The Meeker herald., 1894-05-12

ley. This is right. Tie valley is stocked
to its full capacity with both cattle and
sheep and the advent Of thousands Of
/ diseased llocks would be very de'ri-
mental to established interests, and
1 the addition to our tax list, If any, would
not compensate for the damage.
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The closing exercises at the court
house next Friday evening promise to
be of interesting aud entertaining char
acter. Everybody is invited, but it is
hoped that parents who may he the
happy possessors Of children of tender
years will arrange To leave the dear
little cherubsn at home to the end that
peace and harmony may prevail
| THE HERALD takes the liberty OF max
ing this suggestion in the interest Of Il
! long suffering public.
All the sick aud disabled on South
Fork are calling on Billy Carver these
days invoking the aid Of his knowledge
of the healing art in their behalf; but
| Billy says he is only medical student
and refers them to the regular physi-
clans. lie, however, departed from his
usual custom the other day when =
neighbor came rushing IN suffering
from toothache. Billy got pair of
wire pinchers and yanked the aching
member out
The Craig Giants arrived last evening
and are registered at the Meeker hotel.
The club is composed Of Che following
members: c. Rauncy, J. McKeyer, II.
Ranney, a. Bennett, Il. Garrett, +.
Hartzell, c. Gregory, J. States, IL. Coul-
ter, c. Caster and Clarence Bronough
Billy Stewart lwho really belongs in
Meeker) will act rs mascot, with Fatty
Smith as substitute. Billy Giles is
master OF transportation.
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Here's yer bus for the ball grounds;
the only line running right to the grand
stand entrance; going out in five
minutes; only 50 cents for the round
trip!' Heritage for the ball grounds:
takes you there aud back for the small
sum of 50 cents aud picture of the
Meeker mascot; going right out, sir -
These and similar eXclamatious will be
heard on the hack stand this afternoon.
IIarnessmakeT Ilartke has n very pre-
cocious kid. The little fellow took the
baby carriage to play boat with in
the river back of the family residence.
The swift water took the boat down
the stream; it lodged near the bridge.
and when fished out it WAS minus a
wheel. All this happened Thursday,
and little Reinhold still eats his meals
off the mantel-piece.
Cards were received in Meeker Tues
day evening announcing the approach
ing marriage of Lewis Boyd Walbridge
and Adelaide English Wash, which will
take place at Mount Sterling. H.. on
Thursday, May 18th, at the residence OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Wash. In due
time The HERALD will take proper
note of the event.
II YOU want 10 enjoy real healthy,
hearty laugh go to the opera house to-
night and see the original and only
Ryland-imported especially from Cali
fornia for the occasion at a fabulous ex-
pense to the management. The last
dramatic entertainment of the season.
You can't afford to miss it.
\ Rangely correspondent informs
THE HERALD that thirty teams and
forty eight men are at work building a
road from the Rangely asphaltum mines
to Fruita, on Grand river. These are
the mines in which Dick Toyey is in
terested.
Leon Marcott, William b. Carver and
Charley Smith, all of South Fork, were
ut the county seat Tuesday on land of
/ fee business, and Messrs Marco,t and
| Carver are now undsputed owners of
two very fine ranches.
j. l.. Mediation got back from Den
yer in the early part of the week after
dispOsing of his beef cattle at that point.
They brought an average of IS so, Just
enough to let him out about even on the
feeding deal
Ed Sizer Of the flourishing city on
lower Iampa, registered at the Miller
House last evening. Ed says he came
over to gather up the remains of the
Craig nine.
Marcus Beckman of South Fork, left
for Glenwood Wednesday where he ex-
poets to tarry during the summer.
Bananas. CITY Drug Store.
Go to Iugus X Co. and get your sum
mer dress before the assortment is
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