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Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1895-04-26
Local News.

-~e1N 4si
Pat Toal, Of Mt, Idaho, was
in town yesterday.
Call on Wax & Brown for
Bluestone.
Y A. Small, Of Harrison, was in
town Tuesday night.
* Frank Kettenbach Of Lewiston,
Was in town Tuesday.
I SEEDSl sEEpsH seedslll of all
kinds at WAX & BRowN's
If you want to See the prsttiest
line ofidried fruits that was ever
brough to Gamas Prairie call on
Sam'l Goldstone.
A, L.tJordon, Of Chicago, was
in town Tuesday and Wednesday
representing soma i'm olem ent
manufacturing Co.
Fresh line of Bowen's well
known garden, flower and grass
seeds just received at Goldstone's.
Miss Hattie BARLEY and Miss
Maude Randall, of Mt. Idaho
were the guests of the Browns
at the Cottonwood house, Sun
day.
John W. Goss,one Of Spokane's
capitalists, was in town Tue sday
night. He went up Salmon
River to investigate some
mining propositions.
Miss Maggie Prindell, who has
been stopping with the Scott
family, Of Mt. Idaho, stayed in
town Tuesday night on her way
TO Salt Lake City to see hel
mother who is sick.
Ii
All persons indebted to me are
hereby respectfully requested to
come and settle at once and save
the additional expence Of having
= ~
accountsiin the hands of atty fol-
collection.
III sam'l Goldstone
Mr.. Gross viii have his new
store open for business at the
crossing of Cottonwood Greek,
about ten miles east Of town,
next week.
All persons indebted to Fl. A
Greving on accounts made from
October !, 1898 tp October / 1894
must come forward and settle
by cash or note, as | cannot carry
those old accounts any longer
Billy Bash had the misfortune
TO receive a severe kick by q
horse Wednesday morning. One
rib was slightly fractured and
some bruises about the lungs
was the result. His condition is
not thought TO be serious.
H. H. Nuxoll returned from
his eastern trip Sunday night
He was accompanied by his
father and little brother who
win remian here during the sum.
mer and probably make then
hpme here, as the old gentleman
has considerable interest in
this country in the way Of real
estate.
Mr.. Durham received a tel
egram from Chicago, Monday
stating that his brother, who was
to have arrived at Spokane that
day on his way here, was dead
Mr. Dunham's brother was an
Episcopal minister, who has
been an invalid for some years
and had decided to come to this
country in search of more
genial climate, and since the
establishment of the packing
house had been fixed at Cotton
wood he had intended to make
his honein our town. The be-
reaved relatives and friends
have our sincere sympathy
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1895-04-26
Will Ingram was in town yes

terday.
= BILLY Bash is up from salmon
River this week
Sc. Durham started to
Lewiston Tuesday afternoon
VIM Hoeft, OF White Bird, has
been stopping in town this week.
Mrs. Denham and Mrs. May
Of Rustic, were in town Wednes
day,
Sheriff 0verman and *. w:
White, Of Mt,iIdaho were in
town yesterday,
Atty. Worth, Of Grangeville,
was in town Monday, attending
to some business,
Henry Gutj&hr has put new
sidewalk in front of hisproperty.
Let others do likewi-e.
R. Green, OF Spokane has been
lookinglup the resourcesiof the
Salmon River country the past
week.
.
Robert Jones, of sunnyside
community returned from a
business trip to Chicago last Sat,
urday,
Geo. Beisigle Of Dickinson
Dakota, stayed in town Wednes-
day evening on his way to the
Salmon River country.
Schober & Hendricks are
having the new brewery build
ing painted, which improves its
appearance very much.
Died. Beatrice Tannatt the
two year old daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. e. +. Tannatt, at their
home in Cottonwood Thursday
April 10Th 1895. g
S. E. Durham, returned from
lewiston yesterday, accompanied
by W. A Bitner, Of Chicago I'll.
Mr.. Bitner will be the Packing
Companies foreman.
More Of the miners are out
fitting here this season than
ever before. -Four or FIVE com
panies have purchased their
supplies in town this week,
a. B. Rookie, Of Denver, is Gull
tivating his farm Just one half
mile west of town. He was over
yesterday looking after his rcnch
and other business in town.
G, Brann and A. Blows were
on the prairie this week buying
hogs. We learn that they
/
secured about 200 head in the
Chase neighborhood east Of
Denver
Nearly all Of Cottonwood s
young people were out to the
horse roundup at Listens corrl,
sunday. They all come home
well pleased with their trip
having seen some expert riding
etc,
| The foundation for the new
livery barn is complete and the
carpenter work is we'll under way.
| The foundation of tie main
building is 40 feet wide by Sc
feet long, which will make the
most oommodious barn on
Camas Prairie.
We have a long letter from
George Provost, of Emory, South
| Dakota, enquiring CT the climate
and resources of our country
Mr.. Provost thinks we will
have considerable immigration
from his part of the country il
the information he desires is
satisfactory.
H. Kuther filed an inform
alton in Judge Robbins court
Wednesday evening, charging
9. S, Smith with the burglary
of his store, some time ago A
warrant of arrest was placed in
Deputy Sheriff Dixons hands
yesterday morning and he went
in search of Mr., Smith.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27
Base Ban Notes.

Ryland is once more with us. Now
for business; knuckle down to it, boys.
An effort will be made to have the
New Castle n;pe here for game this
summer.
Walden starts for Snake river in a
few days, but hopes to be with US when
we meet the enemy.
The boys on their trip 10 Craig may
cross bats with the Steamboat Springs
nine on the same day.
White shirts. white pants, white caps,
white belts, red trimming and red stock
ings briefly tells the selection made for
Meekers uniforms.
Anybody having any old pieces of
canvas or wagon covers will confer a
great favor if they win donate the same
to the nine--to be used in covering the
back stop.
Amos Bennett, the popular center
fielder of the Csaig nine. was in town
Wednesday, and informed the boys that
the Craig's would hold a meeting to-
night Saturday and organize for the
season. They will let us know at once
when they would be with us.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27
ITEMS OF INTEREST
NJ
The Wabash Man.

Bulletin No. 4.
The real and personal property in this coun-
try IL assessed at ST., l39, 800. 495.
The Wabash line IL the shortest between
Kansas City and St. Louis. Elegant trains.
Finest dining car service.
The fishermen along our coasts and in our
waters catch sl5,0J0,O0O worth of fish yearly.
The Wabash viii ticket you to Chicago To
ledo, Detroit or any eastern point, and you will
be perfectly satisfied.
The farmers and stock-raisers of this coun-
try have live stock valued at o., 20e, 1881
The Wabash runs through slcepers from Chi
cago to New York and Boston.
The total value of all the farm products of
every description was by the last census g.
GO,1OT IA.
The Wabash runs through sleepers between
ST. Louis and Buffalo, New York and Boston.
Our savings banks have el,139, 00s, T05 depos-
tied with them as the surplus earnings CT the
people.
Any ticket agent will recommend the Wa.
bash strictly frst-class line. They have
tried it.
Look out for bulletin No. 8.
c. NJ. HAMPsoN,
Commercial Agent, Denver, Colo.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27
Pony Doesn't Like 1t.

Don't check my head too high.
Don't cut off my tail and then expect
me to stand easy without fly net.
Don't clip the hair off my ankles and
legs.
Don't burn my feet when / am shod.
Don't yank the bit in my mouth.
DON'T say back" when you mean
stand STILL"
Don't expect me to eat when / have
n bad tooth.
Don't hitch me out in the cold with
the wind blowing hard.
Don't leave shoe on me more than
four weeks.
Don't trot me down hill.
Don't be afraid to water me when j
am warm. DO you ever drink when you
are warm?
Don't whip me if am afraid.
Don't fill me full of useless medicine
when ! am sick.
Don't blister me all over if / am lame.
Let me rest.
Don't forget to feed me three times a
day.
Don't call me 10 years old when i am
20, and expect me to be as good as ever.
Don't hit me over the head.
Don't put binders on me if / go well
without them.
Don't forget my salt.
Don't run me if ! have the collie.
How would you like that treatment
yourself?
Don't burn the bars of my mouth and
think you are curing the lampas.
Don't work me all day without lifting
my collar.
DON'T put mean, nasty bit in my
mouth.
Don't leave me in fly time without
covering me with light blanket.
Don't allow my stable to be too light
in the summer time.-American Horse
Breeder
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Estate of Thomas McGrath, deceased.
The undersigned, having been appointed
Administrator of the estate of Thomas
cGrnth, late of the county Of Rio Blanco, in
the State Of Colombo, deceased, hereby gives
notice that he will appear before the County
Court of said county, at the court house in
Mceker, In said county, at the March Term,
1895, the last Monday in May next wiz:
May 2T, 1886 at which time all persons
having claims against said estate are
notified and requested to attend for the
purpose of having the same adjusted. All
persons indebted TO said estate requested to
make immediate payment TO the undersigned.
Dated at White River, Colo, this LIST day OF
April. A. ID. 1895. G. w. HENDRICKS
nlGmi Administrator.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27
"English as She is Spoke"


what were the prisoners doing ?"
asked Judge Weber of Denver.
Pushing the goose" said the cop
who made the pinch"
What's that" asked the judge with
a frown, not recognizing the offense
against the ordinances.
"Oh, rushing the growler," replied
the officer.
The new police magistrate was still in
doubt, SO the officer tried to explain.
why, hitting the can, touching the
pail. YOU know. Why" he said at last,
disgnsted at Judge Webber's ignorance
of slang, drinking beer"
English will hereafter be the Ian
guage used in this court" said the
judge, and now all of the policemen are
studying grammar.-Times.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

THE MEEKER HERALD is iubilant
over the prospects of railroad, and we
hope it gets it. as it is no fool job to run
a newspaper a hundred miles from a
railroad and pay exhorbitant express
and freight rates, truthfully remarks
the Vernal Express.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Amabile LEROY, Partisan, living in
New York. is advertising for lost par
rot. Poll is q very accomplished bird,
and has red breast and green body.
Friday morning she saw an open win
dow and flew away, shrieking: "Je
vcus verral tout a l'heure.n I'm see you
later.) She had never before used the
phrase. Observation-Disclosures Jour
nal
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

We have on hand eight, nine and ten
hole Hoosier grain drills, which we will
sell for Si5 each, regardless of size.
ma j. w. HUGUs 81 Co., Rifle, Colo.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

The Craig base ball nine expect to
be in Meeker about the 18th of May and
mop the floor" with our Red Stockings.
see them try it. Come over, boys; we'll
treat you well, and, whether you succeed
in getting beat or not, our nine will
cross bats with you at Craig month or
so later.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

a correspondent of the New York
Sun wants to name the cup defender
"Trilby," because she was fast, and she
showed her heels to the Englishmen.
We always thought that when ship
showed her stern. - Rocky Mountain
Herald.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

W fl. Clark came over from the sur
veyors' camp Saturday evening, return
ing Monday noon. He reported the
survey complete seventeen miles out of
Now Castle, at which rate they'll get into
MeeBer by the 10th of May. Thus far
no grade has been encountered over two
rer cent.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Yesterday was the 10Th anniversary
OF Odd Fellowship, and the local lodge
was not behind in concentrating the
day In the afternoon the members of
the order assembled in their lodge room
and went through the ritualistic form
Of ceremony. In the evening they held
ball in which over thirty-fye couple
participated.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

In the fore part Of the week an in
quiry was received here from New
Castle asking whether a theatrical troup
could draw house large enough to pay
expenses. AS Meeker hasn't had an
entertainment of that kind for long
time, it is more than likely that they
would get full house.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27
Ranch For sale--Cheap.

4 good river ranch, located about s
miles below Wolf creek. Improved by
good ditch: well fenced and good log
house. Ninety acres under water. Clear
title. Price, $500. Address,
BEN STADTMAN,
m9a27 Haysyille. Kas.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

that June LIST would see the dirt flying
1T is our aim to get this road in as soon
as possible" said Mr.. Dean, 'as there
are apt TO be u good many hunting par
ties from the east this fall, and besides
we have good deal of freight to han
die ~ New Castle dispatch in Ava
lanche.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Sam Small. the reformed drunkard,
having failed successfully as side part
ner of Sam Jones. preacher, lecturer,
aud Prohibition editor. now announces
his intention to practice Law. II exper-
fence counts for anything Sam ought to
make successful member of the bar.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Owing TO the illness of Miss NJ. M.
Williams, principal of the Meeker
school, the Rev Mr.. Ostentson has been
doing pedagogical duties the past week,
and the young idea gets new theories
on how TO shoot.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27
Wash with our buttermilk soap.
JOUANTGEN q KELLY.

Users of tobacco in any form are not
allowed to hold any Office in the Nor
mon church.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

bIeeker has a number Of bicycliennes.
The latest to get wheels are rather
timid in showing themselves, but, like
the granting of suffrage to the fair sex,
they will get accustomed to it in short
time.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Meeker is ahead OF Rifle on base ball
having organized a nine at that place
last week. Let Meeker have her base
ball nine, Rife has no kick, but how
about the railroad ?-ReveiIle. What
railroad?
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

The Lily Park Stock Growers associa-
tion will sell the balance of their she
cattle. win begin gathering June list.
Address John W. Lowell, Superintend-
ent, Lily, Colo. al3-juS.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Wasn't Mr.. Cleveland mistaken about
the indifference and oyerconlidence Of
somebody? His letter does not indicate
that he is either
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

IIugus Il Co. are selling best brands
of California canned fruits as low as
they are sold in Denver or anywhere
else. They are within reach of all-and
make great addition to the tea-table.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

We are always leading the procession.
How do we hold our position? By buy
ing lower, and selling lower the best
lines of goods and always doing as we
agree; its policy that will always win.
j. W. HUGUs * Co.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27
!. Doerr, Meeker's enterprisinl

j. c. Doerr, Meeker's enterprising
merchant tailor, is kept pretty busy
these DAYS taking orders, but can always
find time TO show his fine line of spring
and summer suitings to present and
prospective customers. Call and see
him
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

A c. Moulton and family, together
with Mrs. r. G. Castiday, left on Mon
days stage for Rifle. Mrs. Moulton
will be absent for about two months
visiting relatives at Raulins and other
points.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Anent the strike of the workmen on
the Highland ditch for eight hours to
constitute a days work-it's cold day
when we can't keep up to modern civil
ization.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

The many friends Of Clarence Mich
OILS will feel relieved to know Of his i'm
proved condition.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Rife evidently does not approve of
the newly-appointed cattle inspector.
After announcing the appointment, the
ReyeiIle of last week adds-"Carpet-bag
rule; carpet-bag rulel"
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

J. Z. Crook poisoned monster gray
wolf few days ago at the II ranch.
The brute had captured and eaten two
calves, and John laid for him.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Examine the 18x2O photo, Media
ton" now on exhibition at the post
Office.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

The Burlington Route. long and favor
ably known to the travelling public, is
still running two popular trains daily
east; leaving Denver at $50 p. m. and
IL a. m. for Lincoln, Omaha, st. Paul
Peoria, Chicago, Kansas City. st. Joseph
and st. Louis and all points east These
two daily trains are solidly yestibuled
made up of Pullman Sleepers, Reclining
Chair Cars, elegant Day Coaches, and
the famous q. b. q Q. Dining Cars
Meals served on the la carte plan
Train No. 2, leaving Denver $50 p. M.
arrives at Chicago at 1855, st. Louis at
7:10, second morning, being the fast
tram to those points, and going the en-
tire distance over its own tracks, avoid
ing transfers or missing of connections
at Missouri River points. Ask your
agent for tickets via the well-known and
popular Burlington Route.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

We are pleased to state that Miss
Williams is conyalescent, and will soon
be in the midst of her pupils once more.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Between Rawlins and the Fourmile
country four-horse daily coach is now
running regularly.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27
Notice.

All persons indebted to j. p. Klein
for blacksmithing will kindly call and
settle same at earliest convenience.
ii. RUDOLPH BERGH.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

y week from next Monday three
school directors will be chosen in this
district.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27
Horses Wanted.

l want from 25 to 200 head of horses
to stock my ranch and will trade clear
lots in Denver or will make first trust
deed notes secured on Denver property.
Address, Owner, Z. .. box 1871, Denver.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27
HOMIE N EwS
CATTLE ROUNDUP.

The North Side roundup will meet at
Wolf creek on Wednesday. May 18th.
ELUAH SALMON,
a2T-mll Captain.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Misrepresentation isn't argument.
President Cleveland gained nothing by
calling the bimetallists silver monomet-
allists.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

The South Side roundup will meet at
Raugely on Thursday, May 30th.
a. B. CRITCHLow,
m2j Captain.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

The Evans house, situated on the
mesa, which has been unoccupied for
several years past, was destroyed by
fire Wednesday evening.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

If Japan wishes to make sure that
Russia will not interfere in behalf of
China she has Only to give her share
in the spoils.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Get in line and do your business with
the old reliable firm Of j. ". Hugus &
Co.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

The laterals around town we're put in
shape this week to receive water from
the town ditch, which will be turned on
next Monday.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Use Witch Hazel Cream after shay
ing. City Drug Store.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Mr. L. c. Freeman and Miss Gillian
Bennett, both of Craig, were married at
the Miller House on Wednesday even
iun-
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Sweat pads just received at Hartke's,
Three sets second. hand harness for sale.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

at Hugus & Cos. Prices and qualities
to suit all.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Hugus & Co. are agents for But
terick's patterns.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Sam Mootz attended the dance last
evening. He took with him nice five
dollar hat. lie tarried till the last
strains of Home, Sweet Home" had
breeze. To make the story short, he
wants the party VINO took his hat and
left a 3S-center from some bargain
counter in It's place, to call at the bar
Der shop and get the case and rack
which goes with his.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Cash subscribers can get The Herald
for the small sum of 81.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

If our presidents were strung out in
line they wouldn't reach any farther
than from Washington to Cleveland
Salty can furnish you with diagram of
the above.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

A large line of new spring and sum
mer goods can be found at Hugus & Co.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

Professional Cards, when paid in advance,
s15.OO per year
Local Notices, fifteen cents per line for FIRST
insertion and ten cents for each subsequent
insertion. Legal notices ten cents per line for
each Insertion.
All communications should be addressed TO
THE MEKEER HERALD,
Seelter. Colorado.
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27

j. w. Dean, of the White River rail-
road said that so far nothing but a two
per cent. grade had been found. and the
present outlook was good. He thought
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27
Notice Of Redemption Of County Warrants
OFFICE OF COUNTY TREASURER,
RIO BLAsCO COUNTY, COLO,
April 13, 1895.

Notice is hereby given that will redeem AT
my Office in Meeker Rio Blanco County all
Warrants numbered ms follows:
The Meeker herald., 1895-04-27
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Can you guess, my sweetheart, queried Tom
of Sue,
Gan you fathom by loves art what I'll buy
for youY''
Pretty Susan bowed her head, made a pretty
frown,
Then in accents sweet she said, opening eyes
of brown:
"Why, certainly not. But I'm dying
to have Christmas eve come SO that !
tan find out. know it will be some-
thing frightfully expensive-something
that will cost lots more than you can
lfford. You men are so reckless with
FOUR money!
Poor Tom next day ran in debt for diamond
pin,
And he hasn't paid up yet, for he's "shy Of
tin"
And he says that if he ever asks Sue
such question again it will be after
no has arranged in advance for years
board in the nearest insane asylum.
BY the way, Sue gave Tom piece OF
ueckwear that cost rs cents.
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CoMETIMEs the most

ireful women are the
most careless. Many
a woman bundles
herself up, puts on
heavy clothing and
wraps and furs to
keep out the cold
to keep out sickness
when she is neg
lecting the very
worst sickness that
can come to a wo-
man. She is allow
ling a slight disorder
to grow, to become
worse, to slowly and
surely sap her vital
ity. The little pain
and the other slight
in di c lions of
trouble seem to her
unimportant. She
pays no attention to
them. By and by
they grow a little
worse, but she Is
used to them then
and takes them as a
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

ESTATE OF JOHN L. WILSON. DECEASED.
Pursuant to the order OF O. II Sproul, Surrogate
of the County of Hunterdon made on the third
day of September A. ID. one thousand eight hun
dred and ninety five. notice is hereby given TO
John b, Wilson late If the County of Hunter
don, deceased. to present the same. under oath or
affirmation. to the subscribers Administra ors OF
of said order; and any creditor neglecting to
bring in and exhibit his or her clai m under oath
or affirmation, W II hin the time so limited, will
be forever barred OF bis or her action therefor
against the said Administrators.
Dated Sept. Sd, A. d. 1895.
SARAH A WILSON,
A. CARAVAN WILSON,
Sept. A, 1895. Administrators