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Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08

n porous PLASTER. while Valentine had to
undergo extensive repairs at the hands of
q doctor.
~. Valentines Day Is the mean persons
golden opportunity. He, or she. can gel Il
great deal Of revenge for Il penny. but |
doubt very mech that the millennium is
being hurried thereby.
For instance. Mrs. Smith has n forty
Sour-calibcr GrudSe against Mrs. Jones.
Possibly Mrs. Jones has goaded Mrs.
Smith to frenzy by sporting Il sealskin
sacgue. Mrs. Smith has rome.
On st. Valentines Day Mrs. Jones re-
-ccives > large envelope, addressed in :;
~ ggling hand. that looks as if it had
been taking too much gin. A nightmare
of a caricature stares her in the face.
Mrs. Smith is beginning to get even for
that sealskin sacque.
Mrs. Jones has i small infant wart on
her chin. In the caricaturc the wart is
bigger than a pineapple. In fact. Mrs.
Homes has the appearance of being merely
an excresccnce Oh the wart. so large is il.
Mrs. Jones has n copious mouth. Ii is
moi such n vast mouth as To suggest tn,
smile of a Florida alligator. but in tn.
.caricature it could inhale a long slice OF
watermelon 1T Il single effort, and the
watermelon would look lonesome when il
was once on the inside.
Underneath this enhancing vision of fe
male loneliness is some bone-spavined dog
.yerel that causes Mrs. Jones to clench he
fists. jump up and down, and breathe
hard. Like a ship about to sail, she ha,
got her rancor up. Mrs. Jones doesn't sigI
for the anonymous scnder's name; it i
lher scalp she is after.
Sooner or later it leaks out that Mrs
Smith is the author sf the campaign let
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08
DrcEASfprS.

Some people are 80 influenced by the
electric currents of the atmosphere thar
the can ~foretell the coming OF a thunder
storm with perfect accuracy. and others
there are with nerves 50 sensitive that
they are sure of having neuralgia from Il
low ana fretful state of the nervous Sys-
TEN. Now why can't the Latter be warned
III time and now tnat an ounce of pre-
vention is worth q pound OF cure. To use
81. Jacobs oil promptly Will ward off an
attack. or If attacked. will promptly cure.
such people can 90 for themselves what
others do from weather prophecies. heed
n<fpr
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08
Her. Light Out.

Superstition has just killed Il Bo-
hemian bride. i young woman vas
standing UP to be- married in the
church :t Ifsak. when one of the Ia
pers on the side of the altar nearest
her went OF. She shrieked: My
candle is ytin-uished" ana fell down
dead. The popular belief is that il
one of the tapcrs goes ont it means
calamity for the person on whose side
ii StandS.-i'aris Figaro.
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08
KAFFIR CORN IN SOUTH DAKOTA
Interesting Results of Ex pcrir1cnts
Made by Farmers Last Year.

\ detailed descriptions of the new fa-
iIseus Kailir corn in an a'ticle FROM Guth-
rie, Ok. and first printed Il few weeks
acg, in the columns of. the Globe-Demo-
GRAF has been widely copied by the news
papers of the Northwest and has aroused
much discussion among lac farmevs of
South Dakota as to the adaptability of
katiir corn to that climate. Last year
and ISior Il few farmers in ihc State pro-
cured small quantities of thiS. seed and eX-
p%crimented with ii. and the results of
these experiments are interesting. T.. T..
Stronr- Il farmer and ranchmNn on White
River. in the ccded Sioux landS. had Il
field "a corn which yielded ully up 10
expectations. lie declares thest il i The
very brst kind of feed for nr kind of
stocks T. J. Germ. Il Chamberlain bust
ness rI5a. experimental last season with
Il small ficld of ordinary Indian corn and
Kaiiir corn. The ordinary corn WAS irri-
gated s~Esral times. while the k.g.iir eorn
received only the natural rainfall. which
was much below normal. Still, The Kailir
corn grsT AZ fast rs The other. WIS green
and hcatsey looking during the WY driest
periods ee the summer. proving. IN this
instance. ut least. that it can withstand
drought SO the degree claimed fnc-it. In
referring 30 4 newspaper statement warl-
ing farmacs to 20 slow IN going into the
culture ct katiir corn. 4. II. iiycr u. prom
incnt fatrler of Hanson COUNT. SAYS
that three .ears ago H. riskei 4 cline fDr
seed. This year he has ten bushels of
seed and 1~xt spring viii put IN nj ne can
cultivate He declares that he iin1s. moth
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08


The belatei tariff bill emerged from the
Scnate Finance Committee Tuesday and
made its appearance soon after the SEES
sion opened. Chairman Morrill, made the
report. stating that u free silver amend
mcnt had taken the place of the original
bill. Mr.. Quay had remained standing
while Mr.. Morrill, spoke and III once fol-
lowed With Il motion 10 recomr1it the bill
and Substitute back to the Finance Com
mit,cc With instructions To repurt the orig
inal bill and amendment separately. The
silver substitute to the tariff Till reported
10 ih.. Senate WAS suggested 10y senator
Nest and was agreed u in the Finance
Committee hy a majority of l.. Senator
ZONES t\ey.I voting With the Democrats
for the substitute and all jhe Republicans
present voting against H.. senator VOL
colt tGolo.D WAS the only Republicans alb
and he WAS recorded as voting
against ~" substitute. Senator Jones
CArk.l. TIE oniy Democratic member not
was recorded as voting for il.
The substitute agreed to * in the exact
words ot the silver substitute for the bond
bill which PASSED The Senate N Saturday.
II provides for tie free cainaSe oil silver
AT the ratio of ~ "a /; directs the imnc-
date coinage into standard dollars of the
silver Seignipragc IN the treasury accumu-
lated by the purchases under the Sherman
act: prohibits the issuance pf national
notes Of y smaller denomination
than SO. ana directs the Secretary OF the
Trcasur. to redeem ErcenhackS and treas
ury notes in either gold III silver eXciu-
sivcly, ut the option If the Secretary, and
tO Reissue
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08
Electricity.

Or. Saunders. Il grear specialist arrd u
aeemberOf the ifealiiEI5oalsl II LONDON.
is Il great believer in the value 0f the,
electric light. He claams. that electric
ity is Il great MORAL power; hhat IT pro
tects humanity betteo than the philaa-
thropist. anc by purifying the work
shops and he factories lle sanitary
laws are carried oit with much less
friction.
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08
HE LOOKED LIKE LINCOLN.
y Stranger VINO Was the Exact Coun-
terpart Of the MartyrcN President.

tcrpart of the MartyrCJ President.
In the gallery on Saturday last there
sat 4 man who attracted more attention
tnan would ave been accorded the FRESH
dent Of the United States. had he walked
into the seat set aside for aim in the
House gallery. says Il Washington writer.
The man, who VAS subiimely unconscious
of the curiosity of tn" people about him,
was the absolute counterpart If Abraham
Lincoln. \ lady. who sat Near. and who
had known the Liberator well. almost
tainted when this man crossed her vision
in taking his seat. lie WAS tail and lauk.
and wore immaculate bro@dc1oth, when
set loosely about his form He had The
large, homcly. but kindly month that Lin
coin possessed. ami Wore the sstme fringe
OF whi>kcrs on his chin that NJ. Lincoln
used To wear. lie had tae same gentle
eyes. and iron-gray hair TOSSED hacl, in
rather long locks from his strongly mark
Ell face As he sat listening To- the debate.
his face in profile MAS 81 starthngly like
t..pt of the martyrel President, that il
-.Jis positively uncaEny. Aad when ne
seemed to forget his surroundings there
came into his face that worm. weary eX-
preston which sat so often Ju Lincoln's
race during his last months. and the lady
who VAS fascinated by the resemblance,
got up to, leave the gallery
Il can't stand it," she ~tii. Ills face
will haunt NE 10 my dying day Hum
dreds of people turned their eyes upon
hmm. and tine buzz OF surprised comment
was almost audible to the speaker. but
the man sat oblivi0rs through it all. Per-
haps he was used - IT. \ man with
Iincein's face and form couldn't 20 round
ever the United States and not be told
nc IL
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08

Is practically useless. TIC human organism;
Is provided with a canal which sometimes
%hcroul, checked up, s,ameiy. he bowels.
Through which much al the chele and Wsste
matter 0f the system ESCAPES. When tley
are Observation-Disclosures in other words
lIo>tettcr'- stomach Filters viii relieve
then, CTectUslIv. but without pain. ana in
stitntr a regular habit OF BODY. This medi-
cine also remedies malariai. bilious. dySpap-
tic. rheumatic. nervous and kidney trouble.
and strengthens the entire syst1Iu.
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08

Il Tell you what, iIeymann. the law
yer. is a cute fellow. and no mistake. |
ought to know. for he lately defended
my SON" "IIow's that? l thought your
son had been scntcnced?" "Yes-but
only for Il Observation-Disclosures
adatsch.
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08

A cablegram received at the factory at
Milford, Mass, from Egypt. states that
Charles G. Colburn, of the shoe manufac-
turing firm of Colburn. Fuller x Co, of
Boston. suffered Il paralytic shock and
had few chances al recovery. Mr.. Col
burn is 60 years old and Il member of one
of the ihost widely known and wealthiest
firms in the State.
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08

sK,ENCcENt


On the 18th of January. 1871. he died
there at the age of ii years and ii days.
From Il letter written the following No
vernber by Abraham Lincoln to his step
brother, Johnston. We learn that the
writer paid the mortgage and secured
the eastern forty acres for mother"
There the pr~eSidrnt-clect saw her early
ia 1861 for the last time. and there she
died April IL. 1853. \ handsome marble
shaft marks the burial place of the Lib
r%rator;s father.
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08
ALWAYS OH THE MOve.
Thomas Lincoln. Father OF Abe, Was
of a Migratory Disposition.

ties and weaknesses oil Thomas Lincoln.
father Of Ihe Liberatpr: how h was ever
on the move and invariably Succeeded IN
making about aS bad Il location as cir
cumstanccS allowed.
Ills first location in Illinois was in Ma
con County. . few miles from the present
city of Decatur. "in the timber" as the
phrase WAS. for in those days 40 one
imagined that the p~rairies would be set
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08
SILVER MEN On TOP.
FREE COINAGE siLL PRESENTED
IN TIE SENATE.

Members Of the Senate F.maucc Conn
mistec Adopt a substitute for the
Tariff ~B.!I-Act.ou ral.en on PROPOSE
ton of NIr. Vest.
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08

X. Mckay, aged SO, died suddenly in
Bruce, Mich. He was one of the original
abolitionists. casting his vote for that
party in 1912. when it had hardly two
anti-slavery votes in the town.
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08
PROOF IS POSITIVE
THAT LYDIA E.. pIXEHANsS
VEGETABLE C0IP0gyD
L. Daily Curing Backaehe, Dizziness,
Faintness, Irreguiaritrs and I'LL Ee-
male Complaints.
rrsrrcrAL TO oun LAn.aE.rpEs.1

rsrEcIAL TO OUR LARE 7EzrgRs.1
Intelligent women no longer DOUBT the
salue of Lydia +. PiDbhdln's Vegetable
Compound. 1t speedily relieves irregu-
larity, suppressed or painful menstr1a-
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08

tied in Tie lifetime Of living man. In
deed several of the early g:,zcttecrs of
Illinois stated ,h&t those broad grassy
plains would remain forever rs common
grazing grounds for adjacent farmers"
In a few wears. however. it was discov-
>rcd tha: the p%rairie> were more fertile
than the woodland. and Thomas Lincoln
was I'll in Il fever ,o move again. and did.
In 1911 he made Il second removal. but
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08

IdlencSs is emptiness: the tree in
which SAP is s;agnant remains Ruthless.
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08

10 what pace -
not recorded. - h.
did not main
long. lie still Is
tened says Horn
don. Ito the glow
ing descriptions ri
prosperity in ada
cent cou3ticS.' His
third and last
move was Ia the
newest part of
Coles County. then
called Goose Nest
prairie. near Farm
ington and eight
miles south uf
Charleston. His
last p~laintive III
torrance IN his IA
nous son was thai
his little tract of
land bore the asst
nj incumbrance-:t
mortgage for 500.
Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-08

IN writing To Advertisers, rsease do no.. fail
4 to mention this PAPER. Advertisers like
uolsiow what mediu1s pay them best.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28
Dousted the PHI.

Cnc ofthe pgi-e;.a men in the bureau
OF printing ard engraving had a some
what peculiar experience in New York
recently.
lie had occasion to visit the motropo-
lis On bus.ness, ard after stay of sew
eral days Mt one OF the chief hotels he
called for h's bill. When it was given
HIN h. rendered in .aynicnt brand
ncw $40 Silver certificate. The clerk
loo.scd ct IL for u moment ard then
isnsse;l IL back.
what IS the mntter?" snid the Off
ciaI.
"I can't take that" replied the clerk.
81 don't t',ir}: ~ rood"
'.Eot ecotl." exclaimed the official.
.'Nct focd. VIZ. rsab. know it's
gooa. Ilaatie Il ravseif.'
.sl-cH.'' s1id Gle eleiis. that's just
sgl.at Observation-Disclosures Post.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28
MAay AAn.ccssascc:a.'s sEG;;;;siNe.
Rehcarsins In the Kitchen Before Lit
tie Negro Servant.

Rehcarsins In the Kitchen Before a Lit
tie Negro Servant.
In the south most of the servants
were negroes. Among ours was a lit
tie nlulatto girl C.nut-brown maid"
Gle called herselfl whose chief attrac-
tion to me was her enthusiasm for the
thcater.
One .ui9ht- in desperation 1 went to
her while she was washing dishes III
the kitchen and there unfoidcd all my
hopes. 1t was TO her first acted, nnd
she gave me my first applause. The
clepping of those soapy, steaming
lands seemed to me veritablc tri-
umpii.
Believing that tragic manner alone
would sufficiently impress the situa-
tion on the "nut-brown maid" / began
with a hollow voice and much furrow-
ing of the brow: '.Iuli. wilt thou fol-
low and assist me when quit my child
hoods home to walk in the path of
Siddona, KcInbie and Booth?" "Oh,
Miss Mamie, you lin count on dis pus-
son, fo' de Lor' you kin! Why, my
stars, what boss actor you is! But
you mus low me 10 call you maw,"
and in tiice she was gone.
a few moments later she reentered
the kitchen with my mother, who was
greatly surprised By my performance
IL the fourti act of ''Thc Lady of I.y-
ons," which could not have been acted
in more appropriate part of the
i.ou2e. Sl;e. in turn, called the critic
of the family, DIR. Griffin, who. Iillewise,
was nsionishod. ard made my heart
beat with Joy by saying: You'll make
4 good actress some day. Your scene
has thrilled me, aad / would rat
l..Tc ronsh work and u good thrill than
any amount OF artistic work without
IT..
srrrred on By such encouragement
l yto; '.cd harder than ever, often stoy-
iises ii, I.alf the night to get some effect
while trying 10 !oo,; into the henrt and
rti,ad Of tie character under study
After tlat oyc4.iag in the kitchen
read scencs or acted them nightly to
opf mall household. upualiy from
"Iiamiet." Richard" or Schiller's
',5iaid o. ctlpans.n = Nary Anderson,
in North American Review.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28
To All Interested.

On Sunday, March 22nd, the Wabash
Line established an early morning fast
mail train from st. Louis TO Chicago
and Toledo, leaving St. Louis at S:45 a.
m, arriving at Chicago at 1l:3o a. IN ,
and Toledo at 2:35 p. nj.
This train will also carry through cars
between St. Louis and New York.
Connections from the west:
Leave Kansas City at $50 p. M, ar
rive at ST. Louis at 1888 a. M, leave st.
Louis at 3:l5 a. m, and arrive at Toledo
at 2::35 p. m.
This will give direct connections with
the Lake Shore * Michigan Southern
at Toledo for all points east.
G. NJ. HAsIPsoN,
Commercial Agent,
1035 18th St. Denver, Colo.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

IT is said that dog in Milliken,
Mich. pcssesses and uses daily full set
OF artificial teeth. The dog is very old.
and IL Is . fal.ily pet. When it lost its
teeth rceertlf its owner. according to
the story, hcl the local dentist make
the ANIMAL L full set OF teeth, and they
nrc said to be q perfect working sue
cess.
The old notion that southern wo1n-
on are languil, feeble folk ought to be
tlispclIed BY the act of four women in
q sabu h of Macon, Ca. A house took
fire during the night ard the ncighrors
gathered, to help the inmates in saving
their cf.ee.s. Four women carried
largo apr Git piano from the poflor all
the way out into the middle of the
stree. uncssistsd.
"A fsx end u hunter togetherst rstalled
day, but each Unknown to the other.
The bird aiighted in an npple tree be-
hind the barn. ard the hun ter tiptoed
around one side OF lie barn and brought
the bird down. But cs the bird dropped
the fox, coming round tlse other side of
the barn. seized Ii and was of with his
dinner before the hunter could appre-
ciate what had happened.
The tail OF the crawiish serves that
animal as an oar. By a peculiar jerk
of the tail the animal can retire from a
dangerous object with almost incredi-
BILE swiftness. The tail is much more
eifective in moving the animal back
ward than forward, singular instance
:, a. -, IL, -,
means of its tail it can withdraw into
its hole with such swiftness MS in an
instant to place it out of danger.
The latest story of wonderful
gold find in Alaska is of lake whose
led is literally pared deep with gold
dust. The lake is ! coo yards long. 100
yards wide and 100 feet deep. II is fed
by water from !; glacier, and its only
outlet is a little scream two feet deep,
but of incTedihle swiftrcss. The assay
OF the sand which II sea captain brought
TO Seattle recently showed SIS to $40 a
cubic yard, and on this basis man
alone could take out aio,cooa year.
Tho big white raoose recently shot
in the siiaia, tyeo,ls by Mr.. Sargent, OF
Grafton, has greatly Interested natural
lists as well ms sporgSmen. It's the only
white moose ever seen in AiaiEe. and
very few have ever heen heard of eisc-
where. The ncturalsis FAY it is, of
ccurre, net strange that there should
be IN ;ilbino moosc, resulting from 4
freak of nature, as white deer and other
albino game animals are not uncom-
mon. But white moose are a great
rarity.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28
CATTLEMEN's MEETING.

.av aunuar meeting OF the White
be held in Meeker, Tuesday, April 81,
1895, at , O'Clock p. m.
A full attendance of members is de-
sired aud it is hoped all who possibly
can will be on hand.
BEN PRICE,
A. b. CRITCuLow, President.
m2l-alt Secretary.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28
a Delightful Entertainment.

a Delightful Entertainment.
The Coal Creek school closed last
evening by giving a delightful enter
tainment, which was rendered us fol
lows;
Song. America. ....By the schoO!
Recitation The Face Upon The Floor
Mary bloomfield.
Dialogue. We are -Four
Three boys and one sih
Recitation. ............... Luther Smith
Recitation. Paul Ecrore's Ride, Belle Smith
sons,..,..M Ny Old Kentucky Home, .... School
Recitation ....,.....,.... Kissing in the Street
Walter Bloumileih.
Instrumental Muse. Keller and Howey
Dialogue. .... Witches in the Cream .... Belle
smith, Enie bloomfield, Mary Bloomneld.
George ilowey. +. ~ Herrlck,
Charles bloomfield.
Recitation Only a Pin..... Johnny wost
Recita;ions by Freddy Smith, Ernestine Faus
and Maud Smith.
instrumental Music. Keller and Howey
Farce 90. Rogiun. or the Burglars Daughter
Geo. Howcy, L. Faus F. ". Herrick.
Chorus us........... ........... Old Folks at Home
Rccitntions by Dasir Warren. Freddy Smith.
Burnham Smith, Geo. Howcy, jack
and Geo. Bloomfield.
.Iessie Warren and Burnham Smith
Recitation Cold Water Man. Peter Eklund
Comedy y.................B Barnum's Mask Ball
George bloomfield and others.
Instrumental Music, ....... Keller and Howcy
Closing Address. y. n. nerr'ch
A number of Meekerites were in at
tendance and they say they never at
tended more meritorious school enter
tainment. Mr.. Herrick was whole
host in himself, and Little Miss Faus
,only four captured the audience. She
is said to be dramatic wonder.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28

William Wells and w. J. George have
bought the Sayer & Foote cattle and
leased that firms ranch OH Piceance
creek. The ranch can be made one of
the best in the county and Messrs. Wells
Il George will begin at once to put it in
producing condition.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28

Hngua 6t Co.'S spring line OF 'isy goods
has arrived ard - The large ard inps1
complete ever shown in Ne Ser, i ne
d-igns in Nil lines are very hauh'oih"
ana attractive. a very carsful seisciio'i
was made from the largest slOcl-s IN tue
country. ard the result will suigrisa and
please the ladies'.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28

Mothers will find Chamberiaias Cough
Remedy especially valuable f'r Group
aud whooping cough. II vii! gave
prompt relief and is safe and peasant
We have sold it for several yess and 1t
has never failed TO give the mo perfect
satisfaction. CIV. Richards. Dsluesne,
Pa. sold by Hay q JolIan.ger
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28

At their meeting on Monday evening,
the Republicans nominated E. +. Ford
ham for mayor and II. A. Wildhack for
trustee. A committee, consisting of
A. c. Moulton, David Smith and l.. b.
Nov, was appointed to fill out the
ticket
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28

In the published call for the stock
mems meeting, in last week. issue, the
date of the meeting should have been
April 2lst, instead of 14th. Cattlemen
will therefore please remember the cor
rect date of the annual meetiug-Tues-
day, April 2lst.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28

Assessor Hayes, who attended the late
meeting of county assessors in Denver,
was at the county seat this week. Mr.. IL.
SAYS that the conclusions reached at the
Denver meeting. if carried out, will re-
suit in equalizing taxation throughout
the state.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28
If noise viii win Mckinley ha. cincb
on the Republican nomination.

Come and see Ms! We haze got our
immense stock OF new goods IN IL lines,
to show you. The time taseI u look
ing through our goods will be pnii'ably
spent. Try it! Ii YOU wish 20 ny, We
are sure to sell you.
J. W. nuoUs * Co.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28

The people of Ashley valley have petit
toned the legislature of Utah for an ap-
preparation of $4,000 to build bridge
across Green river, at or near Jensen.
We hope the Utah lawmakers will take
favorable action on the petition as Il
bridge is badly needed at the point
named.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28

Hugus & Co. are agents for Mitchell
spring and farm wagons, Canton Clip
per line of Plows and Harrows, Bnck-
eye Mowers. Al Of these lines stand
at the head without o superior. a cal
load has Just been received.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28

The bad condition Of the roads caused
the stages TO get in late on one or two
occasions this week.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28
;. ,.iasi a..s.rer.

Mndec-Tf taesa = siiy Is any thing in
his rsi,.ra.F.;si.e:lt theory, don't lfnow
bu. that wru.si HE to be 4 good, fat,
comfortable hog. They seem to cnioy
life so.
Yahslcy--Bu., rs understand It, IN
rrincarnation one becomes something
different from what he s.-rs.-InG.as.-
apol:s Journal.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28

Later reports from the lower country
are more favorable as regards cattle
losses, which will not be as heavy as ex-
pected some weeks ago.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28

The John Deere line comprises plows,
wagons, bugsies and al kinds of farm
machinery. a. Oldland Il Go. handle
this line. Call and get prices.
The Meeker herald., 1896-03-28

The blacksmiths' shops are working
full forces these days getting Ianchers'
implements In shape for spring work.