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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14

Hutchinson, Aug. 14.-William Benson
who passed the counterfeit dollar here
a few days ago, will be held for trial
at the next term of the district court.
Inquiry was made at Peabody regard
ing Benson. Mr.. Gudeman, a Peabody
liveryman, of whom Benson claimed he
received the counterfeit coin, has writ
ten that he knew Benson about 20 years
ago. He knew nothing either for or
against the man.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14

SENECA-The new court house,
which, has cost the county nearly $25,-
600, is about to tumble down The So
called freproof ceiling is caving down,
tons at a time, and the prediction that
the court house would cost the people
$4,000 and then be a botched up job
is generally conceded to be verified by
the results.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14
John Griffin of GAINESVILLE. O.

John Griffin of GAINESVILLE. O., says:
ct never lived a day for thirty years
without suffering agony until a box of
De Wits Witch Hazel Salve cured nv
piles For piles and rectal troubles,
cuts and bruises, sprafns, eczema and
all skin troubles, DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve is unequalled. G. w. Stansfield,
500 Kansas avenue
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14
Broken edge collars made smooth by
Peerless Steam Laundry.

There is a time for everything, and
the time to attend to a cold is when it
starts. Don't wait till you have con-
sumption, but prevent it by using One
Minute Cough Cure, the great remedy
for coughs, colds, Group, bronchitis and
all throat and lung troubles. G. w.
Stansfield, 632 Kansas avenue.
We do mending and sew on buttons
free of charge. Peerless Stea m Laundry
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14

It heals everything except a broken
heart, may be said of De Wits Witch
Hazel Sa1ve. Piles and rectal diseases.
cuts, burns, bruises, letter, eczema and
all skin troubles may be cured by it
quickly and permanently C. W. STAINS
field, 632 Kansas avenue
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14

HOWARD-The NJ. w. A. camps of
Elk county are making big preparations
to entertain the people at their log roll
ing picnic at Howard, Tuesday, August
81. z. E. Murphy, the orator of the
day, is one of the best speakers in the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14

"They don't make much fuss about
it, We are speaking of De Wits lit
tie Early Risers, the famous little pills
for constipation. biliousness and all
stomach and liver troubles. They never
grippe. G. w. Stansfield, 632 Kansas
avenue
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14
It Doesn't Cost Much

To go to Denver Colorado Springs,
Manitou, Glenwood Springs, and host
of other charming places in Colorado,
via Santa Fe Route. w. c. Garvey,
agent, Topeka, will give you rates and
other information on application.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14
g. a. R. Buffalo, N. z, Aug. %

G. A. R. Buffalo, N. z, Aug. % to %
For the annual Encampment of the
G. A. r., at Buffalo, N. Y in Aug. the
UNION PACIFIC will make the great
ly reduced rate from Topeka of s22. 80
for the round trip. Be sure your ticket
reads via the Union Pacific
For time tables and full information
call on F. A. LEWIS
City Ticket Agent.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14
FROM KANSAS TOWNS.
General and Personal News From All
Over the State.

SABETHA-On last Thursday the
city council closed the purchase of the
Beaver lot from Slosson Bros. The
council will at once proceed to erect a
city hall and fire engine house on the
lot.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14
Mineral Water.

The finest in the west. Come and try
it J. w. PHILLIPS,
612 w. Eighth st.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14

WELLINGTON NaugIe pur-
chased the A. Rranaman residence
property on Sylvan Heights. The con-
sidera ton was 81, 500.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14
Sugar and Coffee

New York. Aug. II.
SUGAR-Raw steady; refined steady.
COFFEE-Quiet, No. Z. 71sc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14
Today's Range Of Prices

Furnished by the w. A. Michael Com
mission Co., Brokers in Grain Pro visions
and Stocks, ITO West Sixth Ave, Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14

steady at $442k. September ribs opened
unchanged at $3.50 and advanced to
81 921h
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14

Nervine and thank God that it has bright
ened my days, heightened my life and saved
me from the horrors of nervous prostration."
DR.. Miles Remedies are sold by all drug
gists under positive guarantee, first bottle
benefits or money refunded. Book on Heart
and Nerves sent free to all applicants
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14

and be at rest. One
physician said I had
consumption, for 1 had
a cough that gave me
no rest. But a good
old physician whose
medicine had failed,
advised me to use DR..
Miles r aStOrativo
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14
ONLY $l.OO

For the round trip to Kansas City on
Saturday and Sunday via the Santa F'e.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14
Op'nIHighl Low ICPseiYes

Range of Prices on Stocks.
Furnished by the w. A. Michael Com
mission Co., Brokers in Grain Provisions
and Stocks, no West Sixth Ave, Topeka,
Kan:
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-08-14

IN COUGH does not always indicate
"A CONSUMPTION. Mr.. W. 81. Palmer, of
- Waterloo, Iowa, writes: 81 was taken
with a nervous structure of the bronchial
tubes which developed into nervous pros
tration, was so weak could not sit up. 1
got no sleep for days except when under tie
influence of opiates. For four months suf-
fered agonies and prayed that I might die
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21
4 OWN OF SUFFOLK
PERSONAL AND IMpERsoNAI,

PERSONAL AND IMPERSONAI..
The Misses Hyslop and Etheredge OF
norfolk. have been the guests of Mrs
{. d. Duke, Kilby street
Mr, Max Kahn has returned to Phila-
delphia after visit to his daughter,
Mrs G.. Lpman.
County Treasurer Sidney r. Ellis, who
was delayed in his trip to Richmond to
settle with the State Auditor because
OF his wsfc's Illness, left to-day, Mrs.
ELLIS being better.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T.. Holland left to-day
for visit to North Carolina friends.
Local counsel Will begin next week TO
take dispositions in the Wise Young
contest for seat in Congress.
O. ID. Wempe a lumber manufac-
turer OF Prince George county, was in
Suffolk Tonight.
Misses Eliza Blackwell ana Bessie
Atkinson. Of Isle of Wight county, are
guests of Suffolk friends.
The County Supervisors meet to-mor-
row, The first regular meeting of the
year.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21
NEEDING.
. FOX HUNTERS AT WINDSOR.

Lee birthday was celebrated at
windsor by big fox hunt People from
Sunolk, Nansemond, Isle of Wight and
southampton counties took part in the
chase. When II was over there was a
olg oyster roast and liquid refresh
ments as we'll
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21

NO1tI II STRCET MARRIAGE.
Mrs. Lavinia Scott, &c. and Mr.. James
lowering White, 52, were married at s
O'Clock this evening on North street by
1eV. II. II: Butler. Mrs. Scott was a
daughter of Edwin King. Mr.. White is
sawyer, who was born in Worcester
county. Md. Mr.. and Mrs. White will
1--we on Holladay street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21
TOO WEAK TO GO.

Henry Strong, whose head was split
open on the Sea board road yesterday. Is
sun In the station-house, suffering
severely. The authorities expected TO
senu him away to-day, but his condi-
Son was too critical
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21
SOME OF THE sIcK.

On account OF the wea Their there Is JUS
now large amount of sickness in Suf-
ioIH, and the doctors are busy people.
among Am those reported i'll to-day were:
SoI. =. >: Boykin, Miss Florence Har-
" gey, r. NJ. Afford c. f. Hargrove Col.
4. W. Smith, Mrs. A. W. Eley, John
,: s,o.!ykln, Col. L. p. Harper, Mrs s T..
is;ils. Charlie Keller. Mrs. George Brit
tan, frank Irwin w. L. Mcleod Black
ven stith, Joseph P. and Mrs. Hall, W.
Z y. iarrell Mrs. w. a. Almond, Mrs.
ellen. Mrs. j. r. Webb, j. n. Nurney.
s ssr. Freear. Mrs. John M. Shepherd and
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21
| LIZ LEATHER STOCKING I
By IAC.l-s EENlM0RE COOPER.

greatest american
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21
ANOTHER IN THE COUNTY.

There VIII he a marriage In Nanse-
tnond county tomorrow. The nartias Ia
she contract are Mr.. Benjamin f. Fow-
Ter farmer, aged %. and Miss Mamie
Aoweii, IL. daughter of Mr.. Thomas
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21
DEEDS RECORDED.

Emaline Mizell and husb band to Ella V.
Powell. seventy acres OF land In Cypress
district. s275.
A II. Powell and wife to Edgar Law
she, seventy-five acres in Holy Neck dis
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21
MUSEE DE ART.

Prof. Edmonds will open his museum
OF science and art at No. s Washing
ton square tomorrow. Except al the
ladies' matinee none but men will be
admitted, and the age lmi, is IL years.
"a yellow kid decorates the show win
dow.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21
For Over Fifty Years
MRS. WlNSL0W's
S DOT HI N G YRU
TELEPHONE 90.

has been used for children wblo t.o,b
iis i! soothes the child. softens tho
gums, allays all pain. cunes wind cole.
lesulates the stomach and bowels and
Is the best remedy for diarrhoea Twenty
I'VE cents bottle. Sold by all druEg. Sis
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21

4 XVIII |
rnnt o cxL ciio
% ula bauin -lnH aIios
fw wears
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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21
NEEDED FINANCIAL AID.

In numbers the audience which went
20 see the war tableauX last night was
sne largest but one which has attended
q paid attraction in Suffolk for two
years Then every spectator got his
moneys worth. The recitations. singing
and tableauX were all well executed.
Ihe flag drill by sixteen young ladies
IN national colors was excellent The
gross proceeds were about $3.50. The
money will be devoted 10 the aid of nm
fortunate soldiers and their families.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21
ANTE-NUPTIAL TRIP.

Mr, Willard t. Primer. well-known
SUFFOLK jeweier, will wed Tomorrow Miss
4 Pauline Walker. at the Park Place
4 Methodist church, in Richmond. Rev
THOMAS Potts. the pastor. Will omciate.
MIR. Plnner and his sister. Miss Matte
4 Primer. left for Richmond to-day. His
< brother-in-law, DR. a. W. Eiey, and
niece. little Miss Ellen Riddick. will go
s up tomorrow. The ceremony will be
Z performed at p. m. The bridal party
Will arrive in Suffolk on the 10 O'Clock
s. IRAN
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-21
THEY WANT GOOD COUNSEL.

Mr.. James l.. McLemore. one OF Suf-
folks young lawyers. has gone TO New
Orleans, wnere he will engage in a big
suit In which railroad corporation Is
interested and on which disposition de-
Ponds 100000. He will return in about
q week or ten days
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20
Puck Exempliaed.


A lawsuit growing out k . small
matter, but which promises d become a
serious one, was tried recently In Ebert
county, says the Tribune. II IL . case
wherein Jacob Epler sued Charles Hell
ser for s26 balance alleged to Be due on
plow. The original price OF Tie plow
was s36 on which Heiser paid 80. On
trial the plow did not give satisfaction,
and IIeiser wished to return II. Mr..
Epler offered to accept the piow and re-
tain the $40. Heiser declined this but
offered s.. On this difference Of IS the
parties disagreed, aud Epier began sp't
for the sas. In Justice court the inry
declined to render . verdict In Epler's
favor, and he appealed to the county
court. In due time another jury 6ould
not see it in Epler's light, and he talks
of appealing to the supreme court. The
most interesting part Of the affair il
that the court costs 30 far are 500.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20
Deatl, sim Reapssx. !.

william n. Lyon. . brothse = Mrs.
II. c. Peterson. died at ths rsai1sse Of
the latter. on Big Beaver. WSepday
morning as 2:s0 o'cloeA, aesfQ j6ars.
9 months and q DAYS '.Une16 ny" /"
as be was familiariy known, taGbeen
with tho Peterson family = - Dany
years, and his ever pleasant 4snaAnor
won the esteem Of all whon - met.
He had been siliny for loas tne, but
nothing serious was anticipated until
about . week ago, when . enxu for
the worse took place. Mr.. Lyon was
never married, and besides his slafer he
leaves brother, who came 10 Thufsday
in time to attend the funeral.
The remains were brought 70 Neeker
Yesterday, arriving here about 4 O'Clock.
and the procession accompanying them
was augmented by large number of
townspeople. AS prearranged. tho bod y
was taken direct to the cemetery where
Rev. F. L. Davis held services. and he
was kindly assisted bv choir.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20
q. O. Taylor whl.1l.. decidedly medicinal

That superanuated Teuton bismarck
thinks that the United States displays
uncommon insolence in maintaining the
Monroe doctrine, and that it does vio-
lence to other American and European
interests in the new world. All right
to your opinion, Bizzy, but don't you
forget it, you and your fy-up-the-creek
emperor may say aud do what you
please In Europe, and swaRger around
and brow beat the small, weak powers OF
Europe, but we advise you that what
ever you may be in Germany, on this
side OF the water in North America We
are boss, over here. and come what may
in North or South America you cannot
play any game Of conquest that will
win. Keep to your own side of the At
lantic and blOw.-Golden Transcript.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20
Married.,

On November 3, 1897, at the residence
Of the groom on Piceance creek, Mr.
James Mikkelson to Miss Anna Ander-
son, the Rev. Austin Crooks OF Rifle
officiating. After the ceremony an ele-
CANT dinner was served, q good many
friends and neighbors Of the happy
couple being in attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nikkelson will make
their home on Piceance, where Mr..
Mikkelson IS prosperous In farming and
stock-raising. THE HERALD joins in
wishing the newly married pair pleas
ant journey on the sea Of matrimony.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

"A Russian thistle nine feet in cir
cumference was recently found grow
ing by the wayside in the Santa Fe val
ley, New Mexico.
According to Lord rd'Tweedmouth, the
area of the herring nets used in Scot
land one year was NO less than 164, 4,000,-
600 square yards.
According to Nilsson, the zoologist.
the weight of the Greenland whale is
100 tons. or 224,0O0 pounds, or equal to
that of IS elephants or 4i0 bears.
Next to our grape wine it is believed
that Japanese sake, or rice wine, is the
Oldest alcoholic beverage known to man,
its use in japan dating back over 1000
ycars.
So rapid has been the change in the
English language that the English of
day bears no more resemblance to the
English of 1000 years ago than it does
to German.
The longest stretch of straight rail-
road line in America is on the Lake
Shore railway, beginning at a point
three miles west of Toledo, O., and run
ming GO miles without curve.
a oAoCA IA VIC
police ull BARRIERS in Paris must here
after wash their hands and boil their
combs, razors and scissors ten minutes
before taking up new customer.
Attempts have recently been made
in several parts of France and Germany
to introduce the American lobster, ns it
has been found that it escapes diseases
that destroy the European varieties.
In 1870 the duke of Gallicra began
to spend thousands of dollars year
collecting rare stamps. To-day his col
lection is believed to be the finest in
the world, nnd is valued at sl,2s0.O00.
!, The crown Of England is Kept in the
Tower Of London and not in the queens
dressing-roorn. 1t is never brought out
excepting on grand state occasions; but
whenever ceremony. such rs draw
ing-room or lcvec. takes place the queen
wears circlet Of diamonds In the form
ef crown on her head.
The pension once building at
Washington is the largest brick build
ing in tho world. 1t has been subjected
to much criticism, but 1t can stand it,
for as the time passes along there are
many things seen about it that escaped
notice when II was newer. In all there
sre over 10000, 600 bricks In the build
ing.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20
A Christmas Tree.

Efforts are being made to give the
children happy time on Christmas eve.
Out of the fund raised every Child in
town will he treated alike, and how well
treated will depend upon the amount
raised. There are now IT'S names upon
the list, ranging in age from II years
down.
The collectors will be around very
soon do the best you can for them.
Besides this, parents and friends shall
be allowed to put presents upon the tree.
Rev. Davis and others have the mat
ter in hand.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

A sausage makers only wife lay boil
ing In vat; there was caustic potash
present, but she didn't care for that.
For her kind and loving husband with a
becoming patience toiled, to keep the
embers burning and to stir her while
she boiled. Her anxious neighbors
came about, md raised merry din, but
her husband was too busy and he
wouldn't let them in. Bnt he kept the
pot q stewing and was fairly overjoyed.
when her bones were in solution save
one little sesamoid. - Nebraska State
JOnrnal
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20
CARD OF THANKS

1t is with heartfelt gratitude tAat We
wish to extend our thanks to our friend.
and neighbors for their untirinG kind
ness and sympathy shown " during the
sickness and death of our beloved
brother and uncle. Last year wher
Death stole our loved one from % they
were all near with willing and helpful
hands which We can never fosket AND
feel that We can never repay.
Mrs. PETERSON
AND FAHrLY.
JOHN LYON.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

An Irish lsborer. having oversight one
morning, and in his hurry to get to
work on time, put his trousers on hind
side before, arrived at the building on
which he was working little late, and
hurriedly ascended the ladder. When
about half way up he slipped and fell to
the ground A little crowd Of his fel-
iow-workers soon assembled and at once
began. "He's dead !" Hes gonei" and
similar remarks. But Mike, looking
him over carefully and turning him
around, said. in a solemn tone: mo,
he's not dead, but he got dom bod
twist"
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

W. r. Peck, representing tue HObson
piano company of Leadyille, who has
beeu Meekering for a few weeks past.
left Wednesday morning. Mr.. Peck
used to be a common type-setter years
ago, and even now In his elevated posi-
tion be loves to call at print shop and
get whiff Of the inky aroma that per-
ysdes all such we'll regulated institu-
tions. In other words, he honored The
HERALD with a few calls. but each
time the editor was out on the trail Of
the wiley Ute.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

Howl upon howl has gone up for years
past because our game laws were not
enforced. Now that the game wardens
are endeavoring to do their duty the
howls 20 up because they did 80. In
other words, they are eternally damned
II they don't, and eternally damned II
they do. Who wouldn't be a game
Wardenp
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

The B. b. mine on North Fork, near
Wakeman's Bonanza, will take up its
pumps the coming week preparatory to
closing down for the winter. The own
ers, Messrs. Schneider, limerick and
Pattison, have enough high-grade ore
In the bins to keep their teams hauling
to the railroad till the snow flies.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

From the Lone Star state comes the
following letter written by w. F. Gass
editor Of the Mt. Vernon (Tex.) Herald:
Il have used Chamberiain's Collie, Chol-
era and Diarrhosa Remedy in my fam
lily for the past year, and find tt the best
remedy for collie and diarrhoea that !
have ever tried. Its efeces are tpstan-
taneous and satisfactory, and / cheer
fully recommend u, especially foe cramp
collie and diarrhoea. Indeed, We shall
try and keep . bottls d It on our medi-
cine shelf ~ long - wo keep house.
For sale by Hay & JoHantgen.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

Two years ago three employees Of j..
w. Hugas Il Co.,-viz: Frank Taughen-
baugh at Rifle, A. NJ. Ranney at Craig,
and E. E. Fordham at Meeker-were
elected clerk and recorder in their re-
spective counties. Garfield, Routt and
Rio Blanco. This fall each one was up
for re- election, but the two flrst-named
failed to get enough votes to continue
in Office, while our clerk got there with
both feet.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

Bull Woods, Uintah agency police
man, is Of the opinion that the best way
to settle the misunderstanding between
the Utes and game wardens is to have
three members Of Wilcox's posse deliv-
cred at the agency-one to Star, another
to Uncle Sam and the third to Shimar-
atf's nephew. Policeman Bull Woods
does not state exactly how the three
wardens would be disposed Of, but the
boys can draw their own conclusions
Craig Courier.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

the couple departed for the Batt!e-
ground, where the groom has been hv-
ing In single blessedness for the last
decade.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

Two funerals in one week, but nc
births and only one wedding to offset it.
Something wrong.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

Meeker Is fast assuming metropolitan
ways, or at least some Of the residents
ere. A few nights ago another case Of
petty larceny was reported, the article
stolen being a blanket from q line full
Of clothes.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

Last Sunday morning the remains Of
Mrs. Margaret Marcott were brought to
Meeker from her late residence on upper
White, followed by nearly all the resi-
dents Of that section. 1t was nearly
o'clock when the cortege arrived, and
the casket was deposited in the NJ. E..
church, where the Rev. F. L. Davis
held services. The pall-bearers were
Messrs. John Dunn, ]. b. limerick. NJ.
Schneider. Con. Streb, w. L. Wakeman
aad Fred Kracht, and the interment
took place in Highland cemetery.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

Eher Il. A. Carnine will preach In
Meeker next Monday evening, and a,
Powell Park Tuesday.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

James l.. Mediation passed through
town Wednesday with bunch Of beef
steers. They 60 to the market.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

When a girl leaves home as q bride
she travels in a stateroom, but the gods
have been good to her beyond complaint
il she makes her first trip home in .
chair car and feeds her babies from .
lunch bssket.-Atchison Globe.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

II the parson is willing, one Of Dem
ver's prominent dailies will shortly have
a million dollar libel suit on its hands.
This is what the Post has to say in ref
erepce to news item which appeared
in these columns last week: "a dozen
chickens were stolen from hen house
in Meeker one cloudy night last week,
and as there isn't coon In that vicinity
the Methodist preacher and Editor jim
Lyttle Of THE HERALD cast suspicious
plances at each other when they meet. J"
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

Meeker and vicinity experienced fault
less weather during the past week. OF
course the nights are cool, but the days
are fine.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

Bidding for the various star mail
routes out of Meeker was lively during
the past week. No bids received in
Washington after the LIST Of December,
hence the rush.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

You will ba -"-crised at the wealth
Of information contained in the Bur-
Iington's new map and folder descrip-
tive Of Alaska. Write to G. w. Vallery,
General Agent, Denver, for copy.
The Meeker herald., 1897-11-20

Ninety dollars will buy 80 tons Of good
hay. including over 800 acres OF good
pasturage. Enquire at this office.