The Meeker herald., 1899-07-08
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THE MEEKER HERALD.
IL Aeeker. Colorado.
Now for having.
Meeker Is becoming quite q racing
cepter.
Mondays rain was hard on cheap
bunting.
The county commissioners were in
session this week.
In order not to miss any of 1t, the
crowds began to gather Monday.
Ben Nichols has been appointed a
member Of the forest ranger force.
Beef cattle we're lOc to 25c per 100
higher last week at the different centers.
The Anderson brothers of Powell
Park report the best oat crop they ever
had.
The Yampa river people got the best
Of US on horse racing but we evened up
with them on ripping.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Dickinson of
Morganville. observed the nations natal
day in the metropolis.
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Among tho outside visitors who en-
joged the Fourth was Mr.. F. F. Carna-
han Of Hamilton, Ohio.
The nights are cold but the days are
now hot enough 10 raise blisters on the
cuticie of SeneRambian.
Bob Crawford. Thad Harp and
Raleigh Clark, worked hard to make q
showing Tor the Meeker nine.
Tho only objection to the native
eottonwood-namely, Its cotton shedding
nature-was manifest this week.
". F. Hossack Is among those who
win build during the coming fall. Mr..
Hossack will put up very substantial
residence.
OQr business men had q rushing trade
this wsek-visitors taking advantage of
their trip to fill up with goods prepara-
tory to having.
Steamboat Springs is going to add
another event TO the long list Of Colo
RADIO Davs-namelY. Game Day on
September 9Th.
". q. Hoback, late Of Flag creek.
has become permanent resident of
Meeker. Mr.. Hoback has bought the
Matter house and lots.
The new bull law went into effect
last Thursday. 1t provides sgainst the
running at large on the ranges of
Colorado Of scrub" bulls. etc.
That old mare. Aroma. for whom the
boys were going to borrow Judge Mow's
crutches, showed them a gait that
opened their eyes when she got on the
track.
County Treasurer Oldland has bought
the Watson residence on Park avenue.
Up to date this Is the finest homo in
Meeker and Mr.. Oldland will add to its
beauty.
]. A. Simms went out to Ride yester-
day to meet the forest supervisor OF
this district. Mr.. Simms has been ap-
pointed one Of the forest rangers for
this regioa.
Fish stories in Connecticut arc re-
stricted BY . law which penalises the
catching Of moro than 80 trout in one
day. We have no such law in this state
but ought to.
The latest permanent addition to our
town population is that OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Proctor, who recently bought the
Hossack residence on West Main street.
The Prcctoes arc welcomed to our
Anidsk
Thomas r. Dunn, brother OF John, of
Big Beaver. rsceatly passed third in
class Of 100 undertakefs who took the
sxaminaaion undst state law governing
this basinsss- Mr. Dunn has many friends
in theee pasts who viii b glad to hear
oe his sUesses.
4. Barney. ths populae D. 4 Z. 6.
nan. always tries 10 b b Assksr On
~ Eoafth and - always making him
~ wy agreeable b Aseksrites. On
~ peeseat oocassoo b W1s not only On
haod b - his shaEe a tie hurrahing,
Rat hsoasht along . W haskst OF rye