Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1900-04-19
Don't miss the concert tomorrow

FOI CHlluIcHS udCS see MIS-.
Wehrle's stock.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. Rube
Orr, a boy. Rube is happy.
For novelties, lace3 etc., Mrs.
Wehrle can show you a complete
line.
DR.. o. H. Simpson, dentist, will
be in Meade from April 20 to Fl to
do dental work.
The Pitts concert at the Presby-
terian church Friday night Doors
open at 8 O'Clock, concert com
mences at $3.50.
If you are afflicted you want the
best. Call and see the Doctor
from DR.. Goes Sanitarium. See
large cad" in this issue.
Powell Sealock informed us that
he caught large crane-fsh in his
pasture last week. He said it
weighed about $50 pounds.
Call and see Mrs. Wehrle's new
line of spring millinery, the best
ever brought to Meade.
Remember the Pitts concert Fri
day night. General admission, IS
cents, reserved seats without extra
charge on sale at the Drug store.
Jim Wood says he would like to
have coal buckets left at his coal
bin in the day time so he could see
the owners. He found one Saturday
night.
We understand that a young man
in town became very much alarmed
that he was going to lose his girl at
the dance the other night. He said
she cheated every fellow in the set
to get swing with that little brake
man.
Mr.. Charles Brown and Miss
Rosa Kellog, of Beaver, were
made happy by Judge Truax at his
Office Tuesday when he performed
the marriage ceremony. They re-
turned next day to Beaver, where
they will reside.
The man suspected of cracking
the safe of D. Gerow & Co. was
released Monday, Co. Atty. Bodle
stating that sufficient evidence to
convict him could not be produced.
Later he was again placed in Jail
upon the request of the sheriff of
Ford county.
The usual spring talk about the
Rock Island extentien from Liberal
is occupying the attention of the
people along this line. About. the
only construction we have heard of
is the repairing of the Arkalon wash
out. We did hear that the company
had ordered Zoe cars of coal to
Liberal at once, but this is only
hearsay.
The Concert at the Opera House
last night was most enjoyable
entertainment. The playing of Mr..
DIV. Pitts calls for special men
tioning, he plays with an unusual
broad, full tone, that is liquid with
feeling and surprising in power. His
playing is characterized by freedom
from scratchiness or hardness, and
is truthful and accurate.-Mansfield
(Pa.) Advertiser.
The Democratic, convention at
Great Bend named Claud Duval, of
Hutchinson, for Congress from 9TH
district and the Populists named 1.
P. Campbell, of Wichita. A con-
ference committee was appointed
from each convention to agree on
a single candidate and Mr.. John
Wehrle informed US that while in
Dodge yesterday he heard that they
had agreed on Duval. We hope
that there will be no division and
that harmony will prevail.
We hear large number of people
always kicking about the amount Of
money a county spends in capturing
an outlaw or bringing a violator Of
the law to justice. This is not the
proper way for first class citizens to
talk. Laws are passed against
crimes with the expectation that
they be enforced, no matter what il
costs. 1t is not the expenditure OF
money we should look at, but the
lasting and indelible impression that