Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-02-28

duck ulster for $3.50.
Gold and tinsel braid, also new
styles of belts at Wehrle's.
A complete stock of everything in
the dry goods line at Wehrle's.
For SALE-Kafir corn seed. In
quire of w. T. BRUCE,
Meade, Kans.
Call and see the new styles of
dress goods and trimmings at
Wehrle's.
Rev. Robinson will preach at the
Baptist church next Sunday at the
usual hours.
The city schools will be closed
until Monday owing to the appear
ance of scarlet fever in this city.
DR.. Sterrett came in Monday ev-
ening from Dodge City, and is now
at the Meade hotel doing dental
work.
If you want some of the neatest
job work you eyer had done, call at
this Office and we can furnish you.
Always remember that this office
can furnish you any paper publish
ed in the United States at reduced
rates.
Jay Ellis returned from Oklahoma
last Friday where he had been for
the past month visiting his sister and
her family.
The boys had lively charivari
party last night. Almost every de-
vice for making noise could befound
in the crowd.
The March term of the District
Court will convene here on Tuesday.
the 10Th. Several criminal cases
are on the docket.
w. w. Cockins was in Meade
county last week looking after his
ranch interests. He left Monday
for his home at Lawrence.
The home of Mrs. L. E. Wood
has been quarantined as Frank Wood
has the scarlet fever. The house
was quarantined by DR.. Fee, who is
health officer.
"A paIiy was given last Thursday
night at the home of Harry Reas,
by Floyd Reas to a number of his
young friends. An enjoyable time
was had by all present.
We are to have winter yet, so call
and see me and l will make prices
satisfactory to you as 1 don't want
to carry winter goods over.
B. S. McMEEL.
This office has a stock of the fin
est business cards you ever saw.
Call and we will print you some in
the neatest and most artistic man
ner.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. La Force left
last Friday for Jasper, Mo-, where
they will visit for a short time after
which they will go to Colorado to
reside.
Call at Wehrle's and see the lat
est lines of dress goods, Korah
Pongee, Tissue Mercerise, Silk Nov
elites, Princeton Zephyrs, and Serg-
Inc Franchise.
AS it has been an open winter 1
have an over supply of overcoats.
Call in and look them over and
will sell to you regardless of cost.
B. S. McMEEL.
The telephone line between Meade
and Beaver is not progressing as
fast as it should. We do not know
the cause of the delay and would
like to see the work pushed and the
line completed at an early date.
| Under a recent law passed by the
legislature the Mayor in cities of the
second and third class will have the
power of appointing the city treasur-
er and city marshal. This would
apply to Meade as we have third
class city.
w. A. Cooper, of Griswold, Iowa
has been here for the past ten days
looking over the county with view
of locating. He will probably re-
turn in the near future and become
resident of Meade county. He
left for his home this morning.
Several parties have been in Meade
county during the past ten days
looking for locations for ranches.
There Is considerable inquiry about
Meade county real estate at present,
and the price of land has advanced
from what it was several years ago.