Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-06-06
]. w. King was over on business
last Monday.


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The celebrated Bond Shoe Cos
shoes are sold by E. w. Williams.
Our East Side correspondent ar
rived little too late for publication.
DR.. and Mrs. Dickerson were
pleasant visitors in our city Mon
day.
Misses Clemmie and Polly Frame
went to Ashland last Saturday morn
ing.
Miss Mary Free, of Nye, was
visiting friends in this city few
days this week.
Dennis Barragree was up from
Odee Monday and took home new
Deering binder.
Section Foreman Stewart has
moved his family into the residence
of Sam Conger.
John Russell was down from Dodge
City for few days this week and
last. He returned to Dodge Tues
day.
When you want shoes call at the
corner grocery store and E. w will
show you the finest line of mems and
ladies' shoes.
Prof. Bodle has finished his term
of school at Beaver and now divides
his time between Meade and his
ranch on the Cimarron.
J. Thompson has put in shoe
bench in Mr.. Watts harness shop
where he can be found to do all
kinds of shoe repairing.
Geo. Edwards was in town last
week, the first time for several
weeks. He was under the weather
but at present is greatly improved.
B. F. Bisbee was over from Plains
Tuesday. He informed US that his
wheat is in good shape so far, but
that little rain would not do any
damage.
Johnston & Slegel have added a
complete stock of paints to their
line of business. 1t is frst-class
paint, so when you want any go and
see them.
R. R. Wells has erected a new
windmill at his residence in place of
the one which recently blew down.
A. ]. Byrns superintended the erec-
ton of the new mill.
Mrs. M. L. Dalgarn and her
daughter, Miss Etna, arrived from
Kansas City last Monday night
where they have been for the past
two years. They expect to remain
permanently in Meade.
In another column we publish a
card for w. ]. Totheroh, blacksmith
and horseshoer. Will has built a
shop on the east side of the square,
south of Jim Woods lumber yard,
and is prepared to do all kinds of
blacksmithing and horseshoeing.
Give him a trial.
E. C. Kilborn informed the writ
er this week that up to the present
time this year he has in his herd of
horses IS colts. He had a very fine
specimen of one in town this week,
and if the rest compare with this
one, he certainly has some good
ones. He is of the opinion that the
prices of good horses will stand and
continue to increase for some time
to come.
]. H. Bell recently broke a fine
team of coal black colts for M. E.
Dahmer, of Mertilla twp. They
drove them to- town on Decoration
Day, which was the third time these
colts were ever hitched to a wagon.
Mr.. Dahmer informed us that he
was well pleased with Mr.. Bells
work and that he was an expert al
handling horses. This will make
Mr.. Dahmer another fine team oi
horses for which he has the reputa-
ton of raising.
| If you want your horses broken to
drive or ride you should have J. H
Bell, the expert horse trainer handle
them. He has had about twenty
years experience in this line of work
and thoroughly understands it. He
can take the widest animal and IN {
, short time have it so gentle that any
one can handle it without any diff
Guilty. He has handled large mum
Der of horses in this county and We
have not heard a single kick on hi
work. Horses are worth a grea
f deal more broke than unbroke, il
: fact it is no use to put an unbrokeI
D horse on the market, for they won