Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-10-03

we call attention to Wehrle's ad
in another column of this issue.
The celebrated Bond Shoe Cos
shoes are sold by E. w. Williams.
Fresh oysters direct from Balti-
more on sale now, at the Owl lunch
counter.
Mrs. Wehrle has the latest in fall
millinery goods. Ladies and child
rens' hats in the latest styles.
Agent Peck went to Topeka last
Saturday for few days lay off.
Agent Nuckels is relief during his
absence.
We note that there are FL cases
on the docket for the next term of
district court which convenes in this
city this month.
We print another tax list this
week which contains some tracts of
land and town lots which were omit
ted in the previous sale.
Our city schools have an enroll
ment of o8 at present. 1t seems to
us that the school census is consid-
cradle more than this number.
The Cimarron Sentinel last week
produced engravings of some of the
city's oldest landmarks-the New
West hotel and the Cleveland house.
1. N. Stamper, of Beaver county,
passed through town Saturday. Mr..
5. is well pleased with our county
and has bought land and intends to
locate with us.-Santa Fe Monitor.
Dick Twist was up from his ranch
his week. He is very jubilant over
he fine crop of feed that he raised
his year. His cattle will sure have
IN abundance this winter. Dick |
las a perfect right to feel good.
The Hugoton Hermes and the
Meade News are disputing; in fact,
casting. The subject is baseball |
manners. We hope that after a few
more ''passes" the subject will be
dismissed Liberal News.
In the case against Ed Otto, it
eemed that the prosecuting witness,
I. L. Hall, is in New Mexico, so
he cases were dismissed and the
county Attorney instructed to bring
Iall into court to answer for con-
empt.-Ashland Clipper.
Mrs. Frank Lohr shipped a car
Dad of fine steers last Monday.
Iattlemen inform us that this was
he best bunch of cattle shipped
rom this place this year. Thirty
me head averaged 1910 pounds each
'efore being loaded.
Mrs. John Foster left us sample
# some very fine tomatoes last Sat
rday, the product of their prolific
rtesian garden. Some of these to-
natoes weighed half pound each.
hey are of an excellent quality and
demonstrate some ofthe possibilities
# the artesian valley.
Capt. G. w. Umbarger, of Sand
creek twp. was in the city Wednes-
.ay. Mr.. Umbarger made this Of
ice a pleasant call as he always
loes when in town. He reports ev-
rything in good shape down his
Tay and predicts mild open win
er. He says that his experience in
his country is that after an ex
dry summer that it was in
-ariably followed by a mild winter.
We hope Mr.. Umbarger is correct
md his long experience in Western
Kansas ought to make him COM
'etent judge.
Mr.. Frank Rockefeller, was in the
:ity last Tuesday and Wednesday |
With his attorney, Mr.. Brown, look
ng after his ranch. This property |
vas attached by F. T. Webb on a |
mortgage he held on the cattle, that
lad been given by Frank Siegel.
This ranch was the private prop
,rty. of Frank Slegel, who had dis
posed of it to R. T. Swain. who
leeded it to Rockefeller. The case
S in the district court and will come
ID at the next term of court. Both
sides have plenty of bullion and it
will be fight to finish.
Commissioner Harry Hayden was
n town last Monday. Harry is the
present commissioner from the third
district and is at present chairman
Of the board. Harry will be before
he convention next Saturday for
denomination, and he will no doubt
De the unanimous choice of the par
~. They will make no mistake in
renominating him, for Meade coun-
" has never had a more faithful and