Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-01-10
Local News.

night from Dodge City.
The County Commissioners met
Monday in regular session.
Tom Novinger and Chas. Seward
were over from Plains Monday.
J. B. Buck and wife returned last
Saturday night from Hutchinson.
The city of Liberal has been quar-
antined on account of scarlet fever.
John Randolph was down from
Fowler Tuesday transacting bust
ness.
Train loads of material continue
to pass through the city destined for
Liberal.
Dennis Doty returned to Garden
City Saturday after a few weeks
visit in this city.
Miss Maggie Martin spent last
week at her home in Odee. She re-
turned Saturday.
Tom Dennenny and Henry Gruem-
ken are running the livery barn dur
ing Mr.. Adams absence in Topeka.
James 1. Stamper and wife return
ed from Oklahoma last week. Jim
had spell of the grip while absent.
Ex-Representatives Painter and
Wiley went to Topeka Saturday, but
did not get there in time to make a
senator.
Representative Adams left last
Saturday for Topeka where he ex-
poets to remain during the session
of the legislature.
VIM. Merkle, of Crooked Greek
twp, was in Meade Saturday trans
acting business, and was a pleasant
caller at this office.
Ormond Hamilton got few loads
of ice into the ice-house last week,
but the weather moderated and the
hauling was stopped.
Rev. Robinson held services at
the Baptist church last Sunday at
the usual hours. He will hold regu-
lar services next Sunday also.
Hugh Taylor came up from Ar
kalon Saturday morning where he
has been for the past six weeks. He
is still in poor health but improving.
John Riley, of the Turkey track
ranch, has moved to the city so
that his children may have better
school advantages.
Mr.. Barnes, the new photograph
er, has sent for his goods and will
soon open his gallery in this city.
Watch for his announcement.
Frank Beam, who has been run
ming the gasoline engines for R. E..
Steele out west, has resigned and
Ed Buchecker is now in charge of
the camp.
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A postofice inspector came in
last Monday night and checked up
the Meade Office. This is the first
time the Office has been inspected
for about four years.
Wednesday morning dawned with
a slight sleet falling and it looked
very much like an old time blizzard
but during the day the weather mod
Grated and the blizzard was off.
Miss Carrie Tracy, of Beaver,
Okla, is visiting Mr.. Louis Boehler
and family. Miss Tracy is sister
of Mrs. Boehler. She will remain
several days before returning to he1
home.
Birch Dreese, of Harrington, is
in Meade this week visiting old
friends and acquaintances. He has
grown to manhood and we would
hardly know him. His father is
still running a restaurant at Her
rington.
The Christian Endeavor Society
gave social at the home of F. Fuhl
last Tuesday evening. Quite g
mum Der were prerent and the time
was spent in a very enjoyable man
ner. The society shonld give more
of these social events as they have
a tendency to promote the religion:
work and cause the worldly people
to take greater interest.
Ellis Garten has launched ths
Gray County Sentinel at. Cimarron
This makes two papers in Ora,
county. 1t appears that The Sen
tinel Printing Co., has been formed
and Garten is editor and manager