Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-10-17
Local News.

There have been some very heavy
frosts the past few nights.
We call attention to DR.. Fees
drug store ad. in another column.
Rev. Thompson preached at the
Baptist church last Sunday night.
Geo. Cones returned last Friday
from few days trip to Dalhart,
Texas.
Chas. Ellis was in town Monday
night on his way to Woodward, Ok.
to attend court.
Misses Iro and Etna Bosley, of
Wilburn, were visiting at R. T. Wor-
mans last Sunday.
The carpenter work on the Bap-
tist church has begun. Mr.. John
Hotz has charge of the construction.
We welcome our new South Side
correspondent 'Little aOne" and
very cheerfully give space to same.
]. H. Bell and wife returned from
Kinsley last Friday. Mr.. Bell ex-
poets to remain here permanently.
The Arena Club will meet with
Mrs. McMeel on Friday evening,
Oct. IS. Subject, "The Problem
of Anarchy"
The editor of the Hugoton Her
mes ought to make an excellent foot
ball player because he is such a
chronic baseball kicker.
Mr.. Cort Brown, of Liberal, was
in the city last Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. Brown is one of the big cattle
men of Beaver county.
Rube Orr, Powell Sealock, Wiley
Rhodes, Gene Baker and Dave
Mackey went to Kansas City on the
stock train Sunday afternoon.
N. B. Peck and family returned |
last Friday from the eastern part of
the state. Jim Smith, a brother of
Mrs. Peck accompanied them.
Mr.. J. M. Wood returned from
Kansas City last Friday. He stop
ped at Topeka on his return and
accompanied Mrs. Wood home.
Attorney Reed, of Kansas City,
was in the city the first of the week.
Mr.. Reed negotiated for about 100
tax certificates on delinquent lands.
There will be dance at the city
hall Friday night of this week. We
are informed that there will be good
music and everyone is invited to at
tend.
Twenty-Five cars of cattle were
shipped from here last Sunday.
The cattle were from the southern
part of this county and Beaver
county.
DR.. Fee has purchased the drug
store from Harry Coon and intends
to increase the stock in every line.
Art Follick will remain as clerk and
study pharmacy.
Bernerd Lemert was up from Lib
eral last Sunday inspecting the cat
tie which were shipped from here.
He is in the employ of the Texas
Live Stock Association,
Miss Laura Stalder fell and Sc
verely hurt her knee last Sunday af-
ternoon. DR.. Fee was called and
administered medical aid. She will
be laid up for several days.
The Board of County Commits
sioners adjourned last Thursday af-
ternoon. The bills allowed are pub
lished in another column also the
quarterly report of the County Sup
erintendent.
The boys have organized a foot
ball team and will soon be ready to
tackle any team in the western part
of the state. They are not satisfied
with having the best base ball nine,
and also want the best football team.
Mr.. B. F. Bisbee was over from
Plains last Saturday. He has out a
large acreage of wheat and with a
favorable season next year will have
large crop. Mr.. B. is one of the
successful wheatraisers ofthat town
ship.
John Stalder moved the house
from the Funk place, east of the city,
to the lots west of Judge Bodies
residence, in the north part of town,
last Monday. On-Tuesday he NOV
ed Jim Wysong's shop to the other
end of the lot.
Among the parties shipping cattle
from here last Sunday were; Dennis
Barragree, Wiley Rhodes, Lester
Rhodes, Dave Mackey, Gene Baker,
M. w. Baker, Rube Orr, Ed Otto,