Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1901-06-20
News is almost as scarce as rair
this week.

Remember the Fourth is to be Gel
ebrated in Meade.
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Jim Wood sold Pole Potter a ten
foot windmill last week.
Mems and ladies shoes in all the
latest styles at E. w. Williams.
Fred Gray went to Englewood
last Sunday with Will Bruce.
The celebrated Bond Shoe Co.'S
shoes are sold by E. w. Williams.
The Minneola base ball nine will
play the Meade nine at this place on
June n.
John Randolph informs Us that
his wheat would make only about a
half crop.
Meade expects to have the grand
est Fourth of July celebration she
ever had. Come.
Young & Campbell have new, up
to-date Meade County maps for
sale at IS cents each. If
B. F. Bisbee informed US last Sat-
urday that his wheat would probably
yield about 1, 900 bushels.
There will be game of base ball
in this city on July 4 between Ash
land and our home nine.
The Arena Club will meet with
Mrs. Bodle next Friday evening,
June IL, instead of Thursday even
ing.
H. o. Wilkey went down to Mr..
place this week where
he will do carpenter work on new
house.
Harley Butler returned last Fri
day night from Oklahoma where he
had been with Mr.. Danks selling
horses.
Denny Coon and Charlie Wood
returned from Oklahoma Tuesday
where they had been on a trading
When you want shoes call at the
corner grocery store and E. w will
show you the finest line of mems and
ladies' shoes.
Mr.. J. M. Bosley and wife were
down from Fowler last Saturday and
visited over Sunday with Mr. Wor-
man and family.
Arthur Mahieu called at this Office
last week and renewed for this paper.
He says he has very fair crops in
spite of the dry weather.
The Meade Hotel is being repaint
ed inside which greatly improves
its appearance. The front parlor
has also been refurnished.
Alfred Frame sends from Pawnee
Rock, Kas., for THE News. He is
there harvesting with his brother,
and says wages are Sa per day.
H. B. Phelps has the contract for
putting up the hay on the XI ranch.
He commences the work this week
and expects it to last about 4odays.
Some special music is being pre-
pared for the Epworth League next
Sunday evening, and a recitation
suitable to the subject will be given.
We have STANDARD" gas lamp
which we would like to dispose of
at once. If you want a fine lamp
for your home this is chance to
get one. Call at this office and see
it.
Tom Cannon and family returned
to Meade Tuesday after two months
stay in Woodward county, Okla,
on a claim. Tom has one of the
best pieces of watered land in that
county.
John Fanchar told us Monday
that he had enough garden truck to
supply Meade county, but that he
is too busy working to even come to
town, and only comes when he has
business.
Rube Orr and Charles Addie are
repairing the building on the north
side preparatory to opening con-
fectionery and ice cream parlor.
They expect to be in running order
next week.
The new town southwest of Lib
eral will probably change its name
from Sanford to Guymon on account
of the similarity bteween Sanford
and Stratsford, Texas, another town
on this extension.
Chas. Cooper made this office a
nleasant call last Saturday and had