Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1902-01-09
Local News.
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District court is in session at
Dodge City this week.
VIM. Robert, of the XI ranch,
was in the city this week.
Hon. A. B. Reeves left last Tues
day for his home at Dodge City.
Ben Cox and VIM. Bunyan went
to Dodge City Tuesday on business.
Miss Lizzie Eldridge left Wednes-
day for Stratford, Texas, to visit
for several days with her parents.
lack is our new correspondent
from Sunfower school district up
north of Fowler. We welcome Jack.
Miss Rhue Bonham returned to
Ottawa the first of the week where
she will resume her studies in school.
All members of the 1. O. o. F
lodges are invited to be present at
the Installation on the night of Jan.
"a.
We are late again with this issue
owing to the large amount of job
work which accumulated during the
holidays.
Prof. Mccoy returned from his
Christmas vacation last Friday and
resumed work in the schools Mon
day morning.
The County Board are in session
this week allowing bills and transact
ing other business which may come
before them.
Tip Crawmer, a former resident
of Beaver county, passed through
here on last Saturday on his way to
Beaver on a visit.
Dr. Fee is fitting up the room in
the rear of the drug store for an
Office. 1t will make him very COM
modious quarters.
Agent Peck left the first of the
week for Watonga, Ok, to look at
the country. He is contemplating
changing locations.
Jay Ellis and Ned Snyder went
down to Clayton, N. M, the first of
the week. They will return the lat
ter part of The week.
The Baptist people have organiz-
ed regular prayer meeting and will
meet every Thursday evening here
after at the church.
Dennis Doty left last Monday for
his home in Garden City from which
place ne will go to Chicago to work
in the government service.
We are pleased to note that Will
Osgood is rapidly improving and
he and his wife are expected home
the latter part of the week.
Mrs. B. H. Beatte arrived in
Meade last Saturday to spend sever
al DAYS with her husband, our pop
ular ieweler, Mr.. B. H. Beatte.
Robt. Campbell was in the city a
few days this week on his way to
Plains from his home in Wichita.
He says that the settlers are rapidly
crowding into his pasture.
Roscoe Smith left last week for
Chickasha, 1. T. to resume his posi-
ton with the Rock Island. He is a
first class operator and his ability is
recognized by the company.
At, Bodle Jr. went to Beaver
Tuesday to look after some law bus
iness. Tom is a good lawyer and if
he would deyote his entire attention
to the practice he would soon take
rank among the best legal talent in
this part of the state.
MI. f. G.. Hamilton is assisting
in the station work at the depot this
week during the absence of Agent
Peck. Frank is also good oper-
ator and the Company could make
no mistake in giving him a station
He is thoroughly competent to take
care of the business.
The Rock Island is now running
trains into Santa Rosa, N. M, Us
southwest of Dalhart, and by Feb
ruary 1st thep will be running into
EIPaso. After that through passen'
ger trains will be run between Chi
cago and Los Angeles, Cal. The
west bound will arrive in Dalhar
about 2 D. M, and the east boune
about II a. m. 1t will be seen tina
trains from both ways will arrive IL
Dalhart in day time.-Dalhart Sun
With this issue The News begin
Sc +hird wear. with a brighter pros