The Meeker herald., 1902-08-23
COMING AND GOING I

John N. Shepisr. Of Milan, No.. WAS
u welcome visitor vt this office Wesines-
day afternoon. MIR. Shepler Is editor Of
the STANDARD. this leading Democratic
newspaper OF his part Of Missouri. and
is prominent in the politics VI the state.
lie IL 80 taken with this section OF
Colorado that lie will likely come back
next spring and buv ranch and goOdiv
bunch Of cattle and locate witt, us. I'm
like the genera run Of editOrs. Mr..
Shepler is Tie possessor OF a ''wad'-nOt
made in the newspaper husinrsx. but In
plain farming; hence would be well
come addition to our population.
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w. L. Simpson was in from his North
Fork retreat Wednesday. lNkiug Ms
brown Ms ripe cherry and as healthy
AZ "a ten year-uld boy after his first visit
to a circus. The camp is now enlivened
by the presence 0f Mr.. simpsons broth
-r-iu-law. Mr.. Les McKillip and Miss
McKillip II PunxsHawney. Pa. and
Will reports all having u splendid time.
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NJ. r. Gretchen, editor Of the Ssdg-
wick. Kas., Pantagraph, md +. T..
Griffin OF the same place. under the rs
cort of j. T.. Schernerhorn of Rio
Blanco. were in town Monday en route
tO Trapper's Lake. THE HERALD re-
ceiv4d very pleasant call from the
party. They are jolly good fellows. and
here hoping MI may have royal time.
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Miss Mary II. Van Cleef and little
nephew. Duncan Van Cleef. leave this
morning for New York City. Miss Van
Cleef holds All important position in the
metropolitan educational system and
the near beginning Of the schoOl year
calls her home when she was just COM
mencing to enjoy her visit to tile West
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Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Pierce and chill
dren departed for Leadville Wednesday
morning. AIr. Pierce is not fully re-
covered from his Eagle county thug en-
counter, but his visit to this valley made
big improvement in his health gener-
ally.
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Will Pratt. our premier man with the
lariat, will represent this county ut the
Denver Horse Show and ';,Broncho
Dmsting' Carnival. Burning misl,aps.
this county will be w0rtilily represented.
viii is II finished knight Of the range.
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Professor HOPKINS, principal OF the
Meeker schonls. came In Wednesday
evening from Boulder where he has
been attending the assembly lecture
course and keeping abreast u the times
generally on educational matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Littl+inhn and
MIR. ind Mrs. A. Horton. all OF Astoria.
ILL.,, arrived Saturday. on a visit tn the
Bloomfield aud Keller families, OF Oak
Ridge park.
MIR. and Mrs. G. NJ. Sheets and Master
Cnrran Chimney. leave Tomorrow morn
Ing for Marvine lakes aud the North
Fork country generally OIL, IL two weeks
outing.
So M
+. +. l,edier, Leon. la. and G.. ID.
Richards OF Grand Junction. were look
ing over this valley In the eariy part Of
the week With view to locating.
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Ezra Daer left for Fort Collins this
| week where he will resume his studies
at the Agricultural college with the be-
ginning ef the school year.
So
Henry Holloway. of West Point.
Okla, surprised his father. Mr.. IL. E.
Holloway, last Saturday evening. by
dropping in unannounced.
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Mrs. w. A. Keller of Oak Ridge park.
accompanied by her guest, Miss White
lev Of Salt Lake City. visited town
friends Thursday.
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J. II. Coltharp returned from Range
" Tuesday evening after attending to
business matters down there.
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III. T. IIinman and wife. Of Lamar.
Colo. are visiting their daughter, Mrs.
s. E Rawls Of Meeker.
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Elmer Jones was a passenger on the
outgoing coach Monday a. Mon q
business errand.
William Underwood. from Lamar.
Colo. is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Rawls of
this town.
Mrs. r. F. WEIGH and children have
gone to GIenwood for an outing.
Jim Mediation ia down in the Sun
Flower state on cattle business.