The Meeker herald., 1902-08-02
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COMING And GOING

b UUmIIvU ANU UUlNU ;
Postmaster Sheridan departed for
Steamboat Springs and other iampa
river points. to-day. Frank diin't say
50 in so many words. hut VIZ were led to
infer from the tenor Of his remarks. that
he was going over To fix up sOmhpoitic-
al fences. whether llis own or some
other ones. he also left TO the iusidious
surmise.
Eli Fuller was visiting the city Satnr-
day. Mr.. Fuller told the chaser after
local items that lie never felt better in
his life tho lie is older than III used to
be. but he cautioned us against putting
this last bit of information in the paper,
as he has his eye IN buxOm widow
Wen keep mum. Pap"
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Eimer Jones'. who hnlds u responsible
position with The Merchants Publishing
company OF Denver, was "A Welcome
caller Mt The HERALD office Wednes'
dav. MIR. jones is here fur ~ snmmer
outing aud n visit. To his sister, Mrs.
l. =. Craig.
| W. b. D,rnes was In from Angora
Wednesday. Mr.. Barnes reports that
the continued dry weather is beginning
tn tell down there. lie doubts very
much II one inch ut moisture lh,s fallen
In that section in the past eighteen
months.
! Ex.Commissioner Joe Colom of
AxiaI. WAS in the metropolis Tuesday.
Mr.. COLON reports u well developed
case of smallpox in the basin. hut
prompt action was taken and the case
was isolated as soon HI Developed
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| W, s. Montgomery. president OF the
Montgomery Land Il Cattle company,
accompanied by his guest. Hon. C. 3.
| Spragur, member of the Legislature from
Ell Pas0 county. were in town Wednes-
day EN- route to Marvine Lodge.
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George l. Lambert Of Angora. was in
Monday arranging for ''proving-up" on
his small but valuable claim near the
mouth of Yellow creek. Mr.. Lam
bert SAYS land IL rapidly increasing in
value down his way,
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A party Of. farachuteitps passed
through town. Wednesday lonnd for
Yampa river points. In the party were
II. s. Purte, A. :. Purte. e. Il Brown
and three daughters. Tom King and
l.. D. Helen.
Ed Archer's genial presence was
noticed on our streets Tuesday. Ed has
belle stacking hay and dining other light
wofk on his ranch l4tals hence his att
sence from the llaunts OF the ffivilous
throng.
Harry Golf. manager Of Marvine
Lodge was in Wednesday after supplies.
Harry says nearly all the cabins nj the
lodge are full. hut he is prepared to
tent the overflow. wlAcl,+is row com
ing
John Baldwin is back from Isangely
after doing All extensive job Of painting
for Commissioner Rector.
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a Denver party. headed nv Judge
Steele of the state supreme court. was
at the Meeker Thursday.
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Assessor Thompson left this morning
for Denver to attend the meeting Of the
state board assessnrs.
AL Cole is again ENJOYING the gentle
zephers that wait through our azure
tinted atmosphere.
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j. l.. Mediation is again hitting the
high places" in the direction OF the
Mormon capital.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Parrotte OF Win
dermere Lodge, were city visitors early
in the week.
| Mr.. and Mrs T.. b. Lewis of White
River, spent the early part of tile week
in town.
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l.. W. Ward reports tourist business
booming at Mount Dell Home. South
! Fork.
| &c. Barthel, vt Parachute. is visit
ing his brother-in.law. LAWYER Martin.
Waking Up.
The short article in last weeks HER
AID calling for an awakening Ut interest
in the matter Of taking steps to develop