Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1902-07-17
Local News.

appear III announcer COlunn OF I'LL
issue.
Geo. B. Cones left last SATURDAY
morning for the eastern part of thu
state.
| F. M. Davis & Co. have added
a new Remington No. 7 Typewritel
to their office.
| J. C. Lebeck, Section foreman
on the west section is one of oul
latest subscribers.
W. N. Shamhart and son Harry
are visiting ia their former home al
Richmond, Kansas.
Millard Martin will probably be a
candidate for Sheriff, subject to the
Democratic convention.
VIM Bruce has turned his dray
business over to Frank Cochran
who will continue same.
Austin Ball, of West Plains, twp.
is candidate for Register OF
Deeds. Democratic, of coure.
Don T. Edwards was in the city
Monday evening. Don is still
doing large real estate business.
Will Shelley has purchased a B
fiat Conn clarinet and is learning the
same. 1t is a very fine instrument.
]. C. Lebeck and wife have
moved up to the old Jasper station
where Mr.. Lebeck has charge of
the section.
Some of the Republicans went
over to Liberal Tuesday to consult
over the Representative situation in
this district.
Mrs. I. N. Melia, of Bucklin
Kansas, is visiting with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs: B. F. Bisbee, of West
Plains twp.
The Meade Baseball nine expect
to go to Bucklin, Dodge City, and
Garden City, the latter part of next
week to play Ball.
There will be an entertainment at
the City Hall tonight given by Mr..
Cartwright, who lectured ITO the
Normal students to-day.
We are informed that Jess Ian
ham is working in the shoe shop and
Homer Lanham has position in
the mines at the State prison.
Mrs. c. H. Mcknight, of Wichi-
ia is visiting her father, Judge
Bodle, and her brother. A. T..
Bodle Jr. and family, in this city,
Geo. Wiley and Will Davis were
in the city Monday and Tuesday.
Will is travelling for the Hunchin-
son News and George is selling
cigars.
There will be services at the
Catholic church next Sunday morn
ing at the usual hour. Rev. J. A.
Lenehen, of Dodge City, will con-
duct same.
Messrs. B. F. Bisbee and J. w.
King were over from Plains Tues
day. They had break down with
their header and were laid up until
repairs came for the same.
John w. Russell will be candi-
date for Register of Deeds before
the Democratic county convention.
John is at present employed al
Reads grocery and is very popu-
lar young man.
Fred Gray is at work painting the
residence of Farmer Bisbee of West
Plains twp. Mr.. Bisbee is one Of
the most prosperous farmers of thai
township, and has a fine residence
which he recently erected.
The lecture on the Passion Play,
by Mrs. Lizzie Haymen was quite
well attended last Saturday night
Mrs. Haymen gave very interest
ing description of the play which she
Witnessed at Oberammergau. Bavaria
in 1900.
We are advised that w. S. Ed
wards, formerly of this place il
General Manager of one of the larg
est stores in Granite, O. T. We
are pleased to that Billy has sucf
a position, as he is certainly equa
to the occasion.
Mr.. R. R. Wells returned las
week from Hot Springs and Little
Rock, Ark, where he has been fo1
the past two months for his health
Mr.. Wells seems greatly benefited
by the trip and We are pleased tc
see him looking so well.