Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1902-01-09

E. w. Williams has a carload of
Kelley's prize flour.
Mr.. ]. T. Bosley was down from
Wilburn today on business.
Mems and ladies shoes in all the
latest styles at E. w. Williams.
The band now do their wind jam
ming at Jack Roberts barber shop.
The celebrated Bond Shoe Cos
shoes are sold by E. w. Williams.
w. J. Woodard was up at Green's
burg last week looking after the es-
tate of A. w. Calendar, deceased.
Your patronage is solicited at the
Owl Restaurant. Cleanliness is next
to Goodness. That is the Owls
motto.
STRAY TAKEN UP-One red two
year old steer branded HIS on right
hip. Came to my place last Sep
tember. R. T. WoRMAN.
We have a couple of new CORE
spondents this week. We hope that
they may continue to send the news
from their respective neighborhoods.
VIM. Clary was up from his home
in Beaver county this week. He
left US a plunk and will continue to
be News reader for another year.
Will Schmoker is in David City,
Nebraska with his mother who is in
a sanitarium at that place receiving
treatment. We are pleased to re-
port that she is greatly improved at
present.
The Odd Fellows Lodge at this
place will have their Installation of
officers on Friday night January "a,
1902 at their hall The members
and their families are invited to be
present.
A party was given at the home of
County Treasurer Black last Mon
day night by Miss Rhue Bonham,
who left Tuesday for Ottawa. The
young people who attended allspent
very enjoyable evening.
All members of the Meade Coun-
ty Live Stock Association are re-
quested to meet at the Court House,
Saturday, January II, at O'Clock
p. m. for the purpose of election of
officers and other business.
Take advantage of our clubbing
offers advertised in another column
of this issue, when paying your sub
scription for another year. Paid
up subscribers can get them at the
same price less the dollar for THE
News.
J. C. Hodge, ex-County Treasur-
er of Beaver county was sentenced
to years Imprisonment for embez-
zling county funds of Beaver county
while in the treasurer's Office of that
county. He will probably be sent
to Lansing.
John Stalder has been on the hop
for the past ten days moving houses.
Up at Fowler and all around the
country. 1t looked as though ev-
eryone wanted their houses moved
at the same time. John is certainly
equal to the occasion.
Comrade Geo. Gray, of the Sol
dier's Home at Ft. Dodge, has filed
on a quarter section of land 8 miles
west of the city. He informs us
that Uncle David Truax is recover
ing from his recent accident in which
he fell off a roof and severely bruis-
ed his shoulder.
Will Totheroh and w. N. Sham
hart shot 5-bird shooting contest
last Friday afternoon. Shamhart
got FL out of IS and Totheroh got
10 out of IS. The shoot was for q
small purse and Bill was the chal-
lenger. The boys had considerable
sport at Bills expense, as he had
been claiming the championship.
Messrs. Robert and Chas. Camp
bell, of Ashland, Kansas, are in the
city visiting with friends and in
cidently it has been announced tina
they are engaged to couple O.
Wichita young ladies. They have
succeeded in inviting the Jealousy
of the beaux of the city by thei
success. The young men are ranch
men and have been very successful
in the past few years.-Wichit;
Eagle.
w. T. Edwards has been pardon