Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-07-09
Local News.

PAOl0 iCfCl.
i Buy ga Glimpse of Meade Coun-
ty." Price 5octs.
| If you need sacks for your wheat
or barley, call on Read. the Grocer.
! We have blank Warranty and
Quit claim deeds for sale at this of
flee.
Roscoe Gerow went to Fowler
4 Monday to put up some telephone
lines.
We presume the Plains editor, as
well as all his thunder, got swiped
this week.
Frank Wehrle went to Liberal
Monday to look up some Seward
county lands.
Another tourist painter struck
town Monday. He painted sign
for Taggart's restaurant.
The Rosenberg residence is near
ing completion and promises to be
material improvement to our city.
Earnest Black returned from
Lawrence last week where he has
been attending school for the past
term.
Just the thing for the harvest field
those Texas Eye Shields, made of
wire gauze and smoked mica. Price
rs cents at Sourbeer & Cos.
The "Glimpse of Meade County"
has been placed on sale at Fees
Drug Store, where anyone can Sc
cure copy. Price so cents.
The Normalites expect to have a
spelling match between themselves
before the Institute closes. Somevery
valuable prizes will be awarded.
John Stalder took out a new
header Tuesday to cut his immense
grain crop. John certainly has
some excellent wheat and barley.
Ben Cox left the first of the week
for Chelsea, l. 7. where he has
some land leased. He is thinking
of making trip to California be-
fore he returns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Igou, of Liberal,
were visiting friends in Meade over
the Fourth. They are engaged in
the real estate business at Liberal
and are doing well.
T. V. Pinnick. County Commits
sioner from the 1st district, was in
town Monday to attend the regular
meeting of the Board. While here
Vol got on the right track by sub
scrlbing for the News.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stivers left
last week for Colorado Springs,
Colorado, to spend several weeks.
They were accompanied by Miss
Anna jenkins who will go with them
to their home in Newton for an ex-
tended visit.
The Board of County Commits
sioners met Monday and adjourned
until July 20. The reason for the
adjournment was that two of the
members were in the midst of har-.
vest and it was impossible for them
to get any help.
Chas P. Dawson, of Hutchinson
was in town over the Fourth. He
came down the 3rd and there was
no east bound train until the night
of the 4th. Mr.. Dawson is at
present employed by the U. S. Ex-
press Co. at Hutchinson.
A letter from Mrs. L. L. Foster,
Riverside, Cali, contains the nee
essary coin for another years sub
scription to the News She adds
that they are all well and sends re-
CARDS. We certainly wish the Fos-
ter family success in the Golden
state.
1t has been suggested to us that
the Normalites and citizens of the
county-that is a certain number
chosen from both, have a spelling
match at the city hall before the
close of Normal. There is to be no
contest, all stand ano spell and to
the winners award the prizes. If
the citizens expect to win any prize
they had better be studying up the
spelling book.
A letter from one of our Liberal
subscribers says: ''Well, Mr.. Web
rle, failed to receive your great
moral and religious weekly this
week and take it for granted that
my time has expired, but 1 know
you would hate to have our home
broken up for the want ofthe Meade
News, and if you don't keep on
sending your valuable paper that is
sure to happen" We can assure
our subscriber that we do NOT want