Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-03-19
Local News.

See the grass grow.
Court convened Tuesday.
Barley sowing has begun.
The farmers are getting busy for
spring farming.
Don T. Edwards was over from
Plains Monday.
C. P. Fullington was in town
Sunday and Monday.
See the Prosper Land Cos new
ad Give them a trial.
S. R. Peters, of Newton, was at
tending court this week.
The Meade Lumber & Supply Co.
have a new ad in this issue.
Mrs. Will Osgood, of Bucklin, is
in the city visiting relatives.
Miss Eva Smith is visiting with
Mrs. S. P Bunch this week.
Frank Sullivan was over from
Plains Tuesday attending court.
Attorney F. ]. Oyler, of Dodge
City was attending court this week.
This office has blank Quit Claim
aud Warranty deeds for sale at the
customary price.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lee, ofEngle-
wood, visited with NJ. C. Read and
family this week.
Attorneys Sutton & Scates, of
Dodge City, are in the city this week
attending court.
The Salvation Army Captain Niles
is dandy as an exhorter. He has
the work down ''pat."
The business houses all close at
7 O'Clock each evening and take in
the Salvation Army.
The Salvation Army had old Sa-
tan on the hike last Sunday night.
Eighteen souls were saved.
Mrs. E. H. Madison and children
are visiting friends in the city. They
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. l..
Boehler.
Judge Madison arrived Monday
and opened court Tuesday morning
promptly. The cases weresoon dis
posed of.
Attorney A. B. Reeves, of Dodge
City stopped in Meade Tuesday.
He was on his way to Liberal on
legal business.
Bert Rosenberg has bought the
Hack line from Doug Adams and in
future will convey the passengers tc
and from the trains.
The Cimarron Jacksonian is now
printed on a new cylinder press.
Mr.. Garten is to be congratulated
on this improvement.
Mr. and Mrs. Elery Cooper were
up from Santa Rosa, N. NJ this weei
visiting home folks. They left fol
their homes Tuesday evening.
County Treasurer Black went tC
Ford county to do some surveying
last week. The treasurer's Office i.
in charge of Miss Zada, who is Dep
uty Treasurer.
The new residence of R. A. Har
per is nearly completed. A. J
Byrns is putting on the last Goa
of plastering. This is, to our notion
tha neatest residence in Meade.
We are going into the prophet
business once again, and this tim
we are going to hit it. We predic
a double wedding in the not very ia
distant future. 1t is a sure thing
But don't despair you other oil
bachelors there are other fish in tn
sea besides these.
We are in receipt of a letter fror
Chas. Stephens. Wylie, Mo-, stain
that 7. H. Edwards died at Pine
vile, Mo-, March nth of acut
pneumonia. Mr.. Edwards was th
present sheriff of McDonold count
Missouri. He was formerly a res
dent of this place. We shall pull
!. lish obituary next week.
e Old Neighbor Wood had an a.
cident Tuesday night that might hay
proved serious. He was taking
load of hay out to his cattle abo
: half past eight in the evening, whs
n big gust of wind came up and BILE
4 wagon and hay off the running gear
Y burying Jim underneath. Lucki
Y he was able to crawl out and caug
Il the team before it had gone very ia
= Captain Niles of the Salvatit
y Army left Tuesday for his home
y Beaver County. He will retu
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