The Meeker herald., 1903-05-16

M uCu luLVTtstlnH tltAtttT IN CTOWcu ITUIIb
this issue.
Albert Jents wns In from the keystone
yestefuaS.
Rock ~ being placed on the ground for DR..
WOlfenbcrgers new residence.
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r. NJ. Curran commenced laying brick on
Judge Wildhacks Is house ON Thursdny.
The X - nlcss wagon and outfit left for
Rifie sunday after n large bunch OF cattle.
Forest Supervisor vcatch came down
from his North Fork stronghold last night.
The Rifle Telegram has heen purchased by
the owners Of the Revcilla and tho two pa
pcrs consolidated.
G. N. sheets came over from Rife Inst
Friday and returned ON Monday, accom-
panied by his family.
Ewin Amick had runaway last sunday.
No bones broken hut he IL out few dollars
los repairs ON his buggy.
Lou strshikc left for tho outside world on
Monday. During his absence Curran Chnney
y assisting in the drug store.
smith Holden has rented a house belong
TO Zeke Allen ut the corner Of Market and
seventh streets and moved I'm yestosAay.
Joseph CoIlum, who Is one of the BASINS
substantial citizens, loaded out Sunday with
barhed wire and other evidences Of progress
sive ranching.
A party Of eleven went on horseback Fun
day 70 Willow springs on picAic-coming
home BY way Of Strawberry. They report u
hilarious tins.
sss,,,u u~,,, ,,tt1 49,, we. ~. au..t hort
- short-hofns In thia part Of the state. He
hos ordered s1x mofc registered Durham
cows Blood counts
Bsst 0ivens 10 having the house he re-
eentiy purchased of Mrs.. Coon, painted and
put in excellent shape. The family expect
to occupy It about August LIST.
A hoy arrived at the home Of Joe Peltier
on Wednesday morning, May H. DR.. Bell
had charge Of the case and reports every
thing lovely. And 70 we grow.
H. J. Hay has been painting the roof to
his house. making garden and identifying
his lawn the past ten days. His home IL
one of the cosiest and pretticst in the city.
The ladies' Aid society of the Methodist
church held another one OF their pleasant
lunch socisis on Wednesday afternoon and
evening at the home Of Mrs. W. =. simons.
2. Bantn was up from Rangely the mid
die OF tbs week. He brought with him IA
eoyote scalps and received the bounty on
them. Rangely must be n quiet burg now.
On saturday afternoon last number of
Royal Arch Masons met at Masonic hall and
took the preliminary steps looking to the
organization Of d chapter Of this degree of
Masonry.
John Williams fnc Percheron- Norman
stallion was shown in town last Saturday.
The animal is dark bay and is probably
the finest of his class I'm the county. He Is
hard to bcat.
Shortage Of cattle is still the stock excuse
of the beef combination; but 1t omits to ex-
plain why the price OF. cattle In the West is
70 unrcsponsive to the price Of beef In the
East.-Pfttsburg Dispatch.
John ahuitx arrived from Denver recently
and on wednesday morning began work for
Hartke l. Sheets. Mr.. Shultz was In the em-
pioy Of Mr.. Hnrtke here some ten years ago
and Is nm expert harness maker.
Cattiencn will notice the resolutions In
another column regarding the wolf bounty
fund. 1t behOoves every stockgrower to
contribute his sharc to the fund and and as
sist in the determination Of the pests.
aimp Harp had teams nt Maybcll, steam
loat Springs, snake river and other points
In the northwest territory during the past
week simp Inns the stock and can ut trav-
eIers nut for any point they want to go.
Clark Bros- and c. c. schrontz have been
establishing a number Of corners about town
and have mcandered tho river and two
bitches the past week preparatory to max
ing revived chart Of this municipality.
George Hahn and wife Of Rangcly, left for
Rifc sunday where George will meet his
Aather. mother and brother, who nre coming
In from Scott county, Arkanxax- The elder
Hahn and family are coming to this valley
to locate.
Pete Weich and l.. A. Eager have been
busy the pa4t week laying sidewalk around
the foessseA Ssstdence and In front Of his
prupesty st the corner Of sixth and Main
stFepsA fete bsIieve. I'm keeping things In
nrst cIass shape.
rsef fsneh Tor few days the past week and
SePofts bis cattle on spring grnss in good
sr'adfttoe. Al says that as SOON NJ be gets
the erOp In he will go to plating town
site, Is the Nonat Short Lime Is coming
down the "Fork" sure. Al can make that
kind u . -cr,ck- y here hat he ..darrent- 20
te Steamboat and make v.