Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1903-01-22
Local News.

F. NJ. Davis & Co. have an ad il
this issue.
w. F. Casteen is at Kansas City
attending the Implement convention
c.. A. Gamble, of Jumbo, Kansas,
is one of our latest subscribers.
Clyde Mars left Sunday nighl
for Kansas City for several days Wis.
it.
The proceepings of the County
Board are published in another col.
umn.
We have our space occupied by a
large amount of legal notices thi:
week.
Ben Cox is now at Barry, Mo-.
where he will remain for several
months.
Alex Tripod. left Sunday night TO,
St. Louis, Mo. where he will remain
for several weeks.
DR.. Fee is having the drug store
painted, inside and out. Fred Gray
is doing the work.
H. G. Marshall left Monday night
for Kansas City to attend the I'm
plement Mems convention.
Mrs. Backe was up from Libe raj
last Saturday attending Teachers
Association and visiting Mr.. Backe.
The Telephone Exchange build
ing is nearly completed. 1t will be
ready for occupancy the first of Feb
ruary.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford
Wood, girl baby, on the 10th inst.
Grandpa Wood and the baby are
both doing well.
A little son of M. P. Petefish had
his arm broken last Monday and
was brought to town, DR.. Fee re-
ducing the fracture.
J. M. Riddell, of Rothville, Mo.
is in the city looking after some real
estate owned by his brother neal
Fowler Kansas. Mr.. Riddell says
he likes our climate and the coun.
try,
Chas. Talley returned from Kan.
sas City Sunday morning bringing
with him a Registered Galloway heifel
for B. F. Leach which was purchas-
ed at the stock sale.
Chas. Talley brought Is register
ed Galloway bulls from Kansas City,
last Sunday. They are very fine
ones and can be seen at Tom Johnson's
place on the south side of town.
Tobe Cook was in town Wednes.
day and made US a pleasant as well
as fneancial call. Tobe is one oi
our subscribers who makes US an an
nual call.
Mr.. VIM. Cook and son, of Clark
county have been visiting with Tobe
Cook and family for the past few
days. Mr.. Cook has contested an
old timber claim entry and will
shortly move over and make his
home with US. We welcome him tc
our county.
Mr.. John Flick, brother of F. w.
Flick of this city, was here the first
of the week visiting his brother ano
family Mr.. Flick is travelling for a
St. Joseph, wholesale house. This
is his first trip to Meade.
The present winter can be con
sidered a very mild ond. The cat
tie are generally doing well, and, al
though most of them are being fee
every day. If the weather contin
ues as it has in the past month cat
tie will all pull through in good shape
| Jake Kolb, of Cimarron, twp
was in town yesterday transactin,
business. Mr.. Kolb always remem
bers the NEWS. He has been a res
ident of Cimarron twp. for a mum
ber of years, has weathered the har
times and now has one of the bes
places in the county.
The Pitts concert was well attend
ed last Monday night. These pee
pie play high grade of music an
are considered among the best in tn
state. Many people do not appr,
ciate this class of music, but ou
people seemed TO appreciate this cor
cert from the applause they gav
these musicians.
Following are the officers install
ed by the R. N. A. for the ensuir
year.
Oracle, Mrs. Anna wehrle,
v. Oracle, Mrs. Anna Fee,
Recorder, Maggie Martin.