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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
MINI EAPOLIS.

Minneapolis-Wheat hit 75c and stopped
at that level, good support coming out and
the break bringing bids from brokers with
standing orders to buy September at the
even figure The change in sentiment not
ed Thursday, which put the balance about
even between the bulls and bears, was
still in evidence and naturally it was an
other time for quick Scalping market,
with great activity on the part of the pit
shorts. Only this difference was noted
that the aggressive trading came entirely
from the bear side. The bulls did moth
ing but wait and lend occasional support.
but the bears Were out to break the mar
ket and the early decline to 75c was cred
tied to. one local pit trader who sold
heavily. offering the wheat always a
shade lower and handing it out in lots.
There were, of course. many things to
warrant decline, and in fact the news on
the whole favored price recession. Yet
the local crowd who watched the early
hammerlng could not avoid the impress
sion that it was manipulation that was
forcing the break and that it was rather
dangerous market to be heavily short
on especially after the continuance of
this sort of aggressive selling for several
days CLIMATIC and crop reports We're gen
map shows a wide area of rainfall. The
wet area covers Southern Minnesota,
South Dakota, Central and Western Iowa.
all of Nebraska and Missouri. Southern
Illinois. Indiana. Kentucky and Tennessee.
Minneapolis had LEO cars, against IA.
Near the close the early analysis of a
congested market was made clear by a
quick advance of a cent on covering by
shorts September sold to 1870 and
closed at 75a4e: The cash market was ur,-
settled. July figure was the nominal price
was shown in all prices. The following
was the range of prices:
-.~cSs Closing.
Wheat Year
open. High. Low Fri. Thurs. ago.
July ....s5h S5H SAY S4% Sc -.
Dec Dec ......774A liz .7s% TAX 745s 10
On Track-Omcial closing quotations:
No. ] hard, $3.50; No. | northern. S45sc;
S5M@36he; No. 8 oats. s3c to 35c. Corn,
No. 8 yellow. SIC to 53c; No. 3 corn, sic
to SEE; No. 4 corn. soc to Bic. Rye. 45c
to 47c. Barley. CSC to Acc. Flax. csc; fax
futures, July csc; September, &c; fax
seed to arrive. Csc.
Fleur-No change of Importance is
noted. Shipments are moderate, but are
likely to increase somewhat. as directions
on old orders are being received freely
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
CONTRACT WORK.
eouIevardIna St. Adams Street.

Office of the Board of Public Works.
City of st. Paul. Mimi. July II, 1908.
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works i'm and for the
corporation of the City of st. Paul. Min
nesota, at their office I'm said city. un-
til p. m on the 30th day of July. A. ID.
1908. for the filling. leveling, improving and
curbing with Kettle River sandstone. st.
Adams street, from Paramount avenue To
Igehart street Except that part Of st.
Adams street between Selby avenue and
Hague avenue). in said city. according to
plans and specifications on file in the Of
flee of said Board.
A bond with at least two CD sureties
I'm a sum of at least twenty GOD per cent,
or a certified check on a bank of St. Paul,
I'm a sum of at least ten (l0) per cent
of the gross amount bid. must accom-
pany each bid. Said check shall be made
payable to the Clerk of said Board.
The said Board reserves the right TO
reject any and all bids.
PETER VAN HOVEN.
President Pro TEN.
Official: r. l.. GORMAN.
Clerk Board of Public Works.
July 1S1903 lot.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
CONTRACT WORK.
eouIevardlng erottO Street.

Office of the Board of Public Works.
City of St. Paul. Mimi, July II. 1903.
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board Of Public Works I'm and for the
corporation OF the City of ST. Paul. Min
nesota. at their office In said city. un-
til D. m. on the 30th day OF July. A. ID.
1903, for the filling. leveling. improving md
curbing with Kettle River sandstone.
Grotto street. from Fairmount avenue to
Iglehart street IN Said cifw according to
plans and specifications on fiie Ia the Of
ice OF said Board
A bond with at least two t2) sureties
in a sum of at least twenty GOD per cent,
or a certified check on a bank Of st. Paul.
in a sum of at least ten (l0) per cent
of the gross amount bid. must accom-
pany each bid. Said check shall be made
payable TO the Clerk Of said Board.
The said Board reserves the right TO
reject any and all bids.
PETER VAN HOVEN
President Pro Tenn.
Official: X. l.. GORMAN
Clerk Board of Public Works.
July lS-l9O3-10t.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS.

Kansas City. Mo.-Wheat- September,
67c; December. 6SAc; cash No. hard.
72A @72Hc; rejected. 63n64c; No. red
73c. Corn-September. 459sc: December
43hc; cash No 2 mixed. 4S1a@49c: No.
white. 50@51c. Oats-No. 2 white. $50
st. Louis. Mo.-Wheat4 Higher; No. 2
red cash, elevator 7771lze; July, 771sc;
sseeptember' 771s @7Issc ~ y hard, $50
soc: Cor RI no. cash. S6c;, Sep
white. 4rc.
Liverpool-Wheat-Sp NO l northern
spring dull, 6s sd: NO. 2 red Western win
Skd Futures auiet; Juy ss 7d soften 1u, os
Der. 6s 3Ad; December. Is 3Ad Corn
Spot American mixed easy, 5s sad. Flu
lures quiet; July. As sd; September, As
4Tsd. H1oSa - h1f';i-'S -
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
Assessment for Grading Duchess Street,
From Case STREET.-THE Wells Street.
Office of the Board o. Public Works.

Office Of the Board Of Public Works.
City of ST.. Paul. Mimi. July II, 1903.
the corporation of the City of ST. Paul,
Minnesota, will meet4at, their office in said
city at 2 p. m. on the 9th day of July.
A. D. 1908. to make ian assessment of
benefits, costs and expenses arising from
to Wells street. in said-eity, on the prop
erty on the line of sara grading and spe-
cially benefited thereby, amounting in the
aggregate to 81. 79S SO sfIf
All persons interestedoare hereby notified
to be present at said time and place of
making said assessment, and will be
heard.
JOHN S, erode,
President.
Official: r. L. GORMAN.
Clerk Board of Public Works.
July 18-1903-1t
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
CONTRACT WORK.
souIevardino Victoria Street.

Office OF the Board of Public Works.
City of st. Paul. Mimi. July II. 1908.
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works I'm and for the
corporation of the City OF St Paul. Min
nesota. at their Office in said city. un-
I'll y. IN. on the 30th day Of July, A. D.
1903 for the filling leveling. improving and
curbing with Kettle River sandstone. Vic
toria street. from Fairmount avenue TO
IglehaTt street in said city. according 20
plans and specified lions on file in the or
flee of said Board.
A bond with at least two 81 sureties
in a sum of at least twenty GOD per cent.
or a certified check on bank of st. Paul
In a sum of at least ten (l0) per cent
of the gross amount bid. must accom-
pany each bid Said check shall be made
payable TO the Clerk of said Board.
The said Board reserves the right 10
reject any and all bids.
PETER VAN HOVEN.
President Pro Tenn.
Official: r. l.. GORMAN.
Clerk Board of Public Works.
July lS-l903-l0t
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
His Suggestion.

YES" said the eminent investigator.
we are probing the question deeply, and
something
In that case" said the practical poll
tician somewhat nervously would it not
be We'll to remove the probe and insert ii
somewhere else?"- Brooklyn Life
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
T Open. High. Low. | Close
Cash quotations were as follows: F'Iou

CASH quOtatlOnS We're as 1OIIOWS: FI0UT
steady. unchanged. Wheat-No. red.
75A @76a4c. Corn-No. 2, soc; No. 2 yell
low, 5OAc. Oats-No. 3, 36@361Ac: No. 2
No. 2, SOC Barley-Good feeding, 41c;
fair to choice mailing. 46@5Oc. Flaxseed
No. /, 93c; No. 1 Northwestern, SIC.
per Dbl, $14 So@14 .35. Iard-Per 100 lbs
81. S5@D7: 921s. Short Ribs-Sides Qoose),
So. 5@S 55 Shoulders-Dry sailed (box-
ed. IA @77sc. Sides-ShoFt clear (boxed).
81k 0S5sc. Whisky-Basis of high wines,
81 80. Clover-Contract grade, $12@12 so.
Receipts-F1our, 25, O64 bbls; wheat. "a
$50 bu: corn. 10000 bu; oats, 237, 45O blu;
rye 1850 blu; barley, $4,000 bu. Shipments
Flour, 11,0S6 bbls; wheat $3.50 blu;
corn, 1874, 1913 bu; oats. .7SO blu. On the
produce exchange today the butter mar
ket was easier; creameries, 17hQ20c;
10@11hc. Eggs-steady 1914 @14Ac.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
New York Mining Stocks.
New YorksMeney.

New York; Meney.
NEW YORK. Jul5s1pT.-Money on call
steady at 2@31a per cent; closed 2; time
money firm; so days,W4 AZ @4A per cent;
80 days, 4%'@5; 6 months. s.; prime, mer-
camille paper. 5H@sy sterling exchange
firmer, with actual business in bankers
bills at 81 SO. % GA $3.50 for demand and
at 81 S3. 9O@4.S4 forl8Deday bills; posted
rates, $4 .S41a@4. SIS GE4nd 81 1904 .S712;
commercial bills, 81 83%. Bar silver. 53Bc.
Mexican dollars 42Ac.- Government bonds
steady; railroad bonds irregular.
Bank cIearinas.
Minneapolis i Ill.,. 2, POI, 435
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18

IIIt
We're: c. II. Cox. Kerkhoven; J. Ting
vail River Falls, Wis; O. Jones, West
Concord; B. ]. Wallace, Drayton, N. D.;
H. Shen. Lakeville; o. M. Johnson, Man
dan, N D.; j. Schiltz, Hankinson, N d.
F. Hansen, Cochrane, Wis; Myrtle Grain
Co., Myrtle; Gallery & Kelly. FrankIin
First National bank, Dawson; Chris
topherson q Skaggrud, Hartland; D.
Brown, Madison Lake; F. Gibbons, Man
torville; H. Knipple, Gibbon and G. A.
Mcconnell Belle PLANE.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
OF THE DAYS TRANSACTIONS IN THE MARKETS
IA. DORAM & Co.
Established 1859.
BANKERS AND BROKERS

The Oldest. strongest and most reliable
house in the Northwest dealing in Stocks,
Bonds. Grain and Provisions. Correspond
ence solicited. Members Chicago Board Of
Trade. Germanial Life Insurance Bldg.
st. Paul. MINI.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
sHans.i

Prices mostly &c higher, = Receipts light.
Quality a, little. better than, yesterday.
Price range, S4.9O@5. As Bulk, IS log
g. 20. Common to good heavy hogs sell
butchers, So 2065 % Good light mixed,
lights and light butchers. $3.50 to .35.
Representative tsaleS: = TEi
~ 80
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
State Grain inspection.

90. i
Other Grains-Winter wheat. 9; No. 2
wheat, 1; No. 3 corn. g.; No. oats, 2;
No. oats. 10: No. northern oats. s: no
grade oats, 10: No 2 rye. =; No. 8 barley,
1; No. barley. 4; No.. 5 barley. 4: no
grade barley. L; No. 1 flax, Is; rejected
flax g.; no grade fax, 1.
Cars Inspected Out-Wheat. No. hard.
l; NO. l nerthern, %: No. = northern, so:
No. 8. "a; No. corn. 1; No. 4 corn, 2; No.
oats. 20; No. barley, l: No. barley,
2; No. barley, 2; no grade barley, 4; No.
flax 4, .---.-.~l
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18

Shipments. 42,916 bbls. First patents. in
wood. f. o. b.. Minneapolis. 81 564 SIS:
second patents. 81. 1904 So first clears.
So. 50Q3 60; second clears. s.. 40@3. so.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
(HRS. / EERS (lhHSSIOl CO

Live Stock Commission Merchants.
Eeos, 40 Excaanss Bldg, Union Stock
Yards. South St. Paul. MINI. sns
UnIcn Stock Yards. Chicago. Ill.
All correspondence Will receive prompt
9ttent.a.i. Liberal advances male on
consignments. References-Union StoeS
Tards or any Commercial Agency
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. July .-Butter-Easier:
ereameries. 15@20c; diaries. 1917 @165se.
Eggs Steady; at mark. cases Included.
13@141ac. Cheese-New, steady; daisies,
11@1113c;. twins, 10@101ac:- Young Amer,
icas, I@111ac. Iced Poultry2Firmer
turkeys, 12c; chickens, 12Q12hc.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
Total sales for the day. $4,000 shares.
New Xf1rt<- Ronote

US, RET. IS, reg. 10S7s Man. con. As. 100 :.
do coupon -:.1O65sIL. & Nash u. IS. 80
do IS, reg....107% IfMex. c. 4s..... 73H
do coupon, N.~1081aE do list inc -. i20h
do n. As, reg. 134AIM & SITS L4.y4si.. 991s
do coupon Gail 351al M. XIX TgG4s. .E95I
do o. 4s,reg. Ill do IDS ....9s-. 70
ytloreotponfat .IB1 IN YLCf 8. 1895. T96D
do 5s, reg. ..101%lNJ c 6. 95s:a.a .12714
ido2eoupon x! 1887 Nor Pacs as. FOL 9
Atch. g. 4s..3S..s991sf do 3s2s;!!. M. .<F17s
do .adit,. 4s.... 8sl1alN- &@W,a con. 4s..97k
Bait. e o. As. 99B Read. g. 4s..... 94A
do 31As.. a. =. 81 s&IM c. 5s..110&
do cow As. 100 StL e ST As. 961s
Can G. IL s ga sa 81 4ss e b sN 1sts' =
do 1st inc. 71klSA.1 & AP 4s..... 7S*
G. & Ohio 41as..103 $50. Pac. As. 80 y
C.l&s Alton t31as. IA $50. Rys So. 1fsA
CD SO n Is. =. 90*1fF.S tIr 4 w 4s3.,5a.
fen, &SP. g,4s,"10S Union T. 4s. 10y
CIsSN We: Isl. .1SoAt DIG, cofaXyt Asa. isSs
err e. p l44sss .:. 100 Wab. lists .,fff55a
S cGc IS &sh IS S d dS ags q &C..
Col, So. as S71stW. Shore 4s,c .l0l
D. &Rfo G. As. 97iSIW.,5& L. E. As. 80
Erie p. l. As -. -. 90 Con. Tob ..t... 1914
do gen. As, 82N Col. Fuel c. 5s 81
FW &. DC lists, 105> Penn con; 1as-: "a a
H.gVa1. 4hS.. .104A .at f.tlL
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18

The various railroads entering the YARDS
reported receipts for the day, by loads, as
follows: c. g. W., 5; c., M. & st. p, 6;
M. & st. Le;a5: G., St!1Pa53 M. 6 O., 10;
G. N, ,; C, 3 & O., L; 500 l1ne5 /; NJ FL
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
PRODUCE AND FRUIT.
Ruling Prices at Yesterdays Meeting OF
the ST. Paul Commission Men.

ST. PAUL, July 17-The following
open market at todays meeting of the
Produce exchange established the follow
ing priceS:,TL no r5Vf7b o.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
HAY. GRAIN AND FEED.

Quotations Established In Open Trade on
the st. Paul Board.
ST. PAUL, July 17.-The following
prices were established III today's trace.
Receipts-Hay. 3 cars.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
Minneapolis Curb.

Milwaukee Curb.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18

Receipts moderate. Prices generally
steady. Late sales yesterday included
good Western wethers at 81. Fair native
lambs sold at So. Receipts are very light
RepresentatiVe sales:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
Midway Horse Market.

Minnesota Transfer, ST. Paul. Mimi
Barrett & Zimmerman report arrivals of
several car loads of horses the principal
feature of the market. Sales We're slow
and few. Prices hold stationary. Values
Drafters, extra OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 0@215
Drafters, choice ................ 160@1S0
Drafters. common to good :..... 120@160
Farm mares, extra .............. 1S0@150
Farm mares, choice .s.,.;....... 100@130
Farm mares, common to good -. 10000
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18
HOGS UP FIVE CENTS
RECEIPTS LIGHT-AvERAGE QUAIL
ITY is A LITTLE BETTER
Butcher Cattle Sail Steady-No Quotabie
Change in Prices on Stockers and Feed
ers-Sheep and Lamb Receipts Light
Prices Steady.

SOUTH ST PAUL. July 17.-Estimated
receipts at the Union stockyards today:
Cattle, $50; calves, rs; hogs, 1850; sheep
465; horses, So; cars, 80.
The following table shows the recelpts
from Jan. l. 1908, to date. as compared
with the same period in 1902:
Year. Cattle. Calves. Hogs sheep. Cars;
1903 :. SS,97S 2S,961 27,3S7 191, 9SS 10, d69
1902 :. S772O 27,645 363,914 1877, 726 $500
Inc 49,. ,25S 1916 63,473 30,257 LBS
The following table shows the receipts
thus far in July, 1903. as compared with
the same period in 1902:
Year. Cattle Calves. Hogs. Sheep. Cars.
1908 :. 1929 1886 23,672 12,817 597
1902 :. 1854 1.434 1886 1908 GIL
Inc 80. -. ...... 337 1914 .....
Dec 455 48 ..... ...... IA
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18

Georgia watermelons. each 80 q
Cantaloupe, Rocky Ford.
crate .
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-07-18

The following prices are those at which
the commodities mentioned are selling in
the retail trade. n large lots these prices
may be shaded:
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

While In town few days ago, I'm
Gle Jimmy Gray Of Piceance, showed
some Of his Meeker friends several
specimens Of mighty fine looking
mineralized rock, which he recently
dug up In the lower country.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Boyd and Mrs. Walbridge departed
for California Monday, where they
will spend the winter. They are
scheduled to take Christmas dinner
with our old friend, n. Major at Win
tiers, Gala, and 1t goes without saying
that the event will be happy and
extremely enjoyable one.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Meeker parties are expected in Yer
nal in the near future to look over
the situation with a view to putting
in an electric light plant II the pros
poets are considered avorable.-ver-
nal Express,
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19
Pigs for Sale.
Enquire Of G. H. Shultz,
tt White River, Colo.
How To Prevent Group.

1t will be good news to the mothers
of small children to learn that Group
can be prevented. The first sign Of
Group is h0arseness. A day or no before
the attack the child becomes hoarse.
This is soon followed by peculiar
rough cough. Give Chamberlain
Cough Remedy freeley as soon as the
child becomes hoarse, or even after
the rough cough appears, and It, will
dlspeli al symptoms Of Group. In
be avoided. This remedy is used BY
many thousands of mothers and has
never been known to fail. It is, in
fact, the only remedy that can always
be depented upon and that is pleasant
and safe to take. For sale by all
druggists.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

THH HERALD has lots Of the finest
wedding stationery on hand. Do the
thing In proper style and then it'i
we'll done.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

1t is reported that Charley Bloom
field Is up against streak Of good
fortune In the shape Of n 'tsnug wad''
left him by an uncle just deceased In
York state. Until officially informed
Of the matter will withhold congratu-
lations but in the meantime hope 1t Is
trua
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

EARLY this week Editor Riland
showed the Review Office to the more
roomy quarters 1t the northeast
corner Of Sixth street and Park ave.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Frank JoHantgen, chief commits
sary to the Cripple Greek forces, left
for his post Of duty Tuesday, after a
brief visit to Mseker.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

This office got out several lots Of
fine wedding stationery this week
but as nobody aside from the hack
men and the members Of the various
ladies' guilds knows anything about
these coming events, Wen not mem
ton any Of them until they have
duly happened"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Surveyor Schrontx was called to
Glenwood yesterday az q witness In
the Wells Fargo Lily Park settlers
CONTROVERSY.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Judging by a letter In the Craig
Courier of late date, there is nothing
sure about the Moffat road running
down Yampa river. The letter is
written by 9. G. Conkle, the right-of-
way agent.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

L. n. Boner Of Powell park, who
has been In poor health for some
time, left Monday for Denver where
he will enter st. Luke's hospital for
treatment.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

A. J. Colthatp, father of the Col.
tharp brothers, has been seriously
Ill for several days but b now on the
road to recovery.-Vernal Express.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

DR.. Bell reports fine girl at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Mo
Kimpson December l4th), Powell
park.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Oldland de-
parted Sunday for their Pennsylvania
home aftera brief visit with the FAM
lilies Of Rube and Ambrose Oldland.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

=. J. Holland, John Crook and Tom
and Mrs. Warren were among the
canon folks WHO Waited the city
Wednesday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Tom Kilduff departed Sunday for
Pennsylvania, and will spend the
next two months visiting with rela-
tives and points Of interest In that
and York state.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

The Sunday school childsen of the
various churches will have theiI
Christmas tree festivities on Thurs.
day evening.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

It Is said that there were lot of
suckers around town yesterday even
ing, and-they were all biting.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Arthur Critchlow was visitor at
the county seat in the early part of
the week. 1t is reported that Mr..
Critchlow has just discovered q fine
body Of asphaltum In the Piceanee
region. Hope 1t is true.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

THE HERALD congratulates its
Steamboat neighbor, the Sentinel, or
taking possession Of its new and ele-
giant quarters.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

The coolest Of the season Wednes-
day night, lObelow zero. Four below
last night.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

.'Where was Moses when the light
went out.'' Don't know, but pre-
sumo he was hunting for a tallow dip
same rs some Of our citizens were the
other evening when the local electric
light supply failed for q short time.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Thomas Karen, father Of David
Karen and a prominent pioneer citi-
zen Of Ashley valley, died at vernal
on December End.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Frank Pollard and Miss Della
Proctor were married Thursday by
Rev. Mallory. Congratulations and
best wishes to the popular young cou-
pie Is THE HERALD's bepediction.
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Ed Hodges Of the K-Diamond out
fit, Yampa river, attended to bushes
matters in this city yesterday.
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J. N. Walsh and James sabey were
among the prominedt citizens in from
Oilviile Cformeriy called Rangely)
during the week.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Genisl and popular viii Gibson Of
Baford, visited the metropolis yes
tertay.
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Jim Hayes WAS ON the early market
and Jared much better than those who
followed.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Alex Heron, one Of the Williams
Fork cattle barons, passed through
Wednesday with . fine bunch Of beef.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

1t liz predicted that before next
June oil will be t2.50 per barrel
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Commissioner Shepherd and w. L.
Pattison were among the Bufortiites
registered At the Meeker during the
week.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

p. F. WEIGH left yesterday morn
ing for Crnik on a business visit.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1903-12-19

Jacques Freund exchanged greet
ings with his many friends In this
burg Sunday.
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Whatever may be the underlying
reason, we've got IL larger stock,
better assortment and greater values
than ever before in Christmas gifts.
Strehlke Bros.
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The interior of the Davitt building
is nearing completion.
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A merry Christmas to all.

All the stores present beautiful and
tempting holiday displays.