Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1904-06-09
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names do not appear in the same order
as recommended to the department.
SEMI-CENTENNIALo-At the opening
of tho fni no1oI,o
ton at Topeka there was large at
tendance. The features of the open
ing day were a memorial parade, an
address by Secretary of War Taft, and
an evening concert at the auditorium.
GOLDEN WEDDING.-In Nelson town
ship, Cloud county, Mr.. and Mrs. jere-
mi Regneir celebrated their golden
wedding, Among the guests were
three brothers of Mr.. Regnier aged
respectively n, 70 and 50 years. Mr.
Regnier is 70,
AT OLD TRIcKs.-A Norton county
farmer engaged a travelling agent to
rod his house for $3.50 In few days
his note turned up at a bank for $3.50
and the chances are that he will have
it to pay.
HIeHEsr EVER KNowN.-At Osawat-
oinie the Marais DIES Cygnes river was
the highest ever known. The water
reached some of the houses there. 1t
was forty eight feet above low water
mark.
VICTIMS SMASHED CtRcbs.-A circus
at Turon did much grating and
short change" work. In return the
victims chased the show from the town.
site and smashed the mirrored wagons
RAIN AND HAn~-Great Bend has
had another heavy rain which eontin-
ued for several hours. It is thought
that no damage has been done by the
hail as no wind accompanied it.
AT EMPoRIA.-The Cottonwood and
Neosho rivers were out of their banks.
covering the entire bottoms 1t was
the worst flood recorded in so years.
The ARKANSAS Gsrs WEr.-The Ar
kansas river was a running stream for
day or two, the water coming largely
down the Little River.
EVERYWHERE. - Memorial services
were held III every town in Kansas, it
would appear, from the multitude of
notices published.
STEAM Prov TRtAh.-A farmer near
Dighton invited, through local papers,
| his neighbors to come and see the trial
of steam pillow.
WAS FALSE REPoRr.-It is now
stated that the report that Caldwell
is to have two new flour miss was not
based upon fact.
FIVE POUNDS EAcH-W. 81. Hollis
ter, of Mulvane, weighed his wool
from 900 sheep and it amounted to l.
600 pounds.
QUICK PLANTING.-Two Atchison
girls have made a record. They plant
ed $50 sweet potato plants in twenty
minutes.
TALL WHEAT.-In Stafford county
wheat stands as high as the buggy box
STRUCK by LIGHTN1NG.-D. W. Luz
lzenbaugh, prominent farmer of Dick
inson county, was struck by lightning
and instantly killed. He was return
ing home from the creamery when the
accident happened. His body was
discovered by friends shortly after he
was killed.
DESTRUCTIVE SToRM-Terrifc thun-
der storms ragged in Cloud county and
there was considerable hail with the
heavy rain. Near Kaclkley lightning
demolished John McGregor's house,
killing a child
Mystic Shrine of Isis Temple beld
ceremonial session at Salina, and 80
novices from Wichita, Concordia,
Hutchinson and other Kansas towns
were initiated. The session was at
tended by mobiles from all parts of the
state, many of whom were accompan-
led by their wives.
HIGHEST MoRrAL1TY.-Six veterans
have died in Kingman during the year
between Decoration days. This is the
highest mortality since the cemetery
was opened.
FREAK OF ToRNADo.-One of the
freaks of the Mcpherson tornado was
to lift barn and carry it away with
out injuring or disturbing five horses
which stood within it on the dirt floor.
Another was the flight of house some
some distance and its landing upside
down without breaking single win
dow.
DEATH OF ATTORNEY S. B.
Isenhart, local attorney and politi-
clan of Topeka died of congestion of