Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1904-10-20

Best line of gloves in town a
Eaton's.
r. R. Wells went to Kansas Cit,
this week.
Union suits and single pieces a
Wehrle's
hmoker & Robinson have an &C
in this issue.
Mems and boys duck overcoat:
at Eaton's.
F. S. Sullivan, of Plains was ir
Meade this week.
Try the Owl restaurant for meals
and short orders.
Blankets from 75cts per pair tc
S. per pair at Eaton's.
Ladies' Misses and children's
underware at Wehrle's,
The candidates were very busy
last Saturday seeing the dear people.
Meet me at Eaton's and inspect
his shoes, pants and hats.
Gill Talbot went to Toronto, Ks, !,
last Thursday to visit his mother.
Mrs. R. M. Judd and Miss Jessie
Lamkin returned Monday from the
Fair.
Mems boys. and ladies fleece-l lined
underwear, union suits at Eaton's,
at prices 10 make them sell.
You can get meals and lunches at
the Owl restaurant at all hours. Try
it. North side square.
E. A. Twist has commenced the
erection of large barn on his place
east of Meade.
The new city we'll has been COM
pleted and water is now being
pumped from it to the tank.
New fall goods of all descriptions,
blankets, overals, gloves and all
kinds of mems and boys clothing
at Eaton's.
Miss Jessie Marshall returned last
week from Toronto, Kansas, where
she has been for the past six weeks
visiting relatives.
LOST: Someplace between Will
Krisle's and Meade, a little girls
blue cloak, braid trimmed. Finder
please leave at this Office.
John F. Parks residence, in the
south part of the city is rapidly
nearing completion and will soon be
ready for occupancy.
Word from John C. Foley says
that he will teach school hear Den
yer this winter, and that our old
friend c. Ernest Funk was still at
that place.
Mr.. A. Martin, a brother of M.
F. Martin, of this city, is here
visiting. Mr.. Martin will be re-
membered by many of our Meade
people, as being here about eight
years ago.
LosT:-A diamond watch charm,
on one side engraved Casey, on the
other side Rose; about size of half
dollar; set around outside with
diamonds. viii pay a liberal re-
ward. Finder please leave at this
office.
Taylor Riddle, Of Marion, Kas.,
probably the most widely known
stockman in Kansas, was in our city
several days last week interviewing
our cattle men in the interest of
Davis Mcdonald & Davis Live
Stock Men, of St. Joseph. Mr..
Riddle claims that the firm he rep
resents as we'll as the market, does
better on live stock shipments and
gives the owners more net money
than any other firm. Under these
conditions our shippers should try
his firm.
When talking with Henry St.
Martin, Meade Kansas, he wanted
me to understand that 1 was dealing
with a saint; and then he suggested
that 1 missed my calling-that l
should have been a preacher.
Meade is town of 100; and al
ready eighty seven of this number
had-visited the exposition, coming
65o miles for that purpose, which
Mr.. St. Martin instanced as a sign
of prosperity. He has merged his
interests with what is now the Mis-
sour Lumber & Supply Company,
and reports good trade all season.
Meade is in the alfalfa country and
this grass is making the farmers
rich, putting in their wallets as much
as $50 to the acre.
| The above is taken from an item,
which appeared in the American
Lumberman, written by Met L.
Saley. a writer for that paper, whom
Mr.. St. Martin met while at the St.
| 7 o,,ic Fair , short time oOn