Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1905-04-27

Inc Meade High School bast
ball team has matched game will
the Bucklin Jrs. to be played at this
place, Friday May S.
| DR.. Fee and the writer went tc
Dalhart Sunday on business, return
ing Tuesday morning, the train be-
ing about IS hours late on account
of the recent rains.
The Meade Concrete & Building
Block Co. are working full time
making stone blocks at their plant
near the depot. See their display
of rock. 1t will certainly make a
pretty building.
DR.. Smyzer, the painless
dentist will be in Meade May
" v5-6; in Fowler May a; and at
Englewood May IS. Torture-not
by us. No hurt.
Vernon J. Rose. formerly demo-
cratic candidate for congress in
this district, is now Chief of Police,
of Kansas City. Kansas. Vernon
can now distinguish himself in the
enforcement of the law.
The musical entertainment to have
been given by Prof. Mcdowell last
Wednesday evening has been post
poned indefinitely on account of in
clemency of the weather. They ex-
pect to entertain the public later.
We have large stock of numbers
2, m and 3 shoes which we will sell
for IS cts. per pair.
BOYER SISTERS.
We are reliably informed that
Capt. Painter, of Sand Greek, will
be candidate for congress before
the republican convention next year.
Meade county no doubt will give
him her support in the convention.
Uncle Dick Skinner deserves no
small amount of credit for the man
ner in which he is cultivating the
trees on the north side. Uncle
Dick is an old settler and has had
great deal of experience in raising.
trees. He thoroughly understands
the business.
Last Saturday afternoon the ball
nine from Germany came up and
crossed bats with the Meade High
School nine, resulting in their defeat
by score of 1910 IS in favor of
the High School nine. Our boys
seem to be on the winning side.
Toile de horde and Ivanhoe
ginghams of the latest styles at
Wehrle's.
Mr.. A. A. Ball, formerly of this
county is now in the mercantile bust
ness at Dalhart,. Texas, where he
has a neat grocery store and is en-
joying good business. Austin is
fine fellow and has many faiends
who will be pleased to learn of his
success.
A. M. Zimmerman, of Ashland,
Kansas has been in Meade for the
past several days tuning pianos.
Mr.. Zimmerman is a graduate of
the Niles Bryant School of Piano
Tuning, of Battle Greek, Mich, and
we presume he understands his bust
ness.
When in Fowler call and see our
new line of hats and gloves. Prices
right. Fowler Mercantile Co.
The A. o. U. w. Lodge enjoyed
fine supper at the Dutch Cafe last
Tuesday evening. The Lodge had
chosen sides to secure new members
and the side getting the smallest
number had to give the Lodge
supper. They all say it was fine.
We might add that we were on the
losing side.
We have heen accused of trying
to make a new postmaster. Now
this is mistake, for we could not
if we wanted to. We cannot control
everything. This is matter entire
ly with our republican friends.
However, we are of the opinion that
they can get new one if they only
make the proper effort.
The Meade County Commercial
Club held a regular meeting We'd
nesday night. The Cimarron river
bridge was discussed and it was de-
cided to take whatever legal steps
which might be necessary to compel
the Commissioners to repair the
bridge. A sanitarium project was
also discussed and committees ap-
pointed to look up the matter.
Hear vel hear ye! Gold mines in