Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1905-04-27
Fine weather for spring crops.

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at one half the cost price.
The treasurer's quarterly state
ment is published in this issue.
We publish ordinance No. 81 this
week, relative to water rates.
| Dorland & Roberts addition to
their store Is nearing completion.
Claud Duval was in Meade today
in the interest of his wholesale house.
Miss Anna Jenking left Sunday
night for Newton for a few weeks
visit.
If the old saying holds good we
will have rain for the next seven Sun
days.
We are having an abundance of
rain and crop prospects were never
brighter.
Lee & Reads new store building
has been white coated and will soon
be finished.
John Randolph, of Fowler twp.
has sold his farm to some eastern
parties.
Miss Maud Stansil is now clerking
in the Boyer Sisters millinery and
dry goods store.
Will Sourbeer received his 8-horse
portable gasoline engine for use on
his we'll machine.
Miss Dora Dickerson is down
from Garden City spending a few
days visiting with friends.
B. Buis is county agent for the
Grain Growers Hail Insurance Co.
Get your grain insured at once.
There will be services at the Cath
olic Church Sunday April goth at
1890 a. m. Everybody invited.
Now is good time to get cheap
shoes for summer wear at Boyer's. |
The trains are all running several
hours late owing to the bad condl-
ton of the track.
Ellis & Cobb are drilling another
well for the Cement Building Block
Co., at their place north of the city. |
The Meade Grain & Seed Co.,
have pure Tennessee and Siberian |
millet, kafir corn, alfalfa and cane
seed for sale.
Miss Faye Follick returned last
week from Newton, Kansas, where
she had been visiting for the past
few months.
We are advised that U. G. Cowan
sold his half section of land 6 miles
east of Meade for S2,5 We are
not informed who purchased it.
Griggs & Bolen, purchased the
ware house and two vacant lots just
south of the court house from r. R.
Wells this week.
We are in the market for seed of
all kinds. Meade Grain & Seed Co
Easter hats and bonnets were not
very much in evidence last Sunday,
owing to the fact that it rained all
day.
DR.. J. c. Oldham and wife, of
Wichita, were in Meade Wednesday
transacting business. The DR.. is
getting his ranch in operation.
J. E. Pond, of Denver, Colo, vas
here last week to see his parents,
Major Pond and wife. Mr.. Pond
expects to make Meade his home,
Mrs. H. w. Pond left today for
Denver, Colo, to move their house
hold effects TO Meade. They will
move to their claim southeast of
Meade.
Albert Potter will handle oil cake
in any quantity to suit the purchaser.
We understand that the Rock Is
land are going to cut off our day
operator shortly. This will give the |
agent an extra amount Of work.
Mrs. R. M. Judd returned Mon
day from Lindsborg, where she had
been visiting her son Malcolm, who
is attending school at that place.
Bert Whiteford, who lives in the
east part of the city, was struck with
paralysis Monday while at work.
His friends hope for his early recov-
cry.
DR.. Fee has placed piano in his
drug store. This will result in piano
music on that side of the square.
The doctor is agent for the instru-
ment.