Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1905-02-16
DR.. Leslie has new ad in this is
sue of the News.

F. P. Marshall had 4-horse team
in town Tuesday after load of coal
and feed
Ned Jenkins came down from
Bucklin last night to spend few
days with his parents.
Mr.. Ormond Hamilton has
charge of the school during the ab-
sence of Prof. Beach.
Homer Sumpter returned last
week from Montana, where he has
been for the past several months.
Rev. N. C. Galway came up from
Beaver Tuesday to take the east
bound train which was nine hours
late.
Mr.. Weise, of Wyanette, ILL.,,
has been here for the past several
days looking after Meade county
realty.
Miss Mayme Campbell returned
from Kansas City last week, where
she had been purchasing spring
goods.
Reports from various parts of the
county say that cattle have been
freezing to death during the recent
snow snap.
IN DR.. Smyser, Painless dentist,
A will be in Meade Thursday,
~ Web. 23, and in Fowler Friday
February "a.
Mr.. Frank Stivers, of Newton,
Kansas, is here visiting the family of
E. w. Jenkins also his sister, Mrs.
F. C. Judd.
Miss Leah DeCow came in on
No. 81 last night from Hutchinson
to visit several days at her home
south of Meade.
Mr.. Geo Allen is expected home
this week from Wichita, Kansas,
with the horses he recently purchas-
ed at that place.
The mercury registered IS degrees
below zero Sunday night. This is
the ,coldest weather registered here
since the IL of Feb. 1898.
The editor acknowledges the re-
ceipt of several valentines for which
we feel very kindly to the senders.
1t is nice to be remembered.
Finley Rock, of Beaver, was up
last week after coal and provisions.
He got storm bound here for three
days. He left Tuesday for home.
We acknowledge with thanks a
dollar on subscription from Mrs. l.
N. Melia, Bucklin Kansas. Mrs.
Melia is a daughter of Macaroni
Bisbee the big wheat raiser of West
Plains twp.
The Kingman Journal has changed
hands. Frank Weinschenk is pro-
prietor and F. E. McMullen editor
and publisher. We wish the paper
success under the new management,
We have an ad for the Continen-
tai Creamery Co. in another col
umn of this issue. These people
pay the highest market price fol
butter fat. 1t is good concern
and you will always receive fail
treatment at their hands.
The railroads have granted one
and one third rates for the rouno
trip to Topeka from Feb. FL to the
"a inclusive. This is to give all ar
opportunity to attend the Democrat
ic banquet the ~. Tickets for the
banquet must be purchased before
Feb. Is.
Frank, Fred and Carl Ellis, SON.
of VIM. Ellis, of Fowler, twp, have
all been seriously i'll with pneumonia
They are all convalescent at presen
and we are Informed that they will
soon be able to resume their usua
vocations. Several other cases hav,
been reported in that neighborhood
We made a deal with Griggs s
Bolen, the hustling real estate firm
of this city, for 500 copies of tn
souvenir Glimpse of Meade County
: also 1000 circulars descriptive @
this beautiful country. This is tn
largest single order ever placed wit
US for these books.
H. Nichols, the largest broor
corn raiser of Beaver county, Okla
was in town Tuesday with three 4
horse teams after coal, feed an
provisions. Mr.. Nichols had OF
over 800 acres of broom corn la:
year. He also owns a threshin
. machine and uses the engine to pu
large gang plow.
We are informed that our tailo