Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1905-02-16
Died.

The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
| John w. Russell died Tuesday morn
ing after few days illness. Gerald,
was only six months fifteen days old
and was the ideal of his parents.
The funeral services were held
Wednesday afternoon at the M. E.
Church and interment was made al
Graceland Cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell have the
sympathy of their many friends In
their bereavement.
B. F.. Bisbee was over from Plains
Tuesday transacting business.
Miss Media Boyer is in St. Joseph
this week purchasing her spring dress
goods and millinery.
Chas Talley left Saturday for
Wichita, Kansas, to attend the
Masonic Grand Lodge which meets
in that city this week. He expects
to return about Friday.
Lunches and suppers can be
bought cheaper and better at the
Silver Moon than anywhere else in
Meade and the service is undoubt-
edly first class.
Prof. Beach left Monday fol
Lawrence, Kansas, in response to a
message that his mother was very i'll.
His many friends hope to hear oi
her early recovery.
If you receive good service at the
Silver Moon and are satisfied, please
tell everybody. If you are not sat.
lisfed, please tell US and we will be
pleased to make it right.
| We are advised that Jacob Kolb,
of Cimarron twp, lost twenty five
head of cattle last week by banl
falling upon them. We are sorry te
hear of Mr.. Kolb's loss.
Albert Hempel, the threshing ma
chine man, was over from Plain!
yesterday. Mr.. Hempel recently
took a general agency for clover
huller and has sold several in th'
southwestern country.
The Silver Moon handles tn,
most delicate and lucious line o
Chocolates ever shipped west. The.
are the famous w K brand and ar,
delicately perfumed. Try then
some day and we will have secured
your trade for good.
In last weeks Globe Mr.. Franl
. Marshall had an article in reply t.
our article, "About IA years ago.
We are sorry that Mr.. Marshall
, memory has failed him to such a
, extent as appears from his article
We have never found it profitable t
misrepresent and we did not in tina
case. That whole fight was owe
the county printing. 1t is true a
Mr.. Marshall says, the Globe ha
the printing for three months priol
but Mr.. Plymell was going off th
board and it was contended that hi
act was null and void and that b
had no right to give the printin
contract to the Globe, which how
n ever, had been the highest biddei
e If our memory serves US correct
;, Mr., Palmer, of the Meade Republ
# can had agreed to do it for nothing
e 1t is no use for Mr.. Marshall to col
h tend that he was fighting grafters
those days, as many of the person
who took part in the incident ha,
informed US that we were correct
> our detail of the occurrence. "
+, do not accuse Messrs Marshall ar
Boyer of any Misrepresentation; v
do not believe either would wilful
or maliciously resort to that metho
g neither is it our desire to to misre
- resent these gentlemen or any ma
ter we may see fit to quote in co
r, nection with the case. We ha
lg not accused either of the gentlem,
S, of being fool and We regret We
is much that Mr.. Marshall has seen
v. to make use of the term. At t
E. present time we are of the opini'
Te that this article. will close the in,
in dent as far as we are concerned
e we do not consider these matte
profitable TO US.