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The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

John NJ. Waldron has announced
his conversion TO the Republican
party, and in bidding farewell to
Democracy states that that he has
been voting the Republican ticket
for some time past, an admission
which will not elevate him much
in the estimation of those with whom
he is supposed to have been poll
tically identified during the past
twenty odd years.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Judge Bedford, an old line Republic
can and one of the ablest men this
state ever sent to congress, says:
Adopt Waldron's views of things
and the future of this state lies with
the Democracy. Not even Roosevelt
can save it if the Republicans adopt
the revolutionary program set before
them by Mr.. Waldron''-that is, the
seating of Peabody.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Another Great Japanese Victory.
What will be known in history as
the battle of Mukden resulted, after
about ten days of continuous fight
ing, in another tremendous victory
for the little brown men. The Rus
slams were beaten at every point and
their losses in killed, wounded and
prisoners is estimated at zoo, G0O. The
Jap losses are heavy.
Kuropatsin has again shown him
self a master of retreat as he got
away with the bulk of his army.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Ralph Pulitzer. son Of Joseph Pu-
liter. proprietor of the New York
World. is now in the western end OF
this county with n corps of guides
and big outfit, discriminating lions,
bears, wildcats and ''sich critters
Mr.. Pulitzer is said to be mighty
hunter and his presence in these
parts at the present time looks as
though he was intruding on Presi-
dent Roosevelt's lion and bear patch.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

On Thursday T. ID. Riley received
word Of the death of his nephew,
Lewis L. Beach, near St Elmo. ILL.,,
in n railroad accident. Mr.. Beach
WAS locomotive engineer and his
engine turned over as result of
spreading rails, killing him instantly.
Deceased and an elder brother resid-
ed in this valley in '9S and 80 and
worked at the saw mill. He was a
young man of much promis :, ger-
eral favorit,, and all who knew him
will regret to hear Of his untimsly
end
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18
Notice Of Town Election.

Notice Is hereby given that the aununl
municipal election for the Town Of Meeker.
Colorado, Will he held on Tuesdny. the 18th
day Of April. isai, for the purpose Of eieciing
the following officers. viz:
one Mayor. to serve one yenr.
IhrseiTrustees. to serve two years.
One Trustee to nil vacancy, to serve one
yenr.>
The Board Of Registration Will meet on
Tuesday, March 18th. md ngain on Monday,
April 5rd. as by law provided.
Place Of registration and eiection-County
Court House. +. T.. SHERIDAN, Mayor.
]. A. BLAIR. Town Recorder.
Meeker, Colo, March sth, tvs. tmI1-aD
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18
Elegance in Travel.

The finest and fastest train running
between Chicago and New York is
appropriately named the twentieth
Century Limited" 1t runs over tn =
Lake Shore and New York Central
road, of which route Z. A. Brown OF
Big Beaver, is now western travelling
passenger agent, with headquarters
at Denver. a beautiful picture, in
colors, of this famous train can be
seen in the Meeker hotel office.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

If you have not received one of our
circular letters on DON'T GROW
SMUT" make it a point to get one.
Do away with BLUE STONE-it is
out of date, and can not be depended
upon. FORMALDEHYDE will de-
stroy the smut germ in grain, and the
scab germ in potatoes. 1t is worth a
cent II bushei to insure. your crop
against smut. The City Drug Store.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

A Grand river man writes that he
has small bunch Of stock cate for
sale, but that they are too weak to
drive. That man should be prose-
cuted for cruelty to animals. Cattle.
either in this or Grand River valleys
should never be too weak to.driye
when there is plenty Of hay to be had
at low prices.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18
The Faith Once Delivered to
the Saints.

East Brookfield, Mass.-The Con-
gregational church in this place has
changed its faith by unanimous vote
of its 100 members, and has united
with the Episcopal church diocese of
western Massachusetts,.
The society owns large and hand
some church building and is free from
debt. This is believed to be the first
time in this country that SO large a
church body has changed it's faith
without division among it's members.
Chicago Inter Ocean.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

During their recent attendance at
the Woodinen's district convention,
held at BueIa Vista, g. F. Brown and
H. A. DennisOn scattered the i'm
preston abroad that Meeker was on
the map" Mr.. Brown was made
presiding officer of the convention,
which was an honor alike to that
gentleman and Lincoln Camp OF
Woolmen.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

The work Of Senator Taylor during
the present session is highly COM
mended by people of this section ir-
respective Of party. The settlement
of the dispute between Mesa and Gar
field on the jurisdiction of the Roam
creek district was valuable service,
not mentioning any of the others
Rifle Telegram.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18
1t Is Time to Smile.

MY husband made me write to the
jeweler countermanding the order for
n diamond sunburst."
But you have the sunburst.''
"Yes-I gave the letter to my. hus-
band to mail"
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

The Harp dray team ran away last
Sunday evening, fetching up against
telephone pole-for which this par
tfcular team seems to have PEN
chAnt-in front Of r. J. Smiths JUS
tice shop. The front Of the wagon
was badly demolished, but the team
was unhurt. A considerable crowd
was attracted by the occurrence
Rifle Telegram.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Nearly two score If the friends of
Carl Strehlke went in body to the
pleasant home of Mrs. J. Strehlke on
the mesa on Wednesday evening and
successfully surprised that young
gentleman. The evening was passed
pleasantly with games, music. etc.
a splendid lunch was served and, ac-
cording to all reports, everybody had
. tip-top time.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

The sample of wood water piping
which Mayor Sheridan received this
week from state Of Washington, at
tracted a great deal of attention and
inclines those who have examined it
to favor the use of as much wood pipe
rs possible in the construction OF our
proposed water system.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Tom Warren sold some good horse
fleab to Buchanan, the horse buyer
Monday. Tom said he didn't get
within IS per what he considered his
stock worth, but he needed the
cash and Lad more horses than he
needed. Level-headed business man,
Is Tom.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Just think Of it! Some Of our cat
tie barons are going in for the raising
of high class pigs. Right! This
country should raise nothing but the
best of all kinds OF live stock.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

w. 8. James, G. A. Cass and Char
ley Williams have contract for cut
ting posts and putting up nine miles
Of fence for the Keystone outfit on
their Maybell valley ranch.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Hon. John II. Reagan, the last sur
viving member of the Confederate
cabinet. later distinguished United
States senator and for years railway
commissioner of Texas. is dead.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Jim Amick sold a team OF mares to
Buchanan, the horse buyer, Monday,
which weighed 1900 pounds, and
banked a check for over three hun
dred dollars as result of the trade.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

The Pilot reports that o Pennsyl-
vania company has bought the
springs and will spend 100000 the
coming summer in improving that
resort Hope it's So but similar
deals have gone aglimmering SO often
before,
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

P. r. Welch returned from the
Fonrmile placers Friday, and reports
preparations for big seasons work
in the Routt county gold section.
Parties are now negotiating for the
purchase of the interests held by Mr..
WEIGH and other Meekerites in the
Fourmile territory.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

than in Meeker.-Rifie Rsveille.
You IRE wrong, Mr.. Reveiile man.
We said nothing about matrimony in
Syd's case. Bat will say, however,
that il your diagnosis Of the case is
correct, sgd is more likely to be en-
meshed here as the attractions at
Meeker are much greater than at
R:fs.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Peabody will now have to back to
the ..preliminaries" along with Young
Corbett. Both got drubbings conf
mensurate with their needin's.-Rifle
Telegram.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

There seems to be II lull in the W; r
on the Standard Oil monopoly. Don't
follow Kuropatkin's example ard
turn the .ight into n mastery RETREAT.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

The piping for the new water sys-
tenn shortly to be established by the
city of Meeker is due to arrive in
Rifle about April /. 1t consists of
1>O,0OO feet of one-inch pipe in addi-
ton to the mains.-Rifle Reveille.
The piping is not ordered vet but it
will be In due season.-IEd. HER
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Ben Long of Axial, sent in 8 coyote
scalps, badger and the skin of a
warmth" which might be a black
wolf or something else. Robert
Metzger, jr., and Claude Pearson,
also added n pair Of coyote scalps to
Treasurer Watson's collection. These
trophies Of the chase were entered
for record last Friday.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

A summer school will be held Al
the State University, Boulder, June
l9-July y. 1906. For particulars ad.
dress the secretary, Boulder, Colo.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

1t Is said that there is u good deal
of blackleg in the vicinity of Basalt
and Emmn. The government fur
nishes the vaccine and all branches
OF cattle should be vaccinated ut the
first appearance Of the dreaded dis
ease.-Glenwood Avalanche.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

The Meeker Herald intimates that
Sgd Moyle has matrimonial aspira-
tions. but that paper must be in error,
for the reason that Sgd didn't show
the symptoms when last in Rifle. and
he would be more certain to become
entangied in Cupid's meslles here
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

DIR. Hubbard reports the arrival Of
son at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Il
Vancleave on Friday evening, Marcel
10th. Mother and son are doing fine
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Mr.. Bird of the Wabash railroad
says government regulation of rates
is revolutionary. BY this does e
mean the shoe on the other foot.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

S. C.. Patterson and J. b. limerick
were. among the Buford people who
purchased Harp blooded bulls during
the week.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Generally it is hard matter to get
candidates to run for town offices but
this year there was a surplus. Aswe
said before, Meeker is coming to the
front.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

A new forest reserve to be known
rs mount of the Holy Cross forest
reserve" has been created. The new
reserve is in Eagle and Pitkin coun-
ties.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Two registered Poland China young
hogs were on exhibition At the
Meeker stables yesterday. They are
for the Keystone outfit
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Town politics warmed up consider
ably during the past few days, and
are likely to be warmer before the
4th Of April
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Our Buford correspondent says cat
tie in that section will be turned OH
the range this spring in better con-
dition than ever before.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Travel is on the Increase. Not
withstanding bad roads the Meeker-
Rifle stage has been loaded to full
capacity for some days.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

It Is rumored that Claude Wilson's
case Is the next to be taken up by the
Ladies' Turnover Club. A big sub
ject but the ladies anticipate no
trouble in handling 1t.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

We guarantee Bromo Febrin to
cure colds over night if taken when
the cold starts. VIII cure old colds
in about one half of the usual time.
25c. Sold here only.
The City Drug Store.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

A truss that doesn't fit is a constant
menace. We guarantee the At Of
every truss bought here.
The City Drug Store.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Let us lay aside the Cassie Chad
wick case for time and take up the
question. shall We celebrate at
Meeker on the coming Fourth or all
go fishing - SIS
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

George Aicher IL now behind the
meat counter At Coltharp's as cutter.
George is = finished artist In this
line, having served his apprentice
ship In the big meat markets of Dem
var
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

William Maniece, the freighter,
came in from Rife Monday and re-
ports the bottom dropped out Of the
government road.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

The Hayes Brothers are bre liking
a bunch Of horses these days and
will have some fine roadsters to turn
off this spring.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Mrs. Neva Grantham and Miss
Myrtle Grantham Of Moline, Illinois,
were registered at the Meeker Friday.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

John Crook will turn one of the
best Harp Shorthorn bulls among his
''sukeys" this spring.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

]. w. Rigby was considerably
knocked OUT in the early part of
the week, but continued at his desk
in the Bank of Meeker, nevertheless.
Grit, me boy.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

The Meeker full roller process flour
mill has closed down for the season.
Longest run the mill has yet made.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Hugh Jones reported all well when
he lief, Buford Monday.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

President Roosevelt is booked to
arrive In Meeker about April 18th,
and will spend three weeks or q
month in White River valley.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Good gardening weather all week,
but n storm is brewing. Later-It has
Drewed; several inches o. snow.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

''Breed-up" seems to be the watch
word with both cattle and horsemen
of this county.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

New grass is beginning to make
quite n showing in town.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

J. W. Buchanan. the Denver horse
buyer, is in the valley again.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Come In and see the latest thing il
new Easter hats. Mrs. Brown.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

CannOns We're first used in 1915.
A mans heart beats 92,l6O times a
day.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18
Cassie Chadwick Convicted.

Cassie Chadwick, the past high
priestess in financial bunco opera
lions, was convicted at Cleveland,
O., last Saturday.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18
Miller Creek School.

The Miller Creek school will close
next Friday evening with an enter
tainment consisting not only of music,
recitations, ETC., but a pantomime OF
''Scenes from Chest Land
The following scenes will be In
Guided:
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Charley Dickinson visited Mr.. and
Mrs. a. L. Durham during the week.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

An extra session of the legislature
is now among the probabilities.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Thos. F. Dunn of Big Beaver, auto
graphed at the Meeker Saturday.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18
PART I.


tScenes from Ghost School.)
l-Going to School.
1.-The Roll Call.
3-The Reading Glass.
1.-THE Spelling Glass.
s-Recess.
G-Natural History Clnss.
7-Gymnstics and Ghost March.
PART II.
lAfter School Days.)
l-Going to See Her.
s-Thc Counting.
3-The Proposal.
THE Wedding.
G-Wedding Celebration.
Farewell.
There will be a tableau at the close.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all. EDNA F. SIMPSON, Teacher.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18

Lenten service-Monday, Wednes-
day and Friday at p. M; Wednes-
day and Friday at I: 80 p. III.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18
In the Yernacular.

observation-disclosures cup Of chocc-
late with plenty of whipped cream.
Boston Waitress shouting back to
the Observation-Disclosures solitaire in
a plentitudinous setting of chastised
tactical fluid!
Our spring stock of stationery in
cludes some new things in box papers
that you'll be interested in. Bulk
papers and tablets too, Of course.
The City Drug Store.
Be sure and call on Mrs. Brown be-
fore purchasing your Easter bonnet.
The Meeker herald., 1905-03-18
ss.James' Episcopal Church servic

Ss.31neS Episcopal CHURCH Service
st. james Episcopal church SER
vices tomorrow Second Sunday In
LenD as under:
ii n. m.-Morning service.
p. m.-Chiliren's service.
1879 p m.-Evening service.
10a. m.-Slnday School.
Arizona republican., 1905-08-05

cast for tonight is continued showers
of grasshOppers though the bugometer
indicates that the storm will be slight
~ less severe.
EXCURSION ToDAY-This after
noon at o'clock the special excur-
sion train for Prescott will leave
tonight. just in good time for big
sleep in the Yavapai cool This ex-
cursiOn has been frequently mention
ed but its offerings are so unusual
the facts are worth repeating. The
round trip fare is only three dollars
and the eXcursiOnists are given three
full days in Prescott if they desire 70
remain that long, or can come home
on any intervening train. on Sunday
there will be two excursion trains out
of Prescott either of which may be
patronized by the Phoenix visitors as a
side trip, for they will return the same
day, leaving two more days which the
river people can spend in Prescott and
its enVirOns. one of these excursions
is to the great copper camp of Je-
rome and only costs $3.50. The other
is to Grown King over the beautiful
scenic Bradshaw road and only costs
81 extra money. The indications are
that the train from here will be we'll
patronized. There have been many
tickets sold already and Eli Perkins
who was in the city from Congress
yesterday says everybody in those
parts who can possibly get away will
go. 1t is a rare opportunity and one
that the people seem to appreciate,
Arizona republican., 1905-08-05
OF LOCAL
INTEREST,"

HOME THIS MORNING-Dr. Laps
ley A. McAfee win return home this
morning from Los Angeles and will be
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. McCune
of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Mrs. McCune
/ is a sister of DR.. McAfee and is quite
well known having spent three winters
here. Mr.. and Mrs McCune are on
their way to COrea where he Will have
charge of the educational work in one
of the Presbyterian missions.
INCORPORATIONS-Articlesof in
corporation of the National Vitrffied
Post company were filed in the office
of the county recorder yesterday. The
capital stock is 100000 and the in
corporators are R. L. Dennison. j. r
Rizer and +. NJ. Dearborn. Articles
were also filed of the ore Disintegrat-
ing company. The capital stock is
100000 and the incorpOrators are r.
A. Stewart, A. J. Knoblock and J. S.
Smith.
THE NATATORIUM-The Natator-
ium at the corner of Second avenue
and Jefferson street will continue to
be under the management of Mr. Roos
For the interest of its patrons a SER
les of novel swimming matches has
been arranged. the first of which will
take place today and To the winners
of which nice prizes viii be given. 1t
is expected today's matches will begin
at 3 o'clock and there will be a race
between boys followed by a race be-
tween girls.
A REUNITED FAMILY-EH $. Per-
kins arrived - town from Martinez
last night. He recently returned from
y his former home in Kentucky bringing
back with him his family who have
got there he met his youngest son aged
nine months. For wonder the youth
did not recognize him. On their re-
turn Mrs. Perkins and children left the
train at HOlbrOok and went up into the
mountains where they viii remain un-
til the weather in the lower attitudes
gets cooler.
UNION EVANGELIsTIc SER
VICES-At Eastlake park Sunday
evening. Aug. will probably be the
last of the series of union services to
be held at the park. The services
Sunday evening viii be under the aus
pices of the following churches: Pres
byterian. Baptist and First Methodist.
The South Methodists viii hold their
usual Sunday evening service in the
church, owing to a special enterprise
that makes such a service important
at that time. All persons not interest
ed in the down town service are in
vited TO attend the services at the park
Young Peoples meeting at 100 p. m,
preaching service at S o'clock.
A BICYCLE THIEF-Deputy Sheriff
Wayne Davis last night arrested p. G.
Clawson charged with stealing bicy-
Gle from P. J. Riordan, one Of the pro-
prietors of the Owl saloon. Riordan
had been rOoming at the residence of
n. AIcKeone. where CIawson had been
employed for a short time. The bicy-
Gle was stolen from Riordaa's room
and as soon as it was missed. Clawson
Arizona republican., 1905-08-05
ARE YOU WISE?

Here's where you win-Listen- We
summer months. Residents and visit
ors alike should avail themselves 90
the opportunity. Come over and loolz
for yourself. This is not a fairy tale
Arizona republican., 1905-08-05

THE cURIo-oId Mission BUILDING
Cor. Jefferson St. and End Ave.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-11-16
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Observation-Disclosures lssusu bY 60vstk6f |
NV " VA Hoch III Monday.

Proclamation Was Issdsub 60vstR6f|
M Ss Hoch III Monday
The following Thanksgiving prccla-
NATION was issued Oh Monday BY Gover-
nor Hoch; N
s'Kansas 4 enjoying wonderful pros
perity. It's banks and bins are oveofow-
Ing. Perhaps ii no other state q wealth
10 equally distributed and 6olomon's
ideals: Giye me neither poverty nor
rlcles' more generally realized. lTheyear
now closing has been one cf peculiar
prosperity. Bountiful crops ofall kinds
have rewarded the labors or the husband
man. and wage workers have found re-
manerative employment. But beat Of 81
Ia its higher realm. the realm Of mind
and heart, Of conscience and character I
the state has kept pace with It's material
progress. Surely 10 people have great
cause for gratitude and thanksgiving to
The Giyer AZ all good, and IN harmony
with the time honored custom, wise inli
conception and beautiful In operation
and ID accord with the proclamation of''
the president Of tile United States. X
"a, 3. W. Hoch, governor cf the stats
81 Kansas, do hereby designate Thursday !.
the both day Of November, A. ID. 1906
as q day of general thanksgiving and
prayer to be observed by all thepsopleof Of
the state. Il
"On that day let the people lay aside
business affairs and assemble IN their re-
epective places Of worship, there humbly
to acknowledge their gratitude to AZ
mighty God for all the blessings enjoyedy
and to invoke d continuance Of divlna'
favor. On that day let family reunisns
DO held and family ties strengthened.
Let II be a day Of generosity Is well . Of
Thanksgiving on which the sick and AZ
flicted may be comforted and the needy,
II there be any, made to feel the touch Of
sympathetic hearts and hands.
ssIn testimony whereof, have here
unto subscribed my name and caused the
great Seal Of the State to be affixed.
Done at Topeka this 9th day Of November
A. D. 1905. n
"E. w. HocH, Governor.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-11-16
Episcopal Meeting.

To the people Of Dodge City: The
Bishop of Salina, the Right Reverend
s. M. Griswold D. D., will God Willingly
conduct an eight day Mission In Dodge
City, from the 10th to the 18th Of Dec.
inclusive.
The Bishop comes as an ambassador
from Christ, sent by Him with message
to the people Of Dodge City to arouse
the careless, to strengthen the fearful, 70
remove doubts and to deepen and
strengthen the faith Of those who believe
So the church calls It Mission.
The Master is calling for men to entss
His service. He wants The people a
Dodge City. He wants the men "a
Dodge City. His people are paying that
His call may be answered as 'Ae wants II
TO be. Come and hear His pssssage.
j. G. Anderson for the Bishop.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-11-16
Son Lost Mother.

"Consumption runs In our family, and
through 1t I lost my Mother" writes =.
B. Reid, Of Harmony, Me. "For the
past five years, however, on slightest
sign Of q Cough or Gold, have taken
Dr.. Kings New Discovery for Consump-
sion, which has saved me from serious
lung trouble His mothers death was
sad loss for Mr.. Reid, but he learned
that lung trouble must not be neglected,
and how to cure 1t. Quickest relief and
cure for coughs and colds. Price Soc
and $l.00; guaranteed at he City drug
store. Trial bottle free,