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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-06

Fun of the fast and furious kind
is the dominating element of Nixon
& Zimmerman's new cartoon, musi-
cal extravaganza, Simple Simon
simple" which will be seen at the
shelton opera house on "Wednesday
night, NOV. {.
The characters of the extravaganza
are among the funniest to be found
in the cartoon pages Of our biggest
SUNDAY newspapers. simon simple
simple and his colorcd chum. Nose,
being the most prominent Associal-
ed with simon and Nose will be seen
Hans SpicgelberEer. the funny Ger
mau drli,atesson man. Tony the
paro whose fruit cart is the scene
nf many lusty sCrimmage, Swatem.
the COP. whose miserable existence 81.
made moro uuhs3rahle by the pcfse-
rnttou4 Of thr Uscaily boys uld
Nammy Iohusiu-, who LOOKS upon
her offspr.uE Moose. aH the ou' BEST
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ut other .sTtoUH percentages. Hil hs'
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-06
Our Opening Day.

Was a grand success. Our prices
on stoves and ranges meets the ap-
proval of everyone as being the low
est on record.
HARDY p. MIZELL co.
Successors to McManus Implement,
Vehicle & Hardware Co IS
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-06
TWO CONVICTIONS.
White Man and Negro Draw Short
Terms in Penitentiary.

Two convictions were secured in
the district court yesterday afternoon,
Polk Tarpley, a young white man,
entered plea of guilty to charge
of theft of animals and was given
a term of two years in the penitenu-
airy. Tarpley was indicted for steal
ing two mules from a farmer near !
Midlothian He brought the animals |
to this city one night about two |
months ago, but was arrested before
disposing of them. A description OF
| the mules was furnished the OFFICERS
| in Waxahachie and they were soon
located in wagon yard by CITY MAI
shall Dixon When Tarpley caught
sight of the officers he ran ana was
followed about two miles be1ofe ms
arrest was effected He admntteo
i l. the theft and said he had intended
} selling the mules for money to take
him back to Tennessee. He had beel
Y in Texas only a few months and was
g brought here by the man from WhoH
: Ihe stole the mules Up to the nleH'
the theft was committed he had been
working at the oil mill at Mldloth-
ian.
Henry Hickey, colored, was ar
raigned for trial on charge OF Durs-
IIarv. After hearing the evidence IN
the case the Jury gave him term OF
two years in the penitentiary. he
was accused of stealing a razor from
the barber shop of II. V. Ashton at
Italy.
Following cases were dismissed:
Luther Turner, criminal assault
Sam Dodson, manslaughter.
w w. Tomilson, attempt to com
nit criminal assault
Babe Price, assault to murder.
Leon Devy, swindling.
On account of the election there
was no court today. The jury lor
the week was excused last night tof
today so tney could go homo ana
vote.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-06
Meeting of Veterans.

Tbs regular meeting 81 Camp Win
aie Davis United Confederate Vetey
ans was held yesterday afternoon
Tbe amp was appointed as com
uitter az ghe whole Ia false funds Iog
the widows home 81 Austin In nd
di,lou 10 former contributions the
veterans yesterday gave si3.25 70
ihis cause
A vote of thanks waa extended Miss
Irene Galloway, librarian al the Sims
Library. for her courtesy In placing
books of the library a the disposal
Of the camp
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-11-06

:. tree bottle of D Thacher's Liver an'
Blood Syrup will De sent to any reaoer OF
his paper who viii write to the Thafne'
uedicin. Co. Chattanooga, Tenn
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22

A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES
Itching, blind, bleeding, protruding
piles. Druggists are authorized to
refund money if Pazo Ointment fails
to cure in 6 to IA days. soc.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22
PUBLICATION NOTICE.
First publication Feb. sth 1906.

State of Kansas, County Of Meade, IS.
The State of Kansas to Laura Belle Smith and
MI. Smith, her husband, whose first name is
to plaintiff unknown, OF the unknown heirs and
deviSees and the unknown administrators, execu-
tors and trustees Of Laura Belle Smith, if she be
not alive; The Farmers Loan and Trust Com
A Huston and Mrs ] A Huston, his wife; The
Citizens Savings Bank of Leavenworth, Kansas,
a corporation; E Is Crissey, assignee of the
Citizens Savings Bank of Leavenworth, Kansas:
You and each of you hereby notified that
you have been sued in the District Court in and
for the County Of Meade, Kansas, together with
L F Tanning, as assignee OF the Farmers Loan
& Trust Company Of Kansas; L Hunting, trus-
tee; Amadinc Cogan and William Colgan her
husband, by John w Baughman. plaintiff. and
that unless you answer the petition filed by said
plaintiff in said cause in said court on or befurc
the 18th day of March, 1900 said petition will be
taken as true and Judgment rendered against
you quoting the title OF plaintiff in and to the
following described real estate situated in the
county OF Meade and State of Kansas, to-wit:
The southeast quarter Of section invent ytwo. D.
township thirtyone, 81, south range thirty, 50,
west of the 9th p. M. The southeast quarter of
section thirtyfour, a. township thirtyone 81 south
range thirty. 80, west OF the 9th P. NJ, and the
southeast quarter Of section twenty, 20, township
rhrtyone, 81, south, range thirty, 80, west of the
9th r. M. and aScertaining and determining the
interests of the said defendants and each of them
in and to said real estate, if any they have, and
adjudging and decreeing that plaintiffs title to
all said real estate is good, valid and perfect and
that the said defendants and each of them have
no interest therein and barring and perpetually
cnoining said defendants and each of them from
claiming or asserting any title to, interest
tate in, lien or claim upon said real property or
any part thereof, adverse to plaintiff any one
claiming under through him and for costs of
suit. Witness my hand and the seal Of said court
this 5th day Of February 1906.
Seal. JOHN ELLIOTT,
GEO L. HAY, Clerk of said District Court
Attorney for Plaintiff
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22
First publication Feb. IS, 1906
In the District Court of Meade county,

First publication Feb. IS, 1906
In the District Court of Meade county,
Kansas. IS.
The State of Kansas, Greeting:
Frank Wehrle, plaintiff,
Frank ]. McKenna and his wife, Mrs.
Frank J. McKenna, whose Christian name is
to plaintiff unknown, Davidson Investment
Company, defendants.
Frank ]. McKenna and Mrs. Frank ]. Nc
Kenna, his wife, and Davidson Investment
Company are hereby notified that you have
been sued in this court by the plaintiff
and his petition is on file, and claims he has
the legal title TO and is in the p=aceablc pos
session of the southeast quarter of section
thirty (3o) in township thirtyihrer (S3) south
range twentysevcn (27) west in Meade county,
Kansas, and that you each claim an estate
and interest," and title in said premises adverse
to the title and possession of the plaintiff, and
that the nature of your estate and interest and
title is to the plaintiff unknown, and you are
requiied to disclose whatever you may claim
therein, and that you must answer such pc
tition ou or before the zeth day If March
1905, or the petition will be taken as true
and Judgment rendered accordingly deter
mining that your title, estate and interest in
the premises be and is null and void as
against the title and possession of the plain
tiff therein and his title and possession be and
is forever quieted and held to be in plaintiff in
fee simple in said premises and for costs and
all other relief in the premises
Witness my hand and the seal of the court
at my office in the city of Meade, this 9th day
of Feb. 1896. JOHN ELLIOTT
GsArrAN & GRATTAN, Clerk.
Seal. Attorneys.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22
Meady County, Kansas

IN FADE COUNTY well known for its fertility and abundant
of the southern counties the
fourth from the Colorado line The organized
1885 and the time has populaonof about 1900
square diagonay
by the main line of the R. l. Railway which located
good county the
county Artesian thriving progressive
city of 800 Inhabitants has school building $4,000
Court House $4,000 SYSTEM banks doing
splendid business frslas telephone system churches
and number of fine residences Fowler the
Plains part county, enjoying
and substantial growth
The climate most delightful lacking the intense heat which
characerze the the south The are
usually mild open aordng grazing nearly
winter. Sickness beasts thing,
climate being equal any health
principal crops rye barley alfalfa eane
corn The crops however, being wheat and
alfalfa of which crop frequently paid
which grew There better grazing
stock raising important and profitable industry
known.
The following
duced the five leading the year according
Report of the Secretary Agricultural
no 96o45 96; Iowa. Nebraska, Missouri
$50 7oo,74s. 1t will be that Kansas leads.
The Report of the Secretary of Agriculture
County gives interesting figures follows Number
horses county, 2776; mue mich
224s sheep 147 hogs corn 1893;
barley OATS me forage crops $780, corn
$685. wheat 1880 Value of garden produce sold
eggs and poultry 49, butter by families $s0611
Wheat and barley the principal grain crops although
and kar 1uxuranty and the
surrounding good
for feed of all kinds The country underad
of artesianv which an
exhausablc supply alta depth of from so $50 feet
Meade County, especially the Artesan Valley becoming
agricultural community and with just
products exceed both quality yield
localities in Kansas and other
times the price commands The price ranges
SIS per up.
For information regarding land address Grggs, Boen Co..
Meade, Kansas.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22
PUBLICATION NOTICE.
First published Feb. s, 1906.

First published Feb. s, 1906.
In the District court of Meade county, in
the State of Kansas, IS.
Samuel Swengle, plaintiff,
L Ballard and Ballard, his wife, whose
Christian name is to plaintiff unknown, Will
liam Nessly and Nessly, his wife whose
Christian name is to plaintiff unknown, Joseph
H Friend and lola H Friend his wife, Sallie H
Whitaker. Henry McGinnis, E NJ Karr and
Karr, his wife, whose Christian name is
to plaintiff unknown, Clint c Rush and 80.
Rush, his wife, whose christian name is 10
plaintiff unknown, ] A Friend and Julia A
Friend his wife, The Mckinley Helleker In
vestment Co. w Potts and Henioitin, The
Alfalfa Irrigation and Loan Co. defendants.
Said defendants L Ballard and Ballard
his wife, whose christian name is to plaintiff
unknown, William Nessly and .Nessly,
his wife, whose christian name is to plaintiff
unknown, Joseph H Friend and lola H Friend
his wife. Sallie H Whitaker, Henry McGin-
mis-, E NJ Karr and Karr his wife, whose
christian name is to plaintiff unknown, Clint
c Rush and 4. . Rush, his wife. whose chris
tan name is to plaintiff unknown, A Friend
and Julia Friend his wife, The Mckinley
Helleker Investment Co. w Potts and ]
Henioitin, The Alfalfa Irrigation and
Loan Co. will take notice that they have
been sued in the District court of Meade
county, in the state of Kansas, by the said
plaintiff, and must answer the petition filed
therein by said plaintiff on or before the 22nd
duy of March, A. d. 1906, or said petition
will be taken as true, and judgment for plain
tiff in said action, that the defendants and
each of them be required to set up any claim
interest, right, or title which they or either of
them may have in or to said described real
estate and that each of them, or any person
claiming by, through, or under them and each
of them may be adjudged to have no right,
title, claim or interest in or to the southwest
quarter of section eight, 8, in township thirty
one, 81, south of range Twenty-Five, 29, west
of the 9th P. NJ. in Meade county Kan as, or
any part thereof, and that the defendants and
each of them be forever barred from setting
up or claiming any title, right or interest
therein or to any part thereof, and that the
plaintiff be decreed to be the owner in fee
simple of said real estate and that plaintiff re-
cover all further legal or equitable reli=f and
the costs of this action, will be rendered &C
cordingly. E. ID. SMITH.
| Seal. Attorney for plaintiff.
John ELLIOTT, Clerk.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22
PUBLICATION NOTICE.
First publication Feb. LIST 1906.

In the District Court of Meade county, Kansas.
The State Of Kansas To Thomas Jeffrey, Hem
rjetta Parks, J. v. Hudson, A. c. Bondurant NJ.
NJ. Bondurant, and J. S. Ward, Trustees, Moses
aid Jonathan d. Burford, If living, and if deceas-
ed. the unknown heirs, devsees, executors. admin
istrators and trustees Of said defendants above
named, the unknown heirs of Julia Champion, de-
ceased, Charles E. Gibson and The Showalter
Mortgage Co., corporation.
You and each OF you will take notice that you
have been sued in the above named court by
Harvey d. Grace. plaintiff; that plaintiff hled
his petition with the clerk of said court On the 10Th
day of January, 1876 and that unless you answer
said petition or before the 18th day Of March
1916 the allegations therein will be taken as true
confirming plaintiffs title. and barring end en-
Joining you, and each OF you from asserting any
rights, title, claim lien interest in or to the ol-
lowing described real estate, to-wit:
The SWH of Sec. 1, the NE4 OF the NEA OF
Sec. 50, lots and and tine east half OF the SN q
of Sec. g. the NW1a of Sec. 4. the Wa of the SEA
of Sec. IS. the NE1f CT the SWA Of Sec 3 and the
SW14 of Sec. "a, all in township 90, south, range
80, west, Meade county, Kansas.
Judgment with be rendered against the saio
Thomas Jeffrey, Henrietta Parks, }. v. Hudson
A. L. Bondurant, NJ. NJ. Bondurant, and }. =
Ward, Trustees, Moses W. Williams, William b
Cummings, A, Mcdonald and Jonathan ID. Bur
ford as though they were alive at the commence
ment OF this action, and also Judgment will bs
rendered in the alternative against the unknown
heirs, devisces- executors. administrators and
trustees Respectively, OF said defendants last
above named. as though they were deceased al
the commencement of this action.
And a further Judgment will be rendered foi
eouit bic relief and for Gusts.
FRANK s. SULLIVAN,
Attest Attorney for Plaintiff
Seal. JOHN ELLIOTT, Clerk.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22

WANTED-Men, women, DO, and
girls to represent McClure's Maya
zine. Good pay. Address 81 East
23rd St. New York City.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22
Coal.

A. o. Rosenberg has plenty CT
Dawson City coal at 81 per ton, de
livered TO any par; of the city.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22

In the District Court within and for the County
of Meade, in the State OF Kansas.
Fanny L Shaler, Plaintiff,
John H. .Moffitt, Defendant.
John Il. MOffitt will take notice that the said
Fanny L. Shaer, plaintiff, did, the 9th day Of
January 1906, file her petition in said District
Court, within and for the county of Meade in the
state Of Kansas, against the said John II Moffitt
defendant, and that the saiu John b Mofitt must
answer said petition filed aforesaid on before
the 10th day of March, 1906, said petition will
be taken true and a Judgment rendered in said
action against said defendant, John Moffitt for
the sum OF Two hundred ninety dollars, with in
tereSt thereon at the rate of II per cent per an
mum from the first day of September 1888 and for
costs of suit: and further Judgment against said
defendant John II. Mof1itt for the foreclosure of
certain mortgage upon the following described
real estate. to-wIt:
The southeast quarter of Section Ohe ny Town
ship thirtythree 49, south, range Twenty-Five t29l
west of the 9th p. NJ.
Lying and situated in the county of Meade, in
the state of Kansas; and adjudging that the said
plaintiff has the first lien said premises, to the
amount for which Judgment will be taken as
aforesaid, and ordering said premises to be sold
without appraisement. and the proceeds applied
to the payment Of the amount due plaintiff and
costs al suit, and forever barring and foreclosing
said defendants. and each Of them, of and from ali
right, title estate, interest, property and equity
OF redemption, in or to said premises, any part
thereof. FRANK S. SULLIVAN,
Attest. Attorney for Plaintiff.
Seal. JOHN ELLIOTT, Clerk.
EiSst mn hlica tion Feb I IqO6
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22
Yours very truly,
MEADE CONCRETE B. B. Co.

We have made arrangements whereby all
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You need Bob Taylor's Magazine n it's lit
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Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22
w. H. Tracy
The Live Stock Auction
eSP.
Pratt. Kansas

If you contemplate having public sale at
any time or any place don't fall to write or
wire w. H. Tracy at Pratt, Kansas. He is
an up-to-date auctioneer and has no other
business, consequently he devotes his entire
time in keeping himself posted in all lines of
property he may have to sell and is a COM
petent Judge of valves of all classes of live
stock. No man is fitted to sell your stock un-
less he is posted on quality and values. 1st
the high dollar for you means a reputation
for him, End, he will work for you from the
time your sale is billed until the last article is
sold. His terms are reasonable and can be
had at The Meade State Bank.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22
Lodge Directory.

10. o. F.-Meade Lodge No. 523. meets on Mon
day night Of each week in hall over First Nat
ional Bank. Visiting brothers cordially invit-
ed. WILSON HUGHES, N. G.
BEN F. BoLEN, Sec'y.
1. o. .. F.-deade Rebekah Ledge No. AZ meets
LIST and 3rd Tuesday nights OF each month in
First National Bank hall
Mrs. JOHN BRADEN, n. G:
Mrs. ]. C. RAGLAND, Sec'y.
A. F. & A. M.--Webb Lodge No. ITS meets the
Saturday night before the full moon of each
month. w. W. PREsSLY, W. NJ.
F. S. SULLIVAN, Secretary.
NJ. w. A.-Meade Camp No. 1888, meets on the
End and 4th Wednesday nights Of each month
over Bank. ]. E. ROBERTS JR., V. c.
JOHN ELLIOTT, Clerk.
End and 4th Thursday afternoons Of each
month at hall over bank.
Mrs. ANNA FEE, Oracle.
MRS. ADAH MARTIN. Recorder.
A. o. U. W.-Meade Center Lodge No. PAT meets
on second and fourth Tuesday of each m, nth at
the bank hall. J. R. GRIGGs, NJ. w.
w. w. PrEssLY. Recorder.
z. E. o. Sisterhood, meets LIST and Attn Saturday
nights Of each month.
ABBIE BoDLE, President.
MAY PRIssLY, Cor. Sec'y.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22
PUBLICATION NOTICE.

First publication Feb. /. 1906.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22
$500 Reward
For Cow Thieves

The Board of County Commits
sioners of Meade County, Kan
sas, offer a reward of Three
Hundred Dollars for the arrest
and conviction of any horse or
COW thief, for cattle or horses
stolen in Meade County.
Attest. JOHN F. CONRAP,
Seal. Chairman.
D. P. WYsoNG, Co. Clerk.
E. T. Webb offers a reward of
$200'for the arrest and conviction
of any horse or cow thief, for the
stealing of any horses or cattle
belonging to him, in Meade coun-
ty. S. N. JARED,
,1ya1ond Kaocac
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22
Lakeland, Kansas.

We desire to inform you that we
have established plant for the man.
ufacture of hollow concrete building
blocks. This is the best, cheapest
and most durable building and
foundation material in use to-day
and we will be glad to make you
estimates on anything in the line
that you desire, from a church to a
barn, or the foundation for a small
frame cottage. See our samples and
our prices.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-02-22
PUBLICATION NOTICE.

In the District Court within and for the County |
of Meade. i'll the State OF Kansas.
Fanny L Shaler, Plaintiff,
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-04-05

peror Nicholas, who, despite the
ceaseless vigilance of General Ire
poff, is flooded with insults and
threats.
British agitation for the protection
of policyholders in American lnsur-
ance companies brings promise in
the house of lords of committee OF
inquiry.
People of st. Petersburg will choose
electors in the parliamentary elections
today and there are rumors that the
revolutionists will throw some bombs
at the polling places.
Moroccan conference virtually is
ended, a proposal by Ambassador
White. the chief American delegate,
resulting in a complete agreement.
1t is seemingly a victory for France.
The first election is held in st. Pc
tersburg, resulting in a decisive vic
tory for the constitutional democrats
French officials and press rejoice
at the outcome of the Moroccan con-
ference, which removes the threat OF
a great European war.
Fight over the enactment of laws
for the benefit of labor unions is
opened in the house of commons, the
government measure being opposed
by the workmen's representatives be-
cause it does not grant complete I'M
munity for funds of the unions.
First elections to the national as
sembly are held in Russia, twelve
conservative members of the council
of the empire being chosen.
Canadian life insurance inyestlga.
tors will copy the methods OF the Arm
strong committee and take a trip to
New York to gain information.
| Women explorer, escorted only by
two native soldiers, traverses the
African wilds, visiting many districts
/ never before seen by white person.
King of Wurtemberg reads a SHARP
lesson in etiquette to students who
crowded the queen from a sidewalk.
Austrian government is embar
raised by President Roosevelt's sum
mary action in the Storer case, ant
and executives request that the am
bassador be superseded before he has
presented his letter to recall violates
precedent.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-04-05
WHITE HOUSE AMENDMENT


1t is proposed to strike out the par
agraph at the bottom of page IA and
insert as a part of section 16 the
following:
THAT all orders of the commission,
except orders for the payment OF
money, shall take effect within such
reasonable time as shall be prescribed
by the commission, and shall con-
tinue for such period of time, not ex-
ceeding two years, as shall be pre-
scribed in the order of the commits
sion, unless sooner set aside by the
commission or suspended or set aside
in suit brought against the COM
mission in the circuit court of the
United States, sitting as court OF
equity for the district wherein any
carrier plaintiff in said suit had its
principal operating Office; and juris-
diction is hereby conferred on the
circuit courts of the United States
to hear and determine in any such
suit whether the order complained OF
was beyond the authority of the com
mission or in violation of the rights
of the carrier secured by the consti-
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