Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-01-11


US visit the first of the week.
The county supt's report appears
in another column of this issue.
R. w. Griggs went to Arkalon
yesterday on some legal business
Mrs. Frank Morrison left Tues
day evening for home in Kansas
City.
We are informed that VIM. Dick
has sold his farm south of Meade
for 81, 500.
The proceedings of the Board of
County Commissioners will be pub
lished next week.
Sheriff Bogart, of Finney county,
passed through here Tuesday night
on the track of horse theft.
If you want something pretty in
the way of photos go to Backe's new
gallery south side of the square.
R. Buis and Brother went down
to their ranch in Beaver county yes
terday to look after their cattle.
There will be Episcopal services
at the M. E. church Wednesday ev-
ening Jan. 27th. Everyone invited.
J. w. Bergman, president of the
Ashland bank, was transacting bust
ness in Meade during the past week.
E. w. Fletcher is again able to
be about after few weeks sickness
during which time he was kept at
home.
Tom Bodle returned Tuesday
night from Guymon, Okla, where
he had been on professional bust
ness.
Louis Boehler, Cashier of The
Meade State Bank, is in Kansas
City this week taking a much need
ed vacation.
Six years ago to-day THE News
issued its first paper, January nth
1900. We began with the new year,
and have kept it up ever since.
WANTED-District Managers to
post signs, advertise and distribute
samples. Salary SI8 weekly, S.. 90
per day for expenses. State age and
present employment. Ideal Shear
Co., SO Randolph ST., Chicago.
Cimarron and Garden City edi-
tors are having rag-chewing over
the recent foot ball game between
Cimarron and Garden. The editors
are roasting each other and the
towns as we'll. We remember the
controversy between Meade and
Beaver papers several years ago
over baseball game.
The Woodmen Camp installed the
following officers last Monday night;
Jack Roberts, V. c.
Joe Lockhart w. A.
Elmer Rosenberg, Banker,
John Elliott, Clerk,
H. Robinson, Escort,
John Truax, Watchman,
Will Martin, Sentry,
Geo. Cones, Manager.
Wilson Hughes, Noble Grand and
P. ]. Lee. Vice Grand, of Meade
Lodge, No. 523. 1. o. o. F. gave
an oyster supper last Monday night
to the members of the lodge after
the installation. The Rebekahs who
surprised the Odd Fellows were also
invited and partook of the feast.
The boys all appreciate the treat.
ment and courtesy of our newly in
stalled officers. All the boys who
had the pleasure of being present
Jared very well for one evening, par
taking of three suppers in one even
ing.
All the trains from the west art
indefinitely late or annulled, in fac
the through trains are all snow
; bound in New Mexico. Trains q
, and 30 run to and from Dalhart
, 1t is said that the snow is the heavi
est that has fallen in that country il
years and that it is too deep for tn
rotary snow plows. In the dee
: cuts it has to be shoveled down ant
t in many places it drifts in as fast a
: it is shoveled out. The railroa
: company will be compelled to buil'
0 snow sheds.
The A. o. U. w. Lodge installe
the following officers last Tuesda
night:
Il J. r. Griggs, NJ. w.
Il Jack Roberts, Foreman,
o. Clyde Mars, Overseer,
n Ernest Kobs, Guide.
h Will Pressly, Recorder,