Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-04-26

Chas. Thompson of Lakeland wa.
in town Saturday and while here
dropped in and deposited ST. fol
another years News.
c. B. Leslie, J. R. Griggs and R.
M. Painter were elected delegates to
the Republican State convention
last Friday.
Congress has contributed n mil
lion dollars to the sufferers of the
San Francisco disaster. This is to
be expended at the discretion of the
National Red Cross Association.
H. Llewelyn Jones makes a spec
ialty of examining and perfecting
titles of land.
Mrs. S. C. Sumpter has been on
the sick list for the'past several days
but at present is improving. 1t is
hoped that she will soon be restored
to her usual good health.
We find that people read the News.
When we are in little doubt about
it we just publish little bit of SEN
sational news and everyone is won
ing "who it is"
Osee R. Moser Is the latest ad-
dition to our subscription list, hav-
ing recently subscribed for the
News. Osee evidently knows a
good thing when he sees it.
Mrs. A. T. Bodle Jr. returned
from eastern Kansas Tuesday where
she has been organizing P. E. o.
lodge and also visited her daughter
Marjorie at Mt. Carmel academy, at
Wichita.
Mrs. J. N. Stamper, accompanied
by her daughter, Mrs. Mclean, re-
turned from eastern Kansas and
Oklahoma Wednesday, where she
has been visiting for the past seven
months.
B. F. Bisbee. the great wheat
raiser, from Plains was transacting
business in Meade Saturday. While
in town he called at our office and
made us social as well as financial
call.
The small boys of our city have
been frequent visitors at the scene
of the wreck. We don't know what
attracted their attention in that di-
rection, but we suppose 1t must have
been the oranges.
Frank Trnax had the misfortune
to run twenty penny nail though
his foot last Sunday. DR.. Fee was
called to dress the wound and at
present Frank is able to be up and
about.
J. C. Ragland and family expect
to leave in about ten days for Che
halls, Wash, to look at the country
with view of locating there. ].
M. Brannan has purchased their
town property here.
S. N. Jared had the misfortune to
have his buggy badly broken up last
Friday while on his way to Meade.
The team became frightened at
something in the road and started
to run, overturning the buggy.
Fortunately no one was hurt.
We note from the Santa Fe Moni-
tor that Mr.. Frank Frame and Miss
Mary Cave were married at that
place on April 18th, 1906. Mr..
Frame is a son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Frame of this place. The
News extends congratulations.
Capt. Geo. Eckert would like a
number of boys from 16 to IS to
take part in a Cavalry drill for the
Fowler Fourth of July celebration.
He wants the boys to be ready to
practice at Fowler by the second
Saturday in May.
Railroad Commissioner A. D.
Walker was in Meade last week on
business connected with his recent
purchase of the Hamer ranch. While
here MIR. Walker did his duty BY
ordering the moral guide sent to him
at his home at Holton, Kansas.
If some people who are always at
tending to other peoples affair:
would pay closer attention to theil
own, they would not be burdenee
with so much unfinished bushes!
and the gossip market would not b.
over stocked two thirds of the time
Folk of Missouri calls out tn,
militia when he wants to enforce thu
laws. Our old grandmother of ;
governor sits in his office and let
the laws of our state be violated
every day and every place and onl.
makes feeble effort to enforce tn,
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