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Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
Notice of InfoxIcafins Liquors
Seized.

State of Kansas, County of Meade, IS.
Before A. c. Olin, a Justice of the Peace,
West Plains Twp. Meade County, Kansas.
The State of Kansas,
VS..
John Doe, Defendant
To John Doe, Defendant, and all whom it
may concern:
You will take notice that the Sheriff of said
county has seized and taken into his custody
the following described property, to-wit:
Thirteen packages of Whiskey.
Said property being found in a room on the
first floor in a certain one story frame build
ing, on the right of wayapf the c. R. 1. & P.
Railroad in the City of Plains, Meade county,
Kansas, on the 18th day of September, 1906,
and that said property is held subject to the
order of the court in the above entitled cause,
and that you, and all persons claiming any in
terest therein, may appear a o'clock p. m.
on the 22nd day of October, 1906, at my Of
flee in said county and state, and answer the
complaint made against such intoxicating
liquors and other property, and show cause,
if any you have, why the same should not be
adjudged forfeited and ordered destroyed.
Witness my hand, this 18th day of Septem-
Der 1906. A. c. OLIN,
Justice of the Peace.
First publication Sept. 20, 1906.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04

First publication Sept 27th. 1906.
In the District Court of Meade county,
Kansas.
F. S. Drummond, Plaintiff,
James Atkinson, Mrs. James Atkinson, and
the unknown heirs, devisees, executors, ad-
ministrators and trustees of the said James
Atkinson and Mrs. James Atkinson, Defend
ants.
The said defendants will take notice thai
they have been sued in the above named
Court by F. S. Drummond, Plaintiff; That
said Plaintiff filed his petition with the Clerk
of said Court on the 9Th day of September,
1906, and that unless they answer said peti
ton on or before the 9Th day of November.
1906, said petition will be taken as true and
judgement rendered accordingly, quoting and
confirming Plaintiffs title to the northwest
quarter of section five 5, in township thirty
two 81, south of range twentysix 70, west OF
the the 9th. P M. in Meade county, Kansas.
and excluding said defendants of and from all
title, estate or interest in said lands, and barr
ing and enjoining them from ever asserting
any title, estate. or interest in or to said real
estate or any part thereof adverse to claim OF
Plaintiff, and for such other and further relief
as may be equitable and for costs.
Attest. Frank S. Sullivan.
Seal. Attorney for Plaintiff
John Elliott, Clerk.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
REDBLUFF BRIEFS.

REDBLUFF BRIEFS.
Miss Lena Boeger went up to
Meade Sunday to work at the
National Hotel.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John BOIL
ng on Tuesday, Oct. end, a ten
pound boy.
Mr.. VIM. Mueller, of Mcfarland,
Kans., is here again visiting Henri,
Gruemken.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Buck are
patching on Miss Ida's claim on the
iats and sowing wheat.
Mr.. Claus Boerger returned last
Tuesday from Missouri. He re-
ports that his eye is greatly i'm
proved.
Mrs. Hoppe and nephew, of Man
chester, Kans., came here Tuesday
10 live on their claim south OF
Berend Cordes.
Rev. H. F. Eggert, of Topeka,
Kans., visited US this week in the
interest of the Lutheran Children 5
Friend Society of Kansas. He also
preached sermon at the church on
Tuesday evening.
GERMANY
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
SHERIFF'S SALE.
First publication Oct. Arb 1904

First publication Oct. 4th, 1906
By virtue of an order of sale issued out Of the
District court of Meade County Kansas, wherein
F. L. Martin was Plaintiff and Alex Wilson and
the Unknown Heirs and Trustees OF the said Alex
Wilson were defendants.
will on Monday the 5th day of November 1906.
hour OF ten O'Clock m, at the front door of the
court house. in the city of Meade. county of Meade
and State OF Kansas, offer for sale at public auc-
ton and sell to the highest bidder, for cash in
hand, all the right title and interest Of the above
named defendants in and to the following describ-
ed real property, situate IN the county Of Meade
and state of Kansas, to-wit:
The Southeast Quarter of Section Twenty-Five
~ Township Thirty (30l South, Range Twenty
Nine 20 West of the 9th p.
Said property is levied upon as the property Of
the above named defendants and will be sold with
out appraisement to satisfy plaintiffs claim of
S111926 herein, and costs and accruing costs, ac-
cordng to said order of sale.
Sheriff's office this Bird day OF Oct. 1906.
S. B. GIvLER,
Sheriff, Meade County. Kansas.
By JAY ELLIS. Under Sheriff.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
w. II. Tracy
The Live Stock Auction.
GEP.
Pratt Kansas
Pratt Kansas

If you contemplate having public sale at
any time or any place don't fall to write or
wire w. HI. 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 COM
Petent Judge of valves of all classes of live
stock No man is fitted to sell your stock I'M
less he is posted on quality and values. Is
the high dollar for you means a reputation
for him, End, he will work for you from tn
time your sale is billed until the last article is
sold. His terms are reasonable and can be
had at The Meade State Bank, First Nation
al Bank or Fowler State Bank
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
SHERIFF's SALE.
First Published Oct. q. 1906.

BY virtue Of an order of sale, issued out of the
District Court of Meade County, Kansas, where
in w. A. Nicewanger was Plaintiff and John NJ.
Myers. " Myers, his wife. and H. G. Adams
were Defendents.
will on Monday the 5th day Of November
1906 hour OF ten O'Clock M, at the front door OF
the Court House. in the City OF Meade, County Of
Meade and State of Kansas, offer for sale at publ,
auction and sell to the highest bidder, forscash IL
hand. all the right, title, and interest of tn,
above named defendents in and to the following
described real property, situate in the County
Of Meade and State of Kansas, to-wit:
The Southeast Quarter of Section Twenty 90
Township Thirty-three 1897 South, Range
Thirty 1907 West of the Sixth Principal Meridian.
Said property is levied upon as the property OF
the above named defendents and will be sold with
out appraisment to satisfy the plaintiffs claim Oh
$4,000 herein, and costs and accruing costs &C
cording TO said order of sale.
SherIff's office, this 3rd day of October 1906.
s. B. GIVLER,
Sheriff Meade County Kansas
BY JAY ELLIS, Under Sheriff
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
For Sale.

THE CHEAPEST LAND INTHE
ARTESIAN VALLEY
$50 acres, S miles west of Fowler;
the 81 and SH of north half sec
ton SIS at $50 per acre. Will divide
in two farms of a4o acres each.
Write US for terms &c.
I. CARRABINE & Co.
sol Century Bldg.
Kansas City, Mo-.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
DELINQUENT TAX LIST
State of Kansas, Meade County


COUNTY TREASURERS OFFICE, July 1906
Notice hereby that will sell public
Meade the
thereof O'Clock S
taxes and
in
the unvddabiy t 4,
ORAlOND Co.. Treas.
Meade County kansas
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
STAMPER JOHNSTON AND co.
MEADE,

Want to you the first time TO They have
complete line of furniture which they selling very
prices They also handle hollow wire lamp Supplies
sell second hand goods
Southwest Corner of Square. Meade. Kansas.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
Democratic County Ticket.

Representatives.. D. Adams.
Sheriff-She1iey Price.
Probate Judge-John II. andoph.
County Attorney-Frank S. Sullivan.
County Clerk-W. H. Dalgarn.
County Treasurer-Ormond Hamilton
Register of Deeds-Chas. Talley.
Clerk of District Court-John Elliott.
Surveyor-P. Flanagan.
Superintendent Of SchOols-Ruth Bennett.
.Coroner-W. F. Fee.
Commissioner LIST District-Wm. Jobling.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
SPECIAL SALE Of IRON BEDS

For the will greatly reduc
ed prices. We ever brought to the
town at $3.50 $3.50 You For
the 80 days will also
furniture and with $40 cash purchase will give
of lace window curtains
offering We
heating stoves which offering al snap prices.
STAMPER Sc JOHNSTON,
Meade, Kansas.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
w. w. Simpson, Dentist.

Will be in Meade 9th to 10th ano
10th to goth of each month.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
Subscription, S1.oo per year.
SEPTEMBER 81. 1906.

-s TIME TABLE.
EIIaEEiII!E
@NaA MEADE : KANSAS
The Right Rood 10 G1d from GDd between
CHICAGO OMAHA
ST. LOUIS DENVER
MEMPHIS COLORADO SPGS.
PEORIA FORT WORTH
ST. JOSEPH ST. PAUL
KANSAS CITY MINNEAPOLIS
end everywhere beyond.
TRAINS LEAVE MEADE AS FOLLOWS:
WEST BOUND.
No. %, Mail & Express. $500. daily HIS a. NJ.
No. IS. Local. daily 1l:15 a. N.
No. 43 Passenger daily $50 P. ~
EAST BOUND.
No. 30, Mail & Express daily 4:5s P. NJ.
No. 10. Local Freight. daily 11:15A. M
NO. a Passenger ---..---.-. daily $3.50 A. NJ
Trains No. 43 and No. ~ stop at Tucumcari,
Da1hart, Stratford. Guyman, Liberal. Plains,
Meade, Buclllin, Greensburg, Pratt, Hutchinson
and Mcpherson.
For sleeping car reservations, tickets, time
tables. etc, apply to any Rock Island Ticket
Agent.
]. A. STEWART, General Agent,
Kansas City, Mo-
X. R. HARGIs Local Agent,
Meade, Kansas.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
How Fast Does YOUR
Horse Run?

We have some splendid split sec
onds Timers, American made, at
very reasonable prices. See US if
interested. Sourbeer & Co,
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04

If you are thinking of buying a
good low priced typewriter see the
one we are agents for.
Sourbeer & Co.
Remember the 10 per cent cut on
furniture at Stamper, Johnson, & Co.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
tHE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF MEADE COUNTY.

Entered in the Post office at Meade, Kans.
as second class mail matter.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-10-04
PUBLICATION NOTICE.

First publication Sept 27th. 1906.
In the District Court of Meade county,
The Washington times., 1906-03-19
THIRD WEEK OF LOCKOUT
AND PLUMBERS STRIKE

Today begins the third week of the
lockout of the journeymen plumbers. and
also the third week of the sympathetic
strike of the apprentices and helpers.
At CostellO's Hall, the headquarters of
the strikers. there was no evidence this
morning that the men and boys are dis
cCuraged at the outlook The journey
Ulen and boys did not seem at all wor-
ried over the determination OF she mas
ter plumbers TO file an application for an
injunction against the officers. and mem
bers of the Journeymen Plumbers and
the Boys Unions. They say they are
doing nothing against the law, and that
they are conducting their fight against
the master plumbers in peaceful and
orderly manner.
The master plumbers report this morn
ing that conditions are much improved
and that first-class mechanics are rap
idly taking the places of the lpcked-out
men, and that the plumbing business IL,
Washington viii not suffer by reason
of the Washington 1ourneymcn's refus-
ing 10 work under their fiVe-year con-
tract
The master plumbers say they Will
employ the;r oi1 hands as they may have
work for them. but only as individuals,
union, because the union without notice
nroke the 6ye-year contract and has
refused to post forfeit of $1,000 that il
would abide by the contract If the men
We're taken back a number Of plumb
ers from Baltimore and Philadelphia
will arrive here tomorrow and be put
~ work by the master plumbers.
The Washington times., 1906-03-19
THE WEATHER REPORT

A disturbance of considerable magni-
tude is central this morning in the
Ohio valley, having advanced TO that
region from southern Texas in the last
twenty-hour hours. An area Of high
pressure is passing off TO sea over New
England. while a second high is ad-
Vancing Southeastward over the east
ern slope Of the Rocky mountains
Precipitation has set in again over n
large extent of country. In the east
Gulf States heavy rain has fallen. at
tened in some cases by thunder-storms
In the middle Atlantic States. the lower
portion Of the region, Indiana. Illinois,
Iowa, and Missouri, snow has fallen
and continues this morning. In the
south Atlantic States, lower Ohio val
ley. and Tennessee rain has set in dur
ing the last twelve hours
For tonight and Tuesday snow or
rain is probable in the middle Atlantic
States and the lower lake region. Rain
is probable tonight in the eastern por-
ton Of the south Atlantic States.
The temperature will rise in eastern
districts and fall in the lower Missis-
sippi valley. the east Gulf States and
the lower Ohio valley.
The Washington times., 1906-03-19
NAME LIKE JOHN D.'S
CAUSES EMBARRASSMENT

CHICAGO March I9.-If Missouri's at
torney general and his subpoena servers
had been in the Pompeiian room of the
Auditorium Annex yesterday they would
have received q shock. for a small page
with a lorSe voice ent,Ied the fashion
oh;e eating place and shIr;ily called I,.-
Mr. Rockefeller"
After he had made several rounds OF
the room a pale man seated at a table
with several friends looked uo ANA said:
"l1y initials are r. " and M name
is Rockefeller"
''Yon TO the phone said the page.
and those at the other table said that in
place of a skull cap wig. Or bald pate.
usually worn by John D.. Mr.. Rookie
feller" had heavy shock of brown hair
Il am from New York. NE said later
"and l certainly do have troubles with
ny name. II s sometimes embarrass-
Ing"
The Washington times., 1906-03-19
iOperatorS Drop Leader
Who Favored Higher
Pay for Miners.
q lCOMPROMISE IS DOOMED
unexpected Action of En-
ployers Thought tc Make
Strike Certain.

INDIANAPOLIS. nd, March 1s.-F.
L Robbins. of Pittsburg. was deposed
from his position of executive of the
bituminous operators today for favoring
giving the miners an increase of wages.
as they asked
The action was taken at the conven-
ton of operators. which is meeting in
this city today simultaneously with the
convention OF the United Mine Workers
of America IL was a complete surprise
land is considered an indication of a sure
strike.
While there had been considerable
opposition to the plan of yielding to
.the demand of the men for higher paw.
IT was thought that the Robbins forces
would prove stronger. and the men
would get their wishes On this basis.
it was thought, there would be peace
in the soft coal fields. The miners
were hopeful of an agreement with the
bituminous operators to be used as
"A weapon against the anthracite opera
tors.
The expulsion of Robbins from his
Cffice was a bombshell among the ad-
Vocates of his policy and the men. too.
With so defiant "A refusal by the
operators # an increase in wages, it
is said today that the possibility of
avoiding a strike in the soft coal fields
IS practically non-eXistent.
This morning. the coal operators held
their first meeting It the Claypool
Hotel. The session was behind closed
doors, but il is known that aside from
the perfecting of an organization. the
morning was occupied in sotfndiDg -s-nti-
ment-
The convention OF the United Mine
Workers was held this morning at Tom
iinson Hail.
The miners have completed their pre-
hninary arrangements, but as the oper-
ators did not assemble until today. IL Is
believed joint session or the miners
and their employers is not likely 10 be
held before Tuesday afternoon or We'd
nesday
The Washington times., 1906-03-19
MARKETMEN WANT BAN
ON REFRIGERATED POULTRY

Edward r. Tinker. president of the
Washington Market Company. submit
ted TO the Senate District Committee to-
day an amendment to Senator CALM
gers bill regulating the sale of poultry
IN the District The market men con-
tend that The language of the DILL dis
eliminates against local trade
At present the bill prohibits the sale
OF REFRIGERATED poultry unless properly
drawn in the District. The market men
wish TO have prohibited the use Of such
poultry asserting that otherwise the for
hidden poultry could be sold in towns
outside OF the District and brought over
the line. 10 the disadvantage Of the local
trade
The Washington times., 1906-03-19
FACED DEATH ON
BURNING STEAMER
Thrilling Experience on
the Wrecked Atlanta.
ONE OF CREW CREMATED
Fell Into Hold Which Was Blazing
Furnace and Lost His
Life.
ONE OF CREW CREMATED

SHEBOYGAN. Wis. March l9-Capt.
Cornelius McCauley and his crew OF
three men. who were rescued from the
burning steamer Atlanta. of the Good
rich line. and brought to this city to-
day. are being cared for here and tell
thrilling story of their experience.
One man. a deck hand, Michael Hick-
ey. of Chicago. lost his life. All of the
men suffered more or less from bruises
and burns.
Burned to Waters Edge.
The Atlanta took fire eight miles on
this place. and was burned to the wa
ter's edge. The captain and crew
fought to the last to conquer the fire.
but were forced finally to take TO the
boats Hickey. exhausted. stumbled
and fell into the hold. which was a
blazing furnace His ship mates were
unable to render him any aid and he
perished.
Captain McCauley says the men stuck
to their posts manfuIly and did their
utmost to check the spread of the fire.
but he eventually was compelled 10
order the boats lowered. Not a man
deserted until the order was given.
The men drifted about for three
hours. when they were sighted by he
steamer Georgia and were picked ID.
Officers of Atlanta.
The officers Of the Atlanta. who ! I'd
the battle 10 save the ship from des-
truction are: Cornelius McCauley cap
tain, George Stems. first mate; William
Glenn. second mate; Joseph Perioulka,
engineer: Charles Wells. second en-
gineer; II. p. Bloodgood, purser, and c.
Hedgland. steward
George Stems. the first mate. narrow
ly escaped from the burning Atlanta
with his life. He saw Hickey stumble
and leaped back to save him, but he
was too late. The fallen man disap-
peared before he could reach him and
was lost In his effort to regain the
last lifehoat Stems. almost overcome by
the smoke. nearly fell, and was dragged
aboard by his mates.
The Washington times., 1906-03-19
KILLED BY GAS
IN HOTEL ROOM
Arthur Allen Found Dead
In Early Morning.

Asphyxiated by gas. Arthur Allen.
eighteen years old, of Good Hope Hill.
was found dead in a fourth floor room
in e hotel at Seventh street and Penn
sylvania avenue northwest about 3
o'clock this morning
Cor 3ner hewitt viewed the remains
and. after hearing of the circumstances
surrounding the death of the youth.
gave a certificate of accidental death.
Allen was the son OF Edward Allen.
a clerk in a grocery store on Good
Hope Hill, and had been empioyed as
a florists helper by Charles ScheIlhorn.
who has a stand In the Center Market.
Until 10 o'clock Saturday night Alien
had his mind made up to 20 home with
his employer and spend the night. Al
that hour. however. two fiashily dressed
young men called md asked him TO go
with them to some place.
He agreed to accompany them, and in>
formed his employer that he would be
on hand bright AID early this morning.
Hand Was Unsteady.
Shortly after midnight yesterda y
morning he staggered up the steps of
the hotel and asked for a room. The
clerk says Allen was drinking. At the
flower stand it was said he wrote a
plain legible hand that could be read
two feet away. The name on the regis
ter at the hotel was very badly writ
ten. and one was unable to tell whether
the name was Allen Williams or Arthur
Allen. The clerk says the young mans
hand was very unsteady and he seem
ed in hurry to lie down.
About 3 o'clock this morning Rur-
rill Taylor, the cOlored bellbov. smeIled
gas on the fourth floor. He traced n
10 the room occupied by Allen and Op-
ened the door. Taylor was carried of
his feet by the fumes and was Mortified
at the sight of the dead man. Allen was
undressed and well covered in the bed
Gas was flowing from the jet at full
tilt The young man had either blown
out the gas before going to bed OF
turned il on when he entered the room
and was unable to find a match with
which TO light it.
A physician was summoned from the
Emergency Hospital with the ambu-
lance. After an examination the doctor
pronounced life extinct.
The Washington times., 1906-03-19
.ANTOINETTE TOLLA GOES
TO JAIL FOR MURDER
Saved From Gallows, She Will Spend
Seven and Half Years Be
hind the Bars.

HACKENSACK, N. J.. March 10
Mrs. Antoinette Tolla was taken to
Trenton today TO serve her seven and
a half years Imprisonment for the mur-
der of Joseph Sonta, the board of par
dOns having saved her from the gal
lows ten days ago.
In order 10 avoid the crowd of curl
Gus, Sheriff Mercer left the jail three
hours earlier than intended, and with
his prisoner was driven TO Bogota, a
station one mile south of HacKensac!...
where he took the train for Trenton.
Mrs. Tolla's one sgret was that she
was loath to leave behind her Anna
Valentino, a woman who has been Ike
mother 10 her in the Hackensack jail
for almost a year.
The Washington times., 1906-03-19

General Woods second dispatch was
also sent from Manila, but under to-
days date. as follows:
Sensational cables sent 10 United
States relating 10 Mt. Dajo fight
were made up in Manila. No reference
In any cable from Mindanao. killing
women and children
ON receipt OF Colonel Andrews con
densed report in Washington, Amer
can papers cabled for details Re-
porters here had no information other
than my report telegraphed 10 Col
George Andrews. and supplied the sem
sational features, WOOD"
The Washington times., 1906-03-19
NO WOrlEN KILLED,
WOOD WIRES HOr1E
Sensational Stories of Butchery in Mt Daio
Fight Were Made Up in Manila,
He Says

The Secretary of War this morning
received two dispatches from Mai.
Gen. Leonard Wood. with reference
to the Mt DaJO tight
The first dispatch. which was dated
Manila. March IS. follows:
IF more detailed information con-
cerning facts leading to Mount Dajo
fight are desired. l would suggest
Major Hugh L Scott be called upon.
He is thoroughly familiar with the sit
uation, having spent eight months at
tempting to get these people of the
mountain without fighting. WOOD"
The Washington times., 1906-03-19
Appalling Loss of Life
By FOrnlOsa Earthquake
Some Reports Place Dead at Eight Hundred.
Buildings LeveIed and Railroad Lines
Torn Up by Disaster.

TOKYO. March 19.-There has been an
appalling loss OF life and enormous de-
structiOn OF property by Two severe
earthquake shocks in the isle OF For
mosa. The details Of the disaster are
as yet meager, and on account OF the
poor facilities for the transmission OF
news it probably will be several days
before the full extent OF this disaster
can be fully ascertained- The greatest
damage has been done in the central
and southern sections of the island.
The railroad lines were twisted. tele-
graph poles thrown down, and buildings
laid level at Kagi.
The Washington times., 1906-03-19
FREDERICK ]. NEWYAHR
DIES OF CONSUMPTION

The funeral of Frederick ]. Newyahr.
who died yesterday of consumption. at
the home of his sister. Mrs. John W
Drew. 49 III street northwest. will take
place from st. Aloysius' Church, Norta
Capitol and 1 streets. Wednesday morn
ing at O'Clock.
Mr. Newyahr was born in Washington
In 1866, and had been engaged in the
clothing business in this city over a
quarter of Gentry He was with j. *
W Eiseman until some weeks aso when
he was obliged TO resign owing To in
health. Mr.. Newyahr is survived by
three sons.