The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1909-03-27

FEED House sold his fine roadster
to Tom Kilduff.
Mr.. John A. Delaney visited the
town folks this week.
Governor Shafroth has named Fri
day, April 18th, rs Arbor day.
Clarence and Mrs. Raiston Of Pice-
ance, spent q few dnys in town this
week.
Simp Harp is getting the autos in
shape for the record run OF travel due
this season.
Charley Charlton, the popular tom
serial artist, is now established In
Fred Houses old stand in the Baer
block. lt
Mrs. Fred House departed for the
outside yesterday, and Fred will
leave for Denver Tomorrow where
he has good business opening.
Thirty additional men will be en-
ployed ut the petrolithic mines the
coming week. This is the way to
bring the railway in. Watch us
grow.
DR.. Herbert G. Dolph, former
popular young dentist Of Meeker,
but now well established in Denver,
WAS granted divorce in the capital
city a few days ago.
According to the Rickart letter,
the Kansas City beef market is up
one week and down the next. Lately
Colorado beef steers have sold at
from IS. 40 up to $3.50.
AS the past three days have been
nice and warm, the high school boys
went through some practice stunts
preparatory to their Forthcoming
tussle with the Craig boys.
J. w. Bainbrick Jr., of Piceance,
spent Saturday in town. Mr.. Balm
brick reports stock conditions as
Stunning more satisfactory phase
with the approach of warmer wea-
Their.
w. s. Simons departed for Denver
Sunday. Mrs. Simons will join her
husband in the capital city in about
two weeks. Good luck to shem and
assurance Of welcome back to
Meeker = with the advent of the
railroad.
County. Clerk Scott issued mar
riage license this week to M. D. Mer-
riwether and Miss Maude j. Wal.
lace. The happy event is booked for
tomorrow at the residence Of Mr..
and Mrs. L. p. Craig in Danfortil
park.
A. +. Rees has declined the nomi.
nation rendered him US u candidate
for town council on the Taxpayer,
ticket. Mr.. Reefs is a heavy count,
taxpayer but owns no taxable towr
property; hence his declination. w
d. Simms has been selected to fl
the vacancy. A good selection.
A real estate transfer Of consider
able magnitude took place this weel
when H. ]. Hay sold his half inter
est in the splendid Hay l. Walbrig,
mesa ranch to J. E. and Fred Hamil
ton. of Hamilton, Routt county. The
Hamilton boys are hustiers and ar.
welcomed to White River valley.
George Muivey came in Saturda,
from the oil field. He says the EN-,
efald Oil company's we'll No. lis the
best in the field. Well No. will
nave been finished before this goes tt
press. Mr.. Mulvey says the E. J
Hunt company OF California have l!
wells dug are working on another
and have five, more rigs on the way
l-Vernal Express.
Reid Moore reports that the Cross
L turned out most of their stock or
Monday. The feed is good in Jos.
ephine basin region, as the old gras.
which was covered up by the frs
snow storm last fall ia now available
in addition to new grass which is
coming up. The Cross-L had sufii.
cient hny TO carry them through nnd
their loss will only be that incidenta
to natural causes.
Albert Tower and wife drove tiowt
to Meeker last week, returning Mon.
day. They reportthe snow all gone
In the White river country.-Steam.