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The Washington herald., 1911-09-26
GOVERNMENT BONDS.

Congressman Bartlett, Of Nevada, has
entered the University Of Nevada as q
The Washington herald., 1911-09-26
CURB MARKET.

Quotations furnished BY W. B. Hibhs & Co.,
members of the New York Stock Exchange. Hibb,
building
The Washington herald., 1911-09-26
& Luchs Sell Row.

The sale OF an entire row OF ten houses
at total price of $500 is the selling
record established last week by Shannon
& LuChs. the local real estate operators.
The houses are on the east side Of Four
teenth street. between Perry street and
Spring road. They are of the colonial
type each containing eight rooms and
bath.
The houses were purchased by home
buyers, one of the houses already boast
ing of an occupant. The houses are a
part of large building operation extend
ing over two squares. and which is now
practically completed.
The Washington herald., 1911-09-26

Europe has 465Sf51 schools. 1,lls,l3
teachers. and s5.tOo,o@ pupils.
The Washington herald., 1911-09-26

Quotations furnished b. ". B. Hfbbs ca
r1embers Of the New YORK Stock Exchange Hfbb,
BuIldiuR. Bid Asked
The Washington herald., 1911-09-26
Bankers Hold Meeting.

Bankers Hold Meeting.
The selection of an examiner for ma
tional banks in the District was post
noned at last nights meeting OF the
bankers Association. President Charles
White, Of the National Metropolitan
Bank, had several applications on hand.
but the choice was postponed after some
discussion. The meeting was adjourned
until October TO-
The following were elected TO the COM
mittec on examination: Long term-Al-
bert F. Fox. president of the Columbia
National Bank: William d. Hoover,
president of the National Savings and
Trust Company. and Maurice D. Roscn
berg, president OF the Dime Savings
Bank. Short term-George +. Fleming,
Union Trust Company: Howard Moran,
Home Savings Bank. and W. T. Galliher.
American National Bank.
The action of the Clearing House AS
sOCiatiOn, at its recent meeting, in refus-
ing to amend its constitution so as to
cooperate with the Bankers Association
in the employment, supervision. and
encouragement of a bank examiner. was
not called up for formal discussion,
though II was mentioned informally.
The Washington herald., 1911-09-26
BOSTON COPPER STOCKS.

'EI dividend, X Ter cent.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25
We butcher our own beef and
and know what we give you.
Martin e Son.

Don't bake these hot days
Llfe's too short. All bakery
product fresh at Dorland's mar.
ket.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25
Fair Superintendent

The following Superintendent
and Assistants we're appointed
to act in the different Depart
ments, for The Meade Co. Fair
Assnt. to be held August 81, and
Septem Der l and 2 1911.
Dept. A. Cattle, Chas. Tally
and H. N. Holderman.
Dept. B. Horses, Geo. DeCow
and Lon. Highlands.
Dept. C. Swine, Jno. Stalder.
Dept. D. Poultry. Jess Ben
nett and Will Presley.
Dept. E. Farm Product S,
Will Sourbeer and Isaac Covalt.
Dept. F. horticulture, e. D..
Smith, Ida Campbell, Bessie
Osborne.
Dept. G. Apiary, H enry
Grumpkin.
Dept. H. Dairy and Kitchen,
Mrs. Tom Johnson and Mrs. DIR.
Fee.
Dept. l. Jellies, Preserves etc.
Mrs. Louie Boehler and Mrs.
H. G.. Marshall.
Dept. K. Fine Arts, Mrs.
H. B. Phelps and Mrs. Tom
Bodle.
Dept. L. Textile F a brio S,
Mrs. VIM. Miller and Mrs. Day.
Dept. M. Plants and Flowers,
Mrs. Jas. Stamper, and Mrs.
Roy Twist.
Dept. o. Educational, Mrs.
Mollie Backe and Anna Johnston.
Dept. Speed Ring, H. B.
Phelps.
Depl. Gcu' Oupl. OH JOHu-
son.
Dept. Asst. Supt. Lou. McLain
Mrs. Sam Bunch.
Dept. Entertainment Com.
Mrs. Robt. Harper, Mrs. Paul,
Frank Curl and r. Fletcher.
Above officers are requested
to meet in the Parlors of the
Ladies Rest Room, Thursday
night, promptly at 500 o'clock,
June 1st 1911.
Robt. Campbell, Pres.
H. G. Marshall, Secy.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25
High School Notes

Examinations are not completed
yet.
School will be out next Friday.
This closes a more than usually sue
cessful term of school.
Pupils are putting In full time
practicing their play.
R. S. Gerow expects to photo
graph the High School Wednesday
afternoon. Pictures of the grade
schools were taken last Friday.
Prof. Comfort will entertain the
high school Thursday evening.
Miss Genevieve McMeel and Mrs
F NJ Paul visited High School
Tuesday.
Some of the brightest pupils are
getting so interested in higher edu-
cation that they spent Tuesday af-
ternoon in the attic.
Editor Stanton and Foreman
Row of the Gazette were Meade
visitors Saturday. Both made
the News visit. This is tn e
first visit Bro. Stanton has made
here for nigh onto a year and
while he did not go into extacies
over the big improvement the
town had made it was very evil
dent that he was pleased to see
so much had been accomplished.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25
Found: S. & D. of ] pin. Ask

Found: S. & D. of J pin. Ask
The News.
B. ID. WEIGH and wife start for
Attica tomorrow in their machine.
Miss Anna Buslng is in Meade
under the care of DR.. Decker.
Mrs. F. w. Flick left Monday
on No. 4 for her trip to Germany.
Mrs. W. Fl. Dalgarn is report
ed as being improved in health.
H. D. Boiling and Herman
Wyatt were Meade visitors the
first of the week.
Phil w. Johnston travelling pas
sepger agent for the Rock Island,
was here on business Wednesday.
Through an oversight Duet by
the Sloss girls was omitted from the
program printed elsewhere in this
issue for Memorial day. They will
appear on the program at the Opera
House that day.
FOR SALE: One John Deere
ten bottom engine pillow with both
stubble and sod bottoms; will sell
or trade for horses; are new, only
plowed about 500 acres
B D WEIGH, Meade, Hans
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25
ADMINISTRATORS
SALE
On Monday, June, S.

beginning at loo O'Clock sharp
will sell at Public Auction for the
Randolph A. Hosler estate at the
Hosler place 10 miles south anC
l-2 miles east of Plains, Kansas
the following personal property:
8 Horses
/ gray horse. bay horse. bay
horse.
farm wagon, spring wagon, l set
of work harness. l set of single
chain harness, sulkey plow. l
Deering mower. One disc drill, one
disc pillow, one sod pillow, one 3 sec
ton harrow, one spring tooth har-
row, one disc harrow, one broom
machine, one box of tools, ore top
sy stove, one shot gun, one lot of
old lumber, one cook stove, and
other items too numerous to men
tion comprising all of the personal
effects of the said deceased, Ran
dolph A. Hosler. Also the follow
ing described property of Thomas
Coats.
One sulky pillow with sod bottom,
one breaking pillow, one Hodge
Queen binder, one buggy.
Household goods
One kitchen cabinet, one good cook
stove, one twelve foot dining table,
one folding bed, one iron bed and
springs, one safe, eight chairs, one
bureau, and other things too num-
erous to mention.
Terms: On sums over $1o. twelve
months time, notes to be approved
and draw 8 per cent interest from
date. 5 per cent discount for cash
on sums over $1o.
John p. Ballard, Admin.
]. l. Stamper, Auctioneer.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25

A large number have needed our
request to look up their label and
remit on subscription. These labels
are to enable the subscriber to keep
posted as to his standing and we APP
preciate remittance sent without
our having to send statement.
This is small matter for each man
to look after, but big job for US to
keep track of all our big list and con-
siderable expense to send state
ments. Will you not, dear reader,
investigate and settle. We need
money and will thank you for the
favor.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25
Pick-ups

We have been having some winter
weather this last week.
Tom Barragree took load of broom
corn to Englewood last week.
Mrs. H. L. Howe and Mrs. Reed
visited at Mrs. Hattie Rhoades one
day last week.
Mrs. Hattie Rhoades took
dinner at Eugeue Bakers Monday.
Ed Riddle is listing in broom
corn for Eva Davidson.
Mr.. Kimber is putting a crop in
for John Hopkins. Mr.. Hopkins
also has an acre of watermelons in
and if we can find the patch, we'll
know where to get good supply.
O. ]. Easton is blowing his corn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Pillsbury
spent Sunday at Tom Barragree's
and Sunday night with home folks
on the flats.
Orphis Harris and wife we're driv-
ing in this vicinity Sunday.
Misses Elsie and Velma Gamble
were callers at Tom Barragree's
Saturday afternoon.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25
Decoration Day.

The committee on program is
very anxious that parents of
children desiring to take part
help them to secure song or rec
itation.
We want wagon load of flow
ers. This will not be too many.
Fowler is invited and expected
to assist to some extent. The
Pinnick sisters have agreed to
to be present and they are excel.
lent entertainers.
CAP. w. C. OsGooD.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

State of Kansas. Meade county, SIS:
In the Probate Court in and for said County.
In the matter Of the estate Of Lloyd Myers,
Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Letters Of Admin
istration have been granted to the undersigned,
on the Estate Of Lloyd Myers, late Of said County,
deceased, by the Honorable, the Probate Court of
day Of Nav 1911. Now, ali persons having
claims against the said Estate, are hereby noti-
fed that they must present the same to the
undersigned for allowance within one year from
the date Of said Letters, or they may be preciud.
ed from any benefit OF such estate; and that II
such claims be not exhibited within three years
after the date of said Letters, they shall be for
ever barred. Frank S. Sullivan,
Administrator Of the estate Of Lloyd Myers,
May 18th, 1911 st Deceased
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25
SANCHO PATS

| S a jet black, weighs 140o pounds,
is good actor, good disposition,
with the best of feet and legs. He
is a very active coach horse.
This horse will make the season
of 1911 from April 5 to June 9TH as
follows: Monday, Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday at my place
7 I-2 miles south and a miles east
of Meade and Saturday at thinner
man & Basinger Bros. breeding barn
in Meade.
TERMS:-$10. to insure mare
in foal, payable on or before the
30th day of December. SIS to in
sure colt to stand and suck. Par
ties breeding to my horse will be
held for the insurance. Care will
be taken to prevent accidents but
will not be responsible should any
occur. All lovers of good horses
who are interested in raising and
breeding good horses are invited to
come and examine my horse. l will
be pleased to show him to all who
come and solicit your patronage.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25
Utopiista
48625-29574

This Stallion known as the COM
pany Horse of Meade has been de-
ing business in the county for the
last eight years and has done the
people more good service than any
other stallion in the county. He is
l believe the only imported stallion
in the county. He will be kept at
the barn of Andor Eliason on
Monday, at b. +. Latta's on Tues
day and Wednesday and at ]. F.
Conrad's on Thursday of each week.
TERMS
Slo. to insure in foal; SIS. for liv-
ing colt. H. N. Hodeman.
Manager
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25
JOHANN HARDER.

When you have a cold get bottle Of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. 1t will
soon fix you up all right and will ward off
any tendency toward pneumonia. This
remedy contains no opium or other narcotic
and may be given as confidently to baby
as to an adult. Sold by all dealers.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

U. S. Land Office at Dodge City, Kansas,
May Is, 1911
Notice is hereby given that James w. McCamp-
bell Of Fowler, Kansas, who, on March b, 1906,
made homestead entry No. $3.50, Serial No. 04l44
for NE \ section 49, township %, range 20 W, 9th
D. M has filed notice of intention to make final
five years proof to establish claim to the land
abnve described. before Probate Judge of Meade
county, Kansas, at Meade, Kansas on the 18th
day Of July. 1911
Claimant Names as witnesses:
Carl Ellis, Samuel M. Bennett. Charlie Saw
yer, Leroy Cole all Of Fowler, Kansas.
Not coal land II. F. Millkan, Register.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25

For summer diarrhoea in children 81
ways give Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil, and a
speedy cure is certain. For sale by all
dealers.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-05-25

The person who borrowed my
wheelborrow will please return
it at once. l need it.
M. F. Martin.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-11-24
CAT SLEEPS ON $4,000 RUG
Lives All Night In WaIdorf-AstorIa
Safe, Which Is Supposed to Be
Alright and Burglar Proof.

New York.-When Frank AlIstrom.
treasurer OF the Waldorf-Astoria.
opened the inner doors OF the big safe
In his private Office he was greeted
by a stray black cat which jumped
from vault containing $4,000 In
fresh. crisp bank notes.
Mr. Allstrom could not explain how
the tramp cat happened to be in the
safe. Although the massive steel
vault is alright and burglar proof,
the cat seemed none the worse for its
sixteen hours OF Imprisonment
After unlocking the safe.- Mr.. All
strom said. Il reached into the vault
where had placed the bank notes.
was never more surprised fh my life
than when the big. black cat yawned
and looked at me as though to ask.
Is my breakfast ready?'
I'VE have been unable to ascertain
how the cat gained access to the safe.
as the inner doors are at all times
kept locked None OF my assistants
can recall seeing the cat IN the office
before we closed the safe on Tuesday
afternoon"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-11-24
sNEEzE PLAYS GREAT HAVOC
Big indian Elephant Performs Her
Trlennlai Feat, Shaking Building
and Breaking Glass.

London.-Daisy. the big Indian ele-
plant. which sneezes once in three
years. performed her triennial feat
the other afternoon at the Bostock
Jungle. White City. AS results of her
sneeze:
Huge pieces of plaster fell from the
ceiling
Four windows were broken.
An electric light cluster was smash
ed.
A party Of thirty schoolboys were
watching Daisy. which had been mo-
tionless for more than an hour. when
suddenly the animal gave a scream.
reared up on its hind legs and. giving
vent to a roar that shook the Jungle
to Its foundations. spurted stream of
water over them. drenching them to
the skin.
Daisy laid down Immediately after
her sneeze and went to sleep,
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-11-24
Steamboat WIN Navigate Canyon Of
Colorado RIver-BuIt for use
Of Mining Company.

San Francisco.--One OF the strangest
projects Of navigation ever known Is
to be put under way with the compile
ton of steamboat that Is now be-
ing constructed at a local shipyard.
The craft is first to cross the desert
and then is to be launched on the Col
orado river and navigate part OF its
deep canyons. She win be 20 feet
long. OF SO tons. and will be driven BY
stern wheel.
She is being built for the use Of a
mining company which has been con
Quoting some large operations In TAX
ing gold from the bed Of the Colorado
canyon at Lees Ferry. Ariz. This Is
the only crossing on the river for hun
dreds Of miles. because the stream
runs through great sand cliffs which
start well up In Utah. and few miles
below the ferry II dips into the Mar.
Bile canyon. which then leads into
the Grand canyon and the water goes
through the Buckskin mountains far
below their summit
Although the river throughout most
OF It's course is wild with rapids and
falls. there is long stretch In the VI
cinity Of the ferry house where II runs
smoothly. and the curren is not toe
strong It is for the purpose OF taking
workers and supplies up and down
stream in the gold operations and for
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-11-24
LION CLAWS A LITTLE GIRL
An Eye eoueed Out, an Ear Torn on
) and Her Face Terribly
Mangled.

Syracuse, N. Y.-Clawed and bitten
by huge lion in q side show at the
state fair here, Laura Burns, aged
seven years. of Morrisyille. N. T.. how
ers between life and death. The girl
was frightfully mangled when she fail
ed to keep back Of the ropes and came
within reach of the monster beast.
The lion caught her with one Of his
massive paws and while he held her
fast he clawed her with the other paw
as he tried to pull the child into his
cage Attendants rushed to the child's
aid. but the animal had her fast in his
grip. and Infatuated by the taste OF
sblood refused to let lose until prodded
with heated irons.
When finally 1t released the child It
was found that the lion had gouged
out one of her eyes. torn of an ear.
and lacerated her face and the upper
part of her body. The great throng
and the shouts of the crowd frightened
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-11-24
From Paris Comes an Innovation
Which viii Eliminate Present
cIews to Menu Of Host.

Chicago-And now # is odorless
cookery.
Straight from Paris. and also from
a master chef Of that epicurean met
ropolis. has come the latest item OF
elimination by which modern civiliza-
ton makes its progress. and a bevy
OF Chicago matrons. young women
who have come out" and others soon
to do the same crowded the instruc-
ton rooms OF the Chicago School of
Domestic Arts and Sciences to learn
OF the newest thing IN cookery
For no longer are palates to be
tickled and mouths to water on
Thanksgiving morning at the frag.
rance OF roasting turkey. and the
higher cost Of turkey win not neces-
sarily be responsible.
No longer are the breezes to watt
more Of frying onion and boiling cab
bage from your neighbor's kitchen to
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-11-24
British Statesman Would Rear
range Months Of Year.
Every Month Would Begin on Sunday
New Year Day and Leap Year
sepsrate-Many Other Novel
Features In Scheme.

London.-Sir Henry Dalziei. leader
of the. ultra-radicals in the house OF
commons. the father of the bill which
aims at giving Scotland local self
government had Just had prepared a
bill to alter the calendar. This bill.
known as the fixed calendar bill. con-
tains some novel features. AS the
memorandum which accompanies II ex-
plains. the bin purposes to substitute
for the present irregular calendar a
fixed calendar having regular periods,
Of which the week Is the common
measure.
In this. as In other features. Il diff
fers from the calendar reform bill. In.
troduced in the house of commons in
1903. but which never got beyond the
second reading stage.
That bill sought to make the months
as uniform in length as possible. but
as a difference In this respect is un-
ayoidable in year with IL months. II
Is thought better to increase that diff
ference so as to allow of the week be
ing common measure Of all months
This arrangement makes 1t possible
for each month to begin on a Sunday
and end on Saturday.
A table giving the proposed fixed
calendar shows that the months Of
January. February. April. May. July
August. October and November would
naming months OF March. June. Sep
TENDER and December would each
have IS days New Year day" is sci
apart. thus bringing the total of days
up to the requisite number o. 365 days
while for leap year special day Il
set apart for Leap day" which is &c
be intercaiated between the last day
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-11-24
Chicago Municipal Judge Accepts
Prisoners story Of Game and Dis.
misses Charge Of Theft.

Chicago.-Nicholas Browns base
BAN aiibf' won his discharge the
other day when he was arraigned be-
fore Municipal Judge Caveriy at the
Chicago avenue court charged with
having stolen two suits OF clothes
from the home Of Joseph Fisher.
When arraigned week ago Brown
declared he attended doubleheader
between the Cubs and Philadelphia
teams September IA and that he was
at the West Side ball park at one
O'Clock that afternoon
The court procured score card
and then Intercepted Brown. who
stated that ReuIbach pitched the first
game for the Cubs and Alexander Tor
the Philadelphia The score card bore
him out and the Judge continued the
case for Investigation
Have you policemen any additional
evidence against this defendant" the
court asked
mo. your honor. replied Policemen
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-11-24
MONEY ADRlFT THREE YEARS
Pocketbook Dropped From Boat In
Delaware Bay Comes Ashore and
Owner Receivers VaIuabIes.

Lewes. Del.-Dr. Harry Hickman Of
Philadelphia has recovered his peck
etbook and s120 which It contained
Three years ago he dropped It from
launch into Delaware bay. The
pocketbook was found by the little
daughter of Ernest Lynch. who picked
it up on a marsh where she was driv-
ing a COW. where It was probably
washed by some winter storm.
Three years ago DR.. Hickman. who
was visiting here. was In launch par
ty and dropped his pocketbook over
board. Search was made for II. but no
trace was discovered Some Of the
money found by the girl was redeem
ed at the National Bank here and the
rest. which was badly soaked and
torn. sent to Washington for redemp-
ton. Although the pocketbook con-
tanned DR.. Hickman's name In 1t when
II was lost. the card was gone when
1t was returned to him.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-11-24
SHOT BY PEEPlNG NEGROES
Circus Waterman Is the Victim OF
Blacks Looking In Wemen's
Dressing Room.

Louisville. Ky-Thomas McCor
mick. aged SO. Waterman for the Bar
mum & Bailey circus. was fatally shot
during the performance here one
night recently Will Anty. a negro. IL
under arrest for the crime
Mccormick found two negroes peep
ing into the tent used by women per
formers for dressing room. He re
monstrated with them and they went
away A second time he caught the
peppers and calling an assistant made
ready to eject them from the inclos
ure One Of the negroes then drew
revolver and shot Mccormick