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Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-08-31

Alex Tripod was in Meade to-
day taking in the fair.
A. L. Barritt, of Fowler, was
Meade visitor Tuesday.
Don't forget the big circus on
Friday, September 9TH.
Thos Barton is again able to
about after a severe illness.
Alfred Baker returned from
St. John Kansas, last Friday.
Miss Genevieve McMeel re-
turned from Medicine Lodge
Friday night.
A carload of coal has been or
dered for the use of the school
this winter.
Rev. Mcneil, pastor of the M.
E. church at Plains was in town
Tuesday.
H. H. Butler has commenced
the erection of a residence on
North Fowler avenue
Mrs. John Wehrle is home af-
ter a two-months visit IN Ken
lucky. Indiana and other states.
Harry Busing, the Miles mer-
chant and Postmaster was in
Meade on business Wednesday.
H. H. Butler has something
new to say to the people this
week. Read his ad and know
what it is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Deboice and
family from Liberal, were guests
at the home of E. A. Twist and
family this week.
Mrs. F. A. Geeting, of Polo
Illinois and a sister of S. D.
Adams of Meade, will read The
News another year.
Mrs. L. e. Schumacher and
sons returned from Miles Tues
day after spending several days
with II A. Buslng and family.
Mrs, Earl Russell Of lola,
Kansas, is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs H G.. Marshall
and other relatives and friends
B. Buis, owner of the B X Bar
Ranch, near Nye, Oklahoma,
came to Meade Tuesday to visit
home folk and to take in the fair.
He brought up load OF line big
watermelons, one of which he
left at The News Office.
A. Hiebler informs us that his
mother, Mrs. Charlotte Hlebler
of Halstead, Kansas arrived ir
Meade the first of the week and
. expects to remain all winter. He
expects his brother to arrive in
: a few days.
George Hall returned to his
home in Artesian last Sunday
from Kansas City, where he had
) been employed in the Fidelity
Trust Co. bank. He has accept
ed position in the First Nation
al Bank of Fowler.
]. l. Bunyard has accepted a
> position as principal of the city
schools of Beaver for the coming
year. Mr.. Bunyard was princi
pal of the city schools here fol
two years and has had a mum bel
| of years of experience in schoo
: work. The Beaver people will
have the services of good teach
err and will no doubt have an ex
cellent school.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1911-08-31
At WEHRLE'S

Miss Mona McMeel is again
home after an extend trip in the
east.
O. M. Clouse came down from
Hutchinson Wednesday to take
in the Fair.
Donald Innis came in from
Hutchinson Tuesday evening to
visit relatives and take in the
Fair,
Osee Moser, who formerly re-
sided in Meade, was in town for
a few days this week seeing old
friends.
J.B. Bryant an early settler
in Meade county, dropped into
Meade for a few days stay the
first of the week.
After an extended stay at
Claremore Springs, Oklahoma,
Mrs. L. N. Braden has returned
home much improved in health
John Millsap and sister, Miss
Catharine, left the first of the
week for Kiowa, Kansas where
they will visit with brother for
:, few weeks. 81.
The rare bargains in all lines
at B. S. McMeel's big store con-
tinue to attract the multitudes.
A dozen statesmen are kept busy
from morning until night.
The Stevens Watson Mercan'
tile Co. have re-arranged their
large general stock and are now
doing business as though moth
ing had ever happened.
Judge Bierer and family left
on the early morning train Fri
day for Hiawatha Kansas, where
they will visit with his mother
for several days before returning
to their home in Oklahoma City
Among those attending the
celebration at Greensburg last
week were: H. B. Phelps and
son Condor, Chas Cordes, Lor
Hubanks, Claud Ragland, S. M
Dorland, John Wood. E. A
Schneider, and Alfred Frame.
Mr.. Gerald Tebe left Monday
for a short stay at Sterling, Kan
Gas with his grandfather. His
mother will visit several days
longer with her parents, Rev
and Mrs. J, N. Stamper, before
returning to her home in Perry
Oklahoma.
Rev. ]. M. Robinson of Lakin
Kansas was in the city for a few
DAYS this week. Rev. Robinson
was for several years pastor OF
the Baptist church here being its
first resident pastor. He has
many friends here, both in his
former congregation and outside
of it, who are always glad to see
him.
Campbell Bros big show viii
be in Meade Friday, September,
9Th. This show needs little in
PRODUCTION to Meade county peo'
pie as they showed here three
years ago; they gave a good show
and everyone knows they are {
good, clean, reliable company
Their ad elsewhere in this paper
will give you good idea of wha'
you may expect to see if you at
tend. Don't fail to see this big
show.
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14

is a fairly new organization and one
that should receive the encouragement
and patronage of the public as il is
proving a very attractive entertain
ripnt feature of the city
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14

4 Dcs Moines man had an attack
Of muscular rheumatism in his shout
Ger. 4 friend advised him to go to
Hot Springs. That meant an cX-
pcnse Of $4,000 or more He sought
for a quicker and cheaper way to cure
il and found IL i'm Chamberlain's Lin
iment. Three days after the first APP
pliCation or this liniment he was well
For sale by al druggists.
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14
THE INFINITE

Beyond the open window. in the
cleaning.
curving reach of sand that lines
the bay;
beyond the sand. where wild sea
birds are horiug.
The breakers laundering rear. TIE
reef tossed spray
Beyond the breakers. where no eye
can measure.
y rainbow and its danGled 20. u:
gold,
beyond the rainbow and its fairy
treasure.
The Happy Isles are cleaning as
of old.
Beyond the rainbow. as the darkness
closes.
one tiny. twinkIing star shines
bravely down
y gem that in the nights black hair
reposes.
Above the filmy sable of her gown
Beyond the star. beyond the night
-ah me,
What would the longing heart not
give ~ see?
Roy FOllett i'm November Every
bodN'S
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14
TAYLOR WAS ONLY
KEEPING II FOR HER
Unfortunate Guest of House Party
Has Hard Work to Explain

Clark Taylor. cOlUred. appeared be-
fore Justice tombstone yesterday.
fic was charged with stealing 81. 50
from colorcd woman last Saturday
night at Il PARTY.
"Jcdsc. she don know what she's
talllin' about. She was drunk. jcdgc.
plumb drunk. Id never take no
body's money. NJ sir. not me. She
gave me that money to keep for her
that's what she did. gave it 10 me.
YES sir Well" said the judge
but didn't the officers find the
money in your hat Yes sir. iedgc.
that's what they did, that's where
she said for me to put it. jedgc hon
est she did" We'll. didn't YOU deny
To- the officers that you had any
money!" asked the judge. Yes sir.
thought it wasn't none of their
business Said the black man.
though his big eyes couldn't help but
twinkle as he said it.
Taylor is the man who when Of
ficcr Hosmcr arrested him Saturday
night said il was "a insult. That
he was "a perfectly respectable mig
GER in fact little classy. that ne
had travelled i'm twenty states and
lad shaken hands with Presiden;
Taft. But when the cap was pulled
off his head the pOcketboOk rolled
down into the officers hands-though
he had shaken hands with President
Taft
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14
STEALING TURKEYS
IN MODERN FASHION
up-to Date Thieves Use Automobiles
For Transporting the Swag

There is considerable novelty at
tachcd to turkey stealing from an
automobile. and there also may be
considerable grief attached thereto,
If the parties who visited coop six
miles out on the Yuma road are
caught.
Two men piled out of their auto
by the eide of the road near the
ranch yesterday morning, plucked two
of the finest big birds that were
gobblinS and webbing about in the
coop. and started Juggling them back
TO the machine. When they reach
cd the auto they became suspicious
that they We're pursued and opened
the machine UP.
The drivers cap lifted with the
breeze and fell at the side of the
road. while the other mans hat sailed
away into the weeds. and as he
grabbed for il. hc let go Of a turkey
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14

and away il flew. They never stop
ped to get either cap or hat or tur-
key.
The hcadpieces were brought into
justice JOhnstone's office yesterday
afternoon. one was an auto cap. the
ether brown felt. size 67s. and was
bought in Los Angeles. \ man
who has been seen recently i'm the
Of the ranch ami whose
hat answered the description of the
one found i'm the road was called on
yesterday afternoon and asked t.
produce his hat He became very
Indignant about it. but failed to pro-
duce the hat. He said it was an
insolcnt insult and he would have
the accusers arrested for Islander. but
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14

why should we he so rigid i'm cldsSifi-
cation. hasty 10 pull down today what
ever is not explicitly preserved Tor
all time. There are landmarks OF all
sorts and of all degrees of Importance
and durability. The birthplace of
poet may be made a national posses
sion. a public museum. while various
other houses associated with his life
may be worth keeping for half cen
tury or for Il century. Fame itself Is
seldom for all time. and with fame
goes much of the reason for such
memorials But we need not be in
haste to destroy merely because we
are not ready to undertake perpetual
servation-Springfiel tMassD Re
publican.
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14
HOLT HAS DESCRIBED
A GET-RICH-QU|cK SCHEME

Describing irrigation as the only
reliable Get-rich-quick scheme without
a penalty attached" Willard L. Holt.
president of the New Mexico advisory
board of the national irrigation con-
Ercss has described obstacles which
New Mexico has overcome i'm the
states large irrigation projects.
:: Intelligent farmers are coming to
Hse irrigation idea as the only re-
liable get-rich- quick scheme" said
Holt. With the back to- the soil
movement there comes Il land hunger
and water thirst that can be supplied
only by states like New Mexico. Few
people realize that we have four mil
lion acres of land with an available
water supply. This estimate include,
:he largest irrigation project i'm the
world now being constructed at Elc-
plant Butte
New Mexico has successfully prac-
ticcd irrigation since the sixteenth
century, 50 that We claim nothing new
hut improved method. -
Aside from the area that has been
reclaimed by using the rivers AMI
streams. we have almost half mil
lion acres Of the richest soil that is
Or may De irrigated by underground
waters. pumped from depths Of thirty
five TO one hundred feet OF this area.
not more than five per cent has been
cultivated. but that five per cent has
DEMONSTRATED the absolute guarantee
o. wealth for the man who pins his
faith upon the magic Of the pump
AT Roswell. i'm the great PccoS val
ley. hundreds Of artcsian wells tap tn
underground waters, and i'm addition
many pumps are in USE
a single pumping proposition near
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14
ORCHESTRAL CONCERT
ON FRIDAY EVENING
SCHOOL OF MUSIC WILL BE
PLACE OF ENTERTAINER
Many Well Known Performers o
Phoenix and Other Cities
In Company.

o Fair Dove o Fond Dove. e. e.. e.
SchlepegreH
Orchestra.
Scherzo Of 3J.......C hrofin
Nightingale NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. List
Miss Ahida Visschers.
Hungarian Melodies ....... Brahms
Orchestra
Spanish Dance ..-........H Hoist
Miss Doris Kingman.
Music from Henry The Sth. German
Orchestra.
Miss Doris Kingman.
PiZz Polka Strauss
Orchestra.
Who is Sylvia ..............Sc Schubert
Bell Mutt (from Tales of Hoffman
4.
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14
PRESERVE HOME OF HISTORIAN.

Boston has done well i'm rejecting the
historian Parkman on Beacon street
for business purposes. The price
proposed, S6S.000. was quite made
quate a. temptation. and the de-
structiOn of the building would mean
the loss of another of the historic
memorials of which Boston has lost
too many. IL may not be possible To
retain the building in perpetuity. but
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14

You will find that druggists every
where speak well OF Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. They know from long
experience in the sale of il that in
cases Of coughs, and colds it can al
ways DO depended upon, and that
II is pleasant and safe to take. For
sale bv all druggists.
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14

ADVICE TO MOTHERS - Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup should al
ways be used for Children's teethinG
1t soothes the child. softens the gums,
ailays all pain, cures wind collie. and
is the best remedy for Diarrhoea. CSC
a bottle.
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14

Roswell includes 1900 acres with
twenty-eigh miles of electric trans
mission lines connecting the motor
driven pumps"
Mr.. Holt concluded his address by
describing n number of the more i'm
pCrtant projects in detail. and telling
how the pump had been made one of
the great factors in profitable farm
in New Mexico.
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14

the judge who was consulted said II
was 10 Islander to accuse man of
stealing a turkey and especially two
fine ones two weeks before Christ
mas. and no arrests have yet been
made.
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14

TIZ acts at once and makes tired.
aching, swollen feet remarkably fresh
and sore proof
It's the sure remedy, you know. for
everything that gets the matter with
your feet. It's for sore feet and for
sweaty, bad-smelling feet. and for
corfls. callouses and bunions, too.
"For years have been troubled with
sore and tender feet; suffered intense
pains. Have had the assistance Of
physicians without relief. ! bought a
box Of TlZ, which worked a perfect
cure, as it has with great many OF
my friends. | would not be without IL.
All it requires is to be known to be
universally used" A. r. Dreutzer, Chi
cago.
TIZ is not a powder. Powders and
other foot remedies clog up the pores
TIZ draws out all poisonous exuda-
lions which bring on soreness OF the
feet, and is the only remedy that does
TIZ cleans out every pore and glori
fies the .eet-yOur feet
You'll never limp again or draw up
your face in pain, and you'll forget
about your corns. bunions and cal
lOuses. You'll feel like a new person.
TIZ is for sale at all druggists, %
cents per box, or it will be sent you
direct, if you wish, from Walter Lu-
Their Dodge &; Co. Chicago, III. For
sale by all druggists.
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14
Miss Anna Marie Luke.
Orchestra.

The above program will be given
Overture Stradella .. Flowtow
Friday evening at the Arizona School
Of Music by the music teachers and
pupils of the school. The orchestra
which is under the direction OF Frank
Lloyd Stuchel contains a number OF
musicians who have been well known
performers in other places. The d.
rector Mr.. Roy Porter is a clever mu-
stefan and is well liked by the musi-
clans who work under him.
The first violins are played by
Frank l.. Stuchal. Mrs. Il. W. Barr.
Carl LingstrCm. Manuel Valdivia. A. J.
Lacey, Carl Hershey. Mr.. Stuchal has
taught the violin here in the school
OF music for several years and is one
of the most popular musicians i'm the
city Mrs Barr has made "A study of
violin music in Berlin and is consil-
cred a very helpful addition to tn
orchestra. Mr.. Lindstrom is a Min
neapolis man who has not yet be-
come particularly well known to local
people. Mr.. Hershey came to Phoenix
from the Illinois city made famous by
the redoubtable Dowie; his talent was
we'll known in his home city and hr
was growing in favor here. Manuel
rlen with their own coterie OF friends
among mule lovers.
The players of the second violins In
the Stuchal orchestra are y. L. Fitch
Herminia Holsinger. and Miss Wea-
Yer all of which are we'll known as
local players OF that instrument
The player OF the viola or alto vio-
lin. is Bennett Cough formerly of the
Seattle symphony orchestra who has
played here a number Of times for
J. D. Lindsey also
plays j viola in the orchestra.
The cello in manipulated by II. J
Dublin, the cornct is handled by Mrs
t. g. Hartman. the clarionet is per-
formed upon by Richard Benneatto
and the flutes are blown by T. Arriola
ard Arthus Fisher. the former Of
y HON has been for years member OF
San Francisco and San Jose orchcs-
tras.
Arnold is the drummer OF the or
,hcstra and Miss BerniCc Horrell well
known as a piano ard pipe organ play
cr of the city acts the piano accom-
Danist
Misses Doris Kingman and Aida
Nisschers will be the soloists at thr !
concert and as they are both favorites |
sith the Phoenix people. their num- |
Ders are certain to be enjoyed.
a glance at the program will indi- |
ate the class Of music to be expected |
II this concert and is Of the kind that |
yill be much appreciated by the mu-
sic lovers Of Phoenix The orchestra |
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14

How often have YOU wished
to play while listening to
the music of OtherS-but
the thought was cast aside
because YOU never had the
time. patience or Opportun-
ity to practice. The Auto
piano givcs YOU all the mt
steal pleasures. It's use i'll
your home will increase
your social pleasures, add
culture and musical educa-
ton to the accomplishments
of your children.
We offer a special Free
Roll Library to those who
purchase one of these in
struments during December
Autopianos can be had us
low us S45O on easy terms.
(Yom old piano taken i'll
cXchange.)
Arizona republican., 1911-12-14
A FIRST-CLASS PIANO
FOR $1.75 A WEEK
BY joining Piano Club YOU will get 1919 piano for
$217.50-a clean saving of
$3.50 M

Pay $1,000 and get immediate possession of the piano,
STOOL scarf, etc. all complete Pay the balance 81
a week. No extras to pay fOr-nO interest:
beautiful STYLES i'll fancy woods to select from %
of these pianos sold in 10 days time last month
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-01-04
Notes and Personals.

The following officers or the Central
Avenue Christian church were re-
elected to serve the next three years:
S. FL. Thomas, elder; John Knoll, P.
G. Marlatt and Oscar Beeler, deacons.
Miss Blanch Jones and Miss Edith
Gabriel were reelected pianists and
organists, to Interchange instruments
at their own pleasure.
The union meeting which was to have
been held at the Second Presbyterian
church tonight in connection with the
international week of prayer, will be
held at the North Side Congregational
the former church.
The annual election of officers of the
North Side Baptist church will be held
at the church tomorrow night
Mrs. Mary Excl is i'll with the grip
at her home, 317 East Gordon street.
Word has been received here that
George Sanders the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fl. L. Sanders, of 1920 North Van Buren,
street, has gone into the thoroughbred
hog business at Flippin, Ark. He has
been with a lumber company, but will
invest in classic pigs as a side issue.
Mrs. Virginia Davis has bought the
c. c. Nicholson property at 40S West
| Gordon street. She will make it her
home.
Mrs. Tom Van Orsdal of Silver Lake,
is visiting here.
William Adams, of Silver Lake, has
returned from a visit in Logan county.
Miss Laura kunbaugh has returned
to Weliman, where she is teaching
school after a visit at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. J. C. Smith of 1908 North
Madison street.
Charles Mathews. of 225 East Lau-
rent street, tells how a semi-natural
skating rink was formed at Ft.Kearney,
Neb., when he was there several years
ago. The story was recalled by the
recent cold snap. I'm November said
Mr.. Matthews this morning, 1.-TWO young
fellows leased the skating rink of the
| town. 1t was simply a wall covered
by a canopy. In the enclosure they
formed pond and flooded 1t. When
it froze over they charged Is cents adj
mission to skaters. They made lots of
| money as the rink was crowded every
night and in that country the weather
is freezing from November until
March"
The executive committee and the
| chairman of the other committees of the
| intermediate society of the North Side
Baptist church will hold an important
meeting at the church tonight.
The protracted meetings scheduled
for this week at the Kansas Avenue
NJ. F. church have been postponed Until
next week on account of the failure
of the gas to heat the church.
! NJ. N. Austin of Blaehfoot. Idaho, has
returned home after spending the holi
| Gays with relatives here.
No school is being held at the Shorey
school this week, on account of break
! down in the furnace.
| Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Nicholson. of 919
North Van Buren, street, have left for
Los Angeles, Cal, where they will spend
| the winter with friends.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. limbaugh, of
| OskaIoosa, are visiting with Mr. and
Mrs. Smith, 1903 North Madison street.
| Word was received that Mrs. L. C.
| Boyce, who has been critically i'll at
| Ell Campo. Texas, is improving. If she
| her husband and her son, L r. Boyce,
who were called to Ell Campo by her
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-01-04
CAMPBELL HAS A PLAN.
Believes House Membership Should Be
225 Permanently.

Washington, Jan. 4.-'Che question
as to how the United States shall be
reapportioned into congressional dis
tricts in accordance with the 1910 CEN
sus returns was discussed with the
president by Representative Crum-
hacker of Indiana chairman of the
Committee on census. Mr. Crumpacker
thinks the membership of the house
should be increased and is of the opin-
ion that there is no danger of the
body becoming too unwieldy until it
has reached the 500 mark.
The bill which Mr.. Crumpacker will
Introduce probably will provide for a
membership of 435, an increase over
fine present number of AZ. This would
be on a basis of one representative to
Z11.SS0 of population
Representative Campbell of Kan
sas. who also saw the president to-
day. expressed the opinion that the
house should be reduced probably to
about 225 and kept permanently at
that figure He said he might intro
.511ce q bill to that effect
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-01-04

illness, will start home this evening
In such case they are expected to ar
rive here Sunday.
Miss Nancy Marble and Clyde Mar
pie of 1917 Central avenue, have RETURN
ed home from a visit with friends in
Clyde.
A 5-year-old girl to her mother who
was disarranging her Christmas pres
ents: IF you don't be careful you cant
tell which is which and which isn't
which,
Vern Farnsworth and Aaron Ham
mond have returned to Manhattan
where they are attending Manhattan
college, after a visit with home folk
during the holidays.
Robert Anderson, of st. Louis, has re-
turned home after visiting relatives
here the last week.
A North side boy who was sent to a
man this morning to apologize for bit
Of mischief said: Papa told me to come
here and apologize Then he ran back
home.
Raymond Hess, of lib North Monroe
street, has returned to school. He spent
the holidays with home folk.