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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15
Rangely Notes

RANGELy. Colo, March 10, 1918
Miss Stella Zeigle of Dragon, visit
ed Miss Thelm Odam this week.
Chester Arnspiger Is now in charge
OF Rangely's ''short order restaur-
ant.
r. F. Goss made a trip to Green
river this week after a load Of pigs
for the Lazy Y" outfit.
Joshua Maniece brought in load
Of liquor, Saturday, for the Odam
'thirst emporium"
Messrs. Knapp and Stateler left for
thu railroad (Dragon Saturday
lo4ded with alfalfa seed.
Coltharp Bros. of Dragon, have
sold their mercantile business to Gus
Ehert Of Vernsl, Utah. Mr.. Emert
he's taken charge.
!. F. Babcock and son, Lionel, fin-
is4ed their contract for drilling for
th5 Emerald OIL company, in Ravin
park, this week and left for Vernal
Sunday.
1t is rumored that John p. White
bas bought the "N-Bar" ranch on
Douglas creek. This is a fine piece
Of property and as stockman, Mr..
White, is fortunate in getting it.
Miss Boyd left this week for Kan
sah for an extended visit with retat-
iySs and friends. Miss Boyd is one
~ Rangely's popular young ladies
ard we wish her safe and pleasant
visit.
Roy Ellis retuned from Newberg,
Oregon, last week, where he spent
the winter with relatives. Roy took
his brother, Able, to Oregon for med
icAl treatment, whose illness has been
quite serious for several months.
Doctors have disagreed rs to the nat
ure of his illness, but latest reports
are that he Is improving. We are
proud of young men like Able and
hope for his speedy recovery.
g. N. A. F.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15
First Methodist Episcopal Church

The subject Sunday morning will be
Life by Faith" Sunday evening,
''The Trial of Jesus from Legal
Standpoint" am sure that evening
subject will be Of interest to every
one.
The congregation last Sunday eve
ming taxed the seating capacity of
the church, to hear the closing num-
Lksksef the special series Of sermons
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The Sunday school will give pro-
gram Easter Sunday, March %, and
Sunday evening Of the same day, the
choir will render a sacred concert.
The Ladies' Aid held q very inter-
esting meeting this week at the home
of Mrs. H. E. Phelps. The society
meets next week at the parsonage, at
which time there will be surprise
lunch served. This being the first
Aid meeting in the new parsonage,
let every member and friend of the
Aid be present.
You will find a cordial welcome at
all the services. "a home-like
church."
RoBr. L. NucKoLLs, Minister
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

The mighty have fallen! Millions
and millions of words used by the
press of the nation in describing the
scenes and Incidents attendant upon
the inaugural ceremonies In Wash
ington and not one line devoted to
that former eminent statesman =
Theodore Roosevelt. The Telegram,
always a square deal' newspaper,
will not be party to this awful con-
spiracy. Requiescat in pace ~
Rifle Telegram.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15
Will cure your cold
BROMO.FERRIN
while you sleep.
Best Known Cough Remedy

For forty-three' years DR.. Kings
New Discovery has been known
throughout the world as the most re-
liable cough remedy. Over three mill
lion bottles were used last year. Isn't
this proof? It will get rid Of your
cough, or We will refund your money.
J. J. Owens, of Allendale, 8. c.,
writes the way hundreds Of others
have done: "After twenty years,
find that DR.. Kings New Discovery
is the best remedy for coughs and
colds that I have ever used.' For
coughs or colds and all throat and
lung troubles, it has no equal. 5Oc
and &l.OO at all druggists.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

A number of towns on the western
slope dissatisfied with the rates and
service Of the Mountain States Tele-
graph and Telephone company, are
agitating the question of establishing
independent lines. In the meantime
the telephone octopus Is spending
lots Of good money with the Denver
papers trying to convince the public
elIne ~ \ t0Sfay
dividends on its millions of watered
stock,
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15
Notice of Town Election

Notice is hereby given that the annual
municipal election for the Town of Meeker,
Colorado. will be held on Tuesday, the LIST
day of April. A. d. 1918. for the purpose Of
electing the following Town Officers, towit:
one Mayor, to serve one year.
Three Trustees, each to serve two years.
The board of registration will meet on
Tuesday, March 25, 1913. and again on Mon
day, March 81. 1913, as by law provided.
Place of registration and deiectiOn-COunty
Court House. T. b. RCOTT,
[sEAL1 Town Recorder.
Meeker, Colorado, March 10, 1913. ml5-.a
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15
The Meeker Studio

Just received, a new camera. 1t is
q 1918 model. This camera takes and
finishes Post Cards in ten minutes.
Come and see some samples. do all
kinds of kodack finishing.
VICTOR SLIFKA,
Photographer.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

highest bidder. at the front door Of the
County Court House In said County, on
Monday, the 18th day of April, 1918, at ~
O'Clock In the forenoon, for the purpose OF
paying said notes. interest and expenses Of
this sale, and Will give to the purchaser
thereof a certificate of purchase therefor ~
provided by law.
j. l.. TAGERT,
Public Trustee OF Rio Blanco County,
Colorado. IN ia II
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Ed Taylor got 100000 appropria-
tion through congress, before the late
adjournment, for a federal building
at Glenwood. This shows how thor
oughly Ed is on the job when 1t comes
to looking after home affairs.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

The God Of nature teaches us to
love our friends and those. who love
us, need we seek further for a more
rational faith?
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

J. H. Caisener came in Thursday
with fine bunch of Oregon horses
which he will run on north branch OF
White river.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

The cold morbid temperament OF
doubt lowers and chills all the en-.
vironments of hope.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

The legislature has passed the re.
vised game law with closed season
on deer for six years. Good. We
hope the governor signs the bill.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Financial crisis are too frequently
due to the fact that economical pol
icies have been allowed to pass into
the hands of incompetent control.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Duty is the hardest lesson we ever
learn, and q foundation Of earnest
manhood is the only basis upon
which it will stand.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Even animals do not love or. re.
spect those who place unnecessary
burdens upon them.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15
Teachers Examination

Office OF the
COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
MEEKER, COLO. March !. 1919
Notice is hereby given that the regular
teachers examination for Rio BlancO county
will be held in the Office of the county super
intendent Of schools at the court house In
Meeker, on Thursday and Friday, March 10th
and 2lst, 1919
The examinations will begin at o O'Clock
a. m. each day.
Mrs. SELENA d. LYTTLE.
m8-l5 County Superintendent.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Mr.. and Mrs. H. p. Huiett are
home again after a lengthy visit to
the old New England home.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Vernal, Utah, secured a $4,000 ap
preparation for public building, .
the hands of last congress.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Sheriff Lyon located Frank Tujillo
at Rock Springs Wyo., and sent
Under Sheriff c. H. Eller after him
Saturday. They can't escape Bob.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

When in need of anything in the
Sheet Iron line. go to A. f. Lytle' q.
He will treat you right. s2s
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Simp Harp brought in a neice
bunch of young steers, for the Harp
Peterson company, Thursday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

I ]. p. and Mrs. Nelson of Oakridge
J park, were town visitors Tuesday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

John Storey has pulled out fol
Brush creek. John likes prospecting
in the snow.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Go and inspect that fine display of
Easter millinery at the New York
Store.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Philosophers are those who can
successfully help others to live In
contentment with what they poss-
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Evan g. Thomas of the Park. min.
gled with town sports Saturday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

The ]. H. Beard estate lost one Of
its best horses other day. Plenty of
feed and not enough exercise was
supposed to be the cause Of its
death.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

After nice spell of spring weather
Old Daddy North Wind had to butt
in about mid week and give US q
snack of old fashioned March wea-
ther,
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Sheriff Lyon has been kept on the
go lately, mostly for outside sheriffs.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15
Send THE HERALD east
Money to Loan.

Unlimited money to loan on farm
security. Low interest. For partic-
ulars apply to F. e. Sheridan. (tf)
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

w. H. James of Axial, registered
at the Meeker Monday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

MONEY TO LOAN On improv.
ed ranches. Apply at Herald office
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Follow the crowd until VOW find
an opportunity to lead it.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

The Ammons county bill is dead
1t was killed in the House last Satur
day.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Self possession is the one accom-
plishment that draws the line Of rea-
son between judgment and impulse.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Perry Spurlock left for Denver, o
business trip, Friday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

The white fish" got all the bait
last Sunday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Mr.. and Mrs. John Williams of tn
Park, were town visitors, Saturday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Mr.. Isaac Baer came in Saturday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15
Citizens Ticket

A large gathering Of citizens Was
held at the court house Tuesday for
purpose nominating town ticket.
Isaac Baer called the meeting to
order and w. 8. Montgomery was
elected chairman, and ]. w. C. Shep-
herd secretary.
A committee was named to suggest
nominees for town officers.
G. F. Brown, the present incumb-
ent, was the unanimous choice OF the
meeting for mayor.
Five names were suggested for
trustees. A ballot was had and the
choice of the meeting fell on DR.. r.
H. Taylor, w. A. Thomas and Roy
Graham.
Messrs. Montgomery and Shep-
herd were permanent chairman and
secretary respectively.
A vacancy committee, consisting
of the chairman and secretary and
w. H. Clark, was appointed.
The ticket is to be named the Citi-
zens' Party ticket.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1913-03-15

Galvanized chImneys, any size,
made to order, by A. E. Lytle.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1913-09-25
THE JEFFERSONIAN

the name of which no clean spoken
man would mention, except in con-
demnatiOn,- 1.-THE Menace -aiding
no church, succoring no creed, teach
ing no religious doctrine, promising
no place of eternal happiness as a
reward for the righteous, and pro-
Tossing no God; but is given to form
ing and sending out lies, to scatter
ing filth and the foul odors of i'm
morality, seeking to enter homes
and to acquire clientele by stealth,
and to spreading strife, discord, hat
red and dissension throughout the
land Such is '"The Menace''-a
handmade to Satan and the bastard
offspring Of Socialism, caressed by
Blasphemy and fondled by Iniquity
and all her brood.
That your paper has joined the
ranks Of this unclean and ungodly
tribe, bringing disgrace to the home
it enters, to the hand it touches and
to the honored press of North Caro-
lima, we are, indeed, very sorry.
We, as knights Of Columbus, have
subscribed, without qualification, to
all that is suggested, intimated or
required for full membership. in
good standing, in this order. If we
have subscribed to any such obli-
cation as that published in the said
edition of your paper, we, as citi-
zens, are guilty of treason to our
Government, and of conspiracy to
kill, murder and slaughter our fell
low citizens and to destroy their
property. Being placed under these
charges by the publication of the
said article, we demand that you
either prosecute us criminally, or
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1913-09-25
A CHANCE TO MAKE MONEY.

You can make dollars and dollars
selling Pure Fruit Candy; so if you
want more money than you ever pos
sessed, send forty-eight two cent
stamps to cover the expense of mail
ing seventy-seven Pure Food Formu-
las and a set of assorted Bon-bon
moulds. l will help you start in bust
1.-The candy is the best they ever
tasted'-therein lies the beauty of
the business. You don't have to can
vass; you sell right from your own
home. l made $1,000 the first day;
so can you. ISABELLE INEZ, Block
114O, Pittsburg, Pa.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1913-09-25
PAGE THREE

that you publicly, and without
qualification, retract or accept the
above proposition; we also ask, and
shall expect, that you give this state
ment the same publicity you gave the
article in question.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS,
Charlotte, n. c.. Council No. TO.
(See my two articles on Editorial
pages. T. E. W.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1913-09-25
Mr.. Lee B Weathers.
Editor of the Cleveland Star,
Shelby, N. G..

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The Springdale news., 1913-01-31
WILLIS SMITH.
Painter and Decorator

For the past t6 years Nr. VII l. Smith has ben identified with the painting and decorating busi- hess in SRfiHgdale and today Hs regarded as one or the most rel.a= ble workmen i6 his tattiealar inc In this section q Washinete Coan4 ty. Mr. smith keeps abr al of the times. adopting all new ideas that seemed practical and of beae= fl to the business and dis ding those that ale obsolete ard out=of= date lie has always ont nd d tHat the best material maHufaetgfe lo perhaps little higfer in price, vas the cheapet in the md and as He would tolerate none but eompeteft men in his employ. tLe result 3as bat to be expeated. namezy. that Is work has always ssood the < sNeiess tests and proHaa highly saasfaes= off. Nf smith defotes HimzeH 10 house painting aa3 decorating fn ali its branches aud is Ff5Pargd d #o furnish estimates and to eH er 4H= 1o contracts Ter al work n His HHe including hardwood finishing. Efaining. tIntine. fapef-Hanamg. tf5. H5s prices. too, Wili compare favorab i9= with those of any other man ia tbe business. material and workman s6ip considered Nr Sm5ta.P person.  ally Is Wide-aWake and enterpris- in- business man, does his best 10 please and enjoys the good Wia and esteem of all who nave had dealings with him
The Springdale news., 1913-01-31
NJ. II. TROt MAN.
Seu and second Hand ~toIa.

Nen and seconG Hand ~toIa.
 In e4ery hHziae community fHafe are necessarily many kiads of eam- mercial enterprises, aat among tte least important being tHe se ona- hand dealer, Tor heref fAe tafift house wife can find many u-cfn1 a1- ticles with which 10 furnish Lon e at very tritling cost. thus eHahl- ing them to enjoy the omfefts Of life without going into aebt as some of them would do f they mad fo hry everything new In thls oaa=effon q few words con egnine The HeN and secondhand store ea0dQet5d By M | Troatman should pfo. e Of interest here Mr THoutman has been identified With tHis business since lat November from the ff7sf has conducted tHe store aa live and Iet live basis. ,igEHe full 1a3He for menel rzeeH1- ed Hele eaa De found a 7afIe#Y of partly used furniture t4bies. hairs. fo kefs5 beds. HHft aus. Ra<h stands. also stoves Of all kinds d. 50 eroekeFy and glassware, clocks, kitchen furnishings. mattiugs. etf. etc These haze baen thoroughly eeer=haaled, haze been stained, painted or yafnished and in most
 ases are as good as he@ and are sold al from one-tenth 10 oneshalf tAeir ealue Merchandise of all kinds is bought. sold and exchanged. Mir Troutman is man of Rrahitz and strict business vefaeity and en- joys a liberal patronage which is steadily increasing Drop in and See him and see for yourself what a few dollars will buv.
The Springdale news., 1913-01-31

ion3bly the best, and as new appli- cations of concrete are constantly being made the demand for 1t is rapidly increasing, so 1t is not sur Drising that a great deal of capita should be invested in tie marketing and working of this popular cement stone In this connection liberal mention is due ] w Carter Mir Carter has been contracting in Springdale about 9 years. stnce which time his business has incrcas- ed year by year and the outlook for 1913 as far as his business Is concerned is better than ever be- fore Mr Carter. is prepared to es- innate on and to enter into con trraets for all work ill his line in cluding concrete bio Ks for all pur- poses, artificial marble, gencra con- tracing, etc, guaranteeing first lass material and workmanship on- ly In the concrete and artificial marble line Mr. Carter is preparing % install new ma hinery and will De better prepared than ever belo.e to meet all demands that may be ma ie upon him Artificial mafble s something new i'll this section but is used extensively in other parts of the country. esle sialiy for Wains- coating. table tops, ete.. and Mr. Carter will be glad to demonstrate Is practicability to all inte este3 He is vel known, is Of public spirited disposition and transactions entered into with hm MI result in a connection mutually profitable and I sreeab q
The Springdale news., 1913-01-31
J. T. MASONER.
The Clean. AttractiNe GrocaIN.


 For the past sixteen years Mr. |. T. Masoner has been identified with the grocery business in Springdale and today. his store is regarded as one of the most rsli- able of it's kind doing business in Wa hington County Not on'y is his store one of the oldest estah- Iished but it is one of the most at tractiYe in the city, everything about the plaee being kept Ii al, clean and inviting Everything us ually classified in q grocery eata= logue is carried, including fire ttas. coffees, spices. canned goees and table luxuries, butter, eggs. flour, feed, provisions, etc Mr Mason- CTS long experience i'll the sroce y business gives him advantages that cannot be obtained ill any other way He enjoys the most fafol able relations with wholesalers and D O dueers, and as his output s large he is enabled 10 give his customers the best goods at the lowest mark ct prices OrdeIs by phone are promptly filled and delivered and satisfaction is guaranteed il all cases. Phone 11S. Mir Masonef personally is too well known To re quire extended mention a our hands Suffice to say he fs q man Of integrity and upright basine principles whose success las be- Il due to his own personal effofts
The Springdale news., 1913-01-31
L.. HOI.Ii5IItII1.
High Class Custom Tai oIina.

Every man. 1T af lcast =eFefx
 man that amounts to anything. likes to b well dressed and the question of how 10 dress properly and al q moderate expense $ of importance 10 every ole of our male readers
 An q azcurately cut and skinfuly n a : garment of good material WHll outz wear several leady-made suits and will keep is shaEe and stylish ap5 pearance until actually WofH out while ready=made clothes look bas- gy and shabby in d xefy short time. Neither is there much difference in tAe price of custom and re3dg made clothing so ttat tEe former k by faf the cheaper in the long run Apfafes Of tAe above We HisH 70 ZaZfeWZ words concerning |, Fz Hofifteid. sbrinedaless custam taal- or Mr Haffie'd has lad many wears of experienee as a fa=1af. o= eated i'll oareity 5n May @fsf2 and has proven himself workman of more than ordinary ability tIe aHz ries in stock niee line Of 4lot6s and full line of samples Of wool ens and wofsteds of both imported and domestic manufacture and these are made up into suits, trouse1s and top-eoats in the latest styles and at prices that mean a saving of from $5.1u 10 $2ozoo a suit This is no nnfounded assertion of ours, but is d fact as may be discovered bT com pairing his goods and prices with those of tailors elsewhere. Mr Hol- field does his own fitting, gives all fine work his personal attenton and is therefore in a position 10 guar antee every garment made by him,
The Springdale news., 1913-01-31
SPRINGDALE OF TO-DAY.
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 ~~~~~~~~~~-~~-~~--~~~ to the business formerly conducted by Johnson Bros, and are prepared to promptly meet all legitimate de- mands made upon them. They have bought a lot on Emma Ave, east of the Stone Livery Barn where they will have an up-to-date garage 32 x90 feet, which will be supplied with every convenience that will en- able the firm 10 do work promptly and thoroughly A full line of sup plies and accessories will Dc carried in stock and sold at lowest prices. The firm are also dealers in auto- mobiles and can Offer inducements in this line. Watch for their an nouncement which will appear III the News in the near future. Practical mee hanies only are em- ployed and all work will be done under Mr Easts personal superVis- ion and those who know him know that he is maehinist of more than ordinary ability. Mir. Woodrow will devote his attention to aaeessosies and supplies and will be found to b. the right man in the right place. Give them call they will treat vau right
The Springdale news., 1913-01-31
M. G.WNiiE.
Drug iSt

No place of business require $ more order OF r gularity than a drug store. \ plaee for everything and everything in it's plaee is the only way to conduct an establish ment of this kind for there is no branch of business that is more i'm portant to a community. This is the way that W. c. Ownbey's phar- may has been operated since he commenced business here twenty years ago Mr oWnbey commeue- ed business on comparatively small scale, las been sueee= $ fal from the start and his establish a.ent $ today one of the largest