Bent County register., 1888-04-21

'oft last sunday.
Miss Ella Wilson went 10 Trini.
dad last Saturday.
County Surveyor Sexton was here
Sunday aud Monday.
Mrs. Cradiock returned from
Rocky Ford Tuesday.
Our doctors have but little to do.
They thrive on climate.
W. |. Craddock has moved into
the Gadding residence.
Our butchers say the price of beef
has been raised on them.
Edgar Rentchlcr has taken a posi-.
tios in the citizens bank.
The milkrnen make two rounds a
day nov. Plenty OF mIlk.
William Smith expects 10 leave
for lhe west in II few days.
G. G. Goodale aud |. l.. Maxwell
Svre al Las .Auiuas Monday.
+. Z. Irwin went south Tuesday
morning to lay out new town
Flies aud mosquitoes keep the
boys fishing from going to sleep.
J. II. Hoim-s aud family returned
from Fort Garland Monday evening
W. l.. Pencil has male arrange
meuis to open Il plint shop At Trini-
dad.
The home minstrel show will be a
good one. E'ery body should at
lend.
Descent * Dugan have sold their
goyrrituici.t abstract books to a. +.
bent
There is Always good market for
peanuts, and no crop doe. better III
IlIi, country.
The old man Of this Office is down
ia eastern Kansas lie went honr
To see his ma.
Tie sand bars and banks along
the river are covered with youSg cot
,on~ooI trees.
DIR. Cummings has been re ap.
pointed county physician by the
commissioners.
ali.. Anna Applegato will leave
in few dAys for visit to her moth
or at Eldorado, Kansas.
= County Commissioner Fosdick H.
TO look after the improvement of the
,approach-s to our bridge.
Pie knights Of Pytiias vii! or
,.nize lodge in this city. Araanse-
n.nts are being made now.
This has been a good week for
merchants. Business Is Increasing,
is the report several have given US.
About two hundred thousand cot
,onwood trees have lately been
shipped from here TO Garden CITY.
Captain Munger said Tuesday was
one OF the best days he has hal at
the .ture since he opened business
here.
JJ. Arnold has formed partner
ship with Mr. Cruise and moved his
,hnp across the street. They haSe 4
nice place.
Dou't go to blowing abont your
wealth until the Assessor, Ike the
clouds, roll by. He is at work IN
town now.
@T6e many friends Of A. V. Scott
r.grct the turn of his business affairs
and hope to see him at the old stand
in a short time. SrFs"" w. t'l -
The COW boys are ont on the
snrinp round up. There are so many
settlers here now they hardly recoS-
ME the old range.
We noticed six or eight wagon
loads of hay hauled in town from
the country the past week. hay is a
good paying crop III this country.
We never lived in country be
FIRE where everybody apparently
- set,iuu out fruit and Ornamental
,ree, If this does not make grand
fruit country it will not be the fsuit
of the people.
The many beautiful groves within
\ few minutes walk of town has been been
among the things our people nave
no;n,ed out to strangers with PRIDE
i,n,no citizen would think of taking
= stranger down TO the timber now
,h,, il If the citizen has been dowi
there M lately. The dead cattle, horses
hoes. M dogs, etc, that have been haul
.d In the timber during the past WIN
tsr makes the location anything bn
desirable as a place to eat lunch
,rbe leaving of dead animals so nea
,nwp Is shame and the matte
shpnld be looked after.