The Holly chieftain., 1897-02-12

Dr.. l.. NJ. E'us msde a prnfes -inna
tiny 10 Graz ada one DAY this Se,.,
Coolidse Enterprise: George Wilson
+ Holly, shOwed W IN grc.tsnspe Sun.
lay night.
d. J. Brown, representing San
francisco tea firm, called on HolIy's
merchants ycstcrday.
T. p. Tucker, barber and short thorn
c4'tlem.n Of Tribune, came down "Ilh
tn" Arllur,ry hnjli,ns Wedursiay.
The deep snow which fell wetne..-
dav will not have tendency to pro
m"te the lorg,yi,y oflhs frsIive jack
rabbit.
Ole Woga and Prt.r r A.kwotd both OF
MaIH!In, Wis. purchased farms this
serk and viii soon become res!dents OF
CUlOis ado.
Mirsps hlIce. Minerva and Florence
Kendall md Dai-, Cav. Of Coolidge.
pSl' Ilh''" ~ AiAf hhilNF NJ htLk
hall Friday night.
II. l.. johnson Of Hadp.in, Wis. pur-
chased eighty acres OF land northeast
otlown this week and has returned 10
bring his family cut.
We aCkno.iedge the receipt OF neat.
ly pru',d IuNi'stion card inviting ON
Hlt,n,:arcr at the 4. F. "A. ". ball Al
Coolidge February 22ud.
We are informed tha: j. 3. Harden
has secured remTn,ral!Y. position
with an e.rcli!C companY at Topeka.
We are plearrd 10 hear Of JInI's suC-
Cess.
Wednesday war pay day for the
ALnity company, and It BROUGHT hap
pines. 10 the hearts OF their Employee
by rrpIenIshiur their stor. o: paid up
capita.
Sn,r began falling --hay morn.
lnc and continued until the ground vas
covered evenly to y depth a sevrral
inches, nj, meIts without drifting TT"
irrigation will b" needed t. :lari spr:np
crops 10 growing.
Work was rOnmen ed on the .trer's
Saturday. Fourth street and Santa F.
Rysnuc have been graded up nicely
under the direction Of II. 4. Pet,-r
Several Of The boys would like to traIr
their skatfs for Licy clrs now .hst there
is such 4 Lice place 20 ride.
J A. Ellis made this office E pleas
ant call Sesterday. and subscribed for
that h" vii. confidence nj once to
break on, rome land for II. 4. Johnson,
of Maielia, Minnesota, who purchased
an eighty acre tract Of land this wees.
Matt. Brorn. who lives fourteen
miles no,th uftu~u on Horse Creek was
down Tuesday after load of hay He
told CHItvrAIS reporter that he was
making r success OF irrigation from the
undeItio~. and expects to get Rutlici-nt
water to irrigar~ 100 acres this funl-
mer.
Fred MOIes, the hHstling general
agent of the A. l. & !. company, who
brought party o. Eve home7eckers In
last week .uCce' def in locating them
on farrns norihwcst of town. Through
Mr. Mo!es' persistent efforts farmers
will be located on every tract of land
under IN. ditch before the summer is
over.
A meeting was held Wednesday eve.
ning by the citizens cf Holy and the
officers OF this hmi'y Land and lriya-
ting company ~ which plxns were de.
yised Tor making many improvements
in the town. Perfect harmony pre-
vailed and every body present took hold
with u single object in view,--rhe NJ.
building ofour city IN the most sub
stsntisl manner.
Johnny Simpson cIerked for c. L.
McPherson during the latters absence,
the frat of the week. Grea. preseur-
was brought to bear on him hy certain
females tor special cut rate on chew
ing gum snd perfume but JOHNNY
proved inYincihlr and made them put
w. We don't vouch .or the truthful
ness or otherwise Of this story. remet,
Der
X. j. Marine of Srpele- rnnn,y
kanFas. writes h. will be down her.
about March 1t. with his we'll drill.
prepared 10 drill anything from G to a
II inch hole and from 20 to 800 feet
deep. We are personally acquainted
with sir. Marine and will say hat he i.
a practical We'll drilier having hsd a
Pumber ofyears experience in western
Kansas. He also sayn he will probsh y
move house to RoIlv in the spsinc.
In our summary q Holly's pcsessions
last week we failed 70 mention the tel
ephone line. This i, something to hp
pron' of. II Ia one OF the best lines in the
state extending from here up to Lamar
and the head gate OF the AmirT canal
with numerous INTERN ediate stations.
The Arnity company are now s.bml
dInging, making it considerably longer
than the old one. Few towns the size
of Holly can beast of such nn aCqnist-
iion and the Amity company are to
be commended for their enterprise in