The Holly chieftain., 1897-06-04

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Capital.
Rain every dav this wess 20 far.
HsYsrai partiss arc aguring on PM
ting mp now housea.
Ep. Downer 10 srosnd on the str est.
again af,er ssiRs Of fever.
Ed. Silver and Bod Morieh. are "down
south" on = prospecting trip.
A spiritualist d ,etor IL scheduled to
remain here daring the nonth Of June,
=. r. Ysser hss been In 0sanada eli
week on . eontsact Of papering and
rsnovating.
LudRs E. @. Movies went 70 SPRING
field on Sunday hast to attend district
court in Bsca county.
Misa Fay Huddlsson has : tios new
phaton asd enipys numerous drives
with her young friends.
w. J. Johnstsn's elegant residence
has been completed and the family are
now occupyinR the prsmisss.
Capt. Heaton is pptting up wind
mill on his lot adjoining his residence
and Il making other improvements
also.
The Junior Endeavor social last Fri
day was success In all respects. A
nice attenisncs and satisfactory re-
ceipts.
A horse raffis and bicycle Yafae are
engaging the attention Of some Of the
boys and each one hopes to be the
lucky one.
q. g. Goodale has had his Office fresh.
II pspered and has put store carpet
on the floor, making very neat den
for his business.
John B. Morris, in early days one Of
our residents. passed through here on
Monday morning 60 ronts for New
Mexico on business.
Ex-Rep resentative Funder burg was
attending to- business in Lamar on
Thursday. Ho had his smile and strong
hand shake with MIN.
district court will be In session on
Monday and II 10 expected that the
docket will be cleaned up. Quite an
interesting term IL anticipated.
Mrs. Fred Schmidt and daughter
Julia are visiting Mrs. schmidts par
ents In Topeka, Kansas. Fred says It's
lonesome but he can't help himself.
G. H. Downer,. clerk Of the district
court, thfsstens TO dAzsIe the eyes OF
the Inhabitants bv coming out In q
new suit Of. clothes aud bran-spangl,
d ne 2 tan shoes.
The amount Of business transacted
st Lamar station 10 enormous and II il
kseps up. sdditidnal help will have
to be secured. Agent CAde shows ths
ELECTS Of the hard work.
Wsexpectsd to be able to tack or
one or two mole marriage notices, but
they have not matertslizsd W yet
Rnmor 10 very busy though, and II
may be that the strain will keep up.
Nothing has yet been done in Lama,
looking to the celebration of the glorl
ous Fourth. But Lamar always comes
70 the front when the occasion de-
msnds and the day will be fittinaly oh,
served
Lamar has the reputation OF being
the bsst business town along the SAINTS
Fs road and 1t is also acquiring . repu,
tation for being . bsautiful village,
Nice houses, nice trees and veil Kept
lawns are becoming numerous.
District Judge Northcutt, Attorne,
Ross and Miss Marie Nichols passed
through Lamar on Tuesday bound fol
Springfisjd where district court con-
vsnss this week. Attorney +. NJ. Tip.
ton. OF Trinidad. was also With the
party.
Messrs. Rsbizs and Hollingswoith
Of Chicago. stopped of here on Monday
and gave our people. delightful man
dolin and guitar concert. The two gen.
tlemsn were ON their way to Colorade
Springs. where they play during III.
| summer.
Mr.. f E. Griffin, while crawling un-
der wire fence the other day, ran .
shsfp point VI wire into bis ey ., making
= severe wound on the eye ball. 1t ID
NOT expected TO result seriously how
eyer. and while being very painful, the
sight Is not injured.
Some strsnss things take place in
Lamar. Al Downer, deputy county
clerk. has ben xhich has Matched out
brood consisting OF hawks, ducks and
turkeys and Judge Doughty has hen
settina on door knob and expects to
have full sized door Matched ont.
The game OF hsss ball between the
professional men and the court house
gang will surely take place during court
week. Judge Northcutt has promised
to umpire the game. Drs. Hasty. and
Friend Will be in attendance and II
necessary other medical sssis,ance Will