The Elbert County tribune., 1898-11-24

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The much needed bridge cross
ing Cherry creek ut Parker is now
being constructed.
Charley Danlxs gave a wedding
dance in the town hall Saturday
night which was a very pleasant
affair.
IasAing pegs and goggles at
Kings store.
Rorn, to Mr.. and Mrs. g. c.
Pctteys, on Thursday evening
last, girl. Mother and child
doing well.
Twenty machines wore at work
on the divide last week threshing
out the grain crop. The work is
now about completed
Genuine buckwheat flour and
pure maple syrup at Kings store.
Ebert Camp of Woudmen is
today giving u ',ig Thanksgiving
dinner in their hall 10 all Wood
men and their families.
Mr.. B. G. KILN hus fled his
expense account in the late cuh
laign with the secretary of state
and $40 covered the expenditure.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tallman
have returned from Kansas City.
After a short visit with Mrs. Kra-
cav they will take charge Of the
hotel ut Elizabeth.-CastIe Rock
journal.
Mrs. Alfred Peterson was sud-
denly taken dangerously sick Fri
day evening and would have died
but for the prompt arrival of
medical help. She is now con-
vulescing.
Money loaned ON approved real
estate security. LEE RsMsEY,
707 Cooper Bid, Denver.
Mrs. Willard, county superir>
Iendcnt, has been dangerously Ill
with typhoid-pncumonia nt St.
Anthony's hospital, Denver, for
several days, but her friends will
be pleased 10 learn is now conva-
lescing.
John TalIman arrived in Castle
Rock Wednesday afternoon, bav-
ing reached Denver from the east
with his wife that morning. On
the return trip Mrs. Tnllman be-
came quite i'll. They had been
visiting friends and relatives in
Missouri for couple Of months.
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Ranches for rent or sale. Apply
10 /. N. La Veil, Ebert, Colo.
Messrs. Dody McNamam and
Frank Willard, two of our young
men, announce in nm advertise
ment in another column grand
masquerade bal in the town hall
at Elbert on the evening of Dec.
23d. The price of dance and
supper is plnced at $3.50. Tickets
nre now on sale.
The death proof required by the
Home Forum Benefit Order in the
case of Mrs. Josephine Knight
was made Friday and Saturday by
officers of the local Forum and
forwarded to the grand officers.
by III. conditions of the policy the
order has 30 days in which to pay |
the claim If they wish to take that
much time.
w. +. Carver of Castle Rock |
has received patent upon II
whiflletrec Of his own invention.
1t is believed 10 bc stronger and
more convenient than those in
present use. Some specimens of
Mr.. Carvrr's invention are on cx-
l.ibiiion at Holcomb & Whitncy's.
Castle Rock Mascot.
Undersheriir Putnam Tues lay |
arrested j. a. Whalen and j. A. |
Teaqnl on warrant sworn out by
Miss Senin Decker charging them
with burglary. They were brought
to Elbcrt and Wednesday waved
examination and were taken TO
Jail at Colorado Springs. Mr..
Putnam found several articles of
jcwelry aud some money stolen
from her house on tho ranch.
The sale of the Gulf road in
Pueblo Saturday by Special Master
Marshall t. johnson conveyed
1000 miles of trackage to +. G. |
Henderson of New York, repre-
scnting tho Reorganization com
lnittce. The price paid was s;9,-
100000, or $3.50, 600 in excess of
the minium required by the court
for the property sold in bulk. The
system embraces the Denver,
Texas aud Gulf, between Pueblo
and Denver; the Denver, Texas
aud FIT. Worth, from Pueblo
through New Mexico to the Texas
line, and the Union Pacific, Den
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