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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1898-09-02
Chairman of the Cigar Company.

Two small boys, walking down Tot
tenham Court road, passed a tobacco
nists shop. Tho bigger remarked, ~
say, Bill, I've got ha'penny, and if
you've got one, too, We'll have penny
smoke between us.
Bill produced his copper, and Tom
my, diving into the shop, promptly re-
appeared with penny cigar in his
mouth. The boys walked side by side
for few minutes, when tho smaller
mildly said: 81 say, Tom, when am ]
to have puff? The weed half mine. +"
"Oh, you shut upP' was the bust
nesslike reply. I'm the chairman of
this company, and you are only u share
holder. You can spit. 90 Collections
and Recollections.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1898-09-02
On the Safe Side.

Green-I suspect that Gray is max
ing lots Of money. He is promoting
that concern for the manufacture of left
handed wheelbarrows.
Black-Pshaw! A man never gets
back the money he puts into such things
as that.
Green-Just so. Gray doesn't own
any of the stock himself Boston Tran
script.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1898-09-02
Useful Neighbors.

Sir, or madam, if you have any diff
Guilty in making your children behave,
just turn them over to the family next
door. Both the man and the woman in
that house are quite sure they could
make those children mind.-Boston
Transcript.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1898-09-02
"a Lundi. nlors, 1nnden1oisezleev


steamer. He looked older-to be de-
pended upon. She liked him. Ever
since last night, when he had placed
them in that queer little yellow omni-
bus at the st. Lazare station, she had
wondered wistfully when she should
see him again.
Aunt Mildred nodded smiled, waved
gloved hand and disappeared through
two beveled glass doors presided over
by a miniature page in buttons.
Let's walk up the boulevard, :" sug-
gested Stornmouth, "and then around
to the Rue de Rivoli, to Colombin's,
the tea place. Everybody goes there.
You will see your worst enemy and
your best friend and fill up your inner
woman. Tell me, how are you?'' His
eyes had met Priscilla's A glad light
had welled up in his in spite of his 30
years. self government.
have been to Purrini's, announced
Priscilla "He says have the voice of
a rossignol"
"They all say that 3" returned Storm
mouth. ~ wonder if the singing teacher
exists in Paris who does not liken any
new voice to the voice of a nightingale.
Nightingales are rare enough, in all
conscience.
"He said," cried Mary, sticking her
inquisitive little head across Priscilla,
SO that Stornmouth could hear hervoice
better, that she would sing in grand
opera.
'sOh, no, he did not, . Priscilla con-
tradicted peremptorily. ~ particularly
remember he did not say that. He only
did not discourage mo when said
wished to sing in grand opera. Herecog-
nized just possibly ''-this with palpa-
bly, malevolent intention, the candid
eyes clouded, the sensitive lips pressed
tight together" realized happily
that when girl sets out to do anything
in this world the most powerful obsta-
Gle she has to overcome, to ignore, is
the superfluous encouragement of her
friends"
''Look at the woman in that car
riage," said Stornmouth, with quiz
zical CLEAN in his eyes. "She is prima
donna, if you will She sings at the
Ell Dorada down on the boulevard eX-
terieur. She has diamonds as big as
birds eggs. There is not man in Paris,
from a cocher to crown prince, who
does not know every glance of her eyes,
every note of her voice, as we'll as he
knows his last years record at the
Grand Prix."
"But she is a horrid, bedizened old
thing!' cried Priscilla, who had stared
ardently, looked away shamefacedly
and was now biting her lips fnriously.
"That's fame" he remarked uncom-
promisingly. lit nearly always stamps
q woman or man that way" Storm
mouth was unusually reserved. He pos
sessed an Anglo-Saxon contempt for in
reference. Today, in spite of himself,
it must be confessed, he appeared singu-
larly devoid of his ordinary tact.
IT should hate to see a man, any
man," he continued, a trifle hoarsely,
"gazing at your little face through an
opera glass, child. l heard some men
last night at the vaudeville discussing
an actress points after the fashion of
couple of horse jockeys ON a race
course. 1 couldn't blame them Tho
woman had set herself up to be gazed
at. They gazed."
Priscilla lifted her head very high
indeed and answered not word. She
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1898-09-02
[To BE Continued.
Cuban Custom.

In Cuba a bereaved family keep the
windows of their house shut and dark
ened for six months. They destroy the
value of the clothing on the dead and
hack the coffin before burial This is
done that there may be nothing in the
grave worth thieving.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1898-09-02
A Proper Answer.

why" he asked once when they
were quite alone and the twilight was
deepening into night .do women al
ways Cry at weddings"
The look of whitening disdain she
gave him gradually softened as pity
took possession of her heart.
Because, she finally answered, not
unkindly Detroit journal
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1898-09-02
The Sign.

Ma, the minister is coming
"What makes you tNlAA so: Did you
see him?'
mo, but I saw pa take the parrot
and lock it up in the stable. boston
Traveller
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1898-09-02

Russian peasants eat sunflower seeds
in large quantities. You can hardly find
u man who has not some sunflower seeds
in his pocket.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1898-09-02
a Receptive Pupil.

Mistress-Bridget, these are ewers
/ hope you'll not call them jugs any
more.
dget-Thank yez, mum. Sure, .snd
is these others mine too?-Jewel ars
Weekly.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08

II you suffer from kidney. blad-
der or urinary troubles, or from
too frequent or scanty urine. cdr.
Fenner's Kidney and Backache
Cure" is what you want. Bed
wetting by children is generally
cured by one bottle of this power
full remedy. Testimonials are dis
regarded, many people doubling
the honesty or sincerity of them,
we therefore avoid giving any here,
but will furnish them on applica-
ton to dealer whose name is given
below. If not satisfied after using
one bottle your money will be re-
funded by the Palace Drug Store.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08

etssws eIeksd ". cssAsassa sad
Stessa sos the Special Ea,Aestles
Of Rsilsosd Men.

r. E. Chatter is now working
with the Santa Fe paint gang.
An apprentice in the Horton
shops was laid off recently because
he was detected smoking cigarettes
on the streets.
The Santa Fe road is giving the
former employees who enlisted for
the volunteer service last spring
and are now honorably discharged
their former positions back or
positions equally as good.
Engineer J. E. Walker returned
Wednesday from Kansas City,
Mo-, where he had been for several
days past on visit to relatives.
Mrs. Walker, who accompanied
him, will remain for short time
longer.
So far this year nineteen miles
OF track has been elevated in Chi
cago, at cost to the roads of
sro. 900, 900. Nearly every line
entering the city that had not al
ready elevated a portion OF its
track is doing SO.
On each of the buffet cars,
twelve in number, on the Santa
Fe California FLYER is fitted out a
handsome little barber shop con-
tanning one chair which will be in
charge of competent barber.
That this innovation will be great
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08

West of Kansas City and Topeka
little baggage is handled on this
train and erstwhile baggagemen
can rapidly transpose himself into
a tonsorial artist and shave his
customers with neatness and dis
patch. To be sure, in swinging
and swaying around curves at forty
miles an hour there might be some
danger of an occasional cash but
il is better to have a shave under
these conditions than to carry
along three days growth. Of
beard.
Senator Edward o. Wolcott will
address the citizens OF the Arkan-
sas Valley on the political issues
OF the day at an open air meeting
to be held in La Junta, Friday,
October I4th. This will be the
only speech Mr.. Wolcott will de-
liver in the Arkansas Valley and
arrangements are being made for
special trains to accommodate
those who desire to hear Colora-
dos distinguished and foremost
citizen. The event promises to
be the occasion OF one OF the great
est political gatherings ever as
sembied IN this portion OF the
state.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08
News Of nelbreek.

Ducks are getting plentiful on
the lakes, consequently hunters
are plentiful.
Mrs. Frank Osborn returned
from Pueblo last Sunday, where
she has been under the care of
physicians during the past two
months. She is greatly improved
in health.
Mr.. E. Duckitt and wife, G. A.
Delong and wife, Of Toosland, Ill. :,
r. c. Maltby and wife, DIR. Pol
lock and wife, and John Richie, Of
the Ford. were visiting at ]. +.
Poilock's Sunday.
James S. Johnson moved part of
his household goods to the Valley
last Saturday. Mrs. ]. and child
rem will be up from their former
home in Coolidge, Kan, the latter
part OF this week.
Quite number wept hunting
last week and after days sport
north Of the Missouri Pacific r. r.
succeeded in soaring one little
animal. 1t gave up its life, and
they all say, eve killed it" Won
der who "we" are?
Mr.. John Boucher. of Moberly,
Mo-, arrived Sunday. Mr.. B.
came to accompany his brother
home to Moberly, Mo-, he having
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08
no.. to p,even, Group.

We have two children who are
subject to attacks of Group. When
ever an attack is coming on my
wife gives them Chamberlain S
Cough Remedy and it always pre-
vents the attack. II is a house
hold necessity in this county and
no matter what else we run out of,
il would not do to be without
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
More Of il is sold here than Of all
other cough medicines combined.
-. NJ. Nickle, of Nickle Bros,
merchants, Nicklesville, Pa. FoI
sale by Miller & Andrews.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08
Nigh e,.s. millinery.

La Junta has never before en-
joyed such strong combination
OF high art milliners as the ones
now manipulating velvets and
feathers at Smiths.
Miss WI son and Miss Hodges
are strictly up to date contractors
and builders OF ladies' high class
head wear and they make a spec
ialty of rebuilding old hats.
Their prices are right as they
have taken for their motto, "Never
Undersold." Remember the place
Smiths Finney Block.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08
County Commissioners.

The board OF county commits
sioners met in regular monthly
session last Monday, and were in
session four days. Following is a
synopsis of the proceedings:
The board made the regular
quarterly examination OF official
bonds, and all were found good
and sufficient.
The usual monthly claims were
examined and allowed. Among
them appears the item OF s3Io for
support of insane tor one month.
The petition requesting that JUS
tice precinct No. 3 be divided was
granted. Voting precinct No. II
will hereafter be known as justice
precinct No. 8, and voting pre-
cinct No. 10 will hereafter consti-
tute justice precinct No. 7.
The petition of Asa Scudder and
others for wagon road in Holbrook
county was granted.
The petitions of ]. c. Jones,
John Erickson, A. Salin and w.
F. Gibbens for rebate of taxes was
granted.
The board made their regular
quarterly visitation to the county
Jail and county poor farm, which
institutions they found in good
condition.
This county treasurer was in
structed to make list Of taxpay
ers who have paid taxes for the
past year to be used in the various
voting precincts of the county in
voting upon the question of refund
ing the county judgment bonds,
and to have printed in suitable
form one copy for each voting pre-
cinct.
The county clerk was ordered
to prepare and publish 4 notice for
bids for the construction OF high
way bridge across the Arkansas
river north Of Fowler on road No.
81, as per plans and specifications
now on file in his office. Said bids
70 be for the labor to be performed
only. the county to furnish all ma
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08
A.. 70. ree.bl.s With oy.e.p.i.7


II so, do not neglect until 1t IS
too late. this opportunity OF ridding
yourself of this trouble. DR.. Fen
ner's Dyspepsia Cure, as the name
implies. IS simply for Dyspepsia
and indigestion. This is prepar-
alton long and successfully used
in private practice by one Of Amer
ica's best qualified physicians, who
is an accepted authority on all
medical questions. If not satisfied
after using one bottle your money
will be refunded by the Palace
Drug Store.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08

PREsByTERIAN-The pastor will
preach at IL am. and 1880 p. m.
Morning Subject. "Pure and Un-
defiled Religion. Evening Topic,
Counting the Cost" Everyone
welcome.
METHoDIsr-H. B. Collins, pas
tor. Morning subject, "The Sec
ond Coming of Christ" Evening
service at 7:3o p. N. Violin solo
at each service by Miss Ethel
Grimes. Epworth League service
at 6:3o p. m. Sunday School at
10 m.
CHURCH OF CHRIsT.-Rev. Elmer
Ward Cole, pastor. Last chance
to hear the Rev. S. NJ. Martin of
San Francisco, Cal. Subject for
Saturday evening, 1.-The Mode OF
Baptism" Sunday. II a. M. "Do
all Things Work For Good" $3.50
p. m. "Sermon to Young Converts
and Members of the Christian
Church Only" 7:3op. M, "Christ-
ian Bicycling" Revival meetings
will close with these services. You
cannot afford to miss this last
chance to hear DIR. Martin. Come
and we will give you royal wei
come. Remember all services are
held in the Commercial College
Hall.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08

convenience ali who have travelled
overland for many days are well
aware. The travelling public will
appreciate this move on the part
OF the Santa Fe.
Vernon c. kief, after trial OF
the position Of baggage master at
the local station, tor one day. re-
signed, and Frank Gilchrist was
installed as his successor. Mr..
Kieb returns to his formerposition
in the Office OF Wells Fargo.
II is the intention OF the Santa
Fe managers to build at once 400
freight cars for the use OF the road
at the car shops in Albuquerque.
They are making Improvements at
this point daily, and the superin-
tendent OF construction has orders
to push the work of expansion as
rapidly as practicable until the
plant has capacity TO WORK /, 500
men.
The Santa Fe road has intro
duced on its Southern system in
New Mexico and Arizona a steel
cylinder water tank which is ex-
pected to supersede the old fash
ioned wooden barrel tank on frame
work structure. The new tank
rests on the ground and the sup
ply pipe runs out at the proper
height for serving locomotives.
The lower part OF the tank leaves
lots OF room for settings and a
pipe at the bottom affords a means
Of cleaning out the tank. These
tanks contain from 10, 900 to 100, :
900 gallons.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08
ADDITIONAL .ocA. sesss.

Buckley & Hart have plenty Of
money to loan on good farms.
G. w. Meador, of Rocky Ford,
was a county seat visitor yester-
day.
Mrs. w. P. Sheetz leaves this
morning for Pittsburg, Pa, to
visit relatives for a few weeks.
Thompson is headquarters for
picture frames and picture frame
mouldings.
For RENT-Four-room house,
only two blocks from court house.
Inquire at Hawkins Cash Store.
lanes McNeen returned We'd
nesday from Omaha and Kansas
City, where he has been during
the past ten days attending the ex-
position and the carnival festivities
at the latter place.
Bargain sale of household goods.
Three chamber suits, FIVE stoves,
one dining table, two center tables,
dining and rocking chairs, carpets,
dishes, etc. Cali at Mrs. u. w.
Carpenters, 23o Ration Avenue.
DR.. A. w. Conarrowe and wife,
of West Elkton, Ohio, arrived in
this city Monday morning, and
will probably become permanent
residents of La Junta. Mrs. Con-
arrowe is sister OF X. f. Stubbs,
OF this city.
Mr.. Fl. Bartholomew of Gales
burg, H., was the guest Of his
neice, Mrs. "A. Ii. Paulsen, for
several days this week. Mr..
Bartholomew was on his way home
from Buena Vista where he has
been looking after mining inter
ests.
Among the marriage licenses is
sued in Denver Thursday appear
the names OF Mr.. Charles Rigdon,
OF La unta, and Miss Jessie w.
Jay OF Denver. Mr.. Rigdon has
just taken the position OF ticket
agent at the local station, and ar
rived in this city yesterday morn
ing accompanied by his bride.
A new invention is out designed
to supplanr the flags on engine Tor
signaling purposes. Ii Is Of sheet
iron metal and contains within its
folds the colors used for signaling
purposes. When a red signal is
desired a pin is pushed and out
il comes and SO with other colors.
The advantage OF this device is
that il doesn't wave in the wind,
being stationary and the colors
are always clean and can be seen
much palmer than flag.
Triennial Conclave Knights
Templar, Pittsburg, Penn, Oct
1914, 1898. For this occasion
We will offer round trip tickets on
October 9TH, Sth, 9th and 10th,
good returning October 18th.
These tickets can be extended SO
that they will be good for return
October 3ist. by paving SO cents
and depositing the ticket with the
joint Agent at Pittsburgh before
October 18th. The fare will be
s3S. 90 for the round trip from La
Junta.-W. o. Skinner, Agent.
A fruit special train ran into No.
81, local freight, al Holly station,
on the Colorado line, at 6:2o Wed
nesday evening. No. So was
standing on the main track, being
occupied in discharging freight.
Fire guards had been burnt and
the smoke blinded tn: trainmen.
Engineer Cox and Fireman Lee
were bruised, but not seriously.
Thos. Rowdy, brakeman was bad
ly bruised. Three cars were
smashed. The main line was soon
cleared for running of trains. Both
trains We're runningeast.
Railrord men are telling a good
story on Pat Walsh, the general
baggage master at the Santa Fe.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08
THE ELECTION

is drawing near, and if it
was decided TO vote upon
the proposition as to the
best place to buy groceries,
what a rousing majority we
would have. Here's part
OF our platform:
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08

S lb pail Butchers lard 4oc
10 lb pail Butchers lard----- 75c
3 packages Yeast Foam Ioc
lib package soda----- 15c
lib package corn starch I5c
can good salmon ------- Ioc
lib package macaroni---- Ioc
3 cans Lewis Lye- 25c
5o-lb sack Gem of Otero
Hour ---------- $I.oo
We have the following brands of
flour:-Gem of Otero. Pueblo
Patent, Gilt Edge Kansas -four.
United States. =
We have La Junta. Denver and
Kansas corn meal.
These prices remain in effect
until next Tuesday, October nth. :
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-10-08

been very sick for the past fve
weeks at their sisters, Mrs. S.
Mason. They started Wednesday.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-13
To bOrf owe s
a. d Investors
THE MECHANICS AND INVEST
ORS' Union.

ORS' UNION.
Returns to its members all payments
made by them, together with profit of
so per cent. free of tax. 1t sells full pail
6 per cent. annual dividend coupon stock.
secured by mortgages on real estate,
with handsome profit at maturity. Taxes
all paid by the Union. This is the best
investment on the market
The Union makes advances to members
with which to build, or to buy homes,
on new plan, the most favorable ever
offered. Stock sold and loans made in
any portion of the State. The Union has
ample surplus to guarantee all promises.
Liberal terms to agents. Apply to
GEORGE ALLEN.
Secretary, Raleigh, n. @.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-13
PERSONALS.

Postmaster j. Il. Dobson was in the
city yesterday.
Mr.. w. B. Farwell left yesterday on
business trip.
Judge T. Y. Hill, Of Halifax, is i'll the
city attending the Federal court.
Mr.. c. NJ. Harkins, who is quit SICK
was reported yesterday as improving
Miss Fannie Heck yesterday returned
from the Baptist State Convention at
Greenvillc.
Miss Ella A. Ford, of this city, left
to-day for Ralesville, where she has ac-
cepted q position to teach school.
Secretary j. l.. Ramsey, of the Agricul-
tural department. has returned from the
Western part of the State, where he has
been collecting specimens for the State
Museum.
District Attorney Bernard spent Sun
day at home and returned to the city
yesterday afternoon. In his absence his
assistant, Oscar J. Spears, prosecuted
the docket in the Federal court.
Judge Chas. A. Moore, ex-Attorney
General Theo. +. Davidson and Mr.. f.
4. Sondley.+of Ashevillc, and Mr.. j. w.
Cooper, of Murphy, are among the at
torneys attending the Supreme court.
w. W. Vandiver. ESD, who was edl-
tor of the Polk County Democrat during
the campaign, is in the city on profession
al business. Mr.. Vandiver will be can
didate for Reading Clerk of the House.
AIr. Thomas Ashe and bride, having
spent some time in New York. are now
in Washington, and will reach Raleigh
the latter part of the week.
Mr.. w. w. Zachary, the leading mem
Der of the Madison county bar, who is
attending the Supreme court. says that
in the late campaign the Democrats
of Madison made it so hot for Senator
Pritchard, that the Senator, Gudger and
Rollins had to devote their chief ener-
gies to prevent the loss of that rock
ribbed Republican county. Though the
Madison Democrats did not carry theft
county. they made great gains and
helped the Congressional and Senatorial
+inEat
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-13

Young crowd decided that they'd hold
meeting and arrange a programme
for Emancipation Day, ignoring the
Leakites, who. they charge, are Demo
Gratis. SO they met-at least five OF
them did-at the court house Friday
night. and made out a programme.
Leak and his friends were. of course,
not pleased, so another meeting was call
ed, through the papers for Friday night.
Thirty-five were present and an entire
~ new programme was prepared. Leak
secured Metropolitan Hall for his meet
ing. and the other crowd engaged the
Academy of Music.
Sunday the cooler heads on both sides
discussed the situation and decided to
try to get together. To this end con-
ference was held in the negro drug
store on Fayetteville street yesterday
afternoon. The Leak faction was repre-
scented by l.. e. Capehart, G. \. VIII
iiams, Rev. Il. Fl. W. Leak, j. ii. Love,
A. G. Davis, Prof. Boyer and DR..
Scruggs the Young faction by Frank
Debnam, Peter Cobb, Norfleet Jeffries
and c. \. Hunter.
The conference proceeded smoothly
enough until the afternoon train arrived
and with it Jim Young. Jim went Mt
once, the Leak folks say, and called oil
the representatives of his crowd, and
there ended all negotiations.
Last night DR.. Leak was declaring
that he had the colored people of the
city with him, and that he wonld carry
out his programme despite the efforts OF
the other side TO prevent it.
1t is understood that jim Young and
his faction have called another meeting
for Friday night.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-13
REMARKABLE RESCUE.

Mrs. Michael Curtain, Plainfield, Ill.
makes the statement that she caught
cold. which settled on her lungs; she was
treated for a month by her family ply
stefan. but grew worse. He told her
she was hopeless victim of consumption
and that no medicine could cure her. Her
druggist suggested DIR. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption; she bought q
bottle and to her delight found herself
benefited from the first dose. She con
tinued it's use and after taking six bot
ties, found herself sound and well; now
does her own homework. and is as well
as she ever was. Free trial bottles OF this
Great Discovery at any drug store; large
bottles 80 cents and S1.O0.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-13

Meeting of the Capital Hose Company
tonight at 500 o'clock.