The Elbert County tribune., 1898-10-27
Ranches for rent or sale. Apply
to K. n. La Veil. Elbert, Colo.

teacher, has purchased bran new
buggy.
| School begins in The McCauley
district, southeast of Ebert, next
Monday under charge of Miss
Mcdowell of Denver II is to he
u four months term.
Mr.. T. NJ. Jones was nom;-
mated by the republicans of Fon-
dis for Justice of the peace and
Harry Vote for constable. The
democrats have mnde no nomina-
tions.
A man named Butts on Cherry
creek bought threshing machine
this fall aud it is doing such un-
satisfactory work he is trying to
trade it to the company for
another.
The literary society at Union
Valley, which for two winters has
afforded much amusement TO the
citizens, is revived and on Satur-
day night of this week holds its
first regular meeting.
A fine race colt belonging to
Thos. Braden. east of Fondis, was
ruined Sunday morning by run
ming into wire fence. 1t was
cut SO badly it will never be able
to enter n race.
Mr.. G. L. Dickerson was in
Ebert Tuesday meeting friends
and favored the TRIBUNE with II
fratcrnal visit, Charley is well
pleased with the political pros
poets and is confident of election.
The Gulf railroad is building a
handsome new freight depot in
West Denver-near the old round
house. Work is now progressing
on the side-tracks that will lead
TO it and the structure as well.
Ali parties indebted to DIR.
Marcy will find it TO their interest
to call at once and settle. +. N.
La Veil, Elbcrt, Colo.
The public sule of horses, cattle,
hogs and farm implements adver-
tised by b. james in another
column TO come off November 9Th
may be a larger affair than expect
ed, as one or two other farmers
want 10 put in stock and let it go
for what 1t VIII bring.
Adam Mitchell and J. II.
Bishop, of this county, go next
week to work on the new govern
ment building at Cheyenne,
Wyoming, and will be employed
on the job several months. They
are known to be good stone ma
sons, and their skill is in demand.
j. II. Nook was in town Tues>
day shipping cattle. He bought
two cars of steers from Hon. b.
G. KILN and two cars Ct feeders
of Lee Liptrap. A few days ago
he shipped the herd of w cattle
belonging to Neal Mathews-all
TO BellvilIe, Kas. He reports the
cattle business good.
BE sure that you are registered.
The registration board meets again
Tuesday, Nov. /, and if yon are
not down then your only chance
to vote will be to appear before
the hoard with two witnesses on
Monday, Nov. Z, the day before
election.
Over in the neighborhood of
the Williams cheese fuctory on
Cherry creek gray wolves have
become so bold they attacked two
of Andy Seaburg's calves near his
house and injured them so severe
ly before lie could rescue them
that they died from their wounds.
A. NJ. Hendrickson, roadmaster,
had the misfortune TO lose his wife
a short time ago in Denver-died
from hemorrhage. She was
sick only SO hours. Two chill
dren, boy and a girl, aged I and
8 years, are left motherless. The
friends of Mr.. Hendrickson sym.
pathize with him in his sorrow
The Allenbaugh threshing ma
chine, bran new outfit, is now at
work on the Kiowa, having begun
work at Joseph Oaks yesterday
and will clean up this creek in both
directions before going elsewhere.
Mr.. Allenbaugh has already this
season gained the reputation of
doing rapid and excellent work.
Charles Snyder has sold to Ell
lott 4 Danks about so, 900 feet of
lumber on the stump and John
McCaulcy and Robert Barnwell
have the contract to cut it. The
neighbors around the mill have
about l75, 600 feet of lumber to
be sawed, but on account of saving
their crops are slow in delivering
logs. The lumber will be mainly
used by farmers of the vicinity in