The Holly chieftain., 1898-08-26
Sc White,s prices on rLcrn.

SEE WHITE for best luhacating
castor oil at IS cents per gallon, three
gallons for 81.
C. f. Doolittle, OF syracuse, came up
to Holly Thursday after a load of um-
Der.
Al. Wilson stopped off in Holly on
Wednesday while returning from syr.
acuse, where he had been visiting his
folks.
SEE WHITE for the famous "Jum bo
Pants" Every pair warranted not to
rip. You ought to see the Jumbo
Pants" at 81.
c. A. Wood and J. b. Hardin, chief
musicians OF the Holly band. went to
Coolidge Wednesday and played with
the band there.
| Ed Brown returned from the noun
tsrns last week. He was in town Fri
day and took home a washer for a
present to his wife.
A brother of James Baird came in
from Coloms, Missouri, Wednesday
morning and will spend few davs
looking over the country.
Mrs. G. L. Mcpherson will take ad.
vantage OF the reduced rate to Cinci-
natti and make a months visit to her
old home in New York City.
II. Lee, G. Davidson. 5. T. Miller and
Al fred Cleaves, OF Mound, Illinois,
were here last Friday and Saturday
looking a t our beautiful country.
| The merchants are beset with tray
cling men every day of the week.
Three OF them tackled S. F. White &
Co. at the same time last Friday.
y. NJ. Mclean, OF Lamar. was in
Holly Tuesday interviewing the repub-
lican voters, regarding his chances for
the nomination for representative.
| Mrs, Bottomly has gone to Chicago
to purchase large stock of millinery
goods and will exhibit the same to the
ladies of Holly about October lst.
Jas. Dawson sold his cautaloupes in
the field to ]. S. NcNurtry ahd will
leave for the west IN few days with
the hope of improving h is health.
Nels Thompson went to Lamar Wed
nesday after alfalfa seed. He will SOW
ten acres of his farm to alfalfa this fall
and pasture hogs upon it next season.
Mr.. Simons, travelling agent for the
Topeka Paper Company, was laid up at
the hotel for several days during the
week with a touch of the mountain
fever.
A. L. johnson. s F. White, J. B.
Hardin, Mrs. A. L. Johnson, Mrs. II.
Milford and Miss Edna Van Noy, made
trip to Tribune last Friday and Sat
urday.
responsible party wants the use of
gentle pair of ponies or horses for
their feed and care Finest attention
guaranteed. Apply at the CHIEfrAIS
office.
Fifteen carloads OF cantaloupes were
shipped from Rocky Ford last Sunday,
twenty-five carloads Monday and a
whole trainload Tuesday ay.-Rocky Ford
Tribune.
Lee Brown, the Coolidge livery man,
brought travelling man up to Holly
Tuesday evening and had to stay over
till Wednesday on account of the
heavy rain.
S. A. Daley has donned a pair of
blue overalls and rubber boots and is
one of :he busiest farmers about town.
picking and irrigating his seven acre
patch of cautaloupes.
Roy Marshall, a brakeman on the
Santa Fe, Was killed while m aking a
coupling at Lakin, last Saturday. He
was a brother Of Ed Marshall, road
master OF this division.
John Duncan and Joe McMurtry
have become so enthusiastic over the
cantaloupe business since the shipping
has commenced, that they have formed
a partnership and will plant eighty
acres next season.
The Santa Fe has announced round
trip rate of Si6o from Holly to Canon
City, on account of fruit dav celebration,
September 18Th and 18th. Tickets sold
September 10 and 16. good to return
till September 10.
1t is the duty OF every citizen to do
what he can to improve the sanitary
condition of our town and all shonld
therefore take especial pains to keep
the watermelon and eantaloupe rirds
cleaned up from around their place of
business and out Of the cutters.
One of the hessiest rains of the
season fell here Tuesday night. The
ground is thoroughly soaked to a great
depth, and the farmers have nothing to
do but to pick cantalonpes. Much ell
ectricity filled the air during the storm
which was very beautiful to those who
had sufficient temerity to gaze upon ii.
The Amity compsny's big red barn
south of the railroad is the busiest
place in towa these DAYS. The canta-
ioupe crates are nailed together aud