The Elbert County tribune., 1899-10-05

fOthtO StoNts, loi hcn nnu
boys, 25 cents at Kings store.
Gottlieb Schrieber and wife
were in Elbert trading Saturday.
Change Of time card on the
Colorado 6 Southern next Sun
day.
Fig Reduction in comforts and
blankets ut Kings.
Mr.. Ed. Lundy has been en-
ployed to teach the school at Hill
Top and will begin the term in a
few days.
Ebert Lodge of Odd Fellows
confer the initiatory degree on
Saturday night. All members
are invited.
Mr.. j. Z. Mayer will again
teach the school in the Lundy
neighborhood, being very popular
with all patrons.
Splendid grade of New Orleans
Molasses, for table use, rs cents
per gallon at Kings. On tlraught.
Mrs. Hall, of Fondis, has re-
ceived very large galvanized
iron tank for the Windmill lately
erected on her place.
Mrs. ii. A. Tanner, of Fondis,
returned Monday from Denver,
where she went for her health two
or three week ago. She has i'm
proved.
Elbert sold 102 tickets to the
Denver carnival--more than twice
as many as any other station
between Denver and Colorado
Springs. Elbert always comes to
the front.
I Eddy Morrisey, young man
living with his parents near Eliza
beth, died on Saturday after q
lingering illness and the remains
were shipped to Denver Sunday
for interment.
Rev. Geo. Z. Tuttle, on invi-
tation of old friends, will preach
on Big Sandy in the Pard Sayle'
neighborhood next Saturday eve.
ming and Sunday morning at the
usual hours.
A fine new boy camo to the
homo of Mr.. and Mrs. G. l..
Hays Monday morning. Mr..
Hays is the gentleman who lately
leased the ranch Of E. L. Coleman
near town.
School in the Irwin district,
miles southeast, began Monday
morning, with Miss West, OF
Elizabeth, in charge as teacher.
The term is for five months. At
tendance is very good.
Charley Mathews returned Tues
day from Wyoming, where for
several months he has been SUR
veying and appraising Union Pa
cific lands. He will remain for u
few weeks to get out his crops.
A. G. Putnam returned Sun,
day from Excelsior Springs, Mo, i,
where he went several days before
with his wife. Mrs. Putnam will
remain a month or two and try
the efficacy of the waters on her
health.
Harvey Mcfarland, who re-
turned few weeks ago from Kan
sas, suffered another hemorrhage
from the lungs and had to give
up his position in Jacob Epler's
store. He is now in Colorado
Springs.
An old Grand Army man who
is an exiled Frenchman and proud
of being 40 American citizen ex-
presses himself on the Dreyfus
trial as follows:
Fair France shed bitter tears
For by thy Renne's crime
| You've sown the tares
That Will In time mar your pride.
A VETERAN OF '6l AND.'65.
Mr.. George Knight, the well
known ranchlnan, has bought a
half interest in the City Black
smith and Wagon Shop, and here
after the firm will be known us
johnson & Knight. He has had
considerable experience in the
business and under the skillful
eye of Charley, the senior partner,
they will be a strong team in that
line of business.
Judge Levi Cromwell called on
this paper Monday and spent a
pleasant hour in social converse.
He contemplates moving to Canon
City about the FIRST of the year,
and to this end left an advertise
ment offering IA head of dairy
COWS for sale, which appears in
another column. The Judge has
many friends who will regret his
departure, but wish him well.
Quite a severe accident happen
ed a few days ago to the youngest