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La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
LOCAL AND PERSONAL ITEMS.

Buy hose of Cawthron.
i Trade at the Palace drug store.
Buckley & Hart have plenty of
money to loan on good farms.
Why not own your own home and
save rent? Look at the list offered
by Buckley g. Hart.
| Strawberries were in the market
this week, the first of the season.
They are retailing for IS cents a
box.
Mrs. II. b. Collins and Miss
Bertha Baldridge were visiting
friends in Rocky Ford last
Wednesday.
Louis Phillips is quite elated
over the fact of the arrival OF a
bran.new girl at his home last
Tuesday morning.
| Archdeacon Radcliffe will hold
services in the Episcopal church
tonight at s o'clock and Sunday
morning at o:3o O'Clock.
Mrs. E. ]. Stewart, mother OF Mrs.
is. w. Zickafoose, left Wednesday
morning for Lecompton, Kan, to
visit relatives and friends for sew
eral weeks.
/ Frank Carlisle returned Thurs
day morning from Belpree, Kan,
to which place he accompanied
the remains of c. b. McKibben as
representative OF the local lodge
OF Woodmen.
The terpsichorean function Of
the German Club at Commercial
College hall last Tuesday evening
was well attended, and very
pleasant evening spent by lovers
of the light fantastic art.
There are seven Kreyer brothers
in the band accompanying the
Rnble- Kreyer theater company
Every member Of the band is an
artist. and their playing has been a
revelation to the denizens of this
burg.
When you see a young man with
a marriage certificate sticking out
of his pocket you can bet he is
looking for the location of the best
furniture to be had. 1t is at the
Valley Furniture Company, A. c.
Kennedy, manager.
George II. Nichols, foreman in
the Santa Fe bridge and building
department, went to work Wednes-
day morning after an enforced lay
off Of over nine months. Mr..
Nichols broke his ankle last July
by an unfortunate fall from a
bridge.
X. G. Burnett & Son were
awarded the contract to build
Undersheriff Stewards new resi-
dence this week. 1t will be
erected on the lots at the corner
of Cimarron avenue and Kansas
street, and work will be com
menced at once. The contract
price is $1,1o6.
i Work was commenced Wednes
| day morning on new blacksmith
shop to be erected Immediately
west of the roundhouse. 1t will
be 4ox84 feet in dimensions. The
new location will be great i'm
provement upon the old site, being
convenient to both the shops and
the roundhouse. George H. Mich
iols has charge Of the work of con-
struction.
| Archibald Dodds died at his
home in Fairmont, Tuesday ev-
ening, April II, 1899, at 1890
o'clock, aged 63 years. Deceased
lleaves a wife and four grown
children to mourn his loss, who
have the sympathy Of many friends
of this community in their bereave-
ment. Mr.. Dodds was born in
Westmoreland county, Pennsyl-
vania. and came to La Junta in
1883. For the past seven years he
has been in the emnlov Of r. F.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
THE BIG DOUBLE STORE
Ine open Spring continuing
SILK WAISTS.

Black China, s2.oS and So. 9S
Black Taffeta, 50. 9s and 81. oS
Plain Taffeta in red, nile,
navy, cerise, helitrope-- 81. 48
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
WASH WAISTS.

1t will interest you to see
our grand assortment Of
ladies' wash waists, in all
colors, all styles, and all
materials, from soc to- So. 2.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
kENDALL'S kENDALL,S


Apropos of Spring-Our Stock in Singularly Sug-
gestve of the Designs more
lovely, models more exquisite, styles more
beautiful.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
BLACK pE11,coA1s.

Made of fine Italian cloth,
or mercerized satin, cord
ed or flounced and faced
with canvas, for Saturday
Monday and Tuesday.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
BLACK DRESS GOODS.

Black crepons, the popular
weave for skirts, at soc,
csc, ST. and-------SI.25 IS
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
r. p. coRsETs.

-
We have this Corset in
three different styles, all in
black, white or drab- ----S 81. 90
Thompson's Glove Fitting
Corsets, four styles $40
Special-A Fancy Corset
in pink and blue 63c
Ferris Good Sense Waist,
not the imitation, ladies
size ---------- -SI.oo
Young Ladies, II to TO- 75c
Misses, 7 to IL, 2,----- soc
Children ------ -- 25c
A good Corset for 49c
Warmers Coraline- 90
G. d. Chicago Waist 81. 90
Summer Corsets, in more
kinds than you have ever
dreamed of, and at all prices.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
oxFoRDs.

We guarantee this Oxford
for stye, fit, and wear, to
be equal to any in this
city for the price So. rs
A cheaper one at 75c, to
the finest in the city at So. 90
Our Top Notch Shoes for
children and misses are
the best money can buy $1.75
Sandals, from the smallest
size in infants to the larg
est size in misses, in red,
black, white, chocolate,
at prices to suit your purse.
CARPETS.
We keep Lowell's, the best
carpets made. A dozen
styles in stock to choose
from. We have an all wool
carpet at, per yd-------- soc
Cotton Ingram z5c, 35c-- 4oc
Large line Of Mating a5c,
3oc and 35c
Art SquaresEwe undersell
them all and have best grades.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
BLACK DRESS GOODS.

Black crepons, the most
stylish goods in the mark
ct, patterns, S.. .oS, 81. eS,
50. 48, $40. oS and S1I.e8
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
GROCERY DEPARTMENT.

We have added a grocery
department, where farmers
can exchange their butter
and eggs for anything they
wish in the Big Double
Store. We invite you to
call and inspect our line
of fresh, clean groceries.
Butter, L. p. w. warranted 2sc
Best Hams, per lb- 1oc
Good Laundry soap, 9 bars a5c
White Russian soap, ! bars 25c
Lewis Lye, 8 cans 25c
Special for Saturday, 18th,
and Monday, nth, "a lbs
granulated sugar for soc,
with every S. coupon book
bought on those two days.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
SKIRTS.

Black Brocaded Silk ----S4. o8
Black Brocaded Brillian-
tine -------$2. rs
Black Brocaded Mohair,
trimmed in satin ribbon So. 4S
For an up-to-date skirt buy
a black crepon. We have
them at S.. o8, 81. 4s, $8.4S
and So. 90
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
WRAPPERS.

Ladies Wrappers, SOC So. 90
Wrappers for Children and
Misses cheaper than you
can make them. Call and see.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
DoMEsTics.

DoMESTlCS.
Lonsdale Cambria ------- ooc
Pillow Case Muslin --- ooc
Pillow Case, 36x45------- Ioc
Sheets, bleached, 8Ix9o,
torn, ironed and hemmed- soc
Unbleached Sheeting, o-4-1aH
Fine Unbleached Muslin,
50 inches wide de--------.- ~
Standard Calico o4c
Finest Percales at o7Hc,
Ioc and ----I2H
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
SPECIAL SALE

OF black brocades for Sat
urday, and Monday and
Tuesday of next week.
Choice of our regular 35c
and 4oc black brocades- 25c
Choice of our regular 5de
and Goo black brocades- 35c
Choice of our regular CSC
and 75c brocades at .--- soc
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
SPECIAL SHOE SALE
LADIES' SILK WAISTS.

Ladies' fine black waists at
81, so, IS. and $500 SO. 90
Ladies' silk waists in all
colors, handsomely cord
ed in front, plated back So. 90
Ladies' fine white taffeta
waists at at--.-Ss.7s
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
SUITS.

SUITS.
We will take your measure
and guarantee fit, also
make the price cheaper
and give you better value
than you can send away for.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-15
SPECIAL.
WASH WAISTS

Have just arrived, but too
late to give prices in this
issue. Call and see them.
They're in all the latest styles.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26

Charleston News and Courier
The history of the Dispen-ary IN South
Carolina is smeared with blood. Almost
from the day that the law went into eff
feet up to the present time. the system
has been the active promoter Of strife
and violence We do not know the NUM-
Der of the dead that may be charged 70
its bloody account; but in all parts Of
the State men have been shot down by
the agents of the Dispensary without the
shallow Of justification. AMI I'm number
Of well known instances without the
least provOcatiOn. When the old time
bar-r0om system existed I'm the State
there was nothing in its record TO COM
pare with the corrupt. vicious and MUIR
derOus administration Of the State liquor
saloons However low the groggery III
former times. the law was always strong
enough for It's control; however power
full the whiskey machine, 10 did not own
the STATE, body, soul and breeches as has
been the case since the Dispensary sys-
TEN of regulating the Whiskey traffic was
established I'm this State. We have
printed volumes showing the corruption
which has attended the administration OF
the Dispensary affairs. but the courts
and public sentiment and private inter-
est and political power have all been UNI
ted I'm an effort 10 preserve an nsttu-
ton which is a reprOach ana an oH0H00
10 decency.
The bloody ARRAY at Sellers, 5 G., on
Tuesday afternoon is directly chafseaDlo
TO the Dispensary and its management
We have no wish TO PREJUDICE or ms
judge the Dispensary Haseldens ana
their friends who precpitated the tIou-
bic. but we would empathize the lac'
that as long as the Dispensary is main
tanned I'm the State, as long as 1t Is
weapon which the ambitious ana corrupt
may use for their own unholy purposes
we may expect a repetition OF su0h
affairs as that al Sellers, and continuing
Developments OF the corruption with
which the institution is managed AT Col
umbia, and throughout the state.
The only sure cure for the Dlspensary
evils is the repeal OF the law ana tiie
abolition Of the system. II Is not pos
sibe under the Constitution Of the STATE
that tho old-time bar-room system can
be re-establshed here. The bar-room -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26

high waist. which was marked by belt
OF thick. white cord. The neck was ever
SO slightly left bare by the broad, turn
down collar Of white quilted satin. edged
with swansdown. whilst the skirt was
looped up on either side, 70 reveal an IN
derskirt OF the quilted satin. The sleeves
were Of the Wide boll-sbape. lined with
the satin. whilst inner sleeves OF white
mousselne covered the arms 10 the
wrists Many Of the beautifully-pattern-
ed brocades answer the purpose OF the
japanese gown admirably. Its style IS
too well-known to need description, but
the combination OF colors. which should
appear in-chf0n ruiiles at throat ana
wrists. may be commented on. A par
Ucularly eastern effect was gained by the
mixture of lcaf-green. hehotrope. blue
and DOLBY red. These were not always
merely laid against one another. but fire.
quontly the one would be laid inside the
other. thus giving a mystic coloring that
was delicious For the woman who IS
bappflv conscious that her head Is well set
upon her shoulders as regards symmetry
as well as in the more practical sense
NAV indulge IN having her tea-so"hs
made with a small. square deconetage-
small IL may be. but sufficient 10 show
inc curved roundness OF The base OF the
throat one such gown was OF old-gold
Roman satin. the square being outlined
with beautiful ecrue guipure insertion,
from thence stolc-like ends OF the lace
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26
A GLIMPSE OF THE DoUKHonoRs.
Women YOlsed to PloYys i'm MnnitO-
ba-They Don't Complain.
(San Francisco Examiner
.r.....-.I r..r.r-r.rr..

fSau FRANCISCO ENamluer)
About four thousand Doukhobors,
male and female. have been invited into
Canada by the immigration agents I'm
Russia. They now form a very consid-
cradle settlement I'm the Northwest Ter
ritory and are naturally inclined TO be
cannish. They form communities and
settlements Of their own and carry on
life iu pretty much the same fashion they
followed in seml-barbaric RUSS a.
They bring many OF the most print
tive of the ola World traditions and GUS
toms with them. among them being the
masculine notion that the female is made
20 work ana Doe usstul at whatever task
her lord and master shall give her. The
hitching of women 10 ploWs is out one or
the many instances of his adoption or
this comfortable error Wooden yOke 8
are used. and TO these yOkes span OF
women are harnassed. There may be six
or eight women TO one pillow.
These DOukhObOrs use oxen and horses
on am equal footing with their women
when they have any Of the former If
man Is rich enough To AFFORD an OK he
he IS likely 10 harness it I'm the same
team with five or six women. He rs
quite willing to exchange woman Tor
an OK or q horse. and trades Of that ma
ture are not uncommon among the tribe,
even here I'm Manitoba. ciVi.lZ a America!
And the women never think of COM
planning. They see nothing wrong IN
their degredatiOn. They have known no
other life, and IL has not yet occurred 10
them 10 demand any other they are
back a few centuries I'm the progress Of
civilization. Western Russia has been
too dark and too slow for them 10 see 0r
learn of the rapid strides their sisters
have taken elsewhere i'm the world. To
obey their big. heavy listed dull browed
lords has been the only thing they knew
IN all the centuries.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26

built skirt Of this same beaver cloth;
though, for that matter, l would willing
~ undertake TO plan out a similar eco
nomical policy in any one of the prevail
ing colOrs And / am further prepared TO
promise any woman. who is not, of
course, too extrayagantly social. that
scheme such as l have propounded, with
a well and tastefully-made tailor suit for
its leading note, Will see her through the
three next and wOrs. months OF the year.
Naturally much more remains 20 be
said on the score of millinery, gloves, and
details generally. for on these rests the
honor Of bringing such schemes TO a final
successful pinnacle-a pinnacle, more
over, that never fails TO be pronounced
by the discrminative as Of the most
worthy and desirable order; infinitely
more so than when a similar sum has
been stretched thinly over wider and
more ambitious area. The really we'll
dressed woman is invariably an intelli-
gent being. differing widely from the
Alghty butterfly who buys not wisely and
always too well. no matter whether she
possesses two hundred and fifty or TWEEN
ty-hve hundred "a year as pin money.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26

mates from the presiding genius, the mis-
tress Of the house. who should look well
10 IL that she be suitably clad In bright
garments that will fit into their surround
ings with adaptive beauty Many "a TIME
has the tea-gOWn been cXtoned, ana mat
worthily. but never can ITS remarkably
happy qualities bee more evident than al
this season, when art must supplement
nature in supplying something CHEEKY, ana
attractive for the human eye TO rest upon.
This thought was very forcibiy impressed
upon me the other day, when l went INTO
the pretty drawlng-r0om Of well-knoWn
and beautiful woman, who was garDcd III
one of the lOychest of creations possible
Whilst being loose and neghsee in its
graceful draperies IL yet had an indei!na-
bic air of smartness and dignity. All inc
exquisite old art shades are employed LOT
these gowns IN soft, silky fabrics lhat
have little resisting power about tnem'
bat allow themselves TO be moulded unuer
the deft fingers of the mOdlste.
The beautiful tea-gown of which l nave
Just made mention was of turQuoise-blue
satin-facod CLOTH From the shoulders IL
hung in straight folds on Princesse 10
within some ten inches Of the GROUND,
where il suddenly burst forth into a soIeu
nounce, that was continued up the lioH''
where the gown opened. This hounce was
headed by broad strip OF ermine' whlcl,
also. formed the square lapels that turned
back from a vest OF tucked white cniloh'
The sleeves We're made in bishop s'Sie' pe-
ing gathered into the wrist under pahu
OF ermine. from whence fell sot' ruchlis
Of white chiffon. Many quaint designs ar
being revived for tea-gowns, such as En-, I'm,
pire short waists and Japanese wraps VI
the first kind was one of palest cora' hui,
yelling. made 20 hang loosely from '"0
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26

distant splash. and rec0gn zed the dogs
bark. The poor fellow was SWIMMING
fast away from shore his head. AS be- iOre,
held under water. His rescuer jumped ,n-
10 a boat and pulled hard for whore the
dog was struggling, but was. t0 his s0r-
row. too late. The lfelcss body already
noated on the water. An autopsy proved
that the fine animal was healthy go every
organ, and IL was consequently surmacd
that the rash act' must have had
moral cause. Clearly. the dog must
have been unhappy and tired OF life
Canine suicides have long been chronicled
About thirty years ago a wretchcd old
dog was turned from "A thanklcss mas
ter's door The poor brute sought shelter
i'm another house. and on being driven a.
way was seen 10 stand gazing at the rapid
waters OF the Loire. lie lifted himself at
last. slowly and evidently painfully Tor a
spring. and fell into the river. The spec
tator held ont o stick 90 the dog. hut
he turned away. and without struggle
was washed rapidly down the stream.
The deliberate suicide OF valuable
Newfoundland belonging 10 a solicitor
al Holmhrth. is recorded I'm Jcsse's
Anecdotes OF Dogs" This dog seemed
.auselessly melancholy, and tried 10
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26
This Can he Understood and Per-
haps Laughed At.

At a dance in the country, a gldod
youth from town was complaining that
there was nobody ut 10 dance with.
shall introduce you to that young lady
over there?" asked his hostess "She is
the daughter of the Countess of Ayr.
Delighted. the young man assented and
after Waiting with the fair scion of a
noble house. ventured TO ask after her
mother the Countess Of Ayr. My father
you mean" said the girl. mo no, no,
said the bewildered youth. II was ask
Ing after your mother. the Countess OF
AYR" Yes" was the reply"but that 3
my father" Utterly at a loss the young
man rushed off I'm search of his hostess,
and said the girl she had made him dance
with was quite mad. told MN tne
no IL" answered the lady OF the house
'Iet me introduce you TO him. MI so 20,
ard-so Mr. Smith, the county surveyor.
The story. we confess, seems not
wholly unfamiliar. but IL Will probably
be new TO many Of our readers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26

descending on either side back and front.
These ends spread i'm size as they neareu
Tho hem of the gown, so that they were
no mean decoration; they were here ana
there held in position by smart chou OF
black ribbon velvet Very loose ana Wlue
were the sleeves Of this toilette, reaching
ONLY lust TO below the elbow. Wheie iheS
were turned back with the lace lnserli
g'he Vatican pleat is the favorite form
for the hack of these gowns 10 take, as
tbev are generally more graceful when
ON the figure than the close-ntung draper
les which are the only alternative.
BEAUTIFUL EVENING CLOAhS.
or our outer covering in the evenings
.t,..r, is a diversity from which TO choose.
mo loveliest of an opera cloaks consist
entirely OF fur. made in long cape slyle'
,gitb "a eored nounce surrounding thein
,rbcec are lined with white satin or
male brocade silk, and the fronts are ire
l,,.,+lv turned back rever-fashlon 10 give
Mace TO festOons and cascades OF Iich
lace. Capes OF this kind are apt 10 De
little ugly Just at the shoulder me anu
IN order TO remedy this a loiued scaIl
81 silk will occasionally be draped ROUND
tho shoulders. finishing in the 'front.' IN
bt,qe how and long ends that ran 10 the
80 HIGH storm-collars are, OF COURSES
INDISPENSABLE to all these capes. Gong
IN the other extreme, but equally charm
ing are the capes of white SILK upon
which three tiers of lace hounces nave
hoen arranged. each being headed with
narrow line OF dark fur, or perhaps
erminc. Such capes are ofSen llhel Win
o. Tins whilst looking daintily himsy'
Giving the wearer all the necessary
warmth. White llama always was ana
probably always will be- fayorite TRIM
ming for opera cloaks and capes' IL Is
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26

The monkey and the frog, beautifully
Jewelled, are used for many Of the
brooches. from which are suspended the
tiny watches now worn on the corsage.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26
OUR W0MAN'S PAGE.
SOME Luxurious TEA-GOwNs AND
QUAINT DESIGNS FOR THEM.
OLD GOLD ROMlE SATlHS.
prit,Iant Red for Evening CIOnks-
The plan of Systematic CoIorfng-
MANY Minor Fnds of Interest 10
Ladies'.


At no time Of the year is afternoon tea
more appreciated than just now even
members Of the Steiner sex do not scorn
"the cup that cheers on these dismal au-
tumn days when the sight Of rudy fire.
oosey hangings. and the dainty teapot and
its satellites presents n picture that APP
peais not In vain TO the wanderer who
may have been fighting the clements at
greater length than he would desire. But
the spirit OF the afternoon reflection ema-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26

dead. In any system Of regulating and
restricting tho liquor traffic, the best
features OF the Dispeusary system must
DO preserved; but TO continue the opera
ton Of the system as IL is, and as II
must continue TO be-. is only 10 invite
moro riotlng and blo0dshed, more con
tempt Of the law and its officers, more
corruption ana scandal.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26

blOuses. For indoor wear there would be
the longer and more mOdish skirt. sur
mounted by a blouse of beaYer-colored
silk. My inventive genius pictures one
much and closely tucked, set round the
front, and round a little decolletage at
the throat. into narrow, stitched band
OF the cloth. closing with little turquoise
links. Or, perhaps. thin, slim figure
would select preferably a wide collar Of
tucked muslin and lace TO this severe
build, though the latter has particular
cachet, regarded from the present fash
ionable standpoint.
Then. how eminently we'll with this
beaVer-brOwn skirt would a pale-mauVe
and white-striped blouse accord.
saw just the very thing the other day
IN green and white IT was very sweet,
the tucking being so ingeniously con-
trived as 10 simulate a varied width OF
stripe. 1t was finished at the throat by
a very high. closely-ftting collar OF lace,
hemmed and strapped with the silk. and
shaped up into points az either side, and
the fronts had that long nat blouse
effect, which IS so thoroughly French and
OF the hour. ] know not how else 10
exactly describe this particular appear
ance Those who have seen II. and, like
myself emulate II on every possible oc-
castor, viii know what l mean. IL Is,
i am inclined to think. largely a ques-
ton OF corsets. the cunning whereof is
ably seconded by the clever couturiere.
Anyway. the result makes Of the blouse
a garment OF infinite grace and style,
one calculated TO impart 10 any skirt.
plain or otherwise. an air OF distinctive
and dressy quality.
Well, so much for blouses. Then, II II so
fall TO our happy lot TO be able 10 in
dulgo In one OF the many pretty boleros
that abound OF Persian lamb-this title.
I find, embodies many qualities-there is
No mora nleasing contrasl than q we'll
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26

for their walk and when he tried 10 fo.-
low she shut the gate against him. 81
long after a groom saw the dog tfyihs
90 drown himself I'M a ditch, and pAl't
him out, shutting him up afterward .n
yard. That day and the next he fel.7.
am food. bur escaped ID the same ditch,
where ho was eventually l'"N'
drowned"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26

"Who IS that man WHO makes 80 mncn
noise telling what he knows about p'n-
tics. and VINO seems disposed 10 t-1 40"
airs over everybody
ooh. he's a friend ~ mime, re W."
2j-Ccnt cigar on Che election.
And who ls that quiet unas- liAiN7
man you just spoke tof
ne ,ee man Who got elected
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26

"Whv do you think this man who al
nost drove over you was irisn' o.,
"Because / threatened 10 hex MIN
..Wen instead OF driving on about rs
husiness he got down from his Wagon
ana wanted 70 fight