The Elbert County tribune., 1899-01-19

soris. : one o. iis ssspistess COUNTRY oiucss i
Born 10 s1r. and Mrs. Fine last
weak, , bright baby boy.
br. r. II. Denney has been
reappointed county health officer
BY the commissioners.
Money loaned on approved real
estate security. LEE RAMSEY,
900 Cooper Bid, Denver.
Miss Addie Maxson, of Little
ton, is spending week with her
sister, Mrs. j. II. Pnrdon.
Next week we will print long
letter from Fred Mulligan, who il
now in the Philippines guarding
Uncle Sans interests.
John Schillinger, VIM. Green
Jr. and Sherman Epler were ap-
pointed road overseers for Elbert
by the commissioners.
Rev. A. I. Gilkcy will preach
at the james school house next
Sunday at IL o'clock and at
Union Valley in the evening at
1880.
Grandpa Sparkman, near Cam
cron, died last Thursday night
after long illness and was buried
Saturday in thu Elizabeth ceme-
terry.
ID. II. Georgia wishes to an
nounce thai being justice of the
peace he will promptly attend to
collections of all Kinds. Office in
Ebert.
Ed. Russell lost his pocket book
one night while in town last week
and with it about $40 in money.
He will pay liberal reward for
its return.
Mr.. Lee Liptrap, the well
known stock man at Ramnh, was
in Ebert Saturday visiting friends
and favored the TRIBUNE with a
pleasant call.
In another column can be seen
the announcement of Mr.. S. N.
Vests dance. There will be good
music, good supper and good
time for all who attend.
The friends of the Dietcmann
family in this community Join
them in grief and sympathize
deeply with them in the death of
their dear one, father and grand
fnther.
j. r. Salt and N. 0. Cole,
owners, will this week place their
snwm,ll in position at Elizabeth,
and will saw the logs in the timber
cast of the town. About 100, 900
feet of lumber will be sawed.
Some petty stealing has been
going on in the neighborhood
southeast of Elbert. 2. B. Knight
found his cellar broken into and
several sacks of potatoes gone.
Frank Prule's house was broken
into and a good coat and vest
taken, and others have suffered.
N. L. Clemson, Tivis M. Jones
and Samuel Taggart were appoint
ed viewers of the proposed new
roads entering Elbert from the
east and IN the next few days will
view the routes, appraise the
damage and make recommends
tions to the board of county
commissioners.
Eli Knowles and wife and Mrs.
jacob Epler returned Saturday
from a long visit to their old
homes in Illinois, glad to get back
to Colorado. Mr.. Knowles says
be had not seen the sun for a
month, and all the way through
Illinois and Missouri on their way
wost the rain poured down. In
western Nebraska they first caught
glimpses of clear sky and the
bright sun, but even that did not
compare with the bright days we
have all along been enjoying on
the Divide. Warner Mundy, a
nephew, returned with them and
will make his home in Colorado.
Mrs. Marietta Tinney, evangel-
fst Of the Northwestern Purity
association, state superintendent of
Purity Of the Kansas w. G. T.
u, will speak in Elbert Sunday
next, Jan. %, both morning and
evening. At one of the servi,
she will deliver her thrilling ad-
dress, "The Tail Of the Serpent. .
lecture on purity, rescue and
mission work. All who can should
avail themselves of tho opportu-
nifty of hearing this talented and
gifted woman, as she comes on
the ssno riskn plan for her enter
tainment and collections. Mary
He'll Matthew'S, president w. c.
L u.