The Holly chieftain., 1899-05-19
Local and Personal.

Mrs. S. Harden has been sick for
several days.
Ed Tuttle returned from Baca
county Monday.
Hammer Paint. the best, at the
Holly Pharmacy.
Get your shoes repaired at the
Holly harness shop.
A refreshing shower fell yesterday,
accompanied by some hail.
Early cabbage and tomato plants
for sale at the Ranch House Gardens.
S. +. White s. Co. have something
new to say in their large lad" this
week. Read it.
Two new residences are to be built
soon near the one OF Numa Vidal's,
now about completed.
The measles have been in the Chief
tain family for the past two weeks,
which has to Il great extent deferred
us in giving proper attention to the
paper.
Several of the towns along the val
ley are talking up Fourth Of July
celebration. 1t is time Holly was
making preparations for grand cell
ebration.
Dry Goods, Spring Attractions. No
goods excel in brightness our Spring
stock. Sure to have your ap-
proval. Cali and see us.
g. l.. Mcpherson.
If your watch, clock, or Jewel
ry needs repairing send it to Apple
gate at Lamar and get first class
Job done. All work guaranteed.
DIR. Wilson, George Ikelman and
the editor fed the little fishes for a
short time Tuesday afternoon but
failed to induce any of them to come
out OF the water, except one two
FOUNDER which the doctor landed.
Harry Pettee has been running a
Skimming station Of his own for sew
eral months and has found it very
profitable. He milks fourteen cows
mostly Jerseys, uses a small hand sep
arator and ships the cream to the
eating houses along the line of the
Santa Fe, feeding the skim milk to
pigs and poultry.
VIM. McGlashen and son, of Gree
ley county, Kansas, came TO Holly
yesterday with two loads Of their ef-
fects. They have sold their Kansas
farm and purchased a ten acre tract
in the north part Of town where they
will erect "A house at once. Thep will
bring a number Of COWS and help our
skim house out with their patronage.
Pneumonia, la grippe, coughs, colds,
Group and whooping-cough readily
yield to One Minute Cough Cure. Use
this remedy in time and save doctors
bill--or the undcrtaker's.
IKrLMAN BRos.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Acuff are here
from California visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. ". c. McCurry. s,Mrs. Acnlr is a
sister Of Mrs. McCarry. They have
been III California for some TIM, but
have now concluded TO locate here.
Mr.. AcuT bought several hundred
head of cattle Of Mr.. Matthews at
Coolidge this week and will run them
on the range here this summer.
Nineteen employees Of the Postal
Telegraph Co. stopped over Tuesday
night in Holly. They are stringing
an additional wire from Kansas City
to Denver making six wires operated
between those points by the Postal.
One OF the strongest points in favor Of
this company is the promptncss with
which it handles messages, and the
adding OF this wire will greatly in
crease its facilities for quick work.
A number of our citizens met at the
school house on Wednesday for the
purpose Of arranging the details for
the ere ction Of the canning factory
and also to arrange for operating the
skimming house. c. L. Mcpherson,
J. S. McMurtry and w. NJ. Wiley
were elected trustees to look after
the canning factory business, and Ed
Swayze, Numa Vidal and Cliff Wood
as trustees for the skimming station /.