The Monte Vista journal., 1900-02-24

than ordinary ability and he realizes 1t
as fully as anyone, and hence he dares to
speak plainly. There is demand for
such talent rs Mr.. Baum possesses, and
his church must treat him right or lose
him.
There Is no use to worry about a
scarcity OF water for irrigating purposes.
The Lord will provide. He never allows
two failures in this valley in succession.
One thing that caused failure in
crops last year was the lack of snow and
showers last spring to bring up the grain.
That difficulty will not arise this season.
So stop your worrying and get ready to
put in the seed next month.
The Hooper Press is liable to have
trouble with the courts Us well as with
the postotiicc. 1t asks: why do Gen.
cral Bloomfield and c. +. Hitchcock like
to try eases at Hooper, And answers
thus: Because they can button hole
tried and know what the decision will |
he, not after the case is tried, but before
they enter the court room"
George Goodrich has sent for his
adopted daughter who has been visiting |
at Pueblo several weeks and expects her |
here Sunday. For the present she will |
make her home with Mrs. George
Jermy. Mrs. Goodrich will be here as |
soon as she can settle up some business
matters IN the east.
Saturday night the masons OF Monte |
Vista raised two candidates to the sub |
lime degree OF master mason, the candi-
dates being II. ID. Abrams and Loren
Sylvester. As is the custom on such
occasions general invitation was cx-
tended to the brethren to bc present.
Del Nortc.
Mrs. Kcglcy, who has been quite sick
at the home OF her daughter, Mrs. Lizzie
Blackmorc, is improving.
Elias f.. Dorsey, late receiver OF the
Del Nortc land Office, has decided to
move back to Denver.
Mack SWANS Ideal Players in roper.
toir 3 nights commencing next Monday
at Opera house.
The iact comedy drama, "Eailruad
Jack"-a play with plot OF intense in
tcrest.
0 high class specialties in " Railroad
Jack"
The report is that J. ID. Maben
Inns commenced shipping ore from
the properties he has been develop
ing and thnt his mines are now on
n paying basis.
The English have landed 49,.
0C0 troops in South Africa TO meet
the Boer army Of 5000. Such
nm unequal contest ought to be
short.
Judge Holbrook returned from
Wnlsenburg Sunday morning.
where he had been holding court
for Judge No,,Lcutt
An agreement on the financial
bill is in sight. and the new meas
urc will probably so to tn. presi.
dent next week.
Mex, Wednesday will be Ash
Wednesday, the beginning of
Lent Sunday, April Il, will be
Easter Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. A. Dcrbyshire
entertained their friends Tuesday.
Thursday and Friday evenings Of
this week.
Atty. Necrknmp returned from
business trip to Missouri We'd
ncsday. lie found it muddy b1ck
there.
WIN. Jones, the merchant tailor
is prepared to do ladies custom
tailoring. Read his sd carefully.
II IN rnmorcd that the change
IN time will give us daylight run
10 Denver and return.
The cattle msrk., has been
rather unfnvorsblc for sh,ppsrs
The las, few days.
j. Alfred Smith aud wife have
moved out on their ranch.
The new hank will open up the
frst of March.
vUf Nale.
Buggy. single harness and pony; also \
work mare. weight about i2p lbs.
liox III. OTTo SmiRi.xS.
1ethe1lst chssrh. |
Sunday masaiag top.c: ~Ths Two
Baiitsss" EveeisG. "T'he stones II
dlii.eul,y Ia the wv II . Christina lite"
Ep~srth League topsc: -T,hs slrenxth
Il Healthy Leader. Burt Won Esiiv.
Presiding EssAay March I, incoming
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