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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26
BoER ARBITRATION APPEAL
It VII - Dr~sxAs Before sA~ Gem.
eta sf sA< cssrx ~f arsssr.ss~.
~ He HAws~-

rhe Hague. sept 2.-Baruu Van
The Hague sept .f--Baron Van
Lgnss~n- the minister Of foreign at-
fairs has forwarded To the legations
and members of the council Of the
esou-t Of areitrztiou a copy of the
Beer appeal for arbitration with the
n9sIrearion that lie intends TO bring
up the appeal for consideration at the
FIRST ,stesTrg Of the eoaneiL The date
q The n1eering ], NOT Hxed-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26
AN IMPOSING SPECTACLE.


B<theny. France. Sept II. 1-Is p
m--rhe ezar. ezarina and President
Lsun~r have Just concluded rwviev
Of rsaled0 troops on the plain of Be
theny- The march past lasted from
ra-4s A. m tin I=r0 p m-- terminating
IN magnificent charge of $4,000 cav
airy TIE spectacle was yery fmPcs-
ing as the infantry went by $50 files
deep. with fixed hayonets-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26
a. Asas~Afss Meeting d. .
DfssrA~rIy saHsss-

New York Sept sa--The police Of
Newton Borough of Queens last
night arrested Johann Most. the an
arehist- as dlsorderfy person They
suspected that he was going to con-
duct an anarchist meeting in a saloon
IN Corona. L. l.
They also arrested Christina Freek-
who Is said to run the saloon. on the
charge of violating the liquor TAX Law.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

EsPubliean City, Neb.- Sept e3.-The
Republicans City bank safe WAS blown
with dynamite about one O'Clock SAT-
1rday morning The safe, large one.
was almost completely demolished.
parts OF the m0ney chest being blown
through the outer wall of the sun
bury restaurant rs feet distant
The robbers took all the money aud
Hotess and left without a eIew. The
bank osteisEs decline to say what
funds were On hand but il Is thorgEs
sonerhIng more than one thou<a ad
iollars N cash was obtained
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

Buffalo. Sept z1--The Pan-Ameri
can exposition, which was closed
Thursday out Of respect for the late
President MeEInley, reopened iss
gates Friday morning
1t was Welsh day NJ the exposision.
and in addition to appropriate cer~
monies in the Temple of music
The International convention of eat
tlenen was also scheduled for the day
A great cattle parade in the stadium,
Including about l-a0o head Of prixs
winners. was On IL progrsmne fss
rae afternoon
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

NV AzEsSy. Mss S%rs ii u
Roaetrsl agsst - ebssf NJ ais hszzs- two
miles east Of this place. yesterday
He was widely known and Layest Mr.
Robbins Isaves thirteen ehiBtr~n. f1rry-
two grzndchilfrs1 and eight xrszr
grzntehildren- He was Inferred 10
day with Mz<unEr haunrs-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

London. sept et--rhe Times pub
fishes q short poem. Of which the
shsme = tn coinrssi,--ce OF the f1ner-
al Of President Mckinley and the eel
shratiou Of the millenary Of Ming Al
fred the Great taking place at the
same time Following Is the closing
sranxas
Up Wfrh cur hearts rrd ever sra
$wtrt be- the wurtfs ac friendship sped.
You praise aur h,sru kfnx ant w.
Lament WIKI Yuu your patring sis.itd
n surruN nsIms one baau -. crave
klY EngI.lr.la NrnllLh lln.lr hl. rrlva.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

Washington. sept eI--Nsstersay's $
statement of the treasury haIaase in
the general fund. exclusive ot the
$50. .0oo. geo gold reserve IN the division
Of redemption. showed Available
cash balance. sfsT. T.soo.slf. gold. sI85.-
S4s. .Ts54
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

Couz>ntfs< upon the aer~sxion Of
Mr. ROo><E-it to the p<-sit<n~y. the
Loa6on Ssariss DEGREES the sd>z skat
he - Aa inp<rialsxs in An aggressive
s~rse. and expresses the opsnioa that
he VIII nzizraia the pres<ls exx<I-
lent fnznial STATUS Of the rRs-es
eszseA
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

Pssro1zan William Hird~. Of res<-
Do. o. who ->s s@&prn1ed the day fos.
towinx the shooting OF Prssid<at Ne
Kini<y. b<vaus~ - drank TO the
healrh OF the assassin. vzs discharged
on the rssh- BY sh< posSce eo0niS
souers Of that city
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

New York. Sept zl.-E G. Dr1z .
&C.. report
Failures for the week nznb~rvf
Is. In the Unitsd States azzia-s al
last year. and ID N caza&z Agzi=st ~
Last year.-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26
MILITARY MATTERS

The German army has adopted the
lance boat OF Herr AdoIf Esy fog
erussin< rivers With - o. Is eavaB-
II hss<s six men eaa hgElx |. beat 4.
1--WE minutes. and take il to pieces
again in tuo minutes The franz
work of Ianres Ezs Of course. covered
wizS waterproof canvas The oars
are hnees with canvas blades
An Interesting Circumstance IN the
lIfe Of the late George G. Chamber
EaIn- of Gre~nw5rh- Conn- who has
Just did at the age OF s5 years and
four monrhss Was that rs a ooy nine
years old he carried water to soldiers
at the hatti< of Waterloo and saw
Napoleoa shortly alter He used TO
describe the battle with great guxso-
Mr. Chamheriain WAS . native Of
Leicester. England
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

There vzs . killing frost IN western
Missouri and eastern Kansas 90 the
night of the I7rh- an carrier date foe
the frxs frost thaa for nazy years
VEGETABLES planted after the Breaking
Of the droz<hs IN the hSp~ Of r.i<izs
. crop before the frost came. we're
damaged
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

The duke and du<h<ss of Cornwall
made their formal entry into the Do
nzin5on of Canada. On the 1ssh. and
were xiEsn = royal welcome BY the
people. whom they zay some day rule
as king and qa~~n- Thogsands Of
sheir loyal sabl~~ss ass-nbl-si in Qrse-
bee TO greet thez-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

Mr- Kruger. according 70 . dispatch
TO the Loudoa Daily Mad frOm Br-ss.
sels. 10 preparing . memorial TO Pres
sdent Roosevelt soliciting the inter.
veutioa Of the United States in sousa
Africa
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

Admiral Sehlry. On the l9rh- ex
pressed his complete satisfaction wisL
the navy departments selersiSa Of
Admiral Ramsey to I'll the saeaney IN
the personnel of the eo9rt of inquiry
Il has been practically decided to
have the daily sessions of the court
from IL - q ~ and from . 70 q
p m
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

An that was morts. of America-s IL
n<nred president was laid to r~st- on
the issh- with simple but impressive.
e~renoaies IN the vault in WestExwn
cemetery. at Canton. o. There the
body viii remain until arrang~m<nts
can be made for laying It beside thos<
of his two little girls ~ho we're given
back 10 God many years ago
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26
BURGLARS MAKE A HAUL


~ Aeyer~vtfis~ Ia
FExDGzrcK- Md Sept -1-The hanR-
ing house CT FIsek- Gav-r Z &C.. r.
Xeyersville. rear this city. was surer-
ed By burglars early tntaT- The roo
hers hi>v open the iron safe IN vhiea
vas ksPc the casa and securities -
Bouxf1g to the eaak. and IL iz thought
completely gurrsd IL Tia ansgrr oe
the loss can not &c azeer-afned- how
<yer. urriI IN exzniaarie1 Is made By
the Representatives Gc the BaIrirere
Surety Csmpans. ~Afrh insured the
9xu against loss aJ burglars
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

London- Sept 2I--The StaEizs as,
serts that eagles 70 the value Of 81
0oo.eoo viii be shipped frem P4rix 70
New York to-day. and that ther- 10
no toubt that this Consignment VIII
De followed by Others.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

Emperor william. oa the ,nsA. eou-
ferr>d the grand cross Of the orsi.sr
of the Esd Eagle Epoa Prince CASA.
bead Of the Chinese mfs<ioz Of expiz.
ssoa for the murder Of Barou Voc
Kerreier.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

Bridgeport. Conn-- sept sts-Kath-
erine kuPfsr. n young artist whom the
late George =. Gilman befriensa<d- yes-
terday filed a claim Of $1,000 agzinss
his estate for services as an arts. tor
six years
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

Buffalo. n Y Sept 22-Jgzticez
Lewis and Titus. who were assigned
to defend Cxolgusx. have announced
hat th-s Vii accept. and that they
win be ready 20 proceed with the case
Monday
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

Justice Jerome. Of New York city
iss1et . warrant On the 1-rh. foe -hs
arrest Of Deputy Conzi<.ion<r Of Po-
Ice WA : D-very- charged vita op-
preston and neglect Of dusy- Ths
d>Pzty commissioner s-irr~nEered
himself in court accompanied By .
buutsuzr
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

The duke and ds<h<ss Of Cornwall
and York Departed frOn Quebec Can
On their long western tour. on the
18th When the royal special arrived
at Montreal they we're rendered a
welcome by n rr~neadogs crowd A
prOce<sso1 and other e~r~E,oai~z fol-
loued-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

At Quebec. CznL- On the I7rh- IN q
driving rain storm that finally dis
p~rs<d = majority OF the thousands
Of spectators. the duke Of CernwsH
and York reviewed $500 Canadian
troops and British blae jackets oa the
historic Pains Of Abraham and pre-
s<zssst medals to the eosouizls who
Distinguished thems<lves n South Az
Yien-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

Tie Cook ssuasy nD E-zaS Jury,
On The r-th- Indicted o-te~rFves era
ner and Tr.-ey ard L-as- Joyce. Of
Chicago They are charged wish con
sytr,<y to defraud the state BY pad
ding expense srrountx-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

The Chinese troops rs-euser~d Pekin
On the Tsth- The Americans ard Jap
s1ese simultaneously handed over the
Forbidden City to the Chinese author
tiles Prinee Ching and Gen Chang
governor CO Pekin- thanked the Jap
anes< ard Americans for the proser
,ion they aas afforded the palace
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

Nebraska City. See. Sept- 22-Hau
Frzmptou. a newro. wka murdered his
srsPdauxhter February =. Vas ar
rzaxueS- indieted. tried and sentene~d
10 hfe Imprisonment in the state
pri=an IN les. tAaa thirty minutes
frzmPeon- after an slterSarioz with
his ssrpdsz<hf<r. zaload<d ths roz-
tents Of sAesgun into her body and
then beat her brains ozt-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

B~ron Feierv.ry. the Hungzrian
minister of national defense has e~A<-
srsted the ifTiesh anniversary of his
catering into public service En-
p~rUr Francis Joseph sent graeioas-
" vorded zztegraPh I<sser To rh<
hsron and conferred On kiu the
grand cross ot the Order os Sc.
Scephen-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

II. ue-iy-eiecsed president q
CiE. Dsu Jeru.n Ri>sro. sook ekarr,
Of the roverun>nt. oz the Issh. wisl
tAe ssusI solezaisies and natsona.
festivities
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

Londoa.S~pt- 22-whiIe Mr. krux~E
and Dr. Lsyds are drawing up petit
tIoas TO President Roosevelt and th<
ezar. asking them to intervene. the
Sighting Bo~rs are helping themselves
n >outh Africa by c~I<hrasia~ the sx-
Ptration Of the P-rSnsi IN whieh Lord
kIsehen<r prasiair<,i they must sur.
render By four astahl- ssHrrxss~s. kiIl-
ing g. officers and men. wounsgfn< 81
aast capturing asS guns and 1nu nlrn-
K~~afhs TIE r~sr~ Nx--
Tie situation = singHIarfy The the
op<ning Of the war sws wears ago.
th- names Of the sane pEases revu-.
ring IN the Dispatches. Utrecht. wher.
MAJ Cough was -nrrappesi. was the
sr~ue Of similar amhushrade i
noarhs back Acton Homes. where
the Beers friday. reapp~arxtI- IL Z.
miles southwest Of Lsdysmith. prom
iH~nt m the early hossflfties. and tn.
Natal cotouials are mastering for the
e<f~u<e Of the TagcIa. As when Gen
{oab<rt Invaded Natal IN I-sa-
Ftxhss.x o. Cape Csts.y-
In Cape Colouy- fighting - axafl
going on south Of Stormb~rg- in ter
rifOry traver<ed by raisiers and their
pursuers half a do9pu tines.
The governments pahtsratiou o.
these rever<es causes an ousburSt ..
exasperation against the eouduct o,
sh. war not in South Afrira but by
she ministry The great ministerial
journals accuse the government Of
trying to run the war -ou the cheap
By not providing Lord Kitchener WITH
sufficient resouFg~s-
Lack OF orx..fs~a E9srt-
The Times. Will. IL has no zzistriv.
fngs as to the fnaI hx=ue. as,crlses tn,
home authorities Of lack Of sryanfr-sf
sustained effort Of n disposition "a
Postpone military for financial con-
sHseratioass and Of failure 10 syrasu
the moral and intellectual sIamag.
vhirh the prolouxarioa Of the s.rug.
gle iafi~ts on the empire Other min
HsreF1ssl supporters aver that precious
months whieh should have be~n sp~r-
N preparing for anosher campaign
vere wasted In el-rtIoneerinx- aasl
that Lord Efrekezer has not been
supplied with the requisites.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26
FOUR B|)ER successes.
The sDefeated" Beers Doing Bzss-
ness At the Old Stands sf
Two Years Age
some suTEa Pulls faa TIVE sarsz.

EzssS>vssf~. ts E.gfa.x over the
Cssx.<s Of the wsr-ra~ Govern
neat s~~~s~s OF Tryssg q. Rss
Ia -. fh~ cheap ~ Vet Pr~vfa-
tss Ax>xuass K~sssr~~s1
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

san Prsnesseo. sept zz-The Call
says thas the Nsrtk Pari4c Cos.e rail-
road. running from SauAlifo 70 Ca
szdsro. distance Of % miles. b Ike
" 20 be n<rs~d. BY purvha1e. into shs
system OF the Southern Pseide euar
p<ny-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

rhe Nil-szkee dio<<<an erun<i1 Of
the EPISCOPAL ehurrh- On the lsth-
adopted a memorial Pr-s<nte< ~ b.
L Norehoaz<- favorinx the ehnng,nx
of the ram< Of the Proc<xrznt Epn-
eopal churxh TO The American CATH
ol5e Ohurrh of America The sr<s
sioa viii come BEFORE the general con-
v~zsioa Of the church ar San Frzarss-
co n>xs monfh fog fazI settlement
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

1ou1le lines OF nrOzs2r
peop1e xrrxanz<d steadily
HE dinly-ixhtet corridors
Aserurtko1s< Al Cxatnz- o. On
rAe 1sth- from the tin< the eofza bold
ing the remains of William Mckinley
vas op<z<d until ifuasraken hOzs< 10
the soxrowingwi5owar ar nighrfaA 1hey
stepr<d softly ax thsoxh fearful that
sh<ir footballs nixhs actually a~zk<
their friend from hix long. Iz<s Sleep
vhzle tezrs. unhsdd<n, wet the es<r.
United States Attorney Speed Al
Guthrie. Okla has received frou the
interior departm<ns . ruling relative
TO persons fkng mineral claims On In
dan azlosmenfx IN the eoansry rer>zs-
ly opened TO s<sflement IN OkIzhonA-
1he secretary holds thzt only By TIE
eczs<zf of the aIlost<e ean mineral
claims be fled and that il IS imposes
hie IN any manner TO secure posses
slon Of the aIlo<nentA Thhs rzllnz
vM exPei $500 z:=<-=l Prosp<esors
frum Indian Ianxx
0.ries C. Delmonieo. proprietor of
the fanoas DsImoniro restaurant N
Sew York CRY. did at Coloradc
Spxingn. Col, o. tie 50rh- of con
ssMp<5un- Mr. DtzDcn5co vens ts
Coaorzdo in june for the hezeft OF
hie kealtA- H wss - yesrs OF aSe.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26

10 ix saii that the aoral o4<rfngx
s==a=-ss=z sAs=z s-s= .>.rsy every
foreign country and thousands fruo
ioriag friends At kon< of the zse
President Nekinl<-. Ened the izsste
and covered the exrexior-of the vazir-
aza - - out On the xruznd eoE~r-
ee of no by 50 feet The
kns for these besutifaA bat
offerings would have sat-
rect an imp<rsAzhIe zn1s-
hiz zeEGry-
La Junta tribune., 1901-02-23

LOCAL AND PERSONA, ,rsns.


LOCAL AND PERSONAL iTEns,
Trade at Dalton's pharmacy.
Il Trade at the Palace drug store.
4 Ed Strauchn, of Ottawa. Kan,
is in town.
! WANTED Girl for housework.
Inquire at this Office.
Elmer Ashcraft has taken q job
in the Superintendent Office.
Buckley and Hart have a list of
"bargains" in homes. Look at
them.
4 For SALE CHEAP Secondhand
cook stove at the Valley Furnitnre
Company's,
Il STRAyrp-Three months old led
heifer calf. Reward if returned to
/ ]. E. Wiswell.
i For SALE-Tboroughbred AAf
Cochin roosters. Inquire Of pr.
E. w. Ragsdale.
Thomas Downer. OF Lamar, has
been visiting his sons, G. n. md
Dave, the "Iphixem" artists.
i Carlton & Bradley guarantee
Columbia patent flour to give as
good satisfaction as any flour.
II Guy f. Smith has been in Kan
sas City this week on business,
but is expected home in = few
days.
| Miss Sallie Hawkins entertained
the euchre club at her home on
Cimarron avenue Thursday after
noon.
i Neil O'Connor, who is now tl,n-
ming an engine on the Colorado
Midland, is down for brief visit
with home folks.
| B. F. Vaughn, Of La Junts is
in the city representing he
Northwestern Library Association.
Lamar Register. Il
Mrs. w EngIs5i, y;hU Ss5
been very i'll for several weeks
past. was reported somewhat inn
proved yesterday morning.
j E. ]. Galley, Of Chicago. one of
the directors OF the Gibson Land
and Water Company, was La
Junta visitor last Wednesday.
The St. Louis Semi Weekly
Globe Democrat and the La Junta
Semi-Weekly Tribune, both one
year, for 81. Four newspapers
every week.
/ E. c. Humphreys, Of Denver,
general agent Of the Security
Mutual Life Insurance Com rany,
is in town talking life insurance to
our citizens.
| John A. Seeley, brother of c.
L. Seeley. died February aoth, in
Boulder, Colo. Mr.. Seeley was
an old timer in La Junta and
served several terms rs county
surveyor OF Otero county.
/ Daniel B. Carey, for the past
two years assistant attorney gem
eral Of Colorado, came down from
Denver on No s Wednesday night
and is getting ready to locate per-
manently in this city once more.
| Preaching at the Baptist church
tomorrow morning and evening,
by the pastor, Rev. Robt. Gray.
! Topic for evening sermon will be.
"The Odd Sparrow. Special
music at the evening service. All
fare cordially invited to these SER
vices.
| Manuel Alvares, an officer Of
the Mexican government, has been
buying horses hereabouts during
the past week for use in the Mexi-
lean cavalry. He shipped four
carloads Wednesday in charge Of
Robert Beach, who expects to be
abssnt about month on the trip
to Mexico.
II = -
The membership Of the Ameri-
trer C.ttl> Grn~aS.s A.aoc:atsxs,
La Junta tribune., 1901-02-23
Dslton's pharmacy for drugs.


&C. L. Seely.
DR.. c. r. Hubbell. dentist. Cen
tral block, La Iunta, Colo.
For fresh bread, pies or cakes 60
to Fishers postoffice news stand.
WANTED - Place on ranch by
man and wife. Inquire at this
Office.
Dan Orr. roadmaster of the
Colorado division, was down from
Pueblo Wednesday.
Columbia patent flour, from
Kansas hard wheat. made express
ly for Carlton & Bradley.
JAMESON House Furnishing Co.
undertaking and embalming. Day
phone, "A; night phone. 1874.
Fred Marshall came down from
Manzanola Wednesday afternoon
far short visit with friends here.
See those elegant sleeping
coach and children's carriages at
the Jameson House Furnishing
Company's.
( Like bad dollars, all counterfeits
of DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve
are worthless. The original quick
ly cures piles, sores and all skin
diseases. Miller & Andrews.
La Iunta claims to be expecting
a visit from Mrs. Carrie Nation.
Probably going to visit her sister.
Helsn ID. Nation, who has resided
therca long time. e.-Lamar Reg
is.l
Losr.-On the road to Nine
Mile, Calfskin leather pocket
book, about ten inches long. con-
taidi6g valuable certificates; finder
please leave at postoffice. u.
1Eligbee.
William BomgardneT, 81 Grand
Junction. Colo, who was the
guest Of his brother, C. w. Bonn
gardner, for several days this
week, left Wednesday for Indian
apolis, Ind, to visit his parents
AS we desire to reduce our i'm
mense stock of groceries as much
as possible before turning over to
our successors on March 18th,
We will give the public the benefit
OF reduced prices that can not be
duplicated in the Valley-Faulkner
& Heaton.
Mark r. King, a member of
Typographical Union No. 4e, and
we'll known among the craft in
this city, was married to Miss
Minnie Denning of Hutchinson,
Kas., February 18th. They intend
making their home in Topeka
Denver Hell Box.
Dave Bole and Miss Laura
Golfer were married at the home
of the bride in Olathe, Kan, on the
IAth instant. Mr.. Bole returned
to La Junta with his bride Thurs
day morning. In the evening a
reception was rendered Mr. and
Mrs. Bole at Commercial College
Hall, which was very pleasant
social affair.
DR.. Robt. Coltman, Jr., accom-
panied by his wife and two young
est children, left "Wednesday
morning for San Francisco, from
which place they will sail for
China on the a7th instant. DR..
Coltman expects to remain about
one year in that country settling
up his business affairs, after which
he will return to Denver to reside
permanently.
In the Times inaguration con-
test, which embraces a free trip to
President McKinley's Imagination
for the two most popular school
boys in Colorado, two La Junta
boys have received a number Of
votes. John English. Of the La
Junta high school, has 4oS votes
10 his credit. and John Mackie. Of
La Junta tribune., 1901-02-23
Back Home Again.
HAVE JUST cor BACK HOME


! from market after having bought a
large Spring stock. placed an order
with Ed. V. Price & Co, Chicago's famous
tailors, for about So. 900. 90 worth OF Tailor
Made Spring Suits. Same will be made
by their tailors during this month while it
is their dull season, SO that will get
them at less than their cost They will
made IN their own we'll lighted and venti-
lated rooms. Goods will be made up in
first class style and in the best possible
manner. So when they come in we will be
able to give customers fine tailor
made suit at less price than common ready
made goods. Wait for them, and when
they come we will show you the best line
OF clothing ever brought to La Junta.
DRAPER
We have IS Mems Ovcrcoats left that
we want to trade of for cash. II you want
an Overcoat cheap we will let you have the
best OF the trade. We want the money
and the space that they take up. / find
that we have some broken lots of Winter
Suits that will sell cheap to close out.
DRAPER.
This is the month that we clean 5np the
stock by selling off all broken lots and
all winter goods left on hand. We will
make price on heavy goods to close them
out, so as to make room for Spring Goods
now on the way. Now is your time to get
I bargains