The Elbert County tribune., 1902-10-09

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Parents, fit your children with the Sc
curity school shoes--th the best made
Elbert Mercantile Co.
Robert Mcnamara, who is working
near Edgewater, came home Friday and
remained until Sunday.
We have just unloaded another car Of
salt. Better lay in a supply for the long
winter before you.-E Ebert Mere Co.
Adolph Bertsinger, who has been Wis
!ting his sister, Mrs. John Flurer, near
Fondis, returned to Denver on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Moore OF Fondis
went to Denver on Tuesday where they
will attend the carnival and visit friends
A. Hyerstay OF Denver visited several
days at the Richmond home, near Fon-
dis. and at the Schenk home in Elbert
When you are settling up" your ac-
counts this fall don't forget to include
your newspaper subscription account in
the list.
w. L. Freeman will discuss the politi-
cal issues at Elizabeth on next Satur-
day, October IL, speaking from demo
cratic standpoint.
The safe for the new bank has arrived
and has been placed in the Carver build
ing where the bank will probably have
temporary quarters.
A. G. Putnam made another big ship
ment Of feeders from Elbert on Monday.
This shipment consisted of eight car
loads or more than $50 head.
We are headquarters for fall and wift
ter dress goods, hosiery, mems and boys
duck coats and overalls, clothing and
furnishings Elbert Mercantile Co.
Mrs. Francis McCarten was in town
yesterday soliciting subscriptions for the
new Catholic church to be built in Kio-
wa. She reports the church fund grow
ing nicely.
Until January LIST we will send the
ELBERT County TRIBUNE and Weekly
Toledo Blade both one full year for sl.50,
payable in advance. The regular price
of the two papers is $3.50.
Adolph John has received new Royal
Silver plating outfit and can make your
old knives, forks and spoons look like
new. See samples Of work and leave or
dcrs at the Elbert shoe store.
Ladies', Jacob Epler has received and
opened for your inspection a nice line of
ladies and misses winter hats. Call and
see this stock and see how cheap you
can buy nice fall or winter hat.
If you are going to have public sale
this fall or winter, remember that the
TRIBUNE Job department is prepared to
print any kind of sale bill on short no
ticc and at live and let live prices.
Carl Stoddard of Denver visited at the
j. II. Jones home day or two last week
He took home with him his well known
trotting horse, jim Ferry, that has been
in Mr.. Jones pasture for several months.
Mrs. Ida Elsner and daughter, Miss
Minnie. returned on Monday from Den
yer where the latter was being treated
for crippled limb. She did not receive
the expected benefit and was compelled
to return home owing to an attack OF
rheumatism.
Having sold our home in Elbert, We
are now selling all of our household fur
niture at private sale, including high
grade piano, good as new. Everything
goes at some price. Come and see me at
once if you want bargain in furniture.
f. n. LaVell.
j. ii. Vonalt of Longmont was in Ell
bert last week and purchased carload
of seed potatoes from the Elbert Mer-
camille company. Mr.. Vonalt stated to
the TRIBUNE reporter that he regarded
the "Diyide" potatoes as being superior
in quality to the irrigated tubers, and
he also said that il our farmers would
make specially of raising potatoes for
seed there would be more profit in the
business for the grower.
William Leach came into our office the
other day and declared that Ohio was
better potato state than Colorado. To
substantiate this statement he stated
that last fall he sent two .Divide" pota-
toes each to two friends in Ohio. One
OF these friends reports that the yield
from his two potatoes was seventy-two
pounds of good large potatoes. The
other friend raised thirty pounds from
his seed, the four potatoes yielding more