The Elbert County tribune., 1902-08-28

Rev. II. S. Childs i in Denver on bus
mess. Next Sunday he will exchange
pulpitr with a Denver minister.
Send at once to Charles A. Galloway.
secretary oil the Colorado State fair. Pu-
eblo, Colo, for n premium list. These
books are free.
/ Gus Dietrich brought in the first big
potato. 1t was a fine smooth spud raised
from Wisconsin seed and weighed one
and half pounds
Rev. S. L. Mcclure OF Topeka, Kansas.
will preach in the Presbyterian church
next Sabbath morning and evening,
August 81 Everybody invited to attend.
Owing to ths repairs being made ON
the school house, school will not com
mence until September 10Th, one week
later than this time first set for the open
ing day.
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy has world wide reputa-
tion for its cures. II never fails and is
safe and pleasant to take. For sale by
II. II. Denney.
A heavy rainfall struck this section
Saturday afternoon and rain fell until
10 o'clock that night. 1t was the heav-
lest downpour in three months and will
greatly benefit the crops and pastures.
William Porter, section employe of
the C. 4 S. railway, was successfully OPP
Grated on for appendicitis Saturday at
st. Luke's hospital in Denver. Mr.. Por-
ter and family came here recently from
Arkansas.
This office has stock of xxx white
ga, which we will furnish with return
card printed theron at s1.00 per quarter
thousand box. This is a first class en-
yelope and u bargain at the price named.
Russell Gates and j. ]. Eubank were
in town Friday consulting with the local
members Of the Gates company on bust
ness affairs. The contract for the build
ing of their warehouse was let to Mr..
Cochran and work was begun Tuesday.
Beginning May 18th the Colorado a.
Southern railway will sell round trip
tickets Elbert to Denver or Colorado
Springs on Saturday or Sunday, good
returning until Monday. at one fare for
the round trip, and to Denver on Sun
day, returning same day, at s1.50 for the
round trip.-B. NJ. Maroon, Agent
While William Rinker was hauling
lumber from Rinker's sawmill to Kiowa
last Sunday with his four-mule team, his
front team got frightened at rattle
snake crossing the road, jumped aside,
soaring the wheel tenn which gave the
wagon sudden jerk, throwing Billy
to the ground, one front wheel of the
wagon passing over the fleshy part of his
leg, mashing it into pulp. Fearing
that blood poison would set in he was
taken Thursday to hospital in Denver
for treatment.-Kiowa Record.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Schrader moved
to Elbert from Elizabeth last week and
are occupying rooms in the Beulah no
tel. Last weeks Elizabeth Banner con
tained the following regarding their re-
moval: "Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schrader |
moved to Elbert Wednesday, where Mr..
Schradcr will be business manager Of
the Russell Gates store at that place |
Mr.. and Mrs. Schrader will be greatly |
missed in Elizabeth, where they were
active. church and Sunday school work
ers, as well as in business and social en-
terprises.'
An exchange gives the public the fol
lowing pen picture of the Candidate"
"He cometh up like flower and retireth
busted. His friends fill him with false
hopes and atmosphere. He swelleth
like a toad and thinks the earth hisn.
He smileth upon all mankind and slop-
peth over with humor. He kisseth the
children and scattereth his microbes |
among innocent babies. He privately |
cheweth a Glove when he meeteth IA
preacher, and as he converseth with him
he standeth in the leeward and curbeth |
his breath as with strong bit. He 60
eth home late at night to his dreary wife |
with beery breath and cold feet. He |
riseth up before time and hiketh forth |
before breakfast, saying Il go to see a
man." The dead beat lieth in wait and
pullcth his leg to queens taste He |
"naileth lie" but before election he
runneth short of nails. He giveth liber-
ally to the church, he subscribeth good
sum to the band, contributeth good
sum to the poor whose barn was burned.
he sendeth smaller keg hither and
large keg thither; he yielded up his sub
stance with apparent alacrity. After the
elections he goeth back of the barn and
kicketh himself and teareth his hair and