The Elbert County tribune., 1903-12-03

Mrs N. G. Wheeler returned Tuesday
from visit to her children in Denver.
A g. Cornforth has just completed
his new phone line from his place to
town.
You'll be doing an injustice to yourself
il you buy china without inspecting our
line.-Gates.
Prof c. II. Shay went to his home near
Lovelnnd last Thursday to spend his va
cation and returned Sunday.
For saie-Light wagon, double light
harness, shovels, forks, picks, etc.-L. W.
Hill, Ebert, Colo.
The next regular examination OF teach
ers will be held in Kiowa on Thursday
and Friday, December 18th and 18th.
Funeral furnishings -caskets, all sizes
and grades, burial robes, etc.-w. II.
Gatewood, Elbert, Colo.
N. F. Brown has in nearly one hun
dred acres Of fall wheat and rye on tie
Forest Glen ranch and is still seeding.
For Sale-Good Broom house and five
lots, barn, well, etc; price, s40O, half cash.
l-Schcnk & Pope. Elbert.
The Ladies' Aid society will hold its
annual bazaar December II, 1s and 10,
in Elbert. On the evening OF the 10Th
an oyster supper will be served by the
ladies of the society.
For Sale-3l0 shocks Of corn and fod-
der, miles northeast of Fondis. Ad-
dress VIM. Stringham, Norton, Colo.
W. s. Thompson and family came out
from Denver last Wednesday and are
spending u couple of weeks at their com
modious home in Biiou valley. with Mr..
and Mrs. "Del' Georgia.
Home management consists not only
Of knowing what to buy, but where
to buy it. See us for everything for the
household Gates.
Taylor Green has the ground staked
off for new story and half residence
to be built on his lots on South Eccles
street. The building Mr.. Green is now
figuring on will cost between twelve and
fifteen hundred dollars.
Before buying your winter suit, over
coat, cap, gloves, etc, come in and exam
inc our stock. We have the goods and
will cheerfully show them to YOU'LL
bert Mercantile 20.
Sid and Will Forman returned to Ell
bert last week frsm their home near Yer
non, in the eastern part Of the state.
They will "bach" it this winter with Ell
mer Watts on the Young ranch, near the
Cameron school house.
When you want pleasant purgative
try Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets. They are easy to take and pro-
duce no nausea, gripping or other disa-
greeable effect. For sale by o. r. Long.
Miss Siebert, who has been teaching
the school in district 20, near Fondis,
resigned her position last week on ac-
count of the poor condition OF the school
house, and departed on Thursday for
Eagle, Colo, to accept another school.
Denver Barber College. Denver. Colo,
has just opened with the best equipment
Of any college in the world. They teach
the trade in eight weeks. Students earn
expenses before completing. Write them.
The pupils of the Elbert school en-
ioyed vacation last Thursday and Fri
day, school closing Wednesday with an
appropriate program. A number Of Wis
itors were present in the afternoon. The
school is making notable progress under
the able guidance Of Mr.. Shay and Mrs.
Mayer.
When in Colorado Springs stop at the
Spaulding House. Everything neat and
clean. Electric cars from depots and to
all parts OF the city. Rates s1.5O to $500
day. Special rates by the week. Opp.
new court house. j. Himebaugh, Prop'r
Albert Walker, seventeen years old,
accidentally shot himself Monday after
noon near Parker while fooling with
32-cnlibre revolver, the bullet entering
the stomach, perforating one Of the kid
was taken to Denver and operated on
and the ball extracted. The injured kid
pey was also taken out. The boy is in
dangerous condition and may die.
We have received an announcement
and statement Of the Denver Stock
Yards bank, successor to the Union
Stock Yards bank, Gordon Jones, presi-
dent, and Colin S. Campbell, cashier.
The statement shows that the deposits
have increased during the six months
from June LIST to Dec. LIST, 1903, from
s145,343.s9 to s2o1 .s23.47, and the total
resources in the same time from 1885,
343.57 to s241, ,92347. The capital stock
| has also been increased from $4,000 to