The Elbert County tribune., 1903-09-03
Local Happenings

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Mrs. F. E. Durray was passenger to
Denver Tuesday.
Blakely d Gleason are threshing in
the Comanche valley this week.
Billy" Burnside came down from Di
vide and spent several days here last
week
J. f. Mayer and G. J. Schradcr we're
passengers on Sunday mornings train to
Denver.
Mrs. q. G. Cox, postmistress at Fon-
dis, made a pleasant call at this office
Saturday.
Mrs sGoheen of DeKalb. Mo-, is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Will Dittemore.
west of town.
Frank Crowley came up from Lyile
last week to look after the crops on his
ranch, east of town.
ID. r. Baldwin is building new seven
room story and half residence, 24x30
feet, on his ranch, seven miles northeast.
john Murray and son James purchased
q new potato digger last week. These
machines are said to be great labor say
ers.
The FL Paso county clerk issued
marriage license Friday to Joseph Il.
Smith and Margaret A. O'Grady, both of
Peyton.
Says /
To inysclf says
The Denver Post is the paper to buy
Saysi.
William Turvey Of Arkansas City,
Kan, spent a week here visiting his un-
Gle, Jack Mellor. and departed Friday
for California.
Mrs. J. ID. Grimes and children return
ed Sunday from Nashville, ILL.,, where
they made an extended visit with Mrs.
Grimes father.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Knifton and
daughter Leila came out from Denver
last Wednesday and spent week at
A. G. Cornforth's Forest Glen ranch
School will open next Monday. Sept |
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employed as principal for the term, and
Mrs. J. E. Mayer will teach the lower
room. rsll
Mrs. Louisa Lyzinger departed for her
home in st. Louis last week having spent |
a couple of months visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Schultz, southeast Of |
town.
John Lenox, OF the Colorado Springs
creamery, was in town last week solicit
ing cream shipments. At one time Mr.. |
Lenox had number OF patrons in this |
community.
j. G. Mowrey has purchased two lots
in Scott's addition from the Gates com
pany and will build cottage thereon.
He has let the contract for the building
to w. II. Grcaser.
School closed Friday at the James |
school-house. Miss Rigg has given ex-
cellent satisfaction as n teacher and we
understand she has been employed to
teach the winter term in the same dis |
trict.
AZ. +. Campbell's sale last Thursday
milch cows sold as low as 800 per head
and buyers were not very plentiful at
that price. The highest price COW sold
brought s31. Almost everything sold
went cheap.
Ernest Cadwelrs horse got away from
him Sunday evening, while on the way
TO meeting at Bethel church, and he was
throw out of the buggy together with
Paul Ramey and Guy Rascy None of
the boys were injured.
j. E. Dittemore had his left foot cut to |
the bone Friday by being trampled upon
by an angry steer he was holding while
the animal was being branded. The
foot was painfully injured and Mr.. Dit
temore has been quite lame since.
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 81 so to 800
day. Special rates by the week. Opp.
new court house. j. Himebauqh Prop'r.
Mr. and Mrs. John f. Campbell de-
parted Monday for Lucerne. Mo. Mr..
Campbell came here two years AGO from
Missouri but concluded he liked his ma
tive state best and returns there to re-
side The best wishes of many friends
go with them.
l.. W. Elliott lost an eight-year- old
brood mare last week, the animal getting
Its head caught between two boards and
breaking its neck in an endeavor to free
/ itself Gal L'lliOtt .I.., -.