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The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

The Rartlesville OF case. meutiob-
e4 iee days stuee has been argued,
US y. q Ju1sg a.ll rOgfg aHd blih
sidts given 30 dais to prepare and die
briefs. In this cHse appeared s. S.
AifkpatFlcg. ~ Chanute, Kan, an ex-
! enher u congress, whu has had
mieh t. no With similar litigation
NJ Vim 10 his section.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

Mr. oweu Dunn. Of BENTON Ferry, W.
Va, writes: II have had kidney aud
bladder trouble for years, and Il became
80 bad that | was obliged 70 eel 80 n
least q dozen times q night. never re-
ccived any permanent benefit from amy
medicine until tried Foisyss kidney
cure. After uslng two bottles em
cured said by shanahan 3 Mitchell. DIV
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

Considerable quantities OF very
goul quality Of coal are being taken
ffoui tue Timber iiiil banks, ten miles
North " Vinitl aud Il Is all suld
reauily on the gruuau ut seven cents
Z basnel. Tne vein j. between fuuF
and ave feet n thicknesa. Tic chief
market 10 u the ea.l, including Alton
and Miami.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29
THERE WAS GOLD
Wichita Moantala Specimens Show
ed inc Right Stuff

Chas. H. Hallett returned from
Kansas City last week whcre be had
been 10 make assays OF his Wichita
Mountain specimens of ore. They ran
from trace 10 upwards Of i've dol.
lars ia g0in per too aud about ID
ounces OF silver.
Mr. Hallett i again held up on h.s
Gweudale Iron leases until the birth.
days 0f The various minors are fur
nlshed the department.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

W ss Yaa hase cough or cold go
ask H & Mnd fos il and sei ea
medicine With little or no merit ane pei
haps dangerous, Ask for Foley's hsasy
and tar. tha greatest throat and lauR
Feme1y.it cures coughs and colds quls sl3
Sold by shanahan s Mitchell. d.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

a. q surprise on her return from her
visit.
No danger Of consumption II you use
Foley's honey and tar to cure that stub
born cough. Sold by shanahan y Nit
chell. dw
Miss Juliet Walker. OF DardaDelle,
Ark, has position at Eadgett.Sau-
ders and began her new work last
Friday.
Foley's honey and tar cures coughs
and colds and prevents pneumonia. Take
no substitute. Sold By shanahsn &
Mitchell. DIV
With sale OF 100 town lots VinIta
ought TO bring together more business
people than we're ever before congre-
gated here at one time.
A foot ball match Is arranged at the
north PARK Friday AFTERNOON between
Willie Halsell team aud that OF Heu-
~ Kendall college, MusxoRee.
A. II. Hawklns, the newly appoint-
ed pastor OF the AM. e church, who
takes the place of Rev. J. D Springer,
has arrived aud begun his work.
A duplicate whnt club was organiz-
ed last week with MIS-. w. p Thomr-
son, and meetings vii be held With
the various members during tie win.
ter
Rsy.J 5. StnbbleiieId returned from
Attendance at the Synod at South
McAlester Mondaynieht,be reports an
excellent session ami bad delightful
trip.
Jim Hall aud George Nldltfer have
teen given special commissions by
the city mayor aud have performed
their duties satisfactorily as far as
known.
Mrs. DR.. Essie Bondnrant, Of Lin
coin, Neh.. va. here Saturday on a
prospecting visit and like all Others
vas IA vorably Impressed with vlnita's
advaut ages.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

Fall colds are liable to hang on al
winter leaving the seeds Of pneumonia.
bronchitis or consumption. Foleyss
honey and tar CURES quickly aud prevents
serious results. Il Is OLD and reliable.
tried and tested. safe and sure. Contains
ne oplatea and silI not constipate. sold
By shanshan : Mitchell. DIV
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

w g. bufruuph. IN Itun Mountain
brakeman, = Ia Jan bere FOR shooting
Jnhn simmens, aged la, IN the head
producing ! dangerous wound. sim-
mons AID Enme uthef hnys we're ssfaek.
ing" tue train Saturday night as lt
vent through Sseeeah. and The brake.
man being hit, retailnted with {
pistol.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

Who would keep their children IN
good health, SHOULD watch for the FIRST
symtoma Of vorinA and remove them
with Whites Cream vermifugc. Il Is
The ehildren's best tonic. Il gets diges.
ton At work 70 that their food does them
good. and they grow np aealihy aud
suong. 25e a Peoples dFug store. dv
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29
WnI Rsrlsssnl lha Halrz.Non..

Mrs. q. +. Lahmnn 4 EuIuR 30 Af1-
more thls week AZ The representative
of she Entire. Nuus CLUB Il attend the
federation II e0meu's clubs, TIE
assurance Is given that ~ city IN The
tea territories ~lll have more cred.
table % senaIaflf representative than
Vlnlla.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

Here IL 4 problem that is Just now
paztilng everybody who will aliow it
to d. 81, aad cplaolna iunumnrahle OF
aolutioua are belng printed:
Proposition: MARY Is n years old.
Mary is twice as old rs Ann was wheu
Mary was IS old as Am Is now. How
old Is Annfn
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

Bark Cleveland Ehonght 70 taka bis
allutments on the TMber Hill eual
lands aud has elpsen eatest easaz ca
aand. Let sso' the syet' demand
80 case $3.50.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29
LOCAL NOTES

kO(AL NJ 1 ED
Mrs. L. y. Parker Jr. is quite sick.
John Swain is predicting a severe
winter.
Or. A. b. Temple OF Tulsa was here
Monday.
Miss Emma Rea has returned from
Sc Louis.
Mrs. J. L. Frogge, OF Eagle was here
Tuesday.
|. b. Hitchcock returned from Ar
ION Monday.
Charley C0llins,the AdaIr merchant,
out and gone.
, Attorney J Howard Langley is nere
)u Pryor Creek.
The Carnival company street fair
& going TO draw.
sxcavatiug ior the new government
+ 10 progress.
rhe Knights of Pythias are show
ink evidences Of life.
Tom davenport Is travelling Tor the
East Manufaetufing c..
]. c. Nelson + out OF the Iudepen-
dsuee jail % 4 $1,000 bond.
The Island ford road la being graded
and widenei south of town.
Mra. E. O Stevenson is visiting
friends 10 Oklahoma oltY.
Mrs.Mary Browning Is able TO be up
again after a asoaths Illness
Rev. Mr.. Gross viii endeavor to
move to DaFant this week.
Mrs. I'd Sanders o. olaremore is The
guest oi Mrs. G Y. Clark.
Miss Netsie Duncan has returned
fFom weeks viait AZ Weleh.
I. y. Ffmyser has 300 steers on full
feed Sc bis fgrn south OF town.
=. y, franklin has The contract for
plasterlns the new Presbyterian
church.
A man at Wagner dug three sweet
potatoes from one hill which weighed
IL pounds.
air. Williams uf Rowland. Texas, Il
here 70 dispose OF his residence
property.
The contract for painting the Pres
bytefian church was let 70 Walker,
the painter.
". II. Hughes, "a attorney of Gar.
Ger, Iowa, was inVinita Friday looking
for location.
Mr. Leforce, sr., has bought ). 1.
Mornings residence 10 the south part
Of town for $1,000.
Bob Ifonside, Jr., Is home from
Tahlequah, where he Is attending the
seminary, on 3 visit.
Mr.. Nelson, the popular hardware
merchant Of Chelsea, vas ~ Vinita
the ilFst u the week.
MF. keenan,, belorgiuR to the pas
senrer department 0i the M., X. \ t.
was 10 the city Friday
Mr. and Mrs. J ]. Morning left
Friday evening" Tor AlbnqueFqut NeN
Mexico, for Few months.
Tue ladies pf The Methodist church
are preparing for baz saF which theY
viii have before Christmas.
Mr. Hughes. al attorney from Gar
nett. lows. vas mere last week anu
stated MS deelslOu of locatiug.
The gates Of the street fair viii be
epen al lao aud At 7 o. N. 50 as -
give everybody chance "a attend
" Il Ralues. who suffered broken
shoulder ONE daY last week n On arcl-
dent with nurse. u anle to be out.
Miss Annle Theurof, young lady
sell known 10 shls city. Is teaching
musle st the Tushkahoma Academy
10 stessassu presented BIS wife
aiIh , nne res plano which Will ns
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

uHzle nlll sailed from Liverpool
s. dIaz| wlth pat q hia outfit aud
A IHTefrod tha1 Tom Isbfll AID
QtH e our Raaah Riders uII soon
ht .ania.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

IS Oriental Rugs 3ox6o inches the very choicest
patterns to be had worth regular 5000;
On sale at Observation-Disclosures. SA2s
30 Smyrna Rugs, reversible and all bright patterns
27x6o inches, never offered for less than
$3.50 each, on sale for one week at, each S2.oo
500 yds all cotton ingram carpeting 90 inches wide
neat floral patterns, worth SOC yard,
on sale at, per Observation-Disclosures 2sc
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

Wien they are affected. life Is In
t,ussI says Dr Abefncthy. The great
4 IeIlsA physician. Foley's kidney cure
2 ks a1und kidneys. Sold b shana-
~ ! Mitchell. aw
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29
A 10 Days Suit Sale!
Mems All Wool Suits.

Chiviots, Kerseys Viconas, Worsteds and Cassi-
mers in round and square cuts
Under ordinary conditions these suits sell for $i2
and SI2.so. We bought these suits for cash and we
These suits are we'll made and we guarantee the
workmanship to be hrst-class.
This sale is for 10 days, only, we have only Ias
suits and they will all go in that time
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

1000 yds, all wool and one-half wool ingram carpet
ings all new patterns worth so and 6sc yd.
on sale at per yard. d...............-....-.. ,42e
Lowels extra super carpets the perfection of carpet
making every thread of the purest wool and choic-
est patterns. the price Of this quality everywhere
7sc the yd; on sale. cut to match, at per yd. SIC
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

The most important feature to consider in buying
winter shoes is service. for wet muddy weather IS
certainly test of the wearing quality of leather.
Our shoes have stood the There is none better
to be had for the money. Hamilton & Brown not
only manufacture shoes than any other factory
in the United States but they manufacture better
shoes for the same money
Hamilton & Browns America for men ~ SLso
Hamilton & Browns Good as Gold, for men S2.oo
Hamilton & Browns Highland calf for men $500
Hamilton & Browns Hamilton. for women $50
Hamilton & Browns Highland Cali, for women SI.zs
Hamilton < Browns "Ladie" for women M $500
Hamilton & Browns school shoes at
Sold only at Ratcliff's.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29
RatCIiff's

of than sgnfcance
continues week. Those
discover themselves
will be Withdrawn the
regular prices
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-10-29

Mrs Br cding, ST. Is quite poorly.
Mrs. D. 3. Cummings hiss been quite
III for few days.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-26
AZTEC.
Fom the Index.

Fom the Index.
The smallpox scare is all over
twas only measles.
Aztec is to have a grand celebration
on the Fourth of July.
The Aztec orchestra is preparing
special music for the Fourth.
In all probability the Aztec and Far
mington ball teams will play at Aztec
on the Fourth for $3.50.
Frank S. Crosson. a prominent con-
factor of Roswell, has been looking
over the county this week and is high
~ pleased with our valleys.
w. NJ. Reed, of Roswell, United
States engineer for the irrigation di
vision in New Mexico was here this
week and looked over the La Plata and
Meadows country to determine the
feasibility of constructing reservoirs
to reclaim land in these fertile valleys.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-26

SIlv CITY.

From the Independent.
The condition of DR.. S. M. Strong,
who has been very seriously i'll from
blood poisoning. continues to improve,
and his ultimate recovery now seems
assured.
Mrs. Nj. l.. CASTOR and Miss Gladys
Mehan, who have been visiting here,
left on Sundays train for Albuquerque.
They were accompanied by Mrs. F. NJ,
Wynkoop and two children.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gold
ing, in this city. Thursday, June IS, a
daughter. Mother and child are doing
nicely, and Mr.. Golding is wearing his
new honors with becoming modesty.
The new stage mail service between
Silver City and Fort Bayard and Cen
trail was ~inaugurated Monday by w.
M. Murphy, who had secured the con-
tract. Mr.. Murphy is perfectly happy
again now that he is in supreme con-
troll of a stage line of his own.
r. S. Mauger, who recently came to
Silver City from Washington, d. c..
with his wife, who is a daughter OF
Supervisor and Mrs. r. C. Mcclure, left
last week for Santa Fe, where he has
been employed by Gibson & Mitchell
as manager and take charge of Sun
mount and the tent city, a sanitarium
| antarnriSa near Santa Ea
Clyde Smith returned last week from
two months visit to his old home in
Sweet Springs, Mo, and was much ben.
Gifted by the trip 4ts-edn. .basAMhhei
Gifted in health by the trip. Mr.. Smith
as deputy in various capacities in the
court house has done a great deal to
wards getting county affairs into frs.
class shape, and his excellent work II
this regard has earned him a reputa
ton of which he may well be proud.
Major ID. NJ. Appel, formerly il
charge of the United States militar
sanitarium at Fort Bayard, and VIII
has recently returned from the PhiliI
e pines, came down from Denver Frida
e morning and remained here and a
Fort Bayard until Sunday evenin,
0 Major Appel's friends were great
pleased to see him again, and the
only regret was that his stay was
e limited.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-26

LAS CRUCES.

From the Republican.
Miss Alice Horning left for Los An
geles, where she will spend her AGA
ton.
Mrs. E. C. Wade and daughter. Mar
ion, arrived safely in Washington, and
are enjoying their visit with relatives
at their old home.
Major Lapoint returned from a
weeks visit at Albuquerque. While in
Albuquerque Mr.. Lapoint bought a
large cylinder press from the Citizen,
and as soon as it is installed he will
enlarge his paper.
1t is reported that eleven adobe bull
dings were damaged during the rains
last week, the worst being that of Mrs.
Terrell, where the roof of one room
caved in, caused by the weight of the
water soaking into the heavy mud
roof, breaking the rafters. The roof
fell in and most of the furniture in the
room was badly broken.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-26
Letters from
Women

Cured by the use OF Kodol are received daily.
Their troubles nearly all begin with indiges-
ton or other stomach disorder.
II the food you eat fails TO give strength
10 your body. 1t is because the juices Sc
creied by the stomach and digestive organs
are inadequate to transform the nutrient prop
critics OF the food into blood. That is
indigestion. The system is deprived Of the
amount OF nounshment required TO keep up
the strength, and the result Is that one or
more Of the delicate organs gradually grows
weak and then weaker. until finally II is
diseased. Here a great mistake is made.
That of treating the diseased organ. The
best doctors In the land make this very
mistake. Why should they ? 1t is so easy
10 see that the trouble Is not there.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-26
MING.

Fom the Graphic.
Mrs. Duff, wife of Superintendent
u. F. Duff, has been quite sick the
past week, but is convalescing.
Miss Miranda Smith returned from
the Mimbres, where she has been visit
ing for some time.
j. f. Healy, an old college classmate
of p. r, Smith, Jr., visited at the home
of the latter in this city last week.
w. NJ. Mayield, the hustling proprle,
tor OF the Star dairy, sold his entire
stock of range cattle to c. A. Cox. The
stock will be delivered about July /
Mr.. Mayfeld has done this in order Il
be free from all other business anC
give his entire attention to the dairy.
Monday night a slight difference
arose between Pat Mum and JON
Childers, who were playing poker, an.
in settling the dispute Mum beat u
Childers in such a name that he wi
probably not wish another mix up Q
the kind for some time.
] Alex McDermid, of Los Angeles, an
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-26

Miss Lizzie Jones of Cincinnati, Ohio,
met at Deming last Sunday and were
married at the Methodist parsonage on
Monday, the Rev. Marston officiating.
After the wedding the young couple
started for Ell Paso, but the groom,
who is a tailor by trade, said he
thought they would return to Deming
to locate.
The fraternal orders of Deming are
always ready to respond to the cry for
help whether at home or abroad and
none is more so than the A. o. U. w.
as vas evidenced by their prompt &C
ton when the call for aid came from
the flood sufferers from Kansas a few
weeks ago. No sooner had the cal
been made known in the community
than it was taken up by the order ant
1913 was raised at their first meeting
A good showing for a single lodge in &
town like Deming.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-26
Agent A., II. & s. F. Railwa.
(Homestead Entry No. 6492.)
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior. Land Of
flee at Santa Fe, N. NJ, June IL. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing-named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof In
support Of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the United
States Court Commissioner at Noun
tainair, N. NJ, on July 20. 1908, viz: Jo-
seph Prosuelas, for the NE. u section
IS, T. 4 N, r. 6 E., N. NJ. p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land, viz: Car.
los Pena, Pedro %Sandoval, Gavino Pa
dilla. George w. Supulver, all of East
view, N. NJ.
MANUEL r. OTERO,
Register.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-26
Ladies' and Children invited.

All ladies and children who canno'
stand the shocking strain Of laxative
syrups. cathartics, etc, are invited to
try the famous Little Early Risers,
They are different from all other pills.
lacy do not purge lie system. Even a
double dose will not grippe, weaken or
sicken; many people call them the
Easy Pill. w. II. Howell, Houston,
Tex, says nothing better a be Use.
for constipation, sick headache, etc.
Bob Moore, Lafayette, Ind, says all
others grippe and sicken, while De-
Wits Little Early Risers do their
work well and easy. Sold by B. H.
Briggs & Co. and S. Vann & Son.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-26
Starlnn Evidence.

Fresh testimony in great quantity is
constantly coming in, declaring DR..
Kings New Discovery for consumption,
Coughs and Colds to be unequaled A
recent expression from T. ]. McFar-
land. Bentorville, Va, serves as exam
pie He writes as follows: 81 had
bronchitis for three years and doc.
tored all the time without being bene-
fitted. Then / began taking Dr. Kings
New Discovery. and a few bottles
wholly cured me-" Equally effective
in curing all lung and throat troubles,
consumption, pneumonia and grip
Guaranteed by all druggists. Trial bot
ties free, regular sizes SOC and S1.00.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-26
TUCUM CARi.
From the Democrat.

From the Democrat.
J. S. FARRELL. of Belen, n. NJ. is in
town visiting his nephew, w. B. Jar
rell.
]. f. Graham, formerly Of st. Louis,
late from Roy, n. NJ, has purchased
one-half interest in the Tucumcari
Furniture company store.
Geo. H. Culp, a prominent lawyer
of Gainesville, Texas, and %brother-in.
law of Juoge Foushee, returned tc
his home this week after a few days
visit with relatives here. His mother
er, Mrs. Hart, who has been quit
ill, accompanied him to Greenville, a
which place she will spend the sum
mel recuperating.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-26
FAR MlNGTON.
From the times.

From the times.
The telephone exchange for this
county will be in operation in about a
month.
Thos. Stolworthy, j. B. Ashcroft, T.
J. and Joe Hadden have ordered a
threshing outfit and will have it ready
for operation about tire middle of next
month.
Harry Myers and Jay Campbell, with
their families will soon leave for south
ern Arizona, where they have the con-
tract for the mason work on a large
smelter.
Yesterday the papers were drawn
up and signed transferring the Hustler
printing plant to Robert c. Prewitt.
Mr.. Sellers will retain possession until
the iirst of July. The consideration
was 81 900. Mr., Prewitt has had expe.
Tience in the newspaper field and we
gladly welcome him again to the fra
ternity.
Wednesday Judge Pendleton, JOSEPH
Prewitt and w. NJ. heed, government
locating engineer from Roswell, ar
rived in town. They had left Ate
the day previous and had covered tn
La Plata country and as far west a
Fruitland and were on their retur
trip. They were seeking sights 70
government raSarVoirs
We learn that Mrs. Matte A. Bridg
has a manuscript Of 200 pages con
pleted in novel form, 10 be publishe
by Scribner, which is dedicated to Cd
Fellowship and written in its interes
Such men as Ambrose Bierce, probab
one of the first literary critics in Il
United States, and John Sweet, Of ed
cational fame, pronounce il a decide
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-26
E MEXICO Towns

hit. The lady as yet refuses to give us
the title of the book, which would have
been published had it not been for her
severe illness. Though in novel form
with its tragedies, mysteries. loves and
hates, it is said to cover the writer's
entire %tourneying under the patronage
it is to be hoped that she will give
Pennington a good send off" as she
intimates that our town will certainly
not be overlooked.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-26
RATION.

From the Reporter.
The frame work of the new A., T. &
s. F. depot is assuming proportions.
The Fourth of July celebration in
this city promises to be a grand sue
cess.
Travelling Auditor Stafford is here
on his first official visit checking up
the various county officials.
Frank Forsythe, of Las Vegas, came
up Thursday 70 help institute the Elks'
lodge, leaving Friday for his home.
Mrs. C. e. Stivers, wife of the editor
of the Range, left last Saturday for
Oklahoma and Illinois points where she
will visit with elatives.
Mrs. Fannie Anderson and Engineer
John Chapman were Joined in mar
riage Tuesday, June 16, at s p. m.
Judge C. NJ. Bayne performed the cere-
mony.
A feature of the Fourth of July cele-
bration in Ration will be the grand ball
at the opera house in the evening,
which will be given by the Ration brass
band.
Engineer Andrew Olsen and wife
left Wednesday night for the Pacific
| coast where they will visit the princi
pal points of interest for the next 81,
or eight weeks.
Engineer George Norman was oper
ated upon in the Santa Fee hospital a
Topeka the Sth instant, for appendi
citis. Late advices are to the effec
that he is getting along nicely.
Engineer S. A. Apgar, who sustaine,
the loss of a foot about six weeks ag,
and has been in the La Junta hospita
t since that time, returned home Nor
: day and is being warmly greeted by hi
many friends.
Wednesday morning a miner name
Joe Salmon was found dead at Rugb.
= a coal mining camp on the other sid
of the hill. His throat was cut froI
ear to ear and indications are that h
was murdered. Salmon was about
years old and has a father living {
Florence.