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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-20

Important News ConCernngthe Annual Sale
of Household Linens, Sheets Pill
low Slips and Bedsureads,

At no season of the year you find such values III
the above shall offer during this sale Prudent folks
will make investigation, and if the merchandise dovetas
with our statements they will buy and IN buying prove
their judgement and economy correct
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-20
Walking and Dress Skirts.

During this sale will reduce the price on all walking
ano dress skirts from 20 to 80 per The best stock
these goods have carried. they become
as staple as mems clothing The demand for them
ceases You cannot afford to be without good walking
skirt.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-20

Oneffteenth Of the inhabitants of
Spain are mobiles.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-20
a House For Rent.

Five room dwelling, with kitchen.
Apply to Charles L. AnsIey.
Lie If.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-20

90 dozen Slx90 Hemmed and
ready fo2 use Sheets, standard
quality, regular price 75c, special
this week at 575c each.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-20

% dozen 1890 ready made
Sheets, good wide hem and extra
heavy quality, special this week at
- cents,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-20
BITS OF NEWS TOO
SHORT FOR A HEAD.
Boiled Down to Four Lines
and Bunched.
HAND MIRROR OF EVENTS HERE

Happenings in The City and Suburbs
of Local interest to Be Perused at
Leisure While Your Coffee IS Slowly
Cooling.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-20
Important sale Of BedSpreads

We make THE the years
event III Bedspread selling.
Right sizes, right qualities,
and prices much lower than
at any other time
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-20
FAMILY REMOVED TO AMERIcus
Returns Here After a Residence il
Country.

MIR. d. G. n. BurkhaIter and family
have returned to Americas to reside
aud are occupying desirable home on
j 4ck onstree', sC uthIof Church. Their
many friends welcome their return
the city after residence of several
years on their farm several miles out.
Mr.. Burkhalter will continue to look
after his farming interests there.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-20
For Civ Clerk

hereby announce my candidacy for the
ONCE OF clerk and treasurer OF Americas
suDJect 10 the action of the primary On 26th
port Respectfully, THERON Il HAWKES.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-20
This is Your Napkin Chance.

Our entire imdortation OF
Table Napkins 60 into this
sale. We quote you prices
on them which ought to
tempt you to lay IN a twelve
months supply.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-20
TUFTS Pills

have a specific effect on these organs,
stimulating h e bowels, causing them
to perform their natural func tiOns as
in youth and
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-01-20
Sheets and Pillow Slips.

The ready-to- use bed linen
is fast Glowing out the home
made. The reason is most
apparent In these offerings
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Ry.- Rock Island System --announces
an important change IN the schedule OF
certain oi its passenger trains. effective
October II.
Train No. q, known a. The Night Ex
press" will leave Pueblo at 7s05 p. u,
Colorado Springs At l0.'D =. III. and
Denver lo;b y. IA, daily. reaching
Omaha at $50 u. III. and Chicago a.
$50 a. IA.
Train No. TO- which will II. known A.
Tho Kansas City Express" will leave
Pueblo Mt o. T.. M, Colorado Spring.
nt SD y. M. and Denver at s;i5 y. tn.
daily, reaching Kansas City at 300 /. rs>
and making excellent connections Tor Ss
Luis, all points on the Frisco System.
and to Wichita. Fort Worth. Houston.
Galveston and all points in the Souti,
and South East.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24
NUMBER 1924

The use of pumping plants for
irrigation purposes Is not an ex.
pertinent but an achieved success
us those already Installed are cvl.
dcnce that Jhcy are all right. W.
"A. Hankins, three miles south of
Loveland put in a plant last year.
lie has a twelve-horse power gaso.
line engine which furnishes power
enough to lift water eighteen feet.
The pump Is n horizontal centri
fngal with capacity of $50 cubic
feet minute. Mr.. Hawkins irri.
gates fifty acres by means of tins
pump. The land is located above
ditch water and pumping is the
only way to irrigatc it. This en-
glnc consumes about one gallon of
gasoline an hour. Field. and
Farm.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24
cal Of Thanks,

We wish hhy IA on, many t,,,J.,
VII" 30 KID" ,be-toN I'd upon Us 10 yer,
many d"eds1 nd word. Of kindn,.el ,.d
sympathy nour rec.ut sorrov ,b,,
their kindns will long liyc In an, r,m
Dry - Tue ans Of ErrstI; tightening
W" ""'"." ON our aching hearts for
'he k'-~ OF - dear -or, Words Of ours
are inasicquA ito .spr.... the a,,,h a,
ous ssstitud'
"sr'y move" k~ncd Ia Irar with il n
tender nc-.sss u love and honor To his
"s@~ aud The fragrance typifying the
sweetness II givcs's heart.
Nh asr In. W. A. BsoxAuom
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24
San Lui. valley Potatoes.

The valley potatoes are fast
gaining in favor in the grea,
potato markets. There are some
things yet TO he thoroughly under
stool by the rsnchmen. one OF
which 10 a Uniform variety. For
instance. an Albuquerque buyer
WAS in Monte Vista n few days
ago aud offered to take 80 cars il
guaranteed TO be straight Monroe
County Premium or Rural New
Workers.. He also said that if the
San Luis valley potato growers
would exercise the same care HI
Greeley. in two years there would
not be Greeley potato shipped
into New Mexico.
Potato dealers say first Of all
there should be no red potatoes
mixed with the white once. They
arr no earlier and there is no
potato that yields Ms we'll M the
Monroe County Premium or the
Rural New Workers.
Generally speaking the potatoes
brought to th,s market have been
fairly we'll screened. There are,
however. some exceptions.
Some rsnchmen use too much
water. This ia demonstrated in
digging. Where the ground ia
low and vet potatoes are not AZ
smooth nor M large as on the
higher and drier places
i; would be "A good idea for
potato growers Ia get together
this winter and compare exper-
fences. and then all unite an one
or tw" varieties for seet,ng next
spring. aud take measures to ad.
vertise aud make the San Luis the
hest place in the state for buyers
TO place their orders.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

j. Nj. Warden, of Center, was in
town Wednesday. He and DR..
Locket and their families recently
returned from Harrington N. NJ.
They made the trip by teams and
were away from home about A
month. In speaking of land
values, Mr. Warden says lands IN
the San Luis valley are cheaper
than In any other part of the
West. He says it ia true they
raise an abundance of fruit at
Harrington but can realize nothing
for it. Harrington is GO miles from
railroad and yet improved lands
are held Mt about double San Luis
valley prices.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Edith Connnt and htlc daughter
reached Los Angeles Inst Monday
morning. They had very enjoy
able trip and are pleased with
their now surroundings. The
little girl was delighted to get into
the back yard aInong the palm
trees and flowers.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Clark M,cbncr Of Jasper. one If
the Saellcbcrgcr witnesses. WIS re-
lie,sd of his Gun ut Del Norto Inst
week by the shcr,h. The law
against carnvipg concealed weapons
should be. strictly enforced in this
md every county in Colorado.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Governor Peabody has done
right in ordering n court martial
that will inquire INTO the doings of
the slate militia officers. Any
officer or private who Is blamelcss
hiss nothing IL fear from the most
rigid examination. while sitting
down that will show the truth IN
regard In the very unpleasant
things that have been said and that
have hupp~ncd since the troops
have k'cn ~ scrvic. will bc bene.
hciMl. chiciinln.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

W !. Clark SAYS cniilcmcn hay.
been grading up their stock for
years and to-day they will not buy
scrub at amy price. He thinks
IOtnto grower. ought IL Ito the
same, aud IA encourage them in
this direction he will pay two rents
l0J more for Monroe County
Prize. Rural New Workers OF their
equals. well screened snd in good
sacks. than for m,x~i stock. lie
Il now paying 20 cents for common
and Z. cents for fancy lots.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

II is said by comls-,-us authority
that the Losses IN stOcxs the pact
year have wiped out all that has
been made in stock sps.cuia,ions
daring the previous seven Year,.
Il 10 hoped the water hes nearly
oil been squeezed ont Of inflated
values aad that the bott ,m has
tesa reaehed.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

AcOrd'ng I" the beaver payers
the court martial now trying Gen.
cral Chase IL = farce. Il Looks a.
II thc court wss packed Ia convict
him. II 10 the rsople may take u
sotioa 10 elect Judge Overs ~
cassf justice IN November ;'r.l.
Judge Overs ctmcs pretty near
bssAg = man whom thc c",nmou
people wsat II ssc On the Supreme
hseeh.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

W. \. Bronsugh will collect all
accounts owing his sou, the late
Walter Bronsneh, and will pay all
debts, il any, owing by decreased
at the time Of his death.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

The majority OF voters become
so welded to party that they vote
their party ticket straight without
regard to candidates or the princi-
pies they represent.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

J.. T. sanders. who went To Los
Angeles n few weeks ago, writes
home that he struck IL lob at plas-
tering at ~ day and likes the
town very much.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Lonis Kramer left for New Mex.
leo Wednesday night. where he
will resnain II month To do aasesa.
ments on some placer claims which
he has there.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

N. u. lslnkcy of Alnunosa. man.
aver Of tho San l.u,s Valley hmm
grafton company, WAS ~ this city
Thursday and Friday with II party
II land seekers. Men ARE finding
out that here is the place Ia make
aloncv in farming. There Is more
profit to bc made here IN raising
J'otntas~ than cnn hc made else.
where 10 growing sugar bect- and
with lcss risk.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24
Presbyterian Church.

Rev. G. S. barley, OF Cawker
City Kansas, will preach iu this
church next Sunday morning and
evening.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Announcement has been made in
railroad circles of mn advance ia
the freight rates IN coal To all the
points 10 winch the product from
the mines of ,hi, state is taken.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

". II. Colt of Alnmosa. who has
charge of the Colorado Telephone
in tn. valley. hn. been IN town this
week attending to the moving OF
the central Office into Ms new
quarters on tina Gpst noor of the
bank buildinS
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Mrs. T.. l.. Foster goes TO Den
YER tonight and from there she will
go to visi. friends at Boulder and
Salida.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Claud Larson was found guilty
OF manslaugh'er last Friday night
and sentenced TO four years in the
penitentiary at Canon City.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

District court sits nj Saguache
next Monday. There are some
important civil and criminal cases
To he tiicd nj this time.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24
The Sylvesters will feed 1000
lambs the coming winter.

l.izzic Englc came home Friday
morning from Denver on n two
months vacation.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

George Gardner. of Denver. is
now working for Henry Pcnrtrce
in the barber shop.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Arthur Graves went south the
fret of the week and bought u
flock of lambs for winter feeding.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

The Grand Junction beet sugar
factory Is paying 81 per ton TO,
all bects delivered ut any railroad
station within 100, miles of the fac
Tory. An average crop IS said to
DC 70 '-.'s ~. --.-.'---.~.~ .
handsome margin Of profit to the
grower after all expenses are paid.
-Alamosa Journal.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

a. H. Kramer has choice home.
made honey for sale. Every box
has his name stamped upon IT.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

John Kerr is expected home the
hrst of next month to spend n
month.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

The old postofiice room is to he
occupied by George Duvic AZ a
barber shop. and by G. G. Kerr.
the real estate man.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Charley Cummings received n
car of new furniture Thursday.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

December wheat is quoted at 50
cents bushel in Chicago.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

John p. johnson, of Jasper, was
before the Land Office at Del Norte
Tuesday and proved up on tim.
Der fling.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

c. II. Mathis has been quite sick
for several days. Thursday he
was better but during the night he
suffered considerably. ,
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Rev. George Station aud wife
returned from their eastern trip
TUESDAY. They had an enjoyable
visit all the tim. they were away,
With the exception Of three weeks
when Mr.. Slstton WAS sjck.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Miss Mable Carson left Tuesday
night for Richmond. kans where
she will remain month visiting
friends.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

The appropriation II 5000 by
tho state for lhc. river bridge IN
the county line !. Insufficient Ia
bnil! the bridge and Co-tilln coun.
" refuses 10 contribute il. share.
Rn drnnic and Concios counties
will. however. probably 90 ahead
with the bridge nj once.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

The brick work on the city
building is completed and the
structure has a very artistic ap.
pcarance.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Comm Toner Shakespeare went
to D~nvsa runday light To see IL
the spprdS rAtinn Tor the bridge
"cro~s ~ Rio Grand. at tho
county III could no, b. made
available 'piIe tn. water IN the
river WAS l'r ihi. isll and winter.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

IL Is said Osborn Sylvester will
clear $1,000 on his 50 acres of
potatoes tins year.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Senator Moody proved np on
his homestead At Jasper before the
Del Norte Land etlicr tins week,
he was surprised thu, after hi.
constant residence nj Jasper for
many years and OF his unip,or-
ruptcd residence on his homestead
for more than three wears and
having spent 5000 or 5000 on i'm.
provcmcnis. a few IRRESPONSIBLE
fellows there should file contest
HIS proof. however, of having
complied with all The requirements
of the law. was 81 ovcrwhelm,no
that the contest was finally with
drawn. The men actually bcb,nd
the contest kept in the dark until
they were compelled 10 show their
hands and beg for mercy in order
to save their tools from pro,ccu.
ton for perjury. A. we have
heretofore remarked 1t is n good
idea for men to attend strictly TO
their own affairs and not NEEDLE
with their neighbours business.
Prof. Dunn made a trip into the
Northwest few months ago in
search of cheap lands and he has
just returned from the Southwest.
he says the cheapest lands he has
seen anywhere are in the San
Lais valley. He estimates the
value Of land upon What results
can he had by cultivation. At
Pennington. n. NJ, FOR instance
they can raise an abundance of
fruit, but it has 10 marketable
value, and hence the orchards are
being neglected.. Aifalia !, worth
81. so per ton. es- TIC san Luis
valley land wen cultivated nets
the owner si0 to 4a0 A..,.cre. Few |
ranoha,-p in this va,lotssise lessS
chan $500 worth of produce on
quartz section eyery yeas. aud
from chat upwnSd
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

All accounts due tue aud not
settled by the first day al Noyem.
Der will be placed in tn. hands of
an attorney for collection. I xm
going away aud must have the
money. ". N. PARRISH.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

RI. Collins will send II l1.pound
sugar beet to the Worlds Fair n,
st Louis.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

George Duvic will move INTO
his new barber shop on First ave.
nue. the first of November.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

The stock growers association
has raised $4,000 with which to
start a packing plant, and within ..
year expect to be in a pu-i.iyn TO
place their product on the market.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

l.. w. Arthur and wife went to
Denver Tuesday night on bust.
ness and pleasure trip.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Fhe court martial after having
nccn IN executive session nearly
twelve hours, decided that the IN
ten, Of General Chase was 10
swear to the returns. although he
did mo-, swear 10 them. constituted
perjury.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Mrs 4. T. Brown, mother Of
Mrs. +. h. Foster; Miss Lclda
Brown and Miss Bessie Thomasson,
who have been visiting in the city
several weeks left Friday evening
for their homes in ST. Louis.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

\ coTen'iou Of employers is to
meet atPueblo next Monday. The
pnrpos'iis TO form state orcnniza.
ton OF Employers 10 combat organ.
'zed l"Pr This movement. Will
t-n,i iol"rray class against qlasa
which VII be ipjurions I'd. both
TOR a ''tr But roon.r or I.ier
lnb"f'rs' no are in majority, will
seize 'hstrins Of governmep, then
what man can tell
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

December wheat is quoted at 81
cents a bushel in Chicago.
/ Charley Cummings received .
ear of new furniture Thursday.
John Kerr is expected home the
first of next month to spend a
month.
TT Collins will send l7.ponnd
sugar beet to the Worlds Fair n,
st Louis.
1t Is said Osborn Sylvester will
clear $1,000 on his 50 acres of
potatoes TIN. year.
l.. w. Arthur and wife went TO
Denver Tuesday night on bnsi.
ness and pleasure trip.
George Duvic will move INTO
his new barber shop on First ave.
nue. the first of November
The brick work on the city
building is completed and the
structure has n very artistic ap.
pcarance.
John Z. johnson, of Jasper, was
before the Land Office at Del Norte
Tuesday and proved up on tim.
Der filing.
Claud Larson was found guilty
OF manslaugh'er last Friday night
and sentenced TO four years in the
penitentiary at Canon City.
The majority of voters become
so welded to party that they vote
their party ticket straight without
regard to candidates or the princi-
pies they represent.
The stock growers association
has raised $4,000 with which 10
start a packing plant, and within q
year expect to be in position to-
place their product on the market.
Mrs. a. +. Brown, mother of
Mrs. +. h. Foster; Miss Lclda
Brown and MISS Bessie Thomasson,
who have been visiting in the city
several weeks left Friday evening
tot their homes in ST. Louis,
Each year farmers are learning
that there is more 10 their vocation
than plowing, sowing and rcapng.
They are beginning to learn that
know ledge creates tina, skill which
mas become a farm necessity.
Colorado has gotten through
This wear without many disastrous
forest fires. This IL, due 10 n
season of rainfall iha. came quite
regularly eaca week 81 as to keep.
the vcrJ.re green and growing.
Fhc court martial after having
tccn IN executive session nearly
twelve hours, decided that the IN
tent Of General Chase was 10
swear 10 the returns. although he
did me-, swear Ia them. constituted
perjury.
". u. Colt Of Alnmosa. who has
of the Colorado Telephone
in the valley, has been IN town this
week attending to the moving OF
the central Office into MS new
quarters on tina Gpst floor of the
bank building
Clark, M,cbncr of Jasper. one Of
the Saellcbcrgcr witnesses. WIS re-
lic,.d of his gun ut Del Norto last
week by the sheriff fhe law
apuInst cnYnviup concealed wcanons
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Colorado has gotten through
this year without many disastrous
forest fires. This i. duo 10 n
season of rainiilhtha. came quite
regularly eaca week so rs to keep
the vcryjure green and growing.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1903-10-24

Each year farmers are learning
that there is more to their vocation
than plowing, sowing and reap,ng.
They are beginning to learn that
know ledge creates tina, skill which
mas become a farm necessity.