, 1903-04-30
PRICE FIVE CENTS.

iiOih "h SAttANANA biP ~ SdSPtIy
Douglas. Cheyenne, Fort Collins and
Denver.
Miss Francis Handley went to Raw
ins Monday TO attend the Odd Eel
lows ball at that place the first of
the week.
c. B. Sterrett has been busy the
past week in surveying a ditch for
the Encampmeut-Pla Platte Valley Ditch
Company.
Miss Blanche Maxfield, who has
been in Illinois the past year, has
been quite i'll but is now on the way
to recovery.
Rev. Bainton, Rev. Bergen and
Rev. B%rundage left on Mondays
stage to attend Presbytery at Lara
ME Tuesday.
E. j. Fouts was in from South
Spring creek the first of the week.
He says the ranchmen are preparing
for the spring work.
Dave Miller, who had his right leg
injured by having a horse fall on him
a couple of weeks ago, is able to he
around on crutches.
Isaac Amos went to Carbon the first
of the week and will move machin-
cry from that place to Encampment
to start "A bottling works.
Madore Cushman came down from
his upper country ranch Friday and
is bathing in the hot springs and
having his teeth attended to.
Mrs. Peryam and children, John.
Thomas and Dorotha, returned on
Mondays stage from a five weeks
visit to Mrs. Peryam's relatives.
The express and stage office of the
Saratoga-E ncampment stage line is
one door west of the Saratoga State
Bank, having been moved this morn
ny.
James Harden returned Sunday
from a visit of five months to Vermont
friends. He spent the time at the
residence of E. W. Baker and wife,
who formerly had charge of the Hot
Springs Hotel.
Mrs. j. ID. Parker and son Charley,
and Miss Alice Schuett were in the
city Saturday. Mrs. Parker and
Charley returned home and Miss
Schuett spent several days visiting
Miss Elva Wilcox.
G. S. Taylor made a trip to En-
campment last week returning Sat
urday. On his trip he interviewed
ranchmen along the river concerning
the placing of screens in the head
gates of their bitches.
The cold spell of Tuesday night
had the effect to check the melting
of the snow in the mountains and
thus lower the river and small
streams. The water in the river had
become quite rolled up.
The uniforms for Company G. have
arrived and were issued to the bows
Monday night. The equipments and
khaki uniforms have not been re-
ceived yet but will be here in a short
time and we will have a fully equip
ped company.
Andrew Olson, Superintendent of
the Carbon Timber Company, is in
the city making preparations for the
tie drive which will take place as soon
as the weather gets warm enough
again to start the water in the small
streams.
DIR. Burke, the local health officer,
went cut to the ranch of A. j. Ken
naday Monday and removed the quar-
antlne from his residence, which had
been placed on it because of the ill
ness of the little daughter Of John
keithly, who resides there.
d. =. Richmond's freight teams
moved the household goods and fam
lily OF X. y. Thomas, from Encamp-
ment to Elk Mountain, where they
will remain for the summer, Mr..
Thomas having taken a position in
one OF the mines at that place.
Councilman c. c. Hickok is having
an addition built to his residence in
the north part of town. A visit to
that locality shows a great deal of
permanent Improvement going on
there in the way of planting shade
trees, shrubbery and small fruits.
Capt. L. q. Davis, Forest Super
visor of the Medicine Bow Reserve,
has taken the oath of office and en-
tered upon his duties. He will have
his office in the room Immediately
back of the Saratoga State Bank,
where he "A be found at any time.
W. II. Bradford last week received
an invitation to the wedding of his
brother, j. H. Bradford, of st. Joe,
Mo. to Miss Iona Ellis, at Kingston,
Mo, which took place yesterday.
Mr.. Bradford was unable to leave at
this time so had to forego the pleas
ure of the trip.
FL. j. Wright leaves tomorrow for
Toronto, Canada, where he goes to
receive his share of his uncle's legacy
left him four years ago. During Mr..
Wright's absence G. j. Rhodes will
have charge of the laundry business
and assist Mrs. Wright in providing
the public with clean linen.