The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1904-11-03
Ebert, Colo, Thursday, Nov. 3, 1901
Local Happenings


Charlie Harding and Curt Dittemore
were passengers to Colorado Springs
Saturday.
Albert Neuman is on duty again at
the cheese factory after enjoying a
months vacation.
Mrs. Louis Muller and Mrs. Owen
Lamb were passengers on Monday morn
ing's train to Denver.
Frank Fahrion and family have moved
up from Kiowa and are occupying the
building vacated by o. R. Long.
H. A. Tanner came out from Denver
Monday and will remain on his ranch
near Fondis until after the election.
Commencing Nov. 3rd and continuing
until the 18th, Gates will have special
sale Of ladies' underskirts. Don't miss it,
Read the official ballot to be found on
our inside pages. Study it carefully so
you will be able to mark your ballot cor
rectly.
J. ID. Holden of the Calhan community
drove bunch of cattle across country
to Ebert Sunday and sold them to A. G.
Putnam.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Barnes left Friday
for their home at Beattie, Kansas. They
expect to return some time in the future
and make their home here.
The only and original candidates ball
will be held in the big hall at Ebert,
Friday night, November 4th, and tickets
will be 51.oO. Everybody welcome.
There will be services next Sunday,
Nov. 6, at st. AIMS church, Kiowa, at
nd nj 81,
beth, on the same date at IL a. IN.
Hon. Robert L. Hubbard, candidate
for district attorney, and other distin-
guished Colorado Democrats, will speak
at Ebert tonight on the political issues.
Come out and hear them.
Going to the candidates ball? You
bet. Where? At Ebert, of course.
There's where the big time and best
music will be, and most everyone will be
there. Music by Dietermann orchestra.
Special sale of ladies' understands
from November 3rd to 10Th. An except
ionally fine line will be shown and no
lady needing skirt can afford to miss
this salc.-The Gates Mercantile Co.
A. G. Putnam shipped ten carloads of
mixed cattle, containing more than four
hundred head, to the Denver market
Monday. We believe this is the largest
shipment made from Ebert this year.
A. Fl. Underhill of Neosho county,
Kansas, spent several days visiting his
brother John, living south of Fondis,
and left Monday evening for home. The
brothers had not met before for ten
years.
Mrs. William Anderson and little son,
Will Jr., of Colorado Springs, were Ell
bert visitors Friday and Saturday. Mrs.
Anderson is one of the heirs to the Prick
estate and was looking over the property
while here.
Misses May and Amy Epler entertain
ed large party of merry young people
at Halloween party Monday evening.
All present spent delightful evening,
the principal amusements being games
suitable to the occasion.
The Tribune has supply of Roosevelt
and Fairbanks pictures, 16x22 inches in
size, and printed on good paper, to be
given to our readers and others who may
wish them. Cali and get double pic
ture; they are yours for the asking.
Great interest has been aroused in Pu-
eblo over the announcement that gold
mine had been discovered almost within
the city limits. Pueblo is noted as a
great manufacturing city and now is
bidding for fame in the mining world.
Some Of the largest and smoothest
white pearl potatoes that we have seen
this year were raised on the Putnam
ranch, southeast of Ebert, and we're ex-
hibited at Epler's store. Some of the
tubers weighed within fraction of three
pounds.
Mrs. j. D. Blakely was seriously in
]ured one day last week by falling from
chair on which she was standing and
ahghting on the back of the chair. Her
back and hip were severely wrenched
and she has been confined to her bed
since the accident.
Miss Clara Brazelton returned home
wednesday of last week from Denver on
account OF sickness. She was accom-
panied by her cousin, Miss Emma Dodd.
trained nurse, who has been caring for
Miss Clara, who was threatened with an
attack of typhoid fever.
Joseph Diamond planted Twenty-Five
pounds OF polaris and Maul's thorough
bred early potatoes which he brought
from New York last spring, the seed
yielding 1850 pounds of the finest pota
toes that Mr.. Diamond ever raised. Joe
challenges any of the spud growers in
this section of country to beat this.
Commissioner Oloff Olson and Jacob
j. hruse, the latter being the Republican
nominee for county superintendent of
schools, were IN town Monday. They
were cordially greeted by host Of
friends and report the outlook for Re
publican success as very bright. Oloff
Olson has made good public official
and Tor this reason he win be reelected
Mr. hruse is successful farmer, good
citizen and in every way qualified for the
important office of county superintend-
ent Of schools. He is graduate from
the Denver high school and was a stud
ent of the School of Mines at Golden for
! several years.