The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1904-10-13
EIbert, Colo, Thursday, Oct. IS, 1904
Local Happenings

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The first hard frost came last Tuesday
! morning.
"General Apathy" is giving both par
ties fright this time.
For Sale-1i choice dairy cows. Will
give time on part. Inquire at Tribune
office.
A. G. Cornforth and N. f. Brown fin
ished thrashing last Saturday. The yield
was over $500 bushels.
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months or year.
II. w. Cozart, a former resident OF Ell
bert county. was shaking hands with his
many friends here last week. He left for
Old Mexico lasi Saturday.
The yield OF potatoes throughout the
Divide is good but not quite AS heavy as
Anticipated The yield of grain is larger
than usual and the quality first-class.
&C. Waugh, Of Calhan, has received
the appointment of deputy stock inspec-
tor under the State board Of stock in
spcctian commissioners.
Dr. Brown, representing Drs. Cham
berlain Il Brown, Dentists, of Colorado
Springs, will be in Gilbert, October ~
and 20, prepared to do all kinds OF dent
al work. Office, Cottage Hotel.
Beulah Hotel, headquarters for tran
sients. recently reopened and under new
management. The table supplied with
the best the market affords. Nice clean
rooms. Rates reasonable. Opposite
depot.-MRs. ANNA GUYEIrE, Manager.
When in Colorado Springs stop at the
Spaulding House. Everything neat and
clean. Electric cars from dcpots and to
all parts Of the city. Rates s1.50 to 500
day. Special rates by the week. Opp.
new court house. j. Himebaugh, Prop'r.
Eastern markets are reported rather
steadier with lighter run during the
past week and the markets cleaning up
well. Chicago is receiving many cattle,
but the good ones are finding a ready sale
and the market seems to have rather
stronger undertone.
The railroads report their lines through
the flooded district open once more. The
Santa Fe and the Colorado Il Southern
have had great deal of trouble and de-
lay. The latter road lost the long bridge
over the Canadian river in the Panhan-
die country.
will sell the remainder Of my stock
of dry goods at cost to close out. All
shoes, wool pants and gloves at reduced
prices. A new line of dress patterns,
winter underwear, waists, skirts and
wrappers just received MARGA-
RErHA JOHN.
The Moffat railroad is already taking
train loads Of supplies over the range in
to Middle Park so that there will be no
delay in construction work during the
coming winter. The line will reach Hot
Sulphur Springs early in the spring.
Mr.. Allen Carnahan has bought the
jacob Dietrich home ranch, about four
miles north OF town. The ranch en-
braces 2,400 acres, is well known as one
of the best places in the county. Mr..
Carnahan expects to begin living on the
ranch next March, and will carry on the
business OF cattle raising on large scale.
THE melancholy days have come, the
saddest Of the year." once wrote Bryant,
and millions of hearts responded to the
truthfulness Of the sentiment But that
was before the discovery of the seasons
in the region of the Rocky mountains
Here the long succession of warm, sunny
days make the autumn season of beau
ty and human existence IA continued joy.
AT the Democratic primary for Gilbert
precinct, held last Saturday afternoon,
the following were the delegates chosen
to attend the county convention OF that
party, which was held at Kiowa on Mon
day: Lee Cannon, Allen Canadian, j.
+. Mayer, Balse Taylor, John Jones, Tay-
lor Green, Dick Burnsides. The Justice
Of the peace candidates are. Albert New
man, Taylor Green. For constable, the
candidate is j. l.. Baldwin.