The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1904-11-25

Ellwood hog fence. The Johnson
Supply Co.
What other country can boast of
weather so fine9
Old papers for sale at this office 25
cents per hundred.
New supply of La lara Tablets,
three sizes at the Drug Store.
DIR. Gerard, the dentist, will be in
Manassa on November 21st, 22nd
and 23rd, and in La lara on Nov
ember 25th and 26th.
Hon. D. E. Newcomb and L. D..
Eskridge were passengers to Denver
last Tuesday evening where they went
on private business.
Many of the Sanford people are now
hauling their winter wood from the
foothills. A number of loads 60
through town every day.
w. A. Draiden and w. o. Mieir
left Monday evening for Colorado
Springs and Denver where they are
working up their reservoir project.
A. L. Moss was in from his ranch
this afternoon and stated that his
lambs are putting on fat at great
rate. He is feeding a couple OF
thousand head.
A letter from Mr.. and Mrs. B. l..
Van Vechten states that they are en-
joying delightful visit at the Worlds
fair at St. Louis, and that they ex-
pect to be home SATURDAY or Sunday
morning.
The Club saloon is making a repu-
tation for itself on the fine line of
cigars it carries. Their two for a
quarter and fifteen cent cigars are
worth the money. They are not s
cent smokes.
A Missouri editor refuses to publish
obituary notices of people who while
living, failed to Subscribe for his paper
and gives as his pointed reason: Peo-
pie who do not take their home paper
are dead anyway, apii their passing
away has no news value.
Archie S. Austin, accompanied by
a friend or two, will arrive Sunday
morning from Denver and will spend
about a week on the ranch, looking
over the stock and enjoying the
splendid shooting to be had within
the boundaries of their mammoth
ranch.
This is the time Of year to con-
slider irrigation pumping plants as
additional security to the canal
system. Colorado now has SO nany
successful installations of this char
acter that no one need make mis-
take if thorough investigation is made
of the subject. and Farm.
A country editor in little town in
Missouri made the statement in his
paper that a certain married man in
town was hugging a woman not his wife
and that in hisspext weeks issue he
won Id give the full names of both the
parties. The next morning it is said
that five different men called on the
editor before breakfast to square them
selves.
The late Governor Benjamin II.
Eaton, of Greeley, Colo, left a Landed
estate valued at 100000. Not over
$4,000 of the governors property was
personally. Every acre of land he
left represented "Honest Ben" Eat.
on's confidence in irrigation as the
solution of the problem of converting
the "Great American Desert into
fruitful 6ells. And every acre of it
was honestly acquired.-Boulder
Tribune.
Wilson Stewart, of Center, on a
wager, last Saturday drove his buggy
team from Center to Saguache in one
hour and fifty five minutes to buggy
carrying himself and Editor Webster
of the Center Dispatch. The bet of
$50 was made with Center horseman
who did not believe that team could
trot the % or 80 miles between tho
two places in two hours, but Mr..
Stewart had five minutes to spare
when he drove up to the telephone Of
fee to notify his Center friends of his
safe arrival.-Saguache Crescent.