La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1905-02-01
LOCAL AND PERSONAL ITEMS.
Trade with H. q. Todd.

q. ). Thompson. undertaken and
embalmer. Phone No. 2l-5
For real estate. loans, investment
see Jno. W Fisher, treasurer.
For painting, papering, granting
decorating, etc, see Nidy 4 Myers.
You will always find a prescrip-
ton clerk at the La Junta Drug
Company.
Get your bargains in shoes at
Erickson's closing out sale. Opera
House block
For SALE Teams of mules. cheap;
also good driving horse C. 5. Max
ey, North La Junta.
Rooms for rent; houses and ranch
Is for sale; costs nothing to examine
property R. b. Cook.
Second class colonist rates from
La Junta to the northwest on sale
daily from March LIST to May 18th.
Second class colonist rates from
La Junta to California on sale daily
from March lst TO May 18th. Rate
SO.
All canned goods, cereals ana
breakfast foods marked To the low
est possible figure. See us before
you buy Bird & Shull.
A small amout in cash, the bal
ance easy payments, will buy a five
room brick house and eight lots;
good location. R. Il. Cook.
We have established hide house,
and will pay the highest market
price for hides, pelts and furs.-La
Junta Hardware company,
Mrs. c. F. Kendall. accompanied
by her daughter, Frances, left last
Saturday for Colorado Springs for a
weeks visit with Mrs. Grant White
The report comes to the Santa f.
officials that Pullman accomnoda-
tions for lower berths on their limit
ed out of Chicago have been ex-
hausted until March lst
Mrs. Jessie f. Stubbs. NJ D., will
be in the office of DIR. A. l..
Stubbs, in the Simonton block. from
9 TO ll:3D a. m. Special attention
given to diseases of women.
John H. Majors, who has been a
mail clerk on the Rincon-Silver City
branch of the Santa Fe the past
year, has been transferred to the
Albuquerque-La Junta run.
Sanitary plumbing means security
against disease and a sense of do
mestic comfort and cleanliness, that
a few months ago in La Junta could
have existed only in dreams. Port
X. Beeman.
The state board Of pardons will
hold its first meeting with Governor
Adams next Friday. Among the
applications for pardon is that of
Melitou Trujillo, who was sent up
from Otero county, April q. 1890,
to life Imprisonment for murder.
Mrs. Fred Woolf arrived last
Saturday on No. from her home in
Barstow, California. for visit with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Carpen-
ter, and sister, Miss Alta Carpenter,
of the telephone Office. Ration
Range. Mrs. Woolf is expected to
arrive in La Junta shortly to visit
her husbands parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. X. Woolf.
At the annual meeting of the
Presbyterian Missionary Society
held last Thursday, officers for the
ensuing year were elected as fol.
lows: President. Mrs. r. A. Steen;
first vice president, Mrs. J. b. Don
ovan: second vice president, Mrs.
NJ. r. Gillum; secretary. Mrs. n. s.
Larsen; treasurer, Mrs. Frank Fin
ny. This is Mrs. Finney's fifteenth
Iccessive term as treasurer.
John Wiler, the boss pumper at the
city water plant. reports that dur
ing the year 1904 the total number
of gallons of water pumped was
1874. 7s5 200, as compared to 131 GEO..
900 for the year previous. A record
of the number of strokes made by
the pumps is kept by an automatic
counter, each stroke pumping
eighteen gallons. but it is hardly a
fair computation of the amount of
water used by residents of La Juntau
During the year 1904 the city used