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Arizona republican., 1905-10-29

CHILDREN's VIcI KID SHOES
Spring heels, kid tips, lace 0E
styles, sizes 3 to S, actually A0
worth Csc. Monday. pair 800 - - -
Arizona republican., 1905-10-29

GIANT POWDER.
Arizona republican., 1905-10-29

pointed 10 the position of military sec
rotary of the department of the vi
sayas. Iloilo is said TO have the best
climate of any city in the archipelago,
and as Colonel Brodie is next in rank
to the commander of the department
his new position is somewhat IN the
nature Of an advancement, though
there is no change in the salary.
MR.. DENISTON HERE-H L.
Deniston, who has lived number OF
years in Phoenix and Tempe from time
to time, and who has lately been locat-
ed in Los Angeles, arrived here yester-
day morning and expects to be in this
section most of the time for some time
in the future. Mr.. Deniston has for
many years been engaged in mining
Arizona republican., 1905-10-29
MOVEMENTS OF ENGINEERS

MOVEMENTS OF ENGINEERS
L. c. Hill left Roosevelt yesterday. OF
was expected to. and will probably ar
rive IN Phoenix this morning. E. T.
Perkins, engineer and travelling audi
tor of the reclamation service, arrived
mere yesterday morning from Yuma
! and left at once for Roosevelt
RECEPTION TO A PAsTOR-The
! congregation of the Baptist church
will give their pastor a reception on
! Thursday evening, November ?, in
/ stead of Friday, as previously an
nounced. A cordial invitation is ex-
/ tended TO all friends in the city to
join with the congregation in giving
their pastor a kindly greeting.
A NEW CORPORATIoN-Articles
Of Incorporation of the California Gold
Dredging company We're filed in the
office of the county recorder yester-
day. The capital stock is $4,000 and
the incorporators are H. H. Ford and
]. Bull, jr. The articles of the Travers
T Consolidated Copper company were
amended by fixing the capital stock
at $15,OOOOOO
AN INsTALLMENT OF coNVIcTS
Sheriff Walker left last night for
Yuma with Esebelo Ramirez, d. P
Williams, and William Bryant, who
were sentenced on Friday Three of
the convicts were taken down the
same night by Deputy Sheriff Gun
bingham Williams and Ramirez are
bicycle thieves. Bryant pleaded guilty
to the embezzlement of a horse be-
longing to ]. d. Houck.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH-Cor-
ner Third avenue and Monroe street.
Rev. Orville Coats, pastor; residence,
go North Fifth street. Preaching at
II a. m. and 7:3O p. m. Morning sub
ject, 1.-The practical benefits of Bible
study" Evening subject, "Self-made
saints" Sunday school at 9:45 a. m;
Baptist Young Peoples union at $50
p. m; devotional service Wednesday,
1880 p. m. Subject, pleading for
Others"
LIKE HER BROTHERS, Ger
trude Barber arrived in Phoenix from
Texas a few days ago and intends to
take a course in the LamsOn Business
college. She is a sister of Howard Bar
Der, who came here last spring and,
after taking a five months course.
secured a position paying equivalent
TO $40 FER month. His parents con-.
cluded that if he could do that well in
so short time it would be an excel
lent place to send his sister. Miss Bar
Der expects to begin her course this
week
A MESA CITY BURGLARY
Word was received at the office of the
sheriff yesterday of a burglary COM
mitted at the hotel Alhambra. 1t could
hardly be called a burglary, either, but
rather the work of a sneak thief He
succeeded in getting a couple of
watches, so from one guest, and S1.50
from another. One of the watches is
valuable time piece, had a No. Il
| case on which were engraved the let
| ters e H S." The other watch had
a gold-GIed case, Crescent No. 16.
| There IS said to be no clue to the per-
| petrator
! COLONEL BRODIE'S NEW
| BERTH-ColoneI B. w. LeaveH has
! received a letter from Colonel BrOdIe
written recently from Manila, in which
| Colonel Brodie says that on the 2Sth
yesterday. he expected to be relieved
| from duty on the commission for the
settlement of the friar land claims. He
expected TO leave at once for Iloilo il
the island of Panay, having been ap'
Arizona republican., 1905-10-29


e Is
s.
Arizona republican., 1905-10-29

enterprises, and comes now at the re-
quest of the management of the Calu-
met Copper company TO take charge
of the company's claims short dis
lance north OF Superior. He expects
to put a good force Of men at work
Arizona republican., 1905-10-29

developing the property. which he be-
Iieves is a valuable one He is familiar
with that section, having al one Jiu-a
owned the Superior mine. selling 81.
about eight years ago before its great
value had been demonstrated
Arizona republican., 1905-10-29
OF LOCAL
INTEREST

RETURNED FROM A VACATION
Charles r. Sterling came in this
morning after a summers vacation
with his parents in Carrollton, Ohio,
and also visiting friends and relatives
at Hutchinson, Kans.
Arizona republican., 1905-10-29

$1,000 A COW.
Arizona republican., 1905-10-29

CHILDREN'S VICI KID SHOES
Low and spring heels. patent
tips, sizes S1s 10 II and cas-
lily worth 81. Monday. pair = - ~
Arizona republican., 1905-10-29

heNt Yo, store only in this seasons Matte n most OF oppa pat
e I
n
Arizona republican., 1905-10-29
BRODIE,S EW

BERTH-ColoneI B. w. LeaveH has
received a letter from Colonel BrodIe,
written recently from Manila, in which
Colonel Brodie says that on the 2Sth
yesterday. he expected to be relieved
from duty on the commission for the
settlement of the friar land claims. He
expected TO leave at once for IIOilO in
the island of Panay, having been ap-
La Junta tribune., 1905-06-28
locA, Ano ,essonAl rrens.

Trade with H. G. Todd.
See Bowen for Scotch goods.
Trade at the Palace Drug Store.
All carpets and portieres at Kan
sas City prices at Thompson's.
Full size and width iron beds for
$l.5O.-Furniture Exchange Com
pany.
Come in and see our second hand
furniture. Furniture Exchange Co. /.
Dougherty Block.
c. X. Buckley took his hay fever to
Colorado Springs last Sunday. but it
returned with him.
Mrs. Caughren. of Holly. is the
guest of her sister. Mrs. A. j. Hale.
of North La Junta.
J. l.. Templeton, Of St. Louis, was
the guest over Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. r. Church.
Two room house, three lots. $3.50;
about $3.50 down. balance inside of
six months. R. b. Cook.
Bowen will give $40 suit Of
clothes to the father of the first pair
of twins in Otero county.
For RENT-Four room stone
house: new: North La Junta. In
quire of J. b. Morgan.
Mayhew House Furnishing Co..
undertaking, embalming. Phone.
442 black; night phone. 462 red.
j. Jenkins. of Fl Paso. H.. left
Monday after visit of several days
with his sister, Mrs. W. A. Hart.
Gem" -four. best in the market,
Every sack guaranteed or money
refunded. La Junta Milling Co.
| Mrs. +. r. McCauley. mother Of
M. X. McCauley. came up from Las
Animas last Saturday for a two
months visit.
Three room house in good repair
"a acres splendid garden tract; close
in: $3.50 down, 81 600 in monthly pay
ments. R. b. Cook.
H. p. Schuyler, deputy assessor.
who has been confined to his home
lin Rocky Ford for week pest. re
ported for duty Monday morning.
Rufus Buckley returned Sunday
night from Boulder. where he has
been taking four months prepara-
tory course at the State University.
J. W. Brown and family have re-
turned to Longmont. Colo, to take
up their residence. Mr. Brown hav-
ing accepted a position in the beet
sugar factory.
Sheriff Barr returned Saturday
morning from Buena Vista. where
he took Otis Dean. recently SEN
fenced in the district court for the
theft of bicycle at Rocky Ford.
Five acre tract: about 100 assorted
fruit trees; small house: 800 down,
$3.50 on easy payments; twelve min
utes walk from postofiice: I will take
you there in two minutes with my
auto.-R. Il. Cook.
Mrs. Zelia Peale Haskell, of Tope-
ka. formerly instructor in music and
physical culture in the La Junta
public schools, stopped over in this
city to greet friends last week. on
her way to New Mexico.
W. f. Roop spent several days
last week at Arlington. where he Is
interested in the general merchan-
disc firm of Roop 4 Hagaman re-
Gently established there He re-
ports business good and prospects
bright.
w. w. Hubbard and family. who .
have been sojourning in Excelsior
Springs. Mo-, for several weeks past
are expected to arrive home the ear
ly part of next week. They will
make brief visits at Kansas City. I
st. John and Dodge City enroute
homeward.
The TRIBUNE is in receipt of a
copy of the Toronto (Canada) Globe 4
of last Saturday. giving a full ac-
count Of the proceedings of the
Worlds Sunday School convention
which opened there last Thursday. /
Rev. and Mrs. Bluhm, of the local
Presbyterian church. are in at
tendance as delegates.
La Junta tribune., 1905-06-28
PALACE DRUG STORE DRUGS STATIONERY ETC

4
Rugs at cost at Thompson's.
For SALE-Cedar posts at Roop's
store.
| Fred Howe spent Saturday and
Sunday in Pueblo.
Take your prescriptions to the La
Junta Drug Company.
Ashley Near is confined to his
home with typhoid fever.
G. S. Thompson, undertaken and
embalmer. Phone No. 2l-5
Ask your tailor for Mitchell's
fashion plates. Bowen has them.
You will always find a prescrip-
tion clerk at the La Junta Drug
Company.
Complete stock of bee supplies at
the yards of the English Lumber
Company.
For painting, decorating and
paper hanging. call up Black 1901.
Jack Devine.
| Or. W. j. Donlon, with his wife,
mother and sister. Mrs. Denny.
spent Sunday with friends in Pu-
eblo.
| Work on the new Presbyterian
church has been temporarily arrest
ed, owing to a scarcity Of cement
blocks.
For RENT Six room house, Ration
avenue; partly furnished or unfur-
nished. Inquire Of Mrs. H. G.
Bourne.
| The Otero Canal has been furnish
ing plenty of water at this end for
several days. and the farmers are
pleased accordingly.
Eight-room modern house; finest
of localities: steam heat, baths, etc.
A snap and on easy terms: see me.
r. b. Cook.
| They had a street fair at Lamar
last week and the newspapers Of
that burg give the usual verdict it
doesn't pay.
Mrs. Vestry, of Shelbyville. Mo-,
mother Of James Vestry, arrived in
Ia Junta last Saturday for visit
with her son.
The La Junta Board of Trade will
hold its regular monthly business
meeting in the county court room
tomorrow evening at s o'clock.
c. II. Rains, son and daughter. Of
Butler, Mo-. are visiting Mrs. A. J.
Hale, of North La Junta. They are
enroute to California to spend the
summer.
W. +. Roop. accompanied by his
family and more or less necessary
camping paraphernalia. left yester-
day morning for several days out
ing at the Cedars.
Sheriff Barr left for Canon City
yesterday morning with FREDERICK
SandOval. who was sentenced in the
district court last week to the peni-
tentiary for term of five to seven
years on charge Of horse stealing.
DIR. p. w. Crandall. president of
the Baptist Theological Seminary at
Kansas City. Mo. occupied the pull
pit of the local Baptist church last
Sunday. morning and evening, de-
livering two very interesting dis
courses.
The La Junta bowling team went
to Rocky Ford last Thursday night
and took the short end of the score
in a series of games with an aggre-
cation representing the beet sugar
metropolis. Their opponents won
by a margin of 229 pins.
Here is chance to get your mon
ey working for you; $500 down and
$3.50 per month for 6 years will pay
for a five-room house, nearly new;
three lots; good locality: will rent
for $l5 per month. when you figure
that your rent would cost you more
each month than the payment
amounts to you can readily see that
in reality the house costs you only
$5O.-R. 3. Cook.
The new woven wire seats ordered
for the park arrived Monday. We
haven't tried them. but they look As
If they will fit all right. There are
sixteen Of them, and when properly
distributed about the park they will
The San Francisco call., 1905-04-25
NEIGHB0R'
BOY SAFE
NO LONGER
Jury Holds One May
Spank Him if
Necessary.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

GRANTS PASS. Ore, April "a
That a boy can be legally spanked by
others than his own parents if he is
in need of such spanking. is the YER
dict brought by Grants Pass Jury.
The case was that of the State of Ore
son vs. B. F. Kenyon and was hotly
contested in the court here 1t is be-
lieved precedent of great Importance
has been established and more than
one mans hand in town is itching for
good and sufficient reason for pounc-
ing upon and administering drubbing
to some youth who apparently does NOT
get his, at home
Kenyon gave Arthur Huggerth. a
neighbor's boy, severe spanking"
when he caught the lad in mischief on
the Kenyon premises. The boy straight
way told his father and the father
promptly brought suit for damages.
While the reading of the law proved
Kenyon in the wrong and liable to
damages, the jury decided otherwise
and agreed that the boy deserved
spanking, and that no damages or
an apology were due from the man
who gave It,
The San Francisco call., 1905-04-25
IN LEAGUE
70 OPPOSE
HARTMAN
Money Kings Aim to
Control Union
Pacific.
Special Dispatch to IN. can

NEW YORK. April PA harnnonis-
ing of powerful and recently antago-
nistic interests in the financial world
has been accomplished. the effect OF
which will probably be the checking
Of what are termed by many the
peace disturbing ambitions" OF E. H.
Hartman.
that an understanding has been reach
ed by the so-called Rockefeller inter-
ests, the Morgan interests and the Hill
interests. by which the holdings OF the
Union Pacific stock Of these men and
their friends will be devoted as a unit
for the purpose of deciding all ques-
tions affecting not only this property.
but its relations to other railroads as
Well As consequences Of such an
understanding It Is probable that the
proposed S100s s000. 600 issue OF preferred
stock Union Pacific may not be
authorized at the meeting which Is to
be held on May at Salt Lake City.
Although all the men directly con-
cerned in the matter decline to talk
about IL for publication or to make
any direct statement, enough has been
gathered from various sources TO war
rant the statement made. Represen-
tativeS of the Hartman interests de-
cline to answer the direct questions
as to whether or not Hartman has
lost control of the road. Said one: The
meeting will be held on May 5, and IL
will then. appear who holds the con-
troll Until then we are not alarmed
about It.
The San Francisco call., 1905-04-25
BUYS ARIZONA
PHONE SYSTEM

PHOENIX, Ariz.. April 24.-Although
not yet ratified by the stockholders. il
is announced that the Sunset Tele-
phone. Telegraph and Electric Com
pany mas bought the property and
franchises of the Gila Valley Telenbona q
system, including more than 900 miles
OF wire running from Roosevelt
through the Gila Valley to Clifton.
Roosevelt is connected with Phoenix
by the Government line Connecting
with the Phoenix Central, hence ali
Central Arizona from Prescott to the
southern part of the Territory will
hereafter be under one service, which
II is expected will be extended to the
Southern California Sunset connections
at an early date.
The San Francisco call., 1905-04-25
Mass Meeting OfPrO-
hibitiOniStS Is
Fired Upon.
Among the First to Fall
Is John N. and Thomas
PinCkney.

HEMPSTEAD. Tex, April 24.-Con-
gresham John NJ Pinckney and three
other men were killed at q mass meet
ing here tonight. called for the pur-
pose of petitioning the Governor to
send rangers here TO enforce the local
option law.
leading anti -Prohibitionist, began the
shooting, which became general in an
CONGRESSMAN JOHN NJ. P1NcK-
NEY
J. y. BROWN.
THOMAS PINcKNEY. brother of
the Congressman
j. = MILLS
Dr Tompkins. private secretary 70
Congressman Pinckney, and Rollin
Brown. son Of J. n Brown, are badly
wounded, but how seriously cannot be
learned There are many armed men
on the streets tonight. but il is not be-
meveG there viii be any more trouble.
The Governor has been notified and
viii send rangers here.
J. f Mills, who died late tonight
from wounds he received, was a farm
er who had long been prominent in the
affairs Of the county.
When the trouble began Tompkins.
private secretary to Congressman n
Pinckney, was making a speech to a
motion Captain Brown had the floor
He used language which was objected
TO and al the same time grasped
Tompkins by the coat. Congressman
Pinckney sprang forward and the
shooting began, no one appearing to
know who fired the first shot. though
It is said that g ldnsman of Brown
fired and that Congressman Pinckney
was the first TO fall. A number of
men appeared to be engaged in the
shooting and something like 100 shots
were fired.
Brown was a lawyer who had been
.tacticing here for twenty years.
The San Francisco call., 1905-04-25
WHEAT AGAIN
TAKES HEADER

CE1CAGO. April PA double back
somersault was performed IN May
wheat to-day. The option promptly
started this morning with a repetition
Of last weeks sensational acrobatics.
Some Of the first trades showed a fall
Of four cents bushel. the price OPEN
ing at 96c to s8c as against one dollar
at the close on Saturday
After the initial plunge the price for
May showed tendency to rally. re-
acting temporarily to S5zc If the SELL
ing was from representatives of ]. w.
Gates II was well disguised, the market
presenting the appearance of a general
bearish attack rather than an attempt
at further liquidation Of holdings
acquired during an attempted corner.
p A Valentine Of Armour & Co was
generally credited with buying congid-
ersble May wheat while the Quotations
were between 96c and CSC. To this was
attributed the -ecovery TO s7stc. Fresh
selling, however. from outside sources
soon pounded the market down worse
than before. It was not long before
the current figures for May were s31kc
a net loss Of 61zc a busheI. compared
with Saturdays closing
At S552 cents the market is nearly 30
cents below the point at which the
Gates men were supposed to be in full
control Of the market some days ago.
Before midday another cent was elm
ped from the price Of May wheat. sales
being made at 921z cents a bushel. ON
the slump Armour & Co. was reported
10 have bought in as much as 600 OOo
bushels Of the May option.