La Junta tribune., 1905-10-21

the La Junta Hardware Company.
For painting. decorating and
paper hanging, call up Black 1901.
Jack Devine.
The Fortnightly CLUB will inject
with Mrs. C. A. Beerbohm, Satur-
day. October 2lst.
For RENT Two rooms. furnished
complete for light housekeeping.
Inquire at this Office.
A marriage license was issued last
Wednesday to Christi F. Kelso and
Harriet NJ. Ward. both of Rocky
Ford.
Miss Addie Veasie arrived home
this week from an extended visit at
her old home in Norridgewock,
Maine.
I. W. Jaycox. state engineer, and
Joseph A. Walker. of Denver. were
registered at the Harvey House
Thursday.
j. 5. King. the contractor. and a
force Of men commenced work yes
terday morning shaling the road
between this city and Rocky Ford.
John Essing returned home last
Saturday from Holland. Mich,
where he has been visiting relatives
and friends during the past six
weeks.
b. w. Hopper. the bee man Of
the Fairmount country. is building
. modern residence and ware room
in Rocky Ford on his lots on South
Main street.
W ID. Cunning, the blacksmith, is
recovering from a several weeks
illness which confined him to his
home at 1918 Spruce street. Bes-
semer Indicator.
For SALE-Ten room frame
house; four lots. Belleview avenue
and Ohio street; price $1,000. il sold
ut once; time on part il desired.
Inquire Of J. NJ. Lyon.
The members Of the Woman's Re-
Lief Corps are making arrangements
to hold sale Of fancy and useful
articles. and serve meals, during the
first week in December.
Moore Bros. draymen. have sold
their artesian water department to
John Essing. and all patrons are
hereby notified to give their orders
direct to him in the future.
Reginald Garvin. who has been
having a siege with typoid fever. at
his home in Lamar, returned to La
Junta last "Wednesday and has re-
sumed his duties as cashier at the
Santa Fe freight office.
Phillip Grabach brought in a sam
pie bunch of peanuts last Wednes-
day which were grown on his ranch
in the Holbrook country. He has in
four acres and fine promise of a
good crop. II seems that most any
old thing will grow in this favored
cline.
w. G.. Brown, of Boulder. has
been in town for several days en-
deavoring to enlist the interest of
our citizens in city and county
directory which II is his intention to
publish some time before the close
of the present year. La Junta
needs a city directory also an
electric street car line and a ferry
across the Arkansas river.
Joseph Doyle. of Shelbyville. Mo-.
was a La Junta visitor yesterday for
few hours. surprising his brother.
Arthur Doyle. of the TRIBUNE Office.
by dropping in on him Unexpectedly
for . very brief visit. Mr.. Doyle
was editor and proprietor of the
Shelbyville Herald for nearly twen-
ty years, and having made enough
to retire on sold out a few months
ago. This is something rather un-
usual in the newspaper business. but
nevertheless quite true.
The Harvey House has been doing
landoffice business this week, en-
tertaining from sixty to seventy-five
guests esch day besides the regular
train traffic. and turning people
away On sccoont of being unable to
provide accommodations. Eighty
people were registered Thursday and
nearly - many the day before. Mr..