La Junta tribune., 1906-02-21
PALACE DRU0 STORE

tCeuar WOOL MAUI Ddniher-
The ladies of the Christian church
Twill have sale and serve dinner on
Friday. March Is. 1896.
Miss Helen Hayes has been con-
fined to her nome for the past week
with a severe case Of quinsy.
Mayhem House Furnishing Co..
undertaking. embalming. Phone.
4i2 black: night phone. 462 red.
For RENT-Ten room house on
the corner of Belleview and Seventh
street. Inquire of J. N. Lyon.
For RENT-Two furnished rooms
for light housekeeping. Inquire
first door east of public library.
For SALE Brown Leghorn eggs
for setting; fifty cents Sor thirteen.
inquire of Mrs. j. Metcalf. phone
red s33.
Faunie Beerbohm, after a weeks
Illness with pneumonia, is greatly
improved and will soon be in her
usual good health.
c. ID. Amos and family left last
Sunday morning for San Diego.
Calf. and expect to be located
there for year or more.
The fifteenth annual ball of the
Spanish Peakes Lodge, No. 32S.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
men. takes place at Elks' hall tomor-
row night.
There will be an excursion run
from Rocky Ford to see "Parsifal.
which will be here Wednesday. Feb
ruary 2Sth. One hundred people of
that city have subscribed for seats.
Gus Hanbrough. an old-timer in
Otero county. moved his family and
household effects over from the Box
Springs country Monday. and will
become a permanent resident of La
Junta.
Thomas Sculley. recently appoint
ed stoorekeeper for the Santa Fe at
albuquerque. arrived in La Junta
Hast Saturday night. returning the
! following day accompanied by Mrs.
Sculley.
The Swink sugar factory has ar
ranged with the Santa Fe to con-
struct siding between Rocky Ford
and Wietzer and also between Rocky
Ford and Newdale. at each of which
places beet dump will be erected
for the accommodation of the
1 factory.
Johnnie Hireen, station agent for
the Santa Fe at Larned. is said to
be the proudest man in all Kansas
these days. The railroad company
has Just completed handsome new
depot at that point and Johnnie ex-
poets every La Juntaite to take off
his hat when they pass through that
burg.
The Pueblo Chieftain of Sunday
SAYS: "A restraining order was
issued Saturday by Judge Voorhees,
to prevent j. r. Donlon. proprietor
of the Mint saloon at La Junta. and
owner of a big ranch in Bent
county, from disposing of his prop
erty pending the hearing of di-
vorce case brought by his wife"
Marriage licenses were issued from
the county clerks office this week
to the following: Ernest A. Allison
and Nellie f. Wellman. both of
Rocky Ford: Juan ID. Sandoval. of
La Junta, and Bitalia Mascarenas.
of Higbee, Jasper Woodland and
Edna Perry. both of La Junta; Orra
Post. of Ration. and Lula Westbrook:
of La Junta.
The Santa Fe railway is installing
telegraphic stations along its main
line between Dodge City and La
Junta at an average distance of
seven miles. preparatory to estab-
fishing the block signal signal to
govern the operation Of trains.
This will complete the system be-
tween Chicago and La yunta. a dis
tance Of 100 miles
Postmaster Dalton has just re-
ceived from Uncle Sam an up-to-
date stamp c.nceline machine II
puetmarks and cancels stamps at
the rate of about $500 an hour and
is also used for backstamping- 1t is
. great labor saver. the work of an