La Junta tribune., 1906-05-09

For the best refrigerator on earth
see the La Junta Hardware Company.
New samples of Administer velvet
and ingram carpets at Thompson's.
For SALE CHEAP-Upright piano:
good condition: $50. Inquire of V.
Albera.
G. S. Thompson. undertaken and
embalmer. Day phone. s5l black;
night phone. TBS red.
See Mcdonald 4 Helm for straight
loans on farms and city property at
low rate of interest.
The La Junta Hardware Company
lis agent for the Schwab Safe and
Lock Company. They have safes for
sale from s35 up.
We want you to see our swell line
of neckties just in from New York.
All choice patterns and selling rap
Iiidly. c. F. Alten < Co.
f. NJ. Simons. of Bentonsport.
Iowa. arrived in La Junta last Sun
day morning to visit his brother, c.
W Simons. and will probably decide
D. locate in this city.
/ The Catholic church recently took
tup collection of S42 10 for the San
IFrancisco earthquake sufferers,
which makes La Junta's total dona-
tion for this purpose slightly in ex-
CESS of 81 300.
John Cook. master mechanic of the
Rio Grande division of the Santa Fe,
with headquarters at San Marcial.
n. NJ. arrived Sunday for brief
visit with his family, returning yes
terday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. NJ. Lagerquist. of
Gowrie. Ia. arrived in La Junta last
Sunday morning for an extended
visit. Mr.. Iagerquist is an expe-
rienced druggist and will ofiiciate Is
pharmacist at the Palace Drug Store.
H. w. Adsmond. ex-county xs-
SCISSOR. but now . prosperous farmer
near Aanzanola. was = county seat
visitor last Saturday. Mr.. Adsmond
has in thirty acres Of beets and ex-
poets to put money in the bank this
fall.
The commencement exercises Of
the La Junta high school takes place
on Thursday afternoon. May 3ist.
instead Of Tuesday - announced in
recent issue Of the TRIBUNE. There
are twenty-seven graduates this
year.
E.G. Adams. father Of Engineer
Walter Adams. died at his home in
Dodge City one dsy last week. Mr..
Adams has been in feeble health for
some time. and until recently was
employed in the tool room Of the La
Junta shops.
Harry f. Cox left last Saturday
night for Memphis. Tenn. to attend
the international convention of the
Brotherhood Of Locomotive Engi-
neers as a delegate from La Junta
Division No. sos. The convention
opens today.
Tom" Wood went to Nine Mile
Monday and missed all the excite
ment incident to the school election.
Tom" SAYS there were no demo-
Gratis on either ticket. and in conse-
.quence he did not care much about
voting anyway.
J. Jaeger, of Pekin. ILL.,, erector
for the Hainers' Organ Company,
arrived in La yunta last Sunday
morning. and commenced work Mon
day putting up the new pipe organ
for the Presbyterian church. IL will
require two weeks to complete the
work.
John Essing sold out his interest
in the artesian water wagon to John
Riddering one day last week. and
the business in the future will be
conducted by the latter. Mr.. Es-
sing. who has been a resident of La
Junta during the past three years.
left Monday night for his old home
in Iceland. Mich. where he owns a
fine farm, and will engage in the
business of agriculture.
The La Junta high school ball play
ers seem to have developed chronic
case of cold feet in the matter of
playing the Lamar high school club.
The game arranged has been twice