La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1906-06-09


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 Household furniture
for four rooms; bargain if sold at
once. Call at 500 Santa Fe avenue.
Bring your hides and pelts. dry or
green, To the La Junta Hardware
Company. Highest market price
paid.
Monthly school report cards. good
for any school district in Otero
county. for sale at the TRIBUNE
office.
Complete stock of Ladies' Home
Journal patterns, mailed postpaid at
regular prices. Hardey's, Rocky
Ford.
Who's your iceman? Phone black
1853 or Junta -. La Junta Cold
Cold Storage Company. c. w. Won
derly. Manager.
The regular June term of the dis
trict court convenes next Monday
morning with Judge Dixon on the
bench. The term will be short as
there are very few cases on the
docket.
Charles Robins. son of {. NJ.
Robins, arrived home Thursday
morning from Liberty. Mo-. where
he has just completed his junior
year at William Jewell College. He
says il is very hot and dry in good
old Missouri.
Marriage licenses were issued the
past week to the following: A. ;.
Marshall and Louise Meranda. both
of Fowler; G. II. Richter and Beat
rice Short. both Of La Junta; Bert
rum A. Shelton and Luella Morris.
both Of Rocky Eord.
/. c, r. Kendall. accompanied by his
daughter. Miss Alice. arrived home
last night from Fort Collins. Miss
Alice Kendall was graduate from
the domestic science department of
that institution this year.
Mrs. May Kirby. daughter Of Rev.
and Mrs. A. l.. Ferguson. has been
in Denver this week attending the
State Sunday School Convention as a
delegate from Otero county. Mrs.
Kirby is vice president of the Otero
County Sunday School Association.
DIR. S. F. Brannan. who has been
engaged in the practice of dentistry
in this city during the past year.
left yesterday for Denver. having
made arrangements with one Of the
leading dentists of that city to prac-
tice his profession in that city.
Mrs. J. f. Walker. who has been
visiting relatives in Littleton. N. c.,
and Kansas City, Mo-, for several
arrived in La Junta last
Wednesday morning. leaving the
following day for Denver where she
will probably reside permanently.
Over..two hundred people attend
ed the annual memorial day exer-
cises of the Woodman Of the World
last Sunduy afternoon in the new
Woodman hall. Rev. w. G. Barron
delivered an eloquent memorial ad-
dress and Consul Commander Kearns
made brief talk. Eighteen graves
were decorated at the cemetery, and
one monument, that of X. Plender-
eth. was unveiled.
The mail weighing season on the
santa Fe, which has been on for lO5
lays, closed last Tuesday night. and
some Of the postal clerks who have
been leading the strenuous life dur
ng that time, are much rejoiced
thereat. When a postal clerk throws
IL eight hundred moro pounds Of
nail than he received on his car dur
ng one trip. and is then called upon
10 give . satisfactory explanation Of
his conduct, he commences to won
Ter whether life is worth living At
al 1t ell.
FIfty-eight candidates were initi- !
lted IN TIE NV lodge Of Knights Of
Pythias instituted at Lamar last
night Twenty-6ve resi-
ieats a that burg who hsd been
with the order 1t other
points are also members Of the new
odge. Lamar viii soon be one Of
The leading lodge towns in the state
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