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New-York tribune., 1906-04-29
CUPID IN THE RUINS.

"A fine looking young fellow in khaki trousers
and a fashionable coat was carrying an enor-
nous bundle OF clothes. His young wife was
clinging TO his arm. It was everything they had
left in the world, probably out Of years of hard
saving but they We're both going along in good
spirits.
"A little further up the street l saw a refined
looking young girl cooking breakfast in the gut
ter. She wore handsomely made but badly
torn skirt and had a remarkably fine gold
bracelet on one wrist. Her oven was made of
two bricks and toasting grill. A young man
was bringing her bits Of 1rewood and they were
consulting together over the frying of some
bacon. Further on two other women were doing
the same thing and having fun out of II between
themselves Judging from their looks they were
women OF the streets. but they had forgotten IT.
'T passed one tent where young mother lay
at ease with her little girl under parasol. Just
as was going by the little girl demanded an
other The mother laughed happily and began
Well. once upon a time AS though Of
the stories of all the ages not going
down the hill below her.
ITO one of the groups the lawn came
young man grinning all over and positively
staggering He was received with shrieks Of
Joy. He had six cans Of sardnes. He brought
them 10 people who would have been insulted
at the offer days ago.
"A San Francisco man invited into his
house, where we saw the wreck of his cut glass
and his library. But he forgot II all over rare
piece Of good fortune that had befallen him.
The maid had managed to get whole teakettle
of water. 1t vile and muddy. but 1t was
New-York tribune., 1906-04-29
TIME FOR A KISS.

A Day later. while my Mob Hill friend was
IN the act OF filing IN grave in which we had
Oaflea SIX men II one lot. woman caught sight
o. him from across the street. and with a
scream rushed into his arms. Even the soldiers
were ss;oTished. Finally one Of them shouted
Here, here. get 10 work
Just let ne kiss my wife again. said the
ttaFeoigger in the dress suit And they let him.
he poor woman had come on from San Mateo
" the fear that he was dead, and had been wan
New-York tribune., 1906-04-29

Tss department bas been greatly enlarged and is e0rUenn
located the floor. centre AISLE
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15
NEWS NOTES ABOUT ALL
OUR NEAR NEIGHBORS

home in Manassa. Mr.. johnson
left about Ia years ago with his
father. At that time he was Il
small boy.
A. A. Cunningham little boy
got "a piece of glass stuck i'll his
foot last Tuesday on the school
ground and Mr.. Cunningham had
to call in DIR. Van Fradenburg to
extract the glass from the foot.
which was giving the little fellow
quite "A lot of pain.
j. H. Depriest and wife left last
night for months visit at their
old Tennessee home, which they
left just n years ago and have not
seen the place since. They will
meet their son. Lorenzo, who has
Just been released from a mission
in Chattanooga, and all will return
home together after their visit is
completed.
Miss Nettie Marshall, who has
been staying with Mrs. Geo. W.
Durham. of La lara. for some time.
came home last week and has
since been employed us teacher in
the Manassa school for the summer.
The department which Hannah
Thomas was teaching was so
crowded that it became necessary
to get another teacher. and we
think that the selection the trus-
tees made showed good judgment.
There was drummer in town
one day this week who represented
some wholesale hardware house in
Cedar Rapids, Iowa. and one Of the
most noticeable samples which the
drummer had on exhibition was a
hook. and when asked by l.. w.
Stewards what it was for the gentle
men replied, that it was 10, hang
your influence on. and ii was said
by some who were present that
Mr.. Stewards became very en-
thusiastic over the matter and
promised to give his order at once
for one of the largest sizes.
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15

Laundry sent every Monday
Wlltcr Wilson.
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15
$1,000 Reward.

Ten dollars reward will be paid
for the delivery of the following
horses to Tanner Boys at the Ber-
nard sawmill: One buckskin pac-
ing saddle pony. branded \
on left shoulder, weight about $50
pounds, shod all around: one roam
mare pony, branded ON left
shoulder, weight about SOOpounds,
shod all around: one sorrel bang
tailed filly, two or three years old.
no brands. These horses left the
Bernard sawmill the latter part of
April.
Address. TANNER BOYS,
La lara, Colo.
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15
Dissolution Of Partnership

To Whom il may concern:
Notice is hereby given that the partner,
ship existing between Andrew PhulSon
and +. T. Christensen in the merchandise
business has been dissolved by mutual
concent. Andrew Pnulson will continue
the business and all outstanding accounts
will he paid by him and all nccsunts due
said firm will be collected 10y the under
signed.
Dated at Sanford, Colo, this 3lst day OF
May 1905.
ANDREW PAULSON.
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15
-. CAPULlN ~.

From Our Special Correspondent.
Felis Rivera was here on bust
ness, Wednesday.
a crowd from Capulin picnicked
last Sunday on La lara creek.
Quite few of the sheep growers
of this place are shearing their
sheep.
Felis c. Galiegos and Francisco
A. Gallegos went to Conejos on
business last Tuesday.
Chas. Magnes, of La lara, was
here last Monday and Tuesday re-
papering Mr.. Ortiz rooms.
A big dance will be given at the
Ortiz hall on the 9th of this month
for the benefit of the Catholic
church of La lara. Everybody in
vited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Shecter pass
ed through here last Wednesday
on their way up to La lara creek
where they will spend II few days
fishing
Lucas Chavez started to put an
iron roof on David Martinez store
building last Monday, and after he
gets it done it will be one of the
incest places in the valley.
Felis Chavez, OF Saguache
county, telephoned last Tuesday
night for some men to come and
shear his sheep Mr.. Chavez is IA
wealthy sheep grower of that
county.
Mr.. r. Ortiz big building leak
ed very bad last Tuesday and it
was on account of bum work and
not of poor iron. as was stated in
last weeks paper. but George
Brumbly and Harry Middleton
agree to fix it. Mr.. Ortiz says that
if the leaking can't be stopped he
will have to go ahead and buy new
iron and put new roof on again.
Neither the iron nor the nails were
put on right,
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15
Notice of Application to Lease State
Lands.
Office of the State Board OF
Land Commissioner.

Office of the State Board Of
Land Commissioners.
Denver. Colorado, May y. 1853
Notice is hereby given that Luis g. De
Herrera. whose poStoffice address Is Los
Cerritos Colorado, on May y, 1906. made
application No. I'D to the State Board of
Land Commissioners to lease the follow
ing described School Lands. situntc in
Concios County. Colorado to-wit:
All of Sctiion ~. Township 81 North
Range East.
No other application to lease the above
described premises or objections against
the above application will he considered
after June ~, 1906
MARX 6. WOODRUFF,
Register state Board Land Commissioner
First publication June |, last. June -, ia"
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15

Buy your new fence for years to
hinge joint, the good galvanizing, tn
that is not too hard nor too soft.
We can show you this fence in
superiority, not only in the roll but il
our prices.
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15
Mott e of Application to Lease State
Lands.

Denver. Colorado May 9th, 1906.
Notice il hereby given that Nicholas
Romero. whose postotiicc address is Cone
JOS. Colorado. ON May Eird, 1906. made APP
plication No. 25ly to the State Board of Land
commissioners to lease the following de
scribcd Internal improvement Lands, sit
uatc in Couejos County, Colorado. to-wit:
y. W. 4 of Section p Township ~ North,
Range East.
No other application to lease the ahuve
described premises or objections against
the above application will he considered
after June 18th. 1906.
MARX G.. WOODRUFF,
Register state Board Land Commissioners
First Publication June l., last, June -. 1906
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15

| have Just secured the agency
for il reliable hail insurance com
pany and can insure your crops
against hail at very reasonable
rate. X. j. Kavalec.
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15

Don't forget that j. II. Paddock,
of Capulin, is the man to get to do
your painting and decorating. If
You have buggy or carriage that
needs it, let him know. He can be
found at Romualdo Ortiz's store.
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15
Notice OF Application to Lease State
Lands.
Office Of the State Board of
Land Commissioners
Denver. Colorado. June 5tb, 1906.

Denver. Colorado. June 3th ispo.
Notice il hereby given that Juan de j
tullcguS whose pOStoffiCe address is Zap
uliu, Colo. ON June eth. 1906 made applich
ton No 21tH to the state Board of Land
commissioners to lease the following DIES
cribcd school Lands situate in ConcIo~
County. Colorado. tu-wit:
Range east.
No other aUpiCatiuu to lease the above dc
sCrihed promises or objections against thu
above application Will be considered attei
July >, 1906
MARK q. WOODRUFF.
Register state Board Land Commissioners
First publication June $; last Junc2 1906
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15

q. q. Oliver d Co. are now sell
ing the best beef ever brought into
the valley. Nothing but good old
corn fed goes.
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15

WANTED. Men in each state to
travel. post signs, advertise and
leave samples of our goods. Salary
$500 per month. $500 per day
for expenses. KUHLMAN Co. De-
partment s., Atlas Block, Chicago.
June 30.
The La Jara chronicle. (La Jara, Conejos County, Colo.) 1896-19??, 1906-06-15
-. MANASSAS -.

j. II. Daniels bought ii new
spring wagon of r. NJ Haynie this
week.
A. B. Jack and r. w. Chandler
were business visitors at La lara
Wednesday.
O. F. Westover placed a tele-
phone in the Manassa Hardware
Cos store last week.
Lafayette jackson brought in IA
big four horse load of wool from
his sheep camp, Monday.
r. j. Bailey and wife We're made
happy this week by the arrival of
a fine II pound baby boy.
Melvin de Herrera was hauling
baled hay from his ranch to j. H.
Depriests store, Tuesday
Jason Cochran and the town
marshal, of La lara, We're transact
ing business in town. Monday.
James R. Keel and VIM. H. Bag
well and wife drove to Alamosa
and back last Friday on business.
There was IA nice program ar
ranged for flag day and all who had
been given parts rendered them
nicely.
Lola Koch is home again. after
an absence of several weeks visit
ing friends in Espinola and Santa
Fe, n. NJ.
Floyd Hamblen, of Questa, n.
NJ, was visiting with relatives and
friends last Sunday and Monday
at this place.
There was quite number of
visitors from our neigh boring towns
here flag day. Come again, we
like visitors.
Misses frankie and Amy Poul-
son We're up from their ranch north
east of town, Tuesday. trading with
our merchants.
| failed to make mention in my
last letter of the nice immigrant at
Miller Reynolds which arrived one
week ago Sunday.
Mrs. John c. Dalton received
telegram one day last week. which
stated that her father had died at
his home III Arizona.
The ball game played at this
place yesterday by the Manassa
and La lara boys stood Is to S. in
favor of the La lara team.
NJ. III. Evans and wife. of Aztec,
n. NJ. are visiting with their two
Mrs. j. w. Faucet and
Mrs. n. w. Miller, this week.
Mrs Hyram Dempsey, who has
been making her home at Montrose
for several years. WIS visiting with
friends At this place last week.
S. H. Jensen is having the foun-
dation of his new meat market put
in this week and as fast as he can
he will complete the entire build
ing.
Mr.. Sellers. manager of the Co
OPP store, has placed AN awning
over the front of the store, which
adds to the looks rs well as the
comfort.
Merlin Manning has been assist
ing at the city meat market this
week at intervals. Mr. Jensen has
to be away quite often while he is
building.
Mrs. VIM. johnson came over
from Chama, n. NJ, Tuesday,
where she has been for some time
with her husband who has been
in that vicinity.
There were large number of
people attended the Morgan Heiselt
wedding dance last Friday night.
All who were present report
having had AN enjoyable time.
Ephraim Coombs and VIM. +.
Q. Behrmamn, of Richtield, passed
through town, Monday. on their
The Ocala banner., 1906-01-12
RawIs & Company Get Alachua Coun-
ty ConVicts.

At the regular monthly meeting of
the Alachua county board of commits
sioners an important deal was made
whereby S. A. Rawls & Company, of
this city, naval stores operators. leas-
ed the convicts for that county.
At the December meeting bids were
invited and received and four bids
were entered. After due consideration,
the commissioners awarded the con-
tract to Rawls & Co, under a provis-
ion Of $2f.f5 per head per month.
which is said to be the highest prices
paid for any county convicts in Flori-
da.
Mr.. Edwls. senior member of the
firm, was present at the meeting and
as soon as the contract was properly
signed and certified, left with twenty
two prisoners for his farm near Ocala.
The Ocala banner., 1906-01-12
BIBLE SCHOOL IN ATLANTA.
Special to the ocala Banner:

Special to the Ocala Banner:
Atlanta, Ga, January 4.-The Tab
ernacle Midwinter Bible school for the
training Of missionaries and Sunday
school workers will open this evening
with a large attendance. In honor of
the opening a large meeting has been
arranged to which everybody interest
ed in missionary and Sunday school
work, is invited. The school has Sc
cured Miss May n. BIodgett, who has
for a number of years been the BIZ
BILE teacher for the National Young
WOmens Christian Association. She
is to be the superintendent of the
bible work and will conduct five bible
classes each week, one of them being
a Thursday night popular bible class
in which the great sections of the BIZ
bic viii be taught. Her other classes
will be for special students. The
course will last three months.
The Ocala banner., 1906-01-12
Corporal Tanner Visits Watertown.
Special to the Ocala Banner:

Special to the Ocala Banner:
Watertown, n. Y, Jan. 4.-This is
the banner day for the veterans of the
civil war in this city. The Joe Spratt
Post of the Grand Army of the Repub-
lie has undertaken to raise funds for
the purpose of erecting a building in
memory of the soldiers and sailors of
Jefferson county. Last December the
post inaugurated the movement with
d fair, which was opened in the name
of President Roosevelt by Gen. o. O.
Howard and netted about $4,000. In
furtherance of this movement the
Post has arranged for a large meet
ing this evening, at which Coporal
James Tanner, Commander in Chief Of
the Grand Army of the Republic, will
deliver the principal address. He will
arrive in the afternoon.
The Ocala banner., 1906-01-12
To Ship Fish From Lake okeechObee.

Capt. 4. \. Bas, of Kissimmee, has
been in town making arrangements
to start. in the business of shipping
fresh water fish on a large scale the
first of the year. He has invested So
900 in boats nets. etc, and expects to
employ about one hundred and fifty
hands. He has purchased the fish
boat # ur Hundred from Mr.. H. E.
Heitman. has just launched new
boat at Kissimmee for this purpose
and will have sold storage and commits
sary barges. The fish will be caught
in Lake Okeechobee, and sent down
here for shipment to western points
Lake OkeechObee is the largest body
Of fresh water in the country, and the
fish there are of a fine quality and
will afford a rich harvest.-FUrt Myers
Press.
The Ocala banner., 1906-01-12
Unique Organization Meets.

Special to the Ocala Banner:
Jenkinstown, Pa, Jan. 4.-The MEM
bers OF the Union Society for the Re-
cOvery of Stolen Horses will hold its
ninety fourth annual meeting and ban
quet here today. The society was
formed in 1912 and has had a highly
interesting history. When a member
l9ses a horse by theft nowadays, the
sslihorities in the various cities are
notified, but only comparatively few
years have elapsed since the riding
list" was effective, and members
would ride, for days. perhaps. on the
trail Of the theft. Secre, airy Mathar.
one of the most interesting characters
to attend the banquet. is So years old
and has held the office of secretary
continuously for thirty-seven years.
His brother is Isaac Mather, who was
ninety nine years old October 81,
of last year.
The Ocala banner., 1906-01-12
COTTON PLANTERS ORGANIZING.
.ecial to the Ocala Banner:

Special to the Ocala Banner:
Atlanta, Ca, Jan. 4-The state con-
ventiOn of the delegates elected by the
cotton planters of this state for the
purpose of selecting members Of the
Necutive committee, which is the gov
erning body of the Southern Cotton
Growers Association, met here yes
terday. on January l, the members
of the executive committee who are
elected by the state conventions here
and in other southern states will meet
at Hot Springs, Ark, for the purpose
of deciding upon the plan of campaign
for the coming season. In regard to
the policy to be pursued by the asso-
citation next season, President Harvie
Jordan has stated, that he did not
think that any further reduction would
be advised In his opinion the acreage
should be about the same as during
last year.
On the same day on which the ex-
COiiIlllleS VIII meet III hot
Springs, there will be a mass meeting
of persons in the south interested in
cotton, in New Orleans. The conven-
ton will be one of the largest and
most important meetings ever held in
the south and will undoubtedly attract
wide interest.
In some quarters it is believed that
the association will decide to tie up
what cotton there is left in the south
at the present time and to hold it un-
til the price of cotton reaches the fif-
teen cent mark. 1t is said that the
success of this movement is almost
assured. 1t is expected that about 3
100000 bales of cotton will be tied up,
if the association should so decide
The Ocala banner., 1906-01-12
BUILDING COVERS LARGE AREA.
Formally Opened Last Evenina-The
City Crowded With Visitors At
tracted by Big Exposition,
Special to the ocala Banner.

Special 10 the Ocala Banner:
Jacksonville. Fla, Jan. 4.-The open-
ing of the Manufacturers Pure Food
and Industrial Exposition TODAY has
attracted thousands of visitors from
all parts of the state. The hotels are
crowded and every train is bringino
more visitors to the city. The expo-
sition is the largest of it's kind ever
held in this state and will, undoubted-
ly prove a powerful attraction.
The exposition building covers an
area of over $4,000 square feet and is
well lighted by a lantern shaped glass
roof and hundreds of large windows on
every side. The beautifully arched
main entrance is between two impos-
ing towers, which greatly enhanse the
striking effect of the building.
The formal opening of the exposi-
ton will take place this evening. Re-
sides the exposition, which is highly
comprehensive and interesting, there
will be special entertainment features
every day and evening.
Governor Broward and his staff in
fun military uniform were present.
Within the building a special opera
tor Of the Western Union Telegraph
Company was stationed, his telegra-
phic instrument being connected di-
rectly with the White House at Wash
ington, d. G.
In one end of the building a large
gong was placed, and the instant the
President turned the key at Washing
ton, this bell, connected biographical
ly with the instrument at, the capital.
sounded all the lights in the building
were turned on, and the exposition
was formally inaugurated.
Mayor Nolan made the address of
welcome, which was responded to by
Governor Broward.
A number Of other addresses were
made after which the Women's EN-
pire Orchestra rendered delightful
musical program.
On Wednesday night the press gang
were entertained at the exposition
with a banquet and vaudeville perfor-
nance.
The Ocala banner., 1906-01-12
A VISION OF BEAUTY.
Or. Garnett's Orange Grove Loaded
With Fruit.

Old residents do not need to be told
that one of the most beautiful sights
around the city ten years ago was
DR.. Garnets orange grove. But the
big freeze" of 's5 killed every tree to
che ground. 1t was sad loss for the
doctor, but he had plenty of COM
pany, and unfortunately all were not
as well able to endure the loss as he.
FurtheI there were very few who
possessed the pluck to try, try again
that he has. Knowing that it was fif-
ty years since orange trees had been
killed in Florida OS35) he imme-
diately set out a new grove, and after
many discouragemeAts he has today
a fine lot of trees in full bearing
Most of the ordinary sweets have
been gathered, but he has about 100
tangerines We'll filled with the most
delicious juice that can be eaten
without sOiling a kid glove. The doc
tors place is little over half a mile
beyond the city gates. Turning off
San Marco avenue you drive down a
we'll paved street and soon enter a
wide gate, then drive down a little
avenue lined on either side with
Washington palms, the seed of
which the doctor planted about seven
years ago, and you soon some to the
grove. The doctor is usually at the
grove to see callers. If you visit the
grove to see callers. If you visit the
bushes. To the northerners they are
a great novelty and it is quite a
change to eat orange peeling and
all.-St. Augustine Record.
The Ocala banner., 1906-01-12
Sale of c. T. and G. Railroad.

Col. ]. Z. Williams, of Savannah.
president of the c.. S. and f. railway,
has been here couple of days on i'm
pOrtant railway business. In regard
to the report that the Carrabelle rail-
road had been sold, Col. Williams stat
ed yesterday that the road had been
purchased under mortgage by a syn
dicate of the trustees.
The sale means the merging of the
Carrabelle, Tallahassee and Georgia
railway into the Georgia, Florida and
Alabama railway syTtem.-Tallahas-
see Capital.
The Ocala banner., 1906-01-12
Private Canal for Standard Oil.
Special to the Ocala Banner:

Special to the Ocala Banner:
Sulphur, La, Jan. 4.-The work on
the canal which the Standard Oil
company is going To build from here
to the Sabina river, a distance of sew
enteen miles was begun yesterday.
The canal, which will form a junction
with the Sabine river at or below Or
ange, will be used for the transpOrta-
tion of the sulphur and other pro-
ducts of the Union Sulphur company,
which is a branch of the Standard
oil company. The canal is to be thir-
~ feet wide at tb| bottom and is TO
have a minimum depth of six feet.
The Ocala banner., 1906-01-12
DOlNGS IN ANCIENT CITY.
The Record Company Shipped 10000
of Printed Matter in One Week.

of Printed Matter in One Week.
over 10000 pounds of matter will
be mailed at the postoffice here by
The Record company this week. Ev-
cry day dozens of mail sacks are filled
and sent to the postoffice. This huge
volume of mail matter is made up of
the II. G.. Hastings & Co, seed cata-
logue of which an edition of 250,0O0
was printed. In addition to this is
also the Alexander Company, of Aug
usta, seed catalogue. This edition
numbers 10000, and combined the two
catalogues weigh over 10000 pounds.
These catalogues are mailed under
a permit granted by a special act of
congress, which carried with it the
privilege of mailing without stamp
ing. The postoffice collects for the en-
tire volume, thus saving great
amount of extra labor in stamping
ST. Augustine Record.