Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-04-07
Imperial Items


 New stock of millinery at Mrs. L. Denny's, Imperial.
 T. P. Banta made a flying trip out side for few days last week, returning Saturday night.
 General Manager Graham of the Ar mour car lines was visitor to our town on last Tuesday He was accompanied by Travelling Agent McClymonds of the same lines.
 For Exchange. Two five-room new, modern cottages at Riverside, also $900 equity in chicken ranch, for Imperial Valley property. Address Dr. Holtz- man, Imperial, Cal. apr-7-tf
 J. M. Witman made trip to Los An geles last week on business but he hur- ried back home in time to vote. Mir. Witman put in the plumbing in the ho- tel at Fl Centro and has now secured the contract to put in the water works TUT bildJ JOWHs
 E. l.. Tobin says that his onion crop is coming on very nicely since the weather turned warm. So much bad, cold weather retarded their growth for some time, but now the prospects are good for splendid crop of excellent onions. He planted the Bermuda, and has five acres of them.
 Trunks, sole leather suit cases, canvas suit cases and telescopes in an endless chain of styles at Barney Brackett's, Imperial.
 The family of Attorney G. H. P. Shaw, lett on Wednesday morning for their old home in National city. Mr. Shaw's little daughter has an affection of the ear and the Imperial Valley spring winds seem to make it worse, hence the return of the family to National city.
 The inquest on the remains of Mesa, the suicide, was held on Wednesday af- ternoon by T. P. Banta acting for Cor oner Morgan. The facts were found to be as elsewhere stated and the jury re- turned verdict of suicide. The de- ceased was found to have $25.65 in money in his pockets and a post office order payable at his old home in Swift zerland for $S5.OO.
 New style sailor hats at Mrs. l.. Den ny's, Imperial.
 sad news last Saturday night that Mrs. Parazette's brother MT. Selkirk of San Bernardino, had been killed by an cleo tric shock. They left on the Sunday mornings train to attend the funeral. The entire community sympathize with them in theil bereavement.
 Choice school lands are the best and safest investments. No assessments or improve ments required. Write for my list Bert R. Chaplin.
 MT. Daniel Pyle of Silsbee, died here last Saturday morning and was buried Sunday afternoon. Mir. Pyle had been in Imperial for several weeks for medi- cal attention. He had suffered for sev- eral years with lung trouble, having come to this Valley from Orange county largely for his health, about four years ago. He leaves wife and several chil- dren most of whom are grown. Mir. Pyle was hard working, honorable man, and his life was above reproach.
 The American Sox, tan, black and gray, at 25c is no better than the best but better than the rest at Barney Brackets, Imperial. a
 The population of Imperial received quite perceptible increase last Monday when all its outside citizens came in to vote. The city marshall "got busy" ard collected city poll taxes right and left. It cos, the boys two dollars apiece but the way they enjoyed the result they evidently thought it was worth the price, and 'then&some."
 A suicide on one of ouiN main streets was one Sf the exciting occu NNences of last Tuesday morning. The ,lnfortu-