La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1906-05-30

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see the La Junta Hardware Company.
New samples of Administer velvet
and ingram carpets at ThompSon's
G. ). Thompson, undertaken and
embalmer. Day phone, S3l black;
night phone, 725 red.
/ Stop the wagon of the La Junta
Ice Company for artificial ice. Best
+ in town. Phone 522 red.
The La Junta Drug Company
makes speciality of sundaes and
fancy drinks of all descriptions.
Bring your hides and pelts, dry or
green, to the La Junta Hardware
Company. Highest market price
paid.
Complete stock of Ladies' Home
Journal patterns. mailed postpaid at
regular prices. Hardey's, Rocky
Ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Hart leave
next Saturday for Wilmington, H..
for a six weeks visit with relatives
and friends.
The La Junta Hardware Company
is agent for the Schwab Safe and
Lock Company. They have safes for
sale from S35 up.
Do not forget that We handle the
largest line of new and second
hand goods in the city. Our prices
are always the cheapest Lutte S.
Gee. the house furnisher.
| Clyde Stauder left last Saturday
for Canon City where he has secured
a position as meat cutter in one of
the shops in that town. Fowler
Tribune.
Martin stephens thoroughbred
running horse, RED Bird" died one
day last week from blood poisoning,
resulting from becoming entangled
in wire fence.
The Utopian Concrete Block Com
pdiis. VI ifliS 'ltS, HdH i''eiltiy pui
chased an Underwood cement block
machine which is said to be one of
the best of its kind on the market.
Watch for the date of the power
ful comedy drama, The Power of
Truth. under the direction of Mrs.
Ida r. Gordon Dunlap, and under
the auspices of the Christian church.
Roy Rockwell arrived home last
Sunday morning from Waco. Texas.
where he has been "A student during
the past year at the Texas Christian
University. He will spend the sum
mer vacation in La Junta with his
parents.
All dogs not provided with a dog
tax on and after June lst are sup
posed to be killed by the city mar
shall, so get busy with the city clerk
or the the city treasurer to the eN-
tent Of one plunk if you have a cur
that YOU want to have remain on
earth yet awhile.
The dramatic recital given Mon
day night at the Christian church by
Ida Root Gordon was well attended
and thoroughly enjoyed by all pres
ent. As dramatic reader Ida Root
Gordon is to be counted at the top.
The finest we ever heard" was the
general verdict of the audience.
Arrangements have been COM
pleted to give a public reception to
DIR. and Mrs. Blakesley at the new
Woodman Hall next Monday even
ing. 1t will be in the nature of a
farewell to the retiring superin-
tendent of schools and his estimable
wife. Everybody is invited to be
present.
] The ''Swastika Refreshment Par
lor." of which Swanson & CO., are
the new proprietors will have a
grand opening in the Pierce block.
east of the court house. next Satur-
day. The ladies will make special
ty of fresh candies and be prepared
to serve ice cream and all kinds of
soft drinks.
The city council has closed deal
with Ed Marshall and c. J. Garvin
for the purchase of twenty-six and
one-half acres of land and three lots
. west and north of La Junta which Is
to be utilized in establishing the
pumping plant and wells for the new
water works system. The purchase