La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1906-03-24

Inquire or address Singer ONCE
For SALE CHEAP Upright piano;
good condition: $50. Inquire of V.
Albera.
Mayhem House Furnishing Co..
undertaking. embalming. Phone.
4i2 black; night phone. 462 red.
For SALE Sixteen horse power
detached engine: cylinder 7Axl2; all
complete. Inquire at La Junta
Planning Mill.
STRAYED- Yellowish red muley
COW: branded lazy II left thigh. and
Ii left side; six years old. Finder
notify S. Matson.
Mrs. Chas. A. Lowe and two child
rem leave Monday for Seattle Wash
ington. Mrs. Lowe goes in the hope
of regaining her health, and will be
absent until the first of September.
Miss Edith Davis. eldest daughter
of Rev. 5. c. Davis. arrived from Du-
luth. Mimi. on No. 7 Friday tmorn-
ing to make her home with her par
ents Miss Davis will teach the pi-
ano in our town.
For the state meeting of superin-
tendents and principals of Colorado
schools. Denver. March 10Th to Both.
the Santa Fe will make a rate of
one and one-fifth fare for the round
trip on the certificate plan. Dates
Of sale March 27th. 2sth and 29th;
final limit. April Sd.
Prof. J. K. Belcher will deliver a
free lecture on Wireless Tele-
graphy" at the Commercial College
hall tonight. In his lecture MIR.
Belcher take up wireless telegraphy
in its incipency. and explains in de-
tail how the messages are sent and
received and all about the workings
of the apparatus. Everybody is in
vited.
, A travelling man who visited La
Junta this week speaks very highly Of
The Missouri Girl" which appears
at the La Junta Theatre next Mon
day night. He had chance to take
in the show three times inside of
two weeks in various towns and
never missed an opportunity. He
says it is one of the best shows on
the road.
Mrs. A. c. Spur arrived from
Chicago last Wednesday morning to
join her husband who is employed in
the Santa Fe relay Office. and will
make her home in this city. Mr..
and Mrs. Spur seem to have an
fondness for La Junta. this
being the third time they have To-
Gated in this city during the past
three years.
Two carloads of sugar beet ma
arrived in La Junta the first
Of the week, one being consigned to
the Bomgardner 4 O'Neil Hardware
Company and the other to the La
Junta Hardware Company. This
is the first carload lot Of beet ma
ever received in La Junta
and it is an evidence Of the growth Of
the industry hereabouts.
Work on the new plant of the
La Junta Cold Storage Company
with a rush this week.
over a dozen men being employed on
the foundation which is nearly com
pleted. The building will be 5sxs0
feet in demsions with a capacity for
storing 5000 tons of ice. j. Il. Mock.
f Cincinnati. Ohio. arrived this
week and will supervise the work of
ID. f. Nebergall, of Decatur. ILL.,.
who recently purchased the Court
House Meat market. arrived in La
Junta Thursday morning and has
taken charge. Mr.. Nerber-
gall informs US that the interior Of
the Market is to be remodelled and
overhauled and that
when his plans are completed he ex-
poets to have the finest establishment
Of the kind in the Arkansas Valley.
The Santa Fe is stretching . fifth
wire between La yunta and Dodge
City in order to facilitate the work
Of handling company busine.-
When the fifth wire b installed the
train despstehers at Dodge will be
moved back to In Junta- At pres
ent . chief and three trick men are
located at Ii yuata and . similar
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