La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1906-05-23
LOCAL AND PERSONAL ITEMS.
Trade with II. G. Todd.
Ask for Dunkin's bread.

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Thompson can save you money on
household goods.
For artssian water call up phone
Juuta l5I John Ridderirg.
For fire, life and accident insur-
anee call on :. K. Mendelson, room
9, Miller block.
For RENT Four-room house:
North La Junta: fine garden tract.
Inquire Of c. f. Hasten.
The Cadillac automobile Won the
lO0-mile endurance race in Denver.
For sale by Norton & Downer.
For RENT New three-room house
in North La Junta. with three acres
of land. Inquire of J. F. Funston.
I The Presbyterian Aid Society will
meet Thursday at o'clock with Mrs.
Beerbohm. A large attendance is
T desired.
Who's your iceman? Phone black
1853 or Junta -. La Junta Cold
Cold Storage Company. c. W. Won
derly. Manager.
\ Miss Walls. of La Junta. was in
Fowler Tuesday looking over the
school situation for the coming year.
Fowler Tribune.
h. II. Allsworth closed very sue
cessful term of school at No. last
Friday and left Sunday for his home
in La Junta. Fowler Tribune.
City Engineer Lewis has been en-
ployed by the city council at a salary
of Sl75 per month to superintend the
construction of the new water works
system.
For RSALE-Four-room brick house:
two cisterns; good chicken yard; one
and one-fourth acres; adjoining city
limits; bargain If sold at once. Ad-
dress box 352.
c. X. Buckley and c. A. Beerbohm
went to Fowler and Manzanola Mon
day morning in the interest Of the
pipe organ recital to be given at the
Presbyterian church next Friday
evening.
+. W. kirwan has moved his har-
ness shop back into his own building
on Second street. Tackett & Baker.
the former occupants, are now To-
Gated in Judge Finity's new store
room on the corner west.
At the graduating exercises Of the
Fowler schools last Friday night.
Rev. w. G.. Barron, of this city, de-
livered an address on Character
Building There were two gradu-
ates from the high school depart
ment and six from the eighth grade.
Il President Slocum, of Colorado Col
lege, Colorado Springs. was Ia
Junta visitor last Monday morning
and delivered a very interesting adj
dress to the students of the high
school. President Slocum delivered
the baecalureate sermon at Rocky
Ford last Sunday evening.
The new Presbyterian church will.
be dedicated June 10th. Prof. Will
G. Craig. ID. d.. L. l.. D.. of McCor-
mick Seminary. Chicago. H.. who
has probably ofiiciated at the dedica-
tory services Of more Presbyterian
churches than any other one man in
the country. will deliver the sermon.
There will be a huge delegation Of
school teachers in La Junta June 4th
to 18th, the occasion being the meet
ing of the Eighth District Normal
Institute. Bent county will have the
largest number in attendance the
county has ever sent to any institute
over thirty teachers having already
enrolled.
The grounds of the Catholic church
are resplendent in a new lawn. flower
ing plants. vines and shrubbery.
About fifty trees have also been set
out. and that half block promises t.
be one of the beauty spots of the
town ere long. New curbing and
cement walks have also been in
stalled recently.
r. III. Lord. of Denver. deputy
state boiler Inspector, was a Ia
Junta visitor Monday and passed
upon the condition of the boilers al
the city pumping plant for the
usual fee of go He says the city :
boilers need more thorough clean