La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1906-03-14
LOCAL AND PERSONAL ITEMS.
Trade with II. G.. Todd.

WANTED Girl for general house
work. Inquire at this office.
List your property with Mcdonald
& Helm if you want TO sell quick.
For fire. life and accident insur-
ance call on s r. MendeIson, room
3, Miller block.
For SALE CHEAP Good piano in
excellent condition. v. Albera;
phone l0Sl black.
Gem" flour, best in the market.
Every sack guaranteed or money
refunded. La Junta Milling Co.
Full blood barred Plymouth Rock
chickens; eggs for sale at 81 per set
ting of l5.- j. z. Carraher, North
La Junta. Colo.
The Presbyterian Aid will meet
with Mrs. Edwards Thursday after
noon at 2:30 O'Clock. A large at
tendance is desired.
For SALE Five room brick resi-
dence; with two lots fronting east
on San Juan avenue. Inquire of A.
h. Wallis at court house.
Mrs. A. c. Draper arrived home
Monday night from Trinidad. where
she has been the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. 5. +. Leeman for several days.
Don't fail to see and hear the uni
formed band and orchestra of solo
musicians with the Jerry from
Kerry" company, at the La Junta
Theatre tomorrow tonight.
Norman Ringer. Of La Junta. Wis
tied friends in Fowler the first Of
the week. Mr. Ringer is an old
time resident Of Fowler He is now
employed as dispatcher at La Junta.
Fowler Tribune.
Tilghman Howard bought Ben
Owens residence property on South
Ration avenue few days ago. The
consideration was 81 500. Property
on the outskirts seems to be bring
ing gilt-edged prices these days. the
one in question being the last house
on the west side of Ration avenue.
! For the state meeting of superin-
tendents and principals of Colorado
schools. Denver, March 29th 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 18th;
final limit. April 3D..
Mr.. Louis Matteson, foreman of
the Santa Fe paint crew between La
Junta and Newton. Kan. and Miss
Elsie Weise. Of Chicago. Ill.,. were
married in this city last Sunday at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. A.
Griffin. Judge II. II. Clark ofTiciat-
ing. An elaborate wedding dinner
was served Immediately after the
ceremony.
Three camps have been establish
ed on the Holly and Swink railroad
grade at the Holly end of the line
They are located five. eight and
twelve miles respectively from Holly
and have over two hundred teams
and a similar number of men en-
gagged. The first eighteen miles of
the right-of-way from Holly has
now been secured.
James Burrows, for fifteen years
captain in the Salvation Army in
various parts Of the country. died in
this city last Friday from heart
failure. Mr.. Burrows came to La
Junta about three months ago from
Missouri for his health He was a
native of England and at the time
of his death was aged 60 years.
months and ; days, and leaves a
widow and three sons to mourn his
departure. The remains were
shipped last Sunday to Amity, the
Salvation Army headquarters in the
Arkansas Valley. for final interment
The Poor Mr.. Rich" held the
boards at the La Junta Theatre Fri
day night. and put up very credit
able article of entertainment. The
play is three act comedy of laugh
provoking nature. The specialties
between acts were all of high order.
and included poses plastique. fire.
serpentine and other spectacular
dances. moving pictures. and a
Juggling and equiiibrist turn that
was quite clever The whole enter