The Elbert County tribune., 1907-10-03
LOCAL LANDPERSONAl
Happenings of Local Interest
During the Week.

estate security.-B. VI. Maroon, Ebert,
Colo
Money Loaned-On real estate secur-
ity. Lee Ramsey, Cos Empire Building,
Denver
The Divide Realty & Investment Co.
will move your property quickly. List it
with them.
Get good, hot dinner fair day at l. O.
O. +. hall. Dinner, supper and midnight
supper served. Meals rs cents.
Mrs. Thomas Vardie and son John, Of
Denver, are guests this week Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Brazelton south of town.
Pearl Rood and Roy Short returned to
Narka, Kansas, Monday after brief
visit at the j. b. Rood home east OF
town.
Place an advertisement in the Tribune
and watch your business grow. Best
advertising medium published in Elbert
county.
The October session of the board OF
county commissioners will be held at
Kiowa next week, commencing Monday,
the 7th.
H. H. Dawson, 237 Coronado Building,
Denver, Colo.,. will make few real es
tate loans at a reasonable rate of interest
Amy amount, large or small. S
Mrs. Jacob Brazelton, Mrs D. r. Bald
win, Mrs. j. Baldwin and Mrs. NJ. Demp-
sey returned Monday from visit with
friends in Colorado Springs.
The goods have been delivered and il
you mean business and want to sell your
4 -. Al.
customers to buy.-BEN MARION.
The Calhan fair will be held on next
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. A
number of Elbert people expect to drive
over and attend the fair on one or more
days.
Always keep bottle of 1. w. HAIR.
PER whiskey in sight. Good to look at
and good to taste; and what's more
benefit to your health. Sold by ID. r.
Burnside.
Mrs. NJ V. Sides, sons Raymond and
Will and daughter Irene, of Byers, came
out Monday evening and are visiting at
the home Of the formers sister, Mrs. j.
II. Purden.
Lost-On the road running east from
Elbert, black handbag containing sl90
in silver and pair eye glasses, the prop.
erty OF Mrs. Frank Green. Finder please
leave at Tribune office and receive re.
ward.
The first snowfall OF the season here at
Elbert came Monday morning, the 30th,
preceded by light rainfall. Along the
valley the fall was from quarter to half
an inch, but west of town six miles fully
an inch fell.
Strayed or Stolen = From my ranch
one dark red COW, long horns, branded
lazy S" with reversed "R" underneath
fully received by Carl Schultz, miles
southeast of Elbert.
A special stock train was run from Ell
bert to Longmont Tuesday, the Corn
forth shipment of seven cars going from
this place and seven cars from Elizabeth,
the entire train load being consigned to-
big feeder at Longmont.
DR.. Denney and A. G. Cornforth re-
turned Saturday from their fishing trip.
bringing with them 60 or 10 nice trout
They were too late in the season to enjoy
the best fishing. The Tribune family
and other friends enjoyed mess of these
delicious fish
Gordon Jones and family were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Mayer over Sunday
night enroute to Denver from Hugo,
where they attended the Lincoln Count,
fair They were accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Newcomb of Cleveland and Mr..
Pierce of Denver.
New subscribers have recently been
,dded to our list as follows; Carl Rhu
dy, Elbert; Mrs. Q. Wilkinson, Los An
geles, Cal; Lewis Huddle, Selden, Kan
sas; j. M. Joy, Waverly, Illinois; Mrs.
Belle Moore, Silverton, Colo; James
Brown, Hulett, Wyoming.
Alex. Brazelton has been mourning
over the disappearance of valuable
shepherd dog that disappeared Sept 13
after following Mr.. Brazelton over to his
son Joe's place. One day last week. ten
days after the dogs disappearance, one
OF Joe Brazelton's boys had occasion to
open the door of their potato cellar when
out Jumped the missing dog, making a
bee line for home on regaining his free
dom.
Tuesday A. G. Cornforth shipped 2Oe
head OF one and -year-od steers to
John y: Hall at Longmont, where the
cattle will be fattened on beet pulp this
fall and winter. This is one of the big
gest shipments of steers made from Ell
bert In recent years by one person. Mr
Cornforth also sold bunch of 80 choice
calves last week to Charlie Melburn and,
after killing and shipping several veals
on Monday morning he didn't have a
calf left on his big 5000 acre ranch.
An Iowa man, who is out looking over
this country, says he didn't think much
ot the country until he saw the big loads
Of gram coming into Elbert from every
direction. After examining the grain
ana hnding that wheat was yielding all
Lhe way from 10 to 30 bushels per acre
he was shown" and has invested in 16C
acres of unimproved land near Elbert
There are others who have had the same
eXnerlence Diuide fa rms .pL -. hi .