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La Junta tribune., 1907-01-26

The Manzanola sun AMI Fowler
Tribune have been comparing notes
on Jersey COW records and want
some one to award them a red rag
or a blue tinsled ribbon. The Man
zanola Jersey COW owner boasts of
having sold thirty-seven pounds of
butter. in addition to the butter and
cream used by family of two. in
one months time. A Fowler far
mer's wife has thoroughbred Jersey
from which she sold forty-four
pounds of butter in thirty days. be-
sides keeping a family of four in
cream and butter during the same
period. In three months she mar
keted rs pounds Of butter from the
same bovine. Now. please go away
hack and sit down and listen to a
tale from the great family Journal.
Over in North La Junta. the county
seats populous suburb. there is a
COW which boasts of being only sew
en-eighths thoroughbred which beats
the records Of the Manzancla and
Fowler bovines a city block. II is
owned by Mrs. z. p. Ferrell- Dur
ing the months Of March. April and
May. Of last year. or a period Of
ninety-two days. straight count
Mrs. Ferreil made on an average Of
two pounds Of butter per day. or
Is4 pounds. and during this period
supplied family Of five with all the
butter and cream they could use
This Jersey was fed on alfalfa ex-
cluSively. and 10 particular care
taken of her. which some times
makes a vast amount Of difference
in butter production If there are
auv hiue tinseled ribbons TO be
awarded on butter production in
Oterv county. the great family jour-
nj = ef de opinjsa that North La
Junea = entitled to tie premium-
La Junta tribune., 1907-01-26
soos ooss ,eeAi sSg0s.
Trade with H. G. Todd.
Ask for Dunkin's bread.

BY all deAieis-
&c. Handy WAS Denver visitor
last "Wednesday on business
WANTED to pasture In
quire Of J. H. Shulz. North La Junta.
For SALE OR REST-Ten acres in
North La Junta Inquire Of L. F.
Theits-
Mems and boys shoes in great
variety. at Erickson's. opposite the
city hall.
Mayhew House Furnishing Co..
undertakes and embalmers- Phone.
East ~: night phone. Junta A.
When buying bicycles or automo-
biles see the s. f. Norton Auto
Company. IA East First street
Gem" -four, best in the market.
Every sac. guaranteed or money
refunded.-Ia Junta Milling Co.
Miss Helen Ferguson. Of Cedar
Falls. Iowa. is the guest of her sis
ter. Mrs. Geo. l.. Hess. for an eA-
tended visit.
Apples by the carload sl-25.
81. 10 and s. cents per box: best in
market for money. Phone black
s73. c. p. Miller.
James Whiteford. round house in
specter for the entire Santa Fe sys-
TEN. inspected the local engine hos
pital one day this week.
Lawrence Dougherty has resigned
his position as bonus clerk to accept
more lucrative one as head shop
clerk fo- the Santa Fe at Dodge
City.
| REwARD Five dollars reward
wiiI be paid for present address Of
Mr.. ). !. Mclean or Mart Cook.
| Addrez Mrs. Emma R1ss, Mayer
Arizona.
Mrs. J. ". Madizan was l.
Gaata visitor last Wednesday. stoT-
70. e aver Cor a brief visit viii
friends while on her way to Kansas
City, No.
". D. Boyd. bonus inspector OF
tire rerair tracks for the Arkansas
river division. returned recently
from an inspection Of the Dodge
City tracks.
Mrs. l.. 7. Whittinghill left Wed
nesday morning for Boulder for ar
indefinite visit. being summoned
there on account Of the serious IL
ness Of sister.
Superintendent If Motive Power
Lowell. General Storekeeper Rice
and Chief Of the Betterment Bureau
Jacobs. paid the La Junta shops an
official visit last Tuesday.
Mrs. A. c. Armstrong left last
Sunday for Eugene. Ore. to spy out
the promised land in that section
with a view to locating permanently.
Mr.. Armstrong will join her in a
few weeks.
J. c. Nroman was down from
Ma-zanola On business last Wednes-
DAY. Mr.. Vroman says that there is
no boom on his burg. but that every
body seems to be enjoying the fruits
of prosperity.
". J Ritchie. formerly the boiler
shop foreman. has been appointed (
night roundhouse foreman. This /
position seems 20 be somewhat Of a
hoodoo. it having been filed by six
different men in a. many weeks.
The la Junta Sewsboys' Union.
No. 303." Is the latest labor union
trust formed in la Junta. II was
organized January 10Th and has
membership of about fifty. Ray
Brown is president. and Albert
Wood secretary.
r Il. Cook was a Las Animas visi-
tor the first of the week. He says
that burg is developing into a hust-
ling metropolis. and that there is
more building going on there at the
present time than in any other town
in the Arkansas Valley.
Fred Bishop. farniliarly known as
"Hiko." who has been around tire
world and back since leaving La
Junta two years ago. is visiting his
former haunts for a few days. and
may decide TO remain with Us indef-
La Junta tribune., 1907-01-26

In the course Of another week La
Junta Siii have an almost direct line
connection west on Third street to
the county road leading TO Swink
and other minor towns in that direc-
ton -Newdale. Weitzer. etc. The
Santa Fe is working on the subway
under the California main line. and
within a very few days. with the ex-
ception of the concrete abuttments
and the steel bridge. it will be COM
pleted. The road leading to the
subway from the east is an extern
sion Of Third street. and it wont be
necessary in the future to travel
around by way of the brickyard
when you want to go TO Swink.
From the subway the road travels in
a northwes,erly direction around
the southeast corner of the GEM
etery and connects with the county
road along the Santa Re right-of-
way. IL will shorten the distance
between the county seat and Swink
at least three-quarters Of mile. The
subway will be twelve feet in height
and twenty feet wide.
La Junta tribune., 1907-01-26

II is no wonder the trains are all
late these days. remarks a wAg. II
takes so much time to clear away
the railroad wrecks.
Judge J. Ed. Rizer has returned
from La Junta. where he has been
holding . sessi,n of the district
court. The judge left for Otero
county Monday last and has held
practically weeks continuous ses-
sion Of court. the docket being pref
~ well cleared up of the cases which
had been piling up. The new Judge
was given a warm welcome by not
only the bar of Otero county. but by
the citizens as well. and he returns
to Pueblo enthusiastic in his praises
Of the lower end of his district. es-
pecially Of La Junta and Otero coun-
". which he declares. have made
remarkable advance in material
prosperity during the past few years.
Pueblo Star-Journal.
A remarkable case has just come
to light at the headquarters of the
Gander creek. Ten years ago Col
umbus Allsop went to the point to
fish and cut a willow pole and set
his hook and line. sticking his pole
in the bank. He then got engaged
in something else and forgot his
fishing pole. After a lapse OF ten
years he thought of il a few days
ago and went to the scene at once,
and there he had found that his pole
had grown to be willow tree three
feet in diameter. The line was its
usual size and when he raised the
hook he found several generations
Of fish on Il, having raised a school
Of fine ones each season. When
Columbus drew up the old ishall the
Others followed and he loaded them
all into his wagon and drove home
wondering at the strange occurrence.
HJgwallow kentuckian.
La Junta tribune., 1907-01-26
MAa ADoUT
Town

II is no wonder the trains are all
late these days. remarks a wAg. II
takes so much time to clear away
the railroad wrecks.
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uo REWARD tino

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OBITUARY.

Death has again visited our COM
n,unity and claimed for its victim lit
tie Susie Lakins, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sine Lakins. Susie was horn
Oct. 1, 1902. died June 16, 1907. She
was the pride of their home, sweet
little girl. There was an angel band
that was not complete, so God took
our darling Susie to fill the vacant
seat. But it's lonely and dreery now.
All that we can do is to look away
from the vacant seat and think that
God doeth all things we'll and some
day we will understand why our dar-
ling little Susie was taken away
Many lonely hours have come and
gone since she fell asleep in Jesus.
but the Lord has been good and His
grace sustains We look up through
our tears and say, Thy will be done
Sleep on, sweet one, and take thy
rest. We loved you dearly, but God
loved you best So cheer up. dear
papa and mamma, and meet your lit
tie darling in the home OF the blessed
Funeral services were conducted b!
Rev. Billups and others, after which
the body was laid to rest in the fam
lily graveyard to await the resurrec
ton morning.
Farewell daughter. sister true,
W. bid you nov adieu
fill that day when Christ shall call u
y hat land to view.
L will be sweeter voice,
A fairer form we'll see,
When we go from earth to heaven,
Aud with the angels be
Lum Billups.
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OBITUARY.

ADDISON Miller, born April 30, 1923,
departed this life July 3, 1907, aged
" Yeas. . months and . days. Uncle
At, as he was commonly called, join
ed the church several years ago, and
remained faithful Christian until
death. Ne leaves wife, . sons and
daughters and host OF friends to
mourn their loss. But weep not as
Tor those that have no hope. While
he left friends here upon earth, he
has gone TO join the sweet associa-
,lon of friends in the celestial city
where Chriss said. II viii 20 and pre-
lare a plaza for you and will come
oeain and receive you unto myself
that where am there ye may be
ulss." J. A, NJ
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who may 90 on 'This Trip.

Every respectable lady in Lawrence
courty and part OF Wayne is eligible
To be our guests on this joyous out
il.s. be she married or single In
order that there may be a fair chance
fer every part OF the territory to be
represented We have decided to di-
vide 1t into districts as follows:
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One Lady from District C:

Embracing Voting Precincts. viz;
Uprtr Blaine, Swetnam. Georges
Creek, Dobbins, Peach orchard and
Rockcastle, Blaine and Little Blaine
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Shced-Ram. Pork SAUSAGE. Benlers
Ham, Frelh Bread at W y. Sullivan
a Co.'S
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Come and get spSoial Prices on
Sugar at " y Sullivan a Cos
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One Lady from District B:

Embracing Voting Precincts, viz;
Bear Greek. Falls OF Blaine East
Forh, Dry Fork. Cat Twin Branch
Cherokee.
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One Lady from District A:

Embracing three Voting Precincts,
viz: Upper and Lower Louisa. and
the districts OF Wayne county, w.
w.. in which Fort Gay is located and
wfich are reached by the Fort Gay
Rpral Free Delivery.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-07-19

Farkersburg. w Va, July l2.-The
promise made two weeks ago that
Governor Dawson would soon spring
boom for ex-Governr A. B. White,
the present Tax Commissioner to sue
coed him as Governor, was verified
today when it became known that
the boom was started last night a
secretly planned meeting was held at
Kingswood. at which prominent Re-
publicans of Preston county We're
present Messrs. Dawson and White
happened to be in Kingwood on bus
mess" and were askedto be present.
The object OF the meeting was not
announced until the opening address
by Mayor w. H. Mcdaniel, of King
wood. in which he stated that the
meeting was held to boom Mr. White,
Governor Dawson's nominee" for
Governor. He was followed by a
number of local speakers, each of
whom pledged the Preston County
delegation, which is one of the lar
gest of any of the counties in the
State, to White in the next Republi-
can state convention, and they fur
Their assured him that If he would
GENE out for the nomination they
would work hard Cor the nomination
from other counties. Great enthusiasm
prevailed.
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transactions Every safeguard place around sh nm a.
stuonbond insurance fire and burglar proof vault and I ann
pcyed Cor the projection Of deposors The National Bank
N. a. WATSON. President NJ coNIpy CASH..
JF HAcKwoRHi, L u YORK. AUGUSTUS sNm,R
. vlNsoN ,, H. YATES DIRECTORS
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OUR WEST VIRGINIA
NEIGHBORS.

The Wayne County Court adjourned
Saturday TO resume its labors on Ju-
ly SOth, at which time the levies for
County and Road purposes will be
laid. BY that time the different dis
trictss will have laid levies for school
purposes, all OF which will appear in
the columns of the News as soon as
ascertained.
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!

The following officers We're elected
by the vinson Lodge No &c. \. F.
& A. NJ. laet Saturday night,
Freeland Christian, Worshipful Mast
err. G. W Bartram, Senior Warden .
Joshua WWorkman, Junior Warden
Elisha Bartram, Treasurer; 5. w.
Frasher, Secretary; c. f. Romans,
Senior Deacon. Vim. Lynch, Junior
Deacon; d. d. Copley and C, n.
Fraser, Stwards; Sadanm Porter Vt
lora
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-07-19

The annual reunion of the Gar
retts of this section will be held at
Lsvatette, Wayne county, on the
last Thursday in August. The kin
dred and friends are thus invited:
We extend to all the kindred
throughout the country, together with
all their friends a most cordial in
vitstion to meet with us on the date
named above hoping and wishing for
large and happy reunion.
Very sincerely,
o..
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-06-08
OGALLAH.

Miss Grace Davidson arrived
from Salina Monday.
The shower Monday evening
helped the wheat out considera-
bly,.
Insure your wheat against hail
in the ST. Paul with Ross &
Waldo.
Roy and Miss Nellie Davidson
have been having a siege of the
measles.
G.. w. Barnes of Plattsburg,
Mo-, is visiting at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. d. Artz.
John M. Anderson has pur-
chased the house and lots of w.
f. Corwin, the blacksmith, and
Mr.. Tawney has bought the shop
building. Mr.. Corwin will be
leaving soon.
Ben Tarpy arrived home on a
visit to his sister, Mrs. A. Lind
berg, and other friends in this vi
entity. Ben has grown almost
out of the knowledge of his old
acquaintance. since leaving here.
He is at present employed at
Codell.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-06-08
BIG CREEK.

IT'S pretty cool these days.
Sven Pearson butchered hog
last Tuesday
Frank Burns is intending list
ing some of his corn over.
Corn has been about on stand
still for a couple of weeks.
Wheat has been damaged con-
siderably by the late freeze.
John Kuppertz purchased him
self a new buggy few weeks
ago.
The potato crop has been see
ing hard times on account of the
frOStS.
There was a pretty good rain
along the creek last Monday
evening.
A. Leonard and Miss Mollie
Glass spent last Sunday evening
visiting at w. F. Cross.
Samuel Glass, jr., Samuel
Glass, ST., John Glass, B. E. Fur.
beck and w. F. Cross attended
the Board of Equalization meet
ing at the hub last Monday.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-06-08
Notice to Contractors.

I. F. B. Acre, Clerk of District
2. in Collyer township, Trego
county, Kansas, will receive bids
for the erection of a school build
ing 42x56 feet, 4 rooms, 2 story,
in said district, building to be
completed not later than October
Is, 1907. [ will receive bids from
June 3 until June 10. Said bids
will be opened June 13 at p. m.
z. B. ACRE.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-06-08
GouYFR.

The refreshing showers were
very beneficial.
Many of the farmers are re
planting their corn
Mrs. Richardson is entertain
ing friends from Hays
J. D. Briggs has returned
from his eastern visit
The township board will hold a
pecial meeting Saturday
Some of the Gilbert children
have the whooping cough.
Several from Collyer attended
the ball game at Voda Sunday
The ladies of Collyer have or
ganized a ball nine. What next?
Curtis Redmond s mansion will
soon be ready for the plasterers-
James Hawkes. of Banner is go
ing to work in the blacksmith
shop.
We hope the recent rains will
stop the price of flour going any
higher.
Jim Wanda intends to dispense
fresh fish every Friday to his
patrons.
Reports are that Rob Tague is
going to entertain the measles
before long.
Reports from the, hospital at
Ellsworth are that F. Wall is get
ting along nicely.
Rev. Father Charles Weber as
sisted Rev. Father Van during
the Forty Hours devotion.
Rev. Father Van has been in
vited todeliver the address at the
State Normal, and left for Con
cordia Wednesday evening.
Some of the ladies of the ball
nine will be in need of a lubricat-
ing fluid if they practice much
more as some of them are yet
under the effects of Saturdays
practice.
The devotion of the Forty
Hours held at ST. Michael's
church since Sunday closed
Tuesday evening with vesper,
sermon and benediction. The
numbers which daily came to
make their alteration and ap-
proach the sacrament of penance
was grand tribute of the faith
of the Collyer Catholics. The
altar was respendant with it's
numerous candles and beautiful
cut flowers and displayed the
taste and refinement of it's zeal
Gus pastor.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-06-08

Heavy, impure blood makes a
pimply complexion,
headaches, nausea, indigestion.
Thin blood makes you weak, pale,
sickiy. Burdock Blood Bitters
makes the blood rich, red, pure
perfect health.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-06-08
WILL CURE CONSUMPTION.

A. A. Herren. Finch, Ark,
writes: Foley's Honey and Tar
is the best preparation for coughs
colds and lung trouble. I know
that it has cured consumption in
the first stages" You have new
er heard of any one using Foley's
Honey and Tar and not being sat
iSfied. w w Gibson.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-06-08

Assistant Attorney General J.
s. Dawson, came in from Topeka
Monday night. He says the At
torney Generals office is a
mighty busy place now with the
enforcement Of the prohibitory
law and various custer suits be-
ing pushed against the big cor
porations that think they are big
ger than the State of Kansas,
and above obedience to the laws.
While he gave no such intimation,
we feel that his enthusiastic
blood and love of pyrotechnics is
having no little part in these suits
that are stirring old Kansas as
she has not been stirred in all
her brilliant history City
Republican.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-06-08

: Last Friday evening Miss Bes-
sic COPYRIGHT returned home
from two months visit to Kan
sas City, Hiawatha, Spearville,
Hutchinson and other points.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-06-08

John r. Wilson received tele-
gram Friday, May 81, conveying
the sad news of the death of his
mother at Sturgis, Mich. He
left on the midnight train and
will be absent about two weeks.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1907-06-08

/ Miss Lola B. Orr left Friday
evening for her home south of
Collyer Miss Orr has worked
in this Office over a year. She
worked hard and faithfully, and is
taking a much needed rest. It is
a little tough on the old man to
have to set all the type, ETC., but
with the help of our two devils,
Fred and Earl Shaw, the World
will rotate as usual. The clerk
in the postof6ce says the print
shop don't seem like the same
old place.