The Holly chieftain., 1907-01-18
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F. W. Monssomery is in Kansas City this
Mr.. and Mrs George Williams were Lamar
visitors last Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs- Matte Walker and d.ugh.her returned
this week from their soiourn in southeastern
kansas
The Holly Mercantile company h.s installed
. 6ne new double desk and otherwise improved
its Office.
The home Of Rev. Miller seems to be espec-
i.lly attractive to the ''sick" microbe. this time
it being both Douslss and Doris.
The NJ E. Ladies' Aid society me, a, the
home Of Mrs. s. Green Wednesday, Those
present did ample justice to the elaborate
luncheon served by Mrs. Green.
Marshal House arrested Brakeman Connolly
and Owens Wednesday. charged with breaking
into freight car and stealing booze and cigars
on which they made merry.
The Holly Sugar company w.s the FIRST in
stitution Of this character to adopt the semi
monthly pay day both to the farmers and its en-
pioyes Some others have followed the example.
The M. W. A. i. to have . camp instituted
at Highland, formerly Cox. There is every
indication th.t the boys will have Of the
best lodges in this section out there very soon.
A lumber yard has been started at Coolidge
The boosters Of that little community be-
ginning to get things lined up and il is likely in
the near future that it will make quite little
settlement and good town.
DR.. and Mrs H. T. Hunt Of Albany. Mo-.
dropped Of Sunday to visi' with the family OF
!. F. Garrittson. They were enroute to Den
yer for little 6ne weather which they cannot
get in Old Missouri.
Thos. Berry has resigned his position as
chief engineer Of the Amity Land company.
with Offices at Lamar. and will 90 to Brazil to
take charge Of big irrigation scheme there.
Sam C. Porter Of Denver succeeded him on the
FIRST Of the year. and Mr. Berry will leave for
his new home about February !.
W. Kirkpatrick. being about to return east
on account Of his family, will hold an auction
at his farm near the artesan well. and dispose
Of all his farm machinery and live stock. con-
sistine Of several 6ne horses cattle and hogs.
mostly young stock. He has prepared Tor
fine free lunch at noon and will hold the sale
on the 18th inst. Go and have a good time
whether you want anything or not.
The Santa Fe bock system is new in we all
the way to Denver, but that didn't make any
difference to the crew Of Ne. 7 last week.
ne HAlu EHn ltHu WE eed' W VIZ tsSfA'is' ~
because the freight wasn't gping last enough to
suit tho aforesaid passenger engineer, a.
punishment. He said II he had couple more
car lsaghts he could have avsrtcd the accident,
but he didn't care. There are SO lew Santa Fe
engines that will run more than two car lengths
that we arc surprised that he able to
bump her"
We have Just received from the Colorado
Commercial association little booklet entitled
Two Needs Of Colorado Thoss needs are
named Better Banking Laws" and "a Bureau
Of Immigration" We wish to amend those
subjects, substituting "A Two-eent Passenger
Rstef' and Radical Reduc.ions in Freights
Thru the Operation. Of Railroad oemmission"
for their latter need, Withou. this an immi-
sr.tlaa bureau would be seriously handicapped
psnkias Laws are needed, but railroad resula,
tlon Is needed worse.
While calling on Miss Flosse Linville the
other night Allen Foster became 80 fervent in
hi. love that revolver which was quitely re-
posing upon the center table kseRina an eye on
the situation discharged itself Just as IS. the clock
40, .,-;L;na Tho "poodnipht" hour and the