The Elbert County tribune., 1907-09-26
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Happenings of Local Interes
During the Week.


Mrs. Jones and daughter are out from
Denver visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Taggart.
Tom G. James and ]. R. Close, Of Kio
wa, we're in town a few hours Monday
afternoon.
The Divide Realty & Investment Co
will move your property quickly. List it
with them.
For Rainbelt land bargains see the old
timer. r. Glow, of CLOVIS land office, 1913
Stout street, Denver. 80
J.H. Purden went to Byers Friday for
a few days visit with Mart Sides and
family, returning Tuesday.
Get good, hot dinner fair day at l. O.
0. f, hall. Dinner, supper and midnight
supper served. Meals % cents.
Ebert County Fair-Special train and
very low rates to Elbert and return on
Thursday, Oct. 3. via Colorado a. South.
ern.
$500 to California From Denver via
Colorado ~ Southern Ry. For particu-
lars write to T. E. Fisher, G. p A., Den.
YER.
Elmer Dickerson, the blacksmith, will
be open Thursday, Oct. B. fair day, until
noon for any work in his line. Will be
closed in the afternoon.
II. II. Dawson, 237 Coronado Building,
Denver, Colo, will make few real es
tate loans at a reasonable rate of interest
Any amount, large or small. s
the Bijou valley east of Elbert, Saturday,
NJ Lot II
boy are reported doing nicely.
The goods have been delivered and il
you mean business and want to sell your
ranch, came and list it where there are
customers to buy.-BEN MARION.
Mrs. Robert Hawke of near Melvin
came up Tuesday and will visit her
daughters, Mrs. Elmore Jewell and Mrs
George McKimmie, for week or ten
days.
Mr. Shellgrin of Gilmore City, Iowa. is
out with Ben Maroon looking for loca
ton. Mr.. Liggett of Denver is also
prospective homeseeker in town this
week. ~
Mrs A. r. James returned home Sun
day from Parkersburg, West Va, and
other points in the east, where she spent
several months visiting relatives and
friends.
On account of the fair next Thursday
the Tribune will go to press on Wednes
day earlier than usual, and all copy for
advertising must be in the Office not later
than Tuesday noon.
30 Cents for Cream.-The Littleton
Creamery Company will pay 20 cents per
pound for butter fat during the month
Of September, delivered to me at Ebert
Frank Black, Agent.
Harvey Cornforth hauled to town
Monday from Forest Glen ranch the big
'gest load of oats we have seen hauled in
this fall. The gross weight was 1850
and the net weight 6,200 pounds. Has
anyone beaten this?
Strayed or Stolen = From my ranch
one dark red COW, long horns, branded
lazy S" with reversed "R" underneath
on right hip. Any information thank
fully received by Carl Schultz, 6 miles
southeast of Ebert.
Mr. and Mrs J. F. Bernard and Mr.
and Mrs. w. K. Hart and son Bernard
arrived here last Wednesday from War
saw, Mo, to become permanent residents
of the town. The two families are occu
pying the Epler property.
Bring in your fair exhibits early the
morning of the 3rd, and where it is CON
venient bring them in before that date
on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday, and
enter and leave them with the secretary
at the drug store. They will be well
cared for.
Notice to the Publc.-The Beulah no.
tel will not serve dinner or supper on
Thursday. Oct. 3; the hotel, however.
will be open for those desiring rooms.
Breakfast will be served on the 3D. and
the following Friday morning as usual
l.. Grin, Proprietor.
f. NJ Travers and son Guy left for
their home at London Mills, Ills, Tues
day after pleasant visit of six weeks at
the home of d. g. Corbett east of town
Mrs. Travers and baby will remain here
for awhile owing to the improved condi
ton of the child, which is sufferer from
asthma.
The Colorado & Southern will run a
special train out from Denver Thursday.
Oct B, leaving Denver at 8 o'clock and
arriving at Elbert at 1890 Fare for the
round trip Sl25. The round trip rate
from Colorado Springs for the fair will
be sl2O From Elizabeth and Easton-
vile, 80 cents.
Many people have bought property in
this county who are coming to make
their homes here next spring. A great
number would be here now but for the
fact that they could not get houses to
live in. having bought ranches on which
there we're no improvements Most of
them will build their own houses
Joseph Plant lost a mare valued at
$40 last week from what is commonly
termed "blind staggers." During the
past summer number Of horses in this
locality have died from the same trouble
and it seems that no successful remedy
for the disease has been found. some
horsemen contend that it is caused from