La Junta tribune., 1907-05-11
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The Lamar high school base ball
team and the high school team of
this city will play ball today on Ie
grounds in the Bradish addition.
Mrs. c.. Anthem. who has been
confined to her home through illness
for period of two weeks. was able
to be about again for the first time
last Tuesday.
Rev. Conrad Bluhm and George
Mcneil attended the installation
service of Rev. Geo. F. Sewer. re-
Gently of Santa Fe. n. NJ. at Lamar
Thursday evening.
Rev. Joseph L. Weaver. president
of Westminster University. Denver.
spent few hours in La Junta in the
interests of the college. Thursday.
S. Koerpel and T. A. Dalton. of
the Order of Railway Conductors.
left last Wednesday for Atlanta. Ga. 4.
tn attend grand lodge meeting of
that order.
Mrs. j. G. Howard. accompanied
by her son. Clifford. left Thursday
night on No. 2 for st. Joe. Mo.
where they will make their home in
the future.
Engineer Seth Kirkpatrick, who
has been on the sick list for the past
week, was out on the streets yester.
day for the first time.
Engineer "Bill" McMurray. who
was injured in the wreck at Man
zanola last October. will resume his
old passenger run between this city
and Denver next Monday.
Charles Mcdonald and William
Berkshire left last Monday for
Memphis. Tenn. as delegates to the
grand lodge meeting of the Broth
erhood of Railway Trainmen.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Milard left
last week for Denver. where they
intend to reside permanently. Mr..
Millard was employed in this city $
s,enographer in the office of Sup
erintendent Austin.
Florence Schram. the infant child
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Schram. died
at the home Of her parents last We'd
nesday. aged two months. The fu-
neral topk place Thu lay, inter
ment occurring in Lone Home
cemetery.
Myer Hurley. of Argentine. Kan.
Chairman of the joint board of ad-
istment, Brotherhood Of Locomo-
tive Engineers Of the Santa Fe ~
tenn. arrived in La Junta Thursday
and will remain for several days ad-
justing local differences with the
officials.
Quite bunch of Elks went to
Las Animls Wednesday afternoon
and in the evening attended COM
plimentary dance and banquet given
by the Las Animas members of La
Junta Lodge, 7Dl. Wonderly's full
orchestra furnished music for the
occasion and it proved a very en-
joyable social event.
The school census for the year
1907 has just been completed by Joe
Thompson and Charles Winner. The
number of pupils. between the ages
of six and twenty one years, in Dis
trict Number IL. is 1881, of which !
number l35 are in the high school. |
Last year there were lls7 pupils Of |
school age in the district and 1877 in
the high school.
Charles w. Cox, a passenger on |
No. 2 Thursday night. died on the
train few minutes after its arrival
in this city. He was on his way to
his home in Woodstock, Vermont.
from Pasadena. Calf. and was ac-
companied by his wife and an in.
fant thirteen months old. Mr.. Cox
was about thirty-eight years of age.
the cause of death being consump-
ton. The remains will be shipped
to his home in Vermont tonight.
Engineer Frederick Broughton.
who was badly scalded in the wreck
at Symons one day last week, is re-
ported to be getting along nicely at
the Santa Fe hospital His hands
and wrists suffered the most injury.
and it will be several months before