The Elbert County tribune., 1907-07-04
LOCAL AND
What Happened Of Local Inter-
est During the Week.

Miss Mary Orin spent Sunday with
friends in Denver.
J. A Boston is painting his new resi-
dence in the south end.
Mrs. Lucy Whiting is IN Colorado
Springs visiting her son.
Mr.. and Mrs D. r. Burnside and little
daughter are visiting friends in Denver
this week.
According to the Calhan News. from
present indications Calhan will have no
fair this fall.
Elbert county Masons are contemplnt
ing the erection Of home for their or
der at Kiowa.
John Allbaugh has returned to Elbert
from South Park, where he spent the
winter and spring.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. j. Ramsey went to
Pueblo Friday evening for few days
visit with friends, returning home Mon
day morning.
Miss Agnes Driscol of Denver is a
guest at the home of her sister, Mrs. Z.
Gatewood, two miles west of town, for a
couple of weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Chamberlain
OF Hudson, Ohio, were guests for a cou-
pie of weeks with their niece, Mrs. w. I.
Packer, north of town.
The Tribune would like good, reliable
correspondents at Kiowa, Elizabeth, Pey
ton and Table Rock. Write this office
for further information.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Harding have
moved from Monument to Palmer Lake.
where Charlie has good position at the
ID. & R. G. railway depot.
III. and A. Remus of Fondis have pur-
chased the Carver store building and
three lots east of the railway tracks. The
property was bought for an investment.
Charles Berg came down from Lead
vile Friday, where he is engaged in min
ing, for a two weeks visit with his fam
lily on their ranch three miles south OF
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coy Perkins and family
came out from Denver Monday for
visit at the parental Monez home south
east of Elbert. They will remain a week
, or longer.
The Elbert Elevator Co. has torn down
the old coal houses which have stood for
many years almost opposite the water
tank to clear the ground for the new
elevator site.
, Today we celebrate. Tomorrow we
read in the daily newspapers among the
other news items how Young America
!, Jared when up against the giant cracker
and toy pistol.
, Mrs. Emma Aux and daughters, Min
! ME and Ariel, of Boulder, arrived Satur-
day and will spend couple of months
here visiting Mrs. Auxs parents and
other relatives. Her son George is still
1 in Kansas.
The Elbert Reds we're defeated by
: the Elizabeth team Sunday on the lat
t ter's grounds, the score resulting to A.
t The Reds were defeated in the last two
innings, the score at the close of the sew
enth being 3 to l in their favor.
DR.. Grimmell of Colorado Springs and
Mr.. McElvey of ST. Joseph, Mo-, we're
looking over the Ebert country this
, week in company with Maroon & Ram.
sey. These gentlemen are both monied
: men and are looking for investments in
, real estate.
Ihe following rev subscribers have
recently been added to the Tribune list
Albert REGISTER, Ebert; Blair Bros.
Charles Locomo, Eastonville; Mrs. ID. c..
Molloy, Denver; Il. j. Merriman, Case:
A. w. Peterson, Colorado Springs; Fred
: Evans, Bryant; Hardy E. Decker, To
! ponas.
Rev. j. w. Pressly of Elizabeth started
Monday for Derby, Iowa, where to-day
he will deliver the Grafton at their cole
5ration OF our independence day. Rev.
Pressly was located at Derby previous to
his coming to Colorado, and the Iowa
people know Of his ability as public
\ speaker.
A special train consisting of ten car
loads of mixed cattle was run from Ell
bert north Monday morning. Barnes
and Kelley had seven cars, A. G. Put
nam two and Max Kalach one. Barnes
and helley's seven cars were consigned
to Nebraska. The entire lot was in the
best condition of any large shipment Of
cattle we ever saw go out from Elbert.
G. McCurtain, whose ranch adioins
4 town on the west, was compelled to kill
S one OF his horses last week, the animal
|, exhibiting many symptoms of madness.
1t ran into wire fences and buildings,
/ over. wood piles, bit chunks out Of the
e earth, repeatedly bit itself and other
wise acted like an animal gone mad. Mr..
McCurtain is unable to account for tie
animals strange actions.