La Junta tribune., 1908-07-11
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two days engagement Of baseball
at Trinidad today and tomorrow. The
petition which was circulated for a
rate of one fare for the round trip
did not have sufficient number Of
signers. and in consequence those
desiring to witness the games will
have to pay the regular fare.
Vivian Dickey. the sweet singer at
the Electric Theatre. who has been
confined in the City Hospital for
some time on account Of illness is
improving rapidly. and will again
on Monday be back to his old post
to delight the patrons of the theatre
by singing the illustrated songs.
Gorgeous Smoothest Thomp-
sing "Jackseus Divinest.'' and
"F'rederuski Masonski." three of a
kind. attired in their finest. left
Tuesday afternoon for the capital
city to see the whole eovey of birds
of Jetfersonian plumage. assembled
at the national roost.
The Woodmen of the World and
the Ladies' Circle, held joint INSTALL
alton in Woodman hall last Tuesday
evening. After the installation
ceremonies were over. an elegant
luncheon was served. The evening
was one of the most pleasant affairs
in local lodge circles that has hap
pened recently
/ H. w. Adsmond returned from
Denver Wednesday evening. Mr..
Adsmond was accompanied by his
father-in-law. Z. c. Washburn. who
had been in Denver with the hope
that the change would be of benefit
to his health. Mr.. Washburn is
suffering from asthma. and since
I his return has been very feeble.
! $. Moyemont left Friday morning
! for ri Paso, H.. where he goes To
make visit to his mother who re-
sides at that place. Mr.. Moyemont
will also spend a week in Detroit.
Mich. during his absence. attending
the convention of the photographer
Association of America. He will be-
absent about four weeks.
j. A. Kincaid. of the local tele-
phone office. had on an extra force
of operators and messenger boys
this week giving the reports of the
democratic convention The bulle-
tins were posted at different points
in town. and if the way they were
read by the crowds is any criteridh. i
the innovation was greatly appre-
ciated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. E. Meadows. ac-
companied by their daughter. Doro-
thy. arrived in the city Thursday
from Terre Haute. Ind. on a visit
to their relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. F.
b. Mason. They will leave next
Thursday for Colorado Springs and
other points of interest in the state.
where they will visit for some time
before resuming their journey home.
Warren Dameron and wife ar
rived in the city Tuesday from
Chicago where MIR. Dameron has
been looking after the interests of
the swing which he invented and
recently placed in operation in one
of ,the parks in that city. Mrs.
Dameron is i'll and they expect
to remain in La Junta until her re-
covery.
Mrs. c. K. Briggs. mother of our
tonsorial artist. l.. +. Briggs. ar.
rived in La Junta last week from
Blockton. Iowa. and will make her
home in La Junta. Mrs. Briggs
will keep house for her son at SOB
Colorado avenue, and in consequence
Briggs Is in.-the seventh heaven of
delight over the dainties in the eat
ing line in store for him. prepared
by mother. to which he has been a
stranger for 10. these many years.
H. NJ. Reiger. who has been en-
ployed in Bowen's tailor shop for
some time. is confined in the City
Hospital where he recently under
went an operation. Mr.. Reiger was
thrown from a horse over a year ago.
the animal stepping on his face and