La Junta tribune., 1908-05-02
being constructed has interfered
with the original plan.

Rose; phone Junta 80
Pure mountain ice.-La Junta
Cold Storage Company. phone East6.
WANTED Girl for general house
work. Inquire of Mrs. w. II. Bark
ley. 7Ol San Juan avenue.
The Fortnightly Club will meet at
the home of Mrs. J.. w. Fisher,
corner of Belleview avenue and
Ninth street. this afternoon.
| H. o. Van In Wagon and Andy
Lee bought Bob Chestnut's chill
parlOr on First street and took
charge last Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Fraser leave
next week for California to witness
the maneuvers of Uncle Sans fleet
of war vessels in San Francisco bay.
John Holly and Sam Grimsley left
a few days ago for Cherry Creek.
Nevada, where they have bunch of
horses on the range. They expect
to be absent all summer.
S. X. Mendelson effected the sale
of A. g. Bentley's handsome resi-
dence on Smithland avenue this
week, the purchaser being Sheriff
Fl. w. Potter. The consideration
was $500.
V. NJ Lagerquist returned home
yesterday morning from Gowie, Ia,
to which place he accompanied the
remains of his father-in-aw. H. II.
Hall, Tor final interment. Mrs.
Lagerquist will probably remain in
Iowa during the summer.
/ Marriage license permits issued
during the past week included the
following: Charles c. Brown. of
Swink, and Clara l.. Basham of Lees
Summit. Mo; Jack Smith and Hattie
Bailey, both of Rocky Ford; M.
Everett Wiggins and Maude Lee
Twitchell. both of Rocky Ford.
6. H, Winchell. after weeks
tuashss~ith an attack of tonsilitis.
was on duty at the La Junta State
Bank last Monday. but had to re-
tire to his home on the following
day to wrestle with an attack of
erysipelas. He hopes to be able to
be on duty again next Monday.
WANTED A number of good in
dustrious people to file on govern
ment land under new irrigation
project which is now being con-
structed in eastern Colorado. You
will have to hurry as it will soon all
be gone. Write to Bell 4 White
for particulars. Lamar, Colorado.
Dispatches from Washington, ID.
c., announce that the Rocky Ford
National Bank, of Rocky Ford, Colo,
has been authorized to begin busi-
ness with $50, 900 capital. The Of
fcers of the bank are as follows:
President. F. Y. Hauck; vice presi-
dent, G. w. Lewis. cashier; w. B.
Vaudeville.
According to the records of our
local weather prophet, Dad"
Stephenson, La Junta was visited by
snowstorm on April 18th and Both
of last year, so our present frigid
atmosphere is nothing unusual. The
frost that put all of the fruit in this
section out of business last year oc-
Cured on April 18th.
Mrs. H. E. Kelly. of Loveland,
Colo, who has been the guest of
Mrs. j. N. Lamb during the past
week. returned home today. Mr..
Kelly is manager of the Loveland
Mill, and is also mayor of i.Oveland.
and with his family formerly resid-
ed in La Junta. being in the employ
of the La Junta Mill.
The next meeting of the Temper
ance Union will be held on Tuesday.
May 5th, at 2:3O p. M. in the Chris
tian church. The subject under
discussion will be "Anti-Narcotics,
under. the management Of Mrs.
Stanton, who will have a fine pro-
gramme prepared. Come and bring
you r friends and let us reason to-
gether on this important subject.
Earl Etzler, who for several years
past has been in charge Of one of
the chairs in Dillon & Moore's ton
serial emporium. left last Tuesday