La Junta tribune., 1908-03-07

1t promises to be full-fiedRed
town.
For Sale or Trade-For La Junta
property ten-acre tract in North
La Junta Inquire of r. c. Inge.
WANTED Horses TO pasture at
tsi.5Oper head per month. Good
alfalfa pasture with water.-C. r.
Dodds.
Just so as to be doing something
to pass the time away, it is reported
that the unemployed will strike for
shorter hours.
FOR RENT have several fur
nished rooms, with steam or stove
heat. Price reasonable. Mrs. Emma
SOmers. PA Santa Fe avenue.
For RENT Furnished or partly
furnished rooms for light housekeep-
ing ut 81, 80 week up to SO. One
quarter of a mile south of La Junta,
in Ingram addition.
Mrs. c. H. Chambers. who has
been in the hospital undergoing
surgical operation. was brought
home Thursday morning very much
improved in health and will be
pleased to greet her friends.
If the retail trade is to hold its
ground against the competition of
the catalogue houses. they must
meet them on the broad field of adj
vertising and publicity, as well as
on the field of prices. And this
must be done through the loca
press.
w. + Iombs. who has been work
ing as an apprentice in the Santa Fe
relay office during the past fourteen
months. is now full iledged oper-
ator al Medway, securing position
under the operations of the new
nine-hour law which went into effect
March ith.
The Trinidad basket ball team and
the La Junta aggregation fought
two halves to finish over hall full
Of wind at Elks' hall Thursday night.
| The visitors had the better of the
go and scored the greater rumb r
of points, the total at the wind-up
and finish being as follows: Trini-
dad, M La Junta. l3.
WsHb all Kinds of printing --ro
kind barred. Ifyou want embossed,
Autographed or engraved work we
can have it done for you just as
cheap as you can have it done your
self. You make your living out of
this old town; so do we, and we are
both under obligations to patronize
home industry. Did you ever take
time to think this over?
Manager Bourne will present
Charles H. Yale's Painting the
Town." on Monday. March 9th.
John F.. Leonard and Will Holiday
are the principal comedians, Maize
/ King, Queen of Dangers. appears in
her latest vaudeville feature.
Utopia, or the Land of the Fancy
the chorus is large and fun is the
principal trademark of Charles H.
Yale's Painting the Town. /"
Miss Rausch and three assistants,
of the Fort Collins Agricultural Col
lege, will conduct short course in
domestic Science, in the |. o. O. F.
hall. Rocky Ford, from March 9th
to 18th, inclusive. One of the as
sistants is trained nurse and will
lecture on the. care of the sick.
There will also be lectures on cook
ing, sewing, care of house plants
and other interesting subjects.
Every lady in Otero county is invit-
ed to attend.
c. F. Patterson, of the local post
Office, went to work last Sunday
after being off for over a month.
Last week he visited Prowers coun-
/ ty and took the preliminary steps to
prove up on his claim Of 100 acres
located two miles south of Wiley.
Mr.. Patterson says that all the land
in that vicinity has been taken up,
and that Wiley is one Of the liveliest
burgs in the Arkansas Valley, with
much building in progress and
every evidence Of prosperity.
William Bowen returned home
last Saturday morning from Char
lottetown, Prince Edwards Island,