The Elbert County tribune., 1908-05-21
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District court will convene at Kiows
one week from next Tuesday.
Money Loaned--On real estate secur.
ity. Lee Ramsey, 605 Empire Building
Denver.
Frank Hart Of the Gates company
spent Sunday at Elizabeth with his
parents.
Charlie Blair was down from Easton
vile Sunday, an interested spectator al
the ball game.
John Finn, south Of town, was laid up
several days last week with a severe
attack of asthma.
II you have cattle to sell-any kind,
at any time, notify me. j. Z. BARNES,
Phone Ebert 261.
Charlie Finn OF Denver was out last
week visiting his brother, John, and
family, south Of town.
Try some of DR.. Smiths Lump Jaw
Remedy. No cure, no kill. He's the
Veterinarian at Elbert.
Theodore Newman is out from Denver
this week, looking after his ranch inter
ests in Comanche valley.
For Rainbelt land bargains see the old
timer, II. l.. Glow, of CLOVIS land office,
l5l3 Stout street, Denver. 80
Miss Myrtle Garlock, teacher of piano
and voice, will be in Elbert each Satur
day at l.. G. Jewell's residence. 81
Quick action and small profits on the
sale Of your ranch if listed with the Di.
vide Realty & Investment Co., Elbert.
A Bargain.-1O0- piece Haviland China
Dinner Set-a beauty, new; cost $500:
for sale at good discount Enquire at
Tribune office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Long and daugh-
ter Cora came out from Denver Satur-
day and are the guests OF Elbert rela,
tives this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. Elsner of Ramah
drove over Saturday and made brial.
visit at the parental Alex. Brazelton
home southwest of town.
Ben Maroon has brought his auto out
from Denver where it was in a repair
shop. Ben auto learn how to do his own
repairing. No bricks, please.
james Barnes best and fastest driving
mare was badly cut by getting in wire
fence one night last week. Jim says
she was old enough to know better, too.
There's always something missing
without l. w. HARPER whiskey. It's
so old and SO extensively used every.
where that we should find it hard to get
along without it. Sold by d. r. BURN
SIDE.
The new Alamo Hotel, corner 18th and
Market streets, Denver, is fast becoming
the favorite stopping place for those OF
our people desiring first-class accommo
dations at nominal cost. "Once a pat.
ron, always patron"
Lost, Strayed or Stolen = From my
ranch on or about May 8, the following
described four head OF horses: Two
yearling mare colts, bay with black
name and tail; one black yearling horse
colt; one small light bay mare, with one
bad eye. $500 reward il returned to w
L. PLUMB, Eastonville, Colo. 352t
A fire which started on Rocky Point.
four miles due south OF town, Monday
evening, burned all that night, Tuesday
and tuesday night, when large force
OF lire lighters stopped its progress.
The lire destroyed considerable timber.
and for a while threatened the Berg
ranch home and other buildings on the
place.
Elbert church going people are we'll
| pleased with Rev. A. f. Wittenberper.
our new Presbyterian minister. Last
Sunday he preached two excellent ser.
mons and had good audiences both
morning and evening. Those who have
not been attending church will find il
worth their while to get out and hear
the new minister.
The worst drought in this country since
the white man moved in was in lS63
The grass did not start that year until
| September and made such good
growth on the kiowa that the settlers
along the Platte at Denver moved their
| horses and cattle out there and herded
them all winter. This saved them
Field and Farm.
Gilbert won a rather uninteresting
game here Sunday from the EastonviIle
Maroons, score IL to A. Neither team
put up high class article OF baseball.
and Elbert won because they found the
visitors pitcher easily in the opening
innings of the game. After that Evans
settled down and pitched gilt edged ball.
but was poorly supported throughout
the game. Gatewood pitched fairly
good game but his support was rag
ged at times. A large crowd witnessed
the game.
Joe Helgeth commenced work this
week on fine big barn for George
Blakely, five miles south of Elbert. The
structure entire will be 46x5O feet
Along one side will be COW barn 22x5O
In the center will be hay barn 22x5O
and running to the roof 20 foot. ~ ~