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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-09-16
NEWS FROM RABUN
ihrce Deaths in One Week--.Educati atiouaI
Rally-'-Revs, Piani and Derieux
To Speek.

Rabun, Sept. l2.-Cotton is openino
last and everybody is at work now gath
ering the fleccy staple.
Quite large congregation was pres
eht at the Sunbeam entertainment held
at kabun Sept. 4th. The exercises bv
the children were fine. The crowd was
then addressed by DR.. Derieux, of
HreenVilIc, who made fine talk on the
dlilercnce between a manly man and a
manlSh man, womanly woman and a
Womamsh woman. The afternoon was
altogether good one and enjoyed by
all present.
The regular services were held at
Nabun Saturday and Sunday conducted
by the pastor
IT. has been announced that the church
WlIl observe Oct. 3rd as orphans day
IN which to give their earnings to these
dear little children whose fathers and
mothers have preceded them to the
other world and left them for Christian
people to care for. 1t is hoped that all
will observe this day.
Miss Lou Mahon was laid to rest in
the old family graveyard, situated a
quarter of a nile above Rabun, last
Saturday, 5th. The services were con
Quoted by Rev. E. G.. Watson. Miss
Mahon is survived by three brothers
Mcssrs. William, Thomas and Bailey
Mahon, of Grccnvilc, and one sister,
Mrs. Sallie Martin, of Fountain Inn.
Louis, the three-yea old boy of Mr..
John Henry Tumbling, was buried at
Rabun on Tuesday, Sept. 9Th. This lit
tie one suffered an attack of Group
from which he died. The sympathy of
the community is with the sorrowing
ones.
Many went from this section to the
ON Tuesday and Wednesday of this
week.
An educational rally was held at Ra-
bun Thursday, Sept. 10th. A very good
congregation was present. The morn
ing address was made by DR.. e. M.
Potcat, president of Furman university.
Dinner was then served on the grounds.
After an hours recess the crowd re-
assembled in the church to hear fine
addresses by Rev. w. f. Thayer, Rev.
+. G. Watson and Rev. Joseph Piani,
from Italy. This rally was held for the
benefit of Furman.
On the same day of the educational
rally a buryng took place at Rabun
MS tlnle IL was an aged lady, MIS-
Marguerite Chasteen, who lived an
humble Christian life, and was
ready when death came. The services
were conducted by Rev. Dubose and
Rev. f.. G.. Watson. Mrs. Chasteen is
survived by one son, Mr.. Walker Chas-
teen, and a sister, Miss Cynthia Ma
hafrcy.
1t has been announced that Rev.
Piani, the cX-Italan priest recently
from Brazil will preach at Rabun the
.hird Sunday evening in this month.
1t has also been announced that Dr.
DcrieuX will preach at Rabun the
fourth Sunday afternoon at o'clock
We are glad to see Mr.. Nesbitt Ma
hon and Ivan Abercrombe out again
after several weeks illness.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-09-16
DELICIOUS BANANA CREAM.

This recipe is highly recommended by one of
our correspondents; try it for dessert tomorrow.
Peel FIVE large bananas, rub smooth with fvo
teaspoonfuls of sugar. Add ono tcacup sweet
cream beaten to n stff froth, then add one Oc
package Lemon j JElI.O dissolved in l u tcacups
boiling watcr. Pour into mold and when cold
garnish with candcd cherries. Serve with whipped
cream or any good pudding sauce. JELlI.O is
sold by all Grocers at 10c. per package.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-09-16
Card of Thanks,

To the voters of Laurens county:
Please accept my heartfelt thanks for
the support given me in the first and
second primary elections and the kind
hospitality and respect given me by the
men and ladies throughout the county.
And also thank the candidates for all
the Offices in the first and second pr-
maries for the courtesy and respect
shown to me. Jared d. Sullivan
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-09-16
For a Spraincd Ankle.

A sprained ankle may be cured in
about one-third the time usually re-
quired by applying Chamberlain's PAIN
Balm freely and giving it absolute rest.
For sale by Laurens Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-09-16
strongest in the World
for the South, and. Strongest
in the South for the World"

Be sure and call at our store one day
this week.
S. Nj. 81 e. II. Wilh,. < Co.
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$3.50 and $500 Women's and
Misses Suits; Red Tag price. $3.50.
SIS to $50 Suits; Red Tag price,
S3.SG.
s22 and SIS suits; Red Tag price,
Sl:.56.
SIS to $50 Suits; Red Tag price.
SI5.Oc.
ss5 to SIS Suits; Red Tag price,
$1,000.
Ladies' and Misses Long Coats.
in solid colors. light and dark mix
lures, neatly trimmed in velvet. or
braid to correspond, that sold from
$3.50 to 5000; Red Tag price. S3.OS.
Ladies Long Goats Of fine broad
cloth and beaver, in tan. brown.
black and stylish mixed materials.
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nicely trimmed. that sold from s14
to $3.50: Red Tag price. $3.50.
One lot of Ladies' Long Coats.
including handsome Coats Of broad-
cloth. Raincoats Of stylish plaid.
rain proof check silk, with rubber
lining; others with satin finished
surface, IN light and dark colors:
sold from $1,000 to $1,000; Red
Tag price. $1,000. ~
One lot OF Ladies' handsome Even
Ing Coats. lined throughout with
satin. handsomely braided. latest
styles, In fine quality broadclotl
consisting Of cream, black and the
new shade OF brown. that sold
price. $500.
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Laces and Nets
Nets for Waists
At Red 'rnr price..

75c Nets. ~ inches wide. white,
cream and ivory: Red Tag price,
sl.oo Nets. 72 inches wide; Red
Tag price, soc.
Black and White Point de Spree,
SOC grade: Red Tag price, 4:c.
25c Face Veillngs; Red Tag price,
sc yard.
All soc Face Yellings, new de-
signs; Red Tag price. Ale.
Point dc Para Lace, 10c grade;
Red Tag price. &c yard.
l215c grade; Red Tag price. 1oc
yard. @ ssS B
Cotton cluny Lace. / DC grade; Red
Tag price, Si-:so pair.
Medalions, sl.lnon Cluny, Cream
and White Bands, Venise I.acc1,
Princess face and yol<ing--all8 to 90
It reduced prices. ai.
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Blankets and Comfortables
At Red Tag Prices,

If you need Blankets or Com
fcrtables, you couldn't hope to buy
them at any time for less money
than we are asking for these goods
at this sale. Just figure out these
savings:
Baby Blankets for the crib. all
wool. $500 value; Red Tag price,
$1.63.
$3.50 Blankets. extra fine grade;
Red Tag price. 500.
$500 White Wool Blankets. large
size for double bed; Red Tag price,
$:..3O.
ia White wool-Fleece Blanket.
sold for $500: Red Tag price, F1.OS.
$500 Bed Comforts. well quilted,
knotted with zephyr; Red Tag price,
Sl.3a.
$3.50 Bed Comforts. floral designs:
Red Tag. price, $1.0S.
s2.19 Bed Comfort, special value
at old price; Red Tag price, SLIGO.
Notions
At Red Tag Prices.
Agate Buttons; Red Tag price. 6
dozen for &c.
selman's Rubber Heels: Red Tag
Whist Brooms; Red Tag price,
Baby Elite Shoe Polish; Red Tag
price. &c.
Skirt Marker; Red Tag price. 3Dc.
CARPET Binding; Red Tag price.
ice roll.
Iron Wax. Red Tag price, ) in box
for &c.
25c Shears: Red Tag price, Zoe.
French Shoe Backing; Red Tag
price. &c.
snap Hooks and Eyes; Red rag
price. . dozen tor lc.
100 Hair Pins. in box; Red Tag
nj a. " ! r. {
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Every Item in the House MARKED DOWN WITH RED TAG!
M D. ~ ELL
Nothing to Be Sold at Full Price.

This year the sale is more important than ithas ever
BEEN for circumstances have caused us to have greater
overstock than ordinarily; consequently prices are more
favorable than ever for purchasing There is going TO
be great rush at these prices. Every dollars worth
must be sold for cash. Wepositivey will not exchange
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Great Embroide cry Sale

Sc Hamhurgs. wide widths; Red
Tag price. 81se.
IS 1-4c Hamburgs: Red Tag price.
4 1-4c. .s
g. 1850 Hamburgs; Red Tag price,
1oc Hamburger Red Tag price. Sc.
1ahc Hamburgs; Red Tag price.
1s 2-sc to .1sc Swiss and Main
sock; Red Tag price. 1870.
zoe Swiss Hanburgs and Main
sock; Red Tag price. 1Sc.
CSC 5Hamburgs, Swiss and Main
sock; Red Tag price, &c.
sic Hamburgs, Swiss and Main.
sock; Red Tag price, zoe.
soc Hamburgs and Swisses; Red
Tag price. g42c yard. @
75c Hamburgs and swisses: Red
Tag price. 6{)c.-
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Prices on almost all lines Of seasonable fall goods and
new spring goods have been greatly reduced
regardless Of what profit should be made on them or
what they originally costus ltscertainly your buying
time. Ibis great moneysaving event starts the way
not exchange any merchandise during this sale.
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Basement Bargains
AZ Rcd svTnu prtcca

121kc Dark Flannelette; Red Tag
1880 Percale. dark and light;
Red Tag price. 10Mc.
And all solid colors. Including
1s'ic and 15c silkoline; Red Tag
All Calicoes. light and dark; Red
Tag price. sc yard.
1oc Apron Gingham: Red Tag
price, &c yard.
tic Galatea Cloth: Red Tag price,
14c.
Red Tag price. Ohc.
9-4 Lockwood Bleached Sheeting;
Red Tag price. csc.
Crepe Cloth, In all evening shades;
Red Tag price, lac.
12hc Solid Color Chambray; Red
Tag price, 1910.
zoe White Wool Flannel: Red Tag
price, 14o yard.
ESQ Gray Wool Flannel: Red Tag
price, $50 yard.
Women's Gloves
At Red Tag Prices.
Black Undressed Kid. sizes 5&
and only. sold s1.oo; Red Tag
women's Kid Gloves. all sizes. sold
s1;oo, slightly spotted; Red Tag
$1.5o Walking Gloves, all sizes;
Red Tag price. $1.OO.
$3.50 Cha mois Gloves; Red Tag
price. s1.0s.
Kayser Silk Gloves SOC kind; Red
Tag price, 45c.
All Kayser Gloves at 10 PER
CENT. DISCOUNT
Mems Fancy Hose
At Rcd Tag Prices.
All csc Mems Fancy Hose; Rcd
4 Tag price. I3c.
15c Black sox; Red Tag. price. DC
pair.
Mems Wear
At Red Tag Prices.
Mems soc Underwear; Red Tag
price, zoe. .
Mems $500 Natural Wool Under
wear; Red Tag price. zoe.
Mems SLIPS Wool Underwear; Red
Tag price, soc.
= W y lstaa o Health Underwear; Rod
Mems s1.5O Underwear; Red Tug
price, s1.10.
MEMS SOC Shirts, sizes Is, 1914, 10,
#16A; Red Tag price, zoe.
Mems soc, Shirts a better grade,
al sizes II to 49,, Red Tag price,
Mems silver Brand Shirts. all
SIZES Red Tag price, soc. tf5l
Mems White Laundered Shirts, soc
grade; Red Tag price, t2c,
Mems $500 Linen Bosom and Col.
ored STIFF Shirts; Red Tag price. ne
Mems 75c Colored-Bosom, Shirts;
Red Tag price zoe. .5. s2
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Wash Goods Going
At Red T'nr PrIcc.

At 14c-White Persian Lawn. 3s
inches WIDE a. good 25c value; Red
rag price. 14c.
1s5sc White Satin Check Stripe
i5c Check and and Stripe Dimitles;
Red Tag price. lie.
17c Check Muslin; Red Tag price.
lie.
25c Dotted Swiss; Red Tag price.
lac.
Ao-inch White Muslin, TIC grade:
Red Tag price. 1OEc.
hc Bar Muslin; Red Tag price.
1s'sc Dotted Swiss: Red rag price.
Persian Lawn. tic grade; Red Tag
price. lie.
French Lawn, IS inches wide, acc
grade; Red Tag price. nc.
Linen sheeting. s1.25 value. s11s
yards wide; Red Tag price, Soc.
Torle du Nard Ginghams, new
spring patterns. 1910.
,Iones's Embroidery Voilcs; Red
Plaid and Check Linens. new
spring designs; Red Tag price. Ace.
s71ac White Plaid Figure Batiste.
waists; Red Tag price. &c yard
I-ady's Cloth. 10-yard piece; Red
Tag price. s1.3o.
Underwear.
At Red Tag Prices.
Misses and Children's Gowns.
made Of best grade muslin, neatly
tucked and hemstltched yoke, fin
ished with lace at neck and sleeves.
from to l6 years; sold at 69c; Red
Tag price, zoe.
Ladies' Muslin Skirts, neatly
trimmed inItorchon and tuckswitl
deep tlounce, extra full; S9c values; s
lied Tag price, Coo. 30
Ladies' Night Robes Of good mus
I'm. neatly tucked yoke. with hem-
stitched ruftle at neck and sleeves;
b9c values: Red Tag price, 47c.
Ladies' Flannelette Night Robes,
Of good quality; $1.oo values; Red
Tag price. Soc.
Ladies' Muslin Pants, neatly tn-
ished with hemstttched flounce; c9c
values; Red Tag. price. c:c.
Ladies' Good Muslin Corset Cow
torchon; 29c values; Red Tag price,
loo. b, ss "A u s53
Children's Goats
At Red Tag Prices,
Children's Set, consisting Of coat. n
cap, muff and leggins. In gray and S
white. made OF bearskin and astra /
khan; $500 value, Red Tag price.
$3.50. 8 Is. 81 q gg
children's Coats. in mixtures.
loose back and front, trimmed In rs
narrow fancy braid; $3.50 value;
Red Tag price, st.o5.
Children's Coats. insqherring bone
mixture, With collar and Il cuffs q .
velvet; $500 value; Red Tag price,
& 1870. NJ
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C11d d1Iy t111l15 Oh dPPIOVdI'
All Ready-to-Wear Must Go

From now must devote attention particu
arly to Spring garments, and anxious dispose
all Winter garments these prices will testify Values such
as these seldom go begging SO hurry then.
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Mems Suits and overcoats. sold
for $500: Red Tag price, 300.
Mems Suits and Overcoats. sold
for $1,000: Red rag price. 5000.
Mems Suits and Overcoats. sold
for $3.50: Red Tag price, $500.
Mems Suits and Overcoats. sold
for $500: Red Tag price. $3.50.
Mems Suits and Overcoats. sold
for $4,000: Red Tag price. $3.50.
Mems Suits and Overcoats. sold
for $500; Red Tag price. $500.
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Every Man in This Locality

Should take advantage Of these saving prices Don't forget
that the best Clothes made are in This
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Art Goods
At Red Tag Prices.

1oc Silk Tassel Fringe, all colors;
Red Tag price. &c yard.
Cushion Cord, all colors: Red Tag
price. Sc yard.
csc Cushion Covers; Red Tag
price, 1Oc.
soc Cushion Covers; Red Tag price,
41c.
Drawn Linen &Hemstitched scarfs.
sold 45c. size 1Sx36; Red Tag price.
3Dc.
lsx1s Drawn Linen scarfs: Red
Tag price. 2Ic.
=, 1 !. ST. Drawn avn Linen scarfs; Red
Crawford's Linen Floss; Red Tag
price. for &c.
a. B: G. working Cotton; Red Tag
price, &c spool.
Star Brand Crochet Silk, in all
loc Crochet knitting Silks; Red
Tag price. SAc.
Marshall Linen Thread: Red Tag
price. Sc.
Utopia Shetland Floss; Red rag
price, Sc.
Utopia saxony; Red Tag price. lie.
Utopia Germantown; Red Tag
price. Ice.
Laces and Nets
At Red Tag Prices.
25c Val. Lace Inserting; Red Tag
price, 15c.
3sc Val. Lace Inserting; Red Tag
price, Bic.
soc German Val. Inserting; Red
< n p, German man Val. Lace ridges;
prices reduced.
DC Torchon Lace and Inserting;
Red Tag price, &c yard. ~
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Wonen's Gloves

d All. Csc Mems Fancy Hose; Rcd
Tag prize. t3c.
15c Black sox; Red Tag price. DC
pair. s35
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All Corsets
At Red Tag Prices.
.xICoysefs All Moyk.d ~ go

American Lady Corsets. Thomp-
sons Glove Fitting Corsets, the c.
B. Corsets, the r. & G. Corsets, II.
& W. Corset Waist. Grand Duchess
Corsetss, Thompson's Nursing Cor
sets. American Lady Nursing Cor
sets. r. & G. Nursing Corsets, Fer
ris' Good s Sense Corsets, Thomp-
sons NJ & H. Corsets :y1ots Of styles,
all sizes; $500 kind; Red Tag
price. soc.
$3.50 Corsets to Go at 1929
American Lady. Thompson's Glove
Fitting. r. & 6. and G. B.. Ferris
Maternity; Red Tag price. s1.:o.
So Corsetsto Go at $l.69
c. B.. American Lady and r. &
G.; Red Tag price. s1.00.
$3.50 Corsets to Go at 1929
Thompson's and American Lady;
Red Tag price, 1920.
$l.25 Coysets TO Go at $l.lO
American Lady. Or Grand Duchess.
So Corsets to Go at $3.50
Thompsons and American Lady;
Red Tag price, $3.50.
All soc Corsets: Red Tag price.
Ale.
Hook on Hose Supporters; Red
Tag price. 2lc.
All csc Belt Satin Hose Sup
porters; Red Tag price. ZIG.
All SOC kind; Red Tag price, 4:c.
Millinery Bargains
At Red Tag Prices.
All to go at ridtculously low prices.
during this Red Tag Sale.
LOT No. 1-One lot Of ladies'
Hats. in felt and velvet. all colors.
sold from $3.50 to $500; Red Tag
price, Csc.
LOT No. Consists OF Hats Of all
colors and designs, that sold from
$500 to $500; Red Tag price, S1.DS.
LOT No. rt3-This lot IL composed
of Velvet and Felt Hats. Of all col-.
ors and styles. that sold from $3.50
to $500; Red Tag price. SOS.
LOT No. IA few Hats OF finest
quality, that sold from $1,000 to
$500; Red Tag price. $500.
LOT No.. 6-One lot of Chlldren's
Ready to-Wears Hats, in white and
al colors, that sold from SIPS to
$2.o5; Red Tag price, 75c.
LOT No. 6-Ono ] OF Of ladies and
Misses Walking Hats. that sold
from sl.5O to $3.50; Red Tag price,
zoe. E}5
Bath Robes
Al ned TAG, Prices.
ss.9S Robes: Red TIA g. price, SD.
$500 Bath Rob esi Red Tag Epri -,
SOD. 9& lsit's "a
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Bath Robes

s3.9S Robes: Red TIA {. price, SD.
$500 Bath FOB es Red Tag PR -,
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involved in this sale.
Mems $500 Worsted Pants, neat
patterns; Red Tag price, 1898.
Mems $500 and $500 Pants: Red
Tag price, $500.
Mems $500 Fancy Vests; Red Tag
price. 800.
Mems $500 Fancy Vests; Red Tag
price, $3.50.
Mems 5000 Hats. soft and stiff:
Red Tag price. SI.OO.
Mems $1.5o Hats: Red Tag price,
The Delta independent., 1908-04-03
Notice of Adjustment Da, .
a-,a,e OF Elsie Sargent Dcccased.

Estate Of Elsie Sargent Deceased.
The undersigned. having been appointed Ex-
ecutor OF the estate of Elsie Sargent deceased,
late OF the County af Delta. in the State of Colo
rado. deceased. hereby gives notice that he will
appcar before the County Court Of said Delta
uounty. at the Court House in Delta, in said
County, on Monday, the sixth 9TH day OF April.
IA. n, ,.h;ch 4. ss i'm; m"u, nj ~ @ ,;n az oi s Snn
against said estate notified and requested to
attend for the purpose of having the same ad-
justcd. All persons indeb,.si To said estate are
requested 10 make immediate payment TO the
undersigned.
Dated at Delta. Colorado this 9Th day of
March. A. ID. ipos.
CHARLES II. MCNEIL. Executor
of the estate of Elsie Sargent, Deceased.
MILTON X. WHICH. Attorney.
First pub. March Is; last pub April ,, 1905.
The Delta independent., 1908-04-03
News From Over
The County.
(Cedaredge Champion.)

l. d. johnson was up from Delts
Wednesday for the purpose of making
an estimate on the moving of the
Methodist church.
c. E. and G. E. Rogers have formed
the Colorado Fruit Lands company and
will handle Surface Creek lands exclu-
sively. Their ad. in another column
tells you more about them.
johnson & James have been busy
adding second story and additional
rooms to D. S. Humphreys residence
west of Cedaredge. This will make
him a very comfortable and commod-
ious residence.
Mrs. Viola Widney returned last
Thursday from Kansas and Oklahoma
where she had been spending the past
three months for the benefit of her
health. She will take hold of the Val
ley View ranch at once and see that it
is properly cared for this summer.
North Fork Times)
Luther Thompson of Hanson mesa
left Monday morning for Marshfield
Wisconsin where his wife is dangerous
ly ill.
C. C. Berger and ]. H. Wilson are
here from Trinidad looking at the val
ley. Mr.. Wilson is real estate man
and is here in the interests of his busi-
ness.
Adam Seagar and wife arrived here
from Sunnyside, Utah, last Friday.
Mrs. Seagar will remain for the summer
Mr.. Seagar returned 70 Sunnyside yes
terday.
Mr.. May and son of Delta were here
This week trying to ~buy some good
mares. They found them very scarce
and the price high. Mr.. May is a faith
er-in-law of c. S. Fowler.
Geo. H. Duke, mayor; Jas. Barnard,
A. Pstchen and Fred Sanderson, town
trustees, d. w Thomas, clerk and Miss
Hall, treas, were nominated Saturday
evening at the citizens mass meeting
at Barrow's Hall
c. NJ. Hiatt has resigned the posi-
tion as foreman on the Duke Bros
ranch and accepted a position with Mr..
Blaine, on the old Wilmot ranch. Mr..
Hiatt is an up-to date ranchamn and
will be good man for Mr. Blaine.
Or. Burgin left Monday for Salida,
where he will stop for a few days and
then he will go to Chicago, to attend
The Delta independent., 1908-04-03

medical college for two years. Doc says
he left bottle of medicine with Row.
botham, who would look after his prac-
tice while he is away.
Paonia Newspaper.)
The old wooden pipe line used for ir-
rigation purposes on German mesa has
been giving trouble for the last season
aed is now being raised and rebanded.
The Kennedy Bros, one of Denver,
and the other from Terre Haute, Ind,
arrived here Sunday to look over the
valley. They left for home Wednesday
but will return shortly and buy some
land.
A deal was made this week in which
w. H. Vittetoe sold his ranch of 6 acres
to F. E. Moore, of Trinidad, for So, 900.
1t was made through the agency of C.
C. Hawkins.
Messrs. Coburn, Hice and Hester
have the tile laid from the pond along
the road to the river and the water is
now being drained from that unsightly
hole. 1t is an improvement that will
be appreciated by all who pass that
way.
Bob Curtis visited Denver Thursday
While there he had nice visit with
Fred Wild, General Freight Agent of
the u. G. R. G. and was told that every
effort would be made to pull out our
crop in good shape.
The Jaunita Coal Co. have purchased
and installed at the mine l. d. Blan-
chard's 20 horse power pumping outfit
to clear their workings of the water.
The pump is four inch duplex and
was guaranteed to raise 39) gallons
minute for distance of 75 feet. The
coal company are only raising the
water ten feet and this outfit will
easily keep the workings clear of
water.
Paonia Booster.
The North Fork Fruit Growers asso-
citation report business very much bet
ter this year during the month of Feb
ruary than in 1907.
Word was received here this week
that 6IS pound boy had arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Hart of
Cortez on the 2lst. All are doing well
so Grandma Wannamaker tells US.
Tee Stewart Mesa folks are putting
in public hydrant out their way so
that people who do not have the water
on their places can buy it by the barrel.
This will be quite convenience and
will be handled by the use of coupon
books as it was in town before the wa
ter was made free.
The Delta independent., 1908-04-03

SALE OF TIMBER. Washington, d. g.,
March Q, 1873. Sealed bids marked outside,
bid, Timber Sale Application December H.
1907, Battlement Mesa, and addressed TO the
Forester. Forest Service Washington, ID. e..
will he received up to and including the 21st day
of April, las. for all the merchantable dead
timber standing and down and all the live
timber marked for cutting by the forest officers.
located on designated area of about 30 acres
on Hubbard Creek. approximately in unsurveycd
T. IFS, X. VI w. p. NJ, within the RattleInet
Mesa National Forest. Colorado, estimated to be
ssa;cn feet 3. NJ of aspen, 2So0l feet y. VI. of
Colorado blue spruce, and 1000 feet B. NJ. of
Engelmann spruce the Douglas fir marked by
the forest officers, all living. and LOO. 200 feet
y. NJ of dead timber. log scale. more or less.
No bid OF less than 81 80 per thousand feet Is NJ
for Douglas FIR. Colorado blue spruce, Engel-
mann spruce. and $40 per thousand feet B. NJ.
for the aspen. alpine ir and dead timber. will be
considered, and deposit of $50 must be sent to
II. B. Cramer, Fiscal Agent. Forest Service,
Washington. ID. C.. for each bid submitted to the
forester. Timber upon valid claims is exempted
from sale. The right to reject any and all bids is
reserved For further information and regula-
tions governing sales address David Anderson.
Supervisor, Collbran. Colo.
WM. T. cox, Acting Fonseter.
firstp March 20; last pub. April Il, is1s.