La Junta tribune., 1908-04-25
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Trade with H. G. Todd.

Over 100 different patterns in lace
curtains to select from at 6Oc per
pair and up. The Mayhem House
Furnishing Co.
On account of the baseball excur-
sion to Las Animas Sunday after
noon the band concert has been
postponed until Tuesday evening.
April 18th.
Dean E. S. Parsons will deliver a |
stereoptican lecture at the Presby- |
terian church at eight o'clock this
evening on Oxford" Admission |
free. Silver offering for benefit of
new City Hospital.
La Junta now has a garbage
wagon and it will not be necessary
to throw decayed vegetables and
sich in your ashpit. Place it in your
garbage can in the alley and the
garbage man will dispose of it for
you.
Two Lamar bakers were put out
of business this week on account of
the caving in of their bake ovens. /
Both secured "a supply of the staff of
life from Dunkin, and our local bake
shop was working overtime in con
sequence.
Prof. Edward S. Parsons, dean of
Colorado College. will address the
Women's Clubs of La Junta at the
Presbyterian church this afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock. DR.. Parsons is a
guest of the Fortnightly Club. Pub
lie invited.
Grace Chaplain, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William Chaplain. died at
the home Of her parents. two miles
west of La Junta, last Wednesday.
aged 4 years, 8 months and l day.
The funeral took place the following
day, interment occurring in Lone
Home cemetery.
G. II. Winchell has been confined
to his home all week suffering from
a severe attack of tonsilitis. This is
the first time Bert has been serious.
ly i'll in ten years. and the experi-
ence is not at all to his liking. He
was somewhat improved yesterday
and hopes to be able to be on duty
at the State Bank again next week.
Rev. X. j. Dodds, of Sterling,
Kan, brother of j. A. and G. K.
Dodds. arrived in La Junta the first
of the week. being summoned on
account of the serious illness of the
latter. Rev. Dodds is professor in
Cooper University, and will preach
at the Reformed Presbyterian church
in this city tomorrow, both morning
and evening.
Mrs. Louisa A. Everett, wife of j.
+. Everett. died very suddenly at
her home in this city yesterday morn
ing, after an illness of less than
twelve iiours, the immediate cause
of her death being edema of the
lungs. The funeral will take place
this morning from the residence.
and the remains will be taken to
| Pueblo on No. 8 for final interment.
The republican county convention
will be held in Rocky Ford today to
elect sixteen delegates to the repub-
lican state convention which meets
in Pueblo next Tuesday. The state
convention will elect six delegates
and six alternates to the republican
national convention to be held in
Chicago June l6th-for the purpose
of nominating Theodore Roosevelt
to succeed himself.
An automobile party consisting of
James McNeen. F. Finney, T. J.
Cook, Chaffeur Tom Handy and the
editor of the great family journal
visited the water project of the
Arkansas Valley Water Supply and
Power Company on the Patrick ranch
north of Sugar City last Wednesday.
An account of the trip and the de-
velopment work in progress there is
unavoidably crowded out of this
issue.
| Albert c. Norton, of Denver. and
a graduate of the State School of
Mines. is expected to arrive in La
Junta next Monday, having been en-
gagged to take charge of the work Of
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