The Elbert County tribune., 1908-02-20
Local and Personal.

Alex Brazelton was an Elizabeth visi-
tor Wednesday.
The Tribune phone number is 81 Call
us up when you know of an item OF news.
A. G. Cornforth was laid up couple
OF days last week with severe attack
of stomach trouble.
Lost or Strayed steer, weight
about 800 pounds, branded T. on side
Address or phone S. SRovGAARp, Ebert
Read the advertisements in the Tri-
bune and, whenever possible, patroniz-
the advertiser when making your pure
chases.
Ebert dealers are selling lot of lum
ber these days, buyers coming distance
OF 20 miles or more, principally new set
tiers from over east.
w. l.. Bergman of Colorado Springs.
district stock inspector, was on Wedne
days northbound train, going down the
line to sell an estray critter.
George Corkett, living east of town in
the Bijou valley, had a runaway one day
recently and his hayrack was broken in
to kindling wood No other damage.
Local real estate dealers report many
inquiries for Elbert county lands and
they anticipate quite a rush of land
seekers to this region within the next
few months.
Try the Tribune job Printery when
you need anything in the line of good
printing. We print almost everything
from calling card to posters, ca atalogues
and pamphlets.
Harvey Gatewood and John Hoover
are now employed in the Maroon Clark
real estate Office, the former as locator
and general utility man, and the latter
as stenographer.
Mrs. Ed Clark, who was seriously in
jured in a recent runaway, is getting
along nicely and hopes within week or
ten days to be able to get around the
house with the aid Of crutches.
You can get your half soles sewed
next door to barber shop. | have a
Singer machine for leather-all kinds of
upper stitching and patching done neat
ly. All kinds of harness repai re d .
Yours for business, GEO. McKIMMIE.
The Tribune Printery has received a
complete series of Engravers Old Eng
lisb, popular type face for the printing
of calling cards, wedding invitations, and
announcements of all kinds. Call and
see samples of this class of printing.
c. U. Congdon will hold public sale
of stock, farm machinery, etc, on the old
Mumford ranch, miles northeast of
Eastonville and 3 miles north of Peyton.
on Tuesday, Feb. %, commencing at 10
o'clock. The usual terms will be given.
Col. Jack Dawson will cry the sale and
G. w. Reed will clerk.
The biggest price ever paid for cream
in Elbert is now being paid by our local
cream men-34 cents per pound of but
ter fat. The dairyman who has a bunch
of good milch COWS and plenty of feed is
now making more money than anyone,
and he can write good check for any
reasonable amount any old time.
+. II. Beindorf and family, formerly
Of Chihuahua, Mexico, arrived here last
week and have moved onto the w. |.
Jones place east of Elbert, which Mr..
Beindorf recently bought. He has also
rented an additional 100 acres adjoining
this ranch. Mr.. Beindorf has been CON
nected with the Guggenheims for sever
al years in the capacity of a construct
ing engineer.
Frank Leon Muller died at the home
of his parents, MIR. and Mrs. Louis Mul-
Ter, at 1885 East 34th avenue, Denver,
Tuesday morning, Feb. 1S, at 8 o'clock,
OF heart trouble, after an illness of three
years He was % years, five months and
four days of age. The funeral will prob
ably be held in Denver today. The de
ceased was born and grew to manhood
on a ranch seven miles west of Ebert,
moving to Denver with his parents about
a. year ago. His many friends in this
vicinity, and those OF the bereaved par
ents, extend sincere sympathy to the af-
hicted family.