The Elbert County tribune., 1909-01-28
....... JANUARY %. 1909
Local and Personal

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Friday.
Mrs. L. c. Perkins is reported on the
sick list.
DR.. Denny went to the capital on
Wednesday.
Ed Clark was passenger on Tuesdays
northbound train.
Miss Tina Griffin went to Elizabeth
yesterday, returning in the evening.
The commissioners OF Elbert county
will meet at Kiowa on Monday, Febru-
AIRY l.
Ed Baldwin is home from Denver,
where he has been working for some
time.
Miss Gertie LAWN came up from Eliz-
abeth on Saturday for visit with her
sister.
Mr.. Dawley, salesman for the Wor-
cester company of New York, was in
town today
Elmer Gately of PeytoE was in Elbert
yesterday on business connected with
the Red Men.
Mrs. Grin is having the front porch OF
the Beulah hotel rebuilt j. Olkjer is
doing the work.
Thomas LAWN came up from Eliza
beth Saturday for visit with his sister,
Mrs. F. A. Dotson.
Cattle Inspector William Bergman
came in this morning to look after
shipment Of cattle.
Mrs. H. Fl. Denny of Elbert is making
an extended visit with her sister, Mrs.
Frank Long of Denver.
Reports from the Madsen sale today
are that large crowd was present and
everything sold at tiptop prices.
Judge Walker OF Nebraska, accom-
panied by j. j. Ramsey of Denver, were
looking up land around Elbert this week.
Frank Hart returned on Saturday
from Eastonville, where he had been
helping the Gates company take the an
nual invoice.
A. Donaldson returned from the capi-
tai on Friday. He says the stock show
was great, but not quite equal to the ten
cent theaters. A-.
Frank A. Dotson and little daughter,
Margaret left on Friday for visit with
relatives in Pueblo. Mr.. Dotson re-
turned yesterday.
| Anson Lindbeck has severed his CON
nection with the Limon Herald and is
succeeded by w. G. Scehnet, very able
printer and newspaper man.
| ]. p. Bussey, the popular salesman for
the Shields Morley company, was in
town today furnishing the people of
Elbert with the necessities Of life.
Maroon & Packer closed deal with
Solomon Budy Of Hopeton, Oklahoma,
last Saturday for the S. W. Wynns
ranch near Fondis, comprising 160 acres
H. L. Montgomery of the Colorado
monumental works was up from the
Springs yesterday to place the Wood
men monument over the grave of the
late George A. Corkett.
The latest fad in Elbert society is the
candy party. Samples of the products
have been left at The Tribune office with
the exception Of the last time, when the
sweetness was withheld because the nut
cracker could not be found to send along.
! A phone message to The Tribune con.
veys the sad news OF an accident to Will
lam Wheatley of near Elizabeth. His
horses became frightened at an automo-
bile and threw him from the wagon,
breaking leg and several ribs and it is
feared, injuring him internally.
| The Tribune wishes to thank little
Robert, the ive-year-old son OF DR.. Dem
ny, for discovering an error in the print
lug of the paper. Robert is a bright
young fellow and is the only one of our
many readers to discover that up to this
Issue The Tribune has been dated 1908
instead OF 1909.
A committee of man representing
each county in the state was named to
meet with the present Legislators, who
are preparing the game and fish laws,
and important changes are to be asked
in bill which will come before the
Legislature. There is also considerable
talk of new bounty law which will pro-
vide for appropriations to cover the fol-