La Junta tribune., 1909-10-30

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sArun sDsat Wednesday \ Psshao.
For saie-Ay house. 1t . barxaia|
Y takea sooa- see C. =. Helm.-Nrs.
e. D. Carlton
Tho ladies of the Baptist church
viii hold . Tunmage sale On Novem-
Der 18th. lsth and i7th.
Superior range and thirty.salioa
tank; cost SIS: not been used: so:
terms II desired--Pierce Cafe
For Rent-Three furnished rooms
for light housekeeping: cloae In. In
quire at Prinster's meat market.
Pasture for horses: shelter and
good water: sI.5o per month. Inquire
Of J. II. Vert. or phone black l402.
Money to loan ON farm property
on short notice: no commission. See
Charles r, Helm. Room ;. Miller
Hale block.
For Sale-We are prepared to make
bargain prices on several ready made
signs 1t this office. The signs, sew
eral Of 'em. read thusly: NO Minors
Allowed" mo Habitual Drunkards
Allowed" Call early and avoid the
rush.
Mrs. James Reynolds. and q sister,
also Mrs. Reynolds. both of Wood
ward. Okla. arrived in La JuntA
the first OF the week to at
tend the funeral Of their sister-in.
law. Mrs. Thomas Conyers Both
are sisters Of Mr.. Conyers.
In view Of the general interest In
astronomy felt At this time. because
of the approach Of Halley's comet.
the library will be furnished (by spec
ial donation) with the Astrophysical
Journal for the current year. begin.
ming with the October number.
Today is Cleanup Day In La Junta.
Mayor Spalding has issued \ procla-
nation to that effect, and the city
will provide number Of teams to haul
away all the trash which you can
gather and pile up on your premises.
Everybody will be expected to put In
an hour or two cleaning up 80 that
La Junta will be heralded abroad ~
the neatest, cleanest and most up-to-
date town in the Arkansas Valley.
Mrs. John Crozier was hostess at
an elaborate o'clock dinner Thurs
day evening The house vas beauti-
fully decorated with yellow and red
chrysanthemums and covers were laid
for seventeen. Those present we're
Dr. Granstaff. Mr.. Pugh. Rev. and
Mrs. Crooks. Rev. and Mrs. Morley.
Rev and Mrs.Ayres. Miss Shropshire.
Miss Parks. Mr.. Rankin. Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Crozier.
Archie Hilton, the Wells-Fargo mes
senger who was robbed OF some $685.
900 At French, n. NJ. last year. died
in Albuquerque last Saturday. Hilton
was q veteran In the express service
and thirty years ago conducted .
u freight line between Albuquerque and
St Louis overland. No conviction
has been secured In the French rob-
berry. on which Santa Fe railroad and
! wells-Fargo detectives have been
working for months.
S. Dunkin. OF the La Junta Theater.
has arranged for weeks engagement
of Francellla. the heavy weight jug
gler. who proved such a great at
traction here the last week In Sep
tember. Francellia promises q change
OF program each night. rs besides
juggling he carries paraphernslia and
costumes for doing the gladiator pos
ing stunt. His engagement next
week Will probably result In packed
houses at the La Junta Theater AZ
II did on the occasion OF his first ap-
pearance.
J. T. KirkmAn. OF Hutchinson. route
agent for the welis-Fargo Express
Company. was In the city the latter
part Of last week trying to get the
contract for the express business oves
the Garden City. Gulf 4 Northern
railroad. which will soon be open for
business to Scott City. Mr.. ktrkmAn
was impressed with the Garden City
spirit that Is building two railroads
besides pushing = number Of Other
important cnterprises.-Gardcn City
Herald.
Everett Miller arrived home lasi
Saturday night from Canon City
where he has been located for nvs
OF sig weeks assisting In the work oi
harvesting the apple crop. Thai cror
} seems TO have been Of momsatoua