La Junta tribune., 1909-02-13
SOME MORE LOCAL ITEMS.

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For saie-several young sows for
breeding purposes. Address Box
2sI. La Junta. Colo.
sirs John L Joy came down from
Pueblo last Friday evening. and
spent several days visiting friends.
For sale-New six room house in
Ohio addition. good cistern. easy oay-
ments. Address Box 2si, La Juara.
Colo.
For sale--white Leghorn eockere's
and chickens. Address Box 291. La
Junta-
The Misses Anna and Florence Hal
berg and Miss Ollie Schoheld left
last Tuesday morning for California
TO visit for several months.
Mrs. Harold Thompson arrived
home last Saturday night from Hutch
inson, Kan. where she has been the
guest of her parents for several
weeks.
Mrs. George Mackie left last We'd
nesday morning for Colorado Springs.
to attend the funeral OF l.. ID. Hill
house. who died In that city last
Tuesday.
Leon Sprague. the stiit skat-
ing wonder OF the age. has been en-
gagged for one OF his high falu;ing
stunts at the rink February ed. ed
and 24th
Bring your children to the Sher
man House, where DR.. X. c. Sapero
the well-known eye, ear. nose and
throat specialist, will examine their
eyes and yours free, Friday. Febru-
AIRY 26th.
Sheriff Potter left last Monday
morning for Hahn's Peak. in Routt
county. where he was summoned on
account OF the sudden death OF his
brother-in.law, Nose Snowden, an old
timer, formerly well known in Otero
county.
Nat Goodwin. the famous coined
ian. and his latest acquisition IN
the wife line. formerly a Miss Good
rich. passed through La Junta last
their way east after journey
through California.
j. E. Rice. vice-president OF the
Williams Smith-Rice Company, and
manager OF their La Junta store. has
gone to Denver to sell stock OF
ladies ready-to-wear goods that they
purchased at bankrupt sale. He will
be there about ten days,
Harold Thompson came up from
Manzanola last Saturday. where he
has been engaged for some time past
superintendlng the work OF putting
In a new headgate and dam Tor the
Holbrook canal The work will not
be completed until early in March.
Senator J. II. Crowley was dis
tingulshsd visitor in the county seat
last Saturday. being here probably
for the purpose Of acquiring inside
Information on the sentiment for or
AGAINST county division. 1t seems
to be all one way in La Junta-for.
ninst.
Mr.. and Mrs r. A. steen went
over to Ordway yesterday by the au-
tomoble route 10 celebrate Lincoln's
birthday with their son. Walter. and
family. Lincoln and Walter were roth
born on the same day-of the month.
and It was therefore a sort of a
double header celebration,
c. H. Winchell and John John
son left on the noon train last Tues
day to spend several days among
their Masonic brethren, on account
of special convocation of the Shrine
and Consistory. Victor Hogue and
Alexander Bullock went to Denver
yesterday to take the Shrine degree.
Miss Saidee Steen. who is the
guest OF her uncle, Congressman J..
NJ. Miller. In Washington. ID. c.. at
tended a reception given by Presi-
dent Roosevelt one day last week. hut
evidently was not favorably Impress
ed. as she pronounced the social
function altogether too strenuous for
o native from the wilds of Colora-
do. Miss Steen will remain in Wash.
ington until after the Inauguration OF
President Taft.
j. J. Kelly. who has been in The
county jail for several weeks ,charg-