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The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
c0hhANcHE AND VICINITY

Mrs. d. g. Corbett is suffering from
pleurisy.
Milt Detwiler spent Thursday at the
Mitchell home.
Miss Shane spent Saturday with her
father near Kiowa.
Ezra Hayden of Georgetown is visiting
his brother, Barney Hayden.
La grippe has reached the Mulligan
home. All are convalescent at this writ
ing.
Richard Maui and family spent Sun
day at the Wheeler home on Conan
che.
The Richard Elsner and George Els
ner families were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Williams Sunday.
Mrs. Scribner, mother of Mrs. w.
Casey, who has been spending the past
few months in California, arrived at the
Casey ranch Wednesday.
AUNT Polly.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
EAsroNyILLE ECHOES

Mr.. Meyer was a Springs visitor last
week.
Commissioner Banta visited his ranch
the first OF the week.
Mr. Herring passed another milestone
on life's journey Sunday
La grippe holds the boards in this
community with large attendance.
Mrs. Letlie Dawson has advertised
her farm ard household goods for sale.
Harold Mabie was overtaken by the
storm while moving to Erie and shipped
his goods from Elizabeth.
Mrs Waterman was most agreeably
surprised by friends on her sixty second
birthday anniversary last Monday.
j. Fl. Chinn is spending few days
with his brother in Denver and is also
attending the "Gipsy" Smith meetings
The special church services announced
for last week we're postponed on account
of the severe weather. Regular services
on Sunday were we'll attended.
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Eli Coole was on the sick list with la
grippe last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry EggIeston return
ed to Castle Rock on Monday.
Mrs. ID. j. Tintle was in Ebert on bus
iness Tuesday and Wednesday.
John Peters was having grain ground
at Aldermans one day last week.
G. A. Moorefield has moved on the
John Pollock place at Spring Valley.
Messrs Hill, Armstrong and Atherton
have returned home after weeks visit
in Denver.
William Jones has rented the ID. r.
Williams place. He and his brother-in-
law expect to milk about fifty COWS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dutton have
moved on their ranch near Spring Val
ley, after living in Colorado Springs the
past two years.
f. II. Clingan returned on Wednesday
to Colorado Springs after load OF house
hold goods. He was detained until Sun
day on account OF the big snow storm.
He reports snow twenty eight inches
deep on the level.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
KUTCH KLIPPINGs

Emette Blakley planted wheat last
week.
Mrs. Ed Batterton is visiting in Colo
RADIO Springs.
q. f. Ruby and family visited at the
Iglehart home the first of the week.
Henry Brown from Rush was visiting
friends in this neighborhood recently.
Marshall Stringer entertained party
of friends at "A bachelor dinner Sun
day. All report good time and a fine
dinner.
/. N. Beckley is building new house.
The plans call for a four-r room cottage
that will, when finished, be credit to
the neighborhood.
Farmers have begun spring work with
good heart. The prospects for crops is
the best for years and we hope to reap
bountiful harvest.
The Knowledge Hill debating society
gave instead of the usual program last
Friday night mock trial There was a
good crowd and the examining of the
witnesses gave rise to much merriment.
The farmers in this vicinity have been
the victims OF the misplaced sympathies
of a few pessmists. The cases are very
rare indeed where the new settlers have
suffered for food or clothing. The ma
jority Of them are comfortably situated
and enjoying life the best.
GOSSIP.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
COnnANCHE

Owen Lamb was in Kiowa last week.
Mr.. Abraham was in our midst this
week
Richard Maul has erected wind mill
on his ranch.
Barney Hayden was an Elbert visitor
last Monday.
James Mitchell was in Ebert few
days this week.
Miss Matte Doty of Denver is visiting
with Mrs. j. e. Lamb.
Boone and Edward Bishop we're Com
anche visitors last week.
Mrs. A. r. Nelson was caller on Mrs
Owen Lamb last Tuesday.
Will Plant and Miss Tegardner we're
callers at the Larsen home last Sun
day.
Mrs. Ella E. Tripp has returned from
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
DISTRICT NO. SO


School has closed in district No. 36.
Alfred Taylor visited his parents at
Sedalia Saturday.
Alex Slone, is the champion wrestler
OF the Bijou basin.
Harvey Smith and family went to Den
yer. last Friday on business.
Robert Green finished painting W. N.
Clark's wind mill Saturday.
Dave Green moved to his home on the
George Gresham ranch last Saturday.
We don't know why Robert Green is
an entire night visitor at Doc Knights
home.
c. F. Green went to G. E. Danks' saw
mill after two loads Of lumber to finish
his COW shed.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
SIDNEY sIFTINcs

The Neptune boys are putting in a new
saw mill On the Upton ranch.
Theron Plumb and Will Cole we're at
tending revival meetings at the Peoples
mission in Colorado Springs last week.
The Coblentz family are back on the
Black place. We are glad to welcome
them back to our neighborhood again.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. Roswell Plumb
on March IA, baby boy. Mother and
child both doing fine and Roswell steps
awful high.
Jacob Cole and his schoolmate, How
ard Reuby, were at the Cole ranch last
week wading through the snow hunt
ing jack rabbits.
Rev. N. b. Inman is in attendance at
the Gipsy. Smith revival meetings in Den
yer. Therefore there was no preaching
at Sidney last Sunday.
Mr. Film will move on the place vacat-
ed by A. L. Coblentz. We are sorry to
lose Mr.. Film ard his family, but our
best wishes go with them.
Earl Neely purchased a good team OF
horses from Gilmore Jewell and has also
been buying farm machinery and house
furniture. Look out girls, we think he
will be hunting housekeeper next.
SANTIAGO CoRBoN.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
California. where she had been spending

California, where she had been spending
the winter.
Mr.. Grin Of Elbert was an urgent bus
mess caller on Comanche on Wednes-
day of last week
James and Will Mitchell and Paul
Corbett we're callers at the Mulligan
home last Sunday.
Mrs. Owen Lamb and Miss Grace
Wade spent the night with Mrs. A. r,
Nelson last Friday.
The George and Richard Elsner fam
lilies were guests at the Thomas Williams
home last Sunday.
Owing to the storm A. r. Nelson was
delayed in getting to his work for @. Is.
Hollems until this week.
A representative from the Kimberly
Optical company Of Denver was getting
busy amongst us this week.
Quite lot OF stock has been lost in
this vicinity owing to the severe wealth
er and shortage OF feed. We also hear
a general complaint among the horses.
CRAZY DAISY.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
PROSPERITY RIDGE

Mrs. Huston is i'll with pneumonia.
Miss Hiatt left for Denver Tuesday
morning.
Mesdames George Smith, Jones and
Burkhart are on the sick list.
Miss Lulu Hancock returned to her
home in Kiowa this morning after visit
with her mother, Mrs. J. q. Brace.
The.box social at Cedar Grove school
house was very successful and the pro-
gram was the finest ever held in the
school house. The boxes netted the
sum OF 1880.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
FoNDIs r

John Conorroe lost another horse this
month.
@. B.Hollems has Installed q phone in
his home.
No church services will be held in the
church next Sunday.
One OF the Woodmen of the World or
ganizers visited this camp on Saturday
night.
Mrs. A.. j. Harper entertained County
Superintendent Clara M. KERN on Mon
day. Mrs. KERN visited Harperdale
school this week.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
Il Saved His Led

"All Thought I'd lose my leg" writes
j. A. Swenson, Watertown, Wis, "Ten
years Of eczema, that fifteen doctors
could not cure, had at last laid me up.
Then kurklcns arnica suiye cured II
sound and WE'LL InfallibIe for skin
eruptions, eczema, salt rheum, boils,
fever sores, burns, scalds, cuts and piles.
25c at the City Drug Store.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
One-Way Colonist Rates to Ari zona,
Texas, Mexico. California, Idaho,
Montana and the Northweat

Commencing March and continuing
daily until April 30, the Colorado a
Southern will sell one way colonist tick
cts to many points in the above territory
at greatly reduced rates. For rates and
other particulars, call on the agent, or
address I. p. Fisher, General Passenger
Agent, Denver. 40
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
Ranchmen

would like to have your attention.
II you want some good cheap feed and
milk producer buy pea and vine silage
at $3.50 per ton in the car. 1 will have
few cars on hand next week. See or
phone Mart Chairman, Elizabeth, Colo.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
Dentist COMING

DIR. Charles II. Alter, the dentist, will
make his regular visit to Ebert on Satur-
day, March 90 1909, and will remain
one day at the Buelah hotel. All kinds
ofdental work promptly and scientifically
executed.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
KIOwA KERNELS
Be square, push-don't knock.

Be square, push-don't knock.
j. NJ. DeuPree is on the sick list
A small crowd attended Mr.. Bundy's
sale.
Paris Hargis came out from Denver
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Nelson we're in Kio-
wa Tuesday.
The Divide Review has new editor,
W. L. Kemp.
Even girl has no use for the other
side of mirror.
Mr.. Albin was buried at Colorado
Springs last Tuesday.
F. H. Willis is building tank for the
North Side creamery.
One OF the Kiowa- Elizabeth stages
was taken off this week
We understand John Hurley has sold
his place to Denver man.
Elmer Mourning and Ed Thompson
put in telephone this week.
The L. M. and Ed Bundy families will
leave for Missouri in a few days.
Larry McCarty has had phone in
stalled at his ranch on the Bijou.
Mr.. Ewing and Ed Tolls of Denver are
moving to their claims east of Fondis.
The basket supper given by Miss Fox
was a success. Every basket sold well.
G. B. Hollems commenced work on
Mr.. Roberts dam the first Of the week
DIR. Rogers was called to August Vel
schoote on Monday and also to Eliza
beth.
The North Side creamery is putting in
sweet cream station. j. M. DeuPree
will have charge.
e. Mitchell of Trenton, Nebraska, is
moving on the Fisher place, which be
purchased about year ago.
The chronic borrower depends for
spending money on his friends and says:
"Why, if they didn't lend it the chumps
would only go and spend it,
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
First-Class Help Furnished Free

All kinds on short order by Reliable
Employment bureau, 1929, 18th street,
Denver, Colorado. f. J. White, proprie.
tor The square deal" man. 325
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18

For SALE-A "Sure Hatch" incubator
and brooder, both practically new Ca
paclty of incubator, 80 eggs. Price, $40.
L A KErs~
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
Shoe Repairing

Mems shoes half soled and heeled. 9Oc;
ladies shoes, Toe; boys and girls shoes,
&c. W. E. Davies, two doors south of
postoffice
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
Shoe Repairing

Mems shoes half soled. 65c; ladies'
siides SOC; boys and girls shoes, 45c w
u. Davies, two doors south OF postoffice.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18

SrRAYED-One bay horse, weight $50
pounds: small earmark on left ear, apple
brand. Reward for information leading
to his recovery. Lem Cannon Trading
ca y11
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18

FOR Rainbelt land bargains see the old
timer, X. L. Glow, of CLOVIS land office,
15lB Stout street, Denver. 30
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
Motto

10 hunting or trespassing allowed on
y;piace. ALEX BRAzELroN.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
Business Locals

II you have cattle to seIl-any kind,
at any time. notify me. j. E. BARNES,
Phone Ebert 26l.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18

&all and get your disc sharpened at
y. fDickerson' blacksmith shop. Any
SIP from twelve to thirty-two inches
sh4rpened while you wait.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
For Sale or Trade

Qolorado steel range; used about two
ye9r3; in good condition.
NSt SHARoLD ADAMS.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
RECREATION

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The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18

WATTED-At once, an AL ranch hand
who understands horses and irrigation.
Wages, $50 per month and board. II
interested, address Box 3s7, Florence,
Colorado. mlStf
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18

LosT-On Friday, March 5, near An
drew Johnsons place on Cherry creek, a
telescope containing childs clothes la
dy's wrapper and other things. Finder
notify Tribune office.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18

The Tribune has a number OF pamph-
lets issued by the government for free
distribution to the public. Call and see
them.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
EAST CHERRY

Mrs. Lough was on the sick list last
week.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18
Correspondence

The Tribune wants Correspondent in
every School District in Elbert County.
Let the people know the news of your
locality.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-03-18

Money Loaned-On real estate secur-
ity. Lee Ramsey, Cos Empire Building,
Denver.
Fine job printing at this Office.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-08-28

o the buying public. We are proud {
he lowest prices we've ever had at tn,
our buyer visited the market of St.
ices have gone into effect and prospee
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ngiish, but they are facts.
that we try to enumer-
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Mexico. We sell for cash
strictly for cash we can k
We cannot 60 into e,
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-04-29
RETAIL JEWELLERS TO MEET.
State Association Will Meet With
Opticians in May.

The Kansas Retail jewelers. associa-
ton will hold their annual convention
in the Y. NJ c. A. building in Topeka
May 25-26-27. The Kansas Association
of Opticians and the state optonnetry
board will also meet in Topeka at the
sa me time.
will be given May % and rs. The OPP
ticians' convention will be confined to
the 25th and 26th and the jewelers. con-
vention will begin the night of the 2eth
and last until the night of the 9th
Every optician in Kansas should at
tend these meetings. Walter Starcke
of Junction City has been appointed
secretary of the optometry board and
ali communicate ms in regard to certifi-
Gates should be addressed to him.
Stubs Didn't Want 1t Told.
The Lawrence World declares that it
owes an apology to Prof. Duncan of
the state university on account of its
story about Governor Stubs making
a gift to the chemistry department
and goes on to say that Prof Duncan
had promised to keep the governor 5
name quiet so that no one would ever
know who made the gift. but the story
got out and was printed, not knowing
that the governor wanted 1t kept quiet
or keep it secret. The governor who is
greatly interested in the Industrial
chemistry work and believes it is a
great thing for the state. simply wrote
Mr.. Duncan out a check for 81 600 and
tcld him to put 1t to any use he might
think best.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-04-29
A UNIQUE RECITAL
Edward Brigham Of New York
Pleases Big Audience.
Two Hours Entertainment
Strictly From Memory.
BIG CROWD HEARD HIM
First Methodist Church Was
Filled to Doors.
The Best BassO PrOfundo Ever
Heard in Topeka.
BIG CROWD HEARD HIM

The song and dramatic recital by Mr..
Edward Brigham of New York, basso
profundo and dramatic reader, in the
First Methodist church last night was
an occasion of general interest and
drew crowd that filled the big church
both lower floors and galleries.
The programme last night was varied
end afforded the artist an excellent OPP
portunity to display his powers. But it
might be said that Mr. Brigham would
have made a much better hit with a
Topeka audience if he had allowed a
press agent to arrange his programme
for him. Topeka is overrun with
classical music of all kinds. There
ought to be a high tariff on all this
foreign music that creeps into the
borders. In the vernacular of a base
ball player-"It is foolish to try and use
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-04-29
GRANTED.
State Board of Education Issues Instf-
tute Authority.

AT the meeting of the state board of
education held yesterday in the Office
of the state superintendent of public
instruction the following certificates
were granted:
F'ive-year institute conductors GER
tificate-H NJ Ambrose, Holton, Kan.
One-year institute conductors GER
tificate-Ida Capen Fleming, Winfield,
Kan; L. Alma Ise, Chapman, Kan.
Three-year institute instructors GER
tificates-Cora B. Ambrose. Holton;
Wilmer FaIkenrich, Hutchinson;
Jesse S. Peter, Oxford, Kan.
One-year institute instructors GER
tificates-Florence NJ. Beatty, Wa
Keeney; Ira j. Bright, Lansing; Fred
erick NJ. Foster, Wichita; F. L. ellison,
Winfield: Edward E. Haney, Law
renee; Charles L. Williams, Ness City
Primary methods institute certifi-
cates-Flora A. Bunker, Topeka; Min
ME E. Evans, Larned; Frances Green
man, Yates Center; Ethel Holton,
Minneapolis, Kan
Special music institute certificates
Mabel NJ Clarke, lola, Kan; Howard
j. Hanna, Emporia, Kan.
State certificate-Frank H. Clark,
HaViland, Kan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-04-29

n.ers and Gay were in the east hall.
He believes that all the guests on the
north hall could have escaped had they
started at once, and is positive that all
of them were awakened. He said that
several of them would come to the door
look out, and seeing no smoke, return
to dress. He told them all that the
"whole eack end was on fire.
The hearing was resumed today.
There was some talk last night about
criminal negligence" on the part of
the colored cook and the proprietor in
failing to protect the woodwork in the
kitchen from the stove, and this SUBJ
ject will be considered today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-04-29
Kansas CITY Produce Market.

Kansas City, Mo, April A.-WHEAI-
Cash: Market 1c to &c higher. No hard,
81 .30d1. IS; No. 3, $12Td1.S7; No. red, Sl44
01.5o; No. 3, 81. 40G1. AS.
CORN-Market 15GI1c higher. No: mix
ed and No. 3, 72t@7214c; No white. I2q
OATsMarket unchanged. No. white,
5665Sc; No 2 mixed, 53Q54c.
HAY-Choice timothy, s12.5oa1s.OO: choice
- iJTTERwCreamery 2sc; firsts. 24c;
seconds, PC; packing stock, 161ac.
19c; seconds and dirties. 1Sc.
WHEAT-Receipts, y cars.
CLOSE: WHEAT-May, I.2512 July,
CoRNEMay. 6s1sc; July, 67Ac; septem-
ber 6416c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-04-29
TODAY'S MARKET REPORTS.

Chicago, April s-WHEAT-Despite
decline of sd to sd in the price of wheat
at Liverpool, the market here opened
strong with prices a shade lower to one
cent higher compared with the previous
close Commission houses and pit traders
were fairly active bidders, particularly for
the July delivery, and scarcity of OFFER
ings soon forced the price OF that optlon
to 81. 1Oa4 from opening of SLO94 to
| 81. 1O3s. Continued cold wet weather in
| the northwest and light receipts at Min
neapolis and Duluth, were bullish in
| Sentiment was bullish all day and prices
advanced still further, July selling up 10
| 81. 12H Some reaction occurred on reai1Z-
| ing but the market closed strong with
| July up 17sc at 11l12
| CORN-An active general demand for
| belt, caused a strong opening in that mar
ket, prices being A@3sc to &4G1sc higher
| than yesterdays final quotation First
| trades in May were made at 11Ac to Ils4c
| The initial bulge prompted considerable
profit taking which caused moderate
reaction, May selling off to 70s4c.
| The strength of wheat caused the mar
| ket to rally again and the close was flrm
with May 1sc higher at 71Q711sc.
OATS-Wet weather was also bulllsh
| factor in the oats market, shorts being
| quite active bidders owing to the further
1sc to A@3sc higher. May being. at 56i4c
| to 56ssc. Later the price eased off to 561sc.
VISIONS-Provisions were dull and
rather inclined to be weak Prices at
the opening were a shade higher to DC
CLOSE: RYE-Cash: Sc: May, s2Aassc.
BARLEY-Cash: 6514@7Oc.
| CT.OVER-ApriI. $3.50