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The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Mrs. A. G. Cornforth and Miss Evelyn
returned on Sunday from Eugene, Ore
gon, where they spent the winter.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Those who have the books entitled
Philip Winnwood, Norwood and The
Shippers Wooing, belonging to the pub
lie library at the drug store are request
ed to return them Immediately.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

have just received large line of
new and up-to. date millinery and trim.
med hats. Call and see them. Mrs. M.
John, in south part Of town.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06
m6tf

For burn or scald apply Chamber
lain's salve. 1t will allay the pain al
most instantly and quickly heal the in,
jured parts. For sale by Fred Long.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Have you tried Chase & Sanborn's
teas and coffees? They are best.
r. GATES MERCANTILE Co.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

For SALE-Thoroughbred Poland Chi
ma boar, nine months old.
DEAN T. WALKER,
m6tf Elbert, Colorado.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

FoR SALE-Seed oats, 81 per hun
dred without sacks, at ranch; also sprinl
rye and hulless barley. Howard Will
Jams.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

The supreme court on Saturday rem
dered its decision naming Emile Pauls
as county commissioner. We have been
unable to learn the details Of the rest OF
the matter.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Good seed is the main essential tc
good crops. Those non-irrigated Ne
braska oats at Gates fill the require
ments
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Misses Mary and Anna Grin returned
on Monday from the Springs, where they
visited couple of days.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Bring your cream to the cheese fac
tory and have it tested at home.
Gilbert CHEESE COMPANY.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Miss Nell Jewell, Frank Hart. Mrs.
Moore and John Deiterman attended
the dance at Fred Albin's Saturday
night.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

The W. r. G. meets in Elbert on Sat
urday, May g.
NINA PURDEN, Sec.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Callan get your disc sharpened at
e. Dickerson's blacksmith shop. Any
size from Twelve to thirty-two inches
sharpened while you wait.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06
STANLEY w.
Do II Now

Now is the time to get rid of your
rheumatism. You can do so by applying
Chamberlains lirfiment nine cases out of
ten are simple muscular rheumatism due
to cold or damp. or chronic rheumatism
and yield to the vigorous application of
this liniment try it, you are certain to be
delighted with the quick relief which
it affords. Sold by Fred Long.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

LosT-On road home from school, gold
watch, fob and belt. Return to Anna
Talbot, Ebert.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Farmers, This will Interest You
Pitch pine posts cheap by the car
load. Address
The CLYDE TIMBER COMPANY.
a29 Colorado Springs, Colorado.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06
Killing
Hambletonian Stallion

DESCRIPTIONS: Killing is bay, star in fore
head, has fine style and action, weighs Zoo
pounds, and Is 10 hands. 81 inches high. He was
sired by the Great Comet Jackson, the best
known sire in Colorado.
Killing will make the season OF 1900 at my
ranch. miles south of Ebert. Colorado. Satur-
days at Ebert beginning May Is.
TERMS: 81 for season. $40 to insure mare in
foal, money due when mare is known 10 be In foal
Persons parting with mare before known to be in
foal, or removing mare from county. become re-
sponsible for the fees, which at once become due
Care will he taken to prevent accidents. but will
not be responsible should any occur Mares from
II distance will be pastured. m6-tf
ALE. PETERSON, Owner
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06
lust Received

A carload OF seed oats which we will
sell at a very low price.
LEM CANNON TRADING Co.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

When in Colorado Springs stop at the
Spaulding House. Electric cars from
depots and to all parts of the city. Rates
81 80 to 800 day; special rates by the
week. Opp. court house, South Tejon st.
j. HIMEBAuoH, Proprietor.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Why pay for AZ pounds of home grown
oats when 80 pounds of the Nebraska
oats will seed the same amount of
ground? r. GATES MERCANTILE Co.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Edith Egger and William Brown of
Agate were married in Kiowa by Judge
Fahrion on Sunday. ~
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

e. Gatewood is prepared to do under
taking at all times. Phone him.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06
Shoe Repairing

Mems shoes half soled. Csc; ladies
shoes, Soc; boys and girls shoes, 45c. W
e. Davies, two doors south of postoffice
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06
ebert events
A Brief Summary OF Local hsppss-
inRs During the Past Week

Baltz Gaylor returned from Denver
Friday.
Ed Harper of Fonds was in Elbert
Sunday.
Elmer Dickerson went to the Springs
Saturday.
Mrs. Close came home from Elizabeth
Monday eve.
Miss Louise McNamara went to Den
yer yesterday.
Joseph Eisenberg returned to Eliza
beth this morning.
J. j. Ramsey sold the Bowling place
on the Bijou last week.
Rev. Wittenberger returned from Col
orado Springs Saturday.
ELI Coole went to Eastonville yester-
day and returned today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Jones of Parker we're
visiting IN Elbert this week.
Jack Baldwin and family took dinner
with the formers parents Saturday.
Fred Long went to Denver Monday
and Mrs. Long joined him the next day.
jeff Blakely was elected president of
the Elbert school district last Monday.
]. p. Bussey Of Colorado Springs
was substantial caller at The Tribune
Office today.
Misses Anna Crevon. and Mabel O'Neil
left this evening after weeks visit with
Mrs. j. e. Barnes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gopher Holden visited
their parents, Mr.. ard MIS- E. E. Bald
win, last Thursday.
Edith Egger and William Brown OF
Agate we're married in Kiowa by Judge
Fahrion on Sunday. -
/ r<.l
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06
Notice

No hunting or trespassing allowed on
my place. ALEX BRAzELToN.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

For SALE-Four good milk COWS
cheap il taken at once.
Mrs. S. DEMPSEY.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Home grown seed corn for sale at the
Lem Cannon Trading Co.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Shirt waists in dozen different styles
and prices. r. Gates Nero. Co.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

The Littleton Creamery Company
Highest prices paid for cream. Sweet
cream specially. Testing done at sta
ton
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Presbyterian Church
Sunday school at 10 a. IN.
Prayer meeting Friday evening at 7:3O.
A cordial invitation is extended to all
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06
lust Recsivsd

Just Received
A car OF salt in barrels and So pound
sacks. No. l quality. r. Gates Mer-
camille company.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

H. F. Harmon, piano tuner. Work
guaranteed. Ebert, Colorado. i
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

You can get any thing you want in
the farming implement line at The LEM
CANNON TRADING Co.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Gopher Holden visited
their parents, Mr.. ard Mrs. E. E. Bald
win, last Thursday.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Home grown seed corn for sale at the
Lem Cannon Trading Co.
Shirt waists in dozen different styles
and prices. r. Gates Nero. Co.
H. F. Harmon, piano tuner. Work
guaranteed. Elbert, Colorado.
Money Loaned-On real estate secur-
ity. Lee Ramsey, 605 Empire Building,
Denver.
Go to the LEM CANNON TRADING Co.
and get two pkg seed for cents; this is
not old stock.
II you have cattle to sell-any kind.
at any time, notify me. j. E. BARNES,
Phone Elbert 261.
You can get any thing you want in
the farming implement line at The LEM
CANNON TRADING Co.
For SALE-Four good milk COWS
cheap il taken at once.
MRS. s. DEMPSEY.
Have you tried Chase e. Sanborn's
teas and coffees? They are best.
K. GATES MERCANTILE Co.
Bring your cream to the cheese fac
tory and have it tested at home.
Gilbert CHEESE COMPANY.
The Littleton Creamery Company
Highest prices paid for cream. Sweet
cream specially. Testing done at sta
ton.
| Good seed is the main essential to
good crops. Those non-irrigated Ne.
braska oats at Gates fill the require
ments.
FoR SALE-Seed oats, 81 per hun
dred without sacks, at ranch; also spring
rye and hulless barley. Howard Will
Jams.
Just Received
a car OF salt in barrels and 5O-pound
sacks. No. l quality. Il. Gates Mer-
camille company.
Call and get your disc sharpened at
e. Dickerson's blacksmith shop. Any
size from Twelve to thirty-two inches
sharpened while you wait
FoR Thoroughbred Poland Chi.
ma boar, nine months old.
DEAN T. WALKER,
| m6tf Elbert, Colorado.
For burn or scald apply Chamber
lains salve. 1t will allay the pain al
most instantly and quickly heal the in
jured parts. For sale by Fred Long.
just Received
A carload of seed oats which we will
sell at very low price.
LEM CANNON TRADING Co.
Shoe Repairing
Mems shoes half soled. Csc; ladies
shoes, Soc; boys and girls shoes, 45c. W.
Il. Davies, two doors south of postoffice.
Why pay for AZ pounds of home grown
oats when 81 pounds Of the Nebraska
oats will seed the same amount of
ground? r. GATES MERCANTILE Co.
Farmers, This Will Interest You
Pitch pine posts cheap by the car
load. Address
The CLYDE TIMBER COMPANY.
a29 Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Our own Uncle Sam placed an order
with the Hamilton Brown shoe company
for S45, 900 worth Of shoes on March 16,
1909. He knows as well as we do that
YOU CANT BETTER THE BEST. For sale
by LEM CANNON TRADING Co.
For Sale Cheap
One work team, weight 1900; one bay
gelding, weight 1,450; one Canton disc
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Money Loaned-On real estate secur-
ity. Lee Ramsey, Cos Empire Building
Denver.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

Misses Anna Crevon. and Mabel O'Neil
left this evening after weeks visit with
Mrs. j. E. Barnes.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

J. p. Bussey OF Colorado Springs
was substantial caller at The Tribune
office today.
The Elbert County tribune., 1909-05-06

jeff Blakely was elected president Of
the Elbert school district last Monday
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
LONE STAR.
'I'YRo.

Jan. Here comes Geneva again after an absence of several months.
 Riley and Bert Sanders of this place went to Little Rock last week to attend a business college at that place. They will be gone four months.
 Ebert Denny of Republic, Mo-, was down last week visiting friends and relatives on War Eagle.
 The neighbors gathered in at Uncle Bud Vaughn's last Tues day night and gave surprise supper in honor Of Mrs. Vaughn's s 68th birthday. After we had lis tened to some good music fur nished by Dick Sanders and Jim White, Uncle Bud told of his
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
Under Marshall Law.

When James Watson Webb of New York made Tom Marshall of Kentucky a target for his editorial lance, he struck tartar. Marshall challenged and insisted upon duel. which was fought near Wilmington. Del. The principals were stationed ten feet apart and exchanged shots without effect Marshall insisted upon another shot, and both men fired simultaneous ly. Colonel Webb staggered, his sec onds laid him OH the ground, and the surgeon announced that he was wounded below the knee
 That was the lowest act of my life. : shouted Marshall. stand him up again for another shot
 But Webb was unable to stand, He was taken to q hotel. where he was laid up for several weeks, saying to his visiting friends. "I am confined to my bed under Marshall law"
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15

However the chances are against him to survive the present shock. Dr. Greene of Lowell and Dr. Beard of Gentry did all they could to bind up and alleviate his present suffering.
 A new farmers telephone line has just been built from Rogers to the Pryor neighborhood. Quite an interest among farmers in phone business throughout the country.
 Jeff Walker and J. w. Craft, while out hunting Saturday, sep arated and Mir. Walker hurriedly shooting at birds, landed part of one load in the face of Mr. Craft. However, it proved not to be a serious case.
 TYRO.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
Local and personal.
 ELM SPRINGS.

Jan. 12.-Amos Delozier left Monday morning for Springfield, Mo, where he will enter a busi- ness college.
 Robert Ragsdale came in from Chickasha, Okla, few days ago and is visiting his parents and other relatives.
 Elmer Young and his brother Met came down from kingman . County, Kansas, during the holi- days and will visit in this section for two or three weeks.
 William Webber and Miss Grace Sweeney were united Tn marriage Sunday, January 5. nr. Webber Is the oldest son of J. G. Webber living two miles south of town.
 uG W lItCl tNi III VI oSit0oi he this place began last week with good attendance. Prof. Brine gar of Hiwasee IS associated with MT. Tillman in conducting the school this term. Mr. Brine gar is present county examiner of Benton County. A number of boarding pupils have come in and more are expected. There are probably twenty-five pupils from without the district now, and there is manifest interest in the work of the school.
 News items are scarce III this community this week.
 TEcUMsEH.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
LOWELL

Jan. 11.-Masters Herbert and Ray keene of Fayetteville, two little boys, were enjoying life out at the home of MT. and Mrs. Ebert Bishop Saturday. They did their best to shoot some birds but were unfortunate, the game would fly away. They returned home Sunday.
 The weather prophets here about have almost lost out, for we have been having all kinds of weather the past week.
 J. D. Brown of Colville jour- neyed down to Ft. Smith Satur- day to help the U. $. Court Tn settling some of the great ques- tions that may come before that body. Jim will make good juror.
 Ross Austin while carelessly maneuvering one day last week fell out the door and broke his arm below the elbow. At last report was getting along nicely.
 The sick in our community are reported some better at this writing.
 l. T. Sharp left Saturday even- ing on a pleasure trip to St, Louis. He perhaps is looking for better times in the future.
 Blind staggers among horses is still raging. Uncle John Cowan is very busy today caring for one of his that has this dis. ease.
 Grandpa Beard met with a sad misfortune last Wednesday morn ing while making his way to his breakfast, stumbled over a small box, fell and broke the bone 1T the thigh joint. This means, fol enc of his age, an invalid for life
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
Notice of Presenting Petition for .
 New County Road.

Notice is hereby given tha, petition will be presented to the County Court of Wash ington County, Arkansas. on Tuesday the 2nd day of February, 1909. the same being a day of the January Term, 1909, of said County Court, asking that new public or county road be established i'll said county, on and over and across the lands and as nearly as practical on the lines described and indicated by the following copy from said petition, to-wit:
 Beginning at the SEE corner of the NWH of the NWA of Sec. 2S in Tp. Is N, K. 30 w and running thence West, between the lands of - Christ and - Wirt, between the lands of T. w. Beasley and N P Balch. be tween the lands of R. A. Larson and C. C. Clarke. and between the lands of NJ. l.. Flemming and J. K. Smith. to and across Spring. Creek, distance of about 5s of a mile; thence bearing in Northwesterly di- Iection over the lands of the said J R. Smith, rbout H of mile, to the most conve- nient intersection with the Springdale and Bentonsille road. III the Nh of the NWA of Sec. 2o, in Tp. IS \, of R. 30 ". all in Wash ington County, Ark.-37-3t
 C.C. CLAIRE, and others.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
A Warm Corpse.

Some Irish body snatchers had rif1ed q grave and hid their booty ill cor ner of the churchyard when it oc- cured to a half tipsy fellow, who had been watching them unobseryed, that it would be pleasanter to be driven back to the nearest town than to walk He accordingly secreted the dead man under a hedge and lay down in his place He was duly transferred to a cart but when about half the journey was over one of the men who had touched his hand screamed to his friend. Good heavens. the body is warm"
 Hereupon, in deep voice. the sup posed dead man remarked, If you had been where I've been for the last two days, you'd be warm too"'
 In a moment he was left in full pos session Of the vehicle.-Sir M K. Grant Duff's Diary.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
CLIFTY.

Jan. 11.-Bad weather at Clifty today.
 We Clifty folks enjoyed the holidays fine. Had a nice Christ mas tree, with lots of presents on it, and everyone was well pleased.
 The neighbors met at MT. Sandlians last Sunday evening and had a nice time singing. About seventy-five people were present.
 There was surprise music party at Uncle Bud Vaughan's on the evening of Jan. 5. The party was in honor of Aunt Mary Vaughan's birthday.
 The people of Hickory Grove organized a Sunday School on January }.
 MT. Mitchell, living near Cot tage Hill, died of consumption Jan. s. We offer our sympathy to the bereaved ones.
 Ben Goddard began school at Clifty Jan. 6.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
Not Worth the Offer.

II was standing out in front one night" said theatrical manager, when ragged little urchin came along with a dog under his arm. The dog was a yellow cur of the mangiest variety had ever seen.
 - Are you the manager of the show 7 asked the boy.
 "I told him l was
 Well, remarked the lad. I want tc see the show, but hain't got no money. I'll tell you what I'll do I'll give you this dog if you'll let me in
 .'I looked at the boy and then at the dog. and my heart melted. You can go on in,' I said, but never mind giving me the dog. Take the dog along ill with you
 The lad went in with the yellow cur under his arm After the perform ance I was standing out in front and happened to see the urchin come out.
 "'Well, sonny I remarked how did you like the show
 "'Oh. pretty we'll he said, but I'm awful glad didn't give you the dog 7"
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
Sure of the Verdict.

Sure of the Verdtct.
 A thug with a political pull in New York was indicted for stealing truck load of hams The trial came. The evidence against the thief was over whelming. His lawyer leaned to him and whispered:
 You are gone goose. There is nothing for me to do.
 But the prisoner replied:
 Just you get up there, please, and make speech abusing all the wit nesses. Considering the size of your fee you lose heart pretty quickly
 So the lawyer made most abusive speech. But the judge summed up powerfully against the ham steaier. After an absence of five minutes, how ever the jury brought in verdict of mot guilty
 Well. can't understand it." said the prisoners lawyer as he left the court arm in arm with his client
 'I can" said the other. with a calm smile Every man on that jury had one of the hams
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
GERMAN GLEANINGS.

There are at present thirtv-tw; American consuls and consuls general Tn Germany.
 In Germany whole towns are en- gagged in the preparation of raw skins for the fur trade
 Beer mugs in Germany have sort of Plimsoll mark cut in the side so you can tell when one is legally load ed. When you get your half liter for 2 cents the foam must be all above the government line.
 The municipality of Freiburg carries on pawnshop, an insurance business, a theater, several restaurants and q newspaper as well as the schools The authorities also own a cemetery. In which the citizens can be inferred cheaply.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
 A Way They N ave.

A prominent eastern clergyman is willing in marriage ceremonies to omit. whenever requested to, the ob- noxious ito obey" One of this clergy mans practitioners took him to task about this matter
 What right have you" he said. to tamper with the marriage ceremony
 "Oh. well" laughed the minister. that obey is dead letter anyway. The very best woman in the world promised to obey me eighteen years ago. but she hasn't to this day"
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
For the Above Reasons We Will Print This Story

boyhood days and how he used to drive his steers to mill and twist their tails to make them go. The evening was much enjoyed by all who were present. We hope Mrs. Vaughn will live to see many more birthdays as bright to her as this one was.
 Winfield Goseen of Colbaugh is very low with dropsy.
 The dance at Dock Cooks last Saturday night was quite sue cess.
 Bro. Garvin will preach at Lone Star next Sunday.
 Ben Denny's have added two new rooms to their residence.
 Lafe Cook is in from Oklahoma visiting his parents, Mir. and Mrs. Dock Cook of this place.
 John Hornsley and wife have just returned from Montana where lie has been for some time. They will make their home here.
 Miss Katy Vaughn of Clifty left last week for different points in the southern part of this state to visit with relatives. She will be gone about one year.
 Ben Goddard IS teaching d sub. scription school at Clifty. GENEVA.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
Where They Keep Thinqs.

A New England clergyman was talk ing breakfast one Sunday morning in a hotel in a little western town. A rough old fellow across the table called over to him. "Goin' to the races, stranger?' The clergyman replied. Il don't expect to-
 Coin to the bali gamer
 No"
 Well, where are you goin'T'
 I'm going to church"
 .Where do you come from?'
 "New England '
 Oh that explains It, That's where they keep the Sabbath and every other blamed thing they can lay their hands on"
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
Truth and Bubbiing Springs.

Truth. Truth. There Is nothing but truth. The spring of eternal youth Ponce de Leon sought was truth the spring which bubbles deep down in the heart of man-though often never never reached-and has bubbled there from Adam to Washington. from Ga lilei to Marconi With the elixir of truth-the most sustaining of all the tonics-man can never grow old. But he who gives himself to truth must not look for office for riches or even for popularity. = Louisville Courier Journal
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15

crates, who had been circling the camp for q week It was narrow escape. but they got away unharmed.
 After it was over the general said to the colonel, Well what do you think of war now?"
 "Is Wheeler in this neighborhood much of the time% replied the colo nel evasiyely.
 "A the time. He is here, there and eyeryw here What do you think of the prospect?''
 Well. answered the colonel refec- lively, "I wonder whether there isn't some way this internal thing can be compromised.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
- The Scrap Book
An Anticipative Burial.

The ship doctor of an English liner notified the deathwatch steward, an Irishman, that man had died in state room 45. The usual instructions to bury the body were given. Some hours later the body was still there, He called the Irishman's attention 10 the matter and the later replied
 II thought you said room 46. wint to that room and noticed wan of thim in bunk. Are ye deadT says I. No says he, but I'm pretty near dead
 so ! buried him.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-15
Peace on E arth.

Peace on Earth.
 Have you ever thought seriously of the meaning of that blessing given to the peacemaker? People are al ways expecting to get peace in heaven. But you know whatever peace they get there will be ready made. Whatever making of peace they can be blessed for must be on the earth here, not the taking of arms against but the build ing Of nests amid it's "sea of troubles" (ike the halcyons).
 Difficult enough, you think? Per haps so, but do not see that any of us try. We complain of the want of many things-we want votes. we want liberty, we want amusement. we want money. Which of us feels or knows that he wants peacei-John Ruskin