The La Jara chronicle., 1910-07-08
Judge McCunniff visited the Terrace
reservoir Wednesday.

Mrs d. E. Newcomb, Jr., and
children are home from an extended
visit at Monte Vista.
If you want your contracts. con-
veyances, etc, drawn up in first class
manner. go TO r. J. Kavalec.
Garden hose, lawn mowers. ham
mocks, etc, at the Mmphy-Newcomb
Hardware store on the corner.
Bonifacio Romero has again been
awarded the mail contract between La
lara and Capulin at the old price of
SiS9 per year.
Floyd Kinton was taken violently
i'll the evening of the 4th with stomach
trouble. However, he is much i'm
proved at this writing.
Just few more of those steel
safcty deposit boxes left. Price only
S2Oc Il year. Secure one at once.
The La lara State Bank.
play at Sanford, Wednesday and
Thursday, July 13 and IA, and
Manassa, July 10 and 16. at popular
prices.
Robert Guymon of the Wilson store
is taking vacation. He will spend
week fishing and a week or two
farming before resuming his place
at the store.
If you want something good
to eat, remember what we have
to offer can't be beat. This is
especially true of all our meat.
G. G. Oliver.
Mrs. Ben Russell returned last Fri
day from Pima. Arizona. where she
went as a result of the serious ill
ness and subsequent death of her sis
/ ter Miss Luster.
Stanley McGregor landed 3 3-4
pound native trout at the Broyles
bridge one day this week. This was
| one of the largest trout caught this
summer-Antonito Ledger.
Rev. Darling,1- of the Episcopal
church of Alamosa. will visit La ia
ra next Sunday and hold services at
All Saints chapel at O'Clock in the
afternoon. The public invited.
While California bans prize fights,
Havana discusses inaugurating bull
fights to amuse American witnesses.
Evidently there's an impression that
| Americans are less respectable than
their laws
J. II. Farmer, a former master
mechanic at the Alamosa shops, re-
signed similar position on the
Southern last week and left Ridgway
for McCook, Nebraska, where he
will enter the employ of the Bur
/ lington.
Our local streams. uncontaminated
by either mill tailings or placer de-
bris are the finest fishing waters in
the state, and if every true sportsman
will assist in eliminating the hog
dynamite fiend and pickle barrel, the
name of Conejos county will soon
be synonymous with all that goes to
make trout fishing the noble sport
! it is.
A party of eight or nine former res
idents of the valley returned last
night from Pima, Arizona. Becom-
ing tired of slowly roasting in the
torrid climate of that territory, they
have returned with the firm resolve
fr<,
the coo ing breeZes of the Sunny
San Luis. With the party were Fred
Bentley and family, Mrs. d. White
and son, Joe, mother and brother of
John White of Sanford, and John L.
Wilson and wife. The latter couple
went to Alamosa where they have a
son living.
Town trustees held regular meet
ing Tuesday evening and al owed the
usual bills. The application for re-
newal of liquor license by Herbst
and Case was passed subject to ap-
proval of the bond by the chairman
of the finance committee. The ap-
plication of w. w. Seyfer for a re-
newal of his drug store license took
similar course. Arrangements have
been made for the opening Of an al
! ley through the block bounded by
First and Main, Mulberry and Spruce
streets. Some work was ordered on
the town watering trough which has
been leaking badly. 1t is probable
that the town will put in a cast
Z iron drinking fountain near the side