La Junta tribune., 1910-11-26
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to himself. This Is no place for a
gentleman and he went out into
tn. shades Of night and took long
waik--along with the dam dog.
Our tin reporter In the postoffice
lobby hands US some juicy Items once
in awhile, and II We pu lished some
OF them II would probably result IN
first-class riot taking place In the
| fri INT Office OF the great family Jour.
nal. Here is one OF the latest with
the names omitted The engagement
of John Smith and Myrtle Ferguson
I has Jus, been announced. They viii
I BE- united In the holy bonds OF ms,ri'
mOny next January. The young couple
will spend their honeymoon In Swink.
where they will make their future
home Those wishing to give pres
ents will please buy expensive ones,
as they are 10th broke All presents
will be pawned to pay bills The bride
. Is a handsome thing and the bride
groom is worse"
\ California genius is working on
la theory that electricity will more
I than double the lamb crop and great.
/ ly Increase the yield OF WOOL. A band
OF 2.00V sheep was divided. onehalf
being placed In field under power
wires. while others were kept In
| field away from electrical Influences.
I In the field under the high potential
electric power lines. the production
of lambs averaged a fraction over two
lambs to each eve. In the adioin-
Ing field the lambs averaged less
than one to each eve. Similar dit
I fcr.nc,s were noted In tn. yield Of
wool from sheep In different fields.
I Fleeccs from sheep in the electric in
| fluenced field proved twenty p'r
cent hesNier.-Ficld and Farm
Extensive Improvements. which viii
/ involve an expenditure of about 5000
are being made at the Residence Of
Fred A. sabin ON Colorado avenue.
Tn. barn at the rear has teen moved
a few feet south aud r.mosiellsd into
Ia laundry. underneath which Is a con
crete lined cellar. l2ai5 feet In dimen-
sions ON the former site Of the
barn has been erected an automobile
garage I2A2O feet IN dimensions. larg.
enough to accommodate two cars. On
the north side OF tn. residence. from
the street to the garage. Is beins
have a porte eochere ,fr:uch for coy
cred driveway at the hous. cntranc.
= 4 new brick retaining wall. with or
nsm.ntal c.men, steps from tbs
street entrance. With new cemen
I sidewalks. curb and gutter are ais'
: being Installed. The work Is Lein.
t done by G. 4. Dahlsren.
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Il want you to send IN. To IA.
I workhouse. said a shabl lily dressed
! man who had edged his way through
the gate To speak to Magistrate
. frcschi at the letters market cour
says the New York sun.
, We'll. what trl' inquired IN,
magistrate
, ITS six months sentence I'm
! after"
For yagrancy-"
e 4 guess 80. ! alb't 80 very flush
with money"
But what mad. YOU come here
Il bet on the election" continued
, the man. I'm a republican ant
. proud Of II. and Reilly he's a demo
crat. and l bet him 81 months h
, the ~orkhous. agalns, three dollar
/ ON stimson. you understand"
= And Reilly Won"
: Sure. that's why rm here. In
: man enough To pay up when lose.
{ >
= Notwithstanding numerous cover
4 insinuations to IN. contrary the de
1 pecpul' seem TO be capabl. of rulini
. and deciding for themselves Just wha
\ they want. In Colorado. at least. ~
. cinch that they know Just who the.
. want to vote for aud that party line
4 cut very little Ice. this being al
. tescd by the fact that over eight,
per cent Of tn. ballots east at tn
recent election were scratched. ON
n Of the arguments used against tn
;. adoption of tn" initiative and rcfei
a endum Was that under hs. provision