La Junta tribune., 1911-05-27

3 Tic Hs11i - II ihi wa you.
Prices reasonable.
For Sale-Fr.sh miich COW; gentle
and easy 10 milk; VIII ssii AT a
bargain
Mrs. Elmer Cook entertained "A
number OF lady frieuds Friday even
Ing Ia compliment to Miss Scott.
Major and Mrs A. H. Whitmorc. OF
Las Vegas. y NJ. who have been
the guests OF the Misses win for
several days returned home yesterday
morning.
undershe riff UeYine made circle
trip around the county yesterday sum
moning jurors for the June term of
the district court. which conyenes on
the second Monday In June,
Mrs. John E Biggs and son. Ar
thur. left Saturday for Marshall. III
To remain several months. the change
being made for the benefit OF their
hcalth.-Lss Animas Leader.
Mrs Charles A. Clark left yes,.r
day morning for her old home IL
nraBd Forks. y D.. to spend the
summer within relatives The old
man will make an effort to keep
the electric lights burning until her
return. providing he don't slip an
eccentric.
La Juuta's five day str, ct carnival
closed last Saturday night in
blaze Of glory The receipts for the
week aggregated a total of $3.50. OF
which amount the band received ten
per cent. or SIS. for the privilege Of
using the streets. no license Zee beiHg
eracted b. the city
J. Andrews. OF Pickereli. Ncb
recently purchased a ten acre tract
Ia the La Juuta Gardens. Next spring
he will set out the entire tract In
cherries. aud will also build an eight
room brick house on the property.
wantel-Secoud hand piano. stand.
ard make cheap: cash Addr,es
BOX s3i. La Junta. Colo
The daily papers OF Thursday an.
nounced In despatch from Mashius
ton that Postmaster General Hitch-
cock had designated La Junta as one
OF the fifty additional postal sayinss
bank repositories The new dep0sl
tories are to commence operations on
June 18th. Postmaster Dalton. how-
ever. has not as yet received official
notice OF the appointment
Il Philips. cashier of the First
National Bank. Was operated upon for
appendicitis In Kansas City. Mo. last
Friday. The operation Was success
ful aud very satisfactory. and letters
received by relatives yesterday an
nOunce that he is conyalesclng nice
H IL viii probably be month or
siN weeks. however. before he re
turns home
Tom Shcldons furniture stock Was
sold at sh-rius sale last Wcdnes-
day to Frank sunsficld. the consid.
Grafton being $1,000 The book ac-
counts. amounting to $500 we're
sold To H. A. Eddlcmau tor 500
The stock iuyoioed $685.. aud the
bills OF creditors aggregated total
Of si.5s5-3i. not Including the costs
OF the sher.frs office.
Professor II. r. Mitchell. who has
been principal Of the Rocky Ford
high schhool for four ycars ana was
formerly a teacher Ia the hish ,chool
cf this city. has resigned % accept
the supcrintendency of the Sugar City
schools. Mitchell ranks among the
best instructors In the county and
his leaving lis causing great regret
among the pupils and patrors Of the
Rocky Ford schools
c, T.. Eaton. OF Portland. Colo.
where he has been Ia the employ OF
the Portland Cement Work., has
been visiting his parents. Mf. and
Mrs J. Z Eaton. for several days.
On account OF slack business al the
cement works. Mr.. Eaton vas among
a number that were laid off. aud yes-
t.rday i.f FOR Salt Lake City and
other points west to look Tor EN-.
ployment
Frank Osborne returned one day
this week from "a trip To Oklahoma,
where he had been to dispose Of
two carloads OF horses. lie rcports
crop conditions something ficr,, In
Oklahoma, much more 30 than In
Colorado. There nj. whol, folds Of
wheat In Oklahoma not o,,r foot
high that are headed out. and tn.
I prospect for n wheat crop Ia that