The Springfield herald., 1911-03-31
SPRINGFIELD BAcA COUNTY, COLORADO FRIDAY MARCH 3D. 1911

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LOSHLETTES
A lot of stoves, never used, for sale
almost at your own price. 1t will pay
any one needing stove now or next
season, to investigate. BAKERS.
j. D. McElroy lost one Of his horses
while in the cedars. Collie was the cause
of death.
l. w. Gray has the contract for put
ting up the office building for attorney
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E. A. Mordorf Charles City. Iowa, re-
Gently purchased through c. Frost Lig-
gett, of Lamar, the Young land near
Blaine, comprising 1920 acres. The pur-
chaser is a man of means and will de-
velop Fhe property.
LIS. Myler, DesM oines, Iowa, attorney,
his little boy, and Miss Eta Dugan,
his sister-in-law, of Bloomington, Ill.
were here for several days Miss Dugan
contemplated filing on 800 acres, and
Mr.. Myler was investigating certain To-
calities with. q view Of investment.
Alexander and others brought in big
loads of freight for Denney the 25th.
If not feeling just right, try one of
Swem's famous hair cuts or shaves.
De heel fly am again here.
Plant Trees, Shrubs, Vines, Flowers,
thus beautifying your homes.
Commissioner Davis was here on bus
mess matters Monday.
The Stonington store" Your wants
supplied with good goods, at rock bottom
prices
Last Sunday was an old time windy
day, an eye opener for those who had
never seen the elements in Baca, on a
tear.
Mr.. Boyd and family are again on
their homestead west of town.
E. C. Smith and wife were shopping
in town the 9th. They live south Of
Villas.
Hay, Grain, Flour, Groceries. at the
baker 3, tne ns" store.
Johnathan PMilis, who bought the
Heller land, in district 35, was here last
week He has leased a school section near
his land, invested in town lots and sub
scribed to the Herald.
Ralph Hooker, Roy Regnier, James
McNickel, Bickfords and Uncle Henry
Oxenreider, were here last Saturday.
Henry. who is nassedI7O, is in fne trim
for another seasons work.
Harvey Kett was in from his ranch,
the 25th,
No sooner had the Sentinel recovered
from the mining fever than it was at
tackled with perpetual motion.
Walter Schweitzer and Marion Las
ley, were here on land contests before
the district clerk the oath.
w. H. Denney PAS braached out in
the locating business. He has lived here
the better part Of his life, knows the
country like book. and we take pleas
ure in recommending him to the home
stead-loving fraternity.
j. P. Jones writes from Mountain
Home, Ark. that trees are in leaf and
bloom garden sass ready for the table,
and spring chickens ripe. The family
are all well enjoying visit from Aug.
Blanchat and family.
John Mobley was in town recently
Our friend is among the prosperous
ranchmen of the Stonington section.
Improvements in the shape of fencing
house and barn building, in towns and
country, are going on all over the coun-
ty.
We are pleased to add the Stoning
ton Journal to our exchange list. 1t is
a 4-page, 6-column all home print week
ly, and comes from an "up to date"
press on Thursday. j, M. Woodward of
Kansas City,M. o. is We editor while c.
M. Woodward, his son looks after the
mechanical department. Both of these
gentle: N are experienced in the bus
mess, as indicated by the initial number,
a very creditable production. They re-
Gently acquired thelWaldren land cover
lflS SICdLSI VI tllo pIOpobeu
new townsite, and in connection with
other influential stockholders, will boost
Baca County, and make Stonington live
wide awake town.
J. o. Vanorsdol was 81 years old yes
terday, and he gave an ice cream social
in the afternoon to his friends in honor
of the event. There was big crowd
present, and all had pleasant time in
social conversation and participation in
games. Rev. Mitchell was present with
his camera and took several goodivisws
of the crowd. Thepeople enjoyed them
selves so well that many tarried till the
shades of evening fell, and then left
with regrets that Mr. Vanorsdol' birth
day did not come oftener and continue.
Ice cream and cake were served in abun-
dance. Herald May 2sth, 1897.
Mr.. V is close to II, and in addition to
looking after his ranch interests, carries
the Blaine mail, three trips week.