Olney News Roundup from Olney Nebraska Area
Property trades mark the week as S M Cornman buys the Riley Parrent property and Dick Simmons acquires the McMullen property northeast of the schoolhouse. Miss Lida Maucher becomes Postmaster and may be off duty long. Local couples Claude Maxwell Ettie Jowell wed. W W Lineberry also marries. The Lesser ranch pumping plant advances to curb sinking to irrigate nearby land. Preparations begin for Christmas with committees led by Mrs. O F Comstock and Grace Conard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Cornman
Riley Parrent
Olney
Lida Maucher
Dick Simmons
McMullen
H. G
Arnett
Pueblo
J. D. Conard
J. J. Silva
California
W.C. Hornen
Rocky Ford
la Junta
O. F. Comstock
Grace Conard
Herbert Green
Milton Noble
Robert McMullen
Arnett Wel Oring
Wells
Local Notes Open With Weddings and Travels
Nate Cornish and wife visit Will Cornish in Maine then travel to Denver. Irvine Haines and bride Miss Louisa Moeller wed at Lamar on December 12 and plan to live with Haines brother. Nora Tucker and daughter Lily head to Salt Lake City to visit Mrs Titus and family. Cedars logs counted thirteen loads arriving Saturday. Harry Kelsay returns from Denver University for holidays. Lena Higbee leaves for Richards Missouri via Denver after visiting relatives. Christmas program set at the schoolhouse with a good show and goodies. Charles Clifton buys 25 acres north of Pollock place. Revs Nelson and Stivers dine with the Baileys. Dunkley Overby party reaches North Carolina safely. Mrs Bailey thanks the finder of a lost package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate Cornish
Will Cornish
Me. C
Denver
Irvine Haines
Lamar
Louisa Moeller
WiCharles Clifton
Pollock Place
M.M. Nelson
Stivers
Local notes from Box Springs and area updates
Box Springs report lists visitors and returns from Rocky Ford and La Junta. Mentions ongoing winter plowing, planned prairie sod breaking before spring, and a street cleaning initiative encouraging merchants to clear frontage Mondays. Also notes M E Sunday School officers and thanks L R Fenlason for an Enterprise calendar and real estate services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Springs
Hester
Henry Clark
Rocky Ford
la Junta
Jim Casey
KE. E. Sirris
Will Colbert
Ordway
Frank Peterson
W. A. Harsh
J . H. Clark
Benefit From Cantaloupe Seed Shipments and Local Road Work
A letter to the Enterprise notes a Rocky Ford cantaloupe shipment of 32 standard crates in a car with the rest pooled. The net return rose 6 cents per crate on the $2 crates versus the remainder. The Otero county ten ton road roller operates daily on the boulevard between the county seat and Rocky Ford. The road is closed to vehicle traffic to prevent runaway accidents and is completed for about three miles. A. C. Sloan thanks for a useful 1906 calendar from one of his top insurance firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Enterprise
Rocky Ford
Otero County
A. C. Sloan
Three Violins for Prizes in Old Style Classes
A notice lists a January 10 competition with three violin prize classes for ages up to 40, 40 to 60, and 60 plus. Winners perform again for top prize options with two additional classes for second prizes. Details and contacts are given for T. J. Hill in Gulliford and Miss Gulliford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Hill
Gulliford Omienynen
Lake Avenue
Pueblo
Colo
Gulliford
Kennedy's book store noted for novelties and specialties
The notice describes Kennedy's book store as renowned for its novelties and specialties, with wide demand reaching Portland and Chicago. It urges cantaloupe growers to register at the Farmers and Merchants Bank for an advance on ok seed, clarifying the Van Truskirk Cantaloupe Growers League is unrelated to the Old Rocky Ford Melon Growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Portland
Oregon
Chicago
Farmers and Merchants Bank
van Truskirk
Cantaloupe Growers League
Rocky Ford
Melon Growers Association
Local farm hay for sale or rent near Caddoa in 1906 season
256 tons of wild hay offered by Abe Peterson farm near Caddoa with good pasture. hay can be rented for the 1906 season via American Beet Sugar Company of Lamar Colorado. Also notices Ebbert's Seed House advertising Christmas decorations and seed stock, Stauffer’s promoting a market with assortment of eatables and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Peterson
Caddoa
American Beet Sugar Company
Lamar
Colorado
W. K. Winterhalter
Stauffer’s
Remarkable Cure of Sciatica with Snow Liniment
Ed C Nud of Iowaville Sedgwick County Kansas suffered from severe sciatica and used three bottles of Ballard's Snow Liniment. He reports relief and now walks without crutches and can perform light farm labor. Available in 25c 60c and 1.00 prices through J H Award at Otero Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Nud
Iowaville
Sedgwick Co
Kan
Ballard
J. H
Otero Pharmacy
Heavy Gray Cardboard Stock For Mounting Purposes
The Enterprise office has added a stock of heavy gray cardboard for mounting needs. A letter from W W F Bally of True Texas praises Ballard's Snow Liniment for curing his wife's five year paralysis in the arm and notes its effectiveness on old sores and skin eruptions. J H Avard of Otero Pharmacy is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Office
W.W. F. Bally
P.O. True
Texas
Ballard
J. H. Avard
Otero Pharmacy
County Teachers Examination Dates Set in La Junta and Ordway
The regular County Teachers examination will be held at the court house in La Junta and at the school house in Ordway on the 21st and 22nd, starting at 9 oclock each day. Carie E Money, Co Superintendent of Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Junta
Ordway Dee
Carie E. Money
Appeals for Protection from Digestive Distress
An advertisement urges readers to protect digestive organs from microbes in fermented food caused by dyspepsia biliousness and constipation. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Lyrup Pepsin laxative available at 50 cents and one dollar with money back if it fails, sold by J H Avard and Otero County Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
J. H. Avard
Otero County
A Happy Home Health Tip for Digestive Comfort
A physician endorsed laxative syrup is recommended for stomach liver and bowel trouble for all family members. Cald well's Qaxative Syrup Pepsin is advertised as always relieving and curing with money back if it fails. Sold by J. H. Avard at Otero County Pharmacy priced 50c and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
J. H. Avard
Otero County
Stauffer Buys Hides at Highest Cash Price
The advertisement notes Stauffer pays the highest cash price for hides. It promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for digestion and liver balance, claiming they help middle aged men reach old age. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stauffer
Chamberlain
Six Dwellings for Sale in Estate of Isaiah Dennes
Six dwellings belonging to the estate of the late Isaiah Dennes are offered for sale, six in number, located on 10th and 12th streets. Prices and terms reasonable. For details call Chas. L. Hushaw. 18-If
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaiah Dennes
Chas. L. Hushaw
State Bank Offers Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent
The State Bank advertises safe deposit boxes for the storage of deeds mortgages stocks leases insurance policies family records marriage certificates valuables and other keepsakes. Boxes rent from three to five dollars per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank
Coughin Cause of Death Featured In 1901 report
Report notes Harry Duckwell aged 26 died from suffocation after a severe coughing spell at home. Wife and child present. Physician arrived too late. Item cites St Louis Globe Democrat December 1 1901. Also an advertisement for Ballard’s Horehound Syrup and a local buy offer for old cast iron stoves and castings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Duckwell
Duckwell
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Ballard
J. H. Avard
Otero County
Grip Quickly Knocked Out By Remedy Claims
Mr J Egleston of Maple Landing Iowa describes severe grip season with joint and muscle pain congested head and fever. He credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for relief and notes tablets promote healthy bowels and kidneys during a cold or grip. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. J
Egleston
Maple Landing
Iowa
Chamberlain
California and Return via Union Pacific Offer
Travel deal from Pueblo to California and back via Union Pacific priced at 45 dollars for October 8 to 22. Limit November 36 with Portland route add on 12.50, stopovers allowed. J. C. Ferguson, General Agent, Denver, Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Union Pacific
Pueblo
Porland
J. C. Ferguson
Denver
Colo
Heart Fluttering Remedy Notice
Undigested food and gas press on the heart causing palpitations and discomfort below the heart. Take Herbine for a few days to feel relief, as advised in a historical health notice from Otero County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otero Couny
Uhaemary
A Certain Cure for Croup
A child with croup needs immediate relief and should not risk experiments. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has long been trusted and reportedly provides prompt relief in severe croup cases. Market Texas resident M. F. Compton endorses its effectiveness. For sale by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
M. F
Compton
Market
Texas
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Olney Springs
Lafayette
Marshal Baldwin
M. E. Sunday School
Henry Wiley
John Leecing
Ernest Kraus
Secch R
L. R. Fenlason
Mr. F
Kennedy’s Book and Curio Store
Pearson's Cosmopolitan Review of Reviews
Paul E. Kennedy
Craig’s
Newswinter’s
St. Louis
N. H
Briscoe
D. W. Burrell’s
Court House
H. G. Laing
Colorado Springs
George Barr
G. A. Kilgore
A. B. Best
J. N. Beaty
Rocky
Cover
J. W. Rice
McPhilimy
Fowler
E. H. Willard
W.H. Anderson
G. and
T. C. Hanagan
Durango
Rockford House
New Mexico
W. E. Anderson
Wolfe
Misses Gobin
Phenicie’s
D. W. Burrell
Ebbert’s
Ebbert
Avard
Goodnorrns
Fluke & Ritchie
Genth Main
Santa Claus
Santy
First National Bank of
Farmers& Wierolwamts Bank
BANK
H. van Buskirk
Pres. Joux Porter
Cash
A.J. Stewart
the State Bank
Kent
John E. Godding
E. J. Smith
Geo. W. Swink
D. W. Barkley, Jr
Asst
Rocky Ford Grocery CO
Chase & Sanborn
State Bank Block
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