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The La Jara Chronicle

Location

La Jara, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1906

Page

3

Sanford Reporter Harvests and Local Notes Grow

Harvesting is progressing and crops are fine. The new church work continues well. Mr. Chester Hutchins and Miss Orra Martin were married on August 15. The Sanford team lost to Eastdale 14 to 6 in a baseball game. Mrs. Martha Haskell visited from Manassa, and Jos. Paulson with family came from their ranch. Watermelons arrived from Rocky Ford. Oscar Jackson, A. L. Gheen, and W. T. Kirby arrived from the Asiatic region to stay.

Martha Haskell Manassa Chester Hutchins Orra Martin

Local Notes From Bountiful and Nearby Visitors

Correspondent reports Bishop Jensen of Eastdale transacted business in Bountiful. Chas Rippey family and Edward Kidd visited Santa Fe, New Mexico. Mrs. Leroy Barnhart returned from Canon City. Orson Depriest and wife visited the Kidd home. H H Arthur and wife visited their daughter on Rock Creek. Arthur Stone returned from Chama, New Mexico. Tra Burns staying with Chas Rippey for health reasons. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs John Barber. Neel Sampson, county surveyor, surveyed county road. E K Ball, Joseph Pursley and Wm Neff named road viewers.

Chas. Rippey Edward Kidd Ira Burns Santa Fe N. M Leroy Barnhart Canon City Orson Depriest A. G. Kidd H. H. Arthur Rock Creek Arthur Stone Chama New Mexico Tra Burns Towa Mr. Burns Neel Sampson Bountiful E. K. Ball Joseph Pursley Wm. Neff

Harvest season set to start in Easidale next week

The Chronicle notes Easidale crops will surge into harvest across the coming week. A baby boy arrived at Andres Mortensen's home and all are reported well. A dipper pen electric storm near La Belle felled six men including two Mortensens and a Mexican. Two horses were killed. several men escaped by seeking shelter. A purse found by the scene is to be claimed at The Chronicle office with proof of ownership.

Andres Mortensen la Belle Wm. Jackson L. Jackson Sanford Holman Ephraim Mortensen Ammon E. Mortensen

Local residents and visitors noted in Capulin report

Mr and Mrs John Stark were here on business last Monday. Fruit peddlers from New Mexico arrive with various fruits. Several couples from Del Norte La Sauses Hot Creek and La Jara visit relatives. A new schoolhouse will be built across from R Ortiz’s building this fall. Various residents travel to La Jara Conejos Pagosa Springs Rosa New Mexico and Las Mecitas for business and family events. David Martinez will open a new store and carpentry progresses on Ortiz farm projects.

John Stark New Mexico Cirilo Torres del Norte Jose de la Luc Marquez la Sauses R. Ortiz J. Ventura Sandoval Hot Creek la Jara Felis C. Gallegos J. Damian Munoz la Jara Canon Conejos E. Chavez David Martinez T. Ortiz Las Mecitas Ortiz W. H. Parkenson Colorado Springs

For Sale Items Include Cows Wagon Buggies and Goods

A local ad lists one good work team, one driving team, two first class milk cows, one wagon, two buggies and household goods for sale. Mrs L H Angevine of La Jara Cole signs the notice. Also promoting Oliver's market for fresh fruit vegetables meat and courteous service with a wink about Gilbert's jokes.

L. H. Angevine la Jara Cole Oliver Gilbert

Colorado summons in land dispute in Conejos County

Plaintiffs Robert B. Wallace seeks to quiet title to the southwest quarter of section 11 in township 36 north range 9 west, Conejos County Colorado. Defendants include Saul Wixon and The Lombard Investment Company. Service rules set deadlines for appearance and answer. judgment by default possible if not complied.

State OF Colorado Conejos Robert B. Wallace Saul Wixon Lombard Investment Compa Denver Bond and Pate OF Colorado Lombard Investment Company Denver Bond & Securit. Compar Charles West Henry C. Flower Conejos County Colorado Chas M. Sampso Lifton H. Wilder San Luis Cor County State of la Jara Cenejos

Cheap Round Trip To Santa Fe Tomorrow From La Jara

The D R G R R Co offers a 3 50 round trip from La Jara to Santa Fe and 3 00 from Romeo for next Sunday August 26 to attend the Ali mosa versus Santa Fe baseball game. Trains depart La Jara in the morning and return from Santa Fe at 9 PM. Bum cigars discouraged at Seyfer's. Canon City Coal available at Wallace's.

la Jara Santa Fe Romeo Alamosa Canon City Wallace's

Brown colt seeks owner after wandering into Capulin pasture

A brown three year old colt weighing about 700 pounds arrived at Damian Munoz in Capulin on October 14 and has remained in his pasture. The owner may reclaim by paying charges and advertising costs at the Capulin address. Last public notice August 31.

Damian Munoz Capulin Cole

Travel agent wanted with $250000 capital in Colorado

Wanstep Gentleman or lady with good reference sought to travel by rail or with a rig for a firm of capital $250,000. Salary $1072 per year plus expenses. Salary paid weekly and expenses advanced. Address with stamp Jos Alexander La Jara Colo.

Jos A. Alexander la Jara Colo

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Jos. Paulson Andrew Paulson C. Jensen Eastdale Oscar Jackson A. L. Gheen W. T. Kirby D. J. Kirtland Bishop Jensen Uesday Stork John Barber Easidale Chronicle Office Luciano Gallegos Rosa Messrs Felis Rivera Asisclo Gonzales Pagosa Springs Jose Lazaro Trujillo P. J. Chavez Lucas Ayer Made Ayer Co Lowell, Mass John Amercan B. L. van Vechten la Jara Canyon Gabriel Dominguez la Joya Jose R. Valde J. BE. Quintana Pres Jose Ramon Valdez Sec'y A. A. Muniz Tre Max Buchmann TRE American Rational Bank Alamosa, Colorado United States Depository Ste Land Denver Board of Land Lers Township Aly Mark G Woopru Register State Board Alamosa, Colo F. H. Gable Seyfer’s Estray Colt J. H. Paddock Romualdo Ortiz Chronicle Bon I Blake St Mail Order House of the West Wallace Pres R.B. Wallace Cashier C. P. Cummings Asst. Cashier the Bank OF Monte Vista Foreign and Domestic Exchange Wallace Mercantile Co Thos. McCunniff W O. Mieir Freserve Washington Ninth Street United States Patent Office Washington, D. C Epos Seventh Street D Scott Schenck Olliverlephone Tanquary M. Sampson
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