Events of the Week and Local Notices in La Jara Area
A compact weekly chronicle notes shoppers and residents: Sharpless Cream Separator priced at 65 dollars from Johnson Supply Co, Judge McCunniff due home early next week, bottled beer for family use touted as the best by Walter Seyfer, and The Chronicle adding 68 new subscribers during the past week. Local notes include drugstore plugs for La Jara Drug Store, real estate interests of John Fullenwider and John Hecker, banker G W Gates’ visit and hopes La Jara becomes the Valley’s metropolis, cattle owner Damian Munoz seeking return of a branded colt, and community gatherings such as the ladies sewing circle at Mrs. Mary Cochran’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Supply Co
McCunniff
Walter Seyfer
the Chronicle
Home Ranch
Eastdale Farm News Reports Crops, Visits, and Moves
Crops mature and farmers smile as they cut grain and crack whips. Sanford visitors Tra B. Whitney L Westover and Jas Hutchins joined Sunday school fun. Mrs Eliza S. King and Miss Meda Mortensen joined Mr Guy Conrad and wife to Blanca for raspberries. Ephraim Mortensen heads east to dip sheep and reports good lambs. Mortensens plan to move to Mesa City Arizona for health. a new son born to Mr and Mrs Andres Mortensen. mother and baby doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tra B. Whitney
L Westover
Jas. Hutchins
Sanford
Eliza S. King
Meda Mortensen
Guy Conrad
Blanca
Andres Mortensen
Babe
Mesa City
Arizona
Mr. Mortensen
La Sauses and Local Harvest Notes
Alfredo Medina nears dwelling completion as La Sauses residents begin cutting grain. Rain halted hay and grain harvesting in the area. Local residents Juan Antonio Chavez and the Martinez couple made trips to La Jara and Capulin respectively. Ranch activity increases with Hon. R. A. Austin visiting and W. E. Gaddis busy with hay harvest. Several locals including J. D. Naranjo and Manuel Gallegos travel to Conejos and San Luis for business and trade flour arrives for local customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Gaddis
Austin
P. J. Chavez
Capulin
J. D. Naranjo
D. Cordova
J. J. Samora
Agapito Romero
Conejos
Land and patent transfers and notices in 1906 records
Filed for record August 23 to August 28 1906 listing transfers wills powers of attorney and public trustee actions for Winnetka and Decatur mining districts with United States patents and lode claims noted. Mentions J C Wiley M H Mithoff A Axell B McClure Gillett Gifford Youders Bachand Guy mond Cobe Forbes and others with references to Patents Locns and land deeds. Also notes J H Paddock offering painting and decorating services via Romualdo Ortiz's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Mix
J. C. Wiley Ming D
Winnetka Lode
M.H. Mithoff
Mary E. Slaughter
Power of Atty General
C. F
Caroline Gillett
R. D. T. Wig
B. McClure
C. M. Sampson
J. L. Smith
C. Beffrey
Dse
W. L. Wilson
J H. Karns
Bove
Karns
A. Axell
J. C. Wiley
Ute Mining
P Christensen
Maria E. Brothers
Sanford
P. N
Harriet Guymon
Continental Trust Co
P.N. Guymond
Finley Lode
J. Hansen
J. P. Smith
Decatur Mining
Independence
Lee Smith
Julius Hansen
Ira M. Cobe
William Forbes
Dela Montoya
Decidero Montoya
Incarnation
Elias W. August
United States
Augusta Minzmano
U.S
United Ee
Anthony L. Zeis
U.S. Pat
Bids Sought for Making Adobes in Conejos District 13
Notice states the Conejos County Colorado school district 13 invites bids by September 1 1906 for thirty thousand adobes of specified sizes with 16000 in Capulin 7000 at La Jara Canyon near Gabriel Dominguez home and 7000 at La Joya near Jose R Valdez home. Board may reject any or all bids. J E Quintana president Jose Ramon Valdez secretary A A Muniz treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conejos County
Colorado
Capulin
la Jara Canyon
Gabriel Dominguez
la Joya
Jose R. Valdez
J. E. Quintana
Pres
Jose Ramon Valdez
Sec'y. A. A. Muniz
Treas
Notice to Contractors for Pump Equipment Bid
Notice from The Commonwealth Irrigation Co inviting bids for construction and provision of a 3 inch pump and related equipment. Bids due September 10, 1906 at 2 00 p m in Al Colorado office. Company reserves right to reject any bid. Dated Alarm Colorado August 27 1906.
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Keeding
Ueolorad
Ason
Monte Dy
Althoug
al Colorado
Cor
Commonwealth Irrigation Co
M. B Colt
Colorado
Call For Bids On Manassa Opera House Construction
A public notice invites bids for building the Manassa Opera House. The brick structure measures 100 by 40 feet and all materials, including brick, are provided. Plans and specs are viewable at R. I bids are to be submitted at the party's store in Manassa. The committee reserves the right to reject or correct bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assa
Manassa Opera House
Patie
Manassa
Wastrop seeks rail or road agent with good reference
Gentlemen or lady with good reference wanted to travel by rail or with a rig for a firm capitalized at $250,000. Salary $1,072 yearly plus expenses, paid weekly and expenses advanced. Address with stamp Jos. A. Alexander La Jara Colo.
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Wastrop
Jos
A. Alexander
la Jara
Colo
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Fac
H. O. Ellis
John G. Fullenwider
Romeo Ranch
Mr. Gates
Monte Vista
Joseph Spencer
Rhogs
Joshua Schecter
Georgetown
Ill
The
Alamosa
Mary Cochran
J. M. Cochran
John T. Wallace
Denver
John Hecker
Romeo
John Fullenwider
Mr. Hecker
G. W. Gates
Estray Colt
Damian Munoz, Capulin
Eastdale
Ephraim Mortensen
Fred Warshauer
Alfredo Medina
la Sauses
Juan Antonio Chavez
Jose A. Martinez
R. A. Austin
Manuel Gallegos
San Luis
J. H. Paddock
Romualdo Ortiz
B. L. van Vechten
Lowell
J.C. Ayer
Alamosa, Colo
F. H. Gable
Thos. McCunniff
W O. Mieir
Bon I
Blake St
Mail Order House of the West
Chronicle
Jonanson
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