Fourth at La Jara to Route Specials and Ball Games
County officials in the San Luis Valley meet in Alamosa to form a five county committee for a proposed State Highway. W D Wilson elected chairman and W D Carroll secretary. The panel plans a south fork reconnaissance by saddle and a Thursday return by Alamosa river route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.P. Allen
Thos. H. Tulley
State Highway Commission
San Luis Valley
Alamosa
W. D. Wilson
Rio Grande County
W. D. Carroll
Conejos
Conejos ‘Range
Henry C. Mullins
Conejos County
al. Wasson
Mineral County
A. T. Sullenberger
Archuletta County
P. Sells
San Luis Valley Commercial Association
J. A. Clay
San Juan Congress
Durango
Rio Grande
Jack Young Ranch
Alamosa River
South Fork
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Claims Fast Wound Healing
An old advertisement promotes Bucklin’s Arnica Salve as prompt treatment for wounds from knives guns nails or any cause to prevent blood poisoning or gangrene. It is touted as a quick healer for burns boils skin eruptions eczema chapped hands piles and related conditions, priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklin
Water for Sale and Farm Loan Offer in Antonito
Two feet of water from Servilletta District No. 5 offered for sale by W. D. Carroll of Antonito Colorado. Also a loan offer from La Jara State Bank at six percent for three to five years with optional payments after year two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servilletta Ditect No
W. D. Carroll
Antonito
Colorado
la Jara
Seyfer fountain offers sundae variety in La Jara
Seyfer fountain Pure Tee Cream serves pecan nut sundae nut frappe sundae mallo marshmallow sundae and fig-nut sundae with no starches or gelatine. The shop boasts more good things than towns four times La Jara’s size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seyfer's
Seyfer Fountain
la Jara
Words of Encouragement for La Jara Commercial Club
A reader from Deming New Mexico dated June 13 1911 praises La Jara Colorado Conejos County for reorganizing its Commercial club. The letter urges progress and advertising town advantages while criticizing critics and promising to follow the club’s achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deming
N. M
Chronicle
la Jara
Cole
Commercial Club
Conejos County
Services at San Luis Church La Jara Next Sunday
Catholic services announced at San Luis church La Jara for next Sunday Confession and communion at 7 a.m. Mass at 8 o'clock when children will receive first communion Rev P J Wecks S J pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Luis Church
la Jara
P. J. Wecks
S. J
La Jara Edges Monte Vista in Short Scrimmage
La Jara defeated Monte Vista 13 to 0 in a junior baseball game. La Jara scored 15 runs with no Monte Vista player reaching third base. Battery for La Jara was Faucett and Bailey. Monte Vista pitchers were Le Point and Brady. Game lasted 1 hour 15 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Vista
la Jara
Monte
Dr King Life Pills Promise Quick Health Boost
Advert says taking Dr King Life Pills soon starts work after consumption. Claims relieve constipation and indigestion and restore appetite, regulating stomach liver and bowels while giving energy. Priced at 25 cents at dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Colorado Leads In Pest Control Measures
The Cassaday Teller bill would grant the State Entomologist and inspectors authority to identify infested lands and order eradication or destruction of eggs. Penalties include costs as a lien on property if landowners fail to comply. The bill, already gaining support in Colorado and interest from Nebraska and Kansas, targets insects, gophers, prairie dogs, rabbits, weeds, and plant diseases. Copies of the bill are available by sending two 2-cent stamps to the Anti-Pest Association in Fort Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Anti-Pest Association
Fort Collins
Peaks of the Rockies by Edwin L. Sabin
A new descriptive narrative The Peaks of the Rockies by Edwin L Sabin and published by the Denver and Rio Grande Rail road company. The work argues Americans can climb higher Rockies than the Alps and includes a mountain list with peaks altitudes and nearest rail stations plus a color map of Colorado Utah and New Mexico peaks and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockies
Edwin L. Sabin
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
Alps
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Help Your Wife Buy Appliances for Easier Housework
A local ad urges readers to shop Murphy-Newcomb Hardware Co for a range of labor saving appliances including fireless cookers oil stoves washing machines cream separators and sharp kitchen cutlery. The message emphasizes ease and lighter work for homemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharp
Murphy-Newcomb Hardware Co
Sanford Town Notes Doings and Local Happenings
Sanford residents report visits and travel updates. Measles cases surface while new road and park projects progress with grading by Whitney Bros and a planned fence grand stand. a wedding dance and community events mark the week.
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and attributes it to inflammation of the Eustachian tube caused by catarrh. It promises one hundred dollars for any case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and directs readers to send for circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
FISHING GROUND FRAY ON CONEJOS INVOLVES KNIGHT SHAW CROFT
Geo Knight and John Shaw Croft engaged in a dispute over fishing grounds on the Conejos River the first of the week. The incident centers on claimed access and rights to the waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Knight
John Shawcroft
Conejos
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New Depot
Weist
John W. Dayhuff
LA Jara, Colo
B. A. Ozier
Ar Wet Wadia Coon
Catholic Services
Ithes
Leroy Wilson
General Merchandise
Geo. Irvin
Denver
Lyman Carter
Christensen
H.C. Heiselt
Swen Peterson
Miss Lucy Head
Farmington
Jas. Patterson
Giersdorf Orchestra
Sanford
Ray Hise
Pueblo
Luna Feucett
Johnson Mercantile Co
Thomason
Foster
Salt Lake
Jessie Hutchins
Whitney Bro’s
Manassa
Peter Nielsen
Andrew Rasmussen
John L. Berthelson
The
Athletic Association
R. G. Depot
Mary Webb
the City Drug CO
Buin St
G. W. Chittick
Mgr
Sa Jara State Bank
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