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2hr § , yrinr|fuih Ei'nilt.
Official Paper of Baca Camay
Kutei'ixl at the Postofllce nt Springfield, Colo,
afl Sccoml-cins# Mutter.
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY
-BY
HERALD PUBLISHING CO.
E. EMERSON
Editor - and - Manager
Subscription Rates.
one Your ** *#•
Six Month*. 7 ®-
Three months, 40c.
Advert Mug Kates. j
Mst'i.av ni nut* per Inch, per column, eachl
iii4iiith No preferred position given. '
I;, MKKSB I.OC'AI.H- fi I'rllU* H 11110 CltCll IllMM'tlOn
Win At. I'KOOK Notick-hoinc».ten«l ffi.W 1
Isolated tr»c« * s,w
aTi nthei It-ftal printing subject to state rates-
PHONE 4 - 3
Should Toddy bo nominated
how will the Kansas City Journ
al and other republican papers
throughout the country recon
cile matters? After the bitter
light waged against his candi
dacy wouldn’t they have a duece
ol a time swinging into line.
Postcards are being circulated
in the Last, which bears the fol
lowing: -‘Henry what is the re
call?'’ To which Henry replied:
“Why, it’s a movement to re
move the umpire every time he
■■Hikes a decision against the
home team.” Aguilar Record.
Alter sizing up Maude. Adams
in Chuntecleiv' Barkhausen hit
the management for a setting ot
eggs. -Durango Democrat.
Carrizo
.1. W. Herrin went to Spring
field Saturday after supplies.
W. B. Cole and help are kept
quite busy with their sheep these
days.
C. S. Bray made a trip to Ken
ton last week after grain.
A. E. Buck visited at Eli
Thomas, Sunday.
Messrs Giles and Vanderpoole
have been gathering cattle for
Mrs. Nugent.
Mrs. Nugent lost a tine horse
last week.
J. D. McArthur made a trip
to Kenton last week.
Grass in this part of the coun
try is growing very slow. Too
much wind, dust and cold nights.
Stonington Items
Born-—April 24th, to Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Woolley, a baby girl.
Mother and baby doing well.
C. ('. Thomas, salesman for
Cox. Blodgett Dry Goods Co.
was in our burg over Sunday.
Sheriff McFarland and Will
Hecketliorn came down Friday
and arrested A. W. Ault and a
young Mr. Leo who are wanted
on a charge of horse stealing in
Okla.
Vocke, Mobley. Thompson and
Norton are preparing to put out
a large acreage in the sand this
season.
W. A. Thompson, has sold 18
riding listers this spring besides
a number of other farm imple
ments. This speaks well for this
part of Baca county.
A nice :: inch ram fell here
Saturday Highland Sunday.
We predict a large crop of
*miall grain this year.
Geo. Ervin lvonkel has installed
quite an irrigation system in his
yard.
Leroy Thacker, Watertown,-S. Dak. ,
says; “I suffered with rheumatism for
over S years, and it seemed at times
that I would go crazy with pain. Three
bottles of Foley Kidney Pills cured my
rheumatism and I gladly recommend
them.” —P. O. Drug Store.
I
Rodley
Farmers are rejoicing over the
late rain.
One of the neighbors is worry
ing over the loss of a lister chain.
Mrs. Islieb and daughter were
trading in Vilas Monday.
Sain Elmore is still improving)
his homestead, flooring his dug-|
out and building a pig pen tha I
the hogs can’t get out of.
Claude Jones has most of his j
crop planted.
John Jones left last week for
Arkansas.
Mr. McClosky has given up
bis position with Mr. Ford and
will move back to his home on
the Cimarron. A Mr. Knot will
take his place. J
Konantz
We ha<' - !.. rain Sa: ..n ...
night an<t Sunday morning.
Our school was out the 2<ith.
The pupils, with the help of their
parents gave the teacher a sur
prise dinner. All enjoyed it very
much.
Fanny Dctweilder has return
(id from Kansas City.
Perley Bold is building a new
barn.
Mrs. McGowan visited at Ida
Black welder’s Saturday.
Pretty Prairie.
We hear no complaint of dry
weather at present.
R. Dance and Mr. Collins were
at Syracuse last week.
Mr. Gar vie passed thru tirst of
the week with his well outfit. He
was on bis way to Mr. "W insworth
where be is going to dig for ar
tesian water.
Arthur Johnston is busy work
ing on that new house of his.
Wonder what will happen next.
Fanny Detweilcr came in on
the auto Tuesday. We are all
glad to see her back.
T. N. Corrie is putting out :i
small orchard on his place. He
is using dynamite with which to
break up the subsoil, and as
a labor saving device in digging
the holes. He is well pleased
with the condition in which it
leaves the ground.
Mel Fresh and Ezra Dance an*
putting in good time breaking
sod on their homesteads.
Will Tudhopo and Oil Doner
seeded broom corn last week.
Mr. Nichols’ have their house
plastered and the interior work
completed. They have a neat
little home now for a new place.
Mrs. : Frank McGowan and
daughter visited with Ida Black
welder, Saturday.
Mrs. M. Bishop. Columbus, Kansas,
suffered from a weak back a good
njany years, as a result of kidney trou
ble. “I began taking Foley Kidney
Pills and soon after the pain left my
back and today I am fully 7 cured.”
—Postofiice Drug Store.
Wentworth.
Morgan McGehee Ims been
plowing for Ernest Long.
Bain Murray is helping Carl
Neff put up a sod house.
M rs. Charles Bixler is visiting
with Mrs. Baugess.
Mrs- Grace Bourquin and moth
er called'on Mrs. Ketcham the
20 th.
Everyone almost, is busy farm
ing.
Billie Lee recently purchased
a span of mules from J. W. Har
man.
Jas. Ketcham is back from a
business trip to Syracuse.
Lillie Glasgo is visiting her
parents Mr. and Mrs. T. B.
Nickel 1
Mrs. Harman. Ruth and Willie
were at the south ranch for :>
few days. Mr. H returned with
them.
Frank Streeter is doing some
disking.
| A. J. Streeter bus returned
from a trip to his ranch on the
Cimarron.
(Too late for last, week ’s issue.)
R. M. Fowler has gone on a
second trip to Hooker, Okla. foi
grain and seed. A great many
of our farmers are iiaui ng grain
from Hooker and other Oklahoma
points.
, Mrs. Vincent, of Okla. is her
to spend at least a part of the
summer with children. Hen
ry and John Vincent and Mr-.
Roy Coin-Id.
The Wentworth Sunday scho<
(is very proud of its new organ, ii
I has a good tone and adds greatly
to the interest of the song s< i
vice. The school is to he heart: 1 ;,
congratulated on having such hi
accomplished organist as Mrs.
Luellen.
J Mr. Olf of Clay Co . Mo. ha
established residence upon hi
J claim in this vicinity.
Thero Is mor* ''<■ •: > I i • - ,
i tho country
together, end i. . ;
j was supposed to l' I
fnany years do t-:-i fr 1
dlscaso and nrercrib 1 loc 1 r :n <t
Iby constantly falling to <••:. • VI
treatment, pronoun' 1 it 1-. - '
cnee l.rui pi Y'-jt ('.mi' l
tutlonal dim aro, m l t .
constitutional trcaime-.*. ! , . <
Cure, mnnufarc r d by 1". 1
Co.. T- I' do. Ol ! o, 1: 1 ' -
tionnl euro on tl c r 1
ternally In d •j f. i 1 • ;
Spoonful. It a is :
nnd mucous pur'-c i < f t: ■* . r
off* r ono hundr 1 < ' " - < i
frills »o cure, fiend f :
timonials.
Ad ir- .. f. j. cnrrrrrr • .
j Sold -
Boston Pickings.
( ; ... nil" . , a. id a half of
rainfall Saturday night and Sun
day. Not much planting though
will bo done for a week or two.
Frank Burson is the tirst to
head off the season this year, he
having commenced planting last
week.
Will Couch says he wants
some one to kick him under the
chin for having made the last
trip of the season to the cedars.
He put one horse out of com
mission for the season, and had
the other pretty well fagged.
Thomas Konkel is on deck with
:• lA wheel from the Meade
Cycling Co., and lias the agency
for this county.
It is reported that Aaran Pug
sloy started the tirst of the week
for Old Mexico, but whether for
land, work, or to help them fight
has not been learned.
Sunday school is progressing
nicely, with Charley Meyers as
superintendent. The attendance
has been very good since the
weather has turned out propiti
ously. i
The awful winter seems to
have so dazed the Boston W. C.
T. U. that it has been unable to
the present time to revive itself.
So far I have not heard of a
single Bostonian planting pota
toes, they individually and col
lectively seeming to have drop
ped out by a kind of common im
pulse. It is probable that last
year was the straw that bro»(e
the cambell’s back.
The writer is going to grow a
dose of llax this year, and will
report success at the end of th*-*
season. I understand that llax
was grown some herein the old
days.
While talking of growing, the
man who will get out from one to
a few acres of peanuts this year
will not make any mistake in a
money crop. There isn’t a dry
plant that will stand more dry
weather than the peanut and
make good.
J. E. MeKeen, 1301 Cleveland St.,
Wichita, Kansas, reports: “I suffered
from kidney trouble, had severe pains
across my back, and was all played out.
! began taking Eoley Kidney Pills and
soon there was a decided improvement.
Finally the pain left entirely and I am
fully cured of all my kidnev trouble.”
—Postoffice Drug Store.
Vilas Budget
Mr. Grieslmm had the mis
fortune of spraining an ankle at
Lamar where lie was at work.
Charley (.’lark was selling
fresh ii h in this vicinity Satur
day.
We had a tine rain Sit urelay
night and Sunday morning.
Friday was the last day of
school. A crowd gathered with
well tilled baskets. An enjoyable
i iine was had by all present. Mr.
I Springer from Antelope Creek
took the pictures of the school
and company.
Mi 1 . Williams and wife have
.jone to Lamar to work.
Mr. Rosser filed on a 820 two
miles southwest of town.
Richards Items.
Mr. and Mrs. .1 J). .Johnson
ire the proud parents of a fine
baby girl.
W.' are glad to report that ('.
L- • s is still improving.
Glen Glasgo has returned to
his claim from Enid, Okla.
Mr St<*"l has returned to his
Liui from Spearvillo, Kansas
’ 1 1,.* is ,i blacksmith, and is doing
piite a business.
You Can Make a Fortune
With our formulas and business proposi
j tions. We will start you right for io ots
Pueblo Book Co., Pueblo, Colo.
\V ' and Bert Capnnsky am
Miss Fanning who closed her
j -•}•,'<! at Regnier came to town
' < \ The two latter wen
•nroi s to Lamar Wednesday
n the no to.
(hen Yokiun and Andrew
' '<w won* over from Vilas
Vodnesf ay.
Bert and Will Ca pan sky gave a,
Msh-uie at Bakers Tuesday eve.
p he boys are very proficient on
ho violin, guitar, piano etc, and j
those who had the pleasure of j
listening were nicely repaid.
Bargains
TOR SALE, lease or rant, my
holdings of thoroughbred Her
ford cows, mares and pasture
and Valley land. Write to
W. C. Bontz, Kenton, Okla.
5-10.
For Sale
For one thousand doUaivs, H>o
acres of deeded land in section
20-29 R. 17, in Baca county in
Artesian Belt. Call" address
W. M. Stewart, Sprin Livid, Colo,
or H. A. Wilier, Henderson, Colo.
5-17.
FOR SALE—One good Cement
Mill and horse-power. Cheap.
Possession given inn. oiately.
Address, W. M. Stewart.
Springfield, Colo.
FOR SALE. —Thoroughbred
bronze and white Holland turkey
eggs; 75 cts. for 18.
Alonzo Welch, 1-4 mile from Bos
ton school house, Vilas, Colo.
1 5-10.
| CHURCHES *
if/ Hi
% Stonington Circuit *
•J* Pretty Prairie first Sunda: . 7.> i in.->
TKnnautZ first .Sunday •: p. u > t
•{•second and fourth Sunday.--. I " t*•*> sccond«|. |
jnnd fourth at - p. m. Liberty third Bund«y4*
j.nt 11 a. nt. Welcome third :: 1
si.tiellen third Wednesday T: i i.i. and flftli-J-
Tsunday. {
4 G. A. Diltmar, Pastor 4
j Springfield Circuit J
+ First Sunday Two Buttes 11 am.; North.;*
: ;:30 p. m-: Springfield . p. m. J
4«Seconil Sunda> Springfield li a- in- '■:!!() p. m-4
*s* Vilas Third Sunday Two Buttes 114
in.. 7:'(I p. in.. Stalnakcrs ■>: 0; Fourth * .
•{•Sundny "pringfield II a. m- .. 11 P- m~ Vilas.j. j
A welcome to all:
£ C. C. Wilkinson. Pastor £
4 Union Sunday school Spring lie Id every
Jiluy I" a. m- ’'
.j. Prayer meeting every Wcdnesduy evening.*^
4 BAPTIST eHUKGH
4 First Sunday. Lamport I i.i'i 7p. im. tind.j,
Jvilas It a. in. Two Buttes 7 : - ! :<atur-.J
-+ day Kodloy 7p. in.: • rd«uiH .i. laii.clield 1 1
i|a.n». Bray school house I': North Liberty 7:,..
44th Two Butte- lln, in.J Vila 7. »;•
■F John W. |ia/.cl. Pastor
444 444 •> -i- -i- ■£* - F-7- -i- '
NOTiCK FOR P17111.1' .VINOS.
(Publisher)
Department • 1 the Interior.
United States Land Olhre.
I Mim.r cVdon. Mm;' " '•
Notice Ls hereby -riven th 1 John O'Neil " i --
pfiKtoOlce nrltlress 1s Lar» ! -. ‘ olormh • did. on th
-eventh liny <if August .'-'ll file in this offie<
Sworn Statement and A plication. No. 0-0911. t<
purchase the n'-j ne‘i. - ctiod 7, township2S y.. ;
Range IH W. Cth Print I Meridian, and tin- stone
thereon- under the pr- -ions of the act of Jun
:t 18*''. anil acts amen- • ry, known as the “Tim
ber nnd Stone Law" a 1 Ii value an might b<
fixe<l by appraisement- ■ -<l that, pursuant tosucl
application, the land 1 stone ther<*«>n have be< 1
appraised, two hundred nnd sixty dollars, th*
stone estimated on th* -"acres nt $1 ,n. and th*
land $1.25 an nerc; that said applicant will offer
final proof in support of his application an- 1
sworn statement on th. ---d day of May. 1 1*1-’ l»
fore The Register and Receiver, u.s. Lund Office
Lamar, Colorado.
Any person i- at liberty to protest this*pur*'hos*
I before entry- or i I .it i.- a contest at any time he.
fore patent in.'-icu. I "ling a corroborated affi
ilavit in this office, a. ~ing facts which wool,
defeat the entry.
EI GKNK M WIIITAKK-R. Reaisier.
First puls. Mar. -- - 1.-,: - May 17
ND TU KF< >r i’T 111.11 .\TI<*N
- No. "24-->
1 >c|-m 1 - no n: .-f the Interior,
r. S. Offieo
1 Tl 111-. Cole.. Apr. 9. 11*12
Nolire i- lies. . . ith.-it Charles R. I:!i.\>- 1
■•f stonington-C* I- .110,011 Jan, 7th, M' •
mil'll- horn*- ' ' ... 7i ; 84. serial No. (- 1 jr.
r <«r SK 1 1 now i!< -. • nr tract No. 87 of Be- ti-.-
2D. Twp. '.I South, R ,i, ~ |1 W. Cth. P. Meridian
lots (lied noth-** Intention to make fim
live year proof, ;-> - i!sh claim to the lan
above described. In o the clerk of Iho dist
-ourt, at Springfi--! | -•!•■.. on the IMth **ay *•
May MUJ.
Claimant m-im - - .vltue»-«s:
Samuel M near, -1, •etcr.Jain* ll.ltixl*-i
nil 8 of K* 1 . . . V rutu H- Collins of
stonington, Colo
la iiK'NK >i '\ lIITAKER. Register.
Fir>t pm. • .. I-J i.-.'t May V
4 The
|missou FEED YARD I
i 4
l All ,1 I'Eia).
± F. J. M 1 .Ml ar, Colo
-ackson
Prie Getter
Auctioneer.
| We ir- • most successful
] Brice-Gc! 1 i.-r of any Auctioneer
in the Our Motto is,
' ‘is-'. : Jus*rantm-d or no
, Money I*ai 1. Fail to get Us and
We Both l< Money.”
Addrt..-, Stonington, Colo.
F. Rcgui .i.ncl granfliinght'M
j Miss S.i 11 ,)hn am
Mnughtcr y S s Artie nuuV ;
• trip to L-i, and ret'irn thi
j week. T . stoppe’d ii shor'
Liinc in 1 field. Mr. Regnic:
recently r- wfed up his cattk
hqul fouit it two head shy.
This is 11 u kpble considerin'
j the had \ r and the lr )BSO> I
sustained by other cattlemen.
.John J* i id Is another lucky
cattleman, out of 22,C(X) he lost
2d bead.
CLAEK & WRIGHT
Lawyers
Washington, I). C.
Public Land Matters: Final Proof.
Desert Lands, contests,
anil Mining cases. Scrip. t
Associate Work For Attorneys
Dr. <2 ha s. F. Milligan
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Vila*," - * Colorado
ilh'll & If hit r Hatgutfmng
iCn.
Civil & Irrigation Engineers.
Lamar, Colorado,
Write us for estimates on
Surveying Designing and Filing
of Irrigation works in Colorado,
Oklahoma and New Mexico.
w. 71. MBKIULI. P. J. M’eaRTV
Oepy. Ulat. /Attorney
MERRILL & M CARTY
Attorneys and Counsellors at Lav
Ijimar National Bui.k lihitf.
Rooms 3. 4 unit &
A general practice in all civil matter !
in all the courts.
--■ «■ •: j
j J. V.SAYLER,
V Dentist
»v First class work
'• Two Euttes, Colorado.
v ’ :
SRa-T: ;• . >-.5.3 -;aj
IARRIBON & WILLIS f.
N 1
g Locators and
|j ..Real Estate.. |
Lvilrs, . • eoi.oj
F, E. Lamport
(JOtARY PUBLIC
BTONINGTOfI. COLO
L. L. KNOX
BRAND inspector
SPRINGFIELD \ '. COLO.
ALFRED TODD
Attorney at Caw
OfTice in Now Silver Block
Phone Lamar 78
ILAAMTAUR- COLO.
TA M :
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ARTISTIC
Colorado Marble and
Granite
Are the Best in the World
and you save Fr. ight.
lean MAKE PRICES RIGHT,
md want a chance to figure on
your work. A postal card to
Vilas will calc: me—Would Pi
pleased to show you designs and
samples.
S. M. KONKEL. j
T. R OXIrIMREIDEIi
Practical
WELL DRILLER
Prices Reasonable. — Satisfaction j
Guaranteed. SPPINfJFIBLD eoi.es. ,
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Pr I B ui!dei j
8 < I.oiyr distance
[ J V ’PI ore.
/\ *i \ Stonington,
• Colo. |
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1 the nnen county
ABSTRACT e©.
W. M. STEWART, Manager .
■ Abstracts of title to any lands in Baca
a ' J
I —cm i Illy— --
NOTARY PUBLIC
f > NEW MAP OF BACA COUNTY
L, 15c at Oflicc or 20c by Mail
Agent for
I FIDELITY ITIENIX FIFE INS. CO. OF NEW YORK
V. Springfield, Baca County Colorado.
■atua iimil l i ■■■iiwii ii mi m hm i iiiim——i
# W. M. DICKINSON if
i LUMBER CO. f
SASiI. DOORS, BUILDING PAPER, T
X MOULDINGS, WHITE AND YELLOW JU
PINE FINISH, LIME, CEMENT if
AND PLASTER. JD
-J* 1 tfft'
Corner Main and Maple Streets
■f-: COLORADO. *
.'i Hf; a #• •
GEO. ERVIN KONKEL
Stonington, COIO.
Carries a complete lire ol ELY CCCDS, GROCERIES
Hats. Caps, Ele. Top prices raid forproduee.
HONEST PRICES TERMS CASH.
‘,.i. vLt / l Aj. VM'L'i v
1 THE SPRINGFIELD
I ....HOTEL....
| in the northwest part of town. Foodservice.
I Mrs. Giles Gant, Prop.
I ’
aai ijw—sots imhnmwmJU
R. B. Brown, Pres. A. N. Parrish, Vice-Prea,
5? W. C. Gould, Cashier. Jj
; | | Jtfirist Natimtal lank I
II I
Lamar, (HoSorado, ©
Capilal Stock 550.000.00
Surplus - - $85,000.00
| We take special p- ins in the handling of all good business
jl R - B - ‘' lloWN » A - N - Parrish,
• s W. C. Gould, M. D. Thatcher,
T. M, Brown, L
1 1886 1910
y G. enn.L e. s. skill
GRIL L & SON
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f} FIS33E ZE3ZC:. .IXTSX’EJLXIS 320
. e IN THE ARTESIAN WATER KELT. §
" Improved miii Dnin-i*:- \i .1 Lund for Sale. |
S .A. v 1 Rdest Resideul in liat'ii Eonntv xSat s
BLftlNB = - eOL©RHDO
imt!mnMHMßnnni»
W, M. STEWART, . F, E. LAMPORT, ;;
Springfield, Colo. Stonington, Colo. |J
: f \
■ ■■ Gr,
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i ■V*f/M4D”' i:
| IF YOU Want To Enjoy Living:
j And be in loudi with your Iriends and neighbors ■
,J Get a Model T Fol d Auto, The Best and cheap- •
J esl all round car. For prices and particulars 1
1 call on or write to Stewart & Lamport Springfield ;
or Stonington, Colo. ■ ■
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