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EASTERN COLORADO TIMES
VOL. VI
I Undertaking - I
and Embalming j
I carry a complete line of Undertaking goods and I
Funeral Supplies. A licensed embalmer and all I
of the most modern equipment for taking care of i
and directing funerals, see to the securing of pall ' i
bearers, preparing grave, furnishing steel vault f
if desired. Phone 20. i
| J. N. Hollenbaugh, Obeyenne Wells i
LOCALETTES.
Make our store your headquar
ters when in town. Trumbor
& Counts.
Mrs. Jennie Ross, our capable
and efficient postmistress is in
Denver this week attending the
postmasters convention.
The. two fast trains, Nos. 101
and 102 that were taken off last
fall, will again resume their run
on the U. P., beginning Sunday.
The two weeks old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Potts southeast of town
died Thursday, May 9, 1912.
Burial took place in the Cheyenne
Wells cemetery, Friday after
noon.
Mrs. J. L. Eubank came down
from Kit Carson, Wednesday eve
ning to attend the graduating ex
ercises, her daughter, Mayme,
being one of the graduates. She
is visiting the family of W. E.
Redmon.
We are glad to note that Mayor
Cain has set aside Wednesday,
May 22nd as clean-up day in this
town. It isn’t the best adver
tisement 1 for a town for its citi
zens to be forced to remove the
filth and rubbish from their prem
ises, but harsh methods must
sometimes be resorted too to
make some people decent.
Cheyenne Wells Oarage
\
We do Automobile Repairing of all kinds,
sell gasoline and motor oil and furnish all
kinds of Automobile Accessories. We will
also house your car in a good place at reas
onable rates. "
Livery Business
Reasonable Prices.
N
to
Post Office Box 136 Phone 24
Hy Smith, Proprietor.
CHEYENNE WELLS, CHEYENNE COUNTY, COLORADO, FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1912
15 fresh milch cows for sale.
D. T. Hollywood, Arapahoe.
Eleven and one-half to 15cts
for dry hides. Cash paid. City
Meat Market.
When you want a cool refresh
ing Ice Cream goto Healey’s
Candy Kitchen
George Bartleson, near Arapa
hoe, after a long siege of typhoid
fever, is able to be around and
attend to his spring farm work.
Willie Hollenbaugh returned
Wednesday evening from Cali
fornia where he has been for sev
eral months. He reports that he
had a dandy time.
T. H. Hagan left Tuesday eve
ning for his home in Duluth,
Minn., disgusted with this coun
try on account of so much rain,
lie came here to look over the
country and it rained the four
days he was here. He threatened
to make a return trip to Chey
enne county when the weather
settles.
Miss Mabel, the accomplished
daughter of Rev. and Mrs. De-
Munbrun, and who is the lead
ing song-bird in this part of the
state, is rendering very valuable,
service to the high school in their
commencement exercises this
week. Miss Mabel possesses ex
ceptional musical talant and her
services on occasions of this kind
make up the leading features of
the success of the entertainment.
See the Traders State Bank for
home grown cane seed.
Seven to 7 1-2 cents per pound
for green hides. City Meat
Market.
Miss Bessie Hollenbaugh went
to Colorado Springs last Friday,
to visit her grandparents.
Mrs. E. Richards, of Kit Car
son, attended the eighth grade
class play, Wednesday night.
Bert Howard has a fine well of
water at a depth of 150 ft. on his
half section northeast of town.
An eight inch snow fell in
Denver, Sunday, breaking all
previous records for May snows..
Here’s a place where you will
always find a nice line of confec
tions and fruits. Trumbor &
Counts.
Mr. and Mrs. John Staley, Miss
Lucile Sears and Roy Staley made
an automobile trip to Sharon
Spring, Sunday.
Dr. T. H. Dome will be in
Cneyenne Wells on or before May
26th, to locate "permanently for
the practice of dentistry.
To rent at your own price— l6o
acres 2 1-2 miles from Cheyenne
Wells; 20 acres plowed, 10 acres
fenced. C. J. Healey. 20-2 t
There will be cattle dipping at
the Huron ranch the 22nd the
goverment inspector will oversee
the dipping. All parties wishing
to dip be there on that date.
Mrs. Walter McCarthy enter
tained for Miss Gladys Lein last
Saturday afternoon. The guests
were the members of the Senior
class. Refreshments were served,
and a delightful time was had.
Charles J. Kopf and Hazel
Oberlander, both of Kit Carson,
were married at the court house
in Cheyenne Wells, by Judge
Spencer on Wednesday, May 16,
1912 at 2 o’clock p. m. We extend
congratulations and wish for this
young couple the most placid voy
age, and may every day be sum
mer.
Miss Linwood Hubbard, teach
er of Domestic Science and the
Eight grade in the Cheyenne
Wells high school who has been
suffering since Thursday of last
week, with a very severe attack
of nervous prostration, is again
able to be up. Miss Hubbard’s
nervous condition was aggravat
ed by an attack of colingitis.
“The Lariat,” the booklet got
ten out by the High School is in
circulation, and is being sold at
50c the copy. It is a very inter
esting publication and reflects
credit upon those responsible for
its appearance. The advertising
section is well patronized by the
business men of the county. The
sudject matter is interesting and
instructive and shows careful se
lection and execution.
We are in receipt of letter from
T. E. Longley from Whittier, Cal
ifornia. Thede says he is where
the oranges and lemons grow
and the whole country looks like
a big flower garden, and that he
is lounging away the hours in the
beautiful driveways and parks
and the mountain passes. Now
if that is all Theodore is doing
it is certainly a nice time he is
having, beautiful parks, drive
ways, flowers and mountains are
features of nature greatly to be
admired.
Summer Refreshments
1 wr~
When your thirst begs you for a really refreshing I
drink, when heat or fatigue urges delicious refresh
ments, answer them with the beverages that can be
had at Healey’s Kandy Kitchen. To the tired and
thirsty there is nothing so refreshing as an ice cold
drink—it suggests joy and laughter—cold, refreshing,
delicious, overflowing with vim and snap, anything
in this line, all soft drinks, such as Coco Cola, Root
Beer, Ice Cream Soda, or any fountain drink you
may want. Also Ice Cream and Sundaes at all times.
Healey’s Kandy Kitchen
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15 fresh milch cows for sale.
D. T. Hollywood, Arapahoe.
Mrs. Hogrefe, who has been
quite ill the past week, is some
better today.
The general rain of Friday did
untold good to the grains that
have been planted this spring.
John Shriver, from Weskan,
Kansas, was in town Saturday
in company with several land
men.
Mr. and Mrs. P. 0. Hedlund
came down from Hugo last Sat
urday for a few days visit with
their sons.
A special effort should be made
to clean up this town. The va
cant lots should especially receive
attention. There are some lots
down toward the depot that are
covered with debris of all kinds
and these should be cleaned up.
Several vacant lots opposite this
office need attention. We hope
it will be so that we can compli
ment our people on this clean-up
proposition.
The Development Company
started one of their gasoline plow
outfits Monday, on Sec. 27-12-45
preparing the land for flax. They
will start two other engines in a
few days and will sow 12 or 15
hundred acres in flax. These
peopleare lifting Cheyenne Coun
ty from the impossible!*) the high
plain of the possible and every
homesteader and landowner in
the county is being benefited by
their untiring and aggressive ef
forts.
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Cash for poultry. City Meat
Market.
Mr. and Mrs. George Jennings
are the proud parents of a little
son, bom Sunday, May 12, 1912.
There will be cattle dipping at
the Beverage ranch on the 20th.
All parties wishing to dip be there
on that date.
This paper has been delayed
this week on account of our pa
per not getting in from Denver
at the proper time.
After June Ist I will be ready
to do plowing with my gas trac
tion engine and outfit. jCallon me
1-2 mile north and 2 miles west
of First View.—F. G. Prussner.
Carl McCrumb, employed at
this office, got the index finger
on his left hand in the cog wheels
of our job press and lost a finger
nail. He will know better next
time.
One of the most prominent re
publicans in Cheyenne county
visited this office the first of the
week. He declares that Taft and
Roosevelt are both a disgrace to
the republican party and will re
fuse to vote for either of them.
P. J. Lyons, president of the
Cheyenne County Development
Company with W. H. Phillips, O.
A. Hass, J. H. Denbordt, W.
Greenwald and C. Plummer, who
were here buying land Thursday
and Friday of last week return
ed to their homes in the east after
taking a good look at our farming
lands and pronouncing Cheyenne
county w orth the money.
NO 21

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