Bent County register., 1886-12-25

-'''e i''S' anu tfoic-and then go
Back to the same old lives again"
This weather is discouragine 10
ice men.
Al. l.. Swift went down to Lakin
to spend Christmas with his family.
Another hansome toilet case to
be rallied at the p. o. drug store to-
day.
u a II. Black will make a ten
days ride over the range south start
, ing next week.
Here 1t is Christmas and the
weather is more like September than
December.
Skating rink is the late talk, not
much money in it, the craze has run
its course
There was heavy snow between
Pueblo and Denver, Thursday night.
Not fake here.
Jasper Hearn is now sole pro
prieto- of the elephant stable, bought
his partner out.
The second attempt To get the
land office safe up stairs and in place
was 4 success without accident
Mrs, Z. w. Fuller will leave for
Topeka this evening and will
not return until after the holidays.
F. c. Descent bought three
horses this week and sold two of
them To the McQueary brothers.
-Mcssrs. Smith X Butler, from
Missouri are building business
house just south of Mr.. Hearns livery
stable.
Henry Koch, brother of John
ny will be up from Dodge tomorrow
to see what the chances are here for
business
AT the meeting held for the pur-
pose last Saturday, J. 5. Porter, ID
T. Cooper and Mr. Hunter were clec-
ted the school board.
-Judging bv the number Of tur.
keys Mr. NanOrsdaio sold this week.
we think the people of our town will
mostly din" on turkey to-day.
The ladies in charge Of the
Christmar TREE eudeavored to obtain,
the name of every child in aud about
Lamar, so that none would fail to
get present, and We hope none
were missed, hut that all went home
happy over their first Christmas in
Lamar.
On the third of January next,
the Lamar state bank will be incor
porared as organized under the laws
of the state Of Colorado, with paid
up capitol of thirty thousand dollars,
The following named, well known
gentlemen compose the company:
Col. a. 5. johnson, Land Commits
sioner A. T. Il 5. F. road; J. +
Godding, Secretary of the Lamar
land and town company; George
Thies Cashier of the Clark county,
Kansas bank; w. w. Louden aud
A. 4. Bent, of Lamar; Frank Hall,
Frank Church, AYERS and Barry
Bros. Of Ashland, Kansas asd J, +,
Frost Of Topeka, Kansas.
&c. 5. Hunter arrived here We'd
nesday from Tompkins county, New
York, with car of household goods
a span of horses. and six fine bred
Jersey cows Mr.. Hunter has a
claim six miles east of town and
moved out and took possession.
Those who know themselves in
debted To the firm of lgo Il Munger
will please call and settle their in
debtedness on or before the first day
of January, 1887, as thereafter our
business will be conducted strictly
on cash basis.
27-tf. leo Il MUNGER,
We call the attention of those
desirous of purchasing real estate in
Lamar, to the advertisement of
Holmes and Parmenter, who have
Just laid ont n addition on the south
and adjoi. G the original town site.
They will offer their lots for sale,
beginning Monday, January third,
and from present indications the sale
of lots will be lively This is
chance that should not be missed by
those wanting to purchase real estate
in Lamar.
in two hours time one day this