The Lamar register., 1891-08-29

E. l. Oakes, a prominent merchant OF
Granada, was a pleasant caller at this
Office ON Monday.
Will Merrill, Uncle Jimmie Graham
and C. E. MeEntee, of Granada, visited
Lamar last Sunday.
Miss Lottie Crawford left for Monu-
ment Wednesday evening, where she ex-
poets to remain two weeks.
Nv. A. Swift, wife and baby came up
from Granada this morning, to visit
grandpa and grandma Swift.
Some more good men have announced
themselves as candidates for office on
the republican ticket this week.
B. B. Brown and L. Writ Markham
are going TO Monument tonight, to at
tend Sabbath-school tomorrow.
]. w Banta started his new Nicholas
and Sheppard separator at the c. B,
Jones wheat stacks last Monday.
The thanks of this office are due to
Mr.. Barry Heaton for fine watermelon
raised on his farm in G. NJ. Lees store.
Two hundred and forty acres of barley
sown on sod threshed out So bushels to
the acre on +. B. Koen's ranch this week.
Mr., f. NJ Slater is rapidly recovering
from his sickness and operation. He
was able to take buggy ride last Tues
day evening.
Ferguson and Silver have opened up
their new stock of groceries in the Mer-
chants Bank Block and are daily receiv-
ing new goods.
J.C Nix, of Granada, was before the
local land office today, making final proof
on his claim. E. A. Maxwell was with
him as witness.
The devil and Dick Silver are on good
terms. Dick sent fine melon to this
office yesterday, and the devil nearly
burst with thanks.
Mr.. Mode Pierce and wife, of Garden
City, were visiting friends in town yes
terday. Mr. Pierce is district clerk Of
Finney county, Kansas.
Judge W. r. Davis was in town the
first of the week. The Judge represents
the Colorado San, paper that like the
Judge, is clean and reliable.
The democratic central committee
will meet to-day to call their county con-
vention and apportion the number of
delegates from each precint.
Mrs Essie o. Brennaman, of Adana,
made final proof before the land office
Monday. Mrs. L. G. Stubbs and Miss
Anna Lee were her witnesses.
The REGISTER job office has just re,
ceived some fine card stock and new
script type. If you want some fine Wis
iting cards we can print them.
Mr.. J. NJ Lee, of Marburg, Iowa, il
visiting his brother, w. o., and family
Mr.. Lee is looking over the country witt
a view of locating among us permanently
Ben Acuff's horse ran away with th'
wagon last Monday evening, but stopped
to study the weather signals on the REG
5 IsrER building, where it was caught
No damage.
J. w. Kriger's dream of batchelorhooC
happiness was interrupted by th'
return of Mrs. Kriger last Monday morn
ing, but that forlorn look on his face hal
disappeared.
Adjuster Edward S. Rich, represent
ing the State Insurance Co., of De-
Moines, and Milwaukee Mechanics, wai
in town Tuesday to look after the Hes!
and Tunnicliff losses.
John A. Mcdowell was riding on {
) load of hay, on his ranch Wednesday ev
ening, when the load upset breaking hi.
shoulder in the fall. DIR. Bedell set tht
fracture Thursday morning.
Mr-C o. Smith, of the firm of Chris
topher and Smith, graiumen OF Kansa.
City, was in town Thursday and Friday
: He pronoun ed the wheat of this country
frst-class and of the best quality.
1t is the duty of every good Republi
can to attend the primaries. Go there
and work for the best interests OF the
party and you will have the satisfaction
of knowing that you did your duty.
t. E. Downer raised three thousand
pounds of grapes from 5000 two and
three year old grape vines. He also ha.
: 1900 one year old vines, and expects to
ship grapes in car load lots next year.
= Mr.. A. Deeter intends opening first
class hotel in the Devices building on
the north side. Mr.. Deeter is good ho-
tel man, and his new hotel will be as pop
ular as was the old Commercial under
his management.
Mr., Richard Emerson, who is running
G. c. Huddleston's tin shop, failed to put
in appearance last Tuesday morning.
Cause:-A bran new boy, who thanks to
this wonderful climate has vocal chorus
splendidly developed.