The Lamar register., 1891-04-18
New time table this week.

New time table this week.
The romantic tramp is abroad.
Only two more weeks till the Assessor
will be after you.
Scarlet rash is about town, but no
measles as reported.
The great American navy Of prairie
schoonsrs is again on the move.
la Mcdowell is seeding 16o acres to
alfalfa on his ranch east of town.
w. II. Welles writes from Pueblo that
he has secured good job, and will To-
cate there.
Mrs. Underwood has been quite sick
with the grippe this week, but is now
much improved.
Over 5000 acres of alfalfa will be ad-
ded to the permanent crops Of Prowers
county this year.
Mr.. D. n. Dunn has moved his family
into house in the southeast part Of
town. He has decided to locate here.
The Lamar Land and Canal company
are putting in one thousand acres Of al
falfa on their large farm a few miles
east Of Lamar.
The force Of men that are changing
line have reached this point. They have
q men at work.
We publish this week in full the new
Law in regard to the semi-annual pay
ment of taxes. All taxpayers should
read it carefully.
There will be no April term of district
court here as stated last week, Judge
Gunter has decided to postpone it till
sometime in June.
A. N Parrish and B. B. Brown went to
Denver Monday night, returning Tues
day morning, much to the surprise Of
Cashier Markham.
There was small shower Of hail and
rain on last Wednesday night which laid
the dust and cleared the atmosphere max
ing it much pleasanter.
AUncle Tom" came up from Holly last
night and was much surprised at the
warmth Of the welcome that greeted him
on the station platform.
A surprise party was rendered Chas.
Billingslea on the Wednesday evening,
the 18th, by about ten couples, and they
all had an enjoyable time.
Ladies', please call and see the latest
styles of dress goods. white and black
embroidery suits at rock bottom prices at
s. E. NORRIS 4 Cos.
Alfalfa seed and hay are way up in
price and still going higher. The proph-
estes SO freely made that the market
would soon be overstocked with them
don't go at ALL
Yesterday q car load Of alfalfa, wheat,
oats and pillet seed was shipped to the
Koen ranch at Marvel Over one thous-
and acres will be put in these crops on
that fine ranch this season,
Some tramps came very near setting
the stock yards on fire one night this
week, but were prevent from doing so by
Marshal Billow, who was on the lookout
and fired them out Of town.
Eben Guy, one of our late arrivals, is
putting in whole quarter section of
crops on the north side this year. He
has made up his mind that Prowers
county is rich enough for anybody,
A large number Of fruit trees are be-
ing planted by the farmers around La
mar this year. Those planted last sea-
son are doing fine and it has encouraged
quite large increase in that line this
year.
AMusic hath charms to soothe tho saw
age breast" That may be true. but
il an able-bodied savage could be present
at one Of the evening musicalee in Hud,
dleaton's hardware store, he would clean
out the shop in three seconds.
The school term having closed at Ada
ma, Prot Lorenzo Jones has rented a
residence Of MrsL Gilmer in the eastern
part Of town and will move his family
here just a. soon - Mrs. Jones, who has
been nick fog some time, il able to be
out again,
The farmers are al too busy now to
come 10 town and it makes the place
Jook somewhat dull The store box far
mers have mostly been forced to leave,
and the honest grangers will take their
place and We fell safe in predicting sue
eees for them.