The Lamar register., 1892-05-21

Jno. Q. Hagerman was up from Ora
NADIA last Wednesday looking for black
smith to help him out IN his work.
The Cactus club is practicing on some
| fine new music for memorial services
| next Sunday, at the NJ. E. Church.
| Frank Cooper came in from Trinidad
Thursday evening to visit his sister,
Mrs. j. E. Moury, and other friends
The stone contract for the new mill is
nearly completed and the frame work for
the elevator is rapidly being erected.
| II the combine would get in stock
of lumber, and show how much they can
save the people, it would be appreciated
! Happy and content Is bride with "The Ro-
CHESTER" she lives in the light OF the morning.
II issr~ more. write Roeaesis~ Ls~p Co. Nss Tork.
President George II. Hobson, of the
Stockgrowers National Bank Of Pueblo,
Marshal Smiley Irwin resigned this
week. He served one week and found
that the job was very unpleasant one.
| Mrs. II. A. Pettee and Misses Jessie
Mack and Maud Storts were up from
Holly on shopping expedition this
morning.
The number of pupils enrolled during
the school term just closed of the Lamar
public schools was $50. Average daily
attendance 103.
The Lamar public schools closed yes
terday with appropriate exercises. Many
of the friends and relatives of pupils
were in attendance.
= The old trustees of the town OF Ora
NADIA have called an election to choose a
mayor and board of trustees, who will
re-organize the town government
A small stable on north Sixth street,
belonging to W. H. Taylor, caught fire
from the sparks of passing engine, on
Monday afternoon, and burned to the
ground.
| A man by the name of Fuller, who
peddles electric belts that are said to
cure all diseases, exercised his mouth by
giving calamity speech at the court
house last night
| Frank Walker has purchased the sor-
rel running mare belonging to the Box
ranch. This is the horse that took the
prize in the running race here, last
Fourth of July.
| C. W. Heaton & Co. have nice line Of
samples of Carpets and Picture Frame
Mouldinss to which they invite the at
tention Of purchasers. Call and see
them before buying.
| Samuel Deeter, former resident,
brother OF A Deeter, arrived in Lamar
yesterday afternoon. He has been in
Missouri for the past two years, but the
\ floods were too much for him.
Prince Chris Classen, Lamar's Jersey
Lily, was in Granada the first of the
week, on mission of diplomacy. He
negotiated for a handsome mirror, for
Fred Schmidt's bar, while there.
- A camp of Sons of Veterans will be
mustered in here next week. Capt. Bill
low has gone to Denver to make the pre-
liminary arrangements with department
commander Col Leo W. Kennedy.
Messrs- Gates and Gurnsey, from New
York, enroute home from California,
stopped off at Lamar Wednesday and
took drive over the country. They
predict wonderful future for irrigated
land in this valley.
Will Downing met with painful ac-
cident at the mill yesterday morning.
In walking on gang plank he slipped
and fell, striking on his left hand,
knocking three fingers out OF joint. DR..
Hasty reset them.
The east side town lateral needs sys-
tematic management to be Of service.
Parties intending to use water from it
this season, are requested to meet at
W. h Sanders store, or be represented
next Monday morning, at 10 o'clock.
Harry Pettee and some of the boys
had a cinnamon bear rounded up on an
island in the river, near Holly, last week.
After several days spent in pursuit they
captured it by sprinkling liberal dose
of salt on its tail, and found that the
bear was wild cat.
| On Monday and Tuesday, May g and
"a, the Santa Fe will sell tickets to Den
yer and return at one fare for the round
trip, good returning until Thursday,
May 26. The occasion is the meeting
of the democratic state convention at
Denver on May 25.
At each of the two fire alarms this
week engineer Cummings did himself
proud, and showed that even when there
is no fire in the crate, pressure can be
put on long before the supply in the
tank is exhausted -Four and one-half
minutes is his record time.
One OF Thursday mornings west bound
freight trains brought in a blazing box
car, that was loaded with general mer-