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IL collie; hsd on coisr and small psdock; suitsl,f
reward II returned ~ PAS North Capitol II. uahis2s
I osT-BLAcK SCOTCH TERkIER PUPPY, FIvs
II months old; red ribbon On nsch saort tai and
short Y and 81 SITS. n. ". Ahsra resafd ~ 10
turned 60 1909 sth st nv IT.
r osT-REwARD OF o. WILL BE GIVEN ron
L. the return ola BLACK silk umbrella. with the name
Of the owner npon the handle u ehamois horn. ke-
turn TO star ofnce mhl1-a
L. and Madison strests lady pocket book.
small Of money. silver button hook and carda
Return 10 100 Y Sc n y. end receive rewsrd IT.
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+ osr-AT Doc SHOW OR ON STREET, MARCH
TO r. HARRIS q CO. ~weiers nhis-a'
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Il steel map, sontSning one go aud txo ~ salls.
finder VIII De hoersiy rewarded On iessiLE SANE -
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EoR RENT-BY R. Q. HOFFMAN. RIAL Es.
L tate and Insurance Broker. 10Th and r SITS. nv
UNFUESISEEL HOUSES.
VIZ st fMarnis 80 14th at nv. d. ..... $50
buding). per 81. 900 30S \ ave. Sr -. 30
1920 ave. lar 100 l2i2 p. ur 49,. ~
:rE 18th 81 NV lor. 100 Az y 1r..... -. - -.
i42SQsf 1T I'D lbl 81. Ir..-.......lo
GSo ave 9r...........tos 02 1th ST sw or Is "a
IUUa n NV. lOr.........4J
FURNISHED HOUSES
10th n. 1Dr.. s.. oO0 ave near l5th l3r 500
iNn near n. liz, . 49, Md ave near I'd. b.. 1l
per eA.-..;.; 2,Voo lst near IS ne. ttr 10
LASS ave and Thomas L. near i:stii. l3r....... 1.O
circle. 1Ir..... 800 !rh aiove st. llr l5O
Iaiay cite square, iar 80 18th ne.r Mass ave- ". iS
ID near 18th NV. l6r. 200 10th Il. Or ~
OFFICES.
Elesant rooms IN sun I7Io Pa ave NV. IS to $40
bui ding. nieproof, = US F.............s1 10 ID
elevators. heated byia1o In ay. aroni. ( 10 10 Il,
each.
STORES.
1924 Conn nve.....s. lG,o 18th st nv. SIS so
t02o Conn Rve..........Ioi
STABLES
1872 r ave. trear} a.. $50 Oil d nv trear,. 25
mhi4 Il. o. HOFFMAN. 10Th end sts w.
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ADJOINING THE GROUNDS OF THR
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.

Have you VISITED Wesley Heights, II {. only thirty
mnutes drive from The center of Washington 20 tho
"a a, tie poSt house q tie ssr .s rs s aaS e AZ r.
short cut After .slk Il niinnt.s you will md
nne SHADE and soa wssss aust the place ior an iaea
Ihe HelLt. OF the highest points within tl,.
bsir1rt, ana n very picturesque and romantic The
and IS ali ay ail. sof baiidins purpo-.s ~'a 'ns os
Ine extension q Massachusetts viii give this
and viii assure magnihe-nt driveway 20 the Uniyef-
l.shionsbls thoroisisre iesaaG oas into the nSrSa
have tar e,ceeied the most s.nlune exI-st1ton. Of
sa H IN ss S s@a sss, 1'sas Ssp. ~ Ssy RAJ
cs , ts ndnoed 70 touch proT-rty elsewhere
We OF ant lok Tor prospective Irohl than 70 deal IN
Rms mn, ,no Sny tss ,%s, rate Q, in,srst
spout M.shlnston curing the ast ten years. woad
seen that ihis subdlyisi.n hesne advnntsxeousy
prospective To-day u offer unusual opportunity
when success Is a ready fo-esone corcla-Ioa
~ You Contemplate archAsius do at once The
PRicES. s4os to s5ao pr lot.
Ierius: one-ffth cash. balance IN s.Fo. three ana
o., Gents wishing e inspect the property BY calling
osiock on any pleEsanI evening.
JoHS /. S19GASAN.
c9,,ases in Wesley Height. for sal. o iesss $50 ' -
L'oR SALE CHEAP : BEAUTIFUL LOIS ar
Forest Glen. Nd. ~ minutes ride from city; vii
sell on small monthly laymentn. Also s-room huuse
with M l. and y acre OF land station; will n
not sold soon J. r. HkkTfOkD,
te-Olm l4lsGs q.
l,oR SALE OR KENT-FURNIsHED-AT FOR
= est Glen. M. 40-rooni hotel. shade; hns-t
Mater hush closets romantic RIOT; only y mics
IRON city 20 liput ride METROPOLITAN branch b.
and " h. r. j. II. HERrfokD. l4ls g 1t. fe20Im
loR sALE-sUBUKBAN PROPERTY, SEVENTY
= acr.s n River road Tenleytown. far from
Methodist University and the e-srlc road Chautau-
qua; part OF L. u: Burrows tract. For Appy to
LOUIS T. McCOMAs. Trustee HASsrstown. Nd
ja.N-sIm
NEW TOWN. DC.
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NOTARIES PUBLIC.

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WANTED--ROOMS.
WANTED--LOTS.

W price for cash customers size anl where from 10
100 ieet front. Address ". +. THOMAS. ONO Ma
ifonal Bank nhl6-3t
The Lamar register., 1892-11-26
TRUSTEES SALE.

WHEREAS. Samuel p. Robb and Lena C.
W Robb by their certain deed OF trust dated
the lfst day oil March, lss9. and recorded in the
Office OF the tounty Clerk and recorded within
AMI for the county OF Bent, state of Colorado,
on tue eighth day OF April. 1853, in book ~ on
page l5D OF the records OF said office. conveyed
70 e. W. L. Griffith trustee. the property in
sfid deed of trust and hereinafter described to
secure TO tine Western Farm Mortgage. Trust
Company of the state OF Kansas the payment OF
a promissory note for four hundred and fifty
dollars dated March LIST, 1859. with interest at
the rate of seven per cent per anuum. payable
semi-annually as shown by the coupon notes
tncreto attached and which note is in said oeed
OF trust more particularly described;
AND NsEREAs. since ihe execution of said
deed OF trust the said County of Bent was by
tae Legislative authority of the state of Colo
RADIO sub-diyided. aud the part or portion of
said County where tire above described land j.
situated was set apart and named ProwcrS
County. and By reascn thereof this notice t.
published IN frowers County according to the
terms of said deed Of trust;
AND w WHEREAS default has been made in the
payment OF the interest on said promissory note,
fifteen dollars and seventy-iive cents each and
tine whole amount Of said note and the interest
have sad trust deed foreclosed and the owner
thereof so elects. and interest and princi pal
still remaining unpaid;
THEREFORE,. notice is hereby given that at the
election OF the legal owner and holde= OF said
note and deed of trust and at his request. and
by virtue Of power and authority ob me, by law
and the said deed Of trust conferred, l. the ufl-
dersigned G. W. L. Griffith. as trustee. will on
Monday, the 2dttI day Of December, iSga. at tho
hour OF ten O'Clock in the forenoon at the front
door CIrcmont street eutrancei of the Court
House in the City of Denver Colorado expose
10 sale at public auction, and viii sell To the
highest bidder for cash in hand the real estate
oy sad deed OF trust conveyed, situate in the
County of Pruwers, state OF Colorado, and de
scribed as follows, tu-wit:
The south half Of the southwest quarter OF
section twenty-five s2l and the north half Of the
northwest quarter of section tweuty-scven (s1l
al IN township twcnty-three l23l south range
fOrty-three $50 xest of sixth +. NJ. and contain
ing one hundred aud sixty Cli0l acres more or
| less, together with all appurtenances and all
rights 10 the use of water for irrigating said
/ premises and for domestic purposes thereon. to
which the said party Of tho first part or the
l promises thereby conveyed. now. or may
hereafter become entitled 10 satisfy the afore-
said note and interest thereon, and the cost and
expenses of this trust.
Dated this 18th day Of Norembe< 1872
noyaj-dec2i G. W. +. .GRfFFTTu, Trustee
The Lamar register., 1892-11-26
Notice.

All persons knowing themselves in
debted to Ferguson & Silver are re-
duested to call and settle before the
first of the month, as W. E Ferguson
owing to i'll health desires to retire
from the frln on that date. This
necessitates full settlement of all
outstanding accounts. and those ow-
ing us will save expense by paying
up at once.
FERGusoS & SILVER.
The Lamar register., 1892-11-26

T. NJ. Siater will open an Office
next week in Lamar. He will trans
act general real estate, loan, insur-
ance and abstract business. He will
also handle wagons and carriages.
Look out for his advertisement in
our next issue.
To Our Frieads and Patrons We
appreciate your liberal patronage
since we have been in business
among You Our prices on hard
ware and furniture are now lower
than they have ever been in Lamar,
and we propose to cut them still low
er. In order to do this, however,
we viii be obliged to do STRICTLY
CASH BUSINESS. In order to make
1t to your interest to pay cash we
will make the following reductions
from present prices: Shelf hard
ware, granite and tinware, 10 per
cent; furniture, stoves and barbed
wire, . per cent. Yours truly,
MARKER Bios.
The Lamar register., 1892-11-26
NorlcE roR rrnL1cArIoN.

LAND OFFIcK AT LAstAR. CoLo.
Dec. 9Th, 1892. (
NOTICE Is hereby given that the follow nR
" named settler has filed notice of intention
to make final proof n support of his claim and
commute the same to cash entry azd that said
proof will be made before the Register and Re
criver at their office in Lamar, Colorado. On
the goth day OF Dec tsiz JAWS K. EoUsEI..
timber culture application No. 2iis, for the
northeast quarter Of section -. IN township -,
south range ~ west
He names as witnesses; W. c. Bentley. S. @.
Gleason, c. y. Rowe and II. q. Rowe, all Of La
mar. Colo.
nOvi2-decl7 &. d. FORD, Register.
The Lamar register., 1892-11-26
ADMINISTRATIONS NOTICE.

ESTATE OF LUrELIous MERRIrr. DEcEAsEp.)
THE undersigned, having been appointed Ad-
ministrator Of Lutelious Merritt, late of the
County of Prowers in the State of Colorado. de
ceased hereby give notice that he will appear
before tine County Court of said County, at the
Court House in Lamar in said County, at the
November Term, 1872, on the 18th day of Decem-
ns, per next, a. whidh tune an persons havins
qucsted TO attend for the purpose OF having the
same adjusted. All persons indebted to said es-
tate are requested To make immediate payment
to the undersigned.
Dated at Lamar, Colo. this 18th day of No
yember, 4. ID. 1892.
j. II. MEANS. Administrator.
The Lamar register., 1892-11-26
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND oFEIos NJ LAMAn. coLo. }

LAND OFFICE AT LAMAF. CoLo.
November Atm lsl2. !
NOTICE il hereby given that the following
~ named settler has tiled notice Of his intention
70 ulalSt final proof in support OF his claim and
that said proof VIII be made before the Register
and Receiver at Lamar. Colorado. on December
10Th isl2. viz; George II. Martin. H. +. No
s'al for the y T : sec. Is, Township %. south Of
Range 4 west.
He names the following witness to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of,
said land, viz; tlel Rowe. j. n Stephenson
Burt Rowe, Fred Lampson, all OF Lamar, Colo
,rndo.
noy5-declo c. d. FoRD. Register.
The Lamar register., 1892-11-26
Real Estnts Transfers.

Below viii be found the real estate
transfers of the county for the week end
ing November %.
Is. Considsratian. 5000
Lawrence T.. Browne tu Frederick IL Har-
vry y NV : Of 10 Zs-t3. Consideration 100
Heirs Of l.. b. Walker to Frederick III. Har-
vey, ne NV - 23-lS. Consideration 400
The Granada Town Ditch Co, to Fred
eriek H. Harvey. land in y a. Con. 500
Geo. ;. Redfield TO Ellen g. Henry, sw IL
22-i7. Consideration ......----.s- /
ino@ss se Z SInf Snd e nes efsl.sN sis g. Con Con- 1000
The Lamar register., 1892-11-26

Buggies, carriages, road carts, the
old reliable Cooper wagons, vehicles
OF every kind. If you contemplate
buying l can save you money.
L. NJ. SLATER.
The Lamar register., 1892-11-26
LOCALS.

LoS[N-s-
a Twins card in this issue.
asy talks whercs At Lees
Ferguson & Silvers' price list.
Brown was in Pueblo this
thing for everybody at John
ia, j. stin coming in from Baca
c Hess was at La Junta on
sau Graham was in town on
-lay.
! J. McNillen was up from Carl,
Friday.
Frank Petrie Is visiting rcla..
Illinois
Z Farmer Rouse when he will
Ii, alfalfa seed
gs Doughty Is confined to his
v.,h q sprained ankle.
rlass to buy groceries cheap
50 + Ferguson lS Slvers.
TO Iohnsson's for Tennent
-g school shoes. Never nip
C. Ralb spent Thanksgiy>
id his soa-in Laws. ". c Gould.
rs1sts for men aud boys at Ir-
hi. week only Don't forget.
> n Btby and Ains J. I. Ev
isl' ioF Illinois Tuesday cTen
asiou has the largest line Of
ais in the county. Cheap tor
81 At Ferguson s silyer's prices
can't be beat in the Arkansas
uost Of the Prowcrs county
4 has now beea shipped to
hose houSe is complete and
ooutains the '-machines- OF the
Gncnt.
e county commissioners are ih
oa auditing election and distrit,
( expenses.
rs week A. Everett threshed 12S
Fels Of alfalfa seed from about "a
Of alfalfa.
'.Fguson & Silver are doing bust
on the cash basis, but they have
lFices in the middle.
i7y ard eou'en, Is a bride with "The Ro-
E ils LIVES in the light of the morning.
~ ''7-s, s-T.is 1oeAssssr La-s o. Nes 4 srk-
is' Ray S. Ransom returned from
iIi to Kansas City this week and
to her homestead on the north
Q to W. II. Sanders for groceries,
is'ons, -four, feed, baled hay,
J chop and bran. His prices are
owest.
tents are now being received at
and Office on committed timber
Ire entries. A dozen or more
received this week.
ie biggest assortment of mems
BOY 5 oyercoats ever shown in
ar this week at Irwins. Don't
o see them. Only one week.
The Lamar register., 1892-11-26


ago, will recover.
During the present season the
price forsaifalfa hulling will be 65
cents per bushel or $40 per day. We
furnish men and board and re-clean
all seed. STAR THRrsuER Co.
Lamnr has young artist OF con
siderable talent. Although he has
never taken instructions, his pen and
ink. or charcoal sketches are very
clever. We refer to David Downer
On Friday evening L. T. Mahaifey
died in Lamar. after an illness OF
only thee days. He was on his way
to his home in Kansas when taken
sick. He was buried on the north
side.
There is Weaver man in town
who is so far gone on the siver
question, that he will not allow his
children to attend Sunday school
heeausc they use golden text
there.
Stephen Brown raised in his gars,
den vegetable that weighs ninety
i've pounds. Our agricultural edi-
tor thinks it is a squash. bui Steve
says it is pumpkin, and he ought
to know.
Heaton's novelty store is the cheap.
est place on earth to buy goods. More
than 300 useful articles at less than
half the usual prices. Call and see
wha; we have to offer whether you buy
or not Something new every week.
y The ladies aid society Of the Chris
tan church viii meet at the residence
Of Mrs b. b. Brown next Wednesday
Iafiernoon at two O'Clock All mem.
bers arr requested to be present.
' MHs l. d. FEnousos, Secy.
When and by whom was the first
building erected in Lamar Was it
a dwelling or business house, Is 1t
-till standing, aud il so where
Won't some Of our pioneers or anti
luaIians through the columns of the
RraIsrEH, give the public informa-
zion upon this matter.
At an adjourned meeting OF Lamar
Camp Of Woodmeu ofthe World held
n the Masonic hall on Friday even
ing, November 18th, the following
officers we're elected for the ensuing
term of six months; Geo, I. Herbert,
Counsel Commander; Geo. A. Wat
son. Lieut.. Adviser; U. II. Yanors-
dale, Banker; f. L Pike, Clerk; A
u. Stewart, Escort; B. H Lee,
Watchnan; Stephen Scott, Seatry;
DR. J. 5. Hasty. Physician; and J. T
Lawless, Manager, The Woodmen
Of the World is fraternal and ben
tieiary order. Its purpose is mutual
insurance and protection. The local
camp is prospering.
/R. II. Salter, engineer in charge
of the We rk at the King reservoir,
returned from Denver on Tuesday
with instructions to push the work
upon the outlet and the laterals.
The surveys have shown that a cut
of 5000 feet to the depth of about
seven feet will tap the lake, and it is
believed that after the water is once
started with considerable fall, erosion
will do the rest. 1t IS to be hoped
that the scheme can be pushed to
rapid completion. This reservoir
or more properly lake-coyers over
5000 acres, and the water is over
thirty feet in depth. 1t is natural
basin, filed by a large lateral, but up
to the present time has been value
less. a. there was no outlet. The
successful termination of the enter
prise now ON foot means that thou
sunIs of acr.ss will be assured of q
The Lamar register., 1892-11-26
The cIrard House.

The Girard House under the man
agement of Mr.. Myers is coming to
She front as the best hotel in the val
ley. The following menu which was
the Thanksgiving dinner ssrved there
shows the character OF the house:
The Lamar register., 1892-11-26

sAoNs tHe chaEdcteE oi tne mouse.
-srENU.-
soUrs.
Noodle.
OYSTERS.
Esellloped.
BOILED.
Tongue with Jelly.
Loin Of Beef with brown gravy.
Posk with apple sauce.
Turkey With cranberry sauce.
ENTRIES.
Chicken stow with dumplings.
SALADS.
Potatoes. shrimp. Chicken.
VEGETABLES.
Mashed Potatoes. Sweet Corn. French Peas.
Tomatoes. Sweet Potatoes. Beets.
rtsrRr.
Grape Pie. English Pudding. Minee Pie.
DESSERT.
coIoe. Tea. MIX. Chocolate.
Gs.s, ,,s 4i,,, -. 3 a58tss.El.4-9-l
The REaTsTEK feaders will recotN
lect that senator elect G. W. swink
secured free transportation to Grand
Island. Nebraska, for two car loads
OF sugar beets raised by the farmers
Of Rocky Ford The purpose was TO
have them tested there, and so de
ternine their value for sugar pur-
poses. 1t seems the scheme has
failed, rs will be seen by the letter
of Mr.. Swink which we give. Speak
ing of this matter, he says:
After getting free freight on two
car loads of beets to Grand Island,
Nebraska, the Oxnord people
said they could not work them up.
| will attend the national farmers
congress to be held at Lincoln, Ne
braska, on the 22nd of this month,
and think l will visit the beet su-
gar factory at Grand Island The
change in the administration makes
things look rather blue, but l shall
keep working 1t is too good an en-
terprise to quit
The National tribune., 1892-12-29
The Rain-Making Craze.
ISt. Louis Globe Democrat.1

"El Paso Tex, once showed the rain make
Q trick or two at their own trade" said DIR.
George Byrne, as he Joined the Little Ratchet
Club in the Laclede corridors. 1.-THE rain
makers went out to Ell Paso last year and blew
any number of large rectangular holes In the
o'erhanging armament, but not drop of water
could they persuade to trickle through. The
McGnty Club got up . reception for the Wis
itors, and one number on the program was q
Heavy Shower After the guests had en-
joyed themselves for an hour or more in
the refectory the President of the McGntys
announced that rainfall would be produced
Is the finale of the festive occasion.
"The head rain maker marched out, clothed
from head to heel in rubber and bearing an
enormous umbrella. His assistants followed,
clothed in like manner and carrying box of
Roman candles, sky-rockets. fro-crackers,
devil chasers, etc. The McGintys marched
round in q circle a few times chanting dog
gerel rhymes, then touched off their fireworks.
Immediately fine shower began to fall, ac-
companied by thunder and lightning. The
faces of the visitors were study. They knew
the McGintys were making . stage play, but
they were some time catching on.
"On the roof Of the buildings were men with
hose, to which spray MOBILES were attached.
ing off handfuls of powder, while tho colored
hotel porter was down cellar In company with
the gong. The visitors enjoyed the joke i'm
mensely, and FL Paso to this day tells how, af-
ter the rain makers had failed to coerce Jupi-
ter Pluvius, their own McGintys came to the
rescue and supplied rain after all.
The National tribune., 1892-12-29
CHAT WITH CONTRIBUTIONS

Puzzles have been received darisE ths
week from Aspire, B. ]. NJ, Ed Ward, q. A. =,
Guidon, J. @. NJ. Parus Phil Down, Tunsts and
Zsida.-" Mystery" extends thanks - 4.
Crostic for his welcome letter, containing sub
scription and solutions. The promised sontri-
buttons are snxiou5ly awaited.-We Dc nos
think that Guidon appears at his BEST In No.
$50; in fact, all the work he has son. Of late
shows signs of faultiness of meter, caused
either by carelessness or by our friends long
period of inactivity. In "Mystery's" safiisr
DAYS some of its choicest work appeared over
the nom of Guidon and We shall be disappointed
if ho does not carry off some of our prizes for
best hats.-We trust all the ladies viii SON.
pete for the special prize offered above. u. c. g.,
G. Race, Frantz, Constance and Dorothy Doc
little are among those we desire to hear from.
Notwithstanding the fact that the time for
the next convention of the Eastern Puzzler's
League is so close ut hand. there seems to b.
but little enthusiasm stirred up. A postal card
Just received from Sphinx announces that the
Enigma will not appear, the Presidents report
having come to hand too late to give the printer
sufficient time. The League meets at Wash
ington on Jan. 9, and there ought to be . large
attendance. If Chicago should be chosen -
the next place of meeting goodly aumbsr OK
Western puzzlers would doubtless attend.
making Convention and gala day never to DO
forgotten. If proxy voting be in order, "MyB-
terry" casts its ballot for the Worlds Fair city.
-Puzzlers as well as every other class Of in
dividuals, will doubtless make . lot Of New
Years resolution. Let Us hope that every one
of you will resolve to give Mystery" your
heartiest and most unlimited support. D. this
we mean that you pledge yourselves 10 solve
regularly, send US your best work and sse thai
your subscriptions do not run out or remain
unrenewed.
12-29192 Z. o. CHKsTxR
The National tribune., 1892-12-29

The Soldiers Homo for North Dakota the CON.
strucion of which has been going on since last
May, at Lisbon, In the beautiful valley of the Shey
enne, and which formally accepted by the
Board of Commissioners In September, with great
ceremony, speechuaking and banquet. 10 now
awaiting occupation.
The building. which is 10 by 100 feet two stories
and basement, is constructed Of Mcnominee red
brick with stone facings, and has accommo dation
for about rs inmates The land on which the building
stands-S0 acres-was purchased of Comrade era
iner for So 500 It is finely located In the valley OF
the Sheycnne, near the river. In fine grove oil
native timber. The building cost si505l. and as
the appropriation is only $4,000. including oontin.
gent expenses the fund Ia largely ovcrdrawn
No provision or appropriation has been made for
furnishing the Home. for its maintenance; con-
sequenIy the building will not be occupied for
some time, perhaps not until next Spring, the
Legislature does not meet till January next. and
nothing can be done before new appropriation Is
available Comrade G. II. Skies, Of Lisbon, has
been recommended by the local GAR. Post for
Governor of the Home, and as he Is In every way
competent for the position. his chances for appoint.
ment should be good.