The Lamar register., 1892-04-09


asst Wednesday evening, and to the citi-
zsns of Lamar who so literally patron
led that entertainment.
= Rev Il. A. Markham father OF l. Writ
and William c., arrived in Lamar yes
terday morning from Baldwin, Kansas
He will probably remain all summer and
if the boys have their way about it he
viii remain permanently.
The land and canals OF the Lamar
Land and Canal Company were on last
Wednesday sold to ]. R. Mulvane, OF
Topeka, under trust deed. 1t is stated
Mr. Mulvane will complete the improve
ments begun by the company.
County Superintendent Crawford was
in Las Animas yesterday. attending
meeting of the school superintendents of
the counties of Kiowa, Otero, Bent, Baca
and Prowers to formulate plan for
holding a normal for district No. s.
In order to induce farmers to put in
wheat for the new mill, the Lamar Mil
ling and Elevator Company will sell
spring seed wheat at Co, 60 and rs cents
per bushel. Parties desiring wheat get
the same from Markham and Brevoort
The fourth quarterly conference of the
NJ E. Church will be held on Friday,
April 18th. This quarterly conference
comes one month earlier than usual bo-
cause of the general conference which
meets in Omaha, to which Elder Merritt
is delegate.
Mrs A Kornman left for Wamego,
Kansas, last Tuesday evening to visit
relatives Her nephew, Albert Egger,
who lives near Wamego, is distracted
with grief on account of the death of his
wife and two children, who were killed
by the cyclone last week
1t will cost ME 500 to repair damage
to my building by the storm Thursday
night, so my friends who are owing me
overdue accounts should come IN and
settle up. l have got every thing far
mer needs but money, and
HERBERr,
He wants it
y C. C. Huddleston is now the treasurer
OF the Hercules Oil Company at Joplin,
Missouri. This concern is large one
and handles all kinds of machinery oil
and greases. Hudd is a fine business
man and if his associates in the business
do as much as he will, they will certain
ly prosper.
The universal verdict on the entertain
ment given by the Sanford family at the
NJ. E. church, last Thursday night, is
that it was the best that has been gwen
here by any professionals for years. The
attendance was good, and should Mr..
Sanford decide TO return to Lamar he
will be greeted by even larger audience.
= The court house yard has been plowed
and levelled and trees have been ordered
that will be planted on Arbor day.
Mayor Vanorsdale will be master of cere-
monies on that day, and the citizens Of
Lamar will conduct the services by
planting the trees. and thus greatly add
ing to the attractiveness of the Pride of
Prowers.
Asa. the five year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs F. FL. Rosacrans. died at six o'clock
yesterday morning OF La Grippe. Fun
eral services will be held at the home,
five miles north of Lamar, at ID o'clock
tomorrow, Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Rosa
Grams have the sympathy of all in their
great bereavement, and the heartfelt
hopes that their little three year old
daughter, now very i'll OF the same dis
ease may soon recover.
John Hess has secured the exclusive
local agency for this county for Dale |
mand and Co.'S Cream Pure Rye. This |
Rye has become famous for its absolute |
purity, nutritive value, smooth taste and !
delicious bouquet. 1t is good for weak |
lungs, a standard remedy for La Grippe |
and stimulaut for impaired constitu-
tions- 1t does not rasp or scald the |
throat and stomach, nor cause rausea, |
dizziness and headache.
Thecase ot the La Junta and Lamar
Canal company ngainst the farmers who
20 before the district court Of Bent
sounty last week on motion to dissolve
the temporary Injunction obtained by
plaintiff few weeks ago. The court re-
fused to grant the motion, or to hear fur
ther testimony on the point until the
entire case can be tried on its merits
This leaves the company in possession
of the canal.
The annual stockholders meeting Of
the Bed Rock Canal company was held at
d. K. Cooper's office last Monday The
directors arc: W. o. Butler, Eben Guy,
NJ. d. Parmenter, s. Harrel, F. G. Hen
kins, W. o. Lee. D. E. Cooper, c. B.
Thoman aud u H Vanorsdale. At the
directors meeting the officers elected for
the ensuing year were: U. II. Vanors-
dale, president; W. o. Lee, vice presi-
dent; d. E. Cooper. secretary; and S.
Harrel, treasurer.