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Lamar LOCALS.
Gathered " tAs chiettai.'s nss.uar
Correspondent at ths cssaty's Y
Capital.
The republican primaries take place
this Thursdsy, aud very lively time
IL promised.
A couple Of young men. very nicely
fitted out, drove through hsre th, 9TH
Of day. enrouts for California.
{. Writ Markham returned from his
eastern trip on Monday moruinr and
forthwith departed for Dsnver again.
D. L. Silver. fsmiltAriy known =
Dick is Waiting his family. after quite
. lengthy sojourn at Colorado SPRING..
a neat awning has been put up in
front OF The Dester building. ON Main
street, in which r. E. Irwin does busi.
ness.
Dr.. Bryant. of La Junts, Is here ON
his regular monthly profsssional visit,
and - usual fixing up the peoples
teeth.
An enterprising eolorsd man from
Garden City hss been In town couple
Of DAYS dispssine Of fruit and sweet
'tatsrs 70 our residsnts.
A couple Of ittnersnt wrestI srs rave
an exhibition at the hose house the
other night. and nov All the school
boys are prsctici the art.
G. L. Doughty ssd friends. Who have
been visiting ]. K. Doughty, have Jeff
for their eastern homes. The types
made the name read Douglas last week.
A. D. Jones, one Of the stalwart
residents Of Coolidge. was in Lamar on
last Monday attending to some legal
bustnsss and renewing old friendships.
The property known ~ the "Meck
Ranch" was sold under foreclosure
proceedings on Mon day by the sheriff.
JatoueIine w. Peck bid the premises
In.
g. A. Watson went TO Trinidad last
Saturday As delegate to the JadicIsl
convention and helped place Hon. r.
X. Rnss in no nination for di.,rict
sttorney.
Mrs. Susie Newly secured = divorce
from Bert Newby last Saturday, bsfore
his Honor. Judge Robinson and q Jury.
She was also granted the right 70 re-
suDe her msiien name OF Susie Mann,
After many days. O. Frost Ligsett
has arrived and assumed his position
- Register Of the land Office. Judge
Novels vacated verv gracefully and has
opened up law Office In the Dsster
building.
jobs O'Dsy was defendant 10 two
suits in Justice Destsr's court during
the week, one . criminal prosecution
and the other an attachment suit, He
secured verdicv In his favor In both
cases.
A. N. Breunamau. the candidate for
County Clerk nomination befors the
Republican convantlon PAS in town on
Wednesday. looking MP sundry mat
tsvss 0ssas Wilcox .pss. alsS here from
Granada.
Bcttomlsy, the photograph man,
came into town on Tuesday and found
bis usual quarters occupied bv anothsr
picture man. but nothing dsuntst hs
cot up bis tent and 10 ready for Ill who
avcome.
The young lady teachers at the
Lamar school have taken up the bi.
cycle with the intention Of adding 70
thsiS stock Of knowledge. They know
more than they did. but for farther
psrticuIars inquiry should be made Of
them.
Miss Lulu Blacks selection - Maid
Of Honor for nowers county at the
coming festival st Denysr is very pleas.
Ing 10 all our citizens, but there is
quite fssling Of resentment aesinst
the Denver Times for its strocious 90
cslled picture Of the voupg lady.
A msn named Carter. while employed
on the range. rounding up some Of
Uncle jimmy Graham.s cattle, bad his
horss fall uith hin tew days ago and
vas fatally Injured. He was brought
70 Lamar and svesy effort vas made to
ssys him. but the SHOCK. and the inju-
ries were too much TO endure and the
poor fellow died Tnesday evening and
was buried on Wednesday.
Rev. Canon r. g, RAtclIde held
episcopal services in the Christian
church on Wednesdsv and Thursday
evening and preached very acceptable
seYnons on both occasions. Tho Rev.
erend 10 always welcome visitor to
Lamar.
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lritvvllye.
Henry PfabL spspt Sunday With J.
Hsgsrdousn.
!. n. Leslie pqrehsssd three fins
searIine bulls Of the Ky ranch.
J.Knowisn, wife and little daughter,
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