The Holly chieftain., 1897-07-23
LAMAR LOoAIo.


LANAAe L0oALo.
safAsrsd ~ tAs cAieetaia's Rsssias
cersspseseat q tAs csuasy.s
Capital.
Mr. W. q. Gould Il srjoyins Wit
from her mother.
i Fred Kelsey leit Sunday night ~ !
business and plaasurs tsip 70 Chicago.
expecting to bu sone soms lietls tins.
Water Commiss,onsr Cseeg ftons i,
Jnnta xas in town last wpak adjuuttnr
his claim for compensation With the
commissioners
Lamar is getting 10 bs = lively plac..
for races. Two last Saturday. two on
Monday and two ON Wednesday, and
more promised
Mrs. William Tackle of Coolidge va
in Lamar one day last week visitinr
her dausbtsr Mrs. Riksr. and also do
ing some shopping.
c. Frost Liseest. Of Sheridan Lake,
has been appointed and the appoint.
ussnt confirmed, - Receiver Of the O..
s. Land ofaee At Lamar.
I The land Office has received fresh
costing Of pepper and looks quite cheer
fn!. The work was done BY c. W,
Heaton. assisted BY Harry Coieburn.
William Z. hughes aud his brother
Lonnie, Of Gallienas. Oklahoma, were
up from the Cimarron attending b land
Office business on Monday and Tuesday,
We bad quite heavy rain on Satur-
day evening, aud the crowd that was
down at the races thought it heavier
than most folks, It was sight TO see
the people hurryinR home through the
rain.
Mrs Tom Bradshaw went 70 La Jun
Ia for few days visit on Friday and on
Sunday Tom could not stand the lone
someness any longer and hied to La
Junta also and retnraed Monday, brint :
ing his wife and little girl with him.
Grant Henkins brought in a very
large grey wolf hide ON Thursday, the
wolf having snccumbed TO the assinuoas
attention paid to it by the Hue stau
hounds belonging to Mr. Henkins. The
hide was presented 70 Roy washhnyn. {
District court was we'll attended w
attorneys from Other parts of the state
last Thursday and the same attorneys
are expected to be here again OF Friday
Of this week, all interested in the Ia
Junts and Lamar Canal company suite.
Frank Tate, than whom no one has
more friends In Lamar, was saun ,sy.
Ing around our streets and was given
the 70 By from most Of his acqnstn.
sncss, they taking him for some Msxi.
can COWBOY. Frank ssys shst big hat il
: dandy anyhow
a blisd mah, accompanied by liz
wife or danshtsy. which deponent say
eth NOT, rendered some good violin
music on the stfees ON Monday and
Tuesday. The two also gave some OK
hibitions Of their vocal ability, which
was truly heavenly, that i. unearthly.
Frsnk Nixon we'll known 10 ali old
timsrs around here and Sheriff Of Bent
county in 1855. was down from Ii
Junta on Wednesday, witness before
Jusdcs Destsr. Frank wss somwh ii
surprised at Anding 70 many acqusint.
.noss here. Constable Rowan Of La
Junta was also here on the Same bust.
ness.
/ The saloon Of Frank Milburn at Gran.
ada was broken into some time Sunday
night and cigars and liquor taken. On
Tuesday three men were brought here
from L. Junts, charged with the crime.
Amer . preliminary examination be-
fore Justice Deetsr, the men were ac-
quilted and permitted t0Sgo on their
way. W. "A. Merrill. deputy district
attorney, represented the state and J. K.
Doughty defended the prisoners.
General Booth-T Tucker Of the Ameri-
can wing Of the Salvation Army. and
also staff Captain McFse. were here
last Friday and were driven sround the
country north Of iovn. IN the evening
. meeting was held st the Methodist
church at which addresses were made
BY the General. the Captain. Judge EN-
ory Of Lawrence. Kansas. and John Il.
Frost, tie land commissioner Of the
Ssnta F. railroad compsny. The gem
eral work ofthe Salvation Army was
explained and also the project Of estab-
shhbng colonie@ Of deserving working
rnsn n varicls parts Of The wet. The
nesting WAS very much enjoyed by the
large audiences ptessnt.
Shady o98d.
Frances Conisy wAs ssths Bend this