The Lamar register., 1900-02-14

gar, only &c at Mclean Bros.
Have your pictures framed at John
ston's, the neatest OF work done.
Mrs. W. NJ. Grooms, of Granada,
was Lamar visitor several days the
past week.
DR.. A. W SesburY, physician and
surgeon. Office in northeast corner
of Union Hotel. Rooms 81 and 81.
G. Frost Liggett and wife and lit
tie daughter returned last Saturday
from Chivington, where they had
been visiting friends,
Mrs. j. X Doughty has been con
fined to the house for several days
with severe attack Of rheumatism,
but is somewhat better at present
Mclean Bros. are closing out their
line OF gents furnishings, shoes, hats,
etc. II you want bargains for cash
you should visit their store at once.
]. F. McMillin, of Beaver, Penn
sylyania, has been stopping at the
Union Hotel several days. He is an
uncle Of Marsena ]. McMillin, and
expects to spend the summer in
Colorado.
Today is Valentine day, and We
presume the boys and girls will send
their greetings TO each other. And
tonight look out for hurried knocks
at the door aad listen to the rapid
retreat of the knocker.
NJ. F. Rensch, the Denver Times
man, was here twice in the past few
days working in the interest OF his
paper. He represents a good paper
and is getting quite list OF sub
scribers in this vicinity.
Rev. H F. Wilkinson. of Denver.
and Rev. Mr.. Essex, Of Virginia, will
assist Mr.. Graham during the special
meetings that are being held this
week by the Baptist church in the
Presby terian meeting house.
DR.. A. W. Seabury has purchased
from L L, Maxwell the residence
property on Sixth street, which Mr..
Maxwell recently purchased from L
r Yager. The house has been com
pleted and the Doctor moved his
family there the first Of this week.
Yesterday the case OF Kephart vs..
Fsrr was tried in the county court,
and resulted in non suit for the
plaintiff. Judge Novels, of Lamar,
and o. g. Hess, OF La Junta, repre-.
sented the plaintiff and CRANKY Hill
yer, of Lamar, represented the de
fendant.
Episcopal church services will be
held b. Rev. W. H. Hsupt at the
Odd Fellows hall on the first and
third Sundays of each month at 7;30
p. m. Holy communion the next
morning at 1880 Sunday school ey
cry Sunday at 3 p, IN in the kinder
garten room.
The nice pleasant weather, which
we have been having, took 4 sudden
change last night and today the cold
is quite severe and snow is falling
Our having such weather is a sure
indication that there is much worse
somewhere around us for We gener.
ally get only small end of storm
David Novels, brother of Judge L.
G. Novels, came TO Lamar last Sat
urday, accompanied by Messrs. John
b. Paxton, Charles Paxton aud Wal
lace Robinson. They are all from
Rennsalaer, Indiana, and came on an
inspection tour. Stopping off here
and being shown over the country,
they We're so much pleased that John
b. Paxton bought the Garyin farm
for $4,000, and Charles Paxton
bought the Steward farm for 81, 1000.
The gentlemen left for Rocky Ford
this morning, but it is probable that
they will make more investments
around here.
A prominent citizen says that as he
was coming down town this morning
he heard quite q racket in Mort
Strains big barn, as though someone
was in distress and thinking help was