The Lamar register., 1901-02-13

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The mother Of John @. Hagerman de-
parted this life last Thursday after q &c.
we're illness. The funeral services were
conducted on Friday, and the aged 30
journer was laid away to her final rest.
She leaves husband and several chill
dren, who have the sympathy Of large
number of friends.
The New York Store have an ad in
this issue for their special sale on Sat
urday. They have been doing rushing
business all this week a. . result OF
their liberal use Of printers ink in last
weeks papers. Tho firm il composed OF
enterprising and experienced business
men, and they will do business any
place.
A young married lady, accompanied
by her nsice, drove up to La Junta not
long ago, intending to surprise relative
by an unexpected visit, The surprise
was a double action, for the relation had
left on the train, and was in Lamar the
same day, bent on surprise. However,
they visited other relatives, and 90 the
matter turned out all right, anyway.
Alta meeting Of bee keepers at the
city hall on last Saturday, the Lamar Bee
Keepers association was organized with
the following officers: A. Deeter, presi-
dent; 8. Harrel, vice president; M. D.
Parmenter. treasurer; I. H. Myers, Sec
retsry; ]. 8. Wright, w. F. Coxhead, A.
j. Hasty, Thomas Griffith and r. Vogel,
directors. Membership fec in tho asso-
ciation 10 81, and entities the members
to special prices on supplies.
Mrs. G. 8. Yauger, the energetic pub
Usher of the Irrigation Era, was here
last week, delivering copies Of her paper
to those who had subscribed for large
number Of the special sugar beet" edi-
tion. The paper il full Of information
relative to the progress and oppoptuni-
ties of the sugar beet industry in the
Arkansas Valley. No place in the valley
is given undue prominence, and with its
fine illustrations and readable articles,
the Era is . good paper to distribute
throughout tho country.
On Monday afternoon, quite q large
gang of carpenters was unloaded here.
The men belonged to the Santa Fe force
and will proceed at once to erect large
losding shutes and pens, suitable for the
handling Of sheep. Many thousand
lambs are being fsttened in the vicinity
Of Lamar, and the present aocomoda-
tions at the stock yards do not admit Of
conveniently shipping the muttons to
market. Consequently the additions
necessary for this purpose are being
made now. - the shipping season will
soon begin.
Van Csrico, who came hero with his
family nearly 1--WE years $50. and who
has engaged in following his trade as
carpenter during most Of that time, died
last Thursday morning, after . severe
illness Of some weeks duration. Mr..
Csrico made many friends by his steady
and industrious habits, and at the time
of his death, he had nearly cleared him
self from mlsfortunes which over took
him some year ago. His death leaves .
wife and three small children with little
Of worldly wealth, but rich in the mem
ories of his honor and goodness to them.
"Editing this paper is nice business.
II we publish jokes people say we
are rattle Drained. II we don't We are
an old fossil. II we publish original
matter they say we don't give them
enough selections. II we give them So
lections they say we are too lazy to
write. II We don't 60 to church we are
heathen. II We do then We are a hy-
pocrite. II we remain in the office we
ought to go out and hustle for locals.
II We 60 out then We are not attending
to our business. II we wear old clothes
they laugh at us II we wear good ones
they say we have pull. Now what are
we to doi Just as likely some one will
say we stole this item from our exchang-
es, and 30 we did" And 90 did we, and
like as not. someone else will steal it from
US, and IL it eyer gets back to The Min
neapolis Messenger, (which ever one 1t
10y that paper can accept our dictum
that it was an item we'll worth stealing.
Notice 70 Teachers.