The Lamar register., 1902-10-15

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eral days this week in Holly.
Miss Mable Graham visited friends in
Las Animas last Saturday.
]. L. Mayfield and Clint Acuff came
up from Granada on business today.
A. E. Crawford. the Las Animas ab-
stracter, was Lamar visitor last week.
DR.. ]. s. Hasty went to Holly today to
assist DR.. Wilson in delicate surgical
operation.
Mrs. s. B. Faulkner came down from
LaJ unta this week for visit with rela-
tives and friends.
WV. Cooper and wife returned today
from an outing Of several days duration.
which they spent camping near the
Buttes.
NJ. Pickel returned last Thursday
from visit Of several months duration,
which he spent visiting with relatives in
the east.
The County Court is in session trying
civil cases. Two or three have been
tried already, but there are several more
on the docket.
Miss Dorothy Stephenson, after spend
ing delightful week as the guest Of
friends in Las Animas, returned home
last Saturday.
Mrs. c. H. Frybarger came up from
Carlton last Friday and spent the day in
Lamar, doing some shopping and visit
ing with friends.
Last Saturday some Of our citizens
got into quarrel and some blows were
struck, but the affair was over before
any one was seriously hurt.
Lamar lodge, No. SIG, Fraternal Union
of America, will effect permanent organ
ization and elect officers next Wednes-
day evening in the 1. o. o. F. hall.
Henry C. Flower. of Kansas City, Mo-,
is Lamar visitor this week. Mr.. Flow
er represents many capitalists, and they
have some interests in this vicinity.
The Social Circle will meet at the
Presbyterian church. next Friday after
noon, Oct. 18th at 2:3O o'clock. A good
attendance is urged, as there is business
to be transacted.
Several young fellows got triae too
beligerent last Saturday after noon and
on account of their attitude and the dis
play Of "razzors" they were landed in
the bastile to cool off.
Fred Cooper and Jay Sayler, two of
Lamar's popular young men, are out
again, after having each had long
seige Of fever. Their friends are glad to
see them up and about
The Commercial Cafe is receiving a
much needed renovating. New paper
is being put on the walls and the room
will be generally freshened up. 1t will
make the pleace much more inviting to
the patrons.
The surveys have been made and work
will soon be commenced on the Hyde
ditch. The ditch will be widened to
eight feet on the bottom and the head
gate improved and the property placed
in shape to get its full quota Of water.
JEFF. NJ. Whitford, OF st. Louis, Mo,
was here last week, inspecting bis land
which he owns on the north side OF the
river. He was also settling up with his
tenant, for his share Of the crops raised,
and was we'll pleased with the proceeds.
Mrs. E. Schrock, of Westerville, Ohio,
has been in Lamar the part week look
ing after ranch which she owns in this
vicinity. She will go farther west to
night to look over the country, and may
decide to locate in Lamar on her re-
turn.
There is said to be a comet somewhere
in the region of the north pole and it
can be seen, 80 it is said, with the naked
eye. Take look for 1t. Also take
look at the proposed constitutional
amendments, and be sure and vote
against them, especially the Bucklin
Australasian Tax System.