The Lamar register., 1904-02-10

A N. Parrish went to Denver last
night to attend to some business mat
tors. He promised not to stay for the
big republican banquets, but may be he
will change his mind.
Quite a number OF our local ditch
men attenned the hearing at Rocky Ford
last week, when the subject of loan
ing water rights and other matters per
taining to bitches and water were under
discussion.
Dan Keesee came down from Las Ami
mas yesterday. He reports that the
sugar factory matters are progressing
favorably for Las Animas and thinks
that there Is no doubt about the success
OF the factory.
Mr.. and Mrs F. D. Pastorious, Of Col
orado Springs, are here for few daye.
He is attending to business matters con-
nected with his ranch east Of town, and
also looking into the affairs OF The Colo
RADIO Investment and Realty Company,
of which he is the president.
The music pupils OF Miss Doughty
gave a recital last Saturday afternoon,
at their teacher home. Pupils engag
ed in the first to the fifth grades took
part. The mothers Of the young musi-
clans were present and enjoyed the pro-
gram. After the music, light refresh
ments were served.
Several of our local politicians are
figuring on gong up to Denver tomor.
row night for the purpose Of attending
the big republican powwow and take In
the good things to be spread at the ban
quets. A rate Of one fare for the round
trip is reported to haye been granted by
the Santa Fe company.
Superintendent Rosebrough has been
very neat and interest
ing pamphlet, prepared ty Mrs. Helen
l.. Grenfell, State Superintendent. The
contents comprise very appropriate
series of exercises for the public schools,
for use upon the birthdays of Washing.
ton and Lincoln.
Messrs Herman and Brush, who are
the performers for the fifth number Of
the lecture course to night, were enter
tanned today Fred Cooper at the home Of
his parents on Third street. Mr.. Brush
and Mr.. Cooper are both members OF a
secret society having Its home in the
magical fastness OF India.
Next Sunday morning, at the Metho-
dist church, the morning services will
be in the nature Of commemoratlon OF
A Abraham Lincoln. An address, appro-
pirate for the occasion will be delivered
by Rev. Auman, and the music will also
be arranged to fit the services, Every
body is cordially invited.
The rush of customers at the New
York Store the past week is the natura,
result Of such a remarkable sale as Mr..
Jacobs has inaugurated. No such start
ling cut in prices was ever before
attempted In Lamar even since his en-
terprising company has been doing bus
mess here, and the sale is still under
way.
The many friends Of Stephen Wood
ard will be sorry to learn Of his severe
Illness After spending the day with
friends last Sunday, he was coming
home, when he was seized with paraly-
sis, and became unconscious. He has
received the best Of attention since the
attack. but is still in very serious con-
dition.
Ward & Wads's Ministries attracted
only fair sized audience at the opera
house last Wednesday night. The
troupe is very good one. but as min-
s,rels, the name is not borne out. There
is but little OF that feature, but there
is some mighty good juggling and cir
Gus atheletics. 1t was good show to
see.