The Lamar register., 1904-11-09
See the tramp on the grind stone in
aside Tracked" Nov.l5.

See the tramp on the grind stone in
aside Tracked" Nov.l5.
The election is all over and people can
now turn their attention exclusively to
business. There are many deals that
have been held up or kept in allegiance
until "after election" and something will
now soon be doing.
G. H. Brown, who used to reside here
and conducted the "Brown Palace" was
here last Monday arranging lor the sale
Of his property. Mr.. Brown is now 10
Gated at Ell Paso, Texas, where he is en-.
gagged in business.
A. L. Cox went to New Mexico last
week to investigate the condition Of the
sheep market. He did not find prices
and stock to his liking and returned
without buying any lambs, as he had
intended.
Hon. A. f. Bent and wife returned to
Lamar on Monday and stayed at homo
long enough to cast their votes. They
took the train Tuesday night and went
to Denver, where Mr.. Bent has business
matters of Importance to attend to.
The commissioners are in session now
allowing election expenses and the usual
monthly bills. They have also called
for bids for building steel bridge
across the Arkansas river at Lamar.
See notice elsewhere.
The many friends Of Dan Keesee will
be pleased to learn that Mrs. Keesee is
steadily improving IN health. They are
at present IN Boston, Mass, where Mrs.
Keesee is taking course Of treatment
at hospital. 1t will probably be April
before they return.
Herbert NJ. Wheeler has purchased
the Hagerman residence in the north
part of town and his family arrived in
Lamar this week and are now located in
their new homo. He is again at work
for the Santa Fe and the many friends
of the family will gladly welcome the m.
A couple of awning supports were
pulled out today by the teams hitched
breaking loose. These awning posts are
not made to hitch teams to, but nearly
every person 80 utilities them. A run
away saddle horse caused all the emo
ton. but there was no injury done to
anything else.
The P. E. o. Ladies' gave waffle and
oyster supper yesterday, in the north
room OF the masonic temple building.
They started in at four in the afternoon
and intended to serve supper until
twelve o'clock. But their supplies had
all vanished before that hour arrived.
A very neat sum was realized.
About twenty five of Leo Koonsman'e
schoolmates took a notion that he ought
to be surprised, 80 they swooped down
on him last Friday night. They took
refreshments along with them, and did
surprise the young gentleman, very
much, They all had good time and
Lee is willing to be surprised again.
DR.. E. E. Bartalt took Mrs. Wikof,
who has been suffering from q tumor
for some time, to Denver the first Of the
week and at ono Of the hospitals per
formed the operation necessary to the
removal of the tumor. She 10 reported
to be improving rapidly now. The tu-
NOR weig he'd about IL pounds and had
become quite serious.
The concert given last night by The
Chicago Lyceum Ladies' Qusrtette was
we'll attended and all were amply repaid
for going. The singing Of the ladies
was delightful and they received gener-
GUS applause. By some misunderstand-
ing, the audience thought the concert
on the program. However, they had al
ready received the worth of the money
Ninety-six loads weighing over SOC
tons OF beets were handled at the dump
one day the past week. All past re-
cords are being broken this season, but
the movement is just getting under
good Roadway and new records are be-
ing made every few days. You can not
go in sight of the dump during work
ing hours without seeing line Of beet
wagons waiting their turn. The CROP
is bumper one and the American Bee
Sugar Co. is making every possible ef
fort to handle the crop 30 as to accom-
modate the farmers in the greatest pos