The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1904-10-19

l want to bet 81 1000 on Roosevelt fol
President, and $4,000 on Peabody for
Governor. Even money.
M. T. RUSH.
Springfield. Colo.
Ed. Stewart is the owner of q large
oyster bed, sample OF which can be
seen IN the Register office at any time.
1t is a sand rock formation 80 thiokly
mixed with oyster shells as to look like
one solid mass OF the bi-valves and
comes from his Butte creek ranch. 1t
proves beyond doubt that Lamar was
once seaport in addition to its many
other natural advantages.
The outfit Of the Holly News has been
week will be printed in the Deeter
building on Main street. B. F. Middle
on, who has had charge Of the paper
for the proprietor. c. Frost Liggett, will
be in charge here. and he aud his wife
are now here. Lamar is like an omni-
buss, there is always room for one more
in any line of business, at least the gen.
eral public seems to think 30.
DR.. z. E. Bartlett, who has ben To-
Gated at Caddos for some months past,
has opened up an office for the practice
OF his profession as physician and sur
geo, in Office over the State Bank. DR..
Bartlett has taken courses in tho medi-
cal schools OF Berlin. Germany. and
Dartmouth, New Hampshr. He prac
ticed seven years in the hospitals Of
Berlin and two in the hospitals at Don
YER, and is thorough student of his
chosen profession.
Married-On Monday, October IS, a
Loveland, Colorado, Mr.. Junius Hillyer
OF Lamar, and Miss E. Pearl Hays. Of
Loveland, Rev. w. H. McCreery officiat-
ing. They arrived in Lamar on Tues
day and will commence housekeeping in
home prepared by Mr.. Hillyer on Elm
street. The groom Is one OF the rising
young business men Of Lamar and is
now bookkeeper for the Lamar Milling
& Elevator Co., while the bride is vel
known here also being the sister of Mrs
Chas. Maxwell, and was one of the hand
soonest and most charming young ladies
in Lamar last winter. Both of the hap
Ply young couple have host of Lamar
friends, who will extend the heartiest
congratulations and best wishes for
future happiness.
Last Saturday night Harley A. Lam
son, one OF the steadiest and most sub.
stantial farmers Of the north side, left
d. L. Silver's store about 1890 o'clock.
to drive home in his buggy. He had q
spirited team which was evidently run
ming when it reached the culvert near
the Crawford ranch and the whee on
one side of the buggy m,ssed tho Gull
vert and threw Mr.. Lamson out. 1t
must have been about 11:3O when he
was thrown out and it was an hour later
when he was found by AL Mayhem still
lying in the road but conscious. His
head Ind struck the road very hard and
b 8 spine struck the end Of the culvert.
Assistance WIS called, but it was nearly
o'clock before they were able to get
him home and he died about an hour
later, and before any medical assist.
ance could be secured. The funeral
services were held on Monday afternoon
and were largely attended. Mr.. Lam
son was we'll known AZ d sober, indus
trious man, a good farmer and citizp,
and his death will be deeply deplored by
the community.
Registration.
Yesterday was the first day Of registra-
ton and the three precincts of Lamar
made the following showing:
NO. L ................. III
NO. ...oIO
No. -. ...................G U
Total NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 500
Both Nos. and show falling of.
but No. 4 makes large gain.
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