The Lamar register., 1907-01-16

Sheriff Thomas now has couple OF
prisoners he can't put in Jail. At 8
o'clock this afternoon he seized couple
OF Santa Fe engines from an east boup nd
train, on an attachment from the county
treastrer's office for delinquent taxes.
The railrord can now pay or fight.
We are informed that the sensational
reports sent to the daily press fIom Hol.
ly of the failure of w. F. There are
grossly exaggerated. Mr.. There will
come through all right, and the many
people who have proited through his
stock buying in this county will be glad
to hear this news.
DIED-On last Saturday evening, after
an illness of several weeks, the infant
child OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rosacrans.
The funeral was held from the home on
Sunday afternoon, end the little one
buried in Riverside cemetery. The par
ents have the deepest sympathy Of many
friends In their great loss.
The Lamar Brick and Stone Company
is busily engaged in manufacturing CO.
ment blocks and cement brick, for tine
new Odd Fellows' Temple, W. M. Dick
lnson's new building on north Main
street and for the new Methodist church.
The works of the company are about the
busiest place in town.
The Helms Modern Minstrels who
will play here Thursday, Jan. II, has
one of the best colored minstrels in the
business today. The company has
members from the Orpheum circuit, and
for any one enjoying good hearty
laugh this company will be sure and
produce 1T. Tickets are now on sale.
Geo. d. Robinson was treating his
friends last week to persimmons from a
shipment made to him by an Oklahoma
friend and remembered the Register
among others. George left this week
for short vacation after two years of
steady work, and will on his return take
a position with The Lamar Hardware
Co.
Ernest LeNeve Foster, Grand Lectur-
err OF The Grand Lodge, A. F. & A. M. of
Colorado visited Lamar Lodge No. 80
last Wednesday night. A large attend
ance greeted Mr.. Foster, who delivered q
to the lodge. A light banquet followed
a social time, both OF which were highly
enjoyed by those present.
The commissioners made the follow
ing appointments last week: Attorney
CRANKY Hillyer; physician, DIR. j. S.
Hasty; ianitor, Geo. G. Pollard; road
overseers, DIST. No. 2, ]. r. Gordon; No
3, Geo. E. Case; No. 4, Chas. Kornman;
No. 5. AL. Mayhem. The county print
ing was divided the same as last year
between the Register and News at q re-
duced rate.
Mrs. W. ]. Millsap has been enjoying
a visit from several friends and relatives
Mrs Ida Meyer, Mr.. John Meyer and
Miss Amelia Smith from Husrfano
county. Colo, after spending several
days with Mrs. Millsap, left for their
homes last Monday. Mrs. Lula Meyer
and Miss Amelia Smith of Kansas City
are still Mrs. Milisap's gussts.
The Lamar Temple Association held
it's annual stockholders meeting last
Monday night and elected W. c. Gould,
W. j. Johnston, c. c. Hnddlsston, I. L..
Maxwell, c. Frost Liggett, j. X. Dough-
ty, VIM. Dargie, L. Writ Markham, l..
F. Adams, Charles Maxwell and M. L.
Conwell as directors. The directors
elected W. c. Gould, President, Chasl
Maxwell, Vice President, L. Writ Mrrk-
ham, Secretary and w. j. Johnston,
Treasurer. The Association is in very
good shape and is on a paving basis.
Herriott the barber.