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Arkansas valley notes touch on boom rumors and town events
Granada Times notes a building boom forecast for spring in Arkansas valley towns. Syracuse mourns loss of a paper. Garden City loses a $15,000 schoolhouse with $8,000 insurance. Holly claims early coal famine relief. Ford and Lamar election fights spark local tension. Pueblo oil discoveries expand Colorado oil territory. La Junta buys a street sprinkler. Horse Creek rejoices over a 400-foot artesian well yielding about 16 gallons a minute. Also reports include livestock shipments, farm accidents, real estate transfers in Lamar, and upcoming services and appointments.