10 Aug 1895
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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1895
Page
1
A readable fragment from a Colorado daily page notes local rail and business items with sparse details. The entry mentions two entities in a concise style, reflecting a quick update column rather than a full feature.
A fragmented 19th century notice lists dates and venues for Masonic, Woodmen, G A R and other fraternal groups. It records meetings on specific Thursdays, first and third or monthly schedules, with officers named and invitations extended to visiting members.
A PF and A M Jasvapa Lopes No. 72 lodge meets on Saturday nights and every full moon. W Romusson serves as Worshipful Master with L McPareson as Secretary. Guaxapa Lopes No. 15 also meets on Saturdays, led by A B Stews with J L Maretmin as Secretary.
The United Presbyterians hold Sabbath services at 104.2 and Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Service times listed include 11 a.m., 4 p.m., and 8 p.m. Rev C F Weber and Rev J Cross are mentioned with several locations and times for different congregations. Everyone is invited to attend.
The Redstex seeks a county wide correspondent network. Submit communications regularly and ensure they reach the office by Thursday morning to guarantee publication.
August 8 1895 Granada items report Dr Hasty of Lamar visiting Granada this week Will Allen canvassing for pursery company in the area George Baxter and wife return to Granada to make their home Granada city fathers grant P O L L Co right to lay telephone lines Gramila farmers expect big crops rains favor prospects artesian well progress near 260 feet water softer than earlier finds in Arkansas valley political clash in Prowers county Republicans denounce mugwump Funderburg for aiding Pueblo land sharks and scheme to seize irrigation system links to county politics and irrigation debate
August 7 1895 Carlton item notes John McDowell visiting Wolf creek this week A B McConnell works for Crawford Bros north of Lamar A river rise floods washouts repaired water flowing again social dance at Mr Darling's on Friday night A V Van Etten moves house toward land near Lamar Sam Higbee and Henry Masser lose several acres of young alfalfa to overflows from Munvil ditch
The Leader editor praises Funderburg the representative with quiet humor and pleased blush at readshis own favorable editorials. A light witticism notes the modest tone used to describe Funderburg and his endorsements.
Detroit Tribune quotes Happily Miss Anthony as saying she is firm but not a brute and advises Kansas women not to let the biscuit burn if they are not given the wallet. The remark contrasts resolve with restraint in a pointed social jab.
The Santa Fe Route sell tickets at one fare for a round trip from all Colorado stations to Boston and back August 17 to 22, 1895, with return by Oct 6. Choice of routes both ways, with optional Chicago/St Louis connections, stopovers, and side trips. Tickets honored Albany to New York steamboats and St. Lawrence/St Sound lines. three daily Colorado trains. For details contact Santa Fe ticket agent or J P Hall, Denver.
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