19 Aug 1893
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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1893
Page
1
The Register seeks correspondents in every county community and urges timely weekly reports. Granada hosts visitors from Lamar and Deer Trail while rail upgrades advance. Weather predicts weekly rain. crops face army worm, broom corn prospects rise, and rival factions debate local politics. A baby dies. Rev Olson conducts funeral. Lectures, auctions, and school banners mark summer events as Delinquent taxes prompt calls for relief.
A lengthy fragment lists meeting times and invites for I. O. O. P Lamax Longe 80 and various fraternal orders, including A. Van Dersen N.G. and HEATON A. F. A. M. group, plus G. A. R. Kir Carson Post 59, Women’s Relief Corps, and other lodges. It also references O. M. A Texan pen, I. O. C. F Grawapa Lopex 75, G. A. BR. Proeros Post 47, and church events with pastor J. D. Duane, plus local Sunday services at May Valley School House and Granada churchs, inviting members and guests alike.
Open Monday to Saturday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday hours are 12 a.m. to 6 p.m. The schedule of mails for the South, West, and East routes lists departures at 7 a.m., 10:47 a.m., 2:05 a.m., and 6:17 p.m. with routes noted as avenues De Me and others.
Miss Jessie Wilson plans to go east in a few days while Mrs Rowe expects to leave this week for Omaha to visit her daughter. Miss Fannie Brown of Indiana should arrive soon to teach the Pleasant Valley school. Miss Flinn will return to Caddoa this week and teach there in the coming term.
May brings lush pastures to Horse Creek with 4 inches of rain in one hour washing fields, flooding buffalo grass and waterlogged fences. Numerous Browns and inner families tour nearby towns while Oklahoma boomers pass through. damage includes torn fences and washouts near Horse, Cheyenne, and Spring creeks.
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