Local notes and ads mix in Lamar burgh life
Lamar area items include water rights listings, new shops, clothing, groceries, and services. Mentions of Frank J. Holmes & Co. glasses, Irwin's Dry Goods, Pike’s line, Lamar Melon Growers shipments, marriage of J W Fitzpatrick to Flora Coover, land sales to St Clair Creaghe, and community notices from August 1898 with church, political, and social happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Fitzpatrick
Lamar
Flora Coover
Broken Bow
Nebraska
Syracuse
Kas
Grand Opera Hotel
Silver State Hotel
Fitzpatrick
W. C. Gould
George A. Watson
St. Clair Creaghe
Arizona
Mr. Ureaghe
J. W. Bent
Bargains Offer Baby Crescent For Sale Cheap
Classified note advertises a Crescent baby carriage offered cheap by G. H. Downer with contact via Dave Downer. The terse listing emphasizes low price and immediate sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Downer
G. H. Downer
Flower Carnival At Colorado Springs
Carnival runs from August 23 to September 1 in Colorado Springs. One fare covers round trip and tickets go on sale daily during the event. Return passage valid through September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Weather notes on Crescent cycling season
Last of August and early September bring cool nights and hot days, too hot to ride anything but a Crescent. From Sept 1 to Mith expect dry warmth and ideal Crescent riding. Sept 1 to Oct 1 is variable but good with a Crescent. October will be cooler. the author calls October the best month for cycling and Crescents are seen everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar Melon Growers’ Association
Express
Fragment of soldier exchange over boots and payment
An officer asks Private Murphy about boots taken by a corporal. Murphy offers eighteen pence, noting the corporal could have paid more if money had been available. The scene ends with an officer collapsing.
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Murphy
Smithsonian expedition plans to study Philippines invasion concept
New York Times reports a Smithsonian led scientific expedition proposed to accompany military forces in the Philippines. Under a high ranking scientist, ethnologists botanists geologists and other experts would collect specimens on Lesom, enriching Smithsonian records during a wartime occupation, with potential government backing to aid the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Smithsonian
Philippines
Inetication
Talmmmenta
United States
Lesom
Mern
New Shoe Invoice Noted at Crows's Jewelry Store
An invoice arrived for shoes at Crows's Jewelry with reference to Pike's Call and Harness lines. HUDDLESTON. ER. E Pike offers clothing orders and guarantees fit with every purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Pike's
Dast
Crows
Pike
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E Lamar Register
J. K. Doughty
Prowers County
Address Owers CO. Abstract Co
Lamar, Colo
Arkankansas River
Reservoir & Iial Co
F. G. Itterson
Denver
Dr. Fewkes
Irwin
E. E. Pike's
Frank J. Holmes & Co
Miss Millinger
Holly
Conds
N. N. McLean
N. N. McLean's
Schilling
Seward
D. C. Marker & Co’s
J. M. Johnston
Mr. Strain
Mort
A. L. Tenney
la Junta
Jim Williams
US Crescent
Jim
Geo. A. Watson
Judge Nowels
Carlton
Watson
Harry Noble
Harry
Bent County
Winnie Hasty
Dora Nelson
Methodist Church
Knuckey
Arbor Lateral Company
IL H Myers
Peary McMillin
Kansas City
Perry
Lamar Laundry
Cross’s Grocery
John W. Wampler
C. D. Ford
Rachel
Jake Watson
Baca County
Vermont
J. W. Kirkpatrick & Co
Fulton
Henry S. Adams
Henry
Ratcliffe
Colorado
Frybarger
John L. Blosser
el Paso County
Green Blosser
Forest Park Place
Blosser
George A. Cox
Mr. Cox
The
Odd Fellows
Christian Church
Felix
Riverside Cemetery
John Serkis
Philippine Islands
U. P
Serkis
Kev
Fred Kelsey
King Reservoir
Fred
A. N. Parrish
Jimmie Gioodale
Cedars
W. W. Cooper
Miss Hutchins
Jimmie
Will
JJ Ranch
E. EF. Pike
Loen
A. E. Crawford
Bottomley
Geots
Dave Downers
C. M. Lee
Royal
Science IN the
Pike's
Ourine of Harness
Huddleston
J. O. Stream
Ugs
Smyrna
Wioquet
Axminister
Nioquet
Dagistan
Aliso
W. J. Johnston
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