This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1894
Page
5
Classified items include job ads for ranch and ditch work near Lamar with wages and board listed, vacation notices for public schools, visits by residents in Chicago and Trinidad, land office business, a ball at the hose house, church entertainments, a photography gallery plan, and a large midwinter sale with pants at 3.00 per pair and dramatic fabric discounts.
Miss Bearce visits the Ford family in Monument while Mr and Mrs Mosier return from visiting their daughter Mr Fred Schmidt. C D Baldwin advertises a large line of sewing machines for sale at deep discounts during the holiday season. The Reading and Social Circle plan a New Year Eve meeting at the Parrish residence with a Shakespeare reading and discussion. Horses pastured near Lamar with shelter and forage described. The P C L I Co foreman A Mean notes business changes and cash sales only after sale of interest.
The Santa Fe offers holiday round trip fares to Colorado, New Mexico, and Kansas points at 4 cents per mile for journeys up to 200 miles. Tickets go on sale December 24 25 26 31 and January 1 with return by January 2. Agent W E Cane notes authorization extends to December 22 23.
By order of the District Court of the Third Judicial District the sheriff announces a sale of Lots Three and Four and the West Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section Twenty Nine Township Twenty Four South Range Forty One West with ditch rights. The sale is January fifth 1595 at 2 PM at the court house front door Lamar Colorado to satisfy damages and costs totaling 589.50 plus interest. John Hagerman Sheriff of Prowers County Colorado.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.