County Correspondence Seeks Local Contributors
The Bearsrex invites letters from all communities in the county and asks for regular communications. Submissions must reach the office by Thursday morning to ensure publication.
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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1896
Page
1
The Bearsrex invites letters from all communities in the county and asks for regular communications. Submissions must reach the office by Thursday morning to ensure publication.
James Graham plans ditch repairs while Mace Palmer builds a cottage in town. Teachers, sheep men, and church leaders visit, and local efforts push for a brick yard and lumber plant as Amity ditch brings new families. Horse Creek reports include sick lists, rock cutting, broom corn, and a canal breach on the main branch.
The California Limited on the Santa Fe inaugurates a limited first class service to Southern California. It departs Denver 4:00 p m, Colorado Springs 6:40 p m, Pueblo 8:35 p m, reaching Los Angeles and San Diego in two days and San Francisco in two and a half days, cutting time by half a day. The train features Pullman palace and compartment sleepers, chair car, dining car, and through service from Chicago to Los Angeles with Pintsch gas lighting. For full details, contact J P Hall, Denver.
U S Land Office Lamar Colorado notifies Joseph J Zeh of timber culture entry No 2178RS in Prowers county to show cause why entry should not be canceled for failure to cultivate or plant trees during the last five years. The notice sets a February 9, 1896 appearance to respond and provide testimony.
An old newspaper notice seeks a capable child or young person in the area to act as an agent for selling the New York Ledger weekly. The paid commission is two cents per copy, with no charge for unsold copies and no risk to the seller. For details, visit the paper's office.
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