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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1890
Page
4
A 1889 column notes irrigation efforts in the Arkansas valley with ditches planned or under way, mentions the Missouri Pacific in eastern Colorado, grain prices in Kansas and Nebraska, and census supervisors for Colorado. It reports local county commission actions shifting school funds, tax roll alignment, and several small claims approved or disallowed.
The piece covers construction plans for the Bob Creek ditch with 25 miles per month and 100 miles by four months, calls for Colorado men as timber and land inspectors, notes Kansas-Colorado cross-border tensions, and reports on Idaho and Wyoming statehood implications for party balance. It also cites The McKinley bill’s sugar duties and a push for immigration and settlement in Prowers County.
Land Office at Lamar Colorado announces multiple settlers including John W. Outhouse and others filing for final proof on various dates in 1890. Witnesses listed include Charlie Maxwell Melville P Baldwin Geo L Himes Sam Rider and others from Lamar Colorado.
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