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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1897
Page
1
Local directory notes various fraternal orders and lodges with meeting schedules. It lists specifics for Moore County and related societies including Ladies auxiliaries and Knights Templar with meeting days and clerks or secretaries names where legible. The text shows routine gatherings, inviting members and visiting neighbors to attend.
United Brethren Sabbath at 1 a.m. and 7:20 a.m. Sabbath work invited. M B Caveen, pastor, Lamar services Sundays 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Sundays 9:15 p.m. B De La Maren, pastor. Omersman Caveen, Lamar Sunday School 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. May Valley School House at 1 p.m. Everyone invited. Graxava M E Church services Sundays 6 p.m. and Sunday School 2:30 p.m. G S Faexen, pastor. Lucy Dona Ngison secretary. Nowens president.
Denver February 18 1897 reports busy quorums as members travel for visits while Eugene Engley dominates the lower house introducing nearly a hundred bills. He pushes reforms including bans on bats in theaters and capital punishment while courts up for debate. Senate debates civil service plans and a water charges bill are dropped. Cripple Creek county split fuels heavy lobbying as governor warns clerical errors plague bills.
A notice seeking exchange or sale of stock cattle or hogs includes a lot of broke and unbroke Clyde mares and horses for transfer or trade.
The summons directs William A. Baugh to appear within twenty days if served in county or thirty days if served outside, or by publication, to answer a suit seeking sixteen hundred eighty nine dollars and nine cents on a promissory note dated February 5, 1295 and foreclosing a mortgage from Peter K. Post Jr. and Emma V. Post. Judgment by default may be entered if no appearance.
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