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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1899
Page
1
The People s Friend advertises a shop selling a single line of goods at actual wholesale prices every day of the year. The notice emphasizes fixed daily low pricing and steady availability for shoppers seeking bulk or bargain purchases.
Parmenter’s peach butter and Johnston’s clothing feature discounts on felt shoes, ladies’ slippers, mufflers, and cloaks while E. E. Pike advertises low prices on groceries and hats. Miss Bessie Doughty visits Miss Rosa Thoman. William McClure contemplates moving to Boulder but may return to Lamar. Weather turns cold then moderates. post office adds lock boxes. ice house built. Rev Knucky to begin sermons on The Seven Churches with implications for local religious life. Legislative committee forms on district reorganization with focus on agriculture irrigation and a resident judge. Officers proposed for a bar association, with memorial bill drafting planned. Adjournment postponed.
The December 29 1885 Bar Association minutes from La Junta record Ezra C Nowels elected chairman and M F Miller secretary. Attendees include J B Traxler Dan B Carey F A Sabin G M Cameron W R Gibson T R Hoffmire. A plan to organize a bar association and a taxpayer group in Otero Bent Prowers Kiowa and Baca counties seeks a new judicial district and related legislation.
Districts 6 8 13 14 15 13 and 25 completed a full four month term before holidays. Reports from Leslie Milford Miss Minnie Billingslea Mrs Allie Moury Miss May Robinson and all teachers of No. 14 led by principal E R Jones show commendable promptness. Jamar Pleasant Valley and Clover Meadow report enrollment gains over last year. A new Salvation Army Colony school building nears completion and should be ready in two to three weeks with plans for a ceremonial openingFeaturing a tone on teachers dedication and classroom discipline
J W Galladay announces he has secured sufficient promises to cover the guarantee for Alba Hey wood Company. Reserved seats go on sale Monday January 9 at 104 m at P O Drug Store with signers only. From Tuesday January 10 advance sale opens to the general public. First come first served. signers must reserve seats promptly after 10 am.
Sixteenth session to be held at Lamar public school January 14 1899 at 1 30 pm program includes music prayer by Rev J S Expeyry lecture Reproductive Imagination Memory by E R Jones discussion by several teachers question box and free lecture Educational Progress by Dr Alston Ellis president State Agricultural College all invited and requests for queries welcomed
A notice announces a trustee sale under a 1899 deed of trust on land in Prowers County and water rights, detailing the secured debt of 1600 dollars and a failed trustee appointment. C. C. Goodale is named as successor trustee, setting a February 14 1899 auction at the Denver court house for cash to satisfy the debt and costs. Additional notices reference a final proof hearing for George W Oyler in Lamar Colorado with listed witnesses.
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