Lamar Needs Brick and Stone Hotels and Growth Hope
The Lamar Register notes repeated devastating fires since the town’s eight year mark, urging substantial brick and stone hotels to replace tinder dry wooden structures. Jerome Blackwell and wife head to Nebraska for winter with Henry Dumas. An Arkansawyer seeks land in Prowers County above high water mark. The Graden infant dies at two days old, drawing sympathy. Granada farming expands with more tenants and larger cultivation, as valley land between XY ranch and Clay creek nears full use.
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Lamar
Jerome Blackwell
Nebraska
Henry Dumas
Granada
Clay Creek
Granada County Notes Terse Update
The Reorster seeks a county correspondent with regular submissions due Thursday mornings. M. S. Goodale attended a Masonic lodge on Saturday. W. H. Hale moved to the Powell house in west Granada. J. B. Traxler of Lamar visited Granada and the lodge. Mr. McGinnis leased the Barton ranch north of town and moved his family there. The Prairie Lumber Yard building is being moved by the P C L L Co to a ranch east of Granada. T. M. Phillips relocated to the Miller ranch north of town to farm next season. The Masonic lodge drew a large crowd Saturday with Joseph S. McClung installed. F. L. Hayes visits Rocky Ford and rents the former Philipps house.
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M. S. Goodale
W. H. Hale
Powell
West
Granada
J. B. Traxler
Lamar
Mr. McGinnis
Barton Ranch
Old Prairie Lumber Yard
T. M. Phillips
Miller
Joseph S. McClung
F. L. Hayes
Rocky Ford
Hayes
Horse Creek Happenings and Local Notices
Local notes report Dick Millinger working for the Koens and W. E. Vincent repairing his shed. Mrs. Sallie Brown attends Headwater School. Linus Brown visits Towner last week. Charley Lockard captured a horse and plans a race. Kiowa county settlers eye vacant Horse Creek lands and urged claimants to file papers promptly. Mike Conley’s family returns to their ranch while he works at Holly. Bachelor roost No. 2 is broken up.
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Mike Conley
Mike
Holly
Card of Thanks for Loss of Darling Baby
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness shown during our bereavement in the loss of our darling little baby. Mr and Mrs L C Guanes Granada Colorado.
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L. C. Guanes
Granada
Colo
The Last Resort Compromised Over Writing Skills
In a dramatic scene a woman pleads with a critic in a board of trade style setting. The man notes her spelling flaws and omissions while she endures tears and a tremulous request about reconsidering a matrimonial proposal.
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Board of Trade
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Canada
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Dick Millinger
Koen’s
W. E. Vincent
Sallie Brown
Headwater School
B. L. Brown
Linus
Towner
Charley Lockard
Kiowa County
HappLeston & Silver
Lee’s
Lee’s Cash Store
D. C. Marker
Furniture Land Undertaking
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