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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1897
Page
8
In a London Figaro recount, a barber shaves a clergyman who is bleeding after a night of dissipation. The clergyman blames drink for the injury, while the barber quips that hard drinking softens the skin, provoking breathless audience reaction.
A dying man from Ireland asks to be buried in a Hebrew tomb to avoid the devil finding him. The priest contemplates the request as part of a broader editorial quip about journalism and a judge.
Public auction announced for February 28 1897 at the Denver court house front door to sell the northeast quarter of section 23 township 25 south range 47 west with La Jonte Lamar Canal water rights. W W Dale as successor trustee conducts sale to satisfy a note of 1500 dollars with interest and taxes.
Notice declares trust sale of the Herbas W Gough property in Colorado. J Aldrich appeared as original trustee but due to absence L Smith of Arapahoe County acts as successor. Default on interest and taxes triggers judicial sale on February 7 at the Denver courthouse front door.
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