Granada News and County Notes From Prowers
County correspondent calls for regular communiques by Thursday to print late week. Granada items report Miss Anna Swift in town, David Barnes back from Nebraska, Grant Dickinson visiting, and the Hale family host. Weather notes, wild hay crop concerns, and local political jabs mix with Lamar fishing club anecdotes and Fourth of July plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lee
Frank Milburn
Mr. Pierce
Kansas
W. H. Hale
Granada
W. A. Swift
Lamar
Lamar Fishing Club
Cottonwood Lake
Prowers
Ford
Underwood
Horse Creek Happenings in a Rural Fourth
Lee Watson is absent in the west E Southwood plans a move to Washington state J S Banks and the Robison boys work for the XY No Fourth of July celebration here E K Brown returns from Sheridan court R M Watson to Osage County Kansas possibly seeking a wife Some locals plan trips to Coolidge on the Fourth Rain Monday night aided hay and repairs wind damaged stables and small buildings A few cattle bought by local ranchers are turned loose on the range boosting herd law support
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Southwood
Washington State
J. S. Banks
Robison Boys
E. K. Brown
Sheridan
R. M. Watson
Osage County
Kansas
Coolidge
Paradox Notes on Weather and Local Happenings
Weather notes report rainfall with spring crops thriving though Monday hail harmed gardens. A valued colt belonging to Jas Stevenson was killed by wolves last week. Mrs Albert Miller expects a Kansas cousin visiting this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Stevenson
Albert Miller
Kansas
Colorado News Briefs and World’s Fair Prep
Public notices and local updates cover cash terms after July 1, poultry losses from a storm, a rattlesnake in a kitchen door, and farm preparations in Kansas. Travel ads promote the Columbian Exposition in Chicago with Santa Fe routes and discounted fares from Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and Topeka agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian Limited
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Chicago
Eastern Express
Local Notes From Adrian News on Crops and Community
Adrian News reports A Marburg planting maize and cane and A J Peed succeeding in turkey raising. Horace Frisbie moves into the neighborhood. Wm Berkley from near Caddoa visits. Rain improves conditions. ed Smith visits Longmont for Fourth of July. Waldo family plans to celebrate near Butte Creek. Farmers cheerier with ditch water after rain. haying by Leatherman and Manning on B B Browns ranch. McMillen and wife visit Wm Harper. John Craig from St Louis plans Prowers County home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. McMillen
John Craig
Wm. Harper
Craig
St. Louis
Prowers County
Bounty on wolves offered by Bent County Stockgrowers Assoc
Ranchers are informed of a bounty for wolf scalps totaling six dollars and fifty cents. The Bent County Stockgrowers Association pays four dollars and fifty cents, while the state contributes two dollars. Payout is prompt upon delivery of scalps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bent County Stockgrowers Association
Las Animas
Santa Fe Cuts World’s Fair Fare From Lamar to Chicago
The Santa Fe Route lowers the World's Fair rate to 36.85 dollars round trip from Lamar, promising first in price and speed. It touts direct service and convenient transfers to rapid transit lines near the fair grounds. Local agent Callon W. E. Cade offers a free illustrated folder on the Exposition’s buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lamar
Fair Grouds
Callon
W. E. Cade
Also Mentioned on This Page
MAR Register
Colorado
the Register
Anna Swift
David Barnes
Nebraska
Grant Dickinson
John Hagerman
Harrison
Ira Robinson
Ira
Horse Creek
Lee Watson
Paradox
I. H. Myers
Mrs. Barratt
Mrs. McIntosh
Hyde Ditch
J. B. Traxler
E. B. Hover
Joe McIntosh
Mr. Thos. Murray
Sand
Thomas
Santa Fe
Gero. T. Nichorsoy
G. P
T. A. Topeka
J. P. Harr
Colo
Lawrence St
Adrian News
A. Marburg
A. J. Peed
Horace Frisbie
Wm. Berkley
Caddoa
Mr. Hess
Ed Smith
Crawford
Longmont
Mr. Waldo
Butte Creek
Mr. Kellogg
Ed Leatherman
A. J. Manning
B. B. Brown
George Videon
Phillip Sarah
C. H. J. Walton
C. D. Forp
Gue
C.R
Arapahoe Street
JAS. S. Kirk & CO
Office OF County Treasurer
Catorano
Orado
Amere
E. E. Pike
Huppeston & Lived
Hess & Kuntzler
Vanorsdale & Everett
Cole
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