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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1897
Page
5
Shopper notes from town pages highlight summer stock at Johnston and McLean stores, bargains in millinery at Mrs Wright, and dry goods promotions at F E Irwin. Local residents Everett Bros and G T Feast are mentioned alongside health tonics, court notes, and a record 100 degree thermometer reading.
Local ads include C M Lee promoting school orders and warrants, Harness line by Huddleston, M C McLean’s store with oil and fruits, Everett Bros. fresh produce, shoe sale, and eye care by Dr Hall. City council approves changed lawn watering hours 3 to 6 pm. Fire department receives Rubber coats and hose. County commissioners issue indebtedness certificates and review 10 mill levy. Marriages announce Oscar Riker-Nellie Glitsch and W E Tacke Ella Glitsch in Lamar. Fort Lyon Canal Company forms at Las Animas. Granada merchant A M Brenaman granted divorce. New Lamar news depot, WCTU notes, Dr Hall at McLean’s, Lamar House night calls. New prints at five cents. Tacke promoted to Coolidge station agent.
For sale listed items include one span work mares five 2 year old colts a 3 year old Clyde mare one set double harness and a farm wagon. Items described as available for purchase by private sale.
The Anti-Racket Society gathered last Wednesday night to honor founder and captain W. E. Tacke. Many past victims attended the event to show support.
A new and complete line of men’s ladies’ and children’s shoes has arrived from the Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co. of St. Louis. The stock is now complete and worth viewing before any purchase. Also new furnishing goods are in stock at Nations.
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