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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1893
Page
4
Prowers County Republicans finalize a fall slate but acknowledge that party bosses cannot force loyalty. The piece warns against manipulation by schemers, urges open primaries, and champions fair conduction of nominations so that every voter can choose freely. The silver convention in Denver emerges as a unifying issue across parties.
County correspondence notes a large Sabbath school gathering in Adrian with strong interest. Rain has refreshed fields improving fall plowing conditions. none will sow wheat this fall, seed will be provided with three fifths of the crop to those who sow. Mr Maddy completed H O Hainline’s fine stone residence, praised for quality and craftsmanship.
The County Superintendent of Schools of Prowers County submits the annual financial statement for the year ending June 30, 1893 to the Board of County Commissioners. It covers the County State and Penal Funds and is certified as correct to the best knowledge and belief. Lamar Colorado July 15 1893.
Wm Harper of Adrian is urged for county assessor by west end Republicans. He is praised as an ardent party worker and would receive united support if nominated this fall. Definite steps will be taken soon. superintendents urged to push the plan amid reports of teachers from outside the state.
F W Davis cuts alfalfa. Mr Knotton plants late corn patch. E M Slater returns from Denver. Ed Griffin repairs the stone school house. Miss Lida Ware of Lamar visits sister Mrs Harper. Mrs Waldo suffers nervous prostration. Mrs Frank Lay shows finest spring chickens on north side. B B Brown operates grasshopper machine in alfalfa. Mr Heintz plans to leave after years here. F B Koen to put up hay on Brown and Gould ranch north of Adrian. Mr and Mrs W H Taylor of Great Bend visit Sabbath school. come again.
May Valley reports light showers and steady farming activity. Hops are being gathered by Don Cruthers while Brown and Gould miss the harvest. A district meeting discussed plans for a new stone school building 24 by 40 feet with funds on hand. Local office seekers face criticism for seeking nominations.
Notice of redemption of county warrants issued by Prowess County Colorado. Dated June 10 1893 the county treasurer of Lamar will redeem warrants numbered as listed at the treasurer office.
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