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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1902
Page
1
The North Side store advertises multiple price cuts on groceries including navy beans corn tomatoes oysters syrup bulk coffee and salmon. Specials include 2 cans tomatoes for 25c 15c per can for oysters 45c per gallon syrup and 2 lb rice for 15c with larger discounts for bills over $3 and 18 pounds sugar for 1.
Holly ball players traveled to Lamar on Sunday and lost the game 13 to 3 but enjoyed the trip and neighborly celebration. Local notes report residents traveling for business, land sales, new constructions, and community events across Holly and Lamar with updates on people, farms, and encampment formation in Prowers County.
Professor Lester notes only two pumps tested so far but irrigation potential from wells shows promise with 300 to 700 gallons per minute from a six inch driven well. Chief Agriculturist Winterhalter reports rain aiding ditch flow in the valley and says beet crop shortage is unfounded as acre age and stand compare well with last year, with good conditions expected barring untoward July August weather.
The Santa Fe Route lists summer excursion fares to Colorado Springs Manitou Palmer Lake Glen Park and other points with sale dates from July to October. Highlights include round trips from Lamar Caddo Granada and Denver with various final return limits and special rates for delegates to the Woodmen of the World Cripple Creek event and the Ancient Order of Hibernians convention. G J Garvin is the local agent and credentials are noted for head camp delegates.
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