Alfalfa yields and local business notes in Lamar
BE Slater estimates a second alfalfa cutting at over two tons per acre. Local ads note groceries and low prices at W H Sanders, new stock from W J Johnston in Tennent Stribbling shoes, Rochester Lamp Co ads, and social mentions. Dr I S Bryant will visit Alamo hotel Aug 25 for four days. Henry Morris dies in Kansas City. I L Maxwell represents Cribben Sexton sales. Henry T Henry acquires Crawford’s blacksmith shop. W J Garvin returns with eight draft horses. Public notices call for Republican district meeting Aug 1. Knights Templar Denver conclave tickets via Santa Fe Route Aug 8–15. W E Cape agent. Hunter buys steam vibrator for threshing. C W Heaton & Co offer entertaining books at 60 cents with return/exchange option.
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BE. M. Slater
W. H. Sanders
W. J. Johnston
Artesian well plans and town notes in 1892 issue
The council begins steps for an artesian well project while local merchants Heaton Co expand stock. Masons in Coolidge host a grand meeting with many attendees as hotel owners Woodcock and Gordon invest over 2500 dollars to improve their Commercial hotel. Local disease rumors are quieted by a sunny reservoir incident. World Fair exhibit plans include agent Rev W L Taylor collecting county products with detailed labeling. Weather and farm updates follow with stock, crops, and new homesteads noted. A Pullman service note highlights daily through sleepers between Chicago Ogden via Santa Fe.
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Heaton & Co
E Masons
Coolidge
Kansas
Kansa
Lamar Lodge
W. J. Johnston
C. C. Goodale
P.S. Lynch
J. A. Woodcock
L. Wirt Markham
W. C. Gould
A. N Parrish
M. Strain
Perry McMillin
Gen W. Butler
M. J. Underwood
Frank XM. Tate
Tenderfoot
Old Sol
King Reservoir
Mother Hubbard
W. L. Taylor
Board of County Commissioners
Taylor
Utah
Pullman
Chicago
Ogden
Santa Fe
Colorado Midland
Rio Grande Western
Colorado Springs
Denver
Manitou
Vicinity
Commissioners Proceedings and World Fair Plans Highlight County Actions
The county board met July 18 1892 to appoint a World’s Fair Commissioner, abandon a road project, and authorize legal action to stop railroads from encroaching on public highways. July 19 recorded burial costs for a Bent County resident, and July 20 saw hiring to counter railroad obstruction, land redemptions, and a local Rye agency deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuller Road
Mownpay
Tuersday
John de Lea
Bent County
C. W. Heaton
Lamar Precinect
Stephen Harrell
J. Taylor
Prowers County
Colorado Board of World
Main Street
Lamar
Wennesday
Priddy
H. A. Pettee
M. M. Priddy
O. G. Hess
WU. W. Butler
Through Chair Car Service To Omaha From Newton
On the 7th instant a through chair car will begin running from Newton to Omaha via Strong City Superior and the F FE M V London A T and S F trains No 8 and 207 and FE and MV train No 18 arriving at Omaha 5 20 p m.
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Newton
Omaha
Strong City
Superior
London A. T.& S. F
F.E.& MV
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THE
Lamar Register
Caturdax
Prowers CO. Abstract Co
Lamar, Colol
A. T
S. F. Tue
Colorado
East Bouxp
Tral W. E. Cane
F. K. Atkins
C. M. Lee
Pueblo
Beecham
W. E. Holmes
Granada
Las Animas
Johnston’s
RJ. Koonce
Lagnar
R. A. Lincoln
Plum Creek
W. L. Morehouse
Winfield
G. W. Butler
Commissioner
Mrs. Priddy
Carlton
Peoples Partyites
J. W. Marker
J. J. McCoy
Beaumont
California
Gale
Johnston's. C
Baldwin
Tucker
Rochester Lamp Co
New York
A. E. Bent and Son
May Bent
Anthony
I. S. Bryant
la Junta
Alamo Hotel
Henry M. Morris
Kansas City
Missouri
I. L. Maxwell
Cribben, Sexton and Co
Great Stove Manufacturers
Aorth
Henry T. Henry
C. E. Crawford
Crawford
W. J. Garvin
J. K. Mullen
North Side
Lamar M. E. Church
Sons of Veterans, Division of Colorado
H. A. Billow
Republican Committee
Baca
Prowers
Knights ‘Templar
W. E. Cape
W. Hunter
C. W. Heaton & Co
Woodcock and Gordon
D. E. Cooper
Hierse Creek
Rewenante
Tucas Bay
Reynolds
Banks
Roison
SS Ranch
C. M. Stanley's
John Hess
Dallemand and Co
ARES
Beegham
New K
Canal St
Deering
Fred Lee
M.D. Wells
S. Harris Irwin & Co
Eloredee Manufacturing CO
Belvidere, Ill
Kirk
Iamond
Herbert
Market Bros
P.O
Lee’s
Lee's
Colg
Ww. B. Barbeer
Owen Elry
EW Elry
D. B. Cooper
U. S
Room
U.S. Land Office
Woodcock & Gordon, Proprietors
Lee
the Alamo
C. E. Billingslea
NEW Process Photograph Gallery
Hes Ironclad
R. G. Dunn
Riental
Key West
Bass
Manitou Springs
Fred Schmidt
Lamar, Colorado
Powers County
Cononapo
Warkant
E. E. Pike
I. H. Myers
Post Ofvice Beliome
Pharmacist
Rochester
Express
Park Place
Marker Bro
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