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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1895
Page
2
The Lamar Colorado commissioners weigh replacing the river bridge north of town. Replacing costs could save farmers and merchants yearly losses from flood damage, making a new, sturdier bridge preferable to repairing the old one at 1500 dollars annually.
Heavy rains caused unprecedented floods washing out the railroad from the west and leaving only minimal service from the east. From Caddoa to Lamar tracks are damaged with trains unlikely for days. A large Arkansas river bridge north of Lamar was washed out, affecting regional travel and communication.
A bishop roomed in the house of a wealthy resident while the wife was away. The bishop slept in the spare bed, and the host later claimed he had a disagreeable night. Upon return the wife learned the guest was the bishop and discovered silver had been hidden under the mattress.
U.S. Laxo Lamar Cop alleges failure to comply with timber culture law at entry No. 405 in Northeast 4, township 4 west, range 4 west. John K. Dille has abandoned the tract since April, unable to cultivate or irrigate due to lack of water, no fencing, and no country canal access. Receiver Benna C. Nownts seeks testimony and cancellation actions.
Fragmented notice from the U S Land Office in Lawak Coro dated June 12 records a paving entry and a sale in Prowers County Colorado. It mentions Donell as an orphan and references a warrant or entry number and range 42 west.
Notice records a timber culture claim in Prowers County Section 12 Township 2 South Range 42 West. Ezra Nownss, Receiver, schedules a hearing on the required action and testimony deadline for the failure to comply with cultivation and planting requirements.
Dated at Lamar Colorado on January 3 1586 Morton administrator of the estate of Abraham D Upalike deceased announces final settlement proceedings. The administrator will appear before the judge of the court to present the final account and request discharge.
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