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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1896
Page
8
The Washington Times recounts Senator Walthall's Civil War anecdote. As a Confederate colonel, he hid behind a pine tree during heavy Federal fire and used the moment to teach bravery. His men, protected by the tree, joked that it kept the colonel safe.
In a heated exchange two brokers condemn Quorem as the most despicable rival. The first broker claims he earned a huge sum recently and plans to retire rather than share with trusted associates. The second broker rebuts with disbelief.
A Gothamite quip reflects tension at a club event where Mrs. Bigsby, invited as a guest, was upset when the first prize went to another participant. The exchange questions guest status and fairness in the award.
The Denver Times shows marked improvement with modern Mergenthaler Lino printers and 12 pages daily except Fridays when 16 or more pages appear. It subscribes to Associated Press and uses 200 Colorado correspondents to deliver late afternoon news twelve hours ahead of morning papers. The paper features serials like An Army Wife and notes the upcoming presidential campaign.
Public notice announces a trust deed default on promissory notes totaling three hundred thirty three dollars each with ten percent interest. Nathaniel Gale's notes secure Amity Canal Company land and water rights, to be sold at public auction at the Lamar courthouse to satisfy principal and interest. Sale set for November 2 at 10 a.m. at the west front door of the courthouse in Prowers County Colorado.
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