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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1896
Page
5
W J Johnston and many travelers visit Lamar while business trips and social announcements mark the week. A devastating fire destroys five stores two warehouses and the city band stand, causing heavy losses and insurance details.
To the Public I have secured a first-class baker and will furnish customers with the best Bread Cakes Pies and all items kept at a first-class bakery Goods baked fresh in Samar every day Fred Lee.
Notice lists terms for Mitchell Jack and a Hambletonian stallion, both standing for the season at Hardscrabble ranch. Cash in hand required, with prices set at 5 dollars for service and 10 dollars for the season.
Mrs. M. E. Cole of Buca county and G. E. McCauley of Bent county attended the executive committee meeting of Normal District No. 8 in Lamar on Wednesday.
Fat Cattle Wanted and buggy whips advertised by Friend and Son. Hawk's Crystal Lens spectacles sold by Friend and Son. Magic Pain Balm promises universal relief sold at Palace Drug Store. McLean's Headache and Neuralgia Remedy claims 15 minute cure also at Palace Drug Store.
An advert promotes a medicine called Sarsaparilla Compound with iodide of potassium and mountain sage to “build up the system” and purify the blood. It claims to cure diseases from blood impurities, priced at 0c for a large bottle, sold by N. N. McLean Palace Drug Store with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded.
A notice from Bent County Colorado lists Gustav Kantaler allegedly abandoning Homestead Entry No 424 in Section 2 Township 48 West. The U S Land Office gives a cancellation action date for all interested parties to appear March 20 at 9 a m to testify regarding abandonment.
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