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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1897
Page
1
County Officials and fraternal lodge notices list meetings and officers. Names include Ourexr Cuarren Xe, W. M. Recetas Laman Lone No 50, X. O. Eupman, Mrmxs Com, C. M. Lex, and Granada Societies with Lambda lodges, meeting schedules and invitation for members to attend.
The United Presbyterians invite all to Sunday services at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. with pastors C. Raxarx and M. NowALS preaching. Additional meetings include Sunday school at 9 a.m. May Valley Behow House gathering at 6 p.m. and various church events led by Pemxen and M. BY. P. C. E. officers Dona Nevsow and others.
An editorial from the Denver Times extols the Arkansas valley around Lamar and Rocky Ford, urging promotion of local products. It notes February shipments including 13 cattle cars and 2 hog cars, and highlights wheat growing, a large flour mill, and the case for a permanent Denver exhibition to showcase regional prosperity.
May Valley notes strong fruit prospects and spring wheat sown though seed shortage limits acreage. Tra V McVey nears completion of his dwelling, Morris brothers relocate to milling farm northeast of Lamar as skilled farmers. Fall wheat greens up, alfalfa starts. Ad Collins leaves mining for Cripple Creek mercantile business. Oscar Leonard settles locally, buys Josh Bowen claim and files homestead.
Evidences rise that irrigation and alfalfa boost profits for farmers and stock raisers. At Dan Leatherman’s farm a cow recently birthed triplets two steer and one heifer calves now three weeks old and thriving. The mother chews calmly as if such events were routine in Lamar Colorado.
A notice states the old Paradox School House will be sold to the highest cash bidder on March 27 19V7 at 3 o'clock p m at the school house. Interested parties and all prospective buyers are urged to attend.
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