Democratic vigor and economic strain in Lamar news
The Lamar Register notes government receipts last month ran $8.7 million below expenses, implying more bonds. It praises Democratic Congress for capacity, cites united condemnation of Cleveland over Nicaragua, and highlights Phil Armour’s grain market influence. It questions Kiowa Leader headlines on district bills and laments lack of recognition for Prowers bridge approval.
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Democratic Congress
Kiowa
Prowers County
Nicaragua Canal Seen as Key to Cheaper Freight
The Nicaragua canal is the sole dependence of the people for lower freight rates between east and west. Railroads face obstacles while indications suggest Congress will pass laws to aid its construction. England aims to gain control or a joint interest, making government indifference to British aggression more blameworthy.
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Nicaragua
Congress
Great Britain and the 1897 White House Inning
A column accuses Britain of influence over U S politics, citing a 2 million dollar donation to the democratic campaign fund and predicting British forbearance or ports seizure under a Cleveland administration. The writer forecasts an American in the White House on March 4, 1897 and promises a June clearance sale in eastern Colorado with bargains on remnants and odd lots.
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Great Briain
Democratic National Campaign Fund
Cleveland
White House
Colorado
Frybarger's Bargain Store sale ad in Carlton Colorado
The ad proclaims an everything-must-go sale at reduced prices with dozens of items priced to attract bargain seekers. It lists sutines at 153¢, French goods, blue bicycle caps, union plaids, standard prints, white blankets, crepe goods, women's hose, men's clothing, buggy harness, dish pans, candies, baking powder, clocks, chair seats, boots and hats at cost or less. The note highlights price cuts on cotton and leather goods and touts low taxes and no clerks. FRYBARGER'S BARGAIN STORE, Carlton, Colo.
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Sac
Amerca
Notice of Abandonment Action in Prowers County Colorado
Lane Office at LaMar Colorado announces William W Reynolds vs William Seales et al minor heirs of Morris Seales guardian Michael Finity for abandoning Homestead Entry No 59 dated June 19 1557 on W4% and SW4% Section 2 Township 22 South Range 42 West. Tract not settled or cultivated since entry. Hearing set July 1 18%, 9:00 am to respond with testimony. C B Proma Register.
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Lamar
Coro
Nelson Taylor
Thomas J. Friend
Range
Prowers County
Colorado
Estes
Amity Canal
C. B. Taomax
Register
Lane
William W. Reynolds
William Seales
Morris Seales
Michael Finity
Prowers
Mnd
Ali
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Lamar Register
England
Phil Armour
Chicago
Frybarger’s Bargain Store
Carlton, Colo
A. M. Bent
Deckasep
Ane Ivan
A. E. Bent
Bedi
C. B. Troma, Register
D. C
A. N. Pannisa
W.C. Govin, Casbie
First National Bank
M. D. Tuarcuen
T. M. Browx
W. C. Govin
Pannisa
Palace Drug Store
N. N. McLean
Old
BON Ton Meat Market
Aderq
A. Everett
Erepritor
W. E
Tuttle
Prowers County Draft Horse Company
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