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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1901
Page
6
Lamar Colorado May 8 1901 attracts discussion on McKinley first Texas trip and capital punishment limits. The issue notes wheat and corn prices, praise for McKinley, and plans for Glenwood Springs Strawberry Day. Theatre piece Held by the Enemy to headline May 13 with Gillette’s fame and Howard & Doyle company.
Democratic papers link Ormans limited vetoes to party platform while GOP critics note six vetoes. Early acts included blocking insurance bond requirements and a license on Pullman cars for liquor service. A coal mining ventilation bill and a veto favoring insurers followed, shaping a dispute over common people versus corporations.
A vivid stage study of Civil War days though no battles occur. The play Held by the Enemy, by William Gillette, boosted his fame as a leading American playwright. The production, a military drama with brisk scenes and adventures, is presented under Moward’s management.
Doyle the Chicago journalist manager endorses nails at the Second Hand Store. C B Thoman offers rental guarantees and fire insurance farm risks and draying. A. W. Seabury physician advertises biliousness cure INE. I. H. Myers mentioned.
An advertising notice warns piles can be painful and dangerous, claiming inflamed nodules may turn malignant and cause rectal cancer. It promotes Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment at 50 to 75 cents and Herb ine tonic with claims of strengthening weak constitutions and regenerating power, listing I. Myers and I. as sources.
A compact ads page lists remedies for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and a money-back claim signed by E. W. Grove, plus White's Cream Vermifuge promising vigor for children, herbal blood purifying cures named Herb ine, and Ballard's Snow Liniment for injuries, all with quoted prices and vendor initials I. H. Myers or I. Crestet.
Journey from San Francisco must commence with date stamp and punch. Epworth League convention oversights allow Aug. 31 1901 return. side rides Albuquerque to Mexico City $25. tickets via Buffalo May 1901 four days in May. round trip $45.50. meet Chicago or St. Louis on Tuesdays May 7 14 21 28. returns by May 11 18 25 or June 1. 1901 Buffalo to other routes. year round Hot Springs New Mexico tour $14.70. La Junta to Pueblo $2.60 Colorado Springs $4.35 Denver $7.25. stopovers north of Pueblo. inquire G J Garvin, Agent.
Denver and San Francisco travel dates announced for 1901 events. Rate of one standard fare is 9.35 with sale dates June 15, 22, 26 and final return limit June 30. Separate schedules for National Shooting Festival travel July 14-23 with round trips via direct or via Portland and return deadlines.
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