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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1889
Page
3
Local items report rain forecasts and clouded skies for several days. Farmers expect alfalfa harvest this month and the first crop of the season. Community updates include residents visiting from Granada Denver Guthrie and Garden City, a cyclone in Pratt Stafford and Rice counties, and town council discussions on a herd law and city projects.
Our Washington correspondent reports on land contest outcomes with names printed in capitals. Local notes cover A E Bent offers land and water rights, a Denver reporter’s incident, seasonal weather, business developments in Springfield, home improvements, and school district election results.
A large party visited Hon. James Swift’s residence in Lamar to honor him for his legislative work. C C Goodale spoke of friendship beyond party lines, presenting a carved ebony cane inscribed Presented to Hon. James Swift our Representative by friends Lamar Colorado May 10th 1889. Mrs Swift hosted an elegant supper for the guests.
A business snapshot notes Herbert's offers water connections and pump repairs with a bargain price of 300 or 400 dollars payable cash only, call on A. D. Rawlings for details.
Defendants George Meekling Thomas E Kerry Prancis Hall Charles P Woodberry George Thies Jr C Jenkins EB Johnson obn B Frost James E Church and others are cited in a county court action in Prow ers county Colorado. They must answer within thirty days if served in county or fifty days if served out or by publication. judgment by default may follow. Action seeks judgment on four notes tied to Citizens Bank and related costs. Dated May 1. 43-51
Samuel H. Cling sues Richard W. Granson over Homestead Entry No 2606 dated March 5 1885 for Lots 2 and E 1-2 N W 1-4 Section 50 Town 21S Range 7W Bent County Colorado. Parties must appear June 11 at 9 a.m. to testify before Receiver Frank H. Shrock.
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