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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1895
Page
5
Local notes show Mayfield Granada stocking new millinery and dry goods while Lamar precincts report about 650 votes cast last Tuesday. Statewide figures suggest a population surge as neighboring towns report visitors and political activity.
Local notes report a literary circle meeting at Mrs. M Strain on Monday November 1 and a display of new millinery at Miss Englishs shop. John Gilman from Granada returns home after two weeks with a crippled arm. United Presbyterian Church plans a Sabbath message and a Sunday night sermon. Election day turnout in the county nears 950 votes as the victory fortunes favor one side and celebrations follow into the night.
The Christian church ladies and society announce a grand concert next Friday evening November 15 at the church. Committee on arrangements includes Mesdames Gould Rawlings Pilland and Messrs Manville Woodcock with top city talent providing both sacred and secular music.
A good young span of horses about 250 weight with harness and wagon offered by C. C. Goonate.
An advertisement extols G. O. Taylor Whiskies as remedies for the overworked and tired, positioning the product as deserved relief and good for coughing and stamina with a period tone and promotional flair.
Prowers County official returns are previewed with a note that full results will follow. The source signals Republican disappointment while promising complete figures in a later release.
Property listing notes 160 acres of alfalfa with a good stand and two water rights. Includes a good house, well, and fencing. Rentals not mentioned. Located on accessible land with solid irrigation potential.
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