Local notices and arrivals in Lamar region events
W J Johnston advertises for carpets clothing blankets dry goods and underwear while local mill shuts two weeks for repairs. Granada visitors James Graham and Thomas Griffith attend court as do several Granada and Syra residents. Holiday library fundraiser next Wednesday and eye care event December 1 6. Photographer Bottomley dates Granada December 9 13 and Lamar 13 23. Travel tickets to Denver and Pueblo issued for Bryan receptions with limits to November 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bottomley
Granada
Lamar
District Court Opens for Term and Adopts Committee
District court opened for the term on Tuesday and adjourned on Thursday until December 24. A committee of N N McLean E M Slater and L Wirt Markham was appointed to examine the treasurer's office. Reports were filed by M J McMillin assignee of Stewart Upham and Jno Atcheson Jr receiver of the Lamar canal. The docket shows several dispositions including judgment for plaintiff in P A V Ry Co vs Board of Commissioners Prowers county and felony sentencing of two defendants to the reform school. The jury was dismissed without trying a single case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.N. McLean
E. M. Slater
L. Wirt Markham
M. J. McMillin
Stewart & Upham
Jno
Board of Commissioners of
Prowers County
John Hess
la Junta
Lamar Canal
J. W. Peck
B. RB. Post
Fannie Leggett
Martin Graham
M. C. Stephens
M. J
Reform School
A. Deeter
Rabbits Day Meeting Sets Late December Hunt Details
At Tuesday night’s gathering citizens arranged the fifth annual rabbit hunt for Thursday and Friday December 17 and 18. A J Hottel was re elected chair man and L Wirt Markham secretary with committees to be announced. The piece notes plentiful rabbits and hints at last year’s snowstorm. It also mentions local political notes and other community items such as turkey requests, optician visits, and Christmas novelties at Irwin’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Hottel
L. Wirt Markham
Vacationing youths arm to the teeth hunt near Lamar
Red Williams Willis Wilson and Horace Williams used a vacation to arm themselves with an army musket a 22 pistol and a barrow knife and head south for gold excitement and hunting. They carry enough meat for the round trip. Also notices of local merchants openings sales and a trustee sale for Elwyn M Slater in Prowers County Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Williams
Willis Wilson
Horace Williams
Red
Willis
Horace
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Luan
Coromape
Prowers CO. Abstract Co
Lamar, Colo
W. J. Johnston
W. L. Douglas Shoes
James Graham
Albert Smith
Denver
B. H. Lee
Thomas Griffith
B. Gow
Storney George Getty
Syra
Kansas
Harry Noble
W. H. Chaplin
W. A. Merrill
Hayden
G. Hess
J. G. Northcutt
R. R. Ross
Miss Nichols
D. C
Bryan
Pueblo
Santa Fe
District Court
Rabbit
D. E. Cooper
St. Louis
Hachenberger
Andy Henderson
Huddleston
Irwin's
Leavening Powe
Royal
A. Kern
Goodale
L. W. Keil
Palace Drug Store
E. P. Reed
Ladies Fine Shoes
Colorado
McLean’s Palace Drug Store
C. M. Lee
Lamar, Cole
Arkansas Valley
Frybarger
Chicago
C. H. Frybarger
Caclton
M. Slater
Prowers
State of Colorado
Henry J. Aldrich
Arkansas River Land, Reservoir and Canal Company
Colorado Securities
ISM
Elwyn M. Slater
Sacare J. Aids Ei Et Coe
Umed
Court House
Lamarers County
Anae
Execut Trust
Ute Goodale
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