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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1889
Page
2
Lamar Colorado Saturday Nov 33 1889 section lists subscription prices for wet year: one year 1.50, six months 1.00, three months 0.50, single copy 0.0, with a typographical error in date and rate details.
Nov 19 meeting notes show road No 7 accepted as public highway sixty feet wide with no damages. Petition for a bridge on road No 3 granted. a 14 by 20 structure ordered. Various bills approved including road work canvassing and election clerks fees. Also report on state contracts exonerates Rice and notes warrants drawn against appropriations but unpaid.
Land Office at Amarilla Colorado notice filed by settlers James Hesser and Joseph E Culbertson seeking final proof for their claims. James Hesser lists northeast quarter of section 7 township 21 south range 46 west with Lamar witnesses. Culbertson lists northwest quarter of same section with Lamar witnesses. Proof hearings set December 1, 1889 before J W Metcalf. Also church notices and local advertisements for tin and steel roofing and M E Church services.
Land Office at Lamar Colo October 15 1850 declares named settler tied notice of his intention with proof to be made before register and receiver at Lamar on November 1 Benjamin A Wilson and others listed confirm continuous residence and cultivation of land in Caddoa area with Joel B R Harn W G Shumate George Simpson John Stevens named as witnesses or associates C. D. Ford Register
U S Land Office Lamar Colorado summons Fred Lee and James S McLinn to appear December 7 1850 at 9 oclock am to testify on alleged abandonment of Homestead Entry No 236 dated February 1 1887 in southwest quarter section 14 block 1 township 24 range 47.
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