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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1892
Page
5
Abstracts, local business notices and short items from Lee's Ferguson & Silvers Irwin's store. Mentions prices on coats shoes groceries and prairie goods. Reports on county affairs, threshing, timber entries and shipments, with scattered personal notes from nearby towns.
Kenneth Sutherland recovers from a gunshot wound received at Granada two weeks ago. Alfalfa hulling costs 65 cents a bushel or 40 dollars per day this season. E. F. Mahaffey dies in Lamar after a three day illness while en route to Kansas. burial on the north side. Woodmen of the World officers elected for six months at the Masonic hall. Reservoir and lake project details outline a 3,000 foot cut and a lake over 3,000 acres with 30 feet depth. E. M. Slater opens Lamar real estate and insurance office next week. Marker Bros announce cash-only sales with price cuts on hardware and furniture. Girard House menu from Thanksgiving dinner indicates hotel’s prominence. Senator-elect Swink secures free car freight for sugar beets to Grand Island. plans to attend the national farmers congress may test beet sugar value. outlook blue with administration change.
All persons knowing themselves in debted to Ferguson and Silver are requested to call and settle before the first of the month as W E Ferguson owing to ill health desires to retire from the firm on that date. This necessitates a full settlement of all outstanding accounts, and those owing us will save expense by paying up at once.
E M Sharer promotes Cooper wagons and road carts and buggies claiming savings for buyers on reliable wagons and carriages.
Public auction to sell at the Denver courthouse the Prowers County land described as the south half of the southwest quarter of section 22 and the north half of the northwest quarter of section 27, township 23 south range 43 west, 160 acres, to satisfy a 450 dollar note plus interest, under trustee G W Griffith. Sale set for December 15, 1892, at 10 o clock.
Public notice states that named settlor George H K Martin plans final proof for NE quarter of section 15, township 22, range 47 west, to establish continuous residence and cultivation. Witnesses Clell Rowe J K Stephenson Burt Howe and Pred Lampoon, all of Lamar Colorado. Register C D Forp, Lamar Colorado is the filing official.
Notice of intention to make final proof for timber culture application No. 2448 by Inez R. Hoosen for the northeast quarter of section 20, township 22 south range 49 west, Laotar Colorado. Proof to be made before the Register and Receiver in Colorado on December 20. Witnesses: W C Bentley S H Gleason C N Rowe H G Bien, all of Lamar Colorado.
County records show transfers including H C Clapper to H F Clapper lot se 28 24 45. Lawrence Browne to Frederick Harvey sok nw 10 23 43. L B Walker to Harvey ne nw 22 25 45. Granada Town & Ditch to Fred Harvey tand i 500. Redfield to Ellen Henry sw 11 22 47. Nolan to Harvey ex sek Sandela ney S 4 5 4 5 con 1000.
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