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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1902
Page
4
A lengthy political notice lists Republican statewide candidates led by James H. Pranopy for Governor and others for key offices, plus district and county tickets and precincts. It critiques Democrats and trusts, notes bobbing editorial positions, and urges electing a Republican legislature to safeguard constitutional and revenue laws amid gerrymander concerns.
The article warns voters about the Bucklin Amendment, calling it Australasian in nature. It asserts the double change to Article X, altering taxation and potentially abrogating other sections, risking fundamental law stability.
The Greeley Sun questions a proposed amendment altering Sec. 9 to allow county voters every four years to exempt personal property from local taxes, potentially creating varied county tax systems, while increasing the state land tax to six mills. It warns of conflicts with multiple sections and a burdensome double system.
Lamar lodge members extend heartfelt sympathy to the Lawless family on the death of their son Frank. Resolutions note condolences, copies to family editors, and minutes entry. Also announces sermon topics at the Christian church next Sunday and a series of united revival services across Lamar churches with schedule through December. Pastor notices and Baptist church meeting urged attendance.
Local ads show price points across retail items at Irwins and Butler's including fall millinery at Irwins and window shades and carpets sold by the yard at Butler's. Union hotel offers furnished rooms for rent. OC B Thoman promotes fire insurance and town lots. A six room house with stable is for rent via P. S. Lynch.
G A Robers of Lintner Illinois suffered four years with pain in his stomach and could not eat. He lost 65 pounds. Two bottles of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin restored his appetite and cured his stomach trouble. He is now well and hearty and credits the syrup. Up-to-Date Drug Co offers a free sample. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are advertised as easier to take and without constipation. Regular size 25 cents per box.
Mothers fear winter as croup attacks. The ad claims One Minute Cough Cure liquifies mucus and stops coughs, colds, bronchitis, and lung trouble. A Ga. man says it restored his voice before a contest, enabling him to win a medal.
Biloneness and liver disorders may be prevented by DeWitt’s Little Early Risers claiming they do not gripe and gently move the bowels while toning glands per I H Myers. Cattle desired includes 1000 head of one to three year old steers of good quality. Call on or address Smuriu & Paxton.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve relieved a man from Geneva Ohio after forty years of suffering from piles. The ad claims the salve also cures cuts burns and skin diseases and warns to beware of counterfeits. I H Myers.
An article fragment promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy claiming it prevents pneumonia from colds and is pleasant and safe. It also advertises Moki Lea herb drink curing headache, constipation, and indigestion with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Includes notices for W. H. Hooker & Co. Buffalo and I. H. Myers.
Auction of Safe Cheap Three-room dwelling with stable trees and lot blocks in a good location offered on reasonable terms by THOMAN. Also medical ads for Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and Acker's Blood Elixir with prices. Real estate trade horses cattle dryland under Fort Lyon Canal and a Granby building rental notice from J O Stream and others.
Corn per can toc 124c 15c Navy beans per lb 5c Tomatoes two for 25c Cove oysters 15c can Old price 60c syrup 45c per gallon Bulk coffee 20c down to 15c per lb 25c to 20c 30c to 25c Best salmon 10 15 20c per can Baked beans 2 lb can 10c Kuner s ketchup 20c now 15c or 2 for 25c Rice 2 lb 15c All other goods reduced per 112 portion 18 pounds sugar for 1 with bill of $3.00
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