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Newspaper

Lamar Register

Location

Lamar, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1898

Page

5

How to Have a Fine Complexion and a 30000 Bullet Gun

The article discusses skin care advice from the Woman's Home Companion on facial cleansing and complexion maintenance, emphasizing soap use limits, water temperature, and the benefits of pure castile soap. It then reports James Judge claiming a Walker Engineering gun could fire 30,000 bullets per minute via a centrifugal disc mechanism, with bullets released in a continuous stream and propelled at high velocity for potential annihilation.

Euphemia Woods Minatautte James Judge Walker Engineering and Galvanizing Company

In the Name of the Prophet in Moroccan Trade

Narration on Moroccan commerce showing peddlers and auctioneers invoking Mohammed and saints in selling wares. Street cries mix religious invocations with goods like rugs, foods, and slaves, making it feel as if peddler and prophet are partners in business.

Morocco Mohammed Mulal Idriss

Man Charged With Kidnapping Mother in Ohio

Cincinnati Enquirer reports Mrs Rebecca Weaver aged 61 of New Pittsburg Wayne county vanished Wednesday night with household effects. Authorities say her son John Weaver of Cleveland kidnapped her to that city. Another son Ouis Weaver seeks court action to declare her an imbecile and move to arrest John for the alleged abduction. The elderly woman is described as well to do.

The Cincinnati Enquirer Wooster Rebecca Weaver New Pittsburg Wayne County

Trials of the Family as Told by Ethel and Mrs Call

A brief domestic exchange unfolds with five year old Ethel tearfully admonishing Mrs Call for worrying her mother. Ethel argues that living with mamma long enough would reveal who is right in the quarrel.

Mrs. Call Ethel

Millionaires in huts reveal Klondike wealth contrast

A Yukon arrival describes Dawsons miners living in mud‑packed huts with tiny windows while at their feet lie sluices and gold dust worth fortunes. George Cormack, Barney Fine, Clarence Berry, and Mrs. Flaherty rise from pauper to millionaire through mining, town lots, and lending as others endure hunger and frost. The writer notes high prices, 15,000 men traveling toward the Yukon, and massive profits this summer, despite suffering and amputations from scurvy and cold. Also included is an advertisement for Santa Fe railroad travel improvements and Denver to California service.

Klondike Yukon George Cormack Dawson City Cormack Barney Fine Hunker Creek Barney Clarence Berry San Francisco Dawson Flaherty California Jim Dougherty Jim Dyea Chilcoot Pass

Dr Fenner Kidney and Backache Cure Advertisement

An 19th century style assurance advertises Dr Fenner s Kidney and Backache Cure as a proven remedy for kidney bladder urinary and uterine diseases bed wetting dropsy Bright s disease and female weaknesses. It claims thirty years private practice by a top American physician and offers a money back refund if not satisfied after one bottle.

America

Tax Ordinance levies town taxes for Lamar Colorado

Ordinance No. 94 details multiple levies in Lamar Colorado for the coming year. It imposes sixteen mills on real property to fund current expenses, twelve mills for water works bonds, another tax to service warrants, and a two mill levy for the water system. It also lists per-lot charges across many blocks, setting specific dollar amounts for vacant and improved lots in the Lamar town lots.

Lamar Colorado Lanear Dee I Water ' Works Fund A. D. Ee Sare Ee Lote Mol H Sk Lamar West Side Beak

City ordinance listing parcel blocks and fees with signatures

The text lists block and lot numbers with dollar amounts for a property ordinance and states it takes effect five days after enactment. It notes passage on October 3 and bears the signatures of the mayor and clerk.

Aoe J.T. Lawless A. P. Syp

Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Publication

Edward B. Leatherman of Lamar Prowers County Colorado filed notice of intention to make desert land claim No 5 for the SW 1/4 Sec 5 Tp 15 Rg 46 W 6th PM. Proceedings before the Lamar Colorado Register on November 3. Witnesses named Horace K. Williams F. H. Rosecrans J. M. Wright and George W. Leasure of Lamar Colorado to prove irrigation and reclamation.

Asiep Mar Colo Edward B. Leatherman Lamar Prowers Colas Lapiaio Thoreday

Notice for Publication of Land Claim at Lamar Colorado

U S Land Office Lamar Colorado announces final proof dates for William Dingmi oe peteir and George Simpson on timber culture and homestead claims. Witnesses listed include Charles Oats penthal William Vernon George Simpson and John W. Prowers of Caddoa Colorado. Proof to be given before Register and Receiver November 17, 1808.

U.S. Land Office Lamar Coro Fias Colorado William Dingmi Charles Oats Penthal William Vernon George Simpson John W. Prowers Caddoa Westith P.M William Diea Chassaeaneee Robinson Adion W. A. Mexniic Register

Public Notice of Final Proof in Colorado Land Claim

Notice for publication states that Jacob L. Chiem has filed intent to make final proof on his land claim in Lamar Colorado. The proof will be before the register and receiver on November 18 1888 at Lamar. The record lists associated residents and claimants including Stephen Scott W A Hasty Meki and JL H Myers all of Lamar.

U. S Lanp Lamar Coro Colorado Jacob L. Chiem Stephen Scott W. A. Hasty F Meki JL. H. Myers W. A. Mexany Register

Laman Colorado Final Proof Notice Filed by Horace E Williams

Horace E Williams files notice of intent to make final proof on his land claim in LaMar Colorado for the SE and SW quarter of section 7 township 25 range 46 west. Witnesses listed are F H Rosecrans W P James Ira McVey and E B Seer of LaMar. Register A Muencttt notes hearing November 10 1506 at LaMar Colorado.

U.S Colorado F. H. Rosecrans W. P. James Ira McVey E. B. Seer Lamar Oone A. Muencttt Register

Notice of land claim and proofs in Lamar Colorado

A notice from U S Land Office Lamar Colorado lists Ira C McVey and others filing intent to prove land claims before the Register and Receiver in Lamar on April 2. The claimants are named as Frank Jans Alford Jackson John O Stream and E P Thurston all of Lamar Colorado.

U.S. Lawn Lamar Coto Colorado Ira C. McVey Nw& Lee Frank Jans Alford Jacnway John O. Stream E. P. Thurston Shold W. A. Mennins Register

Notice for Public Action on Land Claim at Lamar

Astrep States Land i at Lamar Corp announces final proof for land claim with required dates. Names listed include W Billingslea H E and others with section details and residence evidence. Local notices urge claimants to provide continuous residence and cultivation proofs before specified deadlines.

The Santa Fe Route Travel Advertisement Revives Rail Service

Everywhere through service in Elegant Vestibuled trains between Boston and New York. The Santa Fe Route offers the best possible accommodations to nearly every part of the world. For information contact J. P. Hall Gen Agt Pass Dept 1700 Lawrence St Denver.

Denver California Kansas City Chicago New Mexico el Paso Mexico Colorado Santa Fe Railroad Fred Harvey Santa Fe Colorado Springs Manitou Pueblo J. BP. Hall Lawrence Street Denver, Colo J. P. Hall Lawrence St

Local Directory Entry for County Officials and Clerk Roles

Readable listing shows county officials including Clerk and Recorder positions and names such as Faulkner McDowell McKenzie JW Bent ALF Curry J McClung Chairman Higbee UWI Johnsto with department codes and numbers indicating office assignments and district designations. The fragment suggests an administrative roster detailing official titles and associated identifiers within the county governance structure.

Faulkner McDowell McKenzie Bent Alf Curry McClung Higbee

Secret Societies Meet Various Masonic and Odd Fellows Lodges

Oatmest Cuarter No 22 R A M convocation meets Wednesday. A J Hottel H P L Wint Markuam Secretary. Amar Lo ner No 0 meets first and third Saturdays S M Gounp W M Lynen Secretary. I O C F Amar Loner 80 meets Tuesdays 1 pm. All members invited. J G Born N G A Van Deusen Secretary. Woodmen of World Lamwarf Camel No 36 meets last Saturday 5 pm. L E Pruvoun C Van Deussen Clerk. K O T M Lamar Tent 15 meets last Wednesday monthly. Knights invited. J H Myers Com C M Leg R K. LaMar Fire Dept meets first Tuesday 5 pm Hose House. Wits Wilson Chief Jax T LawLess Sec. Granada Societies A F P M Grawnapa Lower 72 meets near full moon. D D W Ronimxson W M L McPrenson Secretary. I O C F Graxapa Lover 78 meets every Saturday night. Jas Banclay N G J L May R eLp Secretary.

A.J. Hottel Wint MaArkuam A. FP A. M Lamar Gounp W. M G. Lynen C. F A. van Devsewn K. O. T. M.—Lamar Masonic Hall J. H. Myers C.M. Leg R. K LaMar Fine Department Hose House Granada Societies Grawnapa Lower W. Ronimxson

Church Services and Meetings in Various Congregations

The notice lists church services across multiple denominations including United Presbyterians, Lamar services at 11 a.m. and 7:45 a.m. with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and C. E. at 7 p.m. Also details May Valley and Graxapa M E cronies with Sunday services and school times. Several pastors and officers are named.

United Presbyterians Muroro Tipray FR. Canncn Lamar G. W. Coney Christian Croven Frevbyterian Nora Frisne Moye May Valley Graxapa M. E. Cronen J.C. Alderson M.E. Y M. E Lucy M. NowExs Dona Nelson

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Fie Desert Land W. A. Menninn Astrep Lamar, Corp Nemo W. Billingslea Rug Chas Kk. Durant Chas. Baldwin Robi. McKibbon N.L. Bradley Shol W. A. Merni V. Register Colrado Los Angeles At Lake Boston New York Local Directory Eeeresee Yy Marsha Willis Ison M. L. Stewart Register Journal Lamar Register Kansas City Weekly Journal
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