Notice of Special Election in Prowers County Colorado
Notice from the Prowers County Office of the Board of County Commissioners states a special election to be held November 5, 1889. Voters who paid taxes on Bent County property included within Prowers will decide funding bonds of 20000 dollars to retire county debt over twenty years at up to 7 percent interest. Separate ballots will read For funding county debt or Against funding county debt.
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Prowers
Board of County Commissioners
Prowers County
Colorado
Lamar
Bent County
Board of County
F. P. Alien
J.D. Marvin
Free reclining-chair cars on Santa Fe Route trains
The Santa Fe Route now runs free reclining-chair cars between Kansas City and Denver on daily trains leaving Kansas City at 11 20 a m and Denver at 1 20 p m. The cars are new and built for this train with modern conveniences and safety. For rates and schedule details contact a Santa Fe agent or GEO. T. NICHOLSON. G P and T A. A T and S F R R, Topeka Kansas.
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Santa Fe
Kansas City
Denver
Geo. T. Nicholson
G.P
T.A
A.T
FLRR
Toreka
Kansas
Special Election for Prowers County Seat Set
Notice announces a November 5 1889 general election in Prowers County Colorado to decide the permanent county seat. Voters must reside six months in the county and ninety days in the voting precinct to be eligible. Ballots list For County Seat and the chosen town name.
Commissioners Proceedings Excerpt 1889 County Tax Levy
Oct 9 1889 board of commissioners examined bonds for county officers and road work. They approved bonds for several officials, adopted road measures and set levies for county and town funds, including Granada and Lamar tax rates, school levies, and a street frontage tax. Adjourned Oct 11 with bills approved and minutes read.
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Martin
Rogers
Allen
J. K. Doughty
T. H. Cecil
H. A. Billow
Frank E. Irwin
Charles E. Sexton
A. Deeter
James D. Martin
A. H. Rogers C.L. McPerson
As Deer
D. H. Dickinson
George T. Feist
John Lakes
Joseph Ball
W. E. Vincent
E. H. Greenes
M.T. Dickerson
L. F. Blodgett
Lewis Elders
C. D. Baldwin Constable
W. A. Downing
Theo. Baxter
F. P. Watson
John D. Carstenson
John W. Galladay
R. J. Koonce
John Gorsess
W. O. Butlers
M. J. McMillen
Martin Graham
Joseph B. Morgan
E. T. Lee
Asa Brigham
J. O. Stream
J. D. Martin
Fred Lee
J. A. Collins
Martin and Rogers
W. J. Garvin
C. G. Contant
Henry Kellogg
I. L. Maxwell
Phebe J. Kornman
F. P. Allen
W. R. Davis
G. D. Barnard & Co
St. Louis
Com
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W. W. Louden
City Drug Store
South Main Street
D. Baldwin
Folsom
New Moxica
Asa
Emory's Gap
New Mexico
U.S. Land Office
T Folsom
Republic Lands
Ponring
Denver, Texas & Fort Worth
Trinidad
Colfax County
Rock Island Railroad
ISOM
Fort Worth Texas
Abenver
J. S. Priev
We. S. Guarz
D. E. Coorer
CG. CO. Goodale
Z. K. Cozenzw
Folsom, New Mexico
Starr Or
Conorano
Z SS
Pueblo
Coorado Springs
Denver Republican
Teller
Wolcott
Rice
Cranston
Puebla
Old Bent County
la Junta
Pueblo Merry World
State of Colorado
General Assembly
Said
J.D. Martin
Atchison Globe
Minneapolis Spectator
Boston Gazette
Milwaukee Journal
Arkansaw Traveler
Dansville Breeze
N. P. Hill
U.S
Hon. H. M. Teller
Hill
Senator Teller
Rocky Ford Watermelon
Prowers Co
R. B. Smith
Granada
M. Pf.dickinson
J. L. Mayfield
E. A. Wilcox
J. W. Ball
Pres
W. B. Paya, O
C. L. McPherson
J. B. John
T. M. Hall
Marsena J. McMillen
H. J. Miller
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