Holly Fair SPEED PROGRAM Opens September 20
The Holly fair posts its first-day events with half and three-eighths mile races for two-year-olds of Prowers county and entry rules. Purses range from 10 to 20 dollars with 2.50 entrance fees and two to start. Races begin at 2 pm. Second day adds free-for-all, trotting, five-eighths mile, and other events including cowgirl and bucking horse contests. Premiums from Lamar Milling, Bradley Alderson, and Askew Saddlery boost displays and prizes. Judge Frybarger to marry a couple on fair grounds as a gift policy.
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Prowers
Holly Fair
X.Y
Lamar Milling Company
Bradley, Alderson & Co
Kansas City
Hanna
C. H. Frybarger
Carlton
Askew Saddlery Co
Local notices point to services and sales
Bargains in farm lands promoted by C. B. Thoman. Health notice urges reading the healer's space. Dr. A. W. Seabury, physician and surgeon, has offices on the second floor of the Irwin building on East Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Thoman
A. W. Seabury
Irwin Building
East Main Street
Irwin
August Flower touted as universal remedy in old ad
An advertisement claims August Flower remains the largest selling medicine worldwide. It says the remedy cures indigestion biliousness and supports liver and nervous system function. It asserts a few doses of Green's August Flower in liquid form reassure buyers there is nothing serious, sold by I. H. Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Myers
Water Right for Sale in Fort Lyon Canal
For sale. One first class water right in Fort Lyon Canal offered by B. Tuoman. Easy terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lyon Canal
B. Tuoman
Fort Lyon Canal Company Stockholders Meet in Las Animas
Las Animas Colorado August 15 1900 stockholders meet October 1 1900 at 10 am at the courthouse to discuss developing reservoirs for Fort Lyon Canal adjacent Adobe Creek and Horse Creek surveys and estimated costs. A proxy is acceptable and a special assessment may be levied to fund the work.
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Fort Lyon Canal Company
Court House
Las Animas
Colorado
Fort Yee
Adobe Creek
Horse Creek
Arkansas River
Does It Pay To Buy Cheap Boschee German Syrup Ad
A short health advertisement promotes Boschee's German Syrup as the remedy for coughs lung troubles and severe threats. It claims to heal stimulate tissue destroy disease inflammation ease expectoration and aid rest with one bottle recommended by druggists worldwide and sold by I. H. Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
I. H. Myers
Santa Fe Excursion Rates For State Republican Convention
The State Republican Convention in Denver on Sept 17 18 offers a round trip fare of 9.35 with sale Sept 16 and final return Sept 19. Other events include Holly Fair Association Sept 20 21 one and one fifth fare from all Colorado points with sale Sept 10 21 final Sept 22 and New Mexico Territorial Fair in Albuquerque Sept 18 22 at 12 round trip. sales Sept 17 21 final Sept 24. Major cross routes list Kansas City 19 Chicago 31.50 with varied sale windows and return limits. Tickets must be signed at Albuquerque for return. G J GARVIN Agent.
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Denver
Holly Fair Association
Colorado
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Kansas City
Chicago
Las Animas County
Trinidad
Pueblo
Colo. Springs
Salt Lake
Ogden
G. J. Garvin
Advertised Letters Remaining In Office September 12 1900
A list of unclaimed letters in the office includes Agnew Frank Barnes Edie Clary Dr. O C Gorham Frank Miller Mrs Ellis Miller Miss Lena Murphy Willie Naile Prof F H Newcomer Fred Rogers John Reiber Clem Sutton W D. In calling for these letters please say advertised. plus a land notice about T Frank McAbee of Amity Colorado filing sworn statement for land in Township 23 South Range 43 West and deadline October 4 1900 with witnesses listed and a request to file adverse claims.
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Agnew
Frank Barnes
Edie Clary
O. C. Gorham
Frank Miller
Ellis Miller
Lena Murphy
Willie Naile
F. H. Newcomer
Fred Rogers
John Reiber
Clem Sutton
W. D
D. E. Coorrr
P. M
Notice of desert-land proof for McMurtry in Colorado claims
Elsie M. McMurtry of Holly Colorado files intent to prove desert land claim No 144 for Lots 8 4 and 5 in Sec 1 Twp 218 Rge 46 W 6th P M before the Register and Receiver at Lamar Colorado on Thursday October 4 1900 Witnesses include James B Harden Frank H Rosacrans Henry O Donnell and L M Markham also McMurtry assignee of Henry H Frank deserts land claim No 143 for SWX of Sec 4 Twp 20S Range 46 W with witnesses James B Harden and M Markham. Merrill Receiver.
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Elsie M. McMurtry
Holly
Colo
Colorado
Lamar
James B. Harden
Frank H. Rosacrans
Henry O'Donnell
L. M. Markham
Henry H. Frank
W. A. Merrill
Notice for Publication U S Land Office Lamar Colo
Named settler Fannie M Petersen heirs of Sylvester Brown seeks final proof for H E No 4832 in section 21 township 225 range 48 West sixth principal meridian. Proof to be made before Register and Receiver Lamar Colorado October 6 1900. Witnesses listed Lovelady Rowe and Clel Rowe. Merrill Register.
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U.S. Lanp
Lamar
CoLo
Colorado
Fannie M. Petersen
Sylvester Brown
H. E
Charles H. Povelalls
L. E. Lovelady
J. F. Rowe
Clel Rowe
Public Notice of Final Proof for David G Kim mel
U S Land Office Lamar Colorado Announces that settler David G Kim mel has filed intent to make final proof for his claim H E 4795 in section 36 township 22 south range 48 west. Proof will be given before the Lamar Register and Receiver September 21 1900. Witnesses listed are Frank E Irwin F D Covey E H Applegate and Hubert Applegate all of Lamar Colorado.
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Congress
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
T. Frank McAbee
Amity
County of Prowers
Colorado
Lamar
John Davy
Amos G. Lamb
Arthur Patterson
Elmer Harris
U. S. Land Office
Tice
David G. Kimmel
Frank E. Irwin
F. D. Covey
E. H. Applegate
Hubert Applegate
W. A. Merril
Register
State of
Prowers
Samuel
Franklin
Albert
Charles Franklin
John B. Frank
Benjamin
Samuel Franklin
Albert S. Franklin
Niley Franklin
John B. Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Prowers County
Georgia Franklin
Arkansas River Land, Reservoir and Canal Company
Prowerstate
Notice for Public Resolution of final proof in Colorado land claim
Notice is given that Moroni Shaw has filed for final proof on land Lot 3 and 4 and SW quarter of Sec 22 in Lamar Colorado. Witnesses for residence and cultivation are James Guy of Caddoa Howard Fulkerson and Oscar Mann of Lamar. W A Menniie, Register. Thursday.
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Orrick
Lamar
Co.o
Otice
Moroni Shaw
Colorado
James Guy
Caddoa
Cok
Howard G. Fulkerson
Ge Peterson
Oscar Mann
Colo
W.A. Menniie
Register
Land Office Notice of Final Proof for Edward E. Griffin
United States Land Office Lamar Colorado August 21 1900. Notice is hereby given to the following to make final proof in support of his claim September 27 1900 viz Edward E. Griffin H E No 4447 for the SE SW NE Ac S of Sec 10 NW4 of Sec 10. He names witnesses Joseph W Ball Charles Maxwell I H Maxwell and Peter B Lynch all of WD 225. W A Merning Register.
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United States Land Office
Lamar
Conc
Colorado
Edward E. Griffin
Joseph W. Ball
Charles Maxwell
I. H. Maxwell
Peter
Lynch
U. S
CoLo
Lam
Charles
Lewis Apes
William O
T. McClare
Joseph Cook
Land patent notice for Lamar Colorado August 1900
United States land office announces a proof hearing at Lamar on October 3 1900 for Charles 4355 claiming water and agricultural residence on section 22 township 22 south range 48 west. Names Lewis apes William O McClare and Joseph Cook appear among claimants.
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The
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Las Animas, Corp
Rind
Santa Fe
Lamar, Covo
Desert Land
U.S. Land Office
Amar, Coro
W. A. Merrill. Register
W. A. Merning
A. Merri
U. S. Lane
Benjamin A. Wilson
Ter
H Flvin
N. R. New
George R. Comer
Granada
W. A. Merny
Andrew J. Hortel
Fannie B. Hortel
Fanniettel
Mie B. HO
Andrew . Hottel
J. K. Dovanty
Attorne
Guardian
J. K. Dovauty
Colorado Springs
West
Register and Gazette
DR. BRYANT _ LDantris
Lamar House
S. Wilson
Daw
Opera House
M.L. Conwell
J. H. Kellogg
Osteopath
N. E. Corner Union Hotel
A. T. Still School
Kirksville, Mo
Great Plains Sanitarium
Fewkes
J. 3. Hasty, M. D
Goodale Block
Gamar
Goodale & Hillyer
Attorneys & Counselors
Law
Lamar, Cororapo
Goodale Building
J. K. Doughty
John C. Horn
Attorney -at-Law
W. F. Cross
B. B. Brown
A. N. Pannisn
W.C. Goutp
OF LA
M. D. Tuarcuer
T. M. Brown
W. C. Goon
A. N. Panrrisz
WM. G. Russell
D. Hi. Coophrfr
H. A. Long
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