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Newspaper
The La Jara Chronicle
Location
La Jara, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1908
Page
3
A column of hometown anecdotes from La Jara detailing the Joe Fleming Reading Circle at Ellis' drug store, local commerce with Home Lumber and La Jara Mill, sidewalk coin digging, frequent post office remodeling, misbehaving car doors, cattle milking schedules, and minor town happenings involving residents like W. F. Middleton and John Rawlings.
Public records item lists numerous July filings including deeds and assignments among Van Yates McClain Otto J. King W A Barcus Franz Heinke Rose and others with properties in Alamosa 35 38 9 and 27 38 9 plus tax deeds road qcd and artesian well interest noting transfers to public trustees and county officials and affidavits of labor for lodes in 1907 with names Mary E Akeyson O H Mary E Akeyson to public trustee and others to board of county commissioners detailing parcel lots and blocks and yardage.
Notice is published that Robert A. Sauses of Colorado has filed intent to make final proof to establish a land claim on Desert Land Entry for lots 3 and adjacent area under the New Mexico Principal Meridian. Public filing before the clerk of the court in Colorado will occur on the 15th day of August.
The La Jara Building and Loan Association calls its annual stockholders meeting at the secretary office in La Jara Conejos on Monday August 3 for electing the board of directors for the ensuing year and other business. Dated La Jara Colo July 1 108 First RE BIER HORE Ay Last publication July ¢
The interior department shows intention to establish a homestead claim No 4037 for the east southwest quarter in section 10 township 7 range 4 in New Mexico principal meridian. Witnesses named Leandro Martinez Juan A Sandoylorad Rafael H Trujillo Jose Damian Munoz all listed from Capulin Colorado.
State Engineer's Office in Denver seeks sealed proposals for construction and repair of about five and a half miles of wagon roads from La Jara to Sanford and Sanford to Manassa in Conejos County Colorado. Proposals due before 12 noon July 22 190s. Information and drawings available from the State Engineer or Luther A Norland County Commissioner La Jara Colorado. First pub June 19 last pub July 17 100s Dr Miles anti pain pills text appears as an ad.
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