County Notes from Granada Times Highlights Local Changes
Local items report Frank Keairns closing his grocery, to teach on the north side. New elevator foundation under way and building to start after materials arrive. J Scott Robertson notes a land sale office opening soon. Mrs. W D Combs and children visit Canon City relatives. Eight candidates attend teacher certificates exam with more teachers needed. A theft at the depot yields about seven dollars. no arrests. A J Myers, noted north side farmer, dies of typhoid and pneumonia at 35, funeral at Methodist church. Holly Chieftain notes Dawes and Dawley blocks advancing and land deals by Christopher and Wilkin. Holly schools add a new partition for rooms. population growth prompts more teachers. The Fight is On reports a temporary injunction in Fort Lyon Canal case testing ditch company water loan priorities, restraining transfers from senior to junior companies in water division No. 2.
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District Court of
Bent County
Jesse G. Northcutt
E. R. Chew
T. J. Burrows
J. W. Bowman
Fort Lyon Canal Company
I. Rt. Chew
T J. Burrows
Arkansas Valley Ditch and Reservoir Company
Twin Lakes Land and Water Company
Catlin Consolidated Canal Company
Chew
Burrows
Bowman
State of
Colorado
Arkansas Valley
Cathn Consolidated Canal Company
Laguna Canal Ditch and Reservoir Comp
Fort Lyon Company
Las Animas
C. F E. Gast
Holiday Goods Closeout for New Year Gifts
A small shop announces remaining holiday goods at cost as a New Year gift idea. They thank customers for liberal patronage this year and invite purchases now before year end.
Law of 1809 irrigation loan tested by Colorado courts
The McLean brothers prompt testing of the irrigation loan law in southern Colorado. They argue the act infringes prior water rights and enables large ditch owners to loan water to others, potentially denying later priorities. The case pits senior priority holders against smaller ditch companies, with Fort Lyon canal seeking more river water by curbing back-and-forth borrowing. Local papers foresee a high-stakes, hard-fought decision with broad agricultural impact.
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Fort Lyon Canal
la Junta
Kansas Line
Fortune Smiles on Them Hit Makes Record Business
A Wise Woman attracts strong demand from the east with steady growth since launch. Management reports ongoing expansion and no fear or favor in its operations, claiming unmatched position in its line.
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Geo. C. Maxwell
D. C. Marker
C. M. Lge
Real Estate and Loans
Granada Times
Frank Keairns
J. Scott Robertson
W. D. Combs
Canon City
M. F. Dickinson
A. J. Myers
North Side
Mr. Myers
Juniatta Co
Pennsylvania
C. C. Jones
Gill
W. J. Dawes
Dawley Block
J. G. Christopher
Messrs
Holly
McLean Bros
Pueblo County
Chronicle News
J. G. Northcutt
San Luis Valley
Teller
Frank Goudy
United States
Judge Northcutt
United States Senate
Trinidad Chronicle-News
Third Judicial District
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