Salvation Army colonists expand dairy at La Junta colony
The Salvation Army colonists unloaded a car of milk cows and calves and began delivering over 1000 pounds of milk daily to a skimming station. With the new stock, daily milk output will near 2000 pounds as they plan to produce butter via their Amity Creamery Company once established. Dr. Jones treated H C Hornbeck after a trap door accident that bruised his hip. J Scott Robertson, XY ranch manager, will move his family to Trinidad for better schooling. MecLeax Bros offer a full line of drugs and chemicals in Prowers county with a registered graduate overseeing the department.
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Salvation Army
Milc
la Junta Creamery
Amity Creamery Company
Holly Chieftain
H. C. Hornbeck
Trinidad
Granada Times
Prowers County
MecLeax Bros
May Valley Local Notes and Developments
May Valley reports Wm Harper buying a new top buggy and Rev C French planning to relocate as a permanent resident. Rains hinder alfalfa first cutting reducing marketability while Wheat harvest waits for completion by week’s end. Prince reservoir headgate washed out with flooding brief, and Fort Lyon canal work to clean inlet and fill King reservoir to start tomorrow.
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Fort Lyon Canal
King Reservoir
Poverty Soshul Rags Versus Velvet Gowns Sees Fine
A fragment cites a call urging attendance at a program with warnings of fines for wearing velvet gowns while addressing attendees in ragged dress.
Pueblo school rules mix discipline and fashion fines
Fragment shows a school code with odd penalties for women and dress restrictions, a committee to supervise behavior, and a timetable for lessons at Gykenot and labeled goodies and refreshments. It notes an Institute at La Junta from July 31 to August 11 led by Prof. E R Jones with daily sessions on methods, science, hygiene, civics.
Advertised Letters List From July 26, 1899
Unclaimed letters remaining in this office July 26 1899 include Anderson Gottfrid Arnold John Beal Dr G H Schaaf Paul 2 Sierze Howard Stewart Aylmer Veal Virgo Walker Frank. In calling for these letters please say advertised. D E Coorrer P M
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Anderson
Gottfrid Arnold
John Beal
Dr. G. H. Schaaf
Paul
Homeseekers Excursions First Class Fare Benefits
One standard first class round trip fare plus 2 dollars from select western states Indian Territory Kansas Nebraska Iowa Illinois and Missouri. Final limit 21 days from sale with sales on June 6 20 July 4 18 August 1 15 September 5 19 and October 3 17.
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Indian Territory
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Administratrix Notice in Estate of Reuben A Slaymaker
The undersigned Administratrix of Reuben A. Slaymaker late of Prowers Colorado deceased gives notice she will appear before the County Court in Lamar at the August term on the last Monday in August to adjust claims. All creditors must present claims and all debts should be paid promptly. Dated Lamar July 20, A. D.
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Slaymaker
Reuben A. Slaymaker
Prowers
Colorado
Beeby
Lamar
A. D
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Narness
Co. C. Huddleston
Lamar, Colorado
Boyd's
Postoffice
Waverly
G. & J. Tires
Crescent
Rambler
Columbia
Dave Downer
Doctor Clary
Lamar Union Hotel
Lamar, Colo
Goodale Block
Conwell Bld’g
East Main Street
Doctor Fewkes
J. W. Bent
Ing Country
Soodale
Hillyer
Prneys
Law
Liman
Cotorano
Floor Goodale Building
JK. Doughty
Laman, Coronapo
Ein Land Office Building
May Valley
Wm. Harper
Wells’ School
C. H. McVey
Caddoa
Denver
J. A. Collins
la Janta Business College
Earl
Rev. C. French
Prince Reservoir
A. L. Beavers
Wells
Mr. Burke
Hopewell
Anna Billingslea
Poverty Soshul
C.F
Glose Bros. & Co
United States
Arkansas Valley
Amity Canal
Chicago, Ill
Rewls
Regerlashuns
Komitty
Mentor School Law
Gykenot
Dorothy A. Slaymaker
Goa
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