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Rocky Ford Enterprise

Location

Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1902

Page

4

Colorado News Roundup Highlights Water Case Oil Prospects and Local Affairs

The article surveys the Kansas Colorado water case heading to the U S Supreme Court with implications for interstate water rights It notes Pueblo Interurban Railway and Power Co seeking county right of way and the county’s lack of authority to grant it President Roosevelts stance on the beef trust is praised for public appeal A veterans reunion plans for housing and entertainment are discussed Oil prospects near La Junta and other Arkansas Valley towns are described as promising with drilling funds advancing The Colorado Springs Telegraph lauds churches as civilizing forces and a new city water plant test reports high pump pressure with a leak in the main and pending improvements Local court actions involve saloon keepers and sales to minors

Pueblo Interurban Railway & Power Co Otero County Roosevelt Beef Trust Colorado Kanaas Arkansas Supreme Court J. E. Ganger la Junta Manzanola Arkansas Valley Centennial New City New Main Main Street

Keynote Speech Shapes Sugar Tariff Debate in Congress

Representative William Alden Smith argues the sugar tariff must protect U S beet producers over Cuban interests. He rejects sympathy for Cuba as a pretext and warns that lowering tariffs could ruin American sugar beet industries and damage vast U S capital invested in the West.

William Alden Smith Michigan House Cuba Smith United States Denver News Sugar Trust Colorado Wisconsin Utah

Cantaloupe Growers Urged to Restrict Planting and Join Associations

Interviews with leading cantaloupe growers warn against overplanting and warn of market floods in eastern markets. The article advocates small acreage, careful handling, and joining an organized marketing association to ensure regular, profitable sales for the valley's cantaloupe industry.

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New Century Club Meeting in Manzanola Highlights Town Pride

The New Century Club of Manzanola hosted a large open meeting with musical numbers and readings by local women. President Mrs Brown delivered remarks as others contributed, and a social reception followed. Local notices mention Arbor Day events, city aldermen planning, and area ads.

New Century Club Manzanola Colorado Macey. Ford H. B Brown Harsch Bowman

Acker's English Remedy Advertisement Recited

An old advertisement promises cures for coughs and lung troubles. It claims to prevent pneumonia consumption and asthma and offers a free sample. The text lists a Buffalo address and a retailer in Hartford and Avard markets.

Acker Hooker Buffalo Hereford & Avard

Real estate listings show varied parcels with water rights

The ad lists multiple properties around Catlin canal with water rights and residence details. 30 acres at 30 inches water for 75 per acre and 160 acres at 100 inches water priced at 85,200. 178 acres well improved with full water right priced per acre 35, 34 miles from town, frame house with 5 rooms. 180 acres 14 miles from town includes a 5 room house and 56 acres alfalfa at 75 per acre.

Catlin Canal

Warren & Day’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin to Visit Rocky Ford

Warren Day’s famous Uncle Tom’s Cabin Co will tour Rocky Ford this Saturday April 10. It marks the first chance locals have to see the spectacular production in its own private dining and sleeping cars and is hailed as the best equipped touring company of its kind.

Warren & Day Uncle Tom's Cabin Co Rocky Ford

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