Maid of Honor Election for Festival in Denver
Colorado counties vote for an unmarried lady to represent them at the Festival of Mountain and Plain in Denver. Ballots from regular county newspapers are counted by county commissioners. the winner gets a county clerk certificate and travel and hotel costs funded during the festival. Entries must be filed with the Festival board by October 4 and ballots appear annually in The Enterprise until about September 7.
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Colorado
Denver
Board of County Commissioners
Festival of Mountain and Plain
Otero County
Enterprise
Acker's Blood Elixir Endorsed by Hereford's Pharmacy
An advertisement claims facial pallor and pimples signal poor health and promotes Acker's Blood Elixir as a cure for blood diseases. It asserts cheap remedies fail and guarantees customer satisfaction from Hereford's Pharmacy.
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Acker
Hereford
Sore on the face cured by DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve
An elderly man in Putsmouth Virginia credited DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve with curing a long standing facial sore after doctors failed. Also advertised are Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets and Hereford’s Pharmacy products. Public Trustee sale notice for Emery and Mary Miller mortgage in Otero County Colorado set for August 17 1901 at the county courthouse.
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James Brown
Putsmouth
Virginia
DeWitt
Kearby
Emery B. Miller
Mary A. Miller
Rocky Ford
Otero
Colorado
Elto
Mocky
Mitte
Emery EB. Miller
Maury A. Miller
Pureaus
Rocky Ford Savings and Loan Association
Hig
C. A. Beerbohm
County Court House
la Junta
A. Beerboum
Otero County Colorada
Crimes in the Army Case Rates in 1895–99 Compared
Surgeon General Sternberg reports a ten year view on suicides and homicides in the army. The text notes fewer recent homicides than in the prior decade and that personal crisis reports per thousand men spiked during peaceful garrison life compared to active service. It gives yearly strength figures for 1595 and 1599 with suicide and crisis rates, plus homicide counts for 1898 and 1899.
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Sternberg
Chicago Inter Ocean
Supreme Court Jokes About Names On The Bench
Justice Brown and Justice Brewer entertain fashionable society with jokes about their similar names. The piece notes Brewer was first to speak at dinner and mocked name confusion while Brown recalls a misattributed decision and jokes about scented notes and bills from his brother on the bench.
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Justice Brown
Justice Brewer
Joe Mitchell Chapple
National Magazine
Brewer
Cigar Wisdom At Court And A Modern Society Visit
Queen Margherita of Italy reportedly told the Princess of Wales that a man cannot be overlooked for not smoking while she can soothe a king with a pipe a cigarette or a cigar. In August the Daughters of Rebekah surprised Mr and Mrs Frank Clark by delivering a souvenir cake basket to celebrate their marriage.
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Margherita
Italy
Princess of Wales
Humbert
Rebekah
Frank Clark
A Cure for Cholera Infantum and Local Advertisements
Mrs. Curtie Baker of Bookwalter Ohio testifies that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy cured a neighbor's infant with cholera infantum in two days. Other items announce Madison Square Theatre Co. at the opera house next week with ladies free Monday, admission 10 20 30 cents, and a variety of performances. Also notes about printing and binding services at the Enterprise office and DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills offered by Dr. Kearby. Hereford's Pharmacy advertises Moritea as a remedy for headaches indigestion and skin eruptions, money back guarantee.
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Curtie Baker
Bookwalter
Oho
Chamberlain
Kearby
Madison Square Theatre Co
Opera House
Acker
Mechanicsville
N. Y
A Greater Rocky Ford sermon on personal ideal for city growth
Rev. R. B. Walker urged a “Greater Rocky Ford” driven by stronger citizens. He argued personal development, conviction in truth, and living God’s plan as the path to cleaner streets, better streets and buildings, schools, churches, and overall upbuilding of Rocky Ford.
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Walker
Ford
Rocky Ford
Wiesdom
Paul
Christ
Correspondence notes local social and community visits
The canal uses river water and several residents report improved health. Joseph Snepp was sent to Pueblo asylum on Monday. Clint Zimmerman of Hugo visited Olney last week, pleasing old friends. Dr. and Mrs. Griffin were in Olney Thursday. Threshing will continue as grain and alfalfa are abundant. Mrs. Tom Taylor and baby visited Mrs. Parker last Friday. Lula Rockwell of La Junta visits Chas Rockwell for several weeks. E. E. Curtis hosts his Iowa father and brother.
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Like
Joseph Snepp
Asylum
Pueblo
Clint Zimmerman
Hugo
Olney
Griffin
Tom
Taylor
Baby
Parker
Lula Rockwell
la Junta
Chas. Rockwell
E. E. Curtis
Iowa
Normal Institute District No 8 Meeting in Las Animas Aug 19
The Normal Institute of District No 8 serving Bent Baca Prowers Kiowa and Otero counties will meet in Las Animas from August 19 to August 31. Supt Keating from Pueblo will speak and school boards are urged to ensure teacher attendance across Otero County. The Enterprise notes local job printing quality and offers samples.
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Normal Institute of Dist No. 8
Bent
Baca
Prowers
Kiowa
Otero
Las Animas
Supt. Keating
Pueblo
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Hereford’s
Supreme Court
Rev. R
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Feelen Lünepnsenin
The
Dawley Hardware & Fur
AKERS
Yoo
Aas
ATG Inoombs
Bears
Olney Springs
Normal Institute Dist
Ste
Mary J. Anpinson
Otero Co
Pitts
Arlington
Texas
Norris Silver
North Stratford
N. H
Santa Re
J. H. Burr
Old Estenhance
Stafford
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