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Rocky Ford Enterprise

Location

Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1899

Page

2

Rocky Ford Sugar Beet Contract Heads For Sub-let

The Enterprise notes a five year sugar beet contract with option to sub-let the first year, no bonus for the assignee, and rising premiums anticipated as the period advances. Also reports Rocky Ford melons, weather, and multiple town property deals and construction plans by local businessmen and the Knights of Pythias.

Winner F. Cheek Price Lance & Hale Hilfiker O. D. Rouse H. P. Schuyter Ghas Becker Opera House Geo. Gross F. Gheek Joby Williams Knights of Pythias Rocky Ford Hardware Co Knights

Sugar Factory Assured Lands Paid for Beet Plant In Arkansas Valley

American Sugar Co informed several farmers that option contracts would be exercised and lands purchased. John Swift received 9600 dollars as the first fully paid parcel, with total land payments expected to reach about 175000 dollars. No factory site announced yet while James A. Davis urged rapid fall plowing in preparation for beet acreage. Subsoil and deep plowing recommended. correspondence directed to William Winterhalter in Rocky Ford, Colorado.

American Sugar Co John Swift James A. Davis Arkansas Valley William Winterhalter Rocky Ford Colo

Beet Tools Local Line At Rocky Ford Hardware Store

Rocky Ford Hardware Co announces full BEET Tools line including seeders pullers subsoil plows and cultivators with a complete farm implement stock. Also notes pending items and urges customers to call manager P J Berrer.

Joan Derre THE Rocky Ford Hardware CO P. J. Berrer

How Sugar Beets Should Be Planted and Grown

William Winterhalter, agriculturist in charge of sugar beet culture in the Arkansas valley, writes from Oxnard California. He will revise the article for Arkansas valley needs and publish additional guidance for growers. Winterhalter is a recognized authority and promises detailed instructions to help local growers succeed from the start.

Oxnard Calif Courier William Winterhalter Arkansas Valley Winterhalter

Otero County 1899 Teachers by District and Schoolhouses

List of teachers and principals across Otero County districts in 1899, naming schools such as Best school house Alice Burke. Manzanola Benj Irous Bertie Brownlee Alice Weaver Clara G Lyles. Rocky Ford F B Balles superintendent. Washington building L H Harrison principal and staff. Liberty building C A Burbanks principal and teachers including Alpha King Annie Elser Bessie Tay OF. No 5 ONeill Emma Brown Jas A Johnson. No 6 Waddington G W Combs Florence Cook. No 7 Olney B W Allsworth. No 8 Timpas Valley Frank Burke. No 10 Mexican School Bettie Great house. No 11 La Junta O J Blakesley superintendent. County High School Columbian building and other named staff and students across multiple buildings and kindergarten Joyce Bowen Eva Searce. North La Junta Samuel Brown Zelia Peale music. No 12 Ordway J W Day Grace Miller. No 18 Newdale O J Baxter Mayme Wasson. Swink Josephine Tomlinson. No 14 Higbee Ida Greathouse. No 15 Fairmount John G Dodds. No 16 Clark Dell Porter. No 17 Bob Creek Maud Frazier. No 18 Vroman Clara Weist. No 19 Patterson Hollow Lena Weaver. No 20 Lakeview Mae Bennett Riverside John Wasson. No 21 Auckland Florence Rogers. No 22 Star Geo Weist. No 23 Fairview C Lameson. No 24 Canter N Campbell. No 26 Fowler A A Weiland F A Boggoss Ella Gooch.

Otero County Best Alice Burke Manzanola Benj. Irous Bertie Brownlee Alice Weaver Clara G. Lyles Rocky Ford F. B. Balles Washington L. H. Harrison Elizabeth Burke Sylvia Brownlee Cora Stephens Florence Shaw Josie P. Gardenier Liberty C. A. Burbanks Alpha King Annie J. Elser Bessie Tay- OF O'Neill Emma Brown Bee Hive Jas A. Johnson Waddington G. W. Combs Florence Cook Olney B. W. Allsworth Timpas Valey Frank Burke Bettie Greathouse la Junta O. J. Blakesley County High School Columbian W.son_ M. Shafer E. E. Cole Mary’ Lyon Herma. Corbett Sarah Hammond Louise Matson Sarah Gooch Vivian Bireley Clara Hilcott Ordway J. W. Day Grace Miller Newdale O. J. Baxter Mayme Wasson Swink Josephine Tomlinson Higbee Ida Greathouse Fairmount John G. Dodds Clark Dell Porter Bob Creek Maud Frazier Vroman Clara Weist Patterson Hollow Lena Weaver Lakeview Mae Bennett Riverside John Wasson Auckland Florence Rogers Star Geo. Weist Fairview C. L.ameson Canter N. ©. Campbell Fowler A. A. Weiland F. A. Boggoss Ella Gooch

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