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Rocky Ford Sees Rapid Growth With Hotel Plans
Rocky Ford prepares to host a state convention with 25 new rooms added to the St James and two ground-floor store rooms. The Rocky Ford Hotel Co plans to raise stock among local businessmen. B G Wilson expands by leasing space. Rocky Ford Building & Improvement Co. adds two store rooms and upper-floor offices. A melon association meeting drew a large, harmonious turnout. another is set for Jan 8 to secure next year’s cantaloupe contracts. A public safety note reports saloons closing at midnight and a reserve of virtue card. C P Richardson narrowly escapes a gunfire incident near the reservoir. Christmas is near, and new policies are pitched as gifts.
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Rocky Ford
St. James
Sandford Thompson
Colorado
Rocky Ford Hotel Co
B. G. Wilson
Gibson
Rocky Ford Building & Improvement Co