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Newspaper
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1903
Page
1
A short appeal in Castle Rock Journal urges readers to buy local for holiday gifts to boost home prosperity. It notes a young man seeking a place to earn his board while attending school in Rocky Ford or work to pay board and invites contact with Steadman Business College.
A Denver Republication review argues Kansas cannot prove damages from Colorado water diversion on the Arkansas River as federal reclamation policy supports such diversions. The piece urges Kansans to ready their defense while noting SW Kansas sentiment against the suit.
The Rocky Ford area hosts yearly ex Kansas reunions with officers elected for future gatherings. The Epworth League course opens with the Temple Male Quartette to strong audience response. Local notices cover theater, lectures, real estate, business changes, and upcoming entertainments and sales.
Henry T. Oxnard for the American Beet Sugar company signs contracts with 400 beet growers near Lamar to plant over 5 000 acres for five years. The firm may build a Lamar factory by 1905 if needed amid Colorado growth optimism. Colorado Springs Telegraph High Line Annual Meeting reports stockholders hold 1 234 of 2 182 shares with five directors elected A C Comer G M Hall W H McCaskill W A Colt and George M Parberry new on board. 1904 assessment set at six dollars per share, two dollars less than 1903.
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