List of Otero County's largest taxpayers
A long roster lists Otero County taxpayers with receipts of $200 or more. Names include bankers, merchants, cattle firms, lumber companies, and utility firms such as First National Bank, Rocky Ford. Colorado Telephone Co. Colorado Postal Telegraph. Union Pacific lines appear in the surrounding entries. The document enumerates hundreds of individuals and businesses with varying amounts, showing a broad local economy centered on towns like La Junta and Rocky Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Albera
C. N. Allen
Oliver Adcock
American Beet Sugar Comay
Humphrey Best
David Best
Jennie M. France
Greenlee
F. Goddi
Harriet A. Bristol
W. J. Brown
W. A. Brown
Leite Buiko
D. W. Burrell
James Burson
Spaesteaig N
J. W. Beaty
Alexander Bruner
S.J. Burris
Columbia Land & Cattle Co
S. Conger
D. Craighead
Fom Crozier
J. C. Cartwright
Crowley
Weune
Farm & Five Stock Cos
Elizabeth Daugherty
Thomas Davis P Co
S Millisea Dodd
R. W. English Lumber Co
Effmer and McCaskill
TL. Bley
Jenny J. Ferrell
Grace F. Finney
Phronia Foxworthy
Ee Fenlason and Cretcher
W. E. Fenton
M. Florer
Ieee FE
Godding
Gale and Jackson
J. Martie Co
A. Robert Not Eve A.munta Electric Light Co
W. S. Matlock
M. F. Miller
S. B. Miller
Abe Mutzenberg
Fred Mutzenberg
M. S. Martin
H. I. Maxwell
F. M. Mills
Fy Ullowney
Miller-Legge Co
James McNeen
R. O
J. W. McClain
Columbia J. McClelland
James W
H. W. Patter
J. W. Phenicie
Robert M. Pollock
Janet C. Pollock
R. A. Potter
J. L. Potter
Prairie Cattle Co
Sarah F. Reynolds
Eugene Rourke
Ramsey Dry Goods Co
W. N. Randall
Charles Becker
John F. Ritchie
W. D. Robb
Rocky Ford Trading Co
Rocky Ford Opera Rate Co
Rocky Ford I. O. O
Rocky Ford Mill
Rocky Ford Build
United Realty Co
Emma T. Uncapher
L. B. van Blair
H. van Buskirk
Alice M. van Buskirk
J. C. Vroman
W. C. Weaver
Sarah C. Wilkins
Laura M. Wood
T. T. Woodruff
Trustee
W. Wonder
L. H. Wilker
F. M. Wieland
J. E. ‘Williams
Edward West
H. O. Wheeler
Wyoming-Colorado
Colorado Postal Telegraph Cable Co
Colorado Telephone Co
Pueblo and State Line Co
Pallman Co
Seeee Western Union Telegraph Co
Egee & Cae Fe
Seceeeivesesces
Rocky Ford
C. F. & I. Bulletin
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Cement Succeeds the Primitive Adobe in Rocky Ford
The Cement Stone Co. finishes its first cement stone residence for Mrs. J. F. Roth at Ninth street and Pine avenue. The house features an L block wall design with inner and outer walls bonded by cement mortar, an air space, and a new block-making machine. The Roth residence showcases varied stone faces and rock-face imitation, touted for durability surpassing real stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Ford
Main Street
Maple Avenue
Cement Stone Co
J. F. Roth
Ninth Street
Pine Avenue
Manning
Roth
Revival at M E church features Miss Millar sermon
Miss Millar the evangelist preached to a full house at the M. E. church on Sunday evening. She spoke for about half an hour on the Bible bi ography of Samson and drew religious lessons for her audience. A large choir with notable soloists aided the meetings.
Daytime and Evening Sessions on Horticulture and Dairying Events
A schedule of lectures and demonstrations across two days covers dairy cow feeding, cantaloupes planting and harvesting, seed selection, plant diseases, and floriculture. Notable speakers include Prof. H. W. Cottrell, E. W. Newberry, L. W. Babcock, and U. K. Blum. Also listed are horse judging, animal types for farms, and legislative talks by Senator Scott and Senator Crowley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Cottrell
Woman's Club hosts educational papers and discussion
A profitable Saturday program at Mrs D W Barkley's home featured Miss Marie Dean and Mrs G W Lewis presenting on whether girls education should differ from boys and the child life of America with a focus on co education. The event sparked lively debate among members with visitor Miss Millar weighing in on schooling and societal freedoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Barkley
Marie Dean
G. W. Lewis
America
Mike Millar
United States
England
Australia
Rocky Ford weighs school space and one story plan
Rocky Ford debates crowded classrooms and the case for one story detached school buildings. The Rocky Ford School Board eyes the Fenton cottage for extra space and a playground, while praising the Colorado Fuel and Iron Co bulletin advocating smaller, separated school buildings to improve health, ventilation, and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Ford
Fenton
Liberty
Colorado Fuel & Iron Co
KFP. & 1
Colorado
Beet grower nets 670 from six acres in a season
O W West earned checks totaling $800 from six acres of beets, with estimated costs around $180 for growing and delivering a ton to the factory. After expenses, his net profit nears $670, about $110 per acre. L A Hallows weighed his two year old team at 1575 pounds. Grossarth Bros plans to replace their gasoline engine with an electric motor in their Enterprise building shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. West
L. A. Hallows
Also Mentioned on This Page
Otero County
Farmers Institute Fellows Hall
Rocky Ford, Colo
Bolton
Phillips
Bailey
Shelton
Horace Johnson
Dora Howard
Dairyiaz
E. W. Newberry
L. W. Babcock, B. W. Bell
Will Rauserman
Manzanola
Samuel Taylor
U. K
D. D. Wiley
E.R. Bennett
P. K. Blinn
Novalag. T
Orse
Sosee- BE
B. Coggeshall
Denver _II
H. W. Cottell
Geo, Glover
Transportation Pacific
Arkansas Valley
Tully Scott
Cripple Creek
J. H. Crowley
W. B. Ebbert
Woman’s Club
Kiet & Co
Sugar City
Science
Garden City
Florida
Heinz
Boyle
Kimzey Grocery Co