Local notices from Rocky Ford and La Junta area events
Mrs J H Spencer leaves Monday for Dakota to visit her son John Auckland for about three weeks. Bert Battley visits Pueblo on a pleasure trip. Wm Hackworth in La Junta on court business. Howard family moves to Jus Jewell residence. Hackworths move to town. Gwynn back from West Cluff. Mrs Geo Bamford returns from Denver where she visited sister for a month. The Woodman hosts New Year dance and oyster supper. Wm Parrent sues others over water on county roads. Depot to gain telephone. Wilsons farm east of town. Weist family returns from Rocky Ford for holidays. School starts after week off. Homes for sale via Home Co-operative Co A Y Buckles agent. Rocky Ford Hardware closes remaining stoves sale. Oak and Wilson Hot Blast items to be sold. Found near Presbyterian church a ladies fur boa. Stamp’s Grocery to prove property. $40,000 has been written up in Home Co-Operative Co in Rocky Ford and La Junta in 10 days. In one year from today Jan 1, 1902 you could say it was best investment with one or two contracts Knights of the Maccabees meet at I C C F hall first and third Saturdays. Visiting Sir Knights welcome. 19tr J A Jounson R K.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Parrent
Home Co-Operative Co
Rocky Ford
la Junta
Coroner's Inquest Recounts Christmas Day Shooting
The coroner's inquest into Newton Nelson's death after a Christmas Day shooting concluded with a verdict that a gunman named Robert Mitchell fired the fatal shot. Mitchell was later brought from La Junta for preliminary trial before Judge Knapp. witnesses described a disturbance in a restaurant involving Nelson, Mitchell, and Mitchell's banjo inebriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Nelson
George Hammond
T. F. Godding, Sr
W. C. Warren
James Burson
L. RB. Fenlason
J. P
Gobin
Pollock, Sigman
Fenton
Nelson
Jesse Allen
Mitchell
Edwards
Allen
M.S. Martin
Martin
Dawley
Sprinker
Robert Mitchell
la Junta
Sheriff Part
Knapp
Stephenson
Girl Wanted for General House Work Ad
A historical notice offers a girl position for general house work with a monthly pay of 15. Enquiries directed to Hater pris office. The item references 2011 sale listings and inquiries to J Barkley at Rocky Ford Trading Co. The text promotes firm reliability and even money-back guarantees for health-related costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hater Pris
J. Barkley
Rocky Ford Trading Co
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Fenton's Drug Store
W. E. Fenton
Choice Garden Seeds
Rocky Ford Seed House
D. V. Burrel
Mgr
Buffalo Ditch
Salvation Army Colony
Prowers Co
Erik E. Erikson
Amity, Colo
THE
Hawks Nursery Company
Milwaukee, Wis
Californa Limited
F. G. Curran
R. E. Wolfe
C. W. Phillips
New Hagen Block
Tel
Fred A. Sabin
Beall
Sabin & Beall
PFO
W. Parker
Olney Springs
Colo
Chile
L. E. Colby
Prop
Concarne
Wykle’s
Delmonico Restaurant
J. H. Spencer
Dakota
John Auckland
Bert Battley
Pueblo
Hackworth
Geo. Hackworth
Miss Gwynn
West Cluff
Geo Bamford
Denver
Woodman
A. Y
Rocky Ford Hardware Co
Ford
Wilson
Presbyterian Church
Stamp’s Grocery
Knights of the Maccabees
C.C. F. Hall
J. A. Jounson
R. K
Baptist Brothers of Fowler
United States
Shadon Ocdoy Grocery
Gibson Lumber Co
Elmer Comer
Rock
Gibralter
Opera House Pharmacy
Enterprise Office
H. A. Macmillan
New Hagen
S. M. Kellogg
Opera House
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville, Mo
Farmers & Merchants Bank
van Buskirk’s State Bank
H. van Buskirk
Pres
A. L. Kellogg
Caski
American Beet Sugar Company
John
Horn
Lamar
Colorado
A. M. Jackson
Jackson-Lawson Coal and Transfer CO
Canon City
Awson
Bornett & Richardson
Rocky Ford, Cole
OK Barber
Geo. W. Gross
City Bakery
South Side
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