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Rocky Ford Enterprise in Rocky Ford, Colorado

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Rocky Ford Enterprise

Location

Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1902

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Burglar Caught After Train Arrival at St James Hotel

West Virginia traveler Lawrence Zinn stayed at the St James after a late train. His pocket book and watch vanished, found with a suspect identified as J James who slept nearby. A $50 Confederate bill linked the theft before a Justice Harris hearing sent James to the District court and to La Junta jail on $500 bond.

Lawrence Zinn West Virginia St. James J. James Mr. Zinn James Zinn Harris la Junta

Rocky Ford Farmers Interviewed on crops and progress

A visit to Rocky Ford highlights A P Kouns peach orchard and a thriving fruit season. Ex Senator Swink, Hon J H Crowley, and A P Kouns are noted as key figures in Arkansas Valley agriculture. Crowley ships 50 crates of cherries daily while marketing various fruits. Local farmer R P Johnson praises Rocky Ford farming and outlines beet and cucumber ventures. The eighth district Normal Institute will convene in Lamar starting August 4 with E R Jones and F E Gale directing. Abel's Lunch Room promotes its famed fare.

Young & Scogin S. Main St Rocky Ford Trading Co Orr's Elm Avenue Rocky Ford Blair Trinidad A. P. Kouns Arkansas Kouns Swink J. H. Crowley Arkansas Valley Mr. Swink Crowley Fairview Mr. Crowley R. P. Johnson Rocky Ford Colorado Springs Colorado G. W. Swink Johnson Lamar E. R. Jones F. E. Gale LaJunta Mary E. Lyon

Fashion hints and local business notes from Rocky Ford

Weekly fashion hints describe new skirt features including hip yokes and ornate embroidery. Local business news reports Snyder and Davidson buying Martin’s Wonder store, a band contract for Bandmaster Wright, and community notices about property sales and bank statements in Rocky Ford Colorado.

J. M. Snyder Davidson Martin's Wonder J. Sturgis Martin's

Going West

A brief railroad or transit item notes a westbound movement with a time stamp 12:37 P.M. and a route or train designation 3AB ALM. The fragment implies scheduling or arrival details common to period urban transit briefings.

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