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Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1903
Page
4
Important Beet Cultivation Directions From Winterhalter
Important directions from Chief Agriculturist Winterhalter urge immediate beet field work. Thin and weed control must begin as soon as soil dries, with hoe and cultivator, spacing rows to conserve soil moisture for beets. Governor Peabody to attend Arkansas Valley Carnival in Pueblo June 22–23. excursions planned, banquet and ball to follow. Weather prognosticator Oliver P Wiggins predicts unusual Colorado floods around June 15 following Kansas downpour.
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W. K. Winterhaliter
Peabody
Pueblo
Imperial Hotel
Mineral Palace
Oliver P. Wiggins
Denver
Colorado
Kansas
Criminal Tobacco Laws and Snake Bite Whiskey Note
Law sections prohibit selling tobacco to anyone under sixteen with fines up to one hundred dollars and jail terms up to three months, escalating on repeat offenses. A second item disputes whiskey as a snake bite remedy, cites American Medicine, criticizes temperance advocates, and warns against “famous doctors” amid a California civil suit.
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American Medicine
Colorado
California
Obituary for Jennie S. Fry and Local Notices
Mrs. Jennie S. Fry wife of B A Fry died suddenly after a brief illness on Wednesday evening. Mr. Fry a Rock Island railroad conductor for 31 years recently bought the Flickenger place southeast of town. They were settling in when Mrs. Fry fell ill. Funeral plans note Mr. Fry travels to Pueblo then to Trenton Mo. Paul, son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Lewis, died of scarlet fever this evening with a private funeral set for Saturday. The notice also contains a heartfelt thanks from B A Fry for neighborly aid and other assorted local ads and brief items.
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Jennie S. Fry
B. A. Fry
Fry
Rock Island System
Flickenger Place
Pueblo
Rock Island
Trenton
Lamar Has Good Prospects for Sugar Factory
The Manzanola Oil and Gas company reports progress drilling at 1900 feet in red beds, with oil sands nearby and a likely early completion. Lamar Beet Sugar Company seeks supplemental beet contracts to secure a Lamar factory or shipment to Rocky Ford if needed, while growers are urged to sign. Flower Mission Day at the W C T U featured bouquets and ice cream at Abel & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manzanola Oil and Gas Company
Manzanola Sun
Lamar Beet Sugar Company
Lamar
Rocky Ford
Clearance Sale Offers Silk Fabrics and Linens
The ad lists reduced prices on silk Oxford waist patterns 48c yd and 38c plain black and white silk mull at 29c. White pique 25c, heavy dress linens 19c-48c, and mercerized wool waistings 25c per yard. Also promotes Santa Fe Sunday rail fare Rocky Ford to Pueblo at $1.55 round trip with specific departure and return times, plus Colorado Springs returns and three day tickets for weekend travel. F.G. Curran, Agent.
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F .G. Curran
Agt
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Santa Fe
Rocky Ford
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
F.G. Curran
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