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Newspaper
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1901
Page
1
Offer to sell over next fifteen days 200 f miles south of Newdale Station under Rocky itch with 1 share water right per 20 acres. Tracts mostly under 40 acres, one 20 acre for self, price 45 to 50 dollars with 4 percent cash and balance in three annual payments.
Sugar beet land for rent offered by American Beet Sugar Co. for alfalfa and new crop land under Rocky Ford Ditch. Houses excluded. select large-acre parcels may include some crop share. Office hours 7–8 am and 1–2 pm. first come, first served. Feb 19 1901. Also at Gib sons Racket store new Queensware arrivals and Meats market promotes fresh fish and oysters.
Fenlason & Cretcher report sales including forty acres to W. T. Bozarth near Swink and four ten acre tracts to Jus. Weatfall, plus four ten acre tracts to W. D. Thatcher of New York. J. C. Stuart features witty verses in the Colorado Springs Telgraph. The second winter public school tests drew crowds as Becker’s opera house hosted a piano fund benefit netting $90. A.K. Sloan leased his farm west of town to R. E. Haff while remaining resident. The Excelsior Chemical Cleaning and Dye works opens in Rocky Ford. A new bank bookkeeper joins Farmers and Merchants Bank. Beet sugar growers meetings occurred at Fowler and Manzanola. Dr. S. M. Kellogg opens osteopathy practice in Rocky Ford. Recent fat-lamb sales reported in Kansas City.
Farmers are advised to visit Burrell & Erickson's warehouse where a choice lot of seeds is available. The notice highlights a broad selection for upcoming planting needs.
The Topeka Capital portrays Mrs Nation as an amateur law breaker while labeling her opponents as professional law breakers. It notes her motive as good and others as disreputable, highlighting conflict between citizen action and official enforcement amid Kansas debates.
A local business advertises a continuing clearance sale across its extensive stock. Prices are slashed in all lines and shoppers are urged to call and inspect offerings to secure bargains.
Dr W O Wright provides specialized care for women and children including incipient consumption chronic bronchitis and catarrhal diseases of head throat and lungs. He treats deafness with the Eureka Nebulizer at the Office over Opera House Pharmacy Rocky Ford Colorado.
The Arkansas Valley and all farming regions face hail losses, but the Colorado Mutual Insurance Co offers a mutual plan with four percent maximum assessments. Editor and local banker endorsements back its reliability, urging farmers to invest locally. O J Baxter named agent. Wettendorf's Grocery advertises big reductions on canned goods and staples.
The Rocky Ford Canning Company seeks tomato contracts for the upcoming season at nine dollars per ton. Also notes solicitation for 40 42 West C Steele as secretary contact.
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