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Rocky Ford Enterprise

Location

Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1903

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Important Meeting of Fair Directors Sets Ground Rules

The board met at Secretary Hal's office on April 27 with J. W. Beaty as president and ten directors present. Sproule appointed to manage grounds and stalls, with free rent and up to ten stalls. monthly reports required. A new ticket system replaces badge tickets. August 25 entries for harness races and a record Lamar fair to inform the Twelfth Annual Lamar Fair on September 2–4. Superintendent appointments across departments listed. duties include notifying acceptances and distributing the 1902 premium list.

Hal J. W. Beaty J. K. Dye J. H. Crowley F. M. Harsin M. O' Randel A. Nicholes J. D. Hale Lewis Swink G. M. Hail J. Sproule Mr. Sproule Sproule Pueblo Association

City council reports spending and water works updates

The La Junta city financial report details expenditures in various funds, notes on water service costs and a new artesian well, and cites distributions including officers’ salaries, street work, jail costs, and fire department. It also mentions transfer of water rights and local responses to early closing measures.

Health Dept W. Works Fund Law Street Lighting Fire Dept Catlin Essere Catlin Canal Hahtington Rushmer la Junta Dubs Pueblo Chaffee County Otero Canal Rocky Ford the Tribune Democrat Joseph Pominville Stillwater Minn Alex Richard Chamberlain

New Ordinances on First Reading in Regular Session

City council debates four new ordinances on liquor sales licensing gambling and nuisances. Fire Chief and park official appointments approved, water works plan discussed, and salaries billed. Adjournment set for May 4 as vendors and staff receive payments.

Wolfe Arthur P.smith M. E. Croop S. J. Parkiey Randall Dukes Beall Reifel McPherson F. A. Karpe Osborne Jackson-Lawson Co S. R. Eldridge Frank Butler J. H. Brown Nels Donaldson T.J. Whitaker Randall & Preble

Long Island’s Oldest House Sagtikos Manor Landmark Title

Long Island's oldest house is the Thompsons' Sagtikos Manor in Islip, also called Annie Tree Wicke. The bronze tablet notes Apple Tree Wicke, purchase from natives Oct 2, 1692, patent June 2, 1679 by William III. Built in 1697 by Stephanus Van Cortlandt under Col. Benjamin Fletcher as governor.

Long Island Long Iisland Sagtikos Manor Islip Annie Tree Wicke Apple Tree Wicke William III Scotland Ireland France Benjamin Fletcher New York Stephanus van Cortlandt

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