Oxnard Visits Rocky Ford Sees Sugar Beet Boom Prospects
Vice President Henry T. Oxnard of the American Beet Sugar Company visits Rocky Ford en route from New York to California. He praises local beet prospects for 1901, notes profitable grower experience, and urges more settlers and seed cultivation to expand capacity and profits. He cites storage viability, factory expansion, and synthetic labor advantages, while offering supportive gestures to growers and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry T. Oxnard
American Beet Sugar Company
New York
Ifornia
Scrop
Arkansas Valley
Wietzer
Oxuant
Rocky Ford
Oxnard
Congress
United States
Resolutions From Rocky Ford Lodge Honor Deceased Brothers
The Rocky Ford Lodge No. 87 I O O F reports the death of W. G. Lewis and notes the sorrow, remembrance, and sympathy for his family. It includes draping the charter in mourning for thirty days, recording the resolutions in the lodge journal, and sending copies to the widow and local papers. Also contained are sympathy lines for Gem Circle, No. 108 Women of Woodcraft, and notices of sales and local market details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Lewis
Violet Lodge
Rebekah
Brother Lewis
Heavenly Father
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Clera F. Abel
Sarah Martin
Augusta White
Wrens
Newhbor
W. J. Dickson
Gem Circle
Wood
Mos Dickson
S. S. Hoall
Jennie Christian
Frances Ee
Rocky Fort
O. O
Warners
Rocky Ford Lodge
Rocky Ford
Drother Lewis
H. van Baskirk
A. C. Sloan, Co
C. Washburn
Com
Prize contest to beautify Nucky Ford announced by insurer
The New York Life Insurance Company offers prizes for best kept flower garden and lawn in the Nucky Ford area. Entries close June 15 with awards and judging by a committee planned for late summer. Mortimer Randel of Hocky handles entry forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Life Inenranes Company
Nucky Ford
Main Street
Mortimer
Randel, Hocky
New York Life Insurance Company
Rocky Ford firm offers quit claim deeds on 12 unsettled lots
The Rocky Ford Town and Investment Co. will consider offers for quit claim deeds on a batch of about 12 lots whose title is unsettled due to adverse claims. A full list with details is available from E. J. Smith, cashier of the Rocky Ford State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Ford Town & Investment Co
E. J. Smith
Rocky Ford State Bank
Sunday Dinners and Room Board Offered by Mrs Kahn
Advertises Sunday dinners and sampling by Mrs Kahn at 25 for well cooked meals. Provides daily weekly or monthly board options with clean beds and pleasant rooms for appetites and travelers.
Farmers Mutual Hail Ass'n offers hail insurance for Otero County
A Kansas City based agents letter urges Farmers of Otero County to insure crops against hail with Farmers Mutual Hail Ass'n of Missouri. It claims wide territory and lower costs than Colorado only insurers. Agent Alte C. W. Fenlason promotes the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otero County
Matu al Hail Ass'n
Kansas City
Colorado
Arkansas Valley
Farmers Mutual Hail Ass'n
Alte C. W. Fenlason
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Hi. Griffin
Rockr Ford Experiment Station
Greatett
K Ginghams
Phenicib
Kise
Estate Snap
Enterprise
Iressed
Mar
Itton
Irdey Grocery
Tall & Wolfe Ample
Rocky
Lin Canal
Rory
Ed E. Swink
Govreau
H. M.ginger
Dye's Lake
Brussels
Delsarte
Packard
Hilfiker’s Cash Store
Prine
Nackolle
Nacke's Packing Company
Preble Taeelay
Nackollete
Sugar City Herald
Orr
Dawley’s Hardware and Furniture Co
Geo. I. Daring
Lee Co
Lee
Geo. Daring, Jr. Nee
Enterprise Free Employment Agency
Talk of the Town
Fred G. Thede
Dawley's Hardware & Furniture Co
Jackson-Laweon
Ella Cline
Price & Lance's
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