Local notices and shop ads from Burrells Seed House to Rocky Ford Co
Cut flowers on hand at Burrells Seed House with carnations four for a quarter and roses two for a quarter. Knights of the Maccabees meet at I O O F hall on the first and third Saturdays. visiting Sir Knights welcome. Pony contest closed. winner Ward Fenton with 9843 votes, second Robert Steele 8918, others listing. Opera House Pharmacy expands soda fountain with a china urn for Coca Cola. Rocky Ford Trading Co offers buggies. Large unfurnished room for rent at 511 North 10th Street. Whooping cough prevention advice from a mother with three children and a three month old baby noting Chamberlain's Cough Remedy helped maintain health. Hat remark from Springville Ann. Remedy sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. White
Ward Fenton
Robert Steele
Leon Rushmer
Lucile Rodeck
Anaery Kreidgs Sun
Opera House
Rocky Ford Trading Co
North 10Th St
Jessie Pinkey
Springville
Ann
Ladies Support Pardon Plea and School Plan in Mitchell Case
A Red Mitchell W C T U special meeting at Mrs. Alice Green's home, with 15 members present, elected new officers and discussed pardoning a young man who killed Newt Nelson last Christmas. They propose schooling him full time and keeping him with a jailer's family, while opposing saloon access for minors. A July 4 temperance rally and district convention delegates were also planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A
Mitchell
Alice Green
Cook
Klinefelter
Alice Wright
Newt Nelson
Nicholas
Costeay
Ts Junta Wie Ai U
Lee
Offhia
Pueblo
Crswds Poetry at Rocky Ford G A R Encampment
Captain Crawford, late Chief of Beauts U S A, will attend the G A R encampment in Rocky Ford in June. He delivers his own quaint poems with distinct style and captivates the audience with humorous recitations and pen productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Biers
BeBinan
Jack Crawson
Beauts
U.S. A
G. A. RB
Rocky Ford
Jane
Crawford
Fragmented prose sketch of a dramatic painter figure
A partly garbled passage describes a solitary artist figure whose eyes are drawn to beauty and who uses a wand to conjure images. The narrator notes his distinctive presence and the lingering impact of having seen and heard him, despite the lapse into disjointed text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borlerland
Pixern
Weekly Fashion Hints and Local News Snapshot
Fashion notes discuss bull veiling gowns with drooping shoulders and embroidered yokes, grass cloth fabrics, and embroidered batistes. The La Junta section reports a dubious governor letter appearing in local papers, a bone fragment find near JC Kain place, and a high school baseball game at Fowler tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Janta la Junta
Ba Typta
Formely
Missouri
L. C. Mattison
Colorado
Denver
Provernor Ormandiac
Orman
la Junta
Fowler
Early Cantaloupe History and Hidden Grower Tale
A reminiscence traces the rocky Ford cantaloupe’s rise via L Dubs of Hotel El Capitan and Harvey interests. It connects shipments along the Santa Fe line, introduces early patrons who popularized the fruit, and notes associated Presbyterian labor efforts near Rocky Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Dubs
Hotel
el Capitan
Mr. Dubs
Harveys
Harvey Railroad
Dube
Harvey House
la Junta
Alec
Euting
Larvey
Dubs
Santa
Chisawo
San Franc
du Ing
Sankisco
Maine
California
Pal
Yey
Lyle
Jake Thas RaMes
Adepesena Ang
Gach & Bax
Ptate
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Teese
Queen Quality Shoes and
Oxford
F. H. Hilfiker Cash Store
RUGBY
The
People’s Coal and Transfer Co
C. W. Albert
Mar
Low Shoe
Peters Shoe Co
F. W. Miche
Burrell’s
Knights of the Maccabees
I. O. O. F. Hall
Jonson
Rant Tone Brown Shoe Cos
American
Hamilton Brown
Golden Rule Dept
Ater
Nuck
Anderson
Bolles
Antis
J. C. Gracey
G. A. Jones
Jones
Washington
South Side
Jabcock
Gracey
Babcock
Mr. Greena
R. W. Coe
M. BE. Levy
South Main and
Maple
Appel
F. Hl. Hilfiker’s Cash
J.C. Kain
JC. Kain Place
Arkansa
Rocky Fard
Presbyterian Church
United States
American Beet Sugar Company
Presbytery of
Board of Home Missions
New Woe Advocate
Yourields
William I. Davenport
Rooky Ford
J. J. Perdomo
E. Corner
Locust Sta
Rocky Ford, Colo
Pennac
Barkley
New Century Club
Arkansas Valley Review
London
Stilling
Germany
M. E. Levy
Bioscomal
Bir
Wayhoskirk
Vexx
Kaaochool
Fairmount
J. E. Qauger
E. W. Kearby, M. D
City Drug Store
Maxwell
Rocky Ford, Corp
Fred A. Babin
BALE
Sabin & Beall
Dmeces
Telephones
T. Dewitt Talmage
Frank Dewitt Talmage
Christian Herald
Talmage
Phatia
Stalton-oxdley
Fred G. Thede & Co
Fred G. Thedd & Co
South Main Street
FC Corsets
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