Local notes on business changes and community updates
Rumors of Nat Wetzel dissolving from Western Poultry and Game Co. and forming a new commission partnership doubtfully circulated. The Catlin canal company may benefit from evening rain, while Home Bakery shifts ownership to A. E. and E. E. Ramsey. Epworth League social rainout. Casebeer and Young advertise groceries. several locals fined for liquor sales without license. R. W. Crathon dies in Rocky Ford. C. A. Nelson opens watch repair in Opera House Pharmacy. Rocky Ford Gun Club forms at White and Todd with officers. Clay pigeon order placed. future lake lease planned. Street work improves with Deweese’s grader. Barber shop gains a bathroom. Irrigated lawn water pressure praised. Sam Meyer promotes a Golden Rule window display featuring a large red white and blue heart.
State Agricultural College Notes
Prof W W Cook resigns as Agriculture chair effective Sept 1. Prof Jay D Stannard resigns as assistant professor Civil Engineering. James A Stump, alumnus, takes his place. L G Carpenter’s director’s report at the experiment station earns praise. Crandall’s new Strawberry bulletin issued. Interested growers urged to join experiment station mailing list. Crandall on four month leave to Germany with wife. they’ll return via Paris. Las Animas High School plans new brick dwelling for Orville Clark to aid commence. Liberty High School plans specs available at Burnett office. W L Harris buys Otero county exchange building from Senator Swink and will move feed and grain business there.
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W. W. Cook
Jay D. Stannard
James A. Stump
L. G. Carpenter
America
C.S. Crandall
C. 8. Crandall
Germany
Paris
Las Animas
J.J. Guthrie
Orville Clark
W. L. Harris
Senator Swink
Otero County Exchange
Ezra Nuckols
Colorado lambs lead nation in quality and market demand
The article extols Colorado lambs for flavor and market strength, credits alfalfa and altitude, and notes rising per capita yields in the state. It highlights farming, railroads, and business benefits while mentioning various local notices and historical clippings. It ends with Rocky Ford drugstore advice and a reprise of agricultural topics.
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Colorado
Arkansas Valley
Philadelphia
Lelger
C.K. Yard
the Exchange
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Rocky Hori
Caler
Nat Wetzel
Western Poultry & Game Co
Dodge H
H. D. Garwood
Catlin Canal Company
Home Bakery
A. E
E. E. Ramsey
Epworth League
Casebeer & Young
James Murphy
R. M. Sebastian
E. P. Walling
Tom Galligher
Sugar City
R. W. Crathon
Rocky Ford
Colorado Springs
Sprinker
C. A. Nelson
Des Moines
Iowa
Opera House
Rocky Ford Gun Club
White & Todd's
Cigar Factory
A. J. Dean
Bert R. Beymer
A. J. White
Deweese
Hen Smith
Sam Meyer
State Agricultural College Notes
Liberty High School
Burnett
Opera House Pharmacy
Bell
Glenwood Springs
The
National Bureau of Agriculture
State
Union
Arapahoe County
Akron Pioneer
Supreme Court
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