County Court Proceedings Highlight Several Divorces and a City Case
The county court disposed of cases including A. D. Best winning against La Junta over artesian water sales with an appeal planned. Divorces granted for Hugh A. Hickman vs Mary B. Hickman cruelty. Susan L. Hagen vs Henry F. Hagen cruelty. Juliet Brown vs Sterling P. Brown desertion and non support. Lou Brown vs Job W. Brown desertion and non support. City of Rocky Ford vs L. R. Fenlason dismissed on motion for plaintiff’s attorney. Also notes on regional agricultural fairs and O. D. Rouse’s Los Angeles observations with price and travel remarks.
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A. D. Best
la Junta
Hugh A. Hickman
Mary B. Hickman
Susan L. Hagen
Henry F. Hagen
Juliet Brown
Sterling P. Brown
Unwanted submissions and local notices fill Longmont pages
Readers are advised that unsigned articles will be discarded. The piece mentions a shooting case, court binding over, and a 1000 dollar bond. Local items cover weather cancellations, oil wells in Boulder district, stock sales, political committee reps, property sales, new candy store, fair premiums, and local advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longmont
McVey
Bradford
Boulder
Weil
The Right View of Cuban Reciprocity
Senator Perkins writes against Cuban reciprocity in an open letter. He argues Americans should not sacrifice their own industries or finances for Cuba, asserting any benefit should accrue to the United States rather than Cuba.
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Perkins
Cuba
Obituary for Captain Charles Roughn and Local Dignitaries
Captain Charles Roughn longtime Rocky Ford resident died at the in sane asylum Pueblo Saturday aged 59. He served in the Civil War with the 5th Wisconsin, enlisted 1861, re enlisted, helped capture General Early with two comrades, later life marked by war era privations. Funeral at Odd Fellows hall conducted by Rev J T Knuckey attended by many veterans. Also notes death of James McCrate and a peaches shipment to General Gobin with details on weight and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Roughn
Rocky Ford
Insane Asylum
Pueblo
Roughan
5Th
Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
General Early
Odd Fellows Hall
J.T. Knuckey
James McCrate
J. T. Kruckey
Jimmy
Grand Opera House Events and Local Notices in Rocky Ford
Epworth League hosts an entertaining lecture on Salt Lake City and Mormon history with 150 views and aerial overviews. Joe Newman Company to perform with Miss Carlotta Bixler and others at Grand Opera House on October 4th. Lost River stage show arrives October 21st with elaborate scenery and a large cast. Property sale set near Rocky Ford on October 1st includes farm implements and household goods. Reward offered for lost dog found near Rocky Ford. Real estate ads for homes on monthly payments. Cantalope seed wanted by H Van Buskirk. Table board available at 504 North Ninth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Great Salt Lake
Saltair Pavillion
Epworth League
Joe Newman
Carlotta Bixler
Lada Talbott
Rose Johnson
Joseph Newman Company
Grand Opera House
Ill News and Local Notices From Olney Springs
Mrs. A E Morton is very ill with pneumonia and urged recovery. Mrs Ira Gilbert learns her eldest son in town is in serious condition after an accidental shooting. she travels home hoping for his improvement. Mrs Andrews of Pueblo visits to nurse Morton. Allen Benedict visited from Pueblo. Maucher family visits in Minin Nebraska. F E Collins wins blue ribbon at Pueblo fair for horseback riding. Local shops boast up to date meat market and offerings at Stauffer Meat Market and Ginger's Candy Kitchen. Kodol advertised as stomach aid with testimonials. City Drug Store promotes use after meals. L H Gerbing butcher advertises best meat at his market. 25tf.
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A. E. Morton
Ira Gilbert
Andrews
Pueblo
Allen Benedict
Maucher
Minin
Nebraska
F. E. Collins
Pueblo Fair
Stauffer
J. H. Holladay
Holladay, Miss
Kodol
City Drug Store
DeWitts Medicines and City Drug Store Advertisements
An 19th century set of medicinal endorsements touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for cuts burns wounds and piles with patient testimonials. Also promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers liver tonic and One Minute Cough Cure from City Drug Store stressing quick relief and safety for colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
J. C. Phillips
Paris
City
City Drug Store
Ambiguous Timings from Transcribed Railway Note
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered times and directions GOING WEST and EAST with multiple clock references mid sentence. The readable bits lack full context to identify a clear event, operator, or place.
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Rocky Ford Trading Co
Miche
Peters Shoe Co
X. R. Cook
Rocky Ford Grocery CO
State Bank Block
Colo
W.h.stamp & Son
South Main St
White
Arkansas Valley
Colorado
Lamar
Las Animas
Powers
Bent
Otero
Lamar Sparks
O. D. Rouse
Los Angeles
Salt Lake
Nonymou
Bob White
Burns
Mr. Voorhees
Manzanola
T. R. Hoffmire
Benjamin Reed
Otero County
State Central Committee
M. L. Anderson
J. M. Chritton
Chritton
Ninth Street
Major Chritton
St John
W. H. Sodenburg
Florence
D. W. Call
W. H. Mitchell
K. P
O. Shenefield
Randel & Preble
P. O. Block
Govreau
Burrell
D. W. Burrell
Burrell’s
Ginger
W W. B. Gobin
J. P. S. Gobin
Lebanon
Crowley
Fairview Orchard
General Gobin
Palestine of
America
Graham
Indiana
Lost River
the Grand
New York City
Baden Toll Road
Kansas City
P S. A. Taylor
H. van Buskirk
Farmers and Merchants Bank
North Ninth Street
Olney Springs
Jennie Gobin
Phencie’s
Ginger’s
L. H. Gerbing
T. J. Hill
W. Parker
Olneg
John Co. Horn
the Maccabees
Atl. O.O
J. A. Johnson
Seng
Colorado Flyes
California
G. Curran
E. W. Kearby, M. D
Maxwell
Cor
Main St. and
Railroad Ave
Rocky Forp, Coro
Chile
L. E. Colby
Wyklo’s
Delmonico Restaurant
Dawley Hardware
KL. Harsh
Andl Bit Sts
Scond Bloor
Main St
Walter J. Catking
Elmer Comer
Calkins Tongue
Calkins & Comer
Sol Omron
Palmer
Maple Avenue
Mople’s Coal & Transfer Co
Cr. W. Albert
Queen of the West
Kansas
Rocky Ford Milling and Elevator Co
J. A. Orissman, Mer
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