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Rocky Ford Enterprise

Location

Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1906

Page

2

Official Call for Republican County Convention at Rocky Ford

The Republican County Central Committee calls a county convention in Rocky Ford on September 16 1906 at 10 am to elect delegates to state congressional and judicial conventions and nominate county officials. Primaries will be held September 8 between 2 and 8 pm in each precinct with notice by precinct committeemen.

Tepublican County Central Committee la Junta Republican Party Otero County Colorado Rocky Ford Olivier Ordway Sugar City Holbrook Lafayette School House Weltzer Fairmount POE Eoces Marion Miller Broadway Theater Denver Supreme Court University of Colorado Cleaves Stauffer The State Board of Land Commissioners Colo Gerald A. Guthrie Mark G. Woodruff Register State Board of Land Commissioners

Gubernatorial Fight Hints From Pueblo View

Pueblo Indicator analyzes looming Republican nominating fight likely featuring G W Swink and John Holmberg with McDonald as possible third. McDonald may not run but is praised for service while observers question Holmberg’s backing and the address by party faction.

G. W. Sink John Holmbere Jesse FP. McDonald G. W. Swink Arkansas Valley John A. Holmberg Colorado Republican Party McDonald Iit Swink Holmberg Pueblo Jesse F. McDonald Sterling Henesty

Primary politics and the value of voter participation

The piece argues that skipping primaries harms democracy, invites machine control, and yields delegates aligned with bosses. It cites editorials praising primaries and warns voters about choosing between boss-named candidates. It notes Hess as a rising Republican district judge candidate and praises Rooseveltian honesty in civic life and 1906 Republican prospects.

the Tribune Greeley Tribune G. Hess Otero County Otero Hess Pueblo Fort Collins Courier

Precinct Conventions at Rocky Ford and Best School House

Varying precinct conventions set for Saturday September 8 from 3 to 5 pm at Best school house Precinct No 22. Precinct No 15 meets in W B Gobin's office from 3 to 7 pm. Southwest Precinct gathers at W C T U Rest Room from 3 to 5 pm. Northeast Precinct No 14 convenes in M J Anderson's office from 3 to 7 pm.

Fairmount Best School House Rocky Ford W. B. Gobin M. J. Anderson

Public School Notice Opens September 10

By order of the school board the schools will open Monday September 10. All pupils assemble in the building and room last year assigned. Teachers meet in the high school room at 9 a.m. Saturday September 8. Superintendent F. B. Bolles selects principals and staff for each building and grade, listing names from Donald Tucker to Miss Edith Cook and G C Shiela.

Donald Tucker Anna EB. Otweill Phillips Grace Sibley C. E Patton H. A. Steadman Commercial Simon Williams Liberty Building Lucian K. Jones Washington Building G. M. Weybright la Fayette Esther Rothwell Lincoln Jean C. Crown Nettle Partner Verna Kelway Florence Shaw Myrtle Wood Lena Weaver Grace

Rally for Republican delegates and clean politics urged

The Salida Record and Pueblo Chieftain call Republicans to attend primaries and caucuses to nominate delegates and candidates, stressing loyalty to honest government and opposition to corporation influence. Other notes praise local politics, business openings, and upcoming events amid community reporting on depots, fairs, saloons, and markets in Rocky Ford and Lamar.

Salida

Lost items and local notices prompt Fair week sales

Lost log chain and leather tie strap between Grand Valley school house and J R Bateman. Reward for return to owner. Call The City Realty Co Hale for 14 15. Special bargains advertised for Fair week on city property and openings. Stauffer meat market invites all to upcoming week with cheerful praise of goods.

Grand Valley School House J. R. Bateman City Realty Co Hale

Methodist Ladies Union Restaurant Boosts Church Fund

The Methodist ladies Union restaurant reported strong sales as many volunteers aided. The aim was to raise as much as possible of the promised $1,000 for the new church. A found silk cape was left at the Enterprise office for inquiry.

Methodist Ladies Union Silk Cape Enterprise Office

For Sale Horses and Prices Listed

For sale: one 3 year old male horse. Two mares aged seven, one at 13550 pounds and another at 1050 pounds both described as gentle and sound. All will be sold on time with good note.

Notice of Adjustment Day for Klinefelter estate

Augusta C. Klinefelter executrix of the Peter G. Klinefelter estate in La Junta Colorado announces an Adjustment Day hearing on the court calendar for November 8, 1906. Creditors urged to present claims for settlement and payment.

Roe Pere G Klinepelter Duivene County Mondamber A.D la Junta Colorado Augusta Klinefelter Peter G. Klinefelter

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Che Cnterprise D. W. Barkley Harry Hadger Sheriif G. Garwood Ofce Republican County Convent Downer E. J. Smith Junta, Colo Lance Stoop Bent Treasury Thomas Colorado Springs Peease Peck Manzanola Martin W. B. Ebbert G. H. Taylor Ralph P. Collins Govereau Abe Lincoln Mining Co N. H. Readnour Readnour English Lumber Co Gibson Lumber Co Lamar Stoop-Amos-Nicholas-Morrow California E. Swink Stauffers Pueblo State Fair Arkansas Valley Day W. D. Purse Loren J. Henry Jeweler & Optician Cor Main-Eim, Rocky Ford County Board OF Equalization Fluke & Ritchie’s the State Bank John E. Goding, Byes Gashier Geo. W. Swink D. W. Barkley, Jr., Aset.Cash Agency Famous Pierce Wheel Columbia Rambler Day
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