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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13
A study Of Farm Machinery.

To the Editor OF the Enterprise.
The greatest success ever obtained by
manufacturers Of machinery for use on
the furm and ranch is by the Plano Mfg
Co. These people make the simplest
and most durable harvcsters and NOW.
ers that have rnised such sensation
among it's competitors that dare not I'M
itats their ways on account OF govern
ment patents. This company has OBJ.
tained from the best talent In the world
such scientific appliances as 20 to make
up machinery 80 perfect that with half
the parts used by others il does tho work
with less power required aud therefore
lasts louger than cog wheel machines.
Who would have imagined TINT u lever
would turn an arm in place Of gear
apparatus and give donble the power
grain and tie the knot with one-hHlf the
speed and then turn with double the
speed to discharge free and positive.
Even IL ono does not figure on buying
an implement II 10 educating 70 examine
such wonderful inventions, to SEQ q
knotter % simple that has one-half the
parts used by other old style concerns.
The necessity Of having wide, heavy
lugged bull wheel for Colorado irrRa-
ton soil was soon taken up by those up.
to-dste people and put into effect. Il
has the same kind OF balance wheel - Is
used on every kind Of machinery 10 give
even and forced power that causes ma.
chime to operate when Il fails without
The unobssrving man asks II this 10 q
good appliance. Why do not other bar.
ysstsr machine companies use isr They
dare not. II 10 . farmers idea patented
~.,ls, .1ln,-..p kr ~ y,ao<1 hv AhA NAN
ple Who put il into e6ect-ths peopls
who make the Jones. You will hear
oog.vheel agents say 'our machines need
no fly vhsef'. But the Jones agent car
say I'VE 60 where they fail and can prove
II In the Held. Their chain drive NOV.
Or made itself famous on account Of ssm.
plicity, thus great saving In repair
over oog.whssl styles. Hsrvestsrs used
10 have gear dr1vs. Today ask for gear
drive and you will get for reply. "fou
are behind tho simes". The Jones peo.
pie were the first TO apply the chain on
harvesters. Their competitions prophe.
sled il failure but admitted since by
action that they had something TO learn
from the people who lead in quality:
Does . mower transmit power differently !
Does il require more forcs and atrain on
mower than any other machine that
transmits power by chain to overcome
friction that u caused by cog-wheels
being held in placer
Have cog. wheel concerns the right 10
apply these improvements on their ma.
chimes? No. The great success Of the
Jones mower 10 much ON account Of the
personal attention given by the officers
and factory experts looking into our Col.
orado requirements aud putting them
marked "Built for the Rocky Mountain
district. These people are after trade
that pays for what II contracts and you
will always find their prices right ON re-
pairs. We have been held up long
enough by bowling concerns that make
US pay extra price to balance loss that
comes from selling machines 70 people
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13
A. B. WALLIS, Sec.

For the National Fire Insurance
Co. of Denver. This new COM
pany has many points which
give it high standing in every por-
ton of the state. And it is gain
ing its full share Of business
wherever it has been introduced.
An active. pushing man will here
find q splendid opening for profit
able and steady business. Address
d. NJ. Richards, 028 Ernest 4
Cranmer block, Denver, Colo.
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that do not pay their debts. Investigate,
Mr.. Farmer. and learn for yourself the
facts and protect your own interests In
doing 90. II pays to keep posted up to
date. Mr.. b. q. Wilson Of Rocky Ford
exhibits this line and will take care Of
the. people who want to bny the best.
Az OBsRRvRR or INVENTIONS,
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For Melon Growers,

On Saturdays, until further
notice, crates will be distributed
to the members Of the Rocky Ford
Melon Growers Association who
have a credit on the books, to the
extent Of the charge made against
them for crates. Call on the sec
retsry for order.
A. B. WALLIS. Sec.
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-Strayed, during the recent
storm, q red Durham heifer, few
white spots, 8 years old, branded
j L connected on right hip. Re-
turn to Mrs. n. L. Martin, and
receive reward. 39-tf
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

some subscriber who wishes
to advance tho date ON his paper
can do 10 by hauling . few loads
OF gravel.
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e. N. Berry is agent for the
wsll-known and reliable Loveland
nurseries and will bs pleased to
receive orders for everything in
that line. There is no better place
70 buy than at the Lovsland Nur-
sory.
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S2OO Reward.

800 Reward will be paid for
tho arrest and conviction of the
party or parties who broke into
the Horse Ranch aud stole the
contents therein, and the same
reward will be paid for the con-
viction Of any one stealing or in
any way destroying property be
longing to the Columbia Land Il
Cattle Co. 9. A. Reynolds. See.
35tf
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H. A. Dawley wishes to-,

H. A. Dawley wishes to |
nounce an important addition,
his business. He has employed
Chas. X. Yard, a timer and
plumber of many years experience
Parties in want of work in these
lines done in a first-class name,
should call at Dawley's Hardware
Store.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

The Sugar Beet Seed i'm
ported by Senator Swink il being
handled by the Kinney Grocery
Co. It is first class.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

A guaranteed Wheel with one
piece Fauber Crank for S25.
Agent for Crescents and Colum.
bias. A. H. Griswold.
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BUSINESS AHIoUsrEyTs.
Nothing But the s.,th

Many ladies' who hai v;.;ted
the several millinery st,s seu
that Mrs. Emma G. Keil's e;,i;'
cry store is the cheapest pli, in
the county.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

For Rent, Furnished Rooms,
for light housekeeping. None but
respectable people need apply.
Mrs. s. A. Henly.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13
COLORADO.
Headquarters for Paints.

At Kearby's drug store will be
found the finest stock of paints
ever in Rocky Ford. All kinds
Of mixed pnints-inside, outside,
barn, roof, carriage, wagon. enamel,
in fact, anything you need. Get
prices before buying.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

Tho best lot of two-year old
corn fed steers that has ever been
sold in Rocky Ford was purchased
by G. L. Govreau . few days since.
Govreau always buys the best
there il to be had. You always
get the hest for the least money at
Govreau's Meat and Grocery store.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13
A Cheap Farm

Can be purchased OF Il. s. Beall
il taken during the present month.
It will pay you to investigate.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13
Hides Wanted.

We are paying the Highest
Cash price for Hides.
Gerbing & Son.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

{ $50, 600. 90 To loan on Farm !
Property. Loans closed AT !
| ONCE. NOW is your time
]. n. Fenton.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

Read communication to editor
in this issue entitled, "a Study in
Farm Machinery"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

"A large number OF the knights Of
Pythias will visit the La Junta Knights
this evening.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

Old hats retrimmed for 25c at
Mrs. Emma G. Keil's Millinery
Store.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

DBPonr OF TOWN TREASURER.
Rocky Ford. Colo. April Z. 1880.
Town treasurer's report from April '. l%s'
~ April 7, lsy9.
IU cash on hand April Q, 1895. s.
county treasurer S'g.0 ~
town clerk.....--.--..---.--.-- e,'os u
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

All kinds Of school supplies,
shool books, nov and second
hna at DR.. Fenton's drug store.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

Wall Paper at DIR. Fsnton''
from 9 to so cents per roll.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

-Boarders wanted at Mrs. j. H.
Burr's. 46-4S
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YOU NEED 1T.
HAIL INSURANCE
The State Bank writes it.

DIR. Fenton is agent for Ham,
mars paints, warranted for five
YaRrH.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

POTATOES, Burbank Seed
ling and other varieties and Net
ted Gem Cantaloupe seed Il year
from Burpee's) for sale by J. j.
Guthrie. 33tf.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

See the new Mower at Will
sous. It's beauty.
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EARLY Ohio Potatoes for Seed
for sale at David Best's ranch.
46.48
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HAY CONTRACT.

HAY CONTRACT.
We wish to contract with
responsible parties for cut
ting and stacking some
/ LOO acres Of alfalfa (three
crops) in the Arkansas VAL
ley. Call with references,
or address The Colorado
Farm and Live Stock Co.,
56 Railroad Building, Den
yer, Colo. 46-49
A guaranteed Wheel with a one
piece Fauber Crank for $25.
Agent for Crescents and Colum-
bias. A. d. Griswold.
Full stock of Garden Seeds
at Rocky Ford Grocery Co.
Place wanted on a farm for a
man and wife. Address Hayden
Cantrell, care j. 8. Wilson, Rocky
Ford. 45-6p
Buy Beet Seed Of the Kinney
Grocery Co.
Lost, between Rocky Ford
and La Junta, dark blue jacket.
Finder please leave at Enterprise
Office.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

Old hats rebuilt 25c to 81 al
Mrs. Emma q. Keil's Millinery
Store.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

Nothing but the best Fresh
Meats at GOvreaus Meat Market.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

j. j Noble informs us that
the Colorado Nursey Go. expects
to have all its regular orders filled
by next Thursday They will then
know what extra stock they will
have left. This extrn stock will
consist of fruit, shade and orna-
mental trees, etc. If you want
any of this extra stock call
promptly, as it is going to be sold
very rapidly.
Furnished Rooms for rent, I'd
door south of mill.
Mrs. g. w. ALBERT.
Flower pots and Hanging
Baskets in great variety at the
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

~ PER CENT money in any
amount. Also the cheapest
money in the state on Resi-
dence Property. See L. r.
Fenlason. ..
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

z PER CENT MONEY
On farms and good busi-
ness property at the State
Bank. Call and see us.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

Crsig's Meat Market 10 head
qlarters for tho best Corn-Fed
bef and Choice Pork aud Nut
tn, Hides wanted at best prices.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

Girl wanted in small family,
for light housework. Apply to
F. w. Niche.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

YOU NEED 1T.
HAIL INSURANCE
The State Bank writes it.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

Examine that Chain Drive
Mower at Wilson's Hardware
Store. It is simple in construc-
ton, therefore durable.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

Flower pots and Hanging
Baskets in great variety at the
Kinney Grocery Co.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

Early Ohio Seed Potatoes at
the Rocky Ford Grocery Co.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

Large assortments Of Seeds
at the Kinney Grocery Co.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

Monday evening Miss Ions Cheney's
birthday was' most pleasantly remem.
bered. Friends 10 the number Of two
dozen dropped in unexpectedly 10 ex-
tend congratulations and leave hand
some presents pearl necklace.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1899-04-13

ROCKY T0RD,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-13
TEXAS APPEAL FOR RELIEF.
Must HAVE HELP IN CARING FOI;
FLOOD JFFERERS.

Representative HnwIey says Time Is
the Great Factor. and IL Is ImpoS-
sibIe for Texas 10 Do IL All Quick
EnOuEh-The Public Asked to send
Contributions 10 GOV. savers.
Thousands of People Want the
Necessities of Life.
Washington, july i2-Representauve r.
B. Hawley of Texas, who Is now in Wash
ington. to-day made pubic the following
statement with reference 10 the flood sit
uation in that state:
The disaster which has overtaken the
communities IN Southern Texas is without
parallel in our country. AT some points
the precipitation was three and a half feet
ia sixty hours, resulting in a fiood of enOr-
nous proportions, covering an area of
many square miles 10 a depth of from
five to twenty feet ana a loss Of from
SIS, 100000 to $400l0O09.
NO less than twenty populous towns
have been inundated as well as thousands
of well established and Wel ordered
farms, which to-day are in a complete
state of desolalion Practically every
work animal-evety milk COW, toge her
with all stock cattle and every vestige Of
vegetation have been swept away, leaving
the country completely devastated.
Within The influence OF this awful dis
..te,. ,osidoa o,.,,. 7o,no, ,,ao,,, olr,,,.,
nan OF "hoHl are 'n state oil heIpiesSheSs
to-day except as they may be provided by
those who are generous and able to assist
them
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-13
BAPTIsTs MEET IN RICHMOND
i""ng Peoples Union Assembling
for the COnVenfion

Hlehmond, Va, July 12.-The convention
Oh inc Young Peoples Baptist Union of
the United States ana Canada will meet
IN the exposition grounds auditorium to-
morrow morning. Delegates are pouring
INTO the city on special and regular rains
ana an unusually large crowd is expected.
Inc morning session of the convention
tomorrow viii be devoted principally 10
speeches Of welcome and responses there
90 ara at the afternoon session the an
hual reports VIII be submitted.
Inc arrangements for taking care of the
visitors are very complete. Bevies of
youhs ladies' from The reception commit
Tee meet each train as it comes in and es-
cort the visitors 70 general Headquarters.
from which point they ara assigned TO
'heir quarters. where they make them
selves at home. Each member of the COM
mltlee wears a neat white cap and hun
dieds OF little boys, wearing the same
style OF headgear act the part of pages
ana make themselves very useful in es-
corung the visitors to their board .ng
places.
Tonight at the auditorium the "Resur-
rectlon' was rendered by 100 voices.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-13

Chicago, July 12.-E. O. Mccormick re-
Gently selected passenger traffic manager.
Of the Southcrn Pacific. formerly of he
Big -Four; j. c. Stubs first vice presi.
dent; William Sprout, general passenger
agent; w. d. Garner, general traffic man
ager and ]. NJ. Brewer, general freight
agent of the Southern Pacific, all of san
Francisco. arrived in Chicago today Nj.
McCormicks special mission N Chicago
is the equalizins of the passenger rate
from this city 10 San Francisco, via en-
cinnati, New orleans and the Southern
Pacific route with the present rate from
Chicago TO the coast over the more north
erly route
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-13
WEARY OF AMERICAN RULE.
HAN COMETS EXHORTATION TO A
CUBAN MEETING.

wants to Tell the Americans That
the Cubans own Cubn-Indepen-
dence. He Says, Is the Only Destiny
of Cuba-Papers Attach Much I'm
uortnnce to His Speech-Meetins,
Was Largely of NegrOes-Fev
cases of Yellow Fever.
Havana July 12-At a meeting, held last
evening in the Payret Theater after the
street demonstration and parade in his
honor Juan Gaulberto Gomez was him
self the principal speaker. In the course
Of a long address dealing with the reasons
for beginning the war against Spain. ne
sad;
.'I am now. as I always have been, a
sa1aratist: and l still demand the separa-
ton that asked before the war, not only
separation from Spain but from any and
an other nations. People only begin a
revolution when this is absolutely neces-
sarv to life and progress. If a superior
force deters them before their object is
attained. there is merely the question of
delay.
The revolution will inevitably return.
Nations, like stars, have their seasons of
eclinse; but, following their orbits. they
emerge and accomplish their final destiny.
The destiny of Cuba is only Independence.
The basic ideas of the revolution were
no mystery. and, therefore. a synopsfs
now. which would really remind us of past
suffering and of incidents only 10 be re-
called with horror, is unnecessary. StiQ
w. would return to these dreadful DAYS
if it had to be. Honor is as much a ueces-
shy in national life as is food i'm the life
Of the individual, and 1t ought to be in
suicd if possible even though the at
tempt may result in catastrophe ana
death. Such disasters We can avoid by
perfect unison, by raising our voices to
declare that this country is ours and tina,
We want it for ourselves. by forgetting our
Hmites, by obliterating personalities, BY
drawing a line through our terrible past
and by devoting ourselves to the future
willing to Thank Americans.
"Ne should give due thanks to the
Americans, whose progress and power in
spire our admiration, but this does mean
We should resign ourselves to tutelage
10 be exercised over us. Let US make the
same statement TO the United States thar
,he American colonies made to England
when they declared in 1776 that the Amer
!cars owned North America"
The entire speech was in this spirit The
lo2a. press praises it to-day as The most
important occurrence since Jan. l."
Most of those present at the meeting
were negroes and many of the banners
born in the procession showed the legend
Of Independence of Death"
The total number of cases of yellow
fever in Havana this year is seventeen,
including three brought here in ships. The
total number of deaths for the year from
yellow fever is seven.
Gen. Ludlow and Maj. Davis do no,
claim perfect immunity for the depart
ment but they both believe that everv-
lLlns practical has been done to ward off
The disease and that too, with very con-
siderable amount of success.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-13
CALL DOWN ron COUNT BoNI.
The Gould Family History May BE
Published in Paris.

From the Philadelphia Times
Paris, July 9-One of the many curl
Gus episodes of the Dreyfus affair is ex-
plotted in Count Bonl de Castelane's re-
Gently published and impertincnt letter
to the Prince of Monaco, IN which he
sharply criticised that celebrated sovereign
for inviting the late prisoner of Devils
Island to spend the summer at his chat
eau upon his acquittal by the courlmar-
tial shortly to assemble al Rennes. The
counts mssive has brought him some
sharp rebuffs from the newspaper press
of this city, or that portion Of II that has
not been inhexibly arrayed against the
disgraced artillery captain one journal,
commenting upon Count Boni's philippe
and his sneer al the latter's reference
TO the Prince of Monacos source Of reve-
nue., observes ironically: "Castellane, or
course earned his fortune by hard work.
his greatest labor having been expended
In winning the hand Of Miss Anna Could"
The Steele, a leading Dreyfus organ
evidently means to carry the war into
Africa for in an editorial note 1t says
it will soon publish a biography of Jay
Could father-in-law of the Count de Cas-
telane. As / happen to know that the ca
reer Of Gould Is one of the things the
Castellane family is always trying to
hide the Siecle's shaft will go to the
quick
The Gaulois announces that a duel Will
probably result from Count Bonrs letter
when the Prince OF Monaco returns from
the sea voyage, upon which he has been
absent for some time
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-13
GOLD STANDARD CONVENTION.
Arrangements Being Made to Hold
II in Richmond. Va.

It III cnshOnu. va.
Richmond Va, July 12.-Mr. f. V.
Smalley general secretary of the National
Sound Money League, was in Richmond
to-day consulting with a number of gold
standard men with reference to holding a
national currency convention in this city
a some date in October next.
The president OF the league is the Hon
j. Sterling Morton of Nebraska who was
Secretary of Agriculture IN Cleveland's
cabinet The chairman of the executive
committee is NJ. e. Ingalls, president of
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. The
vice president for Virginia is W. NJ Roy
all Of this city.
1t is stated that local committee com
posed of prominent Richmond men of both
parties VIII be organized to take charge
Of the arrangements for the convention
and of the invitations to speakers.
Secretary Smalley left for the Hot
Springs tonight to report to Mr. ingalls,
the result of his conferences in Richmond
and it is probable, il is said that a call
for the convention viii he issued some
time in August.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-13
GOOD CHANCE FOR THE SOUTH.
should Take Interest in National
Export Exposition.

Philadelphia. July 12-Hon M. p. Walsh
managing editor of the Augusta Chronicle
mas been in the city the past two days
looking into the National Export EXPOSE
uon and comforting with The management
with view to interesting the South more
ilIIy in the project
mr.. Walsh showed his appreciation of
te objects and the possibilities of the ex-
position when the work of promotion was
nls' begun. He has been so much i'm
pressed with the opportunity that it Of
IerS TO the South and especiallv 10 the
.ouoA manufacturing interests, which are
:" greater magnitude in Augustus terri
PiF IMAM anywhere else in the South
11' DE mas undertaken in every possible
way 10 awaken Southern interests to its
Importance.
] DO not know whether it has occurred
" YOU said Mr. Walsh to-day, but this
lAo hrst exposition held in the East
Saee nc Centennial, and this together
win the further fact that every national
tO'ucal convention in recent years has
-, HeId IN the West, has had very much
N' win the political alliance that has
~ -'HS up between the South and West.
0ouJh and the East are natural al
ana l believe that this fact will be
or igHy appreciated in the next year
,' thah ever before
,r, as much as has been heard of South
,t 'N "te'eiopment I do not believe the peo-
p,. VI me East fully appreciate what is
u7 ~" Gown our way in the creation of
eye.l / hope however, that the export
b,. So,.'. W'd be taken fun advantage Of
il 7' ,'ul nerh Industrial interests, and that
any '1 He me means of bringing the South
G51 lhhadelphia into closer trade rela-
Amor.- "Il'Ie at the same time putting all
The fo- aH interests in closer touch with
ors ~. elsn markets of the world.
a t.n me only result of The exposition he
faor oI appreciation by American manu-
scona and traders of the wonderful
n5r. ol me commerciaf museum, it will
Me-. IAah have repaid the projectors.
sress INST saw the new library of Con-
Inc "a '. .yr lis completion. felt Ike TAX
il stn t my mai TO the mind that conceived
am @ r,,- my trip through the museum |
The NO No TO say that I would rather be
cuted re mind that conceived and exc
HAM. 'Ie museum of commerce than have
''u Jhe library of Coneress