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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-11-01
Tho County Chairman"

a, Grand opera house. Tuesday.
Nov. s.
Politics as a stage topic was never
successful from a box office point OF
view until George Ado came aion.
with The County Chairman" where
upon the theatre began TO be jammed
10 the doors and the audiences were
eonvulsed with laughter as never be-
fore. This situation began to puzzle
theatrical managers and they Started
TO analyxe. They found that the po-
liiicai interest element OF The Coun-
~ Chairman" was only the back
ground and ;ha, standing out in
prominence was the affecting love in.
icrcsi III pleasant contrast to an 9th
crwisc unbFokcn series OF mirth-pfo.
Vpking incidents. II was the even
balancing OF serious dramatic scn;i-
mcnts with irresis,ibiy comic cpl
sodcs aud situations that kept the
crowds constantly between the verge
oi tears aud paroSysms OF delight.
Politics was 4 mere side issue. yet Il
capiiyaici for the reason iha, the
character clothed in IL was a rugged.
humcly. honest. Lind-hcaTtcd yet
shEcwd and adroit country wire pull
CT who broke into the affections OF
the spectators from tho very first.
There has been no greater exhibition
oi skilltul stage craft shown on the
stage than IN George AIDES The
County Chairman" Many of the
scenes arc pictorial wonders. tho
big" climax Of the second nc, being
a tribute TO the stage managers skill.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-11-01
High School Rhetoricals.

Tho Juniors Of tho High School made
their Friday afternoon rhetorioals last
Friday AN Afternoon with tho Poets. =
Every junior took part. and an enthusi-
astic part. in the program. which was
under the direction OF Miss Otwell
Among the good things given were selee-
tons Of some Of the best excerpts from
Byron Scott. Riley. Longfellow and
others. A synopsis OF Hollands "Seven
Oaks" was given by one Of tho pupils.
a real "Hoosier" girl now attending
school here. who had mot personally the
poet Riley. repeated story she had
heard him toll TO her class In Indiana
The incident Of personal contact added to
the Interest Of the recital. Another pupil
gave Byron's grand lines Of spostrophe
10 the ocean. Roll on. thou deep and
dark blue ocean. roll" mr. Roy Elser
contributed TO the pleasure OF both tho
pupils and their visitors by being present
and singing three selections from tho
poets Tennyson, Riley and Scott. Tho
Glee Club Of tho school sang Riley's
The Goblins II Gi, Ye." Tho black
boards Of the assembly room had chalk
drawings Of tho homes Of tho poets. 4
portfolio series Of pictures illustrating
scenes from Shssespere were on OK
hibiiion. The Junior class eolors decor
a,ed tho room.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-11-01

ROCKY FoHo. CoLo.
osToBER &c. 1907.
Editor Ea;srprise:-
Seeing my name In your paper Of las,
weeks issue in the statement. o! the
Lyon & Coggins eoussloups report, beg
leave and also reques. Of you to have
this statement; printed in your mex: issue,
tha; they may be set righ, before the
public as do no; believe ,hs. our friends
S. S. Bailey. Mr.. Mounts or Lyon & Cog
gins wish TO bo rnistepfesen,ed. In thsir
schedule Of prices they have me quoted
as receiving eoe per crate average for
the season. Ny eouoe, average for the
season Is little less than sos par crate
Asking their pardon for calling their
attention TO the mistake and ,ha, they
may be Sc. right, am
Yours respectfully
E weybrigh,.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-11-01
Girl OF the Streets"

An opportunity will soon he given
local theatre-goers to witness the big
laugh producing hit OF this season.
Girl Of the Streets" written by Lii.
lian Mortimer. that popular author
css and actress. The title role is in
the hands of Miss Berna Rcinhard,.
who is known all over the country as
one OF the most accomplished act
resses We have. and the balance OF the
roles arc in competent hands. The
scenic equipment; Is far beyond the
ordinary. and ono OF the features Of
the play Is ,iic acting and spccial,ics
by little Vera Ludlow. who Is ono OF
the eleverest children on the Ameri-
can stage. This play will be seen at
The Grand tomorrow evening.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-11-01
Insurance Losses sc,,lcd.

The sufferers by the late fire in the
GuddinE building made satisfactory
adjustments with their insurance pco-
pic last week. the settlements being
all finally closed up last Saturday.
Mr Gofiing. owner of tho building.
settled for SOS LCsys Bros. &
Johnson settled on a basis Of S,1o1
total. distributed ON an CstimFtc 81
SIIOp damage on their ground iluur
storoToums. SiSoo up stairs aud SIioo
ON The goods in the Hall bull 'inE
Dr. Siuman's total in zrrsncc of $50
was raid. his loss considerably cx-
-ssiiu. h.t amount
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-11-01

The Enterprise during the carly
part of the week had interviews with
our local bankers and business
houses and the general expression
was that tho present disturbance OF
the money market was passing and
would not seriously cmbarrass busi-
ness in It's locality The action Of
tho banks. while regarded as arbi-
trary, was very generally accepted as
an inevitable of the situation. aud
perhaps the best possible thing to be
done by way Of avcrting sudden and
widespread panic and disaster.
Ii Is safe to say that up to the
present time no serious local effect
upon trade activity has been manifest
close at home. How far the troubles
oi the money changers may extend
to cSchaugcrs OF products It Is almost
too soon to predict, but there have
been some drops in staples, particu-
larly wheat and meats. That fur
thcr and more general fall in prices
will como as a natural reaction from
the extreme imitation prices Of re-
cent times. and has been started by
this currency scare. IS more than
probable. While the spc-ulaturs in
stocks and dealers in money have
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-11-01
Civil Service ExamIassioa.
Rocky Ford. Colo. Oct. %.

Rocky Ford. Colo. Oct 20. 1907
On Nov. 10 there will b held In Rocky
Ford Civil Service Examination 70 So
cure slieiblss for railway mail clerk.
Persons desiring TO take the sxamina-
ton apply TO Miss Florence e. punsle-
berger at the local pos,ossies for inierma-
ton and blank applications.
Florence E Dunklebesvvs.
Local Secretary.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-11-01

found way to save themselves from
too sudden liquidation, the dealers in
actual values may not find any easy
scheme for saving their bacon. But
however this may be the admonition
that has been SO strenuously reiter-
ated by the boosters in recent months
to keep smiling" is doubly impera-
tive. now 1t is the only way to let
ourselves down easy.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-11-01

Tho Ladies' Union will hold Rum
mage Sale in the basemsn: Of tho n. E.
church on Saturday afternoon from 2 TO
o'clock. SO.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-11-01

For Ssle-A desirable residence. sis
rooms. cas-; ffoni. pofehes and shade
trees. Small cash payment. balance
monthly. inquire a, this office. 2ia.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-11-01
Makes Correction.

Rocky FoHo. Colo.
OCTOBER &c. 1907.
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27
Mems Furnishings

75c underwear. sSc An exceptional good 75c value shirts and drawers to match in plain colors stand
 ard 75c seller our sale price .................. 3sc
 l5c white and colo:ed border handkerchiefs 4c neatly finished handkerchief regular price l5cwatch em go at .......-....... 4e
 White linen finished handkcrchiefs ready for imme- date use worth 20c. 6c
 25c Mems Suspenders 19c Many extra good sus- pendors heavy elastic standard 3Jc seller, in all
 2oc Mems black hose e. Mems fast black Macco hose all sizes. an exceptional good 2oc value. Our sale price ........ .................. 7e
 75c dress shirts s9c Fine dress shirts in fancy colors collaress all sizes made of fine washable materials. positively worth 15c During these l6
 Sl5o fancy ribbed underwear. 63c. Fine underwear, ribbed heavily fleeced in plain coors. all szes. shirts and drawers to match. formerly $500 per suit. A matchless bargain at this. our sale price, per gar rnent .... ............ ............ ...... 63c
 Light Macco underwear lSc. Comes in cream and pink only. An extra good value. In this gigantic sale ....----..---..- ..--..-.-- .-.------.-- iSe
 Mems 75c work shirts 3sc. Mems excellent made work shirts of madras percale and ginghams. m
 variety of coOTs worth 75c. Our sale price. 39c
 IOc Rockford hose 4c. Extra heavy Rockford socks. regular price 10c ribbed top fully seamless at 4e
 25c fancy and plain hose 9c Mems fancy hose, also plain coors in all sizes fully seamless, worth 25c. in this l6-day sale Se
 Joe bandana handkerchiefs. 4c. Red and blue. full size bandana handkerchiefs never sold for less than
 S15G heavy work gloves. S9c. Extra heavy Indian tanned work gloves. all sizes and styles; come and pick them while they last, at S9c
 2Oc boys suspenders 14c Boys excellent suspen- ders made of good elastic. the kind that don't bust
 Standard 25c values. Our sale price ........-.. 14c
 All wool underwear, S9c. Natural wool shirts and drawers fine sheer wool underwear. sells the world $1.jO Watch eln go at .....-........... S9c
 S15O dress shirts 97c Mems finest dress shirts with or without collars fancy and hobby designs fine French Madras. some silk corded and striped. worth S15Q- Your pick during these 16 days e7c
 soc mems suspenders. Mems finest suspenders, y-ar IapfN N-9ln k all styles, including the famous "CuyOt" style bender. Your choice in this gigantic sale at.... 2Sc
 S1OO work shirts. 47c. The very finest and best of material French madras heavy shirtings merceTiZed sateen All sizes. in washable designs;: shirts which We nor nobody else offered for less than $LOO. during this phenomenal sale. 47c
 A consolidated lot of mems and boys caps, values ranging up to soc and 75c. all sizes in every imag
 nable style: there dozens of them. but if you get your share be timely for such values sell quickly. Remember they at................... 9c
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27
Mems Clothing Continued

mixtures in all the most desi,abe and newest shades. all superb!y tailored: coats French faced finished; perfect fit gua anteed. Values that equal in every respect Co suits that sell for $12.o0 Our sale
 sl5OO all worsted suit $7.45 This i1 the peer of any you can elsewhere at $1S.0O price mark. A vel of goodness. all sizes Don't fail ask for this suit \ genuine 15.00 value .............. 745
 SIS0o mems suits sS.S5. This amount entities you to choose a suit from twenty lots finely made and elegantly finished as the most fastdiOus dresser could desire Fine home and foreign suitingS of style and tone and in a great variety of effects tailored into garments Of fautess fashion. Kersey cheviots, Vcuua. h0mespun tweed Scotch mixtures and casSi- mere suits black blue. brown. drab and fancy designs single and double breasted All of this sons styles. Worth $1So0. In this gigantic
 S2000 suits for Se95. A comprehensive line of cellent maEnish mixtures in cheyiot creations resenting only latest fashions. Come in single and double breasted < suit that you would have diff culty duplicate S20GO any where In this gigantic sale ....... .--.--.-- ----.. SS-So
 Sl045 represents a lot of suits that the product of the worlds most slifu taors; they eqUa! and age guaranteed to excel any S4o00 tailor made-to- order suit We will cheerfully refund your money great range of designs. In this gigantic sale S1OA5
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27
Ladies Tailor Made Suits

S700 and S7.jO Skirts. S4.53 They in all de-
 scriptions hanging full of that indescri5able some thing called style" Tucked faring bottom light and dark mixtures guaranteed worth S15o, our sale price ........ ...... S423 400 swell stylish beautifully trimmed Skirts hand some. perfect fitting garments that show the very kind fashion made of all wool materials and mannsh suitings Skirts that show score of plait skirts that show careful and pains
 taking tailoring; latest arrivals worth up to S95o. Ladies' High grade Petticoats made of heavy French Inercerzed sateen all lengths, paited hOunce with dust rufie worth from $1.15 to $2O0 all go in one grand offering price in this gigantic sale-. eSc Wrappers and Long KimOnas. of washable materials
 Persian designs worth S2O0 at ............... 49c
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27
Boys Knee Pant Suits

Boys two-piece suits, s179. Suits of dependable fabrics neatly finished. wor tn s350.. Our sale pIlce 9lfS
 Same above. only finer. aal sizes. stayed on the inside to make them extra stro for boys We doubt if equal suits be o6)tned for $45O else
 where. Our sale price S2AI
 Knee Pant Suits, $2.9S. Boys S5.00 knee pant suits made of heavy materials our sale price ~ s2e8
 90 distinct effects boys 1kra fashionable knee pant suits in all the swellest v'tes and staple
 erials. Worth up to $500. Gu sale price S348 Boys all worsted knee pant S made of dependable materials all sizes splendid COes 75c during this 16-day sale your choice s.....-......... 22c
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27
Hosiery and Underwear

Women's and chldrens vests and pants, silk taped. heavily ribbed lined in all sizes and styles suit during these sixteen days per garment 24c
 Ladies plain black hose. seamless all sizes regular 2oc values. gigantic sale price Ic
 Ladies black hose. seamless. double heel and toe guaranteed fast black. regular 25c value He
 Ladies' black Lisle Thread hose. also lace and plain black worth soc. your choice sale price 1ec
 The standard brand of Buster Brown hose, the best hose in the world for the children ............ 19c
 Standard children's black hose in all sizes dou ble heel and regular 25c vales price pair. 7e
 Infants hose in all sizes and coors. worth up to l5c Der pair ............. ............ ...... 4c
 15OO dozen Lise and fancy hosiery for women. men and children at less cost than the actual cost of the raw material
 Ladies' best corsets all styles and sizes Positively worth 75c your money refunded at any time during this sale ......... ........... ......... To. 1ec
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27

Mems heavy work shoes. Double riveted, tackled and sewed: every pair guaranteed. worth $2OO. Come and pick them out at S1S2 We offc- the best shoe the market for the price Certainly the equal of any $4OO and $500 make; the latest toes and styles in most expensive leath- CTS. These shoes compare with the highest grade shoes made All go in these Is days at from
 S2ae to S228
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27
Hat Department

Fedora and Campaign shape hats in black and drab excellent s2OO value, comes in all sizes, during this stupendous sale ....... ...... ... ..... 92c
 Mems Fedora and Tourist shape hats selected from lots where there Were only or left and com bned making total of about $50 hats. worth up to S3OG during this sale your choice. each 149
 John E. Stetson. Knox and Dunlap shape hats in all colors styles Including latest fall styles dur
 ing these 16 days . . .... =. .... S1.es
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27
Dress Goods and Silks

All wool novelty plads regular soc values. 24c
 Mohars and Brilliahtines. worth 15c. sale price only ....:..-.. .....-.-... -.-.- oSc
 Novelty suitings and fancy mixtures. voiles and crashes. late fall styles good shades. He
 All Wool Panamas worth $1.o0 per yard sale price
 Scotch plads and shepherd checks full width pretty and up to date patterns, worth 60c yard Our sale price per yard ...---..-. -.---.--.-- <oc
 Thousands of yards of dress prints in black white and silver gray and indigo blue, worth e. Tn this gigantic sale, price pe- yard -4ize
 Heavy fancy outings. miles and miles of above mer chandise in bolts. Come and pick them out at this gigantic sale al ...-.--..- TJzC
 Heavy. leeced outings-eXcellent values at lOc- pretty designs they come in all cOlors While they last your choice per yard ...........- 6e
 60-inch white satin Damask would sell regularly for 90c sale price Aoc
 Very wide red table Damask guaranteed worth i5c. sale price .-.-..-..---.- ZIG
 Extra heavy crash, regular 17l=c. guaranteed ali hth sale prlce '--'-- S
 Bed spreads. full size white crochet bed spreads all good patterns Marseiles patterns $20O val ues for ..-....-----.- SIC
 ExtIa wide and heavy quality sheets, size 72x9O guaranteed 75c value. Our sale price. T4e
 Full size pillow cases made of good quality muslin 3Gc value Our sale price Uc
 Curtains full size. heavy. white lace curtains of good patterns Renaissance patterns positively
 Extra good quality Huck towels, guaranteed ali linen. 25c value at He
 Towels that have always sold for 20c. at..-.. 9Izc
 Full sized Turkish bath towels. regular 25c value al ............ .-..-...-...- l4c
 10000 yards of Cretonncs. miles and miles of them real Turkish and Persian designs. 36 inches wide worth 1ac. Now. per yard ...-............. Tl2c
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27
Mems Clothing

SS suit all to match, s29S fine suit of clothes. all to match. come in homespun and worsted Scotch mixtures This suit is positively worth SS or your money refunded any time during this gigantic sale ....... ..... I. ..... ............ S2 .o8
 5000 mems suits, $4G5. This represents lot of suits in worsteds and serges Also some dark fancy mixtures. In the and swagger fad cut sack coat entirely custom made Remember you get your money back if satisfied This suit goes in this gigantic sale at ........ ............ ...... ....... S463
 $12.0O mems fine suits, S5.S5. grand assortment of single and double breasted sack suits black blue cheviOts, serges velour finished cassimere some solid worsteds in gray and brown hobby tweed
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27
Mems Shoe Department

Mems single and double sole. lace shoes. London cap. ex- tension sole. in vici kid, box Russian calf. Every pair pos
 itively guaranteed for good wear. A standard s2.50 value during these 1G days a5 S1.43 Mems shoes for business wear. That means service and comfort. all shapes and
 feathers. all sizes. strictly union made. hand sewed. worth $500. In this phenom- enal sale at .... .----. S1.89
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27
Mems Pants

8 Mems Trousers $105 Mems Trousers in striped designs light medium weights. double stitched throughout great assortment of them in all sizes. positively worth S2OO. In this gigantic sale S1oe s25O Mems Pants, S14S. Same above only better quality. Comes in all sizes aIrl colOrings; always sold for s25O during these sixteen days..... S14a sewed with silk throughout. In large varieties and hobby patterns choose from; values ranging to s6.50; latest styles only; trous1s which would appeal
 most strongly to accustO ned made to order garments Our sale price. S249 S350 and $4.5O Corduroy Pants S2.43 Imported Eng fish corduroy in plain and fancy colors. eXceently made very best of Things up to S45O now.... s2.43
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27
Handkerchiefs

Ladies' and Children's Handkerchiefs. made of fine white lawn hemstitched. Gigantic sale price .........-.. ..-..-.-.... Sc
 Ladies linen finished handkerchiefs sold regularly at l0c Gigantic sale plice ................... Sc
 Ladies finely hemstitched handkerchefs with floral designs in worth up to 2Oc. In this gigantic
 Dozens and dozens of ladies' hemstitchcd and en- broidered handkerchiefs. also some trimmed pret
 ty. neat designs. and fresh goods worth 25c In this gigantic sale e.................... 7c
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27
Grocery Department

Saratoga Mount Hamilton tomatoes best quality. pound worth 15c. Gigantic sale pyice-..-.. lie
 Saratoga sugar com. standard 15c value per can ................. ....------.. SI2c
 Crown select rasins, superfine quality, worth Der pound 15c. during these Is days per pound. ec
 Santa Clara prunes. standard 15c seller. Gigantic
 Fancy seeded rasins. Is ounce package .-...... Sc
 Fancy mixed candies 200 values, per pound 12c
 Cove oysters worth 15c now per can Sc
 Diamond C soap. cakes for ....-...- Zoc
 Genuine Mexican AmOe soap. per box ...-.... 1ec
 Finest toilet soap worth 121.c Gigantic sale price per cake .....--...-. oS
 Superior "Bristol' organ highly recommended and in every respect. Elegant piano casing 2n ornament for the most elaborate furnished home; worth $245. Gigantic sale price S12495
 We sole agents for the famous Whites sewing machines and include our large and complete stock of machines this stupendous sale at same prOpor- tionate prices.
 A consolidated lot of slightly used sewing machines, of famous make and brands such as Singer. Bartlett Cottage. White. Domestic Montgomery Ward, Union, etc-all in first class working condition and backed by our fullest guarantee. Worth up to 5000. during this gigantic sale come and pick them at and up from ......-..-. .....- %. --- @f'9o
Arizona republican., 1907-01-27
Ladies' and Misses Shoes

over 5000 pairs of the finest of this seasons arrivals hand sewed lace or button Oxfords butchers suitable both for dress street wear light medium and heavy weight French kid. patent leather. vic kid and calf by the best of shoes brought to this market. They in all sizes and widths in every imaginable style, common sense, opera. military. Cuban and French heel. worth from S2.75 to $5.5O: and pick them out at this most mighty sale at . .. . s2.69 s229, s1es, S1.79, SIPS s8c and 4ec
 Misses and children's shoes. values that sold for Sl5O $1.75 $25O and $3.5O; pick your size at this gigantic sale Der pair at and up from ....... 58c
 Ladies' finest lace shoes in turn and welt sOes styles and leathers worth $500 and s400 Gigantic sale price ...... ................S S1.73
 Ladies' patent and vic kid lace shoes French and Cuban heels: all sizes and styles suitable both for wear; genuine $350 and $4.0O values During this gigantic sale at .............. S1 e8
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-09-20
oUILFoRD CENTRE.

Mr.. and Mrs. F. e. Ward spent sew
eral days last week in Greenfield
Farmers are busy filling sios. Pota-
toes are being dug; there is a fair yield.
Mrs. Frank r. King of Springfield,
Mass, was at b, A. Whttemore's over
Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Dana Howard went Sat
urday TO South Newfane and Wardsboro,
returning Tuesday. Mrs. Whitney kept
house for them while they We're away.
Mrs. Augusta Bennett and Mrs. j. w.
Patch of Dummerston visited at C. C.
Worden's last week and Mr. and Mrs.
Obed Halliday of West Brattleboro came
Monday to stay a few days,
Road Commissioner Gilbert Gallup ex-
poets to finish the piece of state road
which is being built through Gulford
Centre this week, weather permitting. 1t
will be a great improvement and will be
appreciated by the travellers, especially
in the spring of the year.
Some of the friends of Ira Prouty In
graham have received this week, the an
nouncement of his marriage to Miss Faith
Marion Paddock daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles i. Paddock, jr,, of Clare
mont N. H., Monday, Sept 16. Mr., and
Mrs. A. Ingraham and Mrs. Charles NJ,
Demo of Lowell, Mass, went from here
to attend the wedding.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-09-20
CHURCH AND FRATERNITY.

First Baptist church. George B. Law
son, minister Morning worship at 10. 30.
evening z, sermon by Mr.. Lawson. Bible
school y. Prayer service, Friday 745
The Universalist church, Rev. d. E.
Trout, pastor. Public worship at 1890
a. m, with sermon by the pastor. Sun
day school at 11.45 a. m. All are wecome.
Unitarian church, Rev. z. Q. s. Os-
good pastor. Service every Sunday at
1890; Sunday school at l1.45. Theme for
next Sunday, THE Patience of the Hus-
bandman." All are welcome.
Adventist church, Cottage street. Estey-
vile. Sunday school at ~ m Rev. f. E.
Brooks of Fairhaven, Mass, will preach
at 3 p. m. Children's meeting at As.
Loyal workers at o'clock. Prayer meet
ing Thursday evenig at 7.SO. All are
welcome.
The Sunday morning service OF First
Church of Christ Scientist, at 1915. Sub
Ject, Reality" The Wednesday evening
testimony meeting at s o'clock. The
Christian Science reading room is open
to the public Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday afternoons from until 5
o'clock Market building.
Methodist church, Rev. A H. Webb,
pastor 50 High street. Sunday services
1870 a. m, preaching by the pastor; II. As
a. m, Sunday school; p. M, Junior
league p. m, Epworth league; p. m
song service and social meeting Tues
day evening, class meeting at 73O Friday
evening, prayer meeting at 7.30.