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The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1907-08-10

Figures may not lie; but, carefully
padded, they are calculated to deceive.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1907-08-10

ne woman who makes q record e
a GOOD bread maker has no time &c
make a divorce record.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1907-08-10

1t isn't recorded that the oil on trou-
bled waters was Standard.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1907-08-10

Their Estima.
tion.
II every one could
draw the pay
Re thinks that
he n worth,
Tia boss would
have to draw
O check.
PAY so-and-So
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The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1907-08-10

When common sense takes vacation,
anything is likely to happen.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

with the telephone system, but some
OF my neighbors are complaining all
the time. Pm not radical. I'm not
very partisan. II | was | couldn't be
elected in a county that gives 400 Re-
publican majority. told them down
there. when Buchtel made those
statements OF what he thought should
be done, that | was coming to Den
yer to stand by him in whatever was
right. I'm going to vote for the best
legislation we can get for the state.
Ebbert is Popular.
That's the feeling OF our Otero
man in the house, w. b. Ebbcrt. He
is one of the finest men who ever
sat in any legislature in this state,
He is a quiet, dignified man. who has
the respect of all the people who
know him. l told our people ! could
elect n Democrat to the house il
they'd let me choose him, and they
did, and Mr.. Ebbcrt was elected
though we lost all our ticket except
him and two other officers. He is
general manager OF the Capitol Hill
Melon association. and he has high
ideals of his own, and believes in en-
couraging young folks to live UP 10
the best there is in them. You'll find
he'll always be right.
"What else am | interested in3 oh
some irrigation bills and few things
like that that are important to the
people and non-political."
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11
Chcraw

The Ohio parties who are to build a
Krout factory here are expected soon to
begin the work. It will have a capacity
for handling 500 acres Of cabbage. As
the soil hare has been proved To be well
adapted to growth OF cabbage there will
be no difficulty in supplying tho raw ma
terial. As tho factory will use but little
machinery the force Of empoyes will be
large. adding materially to Cheraw's
prosperity in tho very beginning.
a. S. Beymor. tho energetic promoter
Of Cheraw. Is building plant for the
manufacture Of cement blocks with the
view Of encouraging tho use Of that ma
terial largely in tho buildings Of tho town.
This plant ho expects to lease 10 pvrties
who will operate Il.
Among tho expectations Of Cheraw 10
a 500 ton sugar factory In the not far
distant future.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11
Notice Of Sale Of Real Estate

SoTicE II HEREBY GivES. that IN pursu-
anc- Of an order and decree OF sale made and
entered by the Judge OF County Court Of th.
County OF Otero In tho state OF Colorado. on
the 9Th day of January, itgI. In the matter Of
the Estate Of Samuel II. king.ry. dce~as~d.
and under and by virtue OF said order and do
crce tho undersigned Administrator OF said Es-
tate will soil at private sale subject TO confr-
nation by tho Court. tho following dcscfib-d
real estate situate. lying and being In tho
County OF Otcso aud State OF Colorado. to-
Wtt:
Lots Four tD and Five tsl In Book Fourteen
Qt). In tho second Ming OF tho town. nov
CITY Of Rocky Ford. as designated by the 70.
corded plat Of aaid second Ming.
Said sale will be made oa Thursday, Janu-
arr ~. 1877. Al tho hour Of 10 O'Clock In tho
forenoon. At the once Of u. 4. Bcaii. on Main
street In Rocky Ford. Colorado.
Terms Of Sale: CASH.
Charles II. Hushav.
Administrator Of tho Estalc OF
samuel II. kinxcry.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11
NOTICE OF ANNUAL. MEETING
OF STOCKHOLDERS

Notice is hereby given that tho annual
meeting OF the stockholders OF the Rocky
Ford Ditch Company will bc held on Noaday.
tho itth. day Of January. A. d. ipc;. at tho
hour Of 10 O'Clock ~ m. on that day at tho
ofiicc OF tho Company In the city OF Rocky
Ford. Colorado. ~ which meeting hoard Of
Directors will be elected for tho rnsuin1 year
an assessment upon tho stockholders will bp
levied. and such other and further business
transacted as may 10 necessary for tho pro
paay and iis properly. Tho books OF the
company for tho transfer Of stock ~iii closs
Friday. Jany. 1 1877.
+. II. DnyiSe. President
This Rocky Ford Ditch Co.
Rocky Ford. Colo. DEC. 10. tss "a
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11
Card OF Cou<ojouec.

Whereas. our sister Matte Best has
sustained tho loss Of her beloved husband
David Best. Therefore. Bo Il Resolved.
that wadsworth Corps No. i6 woman's
Relief Corps extends to sister Hest its
deepos, and most heartfelt sympaty In
her great loss. May He who Is not un-
mindful OF tho fall Of tho sparrow. comfort
her In har bereavement and provo an evor
present help In hor ,ime Of trouble.
Resolved. that a copy Of these Resolu-
tons bo sent TO sister Best and that they
DO spread upon the minutes Of our Corps
Katie Steward.
Emr.a ooddng
Mary ]. Anderson.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

Real estate dealers will find at the
Enterprise office variety of blanks
which will be useful to them in these
days OF activity-options, agreements
for the purchase and sale OF real es-
tate, etc. II we have not the blank
Won want we can soon print il.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11
Notice of Adjustment Dny,

Estate OF Alfred N. Jackson deceased.
The undersigned. having been appointed
eSecutriS OF tho Estate OF Alfred
n. jackson. ints of tn. county OF
Otcro. and state Of Colorado. deceased. here
by gives notice that she will appear before
the County Court OF Otsro Co. nj the court
house In LaJnuta. In said county on Monday
the ith day of Fcb'ry. A. D.. ifDI at the hour
OF II o'clock u. M. of said day, At which time
all persons having claims against said estate
are notified and requested to attend for tho
purpose OF having the same adjusted, All
perrons indcht.i to said estate arv r.quest-
cd to make Immediate pay yncnt to the under
signed.
Dated at Ia, Junta. Colorado, this aud day
OF January, A. D.. IipI.
Ella N. jackson. E1ccutrix for the estate OF
I-;b Alfred ". jackson.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

Representative John Wesley Gains. one Of
the staunohest Democrats in the land,
and an unoompromising opponent Of the
third term idea. has expressed himself as
being convinced that the Republicans will
renominate MIR. Roosevelt in 1903. Mr..
Gaines says he bases his representation
on the talk that he hears in his contact
with his Republican colleagues in con-
gress. and is sure that the Roosevelt star
is yet in the ascendant. So says an ex-
change. But the unwritten law OF mo
third term" will be remembered. with such
yividness as to prevent our admirable
president again being candidate.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

From tho view poin. Of tho Enterprise.
the election Of Simon Gucgonheim to tho
senasorship eanno, DO eandidly discussed
wi;hou, ref,eeting on tho Republican
party. Such being the case the less said
the better. There has been no attempt
to deny the commercial features Of Mr..
Gugsenheim's candidacy. The situation
deesrs the Republican party and the
State Of Colorado from pointing with
pride"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11
Kansas Reunion.

A call is out for meeting of the exec
utive committee on the Kanssns Reunion
for 1907. 1t will meet on Saturday. the
18th of January. at p. m. at the home
Of Mrs. M. S. Martin. to make arrange
ments for the reunion. BY order Of the
secretary.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

The proposition Of Il. w. NANNY TO tho
o;ero Beet Growers Association. at their
annual meeting. that ,hey namo porms-
mont Grievance Committee from tho mem-
bership Of tho Association. has its merits.
though !, was talked down In tho meeting.
Anyone who has listened to all the dos
ui.ory discussion Of meeting such as
that Of las, Saturday mus; realize that
grievance hunting and grievance airing
easily becomes habi,uai and epidemic
whom tho conditions arc favorable. II
tho eomplainors woro required 10 pu,
their complaints In writing and alo ;hem
with a committee. ci,hor for direct action
BY that committee. or for tho bringing
before tho meeting when tho complaint
was found to DO general and serious
enough to warranti,. thoro would loss time
,akon up In poinslcss discussion. Such
complaints as woro Of a frivolous nature
would bo eliminated. and much needless
ill-fooling would DO obvia,ed. Tho COM
mon good demands that good feeling.
not bad, DO cultivated between all tho
parties to business contract
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

In Northern Colorado sugar beet con-
tracts for the year 1907 are ready for
signing by the farmers. There are to be
two contracts this year. The first will
ask the farmers to grow beo.s for fat
rate Of S4.75 ton with no siloing. The
second provides for SIS ton for three
iolrths Of the crop and $3.50 for the re-
naming rs per cent, which will be sliced.
This is to be done at the disers ton Of the
factory. There have been many confer
enees between the factory people and the
farmers to adjust their differences. Hav-
ing the choice Of two forms Of contract
viii probably harmonic matters and Sc.
cure the acreage desired by the factories.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

The new pumping machinery Of the
city water plant is about ready for con-
nection with the pipe lines to be putin ope-
ration as soon as the line from the new
artesian we'll along side Well No is
completed
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

Tho disposition Of the the great railway
corporations to combine for complete con-
troll Of traffic with utter disregard of tho
interests Of the public is adding To the OK
isting demand for government ownership.
Tho people arc patient, but there is a
limit beyond which they will not be rob-
bed.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

Tho lases. from Northern Colorado IL
that tho beet growers and factory people
have failed TO agree. tho growers refus-
Ing to aeeop: the prices offered. Tho
situation 10 critical for this mos. impor-
tant industry In tha, section.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11
Public Sale.

c. F. Burke will ot!er for sale on the
streets Of Rocky Ford. Saturday. Janu.
ary 10. at 2 o'clock. thoroughbred Du-
roc Jersey rnalo Hogs. Kruger No. ..$ss8l
winner Of s bluo ribbons at 2 years old
will 60 In this salo. NJ. S. Martin. aue-
tioneor.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

The La Jur.a Tribune has just entered
its twenty eighth year Of journalistic use
tulnoss. As has boen said Of whisksy.
the Tribune improves with age.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

The City Realty company this week
sold tho J. L. Mounts residence and two
aero ,rae; In tho southwes, section Of this
city to II. NJ. Minor. Attorney At Law.
Denver who will at onee erect ,hore on
the west si,a handsome residence.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

Where to Eat When In Pueblo.
At the Clinton Restaurant, s3s N.
Union ave. you will find very neat
place, serving an excellent bill of
fare at most reasonable prices. Try
Il. 2S-tf
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

All LEHMAN is carrying around in a
sling broken arm got on Sunday at the
Sugar Factory where he is an employe.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

wanted-Good girl for general house,
work. Good wages. Mrs. W. D. Lewis,
sos So. 9Th St
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

The City Realty Co. have barrels Of z
per cent money for prompt loans on city
and ranch property.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

For Rens-A furnished house Of fiv,
rooms. Apply slo Maple Ave.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

The belief that President Roos evelt will
yield to the opportunities of his friends
and admirers and accept the nomination
for the next presidential election seems to
have spread to the Democratic ranks.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

For Saio-5 shares Of Rocky Ford
Ditch stock. Enquire Of Enterprise Of
sieo or ]. n. whi,;onburg. 55-5p
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

The Santa Fe motive power is being
increased by an order being filled from
the Baldwin Locomotive Works consist
ing Of fifty-six very large and powerful
engines TO be used in fast freight service.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

Get a cut Of the prize beef al
Stauifers.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11
Card of Thanin

We desire to thank tho friends who 90
kindly assisted Us during tho illness Of
cur child. Mr.. and Mrs, ,Dan, Carries.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

The City Realty Co. for good horse
or cow.
Mems and Women's Clothing altered.
cleaned, pressed and repaired. First class
work guaranteed. Mrs. Tuttle, over Geo.
Maxwell's Clothing Store. 55p
The first lecture Of the Presbyterian
Ladies Aid course comes off next Tues
day evening. Subject; Fools and their
Foles." Rev. Davenport is the lecturer.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11
The Denver News Interviews Senator
Crowley.

The Denver News of Jan. sd has
the following report of an interview
with Senator Crowley:
The credit of whatever lcgisla-
ton is passed will go to the major
i,y party, where it will belong. We
Democrats shall introduce measures
10 cover the planks of our platform.
bu, VIC will vote for Republican
measures covering the same issues, II
they arc good ones.
II Things Were Different.
"ff things were different l should
like to have brought in a railroad
commission bill. I have given that
subject a good deal of thought and
when I was here before I had a rail-
way commission bill that IL cost me
four months time and study of such
legislation to draft. framed il on
the same plan as the Texas measure,
which seems to have worked the bcs,
of any such law we have. and | tried
to make !, fair. know. first and
last. considerable about railroading
You sec. when I was boy Of six
teen. | began work for the Burling-
ton & Missouri River in Iowa. In
1873 I came to Colorado for the
Santa Fc. and was in the fight when
the Denver s. Rio Grandc took the
road away from the Santa Fc. had
the Rocky Ford section at one time
and lived in the hest house in town
too. while was there. for 7 lived in
the section house.
Would Be Fair to Railroads.
81 know little about railroading
from the inside. and I'm not foi
'clinching' the roads. There was a
man oncc-a very religious man. bu,
he didn't have any scruplcs in steal.
ing from railroad-say. don't pu,
that down-and I've known few peo.
pic that have. | don't claim anything
rs shipper: these people who ship
twenty or thirty cars and think the
railroads consider them heavy ship
ners-therc's nothing in that. I have
always gotten along with the rail-
roads. It's just the same way with
the telephone. I've never had a
cross word, or minutes trouble
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

Beside Or. Tyler "a, Dean Har, Of tho
Episcopal church. Dean Hart on horse
back !; one Of tho eom,esi sights Of Dom
yer. His 'homoly rod face. surrneun,ed
by an antiquaied plug hat. In connection
with his knees bent in an absurdly sharp
angle by sher; s;irrup feathers. make a
street scene 70 cause spectators to stop
and turn for second amused Wow Of this
loyal British subject who refuses to see
anything good in American institutions.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

Tho weekly cleanup along tho Main
St. business fronts. which the merchants
and tho city authorities have jointly main
tainsd during tho year just past. 10 grow
ing little lag. The result Is not credit
able to the town. Tho agreement Is that
II the merchants will sweep up the ae-
eumulatsd debris Of tho week each Mon
day morning tho Stree, Commissioner
will 500 70 It's being hauled away. Most
Of the merchants arc still faithful to tho
regulation. but few are negleetful and
he few ofIsot tho work Of th . many
when any part Of tho refuse Is left to
distribute itself over tho clean spaces.
10, Us have among our New Year good
resolutions ono TO have this matter rsgu-
larry looked after. II the gathering up
Is faithfully dono. tho Stree, Com. will do
the rest. or SEQ that Il Is done.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

Senator Crowley's first till is No. 100
on the senate calendar land asks for an
appropriation of S 1000 for the building
Of a state wagon road from Swink to
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

Tho fuel supply problem is becoming
acute in several sections Of tho country.
besides tho Northwest The school
authorities OF San Francisco. after the
closing Of three city schools for want Of
fuel. grew desperate ana called on the
civic authorities for squad Of police to
protect teamsters in :making raid on
tho coal bunksrs OF certain dealers To-
eatod along tho wharves. while thcy
helped themselves to coal for tho schools.
After while the unthinking herd will
SEQ the absurdity Of selling out the con-
troll Of the natural resources Of tho: earth
to a handful Of capitalists and buying
thom back at exorbtant prices.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

Senator Crowley and Representative
Ebbert a 81 making tn e Albany their
home during the session. They have wise
ly concluded that having their headquar-
ters at central hotel. with its adyant-
ages for meeting and consulting with
their friends. the public business will be
promoted. They will be pleased to meet
their constituents at the Albany at any
time.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

KEEP up YOUR SUPPLY
Of coal-it will be colder before its any
warmer. And If Mr.. Everyman waits
until his bin is down to the last chunk
and you all order at once Mr.. Somebody's
fingers are going to &c. nippedl Then the
wife and babies. tool Order right now
from US and you will get good measure
Of the finest, elsanest, best burning coal
our search has brought Us. Phone con-
nsction.
.Jaokson 4 lawson.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

Representative Ebbert was very much
pleased with the ability. force and polish
Of Gov. Buchters inaugural.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-01-11

Rocky Ford was well represented a,
the inaugural ceremonies. the following
being present:-mrs. J. n. Crowley, Mrs.
w. 3. Ebbort. J. E. Godding aud wife.
Misses Beth Gallagher and Wilma God-
ding. Cass Amend and wife.
The Alaska prospector., 1907-06-27

Ray Willard and wife have gone to GaIepa bay for few days.
 1t is reported by party who IS too modest to allow his name to be used, that sales of mining property amount ing to s16O,OOO have been made in the Sound District during the past week.
The Alaska prospector., 1907-06-27
Notice Of Forfeiture.

To Charles Brehme:
 You are hereby notified that the undersigned has expended one hundred dollars in labor and improvements on the placer-minin cain known as the "Hot Dog" placer c!ains. situat ritory of Alaska, for each of the years 1e14, 1905 and 1906, in order to hold said mining claims under the provisions of Section 232i of the Re vised Statutes of the United States being the amount required to hold said mining claim for each of the said years, and if, within ninety days from the service of this notice upon you, or the complete publication thereof, you fail or refuse to contribute your proportion of said ex- penditure as co-owner, your interest in said property will become the property of the un- dersigned under the provisions of said Section aS24 of the Revised Statutes of the United States Dated this 17th day of April, 1907, at Valdez. Alaska
 RAY LARSON Pate of first publication April IS, 1907 Date of last publication July Is, 1897
The Alaska prospector., 1907-06-27
General Strike Starts

Seattle, June 26 = A general strike of the telegraph operators was called at noon yesterday, and they are going out all along the line. It is expected that unless the strike is settled promptly that a few days will see the entire coun- try shut off from the commercial telegraph business.
 Chicago, June 26-All the rail- roads centering here have decided that they will take no steps toward contesting the two cent fare rate. This rate will be adopted univers- ally throughout the United State within few weeks.
 Boise. June 26- Nine miners. who were driven from Colorado at the time of the labor troubles. have appeared as witnesses for the defense in the Haywood case. They contradict the evidence given by Orchard, declaring that the lat ter had often threatened to kill the governor.
 Denver. June 26-The Associa- ton of Independent Mine Workers of the World charge that the offic- ials of the Miners Federation em- ployed safe breakers to secure the records of the Mine Workers Several arrests will be made soon as a result of the charges.
 San Francisco, June 26- The Southern Pacific has discharged a large number of telegraphers who were sympathizers of the striking operators. The men in the em- ploy of the railroad company will go on strike if the discharged men are not reinstated at once,
 Seattle, June 26 = Bora Beebe Cook, the divorced wife of Swift water Bill, has started suit against her present husband for divorce, alleging that Cook is spending all her alimony money. Cook has filed an answer stating that his wife wishes divorce so as to re- marry Swiftwater, who is now penniless at the home of his father in Oakland.
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The Alaska prospector., 1907-06-27
Seattle, June 26-The suit start

Seattle, June Zb-l ne Sult StdTt- ed by the McGilvray estate pre- vents the sale of the shore lands and effectually ties up the exposi- tion funds. It will be necessary for the state to appropriate suffic- tent money to enable the fair to go through until such time as the suit is settled.
 Washington, June 26-On ac- count O; the trouble in Salvado or and Guatamala, the cruiser Mil- waukec has been ordered 10 Gen. tral America.
 Seattle, June 26 - The steel steamship Seward, which has been built for the Northwestern Steam ship Co.,. was launched yesterday. The new vessel, which is 400 feet in length, and the best equipped steamer on the Pacific coast, will be placed on the Valdez run as soon as she can be fitted up.
 Jackson, Miss, June 26-James K. Vardaman. governor of this stat G was oerted at revival meeting here last night, and went to the altar weeping and declaring that he was willing to surrender his all to the cause of Christ, so he could live better man. Varda- man is democratic governor whose term expires next January
 Seattle, June 26 = The govern ment has decided to erect wire less station at Seattle in order 10 be able to receive reports from the along the coast. A num- Der of boats operating along the run will install wireless plants on board as soon as the gov station is completed.
 Chicago, June 26 - Two thous- and messages are tied up here, somn of them two days late in sending. Many of these are for Alaska and the Pacific coast. All business is being accepted subject to delay, and 1t is probable that all Alaska business will have to go forward to Seattle by mail for transmission over the cable. until the strike is settled.
The Alaska prospector., 1907-06-27

Full line of ladies' and childreN's all wool and best lisle underwear, also infants Ruben shirts at Cameron's.
 Sash Doors, Mouldings, Screen Doors, etc. at Chas. Crawford's place on the dock.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-12-14

Mems Topcoats and Raincoats
Fall and Winter Topcoats and Raincoas showing all lengths in
It's and newest materials The Rancoats genuine
9TH made in same perfect style overcoats.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-12-14
S Today, Saturday, at 800 O'clock.
MEMS SUITS

) reigning styles in Single and Doube-breasted
made of stylish novelty materials also all blacks
nes. There's no better clothes sold anywhere