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UNDER THE GREAT AMITY CANAL IN;THEV s
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vichest lands' in ‘the Arkamsas valley. . The L
GREAT AMITY CANAL, 10¢ miles long, wss f
buiit in 1805 snd together with reservoirs cost |
upwarde of $1,500,000. This is the largest sad |
' best construeted irrmgation casal in the state. It \
hulmfigbttovngradmth’lm deliver 5
water -st all times during the Irrigation season,
' Lasods can be bought in any size tracts de- - . :
nired; at low. prices and on long time payments.
: Perpotiial water rights. No water rents to pay.
" ‘Now is the time to seofre a home in this beautsfal
. valley, i Sk
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THE HOLLY CHIEFTAIN.
HOLLY, COLORADO, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, M 907.
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THE ATCHISON, TOPERA
' AND SANTA FE 1
BAILWAY. 7
SRl Bl ae
Sy, 7. Honer, Auest. |
Possibilities of a
Ferttle Valley
Sonta Fo Maiiway Menagenment
Peints Out the Natural Wealth
g of. & Vory Wonsdeshil .
Chieago, Rl Nov. 19, 1807,
Mr. Jas. 4. Davie, g i
Industrial Commissioner A, 7. & B.}
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‘Desr zn—muo yowr td':‘;.- ;
thing we sas conslstently 1o ' assles” in'
Its furtber develupment, A ‘]
The progress of this section 'of the
couniry the lass fow yesrs Ras bepn
very gratifyiog 1o sveryons and vet, in }
|y opinion it hes barely commesssd
its mareh to where 1t will uitimately }
hault, either In indusirial develop
meat or populatien.
In conmection with this yelley asnd |
Its fature ths foliowiag saggesiivas are
made, ¢ i i 5& J
Ist. Everything possible should ‘he
done’ to atill fariher anconrage the|
sheep -feeding industry. The bamke in]
the valley ars, lam told, glsd to lend]
mouney at reascasbie sates to purties]
owning alfalfs snd other feed who wieh |
0 buy sheep. Ifihe shesp ard ‘cauty:'|
ously bough, good profis can bw made }
in'this branech of the business. 1
Now Mexico and Arisons oc‘n sopply |
the sheep and the Kanses Oity_ market |
demands them after they are fatiened. |
Sod. The melemn preduction should |
ba pushed. - Nowhere in the VUaited
Btates san melons beralsed move swe-|
ocsssfully and sewbere in ‘the eountry |
{ have the meloss raleed astadiished |,
such afepuiation as the Rochy Ford
and other points 1 the valley. For 1
flavor and geneval separionity, these :
meloss cansot be besten snd thel
demand for them will more than keep |
peca with the supply. ok
Srd, More vegetables of ali kinds :
showld be.raleed in the valley. This ie
sopeciaily Lrue of polaioss; ' onions and ;
Tomes takes hondreds of carleads 'of !
Oslerado potatoss every year and there |
iona resson why, 18 ia intsiligently
Duesusd ;fl. -Arkapéas. valley shouid }
80¢ ouppiy most of shem. - o o b
Isis'snd the .l’"n of ‘Xalamasoo, |
Miobigas, ships annually. . over §1.009;]:
00 woeth. of esiery, . The. Ashanees |
Vallay in my opinies opn preduce. o)
bettor artiels them Mishigen dass - and ||
theve 1o every reason why the eultive. ||
slon of this piast should be presssnted |
in the most vigorons way by the labab- ||
itants of the valley. ¢ i
1 ¢xpest 60 sbe the dav when westers |
oolesy. in praver eised buashes sud ‘sied!.
with biue ribhen will; take firsk pre- |
| miuin ot all the stete Sirs and esm:|,
mand a promism ia the: markes ‘over i
ssluty from anywhere eles ia the woild. Ti
Hh. The eutifvatien’ of tbe Bay el
:fiuhqwu the peoplal!
84 bome (40 ene husdnd. milica of|'
Hary ADEE g iee sow antelly senill’ |
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freguentiy a8 you SOV ®e them in
Bugar bedis ought ta average’ the
grower. SORHO por scre. Thials o fse)
orop asd ange determined a sacocs in
‘the yaliy, (hers (s 20 qussiion ahoad
asnouring factories. ¥ & e
" Waoit culture is alresdy oo mushiof &
sucoees tuthe walley, the excilience
and Jagcionsness of the Pessien and
#ther fruits iaso marked that 1 take
it for grantad that 1a & horilenitarsl
way, thera 12 nothing ere te- be said.
Ben gulture alec premissn ¢o be s
very remusesetive pwrasit: in i the wal
-6 oxpert Somand e Jesd Doney 18
almost within Hasits. ’ !
lot woll awary that the ‘eople of
ihe valley are slive o theit own inter:
908, Bet T want 00 tmbress sa you' the
imporiance of shese engrestions. .
! Yours truly.
; Pavy, Meavon, ' -
; g Third Vios-Presideat.
THE ADVANTADES OF IRRIOATION
AN interesting Latter on. irrigation
_ and the Asventage of Hav
g Gmall Parmis.
Couxawssn Boorn-Tucxan,
Salvation Army Hesdanarters,
New York Olty, N. Y.
Dhar Sir—When the plan.of locating
‘settiors on small tracts of land in: the
Arhaness valley under the suspioss of
Salwstion Army wes first mentionsd 10
me, I adylesd: agaiost encoaruging. It,
foating that it wae intended to bring
into the vallvy. an - wodesirable class of
citisens. Aslb the fessibility of the
plan, if men skilled In'the caltivation of
the »oil were selected. I bsd no ques
tlon, since by msny years’ experisnoe
1w Colorado had convinced me that in
fayersble localities. smalbholdiogs with
irvigation and thowrvugh culuivation
would be mere profitable and associated
with more plesenre and. conteniment,
than the Jurger holdings and indifferent
onkivation now’ common -throughout
1 have long belleved that because 'of
the prodigslity of the lund, the aysrage
m hao glo cultivate lm'l;
N ROk nt oF Shhils land th s 't be
lodated wpos, X 160 acris. has unt. been
suided by any’ other purpose than to.
furnish . homes for the peaple, Now
‘thas the poblio lands: bave practically
all passed into- private’ ownership, and
We spprosch :the inevitsble period of
sabdivision, § beg to give some reasons
why 3 believe that & group of ‘setilers
possmsed of the requisite skill, will sue
csed upon small holdiegs in the Arksu
ous valley, :
To one uafamiliar with irrigation and
the climatic conditions prevailing in
the arid regions, it is ‘dificult to ex
plpin the indiwtrial signifoance of the
artificle) applioation of water as practio
ed is Colorsdo. The estern fartoer
‘when be has & large otop says be had a
favorable yeur, snd’ when bia crop Is
Small ho sys ho has iad s bad yesr.
It is well known that the years of bigh
oot productiveness. when . compared
with the vears considessd bad, fair or
AVersge, ale véry few., | !
1o JBdging 6f the rewards of larming,
we are therefore compélled to adopt as
the tewr, the average vaa: or the average
of » number ol’u-u;din yoars,
B you ssk Swhat copstitutes s good
yoor or & bad year, the furmer will tell
you {hat during the former the weather
was good, and doring the latter it wms
bad. This definition whea analysed
Means that during thegood year there
was the right amount -of moisture and
the right amount of .esnshine or heat
propazly distributed thiysughout the sea
#on, and that during the bad yearm,
Row there is & mary progress in
WM‘-In% osod it
meaps tbe same In “guch, aamaly; the
swcoseaiil convantion with natare, mak
ing & servast whenm pomsible and over-
Suming or avolding its evils when neces:
asry. The farmer of {he ‘hamid reglen
is:dominsted by the varving humors of
Lo climate. [F it rains too much o too
fittle, he must submit, 'One year his
laad mey be s swamp, the next year his
cattle may die'of shirst. \With the sle
meits snconteollable, it is scarcely to be
‘wxpocted that he can makh any material
soleutific progress. It.is {8 the absence
9 the upcertain elemens of westher and
Sholeture, that we. find the greatest valse
1n \he irrigable und-d.:pmm
[ln 66 latser the duo prastisslly siways
ARSI sSt ""!iitb:'.‘, wien
Ehorvs el with = oueont upaly
OF watar for grsiticial spilisation, the
e J;?.‘E\nrvx' s reesihn groad
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{ melons, when ralsed by irrigstion pos
owes qualition of superiority of Savor and:
| xoaplag. which give them ‘s
Joomtereial valde. Indeed this s froe of
.} Thess rxosptional qualities mey. be. i
Jonrt ageribad to the fact. that the arid
901} hes latn fallow for centuries: and|
{®one of its valushle chemicss constit
feaw hnw«l out by min, or
j :ummfitmuully‘bmhh the
: to prodwol most &h‘ s
y{of the'sarsy; *““ KO L
{The foregoiog observations: which
[§are patant to anyone yisiting the valley |
Yol the Arkansas, verves 1o Justify yosy
{claim,.that it is possible to securs & live
lbaod npon buts - fow -acres, of land.
Now that lam souvermant with' your
plase, which 18volve the settlement up:
| on irrigated lands of the pick of those
withia the resch of Woor orgaaisation,
| with eonetunt superyision exercised Ly
competent sxperts to the end that the
sottlete mav be specially educated iu
the selection of cropsiand their proper
{rrigation and:colti vation, and with the
uprening up-of lavorable markets and
othet meave of disposing of the pro
dacts; I desire o withdraw the ' objec
tions whicli I have heretofore express
'[&) 10 yoar propossd colonizstion of the
| Arkadms valley, and to now exprems|
'Emy bearty spproval of and belief in the
'[maocess of yoor nndertaking. You and
‘| vour ormanization are.to be commended
'{in semring homes for those who'* have
Lraissed their calling in our rge cities,
11 desive to cominead this mavement for
faanther regson. llf succesful it will
dcmonstmte that small holdings with
| intense cultivation, Mrnish £ sare live
'{lihood with' that close ‘aseociation of
families, which will remove the greatest
| objeetion which has heretofore existed
} against life on the farm, and to escape
‘| which thoneands unfitted for other then
‘I manual labor. have crowded into the
Leitles,
’ 3o conclasion Tet me cantion you to
check any dispcsitiom 10 Jook apomyour
Jorgenisstion as as avente ‘of escape
| from Jabor. Let ithe @nderstosd that
labor withont cessing'will .be ‘the price
loF sncssen;:bas thase who gise ‘that -
bor will have the satisfaction” of know
{ing that if your plans are followed, it
| will be fruitfal of the Targest results
| attainable by sclentific methods. 3 am
; with gredt respect,
3 Yeoours very sincerely,
: ; Pearr Roases,
: Deaver, Colo., October 85, 1807.
LAMAR LOCALS.
Gathofed by the Chieftala’s Reguiar
||| ' Covrespendent at the Comnty’s
) “Capital |
‘). The weather for the past fuw days
| has been simply perfect.
| The demand for houses ia still urgent
'[and evety day there are inguiries for
| “house to rent?”
'| The teachiers’ amociation meets at the
fschacl house on next Saturday and an
; Interesting ocmsion is promised,
| Miss Ingersol, one of La Jarta's
school teachers, is in town visiting with
| Miss Wilson, one of Lamar’s teachets.
1| A ocouple of men charged with being
| drank and disorderly, received a fine of
98 and corts, before the poliee court on
|| Wednesday. 3 '
| 1t ta probable that the sew 'building
{of C. C. Huddleston wil) be made a two
| ory afhuir, aud the Masons will oocopy
; the npper story, ~ ;
| A siso'clock prayer mesting was held
,ob Thankegiving morningat the M. E,
| charch, the Christian Eodeavor. Solety
, | being the inetigators. -
iy .mffies have besn slmost
1 | ocenrrences during the pest
| O ad somme gox dhriy ehoup and
|OB 94 no lathéy deas,
[. M. George B. Merril has tesaed in.
.{ Yitations for an sfiernoon reception to
o fow friends, the time belng Friday
| sernoon, November 28, 1897,
'} Jdack Ford road the sscond degree
) Igoat last Batarday night ia the Masos
[ ivdye, and thinks be bas the animal
| umder pretly good eontrol by mow.
1| 9edes C.C. Holeombe, who held court
: here the 927 t torm, created & very fuy-
I orable impreseios wpon the members of
. the bar and aleo upon oar citisens,
y !W'm- 1 '_!“. wore held In
| the M. K. chareh, the service beisg an
| anion one, and the Bev. Renkin, of the
)| U. . ehurch, presched the dissomise,
| Tarkess are everywhere in evidesce
Inod tere will be very low homes in
| Lamar, thes sfior Thaskegiving hes
Dested will uot be able to show evidenes
ofs viek ol iho moblobind, i v
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& ELEVATOR CO.,
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. GRAIN, MNAL; UHOP FEED,
HARD and SBOFT WHEAT ; ;
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uui we doubt if the company can put a |4
better man for business in his placs, 'al
though: they may replace Mr. Uade
with jast as §oed an officer. :
The litle ehild of Mr. sud’ Mre. |,
Stephen Brown wahdered away from|,
home daring Wednseday afternoon and 4
when it was misssd the whole neigh: |
| berhood turned owt ‘sn search. After|
quite s time the litle one was found at |
the other end of town from fts home, | ¢
’ and mnuondtolu,a_l:flouuunn. ]
| Io the diesrict court last - week, John !
| Barton plead guilty to patit larceny snd :
was sattenced to s fine of SIOO aud a ]
dail confinement of sixty days, Afer- .
| wards the jail sentence was redvced to '
|thirty days. W. M. Gadley, charged .
| wiih rape, was toasd guilty and senten- \
ved 1o the penitentiury for three yeus. |
| A‘n-’ppullmbunnn.;' In the eivil ],
|action Sounded on the aame charys, the !
Jury tefased to awani he ‘pareats ey ||
| Cousty Ciork cam Ponltner onys |
| that beis the grewtant of Drassmaon |
| 884 polate proudly'sa bis-reserd of the |’
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The Mlohe 1898 Almanas and
Papet
We ste informed that the 1998 Alms- -
Bac of Prel. It} R. Hicka i now reatly,
and judgiug from 106 past ‘Bistory, ‘It - :
wili.not be many weetis in ‘Savisg its:
way into Boides atd offiess al) oyer
Americs. It1o much targer s8d finer:
thas sny previons fasme. . It Sontaine.
116 pages, Is- eplundidly pristed. snd
illustrated on fise bwok paper, havieg:
the finest portrait s¥er givenof Prof. . -
Hioks. Mt cun no lenger be denied Shay. i
the publications of Prof, Hitks have :
beovme 8 necessity $o the' Tamily s
sommereial life of this onuntty. Win’
Joumnsl, “Woan Awn Worza” sslde .
from ite storm, weaier and satsuatimi~ =
©al features, hus tulinn rank with e
bess dterary, scicupifle ond famby | .
Medasines of the age. Do nos: belleve
hearsay snd reporin. Bew' The' Wiite
Almanas sad paper for vouriil; ' Yol
Wilkthen know why thep eve 00 pagg~
lar.. They aro odtion-osw:idt the mills
dong, -u,wmm‘!; naide Lpsdi
oty and human lity, . s lnmaaet .
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