Weather forces postponement and concerts planned
The weather last Friday evening prompted the post ponement of the park band concert until tomorrow night. As a result two open air concerts will be held this week to replace the cancelled event.
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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1906
Page
5
The weather last Friday evening prompted the post ponement of the park band concert until tomorrow night. As a result two open air concerts will be held this week to replace the cancelled event.
The Fremont County Bank will honor checks drawn on any Colorado bank without exchange charges and will also accept checks drawn on out of town banks at no charge on either deposit or cash.
O L Gumsley champion rough rider leads his band of cow punchers and outlaw horses. The touring act claims South American championship, returning to Canon City Fair Grounds on August 4 for a bucking and pitching contest described as unmatched by Buffalo Bill.
Readers report extreme heat across the West with temperatures in the nineties and higher. Southern California endures the worst conditions with Riverside recording 106 to 110 degrees in the shade, while Colorado and other areas see milder nights. The account cites a letter from Lillian M. Clark in Riverside detailing the blistering spell.
Denver specialist Dr Sapero will hold free consultation and examination in Canon City at the St Cloud hotel on August 8 and 9. Monuments solicit patronage from H W Hadley 226 Main. Harry Webber age ten and brother Ernest age nine, sons of Mrs. Henry Webber of Florence, were ordered to the Home for Dependent and Neglected Children in Denver and escorted there by Undersheriff John Chetel.
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