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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1909
Page
4
Friday's incident near the Fremont County National Bank building saw Judge D P Dale overcome by heat and fall on South Fourth street. He regained consciousness, was aided upstairs, and a doctor found only a scalp bruise with profuse bleeding. He remains resting and hopeful to recover with quiet days ahead.
E H Stinemeyer president of the south side board of education received two flags from Greenwood Woman's Relief Corps. One flag honors South Canon high school and the other McKinley school on Lincoln Park. Mrs B F Rockafellow presented the Lincoln Park flag and a vote of thanks was adopted by the board of education at their meeting last Tuesday evening.
A Denver telephone tip led Sheriff Esser to arrest Charles Bowers this afternoon at the post office in Denver on charges of breaking into the Boston store in Florence a week or ten days ago. Bowers, recently employed at the Strathmore hotel here, will be brought back to be held in the county jail awaiting district court.
Lincoln Park East Canon and Four Mile orchardists prop apple trees to bear heavy fruit loads amid recent hot dry weather. Proper spraying and cultivation have fostered an exceptionally good quality crop with strong financial expectations for next fall.
Greek vice consul Nichol Tre hanas arrived in Cripple Creek to review eight Greek nationals jailed on Midland Terminal Railroad charges for disturbance and threats to kill. He plans to advise pleas of guilty and departure after fines.
Kemp Texas veteran J A Stone recounts a stubborn cold that worsened into a lasting cough and weight loss. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with restoring health from 120 to 178 pounds. It treats severe colds, obstinate coughs, hemorrhages, asthma, and pneumonia prevention. Boe and 1.00 trial bottle free guaranteed by Hunter Palmer.
James J. Jeffries posted a 5000 dollar forfeit to bind a match with Jack Johnson for the heavyweight championship. He plans to train, travel to Europe, and seeks a fight in the United States before a large purse, with a second forfeit of 5000 dollars after signing articles.
A French scientist links long life to blood health while Electric Bitters is hailed as a miracle by Americans. The tonic purifies and vitalizes blood, rebuilds nerves, and strengthens the whole system. W M Sherman of Cushing Maine credits it for curing kidney trouble. Available for 50 cents at Hunter Palmer's.
Colorado Springs received the Fifteenth Pennsylvania cavalry tablet honoring Gen William J Palmer from Philadelphia. The dedication will occur after the new college year starts in September with survivors invited, including Sheriff W J Buresh Snell and others across Colorado. A local committee plans a statue and fundraiser to support Palmer hall and statue construction.
Deputy Postmaster John W Emmerson departed this afternoon for Silver Cliff to join his wife and family who are there for several weeks. He is away on his annual vacation and will return around the fifteenth. A Daily Record classified notice carried the item.
Professor George Knapp travels from Harpool Turkey to the United States after learning his mother Mrs Knapp is dying. He flies to New York then west to Worcester and on to Colorado Springs to see her before she passes. The reunion follows ten years apart as doctors express little hope for recovery.
President Taft will be met at Denver Union Depot by a reception committee of city county officials and leading citizens from across Colorado. A parade will welcome him and a Denver banquet is planned as he visits Pueblo and Montrose to open the Gunnison tunnel. The Denver chamber and state groups organize a statewide reception with invitations to towns statewide.
In Montrose Colorado on July 29 Mrs G W Smith underwent removal of fifteen inches of the large intestine in a rare operation. Doctors H Didrickson and A W Knott performed the procedure lasting forty minutes. The patient rested easily last night and doctors consider the operation a success though the Metchnikoff theory would suggest removing the large intestine only in very young patients. The case attracts wide medical interest for its potential implications.
The Green Hill Orchards plans to ship a carload of Yellow Transparents to Wichita Kansas after a Fort Worth, Texas shipment. The venture marks an innovation in apple variety testing and hopes to prove profitable as Wichita, though productive for apples, faces a short crop this year.
Colorado manufactured articles offer HARD TO BEAT flour made at the Canon City Flour Mill. It is advertised as equal to Kansas hard wheat flour and guaranteed to satisfy. Sold by grocers and at the mill for 1.75 per sack. Phone Canon 330 for Mour grain and hay.
A fragmented historic clipping blends astrological note with playful forecast tones. It notes Virgo traits and a humorous image of summer campers retreating to the woods with tents and spades amid birds and trees, ending with incompletely legible phrases.
Incomplete OCR segment shows disjointed phrases about bees beds gates and September, with no clear people places dates or events to identify or summarize meaningfully. The readable content is insufficient to establish a coherent news item or action.
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