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Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1908

Page

6

Canon City urged support for national exhibit and souvenir book

Canon City residents are asked to fund a Washington exhibit on tuberculosis and a Colorado Souvenir Book. The plan includes photographs of Canon City scenes and a page in the bound volume costing 100 dollars. Ten thousand copies of the book will be distributed. The goal is to showcase Canon City to national and international audiences during the Washington congress.

Merchants’ Association State Editorial Association Canon City Washington Colorado D. C United States Colorado State Organization of the Congress Sentus Bright Chamber of Commerce Committee W. T. Little

Encouraging Outlook at Camp Tobin Mining District

E Galley returns from Camp Tobin Nevada where he inspected mining property. Camp Tobin, fifty miles from Winnemucca, requires stage travel. Local developers Henry White Joe McCoy Geo F Rockafellow Judge Bailey E G Bettis A T Towler and others pursue several promising claims. Reese and Galley own workheavy claims. Reese accompanied Galley home. Mrs Davison of San Jose extols Electric Bitters for digestion and general health. sold by druggists 50 cents.

E. Galley Camp Tobin Nev Winnemucca M. M. Davison Gifford Ave San Jose Cal

Colorado State Fair Names New Vice President

H. S. Gaminghouse has been appointed vice president of the Colorado State Fair Association for this county. His energy and ability are advancing the fair's success. One vice president has been chosen.

H. S. Gaminghouse Colorado State Fair Association

County officers named to prepare county exhibits for state fair

The article urges every county to appoint officers who will oversee county exhibits and mobilize exhibitors across counties. Mr Garlinghouse is highlighted for his wide connections to promote entries for Pueblo State Fair September 14 to 19. Livestock exhibitors are expected to rise due to free stall space, with premium books available from Garlinghouse or the secretary by mail.

Garlinghouse Pueblo

Bloomer Girls Lose High School Diamond Tilt 9 to 5

The Bloomer Girls, famed as a top national team, were defeated 9 to 5 by Canon City on the local high school field. Six players traveled from the visitors, delivering solid play but outmatched by Canon City. The crowd saw one of the season’s best Canon City contests. The Bloomer Girls then head to Salida for a game that afternoon.

Bloomer Girls United States Canon City Salida

Commission Moves on Railway Rates Seen as Crucial

The Interstate Commerce Commission plans to review proposed railway rate increases after they become effective, with White House involvement noted. Judge Speer of Georgia issued a preliminary injunction blocking August rate hikes by several railroads, a case linked to his 5 year old pine lumber rate ruling.

Interstate Commerce Commission White House Knap Judge Speer Southern Railway Southeastern

Water Bore Plans for Custer County Irrigation Project

Canon City resident Dall De Weese plans to drill for artesian water in the Swift creek basin to irrigate previously arid land between the Wet Mountain and Arkansas River basins. A Baker and Biggs contract will start the first well within two weeks, signaling a major resource development for local agriculture.

Dall de Weese Canon City Custer County de Weese Swift Creek Baker & Biggs Holdings Space Silver Cliff

Residents urged to lodge visiting delegates in Canon City

The Colorado State Editorial association plans a meeting on August 10 and 11 in Canon City. The Daily Record reports many visitors will seek private rooming with local families, some requesting multiple rooms for several days, and calls for households to offer accommodations.

Canon City Colorado The Daily Record Daughers Daily Record Office

Fremont County Coal Mines Run Near Full Force

The majority of Fremont County coal mines operate daily with the Rio Grande s connected mines working at near full strength. Canfield, Fremont, and Chandler output about 1000 tons daily, mainly sold to Kansas and Nebraska, with some going to Colorado and Oklahoma. Dealers expect brisk fall and winter demand as storage coal dwindles, boosting steady work and easing freight congestion. Florence's mines show rising inquiries and broader eastern and northern interest, signaling a busy season ahead.

Fremont County Rio Grandes Canfield Fremont Chandler Kansas Nebraska Colorado Oklahoma Coal Agency Florence Florence Tribune

Felter Planned World Tour From Seattle Next Month

L W Felter plans a mid next month departure to circle the globe sailing from Seattle on the steamship Min et toward Japan and China. He will visit the Philippine Islands Straits Settlements and India spending months there before returning to the United States via Europe. Felter aims to study religious missionary work and regional conditions while on the voyage and plans to reach New York next summer after Liverpool or Southampton arrival. He has previously traveled to four of the five continents and even sailed up the Nile to the second cataract.

L. W. Felter Globe Trotters Seattle Japan China Philippine Islands Straits Settlements India Mr. Felter Felter United States Europe New York Liverpool Southampton Nile

Pleasantly Entertains Leslie Garlinghouse at Home

Leslie Garlinghouse hosted about thirty friends at his East Main street home after returning from two years at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy Ohio. Guests enjoyed a tallyho ride, lawn lanterns, red and white festoons, and progressive games. Bessie Ringie and Richard Tremayne won RPI pennant prizes.

Leslie Garlinghouse Troy Ohio Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute East Main Street Mr. Garlinghouse Rensselater Institute Bessie Ringie Richard Tremayne Prises Rensselaer Penants Rensselaer “Yell

Damangements of La Grange–M Hatt Nuptials

Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. W. H. La Grange to the marriage of their daughter, Miss Ed na Selmy to Mr. Jeddo Q. McNatt.

LA Grange-M W. H. la Grange Edna Selmy Jeddo Q. McNatt

Canon City Couple to Wed atFamily Home Ceremony

The wedding will be held at the family home, 505 Orchard Avenue East Canon, at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning August 12, in the presence of many guests. The prospective bride is a popular Canon City young woman. Mr. McNatt, a civil engineer with Colorado Fuel and Iron, is highly esteemed by his employers.

Orchard Avenue East Canon Canon City McNatt Colorado Fuel and Iron Company

County Officials Inspect New Parkdale Road Project

On Wednesday the board of county commissioners inspected the road built by John Murray near Parkdale. The mile long new highway straightens the old steep route, cuts gradients, and shortens the hill descent north of the river. Murray’s contract expects a public opening within ten days to two weeks.

Board of County Commissioners John Murray Parkdale Murray

Attendance and Interest Rise in Raynolds Memorial Class

July attendance in the Raynolds Memorial Men's Bible class reached a record high. R. G. Nesbit spoke on "The Value of a Boy," followed by Hall, Sidebottom, and McNatt. Next Sunday J. A. Stump discusses "Using What We Have" or "The Sling vs. the Sword and Armor."

Mercury Raynolds’ Memorial R. G. Nesbit Hall Sidebottom McNatt J. A. Stump

Lucas v Catarrh Cure case stated in Toledo filing

In Toledo in 1906 Frank J Cheney signs a sworn statement for the Lucas v Catarrh Cure matter. The notice references Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and claims it acts on blood and mucus surfaces. It notes testimonials are available and product sold by druggists for 75 cents, with Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

State of Ohio City of Toledo Frank J. Cheney A. D Hall F. J. Cheney & CO

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