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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1900
Page
2
Timetable items list arrivals and departures for trains No 10 No 1 No 6 and No 5. No 10 arrives at 12 30 pm No 1 departs at 3 05 pm No 6 arrives at 11 00 pm and No 5 departs at 5 53 am.
Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe timetable shows No 625 at 10 40 am No 626 at 5 40 pm No 681 at 4 25 pm No 682 at 10 45 am. No 625 and 626 run daily while No 631 and 632 run daily except Sunday.
The Colorado Loan Investment Company, started less than a year ago, has completed three brick buildings and sold two. Morto Pike of Cripple Creek and J A Dunham of Beaver City Nebraska bought the first two, with prices of 2200 and 2950. A third building at Ninth and Maple is under a deal. Foundations for four additional homes are laid on Forest and Eighth Floral corners, two stories with brick first floors and frame upper levels, each estimate at not less than 3000. DeWitt H. Cretors of Chicago visits the city to learn cattle business prospects. Miss Nona Brown travels to Victor for a few weeks.
A miner, Roswell Burton, narrowly escaped death after a brake failed on a steep 185 foot incline at a mining claim near Sheep mountain, northeast of Eldred. He is hospitalized in Carson City with a concussion and bruises but is expected to recover. The report also notes visitors and local notices including a Denver wedding plan and a horse for sale by J M Ragsdale & Sons.
A Colorado feature on Buena Vista praising the Princeton and Hot Springs Hotel at base of the College range. Describes mountain scenery, baths with pools up to 110 degrees, fishing, sociable guests, easy rail connection to nearby towns, and excursions to Cottonwood Lakes. Includes notes on visiting Felter and Hawley families returning from Yellowstone, local business notices, and upcoming excursions and events.
The piece notes fresh coffee from a Pueblo roaster and a broad tea and spice selection with promises of savings. It mentions Mrs. Gilbert Campbell’s trip to Grand Rapids and a Great Lakes excursion, a rail agent visiting Canon, and rail travel offers including a G A R encampment trip price, multiple travel dates, and extended eastbound excursion runs with Oklahoma routes.
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