Canon Savings Bank Closes Its Doors
Canon Savings Bank in Canon City suspended operations last Monday as officers announced liquidation. Safe Combe was named assignee to manage creditors' interests. assets include ranch and orchard land notes, stocks, bonds, and cash items. Liabilities total about 74 569.49 with deposits near 40 724.74 and over 5 617.48 owed to the bank.
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Canon Savings Bank
Safe Combe
Canon City
Fremont County
General Ledger
Ite
W. H. McClure
A. C. Dickinson
H. 8
Lee
W.H. McClure
W. W. Story
City
Joseph Ruse
Victor
Baby Born on Bridge in Royal Gorge
Mrs. J. R. Bertnall of Fruita Colorado gave birth to a girl on passenger train No. 3 as it crossed the Royal Gorge hanging bridge in Inez. Dr O M Mitchell of New York and Conductor W S McFarland aided. mother and infant were cared for through Grand Junction and on to Fruita where the father awaited. Reverend Harry N Wilson, former First Presbyterian pastor of Grand Junction, will preach at the church on Sunday after visiting Longmont and northern Colorado towns.
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J. R. Bertnall
Fruita
Colo
Hanging Bridge
Royal Gorge
Inez
O. M. Mitchell
New York
Grand Junction
Mitchell
Bertnall
Salida
Harry N. Wilson
First Presbyterian Church
Muncie
Indiana
Wilson
Longmont
Colorado
Col MacDonald Buys Fine Ranch Home
Col J Q MacDonald buys Ritzman's Lincoln Park holdings for 20000, including two twelve acre fruit ranches and the famed Switzerland ranch on Elm Avenue. Ritzman to build a new home east of his current place. MacDonald to relocate parents to the Switzerland property. annual fruit income about 2500.
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John Ritzman
Lincoln Park
Col. J. Q. MacDonald
Union
United States Reduction and Refining Company
Florence
Switzerland
Elm Avenue
MacDonald
Ritzman
Col. MacDonald
Section Mens Strike Not Yet Settled on D R G
The section and trackmen's strike on the D. and R. G. road drags on with little impact on schedules. Trains run normally while over 2,000 men reportedly strike over wages, and forty replacements filled striker positions last Saturday.
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Brotherhood
Deaths Mrs V. 8. Simon's Father John Simon
Mrs V. 8. Simon received a telegram reporting the death of John Simon of Seneca Kaneat at Rochester Minnesota. He died Friday after a surgical operation for a long standing illness. He was sixty four and had been an invalid for months at the Battle Creek sanitarium. Dr Charles Mayo operated at noon and he died at six that evening.
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Mre. V
Simon
John Simon
Seneca
Kaneat
Rochester
Minnesota
Battle Creek
Michigan
Chas. Mayo
Death of Brennerman in Lincoln Park and Seneca burial
Brennerman Chas. Brennerman died of tuberculos is at 121 Lincoln street Lincoln Park aged 31 years 11 months 28 days. He came from Mazan Illinois five or six months ago seeking health. His wife was with him at death. His funeral was held at Wilson's undertaking parlore and the remains were taken to Illinois for burial. Vernor 8 and Weyne Simon were at his bedside. He leaves a widow and two sons.
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Vernor
Weyne Simon
Nemaha County
Kansas
Seneca
Brennerman
Chas
Lincoln Street
Lincoln Park
Mazan
Illinois
Chicago
Wilson
Missouri group visits top of Royal Gorge
Rev G D Edwards and wife of Nevada and Mrs J R Buchanan with daughter Gwendolen, Prof G W Samson and W C Thomas drove to the Royal Gorge last Monday. They praised the sight as magnificent. Edwards heads to Honolulu to take a pastorate at First Christian Church. Buchanan party heads to the Pacific coast.
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G. D. Edwards
Nevada
Missouri
J. R. Buchanan
Gwendolen
G. W. Samson
W.C. Thomas
Royal Gorge
Rev. Edwards
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Congregation of the First Christian Church
Buchanan
Pacific Coast
Canon Mine Visit Highlights Missouri Pacific Chief and Coal Merchant
J. J. Skinner, chief train dispatcher for Missouri Pacific, and C. A. Wright, Atchison coal merchant, returned home after a ten day stay with families in Canon. They inspected Great Western Coal company properties and will carry home growing reports on prospect activity led by Mr Heath and colleagues.
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J.J. Skinner
Missouri Pacific
C. A. Wright
Atchison
Kansas
Canon
Mr. Wright
Mr. Skinner
Great Western Coal Company
Heath
Not the Rush That Was Expected
Geo Wise returned from Grand Junction where he registered in Uncle Sam s land lottery. An Oklahoma friend rented the Presbyterian church for sleeping quarters for the host. he paid 100 dollars but will not recover it. Foley s Honey and Tar urged as a safe remedy for coughs colds and consumption claims. Palace Drug Store.
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Geo. Wise
Grand Junction
Uncle Sam
Oklahoma
Mr. Wise
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Wine
Foley
Palace Drug Store
Valuable Auto Attachment Demonstrated by Florence Manager
Florence Union mill manager J Q MacDonald showed a new auto device at a Good Roads meeting. His red touring car carries a side lever that releases two sharp steel bars at the rear to anchor the vehicle on steep or rolling descents.
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Col
J.Q. MacDonald
Union Mill
Florence
MacDonald
Peculiar Mishap at D R G Station During Band Event
At the D R G station a railroad automobile owned by Superintendent Rockwell sustained a gasoline explosion. Kelley had brought the car from Pueblo and left it on the sidetrack near the station. The reservoir may have been opened or ignited, causing the gas to catch and burn the canopy cushions and woodwork, damaging the auto by about twelve to fifteen dollars.
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Rockwell
Kelley
Pueblo
Alec
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