Marooned by Floods During Mountain Explorers’ Night
A Sunday expedition led by T. M. Harding and colleagues reached an isolated summit near Canon City to inspect Mr. Lambuth’s prehistoric find. Floods cut crossing Cottonwood Creek, forcing the party to shelter in a hay barn overnight. Despite hardship, they hailed Lambuth’s discovery as historically valuable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Harding
A R. Livingstone
Anna P. Livingstone
Otis Orendorff
H. N. Beecher
J. W. Lambuth
Theodore Ashley
A. H. Mclain
Canon City
Lambuth
Cottonwood Creek
Chavis Ranch
Canoa City
Reverend J T Thomas returns from Tennessee visit
Rev J T Thomas and family return to Canon City after a month with his boyhood home near Bristol Tennessee. He describes mild southern weather except in Pueblo and Kansas City and notes Tennessee farmers prosper with high prices and labor demand. His sermon at First Presbyterian tomorrow will be My Old Sled, recalling boyhood days.
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Tennessee
J. T. Thomas
Virginia
Rev. Thomas
Rev
Thomas
South
Kentucky
Thomag
Colorado
First Presbyterian Church
Cheney sworn as senior partner in catarrh cure claim
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears he will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason attests the oath dated December 6, 1896. C. P. Harris, Globe Express agent, noted visiting in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Cheney
Cenior
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Prank J. Cheney
A. W. Gleason
Will E Hagar To Be Hung In August Week
Ed Hagar, condemned for the murder of Mrs Elizabeth May James of Pueblo, is slated for execution during the week starting August 15th unless clemency or a new trial halts the sentence. He showed model prison conduct but remains unrepentant, with mental state debated by experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafroth
Ed Hagar
Elizabeth May James
Pueblo
Hagar
Canon City
Death of Albert L Palmer in Clyde Illinois
Word has been received of Albert L Palmer who died in Clyde Illinois last Tuesday from pulmonary tuberculosis after a lingering illness at age twenty three. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Albert E Palmer previously residents of the area.
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Clyde
Illinois
Albert L. Palmer
Albert E. Palmer
Albert
Colorado
Denver
Leadville
Canon City
Palmer
Longinetti Returned to Canon City to Begin Life Sentence
William Longinetti, convicted of murdering Charles Reidel in Denver, was brought back to Canon City on Thursday by Deputy Sheriff Charles Lewis and re imprisoned to serve a life term. He had two trials with guilty verdicts. first result offered a death sentence later commuted on a Supreme Court writ of error.
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William Longinetti
Charles Reidel
Denver
Canon City
Charles Lewis
Longinetti
Supreme Court
Fashionable Footwear Sale At Davis Shop
The Weekly Record notes a 195 dollar price tag while advertising Ons and Dunn shoes for men women and children. A summer stock includes indies oxfords slippers and taxifferes with the claim to be the best in the city. Davis invites patrons to call and view selections.
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Davis
Brakeman Earns Carnegie Medal for Heroic Train Rescue
J W Lee a Denver and Rio Grande brakeman saved an unknown boy from certain death when the locomotive No 66 at thirty miles per hour bore down on the boy near Four Mile Creek. With quick action he leaped and pulled the lad to safety as the engine could not stop in time. The boy escaped with minor scratches after rolling down an embankment. Separately, Denton reports Alaska hotels none better, praising Hotel Denton Canon City. The Mount St Scholastica Academy announces the coming year's catalogue and fall term opening.
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J. W. Lee
Denver
Alaska
Gine
Lee
Mount St. Scholastica’s Academy
Taxes Paid With Unusual Promptness In Fremont County
August tax collections in Fremont County reached 906135.83, more than double last year’s. The county’s assessed property nears 9.6 million with about 300 thousand in taxes collected. The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Co. remains the largest taxpayer, contributing around 48000.
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Fremont
Fremont County
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Co
Colorado to Send Large G A R Encampment Delegation
A special G A R train carrying Colorado veterans and families to Salt Lake City for the National Encampment arrives from Denver and Pueblo at 4 30 pm. It is expected to be one of the heaviest excursion trains on the Rio Grande this summer with five to six hundred aboard. A tourist sleeper is set aside on a side track for Canon City passengers.
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Colorado
Salt Lake City
Denver
Pueblo
Rio Grande Road
Canon City
Explosion on Bessemer Car Triggers Panic in Pueblo
A Bessemer car explosion near Abriendo and Broadway sent passengers into a panic as front-end flames and smoke spread through the crowded car. Several people were injured, including a woman taken to the hospital, while firefighters from hose company No. 3 arrived quickly to prevent total destruction.
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Pueblo Chieftain
Bessemer
Abriendo and
Broadway
Waters declares aerial railway to revolutionize transport
J H Waters of Colorado Springs, president and GM of multiple railroads, promotes the Colorado Tram company and an aerial railroad using wire rope and posts. He envisions rapid buildout across mining districts and Western regions, with no grading and operation in all weather. Gehm becomes president and Waters GM and VP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse H.waters
Colorado Springs
Midland Terminal
Florence
Cripple Creek
Golden Circle
Canon City
Gold Hill
Poverty Gulch
Womack
Carbonate Hills
Waters
Colorado Tram Company
H. J. Gehm
New Road
Gehm
Quintette of Girls Establish Overnight Camp at Twin Mountains
A party of five girls from Indianapolis, Missey Mae Rittenhouse Audrey Deniston Georgia Wood Blanche Wing and Louise Jackson left Saturday for a camping trip at Twin Mountains seven miles NW of town. They camped overnight near Wilson Creek and returned this morning enjoying fine weather and observing coyotes mountain lion sounds.
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Missey Mae Rittenhouse
Audrey Deniston
Indianapolis
Ind
Georgia Wood
Blanche Wing
Louise Jackson
Twin Mountains
Wilson Creek
Canon City Endorses Dean's Kidney Pills
Mrs. C. R. Foreaman of Canon City Colorado narrates a public 1908 experience with Doan's Kidney Pills as part of a growing local endorsement of the Quaker remedy. The testimonial emphasizes relief from kidney issues while living in Cripple Creek and cites a clear positive personal outcome.
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Canon City
Dean
C. R. Foreaman
Eighth Street
Colo
Cripple Creek
Doan
Prompt garment cleaning service speeds work to you
Our cleaning department earns praise for prompt service. A telephone call brings our man to your home for the garment and by next day it is returned. Modern up to date equipment enables us to do the work so promptly.
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State of
Ohio
Lucas County
C. P. Harris
Globexpress Company
Canca City
Fricade
Vietor
Orisgle
Will E
Longinotti
D. & R. G. Brakeman
Small Boy
Co. C. Denton
Guy A. Hardy
Jeanneau
Denton
Hardy
Uncle Sam
Daily Record
J. H. Waters
Foster-Millburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Quintette
Me Gillicuddy
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