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Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1908

Page

2

Kansas Colorado project gains approval from Garfield in Pueblo

Secretary James R. Garfield endorsed the Kansas Colorado transmission line and pumping project during a Pueblo visit, calling it feasible and a potential driver of Arkansas Valley development. F H Newell of the Reclamation Service praised the plan as conserving coal and water and boosting irrigation.

James R. Garfield Pueblo Kansas-Colorado Arkansas Valley F. H. Newell United States Reclamation Service Newell

Many Safeguards Around Citizenship Tighten Naturalization

As the quadrennial presidential elections approach foreigners file declarations to become U S citizens. New safeguards lengthen the process from months to years, with declarations sworn before the district court clerk and a two year wait before filing a petition. Tenants list eight individuals in Fremont County awaiting final papers, with three months remaining until ballot access.

United States District Court Department of Commerce and Labor Washington Colorado Republic A. H. White Fremont County District Court Charles Miskira George Fodenac Mike Zebrecke Calogero Crapa John Palmeri Thomas Giambalto Steve Suvada Steve Turan

May divert flow of Grand River down Arkansas

Secretary of the Interior James R. Garfield and F. H. Newell toured western Colorado and Pueblo on an irrigation inspection. They discussed a proposed Tennessee Pass tunnel to divert Grand River water into the Arkansas River valley, a project costing millions but potentially benefiting Pueblo and the valley with national-interest irrigation plans. Garfield urged continuing the investigation. Newell noted the land's value justifying the expense.

Arkansas Interior James R. Garfield F. H. Newell United States Reclamation Service Pueblo Washington Garfield Mr. Newell Business Men’s Association Business Men's Association Tennessee Pass Grand River Pacific Ocean Arkansas River Atlantic Newell

Towel Shower Honors Miss Edna La Grange at Baker Home

The Messrs. Baker hosted a towel shower for Miss Edna Emelyn La Grange at 906 East Main Street on Thursday afternoon. Sixteen guests attended and tea was served at 5 o'clock.

Baker Edna Emelyn la Grange East Main Street

Story of Heroism The Birkenhead Disaster at the Cape

A Chelsea hospital memorial honors officers and soldiers who died in the Birkenhead wreck off the Cape of Good Hope on February 26 1852. The ship carried 166 women and children and 476 men onboard after leaving Ireland for Kaffir War reinforcements. Only the women and children survived. nine officers and 349 sailors perished.

Chelsea Queen Victoria Birkenhead Cape of Good Hope Ireland Cape Simon's Town Danger Point Seton Seventy-fourth Highlanders Wright Highlanders Prussia Germany London Globe

Artesian water scheme eyed for Wet Mountain valley irrigation

Canon City residents follow the Baker and Biggs plan to tap artesian water under Wet Mountain Valley. Dall De Weese leads the project with borings planned at the Baker and Biggs ranch to test for a domestic and irrigation water supply via Grape Creek if successful.

Canon City Dall de Weese Messrs Silver Cliff Jenterprise Baker & Biggs Ranch Geyser Wet Mountain Valley Grape Creek Lincoln Park Colorado Baker & Biggs

Electric road progress and future resort near Lytle

Construction of the Pueblo to Canon City segment of the Kansas Colorado Power and Railroad project advances with many workers and rapid grading. A planned pleasure resort near Lytle Pueblo county will attract visitors from Pueblo Canon City and Colorado Springs. Office expansion and strong finances back the booming enterprise as chief engineer searches continue.

McDonald Pueblo-Turkey Creek Kansas-Colorado Power & Railroad Company Turkey Creek Pueblo Lytle Pueblo County Canon City Pikes Peak Florence Colorado Springs Atwater Puebla Ashing New Orleans Kansas

Enthusiasm Grows for Kansas Colorado Electric Line

In the south region residents in the valley express strong support for the planned Kansas Colorado electric line. The community is actively promoting the project as prospects for building the full 350 miles of track look favorable and encouraging.

Kansas-Colorado Electric

Old Age Cure Idea Faces Harsh Life Restrictions

A Chicago Journal report discusses a Russian discovery claiming old age is curable but requires strict hygiene and life regulation. It notes prohibitions on alcohol, tobacco, theater, travel by auto, and even coffee, suggesting many would prefer a shorter life to such ascetic living.

Chicago Journal

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