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Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1907

Page

2

Mistaken identity editor embroiled in trouble in Canon City

J Harvey Lynch of Shawnee Oklahoma editor of the Union Labor News became the central figure in a comic misidentity tale after a prison official's letter tied him to a forgery past. His trip to Can on City to clear his name led to surveillance and fear of an assassination plot against Warden Cleghorn.

J. Harvey Lynch Shawnee Okla Daily Record Canon City Cleghorn Oklahoma Mr. Lynch Lynch Union Labor News J. H. Lynch Colorado Warden Cleghorn

Lynch identity dispute touched by Oklahoma editor

J Harvey Lynch of Oklahoma seeks to clear his name after being mistaken for J H Lynch, a former convict. At Shawnee penitentiary he obtained a certificate confirming he was not the prisoner, promising publicity to restore his reputation and his children's esteem.

John Ritzman Jameson Lynch Oklahoma Cleghorn J. H. Lynch J. Harvey Lynch Shawnee Colorado

No Increase in the Assessment This Year

Fremont county will see no change in assessments and taxes from last year according to County Assessor W L Morris after attending the state board of equalization meeting in Denver. He notes frost last spring limited tax rolls but overall statewide taxable property rose in the past year. No other major changes were announced.

W. L. Morris Denver State Board of Equalization Morris Fremont

Free Fight At Prospect Saloon Causes Injuries

A free-for-all brawl in a Prospect Heights saloon Wednesday left several injured. Harry Bryant was stabbed two or three times and hospitalized but left the hospital this morning. The fight started from a minor dispute between two men.

Prospect Hights Harry Bryant Bryant

Canon City council explores Cottonwood Creek water supply

The South Canon village council and guests traveled by early Denver and Rio Grande train to Pleasanton to inspect Cottonwood Creek. They aim to assess water quality and quantity as a potential supply for Canon City and nearby residents before any annexation or absorption steps.

South Canon Denver

Bullion plant plans move ahead in New Haven delay

R. W. Bull of New Haven Connecticut has been in town on business for the Tri Bullion Smelting and Developing Company. He left for New York City on Thursday to push the plant’s establishment and begin building operations in thirty days.

Sible Bull The Daily Record Gillette Denver R. W. Bull New Haven Connecticut Tri- Bullion Smelting and Developing Company New York City

Comet Danigls Visible in Colorado Skies This Week

Early risers can view what is believed to be Danigls comet, discovered at Princeton University, now visible in Colorado before dawn as a small whitish cloud. The body shows a large head and faint multi branched tail, best seen 9 to 3:30 a.m. with the sun approaching.

Danigls Princeton University Colorado Betelgeuse Orion

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