County Fair Promises Record Breaker This September
The county fair aims to eclipse prior efforts on September 8 to 10 with over 1800 dollars in prizes. Exhibitors from every farming community will be represented in farm products and manufacturers from Fremont and beyond are expected to show. Amusements include daily races and events led by Dye and Peabody, with Fruit Day a highlight offering more than ten thousand pounds of fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Association
Eighth Street
Civic Improvement League
Rowland
Department of Farm Products
Beaver Park
Committee On
Fremont County
Manu
Denver
Committee On Amusements
Messrs. Dye and Peabody
C. C. Denton
M. E. Snow
Allan Bell
W. H. Pigg
H. S. Garlinghouse
Ben Rea
John McWilliams
C. R. C. Dye
Minnie Merriam
D. W. Ross
T. M. Harding
E. P. Smith
Justice Kennedy Rules Against Moschetti in Replevin Case
Justice Kennedy awarded Antonio Moschetti $62 plus $36.75 costs in the horse trade replevin case against Harry H. Cooper. Plaintiff appeals to Fremont county court. bond of $200 posted with Frank P. Smith as surety. General Joseph H. Maupin represents Moschetti. E. C. Stinemeyer for Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Moschetti
Harry H. Cooper
Justice Kennedy
Penrose
Lincoln Park
Replevin
Moschetti
Joseph H. Maupin
E. C. Stinemeyer
Attor
Ney Maupin
Fremont
Frank P. Smith
Temperance Meeting At First Presbyterian Church Sunday
A union temperance meeting is set for Sunday at 3 30 PM in the First Presbyterian church. Rev J G Adams of Fort Worth Texas will speak. a noted gospel temperance evangelist with eighteen years in the field and an average of 279 lectures per year. He cites church leadership in temperance and collaborates with Rev J A Maples. attendees are urged to come.
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First Presbyterian Church
J. G. Adams
Ft. Worth
Tex
South
Church
J. A. Maples
Adams
Sixtieth Birthday Surprise for Mr Benj Stienmier
A large group celebrated Mr Benj Stienmier on his sixtieth birthday at his East Canon Street home. Friends arrived by auto to surprise him, despite rain, and the event featured Sleepy Hollow rocker gifts for his children, clubhouse sandwiches coffee ice cream cake wine and margaretes, with peonies and nasturtiums decorating the house and lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj. Stienmier
Stienmier Avenue
East Canon
Stienmier
Sleepy Hollow
Stienmier’s
Armstrongs Host House Party on Griffin Avenue
Mr and Mrs J J Armstrong entertain a merry house party at their Griffin avenue home. Guests include Mr and Mrs William Johnson the Misses Leila Lolg and Ruby Johnson Mr Carlos Johnson of Athica Kansas Mr J P of Hamburg Iowa and Mr William Taylor of Buena Vista.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong
J. J. Armstrong
Griffin Avenue
William Johnson
Leila, Lolg
Ruby Johnson
Carlos Johnson
Athica, Kans
J. P
Hamburg
Iowa
William Taylor
Buena Vista
Baby Daughter Born to Dr and Mrs Hart Goodlow
Dr and Mrs Hart Goodlow welcome a baby daughter born last evening as the stork visited their home. The proud parents are reported to be doing well along with mother and child.
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Hart Goodlow
Concerts Planned For Canon City Wednesdays
F E Dewey, manager of the opera house, leads a subscription drive among local business men to fund six weekly open air street band concerts starting August 18. Canon City residents value public concerts, and organizers believe the effort will restore a beloved summer tradition and boost community entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Dewey
the Opera
Canon City
Dewey
Marvelous results from irrigation transform West
The piece argues irrigation in inter mountain states yields vast crops and wealth beyond eastern expectations. It highlights alfalfa, fruit, barley and other outputs in Canon City and nearby districts, noting deep soils and centuries of virginity unlocked by modern methods. It contrasts eastern views with western abundance and local markets in Colorado mining towns demanding local produce.
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Colorado
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Canon City
East
Middle West
Cripple Creek
Leadville
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
Mason and Dixon Line
Local Party Returns From Fishing Trip Near Almont
A Genier party of residents from here and nearby places returned yesterday from a fishing outing along the Taylor river near Almont. The group included Dr and Mrs S E Lane, Mrs De Black, and Mr Ben Taylor among others.
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Taylor River
Almont
E. Lane
I ’ Black
Setne
Ben Taylor
Report A
Well Known Pennsylvania Journalist Visits Canon City
Erasmus Wilson of Pittsburg Pa a noted eastern writer and critic known for witty pungent paragraphs in the Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph was a hotel guest in Canon City on Sunday. He toured the Skyline drive swimming pool orchard district and Royal Gorge area visiting Parkdale during his journey home from the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erasmus Wilson
Pittsburg
Quiet Observer
Denton
Pacific Coast
Wilson
Orchard
Parkdale
Royal Gorge
Biggs Return From Northwest Pleasure Trip
Mr and Mrs J D Biggs return home after a seven week tour through the Northwest including Seattle exposition Alaska and Yellowstone National Park The trip featured Alaska and Yellowstone as highlights while the Seattle exposition impressed them most for its compact yet comprehensive scope They met Mr Hardy in Juneau Alaska and paused in Salt Lake City for a week on the way back to Canon City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Biggs
Northwest
Seattle
Alaska
Yellowstone National Park
Chicago
St. Louis
Hall's Catarrh Cure oath notice from Toledo firm
Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, swears the firm will pay $100 for every case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized December 6, 1886 by A. W. Gleason. Cure taken internally and claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Cheney
F. J
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hot Temperatures Across the Arkansas Valley
The piece recalls extreme heat in the Arkansas valley over recent days, comparing it with past summers in Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee. It reflects on record heat in August, noting nights when temperatures barely fell below 100 degrees and the oppressive intensity of those days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Valley
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Fruit Crop Prospects Good Across Colorado Counties
Denver reports from A. M. Shute show mostly favorable fruit prospects across Colorado in 1909. Estimates from Fremont, Jefferson, Boulder, Delta, Garfield, La Plata, Rio Grande, and other counties indicate apples, peaches, pears, plums, and cherries reaching 55 to 100 percent of normal yields with quality strong and prices high in many districts.
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Denver
Colorado
A. M. Shute
State Board of Agriculture
Fremont County
F. Batchelor
Ben Davis
Gano
Winesap
Jonathan
Rome Beauty
Geniton
C. E. Parfet
State Board of Horticulture
Golden
Jefferson County
Boulder County
T. B. Holman
Chaffes County
Sarah M. Burnett
Delta County
H. A. Richardson
I. B. Cline
St. Ambrose
Moore Park
Garfield G. M. Siprelle
Elbertas
Triumph
Alexander
Crawford
Jonathans
York Imperial
la Plata
Taylor
E. G. H. Taylor
Montezuma
Chas
Lane
Morello
Montmorency
Peoble
J. N. Bartels
Weld
George J. Spear
D. R. Stotler
Denver County
F. L. Rounsevelt
Montezuma County
W. F. Bozman
Montezuma Valley
Rome
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MR. Benj. Stinemeier
Daily Record
Poe
Pennsylvania
MR. and
Mrs. J. D. Biggs
The
Nortt
State of
Lucas County
Larimer County
Mesa County
A. B. Hoyt
J. H. Divine
Peach Growers’ Association
Palisade
Colo
Grand Valley
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