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Newspaper

Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1908

Page

5

Real Estate Bargains And Local News In Canon City

Jsfews Juotes Ragsdale's Real Estate Bargains. Notary Public W B Rowland 523 Main street. Record office. Thursday. Old papers 10c bundle of 50. Mr and Mrs G G Vincent of Keo ia are visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Wright on Lincoln Park. Mrs R E Train and children of Shenandoah are visiting at Mr D W Bowen’s on Lincoln Park. Local social notes include camping trips fishing outings and visits across Colorado.

Ragsdale's Notary Public W. B. Rowland Main Street Record Office G. G. Vincent Keo¢a Iowa Frank Wright Lincoln Park R. BE. Train Shenandoah D. W. Bowen W. H. Burr Magnolia Ill Wet Mountain Valley Westcliffe Hermit Lakes A. H. White J. F. Collins Clear Creek Granite Colorado J. G. Blake Penitentiary Silver Cliff Presbyterian Church N. E. Barnes Cottonwood Creek Copper Company London Liverpool New York Canon City George Hardrode Court House J. W. Miller Cottemwood Creek Marée Miller Lamar Jeasie Yard Crawford Colton Cal Macon Avenue Ed Hiller Bakersfield Florence Terryl Lennox Frask Brown Florence Tribane J. K. Humphrey Laura South Canon Habbell Wet Mountain Pike View T. A. Milner J. Victor McCandless East Coal Creek Andrew Goss

Saturday Roundup of Local Movements and Visits

Residents and visitors travel between Walsenburg Canon City Pueblo and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Davis Miss Hanks Mr Whelan and families Mrs Goddard Mr and Mrs Rowe and more. People plan visits to Indiana Kansas Nebraska and Ohio in coming days.

Hooper Colo Edna M. Hanks Town Nebraska A. 8. Goddard A. L.“ Whindington Kansas John English Trinidad McKee Woodlawn Avenue Zelma Wise Provence R. F. McGraw Pueblo Chas Jenkins Ohio City Charles Dedrick N. Cooper Rudd Avenue W. H. McKinstry Abilene Sidebottom

Canon City social notes from Canon and surrounding areas

Visiting locals and travelers fill Canon and nearby towns with stories of health visits, vacations, job changes, and family visits. Notables include Thomas Jenkins joining Colorado Canning, the Watsons vacationing on Hardscrabble, and Ce cil Henderson returning from naval service to work for Canon City Electric. Families from Lincoln Park to Great Bend move through town, with inland trips to Chicago and Denver ahead.

Canon City residents greet visitors and discuss local travel

A flood of arrivals and departures fills Canon City as Misses Mamie and Cora Everhardy visit from Leavenworth, W. L. Morris and family vacation in Salida, and many others attend meetings, train delays, and trips to Denver, Cripple Creek, Pueblo, and beyond.

Notable Guests and Travelers Visit Canon City Figures

Leora Carrier hosts cousin Miss Corrin from the east while Miss Della Liggett of Barry Illinois visits L. H. Bancroft on Lincoln Park. Willis and wife Willis Watson return from Missouri. Albert Garlinghouse trips with relatives in Eagle County for about three weeks. William Cramer returns from eastern cities to visit his brother in Canon City before heading to Kokomo Colorado to teach. L. W. Felter departs for Seattle and Japan aboard the Minnesota, planning a world trip. Douglass B. Sterrett of the U S Geological Survey examines gem deposits with J D Endicott. The Sperrys of Memphis visit Canon City and plan a fishing trip through Gunnison country. Mr Sperry, a top Underwood salesman, aims to boost business south.

Frankford Canon Cora Llewellyn Lincoln Park Thomas Jenkins Colorado Canning Company Watson Brothers Chipman Wilson Creek Fruitmere Wallace Upper Orchard Avenue Littleton Colo William Morris Cripple Creek Stiffy Beaver Park Florence Lawrence Pierce Corcoran Cal Colorado Cr. C. Henderson United States Naval Service Canon City Electrical Company Cecil Uncle Sam Willard Cleghorn W. H. Peabody C. C Missouri Fisher D. & R. G. Hospital Salida Cyrus Weaber Mary Ritchie John Ward Verna Weaber Chicago Harold Weather Denver Henry Zimmer Great Bend Kansas P. Cline South Cottonwood Zimmer Cline South Canon Canon City High School Tri-County Teachers’ Institute C. Herman Graves Burdon Sherrill Almont Gunnison Kent L. Eldred C. G. Anderson Cooper Avenue Buena Vista Arkansas Valley Charles T. Smith Frank P. Smith J. 8. Bowlby McKay Helen Hunt Jackson Coeur de Leon Lodge Knights of Pythias John Shaw, Jr Grand Lodge M. H. May L. 8. Bailey J. W. Emmerson Colorado Springs G. R. Tanner Kansas City Dodge City Dodge City Journal-Democrat Lou Franck J. S. Bowlby Martha Calvert Ella P. Sweet Christian Science Association Charles Heyl Hiram Jackson Leora Carrier Corrin Della Liggett Barry Ill L. H. Bancroft Willis Watson Marshall Mr. Watson Albert Garlinghouse Eagle County Albert William Cramer New York Boston Philadelphia H. F. Cramer Felter Clothing Company Kokomo L. W. Felter Mopetey Felter Seattle Japan Minnesota Liverpool Douglass B. Sterrett Washington, D. C United States Geological Survey Canon City Mr. Sterrett J. D. Endicott Grape Creek Canon Texas Creek A. C. Sperry Memphis Messrs. Sperry Black Canon Sapinero

Picnic at Sells Island Brightens First Baptist Choir Night

The First Baptist church choir and friends picnicked at Sells Island Monday night. Grounds glowed with Japanese lanterns and transparencies, with boating on the lake and a lively program. About fifty people attended, enjoying a pleasant evening.

The First Baptist Church Sells Island

Tuesday Evening Skating Party At Canon rink

Over one hundred Canon youths attended the first skating event of the summer season at the rink last evening. Proficient skaters drew comment as they took to the floor, while Miss Lela Dowling suffered a hard fall and was removed home after a faint.

Canon Lela Dowling Miss Dowling

Death of Archie P. Pitzer at County Farm

Archie P. Pitzer aged 28 died at the county farm Tuesday night from quick consumption after a stay at the infirmary beginning last Friday for tuberculosis. He came from Kansas years ago, with no word from his parents since 1901, and relatives are believed in Glencoe Oklahoma. The body remains to await locating friends and kin.

Archie P. Pitzer Kansas Glencoe Oklahoma

Secretary Gray Expected Home From VacatIon

Secretary A. R. Gray of the local Y M C A is expected to return to duties on Thursday or Friday after a two months vacation spent largely in Chicago. He will likely be accompanied by Mrs. Gray. During his absence R G Nesbit has managed Y M C A affairs.

Fred J. Husk Chicago Canon City Fremont Mr. Maddox Rio Grande Station A. H. Seely Cripple Creek Colorado Springs Pueblo Florence & Cripple Creek Denver Rio Grande Colorado Nellie Harmison Eau Claire Wis Los Angeles Cal A. R. Gray

Fremont County to award new jail contract Thursday

The Fremont county board of commissioners will award the jail contract at 11 am Thursday. Bids were to open Tuesday but were postponed at builders request. several bids are on file. Expected cost ranges from 30 000 to 35 000 dollars.

Fremont County Board of County Commissioners

Fire Briefly Flare at Colorado Light and Power Office

A small blaze sparked by a live telephone line caused a brief alarm at the Colorado Light & Power Co. office on North Fifth Street. Firefighters were not needed as the danger was quickly contained before arrival. The incident traces to a fault on a Cripple Creek transmission line near Three Mile Springs. the plant had a telephone line sharing the poles, which became electrified and ignited the office transom access was used to reach the source before employees returned from dinner. Damages were minor and a potential night-time danger was averted.

Colorado Light & Power Company North Fifth Street Cripple Creek Three Mile Springs Victor

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