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Newspaper

Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1907

Page

7

Pioneer miner Joseph Green dies in Canon City

Joseph Green born April 19 1843 in Canton England died Thursday morning behind the Colorado Supply company store on Prospect Heights. He mined across Colorado for over two decades and directed work at the Bassick mine Silver Cliffe. He leaves eight children eight sons in law to pallbear and one daughter in Los Angeles. Funeral details note five sons in law will act as pallbearers.

Joseph Green Colorado Supply Company Prospect Heights Canton England United States Colorado Bassick Silver Cliffe Los Angeles Cal Lizzie A. Shea Bertha Paddock Ada J. Lowry Joseph C. Green Cora C. Miller Mary M. Taylor Thomas Green Edna R. Green Green Musgrave Canon City

Death of Mr Green Follows Prolonged Illness

Mr Green, long afflicted with asthma and heart disease, failed to return home at the expected time and died, likely from heart complications. The funeral was held at 2 PM Friday from the residence of Mr and Mrs J W Lowry at 705 Allison avenue, with Rev Hunley officiating.

Heathron Mr. Green J. W. Lowry Allison Avenue Rev. Hunley

Mrs F A Moore of Florence Dies at 40

Florence news notes the death of Mrs F A Moore wife of ex Senator F A Moore editor of the Ex Parte at 223 West Third Street after eight weeks of illness inflammation of the nerves. Funeral at 2 p m from the family residence with interment in Highland cemetery. She was born in Nevada and moved to Colorado as a child and was active in writing for the paper during her husband’s absence in the recent session of the Colorado General Assemblies. She belonged to Miriam lodge of Rebekahs of Salida. Only living relative is brother R L Sherwood of Grand Junction.

Florence F. A. Moore Ex Parte West Third Street Nevada Colorado Moore Pueblo Rockvale Sesson Miriam Lodge Rebekahs Salida R. L. Sherwood Grand Junction

Mrs Laws Munson Dies After Brief Illness

Canon City resident Mrs Laws Munson died last Monday at her Florence home after a brief illness caused by a complication of ailments. She was 45. Survived by husband, daughter Mrs Walter Clark of Florence, and son Keith Munson. Funeral held in Florence with interment in the local cemetery.

Laws Munson Canon City Florence Munson Walter Clark Canon Keith Munson

Piper Do A Baker Guard Learns of Mother’s Death

Prison guard Piper Do A Baker received a telegram from St. Louis announcing the death of his mother Mrs J M Piper. She was 62 and had been in failing health for some time.

Piper Do. A. Baker St. Louis Mra. J. M. Piper

Death of Lorine Taylor Misses Rex Taylor Family

Lorine Taylor four month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Rex Taylor died at their home after a brief illness Funeral services were held at 10 this morning conducted by Rev Hunley from the Christian church Interment followed at Lakeside cemetery Joe Fresquez a Mexican was held for district court on $300 bail for alleged theft of a watch and $15 in cash from Ardhletta a Mexican from Prospects Heights The theft occurred last Friday Fresquez remains in jail Desirable offices vacant in The Record Block upstairs suitable for professional men

Joe Fresquez Prospects Heights Ardhletta Fresquez

Canon City Ordinance for 400000 Bond Issue for Reservoir System

Ordinance No Series 1907 authorizes borrowing up to 400000 to build reservoirs on Cottonwood Creek in Fremont County Colorado and connect by pipeline to Canon City water system. It fixes bond form interest coupons tax levy to pay interest and principal within fifteen years. It notes Arkansas river pollution and water supply adequacy concerns. It recounts election on the bond issue held April 1907.

Canon Colorado Fremont Canon City Arkansas River Ihs Arkansas Cottonwood Creek

Canon City Ordinance Seeks Water Works Bond Vote

The ordinance proposes submitting to qualified taxpayers a question on constructing an additional water works system and acquiring water rights, with bonds not to exceed 400 000 dollars, to run fifteen years at five percent interest. Voting details, ballot wording, and notice requirements are specified for the April 1907 election in Canon City Fremont County Colorado.

Canon City S.ch Fremont County Colorado Canon Cty Canon City Daily Record T. B. Coulter D. N. Cooper Fenny A. D Cottonwood Creek Fremont State of Sai City A. D United States of America

Canon City approves water works bonds to fund $400000 project

City of Canon City Colorado votes 423 for and 155 against a waterworks proposition to finance a reservoir on Cottonwood Creek and a distributing reservoir with a pipe line linked to the existing system. Authority authorizes up to 400000 in negotiable water works bonds dated October 1 1907, due in 15 years with semiannual 4.5 percent interest.

Canon City Water Works Bond of 1907 for 1000 dollars

Bond issued by Canon City Colorado Fremont County to raise funds for water works. Principal of 1000 dollars due October 1 1922 with 4.5 percent interest payable semi annually. Redeemable on October 1 917 or any interest date thereafter. Tax levy to secure interest and principal. Signed by mayor and clerk October 1 1907.

Canon City Water Works Bond Coupon Form Notice

The city of Canon City Fremont Colorado will pay bearer twenty two dollars and fifty cents in gold coin at the city treasurer office as six months interest on its Water Works Bond of 1907 dated October 1 1907. The bond shall be signed by the mayor attested by the city clerk sealed with the city seal and executed by specimen signatures. Bonds to be registered by the city treasurer and delivered to the purchaser with proceeds used for stated purposes.

Canon City Fremont Colorado United States of America Macon Avenue T. B. Moore

City bonds funding and water works tax plan outlined

The ordinance details yearly taxes from 1908 to 1921 to pay interest and principal on bonds, funded by city taxes and water works earnings. It sets a separate Water Works Bond Tax Fund, makes the levy irrevocable until debt is paid, and allows adjustments if revenues exceed or redeem bonds.

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