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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
2
Denver and Rio Grande west bound times and Atchison Topeka Santa Fe schedules appear alongside local updates. Residents J M Hanks and wife settle in Carson City while others plan suits, visits, and mining work in Cripple Creek and Copper Glance No 1.
Y. Ms. C. A. reports remodeling of the gymnasium will start this week and classes in shorthand and bookkeeping begin Friday night Dec 7 at 7 30. The baths will be renovated and the gym praised as one of the best in the state. Rev H B Cook will speak at association meetings on remaining December Sundays.
The Knight-Locke Music Co advertises a big piano sale with top makes like Stock Piano Wegnerian and Needham offered at deep discounts and easy terms. Uprights from 275 300 priced at 195 and higher lines marked down, sale ends Saturday, shop at Mrs Payton's millinery store with Shaw as salesman.
A reflective snippet notes that happiness, health, and longevity come from enjoying life and managing time well. It argues cheerfulness fuels success in business and profession and warns against overindulgence in wine or strong drink.
The Cecil family is described as highly gifted with Lady Gwendolen Cecil a leading English mathematician and widow of the household head Lord Salisbury. Lord Cecil is an esteemed political writer. Arthur Balfour appears as a literary nephew. An ambassador's immunity includes tax exemptions in Washington and a treasury ruling extends stamp exemptions on checks drawn by ambassadors.
The king of Siam maintains an elephant corps of about 500 trained for military use. A general governs the unit. Separately, a 1899 decree counts 13 421 foreigners in open port areas of China at year end 1898. In Paris in 1899 motor speeds are limited to 12 mph in streets and 16 mph on roads. Some tribes in Africa view twins as a curse and kill them after birth, ostracizing the mother.
A seller advertises one car apple boxes one car pear crates one car tomato and plum crates and one car grape baskets. He invites buyers to call to get prices before purchasing. Contact N. FP. Hanpy.
The article explains the international signal code developed by committees at global conferences, last revised at Copenhagen two years ago. It notes ships must carry flags and rockets representing 200 to 300 combinations, enabling communication via a code book for many situations, including daytime flag signals for nighttime passes.
FRICKE offers greatly reduced rates on all work during December to help with Christmas presents. The name FRICKE stands for very best in photography.
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