Telluride Journal praised for common sense editorials
The Telluride Journal is commended as one of the best edited weekly papers reaching The Record exchange table, noted for its practical editorials. The piece urges a river bridge four miles down from Canon and lauds a Canon woman who milked a cow swiftly in a kitchen apron. It also highlights Polly Pry’s reports on lawlessness in Telluride and Cripple Creek, praising the vivid journalism.
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Record Exchange
Telluride Journal
Country Press
Canon
West
Telluride
Crisple Creek
Polly Pry
Hanna’s reply underscores Ohio senator’s political strategy
A spectator accused Senator Mark Hanna of trading jobs for supporters in Ohio. Hanna denied the charge as a lie, claiming he provided jobs for more than the accuser suggested and insisting he never goes back on a friend.
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Mark Hanna
Ohio
Henna
Senate
Governor Peabody Praised For Handling Cripple Creek Crisis
The piece commends Governor Peabody for protecting life and property in Cripple Creek and Telluride, noting he has not acted against organized labor and has opposed lawlessness. It criticizes the Western Federation of Miners and defends the governor amid claims of mistakes by officials and sympathizers from conservative, law‑abiding groups statewide.
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Peabdy
Cripple Creek
Telluride
Western Federation of Miners
Peabody
Canon City Praised In Pueblo Chief Magazine Feature
A Sunday Pueblo Chief magazine section published a three page, well illustrated article by Dr. A F McKay praising Canon City. It highlights climate, streets, homes, horticulture, orchards, and civic thrift, calling the city the queen of the upper Arkansas valley and a strong commercial area.
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Pueblo Chieftain
Canon City
A. F. McKay
Dr. McCay
Upper
Arkansas Valley
Chieftain
Colorado
Our Congressman Favored by Committee Appointments
Colorado congressmen gain key committee seats as F E Brooks secures the agricultural panel and elections committee roles to aid constituents. Hogg also earns seats on Indian affairs and pensions committees, signaling strong early influence for two new lawmakers.
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Colorado
F.E Brooks
Brooks
Congress
Hogg Gete
Uncle Russell Sage's Rule for Young Men on Saving
A proverb from the era urges saving one quarter of every dollar earned. It advises saving twenty-five cents regardless, and suggests saving seventy-five cents if possible, stressing early habit formation and financial discipline.
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Russell Sage
Trade opinions and market notes from Canon City column
Personal Opinions by A R Mitchell argues Canon City trades are not depressed by the Arkansas Valley coal strike and compares local trade favorably to Colorado towns. L F Boyle notes diamond prices rise ten percent in six months due to De Beers control. since 1908, diamonds have gained over twenty dollars per carat. H N Beecher reflects on art tastes, preferring accessible reprints over many famous paintings and noting mixed devotion to technique versus subject.
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A. R. Mitchell
Canon City
Arkansas Valley
Colorado
F.boyle
London
de Beers Diamond Mining Company
Kimberley
South Africa
H. N. Beecher
Sunday Papers
Calsomine
Raphael
Titian
Vel
Canon City Notes On Town Life And Local Climate
Canon City visitors admire the town while a Colorado & Southern agent praises its hotels stores and clean streets. Local commentary discusses rising egg prices and the failed artificial egg trend. The piece notes Greenhorn mountains rise 4000 feet above the Arkansas River and explains winter mornings grow colder after dawn due to hill radiance.
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Arkansas River
Fremonts Peak
Strathmore
Greenhorn Mountains
Up-to-date Designs for Stitching at 921 North Eighth St
Mrs Breteen offers up-to-date designs for stamping and artistic embroidery. Christmas novelties available with free instructions when you stamp linens. Located at 921 North Eighth Street. A 50 inch is noted in listing.
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Breteen
North Eighth St
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Earth
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Gov. Peabody
A. P. Nelson & Co
P.S
DER
Price Baking
Fou Cesena
Asquez
A B. Church
Colorado & Southern Railway Company
Canon Citys
A. P. Nelson
New York
Livingston
W.H. Payne
J.F. Marr
Holland
Parchest
Gordon Keith
Kingdom Come
Whipple
the Talk of
Holiday Presents
Made
Lowney
Hunter Palmer
Main Street
City Drug Store
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