County Clerk Elect Names Deputies for Office
County clerk-elect H. E. Smith announces two deputies for the clerk’s office. H. J. Craig of East Canon will be first deputy, with Bert McCandless of Florence as the second. Craig, a former deputy clerk in Illinois, is praised for his county book work and broad Republican support. McCandless is described as an expert.
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H. E. Smith
H. J. Craig
East Canon
Bert McCandless
Florence
Illinois
Craig
Canon City
McCandless
Four Men Sentenced to the Pen on Monday
Four men were found guilty during the early days of the current district court term and were sentenced to the penitentiary by Judge Bailey on Monday. Ben Alberta, colored, two to two and a half years for burglary. Tony Dissant, Italian, two to three years for assault on Foreman Hofflicker of the United States smelter. Walter Knight, colored, two to three years for larceny. Leroy C. Miller, two to three years for assault with intent to rob. The jury in the suit of Mrs. Gumner of Florence versus the Santa Fe rail road company failed to agree and was dismissed.
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Bailey
Ben Alberta
Alberta
Tony Dissant
Hofflicker
United States
Walter Knight
Leroy C. Miller
Gumner
Florence
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Died Suddenly at Florence Leaves Family and Health Hints
Coroner investigated the death of John F. Miller aged 55 in Florence after a cerebral hemorrhage. He died at his home around 11 am. survived by a wife and nine year old son, with a Washington, D C brother and sister. The inquest was held given long illness and physician warnings. Also notice of Fremont County National Bank stockholders meeting set for January 12 1908 at Canon City to elect directors and conduct business.
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Whitmore
Florence
John F. Miller
Washington, D. C
Fremont County National Bank
Main Street
Canon City
Colorado
Y M C A Workers Hold Community Conference in Canon City
A large Thursday night gathering at 1119 Greenwood avenue discussed the Y M C A movement in the community. Colorado Springs leader Clarence Dodge and state secretary G S Bilheimer spoke as visiting delegates toured the state promoting deeper spirituality and stronger association work.
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C. F. Pressey
Greenwood Avenue
Collins
Derectors
Canon City
Clarence P. Dodge
Colorado Springs
Colorado
G. 8. Bilheimer
Denver
Dean Parsons
Colorado College
Bruno Hobbs
Chicago
Association
Bilheimer
Settlement of dispute between Rio Grande and city reached
A Monday meeting of the Denver Rio Grande Railroad officials and the city council settled the controversy over a waterworks pipeline through the Royal Gorge. The contract permits a city water line across railroad property in exchange for land for an additional track, with mutual damage protection and imminent formal signing.
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Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Co
Royal Gorge
Cripple Creek
A. C. Ridgeway
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
J. G. Gwynn
Elroy N. Clark
C. C. Clark
Denver
C. C. Dawson
O’brien
Congress
Viaduct Proposed Over River and Tracks for Safe Crossing
The Kansas Colorado Electric company proposes a viaduct to connect Canon City and South Canon across the Arkansas River and railroad tracks. A joint contribution from county city and railroads is suggested to cover costs. The plan aims to remove danger at grade crossings without disrupting Fourth Ninth streets traffic.
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Denver & Rio Grande
Arkansas River
Santa Fe
Kansas- Colorado Electric Company
Canon City
South Canon
Ninth Street
Denver & Rio Grande Station
Ninth
Viaduct Proposed to Solve River Crossing Dilemma
The article discusses determining the crossing method from north to south bank and proposes a viaduct as a solution to the associated difficulties.
Home Remedy Claims Cure for Rheumatism
An article touts a simple at home concoction using Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla to cure rheumatism. It argues rheumatism stems from kidney failure and promises quick relief from bladder, urinary, and backache symptoms.
Bi annual session of penitentiary commission met
The board of penitentiary commissioners met at the prison to award supply contracts and conduct business for the bi annual report to the governor for transmission to the legislature. The warden and chief clerk reports for 1907 and 1908 are nearly finished and will be sent to Denver on the 15th. The commissioners will remain in session for a couple of days.
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Board of Penitentiary Commissioners
Denver
Nothing so acceptable as a nice book for Christmas
A brief ad line notes Whipples stock and promotes a Christmas book purchase with a subscription offer for the Daily Record at $1.25 a year in advance.
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Whipples
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