Post Office Notice from Canyon City
Entry indicates processing at Canion City post office as second class mail matter. Details are brief and aimed at mailing status rather than content.
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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
4
Entry indicates processing at Canion City post office as second class mail matter. Details are brief and aimed at mailing status rather than content.
The New York Daily Commercial backs government irrigation to reclaim unproductive western lands and stabilize crops, arguing science can end dependence on weather. The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes Missouri Democratic gains in 22 counties despite population stagnation, linking prosperity and party strength. Santa Fe Railway strike turns serious with violence. rail officials claim safety via remaining telegraph operators. Dutch government declines arbitration initiative with the Boers.
A. P. Nelson & Co. advertises a ready supply of fancy and staple groceries with a complete line in Lemont County. The store emphasizes clean stock, attentive service, and customer satisfaction as drivers of growing business, inviting the next buyer to try their goods.
Society elections report officers for Knights of Pythias Coeur de Leon Lodge No 48 Modern Woodmen of America Lodge No 7390 Gate City Camp No 18 W of W Royal Gorge Lodge No 7 AOUW and related orders with new officers named for the coming year and notes on camp membership growth and auxiliary offices.
A guide to selecting fitting gifts this season stresses practicality over extravagance, praising candy as a heartwarming choice. The page then shifts to multiple short items: theater reviews, mining company news in Cripple Creek, real estate deals in Greenwood, a dressmaking move in Carion City, local business promotions, and various notices including a church return and a new residence project.
Members gathered for a morning session with Margaret Lang and Emil Leibling guiding the study. Performances included Manuela and The Kensington Waltz with Emil Leibling and Miss Dena Locke, plus a variety of pieces and a cartoonish ghost illustration by Margaret Lang. Denver opera visits noted along with local ads for winter underwear bargains and a real estate sale on East 1 8th Street offering a two story brick house with bath for 3500 dollars.
J F Dawson handles fire, life and accident insurance matters with rents collected and serves as notary public.
Classified brief lists multiple city property buys including four to seven room houses, brick or frame, with lots from one to two and a half acres. Entries show prices from 850 to 2300, locations near post office, Main Street, Greenwood, Harding's addition, and corners with fruit trees or lawn. Each line notes type, size, lot features, and asking price.
Classified listing offers multiple fruit land options including six acre ranches with frame houses and water rights. Properties span from three to 249 acres with varieties such as strawberries cherries and apples. Terms include half cash and easy financing across several locations.
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