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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1901
Page
8
Souvenir steins salve jars paper knives on offer. For holiday presents we have new and second hand bicycles for pa jama brother or sister. One boy's wheel at a bargain sundries. Table or reading lamps in several styles. Electric curling iron heaters. Coorg Electric Co 2.
The article notes renewed discussion on merging the city and South Caf on into one municipality. It cites previous attention but no action and urges citizens to pursue consolidation for mutual benefit.
The article announces the arrival of Haverly's Mastodon Minstrels with a fresh act promising top entertainment. George Wilson is also highlighted as a featured performer alongside other humorous acts. A note on jewelry sales appears in ads for Baby necklaces at Rosenberg's.
The Friends in Council met in the Elks hall last Friday to discuss Scotland led by Mrs. McGee. Miss Shepherd spoke on English preachers and Mrs. Hiatt presented a Civil Wars of England paper. The Progress club met December 14 in Ellis hall with music, papers by several members, a recitation by Miss Kritt, and a social hour with refreshments. The Lunch eon club met at Mrs Dr. Carrier’s home the following Saturday afternoon with the Fight Ladies hosting regular gatherings at members’ homes.
A six member Trades' Assembly committee plans to meet contractor Hovey to press for 25 cents per hour for Cafion City men building the new sewer. Work starts next Monday. unions demand Cafion workers and wages that meet local living standards, with dismissal for unfit hires. A circulating merchants petition supports union wages to keep out unfamiliar workers and favor local residents.
Pursuant to a decree of sale in a foreclosure proceeding the property of Stauton dommervatorwill ant is set for sale at ten o'clock in the forenoon. The estate lies in the early-oaty of Pre with a described lot and improvements, with directions to appraise and bid. The notice is dated December 4, 1.
DeVerse and Turntull sold 7 acres of bearing land in Lincoln Park for 2500 dollars. The property was formerly owned by George Morison and bought by H E Minger of Palrer Lake who runs a store there and plans to sell farm produce locally. Nearby ads promote various goods and events in the city.
A look at Gilmera, one of the prettiest city windows showing a church scene for Christmas exercises with Sunday school children and gift packages. Frank L. Smith’s window display earns praise for artistry and the Crescent’s Rosen oe Rough work is noted as well as McNelly’s poultry and Morrison Bros cider offerings. D. F. Bright reports 70 Fremont county contracts of $1,000 each with the Home Co operative Company. Office over Palace Drug Store each Tuesday.
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