Postmaster General Sets Uniform Box Rent Rates
The Postmaster General issues a January 1 1907 rule establishing fixed box rents by box size and office receipts. Canon City office fall s into the 10000 to 40000 annual gross category with new rates 60c small boxes Tbe for medium 1 00 large 1 50 extra large More changes require rent payments by quarter end to avoid vacancy and strict enforcement by postmasters. A testimonial for Electric Bitters notes eczema cure after seven bottles and promotion of the medicine at Hunter Palmer's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Department
H. M. Adams
Henrietta
Hunter Palmer
Rural free delivery mail carrier swamped by workload
J C Lawrence, rural free delivery driver, missed rounds Monday due to heavy mail volume tied to the Christmas rush. His route serves about 470 families, with residents urged to provide proper mailboxes for easy pickup, as the season increases the carrier’s workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
United States
Tremayne Estate Administrators Divide Property at Ranch
City Marshal D J Houston and Police Magistrate J W Rogers, administrators of the estate of the late Richard Tremayne, returned from a trip to the Tremayne ranch sixteen miles west of Cripple Creek to divide a portion of the deceased’s personal property among the will beneficiaries. The estate is valued around $25,000 with roughly equal real and personal assets. Tremayne had eight thousand dollars invested in the Masonic Temple at Victor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Houston
J. W. Rogers
Richard Tremayne
Tremayne
Cripple Creek
Victor
Orino Urino Laxative Syrup Promises Lasting Relief
An advertisement for Orino Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup claims permanent relief from habitual constipation by stimulating the liver and restoring natural bowel action. It emphasizes no irritation to organs, mild taste, and urges readers to remember the name Orino and refuse substitutes at Palace Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orino
Palace
Rio Grande Canal Work Delayed by High Labor Costs
A bid for double tracking the Rio Grande from Adobe to Canon City has not been awarded due to high labor and feed prices. Contractors expect the contract may wait until spring to allow more work per day. E Brown of the YMCA was summoned to St Louis for his mother's serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Adobe
Florence
Canon City
Colorado
E. Brown
St. Louis
Canon City street railway franchise ordinance notes
The document details Frank D. Heath and assigns rights to construct operate and maintain a street railway in Canon City Colorado. It includes track placement paving requirements curb alignment fare limits car operation hours and street closures. It also covers crossings poles wiring police protection and speed limits plus a December 1906 election proclamation about bonds for new water works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Fremont
Colorado
Frank D. Heath
Main Street
Soda Point
North 15Th Street
City
Soda Springs
City of
Railroad Street
4Th Street
Rudd Avenue
Sth Street
Said City
Greenwood Avenue
Central Street
8Th Street
River Street
9Th Street
Said Street
City Street
Os Sadil
DeWeese-Dye Ditch Meeting and Lease Notices
Public notices in Canon City Colorado announce the DeWeese Dye Ditch and Reservoir Company annual stockholders meeting to elect directors and discuss capital stock and property sales. The meeting is January 5, 1907, at 2 pm at the president's office, 512 Main Street. The notices also detail a state lands lease application by L W Gardner in Fremont County and required objections by December 26, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont County Fruit Growers and Dealers Association
Court House
Canon City
Colo
Board of Directors
J. L. Heaton
Sec
Treasury Department
Office of Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D. C
Fremont County National Bank of
Fremont
Colorado
United States
William B. Ridgely
WM. B. Ridgely
DeWeese-Dye Ditch and Reservoir Company
Main Street
State Board of Land Commissioners
Denver
L. W.gardner
Fremont County
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Postoffice
Whipple’s Book Store
W. F. Brooks
Acme
Canon
T. D. Palmer
Apex Bik
North Seventh Street
W. T. Little
M. D. Caron Ciy
Baker & Biggs
R.c.herman Graves
North Sirth Street
W. C. Rowe
Meves Beets
Mays
Harrison
West
Kent L. Eldred
Maupin Block
E. A. Bradbury Notary Public and Conveyancer Office
South Fifth Street
Babberger
J. H. Aldrich and Co
Thomas B. Coulter
Macon J Avenue
City Hall
Canon City Times
Hose House No
North Tenth Street
Forest Avenue
D. N. Coop
Canon City Transfer, Coal & Storage Company
G. T. Wood
Danl Deweese
W. B. Rowland
John F. Vivian
Register
Kodo
E. C. Dewitt & Company
Chicago
Ile
Seely Drug Company
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