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Newspaper

Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1908

Page

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Cumberland Church Property Gift to Canon City Y M C A

The Cumberland Presbyterian church on Macon avenue in Canon City voted to transfer its church property and parsonage to the Canon City Y M C A. The gift, valued around eight thousand dollars, paves the way for a new Y M C A building within two years and a fundraising campaign within a year.

Cumberland Presbyterian Church Macon Avenue Board of Trustees Fifth Street Canon City Young Men's Christian Association Y. M.C Cumberland Church First Presbyterian Sqme First Presbyterian Church Divide Palmer Lake D. Givens P. A. Rice J. W. Warner J. Calvin Littell M. B. Irvine W. W. M. Barber J. B. Self T. J. Clagett W. H. Brown W. L. Williams

Last Ghastly Link in Bavari Murder Chain Found

Roy Green and two companions uncovered the body of Joe Minchiello buried near a riverbank, linking Bavari alias Neroni to the Florence truck garden killings. Police, including Sheriff Esser and Coroner Whitmore, moved to identify remains and pursue the case. Minchiello’s discovery deepens the deadly chain surrounding Bavari’s crimes.

Antone Bavari Neroni Cousty Roy Green Florence Bavari Green Santa Fe Esser John Chetelat James T. Locke H. Whitmore Securig Pank Joe Minchiello Neron Las Florence Peeble Bavaria Minchiello Diebert Whitmore Ted

Fragmentary description of violent death in desert scene

A mangled body lies buried in sand with blood saturated clothing. The head shows blunt force trauma from a heavy bludgeon, suggesting the victim fought hard for life before dying.

Vast Improvements in Beaver Park From February

The February timetable brings major Beaver Park improvements with at least ten parties already plowing and fifteen more to join by February 10. Thurston White, head of the Improvement department, reports rising inquiries as landowners begin projects. About 1,000 acres of apples to be planted plus other fruit and vegetables are planned. O. K. Parker’s cement plant on Beaver Creek starts work, producing 1200 feet daily of 10 inch concrete pipe for diversion laterals, needing 64,000 feet in total. The pipeline will be finished by the 10th, with the main canal water flowing by March 6 at latest.

Beaver Park Thurston White White O. K. Parker Beaver Creek

Mrs Payne Taken To Hospital After Appendicitis

Mrs. W. F. Payne of 615 Forest Avenue Rio Grande train No 6 was taken to a Salida hospital Wednesday afternoon for an appendicitis operation. She was accompanied by her husband and Dr. J. G. Maxwell and Dr. W. C. Rowe. She has been ill only two or three days.

W. F. Payne Forest Avenue Wee Sette Eee Gee Rio Grande J. G. Maxwell W. C. Rowe

Union Of The Churches United By Pueblo Presbytery

The Presbytery of Pueblo approved and enacted the union of Canon City Cumberland and First Presbyterian churches. The new body is the First Presbyterian Church of Canon City with merged sessions boards and records, and all auxiliary groups to operate jointly through year end.

Presbytery of Pueblo First Cumberland Presbyterian Church Canon City Colo First Presbyterian Church Ko City New United First Presbyterian Church of Presbyterian Church United States of America First Cumberland Presbyterian Church of First Cumberland Church Cori Byterian Church of J. T. Thomas Presbytery Puebdlo Weaver T. C. Kirkwood Colorado Springs M. H. MacLeoud Wittenberg Westminster Presbyterian Church of Jones Victor Simonson Cumberland Presbyterian Church Mesa Presbyterian Church That City Davenport Rocky Ford Sherman Bell Florence Keithly Cripple Creek C. J. Fredrickson This City J. W. Rogers Robert Foster Pueblo Presbytery Young Mens’ Christian Association

Merchants Plan Scenic Driveways Three Routes

The Merchants association voted to raise 1500 by subscription to build three driveways: Royal Gorge boulevard to Temple canon and a southern access to the gorge top. About 1500 supporters pledged 9600 today, with calls for 10 to 25 dollar gifts from 150 stores or offices and broader community support to extend road improvements.

Merchants’ Association Record Building Dr. Little Gideon Royal Gorge Boulevard Walden Cleghorn Temple Canon Royal Gorge

Prohibition Lectures by Regan and Woertendyke Coming to Canon City

Frank Stewart Regan Illinois cartoonist and James H. Woertendyke of California plan lectures in Canon City on prohibition. Regan, a former Illinois legislator, will speak both afternoon and evening at the United Presbyterian Church. Woertendyke will lead a round table and speak in Florence at the Methodist church. Free meetings with a prohibition collection to aid the cause.

Frank Stewart Regan Illinois Canon City Regan James H. Woertendyke California Woertendyke Florence United Presbyterian Church W. F. Brooks John W. Rogers

Mrs Alice May Allen Dies After Illness at 34

Mrs Alice May Allen aged 34 died at 9 am at the family home 14 Greenwood Avenue after a lingering pulmonary tuberculosis illness. She was a native of Iowa, lived in Lincoln Park, and returned to the city two years ago. She leaves a husband and several children. A member of the First Baptist Church, funeral details will be announced when relatives are contacted.

Alice May Allen Greenwood Avenue Aingering Iowa Allen Lincoln Park First Baptist Church

Buy On Easy Plan To Own Home Not Rent From Landlord

The Canca Investment and Realty Co. and H. Atwater promote a simple payment plan enabling buyers to own homes rather than pay rent.

Canca Investment & Realty Co H. Atwater

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Cumberland Associatem Gray Association Anson’ Rudd Louisville Colorado Rudd Cumberland Presbyterian ‘Church Old School” Presbyterian General Assemblies B. F. Moore Texas Creek Cotopaxi Moore Salida Teesday W. T. Little D. E. Gibson C. 8. Hudson E. M. Collins Jay D. Sidebottom
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