Fuel and Iron Co. Clears Portland Ditch Work Pact
County commissioners and Colorado Fuel and Iron officials met in Portland to settle work on the Bessemer ditch. The company will pipe the ditch through Portland, reduce right of way, and maintain the cover. The agreement ends public road use without authority and outlines grading from seven to nine feet.
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Fuel and Iron Company
Big Ditch
Portland
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Rio Grande
Philipp
Bessemer
Fuelahd/ Iron’ company
Pueblo District Court
Fremont County
District Court
Supreme Court
Canon City Coal Sold In Montrose Warehouse Sale
A Montrose warehouse received a car load of Canon City coal and sold part of it to city residents. The fuel cost $6.50 per ton and was praised for quality compared with Somerset coal.
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Baldwin
Somerset
Canon City
Halley
Montrose Press
Montrose
Ninth Annual Fruit Fair and Institute Program
The Fremont County Horticultural Society prepares the Ninth Annual Fruit Fair at the Court House January 9 10 and 11 with the State Agricultural College program on opening day. An apple show features Canon fruit, with a large premium list and notable specimens expected. ladies offer a picnic lunch during the institute.
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Horticultural Institute
The
Fremont County Horticultural Society
Court House
State Agricultural College
Canon
Institute
Mr Biggs to Invest in New Mexico Brick Store
J D Biggs of Canon City Colorado purchased the 65 by 150 foot lot adjoining the Masonic block on Carlsbad’s north. He plans a brick store building matching the Masonic style and size. Biggs recently visited Carlsbad and praised its growth under irrigation system controls.
How to Avoid Pneumonia
Dr. C. J. Bishop of Agnew Mich says Foley's Honey and Tar stopped cough and helped lungs in three severe pneumonia cases. The Palace drug store advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy and warns against substitutes.
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Foley
C. J. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
Palace Drug Store
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley's
Professor Allen Won High Regard in Grand Junction
Professor J H Allen former superintendent in this city and recently of Grand Junction visited the area early this week. He spoke of his high esteem for the community and its schools during his stop.
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Allen
Grand Junction
J. H. Allen
Superintendent Prof Allen Declines Long Grand Junction Term
After seeking various property interests on his Denver trip and attending the State Teachers Association meeting, Prof Allen finds Grand Junction work agreeable and earns unanimous re election as city schools superintendent with a $200 salary advance from last year. He declined a three year Grand Junction appointment.
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Denver
State Teachers’ Association
Allen
Grand Janction
Board of Education
Grand Junction
Woman's Sympathy Proves Doan's Kidney Pills Helpful
Canon City resident Mrs. G Ferguson testifies that repeated kidney pain and backache eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She notes initial improvement allowed continued use and claims overall health is better now than in years. The testimonial urges readers to buy Doan's from local dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as sole agents.
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Canon City
G. Ferguson
Pike Avenue
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Meeting of Old Friends at Y M C A Session
Prof. W S Glass of Cripple Creek high School spent holidays in Canon City and met Rev. Edgar P Smith of Pueblo at the Y M C A men’s meeting. Smith was Glass’s Oberlin classmate from the 1890 graduating class, a reunion that proved surprisingly pleasant.
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W. S. Glass
Cripple Creek High School
Canon City
Thomas
Edgar P. Smith
United Presbyterian Church of Pueblo
Glass
Oberlin College
Ohio
Oberlin
Impoverished Soil and Blood Need Proper Fertilizers
A chemist analyzes soil to recommend fertilizers for different crops. If blood is poor, a doctor advises a tonic or concentrated fat food to restore richness. Fat is identified as the lacking element in the system and a highly digestible fat source is suggested.
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil Benefit Claim
Scott's Emulsion is described as nourishing and strengthening for the body when milk and cream fail. It is portrayed as palatable and consistently beneficial for wasting bodies in both children and adults.
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Scott
Canon City meat markets sold to Chapson and Headlee
Weaver & Bond sold their Canon City meat markets to Chapson & Headlee in a roughly $16,000 deal. Weaver & Bond retain strong ties to Colorado Springs and Rocky Ford. Chapson, a Canon City resident, previously owned the Eclipse stables. Headlee hails from the San Luis valley with years in stock and meat business. The sale pairs longtime acquaintances.
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Canon City
Weaver & Bond
Chapson & Headlee
Eclipse
Colorado Springs
Rocky Ford
W. A. Chapson
Eclipse Stables
E. A. Headlee
San Luis Valley
Messrs. Headlee
Chapson
Garrett Succeeds Allan At Baker & Biggs
D C Garrett replaces Tom Allan as window dresser and second floor head at Baker and Biggs department store. Allan leaves for Cananea Mexico to take a new position. Garrett, from Denver, is married and will bring his family soon. Also notes a local ad for bulk sorghum and three cent stamps.
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D. C. Garrett
Tom Allan
Baker & Biggs
Cananea
Mexico
Mr. Allan
Baker& Biggs
R. C. Garrett
Denver
Mr. Garrett
Post Office Laments Stamp Shortage After Extra Stock Vanishes
The post office had a large supply and ordered a thousand extra stamps, but all are gone leaving no three cent stamps available. Local patrons report widespread inability to purchase the small denomination in daily mailings and transactions.
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Post Office
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C. H. Whitmore
Main St. Ghearest
Fuel and Iron CO
Taw
Central Hotel
D. T. Allan
Harding Block
Fourth
Main Streets
J. Homer Dickson
Edith R. Dickson
Kelamazoo C
Wolséi Co
Sele Manus
ML Alio
Mich
Orino
Avery
Robison
Emusion
Scott & Bow
Pearl St
New York
Rexall
the Seely Drug Company
Rexall Store
Smith Mercantile Co
F. A. Raynolds, Pres
Geo. F. Rockaf
Meee Hwational Bank
HN. Peabody Ay Is
Ad Nad Vice President
M. Smith
T. B. Coulter
J. W. Canon
M. J. Evans
Citizens State Bank
W. Frank L. Sulth
Cannon L. W. Geo. W. Bethel
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