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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1902
Page
4
The Canon City Record notes its standard practice on discontinuing subscriptions. No paper is stopped until arrears are paid and subscribers are responsible for all papers received up to the date of full payment and order.
The notes highlight Colorado as the top gold and silver producer, with gold at 29 million dollars and silver at 20,333,333 ounces, accounting for large shares of national totals. It praises night watchman Geo McKenzie for fire detection, discusses local needs for seating in Cajon City, notes Iowa political advancement, and mentions civic appeals for library funding and local press changes.
A 1902 New Year message urges readers to make business resolutions focused on Chase & Sanborns Teas and Coffees. It thanks customers for 1901 success and pledges continued quality and service, calling customers “behind our guns” and asking them to watch the brand grow in popularity in 1902.
The January Woman's Home Companion features strong fiction including The Reincarnation of Captain John Radnor and A Worthy Kind of Wooing. It surveys Zoar, Emma Eames, Valley Forge, and the Hoosier School, with notes on Maurice Thompson Tarkington and Frederick M. Smith. Overland Monthly debates Lanty Foster's Mistake and building Navy Yards with rich illustrations. The Saturday Evening Post adds Home College Course and To the Young Man Beginning Business departments for the new year.
A fragmentary 1901 item from Cotoraxi Colorado shows Miss Brapy Corp thanking Mr. Guy A. Harpy for a prize and signing a farewell note wishing a happy new year while noting a boyish name but identifies as a girl.
Regular meeting of the Art League set for 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon in the Washington building. All interested in school decoration invited. K Britt, Cor Sec.
W J Wolf, director from Coaldale, attended the Montezuma Mining and Milling Co annual stockholders meeting. He asserts the Montezuma mine prospects are very good and anticipates a solid return from this year's work.
K L Polly returned from Denver where he attended a two day Western Oil Association convention as a local delegate. The organization formed on Tuesday and with oil recently discovered near Jaffon City prospects for the oil industry look bright.
Miss Carrie A. Martin born March 17 1887 in Dodge City Kansas died at 2 pm Wednesday at 824 Rudd Avenue from a ruptured blood vessel in the brain after a fall near school Tuesday evening. She lived with her sister Mrs I F Dawson for three years and was an eighth grade student. She leaves father J. Martin of Dodge City three brothers in Great Bend two sisters and the Dawson family.
An ad note claims Tab jets are guaranteed to cure, with E. W. Grove’s signature on each box and refunds if unused. Mentions Wilson’s hot blast heaters at Ellis & Hoods and McNelly & Blackburn for meats.
The Fremont County bank launched a strong advertising drive with a high quality calendar, blotter, and an attractively printed booklet about the institution and time deposits. The green tinted booklet features a bank building image and is praised as unusually neat for Carson City merchants. F A Raynolds is in Denver on a business trip.
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