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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1903
Page
6
Denver and Rio Grande westward timings show arrivals at 2:49 p m 1:20 a m 1:12 p m 6:45 p m 3 0 a m 1 10 a m Canon City Cripple Creek departures 10:15 p m 3 6 45 a m Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe times No 682 11 55 a m 681 4:25 p m No 626 5:15 p m
Rev Harry N Wilson of the First Presbyterian Church of Canon City has received a call from Second Presbyterian Church Evanston Illinois to succeed Rev J W Frances who resigned for Wheeling West Virginia. Wilson may decline citing his attachment and work here and will likely announce next Sunday his decision. The town would regret his departure.
An old advertisement proclaims a free barrel on Saturdays with only bag and string costs, offering molasses at 1 percent per pound and claiming the best molasses candy. Miller's stores promise fresh stock hourly.
Will Move Sherwood Bros. & Co. arrange to move their groceries from the Felter building at 518 Main Street to the Smith Mercantile Co. room near Fremont County Bank. L. W. Felter will move his clothing stock from 404 Main Street to the vacated Sherwood space around the 15th of next month.
A widow seeking $2,000 in lost cash is advised that her late husband had no life insurance. The notice promotes Union Mutual Life Insurance Co of Portland Maine with suitable policies for men or women. Sidney A Hughes, Manager Southern Colorado, Canon City Colorado, Canon Savings Bank at Sixth and Main acts as the local office.
For sale three fine Jersey cows for family use new milch E L Lowell 121 Greenwood Ave. For sale frame house four large rooms closets cellar stalls for two horses buggy shed chicken house coal house lot 445x182 feet will take small payment down balance in monthly payments Land can be bought or rented adjoining Apply to owner J Barrows on premises. For sale 6768 shares of Bassick Gold Mining Company make offer Jay G Robinson 58p East 45th Place Chicago Illinois. For trade 90 acres improved and 820 acres pasture land and 26 head high bred cattle all clear for Canon City or Cripple Creek property. Address Owner Box 89 Hillside Fremont County Colo 5214.
The Sixth Annual Institute of the Fremont County Horticultural Society closed a two day session at the courthouse with strong attendance and lively discussion. Papers were read on orchard culture and fruit marketing, with prizes awarded for best fruit displays and lectures by Fort Collins college professors. A social program and picnic lunches complemented the event, delivering valuable work for local growers.
Local notices announce a Grand Masquerade Ball at Elk's Hall with orchestra music at 7 and 5 cents admission. William A Littleton aged 75 died January 10 at 422 Griffin Ave South Canon funeral at his home conducted by Rev Walter Kline with burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Prof Duray and Mrs Duray start Schottische class Friday January 16 private instructions anytime at 225 Greenwood.
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