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Canon City Record in Canon City, Colorado

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Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1909

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Disastrous Wreck on D R G Near Glenwood

A Denver and Rio Grande passenger train collided with an eastbound freight at Dotsero siding near Glenwood Springs. By morning twenty five dead and about thirty seriously injured were reported, with rescue efforts under way and officials en route to manage the disaster.

Colorado Dotsero Siding Glenwood Springs Denver and Rio Grande Ogden The Daily Record Denver Gus Olson Olson Dotsero Denver and Rio Grande Road Gypsum Grand River

Y M C A Campaign a Conspicuous Success

The Y M C A campaign in Canon City closed at 9 pm with a total of five thousand twenty eight dollars raised over three days. Despite debt and expenses, the drive restored financial health and public support for the association’s future work led by Secretary Collins and State Secretary Bilheimer.

Yonge Canon City Jocal Press Young Men’s Christian Association A. H. White Association Collins G. 8. Bilheimer

Canon City urged to send large delegation to Colorado Springs road conference

A Friday conference in Colorado Springs gathers representatives from ten counties and twelve cities to push a statewide good roads plan and a north south highway. Notables include Charles A. Johnson and Dr. Frank L. Bartlett, with State Engineer T W Jaycox.

Colorado Springs Canon City Point Good Roads el Paso County Good Roads Association Automobile Club Merchants’ Association The Real Estate Exchange Heizer Good Roads Trinidad Walsenburg Pueblo Florence Colorado City Manitou Castle Rock Littleton Denver Brighton Greeley Charles A. Johnson Rock Mountain Highway Association Frank L. Bartlett J. A. Hayes A. W. Henderson H. G. Lant W. K. Jewett T. B Curtin

Canon City Man Survives Wreck and Leads Rescue

Dall DeWeese, a survivor of the Denver and Rio Grande wreck near Dotsero, recalled riding in the rear Pullman when the train collided. He aided rescue efforts, described the scene, and said he left the wreck at seven o’clock Saturday morning after tending to the wounded and aiding the distressed through the night.

Ridgeway Canon City Dall DeWeese Dotsero Denver and Rio Grande Glenwood Springs Daily Record DeWeese Montana Roosevelt Gillette State Agricultural College Prof

Banquet at Strathmore for county candidates Saturday night

A social dinner at the Strathmore hotel Saturday will honor candidates for county judicial and legislative offices elected in November. Sixty covers, with party leaders and spouses, and a nine-speech program led by Judge James L. Cooper.

Will Strathmore H. E. Smith Esser F. N. Carrier Lee Champion W. W. Cafky J. G. Schweiger Florence Jas. L. Cooper M. S. Bailey Garden of Eden T. B. Moore Alan Bell Jas. T. Locks C. Herman Graves Dead Isles

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R. G Glenwood Rio Grande Railroad Salada E. H. Stinemeyer Lee Champion J. G. Schweigert Geo. P. Nix Dotgero Balaklava Gettyeburg Waterico
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