East Canon residents upgrade streets as civic pride shines
Citizens of East Canon lead a public spirited effort to improve the suburb by grading and graveling roadways at the expense of abutting property owners. The village board directs work, showcasing civic pride and urging other communities to emulate the example. Foley's Honey and Tar praised for cough and pneumonia relief by Dr. J. C. Bishop of Agnew. Palace Drug Store note. Lands west of Olathe near Montrose and Delta offer alfalfa farms. owners expect rapid value gains and plan subdividing into small lots for resale at higher prices.
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East Canon
Foley
J. C. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
Palace Drug Store
Olathe
Montrose
Delta
Wilson
Kellenberger
Great lands in Uncompahgre valley irrigable via Gunnison tunnel
A. E. Wilson and Dr. G H Kellen berger praise the Gunnison tunnel project and have bought two promising tracts in the Uncompahgre valley, including a 160 acre parcel, showing faith in the irrigation proposition.
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A. E. Wilson
G.H. Kellenberger
Gunnison
Doan’s Kidney Pills Offered as Cure in Colorado Ad
A Denver era advertisement claims Dean’s Kidney Pills cure kidney disease and related symptoms. It features Mrs Louisa Henkel of Salida who reports relief after taking the pills purchased at a local drug store. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is named as sole U.S. agents.
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Canon City
Dean
Louisa Henkel
Ist
Salida
Colo
Dean S Kidney
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Mrs Bailey Hosts Elaborate Dinner For Large Gathering
Mrs L S Bailey was hostess at a 6 o'clock dinner at her Greenwood avenue home last Saturday evening attended by more than two score ladies. The house was handsomely decorated and the affair was one of the most elaborate of its kind. Mrs Bailey plans another similar function next Saturday evening.
Skyline Drive funding and observatory plan update
Canon City residents are urged to renew public subscriptions to finish the Skyline Drive including a northern entrance near the ridge. Warden Cleghorn has prisoners at work and an observatory and rest house will be built on Mt Cleghorn of stone material reportedly ready. A note includes Dr King New Discovery cough remedy promotes healing.
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Cleghorn
Canon City
Mt. Cleghorn
Interesting Session Of Teachers Club Report
The January meeting of the Teachers Club opened at 9 30 a m in the English room of the high school with Superintendent Thompson presiding. Papers on Lambs Essay Grace Before Meat and Dream Children were read by Miss Stevens and discussed, with Miss Minor absent delaying the second paper. Esther White spoke on Nonsense Tales and an animated round table on spelling followed before adjournment. A Buffalo coal operator praises Foley s Kidney Cure for relief from kidney and bladder trouble and pain. The Palace Drug Store.
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Thompson
Lamb
Miss Stevens
Miss Minor
Esther White
A. H. Thurnes
Buffalo
N. Y
Foley
Palace Drug Store
Congregation Gives 305 Dollars in Sympathy for Rev Cook
The First M. E. church issued a memorial gift of 305 dollars to Mrs. J. B. Cook of Owego New York. The money came from a popular subscription among church members following the death of Rev Cook whose service here earned him high esteem. The gift reflects community sympathy and respect for his memory.
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M. E. Church
J. B. Cook
Owego
New York
Cook
Special Services Closed On Sunday By Rev Tralle
Rev Dr Tralle of Kansas City Missouri finished revival services at First Baptist church after two weeks. He left this morning for Cripple Creek and mining district visits and will lecture on Sunday school work in Colorado Springs Pueblo and Trinidad before returning to Kansas City. He is praised as logical and entertaining and left a strong impression.
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Dr. Tralle
Kansas City
Missouri
First Baptist Church
Cripple Creek
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Trinidad
Tralle
Preacher Aids Canon City Congregation with Growth
A visiting preacher conducted meetings in Canon City that benefited the congregation and wider community. Seventeen new members joined the church as a result of the preaching. A $2000 loan was offered at 7 percent by Wood ford, Quinlan & Jump.
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Canon City
Woodford, Quinlan & Jump
East Canon News Notes Spin Local Life
Andrew Laws visits Pueblo for a few days. Callum’s new Diamond avenue home shows well. W D Combs learns of sister’s serious illness in Iowa. Greydene avenue grading nears completion to be sanded. B F Club enjoyed Monday evening at Jim Dickerson’s South Cottonwood home. Mr and Mrs Bird rent Jensen’s Greydene house. Carrie Newell’s condition improves with hope for speedy recovery.
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Andrew Laws
Pueblo
Alfalfa Land Plowed for Orchard Plantings in Four Mile Area
In Four Mile and vicinity much alfalfa land is being plowed for fruit trees to be planted next spring. Local activity includes improvements by Turnbull company on recently purchased land from McKenzie and Dozier, with streets planned and a foreman’s house under construction.
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Tommy Marsh
Alabama
Henstock
Mr. Watts
Devonshire
England
Four Mile
Turnbull Company
McKenzie & Dozier
Lincoln Park News and Notes Roundup
John Scherer sold part of his ranch on the bottoms. A robin sang in the Park on the seventeenth. Groundhog Day vote on incorporation. Roscoe Davis misses school due to eye trouble. Lincoln Park athletics echo Fridays after dismissal. Joe Hoyt helps Coulter family with nursing. Fred Cammack hangs around home and feels fine. It is a boy. E N Roberts seeks a house as Macon lease nears expiration. Mr Story enhances Park Avenue residence with additions and grounds. J F E Davis paints barn. looks swell. Miss Eleanor Trask ill at grandparents Mrs French on Poplar Avenue. Fournier brightens corner Park and Garfield with sunlit improvements. Trees there are the largest and widest on the street.
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John Scherer
Robin
Roscoe Davis
Lincoln Park
Joe Hoyt
Coulter
Fred Cammack
E. N. Roberts
Macon
Sherman Avenue
Mr. Story
Park Avenue
J. FE. Davis
Eleanor Trask
Parkland Garfield
Park Avenue Work and Wildlife Spur Local News
Fournier cuts some of his work and undertakes building projects as a coyote sighting occurs at Beckwith ranch on Park avenue. Sherman avenue owners allied with the county grading crew to improve the road. Park avenue seeks presentation. Dogs killed sixteen Belgian rabbits at Halsted’s on Sherman avenue. restocking followed. Law girls resume school on Park. Mr Law plans moving back, citing Park as Canon’s best locality.
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Sherman Avenue
Storing Ice at the Penitentiary
Prison authorities store a large ice crop from Grape Creek canyon. The ice measures twelve inches thick and is crystal clear. About four hundred tons are being kept for future use at the prison.
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Grape Creek Canon
Small Fire on Greenwood Ave Damages Nil
Fire department responded Monday morning to a blaze at 425 Greenwood Avenue a frame cottage. Origin traced to a defective flue. fire extinguished with no serious damage. Property owned by A. C. Jensen, occupied by Jim Yensen and family.
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Greenwood Ave
Greenwood Avenue
A. C. Jensen
Jim Yensen
Arrangements for Y M C A Convention in Canon City
Preparations for the state Y M C A convention are near completion with details to be finalized as delegates arrive on Thursday. The opening session begins at 7 15 p m at the Presbyterian church and changes include substituting Bilheimer’s illustrated talk for the President Burt address. Further program changes will be announced daily in The Record and Daily pamphlets.
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Presbyterian Church
Bilheimer
Burt
Canon City
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