The Trail of the Black Wolf in Beaver Mountains
In Colorado near Cripple Creek the narrator and Talbot follow a mysterious trail in the Beaver mountains. A black timber wolf and a ghostly hunt lead to a white skull and a severed hand found at a cliff edge. the mystery continues in the concluding installment.
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Talbot
Sive
Devil’s Hole
Grand Canon Hille
Tiger
Beaver Mountains
Colorado
Perdition
Col Sweeney Resigns As Assistant Adjutant General
Col. W. JH. Sweeney Jr resigns from the post of assistant adjutant general of the National Guards effective August 1 citing ill health. Relations with Adj. Gen. Bell have not been smooth. he formerly lived in Canon City and is a nephew of Gov. Peabody.
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W. JH. Sweeney, Jr
The
National Guards
Col. Sweeney
Adj
Bell
Canon City
Gov. Peabody
Wedded at Coal Creek in June ceremony
Miss Agness Cowan wed Mr. Thomas Frew of Williamsburg in Coal Creek on Wednesday evening June 24. Rev A E Fraser officiated with Mrs Margret Frew as bridesmaid and Chas Cowan as best man. Almost one hundred guests attended including Canon City visitors Blyth family. The groom, son of James Frew, will reside in Williamsborg.
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Coal Creek
Agness Cowan
Thomas Frew
Williamsburg
A. E. Fraser
Margret Frew
Chas. Cowan
Blyth
Canon City
James Frew
Williamsborg
Florence Plans Bigger Fourth Celebration With Parade
Florence will mark the Fourth with enhanced festivities and more noise. A large amount was raised for the show and fireworks. Gor Pea body and staff will attend in the morning. Elks will wear straw hats and linen dusters for the parade, aided by a visiting circus. A special train will carry the governor and staff to Canon for the races after dinner.
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Florence
Gor Peabody
Elks
Canon
A Good Show by Columbia Comic Opera Co Tonight
The Columbia Comic Opera Co presents Said Pasha at the opera house tonight and is a first class company. The performance is well received across the state and could lead to Canon City on a regular summer circuit if attendance remains strong. The house is expected to be cooled and comfortable for the evening.
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The
Columbia Comic Opera Co
Pasha
Opera House
Canon City
Fruit Growers Picnic at Cottonwood Springs
The Fremont County Horticultural Society hosts the second annual Fourth of July picnic at Cottonwood Springs with speeches by J. W. Work Captain B. F. Rockafellow George E. Colgate and Rev. H. N. Wilson. Activities include foot and sack races fat man's races pony and donkey races and a basket dinner. Rev J. T. Wilson opens with prayer and the Audubon Society assists.
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Fremont County Horticultural Society
Cottonwood Springs
J. W. Work
B. F. Rockafellow
George E. Colgate
H. N. Wilson
First Presbyterian Church
J. T. Wilson
Lincoln Park
Fremont County Audubon Society
Junior Dickens Club Elects Officers at Greydene
The Junior Dickens Club held its first meeting at Greydene with thirteen members mostly daughters of senior members. Miss Pansy Raynolds was elected president and Miss Ruth Lewis secretary and treasurer. Five chapters of Great Expectations were read and refreshments served as the group plans weekly readings to enjoy Dickens as living friends.
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Dickens Club
Greydene
Greydene-Smith
R.S. Lewis
Pansy Raynolds
Ruth Lewis
Helen Clark
Miriam Cleghorn
Ethel Gibson
Gretchen Harding
May
Contest of States at Canon Prompts State Census
Canon's Record invites residents from Missouri Kansas Iowa or Illinois to mail in their former state affiliation to form a census. The print will publish the lists by state weekly and foster reunions through shared hometown memories. Participants can pick up extra coupons at the Record office.
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Canon City
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Illinois
Canon
Maior
Wild Jim the Texas showman robs Florence crowd
A mild old man dressed in buckskin calls himself Texas Jim and performs rifle and pistol stunts on the Florence mesa. He pockets donations from spectators after gun demonstrations and crowd members recall the show as a common swindle while noting local visitors and a rescheduled address at the M E church.
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Florence Tribune
Texas
Jim
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H. N. Beecher
Canon City, Colo
Colorado State Journal
Cripple Creek
United States Mint
Tigar
Heaven
Talbot Sead Tiger
Fruit Growers Picnic
Junior Dickens Club
Wm. Gribble
J. F. Harris
Pueblo
M. E
Harris
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