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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1900
Page
2
Eastbound time card lists arrivals and departures for Canon City Cripple Creek and Atchison Topeka Santa Fe lines. Noted are trains No. 2 4 6 10 16 with specific arrival or departure times and service days. Also mentions daily operation for Nos 625 626 and 631 632 with Sunday exception.
Canon City sends S. H. Atwater and A. S. Rudd as leaders to the Denver session opening Tuesday. Delegates include Mrs. J. L. G. Swinney, Miss Edna Heaton, Miss Myrta Shank, and others from Presbyterian, Cumberland Presbyterian, Christian, Methodist, Lincoln Park Union School, and Baptist groups. Florence wins a timber reserve near Newlin Creek preventing sawmills and camping pending a permanent order. Archie known as a Jeffersonian Democrat emails McKinley era praise from Kansas City. Thornton and Cripple Creek visitors noted.
County commissioners appointed judges of election for precincts across many towns. Names listed include Carson City precincts 1 through 4, 9, 10, and others. Florence, Glendale, Coal Creek, Currant Creek, Hillside, Coaldale, Hardscrabble, Eldred, Parkdale, Cotopaxi, Lower Beaver, South Carton, Howard, Williamsburg, Rockvale, Cottonwood, Upper Beaver, Brookside, Texas Creek, Sageville, Chandler, Wilbur, Brewster, Bare Hills, Fruitmere, Russell, White Horn, Wellsville, and Alva with three judges per precinct.
Warning from the City Council declares all persons must not let any horse roam streets without being securely fastened. The notice, signed by JoaNn.ee Wieser, emphasizes city safety and prevention of loose livestock on avenues and alleys.
The 1900 Colorado school census totals 153,634 pupils, up 10,605 from 1899, with males 77,860 and females 75,774. Fremont County lists 2,418 males and 2,438 females. Custer shows 508 males and 456 females. Other notes mention new architect Bradbury home, Miss Bertha Schmitz, bee culture bulletin, hunting trips, land office gains, and local notices.
Literary Notes recount Rudyard Kipling's The Outsider with a junior British subaltern at a remote station and Tomm y Atkins humor. Florence topics, Jerome Hart's Argo naut letter. Harriet Hosmer to contribute Two Glimpses of the Brownings in Youth’s Companion. Real estate and insurance notices follow, with travel rates, a dog and pony show by Prof. Gentry, and Dr Nicholson Institute deafness aid.
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