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Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1909

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Mutilated Body of E Pheland Found Near Texas Creek

The mutilated body of an unknown man believed to be John E Pheland of St Louis was found beside the Denver and Rio Grande tracks near Texas Creek. Coroner Graves and John Shaw Jr took the body for investigation. Pheland had visited Seattle Portland San Francisco and Salt Lake City before leaving for Pueblo and Denver on the 27th.

St. Louis Seattle John E. Pheland Denver & Rio Grande Texas Creek William Schropp Graves John Shaw, Jr Wilson’s Rhe Moranda Missouri Athletic Association Condon Oregon Pheland Portland San Francisco Salt Lake City Pueblo Denver

Suit Filed Against City Over 20000 Injury From Park Ride

Genevieve Cox through Grant Cox sues city for 20000 claiming injury from a broken merry go round in City Park on May 16. Arm amputated at shoulder, other injuries cited. case set for November term.Separately, a cyclone in St. Louis area injures a few and endangers 300 passengers on the excursion steamer Alton. wind damages property, halts trolley service, floods land, and forces evacuations.

Tanner Genevieve Cox Grant Cox South Canon Jos. H. Maupin St. Louis Alton Mississippi River Ill Missouri Venice

Outlook for the fruit crop improves with heat

The hot weather boosts growth across fruit varieties and horticulturists are optimistic about a larger apple crop than thought a month ago. Orchardists who feared poor yields now expect a fairly good season with excellent prices for growers and an average, high quality harvest.

Rich ore body found near Crestone summit claim

A. H. Davis and Doc Coleman report a large, highly mineralized ore body near Crestone mountain above timber line. They estimate surface ore could assay $30 per ton, with a long tunnel and aerial haul needed for development, and say the claim has great future potential.

A. H. Davis Doc Coleman Mr. Coleman Dave Cowan Crestone Mountain Silver Cliffe Mr. Davis Messrs. Coleman and Cowan Horn’s Peak Bear Lake Davis

Man Missing Believed Drowned After River Bathing

Thomas McDonald a Canon City blacksmith from Arizona vanished after supper at the Glenrock rooming house. Officials say he planned to work today but left no trace, and authorities suspect he went to bathe in the river where cramps and swift current may have caused his death. He was a roving stranger with Pennsylvania ties, last seen at 7 pm.

Thomas McDonald George Spreyer McDonald Canon City Arizona Glenrock Pennsylvania

Tri County Teachers Institute Highlights and Denver Trip

Mrs Minnie C Merriam county superintendent returned from Denver where the National Education association meeting impressed with city wide lectures and government Indian school displays. Before Denver she attended Pueblo institute with 225 enrollees the largest ever for the region.

Minnie C. Merriam Denver National Educational Association Merriam Tri-County Teachers’ Institute Pueblo Fremont County Florence

Building Up The Home Community By Buying Of Home Institutions

Canon Times discusses promoting local commerce urging readers to buy from home merchants and producers. The piece questions reciprocal support from merchants for local printing establishments and the impact of foreign competition on Canon City printing firms. Hesekiah Hayrick and his good old

Canon Times Canon City The Times Record Ordij Mance the Times Hesekiah Hayrick Hie

Serious Runaway Injures Mrs. Coleman at Hillside

Word reaches Fremont county of a runaway accident at Hillside last Sunday night injuring Mrs. I. E. Coleman wife of M. S. Coleman. With a broken buggy tire the horse ran wild throwing her, causing deep facial cuts two broken ribs and other bruises. Dr. Baldwin treated her wounds and she rests quietly with hope for full recovery barring complications.

Hillside I. E. Coleman M. S. Coleman

Felter Delivers Notable Palestine Talk At Local Church

L. W. Felter spoke at the Christian church Sunday morning replacing the sermon. He shared a largely historical view based on two journeys to Palestine and Syria, describing the Holy Land from Dan to Beersheba. Reported listeners found the lecture enlightening and informative.

L. W. Felter Holy Land

Old Depot to Stand While New Canon City Station Rises

Postmaster and Mrs. Robi S. Lewis visited Denver and met with Denver & Rio Grande officials about Canon City’s upcoming depot. The old station will remain until the new building is ready, expected by August, with parkside location and a large pavilion for awaiting passengers. The old structure will be moved to become ornamental grounds.

Robi. S. Lewis Denver Bartlett Lewis Schlack Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company Canon City Schlacks Colorado Springs

Presbyterian Giants Defeat Methodist Cubs In Narrow 4 3 Win

A large crowd watched Presbyterian Giants beat Methodist Cubs 4 to 3 in a close, exciting game. The winning run came in the last half of the final inning as fans saw strong plays and near calls. Standings note Victor leads atop a tight showing as communities back local schools. In Cripple Creek a group of American miners warned foreign workers to leave and opened fire, injuring an Austrian man, amid mining tensions and secrecy.

Presbyterian Giants Methodist Cubs Las Animas Wiaeek Victor Paul Zorby Cripple Creek

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