Water Wagon spreads as dry towns rise in Colorado
State supreme court ruling on local option law prompts 60 towns to join the dry list. Denver loses four wet precincts, with La Junta and others in the south going dry, while counties on the western slope and northern Weld see broad dryness. A long list of towns including Boulder, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, Greeley, Grand Junction and Montrose are named as dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Denver
E. E. McLaughlin
Anti-Saloon League
Colorado
Supreme Court
la Junta
Montrose
Delta
Mesa
Larimer County
Weld County
Erie
Boulder
Hotchkiss
Englewood
Edgewater
Arvada Johnstown
Akron
Wray
Lyons
New Windsor
Julesburg
Evans
Sugar City
Eldora
Jamestown
Holoke
Cortez
Palisade
Fruita
Brush
Fort Morgan
Meriono
Grand Junction
Canon City
Tuvora
Lamar
Las Animas
Norwood
Platville
Wellington
Atwood
Nunn
Mead
Gypsum
Flagler
Elizabeth
Olathe
Sterling
Loveland
Haxtum
Longmont
Marble
Highland Lake
Bovina
Christian Tigers Defeat Baptist White Sox 8 3 In Series Opener
The Christian Tigers, S. S. A. L. champions, beat the Baptist White Sox 8 to 3 in the first game of the second series at the high school park. Presbyterian Giants meet Methodist Cubs tonight in a closely matched contest amid strong fan turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist White Sox
Christian Tigers
Presbyterian Giants
Methodist Cubs
Pueblo couple wed quietly at 10 in Canon City
Frank W. Asher of Pueblo and Miss Clara P. Logan were married at 10 this morning at the Logan home, 8328 Fourth street South Canon, in a ceremony by Rev. Frank R. Hollenback. A wedding breakfast followed before the couple departed on Denver and Rio Grande train No. 10 to Pueblo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Asher
Pueblo
Clara P. Logan
John C. Logan
Fourth Street
South Canon
Frank R. Hollenback
First Methodist Church
Mrs. Asher
Denver and
Rio Grande
Incorrigible Youth Sentenced to Golden Industrial School
Joe J. Carboneau twelve years old was adjudged incorrigible in county court and sentenced to the state industrial school for boys at Golden. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Carboneau of Reynolds Avenue East Canon and had been convicted of numerous petty misdemeanors. Sheriff Esser escorted him to Golden this morning to begin the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe J. Carboneau
Golden
Joseph Carboneau
Raynolds Avenue
East Canon
Esser
Leadville Climate Praised By Former Local Seller
A letter from Geo C Whitmore now with Davis Drug Co praises Leadville as having the best climate in Colorado. He notes delightful weather and the Record is well enjoyed by readers in Leadville. A Canon City teacher recounts a student error and family speech habits showing grammar lapses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. C. Whitmore
Palace Drug Store
Davis Drug Co
Leadville
Classified Ad Window Opens in Record Want List
If you have anything to sell or trade advertise it through the Record Want Ad column. It will only cost you five cents a line and may save you many dollars.
City Dads Accept Challenge From Court House Gang for Ball Game
The City Dads respond to a July 23 1909 challenge from the Court House Gang to a nine a side ball game at the High School Grounds. A committee led by Mayor G R Tanner will arrange details and demands a July 12 meeting at the Court House to settle terms and ensure a proper contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House Gang
Canon City
Colorado
D. N. Cooper
R. E. Holmes
C. W. van Patten
J. Seaman
G. R. Tanner
Court House
Mrs. Rachel Gibbs Died At 715 Barr Avenue
Mrs. Rachel Rankel Gibbs aged 63 years nine months nine days died at the family home 715 Barr avenue shortly after 6 yesterday morning. Funeral at 2 pm tomorrow at the residence with interment in Lakeside cemetery. Services by Rev. S. F. En tors of Lincoln Park. Two daughters attend. Cause of death septic peritonitis.
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Rachel Rankel Gibbs
George T. Gibbs
Barr Avenue
Ohio
Colorado
Lakeside Cemetery
S. F. Entors
Lincoln Park
Presbyterian Church
Penrose
Gibbs
Local notes and visiting residents in Canon City area
A compact Canon City column reports no Women’s Relief Corps meeting due to a member’s funeral Mrs Geo T Gibbs. It notes visits by G R Ratliff from Long Beach Calif to winfield Kan to escort a sister home, A A Olson returning to La Crosse Kan, Judge Morton B Bailey of the state supreme court visiting, J F Collins planning a Northwest trip via wagon, Dr W B McClannahan and wife visiting from Iowa City, L W Felter traveling to Olathe and western slope, with property interests near Olathe and 150 acres owned, 50 cultivated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps
Geo. T. Gibbs
G. Ratliff
Long Beach
Cal
Winfield, Kans
California
A. A. Olson
la Crosse
Kansas
Chas. W. Talbot
Olson
Canon City
Morton
J. F. Collins
Seattle
Northwest
Yellowstone National Park
W. B. McClannahan
Iowa City
Iowa
Denver
Fort Collins
Lewis P. Boyle
Dr. McClannahan
Boyle
L. W. Felter
Olathe
Felter
Local news and notices from Canon City area
Marriage license issued to James T. Wilson and Zellah Casebeer. A bevy of local travel and family updates include Aldermen Cooper and Craig planning a Gunnison river fishing trip. others head to Denver Spokane and the Wet Mountain valley. Public sidewalk notice issued to Edwin Hibben estate and Canon City administration sets a 15 day deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
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Hollenback
County Missionaries
Daily Record
James T. Wilson
Zellah Casebeer
R. B. Thompson
Harry
Eureka Springs
Arkansas
A. E. Wilson
Colorado Springs
Cripple Creek
Bert Fargo
Spokane
Washington
Mr. Fargo
United States
Jonathan Seaman
R. J. Craig
A. Y
Jenkins
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Amorrow
Iola
Gunnison River
D. E. Gibson
C. A. Biggs
Biggs
Harding
Colo
Edwin H. Hibben
E. Coon
Hazel Avenue
Miatt
Fremont County National Bank
Fremont County Nationa Bank
the Hardy Lumber CO
Campbell Lumber Company
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