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Newspaper

Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1906

Page

3

Missourian Praises Canon City and Its People

A Missouri writer living in Canon City shares observations on the town and its residents. He notes friendly neighbors, abundant churches, safe streets, and a welcoming atmosphere, singing of Arkansas River scenery and local hospitality amid optimism for nearby gold fields. He mentions E. G. Bettis and partners eyeing land near Ilse with hopes of development.

G. Bettis Ilse Canon City el Dorado H. K. Barbee Bowles Colorado Springs Hixtler St. Joseph Missouri Bettis Messrs Barbee, Bowles and

Past Present and Future Pain

The text describes three ways to view paint: past, present, and future. It claims past paint fades or peels, present paint offers easy application and strong coverage, and future paint promises long lasting protection with minimal maintenance.

Will Interest Many

An advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Cure can treat kidney and bladder diseases and strengthen kidneys to prevent Bright's disease or diabetes if taken timely. The Palace drug store promotes the remedy.

Foley Bright Palace Drug Store

Taclamar ex-postmaster bound over for Fremont County court

W. L. Johnson former postmaster at Taclamar was bound over to the November term of the Fremont County district court by Squire S. F. Logan to answer the charge of pending undisclosed offense.

W. L. Johnson Taclamar Fremont County Squire S. F. Logan

Threat of killing J J Serry over trespass dispute near Currant creek

A warrant for the arrest of Johnson was issued after J J Serry accused him of threatening to shoot during an inspection of timber near mining claims owned by Johnson. Johnson, reputed as dangerous with a gun, was held on $200 bail pending a preliminary hearing at district court.

J. J. Serry South Canon Serry Johnson Jit Esser

Prize Cherry Crop Grown by M. E. Snow

The article praises M. E. Snow for a prolific cherry crop at Lincoln Park in the Arkansas Valley. From seven twelfths of the Farry Richmond variety, it netted about $1,000 with one tree yielding fourteen crates. Prices ranged from $1.25 to $1.60 per crate, averaging over $1.40. An acre with 120 trees could generate around $2,280 annually.

M. E. Snow Lincoln Park Arkansas Valley Richmond Snow Mr. Snow

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement

C Towns of Rat Portage Ontario hails Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach trouble and constipation saying they give relief with pleasant after effects. Sold by dealers. The Record-81.26 a year.

Chamberlain C. Towns Rat Portage Ontario Canada

Miss Katherine Bell Injured In Buena Vista Horse Ride

Miss Katherine Bell daughter of Canon City Cannon editor was thrown from her horse at Buena Vista yesterday afternoon. She suffered a concussion of the brain and is reported seriously injured. Dr. W T Little, her family physician, was summoned and left for Buena Vista last night. The Bell family had traveled to Buena Vista for rest and recreation.

Katherine Bell

Indianaans Have Picnic at Sells Island

Seventy five former Hoosiers now living in Canon City gathered at Sells Island Thursday evening for a reunion picnic. Most attendees were from Randolph County and the group plans the third annual Indiana residents picnic on Labor Day in Canon City.

Hoosier State Canons City Sells Island Wabash Randolph County Indiana Canon City

New Oil Prospect Company Incorporated in Royal Gorge Area

Articles filed by the secretary of state establish Western Oil and Water company with authorized capital of 100000 dollars. Incorporators include G R Gwillim Dr T B Moore C J Fredrickson and George A Baker to prospect for oil near the entrance to the Royal Gorge.

Western Oil and Water Company G. R. Gwillim T. B. Moore C. J. Fredrickson George A. Baker Royal Gorge Gwillim

Oil Company Planned For River Territory Near Hot Springs

A group has determined oil exists in a territory alluded to for months and plans to form a company to systematically exploit it. Options are secured on extensive property on both sides of the river near the Hot Springs hotel and operations will resume once the company is organized, expected in a few days.

Hot Springs

Doctor R. E. Holmes Expected Home Soon

Friends of Dr. R. E. Holmes rejoice as he recovers from an appendicitis operation at C. F. L hospital in Pueblo ten days ago. He is improving and will be home within a week, with his wife by his side during the illness.

Arkansas Garden of Eden Adam Eve Methodist Presbyterian Church Christian Church Armstrong Missouri R. EB. Holmes Pueblo

Canon City Youth Sailor on Battleship Rhode Island

Will Ellis of Canon City serves aboard the battleship Rhode Island which was seriously damaged at Newport News Virginia after a collision with the Norwegian steamer Guernsey during a harbor storm.

Will Ellis Rhode Island Newport News Virginia Guernsey

Prospectors outfitted for Gold Camp in Custer county

The Crozier & Rea grocery firm outfitted two expeditions for the new mining camp in Custer county this morning. One party came from Gold Field and the other from Cripple Creek. A large number of people have been outfitted here in recent days.

Crozier & Rea Custer County Goldfield Cripple Creek

Change of Hours at the Public Library

Public library adjusts hours for July and August closing at 8 p m Opening times for reading room and shelves run from 10 a m to 8 p m Visitors admitted 10 a m to 8 p m daily during the summer period.

Fills Long Felt Want Praise from Canon City Editor

A reader writes to commend the daily issue as a long felt want that will aid legitimate business in Canon City and expresses appreciation for the publication. The letter is signed D. D. Dodds.

Record Canon City D. D. Dodds

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H. S Ladies iSe Eaton Batiste Balbriggan Missourian S. B. Yancey B. Yancy Canon Canyon Grand Canon Arkansas River National Lead Company Clark Ave 10Th St St. Louis District Court Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Sweet New York Ethel E. Turner Pike Street Colo R. E. Holmes
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