Strawberry crop to surpass expectations this season
Home grown strawberries arrive in market in increasing numbers with fine size and flavor, superior to Arkansas and Missouri fruit. Fremont County Fruit Growers’ association shipped twenty cases, signaling a late but strong start. crop may reach about two thirds of average yet yield better than feared, potentially bringing Canon City growers around $20.00 this season.
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Arkansas
Missouri
Fremont County Fruit Growers’ Association
Canon City
The Stomach Churn and Its Impact on Health
The article likens the stomach to a churn and warns that a foul stomach taints all ingested matter. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for biliousness dyspepsia and related symptoms, claiming it cleanses the stomach and improves blood and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
BV Pierce
May Teach Again in Cripple Creek School
Prof. W. S. Glass returned to Canon City from Cripple Creek after attending the Cripple Creek high school graduation. The board had urged him to resume teaching science in September, but he has not yet decided.
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Cripple Creek
W. S. Glass
Canon City
Glass
Cripple Creek High School
Board of Education
Street Fair at Denver Park Promises Big Success
Civic Improvement League to stage street fair at Denver and Rio Grande park on the 18th and 14th insts. Aiming for a wide program of entertainment, the enterprise is led by a plans-minded head whose ambitions are seen as key to its success.
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Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Civic Improvement League
Local fair aims to raise funds for park improvements
Promoters plan a community street fair with all local talent to raise about 1000 dollars for park upgrades and civic uses. Public cooperation is urged to ensure a successful event and enjoyable entertainment unlike larger professional street fairs. Indigestion treated as crime with Mi o na stomach tablets promoted by Mitchell and Egbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell & Egbers
Council Approves Long Pending Claims Against City
The city council on Monday night allowed the long pending attorney fees for S. P. Dale and Hardy Sayre in the 1905 aldermen injunction case. Warrants will be issued. City Attorney A L Taylor waived a special claim. Toronto trip for Charles W Van Patton granted with report to follow. Beghtol proposes settlement over Royal Gorge park rights, retaining eighty acres for gem mining. City water pressure request referred to committee. nuisance at Rudd avenue pound abated. drainage tile intended for Raynolds Heights. underbrush near Denver & Rio Grande tracks to be cleared. Dr F N Carrier appointed food inspector.
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Messrs.s. P. Dale
Hardy Sayre
A. L. Taylor
Messrs. Dale and
Sayre
Charles W. van Patton
American Waterworks Association
Toronto
Canada
van Patton
Canon City
C. A. Beghtel
Royal Gorge Park
Beghtol
A. C. Dickinson
Water Committee
Rudd Avenue
Linkins
Raynolds Heights
Fourth Street
F. N. Carrier
Florence City Council Acts On Public Health and Utilities
The council approved Pure Food Ordinance enforcement with no salary for the inspector beyond fair time compensation and expenses. C F Skinner named special officer to collect dog tax. Scavenger duties left with license committee. Water valve and fire plug purchases referred to the water committee. Rambo & Simon druggists bond approved and license issued. City attorney ordered to draft sewer inspection ordinance. Bills allowed, warrants prepared, officers’ reports filed, council adjourned until Friday night.
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C. F. Skinner
Florence
Messrs. Rambo & Simon
Snow Falls on Greenhorn Range and Cripple Creek District
A heavy Thursday night snow blanketed the Greenhorn mountains south west of town with the crest white by morning. Rain earlier in the day gave way to snow above 3000 feet. Cripple Creek district reported six to eight inches of snow on surrounding hills by morning.
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Greenhorn Mountains
Cripple Creek
Mt. Pisgah
Local residents travel and business notes across towns
East Canon resident Frank Jackson returns from an Arkansas trip noting a fine crop and preferring Colorado. Tomlinson sells a fine span of horses to Dozier and McKenzie. Mrs Belknap visits Hillside and Cotopaxi before returning to Cannon. Hollingsworths visit their mother at Jamosa before heading home to Lom a. Frank Jackson works for Mr Biggs on Macon Avenue. Starkweather place changes hands to A Hurlburt family. Starkweather family moves to Swink. N E Curtis and C E Shaver trio tour Pueblo for pleasure and business. Curtis has a sister in the Smoky City.
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Frank Jackson
Greydene Avenue
Arkansas
Colorado
Tomlinson
Dozier & McKenzie
Belknap
Florence Avenue
Hillside
Cotopaxi
Cannon
C. E. Shaver
Pueblo
Smuggling On Mexican Border Suppressed By Proclamation
The president issues a proclamation creating a 60 foot wide border reservation along the northern edge of Mexico, covering California and the territories of Arizona and New Mexico, to suppress smuggling while private entries and needed road portions are exempt from the order.
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Washington
Mexico
California
Arizona
New Mexico
United States
Idaho case reaches Ogden as drag-net targets Haywood and allies
In Ogden Utah detectives subpoena local officers for the Haywood Moyer and Pettibone case tied to Idaho authorities. The June 6 return date follows an inquiry into past transactions and alleged ore schemes with Stratton and Independence companies linked to lessees.
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Ogden
Utah
Idaho
Haywood, Moyer and
Haywood
Steve Adams
Pender
Western Union
Adams
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Canon City Reader
A Canon City reader endorses Doan's Kidney Pills noting lasting relief from backache and lameness after December 1902. The testimonial, from Roland Closson of Salida, cites permanent improvement and convenience, with price—50 cents—and Foster Milburn Co. as U S agents.
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Canon City
Dean
Roland Closson
G Street
Salida
Colo
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doans
Verdict in Favor of Stratton Company Appeal Planned
Denver report states the Portland Gold Mining company will appeal to the circuit court of appeals after a judge instructed the jury to return a verdict for the Stratton Independence and its lessees in a dispute over alleged crossing of the Portland line and mining activity.
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Lewis
Stratton Company
Portland
Independence Company
Denver
Colo
Portland Gold Mining Company
Circuit Court of Appeals
Stratton Independence
Stratton Indepence Gold Mining Company
Portland Line
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Towler
Stockton Brothers
Greenhorn Range
East
Stratton ‘Company
Great Rocky Mountain Assembly
Boulder, Colo
T. E. Fisher
Eles
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Burlington
St Louis
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Omaha
Peoria
Atlantic City
Saratoga
J. F. Vallery
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