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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1907
Page
5
The text proclaims a thoroughly modern store with up-to-date drug remedies and ideas for discerning buyers. It highlights expert pharmacists, careful prescription handling, and the Palace Drug Store at 601 Main Street with phone 75 as a trusted source for pharmaceutical needs.
A jumble of notices covers sales by Holman Mercantile Co. and Medicated Sulphurized Salt for stock health, along with sales pitches, railroad excursions, savings bank offers, civic events, and local visits. Notables include Miss Myrtle L Goodykoontz heading to Chicago, a Canon City high school faculty member, and varied trips and shows.
Local items include travel updates for Miss Mate Finlee and Mrs H C Webster, real estate moves by Mr and Mrs Z F McKnight, Mr A H Davis shoe ads, and invitations to Edna Dowling and John Squires marriage. Dr. Ashley attends dental board meeting in Denver. Mrs Elizabeth Selleck remains ill. Rittenhouse and Rogers wedding planned at First Presbyterian Church.
A concise promotional note touts The New Drug Store as a convenient local option for prescriptions and quick delivery. It encourages patients to leave prescriptions, asks husbands to pick up forgotten items, and promises fresh stock with prompt service.
Miss Andrews leaves Monday for Long Beach California to spend the summer with friends. Mr. Maxwell is very ill. The Ralston family joined the excursion to Marshall Pass last Saturday. Mrs. Isabella Hammar travels to Rifle to visit her son. Master Olin Deibert will stay with cousin Ray Templin through Friday. Judd visits Palmer Lake then Cripple Creek. A. M. Routh and William Pilan visit Canon and Skyline Drive en route to Montrose and Salt Lake. Edna Dunlap is ill. Rushelford dined with the Davises. Hattie Snow and Grace Farmer have mumps. B G Woodford cuts large cottonwood trees on Garfield Street for safety. Dr. Brooks plans improvements at his place the park men at work.
Mrs L D Goss returns to Pueblo after weeks at the Gorge. Miss Clara Polhemus visits sister Mrs D E Crouch from Canon City. C E Shaver and wife travel between Canon City and Pueblo. The Copper Gulch sawmill will move near Poncha Park, causing inconvenience to some ranchers.
The text declares that allowing someone to tell their story both morning and evening for a year makes them our master. It cites Hume that power rests in opinion and claims this applies especially to business ventures beyond government.
J. B. Olinger has spent several days this week in Montrose managing the abstract business he recently bought with Harry Champion and A. H. White. He plans to move to Montrose with his family within ten days to two weeks.
Harry Champion leaves Friday to take charge of the set of abstract books recently purchased by Champion, J. B. Olinger, and A. H. White. His wife stays home a week or ten days, then joins him. C. C. Cooper succeeds to Champion’s county clerk office duties under George P. Nix.
J B Olinger returned from Montrose where he and associates bought the Montrose County Abstract company books and reorganized the firm. Olinger becomes president. A H White vice president. Harry E Champion secretary. Walter Lacher treasurer. Champion and Lacher will handle office work. Lacher has long familiarity with the business. Prof W S Glass, former science teacher at the local high school, who recently left to join Canon City business, is in town for a couple of days and says he has accepted a position.
The Cripple Creek Times reports school board actions affecting the high school faculty with Prof. Glass likely to focus on valley business ventures this summer. Four-Mile notes dry roads and a lively Sunday scene as couples make up for lost time. Dr. John Robison of Great Bend Kansas visits family on return from the Pacific coast and Old Mexico. Ben Curtis works with the steam shovel crew. Corbin Robison returns from University of Colorado law school for vacation. Alfalfa and other crops thrive after rains.
A fragmentary column riffs on marriage denials and public morals, noting John L. Sullivan’s abstinence boast and a Pittsburg code reference. It mentions Mahatma Paramahatma’s New York visit, a Billboard comparison, and public confidence in weather forecasts while quipping about Platt and Florida politics and Paris diamonds. A Nebraska woman’s odd crime story closes the snippet.
An old style bank pitch urges readers to open a savings account. It claims money grants status and happiness and promotes four percent savings deposits. It emphasizes starting to save now for wealth in old age and invites using liberal business methods to place accounts.
W. Whiting of Alabama Clark B. Guyer of Colorado secretary general A Howard Clark of Washington treasurer general Willard Secor of Iowa chaplain general J H Randall of New York historian general R W Slocum of Colorado. Forty-one trustees elected one from each state with a branch. Constitution adopted and a resolution urges patriotic education of children. Congress adjourned to meet next year at Washington.
Denver on June 4 reports the judgment will be affirmed with a penalty of 20 percent of the amount of the judgment. The ruling penalizes the oil company for pursuing a frivolous appeal, reflecting the court's stance on meritless delays.
Nelson A. McClary of Chicago is elected president general of the national Sons of the American Revolution at Denver along with vice presidents T G Avery Buffalo P W Ames California W H Bayly DC and others. The report notes officials and the ongoing civic politics context.
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