Great Strawberry Festival Invites Cripple Creek Reach to Cafion
Canon Workmen invite A U W members from Cripple Creek to a grand strawberry festival in Cafion next Monday. Train service from Victor to Cafion priced at 1.85 round trip, with two special trains and more as needed. The day features scenery trips, races, a baseball game, a ball, a smoker, Oles concert, and a strawberry feast with cream.
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Canon
Cripple Creek
Cafon
Marion Roberts
A. D. Morrison
Tom Parker
Harry Turner
Carson
Cafson City
Cripple Creek R. A
Cripple Creek Brothers
Victor
Cafion
Peabody Military Band
Anton
Little Depot Park
Gold Camp
Shaeffer
Oles
City Council Meeting action on entertainment funds and park seats
The council approved a $25 grant to entertain Cripple Creek workers and authorized 1000 feet of lumber to build park seating near the D R G depot. It also set plans to cost iron park seats, passed ordinance 193 with no opposition, and referred a franchise to the lighting committee. No bids for city main excavation. re advertisement ordered. Fire certificates issued to Claud Stotts and Walter G Richards for volunteer service.
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Parker
Cripple Creek
Cajon
Smith
C. C. Dawson
C. C. Conkle and Company
H. B. Slater
Maupin
Conkle
City Main
Claud Stotts
Walter G. Richards
Tve
Sunday excursion to Cafion City thrills Cripple Creek visitors
The Times Citizen recounts a Sunday trip from Russell through the grand Cafion to Cafion City. Excursionists enjoyed oil wells near Florence and rolling greensward as the train sped past farms orchards and villas. Time-card gave 10:30 am to 7 pm for sightseeing with kodakers and shoppers among the crowd.
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Cripple Creek
Canion
Times-Citizen
Russell
Grand Canon
Oro Junta
Florence
Cafion
Cafion City
Gate City
Grand Cafion
Salt Lake City
Train fares to events listed for June travel
D. and R. Gd. Bates. To Milwaukee and return one fare plus two dollars, June 1 and 2, Federation of Woman's Clubs. To Boulder and return one and a fifth fare June 12 to 17, Epworth League Convention. One fare round trip to Glenwood Springs June 16, Strawberry Day. Return by June 23 with Denver and Rio Grande.
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Milwauke
Federation of Woman's Clubs
Boulder
Epworth
Glenwood Springs
Denver & Rio Grand
McKinley Portrait Secret in Colorado Gazette Offer
The Gazette and The Judge Company offer an exclusive 14x21 inch ten color McKinley portrait for Colorado subscribers. The print, heavy plate-paper and oil-painting like, ships with the June 10 issue free to regular subscribers. Extra copies cost ten cents each and orders can be placed at THE Record office, 409 Main St.
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the Gazette
Judge Company
New York City
Colorado
President McKinley
THE
Gazette
America
Carson City
McKinley
Record Office
Main ST
Real Estate Boom Moves Forty Lots in Virginia Park
D R Jones arranges sale of forty lots on 10th and 11th streets to J P Kennedy for 6000 with a Build two brick residences to cost at least 10000 each within eighteen months or lose 3000. Kennedy, a Cheyenne stock man formerly of Chicago, plans to settle in Cajon with family. Virginia Park addition opens recently and Jones has sold seventy nine lots in three months, signaling healthy Canon real estate activity.
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D. R. Jones
Cajon
J. P. Kennedy
10Th
11Th
Virginia Park
Mr. Kennedy
Cheyene
Chicago
West
New Office Building at Gibson Lumber Yards
D E Gibson enlarges his lumber yard complex on Eighth Street into a 70 by 20 foot building with four air lit offices. Front office will house Herman Loehr manager of Caison City business, next room Gibson's general business office, third room Missa Smith stenographer, fourth room a private retreat for secrecy. Miller's Balloon card offers a box of Bret candies by return.
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D. E. Gibson
Eighth Street
Gibson
Herman Loehr
Caison City
Carson
Misa Smith
Mr. Gibson
Carion City
Miller
Bret
Story of New York Newsboys and advertising mechanics
A downtown Third Avenue elevated terminus meets the East River bridge where newsboys cry papers and extend hands for sales. Some press hardest for attention, others linger, while a few stand back and sell little. Persistent, assertive pushers win more business. the energetic outreach determines who trades more, with the edge players earning less.
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Third Avenue
East River Bridge
Sachi
Essler
Wash Skirts and Baby Bonnets Featured at Bargain Prices
A local ad promotes wash skirts at 40 cents, touting fit and quality with linen, striped linens, ducks and piques fabrics. It also highlights a fine line of baby bonnets, inviting mothers to bring babies in to view the selection.
Carpet Dept Sells Quality Rugs at Low Fremont County Prices
A Fremont County dealer highlights a reputation for high quality carpets including Brussels moquette and ingrain. They offer Moquett or Axminster at $1.00 per yard, Velvet at $1.00, and Ingrain from 35c to 75c, emphasizing strong value.
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Fremont County
Queen Quality Shoes Offer Attracts Buyers
Advertises the Queen Quality shoe as a fit for a queen and claims strong sales. States price of 3.00 and compares favorably to $500 shoes. Promises every 26th pair free of charge to customers.
Sun Umbrellas and Parasols Catalog
Several hundred fine umbrellas and parasols offered at low prices from 50c to 3.00 with finer pieces up to 14.00. See the line before you buy. the shop promises to please customers.
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A. O. U. W. of Canons
Deigel
Mr. Conkle
D. & R. Gd. Bates
Cheyene Flan
Hakia
Rosenberg
Story OF New York
TvTankKk
Simith
Record Printery
Canon City, Colo
H. D. Avery
Main Street
Baker & Biggs
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