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Newspaper

Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1905

Page

4

Help Them All Canon Eyes Three Community Projects

Canon leaders, including Mr Baumhoff and Canon members, push three ventures for the town: a streetcar and electric line to Cripple Creek, the Great Western railroad with Merchants' association support, and Dr Wade's sanitarium near the artesian well east of town. Merchants plan a committee report and urge liberal assistance to each project.

Canon Cripple Creek Baumhoff Great Western Railroad Merchants’ Association Wade

Y M C A Plans And Speakers At Canon City

The Y M C A bought a seventeen foot shuffle board and reports strong interest among members. Speaker George W Shaefer of Topeka spoke on The Day of Opportunity. L D Eichhorn and Mrs Eichhorn will lead upcoming meetings. Star Course committee signed contracts for 1905 06 with Demotte Fox Packard Temple Male Quartet and Ernest Gamble Concert Co. A regional Y M C A boys camp for ages 12 to 18 will be held at Clyde Colorado with Pueblo Colorado Springs and Canon City joining.

Young Men’s Christian Association George W. Shaefer Topeka Kansas Canon Y.M.C.A O. E. Shoemaker L. D. Eichhorn

Short Line Camp Near Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs

Dates from June 27 to July 6 announce a youth camp with sixty boys led by several men and a focus on a July 4 visitors day. Directors of the Y M C A met Tuesday evening reporting fifty-two new or renewed members in May. A grocer promotion urges Star Bread aluminum chips valid for 61 loaves.

Cripple Creek Colorado Springs

Gems From Polly Pry and Other Witty Verse

A mixed poem fragment set comments on Patterson's far voyage to Luzon and sunny shores. It jokes about Denver resting in his absence and notes a shelling metaphor about a fleet. The piece also parodies Emma Herey and Dry farm troubles across the state with humorous quips on farming and fishing.

Patterson Luzon Sunny Isles Denver

Endorsement for Deans Kidney Pills by Canon City Minister

Rev. L. F. Waldo testimonies that Dean's Kidney Pills gave him relief for years. He cites prior use, urging others with kidney trouble to read the account and try the remedy. Sold by all dealers 50c, Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, sole US agents. beware substitutes.

Canon City L. F. Waldo River Street Dean Hunter Palmer Hursey Michigan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S

Local musings and jokes from Canon City Bethel Co.

A column of lighthearted remarks quotes locals on hats drunk habits and aging. Henry Brownlee offers a wry take on wealth and ice water, while a young resident boasts about crease discipline and a mayor promotes a cleanup day. Panama hats are noted as the county’s sole assortment.

Sunday Meetings Open Series in Canton Ill

Mr. W. A. Sunday leads a new series of religious meetings in Canton Illinois with the Daily Register promising full reports. Subscriptions are 35 cents during the meeting and may be sent directly or left with the Tax Canon City Record.

W. A Canton Ill Daily Register of Daily Register

Miner Survives Shock From Live Wire at Royal Gorge

Chas. B. Kelsay touched a live wire at the Royal Gorge mine last Wednesday and was shocked. He was removed promptly and suffered a severe bite on the tongue but will return to work soon.

Chas. B. Kelsay Royal Gorge

The Horrors of Whisky Cure Claim Orrine Solution

An advertisement promotes Orrine as a cure for drunkenness, claiming it removes liquor craving and restores appetite. It offers two forms, claims medical endorsement, home use, and a $1 price per box from Palace Drug Store in Canon City Colorado.

Orrine Palace Drug Store Mitchell & Egbers Canon City Colorado

How an Osteopath Treats a Patient Like Repairing a Watch

The article compares osteopathic treatment to repairing a watch. An osteopath first examines the body to locate faults in the neck back or hip and then corrects them. If issues appear in the stomach heart or brain the practitioner searches for the root cause and aims to remove it.

Osteopathy Aims to Restore Bodily Harmony Through Gentle Hands

The article explains osteopathy as a method to identify and remove what interferes with nature in the body so vital forces can resume their work. Treatments vary from a single session to several, depending on disease type and its persistence, with care given through the garments and without drugs or machinery. Dr. J Homer Dickson is noted in Baker and Biggs block.

J. Homer Dickson Baker & Biggs Block

Matrons Hold Medal Contest At Local Church

The Women’s Christian Temperance Union held a seven participant Matrons Medal Contest at the M E church on Tuesday night. Mrs Fred Curtis won the medal after a commendable series of temperance themed readings. A musical program accompanied the event with Mrs J W Rogers presiding and judges Dr Cannon Chaplain Lucas and Guy A Hardy.

W.C. T.U M. E W.C.T.U Fred, Curtis J. W. Rogers Dr. Cannon Chaplain Lucas Guy A. Hardy Lucas Coolbaugh Kate B.hills Tima McKennie Dot Boy Fritz Curtis Teetatler Brooks

Right Time To Cure Catarrh With Hyomei

Summer warmth marks the best season to treat catarrhal troubles with Hyomei. The complete Hyomei outfit costs one dollar and includes a pocket inhaler a dropper and weeks of treatment. Extra bottles cost 50 cents and Mitchell Egers offer a money back guarantee if it does not cure. Canon City residents report cures among well known locals.

Canon City Hyomei Mitchell & Egers

Deaths of Nellie Fulmer in Charleston WV and Des Moines

Nellie Fulmer born November 5 1876 in Nichols Iowa died May 26 1905 in Charleston West Virginia after an alcohol lamp accident at work. She had worked as a book keeper in Des Moines from 1908 to 1905 and moved to Charleston to continue her career. She joined the Mediapolis Iowa M E Church at twelve and was noted for business ability and devotion to family.

Nellie Fulmer N. J. Fulmer Nichols Iowa Charlston West Virginia M. E. Church Mediapolis Savery House Des Moines Charleston General Hospital Mr. Easter W. H. Wartwright Canon City Colo

Notable Deaths and Family Tragedy Reported Across States

The report describes the death of a devoted woman whose Christian kindness showed in her room arrangement. Remains accompanied by Mr. Easter to Mediapolis home for burial. Also noted are obituaries of George N. Cole, born 1833, and Mrs. Geo Sours of Toledo, widow of Geo Sours who once ran the St. Cloud hotel.

Sours Geo. Sours Toledo

Black bass urged for Arkansas river stocking

A. L. Taylor advocates stocking the Arkansas River with black bass, citing their vigor and fight similar to West Virginia mountain trout. He predicts sucker removal as bass grow, with fishing improving within about three years if stocking proceeds. Geo. M. Bower promises substantial small bass for the region this season.

A. L. Taylor Arkansas West Virginia Thos Geo. M. Bower United States Fisheries Taylor

Closing Times for Outside Mails at Canon City Postoffice

The Canon City postoffice lists updated last mail times for various routes. Key cutoffs include 10:55 a.m. for train 2 to Denver and East, 4:30 p.m. for train 4 to East, 9:00 p.m. for trains 6 and 16 to Denver East, 4:15 p.m. for train 5 to West, and 9:00 p.m. for train 3 to Salida West. Star routes show Brookside Chandler at 200 daily, Eldred 8:00 daily except Sunday, Taelamar Micanite at 10:00 p.m. Monday Wednesday Friday, with Sunday post office delivery hours 2:45 to 3:24 p.m.

Denver Pueblo Points All Points Cripple Creek Canon City Brookside Chandler Eldred Taelamar

Canon City Cycling Tale on envelopes

The John Rodda Cycle company printed on its envelopes a story praising Canon City Colorado as having the finest climate in the United States and calling cycling delightful in the Switzerland of America. The note suggests others could use the story to advantage.

John Rodda Cycle Company Canon Canon City Colorado United States Switzerland America

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