Trouble Over Right of Way for New Pipe Line Settled
A Canon City city council adjourned session approved extending grading and sidewalk district No. 5 and details for cost assessments. The work covers six to seven miles of concrete sidewalk at an estimated $31 183.24. The council also accepted a Colorado Telephone Co plan to build a water system pipeline locating eight miles into the Royal Gorge and arranged for the city to own the line after completion. The railroad right of way issue was resolved with Denver and Rio Grande officials, assuring cooperation and support for the Waterworks pipeline project.
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A. H
McLain
Sehr
Royal Gorge
Colorado Telephone Company
Ce Campbell
Western Union
Water Committee
O'Brien
Denver
Denver and
Rio Grande Railroad
Gryman
New Sn Tol
Polluting Mines Threaten Arkansas River Water Supply
Pueblo and Canon City challenge Granite placer mines over river pollution threatening healthful drinking water for the two cities and others along the Arkansas. A U.S. Supreme Court ruling on a Montana case offers hope that river pollution can be stopped, strengthening Pueblo and Canon City’s position to seek an equitable action to conserve water quality.
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Pueblo
Canon City
Granite
Arkansas
Supreme Court of the United States
Western Loan and Savings Company
Utah
Butte and
Boston Consolidated Mining Company
Montana
Silver Bow Creek
Supreme Court
Cate
Supreme Judicial Authority
Pueblo Star-Journal
SHOOTS HUSBAND IN SELF DEFENSE SHOTGUN IN CHANDLER
Mrs. Joe Nigro of Chandler shot her husband through the left breast during a quarrel. The bullet entered near the heart and lodged near the shoulder blade. the man is in serious condition and the woman was placed under surveillance as doctors attended him.
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Joe Nigro
Chandler
County Fair funds eyed by commissioners at July meeting
A large committee urged the county board of commissioners to approve an annual appropriation for the County Fair association. The board deliberated but held off. officials pledged to decide at the July meeting after reviewing requests from business leaders ranchers and fruit growers who view the fair as vital to the community.
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Board of Collnsioners
County Fair Association
Associa
Fremont County Fair Association
W. B. Rowland
One Man Killed and Another Hurt at Royal Gorge Mine
William Threlkeld, about 22, died instantly when a rock slab fell in the Royal Gorge coal mine entry at the sixth level. Ernest Murray, an associate, was seriously injured but survived, likely facing a long invalid spell from a back injury. Threlkeld, son of C. S. Threlkeld, was unmarried and had prior railroad work. Murray was taken for care as teams and ambulance acted.
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William Threlkeld
Ernest Murray
Royal Gorge
Apa
Threlkeld
Murray
C. S. Threlkeld
East Douglas Avenue
South Canon
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Order of Railway
Mount St Scholastica's to Hold Commencement on June 18
The Mount St Scholastica's academy will stage its annual commencement in the chapel on Thursday evening June 18. The senior class is among the largest in the school's history and the institution ranks highly among Colorado girls schools with students from across the state.
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Mount St. Scholastica’s Academy
Mount St. Scholastica’s
Colorado
East Canon Lady Receives Wooden Shower
Miss Edna La Grange, whose engagement has been announced, received a wooden shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Rockwell on Orchard Avenue East Canon last Friday evening. The event was hosted by the Ladies Swastika club of East Canon, of which Miss La Grange is a member, and many valuable gifts were given.
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Edna la Grange
S. M. Rockwell
Orchard Avenue
East Canon
Ladies’ Swastika Club
Miss la Grange
Outlook for Fremont County Fair Shows Encouraging Turn
Fremont County fair association officials report improving prospects for the annual exhibition. After initial doubts following crop losses, a board meeting and a 25 member business committee urged continued support and background for a successful September fair.
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Fremont County
Farewell fete honors Canon City pastor Dr Hart
A large crowd gathered at First Baptist church to honor retiring pastor Dr B E Hart for over a decade of service. Speakers praised his moral leadership and reform efforts as Deacon Tanner presented a gold headed cane symbolizing communal appreciation and best wishes for health.
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First Baptist Church
B. E. Hart
Canon City
Dr. Hart
Hart
C. H. Wilkinson
Willis Watson
S. E. Lane
W. B. Ryle
John W. Rogers
Galahad
H. M. Jamieson
United Presbyterian Church
C. E. Sparks
Trinity English Lutheran Church
F. R. Hollenback
First Methodist Church
J. J. Phelps
J. T. Thomas
First Presbyterian Church
Tanner
Mr. Tanner
How Florida orchardists save fruit with fires
Royal Hubbell of Hawks Park Florida explains his firing method to protect fruit from freezes. He describes hauling fat pine logs setting cross piles with palm leaves lighting fires and monitoring temps to keep trees above damaging lows. He notes costs and expected gains and invites further details.
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Hawks Park
Middle Florida
Guy
Royal Hubbell
Florida
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Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
Arkansas River
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Guy U. Hardy
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