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Newspaper

Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1902

Page

2

Note on Sale Terms and Interest Rate

The advantages section states that terms of sale will be satisfactory to intending purchasers with interest on deferred payments set at seven percent per year.

Rail schedule fragment for Canon City Cripple Creek

Time table snippet lists Canon City to Cripple Creek at 12 50 am and 10 15 pm with additional 6 45 am and Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe timetable references.

Canon City and Cripple Creek Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe

Newspaper Subscription Offers From The Canon City Record

The Canon City Record lists gift and subscription deals for papers including The Record Toledo Blade Kansas City Daily World Cosmopolitan Woman's Home Companion The American Boy and The Semi-Weekly Globe Democrat. Offers require one year prepaid to The Record and may extend to old and new subscribers as present gifts.

Kansas City Cosmopolitan Woman’s Home Companion Record Globe Democrat Canon City Record

Constipated Bowels and Daily Bowel Movement Advice

A local notice advises keeping the body in a laxative condition with daily bowel movements to expel poisons. A Wichita resident Mr G L Edwards endorses Herb ine for ten years to regulate liver and bowels. The ad promotes 50c remedy at Hunter Palmar's and suggests Record Want Ads for complaints.

G. L. Edwards N. Main St Wichita Kianas Hunter Palmar’s

Local and Personal News From The City

George M Bush and wife head to Springfield Missouri. Deacon Jones returns from Weiser Colorado. Rupert Nutting visits Littleton Colorado to see his brother. Prof. G A Godat back in Cripple Creek after city visit. Ernest Nutter travels to Espanola New Mexico for summer. Miss Gay returns to Cripple Creek after visiting here. Rev C D B Langdon of Colorado Springs returns home. Mrs Adam Monroe and two children of Pueblo visit the McKenzies. Graduation class of ’02 group photos completed by local photographer. Cripple Creek excursion well patronized. many visitors from there spend the day here. Sam Higgins buys a livery stable at Florence. family remains here. Puritan, M T McCunniff’s horse, places second in Pueblo and Trinidad. Woodmen of the World attend Cumberland Presbyterian church services. New uniforms worn by the drill team. Advertising for Glenwood Springs Strawberry Day June 25 circulates widely. locals plan to attend. Mrs Colonel Smith hosts Dickens club at Grenden Monday noon. pork pie served with Dickens benediction. Miss Peabody and Miss Hallie Chatman assist in serving.

Colonel Smith Dickens Club Greydene Dicken Miss Peabody Miss Hallie Chatman

Car Load of Blacks At Chandler Mine

A special carload of mining workers described as negros, about sixty people with their families, was taken to the Chandler mine last week. They were imported from Raton New Mexico by the Victor Fuel company and put to work immediately. No disturbance has been reported and white miners are expected to allow them to work.

Chandler Raton New Mexico Victor Fuel Company

A Fine Day in June Draws Crowds

Last Sunday brought warm sun and large crowds outdoors. People enjoyed strolling and driving while visiting Soda Springs where mineral waters flowed from morning till night. Straw hats and summer dresses featured as the city basked in a perfect June day.

Meera

Band Concert Draws Large Crowd at Park

Between fifteen hundred and two thousand people attended the band concert at the park last Friday evening. The selections were well rendered and enjoyed, though some criticized the unnecessary noise from young children.

Horse Falls Dead Near Second and Main Streets

A horse belonging to Mr. Westfall of Florence dropped dead Saturday evening about 5 o clock at the corner of Second and Main streets. Two young girls drove the animal to this city. One girl said they were not driving fast and that the horse reared suddenly and fell over dead, showing it had not been driven hard.

Westfall Florence Second

Tenth International Triennial Sunday School Convention at Denver

The Tenth International Triennial Sunday School convention will convene in Denver from June 26 to July 1, 1902. Mr S H Atwater of Denver serves on the program and arrangements committee and as Colorado executive committee member. The convention meets every three years, with prior sites Atlanta and Boston. This year’s attendance exceeds those cities.

Denver S. H. Atwater Atlanta Georgia Boston Colorado

Cold Storage Building At South Canon Home

George E. Griffin plans a 30 by 80 foot storage and packing building with basement on his South Canon property to store and preserve apples using a spring cooled vault. The double walled apple house keeps fruit in natural state without ice or chemicals and supports year round packing and storage duties.

George’ EB. Griffin South Canon

Oil Strike at Florence Consolidated Well

Last Saturday at 3 o clock the Florence Consolidated Oil company drilled into oil near the Florence reservoir. Oil was found at a depth of 2188 feet with 1040 feet of rise by 11 oclock, no gas pressure observed, a pump to be started and the well cleaned out. The firm owns 800 acres with five derricks and three plants. officers include Judge M S Bailey president, E S Lindholm vice president, H E Insley secretary and treasurer, and Lee Champion and Fred W Bailey on the board of directors.

Florence Consolidated Oil Company City Florence M.S. Bailey Lindholm Denver H. E. Insley Lee Champion Fred W. Bailey

To Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Ad

An early 20th century advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay terms. The snippet highlights a price of 25 cents and a bold guarantee to the consumer.

Cheap Living in California Delights Returning Family

Jessie Ro Wright and her daughter Olive praise California after a visit. They report better health and vitality, low living costs, door delivery of vegetables and baked goods, and affordable staples. Wright argues the coast region suits aged people in their later years.

Jessie Ro Wright Olive California Wright

Modern Woodmen Memorial Day Observance Planned

Next Sunday the Modern Woodmen will meet at 9 AM at the hall and march to the cemetery for graveside services. In the evening they will attend church services at the Christian church where Rev. U A White will preach a specially prepared sermon.

Christain U. A. White

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Milsom South Canon Ditch Rio Grande Toledo Blade Chicago Inter Ocean George M.bush Springfield Missouri Deacon Jones Weiser, Colorado Rupert Nutting Littleton G. A. Godat Ernest Nutter Espanola Gay C. D B. Langdon Colorado Springs Adam Monroe Pueblo John McKenzie Sam Higgins M. T. McCunniff Puritan Jim Blane Trinidad Woodmen of the World Cumberland Presbyterian Church Glenwood Springs Jos. W. Milsom Canon City Colo CANDY Cathantic Felton Ralston Breakfast Food Kaye Main Street
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