Lining Up Matters for Telephone Improvement
C G Seelye of Pueblo and Sheldon of Denver met with Manager Campbell to discuss extending Canon City’s telephone cable lines. They debated the annual improvement appropriation for the local exchange, once expected to reach 10000 but now anticipated to be only half to two thirds that due to a recent frost impacting business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Seelye
Pueblo
Colorado Telephone Company
Mr. Sheldon
Denver
Campbell
Canon City
Local Cable Project Plans Summer Installations
Mr Campbell states cable lines capable of holding fifty pairs of wires will be strung along North Eighth street to Woodlawn avenue and South Ninth street to Elm avenue, Lincoln Park, and East Main street to Raynolds avenue this summer at an estimated cost near 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
North Eighth Street
Woodlawn Avenue
South Ninth Street
Elm Avenue
Lincoln Park
East Main Street
Raynolds Avenue
Coal Vein Widening At Diamond Mine Reported
Captain A. W. Harrington, manager of the Diamond coal mine four miles south of town, notes a widening vein during drift work at the 160 foot level. The vein has expanded from thirty six inches to about four feet with potential further increases as tunneling continues. Plans aim to augment output rapidly. the Diamond mine is unmatched in the Canon City district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Harrington
Canon City
Cured of Bright's Disease by Foley’s Kidney Cure
George A. Sherman of Lisbon Red Mills Lawrence county New York reports long kidney illness treated by doctors and remedies for twelve years then found relief with Foley’s Kidney Cure. He states one half bottle helped then four bottles cured him, ending frequent urination brick dust and slimy discharge. Palace Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Geo. A. Sherman
Lisbon
Red Mills
Lawrence County
N. Y
Foley
Palace
A. H. Thurnes
Buffalo
Let Everybody Help Push The Street Fair
The Daily Record offers the street fair committee a one hundred dollar advertising space grant in The Daily and Weekly Record to boost the carnival’s turnout. It notes newspapers sell space per inch and promote events to drum up gate attendance for opera house or church entertainments.
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Daily Record
Daily
Weekly Record
Civic Improvement League Street Fair Fund Drive
The piece urges broad support for a city street fair and the Civic Improvement League. It notes a donation from Mr. Wallace of Colorado Electric and Harding Hardware, saving costs and enabling a sizable park fund. The goal is liberal contributions to reach 1000 dollars for city parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Improvement League
Wallace
Colorado Electric Company
Harding Hardware Company
Denver & Rio Grande to Erect New Pueblo Station
The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad plans to begin work on a new brick station in this city starting July 1. It will be part of a broader Pueblo to Royal Gorge improvement scheme, funded from the existing appropriation, with a cost estimated between 40000 and 50000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
Pueblo
Royal Gorge
Visitors Tour Royal Gorge From Eight Mile Park
Mr and Mrs George M Rittenhouse of Plainfield NJ Charles W Morse of New York City and Miss Ruth Lewis drove to the top of the Royal Gorge this morning and returned via Skyline Drive The group admired the scenery from Eight Mile park where a 200 mile stretch of the Sangre de Christo range gleamed with snow Mrs Rittenhouse then left for Colorado Springs and Denver for a brief stop before heading eastward
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Rittenhouse
Plainfield
N. J
Charles W. Morse
New York City
Ruth Lewis
Royal Gorge
Eight Mile Park
Sangre de Christo Range
Mrs. Rittenhouse
Great Western Woolgrowers Corporation Chartered
The Great Western Woolgrowers' Corporation filed its charter in the county clerk's office. Organized under Colorado law with $500000 capital, it aims to own buy sell and control wool growing land and irrigate establish colonies in New Mexico and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Western Woolgrowers’ Corporation
Colorado
New Mexico
Texas
Local stock drive and health ad draw readers
The item describes a regional stock offering with directors Dr. Pitt A. Wade A G Wade and A O Wade from the city and W H Gillenwater of New Mexico plus ongoing subscriptions. It also contains a testimonial from A H Thurnes Buffalo Ohio praising Foley's Kidney Cure with claims of dramatic pain relief and a $1000 benefit claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitt A. Wade
A. G. Wade
A. O. Wade
W. H. Gillenwater
New Mexico
Grand View Irrigation Co Fills Flood and Seepage Water Claim
The Grand View Irrigation company led by president J F MacKensie has filed on flood and seepage waters of Four Mile creek for irrigation domestic and power use. It seeks twenty cubic feet per second of flood waters from Four Mile creek drainage and five and twenty eight hundredths cubic feet per second of seepage water above the diversion point, plus all seepage water tributary to the irrigation ditch. The proposed canal to carry these waters would run about eight miles, ten feet wide at the top six feet at the bottom, with capacity about twenty five and a quarter cubic feet per second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand View Irrigation Company
J. F. MacKensie
Four Mile Creek
Grand View Company
J D Endicott Eyes Burro Team For Texas Creek Quartz Mine
J D Endicott of South Canon, an experienced geologist, has opened work on Texas Creek rose quartz. He reports large gem finds and plans to hire burros and pack animals to move ore to market with arrangements already made with dealers in Ghtedigo via New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Endicott
South Canon
Texas Creek
Endicott
United States
New York
Fremont County Sparks Gem Stone Boom Near Canon City
Mr. Endicott and partners plan extensive mining of rose quartz and other gems in Grape Creek Canon, three miles west of Canon City. They expect to tunnel 500 to 600 feet to reach gem-bearing lead, with aquamarines hyacinth garnets and more, believing the industry will become important for Canon City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South Dakota
North America
Endicott
Fremont County
Will Cure Consu: A A Herron Endorses Foley's Honey and Tar
A A Herron of Finch Arkansas writes Foley's Honey and Tar is the best cough and lung remedy. He claims it has cured consumption in early stages and swears no one has used it and remained unsatisfied. Palace Drug Store offers it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Herron
Finch, Ark
Foley
Palace Drug Store
Blue Goose Mine Nears Readiness in Rockvale Area
P Smith, Williamsburg coal operator with a 160 acre state lease south of Rockvale, reports shaft to 175 feet and expects coal between 400 and 600 feet. He aims to strike the Rockvale vein to sustain fall and winter output as a 9 by 17 foot shaft is sunk and will be 7.5 by 15 feet clear once timbered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P- Smith
Williamsburg
Rockvale
Blue Goose Coal Mine Set To Open In Fremont County
The Blue Goose shaft in Fremont County is expected to yield three coal veins as development proceeds. Three crews work eight hours daily with seventeen miners on payroll. A hoisting plant from Cripple Creek is installed and a Santa Fe branch will reach the mine after coal is struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Est
Fremont
Rockvale
Cripple Creek
Santa Fe
Dupont Powder Mill May Build at Swallows
A circulation report says Dupont Powder may revive plans to build a black powder factory at Swallows in the Arkansas valley after abandoning Denver and resuming the Swallows site. The firm spent thousands on ground grading before halting work two years ago and now plans a large bore well to secure water for operations. Exact start dates are unclear but the Arkansas valley site is favored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dupont Powder Company
Denver
Swallows
Arkansas
Arkansas Valley
Stimulation Without Irritation Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup
A remedy called Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup is promoted to aid digestion and stimulate the liver and bowels without irritating the stomach or liver. It is described as mild and pleasant to take and not nauseating or giping unlike pills or ordinary cathartics.
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Williams-Smith
Rice Dry Goods
Main Stree
Harding
Panama
Batiste Kimonas
Heather Bloom
Childrens Nazareth
Matiomal Lead Company
Glask Ave
Woth Bt
St. Louie, Ise
Woolgrowers’ Corpora
Blue Goose
Dupont Powder Mill
Scott
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