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Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1902

Page

4

City Mail Rates Noted In Canon City Notice

TON PRICE S 2.00 PER YEAR Entered at the Post Office at Canon City as second class mail matter.

Canion City

Building activity and new constructions at Main, College and Pike

John Howard starts a one story pressed brick building at Eighth and Main, 90 by 44 with two leased store rooms. A. C. Jensen designed and contracted it, aiming for three months completion. Tom Wells store room brick work done. Baker and Biggs progress. plate glass arrives. Frank Manning to build a residence at Harrison and Fifth this fall. Carnegie library foundation finished. building to be handsome. Aletha Castlio to build a frame residence at 806 Rudd avenue for next summer kindergarten. Charles F Tanner builds a five room modern cottage on College avenue costing about 1450. Seven cottages at Sixth and Pike by R. G. Arthur nearing occupancy. A. R. Stockton eight room pressed brick residence on Macon avenue nearly completed for Stockton family.

John Howard Eighth and Main Streets A.C. Jensen Aletha Castlio Rudd Avenue Charles F Tanner College Avenue A. R. Stockton Macon Avenue Mr. Stockton

Frederic Greydene Smith Changes Surname in Court

Frederic E. Smith of Fruitmere, by Fremont District Court authority, adds Greydene to his name as part of a legal name change making Frederic Greydene Smith his official name.

Frederic E. Smith Fruitmere Fremont Greydene Frederic Greydene- Smith

Local romance feature sparks Canon City interest

The Record previews a unique love story featuring prominent Canon City residents, promising wide local appeal. Also offered for sale a 50 acre ranch with a 5 room house, barn, grain room, chicken house and water rights, 4y miles from the railroad, 4 miles from a school, 35 miles from Canon City, water piped from springs, priced to sell within 90 days, Jos W Milsom Record office.

Canon City R. R. Station School House Jos. W. Milsom Record Office

Cosmopolitan Sees Sixty Leading Industry Figures In Portraits

The Cosmopolitan undertakes a series sketching sixty of the foremost men in industry. The magazine’s effort is described as entertaining and widely anticipated across the nation.

Daily News Cosmopolitan

Rock Island Issues New Wall Map of United States

The Rock Island Passenger Department releases a revised up to date wall map of the United States. Measuring three and a half by four feet, printed in black and yellow on heavy paper, it is bound to hang and valued for reference. Maps were sent to hotels and public places and many requests from patrons were fulfilled.

United States Rock Island

Elks Contest Glory At Victor Parade

Local Cripple Creek lodge members traveled to Victor paying two cents for the trip to join a parade. Elks from our city dressed in white duck trousers and made a fine showing while missing the prize. The Record seeks clean cotton rags for office use.

Lodge of Elks Victor Cripple Creek Elks

Eighty Fifth Birthday Picnic for Uncle John Faires

Families of D H Faires J W Barnes James Hobson and Mrs O B Meskin plus Mrs Julia P Smith gathered at R Harrison's East Main home for Uncle John Faires eighty five birthday celebration on the lawn. J W Barnes presented a gold headed cane as a gift. The Faireses plan visits to Washington state after enjoying a long summer in Canon City.

D. H. Faires J. W. Barnes James Hobson O. B. Meskimen Julia P. Smith R. Harrison East Main John Faires Sarah Fruitmere John Mrs. Faires

Howe's Great London Shows Parade in Canon City

A grand street parade and spectacular bicycle whirl headline a June 28 event in Canon City. The show bills a nationwide turnout and promises a dazzling display of daring acts for all spectators to enjoy.

Canon City Howe London

Lecture by Judge Webb on The Trial of Jesus Christ

Judge W. D. Webb of Atchison Kansas will lecture at the Y M C A hall Tuesday evening June 24 on The Trial of Jesus Christ. The noted jurist will present years of study and legal insight in a polished talk arranged by city pastors. Admission 25 cents.

W. D. Webb Atchison, Kansas

Sending Money by Mail Express Money Orders cheaper and safer

The article argues Express Money Orders are cheaper and more convenient than Postal Orders for mail remittance. It notes Postal Orders require written details, can be misdrawn or delayed, are limited to specific offices, and may need duplicates. Express Money Orders require no written application, are payable instantly anywhere, and can cover multiple payments.

Postaster Washington Hether Erefore

Press Association Meets in Colorado Springs

The State Editors association and the Arkansas Valley Press association met in Colorado Springs Monday and Tuesday. Mayor Robinson ex Governor Adams and others spoke. Guests toured the city enjoyed a reception at the Broodmore Casino and a trip to Cripple Creek with entertainment at the National and Antlers. A motion urged pushing Colorado Springs population to 50 000 and was supported.

State Editors Association Arkansas Valley Press Association Colorado Springs Robinson Adams Goufly France John F. Carrol Broodmore Casino Cripple Creek National District Press Club Springs Antlers Colorado

Worthy philanthropy funds youth via Canon City gift

A bequest of three thousand dollars to the Canon City Young Men's Christian Association aims to fund a permanent building and expand facilities for youth development. The note urges further local donations and highlights the association's decade of service and need for a larger home.

Young Men’s Christian Association Canon Young Men's Christian Association Canon City

Fireworks at Kaye and Davis and Dr Ashley at meeting

Dr Ashley attends the Colorado Springs State Dental Society meeting. he serves as vice president and presents a paper on the treatment and cure of children’s teeth while Dr Stevens oversees his office in his absence. The report also notes Schwab’s purchase of Richmond Beach and plans to convert it for charitable use for New York children.

Ashley Colorado Springs Chase Richmond Beach Charles M. Schwab United States Steel Corporation Steen Island Schwab Mr. Schwal New York Times New York Richmond Road

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Eid Guy A. Hardy Building News Tom Well Baker & Biggs Frank Manning Harrison and Fifth Carnegie Library Sixth and Pike R. G. Arthur New Rock Island Wall Record, Office R. S. Poston A. P. Nelson & Co Main Street Society News Fahad Judge Webb Kaye & Davis Bailey Mountain Valley H. M. Mingay Rocky Ford Jos W. Milsom Prota H.C. Ashbaugh Eauclair Wisconsin J. M. Ragsdale J. F. Fuller First and Macon Sis Bing John Evans Bell Miss Burnett Mercur Denver Jessie M. Lowther Breck School Wilder Minnesota Raynolds E. F. Jewett California Geo. F. McRay Mr. McKay Ohio Copper City Mining and Milling Company F. Barber Otto Floto Ford RA CF Navyo Old Peach & Honey J.T. Tobacco Prince Henry Bluestone Paris Green Palace Drug Store
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