Benedictine Academy Flourishes Amid Canon City Growth
The Mount St. Scholastica's Academy in Canon City reports 120 students this past year with many from Colorado and several out of state. Notable guests included Rev. Spaulding Pueblo and Rev. Rachel Colorado Springs as the Benedictine sisters rebuilt after the 1890 Military Academy purchase and 1898 demolition.
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Misses Winter
Shumway
Denver
Erma Phillips
Phillipsburg
Kansas
Eunice Walker
Breckinridge
Mary McGuire
Canon City
Myrtle
West
Cripple Creek
Bernadette Swakenberg
Pueblo
Mary Busch
Elkton
Genevieve Cronin
Leadville
Academy
Colorado
New Jersey
New Mexico
Illinois
Oregon
Missouri
Utah
J. J. Spaulding
Geo
Rachel
Colorado Springs
Phelan
Indianola
Neb
Carr
Edmund
Florence
Agatha
Pueblo College
Chrysostom
Mount St. Scholastica Alumnae Dinner Honors 1905 March
The Mount St. Scholastica academy alumni dinner closed the annual exercises with a five course meal in the library. Decorations featured class colors red and white and a rose arrangement. Five graduates from classes of 1901 02 04 and 08 attended: Helen Ryan Verna Pursell Mabel Cady Tacie Cree and Josephine Cronin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount St. Scholastica’s Academy
Helen Ryan
Colorado Springs
Verna Pursell
Elkton
Mabel Cady
Denver
Tacie Cree
Pueblo
Josephine Cronin
Leadville
Osler Endorses Osteopathy as Kidney Disease Cure
The article notes Dr William Osler, a renowned physician, endorsing Osteopathy as the rational treatment for kidney disease. A Nebraska businessman improved after six weeks of treatment and Harvard graduates reportedly favor Osteopathy, reflecting growing acceptance among educated circles.
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William Osler
Nebraska
New York City
Osler
Harvard
United States
600 Methodists Have Fine Picnic In Phantom Canon
A 600 strong group from the Methodist community enjoyed a day in Victor and Phantom Canon. The trip featured scenic views, a meal, music, and thanks to organizers Dr. Brooks and the C C and C R R for making the outing possible.
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Blue Bird
Ajax
Vindicator
Lily
Portland
Isabella
Last
Independence
Victor
Dale
Lady Guard
Rocky Point
Brooks
F. Batchelor
Emma Ripley
Sangre de Cristo Range
Miss White
Chas. van Patten
Frank Singer
Florence Sells School Bonds At Premium To Cincinnati Firm
Florence sold 30000 dollars of school bonds to Todd and Co of Cincinnati. The bonds draw 4 percent interest and sold for 1.01 per cent premium. A half dozen firms bid, all near par or slightly above. Freezers beat make at Marr's.
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Florence
Todd & Co
Cincinnati
Wet Mountain Forest Reserve Created in Colorado
The government reserves 230 621 acres in Huerfano Pueblo Custer and Fremont counties for forest use. The tract sits 7500 to 12000 feet high with about 90 percent forest land. It irrigates 5513 acres via 17 streams and supports Florence Pueblo water supplies and future timber needs.
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Wet Mountains
Huerfano
Pueblo
Custer
Fremont
Colorado
Florence
Newlan Creek
St. Charles
Guarantees to Cure Drunkenness Promoted by Orrine
An advertisement for Orrine No 1 and Orrine No 2 claims they cure drunkenness by stopping cravings. It promises a colorless tasteless remedy that can be added to tea or food, or taken as pills, with confidential correspondence and a money back guarantee. Palace Drug Store markets the product with exclusive local rights.
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Orrine Company, Inc
Washington, D. C
Palace Drug Store
Strawberries Reach Peak Quality in Canon City
Colorado growers around Canon City report a splendid strawberry crop with late-season berries arriving in good quantities. The piece notes Missouri supply waning and urges eating fruit soon after harvest to preserve flavor, noting deterioration if stored longer, especially in Jacundas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Canon City
Colorado
Stork Delivers Dearest Little Sister Louise Burleigh
Ruth Smith of Canon City reports the arrival of her baby sister Louise Burleigh. Prof and Mrs Smith receive congratulations on the joyous event.
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Canon City
Ruth Smith
Louise Burleigh
Mrs. Smith
Canon City Boys Defeat Westcliff 14 to 7 in Exhibition
Canon City baseball team topped Westcliff 14 to 7 in a Sunday exhibition game. Fred Moore and Tom Warner hit home runs highlighting the contest amid an observed crowd. Westcliff lineup featured Gill Ryan Goodale Durahbam F Palkingberg Reeves and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westcliff
Canon City
Fred Moore
Tom Warner
Rats Wreak Havoc on Kansas Farms This Year
Brown County Kansas World reports rising rat numbers causing heavy damage on older farms. Mrs Geo Meyer Route 3 claims rats killed nearly 400 chickens. Adam Hetler Highland notes rats invade gardens eating peas and onions.
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Geo. Meyer
Route
Adam Hetler
Highland
Brown Co
Kansas
Former warden collects hangman’s nooses for keeps
Jack Martin, once a warden, is assembling a gruesome souvenir collection. He owns two nooses from the ropes used to hang Andrews and Arnold and the noose tied to the death of Azel D. Galbraith. He recently moved to Pueblo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Martin
Andrews
Arnold
Azel D. Galbraith
Mr. Martin
Pueblo
Doan's Kidney Pills Endure as Kidney Cure
A reminaissance of Doan's Kidney Pills claims their single purpose improves kidney function and relieves backache. Mrs Lively testifies the remedy helped her family after trying it upon physicians' cautions, purchased at Hunter Palmer's drug store for 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. markets them in the United States. The Arena observes Rudolph Blankenberg’s ongoing reporting on graft and corruption in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin L. Lively
B. L. Lively
Cooper
Ellsworth St
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. C
United States
Rudolph Blankenberg
Pennsylvania
Cheffly
Philadelphia
Opper Cartoonist Feature and Mills Movement Highlight Local Page
The page previews Frederick Opper's cartoonist profile with a full-page portrait and discusses The Benjamin Kay Mills Movement in Los Angeles showing church outreach. It also promotes Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets with a money-back guarantee and Star Bread aluminum chip for six loaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Opper
Mr. Opper
Benjamin Kay Mills
Los Angeles
Mr. Mills
Closing Times for Outside Mails in Canon City
The D and G timetable lists late mail closing times at Canon City post office. Key deadlines include 10 65 a m for train 2 west and east, 4 30 p m for train 4 east, 9 20 p m for trains 6 and 16 to Denver, and 9 00 p m for train 8 to Salida. Cripple Creek district and star routes show additional daily or weekly closures. Delivery Sundays and holidays runs 2 45 to 8 45 p m.
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Postoffice
Canon City Postoffice
Denver
Pueblo
Points
Lill
All Pointes
Salida
Cripple Creek District
Cripple Creek
Canon City
Brookside
Chandler
Eldred
Sunly
Taclamar
Micenite
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Leader Store News
Grocery Co
Canon To
Canon
Jas “Endicott Apiarist Inspector OF Bees
Fremont County
Myrtle Ave
5.C. Canon City
Colo
Chas. W. Whipple
P.O. Boxell
White
E. A. Bradbury Notary Public and Conveyancer Office
South Fifth Street
Sayre & Eldred Attorneys
Maupin Block
A. L. Jeffrey
Attorney-At-Law Office
R. E. Holmes
M. D
Apex Block
Canon 75
Chere Black
Pitt A. Wade
Cor. Highth and Pinesta
Felter Black
Boores
C.herman Graves
North Sixth
W. T. Little
Baker & Bigge
Cannon
DR. Osler
SONDS
Ayyer
Ayer
Ana
Sherwin- Williams
Hunter Palmer
City Drug Store
Wet Mountain Forest Reserve
Canon City Boys
Dean
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