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Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1909

Page

4

St Scholastica's Academy Canon City Colorado Information

Canon City Colorado presents Wit St Scholastica's Academy an all girls Benedictine boarding school. It highlights healthful climate modern facilities including infirmary fire protection and Gothic chapel. Courses range from Primary to Academic with Latin German Scientific track and optional Music Art Elocution. Non Catholic pupils welcome. located near rail stations with telephone, catalog on request.

Benedictine Sisters Royal Gorge Canon City Academy The Denver and Rio Grande Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe Florence and Cripple Creek Directress Mt. St. Scholastica’s Academy Colo

Sewer Tax Remittance Request Stirs City Council Debate

At the semi monthly Canon City council meeting Alderman Hiatt presiding, residents sought rebates on sewer taxes for ventures along South Tenth Street and Riverside drive. W A Sanford urged a $10.26 refund citing useless drainage, while Jas A Stump asked for frontage refunds. The meeting also discussed water contracts with the Santa Fe, boulevard status for Riverside drive, and delays on road and waterworks projects.

Tanner E. C. Hiatt Hiatt George A. Prentiss Riverside Drive Hot Springs Grape Creek Canon South First Street

Canon City Sees Wave of New Automobiles

Canon City residents report several recent car purchases including a Maxwell 30 hp tourine owned by Frank Sprague a new E M F runabout for Dr C H Wilkingen a Buick runabout for Dr T D Palmer and an E M F tourine for J Dunlap. The Canon City Automobile Club boasts around sixty members.

Canon City Frank Sprague C. H. Wilkingen T. D. Palmer J. Dunlap

Royal Neighbors Enjoy Pleasant Gathering at Merriam Place

Royal Neighbors drew sixty eight guests for a Saturday afternoon visit at the Merriam place. Rev G W Hatcher and wife attended as honored guests with Mrs Hatcher elected honorary member and the parson named ornery member. Dinner for one hundred fifty served with abundant hospitality and fellowship leaving attendees refreshed.

Merriam Place G. W. Hatcher Pargon

Deputy Treasurer L D Dawson returns from West Virginia

Deputy County Treasurer L D Dawson arrived back in Canon City after a two week trip to Clarksburg West Virginia. He found the weather gloomy but the visit pleasant and noted hopes for a prosperous era. He cited promising crops in the Mississippi valley and good winter wheat in several states. He urged proper spring cleanup by burning rubbish in pastures and burying debris out of sight.

L. D. Dawson Canon City Clarksburg West Virginia Indiana Ohio Kansas Nebraska

Drowning of R. P. Benell at Palisade Irrigation ditch

Special to The Daily Record reports R P Benell formerly of the city was drowned at the headgate of the Palisade Irrigation ditch in Palisade last night. He recently arrived from Pocatello Idaho to work for the irrigation company and had been in Canon City. Benell, who had earlier suffered injuries in a Royal Gorge powder explosion, was identified by letters from Miss Etta Mullin found on him. He is brother to Chauncy Benell who vanished weeks ago.

W. A. Sanford South Tenth Street Sanford D. N. Garrett Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company Santa Fe Company Wallace Fisher Canon City Hiatt Messrs. Lumsden & Gordon Main Street Jas. H. Peabody Frank D. Heath Lmits Daily Record Office R. P. Benell Palisade Irrigation Company Palisade Benell Central Hotel Here Royal Gorge Bernell Pocatello Idaho Chauncy Benell Etta Mullin

Four Mile Notes Highlight Local Visits And Changes

Letha Lloyd of Victor visits her parents the Bernharts. Miss Andrews resigns from East Four Mile teaching post. Strawberries plentiful for shortcakes. Cripple Creek and Canon City natives Johnson and Barrett join last Sunday excursion. Pearson visits brother-in-law James Curtis. Mattoon enjoys new telephone. Watts recovers from illness. Alfalfa near ready to cut. crops look heavy. Miss Conkwright of Trinidad visits Mrs. Williams.

Letha Lloyd Victor James Curtis Mr. Mattoon Mr. Watts Miss Conkwright Trinidad Mrs. Williams

Hall ranch to receive 200 cattle from McClelland

Clyde Hall bought two hundred head of cattle from R. D. McClelland at an average price of fifteen dollars each. He plans to place the herd on the Hall ranch along Tallawassee Creek.

BR. D. McClelland Clyde Hall R. D. McCleLland Hall Tallawassee Creek

Back From the Altar Mining District in Sonora

Lou Franck returns from a several week business trip to the Altar district in Sonora Mexico where he has long shown mining interest. He notes a vast mineral zone with potential to supply future metals though transport mills and smelters are lacking. Franck bought a rich climber property about twenty two miles from the Gulf of California and plans another Sonora visit in two to three weeks.

Lou Franck Altar District Sonora Mexico Franck Old Mexico Gulf of California Planck

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Wit St. Scholastica’s Academy Canon City, Colorado Riverside Avenue Jas. A. Stump Stump Alderman Hamilton Sidewalk Committee Fisher- Dempsey Construction Company Royal Neighbors the Daily Record Altar A Daily Record Gale
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