Canon City Record Proprietor Guy U Hardy
The Canon City Record lists Guy U Hardy as the proprietor. The notice appears in the paper’s postal matter section indicating second class matter status.
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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1906
Page
7
The Canon City Record lists Guy U Hardy as the proprietor. The notice appears in the paper’s postal matter section indicating second class matter status.
A persuasive editorial urges using convict labor on streets and roads arguing it costs the city little while delivering free labor worth up to 40000 dollars yearly. It claims the approach would beautify the town, surpass any tax levy, and notes past penitentiary town stigma. Also a brief ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for colds.
John A. Lewis, a Lincoln Park fruit grower, has long mined in Cripple Creek and recently moved his base to a five acre property at the corner of Poplar and Ash. He bought his new lot at a low figure and set up his operation there.
The article notes Mr Lewis sold a place to J. E. Weber for 3000 dollars, realizing a handsome profit. He then bought five acres on Poplar, the Atwater tract, for 2000 dollars through Turnbull and Rowland, intending improvements and to make it his permanent home.
The Ladies Aid Society held a social at Mrs. Cunningham s home with a short program and refreshments. The Junior Epworth League cabinet was entertained by Clare Alling Hills with routine business and a pleasant hour. attendees included Lewis Devol Edith McGowan Birdie Batchelor Leora Corvin and others. Rev A W Jamieson of Loveland will preach at United Presbyterian Friday 7 30 pm Saturday 2 30 pm and Sabbath services with communion. The Young People s Christian Union has named officers for the year Belmont Preston president Phebe Paxton vice president Bessie Moyle secretary Ora Kirkton treasurer Mamie Preston organist. Art Publishers and Bookmakers advertises book binding proofing and publishing services from 1742 Stout Denver Colorado. Read The Record classified ads.
The piece argues for strong local advertising with name and business placed prominently, aided by newspaper ads and a vivid, fresh approach. It promotes Printers’ Ink as the best advertising resource, accessible at the Y M C A reading rooms or for $2.00 annually, to boost merchant profits.
At a Monday city council meeting Captain Rockafellow urged turning over water stock with new plats to protect landowners and city growth. Convict labor on streets was discussed with Civic Improvement League support and mayoral action planned to seek county approval for 20 to 40 inmates.
S Linely is the new night operator at the Rio Grande site. M L Mowry was promoting Rock Island trade here last week. W M Whalen of the Weatcliffe branch attended lodge here last night. Mrs W S Core arrived Sunday to attack K T Wadleigh at Westcliffe, agent there, for the Elks’ blow-out. F W Aiken, D R G agent at Parkdale, came down last night for the Elks social. Horace Ball, D R G conductor on the Trinidad branch, looked after an orchard home here Tuesday.
Mr John Towns and Mrs Ada M Townsend were married Monday March 5 in Cripple Creek. A wedding dinner followed at the home of Mr and Mrs Clyde Hutchison for the couple and their guests. The groom formerly lived in Canon City and now resides in Florence. The bride recently moved to Florence from Kansas.
The French embassy in Washington asks the United States to help arrange safer Atlantic mail steamer routes to protect fishermen off Newfoundland. The proposal limits crossings of the Newfoundland banks from April through October with fines for violations. it cites 20,000 fishermen yearly and notes prior discussions in 1889.
The text discusses adopting routes for fast mail lines between Europe and North America to clear the southern bank of Newfoundland, proposing extended dates and potential contracts tied to mail transportation. It also mentions a possible international conference in Paris to protect fishermen from ship collisions and outlines specific route coordinates and geographies.
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