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Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1900

Page

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Census Enumerators Appointed for Fremont County

Fremont County census enumerators were appointed by supervisor W. H. Brisbane. Names include Hiram Backus Carson City Jas P Calishan Florence Frank P Stone Florence J D Curtis Beaver Creek D R Jenkins Coal Creek and T J Freeman Howard. They begin about June 1 and finish by July 1. A full list of questions to be asked is published to guide residents.

Fremont County W. H. Brisbane Hiram Backus Carson City Jas. P. Calishan Frank P. Stone Florence J. D. Curtis Beaver Creek D. R. Jenkins Coal Creek T. J. Freeman Howard

The Codling Moth Control Plan From Orchard Notes

A practical guide outlines three seasonal periods to fight the codling moth in apples. Early spraying within ten days after blossom fall uses Paris green. midseason worm activity prompts burlap wraps and board traps. a final period targets worms during May cellar handling to prevent a second brood.

Fowler Brothers Purchase City Book Store

Announcement in the column states Fowler Brothers George and Ed Fowler have bought the City Book Store from Foltz and Hardy. Ed will run the business. George, formerly with Wells Fargo and in the Philippines, now works at Santa Fe in Colorado Springs. Louis Thompson remains with the firm for artistic window displays. The piece notes local optimism for the new firm and mentions regional railway rate news and personnel moves, including James A. Stump becoming engineer successor to Prof. Jay D. Stagnard in May.

Fowler Brothers Foltz and Hardy George Ed Fowler Wells Fargo Express Co Philippines The Santa Fe Colorado Springs Louis Thompson George Fowler James A. Stump Carion City Jay D. Stagnard Stump Fort Collins

Brawl at Cotopaxi Dance Ends With Gunfire

At Cotopaxi a fight between George Gaywood and A. L. Gray left Gray badly hurt. In McCoy's saloon near daylight McCoy fired twice at Gaywood, missing the first shot and striking Gaywood in the back and abdomen. McCoy was arrested and Gaywood transferred to Salida hospital. Also notes Lang improving Morrison's ranch and a Florence reunion attended by Odd Fellows.

Cotopaxi George Gaywood A. L. Gray Gray Gaywood McCoy Street McCoy Geo. Gaywood Carson City Salida Hospital R. T. Lang L. J. Morrison Florence Hilleide Iren Co

Local Notes From Caton and Nearby Areas

The community bulletin lists residents and activities including Mr R Rosenberg improving after illness, civil engineer Freeman surveying 21 mining claims for Boynton, Rev Prophiater to hold services at the schoolhouse, Pueblo Bridge Co. repairs on the Arkansas River bridge, Charles Shavers managing Otis rock quarry boarding house, J W Milner visiting en route to Seattle, and Schimmer M M Co outfit preparations. It notes May party plans, green alfalfa fields, visits by President Baker and Professor De Long of the State University at Boulder, and the university admission of Caton high school diploma holders. An offer advertises a Sterling silver Nethersole bracelet promotion in exchange for seed orders and payment, with no money required upfront.

F. M. Allred Freeman Boynton Cottonwood Prophiater Pueblo Bridge Co Arkansas River Charles Shavers Otis Rock J. W. Milner Seattle C. F. Schimmer Schimmer M. & M.co A. A. Haw Specimen Hill Baker de Long State University At Boulder Caton Catton High School

Ladies Exhibit of Art Needlework by Mrs Bliss

Ladies invited to an exhibit of art needlework by Mrs J C Bliss featuring Royal Battenburg Lace Dress Trimmings in yokes collars fronts bertha flounces and jackets and embroidery on table covers and pillows Materials for sale with instruction an hour of 75c Fancy parasols and umbrellas in black and colors offered from 40c to 5 00 Children’s parasols available pretty durable and cheap

J. C. Bliss Royal Battenburg

Bonnets and Fabrics Display At Local Store

A local retailer highlights ladies and children's sunbonnets in blue white and brown gingham and solid chambry cloth options at 25c to 35c. The shop promotes extra bargains for children, a display of shirt waists carpets rugs and curtains, and a new lace curtain invoice to brighten homes.

Commencement Preparations At A Local Dry Goods Store

The store promotes stable buying through strong merchandising methods and invites graduates to find fabrics for dresses. It recalls stocking delicate laces and fabrics last fall including organdies, lansdowns, pearlimne lawns, silk mousselines, and a French mall, with prices from sec. up to 1.25 per yard.

Summer Wash-Silks and Parasol Fashion at Low Prices

The store extols summer wash-silks with prices from 2.00 to 12.00, noting a 25 yard piece sold. It highlights fringe parasols with maire chiffon ruffles in white and black, and promotes a premier line of dimities lawns batiste malls organdies and Tsatlee silks from 0.10 to 1.00 per yard.

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United States Rsit Colorado Exchange National Bank Tejon Street Hamiltton and Kendrick Denver Hardy Cafion Springs Globe Oil Company W. B. Osborn Canon W. H. Firth Rock Island Cafi Pueblo Vanoa Bey Promet Cafion City Howard News Errcer Mr. R. Rosenberg Postal News & Suphy Agency P. O Wie Srmonte Yever Alfred Peata South Sthatrect Masonic Block Hint J. P. Morrison Baker & Biggs
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