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Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1909

Page

6

Man kills hotel detective in Albany lobby

Chris C Sterk a mining man shot and killed Thomas D Hennessy house detective of the Albany hotel in a crowded lobby. Sterk claimed he did not know why and cited hallucination. Police seek motive amid baffling details and witness accounts.

Albany Hotel Denver Chris C. Sterk Thomas D. Hennessy Albany Sierk E. H. Gestro E. Hyde C. C. Sierk Thomas Hennessy Sterk Hennesy Hennessy Hennessey the Albany Howard Stout Street

Celery Cultivation Tips From Colorado Agricultural College

W Paddock of Colorado Agricultural College explains celery culture under semi arid Colorado conditions. Topics cover soil, seed, varieties Golden Self Blanching and Giant Pascal, timing for sowing, plant spacing, irrigation, blanching, trenching, frost protection, and typical costs from 150 to 1000 dollars per acre.

Agricultural College Colorado

Annual School Board Election Held At County Office

The annual election for district No. 1 board of education took place at the county superintendent of schools office in the courthouse. Mrs. M. S. Raynolds was chosen for five years and O. B. Waite for three years with under one hundred votes cast.

Board of Education Minnie C. Merriam Court House Raynolds O. B. Waite

Realty Dealers Honour Canon's Fine Entertainment

Colorado Springs May 1 1909 a letter from T J Skaggs secretary of the Colorado Realty Dealers Association thanks Canon City editors for handling the news and entertainment during their state convention last Wednesday and Thursday. He praises the program by merchants association and citizens as among the most successful and notes Canon City as a model metropolitan city. He invites attendees to Boulder July 21-22.

Colorado Springs Daily Record Canon City Colorado Colorado Realty Dealers’ Association Merchants’ Association Boulder T. J. Skaggs

Glycerine and Medicines Tied to Lung Ailments Claims

The article extols glycerine used in Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as superior to alcohol for extracting medicinals from roots. It praises glycerine as a demulcent and nutritive, aiding coughs and chest conditions, while noting it cannot cure advanced consumption. It quotes Dr. Finley of Bemis Park Medical College lauding its gastric benefits.

Pierce Finley Tie Spit M Bemaye Med. College Chicago Golden Medical Discovery

April Low Records On Government Thermometer At Canon City

The article lists seven years of daily April minimum temperatures from the Canon City government thermometer. It notes the table records the lowest temperature for each day in April and suggests the data will be useful for future reference.

Canon City

Fire Dept Responds To Midnight Corner Blaze In Town

At 11 45 PM Saturday the fire department was called to a blaze at the corner of Third Street and Macon Avenue. A pile of highly flammable kindling wood owned by G G Dailey burned fiercely in an old adobe building owned by Mrs M J Phillips. Firefighters battled the flames as mud walls limited spread and prevented disaster.

Third Street Macon Avenue G. G. Dailey M. J. Phillips

Community volunteers praised for frost relief efforts in Canon City

Canon City residents volunteer to aid Lincoln Park and Fruitmere orchardists by guarding against frost, waking at night to preserve crops. The effort, including telephone office girls relaying temperature updates, earns praise as a model of community cooperation benefiting ranchers and fruit growers alike.

Canon City Lincoln Park Fruitmere

Young Patton Recovers From Scythe Injury At School

Harry Patton grandson of Mr Patton of Pear Street suffered a ligamental cut and temporary inflammation after swinging a scythe at green feed. He has recovered enough to return to school. Weather notes record freezing temperatures from 6:20 to 12:00 and 4 PM, with a low of 17 degrees. Apple crop prospects are strong for Roman Beauties Winesaps Genitons, with two thirds to three quarters of Ben Davis expected. currants and strawberries appear unhurt.

Harry Patton Kirkton

Temperature readings at various hours last night East Canon

The Daily Record credits Glenn Kirkton of North Raynolds Avenue East Canon with thermometrical readings of the temperature at various hours last night. He kept careful notes and his results are considered nearly accurate.

Glenn Kirkton North Raynolds Avenue East Canon Kirkton

A Consecrentions Centry Camp Anecdote

An officer at a state camp overhears sentry dialogue. The exchange: Halt Who goes there Friend with a bottle. Halt bottle. The piece ends with a cheeky line urging readers to try a want ad in the Weekly Record at five cents per line.

Weekly Record

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