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Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1909

Page

7

Probate notice and multiple court proceedings in Canon City

Colorado Fremont county court publishes probate notice for Lucinda Hayes will with May 22 hearing and heirs Dallas Hayes Mary L Hayes Esther M Hayes and Ruby B Hayes plus guardian ad litem A L Jeffrey. Also notices receivership foreclosure and various legal actions involving The Royal Gorge Coal and Fire Clay Co and other entities with claim deadlines and sale dates.

State of Colorado Dallas H. Hayes Mary L. Hayes Esther M. Hayes Ruby B. Hayes A. L. Jeffrey Fremont County Lucinda Hayes Hunter Palmer Canon City Harrison Rockafellow Macon Fremont Duncan H. Hayes Ruby B Sach Court Said County James L. Cooper Albert A. Lee Royal Gorge Coal and Fire Clay Co Royal Gorge Coal & Fire Clay Company District Court Conny Colo Will H. Smith Royal Gorge Coal Fire Clay Co Menic

Advanced Frost Protection in Colorado Orchards

The Grand Valley leads Colorado fruit districts in frost protection with modern smudge pot heating, while Pueblo lags in adopting scientific methods. The Pueblo Star-Journal urges ranchers to use updated practices this season, noting the old smudge fire is unreliable and the Grand Valley has already shifted to efficient systems as of last October per the Grand Junction News.

Grand Valley Colorado Canon City Pueblo Pueblo Star- Journal New York Central Limited Grand Junction News

Orchard heating may be needed for several weeks

Growers warn the critical period extends for nearly two weeks and a weather bureau notice suggests smudging may be required as late as May 15. Further checks show 90 percent of the crop in the sineage area affected, despite the fire pots' efficiency easing anxiety.

Weather Bureau

Volunteers Rally to Fight Frost Ravages

In Canon City last night about seventy volunteers from town joined fruit growers and ranchers in a frost emergency. The Canon City Merchants Association supplied autos and conveyances to reach orchards while ranchers were to provide return transport. Lunches were provided in some areas, leaving hungry helpers in others at dawn.

Canon City Merchants Association Merchants Association Committee

New Jail Building Houses Nine Prisoners

Nine inmates are now confined in the nearly finished jail, moved from the old courthouse jail as construction proceeds. The new facility will hold eighty-one prisoners and cost about $35,000, with more expansions planned to complete the structure west of the Missouri river.

Court House Missouri River

Judgment Awarded in Commission Suit Against Beckwith

Richard Houle won a district court verdict against Elsie A Beckwith of Denver for a 2.5 percent commission on a 46500 sale to Wes Alountan ranch owner Elton Beckwith. The jury awarded about 1150 plus accrued interest, totaling roughly 1400 dollars. The Beckwith ranch sale occurred two years prior.

Richard Houle Elsie A. Beckwith Denver Messrs Baker & Biges Elton T. Beckwith Wes Alountain Beckwith Baker & Biggs

Best Equipped Cleaners Offer Steam and Dry Cleaning

In a city establishment, skilled employees create distinctive styling in every piece. The shop guarantees correct fittings and finishes with both steam and dry cleaning options for ladies and gentlemen. Call for pickup and delivery.

Wear White Carnations for Mothers Day Observance

The Grand Army of the Republic urges all on May 9 to wear white carnations to honor mothers of soldiers and to mark Mothers Day. The practice grows nationwide with church services and civic events planned. florists report ample stock and some churches may distribute carnations at morning services.

Grand Army of the Republic United States William McKinley Cripple Creek

Small Fire at Chas. E. Rowcliffe's Tailor Shop

The fire department responded just before noon to an alarm from Chas. E. Rowcliffe's tailoring shop at 430 Main street. Exploding gasoline in the cleaning area caused the blaze which was put out before arrival, with minor damage though several suits were destroyed. The incident ends with an unfortunate feature to be noted.

Clas BE. Rowcliffe Main Street

Florence Elks Honor Grand Exalted Ruler Visit

Florence May 1. The presence of Grand Exalted Ruler E. R. Holland is welcomed as a high honor for the Florence lodge. About 200 Elks and guests filled Union hall for a session and banquet, with delegations from Colorado Springs Pueblo and nearby towns. The event featured music, decorations, and a lively reception for out of town visitors.

Florence the Elks E. R. Holland Pueblo Cripple Creek Canon City Salida Holland Union Hall Elks

Canon City People Visit Westcliffe

Miss Edith Wadleigh went to Canon Thursday to spend a few days. Richard Houle of Canon City paid Westcliffe a visit the first of the week. Miss Leta Lowe returned to studies at Dodd's Commercial College in Canon City. E. H. Stinemeyer county attorney came up from Canon City on legal business Wednesday. Ed brought a fine Havana for the health of his recently arrived son at his home.

Edith Wadleigh Canon Richard Houle Canon City Westcliffe Leta Lowe Dodd's Commercial College E. H. Stinemeyer Westcliffe Tribune

Praise for Newspapers Across the Nation

Reverend William B. Norton lauds newspapers for promoting honesty, clean living, and well governed cities while criticizing irreverence. He praises papers as leading charitable givers to causes like the Fresh Air Fund and disaster relief efforts in San Francisco, Santiago, and Mesina.

William B. Norton Evanston Chicago Journal Fresh Air Fund San Francisco Santiago Messina Dr. Norton Bureau of Relief

Diffusers of general intelligence praised in Norton view

Dr Norton lauds newspapers as carriers of global thought for readers to survey distant events. He says diligent readers gain a vantage beyond their town or personal knowledge and suggests churches could imitate modern newspaper conduct.

Norton

Webster's International Dictionary Promoted as Language Authority

The piece urges every home to own a dictionary and lauds Webster's International Dictionary as the foremost authority on meaning and pronunciation. It emphasizes its value in schools, courts, offices, libraries, and homes nationwide as a comprehensive storehouse of knowledge.

McBride matriarch dies. burial planned in Goodland Kansas

Mrs. Mary Ellen McBride mother of Mrs. A D Neil died at 415 Pike Avenue from paralysis aged sixty six. Funeral held at Wilson's undertaking parlors with Rev H M Jamieson officiating. Remains were taken to Goodland Kansas for interment. The Globe publishes editor Edward Bok about hosting guests and fried chicken necks in a quiz style answer.

Mary Ellen McBride A. D. Neil Pike Avenue Wilson’s H. M. Jamieson United Presbyterian Church Edward Bok The Ladies’ Home Journal Globe

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