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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1900
Page
2
West bound and east bound railroad timetables list departures and arrivals for the Denver and Rio Grande, Canon City and Cripple Creek lines, and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line. Daily services noted for Nos. 625 and 626 and for Nos. 631 and 682 except Sundays.
A discussion on the famed head known as Baby Stuart clarifies it as the portrait of James, second son of Charles I. Through Vandyck and Canevari copies, the image spread worldwide, prompting a proposed title change to Little James. Also notes Yale Coffee and a double daily Union Pacific train to Portland from Denver.
The Colorado game law outlines open seasons for game such as horned deer elk turkeys ducks and more with limits on daily possession and season totals. It also bans certain species from open seasons and sets rules on fishing sizes possession and immediate killing of fish. The page includes upcoming campus events lectures and performances with admission details and ticket sales.
Long obituary of John H Penney detailing his Civil War service, career in freighting and undertaker business, later ownership of the S S Nichols undertaking firm, and his roles in local business and lodges Red Men and Woodmen of the World. Survived by wife and two daughters Quintina and Mrs Fred P Wilson. two sisters in El Paso Texas and Helena Arkansas. Funeral attended by lodges. shops closed in his memory.
A crowded Monday school election saw three candidates for treasurer and two for president. W H Latham won the presidency with 48 votes against J A Davis 36, while treasurer candidates J R Waggoner W T S Cooper and Jas H Freeman led by a small margin. Overall 87 votes were cast, with the district voting six and a half million in taxable property to fund two teachers.
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