South Canon High School Commencement Honors Graduates
Twelve years of study culminated last Tuesday when six young ladies and one young man received diplomas from President Orion W. Locke. The ceremony featured Rev. Jamieson’s invocation, Dr Bell’s address on knowledge, Miss Rogers’ vocal solo, and Ruth Lute’s valedictory on The Power of Association. The audience praised the class’s meritorious efforts and the scholastic tone of Canon City’s graduation.
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South Canon High School
Orion W. Locke
Board of Education
Persia
Bell
Pasteur
London
Paris
France
Dr. Bell
Canon City
Rogers
Ruth Lute
Mies Lutz
J. T. Thomas
Pearl Berkey
Lola Hobson
Misses Pearl Berkey
Ruth Edna Luts
Lena May Morris
Lola Ferona
Hobeen
Jennie Bertha Moyle
Edna Berkey
Charles Wesley Griffin
Baccalaureate Sermons Sunday Canon City High School
The Canon City high school baccalaureate sermon was delivered at First M E Church by Rev D Burt Smith on Sunday evening. He spoke on Some Qualifications of the Ideal American urging preparation for broad citizenship and an education aligning with Nazarene teachings. An earlier sermon by Rev T Thomas for South Canon seniors titled Sampsons Riddle featured a decorated church and a strong program led by Prof Newell.
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Canon City High School
M. E
D. Burt Smith
Trinity Lutheran Congregation
Smith
Presbyterian Church
T. Thomas
South Canon High School
Newell
Thomas
Sampsons Riddle
Canon City
Canon City High School Commencement Tonight
Canon City high school's senior class with sixteen members graduates this evening at the First Presbyterian church. First honors go to John Burgess, second honors to Miss Kennicott. Proceedings include piano solos, invocation by Rev. A W Henderson, salutatory by John Burgess, history by Festus Smith, another piano solo, address by Chancellor Buchtel of Denver University, organ selections, valedictory by Mary Franck, diploma presentation by T B Coulter, and the Class Song to close.
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United Presbyterian Church
Misses Dale
Conaway
Tancred
Dale
Canon City
Sanford Bell
The
State University At
Boulder
Canon City High School
First Presbyterian Church
John Burgess
Kennicott
Anna Kennicott
A. W. Henderson
Claes
Festus Smith
Weber Bula Whitmore
Chacellor Buchtel
Denver University
G. W. Samson
Mary Franck
T. B. Coulter
Hope for reprieve in pending executions of Andrews and Arnold
Warder Oleg horn reports no word from Governor McDonald on a stay of execution for Newton Andrews and Fred Arnold as their appeals fail. The board of pardons declined to intervene, while associate Charles Peters received a six month respite for alleged insanity and faces hanging after November 21 if no reprieve arrives.
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Tom Rkecorp
Oleghorn
McDonald
Newton Andrews
Fred Arnold
Board of Pardons
Arnold
Andrews
Chas. Peters
Amanda Youngblood
Denver
Peters
Clergy Visits and Hanging Hopes at Canon City Jail
Spiritual advisers visit condemned men as Andrews admits crime and drink influenced his path. Arnold, once defiant, shows penance after chaplain talks. Warden Cleghorn gets threats from R. M. Youngblood of Knoxville urging execution if justice isn’t done. Attorneys seek reprieve to take case to the U S Supreme Court. governor to decide. If granted, reprieve would apply to Arnold.
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Andrews
Arnold
Supreme Court
Cleghorn
R. M Youngblood
Knoxville
Tenn
Colorsio
Youngblood
Canon City
Colorado
H. A. Insley
Thomas Jones
Denver
United States Supreme Court
Willis V. Elliott
Newton Andrews
McDonald
Elliot
First Strawberries Bring Fine Early Sample to Market
The first DOX OF name grown straw berries were brought in last Tuesday afternoon and exhibited at G. R. Tanner & Co. They were grown by A. S. Bailey of South Canon and noted as a very fine sample for the early season. Home grown berries appeared on May 15 last year.
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G. R. Tanner & Co
A. 5. Bailey
South Canon
Kansan and Missouri Papers Impress Canon City Observer
The writer tours Kansas and Missouri newspaper plants from Atchison to Hiawatha to Marysville, praising Ed Howe and the Atchison Globe. He notes strong local banking ads, compares regional papers, and lauds Canon City stores while urging better advertising and stronger local journalism. He mentions Wm Babberger, J P Farmer, and the Sweitzers as others from the area.
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Missouri Pacific
Grand Island
Missouri River
Atchison
Kansas
Hiawatha
Kentucky
Missouri
The
World
Herald
Columbia
the Tribune
Marysville
Canon City
Globe
Ed. Howe
Wm. Babberger
Atchison, Kansas
J. P. Farmer
C. Sweitzer
Newspaper consolidation gains momentum in Kansas and Colorado
G. U. H. notes advertisers favor single papers in towns like Leavenworth and Canon, praising the Globe and World as models of neutral, practical local journalism. He observes crowded Colorado markets and suggests Southern Illinois and surrounding states offer growth, praising Colorado as well newspapered with enterprise attracting writers and merchants.
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Kansas
Leavenworth
Colorado Springs
Canon
Colorado
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Missouri
Aldermanic Contest To Be Heard At Special Meeting
The aldermanic contest will be determined at a special city council meeting at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. An adjourned session of the municipal legislature met last Thursday to adopt rules for contest proceedings. The proceedings will focus on testimony about the legality of votes cast for alderman candidates in last month’s election.
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Rev. Jamieson
T Presbyterian Church
Prospect Street School
Aechaikowsky
Kansas City
Cou
Ed Howe
Atchison Globe
America
Baker & Biggsdomn
Bethel’s
Tue Cason City Record
West
Ewing Herbert
Lincoln Park School
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