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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1903
Page
4
The Canon City Record lists a prep subscription price of $2.00 per year and notes post office second class matter status.
The obituary notes the death of Allen B. Seaman in Denver last Thursday at age 41. It praises his life, character, and achievements, quoting Elbert Hubbard calling him the only absolutely honest man he knew.
Colorado delegates at the National Irrigation Congress praise F E Brooks for his work. Brooks led the Colorado delegation and secured victories in several legislative skirmishes. Canon City delegates expressed strong approval.
The Y M C A promotes a five event Star Lecture Course in Canon City led by Robert J Burdette. A season ticket costs twelve and a half cents with individual tickets at fifty cents each. Endorsement urges support and attendance, noting Burdette’s value and the benefit to town culture.
A writer notes a critic’s jab that Canon City is made up of selfish men and asks if local leaders are patriotic. The piece argues the town has solid schools, streets, sewers, water, library, and lighting but lacks outright gifts or monuments, attributing it to a young community.
A letter urges Canon residents to fund charitable projects including a hospital, a sanitarium, and a YMCA building. It praises Carnegie and Pearson style giving, notes twenty thousand dollars could start a hospital, and argues philanthropy benefits the community and individuals, especially businessmen who give.
A Democratic convention at Colorado Springs passes resolutions condemning Gov Peabody after a bitter struggle. The vote is narrow and even many Democrats oppose the move, praising Peabody for standing by his Militia policy and noting opposition splits.
Republicans nominate Judge John Campbell for the state Supreme court seat. Campbell has served nine years on the Supreme bench with honesty and integrity. He is a man in his prime, while his opponent is over seventy and in poor health. Election seems assured, but voter complacency could risk it.
The Nickel Plate Road offers three daily through first class trains between Chicago and New York with modern amenities and a la carte dining. Meals on American Club Plan range from 85 to 100 cents, porters assist travelers with children, no excess fare, and all trains use La Salle Street Station in Chicago. District Agent 911 Seventeenth Street Denver Colorado advertises.
The Recorp invites ideas on when and where to organize social events to better acquaint Illinois residents with Hoosier rivals. A note proposes a joint October meetup and mentions arranging tours of Canon fruit farms by Thomas & Diegel in their auto-car from 817 Main Street with reasonable rates.
A new Batavia Experiment adds an extra teacher to aid students in Washington building. Miss Campbell leads the program aimed at raising grades, aiding transfer pupils, boosting hope, and personalizing work under Board of Education direction.
Dieting can weaken the body and invite disease but Kodol Dyspepsia Cure helps the stomach digest and assimilate wholesome food. It claims to cure indigestion dyspepsia and stomach troubles by digesting what one eats. Sold by Seely Drug Co. Last week a gentleman lost his coat Amp Want Ad found it. te
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