Land Sale Interest Draws Eastern Attention
In an Eastern periodical discussion, speculation grows on whether the land will appeal to Eastern readers. Observers note notable interest amid uncertain prospects as the matter remains conjectural.
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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1907
Page
10
In an Eastern periodical discussion, speculation grows on whether the land will appeal to Eastern readers. Observers note notable interest amid uncertain prospects as the matter remains conjectural.
Florence readers watch daily as piling and cement work on the Oak Creek railroad bridge progresses. The Rio Grande company drives piling on the east side where water prevented solid formation, while concrete mixing and steel beams prepare abutments for rapid train service as the 75 foot spans near placement.
A. I. Vories, Taft manager, calls Nebraska Republican state convention endorsement extremely gratifying. He says the convention marks Nebraska as the first state outside favorite son states to back Taft and reflects broad support across the region. Kansas already endorsed Taft via its state committee.
Beaver Land and Irrigation Company decides to bore the 1000 foot tunnel in Beaver Creek on its own account with Cripple Creek miners hired. The project proceeds from four points, aims to finish by New Year, and will concrete the tunnel interior to prevent seepage while awaiting later contracts for ditch work and pipe laying.
A Can on City reporter details a blind man navigating a busy street at night and judging people by their footsteps, voices, and noises. He classifies bells, vehicle types, and the tone of voices to infer mood and age, noting every sound has meaning to him.
A historical remark notes that happiness can mellow a woman's voice with age while sorrow strips melody from female singing, reflecting attitudes about women and emotion in old writings.
A compact poetry excerpt by John G. Nethardt with a meditation on death and memory, imagining the speaker’s spirit lingering with a loved one, followed by a brief humorous prose vignette about a village editor and a critic. The notes include a September Smart Set reference.
An Irishwoman in Fleet Street tells a neighbor her husband has found work feeding the press at a printing office. The neighbor jokes that Murphy cannot feed himself and quips that he should bring the food home to his wife.
A humorous column critiques reputations around staying healthy leisure and courtship from a bachelor perspective. It jokes about women in charity, mourning fashion, and the exchange of wealth for appearance while noting old newspaper rates and a Daily Record offer.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a domestic dispute about dinner and blame. The speaker accuses another of not cooking properly and of leaving a dish incomplete, hinting at tension within a household scene.
A long list of farm properties offered for purchase includes five to twenty four acre tracts with alfalfa and fruit trees, various homes and outbuildings, good locations for fruit ranches or stock raising, and water rights. Many tracts are near bearing fruit, with houses and barns, suitable for immediate occupancy.
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