All Canon City High School Football Team Unites Two Schools
Prof G K Foster leads Canon City high school to form a joint football team with North and South Side students. Coach Geo M Warner assists as business manager. They aim for strong state contention and have scheduled games with Florence and Salida high schools, with Pueblo teams sought for matches.
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G. K. Foster
Canon City High School
Foster
Florence High School
Geo. M. Warner
Canon City
Warner
Salida
Centennial
Central High School
Pueblo
Canon
Johnston
Stockder
Watt
Herrick
Sarver
Harold Brown
McKenzie
Henry Lloyd
Quinlan
Hurlburt
Simons
Acker
A. Stockder
Thompson
GEO
Let Not Jealousy Injure the Great Schoolboy Game
A letter to The Record revisits the withdrawal from an agreement to unite school football interests. The manager explains no funds were to be spent until consensus arrived and notes no schools had signed to join the proposal. The treasury is tight and the club will cover postage costs to proceed.
Tailors Claim Finest Dress in Town
The shop boasts expert cutters and fitters trained in experience, offering suits made on site. They invite customers to compare with previous tailors and promise improved appearance and satisfying prices.
Canon City Strongly Represented at State University
Canon City sends a notable share of students to higher education with thirty eight residents from Canon City and Fremont county studying at the University of Colorado in Boulder. Since 1901 the city has seen rapid growth in college enrollment reflecting local ambition and opportunity.
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Colorado
Canon City
Boulder
Fort Collins
Colorado Springs
Denver
Greeley
Golden
State University At
Fremont County
Harry Heaton
Lincoln Park
Benjamin Franklin
Dear Old Mother Finds Strength In Electric Bitters
W B Brun of Dublin Georgia writes that his eighty three year old mother thrives on Electric Bitters after two years use. He notes strong appetite good sleep and overall debility relief. Also promotes benefits for weak children and for stomach liver and kidney troubles by Hunter Palmer druggist 50c.
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W. B. Brunson
Dublin
Hunter Palmer
Canon City Junior Class Enjoys Hay Ride and Picnic
The Canon City High School junior class, chaperoned by Prof. Jeffers and Miss Worley, held a Friday night hay ride and picnic for thirty attendees. The outing began with the group departing from town and a lively, cheerful atmosphere followed.
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Canon City High School
Jeffers
Worley
Picnic party thwarted kidnapping scheme ends in celebration
In a tale of student prank gone awry, senior and sophomore factions plotted to kidnap boys from a picnic party but were foiled by hay riders. Several juniors were captured but rescued after a tussle. The group then halted midway to Florence, lit a bonfire, and enjoyed a picnic lunch before planning to repeat the event.
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Florence
Rival Schools Set for Athletic Contest This Friday
Friday afternoon October 11 Washington and Lincoln students will compete in an athletic meet featuring football baseball racing and hammer throwing. The rival teams have been chosen and are training seriously for the event.
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Washington and
Lincoln
Reception to Rev and Mrs Hollenback Thursday Night
The First Methodist church official board hosted a reception for Rev. F. R. Hollenback and his wife on Thursday night. The event drew a large, representative audience and featured piano and vocal solos, short addresses from city, school, church leaders, and a gracious reply by the new pastor. Refreshments followed.
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First Methodist Church
F. R. Hollenback
Katherine Coolbaugh
A. H. White
Eichhorn
C. A. Linkins
F. F. Thompson
C. E. Sparks
Lutheran Congregation
B. G. Woodford
W. F. Brooks
Chas. W. van Patten
Epworth League
House Papering Sale Pushes 1906 Stock Clearance
After renovating, homeowners are invited to paper walls at low prices. For 60 days the store discounts high grade wall papers by 25 percent to clear its 1906 stock. Early buyers get first pick of the lot.
Church reception aids new ministers in city work
The ladies of the church hosted a reception in the parlors decorated in red and white the Epworth League colors. The event helped Rev and Mrs Hollenback meet many people and build personal connections beneficial to their ministry in the city.
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Epworth League
Fun and Folly Is Canons Latest Newspaper
Grace Dale's Sunday school class received a scrap note inviting Friday news at 603 College Avenue. Miss Winifred Woods hosted the group last night where five staff editors and assistants were chosen and a comic paper named Fun and Folly was edited.
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College Avenue
Grace Dale
Winifred Woods
Simple home remedy for backache and kidney issues proposed
An article from a New York daily cites a physician’s simple prescription to treat backache and kidney or bladder derangements before Bright's disease. The mix uses Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla taken after meals and at bedtime. A local pharmacist notes the ingredients are harmless and affordable, suggesting the remedy may cleanse the kidneys and aid filtration.
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New York Daily
Bright
Enjoyable Session of Foreign Missionary Society
A profitable meeting of the Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs. Tripp's Lincoln Park home with large attendance and refreshments of cantaloupes and grapes. Dr F N Carrier hosted about sixteen friends for a duck supper at his home following a San Luis valley bag of ducks and a successful shooting trip.
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Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Tripp
Lincoln Park
F. N. Carrier
Dr. Carrier
San Luis Valley
Dr Carrier
Unique Swastika Club Entertainment Sparks Local Meeting
Mrs. Marple hosted East Main street gathering for Swastika Club with a hidden river search game. Luncheon featured chick themed place cards bearing the swastika symbol and new officers were elected: President Mrs Craven, Vice President Mrs Combs, Secretary Mrs Williamson, Treasurer Mrs Arthur. Next meeting slated at Mrs Snuff in Main street.
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Arthur
Elks Enjoy Fraternal Visit in Florence
About fifteen to twenty members of the local Elks lodge traveled by rail and auto to Florence lodge No. 611 for a friendly visit. Florence Elks provided a royal welcome with lodge work, banquet, and speeches by District Deputy J Homer Dickson Judge M S Bailey Col Sellers Exalted Ruler McGonigle and Rev McBride.
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Florence Lodge
The
Elks
Florence Elks
J. Homer Dickson
M.8. Bailey
Col. Sellers
McGonigle
McBride
Florence
Canon City
Dr J Homer Dickson First Official District Visit
Friday night in Florence featured a pleasant gathering marking Dr J Homer Dickson's first official visit since his appointment as district deputy. The event highlighted community support and the new leadership role.
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Florence
J. Homer Dickson
Brilliant Victory for S. C. H. S. Football Team
Friday afternoon at 4 40 the second team of S. C. H. S. and the first team of Washington school played. South Canon prevailed 10 to 0 as SC H S freshmen struggled yet managed two second half touchdowns. Lineup included Maurice Monce Roy Miller Earl Lloyd Guy Miller George Ramon Will Watt Alvin Trout Clyde Ashley Howard Minister Joe Marurin Ree Kissinger.
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Washington
South Canon
SC. H. S
Maurice Monce
Roy Miller
Earl Lloyd
Guy Miller
George Ramon
Will Watt
Alvin Trout
Clyde Ashley
Howard Minister
Joe Marurin
Ree Kissinger
Meeting of Canon City Automobile Club Thursday Night
The Canon City Automobile Club met at Col. Sellers office to discuss a county picnic on Beaver Creek. A planned run to Florence would join with Florence autoists then go to Upper Beaver Creek for a day outing. Three new members were welcomed, bringing the roster to thirty three. officers include Dr. G. H. Kellenberger president Col. Sellers vice president and Dr. Otis Orendorf secretary and treasurer.
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Canon City Automobile Club
Col. Sellers
Canon Realty Company
Beaver Creek
Florence
Upper Beaver Creek
Denver
Colorado Springs
G. H. Kellenberger
Otis Orendorf
Andrew Johnson Works With Hammer In Penitentiary Shoe Shop
Andrew Johnson, a condemned murderer of Marshal Frisbie at Lamar, has had his death sentence commuted to life and is now employed in the penitentiary shoe shop. He works a full day under supervision, making steady progress as a shoe maker, while refusing to reveal his true name or his crime partner. He speaks with Chaplain Blake and cites strict Presbyterian upbringing and a religious home. He expresses relief at being alive but is not as optimistic about his fate as expected.
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Andrew Johnson
Marshal Frisbie
Lamar
Johnson
Blake
Johnson's fate debated as life or death remains open
He stated to the chaplain that the question of whether life in prison or death is sweeter for Johnson still lingers, leaving his ultimate outcome unresolved.
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Johnson
Dr Kings New Life Pills Text Ad
An old warning ad promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy to prevent appendicitis and regulate the liver and bowels. The promotion claims the product prevents the appendix attack and establishes regular bowel habits. Sold for 25 cents at Hunter Palmer's drug store.
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Dr. King
New Life
Hunter Palmer
Heathton Case Sees Garcia Convicted Of Carrying Revolver
Alex Garcia faced Justice Logan for disturbing the peace in Heathton. He was found guilty and fined about twenty dollars, then convicted on carrying a concealed weapon after Joe Chiri testified. The court sentenced him to thirty days in the county jail.
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Alex Garcia
Saloon Brawl Lands Garero in Judge Logan Court
Martez Garero of Heathton was brought from Chandler after a disturbance of the peace charge arising from a Thursday night saloon brawl in Chandler. He allegedly struck Lewis Carutti with a beer glass, causing a scalp wound, and was fined $16.05 in costs.
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Martez Garero
Chandler
Logan
Garero
Great Western Coal Company
Heathton
Birthday Party for Robert Williamson Ends In Cheer
Robert Williamson hosted a sixteenth birthday party at his Grand Avenue home on Tuesday evening. Guests included Helen King Lucy Arnolds Grace Farmer Florence Acker Maggie Galbraith Elizabeth Muir Ona Mitchell Ida Barnes and others. Grace Farmer won a cup and saucer for the girl finding the most hidderm hearts while James Appelwhite received an inkstand for the boy finding the most hearts. Dainty refreshments followed before departure and The Record offers engraved calling cards.
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Robert Williamson
Grand Avenue
Helen King
Lucy Arnolds
Grace Farmer
Florence Acker
Maggie Galbraith
Elizabeth Muir
Ona Mitchell
Ida Barnes
Messrs
Donald Likene
Leo Ready
Herbert Brewer
Herbert Smith
Roscoe Davis
Edward Irving
James Appelwhite
John Maing
Robert
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Tis
Automobile Club
Ape
Denver & Rio Grande
Pacific Coast
Burlington
Rock Island
Missouri Pacific
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
K. Hooper
Maddox
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