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Newspaper

Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1906

Page

2

Temperance Rally Across Nation Highlights Elevation of Anti Liquor Message

Sunday sermons across the United States denounced the saloon and its evils with special anti alcohol services led by the State Anti-Saloon League in numerous churches. Mrs Florence D Richards of Leipsic Ohio addressed crowds on waging a war on the rum trade praising moral and material progress and optimism about the era.

United States State Anti-Saloon League Christian Church McLaughlin Anti-Saloon League of Colorado First Presbyterian Church Florence D. Richards Leipsic Ohio Richards

Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets

Druggists offer a refund if the remedy fails to cure a cold in a day. Each box bears E. W. Grove's signature. Priced at 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Hunters Return From Hayden Creek Deer Camp

Jack Brown E F Mansfield Ernest Lard and Charlie Shirley returned from a Hayden Creek hunting trip in the county’s western section. They brought home fine antlered bucks with Mansfield’s offering garnering high praise as a top specimen. One buck weighed over two hundred pounds hog dressed. Two deer were shown at Chapson Headlee’s meat market attracting attention.

Jack Brown E. F. Mansfield Ernest Lard Charlie Shirley Hayden Creek Chapson & Headlee Mansfield

Return from Deer Hunt in Chaffee County

A. H. Seely city attorney A. L. Taylor and Dr. J. E. Holmes report returning from mountains near Benna Vista with a fine buck. The deer are plentiful but very wild. all three hunters fired at once and cannot be identified as the killer. Ben F. Taylor stays in camp awaiting further pursuit joined by Williamson Sheldon and Rev. J. E. Thomas.

A. H., Seely A. L. Taylor J. E. Holmes Benna Vista Ben F. Taylor Harry Williamson J. E. Sheldon J. E. Thomas

New Firm Takes Over Local Mercantile at Main Street

The Smith Mercantile company sells its business at 603 Main Street to W. C. Holman and A. E. Sidebottom. The new firm will be The Holman Mercantile Company, taking charge Tuesday morning. F. P. Smith retains the wholesale fruit business and will operate from warehouses near the Colorado Canning Company's plant on Water Street, with plans to enlarge facilities.

Smith Mercantile Company Main Street Messrs W. C. Holman A. E. Sidebottom Holman Mercantile Company F. P. Smith Colorado Canning Company Water Street Smith Messrs. Holman & Sidebottom

Holman Mercantile Co Announces Arrival in Canon City

The Holman Mercantile Co announces purchase of the Smith Mercantile grocery hay grain and feed business in Canon City Colorado. Messrs Holman and Sidebottom from Missouri, friends of Prof F F Thompson, seek patronage and pledge honest prompt courteous service and continued good will. Canon City Sept 29 1906.

Smith Mercantile Company Messrs. Holman & Sidebottom Canon City Missouri F. F. Thompson Smith Mercantile Co Smith Holman Mercantile CO

Dawson to Argue Kansas Colorado Irrigation Case Before Supreme Court

Clyde C. Dawson left for Chicago en route to Washington to represent Colorado in the Kansas Colorado irrigation dispute to be heard by the United States Supreme Court within the next week or ten days. He has been closely identified with the case and helped collect evidence as an inquisitor for the defense. His selection to argue before the high court is a source of pride to his friends locally and beyond.

Clyde C. Dawson Chicago Washington, D. C Colorado United States Supreme Court Dawson Supreme Court Mr. Dawson

Palma Stands Apart From Cuba’s George Washington Label

The article argues Palma will not be remembered as Cuba’s George Washington, asserting a clear distinction in historical impact and significance. It emphasizes lack of equivalence in leadership and legacy between Palma and the iconic Cuban figure.

Palma George Washington Cuba

Scott's Emulsion A Trusted Remedy Ad Booster

An American ad pitch extols Scott's Emulsion at drugstores urging customers to insist on the product. It notes cod liver oil substitutes proliferate but claims Scott's Emulsion remains superior after thirty years of sales growth and brand trust.

Scott

Free sample offer from Scott and Bowne Chemists

Advertisement notes a free sample from Scott and Bowne Chemists located at 109 415 Pearl Street New York and M100, with distribution through all druggists. The text emphasizes no cost for the sample.

Carrie Nation Praises Canon City Visit and Denver Critique

Pueblo October reports Carrie Nation, famed Kansas reformer, touring Colorado. She denounces Denver as the state’s most corrupt city while praising Canon City reception and recounting a chaotic incident with a dive keeper in Canon City. She plans to lecture in Pueblo and notes prohibition sentiment growing in the state. A Second Baptist Church statement defends calm relations with the M E church amid local church reorganizations. The Civic Improvement League park project progresses with prison labor, new landscaping, trees, and a six foot sidewalk on First Street.

Richards Colorado Canon City Pueblo Carrie Nation Union Depot Denver Carrie Rocky Ford Court House Hall of the People's Mission South Union Kansas Union Station Cumberland Presbyterian Canon Ity Civic Improvement League Penitentiary Park First Street

Penitentiary Park Gets Lawn Preparations Under Way

A group of prisoners has cleared weeds and surfaced the area in front of the penitentiary to plant a first-class lawn. They are applying soil three to six inches deep to prepare the ground for sowing grass.

Reform in Canon City Hat Etiquette and Church Behavior

A Canon City reader argues hats at venues and noisy program rattling are minor annoyances compared to disruptive behavior in churches and Sunday services. The letter urges reform of etiquette, noting distracted worshippers and restless children spoil the sermon atmosphere for others.

Canon City Africa

Mining prospects in western Sonora attract American capital

Lou Franck returns from a month long search in western Sonora north of Nogales and Hermosillo. He states the region is heavily mineralized and developing, with Americans investing heavily. Franck owns 175 acres near Alton on the Benson Guaymas railroad line and holds a Mexican patent. He believes the land holds more gold bearing ore than any comparable Colorado area and will become very valuable.

Lou Franck Old Mexico Sonora Nogales Hermosillo Mr. Franck Alton Benson, Ariz Guaymas

Mexico Welcoming Capital and Safe Travel Says Franck

Mr Franck rejects reports of Mexican oppression and says racial tensions are no worse than a year ago. He claims the Mexican government is friendly to Americans, welcomes investment, and protects travelers, noting his own interior trip without weapons and cordial reception by locals.

Franck couuUy Ameri Mr. Fran M Lcan Mexico Unit States

Refined Drug Claim Ad from Palace Drug Stop

An ad claims a cough remedy named drugott is authorized to refund money if Foley's ooney and Tar fails to cure a cough or cold. It asserts stopping the cough healing lungs preventing pneumonia and consumption with no opiates. The genuine product supposedly comes in a yellow pack and warns against substitutes.

Foley Palace Drug

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