Copperfield High Grade Ore Promises Gampa Prosperity
Copperfield Colorado reports high grade ore found in the district with veins improving as shafts deepen. Prospectors like Senator McKesson and Judge McKesson plan to buy property. Queen Princess and Copper Prince shafts advance. optimism runs through mining firms and visitors from the Middle West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copperfield
Colorado
Taber
Red Gulch Gold-Copper Mining & Milling Company
Unsworth
Senator McKesson
Lincoln
Nebraska
Judge McKesson
Colorado Springs
Copper Prince
Acme Copper Mine & Milling Company
John A. Glidden
Queen Princess
Squire Pond
Copperfield Mining Company
Mr. Bawn
Salida
Copperfield district hunting and mining interests draw investors
In Red Gulch the Rocky Ford party returns with six deer trophies and a grizzly, while Canon City hunters led by Counsellor McLain revel in the district. Pueblo figures L H Davis and G M Sharpe, hearing of Copperfield prospects, plan to return with investors to explore mining opportunities and financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Companies
Wall Street
Rocky Ford
Canon City
Counsellor
McLain
Jim Peabody
Fred Steinmeyer
Mr. Jeffries
Red Gulch
L. H. Davis
Schwarschild & Sulzberger Company
Pueblo
G. M. Sharpe
Armour & Co
Copperfield
Hyomei Promises Cure for Catarrh in Canon City
Mitchell and Egbers promote Hyomei as the top catarrh remedy in Canon City. They offer a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied, claiming rapid sales growth after physicians and local business people endorsed the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Mitchell & Egbers
Hyomei
Been a Long Time in the Railway Mail Service
Philip Hayes of 825 Chestnut Street South Canon is 70 and enjoying a well earned vacation from his duties as a railway mail clerk. Since 1890 he has served in Colorado, a record unmatched, with routes from Denver to Leadville and Pueblo to Silverton. He has spent 24 years on the Denver to Alamosa route and can tell exactly where he is on the road at any hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Hayes
Chestnut Street
South Canon
Mr. Hayes
Colorado
Denver
Leadville
Alamosa
Pueblo
Silverton
Hayes
Hayes rails through a century of service and danger
Colorado railway mail veteran Mr. Hayes has traveled an estimated million miles in thirty three wrecks yet carried every mail piece without a loss or penalty. He began with Colorado post offices in the early days, once logging seventy registers daily from Pueblo. His Civil War service spanned private to captain, including command of a colored infantry regiment.
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Pueblo
Silverton
Mr. Hayes
la Veta
Hayes
Colorado
Second Colorado Cavalry
Sargeant
Eighteenth United States Cavalry
Nashville
One Hundred and Twenty-Third Regiment of
Colored Infantry
Canon City Merchants form street railway committee
President Hutton announces a five member committee to work with Frank D. Heath and associates on the proposed electric railway to the Royal Gorge. The Canon City Merchants Association pledges support and will assist in advancing the project with moral and potential material aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutton
Street Railroad Committee
Canon City Merchants Association
Frank D. Heath
Royal Gorge
Electric Railroad Seeks Quarry Leases in Colorado
A telegram to Frank D. Heath from Gov. Jas. H. Peabody directs securing leases on all of Harding's stone quarries with best terms. Heath and party depart for Denver next Tuesday with funds to complete contracts.
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Frank D. Heath
Gov
Jas. H. Peabody
New York
Canon City
Colo
Harding
Denver
Reduction in telephone rate to Salida
The Colorado Telephone Company lowers long distance rates from Canon City to Salida and nearby exchanges. Previously the Salida rate was 50 cents for three minutes and 15 cents for each additional three minutes. now it is 35 cents for three minutes and 10 cents for each additional three minutes. Rates to Howard and Cotopaxi are unchanged at 50 cents for three minutes and 15 cents for each additional three minutes.
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Colorado Telephone Company
Canon City
Salida
Howard
Cotopaxi
Canon City Declared Best Place by Mrs Stockton
Mrs A R Stockton returned home after a three month visit to Salt Lake City Los Angeles and other points in California Denver and more She says no state attracts her like Colorado and no town rivals Canon City calling it the garden of them all and the most alluring community she knows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Stockton
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
California
Denver
Pacific Coast
Colorado
Canon City
Colorado Climate Reaches Zenith of Beauty for Arkansas Valley
The article extols Colorado and the Arkansas valley climate, noting it as the zenith of beauty. It urges residents to appreciate their lucky lot and thank fate for living in such a pleasant environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Arkansas Valley
Autumning in Colorado Weather Sparks Enthusiasm
The passage praises Colorado as an ideal autumn and winter residence with uplifting sun and mild climate. It argues the region combines northern and southern virtues, avoids northern cold, southern lethargy, eastern humidity, and western fog. The healthy high altitude is highlighted and Weather Bureau records are cited to support the claim. It mentions Mr. Wendling as a lecturer whose overall season was excellent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Weather Bureau
Daughter Born to Judge and Mrs Jas L Cooper
A daughter was born to Judge and Mrs. Jas L Cooper at the family home 502 Pike avenue at 7 o clock Saturday evening. The little girl and the mother are doing nicely. Congratulations from friends are in order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. L. Cooper
Pike Avenue
Friends of the Happy Parents
Advertisements on cars banned by railroad circular
W. S. Martin of the Denver and Rio Grande announces a new rule prohibiting any advertisements on cars. Shippers must remove ads before forwarding and may be billed fifty cents per car for tack on ads or one dollar for glued or pasted ads. Lading on open cars exempt.
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W. S. Martin
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
Denver
United States
W. 8. Martin
Montrose Ranch Sold to Lincoln Park Man
The J. M. Bartlett Real Estate Company closed the sale of J. B. Olinger's 10 acre ranch near Montrase to RE. E. Williams, formerly of Lincoln Park. Williams will move his residence to the Uncompahgre valley, reflecting active Montrose realty with several substantial sales recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bartlett
Wendling to open Star Course on 17th inst
George R. Wendling, renowned orator, will deliver his lecture The Man of Galilee at the First Methodist Church in Canon City next Thursday evening the 17th inst. The YMCA Star Course opens with this high class entertainment, marking a premier start to the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Wendling
America
First Methodist Church
Canon City
A. Star
Geo. R. Wendling
Local hunter nets fine Routt County deer
Arthur H. Biggs returned from a northern hunting trip with a impressive five point buck shot in the White River country of Routt County. The deer draft was part of a larger load of game sent toward Pueblo Colorado Springs and Denver. C A Biggs and Chas R McLain had not yet come back to Canon City. Cripple Creek offers a Sunday excursion for $1.50 with an 8 a.m. departure.
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Arthur H. Biggs
C. A. Blags
Chas. R. McLain
White River
Routt County
Canon City
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