City Council Approves Signs At Sky Line Boulevard
Canon City officials grant W H Trout petition for warning signs at east and west entrances restricting horse-drawn carriages on Sky Line Boulevard from early morning to noon Tuesdays and from noon to midnight Fridays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Trout
Canon City Automobile Club
Sky Line
Automobile Club
Trout
Main Stret
M. A Fribble
Main Street
W. S. Simon
T. R. Watson
M. T. McCunniff
John Arthur
C. R. C. Dye
Mr. MecCunniff
Mr. McCunniff
Mainstret
W. T. Bridwell
J. F. Fuller
Canon City Auto Club Eyes Crossing Repairs
At a Tuesday meeting the Canon City Automobile club discussed fixing street crossings on Matin Street at Fourth and Fifth Streets. They propose to improve and maintain the crossings at their own expense to prevent mud and dirt from creating ridges beside the concrete crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City Automobile Club
Automobile Club
Matin Stret
Fourth
Fifth Astrets
Mail Order Giants Dominate Canon City Trade
Local readers learn mail order firms hold a large, unseen share of Canon City commerce. Chicago and Kansas City giants Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck issue multi thousand page semi annual catalogues guiding orders nationwide while local merchants lose a portion of demand to distant sellers. The catalogs are heavy investments and serve as silent salesmen for customers seeking nearly every item from pins to large equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Denver
Montgomery Ward & Co
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Montgomery, Ward & Co
Hundreds of Odd Fellows Visit Canon City Parade
The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows meeting in Florence will visit Canon City Thursday afternoon. Volunteers with buggies or autos are needed to drive groups to Lincoln Park East Canon and the Skyline. Meet at Rio Grande station at 1 p.m. with conveyances.
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Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Florence
Canon City
Lincoln Park
East Cano
Skeyline
Rio Grande Station
Ross
Merchants’ Association
Canon 85
Home mail order firms draw business from Canon City area
The article notes Montgomery Ward and Co catalogues reach local patrons with high costs including 22 cents per catalogue delivery. It highlights large mail order volumes to California and Kansas City, and cites a Canon City example where brackets priced 75 cents locally cost an express-delivered two dollars via a Chicago mail order firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montlie
Montgomery, Ward & Co
Florence
Kansas City
Mail Land Express
Canon City
California
Wells, Fargo Express Co
Chicago
Ball Pleasants and Sayre-Chase Weddings in Canon City
Miss Lily Ball daughter of Canon City residents wed Mr. George E Pleasants of Trinidad at the bride's home after a tonsillitis illness forced a change from the planned Savoy Denver ceremony. The couple, long courtship through fishing trips on the Gunnison river, will reside in Trinidad with Mr Cornell and his wife for the winter. The groom, assistant superintendent of the Colorado and Wyoming Railroad, is seen as a rising figure in that field. The Record offers congratulations and notes a reception for about forty guests with prizes and gifts for the couple and attendees.
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Lily Ball
Joseph Ball
Canon City
George E. Pleasants
Trinidad
Harrison Avenue
Parson Uzzell
Denver
Savoy Hotel
Mr. Pleasants
Miss Ball
Gunnison
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Ball
Colorado and Wyoming Railroad Company
J. C. ‘Cornell
Railroad “Company
Cornell
Quiet wedding for Hardy Sayre and Mrs. S. M. Chase
The wedding took place at the Methodist parsonage with a small group present. Rev. Chaffee officiated. After the ceremony the couple left for Denver and will be home at 523 College avenue after the 24th. Sayre, a Kansas native, is a respected lawyer. the bride runs a local millinery business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy Sayre
S. M. Chase
Greenwood Avenue
A F. Chaffee
St. John
Kansas
Sayre
W. C. T. U. Holds October Press Meeting at Lane Home
The W C T U announces a press meeting on Tuesday October 23 at Mrs Lane 705 Harrison Avenue. Program items include Editorial Foreign Letter Review of National Convention Musical Column by Miss Hart Local Happenings Current Events Woman's Column Obituaries and World of Sport. Paper releases at 3 p m and invites friends to attend.
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Lane
Harrison Avenue
Miss Hart
Cowan
World of Sport
Trinidad Girls Defeat Canon City 10 to 4 in Electric Park
Trinidad high school girls beat Canon City 10 to 4 at Electric Park. Canon City players enjoyed the trip and will travel to Salida next Saturday for a game with Salida high school girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Trinidad
Electric Park
Salida
Stockton Celebrate Fifth Wedding Anniversary With Card Party
Mr. and Mrs. Truman Stockton marked their fifth wedding anniversary with a wooden milestone by hosting a card party for friends at their Cannon Block apartments Tuesday night.
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Truman Stockton
Cannon Block
Former Sheriff Runs for California Constable Office
S. Hawkins, former county sheriff, is the Republican nominee for constable in Long Beach California. The position pays 1800 dollars annually. Friends here hope he will win. The Reserv column advertises a sale of nearly anything you wish to sell.
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S. Hawkins
Long Beach
California
Odd Fellows to Be Entertained in Canon City This Afternoon
Local lodge of Odd Fellows and the Merchants Association mobilize a joint effort to entertain an expected 300 visitors from Florence for a Thursday visit. The plan includes drives over Skyline, visits to the Natatorium and Orchard districts, with carriages pledged and requests for public loaned vehicles to ensure a successful reception.
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Canon City Merchants Association
Odd Fellows
Florence
Grand Lodge
Fruitmere
Lincoln Park
Joint Committee
Mr. Ross
Merchants’ Association
Odd Fellows Lodge
Odd Fellows—Lafe Comics
D. J. Houston
T. H. Jeffries
Charles Roddin
C. T. Johnson
C. A. Beghtel
George W. Bethel, Jr
G. V. Hodgin
J. W. Payne
C. H. Graves
Palace Livery
Star Livery
John Shaw
M. E. Collins Co
J. W. McKinley
Capt. Hannum
G. W. Hodgin
W. E. Woeh
J. M. Bartlett
W. H. Payne
D. W. Ross
W. A. Watson, Jr
M. J. Evans
Linkins Mercantile Co
T. H. Logan
Frank Heath
F. B. Quinlan
S. J. Andrews
C. M. Chase
M. J. Dougherty
Ben Halstead
C. A. Biggs
Colo. State Penitentiary
Rockafellow B. F
W. C. Huntoon
Joseph Bowers
George Crozier
Eclipse Livery
David Robinson
Frank Bunten
Robert Levern
A. BE. Wilson
J. M. Ragsdale
Jno
I O C F Encampment Chooses New Officers Tuesday
The Encampment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows elected officers including Charles E. Golden of Longmont as grand patriarch and R. Michaelson of Denver as grand high priest. Other posts filled were George Lines Salida grand senior warden Sam Andrew Denver grand junior warden J M Norman Denver grand scribe Nick Koenig Golden grand treasurer Frank C Goudy Denver grand representative two years Henry Lewis Montrose grand representative one year. The session reviewed last year’s reports and debated the Sovereign Grand Lodge amendment to the constitution, voting unanimously to instruct delegates to oppose it.
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Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Charles E. Golden
Longmont
R. Michaelson
Denver
George Lines
Salida
Sam Andrew
J. M. Norman
Nick Koenig
Golden
Frank C. Goudy
Henry Lewis
Montrose
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Order
Boyle and son seek eye specialist in Colorado Springs
L. P. Boyle and his son Frank traveled to Colorado Springs for expert consultation after a chemical explosion in a high school lab left Frank with a glass shard in his right eye. The injury caused worry about possible blindness but has caused little pain, with progress monitored by a local eye doctor.
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L. P. Boyle
Frank
Colorado Springs
D C Sheffields Team Strays En Route to Oklahoma
A telephone report says D C Sheffield left for Oklahoma after his team strayed the previous night. He was in Holly Colorado when he learned of the loss and has since not located any trace of the missing horses. He was traveling for his wife’s health.
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D. C. Sheffield
Oklahoma
Mr. Sheffield
Holly
Colorado
Marshal Seeks Billy Probst in Pueblo Robbery Case
City Marshal Houston, acting on a police alert from Pueblo, aims to arrest Billy Probst for alleged complicity in a recent hold up and robbery. Probst had eluded capture after being traced to Canon City, then escaped before arrest could be effected.
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Marshal City
Houston
Pueblo
Billy” Probst
Steel City
Probst
Canon City
Voters urged to register before deadlines in Canon City
Canon City voters in precinct No 1 must register at the Clerk's office by October 20 with a voucher two voters present. South Canon Lincoln Park and East Canon registrations occur Tuesday the 30th at the usual voting place. Go to these sites to register now.
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Canon City
Court House
South Canon
Lincoln Park
East Canon
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U. S. Okey
Cottonwood
Canon Labor Club
U.S. Ghey
Ball-Pleasants
W. G. Eldred
I. R. Stockton
James C. Peabody
W. CT. U
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