Glorious Victory and Dedication at First Christian Church
Canon City church celebrates the dedication of a new temple after a hard fundraising campaign. Dr. Breeden praised sacrifices that raised over five thousand dollars with remaining seven thousand pledged by members, securing a near completion of the debt. The revival featured a Sunday dedication, a Lord's Supper ceremony, and a closing service with choir, soloists, and moving testimonies from pastors and attendees.
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Canon City
Canon
Breeden
Hunley
Dr. Breeden
Mt. Moriah
Jerusalem
Heaven
Eichhorn
J. W. Emmerson
Death of Arthur Mermod Shocks Canon City Area
Arthur Mermod of St. Louis was found dead in a hotel room from carbolic acid. The article notes his past business links with his brother Alex in Canon City and the Stirrup ranch, details his family, and mentions unclear motive. The report also references other unrelated local notes about Admiral Evans and a Durango journey.
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Arthur Mermod
ST. Louis
Canon City
Fremont County
Alex
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Arthur A. Mermod
A. S. Mermod
Mermod
Alexander Mermod
Locust Street
United States Japan fight feared by Russian papers
Russian press warns of an inevitable clash with the United States and Japan over the Pacific and the Philippines. Novoe Vremya argues US will retain the Philippines as a base despite huge costs, while Russ suggests Japan will not fight US and may target Russia instead. A Wall Street note mocks Roosevelt for preaching Thou Shalt Not Steal in business.
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St. Petersburg
Taft
Tokio
Philippines
United States
Pacific
Novoe Vremya
America
Japan
Panama Canal
Russia
Lack Baikal
Wall Street
Moses
Roosevelt
Thomas B. Reed
Wall Street Journal
Secrets and social quirks from a bygone street scene
A column sketches idle gossip about confidences, butter and buckwheat cakes, Marcel waves, and fashion. It notes unreliable friends, cautious women, and a Canon man suing over a late clock blamed for a lost job. The piece also jests about mothers and social manners.
Admiral Evans Confers With Navy Officials in Washington
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, commander of the Atlantic fleet, arrived in Washington to consult with Acting Secretary Newbury on a week long briefing about the fleet’s upcoming cruise. He noted good health and joked retirement, while planning changes to officer tours and ship preparations as the navigation bureau limits tours to a year and a half.
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Washington
Robley D. Evans
Navy Department
Metcalf
Newbury
Navigation Bureau
Taft Opens Philippines Assembly in Manila
Secretary Taft formally opened the Philippines assembly at the national theater in Manila delaying independence beyond a generation. He affirmed U.S. control, voiced confidence in Filipinos, urged conservative legislation and attention to civil service while leaving lawmaking to congress.
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Manilla
P. I
Taft
Philippines Assembly
National Theater
Philippines
Congress
United States
Taken for Deer Shot to Death near Durango
Durango October 17 Robert Hanna was accidentally shot and killed by Henry Ives during a deer hunt on Junction creek eight miles above Durango. Hanna left his path to inspect brush and was mistaken for a deer when Ives fired, the bullet striking his right leg above the knee. Ives realized the error and notified Hanna's companion.
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Durango
Robert Hanna
Henry Ives
Junction Creek
Hanna
Ives
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Cornelius
Peter
Christ
Tree
Ogden Assay Co
Beaver, Cole
Burnett
Pure Food Commission
Joseph Burnett Co
Boston, Mass
Rupong
Jamas
Denver Laboratories Co
Geral
Ras Pawpeace
Arapahoe St
Denver
Colu
Prospect Heights
Happy Hooligan
Maud
Mr. Batch
Katzenjammer
P. S
The
Colorado Electric Light & Power Company
Ofice
Admiral Evans
San Juan Valley
Woodmen Lodge
Silverton
U. S
Marcel
Ladies” Home Journal
Court House
NAVY
Fremont Building and Loan Association
Chas. E. Waldo
Guy A. Hardy
Denver & Rio Grande
Beenie Line of the World
Pacific Coast
Saas
K Hooper, G. P
T. A. Denver
Maddoz
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