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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1907
Page
6
Palace Drug Store advertises denatured alcohol for domestic arts and cleaning use under a federal permit. It claims benefits over oil, with prices at 1 dollar per gallon 35 cents per quart and 20 cents per pint from 601 Main, phone 75.
Social and personal notes from Salida include Davis shoe store ads and Miss Maude Elrod visiting Balida. Mrs. Erwin travels to Canon City to see daughter Pauline. Mrs. Wood improves after illness. De Weese returns with a deer from Bear Wallow ranch. Cripple Creek pay car distributes wages. deer hunters recount two deer. Dr Shoop offers free catarrh treatment samples via mail. California bound: $325 shipment from Denver.
R. W. Bull in charge of construction for the Tri-Bullion Smelting and Development company is expected to arrive in Canon City from New York this week. Work is believed to begin shortly after his arrival. The notice follows a string of local social and business items, including travel, hunting, and civic notes.
Government clerks outline routing from 006.25 to Bisbee via ern Railway. For folder etc, refer to B FISHER G P A Denver for guidance.
A friendly pitch for opening a checking account emphasizes convenience for business professionals and ranchmen. It highlights keeping accounts straight, serving as a receipt for payments, and improving community standing, inviting readers to visit.
Community items include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Clyde York of Lincoln Nebr to Elm Avenue in Canon City, a water pipeline bid from contractor Thomas Murphy of Trinidad, and a cable note from Berlin about Miss Mendelsohn’s Smith Premier speed win. Also reports on Washington school football ties and wins, Dodds Commercial College readings by Dr. Breeden, hunting near Pike's Peak, and Woodmen of the World organizer J. M. Price visiting town.
Friday afternoon the Swastika Club gathered on Main street with Mrs. Arthur. all members attended and enjoyed fancy work and music. Next meeting planned with Mrs. Beane on Diamond avenue. Willis Watson and Hall Morrison returned from a hunting trip near Parkdale. Beech Stewart came home from Lancaster Ohio after three weeks there. Mrs. W A Watson moved from Hardscrabble creek to the family home on Ninth and River streets for winter. Her daughter Mrs Hugh Hill visited from Hardscrabble ranch. C H Wolfe of the Greeley Tribune stopped in Canon City en route from Salida I O O F grand lodge. he noted Canon City’s improvement since leaving.
Davis the shoe man and Mrs. Perkins visit Canon City. many locals travel to Cripple Creek, Ogden Utah, and Colorado Springs. Teachers meet. evangelist Mahon conducts revival. families visit relatives in Iowa Falls City Falls Neb Glendale and Garfield Kansas. cattle roundup on Cooper Mountain ranch.
The community hosts visits and arrivals as Dan Mero’s family relocates to Cripple Creek for mining and G A Chatfield contemplates settling in Canon City. guests include Miss Glenna Combs en route to Seattle, while dignitaries attend the Baptist state convention in Denver. local sales include three Raynolds Heights lots to Prof. E R Turner and 618 Forest avenue changing hands to W B Smiley of Plainville Illinois.
Wednesday notes update Canon City events from Cooper Mountain ranch news to local moves. births and travels include a baby boy to the Poole family and Ida Tanner visiting Pueblo. several residents journey to Denver, Canon City, or Somerville ranches, with business and hunting trips cited.
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