Miss Gene Whipple Dies After Typhoid Battle at 22
Miss Gene Blair Whipple 22, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred H Whipple, died at 805 Rudd Ave from complications of typhoid fever contracted while studying at Colorado College. A Canon City grad, she was beloved for intellect, kindness, and devout Episcopal faith. her death is a community loss.
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Gene Blair Whipple
Fred H. Whipple
Rudd Avenue
Colorado College
Miss Whipple
Colorado Springs
Canon City
Connecticut
Legion
Edwin Arnold
Sherrod
Christ Curch
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promoted by Doctors
Article extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription praising its safety and honesty on bottle wrappers. It claims to relieve female ailments without alcohol or drugs and argues it offers a cure for various symptoms though cautions against expecting tumor cures. It emphasizes medical endorsement over testimonials and highlights natural medicinal roots.
Miner John Lewis Brought From Chandler for Burial
John Lewis a 37 year old colored miner died Friday morning in Chandler from heart trouble and was shipped here for burial. The funeral will be at Wilson's undertaking rooms at 2 PM Sunday led by the local colored Methodist church pastor. Interment will follow at Lakeside cemetery.
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John Lewis
Chandler
Wilson
Colored Methodist Church
Lakeside Cemetery
Buried at Lakeside for a Thursday Evening Funeral
Vista Mildred Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs F X Miller of 224 Riverside avenue South Canon died Thursday morning of scarlet fever aged 4 months and 22 days. She was a public school pupil who attended classes last week and took part in Friday’s entertainment. A short funeral was held at the grave under Chaplain Blake and burial followed at Lakeside cemetery at 6 o'clock Thursday evening.
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Vista Mildred Miller
F. X. Miller
Riverside Avenue
South Canon
Blake
Lakeside Cemetery
Eight Year Old Miller Daughter Dies of Scarlet Fever
Vista Miller eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs F X Miller of 224 Riverside South Canon died at noon today of scarlet fever. She had been ill since last Saturday. funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Vista Miller
F. X. Miller
Riverside
South Canon
Hie Dear Old Mother and the Bitters Remedy
A letter from W. B. Branson of Dublin Ga extols electric Bitters for his elderly mother of eighty three noting improved appetite strength and sleep. The ad asserts benefits for female weakness general debility and even weak children with a guaranteed stomach liver and kidney remedy from Hunter Palmer, druggist. Bill Sincaller and his wife arrive in town.
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W. B. Branson
Dublin
Hunter Palmer
Bill Sincaller
Dickerman Funeral Held With Impressive Services
Mrs. Julia E. Dickerman was laid to rest in Roselayn cemetery at 2 o clock Saturday after services from the family home 704 Summit street. Rev. 8 P Warner of Denver conducted the rites and was formerly pastor of the First Methodist church for years.
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Julia E. Dickerman
Roselayn Cemetery
Summit Street
P. Warner
D. D
Denver
Funeral details reveal pallbearers and flower bearers
The casket rested under a sea of floral tributes as pallbearers Francis W. Cooper Charles B. Carlile C B Dickenson P L Lord Irving W Stanton and Mahlon D Thatcher carried the bier. Flower bearers were W F Drake Harlan J Smith and Albert A Watkins.
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Francis W. Cooper
Charles B. Carlile
C. B. Dickenson
P. L. Lord
Irving W. Stanton
Mahlon D. Thatcher
W. F. Drake
Harlan J. Smith
Albert A. Watkins
Thanksgiving turkey supply remains short in national market
A Nascent shortage of Thanksgiving poultry is noted as prices hover around twenty two to twenty three cents per pound. Commission men cite increased local demand and rising exports, with eastern Colorado and Kansas ranchers supplying most regional turkeys for the Arkansas valley markets.
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Commission
Colorado
Kansas
Arkansas Valley
Elks Club Case Set for Hearing Next Month
Canon City versus Manning and others advances to the top of the Supreme court calendar with a hearing expected in early December. The dispute began when city officials charged the Elks Club, which secured a wave injunction preventing city interference, and the injunction was made permanent.
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Taylor & Sayre
Bonynge @ Ritter of
Denver
Canon City
Manning
Supreme Court
Elks Club
Colorado Springs dispute appeals for quick settlement
Jude Shaffer of Colorado Springs reports that both cities in the litigation seek a rapid settlement, a stance greeted with general satisfaction this morning as the decision by ft.e.u ¢.s appears to guide an early resolution.
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Jude Shaffer
Colorado Springs
Ft.e.u ¢.S
Land offers $500 an acre apples near Aztec New Mexico
Advertises San Juan county orchards near Aztec New Mexico yielding $500 per acre this year with land available from $50 to $150 per acre. Claims rising land values and strong profits from fruit production, urging immediate purchase or inquiry to Leeper Thompson Aztec New Mexico for details.
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Aztec
New Mexico
San Juan County
Leeper & Thompson
Apples Harvested in Garden Park This Season
Canon reports the first home grown apples of the season from Garden Park lands owned by Park Center Land and Water company. The firm recently acquired ranches on Four Mile Creek with water rights and fruit tracts, forecasting about 150 boxes of apples this year.
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Canon
Park Center
First Civil Service Railway Mail Clerk Exam Held Here
A historic first in this city an examination for railway mail clerk candidates will occur on November 19 for federal civil service posts. Applicants must meet age height and weight rules and show knowledge of railway systems in Missouri Kansas Colorado and New Mexico with forms from Washington. Local board members are Fred J. Pennington W J Maddock and E W Thomas.
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United States Civil Service
Civil Service
Missouri
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Railway Mail Service Department
Washington
Civil Service Commission
Post Office Department
Canon City
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
Civil Service Board
Fred J. Pennington
W. J. Maddock
E. W. Thomas
First Snowfall Marks Late Start to Season on Mountains
The first snowfall of the season fell Thursday night on the Greenhorn mountains and covered the Pike's Peak range this morning. Rain in the valley gave way to snow at higher elevations, a notably late arrival for the season.
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Greenhorn Mountains
Pike's Peak
Campbell brings Western Slope land plans to Pueblo visit
Manager C. C. Campbell of the local telephone system toured Pueblo on Thursday. He recently traveled in the western part of the state where he holds valuable real estate. With his brother, he owns 120 acres near Hotchkiss, one third alfalfa, and plans to plant many fruit trees next spring.
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C. C. Campbell
Pueblo
Mr. Campbell
Hotchkiss
Lyman Robison Celebrates Seventieth Birthday
Lyman Robison marked his 70th birthday on Friday as friends gathered to toast the milestone. Born October 25, 1837 in Wooster Ohio, he spent his youth there before venturing to the far west in his younger years.
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Lyman Robison
Mr. Robison
Wooster
Ohio
Far West
Canon City public spirited citizen Robison profile
The obituary notes Mr. Robison served in the army from fall 1861 to 1862, re enlisted in 1864 in the Forty fourth Iowa Infantry under Col. Henderson, moved to Colorado in 1878, settled in Leadville then located the Col Sellars mine, focuses on real estate in Canon City, and is praised for public and private service and local devotion.
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Forty-fourth
Iowa Infantry
D. B. Henderson
Robison
Colorado
Leadville
Col. Sellars
Denver
Canon City
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