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Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1907

Page

8

Notice of Lease Application for Fremont County Lands

Mrs A C Somerville Admx of Canon City Colorado has filed lease application No 4232 to take all of Section 36 Township 178 Range 73 West Fremont County Colorado for school lands. No other lease will be considered after November 6 1907. John F Vivian Register, State Board Land Commissioners. First publication October 10 1907 Last publication October 31 1907.

State Board of Land Commissioners Denver Colo A. C. Somerville Admx Canon City Colorado Fremont County John F. Vivian Register State Board Land Commissioners

Colorado court summons and mining notice from Canon City

This notice in Fremont County Colorado covers a divorce summons in Myrtle Hughes v J W Hughes in County Court Canon City with return dates October 3 to October 31 1907. It also publishes Mining Application No 3781 by Diamond Fire Brick Co for Swastika Placer No 2 in eight mile district Fremont with legal descriptions and claims dated September 23 1907 and published Sept 26 to Nov 28 1907.

James L. Cooper Lella Dowling U. 8 Land Office Pueblo Col Diamond Fire Brick Company Ernest F. Jewett South 9Th Street Canon City Colorado United States Eight Mile Fremont County State of Register of U. S St. P. M A. Abbey, Register

Beaver Land & Water Co to Open Office Here

The Beaver Land & Water company has leased the vacant room in the post office block, just north of Frank McGillicuddy's tailor shop. Prominently identified are Spencer Penrose C. C. Hamlin Jesse H. Waters and Col. J. Q. MacDonald.

Beaver Land & Water Company Spencer Penrose C. C. Hamlin Jesse H. Waters Col. J. Q. MacDonald Frank McGillicuddy

Beaver Land & Water plans irrigation office in Fremont County

Beaver Land & Water company announces opening an office in the city to inform the public about plans to reclaim about 30 000 acres of semi arid land in Beaver Park via a large irrigation project. The move is expected to boost Fremont county agriculture, create livelihoods for thousands, and increase regional wealth and prosperity.

Florence Beaver Park Canon City Col. MacDonald Fremont County Beaver Land & Water Company

Ring presented to Canon Homestead Yoemen captain

Arthur L. Earl, captain of the degree team of Canon Homestead Brotherhood of American Yoemen, was presented with a handsome signet ring bearing the order’s symbols by his associates Friday night. The presentation surprised him and left him momentarily speechless. After lodge work, refreshments and social time followed.

Arthur L. Earl Canon Homestead Brotherhood of American Yoemen Earl

Italian man fined for aiding son in coal mine

Peter Tolesco was arrested in Brewster and pled guilty to aiding and abetting his ten year old son in juvenile delinquency by making him work in the coal mines. He paid the minimum fine of five dollars, later remitted on a school promise, but must cover costs totaling twelve dollars and twenty five cents.

Peter Tolesco Brewster John Chetelat Cooper Tolesco Colorado Thlesco

Prisoners Hear Address by Mother Wheaton at Prison Chapel

An address was delivered to inmates at the penitentiary chapel by Mother Wheaton of Tabor Iowa. At 76 she travels prison reform efforts and authored Prisons and Prayers. Her talk urged convicts to seek better lives after release and she sang two songs including My Name in Mother's.

Mother Wheaton Tabor Iowa United States

Performance highlights from prison program include violin and vocal piece

Miss Gray contributed a violin solo and Mrs. A. H. White sang a vocal selection during the program. Mother Wheaton, guest of Warden Cleghorn, left Sunday for Buena Vista to address the state reformatory boys.

Miss Gray A. H. White Mother Wheaton Cleghorn Buena’ S Vista State Reformatory

All Canon Team Falls to Centennial on Local Gridiron

In a Saturday showdown at the local field the All Canon team was defeated 12 to 0 by Centennial high school of Pueblo. Centennial scored a touchdown and a safety in the first half, added another score in the second, while the locals failed to gain substantial yardage. A large crowd watched as Centennial departed at 5 30 PM.

ALL Canon Centennial High School Pueblo Centennials

Salida Football Team forfeits after dispute on field

In a Saturday game between Leadville and Salida, Salida forfeited to Leadville in the last two minutes of the second half after a dispute on the ten yard line. Salida coach Thomas led his team off the field. The official score stood 21 to 0 for Salida though Leadville could have scored. Two players from both sides were seriously hurt during the contest.

Salida Leadville Thomas

Rebekahs Enjoy Pleasant Thursday Night Gathering

Harmony Rebekah lodge members held a delightful Thursday evening at their hall with a well received luncheon. September and October birthday celebrants Mrs. Kate B Hills Mrs. Helm Mrs. Gregory Mrs. Harris and Messrs Arthur L Earl and Lee Wynkoop hosted and provided coffee sandwiches pumpkin pie and pickles. Weather prevented inviting Coal Creek Rebekahs.

Harmony Rebekah Lodge Kate B. Hills Helm Gregory Harris Arthur L. Earl Lee Wynkoop Coal Creek Rebekahs

Reception at Elks Hall for Department Inspector

A reception at Elks hall Thursday afternoon honored Mrs. Jehow of Denver, inspector for the Department of Color ado and Wyoming. Greenwood Womans Relief Corps reported 126 members and nine new applications. President Bertha Combs of 2429 East Main Street led the event as Mrs. Lehow inspected the Florence corps this morning with local ladies.

Elks Hall Greenwood Womans Relief Corps Jehow Denver Department of Colorado Wyoming Greenwood Corps Bertha Combs East Main Street Lehow Florence

Deafness Cure Claims and Catarrh Remedy Ad

An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for uncured cases. It touts catarrh as the cause in nine of ten instances and includes a circular offer and drugstore sales at 76 cents.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hall

South Canon Boys Edge Canon City In Close Battle

The junior basketball game at the YMCA gym pitted Canon City against South Canon. Captains were Fred W. Reiter for Canon City and Oscar West for South Canon. After a strong first half by South Canon, Canon City rallied. final score 18 to 17 in favor of South Canon.

Canon City South Canon High Fred W. Reiter South Canon Oscar West South Canon Boys

Record Questions Truth of Claim

A reader asks whether a statement is true and references The Record as the source. Verification requires locating the original article, checking dates, names, and reported facts, and confirming consistency with the cited report.

Brilliant young balloonist Lahm wins but falls ill

Lieutenant Frank P. Lahm of the United States Army, famed for a Paris to Fyling Dales leap to win the James Gordon Bennett cup, is reported sick with typhoid in Paris. He built a record long-distance flight with a forty-hour-plus voyage, crossing the Channel and England to near Hastings before descending near Scarborough.

Frank P. Lahm United States Army Europe Paris Fyling Dales England James Gordon Bennett France Lieut. Lahm The Military Academy War Department Academy Henry B. Hersey Weather Bureau Washington, D. C United States St. Louis Hamilton Ontario English Channel Lieut Lahm Aereo Club Vonwiller Widde Humber North Sea Flying Dales Scarborough New Holand Rolls Shernbourne Norfolk de la Vaulx Great Walsingham Balsan Singleton Kindelan Rumboldswyke Huntington Milton Kent London Saint-Germain

Lahm’s daring sea flight in the first international balloon race

The article recounts the balloon race with nine of sixteen balloons out and seven aloft over the English Channel. Lahm’s United States craft remained low along the coast, guiding a clever maneuver as winds shifted from west to north.

United States Lahm England Great Britain Chichester Essex Vonwiller Kindelan Belson de la Vaulx Hastings Rolls Huntington Hersey North Sea Balsan Manchester Leeds Edward Scotland Blue Sea English Channel Normandy

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State of Colorado Myrtle Hughes J. W. Hughes J. W Hughes Beaver Land & Water CO Mica Azra Gaza Saxton GH Ca Pine Rebekahs Bershire Sussex Hampshire Warwick Castle Stratford-on-Avon Rugby Birmingham Washington
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