Colorado Editors View Canon City Meeting Highlights
The Colorado Editorial Association held a mid summer meeting in Canon City August 10 11 with 75 editors and guests. Highlights included a Royal Gorge moonlight trip a penitentiary tour and Skyline drive with riders visiting Cripple Creek Trinidad and Cripple Creek trip reports. The event praised Canon City and its merchants and resolved to boost state journalism while noting several editors did not attend.
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Brighton Register
Colorado
Canon City
Ralph R. Lee
Denver & Rio Grande
Royal Gorge
Trinidad
Denver
Arkansas Valley
Merchants’ Association
Cripple Creek
Prospect Heights
Loveland
State Editorial Association
Elliott
Colorado Springs Telegraph
George McCormick
Fort Collins Express
J. H. English
Trinidad Chronicle-News
Wenber
Cleghorn
Colorado editors tour ends with Canon City meeting
Editor and Mrs. Hubbell with Julia Hubbell and Miss Etta Jones return from a thousand mile Colorado tour. They attended the Colorado Editorial Association mid summer meeting at Canon City on August 10 and 11. A general gabfest followed a caucus of editors from across the state.
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Ault Advertiser
Colorado
Hubbell
Julia
Etta Jones
Grand Rapids
Mich
Colorado Editorial Association
Canon City
Canea , City Business Men's Association Ai
Mountain scenery and fruit sections on western slope
The passage praises mountain scenery and guides readers through the western slope fruit districts. It suggests fruit farmers there may earn more per acre than those on the eastern slope, but notes the western area remains a residence district rather than comparable to the Ault district.
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Ault
Mountain trip with Canon City sights and Cripple Creek visits
A travelers account from Wray recounts a Denver and Colorado Springs start then Canon City for the Colorado Editorial Association summer session. They describe the moonlight Gorge excursion, a Skyline Drive view atop the ridge, a penitentiary visit, and banquets. The party then toured Cripple Creek Victor via High Line electric road, visited the Abe Lincoln mine, and noted mining hall events and locales tied to the Cripple Creek strike era.
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Wray
Denver
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Canon City
Colorado Editorial Association
Arkansas River
Royal Gorge
Rockies
D. & R. G. Railroad
Canon
Texas Creek
Colorado
Not
Judge Rucker
Wolfe Londoner
Bide Dundley
Finch
The
Post
Merle Vincent
Western Slope
C. E. Adams
Cripple Creek
Victor
J. R Wilson
Teller County Sanner
High Line
Abe Lencoln
John Sharpe
Rattler
Stratton
Teller County
Harry Hendrie
Gepot
Portland
Golé Cola
Goléen
Minca
Vieter
Scenic Short Line to Colorado Springs Travel Note
A brief travel note extols a short line to Colorado Springs highlighting the region’s finest scenery and urging readers to travel there if in the vicinity.
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Colorado Springs
Canon City entertains Colorado editors at mid-summer meeting
Report of the State Editorial Association gathering in Canon City with about fifty editors visiting the Royal Gorge and Skyline Drive. Highlights include a penitentiary tour, a moonlight Royal Gorge excursion, a banquet by the Canon City Merchants and the adoption of publicity bills for publication of city and school district financials.
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Canon
Lafayette News Free Press
Colorado
Canon City
State Editorial Association
Association
D .& R. G. Railway Co
Hanging Bridge
Royal Gorge
Canon City Soda
Iron Springs
Canon City Merchants’ Association
News Free Press
C. P. Smith
C. J. Stanley
Fae Stanley
Flora Warren Smith
Quest
Colorado Springs
State
Hall's Catarrh Cure touted by F J Cheney Co
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney Co in Toledo Ohio promising one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Ad promotes testimonial letters, price seventy five cents and recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Cheney & CO
Copperfield District to Be Promoted by Judge Hopkins
Judge John M. Hopkins has opened an office in the post office block to promote Copperfield district mineral prospects. He seeks to attract capital to nine copper leads and nine promising properties north of Cotopaxi. He envisions rapid development turning Copperfield into a steady producer, comparing potential to Hecla and Calumet quarries.
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John M. Hopkins
Commodore Halter
Red Gulch
United States
Hopkins
Copperfield
Cotopaxi
Copperfield District
Hecla
Calumet
Lake Superior
Rio Tinto
Spain
Judge Hopkins Eyes Copper Field District Fame
Judge Hopkins pledges full effort to spotlight the Copper Field district and its rich mineral resources, aiming to bring advertising and fame to the region through its mining wealth.
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Canon City Resident
Canon City resident Mrs. C N Jones of Victor Colorado testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured her husband’s severe kidney trouble after other remedies failed. She notes relapses from exertion or cold are quickly relieved by Doan's and urges others to use them. Sold by Hunter Palmer's drug store and all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for US. Remember the name Doan's.
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Doan
Canon City
Hunter Palmer
Foster-Millburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United
Found Dead at Home in Florence Above Eighty-One
Coroner C H Whitmore investigated John Hessick found dead in his Florence bed Sunday. Officials ruled natural causes nephritis and no inquest. A German native, he lived in Florence 25 years and died in his eighty second year. He leaves sons Joseph in Florence and another son and a daughter in California. Burial will be in Florence pending arrangements for absent children.
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C. H. Whitmore
Florence
John Hessick
Germany
Joseph Hessick
California
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