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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1907
Page
7
An advertisement extols Arbuckles ARIOSA Coffee as the old original blend of Brazilian coffees, claiming it is the most wholesome stimulating and economical choice. It asserts the National Pure Food Law supports the claim and that drinkers are not dyspeptics with fashionable nerves.
Returns from the Queen Princess Copper Mining Company ore shipment in Copper field camp reveal first grade ore with 12 ounces of silver and 30.5 percent copper and low grade ore with 2.7 ounces silver and 9.4 percent copper. Managers report surprise at silver payoff. shaft work advances and station construction begins at 200 foot level.
Colorado Fuel Supply of Denver has contracted 100000 tons of Ocean Wave coal from Williamsburg to Nevada. The deal sustains steady mine work through this year and likely into next summer, with sales undercutting past Nevada prices due to local supply gaps. Colorado Fuel Supply, newly organized, holds capital stock of 100000 dollars.
New York on September 2 reports a continued deadlock between copper producers and consumers. The article notes bargaining tensions and stalled price talks, reflecting ongoing supply demand tensions and market uncertainty.
One hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally and claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered free, 75 cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
H W Unsworth, superintendent of the Springfield mine, reports yearlong improvement at Red Gulch. Three new properties north of Springfield will open, Glidden and Daugherty prepare to sink, Rouf and Worth set up a permanent camp, and Queen Princess plans a new boarding house and bank quarters. Unsworth will begin sinking Springfield another 500 feet next week, with explorations suggesting a major surprise for the camp.
The new Christian church nears completion and will be ready by September 22. A protracted revival meeting lasting about a month is planned, with dedication to occur during or after the series. Dr. H. O. Breeden, president of the National Bureau of Evangelism, heads the effort.
A Des Moines church leader resigned to pursue evangelistic work and travels from Canon City to Southern California for months directing a church campaign. The church anticipates strong results with reorganized forces, a new choir, and Mrs. Hunley as soloist guiding special music as audiences grow during summer meetings.
A note reports a loss between 9 30 p m yesterday and noon today of a bilious attack causing nausea and headache found at Hunter Palmer's drug store a box of Dr Kings New Life Pills 25c guaranteed cure for biliousness malaria and jaundice.
Fire ends church life at Coal Creek and Rockvale, with Methodist insured for 9000 dollars and Congregationalists insured for 450 dollars. Methodists linked to Rockvale will fund the pastor and expenses, while Congregationalists may unite with the Methodist Sabbath school in a union to honor past individuality.
Warden John Cleghorn and Mr and Mrs A C Dickinson endured a near fatal accident when their carriage overturned on a bridge near Four Mile after dark. Mrs Dickinson sprained her back but improved by morning. Mr Dickinson walked to the County Home to summon Dr Carrier, who made a 25 minute auto trip.
Sullivan and J. E. Morrie of Pueblo guests of Mrs. Myra Sherrell have attended several semi formal functions. Saturday dinner at seven o clock for twelve guests followed by a chafing dish supper hosted by Miss Joe Palmer. Monday afternoon trip to the Gorge and a dinner party Monday evening by Mrs. Hunter Palmer.
The Watersville district well six miles east of Canon City was brought in by W. B. Glass C. J. Fredrickson and associates after two weeks of drilling. Water was struck at 200 feet and oil sand was reached at 476 feet with uncertain flow. A Canon City party planned further drilling to assess feasibility.
In a sharp angle field the strike renews optimism for a flowing well, with interested parties expressing high satisfaction and intent to conduct further development in the same area immediately.
Two excursions left the D and R G depot on Labor Day heading to mountain resorts. The Presbyterian Sunday school picnic filled five coaches and an observation car, later opening to other town congregations. The K of P and Eastern Star trips on Florence and Cripple Creek line also expanded as overflow-filled cars arrived at Clyde and Dale destinations. Agent Maddox oversaw active shipment of pleasure seekers.
The Florence and Cripple Creek veteran conductor Jack Brown recently opened a cigar store in the McClure building. he entertains railroad men with tales from years on the line and recalls a remedy for altitude effects.
Recounted incident describes panicked crowd and advice to lift feet above head and give liquor to a person seized by a sudden climate. The witness states the person recovered within five minutes after this method.
Florence, Sept 2. About 4 o'clock Saturday Mrs. Thomas Roberts dropped a line while driving and fell headfirst when reaching for it. A buggy wheel passed over her body. She was unconscious and taken to A. M. Smith's home. A physician said recovery unlikely to be fatal but two or three days remain uncertain.
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