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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1902
Page
1
The Denver and Rio Grande system offers a single fare round trip for the Colorado State Fair from September 15 to 20. Tickets go on sale September 15 through 19 and are valid for return until September 21.
E. R. Griffin, Agent, Denver, and Frank E. Thomas advertise railroad travel offers and rubber tired rigs or vehicles. The message urges contact for full information and lists names and a Denver address for inquiries.
Local and personal items list travels and activities of residents and visitors. E C Gein from Colorado Springs visited. C H Smalley went to Boston. Watson from Wetmore spent days here. Mamie Watson to Missouri for school. Wallace from Colorado Springs on business. Dave Dunaway en route to Chicago. Mrs Combs and Mrs Hem merle attended a watermelon blowout at Rocky Ford. J F Simonson to Saratoga Wyoming. Thurben and Barbee to Yampa Kentt county to ranch. Mrs R S Lewis hosted a luncheon for Mrs Lahim. Chaplain Wheeler to Philadelphia for chaplains convention. labor paper to be issued in city. Frisbie and Mingay to edit. Baker & Biggs opened new store. volunteer fire department met with bell issue due to illness nearby. F E Link to Larkspur. Kenney and Boyd new depot staff. T P Barber from Colorado Springs visiting Canon City to finalize high school. Hanisch the tailor moved from Pueblo to 119 South Fifth Street.
At a recent meeting the Associated Charities reported a hard year providing nurses medicines and provisions. They have three motherless children three typhoid cases in one family and a homeless penniless family of five. They are 226.00 in debt and seek public donations of small amounts left with the treasurer Mrs Henry Mack.
Deputy Head Consul J M Sherman of Denver and National Grand Lecturer T W Bartley of Idaho attended the Modern Woodmen lodge meeting. Bartley spoke on fraternal and benevolent features and the readjustment plan, sharing his Woodcraft expertise and evangelizing in Wyoming Colorado and Idaho.
A dozen former Illinois residents enjoyed a toll gate to Cripple Creek picnic in a four horse tally-ho coach. Lunches at noon and later beside Four Mile stream marked one of their happiest days, with photos taken of the suckers and names including W J Wilson W Dyer F Singer Pettenger Rogers Coyner Nevin Cowan and Clarkson Faulk.
Boston physician Dr William Lord Smith, famed for African and Indian big game expeditions, spent Friday night with Dan DeWeese. The pair met in Alaska on DeWeese’s recent North country trip and plan to travel to the coast and then to China and the South Sea Islands.
R H Foster of Salt Lake City reports 21 years of indigestion and says a single bottle of Herbine cured him. He plans to taper off the second bottle and has recommended it to friends. Sold for 50 cents at Hunter Palmer's.
In this notice Ellis and Hood announce the Walker Bros filter is active in their store. Customers are invited to view the device and its ability to purify muddy river water.
Public urged to sample water from N H Endsley spring on Riverside avenue South Canon. Claimed to be recommended by leading city physicians. Tank filled twice daily and cisterns serviced. 20ft Endsley and Hall.
Croup treatment urged with Ballard’s Horehound Syrup and Snow Liniment for throat relief. Travel note promotes Union Pacific Chicago Special with Denver to Chicago schedule and a Cripple Creek excursion train to Canon City with a $2.25 round trip rate.
A vintage label proclaims the signature on every box of the genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine remedy, claiming it cures a cold in one day and promises quick relief with trusted branding.
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