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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1901
Page
4
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The nation celebrates positive signs that President McKinley will recover from his wounds amid a period of prosperity and public calm. Canon City gains extra mail delivery and a second carrier, extending service to Lincoln Park and Fruitmere, boosting real estate value and benefiting fruit growers. Carson City thanks Washington for the increase.
The Fort Collins Courier notes several large cottonwood trees on Main Street have been cut down. It laments the loss of shade and requests replacements near the Stecord office while urging trees remain unless dangerous. It also reports Col. Bryan urging fusion with Democrats to defeat Republicans, seen as untimely.
The article notes Castor City schools expanding as the high school enrollment rose from 127 last year to an expected 200 this year, marking a strong one year growth.
Salida Mail reports Caton City residents join Caton City Record in urging legal measures to halt placer mining pollution above Granite. Citizens want swift action to restore river purity, arguing criminal charges could be pursued against responsible companies. The effort aims to unite nearby towns along the Arkansas.
The Pueblo Chieftain laments inconsistent punishments for advocates of crime versus those praising figures who attack public authority. It argues the public must choose between endorsing slander and defending law, or risking further assaults on the republic and its institutions.
News notes the Friday assassination attempt on President McKinley by Polish anarchist Czolgosz at the Temple of Music during a public reception at the Pan American Exposition. It reports shots, injury to the abdomen, medical care, fluctuating bulletins, and cautious signs of recovery by Monday afternoon.
Canon City welcomes a new opera house praised for cleanliness safety and comfort with plans for high quality stage productions this year Bridwell and Beach receive commendation for improvements Editor Hellenuis of Svensk Amerikanska Western honors the late Dr Oscar Mentzer and a morphine tragedy fund funds a monument at Mentzer’s grave Slater donates a high school gravity bottle to Carson City High Prosecuting Attorney Pease builds a cottage in Park County Joel Thomas visits from Anaconda.
Postmaster announces official approval of a new delivery carrier in Cajon City to start October 1. Routes will expand to cover South Carion, Pump hill, Frank Bingley’s area, Andrews corner, Heaton’s and Richards street, and Main Street to Greydene, with street numbering at intersections required before service begins. Walter G. Spreyer named to the route.
Mrs. Dawson, O W Dawson, Louis Zutaver a cashier of J W Brinkman Co bank, and Phillip Griffith of Great Bend Kansas visited The Record office on Wednesday They are large investors in the Joker mine at Dawson Camp and studied the Copper King mine finding a large ore body They left due to Zutaver suffering from tonsillitis and returning home yesterday afternoon
W. B. Deems of Albion Illinois becomes foreman at the Recorp replacing Chas S. Lewis. Deems is an art printer and is expected to uphold the plant’s strong reputation. Mrs Deems arrived Monday and they reside on Cooper avenue.
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