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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1901
Page
4
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A dated editorial argues the danger to the nation comes from demagogic anti imperialists not imperialists. It condemns anarchists and calls for deportation of non violent anarchists, while urging public opinion to curb anti imperialist excesses and asserting McKinley’s memory is honored by remaining steadfast.
The piece proclaims strong Republican unity in Fremont county with no factional disputes and anticipates a spontaneous, enthusiastic convention. It asserts Democrats are fractured like a broken glass snake and cannot unite behind a ticket. The editorial predicts a large Republican victory this year.
A reported disorderly scene at the opera house Monday night sparks censure of vulgar conduct, with calls for immediate expulsion and better policing. Manager Bridwell says steps will be taken to prevent repetition. Former Lieutenant Governor Francis Carney is near death at his Ouray home.
An advertisement extols a fine potato lot in Carion City market. It warns of high potato prices this year and urges economy. The note invites readers to call for a sample and then buy a sack, listing a phone and address at 525 Main Street.
A motivational excerpt urges readers to maintain a high head, open chest, and bright mood while embracing sunshine, friendly greetings, and purposeful thought. It argues thought creates reality, desire manifests outcomes, and one becomes what they continually visualize, ending with a claim that we are gods in the chrysalis by Fra Elbertus.
The REcoRD urges a conciliatory arbitration between brick makers and plant owners to avoid a community harming strike. It notes widespread impact on labor and capital, warns of building slowdowns if unresolved, and proposes a neutral committee to hear statements and enforce a binding settlement for employers employees and the city.
Monday night’s performance drew a good crowd for A Barrel of Money. Blood and thunder with love scenes, Roxy the heiress and Hazlet as assist, Archer as Amos Garrison, and Lawrence Williams as Harrison Swift delivered strong turns. The opera house orchestra provided splendid music, making the show creditable overall.
On September 18 1901 Rev B E Hart joined John A French of Elkton Colorado and Ora Olive Higgins of the city in marriage. Wade Hampton Cripple Creek and Mabel Haley of the city also wed. The French couple will live in Elkton with a piano prize noted. Hampton couple to Cripple Creek. Recoup offers congratulations.
A letter from former townsman James FE Hasbrouck of Tacoma Washington describes his connection with Washington Manufacturing Company dealers in Philippine and fancy hard woods and manufacturers of fancy office and church fixtures. He notes the firm owns a large lumber and planing mill and hopes to build a home like the lumber kings of Carion City once settled.
Colorado residents fear an extra session of the legislature if Governor Orman does not reverse his stance. The prospect is portrayed as a severe calamity ahead of possible economic and social strains, surpassing prior panics and labor troubles. The plea urges the governor to avoid this outcome and seeks any alternative policy path.
A Florence notice invites Democrats populists silver Republicans and anti imperialists to join a meeting opposing Republican domination. The call suggests including any group willing to work and vote for change, noting anarchists are excluded.
A longtime city effort for better sidewalks in residence sections is stalled. Sand surfaces are poor, and residents hope to push progress toward cement or stone sidewalks within defined limits, improving community safety and appearance.
G McCandless of Lincoln Park grows the finest field corn patch in the region. Despite occupying only a half acre, stalks are large and ears reach fourteen inches. The city sees rising real estate interest and Carson City is hailed as Colorado’s coming metropolis. Col Hosea Townsend, formerly of Silver Cliff, Custer County, has been promoted from district judge to chief justice of the Indian Territory.
Classified listing notes for office space with steam heat water in rooms and low rates via Union Pacific through local agents. Also reports Dr L B Ward moving office to 114 Sixth Street plus several medicinal, hardware and household product ads including Ballards Snow Liniment and Tabler Buckeye Pile Ointment with prices and sellers Hunter Palmer and others.
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