The Fremont County record., 1881-11-05
CITY AND VICINITY.


An addition has been built to the back |
part of the Baptist church.
The county treasarer's safe has been
moved into the new court house.
Air. 7. W Thicle, formerly of this city,
has established an assay office in salida.
Shaeffer ,S Cassedy viii move across the
5 treet INTO their new store, in few days.
SIr. Geo. f, Dudley has laid the founda-
Fourth and Fifth.
Mr. Charles II. Allrich, well known in
this city, is the democratic candidate for
treasurer in Custer county.
The next meeting of the Southern Color
ado Presbyters is to be held i'll this city, on
the second Friday in April, 1882.
G, r. Dillett came down from Yorkyille
10 file location certificate, and reported |
the snow two feet deep up there.
Marriage Licenses were issued to Joe. J |
Sloat and Kate A. Holden, Oct. 81 and to |
Oscar IL. Duva!l and Eliza \. Lloyd, NOV. ] ;.
The Greeley Sun says that 1000 tons OIL
limestone has been shipped monthly from
Canon City to Leadyille, for use in the
smelters.
Mr. j. Q. Baer has torn down and re-
50 long, on the cogner of Fifth and B. streets
preparatory to erecting n fne brick resi-
denee.
The Ladies Aid Society will meet at Mrs.
Sheetz's residence on Thursday afternoon.
from : 10 8. All are cordially invited to
Intended.
3lessrs. Hanna 3 Emery sold their gro
Gerry store to Mr.. M.tJ. Coleman, who liz
tends stocking up and keeping an assort-
ment Of all kinds Of groceries.
most agreeable social was given at the.
residence of Mrs. G. r. Conway, last
week. 1t was largely attended by many OF
the best society young people of Canon.
The soetable in connection with the First
Presbyterian Church, viii be held at Mrs.
pr Biake's reaidcnce, next Thursday eve
ming. All are cordially invited TO attend.
aLr, r. \. Johnson is out again after sew
eTal weeks suffering with neuralgia and
pleurisy. His brother-in-law, Mr. AL Par
sons. is laid up with badly sprained ankle
There viii be Union Temperance meet
ing 1T the NJ. II. Church, sunday, Nov. 9Th.
az f-p IN. There viii be three or four short
churches.
penitentiary since our last issue: Frank
Lewis and Jack Smith, Gunnison CO., "a
years, attempt to ki!l; Larry Brennan, Gun
nis9n Co., life, murder.
The kindergarten is still one OF the flour
lshiig institutions OF our town. More than
one mother has found that she can do more
than dollars worth of work in n day when
the little ones are taken care of by some
one cise.
Nj. II. Clay Webster has bought out the
fruit store formerly owned by MIR. Fred
skeele, in The reading room store, 1Iext To
the postofhce, and viii continue to ctrry
on the business with stock still larger
than heretofore Carried.
ltis an unusual sight IN Colorado TO SEE
treeslull OF green leaves covered with snow.
5uch was the case, however, in this city ON
Tuesday, Apples trees aud Young cotton
woods mlngiing their green with the white.
was curious sighi here.
Ihs trimming Of the trees along the
streets, 30 that there is some comfort in
Walking under them, is one OF the best
things which has happened for Canon ID
some time. The wonder ~ that the mai
slnee % draggiing branches has been toler-
ated 20 long.
The usail service between Ycrkrille and
Gaieua, this county, has been discontinued.
Turkey creek postoiliee, in III Paso county,
between Canou. City and Colorado springs,
has also been discou tinued, the mail form
eriy going there being sent to sun View
BY an oversight on the part of the gentle
iiith ~ " lDt tpliltUiLlGE OF the q. y
socai delegated The duty Of writing the
card of thanks, omitted to mention Mr.. A.
w. Dennis, who kindly furnished room and
stove for making coffee, aud MIR. Ailing for
dishes loaned.
SNOW commenced FILLING late last Mon
dhy night, and on Tuesday morning. the
lst insf., the ground was completely eoy-
cred. Probably three or four inches fell al
together, but the earth being warm most
0i il melted as rapidly as it came do.vn.
This was the first snow here of the season.
Last year The first snow fell upon tie llth
day OF October, twenty days earlier.
Miss Kate Thorne viii give an evening Of
Drapiatie Readings, IN the First Presbyter-
isu Church. on Monday evening, NoyTth.
commencing at " O'Clock. She viii be AS
sisted by the Parlor Orchestra and Mrs DR..
Prentissi pianist. Admission. adults, 30 cts,
children, - cts Doora open ut O'Clock
Tickets can be procured mt Deecher's drug
nte.e. Miss rlIOriie comes highly recon-
having read in Denver and other
places with great acceptance.
The ball given on Friday OF last week by
ths Parlor- Orchestra, was one Of the most
Of the season, and will be repeat-
cd at Intervals during the entire winter.
The music was good and our best families
we're represented. The plan adopted bv
the PaIior Orchestra Of dancing only until
IN idnight, is a good one and not ony makes
the expenses light, but leaves the dancers
without faHgue the next day.
Father Haugh, assisted by Mr. Gogerty
ami Mr. Glilegan. collected in this city on
one day this week, $500 for The new Gath
oiic Church. This amount. with the S3tO
airendy collected, viii be sufficient fund
win which to begin building. People OF
al coDgf egations aad beliefs RESPONDED |
liberaliy, which shows that those Catholics |
who contributed towards. the building, Of
other churches IN Canon. sowcd tie seed
which produced friendly feeling between
iile different denomination
On Thursday night bum was locked up
In the cAlabooss to cool on. Shortly after
wards smoke was discovered issuiug
through the ehinks ofthe palatial structure
The assistapt marshal rushed IN and dragged
out the Boo1er who was nearly suifocated
by the smoke. The blunkets and shake
down. Oh which the topper WAS cooling or
were found 10 be on iira. Cause unknown,
but supposed to have i9nited from his
breath or by Spontaneous combustion. On
tho following morning the ceiabooss was
again discoyered 70 be ON lie, and was cx-
iinguished before much damage was done.
itlstp be hoped the foul gases are al con-
Humad, and that the cage will haze filnc 10
cool besorc another red-hot dance i,onse
patron is pat III.
Protector willard, Che greatest wizard
aud fuhEfgluu kno.n. aei.tiow icigcd ;,y i,iI