The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1882-10-21
CITY AND VICINITY.

ranch of Mr., Harry Baker
We are sorry to announce that little Sam
mic Hoppin is still very sick.
Mr.. Thos. Loughery's saloon was robbed
on Wednesday night by boys.
DIR. Palmer has moved his office from
over Ruf's store to the Hartwell block.
The Cassidy family have arrived in
Gallon. Now lookout for oil wells, etc
The Cafion house will be opened on No
vembcr 1, by Mr.. Thomas Pennington
The local market has been quite duh this
week, politics being the leading feature.
THE boot and shoe factory at the peni-
tentiary viii begin operations next week
Aiessrs Loose & Hanks shipped a car
load of vegetables 10 LesdYille on Wednes-
day last.
Mr.. NJ. NJ Craig brought in on Saturday
last tile first load of baled alfalfa ever seen
in town.
We are pleased to notice that Mrs.
Knights Little daughter, Gertie, is recover
ing rapidly.
Mr.. George Diemer, the barber, will have
as an assistant Mr., Tracy, hrother-in-laM
to Mr.. Bearce.
Mr.. Sells new sidewalk on Main street
is n great convenience to the dwellers in
the east end of town.
Mrs. b. Murray has been sick for several
days, but is now convaleseent although still
confined to her room.
Mr.. II. n. Banks and Major Townsend
of Pueblo, gave instructions in cbap.er
work in Canon on Monday.
Mr. D. G. Peabody will spend about two
weeks in the oil regions selecting machine
cry for this ncighborhoed
Mr. Fem, who recovered so rapidly while
ts.,, a,..l
since he returned to Kansas
Our merchants are .ll getting in their
fall stocks. Some of them explain in our
Business Locals column.
The registration of votes this week was
quite lively for few days, and the pros
poets for fail vote are good
NJ. B. Knowels, of Denver, delivered 2
very entertaining lecture on temperance, al
the Baptist church, this city, last evening
The son Of Rev. Mr.. Smith is still very
weak, although his fever is now broken
and hopes are entertained of his recovery.
Tom Robinson's new bathing and shay
ing pailors will he opened the first of next
week. They win be as fine as any IN the
state.
Poet Wallace left on Tuesday for ST Paul,
Minnesota, and his position in the road
masters Office is now filled by Mr. NJ. j.
Gilligan.
About two inches of snow fell Tuesday
evening last, but disappeared very quickly
on Wednesday morning, beneath the rays
of genial sun.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Presbyterian church viii meet on Thurs
day, at the residence of Mrs Sheetz. from
2 to > o'clock p. IN.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. c. Scott wisi, to retlrp
iftp fDrfff ~,
kindness shown their relatives, Mr.. Rob
ert Belts and family.
The biryis-eye view of Gallon City. pub
lished by J.. Stoaer, of Madison, Nyiscon-
sin, which we received this week. is o very
correct picture of our town.
Mrs J. p. Chapman has bought the in
terest OF Mr.. }. j. Phelps in the flour mill
property, this city, and intends devoting his
entire time % ths business.
Mr. Thprnas Thornton has struck a six
teen-insh. vein of good coal at depth Of
fhirty-tliree feet, i'll his new shaft near the
sehooli,ouse in South Gallon
Messls. T. IIoff, Of Kansas, and A. J.
Stover, Of Texas Creek, have opened a
grocery and provision store between the
Commercial and Turner hotels
Mr. Hafnenkratt brought US some hand
some carrots, paranips turnips and beets,
being from six TO eight feet deep.
Mr.. Thomas Macon was in town this
week, and let contract to Mr. J. A. War
man TO build two miles of wire fence in
South Caiion. below tie pump reservoir
We We're the recipient of a handsome
invitation. which was printed at this Office,
requesting US to attend the wooden wedding
OF DR.. anJ Mrs. prentiss, on next Monday
evening
The c. c. I. Co. have laid out lot.
100Sl25 and l25x300 feet near the hot
springs which Will he sold cheap a large
pump viii be pus in to supply water for d
reservoir.
would like to see frst-elass drama.
tic company come this way now. Our peo.
pie are ripe for something of this kind, and
such company would draw like pair o.
DR.. Wade's torccps.
The remains of Ed. Allen, who was killed
in mine at Tomichi, last week, passed
here on Monday, en- route for the young
mans home, at Wilher Kansas Father OF
the deceased met the remains at Denver.
According to the statement of PauIs &
Bay, Harry Baker raised the best oats they
have threshed. this season. lie also grew
8 single stick Of celery that weighed four
and one-half pounds How is that tor
high?
INC nDlSiiliT WORKS OF the Colorado Coal
aiid Iron compaiiys shaft at Coal Greek,
which burned some time since, are fully
rebuilt, ard the niue is running fun force
Of men again The machinery was not all
destroyed.
A man named Pit s;hseley, alias Hugh,
sMcClear, stabbed Timothy Gibbons, last
Sunday, near the depot 10 the thigh The
wounded man is not seriously hurt, and
will be ont in short time. Sliceley was
bound over in 800 bail
The coal dealers of Denver are about to
form pool, and bnll the price Of this com
modify, TO the detriment of consumers
cailenites are happily situated IN this
regard, as there so many mines at iliei,
very doors, pool IS impossible
Our smelter started up on Tuesday, with
every prospect Of success. Everything rar
as smoothly as c.ock-vofk, and the bullion
was dipped out with as much regularity a:
any Of its tnost hopeful ownerG could wish
Mr.. ). l.. Bsotncgton sce;us 70 be the right
man In the right place
In consequence of the extsaordienr;
pressure upon orr colu.nna to-day. we AZ,
compelled TO ask the indulgence of our I'd
vsrtisers whcse cards Nc haze omitted, IN
ttuiginE tic hone that the IL. .f,f,rinr,oe enf