The Fremont County record. [volume] (Canon City, Colo.) 1877-18??, 1882-01-14
CITY AND VICINITY.

II you want new GAG sewing machln,
for go cash call ON q. T. Blake a. sosn u
possible.
The Jaw-Bone club .uet ut Mr.. Geo. T
Conaway's and epjoy,d 4 pleasant nights
entertainment.
Tho District court will be opened in the
new ~ourt house by Judge Bradley on next
Tuesday the 18th inst.
Hunters aud boys, rabbits are thick on
lower part Of Canon park. They are eating
up the fruit trees.
Mrs. J. R. Morrison and son Of the Ripley
house, started last week for Topeka, KAN,
where she will remain.
Upon the arrival Of Mrs. wiiloughby Al
Pueblo on her way east she was married to
MIR. o. J. Haukcy, formerly Of this place.
Mr.. r. Gogerty left last week for New
Mexico where he expects to engage In rail
There was birth at Canfeld's on last
Wednesday night-twins. Tho mother is a
comparative stranger and formerly lived In
New Mexico.
their tin wedding on Wednesday evening,
January 18th, 1882, at their residence ON
River street.
The first case Of pinkeye among horses
occurred on Sunday last. The Transfer
Co. lost one of their valuable groys which
had the symptoms of: that fatal disease.
I. Mr. and Mrs. W. j. Harden started on
Wednesday for Oak Greek, whcfs they
viii make their residence. Mess. Harden
& sprague will open a butcher shop at this
new town.
Chas. Z. Waldo, Grand Master OF the 1.
o. o. F., of Colorado, has been at Buena
Vista this week to attend a public installs-
tion of the officers of the lodge at that
place.
MIR. Isaac Canfield was taken Ill at Pueblo
tism. Mrs. Garfield started on the night
train on Wednesday and writes that her
husband is better.
Mr.. Ernest Sell, while stretching barbed
wire for fence across the river met with q
serious accident by the wire snapping
which resulted in having his mouth and
nose cut with the sharp barbs.
The Cadet is the name Of small'monthly
paper issued by the Colorado Collegiate
and Military Institute, for circulation
among the students, teachers and friends
of the college. Terms, rs cents per year.
A number Of articles of more or less value
have been left in Blake's hall during the
past few weeks. AS some still remain un-
called for we would be obliged to the own
ers if they would claim their property.
Among the articles not claimed are furs,
gloves. dolls. etc.
There is quite boom In the matrimonial
market in Canon City. Last weeks RE.
CORD contained notices Of eight marriages
during the week. Unless there are fresh
arrivals from the east soon there will
corner on marriageable young ladies In
these parts. Carry the news to Mary.
"When the spring time comes gentle An
ME" and even Canon City is muddy for .
few hours, our citizens will appreciate the
work done by the town board in putting
down sidewalks that will make 1t possible
for person to walk from the court house
to the depot without getting their shoes
the least soiled.
MIR. Lobach. the retiring county commits
sioner, was presented with q splendid gold
headed cane by his brother commission ers.
county officers aud friends. AS n token of
respect and an Acknowledgements of his
valuable services In connection with the
new court house. A full report OF the AZ
fair will be found in another column.
To show the warmth OF the weather dur
ing this fall and winter we will give .
curious experience which Mr.. Jack Pnrkins
had with one of his smallest bantam hens.
Upon getting ready to move from the cor
ner of Main and Fourth streets, on January
10th. he found that the aforesaid hen had
gone under the porch and on the bare
ground had hatched out five out of six eggs.
"Mother and chicks doing WE'LL"
Last week the RECORD noticed that Rube
Frazier was kicking about his taxes, COM
planning that they amounted to sl29 and
remarking that If they kept on increasing
the collector might take his property. Now
come the county commissioners and say
that his name is not on the tax roll ut all,
except as a tax eater. The RECORD can
only exclair with Dame Quickly, "Good
Lord, how this world is given to lying I"
A delegation OF Odd Fellows from Canon
composed of Mess. II. A.. johnson, q. w.
Sharp, A. Page, f. Sell, s. II. McKissick,
Paul Ross, and Richard Baker drove over to
Coal Creek on last Saturday night to attend
the public installation of officers of the
I. O. o. F. Of Coal Creek. Mr.. Waldo was
unable to attend on account OF pressing
business. Our delegation passed . very
pleasant evening and were refreshed with
good music, plenty Of oysters and cordial
welcome.
The RECORD had q pleasant call from
Governor Pftkfn last week. He came up
from Pueblo on Sunday afternoon aud re-
turned ON Monday to Pueblo, where his
private secretary, Mr.. Gayisk, Is lying very
sick. The Governor was looking well and
expressed himseif much pleased with the
evidences ofprosperity in Canon City rs
shown BY the many new buildings recent
iy erected. The following published in
the Pueblo Republic, in connection with
his visit 10 that place, will receive cordial
endorsement here:
Governor Pitkin will visit the Puebios
this week. We know he will be- well re.