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Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

Miss Briggs returned Friday from a
trip to Pueblo where she visited meet.
ing of the Federation of Clubs.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04
Butter and Egg
trade is increasing every day. The
ause-good stock and guaranteed,
Our Apple Barrel Factory

is still running -turning out cotton
wood stock. It is neater ard
lighter barrel by pounds each than
any stock that has been made up in
the past.
Just received fresh supply Of
Kansas Salt, bo.h rock and crushed.
Price 6o and rs cents per hundred
pounds. The crushed is Just the
thing to .salt your pork down with"
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

Percy Craven hunted for ducks down
near Lamar the first of the week.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

F.. .B. Hill went up to Cripple Creek
Tuesday on business.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

Choice candies at Hunter Palmer's.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

New line of fancy shirts at BetheIs
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

Hall Morrison spent two or three
days in Canon the latter part of last
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

The RECORD six months and the
Toledo Blade one year for 3 to new
subscribers.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

When you need barber try John
Denoon. successor to Bristol. Shave
10 cents; bath 15 cents; hair cut %.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

Pettijohn's Breakfast Food is all the
go just now. Try a package.
Brown MER. Co.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

Mr. Dnsky and sister. Mrs. Mills,
arrived the latter part of last week
from Missouri. They expect to make
Canon their home for time.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

Try the new maple syrup kept by the
Brown Mer. Co
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04
Apple Storage 1t Special Rates.

Gilt Edge Coffee at Brown Mer. G,
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

Fruit Jars At Handy 4 Mo0ee's.
See our elegant line Of suiting samp-
les. BETHEL,
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

X. L. Polly came down from Cripple
Creek to vote on Tuesday.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

The Buffalo Express tells of young
that lie could take 10000 kisses from
the lips of his sweetheart in ten hours.
He scored 1000 the first hour, 1000 the
second and had reached $50 the next
hour when his lips became paralyzed
and lie fell in faint 1t fails to men
tion how the girl stood The ordeal
taking for granted, presumably, that
all would lnow how she would come
nut
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Quinr
of South Canon, was made bright BY
the arrival of a fine baby boy Wednes
day morning.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04
DIR. Geiger, dentist-Y. NJ. g. A. Blk

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DIR. Geiger, dentist--Y. M. q. A. Blk
X. Il. Polly came down from Cripple
Creek to vote on Tuesday.
F. b. Hill went up to Cripple Creek
Tuesday on business.
New line OF fancy shirts at Bethel's.
Attorney j. f. st John transacted
legal business iii Cotopaxi on Monday.
Lee Hayes, from Aspen, spent Sun
day with his family in Canon.
Only first class work at the o. X.
barber shop.
Geo. and Mrs. Prentiss, of Florence,
spent Sunday with Canon relatives and
friends.
Miss Jessie Lowther returned Satur-
day from California where she has
been on an extended visit.
James Brennon has returned from
Boulder and will help w. +. Miller in
the cigar store.
The latest and best work in photog-
raphy is the Platino. See our window.
FRICKE s. Co.
Mrs. A. II. Geiger left Tuesday after
noon for a lengthy visit at her old home
at Caldwell, Ohio.
Miss Briggs returned Friday from a
trip to Pueblo where she visited meet.
ing of the Federation of Clubs.
Hall Morrison spent two or three
days in Canon the latter part of last
week He returned to Wetmore Sun
day.
The RECORD six months and the
Toledo Blade one year for 81 to new
subscribers.
Mr.. Dusky and sister. Mrs. Mills,
arrived the latter part of last week
from Missouri. They expect to make
Canon their home for time
Try the new maple syrup kept by the
Brown Mer Co
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

wearabls suits. -8ethsl.s.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

The home of Miss Pearl Harcourt on
Lincoln Park was the scene of very
pretty Halloween party the first of the
week. The evening was spent in regn-
lar Halloween style. About thirty
guests were present Refreshments
were served at a late hour and all pres
ent spent an enjoyable evening.
1t is a good time now to have your
holiday photographs taken. Try us.
FRIckE K Co.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

tiic arrival oi d ilile udoy poy WcuiieS-
day morning.
The Fremont County Horticultural
Society will meet at Court House Sat
urday, Nov. s, 1897, at 3 p. IN. Every
one interested in fruit culture should
be present, as business of Importance
for future interests will be taken up.
BY order W. B. FELTON,, Pres.
EUGENE WESTON, Sec'y.
The real estate business of MIR. S. Ii.
Atwater has increased SO much that
he cannot attend to it alone. He has
had his Office with Messrs. w. II. Nc
Clure Il Co., but as they have not room
in their place of business for him and
his bookkeeper too, he has arranged to
open an office in the Handy Il Mcsiee
block very soon.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

You should see the new line Of
gloves. hats and shoes just in.
BETHEL.
Cañon City record., 1897-11-04

Something that is sold with posi-.
tive guarantee, at price lower
than an ordinary working pant
See the line OF
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23
TlLk iBOi 7 THE CHA NPIONSUIPS.
riiENONENAL PERFORMANCES EXPECTED At THE
! A. L. MEETING on SATURDAY,

The wonderful running Of B. J. Wefers at
Worcester last Friday seems to Indicate that when
be meets Mavbury OF the West. in the National
championships at Manhattan Field. Saturday.
phenomenal performances Will he the order OF the
day. II is only week since Maybury
trial at Washington Park in 3-j seconds the fast
est 100 yards ever made. Now comes Wefcrs's
wonderful 100 yards at Wor ester. The greatest
interest is being taken in this race. but most New
Workers pin their faith to Wefers. and he will be
backed heavily to win the lDO-yard and the 22o-
yard races.
This years meeting is attracting more attention
than any meeting ever held under the auspices OF
the A. A. /. stock Exchange members have for
the first time in years ordered fifty Of the choicest
seats The New-York Athletic Club has taken one
hundred more While the main fight for the points
ard for supremacy Will be between the New York
4. G. and the Chicago \. a. the other organiza-
lions arc striving hard to get out their best men
The Pastime. KrickerlOckcr, New-Jersey Athletic
and New West Side Athletic clubs VIII all be rep
resented by their strongest and best men. The
Boston 4 l. will have as a representative Ellery
who will compete I'm the high jump. the hurdles
and all the weights. Prinstein. the metropolitan
Association champion jumper mas n'en eio"rtu TOY 10y
Rogers Boss and others. VI. H. Donovan. who
will represent the NcwJersey a. {. In the mile
walk H. reported 20 be making wonderfu per
formances at Glcns Falls lie IL said TO he break
ing the record every day In his trials, and win
ease at that and ne expects 10 nave
little trouble in beating the Ieibgod boys.
The Championship Committee VIII meet this
evening at No, ?il broadway and pass upon the
entres Il Ho9rsG n TGpGrgd % n exceent cond @
iion. and If the weather Is fine me records VIII
surely be- equaled in the 100 ?2o and 40 yard runs
No entries Will be received after the meeting Oh
feet
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23
A TRAGEDY or GLEN ISLAND.
yorcHED FOR BY THE PRESS AGENT. WHO CAN
SHOW THE SEA LIONS AS PROOF.

voucHED FOR BY THE PRESS AGENT. WHO CAN
SHOW THE SEA LIONS AS PROOF.
Truth Is said TO be stranger than fiction but 20
which category the following story belongs the
readers Of The Tribune must judge for themselves
The story was told by the talented ard versatile
press agent OF Glen Island. and a lion. pug
dog and angry woman had the star parts
backed up by a large and enthusiastic audience.
About yesterday. according 10 the story.
thirteen big lions were enjoying sun bath on
a raft at the south side OF the pond at Glen Island
and as II near feeding time they were terribly
hungry Some OF them barking and making
n noise sufficiently loud TO be heard at the other
side OF New Rochelle. The keeper little late
with their provender and consequently while they
generally pref. fresh fish a steady diet. they
were net adverse TO swapping up any moving object
that came their way Just at this time fat. sleek
looking little pug dog shot over the embankment
into the pond evidently intent upon taking BATH
The little animal seen simultaneously by the
made dive for him. one OF the big brutes came
up about foot from the dog. who was swimming
unconcernedly toSard the shore. The sea Hon was
to open his mouth; there was haii.supdued
sQueal from the pug. and then all was sthl; Wnen
the audience shore gszed again both had as
appeared The sea lion came up P sems = Time 'a1sr; Uns
OF the spectators declared that he saw the sea Hon
licking his chops. and that was enough for him:
been 81 sstisfactoriiy solved as far as he
cerned and ne was ready to go home
In the closing scene OF this dire Glen Island
tragedy there was an argument between an angry
woman, a small boy and a policeman The woman
accused the small boy OF tossing her BiJou into
the pond. while the boy stoutiy declared that ne
the sleepy donkey from stepping on him.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23

men Of the year and the records OF the two men
show that Eek has lost none Of his cunning as
manager OF racing
kiser was one of a party OF American riders
who went to France last year. and while the team
whole did not accomplish much. Kser proved
at the start of the present racing season was
revelation TO the critics and old-tme favorites.
lie vanquisbe1 Bald and Cooper in handy fashion.
defeating those fast riders several times In sue
cession. Kser is n black-hcaded. muscular-look-
ing athlete. with a sprint which is fairly space
dcvourlng when he gets started In the final squirt
for the tape. Klscr lives when he Is at home Mt
Dayton Ohio but his enthusiastic admirers there
see little OF him except during the winter months.
Kiser went 10 the National meet at PhadelI hia
not feeling as we'll he might. and his manager
was much chagrined. To win a National cham
pIonshp means much to any rider. and particu-
larly 10 a professional On the first day Kiser
aid not show In his old-tm" form. but he came TO
the front In great style on the second day. winning
the half mile National championship and later
capturing the one-mile open. the Iatter having the
richest cash prize of the meet.
\. &. Mertens. Kisers team mate has developed
into a remarkably good rider. At the National
meet he captured first place in the 900 class race
and then set his manager wild with delight by
capturing the fve-mile National championshp IN
on the track including Bald. Mertens lives at
Minneapolis Three men from that cry nave capt.
urcd me five-milc National championship IN recent
years namely. johnson, Becker and Mer;ens.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23
FOUND WOUNDED ~ THE STREET.
THE POLICE BELIEVE A BRUTAL ASSAULT WAS
COMMITTED.


COMMITTED.
Daniel Mahoney. sixty years old and homeless.
was picked up In the gutter in Canalst, near For
syth-st early Yesterday morning by Policeman
McConviie OF the Eldri1ge-st. station. Mahoncy
was at the time in an utterly helpless condition.
On his forehead, over the right eye. was deep
cash fully three inches long from which was
streaming a torrent OF blood. The injured man.
somewhat under the influence OF drink. was unable
TO say how he received his i"iiry. The patrol
wagon was summoned. and Mahoney. In a stupor.
hurried 10 the station. whore sympathetic police
man tied A bandage ever his blood-covered head
and face Mahoncy under the category OF
drunk and dsorierly," and was registered as such
the blo.ter.
Five hours later or a: 10 o'clock yesterday morn
ing Mahoney, with number OF others who had
fallen into the police drag net on Saturday night,
were removed under guard Of their c1ptors from
rhe station cells 20 Essex Market Court for arraign-
ment Mahoney a sorry-looking picture. was placed
inside the railing and was apparently SO exhausted
from loss OF blood fhat ne was uhaDie 10 staho
without a suppo.t A., ,.,
He clutched the iron rail in front OF the Mas;s-
trate's desk breathed a long sigh and dropped on
tho foor like a log The officers tried 10 lit
him TO his feet but in vain
Three officers of the court squad bore the uncon-
scious man 10 the little yard separating the court
room and the Essex Market Prison. DR.. Holland
of the Gouverneur Hospital ambulance corps re-
sponded 70 a hurry call and the prisoner was taken
away The police say that II Is possible Mahoney
received a foul blow from some person or persons
,,pkn
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23

The inmates of the asylum make all their own
Siothng and stockings. and do good deal OF
knitting, crochetng and embroidery. Il do not
exactly understand the process said Mrs.
Winspear. but girls here who cannot count ten
.rochet when certain number of stitches have
10 be regularly taken. The stockings they
make are excellently knit: far better than any
we cen buy. Moreover. they are cheaper. They
KNIT stockings at cost Of ~ cents a pair,
which last three times long stockings
which cost u cents pair. OF course main
thought Is to give them occupation and thus 20
develop their intelligence. rather than to make
money. They are Of all degrees Of intelligence"
MI Winspear and Mrs Wnspear then exhib-
i'ed sofa pillows which had been embroidered
py some OF the inmates OF the asylum. There
were also yards Of lace and table mats by the
score, pin-cushions by the dozen and many
uoylles. One woman was pointed out, an old
woman with wrnkled face and gray hair. who
TOOK great pride in her ability To thread a
needle. That was all she did when in the work
ihg-room; she threaded needles for the other
worKlhgWomen. And another woman's spe
cidltE VAS TO take care Of the spools Of thread.
Sne would permit no one but the asylum in
attempted TO secure spool of thread from her.
many of the girls especially become good
Scmeas ,' ~ moved ones pity to see the childish
women. ana yet under the good. care they are
receiving they plainly are happy. No thought
OF any other home than the asylum ever seems
10 come to them. I'VE have them do cooking.
laundry work. and all kinds of housework."
said Mrs. Winspear. and a stroll through the
other parts Of the building plainly disclosed the
iact. Tne floors were well scrubbed by them.
In the fine laundr. inmates were found run
ming the swift machinery OF steam laundry.
I'VE have them DO good deal OF ironing by
hand. said Mrs. Winspear. "for the sake Of
giving them occupation" The women were
ironing busily on the day of the visit. and
seemed to be doing thorough work in the way
Of cleaning the clothing completely and then
ironing it,
TEACHING FOR SCME
There two or three schoolroJms. in which
forty fifty Of the inmates of the asylum
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23
r,Sy SIDE T4TLORS STRTKE.

s,rike of hf,oen hundred East Side tai ors mem-
- of the Progressive Tailors' Union No. II. a
Socialist organization. took place yesterday. The
..I,ers demand % per cent Increase In wages.
i,ni,,on of the union by the bosses and nine
Lor uorkday These tailors worked in l2o shops.
hou -, do 0nc coats The Socialist strikers the
anu n",es of the platform Of Lucicn San!al. the
ssnnss'oiest candidate for Mayor Of Greater New.
,ha, aIl strikers should be supported out Of
ork; k,;,nTs ,, Of the municipality Their leader -
Iuus schwartz. lie counseiied he strikers yes
The United nroihsrsHioa r Taorf is oppossSd
the VII probably take the places OF the strik-
ne q called upon 10 do So.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23

fer it 10 the true and tried chain wheel Of the
better type.
W l.. Armstrong Of Chcopee has invented a
saddlcless bicycle which Is propelled In standing
instead Of sitting posture Mr. Armstrong Is a
mecha n,c and has worked in hi yc,e factories for
years. Tn, advantage Of his invention he says. is
the utilization of all riders weight. instead of "A
part OF it. He SAYS his wheel will run muca more
easily than other bicycles. and that jar vii. be
experienced In riding over rough places The frame
OF the wheel is p inches long and about a foot
nigh, Thc front whYc, Is II inches and The rear
the heel wcll the bal Of the foot. and aye
equipped with short cranks Ordinary handle-bars
are used
The Northwest Is agtatcd just now over the sub
jcct OF secession from the J., 4. W and union with
the California association Dispatches say that the
continent of the public ard The whoclmen is against
such move. II Is also stated that the secession
been represented to be-
II is stylish in France this season TO wear the
pure white duck cycling trousers. The cap is Of
The same ma,e~ial and color The mos common
costume among the women cyclists is a whit
p:1uc jacket and black boomers Gauzcl!kr A>.e
thread stockings are worn by some.
Massao husctts has STATE law which regulates
bicycle riding. and prevents cities and towns from
passing any regulations which would conflict with
the state law. The limit of speed allowed by this
state law Is ten miles an hour.
The open century run of the Royal Arcanum
Whoc'men Of New York will take pace on Sunday
September Il. The route is from the Bcdford-avc.
fountain. Brooklyn. to cakdale and return There
will bc four pr.zrs for the uniformed club bringing
through the most members. Entry blanks may be
Cbiainel at the clubhouse No. ~ West Ninety
ninth-st.
Cyclists desiring 10 join the League Of American
Whcelmen maN obtain full printed nfOrmaiO and
membership blanks by sending names and ad-
dresses to the cycling Editor, Inc Tribune
GOOD WORK OF MERTENS AND KISER
TWO YOUNG MEN WHO HAVE MADE NAMES FOR
THEMSELVES OH THE CYCLE RACINE PATH
Two young who have made names for them
selves on the cycle ra'ias pain thi, year Earl
Kiser and A &. Mcrteds. Whi.c they were not con-
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23
THE CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIPS.
ONE CERTAIN TO GO TO THE NEw-JERsEf A. C.
A TIE PROBABLE IN THE AssocIA-
rION CONTESTS

The struggle for the championship OF the New
York Cricket Association continues TO be close and
interesting So little margin prevails between the
proo,lvn Paterson and New-Jersey athletic clubs
,h, q, Ia ,rohable they will wind up the season
tied for first place
The first team OF the New-Jersey A. c. has won
the Metropolitan Cup. with an unbeaten record
II has only game 10 play, ana as II ~
against the New-York Club, II IL hardly possible
that the teams clean record will be altered by H.
G. H. Clarke has now received first place In the
batting averages OF the league with the record OF
ej - Tor seven innings. while J. f. Curran Is
second with 5425 The following were the records
and association averages on Saturday:
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23
NoT LIKELY TO ADVANCE THE PRI'E.

The proprictors OF the large bakeries in 'his Guy
nrofcss not 20 be alarmed ut the !norease III ''e
nr,ce Of four and say that they have not anVafco"
tho price of bread. They also declare that lileS
Yin net advance prices unless -four goes up con-
sidcrably above It's present price The large pn n-
s rs" The best and highest priced brands OF four
,Tbesa are ''the patents" The spring patents aIc
now quoted from Is - 20 81 barrel The iaIse ,
i.rs eay that they sold bread at its present price
oo.hen nour was high before.
Irrom other II learned ho"cNc,;
"a. ~ four goes much higher. the bakers VIII
nur"bahly reduce the size Of the bread loaves
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23
Purse 500: handicap. for two year-olds.
LOWERED A WAGON RECORD.

Cleveland. Aug 22.-The worlds record for trotting
to four wheeled wagon was broken az the races Of
the Gentemen's Driving Club. at Glenrilie. yester-
day afternoon. Eloree, a bay mare. by Axtell.
owned by Calvary Morris. trotted race Of two
heats In three minutes. against New Castle. owned
by w F. Putnam winning the first TWO meats ana
race in 2:l3s. and 2:l3.
The previous trotting-race record 20 four
wheeled wagon was held by Lena Wilson. having
been made here several weeks ago. and the record
against time WIS 2:l3. made In an exhibition AZ De.
troit several years ago by Guy, driven by Daniel
Campau. EllOree driven by her owner.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23

AN AMATEUR BASEBALL PLAYER SERIOUSLY
HURT ~ GAME IN HoBoKEN

William Post TWENTY-FIVE years old. OF No oe
East Fourteenth-st., this city, who Is member OF
the Easton baseball team. an amateur organiza-
tion went 10 Hoboken yesterday TO take part IN a
game on the lots at the end Of Sixteenth-st "hie
catching close behind the bat "A foul TIP struck
him in the middle OF the forehead KNOCKING MN
scnseless. -, , l..
TIL. other players laid Post on the grass. ana ne
was unconscious the police say. Tor three nours
before they learned OF the accident. An anpuiancs
was sent the lots and the payer WIS ,.npseu
to St Mary's Hospital In Iioboken city fhy s,,
G. simon said last night that the man was pauIy
injured hut whether fatally OF not nc eouo ho'
tell.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23
WORLDS RECORDS BROKEN IN THE WEST

Denver. Aug. 2c-The hfty-mile relay race be-
tween the Denver Wheel club and the Arapahoe
Wheel club yesterday afternoon was won by the
former team by mile and one-sixth The time
WAS 2.bS.,a Before the Amos Hughes broke
the worlds thTee-mle npaced flying start pro-
fessOnal record Of 1:il making the distance in
$40 -, Joe" He'll broke the worlds amateur
ord Tor TWO miles unpaced from flying start by
making the distance IN i:21 % The former record
Ns,- -
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23
A RERGEN COUNTY RECORD BROKEN.

y 7 !
The third annual race meet OF the Fort Lee
Wheelmen in the mile course laid out on the Noun
tain Road at Fort Lee produced some fast cycling
Saturday. Oscar Carlson smashing the Bergen
County half-mile record and the two sons OF Con-
sui James l.. Abbott of the l.. \. w showing UP
IN grand shape In tests OF speed and endurance
Abbott was the referee and Arthur f.. kerwln. the
Bergen County racing man. and Augustus fevcr-
ely of New-York, the judges and timekeeperS.
The summary:
Mile scratch club championship-Final heat won by
New-York tribune., 1897-08-23

Albany Aug 22-ThH racing At the meet for anna
tcurs only. held under the auspices Of the Albany
Bicycle club yesterday was of a high order and
fast time made. In the mile invitation for the
track record the pacing trplet away from the
Held and crossed IN" tape two hundred and fifty
Yards ahead Of G"orge Reith, who won the race
in :. l6 81. eight seconds slower than the record.
Charles NJ ErtZ the National amateur mile cham
pion, failed to land anything better than second
ami thi-d places SUMMARY
one m'le novice, Guy Graves. Albany, won Claui
Wh,.n Berlin. second Time-2:2o
Ilnlfnile OPEN ". \. I.adne Cold Springs won;
G"'rgc Rr'h. Ncw-York. second. Charles NJ Ertz New
YORK. third. Time lGj.
Two-ilirds-Inle 'bcys under eighteen years)-A. r.
Morh,ie. Albany. won; H. H. Wallace jr. second Time
i:.3's.
Ou.-tnir,l-mlc IL. \. w State championship Earl
I;osre Hnehan'ton. Wn: George {. Tunnciine. Rich
field spring. second. George Keith. Nrw-York third.
Tnlc-Oi72s.
uEr mile Wnen-Clr Iovee won. J. II. Spey"rs. Al
hany. nd. ". \. Iadu" thir1. Time-2:ltss.
Two thirds miie estate championship O. V Bahcock,
New York. won. Charles n Ertz. second: George &.
ruunclin" tl.irl Time .2Iis.
mile ,handicam Bernard schmidt 90 YARDS. won:
-. Cooper. Saratoga Gl0 Sards second j. u. SpeyeS
90 yarlel. third. Tme-2:li.