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Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Our bicycles are the best on the
market and we are selling at the low
est prices and on the easiest terms.
13tf F. Il. THOMAS.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Earl Miller and father returned
last week from South Park where
they have been for some time.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

E. L. Beard, who has been spending
a few days with friends on Lincoln
Park, returned to Florence Friday.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Rev. Smith, of Ohio, spoke Wednes-
day night at the prayer meeting of
the First Presbyterian church.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

DR.. Sapero treats nervous diseases
caused by eye strain. He will be at
the st. Cloud October 20 and 81.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Jos. W. Nilsson spent Sunday in
Denver with his wife, who is staying
some weeks in the States capital.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Z. E. Rankin and son left Friday
for Arlington, Texas, where they will
engage in the hardware business.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Robert White. William and Benz.
Cliff, returned last week from South
Park where they have been haying.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

J. K. Humphrey is delegate to
the Synod of Colorado and Wyoming,
now in session at Pueblo.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Over 6,000 Estate Oak heaters are
in use in Colorado. They are sold by
40 ELLIS e. HOOD.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

The highest product of the miller'a
art is Grown Patent" -four. Strictly
the best that skill can produce. Your
grocer sells Grown PATENT
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Over three hundred Round Oak
heating stoves in use in Canon City.
Sold by the Harding Hardware COM
pany, 403 Main street. 39t2
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Money to loan on good real estate
security. Rate 8 per cent. Call on
E. H. Stinemeyer, room 9, Maupin
Block. 38t13
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Money TO loan on real estate at
per cent " Moodford & Dawson.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Otto Shide and mother recently
sold their home on Lincoln Park te
B. Miller. They will soon take NJ
their residence in the city.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Prof. H E. Smith attended Presby-
terry at Pueblo Saturday and Sunday.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Will Roberts soon leaves for Ster-
ling, Kansas, where he will spend the
winter.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

rhe South Caiion High School boys
are busy practic:ng for game OF
bsse bah, which Is soon to come off.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Delegates to represent the M. E.
Sunday school of this city at the
State Sunday School convention will
be appointed Sunday.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Bert Rutherford and Frank Stewart
of lincoln Park have been hunting
1fot the past week near Wetmore.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Two names were added Monday to
the enrolment Of the South Canon
high school. There are now AZ
pupils in this departments.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

The families of L. H. Bancroft and
L. P. Jordon were pleasantly enter
tanned by Mrs. R. W. Sco6eld Thurs
day evening.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Buy your grape baskets of Smith
Mer. Co. New consignment just re-
ceiYed. If.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

First class heating stove for sale,
cheap. Inquire 1874 Main St.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Miss Luetta Hitler of Florence,
visited her friend Miss Della Lucas
of Lincoln Park Saturday and Sunday.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

The Lincoln Park glee club met as
usual at the school house last Friday
evening and spent very pleasant
evening at practice.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Fl. c. Cramer reports that a 9-year-
old Ben Davis tree il his orchard
yielded, this year, fifteen bushels of
apples.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

New Stock mems fsll foot wear,
just received st Davis. 40tf
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Old newspapers for wrapping apples
at Whipple's. 42t2
Picture framing at whipple's.
Large values in tablets at Whip
pies.
Having secured the services of the
quickest and best Sign Writer in
Colorado, win now make prices en-
signs SO Canon folks can have signs
made. Thompson, the Paper Hanger.
38tf Room l6, Fifth street
Music and music books at Whipple's
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

The Cicero class in the South Canon
School is making fine progress with
Mics Elsie Rowell as instructor.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Mr.. Polly returned to Cripple Greek
Tuesday after spending a few days
in Canon.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Two nice sleeping rooms upstairs
and one nice, large room down stairs,
all for rent, reasonable. J. NJ. Rags
dale & Sons.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Miss Maggie Lloyd visited with
Mira. James Sterling at williamsburg
from "Wednesday until Saturday.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

The best School Shoes made for old
or young at Davis 40tf
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Mr.. Charles Sweitzer came dowr
from GARDEN Park Sunday.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

j 10 your glasses hurt your eyes?
AZ -, csli on DR.. Sapero; he viii be
" ~ ~. cIord October 20 and Il.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

The @. NJ. Is rendered the follow
ing program Friday afternoon at the
home of Miss May Tompson of South
Canon: Quartet, Misses Nellie Max
well, Emma Storms, Ula Proctor,
Inez Harcourt; recitation, Lois Archer;
talk ON etiquet, Miss Elsie Rowell;
instrumental duet, Misses May Tomp-
son, Dena Locke.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

A. NJ. Hawley, secretary of the
State Agricultural college, spent
Tuesday at home in Canon.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

If you are nervous, or if you have
headache, consult Dr. Sapero. Gel
your eyes examined free. He will be
at the st. Cloud October 20 and q
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Fred Hicks, a former pupil in the
soash Canon school, is now travelling
ior q Pittsburg commission house.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19
Items of Interest

The City Book stores Weekly An.
nopnrement of Books, Art and
other items OF interest.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Halber. Dyer celebrated his 18th
birthday Wednesday evening, by en-
tertaining about twenty Of his young
friends at his home on Harrison
avenue. Ice cream and cake we're
served. The party dispersed at 10
o'clock, and all seemed to have had a
very enjoyable time.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

We have secured the exclusive
agency for adams Standard" No
Made By A Trust.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Miss Florence Jewell is improving
rapidly from her injuries received in
40 accident short time ago.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

-Four persons were admitted to the
membership of the NJ. E. church Sun
day.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Y. r. Broughton went to Cripple
Creek last Thursday and returned
Saturday.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

EIlis 4 Hood make j specially ol
~ p'nntlAg 70
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

E. NJ. Lamont was down the first Of
the week from Cripple Creek.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

David Simonson went to Victor last
Thursday. He will remain there for
the winter.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Miss Susie Ray went to Denver last
Thursday She will work in book
siore during the winter.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

DR.. Sapero takes no incurable cases.
If you have trouble with your eyes,
consult him at the St. Cloud, October
20 and 2l. Consultation and exam
nation for glasses free.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Mr.. Ira Lucas and family have
lately moved to the city.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Dr.. Harl, Rev. Graham, G. R. Tan
ner. ]. J. Phelps, A. M. McGeary and
s. H. st. John sttended tho Baptist
state convention at Denver this week.
Combining business with pleasure Mr..
st. John laid in supply Of bicycle
repairs and equipment for BIZ shop
On Main street. s
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Ellis & Hood have a fine line Of
heating and cooking ranges in stock.
Prices are right. 40
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Judge Dale had business in the U.
s. land Office at Pueblo Saturday.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

One nice furnished room close il
for rent. ]. NJ. Ragsdale & Sons.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Miss Mamie Stewart of Iowa is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Bert Ruther-
ford, on Lincoln Park.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Mr.. A. W. Lucas and family spent
Sunday in Florence.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Mr.. Alva Ray, after six weeks
seige of the typhoid fever, is conval-
escing.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Money to loan at s per cent. or
real estate. 40tf A. L. JEFFREY.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Mr., A. W, Lucas and family spent
Sunday in Florence.
Mr.. Ira Lucas and family have
lately moved to the city.
Mr.. Charles Sweitzer came down
from Garden Park Sunday.
E. M. Lamont was down the first of
the week from Cripple Creek
Judge Dale had business in the U.
s. land Office at Pueblo Saturday.
One nice furnished room close in
for rent. ]. NJ. Ragsdale & Sons.
Money to loan at s per cent, on
real estate. 4otf A. L. JEFFREY.
Mr.. B. Dawson is moving from
his home on Lincoln Park to the city.
Bicycles on the installment plan on
almost any terms at Thomas Bicycle
store. 13tf
Mr.. Alva Ray, after six weeks
seige of the typhoid fever, is conval-
escing.
To catch fish, buy your outfit of
Hunter Palmer and smoke Adams
Standard. AZ
VIII Weeks and family of Lincoln
Park, recently left for Alamosa, where
they will reside.
People talk about Adams Standard.
Not made by trust. Sold only at
Hunter Palmer's. AZ
Miss Mamie Stewart of Iowa is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Bert Ruther-
ford, on Lincoln Park
A. NJ. Hawley, secretary of the
State Agricultural college, spent
Tuesday at home in Canon.
The Cicero class in the South Canon
Schoo! is making fine progress with
Mics Elsie Rowell as instructor.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

VIII Weeks and family of Lincoln
Park, recently left for Alamosa, where
they will reside.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

People talk about Adams Standard.
Not made by trust. Sold only at
Hunter Palmer's. AZ
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Earl Miller started in the South
Canon High School last Monday for
the winter term.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Try the utz & Dunn make of shoes
for ladies'. They are wearers at Davis
Shoe Store. 40tf
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

To catch fish, buy your outfit of
Hunter Palmer and smoke Adams
Standard. AZ
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19
What We Sell We Guarantee.
BUSINESS LOCAL.

Local. in thi. column 20 at SC linr.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Mr.. B. | Dawson is moving from
his home on Lincoln Park to the city
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Bicycles on the installment plan OF
almost any terms at Thomas Bicycle
store. 13tf
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19

Fancy Waste baskets! Have you
seen our assortment? They are the
Iinest in town, Csc to $2.75 each.
Cañon City record., 1899-10-19
THE RECORD
WANT COLUMN

RArH-Two cents per line each time. No
ad less than ten cents. Must be paid in ad-
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-22
BRILLIANT CAREER ENDED
General LaWton Killed By a
Filipino Sharpshooter
WAS SHOT AT SAN MATEO
Standing In Front Of His Troops, He
Receives Bullet in His Heart and
Dies Instantly The Secretary Of
War Cables to Gen. Otis For Full
Particulars.

Washington, Dec. 21.-A dispatch re-
ceived here from Manila reports that
Gen. H. w. Lawton was shot through
the heart and killed by Filipino
sharpshooter.
General Lawton. according to the
dispatch, started out with the Eleventh
cavalry and two battalions of infan
try to capture San Mateo, where 100
Filirinos had intrenched themselves.
The despatch telling of the killing
of General Lawton was received by a
member of the cabinet and was read at
the cabinet meeting.
San Mateo was attacked at o'clock.
and three hours fight followed. This
resulted in only few casualties on the
American side, apart from the death of
General LaWton, but the attack was
difficult because of the natural defenses
of the town.
General Lawton was walking along
the firing line, within SEQ yards nf
small sharpshooters' trench. conspieu-
Gus in the big white helmet he always
wore and a light yellow rain cost Ilr
also was easily distinguished because
of his commanding stature
The native sharpshooteJs directed
several close shots which clipped the
grass near the general His staff of
ficers called his attcation to the danger
he was in, but he MY Euehed with his
usual contempt for bullets
Suddenly ne exclaimed. II am shot!"
cliuchcd his hands in n desperate eff
fort to stand erect. and fell into the
arms of a staff officer. Orderlies rush
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-22

Look at that bicycle. exclaimed
the woman as she identified it in the
cloakroom and saw that it had been
knocked about badly.
"Yes'm, I've been looking mt it," was
the humble reply of the official.
It's all smashed to pieces"
yes M
And it was done on this line"
yes m
Well, what do you propose to do
about it,
"I'll report it to the foreman. ma'am.
and he'll report it to the station mas.
ter and the station master to the zen.
eral manager and the general man
ager to the Board of Directors. and
some day, three or four years hence
a lawyer will call on you ana want TO
know why you didn't travci with your
bicycle in IA properly made case
That's our routine. ma'am. and we
never deviate--not even when the
guards forget to leave us piece1of
the machine. EXCHANGE. 80
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-22
eULLgR's Losses ABOVE 1000.
Latest News Received From the 'front.'
in South Africa.

London. Dec H. his is another day
without frosh nows Tom the s,.It OF
wal though description. uf lhc battle
on the Tu@eI River continue slaU'y to
marks that they have cen Fe5vll. ,rn-
come through, all of them bearing
sored.
The chief feature of the day is The
splendid response made 10y the whole
empire To the call to aims.
Sir Charles Warren has gone TO De
Aar thus lending color to the report
that General Methuen's communica-
tionG have been cut.
The latest tidings Of Methuens po-
sition, in a despatch dated December
L. are not very encouraging. While he
feels safe from attack, il seems impose
sible for him to drive the enemy from
its position without large reinforce
ments.
Under these conditions Methuen's
column at the Modder River ceases TO
have any serious influence on the pro-
gress Of the campaign
The attest dispatches state that Gen.
Butler lost upward of 1900 men in his
two last battles with the Beers in
which he was SO disastrously repulsed.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-22
MOUNTAIN SIDE SLIDES.
Fifteen Men in Cement Works Have
Narrow Escape.

Kingston, n. ". Dec. 21.-Portions of
the S. p. Coykendoll Cement Mining
works at Rosendale have been buried
under part of a mountain, and many
miners narrowly escaped with their
liSe es The cement works are located
on the line of the West Shore railroad
and the Delaware and Hudson canal,
and directly under frowning noun
tair bearing the name of an Indian
chief famous in the early history of the
settlement of Ulster county.
When the cavein of the mountain oc.
CURED mass of stone and earth roll
ed down the side of the mountain. FILL
ing the canal and covering the tracks
Of the railroad. There were about six
hundred men employed in the cement
mines at the time, but they were work.
Ing several hundred feet from the scene
OF the cavein and escaped injury.
1t was reported at first that fifteen
miners were buried. but this was found
to be untrue when the company in
VestiGated. A boiler house, several
sheds and the railroad bridge at Ros-
ehdale were crushed and swept away
when the mass Of earth and stone
reached them, and it will take many
DAYS to repair the damage done.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-22
Wives and Mothers.

| cannot close this paper without a
reference to the unjust laws relating
to wives and mothers. which disgrace
the statute books of most of the states
and which should be annulled Only
very small proportion of the states
of the American federation allow the
married father and mother to he
equally legal owners and controllers
of their minor children Their legal
ownership resides in the father; the
mother who bore them. who won them
at the risk of her life in the valley Of
death, Is denied a share in them. The
laws in many states not only give to
the father the minor children, but the
legal ownership of the wife's person
and earnings, which practically re-
duces her to slavery To the husband
is given the right of choosing the dom
icile of the family. regardless of the
wishes of the Wife If the husband
dies intestate the law divides his prop.
erty among his heirs, and very often
in such way as to cause great hard
ship to his wife. These unjust stat.
utes are an inheritance from long.
gone past, and were not formulated
by the Legislators OF the present The
majority of American husbands and
fathers are better than these laws
and never enforce them. and many are
entirely ignorant Of their exist ence
Still. their influence is felt in the com.
munity, and their practical results are
always disastrous 70 the home and the
family when interpreted by men who
lack an ideal comprehension Of the
worth and glory of motherhood and
home. Mary A. Livermorc in Frank
Leslie's Popular Monthly for Deccni-
bpr
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-22

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u'cca o. 'o'l was % W.
brought out Mr. ,>har3's opposition
to MormoniSm, and then asked: WAS
Roberts drunk When he made this in
troducuoF referred to?
Not that know Of
was ne insane!
GO not KNOW.
what possible reason, then" asked
MI Roberts. could Roberts have had
for putting hlmself In such position
with one VINO opposed him?'
1ne witness sald he could not eX-
PLAIN fedsons' ne repeated that the
tac1s were as stated.
MIS- Maria - McDougall testified to
an incident occurring july Y, 1898,
when she was on the train from Butte,
mont, u odit LAKE lily MI ROBERTS
ana MRS. Dr. Robefts travelled on the
same car as lal as Pocateilo.
once hearu MI hoperls introduce
ms colnpai'oh as my VIE testified
MIS- McDo.'Sa,i' anu repeatedly as
NIs' hooer'S'
oh crosS-eAaiiilii%'lor oy koDerts' the
witness coNeieu suost'iitialiy the same
Eluuiiu.
HdWm M'i'ah'''@- ''Fmei'E OF Salt
YaLa vas axaminad Of considerable
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-22
Sol Smith RusseIrs Condition.

Chicago, Dec. 2O-The condition Of
Sol Smith Russell, the actor, is report
ed to be unchanged. At the Virginia
Hotel where he was removed after be-
ing suddenly taken i'll during the OPEN
inS performance Of his eng cement at
the Grand Opera House Monday night.
it is said that Mr.. Russell had rested
we'll during the night Frel Berger,
his manager said; II think Mr.. Rus
sell needs only rest Until Monday
night, he never dismissed an audience.
We have no plans further than tn
week. If he recover sufficiently. lie
viii! resume his enGag cement here next
Monday III not, his season may have
to he closed, ana lie viii go to his home
in Minnrapol..
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-22
THE STRIKE IN PlTTseURG.
stereotypers Refuse to Go Out In Aid
of the Printers.

Pittsburg. Pa. Dec. 19.-Despite the
strike of the compositors on seven Of
the eight daily papers, the publications
are being issued as usual Enough
non union compositors were obtained
to do the work
Mr.. Donnelly. president of the In
ternational Typographical Union. has
arrived here from Detroit and will at
tempt to arrange conference with the
publishers. The latter say they have
nothing to confer about; that the COM
positors broke their contract with
them. and they have no assurance that
new contract would be kept.
Picket committees are at all the rail-
road stations and in front of the news
pepper offices on the lookout for men
coming from other cities The new
employees are being paid the old scale
of wages fifty-five cents per hour on
morning and fifty cents per hour on afs
ternoun papers with eight hours tor
days work
The greatest surprise of the strike,
next TO the printers walking out eight
days before the expiration of the nine
ty days notice for change ~ scale,
was the refusal of the prcssm and
stereotypers to leave
Mr. Bauman. national president II
the Pressmens Union. sent instructions
from Detroit to the meml ers he o.
to 90 to work. hut not one OF tn m
oheyed. The order To the sicf.ut So, ~
came from Mr.. ponnelly. nation.i lrps-
tdent of the Typographical Union. With
which organization tho starc.typcl4 are
affiliated. The Stcyeotyp,r- sFil that
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-22
THE NEWS In BRIEF
Telegraphic Gleani lgs from All Parts
of the Norld

The senate passed a bill creating "a
commission Of five 10 revise and codify
the pension laws.
Secretary Dick, OF the Republican
national committee, has issued the Of
fcial call for the Philadelphia con
vention.
The President has nominated Captain
George w. Melville to be Chief of the
Bureaus Of steam engineering, with the
rank of rear-admiral.
The Republican caucus at Trenton.
N. j., named Benjamin f. Jones. for
speaker of the house at the next ses-
sion of the Legislature.
Seven persons were burned to death
in tenement house fire at One hun
dred and Twenty-fourth street. New
York Tuesday morning.
The senate finance committee has
authorized Senator Aldrich to report
the senate financial measure as a sub
stitute for the house bill.
1t is rumored that ex-President
Clevelands ailment is rheumatic gout
Notice of contest has been served 10y
Goobel on Gov. Taylor, of Kentucky.
Chairman Mazet of the investigating
committee. called upon Gov. Roosevelt
in Albany and discussed the report
which the committee will make in
January.
It is reported the the interstate COM
meroe commission will grant six
months more time To- the railroads in
which tn a,nfr, -,ai,. l,t .a-s. ,.itb GA f.fN-
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-22
SOLDIERS RETURN WEALTHY.
They Find Thousands in Gold and Sill
yer in Luzon.

San Francisco, Cal, Dec. 20.-From
trustw orthy source 1t has just Deen
learned that two companies OF Mon
tana volunteers who came back from
Manila on the transport Zealandia
brought with them $150,0OO In gold and
Mexican silver.
This treasure was first discovered by
two men at Caloocan. They were the
first to enter the town, which was very
rich. The two Montana men entered
large mansion, but found the place de-
serted. They then went into the gar
Gen. and in a corner saw traces that
the soil had recently been dug up.
They prodded. the soil with their
bayonets and soon struck something
hard. Digging down, they uncovered
a large chest, which contained thous-
ands Of dollars in gold coin.
The men who found the gold treasure
took all they could carry. Then they
uncovered a large chest filed with
Mexican dollars The men of the two
cCnpanies were lined up and marched
through the garden, and as each man
passed he scooped up double handtuls
of silver and filled his pockets.
on the voyage over on the Iealandia
poker was the favorite pastime. chips
being worth S. and no limit Some of
the men had as much as $4,000 each in
gold and silver, and with the purser
there was deposited $15OOOO, for which
no receipts were given, the purser
simply keeping a memorandum Of each
mans sack.
Besides the treasure brought home
the soldiers left thousands buried In
different places in Luzon, trusting to
mans and markings to secure it after
being mustered out.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-12-22
Cotton Mil 70 Ee eniarned.

Huntsville. Al1., Dec. 20.-The stock
holders of the Dallas Manufacturing
Company have authorized the capital
ization of that corporation to be in
creased $6liO00 for the purpose of add
ing $4,000 spindles and 200 draper
looms. The present mill of $4,000 spin
dies and 500 double looms will be used
for fine shretngs, and the new portion
will be devoted to the manufacture Of
course goods for export.