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CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

Parties intending to take in the
Marshall Pass excursion should call
at once and secure tickets and avoid
the rush. Tickets ON sale at D. & r.
G. depot, $1.5O, children 75c.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22
Canton Clipper Plows at
SMITH MER. co.

DR.. W. 7; Little went to Colorado
Springs Saturday to be the guest of
his friend, DR.. Hart, over Sunday.
From the Springs DR.. Little went on
to Denver to attend the State Medi-
cal association and enjoy well
earned rest"
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22
Field and Garden Seeds at
SMITH MER. CO.

Rev. H. B. Turner Of Portland,
Oregon, passed the Sabbath in the
city. He delivered an address at the
Y. M. C. A. rooms in the afternoon
and preached at the Baptist church in
the evening.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

Notice is given to all persons in
debted to the late firm Of Haas & Co.
that such collections have been
placed in the hands of E. H. Slime.
meyer, P. o. block, and prompt re-
mittance is desired. 23t4
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

The new cement walk along two
sides of the ]. h. Msupin property,
Fifth and Macon, is noticeable as
well as very desirable Improvement.
Mr.. Maupin believes in doing things
right.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22
We have money to loan. Call on US.
23t4 J. M. RAcsDALE & Son.
Literary @sws.

A striking story Of life in Mexi-
can village is "A Rattle for a Soul:
The Fatal Hazard of Fiesta writ
ten by Ga Cunningham Cunningham,
and given in the Argonaut for June
10. 1899.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

We look for a large concourse Of
people in Canon City Tuesday, the
date of the big Campbell Bros. circus.
The advanced billing says the street
parade will take place at 10 o'clock
in the morning. The afternoon per-
formance viii begin at 2 o'clock. but
the doors will be open at ! o'clock
to enable an inspection of the menag-
cries. Free balloon ascension at l
o'clock p. m.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22
Bee Hives at
SMITH MER. co.

Leonard Lambuth, of this city, last
week secured position with the A.
K. Barwize Commission and Mercan-
tile house of Victor.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

Try the Palace Drug Store when il
need of Drugs, Patent Medicines
Paints, Oils and Glass. IL
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22
Osborn Mowers and Rakes
l6tf SMITH MER. co.

July End, Bird and 4th will he the
the biggest days Pueblo ever saw.
A grand pageant representing every
State and nation. Fifteen bands Of
music. Seventy-fve thousand people
in holiday attire. One hundred and
twenty-five editors Of Colorado's
newspapers. At Pueblo on July End,
3rdand 4th. The Pueblo Press club
will invite the State editors to the
pageant, They will talk and write
for Pueblo II Pueblo shows hersslf
worthy. Let st least SIC, 900 b
raised at once.
Nice new styles in Ladies' Shoes
forspring and summer. just rec eived
ct Davis, 313 Main street. 14H
National Christian Endsavor Meeting
Detroit, Mich, July 5th to 10th, 1899.
Colorado delegation has selected the
Santa Fe route to Chicago, and the
Wabash thence to Detroit as the
oficial line. Train will leave Denver
TOO p. NJ, Colorado Springs $40 p.
M, and Pueblo l1.05 p. M, July 3.
Fare from Colorado common points
to Detroit and return, $38. Full par
ticulars regarding sale, limit and con-
ditions Of tickets furnished upon ap-
plication to J. P. HALL,
General Agent, Santa Fe Route"
Denver, Colo.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22
500 Reward.

When you hear our whistle blow
ten minutes you will know some one
has escaped, leaving his laundry bill
unpaid at the CANON STEAM LAUN-
DRY. We will give 800 reward for
the return Of the individual.
JAS. B. LANTz.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

Marshall Pass excursion June 25,
$l.5O round trip.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

The report is again going the
rounds of the State papers that the
D. & R. G. will light the Royal Gorge
and that the Power Plant will furnish
the light.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

Money to loan on real estate at 6
per cent, by WOodford & Dawson.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

New picture mouldings. Artistic
framing done at Alice & Lewis, next
to postofice.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

New Styles of Ladies and Gents
Shoes for spring and summer, just in
at Davis. 313 Main street. 13
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

Houses for rent, furnished or un-
furnished. ]. NJ. RAGsDALE & Son.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

The RECORD handles engraved call
ing cards. Best styles and lowest
prices.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

B. x. Dawson went to Cripple Creek
Friday. He was bent on pleasure,
and remained three days.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

$500 rate to Portland, Spokane,
Tacoma, Seattle and points in the
Northwest via the d. & R. G. No
desert to traverse in taking this route.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

Mrs. C. L. Scherfy of Blanchard,
La, a niece of Mrs. F. Bachelor, is
here to locate and make this her
future home.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

DR.. ]. B. Wilson was in Denver {
few days last week on business.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

W. B. McGee is back from a two
weeks visit in New Mexico.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22
'99 ViCtOrS $40
r. E. THOMAS.

B. G. Woodford, Notary Public,
with Woodford & Dawson, RECORD
office.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

DR.. J. l. Clark has gone to Buena
Vista to enjoy the mountains and a
visit to Cottonwood lakes.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

Finest engraved calling cards with
plate, SIPS per hundred at Whipple's.
24tf
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

Bicycles on the installment plan on
almost any terms at Thomas Bicycle
store. 1877
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

Good goods are always the cheap
est; Thomas handles the highest
grade wheels manufactured all 1899
models and he sells them ON easy
payments. 13tf
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22
Local and Personal.

Miss Estella Holmes of Florence
visited in Canon Sunday.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

Mrs. W. L. Kennon and daughter,
Edith, Of Leadville, are the guests of
Mrs.A.P Rogers on River street. The
ladies viii probably spend some time
in the city.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

The Campbell Lumber company has
a full and complete stock of pure
ready-mixed paints, best grade linseed
oil and glass. Also a large assort-
ment of fancy screen doors and ad-
Unstable screen windows. These win
dow screens will fit any window and
are first class. We are headquarters
for ladders, nails and corrugated
roofing. Remember we are located
in our new yard at Tenth an Main
street. CAMPBELL LUMBER Co.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

The Santa Fe route will sell tickets
June % and % at $3.50 for round
for the reunion Of Roosevelt's Rough
Riders at Las Vegas New Mexico
June 24-26.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

Distilled water, SC per gallon.
Free to invalids, Canon Steam Laundry.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1899-06-22

Nice new styles in Ladies' Shoes
forspring and summer, just rec eived
ct Davis, 313 Main street. 14tf
The record-union., 1899-12-24

Yes, they do" she insisted; sbut does
tits poor head ache so he can't remem-
Der them?"
| oh! put in Christian Endeavorers'
and Kings Daughters, and Changers,
too" he added in q resigned fashion.
But you fiel all the chambers of my
heart and brain. How can I remember
all those beastly old lodges? But I'll
try if you are the prize for memory
for your sake, though, only" he added.
Now, really must co." said Sierra.
Mother will wonder what has detained
me. Are you going to the turn with
kme?"
Sorry I cannot" said Dick, "but we
tap the old mine tonight and I must
be there. So goodnight, darling" And
he bent to kiss her.
mo! no! You have had forty al
ready" said his sweetheart. And she
broke from his OBTAINING arm and sped
| away quickly down the hillside trail
to her home. And Dick, after watch
| ing the last wave Of her hand to him,
| turned down the road to the mines,
saying softly: MY darling girl. God
| bless her. l have really no business
| making heI lose this evening, above
all Others" he said aloud MY thoughts
should all be ON the work ahead of US
this evening, but I am glad met her,
come veal or woe. She loves me, and
! though I'd live jqyfully for her dear
sake, I would even die content, know
| ing this"
The owners of the Goldbug mine had
bonded an old mine next to theirs-a
mine where water had vanquished the
| workers. Now they were going to tap
| it through tunnel built between the
mines. Dick had made the survey, and
| that nights work would show whether
he was correct in his surmise as to the
location of the pent up water. It was
an anxious time. The last blast was
put in at 11:30, and already the way
out of danger was lit by rows of sput-
tering candles. The men hurriedly col
lected their tools, while Dick and the
foreman lit the long fuse that would
give them plenty of time to run. Dick $
curiosity led him to wait a second too
long. A terrific blast shook the earth.
The rushing roar of the released waters
was in his ears. A blackened stump
of drift timber struck him off his feet
and whirled him along the mad current
into a canyon some 200 yards, almost
at the edge of vertical fall of thirty
feet, when an overhanging bush stop
ped his senseless body.
MY God!" yelled the men. "Camdon
is gone"
They hurried down the side of the
stream, snatching up the pine torches
they had lit to celebrate the opening
81 f1,o CHI Dxyf hot oil
they discerned his body, and strong
arms reached out for him, and saved
him not moment too soon, as the
force of the water had just loosened
the tree, roots and all, and it balanced
over with a crash as the men bore Dick
away.
Silas Wharton's house was the near
est place. They bore Dick on stretch
The record-union., 1899-12-24

'Tisn't allus to the strongest
That the battle goes, my friend.
It's the man who holds out the
longest
That'll git there in the end.
II you're hankerin' to gobble
Up the vict'ry cake, jest grin
When you meet reverse, an double
Up your fists an come again!-
Denver Post
The record-union., 1899-12-24
A Ready Reckoner.

MY friend" said the traveller to the
provincial, do you know this country
well?"
II reckon So"
' rs it far to the next town?'
Reckon it Is
About three miles?"
Reckon So"
We'll, am ! in the right road?"
Reckon you air.
Tell me-" said the traveller, "have'
you any other business besides 'reck-
oning' %
Il reckon has!" was the final re-
ply-Atlanta Constitution.
The record-union., 1899-12-24

her sweet face for his warm kisses.
When she had a chance to speak she
said, archly: Are you not glad you
are Californian enough for me now? %
Thank God. yes" he, said earnestly.
And also glad to own the fairest Of ali
creation-also strictly Californian"
The record-union., 1899-12-24

Punctuality is the stern virtue of men
OF business. and the graceful courtesy
of princes.-Bulwer.
The record-union., 1899-12-24

The Best Prescription for Malaria
and Fever is bottle of Groves Tasteless
Chill Tonic. 1t is simply iron and quinine
in tasteless form. No cure-no pay.
Price. so cents.
The record-union., 1899-12-24

Smoke La Primerencia after you
Christmas dinner.
The record-union., 1899-12-24

Lady Jane Carew is the only tilted
centenarian In Great Britain.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-15
lNDeSTRUCTlBLE CATFISH.

The catflsh belongs TO an ancient type
not vet fully made into a fish. and
hence those who's paired fms are all
properly fastened TO the head, as his
are not, hold him in well-merted scoln
He has no scales AMI no bright colors.
His fins ar small and his b ad ana
mouth are large. Around his mouth are
eight long smell,rs, neshly feeleis
that he pushes ous as he crawls alcng
the bottom in search of anything that
h may eat. As be may eat anything. he
always finds g.. Wis appetite is as inn
partial as that 4 goat. Anything. from
dead lampte, on a bunch Of sunflsh
eggs to a piece of tomato can. is CRATE
-tttf III ffTffrTT SIT Popular Science
Monthly
I'm each OF the fins. which represent
his arms. Is "A long. sharp bone with q
Shiny surface and a serrated edge. These
are fast ned by bah ana socket joint
and whenever The FISH is alarmed the
bone is whirled over and set i'm place:
then IL sticks out stifily on each side
There Is another such bone in the fin on
the back. and when all of these are set
there is no fish that can swallow him.
When he takes the 1ook-which he
surely viii do if there is any hook to
be taken-hc Will swallow il greedily
AS he is drawn out OF the water he sets
his three spines and laughs 10 himself
as the hoy pricks his fingers trying To
get the hook crom his stomach. This
the boy is sure TO do. and because the
boy OF the Mississippi Valley Is always
fishing for catfish il the reason why his
fingers are always sore. The catfish 10
careless OF the present and sure of the
future After he is strung on a birch
branch and dried I'm the sun and sprin-
killed. WIKI dust and has had his stomach
dug out t- recover the hook. II he falls
into the brook h viii swim away. He |
holds no malice and is ready TO bite |
again at the first thing i'm sight.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-15
FEMALE POLICEMEN IN LONDON.

London, unknown to most OF It's in
habitanEs. has a police force the like
of which does not exist in any other city
on earth says the London Mail.
In order To see 1t work you must get
up very early on Saturday morning and
visit Covent Gardsn Market. There you
will see such block Of traffic and such
a crowd or angry and unreasonable drI-
vers that you VIII not be surprised AZ
the metropolitan police giving UP the
duty of keeping orGer as an impossible
job But st.ll YOU will find that things
come right in the end. and. on looking
To find out how this is brought about.
yeti Will probably be shocked at aise4t-
ering that Covent Garden has q police
force all tn itself, in the shape OF sorne
hundred or 80 of old women. They dart
in and out among the carts. order the
drivers TO stop, or back their horses, or
move on They shoM and shake their
fists and catch the horses heads, and
if necessary, shy turnips or potatoes at
the drivers. But they always succeed
in having their own way.
Only for these women IL fs believed
that II would BE- necessary to read the
riot act every Saturday morning IN 20
vent Garden As II is. the women police
make a comfortable living out OF their
profession, the drivers giving them
daily tips, while the proprietors pay
them a fair salary.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-15
CRAMP KEPT QUIET.

While the foreign delegates to the
international congress were making a
tour of inspection of Cramps shipyard
one OF the British delegates, noticing
a small. unobtrusive gentleman at the
steamboat landing after all the party
had started for the works, stepped up
to the man, who according TO the Phil
adelphia Record was apparently too
modest TO push himself forward. and
said: You seem TO have been over
looked If YOU do not mind, / will
show you through the yards"
Thanks" said the small man; "do
YOU know the works." "Oh. | am well
enough acquainted around here to pilot
veye-tifFstiFir. ii--' All at7A1as4iti- the
little man, with a mischievous twin
kle in his eyes, II will accept your
kind offer.
They sauntered toward the crowd,
and had scarcely reached the party
when the younger Mr. Cramp rushed
up to them, and, addressing the mod
est stranger said: Father. | want to
introduce YOU 10 SIR Andrew Clarke.
Df Australia. Sir Andrew, Mr.. Cramp.
president of the Cramp Shipbulding
Company" The English delegate in
boarded the steamer and was
not seen again until the Peerless land
n at the Arch street wharf on the re-
urn trim
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-15
It'd BITS.

Cincinnati motormen get 16 2-3 cent.
| per hour.
| United States possesses 22,7o5 mer.
| chant vessels.
New York jewelers. now enjoy the
| eight-ho day
Kingman. Ariz., has tax rate Of
sS.S5 on the 800,
teen cents a bushel.
Wyomings coal mines are producing
$4,000 tons per day.
Michigan ohio and Indiana iirsaernak-
ers are forming a trust.
The Halcyon Mill. Cohoes. n. Y, has
commenced running evenings.
More than 5000 persons are buried an
nually in the pauper's cemetery of Ber-
lin.
The Florists Hall Association of the
United States carries 100000 insurance
on hothouses.
More than 100000 acres of land are
still open 10 homestsading or pre-emp-
tion i'm Missouri.
Buddhist priests are endeavoring to |
have their religion adopted as the state |
religion OF Japan.
New York consumption of cham
psgne, during the past year was the
greatest ever known.
In Surrey, England, there Is "a great
poultry fattening establishment. which
annually sends about 10000 fowls to
London.
Boston man. who has been cop-
neeted With the woolen trade for 10
vars tells us that during that period
~, ne mas never seen business as good as
=, Near Gr0bogana. Java. there is a
an laAe o boiling mud about two miles i'm
,!lNuinlerehce. Immense columns of
an5 'iine mud are constantly arising
There is much French and Belgian
TI'rp.'al I,,,'. invested IN the principal railway
lii,s "l spain. while England owns
'ns 81 the shorter lines. and is also
~ 'ne mead OF the mining interests.
frederick Peltz. "a civil enslnoe~
~ returned from the immeus,. SOD,
D'VS or - ua Ana county Nev. Mo-
N" where be staked out ~ noo ,r,.se
cate ""is aIifdf-
An English railway company has 80
othtly completed q train FOR the ua. az |
~ ~ f"yal family th- cost OF which ,,as 4
Np'"'. There are nre cars. and each ~ /
ukhtfb hN electricity the dynamo h.. /
lht Az -dritFn an supplemental b, n
partmcnt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-15
AFRICAN DIAMONDS.

The dry diggings" OF the Kimberley
district. In South Africa. afford the
unique locality i'm which the diamond
has thus far been found in IT'S original
home, and all our knowledge of the
genesis of the mineral has been de-
rived from the study OF this locality.
, The mines are located i'm pans" in
which Is found the blue ground" now
recognized az the dislntegrated matrix
OF the oIamond. says the Popular
science Monthly. These pans are
known 10 be the pipes or 'necks,
Oh former volcanoes. now deeply dis
sected by the forces of the atmosphere
In fact, worn down. if not TO their
r"ots' AT leass To their stumps These
remnar.s of the pipes" through which
me lava reached the surface. are sur
Iouhued IN rlrt by a black shale con
tdlIlng a large percentage Of carbon,
anu TINS Is Derived 10 be the material
out OF which the Diamonds have been
l"Ahleu What appear 10 he modlned
~ Ehehts OF the black shuie lnclosed
Mltnh Whe pipes" afford evidence that
PORTIONS OF the shale have broken nom
~ ,iNireht beds by the force OF the as
enough accompaniment 10 volcanic ac-
u1h-ahd have been profoundly after
ca oy the high temperature and the
eIttelne hydrostatic pressure under
Mhich the mass must have been ma.
me most important feature of this al
tSraVluh has been the recrystalhzatlon
OF the carbon of the shale into dia-
mOnd.
rms apparent explanation ot the
genesis or the diamond finds strong
SUPPORT m he experlmerts IL Moissan,
VINO obtained artificial diamond by d!s-
SOWING carbon in molten iron ana mt
ihtlsihs the mass in cold wafer until
u nrln surface crust had formed The |
chilled mass was then removed. 10 |
aiioW its sim molten core 90 soIdify |
slowly This IL does with the develop
ineht or enormous pressurrs. because
the natural expansion of the ron On |
passing into the solid condition is re- |
sisted by the strong shell II chilled /
~ al. The insolation OF the diamond |
was then ACCOMPLISHED by dissplNing /
the iron into acid
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-15
NEW way TO FELL TREES.

The lumbermen are making a decided
cutting down trees. using saws instead
of axes in telling them. says a Sko n.
hogan, Me, dispatch TO the Boston Her
aid.
Up 10 the last year the axe alone was
used by the lumbermen i'm the Name
woods. only the most expert men did
this part of the work. and men spent
years i'm the Maine woods before they
were considered skilful enough TO be-
come part of the crew employed in fell
ing trees. BY the time "A man became
n chopper he felt like a second lieu
tenant. on account Of the number OF
years spent in learning this part of the
business. the choppers intrusted with
telling trees made unusually good
wages, the best receiving nearly double
the amount paid those who were a part
Of the crew who took care of the tim
Der after IL had fallen.
That method of Telling trees has been
found by the numbering companies II
be very expensive. both on account OF
the time required to fell each tree and
the wages paid. Last year the expert
ment of cutting down the trees with
saws was tried. and was found so sue
cessrlIl that this year only "A small
share of the men sent into the woods
are expert choppers, or. if they are OK
pert choppers. they are not sent an
with the understanding that they are
10 use nheir axes in cutting down trees
but rather I'm trimming the limbs after
tho frees have fallen. or in cutting up
tho trees into lengths for. handling, in
the log drives.
There is another gain than that of
time and wages. lt fs IN the amount
of timber saved on the stump. Former
1y it Waa "A common thing 60 see all over
a lot stripped OF trees stumps from two
to three feet above the ground. This
part Of The tree was the very best.
both because it was free from knots
aud because IL was the largest part
of the tree i'm girth. BY using the saw
the trees may be cut Oft nearer the
ground and a blk saving made.
The saw used is Slightly different
from tho old cross-cut saw. the TEEN
being of a pattern fitted To that work
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-15

THE campaign in the Philippines has
demonstrated The thor0ughness and
military skilfulness of the prepara-
tions made during the summer and has
so far proceeded i'm brilliant style, re-
minding one of the Indian campaigns
in many of which the commanders and
soldiers of the regular force now in the
Philippines took part II looks very
much as though the Philippine insur-
rection viii be snuffed out quickly now
and the news Of peace may come any
day The progress Of the past few
weeks has been simply wonderful and
has offered a fine example -N5trfore-
against savage foe operating in his
own country. Our troops have done far
better than the soldiers of foreign ma
tions under similar conditions and have
justified what the News said some
months ago that soldiers trained to
stalk trap and fight the Sioux and
Apache would find no great difficulty i'm
subduing any savage race in all the
world.