CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-07-30

and camping near Fancher's ranch on
the Upper Beaver.
Misses Olive and Emma Miner of
near Springfield, Illinois, have been
guests Of their cousin. Mrs. " S. ST.
mon, for the last week pr ten days.
Mr.. and Mrs. James II Stiason en-
tertained at dinner a large company of
Victor and Lincoln Park friends at
their home on Elm avenue last Friday
evening.
Mrs w. II. Martin and children have
g'ne to Salt Lake City where the, will
join Mr.. Martin, who has recently en-
gagged in II e mercantile business at
that place.
Mr.. Myrtle Barsbe and three child
rem. IF Goodland, Kansas, returned
hom' lsst Tuesday after a pleasant
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Alden
and other friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde G. Nelson return
ed home last Monday night from Salt
Lake City. whittier they went on their
wedding trip a couple Of weeks ago.
They will make their home at el5 Rudd
avenue.
There was an incipient fire at the
Canon Steam Laundry about 8 O'Clock
last Tuesday morning, caused by the
electric generator. The fam es were
extinguished by W. F. Payne before
any serious damage was done.
l.. J. Morrison, of Brookside, was in
town shaking hands with his numer-
Gus Canon City friends last Monday.
Mr.. Morrison formerly taught school
at Howard and has a vide acouaint-
nnce among the teaching fraternity
throughout the state
Everett Bancroft has returned home
from Saiida where he was operated on
a month or six weeks ago by DR..
Co hens, OF the Salida hospital, for
appendicitis. His condition was very
serious for some time after the opera
ion, but is now getting along nicely.
The Associated Charities again find
it necessary to ask for help in carrying
on their work. There have been many
demands, and their funds arc low,
Donations, however small, will be
gratefully received by Mrs. Henry
Msck, treasurer, or Mrs- e. A. Baker.
president.
Frank Deniston was the victim Of q
stroke Of paralysis last Wednesday
which his friends feared for several
days would prove fatal as he was re-
dnrad IN q ~ NJ
greater part Of the week He is com
siderably better at present, although
his condition 10 still serious.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold and daughter.
of Terre Haute. Indiana, were visitors
in this city last Saturday whil- en-
route to the Pacific coast. Mr.. Har-
old is an old member Of the Terre
Haute fire department. and whil- here
visited the fire laddies" at their
headquarters on Macon svenue.
]. B. Lantx has leased the Canon
Steam Laundry to W. r. Payne, who
will take charge of the business next
Monday. Mr.. Payne has been con-
nectsd with the Canon Steam Laundry
for long time and is thoroughly &C.
qusinted with the details Of its man.
agement. Mr.. Lants viii open . laun-
dry at Pueblo next week and will
shortly remove with his family to that
city.
Wm Harris, who has been incar-
cerated IN the county Jail since the
lsth inst, on the charge Of killing Enos
Harriston at Chandler week ago last
Sunday, was given preliminary hear
ing before Squire Mcdonald on Mon
day, and upon the motion of Assistant
Attorney Jas. T. Locke, the charge
~as Withdrawn and the defendant dis
charged from custody. The evidence
was conclusive that the killing was
done in self defense.
]. A. Armor Of the StrAthmore hotel
was the victim Of n somewhat serious
accident while driving nesr the peniten-
tiary last Saturday evening. A deep
excavation had been made in the street
for the purpose of laying water mains
and as there was no warning light to
indica'e their existence, Mr.. Armor in
the darkness drove his horse into the
ditch, in consequence Of which he was
thrown out and his buggy upset. His
horse ran away, wrecking the buggy,
aud iniarins itself quite badly. All
things considered, Mr.. Armor got oR
as easily ss could be expected under
the circumstances.
Interest among prospectors in the
mineral possibilities of the country