Cañon City record., 1904-01-28


large number Of ladies at a card party
at her home, No. IL Riverside avenue,
South Canon, this afternoon. A de-
lightful time is anticipated by those
fortunate enough to be included in the
guest list.
Rev. S. F. Entorf OF Naperville, Illi-
nois. arrived here with his wife and
family last week and will make his
home in this city. Rev. Entorf was
here some months ago and was SO
favorably impressed with this city as a
place of residence that he decided to
return and make his home here.
c. E Reeves Of the Eclipse livery
stable, who went to Illinois few
weeks ago for the purpose of disposing
OF couple Of ear loads Of horses, is
expected to return home tomorrow or
next day. Mr.. Reeves found very
good market for his horses in Illinois
and disposed OF most OF them at fairly
remunerative prices.
State Humane officer Kerr Of Dem
yer was here several days last week
enforcing the truancy statutes relating
to the non-atrendance at school of
children ainenable to the compulsory
educational law. As result of his
visit the enrolment of pnpils in several
grades of the public schools has been
materially increased.
Robert Geffner returned to his home
at olney, Illinois, last Monday after a
three or four weeks visit with his wife
and little daughte, Elaise, who have
been sojourning here since last July on
account Of their health. Mr.. Gnffner,
who is an enthusiastic disciple of
Isaak Walton. expects to return here
next summer and accompany party OF
friends on a months fishing and camp
ing trip to the Gunnison country
The boiler house at No. coal shaft
was destroyed by fire last Thursday
night, entaiiing a small damage and
causing a brief interruption Of the op-
erstions at that place. The machinery
was not injured and the loss to the
company was probably not much, II
any, in excess OF one hundred dollars.
1t will be about three months before
the shaft upon which the company is
nov working is completed and mining
can be commenced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles s. Clark and
family OF 42l Orchard avenue, who
went to Illinois last summer with the
intention Of making their home in that
state, have returned to Canon City and
will again make their residence here.
After their experience with the almost
frigid temperature of the Mississippi
Valley during the month OF December
they are convinced that the climate
back there is unsuised to those who
have lived in Colorado
West Mountain Tribune. Sat-
urday a team driven by Lyman Hayden
became unmanagesble and ran away
near Hillside. Mr.. Hayden was thrown
out and sustained a broken leg and
other injuries. Drs. Speery and Bald
win were called and attended the in
jured man, who Was subsequently sent
| to Canon City in order to have the
strict attention of trained nurse. Mr..
Hayden is we'll along in years. and it is
likely will be bed ridden for a long
| time
W. S. Glsss and Morris Harlan re-
turned home the first OF the week from
Cheyenne, Wyoming, where they went
couple Of weeks ago for l.. W. Felter
in the interest OF the Security safe.
They found the weather so cold and
dissgreeable at Cheyenne that they
decided to return to a milder climate
pending its moderation. Mess-s Glass
and Harlan will go back to Cheyenne
as soon as the atmospheric conditions
are more favorable for business trans
actions.
The Canon City bowling team was
defeated in its contest with the Chief
tains OF Pueblo on the latter's alleys
last Saturday night by a score of 27S2
to 24s8. The scores were uniformslly
good and during the second game.
when all OF the players seemed To have
their eyes open, no less than FIVE men
rolled better than 200. Dawson did
the best for Canon City, his score be-
ing s32, but McCamara OF the Chief
tain, cast the records of the other play
ers in the shade by rolling the hand
some score of 2T5 in one game.
The work OF boring for oil by the
New England Consolidated Oil Compa-
ny under the direction Of II. NJ. Walen
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after a six weeks interruption caused