Cañon City record., 1904-01-14

Clyde Z. Dawson becoming the pur-
chaser. Mr. Couples duties as right
Of way agent for the Denver & North
western Railroad Company necessi-
tates his removal to the state metrop-
oils.
At the regular bi-monthlv meeting
of the Fremont County Medical Society
at The office OF DR.. w. T. Little on the
4th inst. officers were elected for the
ensuing year as follows: President,
DR.. w. T. Little, vice president. DR..
Holmes Of Brookside, secretary DR.. r.
@. Atkinson. The next meeting will
be held at Florence.
An incipient fire was extinguished by
the hosemen OF the fire department at
the residence OF Mrs. Julia Penney,
4l9 Macon avenue, about two O'Clock
last Tuesday afternoon. The SCOT IN
the chimney became superheated, +,
causing it to ignite and set fire to the
roof of the house. The damage to the
property was Insignificant.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Conkle and fam
lily have had their furniture and other
household effects packed up during the
last few days preparatory to their ship
ment to Denver where the family will
make its home. Canon City people re-
gret the departure of Mr.. and Mrs.
Couple from this community and the
| hope is expressed that they will ut
some future time return to this city.
l.. NJ. Jones arrived here few days
ago to enter upon the duties of day
operator at the ID. & X. q. railroad
station as the successor of r. II. Hultz,
who has been transferred TO Burtes as
agent OF the company. Until the be-
ginning Of the coal strike in the Trinidad
district Mr.. Jones was the representa-
tive of the ID. & X. q. at Cucharas
Junction.
The fire department was called out
last Sunday mprning to extinguish a
blaze at James Penning's restaurant
on Main street The roof over the
kitchen ignited as the result of de-
fective Hue and for few minutes the
indications were frst-class for a de-
structive fire. The department boys.
however, room got it under control.
The damage was slight, probably not
exceeding twenty five dollars.
W. ]. Lindenberger, who went TO
Louisville, Kentucky. few weeks ago
to spend the Oh istmas holidays with
relstives, was called to Las Vegas,
New Mexico, last week by the very crit
ical illness OF his brother, and he is
now in that city. During Mr.. Linden
berger's absence from Canon City his
duties at the office OF the Fremont
County Fruit Growers Association are
being looked after by Mr.. Stetson.
Messrs. Chapson & Reeves shipped
two car load OF horses to Dillon, Illinois,
last Thursday where they will be dis
posed Of at private sale. There were
sixty animals in the bunch, thirty of
which were brought down from Hodges
ranch on Currant creek; the rest hsv-
in been raised on Cooper Sountain
ranch, in which Messrs. Chapson &
Reeves are sto ,kholders The horses
were accompanied to Illinois by Mr..
Reeves, who will look after their sale
Through the real estate agency OF
Hodgen d Kennedy the seven acre
fruit ranch OF William Lamson at 574
Sherman avenue, Lincoln Park, has
been sold to O NJ. Chase, who recently
came here from Craig, Nebraska, the
purchase price being s5.7s5. Mr.. Chase
and family, which consists of two child
rem, will make their home on the prop
erty just acquired. Mr. Lsmson is
with the view of taking up a home
stead Mrs Lamson will leave in n few
days for an extended visit with her
mother and other relatives in Nebraska.
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