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CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1905-03-23
CANON GARDENERS
SHIPPING Vegetables

Canon City gardners are beginning
to ship large quantities of spinach,
onions and other early vegetables to
market, a considerable part of their
produce going to Pueblo. Denver and
Colorado Springs. WIN. Kenley, who
is one Of the first of the local gsriners
to get into the market, has put num-
ber OF extra men to work during the
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1905-03-23

past week and shipments of vegetables
day. The same is true of Calvert
Brothers, W. E. Goodnight, Samuel
Isabel and other gardners in the Hot
Springs addition of South Canon. A
week or ten days of bright, warm
weather will result in busy times
among gardeners and rsnchers,
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1905-03-23
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Record list. It costs
entire Sunday meetin,
more.
Or Tie Daily
: 4Oc for the
par weeks or

stantly being carried out by the water,
but there il not enough OF it to be Of
any commercial value and no effort il
being made to save it. The pressure
Of the water is . serious handicap to
drilling operations and steps are being
taken to check the flow in order that
work may be resumed. The gas en-
countered some weeks ago has been
utilized for fuel and for lighting the
derrick.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1905-03-23
HOT WATER IN THE
ATLAS OIL WELL

A heavy flow OF hot artesian water
was struck by the Atlas OIL company
in its well northeast Of the city limits
last Thursday afternoon, at = depth Of
l70o feet. and Il has since been flowing
ever the top Of the casing st the rate Of
800 gallons an hoar. or $1,000 gallons
. dAy. 4 small quantity Of oil l. eon-
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1905-03-23
ST. PATRICK DINNER
ITO EUCHRE CLUB

Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. r. Mclean
Entertain With q Six O'clock
Dinner In Honor of St. Patrick.
Mr. and Mrs.. Chas. r. Mclean were
host and hostess at q very elaborate
and delightful dinner party, given to
the members of the Euchre Club at
their home, S02 Greenwood avenue,
last Friday night in honor of st. Pat
rick Of Ireland, whose anniversary it
was designed to commemorate.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1905-03-23

structed to give notice to owners Of
property in district No. | that cash
payments may be made within thirty
days from date of the publication of
the assessing ordinance.
After some other business Of an un-
important character the council ad-
journed till Monday evening April 3rd !.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1905-03-23
Home From ALASKA.

George Skeavington of Juneau.
Alaska, stopped of, here yesterday for
and other friends while on his way
back to Stewards iceberg" from visit
to Illinois. Mr.. Skeavington has been
manager OF big quartz mining proper
ty at Juneau since 1897 and is thorough
ly familiar with industrial and COM
mercial conditions in the territory.
He says Alaska is more prosperous now
than at any time in its history and that
business of all kinds rests upon q sub
stsntial basis. The boom days in
Alaska, he says. are over and the coun-
try has entered upon an era of sub
stantial, permanent growth.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1905-03-23
THEY OBJECT TO
SIDEWALK PRICE
Remembrance Says Price Has
Been Raised. Other Matter Of
Interest Before City Council.

interest Before City Council.
A remonstrance signed by silty-seven
property owners in sidewalk and grad
ing district number three was present.
ed to the city council last Monday
night by ]. E. Brown, Y. n. Beecher
ct al. On motion the remonstrAnce
was placed on file.
The matter of hitching posts, many
OF which have necessarily been re-
moved since the grading OF the streets
began. wns referred to the city attor-
ner.
The assessment ordinance on grad
ing and sidewalk district number three
was read in full for the second time,
adopted and ordered published.
On recommendation OF the finance
committee Mayor T. b. Coulter was
appointed to audit the books and sc-
counts of the city clerk and city treas
urer in accordance with the custom Of
the city.
On motion the city clerk was in
structed to advertise for a period of
fifteen days for street sprinkline con-
tract for the fiscal year beginning
April 18th.
The annual report OF the trustees Of
the public library was presented and
placed on file. The report shows the
library TO be in Hourishing condition.
The water committee, to which some
weeks ago WAS referred the matter Of
laying water main on Woodlawn
street, asked for further time which
was granted. A similar extension OF
time was granted to the fire committee
in the matter Of making q donation of
seventy-five dollars to the volunteer
department.
Ordinance No. 8, repeating the re-
gulstions under which the hitching
posts were set up in the various parts
of the city, was read in full for the
first time. The new ordinance pre-
scribing the establishment Of hitching
posts fixes their location two feet from
the curb line of the street. On motion
the ordinance was accepted and order
ed published.
A communication from the Colorado
Electric Power company was read.
and on motion. placed on file.
Ordinance Nos. 4 and 6, declaring
improvement on sidewalk districts
three and four was read for the first
time and ordered psblishsA = required
hy Law.
On motionaths sisy clark was h.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1905-03-23


Daily Record VII Be delivered
IN town. Of 40
Send The Record Office
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CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1905-03-23
Roosevelt City.

A townsite has been established in
the Junkins Park gold district and the
postofiice department petitioned for
mail route connecting the camp with
the outside world. The camp will be
called Roosevelt City.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1905-03-23

The Globe Democrat twice week
and THE RKcoRp both one year for
N.S5.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
Card Being Played by President
Roosevelt in Effort for
Peace
PUTS IT UP TO THE CAR
TO ARBlTRATE INDEMNITY OR
BACK DOWN FROM HIS HIS.
ToRic PLEA FOR INTER.
NATIONAL ARBITRATION.

Portsmouth,, N. H.. Aug. 2O-The As
sociated Press is able to announce
that the feature of the proposition
Pres dent Roosevelt communicated
through Baron Rosen to Witte and
transmitted by the latter to emperor
Nicholas is based upon the principle
of arbitration
Whether the proposal contemplates
arbitration upon all articles upon
which the plenipotentiaries have fail
ed TO agree or only upon the ques-
ton Of indemnity cannot be stated
with positiveness. but 1t is more than
probable that ii relates to indemnity
or indemnity and the cession of the
island of Sakhalin Naither is it pos
S BILE to say whether the president
has yet made similar proposition Io
| Japan.
The customary diplomatic proceed
ngs in such case would be TO submit
the proposal simultaneously TO botf
countries but there might be an ad
vantage In securing the adherence o
one before submitting IL 10 the other
/ TO Emperor Nicholas, the author D
4 the Hague Peace Conference, the sue
gest on of arbitration, which will nee
essarily Immediately command tn
sympathy of the public opinion of TIL
world will be particularly hard 10 RI
iect. II he agrees, Japan, II 1t ha
not already done so, will be all tn
more bound to submit the claim I
the decision Of an impartial arbltrf
tor
Acceptance by both sides would II
yolve a great extension of the primo
pie of arbitration as nations hay
heretofore declined to arbitrate Que
tions involving their 'enonor and di
In'ty"
Both Takahira and Witte In II
earlier stages of the conference abs
lutely rejected the idea of arbitrati,
and only yesterday both reiterat
their disbelief In such solution.
was noticed, however that Witte's /
inion was not expressed as strong
as last week.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
WHITE MEN
Resienlng From Tuske1ec Board Be-
cause Booker r. Washington pned
With the Wapamakers.

Birmingham. Ala. Aug. 90. As a
result of the action of Booker T. Wash
ington, Principal of the Negro School
at Tuskegee, in dining recently at q
Saratoga hotel with John Wanamaler
and Mr. Wanamakcr's daughter. Wal
ter NJ Drennen, former Mayor Of Bir.
mingham, President of the BIrming
ham Board of Education aud prom
inent merchant here. today resignr1
as Trustee Of Washngton's sch,ol In
his letter TO Washington he merely
says that he cannot consistently
serve longer as Trustee"
1t Is reported that other resigna
tions from prominent southcm whites
who are on Washington Board OF
Trustees. will follow FA
Washngtons action az Saratoga Is
being widely condemned by The Ala
bama press and persons IN all walk'
OF life, including many prominent ne
groes Some Of the most conserva
tive newspapers declare bis usefulness
ms teacher OF his race in this state
has been destroyed.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
At the "YeIlow Peril BugabOO
Does American Ambassador
COnger
SAYS IT is ALL A MYTH
WILL NOT GO TO CHINA TO Al
LAY AGITATION THERE
AGAINST AMERICAN
MADE GOODS.

Washington, Aug. 2O.-Edwin H.
Conger, American ambassador to Mex
leo, is in Washington on his way
home to Iowa from recent visit to
the president at oyster Bay. In an
interview with the Post today he
said he was not going to China, as
had been reported he might do to al
lay the agitation there against Amer
ican imports. He declined to day
positively whether he would return to
his post at Mexico City after the ex-
piration of his two months leave OF
absence.
Speaking of the Chinese, the am
bassador said that when people talli
about their buying extensively OF
American goods when the orient Is
opened after the Russian-Japanese
war, it must be remembered that peo
pie cannot buy unless they have mon
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
Must Make Big Concessions /
Peace Conference is TO
Succeed
SAYS ST. PETERSBURG
THAT NEGOTIATIONS MAY
GO ON SEVERAL
DAYS YET.

st. Petersburg, Aug. 21.-12:20 a.
m.-Russia's official attitude regard
ing the final reply TO be made Japan
Tuesday is unchanged. The impress
sion prevails as heretofore, that only
a very great concession on the part
of Japan on the question of indem-
nifty and cession of Sakhalin will make
peace possible The questions per
tanning to the limitation of Russia's
naval powers and surrender of her
interned warships are considered here
to be quite susceptible of satisfactory
arrangement and not liable to cause
serious trouble.
An interesting development Sunday
was a statement from the very best
authority that the foreign office does
not believe that August % will nee
essarily see the conclusion at Ports
| mouth of the conferences, but tha
| there will be further exchanges be
| tween the plenipothntSaries, lasting
two, and maybe three days, In soms
quarters this is taken as a sign tha
| there Is still hope for a settlemen
IN the basis of concessions.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
GHOST
HAUNTED HER
And Woman C0niesses to Muir
der of Little One
REVEALS AWFUL SECRET
ON HER DEATHBED. - MURDER
COMMITTED TWENTY YEARS
ACCUSED MORPHINE TO
DO THE WORK.

Bloomington, Ind, Aug. 20.-After
concealiag the secret of the murder of
her own three-year-old daughter with
in her heart for 20 years, Mrs. John
Lynch this morning made deathbed
confession. She lives two miles north
west of Bloomington, in the village of
Hensonburg, and her husband is a
quarryman. For years the smiles and
twinkling eyes of the child have
haunted her. so she said today. until
she could see the little one enter the
door as she lay upon her dying bed,
The confession was made at two
different times today, first to her sis
ter, Mrs. Henry Deal, and two hours
later to Mrs. Deal and Mrs. Henry
Cline. a sister-in-law, and Mrs. George
W. Thornton and her brother. The
little girl was killed by the mother
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
BRITT AND NELSON TRAINING
Fighters Start Preparing Themselves
for Forty-five Round Fray

San Francisco, Cal, Aug. 29.-The
forty-fiye round contest between Jim.
my Britt and Battling Nelson will
take place at Colma. If 1t ever comes
off at all, and there Is now no rea,
son to think that 1t will not.
Both contestants are eager for the
fray and started In to prepare them.
selves for 1t today The native sons
prompted by pure patriotism and with
the pride of their onler in their
breasts. have naturally endeavored Il
have the date of the big contest
changed
All negotiations to that end hav,
been carried on with the utmost cour
tesy and good nature on both sides
The Order Of Native Sons has trie
every way In it's power, or, II ma,
be said, every sportsmanlike and leg
innate way. to induce the promoter
Of the contest 10 leave admission da,
free for the celebration at Sacramen
to- but IL Is the general belief tpda.
that rs efforts have been withou
avail
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
Hold Important Conference at
Toxic Over Portsmouth
Conference
AN EXTENDED RESUME
OF PROCEEDINGS MADE TO cA8I.
NET BY PREMIER KATsuRA,
WHO THEN REPORTED TO
THE EMPEROR.

Toxic. Aug. 20.-The cabinet met at
eleven o'clock at Premier Katsura's )
residence II is understood that Pre-
mier Katsura presented an extended
resume of the proceedings at Ports
mouth explaining the deadlock ques-
tions. 1t adjourned at l O'Clock and
afterward Premier Katsura drove To
the palace and made report to Em
peror Mutsuhito.
Later the premier received Sir
Claude NJ Mcdonald, TO whom he
granted an extended interview. pre-
sumably with relation to the crisis in
the peace conference at Portsmouth.
Following the call of the British
minister, the premier conferred with
Minister of War Terauchi, Minister of
Marine Yamatto and the Chinese vice
minister of foreign affairs.
The premier and his conferees de-
elined to discuss the situation.
The foreign office today announced
that 1t was intended To adhere u
the policy of secrecy until some con
clusion had been reached.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
IN MIDAiR.
A Hawk and Big White Cat Fought
a Desperate Battle, Ending In
the Death OF Both.

Montgomery, W. Va, Aug. 90
Summer boarders at Barger's Springs
Witnessed a terrific mid-air battle be-
tween large hawk and medium.
sized white cat. in which both com.
batants lost their lives. The cat kill.
ed the bind, and In turn was crushed
by its fall to the earth
The cat was stretched upon a pile
Of boards, when out Of the sky an
immense hawk plunged and arose with
the animal grasped in its talons. The
cat fought with great fierceness, and
the upward progress of the two was
marked by swirl Of fur and feathers
The animal In Its fury tore great lines
in the hawk and dcnuded 1t of itl
plumage. tia't
High up In the air they hung, TheI
they began to fall, and as they nearet
the earth a trail Of feathers followed
| They struck the ground with thu,
and all was over. The hawk was Iii
orally disembowled, every feather Il
reach of the cats claws being tor
away It's flesh also hung In littl
strings. The cat was badly dishgure
and soaked in blood. 1t was apparen
however, that the fall and not tn
bird had killed the plucky animal.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21

ey and cannot be expected to support
.he family and invest heavily in ar
ticles of American manufacture at the
same time, Probably the best invest
ment at the present, the ambassador
said, Is in railroads. In building them
much labor would be employed and
money might be obtained by the ma
tives that way.
The idea of Japan exerting great in
fuence on China after the close OF
the war with Russia, Conger declar'
ed, was a big bugaboo. the outgrowth
Of another big bugaboo, the so-called
yellow peril"
There is no yellow peril" he said
America has no more to fear from
Japan than from any other powerful
or competing nation.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
TOM LAWSON ON
LIFE INSURANCE.
DOESN'T BELIEVE IN GOVERN.
MENT CoNTRoL--sAYS 1T IS
"RoT" - BIG COMPANIES
WOULD KILL THE BILL.

Boston. Mass, Aug. 20.--Thomas
w Lawson, in the course Of an inter
view here today, said that nothing
would ever be done In the way OF
Federal control OF life insurance. He
also denounced all alleged Federal
control as fake.
In the course of his statement he
says:
Federal control or life insurance
might be good thing; 1t might be an
Improvement over present conditions,
but do not believe the Federal gov
ernment can control life insurance
AT an expense Of money and time.
with competent attorneys, have gone
into the constitutionality Of such
move and believe any bill passed by
congress viii be knocked In the head
| by the Supreme Court.
| And here you have The milk In
| the coeoanut: Senator Dryden prcsi
I I,ient, and builder-up Of one Of the most
| fragrant examples Of those modern
plundering machnes-the Prudential
| anu JAMES M. bSCk, ri. n. Itu%STSt
personal attorneys. specially hired by
Standard OH to mix up the people
on the question OF life insurance and
trusts so they viii give up the strug-
gle In despair, know any bill will take
long time In its passage and long.
or time in getting knocked out on It's
constitutionality They know, or hope,
that after these two spans have spun
themselves, the present noise viii have
subsidized and the people will be dopch
into another twenty years sleep.
"Fuiera control II fake, II yott
: don't believe IL. start up Federal
ownership movement and see how
! quickly the Drydens, McCalis, Nc
: Curdys. and Ryans will be scattering
the big four surplus TO kill II. and
how frantcaIly the Becks and Eckels
will start up their lecturing machine
against it.
Federal control of life Insurance
rot.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
.MOROS GREETED
TAFT CHEERING
PARADED, DRILLED AND DANCED
FOR THE AMERICAN PARTY
AND GAVE SWELL REcEp.
TioN IN THEIR HONOR.

Manila, Aug. 20.-Advices from
zamboanga say that there were won
ierful administrations held there in
honor of Secretary Of War Taft and
party. All the tribes in the Moro pro-
yinces and the leading dattos were
represented. There was a procession,
1 drill by the Moros, a parade and ma
tive dances. At night there was a
lance at the army and navy club and
reception by the Minhanao club.
The Twentieth infantry command
ID by Col. MAUI led the parade. and
hundreds of school children sang in
| English.
The Logan sailed for Jolo with Sec
retary Taft and party.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
LUCKY soyi
Kermit Roosevelt, Presidents Son,
Was Allowed 10 Rids in the Lo-
connective.

Galcsburg, ILL.,. Aug. 90 Kermit
Roosevelt, second son of he pres
dent, proved himself worthy Of the
Roosevelt name by riding today on a
locomotive Of the Burlington fast
through train No, 10, from Chicago
here. When the train left Chicago
the lad pleaded To be allowed to ride
on The engine, and permission being
graut;d, he clambered into the seat
beside Engineer G. NJ. Smith. The
tran Is one that makes high speed
and The biz locomotive AZ times goer
| GO 10 10 miles an hour, but young
Roosevelt seemed undismayed and re
mainad during the four hours jonrne,
chattng VITA the engineer and seem
ing fascinated with the motion Of tht
lcngine
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21

ber CT deaths has been remarkably
low, considering. the number OF cases
reported a week ago,
OF four deaths. one was In the char
ity hospital, one in the emergency
town.
The news from outside the city con
tains nothing Of especial interest. Sur
geon White went TO Mobile today tc
have conference with the Alabama
state health authorities.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
TWO BURNED IN HOTEL FIRE
Exposition Hostclry at Portland, Ore.
Dcstroyed--Desd Have Not
Been Identified.

Portland, Ore, Aug. 20. Two men
lost their lives today In fire which
destroyer the Stateroom Inn. situated
near the entrance Of the Lewis and
Clark exposition grounds The vic
Tins have not been identified Foul
women and two men were injured ant
removed To hospitals. About thlrt,
persons we're in the building whei
the frs broke out.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
INTERuRBAN CAR WENT
OVER AN EMHhNk MENr

Milwaukee, Aug 20 A Fox Point
interurban car, with forty passengers
returning TO the city after day in
the country, went over an embank.
ment four miles NORTH Of the cuy
late tonight and one unknown man
was killed aud twenty TO thirty per.
sons injured
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
PAINTER BouGuEREAN DEAD.

Paris. Aug. Announcement was
received here today Of the death OF
Ia Rochelle of Adolphe William Bou-
guereau, the painter, whose serious
Illness was made known in dispatch
from LaRochelle Saturday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
BOYCOTT WEAKENING

Shanghai, Aug 2o.--The boycott
against American goods is evidently
weakening and the intended mission
Of Former Minister Conger IN considr
ed entirely supernous,
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
INJURED ARE IMPROVING

Newport. X. r., Aug. 20.--lThose who
escaped death but were injured In the
automobile accident In which vinson
walsh was killed here yesterday had
xrestly improved tonight.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
Remaining under treatment.

No better evidence of the fact that
the situation of the mosquito fever
is not only being controlled here, but
that there is chance for its eradica-
ton, can be found than in the daily
reports of cases and deaths. For sew
eral days the number Of new cases
has shown a decline, while the mum
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
SEIZED RUSSIAN TRANSPORT

Toxic, Aug. 2O.--The commander of
the squaron sent TO Kamchatka re-
ports he seized the Russian transport
Australia In Petropavloysk harbor
August IS.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
SECRETARY SHAW.

Buffalo. Aug. 20.-Leslie Nj. Shaw,
secretary Of the treasury, arrived here
today with his family and some
guests and tomorrow will leave for q
trip up the lakes,
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
MAYOR dunno
UNDER ARREST
HE WAS EXCEEDING THE SPEED
LIMIT IN EVANSTON AND
WAS MADE TO PAY A FINE
OF st0

Chicago, Aug 2o,-- Mayor Dunno, OF
Chicago, was arrested this afternoon
in the suburb Of Evanston. for vio-
lation Of the ordinance regulating the
speed Of automobiles. He paid q $40
iine.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21

secretly placing poison In a cup OF
water when the child asked for a
drink.
While Gasping For Breath.
The dying woman, almost too weak
to talk because Of many months Of
heart trouble related her story be-
tween gasps for breath, asking Mrs.
Deal to get very close to her. you
know once, d long time ago, had a
sweet little baby girl named Maud, =
the dying woman said. Il bought a
dimes worth Of morphine in Bedford,
saying that wanted 1t to cure the
headache. did not use it, ! gave
lit to my dear little girl baby told
| the doctor sha swallowed nuts, but the
doctors never got the nuts from her
they were not there to get IL was
poison that killed little Mamde.'
Mrs. Leach was too weak 10 tel
more details. She seemed much re
leved, and for some tima said moth
ling. She had said several days agc
that she had something very impor
tant she must tell Rev. Charles VIII
l,ams before she died. However, thil
opportunity had not come, and, feeling
that death was 50 near. she could no
delay longer.
The details Of the death are nos
vlvidly recalled by relatives Of tn
family Mrs. Lynch lived near Bet
ford with her parents. Maude wa
. IL. a 4.
headed child. and one October aflc
noon was taken suddenly III.
From Eating Acorns,
The mother az once said II wa
. from eating acorns that fell from
! tree in the yard and Dr Raciden, I
Bedford. was sent for. However u
I child was too far gone 10 tell wh'
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
FAMOUS TENOR DYING

Milan. Aug, 20. Francisco Tamag.
no. tho tenor, II In dying condition
at his residence In Varsse.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21

The bicycle boom rs - big 10 Eng
land that the factories cannot Keep
are win the demands. a
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21
Controlled is the Yellow Fever
SitustiOn Down at New
Orleans
a DEATHS YESTERDAY
AND FoRTY-FIvE' NEW CASES
CHANCE FOR ITS ERADlcA-
TIoN-NuM5ER OF NEW
CASES DECLINES.

New Orleans, Aug. 20.-The follow.
ing official report is to G p. m. Sun.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-08-21

secretly placing poison in a cup Of
water when the child asked for a