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Cañon City record., 1906-03-15
ODDITIES OF AUTHORS.
Literary Lights Who Were Conspic-
nous by Their Attire.

In telling of the various means OF
self advertisement adopted by certain
authors a critic says that Alexandra
Dumas, the elder, delighted to appear
in the uniform OF the national guard of
France, with medals pinned to his
breast, though 1t is doubtful whether
his motive was anything deeper than a
vain childish delight in gauds. He
was the sort of man." one of his enc
niles once remarked. who was capable
of riding behind his own carriage in
order to prove that he kept a negro in
his service"
A certain literary person once ap-
peared In the stalls of a London thea
ter wearing jeweled brooch In his
long hair. but he was anticipated in
this respect by Theophile Gautier,
whose many colored waistcoat was al
ways the most conspicuous object in
any theater which he entered. and even
by Disraeli. with his rings outside his
gloves and his green trousers.
It Is said that NJ. Paul Bourget also
wore green trousers when he was a
denixen Of the Latin quarter, but that
was in the days Of poverty and early
struggles, and perhaps he had no 9th
oeD.
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15
IooaI ana Personal
Ragsdale's
Real Estate
RarRainR

Ed Armstrong was down from Hill
side yesterday.
Go to McNeliy's market for the best
cooking meats.
Excursion TO Cripple Creek Sunday
s1.50 round trip.
Mrs. H. S. Garlinhouse is visiting
friends in Denver
The Record and The Cosmopolitan,
both one year-$1.S5.
When you need a baby buggy get IL
at Avery & Robisons.
Watch for the big sale at the Cey-
lon Tea Store Saturday
McNelly sells the Eastern corn-fed
beef-best on the market
Pea-fed meats, the best in the mar
ket at Chapson & Headlee's.
Tulips. Daffodills and Hyacinths.
Gate City Conservatory. f. r. Bess.
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15

Mrs. Matte Wagner was . Pueblo
visitor Monday.
James Sheldon spent Thursday and
Friday in Denver.
Mrs. Tanning and son Wilson. of
Florence visited Canon friends Sunday.
The contract for the county storage
building was awarded to Cyrus Collen
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shaw of Lincoln
Park visited their son, Jack, in Denver
Thursday and Friday.
The shaft of the Colorado Central
Coal and Mining Co. is now down 25
feet. The company expects to put an
extra force of men at work about the
first of April
Miss Gina Smith, who accompanies
Miss Olive Dahl in the concert at the
Presbyterian church this evening, is q
Denver girl and her performances on
the piano are well received
Miss Cecilia Kinnel of Denver and
Mrs. Homer Thornton OF Florence, are
at the bedside of their father who is
seriously ill with typhoid. d.pneumonia,
at his som residence in Park Centre.
Rev. Thomas went to Colorado Springs
Monday morning where he will assist
the Rev. D. Work, pastor of the Pres
byterian church in a series of lenten
services. He will return on Saturday
and be in his pulpit Sunday.
Lou Beecher won the cup at gun club
shoot Thursday. scoring 81 shots out of
possible 25. T. NJ. Harding, Jr. re-
tains the gold medal which he won
March 4, making score of s out of 10,
possible. The medal for Is single,
was taken by Lou Beecher, who scored
IA
Miss Olivia Dahl, late of Christiana,
and Paris, who comes to Canon City
this Thursday evening, has suhg in the
leading cities in this country and has
been highly praised by the public. She
is singer of more than ordinary rep
utation. and her coming is commended
to the music loving people of Canon
City.
Tickets for the University glee and
m andolin concert at the First Presby-
terian church, Friday night, March %,
may be had at Seely's drug store and
also at The New Store in the St. Cloud
block. Reserved seats SOC, general ad
mission 3sc, all school children 25c.
Only 300 seats will be reserved. No
tickets sold at the door.
The ladies of the Christian church
will give chicken PIE dinner and
MeIicsn supper on next Saturday, the
Il, at 4l6 Main next to Miller's candy
store.) They will also haze on sale all
day, comforts. aprons, and sunbonnets
of various kinds as we'll as other useful
and fancy articles. The proceeds of
the sale and meals will go to the build
ing fund for the new church and they
solicit your patronage. Meals 35c for
adults and 25c for children.
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15

Messrs. Imboden and Hill some
time since bankers at Denver, arrived
in Canon Tuesday afternoon to stay
for about nine years, unless sooner
permitted to leave by the grace of
good time" or executive clemency.
There was no band to meet them at
the train. They walked up town and
continued their journey to the west
wher they are new members of War
den Clegghorn's community. Imboden
wore enough sparklers to furnish
light for locomotive These he will
have no use for for some days to
come and the style of his .-raiment was
considerably changed when he
came down" to supper Tuesday "
ming
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15

All kinds of painting Morgan &
tMead's. 1872 Main street
Baby buggy season-get your new
one at Avery & Robison's.
Utah grown alfalfa seed. The very
best there is. Smith Mercantile Co.
T. Bodle of Colorado Springs was in
Canon the latter part of last week
working in the interest of The Weekly
Gazette.
Chapson & Headlee ar serving the
vegetable market is proving more
popular every day. Have you tried
the pea fed meats.
Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Combs went to
Denver Saturday to meet Mr.. Combs
brother, Frank. who is manager of the
Pringle Minstrel troupe.
The pea fed meats from the Chapson
& Headlee market, are the sweetest.
juciest, tenderest, ever offered the
Canon trade. Just try them.
Miss Eva MCGOWAN returned to her
home on Orchard avenue last Monday
| from Hillside where she has been
teaching during the past winter.
Every fruit grower should have his
own letter heads and printed envelope
| the same as business man. They
cost no more than tablets. The Record
prints them.
Our stock of wagons, plows, scrap
ers, cultivators, harrows, irrigating
shovels, field and garden seeds, is the
best that money can buy. Prices the
lowest Smith Mercantile Co
Pay your bills with checks which,
when endorsed, furnish you a receipt
for the amount Deposit with the Cit
liens State Bank. they will be pleased
to keep your accounts for you.
Mrs. J. c. Edmonds will give box
supper social at her home, No. 10
Chestnut, South Canon, tonight All
are invited. Proceeds go to the
Christian church building fund.
Word from the bedside of Jos. Ball,
who is in the hospital at Pueblo. is
that he is holding his own. A sue
cessful operation for appendicitis was
performed last Friday, but the at
tending physician is still in some
doubt as to the final outcome.
Twenty-one of the high school girls
took advantage of the vacation last
Thursday and picnicked at the hang
ing bridge. The young ladies walked
both ways and came back looking but
little worse for their journey and de-
clared that they had had the time of
their lives.
s150,00O 10 loan by tine Fremont
County Bank in small or large
amounts on personal or real estate
security or on stocks, bonds. notes, or
in fact any security thai is good. We
want 10 increase our leans. Call at
the Fremont County Bank and see us.
J. K. Calyer twas thrown from a
bicycle one day last week and suffer
ed fracture of the hip. MIR. Calvert
has been a cowboy and in his time,
has rode Just about everything that
wore hair. He feels deeply chagrined
10 think that alittle thing of steel and
rubber should prove his undoing.
Hereafter he will ride ''bronck."
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15
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Roll call meeting OF the Baptist
church will be held Friday evening,
April 9Th.
The Lincoln Prk ladies' aid of the
Methodist church meets with Mrs.
Lucas this afternoon.
Communion services will be held at
the United Presbyterian church Sab
bath morning, March 25th
The concert at the Presbyterian
church this evening is given under the
auspices of the Luther League of the
Lutheran church.
The Ladies Missionry society of the
Cumberland Presbyterian church,
meets with Mrs. Crozier. corner First
and Macon this afternoon.
The Woman's Missionary society
of the United Presbyterian church.
meets with Mrs. Samuel Mathers on
Elm avenue, Lincoln Park, this after
noon.
The Ladies Aid of the Christian
church meets with Mrs Morse, corner
Fifth and Pike this afternoon. The
chicken pie dinner and sunbonnet sale
will be given Saturday, March 18th.
The regular quarterly meeting at
the Free Methodist church will begin
Friday, March 16, and will last over
Sundy. The district elder, Rev. j..
F. Garrett, of Denver, will preside.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church meets
with Mrs. Tripp on Sherman avenue
this afternoon. Mrs. Fisher will lead
the meeting, the subject being. In
the Sunny South" The society is
packing boxes for the work in Texas
Books, rags, carpets, quilts and table
linen are wanted.
At business meeting of the young
peoples society of the United Presby-
terian church held last week, officers
We're elected for the coming year as
follows: President, Belmont Preston;
vice-president, Miss Phebe Paxton;
urer. Miss Ora Kirkton organist,
Miss Mamie Preston.
Sunday, March 25th, will be Rally
Day for the First Baptist Sunday
school. Rev. Stephenson, the new
Sunday The district elder, Rev. ].
and talk on Sunday school work
Rev. Stephenson is fine Sunday school
man and will give us least of good
things. All the the services of the day
will be in the interest of Sunday school
work. All Baptist should be there
and friends of the school are cor
daily invited TO attend these services
The covenanter prayer meeting was
held with Elder Wilson Rodgers We'd
nesday evening. The occasion was
Mr.. Rogers eightieth birthday An
appropriate subject had been chosen,
which called forth complimentary
references TO Mr.. Rogers past life
expressions of gratitude tothe kind
Father, who has walked with this
father in Israel for so long. Coffee
and the birthday cake were served
after the meeting. Our fellowship
meetings are helped much by Mr., Da-
vid Brown and wife, of La Junta,
who have come here to live.
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15

dominates hang over the fireplace.
The rug is also in red tones.
Note the handsome carved oak table,
so convenient for books and papers.
The rest Of the furniture is also Of
carved oak to match. and the seats Of
the chairs are Of red leather.
This scheme Of decoration would be
especially attractive If used for large
entrance hall Of the living room va
riety now 30 much the fad.
r. DIE LA BAUME.
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15
ANTIQUE FURNISHINGS.
The Growing Popularity OF Old Eng
Iish Interior Decoration.

\ very attractive bit of interior deco
ration is shown in the picture.
The room in question is furnished
after the old English fashion. the oak
walls being wainscoted. There is n
wide low fireplace of brick hung with
old fashioned implements. among them
being a brass warming pan. The case
ment windows are hung with dark red
curtains. Pictures in which red pre-.
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15
The other way.

you're just spelling the baby" re-
monstrated the young mother.
'That must be mistake" responded
the new grandfather. Everybody else
Gays the baby IL spelling ms."-Chi-
cago Tribune,
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15

The beauty about borrowing from
the Fremont Building & Loan Associa-
ton is that you not only get it at
very low rate of interest but you get
the mortgage paid OF before you know
it. II you need a loan see the treas
urer, Guy U. Hardy.
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15

'Obey" Taken from Marriage Service.
In the revised rules of the Methodist
church the word ''obey" has been on
cially stricken from the brides pledge
In the marriage service Brave Meth
odistsi Now let them next modify their
regulations so as to permit women to
b regularly ordained to the ministry.
This win come Doubt Il not!
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15
$1s5,ooo
JOHN JINKS GOES TO
JAIL AT PUEBLO

John Jinks, a Mexican, was arrested
at Florence last Wednesday for fail
ure to support his family at Pueblo.
On being taken to that city he was ar
raigned before justice of the peace
and sent to Jail
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15

A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.
Itching. Blind, Bleeding. Protruding
Piles. Druggists are authorized to re-
fund money if Pazo Ointment fails to
cure in to IA days. soc.
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15

You can pay for home through the
Fremont Building & Loan Association
Just like paying rent. Every man who
has a steady job can just as we'll own
his own home as TO rent.
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15

| have been compelled to remove my
office. Customers will now find me at
No. 107 South Fifth street, right back
of Keable's drug store, with Johnson.
the shoemaker John AmundSon.
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15
Money to Loan.

We have a large amount of money
to loan on first realty mortgages at
~ per cent. Taylor & Sayre.
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15

The Record and the Weekly Denver
Post both one year for @1.0o. II or
dered 1t Record once.
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15

The Globe Wernicke bookcases are
the best for Office or parlor use, You
can get them without trouble now at
Avery & Robison's.
Cañon City record., 1906-03-15
Carried Big Insurance,

Mr.. Raynolds was a thorough be-
lever in insurance. He carried more
than any other man in the conuty or
in this section of the state. Following
is the list of insurance policies car
ried by Mr. Reynolds: The companies
are all anxious to pay and will do SD
Just as soon as the papers can be
made out:
Northwestern Mutual Life IS $4,000
Mutual Life of New York. -. 10000
Equitable Life of New York. 10000
Woodman of the World 5000
Brotherhood of American
Yeomen ... ....... 1000
State Life of Indianapolis. -. 10000
Bankers Life of New York. -. 10000
Bankers Life of Minnesota. -. 5000
Bankers Life of Des Moines.. 1000
Kansas City Life. fe.... 5000
Des Moines Life Insurance
Co. ............ 5000
Illinois Life Insurance Co.
Re-Insurinng Kansas
Mutual. ..... ............. 10000
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-05-24
NOTICE FOR CONDEMNATION or
REAL ESTATE

State Of Illinois. Alexander county
IS In The County Court, to the March
Term. A. d. 1906
Cairo d Thebe. Railroad Company.
Petitioner, VS. Louisa Diepenbrock, r.
A. Diepenbrock Joseph A. Halter, la.
cob Klein, Christina Klein, Margarc.
tina Klein and J. B. Diepenbrock as
guardian of Margareth7 Kloin. Dof nd.
al 'e. 20 ''o- t,ui..i IVA i--l 's'ar.
~" 4 plncj .~eG,a t;. -,
serh A. Hrtrr and Jacob Klein are
heeaby notified that said Petitioner
has this day filed in said court Ger
tain petition for condemnation of real
estate against them, and that sum
mons has issued thereon returnable
in said court. at the court. house, in
Cairo. Illinois. on the Fifth day OF
June, A. d. 1906 next, at the hour Of
Nine O'Clock. a. m.
Cairo. Illinois May LIST. A. ID. 1906.
Jesse z Miller. County Clerk.
Alexander Wilson and Lansden &
Leek, Attorneys for Petitioner
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-05-24
POLICE ARE BUSY
Fight With Desperate Negro-Notor.
ious Negroes Robs Snowman
One Negro Cuts Another.

Several cases of more than ordinary
interest developed in police circles
yesterday, but non of a serious nature,
A sensational story was in circula
ton all day that Officer Wade had shot
a negro through the head the night be-
fore. This was untrue. The officer
and his partner, Officer Bradley, had
little tussle with bad negro named
Frank Harris, at Fourteenth and Wal
nut streets and took him to jail Harris
was ugly and the officers used force to
take him a club was used and pistol
was discharged but the shot was acct.
dental and Harris was not hurt. The
prisoner was fined $500 yesterday and
is in Jail He is bad fellow who was
one of the gang of bridge highwaymen,
being arrested with number of others
near the bridge by the two officers
named He threw away big pistol
which was picked up by one Of the
and he had various gaming
Implements in his possession. While
he was in Jail he made threats that he
would do up the officers, and since
he got out he has been trying to work
up an alibi for the two negroes that
shot wade
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-05-24

selves, but change in sleeves Is
necessary unlcss the waist was in the
extreme OF fashion last year.
The little white RULED sleeve first
seen last year made in lingerie is now
utilized in silk gau7c aud chinons
under spangIed or sequined black net
dresses. These are made up over
white, being first mounted on white
taffeta and interlined with white silk
null or chiffon. One extremely pref.
~ gown mounted in this way had the
white sleeves made entirely OF rufiies,
and there was deep girdle wrinkled
around the waist to match. The waist
was of the black lace draped surpllce
fashion. A beautiful black tulle gown
worn by Princess Henry OF Pless late
" had sleeves and a founce at the
hem OF lovely cream lace. Her gown
vas trimmed with paillettes that
dashed steel in some lights and silver
IND jet in others The edges, overlap
ling both the founce and sleeves.
we're heavily fringed with the passe-
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-05-24

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICES..
tate Of John Fitzgerald. deceased. The
undersigned, having been appointed
administrators of the estate of John
Fitzgerald late Of the county of Alex
ander, and state of Illinois. deceased.
hereby gives notice that she will ap-
pear before the county court OF Alex
andcr county. NJ the court houes iu
Cairo at Yhc July term, on the first Mon
day in July next, at which time al
persons having claims against said cs
tate are notified aud requested TO at
tend for The purpose OF having the
same adjusted All persons indebted
TO said estate are required to make
payment to the undcrsign
ed.
Dated this 25th day Of April. A D..
1906.
ANNIE FITZGERALD.
Administrators.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-05-24
Drunkenness Cured.

Il will be gratifying TO all lovers Of
temperance aud q happy home to know
that a simple and scientific cure for
The whiskey and beer habit has been
discovered orrine never fails To cure
drunkenness II II IS used 10 accord
ancc with the simple directions in the
package. and the discovcrer has SO
much confidence IN the treatment that
we are authorized 10 sell IL with an alb.
solute guarantee. 10 effect cure or
the money will be refunded.
II is in two ferns: No !. 10 be Civ
en- secretly. and No. ? for those who
wish 10 be cured. si0O each. Mothers
and sisters have told us of husbands
and brothers who since they were Civ
en- Orrine. in many cases without their
knowledge have lost all desire for
drink. and we are glad TO recommend
the remedy Mail orders filled. The
orrine Co Washington. - G.. o. Paul
e Schulz & Sons
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-05-24

dangerous characters will be men
ace 10 all who visit that once peaceful
retreat
But any innovations that the au-
thorities are inclined TO make are con,
sidered none of the womens business,
even though as in some cases, they are
heavily assessed for the experiment
Thus you see how poor. benighted
Egypt respects, protects and repre-
cents lis women
do you ask why? Simply because we
cannot give vote for officers Had
women the ballot. these gallant gen
tlemen would hasten 10 do our bidding
Just as they do that OF those who ask
them to violate the laws they have
sworn to enforce.
AS individuals, friends or ncighbors,
| viii have no iii will toward any of
the city authorities. on tie contrary.
| have reason to like them. But | pro.
test against some OF their official acts
and government Of tho place in which
| live. II is my home Fl well as theirs
and feel that their public standard
needs raising.
But let us hope That some day when
they are in another world husting I
around looking for their harps ana
crowns, the new genera.io ion in power |
will not forget that their own mothers /
were women, that they will treat them /
kindly and help procure the political
Justice to which they are entitled.
AMARALA MARTIN
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-05-24
SCNE. NEW SLEEVES.
New Sleeves and the Last Years
Blouse Will DO Well for This
Season.

II is more or less a lost art TO buy
enough with each gown for a new pair
of sleeves. A dressmaker told the
other day of this being the habit Of
one Of the best dressed of her custom.
ers, not only with her gowns but
with blouses. And she remarked,
besides always being well dressed
she spends less money on her clothes
for one who goes as much as she
does than anyone | know"
This Is economy In a nutshell, espe
cially in blouses. as they are more
elaborate than anything else. and 1t is
the beautiful work on the front of the
waist that is worth saving. equally
so where you have paid the price for
1t In money or labor. There is little
change this year in hlouses them.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-05-24

prove dangerous skeptic indeed Fol.
| lowing on promises Of reform and free
dom co<nes the subtle word Duma,
which the majority of the peasants
take to mean panacea for all wrong,
and they anxiously await to see what
this wonderful all-ch.nging, all re-
forming Colossus can be"
Here the count relapsed into a rev.
erie, and asked the countess If, in the
event Of agrarian trouble, see feared
disorder at Yassnaya Polyana. "Trou-
tie here is impossible" said she. My
husband is beloved on all hands," and
with a smile she added. He has never
failed his people in their hour of need,
and none would modest him. his family
or estate" ! then asked Tolstoy il. he
pers regarding the parliamentary cleo
ton He said; y have given up read
ing newspapers, as | gave up smok-
ing, and the result is to ones mind as
a breath of fresh morning air untaint-
cd by noxious odors. One feels inde-
pendent OF daily contact with the out
side world which, up TO the time
gave up newspaper reading. was nat
aralIy engendered by the habit Of per-
using the worlds press, No. have
given it mp for good. and am the bet
.er for It, He added significantly, as
ne rose to go: "The events happening
'ound us to-day here in Russia are
sufficient alone to demand ones whole
attention and absorb ones thought"
HIP. KENNARD,
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-05-24
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