Cañon City record., 1906-05-03
Social and Personal


The Rio Grande will run special
train to the Royal Gorge Sunday.
leaving at II o'clock. To Parkdale
and return 80 cents.
George Bachelor has sold his in
terest in the Star restaurant to his
former partner, Will veach, and has
associated himself with John Maher
in the purchase and mana cement of
the Star meat market.
The date of the last artist recital
in the Wednesday Musical Club series
of concerts has just been fixed for
May 10, the place being the First
Presbyterian church. Mrs. Otis Spen-
Ger, Denver's popular soprano, will
be assisted by a baritone and pi-
anist
The Fruit Growers Association is
having it's office enlarged and other
improvements made on it's property
at Tenth and River streets.
Miss Cora Shank returned last Sat-
urday from ten months trip to the
East. Most of her time was spent in
Illinois
Tom Cumbo, formerly of this city
but now foreman in the Office of the
Victor Record, came down from the
district with the Cripple Creek excur-
sionists last Sunday to renew his Can
on acquaintances.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elias Woods, who have
been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
Emmerson and other relatives for the
last two weeks, will leave for their
home at Albion, Illinois, tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs Woods were delighted
with their visit to Colorado.
Post Office money orders are good
only at one Office. They can be trans
ferred but once. Drafts sold by the
Citizens State Bank are good any
where, can be transferred as often as
desired by endorsement and II lost
you can get your money back or du-
plicate of the draft without delay.
S1kO,OOO to loan by the Fremont
County Bank In small or large
amounts on personal or real estate
security or on stocks. bonds, notes. Or
In fact any security thas is good. We
want to increase our loans. Call at
the Fremont County Bank and see ~.
The entertainment to be given at
Elks' hall by the Yankee Doodle Min
strels next Monday night promises to
be about the jolliest affair of the sea-
son. Although the troupe is composed
of home talent its members are art
lists and the program will be sure to
interest you. Don't fail to buy a
ticket.
George Gregory. fourteen-year-
te fno
street near the old smelter. fell under
a Denver & Rio Grande train at Flor
ence Monday evening and narrowly
escaped being killed. His left foot
was 30 badly bruised and lacerated
that 1t was necessary to amputate
two of the toes of the left foot.
Charles s. Sechrist, the Denver po-
lice officer recently convicted of mur
der, was brought here and turned
over to Warden Cleghorn of the pen
itentiary last Sunday to begin serving
out his sentence for killing a man by
the name of Johnson at the Cottage
Club bar in Denver. For his crime
Sechrist was given an indeterminate
sentence of from fourteen to twenty
years in the penitentiary.
George A. Baker left last Thursday
for Los Angeles to join his wife and
daughter, Miss Maud, who have been
sojourning in California most of the
winter. They expect to return to
Canon City in a couple of weeks.
A. l.. Hatch, late manager of the
Colorado Telephone Companys bust
ness here. left last Monday for Den
yer, to enter upon the new position
rendered him by the company in that
city. Thomas Keaveney of Las Vegas
New Mexico. has been installed as
Mr. Hatch's successor.
Mrs Catherine B. Bell, editress and
proprietress of the Canon City Canon.
while distributing relief among the
refugees from San Francisco at the
Denver & Rio Grande railway station
last Thursday night, was made the
victim of somewhat serious acci-
dent, in consequence of which she
was unable to walk without assist
ance for several days afterwards. Mrs.
Bell had been distributing milk to
the passengers in one of the coaches
and when the train started she hur-
ried to the platform to get OFF, but
was delayed by the passengers on the
steps of the car The train had gain
ed considerable headway, and in jump
ing off she missed her footing and fell.
striking her knee cap.