Cañon City record., 1908-06-25
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Miss Cora r. Mccoy, cashier st
the Office Of Baker Z Biggs Mercan-
Tile company. left Wednesday for st.
Paul, Mimi. where she will spend her
summer vacation.
Marguerit Whitmore and Myra 6her-
nit have gone to, Denver for visit
Of week or more with Elizabeth
Earle. who is well known in Canon.
Clean w. Beane left yesterday noon
for central Kansas where he will re-
main for two or three months.
Henry Fox. who received contract
to do part of the work on the new
Canon City waterworks system II to-
day shipping carload OF camp sup
plies to Sample. the nrst sidetrack the
other side OF the hanging bridge in the
Royal Gorge. He is we'll fitted and
already hired nfty men to work for
him, taking quite number of them
from Florence. He expects to be en-
Gagged In this work for the rest OF the
ysar-F7orence Tribune.
Miss Leona Short Of 5031 Hazel
avenue. entertained half dozen Of her
girl friends last evening at a picnic
supper on the lawn. The occasion
was . delightful one in every respect
and greatly eutoyed by the young Ia
dies present. who left after q merry
social time. voting their hostess a
most delightful entertainer. Those
present were Misses Lucinda and Ed
M Kennedy, Miss George Wood. Miss
Wlnifred Wood. Miss Mlanche Wing
and Miss Jcesie Became.
Arthur Biggs, Mrs. C. A. Biggs. Miss
Anna p. Livingstone and Misses
Naude and Mignon Baker left this
morning for the Baker & Biggs ranch
in the Wet Mountain valley. They ex-
poct to remain there for several days.
Mr.. B. o. Halstead OF Lincoln Park
has succeeded A. e. Hilton ~ proprie-
tor Of the Gem Market. and 10 moving
his cooling plant and fixtures into the
aAjolAing room ~ No. TO Main street
Nss new store has bsea newly decor
atsd and 10 an excellent location. The
store front has been painted. white.
and With new interior decorations and
Gildsd fixtures. the store will be very
attractive. Ar. Halstaad 10 adding .
line OF canned goods and fancy gro
ooeiss 10 his. stock. ana invites all
o4 his old frisads TO call upou him.
AZ q special meeting OF the village
council Of South Canon last night
. franchise was formally granted to
the 0willim Land q Investment COM
pany empowering II to convey water
from its artesiAn wells at Chandler
creek TO South Canon and pipe the
same through the streets there for
housshold. domestic and irrigation
purposes. Tho company gave bond In
the sum OF $4,000 to csrry out the
provisions OF the ordinance within the
prescribed time.
Mr.. A. C. Jensen. the architect, has
Just designed n new store front for
the building at SO Main street oc-
cupisd Jointly by Edward Pauis and
George H. Kruger. The entire front
of the building has been removed, and
will BE- replaced with q modern plate
glass front Designing Of this char
acter. and modernising old buildings.
10 . speciality OF Mr.. Jensen. He re-,
Gently added a plate glass front to
she Eureka Bargain store that has
attracted considerable attention. 81.
ALa.rr,.n = q Hiatt returned home
on Wednesday from Victor where he
had been for several days previously
looking after some mining property In
which he 10 interested. Mr.. Hiatt
Gays business OF all kinds is better
n the Cripple Creek district at the
present time than It has been for
eeveral years