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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15
Mother-Frankie, are you teaching
that parrot TO swear?
Frankie-No, mother; I'm just tell.
ing it what 1t mustn't say. Tit Bits.
Words to Freeze the Soul.

Your son has consumption. His case
is hopeless" These appalling words were
spoken TO Geo, E. Blevens, a leading mer-
chant of Springfield, N. c., by two expert
doctore--one lung specialist. Then was
shown the wonderful power of DR.. Kings
New Discovery. AFTER three weeks use, {"
writes Mr.. Blevens, he was well as ever.
would not take all the money in the world
for what il did for my boy" Infallible for
coughs and colds, it's the safest, surest cure
Of desperate lung diseases on earth. soc
and ST.. II. c. Miller guarantees satisfae-
tioa. Trial bottle free.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15
A Happy Family Circle.

Father and mother, sisters and brothers,
soon get to know one anothers intimate af
fairs, and the little bowel and liver disturb
ances soon become household comment. 1t
is well to remember that in constipation
and indigestion. and other troubles Of the
stomach, liver and bowels quick cure can
be had by the use of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup
Pepsin. Take it tonight and you will feel
perfectly well in the morning.
It is absolutely guaranteed to do what is
claimed, and if you want to try ii before
buying, send your address for free sample
bottle to Pepsin Syrup Co, Ilq Caldwell
Bldg, Monticello, Ill. 1t is sold by all
druggists at soc and 81 bottle,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15
The Strain of Life.

This is a busy, active world, and the man
succeeds best who has the greatest health
and strength to fight the battles Of life. You
can't be healthy, strong and clear-minded
if you suffer from constipation, dyspepsia,
liver trouble, Aatulency, heartburn, etc. To
cure these diseases take DR.. CaldwelPs Syr-
up Pepsin, the great regulator.
1t is absolutely guaranteed to do what is
claimed, and il you would like to try it be-
fore buying send your address for free
sample bottle to Pepsin Syrup Co., rlS
Caldwell Bldg, Monticello, Ill. 1t is sold
by al druggists at soc and ST. bottle.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15
TAX NOTICE.

State and county taxes for the year
1908 are now due. | will be in johnson
City on Wednesdays and Thursdays of
each week, beginning on December 8
and 10, for the purpose of collecting
taxes for the 9Th, 9th, 10th and 1lth
civil districts. Can be found at the
Recorders office on Upton street dur
ng business hours.
Upon all other days of the week the
Recorder will issue receipts for state
and county taxes.
70 H. c. JACKSON, Trustee.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

than have my feet cut off, !" said NJ. L. Bing-
ham, of Princeville, ILL.,, "but you'll die
from gangrene (Which had eaten away eight
toes) if you don't" said all doctors. In
stead he used Bucklen's Arnica Salve till
wholly cured, Its cures Of eczema, fever
sores, bois, burns and piles astound the
world. 25c at H. G.. MiIler's.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

A healthy body is beautiful body, and
beauty of body is to be preferred to beauty
Of face, 1t is easy enough for a woman to
have good complexion if het body is in
good health. To insure good health it is
necessary to keep the stomach active and
the bowels open. This can best be done
by the Use of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin,
the great stomach, liver and bowel regulator.
1t is absolutely guaranteed to do what we
claim, and if you want to try it before buy
ing, send your address for a free sample
bottle to Pepsin Syrup Co II9 Caldwell
Bldg, Monticello, Ill. 1t is sold by all
druggists at soc and ST. bottle.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

elbow do you propose to use your
freedomW "Well, replied the Cuban
thoughtfully, 81 haven't felt at liberty
TO start revolution for some time.
Probably do something in that line.
Freedoms great, isn't it?p-Philadel-
phia Ledger.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

The daughter of her mother was do.
ing stunt at the piano.
My daughters music, said the proud
parent, cost us lot Of money.
Indeed! rejoined the visitor. Did
some neighbor sue you?--Chicago News
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

Theautomobile is a great institution.
For instance?
You can sit up in it when you pass
n friend, and crawl under it when a
creditor .heayes in sight.-Louisville
Courier-Journai
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

"Are there any spirits here?"
The little groub about the table
listened anXiously.
"Are there any spirits?' repeated
the spokesman.
"Wall," said the landlord, saw kahn
hustle you-all little moonshine, if
that will do" 1t did.-Philadelphia
Ledger.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15
Swept Over Niagara.

This terrible calamity often happens be-
cause careless boatman ignores,the rivers
warnings growing Fipples and faster cur
fent-nature's warnings are kind. That
dull pain or ache in the back warns you the
kidneys need attention if you would escape
fatal maladies-dropsy. diabetes or Bright's
disease. Take Electric Bitters at once and
see backaehe fly ann all your bost feelings
return. After long suffering from weak
kidneys and lame back, one 81 bottle who'll
ly cured me, " writes ]. r. Bankenship, of
Belk, Tenn, Only soc at II, C, MilIer's,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

Mrs. Jones-Mrs. Smith has perfect
dream of a hat
Mr.. Jones-Great idea. Go home
and see if you can't dream one.-St.
Louis Times.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

The Angler-Is this public water
my man?
The Inhabitant-Ay.
The Angler-Then it won't be
crime if Hand fish?
The Inhabitant-No it'll be miracle
Sketch.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

Bilious Feel heavy after dinner 7
Tongue coated9 Bitter taste2 Complexion
sallow ? Liver needs waking up. Doan's
Regulets cure bilious attacks. IS cents at
any drug store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

Why was your wedding postponed E?
My finance and his best man overate
themselyes-or something like that
at his bachelor dinner. - Cleveland
Leader.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

Her-Why on earth did you ever
marry me?
Him-Oh, don't be Sc bromide.
That's what everybody asks,-Cleye-
land leader.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

You need man to SHOW you how TO
make money.
I've got enc. My boss shows me
how it's done, but he won't let me do
it.--CIeveland Leader.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

otis curious, said Uncle Eben, dat
a lot o. folks will dardly notice de
speeches of he country's brainiest men,
an dat dey'll read every word of what
an ex-ehampion of prize fightin' has to
sayW-W Washington Star.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15
Up Before the Bar.

N. H, Brown, an attorney, of Pittsfeld
VT, writes: "W We have used DR.. King
New Life Pills for years and find them sucl
good family medicine we wouldn't b,
without them" For chills, constipation
biliousness or sick headache they work won
ders, 2sc at H. c. Miller's.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

Bell-Did l understand you to say
that the dentist overcharge1 you?
Nell-Yes; he gave me enough gas to
initiate balloon. Kansas City Journal.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

Madge-Miss Avoirdupois is taking
horseback riding. Has she got off
any fat?
Dolly-Yes; off the horse.-Lippin-
colts,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

Generally debilitated for years, Had
sick headaches, lacked ambition, was worn
out and all rundown Rurdock Blood Bit
tiers made me well woman. Mss. Chas.
Frietory, Moosup, Conn.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

Farmers, mechanics railroaders, laborers
rely on DR.. Thomas Electric Oil. Takes
the sting out of cuts, burns or bruises at
once. Pain can not stay where it is used.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

Don't think that piles can't be cured.
Thousands of obstinate cases have been
cured by Doan's Ointment 50 cents at
any drug store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

PICKLE weather. DR.. Fahrney's Teeth
ing Syrup is always dependable. Doctors
prescribe it. Write for free sample
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

"How old is Belle?n
"Twenty-four her last six birth
days" Boston Transcript.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

There's lot in modern science, Sure's
you're born. Did. you ever try deep
breathing For corn?
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

DR.. Fahrney's Teething Syrup is the only
b 10y medicine that is always safe. Teeth
ing made easy. No bad nights
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

"There's no fool like an old fool -
unless it's young woman who tries
to get No. foot into a No. 3shoe.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15

"Isnt he lucky?n is usually exclaim-
ed of the successful man, while what is
really ment is "isn't he a hard mark?'
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-04-15
The Southern Railway
Is the Greatest Highway of
Travel to all Points West
3-DAlLY TRAINS-3

N. B. The following schedule fig
ures published only as information and
are not guaranteed:
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1909-09-16
CAN'T BE SEPARATED
Ssne Ca1sa City People Have
Learned Hsw b Get RA

Backache and kidney ache are twin
brothers.
You can't separate them.
And you can't get rid Of the back
ache until you cure the kidney ache
II the kidneys are we'll and stroAg.
the rest of the system 10 pretty sure
to be in vigorous health. -
Doan's Kidney Pills make strong.
healthy kidneys. -u--.
Mrs. J.. q. Morrison. 1131 Rivor
street. Canon City. Colo, says: we
consider Doan's Kidney Pilla q very
effective and valuable remedy. Our
knowledge Of them dates back sew
ersl years ago. at which dme thsy
were used by us- Since then We have
found Doan's Kidney Pills to Be an
Invaluable heesehold medicine. We
-hsartiiy rscomnnead them.. EE
For" sale by ali-' dealers. Prics -
csnts. Foster-Mlburn Co.. Buffalo.
NsrsYork sole agents for the Unitsa
states,
Remember the name-Doan's--anA
take no other.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1909-09-16

Power company, is spending . few
W. T. Wallace and is being shown
over the plant and other property OF
the concern in which he is 30 largely
interested.
The members of Liberty Bell Chap
ter. Society of Children Of the Revo-
luton. are requested to meet at the
home OF Mrs. R. G. Arthur, on Canal
street, at o'clock next Saturday af-
ternoon. 1t will be the first meeting
this season for the new members and
it is hoped there will be q large at
tnedance.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1909-09-16
RE1Av.

Oongrsasmaa John 4. Martin Of Pu-
eblo vAs . visitor at the fair Thars-
day.
nrss Helen Williams Of Pueblo. IL
visiting NJ. and Mrs. H. r. Stommsl
ut S1s Pike. -,
AlkaYi Ike came In from the hills
on his spotted pony to see the sights
at the county fair.
H. p. Hall, advance agent for Tne
Alaskan" the big musical comedy
that comes to the Canon CITY opera
house Friday evening. September II.
Il Q business visitor in town today.
Felix o'Neil. warden OF the reform
atory at Buena Vista, came down for
Q couple OF days at the fair. Mr.. 0'Neil
has daughter attending the academy
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Lawrence and
family Of 6o4 Pike avenue returned
home this morning from pleasant
visit Of . months duration with rela-
lives and friends at Princeton. In
diana.
Miss May Morgan entertained very
pleasantly company Of friends n
her home, AS Rudd avenue last night.
Miss Morgan will leave In few days
for Boulder where she will register AZ
student at the State university.
CouAty Commissioners W. H. La
Orange and County Surveyor Chas. L.
Milton have gone to Colorado Springs
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1909-09-16
Wednesday.

Herbert Gravestock went to Mont
rose Tuesday night where he will ac-
cept a good position with the Colo
RADIO Telephone company.
Mrs. W. ]. Elliott of Victor was
the guest Of DR.. and Mrs. Wilson
Pearson and family at s45 South Fifth
street, South Canon, several days Of
last week.
Mrs. George A Baker and daughter.
Miss Minnie. left this morning for
Washington, D. c., and other points
in the East. Mrs. Baker will be absent
about a month, leaving Miss Baker
in Washington to spend the winter.
Mrs. Casebeer and Mrs. Shore will
entertain the members OF the Fourth
and Fifth divisions Of the Ladies' Aid
! society of the First Presbyterian
church at the home OF Mrs. Casebeer.
ss2 College avenue. Thursday after
noon.
A post card from C. C. Patton. who
left here a week or ten days ago for
Pittsburg and other points In the East
bearing Chicago postmark. says:
This village is improving pretty
ly and fast extsaAing its borders
westward. but don't think they will
ever reach Canon City" Mr.. Patton
viii attend the celebration ID New
York commemorating the four hum
dredth anniversary Of the discovery of
the Hudson river.
Mrs. Laura Davis 10 up from La
Junta for . few days visit with Canon
City friends. -....
Jamie and Cora Mcdowell enter
tained at birthday party at the Aons
Of their parents. Mr.. and Mfs. J.. r.
Mcdowell. 5o7 West New York Aye-
nue.. South Canon. last Saturday night
LIN hopor ofitAeir eoush. M .dladyl
Rork .of Denver The 1ffair Naa
very pleasant one and the guests
| were Lester and Albert Raper, Miss
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1909-09-16

May. Alvin and Willie Gardner. Miss
Earl Woolsey. Refreshments were
served.
T. H. Robbins, of Chestnut street,
South Canon. is showing some very
fine Alberta peaches, which welgh
half pound each. The trees ON which
they grew were laid down and cover
ed during the winter months.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1909-09-16

quality 6f which could hardly b ex-
csedsd In the Greeley territory. or In
the san Luis valley. both Of which are
famous for the production Of "spuds. =
DR.. Roe has q couple Of acres planted
to potatoes and he confidently expects
to harvest eight to nine tons Of tubers
A. the result-of The seasons work. A
day,oftuo ago hekdag seven large po-
tatoes from ONE root. It will be inter-
esting to many people to know that
potatoes were . flourishing crop In
Canon City in early days. but that for
some reason they have not done well
here for many years.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1909-09-16

few days for Albuquerque. to spend
the winter. They have rented their
house on Macon avenue until next
spring. when they expect to return to
Canon City.
DR.. and Mrs. w. T. Little have gone
to Estes Park where the former will
attend the sessions OF the state med
ical association and where the latter
will enjoy q special outing during the
current week. The trip was made BY
automobile by way Of Colorado
Springs. They expect to return home
next Saturday.
r. r. Dickerman and wife. Of Bris-
tol, Vermont. are here visiting Mr..
and Mrs. W. B. Newton. Mr.. Dicker-
man Is banker at Bristol. He Is Just
returning from an extensive trip
through western Colorado. Washing
ton and the Yellowstone National
Park.
A. R. Mitchell returned home Satur-
day morning from a two weeks fishing
trip on the western slope. Although
he found sport with the rod and reel
fairly good fishing as a rule in that
section has not been up to the av-
erage this season on account of the
almost daily rains In the mountains.
which kept the water In the Gunni-
son and Its tributaries in q roily con-
dition most OF the time. Mr.. Mitchell
was located at Richards ranch, about
three miles from lola.
Rev. William Pfffer. lately appoint
ed pastor of the First Methodist
church here. as the successor Of Rev.
Frank R. Hollenback. preached his
initial sermon as minister in charge
of the congregation yesterday morn
ing and made an excellent impress
sion on all who heard him. Rev.
Pfifer has been presiding elder for
the Denver and Northwestern district
OF Colorado for period Of eighteen
years and 10 one Of the most distin-
guished divines OF his church in this
state. He delivered eloquent and help
full discourses at both the morning
and evening services on Sunday and
.,,aru.s N. .,oa or,r,o, xh,ch IN.
m.mh.r, q, the cbr,ch IN Canon cstx
have long entertained Of him n . pull
nh or,,o,
Hav,.x weher ~, M.,,st,oue Mich
loan :. the .,ss, of nj. nncIa Mr.
Iohn seaman A. the latter. home IN
wood,,vr .vsn,. for . ,ev w..t.
John s,x,.r. II. Rurr n.rt kettle
ana uor,.r Thoun.or are .mon~ the
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1909-09-16

Liberty Bell Chapter. Society of tho
Children of the Revolution. which was
to have been held at the residence OF
Mrs. R. GI Arthur. on Canal street. In
the west end. next Saturday after
noon. has been postponed till the asth
inst
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1909-09-16
Health ana Beauty All.

Cosmetics and lotions will not clear
your complexion Of pimples and
bloches lie Foley's Orino Laxative.
for Indigestion, stomach and liver
trouble and hAbitual constipation.
Cleanses the system and is pleasant
to take. Sold by Mitchell and Egbsrs,
Palace Drug store
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1909-09-16

Mrs. D. 9. Pitts OF Coppsrdsld. II
visiting In this city.
Mrs. N. J. Honan OF ealida u In
town for few days.
Mr.. Earl Flanders Of salida was q
visitor in town today.
DR.. Wethered has gone down to Ari-
soma 10 visit his friend. Capt Rose
who ID In charge Of the Forestry ser
vice for that section.
Mrs. J. @. Wood Of Topeka, Kans-'
and Mrs. Dolly Curtis. sister and prs-
yats secretary to Senator Chas. Cur
tis OF Kansas, who are returning
home from Seattle. were guests OF
Mrs. A. q. Mckee at the Denton ON
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. McLain re-
turned home this afternoon from Dem
yer bringing with them . splendid
new Buick touring car which viii be
dsyotsd to their private use. The new
m,chine IL . Buick at" and one OF
the most beautiful and luxurious cars
In Canon City.
pdd you see the bucking bull In the
riding contests at the fair grounds
yesterday and todAyf To attempt to
ride such an animal requires de-
xres Of confidence and courage such
n few men possess. Only . cowboy
of the most renowned character has
the nerve and hardihood to assay
such 4 test OF skin.
u. d. George. editor and proprietor
OF the Jewell County. Kansas. Mon
itor, and wife are visitors In Canon
City today. They are on their way to
the Seattle exposition and other
points on the Pacific coast and stop
ped of here to inspect the fruit
eroving Industry. They attsndsd the
county fair this afternoon and wers
Delighted with the exhibits and the
entsrtainmsnt
Mrs. Carl Heyf and brother. Hiram
X. Jackson. have Just oorpistsd the
transfer OF the formers beautiful So
burbia rssidsncs property At a41s
East Nrain street TO u. B. Gardiner oi
Raynolds avenue. Who secures Pos
session By purchase Mr.. Gardiner
has been dssirous OF acquiring II ever
since Mr.. Hsyi bseaa the ooastrsctioa
of tAs attractive and eomnsodioa1
Aouss vAich has stood there for q
couple Of ysafs, and. haying recently
convss1sdra laf1s ns16sr Of cattle
into cash decided 70 crafty his am
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1909-09-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Murray o. York and
son. OF Cozed, Nebraska, who have
been visiting at the home Of tbs for
mer's cousin. J. l. York, and family on
Elm avenue. Lincoln Park. for several
days. left yesterday for Boise City.
Seattle. Portland. San Francisco and
other points in the extreme west
Ross Humphrey, Of the Globe Ex-
press Co.. left yesterday morning for
Canon City where he will attend to
business for several days 70, the
company-CrippleC Greek Times.
Thad Harrison, OF Mobile. Ala. is
a guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Row
land oA Lincoln Park. Mr.. Harrison,
who is an uncle Of Mrs. Rowland. is
one Of the most prominent Wholesale
merchants in Mobile and is widely
known In commercial circles in the
South
U. 8. Okey has gone to Seattle and
other points in the Northwest on .
combiaad business and pleasure visit
Mr.. Oksy has for several years owned
some valuable prop6rty In Seattle and
bis trip vas largely inspired by de-
sire to look after his Investments In
that esy.l 8; .Is .-.'
8sapk.ouie Kennedy returned home
this saiAraing from Pueblo 70 which
place she yesterday accompanied heI
sister, Miss Eisis. who was en- route
10 Nevada, Missouri. to enter college
for thu coming year. q
Herbsrt Combs returned home last
Sunday from Seattle whore he went
at the, beginning Of the summer. Al
though. the trip was made for pleas
ure. 10 obtained . clerical position
soon sftsr his arrival At The .sxposi'
tion city and remained there iongs,
than would have otherwise been ths
case On that account.
Mr.. Davidson OF Pittsburg. Pa
president Of the Colorado Light and
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1909-09-16

Miss Ida Abersold will leave tomor-
row morning for her homo in Roches-
ter. New York, after q stay in Canon
City Of . years duration. Her sister.
Miss Laura, will remain here during
the winter on account Of her health,
the delicacy OF which brought her to
Colorado twelve months ago. The
Misses Abersold have apartments at
612 River street since coming here.
L. W. Felter visited the Penrose
and Glendale churches in the Beaver
Park territory on Sunday where he
lectured ON Foreign Missions" q
subject with which he il very familiar.
As. Rev. 8. r. Entorf. pastor OF the
Penrose and Glendale churches Is at
present in Illinois, Mr.. Felter spoke
at ons Of them in the morning and the
other in the evening. Mr.. Felter was
accompanied by H. F. Cramer.
There will be a reunion Of the mem
bers Of the Eighth, Nineteenth and
Twenty-F1fth Infantry Regiments.
volunteer soldiers OF the Civil war.
at Warrington, Iowa, ON the 29th and
30th Of the current month and the cit
izens are planning to give them a roy
al welcome. 1t will be the fifteenth
annual reunion of the members of the
Eighth regiment and the occasion
promises to be a more than ordinarily
pleasing one to all concerned. In
view Of the large number Of Iowa peo-
pie residing in Canon City, and vicin-
ity. notice Of this gathering Of old SOL
diers can hardly fail to be Of interest
to some Of the readers Of this paper
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1909-09-16
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