Cañon City record., 1909-12-09
Thursday.

Joseph P. Fallon of Boise City. Ida
ho, was visitor in town yesterday as
the guest of his brother-in-law. Prof.
Sherwood. Mr.. Fallon Is commission
or of immigration for Idaho.
W. L. Morris has been selected to be
chief clerk for the Canon City. Flor
ence & Pueblo Water company and
will have charge OF the company's
offices at 613 Main street. MI. Nor
ris entered upon his new duties this
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lafe Combs are in re-
eeipt of a telegram from Seattle. an
nouncing the birth OF an eight-pound
son to Mr.. and Mrs. II. r Audley at
their home in that city Wednesday
n morning. Mrs. Audley will be remem-
bered by Canon City people as Miss
Helen Combs. The young gentleman
has been christened Robert Combs
Audley.
C. w. Shores OF Denver. chief OF de-
tectives for the Denver & Rio Grande
Railroad company, but at present con-
nected with the Globe Express COM
pany. was In town yesterday and this
morning. He came here as a witness
in the case of the People versus
Leander: A. Davis. the colored man.
who was yesterday convicted In dis
trict court on the charge Of burglary.
Rev. Mclaughlin. former pastor OF
the United Presbyterian church here,
M.rfr ~ HpInrndn
Springs. stopped on here yesterday en-
route back home from 9 business visit
TO Boise City, weiser and other points
in Idaho. For several years after
leaving Canon City Rev. Mclaughlin
and family made their home at Esk-
ridge. Kansas. but for some time have
made their home at Colorado Springs.
Kent l. Eldred returned home on
Tuesday night from Pennington. New
Mexico. where he went last week on
professional business. While there he
met Mr. Engleman. formerly a resi-
dent OF this city. but for some time
past engaged In the real estate busi-
ness at Pennington: also Mr.. Rogers,
who ia doing well In the mercantile
line. He says there is two feet of
<Snow on the mountains In that section
OF the country. but In spite OF that
fact he had n pleasant trip.
D. W. Hcadley. special agent for
the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
\nompany. with headquarters at Salida,
and A. l. French. holding 8 similar
position In the compauy,s employ with
Headquarters at Alamosa. were bust
ness visitor. in Canon City yester-
DAY. They were called here as wilt
nesses in the district court, appear
ing for the prosecution In the case OF
Leander A. Davis. charged with bur
tiariring the Hadley Mercantile com
pany's store In Florence last spring.
James McSpra,en. colored. was de-
fendent in district court this morning
on the charge OF burglary. McSpraten
was accused Of breaking into the fruit
and confectionery stand OF Mrs. Beuy-
or nj the northwest corner OF the
Denver a Rio Grande Railroad Park
and stealing a quantity OF cigars and
a small amount OF cash. James A
Stump was appointed by the court to
defend the prisoner. He was ad-
Judged guilty IA charged and remand
ed to Jail for sentence.
Fridrr
Mrs. Mary J. Dickinson. who has
been visiting her daughters in Gran
ada. Holly. Fowler and Lamar. for .
couple OF months past. has returned
to Canon City and is again at home on
yIh Seventh street
Wv n recent meeting OF the members
Of the woman's Guild OF Christ Church
held at the home OF Mrs. b. F. Rocka-
fellow. II was decided TO hold the an
Nal sale and supper Thursday. De-
eehber .. in the Apex block.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Wood and Miss
Rose Hamler OF Lafayette, Indiana,
were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. r c. HI
att, at Gal River street. several days
last week while on their way to the
Pacific coast to spend the winter
months.
Harry Champion has been appoint
ed to n cierkship in the office OF the
county treasurer and entered upon his
duties there day or two ago. Mr..
Champion will succeed Judge w. b,
FELTON,, whose health would not per-
init him to be so closely confined as
lhe duties OF the position demanded.
Miss Eva Ripley. daughter OF Mr..
ind Mrs. John Ripley. and Floyd
Iockett. were married on Thanksglv-
ng day at the home of the bride, AIS
Macon avenue. in the presence OF the