Cañon City record., 1910-07-28
News Notes
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Miss Phoebe Paxton and sister, Miss
Wilma, went to Colorado Springs on
Saturday for brief pleasure trip.
The former came home Saturday ev-
ening, leaving Miss Wilma to make a
more extended stay. The purpose of
their visit to the Springs was to meet
Miss Rebecca Gray, at one time res
ident of this city, but living in Otta-
wa, Kansas. Miss Gray is expected to
be in Canon City for a visit in the
course of the next few weeks.
Mrs. D. ~ Cooper, Mrs. John Shaw,
jr., and Mrs. Richard King went up to
the Baker G. Biggs ranch in the Wet
Moutnain valley last Monday for the
purpose of escaping the heat of this
section Mrs. Shaw returned to Canon
other ladies to make more extended
stay.
w. C. Davis, of Percey, Ills, arriv-
ed here last night and will be the
guest of Alderman and Mrs. Craig, for
a day or two. Mr.. Davis is the presi-
dent of the First National bank OF his
home town, as well as one of the most
prominent and successful lumber mer-
chants, in his section of the country.
Miss Ora Payne. colored( died at
the home Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Payne, 71S Harrison avenue, on
last Saturday afternoon. The funer-
al was held at the colored Baptist
church at 300 o'clock this afternoon,
followed by interment at Lakeside
cemetery. Deceased was about six
teen years of age.
Eddie Deerington of Pueblo is ex-
pected to arrive in this city this af-
ternoon He is riding his bicycle to
this city from Pueblo. While here
he will be the guest of Irving Cooper.
Lafe Combs was a visitors in Pen
rose yesterday. He says Beaver Park
is about the hottest place in Colorado.
Miss Star Freye went to Cripple
Creek yesterday afternoon where she
will spend the week visiting frinds.
A post card from E. G. Nesbit at
Tekamah, Nebraska, under date Of last
Friday, states that the weather is
very hot there and then Colorado's
climate is preferable to that OF the
Missouri river region. Mr.. Nesbit,
who has been away for several weeks,
is expected home in the course of the
next few days.
Mrs. Wilson Pearson and son, John
and Mrs. James Walker returned home
yesterday from Colorado Springs
where they had been visiting relatives
and friends for a week. Their trip
was a very pleasant one in all respects
and they enjoyed every minute OF their
stay in the Pixies Peak region.
Marion Rupe was brought here by
Sheriff Esser last Friday and lodged
in the county Jail on the charge OF
carrying a concealed weapon. The
defendant was adjudged guilty as ac-
cused by Justice Edwards at Portland
and sentenced to sixty days impris-
onment.
French Taylor who returned to Can
on City one day last week from an un-
usually interesting and successful
fishing trip with his uncle, A. L. Tay-
lor. along the upper reaches OF the
Gunnison river, has gone back to Den
yer. The Messrs. Taylor began fish
ing near the source of Taylor river
and followed it down to its junction
with East river at Almont, thence pro-
ceeding by easy stages to Gunnison
City, where they boarded the train for
home. The journey was made afoot,
the travellers rolling themselves up in
their blankets and sleeping wherever
darkness overlook them. French
Taylor, who has been a student at
Denver university the last four years.
is now preparing for the practice OF
law. having chosen that as his profess
sion.