Cañon City record., 1910-07-21


Mrs. Elizabeth L. Smith of Nevada,
Missouri, who has been in this city
for the past week taking in the sights
has continued on her journey to the
west Mrs. Smith has been stopping
off in this city for the past several
years for few weeks in the summer
time and is very favorably impressed
with our city.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Dodge of Hast
ings, Nebraska, are spending a week
David Schanck. They are greatly
pleased with the community and are
enjoying every minute of their stay
here. In company with Mr.. Schanck
they will make an excursion to Grip
pie Creek and Victor next Sunday.
a. B. Van Hurley of Polla, Iowa.
passed through here yesterday after
noon on his way to Portland, Oregon,
where he will spend his summer vaca-
ton. Mr.. VanHurley formerly resided
here and has a wide acquaintance in
Canon City.
Mrs. S. C. Ditto came down from
Cripple Greek Sunday and returned
Tuesday Her daughter, Mrs. C. C..
Henderson of this city accompanied
her home where she will remain a
month.
The Fremont County Sportsmen as
sociation met in the city hall last
night and while very little business
of Importance was transacted, several
matters we're discussed pertaining to
the welfare of the organization. The
association has recently made appli-
cation for 10000 trout fry for their
reserve on Upper Beaver. and a COM
mittee was appointed consisting OF ].
A. Smith, Ed. Perkins and c. o. Mar
shall, whose duty it is TO provide suit
able receptacles in which 10 place the
fish upon their arrival. as well as ar
range for their transportation to Bea-
yer creek The exact date of the ar
rival of the shipment is not known at
this time, but it is expected in a few
days. There was a good attendance
at the meeting-Florence Citizen.
Mrs. Frank McFarlane and daugh-
ter, Marian, are expected to return
home from their eastern trip NEXT
Friday night or Saturday They were
called TO Detroit. Michigan, several
weeks ago on account of the illness
Of the formers sister, who died short
ly after their arrival at Detroit. and
are at present visiting relatives in
st. Louis.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Canterbury
OF Garden Park returned today from
fishing and camping trip to the Wet
Mountain valley. They made the
journey leisurely by wagon and stop
ped wherever they found an inviting
place to camp. The fshed in half a
dozen streams. but did not succeed in
getting great many trout, all OF
which were found to be small. The
gnats and flies were troublesome and
detracted from the pleasure OF the
outing. Woody" Higgins accompani-
ed them during part of the trip.
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Wagon wheele Gap. where he will be
the guest OF his two younger sons for
couple Of months.
Mrs. Nellie Kiser Of Denver is spend
ing a few days in Canon City. visiting
her son. Frank Kiser, who is a con-
vict in the penitentiary
Jesse a. Stout, who escaped from
the convict road-making camp on the
Colorado Springs Canon City high
way a few weeks ago and was subse-
/ quently reeaptured in South Omaha,
Nebraska, is being brought back to the
penitentiary by Lieut.. VIM. C. Green
of the prison force. Mr.. Green and
and his prisoner are expected to arrive
here tonight or tomorrow morning.
Mrs. G. c. Sherwood OF this city re-
turned home last evening on No.
from Denver where she has been WIS.,
iting for the past week.