Cañon City record., 1910-03-10
NEWS NOTES
Continued from Page A.

Misses Edna and Mary Biggs came
down from Denver yesterday after
noon to attend the Forthcoming con-
ference Of Colorado Chapter, Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution. They
we're the advance guard of the con-
vention.
| AT the regular meeting of the South
Canon village council last Monday
night an official call was made for the
annual municipal election to be held
Tuesday, April 5. A mayor and four
aldermen are to be elected.
j. E. Fridinger of Lincoln Park
went to Pueblo this morning on
brief business trip.
R ]. Knight went to Denver this
morning for the purpose of procuring
four-cylinder thirty-five horsepower
REQ touring car, which he will bring
down tomorrow and place on the mar
ket.
morning to look after some business
| in that city requiring his attention.
The steel work ON the north span of
the Ninth street bridge across the Ar
kansas river has been placed in posi-
ton and a portion of the scaffolding
built preliminary to the erection of
the 120-foot span over the main chan
mel of the stream. If no unforeseen
coutin gency arises the bridge will be
open for travel before the end OF the
current month.
Three-acre fruit ranch for rent at
a bargain. Houses for rent. Several
good horses and mares for sale. Some
bargains in buggies and wagons. Elk
Horn Stables, cornes Third. and Ma
con. Toggins & Owens. 1td-w
w w. Davis. for the last two years
employed in a clerical capacity at the
office of the Colorado Canning com
pany, will leave on Friday for Ala
most to accept a remuneratiye and
responsible position with the San
Luis Valley Mercantile company. Mr..
Davis considers Canon City an unus-
ually attractive place of residence and
expresses the intention of returning
here at some future time to make his
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. Bancroft went
to Denver the first of the week and
will remain until Friday before re-
turning home. While in the capital
city Mr.. Bancroft will attend the ses-
sions of the Colorado Hardware Deal
ers' association. OF which he is a mem
Der.
Col G. T. Crozier returned to Canon
City yesterday afternoon from three
weeks visit TO his ranch in the San
Luis valley. He reports everything
as looking very prosperous in that
section and says farmers are antici-
pating big crops of all kinds this sea-
son. George Crozier, who has been
living in San Francisco for a couple
of years. is expected here about the
end of the month for a short visit,
after which he will accompany his pa
rents and sister to the ranch where |
he will spend the summer.
r. NJ Harding. Jr.. and Frank Nc
Farlane are in Denver this week at |
tending the meetings OF the State !
Hardware Dealers association. They |
are expected home tonight or tomor- |
row.
The many friends OF Mrs. Jas. II. |
Freeman will be panied TO learn that |
she has been very i'll at Canon City, |
where she has been during the past |
few days. Mr.. Freeman left for Canon |
City Saturday and is expected back |
this week. A change to an even lower |
altitude than Canon City has been
advised, and in the course OF time |
unless her health improves, the fami-
ly will leave for the coast.-Salida
Mail.
Police Magistrate ]. w. Rogers has
been appointed as administrator of
the estate OF the late William Curtis.
deceased. Bond was filed in the coun-
ty court this morning by Mr.. Rogers
in the sum of $2s 900 and he will enter
upon his duties as soon as the de-
mands of the law can be complied
with. The estate consists of notes
and other securities to the value of
| $13.500 and perhaps, seven or eight
! thousand dollars worth of real estate.
/ A 90-foot bridge was destroyed by
I fire Saturday on the Rio Grande line
a mile and half from Maysville. The
cause OF the fire is said to from camp
fires OF some tramps. The bridge was
destroyed while accommodation train
was at Monarch and necessitated a
delay OF the train at Maysville for IA
hours. Foreman Giles put men to