Cañon City record., 1910-02-10
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er, N. N. Converse, in East Canon.
Today has been quarterly Pension
Day" at the office of the county clerk
and vouchers for about one hundred
old soldiers and their widows have
been made out by Recorder Smith and
his deputies.
The East Canon authorities have
declared war on autoists exceeding
the authorized speed limit on the
streets OF that village and the drivers
of several cars have been taken into
custody during the last few days and
compelled 10 dig up in settlement of
the fine and costs prescribed by the
ordinance for such violation.
DR.. Black of Pueblo. is a visitor in
Canon City this afternoon. DR.. Black
is the principal stockholder in the
Canon City Gas company and he is
here in the interest OF that property.
l. P. Appleman. of Denver. state
agent for the Rochester German In
surance company. is in town today
for the purpose of adjusting the loss
caused by the fire at the Methodist
parsonage a few days ago.
w. A. Benson came over yesterday
afternoon from Canon City TO look af-
ter business. Mr.. Benson makes fire.
quent trips to Cripple Creek and has
many friends here.-Cripple Creek
Times.
The meeting of the U. s Grant Cir
Gle. Ladies' OF the C. A. r.. have been
changed from the first and third We'd
nesday TO the first and third Satur-
days in each month. Regular meeting
next Saturday at O'Clock p. M, Feb
ruary 5th. All members are request
ed to be present.
The members of the South Canon
High school basketball team went to
Pueblo this morning where they are
scheduled to play the Centennial High
school organization this afternoon.
The team was accompanied by Prof
Warner superintendent of the South
Side schools.
Mrs. George Cheteiat of westclifie.
underwent q delicate and dificult sur
gical operation at DR.. Hart Goodloe's
infrmary on wednesday. 1t will be
gratifying to her friends To know that
Il was eminently successful and that
she is getting along nicely.
J. NJ. Moore of Denver. representing
the .saditing department of the Den
yer and Rio Grande Railroad COM
pany. is making one of his periodical
visits TO the local once of the com
pauy, and. incidentally. checking up
It's books an daccounts. Mr.. Moore
Witnessed the remarkable flights of
Paulhan. the well known aviator. In
his blplane At Overland park yes;er-
day afternoon.
Prof Milton c. Potter. supsrintend-
ent Of the north side schools at Pu-
ehlo. arrived in town this morning
anf delivered an address before the
Friends in Council and invited club
" men OF the city at schaeffer hall
n afternoon Misc Rausch. dean Of
the State Agricultural college at TT.
Collins, was also n guest of honor
and delivered an address. There was
large assemblage OF ladies present
to enjoy the occasion.
Postmaster Robt S. Lewis was
visitor in Denver yesterday and Wit
messed the aerial flights OF Louis
Paulhan the bird man." at Overland
Park He says the work OF the AWAIT
or was marvellous and demonstrated
his title OF ''conqueror of the air" by
a series Of magnificent flights around
the race course: raising and lowering
his machine at will. MIR. Lewis was
present when the accident took place
that deprived Paulhan Of his aero
plane.
Secretary Collins of the local or
ganiza,ion. contemplated leaving yes
terday afternoon for Grand Junction
to attend the state convention OF the
Young Mems Christian association.
which meets there this morning for a
three days session. but was COM
PEELED to torego the pleasure. II was
expected that there would be n dele
CATION OF ten or a dozen people from
Canon City In attendance at the
Grand Junction meeting, but most OF
those who had planned to make the
trip were forced TO abandon II at the
last moment by the pressure Of other
matters.
MIR. and Mrs. r. Il. Thompson and
family returned here Yesterday from
Grand Junction and will again make
their home in this community. They
hnva takep noesession of ,botr rasi