The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1911-11-23
Thursday.


Mr. C. B. Merris while working on
load of baled hay Wednesday, acci-
dentally slipped and fell to the
ground, injuring his left wrist quite
badly.
The Portland Cement company's
store at Portland was robbed We'd
nesday night by unknown parties ard
a large amount of goods carried
away. The thieves drove up to the
rear of the store, and. after loading
their booty into it, drove off in the
direction of Pueblo. The authorities
are working on the case today, but
as yet have no clue to the identity of
the guilty parties.
DR.. and Mrs. Otis Orendorff and fam
lily will leave the first of December
for a months travel through Kansas
and Missouri after which they will
proceed to San Antonio, Texas, where
Mrs. orendorff will spend the winter.
DR.. orendorff will return to Canon
City the first of the year to look after
his professional practice. 1t is the
intention of the orendorff's to build
a new home here in the spring.
Deputy Sheriff NJ. J. Mccarthy of
Teller county came down from Grip
pie Creek Wednesday night and this
morning took Carl Miller and Clyde
Smith, who were arrested here a
couple of days ago, back with him to
the district for trial there on the
charge of horse stealing. Miller and
Smith we're taken into custody by the
police here Monday night for driving
away from Cripple Creek with horse
and buggy which they had hired at =
livery stable there for an hour. The
prisoners are suspected of being
guilty of forging check in the dis
trict for forty-fve dollars and tits be-
lieved they came here with the in
tention OF boarding a train and lea7-
ing the country.
Jas. K. Dye of La Junta, parole Of
ficer of the state penitentiary, was O
business visitor in Canon City on
Wednesday.
Geo D. Williams and C. A. Cham
berlain of salida. are here today .
looking after some business in the /
Fremont county district court.
A delightful stag dinner was attend
ed by the friends of Mr.. Scott Manly. 4
of Chandler. on Nov. 18th, in honor
Of his 2sth birthday. The house was
tastefully decorated in cut flowers
and plants, the color scheme being
red and white, which was also carried
out in the six elaborate courses. Mr.. !
Manly was presented with a hand
some rocking chair by his friends,
who departed about 12 O'Clock, wish /
ing him many happy returns Of the
day. Among those present vera:
Messrs. Mozart Lewis, Geo. Gilbert.
supt. C. H. Williams, Will Graham,
J. X. Drinnon. DR.. J. C. Stone, o. T.
Ross.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Swanton return
ed home this afternoon from Denver
where they have been enjoying the
festivities in connection with the ap-
pie show since the beginning Of the
week
Friday.
Among the Canon City visitors
noticed at the Elks banquet Wednes-
day night were Hugh Henderson and
lady, Blake Rogers and lady. Mr.. and
Mrsfi D. NJ. suppersteip and Mr.. and
Mrs. A. H. Smith. The Suppersteins
remained over until today, the guests
Of Mr. and Mrs. j. 1. Fleishmann.-
Florence Citizen.
Miss Mabel Curran, county superin-
tendent Of schools. went to Howard
this afternoon to attend the com
munity meeting" in the interest OF
the public schools. which opens there
this evening.
Harry Sheek, formerly a resident of