The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-04-18

Mrs Elizabeth Goodykoontz re-
ceived a telegram Thursday announc-
ing the death of her youngest son. re-
siding in Chicago. No particulars
nave been received.
w. S. Glass came down from Victor
Friday afternoon and is attending to
business matters while he is in town.
Prof. Glass was a member of the fac
ulty OF the local high school for sew
eral years and later accepted sim
liar position in the Cripple Greek
district
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Chase of Wymore,
Neb., are visiting at the home of S. 5.
worrell Mr.. and Mrs. Chase have
been spending the winter on the west
ern coast and are now on their way
home. Mr.. Chase and Mr.. worrell are
cousins
Governor Shafroth and State Audit
or NJ A. Leddy were visitors In town
today and visited the penitentiary this
morning. Governor Shafroth left this
afternoon for salida where he will &c
one of the principal speakers at the
banquet to be given there tonight b.
the chamber of commerce.
About sixty of the friends of Mr..
and Mrs. T. NJ. Harding, Jr.. were
pleasantly entertained by them al
their home Thursday evening. Cards
furnished the diversion. Military
euchre being the game of the even
ing. The occasion was one OF the ut
most enjoyment to all present.
Mrs. Ed. Minor received telegram
from Houston, Texas. at noon today
announcing the death of her mother
Mrs. Mary Ratliff, at her home in th3t
city. Deceased was stricken with pa
raIysis on New Years day 1912. and
never regained consciousness. Mrs
Ratliff was in the elghty-seventb yeai
of her age an dvisited In Canon City
about six years ago.
\ Pullman tourist car having on
board twenty families from Memphis
Tennessee. passed through Canor
City over the Denver and Rio Grandi
road Wednesday afternoon. They lefi
Memphis in time to escape the floods
of the Mississippi river. but were
held up for twenty-four hours by higt
water on the way TO Colorado The,
are going in the Yakima valley in tn,
state of Washington.
Robert L. L. Giles OF Colorado
Springs. president of the Colorad:
Lincoln Highway association. forms
newspaper man and general booster
for the Pixies Peak region. was {
business visitor in Canon City thii
morning. Mr., Giles left this Afternoon
for Saiida where he viii be one OF ths
speakers at the banquet to be giveI
by the chamber OF commerce there ~
night.
T. NJ. Harding, president of the Can
on City Business Mems association
Mayor Frank p. Smith and Fl. S. Mad
dox, left for Salida this afteynoon fci
the purpose of attending the boosters
banquet to be given by the chambel
of commerce there tonight Governor
and Mrs. Shafroth and Mayor ant
Mrs. Robert W. Speer OF Denver viii
be among the guests OF honor at the
Salida banquet s
John Q. Morrison, who has hat
charge OF a convict road-makin
camp in Larimer county during thu
greater part OF the time, for the las
six or seven months, Came home Fri
day in response to a message that l..
had been assigned to special duty Al
the prison. Another man was sent Il
to Larimer county to take control ol
the work there,
Denver & Rio Grande train No. 5
which passed through Canon City at
O'Clock Thursday afternoon for SAL
Lake and the Pacific coast. consistet