The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-05-08
100 YEARS AGO TODAY

Frank N. Briggs, editor of the Vic
tor Record. is at the Hot Springs no
tel for few days rest. Mr.. Briggs
says that whenever he can get away
from business for few days he
knows no place so pleasant and rest.
full as Canon City.
Mrs. Charles Hoyt came down from
Buena visto to visit with Warden
Hoyt.
The Sentinel mine is now included
among those shipping ores from the
Dawson district.
By invitation. Hon. Alva A. Adams
of Pueblo is to be the guest OF honor at
business mems banquet next Fri
day. The men on the committee ar
ranging the affair are: ]. H. Allen.
NJ s. Bailey, Charles w. Bowman. j.
]. Cone, C. c. Dawson. C. ]. FREDERICK
son. D. E. Gibson, N. F. Handy, T. NJ.
Harding Guy U. Hardy. C. p. Hoyt,
R. Lewis, ] H. Maupin. w. Fl. Nc
Clure, w. B. Magee. J. w. Nilsson, T.
B Moore, U. S. Okey, F. A. Reynolds.
Lyman Robson, B. F. Rockafellow
and ]. W. Rogers.
1OOu HtWS CouicS tnt Dbl z
Hills that the cyanide mill on the
Junior Order has completed its first
run and that the cleanup is satisfac-
tory to the owners, Hamilton, Smith
& Son.
The laying of the cornerstone of the
new Methodist church took place on
Thursday. Preliminary exercises
were held at the Baptist church,
where the opening program was deliv-
cred by Rev A. C. Mcmillan. Rev. r.
A. Chase read the dedicatory service.
Presiding Elder S. H. Kirkbride read
the prayers. S. S. Worrell presented
the copper box in which the papers
were placed and L. c. Foltz gave a
Bible.
City Clerk Ed Minor was placed on
the special committee by the city
council along with Aldermen Willett
and Kohlman to investigate telephone
service and charges.
The Rio Grande Express Company
with Clarence Harris as agent. has
moved up town into quarters where
the First National Bank used to be.
and the Wells-Fargo has also moved
70 f2A MAIN Slicct. D. r SOhcs 10 th'
agent
C. H. Houston has Just completed
an eight-room house on his FIVE acre
tract on Lincoln Park.
A telegram to E. A. Bradbury an
nounces the fact that Dali DeWeese
and wife took a steamer for Alaska to-
day. ~
Fremont lodge of the Fraternal
Union of America was instituted this
week. The officers were: C. H. Put
nam, fraternal master: justice. Mrs.
A. M. Mcclure; truth, Mrs. Mary E.
Godfrey; mercy. Mrs. Ida Ander-
son: protector. Mrs. Ella NJ. Crosby:
guide. Mrs. NJ. NJ. Hayes; guard,
George B. Crosby: sentinel. II. Kelly.
stewards, DIR. NJ. E. Phelps and Mrs.
NJ. B. Spreyer.
Mrs. Mary Hannsen OF Silver Cliff
died at the home OF Mrs. Harry Cline
on Seventh street. A husband and
four children survive.
l.. d. Elliott, Senator FELTON,. Phil
Hayes and Calvin Trip of Greenwood
post No. 10. started for Denver to at
tend the Grand Army encampment.
Miss Alta Van Buskirk has been
forced to seek lower altitude and
has gone to Kansas City. accompanied
by her father and her niece. Miss
Ernestine Peck.
Lee Wynkoop came in Tuesday
night from Cisco. Utah. He Is back
to stay and will again take charge Of
the city water works engines.
Prof. e. e. Griffith of Indiana Uni
versity is here for visit with his old
school friend, DR.. w. d. Howe.
DR.. c. E. Clark and wife of Craig.
Neb., are visiting the doctors brother,
]. !. Clark.