Fire Destroys Canon City Lodge

January 15, 2007 Colorado - The 110-year-old DeWeese Lodge was completely destroyed by fire Sunday afternoon, much to the sadness of many residents who revered the historic structure where President Theodore Roosevelt once stayed. No one was in the building when the blaze broke out and the exact cause of the fire is under investigation. The historic structure, 1226 Elm Ave., is owned by Carol Fontana, who was in Denver for a livestock show when the fire broke out. Neighbors said Fontana was working ...