Canyon City News. (Canyon City, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, March 17, 1905 Page: 3 of 4
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CANYON CITY NEWS MARCH 17 1905.
THE EMERSON DISC PLOWS
Is the most successful Disc Plow on the market for light
draft easy to adjust and operate can be made a single dou-
ble or a triple disc all in the same plow discs can be set at
any angle so as to take the land in any condition. Can turn
to the right as well as to the left. All bearings dust proof
Spring lift levers. These are only a few of
the many merits of this wonderful Disc
Plow. Come in and let us show it to you.
We Handle The
Genuine Maitlnnd the Genuine McAIester
Rugby "Niggerhead" and Piedmont Smith-
ing COAL.
Now is the time to get your winter's supply of coal while the weather
is good. Why not now? Our prices are right.
Our stock of Corn Oats Bran Corn chops and Hay is fresh and good.
Don't forget that our stock of Shelf Hardware Queensware Glassware
Implements Wagons Buggies Harness Saddles Windmills Piping
Casing Cylinders all kinds of Water Supplies Wire and Nails is sec-
ond to none on the Plains in point of quality cheapness and quantity.
Give us a chance to save you money on such articles.
We pay the highest market price for hides.
CANYON
CITY HARDWARE AND CRAIN COMPANY.
XocaL i
Fine rain Tuesday night and lots
of mud on Wednesday.
Mrs. R. W. Morgan of Caro
was the guest of Mrs. Henson last
Friday.
Greene Wilson with his family
passed through here last week en-
route to Plainview.
Witherspoon & Gough.
Mrs. Emma Monroe visited her
parents Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Whit-
man last week.
If it's candy you want see Wilson
ft r the best kind. iQtf
C. P. Hutchings of the Canyon
City Supply Co. returned Sunday
from his eastern purchasing trip.
Horn To Mr. and Mrs. J. T.
Parks Sunday of last week one
more girl.
If you want anything in the
dairy line 'phone Prichard phone
No. 63 2 rings.
Russell L. Johnson of Mundy
Texas passed through town Tues-
day going South prospecting.
Judge Henson returned Sunday
from Galveston Houston and other
points South-east. He says the
Plains "look good" to him.
Subject of the lesson sermon at
the Christian Science Reading
Room Sunday "Reality" hours
1 1 a. m. and 7 p. m.
The best Bakers' light bread at
Wilson's. Fresh and good. IQtf
Miss Lorena Cox accompanied
her brother-in-law Will Heald to
McClain Texas where she Avill
Visit her sister.
A. E. Brown is putting an addi-
tion to his residence which will add
to the appearance as well as con-
venience. Tuesday Squire Redfearn re-
turned from Van Alstyne where he
had been on legal business court-
ing. Clark Smith and wife Allan
Smith and Travis Shaw attended
the Elk minstrel show at the opera
house in Amarillo Wednesday
night.
G. W. West has sold his section
in Swisher county for $2000 bonus.
The poetry published on first
page last week is by C. N. Har-
rison's father.
The subject of Rev. J. B. Has-
ton's sermon next Sunday morning'
at the Christian Church will be
"Is it a Christian's duty to give one-
tenth of his Income to the Lord."
Jack Cavett is serving his
apprenticeship as a Federal juror at
Fort Worth he may not come
back for two or three weeks.
Thad Cobb is serving as assistant
postmaster during his absence.
No need to tell the people who
reside in this country that the
prairies to the south have been for
sometime almost impassable for
loaded wagons and that the folks
down that way are sadly in need
of supplies from their natural base
Canyon City.
Uniid'w Dairy.
I have been running- a dairy
supplying; people with butter
milk and buttermilk for a
month past and propose to keep
it up. I will deliver butter or
milk as wanted morning or
evening' and in quantities to suit
and shall do my best to serve
the public well. Kesp.
T. E. IJaiud.
Specialist
I treat all Diseases of Eye
Ear Nose and Throat. Also
have glasses and pay special at-
tention to fitting thero. 21 years
experience in practice of medi-
cine 13 years in this special
branch. Consultation and ex-
amination free. Canyon City
March 27-28th.
I. E. SMITH M. D
Weathertord Tex.
J. W. and E. W. O'Rear have
sold their section about seven
miles west of town to T. J.
Webb at 82500. This section
sold very cheap as it is improved.
I. L. Hunt formerly of Lub-
bock has purchased an interest
in the Canyon City Supply Co.
L. P. Taffinder of Floydada
has purchased a one-third inter-
est with Thomas & Orr and will
move his family here sometime
in Aprjl.
Fine Jack for Sale A Mam-
moth and Maltese; 5 years old
15 hands high a sure foal get-
ter and ready for service. Will
tiiade for cattle.
R. A. Campbell
Canyon City Texas.
Witherspoon & Gough.
Save your orders for butter
milk or buttermilk for Prichard
he will be in town every evening.
Lots of trees and shrubs have
been set out in town the past two
weeks and will prove of good ad-
vantage in many ways. It h?s
been and continues to be ideal
weather for such work as this.
The News received a fine .lot of
black locust trees from the Here-
ford Nursery Friday and had them
set out the same day. They hard-
ly knew they Had been pulled up.
Buying close to home is a big ad-
vantage to the tree.
Letter from Koswell N. M.
Mr. Geo. A. Brandon
Dear Sir: Enclosed find
81.00 for Canyon City News.
Thank you for notice. Can't
do without it as I am always
glad to have any news from my
old county as I have friends
there that I can never forget.
never expect to have such any
more.
Resp't.
W. D. Orr.
. J. M. Wilson of Milford Texas
and brother of F. P. Wilson came
in last week and at present is en-
gaged as assistant book keeper
with Stringfellow-Hume.
The change in the Stringfellow-
Hume Ad calls attention to their
stock of new furniture their un-
dertakers supplies are on the road.
L. J. Wardlowj of Sonora
County Judge of Sutton County
was in town Tuesday seeing about
the lease value of lands around
Bovina where his county has some
lands now under lease to Wallace
Goode.
If in the spring you will paint
your hen houses inside with Coal
Tar you will not be bothered with
mites any more during the year.
This much everybody ought to
know try it if you donH and be
convinced..
Henry Whitworth who has a
position in the Winfield Scott Oil
Mills of middle Texas is now at his
home near Happy for the summer.
He will return again in the fall to
his same work where he is offered
a better position than last winter.
John Wiggins and Lonnie Gen-
try out in a single buggy near
J. L. Prichard's Sunday evening
had their horse to runaway result-
ing in a partially wrecked buggy.
Prichard brought the boys in Mon-
day morning on his hay frame
very little if any worse off on ac-
count of the experience saving only
cost of repairs to the vehicle.
Wilson carries a nice liue of
Tablets Pencils Pens Ink etc.
or tb.2 school cliil dren.
Miss Bowyer milliner for
Wright & Gamble last year
arrived Wednesday to take the
same position for this season
with the Canyon City Supply
Co. Miss Bowyer has many
friends here who are glad to
have her in our midst again.
Ten prospectors got off here last
Thursday four remaining and six
going to Tulia with .'White Calla-
han Crawford and Co. The four
stopping with us were taken care
of by Garrison and Harrison and
two of their northern aids. This
made one agent for each man left
here and the six going to Tulia
were also accompanied by as many
agents.
For Sale Two nice Jacks com-
ing 3 years old; coal black with
mealy points; of good size and in
fine shape for immediate service.
Will trade for cattle.
W. E. Bates.
Among the land sales consum-
mated since last issue Tebbo Teb-
ben of Grand Valley III. pur-
chased 240 acres J. R. Potter of
Armington III. 80 acres and Chas.
C. Mason of same place 160 acres
all out of survey No. 73 block K
14 Randall county. The price
paid for the 240 acres was $7 per
acre and for the other two parcels
$7.50 per acre.
Mrs. R. W. Morgan was in town
Friday returning to Amarillo the
same evening. While here she in-
formed The News that the bottom
had fallen out of the Caro boom
and that they would clear out of
there probably returning to Ama-
rillo or going to Sweetwater or
maybe coming back to Canyon
City provided she could buy The
News plant. This last proposition
is not likely to "pan out" and in
all probability the family will re-
turn to Amarillo where she stated
a good opening was in sight.
To Our Friends.
We are now prepared to do all
kinds of Iron and Wood work at
the old Pioneer shop with
promptness. We use the best
of material and all work guar-
anteed. Horse Shoeing a
specialty. Our best endeavors
will be to please.
Harter & Chesser.
A. E. BROWN. LEE SHlFlETT.
BROWN & SHIFLETT
Contractors and builders All
work gun runt ml. Figure with
us.
Canyon City Texas.
Jack Campbell has purchased
from R. M. Peeler all of said Peel-
er's home section (adjoining the
town section on the north) laying
west of a line running north from
a point just west of the Peeler resi-
dence. This parcel of land lying
between Peeler's house and the
laned road running north is esti-
mated to contain 300 acres and the
price paid was $16.50 per acre.
J. W. Reed and son-in-law Dr.
J. B. Latham of Robert Lee Coke
county after several days here
prospecting have decided to make
Canyon City their home. Dr.
Latham has purchased the Thomp-
son Drug Co. business and will
move his family here as soon as
possible and take charge after in-
voicing the stock. Mr. Reed will
remain with us his family coming
here next week.
A Safe Cough Medicine for
Children.
In buying a cough medicine
for children never be afraid to
buy Chamberlain's Cougb Re-
medy. There is no danger from
it and relief is always sure to
follow. It is especially valu-
able for colds croup and whoop-
ing cough. For sale by S. V.
Wirt Druggist.
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