The Canton times., 1895-03-01


Milas G. Grafton announces with us
in this issue for Assessor. He is not
only good looking and fine physical
specimen of the "genus homo" but a
good fellow come OF good stock and
will do good work If elected.
THE TIMES has reason to feel en-
couraged, because of the alacrity with
which its subscribers have renewed
and paid the cash. as well as by the
number of new names added to it's list
We shall endeavor, by all the means at
our command, and unceaSing laborious
efforts to deserve continuance of pub
lie favor and support.
We hear the name Of Fl. B. dreaves,
the talented young lawyer and ac-
complished gentleman of our town,
mentioned in connection with the. Of
fee of District Attorney. We deem
Mr.. Greaves, who has had several
years experience in the law, com petent
for the position, and believe if elected
he would fulfill his duties faithfully,
effectively and honorably.
Messrs James Morrison and Miles
Abram, two prospectors from Hedrick,
Iowa, who have been in our commun-
ity for some time past, have each pur-
chased property. The former from Capt.
AN. Parker, the banker, and the latter
from Yandell & Levy. These gentle
men have left for home, and will re-
turn this fall when they will add to
the industry and progress OF our sec
ton. We cunstrue this to be favor
| able augury OF our future.
Hunt up 0. q. Baldwin's advertise
ment and see what he has to sell. IT
all our farmers would do like Baldwin
hard times would take a look at our
| homes and pass on There would be
plenty in the land and the great un-
rest Of the people which puzzle great
minds would be solved. This good
farmer tells us he has specially con-
structed potatoe house of his own de-
| signing, which he invites us to come
and inspect, which we intend to do
some day and report results, as he says
he never loses a potatoe. go thou
and do likewise"
We want to call the attention of our
readers to the double breasted adver.
tisement of G. L. Gross in this issue OF
our paper. For quarter OF a century
| the sold Reliable" has proven this rs
no misnomer. He has seen the rise
and fall of many firms, but he has
chung on to the willows and has ever
been ready to help those deserving OF
assistance, and has benefited our peoo-
ple of all colors, degrees and condl-
i tions in many ways. and it is but JUS.
that he should receive that degreesof
trade support he richly deserves. SO
Ebring your dollars to him and just see
This face wreath itself in smiles, and
how nice he will treat you, and how
much and good goods he will give you
for your money.
| Messrs. G.. W. Covington & Co., have
RECENTLY added to their stable very
handsome kentucky saddle and har-
ness stallion, ENBOYD. He will be
Years old next spring, 15& hands high,
dark chestnut sorrel, star in>forehead,
heavy name and tail. good bone, very
stylish, and splendid comhina Sion
horse, fine breeder and subject &c
Lregistration. ENBOYD's breeding Is OF
the best, his pedigree is unexceptlonal,
A visit to their stable and persona
inspection of this great acqnlsltlor Ic
the county will well repay anyone IN
terested in improving their STOCK
j Mountain Slasher being dead ano
! Tramp Denmark sold, ENBoID was
purchased to replace them, and we say
without fear Of con tradiction, that ne
will in every respect, equal, II no.
, excel those we'll known slres. 4f
| At called meeting Of the Bu slnes'
Mems League, held on the 22d, for the
purpose Of properly receiving tht
Northwestern visitors and prospectors
y tn arrive here on the 9th of March, th'
following committee was appointed
Mayor A. p. Hill. (chairnan) Hon. o.
r Cameron, Capt. j. Nj. Randall, joe
George. R., w. Durfev, Capt. ).
Johnson. w. II. Powell, L. Ii. Spli
7, man. Capt. YIN. Melville, John Owen
1marsban and w. l.. Dinkins. Thu
committee's duties are to meet th'
tra;n and welcome the visitors anc
a;d them in arranging for their accom-
/ modation aud comfort. or any oIhe
; duties the amenities OF the occasiou
may require, The following reso.u
tion was adopted: ihat the ci''Aen'
of the town and vicinity be requests
4 to extend to these visitors a coroia
welcome, and make their stay II, oo
midst pleasant. Geo. Harvey, Rres'
: "a n Passmore, Sec. pro TEN.
we want our subscription list IN
creased during the. year to i, 900. a
this end we will give ten cents ON tu
( dollar for every cash subscriber 10 an.
man. woman, or child, black or WniSe
! who win solicit for us. II will not 0
-, from tae 10 3rocurea few subscrib
t-ers and tensof them secures q ool,al
J, which counts'for more now tnsn ese
t before. Wefwill send sample copy
o TO any one who wishes to canvass ~
q subscriptions Don't forget tnas Tn