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Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27
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Prof. J. W. Mosely, who was
teaching the Hoffman school and
was also on the board OF examiners
for this county has resigned and re-
turned to east Texas. He came
here for his wife's health. Upon
his arrival here in August last.
Mrs. Mosely was said to have been
in the last stage Of consumption.
During her residence here she
improved right along and would no
doubt have completely recovered
had she remained.
Since writing the above the News
is Informed that Prof Mosely is un-
der contract to resume the Hoffman
school April Ist next.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

Bob Campbell always has his
weather eye peeled for Canyon
City's welfare and we feel sure
that he will lay the towns inter
est in favorable light before
this gentleman's eyes.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

Tuesday, L. T. Lester went to
Floydado on business connected
with the change of the bank
there from a private tc a nation.
al bank.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

Owing to the fact that Rev. J.
y. Ballard will be in attendance al
the Fifth Sunday meeting at Dali
hart today, tomorrow and Sunday,
there will be no preaching at the
Baptist church next Sunday. Other
regular services will be had as
usual.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27
4 PANHANDLE BOOK

The Southern Kansas Ry Co Of Texas has printed little book
Panhandle setting forth advantages
This book intended to be used the work Of
developing settling the and pleased offer it to
friends for this purpose Anyone interested requested to send
addresses friends whom they would
like this book We shall be pleased also to send out these
books prospective patrons by real estate agents in
the Panhandle you copy send name and address,
DON A. SWEET,
Traffic Manager, Amarillo Texas.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

Robt. H. West Esq. of Austin,
Attorney for the New York and
Texas Land Co. accompanied by
7. D. Hobart and H. Y. Evans,
was in town Wednesday.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

With the coal strike still on
in Colorado the future price of
this very necessary article de-
ponds to large extent upon the
elasticity of the dealers con.
science.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

Wednesday, l.. c. Lair made a
sale of the O'Rear section, s miles
west of town, to K. Sprouse of
Denton county for 90, 900 bonus.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

L. G. Lair recently became
the owner of the John Crawford
residence giving in exchange
therefor 40 head of stock cattle.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

A letter from H. c. Rogerson,
informs the News, that he has left
Temple, returning to his old home
at Corpus Christi.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

j. A. Guthrie, who has been
in the employ of the local tele-
phone system for the past eight
months and has been attending
to the company's interests in
Swisher county, has been trans.
ferred to service here for the
winter in the Office as "Hello
Central.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

P. j. Kesseler, a former typo
ofthe old Slayer force was in
town Saturday shaking hands
with old acquaintances. He in
formed US that he was going to
spend his Christmas with the
old folks in good old Cass coun.
tV,
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

Col. F. B. Baltic, an old news.
paper acquaintance and repre-.
sentative of the Western News
paper Union, was in town Mon
day. He says that business in
the north and central portions
of the state was never better.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

The gross receipts for the Baptist
ladies dinner and supper yesterday
was about $45.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27
The Mobiles Bros. Dramatic com

pany played Monday and Wednes-
day nights to good audiences and
they will no dobbt put Canyon
City on their regular annual cir
cult. The company played at Here
ford last night.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

Grandpa Lester was quite i'll the
latter part of last week and the
first of this week, having suffered
from stroke ofparalysis. We are
glad to report him we'll.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

Wednesday j. w. ST. Clair
shipped "a mules to Waxabachie
intending to dispose of them
there.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

H. Y. Lair, of Melissa, Texas,
a nephew of Judge L. G. Lair,
is here and will remain for a
time for his health.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27
Local.

The prohibitionists of the
town met Monday evening for
the purpose of selecting a rep.
resentative from this county to
the caucus which modified in
Dallas last Wednesday. Though
there was not a large crowd in
attendance, those that did at
tend were amply imbued with
enthusiasm to transact the bust.
ness for which they had met.
Judge B. Frank Buie was the
chosen delegate, but business
complications at the juncture of
departing detained him and
A. S. Rollins was substituted
and left Tuesday evening.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27
.sn,u.n. sus".r.cs".osn..r.

The Canyon City representa-
ton to the B. Y. P. u. rally at
Hereford last Friday and Saturday
was made up of the personages Of
Misses Fannie and Flora Stratton,
May and Dixon Lair, Jessie and
Minnie Long, Madames Campbell
and Brandon, and Messrs. Ballard
and Brandon. All of this number ex.
pressed themselves as having had
royal good time and are very loud
in praising the good people of Here
ford for their hospitality.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-27

Quite 4 number Of our town
people attended the dedication SER
vices of the Add-Ran college at
Hereford yesterday.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29

Tho original order establishing Me
mortal day IL MS follows;
Headquarters Grand Army OF the Re
public, AdJutant Generals once, 446
Fourteenth Street.
Washington ID. O.. May 3. 1865.
General order No. II;
1. The aOth day Of May, 1868. is
designated for the purpose OF strewing
flowers or otherwise decorating tho
graves OF comrades who died In de
fonEe OF their country during the late
rebellion, and whose bodies now lie
In almost every city, village and ham.
let churehyard in the land. In this OBJ.
seryanco no form or ceremony is pre-
acrlbod. but posts and comrades viii
in their own way arrange such htting
services and testimonials OF respect as
circumstances may permit.
We are organized. comrades. as our
regulations tell US. for the purpose
among other things. 'of preserving
and strengthening those kind aud fra
ternal feelings which have bound to
gether the soldiers. sailors and ma
rinos who united TO suppress the late
rebellion" What can aid more to as
sure this result than cheriahlng ten
DERBY the memory OF our heroic dead
who made their breasts a barricadC
between our country and It's foes
Their soldier lives were the revelllo OF
freedom OF n race In chains. and tholI
deaths the tattoo OF rebelllous tyranny
In arms. We should guard their graves
with sacred vigilance. All that the
consecrated wealth and taste Of IN,
nation can add to tholr adornment ant
security Ia but hitting tribute TO the
memory OF her slain defenders. Lo
no wanton foot tread on such hallowet
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29

grounds. Let pleasant PATHS invite tho
coming ana goinE Of ycy-ront visitors
and fond mourners. lei no vandalism
OF avarieo or neglect. DO rayages OF
times testify TO the preent or TO the
coming generations Aa, we have for
gotten as a people 90 cost OF free
and undivided republic.
II other eyes grow duh. other hands
slack, and other hears cold In the sol
omn trust. ours shall keep Il well as
long as the light AM warmth OF life
remain TO us.
Lot us. then, at ne time appointed
gather around their sacred remains
and garland the paRionless mounds
above them with the choicest flowers
Of springtlme; let usiaise above them
tho dear old nag the saved from dis
honor. let us In thlssolemn presence
renew our pledges aid and assist
those whom they hme left among US
a sacred charge upoia nations graft
tude. tho soldiers a,d sailors widow
and orphan.
2. Il ia the purpose OF the com
mander.ln.chief TO inugurate this OBJ
servanco with the hoie that II will DO
kept up from year 70 year, while a
survivor OF the war nmalna to honor
the memory Of his Departed comrades
lie earne-ily desireiihe public press
to lend It's friendly td In bringing to
the notice OF comradH In all parts OF
the country In time lor simultaneous
compliance herewith
3. Department commanders Will
use efforts TO mako his order enec
tive.
by order Of John A. Logan, com
mandor.in.ohief; N, p Chapman. ad
iutant general oaidal; William T
Collins, A. A. q.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29

fina These watches wore called
memento mort one. which we give
the drawing Of was presented by
Mary. Queen Of Scots. AZ token OF
her affection TO. pretty Mary seaton,
her faithful mald'ofhonor The watch
Is In the form Of a skull. the dial oc.
cupylng the place Of the palate. the
works that Of the brain The hours
we're marked In Roman letters. and a
small silver bell did the striking.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29
Mateh anark nlInd.d tilm.

Andrew serankl OF Homestead. Pa.
has been made totally blind In a most
peculiar manner. Four years ago
while he was beside his brother John
the latter struck a match TO light his
pipe, when a particle OF the flame few
into the left eye OF Andrew and de.
atroyed the sight
Recently seranki himself struck a
match 10 llght cigarette, when par
tiole OF the match flew into HIS right
eye and 90 affected that eye that Il Is
said he viii be totally blind.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29
Golfer EInh.

This strange looking fish Ia well
protected against attack. The body
IA covered with defensive armor, con.
'nlsting OF six-Hided plates. set together
40 an to form a Kind OF mosaic. They
are only found In the seas between
or near the tropics. The horny box
In which the hah Ia enclosed goes Il
its proper name-the coffer.trunk Ash.
Scarcely any OF the bis rapacious In
.hAbltants OF the deep could crush Il,
though. possibly n shark might swallow
II. Even Ia that case the Golfer would
not improbably eat It's way out OF the
sides OF the shark.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29
"UNK w NJ"

or whore tho rlng-dovea notes, sweet summers auEu
Float from tho hlaldea Ger tho Tennessee
or by the James. by the ChickamauEa,
or wherr the Gulf winds dip the sails aloe.
or where tho schuylkin clcaves the vernal shadow
or stretches Ear tho commerce gn thorng arms
or the broad Hudson through tho freshcncd meadows
or village rims and harvest blooming farms
Wherever meet tho friends fondly cherished
And hands an warm with old anccton take.
Breathe yo with love the names OF those who persisted
And sleep IN graves unknown, Tor Freedoms sake
The wooded slope OF Chattanooga shadows
The level fields whore they ropose, alone,
In sorrled rows Ia Ariingtona green meadows
Their hcadstonos speak the sad word Unknown
Balm breathing Junes. old home farms returning
Bear from green fields no pleasant airs to thom
Nor and lilys odoroua cenacrs burning
In morning suns from dew-boieweled stem.
The west winds blow by Chlckamauga River
The south winds play the Rnpidan beside.
But they dead, and shall SEQ them never,
TIN heavens armies follow INN who died
peaco Lot mingle loves sweet tears with PHYS
For those who bought tho heritage own.
Who gave their ALL and IA deaths Huont cities
Havc but the nameoss cpltaph Unknown"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29
WINS

"Ah." she sighed. "thc great men are
all dead"
"But the beautiful women are not"
he answered.
Then she looked soulfully up into his
eyes and told him she had said II just
10 bo contrary, and not because she
thought II for u moment-Chicago Rec
ord.Herald.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29
Cloud Of Loeus,s.

A Dutch traveller, Kurt Dlntor. who
has just returned from southern ART
ca. says that one day. while In camp
In Hottentot land. he heard rushing
eonnd "a II rain we're falling In tor.
rents, Not far away IL seemed TO him
AZ II cloud had actually begun to
fall upon the earth. The cloud turned
out 20 be locusts, The planters and
cattle raisers soon appeared with their
men and gathered them In bags. They
smoked the insects TO KIN them. and
then dried thom In the sun. after
which they were fed 10 the dogs.
chickens, pigs. goats and cattle. The
traveller found that oxen and horses
are especially fond OF locuata, and get
fat and strong during the locust sea.
son. as do the natives. who also gorge
themselves.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29


Ths night was warm ana Che porch was
wide
And the soft wind waited the muaio's
tdne.
A. a youth and maiden al side by side
Meath the Wilchlng light Of the sum
mcr moon
Said Tho youth There's maiden
dearly love-
She's as fair AZ the daybreak and pure
a. gold
with q voice as soft us n cooling dove
Aud mouth like "a bud with one leaf
unroiltd
'The CLEAN of her eyes makes tho star.
liEht pale
And she's witty and clover well read
ana bred
The maids checks flushed AZ ,hls glow.
lnH tale
And love sou. too" she said.
Love. iauroia and Laughter
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29
so wAGs THE WORLD.

Crabshaw-"Tm thinking OF getting
my life insured for $4,000. II any
thing happened to me that would In
sure your comfort In the future"
Mrs. BRADSHAW ~ Indeed II would.
my dear. with that much money I'D
be sure to capture another husband.
New York Herald.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29
WAITING FOR THE CHANGE.

at was too bad to keep You waiting
20 long for your change" said the smil-
ing shopglrl, as she counted II out. II
am afraid | have given you a had
quarter-"
"whatr' exclaimed Mrs, Tyte.Phlst,
In alarm.
OF an hour"
"ohF' she said, considerably relieved
--Chlcago Tribune,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29
REMEMnEREp IN TIME.

Carroll-"oh. by the way, Miss West
colt. there was something wanted 70
say to you. Now what was ~"
Ethel-"Can't you thlnkT
Carroll-"Wait a minutei oh. yes.
remember now. win you marry mer'
f-sacramento Journal.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29
IN A oUANDARY.

"Nlary gets so excited when she
reads history"
"Does sheT
81 should say she aid, She's been
reading English history, hut she had
10 stop when she got to the Wars OF
the Roses
"Why did she stop
"Shc couldn't tell which Rose she
preferred 10 have win" Cleveland
plain.Dealer.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29
CAUTION.

: Raising his hand the minister said;
81 bnptlze thee John Henry"
'Thay," the child interrupted. hath
thith water been boiledT - Chicago
Reeord. Herald.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29

BeaN Eat Workmen's Dinners,
A hungry Catskill mountain bear
and two haltgrown cubs ate ny the
dinners Of score OF Philadelphia
mechanics who arrived the other
morning az the hotel on South Noun.
tain to make repairs The bears es.
capped
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29

Many fanclml shapes have from
time 70 time been given to the external
cases Of watches, but Il Is dimcult 10
account for the peculiar taste which
prevailed some centuries ago for time
pieces In the shape NJ skulls and cot
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29
TAX ENOUGH.

she-"what would you think OF a
tax on bachelOrsT
He-"oh. pshawl Don't We have to-
buy wedding presentsT-Detrolt Free.
Press. ..... y.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29

M&..8N0

W. H. lIill writes hls name so Il
reads the same right aide up or upside
down.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29
HIS GOOD TASTE.

HIS GOOD TASTE.
she-"Your dog was trying to bite
me. sir"
He touching his hnO-"Yes, madam;
he has a sweet tooth. Yonkers States.
man.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29

CRUEL PERvERsIoN.
she-"Do you recall the day We were
mhrriedT
He wish to gracious couldF-
Yonkors Statesman.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-05-29
6be Fanny
Tide Of
Life.

A ParsdoHirni Ahair.
When am riding on the train,
IN ecstasy / roar.
To think that ! am going where
I've never been before
But when ! reach my station just
An hour late. ! lind
That where ia never been before
/ have arrived hemndi
Baltimore News.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07

times, been impressed British men-of-war, and in
their behalf beg you-in short will not be mag
unanimous and make scrutiny %
Captain Jones' answered Beresford. Il repeat
sir, that you humanity you exhib-
tied and that the spirit that has governed
YOU It shall you wish
II will pledge you my word of honor, Captain
Beresford that the whom refer to the best of
knowledge and belief American citizens.
would wish suffer because of their English
service
I will close my eyes, Captain Jones' to any such
conditions returned the Englishnan extending his
hand, which the American sailor warmly casped Now
that everything is arranged, will to the
Wasp and prepare for your visit with me?'
Captain Jones had caused word to be passed
among the that there would be scrutiny of his
for British deserters, the had lifted
terrible weight from the heart of old Jack Lang, who
had been impressed upon British man-ofwar, from
which he had escaped just before the broke out
When they captured he had anticipated nothing
else than that he should be fogged to death in the
Z fortunate situation himself
(To be continually
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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07

Many Boats Great Lakes
There more boats great lakes than
any other highway.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07
In the .Uasp's Nest
BY CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY.
Copyright, 1902 by Charles scribners sons.)
CHAPTER XVIII.
The Magnaninity of the Engiishman.


The Magnanimity of the Engiishman
.
y opeulence 70 a nan the wasp was move ~ aiu @
presently boarded by a cutter from the Polcuers
lieutenant 1ooWed by a hle SQUAD OF marines anu
q easl W sneu poa crew cllnpeu 20 e u h o,+i
1ona INV hi; De aars .e o1itaY the
f o,,t u i licsis ioicii's ns @ po'e's 80
Ct &C., = 49,. 49,, 1,o,+,o 80 ,e 1.rt
4 am 5onh benin o. Ih
- 1855. ~ ~, : e'ei'' p 49,
. p 49, " - u u a. 70 - ~ 14;t, r+tas 1oo
81 ar R p o t os, ~, - NE f ona Anerjcan
nsasl s son neu = me. .iie u,iio u ~ M
coili .I .enuel,ng nus sWoru' 4,t
navins the udfa , a, fl,e asiae 80 tahe
charge OF your ship, and Captain Beresford my com
mander REQUESTS you to come on board ms snip at
once win sucn OF your o11lcers as we can aecono
aaee ~ the cuter. see mat you nave 'use passe
- es, SIR.
ana you We're fortunate enough 70 capture your
enemy.
we We're.
NV Milae plg IS MAJ !, :: -, 80 49, 49,,
It was formerly has Br1tannic majesty $ brig sloop
Frolc.n -.
~ " hal. sse 90 " s n.n !: oris
.nben e s ~, 90, ..
.. " aiele - Ms -, co! is s,.
m 1o a saa t ung h po haa ne
80 a,rs1a 90 ~ ,ara boni.s ~ nvarha7
49, W 80 81 90 ; 49, a1 We W." i' -
cad" said Bentham cts lucky we came along
The Frolic seems to he nrettv badly cnt m '
IT regret to saw v sir added Jones that her
casualties very heavy, to learn
give killed and five wounded
rs i nossible? But shall have to close this in
Poictiers Mr. seagrave.,, said Bentham stepping to
Az s;da .a aa,,s - tha ~, aherso
80 49, 49, IL. ao,a 49, 49,
ana oa oar,, Tonas of tta othe,
~ Vic oyar - ~ rooio+iars r,,,b1a -, +bara
o. ms oncers over 20 .ne N mere
4ha boat orau rasur,ad thar n1aoas AZ Tho t,war+s
- - '., -. - - - -.
wave W bic &c b,rd tnvapd the ~ o VIZ
"e NV. - ns 81: u -. - wa ~ e .ie sansW s as
~ 60 ppeu . o 1a.e.
az A 49, ,a. - - .'1une -, a.'ia 'p , 80
lis alu ny piase ae loMll
s % u ~ , ~ ,., s : en-, -. u va" q es ING
ils ~ e ~ , ,:,e . ~ a Soy, aee or aIu
iaee sM uiis uo"li ie oa.eis loi-
luWeu Wy lwo VI .nle VI ms oeeis seleu ninseil ~
the se[h silee.s u slle cutter, ana Was soon On way
le mugs toeiits le1ssiVeiy oeioe
e iec, :, .,,,t ,:.4s, - -,
W ne CD ne Neleiieu le mag
e,.na 49, 49, os - aa nes VI t e seas, ea
ai Aeu - :N - slel suns " W uuiiis ilo ,
aie - ~ iioisei' ~ 1iiat iie
-. - u ~, =. - ~ - ~ ,s ~ - 80,
struck without . blow Rut with the helness little
sloon wasn hadv disabled fron, the conf;ot of tba
morning 10 fpht the liner would have hee, nourdar
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-07

tell you thing. No English hand struck
flag. BY heavens, we'd have gone down all standing
they caught and raked the life out of us,
then swarmed aboard There only three officers
the deck and only at the wheel,
wounded. All three of wounded, and
without support Isn't it awful 90 IN
Never mind, Whnyates. You're not the first cap
tain that struck to American Witness Dacres in the
Guerrero
All yes but had weaker ship, while r.
poor Englishman turned to the wall and
groaned misery Beresford, unable supply any
comfort, walked of the cabin. When he regained
the deck, he approached Captain Jones, put
his hand.
Captain JONES' he said, IT find that you have
behaved with the greatest nnagnannity and kindness
toward my countrymen. want to express my apprec-
alton your handsome conduct, and to you
that shall repay it to the best of must,
course, you board the Po1ctiers, your
also but everything consistent and possible will
be done for and their comfort. If officers
will give their parole, they may have the freedom OF
the ship shall be only too happy if will
to share my cabin
GUS and deeply appreciate it, responded Jones,
will gladly give you nay parole of my officers
and There is one subject however, that must
speak about It is delicate matter you
good enough to- that ] treated the
Frolc with humanity and kindness I would men
ton it if you had not spoken CT it. I claim
exemption that account Tis simple duty of
officer and gentleman But, sir beg that there
will be scrutiny of and that there will
attempt to impress any of my seamen? So far
know, they all Americans will frankly admit
you however that two of them have. different