Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-08-14

visitor in town and guest o.
Rev., Ballard last week. He
talks of moving to the West and
is very favorably impressed
with our county. He left for
home Monday.
W. N. Ballard of Lamar coup.
ty, brother of Rev. j. ID. Bal,
lard, was here for the reunion
and is looking over the country
with view to sharing our lot
on the plains.
A rate of a fare and one third
for round trip account Street
Fair and carnival at Amarillo,
August Is, 10, 20 and 81, 1903.
will be in effect on the Pecos
Valley Lines for this occasion.
0. c. DAVIS, Agt.
DR.. and Mrs. Harrington and
their beautiful daughter, Miss
Iris, spent last week in Canyon
City attending the reunion.
They stopped at the home of
Judge A. N. Henson. The DR..
is an old veteran and expressed
himself "well pleased with
both the country and the PEG.
pie
DR.. Briggs, of Dallas, who
has been for several days camp.
ed at Barrel Springs is talking
of putting up sanitarium near
the Baptist college site.
The Block" people have ex.
pressed their intention to sell
lands at the rate of one section
to each purchaser--they don't
want to lump 'em.
Go to REDFEARN e. Go for
Gents and Ladies shoes.
You should see the display
window at G.. II. PRICES bakery
and restaurant
Meals served at all hours at
PRICES restaurant.
Several real estate deals have
been made since the settlement
of the college question. Among
them L. G.. Conner has bargain.
ed off one block and 20 lots in
town, and Judge Lair a section
out of the "Block" lands and
several lots including the one
purchased by Mr.. Willard. Will
give particulars us soon as deeds
are passed.
Miss Olive Davis, of Bowie,
after taking shorthand ten
weeks in the Roberts school is
doing stenographic work in the
District Court at Montague.
Could she have done that if she
had gone to some of these other
schools?
If you wish to know some.
thing about school in which
you can learn to write $50 words
a minute in shorthand ia from
to II weeks, write Prof. Jno. II.
Roberts, Bowie, Texas, for H.
Illustrated catalogue. This cata-
logue will also tell you about
the most practical Bookkeeping
course on earth.
This week Judge Lair sold
to w. S. Pulliam of Windon,
Texas, a block of land contain.
ing two acres near the residence
of w. G. Baird at $3.50. Also
three sections out of the
"Block" pasture at $3.50 per
acre. Two of these went to
Henry Lively and Bro, of Den
ton county and the third to j.
F.. Graves of Ben Franklin
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
at REDFEARN & Co.
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Rev. D. O. Juse and wife of Tioga,
Tex, were in town Tuesday. the
guests OF Rev. j. ID. Ballard. lie ana
Bro. Ballard are old friends and
observation-disclosures the Cross under
the same demonstrating labored
together in the Masters vineyard
for years that are past.
j r. Parks, one Of our tonsorial
artists, says he is going to make as
fine sweet potatoes now that the
recent rains have fallen as ever grew
In the Sunny South. He has entered
into an agreement with the News
man to furnish ''yaler yams" II we
will get the o'possum and it looks
to us as being II fair proposition. SO
You need not he surprised to see an
nd in the News, "Possum wanted"
A possible explanation of our
bachelor friend Lusby's "fixing
up" as referred TO in recent
issue of the News, may lie in
the fact that his sister and hus.
band, Mr.. and Mrs. De Long of
Waco, were expected as guests
during reunion times. They
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