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V r 7 A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO STOCK-FARMING. THlE' lTAYEM. ' " ...- - - . . .. ,.- :-.', : . - 1 VOL V. CANYON CITY, TEXAS, THURSDAY. DECEMBER, 26, 1901. NO. 39. (SjjYON Jumper (oT DEALERS IN TDNGTEAFVELLOWPINETUMBER OUR SPECIALTIES ARE Upper Grades of Flooring, Ceiling, Drop Siding, Beveled Siding, Finishing, Etc. r - Bed wood Shingles, Doors, Windows, Lime, Cement, Etc. Send to us for Prices Before Buying. CANYON CITY, - - TEXAS. Pecos Valley lines give rates tor Christmas and New Year via the Santa Fe to all points in Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota and North Dakota. To all points east of the Mississippi river including Memphis and New Orleans. Rates to the southeast, over the Denver to points in Colorado. Dates' of sale Dec. 21, 22 and 23, 1901. Pinal limit 30 days. All tickets will have, to be executed by agents at destination for return trip. Local round trip tickets on Pecos Valley and S. K. & T. Selling dates Dec. 23, 24, 25, 26 and 31 and January 1. Final limit January 3, 1901. A GOOD THING German sy rup'is the Kpeclal preserlp tion of Dr. A. Boschee, a celebrated German physician, and is acknowl edged to be one of the most fortun ate discoveries in medicine. It quick ly cures coughs, colds and all lung troubles of the severest nature, re moving as it does, the cause of the affection and leaving the parts in a strong and healthy condition. It Is not an experimental medicine, but has stood the test of years, giving satisfaction in every case, which Its Increasing rnle every season confirms. Two million bottles sold annually. Hoschee's German syrup was intro duced in the United States In 18IM, and la now sold iff eyery town and village in the civilized world. Three doses will relief any ordinary cough. For sale by Hadlej tha leading druggist. , The Companion's Seventy Sixth Volume. . In . 1902 the seventy-sixth year or its publication The Youth's Companion promises more varied attractions for its readers than ever before, and I lie Companion always gives more than it promises. The government of the United States will be represented in contribu tions from Secretary of the Treasury, Gage; Secretary of the ravy, Liong; f ostmaster-Uener al Smith, and Assistant Secre tary of the War Sanger a list, it is believed, never equaled in a previous year. The government of Great Britain will be represented by contributions from the Duke of Argyll the Marquis of Dufferin and Ava and the Rt. Hon. James Bryce, T. P. O'Cohnor and Win- ston Churchill members of the House of Commons. Other noteworthy contribu tors, will beWu Tingfang, Chi nese minister at Washington, Booker T. Washington, Presi dent of Tuskegee Institute, Jus tice Brewer of the United States Supreme Court, Gen. Chas. King and Rear Admiral Hich born, while more than two hun dred of the most popular living story writers will contribute from four to six fascinating sto ries to each of the fifty-two is sues of The Companion for 1902' 1 To all new subscribers for 1602 and to those renewing their subscriptions The Companion will send its beautiful 1902 Cal endar , lithographed in twelve colors and gold. , By sending $1.75 before January 1st, the new subscriber will receive free all the remaining issues of 1901 from the time the subscription is received. The Youth's Companion. 195 Columbus Avenue, Boston, Mass. Holiflay Excursions Over The Denver Road. On December 23, 24, 25, 26, 31, and Januarv 1st. The Denver Road will sell tickets to all of its local stations at a rate of one and one-third fare for the round trip tickets, good until January 3rd, 1901. A. B. Spenceh, T. P. A. Atnarillo, Texas. Have you seen that lovely new silverware at Hadley Drug Company's. It is great and, at prices that will surprise. tf International Stock Food guaranteed to make hens lay, at Canyon Drug Company's. tf sH: TO OUR PATRONS: We desire to return our sincere thanks for the very liberal patronage we have favor cd with during the year now closing, jespec- ially while our cost sale has been on, we I have not made any money out of that; but hope you have. Once more we thank yon, one and all and trust you have been so well pleas ed that you will be equally kind to us dur ing 1902. Yours For Trade. . T1IK CANYON MERCANTILE CO. See those lovelv tea sets at The Hadley Drug Company. Try Secretary Gage cigar at Canyon Drug Company's. tf , T . y ; . V . a 5 We wish to thank our friends and patrons for the liberal patronage sale has been on, and to say that we have been highly pie given us especially since our cost ased with the results. WITH A VIEW TO CLOSING OUT THAT PART OF OUR BUSINESS WE WILL CONTINUE TO SELL OTJR DRY GOODS AT COST. Notwithstanding our stock has been somewhat reduced you will find many seasonable goods and we are paying NO ATTENTION TO COST IN MAKING PRICES ON OUR BROKEN STOCK. They may not have known the reason but when SMITH WALKER & CO. said they would sell AT COST those who knew them beleived it. REMEMBER ALL GOODS CHARGED WILL BE AT REGULAR PRICES. SMITH WALKER & COMPANY. A Chance to go Home. For your Christmas and New Year is offered by the Texas & Pacific Railway Company .This popular line which has always been most prominent in hand ling Holiday excursions will sell round trip tickets between all points on their lines in Texas and Louisiana and to points on other lines in Texas on Decem ber 23, 24, 25, 26 and 31, and January 1st, with final limit to return as late as January 3rd, 1902, at rate of a fare and a third for the round trip. Also on December, 21, 22 and 23rd, will sell round trip tickets to points in Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Kansas Mis souri, Arkansas, Indian and Oklahoma Territories, North and South Dakota, Nebraska. All southern states and to Den ver, Colorado Springs and Pu eblo, Colorado and to Mexioo at rate of a fare and a third for the round trip. These latter tickets to be limited to return 30 days from date of sale. Choice of inviting routes will be offer ed and every politeness will be shown and every effort made by our employes to see that patrons are enabled to make the trip pleasantly and comfortably and our equipment cannot be equaled. For further informa tion in regard to sleeping car accommodations, rates, etc., see any Ticket Agent or writeH. P. Hughes, Traveling Passenger agent, Ft. Worth, or E. P. Tur ner, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, the Texas and Pacific Kail way Company, Dal las, Texas. ' Folding iron beds, the latest and best designs at Oscar Hunt & Company's. See them and get prices. CHURCH DIRECTORY. . Regular services for Canyon City 1st and 3rd Sunday nt 11 o'clock a, m. and 7 p. m. At Bula 2nd Sunday and at Tulia 4th Sunday in each month. Sunday school at Canyon every Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. Junior and Senior Epworth Leagues at 2:30 and 3:30 p. m., res pectively. Prayermeetlng every Thursday night. Everybody invited to attend these services. J. E. STEPHENS, Pastor. BAPTIST CHURCH Services at Canyon City on the second and third Sundays of each month, at 11 a. m. and at 7 p. m. Also at Tnlla on the first Sunday of each month, morning at night and at 11 o'clock on the day before, J. C. Burnett, Pastor. Sunday school at Cany on City each Sunday at 10 o'clock, a. ra. Go to tho Canyon City Pharmacy or flue Cigars. A Good Cough Medicine. From the Gazette, Toowoomba Australia. I find Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is an excellent medi cine. I have been suffering from a severe cough for the last two months, and it has effected a cure. I have great pleasure in recommending it. W. C. Wockner. This is the opinion of one of our oldest and most respected residents, and has been voluntarily given in good faith that others may try the Remedy and . be benefitted as was Mr. Wockner. Sold by Hadley Drug Company. Home Comfort coffee is the best. J. A. Wansley & Co. tf In sluggish liver, Herbine, by Its ben eficial action upon the biliary tracts, renders the bile more flu id, and brings the liver Into a sound, healthy con dition, thereby banishing the sense of drowsiness, lethargy, and the gen eral feeling of apathy which arise from disorders of the liver. Price 50? at Hadley Drug Co. 39 Nothing will please wife or mother like a line piece of fur niture or a handsome picture for Christmas. Oscar Hunt has them both. 38 In I'.illlousness, Herbine, by exiiell ing from the body the excess of bile and acids, improves the assimilative process, purifies the blood, and tones up and strengthens the entire system Price 50? at Hadley Drug Co. Mr. J. Vansant is now in the real estate business and so licits the patronage of the pub lic. Give him a trial and be pleased at the results. . . tf For Sale. Extra good residence in "West Canyon. " Several others close in, also unimproved residence lots in different portions of town, tf B. Frank Buie. See the Hadley Drug Co. fire works. They have them. for got Nothing sAves fuel or makes home more home-like than a nice carpet. - Oscar Hunt will make and lay them for you at the lowest price, see his samples. - . ' If yon want to sleep on a splendid bed; new,, nice and perfectly clean. " with an abundance of good blank " go to the liogerson UoteL ' : -7