The stayer., December 26, 1901, Image 2

About The stayer. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1896-1903

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We wish to thank our patrons
and the trading public generally
for the very liberal patronage
we have been favored with dur
ing the year just closing. We
have done our utmost to please,
and feel that our efforts have
not been wnsted.
Wishing each a merry'JXmas,
and a pleasant and prosperous
New Year. We are,
Sincerely Yours,
SMITH WALKER & CO.
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A Bargain Lot of Printers.
The Stayer la In receipt of a Job lot
of printers that are strictly "!l"p-to-date
(?) and will be disposed of to
deserving young ladies on remark
ably attractive terms. The lot com
prises one quite good-looking (?)
yonng man, 25 years old, warranted
not to balk at dish-washing, hereto
fore held at $1.00, now marked down
to 99 cents. One young man not
quite so good-looking, but willing to
do any old house work, 21 years old,
warranted kind, heretofore held at
$ 1.50, now to be had at 48 cents.
Also one young man, 19 years old,
slightly shop worn, has a Movable
disposition, will not do housework
but Is amiable, kind and pretty,
heretofore held at 50 cents, but now
marked don a to 23 ceuts.
Come early and avoid the rush, as
this is a discarded sample lot and
could not be duplicated at such at
tractive figures. Terms of sale, one
half cash, balance in three months
with rang delivery.
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Mr. Chas. R. Burrow,
in behalf of the Canyon
Lumber Company de
sires to thank the public
for the very nice busi
ness they have done dur
ing the year 1901.
And hopes that they
will be favored by their
friends equally as much in
1902. The Company, will,
as they have always done,
spare no pains to please,
and we especially solicit
your business.
THE CllYQll LUfJBER COUPIY.
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This name on a hat denotes the acme of style,
the perfection of material and manufacture,
the certainty
of good serv
ice. Roelofs
Hats are' the
American
. standard for
manly headgearrecog
nized as best by the unconditional award of
The Grand Prix, Paris Exposition last year. ' 4
Ask your dealer or write for particulars.
HENRY H. ROELOFS CO., Philadelphia.
BRENT G. TAYLOR.
GOAL, GRAIN AND LIVERY BUSINESS.
The best Teams, Rips, Livery Barn and Wagon Yard
in West Texas. Coal, Grain and all sorts of Field
seeds as cheap as the same quality can be bad from any
one. The best and nicest bus in the country to meet all
trains. Fair and Courteous treatment to all. Business
South of the square
CANYON CITY, TEXAS -
THE GENEVA
NURSERY CO.
G EX EVA, KEB.
Growers of n!I kinds of hardy ap
ples, peaches, plums, injurs, ap
ricots and cherry trees, and ever
greens, ornamental trees, shrub
ery and roses of all kinds, also
small fruit, bucIi as strawberries,
blackberries, raspberries, dew
berles, rhubarb, etc., all of the
finest quality. Satisfaction guar
anteed. For further information
address
H. M. MILLER,
1T STOUT STREET, DENVER, COLO.
Reference, Denver National Bank.
Miss Grayson and Miss Nellie
Grayson, from Beverley, spent
Christmas in the city.
Have you a cold? A dose of Ral
lards Horehound Syrup at bed-time
will remove It Price 25? and OOP at
Hadley Drug Co.
Mrs. Cordreyand Master Otho
and Mrs. J. H. McManigal and
Easter Elbert, of Amarillo,
spent Christmas eve in the city,
guests of ourselves and Mrs.
Edna Henson.
The disposition of children largely
depends upon health. If they are
troubled with worms, they will be lr
ritable, cross, feverish, und perhaps
seriously sick. White's ('ream Verm
Huge is a worm expcllcr and tonic to
make them healthy and cheerful.
Price 2j at Hadley Drug Co.
If you want a first class meal, nice
ly cooked and neatly served, for on.
ly 2-V, go to the Rogerson hotel.
Married
At the residence of the bride's par
ents. Mr, and Mrs. It. A. Campbell,
Mr. Robert Stratton and Miss Neva
Campltell. The ceremony was per
formed at 4 o'clock on Sunday, Dec.
22, in the presence of a number of
friends and relatives by Rev, C. M.
Lotton.
The happy couple took the 6
o'clock train to visit the bride
groom's relatives at Henrietta, Tex.
May a long life and ninny bright
days of happiness be their lot are the
wishes of many friends.
A Friend.
Mr and Mrs. John A. Gaut, of
the Green Valley Ranch, enter
tained a bouse party Christmas
day. A delicious course dinner
was served. Those present
were Wade Stevenson and Miss
Ona Lonf, A. G. Richardson
and Miss Mae Lair. Mr. and
Mrs. Gaut are perfect entertain
ers and the young people report
a raosfdelightf ul time. '
For Sale Cheap
One pig and three shoats. Call on
or address J. N. Hadley, Canyon,
Texas.
BoablM lh riranar of a !rl.
A UiiccarriiiffeduiiUcatheploaiiiroijf drlr
Inc. Intending buyers of carriages or bar
bow can save dollar by widin for th
lurpe f roo catnlofftifl of thn Elkhart Curriaff
and Hitmen ilfg. Co., fclUWt, iuO.
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Money
have our thanks for a big- mess
of spare ribs and back bone.
LOCAL MARKET REPORT
For the week ending Thursday
December 26.
Flour 2. 00 to 2.50
f1 . m M m
ugar 0. j
Salt, No. 1 ...1.15
Lard per lb '. 12 13
Bacon strips, smoked,
per ib 120121
dry salt 12
Rice per lb 083!
Tomatoes per case ..$2.35 2. 65
Corn per case 2.102.25
DRIED FRUIT.
Peaches,' new crop per ft . . . . 10
Apples, " " 10
Prunes, dark 8 J
Apricots 12J
Pears 11
Raisin, 8-c 8J
Molasses per gal 4060
Potatoes new 22$
Coffee, Arbuckles, per lb 14
Java, 20
chickens per doz.. ..2.002.50
eggs 20
Butter per fi. ,...2030
Corn meal 1.90
Onions 33J
Cabbage 34
Peas, blackeye 2
Mexican beans 3
Coal Oil, per ten gal.
case, Eupion 2.75
Brilliant, 2.45
Baker perfect paint $3.75
Baker galvanized. .. .$4.05
Nails .04
staples, ' base 04
Coal per ton $6.00$7.00
Corn, perewt. ; 1.50
Bran 1.20
Oats 1.75
Chops 1.60
Millet seed per bu 1.50
Alfalfa hay........ 10.00
Old Folks at Home.
Want to see you during the hol
idays and The Denver Road has
made a rate of one fare and a
third for the round trip to the
principal points in the south
eastern states, to enable you to
go home for Christmas.
' Tickets will be on- sale for
morning trains of December 21,
22, and 23, and will be good for
thirty days from date of sale.
For rates and other particu
lars call on or address.
A. B. Spencer, T. P. A.
t Amarillo, Texas.
Every one should figure on re
turning home during Christmas
holidays-especially this year, to
tell their iriends of the favor
able conditions in the Panhan
dle, and to remind Hum that
they may have to hasten to get
a good location as new settlers
are now so numerous hereabouts
go and tell about crops and
happiness along "The- Denver
Road." Will there be special
rates? Certainly! Ask the
agent about tbem
W. F. Sterley,
Ass't-G. P. A.
CANYON GRAiN AND COAL CO.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
GRAIN AND GOAL
All Kinds of Field Seeds.
The Largest and Best Wagon
Yard and Sheds on the Plains
Your Business Solicited.
The public school will open again
Monday. All thejlttle peopleshould
lie willing to enter with renewed
vigor and determination to make
the most of their opportunities for
the rest of the term.
JEWELRY!
R. B. Redfearn, tne old relia
ble, has on sale, a beautiful line
of solid gold, rolled gold, sterl
ing silver and plated rings, pins,
brooches, cuff buttons, collar
buttons, fancy 6tick pins, brace
lets, in fact a line too numetous
to mention. Call and see what
marvelous bargains he is offer
ing. Remember
REDFEARN.
Weekly Stock Train.
NOTICE TO HUH'PKRH.
Amarillo, Texas, August 29, 11101.
We have arranged to start a Weekly
Stock Train for Kansas City, begin
ning on next Sunday night, Septem
ber 1st, 11)01. It Is expected thatthls
tram will leave:
Carlsbad 12.30 A. M. Monday
Koswell 4.00 "
PortaleH 8.30 "
Bovina 10.30 "
Hereford 12.:i0 P. M.
Canyon City 2.00 " "
Amarillo 4.00 "
Washburn 4.30 "
Panhandle ".35 " "
Miami 7.35 "
Canadian 8-35 " "
Hlgglns 0.50 "
Gage 10.45 " "
Woodward 11.35 " "
Where it will connect with a train
on the Atchison lino that It is hoped
will put cattle into Kansas City for
Wednesday's market, vvv it muhthb
UNnKltHTOOD 1 HAT W1C HO NOT OUAK
ANTF.E TO MAK1C THIS MAKKKT, BH WC
nre liable to be delayed In gathering
shipments all along the line, as this
train contemplates, and mny haveto
unload for feed and rest, in order to
comitlv with the law. Vo have se
lected Wednesday's market for the
reason that we are assured that the
market on the following day, Thurs
day, is equally good, and our pat
rons are then-fore protected as far as
we can protect them against loss on
account of possible delay as above
suggested.
We will still continue to handle
train load shipments, with proper
notice, on any day of the week as
suits shipper. This weekly stock
train Is simply Intended to take care
of shipments that would otherwise
have to be handled by way freight
trains and neccessarily suffer consid
erable delay. Don A. Sweet,
tf Traflic Manager.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lair
spent Christmas with Mrs. Lair's
parents, Rev.'and Mrs. Robin
son, on the ranch recently pur
chased from Mr. Bob Robinson.
New Passenger Schedule.
direct connection in both di
rections between canyon
City and KansasCity.
through sleepers but ween
Carlsbad and Wichita.
Beginning Sunday, November
3rd, the Pecos System will put
in effect a new schedule of pas
senger service, the changes be
ing of special advantage to pat
rons of the line. Train No. 202
for the north will leave Cauyon
City at 6:08. p. m., arriving at
Amarillo at 6:55 p. m., where di
rect connections will be made
with the Southern Kansas of
Texas train for Kansas City, ar
riving at Kansas City on the
evening of the second day.
A special feature of the new
schedule willbe through sleep
ers in each direction between
Carlsbad and Wichita, Kansas
making close connections with
the Santa F.e Kansas City sleep
ers. Train No. 201 from the
north will reach Canyon City at
10:05 a. m., leaving Amarillo at
9:25 a. m. tf
The various Christmas trees
were no doubt very much enjoy
ed by the children. The Bap
tist, Methodist and Union Sun
day Schools each had a tree.
Your Prescriptions Carefully
Compounded, day or Night at
Canyon City Pharmacy. tf
Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Trimble
entertained at dinner Christmas
day in honor of their children
visiting them. In the house
party was Mrs. Harper, Mr and
Mrs. W. M. Smith, Mrs. Brown
and Mrs. Ragan. Mr. and Mrs.
R; W. Morgan and children and
Mr. P. J. Kesseler were among
the guests. We enjoyed a most
delicious dinner, pleasant con
ves?Mon, games, etc. A day
long to be remembered.
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The News Is promptly stopped at
expiration of time paid for.
Carnavcaux Is Coming.
He is a Mind Reader and
Hypnotist will play Canyon
City, Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday nights of next week.
Prof. Carnaveaux performs a
wonderful feat in his perilous
drive through the principal
streets blindfolded, rinding a
hidden key, he goes to the post
office, unlocks a box and reads
the address on a letter and de
livers the key to the owner. He
gets his information by Reading
Minds. See his performances
at the Odd Fellows Hall. They
are highly interesting, instruct
ive and beneficial. Evervbodv
invited.
WE ARE HERE
to sell the best goods at reasonable
prices. We want a 6hare of your
patronage and by courteous treat
ment and honest dealing we hope to
hold your trade. Our stock of
GROCERIES. COUNTRY PRODUflF
CONFECTIONS, FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
is the freshest to be found on the market. -
J. A. WANS LEY 3 CO,