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7 kTTs TT TT TT7 11 JHIJ& STAYEM A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO STOCK-PA RMINQ. VOL Y. CANYON CITY, TEXAS, THURSDAY. JANUARY, 2, 1902. NO. 40. 1 yonumber DEALERS IN IONGIEAF YELLOW piNE TUMBER OUR SPECIALTIES ARE Upper Grades of Flooring, Ceiling, Drop Siding, Beveled Siding, Finishings Etc. Bed wood Shingles. Doors, Windows, Lime, Cement, Etc. Send to us for Prices Before Buying. CANYON CITY. - - TEXAS. Wright Items. Well, Christmas has come and gone and the cold weather holds on the same. Yesterday, 26tb, it was beautiful but today it is cold and Marcby. On last Sunday, December 22nd, Dave Reed and Miss Lillie McCune were married by Rev. Frank Moore. They had a real nice supper. On Christmas day J. W. Skip worth and Miss Mabel Smith were married by Rev. J. D. Cook; so you see Jim and Dave have got them a dish washer. I have not learned where Dave and bis better half expect to make their future home. Jim and Mrs. Mabel will live three miles south of Wright where Jim has been trying to keep up his ranch. .We expect some mote weddings soon. One poor fellow got left, but we will call no names. No Christmas dinners. Sev eral had turkey and other good things. Mr. and Mrs. McCune and family and Mr. and Mrs. Hamil ton and family took dinner with Mrs. Ross. Rev. J. P. Bussell, Swan Gibbs, W. T. Bussell and family and R. R. Bussell and family took dinner with Mrs. Thornton. Grandma Phillips, Miss Cora and Mr. and Mrs. Little took dinner . with Mrs, Faulkner. Mr. and Mrs. Wilkes went over and spent Christmas., with Mrs. Bagley. Mr. and Mrs. Tudor ate Christmas dinner with Mrs, Pack,. Professor Tudor treated his pupils at the close of last week with a pound of fancy candy, apples and nuts. ' He will take up bis school Monday and finish his term, two months. Santa Claus came around and visited the little folks and they all rejoiced over their presents. Messrs. Denson and Ross have lost three nice calves in the last few days. They sup posed it was blackleg. Their cattle are all in very good con dition. Roy Ross says tell the cous ins to come down and help him kill black birds. He fired into a bunco and killed 15 at one shot. He thinks he is a fine marksman. We read a letter from Sidney Denson. He is feeding cattle for Marion Faulkner. They are hauling cotton seed from Miami and feeding 900 or a 1000 head of cattle. None McCune came home Christmas to take a few days vacation. He will return to Miami tomorrow where he is attending school. ' We learned that Wilbur Wil lett got to Louisville all right. The operation was performed and he was very weak. The doctors thought that another operation would have to be per formed but he was not able just then so we have not learned how be came but It was a rib bone that was broken was the trouble, sio oirtns or aeatns since we wrote last. Cricket. Mr. C. R. Burrow and Miss Mary wew at home to their friends Friday evening, Dec. 27. Titos present re port a pleasant evening. We desire to call your atten tion to the beautiful display of furniture at Oscar Hunt & Go's. store, some lovely pieces and suites for sale at reasonable tVVO. Mtis Belle Parker spent Christmas with' her father, A. S. Parker, at Tulla. , - Many of the blotches, pimples and othee affections of the skin are caus ed bjrthe failure of the liver and kid neys to cast off Impurities, which re main in the system. Herblne will stimulate the liver and kidneys, and cleanse the system of all Impurities. Price 50? at Uadley Drug Co. Miss Olive Beasley spent Christmas with her sister, . Mrs. 8tone, of Bo-vlna. Home Comfort coffee is the best. J. A. Wansley & Co. tf SHORT HORNS FOR SALE. Full Blood, unregistered Short Horn Cattle for sale cheap. If taken in next thirty days, I will sell si, bargain 23 ccfws, 9 one-year-olds, 10 two-year-olds, heifers. The cows will be safe with calf by Regis tered Short Horn bull. Their bull calves at weaning time are worth from $35 TO $50 EACH This is a chance for some one to get a good herd. My reason for selling these cattle are, I have three herds to handle, and by disposing of the short born it gives me more pasture facilities. Come soon, as they are going fast. Call on or write to Canyon Ceta Stock Farm, Ceta, Texas. C. T. DeGraftenreid, Prop. Many a bright and happy house hold has been thrown Into sadness and sorrow because of the death of a loved one from a neglected cold Ballard's Horehound Syrup la the great cure tor coughs, colds and all pulmonary ailments. Price 25? and 50? at Hadley Drug Co. We made a flying trip to Portales and spent Sunday with friends. We found the little city growing like a June weed In the sunshine, but Its a good healthy growth. Handsome residences and good substantial bus iness houses are going up on every side and the country Is filling up Just us fait. The fragile babe and the growing child are strengthened by White's Cream Vermifuge. It destroys worms, gets digestion at work, and so rebuilds the body. Price 25? at Hadley Drug Co. Two Husbands Wanted Must be handsome, sober, Intelli gent, Industrious, good providers, also must be good cooks and expert laundrymen; must be willing to sew on own buttons, make fires, sweep floors, feed chickens, milk cows, slop hogs, obey orders promptly and aot be given to speaking the last word. Photos and . references exchanged. Address, with statement of bank ac count, and we wilt furnish samples of our cooking. Hallle and Sualonna. Lock Box 400, Canyon, Texas. Herblne should be used to enrich and purify the blood; It cures all blood disorders, Is especially useful In fevers, skin eruptions, bolls, pim ples, blackheads, scrofula, salt rheum and every form of blood Impurity; It Is a sale and effectual cure. Price 50? at Hadley Drug Co. We wish to thank our Mends and patrons for the liberal patronage given us especially, sinco our cost sale has been on, and to say that we have been highly pleased with the results. WITH A VIEW TO CLOSING OUT THAT PART OF OUR BUSINESS WE WILL ' CONTINUE TO SELL OUR DRY GOODS AT COST Notwithstanding our. stock has been somewhat reduced you will find many seasonable goods and we are paying 7VO 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 OOODS CHARGED WILL BE AT REGULAR PRICES. SMITH WALKER & COMPANY. How to Prevent Pneumo- nia. It is a well established fact that pneumonia can be prevent- ed. This disease always results jr from a cold or from an attack " ' of infiuensa. Among the tens of thousands who have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for these diseases, you will not find a single case that has ever resulted in pneumonia, which shows conclusively that it is a certain preventive of that dread disease. The fact is it counter acts any tendency of a cold or attack of the (Tip towards pneu monia. It is famous for its quick cures of colds and grip. Try it The fladley Drug Com . paoy, The Leading1 Druggists Mil lit If Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Jennings enter talned a crowd of friends Saturday evening. All report a delightful time. Try Secretary Gage cigar at Canyon Drug Company's. tf AssMsS BBfSSsSStfJB)BfelS9iSsS Misses May Lair and Onus Service made tis a very pleasant call Satur day afternoon. Oscar Hunt A Co. are showing the handsomest line of pictures, mold lugs, frames, etc. ever exhibited in the Panhandle. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Hadley spent a few days at Dalhart last week. Mr. J. M. 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 CHURCH DIRECTORY. Regular services for Canyon City 1st and 3rd Sunday at 11 o'clock a. m, and 7 p. m. At Bula 2nd Sunday and at Tulla 4th Sunday In each month. Sunday school at Canyon every Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. Junior and Senior Ep worth Leagues at 2:90 and 8:30 p. m., res pectively. Prayer meeting every Thursday night Everybody invited to attend these services. J. K. STEPHENS, Pastor. BAPTIST CHURCH 8erviccs at Canyon City on the second and third Sundays of each month, at 11 a. m. and at 7 p. m. Also at Tulla on the first Sunday of each month, morning at night and at 11 o'clock on the day before, J. C. BCRXCTT, Pastor. Sunday school at Canyon City each Sunday at 10 o'clock, a. m. Go to the Canyon City Pharmacy for fins Cigars. The properties of Ballard's Suow Liniment possesses a range of useful ness greater than any other remedy. A day seldom passes In every house noia, especially where tnere arc chil dren, that It is not needed. Price 251 and 501 at Hadley Drug Co. The greatest drawback to raising and developing first-class beef cattle In Texas Is, that the young animals are usually stunted In winter time. Any animal that has been stunted gets a setback that Is difficult to overcome. It Is far too common to calves permitted to Just get through a season with little or no feed, with the hope of making up for It later. This does not pay, and the sooner the cattle raisers find It out and put a stop to It the better. The only way to produce first-class beef cattle and get all the profit out of the business there Is In It is to keep the animal In thriving condition from the day of IU birth until it Is marketed. Farm Ranch. QOOO AOViom The most miserable beings In the world are those suffering from dys pepsia and liver complaint. More than seventy-five per eent. of the peo ple In the United States are afflicted with these two diseases and their effects: such as sour stomach, sick headache, habitual costlveness, pal pitation of the heart, heartburn, waterbrash, gnawing and burning pains at the pit of the stomach, yel low skin, coated tongue and disa greeable taste in the mouth, coming up of food after eating, low spirits, etc. Oo to your druggist, J.N. Had ley, and get a bottle of August Flower for 75?. Two doses will re lieve you. Try It Whosoever has suffered from piles knows how painful and troublesome they are.. Tablera Buckeye Pile Oint ment Is guaranteed to core piles. Price 60 in bottle. Tultes, 7&f at Hadley Drug Co. COLD DRINKQ. Cold drinks, all the best non intoxicating drinks soda pop, malt tonic, cherry phosphate, etc., ice cold at LEWIS BENTLY'S Next door to the restaurant Oet your old buggy fixed up like new. Harter can and will do It right for more or less, ac cording to the amount of fixing It needs. Miss Aggie Sangster, from Hansford county, this state, is visiting bete this week, the guest of Miss Mji5d Long. : WedV , has on Ivauk "and stock of watchereturned to get his prices wbjgr spending tri watch parents , u or clock, their ; L ster, A.: