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Newspaper

The Randall County News

Location

Canyon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1908

Page

6

Texas Exports Hopeful Visitors Boost Lone Star Population

L C Hill of the Santa Fe predicts 10 000 to 15 000 people will travel tonight through St Louis and Kansas City to Texas using low cost excursion rates on the first and third Tuesdays each month. He notes trains run in several sections due to heavy travel and sees prospective settlers as generally solid and desirable new residents. He describes his role as industrial agent and co manager of a cooperative society between railroad and farmers to profit from increased tonnage.

St. Louis Kansas City Texas L. C. Hill Santa Fe America Lone Star State Hill The Dallas News

McKinney Texas Market Listings and Trade Offers

Local notices advertise cattle bills of sale and flour sacks from City Bakery, maize chops from Canyon Coal Company, and two houses for cattle trade or easy terms. Alfalfa land four quarter sections near town for sale. Land trades offered including half interest in a $10,000 business. Box 7 McKinney Tex.

Mantz & Peacock Depot McKinney, Tex

Land for Sale in Ran dall County Plains Near Rail

Good land for sale covering 42 sections of smooth plains in southern Randall County seven miles from the railroad. Part improved. Price 21.00 per acre with one third cash and five equal annual payments at interest. May be sold in smaller tracts. Contact LL G ConNER.

Smooth Plains Randall County Conner

Henry Dillon Passes A Respected Panhandle Figure

Henry Dillon died at his home eleven miles southwest of Amarillo yesterday afternoon around 5 o clock. Funeral services led by Rev. C N N Ferguson at Llano cemetery tomorrow at 2. Dillon was a long time community leader, Mason, and father to many bereaved relatives. News of his death drew condolences from Canyon City and his friends across Randall County.

Henry Dillon Panhandle Amarillo C. N. N. Ferguson Polk Street Methodist Church Llano Cemetery Dillon Daily Panhandle Canyon City United States Texas Randall County

Of Interest to Mothers Recommend Cough Remedy

Mothers seek guidance on coughs colds and croup prevention. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is advised as beneficial and should be given at first sign of a croupy cough to prevent an attack. Keep it ready for instant use. For sale by City Pharmacy.

City Pharmacy

Peaches From Local Backyard Exhibit Impress Reporter

T. C. Thompson of this city held an exhibition this week featuring six very fine Elberta peaches grown in his yard in the western part of town. The reporter sampled the peaches and found them as fine as those from the Alberta district of the state.

T. C. Thompson Alberta

Well Known Hotel Keeper Recommends Chamberlain's Remedy

A Glasgow Kentucky hotel keeper, J C Jenkins, praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He states he has used it in his family for about fifteen years and has given it to many traveling men with satisfactory relief. The remedy is sold by City Pharmacy.

Chamberlain J.C. Jenkins Glasgow Bharmacy

New Regular Passenger Train Between Amarillo and Plainview

Santa Fe introduces a new passenger train on the Amarillo to Plainview branch with the former Happy Hooligan schedule. The Happy Hooligan is reassigned to local freight due to heavy traffic and strong public support for the change.

Santa Fe Amarillo Plainview

Local residents attend lecture in town

I. Lester and Mr. and Mrs. Travis Shaw left last Friday for Lubbock. Mr. Shaw plans to stay two or three weeks to handle banking interests. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mershfelder came from Texico New Mexico last Thursday to attend the lecture that night.

Opera House R. W. Morgan F. D. Tyson John Travis Fanny Golding Arthur Richardson Mildred Hiatt Lorena Cox Fannie Morgan Miss Mack Amarillo Harry Howell George A. Brandon W. O. Bennett Mr. Howell Knight Templar J. W. Shafer Tucumcari N. M Frank H. Leonard Ly. I. Lester Travis Shaw Lubbock J. H. Mershfelder Texico

How to Cure a Cold and Cham berlain's Cough Remedy

The article advises careful treatment of colds and recommends Cham berlain's Cough Remedy for quick relief. It cites the medicine's world wide reputation and claims it acts on nature's plan to relieve the lungs aid expectoration and restore health. Sold by City Pharmacy.

City Pharmacy

Mrs. Essalone of Silverton Visits City Friends

Mrs Essalone of Silverton spent last Thursday in the city visiting friends. The trip highlights social ties between Silverton residents and urban communities.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Railroad City Bakery Canyon Coal Company T. E. Money L. G. Conner Mrs. B. Manley Canyon B. C. Taylor J. Frank S Rowan Land Canyon City Property Choi Thomas Quality House Rock Island Wildorado Silverton Railway Committee L.G. Conner Ben. H. Stone Canyon Market Dawson Bros Gus Northwestern Title Company
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