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Enthusiastic Citizens’ Railway Meeting in Canyon City
A crowded District Court room discussed building a railway line to connect Canyon City with Gulf Coast routes and nearby hubs. Mayor Haney urged immediate funding and support, noting rival towns are advancing and promising $50,000 plus land and water rights if Sante Fe builds shops locally.
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Maud S
District Court Room
Callie
L. B. Cowling
Jasper N. Haney
Gulf Coasts
Colorado
Canyon City
Silverton
Plains
Lubbock
Texas and Pacific
Oran
Palo Pinto County
Keechi Valley
Rock Island
Graham
Young County
Texas Central
Daily Papers
Haney
Hereford
Amarillo
L. E. Cowling
L. T. Lester
Geo. A. Brandon
L. G. Conner
John Rowan, Sr
John Knight
Judge Eakman
T. F. Reid
Sante Te Railway
J. N. Haney
Er. P. Ripley