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Newspaper
The Randall County News
Location
Canyon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
2
A department advertises men women and children hosiery with two numbers. One line promises 3 pairs for $1 with a three month guarantee, offered at 25 cents per pair and four pairs for the price of three. The second item is seamless black hose for ladies at 25 cents for two pairs.
Citizens in Canyon City prepare for a 7 30 p m session to review the railroad situation. Major Eugene C Gordon reports encouragement from investors and landowners along with fresh subscriptions. Chairman Conner says funds to meet the requirement are being raised as locals urged to participate.
Promoters urge attendance to hear plans and assess community willingness to help. The note invites residents to participate and express their intentions at the planned gathering.
Earl Cullum of this city married Miss Belle Miller last Sunday morning in Abilene. After a visit with Cullum’s relatives at Mineral Wells they plan to settle in this city. Cullum works for Fulton Lumber Company and is well regarded. many friends greet the newlyweds upon return for a long, happy married life.
Hereford residents plan a private park on Tierra Blanca creek at Sulphur Springs similar to Palo Duro grounds. The project aims to create a hunting and fishing retreat for members, leveraging the desirable location for such an enterprise.
J W Howell departed last Friday for Van Alstyne, his former home, severing ties with City Pharmacy. He plans a hunting trip into Old Mexico before recommencing business ventures.
The State Fair in Dallas designates Saturday as Panhandle day and the Fort Worth and Denver railway offers special trains with a cheap rate for Panhandle residents. Organizers plan a parade upon arrival in Dallas and expect a large turnout with towns along the line decorating for the event. The Panhandle trains will not stop to pick up passengers after leaving Clarendon.
Judge and Mrs Ward return from Kansas City where they visited the Live Stock Show last week. In local commerce the White Swan Grocery Co promotes price, quality and truth, advertising under the phone listing 100.
The committee appointed to solicit subscriptions on farm and other lands for the railway from this city to Silverton calls a meeting of the south eastern county citizens at Rowan School House next Monday night the 26th instant. Joan Knicur, Chairman.
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