The Canadian Crescent. (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 28, 1888 Page: 5 of 8
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COUNTY OFFICER .
JecU% B. I. Polly
HhmF and Tax Collector. T. T. MeGee
De*H*f ftfcerlff, G. W Aldiie
OlfcrJt, J. 2T. Hopkins
Trearomr, J. J. Gerlaeh
Attorney, B. M. Baker
Ajfttt&cvr, Lewis Dlrr
wrrsroe. W. 8. Deeker
COMMISSIONERS.
Firft Dfcrfcrtst, Samuel Polled
Se«>n4
Third
Vomrtk
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G. C« Afcins
Geoxge slmpson
J. H. Anderson
CHURCH DIRECTORY.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL. Services
al 11 •'clock a. *. and 8 o'clock p. m. on
the Mcood Sondar in each month.
W. Jl Coop**, Pastor.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL, SOUTH.
Service* at 11 o'olock a. m. and 8 o'clock
p. m. on thqixst Sunday In each month*
W. L. Harri*, Pastor.
PRESBYTERIAN. Serrices moraiu
juau evening of the third Sunáayin eac
acth. Thomas S. Dewing, Pastor.
BAPTIST. Services at 11 o'clock a. in
aad 8 p. m. on the fourth Sunday in e*ch
month. J. F. £u>ttr, Castor.
IJiTION SUNDAY SCHOOL, Meets
wry Sunday morning at 10 o'clock.
Mas. L. M. jiduriMrr, Supt
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BAND OF HOPE. Meet* eath Satur-
day at8o'«lo«k. Mrs. Bnrlinfame, Supt.
THE MAILS.
train.
Next Sunday is the regular day
for Rev. Harris but owing to other
daties ho will not be here.
Residence buildings are in demand
in town now, and would rsnt at good
figures.
H. C. Ritchey ratmrntd home
Tuesday evening looking hale and
hearty.
Get yonrjob work done at the
Cubsokxt office. We san save you
money*
G. W% Palmer, tht staunch old
farmer from the Washita, was in
town Monday.
G. H. Block left on Saturday last
fcr a business trip of a few days to
Clarendon.
L. E. Finch returned from an
extended business trip to Kansas
Sunday last.
M. W. Hays returned from Kan-
sas City Tuesday where be had gone
with some tattle.
ed for drawing too much pay.—
Miami Ranger.
Great attractions here next Wed"
nesday. Be sure to see the racing
tournament and roping contests.
It will be great amusement.
Mrs. D. S. Kaufman wont home to
Abilene last Wednesday evening on
an extended visit Dave will remain
among us and rustle for awhile.
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Robert Tharp, who has been teach*
ing school at Mobeetie this spring
was visiting among his many friends
here the early part of the week.
Judging from the numerous loads
of wire being taken out by the far-
mers nowadays we would say that
a good deal of fencing is being done-
E. B. Jones, who went on the ex-
cursion to Chicago and visited home
scents in Indiana, returned home
Monday evening and reports a pleas-
ant trip.
We want to plact a copy of the
CutciXT in the homt of tvtry
A::NEW:: CQUHTRY:: OPEB
THE TEXAS PANHANDLE
Chea*> Lands on the Line ot the Santa Pe Rail-
road
ADIAN!
Malls Dally trom both north and south
Poet Oflet open everv day but Sunday
froat Sa'elook a, in. till 9 p. m.
Open smaday fro* 6 to 10 a. m. and from
5 so 9 p. m.
Mail from the Bast open at 7:00 p m
Mali from the Wast opta at 9:00 a m
Imfrt'j Department «Loatf every day
at I raotk p. m.
M. A- Loen, F. X.
TIMS TABLH.
In afffeot 8ud&y, Juno IT.
Atchison, Topfha & Santa
F« JtvUroacC-
antra ud d«part m followa:
. family in tka conatj. With «little
City real estate is en the improve ag8Í8taace from onr friemd. this oan
again and salea are growing more I -
numerous once more. I
. J Uncle Beb Nail, who has bee*
A good rain is badly needed al-
bouad, p«MWf«r •*., ftW a
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er aad tz., 1:4ft p m
4ht7 11:42 am
Xi.F. Howjjbd, A^rent-
Hemphill County., Team.
The Gentre of Trade f*nd est Town
on t'le E&ntt I 1'j exteasioa.
„ „.U1J üwue« .-|my0Il a bHiinesgtrip to ,, . . . .. . - ..
Sj,r°k'°4^r crcp* "sk. tom.Tu«s<i.j
. f ' , . ing last. He reports Kansas crops | valUy Of Z>49T-
There is some talk ef endearering ia excenent condition. I
h j-rstss' desieablb lots
Preparations for the celebration J indicted by the Grand
abated enthusiasm.
on. with an- J to01 Are Still on Sale, and sroiag raaidly Ths town
is "rowin* at a wonáerfol rats, and no
better ulace in the West can b
found for «rood iveetments
^SjfMake Applioatien early while Ave yift rwnaU# a ehaneo to
pay.—Higgins
Travel over the Santa Fe hast The storm Saturday evening
visibly increased sinc<> the new day {caused our citizens to seek tUfir
time-card went into «ffect. cellars for awhile but it did y*ry
For a good shave anid hair cut go 1 li^le damage. A house west of the
to the Tonsorial Reoics of J. P Yae-' railroad was unroofed but the dam-
local j¡¡tra graphs.
Local I Wins Calculated to Amise,
Iastraat and Entertain our
Readers.
Celebrate at Canadian this year.
Clocks from $2.00 up. Dr. Jesdop*
Col. Pickens * as in town last
week.
Yesterday morning was very
foggy-
Fly paper, the very best. Dr. Jes-
sop.
The mumps are said to be in
town.
T. D. Hebart, of Mobeetie was in
town Monday,
Go and see the ntw line of Jewel-
ry at Shaller's.
The small shower Monday night
did yery little good.
A building baoin will commence
in town yery shortly.
A good rain is reported on the
Waeliita Mondny last.
P. ints and Painters9 supplies at
£>.r Jessop's Drugstore.
The concert Sunday night did
attract much ota crowd.
Buy the boys a new suit for the
4lh-; only $l.£0 at Sbalier's.
C. H. Shaller has been receiving
some new goods this week.
The day of local seuaations has
not yet passei away forever.
There is not a single empty build
ing in town and none to rent.
Newt Williams returaJ home from
Chicago last Saturday evening.
T.J.Payne hada new ice-cheat
put in his meat shop this week.
The Xew Dklg Itokk is new ready
fc%- business. Dk C. A. J&ssoi .
#,B" Hopkins went dowu to Ver-
on last week on a business trip.
N. F. Howard and Anna P. Stickel
i\ete licektfcd to marrv this wack.
A new line of suits and furnish*
¿jng goods just received at Shaller's.
'1 Lu ntw county-seat of Roberts
-county is 25 miles up the r:v*r from
here.
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The Sutherland hotil now runs
a hack to the d*p«t to meet each
ger, Main street, Canadian.
Br. Jessop has now got his new
atook of drugs in shape and will no
doubt receive a good trade.
We amend our statements of laet
wetk by saying we are to have a
new jail in spite of objections.
The east bound train w&a three
hours late Monday being delayed
by a wreck at Panhandle Cityr
The new bridge has been exten-
sively decorated with sign-writing
by o«r enterprising merchants.
Hon, Tsinple Ilouton will deliver
the address here next Wednesday.
Bring your families and come.
Rouse <fc Son, Kiggins, Texas
will sell Steel Tooth Wheel Rakes
for $15.00; mowing machines $40.00.
Bob Bledsoe ran a foot-race
against time last Friday morning.
He ran 100 yards in twelve seconds.
Miss Susie Schick, who had been
here on a short visit to friends,
returned home to Mobeetie Sunday.
The workmen began operations on
the school-house Monday and it will
be plastered and seated at an early
day.
Mrs. Roliy removed from the
Payne building on third street into
the eld Rame\* Mouse on Thursday
last.
The psy Uain went through Tues-
day and made the boys happy.
The work train hands drew their
pay Lsre.
Ground was broken Monday last
on thocourt-houfee square for the
well which will be put in un tcr the
new iuil.
Will Brewtr and William Wat sen
were l:\ uwn for a short time Tues
day la*t, from Wolfe creek, Lip*
comb ceuntv,
•Canadian is again full of life and
activity and this fall will witaftss
auch a boom as will launch her far
toward the front.
Je*se Warren came ever from
Lipscomb Sunday on a ahort but
i Less trip to th^ t >wa and a visit
among old frit??!via.
There ia ne novd of putting your
ear to the groar: d in order to hear
the boom that is coming. You hear
¿I while standing erect.
The Couatjr Judge and Commiss-
ioners of Hemphill hive been isdet
age was very slight.
Levi Hoover, wife and family, ef[ secure desirable lots
Canadian, visited over Sunday with
Judge Dubbs and family on the
Sweetwater. The folks were boys
and girls together in Indiana.—
Mobeetie Panhandle.
Rev. Harvey Webb, presiding
Elder of this district, and Rev. G.
W. Richardson a Methodist minis-
ter stationed at Clarendon, passed
through town Friday last returning
from holding quarterly meeting at
Lipscomb.
J. II. Anderson received a tele.
gram Monday morning from his
wife who is on a visit to C&lorado
that their little 12 year old daughter
was dead. He left oa the first train
All our people heartily sympathize
with him and his family in their
sad affliction.
The concert and entertainment
given by the local Band of Hope in
the court-house last Sunda/ night
was a fairly successful occasion and
many of the little oues did exceed-
ingly well wit/h their recitations.
The music was a fine feature, some
of the singing being exceptionally
good. The ladies who conducted
and managed the occasion deserve
much credit for the success of the
occasion. The collection taktn
amounted to $2 0G.
If a man were going to erect a
house costing no more than $100 he
would certaihly see tnore than on*
mechanic about the matter and
would sacurc more than one bid on
the sam* unless he were a fool or
was actuated by coriupt motives,
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What then musttiie people of IIe:n4 -
hill county tilink of a court whieb
lets a contract for $13,0i)0 on a flan
submitted by one man, on a bi
from one and without notification
tv/ even the people of their own town
Such a disregard lor business
methods is jrathcr startling and ap-
pears ir.ctpable of explanation. W<
know of pin es in the wcrld tviier*
such proceedings would not
tolerated by an mdi^natit people. 1
l. E. finch,
QMUWUJb MANAGE*
CKES8WELL:
THE NEW TOWN
is the prospective oouniii'.seat of
OCHILTREE COUNTY.
WELL WATERED
TIMBERED
FINE GRASS,
and agricultural land. The onlv resordsd tow
in tnc count*? Situated f ftv miles north of Ca
nadian. Address JOHN C. KLAPP- or R S
CUTTER Cresswell Ochiltree So. Texas;
The Place is Growing Rauidly.
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Í HUMAN * NATURE.
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BATESEOS TH* FOURTH.
Round trip exctrsiop tickets nil
be on sale July 3rd and 4th at on-
fare for thy round trip fur any 1« %.%
distance fruin Canadian short at 2(m
miles. Good for return fa*s&g<
July 5th inclusive.
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Miller, Freeman E. The Canadian Crescent. (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 28, 1888, newspaper, June 28, 1888; Canadian, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth183567/m1/5/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hemphill County Library.