The Hennessey Democrat. (Hennessey, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 21, 1893 Page: 1 of 4
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OFFICIAL < i n PAPKR
HENNESSEY, o. T„ SATURDAY, OCTOBER. 21. 1893
Number 4.
Volume 2
-.1,
j,ill WORK A SPECIALTY
•T
TttCOmOCRAT. I iX"
'fur IIknnessky I kshh-k*t ha*|, I.. « recent speech *■■■* "aid
conducted a- a Democratic
J^.,1 out on the good "'"1' "f
Democracy it. circulation «
scarcely anything! I"14 ,t* uh 'r|P"
tion list b« grown wonder nil >
long since that time an.l .. "till in-
• . «♦ •« rnn'ul rate, snowing
ireaemg at a rrtI ul r ' , - „
the appreciation the party ha. for
a paper that is willing to advocate
Democratic principles
simple. The Dkmotbat will con-
tinue to give the people of lleime
,.y aud Ivingfi*'"" col,1,t>' " "!!"
.Hire Democratic paper a" well a.
one of the best h eal paper. ">
country. While onr circulation
l- good and lengthy ..till there i. an
abundance "f room cm onr hoow
for at least 1U00 more names.
Lease. in a recent «l*-cch .t* '<l
the) preached M4 day. .« the year
and on the :MI5th day they ' '
the mdl. and voted for a "hill on
oar tii."—K*.
Not so, Mrs. Lcaac, with few ex.
•ptionB as but few preacher, art
silly enough to vote the people.
parly ticket.
STWI1> OUTLOOK.
Scttlcsr Busy Buildirif). Plowing
Sowing tiin.1 Prcpfli IniJ
for Winter.
«~
etller. are building houses, plowing f the SenaU.
published In the ,,'"nis"e>
Dkmii'UAT. October 14tU. 1 W.
notice.
,r to at I ocliH K ii. in.. .11 «
bat'-fourl rooms In kiuglbJ"'r 1 1 r
Mlid rounl> and r. rn<.,ry ! H « l U
'"[utcof 1'er.cl l'arks. deceased. will]
,B;;iv,^,nderm, ha."l
„,i (id iny3. 'Ihok M,Av
(.aAL) rrol« vJ dg"._
Whenever it .how. .|.in«, Idler
holds lip the amulet. W heiie.er■ l
becomes restless. Stewart lift, the
eraveu image. A suggestion of the
hoodoo melts its backbone into but
ter, and converts the soaring eagle-
of its oratory into cooing doves,
The minority needs no other weapon
ti.au this; it employe, no other
weapon than this. Like faullivcr
iu the land of the Lilliputian., th
majority is bound fast by thread.,
The priests ol the black art stan.l , ^ Uu. llenneww)
over it, pointing its terrified gate to |)KM(K „ ,T October ;, lsl'-1;
• - •• • •" .. ti,puhcivl>v jrlvcn that tin.
ey| flennesseq 0raiU
>-. J. SiUElUlAM, I'ltOV.
AH work promptly attended to. 1
respectfully solicit your patronage.
til/Y It. tilLl.KTT,
j^oT \ I'.Y 1'1'lil.H'
omce at the p.,slofflce. All welt
lilt r.plj all. out '* t"
11. iincssc\.Oklahoma.
jam lis HHINKKHUOFF.
/\TTOIi>KY k I 1 AW.
CMliet* "ii ^
-tret, in JiintiiH) Tliuini
HivHiit'x
Soma modern missi.mery should
CO from the people to the Senate
and strike the shackle# from its
limbs and the scales from its eyes.
It has fallen away into the darkner
Wi-eiver al Kingfisher, on No*. >*•
1 h;i!{: Klnora Kogers, for tlie s e t
, iloor
j hut" raj'U ^alU'r>
IlrancK^t'v. Oklah
lie names 1'lie folh.wi* wltnosj .
to prove his contlnuou. r -ld" '"
11 lias set ui> faint'I cultivatl m « f said lnml.\ /•
of iuiuTBtition. Una. , i; lsfv. of u.(,;pv .
. had no gods. It is in awe of the .ilver idol. | iwteVson. o( nenmw-v. o. 1.. A,
N UKC'IOlt, M. 0
YSICIIIH aND SURGEOA',
||KN N 1CSSKY, OKI
mi Oklaiiom
si'iiK'r* *•*■
an.l feiicUg theirclainw aiut making
preparations for wintor. 'Hie re-
ports of suffering among the set-
tlers, robberies, murder - and lynch
for at least 1000 more names. W e (|M,,,lWlr<l nince the opening,
respectfully invite eveiy [ werc entirely false or e.x^geratol. in awe of the silver uloi. , j>attl.rs.,n. of iiennesM-y. ... ... -,-
,nan and child in Oklahoma i boomers and sooner, who had no ^ ^ before | drew Young, "f /r!
in and subscribe lor the DtMont. i , I ^ ctlliulll h, tl,e strip, return-1 It «tan s j. s ^ invoked. I J,,"nnHT*.n h'" desir... to'protc-i
*1.00 a year In moloy that Is wort I ^ty-handed „d dUappolnted, I fm .|twlf , ,Uv«ry analnanito «'• s' MERADITILM;P.
joo ci'i'trt on the dollar. j ,„i v*in with each othi i | ■ ' "i.., !,,r who know, of jiuy .uM^n
Subscription $1 Per. YearJ
doliab
Jssjuii to be worth only
70c. but will buy 100c.
worth of Dry <i(,()(ls'
Olotliiusr, Boots and
Shoes at the
onk'e
coriu.
calls promptly
nkglil.
H|||mH residence I
f 'J.l and Clieroket- stw. All,
i wo rod day or.
In the booth system adopted by
the Secretary of the Interior prepar-
atory to the opening ot the Strip
m„ny ami violent were the stricture.
„f many Republican papers upon
lloke Smith. Not only his ability
and judgement but his probity was
questioned. Since however the de-
termined stand of the Secretary.
evidence in the Washington pr
H UttB ■
.1 one,lino as i from which it makes little effort to
in denouncing the 1 b it wears a charm on its
a fraud, and in order to gn. ^ amulet around its neck
deuce to their imaginary wrongs
invented .lories of suffering and
ruelty, crimes an.l outrages of
every character. These reports
were eagerly sought after by new
papei reporters, and after being
highlv colored were sent t" all parts
ol the country and published under
evidence in Hie Washington j'^j. t^iiine* as facts. The
dispatches. Il.cse )1;1V„|iutt,,or department, Hoke Smith
thanged then tunc . _ ,.„,i the democratic party were ...
CHcapu. «-
fingers, an amulet around its neck
and offers incantations to its evil
spirit by the dark of the moon.
The 1 us,pie are tired of this idol-
atry. In the person of the majority
they arc liuinilatcd and despised.
The hoodoo ceremonial is too long.
The victoiu I. becoming desperate.
Let the priests ami the bell ringer,
look out.
. r wli.i knows Ol ailT • •,
sun ui.de. the law and
the Interior Department. \\h> >«"11
l.™,f iiould not be allowed, will he
Liven an opiHirtnnlty at the alsoe
mentioned time and place to
•tinine tin1 witnesses of "aid clalm.uit.
and to offer evidence in rebuttal < f
that Kubmitt-'d hy clalm «V.
" Srii i.man. l em 'it r.
C. S. M l.nAi" > ,l> ' •
PHYslCIRM £ND Sl'RCEON,
ItKN N KSSKY, OKLAIIOM -
ilBcc second door weat of the Metro-
l,.,liiao Hotel, .outh side Ok- An.
.Ml calls piomptly answered. da> or
uitfht.
clctn-V 'i vuv..
„,li,i..i; but wore-of commendation.
It tuay be that in some ^tam*.
the program as indicated l.v th.
Secretary was faulty in com irt.v.o.n.
and lacking, too, in rign > u
rcution, owing to the <arele,soess
of certain subordinates. o > am
However, can he attached to bin.
for this, llis was an earnest, hon-
cst effort for a fair opening, and
bis recent and present determine,
stand in regard to the violator, of
lawvl-v •> 1 ' * W
means businos.. lie means to pro-
tc,t Ibe bona fide sealers, and the
work Ot the special deputle. wdl
be made manifest iu our inulst.
-Sentinel. .
the party roR the peo-
PLU.
effort is being made by
and the democratic party were
blaine for every mishap, and groups
of disappointed, long-haired, wild-
\cd Kansas boomers stood on every
street corner telling their tales of
kremlin-
Another Strip Town On the
Hock Island With a Bright
future.
The writer visited the new town
of Kremlin, last week and found
.juite a number of people stakm-
First published In the llcnnc.se;
DKJKH UATOCt. 21st. 1HW.
NOTICE Foil l'l'HLlCAHOV
La"U <>,he. at Ki"fisher. Ok.i;i
NOTICE Is hereby given ' h<>t the
follow Inn-named settler has.111. d
ticeof his Intention to make tln.il
uroof in support « f liisclaini. and that
said proof will he made he ore Itege.-
r^S.^ri'^vlr'S 1v. 'llJee.
■oid eultlvat ion of. said land, \ i/.. 1-
KAMKS & LOW Kit.
Pointers 8 Paper Hangers,
11KNSKSSKY, OKLAHOMA,
tttoN PAiyTi^q,
House railnlng, IVcorath.g and
l*aiier HanK'imr- Sh« p on North
Hide «'f lvist Oklahoma avenue
K. II. COOKK, M. 1>-
physician and surceon,
IIKSSKSSKV, OKLAHOMA.
.piite a number of people staling ... smllh. "f 'willsSifl.
lols and making preparations ^to llsm'Le.d.illist. of
build. The town i« located nine 1 M^rsi.all.Ok. nrole.l
.niles north of North Enid on thej Any,,'v^of sueli proof.
Ofllcc in the 1'ostonlec hulldlut!. Call,
pn.uiptly made day or night.
republican politicians and c.alaimt)
howlers to make the present Demo-
cratic administration appear redicti-
lous in the eyes of the public, and
occasionally a pretended democrat
joins in the refrain. The last re-
publican administration took cliargi
of the government with a full treas-
ury—even to overflowing- and it
„„s pu/./.Ung the democratic ad-
luinistrntion to devise means to care
tor the surplus in the treasm y; btts-
iues. of every kind flourished as it
had not since the rebellion and the
country reached a period of l 'os-
. erity" uncptaled in its history.
i J '> •• — '-ears of
c- It. I. & p. Hy. There are
already established ouo hardware
.tore two grocery store, one saloon
and one law office, a depot, section
house, side tracks etc- The town
has been surveyed an.l well laid out.
Nearly all the lots have been taken
land building will soon commence
a^l'KSl^nreofstuli proof,
or who knows of any substantial reas-
on under t he law and t lie regulation*
Of'the Interior Department, why sueh
imMif should not be allowed, win '
! en 'an oi'l .rtunli.v at the above
nieuHoned time and pl ™
ssi'sss 5;:
■if that st'hm^rted h^'d^ni.nt.j^t^r
A. II. CAKHOLI., M. 1).
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON,
lli:N SK.SKV, OKI.AHOMA,
a. A'.lealla promptly anawern
ulyht.
There can be no doubt among
thinking men who made the run in
the strip that the department did
everything possible for the actual
hoineseek.r, and that all should have
an equal allow. The schemers will-
ed that it should be otherwise.
Kvcrv scheme to thwart honest ct
tier. wa. resorted to, and many an
honest, poor man who had spent
his all to secure a home learned that
be had to contend with the most, buUdj„g wm soon t , , , ,
nnprindpl,.. unscrupulous specula - A„ dance of s,den- ^ "
tors and swindlers that the surround. I w|ltl,rca„ be obtiined at a depth n:()TU i.. pon l'CHLlCATloN.
•onhl afford, Tliesel f JK to fl,a Tl„. town is "'ir- offlw at Klngfl.her. Oklahoma,
rounded by a magnificent fanning • (lK.
country, an.l good substantial mi-1 r(1{|,lV1rl.,K-nauicd settler lias tiled noj
provements are being made on almost , oflmr liitenth;^ t.. maV^ Jim
every claim. Among the H.jnnL-B | pr^ 1>r(M,f wm be inacle ja-fiir,
,!. J. MeLEAH.
iMammotli dry
ami Clotliiiig house. He
cawies the larsrest stock
iu Northern Oklahoma,
and undersells all com-
petitors. small profits
and square dealing is
his motto, Kemember
the place, West side
ing stati-
swindler, remained but
time. They made what money they
could in a few days and returned
to their accurtomed haunts to await
another opportunity.
j sey „
The writer has traveled extensive- ^ m tlu. town art. Dr. A. U. ^r"
every ciann. — 'said proof will he made '"
sey people who obtained valuable ji,.glster and llccelver o
The writer has traveled exiensiyc- lotB m t|,f town are Dr. A. \ "
Ivin the strip since the opening. I ^ j, Wecsuer and A. S. \\ hite-
i'he prairies where the grass was L ,)r Cilrrol will put up a
burned that day now look like a j busiueHS |u,use in a short time and
vast wheat field. Since the recent fr^.p to express the utmost conh-
« - """'* , *• . ... . ..f llin fikWll.
rains the young grass has sprung
up as if by magic, and where a few
dai s ago was one vast scene of
black dcsolution, to-day presents a
view so greatly in contrast that one
can hardly reali/.c that it is the same.
Heal Kstatc and Insurance.
Office over Crider's store.
Hennessey, Oklahonia.
a— '
CHARLES I'EKKINS,
NQTARY PUBLIC.
dence ill the future of the town
Quite a number ol people from
Round Pond, nine miles north, were
on the ground and secured lots.
They all expressed the opinion that
Kremlin would make the best town
ean hardly realize that it is thesamc. Krl.mUu wollld make the best town
Ma„v people were sorely disappoint- o{ lhu tw„, and every one present
ed because they did not find a per-1 ^ ^ lbat., ,uorc beautiful town-
repuoiiuuu «
treasury rapidly dwindled, millions
Of public money was squandered
strikes, such as this country had
never known, were inaugurated
a.,d the government was again hand-
icei -
after staking a claim an.l not find-
ing every convenience at hand that
fancy had pictured, pulled up stakes
and left very much disgusted with
the country. For this reason there
a.ol the government was again ban. ■. valuable claims yet to be
clover to the den,ocrals ba kiu d■ « ^
eu ovci l" . .
the business of the country made
plorable condition, and the people
clamoring for honest government.
The present administration is work-
in., with might and mam to restore
the government to its former pros
.... ,, rovolll
uerous condition.
taken iu the stri)
The day is not lar distant when
the atrip land, will he just as valu-
able as those of Oklahoma, an.l
Bite couiu. «v * ~
A newspaper plant will soon be es-
tablished, an.l ere many moons have
waned it i. confideiitally predicted
that Kremlin will be a flourishing
town an.l a formidable con.pediloi «f
North Enid and Bound l on.l foi
the trade of the surrounding conn-
try.
, LandOttice at Kinirllshcr.
K i of section I J. lwp.lHn._U •
<l She names the followimj «H-
,,'cssesto prove her connimnns its-
dence..,.,.. and
1'itnl vi/- \lvin \ I loss, or Mil loan.
Oklahoma. Krank A. Hunt, of h jcr'-
Oklalmma. .lohn* wl'siiilth, of Sli, ri-
%^«m who desi.es to protert
attaln-t the allowance of sml im or.
or who knows of any Biihst.intl. 11; .n
on. under the law and 1 he
of the Interior l)eparttiu.nt.wh> sue.
|! bed springs.
Oftiee upsalrs In Liildle building
Farms for Sale *Collc.;l in. Made.
Hennessey, Oklahoma.
SOUTH MAIN ST.
nUMTURE
£ COMPANY.
HINDI NO it FELT,
Proprietors.
at submitted hv rlainiant. ChaiTS LOUng«5^|w
JS. G. SPILLMAM, Register. pu0®ra' SUPP
perous wmiiviv... _
lions are not accomplished ill a day,
The present administration w.U
place the government on a soil,
financial basis, reform the limpet,
ous high tariff, and before its close
the country will again be prosper-
ous with a full treasury. '1 he mon-
ey powers in the republican party
will turn "howler." and use every
effort to prevent a reduction of the
tariff. They even now threaten to
shut down their factories in order
to throw thousands of laboring men
put of employment to show that toe
tariff is not a tax but a protection
to American labor. But their
scheme will never succeed. lbc
people arc too w.U informed to be
bluffed into submission. Melvudey-
is,,, will never again flourish on
American soil. The people demand
cheap goods, and can no longer he
coerced into paying the factories of
the country to sell theit goods at
double their value. The tariff is a
tax, one that increases the price
pf goods sold to these who pay it,
and one that increases the profits
anil makes the poor poorer and the
vich richer. The people demand
reduction and the democratic
The oj million dollar. Cherokee
aideas" those of Oklahoma, «ntII .^iLTldl'Ud
those who stay and await the inu | " a[;a i;(r,)000 interest. I he
will reap the reward of the.r labors. |J 1 ^ (o ai.]losil wilb the ass.s-
Great revolu- The settlers in the strip area | taut treasurer at St. Lou,. w.tbm
first published In tlie Hennessey , „ „ 0 0 „ ... v „ - .
I'T'ICATION. rffffPFT CARPET
Land om K1("^ui,P&..1 1 • 1,111X1 '
« li.il 1 Ik.. I PninA mill f'l^t OUT 1 1 lti-8.
O'CONNOR & SMITH,
The Hardware and Implement
1 vcalrrs. Carry
Hennessey Hardware Co.
,U.,V i'n hfVLETK LIJVA OJ1
Shelf«
The settlers in tne siuj -i« • tant treasurei av "
set of pioneers, and are at work I lwelvc days the lulauu
. , . ... i ♦.« <fi>t I'verv- to l e liaid as soon as the
set oi . ■ i
with might and main to get every
thing iu readiness for the winter.
Wells are being dug and an abund-
ance of excellent water can be had
at a depth of 15 to 30 feet. Many
of the settler, will sow wheat this
fall It is claimed that the soil
is well adapted to small grain.
Land speculator, did not make a
great deal by their operations, as
but few claims were sold for any-
thing like a handsome figure.
A. S. \V.
to be paid as soon as the .ecurit.Q
shall have been engraved and turned
over This trade is a surprise to
all is the chief had openly sanl
that no bid would be considered un-
til the legislature should convene.
m'NUY \v,vn rusoN ON Till
SliNftTd.
(Louisville Courier-Journal.)
The repealers in the senate are
the victims of hoodoo. A handful
of silver Senators have crowded
them by discovering their w aK
point and playing upon their super-
1 . . - . ti...*- unliKi'i-viell-
Some years ago we were very
much subject to severe spells ot
cholera morbus; and now when w.
feel any of the symptoms that usual-
lv pre .'eel Ihtt ailment, such as
sickness at the stomach, diarrhoea,
etc. we become scary. We ha\<
found Chamberlain's folic, I l.olera
and Diarrhoea Kenedy the hi
. . . . I. t n n I.tllt llllt 111 RUen
Notice Is hereby given that tlu
following-named se.t t ler lias " i I
ti,.,, of Ills intention to make tli.i.ili,
nroof in sup|Kirt of his elaitn. ;'tnl that j
I,id in oof will !)'• made h« tore Ih'Ris-1
r .,|,d Heeeiver at Kingllsliei, Ok-. |
^,^i2^:,ihe^^^w.h;;
^ht;«s?r.«uPot;
Shlmanek, of U- niiex}., JK.
\nv nerson who desire> to plot i
...r-iiilst the allowance of such pi oof,
or who knows of any substantial reas-
on under the law and th<- regulations
of'ii.c Interior l>eparii.i<mt,whvsutli
proof should not ls- al!ow. d; WUI M
a von an opportunity at tne aoou
nieilt -I ti,,..- and
inr"utul
of t>ia^;^^j;1Ari\'Vister
Come and get our Prices.
TO THE
Having severed my connection
with the first ba«t of Okarche, 1
have located permanently at Kuid
nu.l taken an interest in the O
County Hank.
y"l — *******
cases, and^ always keep it about.
We are not writing this for a pay
testimonial, but to let our readers
know what is a good thing to keep
handy in the house, tor sa c l,j
Clij p1' *' I rov (has)
Chief.
f iienm
roiCvniLicATioN. Correspondence
LandOlhceat^in^henOk.l
Notice h hereby given that the
followliiK-nanc'd sAtb-r has Hie n"j
Solicited.
The nose wherever the minority
pleaaea.
Whenever a n.en.bir of the ma-
jority timidly suggests with apolo-
getic air and perfunctory manner
that it i« about lime to take a vote,
one silver Senator yell. "Tradition,'
another roam "Courtesy," and in
handy in the house. Kor sale by ",^A f h, ' iuteiitlnn to make ti mil
• •r.jij'cr for t "b-nan.'es
SfesterfH
against the allowance of sm.li
or whoknowsof any^^mation. of
AN1>
point and playing upon their super-1 W AM I-:". - To trad, a good
'stilious fears, until they subservien-1 udie s goUl wat, for a ...^ #
a reduction and the democratic ^ offending majority pros
.party is pledged to the people. 11,1 ) trates itself before the power thus
^ ,pte will stand by the ,a.ty of mvotod, j o«MUng Oiai U Meant
1 „ offence and suing f"t pardon.
riest reform. |
team,'bridle and saddle. A.ldre
FBANCIS MII I KK,
HennefiRey, O. 1 •
Metropolitan Hotel.
A light weight unlined sack ooat ^^"l^p.r'ihe'law'and reKi'latlons ^
of H blui.h color lost Oct. 5th ,)ie Inll.rl,,, Kepartment
Creek. Finder will please return
to ( arson, restaurant or Dkmocuat
office in Hennessey and rcce.ve re-
ward. S!aU
CoUeclions
piorpplty
j\IT€^D6D TO
tnuZdKlaf7p««X
orthatsubmit^byHm,
'"ilegl.ter.
,B F Buffington,
Cashier
Lehman Hlardware, and tmplememt Co..
heavv Hardware Stoves,
*•*** f * * _l)EAl'EKB t- 0. r^ g
Shelf and heavyHardware Stove ,
ft line op inpleiyvents.
ca 3clni,a„ IvnttParc anb tmplcn.cnt £o.
SUBSCHIIVE FOR
the democrat.
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