The Payne County Populist. (Stillwater, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 26, 1900 Page: 1 of 8
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IheR\yne County populist.
blished Sept. 1, 1392.
stilly,ater, Payne County, Oklahoma, Thursday, July 26, 1900.
Vol. 9, No. 47.
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BIG CLEARANCE SALE
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JONES DRY GOODS STORE
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OF "SEf\SONf\B'l""F GOODS.
In All Lines ot Clothing. Dru Goods. Hats, Summer'Gaps* Straw Hats; Boots and Shoes.
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I^SeaS01] 'f n°rwi °n *° ?^ve a" sPr'n8 ar,d summer styles and we propose to make the prices do the work. In clothing
ne is complete. Men and Bovs' suits fmm tu „„u i„, ^ r^- i=_•_ i o i
o,-oc |'T'l ''ti. v-y/MiH'eie mulk ever snown in tnis country tromthe tine
e very latest patterns, styles and make. See them once and you will sure buy.
DRY GOODS and NOTIONS
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We make big reductions in all lines. All Standard Prints 5c per yard, Apron Check Gingham 5c per yard, Shirtings 5,7,
0 and 10 cts a yard, Bed Tick from 8 to 14 cts per yard; best grade of L L Muslin 5c a yard. Dress goods in plain black and
velties will be reduced in price to clean out. One lot of Ladies' Collars will be closed out at 1 cent each ar.d a iot of Ladies and
sses' Cloves go in this sale at 10 cents per pair. One lot of !.c.:!ies and Misses' Union Suits, summer weight and worth 75 cts.
1 go from 25 to 35 cts. each. Ladies' Kid Gloves, partly soiled, go in this sale at 25 to 50 cts. a pair. J .« j* j*
SHOBS!
WE LEAD—NEVER FOLLOW. Our line is from one of the best known factories in the known world,
T"tt& BROWN SrlOB GO. Every pair with their registered mark guaranteed. In low shoes we cut
price on every pair. The shoes that sold for $1 now 85 cts., shoes that sold for $1.25 now for $1, shoes that sold for $1.98
w $1.65; shoes that sold for $2.50 now $2.00. Children and Misses' slippers the same reduction in proportion to value.
TC A Big Stock of Shoes Just Received of Latest Styles and the Prices are Right. ~
JONES DRY GOODS STORE, |
OPPOSITE THE POSTOFFICE. j
HIS COMRADES.
State ot Somnambulism Ser-
lerome Workman Commits
an flwtul Deed.
ter to hi* wife In thin pity
'J'). Jeff C. Smith, who ia
•ays that ilcw day-* prior
te of the letter. Jerome
who went from tbl city
ir ago and Joined Oo. It
Inft., as sergeant, for aer-
Philippines, arose from
while In his sleep and shot
comrades. killing one in-
nd mortally wounding tho
ii letter states that Mr.
was nut placed under nr
is evidence was conclusive
as In a state of somnambu-
brtm therefore being in u
condition. Sleep walking,
to the best authorities,
from derangement of the
*y '.em, ami may be Idlo-
symptomatic, and is said
lu J by animal magnetism,
ines appears to exist along
>1 health; In most cases
a tendency to catalepsy,
and possibly insanity.
orkmun was formerly a law
of 11. A. Lovvry, thin city,
e acquainted with him give
, if any credit to the above
thinking that perhaps a
lea lias been conveyed to
Itli who i a distance of 150
itn where Workman Is sta-
lk hll COOIBUjr. So far as
<l« know here, Mr. Workman
Wilted to eleep walking.
fcUCUSillll ftODllCJIltS.
'ing i. the list of successful
ts for teachers' certificates at
county examination:
I™1'' J I' Itarney, Ornlui
Jnd 1'red f. Lewis.
' grsdcKdwin Miller, Mabel
Francis Norman, Adelade
V111 Sassar, Arthur llnrnian.
'"nx, Aurora Tcrwilllser, Cor-
; ij>r'r, K. 1'. Itogers. Lulu
'V Hsrrett, 1'. II. liras-
1 llantr, and Kate Duck
(rsdi -John Malonev, Lctha
Add,. \ Slmrb, Joe Btrttton,
-. .T,'""!11"1 •' Evans, Kusa
V .. "tt-''"lclior, OUIe llar-
j„. K"", lv K. Kline, Nellie
i,h'j MaVone., ('. it Torrance,
Wells, Blanche M. Wise,
"<•*, Florence Shaffer, llur-
"• Alice llarney and C. 11.
Dates Changed DELEGATE CONVENTION.
On account of the grounds beine The populist delegate convention
taken by the county Sunday School | heM in Ulis city last Saturday after-
Citu TcacUers' Examinaticn.
The next nxamination for teachers
in Stillwater schools will be held in
the public sahool building, Thursday.
Friday and Saturday, August 10, 17
School Lease Tor Sale.
ItiO acres school lease for sale : 60
acres in cultivation, 100 acres in pas-
ture, all under three wire. Price
11500. Inquire of Moorehead Ware,
and 18. This is the
tion for the year.
last examina-
f\nt,1-Saloo:i League.
Stillwater.
llncle Sam tielps an Editor.
The United States Government has
association for Saturday, August 11, . , . , , . . ..
the grand rally will be held here D00n to 8elect d lee te« to the con-
Thursday and Friday, August *. and gressional territorial convention at
10, instead of the dates announced .Oklahoma City next Tuesday was
lust week. largely attended and enthusiastic.
The, various committees are put- A. W. Yager was made chairman
ting forth strong efforts to make the! , ...
occasion a grand success and it isja right secretary.
expected that the largest crowd over' Twelve delegates were selected as I h'eld Tt' Stillwater, in the M. E. j statistical information in its private
seen in Stillwater will be present at follows. jchurch, Saturday, July 28, The archives relating to the white house,
, , y' ^ ... J. I. Matthews, A. W. Yager, D. convention opens at 10 a. in. and | which „m ,K. 1(X) „ old n„xt Xo.
jarffiSi.'r.a't.sgi"- }>-*** .« -
I material 111 connection with two arti-
cles on the subject it will publish
A county meeting of the anti su- • placed at the disposal of the Ladies'
j loon league of Payne county will be | Home Journal all the illustrative and
Arrangements will be made . ,CIIKUC %IIV
for a part of the program to be filled ton- (,eor£° I>ent, R. J. Basel, A. >\. delegates,
by people from the country. ! Banta, John I'cck, A. C. Overholt,
the following day.
your friend?.
Come and bring
MarriaQe Licenses.
The following parties were granted
licenses to wed by l'robate Judge
Burns since our last issue :
Remember the dates, from Thurs \\\ Samplev and Crate Nelson.
lay evening, August !' to midnight Tho deinocrat!o de|egtte conven-
tion to send delegates to the above
meeting will be held next Saturday
The Waterworks System, ]at the court house. They will also
In all probability the city water- send twelve delegates and it is to
works system will bo in running or be hoped that the delegates, both
d *r within tho next four months, i populist and democratic, from this
Huperintendent B. F. Kvans coin-,
menced work on the wells yesterday, i
the first prospecting t be done on ,,nto ^u' convention
Abercromuie A. jjr: pArt> i City with but one idea—to choose a i Mary M. Messer, Stillwater —
the northeast part of the city. In j good man for-the nominee and stand Mnrrk Han n
the event that a good supply of water ,)oi| ^ f(ir but moms-nantU.
' I Married:—At the home of the
one man. 1 wo candidate- KStt;ni4t ■ parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C.
Flynn would be suicidal. The right, Haney, four miles southwest ot this
COnnot be obtained there, prospect-
ing will be done in the southwest
part where good veins are abundant.
Mr. Kvans says that with the help
of the city council ho will bo able to
push the work rapidly to completion.
Stillwater is fast becoming a tirst
class city, as well as u city of the
first class. When alio owns her own
waterworks and electric light systems
and operates them to the best Inter- ,
est of the city and citizens, then she
c n justly be classed In the very I
foremost ranks of progress anil en-
terprise.
With a present population of It.iMH)
and it steady grow th continually in
progress, Stillwater bids fair to have
a population of from 4,000 to r>,000
within the next eighteen months.
Are we booming' N'o; there Is
just a steady growth to meet the do-
mandl of an enormous und never
falling trade.
If you are In search of a well eq-
uipped city—where one can hav
) Frank Johnson. Cushing
I Amanda L'land, Cushing.
\ Clinton Morris. St. l.ouis
l Ada K llainey, Stillwate
IS ! \ Walter F. C ox, Ripley...
s, Hiple.
ilklahoma \ Charley Schoonover. Stillwater
asp
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Isociatlon In I'aync county.
A meet
cesB to modern municipal appliances, ling will b hold in the court house
good schools and churches, good hoc- .Saturday craning, August I, for the
lety and sociability, come to Still- purpose of perfecting the organUa-
water, the most promising residence tion. All l'ayne county lawyers are
city In Oklahoma. (Invited.
a an. supported by both parties will: city on Sunday afternoon, July lu,
Mr. Clinton Morris, of St. l.ouis, Mo.,
to Miss Ada Haney. Rev. K. K.
Myers of tho Methodist church,
officiating.
The groom Is well und favorably
known In Stillwater, having been
^graduated from the A. and M. college
in 18!)8. From here he went to the
Pennsylvania State College and spent
a year in study, after which be lo-
cated m St. l.ouis, being employed
, , , . , ,, with a large manufacturing concern
lueitJuy and \\edneaday, August 11 ,n the ,hemil.„| department.
and U at tho A. and M. college The brU1(, „Undl hlKll ln „ll8
building. I ho association has abou | rQun &nd ,s n fornu,r ioh8ool te(lcluir
twenty-five members m tho territory I
and all are expected to be present. ^ A '(truwell recept|on, attended by
a number of ndatlves and friends, was
Bjr fteoUiltJoil. given at the home of the groom's
A move Is on foot among the Still-|parents, two miles north of this city
water lawyers to organize n bar as I Mon Uy evening and the happy
make Little Dennis think the woods
are on tire.
The populist delegates from this
county go uninstructed a - will por-
li^in the ilemocratic delegui"s.
Will Meet, In Stillwater.
'I ho regular semi-Bnnual meeting
of the Southwestern Nurserynieii s
association will be held in Stillwater
shortly. That some of the views are
exceedingly rare is shown by the fact
that it was only recently that the state
department learned that they existed
Notice tor Bids.
Notice Is hereby given to contrac-
tors that sealed bids will be received
for the construction of u school
house in District N'o. 15, Payne
county, three miles southwest of
Stillwater, on the northwest quarter
[of Sec, 28, township 10, 2 east,
known as llilly Lyon school house,
up to and including Monday, August
Plans and specifications can be
n at the county clerk's office in
Stillwater, or at the residence of H.
E. Andrews, clerk of school board.
Hoard reserves the right to reject any
and all bids. 7-S II. E. A.ndiiews,
FARMING PAYS.
coup.e left Tuesday for 8t. l.ouis,
their future liouio.
We 'oln the many friends of these
moat deserving young people in
wishing them all th good things of
life.
All Kinds ol Fllthu Lucre Can be Matte
In Fanning.
The Miller ltros., who operate the
101 ranch, hare made 1100,000 in four
years. They rent their land of the
ronca Indians, paying 110,000 a year
They have 8,000 acres in wheat, and
twenty-live harvesters have been ran
nlngaay and night to cut I he grain
180,000 bushels of grain w ill be liar-
vested. Out of their wheat ami liv
stock they will make this year *75,(XX)
cash ; lust year they made {25,(XX). On
the ranch $40,(XXI was paid in wages
last year, and $80,000 will be paid this
season. The company, composed of a
father and four sons, is engaged in
wheal raising as a profession, and they
have faith that by the Vnd of live years
more tlicy w ill have cleared ♦1,0<30,(XX)
from the 40,(XX) acres they farm with
such methods and exactness. Over
H,000 acres will bo put into wheat next
fall.—Times Democrat.
* Guided, Journalistic News ol the J
Times, Heralded and Mirrored. -
An old soldiers' reunion will be
held at Perkins August 28, 2'J, ISO
and 31.
The Glencoe Mirror has worked it*
graft with Alfred Boles and last week
found lodging for $50 worth of lant
notices.
Ripley now lias a little Musick oa
Main street—she arrived to her par-
ents last Thursday. The word can
perhaps be spelled both wnys and
still fill the bill.
While bathing in the Cimarron
river near Perkins last Thursday
evening. Volley (ioolsby, only child
of Mr. and Mrs. John Cioolsby, nt
Perkins, was drowned.
Glencoe is soing to build n new
Methodist church. Forgetting the
the soul, the Mirror casually reflecta
that every dollar given to the church
is so much added to the valuo ol
your property.
An item in the Perkins Jour-
nal says that whonever F. M. Main,
of Goodnight, hasn't anything els«
to do, he hauls hogs to market, and
has so far this summer found time t
haul In $1,000 worth.
Taylor Rush, who lives one nolo
east of Tyron, was the other day
made the father ot twins which ho
calls McKinley and Roosevelt and
says they have come to stay. Good
and well for the twins, but hia
neighbor across the way insists thai
so much cannot be said for the can-
didates.
People in the vicinity of Lela ar«
hauling their 15,000 bushels of wheat
to Red Rock and rawneo because tin
roads leading to Glencoe are bad.
Good roads mean moro to a town
than does good whiskey. Payr*
county In general could well alTnril
to think more seriously of the con-
dition of her public highways.
Glencoe now has a saloon and ha**
concluded that she needs a deputy
sherltl and justice of the peace. At
a meeting held one night last week,
Coleman Kates was recommended to
the sherltl for deputy and the com-
missioners will be asked to appoint
C. W. Donart as justice. A largo
proportion of Uleocoe's peoplt fought
the saloon IIcoum In the first plaot.
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