The Peoples Voice (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, September 23, 1910 Page: 1 of 8
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VOLUME 19
THE PEOPLES VOICE
THE NATIONAL
POLITICAL .
As Viewed by F. J. Dyer, a Wash-
In g to ii Correspondent Roose-
velt Will Head New Party in 1912.
"Whether or not Co'. f!oosevc>:t
has constructed a platform which is
so radical, if not revolutionary, that
the regulars will refuse to stand on
it and whether this uieans th it be
A Bargain Worth i-ooklng Into
NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, l8l0
NORMAN MARKETS
Corn 49 and 50c per bushel.
Oats .!0c per bushel.
Cotton
Friday in
Sat. "
Monday ''
Tuesday "
Wed'y "
Thurs. "
seed 2J In lint 12.92J
4.70
4 50
4,40
4.50
4.50
13.00
12.75
12.75
12.90
12.80
j U. L. Ives was up from Sulphur the
I lirst of this week.
Cotton sacks 75c 85c and $1.00 at
the Palace of Bargains.
S. W. Hutchin of Lexington was in
Norman Tuesday on business.
Fred Percival, of Moore transacted
business in Norman Wednesday.
in the field for the next Presidential
election a new liberal or proin'eiv.
party made up from the progresses
gather.il up everywhere, isaquestion
which just now is giving the politic ,I
prophets much concern.
Without doubt there are a lot of
progresssve senators and represent
atives who will rorne out from und
cover next, December, in fact they
are coming- out right along.
This proper!;. Is inside of original
townsite Hud only six blocks from
bank corners, c at at this olllce.
Liquor Famine Feared
A "liquor famine" in Oklahoma
f-'ity during the State Fair
U feared by reason of a temporary
. injunction secured against the ex-
- They Pfess companies,enjoining them from
have felt that the party was not delivering liquoi shipments to part-
keeping up with the development of '<• holding government licenses,
a vanced thought among the people, I The "Thirsty Ones" who make the
but they have hesitated about de- State Fair an excuse, to go to Okla-
claring themselves, as the recogir/.ed homa City for a few days to irrigate
insurgents" and "progressives- their earcasses with boo/.e rather
have done. Some of them philander- than see ths fair, will be pained to
ed for a time, flirting with the liberal 'earn of the probability of the scarce-
element, only to be warned back into "ess of irrigation fluid.
the ranks of the conservatism by the ( ■
demands of the regulars where the I Stand Patters Lose In Mi„„
latter were in undisputed control of i " nnessota
the party machinery. But the whole T" L prlmaries heUI in Minnesota
country seems to be in the mad rush "ay l*e l)roffessives won, Con-
toward a more radically representa-hirj , . the ffreat rel)ub"
tive system of government, and the T!f '- ? Wh°m President
former President is leading tne move- -ist faMed"^ '° Mi"nes80ta ,0 as-
sent. He is excelled by no one in b i se,cule a renomination
making an accurate: shrewd estimate York 8UtT\nce P New
of the state of publicopiiion , , , President Sherman
Col. Roosevelt has discovered what V '"9 assemb|y "Strict
The acclaim -te"
met his recent utterances apparently awful " p m convenuon- "It's
proved that he is the man to cast his Lav ' IaStCr Burke would
fortunes with the powerful public,
whose applause makes or mars the.
fortunes of those who appeal to it. I Farmers Biting
Fancy Dress Shirts — closing out
sale o0c at the Palace of Bargains.
Tom Blair and family of Lexing-
ton were in Norman on business Wed-
nesday.
Ceo Winans arrived home Wed-
nesday afternoon from a trip to
Rosewell N. M.
M. Hume and daughter ol Hydro
ai rived in Norman Wednesday morn-
ing to visit friends in this county.
R. M. Dugger and wife of Cement
Okla. arrfyed In Norman Wednesday
to yisit relatives and old neighbors.
Hot and dry. Cotton coming in
rapidly and the banks stamping notes
as paid. The merchants are also
having old accounts settled; but no:
much new business'
NUMBER 11
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Joe Goodman has secured a scholar-
ship in the Law Department of the
Washington University in St. Louis.
Mr. Goodman graduated from the
Unlversiiy of Oklahoma last June.
1 he movement is bound to grow. 7t ( car i°aci of buggies was unload-
will gather strength dally, and there ed in Nornian last week and agents
is little probability that auythingcan are "ow hauling them out through
stop it." the country selling them to the far- j
The above is a view set forth by "iers and taking- notes and cash,
this paper before Col. Roosevelt re. About a year from now we rather j
turned home from the Dark Conti- susPect we will hear of some farmers
nent. We said that he would line up I "fao wi" be satisfied that they have
with the progressive forces and lead been caught much like the Range
Perry Alexander came in from
Alex Tuesday to take a look at Nor-
man again. He was formerly one of
Norman's boys: but now is a rancher
and business man at Alex.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carder Messrs
Frank and Harry Heers of Iowa and
Levi Carder of Byars Okla, were din-
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carder
Sr. Sunday.
a new party in 1912 and win in the
fight. Others eeem to think so now.
New Nationalism Defined by Teddy.
''All that new nationalism means is
the application of certain old-time
mora ities to the chang> d c inditions
of the day.
1 wish to see greater gov rnmemal
efficiency because we have to deal
with a greater busness efficiency.
Simple Jaws are all tint are ne e*>-
sary in sma 1 comi'-ui ities h n
there is no big business and ei ch man
works for himself. When you ge'
masses ot wealth gathered together
and great cot porat ions developing,
, conditions then become so changed
that there must he r.n increase in
governmental activity to control the
wealth for business efficiency.
I would not do any wrong to the
great corporation, but T don't intend
to reiy only on the i1 <• corporation 's
good nature to see that the corpor-
ation does not do harm against us.
I want to see such control of the
wealth now gathered for business
uses as to favor the honest man who
uses the wealth genuinely for the
services of the public and make the
dishonest man feel he has to do what
is right, and if he does not feel we
shall see to it that he does.
Stove outfit worked the farmers in
this county a few years ago. Never
knew of a single instance when a fat
mer made anything by buying from
a peddling agent.
Annual Meeting
The ann ial meeting of the Old
Soldiers of Cleveland county will be
held in Norman on Saturday Sept.
24. Old Soldiers their friends are
friends are corially invited and all
who can bring a well filled lunch
basket.
By Order of Committee
Not Liable For Poll-Tax
Judge C, A. Houston has handed
a decision to the effect that
negro's disfranchised by the "Grand
father clause" are net liable for the
payment of poll tax.
The State Capital has been award-
ed the contract for printing the
State Electioe supplies for the Nov-
ember Election, having filed the low-
est bid to do the work.
W. M. Newell undertook to do
some manual labor Monday - fell and
sprained his foot badly and is now
swing lug around on a pair of crutch-
es saying—"aever again."
Last Wednesday a farmer by the
name of Harmon discovered his bale
of cotton ou fire, while wagon was
standing on the street in front of
Berry's Store. The bale was quickly
tumbled out of the wagon and fire ex-
tinguished. Fire from a cigar or
pipe is thought to have ignited the
cotton.
Seed Wheat For Sale
The Farmer's friend — Fulcaster
which makes t!:e pasture &1.00 per
bushel .See W. A. Halmark 8 miles
north-west of Norman.
For Rent
A large up stairs room suitable for
Lodge or Club room. R L. Moffett
Phone 29,'i.
It is reported that a number of the
University professors bought a coop
full of bantam chickens thinking
that they were young friers: but they
refused to fry tender. Prof. Sawtell
might have escaped detection had
not one of his "friers" escaped from
tlte coop and wandered over to a
neighbors.
the house beautiful
No matter how ornate or artis-
tic the structure, it is sadly lack-
ing in completeness without
graceful furniture—the kind we
delight in showing you. For
hall, reception parlor, dining
room, bedroom or library, we
have elegant designs in hardwood—plain or up-
holstered furniture of the highest grade.
The Persian Beauty
wrought in emblematic designs,
and woven in an exquisite
blending of rich colors, you can
find in our stock of rare Orien-
tal rugs. Our choice stock of
domestic rugs and carpets show
the newest and most artistic
patterns and pleasing effects for parlor, dining
room, hall or bedroom, and our prices are as low
it ■ ■ v/ ?
as the lowest.
I. M. JACKSON
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New Fall Millinery I
Honesty In Government.
This is the seas >n of the year when
the people bavo to listen to the poli-
ticians and the press discuss "honesty
in povernment" and bless Pat if the
w hole shooting match dont stand up
cou-ageously for honesty and it
would *eem that It would be impos-
sible for the people ti put in a vote
for a grafter and dishonest nun in
♦he November election yet graft and
dishonesty in public life, is of ranker
growth today than durl.-.g any pre-
vious period in the history of the
American Republic, ft will contin-
ue to be so until the people cease to
vote as Parisians. The Independent
voter who accep'g deeds rather than
promises, as proof of honesty, Is th '
the p iwer that will secure honesty
and uproot Taft In Government
LOCAL 10 PERSONAL
ITEM OF MEREST
Newsy Nugets or Items of Interest
as Picked up by the City Editor
in a Busy Little City.
<'• H. Bently, living three miles
west of Norman, brought to Norman
luesday, a load of the best yellow
corn we ev^r saw in Norman. He
has 100 acers of good corn despite
the dry hot summer. The looked like
preuim corn such as exhibited at
the fairs. His receipt for raising-
such corn this year is valuable.
1) lbs. ,-<f Rice for ">0 cents nt U. .S.
'J'ubb's Store.
Wanted
Wanted: A g rl for house work,
smul family, good wages, apply to
this office at once for information.
R. V. Downing and wife were pas-
sengera toOkl-ihoma City Wednes-
day morning.
Miss Frances Tlireadglll or Okla-
homa City was a week end guest of
MMs Bertha Bessent.
Mrs. Geo. Winans arrived home
Wednesday morning from a visit with
friends In St. Louis,
Fred Carder, of Cordell, and Levi
Carder, of Byais eMted with their
pan hts In Normau Tuesday,
1 he cities throughout the state all
I seem to be wrestling with a big
| shortage of school room. The kids
| have tilled to over flowing all of the
school room space provided. Nor-
man School Board ss in the same
fix. not-with-standing a year aro
Norman thought its two new school
buildidgs would meet the need for
room, for at least five years.
J. C. Christoph died Tuesday after-1
noon at his home in this city. He
formerly worked as harness maker
for H. W. Stubbeman but for the
past number of years h ishealth has
been such as not to enable ihm to do
work. He was taken bad Monday
night and died Tuesday afternoon
refusing medical assistance but trust-
ing in Christian Science. He leaves
a wife who has devoted a number of
years to caring for him In his lontr
sickness.
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Mrs. Lizzie Smith s new Fall stock of
millinery is on display in her millinery par-
lors, and she would be pleased to have the
women of Norman and vicinity call and in-
spect the same.
She has secured the services, for her trim
mer, Miss Virginia Young,of Smithville,Texas,
who comes from the wholesale house of
Rosenthal & Sloan, of St. Louis, the largest
millinery wholesale house in that city.
All that she ask is that you visit her store
before you purchase your fall hat and let her
show you what she has to offer and price
same will cost. If you favor her this far she
feels quite sure that you will buy from her and
te" your lady friends where they can get a
price 'S °ming to them at a reasonable
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Allan, John S. The Peoples Voice (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, September 23, 1910, newspaper, September 23, 1910; Norman, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc118336/m1/1/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.