Pauls Valley Democrat (Pauls Valley, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 11, 1913 Page: 1 of 8
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VOL. X.
PAULS VALLEY DEMOCRAT
PAULS VALLEY, GARVIN COUNTY, OKLAHOMA. THURSDAY, SEPT. 11, 1913.
NO 26
FIRES CAUSE MUCH
L
•Last Friday seemed a day
of distractions by fire and storms
The city of Hot Springs, Ark,
whs visited by a fire which
swepted away about 53 blocks of
buildings, including school build
TARIFF BILL
PASSES BY VOIE
OF 44 10 37
Community Co-Operation
COPYlUlillTKD FA KM AND JtANCH-HOLLAND'S MAOAZISK
DISTRICT COURT
HAS STEADY GRIND
Of ulffilNAL CASES
HEAVY RAINS fftLL
m STATE
THE SMALL-TO*"!
The administration tariff bill
which passed the house some-
time ago was passed by the
Senate Tuesday afternoon by a
vote of 44 to 37. Senator La
MERCHANT'S
ITY. •
ings, churches, hotels, business Follette, republican and Senator
houses, and many of the finest | Poindexter, progressive voted
residents in the city,and entailing > for the bill.
newspaper. It stands without
argument that the man wl.o gets
_____ the people's patronage is the
The country paper, for the j man who carries what the pco
most part, goes to a class of pen pie want and lets them know he
pie whose reading.is largely limit j ^ >< And what more efficient
ed—the farmer folk—people who |wav ,s there fo1' the 1Tiei 1 hants
haven't an easy access to the big °f the Southwest the country
dailies and the hundreds of mag merchant, to reach the people
a property loss of *6,000,000,
more then two thousand people
were rendered homeless.
The fire originated in a negro
cabin, and the long drouth had
rendered the the buildings of
the city so imflammable that the
fire department was helpless.
No loss of life is reported, much
aid was sent from places, and
temparary homes provided.
On the same day a terrific
There are many changes in t he
bill as passed by the Senate from
the bill as passed by the House.
The bill now goes to conference
committee of the House and Sen-
ate. It is thought the bill will
be reported and become a law
within two weeks.
OPERATION SUCCESSFUL
J. E. Paro, the welL known
storm swept the North Carolina I barber, who recently under
coast and submurged the island went a second operation at Ok la
of Ocracoke which was inhabited' honia City, wai able ';o come
by some 500 people, and towns home Sunday he is doing nicely.
Washington, Morehead, New It will bo remembered that Mr.
Bern, Rayboro, Ayden, Be'haver, i Pare was operated upon last fall
Kin.ston and Bran fort on the N. 'at, Oklahoma City for appendi-
azines. Its weekly visit is a
heralded event in the family life
and there is a scramble each
time for a turn at reading its in-
teresting pages. It is loaned to
a neighbor with the strict injunc-
tion to "be sure and take good
care of it,'* It is read and reread
from headline to the last patent
medicine reader at the bottom of
the last column on the last page.
Almost without exception the
local merchant who is enjoying
the biggest business is the one
who used most persistently and
consistently the space of the local
of their community than .through
the local papers with their thir-
teen and a half millions of read-
ers?
The country merchant will
do well to study the wants of the
people whose business he would
have. He will do well to carry
I,i the District Court the fo!- The long drouth of tv < - lonths
lowing criminal cases Jiave, in Oklahoma was broken Monday
been disposed of since our last by the heavy rains ti., fell in
publication. [nearly every county in tht state,
Willie Peters, negro, charged!and the benefits are beyond esti-
with killing another hegro near mation, The water situation
Katie resulted in a hung jury, j was relieved in many t > is an<1
charged with
gaged property
in stock the lines and brands of in the pen.
goods they demand-the named, Dock Moudy
widely-advertised lines. He will| embezzlement,
do equally as well to tell the peo ion motion of th
pie of what he has for them
through carefully prepared ad
vertisements in his local news-
papers.
cities and the moisture was wel-
comed by stockmen. The ground
was put in condition for tall
plowing, and it will benefit a
large portion of the cotton crop
and pastures will be greatly
benefited.
The central and eastern por-
tions of the state received the
heaviest rainfall, and Pauls Vr..-
charged with ley was blessed with a greater
was dismissed j precipitation than any other
j county a4 tor- | place reported. The rainfall
ney. I here was 3 10 inches, while the
Tassey Seay, for maiming and j precipitation in other parts of
Tom Gist at-al, for riot, were the state ranged from . to 2
M. H. Baker,
disposing of mort
bond forfeited.
Arthur Innian and Chas
Blevin, charged with assault
to kill, lined fl'X) each and 30
days in jail.
Harry Choate, charged with
embezzlement, given live years
C. coast were Hooded, 14 persons1
were killed and the property loss
totaling more then £20,000,000.
El Paso, Omaha and • Port Ar-
thur, Texas, were visited the
same day by a terrific rain and
wind storm, which blew few
houses off their foundation blow
ing down awnings and breaking
plate glasses.
GOOD MEETING
Rev. B F.King closed a week's
meeting at Marlowand returned
home Monday. There were 27
additions to the church, and 17
of whom were by confessions of
faith and baptism
THE DLO COURT HOUSE
III DEPLORABLE CONDITION
citis, and while he recovered
and gained strength the wound
did not properly heal inside and
left considerable enlargement of- 0j(]
the effected parts which ^ave
him constant trouble and a
'lhe rain Monday demonstrat-
ed the horrible condition of the
building being used a^ a
court house, and the pressing
necessity of the same being re-
second operation was considered ' pajred at once. The rain pour-
necessary to relieve the trouble. 1 e(j through the roof at the north
The second operation revealed i wes|; cotner into the co inty
aline of hardened flesh across j suoeiintendenls office until it
the inside side of the adornen stood shoe top deep on the door
caused by the defective healing an(j t]iat too while the water
of the first operation, which had was being vigorously swept out,
THE COTTON MARKET
HOLDING OP WELL
continued.
Alex Jeffries, negro, charged
with killing Let? Shireman, was
tried Tuesday and given
years in the penitentiary.
inches.
The {"drouth and hot weather
had lasted so long that men were
20 so delighted to see the rr. n that
some of them walked the -treets
i in the rain with apparent de-
TI,, cotton""market her. has1 mm Ml W j ^7^: M rtg
been active every day. There! T.G.Mays, the well know 11 jma(je no effort to step into an
was over 40 bales on the market'and prominent .business man j0pen door within a few eet of
Saturday that sold as high as|anj farmer, of Maysville, and'them.
of
13.10 and in the seed as high aslj Mjj8 Bert||a UaU)roat|,t
4.00. J. J. Cummin 1
to bo pared oft'. The enlarged
parts are normal size and he is
recovering in fine shape. Mr.
Pare went to Sulphur Tuesday
and but for tlio assistance that
could be summoned about the
court house to help Miss Brad-
field in moving the furniture,
1 v ^ I lltJl'J ill IHO IllllJilUlC,
to spend a week while gaining ! books, files, ect., from the oliice
his strength. i„t0 the hali * '
seed to S22 50 per ton.
the market was up a little, go-
jug as high as 13 25 an 1 13.50
in the round bale Yesterday
there was a slight drop again
and it sold for 13 10. Ed C.
Parks and U. O. Condor from
Eola brought 3 bales each which
they sold for 13c
pushed „ . , ..
Tuesday 1 l>a0,i' one tlieill0st attractive
and stylish young ladies' in that
end of the county, were quietly
married on 31 fh at, the homo of
bride's sister, Mrs. R M. Tatuin.
This item should have been in
last, week's is&tie, but was over-
looked, and it is never too late
for so good an item as it is.
NEW BLACKSMITH FIRM
J. S. Walker, the hi a ksmith
has lornwd a partneiship with
'he Bob Mays who i imerh
conducted a blacksmith - ion in
this eitv. Such workers h Wf.
ker and Mays will certainly
command and receive .1 It -
trade. Their ad wiil !>-' foui -.1
in this paper.
' COMFORT IN OLD AGE1
It is cheering-to know that your old age is provided for.
that you can spend the autumn of your life in comfort and
happiness. Your best friend is yourself. Start a bank ac-
count with this bank today and lay up your money against
the declining years which will surely come.
Four per cent Interest on Time Deposits.
Deposits protected by the Guarantee Fund Law of the
State of Oklahoma.
THE FIRST STATE BANK
PAULS VALLEY, OKLA.
R. H. GRIM.HETT, Pres. R. M. LOVE. Cash.
great damage
would have resulted to all the
movables in the oliice. Miss:
Brad field had n> use the hall the;
next day as an office while her
; office dried out sufflciantly to
make it safe to move back into
ft if-
If such a rain should have
j fallen at night or should now
j come at night when there is no
persons about the court house
; the superintendent's oliice, fur-
niture and records would be
greatly damaged if not the com-
plete ruin of the recoids relat-
' ing to the schools of the county.
C. W. ("arson, returned yes-
terday from St. Louis and
Chicago markets, where he pur-
chased a large, handsome line
of fall and winter stock for the
Gubin Dry Goods Co, botn at
Pauls Valley and Stratford.
Palace Drug Store is State
Agent for School Books
Whatever you want in School needs we have. All the New Novelties and School r.e,ps
that make Study and School Work a Pleasure
Pads. Pens, Rulers, Companion Boxes. Composition Books. Pencils.
Pencil Sharpeners. Colored Crayons, Penholders. Dividers, Tablets.
Chalk Crayons, Blotting Papers, Inks, Erasers, Note Books, Etc.
PALACE DRUG STORE
RICHARDSON-ROBINSON CO.
l:or the Liver take Robinson's High Balls
Loads and Loads oi New Goods
ARRIVING DAILY
Good new bright up-to-date mdse. at hard time prices. We will be glad to show you through our
Ladies ready-to-wear department at any time. If you are not ready to buy, come in and look any way
We will be glad to show you. Our Ladies ready-to-wear department is the largest ever shown in Garvin
County and OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT. .. • • • •
Freeman's Old Stand KERR'S Freeman's Old Stand
PRICE IS IT.
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Mitchell, J. D. Pauls Valley Democrat (Pauls Valley, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 11, 1913, newspaper, September 11, 1913; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc118473/m1/1/?rotate=90: accessed May 4, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.