The Tulsa Democrat. (Tulsa, Indian Terr.), Vol. 9, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, April 17, 1903 Page: 3 of 10
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THE DEMOCRAT—TULSA, IND. TER. - EIGHT PAGES
RICHEST CREEK FARM
MRS. C.E.STROUVFLLE OF TUL-
SA GETS PRIZE ALLOTMENT
From Exchanges.
The Good Fortune of an Orphan Girl Se-
cures a Home Worth Ten Thou-
sand Dollars.
Members of the Creek Tribe fre-
quently secure some rich prizes in
selecting their allotments. No
j A newspaper should be vigorous
It doesn’t pay to be wishy-washy.
' A weak kneed manor institution
'never gets anywhere. A man
who wabbles when he walks, bilks
or acts cannot be relied upon in an
emergency.
“Know thyself’ 1ms long been
accepted as a precept of wisdom.
TULSA’S BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
G. W. FORESMAN ,
Contractor and
Builder.
Estimates made on all class of
buildings. All work guaran-
teed. Best of references fur-
nished.
nchcr agricultural land lies out U, another like it and
doors than is found m the Creek ^ i(J. ,*Uule thyseIf.n ()n tho8e
Nation, and some of it is improved i two commandments hang all the
far above the average farms in the philosophy of life,
states- Mrs. C. E. Strouvelle, a,
full-blooded Creek orphan, proba I Tom Johnson, Carter Harrison
bly got the prize allotment in the and Toledo .Tones were all elected
Territorry, from an agricultural on municipal ownership platforms,
standpoint- Other allotments ar’- The big cities of the country are
A. K. QUERRY,
LAWYER.
Opera Block, TULSA, I. T
W. Albert Cook, M. D.,
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON,
Graduate Rush Medical College,
Chicago.
Office in Bynum Building,
Second St. Ground Floor.
Phoucs, Res. 123; Office, 63.
joining some of the big towns are
rapidly coming to municipal own-
more valuable, but she got the ership because it stands to reason
DRS. REEDER & STARR,
PtillslGians & Suroeons.
Office Second Street between
Main and Broadway.
TULSA. Ind Ter.
banner farm. She was the first
Creek to hike an allotment Mr.
Moore, a relative, was getting old,
that if a private corporation can
operate a public enterprise at u
profit, a city can also. There are
and he allowed her to take his farm 'no monopolies in brains or busi-
and home. He took an allotment ness judgment in this country.—
near by, and still continues to re-
side in the old homestead. He
will be allowed to use it during his
life. The place is worth from
*8,(XK) to #10,000
Mrs. Strouvelle was formerly
Miss Susanne Barnette, an orphan
and was reared and educated by1
Miss Alice Robertson, now Super-
visor of the Creek schools She
married shortly after taking her
allotment.—K- C. Journal-
Mrs Strouvelle is now a resi-
dent of Tulsa and the wife of C
E Strouvelle, the agent for the
Frisco railroad at this place.
Oklahoman.
Carter Harrison considers his
recent victory in Chicago as an
endorsement of the the policy of
municipal ownership and the ref-
erendum The fact that these pol
itics pulled Carter through for the
fourth time in spite of the oppo-
sition of all the corporation news-
papers of the city is a pretty good
indicat ion t hat both are taking deep
root among the people and must
receive the consideration of far-
swung party leaders if they w ould
I win elections. Oklahoman-
| F. G. SEAMAN,
Dentist.
I Crown and Bride*- work a Speci-
alty- Office over Price’s har-
ness store. TULSA, I. T.
S H. KlM.MONS, M. D.
PHYSICIAN A SURGEON.
Office in the d- M Hall t Co-
new brick building-
REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE
IN ALL PARTS of the CITY,
Also Farms anj Stock Ranches to Rent
or Lease.
J. A. FRIEND & CO.
SECRET ORDERS.
I ft n I Meeln every Friday evening at
ii U> Hi ti i-Tnie rulty hall. J.S. KALLAM,
W.T. BRADY, Seo. N. C
I of PtrSSfflt'ffil
a. j. show k. of a. a.
c.c.
I (I II HI Mil-in Second and Fourth Monday
X. Ill Ui Hi „|Khtii each month. Ylijtl^J
brisker* invited.
J. D. Voce, Recorder.
r. F. Bowlin, M.V
| [I | Meets every tint and third Wed
d. Ui H. neMluy evening. Fraternity hail
TOM TATK, C. C. L. J. CM1TH, Cl.rh
HDr Meet* hi and 4th Tuesday at Fra
"■ 1,1 wrnlly hall. >tlj>. m.
Mrs EDUPSE MILLS, Ban.
II V .f I Mr.tit eaoh Thnrndajr evening In
Ml a. UI X. th,. month, at Fraternity Hall.
Vi.itlng Nrighliorn alwara welcomed.
BARNEY F18T1JSR, V.C.
ARTHUR BYNUM,Clerk.
POE & CAMPBELL.
Attorneys-at-Law,
TULSA, Ind. Ter.
R. R. REDMON,
Artistic Photographer
In all Stuilio and view work.
Over po-'offiee.
Tulsa, - I. T.
W. T. DOWNES,
Veterinary Surgeon
AND DENTIST.
TULSA, IND. TER.
Leave orders at Strother's Drug
Store. Residence, cor. Boston
and Ninth St.
EAT AT THE.
OWL RESTAURANT.
One of the Leading Restaurants
ot the City.
MANUEL ft WAlktR. Proprietor!.
[idles of the Mtccabees. T«I3ay“4
each month, at 3 p.m.. In Fraternity It
Mr*. L, W. LINDSEY, 8-c’y.
tya ol
hall.
Frtteruil Aid M"* ererj su,ud‘:
ijr night
in Fraternity hall. Visiting
member* cordially Invited.
L. J. SMITH. Stec’y.
Ilitnnip Tulsa Lodge No. 65. A. F. A A. M
fflfliUllll ineeth Thursday ulght on or bs-
fore full moon. Vinttlng brethren cordial’
ly Invited. T. K. SMILEY.
J. D. SEAMAN, See’y. W. M
I U T ft Lodge No. *52. meets at Dawson.
N. II, I. N. |Hl Tueeday night in each month
Visiting members cordially Invited.
A S LEWIS, Pren*
J. W. Corwin. Sec
No. 5732 Report of Condition of
The City National Bank
at Tulsa. Ind. Ter. at the close of business on
April 9, 1903.
RESOURCES^________ $ | P
SALLEE DRAY LINE
Heavy and Light
-HAULING—
Baggage delivered promptly.
Your business solicited.
ARTHUR SALLEE, Phop.
L. W. WILLITS,
Manufacturer and Dealer in
Harnkss, Saddles, Hoksk Fur-
nishings and Stable Suppiiks.
ILmd Matte Harness a Specialty.
Repairing Neatly Done.
Oor. Main A 2nd Bta. TULSA, IND TER.
r I I) ti(| of Tulna m.tti every let and Sd
Oi X. n. mi Saturday of each month at 3 p.m.
All l.rnDd Army comrade. Invited In meet
w.Hi u*. Wa. gUERRY,
L. W. LINDSEY. AdJU. Coaaander
WANTED:—Position by a lady
bookeeper and stenographer. Can
also handle any kind of bank work.
Experience, refferences furnished.
Apply at this office.
Rend The Democrat, the best
paper in the Creek Nation.
48 41*815
1 180 77
25'ooojuO
1 537 50
Loans ami Discounts................
Overdratts, Secured and Unsecured.....................
U. S. Bonds to Secure the Circulation ... ...........
Premiums on U. S. Bonds..............................
Banking House Furniture and Fixtures................
Due from National Banks (not reserve agents)..........
Due from Stale Banks anti Bankets......................
Checks and other Cash Items............................
Notes of other Banks....................................
Fractional Paper Currency, Nickles and Cents..........
Specie..______________________-...........—..................... j 4,4bh.90
Legal-tender notes ............| IHSiOO
Redemption Fund with U. S. Treasurer (5c/o of circulation 1 1,25**00
Total ..................................................................$124.500.18
I. 0. 0. F. Home.
In its annual report the Board
of Trustees of the Odd Fellow’s
Widows and Orphan's Home, gives
the cost of the building recently
erected at $14,098.53. The Home
4 70S hS is insured against tire in the sum of |
17 986 52
13 688 82
2 89590
35**00
85 97
32690
LIABILITIES.
Capital Stock paid in.......................
Surplus..........................—....... ....................
Undivided Profits, less expense and tax paid
National Bank notes outstanding-------
Hue to other National Banks.. -......- ............
Due to State Banks and Bankers ..............-...........
I*Ue to Approved reserve agents—......................
Individual Deposits subject to check....
Time Certificates of Deposit....................................
Certified Checks........................
Total..............................—» .................
"T"
000]00
5 000 00
2 583 29
25 000 00
0 000 00
OiOOt) 00
0 0001)0
58 592 64
8 33325
W*0<M
$124,50'*. 18
Indian Tkkkituky, f
Ckkick Nation. |
I, J. M. Hall, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement is true to the b**st of my knowledge
and hc.ii I. J- M. HALL, Cashier.
Co rkkct—Attest:
Wm, J. THIMBLE. )
Gko.W.MOWBRAY, > Directors.
P. L. PRICE. )
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 13th day of April. 1903.
Claude F. Tingley, Notary Public.
Mv Commission expires Nov. 17tIi, 1906.
#8,000 00 and cyclones in the sum
of #10,000.00, each for a period of
three years.
The Home is under the charge
of a Superintendent and matron at
a salary of $50.00 |>er month.
The town of Chocotah gave
#5,500.00 in consideration of the
location of the Home.
Knocks But Once
Does opportunity. The Southwest
knocks loudest just now. Get
posted, travel, ami don’t let the op-
portunity slip. “Business Chan-
ces” and other interesting pamph
lets about Kansas, Indian Terri-
tory, Oklahoma and Texas, sent
free on request. Address
“KATY,” 403 Wainw right,
St. IsMiis, Mo.
Liquor Destroyed.
Fifteen cases of whiskey ami a
barrel of ls-er were destroyed a la
Carrie Nation at the depot Sat-
urday night, and many mouths arc
now watering for tin* package that
will never arrive. -Sapulpa Sig-
nal.
IN NEW QUARTERS...
I am now located in the South
room of the Reneau Building, occu-
pied by the Tulsa Racket, with a
full line of Jewelry and its kin-
dred lines, including
DIAMONDS, WATCHES, RINGS
AND SILVERWARE, ETC.
A LINE OF CLOCKS...
I am also prepared to do all kinds
of Job, Manufacturing and Engrav-
ing. All kinds of Repair work done.
Yours For Jewelry Business.
0. M. PHILLIPS.
Another Fish Story,
it P- Irvin can Insist of a freak
in the way of u chicken tliat few
people have ever wen. I*ast year
it hied itself nwuy Hnd laying a
nest of eggs, hiitchcd them and
raised tiie brood. It must have
become disgusted with the cares
of a mot In r, for all of s sudden it
commenced to crow, its comb grew
mil and it ussunusi all of the char-
acteristics of a itMi-ier and fight-
ing Neeme I Is- it- long siiif.
The chicken c in I*. se.<n by any
one v Ii • doubts the *>li.t uicnt.-
I'otenu News.
For That Spring
HARNESS.
®—BALDER.
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Jessee, D. C. The Tulsa Democrat. (Tulsa, Indian Terr.), Vol. 9, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, April 17, 1903, newspaper, April 17, 1903; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1077164/m1/3/: accessed March 28, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.