Pauls Valley Sentinel (Pauls Valley, Indian Terr.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 7, 1904 Page: 3 of 16
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Valley
Pauls
Pauls Valley, Ind. Ter. .
H. M. CARR O. S. WILSON
SENTINEL PRINTING COMPANY
O. S. WILSON, Editor and Manager.
j • | At Purcell in the city election the demo-
crat'c mayor and recorder were elected, the
Application made for transmission through the mails as
matter of the second class.
$1.00 HER YEAR—Invariably in Advance.
THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1904
republican taarshal, and four democratic
aldermen with four republicans. Pretty
evenly divided,
The Sentinel has received the first issue
of the Bartlesville, (I. T.,) Enterprise. It
is a neat paper typographically and well
edited.
Several of them belong to the "also rans"
now.
We met the enemy and they are ours
part of 'em.
EXPLANATION NECESSARY.
The annual city election passed off quiet- (
ly, outside an intense interest on the part !
of the people to know whether politics in 1
the selection of officers should be a guide, |
or competency and fitness for position j The Bankers convention to have been
should be the criterion of selection. Be it held at Holdenville in May, will be
said to their everlasting credit. that they ^ at ^ ^ ch hayi
chose the latter, that party lines were
battered down, and a large majority of the been )lnade' because Holdenville
people stood for what was termed by some, couldn t entertain the large crowd,
the bolting ticket. Their uotes as recorded Muskogee Democrat.
is an indorsement of the sentiment, "Turn And the Grand Ljdge of Odd Fel-
Pauls Valley Loose." By this they do not lows was ch d tQ wa frQm
mean to enter upon a career of extravagance
and looseness in the expenditure of the i SulPhur 0n aCC0Unt of hotel accommo-
people's money incompatible with good bus- dations. It seems that an explanation
iness methods, but they say "do some- is due from some source.
thing: "sell the bonds voted nearly one year ——————
ago> organize the fire company, reduce our j NOTICE OF SALE.
insurance rates, clear up the parks, invite 1 By virture of an order made by the United
capital to our midst, make our town bios- | States Court for the Southern District of
som. Their choice was a wise one, it the Indian Territory, I will on Tuesday
shows a spirit of enterprise and get there, and \ April 19, 1904, between the hours of 9
very encouraging, it shows a determination o'clock A. M. and 3 o'clock P. M., on the
on the part of our people to not allow them- j premises at Tishomingo, Indian Territory,
selves to be haltered and led around at the sell to the highest bidder, on a credit of
will of politicians. There was a day when | three months, the following described prop-
the "line up and vote it straight boys," pol- I erty to-wit:
PAULS VALLEY
Tuesday, April 19
2 Performances: 2 and 8 p. m. Rain or Shine
THE GREAT
BUCKSKIN BILL'S
HISTORICAL
WILD WEST
GRAND MILITARY TOURNAMENT AND
Rough Riders of the World
Purely educational, genuinely historical, delightfully amusing, a grand inspiring
exhibition, consisting of cow-boys, Indians, Mexicans, Arabs, Cossacks, United States,
English, German and French cavalrymen, Roosevelt Rough Riders, Battery of light ar-
tillery and American Streator Zouaves.
1,000 MEN AND HORSES
icy could capture the people, but it has
passed, and the people of Pauls Valley will
know it no moic forever.
The day after election there was an at-
tempt on the part of the out-going adminis-
tration, or a part of the members, to repeal j block
the ordinances giving the right to appoint ! and 13 in block No. 138, as shown by the
a number of offices to the mayor. This is | Wells survey and plat thereof, of said town
All that certain manufacturing establish-
ment known as the Tishomingo Oil & Cot-
ton Co., and situated in the town of Tisho-
mingo, Indian Territory, on the waters of
the Pennington Creek, and being all of
block No. 164, and lots 3, 4, S and 6 in
No. 137; also lots Nos. 10, 11, 12
only one instance of the good accomplished
by the independent movement, their battle
of Tishomingo, Indian Territory, together
with all the rights and members and appur-
cry during the campaign of late glorious I tenances thereto in any wise belonging and
memory, against the usurpation of the right I appertaining; also all the machinery, tools,
of the people, has crystalized a public sen- j improvements and appliances whatever now
timent so strong as to be irrestible. We
consequently find the same council undoing
and repealing one of their pet measures,
and that under fire, yet the greater wrong
consists in the old council trying to do some-
thing it clearly had no right to do. The
ordinance certainly must be repealed and
the new council and mayor will see to that,
so that at the next and future elections all
offices may be filled directly by the people,
situated on said premises.
Also that certain ginning establishment
known as the Round Bale Gin, and now
operated in connection with said Oil Mill.
Also that certain ginning establishment
lately owned and operated by the Tisho-
mingo Oil & Cotton Co. at the town of
Tishomingo, and known as the square bale
gin, and located on lots Nos. 1 and 2 in
block No. 95. according to the Government
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but for this term by the law as in existence, survey of Tishomingo, I. T.
on the day of election, the offices of mar- All this property is new and cost about
.shal, city attorney, treasurer etc., are ap- j Sixty-five Thousand Dollars. It is well lo-
pointive. Why did not the old administration cated on the C. O. & G. R. R., without
meet and repeal the same one day last j competition on the .east, and thirty-
week, before the election? Does anyone five miles on the west to the nearest mill,
believe for a moment that if they had been
returned to power they would have made
any provision or calling a special election
in a splendid cotton growing country.
The successful bidder at said sale will be
required to deposit with me a bond with
Among the many features of this mammoth Exhibition will be feats of marksmanship
introducing Buckskin Bill, who will appear at each performance, day and night, and
give his wonderful exhibition of shooting from horseback at full speed, also a score of
male and female crack shots of the world, in plain and fancy shooting.
Wild Bronchos, A Herd of Buffalo and Texas Steers
This enormous outfit is transported in its own special railroad trains of 34 double
length cars, coupled in every particular, carrying all the paraphanalia required for the
j largest arena ever erected, seating 20,000 people, protecting the audience from the
sun or rain and being delightfully cool and so arranged as to be erected near the city in
an easyjaccessable location. On day of arrival there will be given a
FREE STREET PARADE AT 10 A. M.
By calvalrymen, artillerymen, cowboys, Indians and wild horses; buffalo, long horned Tex.
cattle, overland mail coach, prairie schooner, wagons and other relics of the West used
in days gone by, all of which will be enlivened by five bands of music, led by Buckskin
Bill's Famous Cowboy Band.
EXTRA SPECIAL FEATURE
for these places. They would have filled good surety to be approved by me for the
them by appointment, as the law directs. ; purchase price, as a guarantee that said bid-
; der will perform his bid upon due confirma-
There are thousands of Republicans who j l'on of such sale by the Court, and in ac-
look upon their candidate as a standing cordance with the statute in such case made
noisy menace to the peace and prosperity and provided, and a vendor's lien will be
of the nation, but most of those who want ., . , .
patronage will never say so.—Dejison Her- uPon sai property retained for the further j —mm m - _ _ dm I I I Jl
aid. securing of said bid, as by law required. U t A K Of 3 II t H G K U O O I A O
And as the Democrats haven't a candi- W. B. JOHNSON,
date they can't ask for "patronage" or I Commissioner.
"say so" either. Ardmore, March 24, 1904.
WAR
JAPAN vs
RUSSIA
See Russia's fighting men. A double squad of Russia's rough riders, the Fa-
mous Cossacks, who are permitted by the
To appear only with Buckskin Bill's Wild West Show.
mission of the.
Also by special per-
From the appearance of the Tulsa Demo-
crat, Tulsa must be a mighty good plac*
for a newspaper man to live in. This paper
shows that Tulsa is a comer, from the ten
page paper of last week. Is is chock full
of good advertising.
The municipal campaign is ended. Now
let's join hands and work for the good of
Pauls Valley.
MANAGER WANTED.
Tiustworthy lady or gentleman to manage
business in this country and adjoining ter-
ritory for well and favorably known house
of solid financial standing. $20.00 straight
cash salary and expenses paid each Monday
by check direct from headquarters. Ex-
pense money advanced. Position perma-
nent. Address Manager, 810 Como Block,
Chicago, Illinois.
MIKADO OF JAPAN
A Detachment of Japanese Soldiers, wearing their Indentical Uniform and
war implements, just as they did at the
SIEGE OF PORT ARTHUR
To be seen Only with Buckskin Bill's Wild West Shows.
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