The El Reno Democrat. (El Reno, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 14, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 19, 1903 Page: 4 of 8
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the el reno
T. F. HENSLEY, Ed ' Pub-
democrat * ,
a haul
[nlorH it >• E> r ''0,licl
cnj Cla «•>''
\\V will not use our baso burner this
Inter, ami never did have much
ring f r anthracite coal c>
the Colorado kind.
r.,1.!!#. at Fort
train pi'
voars u I' > > people
one another In th*
The (ate of the
settled b> the
, o. P. may
scandals In the I
This I* «he critical moment
Reuo's history.
of m
The goverm
like the gover
j doea not 8**eni
ihe mines are
t Colorado i« not
of Montana lie
lire a cuss whether
uted or not.
York to
e>t. hut si
th of land
not blame t
ot a sllnipt
e notice that Judtse Frame Is
,lu; |,is ghare of the kind of case*
have ben In the habit of stray-
the
>alt
A man who expects to raise
family (T) and Ret rich In the news-
paper business don't want to monkey
with the national game of draw unless
wi tin
Cotton reached J10.4IH P-r hun-
dred pounds in Oklahoma last week
Cowshed is
city council.
heavy duck with the
Now that Franc, has
the Republic of I'anama
hopes that Kins Ed will
thing also
racoonta*
e are
do the nl
Guthrie has not started
have the weekly shows
waiting over there until th
Kt Rend and Western is <
so that they may ha\
cr.'
The city council owe over >U>0 Inter
est on back water rent in which there
is no possible escape from payment.
Rmporor BUI.
j to try to ltft th
is an Irish bn*
Gulone**
of Go
ABM
-mai>>
ncau
\ the
Take away the mamas,
and the cases that John Cam
up in the probate court to h
appealed to the district c
there will be might) jxxir i
ructed.
licenses
>• brings
\o them
;rt, ami
kins
OKlah'Uua
I ami hard,
refused to
John can
earno of
Our dispatches this morning tell
of a lug street car strike in Chicago.
1 The men who are working on the new
sewers (?) streets (?) and other city
work t "l lu HI Reno are thankful to
get anything
o
Kl Keuo merchants should give
: heir money for space in Ihe Piedmont
t'ress That paper Is boosting a
town lhat will take many a dollar
from the farmers pockets that right-
■onv
nt with ti
hi
Is in company
vill
J. lkey, t-aya he never lias had a
cuspidore la his private offlce and
does not think he will have one In
the new building. Ho will not need
any as long as the county furnishes
him with a wastebasket.
There are not many young men who
have had a better chance to be a
greater criminal lawyer than Sonny
Cope Sonny has been practicing at
the expense of Canadian county for
some time now, and we will venture
to say that ho would not be "skeered"
to face the recorder in Harrison street
police court, Chicago any morning in
jtlio year. Tho lessons he has receiv-
ed from J. lkey and John J. will come
in handy to liiin when he and hin ti .
tort are hoisted out of the court ho\ilft>
I in about a year from this date.
o
j 1'ncle Sid Clark was one of the first
statehooders, Judge Frank E. Gillette
was a close second, with Senator Hav-
ana close up. Uncle Sid and Senator
Havens will no doubt go to Washing-
ton to boost up the bill Delegate Mc-
Guire will introduce.
o
fully belong to them.
Show us a young man who has had
a bettor opportunity to practice law
than Sonny Cope. He has been furn-
ished free of charge—office, books,
fuel and lights and in return has
paid the taxpayers with a dose of
big head, coupled with a dose of
; superabundance of egotism and gall.
Since sonny's advent Into the court
house, how many men have lain for
Mark must have got
"P twm j is counting th
Teddy that there was something in It ^ K)ng „ bo before h
for him If he would get off the track ^
Tho preacher trust may safely
striko for a Bhorter sermons without
danger of a lockout.
s to see
•an show
.... hand in the Hensley libel suit,
ilkey's court is ttfc a 0*1* JWH No
body goes to it for redress
« I liuuot", 11UYV itiaiijr JUCU na v.- taui 1U1
; Jim Duffy complains that writing months in jail before being acquitted
> — « long editorials is closing the seat of |,y a jury jn the district court. [
. . jy farmer in a wagon in front of his understanding. We are arranging n V
1 "'""'"t Hv'v, 1 h* JLlnUtratlon I Sharers today offered to bet $500 that to send Jim and the balance of the
111 ' • I th > W l get not one of the present court house force to the Piedmont mineral springs
U^f*Teddy'halT to numnt Ills horso Lwd would be elected. He attract-j next week for a season of needed re-
Ice more and storm th, mountain!* quite a crowd, but found no one _ creation.
Mark Hannah has about given up
0 i the notion of running for the presl-
Arlzona. New Mexico and Oklahoma Jency j, is reported now that he
are going to make another fight to wl]J arrange Mr Roosevelt.s cam-
strongholds
williug to call the bet.
"join the Union".
palgn.
Next to owning a newspaper a bank
is a nice thing to have. The State
National bank of Oklahoma City has
increased its capital stock from $30.-
o 000 to $;t)0,000 The bank was estab-
Democrat has said time and ||Shed in 1S93
Prohibitionists and Socialists were j The ^
more conspiclous on tho official bal again ^at Piedmont would not bo of
lot than In the election returns. any beneKt to El Reno aud it has not Colom,i Roosevelt may yet resign
o come to that stage when it is ready to hls p^ion to take command of the
"Poker"Hanna has gone to Wash take It back. forces in Panama, for has he not de
ington where he will continue to stand o clared that he would never permit
p., ' While the people of the Great North war while he was cooped up in the
o west are In the throes of a terrible white House?
Railroads have Just been completed blizzard, we the people, just and un
in China which make it possible t"'just alike, of El Reno are basking In
go from Faris to Peking by rail. (he sweet sunshine
The
President Roosevelt's message was
indications are that the big'short and sweet. All congress has
Tonight the mayor and common
council of this city will hold a cau-
cus in the city hall. It will be nothing
but a caucus. Matters will be talked
over and rather than leave without
doing anything, several important
things will bo referred to commit-
tees who will at the next meeting
report progress and ask leave to sit
again.
coal strike in Colorado will soon be to do now, Is to comply with the presl-
over. Colorado is not overly populat-1 dent's wishes, draw their pay and
ed and those who are obliged to win-, mileage, then meander home The
ter there are not anxious to play a j bills introduced can wait until the
game of freeze out with a cold winter, regular sesion.
• 0 , ... .. iitn„ i„_. I ment of the Canadian county demo-
. This city administration a little less i .
1,8 l° 8e0'ng than a year ago promised laboring | at the last e ectlon- tb° demo"
our mayor pack his grip and hike out employment, and promised ail | cratic licket lost between fivo an'1
for Washington. If he has as strong ^ ^ _ h p|)v nwnprshln of the water 11
fact that a Texas democrat,
E. E. Bennett, formerly of this city
but now of Hobart Is here visiting
Mends.
Canadian county now has two of
ficial organs, the Blobell and the I ied- (
mont Press.
There are a number of Colonel Lin-
coln s warm personal friends in Wash
——o , ington who would be only too glad
I If you desire to cement the friend- to see him once more. The chances
I ship of a corporation, with the love are the Marino band would meet him
I of a Damon for a Pytheas, always ap- at the "dapo."
i point a friendly committee to confer o
I with them. The officers of the Oklahoma mill
Under Joe Lowe's splendid manage-
people employment, anu prouiiscu ai'|
, .. ., , ' six hundred votes, demonstrating the
.... , the people city ownership of the water ,
a pill in congress as his friends say ... , I fact that a Texas democrat, a Mis-
, ''I plant. They are making herculean
he has, let him by all means be one I ^ ^ ^ re(Jeeming the3e
of the three to go to Washington and
help Bird get statehood.
pledges.
itia that were turned down by Major
The water company said before the, starr will now have a show to par
iknv intpndpd to «hair nA«r uniforms at the dedi-
waier cuuii uj •••••
i iast election that they intended to *de their new uniforms at the dedi-
Sammy and George-s townsite j olect a mayor and council they could ; ration of the territorial building at
schemes, will be the snag on which handle. It needs no comment as to i gt. Louis.
their legislative booms will split. results
The War Department did not think
tho White House neoded a $60,000
stable. There was an appropriation
, seut in for that much but it war
tween Japan and Russia, as they were strtcken out of the bill. Congress wil'
.j .1 ~ rnv,«. l.nllova that 1
Three well known Japanese journal-
ists have resigned their editorial
posts rather than advocate war be
instructed to do. They believe that
such a conflict would be disasterous
to Japan.
It is reported that the fruit exhib-
no doubt tack it on to some of the
other appropriation bills.
The chances are one to ten that
ii is reiiuncu tuai -.-v | when a newspaper man contracts an
it collected in Oklahoma for the big J itching palm for office that his news-
exposition will be scattered round j paper from that moment forward be-
among the buildings erected by the comes a weak, insipid, flatulent, cring
souri democrat or an Arkansas demo
crat will not follow the leadership of
an old, broken down, political Kansas
hag. If the democracy of this county
want to elect a single man at Lite next
election they have got to reot'ganiy
the directing force of the par*v. '
o Country residents near Princeton,
Tho court house rats are at a loss j The Cubau bill now before the | New Jersey, have objected to a j
to know whether the Piedmont Press j ]ower house of congress will be rail- J coiored mail carrier and threaten to |
is going to be a drawing card or not. roadelj through in a hurry Teddy's | gjve up their boxes if he is not re- 1
message was a short one but
emphatic one.
ing apology for everything that
rotten and despicable in politics.
Frank Mitchell's electric road from
1 .awton to the Wichita mountains is
getting a number of notices in the
press of the territory.
very ] moved. This is likely to cause some
! comment in the South.
—o
Charley Curtis, the big Injun, from | Sonny Cope is not getting muc
Kansas, who is one of the brightest criminal practice nowadays. A man
men in the lower house of congress j charged with crime would rather s a>
, men in uie uwuow ~—c . . .
El Iteno will learn the difference, in ^ inted a member of the in jail six months and be tried
time, between her fair weather friends ^ ^ means committee. his peers than to take chances in
and those who are just looking for a o court where he has no show at all
little easy money.
different states. The territorial build
ing will be used exclusively for social
functions.
Bert Maxwell was informed some
If Mrs Bush who was Indicted by j weeks ago that if he expected any-
the grand jury on the charge of kill- thing at the hands of Canadian county
ing her husband is guilty, she is the democracy hereafter that he would
coolest critter that ever came over, be required to kiss the divided hoof
•he l.Ke If she keeps up her nerve of the Kansas beast not only once,
we wil! venture to say she wil! come but many times, to atone for his te-
, merity in referring to the court
0 house gang as a "ring."
! The El Reno gang, now boosting; 0
, rival towns at the expense of El Reno, j J. lkey Phelps will not only be re-
will live to curse the day they took, quired to explain some of the me-
r will live to cuiac tuc — i -
■Ue ca8y mopey- if judge Irwin instructs the grand ctnrhZT^ Texas has intro- from the people a bonus of $40,000, thods that he employed to get nto
rr«r: KT~:z z \
Canadian county. lndian Territory. We will bet four ami satiate i ot ,ho clvil as well as the petty crim-
' — Stephen9 haS n0t 'n u looks nice for a man who to anx- inal cases which have come before
If a man who accepts a public place
finds that he can not fulfill the du-
ties of such place, according to the
letter and spirit of his oath of office,
and for the salary fixed by law when
he accepted the same, let him resign,
and not come up with the poor plea
that the salary would not Justify prop-
er attention to the duties of the office.
The acceptance of any office by an in-
dividual is a voluntary pledge entered
into on his part with the people tfcat
he will attend to the duties of such
office faithfully, conscientiously and
for the compensation fixed by law
at the time of his accepymce of the
same.—Mulhall Ente*j'rise. y
The above :s repioluced for the
I enefit of Colonel Charles P Lincoln,
the most influential r .publicu in Ok
lahoma acco d!ng to his own estima
tion of himself.
counties
thing in
others
Guthrie Annex, and that they are pull
ing the puckering string
The taxpayers will find that it L Our advice to the farmer is, store
a little expensive to keep up two of away your machinery in a nice dry
Scial organs, but they have become j place. The day has past when you
necessities, In these strenuous times can leave It in the field, exposed to a
kinds of weather.
bits that Mr.
I terviewed Bird yet.
J. C. Van Riper, president of the
Illinois State Trust company is in
the city visiting J. E. Henderson.
11 IUUR8 . . .
' ious to sell out everything he has to j him for adjudication,
call another man a knocker, kicker -
Republicans wil soon be known as
the Do-nothing Party, for doing noth-'
___ N\). my
ing is the actual meaning of standing man who is fighting J lkey 1'helps.
, Every self respecting lawyer of the
(J ei Reno bar has got his harpoon into
It seems that Colombia is not ready him
yet to have the Isthmus stolen bodily
I Before the hospital was built, wound- , can — - town of Jonesvllie, com- :
'ed prisoners were kept in the county j and ot or pet names. nionly called Oklahoma City, is again
jail for safe keeping A roustabout When a stranger hits a town he nionly c ^ ^ ^ ;iU
in a hospital is not the proper person does no go o u,ine3s on account of tho killing of poor Effle ;
T^Tnot the only |° ^ ^ °f & I to ask about busln - by ,u.r ,oyer EJ Kilson. Suro- I
FOR
FARN LOANS
It has come to P^3 ^at a „^ u wi„ not be ,ong before
,t looks as though Colorado, coat paper man can P over there will be cpmpell-
would be a scarce comodlty this the wishes of ^n acCU8^ °f have a crimes editor added to
n-intpp Praise the Lord it is only a ' A man has a right to waive a pre u
short distance to'the Indian nation luminary examination if he so desires,; their staffs.
news- ly Oklahoma City is getting mctropol-
by the United States. There may yet
be some work for the lads in khaki
The
editor of this paper is not a
ite for any office, an applicant
osition or courting the fav-
SKJ5
can pick ui
a car load ;n
We see now where some of our of-
fice holders learned the art of getting
on to a Job. K* ~ :t ■ lat in
■ n.-
The street car strikers In Chicago
are putting the r.ch on a 1 .el with,
the poor. Everyl ly i- y 1 ng K
is ihe 1
of ten
will i
"Old Man
Hensley" is getting
hank you. The "room-
painful as it was, and
mplications set in the
the old stand in
an Okla
md if the hint to do so is dropped
into his ear it is nobody's business. Did you ever notice that a mat
into ms ea ^ when about to sever his connection
There Is nothing like paid advertis- with a town takes a sudden fit and
inc Have you noticed that Piedmont commences to praise up the aforesaid
is being properly put before tho pco- town. And did you ever notice that
ple in the Guthrie and Oklahoma City this same man was never r
[papers, while there is not a line about as a public spirited citizo
El Reno. It was not always bo.
vniiK'
&
Citizens National Bank Buildi
there w
Senator Hanna says of the Admin- and file of
madian
;mocracy of
Utration's policy in tho Panama case, conaty to no "My i r d ■■ i •
"We are not grabbing territory. We.acle leadership, but its court house j
are simply doing our manifest duty." I ring and its tax eaters.
The Kansas legislature It seems is Bert Maxwell, the versatile .
no more honest than some we hav> of Uk Yukon Sun, has acted more like
seen It seems they had padded pay j a spanked baby for the part few
rolls even there. «eeks than a fearless and independent
editor of a useful journal.
It is pretty evident that our Navy | 0
Department had "insido Information'' | "The swallows homeward fly
of tho O' ibreak of the revolution in ' About tho first sign of cold weather
Pauamr. Whispering Charlie Is anxious about
0 j this time to toast his shins at brother
One of our merchants who is about Frank's stove over In Guthrie.
to leave El Reno, where ho made his
it
Cl'STAlRS
in it for him.
somethin
... .,
iUCktn,*, Ai
ARE THEY
pile, is advertising In thi
Prt
Piedmont
No my son the Democrat is not for
sale, its editor only has the rheuma-
tism in his pencil fingers and he has
learned to write with hia toea.
Governor Toole, ot Montana, does
not w ant to see his Irish minors leave ,
the state. His summons for an extra
session of the legislature has put them
all in good humor.
Uncle Sam's war ships are great
^ , peace makers. No more war in Pana-
Hensley's sickness has not reached | ma. The rebels will now tell Uncle
the, "present no bills" stage and he 1 Sam to go ahead and build the b g
Is not paying his running expenses | ditch.
with checks. I , ——o
0 it was rather cool this morning for
The old man may be down flat on ; the gentlemen in the front end of
his back with the rheumatism, but the court house. One sto.t- can not
fee Democrat like John 3rowu'i
irill march steadily on.
spirit
consume fuel enough to keep the pat-
aut leathers from cracking
Unless they are, good health is impossible.
. , anH ;•? filtered bv healthy kidneys every three minutes. Sound
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Had Lumbago and Kldnay Traubla
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Hensley, T. F. The El Reno Democrat. (El Reno, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 14, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 19, 1903, newspaper, November 19, 1903; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc111422/m1/4/: accessed March 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.