The El Reno Democrat. (El Reno, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 7, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 9, 1902 Page: 4 of 8
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EL RENO DEMOCRAT
T F HENSLEY, ED TOR.
Thev e>av it was spiked.
We all puke alike when we get too
much punch.
The Commercial Club reception
was a great social leveler.
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COLORS AND MATERIALS
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laat tieen heard
from. He is slated to leave th!
week for Washington w here he goes
iu the interest of the statehood
movement.
In the 7th district of New York j
the republicans defeated Perry Bel-
rnent. democrat, for congress by a
small majority.
Those battle-scarred
To keep your friends, treat them Theodore Roosevelt. Elihu Root and
kindly; to kill them, treat them of- John Davis Long propose to have
ten.
Some men are like balloons, the
higher they rise the smaller they
look.
Council Meeting.
1 The City Council held rather an im-
veterans. I portant session Thursday night. Every
member was preseot for the first time
in several months. This being bill
peace if they have to reprimand all ! night about 11000 worth of claims, in- and is always In Rood unto, although
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the rounsrsters id tbe her
Those Noil I r«l I « r «« •
U *r«lrt l r.
Violet Id all h!wh1« * 1" to t «* much •
worn; greens, bluet eih! nl o.
Gray Id particular In much e*t«*enn d
S HEADQUARTERS
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Domplish it.
to ac- eluding salaries, were audited and al- not always becoming. ,
id ao | Very fine caslirueres ure beginning to
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Frank Greer
'■Bill Grimes'
hangs high."
b mlhglf HQ
old gray gooi
that
still
The Black Mariah was pre-sed in-
to service a number of times on New
Year's eve.
That bouse warming wis a wann
number and one that will be remem-
bered for manv moons.
It is time for the Anti-Trust
League to quit according interviews
and get down to work.
lowed.
The claim of Mat Geraghty for ser
vices ts night policeman w&5 disallowed
again as usual. The claim of C. C.
Brown for services in surveying and
establishing the building grade for
several private property owners on
Bickford avenue was disallowed on the
grounds that such bills should be paid
by the property owoes.
The council passed a resolution stop-
ping the further use of the old burying
grounds for burial purposes.
A committee was appointed to em-
ploy a sexton and to fence and other-,
wise improve the cemetery grounds.
The contract to curb and gutter Rock
Island and Bickford Avenues from j
! Wade street to the street running
ea-t from the Kerfoot hotel was let to
A. C. Kreipke, his bid being the low-
est and best bid submitted.
TToder his bid the work will cost
•1.71 per lineal foot. The curbing is
Roy Hoffman is watching the U.S. j * be of Bandera stone and the gutter- j
wine, woman senatorship as well as the congress- ing made of Thurber vitr:5ed paving
manship from this territory. It is ' brick laid in concrete according to
something of a new departure for a p ans aEd specifications heretofore
published. This offer to do the work
is very low considering the superior
quality of material and workmanship
; required.
At a meeting of the American. The ordnance granting a streetcar
President Roosevelt recently pardon-
ed a convict because he was dying of
consumption and a New York de-
tective. with a requisition from Gov-
ernor Odell. immediately rearrested
him.
When the president was '-scold-
ing" General Miles for having made
a statement which was true, but ir
regular, he evidently forgot all about
a certain -'round robin" which was
equally true but equally irregular.
The Jefferson Club is negotiating
for an automobile for secretary Bar-
~~~~~~~— ret to harmonize the party in. They
He or she who reels and stagger- have tried silk stockings, plug hats
most in the January of life, takes and ruffled shirts: it is therefore
the straightest cut to the devil. high time for them to get down to
- - . =—:—= something practical.
•1 forgot" and "I never thought' mmammmmmmm
have ruined the business careers of
more young men than
and song."
rival cloths lor eluborate costumea
Corkscrew, covert cloth and brllllnn-
tlne are employed for tailor made
gowns. The lust named Is probably
the lightest and coolest of woolen
goods and therefore best suited for
summer wear.
Transparent tissues of all kinds are
Is great use. The evening costume
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A Cards, B.k *' W
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®9BSman to fie after two jobs at once.but
Admiral Sampson is steadily near- strange things occur in Oklahoma
ing death's door. It is said that be politics.—Shawnee Democrat.
is now bevond the power of medicine It is not strange for Roy.
to save.
Historical society in Washington.last ! franchise to Henry Lassen. became a
Mr. W akeman. Mr. Gage and Mr. names of Dewev and law without the signature of the
Mac lay constitute a triumvirate who ^chlev were greeted with enthusiastic ' mayor
believe it is better to be dropped than applause. The name of Admiral Council adjourned to the next regu
Court House Plans.
Sealed bids will be opened od Mon-
day, January 20th for plat,- and tpeei-
ficatione for the new court house.
Robbed Again.
Kimmell'e hardware store was burg-
larized last night of about JKQ worth
of pocket knives and other shelf ware.
The burglars removed a pane of glass
from the rear window and entered
from the alley.
C. E. Walker of Mt. View is in town.
The Newest Novels.
A complete line of the newest ncrre.s
have just been received at The Fair.
to resign.
It is said that if the devil were to
die. some local newspapers would
eulogize his character for fear his
relatives would stop tbe paper.
Sampson a- received with profound
silence. And yet the Pre-ident im-
agines that the people will forget.
There is said to be - -many a slip
between the cup and the lip" but it
would 1* well for some people, if
there were a good many more.
•llow long will the present Sec-
retary of the Navy remain in the
Cabinet?" Asked the Senator from
Illinois, the other day. •-Senator
Mason, such a pun is inexcusable.
Good day." Replied tbe President,
and the Senator ha- not yet recov-
ered from his surprise.
If a fellow hap|>ens to be oat I _
silk stockings or a ten dollar bill, j El Reno has only four democratic j
wonder if he could get into the candidates for the empty honor of
Jefferson club by showing a bath nomination as delegate to congress,
ticket?—Enid Wave. They are the two editors. Hensley
——~~~~—■ and Simpson with Bob Forrest and j
The Daily American started in to Senator Bellamv in the rear. Cur-
swallow up everything before it "like jv Caldwell expects to fall heir to
a might}- maelstorm". And since Canadian county's vote when this
we come to think it over it has prov- quartette gets through with their
ed a great take in. Killkenny fight.—Arapahoe Bee.
FREEBORN FOR SHERIFF.
The many friends of J. W. Free-
born. of El Reno, are urging him to
make the race for the nomination for
sheriff on the democratic ticket.
Mr. Freeborn is a first-class citizen
and would make a model officer.
He filled the office for two terms be-
A fellow by the name of Hunter fore he came to El Reno.
advertises for a "good" wife. The
probability is that if the woman Announcement.
sought for happens to be in want of Tne Merchants Cafe. 204 South Bock
a husband of the same character.; l4l"d the Sullivan
restaurant, having recently changed
evksisg gown.
Illustrated has a foundation of white
_ silk, over which is red tulle embroid-
ered with white flowers and spangled
foliage. At the foe? of the skirt are
two ruffles edged with tiny ruches.
The full bodice of embroidered red
tulle has a spangled butterfly across
"" " 77~,. , • the bosom and straps of red tulle
Kill that pain *:th Mulls Lightning across shoulders. The half length
Pain Killer. It s free from opiates and gloves of spangled red tulle have a
poisons. Guaranteed, -5c. For sale b> drapery of plain tulle at the top and
lar meeting Jan. 15th.
J. E. Johnson of Lawton is register
ed at the Sulivan house.
C. R. Miller, druggist.
spangled embroidery.
Judic Chollet.
We have only about 20 trunksjleft to
sell at co=t. The Fair.
Wanted—Clam shells, white inside
! with black backs. Address, F. J.
Kasper, Lincoln, Neb. Box 937.
W. A. Shirley of Marlow I. T., is in
the City for a few days on buUne?s
First published December 12
Notice.
Territory of Oklahoma, /
Canadian County. I
Is Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Mary
Meskimen, deeea-ed.
Notice is hereby given, that J. F.
Cockrell, the duly appointed and qual-
ified administrator of the estate of
Mary Meskimen, deceased, has render-
ed and presented for settlement, and
fiied in said court his final account and
report of his administration as such
administrator and that Tuesday the It
day of January A. D., l'JO'U, being a day
of a regular term of said court, to-wit:
of the January term, A. D. 1102, at 10
o'clock in the morning of said day. at
; the probate court rocm in the city of El
i Rem in said county of Canadian, has
I been duly appointed by the said court,
for the settlement of said account, at
Land office blanks
Democrat office.
for sale at tbe
Some fathers know how to scheme
to have their little sons make money.
Father buys a bottle of whiskey for
tlfty cents and his little son takes
the empty bottle and sells it for a
pennj-.
there will be no match.
j hands, the new proprietors, wUh to an-
- - nounce to the public that the place
Oklahoma City has built sixteen has been thoroughly overhauled and
distinct, separate and apart, air line everything in their power la being
.. , . .. . . .. done to give the people perfect satis-
railroads in the last three months. ....... i j
; faction, both in the regular meal and
but it has not l*en necessary to put short order service.
up any road-crossing signs saying.1 Everything is neat and clean. The
'•Look out for the cars."—Enid attendants are watchful courteous
and attentive. Short orders served
from 6 a. m. to 12 midnight. Give us a
We will please you.
Wave.
If the pop party is still alive, and
if they still hold to their old princi-
ple of boycoting bankers for legisla-
tive positions, what are they going to
do with Dennis Flynn next time?
Dennis is interested in eight large,or
small banks.—Enid Wave.
trial.
d57 6t
• Old Hickory."
Famous among the most famous of
the pure Old Kentucky whiskies;
wholesome and strengthening for the
weak; pleasantly invigorating for tbe
strong. For sate by,
d60-<rt H Harms & Bro.
Our
Semi-
Annual
Clearance
Sale
Begins
Monday-
Morning
January 13
And will
Contieue
Thirty days.
Visit our
Bargain
Tables.
A Kice, Cheerful Girl.
"Delia," said Mrs. U'anterby, who
had some "nice people" to dinner, "it , ,
seems to me tbe coffee looks a trifle *Llch Ume and Place aD-v ptr'0D 10
wea{... ; terested in said estate may appear and
"It ain't tbe coffee's fault, ma'am," ' tile his exceptions in writing to the
replied Delia. "'Tis too much crame account and contest the rame.
ye put in it. Ye ain't used to crame, iD te-timony whereof. 1 have here-
ma'am.'—Exchange. unto set my hand and affixed the seal
J of said court this 12th day of December
How to Make Eye Lotion.
Lotion for weak, tired or inflamed
eyes: Fifteen drops of spirits of cam-
phor, one teaspoonful of powdered
boric acid, two-thirds of a cup of boil-
ing water. Strain through muslin, cool
and apply as needed with a bit of ab-
sorbent cotton.
1901.
w4G -It [seal]
W. H. G RIGSBY,
Probate Court,
Highest prices paid for old books in
exchange for new at the Fair Store.
OLD HICKORY."
Strength for weak; comfort for the
Hon to Treat Jelly Bagi.
If jelly bags are wet in water before
they are nsed, the fruit will strain strong: pleasant and harmless invigor-
throagb much better and w ,tb less atinjj for both. Rich and mellow Old
*oss" Kentucky Whiskey—"Old Hickory."
For sale bv H. Harms & Bro. w37
H; R. CANON & CO
siioeks of the people
Pantouris
% Crolvn for the King, of fashion
smooth and rough, in all desirable colors and varying widths of brim.
Turned orer, bound, or raw edges.
Made only by HENRY H. ROCLOFS 6 CO..
Brown and I2th Sti., Philadelphia, U.S.A.
7r* by *11 leadinf Ret*.! Hatter*.
y&ne genuine ifi.'Wiit our trade-mark.
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Hensley, T. F. The El Reno Democrat. (El Reno, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 7, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 9, 1902, newspaper, January 9, 1902; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc112264/m1/4/: accessed May 13, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.