The Osage Journal. (Pawhuska, Osage Nation, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 16, 1906 Page: 2 of 8
This newspaper is part of the collection entitled: Oklahoma Digital Newspaper Program and was provided to The Gateway to Oklahoma History by the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
, :*
rMt«f LMftf Tint.
I publican success in the enabling
. _ act. A solidly republican board
the whole tariff issutf turns on I is" doing the districting. I he
whether the people of the United election will he carried on under
States will decide to continue the shadow of the federal courts
navirnr high prices for all they and United States marshals and
to and continue to add to the deputies. The election judges
enormous profits of the protected and clerks will lie of republican
trusts There can be no dispute making. The horde of republi-
fWfh cost of living has in- can officials now holding have
creased 48 per cent since the pres fed at the crib and had their liv-
ent tariff law was enacted. Every ing and being in the party for the
housekeeper knows that this is better part of their lives, as a
t“ froinpernonal exigence, it class. They ,lo not propose to be
d.K'8 not require Diin’s Index .jarred loose easily. They will
Lures to verify this large in -1 have the vigorous backing of the
croase in prices. It is also now national administration morally,
acknowledged by the republican financially and corruptly Ye
leaders that the trusts sell their Bourbons had just as weH get t
products cheaper abroad than to into your heads now that the hat-
our own people. It is also certain taring rams will have to be got-
that wages and incomes of the ten down and the victory won,
workingmen, small tradesmen, if it is won, by eternal vigor vig
clerks and wage earners gener- llance and virility, i he putting
ally have not increased in like aside of personal ambition tor
proportion to the increased cost party success, an unselfish patri-
ot living for whereas it now otic, harmonious devotion to the
takes $1.48 to buy what cost $1.00 party’s cause will win—and that
in 1807 income have only in- only.__
creased on the average 14 per Why the Indians are Democrats.
cent, so that if a wage earner --
was getting in 1807 $15, he now ig par(Uy worth the while for
gets $17.50, if he has received Republican organs and orators to
the average increase. 1 he in- convince the Indians of
creased cost of what he buys is the Five Civilized Tribes that the
nearly half as much again, not I Republican party has been their
including rent. How much rent frjen^Sj either in the matter of
has increased can be settled by 8tatehood or in the management
each individual for himself. In of their estates.
most of the large cities rents The Indians wanted separate
have fully kept pace with the I statehood which had been prom-
increased cost of living and the jge(j them jn the act creating the
cost of building materials has maweg Commission in 1893, and
followed the general trend in jn ^ie Curtis act of five years
prices. In some small cities and jater
and in villiages rents have not a daughter of Mr. Dawes last
increased in the same proprotion, Lummer declared that she had
but wages there have also not frequently heard from her father
increased as much. that it was largely upon the trust
Tho voters of the United States 0f tjie Indians in the good faith
in each Congressional district Lf these promises that the Indians
will have to decide, when they con8ented to the dissolution of
vote next fall, which party best their tribal governments, step by
represents their interests. The through the years of nego-
republicans stand pat and will I tia.tion which preceded the event,
not rovise tho tariff in any par The Indians well know that it
ticular. They point to trust wag fche Opp08ition of a republi-
high prices as an evidence of the can congre8S, and the veto, in
prosperity the tariff has pro- a(|vance, of the republican presi-
duced and they keep discretly (lent which defeated the Sequoy-
eilent al)out the much less in- an 8tatehood movement,
crease of salaries and wages. They also know that the re-
The democrat* are pledged to pUhiican legislation and republi-
revise the tariff by greatly re- can executive rulings have tied
ducing the excessive rates that I ^eh- landed property, both
now shelter the trusts. That ap0tted and unallotted, in ways
would result in a reduction of whjch make most of it unavail-
high trust prices, because if the aWe an(j which seem to threaten
trusts did not reduce prices, im- j()SS Gf iarge bodies of it.
portations of foreign goods would These Indians know their
come in and compete with the frjen(j8 among the whites, and
products of the trusts. The re tliat ig the reason they are going
duction in the cost of living would to vote fche democratic ticket at
virtually be an increase of salar- ^ firgt chance they get to vote
ies and wages, because the mon- fche 8tateof Oklahoma.—St. Lou is
ey earned would buy more, or it Romiblic.
would take less money to pro-1 .
vide for the necessities of a fam-
ily or person
BIGHEART,
The Oil City of iUe Osage
reservation, for Business or
Residence Property, Address
E. W. KING,
PAWHUSKA, OKLA.
rirr r #rir«mrr«r«r «rirr ^
Hewitts Book Store.
CTBennett
Law, Real Estate, City
Loans and Insurance.
PAWHUSKA, OKLA.
' •
Books Bought, Sold and
Exchanged.
Indian Curios,Cold Drinks
Ice Cream, Cigars and Tobacco.
Second door west of Council House.
<■♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ H I !■♦♦♦♦ 11 »♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
* P. J. MONK, *
DRUGGIST and JEWELER,
Guarantees all work. Give him a call
WHEN IN
Pawhuska, - Okla.
DRUGS,
Stationery, Perfumes,
—AND—
CIGARS.
ICE CREAM
-AND—
Cold •Drinks.
McDonald Bros.,
The Tailor.
THE
Palace Clothing Parlor.
WE HANDLE EXCLUSIVERY
Unredeemed Tailor Made Suits.
All suits sold, refitted without charge.
»
Main St. opposite Council House, g. LI EBEN HEIM, Th6 TclilOP.
F. G. A. MORRIS,
Sells Fresh and Salted Meats at the Old Stand.
Pawhuska, - - Okla.
The Blackburn Fair.
The wise voter, who investi- September (>, 7 and 8 are the
gates the tariff issue, unless he dates set for the annual fair at
is one of the protected class, is Blackburn. A special display of
certain to decide that the demo-
cratic policy is best for the
ipoeketbook.
Must Work to Win.
The Democratic party of the
of Inith territories must not he
over confident. Overconfidence
breeds a spirit of indifference and
a degree of inertia which gener-
ally causes failure.
In this line the following from
the Times-Democrat of Musko-
gee is appropriate.
Any Democrat in the new
state who has not disbursed his
miud of the idea that his party
is going to have easy going to
carry the constitutional conven-
tion and also the first election
had better sit down and think it
over and got right immediately.
The cards were stacked for re-
agricultural products will he one
of the features this year.
The Democratic papers over
the first Congressional district
and over the Territory generally
are urging Judge W. L. Eagle
ton of Pawnee to become a can
didate for congress in the first
District.—Pawnee Courier-1)id
patch. _*
Miss Ella Yandruff of Paw-
huska is visiting her friend Miss
Nellie Hill this week.—Pawnee
Democrat.
Dave Ware of Pawhuska was
in the city Tuesday.—Pawnee
Courier.
For Sale.
W. B. Casey has a few regis
tereO. I. Cs. and Puree hogs.
Males ready for ns#'. Pawhus
ka, Okla. [48U
Garments cleaned, re-
paired, pressed, etc., etc.
--o--—
In the Hill-Tolson Building,
Ki-he kah Avenue.
*• ir ir «r ir ir *• ir «r *•
—Stop at the—
Younger Grocery
We handle a full line of
Staple and
Fancy Groceries.
Everything new. Give us a trial
and we will please you.
West of Bridge, Pawhuska, Okla.
FEED YARD.
With Best Accommodations.
FEED RETAILED.
Free Camp House.
South of “Old Red Store.”
C. R. HARE, Proprietor.
ir k* *r ip if ip ** ir ** * «*• ** * **
For Fine
S M. T. BOWHAN ■*
Harness, Saddles and Horse Furnish-
ings. All Repairing Neatly and
Promptly Done.
PAWHUSKA,
OKLA.
Photo Work See
1
J. D. SCARBOROUGH, Pres. ETHAN ALLEN,Cashier.
M. O. GARRETT, As’t. Cashier.
The Bank of Commerce,
Pawhuska, Oklahoma.
CAPITAL STOCK $10,000.
General Banking Business. Exchange Both Domestic and Foreign.
Indian Pictures, Portrait
Cards and Town Views.
Wm. Schurkens.
Parsons Old Stand.
Midland Valley Time Table.
The Midland Valley is now operating under the
following schedule. Trains No. .1 and 4 run be-
tween Fawhuska and Fort Smith, 'mins Nee
7 and 8 operate bet ween l’awhusha and Arkansas
City, as follows:
Four. Smith to Pawhuska.
No. 3 arrives - **• "!
No. 4 leaves * .- - * - 2:00 p, m.
Arkansas City to Pawkuska.
No. 8 artlves • P-,n‘
No, 7 leaves - - - - * 1:30 p. m.
JS J* J« J» J»J» *
M., K. & T. TIME TABLE
NELAGONY STATION.
Gas and Water Fixtures.
When needing any Plumbing for either Gas
or Water, or when wanting Bath Tubs, Zincs or
Water Fixtures see
<£ C. M. Robinson.
THE PLUMBER.
Main Street next to Schaeber Clothicg- Co,
Phone 149.
No. 36.
No. *!
N<» 2R.
No. 31.
NORTH BOUND.
SOUTH BOUND
4X10 p. ">
lists p. m.
11:37 a m
A-on a. m.
STONE, STONE.
RUBLE, RANGE. COPING. FLAGGING and
all other kinds desired at my quarry one and one-
quarter miles north of Pawhuska.
Give me your order and it will be delivered to
any part of Town.
J. F. HILL.
’ v- .-4 -
..1
• •
1
•/.
\\
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
The Osage Journal. (Pawhuska, Osage Nation, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 16, 1906, newspaper, August 16, 1906; Pawhuska, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1172972/m1/2/: accessed April 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.