The Billings News. (Billings, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 1909 Page: 4 of 4
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Local News.
Lewis <fc Co. are haring a big sale on
shoes.
L. A. Reed had business that took
him to Enid, Wednesday.
Go to Lewis & Co. for Suita. They
hare the latest styles and lowest prices.
Dr. C. J. I.ukens, Eye, Ear, Nose and
Throat Specialist. Enid. Glasses Fitted.
Lewis Sc Co. bare tbe largest and best
stack of shoes ever brought to town.
Tbey are sailing quite cheap.
Teaebman, tbe Jeweler, is here to
stay. Have your clocks and watcbaa
fixed up.—Corner Pharmacy.
Mr. aad Mrs. Peter Murray returned
Wednesday from a month's visit in
Kansas, and report a fine time.
Rev. F. E. Carey ef Blackwell, will
occupy tbe pulpit at the Baptist cbureh,
Sunday, both morning and evening,
THE BEST aad only harmless stim-
ulant is a good coffee. If you know a
good thing, buy THE ALTON GOODS
Brand.
Mrs. Benj. Lowmin’s mother return-
ed to her home at Hennessey, Wednes-
day, after a lengtby visit here with her
and family.
We wish very much to have tbe peo-
ple of this vicinity try a sack of the
famous Otto Weiss Alfalfa Stock Food.
—G. W. Davis, local dealer.
W. H. Wright has spent the week at
Tulsa laying off the plans for a resi-
dence he is starting to erect in thateity,
which thn family will occupy when
completed.
David Saindon, who owns what in
known as the old Eugene Hair farm,
northeast of town, arrived here yester-
day from hit home in Rankin, Illinois,
to see after the crop conditions.
Mrs. Wm. Elliott hat for guests bar
two sisters, who live in Kansas City,
Mrs. Amy Hayden and Mrs. H. A.
White and ton. The former arrived
last week and the latt-r Wednesday.
Wm. Beckam of Lament, it doing the
papering on J. M. Smith’s new house
He came over Wednesday. Our boys
are snowed und*r with this class of
work and ontstds help .bad to bn im-
ported.
J. M. Smith was at Lamont a couple
of days this week and reports a very
hard rain there Wednesday morning
from four until seven o’clock, while we
were let oft with a nice shower—all we
wanted.
Wilber Wright accompanied Dr. T.
F. Renfrew home from Tulsa last Sun-
day, where the latter had spent a few
day visiting, and has been enjoying
himselt immensely since among his
relatives.
Billings and Red Rock played a good
game nf ball on the letter's diamond
last Sunday and our boys won back the
laurels they lost in a former game with
the same team. The score stood 3 to 1
In favor of Billings.
Elmer Minor and Amos Busby ar-
rived hare from Lamont, Wednesday,
to do the finishing work on Chas. Gob-
ble’s new house. Work is so plenty
and labor so scaree in this line that men
hays to be imported to finish what is
under headway.
Miss Alma Elliott was taken to the
Wichita Hospital to be operated on for
appendicitis by H. B. McCorkla ac-
companied by hor parents. The opera-
tion was successfully performed at four
o'clock Tuesday evening. Mr. Elliott
returned home Wednesday and report-
ed her doing nioely. Mrs. Elliett will
remain until she is well enough to come
borne.
A message from J. P. Opdylke at
Wishita yesterday stated that Mrs.
Opdylke had been operated upon that
morning for tumor, had withstood the
operation nicely and prospects ware
that she would reeover from the effects
of the operation rapidly. Mr. Op-
dylke and Miss Jennie are with her aad
the latter will remain a few days,
The Big Head
is of two kinds—conceit and the big
head that comes from a aick headache,
flues your head ever feel like a gourd
and your brain feel loose and snrev You
oan cure it in no lime by acting on your
liver with Ballard's Herblne. Isn’t it
worth trying for the absolute aud cer-
tain relief you’ll gel? Sold a! Smith’s
Drug Store
GLINES & BRENS,
CATTLE, HOGS AND
HORSE BUYERS......
Billings, * Oklahoma
If you have one or a ear of cat
tie, hogs or horses to sell, and
want the best prices the market
will afford, tell Clines & Bruns
your troubles and they will help
you out. You can find either one
or both of them here at all times.
OWENS
Gee. Tapp of Wichita, is at his farm
for harvest.
E. E Yeomans returned from his trip
to Carney, Wednesday.
Mrs. Clark High is here from Wich-
ita for a short stay with home folks.
Uncle Tom Swanndost a fine colt that
waa eligibla to registory in tbo trotting
alaas.
Mr. and Mrs. Wonderlick and family
wore visitors cast of Oweas, Sunday, at
the Clavin home.
Bert CorDin, who has spent tbe past
month with his motner and brother at I
Carman, returned Wednesday.
Wheat harvest is well under way and
this weak will see the largest crop cut.
Rains ara interfering considerable with
tha operation.
Uncle Tom Swann aftar, spending
several months in Billings, has again
taken up his residence at Owens. Un-
cle Tom looks as ehterful as a Jay bird.
Aaother hail storm went over the
eastern part of the township Sunday.
The corn looks badly delapidatsd, after
about having out grown tbe previous
storm.
Automobiles' have sauted several
accidents in our neigbbernood recently.
Walter McFarlaad bad bis buggy turn-
ed ovsr Sunday morning and badly used
up, and Mrs. Arthur Rupa, living
west of Owens, had tha shafts broken
from the buggy. But fortunatsly no
one was hurt except Walter McFarland
had a severe shaking up.
Another railroad project has turned
up, in the way of a large petition, at
tome 200 names, to iadaea ona or the
other of the railroads to close up tbe
gap that exists between Tonkawa and
Billings. May the good work go on.
Tbe original company, Owens la Blits
via Burton, and possibly Salt Fork,
haa added aome more right-of-way to
their mileage and if Owens dees not
find someone with tha neoessary capi-
tal to finance the project it will be be-
cause all the rich men have gone to
Europe and can’t be 1 cated.
W. H. Hoisington, who lives in Tonk-
awa, came out to his farm Monday to
start harvesting his wheat. Ooing out
to the pasture to catch some of his
horses he was either kicked or run over,
having hie leg broken between tbe knee
and ths ankle end otherwise injured.
Just how it nil happened he hee been
unable to etate. Mr. Hoieington’e eon,
Willie, wai with him wnen the accident
happened and ruu for assistance to tbe
aeareat neighbor. Mr. Hoisington was
carried to the home of Mr. Lohman and
a doctor summoned and his family at
Tonkawa notified. If nothing worsa
happens to him Mr. Hoisington will be
laid up (or ths greatest part of the
summer.
Trouble Makers Ousted
When a sufferer from stomach trouble
takes I)r. King's New Life Pills he’s
mighty glad to see his dyspepsia and in-
digestion fly, but more he's tickled over
his new, flue appetite, strong nerves,
healthy vigor, all because stomach, liver
and kidneys now work right. 23c at
Corner Pharmacy.
PLEASANT VALLEY
Frsd Butler has his harvest pretty
wall along.
Blackberry time and harvest on hand
in this neighborhood.
G. V. Gladson went to Red Rock,
Monday, on business for tbe Union.
J. Tsarnsy is making arrangements to
move the old Kite house north of the
Haek borry.
E. S. Hicks baled N. Osborn's alfalfa
lait week. It was fine and was put up
without getting rained on.
Misats Dora Hicks and Gertrude Wil-
son returned ta Perry, Sunday evening,
to again take up their studies in the in-
stitute.
Miss Olive Sckroth organized a Royal
Neighbor camp at Ceres last Saturday
afternoon. She is working in Parry
this week.
DAYS SALE
of Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear
Suits Shirt Waists
We are pricing this line of merchandise so it
will go, an opportunity you will not get again
this season. The stock is
#► $10.00 Ladies’ Jacket Suits at
$6.60
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7.50 “
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5.00
6.50 “
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5.00 “
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3.60
4.00 “
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2.75
Here is a real value. You cannot buy the material
and make these garments for what we offer them.
*►
$3.00 Shirt Waist Suits at
$1.50
3.50 “
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2.65
5.00 “
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3.20
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2.25 Wash Skirts at
1.45
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$2.oo, $1.75, $1.5o, $1.45 Shirt Waists, anything
from $2.oo down we will put in this sale at
.98
&
This is a new line of waists, no short sleeves; ail new
style, long sleeve Waists. Come at once if you want
values. Yours Respectfully,
Cooper & •
COMPTON
Mrs. King spent Sunday afternoon
with Mrs. Whitu.
Black bsrries are sort of berry few and
chiggera a plenty.
Mary Dupy apent the forenoon at M.
B. Sbultz’e, Tuesday.
M. L. Whelan eaye there is no fun in
entertaining tbe toothache.
P. C. Lamb commenced cutting wheat
laat Saturday for B B. Alsop.
Mrs. M. B. Shultz entertained Mes-
dames Creg and Proffer and children
Sunday.
Ray Fuller surprised his folks by ar-
riving home Saturday to asaist during
harvest.
Little Albert Whelan entertained a
few of his friends Tuesday in honor of
his birthday.
Mra. Frank Strode and daughter are
assisting Mr. Fuller by cooking for hie
harvest hands.
The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Hartsog, who haa baen so ill, ia report-
ed eome better.
Mias Leona Strode took the train at
Billing!, Saturday, for Enid, returning
home Sunday via Lucien.
Mr. and Mra. Wm. Hoover came over
from their farm south of Red Rock to
remain until after harvest.
ANTELOPE
Mri. Oakley visited Mrs. Dale Tues
day.
Mrs. Burke visited Mrs. Strode Fri-
day.
Mra. Carter is drilling the children
for Children’s Day exercisee.
The rains that we have been having
lately have stopped wheat cutting fur a
while.
Mr. Harry Grubbs and wife of Tulsa,
are visiting with her parents, Mr. and
Mr*. Kruse.
Mesdames Kruse, Tucker, Primmer,
Hackett and daughter, Elsie, visited
with Mrs. Dais Friday.
Will Cook was driving a team of colts
Sunday which ran away with him, but
ns serious damage was done.
SUNDAY AT ANTELOPE
Mary Smelser visited Etta Murray. :
Raymond Julian visited tbe Kruse,
boye.
E. L. Stout and wife visited at Mr. |
Merriman’s.
Rev. Clemmons delivered two good
sermons at Polo.
Rev. Clemmons was entertained at
tbe Clifford home.
Mr, Hern Bagwell and wife visited
Mr. Penningtoo’e.
STEVENS
ARMS
are for tale by all progressive
Hardware and Sporting
Goods Merchants
and
DAN BEARD'S splendid effort
—“GUNS AND GUNNING”—
will be mailed postpaid to any
applicant by J. Stevens Arms
& Tool Compant, Chicopee
Falls, Mass., upon
receipt of price.
For paper cover edi-
tion forward 20 cents;
for cloth bound Ixiok
send 30 cents.
J. STEVENS
AIMS * TOOL CO.
r. o. i*i eese
Clir*e»» F«U», Ham.
Mrs. S. T. McMillan
Insurance Agent
|_J B McCORKLE.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office over Faraghers’
8tore.
Billings. - Oklahoma
J FRENFKOW
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office over Citizeus Bank.
Billing*. - - OkUaon •
Dr. S. F. Brafford
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office In the Citizens Bank building over the
Billings News office, Billings, Okia.
JJR. A. WEST.
DENTIST
Blackwell Phone No. 332
Here one week in each month.
QR. C. E. Orelup
SPECIALIST
Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat, Glassfitting.
ENID 0KLA N. SIDE SQ PHONE 336
fester R. Smith,
VETERINARIAN.
Has located in Billings and ia prepared to do all
Veterinary Work in a scientific and practical
manner. Headquarters at Smith’s Drug Store.
DR. H. B. SHIELDS,
...DENTIST...
Is in Billings every WMk, from Mon-
day noon until Wednesday noon, at the
office of Dr. H. B. MeCorkle, prepared
to do any and ail kinds of Dental work.
All work is guaranteed to be of the
best workmanship.
Enid office is in the Chamber of Com-
merce building.
,T. M. SANDERS
HIGH DOLLAR AUCTIONEER.
Seven years experience in this
community, successfully selling
for the best breeders of this en-
tire section.
Phan® 25 os Lint 80.
0. K. BARBER SHOP
FRANK PONTON, Prop.
Clothes Cleaned and Pressed
Agency for Wellington Steam Laundry
South Side Barber Shop
Clay Woods, Prop.
We will do our best to please and ask
for a share of your patronage.
SMITH & HARVEY
CITY DRAYMEN
Freight quickly and care-
fully handled. Express and
baggage given best attention
D. K. Sterrett
Dealer in
Coal and Feed
At his old stand and is successor
to the Farmers’ Coal Co.
OUR MOTTO: “Business from stari
to finish Sales made any place
and at any lime.”
WILLIAMS A KINGERV
Auctioneers
LIVE STOCK AND FARM SALES
BILUNGS. OKLAHOMA.
EDWIN HOLROYD,
PROP. OF BILLINGS
Ice, Cold Storage and
TRANSFER BUSINESS.
Freight, Express or Baggage handled
with care. Leave orders Phone No. 58,
Nothing quite Equals the
EDISON PHONOGRAPH
David Allan’s team of young mulea
ran off with him last week while in
Billings. Not much harm done except
to harnsss and a broken wagon tongue.
A Vital Point
The most dellcata part of a baby is ils
bowels. Every ailment (hat it suffers
with attacks the bowels; also endanger
Ing in many cases ths life of the infant.
McGee's Baby Elixir cures diarrhoea,
dysentary anil all derangements of the
stomach or bowels. Sold at Smith's
Drug Store.
PIANO TUNING
Clyde Caskey, who has returned from
Illinois, has locatsd ia Enid, and will
be in Billings at different times to do
piano tuning and repairing. Alto all
kinds of organ work. All work guar-
antoed. Leavo orders witn W. A.
Blakeley, the piano dealer.
Mrs. Maggie Mountjoy, who haa beon
visiting hsr neiee, Mrs. McCoy, laftlast
Thursday for Enid to visit frieads.
Harvest is upon us agaia aad tha
farmera are taking advantage of every
bit of fine weather cutting their grain.
Miss Edith Clark visited with Mrs.
John Fruit's while Mr. Fruit wae up at
their old home near Toukawa a few
days.
The Compton team played a fiat game
ef ball at Mr. Goff’s Sunday with the
Antelope Valley team. Tbe score
stood 7 to 1 in favor of our boys.
Ted, the little son of Mr. and Mra. D.
L. MeCoy, was injured quite badly last
Thursday evening by receiviag a glanc-
ing kick in the stomach and on the
breast boas from a eow. A doctor was
called and Teddy is getting along niea-
ly now.
Mr. C. E. Stout and wif# visited the
letter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. H. H.
Burke.
Icie, Gretie, Tom and Denver Pen-
nington Tinted Helen and Charles
8tout.
Women Who Are Envied
Those attractive women who are love-
ly in face, form and temper are llie en-
vy of many, who might be like them. |
A weak, sickly woman will he nervous
and irritable. C nsiipation or Kidney
poisons show in pimples, blotches, skin
eruptions and a wretched complexion.
For all such Flectrlt Hitlers work won-
ders They regulate stomach. Liver and
Kidneys, purify the blood: give strung
nevve,. bright eyes, pure breath, smooth,
velvety skin, lovely complexion. Many
charmlii- women owe their health anil
beauty to them to* at Corner Phar-
macy.
Ths most liberal terms are given
by the companies I represent.
They have written
MORE FARM INSURANCE
th in any other one company in
Oklahoma and have paid more
losses than any other company
represented here.
Your busmeee solicited,
Mrs. S. T. McMillan.
Office in O. W. Long’s Furniture
Store, Billings, Okla.
You Can Never Tell
just exactly the cause of your rheuma-
tism, but you know you have it. I)o
you know that Bullard's Snow Liniment
will cure It?—relieves the pain, reduces
the swelling and limbers the joints and
muscles so that you will be as active and
well as you ever were. Price 23c, 30o
and II 00 at Smith's Drug Store.
And Nothing is nicer for the
home to make the evenings glide
swiftly by. When wanting any
kind of a musical instrument,
figure with
Blakeley & Faris.
KILLThk COUGH
AHDCURETmLUNCS
mm DR. KING'S
New Discovery
wCBBImiasg
AND Alt THROAT AND LUNG TROUBLES
'guaranteed SAT/STACrORY
, OR MONEY REFUNDED.
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