The Osage Journal. (Pawhuska, Osage Nation, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 13, 1906 Page: 1 of 8
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The OSAGE JOURNA
VOL. VIII,
for PAWHUSKA. OSAGE COUNTY. OKLAHOMA AND RESIDENTS THPPPo.
About the Rock Island.
Talk of a Rock Island exten-
sion east from Billings, lias boon
going the rounds of the papers
for several days.
The. route proposed is said to
be from Billings to Tonkaxva,
by Ponca City and thence to
Pawhuska. This extension, it is
claimed was the original inten-
tion of the company when the
branch was built from Enid to
Billings and the object urged is
to extend the line on east to some
connection on the main line on
the Missouri river making a
more direct route through the
Northern Oklahoma from St,
Louis.
The same reports go farther,
assuming that the St. Louis ex-
tension will in time become a
part of the line now being con-
structed westward from Ring-
wood through the Panhandle to
the main line of the southern
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The Osage Rolls.
The Osages partaking in the
recent payment numbered 2,077.
Of this increase thirty aro births
reported during the past quarter
and about forty-five were the
children of white fathers who
had not been placed on the rolls
on account of the 1807 law. This
is the greatest number on the
rolls since they have occupied
the present reservation, and is
an increase of over two hundred
during the last two years, over
and above all deaths.
Deserved Promotion.
was a democrat.
How different from yesterday,
It was “Democratic Day.”
There were 3,000 people present.
In the torch light parade 300
people marched. The enthusiasm
was great. Judge Furman of
Ada and W. L. Eagleton of
Pawnee made addresses. If at-
tendance and enthusiam go for
anything, the republicans may
expect a frost from Pawnee.
Muskogee State Fair.
Fire Alarm System.
g---—uooiniani UltJIK. til
the Agency here for a number of
years has received a promotion,
with an increased salary amount
ing to $200 per year. By his
promotion he becomes Chief
Clerk of the Allotting Commis-
route from Chicago and St. Louis S1°“’ being selected for his ability
to the Pacific coast, via Enid, . familiarity with the work
that there is at present. It is at "Jcumbent upon such officer,
least significant that the road is TV ^°°rner bas the reputation
now building out of Enid, both °f bein& one °f fbe most careful
east and west in accordance with ?nd Painsfcaking clerks in the
this plan. Department and he will be a
It looks from the above as ^reat aa* ^be commission,
lough it was up to Pawhuska ?®r’ Boomer’s friends are greatly
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H. M. Loonier, who has held ■ n „ -----
the position of assistant clerk at u i 6 reai of the Variety store
the Agency here for a number of and was occasl°ned by burning
a pile of trash. The blaze was
I he usual alarm, in case of
fire, was sounded Tuesday after-
noon about 4 o’clock. . The
blaze calling forth the alarm was
in the rear of the Variety store
n %:
some time in October. A general
display of all products of the
a,m» ranch and mine will be
made in addition to the races
which will be pulled off at the
same time. A number of torri-
tony towns have already arrang
ed to make displays and properly
advertise their resources. Why
»ot get in line and show what
Pawhuska, the capital of the
Osages, has to offer investors
and home-seekers.
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easily extinguished and caused
little damage. It brings to mind
however, that the time of year
w hen fires are most frequent is
not far off and some arrange-
ment should be considered for
the better protection of property.
While it is true that the city has
a volunteer fire company, or did
have one, and ample facilities
foi a hook and ladder company,
it is, also, true that a volunteer
company is not sufficient for a
Official Receipt Received.
J. N. Coulter is this week m
receipt of the following lettei
which explains itself.
San Francisco, Cal., Aug. (!, 0G.
L N. Coulter, Esq.,
NO. 14,
Notice of Committee Meeting.
I he democratic county central
committee of Osage county is
called to meet in Pawhuska on
Wednesday, the 1 Pth day of Sep-
tern her, 1900, at 2 p. m. H
Mach member of thecomniittee
should attend this meeting as
business of importance will lie
transacted.
E. L. Gay, e. F. Scott,
S'vii'ta.y, Chairman.
Notice For Bids.
though it was up to Pawhuska “r-^oxiei’s Mends are greatly city the size oTLwlI!!*”1 3
to get busy concerning this mat- pleased and congratulate him | voiunf„p.„ ,,,, *a- The
ter. It is readily recognized that up°" ^motion. men^gage? in^someCdTf
business or labor and frequently
at a remote point from the fire
ter. It is readily recognized that
Pawhuska needs an east and
west road, one at least that goes
somewhere, and with the pros-
Frosty.
^c7of both The Z,U t7 ,Pr0S; L,A Special t0 the Muskogee
pect of both the Rock Island and Times Democrat pronounces re
one andlLTl’nn °,la,;d rWiCan day at the B“tarn
one and the first one ready to Fair a frost for both Frantz and
do business should be the one to McGuire. The special is as fol -
receive assistance. The future lows: i is as to!
of this town depends largely up- Tne Blackburn fair is a big
on increased and more railroad success. This has been political
facilities. Any road from the week at the fair, but to tell the
east or northeast extending west a°tual truth, the republicans
will he of untold benefit to both have fared badly. If today’s
town and adjoining country, “demonstration” means any-
Our natural gas, oil, building thing it bodes ill for Bird Me
stone, supply of good pure water Guire. McGuire Was the ton
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01 riom a central starting point.
I bis matter should receive atten-
tion from the proper parties be -
fore it is too late.
A Justice Court.
Pawhuska, Okla.
Dear Sir:
We take pleasure in hand-
ing you herewith our official re-
ceipt for $117.50, being amount
contributed by the citizens of
Pawhuska to our relief fund.
Will you kindly express to
those interested our sincere
thanks for this generous gift.
Thanking you personally, we
remain,
Yours very truly,
James D. Pheian, Chairman,
our fine farming and grazing
lands, only need better railroad
facilities to attract thousands of
people who are seeking homes in
the new state.
Miss Lillie Del Orier has re-
turned to Springfield, Mo., where
she will attend college during the
coming year.
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liner here Friday and the man'
ageis had confidently banked on
10,000 people. Governor Frank
Frantz arrived that morning and
spoke at 2 o’clock. He cut short
his speech and rushed out of
town. His feelings were damp
ened by the chill. In the parade
by exact, honest count there
were nine men and one of them
Pawhuska now has a justice of
the peace court. L. F. Roberts
has received a commission as
justice from the Pawnee county
board of commissioners. Judge
Roberts will have jurisdiction in
all cases involving not to exceed
one hundred dollars, and the
jurisdiction extends to all cases
arising on the reservation.
E. B. Hunt, the democratic
wheel-horse, was up from Wy-
nona yesterday. Mr. Hunt says
the democratic club of that place
are to hold another meeting Sat-
urday night. Some good speak-
eis are expected to he present.
The Cleveland Triangle has
purchased and will install about
the first of October a Simplex
typesetting machine. The Tri-
angle is taking a hold step, but
i is along the line of benefitting
he paper. With the machine
the 1 riangle will be able to give
its readers much more reading
matter and that is what counts
m the long run. Advertisers
Hock to the paper that presents a
good readable page, or sufficient
of them to attract the reading
public.
A. W. Hurley left Monday for
Lexmgton, Mo., with Harold
and Miss Kathryn to place them
in school for the coming year.
Harold returns to Wentworth
College where he has been the
past two years, and Miss Kath-
ryn will enter CentrahCollege.
pealed bids will he received
on y from members of the Osage
tribe until 4 o’clock p. m., Sep-
tember 25, 190fi, by the under
signed for the sale of all the im-
proveinents on what is known as
the Alfred Canville farm, situ-
ated on south bank of Big Caney
river, Osage Nation, Oklahoma,
Improvements consist of a good
six room house, one and one half
stories high, on good stone foun-
dation; cellar under house, good
torches, just repaired; out-build-
ngs such as hen house, tool
house, barns, granaries, corn
cribs, etc., of various kinds and
conditions; good well and cis-
tern; fruit-hearing trees and
small fruits of several kinds’.
Ninety acres of bottom land in
high state of cultiva ion, all un-
der wire fence, mostly hog tight
fence.
I will sell all of the above
named improvements to the high-
est bidder for cash. But as I
can’t give possession until March
1st, 1908, ]. will give a discount of
ten per cent.
Bids will be opened at the above
named time and place. The right
is reserved to reject any or all
bids. Purchaser will have the
light to tile on said land as soon
as settled for.
Julian Trumbley,
Administrator.
Try your luck on the offer o4
the Citizens Trading Co., tore
turn to purchasers one day’s
cash sales out of thirty sale dav.s
from September 17th to October
, °tli inclusive. See their circu-
lars and try it. A customer may
fni! nfCki J|,e money paid for a
suit of clothes, dress pattern or
other articles. This is a chance
to get something for nothing.
your fall suit.
WharLdsoTsyt“btCorryorFabric.intereSted *" FaU Suit-»out now.
What price to pay!
- - And where to get it!
the leading styles inFalfsuito Trices Ra! ig From’ °U' St0rP’ “ ROO,Ily assortmcnt of
things of the lato stylfs^Om-Shirt SinT'** 'TT coml,letc lin'“ of Gentf Furn-
a.-ch, Nonpareil! and Supreme fint Our Sir * cf the duett. Mon-
lines. Trunks, Suit Cases. Grips and Teleco^ ' y *ekeM from tlnw ld«
We are agents for the Carhall Overalls.
Schaeber Clothing Co.,
OUTFITTERS OF MANKIND.
COPYRIGHT 1905
DAVID ADUR J SONS
Clothing co
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The Osage Journal. (Pawhuska, Osage Nation, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 13, 1906, newspaper, September 13, 1906; Pawhuska, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1173313/m1/1/: accessed April 26, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.