The Billings News. (Billings, Okla.), Vol. 13, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, May 24, 1912 Page: 2 of 4
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##<$># #■##<§*$*#######'# York a proper subject of inquiry by1 than in 1909. and one million less'
£ <$> the banking and currency commit- than 1908, same periods each year
tee of the house, or the subcommit- J. A. Rickart L, S. Cor.
y tee to which the task has been1--
y assigned. At The Christian Church.
Sunday. May 26th, there will be
<i • i -V*
Why You Should Bank
with the Citiiens Bank.
Its shareholders are all home
people, business men and farm-
ers. Their interests and yours
are mutual. The bank’s profits
remain right here in the com-
munity for the upbuilding of
our town and county.
T5hQ
CITIZENS BANK,
BILLINGS, OKLA.
GORE ON INDIAN LAND TAXES
Oklahoma City, May 16—The
press service dispatches were yong
preaching services both at 11a m.
and 8 p. m. The morning service
w ill be the annual Memorial Ser-
mon. delivered in memory of the
nation honored heroes and our de-
parted loved ones and friends. The
sermon, in this union service, will
be preached by Bro. Thompson of
the Methodist church. Let all our
membership, as that of all the other
churches of this little city, be pres-
ent and have some part in this
service.
Sunday School at 10 a. m. Sis-
ter Renfrow's class will entertain
regarding the supreme court deci-
sion in the Indian land tax matter,
says a telegram from Senator Gore
_ today. Senator Gore assures the
<§, state officials that when an Indian
A sells his property it is no longer ex-
empt from taxation, and that the
V original patent does not apply after
y it passes from the hands of the al-
lot tee
■§>1 On!> those lands occupied by the
<§, Indian homesteader are exempt, he
* saV's- This applies only to the Choc- fifteen minutes before the usual
^ taw and Chickasaw nations. In the hour. Let all be on time that we
S Creek nation a different condition ex- may not intrude on the preaching
y ists. as under treaty the land shall hour The pastor with the church
be exempt from taxation for a peri- are deservedly rejoicing over the
od of twenty-one years from the is- splendid services that were held on
/$i suance of the patent. last Sunday both morning and eve-
^ This puts an entirely difwrent ning. large and attentive audiences
\ phase on the question. The majorj greeting us, for which we are duly
V portion of the land in the Chcfctaw appreciative, and here is our hand
and Chickasaw nation has been and our highest praise in eulogy in
<$• transferred from the original home- your demeanor toward our God and
His sanctuary. There were five
^ °*ner ,and be taxed. In
_ the final analysis,, it may seem, Ok-
........-.....— ------------1--- ---- . -----~ laboma will not suffer greatly. Sen-
THE BI LUNGS NEWS SUBSTANTIAL PHILANTHROPY ator Gore, however, will attempt to
Julius Rosenwald. the Chicago iTfJThT avp™p™te. TT
philanthropist, has given a splendid j °" ^ bas,,fofK'h<!
stimulus to intensive farming. His a ? ^°f a$°°l
Entered in the postoffice at f'j'J," tlJ„ ^"oOf)'° He lieve the situation' almost* entirely
Hillings, Okla.. as second-class ; except.in the Creek country which
Published every Friday by
L. C. BROWN.
mail matter.
his firm, Sears, Roebuck &. Co.,
cannot be remedied before 1926
, rear strir ..,,.00
6 months 50 The Council of Grain Exchanges Springfield. Ill, May 16—By
were
that took their stand with us in
obedience to the call of the gospel,
three by confession, one by letter
and one by statement from the M.
E. church. How true are his words
when he said, “My words shall not
return unto me void, but shall ac-
complish whereunto I have sent it ”
The pastor preached at the Rose-
crants school house. There was a
goodly number present. The Sun-
day School is indeed one of growing
interest and may its influence be of
i i.aiu in •.Hvnnoo 19^ approached Mr Rosenwald on its j vote of 91 to 30 the lower houSe of lasting good to that immediate
_ •_!.....____________‘_______ ”” plan for improving and enlarging tne Illinois legislature today con- neighborhood. A. T Tucker, Pastor
grain culture throughout the middle | curred in the senate amendments to ~ " ~
___west and Mr. Rosenwald said he die 'insurgent Woodmen* bill, aim- Helps 3 Judge in Bad Fix.
Vnnr mh^rinUnn i1Mp pvnir„i llr would f!ive t0 100 counties in the ed to prevent the increased insur- Justice Eli Cherry of Gillis Mills,
Tour subscription nas expired or varjous states 0f this section $1,000lance rate of the Modern Woodmen Tenn was plainly worried. A bad
will expire with this issue if there each t0 llsed in furthering the1 of America. The measure, which sore on his leg had baffled several
j? f'' meth<xls ,,f intensive farming, and [places the rate war up to a vote of'doctors and long resisted all remed-
site tins notice. We would like to jf ,hey liaed ,t we|j he wouid tj,en J the Woodmen, now goes to Goveror Jies. "I thought it was a cancer,” he
FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1912
there are articles in each issue of
interest to you.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
REGISTER OF DEEDS
INDIAN STATISTICS.
The anual reports of the various
Indian superintendents showed the
rngke the gift to 1,000 counties, says Deneen.
the Omaha Bee
Now, with such a starter as the
Chicago man makes, a county, by
supplementing it, can get together
sufficient money, the exchange as-1 American Indian population to be!
We are authorized to announce sumes, to employ an expert agricul- j 310,925. distributed as follows in the
E. B. Edwards of Morrison, as a can- turist, wlto shall work in co-opera- \ states named: Arizona, 39,216; Cal-
didate for the office of Register of **on wi*h the educational forces or ilomia, 16,369; Colorado. 841; Flori-,
Deeds of Noble county, subject to whatever intensive farming factors da, 446; Idaho, 3,791; Indiana. 95:
the action of the Democratic pri- there may be, and build up a local
wrote. “At last I used Bucklen’s Ar-
nica Salve and was completely
cured." Cures burns, boils, ulcers,
bruises and piles. 25 cents at Cor-
ner Pharmacy.
vfmeticon Study. OxfOROS
Are particularly attractive in white goods. Dainty, cool, perfect-fitting,
they appeal strongly to the woman who likes to dress well. This is gong
to he a white year and we want you to see our beautiful styles in these
oxfords. American Lady oxfords also come in all the populai leathers,
and in a wide variety of styles. These oxfords are truly
AMERICA’S FINEST FOOTWEAR
FOR SALE AT
FARAGHERS CASH STORE.
Rugs and Carpets.
We are now receiving Rug shipments every few days: we
are keeping our stock complete in all sizes and grades, and
owing to the great reduction in the price of rugs and car-
pets we have cut from $2 to $5 on all grades of rugs. This
puts a good rug within the reach of all. Come in while our
stock is complete and se-
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inaries, August 6th.
movement in each county. It is
Iowa, 369; Kansas, 1.309; Maine.
892; Michigan, 7.502: Minnesota, 10.-
!easy enough to see the wonderful 813; Nebraska, 3809; Nevada, 5,-
SHERIFF [possibilities of such a movement, j 246; New Mexico, 20.900; New York.
We are authorized to announce T*le propaganda of making two 6,046; North Carolina, 2,051; North
the name of W C Myers of Otoe blades of grass grow where but one Dakota, 8.243; Oklahoma, 116.247;
township, as a candidate for Sheriff 8rew before and making those two Orgeon, 6.402; South Carolina, 331;
of Noble county, subject to the will blades better than the one thus is [South Dakota, 20,351; Texas, 705;
of the Remihliciin voters at the nri- given a tremendous stimulus and Utah, 3.120; Washington, 10,997;
maries August 6th this is the kind of philanthropy in Wisconsin. 11,428: Wyoming, 1,692
J which the present day and all in-1 More than one-third of the total
[ terests have a direct and profitable j live in Oklahoma.
..r rOKSHEKlrr concern. It means much when the
We are authorized to announce cornniercja|, industrial and financial! OUR LIVESTOCK LETTER.
tw„i [.ni'Z S i „«»»» o„ 20.
*». *■•*>,,•—*»• T,r v°: .he ssr nszsni z i
the decision of the voters of the Re-. I'. 1 • in which Len., ld'l.wee,K' ds tne rmi wafl
nuhlican party at the primary elec- ’ ,, s s,.e, enterprne, 111 which smau again. Dealers figure that:
publican party me primary eiec such institutions as the Omaha Corn ,he consuming public will not stand
exposition will be thought of as;f()r „iuch further advaru.e before it |
! very stable and fruitful factors. No
NOW
THIS SPRING
is the time
to to
tion
Geo. A. Foster authorizes us to j l q'!its ?alin8 txef'in which event
that he is a candidate for of dre8Sed meat wil1 fa» off
HOT SPRINGS
ARKANSAS
Go there and tone
U|* for the hot days
to come. You will
feel better, not
only this Summer
but all vour life.
lect what you need and have
it ready when you go to
clean house.
Kitchen Cabinets
THE GREAT LABOR SAVER.
They save you a great
many steps every day
and then you have a
place fur everything
and know just where
to find what you want..
Come in and look
our line over. We
have some of the
best.
announce
t he nomination
county, subject tp the will of the
Republican voters at the primaries
to be held August 6th.
O. W. LONG.
SrSTSTJo!: '^^,1 :abS d3S Si The Cost is Reasonable
chince for them to get tack at sell Jh Bene|its ar(, Wo„deri»l =------------
COUNTY SURVEYOR
We are authorized to announce
the name of Cliff Bobbitt, as a can-
didate for Surveyor of Noble county,
subject to the choice of the Repub-
lican voters as expressed at the pri-
maries, August 6th.
ter of soil culture and crop raising.
Wichita Eagle.
THE CONCENTRATION
OF MONEY POWER
New York Journal of Commerce:
ers, who have had it their own way
all spring. But the limit has not
quite been reached, as the market is
str ng to 10 higher today, and a
new top at $9.15, for the year, and
Enquire as to
rates, train service, etc.
Secretary MacVeagh in bis address for all time in May at this market,
before the convention of the New was paid. These top cattle were;
Jersey Bankers’Association at At- not by any means a sen-ational;
lantie City expressed approval of drove by way of finish or breeding.s
the investigation of what is called being Colorado range bred herefords,
the "money trust," though not of [branded, weighing 1382 pounds,
the method adopted for conducting Another drove of branded Colorados
it He spoke of the "poverty of, sold at $8 85 today, and a seven car
COUNTY CLERK
We are authorized to announce
the candidacy of W. T. Faris of. . ,
Perry for the nomination for County conception and expression 111 call- drove of natives brought the same
Clerk 'of Noble county, subject to ing it "a part of the thing to be re- price. Some sugar mill steers of j
formed ' in legislating upon our light weight, 10921*', brought $8.30
banking and currency system, and today. The quarantine districts
therefore a proper subject of ilives-1 were represented by a good variety,
tigation By a properly directed in- embracing 55 car loads from Okla-
quiry, which could he adequately homa and South Texas. Quality
accomplished within a comparative- was lacking in most of it, and steer
ly short time, the Secretary of the sales ranged from $5.25 to $635.
Treasury Mieved that the commit* Prime fed steers would sell in line
tee would find "an important asso- with prices in native division,
ciation of facts that will indicate an Stockers and feeders are holding up
evolution that for some time has firm, stock steers at $5.(X) to £7.00,
lieeit going on with the necessary feeders $6.50 to $7.40.
result of concentrating large nione- The hog market lost much of its
Fay Thompson
Division Pas. Agt.
Oklahoma Ctty
W C. Van Arsdale
Local Agt
fillings. Okia.
E. E. HUNTER,
PAINTER AND PAPER HANGER.
Now is the time to see about that sprint; work
before the rush Let me show you the new
styles iu.Decorations and Paper.
BILLINGS,
OKLA.
the will of the Republicans at the
primary election, August 6th.
COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT
C. G. Vannest authorizes the News
to announce his candidacy for re-
election to the office of Superintend-
ent of Public Instruction of Noble
(otinty, subject to the action of the
Republican primaries, August 6th.
FOR REPRESENTATIVE
We are authorized to announce
vve are aumonzeti 10 announce 1 ,ary |H)Wer jn qle hands of a few snap on the closing days last week,
the candidacy of Hon. L. 1. jester- institutions or even of a few men." and an enormous supply at Chicago
man for re-nommation lor Kepre- j regarded this us resulting in a today again floored the selling side,
sentative of Noble county, subject J jarge measure from the panic of Prices here are oft 5 to 10 cents,
to the Republican voters at the 1907 when “large interests entered run 8.500 head. Only one load of
August primaries. j upon a policy of co-operation for choice hogs was included today,
; self protection made necessary by which sold at $7.80, otherwise sales
COMMISSIONER FIRST DISTRICT, the country’s inadequate monetary ranged largely from $7.45 to $7.75.
C. J. Greer of Red Rock township, system,” and he did not believe1 Receipts at the eleven leading ntar-
is a candidate for re-election to the j there was much important concern kets of the country so far this year
the office of Commissioner of the trntion of banking control outside are almost eleven million hogs.
First District of Noble county, sub-1 of New York. which is one million more than
ject to the will of the Republican There is, no doubt, in this concen- same iieriod last year, three million
voters at the primaries, August 6th. I tration of money power in New more than in 1910, one million more
500 FREE
VACATION TRIPS
THIS SUMMER
FOR EVERYBODY. |
This is not a Contest
Everyone Gets a Trip
Enid Mill & Elevator Co.
GRAIN, FLOUR FEED AND COAL.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
GEO. BURGIN, Manager, Billings, Okla.
For full
fore the
particulars
500 are all
write be-
inade up.
Vacation Manager,
500 North Broadway
Oklahoma City, Okla.
The Interlocking
U.S. Cream Separator^
contains the four cream separator requi-T
.sites in a degree unequalled by any other
cream separator. They are close skim-
ming, easy washing, easy running and
durability. We offer to prove
. this right on your farm.
F. B. O’Donnell, :: Billings, Okla.
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