The Billings News. (Billings, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, November 11, 1904 Page: 4 of 8
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Citizens Bank,
BILLINGS) OKLA.
Capital $20,000.00
Established 1899
DAN NEIL, President*
FRANK D. LUCAS, Cashier.
CHATTEL AND FARM LOANS
Safe — Prompt — Courteous — Conservative
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THE BILLINGS NEWS.
Publikhen Every Friday uy W. W.
McCullough
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1904
Entered in the Post Office at Billings,
}kla., as second class mail matter.
Subscription Rates.
1 year paid in advance............l.hO
6 months..........................5o
1 year not paid in advance........1.25 i
A SWELL SHOE
made in all
leathers and
styles.
THIS is ONE
UNOFFICIAL BALLOT
of Noble County by Voting Precincts.
SHOE
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MAKERS
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THE BEE HIVE
SOLE AGENTS,
A. $. CADES, PROP.
OFFICES AND
CANDIDATES
Rep. lat.
Dem. 2d.
For Del. to Congress
B. S. McGuire
Frank Matthews
For Councilman
J. K. Scott ............
Major Woolsey
For Representative
Wesley Taylor
J. Duff Tillery
For Sheriff
E. T. Testerman
John L. MeUehee
For Treasurer
C. H. Nixon
M. K. Conway
For Register of Deeds
Elmer T. Rice..........
J. T. Younger
For Probate Judge
H. E. St. Clair
Ethan Alien
For Clerk
Joseph Dolezal
Joseph Jarrett
For County Attorney
Chas. R. Bostick
O. O. Smith
For Superintendent
J. C. Kerrier
Jennie Daniels
For Surveyor
F. W. Bobbitt
A. 1. Thompson
For Coroner
Dr. Felt ..............
Dr. Watson
For Weigher
C. H. Rice
J. R. Churchill
For Com. 1st. Dist,
R. F. Howe
T. M. tiilderback
For Com. 2d. Dist.
W. A. Parker
R. L. Ed wauls
For Com. lid. Dist.
John Corbett..
Jasper Anson
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Perry News.
EIGHTEEN
Weather cool and dry.
Miss Bertha George, of Pawhuska,
visited home folk last week.
T. H. Smith, of Ponca City, is in the
city visiting with his family.
Will Donahue of Red Rock was in the
city Friday transacting business.
The beautiful day angurs well for re-
| publican success all over the country.
Mrs. Worthington and son returned
1 this week from an extended visit in la.
Virgil Wilson of near Billings, was in
! the city Monday attending tc business.
Mrs. V. A. Woods and Mrs. Matthews
of Orlando, were in the city shopping.
Mrs. Dr. Keeler and baby have gone
to Ohio for an extended visit with home
folk.
Prof. Proffitt of the City High School
spent Sunday in Edmond, on business
matter.
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Judge Lowe, of El Reno, spoke to a
small crowd of democrats on Monday
I afternoon. 1
Judge Harris, W. H. Hudson, K. E.
I Wade and John Knox were Red Rock
1 visitors Friday.
Dr. C. R. Wallace, of YoungstonJ
Ohio, is visiting at the home of Rev.
1 and Mrs. Miller.
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Ere you purchase a Buggy, Surrey, Phaeton,
Hoadwagon or Spring wagon, remember
we handle the celebrated
“HaydocK” Line
Just received a carload direct from factory. They have proven to
he the best that money can nuy. Ask your neighbors who pur-
chased “HAYDOCK” Buggies at this store from A. H. Garnett
five years ago.
Also headquarters for
“Little Giant” Wheat Drills
“LaBelle” Wagons
“Oxford” and “Victor” Ranges and Heaters
“Whizz” Windmills
“Anti-Rust” Tanks
“Gee Whizz” washers
“Anvil Brand” Pocket Knives
Harness, Drugs, School Supplies, Prescriptions
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His Honor, Judge St. Clair.
Bryan is now in the proper attitude to
Buy, "1 told you so," and he did.
It has long been known that the west
was strongly lined up for Teddy but
the returns would indicate that the east
is also in favor of a man who fearlessly
does what he believes to he right even
After all is it proper that n democrat-1 if ho has to hump the fellows who me
ie coroner should he elected to hold the ! supposed to politically make or unmake
inquest over the remains. Hurrah for j presidents. Roosevelt is an ideal of
Dr. Watson! ]independent American manhood and
| his success is an illustration of the
If Matthews could pronounce his r’s | type of man that can win in America in
he would probably say "rats” when j gpjM „f the fact that the politicians
asked for Ins opinion of the result, hut were against him, as they were until
as it is he probably can’t do better than j they wer0 compelled by public senti-
to make it mouses. 1 meet to get into the band wagon or be
left themselves.
PROBATE JUDGE ELECT.
We recently gave our readers a short
C. F. Foot and B. F. West of Salina,
I Iowa, are visiting with Mr. J. H. Abra-
. ham and family.
Mrs. V. C. Welch was called to Em-
I poria, Kansas, by the sickness of her
mother, on Monday.
G. J. Chaplin, agent at the Santa Ke !
depot, accompanied by his wife, left for |
| the World’s Fair Saturday.
H. B. Hensley, formerly in the U. S.
Land office here, but now of Woodward
is visiting fnendi in the city.
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sketch of H. E. St. Clair, Billings’ rep-
resentative on the republican county ! David W. Beeman and W. C. Dent,
ticket, hut now as he is the represents- j of Bates county. Mo., are visiting at the
live of all the people in the office of
1’robate Judge, we deem it proper to
give a short sketch of the man once
more.
Judge St. Clair is a gentleman of
modest demeanor, courteous in his bear-
ing toward everybody, conscientious in
the discharge of duty, morally almve
criticism, possessing a well balanced in-
tellect, versed in the intricacies of the
law and in every way fitted for the dis-
.. . . __ : charge of the responsible duties of the
Judge Parker’s undignified, malicious, - office to which he has been elected. In
boomerang attacks upon Roosevelt re- [ O. O, Smith, the Hillings represen- extending our congratulations to Judge
acted upon himself in the way every 1 talive of the democracy upon the county ' St. Clair we also congratulate the people
such political piece of chicanery should ticket has no cause to be ashamed of his *>f Noble county for their display of
do upon any man who stoops to such ^cord in the ra*e. He was a compara- ' t.TnaUv”of Iowa,
method* no matter to which party nc uvejy new man in the county but he rt graduate of the university of that
belongs. There is no danger of Parker j mude a clean square canvass and reoeiv- state ami has been in the practice of
heinpr forced upon the followers of Bry- H 8lron^ complimentary vote, from law for the last fifteen years. He has
an as a candidate again. j his home precinct and the full party vote ^ and ht^ots^'Xiins are of
in most other precincts. In Perry how- u,e most pleasant. He is fortunate in
We are recognized by the Territory
of Oklahoma as having the educa-
tion and experience to put together
drugs scientifically.
home of F. F. Busch and family.
Rev. F. E. Singleton, formerly pastor
of the Perry M. E. church South, left
last week for his new field in New Mex-
ico.
Rev. Frank Naylor, who has been
assigned as the pastor of the south M.
E. church at this place, moved in last
week.
As we go to press the silent ballot is
rapidily telling the story as to who shall
control our county affairs for the next
two years.
Mr, R. A. Dodson, night operator at
the Santa Fe depot was unable through
sickness to be at his place of business
Sunday.
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\\ hlle the News di m 1 support M. li. ever, where the heavy voting was done, that his wife is a most worthy helpmeet Kansas, art in the city visiting Mr.
Conway for lteaiurer, believing hi the . yi,.. tSmith was not much known and and^their I'hHdren all that could bi* de-Merry’s brother W. E. Merry and sitter
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“THE STORE OF QUALITY.”
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person of J. H. Nixon our own party a|M, „n account [of a factional rupture; hoinc
had an excellent muu for the place, yet a,110ng the leaders there he was made to
we congratulate Mr. Conway on tho uUffei. f01. the Mins of otherH and failed to ■
splendid compliment the people paid j receive the support he had been led to
him and believe that he will so conduct i eXpPCj.
the office that no one who voted for him !
will have cause to regret his notion. At first reports of the republican land-
We are all (or honest Mike now. slide in Missouri, the democrats sneered;
sired to complete the soilings of a happy
St. Clair (Si Opdylke
Can Save You Money in the
following Lines of Business:
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““““““ , us the awful truth began to soak in they
Here are our congratulations to the1 gasped with horror at the thought;
hoys who won. Although the News when they became fully convinced o(the
didn't support all of the winners we can i terrible fact they fell upon their knees
not te accused of making any personal and began to pruy. We get the last in-1
fight on any one anil as ctieerlully sub-
mit to the judgment of the majority
expressed at the polls as if the winning
camliddtcN were all of our own party.
We are now fin all the hoys who were
elected just long as we lielieve they
try to fulfil the obligations nnd respons- jority, God help us."
Ilillltles of their offices faithfully, which
we trust will be until the expiration of It seems to take something more thnn
R. 8'. Howe, as county commissioner
elect from District No. I hears hi* honor*
with dignity. He did not seek the nom-
ination in the sense that men usually do
hut rather yielded to a strong desire on
the part of the people of hts community
to make the race. He is s roan who nan
he relied upon to try to do the right
thing by everybody and we congratulate
him upon his success.
There are some jolly good fellows
among the democrats of Noble county
who have engaged passage up Salt river
t brothers Tom Testerman
ference from a telegram received by F.
W. Lucas, cashier of the Citiiens Bank and’we'trust'
here, which came from the democratic ^ and Jiffi Nixon will not become discon-
headquarters at Kansas City. It heads | sdlattfttiRtheir journey with them evsn
as follows: “Missouri has gone (or •» the’society is not just what they have
,, ... . .. . - tieen accustomed to.
Roosevelt hy twenty-five thousand inn-
Mrs. A. W. Tucker.
Mrs. A. H Holland and children, ol
Cushion, who visiter! her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. D. Casey, and brother J. W.
Casey of the Ferry Republican, left for j
there home Thursday.
The memtiers of the first M. E. church j
gave a reception Friday evening to their;
new pastor and family at the church,:
short speeches were made by the differ-
ent ministers of the city, the Superin-
tendent of the .Sunday Schools, Junior
League president and Senior League
president. Refreshments were served in
the basement.
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Farm Loans
We can make you a more liberal loan and on better
terms than any loan agent in the county. Loans
dosed in our office without delay.
Insurance
We are sole agents for the St. Paul and Connecticut
Insurance Companies for Hillings and vicinity—best
insurance at cheapest rates. Can insure grain in
bin atui stack to take tffect at once. Don’t write
with outside agents when you cut do as well or
better at home. ,
Real Estate
We ran tlo more for you in selling your farm than
any other agents. Come and list your farm with us
ST. CLAIR & OPDYLKE. Billings, Okla.
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^ Ol. GLftln a UrlMLRt. Billings, UKIB.
N. Hoffman and J. W. Joccmto .mourn
their several terms.
a boy to heat McGuire after all.
J. L. McGee is another of the fortu-
nate democrat ) who is under no obliga-
tions to the News for his election.
Shake John, anyhow.
„ , ,, her departure. ' Thp funefal Services
Mrs. 11. L. 'tore was stricken with1 were held frqm’ttieJVi. E. church Tues-
apoplexy Sunday evening and died Sun-! day H(ternoon at three o’clock,
day morning. She leaven her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Wadsworth and four Get your acltool tablets, pens, ink,
sisters, Mrs, Guy Dayton four miles ! crayon and other school supplies at the
south of Perry, Mrs. A. N. Whiteside,1 Post Office Bpok Store. ,
Insure your grain in stack and bin.
Rates so low you can’t afford to carry
the risk yourself. Call on St. Clair A
Opdylke for rates.
1 will hold an auction sale in Billings
in the afternoon of the second Saturday
in each month. J. M. Sanders.
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