The Dover News (Dover, Okla.), Vol. 16, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1916 Page: 1 of 4
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THE DOVER NEWS
VOLUME 16
DOVKK. KINGFISHER COl'NTY. OKLAHOMA, THURSDAY, OCT. 5. l!H<i
NI MBKK IT,
I Found
saBfloawtiHi
Found Him Asleep,
BOOSTK.'.'S (il\ i.N
WARM
V ! | COM!;
A ROI ITN DUAL VI OKARCIIIi
BWfMLiVS!?.*- lOMMttlfflBniV W„•rxwa*-.^ rM.m_*rw
last
ev-
\\ hen burglars entered old Safe-
ty Stevens' house tliev found him
sound asleep. When his wife aroused
him witn tlie whispered assertion that
%
'there are burglars in the house,' he
replied wsth a yawn, "Let tn^m go—
they can't find anything. Our mone
is in the bank." He was that worried.
His poeketbook cont line l 11 > h"
a bunch of blank checks and a littl.'
loose change; nothing to lose. It pavs
to Lave a bank acccuut in a good reli-
able bank for the feeling of safety in-
spired, tc say nothing of the many con
veniences and advantages.
, The> Dover people who have 1 he Dover ball team and fans
, are certainly disgusted with the
I been giving entertainments ad ver- . """ ""
. I shabby treatment accorded them
;imng i v .v; euro, put on their m,«« 1, , mi « .. .
;at Okarche, Monday. Evidently
Ientei a:am at at l> >x Spiins--1 Okarche is still suffering from the
humiliation 01' their defeat in the
last two games aud are still nurs-
ing the sore spots. We are forced
110 come t-> the ccnclusion that
«i I they are not game sports anv-
E:by goo 1 crowds who were j pleased 1 way.
Jwitli the en .via;anient" Xo at-
" I ' li K .v i •. ai 11 • > ;> i i !i ■ sale
ft; of tickets') i: .j r>.) a number of
8'people from the pj'ats visited ex-
| pect to ti? on hand, Friday even-
It ing for the o;>o ning number.
Jfc
iJuKsis wnaan saw, * rj<
C* i * 1 I
/ Ct lie*
re** -ar -WLXnm,
'Cimarron and Harm my
I
j week an I ai I\:.'l ■> i Ta '<d i
! ening of ; 'lis wee1;.
Everywhere they were g'v
SppcnJ your cash «">l THF I)OY!\R
st ort where ii goes the iarthercst.
C \S; I
Tjzxr-zvr. vvjRs.rrr .; vawnw
Okarche hid secured of
Oklahoma City, "Lefty" Masters
and several other men. Dover hit 3
Selirader hard in the first two in- S
ninus and brouglii m m around. gj
Schrader was then replaced by
Masters, (ieist had the Okarelu
batters well under control.
Okarche couldn't stand the way
ANOHLICAL CtiU • the ..'linn* was going and began to
f. K I1..K ii. i'.' ron "cu: the ump." First tin \ p;-«,-
i steel a decision on fir t base and
fter much wrangling the point
ais com >ded tnem but they rc-
V. at . h for j ui'- i to continue the game unless
when the ' umpire. Vincent, was taken out.
i glad for: Vincent was replaced by Stitt.
the fine missionary offering, Sun-j
day morning.
Services as u^-in: next Sand
Fy paying cash you pay your ow
tip: other ffli ow::.
bills
and no
t - -a • -ov' ■ * ■
h«uxuv 4hkhmiir
c
thf
di'
The Ft 1. i> tic"; an
|l respecti-.-'iy, le;..l in
Ii Race. Who wid vm?
j Rally Day—the day
j contest eloees. We a
In the seventh the score stood
to 2 in Dover's favor. Hagg
i as usual next Sunday j was on third and Shrader got a
I Preaching at Box Springs at 3 short hit to the infield. The ball
P- m- was returned to McXulty and he
Ce* our cash pr"
FALL HILLS. Make ot;r s'lore YO' R
1 f U'S' Uring the whole family. We i
ed to supply the needs of iwery'i >Jy.
Your Deposits Guaranteed
Y. P. A. will be led by Ji. ('.
! Hofer' "What New Work Should
: Our Society Undertake?" is the
I subject for study.
Coline Connor will lead Junior.
The W. M. S. will meet Thurs-
day afternoon with Mrs. Holmes.
SuSSSS
Ti
i he Bank Of
Last
cbufv /.
one oi
evening
Pr.ul I
at the '
Parnab;
. . i. 'ng
FOR CASH RFNT
A 160 acre farm 1-2 mile from
At last reports the oil well at
| Crescent was down 1100 feet and
i arm
Box Springs school house; (JO,
acr^s good pasture with wind mill icrJ running smoothly. Of
20 acres good hay land; 80 acr?s ! course the people over there are
in Cultivation; free fire wood; injexpeoting a big gusher like the
best of neighborhood. : Garber well. People of this com-
Also 80 acre farm adjoining Do- munity are not much excited ov-
yer on west, on Turkey creek hot-! er the oil prospects but th a,.e
tom, best in Oklahoma. 12 to 15 , . , , ,
1 r ir c f i ret using to Je3.se for a dollar or
acres in alfalfa; free fire wood. | . UI
Twelve months time. Xo inter- any .small consideration. Quile a
est if paid when due. (few are demanding $2 per acre,
GEO. M. COLEMAX jcash.
Dover, Okla.
We have just received a nice
line of mens' and boys' woolen
pants. Call and see them. They
look well—fit welL Prices are in
keeping with the quality.
Men's fancy dress coMars and
ties. NEW FALL HATS & CAPS
A full line mens'
WINTER UNDERWEAR
H. B. HARNAR
tertainments that has ever conn
to this city. He is an impersonat-
or of great ability, and his orig-
ional piar.ologue's with which lie
varied his program were of excep-
tional merit.—The Beacon, Ash-
tabula, Ohio. Mr. Barnaby will
appear here Friday night, Oct. 6,
his entertainment being the first
number of the Lyceum.
Miss Agues Sherwood left,
Thursday evening for Missouri.
After visiting relatives there for
a short time she expects to go to
her home in Canada. Miss Sher-
wood made many friends during
her stay here who wish that she
may return to Dover.
A number of Dover people at
tended the state fai.- last week.
Here are those name, we noted
but we may hare missed some:
Gus Ruth, M. Maud:, Mrs. R.
Connor and daughtets, S. O.
Ssregg and wife. Rev. and Airs.
Hofer and Theron Frsst.
i A Waukomis lady driver of a
I
| Ford had a little trouble with her
| machine on Main street the other
jday. It stopped and wouldn't
i budge, but she fixed it with a
hairpin in just nine and one-hall
seconds.—Hornet.
j-, | i he Xews has received a dainty
: missive announcing the arrival of
Miss A\ is Elizabeth at the home
j of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ingram of
11 Kingfisher, September 3o. The
jj Xews joins in extending congrat-
ulations.
::aught Ilagg sliding in. Stitt,
who was umpiring the bases, cali-
U;l\
TL
I he
.U V &JF%J 7 V,y I
V. I) WliSSF.L, Proprietor
| SLOGAN: Pay cash and buy for less
The decision
called forth a storm of protest. And now as a vicinity we want to
ed the runner out.
And
Fifty or more of the spectators ' thank the entertainers and hope
ran out on the diamond attd be- ^ ^ may succeed as well at ail
/an to make all sorts of abusive times. Miss Helen Gray did fine
snd
with her re;
others.
dint
a Is
the
en brandishing Bevo bottles
ball bats.
There was no way to settle'
tie d'spin.e Okarche refused to l 'ie State Highway ('ommiss-
a iue by the umpires deeisiuii ion collected $7,04'5.30 in Kin
~nd our boys always try to give slier Countv for automobile tax-
a lair deal and want the same es from Janruary 31st to July 151.
kind of treatment in return. The Ten per cent of this amount is re-
game broke up without further tained by the state to maintain
P'ay- j the State Highway Depirtment
To make matters worse, the and the balance, 6338.90 has been
manager refused to allow Dover remitted to the County Treasur-
any part of the gate receipts, j er, monthly. A great many peo-
tliey had previously agreed to pie do not realiqe that the county
divide tnem on the 60 and 40 per s receiving from the automobile
cent basis. Even if the game; tax, a larg sum of money, each
were considered a draw, our teamjysar.
should have had half the gate re-
ceipts.
We may safely say that here- Francis Borelli went to Kansas
after Dover will play only City, Monday evening, to attend
with teams that accord their vis- the Royal Stock Show. Since Mr.
itors gentlemanly treasment.
Box Springs
Lorclli is raising Shorthorns he
i seldom misses an opportunity to
i see a showing of fine stock.
snanipoo,
25c. ai FuJIers
!?ncwrt->"r* ;7 r:ir*xmr .7 vrr rr.~ :w~g . -u-;
>10*1*0*".*5r <>■
Who says the wind don't blow
in Oklahoma?
I
Mr. and Mrs. Borelli and sons, j
Francis and John attended the j
fair in Oklahoma City part of! '•*
last week. ; 9.
i 6
Ed Mayes and wife and little | £
son Francis spent Sunday at I $
Kingfisher, visiting relatives. ?
GINGLES' JINGLES
THE ONLY WAY.
Ag wo journey on tlie level,
b we beat it for the hill, there
will come a time to each of us
that's bound to tax our will;
the ascent will look so steep,
that we shall want to back,
away, but instead wc should as-
sert our will and positively
say, "I can make tho grade, I
know I ran, but It will take
some pluck, yet there's no one
ever made it on the fake they
call good luck!" that's a term
applied to labor by tho guy who
doesn't know how the other
fellow works and dirs to make
the business go. You will find
Buccess located on life's moun-
tain range, on the topmost peak
'tis nestled—its position doea
not change, there's no trolley
leading to it, neither is there
any train, and there is no
chance to reach it with the
high-power aeroplane. Thore'a
but one course open to it—just
one way to make the trip, that's
to try and climb the mountain,
keep a-climbing though we slip;
it is possible to get thero wr>
should make our start today,
grit, hard work and sticking to it.
what teach-
es us the way.
Harry Clark and family left
Friday evening for O'Xeil, Neb ,
where they will make their home
in the future, Mr. Clark's head
quarters will I.>e there.
>C ><•:
NEAR
Mrs. Orr, who has been quite,
sick, is some better.
There was quite a good attend-
ance from Box Springs at the
Picnic, Sunday and all report a
fine Lime and lots to eat. Why
don't we have more such gather-
ings?
The entertainment given by the
Dover Band and others who took
I art at Box Springs last Tuesday ^
evcuing was well attended and a
fully enjoyed by the people and!?
while they did not sell any tickets o
the talk Mr. Wessel gave wa ■ j q
quite interesting and will be the §
cause of quite a number of ourij
young, folks attending the enter-if
tainments at Dover this winter.
Friday Evening, Oct. 6.
Mr. Barnaby's entertain-
ment is highly spoken of. Hear
him Friday evening.
Lyceum tikets—adults $2—
children $5, for the season.
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Hofer, H. C. The Dover News (Dover, Okla.), Vol. 16, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1916, newspaper, October 5, 1916; Dover, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc136506/m1/1/?q=led+zeppelin: accessed May 31, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.