The Norman Transcript. (Norman, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 08, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1897 Page: 4 of 10
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"" GRAVE ROBIIERS
EVIDENCE ACCUMULATING EVESY
FRIDAY, OCTOIIKK 2, 1S? 7.
Kn. p. inulk. Editor and Proj i
TEN PAGES.
This week's went Iter ami Inn-dues'
lias been alright.
The People .ire Becoming fix-
cited
The Perpetrators Have no 'I ime
to Conceal Their Acts,
Tun states of Indiana, Illinois and
Iona arc suffering from a long eon
tinned drouth.
Whenever a grave is despoiled and
| the sacred remains that have been
, „ , i , . , , 'laid to eternal rest Invc I >■ en disturb
.IlliilE IMWIOKK died at Ardmore,
I. T, .... the 23 instant after an «'«> «r .U.len the finer ««•„« i hi I ities of
illness of short duration. the entire community are aroused
———— against such a profanation of the
I'uksiukst Mc Kim.kv is away on dead and no etl -nl is spared to apple-
Royal makes the food pure,
wholesome and delicious.
&AKIN0
POWDER
Absolutely Pure
another vacation and Oklahoma ap-
pointments are liuug up for a time
again.
Within the next ten days time the
Oklahoma appointments will have
been made and at lea si a portion of
the agonv will lie over.
Tun business man who is too pe-
nurious to advertise generally hat
i .1 , it ,i i , another phase on the matter and
goods that are well coated with dust j '
bend ami punish the perpetrator,
Kvery neighborhood ims in some
period of ils existence been stirred
to deepest iudigJiutiou by the devil-
ish work of the '-ghoul,' anil even
this fair city is not exempt from the
depredations of the grave robber.
Hut there arc different ways of grave-
robbing, and one is to rob the hun-
gry receptacle oj ils prey. This puts
and the public is almost always
iug to let the dust remain.
I makes this class of grave robbing the
most exalted that ever engaged tin
| energies of man. (Jrave-robbing is
In the big markets corn still a daily vocation of the famous IJer-
maintaius a low price but certainly a inaii-Anicrieaii statf of phy sicians
change for the better will soon be at ! and surgeons, and their success has
hand. At present there is too great so astonished the people that it is
a difference between the value of said of them, • They rob the sick
wheat and corn. room of its suffering and cheat the
colliu of its prey, ' and in this way
rob thousands of graves every year
Tub desire to break a record is
sometimes commendable but that
cannot truthfully be said to be the
case with the Missouri woman who
recently married within three hours
after being divorced from her hus-
band.
fif.vAl BAH INC, P- • .- ., M A Y
The Oklahoma weather report of
the past week is to the effect that
while Oklahoma generally was bless-
ed with an ubuudant rain about date
of September Kith, the eastern por
tion of the Indian Territory is sulf-
ering with dr intli and that cotton is
dead or drying up and is a very light
crop. Throughout all Oklahoma
wheat sowing aud harvesting of fall
crops is being vigorously pushed
alidad,
Last week's of the Newkirk Rep-
ublican was a boom edition aud the
amount of wheat statistics aud other
valuable information in regard to
Kay county and Oklahoma generally,
tilled many columns and made a
very interesting newspaper. The
advertising K ly county will receive
on account of the circulation given
by such a paper is almost above con
ception and cert:nnl\ much good will
result therefrom.
of would-be victims. They have
come to this city in their own special
palace car. "('haul-Moo-tira,' whieii
has beeu especially built, furnished
and arranged for the accommodation
of the health-seeking public, suffer-
ing with chronic ailments aud de
forniities such as have bnlllcd the
skill of the ordinary family doctor,
they have opened a temporary office
adjacent to the big tent, where grave-
lobbing is done with neatness and
dispatch. Hundreds of people, who,
a few months or weeks ago were
candidates for an early grave, now
rejoice with exceedingly great joy
that they have been rescued from the
jaws of death by these celebrated
physicians. On staff, or crutch or
borne by the loving arms of friends
they come dragging their weary,
decimated and shrunken limbs, and
among these sufferers may be seen
many careworn faces w hose owners
are suffering from rheumatism,
Some of the exhibits at the fair catarrh, dyspepsia, kideev diseases,
this week should he sent to Chicago and many other chronic ailments, for
in the car of Oklahoma products the relief and cure of which they
that will be forwarded to that p./int. have many years sought iu vain, and
No country in the southwest can with despair depicted upon their
show a better or more varied eollec- laces, daring to hope, when hope
tion of agricultural products than j had long siiue fled, that the seeming
can be gotten up here and it is to be impossible might be accomplished,
hoped that the exhibit will be made. Among the hundreds of people who
There is on exhibition at the
Wichita Kansas, fair this week a
carload or more of Oklahoma grain,
fruits and other agricultural products
and it is safe to say that it
will redound to much good to this
country by way of advertising its
resources.
Hereafter Oklahoma fruit will not
be compelled to go begging a market.
The immense crop of the present
year proved of so excellent a quality
that a name lias been made for Ok-
lahoma fruit that will not soon be
forgotten. The markets of the
United States will be open for future
crops of Oklahoma giown fruit.
No I A KM I. It who can hold his cot-
ton should market bis crop at pres-
ent prices. It is undoubtedly true
that the lowest prices of the year
have just about been readied and
that cotton before a month's time
rolls nroiuid, will be much higher.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
Teacher's Association.
The Nortli Western readier'*
Ing Circle w ill meet in Moore, Saturday
October the ninth. All teachers of the
District ore urgently requested to be
present at tliii meeting us organization
will be completed ant! plan of work for
the ensuing year wUI be discussed and
arranged.
raooiM.
Ill a. iu. Uoll Call.
Address I'res. Pierce.
Secretary's Report.
Mann's I.Vcri-itlio'is anj Amusements.
Chapter I. L N. Wise
General Discussion.
2 p. m. Music Mrs. K. E James
llalleck's Psychology,
Chapter I. S V. Payne.
Ueneral Discussion.
Recitation t'hrlsline Bo-line.
Music Frank Wise.
Pupil's Reading Circle .Mr. Clothier.
General Discussion.
Adjournment.
— Advertised letters of week ending
September 110, 18117.
Anderson Theadore dolman Kddle
l.asey North Robertson Jim
Smith Jus Smith John
Smith W. W. (2) Todd M A.
White U. H.
Persons culling for any of the above
letters please suy advertised.
T. J. Johnson, P. M.
1 he I leveland county fair at Nor
man commenced Tuesday and will
conclude Saturday. The fair lias been
well managed and a good display and
excellent rating is assured. It will be
handy to Oklahoma Cityans to visit
the fidr, and will be much cheaper than
visiting foreign parts. Dully Okla-
homau.
Fresh Cheese at the Palace.
g«y"ltudweiser keg boer on top at
Jerry Mct'artj's.
Goto Wallace's Cash Store to buy
goods cheap.
Jsarof course your wife wants a new
dress for the Fair and nothing lint the
latest pattern dress good- will suit
her. Take her ro Russell A Co's,
where an endless variety can be found
to select from.
Tf/r t try « f lahoma.
( tunny of ( loveland.
IN PRORATE (,'OUKT.
Notice of Time Appointed
for Proving o ill
IN THE MATTKK Ol
TH K HVATX of
Mary Haf< k.
Deceased
I'ursiiant to an ordor of said Court, inadp
on lie IKt day of October . l>. IsjiT. notice i*
here y given . lli-it.Saturday, the ititlidayof
October A . 1397. ut 9 o'olo U A. M of said
day. at the Court Kooin of said Court, a
No man in the comity of ( leveland has bnen
appointed as the time and place for proving:
the V\ ill of said Mar> Hayes deceased, and
lor hearing the application of blizah II
Ha>ct for tli- i*Mi-tiice to him of letters
t stamentary. when and where an> person
interested may appear ami contest the same.
Dat'd October 1st 1*97 I?. F Wilmams
A. T. Rohs aii J i nl if e of the Probate Court.
I.. BoiSfOHD, Attorneys.
University Improvements.
The University board of regents has
concluded arrangements whereby the
chapel hall will be furnished at an early
date with opera chairs, which will cer-
tainly be an improvement on the present
furnishings, 'l'he enrollment of students
at this time very nearly reaches the 200
mark, and within the next month it is , , n
expected to reach 250. The present ac- GlCYfil&HQ uODDtyi
comtnodations a~e entirely inadequate
AN OPEN LETTER
To MOTHERS.
WE ARF ASSERTING IN THE COURTS Ot'K RIGHT TO THE
EXCLUS1VK USE OF THE WORD " CASTORIA," AND
"PITCHER'S CASTORIA,-' AS OUR TRADE MARK.
j DR. SAMUEL PITCHER, of Hyannis, Massachusetts,
was tlw originator of "PITCHERS CASTORIA, the same
that has borne and does now °h 6V6r^
bear the facsimile signature of wrapper.
This is the original " PITCHER'S CASTORIA, which has been
used in the homes of the Mothers of America for over thirty
years. LOOK CAREFULLY at the wrapper and see that it is
the hind you have always bought °n
and has the signature of wrap-
per. No one has authority from me to use my name ex-
cept The Centaur Company of which Clias. II. Fletcher is
Do Wot Be Deceived.
Do not endanger the life of your child by accepting
a cheap substitute which some druggist may offer you
(because he makes a few more pennies on it), the in-
gredients of which even he does not know.
"The Kind You Have Always Bought"
BEARS THE F AC-SIMILE SIGNATURE OF
Insist on Having
The Kind That Never Failed You.
i ccnia'jtt CO«p*n*, tt
strict, niw york city.
V\ \ \~v
1/1 Klondike . <> •
Offers no such inducements to llin people of Norman
niid Cleveland county ns tlie BAKU A1NS in (iron rii s
offered by COJl\ llHOS.
Stock Always Frosli!
Hy making frequent orders we art* enabled to have on
hand at all times a complete stock of Fresh and Season-
able groceries, and by so doing save the expense of
carryingover dead stock. This profit we give to our
customers. (Jet our prices*
Kib Warren's old stand,
Wet Main Street, Norman, Okla.
/
CORN BR0SJ
To the Cotton Raisers of
Citizens pank of Norrpai).
incorporated under THE laws of oklahoma.)
I> W. Makquaht, Pres. J. W. IIcckkr,
S. 1!. Owkns, Vic i. i'kks.
t asiim-.n and Sn:
A. Kiniikaiik. Av-lstant (ashler.
in some respects, but the difficulty will
be overcome within the next few days
time.
Kvkkv precaution possible is being
taken by the Territorial hoard of
heallli to prevent yellow fever
refugees from coming into Oklahoma.
Strict examination of all passengers
on the south anil east railroad lines
is being made anil every assurance is
given that the people here me being
protected from any visitation of
yellow fever or persons from infected
districts.
cured, or are now under
are many who have ex
very method Known to
practice aud have been
Tilt, appointment of Supt, S X.
Hopkins, of El Reno, as Territorial
Superintendent of public instruction,
is a good one and is one that will
meet with the hearty endorsement of
every Oklahonian who is interested
in the welfare of our schools. Supt,
Hopkins is a thorough school man
and his appointment is just recogni
tion of his worthiness to till the
position.
There are many good reasons fot
the belief entertained In many that
corn will reach at least a price of
thirl) cents per bushel in this coun
try by date of January 1st. drain
dealers predict that the price in the
big markets will be from forty to
fifty cents per bushel soon. The
present price of wheat justifies the
bilief for when wheat is high priced
other grains to some extent are
certain to he substituted for wheal
which, of course, increases th
nil around.
liux e been
! treatment
■ hausted -
•regular''
1 pronounced hopelessly beyond recov
cry. No one who has taken treat
inent with progressive phjsieians
but lias e\pressed relief, aud per
cent are speedily and permanent!*
cured. Kveu consumption, th it
! dreadful disease, which silently eats
its way into the vitals of its victims
every year, irretiievably destroying
the constitution la-lore its presence
I is noticed, -ending them to early
■ graves, has found a coni|uerer in the
advanced treatment of these celehrat-
Piogam tor the Annual tounty Sunday
School Convention.
To be held in Norman in the M. E.
Church on O tober 15 and 10.
First day Friday, the 15.
9:30 a. in. prayer and praUe service
led by the president I. M. Little.
10:00 A Normal bible drill conducted
by Key. A. 1' George. Song
10:30 Punctuality, by t . \V. Brewer.
11:00 Appointment of committees
and miscellaneous business. Song.
11:30 Assignment of delegates.
ai'tkknoon.
1:30 p. in. Devotional service
2:00 Are our 8. 8. scholars bibie
students? By ltev. S E. Henry follow-
ed by general discussion. Song.
3:00 Normal work in the S. S. by
A. 1'. George. Song.
3:30 What can the S. S. do for the
community at large? By Judge Wil-
liams. Song
4.00 Cliildrens meeting, addressed
by A. P. George.
kvk.mvi;.
are again preparing to Weigh
your cotton, one block north of
CiMz-ns Hank. Will guarantei
just weights. Have the best cot-
ton scales e\er brought to the ter-
ritorv. JONES A: BEKUY
PROPBSSIONAL CARES,
- -r RLLAKD. DentiKt. Olht-e:
ti . til:«Uc* A Klledtre Hlock
Norman. Oklnhomn.
C. L. BOTSFOKK,
Af'lOliN I V - AT - I.A W,
Notary Pulili? in olfice, Ferjftison IJl"*l.
CALVIN W. HUE WE It,
AT I'OltXKV-AT-I.AW,
Office Oyer Citizens Bank.
Norman - Okla.
R. L. F(ISI2GEP
BARBERS,
— :-OPrOSITE POST OFFICE—:—
We will give you -jn easy
shave, and nice hair cut.
CAPITAL STOCK $50,COO.
Directors
D. \V. Maripiart, S. II. Owens J. W. Hocke-. V Kingkai.e, 'I ,1.
Phelps, 15. F. Hughes, I>. L. Larsh, A. t\ Mailer
By-laws of this Hank provide that no stock can be issued to non-
- sident? of thir county.
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7:30 p. in. Song service.
7:45 Address by E Case of Esmond,
Song
8:IM) Address by Kev. A. IV George
o( Hutchison Kansas.
Second day, Saturday HI.
9:30 a. in. Devotional aervicea.
10:00 Address by l'rof. l'uxton, on
t*(i physiciuus. 1 lltM positively how to kerp tlie S. S. awake. Song,
cure incipienl eoin? uinpiiou, ami ; 10:30 Heports from township presi-
iiiany sufferers from the malady wlio | ^®nts.
11:00 The S. S. teachers work by
Best BE Eli
and ICE-
e delivered to any part of
believed I heir footseps numbered in
the sands of time hav e been snatched
fro'u the portals of the grave aud re-
stored to health by virtue of this
New Method Treatment.
The Geriuan-Aiueriean stair of ex-
pert specialists will remain ill this
city until October 'Jth. Otfice hours
from 10 a. in. to 5 p. in.
the city.
Giles Hountree. Agt,.
THE
Prof. OcHarr. Song
11:30 Organization and assignment I
of delegates.
aftkkxoox.
1:30 p. m. Devotional service.
*2:00 Report of County Secretary
and committees. Song.
2:30 Address by liev. George, Hie . Tl .. XT
s. s are doing «muetiiii>K- «o K. A Republican Newspaper.
3:00 Suggestions fort lie improvmcnt
of the S. S. work le i by Prof. IIice and
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CHRONIC
DISEASES
criiKD in
DR. PHILLIPS,
200 Main Street, ()KLAHOMA CITY.
The doctor devotes special attention to all • lironi« Dix >
new and most poaitivemedicines in his practice 'y whidi li<
extreme cases such as
- and uses many
has cured many
The Home Paper of the West
I nk embargo against freight aud .fudge Wilkins.
unci passenger ttattle South on ac-
count of quarantine regulations lie-
cause of yellow fever, has seriously
affected trade during tlie i>u>t two
weeks lime. At thi^ wriiing there
price is but little prospect of a betterment
j of the condition at an early date.
. . .. , 1 he.Journal is now in its new home
Is There A r ulurc Lxistent , v.. .
the Kialto Biiihiing. corner Ninth and
I his will be the subject of the ser- (irand Avenue, diagonally across from
mon by Rev. Francis o;i Sunday Oct. 3, the new postodice building.
at St. Johns Prot. Ep. Church. The
Hydroceile lUieuniatism Hear! Disease
indigestion Kidney and li ladder Catarrh
Chronic Ulcers Nervousness Sore Lei>-
lironchitis l'ulmonais Disease Sure K\es
Diseases of Women and Children—special Attention. PlLKS and ItlJPTUttK
CUIiKI) hy painless method and no detention from business. Hydroceile eurecf
in a few hours. Call? promptly answered at all hours
CONSULTATION FREK. OflBce, 20!) Main St.. OKf. V. (T'lV.
Sei v < *• will 'ii in * ii ee promptly at
4:00 p. in An earnest invitation is ex-
tended to all who entertain doubts and ,
| perplexities on this great question.
,t.ru-
unless I
ay for- De.
Address
The KANSAS CITY JOURNAL,
KANSAS I TY, MO.
CASTOIIIA.
— l«oa Sonic ifiod
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For Trade.
o l improved an., unimproved
property for a good farm.
A. T. Ross.
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Ingle, E. P. The Norman Transcript. (Norman, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 08, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1897, newspaper, October 1, 1897; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc137377/m1/4/: accessed March 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.