The Norman Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 28, 1914 Page: 3 of 6
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J as. D. Maguire
EVERYTHING IN HARDWARE
Established 1889
Dealer in STANDARD LINES
KEEN KUTTER EDGE TOOLS
YALE LOCKS AND BUILDERS HARDWARE
CHARTER OAK STOVES AND RANGES
OLIVER PLOWS AND CULTIVATORS
BAIN WAGONS, ANCHOR
BUGGIES, DEERING MOW-
ERS AND BINDERS
BLACK HAWK CORN AND COTTON -PLANTERS
BLACK HAWK AND OLIVER RIDING LISTERS
ALWOOD HOG FENCING, BARB WIRE
AND GENERAL HARDWARE.
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j I Farm Loans Wanted i j j
From Friday's Daily j Jackie Tells New Story of Cap-
Wednesday night the pupils ture Vera Cruz—"Mur-
of the New Hope School house! der and Loot."
gave a delightful entertainment,'
it being the close of the winter j This "jackie" may be "drawing
term. The teachers who have the long bow" in his statement We Want all n,a r>^A t !!
taught there during the past'but if he isn't, he will doubtless I! ^°°d Loa"S That We Can Gel
winter and who had charge of get in bad with the powers that
the entertainment were Miss Al- he for telling tales out of school.
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THE NORMAN TRANSCRIPT
J. J. Burke, Owner and Editor.
entered at the postofflcc ?t \orman, < ikla..
transportation through the raailH as second
mail matter.
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1914
■ o "-vjtc ifiiaa rvi- utica uui OX SCnOOl,
pha Berry and Miss Ana Pick- A telegram from Chicago says:
ard. Today the pupils, patrons! Chicago, May 21.—Here arei*
and teachers are en joying a pic-1 excerpts from a letter written I?
nic on Mr. Moore's farm, one j to his parents in Chicago by Wil.!' *
mile west of the school house, i "am A. Loehri, a first-class gun-
I ner aboard the U. Sj. dreadnaught ?
This afternoon the teachers! Utah, stationed at Vera Cruz. "
and patrons club of the West Acc°rding to all the official re- ""
side hold their final meeting for i P,orts'. aml accounts of the bat- I
the year. *e °' *era Cruz by newspaper
| correspondents, the American
**• Ti. r, . soldiers did not loot, did not kUl
Miss Edna Bessent expects to noncombatants, and after the I
t-a\e tor Cordell, Okla., at the battle did not get drunk. Loehri's
dose of school to spend several account differs from the others
weeks with her sister, Mrs. Hut- After telling of the landing of
I the jackies and marines he says: |
. "It did not take long when—?
on Monday evening the eastibang—down goes one of our fel-j"
and west side sixth grade girls Hows with a bullet clear through "
played basketball. The score hi, head. Death was instant,- | XHE CLEMENT MORTGAGE COMPANY
WE OFFER:
Low rates,
Annual interest, any month,
Best prepayment privileges,
Principal and interest payable
in Norman.
Pr mp* closW,
No red tape,
Long established here.
Write, call or telephone us when in iippH 0f a joan
stood 20 to 29 in favor of the!ous. That worked us fellows up I
west side. j to a savage mood. Kill ? Right
land left. We put the field guns!
Next Tuesday the Tri-Delta^'11 the middle of the streets and
sorority will entertain their j'et fly. We had mercy on nobody
"in eiueruuii ineir ^vvc mercy on noDoay,
sponsors at an afternoon sewing which was proper. Nobody show-
party. n
COL. ROOSEVELT.
— - . Col. Theodore Roosevelt visit-
Washington yesterday and
* Dr. A. C. HIRSCHFIELD ♦ was given such a cordial recep-
* Physician & Surgeon ♦ j t'°n that it must have been
* Office over Barbour's Drug ♦ ! solace to his soul—if his soul
Store ♦ j needed solace. Great crowds
J greeted him with tremendous en-
thusiasm and loud cheers, and a
j perfect crush and jam surround-
ed him wherever he appeared,
j This seems a certain indication
[ that he is still the leading figure
j in American life and American
i n/klltl/ICI n>1rl 4- i 1 1 I 1
Last night Miss 01 ga Bobo en-
tertained a number of girls to
a slumber party in honor of Miss
Eunice Holland, who will leave
in a few days for Texas, where
she w|I spend a greater part of
the summer with friends and
relatives.
* Phones— ♦
♦ Office 235. Residence 369 ♦
only way
get the genuine
New Home
Sewing Machine
to buy the machine
with the name NEW
HOME on the arm
I and in the legs.
"This machine la
warranted for all
time. «.
1 No other like it
1 No other as good
Tie New Home Sewing Machine Corapuj,
politics, and still very close to
the hearts of the people.
His day in Washington was a
I busy one. He made an address
j before the Geographical Society
and convinced them he had dis-
covered a new river in South
America; then he spent half an
[hour with President Wilson,
I swapping experiences (but not
j talking politics, it is said); then
j was a guest at a dinner given by
I his old political and personal
I friend, Henry Cabot Lodge,
Miss Blanche Holland is home
for the summer. She has been
connected with the Lexington
public schools for the winter,
and made exceedingly good.
Hon. Dennis Flynn in Town.
ed a bit of cowardice.
"Murder and plunder was all
we wanted, and we more than
gave it to them. For every one
of our fellows killed we shot
down like dogs about ten Mexi-
cans. It was rather hard for me
to kill at first, but when the fel-
low next to me was shot through
the chest I became as savage as
the rest. The fellow that was
shot next to me let out a pierc-
ing cry and died in about thirty
seconds.
"Firing ceased at about 10:15,
P- {?n Tuesday. We had about
j; FIRST NATIONAL BANK BANK GBUILDING.
Another Hot Checker.
From Saturday's Daily.
A warrant has been issued
from Justice Linton's court for
the arrest of J. M. Berry, who
gave "hot checks" to a number
of Norman merchants a day or
two ago for chickens and eggs.
They were given on a bank at
Capital Hill and came back en-
i dorsed "no funds." The check
j given to Runyan & Son was fix-
1 ed, but there are numerous oth-
They were for from $80 to
From Friday's Daily
Honorable Dennis Flynn was
here today visiting his' friends,
Jas. D. Maguire, and other ad-
mirers. He also visited the Nor-
man Milling & Grain company's
plant to examine that fine new
engine and see it work, as he
'contemplates putting in a simi-
lar machine in one of his elec-
150 prisoners, of which we court-
martialed about eiehtv and shot
them the same night That's MAN8UR & BREWER Contest,
biz. Show no mercy is the policy
The Piano contest put on by
the Mansur & Brewer grocery
21, was
now We raided the prisons, +,
killed the coppers and blew up P®, . . . _
street cars. My patrol partner " ' • ed Maj' *" """
Harshberger was shot in the'very successful 'n every respect
right knee |an(1 a11 Parties of the contest ex- "«•—v", so nre<
press their entire satisfaction Iback to Norman.
"I was quick enough to use mv! a'h e r
revolver and get the fellow that • rumors ot unfairness were
did the job. |entirely lacking.
"We took the prisoners and Pr'ze' a beautiful
made them dig trenches
! around the entire city.
stock as a quarter back there.
There are more automobiles
here according to the size of the
place than Oklahoma City, but
the roads are so much better,
but it takes something besides
good roads to make a country.
A person does not know how
to appreciate his own town and
country until he leaves it. We
have not g;one through any place
that we like as well as we do
there, unless it would be Chick-
asha or Hobart, and they don't
seem to have any market at
Chickasha. Land sells from ten
to twenty dollars an acre here.
There are no trees here to speak
of and no streams — just the
plains, plains, plains.
Remember us to all the folks
and send the next Transcript to
Delhart We are getting along,
but—Oh, so tired; ready to come
piano, was awarded to Miss Man
Truly,
C.
F. COX.
—Geo. W. Taylor planted his
trie light plants. j around the entire city. Made! y "^ges; the second, a 15- j "Early Ohios" on March loth
Mr. Flynn looks well; does not them clear the streets of the ItT? ^a.tch- to Miss Helen and had his first mess of new no
seem to grow a day oldei. He -dead and pull around our three * ' third, another watch tatoes on May 16th He savi"
still keeps up an interest in poli-'jnchers, etc. But we nevet tor- )° ■ mLal"'a Sewell: the they were large as hen ee-fs
tics, although business is his ture them. We kill them fust as'£? > a $*2 toilet set, to Miss
chief hobby at present. Mr.*?. ! fast as they show themselves, I -vy Brown. As an additional
— „ :x. «*«< (JitJstjnu ivirs. <*•-> urcy snow tneri
| where he met many of his Flynn and the boys are staying but never torture them. Thev ; , -
>— l at Mo™ n— —i '1 — ug werg j '0CJjet to Miss Katy Kier.
friends; and then met the Pro-1 at New Haven, Conn., where the would torture u
| gressive members of congress' young men are going to school, 2'ven the chance.
| and senators in a conference. | Mr. Flynn tells us he has ex-Pres-1 "In the second day's fijrhtinij' valuab'e articles
put our three incher into h,V Promoters ha
prize the firm
The above is a list
awarded a gold
ORANGE. .MASS.
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/. M . J A CKS ON krressiv(?s ai-
inarpnt nr
Little is given out as to what ident Taft as a neighbor there,
| he learned or his intentions for j and they frequently talk over
| the future. To Progressives and ! political matters. Mr. Flynn's
(Republicans alike he was non-'idea is that ex-President Roose-
j committal. velt is going to be the Republi-
Col. Roosevelt leaves for Spain ' can candidate for President in
on May 30th to attend the wed-| 1915, it being a cinch that in the
ding of his son Kermit. It is' states that have presidential
not probable he will make any! primaries he will sweep every-
i pronouncements of his future j thing before him—for Roosevelt
'Political intentions or alignment ^ certainly is a real live American
until he returns. That the Pro-|and very close to the real people
I valuable articles and no
ave gone to con
of very
doubt
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♦ C. F. TEEL
♦ Registered Optometrist
♦ The Man That Fits Your
Glasses
♦ Jeweler
♦ Barbour & Sons
— e anxious is very ap-' °f the country
| parent, for they know full well I
t « ! that the/ must have his pres-
^ i tige and influence to make any
# showing whatever. On the
# ! Roosevelt rock alone is their
# edifice founded.
University Recitals.
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—Postmaster DeLong was
the city from Noble today.
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GROCERIES
HARDWARE
we put our three incher into biz. proni u —
We took it in front of a saloon1 S]derable expense. However, they
and let fly through the door, i sa,Y their business has been ex-
Good-by saloon. The place took t and is still increasing.
fire at once. Before everything . ~ ~ ■—
was destroyed we helped our-1 Letter from Charlie Cox.
selves. |
"The Arkansas had to bunch I Fr"'u M.onday's Daily
with us, but they had a sad ac- Charlie Cox, who is on an
cident. While this fight was go- °yei?and trip to Colorado with
ing on one of the boys in his glee s t""amily, writes from McLean,
forgot himself and jumped in Te£" as folIowa:
front of one of the three-inch , ar Mr' Burke:
guns as it was fired. Well, what We received the Transcript at
was left of him could have been i ^mari'lo, and were sure glad to
picked up with a blotter He^e^ ^ere has been lots of
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out
| years, they say. They raise
| mostly oats and wheat here and
some cotton. There are lots of
•anches here, but it takes a sec
could not be identified"as there fain a11 alon8, our Path afid
was nothing left of him." ! ?est prospects for a crop
From Friday's Daily
May 28—Marion McTaggart,
Piano, Graduating recital, Recit-
al hall, 4:00 p. m.
^ nIay ,2?~A&nes Chase, Piano,
( allye Weathered, voice gradu- i , . m«"Roocb vvllui ram
a ting recital, Recital hall, 4-00! took*W In the "Rose Ply- tion
p ' 7 moutn Town " 1 11011
"Rose of Plymouth Town."
'>')m Friday's Daily
I he actors and actresses who I
here there has been for
♦ CLEVELAND COUNTY ♦
MEDICAL SOCIETY ♦
A Complete Line of
Staple and Fancy
Groceries
Runyan & Sons
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June 1—Recital by students
111 group I and II, Recital hall
4:00 p. m.
June 3—Ruby Wiggins, Piano
graduating recital, Recital hall
Graduating Recital, assisted by
Miss Mae Curtis, Voice, Recital
hall, 4:00 p. m
June
mouth Town, the play given bv
the senior high school class at 1
the Franing last night, reflected
great credit upon themselves and
their director, Miss E. Marie A11J
derson. They entered into the
spirit of the play with vim and
earnestness and received much
applause. The attendance was
bv no means what it should have
a crowded
Regular meeting and
scientific program every
Thursday evening.
Dr. A. C. Hirshfield, Pres.
Dr. Gayfree Ellison, Sec-
retary-Treasurer.
Members:
Dr. C. S. Bobo,
Dr. W. L. Capshaw,
Dr. G. M. Clifton.
Dr J. L. Day,
Dr. D. W. Griffin,
Dr. J. L. Hoshall,
Dr. C. E. Hamner,
Dr. J. B. Lambert,
Dr. R. D. Lowther;
Dr R. A. Morter,
Dr. R. E. Thacker,
Dr. A. A. Thutiow,
Dr. I. J. Wells,
Prof. L. A. Turley,
All reputable physicians
of Cleveland county
vited to join.
are in-
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■Recital by students iu t
in group III and IV, Recital hall' 'u' lt was worthv
4:00 p.m. '""'i house.
June 8—Recital by prepara-' u- , ^ 7—
tory, Opera house, 8:15 p. m. I Working for New Church.
June 10—Seniors Commence- ^rom Friday's Daily
ment Concert, Opera house, 8:15' Rev- F- M. Alexander is ab
p. m.
Admission free.
Baker Medicine Men Banquet.
From Monday's Daily
Mr. and Mrs. W.' M. Francy
attended a meeting of the state
representatives of the Baker
Medicine company held at the
Lee-Huckins in Oklahoma City
on I" riday and Saturday, closing
with a big banquet on Satur-
day night. The company now
has thirty-seven salesmen in Ok-
lahoma, and they meet yearly to
swap experiences and ' hold a
school of instruction. Covers for
fifty were iaid at the banquet
and a very enjoyable time is re-
ported.
sent this week attending the!
General Assembly of the Pres-|
byterian church which is meet-)
ing n Chicago, and will talc? up
the matter of securing assist-!
ance towards the erection of a I
new church edifice :r \Torr^.,n.
Previous to going he was in cor-
respondence with a number of f
leading men of the denomination j
and received considerable en-!
couragement. A fine new Pres-|
byterian church edifice on the!
lots corner of West Main and
Webster would certainly be at
great thing for the denomination I
and for Norman.
—Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Young,!
of Nashville, Tenn., are here vis-
iting Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Alex-'
ander.
*l[ r speaks to the heart through the
II pocket-baok. That's vvhy the Ford
is a friend to thousand? the wjrld over.
Wnat any other car will do the Ford
will do—and m>.*e---at a fraction of the
cost. Buy today.
Five hundred dollars is the price
of the Ford runabout; the touring car is
five-fifty; the tow.i car seven-fifty-f.o.b.
Detroit, complete with equipment. Ask
us for catalog and interesting Ford
Times.
W. C. WEIR, Agent
or Norman Motor Company
Norman, Okla.
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Burke, J. J. The Norman Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 28, 1914, newspaper, May 28, 1914; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc139174/m1/3/: accessed April 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.