Edmond Enterprise and Oklahoma County News. (Edmond, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 112, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 1905 Page: 3 of 8
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THURSDAY
The EDMOND ENTERPRISE,
At DcFord's
SPECIAL SALE No. 4,
Tuesday and Wednesday
March 28th, and 29th.
:on:
SILKS and FANCY DRESS GOODS
An Opportunity to Buy These Goods During this Sale at a
Saving of From 15 to 25 Per Cent.
SILKS! SILKS!! SILKS!!!
We have an extra large stock of
SILKS on hand. A great many
numbers bought especially for this
sale.
i Lot White Corded Wash Silk
worth and sold at 30 and 40 cents
ejsewhere. On Sale at 29c yd.
1 Lot Fine Washable Jap Silk
worth and sold elsewhere at 5oc yd.
On Sale at 37l/ic
Best Quality Fine China Silk all
colors. On Sale at 44c
1 Lot Fine Silk Crepe de Chien.
Colors, pink, light blue, brown and
black, worth 75c yd. On Sale at 49c
1 Lot Fine Soft Finished Taffetta
Silks, all colors. Sold everywhere
and a bargain at 65 and 75c yd. On
Sale at 4o^
I Lot Fine Taffetta Silk, Shirt-
waist Suitings. No two patterns
alike. Sold elsewhere at 75 yd. On
Sale at 55C
1 Lot Fxtra Fine Taffetta Silk
Shirt-Waist Suitings. No two pat-
terns alike. A bargain at 85c to
$1.00 yd. On Sale at 69c
36 inch Black Taffetta Silk, just
the thing for drop Linings. Regu-
lar price 90c yd. On sale at 74c
36-inch Fine Guaranteed Black
Taffetta Silk. Regular price and a
bargain at$1.25yd. On Saleat$i.09
36-inch Extra Fine Quality Black
Taffetta Silk, wear guaranteed.
Sold everywhere at $1.50 to $1.75 yd.
On Sale at $'-35
36-inch Fine Changeable Taffetta
Silks, all colors, worth from $1.25
to $1.50 yd. On Sale at $1.09
Many other values we are unable
to list for want of space.
Fancy Dress Goods
We have the finest stock ever
shown in this vicinity. All
the newest fabrics out this season, including Plain and Dotted Eoliennes,
Silk Tissues, Cut Spot Tissues, Mousselines, Silk Warp Mohairs and Scil-
lians, Silk Wool and Cotton Voiles, and etc., on sale at big discounts
For want of space we are unable to quote prices 011 these goods.
Save Money by Buying Your COMMENCEMENT DRESSES During
This Sale.
DeFord Mercantile Co.
Edmond's Big Store.
Be Sure to Call For the Keys on the Money Box.
Green vegetables at Spot Cash gro-
cery.
Mrs. John Higee is still very ill with
typhoid fever.
If you want good meal use Reno
meal.
Father Trumpeter will le in Jones
City for Sunday, March 26.
Pride of Perry Flour, $1.45 per sack,
at The Red Front.
The first roses of the season are in
full bloom on First Street.
Good corn and tomatoes two cans
for 15c at Bailey & Dawson's.
Geo. Farrar lost a two year old colt
Sunday by the pneumonia route.
Gents, see that swell line of spring
dress shirts at The Red Front.
Mrs. Chist Unzen called on Mrs.
Simon Hartman last Wednesday.
Bran $ I per hundred at Bates'feed
store.
O. L. Bailey will celebrate his 74th
birthday anniversary next Saturday.
Spring Millinery open March 1st,
Yeakel Merc Co.
Joe Fisher has been under the doc-
tor's care for the past several days.
We can whip any man in the coun-
try from lOcup. A new supply just
received at the Harness Shop.
The Wahl Real Estate Co , have
all kinds of money to loan at 7 per
cent on farms. See them.
Dr. Haas' Stock Food is giving the
best satisfaction. For sale at the
Harness Shop.
C. E. Tool returned last Friday
from Eureka Springs, Ark., where he
went more than a week ago in response
to a telegram stating that his father
was seriously ill. He found Rev.
Tool very ill but he is now getting
along very well.
Rev. Father Vanderaa. stopped at
th£ rectory 6f Father Trumpeter last
week.
The Polmatier sisters who gave a
concert on the Lyceum lecture course
in this city last Saturday was the best
entertainment and the most popular
with the people than any given in this
city for several years. They were
certainly all artists in their line.
Prof. C. W. Turrell, optical gradu-
ate of Chicago, is arranging a series of
visits to various towns in the South-
west. He will be in Edmond Monday
and Tuesday. March 27 and 28. All
examinations free. Remember the
motto: A square deal for every man.
Good corn and tomatoes two cans
for 15c at Bailey &. Dawson's.
There were two large crowds at the
two millinery opening the past two
days. These two establishments
DeFord Mercartile Co., and Miss
Brinkman have brought to this city the
finest lines of millinery goods ever
shown here and both were pronounced
great successes.
A shipment of new saddles just re-
ceived at the Harness Shop.
Mrs. A. B. Whitney and son Dan,
who have been spending the past sev-
eral months at Brownville, N. Y.,
came In last Friday night for a several
weeks business and pleasure visit.
When Mrs. Whitney left New York
the ground was still covered with snow
and it was quite cold.
It pays to insure your crop against
hail. See Wahl Real Estate Co.
Delmar Sumner who left here about
a week ago to work on a viaduct which
was being built In Chandler, had the
misfortune last Saturday to fail from
the top of the structure to the ground
below breaking one arm above the
elbow and one above the wrist and
three or four ribs, besides sustaining
several cuts and bruises about the
head. He was brought home the first
of the week.
White Russian soap, too cheap to
give away, 8 bars for 25 cents, at
The Red Front.
There was a congegrational meet-
ing Sunday at the Presbyterian church
at the close ot the morning service, at
which Mr. L. L. Fay was elected rul-
ing elder to take the place left vacant
by Mr. D. C. Thompson on his re-
moval from the city. Rev Wardner
was also called unanimously by the
church for another year, which will
make his fourth year in Edmond.
One bar of White Russian soap
with every 50c cash purchase at G. E.
Bakers.
Elijah Mills of Wayne, 1. T was In
our city Friday on business with Frank
P. Shepard. Mr. Mills is the design-
er of a new and useful cotton picking
machine which has recently stood a
rigid test In the fields at Purcell. I. T.
The new machine picks eight rows at
a time and requires four men to oper-
ate it, picking four times the amount
of cotton that the same number of men
could pick by hand. The machine can
be built in any town where there is a
tin shop. Mr. Mills will cheerfully an-
swer any inquiries regarding price or
operation.
We are pleased to announce to our
readers that H. S. Montgomery who
stabbed two holes in his neck a week
ago today, is able to be up and around.
Mr. Montgomery was not conscious of
the fact that he had stabbed himself
for several days after he had commit-
ted the act, owing to the fact that he
was suffering from a very severe case
of lagrippe which rendered him almost
MARCH 23, 1905.
[)r. (i. C. DUNCAN,
DENTIST.
Science and art in modern dentis'ry.
Fine gold work and diseases of the
mouth and gums a specialty.
Office Over Citizens Bank
insane. It was never thought by
Hugh's many friends that he would
deliberately try to end his life as he
was too much oi a man.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Waldorf en-
tertained I hursday evening in honor
of Misses Dorothy and Ena Farner o(
Decatur, III , guests of Clinton Wal
dorf.
The evening was spent in various
games, vocal and Instrumental music
was also rendered during the evening
by Misses Horner, Welser and Burks
altdr which refreshments were served.
The Misses Farners are very charm-
ing young laaies and while here only
a short time they won the esteem of
all who made their acquaintance.
After spending a mo.t pleasant
evening the entire p^rty accompanied
the Misses Farner's to the train on
which ihey departed far Oklahoma
City, where they will visit fcr several
days.
Monday night about 12:20 some
person or persons tapped on the win-
dow of the A. T, & S. F. ticket office
in this city. Mr. Oschner who was on
duty at the depot instead of raising the
regular ticket window he raised the
little window on the right side of the
ticket window and the person on the
outside pushed a revolver tnrough the
opening and commanded the agent to
hold up his hands. Instead of comply-
ing with the demand Mr. Oschner
slammed the window down and dropped
the lamp which he had in his hand
and told Mr. Wilday who was in the
office with him to blow out the lamp
on the desk thereby making the room
dark. The wouldbe holdup man had
already turned out the lamps in the
waiting room and In that way each
had a like chance. By the time
Messrs Oschner and Wilday had got
their guns and went to look for tne
man he had gone. A few nights be-
fore that while another agent was on
duty he received word from the dis-
patcher to look for an "extra'' and as
he went to the platform he either fell
or was sandbagged and It is now
through that he was sandbagged but
scared the highwayman away by crying
out and that the fellow came again
Monday night to make a good job of It.
EVERYTHINu EOR THE HEAD.
From the daintiest pattern
hat to the substantial street hat.
All our goods are new and we ask
the ladies of Edmond and surrounding
country to inspect my line. Prices
will be found to be most reasonable.
Trimmings of ail descriptions
HATS MADE TO ORDEK
Call at Mrs Warden's Old Stand
MISS LOISE BRINKMAN.
FARMERS WANT
DEPARTMENT.
For Sale—Black work horse, coming 4
years old. 1 new wagon. 1 double seated
carriage. Inquire of D. D. Baldwin, at Red
Front.
34tf.
Wanted: —A few pigs, 2 1-2 miles west of
Edmond. E- Blades. 3-4-2 pd.
For sale Good, gentle family milk cow,
fresh soon. One 14in. sulky stirring plow.
One cook stove. Mrs. C. S. Eyer. Water-
loo, Oklahoma. 3-3 tf
I have on my farm 1-2 mite east and 1-2
mile south of Edmond for service, a regis
tered Short Horn male; alsd registered Du-
roc Jersey male.
224 HENRY HABBEN.
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