Sapulpa Evening Light (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 103, Ed. 1 Monday, February 28, 1910 Page: 4 of 6
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SMI EVENING EIGNE
y.«, vntm m*na(.w!
SHANNON MOUVTJOV
Entered at the |XMiultii:< at Sapulpa OKlahmua.
as second class matin
everyday human Insight that the old
apostle ever gave the world was In
that letter requesting hia coat and
Published every evening except Sunday, by The hooka. Prom that Kotnan prison
Sapulpa Puhlishiiigt'omiMiiiy. were written the letters to Timothy
advice from this failure in life,
tlpirna I ®urely the most remarkable utteran-
ces of their kind of which there is any
record. St Paul was near his Jour-
ney's end when he wrote ihose letters
MONDAY, FEBKl AKi -IK. lb 10. yPt a(ter t0j|t persecution and in the
face of impending martyrdom he ear-
nestly besought his sou in the ges-
pe lto follow in his footsteps, 'o lay
The Ltahi reserves the rklhl lo rejeci any adver
Usuis matter a ma> deem improper Copy lor din
play advertising MOST l*- in the olli. • by III o cluck
a. in., lo insure publication in the current i»»ue
hims**!f up a more enduring crown of
Addrc*t all communication* to the lightorthe rig|ituoutilH48H than any the world
company—not individuals.
had to giv«*. And ho St. Paul died.
In ordering the addrvsa of your paper changed I** j Tradition ha* it that the mangled
lure and give old as well a» new address. dishonored old body lay hour; in the
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TELEPHONE Business Ottice 2tu
A LITTLI SERMON «»» «M It <»\\ \
dirt upon a dismantled cross before
some of his timid brethren sorrowful-
ly put it away. Where he lies we
know not. We only know that lie
grows In statue every year, and that
when humanity ahull have produced
its bravest, most unselfish men, St.
Paul will still stand, the dazzling
glory at the goal of all their hopes.
--o-—-
SOM 10 QUAINT III Molt.
The following from the editorial
columns of the Guthrie Leader proves
that humor is not dead yet in the
"llev. J. J. Wilkins of st. I.ouls ni|„,|s uf the Oklahoma pencil push-
tells the Church t ilth of Pittsburg pr>|.
Unit the lies! c*ass of young men now "The Oklahoma Democrat* who
beep out of the ministry because the | alloWB one of the minority opposi-
corpo rat Ions offer them ImIKt induce t(on nQ mntt),r t0 wtlilt pBrty the dis-
inents."
Hus the Christianity of Protest-
antism Bunk to the miserable level
embodied In the lines above? Mas It
put Its ministers upon the worldly
scales of competition with the Stand-
ard Oil and the American Tobacco
company?
The only title to preach what a
man tlrnily believes to be the word of
God, has not been, Is not now and | man a fair and H<|tiare deal
certainly woman is not fitted to com- ufactures, which have scarcely ad-
pete with man in a sphere in which vanced, though raw material and la-
she must of necessity do little of the bor have.
work in addition to demanding all For cample, that sugar dearer with
of the rewards. ;a tariff reduction than it was when
-o------- the duty was higher. That, with a
ItOPK IS TOO GOOD duty on hides, shoes did not go up;
now prices of shoes are mounting;
Some Oklahoma officers, clothed free hides
with a little brief authority and a There is plenty more. Let's have
six shooter have become a public it all, faithfully and officially, Then,
monuc The papers are full of an perhaps, the people of he United
incident which happened the other States will understand that this cost
day in Oklahoma. whi< b, if correctly of living question is a problem rather
reported, should end with Policeman deeper than the average shallow pate
H. Robertson dangling at the end that undertakes to show us why some
of a good stout rope. thing Is that isn't and something Isn't
It appears that Robertson was tak- that is.—New York Press,
mg a demented inun numed A. H.
tic discoveries and of her being asked
whether she wanted a Cook book
or a Pearyodlcal.—McAleater News-
Capital.
Speaking of Cash Cade of Shaw-
nee, Cash ought to be a candidate for
congress from the fifth district, says
the Muskogee Phoenix This is Re-1
publican year in Oklahoma and Cash
Cade would redeem that district and
have two thousand votes to spare.
Geogre W illiam Curtis’ Tribute.
“1 shall not repeat to you the splen-
did story of the Republican party;
I lie story that we never tire of tel-
ling; and that our children will nev-
er tire of hearing; a story which is
written upon the hearts of every
“Boots'' Bacon, who has been down
to Buenes Ayres, South America, for
the past six months working for the
.International Harvester company,
came in Friday looking so fat and
prosperous that he had to be intro-
duced to his friends.—Oketnah In-
dependent.
FOR Gas and Electric Light Supplies, Gas
and Electric Fixtures, Motors, Generators
and Electrical Wiring, See
DESHON DAVISON COMPANY
• ~ -
The Electrical Contractors
Kinley Bld g Phone 213-
Beel to the asylum at Norman. The
two were waiting at the Santa Fe
station. The demented man picked
up a gluss pistol filled with randy,
with tlie remark that it would be a
good tiling to have. He then put it
down and returned to his seat by
R ihertsoi,. He then tupped Robert- American citizen, because it recounts
son on the head with his hand where- greater service for liberty, for the
upon that bruve guardian of the country, for mankind, than those of
peace deliberately shot this poor, un- any party in any other nation, at any
armed charge, and shot him in a sta- other period of time."
tlon full of people. Heel died short-1 “And what is the secret of this
ly after <he shooting. j unparalleled history? It is simply
No language Is too strong to de- that I he Republican parly has been
nounce this outrage. No punishment always the party of the best instincts,
is too severe for its perpetrator, that of the highest desire, of the American
is, if that punishment he meted out people. This is its special glory,
while the dastardly deed is fresh in It has represented the American in-
the minds of the public. Oklahoma stinct of nationality, American pa-
senator claims alegiance, to show him City lias done great things. As Ok- triotism, and American devotion to
there is a dividing line of partisan- lahotnaus we are proud of her, but liberty."
ism In this state fails to realize he j ope thing is certain, Oklahoma City "We are confronted with the Dein-
has not proclaimed Democratic doc j lias had and still has a clique of ocratic party, very hungry, and as
trine for the greatest good to the criminals connected with its police you may well believe, very thirsty;
greatest number of the whole peo- and detective departments who a party without a single definite prin-
ple. i should have been hanged a long time clple; a party without any distinct
In Oklahoma, Democracy stands ago. national policy which it hears to pre-
for progress. It asks but the right; -n- t sent to the country; a party which
—the privilege of giving to every Wonder whether Senator Stone fell from power as a conspiracy
That drinks liquor to wash away that alum against human rights, and now at- j COAT WORN Dl’Kl\G
REVOLUTIONARY WAR
Repair Work Promptly
Attended to
Satisfaction
Guaranteed
W. A. Moyer
SANITARY PLUMBING
CAS and STEAM FITTING
410 E. Dewey
Rhone 31k
Sapulpa, Okla.
Editor Booth of the Bartlesville
Examiner Just naturally loves the
alliterate headline. Here is one he
used the other day over an article
telling of certain doings in Bartles-
ville's "Little Africa.” "Dangerous j
Dusky Dames Drink and Do Disgust-
ing, Dirty Devilment During Dark-
ness."
IIIG OIL LAND DEAL.
_
Standard Oil People Buy 14,000 j
Acres of Oklulioma Gas and
Oil Land.
Pittsburg, Ra., Feb. 28.—One of
the most important deals of recent
years in the oil world was consum-
mated here today when a subsidiary
of the Standard Oil company pur-
chased from Jennings Bros., lessees,
14,000 acres of Oklahoma oil and
gas producing wells, with a total
production of 5,300 barrels daily.
The price paid was $2,000,000.
See the new $ 10,000.00 stock of
Bath Room Fixtures
at the
Frisco Plumbing Company
Sapulpa’s Conscientious Plumbers.
North Main Street SAPULPA, OKLA.
never can he any other thing tlian doctrine Is as good for one section taste In his mouth. tempts to Bneak back to power as
a love for humanity and a fervent de-, a8 another. It originated thousands It. Butterlnskl Llnebaugh Is an- a conspirator for plunder and spoils."
sire for the salvation of the souls of (,f years prior to the discovery of the other one of those special attorneys New York Tribune,
men. This single standard has glo- j contlnnent on which we live, and it for the governor whom the state
ritied the world with u martyrology Hpeaks for mankind, not any partlc- ran well do without. He is now In The Taft Leadership,
which the "salnily unbeliever" can-: ular branch thereof Muskogee trying the cases which re- There is not an issue now at the
not look at without swelling pride. I what Oklahoma Democracy wants suited front his December grand Jury. fn,nt in regard to which president
Under its inspiration the greatest in- to go forward. It has stood spon- In the meantime Muskogee is pay- Taft is
telleets that ever existed have suf- Sl,r for every progressive movement— lug a salary to Prosecuting Attorney words.
fered all things even to martyrdom |)as dethroned the wild theorist and Crump for work which he Is able and was so absolutely frank about
for the cause of their master. And left behind the corporation grafter, j willing to do and which he can do taking ^e public into his confidence,
now In tl(e first decade of the twen-i it has given to all men an equal op- much than the Atoka wonder.
...SMITH &
BLAKE...
GENERAL INSURANCE AGENTS
Bonds and Loans.
We have some
genuine bargains
n Real Estate.
Phone 243
Soliss Bldg.
In Possession of <fklalioinaii—Handl'd
Down from Generation to
Generation.
Honryetta, Okla., Feb. 2ft.—W. B.
not on record in his own J Hudson is the possessor of a coat
We never had a president j worn during the revolutionary war.
The coat Is in a splendid state of
preservation and has the regulation
tleth century comes a man to tell us j pnrtuniiy and demonstrated that eiv-
that cash and comfort have sup-1 p. righteousness la a success whlther-
—o-
has found
planted love ami devotion. Far be II
from a poor unregenerate newspaper
man to speak for the ministry, but
honestly we wish to defend them
from the aspersions of Rev. J. J. Wil-
kins. Ministers should receive good
professional salaries for the reason
that the laborer is worthy of his hire.
For the present. President Taft j high collar and pointed tails of colo-
should be Judged by what he says. ; nial days. The coat was owned and
in A little later he may be Judged by! worn by a member of the Hudson
Oklahoma has found herself
soever it can he tried by men with nuire than one embarassing positions, what |u> is doing. Eventually he will family, who asked in his will that it
sufficient force to establish a fair but today she ts at the end of her he judged by what he has done. The he handed down from generation to
trial. | rope, for she must decide who Is the ]ast judgment Is the one that will I geenration and that good care be
Oklahoma Democrats have naught liar, Hafekell or Lawler.
to fear save that they tnny get lazy. -o-
The people want action. Improvement Those would-be defenses of the
is the order of the hour and that of the governor from Son-in-law Nib-
policy has been Democratic from the lack have a terrible wheezy sound
They should he paid money enough first day we started to make a const!- but lie has to write them you know.
to keep the wolf from their door tutlon for the Rtate of Oklahoma. -o-
and the specter of worry from their I Kickers and laggards find the Dem- To those democrats who are count-
count. Mr. Taft’s future and that of
’ his party will be vitally involved in
it. -Custer Co. Neb. Republican.
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4. NEW STATE NOTES. 4.
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minds. They should also have money | ocratic gait rather too strenuous, but ing upon occupying all of the Okla- 4" 4* 4* 41 4* 4* 4^ 41 4 4 4^ 4 4^ 4"
enough to live socially us become* j the strides for greatness surpassed homa congressional seats it might he
their high calling, for the expedients | anything in surrounding states and well to say that having your eye upon
of continuous poverty and the anxle- > improvement has been sufficient to a seat is a different matter from fil-
taken of it.
The coat shows no sign of age or
wear and Mr. Hudson says that time I
will make no inroads in it as long as j
he lives if he can prevent it. When j
he passes away he will leave it to j
one of his children who will most j
likely take care and revere It.
A unique wedding was that of Miss
Mildred Foster, a prominent and j
handsome young woman of Kingfish- [
1 er, to Faye Gould Bennison, of Iowa, \
ties of Imminent indigence will al last Kive the whole people their desires, ling it with your corposorty and that
dull the edges of the sharpest self There can he no state dividing line— it is wha. you get, not what you want The ceremony was performed at three
respect. Thus provided for ministers there must be unity or action, where- that makes you fat. o'clock In the morning, followed at
are In a position not to measure |n the whole party acts ns an indlvid-
their high calling by dollars but to
devote themselves to things of eter-
nal moment.
We wonder, as Rev. Wilkins was
making his plea, If there came to
uul seeking only the common good.
Democracy is the Issue rather
not so much the party principles,
which are acknowledged correct,
- once by the wedding breakfast.
An exchange remarks that there -
must be something radically wrong A Ohickasha laboring man had
in a society like that of Pittsburg a wife who thought more of a
where Miss Wilson gave an engage- few cents than she did of union
SITE FOR HOME.
Twenty-Three Acre Tract Selected
for Confederate Home at
Ardmore.
Ardmore, Okla., Feb. 28. Colonel
R. A. Sneed, of LavAon, and Colonel
G. A. Gross, of Ardmore, acting as
a committee for the United Confed-
erate Veterans of Oklahoma, Satur-1
us the carrying out of party princi- men! announcement party where the labor principles. She took her little (jay selected the site for the state
THE OTHER SIRE.
his mind an Image of St. Raul, the ; pi,.* by those entrusted with power
most magnificent figure in Christ!-1 by votes of the people.'
anity, one of the ktngliest men In the
history of the world. St. Raul—what
emotion the very name awakens, how
it stirs the depths of any man's heart
to meditate upon his courage, his
humility, his wonderful, all-satisfy-
ing faith in his mission, his loyalty
to one ideal lo the extent of counting
all earthly things as naught to the
end that he might have a more en-
during victory in serving a grander
purpose.
Now according to the Pittsburg
criteron, to which Mr. Wilkins bowed,
St. Raul was a failure. Right here
it mav be well to say the the average
men won pajamas and the women son to a “scab” shop for a hair cut.
nightgowns. Nothing wrong at all. Now the little fellow has the meas-
Just the usual result of a full purse les, contracted In the "scab” shop
and an empty head. | the woman is soundly converted to
-o — 1 unionism and her husband is happy.
Let us hear less of women's rights
and divorce and more of the good
old fashioned happiness which makes
life worth living. From the gang of correctly.
Since illegible handwriting is the :
perogrative of genius, it is bdter for *
the plain man to learn how to spell hie.
grumblers and female agitators
which has succeeded in getting hold
of the press in this country, one
would suppose that there was not
a happy home from Portland, Me.,
to San Diego, from
Key West.
The trouble is that nobody ever
EROM THE LARGE WORLD.
Party Stands for Work.
In a reeent speech Wade Ellis, the
Bellingham to new chairman of the Ohio executive
I committee said:
The Verden News is hunting trou-
It refers to Chickasha as a sub-
urb to Verden.
home for ex-Confederates.
The site selected is southwest of
the city and the grounds comprise
twenty-three arres. Bids for the
erection of the home will be adver-
tised for at once. The building is
to be a two-story brick and will cost
not less than $20,000.
$2,000 IN FINES.
Frank Benson, formerly with the
Hinton Record, has decided to try
the newspaper game on his own hook |
and has leased a paper at Tuttle.
The gas company at El Reno is
“The Republican party has one preparing to lay nine additional miles
hears of the hundreds of thousands characteristic which always has and
Christian has paid far too much at-1 of happy homes. The men and worn- always will distinguish it from De-
tention to St. Paul the metaphysician (.n who live In them are so supremely mocracy. It stands for work as
to tho neglect of St. Raul, the hero satisfied that to talk of their bliss against words. It is the party that
the warrior in the strife of life. St in a measure seems to gainsay it. does things as opposed to the par-
To the credit of the happy people ty that dreams things. No man can
When past who are the life of these homes, be point to a promise ever made the
Raul was a failure e\en by the stan-
dard of his own time.
of mains. El Reno hopes to have
natural gas during the roming sum-
mer.
The Hinton Record hands out this
sound advice: "Don’t stake every-
thing on one throw this vear; put in
middle age he beheld that convincing it said that they have invariably re- people of this country by the Repub- a variety of crops and don't forget to
vision to which he was never to be
disobedient, and he began to tread
the pathway of ruin, failure and hu-
miliation to a shameful death. Hut
his soul was on Arc His arrogance
I'olleoted from Bootleggers in Grady
County Court in Due Week.
Chickahsa, Ok , Feb. 28.—The boot
legger is receiving some hard raps
in Chickasha and Grady county.
There are nunmerous cases pending,
all of which will be vigorously prose-
cuted. The county court has been
in session here since last Monday and
during: the week more than $2T0O0
in fines was paid as a result of boot-
legging charges.
fused be drawn Into such discussions, lican party which has not been kept, sow soni" alfalfa even if it is only a ABOLISH ROOKS El*
They have gone down life's pathway, No man can point to a single promise small Held." TO SIXTH GRADE.
smilingly. They are awaiting the made to the people of this country - | -
end with serene dispositions and by the Democratic which has not been Just as a joke an Ardmore man
thankful hearts because nature has broken. All we need, in order to circulated the report that state con-
had all been turned Into humility, so generously mixed their Joys with be sure of the future is to be true vlcts and teams were employed on the
yet he was brave with a serene brav-j their sorrows. 1 to the past. The Republican made , public works In that town. This
ery which pales the fame of every j Men and women will continue the certain promises to the country in ! brought a prompt personal visit from
man since the world began. He was same old path despite the agitators the last platform and if God gives him Charles L Daugherty, state commis-
the strength, as He has given him I sioner of labor, who investigated and
the will, those promises will be re-
Advocated by Prof. Moore at South-
eastern Teacher's Asssociu-
Mon.
proud too, Just as proud as those who are slandering the species.
young men whom Mr. Wilkins would
lure away from
is the right of every woman to be;
the Pennsylvania j loved by some man and if she gives deemed hy the man who was elected
on that platform."
railroad; for aged and feeble, with a the job lo some unworthy caricature
body worn by travel and mutilated in breeches the reshlt shows that her
by the lash, he worked at tent making Judgment was had. not that nature
at Ephesus that he might not be a was out of gear. Men and women
'charge to any man. And while yet a are not enemies, neither have they
laborer he faced King Agrippa with any antagonistic interests Each sex
an argument which must have been has a mission to perform the poten-
found the report untrue.
Editor Woodworth of the Kingfisher 1
Ardmore, Okla., Feb. 28.—More
than 1,000 teachers attended the
meeting of the Southeastern Teach-
ers' association, which closed a ses-
sion of two days here Saturday
A feature of the meeting was an
' Times, remarks that it seems as ^ address by Prof. M. E. Moore, of the
though they had about run out of \ Southeastern state normal at Durant,
1 brotherly love in Philadelphia
By all means let one or both of
the congress investigating romlttees
Few Oklahoma towns are worry-
the most fearlessly eloquent that ever tiallty of which was planted within it ’ high cost of living,
fell from the lips of man.
in the Garden of Eden or in that
show the relation of the tariff to the’ing over any possible shortage in the
and worked, farther and
Tariff anil tlie Cost of Living.
in which he advocated the abolition
of text books up to the fifth or sixth
grade. This idea is rapidly growing,
he said, and will, according to his
prediction, be in practice within the
For example, that cotton has been I - 'inext few years. Prof. Moore is a
That. | We aim to prefer charges against member of the state text book corn-
farther on the crest of some sumerlit waves, with a woolen tariff, clothes are as General Dick Home of the Tulsa mission and his address was the sub-
cheap as they ever were.
In Rome he preached and taught tiny bit of protoplasm which floated going up and up; no tariff
down the road of failure, until at whichever view we may take of hu-
last he landed in a dungeon. It is man origin Man cannot compete
sad that the records of his prison with woman in thos** things which
life are so fragmentary. The most nature intended her to do and most
bootlegger crop.
Democrat when the committee on ject of much comment among the
For example, that sugar dearer with grievances is named at the state teachers.
joined the upward procesion; no tar- press i\»*ociation He tell* of a--
iff A tariff on many cotton man- woman asking for something on Arc-. READ LIGHT WANT ADS.
Pottowatomie Co. Monument Works
DOUGLASS & COLLINS, PROPS.
Shawnee, Oklahoma.
Biggest Stock of Monuments and Largest Yatd in the State
of Oklahoma
L. D|W. JOHNSTON, Agent,
Box 624 Sapulpa, Okla.
WATCHES
DIAMONDS
H. E. KAKfciVfAIN
LEADING JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
Fin* Watch, Clock an
Jew.irv ".pairing
Silverware
Eyes 7
Fr
Cut [
-A
THE OWL DRUG STORE yd-
L. C. ADCOCK Now Management 0.
*1 We have a full line of toilet articles
drugs are the purest.
314 E. Dewey
■— ~>kla.
The Cash Meat Market an-
OUR MOTTO: Not cheap gr/
goods at fair prices.
C. M. GINDER.
313 E. Dewey
RESIDENCE PROPERTY L
We have probably just what you v
in residences and a few scattered I and
ditions we have several houses alr<
sible buys in residence lots v. here
If you want to buy or build \
We make a few loans.
Office in Creek Bank & Trust
—' MUMARD
£ Room 204 King Bldg
Act
K you act on
t h e conclu-
sions derived
from reading
and thinking
about these bar-
gains you will
agree that this
is an unusual op-
portunity for a
safe and sane
investment.
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