The Ralston Independent (Ralston, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1911 Page: 1 of 4
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Hurrah for Water and Light, Big Cotton Gin and a Grand Celebration on July 4th at Ralston.
The Ralston Independent
Successor to the New Era
VOL 7, NO 10.
RALSTON. OKLAHOMA. THURSDAY, JUNE 29. 1911
$1.00 PER YEAR
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
RALSTON, OKLAHOMA
ryU-ARS FLY
Put Them In The
Bank And They V/ont
*3-TLy From You
floney once spent is gone from you and can
only be acquired again by labor or effort, but
money in the bank will work for you day and
night till it reaches a point where it even
doubles itself. Time passes rapidly and money
grows all the time. We pay the highest rate of
interest on time deposits.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Ralston, Okla
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LOCAL NEWS
□ A red X in the square
indicates you are now one
year in arrears and this will be
your lasts paper until payment is
received.
Use Rexall for your ailments.
Best Breakfast Bacon at Log
an's, 20c per pound.
Daddy Bryant left Wednesday
for a visit at Pawhuska.
Jake Wright has the finest ci-
gar case in town, and well filled.
Ivy Overman left yesterday for
a visit with her sister. Effie Bau-
nmn. at Frankfort, Kansas.
A fresh shipment of Pratt's
Stock Flood—Monk Drug Co.
Remember McDonald pays cash
for cream on Tuesdays and Sat-
urdays.
Fred Williams is carrying a
gore hand in a sling this week,
ca\ised from a bruise.
Buy "Alibastine." trtie sanitary
wall coating, at Monta' tf
25 per cent discount on all lad-' Men's $1.00 work gloves for
ies' hats, at Logan's.
'Shannon Bryant is setting his
yard to Bermuda grass this week.
A fresh supply of insect pow-
der at Monk Drug Co.
Grandpa Sandbach is reported
very sick this week.
Ring 30 for prices on feed and
produce. Prompt delivery
Grandma Holmes returned
Monday from a visit with rela-
tives near Winfield, Kansas.
Remember the moving picture
show has a change of films every
night.
Mrs. W. H. Ingrahain visited
friends in Fairfax last Friday.
Try a sack of Globe Flour, ev-
ery sack guaranteed, at Logan's.
Buster Brown and White
House shoes are the best ever.—
Brooks & Clark
75c at Logan's.
Don't forget to look at the new
books at Cox's place.
This country was blessed with
a good rain Monday.
25 per cent discount on ladies
shoes at Logan's.
Logan will sell you a good $1.50
hat for $1.05.
Mrs. Jess Hedges left Saturday
for a visit with her parents at
Quay.
Gates & Robe want your pro-
duce. and will always pay the
market price. tf.
Roy Dans was up from Paw-
nee a few days last week visiting
his old friend, Ralph Phillips.
Brown wants to see you at his. Kid Base Ball
pho tent. tf. A very interesting game of
hase ball was played here last
Mis. Ralph Overman of Fairfax j Friday, between Fairfax and Ral-
was visiting relatives here Fri-Uton's kid teams. The game at
day. j first looked like the visitors had
a snap, the score standing 9 to 2
Rjng 28 for everytring good to
eat Prompt delivery —Gates &
Robe
ready to make
in the fourth inning, hut when
young Binkleys arrived and took
the battery; business picked up
for Ralston, and to prove they all
In Memoriam
Be it Resolved, by Ralston
Chapter No. 158 O. E. S. that
Whereas, It has been the wis-
dom of the Grand Ruler of the
Universe to call from our midst
our beloved sister, Vee Grace M<*-
Mahan. therefore be it
Resolved by Ralston Chapter
No. 158 O. E. S. That in the death
of our beloved Sister, we have
wu is now
baby's picture.
[terminate the game in which our
hoys won out fine in the finish,
Hannah Henkel visited with]the score standing 13 to 11. Sam
her parents. Mort Musgrovi} andj Weatherly, Umpire.
family, in the Osage country this
played ball^it took 11 innings to '0Ht a UMP'l,l a,l(l devoted raein
• ■ • her. and we deeply sympathize
with her relatives and extend to
them our sympathy in this, their
great affliction.
The Secretary of Ralston Chap-
You can keep cool and avoid
the blues by visiting "Jake's
place" daily.
Mrs. J. A. Lowery is enjoying a
visit from her sister of Coleman,
Okla., this week.
Don't forget Jake's place when
you want the best in candies and
icelings. tf.
Guy Hanner and wife returned
Wednesday from their wedding
tour and left today for Stillwater.
There will be preaching at the
Presbyterian church every 4th
Sunday morning and evening.
Fishing seems to be very pleas-
ant and profitable here lately.
The boys have overstocked the lo-
cal market and shipped some. Of
course the largest always get
away, but they lauded a 70 pound
catfish last. Tuesday with many
smaller ones.
Be sure you see Mrs McDon-
ald's hats at Red's store before
you buy elsewhere.
Chas. Bailey and Henry Jones
ame in from Bard. N. M. one
day last week, and they say they
like that country very well.
U-Knead-It flour, best made.
$1.25 a sack. Phone 59. Brooks &
Hark
The best of icelets and candies
at Jake'8.
Mrs. J. D. Wilson of Skedee
made the Independent family
pleasant visit from Thursday to
Monday.
We handle everything in the
feed and produce line, at best
prices.—McDonald Produce Co.
The post office news stand has
added a fine new post card stand
to their fixtures this week.
Jake's is the place to find ev-
erything kept in a first class con-
fectionery. tf.
R. T. Proctor was down from
Remington Friday and secured
the Independent for another year.
He says he never had better pros
There will be preaching at the
Preshvterian church, Sunday
July 2nd. instead of June 25th
as was announced. Everybody
welcome.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs Loris
Bryant of Pawhuska. Saturday
June 24th. a bouncing baby boy,
Mother and babe reported doing
WANTED - Dressmaking- and i •'«• ,hp ",,th,r" ra,T re
sewing: of all kinds. Prices rea-]l 0vpr
sonable.—Mrs. Stone, north 7th i o .
street tf | You can buy a Singer Sewing
Machine on three payments. $10
week.
Look for the revolving
sign opposite Post Office,
the place to get shaved.
barber
that's
Spend the Fourth of July at
Ralston and you will never regret
it. tf.
The city dads finally thought of
it and put the hose cart in readi-
uesns for fire alarms, today. Bet-
ter late than never. Now we
should organize and drill practice
to do efficient work.
Phillips and Carter pay cash
for Poultry, Butter,, Eggs, Hides
and Cream. Feed of all kinds for
sale. Phone 5. tf.
F. C. Brader and family have
moved back here from Pawhuska
and will occupy the Armstrong
property at present. Fred re-
pects for a good corn crop, as' lieves Mr. Bullock in the bank.
they had so many local showers.
When you come to town, be
sure and go to Mrs. Coxe's news
stand and get something good to
read.
For Sale—Restaurant and short
order, fine location and good
trade, have to sell on account of
sickness. Address Box 100. Hom-
iny, Oklahoma.
When you place an ad in the !
Independent you can rest assured
it is read in 500 homes at least.
Miss Mary Powell returned
from Kansas City Saturday, ac-
companied by her cousin, Mrs.
Hill, and are now enjoying the
amusements down on the farm.
who will travel for his health this
summer.
Trade $50.00 with Gates &
Robe and they will present you
with a 42 piece dinner set.
See our line of soft shirts for
nu n and boys at 50c to $1.50.—
Brooks & Clark.
Singer Sewing Machine sold on
easy payments. $5.00 down and
j$3.00 per month. See J. T. Craig,
Pawnee. Okla., or write Singer
Sewing Machine Co.. Tulsa. Okla..
for free catalogue and prices.
For prompt delivery of every-
thing good to eat phone 28 Gates
& Robe. tf.
Dr. G. E. Pyatt left Sunday for
Covington. Okla.. in answer to a
telephone message from Rev. D.
R. Laport, announcing the serious
illness of his daughter Mary. The
doctor found the girl suffering
from typhoid fever, and reports
her very week. After treating
the case, he returned Monday ev-
ening. leaving instructions to not-
ify him if any change was made.
down, one half of balance in fall
1911 and balance in fall 1912 See
J. T. Craig, Pawnee. Okla. or
write Singer Sewing Machine Co
Tulsa. Okla.. for free catalogue
and prices.
Patronize the merchants who
advertise in this paper, because if
it were not for them you would
have no paper
For sale or trade for land—an
eleven room cottage close to bus-
iness center in Ralston, good well,
cistern, basement, barn, granary,
chicken house with spring in cor-
ral. fruit and garden spot A bar-
gain.—This office.
$1.00 will bring you the Inde-
pendent and Weekly Oklahoman
both one year. "No maybe-so "
Try it once.
Paid your taxes? This is the
last day and a penalty will be ad-
ded from now on.
The Independent wants a good
correspondent in every nearby
school district, to send us the
news, if yours is not yet represent-
ed, please assist us to secure one
at once, and greatly oblige.
Jay Tansel and family left to-
day for Sparks, Okla.. where they
will attend the funeral of his
grandmother and visit relatives.
Celebration Fund Booster
Jno. Stuart. $25.00.
First Nat'l Bank, $25.00.
J. O. ('ales, $15.00
Jake Wright. $10.00.
Monk Drug Co.. $10.00.
Red & Co.. $10.00.
Hedges Bros.. $10.00
Ingrahani & Henkel. $5.00.
Gates & Robe. $5.00.
E. W. Brooks. $5.00.
Harry Hardware. $500
Commercial Cafe, $5.00.
Hotel Shamrock. $3.00.
Jones Hotel, $3.00
A. C. Vickery, $3.00.
Chas. Lewis, $2.50.
Hodge & Son. $3.00.
Geo. Grandstaff, $2.00
T. E. Bryant, $5.00.
Dr. Pyatt, $2.00
W. F. McCague. $1.00.
W. E. Cox. $1.00.
V. I). Bberweiu. $1.00.
L. W. Ong. $1.00
Ralph Jones. $1.00
Wm. Shattuck. $2.00
Levick & Dodson, $2.00
Stone & Son, $1.00
Ross & Coggins, Powder
Jones Hotel Arrivals
H Ware. Stillwater
.1. Hoyt. Stillwater
J Davis. Stillwater
E M Robbing, Stillwater
Jim Wilier. Stillwater
Geo Morand, Kendrick
E M Davidson, Kendrick
S M Frazier, Burbank
Porter Gray, Burhauk
R L Russell. Hominy.
Lawsou Race, Winfield
J W Hunt, Chicago
Lester Stallard. Skedee.
John Johnson, Fairfax
E A Stouehouse, Pawnee.
H B Ha tier, Ark City
W W Lake, Kansas City
Tom Rlackeby. Guthrie
I L Fuller. Arkansas City
.Tas McKeeler. Oklahoma City
ter is directed to spread upon the
minutes of the records of this
Chapter a copy of these resolu-
tions and to have same published
in our citv papers.
S. A. HERTZLER,
JULIA A WHILES.
MRS S. A. HERTZLER.
—Committee.
July 4th Committees
At a meeting of the citizens at
the opera house Saturday night
the following committees were
elected and appointed to take
charge of our 4th of July cele-
bration.
Programme—J. V. McMahan.
Jake Wright and W. F. McCague
Entertainment—Dr. Rarber,
Don Owens. Ray Dodson. Guy
Marshall and Jno. Stuart.
Advertising and Speakers-
Bryant and Thayer.
Ice and Water—Wm. Shattuck.
Geo. Grandstaff and W. O. Dil
dine.
Parade—W. E. Selbv. Boyd
Young, Fred Williams: Mesdames
McDonald. McCague and Bolton
Grounds and Privileges—C. C.
Red. F. Bowls. Wm. Harrv and S.
E. Tudor.
Finance—E. W Brooks. Don
Oweus and H. Hodge.
The finance committee reports
very liberal donations consider-
ing everything and Ralston will
have the largest crowd and best
celebration she has ever had.
W. F. McCAGUE, Chairman.
T E. RRYANT. Secretary.
Singer Sewing Machines
The best is the cheapest. Buy
the Singer. You can buy one on
easy payments. $5.00 down and
$3 00 per month. Let Qur salesman
Mr. J. T. Craig. Pawnee. Okla.
bring one out for your approval,
or let us send you a free cata-
logue Singer Sewing Machine
'Co.. Tulsa. Okla
98c Special Photo Rate
In order o get samples of our
work distributed we will, until
f the evening of July 5th, make one
dozen postals and one half dozen
card photos of yourself for 98c
Cabinet and other sizes reduced
! accordingly during this time.
This offer holds good for July
! 4th and 5th.
RALSTON GALLERY,
Rear of Water Tank.
Barbed Wire Stolen
Sam Beardsmore wishes to an-
nounce that he can prove the guil-
ty parties who took from his place
last week, two spooljrof barb wire
and unless the same is returned at
once, the thief will be pnweeut^d
to the full extent of the law.
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Bryant, T. E. The Ralston Independent (Ralston, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1911, newspaper, June 29, 1911; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc161823/m1/1/: accessed June 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.