The Ralston Independent (Ralston, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 14, 1911 Page: 4 of 4
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TAQE FOUR
THE RALSTON HDIF1IDIIT, DEC£MBU 14, 1911.
The copie« were immediately or-
jdered gathered up and removed.
MOST IMPORTANT SES
CONGRESS
I J^T ^ W I OiV ,'1** '>x,>cut've y of the
111 i v^l I Ioiim* . puests of President Taft
w<*re seated and the diplomatic
jrallerv was well filled with eard
STIRRING DAYS AHEAD IN )iold«*r<. Tom ti • State Depart
ment
A battery of eameras was plae-
SION SINCE WAR ed in the galleries to take a pi<-
tare of the opening of the House.
Outside ;• moving picture machine
A Flurry in House When Paper* ,.,ickf.d off t,„. ,.ntratu.P of t!v
Attacking Representative Lit- ««*' « to the capitol
, 'The moat important session
tleton Were Circulated < lvil W*r " is ti..
-— diction made by many Democratic
Washington. I> ( Dee 4._ «*deni and' stirring da.vs ahead"
.... . .. . are forecasted by Republican
When congress convened .M« nda\ . (li . ,
■ itiemlters. Ou both sides of the
for the long aetwion, hut three of j ^{g party line members in the
the Oklahoma representative*' House and Senate are drawn up
were in their seat*, they beingfi«ht "uf weighty problems of
Representatives Ferris. Carter ,ePKlM,ion " H(,s*ion ,hat wil1
... „ , . lead tip to the presidential cani-
and Morgan Representative Da\ „f i«H2.
enport is detained at \ inita by Qf importance as to the bearing
several legal eases in which he is it will have on the approaching
interested, but. is expwted in political contest in the Xatioi ; of
Washington the latter part of tlx- particular interest because of
week. Senator Core is expected party differences regulars and
to arrive in Washington from a insurgents on the Republican *ide;
lecture trip. Which has taken him reactionaries ami progressives
over thirty-two states Keuator | among the democrat*—and of un-
Owen is expected in Washington usual significance because of the
Wednesday. heavy legislative program, it is at
Washington. Dec. 4 .—Both ' least certjiin that this will be one
houses of the Sixty-second con- of the liviliest sessions of Con-
gress convened at noon today, grew in many years.
PVactically every member of each
house was in his seat The ir illet Kay County Boy Wins Gore's
ten were crowded and hundreds of, Prize
Lincoln County Roads
Chandler. Okla., Dec 7.—Th-
persistent blowing of whistles audi
tinging of bells and firing of <m>s|
Thursday morning in Lincoln
eouniy announced dawn of a day
when the greatest even in the his- j
torv and progress of the eoiuit\
would be accomplished.
By 7 o'clock nearly two thous-
and teams and more than ti*at)
many men were scattered alouir
the thirty-three miles of highnar
that was to be improved heforv the
NEW
thc
SEWINC
MACHINE
OF
QUALITY.
not
sold
under
any
other
name.
HOME
warranted for all time.
•ni . Ifywu purrlw Ih. NIC IT HOXK you wiU
sun went down. This great .irny . *
of men was not of common labor I
type; tliey were made up of !h«*i
Itent-to-do and most proaiineu. and
progressive eiti/ens of LiA*o!i> ;
county, and every man was ber. '
to do his level best.
A ride along the road showed
every man in action. An in*|>*ct-
ion of the work the most tho">iivlt
organization and the most svr-
prising iiielligeuce in their plaiiv |
There was a capttain in charge of I
each section of work whic'i was
from one-half to one mile in
length and each captaiu was tup-
plied with specifications for
grades and ditches. Each -aptam
knew just exactly what he waiitvii
to do and each man and team
was placed where he could do the
most work in the limited time
Most of the stores in the towns
within the district were closed, ii.
keeping with the proclamation is-
•KtiUu pn<t joa pay, and viti
nut haveanendk-aachainof repairs.
[ O Considered
it is the
P. O. Box 40U Phone 216
HARRIS & SAMS. Attys.
THE MERCANTILE COLLECTING AGENCY
LORIS E. BRYANT. Manager
...
WE COLLECT
Any amount
For anyone
Prom anyone
An) time all time
Anywhere- everywhere
s,roffir" Pawhuska. Oklahoma, a,
If y..u * ,nt *owing machine, write tor
our latest catalogue before jrnu purrkiuu-.
The New Home Sewng Machine Co., Orange. Mass.
persons were unaMe to gain ad Phillip Wolf, of Kildare. Kay
mission ! County, won the free trip to
The speech of Representative Washington, which was offered
Littleton of New York regarding! by Senator (lore to the boy in
the steel trust question was the, Oklahoma who produced the lar-
.• ensational incident featuring the gest yield of corn on an acre of
opening day. ground. He raised eighty bush-
There was a flurry in the House els and forty-nine pounds of shell-
just before it was called to order, ed corn per acre. Phillip will
eaustSl by the distribution of cop start immediately for Washing
ies of a newspaper whieli featured | ton. where he will spend a wec'
a mass meeting at which Repre-, seeing the sights of the capital <it
tentative* Littleton and Young! the expense of Senator (lore, lit
were attacked by Henry B. Mai will also be presented with di-
tinof the so-called American Anti ploma by the Secretary of Agric
Trust League. A copy was laid on ulture.
the desk of each member of the
House. Notice
,Instantly Mr. Littleton indign You can buy a Singer sewing
arttly rushed to the speaker s ol- machine on three years time with-
fiee and demanded to know by'out interest. Send for free cata-
what right these copies had teen logue and prices. Singer Sewing
allowed distribution in the House. Machine Co.. Tulsa. Okla
practical jokes and inanv amusing
things were indulged in aloii«i the
line to keep thc occasion fro n '**
ing too serious, one thing to estab-
lish a toll line in many places
along the line of construction.
When a traveler attempt-I to
pass that way he was called upon
to contribute one dollar to the
toed bjr the Mayor of «di wwn. cause or suffer the penaltv of ji v-
and the towns were praetiealh i„g his vehicle upset. The trav-
deserted .luring the day. Men|e|«r soon learned that he was up
from the towns supplied - im ! against a game and travel-d only
hands for filling and dimming :l few miles until he reached ;.n-
scrapers. using the xe and '** other section line.
moving roots and obstacles if. the; A man caught resting on Lis
way of the teams and tools and it; spade or delaying his team ha.! his
shoveling ditches and unloading tobacco taken away from him and
wagons. It seemed an easy task!vvas threatened with the incon-
and was taken in the way pf a pic-1 venience of doing without his din-
nic by most of the towMpeoploI era
and by the noon hour many of! a person who could not do well
them were greatly fatigued by
their pin-suit and the farmer,
helped them through the day.
URNITURE
ROM
ACTORY
TO
AMILY
PRICES
a light duty was forced
change with a party who was do-
ing more laborious work. So the
Tile ladies in each district (iay passed with manv pleasant-
brought baskets filled with tianyjries along with the unusual d«vs
good things to eat and gre;<; pols I labor.
of boiling coffee ami after five
hours of strenuous work every j Auction Sale
man was able to do full just',ee to Bankrupt stock of staple and
the occasion. < fancy groceries, queensware. tin-
This picnic extended from un. 'svaic. fancy dishes, vases, etc..
end of the county to the other jind suitable for Christinas presents
will he long remembered. Many all new goods, none move than M
[days old, and everything M( ST
——————— be sold regardless of pr c,e. All
'fixtures will be sold, including 2
large show eases. 1 computing
scale. I iarge Elgin National cof-
fee mill, lighting and heating ap-
paratus. etc.,
Sale will take place at Skedee.
I Oklahoma. Dee. 16. 1911. begin-
ning at TO o'clock a. m This will
be a grand opportunity lor people
j to lay in a supply of groceries and
'Christmas presents at 'heir own
j prices. This is an Assignee s Sale
ami everything must go Terms,
cash.
COL. E. WALTERS
Auctioneer and Sale Manager.
J. E. NEWELL,
Trustee and Cleric.
THIS CHAIR
FOR ONLY
SOLID comfort, that is what a chair like this atTonls when you
come in weary from a hard day's work. As you sink down
in the soft cu. hions, light up the old pipe and draw up close
to the stove, you forget y- u are tired. You forget all your troubles.
You are content and at pence with the world.
Enjoy evening* like these—replace some of vour hard, uncom*
fortahle straight-backed chairs with a couple or easy rockers or a
good Morris chair now while you have the opportunity. All our
f irniture is new, up-to-date, the product of the best factories, and
ibe prices are so low that in every case you can save from to 50 per cent by buying from
Remember that you take no chance in buying here, for back of everything we sell is the Montgomery
Ward & Co. guarantee of satisfaction or money refunded
SEND FOR THE FURNITURE BOOK
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all you need.
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gunranlrrd.
Select ^our Piano, Organ,
Sewing Machine Irom
this Book
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Lrl us show you, hfr ol all cost, how
tun savr monr\ on rvrrything yon
buy to eat or wear or u*e in any way.
Montgomery Ward & Co.
Htk an* Campkrll 8t . Chic««« Axnur Bridt* !
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SATISFACTION—OR MONEY REFUNDED
A Statemont of Facts Baohed by a
Strong Guarantee.
We jniurantec immeuiute and post
: tive relief to all mifferors from consti
I patton. In every faw where our rem
J edy fails to do this we will return the
! money paid us for It. That's a frank
) statement of facts, and we want yon to
j substantiate them nt our rink.
Ue.vall Orderlies are eaten Just like
| candy, are particularly prompt and
agreeable In action, may be taken at
any time, day or night; do not cause
diarrhn-u; nausea, gripiug, excessive
| looseness, or other undesirable e(Ti ts
They have a very mild but positive
action ui>on the organs with whi<*h
they come in contact, apparently act-
ing as a regulative tonic upon the re-*
lazed muscular coat of the bowel, thus
overcoming weakness, uud aiding to
restore the bowels to more vigorous
and healthy activity.
Kexall Orderlies are unsurpassable
and ideal for the use of chlldion, old
folks and delicate persona. We cannot
too highly recommend tbem to all
sufferers from any form of -onstlna-
tion and its attendant evils. That's
why we hack our faith in them ruth
our promise of nn>ne- bark if they do
not give entire satisfaction. Three
alr.es: 12 tablets 10 cents, .10 tahlets 2Ti
centa and so tablet, .vicents. Betucin-
tier, you can obtain Heiall Itemed if s
only nt our (tore The Roattl! Store.
—Monk Drug Co.
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh
That Contain Mercury
as mercury will surely destroy the
aenae ot' naell and completely de-
range the whole ayateni when en-
tering it through the tnucoM sur-
faces. Hueh articles sohuld never
he luted except on prescriptions
from reputable physicians as the
damage they will do is ten fold to
the good you can possibly derive
Buffalo Park Sanatorium
1 . * V ji. Jx
Pawnee, Oklahoma
A private institution devoted to the treatment of
aceute diseases, especially surgical.
New concrete, reinforced with steel, fire-proof building;
steam heat; electric light; modern plumbing; long dis-
tance telephone and telegraph connections.
Kquipment the most modern. Graduate nurses only.
W. M. MOORE, M. D.
Capital Stoch, $15,000.00
The Ralston Bank
DEPOSITS GUARANTEED
A Personal Invitation.
TT is possible you never felt the absolute
necessity of having a bank account. It
is probable you could drift along for years
without one, but if you expect to do things
in this life in a financial way, it is essen-
tial that you have a bank account.
We give you a personal invitation to
make this bank your depository whether
you have a small sum or a large one to lay
aside for safe keeping.
DfiPOSITS GUARANTEED.
Bank of Commerce.
C. P. ROCK, GEO. H. SMI1H, J.O.CALES,
President. V.-President. Cshier
GUV K. MARSHALL, Ass t. Cashier
Stone's Livery and Feed Barn
Largest
in Town
Phone
No. 8
Good Rigs & Prompt Service
Bus makes all Trains and all parts ot Town.
STONE & SON, Props.
from them. Hall's Catarrh Cure,
manufacured by P. J. Cheney &.
Co.. Toledo, Ohio, contains no mer-
cury, and is taken internally, act
ing directly upon the hlood «ud
tnueos surfaces of the system, iu
buying Hall's I'atarrh Cure be
sure you get the genuine. It is
taken internally and made in To-
ledo, Ohio, by P. J. Cheney & Co..
Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists Price 75c
per bottle.
Take Hall's Family I'ills for
constipation.
A Surprise Supper
On last Friday evening, l)e< 8.
u large crowd of Elbert Reeses'
friends came iu and gruatly sur-
prised him on his birthday. A
jlnrge supper whs sprend upon ti
1 '''if table and every one had n big
bowl of oysters and about ten dif
| ferent kinds of cake, and Mr.
I Reese tried a large piece of every
cake. We do not know how he
: felt the next day. Kverv on6 re-
ported a fine time, departing at a
lute hour wishing Mr. Reese m my
more happy birthday.*.
j present were as follow* :
^ Mr. Tom Reese and family
X. Haddock and family, Mr
1 and wife. Charley Rohit.son,
i lipstick, drover Hitgt and
ilv. Mrs. (iarner and femily,
Kistler and family.
One who was th u-e.
Thos
Mr
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Mi.
fa in
Mrs.
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Bryant, T. E. The Ralston Independent (Ralston, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 14, 1911, newspaper, December 14, 1911; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc161845/m1/4/: accessed April 22, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.