The Ames Enterprise. (Ames, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, March 11, 1904 Page: 1 of 4
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AMES WOODS COUNTY OKLAHOMA FRIDAY MARCH it 1904
Nq 19
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Dr S R Mcfivoy
' Arndt Oklahoma
A Williamson
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' Notafy Public Commission
expires April s 1905 Conveyan
ces and Legal papers certified
EDWARD MULtlKlN
PRACTICAL BLACKSMITH
All kinds Or repairing and
‘ Plow work done in first-class
' shape
AMESr -T - - ’ OKLA
y B MANSUR MARY L MANSUR
' pft Mansur & Mansur
Calls attended day of night -Ames
‘ - - " Oklahoma
A WILLIAMSON
WATCHMAKER
(AH wotk warranted)
AT POSTOFFlCE -
J J HUGHES
- LAWYER
’ Probate Matters a specialty
AMES OKLA
BOLING & MATHIS
FiiuslGians & Suraeons
Calls attended day or night
AMES OKLA
J P MOORE
- Notary Public '
-"Real Estate Broker"
All legal papers properly
- drawn and attested Office in
' BANK OF AMES
TOWN AND COUNTRY
L Mathis for Clothing
Bulk Garden Seed at Sater’s
Pearl Moore went to Fairview
to-day -Sater
sells the Radiant Hosery
and Underwear' '
Mrs A Mathis has been sick
but is able to be up
Ladies' and Children’s ready-
made wear at Sater’s -There
was a large crowd at
SchoonoveT’s sale yesterday
Bert Green' started yesterday
for his home in Clay Co Kan
Charley Hawk the great rain
prophet has lost his reckonings
Charley Bowman will put $300
dollars worth of hog fence on his
- farm --
It is reported that they had
good rain down at Lacey Wed-
nesday night
' ' A new stock of children’s doth
tag - L Mathis keeps all sizes
for all sized people
Did uou ever tru sunflower
Shoes? Once tried always Used
They are sold by L-‘ Mathis
Mrs Fox announces that her
school In district' No 169 will
' open again Thursday March 17
Dr L Mathis has at last yield-
" ed to the entreaties of his many
friends and will now demote his
time to the practice of his pro-
fession Dr W C Bradfield V
DENTIST
Will be In the city until the
x6th prepared to extract teeth
' painless and do all kinds of Den-
tal work ' Come to-day
Branson will ' move In -Qui
MaSsSy’s house Monday -
Mr Mitchell wad papering a
room of the hotel yesterday'
Fire burned over a school sec-
tion west pf town all day Wed
Gfio Benjamin is at home again
having finished his job at Avard
Barred Plymouth Rock Eggs
for sale Archie Sater at Sater’s
Store ' ' " -
Farmers can begin spring work
now Their farms returned home
Wednesday ' -'
It rained quite a refreshing
shower in the neighborhood of
Lynn Wednesday night -
You will regret it if you buy
a suit of clothes withdut seeign
tho£e new suits at Mathis's
Mrs Gamer of the Commercial
hotel has returned home from
Wichita after a two-weeks’ visit
Mr Rockwell father of Mrs
Dave Bailey was quite sick when
he arrived here on the train -yesterday
Wm Reddick has moved on
the Walker place near Lyons
where he is engaged in black
smithing i-
Mrs' Chas Hall returned Tues-
day rrom Kansas where she has
been attending the death-bed of
one of her sisters
E A Caswell of Phillipkburg
Kansas Is Visiting his sister Mrs
W B Williamson this being the
first time since 1865
J Slaybaugh of near Ringwood
loaded a car with his outfit yes-
terday morning - He is moving
to Mt Park Oklahoma
A J Mathis have adopted the
younger of Tow Eaton’s two
girls They went to Alva last
Saturdsy for that purpose
Preaching by Rev Hull next
Saturday eve March 12 in the
Adams Hall Also the Sunday
following morning and evening
Was George West dreaming?
He says ‘that he heard there was
a man here - Wednesday looking
for a location for- the round
house
F Seiser of Bucyrus Ohio a
cousirrto Jim Miller arrived here
Sunday for a short visit Mr
Seiser has been south looking at
the country
Some parties who live north of
town were in Ames yesterday
looking for two boys aged 12 and
14 who had run away from home
the night before "
Have you seen those sleds for
cultivating listed corn that Mulli-
kin is making? He would like to
show them to you Don’t forget
him when wanting blacksmithing
done You will always find him
ready to do you a good job
Things sold fairly well at Dan
Zieber’a sale Wednesday espec-
ially when one takes into con-
sideiation the kind of day it was
Dan will devote his time from
now on to the rearing of thorough-bred
horses He goes east
with the intention of bringing
some fancy horses home 1
A base ball team was organized
iere last Monday night It con-
sists of T W Anderson Nelson
Sturgeon John and Joe Moyers
Theodore Longwill Albert Fish-
er’ Sam Wood Will Mithis Ovie
ilughes and Joe Hammer T
W Anderson is manager' He
and Ovie will do the pitching
H w Mouers
b doing bojintii t the Harris k Harris old
stand Try us lor prices Produce taken
in exchange
CEO WEST Salesman
E A LEE ' (
AUCTIONEER
Will cry your sales Satisfaction
- guaranteed on large sales --
Ames Okla
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION -
Department of the Interior
Land Office at Alva Okla Dec 14 1903
Notice is hereby given that the
following-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make fi-
nal proof In support of his claim
and that said proof will be made
before Richard H Moulden U S
Commissioner at his office at Vi-
las Okla on April 15 1904 viz:
Harry I Switzer of Aines Okla
for the north 1-2 S E 1-4 Sec 18
T 20 N R 9 W He names the
following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and
cultivation of said land viz: Rob-
ert B Detrick Noah Root Barney
Fahey and Jacob L Rootr all of
Ames Okla
A R Museller Register
' Clothing! Clothing at Mathis’s
The Township Board are talk-
ing of forming another road dis-
trict which will be number five
and which Is to extend from one-
half mile south of Ames to one
and one-half miles north and from
township' line 3n the west three
miles east making the district
two by three miles The board
would likto have the opinion of
the people interested
JACK NOTES
Fred Hill has returned from
out west -
Jas Sims and R O Wright
killed hogs Friday-
C M Holmes and Mrs J H
Holmes of near Ringwood were
in Ames this week on business
They called on W C Pearson
and E E Henry while here
J B Lewright took a load of
hogs to Drummond Friday They
brought top price
W C Pearson shelled corn for
Mr Patterson Tuesday
We do not know whether O J
Turner was afraid the night of
the storm or not hut we hear he
went to the cellar for some rea-
son Farmer Doolittle’s Secretary
UNION STAR ITEMS
J L Ott was assessing Tues-
day after noon
Mrs Orr Yance took suddenly
111 Tusday but is better at pres-
ent' -
Wheat looks well except late
wheat that the wind has started
blowing
Miss Clara Duncan visited
with J L Ott and family Sun-
day -
Grandpa and Grandma Baker of
Ames were visiting their daugh-
ter Mrs J F Edwards Monday
A Mathis and A' J Eaton
went to Alva Friday on business
They returned Saturday
Orr Vance is kept busy most of
the time bow in his blacksmith
shop ' ' '
Mr ’ Rundle and wife were
caught out in the storm going to
Ames but managed to get back
alright
O J Turner and wife went to
Alva last week while there they
visited their old neighbor Mr
C A Duncan and family through
staple and Fancu
Glassware Queensware Dry Goods and Notions Tin-
ware and Chinaware Furnishing Goods etc '
The LongBeli
Lumber Company
Evemtliina in Building Material
ESTIMATES CHEERFULLY FURNISHED
B F HOGARD Manager -
WHEN IN NEED
OF a Suit of Clothes call and see our stock of clothing
" ' We have just received a nice line of ready made cloth
ing fpr spring wear" The prices are right
Some nice Parlor Tables and Sewing Tables
Which we are going to give ftway as premiums Call
ind see them
JR Sturgeon &'Co
Now is house-cleaning time afid that is what we 'want to talk to
you about because we have everything that you will need for house
cleaning such as Enamel and Paints for your boxes flower pots ’
tables chairs and all kinds of furniture Oak stains Walnut stains
Cherry and Mahogany stains for bare boards doors etc Varnish
for cupboards bedsteads chair's etc Wall Paper of all kinds to
paper your house Remnant paper 10 cents a roll to paper your
boxes etc Floor paints ceiling paints and paint brushes of all
kinds We have a stock of ready-mixed house paint the Sherwin-
Williams celebarted paints — best guarantee in the world goes with
it Also a full line of Vane-Calvert Elastic Cottage and mercantile
paint Yours for House-Cleaning Goods
Sturgeon & Son
whose kindness they were shown
through the Normal building also
attended a literary program of the
Occident Society Friday evening
After having had a most pleasant
time they -returned home Sat-
urday Farmer Doolittle
A H T A RESOLUTIONS
Whereas Almightly God has
seen fit in his wisdom to remove
our beloved brother Bert Adams’s
wife from our midst we the
officers and members of Lone Oak
Lodge No 205 A H T A here-
by tender our heartfelt sympathies
to our brother in his sad bereave-
ment' Resolved that a copy of
these resolutions be spread on
the minutes of our lodge a copy
be seat to The Search-Light ahd
fi copy to The Ames Enterprise
for publication
- By order of lodge ' I
J P Thompson T
V H Bentley Committee
J- E McDermelt J
A H T A RESOLUTIONS
Whereas Almighty God has
seen fit In his wisdom to remove
our beloved brother Carl Nelson’s
father from our midst therefore)
we the officers ind members 6f
Lone Oak Lodg No 205 A H
T A hereby tender to our broth-
er our heartfelt sympathies' In his
sad bereavement Resolved
Groceries
J A SATER
ime
That a copy of these resolutions
be spread on the minutes of our
lodge a copy be sent to The
Search-Light and a copy to the
Ames Enterprise tot publication
By order of the lodge-
J P Thompson )
V H Bentley Committee
J E McDermelt J
REPORT OF UNION STAR
For 5th month ending Feb 26
1904 Number enrolled 35 Av-
erage attendance boys I2girls
19 total 3f
Those neither absent nor tardy:
Cecil Botts Charlie Botts Beat-
rice Cunningham Bessie Cun-
ningham Roe Gant May Hess
John Cunningham
Clara Duncan Teacher
Come now Bro Switzer tell
us we would gladly hear did you
get the dollar?— Renfrew’s Rec-
ord -
Yes Bro we certainly did
How else could We have ' been
sure that he felt like giving it?
The Goltry News report that
Grant Strope lost a nice big hog
by getting too hot Tuesday- Far-
mer should be careful not to
overheat themselves this' waim
weather— Renfrew’s Record
- The bread of life la love the
salt of life is work the sweet-
ness of joy poesy the water of
life faith — Mrs Jameson
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Switzer, H. I. The Ames Enterprise. (Ames, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, March 11, 1904, newspaper, March 11, 1904; Ames, Oklahoma Territory. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1761413/m1/1/?q=%22Places+-+United+States+-+Territories+-+Oklahoma+Territory%22: accessed August 15, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.