The Ames Enterprise. (Ames, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1904 Page: 1 of 8
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AMES WOODS COUNT? OKLAHOMA FRIDAY MAY 964
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Dr S H McEvoy
Ames Oklahoma
National Insurance Co of
Dover Delaware Phcenix of
Brooklyn 3C
A WILLIAMSON Agent
v e Mansur Mary l mansur
Dr Mansur Sr Mansur
Calls attended day or night
Ames - Oklahoma
A WILLIAMSON
WATCHMAKER
(All work warranted)
AT POSTOFFICE
BOLING 8t MATHIS
musicians & Surgeons
Calls attended day or night
AMES OKLA
J P MOORE
Notary Public
Real Estate Broker
All legal papers properly
drawn and attested Office in
FARMERS STATE BANK
town and Country
J N Kennitt of Lacey was in
' town yesterday
Drink Coca-Cola at the Alpha
Soda Fountain sc
J O McCracken will make fi-
nal proof on his claim in the near
future
The Lacey people will hold
Decoration Day exercises in Tom
Waters’ grove
Blacksmith Shop and tools for
sale or rent See Branson at
Hawk’s Hardware
Miss Belle Caler of Wichita
and Miss Ida Logstein of Peck
Kansas relatives of O j Turner
came Wednesday for a few days
visit
Geo West intends going to 111
next week
Drihk Dr Pepper at Sturgeon
and Son’s Soda Fountain 5c
Will Mathis has been having a
very sore foot this week caused
by stepping on a nail
Grandmother A Hall was bit-
ten last Saturday morning by
some insect supposedly a taran-
tula which it was thought for a
few days would prove fatal but
she has rallied and is now thought
to be in a fair way for recovery
Next Saturday will in all
probability be the last day of the
Great Auction Sale at Sturgeon
and Co’s Store as Mr Anderson
says there will cot be enough
Dry Goods left to wad a shot gun
This also will hold true in the
shoe line as their stock is fast
dwindling down and the sizes are
being broken Saturday Mr
Anderson says he will make
some astonishing moves in sell-
ing go6ds He has order to sell
no mater at how big a sacrifice in
everything Shoes will be sold
regardless of any price Cloth-
ing is no circumstance It must
and shall be sold Hosiery Sus-
penders Neck Wear Gloves
Mittens Crockery Ribbons Un-
derwear Hats in felt and straw
all goes This will be the last
day of this Great Auction Sale
It commences at 1:30 sharp and
it is only limited in time when
there are no more goods All
Prints and Linings on this day at
4c per yard This is less than
any merchant can buy them at
Be sure and attend this last day
of money-saving opportunities
The Grand Drawing takes place
Saturday evening Mr Ander-
son has to leave for Murphys-
boro 111 next week where he
goes to close out a $20000 stock
Do not fail to avail yourself of
this last chance
TOWN PROPERTY FOR SALE
Good three-room house lathed
and plastered 3 lots a young or-
chard good bam and good well
See Mrs Kilpatrick for terms
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Departmeht of the Interior
Land Office at Alva Okla
April 29 1904
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 Molded U S
Commissioner at his residence at
Vilas Okla on July 8 2904 viz:
Thomas W Olvey
of Drummond Okla for the
NW 1-4 Sec 23 Twp 2i north
R 9 west He names the follow-
ing witnesses to prove his contin-
uous residence upon and cultiva-
tion of said land viz: Everett
Henry Ura Henry William J
Olvey and Walter G Olvey all
of Ames Okla
A R Museller Register
J W McCracken of Enid was
here a couple of day this week
interviewing old acquaintendes
Sam Hughes was in town yes-
terday getting lumber for use in
the Decoration Day exercises
near Lacey
L G Mathis of Cordell came
in Tuesday evening to spend a
few days with relatives and
acquaintences This is his sec-
ond trip to Woods Co He was
here four years ago
1:30 Saturday— the beginning
of the end — the last and closing
out of the Great Auction Sale at
Sturgeon’s This day will bring
forth some Great Revelations
Do not fail to attend
The pit 6i the Enid Elevator
was nearly filled with water ba-
the heavy rains last Friday &ght
and several loads of wheat were
thoroughly soaked It took all
day Saturday and Sunday to get
things into working order
A Young People Social will be
held at Dr Mansur’s residence
Saturday evening May 28th
During the evening plans for or-
ganizing an Endeavor Society
will be considered All are cor-
dially invited to be present
The Jlaps lost X5000 men and 3
battle ships in an attack -on v
Arthur says the Enid E
yesterday They can’t last long
at those licks
PAINT YOUR HOUSE WITH
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Read this Guarantee
We guarantee that this paint wten properly used will luot
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as above represented THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO
Sold by STUREON & SON
TO OUR LADY FRIENDS
Our Spring and Summer Dress Goods
are ready for your inspection We have
the most complete line of Bordeaux Lace
Stripe Dimity India Linon and Fancy
Dress Goods Come and take a look at them
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CLOTHING for men
So on you don't need to
look anywhere 6ise
Suits from $250 up
XX SHOES XX
Remember our Shoes when wanting a pair
and don't buy anything but the
SUNFLOWER
L MATHIS
BINDERS MOWERS
RAKES
J I CASE
THRESHING
MA6HINES
AND REPAIRS
A complete line of Wagons Buggies and Farm Machinery Windmills Pumpsi Pipe and Fittings
Tanks and hose Machine and Cylinder Oils Window Glass House and Bam Paints Barbed and woven wire
Stoves washing machines etc A full line of Farm and Buggy Harness Collars Strps Leather Harness Oil
We carry Shelf and
Heavy Hardware
Blacksmith Iron
wood work Iron Tin
and enamel Ware
When in need of any
thing in their ' line
call and see us
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Switzer, H. I. The Ames Enterprise. (Ames, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1904, newspaper, May 27, 1904; Ames, Oklahoma Territory. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1761436/m1/1/: accessed March 26, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.