Harrison Gazette. (Harrison, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, March 13, 1903 Page: 5 of 14
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Newsy Items x
x Of Interest.
Get your garden seeds at
H. H. Wedel's.
We want correspondents in
every neighborhood. W rite
us for terms.
Cecil, the little son of Tom
Henry, who has been quite
ill, is improving.
The Adams Hotel is nearly
completed and has already re-
ceived its first coat of paint.
Geo. W Martin returned
Tuesday from a several days'
j business trip to the county
seat.
Purchase tickets are^being
I given away at Dalton's with
every cash sale. The tickets
are redeemable in quee^nsware.
J. Kempinsky, of Gaines
ville, Texas, an uncle of our
hustling confectioner and news
~ ~r i agfent, was in the city this
dress . 3
Stoffile's auction—12, 13,14,
Geo. L. Zink was a Hobart
visitor Tuesday.
Jno. R. Williams was in
Chickasha Tuesday.
Judge Ethel was in Hobart
on business last Saturday.
W R, Everest was in Ho-|
bart on business last Monday.
W. E. Tray lor, of Hobart,
was seen 011 our streets Mon-
day.
Jas. Curran was in Hobart
Saturday and made final proof
on his claim.
Mrs. Mills of Cooperton left
Tuesday for her old home in
Booneville, Ind.
I)r. Miller left Monday for
a trip to Oklahoma City and
Indian Territory.
The biggest and most up
to-date line of spring dress week
rroods shown at H. H,Wedel's, j
1 E. Peters, one of Cooper
Z. M. Kirkbri e e t^ or ^ ton's prominent merchants,
View Monday and will teach, ^ }n ^ d Monday and
in the new school south of there J took t()e train forSKansas city
Miss Pearl Brooks of Ho-- on a ^)Ui;,jCSS trip,
bart, was visiting friends in
Harrison Saturday and Sun-, ^ sowing js consi(lerably bc
KOMALTY ITEMS.
(crowded iut 'hf-t weik )
Mrs. Dean, from Marion
county, Kansas, is here visit-
ing her daughter, Mrs. Ming.
Mr. Ryan had to move out
of their dug-out last week as
it caved in. They had to
move into Mr. Coleman's
house. He will now build him
house.
Mr and Mrs. Ming have a
new girl at their home.
Miss Rachel Kriger, south
of Komalty, gave a party to
her y oung friends last Satur
day night. There was quite a
crowd, and all report a fine
time.
Mr. Seney is hauling lum-
ber for a new house.
We are having quite a wet
time. The farmers haven't had
much of a chance to make gar-
den or sow onts.
Mr. Storm's sister is here
visiting from Colorado.
The farmers tell us that the
hind thin season, owing to our
day.
Benj. Cumming s two little recent rains. All other farm
children who have been \ery work is also late.
sick with pneumonia are now Hurst & Oliver have been
better. ! greatly delayed i n gettin
1 here was a great demand tjlejr confectionery stock but
for rigs Sunday. Every avail- they expcct to be open to the
able conveyance was in use by pU|3Jic jn a few days now.
10 o clock. | Harry Kempinsky left M011-
G. W. Finnell, who has the day evening for his old home
temporary management of the at Newton, Kan. Harry is a
Kirkwood Lumber yards at Ft. sharp, business-like young
Cobb, was over Sunday. man and we regret to lose
Did you notice that our ad-' him from our ranks.
vertisers are the ones who are | A party composed of Mr.
enlarging their stores or other- and Mrs. Oscar Minton and
wis-improving their business? | neicet Miss pearl Hrooks 0f
Ed Anderson left for Black- Hobart, and Mr. and Mrs. E.
burn, Okla., Tuesday morn- Shepherd spent a very pleas
ing. He informs us he w ill ant day Sunday with Mr. and
be back in a few months to be Mrs. James Brennen 011 their
with 11s for some time. 1 ranch.
The interior of the po t-of- Henry Dallke who has been
fice has been painted and pre-, here investigating our claims
sents a pleasing appearance.. of tine agricultural lands, left
It w ill be more inviting during Monday for his old home at
the hot spring and summer | Mound Ridge, Kansas. His
days when Mr. Kempinsky. decision was the purchase of a
fixes up his ice cream and soda fine quarter section of school
parlors. land near the city.
advertised letters.
Mar. 1, 1903.
Wnencalling for the follow-
ing please say "Advertised.''
Breeding, C. 1).
Granpner, Mrs. L.
Grantham, Ed
Grantham, C. R •
Higginbotham, G. C.
Hunt, Albert
Lee, Mrs. Minnie D.
M oore, Frank
Newman, Y. G.
Nas, Jan O.
Neighbors, I.
Robinson, Ben
Smite, Mrs. Minnie
Spaulding, Mrs. 11. L.
Wadiiliski, Ed W.
Weldon. F. M.
Wilkinson, Miss Jennie
Wilson, Mrs, Ida
Wm. DeLesdernier,
P. M.
INCORPORATED.
Harrison Milling and Elevator
Co. AlsoElcct Officers.
A business meeting of the
stockholders of the Harrison
Milling and Elevator company
was held last Saturday at
which considerable business
of importance was transacted.
An adjournment was taken to
Monday at which time the
company a s incorporated
and officers elected.
The incorporators are Franz
Hendricks, Frank B. Hen-
dricks, C.B. Hendricks, Peter
Richert, A. P. Smelsejr, and
m. F. Pierce, of Harrison, an I
Henry Dallke of Mound City,
Kansas. The directors of the
company include the above
list with the addition of John
G. Hill.
The following officers were
chosen: F ra n z Hendricks,
President; Peter Richert, Vice
President; and Frank B. Hen-
dricks, treasurer and general
manager.
The mill will have a capac -
ty of 100 barrel, and will be'a
boon for Harrison when the
wheels begin to grind. Th •
machinery has been bought
and the work will be [iushe.t
toward completion.
It is thought the mill will 1 5
in op 'rati >11 by early summer.
A few more enterprises lik"
this, and Harrison will forg 1
rapidly to the front as an ii -
dustrial center. It should L.;
given the hearty support < i
all our farmers. Those inter-
ested in the enterpiise are
hom*' people and the money
spent w ith them will stay i f
our town
You can hear the noise of
the trowel and stone every
day now 011 the Westfall
building. Before we re ilixe
it the building will be com-
pleted. Work is being done
on the second story.
Baker & Yeager has le
ceived a carload of Triumph
Seed Potatoes. We are offer-
ing them at $1.25 per bu.
There are potatoes advertised
at $1.15 per. bu., but before t
you buy please compare the and are now erecting an adi.i
potatoes. Our are genuine tion to the rear of their already
Triu mpliH.
revival meetings.
Geo. \V. Lewis, pastor of
the M. E. church. South, will
be^jiu a meeting at the south
side school house tonight, sei-
vices beginning at 8 p. m.
Rev. J. C. Mines, an evan-
gelist of the Cumberland Pres-*
byterian church is expected t >
assist in the meeting. Every-
body invited to attend.
eult-ding an addition.
The Bonebrake Hd w. an 1
Imp. Co. has been forced i«>
expand its business facilitii s
C. A. Morris of Hobart, is
prepared to make loan* for
proving up. lie has of fie; b
in the Cline building, in the
same suite with the U. S.
Court Commissioner.
and
commodious store
house.
In size the addition will 1 e
ajx-jo feet and will be used
for the storage of machinery.
Thy sa/ they can't help
growing.
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Kimber, E. W. & Dill, H. W. Harrison Gazette. (Harrison, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, March 13, 1903, newspaper, March 13, 1903; Harrison, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc182578/m1/5/: accessed November 10, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.