The Cordell Weekly Beacon. (Cordell, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 2, 1905 Page: 1 of 8
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CORDELL, WASHITA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA,
FEB. 2. 1905.
Truck Growers Meet !• eb 20
Secretary Strickland Inf :m the 11
Bkacok Reporter that, the mxt meet,-11
lug of the Truck Growers A^Suciati ,u B
will meet at th- c >u" i m-*
city at ten • «h%. 1'Vbrm. .
f r hu all-day ««. >too. .r ,ui •
Mr. F. 8 White, lorn Fumm Idji^i .
tlon Agont will be pre-. ,, „
to furnish a'l natoed .• furwatioi'i r
gardlny The ortft.t: i/.-u i ;
Mr. Strickland hag o.-i.i id cor n.ti- |j
pondeoce'wlMi hlvera! r. \-ito ttrnis) I
and has the as;-uranee from ist ; V
two lirms that the? w.o furn vi
potatoes to the membars of the A.s |
H'xlation on tlm , but he eaun >t as &
yet say whdt the pflci* tvt 9"
though he will be . theme -iag
Hi HHVS hi- I.a- i ti' 50„ UCIr.s lit JJ
land proui tod f r i Wanting in- n
l'eves when It Is known that -civi I
potatoes can be g, ''on n crtdi le
y in double the acreage. Bear iu n
i ilnd the date Feb 20
J. M. Stewart Assigns
J. M. Stewart who h is been rum.-
Inst a general stori- m e - Mt n
«reet for past year mi lo au assltfi.. 3
ment for ih benrt)' ,f his cr.-dit rs J
Saturdav H L Sttndeven. an n'-j
torney frm Hobart Is named as us ?
algnee It is under t* i tlm? w.irt wj
was prettv heavily In debt, bui ho T -
amount Is not gtven in his deed of a- *
slgnment He names anions his
creditors in tli- --i :iimeii', R^arrl-
Stanw >d Shoe ' . (hleag . Join,-
son & Larimer Dry Gno'is
Wichita. Brecht I'.r & jj jj .
bart, Carroll, Broach St Robinson,
Clinton, Kerf .11*. Mill-r & At . .rl,
Oklahoma City, Chicago Ta m
Co , Chicago, Finerty Hank, tin- en
Cordell Gin Jfc Milling ■ o . is clt>,
Kotb, Homeyer <;..tlei' «Jo., Si Loui .
and Meyer & Mever. Freeport, Ii!
The Ho el French.
The ibov« will lie 'heoogn'-iu n '.y
wblob the hnnirry. will !>• ko.
the place of pvi.i*. M. P.
Frencli hu" tit*e l u;
building Into a hot i ..nd y. r
day oiiened f >r nu«in"«j Pn
bought new furni-! g for 1' t r r
rooms. and ev.rv tiling Is irgn ,<_■
In every particular. The eulli.ary
department will be 11,1. t ■ ixin.
dl te Bup rv's' f Vrs Frt-ncb •. d
tbis Is a guarant • iti.it every thing
in tbat line Wi b.' Ibe b. t. Ti.-y
will make a sp. . ... , 1. s
trade but will also qa<te 1 rate (bi an.
They wl 1 in *rlt the t.r
VOLUME 8. NUMBER M
SCBSC«IPTION 91 Per Yr
BaEKWEsaam
mi? Maf.-S
Great
iousc Cleaning Sale
From Saturday, Jan. 28 io Saturday, Feb. 4
Before opening the spring season, we propose to clear our
counters ol all surplus stock. We are putting t^knife into
all depar merits with the determination of moving the goods.
Staple Dry Goods
ards chnap quality calicoes
at * :*c
2000 ynrds pood Htiridard prints,
worth 5 aud 6c, at
500 yard h*-avy. uubleached shant
ing, worth 10c. a little damaged,
8c
, 500 yards 7 1-2 bleached 86-inch
muslin 5C
1 lot Hack tdeling at 4c
9 p ars 12x4 all wool $6,00 blankets
in this sain at 3.95
<Mir mil i ■ • ,•!< of 50 End 00c
men's and woman's underwear to
39c
89 heavy, oil, opaque window
shades, worth 50c, at this sale
to' 39c
10 wieces fine 15c Zephyr gintfliums
at IOc
Barrels of Ribbon
2000 yards all silk taffeta ribbon,
all ' ' I t*, No. 12 to 16, worth from
15 cents to 4oc a yard, at 10c
Shoes
1 lot of men's Royal Blue f3.50
shoes, Vici Kid or Calf, at 2-95
1 lot of heavy winter calf dress
shoes, worth #2.75, at .1.95
1 lot heavy sole V-lour calf dress
shoes, worth *2.75, at 1.95
1 lot ladies' calf, heavy shoes, 1.50
quality, at 1,23
1 lot calf medium weight sho^-s.
worth #1.70 and #2.00, at _ 1.48
Grocery Departm't
Prices that move the stuff
Fancy Chico Olivno, per pint 25c
Fancv red herring, per lb. 8c
Fancy blood red salmon, per lb. 8c
Family white fish, per lb. 10c
Index tobacco, per plug 25c
Days Work tobacco, per plug 25c
Kibbon cane syrup, per gal 45c
Iowa sorghum, 3 gal for 1.00
Fast Texan sorghum, 3 gal 1 00
Fancy prunes, per box, 25 lbs 25c
Gallon apples, ptr can 25c
Gallon pumpkin, per can 25c
Boston baked beaus, 3 3-lb cans 25c
Pears, 3-lb cans, two cans for 25c
^auer Kraut, 7 lbs. for 25c
Tomaotee, 3-lb. cans, 3 cans 25c
COOK STOVES AT COST J
THE WASHITA
SOUTHWEST CORINEH OF SQUARE
CORDELL. OKLAHOMA
' f- very
xir i
BESSIE FIRE SWEPT
The flourishig little city to
the north of us visited
by a disastrous fire
Loss $25000
'lie .aht I-1 May mgbi de i royed
two of tlie best business establish-
ment In the town of Bessie. Tb« big
''ept inent 8'iire of Welns & Flani-
int; :.ud thediutf stem? of Dr W. A.
WMIer. The !o s of Welns & Flam-
In*; is placed at about 120000 while
Dr. Verdler was the loser to the
amuuut of StivtOo. The former carried
Infurarice on building and stoclt of
•8800, wlitle the latter had tWOO.
Tnls Io.* will fall heavily on t>>tk the
o«ncrs and the town. Th*y t^sTe
been the eadlnif flrnis and were in a
xreat measure for the towns business
siaodlnff. Should they not resume
busMea* It will be a distinct loss to
the tiiwn
Wreck Al Thsmss.
The stock train which left here
Saturday afternoon as a special for
Kansas City, was wreoked at Thomas
by column* with a work train. The
wom iraih was backing In on the
switch and io the fog which prevailed
at the time, the freight crew thought
the f rack clear. A car of cattle wms
killed and several cars wrecked. A
brak>-maii bad tcme rlbi broken. No
others were injured. The wreck was
n>a cleared until Sunday morning,
The evening passenger train did not
get in uutll about 7 o'clock Sunday
morning.
Entertainmeni f r the Boys
Pr, f. Gray, a sturit.ut * physical
culture, will give an r-xhu m n ,f the
art at r,ti,, II us ,M th even-
ing of February n, i,oe week from
Saturday, uuder th>' ir.:-j
Boys Club, and : r -i.-ir berifHfc. An-
nouncement of the vaiiuus feattjr.s
of the program will be giveu next
wees. An evening of plea«ant ent
. w in . v- i your farm? I'
yo .'i and see us we want to ge
200 g ' farniN ii-t- 1 t r sa- . tiien we
will get up ao attrac'lv .' Ivertiaing
1 pimphle's c'•nta'i.t'ig -i, .io"ur i e
Ide>iitii >n of euch farm and other
1:Merestingfact* r .t Wa- tacoun-
In gen-'f I p ."Ot'O copies
th|s pampMct aiai dlsnlbu e
mtii in pcrs iD and bv mall through,
mit t he eastern and southern states
Will your farrnb ; a -cribe I in that
TATEHOOD ASSURED
tainment may bfroouidcitly expeot-1 p.imphlet? It will if you'll only come
ed, for the Boys have gained a reputa-
tion along that line. Give the bms n x . Burnt' e Co
enoouragement by going ' "The Ronl Estat.i Hus .ers"
SEE
The Cordell Hardware
a.nd Iinplemervt Co.
FOR
Wagons and Buggies
Wagon and Buggy Harness
We Have a full line of both and don't fail «o
examine our line of
John Deere Implements
Shelf Hardware
Pumps
Win Jmilis
Pipe Fittings
Washing Machines
In fact we carry in stock everything
that one may expect to find in a
first-class Hardware and imple-
ment store.
I
The Snnaie Agmes to Take a Vel on th«
Statehood Question February 7
^ ^liriifton J:m. 3®. — The grant-
mir statehood r Oklahomaaod the
Iw Territory by this congress It
now practlcallv morrl The senate
t' r- unanimously agreed to vote on
the statehood hill and all am.^nri
n: u:u thereto before the senate d
j i; nson Tuesday February 7 1'he
■•Mtf expects to Hdjnurn on that Av
OOQ.
' i l' r,f -lient> was retched earlj
in the morning session of the senate
and ill iif the del<> ares from the two
trrr 'orles n iw in Washington are
c a' " It ba-t heen admited all
ulnri^ even by the opponents of the
bill 'haf there w-ere enough rotes to
on-s the nifasur.> If a vote should be
ri'8 l <-d A- rbf .<vrrf-onienr. Includes
t v t ■ r, thf amendments nlso It Is
exacted that the provisions relating
' • New Mexico :ind Arizona will be
changed. Both of the territories
Slaughtering Prices '>RA V'E TROUBLE FORKS BEN
The Trust*!* of J s « wart no.s fr n -eds but, Mule fore-ight to tell
started In to cut prlr ■-on >i t< Clf > that when n r „ ,
uat wohd /our atomach ana Itver are
badly affected, grave trouble la ah^ad
of merchandise so I w th < will be
able to realize sufflci 'ir ' fay the
credl'ors in the shorte >t. possib e
time The knife has been merci'esly
used and what formerly was a ow
pric has been cut still deeper.
An Invoice has been taken ind
everything marked to the 1< e t
figure The slaughter sale will I gin
Saturday morn'ng and will cod lue
until thf creditors have been p;
Mr. Wood of Oklahoma City in
chttrge iif the stock for the Tr tee
and will sell the st ck rektardie of
cist This promi es to be the zeal
bargdiu sale of the season and a ood
Vine to lay In a supply of the ars
g.* ds.
KR\UD EXPOSED.
A ten f 'int«rf^lt r- bave te y
been ttnklag and irving to sell i.alta-
tlc ns of Dr King's New Dlso very
for consumption, coughs aud rolri
Are Left A Fortune
•rss coots or ross akd two ststkis
ake hbirs.
Fos«, Okla.. Jan. 30 — Gu«s Coots
aud two sisters, Molile and Sophie,
living near Pose, have been notltied
that they were helm to 1250,000, left
them by a rich bachelor uncle who
d ed recently in Chicago Mr Coot*
-aw 11 «* not ice of the death of tile
, u.icie In the Chicago Evunu.g Neve,
[ a German newspaper, which Haid ti at
I the estate had been left to heirs
'Ok ahoma. Mr. Go ts has begun pro-
le. eding. by wh^ch be and hit slsUra
will lomt: int' prxtteesion of the
estate.
Bausr-Wtir.
A quiet home wedding was cele-
bra'ed at the home of Mr. Mrs. C. M.
Weir, Sunday Jaauary, 29.n at 10
o'clock a m . when Mr rritz Bauer
was uni ed In wedlock to Miss Maud
Wetr. Rev. SbHdon \ andeburg ofT
ticiating. The bilde Is the yopng
honhsome and occompiished daughter
of iur fellow townsman C M. Weir
who enjojs a wide circle of friends
and admirers, while the groom Is one
of the progressive Ge-iman Farmers .
who owns a tine farm east of town,
where he aod his bride will begin
housekeeping at once. The Beacoq
Joins their friends In hearcy congrat-
ulations.
unlms you take the proper medicine
for your disease, g Mrs J. hn A
V .ung of r-ay, N y rt)d Sftf.
says: "I had neuralgia of the liver
nd stamaeh. my hsart was weakened
and I csutd not eat. I was very bad
for a long time, but in E>ctric Bit
ters, I found just what I needed, for
they quickly reieved aud cured me"
Rest medicine for wea« women Sold We '>sve a bargain in a quarter sec-
under guarantee by all dru^ls'a at U°.° nf deeded laud near Cloud Chief.
90c a l ,ttio arugglsts at Prlce $9ft0 w Wou,d trade for clty
property — Dlxon-Burnette Co.
ixiuiuiirn ror ooocuniptiuu, twunun •
ma- be . ft out. ent Irely. or statehood | and other medicines, thereby dafraud-
111. >. r 0An I , . V . w _1 _ I l . . .ni i . *. ... ..
ing
niav kT'veo to New Vexicy al'ine
wl! no mention nf Arizona or the
F, 'aker amendmc n- mny b^ adof'ed.
There hat been m. op,Hisltlon to
Statehood for Oklahoma and very
slight opposition to 11 for • he Indian
Territory, and lo < event.lt is ei
peeled'hat an enabling ac- will b«'l|i~
the nuhlio This to warn you to
h'vri r-or«uob p o,nle, who to
i>r<.r)i ,thr ,uKb 'n^ the repu'a-i
t .i.o f rrmcdl&i which have been sue-
r-ssr* > i-uri'-g di - • i-e for over 3r>
y^.a-s. A sure pr i eotlon. to you, Is
our n-s, m> on the w-apper. Look f' r
ail Di. King. . or Buckleo's
1:11 rer' 'h se two te rritories no'g ■ re'med H ^ 'is ail otner- are mere ittt
wl !istandi:,g a f. « n. siimls-ion p',-e
dictions that the state'uod b.ii win
ti® SO amended as to defeat it on Its
flra' passage.
uag
■n |.
, I til.
II F. brttklen & Co.. Cbi-
am! Windsor, Canada.
California
AND THE
I Wb? !•; It that*) many thousands
of i me«e. ken ar o mldg t.i eastern
; Oklahoma from other autes nd huy-
Ing farms and other pMuerrjp ? The
| answer is eu*y, slmt.ly because the
and other business
astern 0|tl%. towns
' s ' f udt ert slug
matter «0 T,he od
Kettunj I his) along
th< ame ll'ie aud f, expeet to get
aone buj. th n, heya lhi« spring, bet
P«P Wf-'r ' lug your pr ,p(,r y
wltl usro.v
Dlxoti-Buruelto Co.
'The Real Eat a tcr Hustlers."
real e-tate men
I tirnis In thr^e r
*re fending i.ut
' and descripmo
' states, wo aie
FOR ALE
lit 4Te for sJU'e a practically new
N w Century tyf^'wrlter. For des-
crip jjon and terms, write. .
C. f. Murreil,
8 28 utf Cordell, O T
agonizing bur -
Ar<i Instaof'y r<'io v: i
heal it >> en ►
C. Hi* ' ■ - • ' ■
"I bur ut, m k, Ae
it ' rt I "ii ovrr. H
Mh . oped t he p^io
,u( • '
and wom id
NORTH *. PACIFIC .• COAST
Very Low Rates in Effect
Daily . March I to May 15
MANY ROUTES FROM WHICH
TO MAKE YOUR CHOICB
Full information on requeat
GEO. H. LEE, G. P. A ,
Little Rock, Ark.
J. 8. McNALLY, D. P. A ,
Oklahoma City, Okla
d perfect y
writ
that 11
vroltM
il l h
t sores
Kf ad the ad of the
D1XON-BU RN ETTE
on th«- last page
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Burnette, S. C. The Cordell Weekly Beacon. (Cordell, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 2, 1905, newspaper, February 2, 1905; Cordell, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc182896/m1/1/?q=wichita+falls: accessed June 16, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.