The Statesman. (Foyil, Indian Terr.), Vol. 3, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 31, 1907 Page: 1 of 4
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THE STATESMAN.
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FOYIL, !. T, AUGUST 31, 1907.
NO. 21.
BntmniVtaMmta n VrotLt-
B. T* M KM* tnw MIX. WITTII.
Ac* or Cm*
Has Keae^its for sale by
A. F0TO.it Sow.
|m^a< an interest-
ttk M. E> ekmch
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Gm^TMC9l liMi iae sub-
Ulial (mm ten jut Mitk of
OrFiiw tncU
Foyfl team met lie Sijetyah
nekskSMsAj. Tkicaewas
ar te 4 far Sageeyah^
A carriage d a baggy fer (wo,
iBichw added to the livery stable
MnBEaodaijcas since tu last is
Xn ©ee Alki, JJltfe daughter
and Miss Flora Scott, west oat on
r Sttnday to wstaesa the ball
Mr. and Vn Jt w. Twittymade
a ceMMtiea Mac* and pleas-
«e trip to MsjttCimtjr the first
of the week.
tare jwt bogs. Cbsb pard
far all that die. See A. Foyil *
Son and get Free Book entitled
"Hagology."
Irr, Qaphass is tow occupying
Ins new foar roomed boose, and
wbea entirely completed will be one
of the best ta tows.
K. A. Dale brenght bis well drill
to town Saturday after a successful
ran of work sear Adair. He at
once got baay and drilled wells for
Mcsoa, Clapham and Allen.
Bra Battler of the Ftyor Creek
Clipper, is a candidate for represen-
tative from Mayes County. Mr.
Battler has been an enterprising
otiaen of that county for years,
and if elected will sake an able
representative.
Mr. and Mrs. W. It Holland ex-
pect to leave today fat Cboateaa
where they will teach the public
adbaai We regret very mnck to
ace tbeaa go, bot are consoled with
the assurance tkat they will return
In a few months.
Aa Mra. Jokn Smith and her sis-
ter, Miaa Laara Saagee, were driv-
ing howe iron Clareawre a few
days ago tkey aiet a large anake hi
the road near the west side of the
Smitb fan. These two plucky
Cherokee girls actually whipped
hia ssakeskip to deatk witk a bag
gy whip, and brought tke carcass
home with thcro. It was 5 feet 10
inches long and 9 inches in circnm-
Bushyhead Letter.
Bob and will Major left for Mis-
aoari list week.
G. W. Leffler returned home from
Kansas last week.
JeffGabn returned to hia home
in Missouri,. Sonday.
7. A. Jordan and family teffc lor
Oklabaaia last Friday.
Wn Laynsaoi went to- Tulsa
Saturday returning Sunday.
J. w; Stewart was at Chelsea an
Whacss rbe first of the week;
C. X. Woods sad family return-
led home from Cherokee, Oklahoma,
Tuesday.
Ji. Y. Steves, af Claremore, was
visiting his sou, wm. Stokes, the
ifirst af the week.
Quite a awaber of ear townsmen
were at Claremore Saturday attend-
ing tke suit of May turn and Rames.
Booth Sanders moved bis family
from Sequoyah to onr city last
week. He will be employed on the
section.
G. T. letter moved to Chelsea
for the wtfcte* sO That his children
will hare the advantage of good
schools*
Harry Jones and daughter left
for Inola, Kansas, Monday. Miss
Jones will attend the fall term of
school there.
Miss Mattte Straight, w. O.
Straight and son who were visiting
Mrs* J. w. Stewart, left for their
Monday.
Hazel Eysr.
Go to the Ice Cream Sapper to*
night.
A. Foyil ft Son's new goods are
arriving daily.
J. M. Gipson. transacted business
at Bushyhead yesterday,
<J. T. Leffler of Chelsea, was on
our streets on the 20th instaat.
I A. B. Ball, of Claremore, was
here a short time 00 the 27th.
1 Mips Amanda Suagee will attend
the Sail term of school at Chelsea.
' Robert Londagio expects to visit
his old home, at Peggs, erelong.
}. D. Holland went t ©Tahlequah
oa business the first of the week.
^Nm. Pratker and family are vis-
iting friends in Missouri this week.
6. E. Foreman made a business
trip to Muskogee the first of the
week.
Col. Harnage was a short time
caller at our office the forepart of
the
Uncle Bill Twitty was among
the number of callers at Statesman
quarters on the 29th
F. Irwin, of Washington town-
ship was in and swapped reminiscen
ces with us on the 26th.
Mr. and Mrs. Milo Foyil witness-
ed the ball ganK on Spencer Creek
Sunday last and tested the riding
qualities of one of the livery barn's
new haggles.
Mr. Burrell, the gentleman who
withstood an operatioa for appen
dicitis recently, left with his family
for their old home in Missouri the
first of the week.
Mrs. Wn v Clapham came down
from Chelsea Monday and visited
with her husband and other friends
uatil the new home was completed
safideatty for ©ccnpency.
On Sunday, August 25th, the
stork walked at the homeot Mr.and
Mrs. J. D. Holland. Attending
physician, T. W. Heasal, reported
the mother and babe doiag nicely
ie week.
A)totne
ney C. & Wortman, of
Claremore, was in city the one day
this week.
■ R. A. Dale has our thanks for a
job of work this week. He gave us
the vrdtr and price for those ice
cream bills.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Holland en-
tertained a party of young people
at their elegant home in this city
Wednesday evening.
Fred Parsley of Claremore, Re-
publican candidate for District
Clerk, was shaking hands with the
boys on our streets Thursday.
Mrs. Dunlap and,daughter, ac-
companied by the family of John
Dunlap left Monday for the formers
home, Oolagah, for a week's visit.
Statesman has printed dodgers
for an Ice Cream Sapper, sale bills
for the Allen brothers and cam-
paigh cards for M. H. Ward, this
week.
G. W. Vincent and family depar-
ted Wednesday for Grove, I. T.,
the county-seat of Delaware County
where they will spend a few days
with relatives-
Ben K. Dowdy blew hi Monday
after a two week'a outing in Mis-
souri and Arkansas, with the ap-
pearance of oae who kad feasted oa
the fat of the land.
This offce printed sale hills
Thursday far T. H. and C. J. Al-
len who will sell all their stock and
kousehold furniture at publie auc-
tion, in this city, next Saturday.
Democratic Speaking.
Washington School House, Sep-
tember 2; bushyhead, Septembers;
Catale, September 4; Chelsea,
September 5; Oowala. September
6; Sageeyah, September 7; Har-
many drove, September 8; Tiawah,
September 10; Inola, September 11;
Verdigris, September 12; Catoosa,
September 13; Claremore, Septem-
ber >4.
G. JE. Foreman was a business -v
visitor at this offie the forepart of
the week.
Merchant J. A. Holland was
contributor to our needs the week
by dropping a $ in onr till.
A« we go to press we learn that
John B. Brown, son of Rev. S. G.
Brown, of this city, was killed by
a live wire at Texarkana, Texas,
yesterday.
A set-to took place yesterday af-
ternoon between a brakie and the
agent here. Our agent is some with
bis dukes and made his antagonist
squeal 'nougb.
John M. Goldsberry of Collins-
ville, Republican nominee for Conn
ty Judge, and A. A. Detnison,
candidate for State Senator, were
in the eity Thursday.
A. D. Mnrlin, of Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma, Republican nomioee
for State Labor Commissioner, was
mingling with onr people this week
in the interest of his candidacy.
Candidates Tandy, Hester and
Payne atopped over in town while
enroute to Blue Creek yesterday.
Messrs. Taiidy and Hester dropped
aronnd and shook hands with
Statesman force.
W. C. Allison left this week for
Oklahoma City, where he will
resume his studies at Epworth Uni-
versity. May success attend yon in
yonr scboolistic efforts. Mr. Alii
son ordered The Statesman to his
Oklahoma City address
The Democratic campaign outing
wagons with all ot the accessories
for a royal good time, accompanied
by the candidates passed through
Foyil yesterday and went into eamr
among the Blue Creekers, who tb y
entertained 'til a late hoar last ev«.~
ing with democratic lore. This
same contingent will be here to-
day and in the evening will ex-
pound democracy to those who
will give them a bearing.
Cur old friend, L. J. Henry, of
Sequoyah, waa in the city Wednes-
day canvassing for Wm. h Bryaa's
new book, "The Ola World and
Its Wayswhich is by far the
moat interesting book of travel that
it has been onr privilege to exam-
ine, and is being favorably recieved,
•aa it ia both interesting and in-
structive. While in theciiy Mr.
Henry treated Statesman force to
a luscious watermellon, which wa?
the beat wc have tasted thia sea
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