The State Journal. (Cherokee, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, December 13, 1907 Page: 1 of 8
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Six years in your town
I wish to announce to my many patrons that I
still am running aft : up-to-date Jewelery biisieess
in the new brick drug store
I thank the public for their liberal patronage
in the past ana as I have received an over stock
of up-to-aate goods I will make prices to suit the
financial conditions
Every day a bargain day
Watch and clock repairing a specialty All work
guaranteed to give satisfaction
F M STENNETT Jewler
Great Land Opening
- B? the
Sacramento Valley Land Co
V Owners of 20 (00 acres of sediment land in th©
great Sacratnento Valley lying along the western bank
of the navigable Sacramento River in Glenn and Colusa
Counties California The land1 of immense production
where every known fir nit vegetable and forage plant
of the temperate zone-is being successfully and' pro-
fitable grown Free water right rental but $1 per
acre a year for all the water you can use and this rate
can never be raised dur water is taken from-the
: navigable Sacramento River by right ofa concession
from Congress for water enough to cover 200$ 00
acres 39 inches deep every year Most abundant and
dependable water supply in America-
" 10 20 ancT'40 acre lots from $3' to $100 per
: acre on terms of IteLcash and the balance in 2 3 and
'"'4 years at 6 per cent which will enable ywipaytb© v-
balance from the proceeds of your crops after making
the first cash payment
For further inf ormotiba and descriptive matter see-
our agent'-
Cl W PUTNAM
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At the New State Drug Store Rodm 5
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entertainment for
EVERY HOME
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Christmas-New Years-All the Tifxie
Everybody needs recreation for health and-
happiness Y oucan enjoy it having one of
Edison’s Gem Phonograph $1250
Edison’s Standard Phonograph $25 00'
‘ Edison’s Home Phonograph $3500
Edison’s Gold Moulded Records' 35
What is home without Mother or Music?
It does not cost mueh to havC a- Grand Con--cert
every evening at home the 'sweetest churchy
songs quartettes solos ahd ban music See
L HI BURR
- The music man and make your home an in--’
viting place for family and friends
DramsYor Lads
Baby carriages for Lasses
Rockers for Babies
Perfumery for' Ladies
Pipes for Men
anda'
Merry Christmas to All
at th
The house passed Speaker Murray’s The following Bouse
state printer bill unamended" although
the republican members opposed it
on three propositions because the
bill requires the officer to be’ a jour-
neyman printer of eight years exper-
ience and is not required to be a
union printer and because the office
iB appointive instead of elective The
final vote waB'78 to 24 The union
printers waited en Gov Haskell pro-
testing against the passage of the
bill They are supporting Senator
Stafford’s bill which creates a state
printing commission and makes it
necessary for a state printer to be a
journeyman ptihfer of not less than
eight years of adtual experience
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Nominating primaries of alf parties
must be held on the fourth Tuesday
in July 1908 and every two years
thereafter if the bill introduced by
Riddle of Grady count? passes both
houses '
linked States Senators Owens and
Gore received 130 democrat votes at
the joint session Pf the legislative
last Tuesday JUnes and Douglas
the republican candidates received 23
yotes
The house passed the Iim Crow
bill all the democrats voted for it
Evans Stagaer McAdooWatrous and
Fraser five republicans voted fbr it
Two old veterans one nort hern and
one southern- were appointed door-
keepers of the house
The legislature has metnoriaKzed
pongress to donate Fort iNno which
was recently abandoned by the gov-
ernment for a state soldiers home
-There are now 900 insane patients
in the state The boafd has asked
the legislature for an appropriation
of $243997
Senator Frank Mathews of Greer
ounty will stay in his fight against
extravagance and holding np the tax-
payers A legislative hoteLlobby reads as
follows ' President Hansen Farm-
ers Union vice-president- Hanraty
Miners Union secretary Warren
Carpenters’ Union v-
been introduced
To authorize the governor
point liquor dispensers
To appropriate $27999? for the
maintenance of the insane
To provide for the wonting of the
convicts on public highways
An act to transfer tax rolls of
subdivided counties
Authorizing towns of less than
2500 to levy an occupation tax
Transferring cases from probate to
county courts
Employing convict labor by coun-
ties Providing for 8 -h-ur day for rai
road telegraph and telephone com-
pany employees
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Defining ownership and regulating
killing of game
Regulating trusts and monopolies
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Settling affalifs
new counties
between old and
Providing for a permanent state
capital locatioi? for an election
in 1908 if no town- gets a majority
then the highest five would be put on
again in 1910 j if no majority the
highest three in 1912 and the high-
est two in 1914 there to be no re-
removal pntil 1913
: For printing schoolbooks and sup-
plies '
Creating office of eonrt stenogra?
and exifficie county clerkv
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No 6677
Report of the condition of the First
National Bank at Cherokee in the
State of Oklahoma at the close of
business Dec 3 1907
RESOURCES -
Loans and Discounts $124932 94
Overdrafts secured and
unsecured
U S Bonds to secure
circulation
Premiums on U S Bonds
Bonds securities etc
Banking house furniture
' and fixtures
Other real estate owned
Due from State Banks
and Bankers
Due from approved reserve
agents
20333?
2500000
100000
1507915
693500
800000
A Cherokee man recently pur-
chased 160 ocres nearOchiltre Texaa
2530860 paying7-$10 per acre He sold it
Checks and other cash items 64110 th'a week for $14 per acre
KfAtea aI Aftiaii fiafinnol kfifilffl KIH Ofl
Notes of other national banka 51000
Fractional paper currency
nickels and cents 6096
Lawful money reserve in bank
viz: Specie $3374 00
Legal tender notes 812500
1149900
Redemption fund with U S
treasurer (5 per cent
circulation) 25000
Against nepotism
Compelling special trains when the
regular trains is late air hour or
more
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- Protection rf birds
Primary election
(Emergency) legalizing 1907 asse
ment
Against sale or giving away mor-
phine cocaine etc
Lobbyists are’prohibit ed fromap
pearing on floor of either house If
found guilty are subject to $200 to
$2000 fine and a penitentiary sen-
tence - v:’
LESLliwOOD Pres GUY D TALBOTT Vice-Pres G:W WOOD Sec
Pioneer AM anil loan (ompy
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We tire prepared to furnish-
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1 - ' ' Total - $22695012
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid ia $5000000
Surplus fund 1250000
Undivided profits less ex- V
penses and taxes paid 476582
National bank notes out-
standing 2500000
Due to State banks and
bankers t 596817
Individual deposits subject
to Ckeck 8749028
Demand certificate of de-
-posit c-- 4064823
Cashier’s checks outstanding' 57762
Total $22695012
State of Oklahoma I
County of Alfalfa-'
I AH Stout cashier of the above
namedfbank do solemnly swear that
the abhve statement is true- to : the
best of my knowledge and belief f
A H STOUT Gashier'-
Correct attest : '
W S David Wm Payton Luther
Martin Directors
Subscribed and sworn to before- me
this 9th day of December '1907
F J SALISBURY Notary Public
Commission expires Nor 23 1911
(Seal)
A Bank Bill
DF A G Sands of Beaver- chair-
man of the republican cducus ' has a
banking bill in preparation - which he
will introduce after further confer-
ences with bankers He creates a
reserve department in the state treas-
ing the present custom of sending
their reserve : to-foreign cities In
case of a financial crises the money
would be ia the state-1
A car of brick arrived for tba Che-
die and Smijih blocx this week
"Ring the bells of Heaven There is
Joy to-day” at the M E Christmas
tree
1 Edward Carpenter has filedi a con-
test on an 80 acre tract on the ground
of abandonment
Banty Woods who has been down
wth typhoid fever in Kansas will be
brought home this week
Many farmers that have been tak-
ing the Alva papers for years are sub-
scribing for the State Journal
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Hank Dnncan started the report
-that a car load of old maid3 looking
for husbands is expected to pass
through any day over the Orient and -this
caused Joe Weiser and Bill Pay
ton to make the trains daily-
Elsewhere appears the professiona
card of Cloud and Cloud attorneys at
law heae well-known legal lights
of Kansas have located in Cherokee
and are fitting np front rooms ove
the Winne State bank These men
have been residents of Kiowa Kansas
for sometime and have a large ac-
quaintance in Alfalfa county It is
only a short time before court meets-
and these men are preparing to rep
resent their clients They will bf
pleased to meet old and newacquair'-
ances - -
district eburt is now in session
Alva Two-thirds of the cases
fron Alfalfa and Major countii
Attorney Partridge appeared befc
the court Judge Lnffborrow in 1 1 -half
of clients from Alfalfa county to
have the cases transferred to Judge
Garber’s court The court overruled
the motion Many cases will be dis-
missed and filed again in Judge Gar-
ber's court
Dr Mussen the magnetic healer
is now located in the building west
of the city hall
Farmer Davis was in the city oir
Thursday and stated that he had just
gathered 2000' bushels of corn and
that there was plenty of corn in the
country''
Democratic Quarrel
The election of two United States
Senators from Oklahoma narrowly t s
caped being invalidated by the action
nowhere all £7 bankT must" plica o£ the legislative house and senate
their reserve held instead of follow- refuBing--to go into joint session The
quarrel was between Speaker Murray
and Lieutenant-Governor Bellamy as
to who should preside
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We are the pioneer real estate men of the county
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WOOD TALBOTT WOOD Abstracters
Mussen and Sons
Magnetic Healers
Treats successfully all chronic diseases of men and Women
Rheumatism and neuralgia quickly relieved and permanently cured
Best of references and testimonials from many satisfied customers
Health For You Real Merit Will Win
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ce Cbsrolte Oil
European Hotel and Restaurant
Short order all hours day arid night Meals
25c Rooms 50c' -Board by the week $500
We carry a full line cf confectionery' goods
LQUIS LESCAULT Pro-
HENDERSON HOTEL'
-KAtes iLOO Per Djy—
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The Commercial and Political Headquarters' of the-:
Northwestern portion of the State cf OkE-hcir'
FRANK HENT-ERSON Trv:
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The State Journal. (Cherokee, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, December 13, 1907, newspaper, December 13, 1907; Cherokee, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1977835/m1/1/: accessed June 30, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.