The Muldrow Press
VOL XIV
MULDROW OKLAHOMA SEPTEMBER I 1911
NO 22
Election Proclamation
In accordance with the constitu-
tion and laws of the State of Ok-
lohoma and of a Resolution of the
President and Board of Trustees
of the Incorporated Town of Mul-
drow Sequoyah County State of
Oklahoma duly and regularly
adopted on the 28rd day of Aug-
ust A D 1911 notice is hereby
ordered and proclaimed to pe held
in said Incorporated Town of Mul-
drow on tL 14th day of Septem-
ber A D 1911 for the purpose o
submitting to he qualified prop-
erty tax-paying voters of said In-
corporated Town the following
questions:
"Shall the Board of Trustees of
the Incorporated town of Mul-
drow Sequoyah County State of
Oklahoma be authorized and em
powered to issue the negotiable
coupon bonds of said Town in the
sum of Twenty-six Thousand
(£26000 ) Dollars for the purpose
of raising funds with which to
construct a Waterworks System
and Seven Thousand ($7000)
Dollars with which to construct
an Electric Lighting System with-
in and to be owned and operated
exclusively by said Town and to
provide for the levy and colldction
of an annual tax sufficient to pay
the interest on said bonds as it
falls clue and also to constitute a
sinking fund for the payment of
the principal thereof within twen-
five (25) years from their date
said bonds to bear interest at the
rate of ( (5 per cent ) per centum
per annum payable semi-annually?"
The ballots to be used in said
election shall be substantially in
the following form:
"Shall the Board of Trustees of
the Incorporated Town of Mul
drow Sequoyah County State of
Oklahoma be authorized and em
powered to issue the negotiable
coupon bonds of the said town in
the sum of Twenty-six Thousand
($26000) Dollars for the purpose
of raising funds with which to
construct a Waterwarks System
within and to be owned and oper
ated exclusively by said Town
and to provide for the levy and
collection of an annual tax suffi
cient to pay the interest on said
Bonds as it falls due and also to
constitute a sinking fund for the
payment of the principal thereof
within twenty-five 1 25 ) years from
their date said Bonds to bear in
terest at the rate or six l b per
centum ) per centum per annum
payable semi-annually?"
date said Bonds to bear interest
at the rate of six (6 per centum)
per centum per annum payable
semi-annually?"
PROPOSITION NO 2
YES
NO
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PROPOSITION NO I
YES
NO
(Those wishing to vote for the
issuance of said bonds shall so
designate by marking "X" in the
square before the word "YES"
and those wishing to vote against
the issuance of bonds shall so
designate by marking "X" before
the word "NO")
No person shall be entitled to
vote on said propositions except
he is in all respects a qualified
property tax-paying elector of
said Incorporated Town In case
a majority of the qualified voters
as above described shall vote
affirmatively for the issuance of
said bonds the President and
Board of Trustees shall issue the
same and not otherwise
The voting place of said elec-
ion shall be in the Court House
Bruton Hall ) in said Incorporated
Town and I hereby designate W
0 Breedlove and C B Blackard
as Judges and W J Walton and
Chas Blackard as Clerks to con
stitute the Election Board and
serve in said election
Said election to be held and
conducted in all respects accord
ing to the Constitution and elec-
ion laws of the State of Okla
homa
Polls to be opened at 8 o'clock
A M and closed at 6 o'clock P
M of said election day
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I
have hereunto set my hand as
President of the Board of Trus
tees of the Incorporated Town of
Muldrow Sequoyah County State
of Oklahoma and caused the seal
of said Incorporated Town to be
hereunto affixed this 23d day of
August A D 1911
JOHN W COKER
President Board of Trustees
Seal Attest: E A MILLER
Clerk Board of Trustees
Muldrow Revival
MARKET
We have just returned from the Market where
t we have made heavy purchases of Fall and Winter
Goods Our Manmoth Stock is beginning to arrive
among which we invite you to see our line of
:'
iWocji
"KinlocH Hosiery"
Ladies' Garter-Jop Silk Hose at
Ladies' High Grade Lisle Hose
Ladies' Merry Widow Hose at
Ladies' Black Cashmere Hose at
Ladies' High Grade Split-sole (white foot) Hose at
Ladies' Fleeced Lined Hose at
Misses Ribbed Silk Lisle Hose at
Misses High Grade Ribbed Hose at
Infants' Cotton Hose assorted collors at
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Men's High Grade 1-2 Hose at
Infants' Cashmere Hose assorted colors at
Men's Silk Lisle 1-2 hose assorted colors at
10 and 15c
10 and 15c J
-l5c
Men's "Everlasting" 1-2 Hose assorted colors at
Men's Natural Cashmere 1-2 Hose at
Men's Half Wool 1-2 Hose at
Men's Engineer & Fireman 1-2 Hose at 2 pair for
25c
26c
25c
20c
fi
ll and 15c
Boys' Extra Heavy Ribbed Hose at
Boys' Ribbed Hose at
"Shall the Board of Trustees of
the Incorporated Town of Mul
drow Sequoyah County State o
Oklahoma be authorized and em
powered to issue the negotiable
coupon bonds of the said Town in
the sum of Seven Thousand ( $7-
000) Dollars for the purpose of
raising funds with which to con-
struct an Electric Lighting System
within and to be owned and oper-
ated exclusively by said Town and
to provide for the levy and collec-
tion of an annual tax sufficient to
pay the interest on said bonds as
it falls due and also to constitute
a sinking fund for the payment of
the principal thereof within twenty-five
(25) years from their
Our revival ineeiiug (doted Wed
nesday night The girls Lela
Hargrove ami Myrtle Manguin led
the meeting ten dayn but lost some
time on account of sickness We
had about 15 professions and a
good collection of $6500
Wf had about 00 professions at
Paw Paw and eleven juided the
Methodist church Some will join
at Muldrow The chun-h is revived
The house was crowded every night
and many had to stand on the out-
side Thank the Lord for the vic-
tory Remember the prayer meet-
ing every Wednesday night Come
and lets make it more lively
Remember our fourth quarterly
conference will be held Sept I'tli
10th by W At Wilson Let all
the officials take notice and 1:01110
rhtl will be an important un cling
1 11 Cailawat
Warner's Guaranteed
Rust-Proof Corsets
In Iatiste and Sateen
In order to introduce them we are
offering our trade a limited number
I of these splendid numbers which
I have been sought after in other
I Markets at much higher prices at
I the following low figures:
An unusually beautiful model for tall and medium figures at $100
A model for stout figures at lOO
New Model for average and medium fignres at 150
Newport models long hip at 75c
Fearless models at Soc
2fa
10 and 15c
- $
Hint Proof
WHITE
SHOES
For Women
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SHOES
Beginning Sept I we will offer our entire line of
Men's Women's Boys' Girls' Children's and In-
fants' Oxfords Pumps and Ties in fact everything
in our shelves of low cut at the very low reduction
of 20 per cent off
We have also a full line of Fall and Winter shoes for
Men Women Boys Girls Childrrn and Infants shoes
in stock which have recently arrived from our Factories
which we invite you to see before the lists are broken
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BRUTON MERCANTILE COMPANY
I Muldrow Oklahoma
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Everybody knows that the dyes
which colors fabrics tell on hosiery
faster than perhaps any other gar-
ments worn then remember the
"Keelocll" brand represents fresh
stock just out of the nulls and are
sold only by Bruton
For BALK! — (-rood second hand
saddle See J II Holt at Youug's
blacksmith shop
WANTED:-500 men black or
white to subscribe for The Press
COWBOY BOOT AND SHOE
SPEC AL
We have secured the services of a skilled boot and shoe maker and will
SPECIALIZE on this line of work Mr George Phillips of Coffeyville
Kansas now has charge of our Boot and Shoe Department and is at your
service He has had 30 years experience from the Western city shops
and knows the exact knack of making Cowboy Boots and Shoes that all
the boys "fall for" If we can't please you no one else can
MAX REGAR Sallisaw Okla
Killed His FatherinLaw
Tuesday night 111 Van BureD
Ark Fiunis Howell shot and killed
his father-in-law John C O'Brien
The killing was doue in self de-
fense and came up over a dispute
about a corn and melon crop The
man that was killed Wtt 9 brothel
of James O'Brien of near this city
See those "Warner" rust proof
corsets on eisplay id Bruton's show
window