Crescent City Courier. (Crescent City, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, March 9, 1894 Page: 3 of 4
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A. M. STURGES,
DKALKK IN
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! m-ware.
Stoves and Implements.
Go to
-A.. IwT. SarOTKa-EiS,
OREa ENT CITY,
OKLAHOMA,
For Hardware, Stoves,
Tin-ware and Implements.
My prices arc a a low as the lowest, for the cash, and cash only.
S T O R KL
StcclT of
M I La K I N E R.
J. J. Wood went to Guthrie to-
day.
J. lUeviiis went oTer to Guthrie
anil returned Friday.
Don't forget to ask your neighbor
to subscribe for the- Courier.
Don't fail to see those new
goods at Brown & Chess'.
.Mr. and .'tfrs. Fred. Cress' baby
lias been .juite pick for a few days.
Our reader? will notice the adver-
tisement of Mrs Kin'-h in this issue.
Burl Sturgei will give & ball at
Meek'shall Wednesday night, March
1 tth.
fS^'If you want an acre of land,
close to city limits, cheap, call 011
II any Armstrong. tttf
Our farmers are sowing oats, and
the firot thine;.we know tliey will be
planting corn, potatoes, etc.
B. Riley took a load of posts tip
to his farm in the strip this woek,
and will bo away for several days.
The OoiRiKR wauls one dozen
chickens. Who can let us have that
number? Don't all speak at once.
J. T. Pfrimaoer is now attending
to the duties of his farm to make
it. plain, he is now running his farm.
Thousands of fruit trees will be
set out this spring in this neighbor
hood, and already a great many have
been transplanted.
J. 11. Rhoads called at the Corn
ier otlice Thursday and reports that
he will set out the' springtrees
of various kinds, and small fruits of
every kind and description.
Miss Winnie and Master Ernest
Civwent City is in need of a good
church buikliug and we hopo t<> see
ouo uud n1 wa;, tbii apiuig or sum-
mer sure Most ;>«v towns build a
church ind schoJi bo !!•■•-> about the
first thing, ami afterward the town.
The school hou-" is too etn;• 11 for a
hureh congregation and ;s \> >t con
vonient for sue'i purpes ■*.
M. M. Haraed moved t<- b-s cluiui
ii ar Standard, this comity, the ; «
<r this week. Mac h'.'s been w t<
Oaklltllll ItOUM.
March 2nd, 1*94
The Oakland School .closed la.-n,
Saturday, Feb. 2 . O what atreai!
The little folks seemed to be well
pleased, but the larger ones seemed
to be somewhat disappointed.
The literary Monday night was
well attended.
Misses Lulu Wiley, Cassie Cook,
Lilly Cook, Laura Warronburg, Nel-
lie Wiley and Koxie Cress visited ]; p\ Ky]and for a, long tinr. act
Oakland school Saturday. j everybody is ae |U3inted with u.n
Mrs. Co< k, Mrs. Mills. Mrs. El 'and now that he goes away to stay,
lege, and Miss Edna Pieratt and ] that is, to run is own farm, all ro
Lillie Cook spent the da\ Tuesday i grot to lose him, yet wo feel proud
at Mrs. W arrenburgh's. j in sayingt the citizens of theucigh
F. O. andL. G Warrenbnrg star: iborhood of Standard that they wiU
to the Strip to-morrow to drill wells have in Mr. Ilurned a first-dags oit
for several parties there. i.' Bk ji/.en an ' nei hbor
! As Ben. Ryland, llarry Arm
The prospect for draining the pond' strong and M. F Kelso, wore o*
| or ponds on Broadway is brighten I their way to Guthrie last week, am!
| ! .ust -ifter they had crossed the Cim
«1. L. I atterson, living tiv > ' nijirrou river and were ascending
north-west of town, went over tc t]i)l on the opposite side, they
Guthrie Tu day. I upt with the misfortune of the bu<rgy
Brown & Cress have an immense giving way wiih them, and they hat?
| sign painted on the north side o to tramp into town with the crip
j their storo building. It is att.rac pled buggy to got it repaired. Billy
I tive, and no mistake. Smith A I laid 'Burner repaired the damages, and
-w ii were the artist* who executed the j it will now stand the racket no mat
work. | ter how many heavy weights may
get aboard.
The e cruises Friday night last,,
it the dose of the school in Ores
W. B. Holliday and his sister
Ella, started last Saturday for Belle
Plaine, Sumner county, Kansas, and
expect to stay there for several
months. They will be missed by
Crescents' City's society young peo-
ple greatly.
Mrs. J.L.Clark sum, living nearBow-
cent City, was well I attended and a
good program presented and well
rendered. Prof. Pfrimmer, at the
close of the exercises, delivered *■
masterly speech, in which ha gave
the scholars some e■ c.ellent advifef.
«*• .. . ine Hcnoiars, soiiio e oeuem uuvist>
Wood, who are attending the Nor- | r"a post-oil,ce, this county, receive. ; ^ ^ ^ ^
mal school aC Kdmoud, Oklahoma, ; from 52 1 lymoutn kock hens 11, , them on the road to
la now quite complete, but will in a few days receive New and Attract-
ive Goods in this line, and invite everybody to call in and examine my
Stock and save money, as 1 am selling < hi.ai' for cash.
The Racket Department.
This Department embraces an endless variety of articles of
T i n w a r o a n d
G1 a s sw are,
And other ARTICLES that I have not
time to enumerate. Call in and see the goods and
get Prices, and you will be astonished how cheai'
these articles are being sold.
ZMZzs- J". CL BISCI-I.
f'rrscent City, Oklahoma Territory.
came up for a visit to their parents
Saturday, and returned Monday.
Nelson Mallett, who lives four and
a half miles south of town, oame up
I dozen eggs during the past three1
months. When we remember that. I
this feat was accomplished in the
| dead of winter, when few liens lay
West side north Broadway,
heed, will sei them on the road to
I become good and useful citizens
His remarks were listened to with
that attention that they deserved and
.... . . , , , it is hoped groat good will be the
i at all, it is positive proof that good | u
and assisted Mr. House ,n moving to , ^ k# bf.on takea of Uifi henH M(, j ^ ,
his place Tuesday. Mr. House ban a n furnished them, and' W° ^ve a few sample copies of
part of Nelson Mallett'h farm rented. 1 .. , , , , .. I the National I ribune, the old sol-
1 I rnmnvBu all finurit, as to the cstt uro- I
dier's defender, published at Wash-
ington, D. O , which we would like
some of our old oomrades to call in
and get and read, and after you
have perused its pages and wish to
subscribe for it, we will send in your
subscription without any cost to you,
or if you subscribe for both Courier
aud the Tribune, you can have them
for ¥1.80. Here is a chance to get
a paper which is always iighing in
day night, March -2nd, and after the th# ca(]pe <)f th(J (.hegp' ftnd
closing of the exercises and they had , hopo yQu wi„ uke a,lrau(ag0 of
started to get their animals they dis | jt jf y(ju want ,hp liapor
j removes all doubt as to the egg-pro-
A gentleman ' rom Anthony, Kan- Mucing <|us.litiee- of ♦! is breed of
sas, passed through town Thursday, • fowls when properly taken care of, as
"n route to Guthrie, with a tine lot j* shown in this ease. Mrs. Clark
of mules which are for sale. He ston is undoubtedly a succesH with
C O U R I & K
a Foil when ynn want any Advertising, or Jon Priktino, and you will find that you will
get the work at as roasonablo rates aa tlrst-class printing oan be done. Our material Isn^w,
and flrat-class work guaratttHed. Wu prlut Lettwr-heads, Note-headi , Btatomenta, Blanks,
Cards, Etc. 0<l
orescent cit? courier
PUHLI8BII) FlilDAY OF EACH WEEK.
•1.00 per year; elx mootlis, 50 cent*; throe
months, 20 cento.
Job printing at reasonable ratrs.
F. J. Hoag and E. iioag returned
from the Strip Friday.
Plowing is the order of the day
Tho OorniEK Is entered ftt tbo post-nfflce at
Orescent,, Oklahoma territory, aji second cUws
mutter.
sold two in Enid and seven in Hen-
nessey
For an orderly town Crescent
City takes the cake, as there has not
been an arr st mad in the past
three months. Our city marshal is
having an easy time of it, aud hope
this state of nfTaira may continue.
Prof. IL'.rk r, while here Monday,
did the preliminary work to the grad-
ing of Main street and the sidewalks,
and our city fathers will soon, we
presume, give some one the contract
of finishing up the work now com-
menced.
Dr. Medearis called Tuesday and
reports the health of the country dis
tressingly good. lie has a few pa
tients, but if they get no back-set,
they will be well soon, and the Dr.
chickens.
Last Friday night Wm. arid Eu-
gene Strange and Kd. ilartlett at-
tended the literary at the Banner
school house, about sever, and a half ,
miles north-west of town, last Fri |
covered that they were not where
1>1PV l.nd boon left and thev could whe" J""1 want anythln8 ln
tuey iiao r>een ion, an.i iney couui | btatioheky line, uoh s
not find them anywhere on the school
house grounds, so they came to the
conclusion at once that they had
been stolen, and after searching that
night an I a contiued search for the
next few days, they have not yet
fonnd any trace of the ponies. Wm
Strange lost a pony roaro, and Eu
gene Strange ^ pocy horse, saddle,
Eavclopos,
Letter-beadB,
Note-hoada.
Bill-neade,
Statements,
And Black Notes,
Visiting and Business
Carrta,
F.lanks,
R?poits, ftc ,
Don't fail to call at tho COURIER of-
fice. We will do your work as neat-
ly and as cbcap as you can get it
done anywhere.
now, and will continueto bo until thel at leisure, unless an accident occurs i)ndle ami blank®t> arid Kd' KiirLl( ,;
whole work is completed. | to Bome 0Ue. a which ho valued at - i'
! being a nearly new *4;> saddle.
J. M. Holliduy, Justice of the!
The sbw mill has been undergoing I Bob Brown returned from the
some repairs this week, and is now Strip Friday last, and reports every
LOCAL ITEMS.
I in good running order again.
i
J. N. and Newt. Smith Btartod to
Steve Post, is or the sick list this
week.
|
Harry Armstrong was acting as
deputy constable Monday.
Farmers aro very busy now, ho
that our streets are not orowded.
m. Ferry & Co.'s garden
seeds, at Brown a Cress1.
Prof. R. J. Barker came in from
Stillwater on a visit Saturday aud re
turned Tuesday.
J. S. Behymer went to the Strip I
Tuesday He will probably makear- j
rangements to move up there soon, j
Rev. Buohanan will preach at the
school house in Crescent City, Sat-
urday night and at ] 1 o'clock a. in.
Sunday.
Stephen Post ii now taking orders
for fruit trees for the Ottawa Star
Nursery, Ottawa, Kansas.
bo it having good sucoesa.
look after their claims Sunday morn-
ing and will bo away for several days.
The rain which fell Sunday will
no an immense amount of good.
, , r i i , ,, ! that a yonng couple of this county.
Everything looks refreshed, and the J . .
thing as lively as can be.
of work iH going on at nearly every
olaim. Some aro plowing and others
building, houses, and making other
improvements.
It was vaguely hinted to Us lately
SECRKT BCCISTIEB
Crescent I.o.lgo No. 11, A. I*'. & A. M., meet?
on the flrnt aim third Saturday evenings of
o ch monib.
A. 8ani>f,hsojj O. G. NOKHIS, W. M
Secretary.
Orescent IxidgR No. 10, I. O. O. F. Meets or,
« . , . i- j i Wednesday evening of each week.
All kinds ac0> Wl receive money for aud j w_ oowi.kv, 8oe. W. a. Kendall, n.a.
pay the taxoefor tho people of Cri*!
oent, Oakview, Cedar and Wood
lawn Townships. Call and see him
at hit! office. tf
silver Btui I/OOi;« No. D, D. of R. ni^t on
Wednf.'Hdvy at JJ o'clock p. Di., of each week.
ANNA Oowi.HY. fee. M. M. OBEBti. N. U.
Crescent I,o(^(* No. 11, 1. O. G. T.. meets 011
Friday evening ot each week.
J. T. l'FHiMMiiK Bee. Gko. Miller, O, T.
wheat especially
O. H. Smith and I). I). Baldwin
started to the Strip Monday morn-
ing to look after their interests there
Thev will not return for several days.
Teachers' Association.
There will be a meeting of the
Teachers' Association of Logan
coumty, in Guthrie, Saturday. March
10th, 1894,in the afternoon ami oven
ing Prof. Geo. Wynans, Presi-
dent of theOklahoma Normal school,
will addre-s the Association in the
evening. All teachers are invited.
,T- L. Whited ma\ ed to Hennessey, 'Bring your friends with you. Meet
| Ok., Tuesday. Sincecoming to Ok- ! ut 2,© clock p. m and 7 p. m.
I. H. Stryker, Co. Sup't.
who ai-e matrimonially inolined, aud |
finding grave dii'ticulties to the con- !
summation of their wishes, contem-
plate a trip to the mid-winter fair or 1
some other part of the country with-
out giving proper Dotice to other in- j
terestcd parties
There was a nice social party and
dance at Fred Knowles' Thursday
It was a pleasant affair and was en
joyed by all who were there. Harry j j^homa he has beer, rather unfortu-
Armstrong assisted in furnishing the nute, having lost a claim, in not lo
rauH1C- eating or living on the one filed on
Mr. Edwards, who lives abon' He did not discover the error until
•even mile north-west of town call ; it was too lato without saddling a
ed Monday and had hii name put on contest, which ho did not wish to do,
the subscription book, and also in so lost considerable in the tranrac-
formed us that everything is look tion. Ho takes charge of a hotel
He says ing line up his way, and that the. there and we with him abundant sue
I peach trees will soon he in bloom. 1 cess in his new home.
HENRY FISHER,
Uuil MOiiw'C/i . 4 i-? . —
CHBSOBKI City, Ok
AH acinar, of Oneutering done promptly
aiMi 011 tibort notice. Woik truarantoed ajid
prices a* r^rtrtouable kooO work cun be
done. furiiln)ica promptly for any-
thhig In my Hue.
J. M. nOLLlDAY,
For Sale.
—
T wll sell my tlvree lots, on tbo noiih-west
cor. of Cleveland &veuu<< aud Walnut ntrcot,
«11 under fence. Tbere Is a
HOUSE and STABLE
on tbo 1o1h. TL«y ai e nicely lo«*a1e«l and con-
venient to tbe business part of I be city,
lm A. J. DAL LEV
Justice of the Peace
AKI) NOTARY PtJBRKI
Doos a general collnctl- u hus!r(". . All >ijs!-
iibki pfoofptily at.tuiK.loct to
-OnesCENT City, t>K.
vv.
KENDALL, U. V.,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Ckescbnt City, Or.
t^/"Calls promptly attondeO to
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Widner, E. F. Crescent City Courier. (Crescent City, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, March 9, 1894, newspaper, March 9, 1894; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc227155/m1/3/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.