The Weekly Chronicle. (Weatherford, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 4, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, November 21, 1902 Page: 1 of 8
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WEATHERFORD CUSTER COUNTY O T FRIDAY NOVEMBER at 190a
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Several of the popile ere absent
thU week on eoeonnt cf sickness
The neael Friday afternoon ex-
eroiaee here been poetponed till
Wedneoday afternoon
- South western Normal
Score another victory for Weath
erford The motion for a new trial
aa to the ktoation of the Normal
haa been denied and the erection
of the building will begin at once
Of oonree ancb a atnpendooa an
A portion of the board visited I dertaking will take time 00 don’t
the school Wednesday morning I get impatient and aay something
Come again and bring the other I yon may regret'
members with yon" " ' I
I Bemember that if yon deal with
This is the last week of the I bog whose advertisements appear
school month and the reports fa th Chronloie you m dealing
be ont the early part of next week wUh honorgbl bugineai men The
Parents should examine bee I Chronicle-positively wiU not re-'19h
reports carefully Thai - 1 ltn
EsvenOreet Wenders In America
Croton- Aqueduct New York
City
City Park Philadelphia Pa
Lake Superior
'Mammoth Cara in Kentucky
Niagara Falls’
Natural Bridge in Virginia -New
8tate Capitol Albany NY
New Torx and Brooklyn bridge
Central Park N T City
Washington Monument Wash-
ington D C
Yoaemite Valley California
Weatherford will soon be the
A WQw KVCOfwe
-‘I am greatly disappointed in
President Roosevelt”
“Why? What’s the matter with
himr
la was a sportsman”
‘‘Well isn’t he?”
“New Went after turkeya ini
Virginia and didn’t get a feather
went after beara in Mississippi and
didn’t get a claw Why hang it '
le didn’t even kill a guide!”
monthly reports careruuy ‘oeive any advertisements of fake
object of these reports is to inform lncero of firmg tbftt Bre not George Lukert a beer agent at
parenU of the progress and etand- kBowntobe gnbgtjlntul baneee Oklahoma City was burned to
ing of their ohildrea Mmen death last Monday morning by
The pupils of the High School
coming in contact with a telephone
crossed with a live eleotric
eat with the South Methodiat la- Ub to front of Lukert’i home A
dies who will serve a general tur-1 new8boy had ridden into the wire
key dinner and supper with hot gnd big bowe killea latently
biscuit coffee eto in the vacant I The- boy' whs thrown from the
building on south side West Main borM M it' feU and was uninjured
-nrt monef don’l worr7 abont y°0' wire which bad been grounded and
are making an effort to raise money 1 Tbankggiving dmner but go and
to pay for their piano To do this -they
have sent out cards asking
for a contribution from their
friends The total amount to be
raised is $160 Ten installments
ere past due and must be paid im-
mediately or the piano will be re-
moved from the school room Any
contribution to this fund will be
appreciated by the pupils cwe
George H Cole of Seger Wash--ititaounty
was in the city Friday
and marketed a fine lot of hogs and
several loads of wheat Mr Cole
is a native of Missouri but says
Last Monday night between 11
and 12 o'clock the Ponca City
poet office was robbed and about
$3000 secured $2500 being in
stamps The robbers made their who vainly toed to quench the fire
escape and there is no cine
Lukert heard the horse fall and
rushed out of the' house He be-
came entangled in' the wire anc
was burned to death before the
eyee of bis wife and font children
Junior League
Topio— Thanksgiving and Thanks-
living -Leader
— Clarence Isom
Lesson — Psalm 02-14 - -
T had supposed all along thut Lesson by Lillie Lowery
Select Beading— Anna Nelson
Prayer by Superintendent
Song by all -Bible
reading
Psalms 34-7 — Bose Quick
Psalms 71-3 — Virginia Lucas
Matt 4-6 — Myrtle fiimpeon
Luke 4-10 — Paul Cooper
Prayer by Leaguers
Bible studies by all
Over two inches of rain fell in
Weathenord Thursday night
Some say it was in answer to tfc e I Roll call answer by scripture verses
prayers of the street sprinkler If Close by League Benediction
this is true we ought to ring him
off for if he continues to pray our
Christmas holidays will be spent
in the harvest fields as our wheat
la almost knee high now
The persons! of thelegialative as-
sembly for the territory of -Oklahoma
haa been definitely settled by
the semi-offioial returns and will
Wenthsrferd Tem
Will meet Monday evening Lx
the M EL Church South at 7£J
FROG RAM
Opening Exercises
Address by J G Semple entiti I:
“From Weatherford to Qc
town Cprk Limeriok Dull
Belfast and Edinburgh and k
to Weatherford” Full daidl)
of the trip will be given Liu-
tifnl pictures of Irish soencry
can be inspected at the dose
Recitations — Hallie Pratt and Myr-
tle Simpson
Solo— Wr D Cardwell
Flute Solos — Frank Huber-
Chorister — Bev G W Ehejxri
Admission free Every cze ( -sited
The 27th of this month should
be a Thanksgiving day indeed and
in truth Everybody should give
thanks to the omniscient and mer-
ciful God for the bounteous bless-
ings of pfosperity that He has ao
generously bestowed upon na Snr
rounded with pesos and plenty not
a cry of distress greets ns from any
quarter
The Caster County Teachers’ In-
stitute will meet in Arapaho C
stands In the upper house as mu mdayt November 2Uib An 1 -republicans
and aix democrats and Ltructive w) profitable- prr
in the lower house fourteen demo- j be prmontert and every tr
J W Lewis of Cowden Washfel
ta county was is the city yes ter-1
that he has already been “ahowt d”jdy end gave the Chronicle a call
’ThaFUklahoulsis the best RSue lx accompanied 'by’fue” tish I
the union and that Washita is the I again Mr Lewis whether you
best county He came to Oklaho-1 baTa the cash or not
ma at the opening and settled on — —
a fine claim near Seger with no One woman asked another if she
money but possessing the grit of knew how tohandle a typewriter I
a grindstone and a heart in him as whereupon the latter replied: If
big as a beef steer and a million you had been ove to my husband s
dollars worth of sticktoativeness office a few minutes ago yon d
his pecuniary resources have fruo-J thought I did”
tilled till he now owna three of as
crrt and twelve republicans Uptil
the offioal count was made it
supposed that the lower house of
the asembly would be a tie but the
republicans lost Dick Brownlee of
Dswey county he being defeated I iddrvea the tesehen at 2
by Jease H Jones democrat by p m on Tbe Work and IIsiIj c !
the narrow margin of 33 votes tbuej tbe Teacher” Ur LinvC ij c
giving the democrats control of the MTeral years er
lower house by a margin of tworiell0f a pedute of the III
votes
TEAC H EC OF: MUSIC
rienoe s graduate
I villa Uo -State Normtl
C-l
fine farma as there are in Waahita
county - -
A strange lady visited Anadarko
a short time ago soliciting aid to
I buy herself a wooden leg When I
j
Tuesday evening about sundown gbe cied at the Tribune office the I I’
MUSIC LESSONS given on Piano and
OrKan't Also Harmony thorough bass
' and theory of Music Have had over eleven
years experience I am a gaaduate in the
teacher’s course of the State Normal School
of Music of Kansas
Latest and best methods used according
to the best teachers of Europe and America
Special attention given to touch and technic
leading to artistic piano playing
: For further information apply to
1
Services at the Christian Church and also of Drake Cniver zllj t
I next Lord's day both morning nd will discuss thenvcitcLT
evening 8unday school st 10rif erfroma practical stand pciit
a m Preaching at 1100 Sub-
ject: “John the Baptist” Y P L io‘
S C E 700 p m Preaching at insipid and without oust -
800 Subject: “Preparation fori the presence ofthelnvtocri
I the Church The Work of Ages'
Ibis is the first of a series of Sun-
I day evening talks on the Book of
I Acts These discourses will be full
of thought for thinkers and you
should hear every one
Tom Jaokaoo who has been eoi5
crier for every district jude wLa
has held court in Custer 000x7
Although Tom at times imjrecr:
his audience with the idea thut ts
is not the least bit sacriligiouc!j
inclined yet we have it from good
the fire alarm was turned on and Ljty editor told her he was from I
1 he whistles belched forth for five jiiaaouri - l-i
minutes some of the moat hideous
aud discordant sbnek ever greeted Fred Bowman of Cowden Wash
a persons ears Every one ran ont ita county gave us a call and aaya:
of their houses into the streets to “Here ia e dollar I want your pa-1 wbiie El Reno this week wj
inquire about it Some said that P J1 an“ “" lonf had quite a' confab with our old
the whole city was on fire otheru Fred alwaysspeaksout in meetin Lme friend T F Hensley Tom
said that it was the single state- ' gje of th Ute candidate's are to one of the most infallible prog
hood caucus quarreling over the I stiu dlaoonsolato and refuse to be I nosticators of modem times and
matter of instructing the delegatee mforted 0ur gdvica ig Don his unerring prophecy has brought
but it was finally asoertuined that jeye over gpQt milk brothers I him into disrepute with certain
it was u straw stack afire three end gad milk another cow I faction of bis own party This is
MRS AMANDA ETRICK ADAMS
NORTH BROADWAY' WEATHERFORD O T
First Hors North or South Mithodist Church”
The first shipment by rail from authority that he is not averse to
the new town of Lawson was made participating in a game of pitch
last Monday by Abercrombie A T v j
Miller who have gin at Stillwater IrWin
Marena and Lawwm The hip-
Lent consisted of one thonsandp0 TueedaywMcertaly
I bale of cotton Messrs Aber-
a hardened criminal ooula ignore
it and engage the seoond time in
the commission of a crime so de-
grading as horse stealing is cur-
a half miles west of the corporate
limits of the city ' ‘
Walker Moore whose card ap-
pears in this issue of the Chroni-
cle will buy" your hogu and pay
youth highest market price for
them Mr Moore is a conscien-1 When you get to Arapaho tell tn m
tioua man and although he has had the ’bus man to take you to the I Aito whether it is tet to bam
no competition here for some time Coleman Hotel if you want good the good will of a dog depends al-
yet he has kept up his reputation I accommodations' ” : together on the stock of the dog
yeiuv u r and his place of rs-!denoe
him that the name of Weatherford Befqre buying a gun oallat Hves at the house of your best girl
ig known 1 over Washita and Huber Bros They carry the best and the old mau ban ordered you
Custer oountiea
to market hoga
And it came to past that theSlug-1 crombie Maier are the most
gard after consul ting the Sage from engive bandiere of cotton in north-
SagevilU heeded his advice and eastern Oklahoma
went to the Ant for the purpose of
acquiring a job lot of wisdom But w H Coleman of Arapaho and tainly appalling
when he finlly arrived at the hill proprietor of the Hotel Coleman
where the Ant toiled 18houradaily there was in the city Thursday on Jndge W 8 Wishaid of Day
he discovered a half -starved Ant-1 business Bill’s affable manners the city udgave our
eater making a one-course dinner I and congenial disposition makes c&11' r' h
of the Ant colony “Verily” re- him an agreeable associate under formerly one of Arapaho e most
marked the Sluggard to himself any and oiroumetancee Still attorneys but informs
as be turned sway in disgust “if that crowfoot smile of Buie’s eye'® “ “e now lo'
thut is the toward of industry 1 1 indicates ' that he doesn’t tell ell
shall continue to slug as hereto-1 tbat he knows
fere” — Chicago News
All parties making application
oated at Grand where he has e la-
crative practice’'
Campbell A Brown wants your I to prove up on their farms should
broom corn and castor beans They
will pay you the highest price
Nobody ever went to sleep indif-
ferent to religion end waked up in
Heaven
examine the first issue of the pa-
per containing the notioe and be
particular to see that the notioe is
correct as to quarter section town
ship range and full name of appU-
cant and witni
J P Brookshire of ' Cowden
Washita county guvs us u cull
Tuesday Mr Brookshire was on
hie army to New Msxioo to look ut
that oountry with a view to loca-
ting there ' -
Smoke Hy Langlits T ":LL"
Beet Be cigar in tha marlxL "
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OUR WHOLE STORE LITERALLY PACKED WITH SPLENDID VALUES IN ALMOST EVERYTH
And we can fix you ail up from the baby to the grown-up folia Ye will mention only a few of our many valuea “
DR EC3 GOODS
Our etock is replete with the Uteri novelties that the markets
produces snob as Zibalenes Mohairs AUpucu Coverts VunriUnn
Oorduroya Ao Beautiful silk and woolen Wsiatm uid the Uteri
in triomieya Bee our yard wide guaranteed TafiU C — a
Eat don’t the Blanket ' ' ’ ’
Tte ttrt ce we have sown at ts F
CLAMMZT3 AMD UMDZRVYAn
ThU ia tira Unh that “its next to yon” '
That value in IT od— ij foe Led—s
And you know the Uniirx Calte we always have far the he
and a-1 we’ve gut it ut p 1
The tsrt Lr L’:i that we live ever thovm it tlx r ’:i I
L A - V‘
Ml VWms steals
Although located at the rear of the (tax it’s “g
' badness
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Shive, J. T. The Weekly Chronicle. (Weatherford, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 4, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, November 21, 1902, newspaper, November 21, 1902; Weatherford, Oklahoma Territory. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2307682/m1/1/: accessed July 3, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.