Foss Enterprise. (Foss, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, August 6, 1909 Page: 4 of 8
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ROCK ISLAND
LINES
The Best Way to
The Best Place
Colorado.
Vetlywstone Park and
Afaska-Tahn-
Pi*:<fic Exposition
VIA
* FOSS ENTERPRIS'
FRED M. HUOOLESTUN. Editor & Prtp'r.
Ent«re<t*J the I'o.t Office iH F*M.OkU. at
•c*ndCI*s« Mall Matter.
SUBSCRIPTION KATES:
ifllrc
One Vt-ar. juj; .tlur in advn tw>
""SUtfflW of Slai k« •! Coj>j
fl.eti
.oa
In old countries where the peo- expense to again do the work,
p!e are clannish and live to them- and other losses sustained by this
selves, intermarry and -ever in- fire, it behooves our people u
fuse new blood, you will find a gainst the proposition of tyiug a
degenerated race of people, needless sum in a publie build
I hey are on the decline, men- ing. Kstiraate the size of build
t<* y and physically. In the ing needed, compare the prices
'arly ages look at France, her to build them, then you can get
fighters were men of might and
power. Living under a monarch
and perpetuating their system of
nobility they declined into a race
>f pigmies. Compare those
countries whose mode of life is
different and more Liberal and
You will enjoy an AM KH1CAN
ALPINii vacation midway in
Che trip.
Unusually Low
Round-Trip Fares
Liberal
Stopover
Privileges
H. l ee,
. Little Rork.Atk.
Geo
Von | « Aft
J. S. McN'aily,
I>lv I'an-. A (ft., (ikUliontu c ig-, ok.
Two or three individuals have
"hopped our frame" for the
position we took on Gore's opin-
ion of the duties of democrat**.
We are firmer in our opinon now
than formerly and believe that
his idea is siely in the extreme.
Gore believes that in districts blcod, This is not only so in
where Anti-Cannon republicans people but in business as well,
are nominated for Congress that Always going in the same old rut,
the democrats should not put up keeping the same old stock, using
any opposition.- For the life of j the «mc okl methods, finally lose
us we do not see where it would j their savor and strength and the
throw wore force to Cannon if a' business will decline. Inasmuch
democrat were nominated. Con- j113 the business of a town contri-
sidering that the republican weie'hutes materially to the welfare of
anti-Cannon man, Cannon would °f the community we u>ay refer
be the loeer any way the election to communities. A clannish com.
went. Its up to the democrats to; munity signifies a non-progres-
put in clean men, men who would 8*ve one. This condition should
not betray the trust of the people he fought. There should be a
who sent them. Put ip men who general intermingling and a
would not betray the party into I spirit of good will shown, so that
the hands of the enemy. Mr. sociahbility will not be become
Gore says he places the country ! dwrafed and pigmied. Did you
fcbovripariy. The party represents j ever think about it in that
a principle. Men vote those tick^
down to an equitable basis upon
which to work. Above *11, use
economy.
T. J. Crawford & Son have
just established and completed a
comfortable slaughter house and
pens near the townsite of Dill
win u>;ii fin i • .• . IF"8 "ear tne townsite of Dill
jou will find an intirely different City, and are prepared to butcher
race of people. All tlris *8 f the best of trtock at all time* and
brought on by the infusion of new I uru!er any weather conditions for
hi. , their new market in the city.—Dill
City News.
This i.% another of Tom's wind-
ies. The idea of a comfortable
slaughter house! Still, Tom
may use cht loform.
Oak Creek Items.
Oklahoma City Times
Launches A Morning
Daily For Sunday.
On Sunday morning. August
Nth, The Oklahoma City Kvening
Times will launch a Sunday morn,
ing daily, which will make it the
only seven day paper in the
Southwest.
Mr. Benedict, the editor and
general manager, announces
that there will be no extra charge
made for the Sunday paper, but
that it would be sent to-each daily
subscriber.
it will contain not only the full
press reports of the world, 57
special correspondents in the
state will feed its Sunday morn-
ing columns with live news sent
over the wire—not stale news
written after it ta a week old.
Special staff men at Washing-
ton and Guthrie will tell the ad-
Visiting is the order of the day.1 m">istration news Uy wire.
1 In addiiton,theOklahonaa Press
Holcombe & Bulow,
attorneys-at-law,
Clinton* Ok la.
Office over Oklahoma State Bank
ets becaiis# the principles cou,-
taineiijn those platforms aw his.
Were he to turn his strength the
liorht'-
W.J. O'HARA.
CHEAP MONEY
BEST TERMS,
oJltce at city Scales.
. Auctioneer.
FARM - LOANS lawamps them
' 11<jng, heedlessly, never; consider-
ing th<j cost nor consequences.
We believed Mr. Gore wrong and
still believe it. We are also firm
in the belief that we should place
strong, firm men in affairs of the
1 state who have the stamina,. to
For experience I have the bast1 ^ "* priDCipl?S' eternali>'
V. the west. Ad to looks! LW U"wai*'um
beauty. Fighting weight
pounds ( Never fight. >
Col. A. 11. Kaash,.
The Old-Time Auctioneer
The burning of the court house
at Cordell this week places an
entirely new phase on the court
opposite of what he believes I house proposition. Washita is
would be detremental, he would ! now up against it hard and strong
not only betray himself but the and nothing now remains but to
spirit of his country. The great- j build one, but—
est drawback of the American ! Let us consider the matter a|
people is, they are hero worship- j little. There is no question as to|v*ri' L"IUIH> ««u cnuaren of Elk
ers Like a flock of sheep they the unpopularity ofour shiretown. City, visited their brother-in-law
will follow enthusiasm until it:Cordell has praotically made en-| and neice, S.B.Lyon and daugh-
" They- -go head- | emies, mortal apd everlasting, in [ter Mollie Bommer.
Miss Edna Martin of Elk City
visited Miss Pearlo Hudson last
week returning home Ttresday.
Jim D. Hudson attended the
big speaking at Elk City.
Mr. Forest Reeder and family
i* spending tne first of the week
at her father's.
C. Goddard-and wi/e were call •
ers a't Mr-. Hendrix's last Sunday.
Martain Hudson of St. Louis,
Mo., visited his uncle, C.K.Hud-
son, the latter part of last week.
Misses Marie ind Leona Hud-
son of Canute visited on the
creek last week.
Mrs. Mollie Jones and her sis-
ter, Laura, and children of Elk
Mi The people of Washita county
should not be too hasty in, locat-
ing the blame of burning the
n u | court ho^se. ft is unfair to lav-
Call at residence two and one- it at the door of any particular
alf miles west of Bessie orL,,. 'pk . p«uucujar
fiioneto Bessie. A LI eaiki'an-- ^^e county commissioners,
j above aJJ, should tye exempt from
^ the least suspicion. Their mo-
tive for not'submitting the bond
S* .ETTE I question doubtless was puce.
* -"-OOIT.
ewered promptly.
A. M. Beets
Foss
S. C\
Cirdefl'
Burnette & Beets
ATTORNEYS-AT't.AW
every corner of the county.
There is no doubt, were the prop-
osition to move the county seat
be submitted to the people now,
the requisite 60 per cent could b.->
obtained. Many people through
out the couritv,, whether false or
not, have the idea that the house
was purposely set on /ire. The
fact of the county commissioners
withdrawing the proposition to
submit the. bpnd- question to a
vote only a day or two previous
will force some people who are
of a suspicious nature to believe
it. Bui to cij.t Cordell out.of the'
C. E. Hudson, wife and Grace
were in Foss shopping first of the
week- v Acorn.,
Hufe LaRue, in company with
Messrs. Scarcy and Young of Elk
City, has gone to St. Louis and
other eastern markets to buy the
Service, and of the strongest
news-gathering agencies of the
west, will supply its full reports
It is the intention of the man-
agement to make The Sunday
Times the great state-wide pape'r
of Oklahoma. It is not known at
this time what the size of the pa-
per will fee. However, it will
contain. over 2.1^00%, word* of teU
tfgraph in state and worldVnews>
a real estate section, editorial
section and magazine section,
comic section in colors, in addU
Hon to the regular city news
space required to cover the field
in the lead of all competitors.
As is well known, this is the
dullest season in the newspaper,
business of the year, and the in-
tentioiiDf The Tfrmes in starting
a Sunday morning paper at this
time was in order to te fully
equipped and in perfect shape foi-
l-he heavy fall advertising.
Watch for The Sunday Times
on August 8th.
« \
I They kaew it would be needless ^Cordell.
expense and. took the sensible \ folly fwr %w
| course. They may have erred on j trary, hence the future had been 1
I some things but we have suffici
c. their integrity to.dis
Clubbing Offer.
e~ii i • — | The Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm
fall and winter stock of dry goods ; News rnakes:a specialty of Tew-
forMerrmg & \oung. He willI news. OWside of this it i,
be absent about 10 day* Questionably toe 1 e,t s^l-week-
i i i T '*v Puhlication in the world
W..J. Lawson and family re^>- . vvonu.
turned from their extended visit! ^ neW8 ail over —
through Tennessee, Alabama and vorld btjt particularly an ur.sur
Geoi^ia Monday. Judging fiom | passed NEWS. SERVICE of
county sen,t would only be cutting j i-,aw^on'8 SJick a.ppearance they 8"reat southwest in general, spe
off the no#e 4<*spi^e the face. ' must Ilave hiui pretty well out j cially live and useful features ar
Cordell ha.s a One;[ail! (there. j the FARMERS FORUM
The county seat is saved for
It
the
the.
j Page for the UTTLK MEN AXI)
Altss Thorn, daughter, of L. C. | WOMEN. The WOMAN'S CFN
j ont fa.it)>
SNQDGRESs & DARN.E1L \\ 7° anf, r^m°r caf,tin« a
a am • LL, shadow on their actions in this
Attorneys and Counsellors, j regard. The bootleggers came
in for their of censure also. We
tb'o ^people to' do ««![fk' *' f f"*' ^ "* •'
, ^.heftuiire lud been I f of6.e. h««C taken the plaoe, bon 19 given to MARKET RK-
provided (or by building-this fine y« n ladies] 10RTS. YOB"CAR OUT The
structure. Wemust now build a ! W ,8'aWay OD * Xlc uw'- j Sem'-Weekly K«,mKewsin eon
Arapaho, Oklahoma
W. J. O'HARA.
Of.fici: Lawyer
court house, either by levy orj When Amra,i) takes Fcss's
bonds, and bwild it at once., but young couples for those aut.x O-
►he kind-* I bile moonlight rides, wonder if
Fo^s haaiiecentJy com^ltHd a j they ever pay any attention to
the sparking plug?
j believe in giving everybody a fair j fine brick building. The do^,n-
j *Jv«ke in thi>«*d^l if he is a stairs contains a bank, a postof-
>ootlegger.. To accuse the byot-1 free, a general merchandise store J* Wooten hais been wiling
j neot-ion with The Foss Knterpr
j for onl^ Si.50 a yntt?
both paperss
SUBSCRFBK NOW a,nd get the
local news and the news of ....
world at a remakable wnall cost
•ise
for
the
tg^ers is Heatteriug the bJa«.e j and one empty store room 2$x75 °ats *n town this week that test^
ajul VHtrue to rh.v tho l«ao ? ! .... 1 At\ . . I
Per Sale.
Six room house and
barn
^ Vague to ea^- the least.. ltj;feet, and. 'eleven commodious! e'-4Ppounds to the bushel. They
£11 kinda of legal papers a&cur- prejudice- his J rooms, a large auditorium- cap- are *he TfK.as variety a^id he had j ofcllt,r ou"t buildings in Foss,
ately and legally drawn. \ ^iS.e So^hat some innocent ones abl.e of seating six hundred peo- j a,fes in. ' I very cheap. Soe J. I-;. Leach
Mt3, W. H. Shreve of
and
will
AkilrK 9 K«an>Jnctl nnj rate, Pe <rctec.
FRANK_ A. MILLS
ph y-SICiAN & Su^OFOK.
j ptf.. Phone 11.—Office Hir>ne 2
| Drugstore Phone 2£,-^Offie<
in Temple Building.
i '"'A\ .! . r rtiroug^h i,t. It is hard jpl®, *Jid two large ante^rooms up
■ to mc ^ns<^th.e.citi^nslii^.f ,f Cor-! stairs. This building ia heated1
J* O.Hara
Foss,
34-tf.
20 acres in.
| Clinton or. W
i i ma ounaing ia Heated, , " ""
oejl of it. True they- have a civic: by steam throughout and lighted ' after 8taJWn? Wlth her' f ~
pr.de and inwardly- many rn^y by artificial gas and approKima-1 ^ ' °'H«a. for sev; f will pay all registered war
i gloat over it. nevertheless, a& a tely— eral ^'eek^ returned home yes-.! ^ts on the town of Foss up
j whole, they are good and lawabid-1 Cost 815,000. ! terda>'- "registered warrant No. 41.
ing. In fact, its wrong for tl^e To the above cost can be. w«aAmiiUihMfc ka 1'-Htbbard, Treas
treasurer, cUerk or anyone to
to
jMew Barber Shop ^
\ EL VIM BEWS., Ih'opriftOor
f lagged in and his good name
eternally ruined by an accusa-
le is v eli to search for the
essors to .J. 10. Leach, and
lo^ateti at tjbe oH st^nd,
ad- We serve th^ best the market'
be ded $10*000—a lig sum. too—rfor affords at the Salver Moon -res-! Notice.
aults and office fixtures, makt! taurant. When you are in town' I have soM ti.o |)o ^
?1,f. | .tMore eop,^ Drug
: has been with ma for some time.
All those indebted to me are re-
quested to come in at once and
settle the same.
J. R. AHSHFR.
va
ing a grand total of $25,4)00.00, a
good and sufficient sum for--such;
blame hut wrong t« tay H u any | a'putpoi''a"n'a comingat"tuclTa i , N'e* i!"1"1 bu««>'!or m,f
^•)or without positive evidence, i time | at the boas Manufacturing Co.
Z""~" 'e"? " raiRh< hw* Inasmuch an the tax rolla an.i IC'*" *rou''d *°3 ">e '*■ _
tH \"rat H assessment books wer« des- 500 pounds of pop corn want,
,troied entailing conside-able1 et at Herring and Young's.
Cjoff for shoe
re^ airing
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Huddlestun, Fred M. Foss Enterprise. (Foss, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, August 6, 1909, newspaper, August 6, 1909; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc269948/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 22, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.