The Cushing Herald. (Cushing, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 8, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, June 12, 1903 Page: 4 of 14
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TERRITORY TOPICS
Washita Junction.—At tbat pla«
fifteen or twenty brick and itootbinlld
taft have been contracted for, eome of
them ooverlng the full length ot the
Iota. At nanny m 300 laborers are now
nt worlc and more would be put to
work If they oould be had.
Oklahoma Oram Ahrad.—F. O.
Carr has returned to Henneeaey from
Higgins, Texas, where he went in
' April with a lot of eatUe. Mr. Carr
says that gross and corn in this part of
Oklulioiua is fully three weeks earlier
than in the Texas Panhandle.
Lawton Arm Oil.—a gas and oil
company Is being reorganised at Law*
ton, and 117,000 Is appropriated for de*
velopment, by sendiug the present
well which is now down Mf>0 feet, eer-
eral hundred feet deeper. The com*
psny'e two wells now prod uoe a million
cubic feet dally.
Nkobom Wrrr Soarro. —Negroes in
quite large uumbers came to M usko-
gee from Pine Bluff, Arkansas, where
the entire negro population is said to
be leaving on account of a. prediction
made by a negro prophetess to the ef-
fect that the city would be visited by a
terrific tornado on April 98.
Everybody Workrd.—All business
waa suspended at Muskogee for a day
and the .energy of thetown was devoted
to tho raising of the 970,000 as a bonua
for the new railroads which propose to
build to the city. Every business
house was closed exoept the banke and
they were open only to receive contri-
butions to the fund.
Dior Water ir Ihd. Trr.—The
rivers In Indian Territory are higher
than they have been know In years.
T\ e Verdigris river, near Claremore la
tour feet over the track of the Iron
Mountain railroad, and flat cars are on
the bridge heavily loaded to prevent it
from being washed away. The pas*
senger trains on the Iron Mountain are
water- bonnd at Claremore. The Frisco
trains are running on time.
Lost His Homr.—A. McTaggaart, of
Woods county, a member of the lower
house of the last legislature, lost his
home in the Carmen oyclone. Imme-
diately lifter the houee was blown
away Mr. McTaggart commenced
search for his poeUetboolc, containing
considerable money. The pocUetbooU
waa discovered under a pile of plaster
by one of MuTaggart's neighbors. No
members of tho MoTaggart family
were Injured.
A Narrow Escape.—a Frisco pas-
senger train had a narrow escape from
l>elng precipitated into the waters of
the Canadian river with all Its human
freight near Jones City. The train
was moving along at its usual speed
and managed to cross the bridge In
safety. A few minutes later the em-
bankment under the approaches was
washed out together with a portion of
tha bridge. The train was left between
two washouts.
Tkrt Nauru Chicago.—Soma Baos
and Foxes are very vainglorious about
having first named the present great
oity of Chicago. The ohief serlbe of
ths Osaukse sanhedrln sayst "When
ths first white msn oarne titers they
sailed their little buildings Fort Dear-
born, but our people oallsd itChiekawk
from ths very first, btoatme Chlekawk
me*ns wild onion and Ohlokaltoh
■sans skunk. Chlekawk and oliloka*
hobs wars very numerous there, Tha
" Its man, after a while, aoaoludad to
ra Chicago, a sort*
indad mrs."
Fix At. Examinations. —The Chicks*
saw supsrintatfflent baa announoed the
dates for the closing of the Chickasaw
acsdamies for ths current year. The
final exsmlnstion at Btoomfleld sem-
inary will take plaoe Tuesday, Jutie 0;
at Harley Institute, Friday, June 13;
Collins Institute, Monday, June 15;
Wapanucka, Wednesday, June )7; Or-
phans' home, Friday, June 10. All of
the national neighborhood schools will
close Monday, June Iff.
Chickasha Water Supplv.—The
Crystal Ice company which hue expend-
ed over tS.Ono trying to find an ade-
quate water supply for its Ice plant at
Chickasha, has sueoeeded. Two wells
have been brought in -at a depth of
sixty feet which are now supplying
over 150,000 gallons of water eaoh day.
That 93a,000. Raised.—Citlxens of
Indian Territory have raised the 939,
000 required to secure the 935,000 ap-
propriated by oongrese for the tarii
tory's exhibit at 8t Louis. The gov
ernment's appropriation was made
contingent upon a similar sum being
raised by the territory before June L
FarhrRs BtnrrxR.—The hopee of the
farmers about Vinita are blighted.
Water stood in the corn rows for two
weeks. The wheat was In bloom and
the rains oontlnued. Many had plant-
ed nothing. Their land was uiade
ready and then the rains came.
Killed rt a Bum..—Geo Sours, an
aged German farmer eoutb of Good,
night, was gored to death by ,an en-
raged bull. When discovered the ani-
mal was still standing guard over his
body, and had to be shot beforS the
corpse oould be recovered.
Marlow Streets. —Men with tftams
are uow grading the main street of
Marlow, 1. IP., preparatory toeovering
it with six iuches of clay. This will
be a great improvement, as it will do
away with the disagreeable sand that
ha* always been eeveral inches deep on
that street
Advertising Oklahoma- -The Orient
railroad la publishing a magazine called
"The New Orient," 10,000 or 12,000
copies of which are mailedt to the east-
ern htates with the idea of advertising
the Oklahoma country adjacent to it*
Hues.
Mcouirr's Secretary— Myron Boyle
has been tende,aed the position of pri-
vate Be ore t ury to Congressman Bird
McOulre. Ho wus raised near Wiehitat
Kansas, and Iiuh been the Oklahoma
correspondent for the Eagle.
Accident at Purcell.—Wm. Spiva,
who is engineer at the pressed brick
plant there, was caught in thtf belts
and seriously injured. Several ribs
were broken and the skiu scraped from
his face and arms.
A Trust Company.—Articles of in-
corporation for the Eufaula Trust Com-
pany have been tiled with tho United
States clerk. The capital stock of the
company is fixed at. 9350,000.
Revolvers Stolen.-At Ponca City
Koller'e hardware store was robbed of
9100 worth of goods, principally re-
volvers and ammunition, leaving no
trace of the robbers.
Nhw Hotel in Nrw Town.—Local
capitalists are going to erect a 910,000
hotel at Marshall, one of the new towns
on the D. E. A a. between Guthrie
and Enid.
Hitchcock iv Favor.—It is now said
that Ssorstary Hitch cook is in favor of
sending speoial agents to Oklahoma
to search into legislative affairs.
Plans ron Normal-The board of
regents have prs*tt*al(y agreed upon
the plans lor ths naw normal sohool at
Bdinoad.
Fish Ann SrAWMixa.—The Fort Sill
military reeorvatlon baa been etossd to
fishermen. The isk are spawalag.
Hour* DAMARft-Xn tha taRthsm, part
al Oklahoma City tills reasbaa-filMfil
- -bo yopROfcovni mnmi nuowv
. If so, DM Red Cross Ball Blue. It will
them white as snow. 80s. neakegeS
An opportunity
foresscond tr-al.
seldom eossss back
Op Your Fast Ache snd BurnT
Shake tnttTyour shoes, Allan's Foe
tight
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powder for the feet It makee
Naw Shoos feel Easy. Curee
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Shoe Btoree.-SSe. Sample sant FREE.
Address Allen 8. Oltnsted. LeRoy, N. T.
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Compound. ItUespe-
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value of her
" I wish to thianlc Mrs. Pinkham for
what her medicine has done for- me.
My trouble was change oI life. Four
years ego my health. bMan to fail* my
hSod began to grow Assy, my eyes
pained me, and at times it seemed as
if my back would fall me, ha*l terrible
pains aaroeo ths kidneyp. Hot flashes
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pound. I. have taken.dx bot tles of it
and am towlay free from thoe# troubles.
I cannot speak in high enotgh terms
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From Phupltt It tosfria
Ths scoelsing ltehlng and horning ef
tha skin, ss in Eessmat ths frightful
scaling, as in psoriasis ) the lota of hair
ihd ernstlng of tha scalp, aa In acsUsd
head« the fecial disfigurements, ss la
and ringworm) ths sWfnl euflbr-
and anxlsty of worn-
i mil* crust, tetter snd
demand 4 remedy of
Tlrtnrs 1
alnoik superhuman ^
fully eope Witk them. That Cuticura
Soap. Ointment and Resolvent are such
stands proven beyond all doubt. No
Statement IS mads regarding them that-
Is not justified by the stVongeet evl*
denes T ? purity snd sweetness, the
power to afford immediate relief, the-
certainty of epeedy and permanent cure,
the abfplata safety snd greet economy,
have made them the standard skin
cures, blood purifiers end humour reme-
dies of the civilised World.
BAthe the slfceted parts with hot
water and Cuticura 8osp, to cleanse the
esrfjfee of erusteafid sades and soften
the thickened cntide. Dry, without
rnbbtbg, snd snply Cuticura Oint-
ment freely, to allay ltehlng, Irritation
aad inflammation, and soothe and heal,
snd, Isstly, take Cuticura Resolvent, to
cool and cleanse the blood. Thlsoom-
pletelocal andoonstltutlonaltreatment
effords Instant relief, hermits rest and
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Rendall, William J. The Cushing Herald. (Cushing, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 8, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, June 12, 1903, newspaper, June 12, 1903; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc270016/m1/4/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.