The Foss Enterprise. (Foss, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, May 31, 1907 Page: 2 of 4
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WEAK PEOPLE
STRONG ANO INHOmO
H. WILLIAM3* PINK PILLS.
Cauee* ky Oe«u
«M ■«•* Quickly Corrw
Tht* Twk H«m**y.
A fcellnK of ffMw-ral wwknea, poor
atpstitr. loss of bnath after th* alight-
atl eawrts* and br Aen al> -p are mn.
of th* symp* in of general debility.
Th may think that 1*7 I av« on nlatioa
to *nch other a. l thai yen mil worry
Bl~f bnjrng all the lime to feel better
•not. Thit hi a mistake, fc every no*
•fHwaympuan* is e w— I by ba«l blood,
•hkt bm be djwio pore and ww
Mora health wiUberwtoredaiiBux. A
taaie treatment u nfbnaai? ami f.ir this
parpqae tti-re It no better remedy tliaa
KlHIkw'Pink Pill*.
.. Mr. J Q. HaveV, of M Willow St..
(Ii|w, Mw . m.v: • "I * • •"* ft* •
Malxn( Tears fr.n g-rwnd <U-bilitJ
mtmighuoa. i'vb* new* free frita
gfcjONK-h Unable an 1 my w«"nwwcse as
dwimnl thtt tba H-utt «nKtlM'«< aa-
Cttad ma for any tariont work. *y
aissp Wasr«Wt!<-«s n anowat of u*ribks
pslwln tlin mull * trt TUnm
BBiiM wuald ■uow- io iiwt m a bmmiht
Of tpo. M>dg<it gn-w weak. «<**•
lag.io ba * bJo wnstfeMr t*+*< my
r «ym -i oooMn;t ret *o* m . aqr mnU
oomy w>wk, nod tSfta aMtitot* «* *$ m
aouliMly exhausted me>
••I was Sually forest to «fcre op a
Mtftio*; i h i held fiir twentr^vhl
yean. After trying Bev-rnl pi.-ti.-nea
552BbMpIkI «aad of Dr. Will lams'
..flak Pill* au faro th.-m a trial. Tl..-y
Bade me feel bo much better and an
■raoh itroager that t started In bnaituaa
. lor mysslf here In Clx-Uea. I liars
Hiw had a return at my former si'-k-
assa aad cheerfully reoonirnen I Dr. Wil-
Items' Pink PilU as an excellent nerve
■Md blood tool-"
Dr. Williams' Pink Ptlla hare long
bsso recngnlzH.1 m. an ex<-ellfiit tonlo
remedy in csacs of indigestion anil gen-
eral debility, wliere tlw stomal h ami
other nrgani of the body are weakened
■nd disordered simply through la. k of
■roper nourishment They hare also
iasa (specially snnreaufnl In c-unng
Mamie, rheumatism, aftereffects of n.e i
grip aad fevers.
A pamphlet on " Diseases of tha
Mood " and a ettpy of our diet book will
ka sent free on request to anyone inter-
■M.
Dr. Williams' Pink Pills sra sold by
aUdngffisU, or sent, postpaid. no rt eipt
of Bin. 40 eeuts per box, six botes for
■JO. by the Dr. Williams Medicine i
Company, Schenectady, S. T.
KNITTING MACHINC ROMANCE.
Invented That a Jllttd Lavar Might
Hava Mia Rsvsngs.
Foss Enterprise.
| Industrial News of
Greater OKIahoma
Oklahoms s cotton crop of last year
netted the Beat llttia turn of II1.1M.
G. A. R. HAS
NEW OFFICERS
AN APPCAL l PI LID
row.
OK1.A «"
NEW TATt NKWt
Tba CI ti tent' baak at Granite baa
baan organlted with llt.MO capital
Aa eighty acre tract of land lying
north it Okitboaa City wtt told re
(-•ally for IH.tN, aad will be pltl'.sc
Into city loU.
A canning factory bat boen assured
."or Tecumseh
Tha contract hat t e' n let for the
Partners C'o«partU?a ail'a oil mill
to be erected In Oulhrta ibis simmer
H C Cobb, a jprorataent Musktgee
drag^W aad trsaiarar of Iba Terrl
torltl t* r s «^ta l b a-< wst sr
rtted peswattir by l e*4aJ inapactdr
JotMtnn ea t tbsrre af' uir«a« >a
Tits republltwa slate cea'.ri1 <ana
ml ties atet st Uklthom* '.*> Hi r> |
Asy aad - r tBy alWd t'f rVe etMt
aaavaatkaa *kS>b hai beaa mm4 M
fw Ju « si Talsa.
The enatract baa btM luff t bsw
|1LW Cbrtotiaa sbsn ^ at IkariM
The auaiiB S cnaaell of Shawns*
baa aadoMakaa a eampaiga far Ctrl'
beauty.
Pred Helnklea, as Ok ahr.mi City
German, vat arretted aad fined for
beating bit children fur But tiylaj
their prayart.
Tha town of Walter will held a
three days' carnival, beginning July 4
Tulta will hare a special electM
to rota on • bond If •* r' t
of ahlch am unt tlO.OOi) will be d*
rated to additional school bulld'ngr
and the balance " '.he attention o!
tha city sewer system.
Tba hast oil strlkn in tha Creek na
lion since the discovery of tht Olenn
pool haa been made near Marlow, and
aa • consequence there Is great ac
tlrlty with pricet of laatot s arlng.
i may certainly figure In
maay of tha knitted waistcoats and
gorgeous stockings worn by our un-
dargraduates of tcMlay. but tbeae hava
not so ronanllc an origin aa the Rrit
of theie articles produced In this
country
Por tradition has It tbst William
Laa. who la the sixteenth century In-
vented the knitting frame on which
both stocking* and waistcoats were
produced inerhunlcally. waa driven to
thla piece of Ingenuity by the crual
•oatlag of the lady he loved, who hap-
pened to be a stocking knitter.
Knraged at hit failure to make an
laipreiilou on bar heart, he sougbt to
make It on her purse by killing her
means of livelihood, and one Is glad
to read that all stocking makera com-
blaed to frustrate his cruel puriioae.
wltb the result that be fled with his
Invention to Prance, where he finally
died «f a broken heart, whether for
•uve ut his lady or of bla spoiled in-
vention. tradition does not say —Lon-
don Chronicle.
One Redeeming Feature.
A youthful New York artlat recently
Invited a friend to dinner In her stu-
dio. As ths bachelor maid's skill was
greater In mixing colors than In ca-
tering to grosser tastes, the dinner
was something to gnath line n ieeth at
and upon. The ronit chicken waa
tough, tho potatoes were underdone,
tha pineapple talad wat pithy. In an-
guish of mind, the young hnatoia tank
to the deptha of apologltlng.
"The dinner wat delightful. I aiture
you," tald bar guett, a charming worn-
on who would cheerfully hava perlah-
ed at the itaka rather than utter a
tactleu word: "I have rarely tatted
•OCh tender gravy."
Women lovs tec ret t because of the
pleasure they derive from letting
them escape.
A "Purity Farm" for boys has beet
started by • charitable cltlzcn cf
Cherokee.
Factories for handling cottonwood
will be built at teverrl polntt In the
ne* atate.
The Eaglet, the Maaoni and the
Odd Fellowi are all getting ready to
erect new bulldlngt in Chlckatba.
The corner stone of the Christian
university at Knld wis laid Thursday
A fine program had been arranged.
Oklahoma City has more miles of
paved street In proportion to her pop-
ulation than any city wast <-t the Mia
Blsslppl.
Tha report of tha department ol
agriculture says tbst shortage of In
bor alona prevent! greater Oklahoma
from ralalng the largeal tobacco crop
la tba United Btatea.
The Oklahoma City Chautauqua Aa
aambly meets In Convention hall. June
ti with twelve dayt tettlon. clotlnz
| July 4. W J Bryan. Governor Folk
Senator 1-aFollettc. Senator Dollver.
I Captain Hobaou, Rev Dr. Guntaului
j nnd tha Great Klltlei Hand are a fea
of the attractions Heaaon ticket! are
$1 aach. Bxcurtlon rattt oa all rail
roads, beginning June 2S and good un
| til July ft. This Is the grestest Intel
lectusl trest ever offered tha people
of Oklahoma.
Experts say that the asphalt of tha
ChortMr nation Is destined to replace
the hermuda product in the paving of
atreets.
Oklahoma candidal*! It It tald. are
paying ths l'. 8. government 1*00 a
day for pottage
lmmente quaa'ltlet of cement reek
are aald to eaiat la ttveraJ parti of
tba Cherokee nation
Pottawatomie county haa S.000 acres
la potatoes, eetlmsted to be l.XOfl oar
loads, valued at UOO.OOO
Tha Pioneer Telegraph and Tele-
phone company la eipending tll.OOO
In Imrrovemenu at Muskogee.
St Luke's M E. church, south, of
Oklahoma City bat let the contract
for a new (C5.004 church rdlflca.
The Oklahoma mlllert are g tng to
try to Iniluca tba farmers (o secure
belter saed wh*4t tkan they hava boea
sorlag
Karal tele ha s mammies are ba-
lk* chartered In Oklahoaia weakly,
iawi tk« lateat are Ualbria. ai«r-
lau abd Tribbey
Raid kai reeelvad sgaiaM the ear
1 ai tad aat oaly (Ms wsah, bat for all
fat are time It laterferea with bwst-
aeaa aad sobriety ntrrra thaa It helps
The rity roaaeil of Sayder ha* of-
ferad a reward of |S« for the name
of the author of the caaard that gay-
der had be«a devastated by a cy-
rloae iaat weak.
P r the purpose of dallverlBg a
itreet car on lime te the company at (
Tulsa, ths Missouri. JCsnsas A Texas |
railway ran a spsclal train to Tulsa |
Saturday and made the delivery.
A territorial charter has been la ^
I sued lo the Ynnktin Southern rall-
| road, which Is scheduled to build from
Yankton. 8 D. through Oklahoma to
Gilveston. Texas W T. Williams of
I Shawnee Is designated si Oklahoma
I "ent-
The five national banks of Okla-
homa City are carrying dsposlts ag
rregatlng fft.ft&t.lM 17. There are
I five other baaklag Institutions which
swells the total deposits to M.MT,- '
024 7*. s sum which represents |1,-
f>64 40 for every man. woman and
j child In Oklahoma City.
The merger of the Cushing State
Hank of Commerce aad the Hank of
Cushing as the Farmers' National
Hank, with $25,000 capital, haa been
completed, with P. H Msrtnncn as
j president, F W Rotterman. vice pres-
ident. M B Whipple, cashier Anew
I brick building Is being constructed for
- the bank.
Lumber Is advancing In prlca 10 per
| rent a year, and Portland cement la
sold at from 100 to .104 par cent profit.
The amnunt of lumber avallabla It
■■instantly diminishing, but Portland
cement rock Is found In Oklahoma In
Inexhaustible amounts. AI1 that Is re-
quired for Its manufacture la limes-
tone clay and fuel, all of which are
abundant.
The Dunoan Oil company of Musko-
gee wst organised with a capital
stock of fl&O.OOO or which 110,000 has
boen paid up J. E Jenkins, editor of
the Oklshoma City Post, Is president;
J H Campbell Is vice president; Geo.
H. Hhnenfelt I Bartlesville, secretary
snd treasurer. W A. Downing, news-
paper correspondent, and 1. N. Ury,
capitalists are directors.
Prankford Is the nsme of a new
town springing Into existence In the
Osage nation. It luperaadaa Salt
Creek and Is located on the Midland
Valley railroad thirteen mllea north
of Foraker. In a rich agricultural sec-
tion. The Osage, which two years
ago blasted of but two or three towns,
now has about a doiea promising vil-
lages besides IViwhmrfka. a thriving
little city of 3.000 population.
Canaitutianal Regresantatlvaa Sub-
let grief in Eiactisa lajunctian
GTTHR1E Attorneys Lebatur,
I Dale and Ulerer. representing the coa-
stltalonal conventl.n, filed a brief _____.
. of it plalatlffs la error la th* Ok-
ENCAMPMENT AT • lihiaia supreme court, appealing from MUgT CONTRIBUTE taUXM TO
INDIANS MUST
PAY EXPENSES
PMAUO IS CMASSES
ENID HAS ADJOURNED
Heraalay Nsmsd Department Com-
msrdsr — Resolution Adopted
I Parsing P. H. Consy
far National Com-
mander
ENID- W. H. Wornsdav of Lawl.i
was selected commander of the da
partae.M of GeiaVitua. <:r*.3d Aiuy
of the (kepubllc, and It was d*cldeg
to hold the next enraopmaat at AIv/
1 N Phillips of Oklahoma City wsi
cl)"«en aenior vtee commaBdar a*d Of
Muager at Ot'.abowta Cttv. phya-cua.
fKher ifflcwrs Were Ben) •nils Hurt.
Said, jaitlor vie* Cider
n>i4t. Geary, cbaplala. M M IMa
• a* Lvwtaai ux'ui a-, o ut s
i'ral. J T. Hreadua, Law- i . qua: i r■
meatar geaeral
Fvaturas of a ramp ftm at
1 *re boaar ware ad dreads S, • er
.i n: Kelley and Pat i'oa-. .1 Topeka,
Kai . eo-antander of thi departmaat
of Kansas.
t'ommaader Coney waa Indorsed
for attloaal commander
the decision at Alva In which Judge
Pasoatt grauted a sweeping Isjune-
I tioe agalnat holding an election on
cotBty divialon.
tie brief attacks the authority of
| the defendant. G. E. Autry, to bring
| sul eiiber In his private cr official
IcaiBctty and maintalna that the con-
[stltitlcn hat th* right to creat* coun-
ties under the authority of the
MAINTAIN LEASE AGENCIES
Order of Stcretary of Interior Pall
Llkt a Sombih*il Inta Csmp of
Oil Lsase Men, Who Must
Pay Advance Rayalty
Whsn Lease la Filed
MUSKOGEE According to an or
ab:ng act section which gives the der Just issued by the secretary of
contention power to form a contli- the Interior the Indians of the five
tutton and state government for said
pr. ;oied state" The brief p.lnts out
tlst the convention has the right to
provide for an altctlon In the aaw
asaiittes. at the tiklahoma law baa
as proylaloa for creating tuck U«
tSa machinery
The coaiention it also auvite that
'be c nveatina bad a tight lo ad)oura
i*wa* tut the purpose of
iribas must coatribut* i«wst aas
ally fir the maiutt-aaaee 'a* lease
and salss dlvlsloo of the ladian agsw-
cjr. Tha land sales dlvislua became
a ptwettral raal estate offtee. aad
every ladiaa who aeils kts iaad there
will have to i*y a five par caat
raiastua for the support of tha laad
sales division The I alias who leaaes
his iaad will kave to pay three par
dftEMLIN SUPPERS HUOK FIRE
Pari ng aa urdlaaae* for ekctioa In caat of hU Income tu tbe ageacr toe
* count!**. tbe leaaa dlviai n la all oases lb*
Indian has to stand the expeaae.
Th* order fell like a bombshell lat-j
the csmp of th* oil ease mea also, for
It provides that th* advaac* royalty
oa all leases shall be paid at th* time
the lease is ri>*d. This amoants to
f:fte*a cents per acre or |7ZS annu-
ally for th* maximum am unt of
An Early Morning Conflagration. Us
controllable, Does S2&.000 Damsgs
KREMLIN Fire which started la
tbe rear of the K W. ghrewsberry
Tba f Mowing delegates and altar- j general mercaBtlle store at S o'clock ___ ___ _ __
nates w re elected to gu to lb* aa Tuesdsy morning destroyed all of tba u„'. ™ J^'held under lease by
tlonai cncampmant. which Is Is b* buildings In that block and caused a OM compan) Tbls order becomes ef
held In Saratoga, N. Y.. In June. lost aitlmated at (25.000 Tbe build-
Delagatea; c Bestb. Dover, rhom- Ing snd stock of the ghrewsberry
as Good. Ansdarko; J C. White. Okla- J itore were a total loss, estimated at
homa city; J. C Coffey. Lawton AI | 112.000, with Inaurance of 5.50o
The Robert Williams hardware
st re was also a total loat. estimated
at IS.00O. with Iniuranc* of U.OOO
The office of the 8. C. Crall Lumber
Fade rat Su>t Crows Out *f
to RdMiava Col lags
MUSKOGEE; Acting for th* Croak
nation. M L Mott filed a tult In tha
federal court charging tha national
board of home mlaalona for tha Pres-
byterian church with iraud.
Th* petition alas mentlans Pleaaant
Porter, chief of the Creek nation, and
C. W Turntr, an Intermarried cltl-
xen, as defendants In the tult.
Tbe petition atAs an order of court
: to rettraln tho board of hooie mia-
.t,,ns from selflng the land on which
Henry Kfndsll college Is loctt*d. and
grows cut of tha propoa*d removal ot
tho ci 1 leg* from its present locatloa
for The pun os* of tsralag It ovar to
tho Oklahoma aayad to bB
lato tho ft*to mhmd It
tar ins church.
KeadaU c lit«s at *
17 acrea of land ut ths rtty worth
tiM.ass.
Tha satieaal board of boo* mis-
sion! taraed tais property ovar to ths
Oh lahoma synod whkh proposed to lo-
cal* the school permaneatly la U*
state aad make it tbe stat* scbcol for
tha Presbyteriaa church. Talaa a
cured the permanent location.
The land which Kendall college
holds was granted by the Creek na-
tion for 6ne-half 4 the scheduled
Nothing I Ate
Agreed With Ale.
temates K. B. Ellsworth. Kingfish-
er; H H. Brewer. Kingfisher; F O.
Williams. Box; E Huff, Geary. A H.
Bugle, Alva; O. M. Fraaler. Perry.
fective July 1. and thirty days it
given for all lease men to pay up.
la the paat the advanced royalty
on oil leaiea waa not due until the
leate and bond were approved. ThlJ
wat often two yeart after the leatc
waa filed, the leasee delaying the
matter If he did not want to develop
The ladles of the G A It. an sux j company wat totally destroyed. Tha th<( |ln(1 N_w ,hey mu„ pl). when
lllary organisation which has been I loss Is estimated at $1,000. covered
holding Its itate meeting In connec- | by Inturnnce.
Hon with the encampment, clsctad j Three vacant bulldlngt In the bl^jck
the following offlceri: were alto destroyed by the flaaies.
Pretldent, Mary T. Herod. Guthrie: ' TTiey were valued at 17.000 and car-
senior vice president. Ada Stelles, rled no lnmrance. S
Enid; junior vice president, Lillian The origin of the fire Is unknown.
Swartx, Sparki; trc.=-jrer. Cora M [ hut It is believed that it started In
llrowu. Kingfisher; chaplain, Amanda tome way near the oil tanks 1p the
Murphy. Edmond; council of advlters, j rear of the Shrewiberry itjre. The
blase had gained tuch a start before
It wtt discovered that the cltlxens
were unable to check IL
BBS LZ50B.A BODEWHAMZB.
M-s. I.enora Ddenhamer. R FDL
B•* , K.-r«er*vill«, *. t'., wrilea:
" I -affc e I with MoiMch Irsah'rtnd
Indigeitiol far some t me. and nothing
„„„ that I at* airreed with no- 1 «an very
prlca under an act of congress to b* ; -rrv .os ai.d exoerienccd a eonti, ual
... ™i, .-d ihe f-sling of unt anil tear. I took
uaed for school purposaa only, snd the f the doctor, but It did ri
school wss nat to bs sllowsd to hold
but ten seres.
Tbs action brought Is for the pur-
pose of restraining the board of mis-
sions from selling the property, and
to tansfer title to a part of tha prop-
ety back to th* Creek nation, under
th* sllegstlon that It bst never boen
uted for tchool purpose*
C W. Turner snd Chief Porter orig „
Inslly clslmed the property sud made ' have"written
• quit claim deed to the property to ; Hart man. Just
I found in ooo.of your Peruna books
s det-ription of my symptoms 1 then
wrote to Dr. lliirtinan for advice, lie
slid 1 had ea'arrh of the stomach. I
t > >U I'ernna und Munslin snd followed
li t direc ions snd can now ssy tbst 1
feel a* well ns I ever did.
" I hope that sll who ore afflicted with
the mine nvinptoms w ill take I'eruna, as
it has certainly cured me."
Tliealxive is only one of hundredsnho
imilar letters to Dr.
such case aa this
Kendall college.
D rs Vogt, Klngfliher. Ollle Hopkins.
Cement, Nellie Mears. Enid.
The following delegstes snd slter-
nstes were elected to go to the snnusl
encsmpment to be held In Ssrstogs In
June, In connection with the annual
national encampment of the 0. A R :
Delegates: Angle Gibson, Enid; M.
B Cummlnt. Klngflihi . Dora V.
Hall, Ansdarko;. Alterntteo: Anna
RELEASES RICH LAND
Judgt Lswrance at Tulss Dsnlss In-
tervention Stt Up by Tlgsr
TULSA: Judge William R. Law-
rence of the western district of Indian
Shirley, Perry; Hulda Hill, Sparks; ' Tcrrlt ry, in tpeclal session here, de-
Nellte Mears, Enid. j nled the Intervention set up by Joseph
Resolutions were adopted denounc- H Tiger, a Creek freedman. In the
ing the constitution In its pietcnt j case of Smith and Fewell versus S. 8.
form- Steele Tiger had given a warranty
deed to ISO teres of land, and after-
ward came in with the plea that he
[ was of Indian blood and under dti-
' ability an t > the right to dispose of
\ hit lard. The court held that Tlger'i
KELL IS DESERTED
the lest* It filed, or the leate will
receive no comlderstlon. This alio
spplltt to the leases now on file. Of
thli sdvanced royalty the Indian
agent will In tho future '.old out
three per cent. He will alto hold out
three per cant of til the money re
celved by him for the Iadlan st roy
slty t oil produced. Last month one
Indian received $2,400 royalty. After
July 1 he will contribute $72 of that
amount to the agency.
The new tyttem will fall hardeat
upon the Indian who tells hit land.
If an Indian llatt his Iaad tor sale
and It tells for $2,000. the agent pays
over to the Indian $1,900 and holds
out $100 for the support of the sales
divialon of the agency, ]ust the tame
st any real ettate agent w uld charge
a straight five per cent commission.
It takes $<0,000 to support the
lesse snd islet division of the sgen-
cy. In past yean tbe government ap-
proprlatlon hat covered thli. In the
future the Indians themselves will
contribute instead. The government
has refused to longer contribute
money for this purpose, and congress
recommended that the secretary of
the Interior collect the money to keep
entitles I'eruna to the candid consider-
atiou of evervone similarly afflicted. If
COLORED SYNOD TO OKLAHOMA 1
Scrap Ovar TowntiUt in Big Pasture
Finally Compromised
LAWTON: A message from the Big enrollment waa conclusive evidence uw®« « WI lM1> IUUUB/
Paiture towmlte of Echlte itates that I that the restriction on the alienation Uiliont uT'andThrmanner tub
an agreement between the govern- of hit land had been removed by the ed haa been ad'0pted Th() howl from
ment and railroads now extending act of congress of l#0t which remov-
thelr lines through the patture hat ed the reitrlctlom on Creek freedman
been effected and that retldentt of land. The point In the verdict It
the town of Kell which wai built on I that the freedmsn roll It to be held
s public highway near a railroad | as authority, snd that any freedman Th# tnjuoctlon suit Instituted by
grade, will begin moving their houses j n the roll may icll hit land without Bell,er part|eg to prevent Miss
the Indlsns will be lusty and continu-
ous and the oil lease men will Join
in the chorus.
ALLEN'S
FOOT-EASE
For Hot, Tired, Aching,
Swollen Foot.
SHAKE
INTO YOUR
SHOES
Allen's Font-Rate, s powder
painful, imsrtntir. nervous tis-t and In-
growing nslls. and instantly lakes tbe
sting out of corns and bunions. It's the
greatest comfort discovery of tbe ntrc
Mskestlgiitornewihoescasv A certain
cure for sweating, csllous und hot, Urnl.
srbtng feet. !in.i« i testimonials. Trv It
toxin* Hold by all Pruiriitsis and Hh.s-
stores.35c De '< .wc. yt ,i <«Muufs. Trial
puckatfu KKKK Address,
,"R"N v
Owralsa tmsn stNnro UrnstnM. 1 8 A'
Hooper'sTetterCure
. f-raua.) | >old hv sll drureista
uk-> It sold by sll druggists
on s poiitive guinntee
to cure Tetter, Ecicmt,
Itch oi til kinds. Skin
Eruptions, Ring Worm,
~ Poiton, Ch
De
! snd Htndt,
l!J>pcd
k
Kcilp Iroublct, Corns,
Bunions, Sore ind
Swestv Feet, Etc. Sold
everywhere, two sizes,
50c ind $ 1.00 Bottler.
Doet not ittin, grette
or blister. Muled direct
on receipt of price.
NOOPER MEDICINE CO., Dallas. Tun.
A racket Mock,
telling j, to.
and tj cent
will
• about Itoon oi. Th* finest location
on Main itreet. ins tuwn of 23.000 inhabit
anta Doing a nice busineia and steadily in
creasing TI111 it a < ham « of a lifetime
Owner hat other business and cannot give il
his personal attention Don't answer this un
let! ycu hava the cash and are reidy lor a
quick deal. Address,
J. H. HANKS. Shawnee, Okla
DEFIANCE Gold Witir Starch
BiaBta lauadrji work t pleasure. It us pk* luu
Mrs Martin Ixiuthsn of Chlcksshs
' ownt s Jewel rase and s number of
jrwelt Ihst belonged to the fnmlly of
I Napoleon Ronspsrte.
' It Is the opinion of some of the Ok-
f Ishoma grain dealers that s large
section of the territory will have to
I buy teed whest neit fall.
Orester Oklahoma wai the first ot
the louthwest stales to cotim to the
| front with a fine agricultural eihtbtt
| for the Jameitown expotltlon.
I The Citlieni' National bank of K1
I Reno It remodeling the building which
j It oocuplei, and to accommodate their
women patrons a itocklng room will
j be a part of the new futures. Thlt
will be a dlittnrtlve feature of the
bank and one that hss never before
been tried Id Oklshoms.
ROOtCVtLT DECLINED
R*qutit of Dsmocrstle Commute*
for Advlee M11 Turned Down
WA8IIINOTON: President Roose-
velt declined to give Mettri Lalbab
ter. Moore snd Hayes, democrat I c
members of the constitutions! conven-
tion, sny satisfaction m their request
for sdvlcs regarding slleged objec-
tionable feature! In the constitution,
on the pies thst he hsd no suthethen-
tlc copy of the constitution. President
Roosevelt clslmed tbst he was acting
upon tho sdvlc* of the sttornsy gen
oral.
Arrangement 1 have b**n msde to
tske a csnsut of the Oaage ludlana
June 10. On thli date the members
of the tribe will be beneflclsrlet In a
large payment by the government.
liecauta he refuted three negro
trautpt a drink of whli':y which they
oenisnded. Pleas Be-ry. a prominent
farmer who llvet near l-'ort Idbioa,
wat ihot In the left ey* by one of th*
ruffians and died
and goudi to Kchlte Thlt settles
dltpute that came near Involving se-
rlout difficulties and threatening ot
troops to remove the Kell populace.
Another magic city has tprung up
with a population of about 1,000. liun-
dreds of houtet are being built and a
city gjvernmsnt It to be organized at
once. The government towmlte com-
mission begins the lot tale In Quanah
on June 3.
Three guthert in n week it ths
Olenn oil pool for the present year.
biB ass Wsii
oinsos STATION: One of the biff
gest gst wellt In this psrt of the
Indlsn Territory wat brought In here
at a depth of 700 feet. Tho well Is 1
one and one-half miles southwest of |
here The flow of gaa la eatlmated at ;
i.OOO.OOtl cubic feet a day. Mr. Shan-
t ti. one of the largeat merchanta
Ufa, returned from a visit to the well
recently and aays the flow It fully ai
large at reported. There Is much ex- I
cltement here The well It owned by 1
tho Hsalette Oil company.
Killsd by sn Explosion
IIAII.KVVIl.I.K: One of tho moat!
d-SBttrout explosion! In the hlttory '
or thla section occurred In the Halley- |
Ola Coal company's shaft No. 1 In thla
city There were only four men In
tho mhie at the time the accident oc-
curred. the two ahot flrera and two
fire runners. One shot flrer, Paul Lu-
rlano, and Sam Kennedy, a flr« runner,
were killed, while tho other two men
escaped uninjured. A "windy" thot
was the came of the explosion. Paul
Luclano'i body wai not found until
about 6:30 the next morning.
Ltate 3.000 Acres for Oil
TULSA: With the Intention of pros
pectlng for s suppoied oil pool, W- 8.
Low and Sol Lewis of McAlester hsv*
taken leasea os 3.000 acrea between
Holdenville aad McAleater. Some-
where in that region oil experta an-
ticipate another pool, poasibly rival-
ing the Olenn pool, will be opened up.
Messrs Low annd Lewis, who have
had experience In the oil bualneaa. sr*
anxloui to be the pioneers In tbe ex-
pected field ss Gslbreath and Chesley
were In tho Glenn pool.
qusllflcstlon.
The decision Is far reaching, affect-
ing C.000 Creek freedmen snd throw-
ing the restrlctlsna from the barter
and aale sf SOO.OOO seres of Isnd In
the Creek nstlon.
Orders have resched Fort Sill to
move the four troops of cavalry to
Fort I^avenworth June 15 to make
room for the four batteries of light
field artillery to be brought here at
that time. The cavalry will go ovar-
land to Port Leavenworth.
Ella Maker, the county auperlntend-
ent cf lleaver county, from holding
the annual normal Institute at Ouy-
mon, haa been withdrawn, and the
Inatltute will be held at Guymon aa
originally acheduled, beginning on
June 3 and continuing for thirty
daya.
Prssbytsrlsn Aaasmbly Will Mttt
Ntat Tims In Ksntss City
COLUMBUS. O ; The 119th gen-
eral attembly of the Presbyterltn
church concluded Its work, crowding
Into the Iaat two aeaalona a vast
amount of routine butlnett. much of
which wat of great Importance to the
church. There was no renewal, aa
had been expected, of the temper-
ance controversy. On the contrary,
th* report of the permanent commit-
tee on temperance waa accepted with-
out debate of a dissenting vote.
The aasembly decided to meet next
year In Kansaa City.
The aasembly established the col-
ored aynod of Canadian In Oklahoma.
It being repreaented that the negro
members of the church In that sec-
tion desired aeparate organization.
The committee on church policy ruled
with regard to territory where dlffer-
encea cf ace or language maite separ-
ation deslable, that when a petition
for a aeparate synod or presbytery it
presented, the tame ahall be granted
and It shall not be neceasary to se-
cure the consent of other members
of the church in the tame terrl to.
hundreds, yet thousands, of honest, sin-
e people. We ha
many other testimonials.
files a great
ONCE THE PATH WAI SMOOTH.
BROKE UP A DANCE
Discard That Old Adage About th«
Count of Trua Lev*.
A remarkable wedding haa lately
taken place at Naplea, remarkable be-
cause of the extreme youth and alert-
nets of the happy couple. When Ce-
leitlno Olordano. aged 15, with Olcella
Kappl, his chosen bride, went to the
registry offlce to be married, the com-
missioner was very loath to perform
the ceremony, for the pair had not
reached the age limit prescribed by
the civil code. The young folk! had
evidently expected to have to over
come difficulties to their union, for
while tbe commissioner waa heiltat-
ing as to what be should do, they
sprang a surprise on him and settled
the matter by producing a royal de-
cree of dispensation, which they bad
obtained direct from the king. Thla
being proved genuine the children
were Joined to wedlock in the pre*
ence of their pnrenta and a large gath-
ering of Intoreated spectators
ACCUSES UNION OFFICIALS
Tspeka Man la Charged With Olaley-
alty—The Hearing Wedneaday
SHAWNEE: James M. Butler *f
If the green bugs left any at all
they have done a good turn. With
wheat at ll.ini It will be easy to make
a ture enough "comfortable" living on bing Joe Orayton, an Indian Jioy,
he farm this year. who will die.
Murderer Chained ind Ttken to Jail
by a Potte of Citizens
MUSKoUEE: Chained to a wagon.
Fred Hart waa brought to Muakogee
by a posse of citizens and placed in
Jail on a charge of murdering L. M.
johnson at a dance at Choska.
Hart told Johnson the dance must
•top. Johnson said: "Guesa not,"
and atarted to awing hla partner. Hart
shot. The bullet went clear through
Johnson, struck a baby an. paased
through both legs of a negro fiddler.
Hart waa seized and chained. It la
said he has a Jail record.
Joe Colbert wat arrested for stab-
MR8 McKINLEY EXPIRES
CONSPIRACY CA8E DISMISSED
COWBOY LOSES BET
Floyd Ptgg Palla to Reach Whit*
Houa* Within Tlmt
WA8H1NOTON: Ployd Pegg. one ___
nfnth® ^LTb0y" J" the,"101" ™"lch at I Topeka, Kant., member of the Na- M„ William McKlnley, widow of the f dlatrlct ccurt here tuitained the de-
Bllit. Okla., Who a few weekt ago t(9na| Roard of tho Farmers' union, ,ate Presldent McKlnley. was drawn murrer of attorney! for John S. Olenn,
made a wager that he could ride hit w„ p|aceij 0n trial here Wednesday
famou, pony. ' Cheyenne," from Chl^ hBfore ,h,- National Board on a charge Indictment charging Olenn with con-
cago to W aahlngton In a period of|tf dliloyalty and official negligence.
"Tainted Monty" No New Thing.
"'Nay, nay. nay!' said the arch-
bishop, waving a white. Jeweled hand
at the chief began to divulge Borne ot
his larger plans. 'Tell me not of thy
wicked schemes! Thy methods I muit
condemn utterly, but If thou brlngett
me the money, well, I can at leatt tee
to It that It be not used for bad pur-
poses. And speaking of money, we
need for the walls of the apse a hun-
dred bags of gold. Dost think tbou
couldst manage It?'
" 'Ay.' aald the Gentle Robber, and
that night he despoiled nine men,
killing three that resisted longeat, for
he was a great lover of holy church,
and a devout believer, nor could alio
ask of him any service that he would
not perform."—"The Gentle Robber,"
In McClure'a.
Widow of Martyred Prealdent Paaatd JudBe Haln*r at Pawnee Suatalns De-
Away at Canton ' murrer of John 8. Glenn
CANTON; The eventful life of PAWNEE: Judge Halner in the
three weeks, called at the White I „ lt claimed that Butler divulged
house Tuesday to _ tell Prealdent | |nformgtion pertaining to the Farm-
union to an organization other
late President McKlnley, was drawn
to a close Sunday afternoon. The the millionaire oil man of Tulaa. to an
death angel, which had been expected Indictment charging Olenn
for the last few dtyt. knccked at the
door of the chamber of her tout at
Rootevelt that he had loit his bet.
Tho time limit for Peggs perform-
ance expired at 7 i.-'clock Monday
night. At that time he was In Rock-
vllle, Md.. trying to get shelter for
himself and pony from a thunder-
> be wat connected with.
$150,000 Muonic Tempi*
GUTHRIE: The present week Is
one of tbe most Important in tha hls-
I storm. Finding that he was unable tory of Scottish Rite Masonry In Ok-
to complete hli Journey within the lahoma. In addition to It being the
j time limit he came to Wathlngton Bewnth anniversary reunion, with a
by electric car He later returned nPW ,.|a,3 of 130 members taking the
to Rockvllle and rode hit pony to the j ,lpgr<.OB from the fourth to the thirty-
Whit* houte. second, the feature li the dedication
Pretldent Rootevelt tlgned a card of the new $150,000 Masonic Temple,
showing that Pegg had seen hint I claimed b ythe Oklahoma Scottlah
Pegg told the pretldent that he could | R)tP members to be one of the finest
have easily made the trip on time equ|md )n the v^ted States.
but for the mlafortune of going broke 1 The oklahoma conalitory now
at Plttiburg and being forced to wait bo„tl , mPmberih|p of
more than
for fundi. j jgo memberi.
MANITOU MERCHANT PAILS
Bank Saya Ita Failure Waa Cauatd by
Haavy Loana to Him
GUTHRIE: C H. Putman of Manl-
Roger Mill! county. Mr Maher lavs | tou on„ of the blggeit merchanta In
farmers of Roger Mllla county are Kiowa county, has filed a vo luntary
fortunate. There was no vliltatlon of | petition in bankruptcy thowlng ila-
green bugi or any other Inaectt to I billtiet of $40 000 and assets of $17,-
dettroy the wheat and oats. The : 000 pulraan'i heavy loam from the
bribing certain members of the Osage
council. The Indictment charges that
1.50 and she aniwered the call, the Qlenn bought ,h# influence of mem.
tramltlon at the time of her patiing ,)erl of the ^ndi COnnecticn with
away wai from unconiciousneas into thP aecurlng of 300.000 acrea of oil
the tleep of death.
In the room at the time were Sec-
retary Cortelyou, Mr. and Mrs. M. C.
Baker. Mri. Sarah Duncan. Mri
leasea In the Osage nation. Judge
Halner held that members of the
Osage council are not employea or
agenta of tbe government and there-
EL RENO: J W Mah*r, general
manager of the Parmera' Mutual In-
demnity aaaoclatloh, returned Satur-
day from an extended trip through
ther Day, Juatlce and Mrs. W. R. Day. tore the government cannot prosecute
Doc ti ra Rixey, Portmann and tbe their ihortcomlngi in an official ca-
nurtea. paclty.
Mrs. McKlnley laated aeveral hourt The Missouri. Kansas &~Texas Rail-
longer than was expected, according company filed suit against the
lo the word! of Secretary Cortelyou. goyernment In the court of claim! at
Ever tlnce last evening she tank washington to recover $61,000,000,
rapidly and her death wat looked for rppregentlng the vilue of landt which
it any moment. It waa only through the compaDy clalmi In Indian Terrl-
the tklll of the attending physicians j tory
'h^rZr ... lmmedl- ! O.STRlCT CONVENTiON OFF
itely notified ot her death. He at Territory Republicans Get Into Lin*
FOR SALE
•lankr'iptir will hardly confront tha
> new atats wltb th* cotton crop above
th* record tf 1 0«, which is $tl.in<-
Ckli.
"omethlng New In Cusst Deftntt.
Tho war department hat determined
upon plant tor he building of an arti-
ficial Itland at the entrance to Cheta-
peake bay. Thlt itland will be built
up from a submerged ledge and will
be made aufflclently large to contain,
beside! a battery to command the ap-
proach to tbe buy'a entrance, quartera
and barracka fur men and a parade
ground for drill, together with aultable
htoretjomei for provlalom and amino
nltlon which would ba required for n
viutiactad period. A pait of the pre
Governor Pranta left Waahlagton
Monday night for home. He atated
that the tnembera of tha oonatltutlon-
al convention could not expect ths
prealdent to indicate what h* found
objectionable In the new atate consti-
tution at thlt time, and that tbs con-
vention would have to reassemble and
eliminate those featurea In doubt or
kuown to be dlslaateful.
Roy Johnaon Iras been appointed
rural carrier, Walters, Okla., Robert
Brinkley, substitute.
gr;.mme li the construction of an artl
Octal harbor to accommodate the sup-
ply of boats and submarines, the latter
to form an adjunct of the coaat da
fenae ay item — Harper a Weekly.
Of Frlendahip.
lie waa ln friend bccuuM I seemed to bs
Bumehun- responsivs to his changing
mood.
I chanced lo help, ones, when h* nseded
Ami lost hla friendship for hla grati-
tude.
Kenneth Wilson, lb Applvton's Maga-
farmers out th*re will have a big
crop ot wheat, oati. corn and cotton.
Farmt out there have advanced dou-
ble In value and from the preaent
outlook It would be a hard matter to
buy any of them.
Normal ichoolt will be htld In each
of the four larger natlom beginning
Monday. June 3. and continuing for
four weekt. Over one thousand teach
Firit State Bank of Manitou are given
aa the cauae of Ita recent failure, the
bank claiming Putman owed $27,000,
while Putman maintalna It la but $13.-
000. The bank commissioner'! court
It now In charge of the bank.
once tent back wordt of regret and
expressing the deepest tympsthy over
th* death of so beloved a woman.
Presideut Roosevelt and wife, ac-
companied by a large number of not-
ahlet of Washington, attended the
funeral service! which were held at 2
o'clock Wednetday at the McKlnley
mansion. The body was taken to the
receiving vault In the West Lawn
cemetery, where ahe was laid to rest
bealdo the body ot her late hutband.
A Dastardly Deed
Th raas Shaw, formerly publisher
of tbe Tulsa Timet, was attacked In
... will attend. The Cherokee normal 1 h, hou"' at TuI" b>
will be held at Tahlequah, the Creek maaked men. who beat him Into
and Seminole at Checotah, the Chick- unconsciousness and left him bound
atsw st Sulphur snd the Choctsw st ln a clun,I' of ""d*
whll* they let fire to bit retldence.
An effort had beeu made to burn the
houae the previous night. The whole
tiling la shrouded In a mystery which
the jfflcert and luaurance companies
are trying to tolve.
Hartshorne. There are over 1.000
achools conducted by tho government
ln the Indian Territory, and 100 more
will be added in 1 08.
Stillwater Is after a Carnegie M-
.brsry.
Dates for the next aeries of county
farmers' Instltutet. which are being
h*ld In Grant. Garfield, Kingfisher tiint
CiitLbian counties, were announced at
follows. The Grant county meeting
will be held at Lamont oa June 4,
the Garfield meeting at Coldwater on
June F, the Kingfisher meeting at
Hennessey on June fi. ntt.i tbe Cana-
dian meeting at Okarche on June 7
The themo under dlscutalon at thlt
nievting will be fruit growing, aud tit
program will deal entirely with
[.limes of this Induttry.
She Drank on Rare Occasions.
Rev W. H. Pound, of Wilder, 8. D..
•ells an amusing anecdote of a con-
versation he once had concerning tern-
jwrance with an old German woman.
Dn Pond bad delivered a sermon at
Mitchell on tem|ierance, In which be
aet forth rather liberal vlewa and was
returning home on the train, when a
stout woman entered the car.
Every seat wat occupied except half
of one In which the preacher aat. Rec-
ognising the woman as on* of hit con
gregation of the morning, he moved
over in hla seat In order to give
her a chance to alt down, which she
did. ln the course of the conversa-
tion which followed Dr. Pond aaked
the woman how ahe liked hla aur-
mon.
"Ach, pater." said she, "It vast much
like 1 mlneself belief I like a leetle
beer sometime: but I nefer only drink
him vhen I vns alone, und vhen I
beet mil somebody."—Sunday Unga-
ting.
Wasps Prey Upon Filet.
Waspt prey upon fllet—a fact whlBh
Is well known In Italy. On any turn-
nier or early autumn day In the Tus-
can country parta when the luncheon
table la blackened by fliea one may aee
a wasp iall In at tbe open window,
iclect a fly, roll It over, curl It up and
carry It out Into the tunthlne and
toon return for another.
at Tulsa
TULSA: The republican committee
of the Third congreaalonal district
in meeting here postponed the Tahle-
quah convention called for May 29.
until twenty daya after tbe state con- |
ventlon. Thla district which waa 1
hitherto favorable to the adoption ot |
the proposed conatltutlon with or with- !
out amendments, agreed to abide by ,
the wishes of the party leadera in
fighting tha constitution at It now
standi.
Ghottt of Dead Lakta.
In the great basin between tho
Rockies and the Sierra Nevadas lie
the ghosts of'many dead lakes. Riv-
ers still flow down to the dry edge of
these one-time great reservoirs and
are licked up by evaporation and the
chlnook wlnda. Of all the lakea that
once lay there, only Great 8alt Lake,
Lake Talioe and Bear Lake are left.
The Southern Pacific rolls for 165
miles acroas the bed of what was once
Lake Lahontan, and the passengers
gazing idly from the windows may tee
the terraces and wrinkles in the crust
of the fosall lake which nature robbed
and defrauded of Its crystal treasures
ages ago.—Exchange.
His Favorit* DttccnL
"But why don't you care to tako
children?" asked the lady who was
hunting for a flat. "Because they take
up too much room In the elevator,"
grumbled the despotical Janitor.
"Well, my little boy won't use the
elevator. Will that satisfy you?"
"No; if he don't use the elevator he
will scratch up the steps every time
he comes down." "But he won't come
down the steps" "What? He won't
come down the ttepi?" "No; h* will
allde down the banliters."
Good Point About th* Auto.
Proipectlve Purchaser—I like the
lookt of this automobile, but tuppote
I should run over somebody and—"
Salesman—"The tpringt are ao easy,
sir, you'd scarcely be Jarred at all."
DR. TALKS OF FOOD —
Perished In tha Flsmes
MCALESTER; Frang Oalbert, eg-
press messenger (or the Wells-Pargo
Express company of the Ardmore
branch of the Rock Island waa
burned to death late Friday night as
his train was entering tne city. A
lamp exploded, setting fire to (Al-
bert's clothing. He pulled the bell
cord, and fhen leaped from the trala
—a veritable human torch. When the
arew reached he was literally covered
with blisters. He waa taken to the
hospital where death soon <n*ed Ma
awful suffering.
Pres. of Board of Hsalth,
"What shall I eat?" Is the dally In-
quiry the physician It met with. 1 do
not beiltate to lay that In my Judg-
ment. a large percentage of dltease Is
caused by poorly selected and Improp
erly prepared food. My personal ex-
perience with the fully-cooked food
known as Grape-Nuts, enables me tc
speak freely of Its merits.
"From overwork. I suffered severs
yes 1 with malnutrlton, palpitation of
the heart, and lost of sleep. Last
turn rust I was led to experiment per-
toaally with th* a*w food, whtrk I
ue*d ia ceajaaetki* with good rich
eow'i mi Mi. la a short time after I
rnaimencvd Ita nae. th* ttsagmwaM*
tymptaaii dleoppeernl. aiy heart 1 m-
tlon became steady and aurmal. tb*
funttloas of the atmurh were proper-
ly carried oat aad I ngala alegt as
Una It a fact, and they that wor
•hip him hvnt worth!p him in tact.
Potato Salad.
Cot ln small dice ten medltaa Mm
potatoes Add one tciall onion chopped I BOUn'ly and as well ak In my youth.
"1 look upon Grape Nut* as a per-
Dressing—Heat In doubie boiler one fect food' "d "° """ r*n Mlway but
halt cup butter and two-thirds cut P""">«>«>t place I.
vinegar. When hot, add one heapl^
teaspoon mustard, one level teaspoon be convinced of the soundness of tho'
..It, two tabletpoon. tugar, a dash ol prlnclple upon wh|r|) „
cayenne d(.solved In hot water, and twrd mny thpr,,, f
three eggt well beaten. When ready
to ute. add one cup cream whlppad
Pour tba dressing oa the potato aad .
All lightly with tllvar fork.
a. to lit true worth " Rca*'. "The Hoad
to Wellvllle," In pkga. "Thero'i a
Reason."
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