Tyrone Observer. (Tyrone, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1909 Page: 1 of 14
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TYRONE. TEXAS OQUNTY, OKLAHOMA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21. 1909.
Notes From State Fair.
thing else connected with Ok
lahoma < 'ity, ('"tin* young giant
of the s(mthv.vst) it isd<• stiued
to be one of the great things
of the future. Texas county
with, the most a taste. The statuary designs'cannot afford to again allow
noticed bv made from bees wax, anil on j this opportunity to show -hat
and bee products of all kinds horses on the turf, and the lib--
imaginable, beginning with Ural patronage of the. public
Not seeing many visitors ' the bees them- c!ve< at work, showed they were appreciated,
from Texas county at the taking you through the sever-J The Oklahoma State V air is
Third Annual Okla. State al corners of raw and finished | in its infancy, and li|te every-
Fair, held at Okla. City from ' products. There was enough
Sept. 29th to Oct. 8th,' it will | honey >n exhibition in the
probably be of interest to Ob- Apairy department of the ag
server readers to read a few ncultural building to give
notes about it every resident of Texas county
To begin
conspicuous thing , . ,
some of us, was the absence of exhibition, might be especially (she is, pass by uu noticed,
of the Texas county exhibit, mentioned. | Next year the fair will be
Not a specimen of anything An exhibition of the disea?- greater and better than tins
could be seen from there, and ' es of f- nit, showing thediseas- year. Let us begin now to
we know from personal exper- ei fruit.itself and the effects make pieparations foi
ience, had Texas county done of the disease, together with
her. duty, she could have had the inumerab!e little insects
an exhibit of products-cereals causing such diseases, was
and vegetables especially-that under the charge of the state
would have been the equal to horticultural board, and these
any countv exhibit displayed, I lectures alone would pay any
and would have been far su- farmer interested in fruit
perior to most of the county growing for his time
exhibits displayed, with tlietrouble of attending the
posible exception of fruit, The poultry exnibit in th<
(and we fe not by /ny means poultry building
claim a first class fruit
and
fair.
class
climate) Texas county could
have tyad an exhibit,this year
that would have shown her
sister counties that she is on
the map. And not only this,
would give
the poultry lovers several
hours inter< sting study.
Domestic fowls of all descript-
ions known to our state were
there, and the pens were tilled
with choice stock, beautiful
but it would have been one ot t > look upon
the largest advertisements our nothing in this
but- there was
building from
county could have receive 1, j T"x ,s county. The swine cx-
becausa the' class of people' hibi.6, in the stock depart-
who visit state fairs, generally fients. wii* the equal of any-
• speaking, never foil to visit thau: ever before placed on
the agricultural buildings, exbibitou to' mankind to look
there to learn, of the good UP°" There were hog, on
qualities and producing possi exhibition that Could make the
bilities of-each section of th y 1000 pound scale, beam weight,
gtaie float like an air ship, but they
Those counties that did ex- were.not from our county, al-
hibit this year, did so with a I though we can raise as good
credit, not only, to themselves. j hogs as anybody,
but accomplished a feat in ud-; The building set aside for
vertising that will send forth \ vehicle and machiaery display,
many messages of praise to and also general merchandis-
re-idents of other states of j i g display, was full to over-
variety and uuality, of farm- flowing, and everything in th
an ex-
hibit that will show to the peo-
ple of our state that "we' can
produce the goods."
This year the only represen-
tatives of. Texas county that
we saw at the fair, were E, P.
Holliday, W. B. Bradley and
0. G. Courcier. They looked
lonesome as they strolled
along ''The Pike" and
through the numerous build-
ings looking for traces of Tex-
as county. So next year let
us have a good exhibit and a
big attendance.,—Texas Coun-
ty Citizen.
Tax Paying Dales Changed.
Ing and agricultural possibili-
ties of our new, yet great,
commonwealth.
We sincerely hope that those
counties that have been faith-
ful! to the interests of the state
in this last state show, will be
fully rewarded for their efforts.
The Apiary, or bee exhibit,
was equal to anything ever be-
fore shown in this line.
There was specim°ns of bees
vehicle and machinery line in
the latest models was there
for inspection.
The upper floor of this same
building was devoted to tine
arts, needle work and public
school work. Each individual
display was well worthy of at-
tention. Some of the paint-
ings were.exceptionally line.
The association r ices con-
sisted of some of the fastest
There appears.to be a gen-
eral lack of information as
to the new law passed by the
last legislature which changes
entirely the dates when taxes
We due and delinquent
This law makes all taxes due
on October fifteenth and de-
linquent, on February: 1st
Under the old law taxes were
due in Decembei, but by
paving one half the other
half could not become delin-
quent if payed six months
later. Under the new law
there is ho division of the
collection. All taxes are
due on Oetober fifteenth.
Taxpaying time is close at
hand and taxes are going to
be high. With the state
levy fixed at the limit and
added to the heavy local
levies for improvement pur-
poses it is not likely that
H re-• attention is called to
ih change.—Guymon Her-
ald.
LOCAL ITEMS
Harness made to order at
Sehnaufer's.
Don't forget the Box Sup-
per at, the home of M. A.
Stevens Friday night, Oct
22 nd.
Now ,i« the best time in all
the yeir to oil your harness.
Wher e? At Sehnaufer's
Harness Shop.
Lor^n and Eugene Thomas
went to Hutchinson Friday
on a visic with their mother
who is caring for Mrs. J H.
Cherry.
The Great Southwestern
Business College, Garden
City, Kans , has made ar-
rangements whereby they
can give 20 young men un-
furnished rooms at $1.50 per
m on th.
Alvin Delay's bad luck
with stock seems to have
followed him to Beebe, Ark
He lost a $150 mUle recently.
His new four room house
has been finished and Alvin
and family are now at home
on the farm he purchased
last spring.
Miss Minnie Martin, who
has been here nea.ily a year,
received word Saturday that
her father at Acton, Ind ,
was in poor health and she
took the first train to that
place. Miss Minnie has
many friends here who will
be glad to welcome her when
she returns in the spring.
R. T. W,pAf reports the
following sales and
tjans-
m. m
fei% of real estate: ThejSe.
1-4, Sec. 16, Tu p. 6, I#18,
from W J. Eblin to Maren-
us Hagaman and the Nw. 1-
4, Sec. 17, Twp. 6, Range
18, from Loren" Davis to
Marenus Hagaman. Mr.
anyone will care to pay the
penalty if he imo./.; it.
Hagaman i
those
wheat
now having
farm a planted to
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Tyrone Observer. (Tyrone, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1909, newspaper, October 21, 1909; Tyrone, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc272430/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.