The Hooker Advance (Hooker, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1907 Page: 1 of 8
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Vol. 4.
The Bo«t Paper, Circulalod ^Viiii>ii«*- tlie l^ooplo in the li«ksi Town 011 Eartli
HOOKER, BEATER COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FiURAY, Al'I.IL 5, P. 07
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REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE
^nPriata Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas Deeded Lands
OpcCiaSb Agents for School Land and Relinquishments
Buy a Lei ii Our New Addition
The superior location beside the original town of
Hooker; the enchanting view of the country and
the beautiful new town as it is nestled along the
Rock Island Railroad, makes the
unrqualed for its advantages.
Remember the size of the lots is 50x150—govern-
ment standard.- Prices range trom $50 to $100.
OUR MOTTO: Fair, Square, Honest Business
REFERENCES
Citizens Bank, Hooker, Okla.
Farmers & Merchants Hink, Hooker. Okla.
First National Batik, Liberal, Kansas
Baker Brothers Hooker, Okla.
of the old reliable
Star and Leader
Windmills
just received.
All Kinds of Garden
and Field Seeds
Our Spring Shoes
&i\d Slippers
are open for your inspection.
...'SEE...
Blake hhr. Co* S
for All Kinds of
Building Material
M&itlaiid Coal
Paints Oil
Also a Few
Genuine
Fish Wagons
to Close Out
mm
C, F.
Hooker, Oklahoma
ke Lhr.Co.
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The "Anchor" Line
of buggies is tho most popular lino on the market. Every pari
of an 4 Anchor" is built just as good as it can bo, so that they
will wear and satisfy every user. We also carry a nice line of
road and spring wagons, carriages, farm wagons, trucks, etc.,
at prices that will interest you. Come and 9ee them.
We have also received a fresh line of John Deere plows,
discs. Harrows, C orn Planters, Listers etc. These tools com-
manded n conspicous place as leaders among the best tools of
the day, and in every particular have proven themselves ao be
strictly up-lo-date and capable of giving perfect satisfaction to
users.
Our other departments, shell as, eating and wearing lines are
always complete. Leave us your order i'or all your wants,
we can please you.
Bolicting your further patronage.
BECIiER BROTHERS
HOOKER. OKLAHOMA
Herd Law
each place and it will show better
interest. Don't trust this matter
SrltiirdrlV t0 °tber fellow, go to the polls,
* I exercise your right. It will be a
Bateman-Whittet J Bain in Beaver County
At the residence of the bride's A gentle rain which lasted
parents 8 miles northwest of nearly all day yesterday has done1 jn Kentucky, November 7,1832,
Hooker on Sunday March 31,1907, j this section a world of good and I ftnd ^ Qn h|g ^ nw
Obituary
William W. Twyman was born
For the past three years the blessing to the farmers who trade
settlers of this section have been ' in Hooker if the law is c.rried in
working to get herd law and at J this dist rict as it will do aw^y I Mr. Van C. Whittet, Rev. C D. I rain worth mentioning this spring 30, 19o7> ai 0:30 o'clock, being 74
stock nuisance a^ont(;aivcrt pronouncing the ceremony,! and, although crops were doing years, 4 months and 23 days of age.
j at high noon, occured the muirriage caused a general rejoicing among I
of Miss Erma K. Bateman to tho people. There had been no
wood, Saturday morning, March
30.
last things have shaped themselves | wit'1 t'10
ao the matter is in their
town. That alone should
enough to get a good
the polls tomorrow.
hands. onoUgj1 (0 ^rpt a good vote out to
In the two districts nearest
Hooke r elections arc to be held
tomorrow—Saturday, April 6th.
District No. 2(5 comprises town-
M. G. Wiley for Slate Senator
Wo herewith present the name
flhip 3 and 4, ranges 17 and 18, and 0f M. G. Wiley for stato senator
the election will be held at the for this district, subject to the
school house on the Ne. ±, Sec. 0, action of the democrate party.
T. 3 N. R. 18 E. A. M. Carberry If we are correctly informed the
J. M. Hicks and F. A. McLemore district comprise* the old county
are the appoifttcd judges. lof Beaver< °r lho counties of
... _T , Beaver, 'lexiis, and Cimarron,
District No. 27 comprises town- , . .en
and the now county of Harper.
in the presence of a small com-.fine, there was a general prayer| Mr. Twyman was married to
pany of friends and relatives. for rain. The gentle rain of Amanda Hughes of Kentucky,
The bride is the daughter of yesterday will do a world of good ^ anj , n>
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bateman and' to the growing crops us it gavei . ' '
,, , ii-ii . ., ... ,, , .. • siuea tliero until the year J s s r,.
is well known and highly esteem- the thirsty earth a good wetting)
ed. Mr. Whittet is the son of for the depth of an inch or two. J w^en they moved to Raton,N. M.,
Mrs. K. Whittet of Hooker., but Now that the long dry spell has! living at that place until April 1,
formerly of Alva. They will been broken we shall expect rain j1905, when he came to Beaver
make their home with the bride's rain right along as often as needed, j county and settled on a claim near
Fernwood where l.e died.
parents. May their life bealong,
happy and prosperous ono is our
wish.
ships 5 and G, ranges 17 aud 18.
The election is to be held on the
Swi Sec. 2, T. 5 N. R. 17 E. C.
W. Duncan, W. M. Wilcox and
,J. A. Akers are the judges.
The polls are to be open from
7. a. m. to 6 p. m. There is no
question as to whether or not
Mr. Wile.v is well-known through-
out this district as he has been
engaged in the practice of law at
Guymon for the' past three years
and has recently launched the
Guymon Democrat. lie is an able
lawyer and fine public speaker,
qualities which will corumeud
Benefit for Starving Russians
The German-American Young
j Peoples' Society of the Seventh
! Day Adventist church of Hooker
Hooker Telephone Company
The Hooker Telephone Company
has recently received a new switch
board and put it in operation in
the Acker building. Shortly after
Mr. Twyman was a member of
the Presbyterian church, having
joined about 50 years ago and was
a firm believer in his faith. H
.... . . joined the Independent Order of
mim-ms tins llioy bought out the ()(Jd F,||,„., ( , „n,,
entire interest of tho Tyrone com-11(1 tho CUUM unti| ,,is
will give an entertainment next pany in Hooker wd are now busy (|,.Bti, jmvinff attained the P. (I
SOLD
At Public Auction
at Hooker Mercantile Co.
MONDAY, APRIL 8th
these elections will be carried fori him for the place. He will no
herd law but it will look better doubt get the nomination of his
if there is a good vote polled at'party.
UJeuls
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Thursday night for the benefit of
the poor and suffering of Russia.
A good program has been arrang-
ed and is being earnestly rehears-
ed. Music wi'l be one of the
special features. Tho general ad-
mission will be 25 cents. The
general public is invited and
urged to attend. Last year the
members of tho Adventist church
raised a hundred dollars to send to
Russia for the hungry.
Incorporation Approved
Word comes from Beaver City
that the county commissioners
have approved the incorporation
election for the village of Hooker
and that the notices of election
making arrangements to con-1 , „ , ,-
... . „„ . degree some years ago and In
sohdate the two. J Li - is a move
in the right direction and the
placing of all phones in connection
up to his obligation as taught by
that order.
. , , ... . , He leaves a wife, ono son and!
with one central wi l bu a great1. ,. ,
K ; five daughters to mourn l,|u ,"au!
will be issue as soon as possible. I,
, - , , from us and not gelling a receipt
This makes the friends of the , ... . ,
. , , , , therefor, lhis receipt is printed
movement feel good and assures , ...
,, , ,, i , • -by the register every time it is
that Hooker will soon be in posri , " .
. . ... • i ... opeued. See that you get your
tion to do something for herself. . . . .
correct receipt and cliange and
Look out for the notices of elec-
tion which will be posted in a fowl TfJk Dkpknoaim.k Stobf.
days. Robt. J. Williams Hooker, Okla.
lis loss
who are as follows: Mrs.
Amanda Twyman, J. L. Twy-
man. Mrs. W. A. Goodwin of
Sumner, Okla., Mrs. Elizabeth
Curtis of Baton, X. M., Mrs. W. S.
McAbee, Las Animas, Colo., and
Mrs. Sara Eaton of Fernwood.
He was a loving husband, a kind
and affectionate father and an ac-
commodating neighbor and will be
made, in ord^* to prevent]|ffi*iitly missed by all.
j The funeral ceremony was
carried out by the members of
Hooker Ledge No. 200 I. O. (). F.
and the remains laid at rest in the
Hooker cemetery Monday after
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
Cantaloupe Seed Here
All who left Orders for canta-
loupe seed, will please call and
get same at once. Baker Bros.
accommodation to the [nitrons
it will just about double the ser-
vice without increasing tho cost.
Make a Dollar
Easy
1 have just installed a National
Cash Register in my store, the
very best and most complete Reg-
ist«
errors. Now I want your help as
well. To that end I offer SI.00 to
at 1 o'clock p. rn.
Dry Goods
Lap Robes
Queensware
Clothing
Everybody Corne and Buy
at Your Own Price
The Hooker Mercantile Co.
help us keep things correct.
Read Our Prosperous Want Column
Ladies' Muslin
Underwear
will be our special for
the ijth and 15th
sale.
Suit
$20.00
Shoes (Selz)
^.OO
Hat
6.00
Shirt
'•7?
Underwear
2.50
Collar
.25
Tie
•75
Half Hose
• SO
Suspenders
•75
Cuff Buttons
$.00
$40.50
We Can Fit You Out Complete
and you will be Dressed Up completely at either price *"
X Schwab's Fifteen Dollar Spedals are Our Leaders X
D. B. ALMOND, "That's
Our goods and prices nre honest. I can't swear we s II ihe cm i
we can,-ltd I am sure we sell the b Von ! • (he !• •.
A IP*
AS1
Suit
6.00
Shoes •
1.S0
Hat
1.50
Shirt
0
Underwear
.70
Collar
.15
1 ie
.20
Half Hose
.10
Suspenders
•25
Cuff but ions
.10
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Moffitt, Jesse S. The Hooker Advance (Hooker, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1907, newspaper, April 5, 1907; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc272839/m1/1/?q=wichita+falls: accessed June 30, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.