The Hooker Advance (Hooker, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, June 14, 1907 Page: 1 of 8
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HOOK EH, BEAVER COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, EH I DAY, JUNE U, 15i07
No. 18.
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REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE
Sllta Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas Perch'd Lands
i^p^lUia Agcnts for School Land and Relinquishments
Bay a Lit in Otir Kas iiian
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
lela if®
unequaled for its advantages.
Remember the size of the lets is 50x150—govern-'
mcnt standard. Prices range from .$50 to $!00.
OUR MOTTO: Fair, Square, Honest Business
REFERENCES
Citizens Bank, Hooker, Okla.
Farmers & Merchants Bank, Hooker, Okla.
First National Bank, Liberal, Kansas
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More Goods
5 cars unloaded this week and
more' coining. We have to
make the the price and quality
right to keep them moving.
Have a big stock of
John R and
Kelleys Flour
on hand. Good time to buy
your summer supply as it is
sure to go higher.-
You have '
what we need
and we- have what you need
so come in and we will make
. the exchange and both will be
benefited.
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Come and Sec the
for All Kinds of
. Building Material
We are getting in a nice new stock
of the very best material obtainable.
Niggerhead Coal
REDUCTION SALE
This being a dull season, in various lines, we
have decided to make a special price on such
goods until they are all cleaned up to
Matie Room for
New Goods
coming'
We must have the room* and can only get
same by disposing of the goods we have on
hand, and in order to do this we will make a
discount of
he i&usy store
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Lincoln, Harrison, SewaP
and Homestead Paints
Screen Boors
Ccmeni *md Plaster
Hog Fencing
II
1Q per cent
15 per cent
20 per cent
C. F. FLQSE
.mm ii urn win
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For Two Big Days
Full sheet posters for the big
two days celebration at Hooker
July 4 and 5 made their appear-
ance this week and arrangements
for a good program are being
,pushed rhr'it along. \i a mass
meeting Tuesday night a com-
mittee of three was appointed to
take entire charge of the celebra-
tion on the first day. This com-
mittee is composed of D. B.-
Almond, Marion Baker and Geo.
H. Merriam. It is proposed to
let the Fair association have
charge of the second day.
The program for the first day is
being arranged. It will include
music, speaking, basket dinner,
novelty races and contests,
automobile races and a ball game.
The second day's amusements
will be horse racing, base, ball, etc.
There will probably ba a basket
ball game between the Hooker
girls team and soma other girls'
team.
Cash prizes are to be given in
all of the contests. The program
is not yet complete but will ap-
pear next week. Watch for.it,
wait for it, and remember to
come to Hooker oij the 4th and
5th of July to have a good time.
Notice!
'All ladies of the (i. A'. R. Aux-
iliary and others fishing to take
part in a Fourth of July dinner
are requested to meet in the ( . A.
R. hall Saturday June 29th. at two
o'clock p. m.
By order of the president,
Mas, Mas-well
The Adjuster for the North
Western Fire and Marine Ins. Co.'
represented by Baker Bros, was
here yesterday settling hail losses.
John J. Murray was paid some-
thing over $800 for u loss on
wheat, and other losses are being
adjusted today.
Lee-
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Primaries Are Over
The democratic primaries were
pulled off last Saturday according
j to schedule. Something over one
thousand votes were east in Texas
county. Following are the results
i&"**"dinn to ; ho o£!<;ial count-
j Representative — Earle (>-!>,
Branstetter 385.
County Judge—Davis5G8, Crow
526.
District Clerk—Newsom 403,
Put man 380, "Webb 260.
Sheriff—'Walltup 595, Naylor
343, Lutlkiin'I'M.
Treasurer—Flanagan 712,
man 366,
Register of Deeds—Cox
Denman 440, Edwards 123.
County Supt.— Payne '499, En/,
408, Baker 248.
County Clf rk—Sneed 903.
County Attorney - Hughes 821
County Commissioner E. Dist—
Holland 136, Massey 118. Cathey
81.
J. S. Morris for state senator
carried thes county receiving 595
votes to M. G. Wiley's 3*4. *It is
also reported that Morris bas
carried Beaver and Cimarron coun-
ties in which case his nomination
is assured. Harper county has
not been heard from.
Haskell for governor carried
Texas county by 60 majority.
Owens and Turner carried the
county for U. S. senators.
There is considerable disappoint-
ment in this vic-inity over the de-
feat of Gottlieb Enz for county
The State Ticket
Oklahoma City. OI:la., June 13,
! —O rchil returns from* forty-two
counties "indicate the domination
of the following ticket at the
democratic primaries Saturday,
although 3*counties still lacking
m'gh:- changi ft ; resnH^in <4* •;?
races:
U. S. Senators--Robert L; Owen
Muskogee and Roy Hoffman.
Oofft a close second to Hoffman.
Governor— Haskell, in doubt.
Lieutenant Governor—George
Bellamy, of El Reno,
Secretary of State—Bill Ci'oss
Oklahoma City. ,
Auditor-'—Ed. Trapp, Guthrie.
Attorney General — Charles
Wfest, Enid.
Treasurer —^Robert Dunlop,
Newkirk; in doubt.
hiijicrintcn-h-ni: -E. D. . Carner-'
son, Sulphur.
State Examiner—Charles Taylor
Pond Creek.
Mine Inspector—Peter Hanraty,
South McAlester. ♦ !
'Labor o Commissioner—Charles.
Daughety, Oklahoma City.
Charities Commissioner—Kate
Barnard, Oklahoma City.
Insurance commissioner—T. J.
McComb, Oklahoma City; in
doubt. ,
Supreme CoiH't Clerk—W. II.
Campbell, Ada.
Railroad Commissioners—J. J.
McAlester, HcAlister; J. Y. Calla-
han, Enid; Chas. Pittman, Enid,
or A. P. Watson, Shawnee.
Supreme Court Justices—Jesse
superintendent and II. B. Denmark Dunn, of Ala; Sam Hayes, Chick
for register of deeds. Hooker
township was loyal and strong for
them and their defeat was consider-
able of a surprise. Otherwise the
ticket seems to give fair satisfac-
tion.
Leave orders^at Advance office
for piano tuning. Mr. Ned X.
Woody of Chicago who now lives
at Optima guarantees his work.
aslia; M. J. Kan", Kingfisher; - J.
P>. Turner, Vinita; Robert L.
Williams, Durant.^
A'ew Train >'chcdnlo
A new time card has gone into
ofleet on the Iiock Island. Trains
51- and 52 have been discontinued
nnd trains 29 and 30 have had
their nun;' <>rs changed to I nnd
2, while 43 and 44 will hereafter
be known us 3 and 4.
A Quiet Wedding
A quiet wedding occured at the
Illinois Sunday afternoon June 9,
1907, at 3:30 o'clock which united
Miss Winnie Marvin Holt and ,T.
S. Morris, into the holy bonds of
matrimony, Rev. C, L. Canter of
Tyrone officiating. . The wedding
was a surprise to everyone, ni a
later date had been set, but on
account of Mr. Morris' accident in
the railroad wreck the marriage
was hastened. The bride is a
daughter of Mrs. Jennie Holt, of
Frienship, Okla., and is well
known in Hooker, having visited
friends here, winning the hearts
of all who met her, by her charm-
ing ways and gracious manners.
The groom is just "Joe" to his
.many friends. A more enterpris-
ing man wruld he hard to find.
The Advance joins with friends
in wishing this couple a world of
happiness and prosperity. The
happy couple started to house
keeping in the Lovctt property,
where they are at home to their
friends.
Special Revival meetings
There will he special revival
meetings with' the Baptist church
in Hooker commencing Sunday
June 23, and continuing two
weeks or more. The services will
be conducted by Evangelist J. A.
Scott assisted by I). R. Wade,
singer. Both of these men are
especially strong and have been
quite successful in all their other
meetings over the territory. A
large tent vill he erected near the
school house to accommodate the
congregations.
School Meeting June 19
There will he an adjourned
school meeting at the school
house next Wednesday June 19.
Important business requires a good
attendance.
Remmel-Alniond
At Kingfisher, Okla., June 9,
1907, at the homo of the bride's
mother, Mrs. Jeffrey, Miss Carrie
Rommel and Mr. Latham Almond
were joined in the holy bonds of
wedlock, in the presence of a few
invited guests and relatives.
The bride has for' some time
made her homo in Hooker with
her brother, going to Kingfisher a
short time ago to visit and wait
until the .happy day, when the
man of her choice should come to
claim her; A more lovable girl
could not he found and Mr,1
Almond has shown wisdom in his
choice. Mr. Almorul is one of
our business men and is manager
of the Farmers Novelty store.
Mr. and Mrs. Almond returned
to Hooker Wednesday afternoon.•]
The Advance' with a host of
friends wish the happy couple a!
life of prosperity and all paths lead-
ing through it'strewn with roses.
Ten
Fifteen
(SL Twenty
per cent on Various Lines
Remember we have almost anything to EAt
or WEAR. This is your opportunity, and
our loss. Above discount supplies on cash
sale only.
BECKER BROTHERS
HOOKER,
OKLAHOMA
c. a. nnitrcKoHD, i\ m. makion,
Notary Public. Bowl Estate Mgr
Hereford & Marion
Heal Estate, Loans and Insurance
Farm Loan a a Specialty
1100K15 R, OKLAHOMA
W. M. LEDGERWOOD
GUYMON, OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma Agent ths Seavey Co.
school
SOPPI jIES
I.' V K MTU ItK A NO FIXTUKES
Inrpai l s ii .ol Wiirr&nl* and liorids.
iWff any company.
Church Wedding
Mr. Lawrence Adams of Buck-
lin, Kansas, and Miss Helen Burt
of Dague, Okla., were married at
10:30 o'clock at the Catholic
church Wednesday by Rev. Father
Peter Camp.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Burtt of
Dague and a very cl tanning young
lady although she has only resided
in Dague one year in which she
has made numerous friend who
wish her well. Mr. Adams is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Eli
Adams of Dague, formerly of
Cleveland, Ohio. He is an in-
dustrious and enterprising young
man. At present he is employed
in the Rock Island shops at
Bucklin, where the young people1
will make their home..
A Car of Veribest Flour
A Car of Potatoes
A Car of Oil Stoves
These Oil Stoves are fuel savers.
We Do a Wholesale
and Retail Business
Fancy and Staple Groceries
Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back.
Free Gty Delivery
Beginning Monday, June 17. Phone 14.
Let us insure your wheat against
hail, wo represent several Old Line1
Reliable insurance companies.
Baker Bros.
The Hooker Mercantile Co.
C. F. LEHRLING, Manager
See Baker Bros, for farm loans.
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I^owe3t Price Outfit
$20.00
Highest Price Outfit
Suit, with suspenders
Hat. Stetson
Shoes, patent leather
Shirt, Mohair front
Underwear, full suit
Sox, lisle thread
Collar, Corliss Coon
Tie, silk reversible f
Cuff boUons. Guaranteed
Collar buttons
We are doin;* our very best tOk. merit your trade and if you need anything in Gents' Furnishings for the Fourth
you will be well repaid for yo\>r time in investigating the lists at either side of this advertisement. Of course
these are the two exir-mes. We have several "hundred suits between these prices, the most popular being our
Schwab's FIFTEEN COLLAR SPECIAL. We sell more of these.
Total
§38.85
The time tor l^yinc; Dress Skirt's at 1-4 Off will be up Saturday*
We'have sold a numb::" his week but want them all to go. See them
3D . D. ALMO i-J D ,
"That's All"
Suit, with suspenders,
Hat, wool
Shoes, dress shoes,
Shirt, dress shirt
Underwear, full suit
Sox, black or tan
Collars, Corliss Coon
Tie, silk
Cuff buttons, gold pfate
Collar buttons, gold plate
Total
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Moffitt, Jesse S. The Hooker Advance (Hooker, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, June 14, 1907, newspaper, June 14, 1907; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc272882/m1/1/: accessed March 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.