Cushing Independent. (Cushing, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 20, 1907 Page: 1 of 10
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Hartwell Bros, sell goods cheaper than any catalog bouse. See them and be shown
CUSHING INDEPENDENT.
Volume VI
Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma, June 20, 1907.
Number 28
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DAMAGED!
\ $20,000
STOCK
Of Goods
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CUSHING
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♦ Froug, Smulian & Co's $20,000.00 stock of goods located at Cushing was badly damaged on June 18th
$ by heavy rain causing roof of building to fall in damaging thousands of dollars worth of Merchandise with water.
t We are going to hand these goods out to the public at whatever we can get for them.
If you want a bargain now is the time to get it.
The First to come will get the best
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FROUG, SMULIAN & CO.
William B. Dodson.
Died, at his home in Cushing.
Saturday, June 15, 1907, William
B. Dodson, aged 56 years, 3
months and 21 days.
Mr. Dodson was born in the
state of Tennessee, Feb. 24, 1851.
When about 21 years old he mov-
ed to Missouri and afterward to
Kansas, where he resided a few
years. In early manhood he was
married to Miss Luoinda Spark-
man. Of this union eight child-
ren were born, seven of whom
survive their parents, as follows :
Oliver,of PoncaCity, Medum and
Mrs. Florence Glascoe. both re-
sidents of the Indian territory,
William'jr., of Howard. Kans.,
Simon, of California, and J. L.
and Dora, of Cushing. Several
years ago Mr. Dodson's wife died
and he was married a second time
on Sept. list. 1904, in Tennessee
to Miss Sally M. Mitchell. The
deceased oame to Oklahoma
about 15 years ago and success-
fully followed farming for many
years. About a year ago he be-
came seriously ill with dropsy
and heart effection and was a
great sufferer up to the time of
his death. 3everal months ago
he sold his farm aoross the Cim-
arron and moved to Cushing,
where he later purchased the
Hughes Hardware Company's
stock of goods, which business
claimed his attention until the
last summons. He was a good
and honorable man and respect-
ed by all who knew him. The
sympathy of the community is
extended to the bereaved family.
The funeral was held Sunday at
3:30 from the Baptist church
conducted by Rev. Purse, In'
terment at the Union
west of Cushing.
cemetery
R. F. D. No. 4.
Another nioe shower today.
Silas Arnold wis kicked by a
horse Sandiy bat not seriously
hurt,
A.1 JWinklem in want to Chand-
ler the first of the week on busi-
ness. Two of his children John nie
and Margaret, aocompanied him.
Tbe singing at John Bush's
last Wednesday night was well
attended.
The house wives of this vicin-
ity are busy picking and can-
ning berries.
James Arnold has been suffer-
ing with the tooth ache.
Preaching services were held
at Antioch Saturday and Sunday
nights.
Everybody i« chopping oatton.
It i3 reported that while Weav-
er Butts was at Webb school
house at meeting on June 9th,
his team got away and started
home, but when they reached
Euchee oreek the water was high
from the rains of the morning
and it is thought the team was
drowned at the ford. The buggy
is still missing. Shoofi^y,
The Hypatia Outing.
Last Thursday the Ladies of
the Hypatia club together with
their husbands and children en-
joyed a most delightful outing
on Euchee creek. A number
went very early in the morning
and all did not depart from the
pionic grounds until thejdusk of
evening. The day was spent in
good wholesome freedom and
fun. The ladies, who have be*
oorae famous for their efficiency
: /• ,
in the culinary arts, furnished an
abundance *of substantial and
delicacies to satisfy the whetted
appetites of the party. Those
participating in the days enjoy-
ment were: Messrs, and Mes-
dames W. D, Hartwell, H. N.
Ferrin. J. B. TDmlinson, R. W.
Gulick, L. H. Owens, C. D. Bat-
es, T. H. Larson, C. B. Swartout,
D. D. McHenry and A. H. Hol-
land, Mesdames L. C. Garman,
J. H. Bellis and T. J. Hughes and
Miss Hervey. Out of town
guests were: Mrs. B. S. Casey,
of Rialto, Calit., Hugh Patter-
son, of FayeHeville, Ark., and
Roy Tomlinson of Kansas.
Thorne-Prior.
Married, the home of the brides
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Thome in Cushing, Sunday. June
16, at 8 o'clock p m , Miss Kate
Thorne and Herman A. Prior, of
California, Rev. C, C. Brannon,
officiating.
The groom was formerly a re-
sident of this vieinity and the
bride has gown to woman ood in
our midst. The newly wedded
couple have a host of friends and
acquaintances who hope that
their joye may be many and
their happinesa complete. Mr.
and Mrs. Prior departed Mon-
day night for southern Califor-
nia, where they will make their
future home.
The Golden Eagle f
The new store is ready for you. New Fresh goods,
Stylish goods, Good goods, at prices within the
reach of all. Come in and get acquainted with us.
Look through our big stock. Compare our prices
with the quality of goods. We guarantee to save
you money on every purchase. Give us a trial.
Tuesday one of Dr. Larson's
horses kicked him in the back
and fractured his shoulder and
two ribs. The Doctor is able to
be around, but his injury com-
pells him to walk pretty straight.
LOOK FOR THE LABEL
Turn the inside pocket and look
for "KANTBEBEAT," that's a cloth-
ing insurance policy.
Its a mark of honesty and quality.
When you see "KANTBEBEAT"
on a garment oou know it is O. K.
Pockets draced inside, collars
made right, shoulders built up proper
ly and cloth shrunk before cutting.
TMe makers stand behind every
garment branded "KANTBEBEAT."
We claim this clothing is superior
to so-called tailor made.
THE ONE PRICE DEALERS
GOLDEN EAGLE, CUSHING, OKLA.
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Holland, Al. H. Cushing Independent. (Cushing, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 20, 1907, newspaper, June 20, 1907; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc274264/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.