The Guymon Herald. (Guymon, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 23, 1913 Page: 2 of 8
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Customers Comfort
ALL the way round Com-
fortable to mind, when
they know that nowhere
else can they buy grocer-
ies aa low in price, comfort-
able In satisfaction in know-
ing that they are buying
good* of the highest qual-
ity. That's the reaaon we
say comfort your grocery
needa and buy from us.
Star Mercantile Company
Guymon, Oklahoma
i>en published the Colonel's remarks,
apparently without comment, aome-
thing which they had a clear right to
and joys of family life? You ought
to look forward to and plan for the
satisfactions that Major Higginaon
do. The court took a different vie* has teen describing, to the lo.e of
of the matter, however, and ci?eJ
then, to appear for contempt, with
the result that they were sent to Jail.
One momber of the court dissenter
from the opinion of the majority, no
holding that the editors were within
their rights. If any one Is guilty of
iontempt in 'his instance it would le
Colonel Roosevelt All the newspa-
pers did waa to publiah what he, an
x-president, had said. Thinga would
soon be in a pretty mess if newspa-
pers are to be precluded from pub-
lishing the utterance* of a public
man. No court can justify its pesi-
i tlon. or create respect for its
opinions by sending to jail those who
the home town or city, of the iom-
munity in which you dwell, of tht
institut ons whch have ser<ed you
and which you ho(.e will serve yjur
children, of the country, whose
ideals have improved and are im-
proving the common human lot. You,
will see herein not only high motivtsj
for active and sympathetic ^-opera-
tion in aood works, but also new 1
"Ources of durable satsfaction By
the time you are 40 or 45 years o d1
you ought to te in a position to con
tribute largely to the welfare of
your community in which you dwei .
You, with your education and tra n
ng ought to be ready by that ti ne to1
Money To Loan on That Farm
Plenty of It
W'e want your headed and threshed Kaflr corn and mats*
and will pay you full m *rket price at all times.
Don't forget us if you have anything you want to buy,
sell or trade We will be glad to take care of you.
Pioneer Realty and Grain Company,
V. J. WARREN
j. w. jordan Uuymon
1
| merely publish what some one else do what t. ousands of men are doing
j has said The right of free spee< h all over the country and all around
I the right of a newspaper to comment the world—to be serviceable in
upon the actions of public officials,1 your day and generation to multl-
! is a sacred one, and the supreme ! tudes of people, and th s s r ice may
court of Idaho has not made Itselille rendered In I uslnets, in public
any friends by its arb trary ruling in tiffice, in any of the responsible func-
t his case. Kl Reno Democrat.
OVER
OKLAHOMA
Did you ever hear of a man with a
multiplicity of names or initials do-
ing anything worth while? asks the
Watonga Herald.
judges "Perhaps," he added laugh- two |,oar<ig 0f agriculture were se-
Ingly, "I would not get back, but hected by the ittapMi «o the stat.
nevertheless, present progressive agi- tanners' institute at Stillwater
tation is bound to bring it about Wednesday afternoon, both of which
Judge Cotteral declared that old are claimed to have been legally
methods of government would become chosen and no doubt court action will
antedated, although I am enough of | result to determine which board shai
a conservative." he said, "to want gerve. One board was elected by the
tions ol civilized
Frank Mac i^ennan
communities.—-
• •
NOTICE
• •
Quality and Prices is what counts this day and age
of the world. We are in position to give you b)th.
POND & COMLY CO.
I. A. LANGSTON, Manager
A True Story
"I wish you would take this pack
age to the village for me. I ni," he
sa d hr-sitai n :iy. Now, I was a t oy j
of 11, not fond o. worn, and Mas just f
out of the hayiield, where 1 had been j
time early corning. I was tirtd.
A Tulsa woman unuer a vow ol
silence hasn t spoken to her husband Oklahoma In 1907. and Is one of the
for six months. Some men are sl.n- >ounge t men on the federal bench
1 jjorn juj,y Progressive Ideas, advanced by the
'oklahoma state constitution and stat-
An editor from up the state says hav" «u-t«lu«d by him in
that one hanging at least was pulled "'n'0'" pv"ry
off in Oklahoma without the governor
interfer>ng. A farmer hung himself
in his barn loft.
the coutt changes in particular to | friends of the old hoard which was j dusty and hungry. It was two miles
a complished gradually." Judge Cot-
teral was appointed by President
Roosevelt when statehood came to
The Norman Transi rlpt says: "B.
F. Wolf is a member of the new in-
sane hoard." If true, this should be
painful new8 to B. F's. relatives and
rriends.
"It is claimed ." says the Pawnee
Democrat, that there are nineteen
grades of eggs on the market and the
man who grades the nineteenth must
have a keen sense of Binell."
The Hobart Daily Democrat says:
"With the parcel post limit Increased
to 100 pounds, some of those baby
congressmen will soon be franking
themselves to and from Washington."
In an appeal i'or home patronage,
the Poteau News concludes: "Now,
in regard to home printing, that's upjlta Falls K Northwestern railroad has
to you The News was here before moved the division from Altus to
any of you got here, and will Im> here j Mangum, the change being effective
after many of you are gone Hut if immediately. It is seventy-six miles
you don't see lit to patronize the from Wichita Falls to Altus, but the
News, give it to the Sun; for it, train crews draw pay for a 100-mile
like the NewB. lies for you every run; vhlle It is ninety-five miles from
Poultry and political observations
from Walter Ferguson: "A headline
in the Muskogee Times-Democrat an-
nounces that Senator Gore is soon to
start a "poulery campaign." The re-
port will doubtless cause Oklahoma
l ame Ducks to wonder why they can-
not be left along. • • It was a doubt-
ful precedent that Judge Carney es-
tablished at Kl Reno when he fined
A1 McDonald one hundred dollars for
killing a socialist. It makes the art
too expensive to be indulged In by
the average citizen who has ambi-
tions in that direction."
Miffed at the city council of Altus
because of its recent advance in wa-
ter rates from 10 cents to 171 cents
per thousand gallons and for the fur.
ther reason that Mangum is nearer
the 100-mile distance between passen-
ger and freight divisions, the Wich-
recalled at the recent ele tion and the to town. I wanted to get my supper
other by a combination of the adher and wash and dress for singing
ents of Senator Campbell Russell, r> -1 ■chool. My first impulse was to
publ cans and socialists Four n em-
bers of the old board are on the
board selected by the old board fac-
tion as follows: George Vincent, G.
W. Hinds, J. C. Elliott and Tom'Gri-
fin. All of the other members of
the hoard selected with them are said
to be favorable to the policies of the
old botfrd The old hoard selections
made in the afternoon are: Dlst. No.
1, George Hinds, Westville; G. W.
Vincent, Claremore. No. 2, Robert 8. i-
vaily. Ardmore; J. H. Reach. Ttoka.
No. W. T. Leahy, Pawhuska; John
Favor, Guthrie. No. 4, J. < Elliott,
Pauls Valley; Tom Griffin, Marlow
No. Roscoe Thomas, Hoise City; J.
H. Perslnger, Stratford. The selec-
tions of the "antl" element are: No.
I, George Vincent and (J. W. Hinds
grumble, for 1 was vexed that he j
should ask it after my long days'
work. But if I retused he would go j
himself. He was a gentle, patient |
old man. And something stopped me I
one of God's an?e!s. I think. "O! >
course, father, I'll take it," I said. J
He gave me the package. "Thank
you, Jim, I was going myself, but
somehow 1 don't feel very strong to-
day." He walked witli me to the
road that turned off to the town. As
he left he put Irs hand on my arm,
saying again, "Thank you, my son.
you've always been a good boy to me,
Jim."
I hurried to town and back. When
I came near the house i saw a crowd
I of farm hands at the door. One oi
them came to me. tears rolling down
(old members). No. 2, Chas. E. Scott. | hiH face. "Your father," he said,
Poteau: J. W. Hubbel, Coalgate. No. | Tell dead just as he reached the
Ewers White, McLoud; G. M. Sny-j house. The last words he spoke were
der. Okemah. No. 4, J. B. Swarts, I of you." I am an old man now, but
Tillan; J. W. Allison, Greer. No. I have thanked God over and over,
J. B. Tosh. Kiowa; J. G. Wills, Greer, i in all the years since tnat hour, that
i The selections were all made in the those last words were: "You've al-
distrlct caucuses and the Brewer-Kl-1 ways been a good boy to me." No
I llott combine ruled here with an iron1 human being ever was sorry for love
FARMERS
Stop at the office of Frank L. Collins, The Farm I^oan Man,
when in Guymon, and get a calendar for your wife. Also get his
rate, terms and privileges on a Farm Loan. The cheapest way to
borrow money in Texas County.
Always in the market for good Farm Loans—there is no
Unit.
FRANK L. COLLINS
The Farm Loan Man
Texas County Bank Building
Box 237
Gu> mon,
Okla.
hand. Strong-arm methods were
I'reely charged by members of the
Campbell Russell faction. It is
or kindness shown to others. But
there is bitter remorse in remembered
neglect or coldness to loved ones
charged that O. A. Brewer, one oi who are dead. Do not begrudge kind
the old board, gathered six delegates deeds or words, especially to those
week We say lies h
were to tell the truth
deprived of our liberty
rause if we j Wichita Falls to Mangum,
re'd soon be -
from the fifth district, passed on con-
tests and selected the board members
outside the meeting. Roscoe Thomas
about the same hearth. It is such a
little way we can go together. He
is richest of all w ho is most generous
J The two newspaper men who were
j sentenced to serve Jail sentences in
It took less than a week for the Idaho recently eviedently intend to
merchants of Oklahoma City to serve the same out. We had hoped
awaken to the fact tnat they had that some way would be found to ob-
made a serious mistake in trying to 1 tain an expression, on the merits of
boycott their leading newspaper out this case, from the supreme court o
of existence and they all went back the I nited States, but ft seems
was elected secretary and obtained I in giv ing the love that blossoms con-
the credentials of the delegates and tinually in kind words and deeds.—
and signed up contracts with the Ok-
lahoman at an increase in advertis-
ing rates, although a slight decrease
in what the Oklahoman had asked.
It afforded all sides an opportunity
to retire from the light gracefully.
Federal Judge John II. Cotteral
of Guthrie believes it would be a go >d
idea for the people to elect federal
h"at
this will not be done. These two
editors, who live at Boise City, pub-
lished some of the utterances of Colo-
nel Roosevelt. The latter had used
some pretty plain language in refer-
ence to
court of
held thHt
the
then failed to show up for the
regular meeting. With him were
the credentials of the delegates.
Seventeen of the regular delegates
Home and Farm.
School and Life
The records of a Russian univer-
out of a total of nineteen met later j $jty 8how that Leo Tolstoi as a stu-
atid elected John G. Wills, socialist j dent was very dull and lacking in
candidate for I'nited States senator. | application. The placing of this rec-
and I B. Tosh, president of the I ord in the pedagogic exhibition at
school land lessees association. Tosh | Moscow was opposed on the ground
is a democrat. Ithat it would encourage pupils to in-
dolence.
Marry When Young I The fact is not very unusual as
The grow ing custom among young j Pedagogues would have us to think,
decision of the supreme j people of the I'nited States to post- 1 t . S. Grant barely passed his West
Idaho, wherein that body pone their marriage plans until they Point exaniinat'on: Daniel Websteri
certain names should go on have ac umulated enough money to the foot of his class; Sheri-
IF IT IS
HARDWARE
and Coal
Don't forget we have what
want and the price is right.
Your Patronage Solicited.
you
Jackson Brothers
WAGONS, BIGGIES, IMI'LKMKNTS, STOVES, WINDMILLS,
NVKLL SUPPLIES, TINWARE
Oklahoma
Your Floors
need repairing or replacing?
Give us the job; we can do
better work and charge less
than any other firm we
know of.
KINK SIMUCE.
Georgia Pine and all grades
of hard and soft Woods tor
interior building purposes.
Don't buy Lumber of any
sort without tlrst getting
0«r prices.
(.1A MON
Star Lumber Company
OKLAHOMA
official ballot as candidates for ! begin their boneymoon in luxury has (,an- one of the greatest orators and j
ddential electors. The newspaper alarmed well known educators in this; w't® of all time, was a dunce at |
country. The situation has attract* d ' Bcho°l-
the attention of many writers and What becomes of the brilliant men
authorities on domestic tranquility—, 0(1 the schools and colleges thej
they are sending out advice through j studious fellows who always stood |
the newspapers, magazines and from ®t the heads of their classes and,
the lecture platform. promised most masterful achieve-
I Their Ideas are well taken. Every- j me,lts when the>' should get a whack ]
one will admit that It Ib better to ! a*
marry late than never, but when the a rule, we don t hear much i
young man has the opportunity and b°ut them afterwards. Their bril-
has the right girl it is argued that to I Nancy seems to have gone off like a|
wait is to invite evil. j skyrocket in the commencement the-1
Marriage is a stlmulous to ambi- 88 atl(t on'.v * stl k lands silently
A Dark
and
Light
Side
There's a Dark and
Light Side
to the harness question.
The dark side is presented
to the man w! o selects his
harness : • i a picture and
finds the i . Iilng far dif-
ferent. Th- light side is
IV-' ■ >■ i hy the man who
eoiiicH here and selects from
ii mess itself and gets
full value for his money. Be
' and enjov the light
side.
MATH EM'S lll W. CO.
tlon. It is a step toward success.
Give a man a loving wife, a home,
children and he has happiness, con-
tentment and renewed ability. The
most tedious labor in the day seems
easy. His lire is wrapped up in the
betterment of his home, the educa-
tion and culture of his children and
the felicity of his wife.
somewhere on the earth to tell that
they have ever been.
It's queer. But it's so.
When two or three school or col-
lege mates get together, 10, 1. or
20 years after graduation, and re-
view the progress made by the var-
ious members of their class, they are
sure to experience surprise at the
Marry early and live to enjoy these fantastic pranks played by the world
most essential attributes to a bliss-! upon some of the mo«i whom alma
ful household Marry late and when I mater blessed with her richest gifts,
your children have grown to an age The qualities that promise so brll-
where they can take care of them- "antly In school are not always the
selves and where they have teased I Qualities that count most in the
to be a care, you are old, useless j world. The "dig" w ho crammed con-
and ready for the human ' scrap
heap.''
Dr. Charles \V. Elliot, of Harvard,
takes a still more determined view
of early marriage. He sees ahead the
efforts of man toward the better-
ment of his community. He writes;
"The years will go on and you will
be 4 0 or 4 5 years old. To w hat ex-
periences are you going to look for.
ward at that period, beyond the loves
Wilmeth & Whaley
Land, Commercial and Live Stock
AUCTIONEERS
23 years' actual e\pcricn,.e
Will cry sales at any spot in Texas County
any day.
ttake Sale Dates
at the
Uuymos Herald
Office
his weak points; every one has his SALE DATES
faults; we may make the worst of I Make your sale dates for Rabbit
these; we may fix our attention con- Foot Bill at the Herald office All
stantly upon these. But we may also j dates promptly filled and bills print-
make the best of one another. We ed while you wait and not long to
mav tnrplvn av-on uo u>a hmta Kn I
may forgive, even as we hope to be j wait,
forgiven. We may put ourselves In
the place of others, and ask what we
should w ish to be done to us. and i
thought of ua. were we in their place.
By loving whatever is lovable In
stantly and made his poor brain an thoBe around UBt love wJ1, flow bgrk
overstocked lumber yard seldom is
the man who rises in actual life.
It la very queer. But thus It runs.
How vast and irreconcilable is the
difference between school and life!
—H. J Allen.
from them to us. and life will be-
come a pleasure Instead of a Pain:
and earth will become like heaven;
we shall become not unworthy follow-
ers of Him whose name is love.—A.
I P. Stanley.
Make the Kent of One Another
We may. if we choose, make the
worst of one another Every one haa
For Are and tornado
insurance.
Stf
DALE ft GIL80N.
WANTED
A girl to do general housework.
Apply to Mrs. J. G. McLarty. 45tf
FARM WANTED
W ill trade good residence and lota
for same. Apply at this office. 44tf
FOB SALE
A few work horses and mules,
young and sound. Hanch phone.
C. A. HITCH,
Guymon, Okla.
■4 fit 3
Scholl la coming; watch for him.
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Zimmerman, Warren. The Guymon Herald. (Guymon, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 23, 1913, newspaper, January 23, 1913; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc274276/m1/2/: accessed April 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.