The Guymon Herald. (Guymon, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 15, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 13, 1905 Page: 1 of 4
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The Guymon Heral
OlYMON, HEAVER COUNTY, O. T, ARPIL 1*. 1#""'
HFTKENTB YEAR
A LIVELY SUNDAY.
Petitions Turned Down.
April £U |
I i-lrr K.imta
Ull* irtr.
TBS HERALD
. . i A expected, a pile of petitions
\ V liea t. <>al I ml alfalfa uri- looking> W(>re tiled before the county
—ii iH>d harvest . commissioner* ut their recent |
meeting ankinK that elections be
culled to determine the nhick law
queations, and the petition* were
all turned down and the elections
denied, because the commission
i rs hud no authority under the
law to do otherwise. Even
Major Wellborn, the leader of the
"Pumpkin Roller" ticket last
ill luiitii I'
BaWrsd at llw port ofle* *t Guymon,
0.1, tut trso«uiu*ion UrongU tb« " *U*
u beundcU « matter
■UMCMPTIOlf RATI*.
im T«r. «' «*•
•II Muulbt, *•
nh.ai • voty Tiiux«4^y
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K B. QU1NN.
SPRING GOODS! SPRING GOODS!
TIME 1ABLE
Train* Usv* s Follow..
(iOlM. WEST
Golden State Limited. No. «, S :*> a n.
California Mall and Kx-
pre,*, No. >!*Pm
Local Ps M?nger. No. 01 a ui
Loeai Frelyht, No. 1ft rt'"' P 01
GOING EAST
Golden State Limited. No.44. 1.20 a io
California Mail ami Kx.
UMM. No 30 A°j p m
liocal passenger, No. V! 1.0# a m
Local might, No 76 11-22 a ir.
No*. 41t and 44 do not take on
passengers at this station. No.
takes on passenger* for Dalriitrt,
Stratford and all points °l
Dalhart
For «U plnn ear reservation., ticket*,
time table., '<■ apply to any Boi'k Ialand
tiekst ngrot. L. M ALLEN,
lienors! PaMtngtr Atf.ut.
Chicago, Illinois.
Our line of Hpring Goods ha- arrived and we aw now >*£
vou an exceptional line of stunning designs in Dresa OoojaolaUIttwU.
Voile, Merceriied Voils, Voil Kegent, Suiting., Uwna, Wanting and
numerous others which we haven't apace to mention.
Robert H. Looibcurrow
sttorney bt lbw.
I will pr.oUc In all court. anil before the
U. 8. Land Office.
MT Heaver, Okli
The„ —
/Vwous
ti lira!• '«•' «• • — • •
extra well and a good harvest
expected,
Mi Whit* <'f Hansford county
liroughtlnawagon load of vounir pigs
Monday and aold theiu for tS.ftO per
head.
The busiue*s In-fore the land oftlce
for March lias been the largi.st for
mline tin*-, lu that lime 434 home-
►lead entries, 145 proofs, " of which
were paid up, and 13 declaratory ruuit,alu ivuini w. c
statements have Iteen made. Li*** ( j, undoritUMHl the situation and
letters have been written anI sent out , ' .
shoe™ women
C. R. ALEXANDER.
Alexander & Hayes
LAWYERS
WOODWARD, 0. T.
Will praotie* in all court# and the Onitsd
Htntpn land otBce, Woodward, O. T
W. H. URGSTON
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON.
Local sorgnon C. R. 1. & I*. Ky.
Guymon, O.T.
I-die.- Neckwear and Hoaiery. Our line of Ready Made Men's and Boys'
Clothinir ia exceptionally nice, and one of the beat lines and best values to be
h /4 in th« Pitv of New York We also have the old noted line of Tailoring
SwdIm of M Bora & Chicago. Our line of Dreaa Shirt, and Ties are
very neat and tasty and the prices will encircle your face with a smile
which will reaemble the wave on a mill pond.
Look out and don't go off without a Walk Over Shoe, aa thej are a very
essential feature in neat dress wear.
Our line of Staples is complete, and we fear pricea from no one.
Our line of Notions is complete in every particular.
dana of Talcum which ia more than four times larger than Mennen
25c. can and a better article for all purposes.
Remember the "Black Cat" Hosiery, and that we appreciate every pur-
chase no matter how large or small.
wrsawg: i r <r er?,h sW:
nearly lia.ouo, an incresse of about board and tell them flint they,
tii,oni) over Keliruary. Woodward ,.oU|j not legally call the elwtions ;
New*. lin(j that auch ehn'tiona timid not'
W. W. BchlwM, reprtasallnjt the [be held under the law till after
1'. 8. foverntnent survey, I* In Wood-1 ju|y |_ 190H, but in th«> face of
ward looking over the PW.pecl or, knowU>dtfe of the fdl.t that such
.'i". couw ot b, IM
Woodward. Mr Sohleclit ei|w«t* to I legally, John Shields was not
upend e eral week* in Woodward Latj#jje(j atul moved that audi
and Beaver countle. invertigating Un> (,1(.otioBa be called. John Shields
«d his stand in
the pro*p««at for irrigation In this the premises is wrong, is con-
■i icinity. Woodward Dulletiu. tl.ary tn |aW) and perhaps no
one knows it better than John
Shields, and his actions may be!
looked upon as a grand ataiid
play, yet one that may result in
much harm.
The people interested in the
petitions ought to read more law
and listen less to John Shielda.
I Call and see our line of stock
and poultry food, gall cure, etc.,
and get a cut of Dan Patch.
Jackson Grain & Coal Co.
I hate pasture for 100 head of cattle
in Haniford county. Address,
Chas. C. Beck, Guymon, O. T.
DENTIBTHY
Call on Dr. Tull, at Mr*. Wilton's
after May 1st, If In need of tlrrt-class,
high grade dental work.
( oa ideralile comment's a' created
In town la t Sunday morning oter the
announcement that Charlie Megfinson
had skipped after obtaining about
tlMU of partie* about town under false
preten e* The aecuaed had obtained
a buggv the night before of Boa* &
1 Jent a lid the rig waa found Sunday
morning tics) to llie coal bin uear the
i chool house, and tlie *uppu*ttion was
that lie had iHiarded a nlgli) train and
ltipped. Alsiut 1 o'clock, p. in., Mr.
I K. S. rumley caine down town and
announced that his daughter, Besaie,
had disap|M>ari>d at the noon hour aud
that he could not And her. It wan .
known that th- girl and Megginson
had iMSfn holding clandostine meetings
and citrreapondiug regularly and llie
parents thought that Meggin on had |
driven by at the noon hour, when but i
few persons w«rc outside; Ihst he had j
picked up llie girl and would attempt i
to drive out ot the country. Particular j
inquirv *a made about town and no
rigs were miasing. The same particu-
lar Inquiry wa* made in the vicinity
of the I'riimley residence and no one
had seen a rig in that viclnltv at the
noon hour. The crowd of hunter*
increaaed Ull' twenty-live or thirty
men were aearchlng for the girl or
some clew. About four o'clock a
between her husband and the I
the matter waa hushed at UL ..
Thealrl in tlie case belong* to ai I
excellent family, si* waa hIkoom of t
tlie most advanced puplla in the sabool
in the g
I this tar. 8he i__
regular attendant at Haoday selwol
of this ulace sad
das* of this
DENTIST
E. WADE HIMES.
(Wmnerly of the Manwn Bur I
LAWYER
General practitioner In all the courts.
Years of constant practice and exper-
ience before the Department in every
uhaasoftheU. S. Land Law. \our
business solicited.
Guymon, - - 0. T.
DR. G. F. BARRE.
Oue Block West of C. Summers Store.
Filling*, (lold Crowns. Hridges
and Plate*. TeeUi extracted
absolutely without pain .with my
local anastbetic.
Graduate of Ohio University, Dental
Department.
0. T.
child of a neighbor of the Ciumley
farol I v stated that he had seen tlie
Crumley flrl go aaro** the streot
toward the railroad. Utor on y oung
I levers *teU>d that about 1 o'clock
p. in. ha saw the Crumley girl run
across the street and enter tlie yard
surrounding Chas. Stewart's half-
dugout. Parties examined the build-
ing and found It locked and all of tha
curtain* down. Stewart wa* hunted
up and stated that lie had left the
door* unlocked aud that some one
must be oil the Inside. The door was
soon taken off the hinge* and parties
entering tha building found tho girl
nnd Megginsou silling on the bed;
Megglnson was party undressed; the
girl was dressed and wa* ilttlr-
partly on Megglnsou's lap. Bo
refused to move for awhile and the
girl declared that she was going to
iT{,'uinr ettrnuaut aa omnia; evw •
and taught a class there. Iler age I*
ik. From all account* aha her am* a
little vasad about aonaovar soaetldag
that happened at hoMt. want
outside, darted across the street and
entered Stewart's dugout without any
on* seeing her do so: only on*
purson witnessing any psrt iA ti*
incident and tliat was the young
I fellow who saw her climb tlie fence.
When the gailiv parties awn
brought out of Km Stewart placn
Ialioul every person in town wa*
present and tluvaU of reugh handllag
were made against the nan id the ease
! hut that kind of talk soon ceasad and
* the matter now rtand* a> above staled,
I with the mun In jatt and the flrl at
j home with hur parents
{ It ia humiliating t a com-
in unity to bar(> siich incidents a*
that of Sunday happen, and an
example should ho mode of thoae
moat concerned in uch braeen
licentiousness, to which must he
added the statement that the
man la the oaao is nut wfcdDy tff
blame, yet he deseryoi tho
severest poniohment ftw the
fact that publie decency ta
Guymon,
B. T. Denny Bros.
Directly Opposite Post Officc.
GUYMON. OKLA.
Jordan & Cox a w.QHson&Co
U'knlauala mr\A Ralail
GUYMON, O. T.
Real Estate, Locating and
Fire Insurance Agents.
ajf We pay Special attention to
preparing and filing contests.
OFFICES:
Guymon, O. T.
Hooker, O. T,
Tvroue, O. T.
Hock), O. T.
Wholesale and Hetail
Dealers In
Beaver County
Dirt.
Also Kansas and Texas Land.
Try us for quick sales and big
prices.
GUYMON. 0. T.
PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY
«M<W«
PORTRAIT
"AND—"■
VIEW WORK.
Kodak Finishing for Amateurs and
Amateur Supplies.
Thomas R. McQuillan,
GUYMON, O. T.
mm iithu
First-Class
Accommodations
300D TABLE SERVICE
Ratks, $1.00 toil.25 per Day
H. HURLIMAN,
PHOPRIKTOK.
Lumber
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LATH. LIME. BRICK m
AND ALL KINDS OF BUILDING MATERIAL $
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COMPLETE STOCK. COME AND SEE US. $
Xumbcr Co. *
prank t MKKK. Manager,
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FRANK K. MKEK, Manager. ^
GUYMON, O. T.
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n. A. THOnAS,
Guymon, 0. T.
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OWUWJUIttS
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later on was locked In the calaboose
and guards stationed arouhd same.
After Megglnson had been lodged In
jail Charley Stewart was arrested and
plieid under guard in his halfHlufouta
county Attorney Loofbourrow and
Sheriff Naylor were notited to eoma
and take charge of the prisoners.
They arrived on Monday afternooa.
Megglnson waived examination and
was lent to Beaver to Jail to await ttia
action of the grand jury. . Charley
Stewart waa placed under 1800 bond
lor his appaeranoa at tha coming Km
of nourt.
After beta* placed under arreel
^TsewaT^Pbllls aLoul town
that were presented. The defandaBt
has resldiM In Guymon for a year or
two and has a wife and three aant
children who are at the present ItM
visiting relatives ut tom point In
Texas, but the wife of to defiodanl
had been suspicious of to existing
Intimacy between Megglnson sad to
girl for several months, and abonl one
year ago made quite s itlr over a
conversation that the overheard
been outraged by hia condo
and severe punishment In ti—
case will make men, partic-
ularly married men, i
cautions about gaining —
confidence of young girls to a
degree of undue intimacy. Is
the case under discussion the
defendant deaerves no sympathy
at the hands of the public and
attempts to manufacture —"
ment in bia favor ■hook.
lrowneddown. Ann ie
low down inthesoal* at hi
depravity who will desert * j—
and three smell children, sad
aside from the incident of
Sunday, collateral facta In
caae douurnd that Meftgineen
given the extreme penalty of t
The n*w afttler* will do well tf 4
listening to agitators, tha eor-
slonara could not legally sail
law elections, iu*t as tha Ba
lid not do laalr
Only M of OUahoaM's i
lKMwere arrivals fro* r
isarssatti?!
Wr.
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a*?!1'"
M. A. THOnAS,
Guymon, O.T.
M. A. THOriAS,
Quvmon.0. T.
THE TWO STORES THAT PLEASE!
M* A. THOnAS,
Guymon,0. T* I
M. A. THOMAS
a Funk Building, Guymon. 0. T.
Furniture, Carpets and Stoves
======== AND =====
Second-Hand Furniture and Stove Store
Come and Make Your Selection and I Will Make the Prices to Suit You.
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M. A. THOriAS.
Guymon,0. T*
UNDERTAKER AND FUNERAL DIRECTOR.
M. A. THOHASe
Guymon, O.T.
ED. H. GRIFFITH, Manager.
I am yours to Please.
M. A. THOMAS, Funk Building, Quymon, 0. T.
M. a. thomah.
Guymon, O. T
m. A. THOMAH,
Ouyuou, O. T.
M. A. THOMAH.
Guymon, O. T.
m. a. tlomam,
Guymon, O. T.
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