The Southwest World (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 10, 1900 Page: 2 of 12
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The Two Territories
The executive committee of the
Republican party in the Indian
Territory has called the conven-
tion to meet at Purcell on May 3.
The Chandler Publicist, a pop
arenceHill.
crat.
J. W. Moore was in Saturday
from his farm southeast of Paw-
nee with three of the largest
,TTu , w \ Poland China hogs ever brought
paper that fights bankers and to mafket herc *The larffest onc
banking, is running a a page . Weisrfaed exactly 800 pounds while |
Lnann- , .. u
advertisement for the new
ler bank.
the small ones each weighed over
1500 pounds. Mr. Moore received I
The family of A. W. Sturdi-! 43.85 per hundred for them, the
vant, living southeast here in ' big one bringing $30.80, or nearly
Payne county, is heir to a fortune ' price of a good big steer. It pays
of 122,000. The individual share to raise hogs of a good breed.—
of each member will be about $13- Pawnee Democrat.
000. h. H. Hendershot, one of the
George K. Cullin. in the office prominent civil engineers, has se-
H®*TH-WF.«riCItM NORMAL SCHOOL BUILDIVO, ALVA, OKU.
of Indian Inspector
transferred to
leasing clerk at
agency.
Oklahomans may well be proud of their schools. Every citizen
should feel a deep pride in the Alva Normal which was dedicated
Thursday,March 8. The college building is one of the finest in the
entire west and does credit to the people of Oklahoma and they can
I eorge ' curefl the contract for putting I feel with assurance that theirsons and daughters have a worthy place j
WriirVif at Musmtrpc has been 'n thc sewer system at El Reno, to acquire the most thorough education. The future of a nation is in
pOSition of When it is completed according I its schools and from the common schools to the highest Oklahoma;
Sa' and Fox to the plans, El Reno will have 1 has the best. The Alva Normal has nowenrolled 376 pupils from all
one of the best sewer systems in;over the territory and other states and it will not be long before its
the west. Mr. Hendershot says i enrollment will be to its utmost capacity. The faculty consists of
Two weeks ago it was reported an the modern rules of sanitary eminent and thorough educators who arc thoroughly imbued with
that there was a^ haunted house regulation are being observed in 1 enthusiasm and zeal which will make the Alva Normal the pride of
in Chickasha. The town had 86 its construction and that-the sys- j Oklahoma.
colored people then. There is ^em js being- built on a plan to
only one colored man in Chtck- acC(Jinmodate a city of 20,000
asha now and he is in jail. people.
The Otoe Indians are camped The Osage tribe of Indians will
in big numbers a m le east of be paid their annulities next
Ponca City and are arranging a month--March 13 to 16 being the
big dance in anticipation of the date fixed for the full bloods, and
payment of $50,000 which they 19 to 21 for the mixed bloods.
are to receive in June. Agent Pollock has laid down some
tt .. r>u i t new rules for this pa vment. Debts
R. H. South, a Cherokee In-
dian, has called a meeting of the
Indians of the five tribes at South
McAlester, Saturday, for the pur-
pose of discussing needed legisla-
tion. Ardmore will Bend a full
delegation.
Governor Barnes appointed
Sylvester Soldani, of Ponca City.
David McPhereon, of Oklahoma
City, and Dr. G. W. Sutton, of
Cleveland, to be delegates from
Oklahoma to the Trans-Missis-
sippi commercial congress at
Houston, Texas, in April.
Mr. Gamble's deep, tuneful and
finely moduleted voice well de-
serves the many ecomiums it has
won, and it charmed its hearers
last evening so, that the singer
was recalled even after the close
of the program.—Detroit Free
Press. At Brooks' Theater March
15, under auspices Trinity Club.
Jonas Cuberry, a full-blood
Chickasaw, fire four shots at an
Indian girl named Burse near
South McAllester, killing her.
The murderer then fired one shot
into his breast. The wound was
not fatal and officers have him
under arrest. Unrequitted love
is supposed to have been the mo-
tive for the shooting.
contracted outside the reservation
cannot be collected, and the
slightest sign of intoxication
about the annuitants will Insuffi-
cient cause for withholding the
annuity. Whisk}' peddlers and
fakers will be prosecuted.
Judge J. L■ Brown, one of the
leading attorneys of Oklahoma
City, has been arrested on
an indictment charging him with
subordination of perjury. He joseph foucart,
gave bond for $1,000 and was re- , sUpervi«ing Architect Northwestern Normal
leased. Judge Brown a very few
Dnnk
Pabst
Beer
for
Health,
Wealth
Emil Hirschi anc*
Prosperity
Hardware, Implements,
Tinware and Cutlery.
The most complete stock
in the Southwest.
111-113 W. Harrison Ave.
FRANK ELLIS,
Wholesale
and Retail
School, Alva.
days since made an application
for a change of venue in the case
of Martin Bates, charged with
murder, presenting an affidavit
signed by two negroes. The ne-
groes subsequently went before
the grand jury and testified that
they were induced to sign the
affidavit by Brown and that their
statements were not true. Owing
to Judge Brown's prominence, the
arrest caused a sensation.
Mr. R. Kaholo is in receipt of
inquiries from several well-to-do
geutlemen-in the east asking for
information about this country
as one suitable for the distilling
business. Undoubtedly they
WHAT THEY SAY.
Fresh and
Salt Meats,
Game and Fish in Season,
The following are clippings
from various exchanges, which 1119 W, Harrison Ave,
assist in advertising the great!
paper of the southwest: ;
The Southwest World is a new
publication from Guthrie that
has reached us. It is published !!
by Tingle & Dolph and edited by
Frank Prouty, who was formerly
in the newspaper business in Per- 111
ry.-—Perry Enterprise-Times.
The Southwest World is a new
weekly publication at Guthrie,
with Frank G. Prouty as editor
Delivered to any Part
of the City,
PAUL JUNDT,
Manager.
Hotel Guthrie
could make a success of the busi- j anci Tingle and Dolpli as mana- I
ness here, and we know of no gers. It will combine agricultu-,
country better adapted to it. Wejrai and general news and will
The Northwest Normal college have cheap grain, pure water, fine be devoted to the interests of
at Alva was dedicated last peaches and lots of them, an Guthrie and Logan county. The
Thursday with appropriate ex-' equable climate, rich soil, and en- Oklahoma Printing company is
ercises. A Pulman car loaded terprising people. The idea of behind the enterprise, it is not ini-
with territorial officers and their the gentleman is to purchase a probable that the Southwest
ladies, chaperoned by Governor. couple of good farms, on one oi World will soon become an im-
Barnes were in attendance. The which they will erect their estab- portant factor in the Guthrie
edifice is one of the handsomest | lishment. Our advice to them ! newspaper field.—Kansas City
structures west of the Mississippi would be to come and look over Star.
river. It cost over $86,000, our country, feeling sure if they
saw it thev would at once con -1
An agreement has been reached | citlde to come and settle with us. i
between the directors of the con- j —Norman Transcript.
struction company and the busi- ... , ,, T, ., „ „ ..
ness men of Enid for the extension 1 he Blackwell Enid South-
of the St. Louis & San Francisco weste™ railroad company was
to that place from Blackwell, g™1 a territorial charter.
The line is to extend from Black-
Mrs. M. A. HINKLE, Prop.
One Block East and One Block North of Depot.
Rates: $1.00 Per Dav.
place
The conditions are at that work-
must begin not later than April
1, the Enid business men agree-
ing to deposit a bonus of $25,000
on or before April 1, subject to
these conditions.
Nathan Robbins and wife re-
turned from their Illinois visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Robbins are both
over 79 years of age and have
made their home in Oklahoma
now about two years. Mr. Rob-
bins is an enthusiastic over the
resources of Oklahomo as is the
young ambitious farmer. He ex-
pressed himself as being exceed-
ingly glad to get back to the Ok-
lahoma home.—KayCouutyNews.
Several weeks ago T. B. Hub-
bard, the feed man on the west
of the square, offered two prizes
for the best two bushels of corn
and offered to pay twenty-five
cents for each bushel that was
entered in the contest. The first
prize, a bushel of early Ohio po-
tatoes, was won by S. O. Rennick.
The second prize, a fifty pound
sack of the bc&t flour, was won
well to Enid, through the count-
ies of Kay, Grant, Noble, Gar-
field and Kingfisher, as may be
determined. Thence in a south-
eastern direction through the
counties of Garfield, Kingfisher,
Logan, Oklahoma and Lincoln to
a point hereafter to be determ-
ined by the board of directors;
also a line from Enid through the
counties of Garfield, Woods,
Blaine and Dewey to a point here-
Southwest World is the name
of a brand new publication that
launched itself upon the public
wave. It is a weekly filled with
choice bits of news. At the head
of the concern, Frank G. Prouty
pushes the faber, Tingle & Dolpli
are the managers. It devotes it-
self to the welfare of Guthrie and
its prospects; Oklahoma and its
cause; society and the arts with
a mixture, of vegetables and live-
stock, and women's club work on
the side, will be special features
of this new journal. The Lead-
er wishes it success.—Guthrie
Leader.
The Southwest World is the
I newest Guthrie newspaper ven-
aft'er to*be detrminedVy the board | *ure'.and promises to be a fixture
of directors. The " estimated ' g ls ^d every Saturday, with
length of the chartered lines is Lran. o'T\r,0Ui^ aS L< 1 °r '"Vf
186 miles, and the estimated cost T.lWle* °olj %s ma«f^rs-
*8,000 a mile. The estimated j clal?s Is f°r th®
stock is fixed at 1>* million dol- west, and has for its motto To
lars. The incorporators are: E. p ease all the people all the time
L. Pcckham, W. W. Peckham, ft is anondescr.pt politically, but
T. S. Chambers, and C. J. Peck- 18 edited in all departments
ham, of Blackwell, C. E. Hunter ?nd sta/ts out aa a?vertis-
andO. S. Fleming of Enid, and! Patronage that speaks well
W. C. Robinson, of Winfield.Kan- *or the opinion in which it is held
sas. Blackwell is the principal ^ ®merchants- Success
1 fu.. to the World and may its field be
place of business. | tfac wodd at ^ whh Mafs
"After a fire you feel your loss.s." aud another planet or two as ad-
See Frank J. Laux at once and insure ! ded territory.—Blackwell Times-
la "The Lion" of London. 'Record
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The very best of accommodation for the traveling
public.
Free Until March 1st
Dr. Sturgis' Office Visited During the Past Week by Great
Numbers who are Availing Themselves of his Liberal Offer,
This Opportunity Will End March 1.
Only until THURSDAY. March 1st remains
for the sick and suffering people of Guthrie and
surrounding- country, afflicted with Chronic
Diseases, to avail themselves of Dr. Sturgis1
liberal offer for free services, consultation, ex-
amination and advice, with the medicine for aj
• ure furnished by him at the actual cost wholej
sale cost. After March 1st the usual chargcS
will be made.
Much comment has been excited by the liberal'
offerwith this distinguished specialist has made
for the. past week to treat patients free, charging
them the wholesale price for the actual medic-
ine used for a cure. He does this for a two-fold
purpose First, he has come to Guthrie to perma-
nently lnoate for the pructice of his specialty
and he wishes to become rapidly acquainted
witn the sick aud afflicted of this city and sur-
rounding country; and secondly, to prove to all
such that he can cure the most stubborn cases
of which he makes a specialty, aud he wants to
convince all having dealings with him that at
last they have secured the services of a true
specialist who will remain permanently in
Guthrie that the latest and best means used in every case and that under his treatment patients
begin to Improve almost from the fust day. backed b.v many years of practical experience ex-
clusively as a specialist In the following diseases heguarantees a cure in all curable cases.
Catarrh, Deafness, Rheumatism, Paralysis, Throat and Lung
Disease, Kidney aud Urinary Troubles, Heart Affection, Nervous
Diseases, Skin and Blood Disorders, Ulcers, Piles, Eczema, Special
Diseases and Weakness of Men and Diseases peculiar to women.
Dr. W. E. STURGIS, SPECIALIST,
PERMANENT OFFICE, over Leader office. 107 W.Harrison Ave
Office hours: 9 to 12 a.m. and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday 9 to 12 a. tn.
Dr. Sturgis wishes to emphasize the fact that he is in no sense a
b travelling, but has permanently located in Guthrie.
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Prouty, Frank G. The Southwest World (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 10, 1900, newspaper, March 10, 1900; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc275694/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed May 16, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.