The Oklahoma Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 4, 1917 Page: 2 of 8
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TUtt TiEADF/lf. (irTURlE. OKI,A. Till If.sl> W. .1 ANT" VI.'Y
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Ozark Trail
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Business and Professional Men of City and Farmers
Respond Enthusiastically to Chamber o Commerce
Appeal For Funds to Promote Road ork
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.\'ew York. Dee : Complete offi-
ial returns on tly pi Men; i al <>b . -
foil show that Mr Wilson r ■ < I%< ■'
!.!! c.L'Oi; vnii > and \Ir Hm-h"--. v":
7 I. it plurality of •' .S22 for ,\lr Wil-
son. In ' ' Wilson i Democrat) re-
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: ived
; 'Vnnsylvaiiiu .
j Kb ode Mand
' Carolina
j South Dakota
I Tennessee ...
Vermont
Monster Mass Meeting Held at the Opei a House Tuec: Nigh ve of
Wonderful Boosting Results. "Ozark" 1 hompson Portrays Promotion of the
Trail and is Backed Up by Ringing Talks From farmers ElLoti ^.nd Wegner.
Trail Worth $500,000 a Year to Guthrie
Muskogee (' H Timi<>, a no! mI
' ivus hand lendei for the pust twen-
ty year-, died ;,i a local hospital a-; a
•ill «o Hi !n s ill The lie I .
was sent to Memphis, Mo., for In-
terment.
lV " : III |<. i.M '
tlit result of an act hit nt. Ho fell on
the tin- of a pitch Tori; while >.ik
The to!
:) inlirlatr
Rialiat, in
Ibitionist,
)r ('hafin,
the four
/
! Washingto
West v
Wi consin
Wyoming
Totals
01,St;
.•0,1 <11
1 51,3 "■
.. 1 10.103
.. 1 !).*>,0i2
i V.iin'l't of tlio Oklahoma City Chain-
! dim- of Commerce. He hrouRht "good \
i 11 • • • i from OK lahoma City ami c.v-|
I t'.Mided a cordial invitation to the lo-j
I imI rliiiiiilier to meet at Oklahoma
F'ari'ors Enthuse Audience
• 111 01(1 «r to show tile inter' ! t.ik | v';: lKi
; :■ ill Trail and road work among 'lie' * ions
f inner , 1'resident Nibl:'« k ealled oil ■ boost
I! S Rlliott, of the south end, Fred on.
W- i,n r. of the Ciiithric-Lnng'>toil di- • • '
vision a nd Art 11 trri on. of the ' H'
I , • tun c uKininht division. All ■
i e-.ponded with rousing talks.
1 ' \\ > have l oen busy and have lieen j •; v ■
( waiting to sen wlrit Guthrie would ; •
! 11;i." aid Elliott "Let me tell you, >
Thousanis of dollar.; for Hi. r. . in llw 'frnll li ihl thai ■
Trail unil good roads in I.or,aii i-i-mi fan . an Hi- Soiilh Dlvi unn i, >.'l
lli,' i i, lii 1 >- llin1 liftd colliriImt<mI in llii'
' Right enthusiastically did lli.' i" l 'n ""
tie or outline respond to tie call of '• •> "' « tK" " n""
the Clamlier ot Commern.. Tiii'mIih 1 f"
night, and jilctlgo financial support Thoiripson Tells Trail Lc .
to the promotion of the Trail in !.<> 1 Vlo\-il Tlo-nip on, rh 1 prnoi i!
gaa and the liotjortjieut of county wiih Coin II.u v. \ ■ : tie < o.- I in
iroads in general.. «< a t Trull, u.i introi!,. 1 .mil -!• e ■
It was a good, real old-fashioned for an hour on the im rption anil pi 1
tpooster lnoeting at the opera lioin-'' 'notion oi ti,, h i. ni t'• • i'ih-hmi •
each as featured .civic nffaim >ear; "i.thu i u ami Keon n.n*i. -in
pgo when railroads knocked for bonu.-, P •1' *"'he propo • 1 i• «• •• n 1 i
money ! valuo of the hi^hw. in th cite
Nothing in eig^t years lias trans ' through which it will p . \V. do
fired in Guthrie of such \a t local in- fi1 wunt li n I ve-ii nilopu i' i«
Merest, a n)l nothing tlie Chatnlier nf,nlisidii ot an 1 • i i M . . (j| •
Commerce has wrought In many years [ Thompson. "We don't want con-: wv^ner carried tlio house liy
Will bo productive of so much good crele roads or lianl surfaced roads forni . . , •
to city and county. VVe want good, level, unwashiible L JJ0 t.0jiari" :.. j.i
The mass meeting was maile up of 1 • •',l,l nn 1?l! 1 "! ' 1 v r .., It . , . , • .
men anil women, ttown boo-.ai«l ! 1 5 • 1 1
builders. The sole topic w.. tli-• "< ^ ! ( w'e r I ' N .
Trail and good roads. OivlnR lo slid t in . ily anil 01111,try. j o{ |h|, (l||1<N B„i,srl.|hed and Hi.' .al-
den illness whUli, XiU'Cyi! liini la l n. On"..!- ,
"Coin" HarTi' .«-(Axi«iot r of llir O m:!
Trail, was nnnble la be presonl. ITI pM Oklahnnia I'ity. The lii-enesl rlv-11)( #) |„ oklahntna and
absence, Tvhile regretted. «l.d 1: ' '
dim the anthuaiasm of the meet Inn indifferent i ers.m .an «M«il> 'lie
for his eliief lieutenant Floyd tOzarl.1 «f II- I i the
Thorniison. was present anil del;iil«'il '■ A!''' 1 1 v ■ ' r
tho promotion, prouren hopes • in 1 I i< n! '!
aims of tho ' Trail-' In a foseiiuitliiR ' • •• «'- .* '«••• 1 ' 1 And
manner,
,'cm too, are vitalh int«'restod. Vour
President Nlblaek. o! tin- Chamber ,
ot Commerce, presided nw Hi" ,,... ,.,, ,, „„,,, :ir,
meeting and suecially stuleil the eli- ... h Tll!
ject of the meeting, the work of llie ,, u , )m,
Chamber of Commeree llie three w ,, l:! i!ir ,i
months. In behalf of good roads, awl Ml. T,,lllu|e dull si itlsti.
the Trail and tie value tn lw deric.I f . ... , ,u ik ■; a
bv Guthrie and the rounty • m tlie
Trail, if fortunate enough to win in
tho contest to conclude .Tun ' '. Tic Gibbs Talks Road*?, Alco
said the Trail ■would brim- •
yearly to Guthrie in tom i- 1 >n n< w > •> a • oki It
ey alone, to say nothing <if tin e eli • > «
sultant value to the country h>- n ;• • I • •• •' v, t". k. Mi
building of good highway?: mid r.- < •
As evidence of the inten a .-i t i• m !•• •• a ■ « • it • \ - « • •• :«l- f
;ing up to 1.52 kilo, t • without a
i^l The "Vai > > ?11 greeted
as he advanced to
mI,us off kis coat,
tea.' I'M," A fund i
as wa.Oi'rt runv for ;
in. The O 1 au
,i. a ;■ I,! r In a '•
loot light ?
thou an
A
i (Inor,
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state r;;:ws notes, : :
y. k : : r :k y. a>
Ardmore- While playing with a
!• iol, Miss Jewel 3iastrove, a high
liool student, received a painful
wound in the leg. She dkln't know it
was loaded.
!.'..i' in i 2 Tlii i-; an in-
ere o,c of i counted for by
tho increa^d population and the woni
on vote in the new suffrage states.
TJte following is a table showing the
vote by
Aftei
•it y
;illlf, til
ll:1 ce ill
in; ibn mi fu
weeks cm -;
it or gambl- j
e padlock - d :
•:i notified to!
state,
Arkansas .
Colorado
Conecticut
for W'lson and I Iughe
Wilson. Hugh
llia.Sl.l
1 .SO'.l
61,201
110,114
OI.IM'J
I .250
1157,-11
1 11,121
221,32:1
21,0! x
\517,174
> . *«. .?!!) ! Oil
HO \ S I OMIM,
Norot a, Okla, Dei Government
a.a io building; highways is already
c unirig to be a paramount Issue, ana
it will ! • onie more * iportant all tho
''•i'1. ii- . !ah'.1:i v.,. I (1> in
\\ i t h
effc
14,611
• couitlu's lo join
yor ley. Or T)
1'imi'r llirscbi wi t
fe
li Lolmii.
, l)r Wes'
m th«' li>f
ail disciiP-
hour
Vv si,lent Mibl
Guthrie subsci
er of vast interest.
announecd that
is to the Trail
verc in order that the hour,
rrivod for Im-a! In r to
their faith and their cash to
ark Trail ill Logan.
Across," says H.slop.
turned the meeting over to
llor Ilislop. of O .M t'. and the
nd pers'stont. Iii other v ord-
i pippin." to u « tho street par- ,
:ite haiiK and llu
1 in Ireland.
& Oil Field
pushed. Q-radin;
steel i • arriving
rv \. why.- -j . was ;
•il with the murder
t Xldelion:;
e after th«
in- on every train. The (
the legislature Is certain fo
Jan 2.
iiinn living
hot and in
"-ht. Il.-r
Idaho .
Illinois
ho,, initiitiv. ami corr.piy
ertain < indit ions b< fore they
' \ii:.i a!•■'** ! .' any aid that
1' a\ l'b!e ffoaa the 1'nlted
i- e.-tes government."
r,.\ p ed day lias been set aside at
lli • r :<l ri i ference. at wliicli new
|( ,,,, road legislation iaid a study of that
q-. already in effect will be the feature.
That day is Friday. Jan .1 Klnior
Tho ,i «if l.,wton: Paul Xeshitt of
, ■ McAlester; a representative of the
attovocy general'., office; George B
Xohlo, state highway commissioner,
m i. , ' 11;1 ' . : • y e\pcrt = v. spend the
' ' '' u:. ing tlii, rlia. e of the road
l r,)h!--ni in Oklahoma for the benefit
! r and county road men.
< v.-vada
>.l from .Vo;ih Carolina
i •' i':J" ! Xorth Dakota
: \\va\ w K9i.li'.II i\ ; %u,
Smi'h. a !. riner living
b .• in Kin.-fisher coupty.
1 by In ing t hr vn from his
v.1 1 • wIi"eI i!rop]>ed into a
n i h-.;. in ttiio road. His team ran
laalone and a searching party
f iate! Pi il-vid body in the mud hole.
noasi lJEia vr S7 a eot > !)
Mto.u 1Ji , STOCK snow CHAMI'IO?
ere Momlav
Oklahoma
•i pub -
gilieer open.'I
here today.
escaped from
All are bad m
TOPICS OF THE 'A
TOWN AND ST AT t
7. :r x :« «
iione m ti
■s of four
mumm I ■. .• m
1311® .
The Scfimoller & Mueller Piano C , -
An> body can own a
Columbia \ Grafotiola
the worlds oldest and ln--st ph. n : i-li
and start the New Year will, mus.c in
the home if they "ill t.ikc advanlafic c.
our unprecedenlcd offer of — 110 mi'ni.k.
down—3(1 days free trial—2 id S \ , .irs to
pay. Write al mice for our Spccial in-
ducement to lirst buyet . a*;d see what a
wondetlul proposition we have in store
for you. >>* • . .* j. *
THIS FINE CABINET GRAFOKCLA
reufaf"ils> of yimr n chriKi, in Mnii..:
•iZ inches lii^H, 1*Ja incites Mni.irc: will, c.nip,;i
unce C 'h of Daughter
nstoti on Job
ward of r
kill a bank
/
rt Kern.
1 may di
iristow has been
'Id for many year-
the citizens aiv-
>f. (las was turn-
his morning.
trie 1 in inn
ity will have
s business u
only ${30.SS
Big To
Ula Wi
•AlestGi Leon. • d Di
lentaly shot ami kili
1 by l\ l?•!< '■
nv. They
"unloaded"
local schools.
lay of burn:
taught fin
with
will
ll.l < llt till • 1 ■ • IJ ■ • • I * f' < ••
Schtnoller Mueller I'iutio (
1311-13 Fa.^fiin St., < )mnha N\-l..
Please send me catiiloii und fall par a - 11< r
free in my home, also information ni r ioic , .
<4 Name
Address-
■■■illMI ■■■ IIII W I v ^ -
i
Chri
essed
i'i'S formerly pr<
iii company.
• stove Saturday.
:e • W l1 Sparks, praiuinent
if Dustin, has been arrested
rge of emt:e/,/.liug $10,oc •
funds of the bank.
iter The coal production in
li :-. l a reduced from
! year 1!1T opened
in Chickasha occu-
: 11. < ked from
'" jjjl I <S>' ia
$
URAMD
Champion
AUFORNIA
Favorite
">$ ) x-fiKm
SWiggMB^Wfcy.
Tf'rv:f^
hATONLti Al'T'OIL' oTOCU
ut Moae Greenwald
Win n the arand chan
pound
Y.'a'
auto
ir thi
[lie l.i
ill nist
i.ijui- . : bid lu^ii,- ..i at.1 to McDonald.
aripion -re
In ! rcedin'!
i ; a Snort
if 'i! 1 ■* i Aberdoniai
. McDonald. "Tb
■ r .-I • v. a «in the cent'
the clair.i by tho head of
■ is col -a af4,er payin.!
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Niblack, Leslie G. The Oklahoma Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 4, 1917, newspaper, January 4, 1917; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc282100/m1/2/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.