The Granite Enterprise. (Granite, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 22, 1904 Page: 3 of 8
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THE GRANITE ENTERPRISE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1904.
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Locil Items.
Reggie Smith hM gone to work at the
Abilene works.
Mr. Caddell shipped out the first con-
signment of cotton this morning, forty
tales. He wes also the first shipper Inst
P. 0. Stillson sold his property in
town to us last week. We expect to
take possession about the first of No-
vember. -
Myers, the oil man left for Chicago
Tuesday morning.
Mrs. P. W. Raemer and little daugh-
ter Duse went to Chickasha Tuesday
morning to visit relatives. She will
stay about a week.
Just after the fire; red hot prices on
shoes. Cox Mercantile Co.
Mr. Stacy went Tuesday morning to
his home in Michigan. Mr. StatfSy
has been gone over a year and will have
to remake the acquaintance of his fam-
ily.
Bowie, Tex, Sept. 14th 19Q4
To the many friends of Mr. and Mrs
W. D. Chatham, who so kindly and
lovingly rendered assistance in carrying
for and waiting on their darling little
boy Willie during his sickness which
culminated in his death in Granite .Q.
on sept. 9th. W. S. Cook and wife of
Bowie, Texas, in connection W*th the
bereft parents, wish to extend our heart
felt thanks.
W. S. Cook.
(The poetry was unavoidably crowded
out this week.)
Qo to
Davis Bros* <SL Williams
For FRESH and CURED MEATS
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From a letter showed to us by Mr.
Whitehurst this week we gather that
the postoffice people are doing what
they can to bring about a little more
satisfactory mail service. The people
of Granite appreciate this and would
certainly be mighty gad if a change
for the better could be brought about
< > Highest prices paid lor hides.
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What One Family Ate In a Year.
I kept an account of last year's bak
ing and will give the readers the results
This was for a family of six, with a hired
man for three months additional and an
occasional visitor. I made 333 loves of
bread, 3273 biscuits, 3032 griddle cakes,
eight Johnny cakes, 1244 cookies, 129
doughnuts, 24 butter rolls, 36 layer cakes,
26 fruit cakes, 78 gems, 117 puddings,
4 coffee cakes, 26 custards, 134 pies and
7 pans apple dumplings. Can any of
the sisters beat this record? We are
farmers and all have good appetites,
the above shows.—Mrs. M. E. A.—Mail
and Bieeze.
1 Mrs. Feather will go to St. Louis
tomorrow morning.
College town papers are reminding us
that the football season is at hand. Re-
ports of feirful casualties in the
Russia-Japanese war will soon "look
like thirty cents."
Yesterday felt like it might be the
last of November. Cheer up, coal will
probably not be much over ten dollars
per ton
With the opening of the colleges the
chronicles of class scraps are becoming
the order of the day. Up at the state
University of Kansas members of the
Freshman class took a supposed Sophe*. 2
more away out in the country and ^ Photographer
New Grocery Firm.
Lee Ford and L. C. McMurry have
purchased the Grocery store formerly
owned by S. D. Smith & Son which is
now open for tradu at their old stand.
This stock has always been considered
one of the most complete line of grocer-
ies ever offered to the trade of Granite.
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showed him a Very "hot" time. The
victim kicked and said he wasn't guilty,
but it made no difference. It later turned
out that he was a clerk for the railroad.
F. B. Feike has just received a new car
of furniture. Go around and look over
the new goods.
For home rendered lard call at
Brown Bros. City Meat Market.
CANNED GOODS. If we Bavn't got
what you want they are not to be had.
We have the celebrated brands of Swiss-
Wapco, and all the best that can be had.
Lee Ford & Co.
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Feike has the best stock of furniture
in Greer county and has just receited a
new lot.
Mrs. M. J. Shaw has returned from a
several weeks visit at Columbus Junction
Iowa.
J [ Will be at
GRANITE
For the week commenting
September 26th.
II Best and lateit of all kinds of
Photos. Prices reasonable. All
Ring phone No. 12 for groceries if
you want to see the spotted horse tro t
on prompt delivery.
We will move 8ept. 16th to our new lo-
cation on the west side of Main street
first door south of Chris Huber's hard-
ware store in one of those new stone
buildings. Call and see us, we will treat
you right. Lee Ford 4b Co.
John Roberts came in yesterday and
had his name enrolled upon the Enter-
prise lists. Some' week* ago Mr.
Roberta didn't like something we said in
the paper and dcoided he could get along
without it but has deoided to give us
another trial. It is the policy of the
Enterprise to needlessly offend no one
and least of all suoh good, consoiencious
and deserving old soldiers as Mr. Rob-
seta
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Come to
Granite
White Sulphur
Wells
Situated three miles north of Granite, a good health
resort. Many people visit the wells daily and many
are well pleased with the effect of the healing powers
of the waters. It will cure Rheumatism and Indiges-
tion and all manner of skin disease and kidney disease
Blood poison etc. the White Sulpher Springs of Gran-
ite have been analized by Pro. C. F. Drake, Chemist
Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Ry. of Chicago 111 and
contained the following ingredents:
Sodium Chloride..- 2.09 gr. per gal
ro nand silica .0.67 gr. per gal
Organic matter. -.Trace
Free amonia 0.047 parts per million
Albuminoid ammonia0.093 parts per mil
Nitrates trace
Nitrites -None
Sulphur as hydrogen sulphide gas....
2.09 gr. per gal
« Sulphur -1.87 gr. per gal
To *al solids 20.38 gr. per gal
This ttdto mineral sulpher water and
free from contamination of any kind.
The water is free to those visiting the wells. Jeff
Davis will ship the water to any part of the world
F. O. B. at Granite at 10 cts. per gaf, the consignee
paying for vessels and express on the same.
Correspondance solicited. Address
JEFF DAVIS.
Granite Ok la.
$25.50 To
California
That is the Rock Island rate for
colonist tickets from Granite, O. T.,
to California and the Pacific North-
west, 3ept. 15 to Oct. 16. Corre
spondingly low rate to many points
in Arisona, Utah, Montana and
Idaho.
Here is your opportunity. You will
never have a better.
Call or write—to-day—for illus-
trated folder giving details of Rock
Island's through ear service to Cal-
ifornia. More comprehensive than
that of any other line. Two routes
—Scenic and Southern. Let us
tell you about them and other ad-
vantages.
Berths, tloketa and full information
at offioes of connecting lines or
J. 8. MCNALLT, D. P. A.,
Oklahoma City, O. T.
A. C. HOUGH,
Agent, Granite, O. T.
ITS k BARGAIN!
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John B. Jones, President. T. J. Laws, Cashier. J. N. Oum, Vice-Pree.
THE JONES-OLDS BANK,
Capital Stock, $10,000.00
Individual Responsibility, $50,000.00
GRANITE, ■ OKLAHOMA.
DIRECTORS John B. Jones, J. N. Olds, Etna M. Jon*
Prompt attention given to all buelneee entrusted to ua.
Fire-proof brick vault for the safe keeping of valuable papers.
Careful Attention to Transient
and Boarding Hones.
Commercial Trade a Specialty
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J. F* Houston,
LIVERY, BUS. AND TRANSFER BARN
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Coldren, P. R. The Granite Enterprise. (Granite, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 22, 1904, newspaper, September 22, 1904; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc402703/m1/3/?q=music: accessed July 1, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.