The Altus Times. (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 17, 1906 Page: 3 of 6
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HARLAN & CO., HAVE
Fresh Vegetables all kinds, Seed Pota-
toes all kinds, Eating Potatoes going at
one dollar per bushel. Remember we
still buy Cream; good Cream 26c per
pound, you cannot over supply us.
Bring us your Eggs, we pay highest
cash price for them.
HARLAN & COMPANY.
STOCKHOLDERS:
Arthur Harlan, Marvin Hoamer.
Successors to
ARTHUR HARLAN.
| The Big Coal Strike Is On!'
and tlioHo who have not prepared for it may
flud themselves in hard shape in a week or so.
However, tho
Farmers' Union Grain & Fuel Co.
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still has a little coal on hand and is prepared to
protect its customers as loug as it lasts. We are
also receiving small shipments of Colorado Lump
and Egg Coal, which is as good coal for the money
as any sold in Altns. Give us an order and let us
fill up your bin. You'll bo begging for coal before
this strike is ended. Better ordor now. Phone 110
J. C. PARKS, Manager.
E. R. McDaniel.
W. J. McDaniel.
MCDANIEL & MCDANIEL
—DEALERS IN-
FARM LOANS, FIRE AND TORNADO
INSURANCE, FARM AND
CITY PROPERTY.
NOTARY WORK ACCORDING TO LAW.
Rentals and Collections.
WE FURNISH MONEY FOR YOU TO PROVE UP.
Office: Altos National Bank
ALTUS, OKLAHOMA.
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IXL cutlery, Red Front, south
side.
New supply of rings at E. E.
Russell's.
12 ft. machines on hand. See
Oheuoweth.
Sled cultivators $15 at Altus
Implement Co.
Bob Matthews left Manday for
a business trip to Ft. Worth.
Do you want a good field glass?
'I have them. E.E.Russell.
A $ buys the best alarm o'clock
guaranteed a year, at E. E. Rus-
sell's.
Don't forget the new jewelry
at Red Frout. Watches from
90c up.
The Trio barbers at the City
Barber Shop, Daniel, Smoot <fc
Davis.
Binders now on hand, 6 ft. at
$120, 7 ft. at $125, at Altus Im-
plement Co.
W. T. McUounell spent the
greater part of last week in Man-
gum, attending court.
T. G. Dorland, of Oklahoma
City, paid his respects to his cus-
tomers here last week.
Wauted:—About three dozen
chickens, one year old or less.
Must be cheap. Call at Times
office. tf
A. E. Hughes, the well known
Hour salesman of Cordell, was in
town the latter part of last week
on business.
IXL pocket kuives and razors
at Red Front Bargain Store.
You kuow they are the best.
From 20c up.
Rev. J. M. Kizziar came in
Monday from Olustee, where he
npeut Sunday and filled his regu-
lar appointmf nt.
H. B. Johnson, of Chickasha,
I. T,, treasurer of the Chickasha
Cotton Oil Co., «a<i in to«u over
Sunday in hi* private car. Mr.
Jjhuson is president of the First
National Bank of Chickasha,
and one of that city's most
wealthy business men. It is
onlv recently, however, that he
has taken to the private car
habit. .
Burkett's cab and wagonette
make every train. Will call at
auy part of city for parties. Ride
with the old reliable tf.
Pres Trimble, who has been on
his father's ranch ae Shamrock
Texas, has been in towu the past
few days on business.
D. A. Currie, a well kuown
real estate man of Eldorado
spent Sunday in this city, «
guest at the Frederick.
Is your sewing machine in good
repair? If not take it to Lintha'
cnm. He'll fix it. Second door
north First National Bank,
J. C. Prescott, of Frederick,
a well known cotton buyer who
formerly made his headquarters
in Altus, was in towu Saturday.
S. D. McDannold, of Snyder,
formerly a well known citizen of
Quanah, spent Sunday in Altus,
shakiug bauds with with old
friends.
The Johnson Hardware and Im<
plement Co. now has a harness
maker and an up to date repair
shop. See them before getting
prices on work elsewhere.
Gene Berry came in Monday
from Texas, where he has been
for several weeks past on account
of of his wife's health. She has
been somewhat benefited by her
stay.
The Johnsou Hardware aud
Implement Co. has just received
a car of corrugated roofing,
which will be sold at very close
prices. Be sure and get prices
on this before bayiug.
Mi<>3 Sudie Willeford, who has
beeu the guest of her sister, Mrs.
J. Ed Van Matre, returned home
Sunday, accompanied by Mrs.
VanMatre, who spent a few days
in Olustee with her parent*.
lioe Walker returned Friday
from Mangum, where he has been
the
says
doing grand jury duty
past two w«»ks. Loo
that tha grand jury aocuut*
plishtid much good work, but
that it is a task to stay in tho
oounty seal auy groat length of
time.
Don't forget the now Jowoler.
He's hero for businoss, and will
treat you right. Any goods
months. Mr. Baird is a compel*
ent railroad imtti, and could have
transaotod tho business all right
if given sufficient help. ■ The
Frisco people will sooner or lator
loom that th" Altus station cau-
not be run without safHoient
help, aud it's onatiug them pleuty
to find it out.
What are you goiug to do dor-
wanted obtained by special order I i"g the summer? You cau do
and at lowest prices. Repairing!nothing better than to speud
promptly done, and all work
guaranteed. Second door north
First National bank.
James E. Kelly, the bustling,
wido-awake editor of tho Eldora-
do Courier, oauie up Sunday to
speud the day with his brother,
Chas., of tho Times office, and
other friends. Ho was disap-
pointed in finding Chas., as the
latter had gone to Hobart to
wituoss the baseball game.
Earl Colo, deputy couuty
treasurer, oauie down from Man-
gum ou his inotor-oycle Satur-
day, and spent the day shakiug
hands with friends aud acquuiu-
tances. The machiue he bestrode
was quite a curiosity to our
townspeople, mauy of our citizens
uover haviug seen one before.
Dr. B. K. Wood aud daughter,
Mrs. R. E. Dunlap, were among
the attendants at the Territorial
Medical Association at Oklahoma
City last week, aud wero guests
at tho Threadgill. Dr. Wood
was houored by the Eclectics in
beiug elected secretary of the
association for the ensuing year.
The Chickasha (Roberts) Busi-
ness College, Chickasha, I. T., is
one of tho most successful schools
in the two territories. During
the past two years the demand
for its graduates has been steadi-
ly increasing. There has never
been a time in the history of the
school when it could not place a
graduate of shorthand and book-
keeping in a good position.
Wanted.—By Chicago whole-
sale aud mail order house, assist-
ant manager (man or woman)
for this comity aud adjoining
territory. Salary $20 and ex-
penses paid weekly; expense mon-
ey advanced. Work pleasaut;
position permauent. No invest-
ment or experience required.
Write now for full particulars
and enclose self-addressed envel-
ope. Cooper & Co., 182 Lake st.
Chicago, 111. 10-18t
Joe Simpson, of Dallas, the
versatile traveling salesman for
tho American Typefouuders Co.,
blew into town last Friday after-
noon and left the next morning.
Joe has an interstate reputation
as a disciple of Baron Mun-
chausen, and in his particular
line no mau can hold a candle to
him. He tried awfully hard to
sell us a load of gold bricks, but
having had 'sperience, we were
too wise to invest.
Dr- J. E. Fowler has disposed
of his horse and buggy and other
things used iu his regular prac-
tice, aud will leave in a few days
for the mountains of New Mexico
where he will spend several weeks
hunting and fishing. He will
theu go to Chicago, where he will
take a course of medical lectures,
lastiug through a greater part of
the summer. His practice will
be iu the hands of Dr. Sanderson
until his return.
E. T. Burditt & Co. have dis-
posed of their music and sewiug
machine business to the Wil-
liams Music Co., composed of
T. C., Robt. T. aud Van Wil-
liams, aud will leave soou for
their old home iu Indiana. The
Times regrets to lose the Bur-
ditts from among our business
men, as they were good hustlers,
aud believed strongly it. the use
of priuters' iuk. Mr. Williams
is well kuown iu both these Hues,
aud his friends will be glad to
see him back iu business again.
Mr. Baird, who came to Altus
from Medill, I. T., a few weeks
ago to take charge of the Friaco
station, has tendered his resigna-
tion, aud will leave as soou as a
man cau be found to take his
plac*. This is about the fifth
agont we have bad in as many
your vaoation in a good short-
hand or Commercial school pre*
paring yourself for a better po-
sition aud iucronsed salary. Be-
fore deoiding what school to
attend, write to the Chickasha
(Roberts) Business College,
Chickasha, I. T., for thoir cata-
logue.
Strayed or Stolen.—From
my place 6 miles east of Altus,
one brown mare 14 hands 8 in.
high, shod in frout, uo brand,
heavy mane aud tail, 7 years old,
910 reward for information lead-
ing to her recovery. S. A.Sloan,
Altus, O. T. Route 2. 2t
The Altus Transfer Bus makes
regular trips from town to depot
meets all trains, calls for pass-
engers at residences, etc. Prompt
careful, reliable. Call up phone
81. Lee Hemphill, prop. tf
I am better prepared thau
ever to make attractive terms ou
farm loans. Mouey ready as
abstract is furnished. Also
mouey to loan on chattels.
Come aud get my terms before
placing your loau. J. C. MoClay.
Cultivators $82.50. See Cheu-
owetu at the Altus Implement
Co.
Take your best girl to R. A.
Kelly's for ice cream, cold drinks
or coufectionery. The finest par-
lor in the city.
Orient is Building Depots.
O. G. Burrows, commercial
agent for the Orient, returued
yesterday morning from a trip
over the Orient liues in Oklaho-
ma. He visited Thomas, Clin-
ton and intermediate points. Mr.
Burrows said that the company
was erecting depots at nil of tho
new stations. He also said the
big steel bridge across the South
Canadian river was rapidly Hear-
ing completion. The last steel
girder was put in place the day
he visited the bridge. It is
thought that trains will be run-
ning over the bridge by the
middle of May or June 1. He
said that outside of t.he earth-
quake aud fire in Sau Francisco,
the fine crop prospects was the
all-important topic of conversa-
tion down there.—Widftita Eagle.
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Farm Loan
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signed.
Abstract* Aconratnlj Made on
Short Notice.
LUt your land rltk u>. Having direct < >onr>
UonswUh lutniimitlun Agont* rtir"U«hi o* i >
North and East. «t nr» prepared tu n>' ou.
Special bargain- In M.uiirqm lou, lanu. In
Oreor county, 1 . xa« and Mexico.
In old Land Oflleo.
BROWN & TROTTER.
Mangum. Ukla.
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Latest Reading
Matter.
kiriBELL & SLOAN are
the new proprietors of the
Gem Cafe and Book Store,
just east of the Altus Nation-
al Bank. We will handle all
the late magazines, newspa-
pers, periodicals and books,
aud we want your orders for
this ln:e of stuff.
We also sell cigars, confectionery
etc., and make a specialty of
cold drinks. Come in aud
get a glass of our fiue soda,
milk shake, etc. We will ap>
preciate your patronage.
Rush Kimbell,
Sam Sloan.
DR. H. H. EATON
RE8IDENT DEHTI8T
Office Over First National Banc
ALTUS, OKLAHOMA.
Df.B, F. NeWlon
Physician and Surgeon.
Office: Over Altus National Bank.
ALTU8, 0KLA.
Fop Sale.
Two-room house ou Main
street. Good bargain.
Shaw <fc Wood.
Died of Diphtheria.
The home of Martin Neher
near Plew Valley school house
has been sadly Btricken recently
by the death of two little daugh-
ters. Hilda, aged six, died of
diphtheria, April 19, aud on May
6 Clara, aged 8, succumbed to
the same disease. The bereaved
parents have the sympathy of
the community iu their double
afflictiou.
Fuel and Feed.
Fox & Fourmeutine have
opened a wood and (eed store in
their buildiug just south of the
square. All kinds of stove wood,
sawed iuto proper lengths for
burning, on hand at all times.
It is the best of post oak. Also
all kinds of feed, maize and corn
chops and meal. See us for fuel
or feed of any kind.
Fox & Fourmentine.
stats of Ohio, City or Toledo. i
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Li'CAS COI NTT I
Kr ok J. Cheney mates oa'h th**. he t< HO
lor pa tner of the firm of F. J. Cheney A Co.
doing It sinos* in the city of Toledo, ronntv
and state aforesaid, and thai (aid flna will pa'v
the.om .f <»K HCNDBKD DOLLARS for
each and every ri e of Catarrh that cannot be
rn ed by the n«e of Hall'* Catarrh Care.
FRANK J CHE5RY
Swora lo before me and sobecribed la my
presence, this 6th day of De<«iaber. A. D.
I"**. A. W. ULIAftO*.
still Notarv public.
Hall's Catarrh Pare i< taken Internal!v. and
art* Directly oa the blood a d mama* rarfaces
of the «tm« m. >end for tutl—lala tree.
r. J CaOtSBT * Cut. Toledo, a
Ti*/*"""
is a pair of young Jacks, a black
aud brown, purchased by J. J.
Kirby from S. L. Eaeiey of Chilli
cothe, Texas, who has been breed
ing Jacks as a business for 25
years. These Jacks aro 8 years
old aud have the best of breeding
behind them, Iduarauteed to me
to show good mules. Terms: $10
to insure foal, due when colt ar
rives or mare transferred. The
pedigree of these Jacks is at my
bam for inspection. Stand at my
red barn 8 miles east of Altus.
Will use impregnator if necessary
aud desired. Will breed till 9 a.
m. aud from 4 p. m. till night.
Those distant, any time.
QOLDSTONE
is a Hamiltouiau Horse, sired by
Old Clingstone No. 1800, Garnett
Kansas, record 2:2G. Dam, Maid
of Kansas, record 2:28. Gold-
stone is 5 years old, dark chestnut
sorrel, 1<H hands high, weighs
1800 pounds; he is double gaited,
fiue saddler and driver showing a
gait of 2:17; his colts show speed
if haudled and good style. Terns:
$12$ to lusnre foal, due when colt
arrives or mare transferred
Stand at mv red barn 8 miles east
of Altus. Will use impregnator
if necessary aud desired. Will
breed till 9 a. m. aud from 4 p.m.
till night. Those distant, any
time.
J. J. Kirby.
Gather up
your family was
uuourohed ware and
weigh it and figure il
at 0c per pound and
then count it aud fig-
ure it by the dozen
and see if y^» ean't
save money by send-
ing it to
Edgar's Laundry
& Towel Supply.
Phone 65 AI TUS.OKU.
prrtmnmaB8B«B808»«rm
OKLAHOMA FARMERS
SAVE MONEY
by making
FARM LOANS
with us.
Lo»< Tlm«
Low Rata* .
Prepayment Ovtl
Monev ready as soon as paper* «H.
and title found satisfactory. Write L
We will send a man free of charge 1
examine your farm and flx up Um p
pers for you.
WINNE A W1NNE, Wichita,
GUS BASHORE LOCAL AOKNT.
Office rear First National Bank:
altus. okla.
tr&ujuuuji
JOHN'S C
v'hfre a McSpaodek. I
Restaurant ted Short
Order Home. . •
South Side Square.
Meals, short orders, lunches, etc.
served at any hour, day or night.
Oysters, Fish and Game in season.
We strive to please, and guarantee 1
first-class service and courteoua at-
tention.
ALTUS BARBER
We live to shave and shave to live
And the best of satisfaction give
In tonsorial art we excel-
Easy suave and hair cut well
Five artists touch light; their razors k
In cutting hair r.o ridges seen
Ladles hair cut, shampooed and dresced ^
Children, too, of locks bereft
We will shave the living and the dead
We will call and shave the sick in b«4
Shampoo, cosmetics and sweet perfume
Will dye the mustache and the hair
And goodly oil for balr prepare
Five easy chairs adorn our place
Where work Is dispatched with ease and |
For our number east side of square see
Come In and for once well shaved you « *
ROGERS & THACKI
LAWYERS
(Partners only in Civil Basinet*
JNO. D. ROGERS, Resident
ney, City Attorney and Assii
County Attorney.
CHAS. M. THACKER, of Mao
County Attorney.
Boom 3 First National Bank BaUi
ALTUS, OKLAH4
G. D. Qood.ni
Notary Public
Farm Loan&
OIKce: over Miller Bros.
W. G. BRIS"
RESIDENT DENTIN
ALTUS, , - - OKI
Plate Work. Bold iioxu, _
Teeth Extracted with best local Am.
Office over AltuslN'atkjcal1
W. T. McCONNELL,
Attorney-at-Li
Will practice in ail thee
of Texas aud the Territi
Collections a Specialty
ALTUS, : :
E E. Russell, Notary I
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Shepard, Susie W. & Shepard, Horace W. The Altus Times. (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 17, 1906, newspaper, May 17, 1906; Altus, Oklahoma Territory. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc404046/m1/3/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.