The Altus Times. (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 1906 Page: 3 of 6
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AND
FARMERS' UNION PICNIC!
AT ALTUS, OKLAHOMA,
SEPTEMBER 7.
ALTIJ8 CAMP, NO. 0750, MODERN WOODMEN OP AMERICA, aud the South Greer
District Farmer*' Uuiou have joiued (heir foroes for a big picnic at Altoi on Friday, Septem-
ber 7, which will be the biggm <>veut pulled off iu (he south eud of the oouuty this year.
PROQAM.
9:30 a.m. Music by band.
O Welcome address, R. T. Williams.
0:30 Music.
0:40 Address by S. O. Daws, Shawnee, Pres. I. F. U.
I 1:40 Music.
NOON
1 p. m. Music. '
1:30 Address by R. T. Willams, subject Constitutional
Contention.
2 Music.
2:10 Address by W. E. Banks, subject Constitutional Con-
vention.
Music.
Address by Rev. J. M. Hively, Martha, Subject Mod-
ern Woodman of America.
Music.
Address by J. S. Moore, Hess, Subject Fraternalism.
Music.
Address by Judge J. R. Tolbert, Hobart.
Music.
Exhibition drill by Mountain Park drill team.
2:40
2:50
3:20
3:30
4
4:10
5:10
5:10
8:30
Supper
Big
class adoption in K. of P. Hall.
EVERYBODY COME.
For privileges see Thos. Pritchard.
Bait
of the kind
we are offer-
ing purchas-
ers of our
present stock
of
Jewelry
is sure to catch them. It's the
"catchy" kind, because we give
more for the money than can be
liad elsewhere. Expenses are low,
sales large aud profits fair. That's
why good goods from us can't be
met by our competitors.
IQGA/V
JEWELRY CO.
West Side Square, next to Trip
pet's Cash Store MANGUM,0.T,
*
[DRINK THE
|NEW|
ORCHERADE
A Delicious
Manufactured by
John Rolston, Altus.
c. C. Hightower, Jr. met with
painful accident while riding
>is pony in his father's pasture
iaturdav. The animal placed
is foot in a prairie dog hole and
ell'headlong, throwing the boy
ver his neck, and dislocatiug
is sboalder and breaking his
ollar bone. Everett McClav,
bo was riding with him, gave
lie alarm aud Walter came out
nd oarried him into the house,
•ra. Newlon and Spears attended
im, aud he is getting along all
ght.
1 Markets Change Hands.
J. W. Ballew has sold the Ear*
Meat Market to H. J. Fox and
urc based the Cattle Exchange'
iarket from J. D. Terry A Son.
Pleasant Point.
George Stephens is building an
addition to his house.
A large crowd attended singing
at J. T. Carmichael's Sunday.
J. J. Burns has built a .lew
barn, which adds greatly to his
place.
W. A. Shives is building n new
residence. The house is bsiug
built by Dr. Ward.
John Zeman is buildiug a new
house, which adds very much to
the appearance of his farm.
A first Monday observer said
that there were more poor horses
and drinking men iu Altus on
that date than he ever saw there
before.
This week begins the second
month of school. The enrollment
is 70, aud two new students,
Mack Turley and Arthur Platuer,
entered today. We had several
visitors Friday, among them
Frank Lucas, Misses Kate and
Mattie Gillispie, Minta and Ber-
tha Simpsou, Ella and Lizzie Ste-
phens and their brother.
LOW ONE WAY
COLONIST RATES TO
CALIFORNIA
AND THE NORTHWEST
VIA THE
At the Leader.
New honey,
Pure leaf lard,
Fresh miucemeat,
Fresh Bauuer Oats,
New crop evaporated apples,
Full Cream and White Dove
Flour,
. —At The Lkadkb.
The White building,
ust north of the First
National Bank, is the
jlace to find A. Har-
lan, with a full line of
The "Frisco" will sell Second
Class Colonist tickets to points iu
California at the
Low Rate of $25
Comparatively low rates to points
in Montana, Idaho, Utah, Wash-
ington, Oregon, aud British
Columbia.
Tickets on sale daily uutil Oct.
31. For full particulars see the
"Frisco" Agent or address
D. C. Farrington, F. E. Clark
T. P. A. D. P. A.
Wichita, Kan. Wichita, Kan.
P
la w.
staple and fancy gro-
ceries.
Mr. aud Mrs. J. C. Gaddis, six
miles southeast, have been euter-
taining a number of relatives
from Indiana recently. L. M.
Henderson and Miss Ida Chris-
tian, Mrs. Gaddis' father and sis-
ter, and Mrs. Frauk Christian,all
of Otterbeiu, Ind., were their
guests last week. They left for
home Saturdajt except Mr. Hen-
derson, who will remain for sev-
eral days prospecting and view-
ing the country.
Removed! You will
now find A. Harlan,
the grocer, in the new
White building, on N.
Main street.
A CHEAP TRIP
TO MEXICO
Mexico City is one of the most
delightful summer resorts on the
continent-the mean average tem-
perature during the summer
ihonths is lower here than it is in
Dallas or St. Louis.
Aud, it is a trip so decidedly
interesting aud different that it
charms aud attracts the tourist
at once.
A Very Low Rate
On September 8 to 14, inclusive
the M. K. A T. Ry. will sell round
trip tickets to Mexico Citv at
very low rates. Tickets good re-
turning until October 81, 1906.
Mexico is no longer a foreign
country. It is reached by through
Pullman sleepers via the M. K.
A T. Ry.
I would like to send you mv
book "Mexico" «nd give you de-
tail information about the trip.
Address
W. S. ST. GEORGE
General Passenger Agent, M. K.
A T. Ry., Wainwright Buildiug.
St. Louis, Mo.
f Additional Local.
PI6«»e read the school uotice
Oar bud Peter Hchuttler wag-
ons just arrived. Bonnbrski-
Hightower Co.
Road our invitation to the Ma-
jestic luncheon. Bouebrake.High-
tower Compauy.
We have just received a cur of
Peter Schuttler wagons. None-
brako'Hightower Co.
I have the machine needles to
suit your machine no matter
what make. E. E. Russell.
Don't fail to see my new stock
of umbrellas, in both gold aud
sjlver haudles. E. E. Russell.
See Burton Bros for
accident and health
insurance.
The Peter Schuttler wagon is
the best on the market. A car
load just arrived at Bouebrake-
Hightower Co.
Dr. M. Bookman, the optician,
will leave on the 19th of this
month ou a professional tour, re-
turning the first of October.
A. Harlan has mov-
ed his grocery to the
White building on N.
Main street.
We want to show you the su-
periority of the Majestic range.
Come to our cooking exhibition
next week. Bouobrake-Hightow-
er Co. ~
Have you beeu "waiting for the
wagon?" We mean the Pete:
Schuttler wagon. You can get
one now, as a carload has just ar-
rived at the Bouebrake-Hightow-
er Co.
A. Harlan's grocery
has moved to building
formerly occupied by
Wheeless & Wheeless.
A. E. Leach returned last week
from St. Louis, where he has
been selecting bis fall aud winter
stock. He also visited relatives
at Cane Hill, Ark., before going
to the Missouri metropolis, ac-
compauied by his daughter, Mrs.
Will Mitchell.
Postmaster aud Mrs. J. Ed.
Van Matre aud daughter Edna
Claire departed Sunday for Hol-
den aud Warrensburg, Mo., where
they will speud a mouth with rel-
atives. Mr. VauMatre may visit
friends in Illinois before return
iug home.
Cliff Blaiu, of Snyder, now
member of the firm of Miller
Bros. & Blaiu of that city aud
manager of the store, was iu
town First Monday renewing old
acquaintances aud shakiug hands
with friends; Cliff is always a
welcome visitor.
Some miscreant threw a rock
through a window of the City
Bakery Friday night. A crowd of
boys had been playing in the vi-
cinity, aud the crash of the fall-
ing glass awakeued Mr. White,
who saw the kids disappear
around a corner.
Blame yourself, if
you fail to get a first
class farm loan. Bur-
ton Bros., of Altus, are
offering a first class
article at cost.
Cam Russell, who arrived last
week from Indian Territory, will
probably return to Altus with bis
family soon to reside. Cam says
he has seen no place duriug his
absence which equals Altus as a
business point, aud thatthis towu
is good euough for him.
B. F. Marklaud, recently of
Kokomo, Iud., who has been
building a cottage on North Hud-
son street, is now occupying the
same with his family. North
Hudson street is improving rapid-
ly, and is uow oue of the best
resideuoe streets of. the towu.
A Valuable Book Free to Men
£
Dr. J. H- Tsrrill.
Dr. TerrltPs latest book No. «| on toe Dlsea.es
of Man I, conceded to I* Hie very best or II.
b« •lihuuiU. In the preparation of Ibis work
Uatvn.;;au r,' vsr arcS
J" • «•* or not. Write for this hook
TODAY. It will I* sent in anv add ran In a
plain envelope absolutely free If yon mention
this paper and enclose .It cent* for postagu.
If yon an; afflicted with any of the diseases
mentioned Mow inike mention of Hie fact
whan yon a.k for the hook and Dr. Terrtll will
girt ron hi. expert advice and opinion of your
caw free of charge. lie will five yon a written
legal guarantee to~rure you If you suffer with
Varicocele, Stricture, Contagious Blood Poison, lost
Manhood, Seminal Emissions, Nenro-Vital Debility,
Epilepsy, Hydrocele, Catarrh, Piles and all Chronic
Diseases of the Stomach, Kidneys, Bladder and
Prnstnte Gland.
SPECIAL NOTICE Dr. Terrtll ha. a copyright given him tiv the Gov-
' ■ | . ernment on a remedy for Lost Manhood and Semi-
• n!>«Iona whieb never fall* to cure. He will give a thou.and dollar, for
any ca«e he takci and fall, to cure, II the patient will follow his instruction!.
rv_ . „ WHEN IN DALLAS
I»iii not fall to vlflt Dr. TerrtH's Anatomical Muieum ThU museum I* the Itneit
und miikt complete collection of anatomical modeli ever brought to the Mouth-
Iwm h »V° '"« «■*> bave been fa.hloned In wax by the moat
AI'mi«hion:FHKK ' 1 ,0 Me °|,|C!* DAI,'Y «'*•■!» St-
Consultation nnd Thorough X-flny Eiaminntion Free.
DR. J. H. TERRILL, Pres.
Terrill Medical and Surgical Institute.
WILL YOU USE ELECTRIC LIGHT? |
If so, your house mutt be wired, anil fixtures Installed, perhaps a meter. 1
We want your work. We are prepared to Install your fixtures properly, T
wire yonr house correctly, and fix >ou all up ready to switch on the current, 2
J We will supply your fixtures, and can show you n complete line at reason- ♦
^ able figures. Will be ready for business October 1. (jet In line and light ♦
* your honse. •
| DUNBAR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY J
♦ S. E. DUNBAR. MANAGER PHONE 59- ♦
I Altus Transfer Company I
I
j
Harris Bros, Chisum & Eldridge, Props.
This new firm have purchased the livery business, barn
rolling and live stock of Tom Baker on South Main
street, and will do a general livery, transfer and mov-
ing busiuess. We make a specialty of House and Fur-
niture Moving. Our barn is the best equipped in Al-
tus, and we solicit a share of your patronage.
| PHONE 128.
| Harris Bros., Chisum & Eldridge.
THE ALTUS HOTEL
STEWART a. DYER. PROPS.
The Altus Hotel has been entirely overhauled and refitted,
new beds, bedding and furniture having been added. The new
management guarantees a first-class table and satisfaction in
every way, and solicits the trade of the people of Altus, sur-
rounding country, and transients. Give us a call when in town.
PHONE 18
SOUTH MAIN STREET.
Stewart & Dyer.
C. M. Sewell aud Curtis Tr*
week, who went into the drug
business at Hollis some mouths
ago, have sold out their business
there. Mr. Traweek went over
last week and helped him invoice.
Mr. Sewell may return to Altus,
as he has been offered a good po-
sition here.
H. L. Oliphiut, of Pauls Val-
loy, I. T., arrived Moudav. Mr.
Oliphiut is the gentleman who
is interested iu the uew cloth-
ing aud gents furnishings store
which is to open iu the Sophia
buildiug on Sept. 10. The Times
exteud* him a real old fashion-
j ed welcome.
Mrs. Fred Schu-fernolte aud
little daughter, of the Lock com-
muuity. were in towp trading one
day last week. Mrs. ^chu-fer-
uolte says that the family bave
all beeu sick recently, and that
Mr. Schii ternolte was oreu theu
cm fined to hia bed by fever.
Their mauv friends hope they will
soon be all right again.
Wheu you buy flour always
speci/y the brauds made by the
Leger Mills. Leger's Best aud
Golden Grain are two brauds
that never fail to give satisfac-
tion, and iu using them you are
protecting a home industry,
owned aud operated by home
Farmers, Attention.
Do you want to sell? Own-
ers of laud desiring to sell will
find it to their advautage to list
with us at ouce. We have the
Northern Buyers. Mahau <fe Bab-
cock, 429 Lee Buildiug. Okla-
homa City. Okla.
No band Concert,
As the Altus Military Baud
will furuish music for the Wood-
man picnic here tomorrow and
the eutire reed section of the
baud will be in Mangum Sunday
there will be no Suuday concert
m Central Park.
R. J. Luther!
House and Sign
PAINTER AND
PAPERHANGER
\ Shop, North of N. E. Oor Square.
house ana sign painting and paper
hanging. Buggy and carriage painting
a specialty. Accept work by cor tract
or by the day, and guarantee saUsfac-
tion. Give me a trial.
There Is more Catarrb In this section of the
country than all other diseases put together,
and until the last few vears was supposed to be
Incurable. For a great many doctors pro-
nounced It a local disease and prescribed local
remedies, and by constantly failing to "cure
with local treatment, pronounced It Incurable.
Science has proven catarrh to be a constitution-
al disease and therefore requires constitutional
treatment. Hall's Catarrh t are. m»nnf ictured
br F. J. t.'henev ft Oo.. Toledo. Ohio, is the only
constitutional cwrr on the market. It I* taken
internally In doses from 10 drops to a teaspoon
ful It acts directly on the blood and mucous
surface of the system. Tbev offer one hundred
1 dollars for aay case it fall- to emrw. Send for
clrcnlar* and testimonial..
Address F. i. CIIKNKY ft CO.. Toledo. Ohkv
Sold by DriaM.*. Tir.
Take flair. Family
FU1» for c-onstipaUon-
Feed for Sale.
All kiuds of feed, chops, meal,
bran, etc., for sale by Fox A
Steward Bros., at their place of
business on South Maiu street,
phone No. 8. Farmers, bring us
iu your coru, maize, etc. We
pay the highest market price.
Mrs. Birdie Camerou, who has
beeu very ill with typhoid fever
for many weeks, has recovered
sufficiently to be able tc travel,
and left Friday for Quanah,
where she will speud a few davs
with relatives before going east To
select her fall stock of millinery.
Mrs Cameron has certainly had
a hard time with illness in her
family since her residence in Al-
tos, and her mauy friends will
rejoice with her over her recovery.
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Shepard, Susie W. & Shepard, Horace W. The Altus Times. (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 1906, newspaper, September 6, 1906; Altus, Oklahoma Territory. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc404720/m1/3/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.