The Sayre Headlight, Vol. 12, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, July 28, 1911 Page: 1 of 8
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THE SAYRE HEADLIGHT
A Journal of Progressive Republicanism. Established 1898.
Vol. 12.
. t nohuman ,hr,n„ neither p,.Ce^,^~8he only asks ;~
jjllMj SAYKE, BECKHAM CQUNTvToKLA.T FRI BA Y MORNINO, JULY 2«. 1011
com JOttSNMi. I GOOD MttllSimi. S OF lit OLD
No. 49
Bv (be Superintendent j &K.'IWnd,„dD,.Spe«ll , -
i ho purpose of the Demonstra- started out Monday morning with MS. Mounts.) 'rom scientific standpoint, this tj,c L . Tm im n .
.on hirR1, fa to encourage bet j petitions asking that Sayre- wit!, Some there are who mistake ,as bfn studied Okla- ' aw,two wr °ur *"**" A! -Strand-
ter farming by proving to the j the t wo townships souGi of town **IWous zeal an j bigotrv for ^T °n y a few yearJl Mr- B. ti ♦ , , “rt sends .n one to Ins cor-
farmers that hotter methods' b9 constituted a Road Improve Christianity and the chances are C- Sruder. Assistant Director of! r J 0 T. nUn. ve had since r“P°!?d«nthere which we take
give better net returns, ment District Th.. main . they’ll go to iudemont ,i:nni Bie Oklahoma Gccdogical Survey1^ ° an( AbIe nad l‘he measles c^mreson being released for
One larin is located in each p«c bein? to have the road f™to the.delusion, therepleadT* Nor“”' has ** •* to!^0t^“*J-e ,!aw r jl' P*“™'f"rh 11 l“"
unty so that the largest per ! the foot of 5th street in Savro1 “Have vve n°t prophesied in thv! Pr?“! w,,hapeP°rt on Road Ma-|unn J ' ^ uhen the "l]Z „ "aj,8 a 'mmber of travelinj
nt of farmer, possible may see, for distance of 8 mile, Mt,1 name and in thy ,„l J{5j*£ **• Condition. 2?*,
In addition to discussing the' II ma th* first game we put Pn'vate car cut of one of the
formation and maintenance ofl^”rU ^r0D1 start to finish since fountain towns on the D. 4 R.
the different kinds of roads, the!WC !?^ °*d "-Missou” in 72 and ^ One of them recognized Geo.
.............’ "'o “came back” or it “came J- Gould on the platform as the
county so that the
thcri'-Iii^*11!018 I>ftSslW? iuinitt'ief or 0 mies south, | iny name ’cast out
fl. ' upo" a nel^bonn^ clayed or oiled. It. will require. devils?” Jesus of Nazarath hath
ll™ ,, u- ukc 4Lcondlt,ons as 115% of the qualified voters of the lsaid that the reply to such plead-
r.imfiT whlch hey aie sur' di8trict to be organized to call an in? will be: “Depart from me
• , • . election and 60% to carry. The
—ft r“d?:uu“i S? "w* ,hal“
”’o uz\Jai l
ye workers of iniquity, I never
knew you.”
»c Miouiu nave p?tition also requests that a bond Knew you.” , 1 u,ol7 , .^nnicaii
each county that doeTnot have'a | tion^o thfv’oters oHh ^ I Sne 1 r particular lowlity^ |,,,K aKain- I mat your lather is going
report discusses technically the!,"0 ,^ame bac^ " or Jt "came I- Gould on the platform as
best materials with regard to the • " £0 fine you bet we are go- *ot on and said to Mm "I
particular locality. i inTr a&ain. j that your father is going to
... » .. . . 1 hf* lnrn It,n .... • I f>ha,'(rn nf ftc _____> . _ • ..
heat
take
We started ^ » ** Z
sixty-four farms. Three of these see the road improvement dUtri^1 ment otW I Ualre pun8h’ dseussing them individually with hrtIons and keep score at the dead 18 >'ear3 or more.’
have “fallen by the wayside” organized and also Ike very mudJlieve'that for s^crifici ^11 5®''rrgftrd to the Present condition !sametlme- Next time we go we I know, but I under-
“,!w" ZTJl. “*°r ? •»« * »•'' a|id passion.1 of ?hc' * <!*««• > htoTS t\^ ^'
game the fcoys’l be proud to
sire to emulate it.
inr;:,hroMh,h— fwitr.!t,r..7m.*h^..' ~
boys have a kick coming they ^ hen you find yourself inthf
City | know where to register for our possession of sundry blue devils
McDonald, phone No. We’l stand no kicks proceed t0 out-devil them. Ii
jin person. they would have you go a mile
\Vr. t?o two miles. Put your will in-
200 to *t and see how blue you can
200 be' Prete,‘d" you are a bluer
22* blooded aristocrat than any of
23o those that have come to visit.
22q Ke polite to them and let them
22_ entertain ycu. Do anything
225 fbey bld -vr,u do> down and
22Q mourn and wail to their heart’s
2Q- content. Berate everything and
22g everybody. Just try it. Blur
rJpvila ora ___a____
f *—
sweet potatoes and millet.
u..u UUACH3 u*. noraijuda iwcijratn, L. F. 225 •>UJU-y» Just try it. ^It
---------_««w»e„ieni ■"«“«'« u,sguise. JNaturally , Township, residingsouth of Perry NofTsinger Custodiin ~ devil3 are such contrary imt
July 20th, 1911. | up. If the roaos is clayed there these emissaries are antagonistic the rivcr- Befo”e said cros ing of the Peace in the last that they never 8taY long whe
oework for m«n to ovarvtwK, o..j ....... — • was decided upon for the site lound ' ‘ 230 they are wel1 treated. The
goed mission is to torment.
IM hearty we,come »end^ them fl;
135' Ei'^beth Towne in Augu1
l^,Nauflus.
140,
m ,, July ZOth, 19H i up. If the roads is clayed there these emissaries arc antagonistic therivcr< Before said
J=t
record you have made thus far tl (ld> a rouRhiy estimated, encroachment to every method,tlna Township appeared before1 Geo. Crawford, C
as a whole, though we ere com- r Ur,° Wl11 ^ ^20-(Xj0- to be paid known to the character assassin the c°mmis ioners with numer-1 Jube Thurmond E
“bir«S ntTSfl” • <»“ ** — a'iH «» dollar and contend thal
crop3. However, neither taffv 1 °SS f°l °ach °f them‘ These tDe toiler is entitled toail he pro-
norscoldine will ptow i warrants would be just as valid ,duces. Bewail tha -----
i, vi'U i rnou^ we rre com- , , ............— —......
Pf_At.p beaI,ttle ashamed of byA°ut;_400 taxpay.ers- Ifthe|'to stir ,up Public rentiment —- r—t. u.„e uum. m a.
that the “Red Austin” erasing' Ed. Uwis, 2nd B. & Capr.
npar tfua wocf r\f XT^^aL O I- ' -l n• i % - . _
crops. However]^ ndtSher Taffy ASS ^or each of tbem- These j the toiler is entitled toail he pro-
nor scolding will grow crops_lj wa^ar.ts would be just as valid, (duces. Beware, the Mormon
for either 1911 or '12. Just as safe and just as easily i missionary in disgu'se is in Okla
grasTall''cott^tW Aeds °r tra!“ferfbIe as any man’s check boma and is likely to turn up in
Sr^SSaSWlfiW0Ul<1,mt ~ <« money' sny community,
cotton will need another surrS e f l3ga,!zed- We feel sure that
130;
137 j
139
Kill® IIIDBUL
To hades with a religion th^t
is measured by a dollar mark.
i The cld time pharisee prayed
i standing in public places and on
notton “Jl'aSffy2 « ^ foel ........
cultivation-much of it will be -vou w°uld dislike just as much
benefited fcv two additional t0 £'ve up a $5 warrant to pay
"TltT- i g your share of the taxes when
........... ^ prayed
because weeds and g,m,.ro'„: giving up doubla in order that i-„i “L „7hU n™,^™
much faster and ground bakes come man somewhere in the c-st , , t?, f hf ,I1 p“lted off *
-jaa-.- _____ “ - »- «~.i
ing is often belter than turning tmu , Wickersham is floundering a-
but that must he determined by Al tl°Zers has a peach tree aroud in the meshes of the Alas-
the man on the ground. Where jof tbe ’ 8tump the Woriu” vari- kan graft scandal and indications
land is turned, follow with disk j cty- on Irs farm near Berlin that1 ““ *L“ " ......
set Straight anr u-oll l.rnl.-Ul.-.l U o I. .. e , . .
mai tne Kea Austin cros.-ing Ed. Uwis, 2nd B. & Ca
near the west line of North Fork Deb Richardson, 3rd B.
township be selected. The com-! Tom Clay, L. F.
missioners felt inclined (o grant Coot Clay, C. F.
the prayer of the petitioners, but A. Leach, R. F.
later a delegation from North Circuler Cabmess, S. S.
ork tow nship appeared and pro- Coy McCoy, Mngr. 140!J v''*“6 uujr 6UUUl- -io years ot a;
tested against the selection of And the-other McCoy who was run over aad killed by pa.
Hn’f n’Piffii m on/j — • j trbin No. 41 st Tcxols
Reports over the telephon
igg | from Texola yesterday say
140 -voun£ h°y about 15 years of,
furrow slice back totJubJu,0! ?“ hst tteck (or ®-C0- "Atat
arc that other big fish will be
........... _ti ............ say,
-SI £TS1W ID« hhbi
the “Red Austin” crossing, con-I didn’t weigh in and whose 'ini. i sen2er train No. 41 at Texols
tending that the work of con-: tials nobody knew tho the’re lhe bead bein^ severed from th
structing and keeping in repair there just the same a3 Coy Mc- r°'iv‘
the road on either side of (he Covp, in the front, but the’re* The boy’s name was Lyle an
river leading to the bridge would made different. be W3S from Oklahoma City
devolve upon North Fork town- The game started out brilliant- VVltb baggage checked to Pueblo
ship and if constructed at said J ly. Big Horace made a tour Cda The chiet‘ of Police a
crossing would be little used by round the field in the first that 0kIaho!T|a C.hy was nolifled an<
the people of said township, and gave the fellow that told the pick ,;every cfFo.-t: is being made ti
would be an injustice to* them, pocket story on him the lie nVht Ilocat9 the parents or friends o:
The commissioner decided that to once /or no p. p. could ever’,be un'tortunale youngman.
their contention was well found- get away from that sort of avia-' The reports are very meager
eu, and they are willing to leave tion. j and just how the accident hap
it up to the people of Carter and - A change of business frequent-! p:.ned’ ue are unabIe to
L>ettina townships to say whether ly makes trouble in mak:ngitb*s vvr‘t'n^-
or no the decision was based uu- chanveanrl _____
§“tr3i
ftom baking or growing weeds M;ss Margonte Wohlgehagen I ■•«„»,0(1 another contention of the over the coun'e- L. , J' Mr
iu isbrokm her-tos iu :h, Nor,h Fork townshi,, dotaioo: ouUf^T ^ P“‘
.Work done m ^1^“* "fl'* va' (it would be I he most !! ' l" TO,i''C03t 1 Erat: In 11 e !th *» the fu„ tt» C«n5»nv aoj ino sufwd
'vcj™~---------- > «*.
Dor,’, torrara, . .... * ■> The anlrs of aB-oid maid who Now if the good n-i.nto <■( rl f ", says no Risn ;■ ave ever lad m the past. \
discovers a mouse in her room I and Betttna townshiu' ear, sii” i?4 •'!?,?*'”*. ** uoiv m a position to rm
are lane compared with thcW any ,v«vto overcome thofo:butt ,1 f„f ' Ch!any compelmon andean furni
antics of editor Waggoner of the obicetions ih<H- n-m n- J,n’ ,\°u «s luge a loan on thesecu
Cai ter Eggspress 0:1 learning!bridge located wlmm tf- A^ 11 Jhi3 "f ^ Same inning> Wt' ty off‘red as ar7 Company doii
that the board of county commis- it without invine cne % rfh-1"1' ^ ^a,A!?cb "cnt to 2nd;a leg.timate loai\ business,
sioners had selected L “W L^ pririie? tarthing °n *bru C- M. Marsh’s ski fully! Don’t overlook the fact tl
>1 •. n * * I fatting the ball c*0 thru h S handle WA h VA fanrtnnn /
| Ca h store, after a
51 cation sp?nt
Keep in st^parat- files. j"——
Don’t, forget that Hie frost market
h fr twJSS
in,bewS*'^tt CAMPn!Slt.
....................... —- - - ■ Ti
•~wl—
1 ^ represent some S
good Insurance Cose
and would appreciate
a share of your busi-
Lets talk it over.
sioners had selected the “Ann-
bruster Crossing” as the site for
a new bridge across North Fork,
south of Carter. Yes, T. Tom-
<*«*«*» ...........*j«
•Possum” Elkins, the
^r'C<;Zk^ diJ -to » creditable|snd inspect your proper”,®
lions; hopped up ,n ,„5 S" **m,'*- IT* ** P™mp,„f
Stool, drew liis panta'ets clo^e'pav,- corton le 1 th .t -’n i - i ^1 eJlb CJ®° ne2r Bomganur.- a»-d t ouitesy is our motto. ?
1 mmtmmbn,sendsor«m.Jh,s depWle,l from Z "t * 2? ^“ ,tat
nesi
■OmI
Fred Livingston.
j i stool, (irew his panta'ets clofeSnaw eon^n.rA l th** l , I? V n?«r Deinganun- courtesy is oar motto. N
f j around his shin ben-s and scream-'has’not departed fronl!l,cky [:„h* w>len Gabmess sent a: then please rcmemler that
j oJ: “Nigger in lhe woch! i* mCf{^ ^ crowd have a Standard 01J Lino Ins
K The re: re seme who would S ^ U'C ^ Company Assets, $1
I “k ,n<f «7*» «?«>»«»* *»f i AoUof the Apostles. »S7 vewl ’ hSros^us «v *” '*'* t "T*"' !^, «»
, out 1 am chant:,hly inclined and. inclusive, wc find that at a great1 But isn’ ii' u i 1 °* v;nting Bail Insurai
wil net, besides, if I did. come meeting conducted hv thJ; • .V ,U ^ h3t m cven 8ion cr<>ps- Ir -V0:1 need any
real sissy might become offended1 ties Pe er and .1^ “the m\ '" Z rl™™ ^? with '** °f fcushcsstn {he !
I i^nd demand an apology. A re-jtitudo of them that believe! tL- caland s c us.
5 view vt the bridge situation in1 v- re. t L I , , De*le'cdf There is Jo’s more to te I. be i & 0TT & GH
I lesion shoo’d cin vince the j '* ^Co'itiuue j on Faga 4°) -------^
eJ °n 1 ml) j weekso kindly excuse us. 1 Bring your job work to thisolfi
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Seifert, George W. The Sayre Headlight, Vol. 12, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, July 28, 1911, newspaper, July 28, 1911; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc405480/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.