The Curtis Courier.
Vol. 8.
CURTIS, WOODWARD COUNTY, OKLA.. DECEHBER H>. 1007
No. 4.
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Obituary.
Kathnue Collins wat born in
Floyd countv, Indiana, April 8,
1*51. She removed with her pat-
ents to Clark countv. Mo , Ap-il
17, 18.V7. and was married to W.
T. Cook. March 20. 1871. To this
union was horn three children.
There survives her a husband, two
cbildieu—Mrs. Carrie Scolliu and
Frank Cook—four grand children,
an aged mother, oue sister and five
brother* A daughter, Loviua.
passed awuv two years ago. Katb-
rit« Cook resided iu Clatk'eountv.
Mo., until 1871. wLeu she dud her
husband moved to Iowa. l’liev
itsided there uutil l^TT. when they
returned to Missouri. In ltKJl,
thev came to Curtis. Okla.. where
»he nassed a wav Dec. 16. 1-H)7,
aged 30 vears A mouths and Hdavs
Site was a deCoted wife and mother
and before losing conscitiusnehs
asked h»r loved ones *o meet her
in heaven, saving, "* never was
'(• happv iu my life. 1 want the
lust chapter in tin* Bible read at
inv fuuaral and tell thetn t«» sing:
‘Jesus, Lover of My Bohl.’ t love
that song.” the fuuefal cere
monies were conducted in the M
E. Church, Tuesday afternoon, bv
Rev. Wayne M«tiler. after whieh
the bodv was tenderly deposited iu
the Curtis cemetery.
"lWebby.”
The railroad news the past week
is just about what yob wiut it,
that is. the iiifortbatioii as to tti>
building of tire new Santa Fe lint
from the Canadian to the North
Canadian rivers can be arrange'
fo suit alinost anyone’s desires
The report prevalent for the pa-
two weeks vyas that the, compaiM
intsuded to fix up and lay he:iv\
..teel on tho old line and use it for
several years, was generally re
yarded as certain, ^rut the past tew
davs have put a different phase on
.the question again A high nflfi
pial of the Santa Fe told the writer
last week that there was nothing
n the report about using the old
.iue, and the company was getting
ready to varuntence work on the
jew line jus* as soon as. possible,
which would be done o- soon us
uht work wpst of Woodward whs
completed The . story that they
would contiuue usiug the old line
euiiuated from an entirely’ unrelia-
ble source, that made many people
suspicious, this new phase of ibe
question tuav be all wrong, and it
looks vet as thongb almost anv
person has a guess coming as to
the results of the game.
To stop that pain in the back,
the stiffue/e of the joints and
muscles, tike Pineules. Thev are
guaruteed. Don’t suffer from
rheumatism, backache, ktrlnev
trouble, when vou get 30 days’
treatment for $1.00. A Single
dose at bedtime provestbeir merit.
Wet them to-dav. Sold bv 1. 8
Hout.    V
. The people• of Fort Supply are
‘preparing to bring suit against the
Santa Fe railroad for the non-
delivery of machiuerv und tools
necessary to sink a gas well at
Supply. On hundred feet casifig,
.t is claimed, was shipped several
iweeks agd from Independence.
Kaus., but has .uot vet arrived.
'The people allege the Sauta Fe
idoes not awnt oil or gas found in
’hat locality.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
John M Fields and wife were
in Woodward, Saturday.
A son was horn to L*w llrws
und wife, Tuesday night.
You can get all kind* of Christ-
mas cards at the drug store.
(’has, O Caldwell returned from
hi* Wichita trip, Monday night,
Final proof papers tuudr out at
this office cheaper tbau elsewhere.
A half of a good school section
will be Sold cheat) Enqtiirl* at
this office.
C. 0 C-ildWell will puv cash for
at hogs delivered to him auv day
of the week
Depu*\ .Sl eliff P. <1. Vogt and
George Hois, were Woodward vis-
itors. Monday.
J. !!.• Mooiimv of Harper coiinty
whs til* giii-st of his neice, Mrs.
M. M. Hatiuders, llii* week.
J. R Whit worth of (juiiiliin ami
Mr, Wycknff of W aynoka attended
Masonic Lodge in ('urtis, Saturday
night.
Witli commendable enterprise,
O. 11 Wy lie lias had a hew side
walk and awning built in front of
lis livery alable.
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Trv nil things, hold fast to
that whieh is good.” If voj tn
ours, yqu will coiiiiiiiie using
them. “THE ALTON (joobs
Mrs. (ieo. N, Millet- of Pearl
was iu Curtis one dnv last week
mil subscribed tor the old reliable
Courier, the paper that prints the
news
A Ring’s Dyspepsia Tablet after
each meal overcomes indigestion,
lyspepsia und other slotnaelie ills
rwo davs’ trial free. Ask our
lealer. Sold by I S. limit.
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The gin at Dobv Springs, liar
per county has not paid less tliar
1    1 l
3 (Hits cash for cotlon this season
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This is slrange contrast to the ac-
tion of the cotton gins in tbi
county.
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II. B. Greer or Woodward ship,
ped 120 duEeti quail to Illinois,
last week, but when the consign-
ment reached Alva the contents
were discovered and confiscated
Gr.eer was fined $100 and eosts.
We were mips informed ,as ti
the time the next great masquer
ade ball woqld occur iu the hall
It will Jqke place on new year s
eve dust edd of new year’s nigh'.
GoVeiu yourselves. accordingly if
vou wish to attend the graqd event.
. V, s
It is a well known fact- that per
sous living in the pine forests do
not suffer from kidney diseases
One dose .of- Piueules at night
usually relieves backache. 30
days, treatment $1.00, vour money
refuuded if not satisfied. Sold
bv I. S. Hunt
The Selling Guide sa'vs the re-
port about Dr. Laird killing him
self because his daughter had tal
leu and bi-oke her neck was a mis-
take.- Even that part of the re-
port about the child was an error,
for the girl is well and the ucci-
Bring vour job printing to this
office.
For extin fine ('hristmaa cards,
oall at the drug More
Talk up that cotton gin filler
prise and let no pulling buck oc-
cur.
The iieuresl thing »o perfection
is
‘THE ALTON
01 this life
JOODS.*’
The Uerln;*k bank at Woodward
ias been designated as a Mai* de
posttnrv bank
Mrs W. (1 i'arson of Illinois
is visiting her *oh, \V. F Paraon,
since Iasi week.
Tuesday night whs Hie coldest
time s« fur tlii« s*-msoii. and it was
not as cold ils it might inv* b**o
F. M. Slai- tail Poiumissiiili'-i T.
'' Robiii-iui of Pnngct alien.led
Masonic 1 'ilg* in Mils oil*. 8-ittlr-
day night
L E Lincoln, Tlioflilis (Inver;
. E Hull and k Mol It of VVond
ward w>r* to I'uflis. Salurd n , on
lusimss Mini jibasure.
Ring’s Lit lie Liver Pill* wake
up IhKv livers, clean llie system
and clear tlie skin Trv tli*ui for
bili.iusiiess and sick headache,
l*rice 23c. Sold bv I S Hilnt.
Under Statehood III* first half of
Oklahoma taxes nr* dm- December
We Clerk
Sales, buy
sale notes
and Lend
you IQOQty
1st National Bank
WOOPWAKD, OKLAHOMA.
Oltloaf mill LnrjifM National Rank '
in Wt bti ii, Ok'tiin.iiut.
United Stale* and Codnty teposllerf
15, following ilie year in which
FBOfiT
O. H. Wylie, Proprietor,
^    ^'■    9<t    m L 3 y**1
TRUNK WORK A SPECIALTY.
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ihev were assessed, and become @v2).lk/.©.©.@.(§).©.©'(§/(§)(§) (g)"®* (§)(§)(§)(§) (g)*©‘l
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CURTI3 OKLAHOMA.
January.
T. L U’Bryitu na* commenced a
©
contest to oust ('has. W White 1
out of llie office «.f countv judge j @
and have, himself placed in the (§)
position. The Bulletin believes ’g|
ihis action will insult in many tr.nre
contests being brought by dj-feiitedj ™
candidates of the late cle-lion. j©
The Santa Fe company has an-1®. roilot Articles,. including ( ’onilis Toilet Soupe (fcl
nounced that Regular service viui® Chamois Skills Bntslu*s, IVrfmncK. S|)ongcs, B'tc /g>
,h,    .HI boBi» iwj-g <    1 Choice Line of Cigars,
......,,Li«l iuiiiieiiiateiv i.1,t    CANOlES AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES.
win thereafter he possible to B > to    ;@;© (^|
New Mexico or l‘nrifori,)u without I —
Drugs iui /iedicioes,
Druggist Sundries,
"!';;:!yes, ask tor what you want!
HAVfe GOT IT.
Groceries, ® Confectioneries!
(^NOTIONS. JEWELRY. 6LASSWARE,
Queeoswkre if)d 5tition4ry..
Call and aee my stock ai.d get price. Those that have delt with me hav.s|
tound square dealings, and under this method i‘ expect to build my future]
business. Just received, a barrel of Pure Cider Vinegar, guaranteed to panel
pH pure food laws. In fact, buy nothing that will not pass that law.
ihtough trains willxnn vis Wood
ward —Woodward Dispatch
a    ,    »    |
Something Dueer.
One gets, suspicion* the wav
these quill coii.Uscal|oiis.h!e heing
handled.by ;lhe officers, Everv
season iliesc finds have .occurred,
but whoever saw anv of the par-
ties get puuislied? Thev may go
like we are imformed tlie case of
the finding of tbe three drummers’
trunks at the depot In , this city
Out informal’ says the truukg were
taken tb Woodward ami some of
the birds actually given awav, but
an officer took the trunks and
most of the game and want south,
presumably to get them out of the
couutrv. No one was punished
for that yiolation «f the law or
anv ca«e 60 for ae we have been; Everything the market affords for the table mid clean bide fc
able to learn. And the whole guests. Give iue a call,
matter looks to (lie uninitiated as1
Agent for Jit. BORN &. C()., the Great Chicago Tailors, who guarantee to fi‘. j
---and please you.---
1st door East of Drug Store, Curtis, Okld,
though the officers of the law Were!
deist did not occur. We published in sunpiithv with the law brakers
iViRS. L, HARDIN, Prop.
the report from an exehauge.
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hog Raiscra Attention.
T have a car load of Page liog
wire on hand. . Anyone iu tieed of
yyire should call and get prides.
Will figure -Close mi large lots.
Wire at mv home, G miles south-
east ot Ulirtis. —i .• i ....
Gko. E. Ci.ark.
Kansas Weekly Star,
pect, as well as some others,
Stop That Cough
If you have a cough, cold, sore
throat or chest, don’t delay a
moment—cure iti Simmons’
Vougli Hvrup.is a sure remedy. It
makes you well.
The most comprehensive farm paper—All the news
l.rttelllgcntly told -Farm questions answered by. a’
practical farmer and experimenter—Exactly what
you wartt in market reports.
One Year 25 Cents. ,    ,
A.l.ln THE WEEKLY STAR. Kansas City, Mo.