The Watonga Herald (Watonga, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 19, 1907 Page: 3 of 4
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BRING IN
YOUR PRODUCE
It goes the same as
cash here and you get
the very ........
Highest Market Price.
Hamilton & Co.
OPPOSITE POSTOFFICE
Prices Run fO Days**Thursday, 19, to Saturday, Sept. 28.
You are just now harvesting your cotton and broom corn crops and are figuring on how you are going to tide over the
next twelve months. You can HELP YOURSELF at our expense now. We are not making this sale because we want to,
but because WE HAVE TO. If you are the least bit short off money yourself you can readily see how you can make monev
work overtime by buying what you will need this winter NOW. v ^ J
CITY PEOPLE
PHONE US FOR
FRESH RUTTER
AND EGG8
If there are any in
town we have them.
Phone 74.
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MEN’S
FURNISHINGS.
I Large and Most Com-
plets Line.
All men’s linen and rubber col-
lars, this sale - - - 9c
Men’s fancy 26c hose in blue,
black and brown effect, this
sale, special price, 2 pair for 25c
President suspenders, per pair 39c
.Men’s #1 00 gloves—Buck, As-
bestol and Saranac—all well
known brands, this sale - - 65c
Men’s fine wool underwear,
worth <*1.50 per garment, this
sale per garment ... 75C
Men’s fine heavy weight fleece
underwear, very desirable for
winter wear, regular 50c per
garment, this sale per gar-
ment .....
Boys’ 25c underwear at -
We are showing a few bargains
in shirts at - 19c, 24c 39c and 74c
In addition we have placed our
line of $1.00 shirts sale, at - 69c
Flannel shirts, worth $1.50, are
selling at - - - 75c
Get your’s now.
Rival hats, the $3.50 kind, for $2.25
Queen City hats - $1.75
Can you do better? Ask your-
self the question. .
Dry Goods and Notions.
Regular 50c summer girdles ...
Regular $1.00 Kabo corsets ...
25c and 35c lisle thread hose ...
Clark’s O. N. T. thread, straight
Ladies’ plain white 5c handkerchiefs
Ladies’ plain white 10c handkerchiefs
Saxony and Shetland Floss
Heavy all wool Germantown yam
Fancy oil cloth......
75c white table linen ....
50c white table linen ....
40c red and blue table linen
Ladies’ union suits, 65c kind, this sale
Ladies’ underwear, 35c and 50c kind, this sale
Misses’ fleeced union suits, 35c kind, this sale
Ladies’ gauze vests at one-half regular prices.
39c
69c
19c
05e
3 l-2c
07c
6 l-2c
19c
19c
50c
39c
- 23
45c
25c
23c
Overalls and Work Shirts.
We have placed 12 dozen 50c work
shirts on sale at 40c. Watch them go.
Orerzll* and Jumper*. (1.00 (trade. (1.00 value*. 75
Overall* and Jumpers, «0o grade. 90c values... TO
Overall* and Jumpers, 75o grade, worth more,at 60
This is a fine line of work goods and
if you want any at these prices, “you
better hurry” or your neighbors will
beat you here.
Men's Clothing,
Pants worth (1.00 for............ (an
Pants worth 1. SO for................ ...... too
Pants worth 2. 00 for...........t............ i 140
Pants worth 2 50 and (S. 50 for................. I 90
8 soils. sizes 3S. Srt and 37, worth $10.00, Just
haif cut in two or per suit.................. 5 00
6 SU|hl8 miP **** con,aroy,wort*1 per suit
Hoys’ suits, per 'suit,’ for .7.7.7..* * * * . 7 7. .. I 00
Overcoats at a price so low we are afraid to
quote It.
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Some Specials in Our Dry Goods Stock.
»5e and (5c lawns and light weight goods at................................ ..... igo
13c and 20c lawns and light weight goods at.......................... .......... nc
10c sad IS (-20 lawns and light weight goods at............................ 06c
35o silk ginghams at.......................................... t9e
1 piece line all wool white mohair, regular price 63c, sale price................. 43c
1 piece all wool black nun's veiling, 40 Inch, regular price, 65c, sale price...... 43c
2 pieces all weol grey plaid sulUug, 40 Inch, regular price 65o, sale price....... 50o
1 P Wi XSh. ^giuJr prt£ tlM. mffntST.. • T*ry ."e" P,M*rn. ,0r Me
i! pieces Une black mohair, 44 Inches wide, regular price 75c, sale prlee....... 50c
1 piece plain dark red cashmere, regular price ll .00, sale price................ 69c
9 piece* dark red *ultlng, with neat *trlpe, regular plies95c, sale price........ *3c
1 piece navy blue sulUug, with stripe, regular price 65c, sale price............. 43c
1 piece flue tan wool suiting, with neat stripe, regular price (1.00, sale price... 69c
1 piece wine color all wool suiting, 44 Inch, regular price 75c, sale price ...... 50c
1 piece red and black suiting, all wool, 44 Inch, regular price 75c,sale price. 80c
1 piece tan wove suiting, 50 Inch, regular price 75c, sale price 50o
1 piece bine and white check sulttng. 36 Inoh, regular price 25c, sale price..... 19c
2 piece* grey and white plaid suiting, all wool. 40 Inch, regular 75c,sale price.. 50c
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1 p eoe each dark red and navy blue, all wool flannel reaular nrice iSo at " Mr
3 piece* hiaclflaWe^mV^M^'n^hVreg *far 9*.5?,vahte,*»ale*prlw?***r **’ %
6 pieces t*Ulmkofi k*regu I a r 50c**. ulu e’ 3R#2: * ^ * V/ 7 &
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Best Quality Groceries
AT SPECIAL PRICES.
Every article offered is fresh and complies with the Pure Food law.
CANNED GOODS, ETC.
Sweet Clover Peaches, per can.....
First Pick Plums, 2 cans for........
..q Spring Valley Apricots, 2 cans for..
Muscat Grapes, per can............
Best Apples, (3 lb. can,) 3 cans for.
19c Little Jap Gooseberries. 2 cans for.
Compass Brand Blackberries, 2 cans for..
.25c
.25c
■ 15c
• 25c
.25c
• 25c
Royal Seal Oats (2 1-2 lbs. in can), 2 cans for............25c
Tomatoes, regular 15c quality, 2 cans for...............25c
Falls City Kraut (good), per can........................lOc
Falls City Pumpkin (finb) 3 cans for....................26c
O. K. Sweet Potatoes, 3 cans for.......................25c
A word in regard to these prices we have quoted:
Notice we give you the brand of each article. If you use
canned goods you certainly know what these brands are and
can recommend them to your neighbors and friends.
HEALTH CLUB BAKING POWDER:
2 cans 15c Powder for.......
3 cans 10c Powder for........
..............
..........25c
25c cans Powder at..........
..............
..........20c
K C. BAKING POWDER:
2 cans 15c Powder for........
3 cans 10c Powder for........
25c cans Powder at...........
■ ■••ee*. .......
..........20c
SALT, DIAMOND CRYSTAL:
4 10c Sacks for................... or^,
7 5c Sacks for..................pfic
6 Shakers filled with salt, for................. 25c
BREAKFAST FOODS:
1 ££!« SsaSWKJte.ⅈ.:::::::
2 Egg-O-See Corn Flakes, for.......... 25c
3 Packages Egg-O-See, for..........................25c
3 Packages Dr. Prices, for............... 25c
2 Packages Cream of Wheat, for................. 25c
2 Packages Grape Nuts.............................25c
STAPLE A£(D FANCY QROCERIES.
Navy Beans, 6 lbs. for...........
Lima Beans, 4 lbs. for..........
Bear Brand Sorghum, per gallon,.
Brown Sugar, 5 lbs. for...........
Rice, Best Head, 4 lbs. for........
Sugar, 17lbs. for................
Flaked Hominy, per lb.,...........
4 Packages Com Starch, for.......
4 Packages 10c Soda, for..........
4 P4ck»?.e8 Faultless Starch, for..
7 Bars White Russian Soap, for...
........25c
....... 25c
.......40c
......$1.00
......:,02c
........25c
........25c
........25c
........25c
7 Boxes Searchlight Matches, for............. . 25c
4 Packages Dunham’s Cocoanut (fresh) for..............26c
4 Packages Jello, any flavor, for.........................25c
COFFEES AND TEAS:
Best 15c Bulk Coffee in town, 2 lbs. for..............25c
Best 20c Bulk Coffee in town, 2 lbs. for ..........86c
Arbuckles Coffee, 3 packages for....................50c
Sweet Clover Package Coffee, 5 lbs. for...........$1.00
Sweot Clover Tea Siftings, 2 packages for...........26c
60c Grade Imperial, Gunpowder and Uncolored Japan
Teas, per lb.................................\77.40c
TOBACCO:
Farmers Union Plug, per lb ................. age
Crane Chewing, per lb............................ 25c
B. Twist, 7 for.......................... or-
Granger Twist, 7 for................... ...........25c
Tiger Fine Cut, 7 for............................!!!.25c
MEATS AND LARD:
Rex Brand Bacon, 20c grade, per lb.....
15c Bacon, per lb...... .....
Dry Salt Meat, per lb........
171-Sc
13 l-2c
..11c
Lard Compound, per lb........• ii~
Rex Pure Lard, per lb........................ ...12 l-2c
Phone ue your order. Phone 74.
SHOES.
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18 pair ladies’shoes, Kid and Pat-
ent Colt leathers, our best
$3.50 retailer, this sale per
pair - - - - - $2.25
16 pair ladies’ shoes. Gun Metal
Kid and Patent Colt leathers,
$3.00 shoes in excellent styles,
this sale per pair - - ' - $2.00
5 pair Auntie Comfort shoes,
very fine easy shoe, plain toe
and flexible sole, $2.00 value
for - - . - - $1.50
3 dozen pair ladies’ kid shoes,
worth $2.50, this sale - - $1.75
8 dozen pair ladies’ light kid I
shoes, best on the market at ■
$1.50 per pair, this sale - $1.15
21 pair men s $5.00 Patent Colt
shoes, in nobby lasts—Harlow
shoes—per pair - - - $3.50
7 pair men’s $4.00 Gun Metal
shoes, the best shoe at any
price for wear and fit, four
dollars worth of shoe in ev-
ery pair — Harlow shoes —
this sale per pair - - $8.50
(These are Harlow shoes—
they make your feet olad.)
16 pair odds and ends in men’s
shoes at exactly oni-half
prick.
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Wflfeavfl Just 5|imi4 aa excel-
lent line ecbool shone for boys am4
girls. Ash to see th—>.
We have cut one-fourth of of 168 pair of
children'* *hoe*. See If thaie l*n't *omathlar
In tnl* auortment you can use.
6 dozen baby shoe*, size* 1 to 8, In patent
loatber, fancy top*. See them fa our
eazt window. Will put tho entire lot
on sale at per pair................... 30o
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LOCAL NEWS.
Clayton Coon is here from Elk
City.
Frank Piper is over from Eagle
City.
Dr J. D. McRee was up from
Geary ^londay.
Miss Bess Timmons is on the sick
list this week.
Will Thomas of Geary, visited
Watonga Monday.
Dr. W. R. Kelly visited Oklahoma
City on business Thursday.
Miss Ella Timmons is spending a
few days in Oklahoma City.
A. L. McRill came up from Okla-
homa City Tuesday morning.
J. H. Craven visited with his folks
in this city a few days this week.
C. L. HenSrickson made a busi-
ness trip to Oklahoma City Tuesday.
Mrs. Welch of EIReno is here, the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Sam Bender.
B. E. Adams of the Okeene Eagle
was down the latter part of last
week.
Ex Gov. Barnes passed through
Watonga enroute to Fairview Sat-
urday.
Miss Malisse Craven is here the
guest of her cousin, Miss Jennie
Craven.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Irvin
Prickett on Tuesday morning, a ba-
by boy.
Banker Harrington visited Okla-
homa City on business Monday and
Tuesday.
Banker Holcomb of Oklahoma City
visited Watonga last week cam-
paigning.
J. T. Sherman has returned from
a week’s visit in Galveston and
Houston.
wRev. S. I. Ward held services at
Presbyterian church last Sun-
day morning.
Miss Marie Haffner visited with
her parents at Southard Sunday
and Monday.
F. C. Freeman of Binger, was at-
tending to business matters in our
city Monday.
Ohm, Rogers, the .best ever hap-
pened, Is stiU doing business at his
popular piece of business.
Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Montgomery
and son Nick, visited Oklahoma City
over Sunday. y
John Womack, a prominent real
estate dealer at Geary, visited Wa-
tonga Tuesday.
Hoyt of Okeene. the best Repub-
lican politician in Blaine county
visited Watonga.
The telephone girls, pisses Mar-
shall and Davis were on a strike the
day after election.
Mrs. Howard Miller of Shawnee
is here the guest of her brother, Mr.
Don Rose and wife.
Hon. Seymour Foose, trustee for
the defunct Geary Milling Company
visited Geary Friday.
Dr. Geneva Green left Monday for
Lawton where she will attend the
Oestopathic Association.
John Self, a prominent attorney
from Geary, transacted business at
the court house this week.
Loyd Smith came over from Eagle
City Tuesday to cast his vote witn
the good people of Watonga.
The boys of Company “F” leave
Friday for Fort Reno where the
anual encampment will be held.
The ladies of the W. C. T. U.
served ice cold lemonade free, on
the streets of our city Tuesday.
Rev. .S I. Ward, wife and baby
Hazel, returned Saturday from a
month’s visit in southeast Texas.
J . L. French is expecting his broth-
er from Australia to arrive here
this week to make an extended visit.
Jiidge L. A. Love and C. Christie
of the Geary Bulletin visited with
tfce Herald push Tuesday, election
day.
Manager Younkin of the Winne
Mortgage Company visited Geary,
Hydro and Hinton on business last
week.
Chairman Keith, the Republican
boss, went to Homestead Tuesday
to vote for all that he thinks are
good.
Mrs. Roy Wood and Miss Einma
Guard spent Sunday at Bickford.
They were guests at the Company
House.
Ed S. Wheelock and daughter
Mian Corine returned Saturday from
a visit with friends and relatives in
Kansas.
Miss Cena Grant returned the lat-
ter part of last week from Okla-
homa City where she was the guest
of friends.
John Ives returned to Watonga
Tuesday to cast his vote. He
brought his working force of six
men with him.
Miss Florence Hovey and mother
together with Mr. and Mrs. O. M.
Ferrin and children, returned from
New Mexico Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. N. Orendorff and son
Clarence returned the latter part of
last week from a short trip through
southern Texas.
Mrs. Carry, of Walnut, Iowa, ar-
rived here Monday to visit with her
slater Mrs. W. S. Wishard and her
son Mr. Glen Carry.
Mr. John Chinn and family ar-
rived here the first of the week to
visit at the home of his brother
Sam Bender and wife.
Miss Erina Welch came up from
I EIReno Sunday to attend the Ben-
der—Segar wedding. She returned
home the same evening.
Ed Wheelock, cashier of the First
National Bank, who visited New
York and other eastern points re-
turned home Thursday last.
Rev. W. F. P. Muusey, of Geary,
visited The Herald bunch Tuesday.
Munsey represents the New State
Tribune in Western Oklahoma.
Harry Guthrie, the cleverest one
of the Geary bunch, visited Waton-
ga on election day. Harry is one
of Blaine county's best business
men.
Miss Flora Bender returned to her
home near Edmond, not Cushion as
before stated, after a month’s visit
with Miss Bess Hamilton.
Preaching Sunday morning at 11
o’clock and in the evening at 8
o’clock. Everyone cordially Invited
to come and worship with us.
J. L. French's brother arrived
from Meibom Australia, Tuesday,
whom he had not seen for fifty years.
He will remain for an indefinate
time.
Rev. Rob’t Hamilton and family
spent Monday at Roman Nose Can-
yon. This was a family reunion and
mo«t all of the near relatives were
present.
Master Herald Patton, son of G.
E. Patton, living south of Watonga,
returned last week from a four
weeks visit at his old home in Hig-
gins, Texas.
Miss Geneva Niles, who has been
enjoying her summer’s vacation vis-
iting with friends and relatives in
Kingfisher and EIReno, returned last
week.
Frank DesCombes left for Geary
Monday to take charge of his studio
at that place. It has formerly been
under the charge of Miss Mary
O’Rorak.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wood left Tues-
day for Renfrow, where Roy has
purchased a general merchandise
stock. They expect to make this
their home.
The Watonga Ice Company has
installed a new emergency boiler and
new smoke stack. These additions
will assist in increasing the out put
of the plant.
J. F. Wood, who has been here
for the past two weeks with his
children, Roy Wood and Mrs Chas.
Smack, departed for Renfrow Tues-
day morning.
Mrs. J. W. Wilt and son Paul will
leave for Fort Suply the last of
this week, where Mr. Wilt is em-
ployed on the new asylum which is
being erected there.
Dr. H. H. Wynne, specialist of the
eye, ear, nose and throat, of Okla-
homa City, will be in Watonga Mon-
day, Sept. 30th, at the office of
Fisher Hotel. Glasses fitted.
Dr. VanBrunt’s residence in the
south part of town caught fire
Tuesday morning but fortunately
the flames were extinguished before
any serious damage was done.
C. A. Purcell and family arrived
here last week and Intend to make
Watonga their home. Mr. Purcell
has purchased Horace Baskins In-
terest in the barbor shop on West
Main.
Roy Hoffman, late candidate for
U. S. Senator at the Democratic
primary, spoke at Watonga last Fri-
day night to a large audience. Dr.
Edglngton our popular townsman,
donated the use of the opera house
to his friend and fellow soldier.
E. G. Seely formerly of Geary,
Oklahoma, will take charge of the
Singer Sewing Machiue Company’s
business for Blaine county. Mr.
Seely will make his headquarters at
Watonga.
Clarence Chapman, who has been
in Weatherford for some time, is
home on a short visit. Clarence’s
main object in coming home was to
cast his very first vote, and for the
Democrats too.
Rev. Garns of Nebraska had
charge of the preaching services at
the Methodist church Sunday morn-
ing and in the evening held an open
air meeting on the street. Both
were fine and were largely attended.
Jim Stokes, chairman of the Dem-
ocratic County Central Committee,
went to Okeene Tuesday to vote.
Jim has conducted a good clean
campaign and has the respect of all
men regardless of political faith.
Miss Pitsur Robinson ofTennesee,
sister of Mrs. Sam Thomas, will at-
tend school here this winter. Miss
Pitsur is also a sister of Miss Betsy
Robinson who made so many friends
during her stay here some time ago.
There are a great many poor
goods on the market, with nice
labels. Sometimes the merchant
knows the quality of them, some-
times he does not. There is one
sure way of knowing that you are
getting the best, and that is by get-
ting “THE ALTON GOODS."
Misses Ethel and Eva Fry, who
live in the country near this city,
left Monday evening for Geary.
They will spend several weeks visit-
ing their cousin, Mrs. H. G. Grimes
of that place. After having finish-
ed their visit at Geary, they will
return home and proceed to their
respective schools near Eagle City,
and teach during the winter.
The many friends of Roy Green-
field will be glad to hear of his en-
tire recovery. He and his wife are
still in Kansas City but will leave
the last of this week for Carthage,
Mo., where they will visit for some
time with Mrs. Greenfield’s parents.
From there they will come to Okla
homa and spend the winter with
Rot's parents near Watonga He
will not take up hia school work this
year. The doctors tell him that
after a year’a good rest he will be
stronger than ever.
25 Per Cent Discount
To make room for our Fall Goods which
are arriving every day. We will sell
our Men’s and Boys’ Summer Suits and
Pants at
25 Per cent Discount
Reduction on all our other summer
goods.
Nice Japanese Vam Giren^Eway with Ev
ery $3X30 Purchase.
Eagle Clothing Store
PIONEER DRUG STORE
Drugs and Medicines.
Prescriptions carefully compounded.
A. W. SUNDERLAND,
abstracter,
REAL ESTATE INSURANCE AG1
FABM LOANS at low ruts of interest. Personal inspsottou sad
when mortgage is signed.
Building and Loan stook for sols nnd toons on town property
Office in First National Bonk building, first floor.
LONO - BELL LUMBER
All kinds of Building Material, SI
Paint* and Varnishes. McAlester
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