Kiowa County Democrat. (Snyder, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 25, 1909 Page: 1 of 8
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JoMph Be—lay of Indiahoma
w— over Saturday oo——ting
«tth Um powen th— be in regard
to the ooanty divieion question
He «— the nominee lor ooan
-ty enperintendent of aohools on
4be lete Perk ooanty tieket.
ROBBED
$10,000 Qone. Louie Al-
bright Robbed
Again
FROM
GUTHRIE
Doings as Seen by Our
Correspondence
Service
Washington
Happenings
Emitting e war whsop like a Co-
manche, Louie Albright awoke the
peaceful cltisene of east Snyder laet
evening from their elumbera.
The Bring of a pietol added terror to
the situation, as the people rushed to
their doors to ascertain the cause of
the unmerciful yells that were bring
given by Louie every jump he made in
order to capture the ones who had
attacked and robbed him*
He had been to Hobart during the
day and had drawn out a very large
sum of money, ah amount, ao he
aaye that would not be leee than $10.-
000.
He arrived in Snyder on the belated
aouth-bound Frisco and was going
to the residence of M. C. Hancock
with whom be ia making hia tempor-
ary headquarters, and when just east
of the Frisco Livery barn hie essall-
ante rushed upon him and struck him
over the head with a revolver, the guu
exploded at the seme instant, the rob-
bers grabbed the big bundle that
Louie always carries with bim ami
ran off In the dark with it towards
Loti's mountain.
Seareh was at on* made for the
thieves but nothing but the foot prints
leading through the soft plowed ground
was found as a olew.
Deputies Taylor and 'Hunter and
Marshall Fullingim are working on
the case and it is thong't the guilty
parties will soon be found.
This is the third time Albright has
been robbed. The Bret time he was
fobbed at Marlow; tbia about a month
«go he was robbed heveby twonegoss
ttot the money wee all re severed.
\ Soon at bis room, the victim of these
, sold, “I feel somewhat die-
Special to the Democrat.
The weeks work in both
blanches of the Legislature, has
been very satisfactory and they
are turning off l.-uvs of an import-
ant nature. The long drawn oat
contest over the location of the
\o
School Land Bill .Teachers
Passes
Association
Of Kiowa County to Meet
at Snyder Saturday
Feb. 27th, 1909.
887 wlueh provided for thfe
mtection of live stock from in
fi ctions diseases and eontagioqh
as well. Paaaed the Honae by b
large vote It is one of the moat
mpnrtant lawa that will be made
this session iv» the farmers in-
terests.
Jim Noble the faithfnl colored
jan:tor, says he is the ioremmoal
“nigger democrat" in Oklahoma
Some of the bnyB have charged
that Jim has been caught lobby^
ing for the Standard Oil Co., and
of “procrastination" this he de-
nies and says that he will appeal
his case before the Governor,
Parchal has introduced one of
the moat interesting bills to ike
local printers as it provides that
all state printing shall be done in
0a oa Fire
i The Ire whistles harried the
Ih laddies ont in quick order
Saturday afernoon whan th -
Shaw gin was found la be oafre,
they soon had tha Are under con-
trol and Miller Shaw aakaos to
thank thorn many tint— for their
gallant work.
Whan Andy Nichols gets hold
of that fire no—el then’s some-
thing going to happen and ha'a
always then tha Ant oa*. This
ia tha third tima this gin has
beta oa An this aaaaon, wo bo>
Move, and in aaoh hurt—n tha
in nsma to originate from
which have ao donbt
bo— earclecaly dropped in the
loads of oottoo.
contracts for all county printing,
election tickets etc. in their own
county.
Representative Tamer and
Ashby an back in th .ir seats
after several days absence on ao-
oouut of aiokness.
Ed Dunn baa the distinction of
introducing the biggest bill that
will come before the House tbia
season. It is a complete code,
municipal corporations, consist-
ing of 165 pages closely type-
written
V
the
Normal Schools has has about the state, and it authorises the
reached a settlement in the Uounty Commissioners to make
House.
The location of the southeast-
ern Normal was a special order
for Thursday and the contest
covering two yea's was settled by
'he House in just one hour in
favor ol locating it at Durant,
by a vote ui (io to 41 for Ade.
The light was opened by E 8.
Ratliff iu a most eloquent and
conviciiig plea for Ada, present-
ing he advantages in a most
masterful Spit cli. Judge Tate of
Wewoku al.-o made a short point-
ed'talk for Ada
The principal address made in
Durant's fav-r was by’ her Bill
and it -ale to say that he was
so familiar wi■ 11 liis subject that
lie hud some well nigh unanswer-
able argument in support of hia
town
O. 8 Rice of Cordell, Is
capable and copeteut Mouse Aud-
itor, he is an experaeuced man
along this line of work and is
very popular iu the House es-
pecially along about pay day.
Ben Harrison is the man to
huatla appropriations through.
He h— successfully piloted Ave
important bills through this wash
without ammeudmant. Tbia la
ia tha reoord ao far on this
of legislation.
G. F. Elliott «f Tho— la tha
very eAteient poetmn—er of the
Hon—. At hoi— br ie tha popu-
lar proprietor of tha Clifton Ho
tel
lira Minnie Bond of Oklahoma
City ia tew of
elarka,audla this
b— made many atroug frianda iu
tha Legialature. She ia an at-
tractive and —fable young lady
and it ia—ported that aha will ha
an oponant of "Oar Kate" ia tha
next eampeiga for Oommi—loner
ofCbarlti— aadOor—otiose. Me
will offer tha anggeation that aka
will be found to bo a formidable
candidate.
Boss’ tick exterminating Mil
Washington, D. C.
Feh. 25, 1909
FHRRTS GETS 1500,000 FOR KIOWA
AND COMANCHE TRIRES
The Indians will now be able to pay
their debts, and start off square. The
Indian, are In need and the Ferris
Ammendment will help- the Indians;
also the entire part of Southwest Ok-
lahoma.
GET BALANCE OF LOT FUND
This fund haa been tried up aeven
years. The counties of Caddo, Kiowa,
Comanche, Tillman, Stsphena. Gra-
dy and Jefferson ars all effected. Thie
is the proceede of the lot sale of the
town cite# of Lawton, Hobart and
Anadarko. . The fuode ere badly
Special to Democrat
Guthrie, .Oklahoma
Feb. 19, 1909
The amended Senate School Land
bill passed the house today by a
etrict party vote, it provides for the
sale of all the Indemnity end public
building lands which Is sll the lands
except section. 15 11 and 36. It pro-
vides for tho snIn by public auction
on forty yearn tim«, and restricts the
purchaser to one quarter section, ex-
cept lathe “New College lands” parts
of th -se can be sold in tracts of one
section and others which are atrictly
graaing lands in tracts of two sec-
tions.
The vote on final passage in the
House waa 63 yes, S3 ones. Four of
the minority voted with the Democ-
crate, they were Bridget, Charles,
Lockwood and Mur by. This bill la
- expected to be satisfactory to a large
needed and will help the new country | pkrt of ^ peop|#i „ „ ^ ln.
build new hfteffse, furnish their Court ,.nd, the pro0Mdl ol whloh
Houses, and make general 1«°P™ nrc needed to lulid p blio buildings,
* wkieh their ^ Bnd wm SBve y,e people n load of
~ ” taxation. It Is reported that leases
who are holding s section or more of
section 33 will not be plensed as their
preaersoce right will not be worth
anything to them only on one quarter
eeetion. unless they sell to some one.
eitlsenehip is interested
BILL PASSED
Contains *308,000 for the education
of the Indian children and mainten-
ance of the Indian scho -ls. Thanks
to Oklnhomn’e Induat ial members of
Omrreas. They have nil worked
early and late and Oklahoma today
gt to mom legislation through non-
grass than nay four stales In the
Union.
CONGRESS WORKING
C agrees is now working under the
j Isah, They will begin holding night
-t
Ha ia a got.d man and deserving, ducting Teddy out of ofltas sad Tall
A good joke ia told I)— Mm. if|h
is said that when he
ed and the ffuggBrtins
the'eei
upon Mm, If j*a.
te w—AM—ah- [WhteKFELT LEAVES WASHING-
and lot Mm Lori Mb who! post to Hew York, —is to AM— —
should ha tha Gbapliai th— ho ffa kisteig boat. _
replied that “Ha did sol hallo— CDNQMM WILL RECONVENE
that tho Lord waa
hand in thia Dei
and that ha believed
would risk his Base is
his friends.”
Whitson of MoLela eoaafy in
chairman of the nommltt— on
General Agrioulte— Ho fa a Aral
elaas fanner and steads pal for
them upoa ooary pfff—itina.
Aaothor sneosasfnl fag— Is the
House is L. I. B—v— it fa paid
of him that ha ii.om of tha baat
Bkreao E. Fayas tea Chair
I tfa-Mte
J. W. Valelly of Moberljr, Mis-
souri who h— been visiting with
his brother-in-law J. B. Hines
will leave Tnpeday evening for
Texas. Ha is prospecting aud
may locate ia this oountry.
Grant itchell of Mtn. Park
waa taking in tho sights Sunday.
Massy at
two m—ia
Taft, to ate
oa Marsh.AMh, ,
asw tarifeghedele.
NO OTHER BUSINESS
This seeiisa will deal with the
tariff nloae. All other matters of
every aba-star will ha— to go ever
Mil Mm Dosemtef tssgtoa —at veer.
OKLAHOMA DELEGATION
It waa thought by some Miat Ohio-
D$||||||$g Ml MM^i
llah a—rti thib tea—a. H io how
agate tbia year. Tha short aaeaioadte
aet dmor them at all. Thay waded
by I——try and hustle
their um— —
tho— of tho Basateos
If untiring work asd
ne—story to meat— s
they a— oartainly astHfad to
mneh prafaa for tha map they
have handled tho —(tool load
biU.
with
bill
able and ateetent mrvl—,
.is toyal and p—ad at thair
IB—
tbs
wan
4
MU.
Tr.o other
fast. The Pamoea— will give as
additional gift to tho Ant and
aaeoad prim wham—. Bagla
now to —loot jotff ohofaeet a—4
and teat it camfully bofon plant*
ing tima oemaa.
T. J, Cook, a good aooialfat
ont anal of town, dropped a dol-
lar into tho Democrat's till Sat-
—day. Many Thanks.
' Tha ladies of tha Viral Baptist
Church will servo dianer to tfis
public First Moaday, March 1st.
Everybody invited.
JUdttOM DriiAft OB mUaIa
Tho Pair'^Firat Moalay.
. Moving Pktuni
From tima to time wo ha— had
moving picture abowa come, exist
for a short lima aad than vanish
like the vapor.
Wa now have n reputable show
ia tha city under the management
Mend—ball that has coaee
Ha h— Aited ap tba
Hart building ia n vary —edit-
able manner, the conveniences
afforded would do jmrttea to a
theater in a large city.
Mr. Mendenhall ia a gentleman
io every mom of tha word and
deserves tha patronage of ovary
oitisen in Snyder.
Ton can a— every night at hfa
place for 10 mate th— whisk yon
might pay 85 aad 85 ante to am
if aoma traveling show would
come along.
The money aput with him fa
kept ia 8ayder and tho aaouy
spent with the Ira—Hog show-
man fa a dead loo# to Beyder,
Every night ainos starting,
the mw theater haa bean wall
patronised and Mr. Mendenhall
wish— to axproea his thonka to
all and to promt— th— ho will
keep the standard of hia show —
high that be will merit your
patronage in the fate—.
The morning session will open
at 9:15 o’clock. School hnatds
and patrons generally arc invited
to attend, and the patrons iu «v.
ery district should expect their
teacher to. be ptesent.
Teachers should be permitted
to dismiss their schools on Fri-
day at ench time as may be neces-
sary to enable them to attend It
ia earnestly requested that every
teacher in the oonnty be present
at this meeting.
Local manage— will bn expect-
ed to —port the work of their
olaaaea in (he Beading Circle
Course. PROGRAM, as follows;
9:15 a. n,—"Hotf to Observe
Holidays," Mn. Oigray i nd Mias
Newlsnd.
Entertainment.
“Agriculture in the Schools’*
J. H. Baptist and W. C. Bty«*.
Entertainment.
“Boutina Facto— of the Cl as*
Room," E. ii. Homborger.
1:80 p. m.—"Penmatdiip in
the Schools,” Willard E. Johip,
am, - - -
Beading Oi—lo Bsports
"Tho Toolbar With Four I’a/*
B. M. Caldwell
“Bey’e Corn Teftta," 0. H.
Piahley.
"Enter—!——nt" anmba— will
bo famished aad— Urn din—tag
of the Sayid— taooh—n
Go—rams— Agent, Ckaa. H.
Pinkley, informs — th— ho hah
already 150 a—ri— in tha boy'a
Cora Orate- aad th—tha Mm*
bar will
Lai
It’s What You Get For Your Money
*
That count*, not what you *pond. Whon you buy any of tho different lino* wo soil, you
get a dollar* worth In return for ovory dollar apant.
If you want a Plow, Uator, or Cultivator, buy a John Doom, tharo I* nothing bettor made
—tho D«*r* guarantee and our guarantoa la behind every Implement we sell.
Our lino of Narneee Qoode, Teem Harneee, Hack Harnoae, Strop Qoode, Colin re, Collar
Pad*, ate. I* complete and tho Price la Right. If tharo le anything In Hardware, Im.
plemonte, Vehicle*, Harneee Qoode you wont wo have it...can gat It or it’s jiot made
Gerhart-Vogle & do.
Fast Side
Main Street
Snyder, Ok la.
,t»s largest cneula
ti The most npws.
I’tis heal advertising
medium. The Peo-
j.l^’s Paper. I» be-
iougs to TOD.
Volume 4.
“Bverybodjr —adi TH B
DEMOCRAT, wheth.r
they pay (or it or not."
You ars — adi— it now.
Have you paid (or itY
Ooo Dollar, plaaw.
No. 18
Everybody Reads the Democrat at Old House But Our Old Man. He’s Blind
Kiowa . County Democrat
S ’'der. ‘- ‘om * County, cklahorw* Pe'rusry 25 |i'9
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Anderson, John H. Kiowa County Democrat. (Snyder, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 25, 1909, newspaper, February 25, 1909; Snyder, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc497405/m1/1/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.