The Altus Plaindealer. (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 21, 1898 Page: 3 of 4
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the greatest financial inotitut.or.nthe world
,J M. Julian will **'1 your Deer-
ing twiuo for 1'A cents oaidi.
Heury Kimball was * Vernon
visitor Saturday,
8ceJ. H, Pendleton for muaica1
instrument*, Vernon,
A balm was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Jim 'I'ee'er list week.
Claude Kimball of this place de
parted Saturday to enlist in the
jirmy. ,
Bob O’Brian is able to be about
again after fierce snuggle with a
spider bite.
Walter Baucum and family are
grape bunting up near Mangum
this week.
W. F. Fuqua, was in town frotu
Prairie Home.Tuesday and;made us
a pleasant call.
The little one month old child of
Ball Cook living five miles south of
here died Tuesday.
A largo number of prospectors
have passed through Altus during
the week.
J. A. Weir, of Martha, was down
last week doing some repair work
on bis gin. . .
Methodist pro racted meeting is
bciug held ot Bethel, Be«;
comb and MoCloud conducting.
The pops and democrats have
fused on Keaton for congress He
wa9 nominated on the 74th ballot.
Bev. McCloud, arrived in Altus
from Texas Saturday to visit bis
daughter Mrs. Lipscomb.
J. M. Julian departed lastThurs-
THE GREAltai ----- - . mi I
The Mutual Life Insurance Company ot New York,
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Received for Premiums......
From all Other Sources......
INCOME
RICHARD A. MCCURDY, PRESIDENT
STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER ^ist '$97-
DISBURSEMENTS
.$42,693,201.99
. 11,469,406.24
...$13,279,630.66
To Policy-holders for Claim by Death ..-••••••..............7.7.*..... 12,712,424.76
T. Policy-holders for Endowments. Dividend., ...........
For all other accounts.................. 36,124,UoO,yy
ASSETT8 $253,783,437.BB
54,162,608.23 _ . , Qn qm
INSURANCE IN FORCE $936834,498.63.
SURPLUS, 835,BOB,194-59
P,,or,.o A rending to 'bo Nutntod °l the state of New Yolk.
»:-GAINS IN 1897.3*-
Gained in Assetts.....
Gained in Surplus.....
$19,042,288.34
5,674,779,89
........$3,099 787.79
Gain injPremlum Incomes............................. 4,459,942.96
Gain in Total Income................................................................................
^ ’^[TTa.DTO POLICY HOLDERS IN 1897, S2B,000,000
SINCE ITS ORGANIZATION in 1843,
„ I It Holds for the Security of its Present Members
a-R o ha# t0 and Invested to its Members
Has Paid to Living Members
Has Paid in Death Claims
$271,671,876.29
191,325,574 42
$•>53,785,437 66
716,783,688,37
r rririEurc «rp ni SS.f6St $,Kf T*h© B©St|
The Largest •* - - *•« " _7 LARGEST Bl)S1MESS WR1TrEN w the state by m company.
from Texas Saturday - TEXAS BUSINESS FO 1897 $5881,283-— ~
Good RECORD is thi BEST Suimtee for the
»*“k - tn,“JS-”ddl‘“Toi MBTIPI n F0B further information write,
EDWIN CHAMBERLAIN & CO, ORYv W.F. WHITE,
General Agents, San Antonio, Texas.
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Gouge McDaniels was down to
Vernon Saturday having taken
Jones and Henry Vaughn to the
raihoad.
Mrs S. H. Sutherland returned
last Thursday evening from Vernon
where she had been visiting friends
and relatives.
Mrs. Joe Cofor and sou Soble,
departed .Thursday .‘.for Schofa® •
Mo,, to spend the hot mont is ▼
ing old home folks.
Two jollyCcrowd9 *ent
the first ot tho week. One crowd
went to Turkey creek while . «
other went to Elk cre.k n> the
JlBtTOOf --- m mm m .
The democratic primaries will ^ office faa8 received a let e
be held Saturday and candidates.- ^ GoV Blirne. requesting us to
thick as fles.around a sugar barrel L.^ him with photographs ot
. ________ h« ir. evidence. street scenes, farm scenes, prorni
-> TH E
NOTICE- 1 ___
atTLoene Oak *chool_h°nbeAbegin- J/0ITTH G'f .0 BE* D ®V(0€BAT
* a (V /I .-V . - w I t ) I 1 .1 li lit
announcements^
n ng the first Sunday in Any
conducted by Revs. Parker and A.
°°', ter field. Will have large
tent for holdiug meeting and plenty
| of stock water! Everybody invited
to attend. j D TeUkY.
ttnci »» u«,»----- -
in August will be in evidence.
Parson Hews has been .haling
out lumber for his new gia at Martha
that is to be ready for this season.
When in Vernon if you want any-
thing in the line of drugs, wall pa-
per or paints
from J. H, Pendleton, northwest
come of square, Vernon, Texas
While at Vernon last week J. L-
Coen purchased a mandolin in or.le
that he might keep m harmony
with the coyotes iu Ins neig 1 0
hood. ,
Mr. and Mrs. O. F, mlliol* »f
8trePi bcchc8| —
uent buildings, crop reports, natura
scenery, etB.. of this county to use
iu his annual report to the Secretary
of the Interior, This U very im-
portant and any person that can
lend aid in. this matter can do so
by sending copy to this office and
we will forward same to the gov-
ernor.
Jones Vaughn who has been pros-
pecting in the Kiowa and Comu.an-
cbe country for a number of years
departed Saturday in company with
Always Newsy an d < lie 1’utile,
—Always Bright and Newsy,
'*— Always Clean and Good,
Always the Best, Aad 'Cheapest
M A , r Y INCLUDING SUNDAY: «■»
One Year W 0^ ^ 3
fr ’ Illf S'J’ID AY;
-rv Voar fti 00 5 Months *2.00 3 Mouths $100
°°e SUNDAY EDITION,36 TO60 ^
One YEAR $2 00 »
l9sue„ in S.mi.\E;wfKl S5- ■«* 1"** D"d FtlJ*y’
The Best “Twice A-Week ’’Paper in Amer.ca.|
1 “® 7 6 Months 50 cents.
One Year SI 60
..wHoT'uVw.1* von »r»'i™«nVin» D
oelVeek,-. QU03E PRINTIIJIQ C 1.,
We ireauthorized to announce M. J. GILES
for re-election of County Treasurer:
We are authorized to announce I: W.BATTER
K1EI.I) forTa* A**esenp,
OWe are authorized to nnnnunce 110S»
GOODSER for the office or County Clerk;
We are authorized to announce J. B. OVER-
TON for re-election of atheriff.
District Agent, Ciarenden, Texas.
Flrd noMHh«l l» the plaindealer July 14 1»99
NOTICE FOB PUBLICATION.
Lind'i h ■••’it U m*um Okla July 9th _
Vcithe is lierebY (flvpn that the following-
„m ed «-U i.‘r tas filed notice of hi. Inten-
Uon to niuke final proof In ..uppe.rt
claim and that said proof will be inane
before the lteglster and Receiver of the
United States Lnnd Office at Mangum,
Oklahoma, on August ‘JO m» ««: R
Gcurtc 1*0 Its tor ihe sH ,-4ietSlpl»a
WHe' names the following witnesses to
Drove his continuous residence upon and
' ... .1 .. .mill tund VIZ.!
ON for re-election of Sheriff. prove his “r-
We are authorized to announce M. L. EALUM Tuhn of ^ci'T'vilSn^KWuVSlfe
for re-election of Register of Deed.. say of Eldorado oM hoel^L VUsoD of
First published in the P a ndealer July 14 <J8
notice for publication.
nmiu-d seUb-r ffiis filed notice of his intern
t0 make final proof in support of his
•Itlhu and that said proof will he made
b, fore tile Register and Receiver of the
United States Land Office at Mauguiu,
usstza • *
“! "MX,” ris“ ”«»*•”• <j
piove liis oontlnuouB residt uce upou and
cultivation of said land, viz.: „ of
UW Lee of >iiv*joe ok. U K t.atei oi
Navaioeok: I, E wttephe ison of Navsjoe ok.
J M Kelley of Navajoe p M„Kni)sht.
Register.
First published in the AUus; Plaindealer July
11 1!WH,
i. ^ i hImI ot kliioi&uu »»K; jonn i lcvi
.ay'of1 Eldorado <P-; Keel L Nib-on of Eldorado
V W; J«msa .HeKnight ol ^'^^Knlght.
Register.
I First l.ubliRbnl in the Vlaindealer July I
i NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
____/ . rr a, Oi IftOR
NOTH fa ---------------
VCt\VeTh«ety7«Vmen\\nT^fXwi„g-
as xsrtt*
Oklahoma, on August 2* lMW.vhL T 2
John M < laren for theNe .sec s »p
" He "names th« following witnesses to
prove Ills continuous residence upon and
cultivation of said land, viz.: ... k f
.1 K McM ban ”l Aliiis<’k: L T WacK or
Altos ok. ML Ealum or Mangum ok. J L
Cro>icU of Mangum ok, ^ p M(,KnIfrht.
Register.
Notice For Publication.
I .and Office at Mangum Oklahoma
July 12
■ Mr. and Mo. t f.
tended the funeral of - ; [ bl,Dftnza in the r.atioo whenever
Laird sister of Mrs. EUio . J ^ Unite(1 gives, him a
SeeJ.H. Pendleton for drugs The openinK 0f that com-
patent medicos, ai>4 SGtiouery. ^ s|(tlemelU is looked for at the
All kinds Of paints and wall paper- , ^ 8pMjon of coogreas at which
Price down low. Northwes co | liinc Mr. Vaughn expect
ner of square, Vernon, Texas
Miss Mattie Laird, li«|oR !
bar, who has been bound «teai1 as
to her bed the past ymirw.tb that
moat dreaded deeease consumption
passed away Saturday night,
-|-trAWTEO-A«BNT8 *
11“ A L “
lime Mr. Vaughn expects to return,
bread and Milk IHet.
It h saitl that rustics who livo
on a breatl-aiul-milk diet nearly
ulwa a ha»e thick hair alter 23.
The Mexican War.
T'.i • whole number of m^n in
the war with Mexico was 101,2*2,
Townaand, editor of the Mangum
Star, and Miss Maimie Martin, on-
Martin’s fairest bells was j'dued in
tho holy bunds of wedlock. Mr.
Towusend is a talented young
newspaper man, poscssed of all the
attainments that go to make a most
model youug mau. Mre. luwn-
send is a highly cultured young
liuly and can number her friends 1>J
til, .oore. Wo join in *i.hUW s
<1— unbountlod h.M.m... m *«. , ” --'•' *
new home and may their mle ue n n McKnight.^
First pnWPhsd in ADn* ri*'n<lc«lcr..an»SO -J»
NOTK’E FOR PUBLICATION.
ISNotk, I- hwl'T «tven th.t rlu-t tl»-
th«t sniif prhof will he miule before the S*gl**s I j |m Hll(| that snlil proof wilt I* y*1’* 1
,,, . kpH Rei-etver of the f S l-HiKi Office at Mangum “ifor^ th(. lteglster «n«l Receiver of the
Fletcher Maddux and Walter okuhoma.nn August JMh lSes. vi*f ,7 ,p a United States t^ihd Offiw at Maugnm
rl 1 wi’t ’n E Gates for the * '4 »«= ” 4P * | Oklahoma, on August 10th 1H9W «*•
,rn„,i FriiiaV eveumg arlSW. t ... . prove his 1 « Mc’'lell» n for the »« 1-4 »• c 21 tp
c*ni wmTrwHencITuiSn ami aultlvation of " \®JMn.<mcs the following wltnewea **
i.A-wa-ssr <ssjz svsr&rxr
Wright returned Friday eveumg
from a week’s sojourn in the nation
Thev report an excellent time.
First published ill th’ Ptain«laa!«rJnty 14. 1*'#
XOTP'E FOR PUBLICATION.
Liipd olllee It Ms "t m OKla. Jn’v \!
Notice is hereby given that tlic fiilloivlng-
nnmcii settler Iia» tiled notice of his Inten-
tion to make final proof in of h{*
1-1.11111, aad that said proof will be math
before file Register and Receiver of the
United State* Land Oftiv IU Mauguin.
Oklrthonia. oil Ang’qt-’S.l-yS
i.oerir ■ W Lee for the nw 1-4 se< 1< tp . n
18 w i M
a J HU Lit* *n<l r"» ,L ,,r • glorf’Us | LU° " •“ ’ ’
BS! i«d«ai«s rmsLr. .-.a yotoKw
Tile war U-tod about two jo..*
,t le-ut ami; mCllUlin» (vgv...........
^ sinw ' piStly Vw“yUt'lighu * "’ere
made, notably Resaca tie lit Viu-
jninloa Company, Ucpt, »
btreet Chicago.
s tvi mini > t/ ... . r — iw„hen«on of nrova ttls eontiimon" .e—
Q Lee of '3'-line ”K: cultivation of said land, viz.:
Natal'ie ok : " J -helton of Ns' jo . w j, Rrv )n ,,t Victory ok; H B
Kelley of bavajoe oh. mrv ok; It B Stout of Duke ok; r
H D McKnhzht, 1 vi.t.rv ok
Register | Victary os. n_ jy. \
First nnMHhed tn the riatndesler July 14 ISO*
nottue for publication.
^’settler has'filed n^of d. iut- , -- the 'foiiovr.ng-
u r n- the Register ant’ Receiver of the
i'nited State* Land Office at Alan gum.
C tlett of Vie-
\V Gosiln of
H. D. MeKnlcht.
Register. A
First published In AimsHalnd-aler June .»< ’'A
”l,atvmmee Si »•.■•*•■— -e'’'; tdT, following- NOTICE KOR PUBLICATION.
n^u^^’ttler * of‘b?a ^'NotlJTs^W'liy1
tion to make flna P^ f 1tl )K. made . j pettier has filed notice of his Int
er ot me tjol, to make niuti proo. "•—%■, ■ ,
Alangnm, I and «'>»* .^1‘> the
be
remainder ol
............... jusi&f.
prove bis contlnuons residence upon and " h), ,.,11ltlnnous residence upou aud rWwIM following witnesses to
ctdtlyaMt.n Of sal.l land. V ^ Htrllh„nson „f ctiltlvntlon of^said land- v|*- ;T K Smith of L, "h,"'*'contlnn-.ns resMenee upon and
• . .. - ----------f um- ok: W * ' W *,X« J?#rI ’
‘contentment”
tbeir day*,
Fnt PunP«hed in the Plaindealer JulrU. P-jH
‘ NOT1UK FOR PUBLIUATIOS.
Notiit* in n* ^ hi» ntt*n
rrs.
‘DK T ru Dart of tbi* county »nd | yet tlie ca-u«lf.eA were compara-
rA?amved?u town Tuesday in tively trifling. Killed IU I"**.
fbeint.Tc5tofa8cbool. Ho wab
V '1« r\ \ ’ ‘ m
Aim's ok.'Y « AyrofK of Altus Ok;
Abernathy of AUus ok. j( MfKn,ehf<
Register
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a... ^ Catalogue
Oklahoma. '*> Auu ,st -4. | i 'S ' i».
/..eoartal i l "Itot lh» a'y, * ‘ 4,>e w »* «*
^He^p maa tlie "i.HowIh* witnesses to
......... . p,|.ve Ids eowllnnoua resldeme upon and
i,ws; dbd of wound.,1-a" i -JJKS-. saaw-, Vi,*5
' by bo fr””! 1.357. Uss by .beat thuD| .......
CX-"- L.»i. talk’* ;.b,. Keb-ral ....... tUo MU. ul M, ».
7-7’ " • !
Our CooqsAre The Best-^
Our Price the lowest
ParryMfc.Is.^p0'".'
! fu„..V O,:
liam It it Alston L ek. <’K^ ^ M(.K„,e,,,
Register.
I First published In the rislndeol-r June :m. t
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
I ‘ hetehy^gi'^enVhnt the'foRi^J^T-
uamrd settler haa filed notiee of his ln*»e-
; %s%r1
1 if.!’,'; th.- R.-cl.t r nm! *
| United Ftate* lamd OlBw. at ^ M * •
ttklahoma, on k"'''1 1 ’ , . n tn 1 n
Kre<1 I. Minor h>rtl>a 1*1 4 we la 'P
20He* names the followl-e witnesses to
pno e Ms eowtlnnens resMenee Hl*'n a <1
cultivation of *nld lnnd. v<t! ^ ... r
M m..r ;• ; , of ,!tu,
IlsurMo* o» Ir^H "* ' « r m
ok : WiUl.nU U Lr1* 0 r, >leNel-ht.
Iteguiar.
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The Altus Plaindealer. (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 21, 1898, newspaper, July 21, 1898; Altus, Oklahoma Territory. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc497853/m1/3/: accessed March 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.