Anadarko Daily Democrat (Anadarko, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 158, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 4, 1909 Page: 2 of 4
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Inakko Daily Democrat
rublUfctd ry Ermine Except 6undr
A. S. KODEKTS EDITOR
HUnnoiHPTIoN
DtllrcitxcyCaitlti
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WEDNESDAY AUGUST 4 1009
CHARGES ASSAULT
Chancy Rhoades Swears
Warrant For Policeman
Out
STOOD IT WELL
Postmaster Campbell Operated on
In Hospital
FostmnAtar W. H. Campbell who
wont to tha hospital nt El Keno Tuca
day whero it Was found noccssHry to
opcrnto on him for appendicitis is
gutting along nicoly and Dr. Kerloy
and A. II. Campbell who ticcompa-
nicd him thcro enmo homo Wednes-
day. His daughter Miss Faith
wont to El Kcno Tuesday evening and
will remain thcro until ho is able to
roturn home. Miss Faith and brother
II. A. Campbell werb spending their
vacation in Anadarko and will roturn
to tholr school work in Colorado this
fall.
. Scott
'Walter Turnbolt is very low with
typhoid fover.
Jin. Harry Hldo is on tho Hick
list.
Mrs. Melaon Children is slowly
improving.
u Miss Sadlo Maxson is spending n
few days with Joscphino White nt
Cogar.
Mrs Cox Elsie and Frank Ewing
aro spending n few days at Mlnco.
Hugh Deal died July 22. He had
booh sick aoout threo wcckB. He
leaves two daughters ono olBtor and
ono brother to mourn his loss. Ho
was buried at Hazoldalo. Itov. Unch
of Minco trenched tho funeral per-
mon. Nelson C. Childress died July 27
of typhoid fever. Ho had beon sick
about two weeks. Ho was n good
neighbor and will bo greatly missed.
Hi) leaves a wfo mother father
Tuesday afternoon Chancy'RhondeB
swore out a warrant against Police
man Jesse Miller charging him with
felonious assault On tho evening
of July 10th OTlcer Miller arrested
Uhoades charging him with disturbing
the peaco iir.d RhocdfB was tried bo-
foro Judge Mullcr and was dismissed.
Khoades cluims that Officer Miller
struck him over tho head when two
other officers had him in charge.
Policeman Miller gavo a $!J00 bond.
Makes Good Showing I
City Collectr C ary for tho electric
light and wator plant has made n
very good showing in tho matter of
j.tllfit Ifina .InilA It n Itunlnnlnn nf litn '
wuiivu. iviib mutu iiiv ui-iiiiuii ui hid
work thrco months sgo Bhowlng tho
that ho has turned in to tho city treas-
ury $522.59 more for the last threo
months thnn was turned in during tho
corresponding three months of last
yoar. Mr. Cla-y has turned in to the
city treasury as follows: May
?CGG.ll; Juno $610.50; July $1010 02
making a total of $2321.63. For
tho corresponding months last year
tho amounts reported to tho city
treasurer wero as follows; May
$-119.29: June $654.98; July $821.77
making a total of $1799.04:
Kpt Automatlo Rterrf.
An lmtrument la being uttd la rat
I the South African nlnei which
automatically keops a record of tho
eige or skip Journeys at will as the
atgnali given In the shaft and In tho
nglne-room. A band of paper ruled
R Into time apac6s la marked by a
mall disc provided with a jysdle at
on aide. While the aklp ' cage la
la motion the disc travel&v or tha
cylinder making Its record. 8' n the
signal bell la sounded the ncedlo la
caused to perforato tho paper onco
for cach ring of the bell.
The Klit of History.
Tho ancient Tcutone obsorved tho
kiss solely as a symbol ot lovo and
friendship. With them as with tho
Anglo-Snxon raco to-day the firm
tmntfalinko was the usual form of
salutation In public. In medieval
i times the kiss beenmo tho symbol of
other BeiitlmentH. Tho vnspnl had tb
I kiss the sword of his feudal lord TIio
"osculum gladlj corrcctl" wus tho
Bymbol of fealty. In courts of Justice
tho crucifix on tho Itlblo wbh klHBed a
custom Btlll extant.
Men and Women.
When a man Ib left with a lot ot
mothcrleBB children on his hand he
usually Rentiers thetn amoiiK his
relatives. If It Ib tho woman who In
left with fatherless little ones sho
keeps them together and earns a liv-
ing besides. Women develop great
energy when left without a man. In
fact all the widows we know are
getting along a great deal Uettcr thnn
the married women. Atchison Globe.
Worth Choosing.
"In choosing his men" sold tho Sab-bath-school
auperlntendent "Gideon
did not select those who laid aside
their arms and throw themselves
down to drink. Ho took thoso who
watchod with nno eyo and drank with
tha other."
Coffin Made of Paper.
Some undertakers whose cuBtomers
are poor people are using coffins
made of paper. The coffins are made
In all styles of pressed paper pulp
Just tho same as tho common paper
buckets. When they are varnished
and stained they resomblo polished
wood and in point of durability It Is
claimed they are much better than
wooden ones.
Theory and Practice.
"My dear you can go to school
with tho children; some one Is going
to lecture on the curso of alcohol. I'll
wnlt for you nt tho Dlue Rock over
a couple of mugs of beer." -Fllegendo
Ulatter.
Said Uncle Silas.
"When n woman asks her huBband
to go out and pick up a basket of
chlDS. Bho has In mind a different
Prepared for Death.
At tho funeral recently of William
Lakln aged 90 In Staponhlll church-
yard Durton-on-Trent England It was
found that ho had bought his vault
SO years ago and since then had per-
sonally bricked In his wife and daugh-
ter and other membera of tho family.
He had lived within n stonctbrow of
the grave over 80 years.
An Egyptian Plumber.
"I think." aald tho professor "from
tho utensils nbout him that this mum-
my must have bopn an Egyptian
plumber." "How Interesting" mused
one brother two altera anil . host of Jd than hubby ha8...Los Angclo8 his camy assistant could we but
4JriA't CUO
friends to mourn liia death.
FLOOHENE & DUKENE; Wutch
for their odd. 168 dtf
Fell Down Steps
Mrs. John Green mother of Mrs.
Tyro Oakcr who was vlBiting at tho
Sheriff's homo Wednesday foil
from the top stops of tho stairs and
cut her head nnd hurt two fingers on
her left hand. At first it was thought
that thn injuries wero quite serious
but Dra. lloyd and Kcrley wero
called nnd dressed tho wound that
proved but a very deep gaah tn the
head. Mrs. Green is 72 years old and
quite fcoble.
FLOORENE & DURENE; Watch
for their add. 158 dtf
L. F. Hartel of Now Orleans La.
waa in the city on tho Jacobs Candy
business.
Miss Uonota Fishor. of Dutton is
the guest of Mrs. Nnnnio Fehman
this week.
A marriage liconso waa issued to
Jchn Colhoon ago 32 and Anna Tid-
well ngo 19 both colored of Dinger.
H. Stowe of the Post ollko book
storo nnd I'ttlo sou Wilfred left
Wednesday tor Springfield III.
whero they will visit fr'ends.
2 FLOORENE & DURENE; Watch
for their add. 158 atf
A license . to marry wai issuod
Wednesday to Henry O Jt-nnings ngo
35 and Miss Mary Eater Loo Dit-
more ago 25 both of Hinton.
Miss llelo.i Kurk who has been
visiting her brother Guy Kurk nnd
family in Lawton tha pnst bIx weeks
returned home Tuesday evening.
Justico of Peaco C. Rostt Hume
united in marriage C. E. Ferguson
ago 21 and Miss Maudio Lemon age
16 both of Anudnrko Wednesday at
11 o'clock
FLOORENE & DURENE: Watch
for tholr add. 168 dtf
Seared With a Hot Iron
or scalded by overturned kettle cut
with n knifo bruised oy a slammed
door injured by gun or in any other
way-tho thing ncodod nt once is
Rucklon s Arnica Salvo to subdue
inflamatiun and kill tha pain ltV
earth's supremo healer. Infallible for
Units Ulcers fevor Sores. Eczema
and Piles. 25c. at tho Pioneer Drug
Etur
That's 8o.
"Tho tlmo tho place and tho girl.
How seldom wo boo them together"
"And another rare combination Is the
man tho scheme and tho coin." Il-
lustrated Ults.
Uncle Ezra Says:
It may be good toachtn' to turn the
other cheek to yowr adversary an' git
It blffod but my cxporlenco hoz bo'n
that It is tho beat policy to get It out
of his way. Uoston Herald.
aor shook his head. "Too risky. Who's
going to pay him for hla tlmo?"
True and Patient Work.
An Idea arrives without effort; a
form can only bo wrought out by pa-
tient labor. If your story Is worth
tolling you ought to lovo It enough
to work over It until U Is true true
not only to tho Ideal but truo also to
the real. Henry van Dyko.
Sacrifice Sates.
A department store la a place where
prices nro butchered to make a wom-
an's holiday. From "Pippins and
Peaches."
Genlua Without Common Sente.
Adam Smith taught tho world polit-
ical economy he hadn't senso enough
to regulate his own affairs. Marchlavelli
prlnco ot political strategists whose
cunning brain wovo tho most Intricate
webs of diplomacy hod not the quality
to enable him to earn his dally bread.
DREAMLAND
T II K A '' R E
T O-N IGHT
"What Drink Did"
Eerybody that drinks should me this.
"The Duke's Jester"
Or "A Fool's Revenge"
Illustrated Song: "In the Happy Davs of Yore"
Wo havo been disappointed nbout the "Dam Pictur's" coming. They
should have been hero by Saturday but have not come yet. Wo will give
tonight n double run af new films which i.re very interesting and instructive.
Usual Prices. First Show 7:30
M. A. COURTRIGHT - . Manager.
PERCE B. ROBINSOIMPcrce R. Bcatea) MRS. P. B. ROBINSON.
President nManMer . . Vice President
A. W. JOHNSON. Secretary and Treasurer
THE
Perce R. Benton Amusement Co.
(INCORPORATED)
CAPITAL STOCK - $30000.00
Board Of Directors Perce R Benton A. W. Johnson W. H. Hall
Richard Ross Mrs. Perce R. Benton.
Financial AgentS Bank of Commerce. Gearv. Oklahoma. &V
Home Office-Geary Oklahoma.
Offer to the patrons of their shows in the towns and cities where they show in Okla-
homa (Kiowa Kansas excepted) a limited amount of their preferred stock at one dollar per
share. Par value one dollar. At the rate of earnings the past five years of the Perce R.
Benton Pavilion Theatre alone during the summer season of from ten to twenty
weeks this company can pay 10 per cent on its capital stock of $30U00.00 and leave a large
surplus in its treasury for future business.
The demands of the patrons for something better each year has compelled us to
increase our capital stock in order to meet the demand.
Mr. Benton has turned over to the company the following shows which in the future
will be owned and managed by the company under the personal direction of Mr. Benton: Two
"A Cowboy's Girl" companies "San Antonio" "Three Years in Arkansaw" and "Saved
' From Sibeira" the above playing the United States and Canada during the winter season.
We want from fifty to two hundred stock holders in each town
in Oklahoma we show as follows: Geary El Reno Anadarko Bartlesville
Elk City Watonga Frede.-ick Clinton Alva Woodward Cherokee Waynoka Shattuck
and Kiowa Kansas. Less than $li000 worth of stock to be sold on the following condi-
tions only;
Not less than five shares $1.00 per share par value $1.00 per share to each person;
not more then two hundred shares $1 00 per share par value $1.00 per share to any one
person.
Stock to be paid for as follows: 25 per cent cash balance in three equal monthly
payments stock to be delivered and start earning dividends upon receipt of first payment.
This Stock is Absolutely Non-Assessable
Remember there is only a small amount of stock to sell and it will be taken up
quickly. Send in. your order with first cash payment without delay and get your share!
A DISCCUNT OF FIVE PER-CENTwiil be allowed for CASH payment in full of
FIFTY shares and over.
BENTON'S PAVILION THEATRE is the most popular organization of the kind
in the country and YOU CANNOT afford to be left out in the cold on this proposition.
1 u
INSURANCE
FOU anything; ONKVimi
W. P. HUDSON
Office with Baldwin Glbbs Co.
Phone 209 ... Residence Phone.205
YOU CAN BUY FROM
J. M. YQVNG8LOOD
108 Mam Street
Ford Automobiles Kimbal Pianos all kinds of Sewing
Machines Organs Etc. Pianos Organs and Machines
Repaired and For Rent. Used Pianos Organs and
Machines Good as New at half price.
J. M. YOlTtfGBBOOD'S
Is the Place to Sve Mnrev
THE PERCE R. BENTON AMUSEMENT COMPANY
GEARY OKLAHOMA
f
1909 N8..
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Perce R. Benton Amusement Co.
Bank of Commerce Geary Oklahoma
Gentlemen: -Please find inclosed $ for which
please deliver to me Shares of Stock par value
$ 1 .00 per share of Perce R. Benton Amusement Co. It being
agreed and understood that for value received I promise to pay
to said Perce R. Benton Amusement Co. balance due on above
slock in payments as follows: Thirty days from date $
; Sixty days from date $ i; Ninety
days from date $ .'
Signed
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Roberts, A. S. Anadarko Daily Democrat (Anadarko, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 158, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 4, 1909, newspaper, August 4, 1909; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc82112/m1/2/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.