Anadarko Daily Democrat (Anadarko, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 262, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 7, 1909 Page: 1 of 4
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- j We have now settled the city building question and the paving of the streets will soon begin while we have the promise of many new brick business buildings.
P lfTfl 11 11 We've "damned" the Washita so there is nothing more to "dam." Then let's get together and boost the new T 9 i T
JL O.V I f M. M. KJ rairoad propositions and everybody make a long pull and a strong pull for some good factories that will use the lftj JT6l DllSV
ower our "damned" river can give them and that will make the goods for the railroads to haul. w vvi. A BVJ J
ANADARKO DAILY DEMOCRAT
VOLUME VIII. NO. 262
ANADARKO OKLAHOMA. TUESDAY DECEMBER 7 1909.
PRICE 2 Cents
HILL WINS
CONTRACT
His Bid For Paving of
Main Street
Accepted
CITY HALT PLANS
Architects Present Their Ideas as
to What Anadarko Should
J Uoifn
UUTV
ELOPED
Niece of Dr. Jones Surprises Her
Friends
Tho contract for tho paving of
Main street from boundry to boundry
and tho intersecting streets to tho
alloy south of Main street and north
of Main street to tho Rjck Inland
right-of-way wUh tho excoption ofj
Sixth street which is to be paved to
tho Bouth lino of Kansas avenue was
let bv tho city council Monday night
to tho J P Hill Paving Co. of Chien-
go for tho aggregnto sum of $109
C29.17.
i'rior to tho moeiing of tho council
an informal meeting was held in tho
ofhee of Mayor Plum at which the
report of tho Main street commltteo
which had investigated the bids and
tho class of work done by tho differ-
ent companies as well as the re-
sponsibility of tho competing bidders
was hoard.
There was one bid lower than that
of tho Hill Company that of tho
Pflters Bros. Paving Co. of Chicago
which company had bid on California
asphalt which the company claimed
was tho pure asphalt. Tnia company
claimed to own tho only mine in Cali-
fornia from which tho pure asphalt
is obtained in that section but tho
fact that all of tho other asphalt
coming from California is a manu-
factured product was evidently taken
Into consideration by tho council.
Tho committee reported that iho
work of tho Hill Company as boing
done in Guthrie and other places Is
entirely satisfactory and the report
of the consulting engineers employed
by the city was such that tho council
believed that with but a difference of
only a little over $1000 between tho
two bids the bid of tho Hill Company
was the best when everything was
taken into consideration and when
tho vote was en
Dr J W Jones and other ft lends in
Anadarko were surprised to learn of
the elopement of Mies Gpraldino
McUlurky and John Zufiill. Mrs.
McClurky Zufall is a niece of Dr.
Jones. The following was clipped
from th Th Florence (Ala) Times.
During a Thanksgiving evening
reception at Bolmoiit eollege "a gay
young Lochnivnc" tiom tho west
Mr John Zu'all of Muskouee Okla.
spirited away one of l hi fair young
pupils of the college Miss Geraldine
McClusky whom he had followed
from her western home and ha ring
secured necessary papers the young
couplu went to the residenco of Dr.
Nesbitt in E Naslmlie whero tho
ceremony of marriagu wa hflid at
8 o'clock. Mr and Mrs Zufall th'n
Joined relatlveH of the bride at tho
Tulano hotel whni;e they loft for
their western homo via Louisville
Ky. The bride Is wi-l' kn. wn here
havinir manv relative and by hor
eiarming inheres ing personality
miking many friends during frequent
visits who unite in wishing both
brido and groom long life of happi-
ness. Mrs. Zufall belongs to ono of
tho oldest and tie-t families of tho
city is the only child of wealthy
parents her father being president
of iho Okl.iho'im State Bank Mr.
Zufall is a urominent young lawyer
of Musk'nL'ee. lind waV educated at
t
Van'Icrbilt University He has a
sister at Bvlmont college The
young couple bruved disinheritance
from tho br rie's father who had
promised $50000 tn a present at the
end of two years and all objections
withdrawn provided the daughter
remained single for that length of
time but love and har py careless
youths are inconsequent.
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OKLAHOMA
BLIZZARD
North Wind Accelera-
tes Chill After the
Blanket of Snow
STORM iiFGENERAI.
Telephone Lines in North .vest
Country Severed Suffering
in Plains Imminent
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The Present Administration Expects to Receive Much Assistance from the Advice of Business Men.
SDRFRISED
Pleasant Event In Honor of Mr.
and- Mrs. McFadyen
J W Johnson returned from a busi-
ness trip to Newton Tuesday.
Rev E H To is transacted business
in Templo Tuesday.
G C Miller visited his farm near
Holdiay Tu today.
Rev J M Johnson returned from n
visit with friends in Minco Tbcsday.
Lost Pair tan leather gauntlet
gloves. Finder return co First
Stato Bank.
Tro young ladies of th- Presby-
terian Guild very pleasantly sur-
prised Mr and Mrs McFadyen Mon-
lled on tho proposition! day evening at the homo of Mr Mc
every member of the council voted
for the Hill Company.
Tho council first psomhled in the
city offices but in addition to the
paving contractors there were nine
Architects nresent with plans for tho
new city building besides a large
lobby of interested citizens nnd it
was found that tho rooms were en-
tirely too small to accommodate nil
E B Widaman very considerately
offered tho Mayor tho use of the E of
P hall and the council adjourned to
that place whero the contiact for tbo
paving waB let and the arcnitects
was given a hoaring by the council
all of the competing architects be-
ing excluded from tho room while tho
ono being hoard was present. Some
of tho plans wore very elaborote and
alt provided for all of the posfiblo
needs of tho city for both city offices
and firo department. Some of them
placed tho tiro department in tho
rear on tho north side of tho Int
while others gavo tho fire department
.a froni entrance on Main street. All
or tho plana came within tho limit of
$14000.
After all the plans had been sub-
mitted they were turned over v a
special commltteo for further fcr -sideratlon
this committee to t '.
to council.
The council thon adjourned to t
again tonight when tho regular hi i
nesB which was deferred last night
will bo taken up.
electricity and Bacteria.
Among Interesting papers read bo-
foro the Royal Society In London re-
cently was ono by C. Russ upon the
dectrlcal reactions of certain bacteria
as applied to tho detection of tubercle
bacilli In urlno by means of au elec-
tric current. Another by Prof. H. A.
Wilson described his experiments to
dotormino the effect of a maguotlc
field surrounding It upon tho electrical
conductivity of a Ilatno.
Brakeman Defied Heat.
Arthur Morris a brakeman on tho
Wabash Excelsior Springs local train
niado "a cot for cool eleoplnat during
tho hot days of summor oven In day-
time says tho Kansas City Star. On
a framework above tho cot ho drapod
mosaulto nottlng. Botwoon his rail
road "runs" ho went Into this fly-proof
cago for rest.
Wife Keeps the Purse.
Men convicted of being intoxicated
in McKoesport Pa. must according
to tho docreo of tho mayor allow
their wlvos to draw their salaries for
a year. In tho caso of an unmarried
man tho next of kin draws his sal-
ary and In caso of refusal tho mar
Is sent to tho workhouse for b!
months.
Superior to Gasoline.
The Electrical World calls atten-
tion to tho creat superiority of tho
Culcken Deviled.
Bingo nnd prcparo tho chickens as
for boiling. Mix togothor one-half of
a tcaspoonful of salt ono salt-spoonful
each of curry powdor dry mustard
and paprika adding Just enough oltvo
oil' or meltod butter to mako a thick
paste. Mako n numbor of Incisions on
the breast and thighs of tho chlckon
nnd rub Into thorn tho pasto; brush all
over with a llttlo melted butter and
broil ovor a clear Are. Whon done
nrrango on n hot plattor squeezo ovor
a llttlo lemon Julco garnish with cress
and servo with tartoro sauco.
Fadyan'a sister Mm Harry brown.
The entire Guild was present. The
prii(lnt Miss Lita Stelzner In bo-
htlf of tho guild presented Mrs
McFadyen with n beautiful ha..d
painted china plate. The young
ladies had informed Mrs Brown of
the event nnd refreshments of jolly
whipped cream fruit and cake wore
served. Mrs. McFadyen is one of
tho most faithful workers in the
Prcsbytorlon church and It especially
loved by iho young ladles who have
looked tohor for assistance at nil
times. A very pleasant even'ng was
spent and Mr and Mrs McFadyen
were much pleased with the surprise
Enforced Abstinence.
During tho coronation festivities of
1900 tho consumption of meat in Mad-
rid was much smaller than at ordinary
times despite the largo influx of vis-
itors. This was duo to tho fact that
tho majority of tho working classes
get no wages whllo dn holidays and
aro consequently compelled to go
without tholr meat
Relish.
This Ja very nlco to serve with
meats: Ono peck of rlpo tomatooa
(do not peel tho tomatoes); two cups
of chopped onions nnd ono-half cup of
salt. Let this stand ovor night thon
drain and add two cups of chopped
colory two-Uiirds of a cup of muB-
tard seed two teaspoons of black pop-
electric to tho gasolino autoraobllo for per threo teaspoons of cinnamon two
city use with especial reforenco to
tho nntl-nolso campaign. Tho distract-
ing noiso of tho latter is sufficiently
familiar to an Invalid confined to tho
city for Instance tho occasional
startling explosion In theo muffler of
a chargo which has missed flro tho
scrocch of changing gears not to men-
tion tho smell. None of theso disad-
vantages apply to tho electric .vehlclo
which also avoids tho opprobrium di-
rected against reckless driving tho
electric motor being equally applica-
ble to a light runabout which a wo-
man or child can operate or to n
heavy commcrrlnl truck.
teaspoons of cloves two cups of sugar
or inoro it It is likod sweotor. Ono
quart of vinegar.
Grilled Salt Pork.
Tako qulto thin slices of tbo thick
part of sldo pork of a clear whlto and
thinly strcakod with loan hold on a
toasting fork beforo a brisk flro to
grill; havo at hand a dish of cold
water In which lmmcrso It froquontly
while cooking to romovo tho suporflu-
oub fat nnd render It mora dolicato;
put oach bUch as cooked In n worm
covered pun ; vL:n alt aro done serve
twfc.
Reports from many sections of tho
stato indicnto that tho snow storm of
Monday afternoon nnd evening was
general over tho northern half of tho
stato with a falling in tho temporn-
turo in the ovoning. In somu sections
tho snow was accompanied bv high
winds nnd much drifting. Possibly
tho worst storm was in thn vicinity
of Choyenno whero tho wind was
blowing at tho rato of forty mil's an
hour most of tho day and the stock on
tho prnlrios was reported suffering
from tho driving snow.
Tolcphon'o linos to Woodward Ar-
nott Guymon Beaver and northwest-
ern points nre out of order nru no re-
port could bo rfcoived but tho condi-
tion of tho lines would indicnto that
snow and wind had provaild thero
during tho day. In tho extreme north-
ern part of tho Btato railroad traffic
was delayed and cold weather was re-
ported. While somo snow foil in tho east-
ern part of tho stato tho temperature
was higher and there was no indica-
tions of freezing weathor Mon day
night. Norman was tho farthest
point south to roport a storm whilo in
tl'o southorn part of thn stato all in-
dications worn for rain during tho af-
ternoon or ovening.
With tho wind blowing a gale in
many of tho western counties and tho
snowballing on tho prairies tho lack
of roports of suffering among livo
stock Indicates a changed condition
on tho farms in that soction over
previous yoars anJ that proviai on has
been mado for tho protection of range
cattle and the stock on tho farms.
Tuesday morning tho Rock Uland
crew workoJ one hour nnd thirty min-
utes before they could get tho steam
pipeB thawed out and get rjady for
action. Tho twelve o'clock whistlo
blew beforo tho 10:45 train pulled in-
to Anadarko.
Mr lkn erry of tho Boyle & Ik-
etiberry r.l .ir.'bte fir was seen at
the dspot Tuwiday murnlnz with n
broad Bmila on hi iv 'l cauied oy
tho appearance of his wifu who has
baen visiting in Green Iowu since
latt May.
A mnrrlijjre license was issued to
Win H Dsh'.nnbuig ug 24 and Miss
Mnhel P Harnett age 18 both of
Htnton.
Three Bargain Days
Tuesday - Wednesday - Thurs
day
Dec. 7th
Dec. 8th
Dec. 9th
The Anadarko Daily Democrat
; One Year For Three Dollars
1 The Bargain days given by the Daily Democrat last year proved popular with the patrons
and we now offer three more similiar days on which cash in advance Bubscr.pt.ons will be
i received for the Daily Democrat for $3 for one year either by carrier or by mail. These will
3 Posi Wely be "he only days on which this rate will be offered. After that the regular subscr.p-
Sn rate fwill maintain without deviation. No subscriptions will be received for less than one
? year nt the special rate.
I llLf1 ... Iv-t- dUcuKevil-nnrr rUviA
JLViaKe muiitjy uy juwov.i a& v
Notice to Purchasers
I will receive sealed bids upon tho
following described property up to
9 o'clock December tho 15th 1909
nt my place of business in Anadarko
Okla. tho same being the property
belonging to tho estate nf Karl
Preger deceased.
S E 1-4 28 8 10 containing 1C0
acres.
S E 1-4 20 G 10 containing 160
acres.
E 1-2 S E 1-4 34 8 10 contain-
ing 80 acres.
S W 1-4 8 0 9 containing 160
aces.
Lot 3 Block 48 known ns tho Ana-
darko Bakery first door west of
Bryan hotel.
Lot 9 Block 48 Preger Hardware
location.
Lots 9 n-d 10 Block 40.
Lot 8 Block 1?.
103 shares of stock in Anndarko
Hotel Co. known as tho Bryan
Hotel par value $50 per share
capital stock $25000.
A cortlfiod check to the amount of
ten por cent of your sealed bid must
accompany all bids.
I rcservo tho Ight to reject any
and alt ' Ids.
.'n Goldman olo Executor.
Genri.H Emmons who has been
confined to his bed the past week is
much better.
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