The Okarche Times. (Okarche, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, January 12, 1912 Page: 4 of 8
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The Okarche Times
E. Q LAIN. Publish**
Entered In th»* Posionice *11 Okarche in
ftKBecoBd-claKs mutter, under act of Coo*r*s-
of ____
ONE DOLLAR A YEAR.
FOREIGN, S1 50
Local News.
Do you know that fully nine out
of every ten cases of rheumatism
are simply rheumatism of the mus-
cles due to cold or damp, or chronic
rheumatism, and require no inter-
nal treatment whatever? Apply
Chamberlain's Liniment freely and
see how quickly it gives relief. For
------—-----sale by all dealers.
Advertising Rate*.
Local reading notices, 5 centB per; We cannot see why it is any more
line. If set in “caps” or in blank advantages to the farmers to have
faced type.io cents per line. 1 a high price for cotton and a low
Lodge resolutions 75 cents. ice for other farm crops. To cut
Advertisements of all entertain * , j
meats where there are charges for ad- down the acreage of cotton and put
mission, or where there Is something the land in.other crops will have as
to sell,will be charged fi cents per line much efl-ect jn depressing the prices
or for display 15 cents per inch, single uf tj,ese crops as it will in raising
column measure. | the price of cotton.
Constipation is the cause of many
ailments that make life miserable.
, Take Chamberlain's Stomach and
Try a sack of Yukon a Best flour,! ^ Tablcts keep your bo>vels
regular and you will avoid these
diseases. For sale by all dealers.
The country all around this part
of Oklahoma is covered with snow,
so that we get a cool breeze from
the snow and ice, no matter which
’way the wind blows.
Remember, every Tuesday the
gallery in Okarche is open.
Rising’s Studio, Okarche.
When buying cough medicine for
children bear in mind that Cham-
berlain's Cough Remedy is most ef-
fectual for colds, croup and whoop-
ing cough and thdt it contains no
harmful drug. For sale by all
dealers.
The governor requests the news-
I papers of the state to favor him
with a free subscription. Perhaps,
on account of poor crops last year,
the governor does not feel able to
pay for them.
How’s This?
We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that
runnot be cured by Hall's Catarrh
Cure. ,
F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, O.
Wo, the undersigned, have Known 1\ J.
rhen* y for the hu t 15 years, and bolievo
him perfectly honorable In all bust
transactions and financially ahl > to r
!lnn«* marlii hv bin fli:i
inn-it mi mum
FROM THE OUOMi MINES
PETROLEUM PRODUCTION LEADS
WITH A VALUE OF $20,000,000.
Coal Ranks Second—Natural Gas,
Brick, Ceme.t, Stone, Lead, Zinc,
In Sequence.
for sale at the Farmers' Elevator.
Shorthorn Bulls for sale, 4 miles
north and 1 west of Okarche.
32p6 F. C. Petty.
Geo. C. Hoebingfook the Monday
noon train for a business trip to
Calumet.
See Henry Brueggen for well
drilling. Inquire at Lenablacksmith
shop or phone 811. 29p4
Nick Weber, an old timer here,
from Nazereth, Texas, visited with
old friends for a few days.
Everybody come to ye old tyme
concert at Ludwig’s Play House,
Tuesday evening, Jan. 30.
Three Rock Island trains, two of
them passengers, were stalled in
the snow between Amarillo and
Tucumcari, from Thursday to Mon-
day.
There is considerable cotton in
the fields yet, and ginners do not
know yet when the season will close.
The had weather of the past month
has prevented picking.
At the election of the Farmer's
Co-Operative Association, Monday,
the following directors were elected
to organize among themselves: J.
A. Hofmann, S. G. Hinkson, Henry
Mueggenborg, Wm. Knecht and
Frank Bother.
Petroleum .............$13,922,660
Coal .................. 3,867,947
Natural gas lest)...... 2,500,000
Brick .................. 920,921
Stone ................. 631,711
I>ead and zinc.......... 641,278
Gypsum lest) .......... 450,000
Portland cement (est).. 700,000
Sand and gravel ...... 186,977
Asphalt .............. 63,244
Lime .................. 0,700
Mineral water.......... 4,950
Total ................$3L901,3S8
all buntnosii
____________________________ . .bH to c rry
out nny obligations rmdn by his flr:n.
NATIONAL BANK OA CO^MSIXE,
Toledo, O.
Last Sunday morning the coldest j Hull's Catarrh Cure is w.™ Internally. I
1 folium directly upon tho blood and mu-
place in the United States was at j c ™ :urfac<-a nf Pm system. T-«tlmonl-H
1 6 nt fro''. I’rh «.» cents p i l> >ttl<. r* Id
Menedosa, Minn., 3S below zero
and the warmest place Los Angeles,,
,■(3 above. By Tuesday the coldest
place was northern Maine, with 38
below zero, and the warmest place
was at Tampa, Fla.. ii<> above.
Miss Lilli*- Maxfield of Indianapo-
lis, IruL, has been visiting at the
home of Miss Sofa Whitmer in F,l-
Reno. The two girls had a fine
time together. As the weather was
so bad they did not get out to see
the Okarche and Pleasant Home
friends. Miss Maxfield returned
to her home a few days ago, but is
coming hack nbxt fall.
This week there was a change
in the business circle of the town
when 0. *\V Meistreli sold a half H
Take Hall's Family 1 ills for constipation.
Jacobs---Huelskoettcr Wedding
Miss Emma Jacobs, of Okarche,
and Mr. William Huelskoetter, of
Windom, Ills., were married Sun-
day afternoon at the Lutheran
church in Okarche. The bride’s j
maid and groom’s man were Miss|
Sofia Jacobs and Mr. Rudolf Schroe-
der.
The bride was dressed in a cream
satin, and the bride’s maid wore a,
cream serge which was trimmed in I
soutache.
After the ceremony they drove
out to the bride's home where a1
big crowd attended, and was served
telightful supper. The dining
Norman, Okla.—The United States
Geological Survey has recently pub-
lished the statistics of the mineral out-
put for 4910. The following results
for Oklahoma are compiled from these
reports by llie Oklahoma Geological
Survey:
Petroleum—Oklahoma ranked second
with a iot.il production of 52,028,718 bar-
re s, a gain of 8.71 per rent, or of 1.J69.-
500 barrels over the production of 1009.
The value In 1910 was 919,922.600, a gain
of 14.31 per rent of that In 1909.
Coal. Total production "f 2,646,226
tons; value 15,867,9*17. This if* a decrease
uf 173.151 tons "i- 15.17 per. cent in pro-
duction and $•'■85,420 or H.16 per cent In
value. The decrease was due to the
strike which lasted from April to Sep-
tember.
Brick. The production of brick for 1910
Is as follows;
Common brick 131.146,000. valued
it $762,236
Vitrified brick, 11,959,000, \ allied
at 114,315
Front brick. 2.682.000, valued at 35.288
Miscellaneous .............. 8,082
Total value of clay products $920,921
Stone. The value of tho various varie-
ties uf stone procured In the slate wore:
liranlte. 102.566; Sandstone. $19.SOI; Lime-
stone, $509,341. Total. $631,711.
Lead and Zinc.—Tons lead concentrates
produced. 3.638. value $188,663; tons zinc
concentrates. 14.256, value $452,615; total
value of production. $641,278.
Gypsum. -The production of Oklahomu
end Texas is reported together to avoid
disclosing individual returns. The pro-
duction of Oklahoma may be approxi-
mat'd at 120.000 tons and the value at
9450,000.
Portland Cement. The returns for
Portland cement of Oklahoma and Texas
ere also combined. The value of the
Oklahoma production may be estimated
In the neighborhood of $700.o00.
Sand and Gravel. Production. 659.236
tons, valued nt $186,977.
Asphaltic Rock.—Value, $''*5,341.
Lime. -2,140 tons, value $9,700.
Mineral Water.—115.000 gallons, value
$4.'.:o.
Natural Gas. The statistics for natural
gas have not yet been published, but
i., ved to Im a ■ on«et vativj?
•stimiite of the value pf the production
In 1910.
QUITS SCHOOL ROOM
FOR AN ONION FARM
Oklahoma Woman Teacher, Who Says
Politics “Drove Her Out,” to |
Seek Fortune in Soil.
Muskogee, Okla—Driven from her
vocation of a quarter of a century, she
says, by the political turmoil that ex-
ists in the State schols, Miss Bessie
Trent, one of the most widely known
women educators in the state, with
two other teachers, has bought a small
farm on the southern coast of Texas
and will raise Bermuda onions.
Miss Trent formerly was superinten-
dent of the public schools at Muskogee
and Wagoner, and formerly a teacher
In Henry Kendall college. Since state
hood she has been with *ome of the
state schools, and recently was sta
tioned at ohlckasha. During the holi |
days she and two colleagues resigned
One of the latter is a woman teacher
and the other a young man who Is an
expert horticulturist. The three will
go into partnership In the Texas ven-
ture. Miss Trent's partners are al-
ready in Texas getting ready for the
early spring crop. The teachers have
built a bungalow on their farm.
Say, Here is
Your Chance!
I can make you a FARM LOAN, on ^payments
low rates, quick action. Write your '^RANCE,
sell your REAL ESTATE, trade vqtir PROPERTY. If
you have any surplus MONEY that is not bring-
ing you a good rate of INTEREST, by all means do
not fail to see me. as I have opportunities so
you can
Double Your Money
in one or two’years. Have done it for others
and can do it for YOU
Hring in the best samples of your products
can place them on exhibition in my office.
F. W. Wiedey
One door south of Poatoffce
More Money in State Banka.
Oklahoma City. Okla.—Total indi-
vidual deposits in state banks on De-
cember 5, the date of the last call, was
$41,104,162.22, as shown by consoli-
dated statement Issued recently by the
state banking department This is an
increase of $4,057,948.67, compared
with the statement as of September 1.
It Is the first instance during 1911
where state banks of Oklahoma re-
vealed a gain in the aggregate depos-
its. Iu the December statement 633
banks were recorded, a gain of one
over the last previous statement, but
a drop of sixty-two since the statenSMit
of January 7, 1911. Th, average re-
serve held Is 41.1 per cent, as against
32.5 per cent in September.
U. 8. Circuit Court No More.
Guthrie, Okie.—A brief session of
the federal court was held to merge
the circuit court and district court cler-
ical forces under District Clerk Charles
E. Hunter in line with a recent con-
gressional act. Hunter was required
to give an additional $15,000 bona.
Judge Cottei.nl approved the appotn'
rnents by Hunter of Harry L. Finney
and M. XV. Hawes as deputy district :
clerks. Finley, who Is a son-in-law of j
Cyrus Leland of Kansas, has been cir ;
cuit clerk si*e statehood, and Haves
his assistant. They will continue the |
same work under the district cl or a.
The Times
For Job Printing
Envelopes
Note Heads
Statements
Bill Heads
Sale Bills
Printed on Short Notice,
Oklahoma Sheriff Cleared.
' Enid. Okla.—The charges against
Sheriff Hume of Garfield county, who
was accused of connivance with horse
thieves and bootleggers, were dis-
missed by Judge Steen for lack <-t
evidence. Sheriff Hume, who was sus-
pended from office receutly pending
the outcome of the trial, was re'.iut'at-
od. The remaining charges against
Charles Harmon, founty attorney, w!w
was round not guilty of misconduct m
office, also were dismissed.
Three-Cent Advance on Oklahoma Oil
Tulsa, Okla. The*Prairie Oil and
Gas company, Gulf Pipe Line and Tex-
as company have announced a 3-cent
advance in Oklahoma oil. As the esti
mated dally production of oil in Okla
honta is 150,000 barrels, this ad
vance means an additional $4,500 daily
to producers.
(THE SIGN
1------> OF
@uAir
ALTON'
interest in his general merchandise J *1^.,rated in pink and
" Lorenz Schlecht, wl and whlte wrddin* bel,a'
with his futility fuel,
t about three weeks ago.
nas been i:i tin
business 1
came her,
I’e oi.,. Li.
M r. V.t i
chundisi’'
Lev of • \
;tl in's t t
SeW ‘v-
cinity 1
nia. a nl
of us a;'
The res; of the night was spent
in plav in<r many amusing games.
At 12 there war. si rv> d a midoiffht
Killed By Falling Tree.
iluthrle. i iki.v - Thomaa 8t. Clair,
aged 63! prosperous farmer and Union
army veteran, of near Cleveland, Ok.,
war- killed while engaged in burning
off timberi A burned tic ■ fell on him.
crushing him. Ills wife found his
body several hours later. He was the
fattier of Bernlo St. Clair, the clrcts
horseback rider.
.sit,ess here for a nun,-1 !«««*■ ' (*uite n“ml,er ,,f •iro!i<'"ts
Aliened Swindler Held.
McAlester, Okla.—J. K.
.Kuril with f.,'si pat'
>
a ils of the trade. Mr. jlho vounF ,!L.Vt' it‘was allege
V* r •:
fo,‘
-i i .'-id, nt
hi wont t
•oni'* i) it’k
of tics V’-
' l’eipnsyi Vi -
to b.’ one
will leave for Windom, ill.
where they intend to make their1
future home. The guests upon
isttvll A- Schlecht!k‘Rvin» wished Mr-,ind Mr8' Hue!s'
y, r, strong business | koetter a long and happy .named :
wish and predict t'ur|R“''
leusure of tra le.
Pitts,
had a
Brooks, and w:r-
lo l be ! ’h't
court. It was alleged he Had a let
t,.r of ■ im j bii'\ tu :
count! and on the strength i>l this unit
aged to pass a number of ’orthli -
, I,. , kg In tho vlctnity of indlahoma.
Held to District Court.
Guthrie, Okla Paul Levy, alias
"Big Hoy" the negro charged with at- j
tempting to assassinate Chief of Police
W. P .Mitchell several days ago, walv
ed preliminary examination when ar
rangned before Justice Seward, and
was held to the district court fn: trial
und«- $ 1,00ft bond.
Many Oklahomans Join U. 9. Army.
Oklahoma City. Okla.—Oklahoma
furnished 621 soldiers for tlaj United
States re lilar army during 1911, ac-
cording to figures given out at the re-
cruiting station here. Of thlr num-
Pcr, XS:> wei'e enlisted from Oklahoma
City.
THAT CA.I ONLY BE FOUND UNDEfO
+ THE AITON GOODS SIGN.-I-
AT ALL TEA MERCHANTS:*
COC A POUND PACKAGE'*
THE ALTON MERCANTILE COMPANY
IMPORTERS. 3LENDERS AND PACKERS'
ENID. OKLA.
lias
W a
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w
hen
Jfti IP ^
B
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Go To
California
This Winter
H Summer lives eternally along her
beaches, her fields are solid rugs of
flowers—her streets are hedged with
pepper trees and roses.
*’ When you go, go by way or the
Rock Island
Lines 41
—make the journey part of your outing
Sunshine ail the Way
will mat •• a ..... --------„ —..... . ,
.• .. lif,'. A fiuest.
nr n .n.; w
them « f teature of tra le. Scv rc Rheuniaiism
bu u.-'isAnnouncement Grovi1 Ilill Ala: Hunt s Ligbt-
1 have sold my Jewelry business ning Oil cured my wife of a severe
to J. W. Songster. My interest incase of rheumatism and mV friend
s 'tirir - ■ an to take charg.: of of toothache. 1 surely believe it s
tlie repa . department has been (fund for nil you claim for it. A.K.
ca: ful, p .instaking and with judif Stringer,. .*
men'., kee;unv in nind all my ct s- 2.* and otic bottles. All Healers,
tomers who have been loyal to me, jf ,ou |,UVI nirmt-1 i n cuIves vis
that thi" seould be* safeguard “d in mng yotf, give as tlietr n imes, rcsl-
trusting their timepieces and,jew- dunce and other paitiuuiara almut u. out of the
elry repaii ing with a man who is ' *nri if y,.u go anywhere for pleasure.
, . visiting or business, let us know it.
thoroughly capable and worthy of i W(1 w,Kll pllh|,Bl) al, pel80na|
your patronage. From my acquain- j ng,,,* 0f news we can. mid will appre
tapee with him I am satisfied you | elate the favor wlierethe! ate handed
will be taken care of better than I". ___ ______
Promptness is his Twenty-five, fifty cents or a dol-
■ him a trial: he under-1 lat spent in advertising your prop-
i.iughly; he comes with j erty for rent might secure you a
Expects Many ?igerdurcs.
Oklahoma City. Okla. Oliver H.
Akin of Moore, who attended the re
cent state teachers' meet Ip ; ere, said
he will have between 40.000 and 5ft,
000 .lenatnies to hi“ lititialed hill
which pruimses to nhott li fourtcei:
state educational institutions. Time
for filing with tho secretary of state
expires the latter part of February.
Watchman Hurt In Explosion.
Anadarko, Okla John McHre
night watehman at Anadarko. ivas
hurled through the cab window of .1
Rock Island engine by the blowing
crown sheet of the lioilei
lie was seriously hurtled iibuin the
face and limbs.
How Inheritance Tax Decimates.
(luthrle, Okla.- According to a re-
port of the county judge of Logan
I ■ < At *• , mi and
.curve And: re r* who Inherited the
their husband and lath-
er. will pay a" In...... e tax to the suite
i;f nnr.e tlnn ' 'on. u’ho widow's share
nt the c Elite is $23,126.40. allowing
toe » limit exemption, which makes
a total 1" $12.126.40 on which she will
have to pay the state. The vouiiK
man pays on $18,136.40, a total of
S223.3,. Mrs Anderson will pay
$157.9.". One half of this money goes
to the : on. ini . bool fund uf tlic slat,
while the remainder Is used fur gen-
einl stale purposes.
Began Term New Year's.
\ kt tee, Okla tVllliain ^ Irwl
a well known Muskogee real estate
man. convicted a few da> s ago of mur-
dering the two Sells children to oh
tain their laud, was taken to the stale
penitentiary und began serving Ills sen-
tence New Year's day. He was denied
, new 'ri-tl and Judge Degis'-........’
sentenced him to life*.
Ly the direct route of low altitudes—
via Li Pa-0 and New Mexico. Big
berths, splendid meals. Perfect train
everyyhii g else fells, k service over a smooth road-bed makes
tho. trip to the must delightful land in
the universe one of
C'JCC
•- | und fei
j W.'aknr —s they c e the supreme §
mtdy, as Inous., Is have to3tifu d e
FOk >CID«jEY,UVER AND f
. > ROUOLE f
: it is tn** b -sl tn'-dicine ever sold fi
"-M—-wfissf isianswm mu
THE TIMES
Prints Ssli Bills on
Eihort Notice
Get Our Prices
)
pleasure.
Let me quote fares and
help you plan a trip.
C. \\ . WINCiKK, Agv ,
, OKARCHE, OKLA.
Advertisement^ and local items
to be pul . hed same wi ;k nit st be ,
m early *
The Times will print j cur Sale Bills.
Pistol Drops; Woman Dead.
Hugo. Okla.—Mrs Annie Mullins,
ever bef ir
hobby,
stands i*
creuutiual rum his home city as | good tenant, while otherwise the
being an N't' I \ n- Ftht young mnn,: property might stnml unoccupied
Mi. G. H. D' . ugi.um of Manitou, for months before someone who has'
Okla. Respectfully youn, | "just got to have a place" come*
E. R. DERBY. aim*.
wife of W. A. Mullins. #as ui eldentul
|v shot and killed at her home here,
and Mrs Walter Fox of Kleberg, Tex.,
levelled a flesh wound when a re
volver fell from the pocket of Mr Fox
and was discharged accidentally when
It hit the floor Mrs Fo* was not ser
lously Injured hut Mr. Fox Is prostrat-
ed with grief Mrs, Mullins was ihr
1 wife of a former Frlsixi conductor #n I
rtv* was prominent In society circles
I here.
Prisoner Leaps from Treln.
Guthrie, Okla.—George Smith of
olorado Springs, who was recently
convicted here of burglary, Jumped
from a moving train near Gotebo and
escaped Smith had been an exem-
plary prisoner and. not wishing to hu-
miliate him, Sheriff Murphy permitted
him to ride on the train without hand-
cuffs while transporting r.!:.t to the
Granite reformatory. After the train
le-t Gotebo. Smith raised a window
■ 9 leaned through ft 0 n sr.uwbsok
J und made s successful
OLD PAPERS
Wc now have good supply of Old Papers
for sale. They are good to put on shelves
and under carpets or malting, They are
also good to wrap up dishes and around
furniture when moving. They are useful
lor many other purposes. Get them at •
The Times Office
j cents per targe bundle.
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