The McLoud Standard. (McLoud, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, March 3, 1905 Page: 1 of 6
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McLoud Standard.
VOL. III.
McLoud, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, Friday, March 3. 1905.
No. 9. n
The OWl DRUG STORE Wants Your Trade
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„ 1902 Holiest Honor. Inter-State
” Two 2nd Prizes Photographers „
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' 1903 Two First Prizes, Photographers
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STRUCK OIL
THE PAGE WELL BEING BORED
AT RED FORK MAKES A
RICH STRIKE
UNCLAIMED LETTER LIST
List of le'ters remaininu uncalled for
in Post Office at McLoud, Okla., for the
week ending Feb. '25th, 1905.
Baker, Lewis
Biibert. Dr. L. L •
Eaken. George
Gladden, Zula
Robertson, Zeno
Pinkman, Mr. Jjhn
White, Mr. O-
When calling for the above please call
foradvertlsed letters and give the date.
All letters advertised are one cent due
M. A. Younkman, Postmaster.
1 LOCAL BREVITIES 1 Ng
Happenings in the Best Town of Us Size in the T^trltorles^
PIE SOCIAL
To Be Given In Hollis Hall By Ladles
Of The M. E. Church, South,
This Is the Well In Which Parties
Here Have Stock, Having Been
Transferred When the Drill
Was Moyed From Here
“lied Fori;, I’d).25.—1 lit Chas.
Pape well, on * lie Emurthla allot-
ment, drilled in by Dodd Brothers
looks to ho the best oil proposition
yet struck in the field, flowing nat-
urally about 110 barrels per day.
Like all deep wells iu the riyer
bottom was brought in in a deep
soft, loose sand, requiring no
shooting.”
Tne above clipping was sont us
by Mr. Page and we are also in-
formed that those who retained
their stock in the McLoud Oil and
Gas Company will find their stock
at the First National Bank the same
having been re issued in the \ ic-
tor Oil and Gas Company of Red
Fork, I. T. Tie above company
is :ncorporated under the laws of
Oklahoma.
The Ladies’ Aid Society of the
M. E. Church, South, will, on the
evening of March 6th, at llollis
Hall, give a Pie Supper. Auction
of pics will begin at 8 o’clock. A
short program will be rendered,
consisting of vocal and instrumen-
al music and recitations. Admis-
sion free.
Mrs. Blakeney 1
Mrs. Stevens rCom.
Mrs. EmmetCraddockJ
You Run No Risk.
Subscribe for the Standard.
Get the Right Place habit. It
pays.
J. F. Stevens visited in Shawnee
Monday.
D. L, Beeman was a Shawnee
sight seer Tuesday.
M. S. Hughes returned the first
of the week from Wanette.
Chus. Davis, of Shawnee, spent
Tuesday with relatives here.
Harvey Maxey, of Shawnee, was
in town on business Tuesday.
If you want a genuine cotton
comfort, see J. W. Hatfield.
Fresh bulk garden and field
seeds at Seikel’s Feed Store.
Greenwood Mooney moved into
the Brumfield property this week.
Emmet Craddock was in Okla-
homa City on business the first of
the vi eek.
A brother of Nate Coleman from
Newton, Kans., is here visiting
him this week.
Mr. Ashlock yisited his son here
this week.
,Jno. Zabler, of Newualla was in
town, Wednesday.
B. B. Glass left Thursday fol-
ds old home in Kentucky.
Nate Lowenthall, a liquor drum-
mer, was in town Wednesday.
Pat Voyles was an Oklahoma
City visitor the first of the week.
TomScurlock and a friend, from
Covington, Tenn.,are in town this
week, prospecting.
Harvey Johnston came in Mon-
day morning to visit home folks,
but was called away again on the
next train.
Frank Asbury and Walter
Franklin entertained last Tuesday
evening at bachelors’ headquarters
in honoi of B. B. Glass. About
twenty were present and a good
time was enjoyed by all.
RECEIVES PATENT
M S. Sober, After Long Endeaver
Receives Patent on Cotton Chop-
per-Bids Fair to be the Suc-
cess Its Inventor Predicts
For It
M. S. Sober, who has for a long
time been studying and experi-
menting with h machine for chop-
ping cotton, lias at last met with
success. The machine is ingeni-
ously constructed and will unques-
tionably prove successful. It is
so constructed that it not only
chops the cotton, but will also
cultivate. Tnis will greatly reduce
the expenses of raising cotton, as
the chopping is quite an item.
With this chopper and a good
team a single man can do as much
work as ten men would do with
the hoe.
The Capital City Business Col-
lege will teach anyone with an on
dinary common school edneatitn
who will do good average work to
write legibly 150words of short-
hand (unfamiliar; to the minutes
in three months or make no charge
for the course.They will make ans-
onc a present of a scholarship who
will find any other school using
any other system of shorthand that
will do this.Anyone not satisfied
at the completion of the course
that the Bryne Shorthand is what
they claim for it can get every
cent of his tuition back by present-
ing them with a written statement
to that effect.
Their systems of bookkeeping,
shorthand and typewriting are
thorough and practical,,all being
taught on the actual business plan
of “Learn to do by doing”. These
thorough practical systems and up-
to-date methods used by the Capi-
tal City Business College has caus-
ed its enrollment to increase more
rapidly than that of any other Com
1 morciul school in the Territories.
1 New students are enrolling almos
! daily to get the advantages of this
excellent, np-to-dats institution.
| Should you like to see a copy of
their large free catalogue giving
' full particulars of their work, ad
' dress Capital City Business Col-
Misses Beatrice and Monta
Mooney visited in Oklahoma City
the first of the week.
lege, Gu.hrie, Okla.
Earl Parker moved his barber
shop to the real of Wann& Lyon’s
drug store, Tuesday.
Harper Craddock will leaye in a
few days for Norman, where he
will attend the University.
A large number of the young
people participated in the dance
Monday evening and a good time
is reported by all.
Mrs. Hugh Hood left Tuesday
for the Creek Nation in answer to
a telegram announcing the serious
illness of her father.
For a real pull of your “purty
go to G. VV. Klepfer and you will
get the nicest photographs obtain-
able. Studio on West Broadway
Mrs. A1 Moore received the sad
news of the death of her son near
Chicago last Sunday. The funer-
al was held in Oklahoma City,
Wednesday.
Sheriff W. N. O’Borron,. of
Madison County, Mo., came in
Monday to get the man being held
by Marshal McCoy for forgery,
but found the bird had flown, the
prisoner having made his escape
Sunday morning. Up to the pres-
ent, he has not been captured.
CALL OF PRIMARY
Notice is hereby given to the
democrats of McLoud, Oklahoma
Territory that a primary meeting
will beheld in the Hale building,
first door west of Wiggins & Doii-
egan’s store, the 3rd day of April,
1905, between the hours of 7 and
10 o’clock, p. m., for the purpose
of nominating candidates for the
various town offices for the ensu-
ing year. All democrats should
be present.
Chas. T. Keller, Chairman.
C.J.Sohmelzer, Precinct No.l
J.A.Stidham, “ ‘
“EASTERN”
Money to Loan at
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Interest on Plain Note
^ iO Reliable Parties
lo to 2o Years time
For further information write
S. 0. Hanson,
General Agent of the
CONTINENTAL FINANCE CO,
HARRAH. OKLA.
Standing in Contest
James Williams 475
Ethel Miller - 425
Roy Koons - - 250
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