The Shawnee News. (Shawnee, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 146, Ed. 1 Monday, December 4, 1905 Page: 4 of 8
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r— 40 CENTS PER MONTH.
TELEPHONE 821.
THE SHAWNEE NEW*.
MONDAY, OECEMBER 4, 1905.
10 CENTb PER WEEK.
F. W. CHRISTNER, Pros. C. M CHRISTNER, Sec. A Treai.
CONSERVATIVE LOAN & ABSTRACT CO
farm an^Clt? Xoans.
We make long or short time loans
on improved farms and city prop-
erty, and give the borrower liberal
options in paying his loan Do you
wish to own a home? If so. we will
loan you money with which tobuild
on the monthly payment plan.
We Make Abstracts of Title, Sell
Real Estate— tnif" Write Insurance.
CAI.L AND SEE US
107 N. Bell St. - Shawnee, Okla.
THE SHAWNEE NEWS.
iiOD S. Al'.ard,
Harry E. Halpln,
Publisher
City Editor
NEW PHONE
Nkws Business Office, 3*1,
tjov S. A1, laud's Residence, 246.
Citv Editor's Residence 87.
Entered as second-class mail matter
August 1, 1915, at the p st ofiice of Shaw
iee, Oklahoma, under the act of Con-
gress of March 3, 1879.
fUNION LABEL)
I MRS. BROWN KILLED
Burned at Avoca.
The remains of R. A. Jackson, aged
66, who died Saturday near Durant,
I. T., wvre brought to this city Sat-
urday evening on the Katy, and taken
to the home of his son, C. P. Jackson.
Sunday morning at 11 o'clock a spec-
ial train, chartered by C- P. Jackson,
took the remains, with a large number
of sorrowing relatives and friends, to
Avoca, near Asher, where the inter-
ment took place In the Avoca ceme-
tery. The special train returned to
this city at 3 p. m.
Mr. Jackson was one of the oldest
PHYSICIANS
ELECT OFFICERS
POST OFFICE ROBBED
BM.F0URHASRESI6NEB
London, Dec. 4.—It is rumored today
Shelbyvllle, Mo., Dec. 4.—Robbers ,
blew the safe In the post office here that Premier Balfour has resigned,
this morning and secured $500 in mon-
ey and stamps. A posse of citizens
CANNON IS SPEAKIR
INSANE WOMAN HOLDS FOU
Girard, Kas., Dec. 4.—The insane
woman who drove the officers and
trainsmen, together with all passen-
gers from a Missouri Pacific car near
here Friday, still holds possession.
After driving the passengers out of
the car, officers here attempted to
NEEDS NO DEFENSE.
The Muskogee Democrat in the
following editorial makes a misf&ke
in the name of the paprr, as The
News does not believe McGuire need*
any defense. Tho Herald is the paper
the Democrat meant to censure. The
News is a Republican paper and as
far as the factionlsts censuring Mc-
Guire is concorned; the factionlsts
arc In more danger of the big guns
than the delegate to congress. The
portion of our contemporary on th •
Ada convention Is endorsed by The falth in jts curBtlv0 poWer8r ,hat they
News as we know from tho reports o(ror nne luimlred (lollars for any caso
ent out that the convention was a ,hat |t fails tQ cur6 Sen(] for |ist of
Ardmore, I. T., Dec- 4.—Mrs. Brown,
mother of Governor Brown, speaker
of the lower house of the Chickasaw
legislature, was shot and Instantly since,
killed this morning by the accidental1
discharge of a shotgun in the hands
of her son ln law, F. H. Conklin. In-
vestigation was made, but It was clear-
ly shown that the unfortunate affair
was an accident. Her husband, Joi-
Brown, died at Tishomingo two weeks j
ago. The family is a prominent one
among the ChlckasawB.
$100 Reward, $100.
The readers of this paper will be
pleased to l aril thut there is at lcai
one dreaded disease that science h.
been able to cure In all its stages and
that Is Cartarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure
Is the only positive cure now known
being a constitutional disease, re
Ullres a cot)/Itutional treatment
I all's Catarrh Cure is taken internal-
ly, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system, there-
by destroying the foundation of the
disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitu-
tion and assisting nature In doing its
work. The proprietors have so much
Following the Saturday afternoon with bloodhounds is on the trail.
srssion of the District Medical associa-
tion In Odd Fellows hall, when Dr. C.
N. McCormack, district organizer of
the American Medical association, de-
livered a lecture on "Relation of the ^ ashlngton, D. C., Dec. 4. The 59th
Medical Profession to the Laity and congress convened at noon today. Jos-
the Professions," to a large audience, Cannon, speaker last year, was o ,
risUUiitB nf Oklahoma, having conn ^ executive session was held Satur- rt'-6lected to that position in the house,J su|)(jue her but she fled to the water
"" ,HI > llu' 11 was """ jgy evening, when a carefully pre- ailf' ')0th houses adjourned after a,cioset and shot at all who came near.
pared paper on "Serumtherapy" was 'jrlef session. The presidents mes-( g^. jja(j a big revolver and plenty of
read by Dr. J A. Walker. Officers for maGe will bo read to the Joint assem- animunition, and after the car was
the coming year were elected as fol- ^ly tomorrow. taken out of the train, she began to
lows: Boy Injured. fire at anyone who approached. She
President, Dr. J. H. Scott; vice pres- a lad employed in driving a horse still holds the fort and attempts will
ident. Dr. T. D. Rowland; secretary at the new opera house, formerly the'be made to starve her out,
and treasurer, Dr. W. C. Bradford; Pottenger building, was badly injured
member of house of delegates, Dr. J. thlp morning. The animal raises and!
A. Walkei1; member of board of cen- lower* n limtripinl lmictincr lalavnl.n^
rly day |
In Georgia, and lived some years in
Arkansas before coming to Oklahoma.
Out of a family of six sons and six
daughters, only four sons and two
daughters remain. He was burled
beside his wife who died some time
FAIR CLOSED.
testimonials. Address, P. J. Cheney,
& Co., Toledo, O
Sold by druggists, 75c-
Hall's Family Pills are the best. *
Flue Afire.
About 3 p. m. Sunday tho fire de-
majority expression In favor of single
statehood. The Muskogee paper mere-
ly vents Its spleen In an attempt to
clear up Its position. It and two others
are the only double state papers In
Indian Territory. ItYs editorial fol-
tows:
Some of our Democratic exchanges Pfrtment was called to the Wallace
are encouraging dissension In their building on North Broadway, but found
own party In one breath and trying "iat a stove had been attached to a
to play peace maker In the Repub- "blind flue," filling the house with
lican party in tho next. The Shawnee smoke No damage was done.
News, for example, boosts the rump ' PICTURE FRAMING at Wilts', 9tl
action at Ada the other day in one j and Broadway. «-tX
column and In the next column begs
the Republican factionlsts not to turn
their guns on Delegate McGuire. It's
about time to pass the looking glass
and all of us take a look to see wheth-
er we've got our Democracy on
straight or not.
Fifty Years the Standard
•DR
VWCEf
F CREAM
BAKING
POWDER
A Cream of Tartar Powder
Made From Grapes
No Alum
member for one ing his
member for two
white of Tecumseh
year, Dr. A. T. Grayson.
Resolutions were proposed and pass-
i-fl after a discussion complimenting
"Collier's Weekly" and the ''Ladles'
Homo Journal'' for the stand which
those magazines have taken in regard
to patent medicines. At the close of
the session the company adjourned to
the Kngllsh Kitchen, where an elab-
orate banquet was served. Dr. J. H.
Scoft acted as toastmaster at the close
of the repast and Introduced a num-
ber of speakers who delivered short
and appropriate addresses.
The association will meet next
Thursday morning at the office of Dr.
Scott in the city hospital.
Grip Quickly Knocked Out.
"Some weeks ago during the severe
winter weather both my wife and my-
self contracted severe colds which
speedily developed into the worst kind
of la grippe with all its miserable
symptoms," says Mr. J. S. Egleston of
Maple Landin, Iowa. "Knees and
joints aching, muscles sore, head stop-
ped up, eyes and nose running, with
alternate spells of chills and fever.
We began using Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy, aiding the same with a dose
of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets, and by its liberal use soon
completely knocked out the grip."
rendered iu These tablets promote a healthy action
of the bowels, liver and kidneys, which
is always beneficial when the system
Just received a shipment of Bass- is congested by a cold or attack of
wood at Robertson's Book store. l-3t the grip. For sale by the Owl Drug
Store.
ers a material hoisting elevator
for three years. Or. E. E. Rice; for the builders, and the lad was rid-
ears, Dr. 13. P. Apple- ing when the horse fell on him, smash-
' Netted the Ladi«s Between $500 and
| $600 for the Week.
left ]eff I The Catholic fair at 19 West Main
rstreet closed Saturday night, after a
Mrs. Lillie Alston. most successful five days' session, and
Alston died at her home the la(lieg flgnre that they netted be-
tween $500 and $600.
Father BlalBe, the parish priest and
manager of the fair, was presented
Mrs. 1,1111
in this city Saturday night, after
several days' illness, leaving a hus-
band and young child to mourn her
death. A large number of friends wjtb the handsome gold headed um-
sympathlze with the bereaved rela- brella which was on exhibition during
lives in their sad loss of the young tho Week.
wife, who was only 21 years of age. 'piie fajr was a decided success In
lite Mineral took place today. Inter- every particular, and the ladies who
ment at Fairview cemetery. . | worked so faithfully, with the aid of
Tho Ladies' Auxiliary to the Y. M. the priest and the gentlemen of the
C. A. will meet at the Y. M. C. A. church, are to be congratulated upon
rooms Thursday, December 7, at 2:30 their success.
p. nt- All members are urged to be Mrs. Dustin and son of Guthrie spent
present. . Sunday with Will Pryor.
TWO GOOD PLAYS.
Patton'g Last Rose of Summer, and
De Grasse's Richelieu.
W. B. Patton's "Last Rose of Sum-
mer." at the opera house Saturday
night was witnessed by a large audi-
ence. That peculiar comedian, sup-
ported by a strong company, was at
his best, and will be well greeted on
his return here. I
"Richelieu," by Joseph De Grasse
and his big company, Sunday night,
attracted a great throng to the opera
house, and the play was
the best manner.
TECUMSEH DEPARTMENT.
By W. W. Anderson ^
W P RflYn PHONE 72
fl, F. PUIJJ C0RNER pARK AND BROADWAY
PURITAN RYE-A Gentleman's drink in a Gentleman's Resort. "You're as
Welcome as the Flowers in May."
ff yo<r don't succeed the first time
and the situation still looks good to
yon make a second trial.
Thia ought to be the best business
month of the year in nearly every line.
Get In readiness for it and push your
business for all it is worth.
abstracts.
Farm and Cily Loans; Six Months to SiX Years.
wTj. riggs.
Everything Exactly as Agreed
109 North Broadway, Shawnee, Okla.
Dissolution of Partnership.
Shawnee, O. T., Nov. 29, 1905.
The partnership heretofore existing
tinder the name of Woods, Basham &
Biggers has been dissolved by mutual
consent.
JOE BERNASEK,
Dealer In Fresh and Salt Meats.
First door east of Exchange Bank,
Tecumseh, Okla.
J. H. Woods,
H. A. Basham,
V. R. Biggers.
W. R. ASHER,
Attorney and Councellor at Law.
Practices in ail courts.
4-6td-ltw pittman Building, Tecumseh, Okla.
An Emergency Medicine.
Not Many Licenses.
The prior to Christmas license mar-
ket is bullish in the extreme and
Some people seem to think It is
FIRE AT PERRY
Burial Sunday,
For sprains, bruises, burns, scalds Clerk Simpson and Judge Maben are
and similar Injuries, there is nothing ably assisted by Deputy Waldrip in
so good as Chamberlain's Pain Balm- filling rush orders. The following have
It sothes the wound and not only gives signified their desire to get married
instant relief from pain, but causes and have put up the usual $2 deposit
the parts to heal in about one-third the to bind the bargain: W. E. Magruder,
The Orchestra.
C. E. Wheeler's Concert orchestra,
which will assist the band boys In their
concert tonight, is, a large one and
several of its members are musicians
of much ability. The members are
as follows: C. E. Wheeler, conductor,
violin; Walter Wheeler, violin; Mrs.
Day, violin; Dr. Bllckensderfer, violin;
Walter Lindsey, clarinet; W. H. Wheel-
er, cornet; Taylor Johnston, trombone;
William Cloud, bass; Ned Jenner,
traps; Mrs. Lindsey, accompanist.
The band was playing on the streets
this morning, and no doubt will have
a good audience tonight.
65 Years Old.
On Sunday, December 3, Frank M.
somebody's duty to bring them the
things they want on a silver platter.
Yery few things that are worth hav- ifcifiiKit'itHEIllllilNllitliil'
Ing are secured without good hard Perry, O. T., Dec. 4.—All equipment Fairview cemetery, Rev. N. B. March'
hustling. I of the local fire department was de- officiating. A large number of the w
^ ] stroyed by a fire which consumed half relatives and friends of the deceased
Thomas B. Lillard, who died Thurs- time required by the usual treatment. 24, and Miss Ethel Griffin, 17, both of Hatfield, of this city, passed the 56th
day night at his home six miles %orth- Sold by the Owl Drug Store.
west of the city, was burled Sunday in „,_
SHAWNEE DOG WON.
R. Harryman's Fine Animal Won
the Second Money.
On Sunday one week ago Clarence
On a farmer sticking a ten-inch plow a block of business houses last night, gentleman were present, including a 1
Into the ground up to the beam and Including the Moier hotel, Morris & number of members of the Modern p>railen,)lai s" cotirsin/"' do ' \'n
telling a span of mules to "gldap" Is Fauld's hardware store, Campbell's Woodmen, of whom the deceased was won ^ ( prize at Oklahoma" City "v r
born in Lincoln 11 fi"e but Sun(lay she fall-
d to sight the rabbit in the largely
worth more to this country than a meat market, the Campbell office build- a member.
•dojien street corner politicians wait- ing and the fire department building,' Mr- Lillard waB
ing for soft snaps at the pie counter. ' owned by the Pabst Brewing company, county, Ky„ on May 20, 1857, and
' All buildings and contents were total leaves a wife, four sons and one daugh- ...
... . , VV . rv. rial I >
If It proves to be commercially losses. Mrs. Addle Davis, of Guthrie, tor to mourn the loss of a loving and
jractical to make rough papers from who has recently leased the hotel, faithful husband and father.
totton stalks, another great Industry and two children, were seriously burn-, The season of Indigestion is upon us.
attended meet there and (Nil not score.
will spring up in the South. Th? ed, but vvill recover,
vamples of paper made from these j
stalks, which were sent here, were
made by hand, but they show very
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for Indigestion thai courser,
and Dyspepsia will do everything for
the stomach that an over-loaded or
over-worked Btoinach cannot do for it-
Lass
animal is one of the finest coursers
in the west and ranks with the Frauen-
Earlboro. Jerry Bowers, 22, and Miss j mile-stone of life, having been born
Victoria Walker, 21 (colored), both of ln 1840 In eastern Tennessee. Forty
Shawnee. G. W. Davis, 23, and Miss years ago this month he was married
Lizzie Owens, 24, both of Romulus, land yesterdr.y he and the girl he wed-
G. W. Huekaby, 21, and Miss Loula ded b°<h the boys and their wives
McClure, 18, both of Avoca. Warren ■ Bnd all their girls but one with their
L. Kitchell, 44, of Ada, I. T., and Miss husbands, and all the children, present
Nellie G. Fox, 23, of Earlboro. J. H. j at dinner. There were James B. Hat-
Yandion, 25, of Wanette, and Miss Eva and wife, John B. Hatfield and
Cooley, 18, of Asher. It's a brave rec-' family, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Scott and
ord for two days, and if marriage Is a 'a'nlly and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Shelley,
of the Immediate family. Besides
these there were Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
failure, sure enough, these happy folk
mans fine dog, Likely . , ,
J have not believed the tale.
won the second prize. This
Furiousi Fighting.
conclusively that there is apparently j "For seven years," writes Geo. W. ge,f Kot,ol DigesU what you eat.
great possibilities In the utilization of Hoffman, of Harper, Wash., "I had a gtves tj,e stomach
Special Prayer Service.
The W. F. M. S. of the First M. E.
Cotton Ginned.
Up to this date the Round Bale gin
has turned out but 22C bales of 250
pounds each, about three da^>' run.
O'Uannion and wife, the latter a sis-
ter of Mrs. Hatfield; Mr. and Mrs.
0«rter, Mrs Nannie Williams and
daughter, Elma Penny, of Norman, and
our own self. Congratulations were
•what Is now a waste product.
bitt,er battle, with chron,ic stomach
and liver trouble, but at last I won.
sour 'stomach, belching,
digestion, etc.
SMALL WRECKS.
A number of counterfeit silver dol- and cured my diseases, by the use of
laxe are in circulation in thlB vicinity. Electric Bitters. I unhesitantly rec-
Several have been presented at the omntend them to all, and don't intend
Bank of Minco and Citizens' Bank, in the future to be without them in °ne Near Kendr|ck Caused Long De-
They are light In weight, and appear the hous >. They are certainly a won-| ***• But Sma" Dama9e-
to have been moulded out of babbet derful medicine, to have cured such a ' Santa l e had two small wrecks
metal. They are tho right thlckneas bad case as mine." Sold, under guar- Sullllay- °no lQ the yards which was al,
and color, and easily deceive those antee to do the same for you, by J. M. merely a ear off the track and no fla-
■*ho are not on the lookout for them.— Remington drug store, at 50c a botle.
t". Keno American. I Try them today- ' •
SNAPS
• _<
j
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FOR SALE —Fine'seven room house, ea9t front, on car line. An .!•
home. Ask for price. Poor health of owner reason fo selling at less j!
ill cost.
.•OR RENT— * new eight room house in north part of town—small
.tarn, nice place and a Ftiap at $ 15.00 per month.
A 6 ROOM HOUSE, 75 FT. LOT, EAST FRONT, IN NORTH
#>ART OF TOWN. A SNAP IF TAKEN AT ONCE.
ItdKt, Gardiite $ Ktrktr
mage resulted. Another near Ken-
drick, forty miles north of Shawnee,
resulted In six cars leaving the track.
There are two reasons for this: One fc''"r,y an<1 wishes the future were
nuai jum t'at church will hold a special prayer ser- is that the machinery could not be!slncerc' anii a ?reat time and a great
a rest—relieves vlce at the Parso"aKe Thursday, Dee.' placed in ship shape In time to catch 1 ,,inner were enjoyed by every single
ig heartburn In- at 2:30 p- m- The Prosram Is as the early run of the staple, and sec- f"est as we" as by.Uncle Frank and
' 1 . I I nio CTAA/1 Tirlfo Ua nrnn * 1 I _ I
follows:
Devotional Exercises, Mrs. E
Stockwell.
Study, Mrs. M. E. Stansbury.
Christmas Rosary, Mrs. Keegan. preferred to have their cotton ginned father of a fine 9 pound boy, presented
before selling, and a lot of them yard ! him on Sunday, December 3. The
to ed their product without selling. Ful- president of th*. Exchange bank could
lerton's g{n has handled some 600 j not be Interviewed this morning, as he
bales this, its first, season. The price had not left the home. This is tha
ond, the continued high price paid' 'lis good wife' was rec'Plent
S.'here for seed cotton, which precluded ot many usefu' and elegant gifts,
the manager's buying heavily. And,
too, as a third reason, many farmers
Response to Roll Call.
A cordial Invitation is extended
A Son.
Alfred Hare is the proud and happy
Santa Fe Cut.
Santa Fe will sell round trip winter
tourist tickets to many points. We
The wreck was in a bad place on the can give only a few here, but if a trip
road aud a number of hours were re-1 is contemplated, rates will be cheer-
quired to clear it up. Tho south fully quoted. On sale daily, final lint-
bound passenger was delayed six hours It June 1, 1906; Houston, $18.20; Gal-
inconsequence, arriving at 9:30. No veston, $20.20; San An'.onio, $18.30;-
great damage was done either to cars' Beaumont, $18.55; Lake Charles, $21.-
or the track.
Cured Paralysis.
W. S. Bally, P. O- True, Texas,
writes: "My wife had been suffering'
five years with paralysis in her arm,
when I was persuaded to use Ballard's
30; New Orleans, $26.70.
GEO. P. NELSON, Agent.
keeps steadily around 11 cents for
lint and $3.25 to $3.40 for seed cot-
ton.
first child bom to Mr. and Mrs. Hare,
and we sincerely congratulate them
in that both the mother and her boy
are doing so nicely, and hope for the
A Party. young man all the world holds that
A party was given at the home of is good for him to have, and that his
24 Out of 25.
Pocahontas, Ark., Feb. 17, 1905.
"Ship 3 gross Dr. Mendenhall's Chill
Snow Liniment, which cured her all and Fever Cure. I have been selling
right. I have also used it for old y°ur Chill Cure for 7 years and find! has decided to move to his farm and
sores, frostbites and skin eruptions, that 24 out of 25 who use It will have has closed up the business. High rent
It does the work." 25c, 50c, $1. For no other. W. H. Skinner, Druggist." 1 and little business had something'to
sale by the Owl Drug Store. * I Sold By Shawnee Drug Co. • I do with It, too.
J. F. Floyd on Saturday evening, in
honor of the 19th anniversary of the
advent of John Coleman and also the
anniversary of Miss Etta Arrington.
A delightful evening was enjoyed by
the merry-makers, with games and re-
freshments were served in a dainty
fashion at a seasonable hour.
The proprietor of the White Ele-
phant restaurant and rooming house
parents may always and always be
as proud of him as they are today.
FOUND—Lady's old pin. Owner
call on W. H. Wheeler and pay for this
notice. 2-3t
THREE GOOD FARMS FOR SALE
—One half section and two 80 acres,
well improved. J. G. Harkey, Tecum-
seh- 303
$500.00 will make a thousand In bIx
months. Sure and safe. Address
lock box No. 56, Tecumseh. Do it now.
29 3t
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