The Shawnee News (Shawnee, Okla.), Vol. 15, No. 172, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 17, 1910 Page: 3 of 8
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the shawnee daily news. shawnee, oklahoma
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POTTAWATOMIE
18 THE GREAT CENTRAL COUNTY
OK OKLAHOMA.
It ti Id fact "The Heart O-' Okla-
homa." It Is the cosmopolitan crop
Co' uty of this agricultural emplra of
lie Southwest, for It grows success-
fully more different varieties of farm
and garden products and choice fruit
reuuK state.
This Is not said In acv boastful
spirit or with a desire to mjke In-
vidious comparisons between Potta-
watomie and the man; other wonder-
ful crop producing Couutle3 of Okla-
homa, but the statistics of the Stats
Hoard of Agriculture for the year
1910 show that while Pottawatomie Is
the twenty-eighth county in Oklaho-
of 'ot ion produced, first In garden
products, Brst In cow peas, first In
Ibe value of orchard products, second
Is the total number of bearing apple
trees and flrat In the total number
of young trees not yet .u bearing,
sweet potatoes, tenth in com produc-
sweet potatoes, tenh in corn rpoduc-
ion, twelfth In the production of
onions, twelfth In the production of
tame grasses, ninth In the value of
all small fruits, second In the value
of wood marketed, ninth In the total
values of mules raised and high up
In the averages of all other kinds of
crops grown In the stete.
This production and this rank has
and variety of Boil that enables Its
farmers and fruit growers to pro-
duce in commercial quantities more
kinus of farm products, vegetables,
Irult and grasses, of superior quality,
tbau any IlKe area in this garden
average rainfall of thirty-seven ln-
spot of the nation. With a ten year
oh s generally well distributed
throughout the growing season, the
rich valleys and rolling timbered up-
lands of Pottawatomie County offer
tbe greatest Inducement to men with
«* pita I and modern ideas of farm-
ing. fruit raising, dairying and stock
growing to be found anywhere west
•< the Mlaslostpl.
This County needs more Industri-
es farmers with capital to carry for-
ward the work and development al-
ready bo auspiciously begun and It
offers in return ample and generous
reward for the labor erformed and
the capital Invested.
This exhibit Is a free-will offering
been obtained while the state Is only
thirteenth In the amount jf Its la^d
area under cultivation. Pottawa-
tomie County 1b first In the total
aumber of farms and third In the
number of farms operated by the
owner, being only exceeded in this
respect by Texas and Beaver coun-
ties—two of the largest counties In
KTf>i lo the state.
We claim tor Pottawstomle County
that It has a climate, annual rainfall
of a few of our public splrlt.d citi-
zens and farmers gathered for the
purpose of Illustrating to the world
the wonderful fertility of the soil and
Ifae bounty of Nature, even In au
•IT season, It- one of the youngest
Oklahoma counties and It Is In no
sense a complete exposltljo of the
ma in area It Is second In the amount
resources of this wonderful central
EIGHT MONTHS OLD
Total Deposits $175,443,58
Strong Points
NO BORROWED MO.VSY
"IAS" T".8T $73,241,89
to Consider
NO OVERDRAFTS
Caisli ltcscne on linnd, 70J>6 Per lent
These points constitute the backbone ot the Old Fashioned Way
Report of the Condition V
of the
Secvirity vSt^te
at Shawnee, In the Slate of Oklahoma, at
the close of business. November 11. 1910.
RESOURCES
$ 89,325 59
None
.. .. 7.717 54
5,801 23
105,247 74
453 15
252 48
17,855 95
Loans and Discounts
Overdrafts
Warrants
Furniture and Fixtures
Due us from other banks
Checks and other cash items
Exchanges for clearing house
Cash In safe '
$226,713 68
Total resources '
LIABILITIES
.. $ 50.000 00
Capital stock * ... ,,
Undivided profits, less expenses and taxes paid **
Due to other banks on deposit with us
Individual deposits subject to check 9 ' _
Demand Certificates of Deposit
Cashier's Checks
Total Liabilities 68
State of Oklahoma
Pottawatomie County, ss:
I, C. D. Rorer, Active Vice President of the above named bank, do
solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my know-
ledge and belief, bo help me God. C. D. RORER, Active Vlce-PreB.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this Nov. 14, 1810.
My commission expires March 24. 1914.
F. J. PITTMAN, Notary Public. (SEAL)
RECAPITULATION OF THE ABOVE
RESOURCES
59
10.028 00
189 49
Report of tbe Condition of
THE STATE NATIONAL BANK
at Shawnee,
n the State of Oklahoma, at the
Close of Business, Nov. 10, 1910.
Resources
Loans and Discounts $224,594 66
Overdiafts, secured and
unsecured 3,622 95
U. S. Bonds to secure
circulation 100,000 00
U. S. Bonds to secure U.
S. Deposits 1,000 00
Premiums on U. S. Bonds 1,495 0U
Bonds, Securities, etc 56,251 97
Banking House, Furniture
and Fixtures
Other Real Estate Owned
Due from National Bauks
(not reserve agents)... 21,639 65
Due from State and Pri-
vate Banks and Bank-
ers, Trust Companies and
Saviugs Banks
Due from Approved Re-
curve Agents 80,079 04
Checks and Other Cash
Items
Notes of other National
Banks
Fractional Paper Curren-
cy, Nickels and Cents..
Lawful Money Reserve in
Bank, viz:
Specie 14,404 10
Legal tender
notes 1,700 00 16,104 10
Redemption fund with U.
S. Treasurer (5 percent
of circulation)
Cotton Bills of Exchange. .
'the odeon Moving PICTURES
vVE SHOW THE BEST PRODUCED.
OUR MOUSE
| Is COOLEST in the city-AND CLEAN
Discounts * 89,325 !
7,777 54
m®1 23
None
. . .. 123,809 32
LoanB and
Warrants
Furniture and Fixtures
Overdrafts
Cash RESERVE
Totals
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock
.$226,713 68
.$ 50.000 00
Undivided
Profits 1'270 10
175.443 58
The above is correct.
$226,713 68
D. RORER, Acting Vlce-Pres.
Attest:
W. 8. SEARCH
C. H. ECKFORD Directors
E. W. HILL
2,500 00
4,500 00
1,257 70
1,969 55
17,500 00
483 90
DIYIlWN'tl I.INK RUNS FROM LOVE
300 00
160,164 27
Total $693,462 79
Liabilities
Capital Stock Paid In... .$100,000 00
Surplus Fund 13,000 00
Undivided Profits, less Ex-
penses and Taxes Paid. 7,791 40
National Bank Notes out-
standing 100,000 00
Due to other National
Banks . 34,657 12
Due to State and Private
Banks and Bankers ... 116,993 94
Individual deposits subject
to check 229,378 24
Time certificates of depo-
sit 86.812 95
Certltfed Checks 150 00
Cashier's checks outstand-
ing 3.679 14
United States deposits.... 1,000 00
Ardmore, Ok., Nov. 15.—The con-
ference of the Methodist church Mon-
day completed the details of the divi-
sion of the conference into two sep-
arate and independent bodies. The
area of the state.
been prepared at the instance of the
County Farmers Institute audoube-
ba'f of the County we Invite au In-
spection and investigation of the
wouderful opportunities for home
makers and home owners In this
banner county and good citizens
from every section will be cordially
welcome.
Oklahoma as a wtiole hat engaged
the attention of the business and
investing public for the past decade
and during that period nearly a mil-
lion and a half of enterprising citi-
senB from other sections of thecoun-
A SOUTHERN HOME.
One of the handsomest scenes ever
placed upon a stage Is shown In "Un-
der Southern Skies" in the first act
setting. The scene represents a sou-
thern country home, and is ture In
every detail; as the models were
made from photographs of a famous
old southern home taken by Lottie
Blair Parker, while on a visit to one
of her girlhood friends who lives In
Louisiana.
Our exhibit has ] bomeB, health, wealth and business
prosperity and contentment within
the new commonwealth. These
have been but the pioneers of the
great movement of home hungry
people now directed to the great
Southwest. The main body of this
great procession of immigration to
the Nation's richest agricultural em-
pire Is yet to come. This Is the land
of opportunity where Progress ar.d
Prosperity wait with welcoming hands
ths arrival of every honest, Indus-
trious and enterprising aeeker after
freer and wider fields of endeavor,
where the reward of his energy and
Industry will give him or her a more
equal chance In the battle of life.
The central part of Oklahoma Is
the Eldorado of the Bouthwest. the
most fruitful and favored section of
tllHl Reward, <100.
The readers of this j>apw will be
pleased to learn that there Is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure In all its stages,
and that Is catarrh. Hail's Catarrh
Cure Is the only positive cure now
known to the medical fraternity. Ca-
tarrh, being a constitutional disease,
requires a constitutional tuatment
Hall'* Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally. acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces ot the aystem
thereby destroying the foundation ol
the disease and giving the patient
strength by building up the consti-
tution and assisting nature In doing
Its work. The proprietors have so
much faith in lu curative powers
that they offer one hundred dollars
for any case that It falls to cure.
testimonials. Ad
Total $693,462 79
State of Oklahoma
County of Pottawatomie, ss
I. C. M. Cade, Cashier of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true to the
best of my knowledge and belief.
C. M. CADE. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 15th day of November, 1910.
A. H. IKENBERRY.
Notary Public.
My Commission Expires March 12,
914.
Correct—Attest:
WILLARD JOHNSTON
GEO. E. McKINNlS
W. J. BARNETT
Directors.
FOLLY The House of
THEATRE Quality
SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, NOV. IS,
14, 15, 16, LENOIRS A. MARINETT, OCT. 18, MINIATURE
SCENIC DltOl'9. SOMETHING NEVER SHOWN HERE HE-
FORE.
Mack the Black Face Comedian
rqnjf $$
COUNTY
DUE NORTH
SPEAKS.
-CRUCE
Professional
ROBERT X. HADE, M. 11.
Specialist In Discuses of Women and
Children
Calls Attended Day and Night
line which divides the state into two Residence 1411 E. .tb Phone 18
sections begins at Red river, near the ( Office. 1233 E. Main
east boundary of Love county, and 9-13-lm
passes practically north to the lineof ](|t q u ItOIIElH'S
Kansas. | Dentist
The organization to the east of that Bridge wort, p|ale gold alloy fll-
line will be known as the Last Okla- uUg( absolutely painless extracting,
homa conference and the organiza- ALL WORK GUARANTEED
tion to the west of the line will be jjg j.g ^ Haiti, over Crescent Drug
known as the West Oklahoma confer- Slore
once. The east conference was en-j
trusted with the archives ot the Ok- + + + + + + +
lahoma conference, including the his-
tory and record of the conference. J ijjjj SHAWNEE FEED AND..?
The full blood Indian work of the
church will also remain with the east
conference. At the memorial service
held Sunday a beautiful tribute was
paid to the life and work of the late
Rev. C. M. Coppedge and resolu-
tions deploring his death were pass-
ed. Governor-elect Lee Cruce ad-
dressed the conference and Bishop]
Denny made response. The bishop j
announced that he probably would,
read the appointments today.
SEED CO.
BUY AND SELLFEEDS
Of all Kinds.
Best Mill Run Bran $1.16
Chops 1.40
Prairie Hay 45
Alfalfa 50
Oats 40
FOR SALE
A nice 50 foot corner In Roe* Gar-
den, three blocks from Bipt'st Uni-
versity ; goes for $190.00 cash. Ad-
dress S. R. J., care News. ll-6t
CONDENSED STATEMENT
Of the Condition of The State Na
tlonal Bank of Shawnee, Oklahoma
as rendered to the Comptroller of
the Currency, at the Close of Bus-
iness, November 10, 1910.
Resources
Loans and Discounts $228,217 61
Real Estate, Furinture and
Fixtures 7,000 00
Government, State. Coun-
ty Bonds and Warrants 158,746 97
Sight Ex $263,440 66
CaBh In Vault... 36,057 55 299,498 21
014 papers at the News office. 5c
tier bundle.
this wonderful new state. r Is the i Send for list of
In man's Ou.l dress F. J. CHENEY ft CO., Toledo,
Want Ad Order Blank
SHAWNEE DAILY NEWS
Shawnee, Okla.
Enclosed find $ In payment for publishing the following
advertisement for day*
lu ths Dally News as per ra t quoted below:
NAterf
ADDRBS8
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NOTICE—Count the number of word, and remit one cent for
each word for the first day y«u want the advertisement published
and a half cent per -oru for each succeeding successive day, If
more
15 cents; three days, 30 cent*.
Cash in advance must accompany ads for this dept.
than one Insertion Is desired. Example: 15 words one dar
No advertisement taken for less
than II cents.
m.i? sure-crop region
conquest of the last Frontier, and
embraces Nature's richest and
choicest preserves; Pottawatomie
County Is the central area of this
rapidly developing section of the
State.
Shswnee is the capital and chief
city of this prosperous county and
the great tributary trade territory
that Includes a half dozen other
counties whose productive valleys
and rich upland* form the nucleus of
the state's most wonderful agrlcul
tural wealth.
The total farm production of Pot-
tawatomie County for 1908
$1,706,269.00 and for 1909 It reached
the total of $2,849,437.00, showing
that our development has but Just
begun. For 1910 we confidently ex-
pect production to show a corres-
ponding Increase.
Ohio. Sold by druggist*, 75c.
Total
A NEWSPAPER iS
a paper llial prints the news +
of the day. 11 you do not +
Inke The Slinwnee Etenlng +
News, you should do so. lie 4*
print all of the news that Is 4*
ill to print, op lo * •'clock +
every afternoon. +
$693,102 73
Liabilities
Capital *100.000 00
Surplus and Undivided
Profits 20 791 40
Circulation "0.000 00
Deposits 6.1 3!)
Total «"« 79
The above is correct.
C. M. CADE, Cashier.
AT THE BECKER
ONLY ONE NIGHT
WEDNESDAY, NOV III
Posiihely the Original Produc-
tion of Hull Gorgeous Mu-
sical Success
THE SOUL KISS
—SIXTY PEOPLE!—SIXTY—
1 Year in New York
6 Months In Chicago
4 Months In Boston
- o —
A RIOT OF NEW NOVELTIES
A want ad will find y>/u a ^ultnble
boarding place and will also gst suit-
able boarders.
You will always get returns If yon
tnaert a want «d In the News. Try
ne In tomorrow's Issue.
^. + + + + + + + + + + + 4
HIGHWAYS.
With a paat so short that tb* nat-
ural growth in commerce, population
and culture seems to those not fa-
miliar with it* vast resource* to be
most extraordinary; but when the
wondering citizen or visitor comes to
understand that whsre Shawnee now
stands was the crossing point,
cross road," or th* Indian traiis of
sentral Oklahoma, and that the red
men foiljwed the natural highways
+ + + + + + +
+ thi ITHICTIKATKl +
CHANGE PICTURES DAILY ■*
THURSDAY PROORAM +
L On tbe Little Big Horn— +
(Nestor.) +
2. Tramp OrganlsL
g The New Butler—(Imp.) +
FRIDAY PROGRAM +
1. Cowboy Preacher—(Nestor) +
2. THE DESERTED W1FB +
THE LOST HEAD +
fivecehts 4
8. 8WARTZBERQ, Prop 4
115 E. Main +
A REGULAR TO* BOY
/as Susie—climbing trees and fences,
umplug ditches, whltllng. always
getting scratches. cuts, sprains,
jrulses, bumps, burns or scalds. But
aws! Her mother Just spplied Buck-
len's Arnica Salvs and cured her
quick. Heals everything bealible —
bolls, u'cers. eczema, old sores, corns
I r pile*. Try it. 25c at alt drug
gtat*.
Electric
Bitters
8ucceed wasti ^vrrything else faila.
In ncrv >us prostration and female
weaknesses they are the supreme
remedy, as thousand!! have testified.
FOR KIDN£'<.LIVER AND
STOMACH TROUBLE
ft is the test mediclnc evsi
over * drutfuisi's counter.
New Music New Cast
New Songs
—o—
GORGEOUSLY
GOWNED GIRLS
PRICES $1.60 $1.00 75c 50c 4
Tickets on sale at the Owl
Drug Store, commencing Mon-
day morning, November 16
OLp TRUSTY 1NCHBA10HS
Seeds of All Kludn at Reason-
able I'rlees.
L. 11. HOWELL
Phone 208 214 N. Bdwy.
. j. .]. .J.
Crystal-
Domino
Sugar
"cbvstal
lift*
2LV51T
SEALED BOXES \
a triumph in sugab making!
bhi Sum r for Tea and (offih
by grocers everywhere!
V I ■
PIANO INSTRUCTION
PRIMART WORK A SPECIAL-
TY. STUDIO AT RESIDENCE,
42S NORTH OKLAIMWAt Al.SO
2iT SOUTH MINNESOTA. MON-
KAY AND TIIUHSDAI AFTER-
NOONS ONLY.
Mrs H C Collins
PHONE 111 BLACK
THANKSGIVING
IS MUCH nAPPIER IF ACCOMPANIED BY TnE "FULL
DINNER PAIL." OUR MEN WANT WORK. TUEY CAN
NOT AFFORD TO RE IDLE. TO KEEP THEM BUSY THIS
WINTER, WILL QUOTE SPECIALLY LOW PRICES ON AST
PAINTING THAT IS TO IIE DONE NOW. THE WEATrtER
IS ALL RIGHT FOR DURABLE PAINTING. IT CANT BB
TOO COLD. HELP US MAKE OUR MEN THANKFUL AND
WE'LL GUARANTEE PERFECT SATISFACTION TO YOU.
WIRFS PAINT & GLASS CO.
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