Cherokee County Democrat (Tahlequah, Okla.), Vol. 32, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 20, 1916 Page: 2 of 4
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CHKROKEE COl'XTY DEMOCRAT, TAHI.Kgl AH. < Ki. UIOM*.
CHEROKEE COUNTY DEMOCRAT
IHW.
Inrof V-pli'intx-r, 1900.
Publish<-4 W«"1d' *:■ >t «•<■! ww-k. ■
in Till IIIKOH I'l liMMHV;
a\ I "J I • I —* Ka«t >lr««
\ll Home I'rinl.
li. r. A H K. Hard), Manager*.
liH'liuliitK Tahlequah Xrro*.
hon
and courageously.
With reference to prepardncas he
changed and it was the proper thin*
to do.
Mis attitude- on the tariff *hows
equal openness of mind. A tariff
"They say that he has blundered.
Perhaps he has. But 1 notice that
be ti ually blunders forward."
la ihf railroad controversy th*>
) r*-iderit ar-ted with bis usual cour
hindsight, we learn from
DEMOCRATIC TICKET
For President,
WOODROW WILSON
l or \ ice-l*re lilent.
THOM\s \. MARSHALL
Mir i <injcre *.
W. HASTINGS.
lor Rcprewntathe.
-KVAIOR «;ORK HKItr TOHW
• oi'Ki:\ will,
Kt i.K.nr 'in:
IA K
peopfe tcdav a- x-r.m ■ monia> i
dorp. Oklahotn. • • loqnent blind
senator, will arrive in the city on
the noon tr::sr. Th «enator is 011-
of the forentotf of the apper hout—
■
visor of the administration, and his
talk in the oi«-ra hoi e. or frojn th<-
band
fnrtahle. thi- i fternoon it o'clre V
will trr well worth your hearing.
Senator (lore has had something to
the Interest* of tb«- people in gen-
eral and it will he InteretinR to
efcrro! <* to ti*-ar hu on th*'s sub-
ject. Lay yoor vocation ti.
aftr-rnoon :it < *"'! hear
him. The word of bis coming came
so lale that it could not be spread
to th<> t«s ot' ' Hn- ■ f t i " inty
or a grand r ■" oitliJ ha been
lsrl. but ma-
in all prob t! ■ re will be <*
good irowd out t" h r him.
MKTHOIIs—Mil LKKI>*
Tho more fignal th-- service ren-
dered th«- p( ople b. un> act of Pres-
ident Wilson, the more litter the
attacks on b i:. b> tr.e RepuWican
papers.
H kept ib' co itr• out of ■■ ,ir
How th<-y ab hi*- Method of doin-
it.
He settled the utrike situation by
the firm adherence to the simple
rirlit. How Rtp ibliiaii editors rave
over his method of doing it. Here-
trfr>r" fh1 i •los.'af, ,/f TI' ni h
been "word* not deed*;" but now
when his words are few and bis
action promp" they ;ire even more
vociferous in their abuH*.
1'nbappv • the lot of Republican
editors under the Wll-on admini-
tration. In ev ry case, to avoid pal-
pable fo'low. they are forced to the
ta-lt admission that either his action
«ii right while hi* method only
was wrofv. or bis method was right
and his action wvong
One can. detect a wailing note. .
minor chord of misery in all (belt
ob jura'ion1
WILSON'S I'R<H;IHNM\ ISM
rr'iidert Wilson's progre- iv<
Ideas proven In legislation urged b>
him ami ' i ..lized into law should
appeal to the good sense of the trp°
Procn; Ivr a ho were of that p'irly
becauHo of thi faith that was in
them.
F'lttally do some of ttie Wllsot.
arp'lntn. nt how h's progressive
teni'enelrs. Notable among these
are the appointniens of Brandeis to
the Supreme court and Parry an*1
Riib1°e to the Federal Ti.ide com
mission.
l<ef It be remembered too tha'
th<-ne I'ppointinentB were not forced
or made for political reasons, but
for merit and on principle. Rub-
lee' confirmation wa pn vented in
the s-nate by Senator tlall'ttt r.
leader of the Republican Old Guard.
Difficult will be th" wav of any
Prgre sive applicant fwr of * >. i \ -n
a Progn "Hive Republican, if Hughe,
is elertod; he will have to run the
gauntlet of Ihe "Old Guard" before
appointment and gain in th" Sen
ate for confirmation. And th" same
difficulties will beset progressive
legislation
o
i:i>ISt \ I tilt \\ 11.SON
Th^re is no American in whose
integrity of opii ion. strong sense
and good judgment tin; people of
the I'nited .States have more confi-
dent than Thomas \ Edison.
Mr. Edison publicly announces
hlr. support of Prr Mont Wilson.
Briefed, his r asons ari
Faced with a succession of tre-
mendous problems am one of which
decided the wrong wa> would have
be< n disastrous. Wilson ha not got
us into trouble nor is he likelv to.
He has given us peace with honor.
Talk of the United States being de-
spised is nonsense. Hack of our
neutrality are Intel national law, the
rights of humanity and the future
of civilization.
With reference to Mexico (he
president has acted wisely, justly
.
•■<** op"ra a? it .|| be presented in
'
. ate«t to' jan> '.er seen outside
of New York or Chicago, he will
ii it:, that remark. In V
addition to the world's greatest _
Mara, who will be seen in "II Tro-
atore" and "Carmen." there w'.ll
be other attractions that will ap
peal even to the most skeptical. To —
fill today's demands of the public
more I* needed than merely the most
liistinguished singers. There must
. ; : I ' . . ' —
reaen, <l"coriition-: chorus, orches-
ra and ballet. No less pains have
■.Is in th^ • r peet Th>- set-n-
ery and decorations for the two
opera are being most carefully pre-
_
in the production. The chorus will
.p;.- ' "i .refull -'-If-cted sing-
i rs of experience. The orchestra
•> i I consist of 6% pi feed musicians, -
•
: remier* daneuse and 16 of th" best
<'ar i on either side of the At
S'at* for the Tulsa opera .'eason
i'i now on - at 'he Tulsa CbAffi-
i i r of Commerce. The entire 4,000 ,
««*'- In the big municipal Conven-,
t'on Hall will be sold bv (he first of I
Oetob^r, if th- present ratio is main-
tained. On September 15 the total
-ales amounted to $10,000 cash.
MM>K —FKKL (;«Xil
No one can either feel good nor
look good while suffering from con- J
stipation. Get rid of that tired,
rirafgy, lifeless feeling by a treat-
i ient of Dr. Kiing's New Life Pills
Buy a box today, take one or two
•■ill tonight In tvi* morning th -:
-luffed, dull feel In r If gone and you
feel better at once. 15c at your
druggist.—Adv.
For County Judge,
J. D. COX.
For County Attorney,
HENRY M. VANCE.
For Sin-riff.
W. P. DAVIDSON.
For Treasurer,
JAMES SANDERS.
For < 'ourt Clerk,
JOE B. WEAVER.
For County Cl *rk,
WM H. BALENTINE. JR.
For A^v-'.siir,
JOHN W. DEM OSS.
l or County Superintendent,
J NORWOOD PETERSON.
For Surveyor,
J. B. MOORE.
WELCH'S
LAUNDRY
You Furnish No Soap,
Bluing or Starch
IT COSTS YOU LESS
You get back clean, pure,
sanitary clothes.
Family washing, 5 cents
per pound, rough dry with all
flat work ironed.
Boarding houses can get
their work done at the follow-
ing prices:
Sheets, pillow slips and
table cloths. 2 cent* each
lowelsand napkins Ic.
Phone 173
THERE Is a long spell of hot
unither ahead, and if you
have not already planned
your Summer outing, it
high time you commenced
thinking about it.
LOW FARES
via
To the Northern Lake
Resorts, Colorado, The
Northwest, The East
and other cool places
Drop in and see the Frisco
Agent, he will be pleased to
help you plan your trip, <|uote
our low fares, tell you of
our train service and reserve
sleeping car accommodations
for you.
For Commissioner,
(First District)
CI RB CRITTENDEN.
(Second District)
JOE R. MILLER.
(Third District)
E. L. KING.
TA HMC^IAH CITY.
J list i'i* of flu* Peace—
J D. WILSON.
A. H. Murchison.
For Constable—
T B. JOHNSON.
' ROBT DAVIS
c HITTKXDKN TOWNSHIP.
Towusliip Trustee—
J. G. TRAPP.
Township Treasurer—
R. M. YOUNG.
Township Clerk—
1). H. STEVENSON
Jiistiii' of the Peace—
W. W. YOUNG.
< unstable—
OLIVER JARVIS.
(.It \ N I \ IKW TOWNSHIP
T"tvns|jip Trustee—
J. A. INGLE.
Township Treasurer—
J. A MEDLIN.
Township t 'lerk—
WM. OHORMLEY.
Justice of the lVae«'—
( HAS. MARTIN,
i 'unstable—
JOHN COPLAND.
HIT.BURT TOWNSHIP.
For Trustee—
HUGH S. WOOTEN.
Township Treasurer—
J. G BRIGGS.
For Justice of the Peace—
J. S., COCHRAN.
ROBERT HOOD.
I or t 'onstuhle——
CLARENCE HULBERT.
Township Clerk—
MARK KIRK LIN.
MOODY TOW.NNHIP.
i Township Treasurer—
OTIS RftSS.
Township Clerk—
LON MOORE
Justice of the Peace—
F. CHESNEY.
J. R. WHITMIRE.
I For Constable—
ELI AS FOREMAN.
JESS LAFFBRTY.
Township Trustee—
WALTER STROUD.
PARK Hil l. TOWNSHIP.
Township Trustee—
II. W. WAD®.
Tow uship Treasurer—
L. H. JONES.
Township Clerk—
HENRY KEYES.
Justice of the Peace—
C. ROSS WILLIAMS.
F. C. SELLERS.
For Constable—
ZEBE KNIGHT
THOMAS R. GOURD.
COOKSON TOWNSHIP.
Township Trustee—
J. M. KEYES.
Justice of ihe Peace
W. C. DAVIS.
WILL PARNELL.
For Constable—
O. 8. TEANEY.
LEE MCDONALD.
Township Treasurer—
J J. COOKSON.
Township Clerk—
STEVE OARLILE.
PEGGS TOWNSHIP.
Township Trustee—
J. M. UU80RAVB.
Township Treasurer—
J. L. SULLIVAN.
Slip a few Prince Albert
smokes into your system!
You've heard many an earful about the Prince Albert ,
patented process that cufs out bite and parch and lets you
smoke your fill without a comeback! btake your bank roll that
t proves out every hour of the day.
Prince Albert has always been sold
without coupons or premiums. We
prefer to give quality!
There's sport smoking a pipe or rolling
your own, but you know that you've got
to have the right tobacco! We tell you
Prince Albert will bang the doors wide
open for you to come in on a good time
firing up every little so often, without a
regret! You'll
fringe
Albert
the national joy smoke
C~* .
feel like your smoke past
has been wasted and will be sorry you cannot
back up for a fresh start.
You swin^ -n this say-so like it was a tip to a
thousand-dollar bill! It's worth that in happi-
ness and contentment to you, to every man
who knows what can be
gotten out of a chumrr.i
jimmy pipe or a makin's
cigarette with
Prince Albert for
"packing"'
u
fOfc cc, atVifc
R J REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.
Wia | B.S«W , N. C.
This li the reverse
tid* of the tt'ly
red tin
®sgss¥
y
iiN-:
r ■ y ot ®
_ tin, end :n
every Prime
A • ert package, I ti
mttsage to-yc®
: - •* veft side. YocT
ri-ni Prcces* Patented
July v : r " That meor.t
that thet.'* '• d StatesGover-,-
me:tt hat^r t< patent on the
process by v. Prince Albert -t
made And by u htch toniue bite t: d
throst par ■ t • ut out! Every-
icretol , void you'llfir.d
Prince A.: *-rt awaiting ycu
in tout red bags, 5c tidy
I hondsc- •
u. c and half-pour, d
?.)tt clever cryst -
giaM humidor, witu
cp<jr,ge - moister er
U-j- * it keeps t e
mm
Township Clerk—
WYLY DAVIS.
Justici' of the I'eaee—
E. S. WILLIAMS.
A. S. WILLIS.
J. C. BUTLER.
Cor Constable—
J. II. TARBOROUGH
I l!KM.(i5. TOU VHU' _
I Township Trustee—
I G. BRIGGS.
Township TreaMirep—
J. F. K1RKWOOD.
I Tounsliip Clerk—
JOHN COMMIXGDEER.
No. 666
Thii ii a prescription prepared eifieffc'rlv
lor MALARIA or CHILLS A. FEVER.
Five or tiz dotes will break anv caif. and
ii taken then at a tonic the Fever will not
return. It acta on the liver better than
Calomel >.id does not gripe or nckvo. 25c
Profit by reading the ads.
DOING THEIR HI TV
St-oTes of Tahlequah Readers are
I,eurnlng the Duty of the Kidneys.
To filfl.i,ijhe blood is th' kidneys'
duty.
When tHey fail (o do this the kid-
neys are v.esk.
Backache *nd other kidney ills
may follow.
Help the kidneys do their work.
Use Doan's Kidney Pills—the test-
ed kidney remedy.
Proof of their worth in the follow-
ing:
E. H. Whitm're. Westville. Okla.,
fays: "I was tioubled off and on for
«ome time by haekaehe. At night
my rest was disturbed on this ae
count and I got up in the mornin
| feeling so tired that it was almos
impossible to begin my work. A
times I had severe headaches. Se<
ing Doan's Kidney Pills highly ret
ommended, I decided to try thei
and got a box. I could see a grea
improvement from the start. By th
time I had taken one box, the pain
in my back had l^:t :,'l 1 felt belter
In every way. 1 - e Doan's Kidney
Pills the credit th> ;■ .f serve for mak-
ing such a remarkable change In my
condition."
Price 50c, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a Vidney remedy—
get Doan's Kidney ills the same
that Mr. Whitmire iiad. Eoster-MII-
burn Co., Props !' 'alo, N*. Y.—Ad.
(lo(s| druggists everywhere me.ij'iii 1. to locou.mend HumV Light-
ning Oil when Iijii iiling lotion or liiiitii) tit i- asked for. It 1ms l«-eu the
sliiirdnrd home remedy for more than thirty years. Nothing is ,-o i',ov-
erfill iu di iilitig with pain.
SOLD ONLY IN
25c AND 50c
BOTTLES
RHEUMATISM-,,
Ihe hurt;i
i. .1 th«*
Unite nt I
. guiM ;i
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HUNrs
HUNTS
Lightning Oil
W«W0S!WW<|
NEURALGIA?
horn
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it v ''i i '!!< . ii <! I have l ■ n usintf
llunt'y I/ipfitninp Oil fcir iiHtrn y* ns.'* say.s
I'neli .!< • I/ vn.g, ihe b« st known nli/.cn
nf 'ii lysnn Countv Tlx -
I would
slrnojt :i .s
• 11 think
I.ir in ith<>i11 i'ii i• Hunts as
Lightning <ril of ,• i th. lini-
v.-i i>1 f«.i ci .t ■ ,i b. i l. it
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HEADACHES
CUTS & BURNS
of runtiii:h-
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Fot buriiH i.il 11«■ -h Clitu it is nbsolut< ly won*
d. rrul I i ■ y i<l it as a house holtl r. ■ v — My."
fuya Mr, s Han on, Ko ci|i < <■ M. Thou*
If .c p a c e
won i 1.1 r-
in I t t h o
printing «.f n .( th- !• t.mon ' uiilhn of
thi- nliii th.il Hunt's T^Kl.tn'ne his givrn
in hi mIh I.. m tows woulil h iiblislui) in
this pMpfr. It would all h«- Hunt l.ightning
< il prab |f you suffi r. don't h^ltatc
ment hut <'-n . to our stor« .ind got a bottle
of Hunt Lightning Oil A uri n. will be in
store for you. 50c and 2' c buttles.
SOLD LOCALLY BY
CREW'S BROTHERS
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Cherokee County Democrat (Tahlequah, Okla.), Vol. 32, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 20, 1916, newspaper, September 20, 1916; Tahlequah, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc90397/m1/2/: accessed April 17, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.