The El Reno American. (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 4, 1916 Page: 1 of 12
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12 Pages WJ1E EL RENO AMERICAN.
TWENTY THIRD YEAR
EL RENO, OKLAHOMA, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1916
NUMBER 21
B^/iNJURIES CAUSED DEATH VOTERS MUST REGISTER
FEDERATED CLUBS TO MEE
Fully Seventy Five Members Are Amos Hoskins Died Tuesday Night The Registration Books Close May
Expected to Attend Convention. After Fifteen Days Suffering, Tenth—Prepare to Vote.
A complete list of til.- registrar* of
rraied clubs ol Oklahoma will holdjum. Tuesday niiiht at
Hie eighth annual meeting of this,suit of injuries he received, ai
• ity The llrst session will be held met. April If,, when he attempted
in Carnegie library Tuesday morning, j ride „ broneo. Mr, Hoskins was to re other words, the r^sUatton
May ninth, at eight o'clock at which | ceive *1U.PU for riding
unn a good program will be render provided In- could perform
ed
and til --
planning to show their visitors a d» K»-ntle horse* and just before Mr
h-hiful time Following the initial; kins mounted It, he naked llie attend Crank Taylor, precinct 1
meeting a public reception will be ants to cut the rope close to the l.roa Newlaml; second wind, p m
tendered the visitors in the main and to's neck so none of it would dangle 1 rank t.rovc Pteclm 1 1
, ,i i. on the ground, tor he feared It might I gerald: third ward, prednr. A \\ 11 ro, poor daddy
^Aniong^the pleasimirles planned are atop on the ....... and throw itself ham .tedder, preehre, .. doho ivnne on, daddy
Darlington and The rope. It is alleged, was eul too baker; fourth ward, pic, , t A
.. long and the bronco stepped upon it! Standard, precinct 11 tieorge Lew is
In tin* township precincts the fol
MANY PERSONS REPENTING TERM OF COURT OPENED A HALF DAY WITH INDIANS
TRAIL OF THE TRAMP
By IV E. D. Underwood
* Rev. KMn Preaching Effective Seveml Persons Secure Divorces Young Cheyennes and Arapahoe*
* Sermons 271 Accept Christ Saturday- Contempt Charges Are Learning Many Thing-s.
The second district meeting or fed Amos Hoskins died at the sanitaii-
J122, as ** re- tlu* various precincts ot' tin* county is
received, at Cain published in this issue There are
just six days in which to resigter, in
hooks
tin* animal, dose the afternoon of May tenth. l>on’t
tin- feat, wait until the last hour to register
a good program w in ue rcmin »„w..uv». ... ».»».». ----- ,
Ttu- event will last for tlirec day- It is alleged that the untamed animal re. your registration receipt as quick ,
Reno members or the club are was caught and fastened alongside ly as you can and he on t •' »» •' K" *''
H08-I HI Reno, first ward, precinct A
ilohn (5
A
Fitz
While it
tO h«H»St
and say
things i
half, it
The May term of district court was
officially opened Monday by Judge
llavson. of Oklahoma City, but no trial
business Mas transacted It is under-
stood that court will in- in session
soii«, m'Xt Saturday
A session of district < ourt was held
Owing to tiie inclement went her tlu*
is good crowd was not up to its usual size
mother Sunday night, however, many luaved
many the weather to hear Evangelist Klein,
her be Several were in attendance from the
unw ise country, coming three or lour miles to
to neglect father.'worship. Following a rousing
How nianv times service and selections by Wisdom
have voit a,...,,: sisters nml 1-rofnsaor Hoy-d. the local '»-> *“<urtiny u...l u nuiul.e, ol .liver,
"What is home ministers spoke words of comtnendu
without a moth tion for the faithful ones who cam** to
er” and there was hear the sermon.
not ail emblem Rev. Klein launched into a sermon
What is home with teeming with biting sarcasm for cei
is tin* mainstay in tain kinds and brands of church mem
and near-divorce eases were heard
The llrst of these was tin* one pending
against George \oung. Sadie S Vmin.
filed a petition sonic time ago and the girls, carpenter)
court ordered Mr. Young to pay a n-r |nj» for the boy
tain amount of alimony until tin* case
of but for some reason
The young Indians of Cheyenne ami
Arnpaho schools are acquiring tin* bas-
ic principles of usefulness that will
elevate them among the people of Ok-
lahoma It is not enough to presume
they are being taught to nail and
write on*- must visit th* schools and
get a glimpse ot the work they do in
order to grasp the progress they are
making, not in literary attainments
alone, but in other lines, including
dressmaking and fancy work for the
baking and engineer
automobile trips to
Kurt Reno and luncheon,
known where tin* luncheon will
l„>ld at ibis time, but the El Reno
ladies expect to give their guests a
most royal reception.
It is estimated that seventy-five dele-
gates will visit this city. Local ladies
anticipate a profitable meeting and
a program has been
tor the* enjoyment of tin* visitors. The
program is composed ol vocal and in-
strumental music, readings and ad
dresses
The automobile trip to Fort Reno,
the Masonic Home at Darlington and
other points will take place Tuesday
evening, leaving K! Reno about four
o'clock. A comprehensive program has
h. en arranged for mornings and even
ings for the three days’ sessions.
A few specialties will be given at
various times. Miss Martha McPheet-
ers of the A. &. M. college, at Stillwa
iiT. will give a special talk and dem-
onstration of "Food Values” Wednes
day morning
Wednesday evening there will be .1
live parliamentary drill led by Mrs. S.
< Treadwell, of Oklahoma City, ns-
listed by the parliamentary law depart-
ment of Sorosis club of Oklahoma Pity
Miss Elmira Tompkins will demon-
Ftrate liandwrouglit jewelry nml tell
of the symbolism of gems and jewelry.
Wednesday evening the* music club
will furnish the music numbers, and
prof. Mehl of the geology department
of the university will givo his filus-
many mtpt-eU Daddy roll* out early Iht* who •■xiTdaf. what ll»-> <l, ,-m. "»« dto|w»«"l
in the morn mu anil sraspn the mower; their iirerojratives in doiim rood in ',1* ',111 1,11 ' 1 1
and river the lawn a clean shave, elmnaels oulaldn the elmreh lie took with orde, nml he wan br.nmh,
the stand that every church member Into ‘,‘»u»t
Chris' and .hide*
inland fell, knocking its rider uncon-
Mr Hoskins remained In an lowink persons have quallfled: Cain then he htirrlea down town to the
on‘ ' I. T Satm.elson; imrllnuton. K otliee and heKin» a day's work be for • ^honld eham.don tl.e , nuse
lom, as IW mot u ■ and cllnK more eloselj to divine ten.It until he eonipln
unconscious condition
lived He was lirouRlit to El Reno last A. Sullens; Frisco 1 l)av, Harrison
week, Imt nothing could be done to re Frisco 2 Seymour Siler: Meridian
llim J. S. Campbell: t)ak \V W. Stroud;
Deceased was n son of Mr. and Mrs. Prairie. William Morrison; Purcell
Okla. He (’. C. Coyle; Rock Island I.acy Kn ag
Reno 1 -W. F. Lamb; West Wal-
arranged; *Tohl1 Hoskins, or Choctaw'
was horn in Missouri and was twenty-
mother has put
tin* breakfast table.
There are so many things to occu-
py daddy’s attention. Mavhe lit* is
having a hard time to make both end
meet and yet he must greet everyone
six years old at the time of his de- nut O. I>. Arganbright; West Walnut pleasantly whether he feels lik
inise Mr. Hoskins was married five No. 2 A. J. Doffing; Hast Walnut
years ago to Hettie Clark, daughter of Wm. Marvel: Cement Matt Weiwel:
tiie late Hen Clark To this union Maple—A. W Sanders; Mathew son
one daughter, Winona, was horn. l>e- Harley Lttnnon: Mustang L. <■
ceased is survived by his wife and Shape; Reno No. 2 *L. A Chambers:
daughter; his parents, one brother and Union C C Crum; \ nlle> A I*
six sisters, all of whom attended th** Campbell.
funeral which was held at th** Ben There appears to be considerable
son undertaking parlors Wednesday doubt regarding the necessity of reg
aft*-moon, at 2:SO
or not. His mind is burdened with
making a success so mother and the
children may appear to best advant-
age. Poor old daddy’s heart may he
aching because of business worries,
while th** rest of the family are hav-
ing a good time. Don’t forget to say
a word of encouragement to him. Bear
in mind that home might he a hoard-
ings. Before In* had finished lie gave tl1*' court,
a spectacular exhibition of what an K**\«*ral "
unsaved person should do to get rigid D*r secured
with God. He shouted lustily in words band. Corllf
used by the Savior: ''Cod Forgive
Them. They Know Not What They
l>o.”
The revival has gained such mo-
mentum that weather conditions ilo
not Incite a desire to remain at home.
The audience Monday evening met th.*
expectations of the workers and 1*«■
fore tli«* cause for Christ nml bet to”
citizenship were abandoned five per-
sona relinquished their hold upon tin'
things of the world and accepted the
nobler things presented by tli»* evung
Strang** as it maj seem, tiler** are
many of tin* students who are great
readers of newspapers. Saturday
forenoon was spent among tin- otTic
on a charge of contempt inis of the ugcnc) and students of the
Hay son ordered him jailed schools and several students volun
with the orders of turil\ indicated a desire to heroine
readers of The American
The first to subscribe was Van Horn
Flying Man, baritone player in the
Cheyenne and Arnpaho hand, who was
formerly stationed at S**g**r Colony
Mr Flying Man is an excellent musi-
cian and lias filled a void in music
circles, lie has been at Concho sine**
last February and was given tin* re-
eks ago Marguerite MU
i divorce from her bus-
Miller Mr. Miller was
ordered to pay alimony and in* was ar
niigned Saturday on a charge of eon
tempt. lie averred lie is unable to
meet the requirement of the court and
tli*1 case was continued
The following pei
sons
granted sponsible position of night watchman.
y^The
/ say it
BOND FOR BURGLARS $1,000
When the services closed Momln
o’clock, conducted istering —just who does and who does ,jn^ house if it were not for daddy
by Rev. Hapgood Fay, of Anadarko. not need to register. Speaking on this j,arl 0j my Work appears in another ,
Interment was made in El lleno cem point Henry Bannister, registiai. said rojimm an(j jt constituted a good day’s
American may tell the voters 1 wm.k vvhf,„ , BtartPd af,er business • ,.v„n|nK L>r>s conver8i„ns were reporte.l
rieair,!:;;: jy •>»;...................
ing that everyone reqlster. wlietlier li»-' Bonn ster brothers who own lorno<in, April lb
- ^ * . . . no, •* and op«*rat»* the Merchants «ate. 1 he Tuesday night the tnhernacl** was
Se,reml Okurche Citizens Attend ,iS en ............ ' gentlemen renewed and I passed on croW{jed to overflow and when the
Don’t take a chance register ami
controversy about ev-!',f,,'r mor*‘ business. imitation was yrlkfn, fifteen persons
thlH Lake Bellamy would he a dandy icRponded. making a total of 271 con-
place to go swimming if it were a team versions
heated. ----
PATRONS’ CLUB. Attorney \V .11. Wallace was the MARRIAGE LICENSES.
rh< < ularn.....tins of the Patrons next man I called on and he shelled ElllB l: llv(|" -1'
the wherewith-all for renewal. 1 Tenn.. and Laura R»d, 19 t alum. .
Cen This marks his third year with The
This is the most im American and it is a pleasure to keep
si purat ion from their husbands: Min
nie from <!. \\ Butler. Mary C'unad*
from John ('nnndy; Itlumh*1 Miller
from <leorg* II Miller, nml Carrie
Bannister from A \V Bimnistei
Applications of llenry C and<>eorge
He is a valuable addition and his ac-
complishment augurs well for tin* heat
Indian hand In Western Oklahoma, if
not in the state.
Robert King, tin* sixteen-year-old
son ot Mr. and Mrs. James King, was
Von Tnngcln, who asked to In* given the second to align himself with Thu
their majority, were heard and
court so ordered.
the
American. His parents moved to Mi-
ami a few months ago. hut the young
man was deeply interested in taking a
complete cours** in steam and gasolin-t
________ engineering and he was left to prose-
Secretary Koogle’s Records and ‘ "i' bis studies, n* is assistant *■•»-
THE LIBRARY WAS ROBBED
Preliminary of Accused Men.
_ avoid having
Several Okarche citizens were here ercising your right of franchise
Wednesday attending the preliminary fall,
of Hill Thompson. Oeorge Williams.
Eddie Wilson and R. A. Van Wagner,
who are charged with burglarizing
Ludwig brothers’ hardware store last dub of Central school will be held1 out
Thursday morning. Friday afternoon at 3:30 at the
When the proprietors of th** hard- tral building,
ware discovered the robbery telephone j portant meeting in the history of the him on the list.
trated lecture Prehistoric Lif« in Ok mosHafi:os worfl sont 0Vf,r the surround- club and no patron of the school Sunday afternoon was enough to
laliotna.”
ing country and the sheriff’s office was should allow anything to stand in the arouse one’s sympathy for the newly
A. F. Jordan, 2N. and Veida Pratt. 2:t
Oklahoma City; Charles Ford. tk. Taft,
and Hattie Bugler. 37. (luthrie; Olenn
A Power, 24, and Corinno Luella Crow- room was visited first
ley. IK. Calumet; Mark E. Burton. 20. unlocked and nothing
Files Scattered—Little Money.
Carnegie library was burglarized
some time Sunda\ night anil eonsid
ernhle damage was done office furni
ture in a fruitless attempt and search
to acquire money. Futtaim- was
gained l»y cutting 1 lie* wire cloth from
on** of ill* large windows at I lie north
cast corner of th** building. Kvory
tiling indicated that tlu* ivfereno
Tlu* door was
wa.- molested
and Millie Ball, 20. Oklahoma City; m any extent.
Harry N. Patterson. 2.r., Kansas city Ya|, lock balked the thieves when
glneer and assisted in installing the
central heating plant, which li«* helps
run. II*- spends one-half day taking
the regular emirs** of study, besides
a correspondence course in engineer-
ing, aside from tin* regular duties that
devolve upon him as assistant engin-
eer. Iler«- is exemplified an untiring
determination to win.
.1 H. Shields, superintendent of
schools, took occasion to renew his
subscription before The American rep-
resentative visited Superintendent
Scott and others at th** agency office.
While Mr. Shi* Ids mad** no state-
. 11 . . Illfs riMllin ,< ill- 01,1 nil .......... . iiiiiiiv, „„V’- .....~ | nivui” ...............................
Thursday morning . rs. . v < notj^od Tleputv Slieriff Cowden bur wav of preventing his presence. Ques-| batched chickens and the ones
last, anil dlnnar.
Dr. A. Scott will speak upon the
subject of "Women and the r’otential
Life.”
Thursday evening there will he \
youths’ rally at which time will be
told what the girls’ clubs are doing
The ladies anticipate a record-break
stolen articles. Two of the stolen
rifles were on exhibition in the court
room. After hearing the testimony
ing attendance as LI L«*no is v< i\ ai ju<jge Forrest recommended bond in
possible from all parts of the district
farmer a few miles from Okarche der consideration and every parent on ]>,- Miller and the gentleman
and they were soon taken in custody owes it to his child to attend the nt!Wl.d. He is enjoying a liberal pat
and hustled to the county bastlle. 'meeting for the purpose of gaining lnj ronage at his up-to-date drug store.
The first witnesses were Ludwig formation and preparing himself tor u,. j,aR t„.on jn business a number of
brothers, who gave a description of Intelligent action. years and has many acquaintances
----and friends over the entire county.
BONNIN BUMPED $56 It is simply shocking that West
Moses Bounin, colored, was fined inghouse electric strike.
$56 in police court Saturday on a Another person to renew' was Will
charge of beating his wife. Bonnin j Heitzman. who is one of th** prosper
City;
field, 39, HI Reno; Green Pettio, 37.
and Dora McDowell, 40. Rich. Miss.
Flu may Wilson. 21. and Myrtb* Rich
ardson. 18. Alex.
HAD HIS FINGERS INJURED.
room and they proceeded
glass, the serrated edge of which they
covered with an open Bible so they
could crawl through with lacerating,
themselves Secretary John Kooglc’s
desk was locked and they used a knife
to sever tin* cloth, which supported
M J. Hess sustained painful injuries |j1(. covering so they could get in. All
government position as Indian farmer
in Blaine county and he was promoted
lat«* in 1913 or early in 1914 to the po-
sition he now holds. One encounters
an exemplary gentleman and an in-
dustrious worker in Mr. Shields.
A brief visit to th** agency was a
to bis left band Saturday whan It »,<• his m„K ,r(|„ .k,„ ">«»na <>f "a.urinK a BUbHcrlptlon from
the sum of $1,000 for each of dr*-,
county.
\n<; ^ave ^w**r^had beforef<'n,lants Thoy RVP HtranKf,,'p in this' disclaimed that
The club women are very happy to
rome to El Ratio for tills nn'otini: nn l
appreciate all the city is tryinit to do
for their comfort and happiness while
her guests.
The dislrict officers are as follows.
President, Mrs. Orln Asihton, Okla-
homa City; V. president, Mrs. Chns. \\
C.oodwln. Clinton; Recordine seen- j
lary. Mrs. t.eo. M. Hillman, LI Reno.
Corresponding secretary. Mrs. (■ N
(iQuld, Oklahoma City; Treasurer. Mrs.
c A. Clalloway, Weatherford: Auditor.
Mrs. T. II. Ferpruson. Walonpra; I'arlin-
mentarian. Mrs. Spencer Hlllon. Ana-
darko.
The Cr**stomathean club invited th**
distriet to meet with them. They are
tiie only federated club In El Reno.
came accidentally entangled in a
swiftly revolving steel shaper at the
and thrown helter-skelter over tin*
room. Miss Elizabeth Sinclair, li-
no ian. found her desk in much the
he abused her, hut ous farmers residing on route three. ()ne ^inuU. washer company’s plant,
the woman bore marks of havinK been I Mr. Heitzman has the distinction of T)|< )(rgt ,|nRpr was shredded and the (.oniU|,on „„ Mr Kooxle-s desk
violently dealt with, lienee, the line I capturiiiK seven younq coyotes l«»t, 8c,cond WMI ir|„iined or sliced from T)„, th„fl ...hhers about
Itobari investigated the
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS which the court deemed commensur- week and he sold their scalps to )h| jojnt t|„, ,,n,| „ major f;, or j.,
Minnie Pam- to Charles II. Lewis. at(. w ith the offense. Ilonnin and hisithe county at $1 per scalp His wlfp j portion oi the bone and flesh ItciPK Foliceinan
all of lots S. 4 and 5 and SE 11. «-ll j wife had a controversy and she is ai- r,„d daughter were with him and when s,|ced ofr Thl, young men was given premiHe8 ,.arly Monday and was eon
7: consideration *12,000. letted to have struck hint twice with he saw me he said: “I guess 1 would| mP(ljcIll 8ttPntion lmniediHt. ly after vi,tha, (-,)llimit,.-d
Katherine S. Miller and husband to | a poker. which she was using to stir j better pay you tor another year. My thp |u,p|d(.nt an(1 w)1||r his lingers t|l„ d(.,M, ,1U, no W„B found
IV. J. I trailer. N\V it, 25-1 r.; eonsid ,1|(1 jir(. both blows lodging on Honn subsoriptlon lias aliout expired and .r(; )|ad)>. iR(,prHt,,j p w,ts not nee-_______
eratlton *2,500. in'R cranium. She averred that her after a year's reading we have decided ,;s881v to amputate either The tit PAT L]NN robbed HERE.
.1 It Hldy ro Morria Erdwurtn. K. I 2 lrRtP spouse trampled upon her and] to continue for another year " tending physician seemed inclined to ,,„t Vllkol, Was robbed
otherwise disfigured her. The line, it was a changeable April with the |)Cllf.v(, |t posalble to retain the Injur fa8t Weiln.silny nlgtil sltorlly lie
was paid exception for undergarments. Pd members or the young limit's an ,ore midnlicht and relieved of *121.
--' W.M. Ilolton. who presides over one RtoIrl,_. Night ........ Barker was notified short
NOT IN THE RACE. of the chairs in Custer's Ins, stand _......- lv boid-up and was told the
County Clerk F.eorge Jensen will l.arber shop, came across with a re H|qH CHIEF IN THE SANITARIUM. „l.r8ons wll„ Bot mon..y intended, Afl,.r „ rhat with St...............
not enter the political arena tilts fall, newal. lie understands the art ot ,Ii(;h chil,f Wi,K broughl to the san Koln|f Oklahoma City. The authorl- Kcott uml others It was expedient
He has served tiie mowing the hirsute appendage from ital.juIll Monday " - • -
gibx accidentally shot
Bullet Crashed into Her Breast »*■ El
of NIL 1-4 and E. 1-2 of W. 1-2. NF.
1-4, 35-12-8. consideration $1.00 anil
other considerations.
Jannotta Titterington to Lewis Sur-
prise, lots 8 and 9, block 7. Morri
son’s addition, HI Rono. considVralion
$600.
1). F. Streeter and wif** to O. K. Gib-
son. lots 19 anil 20. block fin, El Reno,
consideration $1,500.
Charles M. Crosse and wife to Ester
S. Liddell, lot 7 and half of lot 8. block
H. S. Bonnin. who entered the govern-
ment service fourteen years ago. Mr.
Bonnin came to the agency from South
Dakota and it is the first government
position he ever held. His estimable
wife is senior teacher in Cheyenne and
Arapaho schools.
Mr and Mrs. W. <' itucknian were
found in their accustomed places and
after a few common-place remarks,
the former Inquired about his sub-
scription and a check w as forthcoming
to liquidate the amount for another
year. These good people have been
reading The American the last year
and th**ir renewal indicates they are
satisfied. Both hold responsible po-
for any office.
Robert Burns.
county two terms, one as register of j the face of man and doing it in
deeds and one term In the combined \ most satisfactory manner.
tin-
ties then were notified and tin- crowd VjHj, 0(i„.r departments and form the
High Chief has been ill a long time, (.0,U|)<)S,.(j 0f Lucille Baxter, Will Gue- c.cquaintance of other Indian students,
having been Injured several years ago gftl J{ 1{ nrowsoa, W. I* Sherman The first of these was Paul Boynton.
Reno; consideration $2,000.
When Revolver Was Fired.
A. C. Kreipke eon,party, a eon,ora who „avi. had bualnaaa with
! tion, to Otto C. Krcipkc. lots fl. 10.
Helen the lS-vear-old daughter of 11 and 12. block 21. Keith's addition. ^
Mr and Mrs .1 J. Stack, was tied- El lleno: consideration *10.000
dentally shot Saturday evening while Caroline Kleentan and husband to
company with John Winder. The; Fred 8. Dali. S. 1-2 tdock 7 and K 1-2
in the country riding and block 8. Rock Ialand addition. El
~ consideratiqn I1.no and other
office of county clerk and register of j It used to be customary for a ntan whll(, muring the country w ith tiie .m(, „an(iy wer,. ,,, etts- atudent engineer, who had axked for
deeds and he is satisfied to step dotvn to shave ofr his whiskers to fool Ins 101 ls.in,.|, Bhow. He is in it serious ,ody Tluirsday morning Night Chief „ continuance of bis present work,
ami out. Mr Jensen lias performed w ife, but nowadays he buys a new COndltion, but expresses the hope that j,;1TIPry Bar),pr ,na,|(. „ ,r|p Oklalio- Vou see, the students change work
he may live until the Cheyenne and ni(| ,.|(>. |1I)(1 brought them to HI Reno every few months and are given in-
Arapaho hoKpital is finished ho he
may have the honor of being 1he first
F. Jones,
Reno
eleven cars, were shipped Wednesday; Khap*
from Fort Reno to El Faso for cavalry The
in
couple
the young man had a pistol in his pus Reno
session, which he supposed was tin-] considerations
loaded and while handling the wea|> C. I! Bellamy to Ransom
on it exploded, the bullet crashing Into t lots r. and f>. block El
the young lady's breast. w|f(. to Anna ed the train load that goes
24, block 15. El rial to the border. Several
his duties in a business-like manner|lid with a fussy band.
C. C. Wolf, of the Banner neigh
either office will attest that be has borhood, was here Friday and I se ^ .
the joti practically all the cured a renewal from hint, lie Is °ne , ]lati,.ni f|jab chief bns been
of the old-timers in Canadian county pncy (.parfp th(. |ast iw„ j-ei.rs.
. and likes The American because tl__
HORSES RUSHED TO BORDER gives the news. Mr Wolf owns
and tli«*y \v»*r«* lodged in Jail
tinio.
Two hundred and sixty horsi*H, or j good farm and has it stocked in good
follow who i« hardest
Dr. F. H. Clark treated the wound F. M
shortly after tin* accident. Monday G. M Monger, lot
he made an X-ray examination to do Reno, consideration $25.
termim* the exact extent of the in R. C. Huntington and wife to Jesse
Jury. The bullet struck her in th** P. Waring, lot 19 and
middle of the breast and while the ex lot 20. block 98. El
tent of the injury is not exactly tion $2,000.
known, it is thought she will not ex-
perience any great trouble save ’from
the nervous shock. The Stack family
resides at 510 West Martin
MAJOR CLARK RETIRES.
Stillwater. Okla.. May 2. (Special.)
Though Major F. H. Clark, of HI Reno.
has retired from the national guard., ip moving a bolt that
con- i purposes. Several horses were ship- ( arouse in the morning is usually th**, ^jH friends will be glad to know that1 'i*j1pr«, is no rlue to indicate who com- anyone no older than himself
P**d from Oklahoma City and complex | one who first hears the noon whistle. th<1 wor^ j„, j)tts done to put the sani- mj|t»»d the robbery above-mentioned feats of strength.
is a sp**- Among the new ones is Rev. W. K. taqon of tlu* soldiers’ camps on a firm -
El Reno Voss. 402 South Hadden, who was in i,nsjs> during his twelve years of ser
struct ions In other departments, how-
ever, when a student requests lor a
UNIQUE WAS ROBBED continuance it is usually granted Bad
The I’nlque cleaning and pressing j8 an aihlet** and member of the track
parlors were entered Friday night team. At the recent meet at Ana
and several suits were tnken. The darko he was booked for the 50-yard,
burglars effected an entrance hv cult 100-yard and 220-yard dashes, also,
ing a panel from the rear door, then for high jumping contests. He is
held the door, fourteen years old and will challenge
in the
persons accompanied the train to look duced to try The American for a
' after the horses. Blacksmith John Be-1 year. He is a most excellent gentle
south 14 feet lack, of Fort Reno, was ordered to ac man and numbered among the fore
Reno considera- company the train. most for the uplift of his fellowmen.
FINED FOR BEING DRUNK.
H. Davenport was lined $11 in po-
lice court Monday on a charge of
drunkenness Mayor Duffy assessed prominent young people of their
the regulation fine. >*" I mediate neighborhood.
_______One of the easiest things for a
IN THE FRUIT BUSINESS. .person to do is to give an opinion
James Soden Clark, son of Sheriff whether it is wanted or not
and Mrs J. A. L. Clark, is located at Saturday afternoon I met W. J. Mur
Covina. California, where he has en ray. one of the prosperous fanners
.................... .......... yaged in the fruit business. The young residing on route one. and I secured
ing at the First Christian church par gentleman sent a box of oranges to a renewal. Quite recently lie ex-
sonage. Rev. Frank II. Lash perform his father, including one-half dozen for | perienced trying to keep on** foot on
vice, will be emphasized more than
ever this year at the annual school
of Instruction for the Oklahoma Na
tional Guard which will be held at
Stillwater, from May 14th to 25th
. - Another fourteen-year old lad is
CAR REPAIRERS MEET. John Short Man. apprentice baker
A inerting of car repairers of the Hnd fourth-grade pupil. This young
second district of Rock Island lines |H(|*H eyes shone when Principal
was held in the committee room, of shields made the statement that he
the Rock Island office building. Tues was forging to the front in his aca-
Fully fifty employees were in identic work James O'Marra, head
MARRIED IN EL RENO.
The marriage of Mr. Glenn A. Bow-
er and Miss Corlnne Crawly, of Cain
met. was solemnized Saturday even
BUILDING A HOSPITAL.
|„K the cornmonv. The couple are Meanra. Bronson. Nichols and fnder the around nnd steppin* Into an open
ini wood, who nttest the fruit is of ex-1 cellar In the dark nnd he was pretty
' ecllenl variety. (Continued on Iasi pane.)
day.
attendance. The principal speakers baker, commended the hoy for his
were N. D Balentine and .1 It Dicker | sterling qualities and Industrious na-
Work on the new government hos- jn^, of cpRago. ture
pital for Cheyenne and Arapaho ag _______ While at the bakery a subscrip*
ency is under way The main build THEY DESTROYED THE BOOZE. ,jon was acquired from Willie Thun*
ing occupies a ground space of 24x24 Sheriff (Mark and officers destroy- der. bass drummer and member of.
feet and it is two stories high. Two ed ninety-six gallons of whisky anil this splendid musical aggregation for
wings extend from the main building , more than 350 quarts of beer Monday. ,ho hist three years, which Prof. l,ew-
and each is sixteen feet in width by Th** remainder of the damp goods was jH t,as brought to its high standard bjr
GO feet in length. ‘destroyed Tuesday.
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Bronson, E. S. The El Reno American. (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 4, 1916, newspaper, May 4, 1916; El Reno, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc911160/m1/1/: accessed April 23, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.