El Reno Daily Eagle. (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 260, Ed. 1 Friday, August 2, 1895 Page: 1 of 4
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VOL. 1.
EL RENO, CANADIAN ©OUNTY~ OKl .HOMA, FRIDAY. AUGUST 2, 189b
NO. 260).
WEATHER FORECAST
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Jttrf 8 p. m. today: Fair weather
iiiuimnm temparature, 74.
j^oreeacf** from Washington for .^0 hours elm
Try Gerrer’s home made pie* *
Wr make the only cream in the eity.
* GERBER'S.
Leave orders for ’bus calls at Caddo
Hotel.
U. K. Campbell, of South McAleaier.
h ill the eity.
Nice, cool rooms and clean bed* at
the Caddo hotel.
Try one of those elegant home made
Cakes at Gerrer’s.
G. F. Wattsonjis again on the streets,
•tier a severe illness.
The tinest cigars in the city cun he
found at Henry Schafer’s.
All lovers of good, pure cream will
font it at Gerrcr’s parlor.
Watermelons are becoming a drug
90 the market in El Reno.
The market is well supplied with
«mtw hay of an excellent quality,
The Stock Exchange bank pays the
highest price for county warrants. *
U.X. Flowers i.s here from Shawnee,
where he has engaged in business.
Herbert Mitchell will become clerk
at the Kerfoot hotel next Thursday.
Money to loan on city property.
* Frank Meyt.k.
On Sunday, August 4. we will dedi- |
cate the first German church in the
city, and cordially invite allto be pres-
ent While there are many in thecity
who have kindly assisted us in the
erection of the church by their liberal
donations and do not understand the
German language, who would gladly
join with us in the dedication of the
church, we would say that the service
will be conducted in the English lan-
guage at 2:30 p. m , and we cordially
invite all to join with us in the set vice.
The following will he the program of
the day Preaching in German at
11:30 a. m. by Rev. Jobu Haller, I’. E..
of Wichita, Kausas; preaching in En-
glish at 2:30 p. m. by Rev. Joseph
Fiedler, of Wichita; preaching in Ger-
man at 8 p. m. by Rev. Fiedler
Chas. L. Kokrnek, Pastor.
OBITUARY.
Yesterday at 1:30 p. m. Nathaniel
Montgomery Tied. Few -4 his mau>
fih .. s ba. • f his s
when startled will .................
of his death. He wti* t-vkon sick n
Sunday with inll mi utinn of the bowels,
and gradually K >w worse i tltt hi*
death on the following. Ihuirsda lies
had the services or a skillful pli.y.Mcina- |j
«nme of his fr.euds were with him !
SPEAKING-
OF
SILVERWARE
Mort Bixler, e ditor of the Norman
Democrat, was In the city last night
Our cream is always the best.
Gkrrf.ks.
Fresh, salt and smoked meats, fish
and game in season at “The Butchers. >
the North Canadian is being forded
at Darlington, but it is still quite
deep. •
Home made cakes—they arc 29 cents
—baked fresh, eyery day, at Gerrer's
bakery.
For Rent—after July 13th—the best
modern house in El Reno. Apply to
Dr, J. B. Adair.
The Where fs He club will meet to-
night at 11:51. Admission by the same
signs.
K. O. T. M. meets at U. A. R. ball
tonight Important business to lie
transacted
Large assortment of elegant home
made cakes—they are only 23 cents
at Gerrer’s bakery.
Major McClure, army paymaster, is
paying the soldiers at Fort Reno two
months wages today.
Capt. B F. Hegler and family are in
Chicago, visiting frieuds while en route
home from a visit to Indiana.
For Sale ok Trade—An organ and
a piano to sell or to trade for almost
anything. Wesley M. Elliott.
The Yukon ball club will go to Nor-
man to play Sunday. Jaryis, one of
Kt Reno’s pitchers, will probably assist
them.
Go to Jackson Brothers’ Model bar-
ber shop for a good sha”e, haircut or a
bath. They have the best bath rooms
in the city.
A silver picnic is being held west of
the Fort today and a number of polit-
ical howlers of the city are out there
expressing their views.
J. W. MoLond, attorney for the
Choctaw, is in the city, consulting
with Hon. John 1. Dille in regard to
the Choctaw injunction case.
C. W. Gould keeps a full line of finely
finished and home-made coffins and
funeral goods at the music store, oppo-
site Stock Exchange Bank, FilReno. *
Bankrupt sale of drugs and station-
ery at tile old stand ot O. R. Sylimit's
Drug Co. Entire stock to be sold at
Wholesale or retail regardless of cost.
For Salk—Five cords of best while
limestone rock for foundation work.
R. J. Newman.
* Darlington. 0. T.
The probabilities are that the Okla-
homa City base ball nine will not play
hero Sunday. No forfeit has been
posted liy them yet and the game is
considered off
George Morrow and Miss Grace
O'Kourk will be united in marsiago
next Wednesday. Their wedding tour
will include a trip to the summer re-
sorts of Colorado.
Remember to call on Henry Schafer,
when you want wines, liquors and ci-
gars. He carries s large stock cf the
heat brands of bar goods and ha Die
finest place in the city
WANTjH<~10fi teams on grade of K.
0, F & 0. railroad, at Oak Lodge, Hi
mljes west pi ft. Boiith, wages SJp*r
Bay, six months work cheap feed.
Also some choice work to sub let
J. A, Ware ft Son.
» C««fr»et»rs
The supreme court of Indiana re-
cently rendered a decision in a divoice
ease ill these words “You volunfsri'y
chose n drunkard for a husband, and
yon should discharge the duties of a
drunkard’s wife, llis failure to keep a
pledge of reformat ion made before
marriage does not justify you in ileseit-
ing him Having knowingly married a
drunkard, you must make yoursel! con-
tent with the sacred relationship
The Iowa supreme court has also de-
cided that a divorce cannot lie granted
to wife because of drunkenness of her
husband, if she knew of bis drinking
habits before her marriage.—Brazil
(lod.) Democrat,
Ask some men for an advertisement
or a few locals and they will say they
don't believe in advertising-a paper is
never read. Let one of them He caught
kissing his neighbor’s wife or trying to
hold up the side of a building some-
time, and liis tune changes instuutcr
and if the printing office is io the gar-
ret of a seventeen story building be
will climb to the top and beg the editor
to keep quiet—not to publish it in the
paper. The paper is not read—oh. no.
—Noble County Sentinel.
and some of his friends were with him
all the time. Chas Willett who was-,' 1
his companion in the store and his | I.
near friend among the young men, was ; f;
with him for a daj ot ' v before and i
at the time of his death Clasping the ii
hand ot this friend, ttnal.m longer tot
speak, he bade this world farewell, and j ,j
without a struggl up the journey
for a Letter homt With his goodt • - •
of heart, his sterling character and
purity of life, as beacon lights shining
about him on this unknown journey,
he cannot miss the way to tlit* fututc
home he builded ten’ in this life. He
was 23 years old and leaves a mother
and two younger niottiois living in
Texas, his former home, to whom he
was a helping hand. To them the loss
ot a son amt brother is irreparable and
heart breaking; to his numerous friends
in this city, remembering ids worth
and cheerful ways, the loss is sad and
startling; to t lie world he has left his
death brings a loss, for h:s character
and life was such as to promise a large
measure of influence for its liettei-
ment. The reuiaius were taken to his
former home for interment
for a present —it in
by far pr-t'tai'ahle for
general use — as it
will not gel nickel
or broken, and wiii
last a lifetime—See
the elegant display
in my show window
Anything from a
'coffee spoon- to a
lea set. ' according
tn your desire.
CHAS E. ROSE.
The Jeweler.
ryClf von buy it of Row it * ntt vista
RnheUsBr-BUSGh Brewing Rss'n.
3T. X.OX7X3, 310.
W. I. GOFF, Agent.
Celebrated Budweiser
Has no Equal in America.
SOLD IN EVERY CIVILIZED
COUNTRY ON VHE GLOBE
MAI T NUTRINE A I...I, intoxicant . highly concentrated liquid
IVIAL I NU • riliNC. K|j RKN(), OKLAHOMA
; 13xtni<*t I Malt and _ ____—
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THE STOCK EXCHANGE BANK
lCapital Stock. 01RlcT-ons $50,000.00,
»ass. ifii'iSr.’ jJ.'k’sSS ""eSpoJ?
CORRESPONDENTS.
* ,• i u.ltlu v , .»• York (Mtv Midland National Haul;. Kansas L-iLy
am.se National Bank.Ni wYork s Mo Stock
Kxchanct1 Bank, Caldwell, Kansas.
••GILT EDGE:"
Creamery butter at Hoffman’s Cash
Grocery, at 20 cents a pound.
The examination of Bruce Richards,
which occupied the attention ot the
probate court for two days, terminated
yesterday eyening. Richards was ac-
cused of having burned some stacks of
wheat belonging to Justice Dyer, and
the evidence was considered sufficient
to warrant liinditig him over to the
grand jury in the sum of $1,000. Dep-
uty County Attorney Maurer did some
good work in the case and is entitled
to much credit. __
E. D. Humphrey’s horse ran away
this morning, badly wrecking the
buggy to which it was hitched, Two
of Mr Humphrey’s hoys and Arthur
Patterson, who were riding in the ve-
hicle, were thrown to the ground and
young Patterson’s leg was severely
bruised. The other boys escaped with-
out injury ___
FOR 25 CENTS.
Tlte best meal to be had iu the city
at the Caddo hotel.
C, W. Beers is iu the field as a gen-
eral auctioneer, and is building up a
first class business. As a live stock
salesman Mr. Beers has no equal iu
Oklahoma and he can be relied upon
to get the full value of any article he
sells. He can always be found at his
headquarters on the Citizens’ State
Bank corner.
S. A. Stream is polishing up the host-
carls in grand sty le. This work is he
ing done in accordance with a sugges-
tion of Chief Dowell, who lias just re-
turned from Galveston, and desired to
see the El Reno fire apparatus look
like that of the Gulf city.
The ladies of the M. E Church south,
will give a social at the home of Mrs.
\V. G. Armstrong on south Choctaw
avenue, Friday evening, August 2nd.
Delightful refreshments will be served
and a good time is expected. Every-
body is cordially invited to attend.
Commissioner V7ass wishes it under-
stood that he is not the officer who told
the soiled doves who were brought up
from Fort Sill to go and sin no more.
The ease first came up before Commis-
sioner Stilwell at Auadarko, and he it
was who granted the girls liberty.
The North Canadian has reached its
highest point and is now falling Yes
tarda,y morning the Reufrow wagon
bridge east of the city went out, but
little further damage is reported in
this locality.—Oklahoman.
'Touchers are beginning to arrive for
the/nctlsu Teachers’ Institute, which
i will be in session *11 next week 1b, W
Reno, and every train arriving in tbe
next two days will be loaded with vis-
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
The following list of transfers were
furnished for August-2, by C. A. Van
Ness & Son, general insurance agents.
U. S. to Millie Bourne, f r.,
southwest 26-14-8.........$ 'Id Oil
U. S. to Ephrium Cate, f. r„
west half of 26 and cast half
of northeast 27-14-5.......... 4 00
Frank Wewerka, the chief market
gardener of the county, who lives three
miles east of town, ou the Canadian
river, is the heaviest loser by the late
inundation of the valley, lie usually
markets several thousand dollars worth
of vegetables, etc., each year, but the
late tlood washed and drowned out the
eutire season’s plaBt. and consequently
he will not market any vegetables this
summer. His loss is $5,000.
The black sand found at the gold
fields is said to be worth *70 a ton. it
is put to a valuable use in the manu-
facture of a certain kind of steel 1 lie
gold as a rule fouud iu the sand ot
Boggy creek is not worth the cost of
securing it, but the sand turns out to
have other valuable qualities and is
being gathered and marketed in large
quantities by the few who are onto its
use and value. _
At the meeliug of the graud lodge,
K. of P-, at Kingfisher, a committee
consisting of T. J. Leahy, J. S. Work-
man, W. J. Biggert, L. P. Ross and T.
M. Upshaw was appointed to revise
the constitution and by-laws, and re-
port at a special .sesstou to be held in
Oklahoma City. The next session of
the grand lodge will be held in Norman
the second Tuesday in October, IBPfl.
'lr,U'S..... ..................
Flic First National Bank
El Reno Oklahoma.
Capital, - - - $50,000.00.
We do a general banking business, are protectc.I by '^ "'[ E.eKT noof
K!,AumctTr: STHX t)1XON'
ROBERT MARTIN.
Viee-L'rosiilttir
H. K STIMj.
Cashier
Breakfast bacou...........
Mixed tea..................
fitch grocery
, 10*
CO,
W* !■ HUMPHREY. Pros’.. K. ». HUMPHREY. Sec’y and Treat..
El tan Mill k Elevator k.
MILLERS AND GRAIN DEALERS.
.........
Mt-s-rum.p„„
CALL at;
Board Wanted—Parties wh« can
take teachers to room aud board dur-
iug the institute, Aug. 5th to 10th,
please leave their address, stating
number they can accommodate, and
price, at office of
W RIGHT ft O’KOL'RK
Dr. W. N. Hailtnan, National super-
intendent of Indian schools, is in the
eity, to attend tbe ludiau Teachers’
Institute Dr. Hailmau has devoted
many years to the cause cf Indian edu-
cation, and is one of the best known
workers iu that line in the country
lhe Wichita prohibitionists fterc
treated to coltl water to their hearts
(dis)content by the Arkansas river re-
cently. Had it been beer or spiked
lemonade the stingiest prohibitionist in
that town might haVe become hitnr'-
ousiy happy.
Hensleythi fttittte Move* ih tfcS
iujunctioti against ’be cdlettion rf
taxai m j'i" th
have the taxes ts bey, penalty a -
tacbed. ires, Ilensiey Id ’-be fkfttterV
friend. .__
Martiar^W^ ’•***
tf) Geo. Sujitn, of Mi 3coti, u&u
Ku Kuy. an Indian maiden, of Ft. Sill;
also to El Kane Keller and Miss Laredo
Maxwell, both of this county.
The tradesmen of El Reno w;ll do a
much mbre lucrative business during
the present month than was dome dut-
ingJuly _
Mrs. Uuteb, mother ol Clyde Mullox,
is in Washington, pleading with tl»o
I president for her son's pardon
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The St. Louis Globe-Democrat “abso
lutely free for three months.” Read
the offer in this issue and take advan
tage of it at ouce. Tlte Weekly Globe
Democrat is issued iu semi-weekly sec-
tions, eight pages each Tuesday and
Friday, sixteen every week, making it
practically a semi weekly paper, yet
the ftrice is “only one dollar a year.
iu polities it is strictly republican, but
it gives "all the news, ’ and ts abso-
lutely indispcnsibly to the fartnet.
merchant, or professions man who has
not the time to read a large daily paper,
and yet desires to keep promptly and
thoroughly posted. Sample copies will
lie sent free on application to Globe
Printing Co., St. Louis, Mo.
FOR SALE.
Two good 3-room and one 4-room
dwellings, well rented, a fine double
front business property, wagon scales,
coal house dn track, ami a paying flour
feed, coal and commission business In
Chickasha, 1. T , will be sold at a rare
bargain for cash Good reason for sell-
ing" This is a rare opportunity for tin
light party and will beat investigation
Address: J A Colton ft Co,
316-lw-SO 3m. Chickasha, I. I.
John Peterson lias returned from
trip to the gold fields and the moun-
tains, with a number of fine mineral-
bearing quartz specimens.
R. K. Cummins fid.v moved Ills bat
ber shop intc the rbcm next to Kemp’s
restaursfit
sH. ’ W. * TUSTeN’S*.*
Liueru, Psed and Sale Stables.
_ 0PP031TE KEBFOOT HOTEL. ■ — 1 *
V Extra Finn Livery Turnouts of Every Description.
HORSES BOARDED. BOUUHT AND SOLD.
It D. Wood is selling In . entire stock
ut dry goods, bools, shoes, furnishing
goods and groceries at prices that meet
those of any “closing out sale ' »n the j
eity. Call aud see for yourself.
—REGULAR meals.—
-LODGING—
___s^feTHE CREAMERY^
--THE ONLY-
Tflinerciar ami Family" Restaurant in the City.
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT ooe k. he,m. prop-r.
BICKFORD AVENUE. - EL RENO, OKLA.
M. LaV STANLEY’S
Livery, Feed and Sals Stable.
-IS THE PLACE TO GET-
The, l/eru Finest Rigs In the Gity. Also Fine Saddle Horses
Corner Wade and Bickford. El. RENO, Kl
[Find pabiishfd ,’n TSr Elf. Re»e »»«.t Eist-x
.Idly VS, ISO".)
NOTICE.
Io th* probite court o’fer«S!ar f.orfrty. ^Terri-
lory of (fV’sfc’jias.
Harvard McKbon, detcV;'
The Territory of Oklaborrid tb fh. irci/e arid next
kin of the said deceased
T.ko notice That Ahdrfcfl ha*Oleot a
petition praying tbe appoittaient of biineelf »«
admmirtraior of laid estate, it le ordered that
eaid matter be set for bearing on tbe !2th day of
Amoet A. D , tm, befdre raid probate bourt,
at the ho:if,of 10 o'clock a. in., at Hbltb time
any peraop interested raay appear and eontrst
the tame; atid notice ot this procMdtDg I. »r
de'ed panlt.be^ three waeka aoncaalfely in tbe
£p ft SB0 Bad it, a daily newepaper, publWied
b tbia territory.
J» toetiuiony wh. tool, 1 have. I.weonlo net niy
band and the feat of tbo probate court at LI
Reno tins to th d,y oljoiy. A. D.,
nil i(,t W R. BitowK, Probate .fudge.
DAVIDSON & CASE,
LUMBER.
n ITx A La E'-a EE ,
Kl, ItKND. OKLAHOMA
I G I'OMI’KINS. Manager.________—--—
H. T. SMITH,
!’»'eslriuiit-
GKO. D. OKl'UT,
Vlce-Presldont.
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Diven, William H. El Reno Daily Eagle. (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 260, Ed. 1 Friday, August 2, 1895, newspaper, August 2, 1895; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc911544/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.