The May Monitor. (May, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 17, 1905 Page: 1 of 4
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VOLUME J.
MAY, WOODWARD COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, JUNE 17, 1905
DAD GUM.
J,egal blanks at the Moni-
tor office.
Did you notice that it was
warm Monday?
New potatoes are now on
the bill of fare.
Mr. Sumpter, of Bethany,
was a May visitor Monday.
Dad Gum at Wilson’s.
Sam Skaggs and Fred Howe
started their new binder Tues-
day.
Dr. and Mrs. MacLeod
drove out to their claim in
Beaver county Sunday.
Chew Dad Gum and wear
diamonds.
A. C. Seals ordertd the
Monitor sent to his father at
Taswell, Tenn.
O. L. Lewis left Wednesday
for Woodward to go to Cha-
jiute, Kan. to visit his daugh-
ter, Mrs. H. L. Dryden. Mrs.
Williams accompanied him to
Supply.
Guess on the animals and
get a ‘Dad Gum’ watch.
T. J. Harmon is going to
Ringwood to harvest and or-
ders the Monitor to fallow
him there.
Make your final proof before
Charles F. Deem U. S. Court
Commissioner at May.
There was a good prayer
meeting Wednesday evening
and you missed it if you were
not there. Mrs. Enlow will
lead next week. Subject for
study, “Prayer,”
S. F. Vanhoozer paid for
the Monitor last Saturday.
He is over ears in the wheat
harvest now and is making a
good record.
Make final proof on your
Claim before Charles F. Deem
U. S. Ct. Commissioner at
May, Okla. and save a trip to
Woodward.
Miss Sever, who has been
Visiting at home near May for
Ihtt past two weeks, returned
td Gage Thursday where she
4« employed to the Star Res-
taurant.
Nola Kimbrell ordered the
Monitor sent to her father at
College Mound, Mo. She is
going Home soon and wants to
keeb posted on the doings of
foilts in the valley.
B> C. Irons will deliver
beef or pork on each Tuesday
and Friday evening.
Letfve yonr order at Russell's.
Applications for Final
out at this
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Purchased that set of dishes that you
promised your wife? Then you had
better be about it and by the way you
needn’t send off for them. We have
the finest line you ever saw in Okla.
It’s soon going to be time to cock for your harverters
and she’ll hate to set the table with^Aln pans and
tin cups when you can get a set of finp white dishes
cheaper than ever. A full set for $7.70.
Then we’ve decided to give away one set of flow-
ered porcelain ware. Ask about it.
BROOM CORN SEED
California Golden Dwarf
I have secured a fine lot of the Cali-
fornia Golden Dwarf broom corn seed
and will be ready for delivery Tuesday
so take this chance to get good seed
without paying an exorbitant price.
Price 75e. At the Monitor ofi3.ee, May, Okla
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Okla.
W. M. Thomas, of Conway,
Mo. was in May Wednesday
trying to trade Mr. Glaze a
farm in Missouri for his store.
Mr. Glaze went back with
him to look at the land.
Mexota, the finest, coolest,
summer drink at W ilson s.
The Woodward Bulletin is
calling for opinions regarding
a county high school for \\ ood-
ward county.
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By Farmer John.
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I have been kept busy for
the past two weeks trying to
get rid ot the weeds so have
not had time to write anything
for the paper
Earl Williams and wife ard
^th grocery and drygoods j WjUonM. T H« ^ Sun-
clerks in the near future. V e ‘"“S t„1„, WnodCn's
bet there will be a pied score.
The county commissioners
have changed the assessment
of Otter Township as follows:
Horses lowered 15 per cent,
mules raised 20 per cent, cattle
during hot weather, will also day at John Woodtin’s
do a great deal towards keep-
ing down fevers and will cure
a cold.
C. J. Borden and J. T. Shep-
herd, of Hackberry were in
no change. Real Estate raised j May Wednesday on their way
20 per cent. ! to Beaver county. Borden
, . was formerly a poultry buyer
Cloah Cuthbert and lici i paiftievv.
mother, from Cline, passed1
through May on their way to
John Chapman went to Gage
for a load of machinery this
week.
Aline Wednesday,
The serial storv “The Mis-
sing Man” which is started in
this weeks paper promises to
be a very interesting piece of
fiction.
A. D. Hess, of Laverne, w as
in May Tuesday getting the
bills printed announcing the
big celebration they will have
at the Elm Grove. Judging
from his talk there is a fine
time tn store for those who
attend. Plenty of fine shade
If you are lucky you -ay itViw "L‘an
The MAY HOTEL
J. L. MOORE, Proprietor.
First Class Accomodations.
Everything Neat and Clean.
Rates $ 1.00 Per Day.
Give Us A Call.
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Mrs. Grey spent Wednesday
night with Mrs. Geo. Wilson.
Miss Nora Sever returnee
to Gage Thursday.
J. C. Enlow and wife spent
Wednesday in the country.
Flossie Sever spent Sunday
with her parents.
Mrs. Williams went to Sup-
ply Wednesday.
Miss Nola Kimbrell left
Bardin* the way. all-round goodt.me for all. m(mths
The Mt Olive boys came The best of CASTOR MA-i (;rey and Geo Wilson
down Saturday to play the j CHINE OIL at Wilsons. 50 are expected home from Kan.
In reading the Monitor don’t
throw it down when you have
rend the home news but turn
to the patent inside, there you
will find the late market re-
port from Kansas City, Chi-
cago and Wichita and just be-
low it news in brief from all
over the world.
Wilson has received a fine
assortment of extracts of all
fiavors.
May team a game of ball ami
got it in the neck to the tune
of 27 to 11.
Neither side did any prill-
iant pleying, but l>oth seemed
to try to see how far they could
send the ball. The first man
to the bat hit out a three-bag-
cents a galon. The best is
none to good. Get the best.
Saturday.
Bur Wilson returned home
Tuesday to help her mother
through harvest.
Mr. Pennington took some
P. T. Leinemann came in to
get a road petition written up
Tuesday morning, to open a, —- - -r- ^ c
road across two sections to | fine cherries to May last Sat-
w ....----?et to their new school house, j urday and found ready sale for
gerand all tried to do likewise.; j*gter savs they voted bonds, them.
It was a game of slugging j OQ the district Monday to putj Df MacLeod was called out
from start to| up a new school house and t<# Mr Liago-9 Tuesday night
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lMt: Olive 30 10 2 00 23 II |quite sick.
All the fine fruit flavorings
in extracts at Wilson’s.
F. W. Lawson, of the T.B.
Howard & Co., the hardware
men of Gage, was in May, on
business Thursday.
Get the purest in flavorings
at Wilson’s Drug Store.
J. C. Edwards, of Laverne,
passed through May yester-
day on his way to Gage for a
bunch of cattle he had shipped
in.
Goods for Cash as cheap at
Russell’s as anywhere in the
county, but we can’t sell that
way on credit. Pay up those
old bills and let’s start fresh.
Think this over and lets hear
from you on the subject.
Mrs. Wilson was pretty
sick Thursday and the folks
were much -worried, but she
was up and around Friday rea-
dy to take care of any one who
mentioned sickness to her.
Russia and Japan are will-
to have the powers arrange
the terms of peace now that
the little Japs have licked the
stuffing out of the flower of
the Russian army and navy
They had better begin to get
ready with the indemnity that
Japan will demand so there
will be no delay in the negoti-
ations.
Wm. McCaull Is Here
President of Guthrie Fair-
view and Western Says
Line Witt be Finished
In a Year
Dr. W. S. Oyler, Dentist,
will be in May on next Wed-
nesday and Thursday. June
28th and 29th. Office at the
May Hotel.
Wm. McCaull, of the Gatib-
rie, Fairview & Western rail*
road was in the city yesterday
morning visiting territorial
officials. Mr. McCaull reports
that the town oj Harrow, oa
his line of railroad will be
opened up on the evening of
June 21 with a barbecue and
that the sale willcontiuue all
day June 22. Fully 3,000 peo-
ple are expected to visit this
enterprising little towsflB that
lay.
Mr. McCaull reports that
they have been working now
ten weeks on the grading and
expect to have trains running
into Plymouth inside of thirty
days. This is ten miles from
Fairview and the railroad will
be able to handle the crops
this year of Plymouth and vi-
cinity, also of Harrow. Mr.
McCaull says that if nothing
happens, the Guthrie, Fair-
view & Western railroad will
will be running their trains
into Gnthrie inside of a year*
a distance of seventy-five miles
from Fairview. Mr. “ **’
says that the Orient hen
reached Longdale.and is \
ing rapidly forward,-—1
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Deem, Charles F. The May Monitor. (May, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 17, 1905, newspaper, June 17, 1905; May, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc941610/m1/1/: accessed March 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.