The Monitor. (Doby Springs, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1908 Page: 4 of 4
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[ON $1.00 A
The Old Reliable
The Old Reliable will sell
you goods and will appreciate
your trade. His health is
foirly good, now, however*
and his advice, to every per-
son is to trade where he can
buy the cheapest, receive the
best accommodations.
STATE OFF*
H. P. Barnard, Do0bkyifCf
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he» Proven Itself Safe and Sound. Such is
THE CITIZENS STATE BANK
Sylvester
We Invite Your Patronage.
Ashland, Kansas, j
The MONITOR FOR OOOD JOB WORK.
MATTERS POLITICAL.
to »«tai* conunerctol failures
laaeh inaartion. , f ft <> 1 j™ probably cauae more diseu88-
^^SHSSyPP-11 Tor many a long year. Blame
“ ! i^homyou will, the speculators in
^ corporations
. _ nrnn lift011 ?ountry» or tbe| «*ncuwmrwtun are not as goot
*e i “ahould 1x5 -as ia °n,y natura
incheaof i
|||t«totoged
laddered.
Unlimited Money! Money!! Money III
I am better preparedthln ever to furnish money on
good farms, 5 and 10 year loans at 7 percent interest,
payable any month In the year you may want to pay
it in and only once a year, with paying off privileges.
You get all you borrow, no commission taken out No
man can give you a cheaper loan than I cam I have
also private money for short time loans; one; two and
three years on real estate, All kinds of money always
on hand. See me at May, Okla.
T. M. Fleming.
vimv wiiuiUUilb U
I IP" from what they should be.
The ori«in,J Plan of die found-
[era of our nation was that it was
K |*° * ^*n(l °* the plain people
p imanaged for those plain people.
in England and a larger propor-
tion could not write and those
who had access to the higher
grades of education were only the
favoured few of the wealthier
classes. In America the taxfes
give us all a good education at a
price that is ridiculously small
compared with prices in England
and other countries.
American roads are not as good
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PHYSICIAN
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Special
Conflnam«i,
DISEflES of WOMEN,
buffalo, Okie.
Graff & SI) rtf f
Real Estate. Loans, Insurance*
Dc by Springs, ^ Okla.
in a comparativly new country
of vast area- but the’ cost of
their maihtenance is only a frac-
tion of the expense of the roads
in the older countries, the toll-
gate system is expensive and is
system is expensive an
1 Today what do we find. Does the I also an unbearable nuisance.
ATWWMP man _____i ______I m • t
r * —w HiiMwiviv nuisance,
iworman have an equal chance England has experimented
[to the law courts? Does he have
equal chance in business and
W:W I manufacturing? Are the deposits
--7- of our country handled to the
tnd4vur to tost advantage of the people as
today. V I* whole? Does it appear that the
-M•£**-. Oklahoma coil oil fields - to be
* apedfle- are handled to the high-
est benefit of the Oklahoma con-
|yMl. - : i earners of that coal oil. Are the
* ** •mm........................ a^LowMi* I r^8ers our broom corn getting
I the most out of their product by
it I ®^ippiag their crop one-thousand
f | miles east to be handled by mon-
mswm I °P^ist manufactures? Is not
this a most opportune .time to
discuss new methods of busness
» r ^tw>orl and new political plans. There
MBWPV* f are two main eystems of buisness;
- —,*1* competitive, which might
............perhaps be fairly designated the
cut-throat and the cooperative
which implies that business
considerably with cooperative
business. Birmingham long
ago showed what a saving could
be made if the city owned their
own lighting and water jblants.
Glasgow, Scotland, handles its
own street car service with great
success. The city of London
successfully handled a system of
model tenant houses. Tunbridge
J
v* m. mix;/
AUCTIONEER, i
Stock Sales a Specialty
Dates and Bills at this office.
Doby Springs, Oklahoma, f
■$
A. M. Appelget,
lawyer.
First door north of Court House,
WOODWARD. OKLA1
Wells, an English watering place,
the city
4 MM*. 4*
[•ITT'.: implies inat business
0. a. umommf ^ ,^ou“ he conducted by the peo-
— *— ^CTnalvea for the mutual
^ ..........*• sIWuHrtii, I l^nefit of all concerned. The
COUNTY OfflCERS former system is the one that
-■* ■ »!«»■..........1 Rooitw bas been most widely used thus
“ fa the worlds history-dog-
‘......»■ «• oot-dog *md Devil-take-the-hind-
n.wSTS.dESSS *■*“ but experiments have
» * - eeen made from time to time on
tteoftwplanandit ia proposed
mma lommiu.to give a brief summary of the
"rid mm>9* ■■-»*+** more conspicuous of these exper-
wuiMd. imetits.
pays all the expenses of the city
government by ma waging a large
hotel, thus freeing its citizens
from the necessity of paying any
taxes. Two new towns on Lake
Superior are handling Certain
public utilities to such a profit
that it is estimated that in a few
years every citizen will be draw-
ings dividend. The city of Tor-
onto some years ago bought the
street car plant and was able to
cut the price of the service al-
most in two. • .j
Cooperative stores have® been
a great success in many places.
The officers of the British ‘army
and navy have for years dwned
large stores of their own; and
have been able to make agreat
saving in prices. The business
of the Rockdale coopertive Stores
in England now runs intb the
millions. The writer of this ar-
ticle cut down the price of ' flour
May JOHN ^^ySta^NOt^?!
! Y°u are requested to be in
We experienced a cold wave Doby Springs on Saturday Mch.
Saturday night and Snnday. 14 whi«.K fim , -*•— —»»• •
Teagarden & Rathbun
AUCTIONEERS.
Live Stock Sales a Specially.
We attend all calls.
Teerms Reasonable.
Readout, Oklahoma.
Dates made at this office.
QAA/1 Am _ 1
^T^ ***™ I W« ^ thot in the iujr«m-
now has 16*.963, jmuniatic colony there waa not
WiV paavv vi
seed potatoes by handling a car-
load cooperatively.
A simple, and yet, we believe,
f__A?___ .a
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i] pur- even one that lacked. Butsel.
~ • 1 flahner8 soon crept in aa ! .(w!to>1*’ *n<1 W* beli<Vj •
Aould serve(oim- «lin later write".^8^;i
P* TSJ" mmd8 ** ri5d- Eptole of Jnmos, Revelation j Eaale Their Dlan was fortho
f giving prompt attention of John chapters 2 and 3 etc etc.- - Plan was forthe
planting and culture of The history of the middle ages is
i on oar prairie farms here, largely a history of selfishness
igg will add more totfck at- and greed.
.ft! M m a
n money. or nme good many experiments in co-
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14, at which tins steps will be
Lots of grippe and pneumonia j ^en to organize for the coming
in surrounding country but no eason-
new cases of small pox reported
A. J. Betts, of Wyanette, was
here Monday distributing sale
bills for his big stock and farm
machinery sale. He is locating at
Doby Springs.
Don’t fail to attend.
Alleo H. Walter,
NOTARY PUBLIC,
Doby Sp. logs, Okto.
JACK.
Nursing to do, satisfaction
guaranteed. Address
Mrs. Goldie Drugan,
Readout, Okla.
Since the change in the weath-1
er Saturday night, it is rather
j OoUuQa,
Owen Allen’s little daughter is j unpleasant,
very poorly with pheumonia, | Mr. and Mrs. Brisendine and
Mrs. Frank Enlow was quite fo/w^wif^^Via^' i,r.
poorly of grippe Thursday and
Friday.
Mr. K. Latspiech, of Gage,
was in May Saturday night.
Gavin Miller who went to Tex-
as to work on the Sata Fe reports
work dull.’
United States to build a model
railroad from ocean to ocean and
operate it on its legitimate ex-
penses thereby establishing a
standard rate that all ojther rail-
roads would have to meet.
Buffalo Post inspecting
Buffalo as
i advantages ________
[ «mnty seat says! '4TI*t as
water of the tofnia
moat of the voters of
will not be forced to
in the conntytoant
www vi kiinx aim |
Now! That is the la^eet
toa county seat than any of
HNpaative county seat towns
g|it offered, and tMs a
stole, Just cut out
b
cApcriinencs in co- ™»ua wouia nave to meet.
opemtive business have been We believe that the time *''has ers of Harper county don’t know usually large crowd Friday night, I-----■ °
tried in the United States of come when cooperation in busi-'whatis making him so full of as it had been previously announ- COME IN and \r~*
America, in England and other ness should be put in practice venom toward any one who ced that a shadow —would ici, ’ S 3 ,CKea
Eu«H>esn countries, in Australia more than it is. The plain peo- would dare offer to disturb his be a feature of the program. J ^ *®r • Quarterl
and New Zealand and in other pleshould wake ud and ceasecriv. i townsite friends, who are' so dili- From the wav tlw» hnv. ku___ John J. Rvim
Mr. Robertson and Will Gray
are “swapping” horses today.
B. S. Bratcher visited Buffalo
Saturday on important business.
The citizens of May and viciniy
held a meeting at the school
building Saturday night to con-
sider .Uie county seat problem.
One of the “Buffalo Guard,’ was
present to assure us there was
no graft in Buffalo.
I read the mean little things
the Buffalo organ had to say
adout Doby Springs under the
captioh “Question^ fyr though^. ”
I wonder1 if most of the tax pay-
ers of Harper county don’t know
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uaugnier went lotfeaur county
for his wife’s health, but have
returned, and she is in better
health
The steam plow is going to
start soon.
Willie Knox is going to haul
water for the engine.
Several of the Readout people
attended the shadow social at
TiaK«» ___ n. • t • •
FOR
SALE BILLS
LETTER HEflDS
ENVELOPES
STATEMENTS
or any Printing
Til AT YOU WANT
DONE NEATLY,
i Z oirnuuw SUCH
Doby Springs Friday night. I v
Lynn and Clarence Nesbett You Will save money
—r ” miiu utiicr - _____ ______
European countries, in Australia more than it is. The plain pei ______________-___...»
and New Zealand and in other pleshould wake up and ceasegiv- i townsite friends, who are' so dili-
parts of the world. Almostallof ing the cream of the profits to a'
the exnerimentfl 1---few smart manipulators.
w*“i ana uarence Nesbett ®ave mona
fimo?tthlwn4Witah„dttt|by gettin« jt don* by.
THE MONITOR,
ilyriShSuGndIyDUnKanaadfami '
to ^ ^
Love was out selling Readout.
thimbles and needles last Mmu i Ut* Oklahoma.
day to receive a watch as a pre- 3TT --------*
mium. He had good success. C^QrleS p. Deefl)
the shadow social. I Notary Public
Tfce literary drew a rather un- Springs, Okla
flliollvr latwv#. AMAaaaJ EL.'J • I . I 4
----o lauicr un*
usually large crowd Friday night, j —____________
2*!^2S»,“=eI - C°ME»"d** slicked up.
iveg for a Qua
John J. Evans,
mr —aaiiuvov aMI (II
the experiments that have been
conducted on a large scale have
----been successful. Of those perhaps
two or three tubes a tha moat conspicuous is the A-
w! That is th« merican school system. In Eng-
land where the writer was raised
education was expensive and con-
finedto a small proportion of the
whole population. Three to four
hundred dollars a year was the
cost of a boy’8 education at one
_ a a. _ a •• • _
FOR SALE OR RENT“y
Fine 3 room cottage and 2 lots
with a drilled well of fine water
to drink. Call and see
Nimrod Crigler
gently seeking to lighten (?) the
burden of the “already tax rid
den” people.
Quite a lot of spelts and oats
have already been sowed. Plow-
ing is progressingrapidly.
O. L Lewis ia hauling his
wheat to Shattuck today.
Okla.
From the way the boys bid up, JohnJ.
most of them must have been I SP**1**,
fasting the past week in antici- -_______
patkm of the good things in ~ ^
purchaser being partly due to
a - m • • .«
— mivi o cuuuiuun n one
Htopwrlof the boarding schools that ware
• Shat-[scattered here and there, few
« --w/ UUE Ml
that hungry feeling that ia ever
present with him, and partly due
Chas. F. Deem, fwmeriy editor >
of the Aline Chronoecope, more Sheriff Marie Terry, of Buffalo,
SS. ££
in- friends, the Misa— Temi e. via. Mr. Ttonnkm
Km
iteratss t
aho, Miaaouri. ia tWr
to-
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Deem, Charles F. & Betts, A. J. The Monitor. (Doby Springs, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1908, newspaper, March 12, 1908; Doby Springs, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc941652/m1/4/: accessed April 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.