The May Monitor. (May, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, May 11, 1906 Page: 1 of 4
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The May Monitor
i* read by more people in
the Bearer Valley than
ALL other county paper*
IT REACHEft THE PEOPLE.
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to be of value to the ad-
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where it will' reach the
people he wants to reach*
VOLUME 2.
No. 7.
MAY, WOODWARD COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, MAY 11, 1906,
WHOLE NUMBER 50.
CALL ON US
We have Lots of Money to Loan-
FIRST
NATIONAL BANK.
Woodward, Oklahoma.
The MONITOR FOR GOOD JOB WORK.
Donald MacLeod M. D.
'Special Attention Given
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Surgery g Diseases of Women*
CORRESPONDENCE.
Spring Creek.
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Rev. Ballard was in our
midst this. week, the guest of
T. 1). Carnett.
Mrs. Martin an i children
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spent Sunday with her father
James Shaw.
A realestate man from Wood
ward, was out this way talk-
ing Business to some of our
farmers.
Ait. Olive Notes.
a
If you want a lift, call
I J. W. Beer will be in the
I
: race for township trustee.
J. C. Enlow and wife went
o Woodward the first of the
>oo
^OOj Jacob Cooncc came in this
\V. G. Daniels was one of;'^k and paid up for the pa-
the callers at the Monitor Per th:it 1,as been going to his
office Monday.
NOTICE
house. He is' building a line
little house for his new wife.
Airs. G, E. Wilson accom-
All membeis of the Afav plnjecj Jjy Rov and Harry
Local F. E. & C. U. are re-
quested to be at the school
house on Alonday May 14-th
to help transact business of
importance. C. F. Staker,
President.
started Tuesday to Mooreiand
to be present at the burial of
an old friend.
C. S. Fox- received word
last, week that his father had
died of appoplexy at his home
Dr. Smyser the painless | jn Kansas, last Monday- He
dentist, will be in May, May did not yet the word in time to
2*b Supply 30. j attend the funeral.
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A large number of May peo-j John Ryan, of. Speermoore,
pie will attend the ball frame passed through here Tuesday
at Cline tomorrow to see our I e-»route to Woodward on an-
team get another scalp. The j other land deal,
f&ct that the scalp may be liii-
e 1 front the May team does not
enter into their calculations.
The weather is fine and
balmy. It makes one think of
babliug brooks and bleating
lambs.
Messrs, Smootr By ms, Ev-
ans, McCtilley and Andy Wil-
liams each took a load of broom
corn to Gage last Tuesday.
Our liustling- in e r chant,
Mr. Williams is kept busy
lately counting eggs.
From the smoke that was
issuing from the house one ev-j UM1’
Cuing last week, Pearl Shiner | Rev. Paiker.
is on her claim to stay.
Mrs. Andy Williams stayed
| with Mrs. Ed Smoot while
their husbands went to Gage.
Last Sunday evening while
playing, Fay V ice fell and dis-
located his right arm at the
elbow. Mr. Smoot had the
fractured arm in place before
his parents got to him.
E, M. Smoot, E. E. Vfce
and families ate dinner at L.
H. McCulleys Sunday.
T. Evans, wife and daugh-
ter Maggie dined with C. A.
Byrns Sunday.
Florence Betts visited with
Opal Vise Sunday.
X. Y. Z.
US
on
Ocate.
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G. M. Rader and wife went
to May Sunday.
Owings and Baker started
I last Sunday for Beaver City
; with a view of locating n£ar
! Beaver Citv.
The May ball team lias play
ed four games and won every
one of them and has a very en-
viable ncord. Under the
Broom Corn Seed.
The Evergreen Dwarf.
Grows best. Yields best.
Brings more on the market
a S u n d a y
school Missionary from Okla.
City, will preach at Mt Olive
school house the evening of
May 15th. Every body cor-
dially invited td attend.
The mother of Tlios. Merri-
field who has been visiting
relatives in this vicinity, start
ed the lirst of the week to her
home in Harrison county Mo.
The surprise parly at Fred
Largent’s last Saturday even-
ing passed off pleasantly, and
a good time was enjoyed by
all present.
A crowd of Mt. Olive young-
folks picniced on Clear Creek
last Sunday,
Bert Blakeslcv is hauling
lumber for a new house, to be
begun next week. Walter
Smith will do- the carpenter
work.
See Ed Clayton when in
need of a lift.
The Mt. Olive Sunday
School is making arrangement
to-attend a Convention to be-
held on twenty-five mile creek
Berth:: Shaw was expected j the 27lh of Mav.
home, irom Catesby Sunday-.
Commissioner's court is in
session this week and a num-
ber of persons from Beaver
county are here in attendance.
S. B. Latin, woodward, N.
(). Stephenson, Supply. Grant
Stanley, Okla. county are here
as lowers in the case of Jones
and Dunagan.
A. C. Town, of Alva, was
here yesterday on legal busi-
ness.
Verda Langston leaves to-
day for Ft. Worth to visit.
Fred Young b.-,t a valuable
l mare Monday.
Wc are uu.lor obligations to
Mrs. Wilson fora mess of red-
es she gave us Monday.
Mrs. Verda Langston was
a caller at this office Tuesday
and in talking of the present
state ef things mentioned Gov
ernor Frantz and told us the
following; “While looking
aver some of my letters the
other day I found an old dance j
program, of the dedicatory!
ball at the new hall at Med-
ford dated April 18, 18<>4. and
the third name was Frank
Frantz.” It was a schottisohe
and she claims to have enjoy-
ed dancing with Oklahoma’s
future governor. She was a
Miss La hr at that time and
values the old program very
highly.
Jess Haddox was in town
Tuesday.
T. AL Fleming and Sam
Harding were business callers
at .thisoffice Tuesday evening.
V >1.4.4 4.4 4.0.4 .4 .4 4 4 4 .4 .4.4 J* J* Jt J» J* Jl jt Jf jtjt JS Jl Jl JlJi
There are reasons-
Let us show you-
Why you should buy Implements
r Vehicles of us.
v
v, 1st. It is a known and absolute hret that we 1
the best line in the world.
2nd. That when fou buy a Canton Implement ys
buy it on an absolute guarantee that if not perfectl
satisfactory that we will refund your money or give
von an implement that WILL give satisfaction.
3rd.
That all Canton goods are guaranteed agai:
•' all defects in material and workmanship.
4th. That we can sell you a strictly- reliable line
goods at about the same as you will have to pay for
cheap line.
5t.h. That the Canton people spend thousands of
lars in improving the Canton line in order to get ont
most complete and up-to-date line of implements in
world—this is better appreciated by inspecting t
line—We want your trade aud must hjive it and t-
tij only one way we can get it and tfciatt is- to sell you
* right goods at the right price. Now that’s what
v expect to do, Come in and see it we%out. ^ 4
», Yours itf a business Way;
5 T. B. Howard & Oo. G-age, Okla.
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The MONITOR OF,
For all kinds of Prin
most damage occut ed extends
from the head of Hackberry to
More people are looking for 1the Canadian river northeast
land now-a-days than ever be-10^ here,
fore and as the good vacant
land is all taken up they are
Alsmt 5 m!les north-
west of here, the hail evident-
ly reached its maximum, it
filing contests on places that! It'D to the depth of front four
to five inches on a level. Some
drifts were over 15 inches
are not being looked after as
! they should.
Demonstrations in
of London's
»•« OM toilrt
West end yesterday!
sight to the British
Nor is fack of
COI
ita
r.sklefaWe
novelt
Brains Wanted.
management of Dr. MacLeod shoe repairing. Leave your
the team is doing some mighty ; shoes at Nyberg & Co and he
fine work.
Torn Afervifield is breaking
Eisie Rader was the guest :sodon Fred B;in-ctt’s place.
75cents at Nvburgs. 3m °l Oli\e Ivicaardson Sunday, j Frt.(j not at home but says
Uncle Jim Kriilg has made i K- E- Miller, of Sunny-1 he hopes Tom will look aftei
up his mind to do all kinds of Slope, took an outing over his wife for him while lie is) This sign is out every where
this way recently. Igone.
deep. There was little wind j biggest' city. P
with the hail but the stonesj°ther is destitu,
I poverty so keen*
! were so heavy that trees were
| barked and shingles on houses
Ibursted, It was too early to
Open cjn. aud youca,,-jd', mucl1 d*",a*e *“ *h'at-
A letter from Sam Church-
ill states that he has been with
a winning team some himself.
He reports three games played
and three won by the team he
is with.
Frank Enlow exacts to at-
tend the graduating exercises
at the normal school at Alva
and visit with his wife's peo-
ple.
The literary at the Pleasant' »core sheet to,d thc rt*suIt
Valley school house Saturday second game of the series:
night was a grand success.
The people there know how
to get up a program.
C. II. Burwell has been cal-j Flora Blair is staying at
led to see a number of sick Gage now.
dress the Mt. Olive
Bachelor’s Bazaar,
and team included.
Bashful
Buggy
We see in last week's Mon
handed out to them and their
George Devore, of Supply 1 p]aying lacked confidence at
was up to sec the l>all game! seVrraj critical points in the
Saturday. game.
A number of the towns in : The weather was too chilly
this county voted on their otfi-; to be classed as ideal, but the
errs for the eusucing year last j interest of
Moadav.
will fix them.
WantTE1>:-Gooi1 House Girl j horsessince Wednesday. One
one that can cook. Small fain-! belonging to-Least, south of
ily. Good wages, Address:W.; May, one to Boldt, another
W. Truby, Englewood Kan-' left in care of C. Crabtree,
sas. tf. 'south of Laverne. A number
t , , came from Clianev for him to
Insure vour propertv and J
■ .1" 11 , 'i st\v up wire cuts,
crops in the St. Paul. Writ-
ten by Rob Newberry. j Harrison Shirley, of Beth-
anv, \\jis transacting business Dor that May won in
at the Lane home. |?ame against Supply. Ma>
‘ ... n , , i surely has not secured a rule
Win. Doldt returned home , , . ____ _...
last week from Kansas, He
sold his farm up there while
last Saturday. i he was gone.
For some reason the visitors j John Jackson and hisdaugh-j
failed to get on to the curves, ter Onie. were guests of Mr,!
and Airs. Cox, near Gage.
Rev
preach here Sunday, May 13, J calves,
at 11: a. m. Baptism in thej
morning at the school bouse j Clayton for li ts.
and at 3: p. m. at thc Treakle, Several of t’n: Mt. Olive
the crowd ^never |crwulngr* base-ball boys went to Chaney
not fail to see it. This is es-
pecially true, if you investi-,
gate in the commercial world.
An" girl wishing a nice res- j you have brains enough and
pectable fellow either on pro- to si,arc. Will you use them
bation or full membership ad-| f „ r your owl, betterment?
-Oklahoma Enterprise.
Perhaps we shall surprise you,
when we tell you that we can
May 20 Supply 12.
The above is the way the- >
book yet. When you play ]
i May, take your rule book.
j Clarence Gnffaney has in-
vested in a haircut and shave.
MWlre'i0»n on an Automobile.
Major Willis::! R. Wctm-re, a
[■■!!!: r.akc resiuent oi Allenhurst,
X. J.. and the oldest member of
the New York Yacht Club, has
contrived a scheme whereby he
double your earniug capacity ;Cran iccer> in direct communication
in less than five months, if | with bis brokers in Wall street
tl.e Will)-™in «-»« for a course^ in ^
the II amfius Byrne Simpbtied iess telegraph instrument has been
Shorthand and Practical placed in the tonneau; another in
Bookkeeping. We can prove l*’e railway station at Allenhurst.
* r 'i; ere. thc station master receives
reason? whv, heboastsof
He has even been heard sing-
! this to you. Write for our mf„1Res by wire fro;„ New York
free illustrated catalalogue -n i trar Miiits them by wireless
telling how we do it. The ti Major W etmore. I he instru-
article entitled “Proof of the r:U u
twenty
at Major Wetniorc goes farther
pn this in his automobile. Be-
e perfected the wireless ar-
rent he was rdnetant to
. Pudding", beginning on page|th
! ^te.n Plund ^,rl at. h,sf home: 138. will be enough toconvince j
Our school is a big sue-!,f,rc
;,1 transmit a distance of
miles, and it is seldom
Webb, of Ma\, will I jgor lullabies to the horses and!' , ( , jrangei .
.......1 * cess because of the great *«c-|tra*cj {ar Now hc ,,, best-
cess we enable our graduates tsnev in staying on: cn the road
t<» achieve. Address Capital I -n hi.-* machine ell d.y, for he CM
•j City Business College, Guth-j
rie, Okla.
orccr
he wishes to his
Floyd Dale has purchased a
fine jack cad is bidding for a
part of the patronage. Those!
«rho desire to breed for mules •
will do well to see bint.
I
)|rs. Rareascraft called on
!{«»• G. E. Wilson. Friday
■afternoon.
The disputed section line
is not settled uor the costs on
Seward either.
H. W. Surface. «f Ain. is’
vuMtiug with Mr. Lit*, -ortfc
east of town.
waned and everygood play of!
either team was warmly ap-
plauded. Score bv innings:
l-2-3-4-5-4»-7-8-9
May b4M)-34ML2-%«-20.
Supply 3-0-1-3-0-1-0-2-2-12.
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The following is the lineup:
Sturman
P
I. Price
Phillips
C
Seibert
R. Moore
IB
Durham
Harnett
2B
W. Jesse
Best
3B
Benton
F. Moore
SS
A. Price
Wilson
RF
Beaslev
MacLeod
CF
Z. lease
Roberts
LF
Mabry
Gifford's and Burwell’s j last Sundav expecting to see a
were welcome visitors Sunday! game between Chaney andi
at the Jones home. ! Catesby. As the Catesby
Frank Still and wife spent fad«l lo Put in an
Sunday with A. E. Baker’s. | ««• The Mt. Ol.yc first
and second nines managed to
Coral Rader visited her lit- j rwt)c eiloU|rh b,co for a game,
tie friends Lola and Bea
| Blythe. Sunday.
Rev. Damewood was a Wel-
lcome visitor in this vacinity
■ last week.
. G. M. Rader has charge of
! the store duriug the absent of
our merchant Baker.
which resulted in a victory for
Mt Olive, with a score of 14 to tkm since the opening struck
8. The Mt. Olive first ciue west of
plays Green wood neat Satur great damage to
day on the home diamond. kinds. The storm came from
the southwest and literally
RoXlK AX*. ! striped every orchard ia its
__ path. The strip where the
It ‘-Shewsd ’Em."
Despite ike fact that Northern
New Kr.gbnd i.i a stronghold of
•.fir.jK-rar.cr, if not cf prohibition,
tempe-auer lecturers sometimes
jfj there ard encourage the faith-
[al 1 're such speaking hi
Keene. X. II.. rcuiinded bis bear-
er* of Ihvcs and Intrants. The
Vctarre punted oat bow. when
Dives was in hades, he did not
town Sunday doing ask for beer or wine or liquor, hut
frnit of all foT w
w. itt fnrrf». sai-3 tb* lee-
rt sV--
Hail Does
Great Damage
One of the heaviest hail-
storms that has visited this sec-
if
hy park craters al e
such gatherings, w;:
izerl.and seized by
and radicals to explq
qr their views. ]
return of these
following the recent
the wives and fam:
employed to petition
minister for remeda *
special significance,
usual stress to stir
of these unfortunates to
•nd the conclusion ii
tfiat not for many;
ditions iu
pressing:
T^isnelief is s
the fact that the class
these marching
men at work; tha
artisans, the small
and farmers, and even
middle class itself,
the backbone of Eng
pericncing the hardest
times. Much of the r
ity is laid at the doors «f '
ernmer.t, rational and local,
by tiH.-re~.sing taxation is
ing industry. There have
times when th
royal commission to
the housing of the poor cr
such palliative bate been
an answer to the cry of
merged tenth, bat when a
nine-tenths has diff
its bead above water h
not a question of
of econtaiy in at«
thc appoiatmeat
or
V(T.
ball if!«ta'!it"T rrwit4:
« a*
k cf the
It shows
mb ere com te.iprMie people
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Deem, Charles F. The May Monitor. (May, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, May 11, 1906, newspaper, May 11, 1906; May, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc942014/m1/1/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.