The Choctaw Herald. (Hugo, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 1914 Page: 2 of 4
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THE CHOCTAW HERA1J&
(Weekly)
JESSE G. CURD, Editor and Jwiier
Entered as second clars matter
March 3, 1910, at the postoffice at
Hugo, Okla., under act of congress
of March 3, 1879.
*1.00 A YEAR IN ADVANCE.
Published Every Thursday.
I POLITICAL
§ ANNOUNCEMENTS 1
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We are authorized to announce W.
Lee Loftin for the office of Sheriff
of Choctaw county, subject to the
action of the Democratic primary,
August 4th, 1914.
H e are authorized to anno once R.
K. Warren for re-election as county
attorney of Choctaw county subjert
to the action of the democraic pri-
mary, Aug. 4th, 1914.
We are authorized to announce R.
M. (Bob) Connell as a candidate for
Sheriff of Choctaw County, subject
to the action of the Democratic pri- j
mary, Aug. 4th, 1914.
DR
PRICES
CREAM
Baking Powder
Is a protection and guarantee
against alum which is found in
the low priced baking powders.
To be on the safe side when buying
baking powder, examine the label and
take only a brand shown to be made
from Cream of Tartar.
Three to Penitentiary
Dade Countryman convicted of
murder and sentenced to 15 years
Ike Rhone, convicted of manslaugh-
ter and sentenced to 4 years.
Gabriel Nelson, convicted of rob-
bery and sentenced to 10 years.
The above were taken to the peni-
tentiary this morning by sheriff Con-
nel and deputy marshal Stamper.
They will go to Muskogee immedi-
ately after leaving McAlester to taka
Ed Houghton, who is in jail there, to
tM<)Ale4t«r, where he will serve 8
years on an old charge on which the
parole was revoked.
Jim Ellis Has New Home
Jim Ellis of Soper has just com-
pleted a new home in Soper. Tfie
house is extra large and has a beau-
tiful reception hall, and altogether is
one of the finest homes in Soper. It
has been announced that Jim will
pull of some society stunts in most
elaborte style, and his friends are
a bit curious to know who will be the
hostess, as Jim is a single man.
We are authorized to announce C.
C. Lewter as a candidate for County
Commissioner from the 3rd District
of Choctaw County, subject to the
action of the democratic primary,
Aug 4th, 1914.
5 ARTHUR J. WEIR
£ INSURANCE tornAnn
We are authorized to announce the ifi
name of I. L. STRANGE as a can-
didate for the office of District
Judge, subject to the action cf the
Democratic primary .
TORNADO
QUICK SERVICE ON FARM LOANS
tfi
Rooms 1 and 2, Collins Building, B'way, Hugo {t
Phone 165 *
How's This?
We offer One Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case of Catarrh
that cannot be cured by Hall's
Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O.
we, the undersigned, have known F. J.
Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE.
Toledo. O.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Testimonials
sent free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold
by all Druggists.
Take Hall • Family Pills for conatipatlon.
an an art a?; an an s ?
Indian Education
We are authorized to announce S.
F. Mauldin as a candidate for coun-
ty Commissioner for District No. 3,
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic Primary, Aujrust 4th, 1914.
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Sick Headache.
Mrs. A. L. Luckie, East Roches-
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W. V. Poe of Ft. Towson, candidate
for cotton weigher of Choctaw coun.
ty, was in the city today, meeting old
friends and making new ones.
tcr, N. Y., was a victim of sick
headache and despondency, caused
by a badly weakened ard debilitated
condition of her stomach, when she
began taking Chamberlain's Tablets.
She says, "I found them pleasant to
take, also mild and effective. In a
few weks time I was restored to my
former good health," For sale by all
dealers. > £
Messer News
Well, howdy, everybody. How do
you like this beautiful spring weath-
er?
V Everybody is as busy as a bee in
this vicinity. Even Cricket has hoed
the Irish potatoes.
Not much news this week.
Nobody sick that we know of.
Brother Houston preached to a big
congregation at Messer Sunday.
There was a fine exhibition at the
Messer school house Friday night at
the closing of the schools. Some of
the people could not gair. admittar.ee
on account of such a big crowd.
Dr. Carter's little baby fell off the
porch last week ar.d severely cut its
head, but is getting Letter now.
nicely now.
Aunt Dinah, you will have to come
and see how how often Mr. Latham
churns.
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We Have
$50,000.oo
Private Money
To loan on farm land. Loans closed at
once. Come in and see us when you want
money.
Gaiser&Smith
Ground FIoor--120 Broadway Hugo, Okla.
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A number of Indians, represent-
i ign the Five Tribes, have formed a
J society for the promotion of a "Go
j To School" movement among Indi-
ans, especially full-blood Indiana.
: The society has extended its work
of investigation so far over but a
| .-mall part of the territory of the
| Five Tribes, yet it has discovered a
painfully low average of full bloods
or restricted Indian children are reg-
ularly in school. Some not at all.
''As Mellow as a
June Apple and as
Sweet as a Nut"
Chew Penn's Natural Leaf To-
bacco and you enjoy the luxury of
highest quality.
PENN'S
=Thick Natural Leaf=
TOBACCO
is munufactured with old thoroughly
ripened tobacco and is
GUARANTEED
to be the best Natural leaf tobacco made
Any disatisfied customer can return
it to any merchant, whom we hereby
authorize to refund the money,
THE AMERICAN TOBACCO CO.
Hit-rod 13d *41
W. V. Poe Announces
For Cotton Weigher
Choctaw
(First published in The
Herald April 23, 1914.
Notice of Sheriff's Sale of Land;
J. C. Kirkpatrick's East Addition to
the City of Hugo, in Choctaw Coun-
We are authorized to announce W. ty, State of Oklahoma; to satisfy a
They assign as the reason for this,1 ^■ *>oe as a candidate for Cotton judgment and decree of foreclosure
the facts that the full blood Indian Weigher of Choctaw County, subject ',lV0r said plaintiff and against
mature years, himself at a disad- to the action of the Democratic Pri- Sa'd def®ndants obtained and made
; vantage because of lack of modern1 . r . ... , 1C)1. sai® 1 ourt :on the 10th day of Ot-
i education, fails to appreciate the im- . ' * . tober, 1913, f>ir the sum of $2751.3(T,
portance of sending his own child to * "e 's a reti'dtn' ' '• 1 ow* er'd cost, tax^d at the sum of $6.45,
'school; second, that the state and S(m> where he has lived for the past with interest thereon at 10 per cent
! county school officials have 'ailei to five years, coming to Oklahoma from ^rom he day of October, 1913,
apply the compulsory education laws
j as strictly as they might; third, a
sufficient number cf district schools
I have not been established at points
,accessible to full b'ood settlements;
that Indian children, who do not
j speak the English language are dis-
I couraged by t"he long distance they
Franklin county .Texas. He has been 8nd accruing upon which judg-
ment, the sum of $1,000.00 was paid
deputy cotton weigher at Ft Towson | on December 22, 1913; therefore 1
for the past two years and has given will, on the 23rd day of May, 1914,
perfect satisfaction, both to the pro- at the hour of two o'clock p. m. of
New Underwear
Jl'ST IN TIME.
Seme People in Hugo May Wait Till j
It Is loc Late.
Don't wait until too late. According to the Dry Goods Econ-
Be sure to be in time. omist, the newest not in silk under-
Just in time with kidney i.ls. , wear i sthe use of wash taffeta in
Means curing the backache, the whit5 and in soft tints.
the urinary disorders. Ther„ ig so little stiffness to this
weave that it is quite as soft as crepe
often come with kidney
dizziness
That
troubles.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for this
very purpose.
Here is Hugo testimony of their
worth:
de chine. Practically every type of
garment is being shown in taffeta.
ducer and to the buyer. If elected,
Mr. Poe promises that he will give
his time to the duties of his office,
j must go to reach school ar,d by the and give equal treatment to all par-
, disadvantage they suffer until they ties interested in cotton weighing.
, are enabled to learn the English lan. He will establish an office in Hugo,
j guagte and enter the spirt of school as he thinks that every county offi-
- work. 1 , er should reside in the county seat.
It is the purpose cf the society to He is a middle-aged man, well edu-
get the names of restricted Indian iated and thoroughly competent to . ,
' i hildren who were not in school this fill the office, and asks the suffrage!^''",0" 5 ? "
■ year and then rrake every effort to ! of the voters of the county for the
get them in school next year. The | position. He is well and favorably
United States Indian Superintendent known around the eastern portion of
hai^ approved the plan, although the the county, where he has lived since
coming to the state, and every one
knows him as his friend. Give him „ .. , „ . ...
. ,l .• , . sell the following described proper-
upport at the primaiy, and he . .. , . . .
j ty, situated in Choctaw County,
ive vou eood senice after- "
Lot number Siz (6) in Block num-
ber One Hundred Forty-Six (146) in
said day, at the front door of the
State of Oklahoma, to-wit:
Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance of an order of sale issued out
of the District Court of Choctaw
County, State of Oklahoma, on the
11th day of April, 1914, in an action
wherein the State of Oklahoma on
Whooping Cough.
'About a year ago my three boys
''ri- Hail, .~terrett St., Hugo, had whooping cough and I found
Nellie McCurry went fishing down . Okla., says: "I know that Doan's Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the
on the nver last week and caught a Kidney Pills are good. They have only one that would re'ieve their
preacher. A preacher is a good thing been used in . ur home for that dull,. C0Ughing and whoopirg spells, I con-
to have in the family. and heavy ache across the kidneys, tinued this treatment and was sur-
C. C. Harris took Sunday dinner; pain ar.d lameness through the loins prised to find that it cured the dis-
and ether symptoms of kidney trou- fase jn R very short time," writes
gles. We have procured Doan's Kid-. Mr8. Archie iialrvmple. Crooksville.
ney Pills from the Palace Drug Ohio. For sale by all dealers.
Store and they have proven ju't a<-
represented. Although I have nev-
er u*ed Doan's Kidney Pills mysel',
1 have seen what they will do ar.d
gladly recommend th^m."
Price 5Cc, at all dealers. Don't
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with H. E. Latham.
John Popchoke and family spent
Sunday with W. A. McCurry and
family.
Aunt Dinah, Jake said to tell you
not to bother yourself about candy,
as you had already ha dyour part
a long time ago.
J. C. McCurry ar.d wife and Miss
movement was instituted entirely
independent of official influences.
Senators ard Representatives in
Congress have been invited to assist
in the movement and the commission-
er cf Ir.ian a'fairs has been request-
ed to take the initiative.
The society welcomes religious in-
fluences but will not he a sectarian
instrument; neither will it permit the
use of its own influence in behalf of
ar.y political party or any individu-
al. We believe that the cause in
General, and J. D. Lankford, Bank
Commissioner, was plaintiff, and M.
W. Gross and Macy P. Gross, were
defendants, directed to me, the un-
dersigned Sheriff of Choctaw Coun-
ty, commanding me to levy upon and
your suf
will give you good
wards.
Odd Fellows Meeting
Nellie McCurry went to Hugo Mon- -imply ask for a kidney remedy—
day. night to stay a few da>- w:t'n j get Doan's Kidney Pills—th«' same
their brother, whose baby is very ill. j that Mrs. Hall had. Foster-M-lburn
Jack Rainey was in Hugo Monday Co., Props., Buffalo. N. Y.
on business. ;
I enjoyed three good sermons by
Brother German at Pine Lake Sat-
urday and Sunday.
It came another little sorikle this Yesterday afternoon the fire $300
morning and is turning co'd. horse, the property of P. E. W'lki^s.
Say, Uncle Lem, we could take a of this city, broke its neck at Ro'-
Kround slide this morning, as the : buck Lake. Robert Wilkins and Rov
Fine Horse Killed
ground is certainly slick.
Joe Nelson was thrown off his wild
We't bicycle into a mud ho'e, but no
benes were broken.
Mrs. Brown of Hugo is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Mary Huddler
this week.
Say. Uncle Lem. come up ne.it
Saturday and go fishing with us.
Well, as news is yfirce. wi'l bid
you all adieu. With love to all.
CRICKET.
Mann were on the lake fishing and j
had ti*d the horse to a tree and gone '
out of sight. The horse had a rope
around its neck. When the m<-\ re- j
turned the horse waB down ard on (
examination it was discovered that
its neck wa° broken.
The lowest value placed on this
horse was $300.
Wood
S ws
Insulate
Cutters
Dr. Colaw of Cedarva'e, Kansas,
was in the city last night and ad-
dressed the Odd Fellows at their reg-
ular meeting last night. Dr. Colaw
which these Indians have er i'sted is : js an eloquent gentleman and as a
a mos^ commendable one. Indians lecturer on Odd Fellowship has few
y
Court House in the City of Hugo,
offer for sale and sell to the high-
est bidder ^or cash, the said proper-
ty above described or so much there-
of as will satisfy said judgment with
interest and cost.
Witness my hand this 15th day of
April, 1914.
(Seal) R. M. CONNELL,
Sheriff Choctaw County, Okla.
especially those who have had the i equajs. He is the author of ma
advantage of education, s- uld, and no - 'jne Odd Fellow works and has been
Willis In Bad
doubt will, enter into this movement
with enthusiasm—active personal
effort ar.d money.
:onn SUGGESTION TO
HUGO PEOPLE
Tt is surprising the amount of o'd
foul matter the f.imnle mixture of
buckthorn lark. glycerine, etc..
known as Aller lk-a drains from the
system. This remedy became famous
by curing appendicitis and a"ts
a continuous member of that order , , , , „ ,
, Adolphus Willis, a we 1 known
for over 45 years. \•
T, ,, ,, ..... indian cf this community, is now in
The Odd fellows here are growing , . .. . ..
, , . .. , . the county jail trying to figure it
week by week and th? lodge is rap- . .
■ . , , , , out. He came to Hugo and posed as
dly becoming one of the leading or- ,, .... , , ,
, ... . . , ia Mr. Gibson and bought a pair ot
ders in this fart o Oklahoma , , ./ ,
shoes at the Hugo Mercantile Com-
pany, for which he gave a check for
$10. He sigr.td the check as Gibson.
The company paid him the balancc
after deducting the price of the :ai«l
r, T, j r j i shoes and it was later discovered
r.i v. !nr rn n<livertd a special ser-
The lodge last "night allowed the
C"a>! . n Street Baptist Church $10.00
as a slight token of the appreciation
extended them in their 95th anni-
versary celebration recently. Bro.
Every-
thing in
Choline
.•■ft] Oil
Fngirufc
Fairbanks.
Morse &
Co
Agency
«... .un.iin «...«! o in un K,,v_ ! horn delivered a special ser- , ,
BOTH the upper ard l-.wer bowel m urM 1o the lodge and they'd-sire that he was not G,bson' and was
thoroughly that ONE DOSE relieves; ., lhank him. also th, church offic. rested, charged with forgery.
To Highest Bidder
o.ir ',rr.a<. gar or the stomach and „.y aP(| members for their cordial
; -r r.«f irntior almost 1MMED1A1 ELY.1 consideration.
, We are mighty glad we are Hugo;
i agents Itr Ad-lor-i-ka
rp.EFCENT DRUG CO.
Will Preach Sunday
Three !o County Road
Tom E. Earp of Ardmore t-aniact
ed business in the city today.
VARNER-COLLLNS
Hardware Company
Rv. H. Gradv Twyman of Beeville
Ti as, w ill prearh at the First Chris J a bargain in this property,
'ii.n church Sunday, and everybody is attend the sale.
rcdially invited to hear him.
Rev. Twyrran in one of the most A marriage license was issued yes-
R. M. Connell will sell under exe-
cution Monday at 2 p. m. house and
lot No.. 1, Block 144, East Kirk St.,
to highest t idier. Somebody will get
Better
168 t3
John HiJfk y. convi -tel of sellirp
whickey. Chester Howell, for gam-
s'. and ' ar lton Cor way for selling ; scholarly and eloqient young mini, terday to Grady Manus, 19, of Bo
w':sl«y wee taken to th* county ten: of his church and will interest well, and Miss Polly Eversole, 16, <>(
-cad ti), rr'rni'r to scrv? their , "ou. He hplds an A. B. degree from Jasper; S. C. Hall, 30, of Ink. Ail. ,
time a;; d ':rtj tij i'.r ryunty court. , the Ch:i:,tian College at Ft. Worth, and Mish Cora Gibson, 22. of Mohmi
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Curd, Jesse G. The Choctaw Herald. (Hugo, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 1914, newspaper, May 14, 1914; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc97744/m1/2/: accessed May 6, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.