The Millerton Progress (Millerton, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, February 11, 1910 Page: 1 of 4
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THE MILLERTON PROGRESS
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VOL. IV.
MILLERTON, OKLAHOMA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY II, 1910.
NUMBER 39
V
for district clerk
- PEOPLE S - STORE
has full supply of Graniteware
and Dishes that are being al-
most given a-
way. Call
and price
them.
We will have a nice line p
of Christmas Goods , at |
right prices.
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ANNOUNCEMENT.
THE —
BANK OF rilLLERTON
MR. C. G. MOODY.
i
Mr. P. O. Moody places his an- ;
nounceraetit for District Clerk in j
this week's issue of the Millerton
Proproes.
Mr. Moody is a young man,
twenty-five.years of age, but of
eomideraTile experience in the!
business world. Ho is a very
close observer of liumkn nature, j
has been associated with all kinds |
of people, and has ' made
Afcpr this insne of the MILLERTON PROGRESS, it
will eeasapublication in Millerton and will in the future be is-
sued at Bokchito, Bryan county, Okla., und .rthe name of
the Bokchito Success.
The reason for this change is that the plant has not
been paying expenses for the past year.
In withdrawing from the town of Millerton we wish to
extend thanks to our many friends in and near the town for
their support in th past and to assure them of this they will
always command our respect and confidence.
All subscribers who are at present paid in advance fir
any length of time will receive the Garvin Graphic of Garvin
Okla., uuless otherwise ordered.
Wishing every success to the good people of Millerton
and the surrounding country who have been reading the Pro-
gress since it started, and to the business men of the town
who have.supported the publication for the past ten months,
wo beg to remain y'oiir friends and well-wishers-,
' Mr.'and Mrs. Curtis Ramsey,
j Roc
^Ran
Gov. Answers Charge.
Raised $50(10 a Minute.
Guthrie, Ok., Jbeb. 4.— Oklahoma City, Ok., F«b. 4.
it a £?oveinor Haskell Thursday Subscriptions to the f300,000j per
Central Business College, SeMtay M«
Stenographers and book-
keepers have^'been written for
and telegraphed for from many
cities in the United States. We
have,had pupils to] fill only'th#
best and highest priced position^.
We have room^bolo# for <Jnly
a sample of the letters ficeived.
Mr.;T. S, Pulver, Mgr. 'of the
Rochester Correspondence Scbodl
Rochester, N. Y., wiites:
"Dear Mr/Rob bins:—SendjMr.
amos. the pupilj of whom you
wrote,'at once. Wo have Vivien
' did position waiting for^him. I
'■ ho|A he proves to bo as Valuable
to mo.ai Mr. Rodriguez, <frllom
you sent to Mr. Clark, injto him.
M r. Rodriguez has proven Jto M
I a very.valuable man His know-
ledge of.English, {.Shorthand and
Business reflect8_::redit oh' your
! college andjts methods] of.train-
ing"
i Mr. J,*(_).3 Denyven, ^General
Freight Agent of the M. Jfc O.
Ry., St. Louis, Mo., writes:
"Dear Mr. Robbins:—Have vdu
a^stenographerjwho-would begin
month? If so, seud
special study., Ho has a good, ,'light tiled his answer to the Mar- bonus required of the oitr by the him by Monday. I havej sent to
practical education and has made ;s charges of misappropriation 1 Swarzshild & Sulzberger Packing you several times and in every
Millerton, Oklahoma
Company were made during
mass meetingtoday at the^rate of
toOOO^a minute and a total of
I CapiUv Paid in .fiO,COO
himself what he is by making ap- of the funds of the state, but the
plicatiohs to 1*41 life. He do- j'iocument, evidentlv prepared by
sires to become acquainted with lawyers, is general and does not
one ami all of the citizens of Mo- igo into details. ] $-400,000 was subscribed.
.Curtain county, so they may be; The nearest approach to~de-; A packing house investment
I able to voto intelligently, and if \ tails is in bis explanation of the company is to be organized with
SAKE CONTENTS INSl RKf) KOK THRBB.
THOt SAND DOLLARS AG A1X8 f ROBliKRY.
Your depesli is protected
by the Stuie ijuaranty Law
G. L. FE-L/TON, Ceshier.
• 'mraav.i .xuNcaaeaa ..'xal aj « c
_Qty BarberShop
Our shop is fitted up in the most up-to-date manner an
we w«nt your trade. Wc;iro in position to serve you as you
would like to be served- Ij.-st workmen employed. Fur a
first-class shave and hair cut. see us.
We will hone your Razor for yen.
L. H. POWELL, Prop.
—= MILLERTON—
Blacksmith
Shop
niilerton, Ok.
Expert Horseshoeing
you see fit to support him, he *5,000 appropriated for terri-
will greatly appreciate it, and if! torial accounts. The governor
not he informs us that he does says this.resulted'iu the recovery
not want the office unless the j to the state of $11,000.
heople think he is the man for Governor Haskell brings out
thh place. Mr. Moody is a man i by reitertion, his belief'that Mar-
that iherits the confidence of any j i" did not file the charges of his
one. He has a record that will "jwii voiition, but at the instigna-
bear investigation. He was born j non of others. He asks for an
and reared in the state of Arkan- extended'probing and that he be
sas. He is a man of uoble char- ! permitted himself to cross-eTam-
acter. tiustworthy in every re- iue the witnesses who testify
spect nnd capable of Join's any against him, Tho governor says
kind of office work, having been , he hopes he may be permitted
, ■ 1 a bookkeeper for five years. He ' the opportunity that the "infor-
' believes in a mnn doing what u mation and belief" set out in the
says he will do. I^e requests j charges were not inspired for the
that you not take his word for purpose of promoting honest
anything relative to himself, but government, but for the purpose
that you find out what others say of destroying an honest govern-
of him. Anything that you wish ment. Tue senate committee
to know about him can lie gotten having in charge the iuvestiga-
at his former homo, Waldo, Ark. (ion is making an efiort to secure
Any business man there can give the senate clumber in which to
you the desired information; you hold its sittings nert Tnesday and
can also obtain information from j 'Wednesday. In the meantime
tho committee is making an in
vestigation of expenditures in ot-
her state departments on its own
his present home, Idabel, Okla.1
The Pi ogress requests that yon
give Mr. Moody a careful oon-
V'/afton Repairing
Plow Work
BEST QUALITY OF OX YoKES FOR SALE AT I0WLST PRICES.
sideration before you cast your account,
ballot. ' !
Notice.
Anyone having papers to file
in the ofiice of the Register of
Deeds of McCurtain counny will
please let the required fee accom-
pany same, as this will save both
| time and expense to the Register
of Deeds. The filing fee for any
instrument is Soo, the recording
1 fee for any instrument is Oocfor
j ihe first I0d words and 10c for '
jeitcli additional 100 words or1
fraotional part thereof. For re-'
[cording town patents §3, for the
j first" 100 lots, aud #1 for each 100 1
j lots thereafter.
Yours respectfully. ,|
H B. Herndon, Order for II
1-21-4 Register of Deeds
Order *or iUirlni Petition to 5*11 keal Es
a capital stock of $400,000. Sub-
scriptions by telegram were re-
ceived from several towns of the
State. TwOjthousaniEpersons at-
tended the mass meeting called
to raise the bonus.
Cotton Bale* burned;
Guthrie, Okla., Feb. 6.—A
statement issued by the.State
Board of Agriculture shows that
up to Eeb. Inhere Jiad been gin-
ned 47(5,521 bales from the Okla-
homa 1909 .cotton crop. The
boardJioIds'toTu estimate that
the crop will reach half million
balee.
instance the man you sent rue
made goad and rapidly advanced
to a higher salaried position. I
am pleased to state.that.^Mr Sil-
vers, whom you sent about a
month agoj.has.just takeu apposi-
tion with.the Vandalia Ry. at $65
per month,"
We will guarantee to place
every pupil in a good.positiori^as
soon as prepared, Catalogue
and ail particulars, free. Adv
dress, C.
Mo. 'Wi
FLOOD mm PAST
Waters of Seine Fall And Paris Grows
lay Again.
WHY PAY RENT?
When we build a home for you |
and in your own town nnd lot
you pay for it in small monthly
installments.
Jackson Loan & Trust Co.,
Jackson, Miss.
Geo. W. harrison, Agent.
Millerton,.Okla.
Before b iying a'Watch see G,
! R. Brinks for Special Prices and
! on terms that a tramp can buy,
G. R. Brinks.
Special Notice.
Remember Valentine Day will
soon be here, and the Ladies' Aid !
Society invite everybody to at- j
tend an old-time box supper Mon j
day night, Feb. 14, 1910 at5
School Building, Wo specially Till KilSd YOU HSYB AIW3)fS BOUgtlt
CASTOR IA
For Inf&nti and Children.
Paris, Jan. 31.—The improve-
ment Jn the^generahsituatioirCon-
tinues^and the spirits of Parin
arerising as the ^waters fall. The
street hawkers are ^serting post-
card pictures of^the flood andjthe
boulevards are on«eJ mote gi.y
with rejoicing thousands.
With the crisis past,, tho mer.
cnrial French teinp^r irdent faces
the subsidiary troubles with a
lighter heart,'.but th ■ papers are
already soundingji note of warn-
ing that, the,lesson [must not be
forgotten;"_that measures must
be taken to avoid repetition of
the disaster, _Tili- can bo done
by the_eoustructiou of a cnt-off
eitherjn the.ivay/>f a canal or a
largo underground conduit
around Paris:
request every lady to come from
far and near and bring her box
of goodies with her. There will
also be a short but interesting
program rendered.
Everybody come and let's have
a good time.at the supper,
Bears the
Signature of
Mr, and Mrs. E. T. Mauldiu
left Sunday for Bokchito for a
few day's visit the formcrV bro-
ther at that plnce.
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:.S£t&lirAttNS;
iring Petition to sell
Heal Instate by (iuardinn
julo tb« County Court
Hvirlni Petition to 5ell
tate by UuarUlan.
State of Oklahoma j 1-2110
MH'ui-talu County I In County Court.
In the Mailer of the Guardianship of the prr
•on and u tai«* of Uahrlfl John, a minor.
Now on 17th day of January, U'10, come*
lloitan Illokaai guardian of oiiaicol al*ov«5
named ward having filed her in hit petition
for tho tale of the real estate of ald ward for
the rrasou* In Mild petition ttab'd.
it it orderv'l, that taJd petition l e aud hereby
It tet for hekrlog on the 2l«t day of February
1910, at 11 o'clock a.m., at which time the heir* oftaldwanH
at law aud all pertont lute rented In the citato otiuw, If
of ald wardt an* required lo appear and
•how oau-e, If any they have, \t hy*au order
should not be granted for the talo of t«> much of
he feal ettate of tald wartl at la uo«et«ary
tor the ivatou* In taut petition stated.
It It further ordered that a ropy of thl« order Millerton I'r
be publish, d for thre o (f) suivr* .ve wr. k- In «, n|4
Millerton Pwgiess •! Mllteiton, Oklahoma . I anna
i#eall X J. Ha"ae . founty Jodge. 1
State of Oklahoma,
County of McCurtain
io the matter of tho guardianship of the per
son« and estates of Matsle Willis, Elsie Willis
and A*Troond Willis, minors.
Now ou this 17th day of January. 1910, comes
Allen Wil|ln at guardian of the estatet of the
ahove nam«'d wanl«, having filed herein bit pe-
tltlun for Ihe sale of tho real estate of tald ward
for tin- roason* If said petition stated.
It It ordered that tald petition be. aud hereby
It tet for hearing on the /ut "day of February,
1910, at 11 o'c'ork u,m . at which tine the next
of kin and all ons interested In the estate
ulred to appear, and show
they have, why an ordar tbould
d for the tale of to much of the
tald ward*. a« It nec««tary for
i said petition stated.
r ordered that n copy of thlt order
for three tucoaaalva weekt In tbe
Millerton Prue Co.
"Its a First-Class Drug Store"
ot be gn
diiI ettat
tli
It It furth
e publltbe-
Nothing too Good for the Sick.
We have a full line of School books, tablets, pencil*, and
we want you to call and aco our line.5.Get your school tup-
pi ies here.
Meet Me At
TIILLERTON DRUG STORE
Long Distance Telephone Connect tolls
T.J. Uu
Judge.
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Ramsey, Curtis. The Millerton Progress (Millerton, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, February 11, 1910, newspaper, February 11, 1910; Millerton, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc97922/m1/1/?rotate=0: accessed April 23, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.