The Press-Democrat. (Hennessey, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, May 24, 1901 Page: 5 of 8
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I TRADE AT HUMPHREYS.
11 IIUl U !C.
In the how and where you buy your goods. For instance, the man on
the Itft trades with HUflPHREY, while the man on the right is kicking
because he doesn't. If you are wise you will luiy your
Dry Goods. Groceries. Notions. Shoes, etc.. at
THE HUMPHREYS SUPPLY CO.
CASH PAID
for Produce.
I DON' I '
1HE PRESS-DEMOCRAT
FRIDAY. MAY 94. 1001.
Baking Powder
+
Makes the bread
more healthful.
Safeguards the food
against alum.
Alum baking powders arc the greatest
menacers to health of the present day.
Dr. Xasboro cures oyo, ear, nose,throat
and lung troubles.
Wort ham A. Son, tlie furniture dealers,
have a new ad this week.
The Leader is selling all millinery at
cost. Now is the time to buy.
l'rof. K. s. McCabe and bride returned
from El Ki'iio Sunday morning.
liert Campbell was a business visitor
In Hennessey from Waukomis Monday.
s. .1. Irwin, manager of the Champlin
l.umber Co., visited in Enid over Sun-
day.
Cherries have commenced to put on
Iheir crimson gown ami will soon be on
the market.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is guar-
anteed to cure Constipation, I "digest ion,
sick headace anil stomach trouble by 1'.
A. Dinkier.
Dr. J. 1'. Xasboro of Wichita, the
Herbal Specialist, can be found al the
Savage hotel, Hennessey, for the next
two weeks.
There will be no morning services in
ilia different Hennessey churches next
Sunday on account of the union memo-
rial services at the Christian church.
Mrs. II. 1. Chamness, who has been
teaching school at Kingston. Texas, ar-
rived home Sunday to spend vacation
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. .1. W.
Deaton.
K. I. Williams, the milk man, after
being off duty for four weeks with
a severe spell of pneumonia and la grippe,
is again smiling on his customers and
singing out "Here s your milk.
Mrs. Frank Humphrey and baby of
Kingfisher, are in the city visiting her
parents, J. \V. Humphrey and wife.
The baby is suffering with measles and
whooping cough, but is not seriously ill.
Miss Mamie Smith, Middlesboro, Ky..
writes: "My little sister had tlie croup
very bad. i gave lier several doses of
l-'oley's Honey and Tar advertised and
she was instantly relieved It saved her
life. (i. C. Saur.
Fine growing weather tIiis.
All millinery at cost at The Leader.
Jake Heutelspacker transacted busi-
ness in Enid, Tuesday.
Farmers report an abundance of fine
fruit all over the county.
Our $. Platino Photos for until
June l">, at Armantrouts.
The celebrated Grieshaber and Paul
E. Wirt fountain pens at Hall's Jewelry
store.
The Hennessey baseball club will play
Waukomis next Sunday, at tlio latter
(place.
Mrs. W. <>. Armani rout left for Antho-
ny, Kans., Monday morning on a visit to
relatives.
Tlie majority of the visiting Epworth
Leagues left for tlioir homes yesterday
afternoon.
Miss Luella Hall will go to Aldwell to-
morrow evening to spend a week visiting
homo folks.
C. A. Hall the jeweler, has added a
complete sto-k or fountain pens to his
store. $1.25 to $-1.
Dr. Xasboro cures cancers, piles, rheu-
matism, kidney diseases, womb troubles
with vegetable preparations.
Now is the lime to buy a nice hat tor
a little money. The Leader is making
big reductions on summer millinery.
Dr. <>. L. Fisher, president of Fort
Worth (Texas) I'niversily, addressed the
Epworth League convention last night.
Gits Allen, engineer for the brick
plant, will leave Sunday for Wymote,
Xeb., where he has accepted a position
with a creamery company.
Wm. E. Haker of Ann Arbor, (Mich.)
University, arrived in the city Saturday,
on a visit tojiis father, Attorney O. W.
Haker. lie will probably locale here.
Agent Brooke and Day operator Irim-
blcare thinking of joining the excur-
sionists party Sunday, the 20th, for the
new towns in the now country and an-
ticipate a royal good time.
Ray Oliver, the congenial freight
checker of the C. R. I. A P., expects to
leave the lirst of next week for Leroy,
Illinois, where he will make an extended
visit among relatives and friends.
C. M. Armstong, night operator here,
left Thursday morning for Hutchinson,
Kansas, where he goes to attend the
graduation exercises of his sister from
the high school of that place. He will
return Friday evening.
Tho Sunday school institute of tlie
Central Association ol Haptisl churches
will convene in ibe Hennessey Raplist
church May 28-110. There are ten asso-
ciations in Oklahoma and each associa-
tion has an institute.
Okeene Eagle: Mrs. Myers and child-
'••• ~ - i ren of Hennessey, are visiting her par-
])r Xasboro, who intends opening a ents in Okeene this week — Hon. C. 11.
Thompson has been art Okeene visitor
this week, lie is locating tho lino of
1 St rtuv berries are down to 10c per.
j In order to reduce slock the Leader
will soil all millinery al cost.
I c H. Kemper made a business irip to
Enid and Hillings Tuesday.
See our line of Art goods and 1*ici ure
Frames, at Armantrout Bros.
Register of Deeds C. H. Miller was up
from Kingfisher Wednesday.
Orval McKissick, of Dover, spent Sun-
day in Hennessey with his best girl.
Dr. Xasboro positively cures catarrh
I in all its forms with herbal preparations.
Rev. Keniston is attending the Inter-
collegiate At liletic meet in Guthrie to-
I day.
Fred Crider came up from Mountain
View Saturday to visit his Hennessey
friends.
Ill of those popular stamp photos for
25 cents. Also Photo Huttons, at Arm-
trout Bros.
Ittrs. P. M. Nay smith has recovered
from a severe attack of tonsilitis and
sore throat.
J. II. Sturgeon, a merchant at Lyons,
was here Tuesday and gave tho P.-D. a
nice order for stationery.
Peter A. Hocker, secretary of I lie okla-
homa Live Stock Sanitary board, was in
tho city Monday from Jefferson.
M. Harris of Lacey, was in the city
Saturday, and called at this olllce and
ordered the P.-D. sent to him another
yea&
Dr. Xasboro cures all forms of ( hronic
diseases with roots, herbs and barks
uses no calomel or mineral poisons in
his practice.
The strength and purity ol Calumet
Baking Powder are unquestioned. I he
price is lower than the trust baking pow
Another Wreck al kremlin.
Kremlin was the scene ol another
wrock last Monday. The regular stock
train, Xo. OS,went into the ditch about a
mile north of Kremlin, derailing four
freight cars and delaying traffic for sev-
eral hours. Kremlin seems to be a hoo-
dooed spot as far as the Rock Island rail-
road is concerned. It has been less than
t wo weeks since another freight wreck oe-
currod near Kremlin.and numerous other
wrecks have happened there in the past.
Xo ono seems to ever get killed in these
wrecks, however, which is a peculiar
featuro of tho smashups.
Shudders at His Past.
"I recall now with horror.'' says Mail
Carrier Burnett Mann of Levanna, O,
"I„v three \ ears of suffering from Kid-
ney trouble. I was hardly ever free
from dull aches or acute pains ill my
back To stoop or 1 i 11 mail sacks maue
me groan, t felt tired, worn out, about
ready lo give up, when 1 began to use
Electric Hitlers, but six bottles cotu-
plolely cured me and made nie feel like
a new man.'' They re unrivaled to reg-
ulate stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels.
Perfect satisfaction guaranteed by F. A.
Dinkier. Only 50 cents.
Arrested for Forgery.
Hill Gross, a young man 27 years old,
who has boon working at Strong's livery-
stable and reed yard for tho past two
months, was taken to Kingfisher on tho
noon train Monday and lodged in the
county jail to await trial for forgery.
Gross is alleged to have forged the name
of It. X. Irwin, another employe of
Stron-'s, to a check for $3.50 and took
It to the First National bank, where it
was cashed. He also forged Irwin's
name to a check for $5, which was
cashed at Elder's dry goods store.
Gross was preparing to leave for New
Mexico when Irwin heard of tlio forger-
ies and had him arrested.
dor. I'se it. 1
Mrs. I'. C. Saur went up to "Wichita
last, week to visit wMh friends and do
somo shopping. She is expected homo
today or tomorrow.
M, A'. Culver, field worker for tho
Oklahoma Inter-Xational Sunday School
association, was here this week attend-
ing the Epworth League convention.
The llnptist young people will serve
ice cream and cake Saturday afternoon
and evening at the home of Ed Gould.
Everybody invited. Come and have a
good lime.
Moses Dishman was in the city Mon-
day having bills printed for a public
sale to be held at his place, two miles
north and throe miles west of Marshall,
next Monday.
Mrs. .1. I). Pain returned Wednesday
from a three weeks' visit to her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Suackhammer. at
Clinton Mo. They accompanied her
homo, and will spend tho summer here.
Honey Saver on....
..Furniture..
A limited space does not permit us to tell
you of each article, but a visit to our Store
will show you that everything in the house
is marked 'way below others' prices.
This is the time of year you need a Refrig-
erator. Let us show you ours.
Carpets, Mauinos, Springs, Mattresses,
iron Bods, Dining or Sitting Room Gliairs
Or amjtliiiiy else in tlie Furniture Line,
Remember that we keep everything, and our
prices are the lowest.
We have the finest line of Picture Frame
rioulding ever brought to hennessey.
EDWARD DURBON.
THE LEADING FURN1TURI
1*1 AN
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W. T Mudd, who lias been here for
the past two months in the interest of
the Milwaukee Hinder Co.. left Tuesday
for Wichita, where he will remain for a
short time, when he will return to his
home in South Auburn, Xeb.
Misses May Packard, Myrtle Stir/el
and Nellie ltui-bon, and Kev. G. X.
Keniston and J. S. Cooley went to El
Reno Wednesday as delegates from the
local Endeavor society of the Congrega-
tional church to the State C. E. conven-
tion, which is in session there this week.
Mr I' 1) Arnold. Arnold, la., writes:
lie was troubled with disease about three
sears Had lo get up several times dur-
ing the night but three bottles ol I'oley s
Kidnev Cure effected a complete cure,
he feels better than he ever did and ant.
recommends it to his friends.—!.. ( .
Saur.
Prof. McCabe went to Kingfisher Tues-
day to assist in arranging the program
for tho county normal, which begins
June II. Prof. McCabe will bo one of
the instructors ol Ihe normal, lie will
conduct tlie studies in grammar, com-
position and book keeping.
Petersbug, ill., Oct. i:i, 18011.
Pki-six Svuri'Co.. Monticcllo, III.
iicntlcmou: <>nr baby Esther has
never tasted a drop of medicine other
than l>r Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for
more than a year, it entirely cured her
of const i pat ion. She is a lovely child,
and since I gave her your medicine she
has been perfectly healthy, altlm she
had not been well and strong until we
began using it. Wo know of others who
are using it with equally good results.
Wishing you success,
(iratefully yours,
Mhs. C. A. TJII I KUI I.M H.
Sold by F. A. Dinkier.
I lie new branch of the IlocU Island.
over a year," savs Henry K. Richards or
Willsevvilie. X. V.. " and Iriodagrea
inanv remedies, but got no relief iintiU
used Banner Salve. Alter using one-hal
box, I was perfectly cured. 1 cannot
recommend ii too highly, -ti. < Saur.
a sanitarium in ibis section, gives fr
consultation. Call and soe him at the
Savage hotel. It costs you nothing and
may be the means of curing you and
make life worth living.
Daniel llarnes, manager of J. V llull-
man's farm ten miles southwest of town.
was in the city Thursday, and made this
office a pleasant visit. Mr. Barnes re-
poris crops growing very rapidly since Mr Keniston, pastor of the < ongreiia
the rains, and say* his wheal and corn i tional church of this city, is considering
are the finest he ever saw. a proposition from Vale college, to lake
I, swi'O His Lko. P. A. Danforth of I the summer course of study at thai not-
Lagrange, Ga., suffered for si* months I ed educational instutlon. If he doc ides
Willi a frightful running sore on In- leg: ] 1Q |M> xvjj| |on\e here about July 1
but writes that Itncklen's Arnica Salve
Wholly cured it in Bve days . I-or ulcers. „ ,
wounds and piles, it s tin best salve in pritiav night from Hot springs
Ilie world. Cure guarantee.'. Only -.c. she haJ lllkin,J the baths for
Sold by F. A. Dinkier. I rheumatism. Mrs. Humphrey is very
C. A. Ball wentuptoraldwell toMsit | improved in health, having lost
friends and attend the baccalaureate ; ^ pouncl 0f ji0sh each day during her
sermon for tho graduating class ol the | ,i ,.«' utnv at the sprint's.
high school at that placo Sunday. Ii
Knee Cap Broken.
Robi. Ray, a prominent farmer whoso
farm adjoins the townsitoof Columbia,
this coiuity, was the victim of a serious
accident in this city Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. Ray was in town transacting busi-
ness, and failed at the Pill s-1Ikmochat
ofiico lo see how his subscription stood.
In going down tlie stairs, his heel caught
on one of the steps and ho fell headlong
to the bottom. He was assisted lo his
feet and it was discovered that he could
not stand. Ho sat down on the steps for
awhile, thinking his log had been only
slightly sprained and thai it would bo
all right in a short time. When ho at-
tempted to stand again, ho had no use of
his left log. He was taken to Dr. Mera-
dith's office, who examined tlie leg and
I discovered that tlie knee cap was broken
j right in two.
I Mr. Ray was taken home that evening
| by some of his neighbors, who happened
lo bo in town. The injured kneo will
lay him up for some time to come, and
will take considerable timo to heal.
The injury is quite painful and Mr. Raj-
mav lose tho use of his leg permanently.
We deplore the accident lo Mr. Ray
lount of happening, at
Thirty-four
Years
of
Successful
Business.
THIRTY I 0URTH ANNUAL STATEMENT
I or the Year Ending December 31, I'MMl.
( ash on hand and in banks.
First mortgage loans on real ostalo
Home office ami other real estate less deduction
ti m jxmsible depreclat ton
Cash loans on Company's polici.s
United States bonds market value _
Premium notes and loans on policies in loice
Agents'balances and cash obligations
Net deferred and unreported premiums
interest and rents due and accrued
Total Assets, December 31, 1000,
* 121,211.03
11 I..Ml I. SO
■>., 1(1(1, " III. 10
177,800.00
1,010,0015.08
:joi,o.">l.."is
II 10,070.17
822,170.1)1!
t iii, W7,1 W.H#
We Hake Farm Loans
In Kansas and Oklahoma
especially so on f
I had a running sore on my breast for t jj, aid, on our stairway, it was no faull
1 ' "' of tho steps, however, as they are in
good repair. It Was simply one of those
accidents that may happen at any time
or at any place. \\ e trust that lie will
be all right again soon, and will sillier
no permanent injuries as a result of the
accident.
Memorial Day Program, May .10, 1901.
Tho procession will lorm al tho O. A.
Ii. hall, corner of Main .V Fourth streets,
10 o'clock sharp and in charge of
Mrs.,). \V. Humphrey returned last j Colonel Jack Lodd.v as marshal of Ihe
Friday night from Hot Springs, Ark., day, will march to the
following order
Thomas Maple, Birkbcck ,111., writes
1 had a very bad case of kidney trouble
and my back pained me so 1 could not
straighten up. The doctor's treatment
did mono good. Saw Foley s hiune)
Cure advertised and took one bottle
which cured me and I have not been at
fected since. 1 gladly recommend ibis
remedy.*—1G. C. Saur.
emetery in tho
Time
Rate
Interest
Collectible
prepayment l lt(,
Option
Advantages
Over
Other
Loans
and
Loan
Ten years.
Lower than can be had elsewhere, lorms considered.
Payable annually on the first day of any month in tho
year except January, regardless of the time the loan is made.
twenty-one days' slay at the springs
„ „ . I
returned that night accompanied by his
better half, who had been visiting there
for a week.
Pii.ks Ctiii'.n Wrrnoi'T Knikk. Itch-
g blind, bleeding or protruding piles.
No cure, no pay. All druggists are au-
thorized b\ the manufacturers of Koro-
Carboi Salve lo refund the money where
it fails lo cure any case of piles, no mat- l"rcd Pepin and family left overland
tor of how long standing. Cures ordi- .av for chickasha, lo remain until
ntiw cmsos in si\ days, the worst cases in i. • «r
fourteen davs Prico 2."> cents per box. i tho opening of the new country. Mr.
ii. c.Saur. | Pepin recently sold his residence in the
There was a serious wreck on tlie Rock 1 east part of town to J. C. Boston, who
Wand Tuesday afternoon between Med has been living on hit farm flvemiee
ford and Jefferson. The twin WM No. leoutheast of the city. lie is moving in-
Conductor Wilkinson in charge. The j to tho Pepin property today.
wrec i was caused by soft track, which The farmers, whose places adjoin ; lie
cans Hi (he rail, to spread. Ten cars we, • j citym. ^hejast, are
pile I up mostly lor southern point. . ;rubbish, etc.. on the public
One braUeman whs badly hurt but | |,jg|1Way in front of their places, much
tmrticulars have not been learned. The ,() their annoyance. They say it the
... U;1S linn 11'.' p'cketl up :vti.l I ra ins 1 pract ice is nol s'opped that Kom° "[1('
11 . Mi , , ,, ,s> < .wnlm-i'-i- Wilkinson will b • [ 'ute. 1. ihere s a P
was n ch.ii"'' of the train that was dnmplng ground west <.i low,, and peo- tins so
SSJhS U Kremlin al a week ago. |ple a . advised to use it. -I
lirilHns Hand.
Company ti. 1st Regt. t). N. O.
l'reemonl Post Xo. 12, ti. A. It.
\V. 1!. C. and ladies of ti, A. R.
Huggies.
Horsemen.
All civic orders are respectfully invit-
ed to participate with us on this occa-
sion. Freemont Post will havo their
usual ritualistic services at the cemetery
after which the children of the Sunday
schools in chargo of W. It. ('. and ladies
of (i. A. It. will decorate the graves.
At 2 o'clock p. m., Judge W. C. Stev
ens will deliver the memorial address at
the Christian church.
Music will be furnished by the Hen
nessey choir in charge of Mrs. \V, S
Spencer.
The Rev. (i. W. Keniston will preach
the memorial sermon on Sunday, May
2li, at 11 o'clock a. m., at the Christian
church. Members of Fremont Post No.
12, will meet al 10:'.i0 sharp and march
lo the church.
All old soldiers not members of the <
are respectfully invited to attend
rvice.
P,V (>111)1-1! HI ('OMMITTKt'.
A. 1!
At any bank the borrower may selec
The borrower is granted the privilege of reducing Ills in-
,„,>dness ()V making partial payments in any amount at any
time after one year, with rebate of interest from date ol pay-
ment: and ibis privilege is printed in the mortgage papers.
. >„,• loans being made for ten years, no new agents com-
mission has lo be paid at the snd of three or live years, if any
portion of the debt remains unpaid. Principal and interest
■ire payable in ordinary money, nol In gold coin.
The coupons are sent to local banks for collect ion and all
risk of sending money away is eliminated.
Having unlimited funds at our command, we are not
dependent on Ihe money market,, but are always prepared to
make all the desirable loans oll red.
Papers are drawn and titles examined in our olllce and
money paid as soon as loan is approved and title found satis-
factory.
No unnecessary delays.
And there are other advantages in dealing with us of
which we shall be glad to inform intending borrowers upon
;ation.
Companies
Winne & Winne,
Financial Correspondents, the Union Central Life In-
surance Company, Cincinnati, O.
Wichita, Kansas.
Branch office, rear Kingfisher National Bank,
Kingfisher, O. I.
G. W. BAKER,
LAWYER,
Special attention Riven to nil
buBinw. entrusted in tny cure.
Hennessey, - O. T.
DR. N. RECTOR,
Physician and Surgeon.
Offiico North niile of East Oklaho-
ma Ave., opj). Rhodes Hotel.
Hennessey, Oklahoma.
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