The Gotebo Gazette. (Gotebo, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, September 22, 1911 Page: 2 of 4
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The Gotebo Gazette
GOTEBO
OKLAHOMA
STATE NEWS NO IES
WOMAN
The school children are in evidence
these days.
Opening Day—Oklahoma State Fair,
Oklahoma City—Tuesday, Sept. 26.
Good roads in Oklahoma will double
the farmers' ability to haul loads to
town.
Si* hundred students are enrolled
In the Duncan schools. The high
school enrollment is 106.
A visit to the State Fair at Okla-
homa City will cause you to forget
the hard pull of the past summer.
Do not overlook the horse show at
the State Fair, it is an educational
as well as an entertaining feature.
A charter has been granted to the
Iten Biscuit company. Oklahoma City.
The company is capitalized at $300,000.
It will erect a big factory in Okla-
homa City.
The first baby registered for the
baby show, which is a feature of the
State Fair for three days. October 3,
4 and 6, was little Earnest Hurley
Allen of Edmond.
Eastern Oklahoma is being flooded
with cancelled Mississippi sea war-
rants, redeemed January 1, 1904,,
which have been passed off as na-
tional bank bills by followers of fairs,
carnivals, etc. Wafch out for them.
The Muskogee Fair, Muskogee, will
be held October 9 to M inclusive.
Two important orders, one regulat-
ing the charges on shipments of for
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PROGRAM OF SPECIAL FEATURES
AI BIG OKLAHOMA SLATE FAIR
A TRAIN LOAD OF TOBACCO.
Twenty-four Carloads Purchased for
Lewis' Single Binder Cigar
Factory.
What is probably the biggest lot of
all fancy grade tobacco held by any
factory in the United States has just
been purchased by Frank P. Lewis, of
Peoria, for the manufacture of Lewis'
Single Binder Cigars. The lot will
make twenty-four carloads, and Is se-
lected from what Is considered by ex-
perts to be the finest crop raised In
many years. The purchase of tobacco
Is sufficient to last the factory more
than two years. An extra price was
paid for the selection. Smokers of
Lewis' Single Binder Cigars will appre-
ciate this tobacco.
—.Peoria 8tar, January 16, 1909.
Tru# Philosophy.
To have what we want Is richer
but to be able to do without la power.
—George Macdonald.
your
AinrU 1 AT land and waterrlehts. Open
CAREY ACT
vmikl nui Idaho. liu.JtO an iu-re t n 12
, . . . . annual Installments. Ample water snpplv ituarnn-
est products and the other on asphalr, teeu. iliauo irrigation Co.. kicuhcid, idaiw.
brick, sand, stone and other huildin;
and road materials on the railroads of
the state, have been issued by the
Btate corporation commission. Both
orders cover carload lots, and become
effective September 3U, while copies
of the tariff schedules must be print-
ed by the roads and filed with the
commission by September 25.
CONTAGIOUS.
For the first time the bankers of
Oklahoma will likely have a special |
train to carry them to the annual
convention of the national organiza- j
tion this year While arrangements I
are not complete indications are that j
enough will go to make the special :
train possible. The convention will
be held in New Orleans In November |
and already more than half the re-
quired number have stated they will ,
go.
Less than two years ago, Oklahoma
City society was astounded to hear
that pretty little Miss Helen L. Ad-
kins, daughter of Charles H Adkins,
one of the city's prominent attorneys,
had eloped with George W. Gibson, a
young man *rom California, wlie was
acting as her father's chauffeur Now,
love's young dream has ended, for a
suit has been filed in the superior
court asking that the marriage be
annuled, as neither of the parties were
of legal age at the time.
Gayboze—When my wife saw the
condition I was in when 1 got home
from the club last night it just stag-
gered her!
Martini—I'm not surprised. You
The Oklahoma State Fair, Oklahoma City, September 26 to October T,
is ready for all the people. Railroads entering Oklahoma City have put on a
fare of 2 cents a mile each way. A well balanced program has been arranged
so that there will be something doing all the time. Music will be distributed
where the people most congregate. The race program In the afternoon will
have unusual features and the big night show will be especially good.
Here is a partial list of the special features that will make the 1911
State Fair at Oklahoma City a pleasant event:
Tuesday, September 26—Oklahoma City Day—Gates will open at 7 a. ra.
with complete exhibitions in all the buildings and departments. Judging
in Culinary Department. Opening exercises at 10 a. m., speaking by Senator
RoLert L. Owen, Gov. Lee Cruce and probably Senator Thos. P. Gore. Herbert
A. Kline's shows and permanent attractions all day. 1 p. m. races—2:18 trot,
$500; 2:17 pace, $500; four running races, with free vaudeville.
Wednesday, September 27—National Speaker's Day—Address to be made
by some man of national prominence yet to be named. Judging in poultry,
fine arts, farm products, fruits and flowers, education. Nowata and Bokoshe
bands. Races 1:30 to 5 p. m., with vaudeville; Weekly Oklahoman's 2-year-
old trot; 2:11 pace, $500; four running events. Kline shows and permanent
attractions all day.
Thursday, September 28—State Day—People asked to meet state officials,
delegation in congress and members of legislature. 9 a. m. Judging of swine,
dairy cattle, dairy, farm products, fruits and flowers and education. Band
concerts morning and afternoon. Kline shows and permanent attractions all
day. l p. m Races—Free-for-all trot, $500; ^-mile dash, free-for-all pace;
four tunning races.
Friday, September 29—Educational and Children's Day—Free admission
to all children of the common schools of Oklahoma. Judging in swine, dairy
cattle, bees and honey, farm products, fruits and flowers in the morning.
Kline shows and permanent amusements all day. Six races and free vaude-
ville all the afternoon. 2:15 trot, $700;; free-for-all pace, $500; four running
races. Ponca City and Thomas bands.
Saturday, September 30—Press Day and Traveling Men's Day—News-
paper publishers of Oklahoma and traveling men will be guests of the State
Fair. 9 a. m. judging of sheep, farm products, fruits and flowers. Three bands
in concert morning and afternoon. Midway attractions all day. 1 p. m.
Raccb—2:30 trot, "Oklahoma Travelers' Stake," $1,000; 2:09 pace, $700;
"Press Handicap," $500; four other running events. Free vaudeville. 8 p m.,
meeting of Oklahoma Horse Breeders' association.
Sunday, October 1—Music Day—Metropolitan Concert Band and the
Oknuigee band.
Monday, October 2—Soldiers' Day—All soldiers of the Civil, Mexican and
Spanish wars will meet in reunion. Opening of A. & M. School for boys and
girls. Judging of Short Horns and Percherons at 9 a. m. Metropolitan,
Hobart and Okmulgee bands. Kline and permanent shows all day. Racing
from 1:30 to 5, with free vaudeville. 2:30 2-year-old trot, $500; 2-year-old
pace, $400; four running events. 8 p. m. opening of Oklahoma Horse Show
in mammoth Live Stock Pavilion. Vaudeville, polo, push ball and live stock
j parade. 7:30 p. m., meeting of Oklahoma Swine Breeders' association. I —
Tuesday, October 3—Fraternal Day—Responding to many requests, this ! irrs- Wtnslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
I day will be given over to various secret, fraternal and other orders. 9'a. m. teething, eoftena the gums, reduces lnflamma-
[ Judging of Herefords, Percherons, French Drafts and Belgian horses. Second 1 ttoa*aUays v&ia'cures wiod colic'25c a bottle.
I day of A. & M. short course for boys and girls. Hobart and Cherokee bands. _. , ~
Baby show opens in auditorium. All attractions in full blast. Racing and 1 There ,s always a big place wait-
vaudeville in the afternoon 2:20 trot, $700; 2:25 3-year-old pace, $500; four 'n£ for the man who ls faithful in a
running races. Second night of the big horse show. 7:30 p. m.,'meeting of little one.
the«Bee Keepers' association of Oklahoma in the Apiary building. I
in o^nCSdar- 0ct°ber 4-:'Virginia Day—All former Virginians now living | Red Cross Ball Blue makes the laundress
n Oklahoma have been asked to assemble for the purpose of organizing, happy, makes clothes whiter than Know
9 a. m.. judging of Aberdeen Angus, Clydesdale, English Shire, German Coach All good grocers.
and Cleveland Bays. Boys' and girls' school. Elk City and Cherokee bands.1
Kline shows all day. Racing from 1:30 to 5 p. m., 2-year-old trot, $500;; 2:14
pace, $700: four running events. Horse show and other events in''stock
pavilion. Second day of Baby Show.
Thursday, October 5—Derby Day—On this day the Oklahoma Alumni
association of the University of Texas will celebrate. 9 a. m., judging of Red
Polled, Steer classes, Hackney and French Draft, Geldings and Mares, Jacks,
Jennets and Mules, Breeding classes light horses. A. & M. School morning,
afternoon and night. Kline shows. 1 p. m. Races—2:13 trot, $500; 2:25 pace
$1,000; "Oklahoma Derby," $500; three other running events. Horse show at
night. Final awards in baby show.
Friday, October 6—Parade Day—The big feature of the Oklahoma State
Fair will be the great parade of the prize winning cattle. Cleveland band.
Great Herbert A. Kline shows. Countless other attractions. 1pm Races
1V6 mile dash, free-for-all trot; 1 4 mile dash, 2:16 pace; four running races
Band concerts in grand stand and on grounds. Horse show, polo push ball
and vaudeville at night.
Saturday, October 7—Good Roads Day—On this day the good roads move-
ment in Oklahoma will be given a great impetus. Col. Sidney Suggs will
be in charge of the program. Final session of the A. & M. school which
will include during the week everything to be desired bv the boys and girls
in the way of sight-seeing. Any unfinished awards will be made 1pm
Ilaces—2:18 trot; 2 24 trot; four running races. Close of the splendid free
vaudeville show, with an augmented program. Midway attractions will re-
;naiu open until midnight.
An Unsleeping Youth,
"What business do you think
son will adopt?"
"Can't say," replied Farmer Corn*
tossel, "but Judging by the hours
Josh keeps, I should say he was nat-
urally cut out to be a milkman."
Proper Treatment.
"I have a terrible cold," he com-
plained. "My head feels all stopped
up."
"Have you tried a vacuum clean-
er?" she queried sweetly.—Judge.
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Send 2c stamp for five samples of my itsrj choic-
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Blessed are the happiness-makers.
Blessed are they who know how to
ghine on one's gloom with their cheer.
—Henry Ward Beecher.
Do you ever have Headache, Toothache,
or Earache? Most people do. Ilamlins
Wizard Oil is the best household remedy
and liniment for these everyday troubles.
No evil dooms us hopelessly ex-
cept the evil we love and desire to
continue.—George Eliot.
Not Feeling Well?
YOU NEED A SHORT COURSE
OF THE BITTERS
It is fine for a weak or
overloaded stomach,
clogged bowels and
sluggish liver.
Be persuaded to get i bottle of
HOSTETTER'S
Stomach Bitters
today. It will set things
right in quick time.
IF YOU HAVE.
no appetite, Indigestion, Flatulence, Sick
Headache, "all run down" or losing fleab, you
will find „ „ „
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stomach and build ui. .b* flagging energies.
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Oklahoma Directory
Too many officeholders who pre-
tend to be working for their country
are merely working it
For Quick Relief!
While trying out his flying machine
C. V Cessna, who has been out on
the Salt Plains five miles northwest
of Jet, met with an accident which
will delay his practice for several
days After a flight of about a mile
and a half, he turned to complete his
trip, and the machine turned turtle,
smashing the front part of the ma-
chine Both wings crumpled into a
uneless heap. The aviator escaped
with but slight bruises, after rolling
a distance of thirty feet.
Too Busy to Run | a Lead Pencil Danger
Anne was not very well, and found In the United States the danger of
know you drank enough for two, old walking with her vigorous mother putting pencils in thfe mouth has long
man! i ha"l work. Mamma, however, was j been recognized, and in all the schools
pressed for time, and presently hur- every precaution is taken to prevent
rying ahead, called to the struggling., the interchange of pencils as well as
panting little girl to run. From a lit- the moistening of them with the lips,
tie distance behind her came the A great many children and even their
breathless protest: "I cant run,1 elders, who ought to know better, per-
You'll just have to wait for , sist in putting pencils in their mouth
Are you one of the women suffering from womanly
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Letters of gratitude come to us every day, telling of
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Don't Expect Kindness.
There are six sorts of people at
whose hands you need not expect much
kindness. The narrow minded think
of nobody but themselves, the lazy are
too Indifferent, the busy have not
time to think, the rich disregard ap-
peals for kindness, the poor have
neither spirit nor ability, and the good
natured fool is not capable of serving
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I'm so busy walking that I can't
The Fashion of Housekeeping
It Is no longer fashionable not to
know on which side the bread is but-
regardless of the risk they run.
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CC 71
Bees Preempted Letter Box
A surprise awaited a rural postman
the other day when he set about col-
lecting letters from a box at Aiket-
C C. Klrkpatrick. for the past
eighteen months secretary of tha
Chickasha chamber t>f commerce, has
resigned He goes to Chicago to en tells the 6tory:
ter magazine work. "We bad never used Postum till last
] spring when father brought home
A HIT
What She Gained by Trying Again.
A failure at first makes us esteem
final success.
A family In Minnesota that now en-
Joys Postum would never have known
bow good It Is If the mother had been
discouraged by the failure of her
first attempt to prepare It. Her son
I tered or how to cook a potato. The | gate, near Armanthwaite, Cumber-
, intelligent society woman nowadays is j land, England. He found It occupied
i scientifically domesticated. She can j by a swarm of bees, which made him
meet her own cook without flinching j beat a retreat. Later in the day a
and can, moreover, give that autocrat gentleman accustomed to bees buo
"points" on culinary matters.
Trouble With Ladies' Watches
"We always have a vast deal more
ceeded in getting them away.
Explained
Small Robert did not
know the
trouble with women than with men | meaning of death, so when he was
about the watches they carry," said a | told that a man across the street was
jeweler. "No matter how expensive a dead be asked his five-year-old- sister
lady's watch or how correctly made it
seems to need regulation and repair
Charles Mahan. a member of tha package one evening just to try it We about twice as ofteD ag a watch
r>r lr Iclarwl hriHon rr hnn rd frnm ntif nAiorhhrtro on/1 In /a. *
had beard from our neighbors, and In
fact every one who used It, how well
they liked it.
"Well, the next morning Mother
brewed it about five minutes, just as
she bad been In the habit of doing
with coffee without paying special at-
tention to the directions printed on
the package. It looked weak and
didn't have a very promising color, but
nevertheless father raised his cup
with an air of exceptancy. It certain-
ly did give him a great surprise, but
Pm afraid It wasn't a very pleasant
one, for he put down his cup with a
look of disgust.
Mother wasn't discouraged though,
and next morning gave It another trial,
letting It stand on the stove till boil-
ing began and then letting It boll for
fifteen or twenty minutes, and this
time we were all so pleased with It
that we have used it ever since,
j "Fkther was a confirmed dyspeptic
I and a cup of coffee was to him like poi-
A fatal disease which was first re- ^ 80 he never drin*« «y more,
ported in the southwestern psrt of but dr,nkj P°«tum regularly. He isn't
Muskogee county, has been diagnosed ! troubled with dyspepsia now and Is
Rock Island bridge gang was killed
by the falling of a piling which
struck him in the neck The body was
taken to Fort Cobb, near which placa
the man was at work. Xo inquest was
held. His widow lives at Waurika.
In order to minimize delays of pas-
senger trains by getting at the most
frequent cause for such delay, the
state corporation commission has is-
sued an order directing all railroads
operating in the state to file a report
on October 15 and the fifteenth of
each succeeding month, showing the
number of each train operated by suofc
carriers, the number of times such'
train was run during the month, the
total number of miles each train wag
operated, the number of times each
train was ten minutes late or more,
upon its arrival at its terminal and
the cause of delay, a separate report
to be made for each division of the
roads in the state
Of course most women forget to wind
their watches, but aside from that they
wear them so irregularly that the
watch has the same environment about
three days In seven "
In the Misfit Halo Region
"I believe." said a milville author,
"that if we finally reach Paradise
we'll worry about having to fly too
high and sing too often, and some
folks will complain about the streets
of gold because the hard pavement
may. hurt their feet."—Atlanta Con
stltution.
what it meant to be dead. After a
moment's hesitation 6he answered:
"Why, to be dead means that—that
—you are all in."
A Word to the Wise
A Jolly old doctor said that people
who were prompt in their payments
always recovered in their sickness,
as they were good customers and the
physicians could not afford to lose
them.
A Turtle Story
While excavating for a cellar a few
days ago at Bloom field, N. J., the
workmen came upon the skeleton of 1
a horse and two live turtles eight feet
underground. The place was former-1
ly a mill pond, and was filled in with |
dirt in 1850. It is supposed the horse 1
was in the pond at the time of the
filling and that the turtles consumed
the flesh of the Animal.
Desired the Oog to Desirt
Judge (Sevens had a slight hesita-
tion in his speech, but that affliction
did not prevent his using lond works.
One morning his dog Snip got into a
fight with another dog Tapping him
with his cane, Judge Stevens ex-
claimed : "D-d-d dis-con t-1-tt-inue!"
—Success.
as anthrax Efforts will be made to
stamp out the disease.
James A. Pansier, of Watonga.
Okla.. was given damages against the
Chicago. Roct Island and Pacific rail-
road company in the superior court
•t Chickasha to the amount of (11.500
by a verdict of the Jury Fansier sus
talned injuries in atraln accident at
Watonga that malted la the loss
Chinese Business Methods
Most of the Chinese business houses
sre now owned by partnerships, And
more partnerships are of a large num-
ber of persons. The Chinese who has
saved $100 local currency will at once
Invest it In a mercantile business and
become a partner
actually growing fst, and I'm sure
Postum Is tha cause of It All thechll- !
dren are allowed to drink It and they ,
are pcrfect pictures of health." Name
given by Postum Co., Battle Creek, 1
Mich.
Read the little book. "The Road to
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When the average boy insists on
Lingering Scent of Scandal
When a long suppressed scandal
breaks into publicity it is found that
the odor has not Improved in the
meantime and It is apt to bang about
those who had knowledge of It
In tha Good Old Days
Of course, the old-fashioned bells
may have walked barefoot half-way to
church to keep from spoiling her Sun-
day shoes, but she didn't put her coif-
fure In the bureau drawer wbea she'
went to bed.—Ualveeton News.
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