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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-07-24
FLASHES FROM FAIR PLAY.
The. Coming and Going Of the People
OF a Thriving Section.

Fe!r Play, JJaiiy; Jaiy; g 23.- ~ &. g i; L. Watson
and two daughters, OF Charlotte, N.
O., and Mrs. w. ]. Lnnney, OF Seneca, Z
We're wishing I'm our town Thursday.
Their many friends were glad to well
come them to the home OF their child
hood.
Mrs. D.. v. Wright. or Seneca. was
visiting her daughter. Mrs.L. J. King,
last Thursday. - SD
Miss Dora Glymph left Monday to
take charge of school at Reeder-s
Ford. She will be greatly missed
from our midst.
Ed. Mays, from Atlanta, is visiting
am ong homefolks.
Prof. Richard Grubbs and sister
Miss Hettie, of WafhaIla, visited reIas
tives and friends here last Saturday
and Sunday. 4
John Reeder and daughter. Miss
Amanda, from South Union, visited
at the nome OF Frank Isbell last Sat-
nrday and Sunday.
Mrs. Cheek, OF Hawkinsville, Ga,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. McLin.
Miss Louise Sheldon has returned
from a delightful visit to Miss Margie
Strbling, OF Westminster.
Mrs. Maggie Fellers and daughter.
Miss Mabel, left the latter part OF
last week for Liberty, where they
will be Joined by other friends ON a
trip to Washington, d. c., and to the
jamestown Exposition.
We are sorry to chronicle the con-
tinuea illness OF Mrs. Tom Harris.
Her many friend wish for her very
speedy restoration to health.
Mr.. and Mrs. r.. b. Watson are
entertaining another pillow boy'' at
their home and have named him
"Bill." T--
The annual meeting at Beayerdam
will begin next Sunday, the 2sth. at
IL o'clock. Rev. r. n. Burriss,. OF
Piedmont. has been secured to assist
In this meeting. This is not our meet
ing, but the Lords. Let us all PULL
for souls.
At the regular conference of the
D"''isI church iasL saturday after
noon w. L. Dobbs and A. r. Marett
were unanimously elected deacons.
Rev. Mr.. Heron on Sunday morn
ing preached q fine sermon on "Our
Duty to God" which was one of the
best he has preached in long time.
our section was well rev + scented
at the picnic at Richland Friday
A man by the name Of Harper. from
Georgia, appeared on our streets full
OF old blockade corn" last week. 1t
took Marshal Mahaffey and two 9TH
ers to land him in the lookup. When
he sobered our efficient Mayor, Will
nooley, put the finishing touches on
him to the tune of twelve dollars and
costs. Good Supply"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-07-24
Col. Jim Tillman Injured.

Col. James II. Tillman, Of Edge
field, met with a painful accident on
Tuesday night. He was on the train
going from Clark's Hill to Augusta,
when he stepped forward into the
baggage car to see if his parcels
had been checked. While there the
car lurched around curve and a
heavy trunk fell on his right foot
crushing several of the small bones.
He was driven to the Augusta hos
pital and will probably be confined
to his ward for several days while
the bones In his foot are knitting to-
gether again.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-11-18
Beautiful Picture Free.

Far n Progress, big monthly agrl-
cultural paper, devoted to the interests
of the American farmer, his home and
Industries, is giving away free with
every three-year subscription beauti-
ful fruit picture, size 22x29 inches,
entitled Natural Fruits This is
a beautiful picture, in six colors, and
makes a handsome dining-room orna-
nent. Send 30 cents for three-year
subscription or three one-year sub
scriptions today. Address all orders to
Farm Progress, st. Louis, No.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-11-18
Prom chief Deputy to Attorney.

Mr.. W. B. Depue, who has been
with o. S. Marshal Darrough for five
years as chief deputy will remain
with US permanently and practice law
having an Office with the Cherokee In
vestment company in the McGeorge
building. But few people have known
That Mr.. Depue had graduated at the
Columbian Uniyerity and had been
admitted to practice in the supreme
court Of the District Of Columbia be
fore coming to Vinita, but all will
welcome him and wish him success in
his new venture, as he has already
proven ms sterling worth among us as
a citizen.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-11-18

T. E. Englehart went to Claremore
to- day on business.
Sheriff Ridenhour says the cigarette
law will be strictly enforced.
j. A. Laforce drove out to Light
ming Creek this morning.
J. w. Martin went to Tulsa Satur-
day evening, returning Sunday morn
ing.
We've got it; Wen get it, or it's not
in tOwn. Pure Food Grocery, Phone
1853.
Miss BYnetta Younger, whohas been
confined to her bed for several weeks
is reported convalesent.
FOR SALE-40 acres of good land
with five room house ] IA mile south
of Vinita. J. A. Thompson.
Merchants lunch fromE1l a. m. to !
o. m at Lige Hendrson's Colonial
cafe, new Auditorium building. l-tf
Marshal Darrough is busily en-
ployed at the q. S. jail today finish
ing invoicing and turning over the
government property to his successor.
The Rebekahs will give an old
fashioned box supper Friday evening
November, 22, at the Odd Fellows
hall. Invitation is extended to all
Odd Fellows and their families. Please
bring well filled boxes.
Ed Davidson returned last night
from visit at Cleveland, Ohio, where
he was called a week ago by the
serious illness OF his father, who he
left improved In health.
Sheriff H. Z. Ridenhour was in his
new quarters early this morning. he
occupies the rooms formerly occupied
by the q. S. marshal. Clerk &. f.
Nix and Treasurer Ficklin will be on
the same floor.
w. P. Thompson and wife, Jas. S.
Davenport and wife, returned this
morning from Guthrie where they at
tended the Inauguration of Governor
Haskell and also the inaugural ball.
Mr.. Thompson says it was one OF the
grandest affairs he ever attended.
The people who thought that the
Ulains entering Vinita after the state
hood bill was signed would be loaded
down with beer and whisky were dis.
appointed. It is reported from good
authority that not an ounce Of liquor
was received In the city Statehood
day as far as known.
Work on the interior of the new
Christian church Is now almost CON-
pleted. The work deserves the highesn
praise, and when finished it will be ae
edifice chat will reflect credit on
Vinita. IL is doubtful If there is
church In Oklahoma that will compar
with it, especially the interior deco
rstions.
: The international Bank and Trust
Co. to-day received two consIgnments
or Currency By express, one from
Kansas City and one from Chicago.
This is said to he the first consign
ment received since the financial dis
turbance in the east and will have a
tendency to open up money matters.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-11-18
Fatal Shooting

Oklahoma City OK, Nov. l6-
Robert johnson a local bar tender;
was shot and probably fatally wound
ed here tonight by Fred Norris, The
shooting took place ina saloon where
both participants were employd as
bartenders. Norris fed from the
saloon and an hour later walked into
the county jail and gave himself up
to the officers.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-11-18
Commissioners Meeting

There viii be a meeting Of the
Board Of County Commissioners Of
Craig county at my orfice at a. M,
Saturday November %, 1907, for
the purpose Of organizing and for the
transaction Of such other business as
MAJ properly come before the Board.
r. f. NIX,
County Clerk.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-11-18

FOR RENT-A farm Of 320 acres
on Clear creek, west Of Bluejacket,
$3.50 cash. Address, VIM. Whiteday,
ViDita, Okla, WA 2t
Miss Mary Scott and Miss Lucy
Kinnedy visited Mrs. Florence Bromb-
Ter at Alton yesterday.
James G. Butler, prominent
Cherokee from Grove Point is here to-
day.
James S. Davenport and wife went
to Muskogee this morning
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-11-18

Marriage license have been issued to
Joseph Brown and Miss Ibby Arm
strong, OF Chaffee: Frank Dawson and
Miss Carrie Nutter, Vinita.
Try one Of those merchant lunches
served by Lige Henderson, Auditorium
building. l-tf
Just received. A fresh line Of Gun
theirs fine box candies. Lige Hender-
son. 300 5
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-11-18
LOCAL NOTES


IT,. Rogers of Grove, was here yes
terday
]. A. Leforce drove to Kinnison to-
day on business.
J.F. Warren Of Adair, is here to-
day on business.
J. R. Scott, of Parson registered at
the Gateway today
j. W. Pennington is here fro m
Centralia today.
J. II. Gorley, plumber, returned
last night from Joplin.
DR.. II. B. Horton took the Flyer
for Pryor Creek today.
Mrs. R. X. Nix of Centralia, is here
visiting her son r. +. Nix.
County Clerk Nix has appointed d.
w. @. Duncan as his deputy.
e. E. Preston Of st. Joe, Mo-, is
registered at the Cobb today.
A. M. Hall Of Blueiacket is here to-
day on business transaction.
G. w. Wills, brother of Grason
wills is here from Supulpa today.
The new Christian church will be
formerly dedicated next Sunday.
The county officials are getting
things in ship shape for business.
RI. Brown, formerly of Blueiacket,
returned yesterday from Fresno, Cal.
Harold Orr spent yesterday in
Chelsea visiting his brother e. L.
Orr.
DR.. w. NJ. Campbell, of Senica Mo-,
visited r. ]. Wright and family
yesterday.
Miss May Holland left Saturday
evening for Sulphur Springs, Ark, to
SisIt her mother.
Thomas b. Gray and r. G, Woods OF
Chelsea, were registered at the Cobb
yesterday.
Willie Mode returned from Table
ouah where he has been attending
the Male Seminary.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Brady Of Par
sons, was down to visit their son E.
HI Brady, and to witness the inaug-
nration.
Mrs. David Grass Of Chetopa, Kan,
RETURNED home this morning after a
successful operation at the city los.
pithl.
Mrs. Wallace Buford Of Bartlesville
arrived today TO visit herson, Edward
Who is attending Willie Halsell col
lege.
Capt, White moves to his Grand
river farm tomorrow. Argyle Lanston
viii take charge Of his house and pro-
perty here.
= Mayor Parks has given out that he
viii see that the gas pressure is kept
up to the standard, and he generally
does what he says.
The NJ, K. s. T., railroad has in
augurated the cent fare, which is an
indication Of what Democratic rule
means in the new state.
Born to the wife Of Roy franklin
at $50 O'Clock this morning, bounc
ing girl baby. All parties dong we'll
except Roy, but he is cOnvalescent.
II you can't speak well Of man
son't speak of him at all If he is
hustler give him all the room he
wants to expand. II he is a drone
ympathize with him, for some day he
nav see his folly and turn out to be
rood citizen. The man with ham
ner who is eternally knocking at push
And progress will never accomplish
snything for himself or community.
Seltish, narrow minded business tact
lever won fame for any one. It's the
broad minded unprejudiced individua
who reaches the goal.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-11-18
Deputy Sherifs.

Sheriff Ridenhour has appointed J.
G. Barker in the north end of che
county and George Couch in the south
end to act as his deputies. G. H.
Goodpasture will be Sheriff Ridenonr's
Office man.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-11-18

Headquarters for hot sodas Lige
Henderson. Auditorium building 309
Tickets for the Jersey Dairy will be
on sale at the Golden Rule and En-
pire Meat Market.-Geo. ". Sci
gel. 2ss-Im
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-11-18

Ihave a fun blood shorthorn bull,
also a fun blood Jersey bull: that win
make the season at the Jersey Dairy
or Patton farm. $500 in hand will be
charged for services.
28slm Geo. W. ssigel.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-11-18


B G. Chandler drove out to his
farm this morning.
Albert Berry made a business trip
north yesterday,
Charley Cannon visited friends in
Adair yesterday.
James Dotts left today with his
family for New Mexico.
James Dotts today left with his
family for New Mexico.
Harry Lumpkins visited at Tulsa
and Muskogee yesterday.
John Sweatman brought in load
Of turkeys from White Oak today.
Mr.. Howard, cashier of the WYan-
dotte Bank spent Sunday in the city.
Bob Madison brought in some fine
apples today which he sold for Sl.5o.
G. w. Lester Of near Chetopa is
here visiting his son Walter and Mrs.
julius Payne.
Thomas Ridgway went to Pierce
City Sunday morning to attend the
funeral of friend.
DR.. Lucy Bagby went to Dressy
Texas lastnight to see Judge L. b.
Parker who is quite sick.
1t is reported that young lady
cashier in one OF our departments
here is to be married soon.
Frazee- -Hosmer Hardware Co. sent
out bill Of goods today for their new
hardware store at Big Cabin.
Frank Franklyn is in town to-day,
Mr.. Franklyn was candidate for
District Clerk in our last election.
Judge Gin has admitted to the bar
as attorneys, T. A. Chandler, w. M.
Meeks, Billy Simms and Howard
Smith.
WANTED TO SELL. Sixty acres
Of good smooth land, 3 IL miles north
Of Vinita 100000 cash, balnnce on
easy payments. Seymour Riddle.
Mrs. Geo. Turner who has been to
Butler Mo-, to attend the bedside Of
her sick sister, Mrs. John Rice, re.
turns home tomorrow. Her sister
died Saturday.
Mrs, Thomas knight and daughter,
Fannie left Saturday evening for
| Dewey to Visit Joe Knight, and his
son Joe, Jr. who recently arrived.
G. l Hobson, Cashier of Bank OF
Bluejacket and N, M. Miller, p. M.
came down from Bluejacket to-day to
file their bond for Notary Publics in
y the New County of Craig.
The Daily Chieftain today contains
lGovernor Haskells inaugural address
ia full. 1t should be pasted in your
scrap book to remind you of OAlahc-
mas admission to Statehood
The Census Bureau has JuaO iuishei
the tabulation OF the census OF La
dian Territory and Oklahoma taken
last July and shows the population
Of the Indian Territory to be 6sl, l15
while Oklahoma has 633,O72 and the
total population Of the new state is
l,4l4,177.
Pryor Greek celebrated Saturday
The oath Of Office was administered to
county and township officers, the
school children sang America and the
band played national airs. Attorney
j. Howard Langley, ex-delegate to the
Constitutional convention delivered
the principal speech.
The Farmers Institute OF Craig
county will convene in the city on
Friday Nov. 20 and continue two days.
The committee which is now at work
selecting premiums gave the Chief
tain statement saying they would
offer between $3.50 ana $500 for the
best display of produce and stock.
They also expect to have good speak
ers present and they will assure all a
pleasant time. A list Of the prem
iums Will be published later.
|
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-11-18

Round Oak fname on the leg J, heat
ers, the best on earth at Frazee- Hos
mer Hardware Co.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-04

and revenue cutter service. Such a Dill has been prepared. which, 1t Is hoped: will meet with your favorable measure Is to authorize a number of extra officers as mentioned above. To make the army more attractive to en- listed men. It Is absolutely essential to create service corps, such as ex- ists in nearly every modern army in the world. to do the skilled and un- skilled labor. inseparably connected now exacted. without just compensa- tion. of enlisted men who voluntarily entered the array to do service of an . namber of other laws a' necesssry nsss ate to so organize the army as to promote it's efficiency and facilitate its rapid expansion In time of war; but the above are the most important.
 The Navy.
 It was hoped The Hague Conference might deal with the question of the limitation of armaments. But eveni auiries had developed that as reg regards naval armaments. the only ones in which this country had any interest, 1t was hopeless to try to devise any plan sibiIity of securing the assent of the nations gathered at The Hague. No plan was even proposed which would flrst-ciass power outside of the United states. me only plan that seemed at all feasible: that of limiting the size of o1ttleships; met with no favor at folly for this nation to base any hope of securing peace on any interna tionaI agreement as to the limitation of arr
 Until our battle fleet is much larger than at present it should never be split into attachments so far apart that they could not in event of emergency be AnHahllv nfrr
 the Pacific just as much as on the At lantic. The interests of California, oregon and Washington are as emphat- icaliy the interests of the whole Union Louisiana and Texas. The battle fleet should now and then be moved to the Pacifc. just as at other times it should be kept in the Atlantic. When the the battle fleet from one ocean to the other will be comparatively easy. Un- Ill It is built I earnestly hope that the battle>deet will be thus shifted between marksmanship on all our ships has im- proved phenomenally during the last live years. Until within the last two or three years 1t was not possible to train under service conditions, and it is only during these last two or three years that the training under these conditions has become really effective. Another @hN must hcScSsdry otrl0o III aQNaHCe IS now being taken. The battle fleet Is about starting by the Straits of Ma gellan to visit the Pacific coast. Six teen battleships are going under the command of Rear Admiral Evans. while eight armored cruisers and two other hattleships will meet him at san Fran cisco. whither certain torpedo destroy CTS are also going. No fleet of such size has ever made-such a voyage, and 1t will be of very great educational use to all engaged in it.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-04
MESSAGE OF PRESI-
 DENT ROOSEVELT

tc..s,...a iron PAss Tea,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-04

GCOntnued on Page Twelve.)
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-01-30
TEACHERS MEETING

There will be teachers meeting
at Vesta, Saturday, Feb. 9, 1907.
Meeting will be called at $50 p. m.
This will give teachers living in the
southern part of the county an op-
portunity to come and go by train.
All teachers that can, are urgently
requested to attend this meeting.
The program will be about as fol-
lows.
Ideal Discipline and How to get
it, }, r. V. Robinson, Sanborn; "HoW
to Teach Reading, !" Mrs Ida Rudy,
Wanda; Reading as a Correlated
Subject" III. A. Leuedecker, Wa
basso; "TI4'2giene," DIR, Gray, Vesta
Others will lead in the discussions
of these subjects and all are request
Ell 10 come prepared to give to
others the benefit Of their experience
along these lines.
H. J. Bebermeyer,
Co. Supt. of schools.
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DREAMS ARE REALIZED
Continued from first page

addresses fully met the large ex-
pectations of his audiences. 1t is
worthy of record that Mr.. Stewart
did not resort to begging or excite
ment in setting out the claims Of the
builders of the church upon the
people. There was no competition
or display on the part of the people
in making their offerings, and hence
The GAZETTE has thot best to give
credit for the donations to the
church and citizens as a whole.
1t would hardly be an excusable
omission to leave out mention of the
good work of the large choir, or of
the duets by Misses Barnes and
Quarton, by Miss Ball and Mr.. AL
brecht of Morgan, and the work of
the Baraca quartette.
Some details in regard to the
dimensions of the building may be
of interest to out of town readers.
The exterior depth Of the building
is Sc feet, width Sc feet, walls 80
feet high, the dome rising to the
heighth of Sc feet. The auditorium
is 81 feet square. Back of this are
choir rooms, robing rooms. ETC., and
in the basement a complete Sunday
school equipment assembly room
and ten class rooms, besides prim-
airy room 22x30. In addition there
are social and guild rooms ample
for all purposes. The church is
furnished with good heating and
electric lighting systems, and is
plumbed turnout.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-01-30

was named Swedes Forest. Peter
Swenson sold his interests in the
town and moved to and located in
the state of Texas in 1875.
The town of Vail was named for
Frederick Vail Hotchkiss, at the time
chairman Of the board of county
commissioners. Born in the state
of Indiana A. D. 1897, settled at
Minnesota CITY, Winona county,
Territory Of Minnesota in 1853. Set
tied in Redwood county April, 1869.
Served over three years in company
K, Second Regiment Minnesota Vol.
Infantry.
The town of Vesta was so named
by Fred. V. Hotchkiss for Vesta, in
mythology the virgin goddess Of the
hearth or fire.
The town of Westline was named
by the board of county commission
ers, the township being on the west
line of the county. There had been
contention among the settlers as to
what the name should be, and as a
compromise the name was suggested
by |. M. VanShaack, at the time
county auditor. Born in the state
of New York, settled in the county
in 1876, moved to the state of Ten
nessee, where he died.
Ramsey Lake in the town of Red
wood is the source of Ramsey creek,
which empties its waters into the
Redwood river below the Falls.
Named for ex-governor Ramsey.
FRED. V. HOTCHKISS.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-01-30

Ash Davis tomorrow night.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-01-30
SCHOOL NOTES.

Miss Tina Ackmann was absent
Monday on account of Illness.
Miss Carrie Morrison of Sanborn
visited the high school Friday.
Mesdames Bell and Dornberg Wis
tied the primary room last Thurs
day.
The half year examinations are
over and the new half year studies
were begun last Monday.
The Political Economy class has
found out that wealth is very differ
ent from what they supposed.
Come out to our program Feb.
11th. This is to be patriotic pro-
gram and ought to bring everybody
out.
Herbert Gillies left our school last
Friday. He goes with his parents
to Canada. The high school wishes
hin success in his new home.
Lie SGIlOI Cldoo IIlGI last 1 lUdS o
The senior class Of this year is one
Of the largest that has. ever been in
this school and we hope that the
full score will graduate in June.
A glee club is being organized in
the high school. The boys are anx-
ious to make it as great q success as
possible and thinks that it will be-
With it and our orchestra our school
can be put in the first ranks.
The division Of the literary society
Of which Frank Evans IS president
gave their second program last Fri
day. The music was especially good.
There were several fine readings
and essays. The program ended
with the School News" which gives
everybody a chance to. come before
the eyes Of the school
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-01-30
TWO FINE ENTERTAINMENTS.

The excellent work of the library
lecture committee is to be supple
mented this year by two high class
entertainments under the joint aus
pices of the Christian Endeavor and
Baraca societies of the Presbyterian
church Tuesday evening, Feb
18th, the talented Wisconsin Iectur-
er, Fred. Staff, VIII give his famous
descriptive lecture Of ''Ole Olson
and things like that. 1fr. Staff is
a self-made man . Congregational
preacher Of Scandinavian birth. and
knows all about Ole Olson on his ma
tive heath. His lecture would not
have been attainable at this time in
this city, had not Mr.. Staff been
filing engagements, at Carleton and
and Grinell colleges admitting of a
side trip between those two engage
mentS.
Some time in April, the Carleton
college glee club have engaged to
give one Of their famous evenings
in this city The party comprises
both mandolin and glee clubs, and
has been touring the larger cities Of
the northwest for a season for a
number of years past. They will be
sure to attract a large audience