The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1914-07-24


First National bank Of Chickasha
has deposits of 1922 ,S4S.56.
Free city mail delivery has been
in operation in Hugo for the past two
weeks.
The City Natisnal bank Of Hobart
with capital of 100000 has deposits
of more than $4,000.
The First National bank Of Chelsea,
with q capital of $4,000, has deposits
Of more than 100000.
The city board of education has
made an estimate of $4,000 for the
equipment and maintenance of
highschool at Alva.
The Mcconnell revival closed at
ChiCkasha with a lecture by Lincoln
Mcconnell. Nearly 500 converts"
have been made during the revival.
Having built a railroad and provided
for municipal improvements, Chey-
enne, out in Roger Mills county is
now turning its attention to organic
ing a county fair.
Dr. B. e. Warren OF Grandfeld is
the owner OF calf having two per-
feet heads, six legs and two tails.
The creature is alive with every pros
pect of growing to maturity.
A good roads meeting was held at
Ada Friday night for the purpose of
formulating plans for the construction
OF highway from Ada to Bromide,
connecting with the highway to Red
rivei
Troops nom two states, Oklahoma
and Texas, will meet at McAlester on
August IL. II is estimated that to-
tai of / 500 will take part in the en-
campment which will last for two
weeks.
The First Baptist church OF Ringing
has been organized. and Rev. P. d.
Swift of Loco has been called as pas
tor Rev. Swift will devote half his
time to the Ringing church. the other
half to Loco.
A contract was closed last week
under which the Guthrie Milling
company is to ship as soon as pob
sible ten cars OF its -four to the UNI
ted States army quartermaster, a.
New York, for the army.
Two sons OF E. c. Mcbride, who
lives at Britton. were drowned while
swimming in a small creek near Brit.
ton, Oklahoma county. The step
mother of the boys, who we're II and
8 years Of age, was with them at the
time and tried to save them. but she
was caught in the current
At a special election held last week
the proposition for the issue and sale
of municipal bonds for the installing
OF waterworks and electric lights at
Billings was carried practically unani-
mously, there being but five votes
cast against the bonds. The amour:
OF 100000 was voted, $4,000 to be
used in procuring a water supply and
$1,000 for installing light plant.
Charles Miller will spend twenty-five
years in the penitentiary for having
robbed U. j. Orwell of AZ cents. Such
was the sentence Of District Judge
Fred Branson when the prisoner was
brought before him at Muskogee.
Miller is 20 years old. In pronouncins
the sentence Judge Branson explained
that while the penalty might seem Sc
we're. he was convinced that the Sc
curity of the citizens demanded an ex.
ample be made in this Instance.
While working among the wires on
a pole, in the employ of the Alva
Light G. Power Co.. d. A. MCGUIRE
OF Chickasha, was instantly killed,
coming in contact With one of the
wires.
Sunday morning memorial services
we're held at the Baptist church at
Sallisaw commemorating the tragic
termination OF the celebration July 3,
when Hooper McKeel and w. ]. Stew
art were instantly killed by light
ming, the bolt injuring scores of 9TH
ers who we're on the picnic grounds.