The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-28
FAIRS AND cARNIvALs.

FAIRS AND cARNIVALs.
Sept. 7-1O, Kinghsher County Fair
Kingfisher.
Sept. Sill, Greer County Fair, Mangum
Sept. $40, Johnston County Fair, Tish-
omingo.
Sept. 14-17. Pittsburg County Fair, Nc
Alester.
Sept. 14-17. Cimarron Valley Fair, Guth-
RE.
Sept. 1918. The Sterling Fair. ster-
ling.
Sept Is, Cherokee Celebration, Perry
Sept r6-l7, Harmon County Fair, Hol-
lis.
Sept. 1917, Kiowa County Fair, Hobart.
Sept 1918 Jackson County Fair, Altus.
Sept. 1918, Lincoln County Fair,
Prague.
Sept. 1918. Tillman County Fair, Fred
erick.
Sept. 1918, Coal County Fair, Collegiate.
Sept. 1918, Marshall County Fair, Ma
dill.
Sept. 2l-23, Pottawatomle County Fair,
Shawnee.
Sept. 2l-23, Peanut Carnival. Duncan.
Sept. 21-24, Pawnee County Fair, Hal
lett.
Sept. 2l-24, Beckham County Fair, Elk
City.
Sept. 1924, Canadian County Fair. FL
Reno.
Sept. 22-25, liamichi Valley Fair Tall
nina.
Oct. 80, Caddo County Fair. Anadarko.
First National bank Of Chickasha,
capitalized at 100000, has deposits
of 100000.
Johnnie Parino, 7 years old, was
struck and killed by a Missouri, Kan
sas & Texas passenger engine at Lee
high.
Okmulgee merchants and boosters
made the second of their trade extern
sion trips over the county last week,
taking in the eastern portion of the
county, travelling by auto.
When a tank of carbonated gas from
a soda stand exploded at clifton 1t
caused four teams to run away. The
tank was being hauled on a dray
wagon from the railroad station to a
store.
Consideration of plans for a weekly
publication to advertise and give wide
publicity to the work of the various
state educational institutions of Okla
homa was taken up at the meeting Of
the state board of education last week.
One hundred and seven students, the
largest class in the history of Okla
homa Institute of Technology were
graduated May 81. Supt G. V. Blu
chanan of the Oklahoma City public
schools delivered the commencement
address.
B. A. Carter, night Waterman, re-
turned to Calvin after having been
held In captivity almost "a hours by
the robbers who looted the safe in the
postofiice at Wewoka shortly before
daylight and secured approximately
81, 900 in postage stamps.
Declaring that Sam Lewis, young
man of Drumright, who several weeks
ago shot and killed Minnie Lippe, his
16-year-old sweetheart, is afflicted
with an uncomfortable desire to kill,
the insanity board at Sapulpa recon-
mended that Lewis be sent to the state
insane asylum.
In the, state spelling contest at Ok
lahoma City, in which representatives
Of forty.ilve counties took part, Miss
Edith Beattle of Ellis county succeed
ed in spelling $50 words correctly and
was awarded the state championship
gold medal at meeting OF the state
superintendent.
A creamery department with cap
acity of manufacturing five thousand
pounds of butter daily has been added
to the Swift & Co. plant at Oklahoma
City.
The bond issue of $4,000 for a new
high school building at Pryor, which
was submitted to the voters there, car
ried by large majority. The bonds
will be purchased by the banks there.
Work on the building will likely COM
mence within few weeks, and will
be rushed to completion.
w. NJ. Sloan, undersheriff Of Usage
county, fell asleep on an NJ. X. & T.
train north of McAlester and awoke
as the train pulled into McAlester
yards to find that George Braswell,
prisoner he was bringing to the peni-
Tertiary, was gone. Braswell was I'M
der five-year sentence for horsetheft.
Harry Smith, dairyman residing
six miles north of Tulsa, who came into
prominence last summer in connection
with the killing Of Burl Cook, a lease
man, near Turley. was shot and seri-
ously injured at his farm last week.