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The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-02-10
YOUTH IS GIVEN Ions
TERM IN REFDRMATORY

Richard Welsh. alias Richard SHAY.
ers. aged seventeen years, on Tues
day in the district court pleaded gull
ty to taking criminal and indecent
liberties With the person OF fifteen
ycar-oid girl whom he brought here
from salida few weeks ago and
was sentenced by Judge Cooper 10 a
term of not more than ten years in
the state rcformatory at Buenn Vista,
Although styiishiy dressed and Of pre-
possessing appearance Welsh is un'
dcrstood 10 have previously overstep
red the bounds OF the law and been
In trouble with the authorities. He
was taken 10 the rsformatory hy Z
FepresentAtive Of the sheriff. oence
this aiterhoon 10 enter uron bic In
pF.aoNuAoa,. The intormailea q ihe
1lo,ess ellefney chaFss1 Wei1A WA
|thlg1 1cDloe Mpe,
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North oskaioosa. Iowa they were
guests of Mr. Cooks sister. The prin,
cipai attraction was the visit at the
old home at Carson. wheer Mrs Cook
was born and raised, and the surround
ing country where they had hosts OF
acquaintance They met Mrs. George
snapp at Fairmount Nebraska. a
schoolmate OF Mrs Cook Of 35 years
ago. who returned to Colorado with
them. Mrs. snapp is on her way to
her home at Alberta. Canada While
here the family party are taking in
the scenic views and drives as often
ms the weather permits. which the visi-
tor is enjoying to the fullest extent
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f2ANkL \ E. BROOKS DIED
At ST. AUGUSTINE, FLA.

Hon. Franklin F. Brooks. for many
years a prominent attorney of Colo
rado Springs. but more recently a
resident OF Denver. died at St Angus
tine. Florida. from heart trouble on
Monday night OF this week after a
short illness. MIR. Brooks went to
Washington a few weeks ago as
representative OF the Denver Chamber
of Commerce in connection with the
proposition to establish a government
munition factory at Fort. Iosan. and.
on the completion of his mission. de-
cided to go to Cuba on a vacation.
Owing to an indisposition from which
he had suffered for several weeks he
was unable to so further than St
Augustine. He was accompanied by
Mrs. Brooks. who was with him when
the end came.
Mr.. BROOKS was elected to congress
in 1902. over former Governor Alva
Adams of Pueblo and his work there
most influential public men from the
west II was through the efforts OF
Mr.. Brooks that Congress granted to
Canon City the public park at the top
OF the Royal Gorge. Cn the expira.
ton of his term in congress his incli-
nation for a business career asserted
itself and he became the leading fac
tor in the organization of the Costilla
Estates Development comrany which
owns 100000 acres of land. forming a
rart of the old Sangre de Christie grant
in southern Colorado.
Mr.. Brooks was a Trustee OF Brown
university and also of the State Agri-
cultural college at Fort Collins. He
was member OF the University club
of Denver. Denver club. the Univer.
sity Clubs of washinp,on. BOSTON and
New York. and FL Paso club of Coiora.
do Springs. He numbered his friends
and admirers in this region by the
thousands and his death is recognized
as distinct loss to the state
Deceased was fifty-six years or age
and is survived by Mrs. Brooks and
five children. Elizabeth. Catherine,
Edward and Philip. ail OF whom are in
Denver at present. and Franklin c.. .
student at Brown university in Provi-
dence. r. L The body will he brought
to Colorado Springs and funeral ser
Vices will be held there At : O'Clock
Saturday afternoon At tho First Bap.
tisl church, the Rev. James II. spsn.
Ger ofnclnting.
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HAD no CONTROVERSY
WITH The GOVERNMENT

Reports that City Marshal c. =.
Skinner had gotten In bads with the
federal authorities because of his at
tempted interference with the driver
of the mail wason in the enforcement
of the traffic ordinance are inbound
ed. according TO Postmaster Clark
Cooper. Rumors that Mr.. skinner had
tanscended his powers in the matter
have been persistently circulated on
the streets, but 80 far as known they
rest upon no substantial basis. Mr..
Cooper says that he is not aware of
any controversy between MIR. Skinner
and the driver or anybody else In ~
iattonto the transport Of the malls ~
tween the postcfnce and the FAilraa1
station. or vice yorea.
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ONE OF FOUNDERS
OF SALlDA DEAD

William Wallace Roller. one OF the
founders OF Salida and pioneers of
the Upper Arkansas valley. died at the
home OF his daughter. Mrs. J. Meyer.
jr., in Denver ON Tuesday morning OF
this week after an illness OF several
weeks duration. MIR. Roller formerly
resided at Cleora. but removed to
Salida when that town WAS oraHized
and lived there until the death of his
wife. year and half ago. when he
days with his daughter. Mr.. Roller
was seventy-four years OF age and his
death was due to a general breakdown
incident TO declining health and vital
ity.
The Meyer home N Denver was in
vaded early Sunday morning by a
burglar who was discovered prowling
about the house by Mrs. Mary E. Rob
ison, nurse who was attending Mr..
Roller Calling Douglas A. Roller she
informed him that his father was de
lirous and walking about the house
with a revolver in his hand. The young
er Roller believing the burglar to be
his parent addressed the intruder as
Father and begged him to PCT away
the gun before he hurt himself or
some OF the family. Meanwhile the
nurse grabbed at the pistol and the
robber turned the weapon on her. in
fiicting two wounds. one OF which may
prove fatal.
Hearing the shots Douglas Roller
sprang from his bed and grappled
with the man whom ne still believed
was his father. During the s;rusele
the robber brought the gun into play
again and shot MIR. Roller in the chin.
in the breast and in the right thigh.
The robher broke from Mr.. Roller and
jumped head foremost throupA a win
dow. landing on porch. from which
be escared to the ground He left
his gun and hat in the room and his
bicycle vas found near the house.
when tie lights were turned on the
father was found In ted. He had
been unconscious since Thursday AMI
did not regain consciousness before
death.
Douglas Poiier Is believed TO be
out Of DANGER but the nurse is at a
Denver hospital In a serious condi-
ton
The eider Roller vas for many years
one OF the most prominent citizens
OF Saiida where he was actively en-
eaEed in the enterprises OF the town
and it's surronndinrs The orera
house and Central blocks there were
erected by him. He was in the real
estate business nt saiida for a long
period. hut prior to his going to ciecra
he was employed in the furniture trade
at Colorado sprinxs
The remains. ACCOMPANIED hy the
members OF the family. passed thru
here on an early train this morning
en- route from Denver to Saliea where
the funeral took place from the Epis-
coral church at O'Clock this after
noon. The deceased Is survived by
three sons and a daughter. They are
Arthur. Douglas and winIfred Roller,
and Airs. Meyer oil of Denver.
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LINCOLN PARK
NEWS NOTES

Among the signs that spring is az.
preaching are that l. F. Davis is get.
ting HIS green house ready for sees
ing and A. A. Gebhardt on the same
street is narrowing ground for crop
OF onions In fact, everyone is getting
busy. The principal interest. how
ever lies in getting to market. sur
plus apples that have been stored in
cellars ard piles during the winter.
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"REps- TAKE FIRST
PLACE IN CONTEST

The Reds have made q big jump
during the last two days Ii the Y. NJ
G. A. gymnasium contest and now
Iead their rivals. the Blues" By "a
pointa. There u IN old adaee. how
ever. that the race Il not always q
tho swist and there Il = possibility
1hat ~ enluoo" may oone lewn the
hono1 1lBt,so Z Winnes h ~ ocupp>l'
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Mrs. Farringtca was taken to the
Graves hospital Thursday evening for
treatment which included a minor OPP
GRAFTON. She was brought back to her
home on Park avenue the first of the
the week where she is relo-ted to be
doing nicely.
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VIII Mssr w.rn Mes AAlsrsAr

The members q the Ladies' asso-
ciatiun Of 1ineoln Park VII meet
With Mn. - lI1lrleo1. corner q
Rlns ara RoSlnF oVonoo q a:so o'eloel
IhorD1ay at,osl(c1
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John GARNER went to Canon City
again Monday to undergo further
treatment of his eyes
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John SAKE dropped down to Canon
City last Saturday to spend a few
days.
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Mesdames Chester and Thomas Cav
ender went to Canon City Wednesday
to spend a few days.
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Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Williams have
been entertaining as guest. Mr.
Danb OF New York. Also Mrs. Chan.
ming and daughter of westcllne have
been visitors at the same home.
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WESTCLIFFE ITEMS

From westeiif.e Tribune:
Mrs. Barney Frank returned from
Canon City Tuesday.
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Mr. Ceorse SAGE and family who
have been making their home with
Mrs. Sage's parents. MIR. and Mrs. VIM
Cuthbert. on the ranch on Grand ave.
nue.. have moved to the north side
where they will engage in gardening
on their own place. They expect TO
erect residence to take the place OF
one that was burned down last year.
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Geor=e Cotton is down from his
ranch in the mountains. getting on
the remainder of his apple crop on
east Sherman ave.
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Airs. Holzfaster came up from Can
on City last Saturday and spent \
few days with her daughter. Mrs.
Geo. Schneider. returning "Wednesday.
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w. Y. Hobart, who has been confn
ed to his home for some weeks with
a serious siege OF infammatory rheu
matism. is so far improved as 10 te
able to tie out asain.
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VIII Farrinston and MIR. Radcliffe
came down iom Guney the last OF
the week for n few days visit at the
farrineton home on, Park avenue
AIR. Radcliffe is the postmaster at
Guney.
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Guy Caldwell and Harry Cotton
drove up 70 the ranches in the noun
tains last Thur sday They encoun
tered several snow drifts enroute BIZ,
Rot thru With no greater accident
thsn broken buggy axle. The hoys
will spend their time there looking af.
ter the stock and hunting.
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A couple of inches of snow covered
the ground here during last Sunday
night. and on Monday morning the
thermometer showed a registration OF
seventeen degrees below zero. On
Tuesday morning the mercury drop
ped to the lowest point of the year.
% degrees below zero.
As the result of injuries sustained
in the runaway last week W. f. Mer-
riam has been confined to his room
ever since. Miss Nariorie Merriam
has also suffered some from the re-
suit OF the shock.
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Mrs. SheIlsberSer came down from
Denver recently. where she has been
spending the past month. for a few
days visit at the home of her daugh
ter. Mrs. John Williams. Miss Tracy
accompanied her to her home at Mo-,
fat for a few days visit.
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Mrs. r. F. Maynard and little so
left Friday for Victor. where they vii
spend n few weeks with AR. Maynar
who is ensaged in mining at ,ha
place.
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Earl Thompson is able to be on the
paper route again after>a iay-on o.
several days On account OF an injured
leg as result of a slight accident
in basket ball game. Fred Single,
ton acted as Eari's substitute while
he was recupera ing.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Cook have recent.
ly returned from = trip comprising
visits with relatives and friends at dif.
ferent points In Iowa and Nebraska.
and which has covered l,eriod Of
nine months. They found nothing by
way Of climate 10 he compared with
Colorado and express thamselvee a.
i,slng nlad 70 - hack 10 their home a
Linnoln RoFk. Mn. Geek has ,apns
bspshsN an1 90 pls,ss Who eAme \
- lAelv lnll sha1s 6 lho vl..a. a
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Carl Hrtrsn of PorIsr avenue 4
comnany with his nephew. Mr.. Pau
BinIheims Of Wilson Creek. took
business trip to westciIre this weel
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The LADIES' Sewing Cub met this
week with Ars. W p. Ahart at he
home on East Grand avenre. The
members tackled comfort ami made
aprons for the hostess. who in turr
served her guests with apretizing re
freshmen,s.
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About sixteen youns people OF the
Park gave Mr. and Mrs. John Cook
very pleasant surprise on Friday
evening at their home on Poplar ave.
nue. as n sort of a welcome home
after their long visi, in the east. The
evening passed merrily with music
and games. and bountifui refresh
nients were served a. late hour.
The Coconino sun., 1916-05-05

The new picture show house that was to have been built by the Herman company on San Francisco street for a Mir. Henry Starr, died a bornin' though the contract for the lease had been signed up. Starr seemed to be more of shooting star than a real fixed twinkler.
 Rev. Hoffpauir, Dr. Armstrong, an evangelist and Prof Miller a singer, came up from Williams Wednesday with Attorney F. E. Gold in his auto. The first named called on Dr. Hambly relative to commencing a series of evangelistic meetings. Attorney Gold has business before the justice court.
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Local Brevities

Mrs. c. J. Carlson left Tuesday for Eugene, Oregon.
 o. L. Hart and wife left Tuesday for Los Angeles.
 Robert Morrison of Prescott, was in the city Monday for a short time.
 Harry Hibben, the robust sheep man, left last Friday evening for Los Angeles,
 Dr. Bert Haskett and John Hennes- sy went to Prescott Tuesday looking after sheep.
 A new big shipment of ladies beautiful hats in the very latest styles and shapes at Mrs. Powers.
 Attorney J. E. Jones left Saturday evening for Alqubuerque on legal business, expecting to return Monday.
 Fred w. Smith, the Lightning Deli very man, went to Phoenix last week to look after his ranch in the valley.
 Miss Lucille Nolan, who has been visiting relatives in Chicago for the past month, returned Tuesday morn ing.
 Mrs. A. A. Dutton, who was visit ing her daughter, Mrs. I. F. Wheeler, last week, returned to Kingman Fri day.
 When you need the services of re- liable surveyor or engineer, see c. M. Brooks, in Pollock Block, or phone 9SJ.
 Charles Larson, the wood man with very commendable physique, likewise peak, was in Flagstaff Monday from Williams.
 Division Superintendent R. H. Tut tie, of Winslow, was in Flagstaff yesterday conferring with the board of supervisors.
 Joe LeRay, the socialist, left Sat urday for Phoenix to bring up his horses to commence spring work on his homestead.
 James Dugan returned last Mon day from Bouse where he has been during the winter months working on his mining claims.
 Lou Charlebois left Sunday for Prescott to assist in chaperoning his bands of sheep up from the south to the summer range.
 G. H. Thurston, who has been here sometime working with his brother F. F. Thurston, left Tuesday for Hutchinson, Kansas.
 T. E. Pollock travelled to Phoenix last Friday evening. It is getting so that when he is not going somewhere, he is just coming back.
 Mrs. Wheelright, of Boston, arrived in Flagstaff last Saturday and left Sunday morning for Tuba on visit to the Indian reservation.
 City Attorney Hemperley went to Phoenix last Friday evening, looking up evidence in criminal cases in which he is retained as attorney.
 Mrs. Joseph Harris of Kansas City, arrived in Flagstaff Saturday morn ing on a visit to her sister, Mrs. J. c. O'Connor. She expects to spend the summer here.
 Mine Host H. B. White, of the Weatherford, has purchased himself brand new Studebaker six, and will hereafter be seen playing checkers with distances.
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 horse raiser in the state, returned to Flagstaff last Tuesday morning from Cornville, where he has been spend- ing the winter.
 A goodly bunch of republicans left last night for Tucson to attend the state convention to be held there on Saturday. They will probably stir up some enthusiasm.
 Special sale of children's trimmed hats-50 cents and $1. It will be worth your while to see them, at Mrs. w. H. Powers. Also another assort- ment at S2.
 Dr. D. M. Stamper, the veterinary, says that he wants it understood that his brother went to Kentucky, instead of himself. He is too busy to take the trip however much he would like to do so.
 MT. A. F. Hunt, a former station agent at Flagstaff, now Santa Fe agent at San Diego, the big two year exposition city in California, was in the city Monday on a short business trip.
 James Black, an old time resident of Flagstaff who has been doing the California country for the past three years and mining, returned last week and received hearty welcome from old time friends.
 With guaranteed Chicago prices you will get one pair of pants extra free, with each mans suit to order that means 1-3 saved if you put your order in at The New York store within 30 days.
 Mrs. John Caring of Iowa, sister in-law of Fred Caring, who stopped off here with him for a week, lief, Tuesday afternoon for her home in Iowa She has been attending the exposition at San Diego.
 Jno. Tinker returned to Flagstaff Sunday morning and has accepted g place on the new paper. He was one of the pioneer printers on the towr many years ago when his father established the first paper.
 Raudebaugh, the news stand man has installed new power carbonatoi for use in making his summer drinks and now feels that he is in position to deal out the goods in a more re, i freshing and wholesome manner. Indian freighters have been doing a rushing business out of Flagstaff during the past week Tons of provi sions and other freight have beer started out to the Indian reservation by long strings of Indian teams.
 George McNeil, the machine man on the Leader, had the misfortune to have finger broken and badly in- jured by the machine Saturday after noon. He will probably be laid up for some time with the injured digit F. c. Purcel, the sheepman, was ir Flagstaff Saturday on his way from Phoenix to Heber, his summer. head quarters. He spent the greater part of the winter in the south with his sheep and was on his way home ir his auto.
 Russell Stone and Charles Willis two "old heads" who make living by helping the local freight under th' command of Walter Davidson, worl it's way backward and forward iron Williams, returned last week after gadding about over in California fol ! a couple weeks.
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For Rent-3-roomed flat, ground floor, bath, range, electricity, north San Francisco street. Apply to Mrs. J. T. Snoeberger. References request ed.
The Coconino sun., 1916-05-05

Bargain to Printers-A perfectly good Sterling hand punching machine with round corner die and needle punch attachments. Good as new. Also a smaller hand punch new, will sell cheap. Apply Sun, Flagstaff.
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Rhode Island Chicks 131sc; White Leghorns 9c each. Safe delivery guaranteed. Circular free. R c. Her aid, R. 3, Phoenix, Arizona.
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Boys Get Into Business for Yourself

Line up with live wire proposi- ton, one that you can make good money out of. Easy work. Good pay. Short hours. Just the work for school boy or young man who has a few spare hours on his hands each day. For particulars, Address,
 P. o. Box 1860. Phoenix, Ariz
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Situation Wanted-By Spanish man on cattle, sheep or farm ranch; want home for family with job; best of re- concentrations. Apply care of Coco nino Sun.
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For Rent-Furnished cabin with living room, bed room and kitchen; comfortable place for small family. $15.00 per month. Alex A. Johnston, at light plant.
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MISCELLANEOUS ADS

Found-Boa on Milton road. Own CT may have same by paying for adv. and proving property.
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For Rent-4 room house unfur- nished, room house furnished. Ap- ply Gus Sauer, Box 24.
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Wanted-Man and wife without children, man with auto; woman cook for Lake Mary. Good proposition for right parties. Phone 77R3.
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For Rent-Furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Apply at Mrs. B. England.
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For Rent-4 room furnished cot tage about May 10th. Apply to w. A. Campbell.
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Furniture repairing of all kinds Please don't throw away your old chairs-give them to me, can use them. J. w. (Dad) Power.
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House for Rent to permanent rent CT, rooms and bath, modern con- veniences. SIS W. Cherry.
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Wanted-A few permanent roomers, good location, comfortable rooms.
 MRS. JEAN SWITZER.
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If you want good White Star seed potatoes, order now of Gus Sauer Box 24.
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Public Messenger-Chester Mills. Let me do your errands. Phone 240.
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Lost, burros--1 gelding, (grey) jinnies (black, brown, roan), with bells. Liberal reward Williams, Lake Mary.
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For Rent-Large weather tight warehouse well suited to storage pur- poses. Flagstaff Electric Light Go.
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Lost-Petition for rural route, on street, was in envelope addressed to w. P. Phifer. Return to Sun office.
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Boarders Wanted-Rates reason able. Phone 208W.
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For Rent House-Furnished hous, rooms and bath. See R. J. Kidd.
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For Rent-Furnished housekeeping rooms, 616 N. Beaver street
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Wanted-Home for Spanish boy 13 years old, speaks English, good hab- its. W. A. Campbell, Probation off, cer.
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FOR SALE

For Sale-Team, wagon and har- ness. J. L. Daugherty.
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For Sale--Farm wagon. Light farm wagon cheap. See R. J. Kidd
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For Trade or Sale-1916 Stude- baker seven passenger auto. Will trade for city lots or sell cheap for cash. Apply at Sun office.
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FOR RENT

House for Rent-Furnished rooms. Mrs. Gavin.
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Furnished and unfurnished houses for rent.
 If you want to sell see Murphy. If you want to buy see Murphy Have few extra bargains for you at this time.
 THE M. A. MURPHY AGENCY
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Singer Sewing Machines for sale or rent. s. Barron, Merchant Tailor. If
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-04-02

Anita Stewart, who rs the most
loved girl in pictures, is spending ten