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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-05
THE
VOICE or THE PEOPLE

Z
The officers Of The Illinois Valley
Chautauqua will arrange 70 continue
holding 4 ChJutuuqua Assembly if The
people Waut If: that IS if they viii ~.
press themselves ms willing 10 refund
'he debts OF the association 50 as to
relieve it from it, interest charge and
Subscribe for enough tickets "a insure
against loss in future
The plan is as follows
The Association owns 30 and one.
third acres of hand two and one hall
miles west of Ottawa. permanent
Buildings ana everything necessary
IRE erected. II also has the finest
flowing water service buildings. audi
torium. dining room. beautiful oak
grove. base ball diamond, 4 delightful
spot for community play ground. PIE
Mics and Chautauqua.
The thautauqua owes about eleven
thousand dollars, aud il desires to Dor,
ruw from It's friends without interest
for ten years the sum of $1,000 in
notes OF 800 each and execute Il mort
gage or trust deed as security for the
payment OF said amount Further il
asks for sale ar subscription for tick.
CTS 10 the number of 2.000 at 81 each.
Ii 1918 Assembly is 10 held Il will
he for no benefit to simply refund the
loans unless the future Assemblies are
able TO at least pay expenses. Ii
there Is not sufficient interest in the
thantauqua 10 produce patronage
enough TO pay The expenses. but
each year sees deficit, it must cease
anyway. and might as we'll do it now.
while lis equity in its beautiful grove I.
is sufficient 10 liqudate its obliga
tons
But what a slam az Ottawa it would .
be- 10 allow Nhis admirable institu. +
ton to die. The Ottawa Chautauuua
has been pointed to with pride by all 4
middle west cities where ChautauUa
assemblies are held as model Chan. /
tauma, talent is always anxious to
get on its programs. Our own people
visiting other Chauauquas, as does
William w, Rev. G. A. Briggs, Jr., and
others say we have tho best there is.
Think OF the hundreds Of famous Ice.
lnrers. singers. entertainers and 9th.
ers who have visited us ana with
whom we have associated. to mutual
advantage whom We never would have
met or heard except for Chautauqua.
1t has exercise good influence over
the youth OF the city Many older
folks estimate it highly and have
pleasure in assisting it,
Space here does not permit sum.
mary of its virtues. Let us here re.
solve that ii shall not die now. Lend
1t little money without interest. Sc
cured by mortgage insuring it's re- I
turn. Take o few tickets at 81 each, I
drop line to the president, Andrew I
H. Neureuther. Peru Illinois, stating
what you will do. Speak to your neigh I
nor reminding him that to save the t
chautanqua, is a duty and a privilege (
and each should help a little. Don't
please, don't let the patient die OF
neglect. No one objects to Chautau-
qua; it's only foes are Indifference,
ethargy, carelessness, neglect, etc. Ii
every reader Of this article would act
immediately on his own impulse. the
3hautauqua would be saved, surely;
)ut lay il aside tend to it later. wait
'or someone 10 call on you about ii
and the fatal work is done. Lei us
aopc 1t may be saved
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-05

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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-05
BROKEN DOWN
IN HEALTH
Woman Tell. How IS Worth
Of Pinkhan's Compound
Made Her Well.
Lima, Ohio. -"I was all broken down
in health from displacement. One Of my

lady friends came to
see me and she ad-
vised me to COM
mence taking Lydia
f. Pinkham s Veg
etable Compound
and to use Lydia e.
Pinkham' q Sanative
Wash. / began tax :
ing your remedies
andtook Sc. Wwortll
and in two months
Waa n we'll woman
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-05
Hold Valuable Property.

Religious institutions in New York
now hold real estate valued a! $780,
100000.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
BONUS MONEY DEMANDED
FROM COMMERCIAL CLUB
Sapulpa CT, Officials Propose 10
Build Park With Money
Offered Railroad.

World Greek County Bureau.
SAPI LPA. okla. Jan. 5-Thc city
tx preparing 10 make a formal demand
on the Commercial club for S2l 25',
which was offered in the form of "A
bonus 10 the Sapulpa x oil Fields rail-
road, providing they extended their
ines from Slpulpn to Drumright be
f,rc IN" first Of the year. WorN on
the extension has not been started yet
and the 'ommissioners propose 70
spend the money In building "A park
ucur the watcrV orks station In the
west part Of the city.
The bonus is a portion Of bond is
sue OF $4,000 voted some two years
apo to provide parks for this city and
II Is tho intention OF the city to turn
tho mopcv back fer the purpose for
which it was intended In the first
place.
There were rumors today that "A
mass meeting was to bc held at tho
courthouse next Tuesday TO discuss
the disposition of the money. II IS
understood the Commercial club will
refuse to pay back the money. whit
the fair association and the lilrarV
board are said to he anxious To share
the bonus.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
BODY OF MOELLER IS
SENT BACK TO TEXAS
J. !. Lieb, Old Friend of Sur
geon, Declares Doctor Was
Mentally Deranged.

]. j. Lieb Of Richards, Texas. who
arrived here yesterday to take charge
of the body OF Dr. q. II. Mucller. who
was found dead on the bank of the
Arkansas river. four miles west of the
city, last Monday, asserted that the
doctor had been mentally deranged
for some time and that his death was
undoubtedly the result OF suicide
Moellor bled to death after opening
an artery in his left wrist with Il
small knife which was found by his
body
\ letter from Moeller to Lich dated
December 1 shows that the doctor had
been mentally detected. In his letter
he told of the mental disease that had
been troubling him for some time,
stating the different times in his life
when IL had attacked him. However.
he intimated nothing that would have
led anyone TO believe he contemplated
suicide.
The body was placed aboard a train
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06

NUTTIUT ~ IUU WUTTU
BRlSTOW. okla. Jan. Sit has
been definitely announced that Silas
Slocum. now agent 1t Claremorc. will
come t. this place TO take tine place
of Il. j. Mills. recently resigned. The
former agent has accepted a position
with the Continental Refining com
pany as traffic manager. Mr. Slocum
is well known all along the Frisco
and comes To the business men OF this
city highly recommended. Mr. Mills
LETT AN cnNahlc record behind him.
nd many of the merchants expressed
their sorrow I'm seeing his leave tho
services of the Frisco. lie has been
with the Frisco at this place for the
lest two years and has made friends
oi practically every shipper at this
nomL
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
City To BE First Class.
Al tn Tho Wnrld


FRISTOW, Okla. Jan. 5.-Accord-
ing to one Of the local papers, and It
is reported that the article in ques-
ton vas fathcred by some one higher
Up. the city OF Brist NV is figuring on
changing it' form Of government
asking the state to make the city one
of the first class and give it COM
mission form Of government. II is
new known that Eristow has approx
mately three thousand population,
and can of its own accord become 4
city Of first class. II this is done, then
there would be many things accom-
plisheG by the city council that now
has to he done bv n vote of the peo-
pie. street paving is one Of them.
and II is now badly needed. Last
summer the streets were oiled and
now when I rains the water stands
in the streets and makes 1t very
mi ddy. II the streets were paved
this mud would be eliminated and the
appearance of the town would be
made doubly attractive.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
FARM LOAN ASSOCIATION
COMPLETES ORGANIZATION
Creek County Farmers Will Make
Formal Application for II
Charter.

W oild Nfrrh county huithu
SAPU LPA. okla. Jan. SC. G.
Hughes. secretary and treasurer OF the
Greek County Federal Farm Loan as
sociatiou. said to be the first organiza-
tiou OF its kind to be formed in the
country. has called a special meeting
to be held at the courthouse SHtur-
day afternoon. At 3 o'clock. The or
Euui2aticn will be perfected ana arpu-
cation made for a charter. The cIpi
tulizaticu will be 100000,
Unusual interest has been manifest
ed i'm the association which aoW boasts
Of moro than fifty members. AprN-
cations tor loans amounting To $6O,OoO
have already been made and IT Is pre-
dictod that Sl50,00O Will he loaned to
members before the end OF the first
wear. White there was some disau-
puiutmont that the bank was not 10.
cttcd I'm oklahoma instead of Kansas.
the members are generally satisfied.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
WIDE INFLUENCE OF
CHRISTIAN REVIVAL
Workers Going Into All Parts
of City: Services for
Workmen.

Influence OF the work that is being
Rev. James G. Burkhardt Of Musko-
gee Is being felt thruout the city of
Tulsa. His sermons are appealing to
men and women in "A way that is
causing them to go home and tell the
ncighbors about 1t and many OF those
who are gathering each nignt to hear
him are nonmembors of The corgre-
cation. hut who are drawn before the
speaker thru the power of the word
pictures he delivers in each sermon.
Few men who ever visited Tu's have
created the impression he is creating
No less In his efforts is Il +.
Brotherton. the director Of the chorus,
and the soloist for the revival. He is
considered one of the best singers In
the cvangelis,ic field today and has
more than made good In all depart
ments of the work he has taken up
during the meeting.
Shop Work Good.
The labors of these men In the shop
meetings over the city especially are
being felt. At the Cosden something
like three hundred men were In at
tendance. while another $50 heard tha
sermon at the oklahoma Iron works,
and fifty students gave close attention
Wednesday. while the preacher was
talking at Browns Business college.
At this lass place the singer was given
an ovation.
These advices In the shops will be
repeated next week. Next Tuesday
night at the church the workmcn Of
the two plants will gather to hear u
sermon to be delivered especially for
them. Members of their families and
all others who may desire to attend
also will welcomed to the service
at the same time.
Men and women who have given
over their time and services to the
church during the revival are going
into all parts OF the city looking up |
people who have been listed as inter-
os,od in the Christian faith. In this |
manner the influence OF the revival f. |
being redoubled Thru this means n |
10 expected confidently that the mum
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06

yesterday at o'clock for Navasota.
Texas, where the two daughters of
the deceased. his only relatives. re-
side. At present they know nothing
of the death. An effort will be made
to keep them from learning that their
father died by his own hand.
According to Mr. Lieb. Doctor Noel
Ter was at one time n very prosperous
man. Having studied abroad and
practiCed in many of the states in
America, he had acquired an enor-
nous surgical knowledge. lie was
planning to open an office in Tulsa
shortly before he committed suicide.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
Ribbons and Novelties.

Fancy and plain colored Ribbons.
wide widths. Regular 25c value.
at IOt
Large assortment of fancy Ribbons.
Regular soc values. at .... SOC
sewing Sets in various designs.
Special .19c and 25c
Fancy Sachcts, in most odors.
soc values at 25c; 75c values at 35c
a few fancy pincushions left to be
closed out at .............. SOC
Attractive Lingerie Ribbon Bows
and Holders at ... .25c and soc
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
without n Dog Catcher.

BRISTOW, okla. Jan. 5.-This city
is without dog catcher at tho pres
ent time. all because the last one en-
pioyed was trying to double-cross the
city police department. lie would
catch the dogs and then II tho own
ers would not como across literally,
he would sell them to others than the
owners The police caught him doing
tbis and fired" him.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
.BLACK-LEG DISEASE
IS STILL SPREADING
Efforts Of County Farm Agent
Of Creek County Fails to
Check Epidemic.

world Greek County Bureau
SAPULrA, Okla. Jan. Despite
the efforts OF veterinarians aud County
Farm Agent Il. r.. Drake to stamp
out blacklcg the dreaded cattle dis
case that has been killing valuable
cattle daily IN this part of the county
tor the past several weeks. the dis.
casc is SIN ravishing cattle and
scores Of fine stock have died within
the past couple of weeks.
Drake hurried home today from
Saltwater. where he has been attend
ing the short course, and Immediately
consulted with state Specialist Doctor
Schuyler as 10 what steps should be
taken 10 combat the epidemic. Double
vaccination was agreed upon and
farmers were advised to rcvaccinate
their cattle ten days after they had
first been given the vaccine.
Affects All cattle.
An unusual feature OF the disease
IS that II Is affecting old COWS, rs
we'll as the calves II Is said black
leg rarely attacks cows over ? years
old but several farmers have re
ported the loss of cows long past the
supposed age limit O.. &. Hughes
aud T.. W Brooks living west OF
here. have lost several head of stock
recently which contracted blackleg.
County Agent Drake is unable 20
dccid" why the disease should affect
the older cattle. but is of the opinion
II is because the disease may be more
virulcut al this season of the year
and the cattle less resistant to IT,
The state \. ~ NJ. college has Of
frTcd vaccine free of charge to the
farmers and the veterinary depart
mont has had many orders for ship
m"nts Instruments are being sol'i
at cost and vaccination Is in progress
all over the county.
Farmers are being warned TO burn
the carcasscs of dead cattle at once,
as the germs live after burial.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
PLENTY OF WHEAT IN KANSAS
santa Fe Agents say There Ar. Thirty.
three Million Bushels Stored.

TOPEKA. Jan. 5.-There are still
thirty.three million bushels of tho
1916 Kansas wheat crop in the state.
j. II. Koontz. general freight agent of
the Atchlson, Topeka 4 Santa Fe
Nailroad Co, compiled today the re-
potts of the company's agents on the
1Hl6 wheat crop. 1t showed q total
wheat yield of 101. 900, 600 bushels.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
pool Room Robbed.

World Greek County Bureau.
SApULPA. Okla, Jan. "a thief
entered the Green poolroom ON East
Dewey early this morning by the rear
window and took considerable cash,
tobacco and other articles The theft
was not discovered until the place
was opened, when the police were no.
titled.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
Frisco Rushcs Track Work.

" " III T''-N 7 VV73TITF T'7'T 711
SAPULPA. okla. Jan. 5.-The
crew Of ira, klaycrs now engaged in
LAYING rails ana btllaSting the Sa-
pulpa division was augmented today
hv three extra gangs OF steel layers
brought here from the Kansas diNi-
sion OF the Frisco II is declared that
the division now building vii be one
OF the best pieces OF road on the en-
tire Frisco system. The work Is to
he rushed to completion while good
Mrnthcr cnntinmes
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
Heir to English Money.

SNtNIWT 10 THN NVTIU,
CLAREMORE, Okla, Jan. E.--J. n.
Dillard OF Tulsa spent Sunday In
Claremore visiting his son. J. +. Dill
lard. The elder Dillard is one of the
heirs Of the Drake estate In England.
which has been settled recently. His
share Is something near 100000. He
Is 70 wears old and the father Of IL
children. 49,.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
THIS GIRL IS HOG EXPERT
1'-Ncar-Old lass Has Herd of Fifty
pOrkcrs.

HOLTSNILLE, Cal. Jan. s.
Raising nogs for pleasure and profit
IN the occupation of Miss Josie Fuller,
II years old, youngest and best all.
round feminine pork producer In tho
Imperial valley. II is her ambition to
become the best expert on hogs in
her district. Her herd numbers fifty,
and is increasing.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06

A big crowd, A big sermon. A big
evangelist. A big time. Christian
church Sunday.-Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06

ber OF addition to the congregation
sunday morning viii reach at least
one hundred.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
BELTS.

In white, black and red. Special
Kid Belts, in white only. Special
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
ChiIdrcn's school Handkerchief

Childrcn's school Handkcrchicfs,
with hemstitched hem. dandy
value. Special, the dozen. 25c
Ladies' IIanGkcrchicfs of pussy
willow silk, In "A nice assortment
OF colors and designs; 25c values.
Special ................ 15c
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06

There S much money saving i'm
portance to this sale. Isn't this
your opportunity.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
PEOPLE WAITING
FOR THEIR KING
Polish Leaders Look Forward
to Time When They Have
own Ruler.
MANY DIFFICULTIES IN WAY
Damper Has Been Placed on
Enthusiasm in Germany,
Says Berlin's Report.

BERLIN Jan. (, 1870 %. m CNil
Iordou. Jan b., G.lp p. Wl.- Dee
lJNrd J Polish lea icrs Interested IN
the formation of the new Polish king
dom. according tu udNi,r4 from War
saw. are louIins forward auNiuusly to
the time for tho proclamation OF the
king
Pending this clc1t the idea OF a
separate state ls taking root slowly
among the Poles. bat 10 is believed,
~, report says. that once the tIuEi-
blc ,o.DcUt OF o. GRO Encd monarch ls
placed lcforo them hy the oorcmo-
niils incident 10 the entry Of the KING
into Warsaw ANA to his croWnng. the
p,oplc Will realize moro Nl,idly their
national existence under new form.
Must Frame Council.
Tho FIRST preliminary to the iusil-
tuition OF IN, new order Is the formu-
tiCu e. the projected council of state
as it j., imprdcticahlc 10 go ahead with
the election of regent king OF with
the adoption uf constitution until
tho organization representing the
Polish people is I'm existence officially
TO express It's wishes regarding the
person OF the regent Rims OF 10 ap-
prove the constitution.
Various difficulties incident 10 the
organization of the council have been
or are being uAtttutu" ana no" an
uousccmcut OF the formation Of the
council is expected within few days
TIE council probably Will bee presided
over by NJ. Lcmpirh. q former mem
her ~ the dumu. iud other members
ptobal ly VIII Dee Prince EadaWlll
Prince CH1rtOYsN ana Count Ron
ikor.
No Army Change.
Pending the settlement Il tho new
order no progress has been made IN
recruiting a Polish army
The delays and difficulties In the
formation of the new kingdom have
cast decided damp"r ON the onthu-
siasm for the project In Germany ana
has encouraged the conservatives ana
"a, elements opposed to Chancellor
Won Bcthmanu- ilollWcg. who from the
beginning had been opposed Co tho
idea. 10 sharp criticism OF the wisdom
Of ptoclaimins the Kingdom AT this
time.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06
RUFFILNGS
IIandkcrcllicfs.

In white and black. Values from
soc to $3.50 at Onc-Half Price.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06

NECKWEAR.
All Wool Mantillas in the very
newest styles and colors. Regular
$500 values now $3.50
Marabou Scarfs and Muffs in
natural color.
S3.95 values for So on
5000 values for ......... $500
$3.50 values for ...........S3 S3.o5
CAPS.
Ladies' Dust Caps of organdy.
silk or crepe. Special to close out
at ''',.'. ..''.. ............. 10c
Beautiful Boudoir Caps, daintily
trimmed. Values from soc to $3.50,
at Onc-Half Price.
YELLING.
All Neilings and Ready -Made
Wells at Onc-Ilalf Price.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-06

EXCEPTIONAL VALUES IN
LADIES' GLOVES FOR
SATURDAY..

ChamOiscttc Gloves in white
and chamois sizes l-2 to Z:
regular soc value, for. Csc
Ladies' Kid Gloves. 16-button
length, in blue, flesh. tan and
black, sizes . X to Z Ia; regu-
lar $500 to $500 values, for 0Sc
Ladies' Chamois Gloves, To-
button length. in white and
chamois. sizes 5ia to 6 X; regu-
lar $500 to $500 values. .0Sc
Pcrrin's Washable Kid Gloves
in gray. biscuit, tan, champagne
and black, sizes 3 "a to Z:
regular $500 values. for. 81 80
Childrcn's Lislc Mittcns, spe-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-14

overnight advance of ga points ana
closing at 1873 rs. At its top Steel
equalled 1876 SIS. including recent div
idend payments, and exceeded its pre-
vious maximum by IA OF a point.
Bethlehem Steel new stock also es-
tablished a new maximum at 155 and
Industrial Alcohol recorded similar
achievement at III IL, both issues re-
ceding moderately at the end. A ma
jority Of the other equipments and az
fliated industrials rose to nighest
prices Of the year.
A general increase of demand was
manifested in all parts Of the railway
division, the inquiry ranging from high
grade investment issues to many OF
the low priced or re-organized roads
Extreme gains Of to over 3 points
marked the trading in these stocks but
these, too, were partly forfeited on
realizing sales
Shippihgs, oils, motors, Utilities and
numerous unclassified specialties par
ticipated in the rise at gross advances
of l to points. The only stock to dis
play heaviness was Delaware & Hud-
son, which yielded almost three points
on litigation involving payment of the
next dividend. Total sales amounted
to 1.245. 900 shares.
Yet another low record for rubles
and slight easing of lires were the
features Of the exchange market.
Bonds were irregular, a few import
ant issues tending downwards. Total
sales (par value) aggregated S2.225. 900
United States bond issues declined
ga to l per cent on call.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-14
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Features Of the Days Dealings IN All
the Leading Stocks

New York, June 13-The market ac-
quired a new lease of life today, pri-
marily. on the overnight decision of
the directors of the United Steel Cor
poration to declare another extra"
dividend of per cent. on the common
insures full dividend returns OF II per
stock for the current quarter.
This action. it is believed, virtually
cent. on the common shares for the
current quarter.
This action. it is believed, virtually
insures full dividend returns Of II per
cent. on the common shares for the cal
endar year. Moreover, it bespeaks the
confidence OF eminent trade authori-
ties in the future of the steel indus
try.
Declaration Of other increased or ex-
ira dividends, the whirlwind windup
Of the Liberty Loan campaign with its
rush of small subscribers and the sta
bility of money rates were addition
al factors of sentimental value.
United States Steel was absorbed
in countless lots of 1000 to 10000 shares,
the price rising steadily to 1874 3-S. an