Eufaula Democrat (Newspaper) - November 27, 1914, Eufaula, Oklahoma The Eufaula Democrat Surlily VOLUME 9. NOVEMBER 27, 1914. NUMBER 18. HOOKS KITCHEN 1 TOOLS | Got It TP you come straight to us when you need anything in the hardware line you will save yourself the trouble of We will have it for you and the price will be We have been hammering away at the hardware business a long and our business methods nail customers to us when they once buy hardware from this store HUNTING WE SELL THEM All kinds of both shot gun and Some Bargains in Shot Get a Gas Winter is We install Gas Heating and We sell Electric Light Globes in all ECKELKAMP Bros. Hardware Co. Joe Davis Joe alleged bandit was released from the charge of murder Id a justice court late Saturday evening at local released him they turned him over to Sheriff Henry King of Creek who had a warrant charging him with robbing the Central State Bank of Kiefer on October 10, Officers from three different places were in McAlester to get Besides Sheriff King and Assistant County Attorney Roy Wildman from County Attorney Redmond Cole and L. p. Kern of Pawnee were here with a warrant charging the robbery of the First State bank of September 5, and Sheriff R. of Cherokee was after him on a charge of robbing the SEE OUR SWELL LINE OF KITCHEN prices from up to We have also just received a fine line of Dining Room Furniture in golden oak and early SEE THE NEW GOODS g AT g DAY PHONE 61 NIGHT PHONE 164 National Ban It of Baxter September 22. I Davis is to have led a band of in a series of bank rob in the early which ] a total loot of nearly Tiie robbery of the bank at which occurred shortly before tie Keystone is charged to this 1 The Arkansas bank was relieved of i the amount taken at Keystone i was at Baxter Springs 1^8,452, I and at Kiefer One of the gang is supposed to have i with all of the loot of the Kiefer job and to have 1 been shot by his It was I murder which occurred near Blocker I that was charged Davis cers believed that the bank robbery case was stronger than that of uo the murder charge i was ' None of the principal witnesses in the murder case appeared for the preliminary Walt and Gus brothers of the man who was to have been killed near j identified the body as that of Fred who went under the ' name of Tom and told the j officers that their brother was a of the Davis Fearing the development of a coart house battle which might rival the I famous Porum Justice of the Peace Brooks before whom the preliminary was to be issued I an order to disarm every man in the court room in case the Spess brothers They did not and no evidence was about this arrest of Joe was one of I ever declared Jack father of i the after Joe had been returned to robbers of the Kiefer i bank were Spess and they are trying to saddle the blame on Joe i in order to relieve Tom i Spencer is not but is using this j extra lime to farther away from why did not Walt and Ous come here to They were afraid to show Jack Davis formerly lived at Porum and was prominent in feud difficulties He now lives at Several other men are wanted in the bank but refused to divulge their It had been hoped that they could be picked up before the Davis nary trial was At the hearing on the charge of robbery held on Keifer bankers failed to identify Joe alleged leader of a band of yeggmen wbo jobbed the Central State bank there October I. and the authorities were unable to bind him over for Davis was turned over to fleers from Pawnee county who had a warrant charging him with bing First State bank of stone on September 5. If Pawnee authorities are unable to prove that he participated in the I Keystone tin of Cherokee that he will apply for dition papers in the hope of ing him with the robbery the National Bank of which occurred September 22. Reading WEATHER IS ALMOST HERE And we are prepared with the cold weather Hot Stuff HOT CHILLI HOT CHOCOLATE HOT FRIJOLES FULLER'S DRUG HEADQUARTERS FOR COOL WEATHER REFRESHMENTS To the Mcintosh the majority of schools have convened again for the winter I desire to call your attention to the Reading Circle work outlined by the State Board of This 1 Board has designated one of three books to be used in the Reading Circle Rural in the Teaching and and Modern Social I have examined the three books carefully and have concluded to commend the reading of the ' and Modern Social The book is divide I into 17 i and since most schools run i for a term of five or six to cover the entire work will tate taking three or more chapters to the All teachers of the county are expected to participate in this and to make it convenient for all the following places are designated as reading circle and tlie following parties are appointed to take charge of the work Court 1^. K. Lawrence court Miss Hudy Dyer J. T. Principal of School Mark Wity C. A. Stark Meetings will be held at the above mentioned places on the second Saturday of each month at 1 beginning with December 12th, 1W4, and continuing until the second of at which time an will be given on the subject at of llin and if grades are made reading circle will be The lesson will three of the teachers will tlic same work as the while and will meet at the following the supervision of the at tor M. Hill lit W. instruct ir. at for Mehane i with Heading Circle nearest your and in your contract for next spring don't fail to file your Reading certificate with this I want to thank the teachers of county for their co-operation in our joint attempt to make better and as a word of warning to the non I'll yon to go to work or net out of the There are a few rev in our and to such yon are d that in tlie fu ture you will be placed strictly upon your I am constrained he who fails to his head with good books will he a colossal in attempting to teach the youth of Respect C. H. State Taxation There will be a conference on state taxation at the of Oklahoma on December 8 and it. Tuesday and The program will include a thorough discussion of the present system of taxation in the systems in other states and in foreign and the subject of the Some of the ablest authorities on taxation in the United States will take part In the | also Governor Congressman Murray and other prominent men in the state of There is no before the people of Oklahoma more important at this time than that of an an equitable and of It is hoped tt at the of Oklahoma will take an interest in this conference in to the importance of the All of the state all of the leading members of the state legislature and all men are to This will be a great to in touch with the best thinkers and the best ideas on the subject of and it is hoped the result will be the of public in favor of reforms of immense practical value to the A detailed program will he published We are county agents for the Free Sewing Call and see it A high grade machine at a small on payments to suit the VARIETY STORE nation for it is Each package supplies must he plainly marked Relief and shippers must certify to the fact that the goods are contributed without charge to the war sufferers for whom they are information regarding tlin handling of donations can be upon to the local Adjudged Tohe who has been a resident the Kaiford for the past two was brought the Insanity Board morning and adjudged that body and ordered the Court in the Stale for the Taylor has been demented for some but recently lie shoVed of violent and on Monday evening he was arrested by Sheriff and on Tuesday in company with several citizens of that him the Board as indicated Mrs. Olivia Purdom and J. H. Kennedy of Wagoner were quietly married at the of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Follansbee on last Wednesday about 1:30 o'clock ami left immediately on the south bound due here at 2.10 for a short wedding The ceremony was by Rev. former pastor of the Methodist was witnessed only by the members of the family and Mrs. Mr. Kennedy is a hardware merchant of Mrs. Purdom is of Eufaula's most prominent she having been for a number of years Superintendent of the Eufaula Boarding one of the leaders in educational work in this part of the She has a large number of friends in this community who will learn with pleasure of her and will wish for r a and prosperous Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy will shortly return to Wagoner where they will make their The Democrat extends Will Carry Donations Free general freight agent of the Kansas & has announced that the K. & T. will receive and forward free of charge over Its lines donations consisting of and foodstuffs for tbe relief of the European war sufferers when shipments are consigned to a consular of the New Pastor Highly The following letter from K. T. Blackburn of Presiding Kl der of the Hugo the regarding Rev. W. V. tlie new pastor of the Methodist church will he of interest to the people of 11, Mr. Friend and I want to write a in regard to Rev. W. V. is your pastor for another He is a strong a deeply and if Lord ever made a hei r man I have never known I hope you folks will give liim a You need have no fear of him on He leaves no doubts or Bro. Teer has an yours R. T. A Quiet Thanksgiving was observed in in the usual All business places were closed and the day was in eating turkey and otherwise enjoying tlie day as one of and Quite a number of people the day and a few went to McAlester and other points to spend the day in visiting friends and No services were held at any of the churches because of tlie fact that all of the pastors were out of Rev. the new pastor of the Methodist who arrived in the city Odd Fellows Elect occurred the regular elect ion of officers in the local Odd Fellow at lime the following gentlemen were elected to serve the next with tlie of the Vice J. Trustee for three N. Piano Specialist B. well known piano i organ of arrived liere hero for a good many I and tuned and He will be in the city I until next and you should j see him about your piano or organ i before that calls at this office or phone I Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Cooley of are the parents of a new baby born yesterday MISS MARY AGNES Teacher of Expression and Physical Culture PER MONTH Side Sille M At the Princess Theatre for the benefit of the farmers and others who wish to attend in the day time 51
