Eufaula Republican (Newspaper) - December 8, 1911, Eufaula, Oklahoma VOLUME 6. DECEMBER 8. 191L 18. THE KATY RAILROAD LOST BIG UHD SIHT United States Court pf Claims to Over which has hung over the title to of of land In nearly twenty in eastern Oklahoma was removed Monday tlie United States court of claims sustained the demurrer in the case brought against it hy the & Railway claiming reimbursement for land grant made to It In connection with its original grant of right-of-way through Indian was involved in the That which hy the and Chickasaw tribal governments at the time when the Katy lino from to Avas first provided that the railroad should have every alternate section of land for several miles on either of its whenever the tribal titles should be and the land become a part of the public domain the United The city of was not affected by but all or nearly all of Muskogee Is located on one of the alternate in all of its treaties with the five civilized was careful to guard against any of their land ever becoming public but at statehood the railway company claimed that its grant had become and got governor of who was named as trustee for the in the original to bring suit in the United States supreme court for tlie possession of the That suit by both the government the state of Which was Indirectly interested in its and was decided by the supreme court against the railroad It Was by familiar with the history of the case that holding that the terms of the grant had never been complied the land had not become public was really final so far aS the land Itself was The in Instituting other suit against the government in court of claims for the value of the land while apparently a movement on its kept the question The Monday removes any ' which might still have and also removes the railroad's last chance of getting either the land itself or its money GOOD SERVICE PROMPT ATTENTION We are overstocked on Heavy and Will you very close prices on Cook and Heating These Stoves must in and we will let you price Also we are overstocked on Shot and will make you your own This line of goodfe must Don't fail to get one of our many bargains we have for Also will save you money on Harness of all kinds and Don't we are selling these goods to reduce our T. 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Hardware WE SELL JOHN DEERE STUDEBAKER WAGONS in jused his pencil as of equalization becomes more apparent as investigations are On South First street -a 40-'foot vacant too far ont for business property and too close ill for desirable residence was turned in by the owner at just what he paid for The board of raised to the county added 35 and state 15 per the owner is paying on valuation of for which he to take On north Broadway 195 feet of vacant business was turned in to the assessor at The mayor's pencil made It or more than to which was also added 35 and 15 cent by the county and On the same street 170 feet of vacant property was listed at raised by to ditto 88 and 15" per cent by county and Innumerable additional in- stances could and probably will be the gross inequality Tlie Unprinted A pood many are said to GOVERNOR HAS PLAN FOR TAX REDUCTION of the assessment of our I know The trouble is Some were hit know such a lot of they ers were left probably for u I ilare not says the American i know drink the Big Closing Out Sale Everything Must Be Sold Within ' Thirty Days Special Sale of Clothing and Watches COME FIRST AND PICK OUT THE BEST EUFAULA LOAN OFFICE beer and they know the ladies deviate from tlie patli of They know the boys who smoke in the alleys and tlie dark and the girls who are riding until tlie roosters crow for They know the fellows who are good and they know tlie fellows who cannot be trusted for a tobacco bag full of guess at one guess why some fellows go to Hot could also guess pretty closely as to do when they get Even in a small town like this they know enough to make one of the red rip editions you ever they also know that it is best for find themselves to let the law take care of humanity's devilment and publish only such news as will do to read at the fireside and in Sunday The County Boards Must Practice He High Taxes Are Hurting Statis At no time In the history of Oklahoma has there been a greater need for economy in the administration of affairs of government than exists at this is the statement of Governor Cruce in a letter he is sending out to the county excise of the prevalent idea that the governor Is responsible for high tax levies and has the power to reduce them is entirely he per cent of all the taxes paid In this state are levied by county or municipal It is thus that relief is to given to the taxpayers must come largely from these Every that can possibly be dispensed without Impairing the administration of the people's should be dispensed says the no man should be kept upon the i ay rolls of any or of the as a reward for political personal friends or The lias come when the public of Oklahoma must stand forth and practice the most rigid economy in the of feel it is incumbent upon every department of municipality and district to reduce the very best possible with efficient 'the expenses This statement is being sent to the excise in response to protests against high letters daily come to the governor complaining about the Old at Republican GOING OUT Of BUSINESS CORN STALK A Remedy by a for in my travels over the country I a good many cases of prussic poison among horses and cattle caused from running in stalk This poison is formed in or and is formed in the joint of the stalk by either when the stalks are standing or in the If dry hay or other roughness Is fed before the animals are turned into it will help prevent this as the hay will have a tendency to absorb the poison tO a cert In case of poison the following remedy will prove good in almost all One pint of salt containing three of This be dissolved in three pints of warm cow or pint turpentine ou animal just behind the oh both and along neck veins to the This will promptly This remedy has proven good after animal was downand unable to out and as it might be worth St horse or a cow to you some ' Miist Have Registered at least ton per cent of drugstores In Oklahoma are without registered by is the statement of W. G. state drug in his covering the year ending tier 21, 1011. It is also tdat a large number of in the state are ignoring the ' Iq they fail a of all sales off Stock of Merchandise Going At Cost and Less 1" I am going out of Now is your time to get your winter supplies cheaper than ever Men's and Clothing and Furnishings 20 per cent original and Children's at The time of your life to get your Grocery All groceries on future and naturally they are 10 to 20 per cent less than any bought We carry everything and of best You cannot afford to miss such After buying worth pf general merchandise you can buy Twenty Pounds of Best Granulated Sugar for A assortment of Trunks and Suit and Children's Men's and Shoes and We do what we so be sure and take advantage of this closing out Times are too hard to miss this Sale will continue until everything is INDIANS WANDER FAR Federal Allotment Payments Whereabouts of The Indians of the five tribes of Bastern wanderers on ali parts of the The government is making a per capita and where is checks are mailed to Indians who have been given the right of Applications come from all over the The opening of one morning's mail by Indian Superintendent Dana M. Keleey revealed an application from an Indian who is with tlie army in writes to send his check to another is a sailor on a United States Many are in Oregon and The latter state harbors those affected with A large number from Southern and many are prisoners in the federal penitentiary at A large number write from the state prison at A Seminole is a student in and some are residents of D. THE BEST PLACE TO BUY GOOD THE POPULAR TRADING STORE Won Philip a 16-year old lad of Kay won the sweepstake prize of a free trip to offered by to the Oklahoma boy that last grew the most corn on one acre of W. D. state agent of the United States department of acted as judge in the corn and as a result Wolf will arrive in Washington on December 11, and be shown the sights of the city as the guest of Senator Wolf made gOK points out of a his next closest competitor having but two points While tlie champion young corn raiser was favored by showers at critical he succeeded in 80 bushels of cem on an acre of which made 49 pounds of shelled corn to the It cost the youthful farmer 12.6 cents to produce a yield of 80 The by Senator were won by Kay and Johnson counties the third prize having as yet not been JAY Mercantile Building OKLAHOMA Jay is Now a County Governor Cruce Monday issued proclamation declaring Jay to be county seat of Delaware county seat election wai Keld than a year Jay being the winner on the face the The election was contested before the and Jay the Up to held the county seat by the constitutional
