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Newspaper
Checotah Times
Location
Checotah, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1906
Page
5
The note describes the bank located in the Western District as part of the Dii an Territory. It mentions the bank's condition and status within the area and hints at territorial oversight or classification. The fragmentary text provides limited context about governance or financial condition.
Oktaha residents and visitors are noted in a flurry of activity with Dr Snelson visiting Checotah and Dr Saulsburry offering dentistry in Oktaha. Business trips to Muskogee Southtown Parsons Kansas and Amarillo Texas are reported alongside real estate deals and a wagon tongue supporter invention pitch. James Fowler and J C Meyres bring the first cotton bloom as local farmers report strong corn and cotton acreage and bright crop prospects.
Y P S C E program dated July 1 1906 opens with Humility the Foundation Virtue as the subject. It includes song, reading of Matthew 10 20 28 and 1 Peter 5 5, prayer, and selections by Jfrs. John Crow and Miss Dollie Russell. The program asks for the best Bible example of humility and mentions G C Hawkira. It notes plentiful apples in market.
A series of satirical reflections on political ambition taxation and public perception. The writer critiques Bryan the nominating process and the behavior of politicians while lampooning social norms and consumer issues such as the coal supply and food adulteration.
Unclaimed letters remaining in the office for the week ending June 24 1906 include Lena Casey Pearl Thomas Rosie Young H. M. Simpson Frank Johns T. M. Ferrell and R. Caraway. If not called for by July 4 1906 they will be forwarded to the dead letter office. Please say advertised when calling.
A.C. Pargrorr calls for readying celebrations as fireworks arrive signaling a pivotal statehood milestone. public anticipation grows for a historic event that may not recur.
An ad touts simple banking solutions encouraging customers to open a conservative account here. It promotes easy problem solving and quick establishment of confidence between bank and patrons.
Binding Twine at Hookers and several residents including Pete Scott of Porum and J Euseley from Hitchita were in town midweek. Public demonstrations of Blue Flame Oil at Checotah Hardware drew many, with Deputy Frank Jones and Ira Marsh in Muskogee on business and Mr Chas Davidson planning Muskogee elevator duties.
What a Great Convenience is a Fountain Pen. Six new subscribers acquired at 25 cents each total 1.50. Send the amount with names to The Kansas City Journal, Kansas City, Mo. As a present, a beautiful fountain pen with 14 karat gold point and rubber handle, fully warranted. Offer expires Oct. 1 1908.
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