July Sale Prices Cut Costs on Shoes Hats and More
Local listing promotes a seven day sale from July 4 to July 11 with deep discounts on shoes oxfords hats and apparel. Prices include shoes from 2.50 to 4.00, hats around 2.25, overalls 2.00, hose 1.90, gloves 3.50, belts 4 cents, and assorted dry goods meant to help customers save money. Additional items noted include calico at 41 2 cents and baking powders offering value.
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Lawa
SangLee Ee Cates
Bienaston
Calico
Local Sick List Asks Readers’ Attention
Mrs. Pat Conway is sick at her daughter’s home Mrs. R A Lasley. Mrs. J K Weber took sick Monday evening. Mrs. John Underwood lives southeast of Elgin and is on the sick list. Wolcott returned Monday from Lawton after an appendicitis operation Ruel Wolcott has spinal meningitis and is improving nicely.
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Pat Conway
R. A. Lasley
J. K. Weber
John Underwood
Elgin
Wolcott
Monsvathen
Local Girls In Contest For Panama Exposition Trip
A local contest aims to send 500 Oklahoma girls on a free trip to the Panama Exposition in 1915. Among participants seen around Elgin are Mildred Chamberlin Mable Black Ollie Gilliland and others from Apache R 6.
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Oklahoma
Ted
Elgin
Mildred Chamberlin
Mane Doi R
Mable Black
Ollie Gilliland
Apache
Towns Plan 4th Of July Celebrations Across Oklahoma
The list of communities celebrating the Fourth includes Indiahoma Medicine Park Mineral Wells Randlett Chickasha and Rush Springs with events scheduled on Saturday this week.
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Indiahoma
Medicine Park
Mineral Wells
Randlett, Chickasha
Rush Springs
Summers Boy Dies After Pledge to Remove Nickel From Throat
Edward Summers aged about two months died after a picker procedure to remove a nickel swallowed by the child. The funeral was held at Sterling today. He was the son of Harry Summers and Deputy Sheriff Ike Summers.
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Edward Summers
Leach
Sterling
Harry Summers
Ike Summers
Potatoes Shipped From County Car Load 500 Bushels
A Chattanooga shipment last week carried 500 bushels of potatoes in a single car. Nearly all the crop came from two local men, reflecting a bumper harvest due to generous rainfall over the past month.
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Chattanooga
Interurban Line Cars Ready Between Lawton Fort Sill
Street cars for the Lawton to Fort Sill interurban line were on flat cars at Fort Sill Sunday and are believed to be running by July 4. The service will ease travel for visitors to Lawton and Fort Sill sights.
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Lawton
Ft. Sill
Wheat Marketing Report From Southeast Towns
A large amount of wheat ears were gathered across southeast towns last week. Eight Loeniee and another town reported about ton car loads daily. Harvest prices averaged 28 pence per acre. A threshing machine near Randlett operated two weeks to Saturday averaging 1600 bushels per day.
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Shedl
Randlett
Residence Burned Near Elgin In Destructive Fire
The two story residence of T. J. Walker southeast of Elgin burned last week. Mrs. Walker in the house did not know of the blaze until a child alerted her as the fire started on the roof. Firefighters and neighbors worked to save belongings but the home was lost.
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T. J. Walker
Elgin
Dogs Arrive From Valley and Loosened in Strother House
Byron Vaughn moved into the Strother residence after receiving household goods from Pails Valley. He shipped two dogs in a crate on Monday and released them Tuesday morning, but they soon left and may have returned to ls Valley.
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Byron
Vaughn
Pails Valley
Strother House
Ls Valley
Thia
Merchant George Hill Leaves for Months Vacation
Sterling merchant George Hill departs Monday for extended leaves in New Mexico and Colorado. J. H Carter will manage the store during Hill’s absence.
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George Hill
Sterling
New Mexico
Colorado
J. H Carter
Singing convention and community events listed for July
Dates show a singing convention and Mistletoe gathering with events on Sunday July 6. A Singing Association and W O W celebration are planned with additional notices for July 12 and a later date, listing local organizers and locations.
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Mistletoe
Huunis
Chatte- Weeden
Kent
Lahoms
Boum OM
Beauman For Senator From Wisconsin's ain senatorial district
Democratic candidate Hon Frank Beauman of Waurika campaigns actively for state senate in the ain district. He describes himself as a practical businessman opposed to high taxes and bloated offices, urging enforcement of laws, selective slavery reforms, and economy with clean government and independence from cliques.
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Frank Beauman
Waurika
Ain
Federeen
Steppenton
Beauman
Holiness Meeting to Start This Week in Blain Oklahoma City
A holiness gathering led by a man from Oklahoma City and nearby areas will begin this week in Blain. The event includes evening sessions at a hotel and will be accessible to all attendees. Shipman delivered several sermons during January last year.
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Bie Blain
Oklahoma City
Pahere
Y. Shipman
Big Fish
In a brief, fragmented note the item described as a big fish appears stuck or delayed in processing, with a hint of urgency to remove an obstruction from a waiting line. The text suggests a procedural push to free the subject from an impasse.
Tangled Suit in Comanche Court Seeks Alimony
Myrtle Lynn files suit in Comanche county officer court alleging a transfer to her half brother by her ex husband violated a Kay county judgment for alimony. The case centers on undoing the transfer to collect the court’s alimony award.
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Myrtle Lynn
Comanche County
Teddy
County Assessor Reports Total Valuation and Livestock Counts
The assessor records countywide valuations totaling 12,066,514 with about 3,600,000 assessed on public corporations. County livestock numbers show 7,306 mules, 2,767 cattle, 20,892 hogs, and 7,684 other animals.
White Squirrel Reported Near Temple
Byron Ravhl of the southwest of Temple keeps a white squirrel described as an albino red squirrel. The editor confirms the unusual sighting as genuine.
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Byron Ravhl
Temple
County News Brief on Candidate Withdrawals and Prize
In this column the candidates are withdrawn leaving none. The event notes that the "Queen of Caral" is to be selected for the prizes while art from Ji to Lawes is decreed. The item mentions a boy's fall and a related routine, with a rumor of a trial at nine o'clock on Friday.
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Lawes
Singing Conventions Held at Zella Township View School
A singing event takes place Sunday July 1 at the View School House ten southeast of Elgin. The Sunday school session begins at 10 o clock with the Zella township day schools participating.
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Sasaki Aa
Non Sud
Zella
View
Elgin
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