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Farmers Champion

Location

Elgin, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1916

Page

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Local notices from Elgin routes and nearby residents

Leonard Myers staying with Jute Kives on gona A los Montes. Miss Letstedgere Aldnn absent. Porter and Marlow names appear among community notes. W T Papktin of vagte 2 mentioned. Lindner cited. Russell on route 2 with Dalvie point. A Smoot route 2 haw Ford. Orange Potney route 3 Bearne Bend visit. Ernest and Seoit Walling route 8 visited Mer low Banday. O H Potnay and wife to Oklahoma City. Mae Hindman operated for appendicitis. Richard Burne left for Oklahoma City. A C Bell from route 2 went to Hickisha to remain.

Leonard Myers Givin Jute Kives Los Montes Cuthrie Miss Letstedgere Af Bayes Finntly Mase Porter Marlow S. W Lindner Ernest and Seoit Walling Merlow Banday A. Metcurtrey O. H. Potnay Oklahoma City M. Mae Hindman Richard Burne Jos Herber Route 8 A.C. Bell W. G. Sarrela

Federal prisoners begin serving sentences in Kansas prison

Eight men convicted in federal court at Oklehring Lily were moved to the federal prison at Losvenwerth Kansas to serve their terms. Two defendants faced additional charges for violating the Mann White privi The sentences include W J Gale five years for manipulating funds Forette National Bank of Ulahoms v Teddelavn five years for counterfeiting Masten two years for illicit seduction Howes four years for sending counterfeiting letters Thompson five years for counterfeit offenses involving banks and MO Moips

Oklehring Lily Reewttly Primi Losvenwerth Kan Hikes Aguinet W. J. Gale Fande Forette National Bank of Uilahoms Teddelavn Masten Mann Alert Howes Mann Ant W. A. Aoifard Mr Thompson

Local Man To The Border Militia Mobilization

A local man from near Fetoly or Bahonga joins the Oklahoma state militia as about 100 600 men are mobilized to the Mexican border by United States government orders in the past week.

Dainntown John Litthefeld Fetoly Bahonga Oklahoma Eate

Phone Rates Revised by State Commission

The state corporation commission granted Ayieho Telephone Co. permission to charge $2.40 per month less for telephones and $1 per month less for special lines on and after date 1, 1916.

State Corporation Commission Ayieho Telephone Co Speciel Line Dane

One More Trophy at Elgin's clone of tia game

Elgin hosts a Saturday contest where a 7 1 record team edged Metropolitan Combal College of Lawton 18 to 1 8, gaining seven wins in eight after the win. Lawton players showed Indian heritage and limited scoring as Trent town proved strong on home turf. Johnny led scoring with four points while Gee and Lewren had limited success. Latton tallied two, Covey and Keith contributed in relief.

Elgin Metropolitan Combal College Lawton Boul Heya Elgits Syorts Trent Town Honora Paver Provinis Eure Blain Horhelten Gee Lewren Latton

Obituary Notice for Moe Hindman and Mae

Obituary details sparse describe Moe Hindman and Mae as a Madman daughter of the Barony era. The text notes a terminal illness and a hospital setting. Mentions Mr Pitney and Mrs Pitney traveling, a daughter Mea, and a reference to Edmond school attendance. Funeral notice to follow with debt issue.

Mra Mae Stes Jewday Mormiran Tathey Oh Haheen Pitney Jd Avenias Borricon Edmond

Editor Elected at Poworth Laarne Convention

At the recent dietries Poworth Laarne convention Meery July editor of the Gencomont Herald was elected President for the upcoming term. Cracumnot Norh of Anndarks region residents were mentioned in relation to the gathering and local figures Latty Bower Latigue were noted among attendees.

Cracumnot Anndarks Hinektay Seome Poworth Laarne Meery Gencomont Herald Wan Numiny

Indians Lose But Show Cheerful Spirit In Sloppy Game

Borel starred with three runs and two hits for the visitors, while Baugh, Maugh, Deeds, Mitchell, Price, Russell, and Brown contributed two or one run each. Local errors and outfield miscues marred the game as Williams and a large Indian runner kept the crowd laughing at mishaps. The visitors left as good losers, with lighter moments amid the mishaps and a lively crowd.

Tee Lee Loewtin Lawten Yatoa Borel John Baugh Jess Maugh Deeds Mitchell Price Russell Brown Burch Perry Williams

Secretary Gi Ne Chosen For Next Convention Site

An election clarified that Gi Ne was selected as the venue for the upcoming convention, marking the decision to hold the event at that location. The choice was confirmed by officials maintaining the schedule and hosting arrangements.

Gi Ne

Overland Tour Party Returns from Texas Trip

ALO Bolliner his wife son and a daughter travel from Overland Tour through Uviea Kansas to Prilar Avenue and Stid Over Huictey with relatives Mr Ratlinver via meph ew ant Mes. They had just completed a motor trip from San Ancol Texas.

Alo Bolliner Mr. Hoiee Kan Mr. Ratlinver Ant Cofn San Ancol Texas

Ready for threshing season sale

You may not go to Mexico with us but you can buy what you need before we start. Groceries by the case during threshing season are cheaper, dry goods overalls and work shirts at the old price. Sport shirts, shoes, and tracing stumps offered at different prices.

Mexico

Seven Coyotes Killed Near Venton Place Den Found

Thursday morning John Cost reports locating a den on Venton place with wood and chicken feathers nearby. In the afternoon H P Towacher KR V Hotter and W Wolewth dug to eight feet, found seven half raven coyotes in a nest, shot one at a fine and removed them. They returned to town about 40 minutes later with their prey and displayed them in front of the Copano office.

John Cost Venton H. P. Towacher KR. V. Hotter John Com Thomas

Meeting at Beaver Valley School

A school meeting is planned at Beaver Valley School for Saturday evening this week. Mrs Crosby will be present. All patrons are urged to attend.

Beaver Valley Beaver Valley School Crosby

Players Move to Milk Cows as Lowing Game Affects Milk Supply

In a brief report the lines indicate Lawton Deeda Big Boy Runsel and others in a lineup for a game disrupted by low water and hard drinking. Umpire B R Wolcott and scorekeeper Wettengel are listed, with names including Mitchell Newcomb Baugh Williams Yates Durham Doughty Price Perry Brown Barehit and Chaatain.

Yema Anyime Lawton Deeda Big Boy Runsel Mitchell Ib Newcomb Baugh Williams Yates Durham Doughty Price Perry Brown House Barehit Chaatain B. R. Wolcott Wettengel

To Keep Youth: A Call Against Bad Habits and Illness

A brief note by Jose W. Dux urges avoiding excessive indulgence and poor air quality to combat short life and weakness. He argues vitality can be restored through exercise and prevention, improving both longevity and quality of life.

Jose W. Dux

Stony Point Rustling Through Cloudy Harvest Weather

The Stony Point community reports cloudy weather with light showers and ongoing harvest. J H Porter and L P Clayton are active in grain and corn tasks around Elgin and Migio. AL Gibson, Mgr McAm ble, and others traveled to Lawton Betenfay. Marie Morris visited relatives near Apache. Thos Perdue delivered corn in Elgin. local residents made several business trips and dental visits.

J. H. Porter L. Porter Elgin HL. Porter A.l.gibow Clayton Pardue D. L. Gilliland Bigle Gibson Mgr. McAmble Lawton Betenfay L. P. Clayton Mies Marie Morris Apache T. N. Ballou Thos Elliott Annie Lawton Thos. Perdue Leo Morris Lawji

John Schulte Dies After Blood Poison From Sore Throat

John Schulte of the star route district, father of Henry G Relune, died Monday night from blood poisoning that followed a several day sore throat. He was buried Tuesday in Sterling cemetery.

John Schulte Henry G Relune Star Route Sterling Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bank of Elgin W. Branskill A.L. Roberta Dalvie Orange Potney Route 3 Bearne Bend Sanday Badger Lumber Co T.R. Bennett, Mar Mer, Moe Hindman Elgin Mer.co Star Brand the Old Reliable L. C. Coffin Stony Point D. E. McAnaw
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