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Farmers Champion

Location

Elgin, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1916

Page

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Elgin Route Updates and Local News Flashes

H E Cline on route 2 nears Lawton on business. J H Kolker on route 2 returns from O karehe. L G King route 2 leaves Friday for Nocona Texas. J N Ballon route 3 returns to El Rennamain. Prairie fire on Shipler farm route 2 alarms neighbors. Chas D Campbell and wife route Swen travel to Oklahoma City. J N Ballon buys Ford. Star Brand ads urge leather shoes.

H. E. Cline Lawton Hursilay J. H. Kolker Okarehe L. G. King Nocona Tex Star Ady Elgin Mere, Co Ray Black JH. Black Stott Walling Mar- von Chas D. Campbell Oklahoma City Elgin Mere Adv Julius Times Jobe Shipler S. Spitler O Murray Ryboit Sam Rolls Hayes Ollahoma City Cobra J. N. Ballon Route 3 el Rennamain

Debated Preparedness At Mistletoe Penny Night

A university style debate at Mistletoe Penny Night debated whether Wilsons National Defense policy would harm the United States. The Sneakers spoke affirmatively led by Sun Montgomery and J P Dowon with TA Spencer. Judges M Richerson H W Marvel and BE Walling ruled 2 to 1 for the affirmative amid lively discussion on immigration and defense policy.

Mistletoe Wootrow Wilson United

Fragmentary Local Notice on Pries and Dates

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a local notice with unclear references to prices and dates. No identifiable names or places are readable to confirm specifics. Further readable details needed to produce a complete item.

Tragic Lawton Family Slaying Shocks Oklahoma

Dan O Kane murdered his father and mother two young siblings and two girls in Lawton Oklahoma Sunday night with a hammer razor and a gun. He wounded himself and was found in a dying condition as investigators marshal evidence of patricide uxoricide and infanticide in the horrific case. The victims were buried in the Catholic cemetery at Lawton and neighbors recall Kane as a kind neighbor who claimed trouble with his father.

Southwest Oslahoma Dan O* Kane Lawton O' Kane O'Kane Alont Dan O'Kane Ford Han Neigh Dan Ben Flav Laveton

Stony Point Rumblings Social News Recap

Local chronicle notes Miss Stella Tlarney and families visiting relatives across days. Mrs. Pearl Good and Emma visit. drawing at Latetoy wars attended by several locals. Numerous trips to Lawton and Mulch Park for business and recreation. a Saturday night dance at L P Clayton’s with many attendees.

Stella Tlarney Pearl Good Emma Abe L. PB. Clayton Ammons Ana Gibson Moar Prot J. We Fond C. Gilland J. H. Porter Gay. M-Dermontr Gibyan Vdobany Airl Lee Morrie Lawton Satarday Tori Miller Binin Bind Fies Geant Ian Hager Ushler Vesa Wits Pictvrad Latantty Wali Mivkert Ty Banina Fim Maclin Mulch Park Gillit Vun Hefner Guy Alwee Tor Arlva Mra Lay T Chas Compton Etler Tony Delive Digi A. Morria Lawton Putney Fiona B. L. Shirley Sylva Mobley Stenley Beadley Eliott L. P. Clayton

Catholic church box supper and social event reported

The Catholic church hosted a box supper and social in cheer for parishioners despite cold weather. Guests enjoyed a pleasant evening with games and a birthday tribute, while other social activities included a cand porte and a later dance at the Temple hall.

Dersun Gov Scheer Elgin

Dewey Ricketts Hurt In Racing Accident Near Elgin

Dewey Ricketts son of C B Ricketts southeast of Elgin was thrown from a horse during a neighborly race Tuesday evening. He struck a telephone pole and suffered three broken ribs. No further injuries reported.

Neighbor Dewey Ricketts C.B. Ricketts Elgin Wes

Elgin Mere Firm Sells Liquid Smoke in $1 Bottles

A short notice states Elgin Mere Co advertises liquid smoke offered in one dollar bottles. The terse item notes the product and price as presented to customers.

Elgin Mere, Co

Poultry Notes and Prices From Local Hens and Incubators

Poultry growers report orders for two 200 egg incubators boosting hatching capacity. Local figures show Huff and Bull Orpingtons producing eggs and revenue, with averages ranging from $1 per day to $125 monthly. Readiness advice urges clean water from morning to night.

Fred Spaece Route 2 O. H. Patney Russell Walle Chickasha Ki West T. A. Harrel

Ford purchase story with Rev Meeker in Lawton

A telegram style note recounts Rev H H Meeker acquiring a Ford Runabout in Lawton. He and his wife toured local streets, showing initiative in using the new vehicle. The piece notes his rapid adaptation to handling automotive tasks alongside his pastoral duties at Beaver, Halen, and Geronimo without delay.

H. H. Meeker Purehapad

County Track and Field Meet Planned for Lawton

Teachers across Comanche county have been informed of the April 21 and 22 track and field meet at Lawton. The county is split into four districts led by James Huff Cache NW, J G Hunter Faxon SW, Jens Ayers Lawton NE, J H Wailbite Elgin SE. A preliminary in each district at Elgin Cache Faxon Geronimo precedes the full county event.

Comanche County Froniaioe Lawton James Huff Cache N.W J. H. Wailbite Eigin N. E Elgin Faxon Geronimo Ihs

Annual Track Meet in Elgin Set for April 1

Elgin hosts the annual track meet on Saturday April 1 with representatives chosen for events in Elgin and the northeast district. They will travel to Lawton for the county meet on April 21 and 22. A complete program will be published soon.

Elgin North East Lawton

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Sewall Badger Lumber Company Elgin, Oklahoma W. C. Holt Elein Mere, Co JM. Cornwell Jay Thos Millett Duch O HH Putooy Plymouth Rocks Plymouth Rock Ryan Elgin, Okla Walter Stony Point Haxealeck Lestia Velva Geneva Raking J. W Gertrude Fedde Fohael Morris Scott Walling Brett Smith Dick McLain Son Good Gay Allen Geo. McDermott J. P. Clayton Sun Good AL Gideon Orf Morrisote Henryetta D. E. McAnaw Bran Brunskill Elevator H. G. Smith Mgr
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