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The WAURIKA TELEGRAPH – Thursday, October 19, 1905

Vol. 1 No. 5

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2; Page 3

IN AND OUT OF TOWN.

Flour, flour! Big “C” at Morris’.
W. E. CONNER will sell you your winter coal.
Mr. Dick CUMMINS, of Temple, was here Monday.
Mr. C. W. CLIFT, of Hastings, was in town Saturday.
Mr. J. B. EMERICK, of Lawton, was in town Saturday.
Big “C” Flour, $2.25 per hundred-weight.  Morris.
A. W. Frederick, of Chickasha, was in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Sam HOLCOMB, living south of town, is reported ill.
Bring in your produce.  Highest market price. Morris.
Rufe LEFORS, of Lawton, was in town Monday and Tuesday.
Mr. John PENNINGTON, of Linwood, spent Sunday with R. E. DISHMAN.
Mrs. SMITH, who has been very ill for the past week, is convalescent.
Al WENNER was out quail hunting Tuesday. Thirty shots, three quails.
W. F. CONNER is in the market for corn, oats, wheat, and also live stock.
J. D. PARSONS, who is buying cotton at Addington, was in town Wednesday.
Monroe HENDERSON, of Chickasha, was calling on our merchants Tuesday.
Contractor TRAYNER is busy roofing the warehouse of the HALIDAY grocery.
W. F. KERR, of the Lawton News-Republican, was a Waurika visitor Sunday.
Mr. E. E. EVANS, of Temple, spent Monday evening here on his way to Fort Worth.
Mr. M. MILLER, a brosperous (sic) farmhr (sic) living north of town, was on our streets Tuesday.
Uncle Jim MORRIS came in from Linwood Tuesday and spent the day with his two sons.
Insure your property in a strong company. E. B. ELLIS, at the Bank, Waurika.
Mr. John GILLESPIE and wife, of Enid, was here Monday looking after property interests.
Mr. Mose ANDERSON was here Tuesday en route to Enid.
Insure your property in a good company. E. B. ELLIS.
Mrs. Hays DILLARD returned Saturday from an extended visit in Kentucky.  Hays is glad.
Mr. T. L. THOMPSON will move his family from the farm as soon as his building is completed.
Bowly LLOYD is assisting T. T. THOMPSON in the remodeling of his building on Broadway.
Woodie STEWARD is having a new barn erected on his residence lots and making other improvements.
Reports are coming in that the rain was good for the fall wheat, and that cotton is but slightly damaged.
Mr. B. S. ECKLES, living two miles south of town, reports no damage to cotton from hail Monday night.
Your property is safe, if you will insure in one of the best companies on earth. E. B. ELLIS, Bank of Waurika.
Mr. James THOMPSON, living near Kansas City, is visiting the families of J. D. HUFFMAN and T. T. THOMPSON, at this place.
Mr. A. M. DUNCAN, of Wharten county, Texas, is here visiting the family of R. E. DISHMAN.  Mr. DUNCAN will buy a farm.
Some localities did not fare so good as others in the rain Monday.  Reports of considerable damage to cotton come from some localities.
Mr. J. A. PATTERSON, of Wharten county, Texas, has shipped his household goods to this place and will farm Comanche county* land.
Mr. J. D. Huffman left Sunday for Kansas and Missouri points.  He will return in about ten days with buyers for Comanche county* lands.
A change of veuue in the case of HANCOCK vs. HANCOCK, a suit in ejectment was taken.  The case will be tried before Justice TRAYER.
We had three calls for bookkeepers and stenographers last month.  We can’t supply the demand.  New classes Oct. 20. LAWTON BUSINESS COLLEGE.
T. T. COLLOCK, of Leesburg, Texas, is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Thomos CHANDLER, at this place.
J. S. CRAWFORD, who is visiting his son near Addington, was here Wednesday, looking after business interests.
W. J. STOWE
is painting his house this week and beautifying his yard, making one neatest of homes in town.
Dick
PARKER was in from his farm Wednesday and reports considerable damage to cotton from the hail Monday night.
John WEIST
, has purchased through VAUGH & FORMBY, of Addington, an Indian lease in what is known as the BRUMMETT pasture.
The coniest case filed in the United States land office, B. J. PLUNKET, contestant, against the homestead entry of Robort CONLEY, has been decided in favor of CONLEY.
Mr. O. E. LITTLE of Wharten county, Texas, is here prospecting for a farm.  Mr. LITTLE is an old friend of Mr. DISHMAN, and is much pleased with the country.
Miss Estella McGRAW, who has been visiting friends and relatives in Kansas City, came in Saturday to remain with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James McGRAW, of this place.
Claude YOUNG, night operator at the Rock Island depot, was ill Monday and went to Bowie, Texas, his home.  Agt. BROOKS did double shift, working forty-eight hours without rest.
A. B. CALLAWAY, Lawton, Okla., pays the freight.  Largest furniture house in the Southwest.  I have two 50-ft. cars on track just from St. Louis.  I can save you 50 per cent, on your purchases.  Call and see me.
Mr. N. ROBINSON, who recently moved to this place from Lexington, Okla., has purchased the three corner lots now occupied by the New York Store, and will probably erect a brick building in the near future.
Dr. A. A. ROBERTSON, Dentist, of Duncan, will be at Waurika, Nov. 1 to 4, and will be prepared to do first-class work in any line – Crown and Bridge, Plate Work, Gold and Plastic Filling, Painless Extracting, etc.
W. E. CONNER sells the best coal.
Go to ECKLES Bros. & Co. for your Queensware.

A picket fence is being built around the new residences of W. H. CRAMBLETS and J. L. MORGAN, in West Waurika.  This improvement adds much to the appearance of these beautiful cottages.

FARMERS’ COLUMN

WANTED – To rent a farm’ 50 acres under cultivation.  Bottom land preferred. T. B. MILLER, Route No. 2.
FOR SALE – Thirty head horses and mares.  Broke and unbroke.  See M. P. MIDDLETON, at R. E. DISHMAN’S Livery Barn, Waurika, Okla.
FOR SALE – 160 acres school land one and a half miles of Waurika, O. T.  I am going to sell: Health the reason. Write J. F. PRICE, Waurika, O. T.
WANTED – To buy 500 bushels of corn.  Address W. M. MILLERS, R. R. 3, Waurika.
FOR SALE – Forty tons of loose hay at $2 per ton.  Write NOBLE WARREN, Route No. 2, Waurika.
FOR SALE 100 three-year-old steers, 60 two-years-old, 40 coming two.  A bunch of cattle of extra quality. W. E. CONNER
WANTED – Will pay good price for wheat pasture, stalk fields.  Want good place to wean a bunch of calves. W. E. CONNER.
WANTED – A good farm hand; will pay good wages for a good man. M. C. CLARK, Route No. 2, Waurika, Okla.
FOR SALE – I have 40 bushels soft seed wheat for sale.  Write J. T. BARNES, R. F. D. No. 1.
FOR SALE – Nine yearling Hereford steers, 1 thoroughbred Hereford male, 28 cows and calves.  J. T.
BARNES, R. F. D. No. 1, Waurika, O. T.
FOR SALE – Five good, fresh milk cows; 25 head of young stock cattle.  Write Sid BULLARD, R. F. D., NO. 2.
WANTED – To buy corn and oats.  See R. E. DISHMAN, at livery barn, Waurika, O. T.
TAKEN UP – Two cows, one brown and one white and red spotted; about seven or eight years old.  B. G. PACE, four miles west and a quarter north of Waurika.


*In 1905, Waurika was part of Comanche county.

 

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