Our Brother In Red from Muskogee, Oklahoma • Page 5

MlSpOIJRl- PAG1F1G TIME TABLE KOtTH. 507 No. flOl -No. Set. SIMS Arrive 1 p.

A. M. OOINU NOHTH. Arrive 7:4.5 a. m.

8:45 in. D.MLY T.INE Fhr TahlOfinah Fort For Ft Smith vlji Wclil.er's hor Depart 9:46 P. M. 6:45 p. M.

bcpart 7:55 a. m. 8:55 p. Leave Musliogce A. M.

10 A. M. 8 A. M. POST OFFK'K HOURS.

On week fiay.s from 6 A. M. to 7 )i. m. On Sundays from 8 to A.

M. and 5 to (i r. M. W. X.

xrARTiN, Postmaster. OiriljrUKs. TKHIAN (HfUCH. Tihleqoah fridnils are agitating the question qirjiutting up a large flouring mill. Pauline Shannon, of Gibson Station, spfent Sunday with frienrls in Muskogee.

Astrican coats and vests at J. E. Turner are immense, call and see them fresh oysters and ice cream go to W. F. Crabtree's iqe cream parlor on Main Street.

your wheat and cotton to F. B. Severs, and he will give you'the hard money for it. Severs has just opened up a large and well selected stock of dry goods and notions a good overall, a good jeans pant or a good shirt for the least money, go to F. B.

Severs'. Mr. I. K. Newhery, of is visitinfj his uncle, Mr J.

A. Tatterson of Sunday School at a. m. cvory town. Kiev.

DR. M. F. WILMAMS, S. S.

Supl. PreuchluK evcrv Sundiiv at 11 o'clork a.m. iind 7 n'cliick p. ni. I'niycr Mci-tlnK Wc.dncsilay K.

Wn.r.iAMS, Pastor. Sunday School at o'clock a. in. every Sunday. W.

MARTIN, S. S. Supt. Prcacliin.ir every Sunday at 11 oVloek a. iind 7 o'clock I'rayer meeting Thursday IlKV.

J. Y. HKYOK. Pastor. iS: Byrne has the largest stock of co'iking and heating in the Territory, ('all on them.

Don't forget when you conic to the fair tiiat J. Cobb keeps a good line of drugs and medicines. W. J. Lipscomb, returned from St.

(S He reports low prices lib will be rcMiresented at -J. O. i.iir. Dr. U.

Brewer in on the sick list this eek. Supt. ifAU one I 'av this ueed. our, meal, ixt I. A.

lot hmch -land I.niiies i L're hr CntlMtl I.allies and tni-scs sj-j Moss iV Smoke "Utile severs in at cost at ee" '1 CJIMCCM, F. B. Sev- I.ouis, Thursday. paid for cattle. Persons attending the fair, are invited to examine the large stock of furniture at Turner iv Byrne's.

you are in town visiting the fair, call at Cobb's drug store and lay in a of medicines, etc. (). sel'ls (Quinine at 75c ounce, and else at prices. ami see liiui. receiveil ('obb's cirug store, a tine line of )JUi-c candies, the linest ever slicjun in Muskiii.fee.

Dr. our city deidist, returned Saturday from a jirosperous visit tn 'i'ahle- (piali and h'ort (jibson. W. 1''. Crabtree every thing in the general bakery line.

Special orders lor meals Idled at all hours. next week atul sec F. stock and some Indians (wild) are in and ready fur the fair. The averaged deniocrafic majority in the recent Arkansaw state eletititui is Eiiigle beat liis 15,997 votes, finishing touches to the riew addition to the H. I.

building, ere being given. It is now one of the most sightly and comfortable school buildings in the Territory. Kirby, a dry goods pedler was for- fbidd en by an order from the agent to sell his goods in Caddo last week. His business was in violation of the intercourse law. former townsman, Jeff Archer, of Tulsa, spent severahdays this week with his Muskogee friends.

His old frien will be glad to hear that he is iloing well at Tulsa. M. K. Wolf, dentist, arrived in Muskogee Wednesday, and has located his otfice ill J. ().

Cobb 's drug store, where lie will be glad to have his friends call and see him. large amount iri "small change" for our merchants arrived at the I'ac. I'-xj). olhce 'I'hursday night. So bring on your big bills when you cmne week.

F. B. Severs and Mr. W. C.

Trent returned Tuesday from St. Louis. They report a full stock u( goods on the way for their stores at Muskogee and Okmulgee. are to see our fricnil, Charlie Mnaigan, of I'uri Sinitli, handling the types agaiii in the I'horuix olt'ice. attractions lor Diulson, assistant lilis the crs sells il.

For all kinds of toilet sets go to Turner I Severs new stock of dry 1 and Byrne's notions. F. Crabtree is numbered among the 1 Julia Gilbreath, of Fayetteville, sick of lur town. I is the guest of her sister, Mrs. J.

S. P. R. Sanders, of Brooken, was in lO'Brian, of our city, town Thursday. i Simon Gavigan returned Monday Jiluejacket made Muskogee a from St.

Louis and will have his new stock visit this week. drugs opened in time for the fair. Iloosier Press drills at Turner iV --F. B. Severs will pay highest Byrne's arc daisies.

market price for wheat in Cilsh. F. Severs will pay higest market was a barrel of green and dried ap- price in hard cash. p'es and not whisky, the man from BfeT-b pounds of Arbuckle Br's lor $1.00, at J. A.

Patterson Co's. to the fair and bring all your Muskogee bakers use F. B. cousins and all your friends, all your friends' Severs' flour. Can't be beat.

cousins and all your cousins' friends. ounce of Quinine for 75c at J. O. O. Cobb has the best 5 and loc cigars Cobb 's drug store.

Try the Batchelor 5c, or a "Plan-Mrs. H. H. Ldmonson is visiting in Vinita. a good boot or shoe go to B.

Severs is pavintr 80 cents per F. 13. Severs, none better none is paying 80 cents per bushel for wheat, in cash. J. O.

Cobb keeps the purest and best line of drugs in the Indian Territory. Gee. Shannon is up a large two story hotel at Wagoner. your building material of Turner Byrne, if you want to save money. you want drugs, stationary, or fine candies, call at Cobb's drug store.

you see those pretty shoes at F. B. Severs'. The prettiest in town. to W.

F. Crabtree's lunch stand, if you want anything in the bakery line. fine stock to be exhibited at the fair next week is beginning to come in. you come to the fair, do not forget to see Charlie Moore's decorated room. Rochester lamps at Turner Byrne's are beautiful to behold.

Try one. Harsha is in St. Louis, purchasing a new stock of goods for J. E. Turner.

complete line of Fall and Winter clothiug. just received at J. E. Turner buy a sack of liour, sold by F. B.

Severs. Joots arid shoes, the best in the countryj Warranted, at J. A. Patterson Co's. cheaper.

mail from Muskogee to Webbers Falls by stage line was discontinued last Saturday. It now goes by way of Wagoner. F. B. Severs headquarters for clothing, latest styles and great variety.

R. Morgan, after ''doctoring" a number of Disordered pianos in our town, left Monday evening for his home in Cincinnati. A. Wallace, manager of the W. U.

T. office at this place, returned Wednesday night from a visit to the "old folks at home." O. Cobb will have special attractions as well as special inducements to buyers of drugs during the fair. See him if you want any drugs. Yatd Master Finland was called to St.

Louis this week by the death of his brother. He has the sympathy of his many friends. all the Territory has' some Charlie. young friend, Jim jilace of K.l. Morten, at the Mo.

I'uc. depot. place when by Mr. nioliun. are sniiy to Icini fioin the Atoka III that Judge W.

Carter in danger of his eyesight, lie is suffering from a severe spell neuralgia of the eyes. friends who atlend the fair ne.xl week are cordially invited to visit our office in the post oflice building on street, where they ill find late papers, good company, to entertain them. are sorry to part with our young friencls, Mr. and Ed. Morton.

Ed. has been promoted to the position of ticket agent at Atoka, in place of Bro. who goes to Wagoner. changes made in our mail route to Tahlequah bring mail.from that town several hours later than we rfeceived'it by the stage. It now comes by way of Ft.

and Wagoner. J. ticket agent tor the Mo. Pac. Ry.

at Atoka, has been transferred to Wagoner. Our Wagoner friends will find Bro. Brown and family an excellent addition' to their town. MARRIED at the residence of the father, Wilson Ma by the Rev. R.

H. (Jrinstead, Mr. L. C. h'eatherston and Miss Sophia Massey, all of Gaines county, Choctaw Nation.

Mr. and Mrs. John Grune- well, Wednesday, a fine boy. We hope this "streak 'er luck" will "swell" friend John above his occupation, and thereby rbb Engineer Stantpn of a good hreman. Two young men named Fletcher White and Wiley George, aged about 45 years and a woman named Lee were arrested for stealing in Caddo last week by Deputy Marshal Surrell, so we learn from the Indepeitdcnt- new time card on the Mo.

Pac. R'y went into effect last Thursday night. The only change made at this station is the northbound train will arrive at 8:14 and leave at 8:20 o'clock, instead of 8:45 The Rev. J. W.

McCrarey, of Vinita, has returned from an extended trip through Georgia. He represented Galloway College and reoorts hopefully of the prospects for liberal donations from friends in that state. Rachel wet to Euiauln, Thurstlay. Opinion Cigar is the best, at Rulison's drug and see what Rtiltson has got, it will cost yoit nothing. LaFlore came up froni Limestone Gap Thursday night.

Rev. T. F. Brewer will preach at Wagoner next Sunday. Nash, of Wagoner, visited Muskogee, Sunday last.

fail to read "Stolen, $50.00 reward!" published on 5th page. Kaine, of the W. T. is off on a thirty days leave of absence. From present uidications, there will be a very large attendance at the fair next week.

H. H. Edmundson returned Thursday night from a visit to friends in Vinita. Mo. Ky.

Co. has granted half fare rates to the International fair next week. Don't fail to come. Rev. A.

C. Pickins is rising. He the fair next now travels his circuit in a top buggy, drawn by two spanking bays. building for our new flouring mills is about completed and helps the appearance of the north part of town Very much. young frientl Jack Lessenbec left on Wednesday evening's train, for the Male Seminary, where he will attend school thi winter.

second the motion of our neighbor, the referring to cleaning up our stret'ts before the ojiening of the fair, next week. Mu'ual Bloodshed Under the above heading the Atoka dcpendftity ol last gives an account of an affair in two colored men each other fhrough the heart i'' Oe of the men, when coffin came, was found "smoking a must have been the owner of the dogj Which, in a collision with a passenger train, was unfortunately- cut in two, but was immediately glued gejther again. In the hurry, however, the hmd le'gs were left on top, so that the dog, when tired of running on one pair of legs, would turn over on the other pair. old buildings ami other obstructions in the south of Main Street, are being add very much to the Lost His Commission. Some time ago our Eufaula friends com- plained to the authorities at Fort against Deputy Marshal Mattox; On last A Saturday, Marshal Carroll telegraphed his commission and papefs.

The Merry Maiden ana the Tar. She was merriest before she "struck" the tar. Her spirits sank as she beheld her new white gown blackened by the tar. This tar helped a wagon run instead of helping run a ship. Just so a thousand trivial accidents and neglected small things take the merriment out of the lives of young girls and maidens.

Particularly is this the case with diseases peculiar to their sex which take so much enjoyment'and happiness from However, a remedy is found in Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for all female nesses" or irregularity, nervousness, gia, and uterine troubles. Ask your druggist' Dr. Pierce's Pellets, or bilious granules, have no e-juals. 25 cents a vialf one, a dose.

Cure headache, ct. ristipation and indigestion. J. A. Redden, who has been employed to work on the new Harrell Institute building, left Thursday, for his home in Springfield, Mo, E.

Turner will have on exhibit, during the fair the best assortment of you want a good a good shoe, ladies cloaks and wraps ever shown to the a good suit of clothes, a good hat- a good Territory people, anything kept in a general merchandise line cup of coffee, go to store, go to F. B. Severs'. Crabbtree's restaurant and get one or more and Byrne have just received a i made in the new patent coffee pot bought of large and well selected stock of queeusWiire, i Robison Vat'es. and glassware.

Call and see it. 1 pro- away, which looks of the st.iect. Mr. J. C.

Liiisconib, ilaugliter Fiuma and Hunter of l-'rankliii, came up Friday nu)rning and are the guests of Mr. Hargrove Lipscomb of our town. A. Patterson Co. have received their fall of goods and their i flannels, blankets, are on the road, They have bought largely and will sell at close ligures.

new addition to Thomas Co's. livery stable adds very much to the looks of their building. They will be prepared to taike care of a nuuibtr of horses during the fair. revival nieeting going on at the Methodist church is increasing in interest. Every Christian in town ought to embrace this opportunity to work for the salvation of sinners.

ladies visiting the' fair next week are cordially invited to call at C. C. Thomas' milinery store on Main street and examine her large and well selected stock of goods. hojie our friends who attend the fair will visit our office renew their subscriptions to OUR BRUTRKR IN RKU if out. Those who are not subscribers will oblige us by ordering their names entered as such.

WORK CONTINUES morning Bud Kell spilled sev'eral gallons of whiskey at the Mo. Pac. express office. The amount of whiskey already spilled would have been, if it had escaped the notice of the officers, sufficient to have caused untold trouble during the fair. TO YOU.

Close the door gently. And bridle the breath; I've a terrible Ague, I'm sick unto death. Take Reed's Chill Cure, It is pleasant and sure; All druggists keep itj And will warrant to cure. Died fronn his Wounds. On last Saturday Dejiuty Marshal Tyson, and posse undertoDk to arrest Dan.

Barnettj an escaped in the Arkansas bottom west of Barnett in trying to es- caiR', was so badly wounded that he died in a few hours. Im mm The Verdict Uanunotis. W. D. Siilt, Druggist, Bii)pai, testi tilics: "I can reconimeiHl Electric Bitters as the very best remedy.

Every bottle sold has given'relief in every case. One took Six bottles and was, cuied of tism of ten years' standing." Hare, druggist, Bellville, ()hio, affirms feUi "The best selling medicine I hue ever died in my 20 years'experience, is Electric Thousands of others have theip' testimony, so that the verdict is unatfc, imous that Electric Bitters do cure eases of the Liver, Kidneys or a half dollar a bottle at Simon drugstore. Maxwell has ordered that no. be left standing on the crossing on. Okmulr.v." gee street.

This item will greatly ple our Harrell Institute patrons and attending services at the Methodist A Woman's Discovery. "Another wonderful discovery has beeir 4 made and that too by a lady in this county. Disease fasted its clutches upon her and for seven years she withstood its severest tests, but her vital organs were undermined and death seemed imminent. For three months she coughed incessantly and could not sleep. She bought of us a bottle of Dr.

King's New 1 Discovery for Consumption and was so much relieved on taking first that she slept ail, night and with one bottle has been miraculously cured. Her name is Mrs. Luther Lutz." Thus write W. C. Hamrick of Shelby, N.

C. Get a free trial bottle at the driig stores of Simon I. I. LOCALS. Dentistry.

I will visit professionally at Muskogee September 19th, and remain until after the Fair. Call in the early part of my visit and make engagements. W. E. WouKK, Dentist.

have received their new stock of clothing, and they now have the largest assortment in the Territory, They are prepared to supply any style and price suit to fit and pleasetheniost fastidious. hats are to be seen on our streets. One dozen vyere received Wednesday evening by the boys who cannot "Hallo for Harrison." Dick Downing while working on Shaiv- $75.00 to $250.00 a month can be made hotel in Waggoner, fell from a two working for us. Agents pre'ferred who can furnish a horse and give their whole time to this business. Spare moments may he profitably employed aUp.

A few vacancies in towns and cities. 6. F. JOHNSON ttm 6IM. story scaffold.

Though considerably bruised, we are glad to see him able to walk about. in grain raising depends ly upon the way il is put in the ground and the time it is planted. Plant and one of Titftiw 4 nmgJmim L. W. Rivers, Presiding Elder of the M.

church, met with quite a serious loss Sunday night. One of his buggy horses took sick and died, and now Mr. Rivers has a double buggy and only one horse for it. The horse was a good one, and it was quite a heavy Now that the rush Of summer Work is somewhat over, we desire tO call attention to some matt looking forward to profitable work for the fall months and through the winter. Write to B.

F. Johnson I009 Main Richmond, they will show you how to do a grand work, which can be made a permanent thing. PEUOLERS are around. Bud Kell spilled rive gallons at the tiepot Wednesday night. Two gallons of it was put up in pint and bottles, ready for retail purchasers.

Too great vigilance cannot be exercised to keep whiskey out of Muskogee during the fait All good citizens will help the officers to bring guilty parties to Justice. If anyone knows of whiskey being brought in, and does not report it to the proper 001- will not be guiltless if said whiskey dMth ol anjroiiv. Advice fo Mothers. MRS 'lNSLOw 's SOOTHISC; SYRUP should always be used when children are cutting teeth. It relieves the little sufferer at once; it produces natural, quiet sleep by relieving the child from pain, and the little cherub awakes as "bright as a button," It is very pleasant to taste.

It sooths the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and is the best known remedy for diarrhoea, whether arising from teething or other causes. Twenty-five cents a Miss Aggie Whoopig-John, of P'ishertown, returned to school Thursday. Rev. A. C.

Pickens, of Prarie View, visited H. I. I. this week. Miss Josie Walker, of Fort Gibson, returned to school last week.

Miss Ida Elliott has a very sore eye. Judge Walker, of Fort Gibson, visited Harrell, Thursday. Miss Besiie Weir, of Sardis, came Monday night to take her pUice as teacher in the Academic Department at H. I. At present, there are thirty-rtwo in the boarding department, and more expected, after the fair.

Little Willie Rogers went home after spending a week away from his Miss Meda Hayes entered school Monday. Mr. Paul entered school this' week. PHENOMENAL. Bgcklen 's Arnica Salve.

The best Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever' hjores. Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, aUd ail Sliin Eruptions, and 1 ly cures Piles, or, no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or A few nights ago, before the cool weather refunded. Price 25 tents per box. set in, a remarkable ocCurance took place on I the farm of Mr.

French, living near Kiowa, I. T. A cotton near his house was green, and, to ail appearances, healthy whefh Mr. French went to bed. In the morning two-thirds of the cotton in the field looked as though a killing frost had fallen on it, and the other one-fhird was as green as it was the day before.

A line can be drawn between the and villwred tiot- tOltf Mortatly Wounded. Jackson Ellis shot and mortally wounded one Flinn, a whisky peddler at Lehigh, Thursday. Fltnn resisted and was shot by Eilis before he could draw his pistol. You Should Know It. Reed's Chill Cdre'containft iMi.