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Our Brother In Red from Muskogee, Oklahoma • Page 5

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MUSKOGEE DIRECTORY. lissoiri Padflc lime Table. Arrive. 8:36 a. m.

9M p. m. Arrive. 6:86 a. m.

7:16 p. m. OOINO SOUTH. TRAIN NO. 1 COING NORTH.

TRAIN NO. 4 2 Depart. 6:66 a. 9:26 p. Depait.

5:66 a. m. 7:86 p. m. DAILY OTAOE: LKAVK MDSKOGEB FOR Tahlequah, via Fort Gibson 8:16 a.m.

Fort Smith, via Webbers Falls 10:00 a.m. to the grand. "UtiBiagaraftdthe boj both heard it give way and ran nhaMooarr Ior Mffc the former a narrow escape after vbstaff knocked sen aetata and badry bruised, while the latter was caught by the body of the tree and literally burled in the -In dian Journal. The K. T.

Railroad authorities, are arranging to put in new and larger stock yards in our town, to cost not less than $10 000. It is also given out in semi-official way that Muskogee' is to be the central feeding point between Dallas and the yards at Denicon ana" Parsons to be discontinued. The location for the new yards most likely will be just near the Muskogee Roller Mills north of town. him MM this stay with Post Office Hot On weekdays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

18 a.m. a.m. On Sundays from 1 5 p.m. to fi p.m. LOCALS.

L. J. Kaker. IPrnvllcal IVatcliiuakcr. Mr.

G. Tl. Davis, of Arbeku was in the city this week. The alitor attended the funeral of Mrs. Frank trinith yesterday.

The building boon in Muskogee DITOR behalf of the offierrF of the Ladies Aid Society I desire through your cohimnB to urge a full attendance of the members at our next regular meeting to be held at tbe parsonage Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 4.h. Owinf? to so much illness and the inclemency of the weather the attendance not been so large 88 we could wiph but the work a important and such as will inti-'cpt tboK- concern'd nit. hence ui.r ty 1.1 the members i well PB hil others who may wish to help us. HS Tnos AHCI'M.

Hit pot. viatembatlai to andthns far weean say had tma courage of his oonviettoBs to do whatarer seenied right to him. From 's boyhood he has closely identified with the beat iatereata of the church and 8undnyischool as wetl the day schools of our county and city. While not of avowed prohibition faith politically, habits sobriety have alwa been if the most commendable character, and no one has ever had cause to cant even a suspicion over his conduct. His social and business cjatlifications have alwajs eiven him the highest standing among the best of Ur citizens, and we are glad 10 know tha.

Mr. Jackson is meeting with lccess in his chosen profession Certainly noons is more worthy of miters than he. His life so far hns been an open book to 1 read'of men, and those who Cire to investigate' his charuc will find uothing but what is commend.ible." InebM. aai IroollMk wbBowni a lootof.tend or eu rro rooHtiFrtit. N.

FORT GIBSON TIN SHOP. Practical Metal Plate Worker in all kinds of Sheet Metal, Rooting, Guttering and Repairing done on Bbon notice ana with oefxtnehu atd dispatch. END CO tim ti'nues. Several new houses are going up. Auditor Bui tholf passed through town Mouuuy on his return trom Tahitiiuah.

Charlie Moore has moved into Lis new office on Main street. Halscll-Pattoii. Co). W. P.

of Fort Gibson, made our town a visit Monday. Mi Kerr is just recovering from a spell of la grippe. J. Hakcr, the Watchmaker Is at i. A ina it Mrs.

Dr. Brewer ia just recovering from a severe spell of la grippe. Mrs. P. N.

Bittckrtone who has been dangercut-ly sick is improving We are glad to see Mr. J. Byrne out again. He bad quite a spell of la grippe. Dr.

Fite attended the wedding at Vinita Wednesday evening and returned Thursday The Baird House near the depot was moved this week to lot west of Mr. C. Turner's residence. Mrs. Ruth Smith wife of Frank Smith died TnurBday at her home near Brushy Mountain.

She was burried Friday. Our former townsman, Mr. James M. Lynch, of Tahltquah, is visiting his old Muskogee friendb this week. Mrs.

Mary F. Wheeler, relict of the late Judge Jno. F. Wheeler, died in Ft. Snith the 21st inst.

Mr. W. H. Sanson is building a residence on Railroad Avenue next lot north of Col. Owen's residence.

Theodora Stidham left Sunday night for Fayette, Mo, to enter Central Col. lege fes a student. We congratulate Bro. and sister Pipkin of Sans Bois. They have a new daughter at their home.

Rev. J. L. Keener, of White Bead Hill, is just recovering from an eight day 's spell of la grippe. Mrs.

Dr. Brewer and Mrs. C. W. Turner are recovering from their recent spell of la grippe.

Mr. B. H. Bailey and little son Rowland were visitors at Harrell Institute this week. Rev.

W. P. Pipkin has just received from St. Louis a bran new hack. He purchased it through the publishing house of Holloway Co.

The remains of Mrs. Arlie Jordan arrived at Muskogee yesterday and after funeral Beivices at the Presbyterian church she was quried in our city grve- yard. Mr. M. M.

Edmiston is absent this week in Kansas City. He expects to spend today and to-morrow at home and will' leave Monday for Fort Smith to Bpend a week. Mr. Charlie Thomas has purchased a lot in the south part of town near the residence of Mr. M.

M. Edmiston and will commence at once to build on it a resi dence for his family. Jim Starr, alias, Jim July, husband of the late Belle Starr, was shot laBt week at Ardmore by Bob Hutchena and Bud Starr was out on bond for Vhorse stealing. It is thought Starr will likely die. The foundation of a large hotel is be ing prepared on the lot adjoining Mrs.

8 M. Rogers' store on Cherokee. Street The building will go up as soon as the carpenters can do the work. This is a move in the right direction. Mrs M.

T. Watson was called to Texas last Sunday evening by a telegram announcing the dangerous illness of her daughter, Mrs. Dr. W. W.

Wallace News received from her yesterday states that Mrs. Wallace is better and hopes of her recovery are how entertained. Jerome Fitzgerald was brought here from Oklahoma by Dep. Metz charged with assault and the court ordered the at torriey to institute proceeding against him for resisting the officers arresting him. fixed at 750 dollars in total and in default he was consigned to jail.

Last Thursday an accident occurred near Euf aula that sent a thrill of horror through every one who heard of it. It waa in this way that it happened. On the named, Mr. E. Sanger and an WSEZ.

1, hom Mr. Sanger was rais JTyrere out near his place gathering up Inst. Wednerday evening at the residence Mr. TK. PrtfoN, Vihita, I.

Mr. L. Ha'sell, cater, Texas, and Jiiss Paulino were in rm.niHge. JV. 1 W.

Rivti -3 efflciated. We are sorry in grippe anu other hinoranci's prevent, HAKKI L-L INSTlTUiB LOCALS. 1NTA IU.AOK, RCBT FKAi-B, MAMIE GOHU. MOFPETT' Kd itnrp. us from witnesMctr the inteiesting affair Mr.

G. Railev accomp.inud by his litth- 1 pon Roland visited Misi Laura, and Mif-s Kfite last Tueniny. "Mr. clairrs the premium for being the only person who missed having tbe la grippe. Wednesday evening we attended a rmivM, give-n by the girls of the In term i diate Department.

We enjoyed it very nnd hope to have the -f ai.ii'ndiag another one soon. FEMALE MEDICINE Bygiving tone to and strengthening thcUter- ine System and building up the general health. IHDIAM con acts all irregularities and annoying troubles from which so many ladies suffer. It gives the weak, debilitated woman health and strength, and makes cheerful the despondent, depressed in spirits. In change of life no lady should be without INDIAN WEED.

Itis AsU youf Druggist. (Formerly Central Collegiate Institute.) Has already (Doo. £1) enrolled 126 boardingr students, representing six states and nearly all purts of Arkansas. The thorough courio, enlarged facilities for, study and research, high moral tone of teachers and students, low ratee of board and tuition, and good sanitary conditions prove vory attractive to the last c'nss of Ftuflonts. Uuvlews bejmn Deo.

30. end continue til in. £4. Ni Hiudonts wishing to make a brief vii m.iv i ei- with pri fit durltifr thtt time. -who propose taking new studies nter '27.

wtmn the Second Term or catalog-uu and full Inlormatlou, Address REV, A. C. MILLAR, ALT US, ARK. Our' reporter waa there and says tne bndo okeu 1 Sac. was Cireff in a handsome whi'esilk faiiiede franchise," trimmed in brocade silk, silk tulie and point lace.

The dress v.as made walking length. A diamond pin. the giit of the groutn, 'dd the t-a ihe throat. Sue wore a corsage boquet of bridal wreath roses -with bunch of samj her The groom in a rtgulation suii of was pronounced by the many witiiesbea present as being "very handsome." Aft ihe ceremony waB over the company were invited to partake of an elegant, supper served in Mrs. Patton's dining room.

On the following day Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Halsell, the groom 's brother gave tue contracting parties and many lrienda a splendid dining.

Mr. and Mrs. Halsell left Thursday night for New Orleans where they expect to spend the winter. The bridal couple received many handsome presents. The following are among the number, One dozen forks, half dozen desert and half dozen table spoons, all solid silver, the gift of Mr, and Mrs.

W. C. Patten. Silver dollar from Clint Hall. The groom received an elegant K.

of P. gold charm from his nephew, H. H. Halsell; photograph case, Cora Clayton; fire set, Mr. and Mrs.

W. W. Miller; wall cabinet, Mr. and Mrs. W.

E. Halsell; dresserscarf, Mrs F. H. Cass; hand-painted plaque, Mies Eva Patton; fan, Miss Julia Barrett; individual salt and pepper box, Mr. and Mrs.

McCarthy; solid silver butter dish, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Decker; silver salad dish, Springfield friends; silver butterdish, Mr. and Mrs. E.

L. Halsell; silver syrup pitcher, Wm. Little; silver and glass berry dish, Mr. and Mrs. Max Falk; silver and glass fruit dish, J.

E. Mitchell; silver fruit stand, Mrs. W. T. Wagner; clock, Sam Hall and J.

Anderson; clock, a friend; silver and glass fruit dish, W. Bcheeltier; hand painted key rack, Miss Nalia Roberts; cook book, Mr. and s. F. Browning; half dozen each silver knives and.

forks, G. R. Greathouse; album cover, Mrs. W. Rivers; silver berry bowl, Lowman dresser scarf, splasher and tidy, Mrs.

H. C. Barrett; silver cake stand, Mrs. D. Wagner; silver and glass flower bowl, a friend; 850.00 in gold, Mr.

and Mrs. J. O. Hall; silver set. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Billingsley; samel stand, Mrs. J. Barrett; hanging, lamp esse Drew and George McKeehan; silver and berry bowl, Mr. and Mrs.

G. W. Hill; oxidized silver jewel case, Mr. and Mrs. Davis Hill; silver and glass vase, Dr and Mrs.

Bagbyjone dozen solid silver tea-, spoons, Dr. and Mrs. Fite; silver and pearl carving set, S. B. Burnett; solid silver set, pickle fork, sugar spoon, and butter knife, Miss Eva Patton; easel, Billy Little; picture, Dr.

and Mrs. Fortner. Deatli of Mrs. Jordan. Miss Cora Ktrknatrck and Mips Nutmie Murphy left tor their homes Wednesday morning little girls wem all sirty lose tnic.s Nannie and we will miBS Miss (Jor.i very much.

rciicner of physiology class to pupil 1 "Ws you are right. A farmer neo'lfi something like pork and beaaa to make him strong, but what docs -i prea need for brain food?" (Bright girl.) "Fried chicken." Or. filoffett 'i TEETHIKA (Teething Pcwders) Allays Irritation, Aids Digestion. Regulates the the Child, makes Teething Easy and Costs only 25 Cents. Teethina cures Eruptions nnd Sores, and nothing equals it for the Summer troubles of Children of any age.

It is safe and sure. Try it and you will never be without INA sis long as there arc children in the house. Ask your Druggist. excel- .1 ii. CO.I'I both UiPue rwtnodliiti.

CENTRAL COLLEGE. Missouri. For Young Men and Boys. A lh 'st -oirtss College with a Preparatory Department. iDntructorg and feasors are all men of experience.

TLo is under the of the E. Church South. Fine nu ral lone among the stn- cl MI I Kudow mcnt fund, $1 20,000. For Catalogue, address REV.J.D.HfflOKD.D.D.,Pre$. Mr.

Robert quite an artist, life. Brwer is getting to be His pictures are true to The girls at the lower end of the back hall had a feast of peanuts the other night about midnight. Miss E'la Cunningham left for her I home at Pryor Creek Wednesday night. Sickness was the cause of her leaving. Mi FIR Bertha Pipkins returned to school last Wednesday.

ae of the pupils in the' history class said that Ancient hjstcOT began with the creation andextendea the dispersion. Another; one said' history began with the The latest" at HarfeU ghost stories. Some Of girls, were talking about passing "skerry" places at night when the brave girl on the back seat chimed in; "Well girls I'm not afraid to 1 pass but an examination!" We had a very exhilarating spelling I match the other day. Harrell girls are spellers from "way back." A committee appointed by the president met at Harrell Wednesday night for the purpose of arranging a program for the open Bession of the Philomathian Society. Advertised List of letters advertised at the Musko? gee post office, Feb 1.

I89O; sent to dead letter office, 15, i8gj0." Bnrvo tilss Annie Ball Samuel Hotton HagitKH Jones 00, FQR pUW CATAI.OQVICAND PRIOCS ATLAS ENGINE WORKS, INDIANAPOLIS. tND. The Village Blackcmitli WOOD SHOP, BAST SIDE K. TRACK, 1 MUSKOGEE IND. I am prepared to do all kinds of work wood and iron.

Tbe of plows'' Rhd all other Faming Implements a speowty. Prices as low as townt. call and F.M.UrUiS THE are thote put up by" jp. M. FERRY Who are the largest Seedsmen In the world.

1 D. M. BKKV Co's 1 Illustrated, Descriptive and Priced ANNUAfc for 1890 will he mailed FREE to all applicants, and to last season's customers. It is better than ever. Every person' using Garden, Flavor or Field Seeds should send for it.

Address D. M.FERRYe\CO. DETROIT, MICHi J. J. CORBUT, ivo nro t'ne agents for fhM JAMES MEANS' $4 SHOE and the JAMES MEANS $3 SHOE.

Addereon Peutter Anderson MUs Albee Mrs Mary Austin Butler AsBaeka Wm Adklns Henry Brown Miss Eftzle Brown ,8 1 Brown Rev: Thoa BroWnMra Dolly Brooks Mrs Barbry BrondMrsH Brummett John Belmont Mrs A Borens JP Bowden 0 Byrne Jas Buts Berry Mrs Sallie Busnett Hunting Bobbltt A Baurhyte John Blair Berry Benry Bowles Beardelev Lawrence Boren Cobb Fannie Cone. OR 0 le Mrs Emma Cary Miss Ante Chastlne Miss Chaney Jas Ker Calvert George Choate Miss Alice Gragmlle MI SB Jane Criswell HansoH 1 Clark Miss Minnie Dreas A On last Wednesday at 2:15 'clock p. m. Mrs. Arlie Myers Jordan, wife of Mr.

John Jordan, died in Antonio, Texas, where Bhe had gone two weeks ago in search of health. Mrs. Jordan has been a great sufferer for several months from consumption. Little hope was entertained of her living through the winter when she and her husband left Muskogee for San Antonio, but her devoted husband and friends were- unwil- ling to leave anything untried that would Donohbocharles (2) possibly prolong her life. Dobbs Sheleaves a husband and one child to mourn their great loss.

Being once a Diamond MnM student Of ours and a boarder in our Diokerson Mrs ily we knew her well and take pleasure, 2 in this sad hour to her many friends, in Elms George giving our testimony to her many virtues. Foster Ama (3) She was a pure Christian lady and no KnUJ S. doubt went to heaven when she le'ft the Fiox Montgomery earth. We deeply sympathize with the franklin Turner husband and friends of the desceased and pray the bleseings'of our Heavenly Fr Father to rest upon them. fta-gunon 4 Fransls Miss Minnie Mr.

Claude Coyer, of Greenfltld. Indi- 1 ana, came in this week to see the B.I. T. George Mrs A He waa accompanied by his old ffiSB 5fflZ- Mr. 8.

E. Jsckson of our towjb. By the FB way here is what the Hancock Dmqerat Qates James published at Greenfield has to say about 6 Mr: Jackson and his recent visit to old home "Mr, S. Jackson, foimerly John Of this, city, npW of nwtytm SeTrylSrge place on geSnuVjamfs JttilgeChaB Ida Jacobs Hfenry Jaekson TM Jackson Mrs Vicey Jackson Miss Emma Johnson Frank 1 Johnson Andrew Knich Mioh Kowell George Luoas Orlngton Luoas Arthur Leo Mrs Polly Love An an da Locke Fred Lester Bettie Meyer, (8) Monds Miss Rosa (3) Marshall Miss FranceB Malvern Albert Mosely Wm Murray Rev Meek Robert Minse Miss Rosa Morrow Frank QYeratreet. Denton Shannon Oglo T'J Oir Owensby Port! wood Patterson Miss Patterson Dick Patterson Deoa Peyton John Purser John Qulnlan Miss Maggie Rhea DM Rojrgers MI SB Sarah Having Robinson'BC Wm Smith John A (8) David Fanhie (3) Thos Sutton Spencer Shome Ruthle Scott Turner Pany Travis John Thompson CM Miss Anna TarpleyTJ TlUinanMrsC VanDyke Corttron WloiOombe Mrs Robert Williams (2) Ed Woods Jake Wreen Joe Warren Walker Boot Yearbob Narxy Yarbrougb Young OTTO ZUFALL, Blacksmith and Woodsbop Bast Side Railroad Track.

MUSKOGEE, I. T. Satisfaction Guar teed. OASUOUT. wj UtttMKO TO Fdr terms Agents address UR EO I SD UB Muskogee, I.

T. Book -1 Books 1 11 Quite a lot of most excellent books hayc been left with us, booki that had been SpokeH for by parties who have failed to get them Come and see them; special bargains can be had. nho SentTbem'r Some months ago the Bub scriptions of Mrs. J. Dunn, South port Illinois, and also G.

Nortoj; Bards town, Tenn. Bnh papers are returned, to us stamped, "No such office in state named." Will the parties who sent them please write us in regard to them. The P. at Wapanucka writes J. H.

known here, still he is ed to Nov. 16, I89O. JAMlCS MEANS S4 SHOE hgltt and stylish. It fits like-a and BJECQUIBES 1 ing pcrfoctly easy the tint It is worn. It will nstldlons.

83 SHOKls.abs shotfoflttprlcawhlch. has ever been placed cx- tcnslvely on the market-. 1 inwbfch durability Is considered before- nont-, ward $3 Shoe for Boys oar Store and try on av pair pt Oiese SPECIAL SHOE STORE---OP POSITE J. E. TURNER'S.

James IMeans Shoes. Also John Kelly Tine Shoes. Old Boots repaired and made to look like new. All -TAKE CHICAGO, NEW YORK, Kansas City, MSntreal, St. Paul, And All Points East and North, PULLMAN SLEEPERS Without Change or Transfer to- r.

CHICAGO ST. LOUIS Breakfast being served to occupants of the Chicago, Sleeping Cars in one of thecelebrated "Burlington Route" DINING OARS. The K. 4 T. Fy.

Js also the BEST LINE To Points In the State of TEXAS AND MEXICO. Sfc jReceivers. J. FBEY. J.

WALDQ, Gen; Supt. Gen. Txamo GASTON MBSJilSB, Qen'l Passenger Ticket Agent, SEDALIA MO. lUbiAMs, Agent, Muskofcaev W. Wi.

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