The Muldrow Press from Muldrow, Oklahoma • Page 3

The Mutefoow Press. E. A- MILLER, and Publisher. LEILA A. MILLER, Associate Editor.

County find State CJffices Subscription, per year, CASH lti ADVANCE. $1.25. Advertising' cents insertion. All advertising contracts are due weeks constitutes a --month. Local advertisements five'cents per line.

All legal matter at the lawful rate. is eritered at the post- office, Muldrow, as POLITICAL AMINeEMiTS -t 44 DISTRICT T.he-Press announce that" Mershon-wlll be- a office of District to the action of the Democratic MULDROW, MAR, 15, 1912 Treasurer. We ate authorized to announce A. Hasjoom Ferguson. as.a candivlitirdrfur Bte'rk of the District, Court, subject, to thcaclLon ot the COUNTY .1,.

11. Dorlson of Hanson iurtllorizes, the 1'rcss to uuiiounye his iSiudldiicy for nomination of of Public instruction, subject to the Democratic primaries. SI1EHIKF. -Thf Press Sheriff of Sequoyah county 'subject to the action of tlie (ichiocfatie after you have -used Electric Weld fencing- There is no Joet 1. ter.

Fencing than PITSBURG PERFECT. carry it in sev- I eral dimensions but all the same uniform quality. Do You Need Any Barbed Wire 1 this season? We carry a good supply of all kinds and styles of KO'R TREASURER. In our announcement column this week appears the name of' A. LaFayette Shackelford, who is nomination, for the ject to the action of the democratic primaries.

Shackelford is too well in the east end the County To Tieed" -kn having been" a resident of this -vicinity the past 22 years, but for, A. Muldrow. requests- the- Press Uuinnounee his candidacy for tlieoillce of Sequoyab county, subject to the action ol the democratic primaries. COUNTY CI.KlUv. The 1 Pi-essTs authorized to antiotiiiee of County Cleric, subject vo the action oTTTTe democratic primaries.

and wherever- his service was the democratic voters of the county who may not be acquainted with him, the following, statements" are made; A- L. Shackelford was born in Sabastin county Aug. 18. 1872, where he resided on his fathers farm until -4890 when he moved to this county and has made it his home ever since 1 He has made "farming his chief occupation in life, but for a time was engaged in the mercantile business in Muldrow and for the past seasons has beeir directly engaged in the ginning In given it liberally- as one of the leading men of the east end of the county, In 1907 he was elected precinct committeeman which office he filled to the entire satisfaction of his party. He has never asked, until this time for any not asking recognition now from party because of past services, but be Cause he wants the office and is making the race on- his merits alone.

He is a good, clean man welPqualifiecl for the office which he aspires to. His past record is before the voters and the only Well, that's just the way we have built up our shoe our customers and giving them what they' want. Next time you buy shoes come in our famous Star 5 Star brand "shoes. Nuf said! :4 4 "4 -4 -4-: '4 4 "4. 4 '4 4 4 How Do "Thef Enow, Captain Scott, it is said, reached.

the-South Pole a few days ago and is'said to be the to explore the south polar regions. Then what we want to know 4s, promise he has to makeis UiatT if wh do'Wy''get the following nominated and the office the dope' on the south pole. antaftic continent are explorers; no traces of native inhabitants have ever been dicebvered. Penguiri'sT'gl'eat, awkward birds, exist along the coast in some i' Thpre is little snow on the lower plateari; necessitating explorers carrying Are you going somewhere? Do you want to get there on time and in good shape? If you do, you're lookin- for "The south pole is situated on all his business deals he has been successful and no man can say that he has been unfair in any, transactions. He is a of.

honor and intellectual attainments, nnd with all a gentleman of the purest type- Mr Shackelford is not a democrat because his forefathers were democrats, but: because he believes in the principles of of, for and by the people- In the summer of 1897 Mr. Shackelford made a through canvass of the-east end of the county in the interest of his.party, giving his time and money for the cause, not asking one penny in recompense for his services. He helped organize the first Democratic Club at Paw Paw same careful and: given-his private affairs. smooth ice- JDeep the United States and with an aera 5,000,000 The pole is on a tableland'about 10,000 feet above sea level. The great ice barrier is a glacier 709 miles wide and hundreds of Mr.

Shackelford is a hustler, a good-mixer and has a wide acquaintance over the county. We believe the democrats would have a mighty strong for County Treasurer if-he is" the nomination. 10 0 etf The breaking off of portions ot this ice barrier each summer produces the greatest crop of, icebergs in the world. Mount Erebus belches steam and lava within the circle of eternal ice. CliaoAinR Presidental Term.

A number of the "democratic Congressmen in Washington are of the opinion that a change in the constitution, extending the It is probable that the south pole presidental term from 4 to 6 years itse if is buried under ice 5,000 feet should be made. Business men glacier render travel up it perilous. Scientists claim teat centuries ago the south pole was a tropical region filled with plant and animal life. They also maintain that the pole is never at the same place forlwo consecutive years, that the earth wobbles arounfLconsiderable each twelve months. Advertised Letters.

Cut Prices Having Purchased the J. ML Sage stock of goods at a closing put sale, I ''announce that I am now. offering the stock at a very low price. Note the following. Dry oods Water'-Proof Dress 60c per yard, 30 Calico, per 5 Ladies 50c Rubber Belts, .20 Good, heavy outing, 10c 7 Bleached Muslin 10c 6 Laddies Hats, was $2.00 now 65 Ladies fascinators, 50c kind, now, 25 Men's $.12.00 suits ,5.00 Men's Neckties, was 50c now.V...

15 Groceries 8 Boxes Matches. 8 Packages Soda. All goods at the, same prices 25 low Fred throughout the country are bitterly complaining that we are suffering from "too much; politics" and that complaint is justly founded. A suggestion" has been made to change the constitution so that wjien a president goes into the White House he shall six years and shall notJbe premitted to succeed himself. It has been freely charged against our presidents for more than fifty years past thatas soon as he enters the While House, he immediately begins to lay plans for winning his second term instead of serving his country to the best of his ability.

In other words this change would compel a man to serve his country instead of his own ambition- There are a number of democrats who desire that such a plank should be incorporated in the democratic platform when the convention meets in Baltimore -This plank would Vegetation in.the antarctic con tinent consists entirely of moss; the land animal life is limited to a species of wingless insect very primitive! in form- The only human bengs in the Remaining in the post office at Muldrow, Mar. 1st, 1912. If not called for within thirty days, they will be sent to the dead letter office at Washington D. C. Pva Butler J.

W. Brown Miss.Georgia Davis CecilvD.avis F.C.Jameson James Murpny John Pniett "Mrs. Jesse-Roberts V. R. Ress W.

W. Willock When calling for any of the above, pleasesay "advertised." Chas. W. King, P.M. Good rigs always at your service.

Our Transfer Wagons are always ready to do your hauling carefully, promptly. "Weaver Son 1492-10-12 Toler and Goodman Alley. 'Where Did it lent" I -make a strong-appeal to the busi Isthe Town Justice, P. A. Watts, has had to make all sorts of explan- ationsthe past few days but as yet he has failed to.

throw any light on four quarts of good old "ljcker" that so mysteriously disappeared from his office sometime during Saturday Constable D. B. McKinney and town marshal Finch spied a suit case at the Iron Mountain station early Sat-, urday morning. They tried all day to find someone that knew something about the grip- Failing in this, they took it in charge and turned it over to Justice, Watts. The Judge, who is a "te- totler," didn't take the ve to off er.

'jpHE officers and employes of this bank may not know much about writing ads, but'they do know how to be courteous to their customers and to take care of any and all business entrusted to them. stuff home with him and as it is against the law to destroy It, he locked the grip up in his office. Sunday morning he went to the office and found that some one had preceeded him and helpe'd themselves to "four full quarts Now the Judge wants; to know who is such a "gentleman of a thief" as. to only take four quarts when he could have taken eighteen as jriess men, both small and throughout the country as a presi- I dent'ial year is always a check on TKOS.J. Attorney At Xaw, OEFIC-E IN ltBUTON -HAIX-' MULDROW, OKLAHOMA IVHJLDROW.

OKLA. THE OLDESTr AND THEREFORE THE BEST IN THE EAST END OF THE Notice. Members of Stanwatie No- 514 are hereby notified to I meet in Bruton Hall Saturday afternoon, March 23 at 2:30 for the purpose of electing delegates Georgia Reuniqh and to trans- act other important business. J. W.

Weaver, Captain. tyi Rsley, Abjutant..