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The Muldrow Press from Muldrow, Oklahoma • Page 1

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The Muldrow Pressi
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Muldrow, Oklahoma
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VOL. 10 MULDROW, CHEROKEE NATION. IND TER. i FRIDAY, AUGUST 30. 1607 Democrats Oparv County Campaign PawPawr at been prepared by that, prince of bar beouer's, N.

J. MasFengale, and these added to tlie feast left nothing About a thousand people Mgfm be fo) bled near Pawpaw and AU the I)( 10cvati( omHy had one of the picnics the pn serit aml re writer ever had the pleasure of attending. Imagine, if yon can a natural ar- '(U 'ined a luxuriant growth of wild grape connecting the overhead br.indies of giant forest trees, backi up by a long saiwlv -beach of some or three hundied yards to the Arkansas river, which at this season appears at its best; a foreground of open forest, eel by a great gathering of men, women and children, each, seemingly with no other mission for the time than to make the oeeassion a pleasure to'everybody else; a great plenty o-f-ehairs and comfortable seats; a speakers stand and band platform; a tented show, "Containing a gerrymander, a fierce gri've robber, and other strange, wild creatures with a thousand teeth on their tiils; one or two refreshment stands and the ever present, doll rack; a dinner til to tempt the god a speaker on the inland all the time, when the Muldrow band was not I I all his, if you' can and YOU will have a faint ideal ixf you misled by not attend-' the. 1'aWpaw picnic. adversely were seutcd their claims to the people in gentlemanly manner, hat.

fujil the even In Republican present con eritieise them. Verily, the good people of Pawpaw township have set a standard for a political picnic that will he hard to equal. Republicans Name Township At the Republican township convention held at the Court House in this city last Saturday afternoon the Republicans named the following ticket: G. W. P.

Belhell G. Mai hews Trustee Treasurer Clerk .1 ustice of the Peace Constable Pond Overseers Thad Smoot Bale Meadows Frank (Jaininill Will Wilson Frank Treat Henry Willson G. K. Sweet Stoke W. M.

Wage Socialist County Ticket. .1. E. Gunter. J.

11. Remy. S. P. Gentry.

Robert Smith. Representative Sheriff V. Poynter. County Clerk The dinner was the feature of treasurer the dav. At noon the men were Surveyor co hiin a 1 iTTeHTo sfa iid uii'trf -T Superintendent fadies could spread the feast.

And 0 such a feast! Tin; spread was less than two hundred feet, long, Ix lf i District No. 1 L. R. Smith and lor us abtiudanee and tootb- someness, could not excelled. District No.

2 W.P.Childress Two beeves and three hogs had District No. Charles Mathews Schools m)t I County Commissioners 4 4 44- 44- i SPECIALS FOR Tl Ilv FlvW DAYS WIS ARB MAKING A SPKCIALSALEon Dress Goods and Ladies Oxfords. 44- 44- 4- 4- This Special Sale comes at a time when it is most needed. We are making this sale in order to reduce stock. Prepare for these hot days by taking advantage of this sale.

You can't afford to miss it. 4 4 -4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 i Company 4 Answering the Call of the Wild. Six Muldrow young men' Haged the early passenger Monday morning, and hied the'inselves to the forest fastnesses along the banks of the Illinois river, where they are communing with nature and in the primeval occupation of Che abofigii ees. The boys will return probably tomorrow, and we, herewith bespeak on the part of their young lady'friends a reasonable fore bearauce. If the boys seem a trifle negligent in making their manners For a (lay or their return.

It is safe to say that not once in the whole week will they tip their Ifets at an organdy dress, nor say "excuse me, please," or "I beg your pordon." Remember the boys are answering the call of the wild. The paity is composed of Wharton Breedlove, Elmer Kniseley, A. Miller, Ben Mabray George Watts and Bill Walton. George and Bill are the ehaperones. boys returned yesterday noon, unexpectedly ami state as their reason that h'shii in the Illinois river is entirely too strenuous a life.

One of the party told a Press man that the fishing was so good that they actually had to get out behind a tree: to bate their hooks to keep fish from jumping out on the banks after the bate, thus depriving them of the pleasure of pulling the fish out. Another story is 'afloat thatthe streak of the "blues" from being away from the good people of Muldrow, their wives and sweethearts. Notice. Notice is hereby given that from September '2nd to September 14th, inclusive, the following outstanding tickets of admission will be received at. the Cherokee Land Office on the dates named.

Holders of such tickets should apply only on the dates indicated to avoid unnecessary expense and delay, as they will be admitted only on the dates designated unless any ticket cannot be reached, in which event such ones will be admitted first on the following day: September tiOl to TOO, inclusive. Wednesday, September 4, 701, to inclusive. Thursday, September 5, 801 to 900, inclusive. Friday, September 901 to 1000, inclusive. Saturday, September 7, 1001 to 1100, inclusive.

Monday, September 9, 1101 to 1200, inclusive. Tuesday September 10, 1201 to 1300, inclusive. Wednesday, September 11, 1301 to 1400, inclusive. Thursday" Septem-, ber 12, 1401 to loO.O, inclusive. September PI, 1501 to 1600, inclusive.

Saturday, September 14, 1001 to 1700, inclusive. J. G. WBlliHT, Commissioner. Dated at Muskogee, Indian Territory, This August 24, 1907.

A baby was born to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Pmson. As a mild and gentle physic Swamp Chill and Fever Cure is perfect. Mr.

and Mrs. Bob Thompson of Roland have a new son who was born Saturday. Dr. A. A.

Hicks is building an addition to his residence in the south part of town. When you want the best oranges and lemons, go to Weaver's, He has them, nice fresh ones. C. W. Befell has been, confined to his home the greater part of this week by an attack of siokness.

SATURDAY Amr. 31 On the above date I will make a cut price on my entire stock. Jiiht to show you what I mean, note the following rem a a 1 low and remember EVERYTAING equally as low priced. CL THREAD per spool TlV9i BRASS PlNS QHn per dozen OUvDi GOOD CALICO per yard 0 Will Serve His 49th Term. Dube Smith, who says he has been in jail 48 tfmes in Arkansas, and that on one occaHiou he outran a deputy sheriff's horse in a straight dashaway, was brought 'to town Monday night turned over to Marshal Breedlove by G.

J. and Dumout Patton and others, because he shamefully abused and tbreaten- ed to kill a woman working at Tom Bean's Smith lodged in jail Monday night, but broke out Tuesday about eleven o'clock. Constable Tom Cottori came down from Sallisaw and went out with Marshal Breedlove to recapture the fellow. They found him iu the Patton neighborhood, and he was taken to Sallisaw that evening. JAS.

M. SAGE If you have any thing' to sell try a few lines in the Press. Three lines, three times, three dimob. Dave Hyle was up at Vinita last week aud sold a 130 acre tract of-land which he owned about one mile from that city-; MrsE. Woods past month here with the jher daughter, Mrs." E.

S. left Wednesday for her MuCavmel 111..

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