The Daily Democrat, 1908-11-19

Business College Pupils Com Complete - plete Complete Course in Quick Time Eight weeks ago Miss B.eBBio Sooffern enrolled in tho Chick Chick-aaha - aaha Chick-aaha Business Collego for the Shorthand CourBo. She has completed tho course and last Friday acoopted a position as stenographer for tho firm of Dooring, Majoi and Deering, Chickasha. Mrs. L. K. Taylor enrolled at tho eamo timo, also finished tho course in eight weeks, and has a'cooptod a position aB stenog rapher with the firm of Taylor & Linn, Chiokasha. It is well known that tho timo usually required to complete what iB known as a "standard" system of shorthand is from four to eight months, and it ifc grati gratifying - fying gratifying to have this conclusive ovi ovi-donou - donou ovi-donou that a homo institution is doing a class of work that has not been equalled by any other sohool. Two other young lady gradu ates from this 6ohool acoopted positions this week Miss Willie Johnson stonographor for Henry Price Heal Eetato Company, Chiokasha, and Miss Eva Spen cer, stonographor for tho Apaoho Oil Company of Chiokasha. Tho best rooord made in tho Bookkooping Department was made bv Miss Mayroo Horn of Pauls Valley, who completed the Commercial Coura in eovon, wooks during this fall, and is now keeping books for a large firm in Pauls Valley, Okla. Hundreds of Oklahoma young people go to other Btatos e&oh yoar to attend business colleges, when they oould get hotter ad advantages - vantages advantages at home. Tho Chiokasha Business Col Col-lego - lego Col-lego is progressive and-up-to-date. Its methods of instruction aro original and very thorough, and judging from results during the past fivo yoai-J, iho contu contusion - sion contusion muat be that tho Chiokasha Sohool gives ooursoB that are not surpasaod by any commercial sohool. High School Notes The question for debate was ably disoussed Friday by tho do do-bators - bators do-bators in the High Sohool. Tho negative side pioved that Labor Unions aro not justifiable in Oklahoma. Mr. Abbot and Miss Ford vis visited - ited visited tho High sohool Friday af afternoon, - ternoon, afternoon, and MisB Ford, who is an olooution toaoher, gave two very intorusting roadings, which wero greatly enjoyed by all. Mies Ford is teaching an elo elocution - cution elocution c.'aes in the sohocl and several of the pupils are taking physical culture which is also in included - cluded included with the elooution. The High Sohool boya played foot ball with the Riverside In Indians - dians Indians last Saturday afternoon. The score was seventeen to six in favor of the Riverside boys. Ariothor game will bo playod noxt Saturday afternoon at tho ball ground in Old Town. Emphasis is being pkood.on tho manner of marohing in and out of the' building, and osoh room io gradod on tho way they do this, Tho sixth grade room has made the highest grade up tu this time.

Fire of Wednesday Evening Proves Expensive to the Railroad Company Burning grass Wednesday afternoon at about throo o'olook aot firo to a oar of cotton on the Rook Island traoks in tha yards north of Old Town, and the flames anon snroad to other oars on tho traok, eight oars boing destroyed before tho flames burned them themselves - selves themselves out. Tho fire department was onlled, but tho oars wore sitting in a plaoo thoy oould not bo roaohed by the water and nothing oould bo done to save thorn, Four oars of ootton, one of corn, ono of morohandiso and two emptieB woro dostroyed. Tho firo burned tho main track for oonaidorablo distance tho southbound passongor train being unablo to got by during tho night, tho pasaongors having to be transferred here. It was thought that an offort would bo made to ropair the traok at onoe, but nothing was done until Thursday foronoon, all traffio of tho north branoh hcing tied up. Union Thanksgiving Service At a rooont mooting of tho Pastor'o Conference of Anadnr Anadnr-ko; - ko; Anadnr-ko; it'cfas afcreod' to haveTunion services Thanksgiving day and and tho M. E. ohurch was agreed upon as the plaoo of meotingand 10 a. m. as the hour for the sor sor-vioos. - vioos. sor-vioos. A committee on program was appointed so that all prepar preparations - ations preparations noooasary will be made in duo time. Tho Pastors'B .con forenoo would humbly and res res-pootfully - pootfully res-pootfully ask all business houses as far alfm their power, to oloso thoir rospotive plnoes of busi business - ness business from 10 a. m. tu 1 p. m., and join in tho Bervicoa at this great national holiday and make it what it ought to bo. They fur further - ther further 8ugga3t thut people who have boon blessed and prosper ed during the past year forget not their less fortunato neighbors and see that ovory man, woman and child in Anadarko have something good to oat on that dav. In as much as God has abundantly bleBsed and prosper prospered - ed prospered ua, dear brethren and follow oitizono, lot us, ono and all, join in malting it a day of thanksgiv thanksgiving - ing thanksgiving indeed and in truth. J. P. Brooks, Chuirman Pastor'a Conference . History Club Tha Hiitorjr Club mot Wednes day evening with Mlaa Lulu Mil ler,55Thftrp Were twenty present inoluding one new member. MIm Corrine Wad was the lend lend-er - er lend-er of the evening. Very inter interesting - esting interesting papers wero re id by Mite GortrudoAVado on Monroe, Ad ama and Jackson; Miee Linnie Biles on VanBuren, Harrison and Tyler; Guy Hamilton on PolK, Taylor and Fillmore; Mieb Julia Ponn on Pieroo and Buchanan Tho olub adjourned after a short buainnBB moeting. Would Carry Mail Special to tbe Democrat. "s Limn, Ohio, Nov, 19- The poa eibilitieg of eleotrlo railway lines I

Compress at Chickasha Destroy Destroyed - ed Destroyed by Fire Wednesday Night Fire at Ft Cobb Word reaohed Anadarko Thursday morning to tho effeot that tho cotton compress at ChiokaBha had boon burned Wednesday night, tho plant bo bo-ing - ing bo-ing a total loss with 10,000 bales ofootton. On tho samo night firo at Fort Cobb destroyed noarly ono hun hundred - dred hundred bales of cotton. How tho firos started is not known. Tonkawa Tho literary at Antono is being well attended. II. C. Kinzey viiited at J. C Edgar's Saturday. w Owlon SebaBtian is gotting ootton for J. T. Barr. W, E. Elliott ii enjoying 'a visit from bin brother of Missouri. Oscar Buchanan Is pioking ootton this week for Geo. Mark Mark-ham. - ham. Mark-ham. This warm weather is being appreciated by cotton pickors after Buch a cold BpeljJgsrwtigKT Wo understand Will Caldwell has sold his farm, consideration S4500. Caddo county land is in demand, Georgo Markman took a bale of cotton to Anadarko Monday staying over unlil Tuesday with his brother and sister. Will Caldwell has sold Mb share in the Tonkawa Telophono company to Alfred Barnes. Mr. Barnes is rural carrier on Itoute 3 The Oaks. Mrs. Ed Fulgin is quite sick. Fred Acton and family spent Sunday with Will Spencer. Hugh Barrington visited his mother Sunday and Mondoy. Mr. Crabtreo nnd Ernest Norris loft for Elk City, Tuesday. Mrs. Will Spencer wontj to Cement Tuesday to care for a nick sister. Herb Law has moved from Mrs. Grifliith'a to Mrs. Lindloy's farm. Mr. Brock nnd family, of Shawnee, Okla.. havo moved on Mrs. Grifliith's farm. . Goo. Quile of Ft. Worth, Texas, pent Sunday nftfht with his friend Fred Acton. Mrs. Eooney and Mies Ollivo, Mrs. Crawford and Lewis Griffiith were Sun Sunday - day Sunday afternoon callers at Shady Nook. Coomer-Dudley Eromett James Dudley and MUe Ruth Cromer, of Apache, were quietly married at the home of Mrs. S. W. Axline, on weet B street, Wednesday afternoon at 2:80, Rev. Farritigton officiating. The groom is a young business man In Apaoha who is interested in tbe mercantile business and is highly reBpeotod by all who know him, while tho bride is a beautiful and uooomplishod young lady lovod by her many friends who wish the happy ooup ooup-le - le ooup-le a long, happy and prosperous life Henry Noah, a nephew of Mra. W. S, Axline, and Mlssl

build tho ship of stato, nro com ing forth from their hiding pla ooB. Thoy aro gotting "busy." For tho past two yoarB thoy havo boon foarful that somo overt not on tho part of politiolanB w)uld put them off tho map. But now it is difforont, Porhaps ono of tho healthiest signB of roturning prosperity Is thorovival of railroad building projoots. Activity has boon in ovidonoo for somo timo In tho eouthwoatorn part of Oklahomo, OBpooially in tho Big Pasturo seotion, but this aotivity has been aocontuatod by tho rotiro rotiro-mont - mont rotiro-mont from tho stago of politics. People aro boing moro oonfidont of wiso logialation at tho hands of tho next logislaturo, and thoro is no roason why thoy should bo othorwiso. At Lawton, arrange arrange-monts - monts arrange-monts nro rapidly going forward for tho complotionof tho Lawton, Wiohita Falls and Northwestern railroad, from Randlett north. In tho northoastorn part of tho stato, arrangomonts aro going forward for at least ono now rail railroad - road railroad in tho oil belt, whilo two tho south end north oomo similar ro roports. - ports. roports. In Oklahoma City busi business - ness business mon ara working on tho plan for a railroad to tho northwest into Woods, Alfalfa, Beaver, Woodward and Texas counties, and it is cxpooted that before Jong definite announoemont will he rando- of -tlw organization OS the oorapany, I have throo nowly furnishod rooms and eood board. Mrs. Job- ' aie Miuor on C stroot, 251 Ctd

FOR NEW STATE Oklahoma Destined to Make Remarkable Progress in Every Way Oklahoma City, Okla., Nov. 10, That Oklahoma is destined in tho next two years to witnoss ua greatest ora 01 prosperity is tho opinion of shrewd business men, who have watohodtho trond of events in tho past, and bo bo-lievo - lievo bo-lievo thoraaolvoa fully oapablo of judging tho futuro, It is fre frequently - quently frequently prodiotod nowadaya, that Oklahoma iB going to startle tho wholo country, and perhaps tho entire world, as a commer commercial - cial commercial proposition. Although only a yoar old, reokoned as a Btato, tho now commonwealth is pro pro-paring - paring pro-paring to shako off tho shaoklos of politicians, and forgo to tho front. Not only is this truo of tho oities of tho state, but of tho rural districts as well. Reports roccived hero through tho Fed Federation - eration Federation of Commercial Clubs, aro to tho effoot that businoss men everywhere aro preparingVor an unprecedented holiday business, to bo followed by a steady and healthy growth of tradq. Tho oitios aro doing thoir part in tho genoral sohemefor thu up bufldinf of thu staTe. Tliia'(l'oes' not apply to any one oity, but to all of thorn. Roports from tho north, east, south and west nre all the same, commercial aotivity

wero 200 invitations. Tho dark darkened - ened darkened rooms wero oandlo lighted and deooratod with pink carna carnations, - tions, carnations, white ohryBanthomums nnd ferns, all very dainty and tasto tasto-fully - fully tasto-fully arranged. Mosdamos Leo Wallace, B. F. Holding, J. E. Farrington, A, T. Boys, I, E. Cox, W. S. Froolin assisted in making it onjoyablo for tho guests. Misso9 Maijorio Gillette, Lieta Stelzner and Laura Stock Stockton - ton Stockton Berved oako and cream in tho dining room, whilo Mosdamos D. D. Hoag and J. C- Stolznor, as sisted by Misses Marguorito Dlohr and Mary Beth Holding served ooffee and snndwiohtB in the sitting room. Monument Dedicated 4olt to tho Democrat ; j Andersonvilie, Gn., Nov. 19 The dedication of tho Indiana monument in the National oorao oorao-tory - tory oorao-tory hero took place today in tho prosonce of several thousand poople, inoluding a largo party of Indiana officials and war veter veterans - ans veterans from that state. The core- mtjiuuB Humming vuv ucuicauon . ., ,. . .. , ,. . wero very improasivo. Mrs. D. S. Hunt, of Ft. Cobb, is in tho oity visiting her aunt Mrs. T. F. Johnson.

how Hiiperior Stein-BIoch and Sampeck clothing sot off your figure. How much style is put in their make-up; thoy aro the pioneers of modern High grado clothes, and aro still maintaining Lhe load. Thoso goods in fit, stylo and quality aro so supe superior, - rior, superior, that thoy have driven tho merchant tailor out of businoss, except for irregular shaped figures. Give Us a Try-On Wo will not boro you to buy, will not havo to. . Prices SI5.00 to $25.00.

A Reception Tho spacious and beautiful homo of Mrs. J. 1 Brown was tho scene of a beautiful affair Wodnesday afternoon, it being an occasion for tho reception of tho friends of Mrs. Brown and Mrs. F, J. Callnlmn in honor of their guoatB Mrs. F. I-i. Burn Burn-ham, - ham, Burn-ham, of Baton Rougo, La., Mrs. R. A. Flnloy, of Oklahoma City, Mrs C. L. Orthjand Mrs. C. D. Wallaoo of Mancum. Thero