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s: ' fit J . Volume XII.. DURANT, CHOCTAW NATION, Ititit AN, TERRITORY,, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1000 Number 3 Vi . ' ' (J tl C,l I,'1.''! Mill Iterant ., , ' f i .i i .1- -I.. -i ,i - ' , ' .-1 ' ; A 4 '; ' THE Farmers National Bank of durant;ind,ter. ' " , Capital - w -. . $ty,'otfb.ty ... Surplus and Undivided Profits jtoiobq.'ob ii. a A 0. RI6NER,' PRBSIDKNt OP CER8: I ft J, PKRKIN8, VIOE-PRKeiDBNT! . 0. H. PARDIN. SMITH, CASHIER Hi t , fimscroRs T A. C.ttaier O.H Colbert ' ' T. J. Perktaa T. R..Lasd8 i A. P. kokwell D. B. Puck . J.M.Spwell .W D, Krtrwjr 3 H, Hardin Smith ' . ..-i . fl.. r COMMISSIONER HOLDS COURT J. W. Mooneyhan Fails te Give Bond fit, !" Civil Cases SUITIS'FILED FOR $50,000 "VI i Agakfsi MRese-baim at Bantam, Teton,1; wi the' 15th last. Promptness, Courtesy and Consideration Our Policy. Oar Stock Is Owned By Local People. hefrarmers' business attention and consideration customers. YOUR BUSINESS iven the' same; careful Horded i, any of our SOLICITED ; In Judge ElUng'fl' oourt J. W. Mqqnoyhan, who was spoused ofjRoohe, who. alUgea,, that. 'the de introducing, bringing m, five .gal jlons of aloohol, was plaoed under a bond of $760, which he failed , tp give, and was takon to Atoka, i He was. arrested by Marshal Sex- iton on Monday, tried on Tuesday and comimttod on Wednesday. A stranger wis given a firio of $50 for1 Violating the laws of. bo- piety and good morals. The oivil oase of Allen vsj Eastwood was tried by a jury and a verdiot was rendered in favor of defendant. ' The case, of Bpwles vs Jaok 8 on, a suit tp recover rent, was tried by a jury and a verdiot for defendant was rendered. FORT WORTH FACTS. i Appciniinoni or Lon Barmey mm rui I matter Proves a Surorlie. Fort "Worth, Jan. 18. The nppotnf ment of Lon Barkley aa postmaster while a surprise seems to be well re ceived. Local union bricklayers demand 75 o-nts per hour, effective April 1. This Is an Increase of .5 cents. Ilnth ward negro public school was burglarized. The entire work of the Industrial department, representing the. work of the past sei-.slon, and which took first premium at-the. Domestic Art exposition in Houston . Christmas week, was stolen. , SUED BY NEQRO. False Army Officer Is Charged With Imprisonment. El Iteno, Okla,, Jan. 17. W. A. Bak er, n, negro saloon and storekeeper, has Instituted suit against Major Aber crombio of the Twenty-first Infantry at' Fort tteno for $16,000 for alleged faJse imprisonment 'and Injury to his business. Baker was Imprisoned from Deo. IS, 1805, to Dec. 21. 1905, for some alleged violation of the law. Baker al leges that the officer ordered the Bolder- to stop trading at tils store and his trade decreased $7,600. Wi'l t. The suit, k. -filed by Martha fend ant aepusi her of stealing Ifrce t Miss Roehe is the daughter of John EflR.ohe,1who is a, wall to do ciuzea. of Bonbam She was in the employ of M. Ronbaura, and she allege in' her petition that, the defendant wrongfully ac cused, h?f of, stealjpg laaetotha value pf $1.80 so her aotual dam ago $25,000, and sh farther prays, for .exemplary damages to the same amount, As Bran said, "It takes the jipglo of the guineas to heal the hurt, that wounded honor feels.' ' ADDRESSED. BY PRESIDENT. Said He Wad Always Glad' to Welcome v Bodies Like This One. Washington, Jan, .18. At the white house Tuesday afternoon president Roosevelt addressed the delegates to tho rivers and harbors convention. Ho said In part; "I, sometimes have visitors who want to discuss with me matters in which t am hot lttte'rested, but a congress like this Js always welcome because It has at heart the affairs ot which the whole nation, Is deeply con-, ceriied, for It is 'unnecess&rf to say that those who live; remqte. ,fiom any navi-i rable river or from any deep sea .harT bor' yet haVc almoit as' great,' ' though an Indirect concent In their proper care and development of our commerce de- pend8 In large part Upon thes sane treatment aa the rivers una inaroors ox the United 'States." BRANCH LINE. Wlohlta Valley Railway Will Penetrate the Plains. Country, Fort Worth, Jan. 17. Tho Wichita Valley railway, now. being extended from Seymour to Stamford. .Is. to have a branch line that will penetrate the plains country. Surveyors will take the teld In a few days' to run the prelim inary line for this extension, leaving the main line at Haskell. Work on the Seymour-Stamford extension is pro gressing rapidly. Ulica Ulterings A big boy born to Mr., and Mrs. C. E. Striokland lastwook, Mr. Sam Bates was visiting friends in and around Utioa last week. Wm. MoGowen is visiting his brothers and old time friends here this week. Ho will return to Owl in a few days. A fine girl has been stopping with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dil- .iiuguuiu biuuu mac ounuuy. tub young lady is getting along nicely. Mrs. M. E. Terry has va very bad case of la grippe just now. CLEVELAND PASSES AWAY. REMAINS ON BOARD. " 1 1 , - i "- ' French, Ambassador Nt Permitted, ,to Land at Port Cabello. , Willemstad, Jan. IS. France'on Jan. K) broke' off diplomatic relations With Venezuela, through -the . Arnetidawmln lster-at-Caracasr MK 'Rtwreitr'whVrat present Is In charge of French Inter ests. M. Taigny, the retiring French charge d:4(falreiHWtho lef tj . paguajra ari.l 15 on the French steamer Mart inique for Curaqaoy ba .arrived here. If. JTalgny, was not permltte-l to land at Port Cabello. He Ir waiting for a Frrtch cruiser to convey him to' Mart InlcJUe. , Chiefs of the French cable offices at 'Caracas and Laguotra, M. Laccoux and Bourget, have been expelled' 'rom Ven ezuela and are expected here by the first steamer. Cale communication with Venezuela continues Interrupted.- t.i.'. . . Brother of the Former .President Suo oumb to Paralysis. , Columbus, O., Jan. 17. Rev; W. N. Cleveland, " a retired Presbyterian clergyman and brother of former Pres ident Cleveland, Is dead from the ef fects pf paralysis. He was seventy three years old,. " Meriwether Resfgns, ' I" Annapolis, Jan. 17. Midshipman Minor Meriwether, Jr.. has handed In Ihli resignation' f'rofn ttejna'val academy, ilt is said that It Is not likely to be ac cented, a'9'tKere"'are',nowvcharg8,pend Iftg against h'thvafcdSfor further reason 'jiefla-under sentence, of confinement on cjunt of his bonnectlon In the tight In which Midshipman Branch received fatal InjUrtes. TO SETTLE ON BOUNDARY Lit JA8. R. MoKINNKY, VICB-PHB8IDENT. GREEN THOMPSON, ASSISTANT 0A8RIBR. Y A. B. SCARBOROUGH, y PnESlDENT. O PENDLETON. A CA8HIBR. Mm i ' I Ourant National 3C ''", aaPaV i ! Capital Stock - - - $100,000 Surplus and Profits - 30.000 Deposits Over a Quar ter of a liilfion; Courteous and Liberal Accommodations are Extended to AIL of Our Customers. Your Business Is Solicited. i aK4HQH044444H0HOHfrt. Bank L i iIIO'I'atJ' Continually Cnanging Its Cours Red RiverBrings Up Dispute! ' ,-!: t .1, ' Wa-hingtoni.Janj 17. A' bill has been introduced in the house by Sherman o Texas, authoriz ing the, Secretary of the Interior in conjunction with the Cbootaw and Chiokasaw nations and tho State of TexaB to determine and establish the boundary line be tween these nations and the State I of Texas. Mr. J, w. Prewittis gathering For eomb time there has been OOm these days and wantS all 'it ainmilft'hnfcwnnh tho nif.lznnn nf help , he oan get Ho has 'tho Choctaw and.Chickasaw Na the to gather ohe on' the Territory side of tho river and the land owners on the i. Eli Spring Maide Powers Yoder Silos Bacon Chos Basoom Carrie Roden, nee LeFlore Emma Boys EmilineTims , , , Elizaboth F. Piatt ' Hattio Lorooy, nee Jeterf' ,' Helen EWaido '.-"! Susan Font ' Edward "Willis Timothy li Ward ',' Alexander Labor. Alfred 8eoley " Colbert Intolubbee ', ... Wm AnHnrnnn " I Chas Beams Win McClure Harris J. Thompson Carrie Willis, nee Crittendon Benjamin Thompson .',,'" Veroy Pate, nee Hamilton' ThooLatta .', 't i ifi ifli N I t about 1,500 bushels yrit. Everybody is requested' to. Texas side. It is claimed the moot, at tho Baptist ohuroh Sun- riye'r is Continually ohanging itd Annie Hurt day morning, the 21st, at 10 course and. thato 'squatters' pcoupy. Lulu Gaither o'clook a. m., and organize a the land loft on the Texas side, Georgo, G Perkins '! , .. .. . -., .,r,-rtmfrrrf,i, ,. Sunday school. Come one and. whon the river changes i ohannel all and take an aotive partini the' r "riTi Sunday school. iWllIF AHFR S) Will BMSS. Cettrell on Ex.tr a S.selon. '.Xuatln, Jan. 17. Repreeentailve J. D'. Cottrell of C6Illrt county who Is her on business, announced that after conferring with the governor he reels sure an extra session wilt be called "abput March 16. Otner matters be sides the olectton bill' may. be submitted Celt consideration.. . THE GREAT . MAOAM MARA 'i"i The Provisional Palmist Is1 Here. Located at 215 S&cond Ave., ALBERT RENNIE itr v Jeyvfsh People File Affidavits Papers,, and ,.w Ewwn i Pre-lnventory Sale 9SSmWgBSSSSBBSSBBBSSBBBSSSBSSB9SBBBBB In a fow days we will begin taking, annual invontory. We want to make the work' as light as possible, and with that end in view we will offer Everything in tfie House at SPECIAL LOW PRICES This means a deoided yoduotion from the regular prlqea If you are going to buy, any time, this winter, or spring, it will Py (y,ou,t,po;o,t.n.ow., , i i . ..i W. B. Pettey; Fur. Co '.' TT i mTTTTI IiniTOD nTTDMJ.OHUDO S mju l-n. Vi ,ii,vrJAa - ,ivu,ivivioujju f s Y .i?f..ri 8 ."i " ' JL (Q V " ' 4 " - ' ! , , y U mvsl 152152. Washington; D; C.,Jan; 10. J. A. Bodovitz. of ' Ardmore, a wholosalo groobr, has filed With the JDeDartment of Justice, today. Tells whether husband, wife Of MaffidavifcBu.andi papers, roflooting sweetheart is true, or, ialse; tells on Albert Rennie, of Pauls Val- you how to gain buocobb in Jove, loy, candidate? lor' attorney for courtship, marriage, divoroe, the Southern district of Indian business, law suits, speculations Territory, and transactions bf all kinds, Simon Wolf says thoso papers Are you in trouble? Do you oarried suffiotont weight to send find that with all gifts Susoan Carey, nee Bacon',, , John ,Campbell , . Wm F Foster '; .Stephen Ott '.',',. Chas A Waid ' '; " ' Mary E., Colbert',' ';!, . .J-,- JphnLemonj v, t ', 'Cjjwee RrJgor,3. . ',.;' ?iiun , ,'. Floyd'NevihS' .' '' r""' ln Alice Terry' , .1 R ": ;,' FenaDill, nee Surratt '"''"'' Wallaco Dixon ;'?) ';''' ,",. Benjamin F. Sexton " '. ' Hhoda M Edgda ",.'''', HarVOy AuvMatthow8 .' -; . ' Elliston E Dyer Koooooa Jaokaon Wm S Folsom Isaac D Hampton Irene MoMurtrey and talents that you aro baffled, discouraged and unsuo cessfqlf',, If eq OQmo and be ad vised, find out the oaugo bf your bad Juok anj how you- oan ohange your bad conditions to thpse of suooess,,joy andhappi-j ness. . She has helped,, others, wly not you? , ti " Looatos oil, minerals, hidden tresures, etc Reunites the sep arated, and bridge back loved ones. . Hours 10 a. m. to 9 p. m. I 'First, door door north of opera house. 132-,3t YeBterday TomVendleton sold his residenoe on Fifth avenue, to H.. L. Johnson. Tom Pendleton is now living' qt ,tyie Myers house, on Fourth avenuef whioh he bought some tlmo'baok. ISoed potatoes', tho kihd,,,ypu always buy, in fine oondition for rarly planting, at the Durani Grooery Co. tf . . j i Wonnia fr tho nnnitnnMarv. your naturau -..w t .., REMOVAL OP RESTRICTIONS Nomes of, Choctaw Citizens Who Have Had Restrictions Removed. - Acoordincr to tho rolls of the Dawes Commission tho depart mont of the inteiior has removed the restrictions upon tho follow1' ingcitlzenof theChootaV Na; lion: , , . , Joseph R. Lawrenqe Joseph James Wilburn Adatas Claronoe 0 ,9'akes ', ,,'., Turner MoGilberry ,, ,f, Ellen Thrasher 1 , ,; . Suean MeJi-r .,i,( i James Wilspn Hepry Hitoher. Louis Spring i Robert S. FrTer" inn A I iiTi Hattie Salter Hays King Nellie B. Hill John G Jones Gilbert VV Garland Sukey Colbert Dora A Pebworth Alexandpr Folsom Philip Johnson ' Phillistine Juzan SilaB B. MoKinney . James M Campbell Jefforson D Ward Standley D Wesley Matilda Daugherty F. Greenwood LeFlore Martin Compelube Harriet Pa"ce Elam M Ward John McCaughey Mattio MoKinuey Jacob Homer Josephine Terry ' Wm Loman JThoa A Campbell lElizira Hensley Stella Mann Mary Anglin Sam Dyor Isaao Duer Rufus Hamilton Benjamin Willis Etta Robers Stella Morgan Efltelln. B- Rflvtroab". t- "nr'ai'' i" '"''''" f'1"" jv" lff'i uo n nuwojr-, !.i, ..!: .i.).(.;o v Eh Edwards- Geo W Beams John Guo8a Lewis G'Fulso , C)ias King James E Moore ' Chas R Campbell . Henry Pebworth i Willie Spring ' '- oo woiagn ., , Jas Surmey , '-a IT WILL GO ON ANOTHER WEEK i'it i &4?$?ftb&rb&b'b&&&&& i OUR 8PECIAL JANUARY SALE Will be coutinuse for your speojal benefit. Last week was a satis- . faotory one to us as well as to tho many economiobuytrs of the city ' ' and vioinity ::::::: - Get Your Furniture Now and Save Money : ; ; : By seeing us thiB week for any thing you need in furnishing the 1 ' home ypu will save from 10 to 2$ .'.," por cent on tho dollar Wo are -; .'", outting prlqea on good values. w'.i'ni Here's a ohanoo you seldom get. Durant Furniture Corny G. W. Holmes, Manager ni-fity t JE ,.., rM i 3C , i i ' '.If, Tap aB Tsr iff ! "," .1 !. 7' t . .fr,.j :i ! .Il o'H t t I 4l,. . .17 1.(1 Jtt !i i - 'tetft ) .it j !, mn.:. ,.!. . Mt- HU it , l fliil' ,lt 'ii .tii i iij... .1 .il" tc -tyti t - vi,e i.ini' i i r) . -i: ,r , . .1 ilii, - u.,,..,(j4 1jr ' . rt i, ,; I". L i dUU.V.tuWl ..((.ill . (j( -fJf' f :, ,. , !,;-,a-. o m & i ,- mi to it,1 - ili i ii.tr- .' i . I .-I '"i,7';, l i. . ().. i t. v ,. i-i "")' ' Mt. ttllli '1(4 'i ft: 0 ''il -1 n4i 'Hevw.' , .( . ..V 1. 1.,, (I ,, I I,.' .1 III J 'H