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r iimi i in LOCAL & PERRONAL. Don't forgot Lee Perry when you want coal. If you want pure and fresh drugs call and see Ben Estcs. Remember the old reliable coal man, Lee Perry. Mr. Curley of Blackstone was here on business last week. Mr. J7. AV. Car lor of Boynton was here Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Wm. Oimmett of Tat't was hers on business Satuiday. Mr. and Mrs. Starr of Fl. Gibson was in the city this week shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Fields of Twine were trading in Muskogee Saturday. When you want your watch fixed take it to R. A. Givens on JSToith2ndSt. Mrs. Hudson of Hudson of Ft. Gibson was in the city this week on business. and expects to hang out a legal shingle at some point in the In dian Territory. As journalists we have never received so many compliments for our paper accompanied with such little change as lias been our lot for the past few days. Surely a compliment must be the shortest distance between two points. Send us a little change, Chickasaw Rival. Right you are for it takes money to run a aper. Judge Reed of Leo, 1. T., stopped-at the office this week, and had a talk with the Cimetor gauge and report that things look better around about Lee. The Soiree given by the Ex celsior Social Club was a great success in every way, the hall was full to oveiflnving, the guests enjoyed thec'cceHen- mu sic and all agreed thar the affair eclipsed anything ever given at Jones Hall. Mr. E. S. Williams of Coffee Kansas, was a pleasant caller at tiie offic and exchanged the Vindicator for the Cimetor. Bud Lowory of Xaleuah wa-s combining business and pleas ure here Saturday and Sunday. Mr. H. C, Ciiilds of Ilaskel called in to see us today with one eye all swollen up fioma fall in the ice and sleet. Miss Mcu McCommick who have b.vn lingering for s me time, died on the 20th at the president of her mothers on So. Third St. Wi c 1 yen. am'iIj a g3:.l sh ivj and treated nice, Call on Mr. Have Richardson, lorth 2nd. Mr. Davo Lee of Boyntcn was a pleasant caller tills week and is thinking of going to Washing ton on next Tueslay. Mr. J. C. John -son of Wewo ka called at the oilico this week, and was telling the boys how it happened. Call again, Mr, J. Rev. R. C. Campbell of "Wag oner called at the office and sub scribed for tho Cimete. All 4,o. k." for you, I'ov. The following teachers wore on our streets Saturday: Profs. Spencer, Biggcrs, Mike, Jlearno, and Misses Sims and Bia'gers. NOTICE. .so. 5 j in "cash will be given to any person securing ten names from any location for enrollment in the 2-th Century Correspon dence School of Stenography. This offers js good until -April 1st. For further particulars ad dress C. A. Biggors, box 121, Muskogee. I. T. Mr.'. Amy Guest has returned to the city and is now at home with Mr. and Mrs. 15. L. Thur-man. J. 1J. Lilly of Boston, Mass., is among recent arrivals here. Board of Charities Organized. A number of the best citizens of tho city met at Beebe Chapel, C, M. F. church, Monday, Feb. 2J, to consider and inaugurate plans to help tho needy poor of the community, The meeting was opened with religious ser vices conducted by the pastor, prayer was offered by Rev. G. G. Gratton, P. E. and after ad dresses from sevsral an organi zation was perfected. Mrs. E. N. J. Sims, President Mis. Jenny Moton, V, Pros. Rev. W. F. Simons, Secretary !Mrs. Ida Fuo, Assistant Sec. Mrs Escoe. Treasurer. Committee on By-laws and Con stitutirn: Rev. G. G. Grattn, P. E., Cheiokce District, C. M. E. ohuich. Mrs. J. Moton. Mrs. P. Fnrguson. The organisation adjourned to meet at Bebed Chapel. Monday. Feb. 27, at .'3 p. m. By order of Mrs. E. 2. J. Sims, President. W. F. Simons, Scc'y. WANTED Two or three tracts of good land for northern farmers at once. So acres to 2.jo acres each Lot nic hear from you. IT. P. SI 10 WALTER, Rooms 30.1 and 305,'' Iowa Building. 211 SnnO. Second street, Muskogee, , R A. GIVENS. .. WATCHMAKER ANDJEWELER DEALER N$S0OQO0OO! Diamonds, Watces, Clocks, Etc. We carry a fine line ofjewelery which isstrklly first class and up-to-date in every respect. I carry noth ing hut the J3ist goods and of the latest design, ily prices are reasonable. Call and see the latest wbotli r you want to bu) or not. JV01HI7 S?on.d St jHuskocfeo, I. T. SH Hand VUiclo (Plolhos, Shii'is and jll IincKs ol'HciLs asa" GENTS FURNISHING GOODS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. Skirls, Hats, UndGrwoap, Suit nsos. W. E. SVlcCLURE, Knox Agency, English Block. ,Hu sliOCf GG - - - I. T. MMM)nrunfKMfnaifwMhi GLOYD LUMBER COMPANY TAKING THE STUMP. To tell about our lumber. It i put forward to win the approval of the lumber users of tiiis si cti n and when its good points aic ap preciated it will certainly do so. Wo se,c no satisfaction or nrofit in handling low grade stock. Neither will consumers when the learn that tho finest lumber doe not piece by tho foot but by th inches. ' inl ft !&&J?LihfJ jMgW irijt SELL CIGARS. Add a low boxes of cigars to yc.ur stand or si ore and lnciease your sales. re can furnish ).u Owls, Cap dnrcrs, Henry CJeorge, Little Tom, Agent, :J05, (Jrc mo, Pathfinders, and several oilier popular brands by tho single box and sell them to you at wholesale prices. Lt is not much to invest, and they are suro to sell. Come and have n falk with us. BEN ESTES,pi-icjc,iSt. Corno ' Main S Sc Okmulgee Streets. ARTISTICJOB WORK ON SHORT NOTICEssc Tg havo tho I3gs1 Equipped jVgcjpo IPpinlinp; OiTieG in. tho GiiUpg Indian Territory .Wo Have 5 IPpofossioneil jVLon. OFFICE IN JONES BUILDING. WE BROUGHT JOB PRINTING HERE