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    1. Some Items 1905 Allen Hustler
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/FcB.2ACI/1186 Message Board Post: Some items--no other information. The Allen Hustler Allen, Indian Territory Thursday Publisher: F. H. REDWINE Some Items February 9, 1905 Advertisements CUMMINGS-LEONARD & Co., General Store, from a mouse trap to a Studebaker wagon, at Allen Go the Metropolitan for an up to date shave haircut and shave. CHARLES ISAAC, prop. Dr. Stevens’ Burn Cure at STEVENS’ Drugstore. Ada Milling Company wills sell you flour for $2.70 and guarantee every sack to be good or refund your money. Special bargains in men and boys’ hat at HAYS & Co.--$1.50 hats going at $1.00... I handle pure drugs, patent medicines, and everything kept in an up to date drug store… C. M. MEANS, M. D., at Allen Are a patron of this store/ If no, become one and save money on your winter clothing purchases. CALDWELL & REID, at Allen We carry a complete line of furniture, caskets, coffins and undertaker’s goods. Ada Furniture and Coffin Co. at Ada W. C. THRELKELD, M. D., physicians and surgeon, at Allen C. A. STEWARD, M. D., physician and surgeon, at Allen J. L. CART, lawyer and notary public, associated with MCKENNON & DEAN at South McAlester, office over bank, at Allen L. D. RATLIFF & E. S. RATLIFF, attorneys-at-law, General civil and criminal practice at Ada DUKE STONE, attorney-at-law, General civil and criminal practice at Ada DRS. MARTIN & GREER, X-ray and static machinery at Ada The A.F. & A.M. meets on or before the full moon in each month at the Masonic Hall. W. W. BARNETTA, W. M.; ROBERT WILHITE, sec. Allen Rebekah Lodge No. 78, I.O.O.F. meets in Odd Fellow’s hall every alternate Monday. MRS. L. A. JACKSON, N. G.; ROBERT CUNNINHAM, sec. F. H. REDWINE, attorney at law, will practice in the courts of Texas, Oklahoma and Indian Territory, at Allen Services at the Baptist Church.. REV. R. F. MCBROOM, P. C. Methodist Espicopal Church… REV. W. H. LONG, P. C. Preaching the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month at Pilgrims’s Rest Baptist Church, four miles northwest of Allen. REV. S. B. REDWINE, pastor. Items A.QUALLS, who has been visiting with relatives near Allen the past six weeks, will return t his home at Aurora, Missouri, starting next Sunday. R. P. VINES reports two jack rabbits slain and one severely crippled Tuesday, he being the champion of the chase. Remember the singing at he school house on the 2nd Sunday in February at 2 p.m. J. B. DONAGEY of Ada, who has been visiting with relatives here, received a telephone message Tuesday stating that his mother had accidentally fallen and sustained some painful, but not serious injuries. Died Last Sunday evening the little child of Mr and Mrs. WOMACK died at their home near town and was buried here Monday. On Tuesday evening Mrs. Womack, mother of the deceased child, was taken from her home by death, and was buried beside the little one yesterday. The bereaved ones have our deepest sympathy in the hour of intense grief. Died JAMES STEPHENS, the well known and highly respected citizen, died at his home near Allen last Sunday night, and was buried in the cemetery here Monday. The interment was consummated under the auspices of the Odd Fellows of the town. In the death of James Stephens, a good man has been taken from among us, and the bereaved family have the sympathy of the entire neighborhood. February 16, 1905 JOHN COLEMAN Wounded With a ball through the lower part of his body and hips, John Coleman lies dangerously hurt at a house near Corner and Mr. HIGHBALL has a bullet through his neck and a hand shot off. A meager report was received here this morning of a shooting scrape which occurred Wednesday night at the home of JIM SPARKS on the HATCHER place near Corn in which Jim Sparks and Mr. Highball were the participants. John Coleman, who was also present, attempted to act as peacemaker and in doing so was wounded as stated. … Local Happenings Born to Mr and Mrs. T. K. KIDWELL Friday morning a boy. Born to Mr and Mrs. WILLIAM CUMMINGS Friday morning, a girl. W. E. BUNDY who recently moved from Allen to Globe some 16 miles from this place was in our burg Monday. DR. THRELKELD and W. W. BARNETT returned Friday from an extended trip to Arkansas, looking after business matters. J. P. CALL is reported able to stir after having being confined to the sickroom for quite awhile. Mr and Mrs. HARVEY, who have been sick for several days, are reported better. T. O. SWANNER, with his family, returned home Saturday after spending several days visiting with relatives in Texas. Master GEORGE COLE of Ada was in town a day or two this week. MR. HOOD, son-in-law of BOB WILKINS, who has been on the sick list for several weeks, was on the streets Monday. W. C. POOL, M. C. LEE, and C. C. EDWARD of Citra were in town Monday. MRS. M. B. DONAGHEY of Ada has been visiting relatives here. T. K. KIDWELL has opened up a new barber shop in our busy little town. JOHN COLEMAN died and was buried at Ada. T. O. SWANNER received a letter about his sister in Texas would recover from pneumonia. March 9, 1905 Wright Voluntarily Surrenders About eight years ago, W. B. WRIGHT, a quiet farmer at the time living on the South Canadian River some 7 or 8 miles from Ada, became involved in a personal difficulty with his son-in-law, LON EDISON, which resulted in the loss of the young man’s life. The killing was regretted by none, perhaps, more than W. B. Wright who shot the young man. But the provocation, it seems, was great and everything considered, appears to Mr. Wright unavoidable necessity to execute a sensational deed. The cause of the killing seems to have been a grave one. W. B. WRIGHT left the country soon after the killing, and so far as we know, had not been heard of by anybody in the community since until last Thursday, when he went to Ada, submitted himself to the marshal ED BRENTS and asked for a trial. Public sympathy … Mr. Wright will be put on trial for the killing in September in Ada and will be represented by HON. HENRY M. FURMAN of that city, meantime he will be enjoy personal liber! ty, his bond having been made an easy one--$2500. Local Happenings J. C. PHILLIPS and W. H. PHILLIPS, brothers of near Stoneswall at old Jeffs, came into our city Sunday, the guests of MR. QUAID while here. Don’t fail to become acquainted with our friend, MR. SLEDGE, manager of the Smith Lumber Company. E. M. PUTNAM of Ada was here Tuesday and subscribed to the Hustler. Owing to continued winter, I have concluded to remain in Allen until April1. Welcome customers, old and new. I. N. TOWNSEND, photographer. W. M. SATTERFIELD, who has been visiting his son, J. L. SATTERFIELD and family near town since Christmas, started back to his home at Green Forest, Arkansas a few days ago. J. F. STOVER of near this place and a constant supporter of the Hustler, moved to Ada last week. JIM WINTER, jr. of NON was in town this week. Jim is a friend of ours and a constant reader of the Hustler. Newburg Items Farmers in our vicinity are getting busy. They had a long rest during the spell of weather… BRAD HALE and IRA SINGLETON, two of Allen’s worthies, passed through town yesterday on their way home from Shawnee. LEE PERKINS of the Perkins community was in town Saturday. We learn that the marshals came Sunday night and got one of our respected citizens and took him back to Arkansas to answer a charge of being implicated in some whisky business, committed there before he left there. The ten year old boy of WALTER STALLINGS is quick sick with lagrippe. There was a singing at the church house Sunday afternoon and quite a crowd of our young people as well as some of the older ones were out…. Signed Calamity Jane. April 20, 1905 PROFESSOR ELBERT M. VINES, who recently came from Birmingham, Alabama, and who is stopping temporarily with his brother, W. S. VINES, some four miles from town, was an Allen visitor Monday. School books and stationery at C. M. MEANS drugstore. HENRY HENSLEY of near Allen, who was back at this old home in Russellville, Arkansas during the past two weeks, has returned home. DR. MEANS, one of our local druggists, went to South McAlester on business. See Mrs. Redwine at the new milliner store, one door east of Stevens drugstore, when needing anything the millinery goods line. Mrs. Redwine reports a nice business done the past few days, says it beats anything, the way the ladies of this country buy nice hats and general head wear. Ice cream served on Saturday at J. H. MATTHEWS.

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