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The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-10-13
A Shrewed Dutchman.

The Lancaster Standard, copy
of which was shown US this morning
by A. A. Liddell, though English
through and through, takes very
sensible view of the Transvaal
situatian. 1t is, that Kruger has
experience on his side to prove that
after reverse to British arms he
can make better terms than before
a fight.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-10-13

Providence, Galloway Co., Ky. My periods oc-
Cured too often and the hemorrhage would be
prolonged and the loss of blood very excessive. I
also had spells which the doctor said were faint-
ing fits. Icouid not tell when they were coming
on but they left me very weak. My stomach
would cramp until could not straighten. This
would last Tor Several hours did not gain
strength from one monthly period to another
was very weak and nervous all the time. was
advised by kind friend 10 try DR.. Pierce's Pa
vorite Prescription, which did and before had
taken two bottles Of it could work all day
tion' aud about five bottles Of DIR. Pierce's Pei
lets. used no other medicine. have never
had return Of this trouble since, and never
ean praise DR.. Pierce's medicines enough for
know they saved my life."
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-10-13

No mail will be given out to school
children on their road to and from
school without written order
from their parents. Remember
this and don't ask unless you have an
order. ]. I'll. BUTLER, p. M.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-10-13

considerable experience.
Mrs. Campbell, OF Oswego, is a guest
Of Mrs. M. w. Franklin.
DR.. B. f. Fortner returned from
Pryor Creek this morning.
Malaria is plentiful. We have the
antidote. Peoples Drug store.
Tablets, pencils, pens and all school
supplies. Peoples Drug Store.
Harry Bacon, the Washington at
torney and agent, is in the city.
To have beautiful clear white
clothes, use Red Cross Ball Blue.
w. w. Miller is back at the store
today, after an attack OF sickness.
Miss Polly Martin, OF Ruby, entered
school at Willie Halsell yesterday.
Col. Robt. b. Ross came up from
Claremore on the Frisco last night.
Red Cross Ball Blue delights the
laundress. Large package only 5 cts.
Gather Chandler went to Adair
last evening and returned this morn
ing.
w. A. Graham is up from Pryor
today to attend meeting OF bank di-
rectors.
Our cigar case is popular with
smokers; we make 1t SO. Peoples
Drug Store.
Ladies who take pride in beautiful
clear white clothes, should use Red
Cross Ball Blue.
Mrs. Patton went TO Muskogee last
evening where she will remain until
her health is better.
Ifyou would have your clothes that
delicate, clear white, SO desirable, use
Red Cross Ball Blue.
]. y. Evans, of the Western Union
force at the Katy depot, leaves to-
night for Itaska, Texas.
Bridgman is now engaged in adver-
tising l.. G.. Fish's National hotel,
south OF the court house.
The iron sheeting is being put on
the Mcclure building today and also
upon the Wilburton office.
A man whose obligation is disfe-
garded in one way may find himself |
discounted In other avenues.
Pryor Farley went to Ft. Sill today |
TO look after the cattle owned by him
self and DR.. Frayser In that country.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Ming and Mrs. Z. d.
Ming, Z. N. Ming's mother and sister,
in-law, are here on few days visit.
John M. Taylor, Jr., philosopher
who is pretty sure to see some distance
into his subject, had good word to-
day.
r. L. Owen and family are on the
way home from Europe, and are ex-
pected 20 be at Lynchburg, Va, the
first Of the week.
The Crockett boys, "Davy," Sam
and Allen, are back at Nevada and it
is not unfair to expect them down
most any day to see "the folks.n
The funeral OF William johnson
took place at the A. M. e. church at
p. m. Reys. E. r. Tucker, presiding
elder, and A. 4. Jackson, officiating.
Cleanse the liver and bowels, and
regulate the system by using PrIckly
Ash BItters. 1t creates and sustains
energy. For sale by Chapman &
Briggs.
"Jlmmyn Kell, who has been very
successful in the COW business this
year as well as having added a wife to
his possessions, was up from Chelsea,
yesterday.
g. w. Green has typhoid fever with
out doubt and was quite little worse
yesterday than on previous days. II
10 not unlikely he will be moved down
here, from Kelso, where medical at
tendance and facilities for better care
are at hand. His son Ralph arrived
Tuesday evening.
The key to health is In the kidneys
and liver. Keep these organs active
and you have health, strength and
cheerful snirifs. Pricklv Ash Bitter.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-10-13
NHNT DEPARTMENT

Ii you want to buy. sell or exchange any
thing. hire help. rent property. secure a
situation or get married. lose or hnd any
thing, you can profitable use this column. /.
Prizes: ~ cents line for each insertion--no
transaction for less than 10 cents.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-10-13

There IS no opium, G
or other narcotic In
!" Favorite Prescrip-
ton" Neither does
it contain alcoh oil ,
whisky or other intox-
icant.
II was so weak / did not
have breath to walk across
my room" writes Miss
Isibell Miller, OF New
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-10-13

ti06eIy watch the health Of the organs
peculiarly womanly. For the general
health will be disturbed Just In propor-
don as the local health Of the delicate
wonianly organs Is disordered. with
irregularities there will come pains In the
head, the back or side, nausea and gem
eral misery. The happiness of the future
life OF the wife and mother may be en-
tirely ruined by neglect Of the health at
this critical period.
Women confined in Offices, shut out
from necessary exercise will find faith
ful friend in DR.. Pierce's Fayorite Pre-
scription. It so regulates the womanly
functions and so strengthens the delicate
organs that pain from these causes will
be absolutely done away with and future
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06
SHOOTING AT PEACH SPRINGS.
Jack Chandler Shot By Bill Marks. The Former in the Hospital and the Latter
 in .fail.

Early this morning a shooting took place at the depot at Peach Springs be- ween William Mark and John Chan Her, sports. which resulted in the probable fatal wounding of Chandler. The particulars now ubtainable are as follows: About week ago JJhr Chan Her staked William Marks tn SlO to Lay faro al Flagstaff Marks won S2OO rd suggested they go to Kingman and pen bank. The proposition was aS- ,rnted to hy Chandler and he two ar wed m KIngman and mad arrange nPnts for the opening of game in one f the down town saloons this evening. Iarly last night Chandler. who carried he sack, was missing, Marks com 'lained 10 the officers and by inquiry at tne depot it was learned that a man
 answering he description purchased icket fer Peach Springs. Marhs ac-
 'mpanied by officer Col Wilson took ne pasaneI tram fer Peach Springs and
 < the train s s'Orped at the station handler was observed standing on the lat form. MaIks asked the officer to ;pep out of sight and he would have a rlk with Chandler and get his portion O the money. Going over 10 where
 handler was standing Marks asked for he return of his part of the funds.
 hich Chand CT agreed to give mp and
 i,, f.,,r,, ,l inn n..u tI,.
 alked over to the cornernf the station nuSe, where his satchel was setting nd opened it mp. Suddenly he turned t wards Marks with q SIX shooter in is hand and fired Marks drew his m and fired at Chandler, the bal rriking him in the throat. 2 ancing l"wnward and coming out through the | 'ght shoulder blade. The two men ere disarmed by the fficer and the :uunded man was taken to Flagstaff 1 here he now lies in piecarious con. ition. Sheriff Hubhs went up on the | irst train after the shooting and re- >rned this afternoon. accompanied by | I'ficer Wilson and Marks.-Kingman Miner.
 The wounded man Was brought here nd placed in the cOuniv hospital. The nllest, a 45 cal Der went through the ront button hole in the collar band, II ting the wind pipe in the enter and nming ont :n the back an inch from he back bone. The chances of Cham
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06
TERRIBLE
 ACCIDENT.
A Freight Train on the s. p. Goes Tn ough a Trestle
 This Side of Yuma.
And Conductor Doyey and Fireman Courtney Killed and Engineer Adams Seriously HurU-TWO
 Others Killed.

! Word W received in TncSou Sunday
 morning that freight train coming i from Yvna had gone through d bridge
 near Ligurta station, twenty-six miles
 east of Yuma, Killing some of the crew and injured others. From tl.e most re-
 liable sources Ohtanahle it D ars that
 the train. which was heinz pulled hv one of the mammoth engines, had inst reached the bridge or tlestlp at the foot
 of d grade and was making ready to
 cl mb the up grade on the other side
 It was Ihont this poi It that they uSuallv
 fired up and the fireman no dOuht was
 in the act uf shoveling i'll coal when the
 giant engine with it's enormous weight
 strnck tie bridge which, it is sald. had
 been panailly burned. probably by
 tramps or perchance ny fireGrom another train. Be this as it may, the engine plunged through the bridge and into the eastern band of the wash, the freight ears billing on top of the cab and engine in which were Engineer H. NJ Adams, Fireman J. H. Courtney and Condnctor w 0. Dove The latter two were in- stantiy killed Adams was saved, but badly injured from steam and bruises. II is helived that Fireman Courtney was in the act of fiieing when the engine 1 sIinck the bridge and it is beived he ! was plunged into the fitebpx of the en- zine, SD that his body in all probabilities ! destroyed The remains of Conductor bovey, which were not all crematcd, were recovered and will be brought in this morning. Engineer Adams was brought in sunday and taken 10 the hospital. where he is receiving every cale possible, and will 1T is hoped pull through, although suffering intense az ony.-Siar.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06
MORE ABOUT THE WRECK

l At 2o'clnck last Sunday morning one
 of the most terrible wierks that has
 taken place on this division for many
 years occurred at Ligurta station 9 miles
 east of here
 An east-bound freight train, drawn by
 one ot the mammoth. engines recently purchased hy the company. crashed through g trestle killing Fiiemal J H.
 Courtney and Cohdurtor ". 0. Dover.
 and seriously injnring Engineer NJ II
 Adams When inc engine went through
 the bridge, which was suppose to have
 been partially burned by tramps or fire
 from d passing tia dozen Cd Ia l. cd with lumher, lime, sugar and me- chandise piled OH top of il, the whole immediately eatrmng on fire.
 At the time of the accident Conductor Dovey Was rid ng nn the engine and had sent the head brakeman hack to the caboose to get an order for the delivery of some ire ight at the next station. The rear hreakman was knOrked senSelesS ny the jar of the sudden stop. but soon reroveied and the two ran 10 the head end to assist thelr fellow irainmpn They found Ada,..s, badly scalded and bl pulsed, lying in d senseless condition some distanre from the wteck. Court ney was till in the cah uninjurpd, as the engine had dropped straight down The burning debris of the wreck, how ever. was su dense around him that he could not be liberated and he was lit orally roasted alive Dovey was killed instantly by being crushed beneath a atlOad of lime. AS soon as the brake man found they could not libelate Courtney. who first called for water. then begged for a gnn to kill himself with, one of them started on foot for BlaisdtIi, the nearest telegraph station d distance Pf sixteen miles, arriving there al o'clock in the morning. When of the terrible disaster Yuma a W ecking train was sent out immediately, bnt arrived too late tn save the unfortunate fireman, as death i bad releaved hi- horrible agony an huui before.
 The wreck was cleared away and the cremated b dies of Dnvey and Court ney were carefully gathered npand talk en to 1ucson, from the former was taken | by brother to his old home in Indiana l and the latter ny his wife to California for burial
 Engineer Adam was taken to Tncson ny the company physician, Dr. w. I iIcffenan' and placed in the hu-pit'l. Although badly scalded and bruised lhont the head and rhrst, his injurieS Ire not considered fatal -Ynma Sun.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06
Prescott Jail Tragedy.

John Hughes dIed in the Yavapi 'onniy jail Tuesday night at the result f being knocked down by fellow 'rIsoner. Hughes was awaiting the -ciion of the grand jury on charg~ of tSSuit to commit murder on man lamtd MrClay, aS a railroad grading
 amp last fall. He has mani ted a vicious disposition ever since his arrest 'ssnlting the jaiIor, Yeomans a fe V laws ago. Monday he attacked fellow prisoner named Eagan. when the latter struck him with his fist, Knocking i,im town. His head sIruck the cement floor of the jlih fracturug his sknIl at he base oflhe brain. resulting in death in few hours. The coroner's jury ex- "nerated Eagan. Hughes boasted to 'he prisoners that he mad killed two men and that if taken into court would never come out alive, fnr he intended to kill all the men he could .-Coconin0 Sun.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06
A Johnnie With a Grievance.

l Last night we'll dressed young
 man walked noIsclessly into the pei ce ba racks. and as cased him. self up to the sereeaut's desk, he said m a half whisper:
 Il have been robbed and I want justrce."
 'Footpads held you up?" asked the station sergeant,
 ''No nothing like that" was the reply.
 "Your overcoat disappeared while you were playing pool7" "No. no l have my overcoat."
 ''Been fim-fammed?"
 "Why. really. my geod sir, don't know what film fam is. I sad that l wanted justice because l have been deliberately robbed."
 The sergeart was Iestng his of ficial atence, and he asked the young man d triae sharply to tell his robbery story or withdraw.
 Il am victim of-of-of the ma chInations of a mean theatel usher. l saw chorus girl smlIo al me. you see. and Thought to send her some beautiful flowers 1 paid S4 for q bouquet and handed it to an usher at the theater to give 10 the girl, and he-he- ah-he handed it all right but he rubbed out my name and put his own on the card. 1 want something done to give me justice.
 The station sergeant eyed the young man for some seconds, and aud then replied:
 "Yo1 have got into the wrong place l think what you really need is the fool-k'lIer"
 The yonng man glided ont as noisclessIy as he had arrived, and ls he softly closed the door he, was heard 10 matter something about "warrant for, larceny alter rust. --GIe ner.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06


 When Admiral Dewey sent word to Admiral DiedrIchs that if he wanted it he could have war in five minutes, the non-aceeptance of the offer saved recasting of the map of Europe, for the German empire would hare surely gone to prices France would have re aimed Alsace and Lorraine, and other changes would have occurred. Whenever Ger many r'akes the mistake of go- ing to war with any great power she will give the signal for un9oing the work Of Bismarck,
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06
And cIli cf all his yellow cu,Is

And cui of all his yellow cu,Is And sent them to my annta. And Will. he was so pleased I believe He almost jumped with joy, But must own I didn't like
 Will turned into hoy. And now he plays with horritl tops I don't know how 10 spin. And marbles that I try tu shoot, Put never hit nor win And leapfrog-I can't give "back" Like Charley. Frank or Roy. Oh, no one knows how bad I feel Since Will has ,urnt d hoy! l have to wear frorks just the same, And now they're mostly white. have to sit and just he good, While Will can climb and fight, But I must keen my dresses nice And wear my hair in curl; And. worse-nh w0rstest thing of aIl- lave to stay girl!
 -fRehohoth Herald
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06
The Passing Show.

Girls take to love the sams as duck to water. If pure man is diamond pure
 woman Is a gem.
 The wlsest man is one who knows Lis friends he expressions of man are ths' thoughts of woman.
 Living in pleasure today means pains for tomorrow.
 Singing psalms while the worlds a6re has its purpose.
 Commercial ability is poor measure 1 to measure a man by.
 man is blessed thing SO long as his conscience can curse him, The pleasures of today most times are the cnrses of tomorrow. pretty face and hom'ey heart makes countless millions mourn.
 Life, as general rule, contains more cemeteries than flower gardens.
 Too much experiences IS fatal to the happiness of either man or woman.
 Deati' is one book keeper that none can tell when he w!Il strike his bal- ance.
 The love that women know is an un. known quantity. so far IS men are con- cerned.
 The greatness of many women can be measured by their treatment of their hired girls.
 Loves a disease similar to itch. The more you rub it the worse infamed it becomes.
 There is colder pole than the north one. and that is the woman devoid of sentiment.
 4 wcman's misery in after life is gen. erally caused by trying to make chances and force circumstances in her young. CT days.
 The fellow that has made the most m stakes, and corrected the same in an effort to live right in this world, uh- boGotedly will be the one that be ahead ln the next.
 The trouble with most men in every business and profession is that they become narrow and contracted; caused by shuftIng themselves of fro n the ass"cIatiOn If men of other vOcatIons. and living in their own set When men get narrow they become bitter and pes simi 'tic. and when man gets in that condition, he. in his passing through world, nfttilnes leaves tears where. it would b. much better to leave smiles News.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

When tho natives of Palawa, hoisted the British flag the frs English officers who came alona themselves ordered it down, rec ognized the superior clalms of th United States. Is there any othc nation on earth that the Britis would have done that for?
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

J. M. Barrett. one of the oldest inhabitants of Mohave county, died Sunday last at the home of J. A. Carrow, on the Big Sandy. Mr Barr ett was kind and generous hearted man, and hls demtse is re- grotted by all who knew hlm.- Mohave Miner.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

A gentleman who evidently en deav"rlng 10 square himself witt maiden ladies who have passed 'h, blushing period gives thIs defn.' tion vf an old mad. "An old mai, is woman who has not been foo enough to be fooled by every fool who has been fool enough 10 tool ishly try to fool her"
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

Many an advertisements whic apparently does not sell a dollar worth oi goods may do many |; dollars worth of g"od. for il bring the customers neqrer 10 the estnh lishment and the next may briu. f h am ir
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06
Bucklen's ArDica Salve..

The Best SaIve in the world for Cuts Bruises. Sores. Ulcers. Salt Rheum,. Fever Sores, Tctter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns. and all skin Erup lions, and positively cures Plies, or no. pay required. Il is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded F. ce 9 cents per box. For Sale by St. Johns Drug Co.'S drug store
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

Almost the entire s5 900, ,O0O tha the citizens ot St. Louis have pr, posed 10 raise 10 clinch Ihe propo sition of holding a worlds fai there, k in sight. The amount al ready in sight is S4,244,67O.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06
Lament of Little Girl.

My brother Will, he used to be
 The incest kind of girl He wore little dress like me
 And had his hair in curl We played with dolls and tea sets then. And every kind of toy; But all those good old times are gone, Will turned into boy. Mamma has made him little suits,
 With pockets in the pats,
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

A news item announcing that th, skeleton of man fourteen fee h!gh has been found. in Virginia. i corrroborative of the theory tha people lived long in ,ld times.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

The Sales of Hoods Sarsaparilla are the largest ill the world because the cures by Hoods Sarsaparil.a arc wonderful, perfect, permanent.
 Hoods Pills are the best family cathartic and liver medicine. 25c.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

Very few men grow wise un,i they have committed all the fulIie that wisdom might have saved then from. Then they spe d the r.. st o their lives wondering why other do not heed their warnings.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

While the late novelist Steve"- son compared Samoa to an earthl, paradise the allusion is being fur ,her justified by the dovil getting into if.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

A Hungarian violinisL in Penn sylvan;a admitted rat he had twen- ty wives yet the, unfeelins court sent the poor fellow to prison.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

The Copper Era IS the name of a new paper just started at Clifton by Mir, c E. Bull. It IS a worthy representative of the fine mining region in eastern Graham county.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

1t is we'll remembered that it is as natural and as allowable that another man should differ in opin- lon from you, as that you should differ from him.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

The inventor of "angel food" is dead, at the ripe old age of 86 yrs. from which fact It may be pr"sum- ed that he ate very sparingly it at all, of his speciality,
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

One spring a young mans fancy turns lightly to thoughts of love, and the next sternly to beating carpets and taking down stove.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

A sour old bachelor has observed the fact that when mans wife does as she plcaees. he is very apt to do as sh, pleases also.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

What makes that em mbaImed beet more of mystery is that some witnesses indicate that it had the ipdcfenltc appearance of hash.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

The newspaper is the best devel- oper of new business
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

Fortunately, the festive tax as- sessor is unable to list our castles inihe air.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06
ST. JOHNS HERALD.
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ADVERTISING RATES

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The St. Johns herald., 1899-05-06

Aguinaldo has exemplified the adage that he who fights and runs away may live to run another day.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1899-10-15
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