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c rick ct.

The cricket team ~ the steam ship Cam panla
provided considerable excitement for a crowd
OF cricket enthusiasts yesterday at Central
Park. The sailors were opposed to Nelson
Lodge. and they managed to play tie
game.ths frat that has taken place in
teams were right on tho spot and low scoring
was the or Ter Of the day. "; Baynard and J.
pnnia. while T. " Harris distInGuishcd HIM
self by taking wickets for 10 runs for Nelson
Lodge; In the second inning. of the home
stand, but both sides d id not have time to bat
The scores were: Nelson Lodge. 90 e in
nngsl; Campana 25 II inninRl
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FLYING Fox,S 81. LEGER.
Sloan Rides Lord William Beresford's
Caiman, who Runs Second.

Ssseiai cable Dsipdeh TO THE Sun.
LONDON. Sept. 6.-The race for the st. Leger
stakes Of % sovereigns each for 3-year- olds.
the second horse to receive 300 sovereigns and
the third 100 sovsreigns. about one mile six
furlonRs and 1872 yards. was run at the DON
caster meeting to-day and was won by the
Duke Of Wsstminster's Flying Fox. Lord
William Bsresford's Caiman, ridden By Sloan.
was second and Mr.. r. A. oswalds Sclntillant.
third. Six horses ran.
illard's Dominic H. and l.. Rein rode MIR. H. @.
Whites Skopos. The betting was to against
Flying Fox and 4 TO ] against Caiman.
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At Toronto-First game-Rochester. 8; Toronto, I
81 cond rame-Rochester. n; Toronto. y.
At Montreal-Svracuss. 7: Montreal, q.
At Observation-Disclosures q; Hartford, 2.
At Observation-Disclosures, 20; Springfield, 0.
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Yonk ers Horseman Buys True Chimes.

The great little trotter True Chimes. 2: 13.
that pulled a road wagon half mile in :02 \
at the Grand Circuit meeting on Monday. was
sold yesterday to a Yonkers horseman who
will use him as a road horse on tho
Harlem River Speedway. The price was
private. but it was probably In the neigh
borhood Of 5000 as John Shepard's offer
Of 5000 for True Chimes failed TO- get
Chimes will be a notable addition to the
array OF fast horses now driven on tho
road In the metropolitan district He
has shown speed enough to warrant the
belief that Cobwsbs will have to look to
NUT nut on n sM thf
conner Ia a bay galding by Chimes out Of Yours
Truly by Mani rno King He was cam pagned
by C. J. Hamlin last year and won some good
races. gaining 4 record OF 2:l3 his first season
out. II is current eosnip at the track that the
Hamlins owned him when he came here this
week in charge OF A. f. Perrin.
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At BinRhamton-Bing,a anton, 8; Troy, 7.
Az Cortland-First game-Cortland, Z; oswego. 7.
Second Rame-Cortland, 8; Oswego, 2.
At Schenectady-Sc- snectady, 7; Utica, l.
AT Rome-Rome, /; Albany, q.
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At Rufalo-Buffalo. g; Milwaukee, I.
At Detroit-Detroit. 4: st. Paul, g.
At Grand Rapids-Kansas City, 5; Grand Rapids, Q
A. Observation-Disclosures, 4: Minneapolis, 4.
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Two,base hits = Dnhy. Keister, Brodie Home
ESnhowe s,.lsn ~ sssh Der ant
base on srrors,BaltimSre. 8. Struck out-By Lewis,
Wild pitch-Nops. Hit by pitched bSll-Ry Nops /
by Lewis. I. Time-2 hours and 20 Minutes UNI
plres-Symes and McGar. Attendance-2. 500
PIrTsBURG, f; CHICAGO. I.
CHICAGO, Sept. 6.-The men from Pttsbure
punched their hits and bases In clever fashion
this afternoon Az result they defeated tbs Rough
Riders in the final game Of the series. Attendance
900. The
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Chicago. &; PtttsburR. o. First base on ball. -o6
aAryin. 8; OF Lever. 8. Struck out-By Garyin. Il
hit-Mertes. Sacrifice hit,Leoysr. stolen bases
and Fox. Umpres-oDAy and Mcdonald. Time
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The Harness Races at Geneva.

GENEVA N Y. Sept. 6.-Tho third DAYS
harness racing Of the Central New York Orr
cult at ths Drv iR Park Furnished exsssllent
in three straight heats. In the third heat Of
the race a bad spill occurred Just after the
horses had got the word fortunately no one
was badly injured. Although there were but
three entries IN the 2:l6 pace the event was
post interesting; NAY W,lknS had won the
winning this next three heats in exciting
finishes. The summaries:
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Yacht Sweetheart Wins at sh.nnscock Bay.
The yacht Sweetheart. owned by G. c. Hedge
vice president Of the Missouri. Kansas and
Texas Rai lway Co., won the chan ponsh hip OF
secutivs season by defeating Bess OF Wost
Hampton and the Kestral OF Good Ground
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Second Day at Saugus.

Boston. Sept e.-Only two OF the races at
the three-day meet at the saugus track to-
day were decided. as the last event had to DO
called on account OF darkness. This event.
the 2:22 pace. will be finished o-morrow
morning. Yukon. after finishing third and
fourth in the first tAo heats Of the 2:lS class,
stepped out a winner in the next three handily.
silver Plate won the 2:13 trot in straight heats.
Summary
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NATIONAL LEAGUE AND AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Baltimore at New York: Boston at Brooklyn;
Philadelphia At Warrington Cincinnati at st. Louis
Louisville at PttsburC: Cleveland at Chicago.
EASTERN LEAGUE.
Providence at Hartford: Syracuse at Rochester.
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Connecticut State League.

At New London-New London, 1s; New Haven, ,.
At Norwich-Meriden, 4: Norwich. 3.
At Bristol-Frst game-Brittol, 81 Bridgeport. ..
Second game-Bridgeport. 8; Bristol
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New Jersey Nstonal Guard-Open to teams Of six
from each regiment or special oompany OF the
National Guard, or battalion of the Naval Reserve
OF New Jersey Fourth. 1885, Second. 670 First. o7o;
Third; sos.
Columbia Trophy-For New Jersey regiments
seven shots at 200. 800 and 500 yar1s and stirmsh
at unknown distances: second. 7o2 First. COS;
Fourth. 699; Third, B21
Tomorrow the Hilton Trophy match will be
shot This ie one Of the events formerly de-
ing teams: The Army Of the United States.
one team from the troops. stationed within
each Of the military departments; The United
Marine Corps: The National Guard or uni
formed militia OF the several States and Terri
from each State or Territory and foreign
countries. The distances are 200. 800 and 800
Tor annually at Sea Girt. and Is held during the
year by tho head Of the corps or organization
whose team may win it, Its value 10 $1,000.
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Other Games.

Mountain A.C...9 2 a I . q 80 "a
MetropOlitans.. % / 3 o o o. 10 16
Batteries-Riley and Whitaker; schwab and Fol-
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COMFY ISLAND JOCKEY CLUB.

LAST DAYS.
Racing rain or shine. First Race 7:so p. n.
Concert by Lander.
TRAINS DIRECT TO TRACK. Leave foot Hast
84th st. N Y, via L. l. r, R.. at 90. 1910. 1910
tParler Car train o'eloek(. $40. l:+o 2:10. 2:to.
$40. Boats leave foot whitehall st.. ,ia serH st.
ln9. 40. lao 1900, l:2o 500. Trains leave Flat.
bush Av. Brooklyn. 1910. 1890, 1:lo. 1:<o. 3:1o.
2:4O, s:1o. Kings County Elevated, via Brooklyn
Bridge. every 80 minutes. BY Trolley lines Brook
lyn Bridge lNew York side). via Brighton peaoh
Railroad, or Marcy av. cara from foot Broadway.
Williamsburg direct to track All Brooklyn surface
cars transfer direct to track ADMISSION TO
FIELD 30 CENTS
Extra accommodations returning from track.
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5Srooxy h..'.'...''.''''S <
Firrt base on errors-New York. 4. Left on bases-
Brooklyn. I; New York. !. Three-hase ht-Daly.
fee hit,Daly; Double play-Daly. Dahlen and Jen-
nings. First base on bals-Of Doheny, l. off Nc
James. 8. struck out-By Doheny. ); BY McJames.
a. Balk-Doheny. Hit by Understandings. Keel
or. Passed balls-Farrell. Wild ptches-MoJames,
q poheny. !. Umpires-Emslie and Dryer. Time
Il hour and 53 minutes. Attendance-5oo.
BALTIMORE. s; BOSTON. 3.
BosroN. Sept. 1.-THE champions went down again
before the Orioles this afternoon exciting con.
test. with ono run needed to tie in the ninth Lowe
put the ball over the fence The Baltimores made
two more runs in the tenth aud settled the game.
Lewis effective during tho first part OF the game
but Gas touched up frequently at the close. The
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Baseball, Washington Park, To-day .3;46 r. N
Brooklyn ". Boston Admission soc. and 25c--Adv
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RESULTS ON OTHER TRACKS.


CHICAGO Sept. 6.-The racing at Hawthorne
to-day, WAS without epecial features. the card
being but ordinary. The best race Of the day
was the last In which DR., Nembula heavily
played defeated Cold Fox in q hard drive in
1:39k. Two favorites won. Summary:
Burns) q to 8, won: orletta115 shepherd 80 to L.
second: Scarlet Lily. l15 tConley). 10 to 1, third.
Time, 1:o2.
Second Race-seven furlongs-Pat. Garrett. 100
tMitchelD, 4 to I, won; Racivan 1oD (Mathews, to
/, second The Bondman. liz tBssuchamp). to 1.
third. Time. i:27A.
Third Race One mile-Tulane, 1T IT. Burns). I
to 8, won; Abe Furst, l22 (Nutp, to I, second;
slyertone. ia tBullman). to /. third Time.
1:41a
Fourth Racs-six furlongs-Dsmocles % tDugan)
20 to 1. won; Ida Ledford IS Domi tckl 20 to /,
second; Bertha Nell 100 IT. BurnH. IA to 8, third.
Time. 1:l4A.
Fifta Rac--One and one sixteenth miles-Catas.
trophe, 1O4 (Coplev) rs to /. won; Tillis W. lo4
VititoeN 20 to I. second Bitter Root Gmp), I13
Van Dusen), 1b to I. third. Time. 1:+Il1.
sixth Race-One nie-Dr. Sembula. 81 IT. Burnsl,
4 to won Gold Fox, 81 (Knignt). 8 to 8, second;
Tulla Fonso, "a lMitcheD. to 5. third. Time l3yl
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Wtitoe. 20 to l. second; Btsr Root imp, is
sn 70 t. ne siS T%S y ct Burn
a t. r won cold rob q Ikns1 ,t to , g. second
At Fort Erie.
BUFFALO. Sept 9 -Only one favorite won at
Fort Erie to-day. Track fast. Summaries:
= First Race-Tive.eighths of mileoZona. 100 q.
to !. second; Martha Street 1903 ForehandJ, to
second RacoIone mile-Arquebus. 1o7 u. Gard.
nnT e even Ton Pro%an io7 !songsr to L sec
Third RscenThrse ausrtsrs Of mls-Lssrsnge.
even money. second Althea, 81 LANDRY. 8 to 2.
Fourth Race.ons mile-Psssaic. o. tMcouade,. 7
to 1. won; B.llpnnch. 100 Landry. to 2. second;
Annie Lauretts, s5 u. Thompson) 10 to l. third.
Fifth R,ce-one and one-sirteenth miles-Allie
..eeu 10 r xsn r los d' .ndry vs.
70 8. third, Time. i;474.
125 adams. 3 to i. Won Fred Perkins. lss ".
Johnson. 2 to |. second Charley o., 131 worth
ingtonl. to l. third. Time. 3:o5A.
Good Price For n Yearling Son of Deceiver.
The sale OF Kentucky and Tennessee yeariings
was continued in the Easton Paddock Sleeps
head Bay. before the races Yesterday. While
there was good crowd present the prices re-
psi BY ss colt o.
ceivsr-Ltzzie hontrose. Following 10 partial
summary:
PROPERTY e. s. CARR. TRADE WIND STUD.
Bay hlly by imp. Lord Esterlng-Minuet; W. P.
BurCh, 81 900.
Total for eight head sold. 1850. Average per
head, $2y8.75.
PROPERTY T. W. TUGLE. LEXINGTON. KY.
Gold Badge, b. C.. by Badge-Tweedledum; P.
Dunno. $3.50
PROPERTY J, H. WARNER WALNUT GROVE STUD.
Chestnut colt by imp. Ornus-Ergot; Dan ell Il Far
Total Tor seven head sold. $3.50, Average per
head. $2o7.
PROPERTY b F. LEWIS
Bay colt. by Deceivsr-Lizzie Montrose: Tunney
Brothers. $1,000.
Valuable Thoroughbred Mares for England.
LEXINGTON. Sept 8. The thoroughbred
mares bought here some weeks ago by Ed A..
Upton OF New York. reported to have been
secured for parties in England. are said here to
be the property OF W. c. Whitney, and that Mr..
Whitney intends to try breeding American
The mares were secured from the leading farms
re CARELESS OF cost They are seven in numb Der.
and represent an output OF about 100000.
knight, dam Alice Gray. sister to Annie Gray.
dam Of Domino and gran dam OF Ham burg by
Enquirer. with foal to st Florian: Maid u Bal
y Hindoo. dam Ballet. with ioal to Ben Brush
Puritan Lass. dam of the Suburban winner
Tile; b. m. 10. BY Spendthrft. dam Phosbe
St Blaise. dam Bette NJ. with foal to Fonso
Work m ate. dam Of Ben Eder. b. m. IL. bv Bull
wark. dam Longlig bred TO- Fonso; Poca-
Hslva. by Iroqnoi-. with foal 10 0non daea Leila
Del. b. M. by Hanover. dam Meridian. by Imp.
Billet. with foal to Troubadour.
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Che Curt.
EMPIRE CITY TR0TT|NG CLUB
GRAND INAUGURAL MEETING
ALL THIS WEEK.
Track between Yonkers and Mt. Vernon.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 7.
The Pelham, 2:25 Pace, $4,000
The Empire City, 2:l2 Trot, 5000
2:IS Trot, 1900
The Hudson, 2:25 Trot, 5000
RACES BEGIN AT 400 P. M. SHARP.
Trains on Harlem Division N. Y. 9: h r. r. =,
leave Grand Central station for Mt. Vernon a. fols
lows: 1898. ll:l5. 1885 A. M, 13:l5, 1886. 100
1885 2:oS NJ. Returning at 500, sos, sac, $780,
5:85 B:45 p NJ.
Trains OH New York Northern Road leave 1BBth
at. for Dunwoodo. 300. l1.o5 A. ID. 20 p. II.
Returning, leave Dun noodle, 5:2a, s:16 p. N.
PRICFS-Graud Stand. including admission ~
gate. $l.oo; Club House. $3.50; Private Boz
seating six, SIS.
MUSIC RY EANCIrLIIS list REGIMENT BAND.
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A piece OF ingenuity, on the part Of rider
and the account Of II should furnish a sneges-
mis'ortune. The whrelman's iamr bracket
had hecn broken in the baggage car in such a
manner that il was useleSs. The ridAr non
dcr"d awhile. then, ohtnq"d a pcce, Of mid
ding stout wire about fourteen inches long
and proceeded 10 remedy matters he first
doubled the, wire in m middle, then wrapped
the free ends about the handlehar stem and
twisted them tightly together. This Wa. done
in such manner as to leave the doubled end
protecting backward TOWARD the saddle This
the top Of the handlebar and bent IL again so
that tho loon stood perpendicular ike the
regulation wire lnmp bracket. With another
piece Of wire he lashed this im,proyIsed bracket
justed his lamp and went his way.
NOTES
Harry Fixes is planning to follow Tom Linton to
England to seek race with the W~shmRn there
on sunday there will no 1O0.milr op"n race on
the tiutt"nNurr track, and also a novice event
The Nominal ny Com it'cr Of the Y division
]. \ " has asked NJ lurst. President ~ the As-o-
dated C-clng luls o. long leland to RI present
the Second district on the board officers. bu, Mr.
FIRST has declined ." tho ground that he Ia too
busy to do Justice 10 the office
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Sold throughout the world POTTER pRU0 AND oHKAs
CORR Sole Props, Boston. How Plmplss frsS
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BABY HUMORS r'; SvGisas "a : cs;;sv
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meeting Of the directors OF the newly
formed American Bicycle Company was held
yesterday At the temporary offices in the
Vanderbilt Building and the work OF shaping
the policy Of the combine was begun. No de.
tails OF the proceedings were given out. but
one OF those present said that everything was
rounding out nicely"
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-12-21
A 0hastIy Find.

Dock Clawson came very near
causing a sensation this afternoon by
picking up the finger OF a man, which
had been amputated by some OF the
doctors yesterday and carried into the
street this morning by the janltor
lie looked for the balance OF the re-
mains but failed TO find ANYTHING
else. The detached member was lden-
titled and cause OF the disturbance
disposed Of. Dock said II was very
dead.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-12-21
Volcanic EruptIons

Are grand, but skin eruptions rob
life Of joy. Bucklen's arnica salve
cures them; also old, running and
fever sores, ulcers, boils felons, corns,
warts, cuts, bruises, burns, scalds,
chapped hands, chilblains; best pile
cure on earth. Drives out pains and
aches. Only 25c box. Cure guaran-
teed, Sold by A. w. Foreman and Peo
ple's drug store.
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Dangerous RUNAWAY.

VIM. McCrary's team ran away this
afternoon with the oil tank. the prop
erty OF the Standard OIL Company.
They started at the tank near the
Frisco depot and ran diagonally across
the street 10 front OF the depot and
into a freight car standing on the Y.
The wagon was badly damaged and
the skull OF one Of the horses was
crushed above the eye, apparently
hurting him badly.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-12-21

A number OF young people met at
the Baptist parsonage last night to
string cedar for the Christmas tree.
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A Forced Sale.

On their return from a protracted
visit in Georgia, Mr. J. o. Hall and
his daughter jamie visited a jewelry
store in ST. Louis. An elegant dla-
mond ring caught the young lady's
fancy; she asked to see it, tried it on,
and IL fit 50 we'll she refused to give
1t up. Result-Mr. Hall purchased
the ring, paying some 5000 for it.
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Opera Iiouse, Dec. %.

Francis Dade, the distinguished
impersonator and renditionist will
give an entertainment at the opera
house 10 this city next Tuesday night.
The gentleman comes well recon-
mended and the entertainment will
no doubt be OF high class.
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BrownIng,s Iooo caIendars.

Enterprise and business ability are
made apparent in various ways, but
the thoughtful effort Of T. G. Brown
ing, the lumberman, In selecting his
calendars for 1900 certainly shows
good taste and desire TO please.
They are, without doubt, the finest
thing ID the line ever seen il VinIta.
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Some Profanity Also.

While walkln 10 front of the Cobb
Hetei this morning, well dressed
young man accdently placed his pedal
extremity upon banana peel. The
result was considerable dust on the
dome Of HE $3.50 frOnaers
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HE TIED THE KNOT.
And the Couple Went Their
Way Rejoicing.

4 Mayor Sheehan was sitting in
his office a few days ago when in
walked big broad shouldered
colored man, clinging trustingly to
whose arm was colored lady
whose physical proportions ex-
ceeded that Of the man. Both
were plainly but cleanIy clad,
neither the least bit embarrassed.
Approaching bis Honor the man
moved bis slouch hat to the back
Of his head, knit his brow, smack
ed his lips, fixed his eyes on Jim
and asked: "I's you Mister Jus.
tice?"
| am cir, "what can do for
your"
Laying marriage license on a
table in front Of the mayor, he
said: whats dat?D
"Why man, that's a marriage
license"
With this all seriousness and
sole nifty vanished from the pros
pective bride and groom, they
threw their heads back and
laughed one loud laugh. Recov-
ering the man resumed an air OF
conscious importance, the woman
of extreme embarrassment. "Tie
Us up" "tie US up" said the man;
"for dat's what | got dem license
out'n de court house for"
The mayor with all seriousness
stood up, went through as much
dignity as if he had been marrying
the swellest couple in vinita.
During the ceremony the groom
did not remove his hat. Neither
dld the bride take off her bonnet.
When they were made man and
wife they giggled and twisted and
started out. Hold on, hold on,
said the mayor, you have not paid
he preacher"
The couple halted, the groom
,urned his face, looked over his
shoulder and said. lis you de
'reacher2 / didn't know you was
preacher"
"Well, l am not exactly a
preacher, but l do just like t
'reacher when it comes to marry. 5
ng people,"
The groom disengaged bis arm,
nmbled in his pocket, fshed out
buckskin purse and tossed the
iayor a piece of money at the
alto of 16 to /.
"All right, " said the mayor ''the
reacher's pay is rather small,
ut as you are happy l guess 1 am
20, good bye"
With this the couple started to
Ike a stroll up the street looking
the nice Christmas presents in
4. ,,,.:.... =. L -. -.
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should put ! Stop 10 II.

Those who have the supervision Of
the derrick where the deep well Is to
bored should stop the practice some
OF the boys have Of climbing to the
top of the tower. A misstep and a
fall would resultJn funeral
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To Attend q Meeting.

Rev. w. G. Patterson left last
evening for Falkland to attend a
meeting Of the board Of examiners of
the Grand River Baptist Association
which conyenes there today and to
morrow.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-12-21
w. C. T. U. QUOTATIONS.
Some Good Utterances in
Prohibitions S Cause.

"Oh law fair form Of liberty.
Gods seal is on thy brow;
Oh liberty. thou soul law.
Gods very self art thou.
One the pure rivers sparkling stream
That clothes the bank with green.
And one the line Of rugged rock
That holds the water in,
Friends whom we cannot think apart,
Seeming each others foe
Twin flowers upon single stalk
with equal grace DO grow.
oh daughters Of the bleeding past.
oh hope the prophets saw
God gives Us law in liberty.
And liberty in law.
| have thought that the poet
must have been thinking Of nation
al prohibition when he wrote the
above. Mrs. L. VI. N. Stevens.
"Since the first convention,
twenty-five years ago, great adj
vance has been made in the cause
Of purity, total abstinence and
prohibition. Better laws bearing
upon the questions of the purity
and sanctity Of the home have
been enacted.
"The consumption of alcoholic
drinks is growing less year after
year. There IS only about one
half as much consumed per capita
in the United States as there was
quarter Of century ago.
"The president Of the National
Brewers association stated in his
annual report given at their meet
ing in Jnne, that the consumption
Of beer fell off in 1897, 4O2, ,999
gallons and that there were 1000
less liquor sellers in the United
States than the previous year.
"ln reply to questions sent out
by the United States department
of labor it appeared that among
those discriminating against drink
were 80 per cent Of the railroads,
70 per cent of the manufacturers,
IS per cent of the trades and 72
per cent OF the agrieulturists-the
majority of these forbiddIng the
use of intoxicants by employees,
while some prohibit it only while
he employees are on duty"
A number OF young people met at
jhe Baptist parsonage last night to
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The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-12-21
To Meef ErIend.

Rev. ". L. Butler was at the Katy
last night TO meet his old friend, DR..
Bonnell, 81 Muskogee. who with his
sister, were passing through on a
visit 10 relatives IN the east.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-12-21

The most famous male quarteite in
America.-Barnesyllle lGa.J Journal.
At opera house Thursday night.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-12-21

Why DR.. Simmons cough syrup is the
cheapest. II is the only cough remedy
giving 50 doses for 50 cents. Money is
refunded II not benefited or satisfied.
Try It. Ask your druggist for a sample
bottle. A. W. Foreman.