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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-15

BY ]. Thompson Brown 81 Co.
TRUSTEES SALE.
/ EASY TERMS BELOW,
OF
TWO NEW FRAME DWELLINGS.
Nos l3oi-1:s06 EAST LEIGH STREET,
BETWEEN THIRTEENTH AND -FOUR
TENTH STREETS.

BY virtue 0f q deed Of trust 10 the I'M
dcrsigned, trustee, recorded in Chancery
Court. Deadlock 40 y, page 100. to Sc
cure the payment of q certain sum OF
money therein described, and default hay
ing Been made. and being requested by
the BENEFICIARY so to do I will proceed to
SELL at public auction
FRIDAY, JUNE -, 1900,
at G O'Clock p. NJ. the PROPERTY de-
scribed in said deed as follows: All that
certain lot, No. y in the city of Rich
,1ond Va on the north side of Leigh
Street between Thirteenth and Four
tenth Streets, with impr-vements there
on. commencing 40 feet east of Thirteenth
Straet. with a front OF 80 feet. and run
ning back the depth of I20 feet. These
two frame dwellings, contain tour rooms
each. are in good order, and will be sold
TERSS: Cash as to expense of sale
and to pay off a note OF $1,'O0, with ac
crued interest thereon.
EDWARD II. BROWN.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-15

v-,N--rEr, no BuY SECONDHAND
sPTATFORM SCALES. State lowest
cash price and where can be seen. Al
dress SCALES. care Leader
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-15

~ ,N1,E,D. DOGS TO CLIP. LARGE
dogs, S1.00; small uogs. 20 CENTS fApp''
TO 1909 West Broad Street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-15
LOST AND FOUND

'-N~N-[>-N~.~N~Ns-<-l-@'
LOST, a BRooCH-GOLD STAR SET
with pearls Return TO No. 400 East
Cary Street and receive reward.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-15

BY II. Seldom Taylor,
Real Estate Agent and Auctloneer,
No s North Eleventh Street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-15
Ton TUESDAY, June 18th, 1900,
WANTS.

FOR LARGE
airv room on first floor. also one latse
room on second floor, with board; gen en-
slemen whose families are leaving IN. ene
city can be furnished meals at - reason
arIe rates at No. 21S East Main Street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-15

And on the day following.
WEDNESDAY. JUNE 10TH
the sale of the Real Estate ordered to be
sold under the decree named ABOVE VIII
be continued. commencing at Q closh
p. NJ en- the premises, in the following
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-15

AND LOT No. 6 East
.we4n Hull and Decatur
front by 80 feet deep.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-15

:eet to an alley 20 feet
Eighth and Decatur
/ is occupied by B. NJ.
IS a lumber yard. These
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29
USE SUMS ENERGY.
Power May Now Be Obtained for Man
From the Orb OF Dar.

Power May Now Be Obtained for man
From the Orb OF Day.
The problem OF tapping the giant
strength Of the sun, Of controlling
some portion OF the power and heat
50 freely given to man. has been pass
ed from the anclents 10 the moderns
through the hands OF the greatest men
Of learning OF all times without any
adequate solution until the dawn OF
the twentieth century. The Grecian
Archimedes. the Edison OF his day.
was perhaps the first to handle the
question, and to set 1t travelling down
the centuries Ericsson, the American
and MouchOut the Frenchman. were
among the last to seek the solution
and both succeeded In making the sun
operate small motors. Nothing more
was done until DR.. William Calver OF
Washington invented the panhelio-
meter and can now control a greater
degree Of heat than man ever operated
before. The hercest degree Of heat
that anyone has hitherto been able 10
make Is the 5000 degrees that have
been registered in the electric arc. Dr.
Calver j. able 70 generate $4,000 de-
grees with absolute safety. while he Is
at present At work constructing an ap-
paratus which VIII easily give him the
mastery over the fun amount Of heat
that he generates.
With his invention. which. briefly.
consists Of an arrangement Of mirrors.
to reflect the suns rays upon a focus
ing spot. DR.. Calver could burn down
a rocky mountain and reduce II to a
level plain without ae much as light
ing a match. Russian iron OF the kind
SO unbprnabie that II extinguIshes the
fre In the hercest furnace melts under
the heat at his control as wax match
is melted By the fame Tough silver
coins or stout glass tumblers become
In a moment running liquid in the heat
Of the focused rays. while with bis
apparatus he will perforate q soaking
wet plank Of wood With a dozen holes
in as many seconds.-P Parsons Maya
zine.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29
MAINLY ARour LovE.


flsston Transeriprs corsmsnts on Duhs
% manehssiers weddins.
It's rank nonsense 10 presume that
q man can't love a woman Just as well
Il she Is the daughter OF a millionaire
as II she were only a saieswoman. and
just as silly. too. 10 think a woman
cant BE- a. devoted to a man with a
title as to one who Il . moforman. for
instance. It's All In the man. and its
All In the N0man. Theye's Just as
much so-cailed love among titles and
dollars as there Is among the roses,
and the chances are as good for per-
mAnent happiness IN one case as In
the other. All Of which Is aproDos Of
the wedding of Miss Zimmerman with
The duke oi Manchester. A solid foun-
dation Tor reasoning that they will be
as happy as the average couple. quali-
iaiiTeIy and Quantitaiively. "a the love
81 living that each Of them enjoys
Tie Is young and Suii Of snap and she
is young and full OF spirit. They have
for some time been Il seems on terms
where bis grace" was simply Oracle"
for short. and as long be- she 20 calls
him Il win De safe 10 say they have not
arrived a. the state Of strained rela-
lions where either admits 70 the other
that ia vas a mistake. The dukes
family. as represented hy bis grand
Nother. is nndlng no fault and the
brides 'iolks. 4 e. her father. stood
On ~ pier with outstretched arms
waiting 70 enclose bis children IN
them. It's rather q pity that Oracle
eaen't here in time 70 have had 3
Thanksgiving dinner with the ration
Al bird-.pro tenn. az the piece de re-
siatance Boston Transcript
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

And Il is well that in our own conn
try We have at. least one man who is
acting on .resolu.e lines. We need that
man. We need him Ia every town. in
every precinct. We need him in every
train and boat. and II every hotel and
restaurant We need him in every city
hall where public service Is subordl-
nate to party convenience. We need
him wherever there Is rudeness and
laEiness. and meanness and dishonesty.
The man who has set the example for
Us and awakened as to the chance OF
righting wrongs that seem to easy go
ing folks 70 be hardly worth rlghtinK
Is Mr. Clemens. Otherwise known as
Mark Twain. A cabman overchareed
him Il is the common practice Of cab
men to do 50. Generally the over
charge Is accompanied BY insolence
II the fare. objects. Mr.. Clemens
would not pay the unjust charge and
had the fellow before the marshal
with the result that he is now out Of
job, his license having been rescind-
ed. Mr.. Clemens has done a service 70
the public and he deserves its thanks.
He has taught lesson to class that
especially needs il. for the rapacity
and ili-manners Of cabmen has made
riding IN rented vehicles almost i'm
possible to the majority. To BE- sure
others md more dihicuity Ia securing
justice. Il would be Of no use for one
living under certain municipal admin
isfratiops to try to punish policeman
for insolence. drunkenness. or dishon-
esty. II he made the charge his life
would become q burden to him by rea-
son Of the persecution that would fol-
Low. But the courts are always open.
and although to carry q case into them
involves delay--some Of It purposed
and peraecutive on the part Of the law
yers-in some fashion justice could s.
obtained. We may be sure. IL only the
determination existed. A society TO-
making servants ol the public work
n the public interests need not Be
large nor rich. I would suffice that It
meant business Brooklyn EAGLE.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

An example of the extent 70 which
espionage Is c.rried In Turkey was
furnished BY an incident which hap
pened 20 The grtnd rizler the other
lay. Even the highest personages ~
Turkey are not exempt from suspicion.
Their movements are watched and re-
ported 70 the Daiace By an army OF
spies who swarm ln every quarter.
The grand gl1ier recently was driving
through the main street OF pera whtn
s carriage came ont from q cross slrooi
and nearly collIded With him. Both
carriages drew ap 70 tgoid collision;
8ariLr TIE sloDpsge ihA grand ri1ier
recognized the occupant Of the other
carrlars IS Rachad EHtndi. the SUI
tan's brother. Who nov likely wlli
succeed 70 the throne. The grand vi
rler naturally saiuied him and his e.
Inie vas returned. and both went o.
their way. shortly afierward the VI
zler vas summoned 20 fhe palace
where Il had been reported that he had
ha5 a meeting Win the heir 70 tbs
throne Il took TIE whole q one DAY
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

The Science and Art Of House
keeping.
The Building. Furnishing, Decora-
ton and Care Of the House. Clothing
and Sewing; Foods and Their Prep
aration.
The general lectures viii be supple
mented BY few demonstration lee
lures to illustrate and emphasize the
applications OF Science In Art ana
Cooking. A rare opportunity is thus
Afforded to farmers daughters and
also young farmers wives to get in
stfaetioHs IN the important subject Of
domestic science from one OF the best
teachers that the country affords.
While taking Mrs. Kedzie's lectures
young women may also get inslruc-
tions IN farm dairying. horticulture.
Horticulture, house sanitation, house
hold chemistry, botany. drawing and
English. It viii be seen, therefore.
that highly attractive and thorough
y practical line Of work Is offered to
young women in the Winter School OF
Agriculture.
The courses for farmers sons are
about the same as In previous years.
Brothers and sisters. young farmers
and their wives, who desire additional
preparation for suceessin life and who
can leave home during the winter
months. should not miss the opportun-
lty to take the Winter Course IN Agri-
culture al Purdue. which win begin on
the sth Of January next An illustrate
Cd circular giving full information will
pc sent on application to W. C. Latta.
Lafayette. Ind
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

white nans Fortune Given b. ,hs Court
o cslersa Wsnaa.


white man's Fortuns Given b. the Court
70 . coiorsd Wonan
A peculiarly interesting case was de-
cided by the Virginia supreme court
Of appeals IN Richmond recently
which gave the fortune Of a we'll
known Virglnian. N. 3. Burdine, 70 bis
negro daughter and denied the claim
Of his Widows dover rights therein.
In the argument It was developed that
N 2. Burdine and two Of his former
slaves. Roena and Nancy Burdine.
mother and daughter, entered into a
contract, evidenced by writing and put
upon record, whereby the two negroes
were to live and serve him while he
lived and we're to receive in return at
his death bis farm. 81 900 IN the bank
Of Abingdon and $500 cash TO be paid
70 Nancy Burdine. The negroes had
lived with Mr.. Burdine from the
time they we're freed until a short
time before the foregoing contract
was made IN 1883. In that year Roena
went to Washington county to live,
but owing to the severe illness Of Mrs.
Burdine Nancy would not 70. but re-
mained to care for her mistress. Mr..
Burdine was very anxious to have the
mother back She had long been a
faithful and trusted servant. There
was evidence to show that Mr.. Bur-
dine admitted being Nancy's father by
Roena. He made the contract men
toned to induce Roena 70 return. She
came back when notified OF the con-
tract. The agreement was signed only
by Mr. Burdine. Mother and daughter
served the Burdine family until Ro-
ena's death IN 1885. Nancy continued
to live with and served them until
the death Of Mrs. Burdine. Mr.. Bur-
dine married a second time and the
second wife and Nancy not getting
along well together. the negress was
removed to a house on the farm. Hec
residence was several times changed
by Mr.. Burdine. but she always re-
mained on the place He died in 1897.
The lower court decided against Nam
cy. but the supreme court Of appeals,
in an exhaustive decision by Judge
Buchanan. holds Nancy entitled TO the
property which Mr.. Burdine agreed TO
devise TO her. and that the personal
representative Of her mother is entitl-
cd to the bank stock mentioned in tho
contract
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

writer IN a London newspaper
says there ls art even In stone-b break
ing. a knowledge or the grain IN
stones is essential to good results.
The machine ignores grain altogether.
and by mere hard pressure. indis-
criminately applied. recklessly crushes
up the stone IN lis iron jaws. after
ward cleverly sorting the result IN a
revolving perforated cylinder under
meath. A. road laid with stone thus
crushed ie not 50 clean. 90 elastic nor
90 lasting as one with stones broken
10 the old style. where the natural
lines Of cleavage we're respected
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

The weirdest religious ceremony
praeticed in the world is FIRE walkine.
There are only two islands. both IN
Polynesia, where the old heathen Gus
tom Of IRE walking can be witnessed
One Is the little island Of Beea fpro-
noupced Betga). one Of the Fiiian
sroun not far from suva. The other.
the island Of Ralatea, not forty miles
distant from Tahiti, Is the home OF the
umu tt" and It's priests, Taero and
Tupea, are the only ones living who
can perform the ceremony.
While the natives are engaged In
preparing the "Umu," Taero and Tu-
pea, the priests, are wandering in
mountain Businesses Offering prayers
20 their goddess and looking for her
signal, Deep silence relgns over them.
Tor they are away from the noisy
mirth Of the village and save the deep
booming Of the distant breakers dash
Ing On the reef, napght is heard but
their own weird chant. sung IN a low
monotone
Iaero and Tupea are eagerly seek
ing among the motionless a plants
Tor the sign while singing their prayer.
Thus chanting suddenly they notice
one "a" bush In contrast to the sur
rounding ones quiyering as though
lmbued with life. shaking the tiny
drops Of dew away TO fan like dla-
monds on the grass.
Reverenily they bow their heads,
Their goddess has heard their suppll-
cation.
Carefully the pals.ed bushes are
borne to The village. where. am being
IN readiness. the ceremony begins.
When all Is IN readiness a process
sion is formed. there being no restric-
ton on the number OF persons 10 par
tlcipate. The natives are barefootsd
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

The Germans are purposing 10 use
for practice small globes made Of silk.
called balloon targets" to represent
the heads OF men firing from q shelter
trench Or from behind cover. These.
says the Army and Navy Journal, are
to be placed at irregular intervals. rep
resenting groups IN a line Of extended
men az well as individuals. and care
Is 70 be taken that when a moving tar
get Is used its upper edge is not to be
Of uniform height and the intervals be-
tween the several figures are 70 be ir-
regular. When the target represents
artillery IN action the dummies are to
be carefully placed as much under
cover a. the ground win permit The
targets are not to be exposed until the
troops are called upon to open FIRE
upon them. Instructions are given as
to advancing by rushes. firing al every
halt. and also az 10 the final charge
with the hayonei. The hrers win see
the effect produced by their shots.
they viii learn 70 observe the gaps
made d the enemy's line and to con
centrate their IRE upon the groups
which remain
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29
Ia.....la. - IL. -.

Helen Keller. the blind and deaf
mute. Is decidedly The most interest
Ing student il Radcliffe college. She
has chosen the French. English and
German courses. and IN addition the
course 10 history. The examination
papers we're made out. using the raised
point system. and she wrote the an
suers upou typewriter. Al the lee
lures she + accompanied hy Niss sui
Ivan. Who site close behind her and
gives her ir. ths manual language
uhateFer the ine.ruetor may he eay-
ing
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

The faculty OF Purdue University
and tho farmers CT Indiana are to Be
congratulated on securing the services
Of Mrs. Nellie Kedzie. Peoria, ILL.,. to
give Instructions IN domestic science
during The winter term. Mrs. Kedxle
was for years a professor Of domestic
science In the Kansas Agricultural
College. At the present time she holds
the same position in Bradley Institute.
Mrs Kedzio is well known as a teacher
Of domestic science and as a lecturer
and demonstration at farmers insti-
tutes and other public meetings. Mrs.
Kedzic viii lecture at Purdue On sat
urday Of each week during The winter
term on the general theme Of eTho
Home" Home Making and House
hold MANAGEMENT" Some OF the spe-
cidc subiee.n that viii come up for con
uderation are.
What Constitutes = Home.
Woman's Sphere "a he Home.
.Tralnirg Ter f1cme Matiae.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

A Nebraska correspondent reports
that many small farmers living near
sugar beet factories feed pulp and siI
are eager TO obtain 1t. pllIng il up in
large heaps IN cold weather. 50 that
when the factory closes they VIII stnl
have 3 supply. Pulp spoHs very rap.
idly il warm weather. Il heats. gets
soft and Shiny and viii spread cut
over the ground II piled up high. One
can dump pulp from point Is feet
above the gronnd all summer long,
and after the third day the pile win
not set any higher. but the base Of ii
VIII conslaiAtly widen untIl Il reaches
sona ohssaNle to arrest H. Il viii
carry away barb wire fence. pests
and ali, hut It makes a Eeod leod .or
stock just the same Hogs Win not
eat q nafll E decays
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

And K came 10 pass that as the hol-
day approached the college boy did HE
himself home from his alma mater and
he did walk the streets With his "gov-
ernor,r who was likewise his "old
man" and bis chief guy" and he did
talk with the old man and did listen Is
his words. nor did he try to convince
that same old man that he knew TIA.
which could be summed up 10 the dcci-
nal with q naught And when he did
think 70 himself he did think after this
wise: Behold am going to college
to learn for verify ! know not It all
Nay the day come when shall be as
ripe in knowledge as the governor and
as run Of the milk OF human kind
ness. And Il vas the millennium
Milwaukee Journal.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

feet At every step. And IN the fire.
walking proposition the stones are red
hot No. they are white hot
Why was Il that they didn't hurt?
It's more than I know.
TO be sure. I did try 70 have faith
In the priests. put | am not certain
that I succeeded. Il seems 70 me
that In my heart Of hearts really ex-
pected to be burned all the time"
At the conclusion Of the procession
carcasses Of pigs. with fowls. yam and
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

across the fiery furnace, the priests
praying, the native followers. chant
ing an old "himine.7 while the Euro
peana are anxiously wondering what
the outcome will be.
During the month OF July. 1893, a
party witnessing the Umu III at Rala-
tea tried to get snapshots OF the affair.
but difficulty was met In the denseness
Of the steam.
A fair photo was obtained Of the
director Of the u S. S. Company walk
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

and decorated with gariands Of flowers.
and the Europeans clad In heavy
boots.
The priests lead the way. bearing
the sacred 4 plant. with which they
occasionally beat the ground before
tbem. while murmurlng mystic words
% old Tnhitian. Then. stepping down
upon lhe hot slones which form the
floor 81 the pit the company marches
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

tare. we're placed in the umu and
baked and two hours later the feast
that was spread was sufficient evidence
that the stones were hot.
The natives gathered around. big
and little. All groedily awaiting their
turn. One might have thought to look
at them that fire walking begets bet
ter appetite than any form Of tramp
Ing.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

ing through the Umu tn. he said aft
erwards that the only discomfort he
felt was the Intense heat on bis face
az great as he could bear.
NY boots were heavy" ne said.
"hut % not See how they could have
saved my feet from blistering. have
walked over sidewalks IA the Eastern
states when the sun beat upon the
planks was 20 great that Il panied my
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

The British embassy at WASHINGTON
Is being enlarged and refufnished.
Most Of the material is brought from
Engiand-ihe carpets. the hanginrs
and the furniture-but the wall paper
is Of American make The British am
haesadcr and Lady Pauncefote had q
large package Of samples Of vail pa
per sent from England. the best that
ls produced there. but nothing suited
them 80 well as wat they Sound IN
this country.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29
OUT IN DE COL.

De ll'l lambs out Ia de eol'-
Dey miss de f0l'-dey miss de foli
De ehifer " ca de col win blow,
En- wonder w We lef EN- So
Dey amt no IoVn arms ter hol'
De ui lamhas out Ia de coli.
De win wall roun' ,em III de night,
De winter rain drown all de light.
Long time oniell dey see de day;
Dfy los de- WaY-dey ios' de Wayi
DeY ainl no loUn' arms ter hof
De lff lambs. out III de col.
#. /. Stanton IN Atlanta Constitution.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

A company has just been formed 70
supply the peninsula Of Yucatan with
all kinds OF seeds and provisions IN
order to compete with The importation
Of these articles. which. curiousiy
enough. are now largely brought from
the United States. Even the very artl-
cles that are grown in abundance IN
ihe interior Of the isthmus are not
brought 70 the coast In such a condi-
ton and At such prices as to compete
with the American imported articles.
The seeds win be brought from the
south Of the slate OF Jalisco and from
the Sierra de Pusbla.-M Mexican Herald
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

70 satisfy the sultan that the meeting
had been accidental and not premedi-
tated. and that no plot was being
hatchcd against hin majesty. John
Croker In Chicago Record.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-29

The world 4 not rnled By The CO.
called rulers but by TIE people Who
make the rulers.