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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

No more trouble at any home,
biscuit like mother made. Use
Big K flour, E V HolIingsworth,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

1t is quite natural that the
canon should be mum oered among
the big guns of the church.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

W. L. Mobly is headquarters
for all kinds of sporting goods,
as fishing tackle, guns, ammuni.
tion, etc, etc.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29
Buy Hunters cream -four at w.
w. Horns.

Visit our Bargains Counters,
New goods arriving daily and the
sale goes on at The Fair.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

DR. caldwell 'sSyrupPepsin is now
for sale by E, Howard.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29
Gents Furnishing Goods.

Fine line of motled halfhose, 1Oc
worth 25c)
l Case of Fedora and Crushed
Hats, a 81 90, worth $3.50 to So
Gents linen collars, standing
or turn down, ........ DC each
A very fine line of heavy
winter shirts at very low price.
Call and see our line of ladies'
walking hats, up-to.date 80.
School bags, bookstraps, rulers,
states, lead and slate pencils.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

persona map of the Indian Territory
'erIbeS tseSSale at the book stand Of
1 lawkins post Office lobby.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

Spend your cash at Z V Hol
lIngsworth IS, and save money.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

Just arrived car Hunters cream
-four at w. w. Horne's.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

Desnoyers shoe best in the
town at McGaughy Bros.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

Extra select Burwick oysters
any style at the Gem restaurant
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

Go to Irwin's Photo Gallery for
pictures, Any style. All work
guaranteed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

Have you seen the large assort-
ment of mems hats, strictly up.to-
date. "The FAIR"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

Look out for the ''Sllver Bow"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

Sporting goods at the Fair.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

w. i. Mobly has fine line of
staple and fancy groceries, and
has them at prices that are right.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29
Our Linen Department.

'Uur Linen department.
Red Table Linen from l63 to 30c
White Table Linen. -. % to 55c
Very fine Cotton Crash,
brown and bleached, a sc
Very fine line of Napkins.
21x30ln lace curtains a 40c a pair
Lace Pillow Shams, =. zoe per pair
Fine line of Cotton and
Linen Towels, .....
Bed Spreads, full size, from zoe up
Carpets and Window Shades.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

40 in Novelty plAids, ......@ 35c
SO in French Opera Flannel
Pink and Green, MO 40c
Very Heavy grade of Onting
Flannel fine patterns, "a 09c
Fine line Of 80 in Brocaded
Worsted, "a 12kc
Near silks in all shades, -. "a l5c
Shaker Flannel from .6 to &c
36in Madras Cloth. ....@ l2]6e
20in dress plaids in all shades, lVe
A very fine line of rugs and center
pieces.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-10-29

Our line of Capes and Jackets are
all up-to-date.
Ladies' Union Suits in gray
or white Onetia. ..at35c suit
Ladies Vests. .......... 15c
Our line of Stationery can't be beat.
Websters Unabridged diction-
ary, leather bound ...... $500
Websters Pocket dictionary l0c
School Tablets from ... 1e up
A very fine line of stationary
from. ...... -. &c box up
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-11-19
YELLOW FEVER IN HAVANA
Expert Guiteras Says There Is Nc
More Than Usual.

jacksonville. Fla. November l---Dr
John Guiteras, the yellow fever expert oI
Havana. Cuba. arrived in the city today
lie is professor in the Medical university
OF Havana and holds an appointment
under Governor General Wood as yeio"
fever expert for Havana. In an interview
tonight he SAID:
There is no more yellow fever in tta-
vana this year than IN former years
More has been heard of At in the states on
account of the number of Americans vino
are in Havana. There We're 4.oop span
ish immigrants landed i'm Havana last
winter and il has been among them tha'
the fever has spread this summer. ihree
hundred have arrived from Spain this WIN
ter. but we have not allowed them 10 en-
ter Havana, having erected barracks Jus'
outside the city. where they are kept un-
iii they are sent 10 the interior vi the
island / believe that yellow fever VIII
be stamped out in Havana I'm the course
of the next two or three years. There D
no reason why il should exist now II
proper precautions are exercised. There
was no yellow fever I'm MatanZas or san
tia.o this summer and only mild form
i'm Havana. Every house in Havana Will
be fumieatcd this winter and II the dor
lnant germs can De eNterminated there
will be little or no fever in Havana neXl
summer. -
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-11-19
CENSUS FIGURES READY.
Forecast OF Probable Action on Re
apportionment.

Washington November 13-Dircctur of
'hc Census Merriam was al the waite
house TODAY He called the attention of
THE ary>i3rnf To the fact that the figures
on the population of the United States.
the total oT which has been announced.
are .u such shape THAI they viii be at
the disposal Of congress when il meets
fnr any q, tion it may desire 10 take in
THE direction of q reapportionment bill
Tho reapportionme following the count
of tho twelfth census. will become opera
tive by law in 1893.
Their. proba bly will be a considerable
increase bo h in the ratio and the total
number IF representatives under the new
apportioument. Starting with ratio ot
eue l.. every 9a.ops inhabitants there Were
~Ixtv-fiVs representatives, in the hrSt cun-
grD<s- This ratio under the tenth census
reached l5i.9ll. giving "a house of repre-
ssutatfNes with 32s members The
eleventh census. in lS.e. gave a popula-
ton of 6s.t19.2A or an increase ot l-,'sv'-
c.. With this ratio, the ratio was m
creased to 1881 people 10 tach repre-
sentative. and At this ratio the house
numbered a-ss an Increase Of twentN-one
ru.flis,rs The ratio under the new CEN
~us probably Will reach 2rto"h. Win an
increase # la.--5. iif shown by the pres
cmt census. and letting majority fractions
If the apportionmcnt count Tor an addi-
tsanaI number as has been the custom,
rhls would make an Increase of eighteen
mem lers in tine next house
RpanDartienmeut on THIS haSiS M"uiu
leave hut four states that would lose rep
r.1.ufatfv.S They are Maine and Nir-
einia in the east and Kansas and Arkah-
SaS in the west They would lose one
member each ANY ratio smaller tnan
s,ttta-l. which would save them their full
-enr.s.utatsou. would. il is thought. make
an uuwieldy addition 10 the membership
II the house.
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-11-19
TRAINwREcKER TART CAUGHT.
Confessed That He Caused a Wreck
in Which Lives Were Lost.

Charleston $ C., November 13.-(Spe-
cial)-Onicials here of the Atlantic Coast
Line railway were advised today of the
reported capture. in North Carolina of
Ezra Tart. a young white man, who con-
fCssed to having wrecked the through
mail and passenger train near Fayette-
vile last Saturday morning. Tart fasten-
ed an ordinary railroad spike to the rail
with his hano kerchief. picking a danger
Gus curve for his deViiish performance.
lie appears 10 have been seized with a
maddenlnS desire to do harm, for he
danced with glee when he saw the train
dash to its ruin. After the wrecked train
had been piled up in a mass of debris;
Tart ran across the country and confess
ed his crime to George Lowell He told
Lowell that he would commit suicide
rather than be captured a sheriff 5
posse with blOodhoundS pursued him
Engineer MCGOWAN was killed and sew
eral persons were badly injured. The
train which was wrecked was No. Is OF
the Atlantic Coast Line from Tampa "a
New York. News of Tarts capture has
not been confirmed.
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-11-19
BROOKS HAD NARROW ESCAPE
Had Attempted an Assault on o
Thirteen Year. Old Girl

CartcrsViIc. Ga. November l3-(Spe-
cial D-Charles Brooks, a white man, yes
terday attempted an assault on Fannie
Turner, thirteen-year-old daughter of
Rev y. NJ. Turner. Il Primitive Baptist
preacher, living at the G. NJ. Jones farm.
near Emerson Brooks met the young
girl in the road. as she was returning
home from Emerson, whore she went 10
accompany her little brother and sister 30
school. His actions SO Enthusiastically be-
tokened his purpose that the girl got
frightened as he approached her and
screamed for help. Her cries alarmed
The man and he ran into the woods. lie
was found and arrested that afternoon
by Deputy Sheriff Tinslcy and u new
Smith X Wesson pistol was takcn from
his person The man halls from Cherokee
county and is "a married man, his
wife having just been carried To the aSy-
lum.
There was much Indignation among the
people of the Emerson neighbOrhood over
his conduct and but for the fact that
some claim that Brooks is mentally un-
balanced he might have been the victim
of mob fury
Just previous 10 the attempt on the
white girl he attempted similar bold
assault on negro woman whom he over
took in the road. but who ran out of his
reach.
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-11-19
DEATH CAUSE OF FAILURE.
Large Jobbing House in Hands of {
Receiver.

Large Jobblng House III hands OF a
Receiver.
New York. November IA receiver was
yesterday appointed tor the firm of VIII
liam l.. Strong & Co. OF which the late
Mayor Strong was member. The cause
of the Strong failure was made public
today by Butler hoffman. Joline x Myn-
derse. counsel for the ftrm in the action
for the receivcrship, which resulted in
the appointment of Edward y Treat.
Counsel said that the Strong firm had in
dorsed more than 100000 in notes for the
Stott Wooden Mills for which the firm
was agent. and that the odd circum-
stance of the sudden death of former
Mayor Strong and f. I'll. Stott heads of
the two concerns. within three days of
each other, has brought a crisis by dis
solving both firms at moment when the
large sum were due. The StOtt mills are
located in StOttNIllc. y. y. one note, in
dorsed for the Stott Company for SiuGWi0.
is due tomorrow. Other notes for nearly
half a million are due soon. The Stott
Company i'm which the Strong Company
is largely Interested, counsel said today
had iudOrscd notes of the Strong Com
pany in return. but for an Insignificant
amount, probably less than $l05,Uuo in all.
Receiver Edward y. Treat. when asked
about the Philadelphia dispatch To the
effect that the liabilities of the house
of W. l.. Strong x Co. might amount to
$1,000. 600. said that reports of this kind
We're all gUeSswork. He said the liabili-
ties might not be onc-halt that. perhaps
not OnC-Quartcr.
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-11-19
TO CUT WAR REVENUE TAXES.
Congressman Tawney on Probable
Action of the Committee.

yinoua. Mimi. November l5.-Congress-
man 1 A Tawnev. ur the ways and
means committee. speaking of the meet
in. in Washington November 3)th. says:
..'rhe object IS TO consider the extent
10 which the war revenue taxes can be re-
moved ani amendments made to make the
law more satisfactory i'm administration
The problem as TO what taxes shall be
,..,ooved will be "A perplexing one. / think,
however il is safe TO say that the stamp
- unon instruments Of conVeyances, such
a. mates deeds. mortgages. inheritanccs
Tor charitable and benevolent purposes
will H., removed. possibly the taxes upon
proprietary medicines and some others.
..it will bc the desire of the members
Of the committee To remove just as many
of th.. stamp taxes as possible. but like
the removal of the stamp taxes under
the civil war revenue act. this Will have
To- be done gradually To avoid sailing too
close TO the danger line OF deficit.
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-11-19
Millions Involved in This Deal.

Baltimore Nd. November iS.-It was
announced today that the Baltimore Trust
and Guarantee Company had practically
completed arrangements FOR financing a
deal involving upwards of Sll.ooo,0oo of
stocks and bonds \ company had been
formed. il is said which will shortly he
Incorporated under the name OF the
American Lead and Baryta Company.
This company will purchase S,lo0 acres
II land in Washington county. Missouri,
about sixty-iivc miles southwest Of 81
Louis said To contain valuable mlneral
DEPOSITS. including haryta. zinc. lead and
iron besides extensive timber tracts. lhe
,nast valuable mineral deposits on the
rr,partv is probably barNta. which rs
i.r,,1,- fls.-l i'm th, manufacture OF print
\ uew town viii Dee laid OF ana the
eotnrany expects to reap rich returns
frnm thu sale of building lots. Already
some II the mineral deposits hay" been
...y.lonad and with the employment pi
irnprnXed machinery the promoters tN-
s,.-t q. ulak., the new company one "l ihe
most profitable 81 its kind In the country
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-11-19

mr. l., w. Knapp. l4l6 Huh building. Detroit,
.,.,h and ne will gladly send the free receipf
80 full dIrections 50 that any man NAV
VIZ VIZ. cure himself at home. This is certainIy
etsls, Generous offer and the following extracts
u 49,, from his daily mail show what men
.Sink of his generosity.
'ii,,. a, Sir: Plea K accept my sincere thapks
'r,,rs of recent date l have given your
@ @ioI ,y,,snt a thorough test and the benefit has
- extraor binary. IL has completely braced
- 80 l am Just vigorous when a nov
me ~, cannot realize how happy am"
anu .Tcar sir: Your method worked beautifully
,,.,1te Nyere exactly what a needed. Strength
u - tfsor have co npletely returned and en-
st.,' ,n,ent is entirely satisfactory"
l".T+ar sir: Yours received and L had
- ,rcthte in making of the receipt as di-
.sc,sd and can truthfully say II is boon to
wax men l am realty improved i'm size,
srgth and vigor."
An correspondelce is strictly confidential,
,aiicd I'm plain sealed envelope. The receipt
Is free for the asking and he wants every man
10 have Il.
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-11-19
A Noted Knight Temp|ar
Owes His Health to Peruna.

Colonel IT. p. Moody. a prominent
Knight Templar, Is well known In every
city OF the United States west of Buffalo,
N Y. In the city of Chicago as a proml-
nent lodge man, being member or the
X. It's and also of the Masons. Ihe cut
shows Colonel Moody In the costume or
the Oriental Consistory Masons. sind de-
gree.
In a recent letter from $500 Michigan
avenue. Chicago. IN. Mr.. Moody says
the following:
"For over twenty-five years L suf-
fered from catarrh, and for over ten
years I suffered from catarrh of the
stomach terribly.
II have taken all kinds of medi-
cines and have been treated by all
kinds of doctors, as thousands of my
acquaintances are aware in different
parts of the United States, where /
have travelled, but my relief was
only temporary, until a little over a
year ago 1 started to take Peruna,
and at the present time L am better
than / have been for twenty years.
"The soreness has left my stomach
entirely and am free from indiges-
tion and dyspepsia and will say to
all who are troubled with catarrh or
stomach trouble of any kind, don't
put it off and suffer, but begin to
take Peruna right away, and keep
1t up until you are cured, as you
surely will be if you persevere.
My wife. rs many in the southwest
frr.a rrrfs1
and bronchial trouble, and doctors all
oyer the country gave her up to die, as
they could do nothing more for her. She
began taking Peruna with the result that
she Is better now than she has been In
years, and her cough has almost left her
entirely. The soreness has left her lungs
and she is as we'll al she ever was I'm her
life. with thanks. as she says, to Pcruna.
Yours very truly II. T. MOODY"
Catarrh IN its various forms is rapidly
becoming a general curse. An undoubted
remedy has been discovered by DR. Hart
man. This remedy has been thoroughly
tested during the past forty years Prom
inent men have come to know Of its vir-
tues, and are making public utterancos
on the subject To save the country wo
must save the people. To save the peo-
pie we must protect them from disease.
The disease that Is At once the most pre-
valent and stubborn of cure is catarrh.
If one We're 20 make list of the differ
ent names that have been applied to ca
tarrh in different locations and organs,
the result would be astonishing. We
have bitten published n partial list OF
these names. and the surprise caused by
the first publication OF IL to al. people,
both professional and non-prof2ssional,
was amusing And yet we have never
enumerated all Of the diseases which are
classed az catarrh. II must be confessed,
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-11-19
HOTEL BURNED LIKE TINDER.
TORTY-FIVE GUESTS HAD VERY
NARROW ESCAPE.
One Is Missing and Three Fatally
njured-Believed Corpses VIII
Be Found in Debris.

POPLAR Bluff Mo, November L
Hemmed in by flames in the upper stories
of the Clifford house. an old frame struc-
ture. that burned like tinder. a number of
persons were burned or suffocatcd to
death; others Ieaped from windows ana
suffered the loss of limbs and other in
juries from which some died. while scarce
Iy one of the forty-fve or more sleeping
guests i'm the place got out without in
jury and none saved anything but the
night clothes that were worn at l-:SV'
when the alarm was given
Four are known TO be dead, one is MISS
ing, three are fatally injured and more
than twenty are burned or otherwise hurt-
In the halls of the hotel dozen or more
persons We're overcome by neat anu
smoke. and this leads to the belief that
the loss of life will be much greater thah
is now known. There was NUMBER oi
unregistered guests at the place ne
casualties so far reported are as toilo"s'
Dead:
BAhRY. Curley. Poplar Bluff.
CLARK, Heck, DOnphan, Mo-.
DE1Akr, Shelby, Poplar Blut
OWENS. Rebecca, Poplar Bun
Missing: Al,
Fatally injured: -,
HARGROVE.. Eta, Poplar Bluff, both
legs broken. internally injured Dy jump
ing from third story window.
STOWE. Winsow, Tennessee.
UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN.
Seriously injured:
Smith, T. A. Poplar Bluff, terTlply
burned about the face and hands; fer
maud Barney. DeSoto, Mo. hands ana
face burned; Stradley. Charles, IoptiI
Bluff, Mo- bruised and burned: SiSioy
Mrs Benjamin. Poplar Bluff, Mo, nae x
injured burned and bruised; Ferry, rms
IFreshcar, Elmer: Upchurch, James i"p-
lar Bluff, severely burned.
About a dozen more were slightly p"rh-
ed or received bruises In trying To escape
from the building.
Only one person. the watchman' was
awake in the hotel when the fire started
and he was unable To warn the guests
for the flames had spread 80 fast that ne
was driven from the building Escape
for every one on the second and thirh
stories was cut off. and the fire depart
ment was unable to give them any as
sistance. Here the deaths occurred, ana
i'm jumping from windows the others were
hurt There were many acts OF heroishi
in the rescue of women and hdinDef
of guests had very narrow escapes. sew
cral having their hair and eyebrows
singed II will be several days before the
number of dead is known.
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-11-19
POISONED BY THE CIGARETTES
Horrible Death of a Youth in Camp
bell County.

Fairburn, Ga, November 12.-(Special)
Emanuel Iiaskins the siXteen-ycar-old
son of Mr.. j. r. HaslNins, a well-kuown
citizen Of this county. died from the ef-
fleets of blood poisoning last Wcdnes-
day night, caused in a peculiar manner,
The young man had been blowing an or
binary French harp until his under lip
had become sore and inhamed. Being
addicted to the habit Of cigarette smok-
ing. he continued to smoke while the
lip was IA this condition, and it was
the opinion of the attending physicians
that the nicotine or other poison from
the cigarette came i'm contact with this
sore on his lip and thus produced the
fatal result
The sufferinss of the youth We're terri>
BILE and his head and face were swollen
beyond recognition. Opiates had to be
administered freely TO allay the horrible
agony he suffered. So much for the dead
~ cigarette.
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-11-19
HE WAS GIVEN LIFE SENTENCE
Anderson, the Murderer, Is il Last
Stages of Consumption.

Charleston. 5. c. November 1S.-(Spe-
ciall-Alaior Anderson. who Is on the
brink of the grave. has been convicted
here for murder and was given a life SEN
tence today He is not expected 10 live
a month. consumption having set in in a
most severe form. when he was brought
into court for trial his condition was such
that the judge suggested continuance.
mo" said Anderson, Il have but few
days TO live and 1 want this case set
tied. Kill me or set me- free 70 die in
peace"
The jury split the difference. however.
and sent the prisoner 10 the penitentlary
for life Anderson was convicted for
the murder Of man named Jenkins 4
fight occurred at country dance ana the
prisoner whipped out six shooter and
shot Jenkins the wound proving fatal.