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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

President Roosevelt's habit Of many
years Of going to work every m0rnins
at 9 o'clock clings 70 him, and he IS al
his desk By that time regularly. ahead
OF most Of the executive Office force
He disposes Of a prodigious amount Of
work IN a short time and keeps right
up with his correspondence. Even thu
morning mail is disposed OF almost
immediately after its arrival and open
ing. and in this way the president per-
mits no accumulation Of affairs requlr-
ing his attention. The president die
tates his correspondence 10 Assistant
Secretary Loeb. who. in turn. sees "a
its preparation By stcuographers and
typewriters.
About 10 O'Clock the president be-
gins to receive callers. and, unlike most
OF his predecessors in the presidential
chair. ne keeps open house up to 4
O'Clock IN the afternoon He disposes
Of visitors with rapidly. but without
brusqueness.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

We must not confound things which
are evil with things which aie evil only
By excess or by improper associa-
tions Whatever Injuries man in his
finer feeling and in bis nobler purpose
ought 10 be abandoned Whatever in
terferes with him IN his duty TO his
family. 10 his business. and 70 his
church ought 10 be rel etsd. Rev. DR..
r. S. Macarthur Baptist. New York
City.
BY q broadening OF the intellect, a
storing Of the mind. by gaining a mas
terry OF the body instead Of being mas
tered by Il; By controlling and guiding
our ambitions; by the Development OF
our minds. By observing the law Of
proportion, cultvatlng the ability 70
enjoy more than one thing and above
an. by obedience 10 the law Of duty
Rev r. 3 Payne. Evangelist. Boston.
Mass.
There were three steps In the de-
Velopment of the religion Of Moses
isolation. obedience and faith. Tn each
period Of his life he made great sac
rihces Out of the experience Of each
crisis be p9ssd unto larger sacrifices.
and Ia turn the larger sacrifice was
followed by d fuller and richer ex-
par.ence His religion was a divine
invoiuli0n rather than a human evO
tuition. Rev C. r. smith. Methodist.
MInden. Ia
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

France has a population Of SSH.
975: 7s.44s miles OF line. 400590 miles
Of wire: 1850 officers. 70269 en-.
ployes: sends AZ 1900 messages pei
year: has s6 persons to each mile Of
wire. 0.01 mile Of wire to each per.
son. For Great Britain the CORE
spending figures are. 40.216.570. 49,.
507: s0s ASS: l0Slf, l52s42: 9o.0s7..
100: l30: 0.0076. For the United
states the figures are. 1897. .6S7: 222.-
5s7. 111s.os6: 25.609. not reported
~ .696.227: 4s1; 00lf7 The United
States has two-thirds as many miles
Of wire as all the principal countries
Of Europe and sends about p per cent
OF all the messages dispatched Each
person Ga the United States has 0oi4I
miles Of wire to use, while Do thickly-
populated England De has 0.o076: Bel.
rium. 0.00s1. Denmark. 0Q04is
France. 00los. and in Russia only
0.00l4
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

Most persons declare that IL a man
IS not naturally cheerful he canno;
make himself 20 Yet this is FAR from
being the case and there Is many a
man who IS at present weary bur
den 70 his relatives. miserable through
the carking care Of some bodily all
ment perhaps. or some worldly misfor-
tune. who lf he had grown up into the
idea that 70 be cheerful under All cir
crmstances was one of the FIRST duties
Of ilfc. might siill see pleasant
enough world around him Thackeray
truly remarked that the world Is for
each cf us much as we show ourselves
to the world
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

All departments Of the government
are now using mourning stationery.
and will continue to use it until the
thirty days Of mourning for the late
president shall have expired. At first
only the executive mansion. the state
and the treasury departments adopted
mourning stationery. but President
Roosevelt ordered that ali depart
ments at the capital should use the
same paper. So great were the de-
mands OF the white house. the state
and treasury departments for this pa
per that the supply in Washington
was quickly exhausted and telegraphic
orders were sent to other cities Black
bordered paper Is used for all com
munications to the world outside Of
the national capital Such paper costs
a goodly price. and the total expense
Of this government mark Of respect 10
the late chief viii be $4,000.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

yourself IN Him. ID Carists Though,
II you at this moment thre IS q pic
ture Of You which Is perfectly distinc
and separata and clfar Il Is I0t q
vague. blurred picture with en- the
SPECIAL c0.ors wash away. II you
wiz give mp your life 70 sly.rg and
loving Christ one OF Tie bl ssirg Of
your eolsccration Of gou.self 70 HIM
viii be that IN Him viii open up to
you this pattern Of ou'se'f. You will
see this possible self as He les it,
and then life win have but one pur-
pose and wish for you VIII ca viii be
that you may realize thar daa Of your
self which you have seen of Him.
Phillips Brooks
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

~ world which many wise men
thought for a long while was Alcyone,
the center Of the constellation Of the
Pleiades, world Of our future resi-
dence. as we hope; world Of chorus
and illumination. world Of reunion
world where we shall be everlastingly
complete. world where our old fac
ulties will be intensified and quiekened
and new faculties implanted. world Of
high association with Christ through
whose grace we got there at all. and
apostles and Habakkuk and
st. John Of Patmos and Edward
Young. his ''Night thoughts" turned
into eternal day. and Horatius Bonar
OF modern hymnology and Hannah
More and Mrs. Hemans and Mrs. Sig
Quincy. who struck their harps till
nations listened. and David, the vic
tor over Goliath with what seemed in
sufhyient weapons. and Joshua Of the
prolonged day in Gibeon. and Have
lock- the evangelist hero. and those
thousands Of men OF the sword who
fought on the right side What COM
pany to move in, What guests to en-
tertain what personages TO visit!
What choIrs TO chantl What ban
quets with lifted chalices filled with
''the new wine Of the kingdoml" What
victories to celebrated
The stories OF that world and its
holy hilarities come in upon our soul
sometimes in song, sometimes in ser
mon, sometimes in hours Of solitary
reflection, and they are. to use the
words of my text. sweet influences
But there is one star that Affects Us
more with its sweet influence than
the center star. the Alcy0ne Of the
Pleiades. and that is what one Bible
author calls the Star of Jacot
and another Bible author calls
the Morning Star OF all the
sweet influences that have ever
touched our earth those that radiate
from Christ are the sweetest Born
an Asiatic villager ia a mechanics
home, living more among hammers
and saws and planes than among
books. yet at twelve years Of age con
founding robed ecclesiastics and start
ing out on a mission under which
those born without optic nerve took
in the clear daylight. and those af-
fiicted with unresponsive tympanum
were made to hear. and those almost
doubled up with deformities were
Strengthened into graceful poise. anC
the leprous became rubicund. and the
widows only son exchanged the biel
on which he lay lifeless for the arms
of his overjoyed mother. and pro
nouncing nine benedictions on the
Mount Of Beatitudes and doing deeds
and speaking words which are filling
the centuries with sweet influences
Christ started every ambulance. kin
died every electric ray. spread every
soft hospital pillow and introduced al
the alleviatlons and pacifcations ans
rescues and mercies OF all time. HI
was the loveliest being who ever tros
our earth. more beauty in his eye
more tenderness In his manner NOR
gentleness in his fOotstep. more musi
in his voice. more dignity In his brow
more gracefulness In the locks tina
rolled upon his shoulders, more com
passion in his soul
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

The fact that the duke and duchess
Of Cornwall had TO give up promiseu.
GUS hand-shaking while on their visit
70 Canada recalls an incident Of Mr
Gladstone's memorable Midlothian
tour At one time there was a great
hand-shaking ordeal at the window Of
the old gentleman's railway carriage,
and he was rapidly getting the worst
Of It, A stalwart young policeman
who accompanied Mr. Gladstone prov
ed equal to the occasion. Crouehing
behind the great man and thrusting
his hand under Mr. Gladstone Inver-
ness cape the muscular policeman
gave each conner In turn a grip that
had no lack Of cordiality The auld
mans uncommon veegorous at his
time o. life" observed one unsuspect-
ing Scot as he stroked his fingers. He
Is that" concurred another Of the po-
liceman's victims. but did SIC notice
his nails?"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

The intent of re igien IS TO hell
mankind 90 the attainment o. a peace
fui and righteous he. II IS indeed, "a
glorIfy God. but by the elevation ol
human life Il IS intensely practical
Whenever it becomes merely specula.
tive. dogmatic OF ceremonial Il is per.
Yefted from its highest meaning. and
fails Of its best results The energy
Of true religion is directed towards
present needs and opportunities. il is
personal and immediate u Is not
simply believing something that Is
past. and hoping for something IN the
future. but it Is also doing something
now The best religion is that which
makes the best men and women Rev
Abfam Conkin
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

God will not be hurried The build.
ing Of a Chrisiike character Is not
work for a day Experience cannot be
acquired without exper ment II Is not
innocence God has in view for us. but
growth by overcoming Patience must
have her perfect work Triumph now
would be premature anu petty. but the
way oi faith and patti nee is the way
that leads to victory which shall be
part and parcel Of the hnal glorious
triumph OF the S1r Of Man
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

showing Monday. Nov
rs. Thankfulness in the heart. Ps. s.1-
II. Tuesday Nov ls. Rejoicing al
WAYS. Phil. 3.l-la; Wednesday. Nov
20. The grateful household. Josh. 24.l-
6. IA. Is. Thursday. Nov q. Praise and
life. Jas. 3:1-i0. Friday. Nov %
thankful nation. Ps. 65.1-7. Saturday
Nov. %. The spirit Of gratitude. Eph
5.i5-21: Sunday. Nov a. topic
Thanksgiving. Isa. 25.l-S.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

One OK the htst fruits 81 the Spirit
that the world expects 10 see manifest
"a In every Christian life IS cheerful
ness Il is justly asserted hy worldly
minded people that n Sc as Christians
fully believe that We are safe for
time and eternity. such faith should
bring % our hearts a peace and Joy
So sublime that a gloomy moment
would be unknown % u.s.
And why not be ehesrfm2 Surely
il there IS person on earth who
should be cheerful II is the man or
woman who has. by faith I'm our divine
Master become a child OF God. and.
therefore. as heir 70. and pariaker IN.
all the promises and blessings that
must De ours as sure as Gods word Is
true. We an like the man whose
cheerfulness IS not dependent upon the
weather or the condition Of the market
Happy Is the home and the church and
the community that is blessed by such
persons. The cheerful. JOYOUS Christ
fan Is like a ray Of heavenly sunshine
no matter where be may be found
Worldly disadvantages have no terrors
for him In fact. some o. the happiest
people on earth ara those who. al
though hidden in some obscure corner
are faithfully doing thsir duty every
moment OF every day. and singing
while they do It, Let as resolve that
We will show a cheerful face. no mat
ter how dark the clouds may be that
gather around u.s. and thus show to
the world that we have an indwelling
Deace that passsth all understandings
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

A. tragic occurrence took place re-
Gently In a circus in Batignolles.
France. Carrere. a well known tanner.
made his first entrance into a cage
containing a tiger He had scarcely
closed the door when the animal
sprang at him. tearing his clothes. and
fixing its claws tightly around his
ribs. A terrible panic ensued The
keepers were at length able to rescue
the unfortunate tanner. who was taken
mangled and bleeding b the hosnltal.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

Rafael Pohando, a wealthy ranch
man. who is well known on the Rio
Grande frontier. Mexico. killed one OF
his servants a few days ago. The au-
thorities while investigating this crime
discovered the bodies Of fourteen
other men in an old well on the ranch
and ali bore marks Of having been
murdered. The murdered men were
formerly employed on the ranch. and
all disappeared suddenly.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

A little lifting Of the heart suilces.
little remembrance Of God. one act
or inward worship. though upon a
march and sword IN hand. are prayers
which. however short. are nevertheless
acceptable 70 God.-Bishop Lawrence.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08
rnE IMAGE on ms rRUE sELr.

Every man who came to Jesus saw
in Him he image Of his own true self
the thing that he might be. and
ought to be. Hundr ds Of them were
not ready for the sight and went away
to be not what they might be. nor
what they ought TO be, but what they
basely chose TO be. But none the less
the pattern has been shown to them
IN the Mount. Cannot you go to
Christ to-day and fnd the idea Of
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

In Rhode Island 8l.2 per cent Of the
populatio,. In 1900 lived in cities or
towns Of 5000 inhabitants or more.
while this element also constitutes Is
per cent Of the population in Massa-
chusetts. SIS per cent in New York
6l2 per cent in New Jersey and So
per cent in Connecticut
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08
RELIGIOUS READING.
RELIGION AND REFORMS ALL OVER
The WORLD.

Love Is an Ever unseinsh Outgoing
Desire for the Loved Ones Welfare
Love Is GodIike-A Question 10 set
One Thinking.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

The latest census bulletin shows
that Chicago outclasscs all the other
large cities ia the number of deaths
from railroad accidents Its total for
the census year is $50. while the con-
bined total Tor nine other big cities IS
only f86.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

NOT cNAIttANlt 90 we iNNeA NAAt ANC
sweet influence OF the wife. We men
are Of rougher mold. and our voice is
loud. and our manners need to be
tanned. and gentleness is not as much
Of a characteristic as Il ought to be.
and We often say things We ought to
take back. II is TO change this that
the good wife comes in. The interests
OF the twain are identical That which
from outsiders would be considered
criticism and to be resented becomes
kindly suggestion. sweet influences
that make ms better men than we
otherwise would have been OF could
have been
The last chapter Of Proverbs recog-
nizes the good wife's influence when it
says Her husband Is known IN the
gates when be sitteih among the elders
Of the land"-that is. his apparel
indicates that he has some one to look
after his wardrobe. and his manners
show that he is urser refining inhu-
ences at home. But no one fully ap-
preciates the sweet influences Of the
wife until the dark day comes and the
slight symptoms become serious and
the serious phases cf the disorder pass
into the fatal and the temperature is
JOG and mental ingenuity is exhausted
and you are told for your consolation
that while there is life there is hope.
which means there is no hope at all.
and the precious life futters and Is
gone and you must put out Of sight
the one who from the day she took
the VOW amid the orange blossoms
under the marriage bell had been to
You more than an the world besides.
Then you realize as never before what
had been the sweet influences.
The World Of Reunion.
The sweet influences Of the heaven
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

The dearest Friend Of an ] know.
or loved or trusted firm in hope.
VINO taught me how 10 bear the blow
And IN my blindness still 20 groDe
For Ills strong hand with comfort
lraught.
WIN meet my boat across the sea
And still lead on Then friends. weep
not
when the last anchor drops Tor me.
The grave IS cold ana dark and sad.
Like many days through which we
pass
Yet stil above q. pure ami glad
Burst forth the buds and sheeny
grass
Il is bni change from daTkcning irown.
From shuddcring gloom and prison
clay
TO glorious birth. Look up not down
when my free spirit scars away.
Mrs Evelyn ". Wood Loreioy.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

When j have wound nay skein Of life.
And dropped the BAN from stinening
hands
Surrendered ali the JOY and strife.
and broken Loves restraining bands.
Meihinks nay dead heart sull would
throD
And linger trammeled by your pain
II you should call me with a sob
To speak just once but once again.
On dear and loving are you, friends.
And IRE IS not an shade and gloom
In richest measure Nature mends
The rents she makes OF lste or soon.
But other loved ones sun more dear
Are waiting me across the bar.
Then better s0 Let fall no tear.
When pass through the Gates
aiaf'
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

1 suppose one OF the greatest sur
prises Of the next world will be to see
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-08

The sweet influences Of tie heaven
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-12-21

A Chinaman applied for position
OF cook in family which belonged e
fashionable church The lady asked
Do You drink whisleyg No, Chris
tian man DO you play cards
No, Christian man He was en-.
gagged ana proved honest and capable.
The lady gave euchre party. Next
morning he said ~ want 10 quit
What is the natter Il Christian
man no workee for Mclean heather
A nice mufflet, one of the latest ties
or silk mufflers, a good pair of gloves
OF mitts a match safe, or fancy pair
of suspenders is what your hubby, son
or brother will appreciate for a Christ
mas present We have the right kinds
at the light prices at the Fair, A.
Justified.
AS may be seen in the council pro.
ceedings in another column, J. b.
Schwartz was appointed TO the va.
cancy on the board Of public works,
occasioned by the death Of Emil Berg
School was closed for the holiday
vacation yesterday and the teachers
left for their homes last night and this
morning. School will begin again one
week from next Monday.
Irving H. jackson has FIVE teams
hauling wood for the water works.
Mr. jackson has the contract to hau
all the wood to be used at the power
plant this year
= Mike Sullivan took the train last
Monday morning for his return trip tc
Butte.
A call has been issued for a meeting
Of the board Of supervisors on January
10th.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-12-21
aot mullins, hot cakes,
made with Royal Baking
Powder may be freely
eaten without fear of
indigestion.

: Editing a paper is nice thing, saws
one Of our exchanges If we publish
jokes people say we are rattle braine d
if we don we are an old fossiie II
We publish original matter they say
we do not give enough selections if
we give selections they say we are too
lazy TO write. II we don 20 t. church
we are heather If we do we are a
hypocrite. II we remain in the Office
we ought to get ont aud hustle for To-
Gals If we go out we are not attending
to our business. II we wear old clothes
they laugh at lis IL we wear good
clothes they say we have pull.
f w Cole announces that in order
to clean out all holiday goods ne will
make large reduction in prices in all
lines.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-12-21
. TERSE TOWN TOPICS.


Carl Day htl IA experience while
waiting for the train at Balsam last
saturday that he don't care TO repeat
ixrain soon Il was the bitter cold day.
ase coolest of the season so far, and the
Hlernoop passenger was about four
hurs late on that account. Mr. Day
rot to Balsam at the regular time ex-
yecting to catch the train He stood
aFpund until he got thoroughly chilled
and then realized what was up. He
bad matches bat his hands were so
CALLED tina. he couldn't use them and
10 keep the blood circulating he took
10 trotting mp and down the track
AT Q :30after wait of three hours in
Nh atmosphere % degrees below zero
Tire Milwaukee passenger came along
and he was rescued. He says that he
don't want another experience of the
Kind and his experience ought TO be a
warning to all who have to wait for
hains at Baisam to take no chances.
In another column we produce a re-
print of the history Of the upper pen
'inSula as told in the history of the life
AZ Peter White by writer in the
slarine Review The story will run
through several isues and is very
a3Itertaining one besides containing
much information regarding the pen
4nsula and the beginning Of the iron
mining industry.
Chas Harding returned to Ishpeming
last Saturday after spending several
alAys.in this vicinity looking nj miner
"A properties Mr. Harding is inter
listed with Geo. Voos and John Hooper
in the promising exploration near the
Hollisrer and they have deal on with
smr1 "g""uette range mining men for
tine sale of the property.
Wish every dollar purchased we viii
give one chance ON the beautiful tea
rtin ON window, we will also give
hne clock in addition to our usual gift
Shich has always been tea set, this
Nill give our customers TWO chances
instead OF one for each dollar invested
with us. HENDERSON Bios
G. d. Dryer. young man from
Hnason in the lower peninsula, will
take the position Of stenographer in
Iudge Flewellings Office Jan. /.
Mr. Flewelings business has in
reased to such and extent that an adj
zltion TO his office force Is necessity
Frank Ball sold his horse, Billy Mac,
10 Cyril Varney. -
Mrs Emerson ID. Mcneil. went TO
Negaunee Wednesday to remain over
the holidays.
Mr. Phillips. chemist at the Coum
hia, has gone TO spend his holiday vaca
non at his home
Your son or little brother or little
son will appreciate camera. We
have the best at s.. 90 The Fair, A.
hustfield.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-12-21

The board of public works at meet
ing held last Monday made "A change
in the colectorship of lights and water
rentals Heretofore Supt. Pierce has
had this branch Of the work but the
board came TO the conclusion that he
has all that he can do to take care OF
the power plant. They took the col
lecting away from him and appointed
City Clerk Munns 10 look after collec-
tions. This will give Mr. Pierce much
more time TO attend to the needs Of
the power plant while the appointment
Of Mr.. Munnns gives universal salts
faction. He will assume the duties
Of the position about Jan. /.
Mrs Adelaide King is editor of the
Waupun wis Times and in the fol-
lowing presumably knows how it was
when she was young. Advanced
fashion notes from Paris predict re-
viyal Of balloon sleeves. Most women,
anyway all young women, will wei
come them with delight Can You
remember how very charming it was
to have young man help you on with
your coat in those days The obstrep-
erous sleeve need 50 much t1cking in,
and patting and adjusting and it gave
such an opportunity for well you all
remember those days.
Don't buy doll until you see the
beautiful line that Flood is displaying.