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The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-06-05

j. II. Bracket has the hull OF his
new steam boat made 1t will be
eight feet wide, thirty feet long and
two feet in depth, and viii hold fifty
people. The water is sufficiently
deep to run four miles up the creek.
1t is universally conceded that the
Quick Meal is the best gasoline stove
manufactured. Housewives having
once used it will have no other. All
styles to be had at the Darrough
Hardware company.
On June 18th there will be an ice
cream festival at Midway School
house, under the management OF the
Epworth League. Eyerbcdy invited.
TO save mending. avoid breaking,
and TO avoid suffering, prevent coughs
and colds by the timely use Of Bal
lard's Horehound Syrup. 1t is safe,
sure and swift remedy for all bron-
chial ailments. Price, 20 and 80
cents. Peoples drug store. DIV
Curtis Holderman was here from
Welch yesterday. lie says the people
OF that place expect large gathering
there next Saturday. w. p. Thomp-
son OF this city, will be one OF the
speakers.
Mothers who would keep their
children in good health should watch
for the first symptoms OF worms and
remove them with Whites Cream
Vermifuge. Price, % cents. Peoples
drug store. dw
Mr. and Mrs. G. j. Newman have
returned from Memphis and other
points where they have been visiting.
The antique in bric-a-brac is always
interesting and tasty in a parlor. A
splendid assortment is on exhibition
at Ming's.
This ollice printed two thousand
bills for the Brackett three days
barbuecue Yesterday.
Two girls wanted, TO do housework
on farm. Enquire at w. II. Bad
gctt Mercantile Co. 2l2-wlt
DR.. Duckworth returned home TO
Claremore tnis morning after taking
In the session OF the Medical Associa-
ti0n.
Gods Message to the Indians
Pamphlet free, postpaid. Address p.
o. Box s55, Chicago. 39-4lw
Hon. Il. +. Thomason, OF Washing
ton county, Ark, accompanied by his
son Dr. Thomason OF Grove, 1. T., is
here today.
We are still leading with the
most complete line Of fishing tackle
in the city. Sam r. Frazee & Co.
DIR. j. c. Taylor has gone to Chelsea
and fll nrola hIv s.afo there
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ABSINT-NINDED VOMEN.
Queer Adventures Into which wooLGathen,,
viii Lead People.

Absence OF mind causes women sometimes
10 do queer things. Mrs X. a woman whom
her intlmHtes regard as delightful 70 know
but who Is rather formal 70 most Of her &C.
qIaIntanCcs, called one afternoon lately
on a friend whom she had not seen In some
weeks The friend was out, but the servant
stating that she would he back AT n certain
time Mrs. y ensconced herself in q comforta.
bic chair with a book and awaited her return.
Later the friend arrived and walked straight
into the sitting room from the street door.
hat and wraps on Just as she had been
equipped for the street. Before she could
utter greetings, Mrs came forward 10 her
saving most cordially, with oUt~tretched
why. how do You do Annie. come rlsl,
in and lay of your things. II was 80 Kind
There was a second's hew ilderment he.
tween the pair and then II dawned on Annie
mat MR. h'lered h"teel - be u her own
house receiving a visitor and had forgot she
Funny incidents occur, with people whose
lag behind them 4 certain elderly woman
went with her young cousin lately To make q
round Of reception calls She had a bad
memory for names and - made some memo
randa beforehand a. "a titles and relationship.
When We call on Mrs Smith. 20 she said.
II must be- sure e. r"memher the name y
her married daughter who l. here for a VISIT
from Cincinnati have made. a note ~ u &"
and she took a little slip from her card Cass
on which was written Mrs. Brantley, Mrs.
smiths married daughter Now, she SAID.
- her cousin. A. the two stood on the door
step of a house and were about TO ring Tor
Ambulance. Il shall be sure TO romeu Ter
aud get thing straight
But his /, not Mrs Smith we call upon
here, warned the cousin;
"Oh. YES know. was the assuring answer
This i Mrs Thompson's was only re-
hear-ing for the smiths call
Al Mrs. 1homp-ouS there were several
people present She introduced the visitor,
~ n friend who was receiving with her, and
an went morrily until Mrs. Absent Minds
Wirs became ovprZ"ilouS. She had been
talking animHtedly with the hostess az "l4
end of the hig drawing room While her cousin
mingled with group NJ N" other end gathered
about Miss Blank the young stranger who
was receiving. Presently Mr. Ahcsut M'.i
rose. shook hands with Mrs. Thompson and
made her way to Miss Blank.
Il am 50 glad o. see YOU back In town, Mrs
Brantlev, She said with her most srao..s
manner, How delightful. for your mother
10 have you with her Will you remain long'
And how do you like Cinc!l nati?" b..
The young woman heard this address VIA
amH2ement
I'm Miss Blank" she corrected gently,
endeavorinE to keep a straight lace. l
have never visited Cincinnati.
\ da7ad look Came over Mrs. Absent Mind =
courteuanCe and the cousin who knew her
WAYS was convulsed with Laughter. But
absent minded folk, can generally acQLit
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silver or gold buttons Ia an element OF con-
trast In some Of the new cloth jackets. Nari-
Gus scroll designs In narrow bands of black
taheta silk trim the black cloth gowns, one
OF the most simple arrangements being
shown In the next model. The wide belt Is
Of silk. and the blouse Of finest tucked white
batiste.
A good model for a young woman's black
cloth gown shows three stitched BANDS on
the skirt. a broad stitched collar OF taIeta
sIlk, and a wide belt also OF silk. The next
shows one form OF the circular skirt. and an
Eton coat with detachable belt. Revers
and collar are faced with blue tareta match
ing the color Of the serge. and finished around
the edge with a blue braid dotted with white
pin spots.
A novel feature In this department OF drcss
&, the tailor-made gown of silk which Ia a
French fancy OF course, but a very attrac-
tive one. For church and calling costumes
II " certainly an acquisition Ia any ward
robe. TaGeta, peau de stie and medium
heavy gros grain silks In black form the
models in the early i'm portations. and stitched
bands are quite as much In evidence here a.
on the cloth gowns A black silk jacket with
a black cloth skirt il very good style. or you
MAJ reverse the order and have a bolero OF
cloth with a bla ok silk skirt
One very elegant costume OF black iahefa
shows a fitted coat down to the knee. a triple
cane around the shoulders. and two circular
Nounces on the skirt, finished with a narrow
embroidery in green and gold This also
edges the shoulder cares and the little straps
which fasten the coat. with buttons, up the
front silk in the fawn shades makes a very
stylish costume of this sort
A. for the lining for the tailor skirt 1t is
a.t,anal ubathar IL is "A seDarate foundation
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tions Is the dainty houses IF colnr"d hatiste
decorated with hand embroidery They
come in pink. lavender annd pale blue. with
a little square or round mock OF tucked whit"
hatiste scr IN All around this, extending
out to the shoulders and down into the body
~ tho waist is an applique design Of flowers
and leaves Of the white hatisre hand emhroid-
cred around the edges, and veined In the centre
to give the correct outline. The embroidery
branches out in dainty tendril designs from
the flowers. I'll being done in the overwrouRht
close stitch. 4 little narrow Nalencieanes
lace j. used in the finish on the tucked white
collar band and GUNS and the whole effect IL
lovely beyond description
Some very pretty ideas for gowns 10 wear
in tho South ar" -hoNn in tho white cloth
costumes made with tho deep circular fnunce
the upper skirt overlapping this In curved
lines which form four shallow ~scsllops out
lined with a pipi : Of black velvet or a stitched
band Of cloth With this IS worn a blous" Of
tucked mousscline de sole in some pale color,
partly covered by a cream cuipure lace bol"ro
over a -ilk-liuinr which matches the moIsse-
line 4 guipure b'lding with black velvet
ribbon run through makes a pretty finish
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TRTIIS or Tt>HTON.

Srrinc hats have hlossom"d out In n c"rv
realistic way with flowers In IN" l"Hd FOR
decoration Roses arerr-t on ~" lit. hut
all sort. " c>Gui-it" floral designs arc in
evidence on tho nov hat
Thin lncv etrnws seem ~ prevail among IN"
ars, importp,nns and liFhi effects or any
sor, are In order GulI" hat ar" greatly IN
oyidcnco. and the broad full turhan-, mud
,rr-v shane ar" IN" ~pc'laIi'"~ IN ~lHht
i,., 4, rrc-crt HAT. mnd"oi U:'umn leaves
MO aid 10 ~" one of m" -mari"-i inins" IN
part. and som" of ~" spring varieties sho"
,-our Of leaves with q purv hrlm of white
,,ll, dotted over with ct = 'angl"-
,l,.t a, pr"seu, tullc hats ar" IN d"inand'n no
Nc sceth.m tn black over either gold or -''N"'
cauz.. and IN blue combined Win "ii'" iulI'
and crowned with IN" or two gorgeous rose
nc,,h.d ON IN" hrim For Use IN ~" >"uf'
there ar. very Uictur"sdu" whit" i"li 'at'
with decided brims which assn me varies
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fitting tho arm closely. 4 gauntlet run
falling partly over the hand IL substituted
for the straight round cum. while for the thin
gowns a frill Of lace * added to the narrow
straight band with a dainty and most becom-
Ing eject.
Skirts for tailor gowns are fashioned In
various ways, but the model which Is said
to prevail In Paris is the circular skirt with
the circular founce. II fts the hips closely
and the fulness In the back confined with
inverted plaits. two small box plaits. or one
box plat with a side plat tapping toward
the centre on either side.
For thin, as we'll as cloth gowns, the circ'-
lar founce is very popular, especially in the
one deep width rounding down a little mar
rover in front The pretty fare around the
feet is demanded and every attempt 80 lar
10 do away with this has failed utterly. There
is a skirt. made by the tailors. which
has the appearance Of being less full than
any model We have had for some time, but
IL il due moro to the careful cut Of the circular
founCe than 10 any VERY perCeptible difference
in the extent around The tounc Is shaped
SO that IL SONS a part of the entire skirt
rather than ii separate piece. and two very
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RESPONSIVE thrill whenever a Kansas plate
clns, window l. shattered. he"aus" she feels
that the power Of "Nii that liquor can exert i
diminished to som" slight DEERE" IN th't
far-oN region.
All women are AT heart ahsiaiuers, what
ever their prefer @ o n O't,'r opinions may ne
40 soon a. they hHv" seen a husband, hrothef'
father ~ lover dominated by ata>t"i'r, nGunr
They know that rothlTg in the world can
bring them the same amount of suffering
the World and thew dread liquor accordingly
women Of wealth who are assured of a
certain PROSPERITY whatever may come to
them. have le-Sto suffer than those who have
to fear poverty viii the attendant distress
and modification HS a result Of III" ahI~"
Of iou0r Not only the man suffers then
hu, tho woman and children ar" also aC-
tiycly vici ms Of tho 'nI-fnTtgu's that over
come the husband with the ta-t"i Tor liquor
"Eyerv woman knows this She may not
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features, Wnlle tne ZION coat MINUS uotn
collar and revers. Is another one
Rows of stitching. rows Of braid and narrow
bands Of embroidery are the modes Of finish
ing the edges Of these very desirable little
coats, which will be shown 10 the best adj
vantage in light-colored cloths worn over a
dainty lawn blous. Various notifications
Of the straight Aiglon collar appear on other
rev Elton Jack cts, with half double- breasted
front which turns back in revers effect when
the JACKIE L. open. 4 turnover collar which
extends into straight tabs down either side
OF the front j. one variety This sort Of tab
front il seen again on SON" Of tho short ht-
eros where the tab extends below the jacket.
The position l. attached TO the back NJ
some Of the EtouS which meet the waist
line Again the coat has a belt, or n som
blance of a belt, from which this little APP
pendage falls. and IT takes the form of "A mar
row side plated frll. or two narrow tabs,
possibly supplemented by shorter over
lapping ones one tab three inches wide,
directly IN tho centre Of the back. is another
form decorated with braid
An idea which give> variety To your Co.'S
tune Is a detached belt and position COM
bircd. which can 10 worn or not, a. you
fancy II l. simply one form of belt to wear
with Il shirt waist, and With stock To match II
Is vc-v p'cttv. "gdc Of "rnhroi'"rei velv"
Some Of the Etnn jackets hay" "a detached
bet ~ tho sane material covered with stitch
ma II round, down a lit" dire tly in the
sent @ Of the back, j. pointed lightly on both
cd le, in front and ia-t"n~ To- the jacket with
,na hook only underneath a." back II
i'd l. a bccomiu cYsth to T." tt"n Jacket.
winch. by the way. rrlcho, almost To the waist
Inc and curves y little at the centre seam
IN n" back.
~ ..-- .a.-I IL. t .tVt.n =Iavt as
che sides. pointing down a little dee; ar NJ
sit . side Of the front. and has what l. called
, ~. cid back cut In ono pa p oi the width
81 the shoulders al the top and shaping down
N a narrow roundei point two inches below
The whist line. u laps over the slhes OF I .
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for The edge of thi- IT," slc"v"S Il cloth ar"
elbow lonc'h over the no ls~"line undcrslc'v".
and a ,ripl" collar II cloth covers ~" shout
DIR. at least il j. triple h. n Z. and tn" edges
arc piped or stitched
4 few models for childr"u'~ summer gowns
are shown iu ~" illustration. one Of which, IN
chainhray. has ~" lonE-wal-'"d effect seen
IN So many 81 m" littl" gowns during the
winter Tho blouse gown, similar '" IN"
one worn 10Y hov-, has appeared in n hiU"
different form for girls, ard then N" hti"
uaid ha. u urIuro~s gown with %r"S"it"S N
front n, either ,ido ~ tho >nsh hcl'
For a larger girl a tucked hail~'" 'oIIar
gro ,scd nv lines ~ lace insertion Is shown,
and +, il effective on almost any min material
like yelling ~ muslin 1hi. lit'lo model hnS
n tucked circular Houuc" h AIDED With n lac"
Insertion
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Rubics Found In North Carolina.

Fran the ThiiGd, iJbiG Tiwes
RALFiGH. Fob u ruby f"ld ma" h"'n
Discovered In the Cowce Valley ~ NORM
,aroliua, a short distarc" north ~ Tue ~
81 rankin Attention vas tr-f dl''l''
u tie matter through III" NrdllS
number of t'n" CRYSTALS Of thI~ r"' '''''' ~
hy roopl" who happened TO Ii'k t''' .,,
there were many ruh."~ IN IN" grave w.
valley for q dI-t1u," # tire" u.ltr-, ana
ALyUbrr Of ,idln- ar" h'lns i"sH'ti :
ttIu- "a" -inu"- j. covered 10 a t'I'h w.
feet or more with soil, which has ., TO- r.
moved IN ord,r 80 reach m" g'n.-h''l
La,,r In color these rublss ar" 'au I' ,
~fui.pu- uI,'- OF EurWdl. SOME 81 ii''. NV :,
the trIe ui.rpN-bIpud tlr'. and q ''' .' -;
o." stones. Whom ,ut, hHN" y'eld"d s''' %
Three ur tour ,aTdt>
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are some very exquisite CONNECTIONS IN whit"
herage. q silk akd wool material very FIN"
and sheer II l., made both over white and
colorcd Innings. and displays q great variety
in trimming Tiny ruches Of tho bereHo
trim one dainty gown. in a scroll sort of de,
sign above three gathered fonnces finished
with a rue Q on the edges This Is especiaIF
pretty for an evening dress TO wear In N"
South and with a lace guimpe and elbow
sleeves It Is transformed into an afternoos
gown for summer wear
Another and perhaps more dr"ssy h"r@g"
gown ia In white over pae blue Trimmed
with lace hands and silver trahd PRETTY
effects, too, are made with Lace bands pointed
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thclrselvns vcry creditahly in emergency
Thi~ on" turned contdcntialIy to her COM
"Do you know. my doHr, | thought hal
1!~t -rc,tcd Mrs smith and was >pHaklns
, her married daughter she "Nrlail''
non .bp ulndr some witty Coumru'~ on ~
situation and bore the laugh agaln-t i'f'''
with nN, client good humor.
skipped over the dIstHuc" hctw""u w." D .N-.'
guI:. ls d.rui'clv n Il IN" had h""r Me-
rurrII'd. But ~ Mr. smith was, s"N."'.'u'
warn kroviry. 4, was a iurgivoahle error.
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WOMEN AND TEMPERANCE.
Reasons WIN Many Of Them Can Understand
Mrs. Nations Motives.

Very few women can be found who will
admit that they sympathize with Mrs Nations
strenuous campaign in Kansas but there are
probably many who can az least understand
her motives -
every woman who has suffered through
alcohol said one the other day. feels a
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New Variety Added Now 10 the
Tailor Made Gowns.
PARIS SENDS SOME OF SILK.
Transformation Of a Style Once Sc.
Verely Simple.

Ne Choice Of Tailor.Made Gown q ruiziins
Problem Nowadays Position Effects the
Latest Notion Modification Of the Eton
Jacket-The Circular Skirt With the Cir
c~lsr Flounce the Correct Model In Paris
variety In the Trimming The French
TaiIor.Mades OF Sill Dres,y Gowns for
sunmer And the south-Some Fashions
for Children.
Although Fashion has much for which TO
answer as an arbitrary ruler over all that per-
aIns to the passing modes OF the day. she mas
Shown herself an emancipator as well, since
se have been guided so laboriously' but surely
through so much that was ungraceiul TO a
period OF such artistic possibilities in dress
- the present. Her mysterious power lies
b the fact that she can induce her votaries
10 believe that whatever she launches into
favor Is the thing to have, no matter how
totally wrong IL may seem later on.
This is a potent force. no doubt. but the
conditions have changed somewhat. That
persistent. predominating mode which from
continuous repetition ultimately becomes u
WEAKNESS to the eye is not so much in evil
fence these days We have reached an age
" such multiplicity in styles. such endless
variations. that it Is not possible for any one
mode TO occupy the field 10 the exclusion Of
all others. Variety is the most striking
feature Of all departments Of dress, and Is
especially noticeable among the tailor gowns.
which formerly were distinguished for sim
plicity and undertaking limitations as To styles
All that Is reversed, however. and the prob
lem Of choosing a model for your tailor gown
b almost as perplexing as the neck wear
variations II Is impossible 10 set forth any
sne characteristic as a leader, since there are
70 many styles; but the little position back.
VNiously shaped, is distinctly one Of the
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arc no enu al arape-uue scrolls combined
with foral pattern
Among the other dress silks more effects
are seen again. pongee in the old-fashioned
ccru color is to be one Of the popular summer
materials If the new models from Paris are
any standard upon which to base a conclu-
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desirable silk and wool fabrics wiz n Grip"
finished ~surfac" are very "nectiyc. and wiz"
We see the sarr. canvas cloths and v"ilincS
which were worn with - much satisfaction
last s.isc therc Is = newer weaving with a
much NOR" open me-h and consequently
lighter in weight
The prcttics' u"" t"nlaris ~" sh'n nm
i.hed and well covered with som" "onv"n-
,,onol sor,l design in White. on different col
o,ed grounds On. shade of a rather light
blue on a white ground with occasional
touches Of black, - a desirable" and -'NIi>h
combination Rings and polka do' designs
in varied sizes are good style. and then theie
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sion. They are deliberately trimmed with
Ruipure lace Of the same color. and made with
the circular nounce skirt, and bolero bodice
over "A lingerie blouse OF fine White tucked
lawn divided in groups with a narrow fne
cream lace insertion 4 little color il intro
duced on the bodice to make II becoming.
and a pretty bolero is made in three vide
folds running around the body These form
the main portion Of il. and 1t IL cut out TO sho"
the blous. around the neck and finished With
a collar of the heavy lace
Another item among the early importa-
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on On. -dge The points Joined in diamond
form and the spaces nlled in with n lattice
work design of velvet ribbon or silver braid.
Black velvet il used In this way and also ar
ranged In vertical lines between lace bands
with irregular edges Tho pointed inS"r-
Non Alled in in this way makes n lovclS skirt
trimming for the herego gown ahov" an ac-
Gordon plated nounce of white moussrllne
de sole.
The silk and wool mixtures. especially for the
tNin dro-sy gowns, are "a 10" very popular THIS
season, and a. they com" In the Wild" widths
and rather high prIcrs they are especially
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taNeta silk Of the same color, and finished
on the edge with an inch wide fancy blue
braid dotted with white pin spots.
Some Of the fancy jackets have the elbow
sleeves with under-leeve yes OF the same mate
rial, but the popular sleeve for the more simple
form OF tailor dress is the coat sleeve. which
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Incoming phases and are trimmed simply
with bows OF black and white velvet ribbon
Like everything else in fashion. p~arasols
have SURPASSED all previous efforts In the
way OF variety, even at this early date: 40
1t j. difficult to imagine anything In the way
of novelty later on. Insertions and motifs
of lace are inset in various ways in white
and black silk ~parasols showing a dainty
colored lining through the mcshes. and then
there are plain silk parassls in various coiors.
with funy chiffon ruf'es around the edge.
Another novelty is silk parasols with three
graduated rows of velvet ribbon all around.
They are sewn on with quite n space between
and the widest band on the edge is tao inches
in width. Other combinations rather more
startling are In red or blue silk and black and
white striped silk, the latter forming the
lower and larger, hall, the stripes running
around. The colored silk is. shirred and
joins the other with a little frhl.
saslles OF all kinds and descriptions will
be Il feature Of Summer dress. novel com
bination worthy of mention is one sash end
composed Of a breadth of mousseline de
sole knotted at the end and twice at intervals
above with a companion end formed of sew
eral strands of narrow black velvet ribbon.
either knottcd together n little way from the
end to form a tassel. finished with tiny gold
tags.
whole chapter can be written about
belts. so many and varied are the STYLES.
The new leather belts are the same straight
around bands so long worn. but are covered
with rows Of stitching or combined with
velvet showing a narrow line through the
centre. the leather overlapping and being
stitched on. Velvet ribbon and gold braid
in alternate rows form another style. a cluster
l. II. - ,o.. lafan tkA Antah