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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-05-29
ELECTRIC LINES ABsorBED.
Several Roads Secured by the PhiIa-
deIphin Traction Compnnx.

EASfON, Pa, Nay 2g.-It is said here
today that the Union Traction Company.
which operates all the trolley lines in
Philadelphia, has absorbed the Lehigh
Valley Traction Company which controls
and operates the Easton Transit Compa-
ny's and other trolley roads in this 10
caiity.
The Lchigh Valley Traction Company
is one of the Johnson concerns necessary
to complete the proposed system between
New York and Philadelphia The rumor
Of the sale was partly corroborated by
orders from headquarters at Allentown,
disseminating repair work on the Bangor
and Nazareth lines and stopping the ex-
tension work going on beyond Philips
burg, n ]
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-05-29
CURRENT HUMOR.
Hardly n wfEsIe.

IFT0m Inc InI0a-O ITIDuHe-I
How is the good roads movement getting along
in your localityE'
well. We can't call 1t a movement as yet
rs only bunch -
For the postal authorities at Washington had
minated that there must be Improvement II
the country roads IN that particular neighboE-
hood or there would be no free delivery.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-05-29
BETTING ON MARSHALL.
His Friends SnnEuine That He VIII
Be Nominated for Governor.

DC -FUfsa EfisatttL TUT F1V' 2 EIVt.
NORFOLK. Va, May 29-Nar.y p-omI-
nent citizens Of this city are betting that
Capt. r. c Marshall viii be the next
Governor of Virginia. They say that ne
viii win because II is time for the eastern
part Of the State to name a Governor.
Capt J. W Happier, Of this city, said
tonight that he would place Captain Mar
shalTs name in nomination in the guber-
Material convention. Hon. Charles T
Bland. Of Portsmouth, will second the
nomination.
It is estimated that over 1850 delegates
viii invade the city on August Il, when
the State convention will be held in the
Armory Hall, this city,
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-05-29
Two Views

CFrom the Chicago Post.)
a wife" said young man, is a gift from
heaven"
The old gentleman sighed and then nodded.
But what Kind Of q Eift?'' he asked.
eve get the sunlight and the gentle rain from
heaven suggested the young man.
And also the thunderstorms, added the old
gentleman.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-05-29
4 Complete Report.


{From Puck-)
HouIihan-Phwat's til latest news frum tn
safe war. Jgwu2
CsnIev with paper)-C;ineraI Macarthur has
Exported another war correspondent, De Wit mas
uncornercd himself wansJ more RooShia has COM
mittcd wan more Iyin' Sin, Carrie Nations
bondSmin are demaHdin' more pay an shorter
hours an tn Whotc Rats are 5htiII atm looRch-
counter cheese
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-05-29
Coming to a Good School
From the New York HeraId.)

The British steel workmen who are arranging
to visit the United States to watch and study
the methods Of work in great American machine
shops are taking a long step IN the direction Of
solving the problem Of how to meet the rapidly
growing competition OF American manufactures
with Great Britains productions The foreign
maChinists have chosen the best school in the
world il which to learn how TO keep up with the
times.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-05-29
AXicfin1,s Arrumenf.


From the Chicago Post-)
s'You have no nerve at all" said the disguised
dentist 10 the patient who was making fright
ful fuss.
.'Now listen to that" returned the patient
warmly. Blaming me Tor lack Of nerve when you
told me not five minutes ago that you'd extracted
most OF It and intended to kill what left"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-05-29
HoSs Tradin'.


Amateur Farmer-NGr- Green. there seems to be
something serious the matter with the horse /
bought OF YOU yesterday He coughs and
Wheezes diStresSiH.;ly. and / think, perhaps he's
wind-brokcn. What would you advise me to do?
Horse Dealer (promptly)-SclI him rs quickly
as you can jes like l did
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-05-29
FaIIncy TsisprOYed.


7 DItgUIlaLJ
The theory that Americas only hope for a
merchant marine lies in the payment of a $780,
OJ0,O00 subsidy TO millionaire shipOwHeTs Is re-
ceiVing some pretty hard knocks at the present
time. Cold commercial facts are making this
theory appear ridiculous that Hoarly all Of the
advocates Of the gigantic Job have temporarily
subsidized.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-05-29
Local VS.. General Taxution.
From the Boston HeraldN

The sooner we get back to the old-fashfoned
principle of seif-governmcnt, that the unit Of
taxation and administration is the town OF city
and that this IS net 20 be inteFfered with by
the State, The better it VIII be for the general
welfare of all classes OF our people
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-05-29
Local Literary success.

(From the Chicago Record-HeraId-}
"Stubbs. is your new novel selling weII2"
''No, but nearly all the neishbors have Dor
r0vved If -
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-05-29

(From the Boston GIobe.)
It may be that Texas Is th5rty-four times as
large as Massachusetts,. but 1t isn't thirty-four
times as great
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15

FoR SALE--Business house and lot in Rush
Springs also half interest IN Barber shop IN
same at a bargain. baA1ers
Rush springs,l.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15

rOR. Sale-One half block. cho-se reslnedce
L property adjoining my home on solth NH
7O.tf Ben Hampton.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15

DEAL ESTATE. Loans and Investments. Les
n ter L Price, ard door west OF Citizens Nat
founl Rank
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15
LOST On TovnTD
If You Want.

A refrigerator, ice cream freez-
er. gasoline stove, or some screen
doors and wire cloth, you might
do we'll TO try Gilkey.Jarboe
Harware Co. If
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15

Go to t b e B g Ca S b
Store for the Ch eap
e st up dat e men S
suits in Chicka sha
]. G.. MAYS PROP
V0ll should know that Foley s
lUU Honey and Tar is absolute
" the best for''all diseases Of the
throat and lungs. Dealers are
authorized to guarantee it to give
satisfaction. JAS PETTIJOHS
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15
Leave your orders with A. G.

AANeANN j ONa @Af ~
Harris at Post Office News Stand
for Pure Fruit Ice Creams.
Ladies and gents hats cleaned,
blocked and remodled. Leave
order with A f Porter. If
See those new summer Lap
Robes, latest styles.
OYerstreet & Sons.
The ladies all recommend Velvet
Starch. tu.th. .Gssat. W.L.Mobley.
Dodson Braun Pickles at the
Corner Cash Grocery.
Five gallons, sorgum $1.75 at
the Corner Cash Grocery.
To women for pity; to your
relatives nothing; to the Spot
Cash Butcher Shop for meats of
all kinds.
If you want paint and paper
buy il of w. B. Townsend,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15

We have moved to the new
SawyeTs building four doors
north citizens Bank and will carry
a full line of windmills pump and
pipe and in the tin aud sheet iron
work. Galvanized tanks a spec
ialty. call and see u.s.
If ARBOGAsT d BELEW.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15

NOR SALE-Two dwellings, on Colorado ave.
L between 4th and 5th. Inquire Of Welsh
Bros, Bank OF Chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15

4 registered Jersey Cow. fresh IN milk. for
"A sale viii give4 gallons Of milk d. day
and make 10 pounds 0f butter week, Also
Jersey heifer "A months old that wiil give milk
this fall price Of COW SIS. heller so. Apply
10 Dr w K Barry. Triton. }, r., 10 miles east OF
ChicKasha
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15
Barred Plymouth Rock .

Buff Oochins, Brown Leghorns,
White Wyandottes Eggs $500
per set of 10, $500 for set of 90.
MRS FLORA GRIGsBY.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15

Baby's first shoe s
given away at tn Q
Big Ca sh Store
Every baby born dur
ing the year 1901
Will get a pair of
Hamilton brown vici
kid shoes free of
charge. j. G.. MAYS.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15

N DDS Message to the Indians, pamphlet free
" postpaid. Address % BOX 95b chicago,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15

v,oR Rents. ono acres OF good pasture land,
Il an fenced in one body. Abundance OF water,
well located. For rent cheap II taken at once
Lester l.. Price,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15

Where are sou going, my
pretty maidf
"I'm going to The City Drug
Store, sir, she said.
Why do you go there, my pretty
maidf
For Ice Cream Soda, sir, she
said.
Is there no other place, my pret-
ty maid,
Where Ice Cream Soda can be
made3
"There are others, sir" she said
The City Drug Store lays them
all in the shade"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-06-15

Ton sALE-g5 Young hens and 75 young chick
Il eus. A, q. Stone,
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-02-15

noise he may have made when a
ing raises his arm alof, and deals a
mighty blow at RS head.
Possibly this terrible blow will, faj,
feet away from The mark m,ssjbIy. nm
The other hand. the paper roll NAV de.
sccnd with n resoundipg thwack on
Ms person; In any case, IL In now R's
iurn Tor retaliation. Are you there?'
he calls out, Present. 'answers A.
aud then u atrikcs with All his
strength. And 80 the game gyss Nm
md the fun wake fast and rnrlous "a
the two men squirm on the floor, eau.
'ionsly stalking and prospecting. deiv.
erinR mighty blows, amid the loud ap.
plausc Of the assembled ~concourse.
and then lying still awaiting the enc.
my's attack In fear aud trembling.
The rules OF lap fighting are not
hard and fast N IN not essential. for
Instance. tint the left hands shnil be
held. The main points To observe.
however. are that each combatant
must lie out NJ length on the floor and
that II II not admissible 10 shield the
head under the arm 10 avoid n blow
on TO rise up on The knees when strik-
Ing.
There il n favorltc deck game played
with n clothes basket that proves im.
mensely successful when adapted TO q
drawing room. Abroonis,ick II rassrd
through the handles Of an ordinary
clothes basket with equal projections
Of both ends. Two chairs are placed
facing " another. the basket Ia
lifted aud the projecting ends Of the
biOomstlck are balanced oil the seats.
so that the basket swings freely. Four
coins are now put on tho chairs. one at
each Of the front cOrners. and the
| preparations are complete.
Any one who is willing to give Nh
exhibition Of the nrt Of balance now
steps into the basket, sits astride the
stick and with n walking stick knocks
on the four coins from the corners Of
the chairs and steps to the ground
again. Simple M this may seem, II In
only necessary 10 attempt the feat Ia
discover wherein the difficulty hes.
Although the walking stick, which
may he used ns n support, enables one
to enter tho basket and 10 ait Oh the
broomstlck In safety. 30 Dol rs any
attempt IN made 10 raise the stick In
order Ia knock down the coins the bas-
ket AT once swings round and proba-
jumping horse might throw his rider.
..
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-02-15
Maple Sugar Getting Purer.

"You will find this seasons crop Of
maple sugar better than ever" said
the man who dealt In such things to
his friend, the real estate agent, as
they rode lnto town for the days bust.
ness.
And why Is that;" he asked. Are
the trees improving with age, or are
they grating something into them?"
The sugar will be better because
they are keeping something u of It,"
he began. "Butternut sugar is worth
more than eve before, and the grow
ers can't afford to mix II with their
maple. You know there Is a good bit
more saccharine in butternut sap than
In maple, and ever since there was a
particularly short crop about ten years
ago the farmers have been pouring the
sap into their maple watts. In spite of
its bitter. nutty flavor. The drug trade
has found a market for butternut su-
gar under its own name. and this year
the price Is away MP, while maple gu.
gar prices will range rather low
New York Tribune.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-02-15
"DOiov" Astor Library.

The elderly lady marshaled the
younger one through the library portal
with some dignity, and swept with her
over to the obliging gentleman who re-
lieyes the entering reader of his cane
aud o%vercoat. ''This Is the Aston III.
brary, IL II notY"
Yes. madam"
"And 1t has some three hundred
Thousand volumes uOwr'
Eyes, madam"
at was started by John Jacob AS.
tor in lS4S with a donation Of S+oO,
600. ] believer
Yes, madam. III you wish any In
formation yOu--"
"And he gave x5oO,OO0 more at his
death, and his son donated SSOO,OOO IN
1881. l u~nderstandY'
why. yes, L.
We'll Lizzie" and the elderly lady
sighed with the satisfaction of a duty
done, you can see some of the looks
up there, through that glass door, and
these are the marble busts. Now we
must hurry along and do the Cooper
Union New York Commercial Ad'
vertlser.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-02-15
The Ideal schooln,sstsr.

"A schoolmaster should, above al
else, be a man eminently just, abso-
lutely true, and one who has been. n.
and always will be, q boy at heart.'"
writes Caroline Leslie field In the
Ladies' Home Journal. "Such a man
will not only deserve and command
his pupils love and respect, but win
have also d knowledge Of human ma
ture which will enable him to ds-
criminate wisely and to draw his lines
Of Limitation straight and clear. Such
a man has his rights. His work begins
nj a fixed point, and the material for
that work should have been properly
prepared before presenting IL. II is
toO much to expect that, taking In
hand fifty or "a hundred odd boys nj
ready on the outer verge of childhood,
he should do for them not only his own
work, but also what their parents
ought to have been doing for them
from their cradles. Yet often this has
not been done; more often II has been
badly done. with the result OF over
work aud anxiety 10 the master. wear-
mess and encouragement To the pu-
PHI. a loss TO both which can never he
made good"
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-02-15
Signalling with Mars.

AprOpos Of communication betwcea
the planet IN Englishman writes thus
to the Westminster Gazette:
IF our neighbors. the inhabitants OF
Mars, should ever he seized with n
wish to communicate with Us. a fire
signal would probably be- the means
they would use-but they would sure
ly make this signal In the form Of
some simple geometrical figure, such
a. a triangle, circle or square, the ar
tiacil character " which could not
oe misunderstood; we could then, x
the expense were not prohibitive Ia
consideration which perhaps has nQ
weight In Mars. make a return sly.
nal by reproducing the anne figure
In the same way. If after that anoth-
er signal were made by means OF
some other g%eometrical figure, ouI re-
ply M before would be the reprcdHc-
lion Of this second figure. We should
then, at any rate. have arrived at u
mutual conclusion rs to botn worlds
being inhabited by intelligent persons.
but we could o advance beyond this.
l conclude. rYrE
II think, however. that we shah
ha We to wait for the initiative to CONS
from Mars, whose people. Ii In Thoughts
land hoped may be greatly our supe-
riors in every way-a suppOsition BY
no means difficult 10 entertain" 81
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-02-15
The SUNDAY Tea,

Have your sunday supper wherever
you happen to he IN the drawing
room. library or sitting room in the
winter. on the lawn or porch in tho
SUMMER" writes Mrs. s. 4. Rorer in
the Ladies' Home Journal. Have
Two dainty baskets Of sandwiches. one
lot made from finely chopped chicken
y" mutton, seasoned according to the
meat; another Of fruit sandwiches
made OF finely chopped fruits put he.
tween thin slices Of bread and butter.
and have a large pot of chocolate.
Have ysur little ten. kettle AZ hand. OF
your akohol stove where your choco.
late may he reheated. as your family
az guests come in. Have no set hour
for such a meal. but lei each Il help
himself when he feels that he needs
In eat. Menus FOR suppers aud teas
ar frequently too long loo heavy,
Persons 18th weak digestion cauuo,
~AI them, especially after a late din
Nor, and. as indigestion is uot an IN.
coiBmon complaint suppers are going
out Of fashion. and | trust that ere
long the, will be amoug the ih,ngs of
the past"
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-02-15
4 Violet i:p,,in.

Bvery girl VINO makes any pretcn.
Seioss 10 bTinG up.to.datc has appro-
priated a special hover and perfume
for her W use. Everything she
touches must be- inbued with this per
fune. aud everything about her room
and her personal belongings must par
take OF this color.
One pretty blonde school girl mas re.
Gently displayed TO her admiring
friends a lovely violet room that is a
far type Of this fad among girls. The
ceRi:s OF the light hard wood floor is
covered by a rug in which light and
dark lavender ants are blended. and
upon the white enamel bed IL n dainty
Ainpn csvcrlct. embroidered with seat.
tered viOlcts in their natural colors.
The empire wildwood dressing
table with it's lripleX mirror rejecting
the silver brushes and toilet boxes. Is
covered by q scarf Of linen and Irish
point lace placed upon a square of VIC.
let satin. Everything in the room re
produces the tender tints OF the violet,
and the walls aud ceiling reflect the
snme delicate hue.
The faintest possible odor of wood
violet h in the air. and the general eff
feet Is one OF grace and beauty. al
though there is nothing in the entire
furnishing thar il too fraii for thor
Lough enjoyment and every day use
~Philadelphiu Record.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-02-15
AMERICAS OLDEST clrY7
II L. Asserted That Tuscon We. settle,
~ Early ~ tsS9

F.thtE.
~ Early ~
u viii " OF interest to all our North.
crh and Westcru ncighbors in the sis.
I 'rhood Of States which Arizona In
soon to enter to learn that we have in
our Territory y city uot only Tar ante
dating the American Revolution. hut
also the oldest city in the United
Stutes.
George q H. HiIzinger. IN his
Treasure Land" presents the facts
in sprightiy verso and prose;
Ancient in ,ea,s, hut her long life well
spent.
Si," smiles sereuely at the face Of time.
Sph'nN-hke. she sat. while ages cumc and
went.
The Oldest city and the %genticst cline
"The struggle bei wcen Santa Ic and
san Augustine on the question OF pri.
ority OF settlement has about worn
them out. San Augustine pants upon
her sandy shore, while poor old Santa
Fc grlns disconsolatcly from amid her
ruins. Tucson has not. heretofore.
claimed anything but climate aud
prospcri hut now she rises to ex.
plain that these two hoary headed sin.
ners have been wasting their declining
years in trying 10 prove private prop.
erty Ia what belongs ia neither"
Mr.. Hilziuccr comedies. for the sake
of argument. the claim of Santa Fe
that 1t was settled In 1908. His de-
scription of the settlement Of San Au-
| gusiine Ia noteworthy for Its spark.
ling originality.
| I'm 1862 Admiral Coligni obtained
from Charles ~. OF France the privii.
& OF planting n French Protestant
colony in the new world. and finally
succeeded in establishing one on the
River 81. Johns. IN Florida. The colo.
nists had just become comfortably
settled when the Slaniards, who cias.
sitied heretics with agitatOrs. pounced
upon them.
'On August 2S, 1913. fhc same year
the Spanlards entered New Mexico to
Christianize the Indians,, Pedro Men
endeZ, with \ company of 24OO. de.
S''hitN ultoi INV ftuS utHD'S uut IN
terminated them. hut left the alliga.
tors and mosquitoes.
philip III. was then proclaimed
monarch Of North America. or what
ever it might thereafter I've called, and
" San .AugustiD las II was then
Spelledi was founded with due poup
and ceremony
Mr., Hilzlnger gives the date Of set
Element of Tucson as 1875. some half
a century earlier than the founding of
Santa Fe or San Augustine. He bases
his claim upon authentic documents,
including a parchment discovered
among the records Of the old mission
Of San Xavier, dated 1862. when the
settlement was ordered Il he estab'
lished. and attached to which is an &C,
count of the founding of Tucson. writ
ten In the hand Of Marcos de Nina
who explored Arizona in 1888. -PhOe
nix Republican.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-02-15
story Of Nearer. MY God. to Thee,


AS a writer. as a poet, there We're
few In the literary world of London
lin the ~fOrtics) who had not heard of
Sarah Flower Adams, the gifted WON
an TO whom all C~histendom today
pays homage in its love for her immor-
tai hymn Nearer, my God, to Thee"
writes clifford Howard In the Ladies'
1910, and had subsequently been set
to music by Eliza Flower. and In.
Guided In a collection of hymns writ
ten and composed by the two sisters.
Only within that year had their book
of Hymns and Anthems. been pub
iished. and the hymn that was dis
tined to inspire the world had then
been heard but once or twice, and
within the walls of a single church
South Palace Chapel, London.
1T was not, however, until after the
year 1860, when the present we'll
known tune was composed for 1t by
Dr. Lowell Mason. of New York. that
the hymn attained II widespread pop
ularity. Up to that time 1t had at
tracted but little notice. Through the
spirit of DIR. Mason's sympathetic
music ii was quickened into glorious
life and brought within the reach of
every congregation and every Chris,
tian soul. But this was long after the
author the hymn had passed away.
She died in 1913. without knowing of
the triumph and the glory that
awaited her work. Her grave In the
little village of her birth IN unmarked
by any monument to her fame
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-02-15
women street Car Conductors.

The charming biack-eyed women oil
South America are working as street
ear conductors. The new womh is
there with a vengeance.
Heretofore we barbarians or the
North dreamed of the beautiful senO'
rltas Of our sister republics IN h far
South only as wonderfully fascinating
creatures hiding behind veil and lat
tice work. The realism of the age,
the tendency to give to woman what
ever share she aspires to IN the busi-
ness world, seem to have worked
greater havoc In South America than
even here. In Valparaiso, the capital
of Chile, nearly all the street car con
ductors are now Of the female sex.
Just think Of II!
The change Is reported to be II salts
factory one. The men are too gallant
tn be disagreesble. and the women pas
sengers prove more tractable. The
city being one OF magnificent distances
the gentle conductor has been pro
vided with a seat on the e q platform,
where she may read her newspaper In
Ease and comfort. New York Journal