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Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-05-09
FOREIGN.

Darrells island in the Bermudas has
been leased by the British for BoeT
prison.
A mass meeting at Matanzas, Cuba,
declared for the Platt amendment.
The amnesty period in the Philip
pines may be extended to July /. Gen.
Alijandrino. one of the strongest Fill
Pine leaders, surrendered at Arayat.
j. Pierpont Morgan's company has
secured control of the Leyland Steam
ship company of London. which has
property worth $75,O0O,OOO.
In fire at the artillery camp at
st. Jean, France, eight artillerymen
were burned to death.
Six hundred persons were arrested
in Russian Poland, suspected of being
implicated in an anarchist plot.
The new $l50,O00 pier at San Juan,
Porto Rico, was totally destroyed by
fire.
Nine robbers were beheaded in Pc
king.
Cablegrams announce the surrender
of all but one O. the important Fill
Pine leaders, practically ending armed
opposition to the United States in the
islands.
Victoria day, May "a. has been made
a permanent holiday in Canada.
Gen. George w. Davis will succeed
Gen. Ludlow at Manila, whose illness
compels him TO return home. Army
officials in Washington regard the sur
render Of Alejandrino as second in inn
portance only to the capture of Agui-
naldo.
President Errazur!z, of Chilli, has re-
signed because of i'll health.
The report of the indemnity com.
mittee of foreign ministers names
$273 ,OOO,oO as the indemnity China is
to pay "a a result Of the Boxer up.
rising.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-05-09
them within its range utterly and at
once.
Cannon as n Teacher Of Science.

NJ. Maurice Levy, the president of
the French Academy of Sciences, re-
marked in recent address that the
cannon is one of the most instructive
laboratories that science possesses.
1t was the modern cannon, he said,
which suggested the application of ex-
plosive gases to the driving of engines.
The experience of the immense pres
sures obtained in cannon also led to
the use of pressures in steam machines,
which n few years ago would have
been regarded as impracticable. Thus
experiments intended primarily for
the purposes of war had resulted in
the advance of the triumphs of peace,
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-05-09
LinguIstIe Triumph In chinn.

1t was during the height of the late
military troubles in China, and an
English correspondent was standing
near two Alsatians of the German
troops. One said to the other:
"Schang, schynt d'sunn schun ?"
John, is the sun shining yet?)
His companion replied: ia, d'sunn
schynt schun lang" (Yes, the sun has
been shining a long time).
An English soldier CHANGED to pass
as this interesting conversation was
progressing, and he stopped to listen.
Then he exclaimed feelingly and with
evident admiration:
Wonderful fellers these Germansi
Only been here a week, and blowed
If they amt talking Chinese alreadyl"
Youths Companion.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-05-09

Gov. Dietrich, OF Nebraska, has re-
signed to enter upon the duties OF
senator, Lieut.. Gov. Savage succeeds
him.
Edwin H. Conger. United States
minister to Picking, China, reached his
home in Des Moines, la.
Four Winnebago Indians who served
in the civil war have applied for men,
bership in a G. A. Il. post at Sioux
City, la.
President Mckinley reached New
Orleans, where he was welcomed by
the governor, the full delegation OF
the state in congress and city officials.
Mrs. Mary G. Eddy, of Chicago.
mother of Christian Science, says her
followers are fast increasing in num-
bers.
Quarantine against the City of Mex
leo has been established by United
States officials because of many cases
of typhus fever.
The gates of the Pan-American ex-
position at Buffalo, N. Y, were thrown
open to the public.
During April the total government
receipts were S47,767 1851 and the dis
bursements SAL, $685. PAS, leaving a sur
plus for the month of $5,799,606.
Members of the commission from
the Cuban constitutional convention
sailed from New York for Havana.
President Mckinley and party
passed a day in inspecting New Or,
leans, and left in the evening for Hous-
ton, Tex.
The Grinnell Ga.) Congregational
church voted to call a council of
churches to try Prof. Heron for con-
duct unbecoming a minister.
AS a result of a conference at In
dianapolis it was decided to close all
glass factories May II and give en-
ployes an advance of Is per cent. in
wages.
Capt. McCalla will succeed Capt Fol-
ger in command of the new battleship
Kearsarge.
Ambassador Won Holleben has asked
Secretary Hay for an explanation of
recent American newspaper attacks
upon Germany.
The Oshkosh (Wis.) high school
building was burned, the loss being
$4,000
\ seat on the New York stock ex-
change sold for $4,000, breaking all
records.
Forest fires were doing immense
damage between Somerfield and Addi-
son. Pa.
The public debt statement issued
on the I'd shows that the debt de-
creased $4,397,653 during the month
of April. The cash balance in the
treasury was $3O6, 494,2Os. The total
debt, less the cash in the treasury,
amounts to S1,072, 745.256.
The annual report of the Michigan
Central railroad shows an increase of
S1,22G,OOO in earnings.
a towboat sunk 10 barges of Pitts
burgh coal in collision with a pier of
the Henderson (Ky.) bridge.
Three negroes supposed to have
been implicated in the murder of
Sheriff Edwards were shot near Sell
ma, Ala, by unknown parties.
A resolution for a constitutional
convention was lost in the Illinois
legislature.
In vetoing a biz. taxing dogs Gov.
La Toilette cited failure to increase
taxation of corporations and scored
the Wisconsin legislature.
A lightning bolt struck the Ozark
apartment building in Chicago and in
jured 20 persons.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-05-09

tent and finest quality. She has stone
excellent for building purposes and a
soft magnetism limestone that pro-
duces a cement in every respect equal
to the best imported. Iron of high
grade and value is known to exist in
several localities; SO also are indica-
tions of petroleum. natural gas and
soft coal and asphalt to be found in
several portions of the state; and yet
with one or two exceptions the fields
containing these ores are undeveloped.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-05-09

Jones, VINO Departed TINS Lie
Septr ye. IL. l7oO, in the 81 year Of
his"
Here the inscription ends. So the
church is at least 141 years old.
There is little of interest in the APP
pearance of the building, except the
curious little half-ruined portico on
the end farthest away from the road;
but after we had Inspected the place
we encountered ~ historian on the
road little beyond, in the shape of
an old darby, feeble, halt and bent
with years. 1t required little to start
the springs of his conversation, and
he said:
"Yas, sab, OATS pow'ful ole
chuch, pow'ful ole Mus be mo-
N TO- bundled yeahs ole, reckon.
Dey tells me Gin'ral Gawge Wash
in'ton wushiped in dat chu'ch, sab,
an he used to come hah in his
bawge, rowed by eight big niggahs-
him an his family. metimes he
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-05-09
Cost of the Queens Funeral.

The queens funeral cost $1S5,OO0,
nearly one-third of which was for the
housing and entertainment of foreign
quests.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-05-09
Weight of the zircon.

The heaviest precious stone is the
zircon, which is four and one-half
times heavier than an equal quantity
of water; the ligntest is the opal, only
twice as heavy as water.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-05-09

The fare OH Chinese railroads is only
one cent a mile for frst-class and "A
half-cent for second-class.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-05-09
Rusninn MatrimoninI RestrictI

In Russia people must marry before
so or not at all, and may marry only
five times.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-05-09

Minerals In the Land of Oranges.
Florida is rich in minerals. In addi
ton to phosphate, of which the worlC
already knows, she has immense de
posts of clays of every kind-kaolin
ochres. fire and aluminium clays, gyp
sum and Fuller's earth of great ex
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-09
825.OO IN CASH.B

The person guessing number will
La TWENTY FIVE DOLLAR Doublebarre SHOT GUN now o
exhibition at STONE & CALVERT Hardware Store
The person guessing the Bird nearest number will FIF
TEEN DOLLAR set Of DISHES exhibition at The GILKEY
JARBOE HARDWARE CO., Chickasha
The person guessing 4h number will
CHICKASHA DAILY EXPRESS free year beginning
uary 1, 1902
The person guessing the 9th the number will the
CHICKASHA DAILY EXPRESS free for six months beginning
January lst 1902.
The person guessing the 9th will the
CHCKASHA DAILY EXPRESS free for three months beginning
January 1si, 1902.
The circulation of the Express has grown rapidly in the past
that believe viii reach the thousand mark by
November which time doeswe will close the
test but judgement wrong upon this estimate viii close
November 30h 1901 regardless of the number Of city
subscribers
We have adopted plan by which duplicate check Of the
Der guessed will be issued You will receipt containing the
number guessed and viii deposit duplicate of sealed
box the Express Office thus avoiding any mistake contest
No guess viii be received for less than three months ubse
ton S0O paid advance In Of tie the guessers must
settle the matter among themselves.
The viii close before November Both, 1901 I'll
city circulation reaches the thousand mark before that date
the presents viii be awarded immediately
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-09
StrcKen With Paralyais.

Henderson Grimett, OF ills place,
was stricken with partial paralysis
and completely lost the use Of ono
arm and side. After being treated
by an eminent physician for quite a
while without relief, my wife rocom-
mended Chamberlaln's Pain Balm,
aud after using two bottles OF it be
is almost entirely cured-Geo. z.
Mcdonald, han, Logan county, w.
Va. Several other very remark
able cures Of partial paralysis have
been effected by the use Of this
liniment. Itismost widely known,
however, as a cure for rheumatism,
sprains and bruises. Sold by The
Palace Drug Store.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-09
Pecans in the Jar and Get $25, or a Double
Barrel Shot Gun, or Set
of Fine Dishes.
YOUR GUESS COSTS NOTHING.

WE have decided give away several valuable presents aso
utely free o the readers of the DAILY EXPRESS.
desirous increasing city circulation
copies and decided make the following splendid offer
We have large glass aran aquarium filed with pecans
No knows how many there the jar which will be sealed
securely and exhibition at Office
Every subscriber of the Express who pays three months
scrpton 00 either subscriber renewal will be
entitled to gusss the number pecans in tho jar
As seon as CITY CIRCULATION has reached hous
00O bon fde subscribers the 30h day Of November
1901 will have committee composed of three representative
men, all of whom shall be dnerested parties the
pecans The person guessing the NUMBER the NUMBER
pecans will receive absolutely FREE present Of
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-09
Prize Eating Content

"They had an eating contest the
other night at Pin Hook school.
house.
"Who won?
"Ben Sputters-he ate nine head
Of cabbage"
"Didn't il make him slck?p
"No. He just took a spoonful
OF DR.. Caldwelrs Syrup Pepsin.
That prevents stomach trouble OF
any kind, they sayi'
At D. .. Hart's.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-11-09

Do you want that s25.OO in
cashi If so pay (si,OO) three
months subscription in advance
on the Daily Express, and guess
at the number Of pecans in the
jar.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-06-27


Mary" said her father, won have
been keeping company with that
Mitchell fellow for more than a wear
now. This cOurtship must come to a
termination"
"Oh. father, how can you talk sol
He is. oh. so sweet and nicer
"AhP And the fond father arcbad
MS eyebrows. Sweet and nice. eh?
Has he proposedY'
"Well. father, not exactly" And the
girl hang her head and fingered the
drapery Of her dress. He hasn't OK
actly proposed; but, then. last evening
when we were out walking we passed
by a nice little house. and he said.
That's the kind Of cottage I'm going to
live in some day. and l said, Yes and
then he glanced at me and squeezed
my hand. Then, just as we got by.
glanced back at the cottage, and-and
l squeezed his handr"
"Oh, ah, l seeT said her father
well, We'll try him another week or
two" ."-LOndOn Answers.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-06-27
Needed a Chain.

A story is being told about a Gaman
who has a hotel far down towns All
ardst-one Of those barroom 8rtists
who make pictures on mirrors with
sOap-called on the German the sother
day and asked for some work. q" Yell"
the German said. "'yOu might pSint a
brown bear on my sign. How much
would you charge to do it?'' ''TVsO dol
lars" the artist answered. TheHupon
the contract was made, and th5 bear
was painted.
At the end Of the job the artist said,
Don't you want me to paint aschain
on the bearY' Would you cha Ee ex-
ira for that?" said the German. Eyes.
That would cost 81 extra Then l
can't afford to have it done" T be art
list departed. That night it raineA, and.
10, in the morning the bear had 4anish-
ed from the sign! The rain had fashed
it away.
The German sent for the paiSter at
once. my BEAR" he said reprdA Achful-
ly, SIS gone" The other and Swered.
"Well, wanted to put a chaiI on it.
didn't II" The German then banded
out So, 81 for the painting of mother
bear, the third for a chain to N Ike the
picture permanent.
The chained bear now remai1s upon
the sign imperviOus to the wei Sther.-
Philadelphia Record.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-06-27
In Circuit zCourt, Second Judicial Cir
cult, AeOn COTnty, Florida.

Aaron Levy, William Levy and Harris Levy
doing buSiIaeSS under name of Levy Bros .
Plaintiff, vs., Florida Construction Company, a
corporations organized under Laws of Florida.
Defendant SAssumpsit--- Damages $4OO. co.
II ME SHERIFF of Leon County, Florida, being
i unable to gerVe the Summons Ad ReSpOn-
deEdum hereEn, because of the absence of the
officers anI agents of said corporation from
StateOf FlOrif5a for the period of six months be-
fore the isSuiAg of said writ, and also because
such officers and agents are unknown: And
having made Teturn thereof on said writ 1t is
therefore Ordefed that the FLORIDA Construction
Company il hereby required to appear and de-
fend the action of OfaSsumpsit, admages 800 GO in
stitnted i'll this Court, the Circuit Court Second
Judicial CircSJi OF Florida in and for Leon COun-
ty. in which Aaron Levy, William Levy, and
Harris LeVy,s doing business under the name Of
Levy Bros. ere plaintiffs and "FlO!ida COnstIuc-
ton Company, a corporation, is defendant on
August 9th, A, ID. 1901, Rule day thereof, in
said court, il Tallahassee. Leon County, Florida.
and that in default thereof. Judgment by default
will be enteel,i rgaiA-t said defendant
1t is also ordered that this order be published
once week for the lace OF two months in the
Weekly TALEAHAS EAN, u newspaper published
in Leon County, Florida.
Done and ordered, this May 23rd, 1901, A D.
JOHH w. MALONE,
Judge Circuit Court, Second Judicial Circuit, Le-
on Com ty: Florida.
State of Florida County of Leon:
], Council A. Brl an. Clerk of the CiTcuIt:COuIr
in and for the county Aforesaid, do hereby cefLi-
fy that the above and foregoing is true and cor
rect copy OF the original on file in nv office
Witness ny hSEd and official seal, this 3O.h day
Of May, A. T., 1891.
[sEAL.l CuUNCIL A. BRYAN, Clerk.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-06-27
Hold the Fort,

In October, 1864. Allatoona pass, a
dehle in the mountains of Georgia, was
guarded by General Corse, with 1,5OO
men. 1t was strong, strategic point,
and, moreover, 100000 rations were
stored there. Fresich, the southern
general, with 5000 men, attacked the
garrison and drove the defenders into
a small fort on the crest of the 4ill.
The battle was fierce. The northern
soldiers fell In such numbers that fur
ther fighting seemed folly.
But one of Corse's officers caught
sight Of a white signal flag auttering
in the breeze on the top of the Kene-
saw mountain, across the valley, Is
miles away. The signal was answered,
and then came the inspiring message
from mountain to mountain: "Hold
the fort. l am cOming.-W. T. Sher-
man."
Cheer after cheer went up, and,
though hOpelessly reduced In numbers.
they did hold the fort for hours until
the advance guard of Sherman's army
came to their relief. Six years later
P. P. Bliss, the evangelist, heard the
story in all It's vivid detail from a SOL
der friend and then wrote the words
and music of his famous hymn.-Pres-
byterian.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-06-27
Quaint Hannibal Ham1,n.

To the day of his death Hannibal
Hamlfn was figure that men would
turn and look at a second time on the
street. His tall. form. which in old
age was but slightly bent, was always
clothed in the oldI fashioned black
swallowtail suit, and he always wore
tall silk hat, generally back mum.
ber," tilted slightly back on his head.
For years he was famous as a man
who never wore an Overcoat, and to
his death he never burdened himself
with that, to him. unnecessary gar
ment except on the most severely cold
days. For a half century he never
changed the style Of his clothes. He
walked with a swinging gait and had
so many friends and acquaintances to
whom he had to bow that smile seem.
ed to be ever on his face.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-06-27
A Fanny Medicine Chest.

A family nedicine chest for ten cents
In a pretty li5tl" enameled metal box
you have TIE means of keeping the
whole familYhealthy, from baby tOgOOd
old grandpa Go to your druggist and
get box of Sascarets Candy Cathartic
for ten centsS and see that you always
have them in the house. Collie, sick
headache, dyspepsia, pimples, eleepless-
ness. wOrmsTnd nearly every other all
ment are Cueed By some form of con-
stipatiOn an9 in that little box you have
perfect ret4 4sedy always at hand. Save
your dOctOrS Sills and prevent serious i'll
ness by the Sse OF the sweet, dainty little
pieces of casdy that make you well and
keep you wSll. We recommend Casca-
refs to all OV3 readers.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-06-27
shFewd Thieve-.

Americans who 90 abroad must OK.
pect to be robbed right and left" said
young man who recently returned
from a brief European tour. Zone ex-
poets to be held up for all sorts of tips,
but when the beggars follow you home
you can't help feeling a sort of admira-
ton for their ingenuity.
Il went over on one Of the Red Star
line boats, and the first thing l did on
landing at Antwerp was to 90 to the
cable Office and send a message to nv
mother announcing my safe arrival.
paid the toll and thought no more
about 1t until got home, when among
my mail found letter from the Ant
Werp operator, addressed in care of nv
mother, saying that through an error
he had not charged me enough for nv
cablegram sent on such and such q
date, that he had been obliged to pay
the difference out of his own pocket.
and as his salary was very small and
he had large family and all that sort
OF thing he felt sure would reimburse
him.
The amount was q trifling one. and
did send him foreign money order.
have since learned from experienced
travellers that l had been made the
victim Of a systematic form Of robbery
and that scarcely a cablegram is sent
from the other side unless it is of a
business nature that is not followed
by some such plea from the European
operator"
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-06-27
Sliding to HaPpIness.

Old Lady-And so you expect to get
married when you grow up?
Little Girl-Of course. Everybody
gets married. won't say no" like
Aunt Lucy did.and be an old maid. No.
indeed.
Perhaps you won't like those who
ask you"
'Oh. yes, Il will. l feel sure that
when a real nice little boy mean
man-comes to ask me to get married
I'll be so happy l won't wait to run
down stairs tqmeet him. III just slide
down the balJSters."
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-06-27
Special Masters Sale of Real Estate.

ON THE first Monday in july. A. d. 1901 being
~ he first day of said Onth. urSuant to q
Decree OF Foreclosure a. Sale. re derrd by the
Circuit Court of the Second Judicial Circuit OF
Florida, in and for the County OF Leon, on the
29th day Of Nay, A, D. 1901 in a Ger tain cause in
ChanCery, Wherein Robert H. . Mickler is Com
plainant anef Bessie L. Smith in her own right
and L d. Fmith. her husband, in light of his
wife, and in !his own right. ar defendants, | will
offer Tor sal at public Outcry It the door of the
COnrt HOnse Of faid County Of Leon, in the city
OF Tallahassee. Leon C-unty, Florida, between
two o clock in the afternoon of said first Monday
of July. A D. 1901 to the highest bidder for cash
below described land and mOrtaged property deS-
cribed in tie Bill OF Complaint in said cause and
the Deed OF Nor gage thereto attached the same
those Certain lots or parcels of land situated lying
Leon, and State of FlOnda, designated upon the
Map OF said City, as Lots: FOrty-thTee (43), and
FOrty-FOur (44). South Half OF County Quarter,
addition tOSaid City, together with all, and sing
ular the tenenents Entertainments and appur-
tenanceS thereuntO belonging, or IN anywi>e ap
pertaining and the reVerSiOn and revGrS Ons, re-
mainder and remainders, rents, issues and profits
Thereof; and also all the Estate right title inter
est, dOweE and right OF dover, separate estate,
property, IOssessiOn, claim aud demand whatsO-
evI T, as well in law as in equity of the party OF
the rsu part, therein, Of in, and to the same and
every part snd parcel thereof with the appnr;en-
ances. Purchaser to pay for deeds
JOSEPH A. EDMoNDSON.
spi cial Master in Chancery.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-06-27
A Terrible TaIker,

A we'll known Milwaukee klawyer
with a weakness for long stoa aes was
a visitor at Madison "once upon q
time." as the story books put it,
He saw upon the register Of be Park
hotel the name of Colonel Gabriel
BOuck OF Oshkosh and decided that he
was in duty bound to call " ION that
Nestor of the Wisconsin bar, ESPECIALLY
as they had both occupied thef position
of grand master Of the grand eodge Ct
Wisconsin Masons.
He called on Mr.. Bouck in lis room
in the hotel and found the Os kkoshian
in his shirt sleeves, yaWning.t He be-
gan on Masonry. First he kave his
views Of the brotherhood, 4rOm TIE
building Of Solomon's temple kwithoIt
sound Of tool or iron" down to date
and then he started in on thS chapter
Finally. startled by an extra fawn, he
broke OF his story with:
"Well, Gabe, as l have beeTt appoint.
ed trustee for the Asylum FoL7the Deaf
and Dumb 1 think l had bel ter 60 tc
bed. l have to take an earlyktrHin fol
GAINESVILLE"
''For lands sake! Is 1t possible that
you are going to learn to Selk will
your hands tool" came the b unit reply
from the old lawyer.-Milwau&ee Senti
mel.
The Weekly Tallahasseean., 1901-06-27
UEORGE 5. PERKINS,.
solicitor for Complainant,
NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO SELL
REAL ESTATE.

Notice is hereby given that on the
5th day of July, A. D. 1901, the under
signed, as guardian of the estates of
Henry r. Felkel and Herbert A. Eel
kel, minors, will apply to the County
Judge Of Leon County, State of Flor
ida, at his Office in the city Of Talla-
hassee, in said county, for authority to
sell at private sale all those certain
lots or parcels of land lying and being
in the Guy of Tallahassee, County of
Leon, and State of Florida, and more
particularly known and described as
follows, tO-wit: East one-half Of lot
numbered 23O and east One-hah Of lot
numbered 231 in the North addition of
said city. This 5th day Of June, A. D.
1901. HENRY T. FELKEL,
Guardian of the estates OF Henry R.
Felkel and Herbert A. Felkel.
15-5t