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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

"Monlting IS the crucial time FOR 4
canary's voice. writes Ida shaper
Hoxie in an article On "The Singing
Village Of Germany ia the Ladies
Home Journal some birds lose tha
little that they have; others. Of course.
blossom out into promising singers. As
soon as a harsh tone Is heard. out goes
that unfortunate bird. for promising
singers must never hear a harsh chirp.
When I asked what became 81 the un-
fortunates was told By the fanciers.
oh. we sen them. OF course. Yon know
they can sing in a way. and many peo-
pie don't know the difference between
good singer and q bad one 3ly mind
went back to a certain canar3 : had
had to live with once in Americai
wondered what percentage Of these
outcasts. who are huddled together in
cage out Of hearing Of the more is-
vored birds and allowed TO ehifp as
they please. &c to America. One 81
the men who deTotes all this time lo
the canaries allowed me To spend sew
eral hours among his birds t sat
long while trying to anaiyze ihe ex-
quislte sounds that came from a dozen
tiny cages with closed fronts hanging
high on the wall I could have gone
to sleep had 7 chosen-the trliilne aas
so soft and sweet not az alI iike tho
songs Of the lusty-throated American
birds"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

trophies. worth $1,000. VIII be given
as prizes, This is the first contest Of
the kind since the irlennlai OF 1883
at San Francisco.
TWenty-seven OF the handsomest
bellies Of Kentucky viii act as sponsors
for the Sir knights In this contest The
c0nclaye bali will be held in Confed-
crate hall on Thursday evening This
great floor viii hold $1,000 dancers at
once The ball promises to be the most
brilliant social function ever given IN
the south Churchill Downs. the fam
Gus race course where the Kentucky
derby Il run. viii be the scene Of a
horse show during the week. at which
Kentucky thoroughbreds viii be on ex-
hibition. Excursions on the river will
be given every afternoon and evening
during the week and railrood side trips
are 10 be made 20 the Mammoth cave
Chickamauga battlefield and other
points OF interest Indications show
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24


a great deal has been sr.ftan tv
physicians for the benefit 81 fss ner-
sons who desire TO reduce their
weight. but the Disconnected at the
other end Of the scale who long for
more covering On their bones. are very
generally left 70 discover for them
selves u they can. a means to gain
their end.
Thinness like obzeity. may Be due
10 some constitutional defect In nu-
triton, often running in me family Or
i may be a symptom Of chronic dis
ease. A gradual loss Of flesh occur
ring without any apparent cause in
one who has been 10 previous good
condition, Is a suspicious sign ana
should lead one to seek a careful med
ieal examination So that the cause
whatever Il may be. may be discovered
and corrected while there is time.
Other persons have always been too
thin, while seeming IN other respects
% be in fair health TO such few
simple directions may be of service.
Thin persons are very apt TO be
nerv0usly strung freiting over triaes
and borrowing trouble on every pos
sibie occasion They sleep poorly.
dream much and are always IN 4 state
Of unrest IN their waking hours. They
az not uncommonly rather large eat
ers. but taeir food is for the most part
meat. and Is holted with very little
masticatlon
4 will be Of little use to modify the
diet in such cases unless the nervous
ness Is treated at the same time. The
person must avoid an things which
stimulate the nervous system-excit-
ing novels and theatrical pieces. the
use Of tobacco. coffee. tea. and 30
forth. The diet should consist largely
Of articles Of a fattening nature. such
as starchy vegetables. sweets butter
and lat meats Meals should be small
but frequent A certain amount Of
nourishment taken in Six portions VIII
make more flesh than the same
amount divided into three meals.
Chocolate may be substituted tor
the morning tea or coffee. Water
should be drunk in large quantities at
other than meal-times, but fluids
should be taken sparingly with the
meals. Codliver oil. il it does not
nauseate. should be taken regularly.
il Sc cannot be tolerated. cream may
be substituted
The night hours Of sleep should be
long and a nap may be taken with ad-
vantage 10 the middle OF the day.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

shots we're fired from II at the rate or
JIG a minute This included the rma
Of removing two empty masazlnas ana
Inserting two loaded ones SO that me
rate Of firing one magazine charge or
eight shots. must Of course De couaia-
erably faster. ia the accuracy test
the mean deviation 81 the shots was
shown to be slightly more than Q'9
inch at a range Of 15 feet Il was
taken apart IN sH seconds and reas-
sembled in 12iz seconds.
1T also stood the remarkably severe
dust and rust tests very wen aad gave
every evidence Of being the yery best
militeis pistol presented before the
trial board After being immes=-f in
a solution Of sal ammonigs and al-
lowed 70 remain until thoroughly rust-
ed. it was without cleaning fred as =
single breech-loader. and after being
simply oiled. without dlsassempling.
worked automatically as before. Il l7
thought probable that the United
States army authorities win adopt 4
for army use. IA which case q wili DO
manufactured here
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

It is reported that an English syn
dicate has purchased from the in
ventor a new method Of manufactur-
ing Oriental carpets. The apparatus is
called the Hellensleben power loom.
and the claim Is made that it has a ca
pacity Of thirty-hve square yards per
day. while by hand Il takes half a day
to make a square yard It is also
stated that the material Is equal to the
finest Oriental productions. A pecu-
liarity OF its construction Is that a
shuttle is dispensed with. thus permit
ting the utilization OF low-gade ma
teriai hitherto considered useless An
other novel feature connected with Il
Is the process Of eoloring yarns. which.
IN view Of its simple character, 1t is
thought may be adopted ~ other
branches OF textile manufacture.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

fado. Connecticut. District " Colnm-
bia. Florida. Georgia. Illinois. lndi-
ana. Iowa. Indian Territory. Kansas.
Kentucky. Louisiana. Maine. Maryland.
Massachusetts,. Rhode island Michi-
san. Mississippi. Missouri. Montana.
Nebraska. New Hampshire. New Jer-
sey. New York. North Carolina, Ohio.
Pennsylvania. South Dakota. Tennessee,
Texas. Vermont. Virginia. West Vir-
ginia Wisconsin. Idaho. South Caro-
lima.
some Rare Attrasiious.
The week Of the conclave viii be one
of rare attractions. The states repu-
lation fss hospitality is 20 be main
tained AZ the Louisville custom house.
where the Grand commandery Of Ken
tucky will have headquarters. This Is
one OF the handsomest buildings IN
the south. The entire second noor viii
be at the disposal Of the grand body
of the State Tcmplars and seven ele-
CANT entertainments are scheduled for
she week. other public buildings that
win figure prominently IN the cxer-
clses that mark the week will be the
city hall, an elegant building that will
be converted for the time being into an
electric palace. and where several of
tbs important commaDdery entertain
ments viii occur. the jefferson couu-
~ court house. where a number Of
c0mmanderiea will havu headquarters.
and the Female High school. where the
onicial sessions OF the grand encamp-
ment Of the Knights Tempiar viii be
held.
Particular attention is being paid 70
The subject OF illumination and deco
ration. the sum of $4,000 being ox-
pended IN this manner alone A
ouadruple electric arch e to be the
most noteworthy feature
The Kentucky Grand commandery
headquarters IN the Louisville custom
house win be opened Monday evening.
and the following morning the con
ciaye viii be opened BY the grand par
ade OF over $1,000 uniformed remplars
and il5 bands OF music over the hand
soonest and broadest thoroughfares IN
fha city. Tuesday evening a great
lawn fete will be held AZ the Masonic
widows and Orphans home. closing
with a display Of fireworks. A chorua
OF 200 negro voices viii give q concert
a. the horse show building the same
evening. Competitive drills viii oc.
cupy the second day Of the conclave.
when ave magnificent sterling silver
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

HHNN'@"HHHH"H
As long ago as 1859. when the York
branch Of Masonry Of Louisville made
It's triennial pilgrimage 70 Washington,
representative Kentucky knights went
thither 20 extend 10 the Templars an
Invitation on behalf OF the members
OF the order in the Blue Grass state TO
hold their next conclaye IN its metrop-
oils but Denver won. and three years
later Boston carried OF the prize
Louisville coveted Again at the Hub
was Louisville defeated. but az Pitts
burg. in 1855. succeeded In having the
knights agree 70 hold the 2stf trien-
NAL conclaye Of the Templa grand
encampment Of the United States IN
Louisville this year.
For three years the Templars OF tho
state and city have been making per-
feet the plans for the hospitality they
will extend to the visitors. The work
has been divided among 50 different
committees. whose members are the
most prominent OF an professions and
crafts iu the city
The executive committee. the gov
erning body. while containing only IA
members has the mayor Of the city
Hon. Charles p Weaver the post
master. Dr. Thomas n. Baker. bank
err. wholesale merchants, leading rail-
ROAD men. etc.
An entertainment fund Of over il0o,-
900 has been raised. Of which $4,000
Was given by the Knights Templars OF
Louisville and Kentucky and $4,000 by
the city council as q special appropria-
tion. Besides this liberality on the
part OF the council L has further
agreed 70 meet practically all the ex-
pense incurred by the committee on
public comfort. which viii amount to
about another $4,000
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

Laramie Is a mile above sea level
and win hardly ever become great
commercial center" said George Nc
4.eod OF the interesting Wyoming city.
Al The Metropolitan in Washington.
n G recently. -hui is old citizens are
about the proudest and most dignined
al any town ] ever saw. Bin Nye
found enough In laramie 70 make him
and TIE BoomeTsng famous. and lots
~ the characters be sketched are there
vet The man he pat Ia his book e.
lha Forty Liars ia nov running a
Kreier institute. When Be and Nye
used 10 foreraiher the old man was
arenf for uae0n-making concern ara
fir warehouse vas an abandoned op-
era house in which John 1. sullivan
gave the last performances on Bis west
rrn tour after bis iel~st OF PaddI
RYAN. Then there is the old gentle
nan Who conducted the opposition pa
per 70 the Boomerang He is there
atm His answer t1 the demand Of
tts Boomersre Tor an apoiosy caused
Nve 20 make use ol that paragraph
shouf standing RE insults d the 0p-
position hat praying 70 ca preserved
frcn iis apologies Ha e an earnest
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

It must be refreshing intelligence for
Christendom 70 leafn that BIS majesty
the unspeakabIe Turk. bas b Be- called
upon for the right % relieve a water
famine IN jerusalem He has been
graciousiy pleased to grant permission
to the municipality Of the holy city 60
bring water from the pools 81 solomon
through iron sipea into tie city aIon
the line Of solomcn's stone aarc1nti
Il would have thrilled some s. tho
doughty old warriors who w1f U
death in the cFusades & some nront
had announced fhat in 1904 s i
lowers Of tie cross coaId aal Set
tssie deeds 70 lhe H1if lsaa
the Savior iiged and lapetI and Ord
It is a matter ~ history ItI eonf
years ago a. eaort was mada
wealthy Germans 70 1af n
II Jerusalem made eneif'f
the sar'ors ilfe aui iae
TUX fatiy reiad 20
hillside where ttt c1nllE
nered dT the best scholars
taken place Chicago
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

Mr.. Beddard OF the London Zooiog-
zeal Society calls attention to a pecu-
liarity OF the ears OF tigers. which he
thinks may be classed under the head
OF protective markings" On the back
Of each ear is a very bright white spot,
and when the ears are directed for
ward these spots are conspicuous from
the front Mr.. Beddard suggests that
when the tiger is sleeping IN the dim
light Of a cave or thicket the spots on
its ears may appear TO an enemy. look
ing In. as the CLEAN Of It's watchful
eyes. and thus save the sleeper from
an unexpected attack.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

The schedule OF the drill includes
about 20 movements. which will re-
quire about 40 minutes on the field
for each commandery During the re-
cess for dinner Detroit commandeFy D.
OF Detroit Mich. win give an exhi-
bition drill
The judges IN the contest viii be
well-known L. s army officers. They
will reserve their decisions until at
night. when the award Of the prizes
viii be made the occasion OF a func-
ton at the horse show building. In
which the q Kentucky sponsors viii
take part
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

Associated with Capt Grant on the
drill committee are Gen. John 2. Cas-
ileman and two coionels Of Kentucky
regiments-Col David W. Gray and
Col Thomas Smith
Additional interest attaches 20 the
Louisville conelave because Of the fact
that at Il a souiherner Right En-
inent Sir Henry Bates stoddard Of
Bryan. Tex. will be elected grand mas
ter Mr. stoddard is now deputy grand
master. and will succeed Mr.. Lloyd Of
San Francisco. the present grand mas
ter The south has furnished only two
grand masters up 10 date-Mos Emil
nent sirs Warren LaRue Thomas and
John Quincy Adams Fellows Of Ken
lucky and Louisiana respectively.
The officers OF the grand encamp-
ment. with the exception Of Messrs.
Lloyd and Stoddard. already mentioned,
are.
Grand OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES N.
Moulton Of Chicago.
Grand Captain General-Henry W.
Rugs OF Providence, r, J.
Grand Senior Warden William D.
Melish OF Cincinnati.
Grand Junior Warden-Joseph A.
Locks OF Portland. Me.
Grand Prelate-Dr. J. c. W. Coke
OF Washington, Ia.
Grand Treasurer II. Wales Lines Of
Merlden. Gam.
Grand Reeorder-William II. Mayo
Of st. Louis
Grand Standard Bearer-col. Arthur
Macarthur Of Troy, n. Y.
Grand Harper NJ. Orahood
Of Denver. Col.
Grand Captain Of the Guard-Charies
c. Vogi Of Louisville.
Mr. vogt is the chairman Of the ex-
ecutiye committee for the triennial
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24


ting tie ribs to t1rust themselves
through the cover. A bau-beariug um-
hreua IL now being manufactured
which disposes Of this weak point BY
doing away with the wire altogether.
IN place Of the ordinary notch q steel
cone. m'ch lie that used il tie BALI
bearirss Of a bicycle and like it filed
with steel balls. Is used. The ordinary
ribs. with the exception that they
holes countersunk 10 them. are in-
serted into the cone through notches
The balls al into the counlersunk
holes in the ribs and a washer held
down BY a screw cap holds the whole
thing together. while it admits o. the
ribs moving up and down with perfect
ease. It IS claimed that this umbrella
Is stronger and can be rolled closer
than the one At present 10 use. Also
that II q rib breaks the owner can put
-aw one u himself without hunting
ID Il unbTella expert
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

old char and always has been. There
q saying that people never die in
Laramie. they dry up and blow away.
but it Is true that they never move
away. There is q fascination about
the high altitude and the qraint char
acterlstlcs the older citizens have given
The place which proves a potent charm
to hold ITS people 20 Il.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

The quantity Of cotton worked b.
Russian mills in 1929 was 51I .Sgz. 900
poupas ffS0 5bp.tee uounds. Russian
I'D ss7. .zsz 900 pounds Iorelgnl. rai-
ued a. f7s.2z0.0oo These mills fur
nished employment for $4,000 work
men and lso. 600 we're engaged in the
weaving works The amount Of cspi-
IA lnre.lsd ]. llzl. sos 900.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

NNAFA4 NuuuaHmn IN Lac
The triennial conclaYe OF Knights
Iemplars Of the United States win con-
Fene at Louisville. Ky. Aug. 27 At
this great function Of the order It Is
expected there win be present $4,000
Sir Knights, representing every state
and nearly every city In the union.
The preparations for their reception
and entertainment during their four
days stay in the most hospitable city
IN America have been carried 10 a
point where nothing is left to be de-
aWed Louisville Templars. among
whom are included the leading city
and state officials Of Kentucky, have
spared neither effort nor expense to
make the occasion worthy Of the vis-
itors and themselves.
According 20 contracts made for
quarters to date Templar visitors will
be present from the following states:
Alabama, Arkansas. California. Colo
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

From 1883 to isss TIE temperature
In Manila ranged from e in ianuary
and December and Is 60 February 10
So ~ Aprii and Mav. The rainfall is
July. August and September averaged
about fouftsen inches
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

An oil engine. which has recently at
tracted considerable attention abroad.
and which was invented in Germany.
Is said TO be the counterpart Of an en-
gine brought out In this country some
time since by Richard Dudgeon. with
the exception that Dudgeon used
steam as a motive power. while the
new engine uses oil vapor. It consists
Of a friction roller. working on the in
side OF a larger wheel It's tractive
power is reported as being very great
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

is located IN the beautiful Val-
lev 81 the Nashita river sur
rounded with the richest of
farming lands from which the
following crops are raised;
Wheat. oats. rye. corn pota.
toes. cotton aud vegetables "
an kinds. IL Is also fast b.
coming a fruit raisers para
disc Peaches, pluus. grapes,
apricois and berries Of all
kindsare raised in abundance.
Capital is smiling on this
wonderful little city thou
sands Of dollars being invest
ea ia the wholesale jobbing
and manufacturing business
There are no towns in the
Indian Territory that occupy
such a prominent position as
this place. IL is situated on
tho Rock Island railroad and
a the end of a division, crews
changing here Tie pay roll
of employees AZ this division is
sufiicieDt % support a small
town. The tow q is situated
on a beautiful site, and on the
summit one can look for miles
around Al the beautiful cOuu-
try. The population Of tho
town IS about 5000 ana is rap
idly increasing. The road rum
ming to Manqum starts from
(h elxasha, and close conncc-
tions can be made with the
main line Of the Rock Island
for all points north or south
on the return trip
The following are some Of
the most important industries
now located here and doing a
heavy business: Three large
wholesale grocery houses, cap
ital s7o0. 900; three jObolng
houses; two brick yardsi q
twentY-to capacity ice planti
two cigar factories' three
banks the First National,
Citizens National, and the
bank Of Chickasha-all solid
financial institutions; Chick
nsha Milling Co. 500 barrel-
capacity. capital SIS. 200 0oi
Chickasha Cotton Seed oil Co.,
e0-ton capacity, capital sSo,-
O00. 90. one iron foundryi one
bottling works; seven lumber
yards; United States court
house. and a first-class steam
laundry.
1t being a regular incorpor-
ated city Of the second class.
lie affairs ere looked after by
the Mayor 4at city council.
The laws are enforced by
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

SOMETHING NEW IN UMBRELLAS.
Every one knows that the weak
point in an umbrella Is the wire that
holds the ribs together al the notch
where they unite with the stick. This
wire soon rusts and breaks. permit
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

The Columbia river tf Canada 81
lto0 niies in length. the stream oi
tte same nane in cresoa IS CO.,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24


esns asIsaiIan tae Ia1t
limited raneo a he
* sae Is fhe tzae pf me
sboaf 81 cylinder apd lten
.Whaf IS known IS Ine
p.stol 81 today seems aIuesI
rsailzaslon OF lhe ends sapsrt
alled automatic t
reality oniy amIauiqmaii 81
cessire nresnres Q1 the
necessary to its operation
IhIs weapon IS Ifpe@t'ae
which the force q tAe expansion E. ~
gas the reeois 81 kirE
after each SHOT Is open the
block extract l1s empty ease eoe+ '''
ariug-pin. and h7 means q 2 Hss'.
auve spring charse the p's'a. t'.- Z
new cartridge. fhe operator .'1
having to press the tflss tqa
successive SHOT "a eaiierai e9"r
ment the journal Just reies1ea e e.
marks. -Tba performance q ''
Lueer pistol IS remarkable. af SHOWN
by tests ~ army boards Twenty -io-t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-24

that it viii be the most brilliant and
successful encampmeut IN the history
Of the order
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-08
WADE,
Charged With
Murder,
Is Under Arrest at CIin-
ton, Mass.
Sheriff Kelly Will Go
After Him.
Went to Columbus to Obtain
Requisition Papers.

Sheriff +. G.. Kelly is in Columbus for
the purpose of securing requisition
papers for Joe Wade, who is under
arrest at Clinton, Mass.
Wade is wauted in this county on
a charge of numbering Joseph Turner
near Tallmadge, year ago last Oc-
tober. Both men were colored and
worked for the Erie railroad. After
the shooting Wade disappeared. We'd
nesday morning telegram was re-
ceived in this city stating that the au-
rhorities Mt Clinton had arrested a me-
gro who tailed with Wade's descrp-
tion except that he was one inch
shorter than the measurement given
in the circular which was sent out
by the authorities. Sheriff Kelly is
positive that the right man has been
arrested.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-08
DerSonal
dno Social

Mrs. Edward Rubin is spending a
few days with Cleveland relatives.
Mr.. A. r. Kingsbury will leave this
evening for Cincinnati. He Is trav-
cling agent for the Hartwell Furni-
ture Co., of that city.
Rev. G. Il. Keller has received an
invitation to deliver an address at the
State convention of the Luther League
in Mansfield, May 70. He will ac-
cept, but conditionally, as lie is likely
to be called away at any time, ow-
ing to his mothers serious illness.
Mrs. A. X. Fouscr and Miss Mabel
II. BrOokman left this afternoon for a
weeks stay in Washington, ID. G.
Mrs. Fouser will attend the National
conference of Charities and Correc-
tlons as delegate from the State of
Ohio, through an appointment by Gov.
NaSll ana VIII also represent tnc IN
ion Charity Association of this city.
CRISP-NlALL.
Mr.. Fred Crisp and Miss Grace Wall
were married Wednesday noon at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. II. j. Wall, The
parents of the bride. The only guests
present were the immediate relatives
of the contracting parties. At l2:3C
Il wedding dinner was served. The
young people will enjoy short we'd
, ding journey before returning to Ak
ron. Both have many friends here
| While they were at the wedding din
ner, some OF their frirnus 0ribed tn,
driver of the coach in which they wer,
to make the trip TO the depot to accom-
pany them to II photographers. On TN
way the vehicle was decorated viii
old shoes, white ribbons, etc. A pic
ture was taken of 1t.