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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-07
MAoEs PAIo n RAILaoAos- 7


They Range All the Way from So, ,O0o
a Year Down 20 500.
We hear a lot Of talk nowadays about
the princely salaries Of railway men.
says the ST. Louis Globe Democrat but
the last report Of the New York Central
Road does not seem TO offer great IN
ducements 10 desert a successful mer-
camille or professional business 10 hunt
for passengers or hunt up freight tits
true that there are sixty-nlne general
officers n iho average 5000 a year. with
which most Of as could worry along
very well. But as an offset TO these
there are 1850 locomotive engineers
averaging 1920 each. and this is the
class drawing the highest average pay
when the general officers are omitted.
Conductors average 1861 apiece, 81
more than the previous year The gen
eral ofiice clerks have SS08 each. and
then come the employees on the floating
equipment who have S704 each: they
are really mariners rather than railway
men. Mechanics and helpers on the
road receive about S604 and firemen
and wipers S646. Station agents get
S633, and tralnmen other than engl-
ners. fremen and conductors have the
same wages as a rule. Roadmas-
ters and track foremen average S009.
and telegraph operators have an even
5000 Station men. other than agents
and telegraphers, average S565. and
mechanics and helpers in the shops are
paid $523. switchmen. flagmen and
watchmen receive $500; shopmen. other
than mechanics and helpers, make
about $40O. and trackmen have S419
The most numerous class on the road
are the station men, other than
agents and telegraph operators. Of
whom there are 5.314. Next come the
1870 trackmen. 3.516 mechanics and
helpers In the shops and the 2,523
switchmen
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-07
RUIN OF THE cHIFFoNlER.

Disappearance OF One of the Prom
inent Features Of Olden Paris.
The chiffoniers Of Paris have lost
their trade, says Blackwood's Maga-
zine: at least Il has become so totally
modified that they no longer pursue IT
In It's ancient form. The waste and
dirt from every house used to be pour
ed out into the street before the front
door each evening al or 10 O'Clock.
and the chlffonier with his lantern and
his hook in his hands and his basket
on his back, arrived at once and raked
the heaps over 70 see what ne could
find IN them. But 1t became forbidden
either to throw the refuse into The
street or to bring it out at night
IL was prescribed that it should be
carried down IN the early morning in a
box. which Is placed. full. at the door.
and is emptied before o'clock IN the
dust carts, which 20 round each day.
The chiffonlers. therefore. have no
longer the opportunity OF picking over
the dirt, for It has ceased 10 offer itself
ia an accessible form; they have. for
the most part. TO carry on their trade
after the refuse Is discharged from the
carts az the depots, and consequently
have almost disappeared from the
streets. They cannot be regarded as a
loss. for they We're, Of necessity, dirty
and bad smelling. and looked, as they
prowled about with their dun lanterns
In the dark, like specters Of miseulble
evilness. But, all the same, they were
thoroughly typical Of old Paris.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-07

10 novels now, but noveiettes;
Cigars give place 10 cigarettes.
iitanic suns to twinkling stars"
Pictures TO sketches. 'pomesn 10 spars."
Bonuets 10 things ike honsemaids' caps.
banguets to iit-bits. books to scraps.
And firee-yolume novels TO "short sto-
rios"
Gfbbon-like length and epic gIories,
Like mammoths and cave bears. are gone.
Earth brings not back the mastodon.
The microbe takes is place They Kill Us
Not by a giant. but bacillus.
Monsters, huge dragons. Laidiy worms.
We fear NO more; Ills unseen germs
That floor US in our fHll pride.
We want a Jack the Germicide.
Aud not the giant killer now.
Behemoth and the big bowwow
Are gone; for anght not smart and little
We do not care one jot or little!
Punch
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-07

Another anecd0te 10 illustrate 3Ir.
Gladstone's strength Of memory. Sir
II. owen took him on a comparatively
recent occasion an important return
containing a mass Of figures. Mr..
Gladstone looked through the return as
he ate breakfast and then handed it
back to Sir H. Owen. who took It away
with him. In the House Of Commons
on that day Mr. Gladstone dealt with
the figures as II the written returns
were before his eyes Sir FL Owen re-
marked that Ar Gladstone was the
only Minister that ever gave him back
such q pgper.--Ne Nestminster Gazette.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-07

one of the latest ideas in England IS
q Gilbert and sullivan bazar. THE
stalls are named after the different
operas. aud appropriately decked and
the ladies aud gentlemen n attendance
wear the costumes Of each opera. it
IS a pretty fancy and one that can be
worked ouf musicaily as wen as seea-
icaily
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-07

The earrings worn by italian women
Indicate the part Of Italy the wearers
come from-the longer the earrings.
the further south the women come
from. In the extreme south most 81
the earrings hang close to the shoul-
ders; in the far north they are quite
short
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-07

And ul face In the glass
still at twilight upon the
pleas Aills. while SIS counterpart IN
the flesh smiles at Whiting across the
cozy tea table in another room
Waverly.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-06-10

Locke, salesman; w. o. Stetson, assistan
| salesman; III. II. Somers, secretary and
| treasurer. 1t will be so arranged that all
who desire can purchase cheese at the fac
tory at any time.
Rev. Mr.. Vincent of Glover preached in
| exchange with Rev. Mr.. Knapp yesterday.
Have never noticed that the ''desks' we're
''exchanged'' as is so often reported in the
county papers.
We trust our correspondent does not
sleep through the church services and fail
to notice about the desk. Ed.
On the evening OF June 9th, lightning
struck D. H. Webster's barn at the gable
end near the ridgepole, splitting the boards
to the ground and throwing splinters in
all directions. There was no hay in that
end of the barn and the bolt did not set
fire to the building. 1t was very heavy
bolt and startled the occupants of the
house, although they did not discover how
near it had struck until the following day.
At the sem1-annuaI business meeting of
the Y. 2. S. e. held May % the following
officers were elected: Pres, j. G. Carpen-
ter, Vice-Pres., Effie Holman, recording
Sec. and Treas, Mrs. J. c. Carpenter, cor
responding Sec, Mary Holman, commit
tees, lookout: Rev. E. P. Treat, Effie HoI-
man; prayer meeting: Mrs. j. G. Carpen-
ter, Mary Holman, Jennie MacNeil; social:
May L. Wheeler, Mrs. D. A. Brahana, Mrs.
E. P. Treat, Carrie Fisher, Harry Marley;
missionary: j. G. Carpenter, P. c. Temple
ton, Rev. E. P. Treat; floral: Matte
Holdridge, Carrie Fisher, Lucy Wheeler,
10 NaiI
Lowell.
Children's Day exercises were held at the
Congregational church Sunday.
CONTINUED ON EIGHTH PAGE.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-06-10
Austin Denio's Will.

STATE OF VERMONT, ORLEANS DIsTRGcT
So. In Probate Court held at Newport,
10 and for said district, on the 9Th day OF
June, A. D., 1901.
An instrument purportiugto 7e the last win
ana testament of A1stta Denio, late OF
OtoNer, IN said district. deceased. being
presented to the Court bv Chapln Leonard
the custodian thereof for probate,
IL is ordered by said Court, that all persons
concerned therein be uoti6ed 70 appear al
a session OF said Court. 20 be held AZ
the Probate 0hce in Newport, in said Dis
trlct, on the s5th day 81 3 q ue, A. d E66-, and
snow cause, II any they may have. against
the Probate OF said VIII.
For which purpose, il Is further ordered.
that a copy OF this record Of THE order
De publshed three weeks successfully in the
orleans Co2Uty Eonttor, printed az Barton,
VT, prevt0as 90 said time appointed Tor
hearing.
By the CSNvv-Attest,
23-3 F.Es. ALFRED. Judge.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-06-10
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE
Estate of Horace J. Morrill,.

The undersigned, having been appointed
by the Honorable Probate Court for the Dis
trict of Orleans, Commissioners, to receive,
examine, and adjust al claims and dem Ands
of all persons against TIE estate of Horace j.
Morrill, late of Iras ourgh VI, in sad d strict,
deceased, and all claims exhibited in offset
thereto, hereby give notice that we will meet
for the purposes aforesaid, at L. D. Morrlll's
dwelling in Iras burgh, VT, the 25th day
of June and 18th day OF November next from
O'Clock p. m... until O'Clock p. m, each of
said days, and that six months from the at
day of May, A. D., 1901, is the time limited
by said Court for said creditors to present
their claims to us for examination ard
allowance.
Dated at asburgh, Vermont, this 5th day
of June, A. D., 1901.
% 25 GEO, A. WARE. Com'rs
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-06-10
BIRTHS.

In Glover, June 6, a daughter to NJ r. and
Mrs. Claud King.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-06-10
MARRIED.

In Glover, June 4, at the residence of the
brides father, by William F. Clark, Esq,
John Wright and Miss Alice Leonard, both of
Glover.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-19
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN.

Citizens of Granite CITY hope 10 make
that town new Gretna Green
The missing letter OF the Wednesday Club
concerning representation !n the manage
ment OF the Worlds Fair has been found.
The funeral OF Alfred II. Jones. who died
OF grip in Las Vegas. " NJ, Will be held
to-day.
The Young Mems Hebrew Association will
hold its annual election tomorrow.
Judge wislizenus declines to accept bond
signed by a bondsman who has not quail
field.
paid 10 inspectors OF street excavations is
begun 10y Ernst Knemoeller.
Corporations elect officers and directors
a drover attacked by hogs In cattle car
hnd bitten on the hand.
A special session of the jefferson Club to
discuss the spring election. will be held
January q.
Mrs. Bickelhaupt. I'm police court sum-
mons. accuses her neighbor. Mrs. Engler, OF
disturbing splritualistic meetings at her
home.
Judge Blals OF the Appellate Court testi-
fed and Clerk Nj. phy produced naturaliza-
ton records before the Horton-Butler con-
test hearing.
The Injunction proceedings instituted by
Wellston citizens to prevent the laying of
tracks on 81. Charles Rock road was dis
missed at plaintiffs cost.
The Circuit Court OF Clayton handed down
q batch OF divorce DEGREES.
Two former drivers of the Pacific Express
Company are accused OF stealing express
matter.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-19

when everything else has failed. Paine's
celery compound has brought me back to
health"
The thousands of instances where this has
been said-the scores OF people in every
community who have told this simple
story: the downright. hard. cold facts; the
grateful Acknowledgements of men and
women who have suffered from the dis
eases that have their origin in impaired
nervous systems and sluggish. impure blood
these are what have made Paine's celery
compound far and away the one remedy
above all others that physicians prescribe
and the public indorse.
1t is by merit. and merit alone. that
Paines celery compound has achieved its
wonderful pre-eninence. not only in this
country but throughout the civilized world.
After the unfortunate person who IS all
ing because the blood needs new life and
the nerves require natures food finally
tries Paine's celery compound and gets i'm
mediate relief another is add ed to the great
multitude OF people whose praise of this
remedy has madei the demand for 1t many
times larger than that Of all other rene
dies put together. -
A person must have lost all confidence in
his fellow-men who can read the following
letter and not be convinced OF the great
benefit Paine's celery compound has done.
is doing. and will continue TO do for sic1
and nervous people wherever 1t finds them.
When a sick man or woman finds that he
or she has taken a remedy that has actual
ly done for him or her all that Is claimed
for tit can be safely predicted what Will
follow. Every acquaintance. Sick or well.
will be told about II
General Rodriguez hes written down his
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-19
CHARGED WITH MIsDEMEAyoR.
Additional indictments Against EIec-
ton Judges nnd Clerks

TWO additional indictments, charging vio-
iation of the election law. were revealed
yesterday when the defendants appeared at
the -Four Courts to give bond
Alolph NJ. Eppenberger and John z. Ira
cy, who served as clerks Of election in the
voting place OF the First Precinct of the
sixth Ward. are charged in indictment with
railing 10 make canvass Of the voters to
determine whether Illegal voters are regis
tered. and with failure TO strike from the
lists the names OF those who were Illegally
Registered The Indictment charges a mis-
cemeanor. and their cases were cocketed
In the Court of Criminal Correction. p. J.
Parle. saloonkeeper at Broadway and
Walnut street signed the bonds, which
were fixed at 500 each.
John Callahan. Frank Carreher John
Maurcr and Bernard Frees judges OF cleo
ton In the same precinct, are indicted on
a charge of ejecting Charles ]. Decker of
NO lZzl Mernhant street. a Republican
challenger. from the polling place and 9TH
erwise preventing him from performing his
duties as a challenger. Their cases were
also set for trial In the Court of Criminal
Correction. Parie gave bond for them in
the sum Of 500 each.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-19
WASHINGTON

The Senate agrees TO the army reorGani-
cation bill, a. amended. and 1t Is sent TO
conference Amendments proposing 10 pro-
hlbit the importation into the Philippines Of
distilled liquors and for the revocation OF
Manila saloon licenses were defeated by de-
cisive votes
Final bulletins of the Census Office on
Missouri gives the population Of the State
By minor subdivisions. and shows the
growth OF $50 cities. towns and villages
Republican senatorial caucus decides 10
sidetrack the NicaraguRn Canal bill until
England acts on the amendments TO the
Hay-PaGncefOte treaty. 1t also decided to
give the ship-subsidy bill the right
Prominent Populists and Silver Republic
ans are coming into the Democratic camp
indicating that the next campaign will find
opponents of Republican policies united un-
der the Democratic banner.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-19

experience in the hope OF helping others
who may be so afflicted. The General d
to-day connected with the civil government
of Havana. During the struggle for Cuban
independence he rose from the ranks to the
grade OF brigadier general, and in 1886 won
decisive victory over General Campos.
General Rodriguez was q very sick MAJ
He was as near nervous prostratfon az
one can be and live. After five years SUI
fering his first good nights sleep came ilnt
mediately upon his taking Paine's celery
compound. His letter reads:
Dear Sirs-For five years had not had
a good nights rest. 1 had a serious case OF
nervous prostration. my strength seemed TO
be leaving me, and felt tired and weak all
the time. My blood was impure and 1 SUI
fered from pains In the back. constipation
and zan inactive liver. / had no appetits
and no ambition. l was constantly consult
ing physicians. and II seemed as though
was nearly ready TO die. Providence sent
me a bottle of Paine's celery compound.
and this great remedy cured me Of all the
irritable symptoms with which I was af
fiicted. / can frankly and sincerely say
that had IL not been for Paines celery con-
pound. i would to-day be either In the GEM
etery or in the insane asylum. Among ths
many prominent people who testify to the
virtues of Paine's celery compound arp:
Santiago Rodriguez. NJ. D.: 7. NJ Brachps
Edwardo de la Torre. Porfirio Masvidal. =
F. Cato, y. Z. Pineda, Pedro Herrera J
Hermanos. A. Rincon. Andres Anguio. Az
relic de Varona Quesada- Very truly yours.
GEN. ]. NJ. RODRIGUEZ"
No remedy ever had the outspoken ap-
provai of men so highly esteemed in bust-
ness and professional life. No remedy ever
deserved so well of people in the ordinary
walks of life, and none ever got such In
stant recognition from the discerning pub
lie. Its success has been confined TO no ono
class OF society.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-19
sENsELEss PIECE OF WORK.
Republican Minority Insists On Delay
ing Work I'm the House.


Jefferson City. Jan. B.-The Republican
minority injected another senselsss resoiu-
tiCn into the proceedings OF the House to-
day to the interruption of business. Carter
fRepl OF Grundy submitted the resolution.
IL called for the printing OF triolet, or
yodel of valentine poetry" written by him
IN the person OF AsUinaldo. The resolution
provided that go copies OF THE following
message Of his Highness'' be printed. pre-
sumabIy at the expense of the people of the
State of Missouri:
Your words Of sympathy I've read.
They cut ice with me:
lis cash and guns and men We want
To make this country free
As sounding brass sss ID ynlbals' clang
Those resolutions are
Unless you give subsIantiai aid.
such rot do not prepare.
II you VIII send up and guns.
.And cash and horses, too.
Wen make short work OF your darned old flag
And your gallant boys in blue.
So now. whack up IL you mean big.
III you don't. just cheese your racket;
Your sympathetic word is naught
With nothing else to back IL.
The reading of the resolution was dis
pensed with by the House.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-19
LITTLE HOPE OF COALITION.
War Between Rival Municipal Owner
ship Organizations Grows Fiercer.

The war between the municipal ownership
organizations. the Municipal Ownership
League, OF which w. A. BrandenbuTger Is
president. and the Municipal Ownership
party, which is under the direction of John
I. Wilson. is growing fiercer every day, and
all hope of having the two bodies work
together in harmony has been abandoned.
Incidentally with the development OF this
split. the mayoralty prospects of Nicholas
NJ. Bell have sustained a rude shock. Mr..
Bell has been the aVOwed candidate OF the
Wilson party. and hopes were Indulged IN
that the Municipal Ownership League would
also fall into line for Bell, and tnat, with
this element of strength, he could go into
the Democratic convention IN position to
demand recognition President Branden-
burger OF the league spoiled the game.
however, by refusing to coalesce. Not sat
isfed with this step, he had thousands Of
cards printed and circulated throughout the
city. These cards read as follows:
know who compos-s the so-calied Msnicpai
Ownership party, but We do know that its chair
for Mayor Of Democratic politician who op-
posed and bitterly denounced municipal owner
"a the Meriwether campaign 0f 81 will welcome
new converts into the ranks. but We viii not
n.snder- -in-chef. 1t is right. therefore TO state
the Municipal Ownership League. or with those
Who worked in the "a campaign for taxing
": a. BRANDENBURGER. President.
W. Guels. Secretary.
The Wilson party will hold convention
February Is, when II probably will indorsa
Mr.. Bell. The Brandenburger notices were
sent out for the purpose of advising the
members of his organization that the
League was not In sympathy with the Will
son plan and would not ratify the nominal
ton OF Mr.. Bell IL il should be made
At the Tinker headquarters everybody
connected with the management of Tinker's
campaign professed the utmost confidence
In his nomination. 1t was given out that
organizations had been perfected in every
ward in the city and that all preparations
had been made for aggressive work The
TiDkerltes were especially jubilant over che |
call Tor n special meeting Of the jefferson
tlub. ana Inquired that no matter how the
club voted Tinker would be benefited by |
the agitation.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-19
SENATE COMMITTEES NAMED.
Lieutenant Governor Lee Makes Pub
lie His Appointments.

ffrfDblAlC SPEClAL@
Jefferson City. Mo-. Jan. 1s.-I.ieutenant
Governor Lee. president Of the Senate, to-
day made public the Senate committee. as
follows:
]. Committee on NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Haynes
Clay. Morton. Dowell. Matthews Walker. FIELDS.
:. COMMITTEES on Appropriations-senators Ru-
bey Fields. Clay. Marshall, Lee Bradley. Jewell.
.. Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence-Sena-
tors Orchard. Doweil. Farris. Costello. Morton.
4 Committee on Railroads and Internal I'm
provemenis- -senstoIs whaley. Costello. Marsheii'
5. Committee on Private Corporations-senztors
Paris prabeiie. ZsveIly. Doweil. Thomas. jew
6. COMMITTEES on Municipal Corporations-sena-
tors Drabelle, Fields. Rubey. Haynes. schoenlaub.
=. Committee Ways and Mesns-senators
Martin OF saline. Clay. Rrbey. Walker. Bradley.
8. COMMITTEES on Agriculture. Roads and High
Mafshsii. Haynes. Clarke. Ramp
8. Committee on Labor. Mines and Manufac
RuSey, Thomas. Sullivan. '''
10; Committee on University, Normal Schools.
tors Costello, Heather. stubbs. whaley. Collins,
IL Committee on Accounts and Miscellaneous
Laws-Senators Dowell. Morton. Stubbs. Bradley.
Il committee on Life az and Accideni Insurance
and Fraterna1 Associations-Senators schoenlnub.
IS COMMITTEES on Fire. Marine and Tornado In
surance-Senators Fields. walker. Marshall.
"a Committee on Privileges and Elections
Senators Bradley, Whaley Cooper. Blggs. Davis
son.
= Committee on ADMINISTRATORS Stubs.
is. Committee on Penitentiary and Reform
Schools = senators Collins. Tandy. Costello.
Il. Committee on Eleemosynary Institutions
ard Public Health-senators Walker. whaiey.
Tander. Wheeler Jewell
IS. Committee County Court and Justice
q the Peace-senators Heather. Riggs. Orchard.
IL. Ccrrmi;tee on Education. Text Books and
Public schonls-Senators Thomas, Whaley. Far
ris. Orchard. Ramp
20. COMMITTEES on Constitutional Amendments.
Federal Relations and Permanent Seat OF Gov
srnrnent.Senators Ccyper. Whaey. Martin OF
Saline. Rollins Morton
p. COMMITTEES on Retrenchment and Reform.
Fees and Salaries and Criminal Costs-Senators
Biggs. Orchard. Martin Of Saline. Clarke. smith
County Boundaries Swamp Lands. bitches and
Drains-Senators Marshall. Biggs, Cooper. Stubbs.
Ramp
% Committee on Printing and JoIr,t Printing
Senators Zevely. Bggs. Thomas. Sullivan. Col
lins.
"a Committee on Joint Rule. and Unfinished
Brsiness-Senators Walker. Heather, Ferris.
Bradley and Matthews.
70 Committee on Engrossed Hlls-Senat3rs
Taudy. Drabelle. Haynes. Martin OF ST. Louis.
N Committee on Enrolled Bins-senators
Dowefl. Cooper. Lee, Davisson. Martin of 81.
Louis
q. Committee on louisiana Purchase Centen-
Morton, Drabelte. Heather, Co.'S
tello Walker. Zevely, Fields. Farris. Clay smith
- Committee on Representative Apportionment
Heather Fields. Costello. stubbs. jewell. Brad-
ley. Martin Of ST: Louis. Zevely; Fsrris. Mat
thews. Rollins. Collins, Sullivan. Tandy.