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SuhicIintlnn Paid to March gOO2.

The Huntsville (Mo.) Herald, whose
plant was burned the other day, says:
And old subscriber to the Herald. ana
4 dear friend OF ours who Is all wool
and a yard wide. has handed us SlOo
on subscription to the Herald. saying;
Take 1t; | give 1t freely. II will as
sist you in paying for your new plant.
Well, it filled our heart so full OF JOY
that it was several minutes, 1t seemed,
before we could say, Thank YOU THIS
800 pays our good friends subscrip-
ton to March Ia, 2002. We do not ex-
pect to live that long, OF course
neither does our friend, but the Her
aid may"
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a rich pasha wants TO set.lrc lnc favor
of the sultan he offers him one OF his
daughters with a suitable dOwry as a
wife. and III she Is accepted it is a
sign of fricndliness as well as a mark
vi distinction. When the governor of
the Circassians' province. which is
said TO have the most beautiful women
in Turkey, wishes to- please his i'm.
perial master he will send him Il
nhandsome young wife as u gift, or
when any of his subordinates diSCoy-
er a young Woman of remarkable at
fractions they secure her for the
royal harem.
The ladies' of the harem are called
%sultanas. They enter a. slaves, and
the younger become the servants of
the elder and attend upon them until
they are promoted. If the sultan takes
a fancy to any II of his wives her
fortune is made. for she Is rapidly
promoted, her allowance for dresses
and jewels is increased. and if she
becomes a mother she 4 live apart
from the rest, as becomes a princess.
All children born in the harem, whcth-
or of free women or slaves, are le-
gitimatc and of equal lineage and may
inherit the throne if they ever be-
come the head of the family, for, ac-
cording to custom, the succession is
vested in the oldest male Of the royal
family. whether he be son. brother or
cousin Of the rcigning sovereign.
Ladies' Of the imperial harom almost
without exception wear European
dress. Only the most recent arrivals.
girls who come from the interior of
the country, retain the native cos
tune. The ladies haze French maids
&and order their gowns and hats in
Paris. Every now and then "A French
modiste or miilincr arrives in Con
stantinople with samples 10" the in
spection of the sultanas, from whom
she receives very large and liberal or
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09
II. Price.

York, failed with liabilities OF s12 ,000.-
900. The firm s~peculated In cotton
and for ten years Theodore Price. the
senior member, had been regarded as
an expert, but In the winter of 1900
his judgment proved disastrous, and
after the assignee had succeeded in
making satisfactory settlements all
around, Price had an Indebtedness OF
50, 00O, 900 staring him in the face.
That would have crushed some
men; not so Price. In a quiet way he
resumed operations. Last September
he began to figure what the cotton
crop would be. He secured complete
reports from all the counties of the
United States In which cotton Is
grown and his estimate at the time
was that the crop would not exceed
10, 900, 900 bales. Then he formed a
syndicate to buy cotton and since Sep
TENDER the syndicate has made some
big purchases. The price has steadily
advanced, the official report from the
Agricultural Department at Washing
ton has confirmed Prices estimates
and the syndicate has made enormous
profits. Mr.. Price himself is said to
have realized from $1,000 900 to 3d.
900, 900. nearly all Of which he has de-
voted to the settlement OF his old
firms claims.
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ders. Although they are seldom seen
by men. the inmates OF the harem
have all the feminine instincts ana
there is a great deal oil rlVa'ry
among them. We saw II OF the SUI
tan's favoritc wives and her daughter
driving the other day, accompanied
by a negro eunuch and a military es'
cort, writes William II. Curtis IN the
Chicago Record. Herald. They were
dressed like any other ladies, but
We're closely yelled SO mat thelf iea'
lures could not be distinguished.
The apartments OF the harem are
equipped with European furniture
Meals are served in European style
and the cooks are French. The FRENCH
language is spoken generally among
the sultanas and they read french
novels. Turkish customs are aih'os'
obsolete. The traditional harem 10
which hours sit around upon SILK
rugs with their legs crossed ana
play guitars and eat sweetmeats ex'
lists only in the imagination me
women live just like any other royai
family, except that they are moi al
lowed to receive company or enter so
ciety, and when they leave the palace
they must wear heavy wells
The mosque of Omayade Is n OF
the largest in the world being about
500 feet long and $50 feet broad. II
opens into a vast quadrangle with In
Vulnerable columns. Saracenic arches
and curious structures OF the oriental
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the bayonet farther into himself. in
order to bring the soldier at the other
end of the piece within striking dis
lance. and cut him down. The num-
Der of lives taken by some OF these
mat fanatics is sometimes almost In
credible. He Is eventually killed him
self, and his relatives have a celebra-
ton when the news Of his death
reaches them. They always insist that
lust as night Is coming on they see
hin, riding by on a white horse, bound
'or the abode OF the blessed.
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A Royal Haby Story.

The king of Italy has a kindly hui
NOR. according to the Court Cicular
and Court News.
An old, s~uperannuated servant sent
in a petition for a pension, and ad-
dressed II to the Princess Yolande-
an infant still In her cradle. BY his
majesty's command the paper was
placed in the cot with the baby,
"Wha did her royal highness say?'
asked Victor Emmanuel, Nothing,
sire" replied the equerry. "Very well,
then, silence gives consent" was the
kings comment, and the old woman
got her pension.
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PIaits on Crepe Gowns.

Shingles. deep circular plaits, are
having a certain vogue, 1t Is a pretty
way of making up a crepe or mousse
line de sole. a gown Of thin material
in pale yellow, made up in this way
with the rows of shingles forming the
bodice and entire skirt, has the bottom
OF the skirt trimmed with set-iI dia-
monds OF ecru lace
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09
Males "a Costly beverage.

Congressman Bowersock OF Kansas
urges people to adopt a milk diet, now
that all kinds OF meat have gone up
In price. II pasture three or four
Jersey cows on my place" he says,
land one way and another ] think
their milk costs me about 81 n gallon
but | also think it's worth the money
| went out to Senator Stewards dairy
farm near Washington a few days ago
and it surely is the finest place OF the
kind | ever saw"
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ola Gentleman Knew Mankind.

Acknowledgement Knox says that
when he left college and went home
with his diploma he was the ~prondest
Young man in the land. His father.
a country banker, looked over the di-
ploma and said; Young man, If you
know half as much when you are so
years old as you think you know now
Won will be the brainieat man this
world has eve produced"
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Lives OF LUXURY Led
by the FaVotitcs OF
the Present Ruler
of Turkey

type. One. called tho Dome of the
Wat"r Spout covers the fountain at
which the faithful perform their ablu.
tons before entering the sanctuary.
Another, called the Dome Of the
Treasure is II perfect Corinthian
structure for library purposes. and il
Is said TO be occupied with a large coll
lection of sacred books aud records
centuries old; but no Christian is al.
lowed to inspect them.
The mosque H. divided into three
aislcs by rows of columns which cN.
tend the whole Of its vast length. Tho
columns are twCntyfour feet high,
of the choicest marble, with beautiful.
~ carved Corinthian capitals. The
material of the walls Is various col.
orcd marbles from the finest quarrics
of the ancient world. and the upper
part of the walls and the dome are on.
richcd with tiles and mosaics. Ii is
said that 1900 artists were engaged
for thirty years In the decoration. In
the center of the mosque four mas.
sivc pillars support a dome 100 foot
high and 100 feet in circumference,
whose surface is embcllishcd with mo.
sales and frcscoCs formed of texts
from the Koran in the beautiful cali.
graphy which the Arabs delight to
display. The marble floor is covered
with rugs of the rarest texture. The
pulpit Is of alabaster and the frctwori
of its sides represents the highest
skill OF oriental artists. The "mu.
kan or shrine in the center is an
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somewhat resemble a very wide belt,
with enormous cores Cn the hips. II
Ia wise to encourage a lisSomc move
mcnt aud To give freedom TO the hip,
so long confined by whalobone. The
corset should not be u stif armor In
which to Incasc one. but n protection
against the hundred and one strings
which are considered necessary In the
conventional feminine garb of to-day.
\ perfect corset, for a good figure, Ia
~ small rs possible Chicago Daily
News.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09
Enorm,u Insurance Figures.

Few people have any idea Of the
cnormity of the insurance business OF
the United States. II not only exceeds
that of any other country. but is twice
as great as that OF all the rest Of tho
world combined. AT the present time
there is in the United states about
sl2,OO 900. 900 Of life insurance III
force. including assessment business
This means over SlG0 tor every man
woman and child in the country, OF
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09
Susan Il. Anthony Writing n History.

For many years Susan B. Anthony
has been collecting material for and
planning an exhaustive history OF the
woman suffrage movement in this
country. She Is now at her home In
Rochester. n. Y, writing the history.
She has not appeared on the public
platform for a year and seldom goes
out. wishing to reserve all her strength
for the conclusion Of this work, ex-
pectlng to make 1t n monument to the
cause in which she has made such a
long and valiant fight.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09

Hill received marked attention from
the veterans. many of whom had
fought under her father, Gen. A. =.
Hin, and under her uncles. Gen, BAIL
w. Duke OF Louisville, and Gen. John
II. Morgan.
Miss Hill. who Is considered one or
the handsomest women In the south,
has beer called the Daughter OF the
Confcderacy since the death of Winnie
Davis. the daughter OF President JET
ferson Davis. Her friends claimcl
that as Miss Hill Is the only living
daughter OF a general born within the
Confederate lines. while the war was
in progress, she should bear the dis
tinctlon SO long held by Miss Davis
The old veterans made much OF her
during the reunion and she received
their homage with all the grace OF =
princess.
Miss Hill's father was killed In a
charge on the last day of the war.
She was born at the front, her mother
having left the battlefield two hours
before her birth. returning a fortnight
later only to find her husband had
been killed. Gen. Robert Il. Lee per-
sonally recovered the body OF Gen.
Hill, had 1t laid in an ambulance. and
sat beside 1t with Mrs. Hill and her
little baby daughter.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09

The craze for Irish crochet abates
not one iot. 1t IL now used with the
greatest effect on the softest crepe de
chine evening dresses. A mixture OF
this guipure-liko lace with fine fab
RIGS sounds homogeneous, but incongru-
ity Is often effective when treated with
skill and worn with discretion. The
woman who possesses a certain amount
OF individual style can wear practi-
cally anything and yet not look outre.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09

There Is only one thing which has
a tendency toward following strictly "a
set fashion OF the moment and this is
the corset. Women are still elongat-
ing their waists In front and short
ening their backs out of all proportion.
To go to extremes OF this sort is very
foolish, but out OF evil comes this
much good, that never were corsets
less injurious or more hygienic; tbSy
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09

Blue-eyed girls should wear blue
as often as possible.
The tan shades are not suitable for
slim figures.
Black satin intensIfies round shout
ders. says Home Chat.
A small toque is excessively unbs-
coming above a large, round face.
Dull black Is the best choice for n
fair-haired woman, while a brunette
must order something brilliantly black
II she really wishes to look her best.
Tucks and stripes running down
ward become the Juno type of woman;
but the thin, angular beauty should
have the stripes and tucks running
round her dress, and she will be
surprised to find how much her APP
pearance will be improved.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09
An ArIIaflc Idea.

1t is quite the fashion now to have
photographs Of the various apartments
In ones home, and the shops are
showing albums made simply Of dark
paper tied together with a silkcn cord
and backed by chamois leaves. One of
these sent abroad recently for an Eas-
ter gift had the first bars OF Home.
Sweet Home" etched on the brown
channels over
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09
Fancy Evening Waist.

Evening blouse OF yellow pannc.
trimmed with black velvet and
in front under a band Of guipure In
sertion, in which black velvet ribbon
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BEFORE TIVE
PUBLIC EYE
,AvAGERY IN THE PHILIPPINES
low u Moro Rms aud bios for "'
Rel giou, Relief.


There Is u species of Individual
among the Moros of the Sulu Stands
allied Juramcntado (sworn) that Il
discount an Apache. These Moros ne
licye that one who Kills II Christian
increases his chance of a good time III
he world to come. The u CHRIST
ANS he has killed. the brighter his
prospect for the future; and II one Is
%'ortunate enough to be himself Killed
while killing Christians, he Is ut once
transported to the seventh ave
from time to- time one OF them wea-
rios Of this life. and being DESTROYS OF
taking the shortest and surcst road
To glory. he bathes in n sacred spring,
.haves of his eyebrows. dresses IN
white. aud presents himself before a
pandita to take a solemn oath Oura-
mcntarD that he will die killing the
ancmics of the faithful. Hiding "A Kris
or barong about his person, or In
something that he carries, he seeks
the nearest Christian town, and. III he
can gain admission, snatches MS
weapon from it's conccalment, and
runs amuck. Staying every living be-
ing in his path, until he Is finally des-
patched himself. So long as the
breath of life remains in him he lights
on. often when being bayoncted he
will seize the barrel Of n rifle and push
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09

The color of the eyes should deter
mine the choice OF the dress and mil
inery.
The blonde may wear pure white
with advantage, but the brunette near
ly always looks better in cream
colored fabrics. This ought to be more
generally recognized.
Brown eyes and a brown dress 80
well together.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09
The Sultan's
HarenA
sssn ur

The number Of wives maintained by
10 sultan OF Turkey is estimated at
between 500 and 100. These wives are
aiken from the prominent families of
he empire, and the position is much
.kught after, as it enables the holder
o exercise a powerful influence in be.
,alf of her relatives and friends. When
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dead It Is necessary for the subject to
concentrate his thought very intensely
upon the individual to be photograph
cd. The greater the intensity, the
clearer will be the photograph. The
Impression is conveyed to the plate
not by materialistic means, but by
Intense thought. and the exteriorized
plate must be highly sensitive.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09

Frand Sargent, who has been ap.
pointed commissioner general OF i'm.
migration by the president, held as his
first position with a railroad company,
that of engine wiper at Phoenix, ariz,
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PEOPLE AND
EVENTS
ui;h Honor Is Jnsnimousiy Accorded
to MIss Lucy IIIii.
DAUGHTER or THE coNFEDERAoY

The great success OF the reunion OF
the Confederate Veterans ut Dallas.
Texas. was due in no small degree to
the active work of Miss Lucy Hill
spousor-in. chief of the reunion. Miss
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09
UraIn Wave Ph photography.

Tolepathic photography is the latest
fad of the novelty-seeking elite OF
Paris. BY 1t photographs are taken OF
thought. OF brain waves, Of the absent
and OF the dead. The high priest OF
the new photography is DR., Baraduc.
In order TO photograph the absent or
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09
IL hhnnS on IingerLe.

No dainty piece of lingerie is COM
plete these days without its ribbon fin
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09

A great many men who express a
Willingness to die for the old flag al
ways let their wives carry in the coal.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09

$500 for every family, The annual risks
written by tho fire insurance compa-
MES are estimated at s20,O0O,OCO 900.
which is $3.50 per capita, or $3.50 per
family. Thus it will be seen that cv-
cry family in the country, on IN aver
age, has insurance assets OF over 81
0OO
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09

Figures are naturally truthful, but
INSCRIPTIONS statistlclans often lead
them astray.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09

ish at the neck and s:oeves- and here
and there for trimming, whether in
rosettes or rows of ribbon-rim bead
ing. This season will be no exception.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09
RECOVERED AN IMMENSE FORTUNE


Two years ago The brokerage firm
OF Price, Mccormick G. Co, Of New
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-05-09
Model for Spring Gown,

Gown of lightweight cloth trimmed
with stitched straps OF the same ma
terial. The front OF the bodice is cut
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-05-29
ORDINANCE NO. ios.


amount 8f eacl 70 be issued, levy.
inf a tax sufficient TO pay the in
terest on same and TO provide a
sinking fun5 FOR the payment Of
the same at matuity and for no
other purposes.
Be it ordained by the city coun-
Gil of the city of Ohickasha;
Sec. That the mayor OF the
city of Chickasha Is hereby au-
thorized and directed TO call o
special election to be held IN the
city OF Chickasha, to he held not
not later than Monday the Both
day Of June 1902, for the purpose
OF. voting on the question Of issu-
ing sixty-five thousand dollars in
school bonds, and twenty five
Thousand dollars In sewer bonds,
each bearing interest at the rate
of five per cent per annum, and
maturing In twenty years from
dafo of s0cuo
Sec. 2. That those voting for
the issuance of such bonds shall
have printed on the tickets. "For
the issuance of sixty five thousand
dollars, 5 per cent 20 year school
bonds" "For the issuance Of
twenty five thousand, b per cent
20 year sewer bonds" and those
voting against the issuance of
such bonds shall have printed on
their ticket, against the issuance
Of sixty five thousand dollars
per cent 20 year school bonds"
Against the issuance of twenty
Rve thousand dollars 5 per cent
20 year sewer bonds"
Sec. 8. That the mayor shall
call such election as is provided
1y law for holding special elec-
ions and the same shall be held 1
md conducted in the manner as
provided for holding special elec-
ions in cities and towns,
Sec. A. That if two-thirds Of
ne qualfed voters Of the city Of
voting at such cleo
ion, shall vote for the issuance /
f either CT both Of said bonds,
lie said honda shall be issued as
$ provided by lawr, and there
iereby levied an annual tax on oil
axable property within the corr
'orate limits vi the city of Chick
sha three and one-fourth mills on
he dollar. the proceeds Of which
AK shall be used in paying the
nnual interest on said school
onds and to provide sinking
nnd for the payment Of the prin-
ipal thereof on the dollar at ma.
nrity, and one and three.fourth
Hills is hereby levied on all the
Axable property within the Oor.
crate limits Of the city of Chick
'ha, the proceeds of which tax
lall be used for paying the an
ual interest on said sewer
onds and to provide a sinking
md for the payment OF the prin-
pal thereof at maturity, and
i'd funds shall in no instance
} used for any other purpose.
lch taxes shall be collected by
e city collector and turned over
! him to the city treasurer as all
her taxes are collected and ac-
united for, and the said city
easurer shall keep such funds
parate and apart from all other
nds of the said city of Chicka-
a and such funds shall be ap-
led by HIM TO to- payment of
e interest and principal Of such 4
nds in such manner as may
reafter be provided by the city
uncil, or by the conditions ex- :
essed in said bonds.
sec. .. That this ordinance
all be in full force and effect
m aud after its passage and
blication.
Passed ami approved this the \
ID day Of May 1902.
II y Smith Praafdanf nro fam
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-05-29

Is greater power Of digestln z
and aseimilating food. For them
DR.. Kings New Life Pills work
wonders. They tone and regu-
late the digestive organs, gently
expel all poisons from the blood
improve appetite, make healthy
flesh. Only 25c at Brown Drug
Store.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-05-29
DECORATION DAY

Is near, in order that all may be
able to mark the graves OF their
departed friends on or before dec
GRAFTON day, we will sell for cash
any marker or monument In our
works at from 20 TO 40 per cent
discount. beautiful polished mark
ers were $40 now s12, all others
correspondingly low.
why pay agents Of other towns
20 per cent commission for taking
your order which is always added
to the price Of your monuments I
come to the marble works near
Park hotel and learn our prices,
see what you are buying and save
from 20 to 40 per cent. Agents
will tell you they they work on a
salary, agents will tell yon they
are members of the firm, agents
will tell you anything to procure
Your order, and you are charged
in that order from 20 to 25 per
cent included in the price OF your
work. We employ no agents at
your expense. come TO hop.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-05-29
DThe volcanols peaaly Work

The VOLCANOES Deadly Nork
rom the Fall OF Pompeii to the
Destruction of ~. Pierre" by
Prof. Charles Morris, L. L. d.
Most intensely interesting book
ever published. Complete thrill>
ing and accurate account OF the
greatest disaster that ever befall
the haman race -greatcf even
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-05-29
10 70 A1Ngd & HNNhgVMl Tor VhlnlR Pumps and ThVuE.


o. E Eood drlft-maklns tay ne
snow comes. not in tie star-shaped
naEss that iaeA So pretty alc4 pog-
lsagas 90 t.s 1f Ae di1aeaa-y, 41t
10 sua.. leae.s 1aaa laias ai -
shape iil JAS w-ilg iaaisalsl usaa y
ana tas. aa Ills aMu tunaina
er-N lft 'nl le0a Ea2
ttsl a t4
--Hl lu.s. .li l9as.
-.aass. aus as iAe i4icr-gszea DE aeas
asm piie ap Ia wall On the crest ol
the road cat Higher and higher grows
he plle forming AZ first a vertical
vail but before THE has risen three
inches it IS seen 70 overhans the guleh.
Though round and easily rolled,
these pellets in come way nt TO each
other as bricks would, urtil the ever
hang rs perhaps q fifth as great AZ tbs
elevation Of the wan. and them mar
velous and impossible as Il wouM seem
3 the unaccustomed observer. a M
torms on the crest Of the wall and soon
Il begins 70 droop and hans down.
Wider and longer II grows. farther and
.arther il droops, until IFS shape r. pre-
eisely like the lip formed on . huge
wave when It breaks on shoa1 water
beach. Lips that are ten feet Tfde and
hang down three feet. clear 0i all
though but six OF eight inches tAieh
where they Join the chin Of ne wall
are not uncommon BY what magic Il
II that these frozen. oblons peileta
that go bounding along as merriiy o.
footballs foTlA into such shHDe aa
thati OF course. II the Storm con
tinues time usually comes wifen the
Dps brush oil because q their ereal
wsighL And then no new lip EUs1ns tc
replace the lost one The snow merely
dropB over into the fee OF the wall and
gradually nlh the cuttire--Scibner'i
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