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The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
Manis Others 10 Know.

Il have used DeWtt's Little Early
Risers for constipation and torpid liver
and they are all right. am glad TO in
dorse them for think when we find a
good thing we ought TO let others
know it, writes Alfred Heinz, Quincy,
Iii. They meyer gripe or distress. Sure,
safe pills.-AndersOn Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

We can sell you 257 acres Of land on
sandy River, three miles south Of Rice,
Prince Edward county, at reasonable
figures. Good dwelling with four
rooms. six good barns. stable, corn
house. &c. 100 acres Of cleared land,
balance in wood and timber. 40 acres
low grounds. Apply to the
Farmyile FarmAgency.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

and cheerfulness soon
disappear when the kid
neys are out Of order
or diseased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that 1t Is notuncommon
for a child 10 be born
afflicted with weak kid
neys. lfthe child urin-
ates too often, II the
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

Hewitt-Lend me fifty, will you?
Jewett-I will when / get back
rom New York.
"When are you going 20 New
York;
Just before lend you that fifty"
Judge.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
Eight Days On His Back

and cured with two applications OF Dixie
Nerve and Bone Liniment. IL will cure you.
Owens & Minor Drug Co.,
Richmond, Virginia,
Gentlemen:-l have been using your Nerve
and Bone Liniment on my back and find IL
acts like charm. For eight days / had
been on my back and could not move and
after two applications am now out and TO
business.
Very truly yours.
T.. &. OGBURN. North View, Va.
sold by White * Co. and Winston Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
Cood for Hurus

Tourist (after his first drink Of
Bloody Gulch whisky Thunder and
ightningl Gimme a chaser, quick.
Bartender (disdainfully)-Wot d.
Ter want-water?
"No;-linseed oil!"-Puck.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

We have for sale An elegant home in
the country with 100 acres Of improved
land, cheap. An hours run from Rich
mond, and an ideal retreat for tired
business man.
FARMvILLE FARM AGENCY.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

Telephones can he very treacherous
instruments al times One evening
the prince Of Wales, the king.
was at a public dinner at which he
was to speak. During the meal ne
told an equerry to send for a book,
to which he wished 10 refer for a fact,
from Marlborough house. The equerry
gave the necessary instructions. and
the hotel manager rang the royal res
ldence up on the telephone. After he
had made himself understood there
was a pause of many minutes lie
rang again, then again, until at last
losing all patience he literally shout
ed: "Are you there2 What the --
DO you mean by keeping his royal
highness waiting? Can you find the
book or not?" To his angry expos
tulations came the quiet answer:
I'VE are very sorry to keep you watt
ing; we are doing our best to find
the book, which shall be sent on at
once. Please tell my father this be-
cause he is so particular" II was the
frst. and doubtless he hopes il will
be the last time, that the manager
had ever rated n princess through the
telephone Mainly About People,
London.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
La Grippe Cough

cured with DIR. Davids Cough Syrup OF pure
Pine, Tar, Horehound and Wild Cherry. Best
on earth for coughs colds, cramp. consump-
tiOn Bronchitis and all throat and lung trOu-
Dles. Large bottle . cents at White & Co.
and Winston Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

People talk about the benefits Of a
change in these days, and it is a good
idea. II is a good idea TO give the ami
mails a change. They want a new diet.
II will work wonders sometimes. II
YOU have an animal that is not doing
well, try a change.-Farm Journal.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
O'Gara,. Private StOek

is something rich in Old Kentucky
Whiskey-smooth as velvet; sweet as
a peach. Drop in at Hugh O'Gara's
and try ii before the supply is exhaust
ed-and you'll have to hurry.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
You Know What You are Taking

When you take Groves Tasteless Chill
Tonic because the formula is plainly
printed on every bottle showing that it
is simply Iron and Quinine in a taste
less form. No cure. No Pay. so cents.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
The Best Prescription for Malaria

Chills and Fever il bottle Of GROVES
TAsTELEss CHILL Tonic. Iii simply
iron and quinine in tasteless form
No cure. No pay. Price 80 cents.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
4 Model Farm.

If you want model farm we have
one to suit you. 1t is located in the
county Of Cumberland. We will take
pleasure in showing 1t to you.
FARMvILLE FARM AGENCY.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

To the ladies and children OF Farm
vile and surrounding country. Just
try pair Of Zeigler Bros. fine shoes.
Sold exclusively by Fleming & Clark.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

We are taking orders daily for mems
spring and summer suits. Look at our
samples before buying.
Fleming & Clark.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
stop That Cough

before II stops you. DR.. David's Cough syrup
will cure IL. as numbers will testify. IL l. the
best on earth. Large bottles - cents at
White a Co. and Winston Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
Dixie Nerve and Bone Liniment

best on earth for rheumatism. strains
sprains and all pains. Unequalled for both
man and beast. Large bottle Is cents, at
White & Co. and Winston Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

For Rent.-The modern dwelling
with all Improvements; water, bath
room, dc. Possession given May lst.
Now occupied by DR.. Kearney.
Apply to ID. T. ELAN.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
NO. 81.
To Cure a Cold in One Day.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money II it
fails to cure. +. w. Groves signature
is on each box. % cents.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
Another View Of II.

Biggs-It's hard TO be poor
Diggs-Not necessarily. 4 great
many people find it easy enough
chicago Day News.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

Go-Carts are "all the go" for going
babies. Doyne can please you in p ice
and style.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

No Maude, dear; We should hardly
say that drowned man dies of water
on the brain.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

Why pay s. for shoe when g 80
will buy one just as good at Fleming
* Clark's. BOstonian and Bion are
our brands
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

We are still selling the famous JEFF
fersOn hat in all styles.
Fleming < Clark.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
Stops the Cough and Works of the Cold.

Laxative Bromo-Q -Quinine Tablets'cure
a cold in one day. No Cure, No Pay.
Price . cents.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

Neckwear in the newest shapes and
colors, at Fleming 4 Clark's.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

Estimates of the Florida orange
crop this year vary from 100000 to
1880, 900 boxes.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

The spring poet buds without being
planted.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

Wall Paper in greatest variety, both
in prices and styles ofprint, at Doyne's.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

The people who sing their own praise
never indulge in duets.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23
Women as Well as Men
Are Made Miserable by
Kidney Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind. dis
courages and lessons ambition; beauty, yigor
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

a man conscience often depends up
Jn the condition Of his liver,
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

When "a girl falls in love it is general
Is with man after her own heart.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

by druggists. in fifty
cent and one dollar
sizes. You may have a
sample bottle BY mail
free. also pamphlet tell
ing all about il. inclu
thousands Of testimon
from sufferers cured. Il
& Co.. Binghamion. n
mention this paper.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

urine scalds the flesh or If. when the child
reaches an age when It should be able to
control the passage, II is yet afflicted with
bed-weiting. depend upon II. the cause Of
the difficulty is kidney trouble. and the first
step should be towards the treatment Of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due 10 diseased condition Of the
kidneys and bladder and not to a habit as
most people suppose.
Women as well as men are made mis-
cradle with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect OF
Swamp-Root is soon realized. 1, Is sold
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-05-23

Half block from the City Hall,
Richmond. Va.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-12
SENIlNctp TO FOuR YEARS
wm vandraa Takes Hs- PEnishmens
Mithonf q -lEn

Perry. o. T.. Feb. r.-satuTday Judge
Hainer sentenced william vsnersr %
four years la ths peuitsafiary az Iausinx
Kansas. TIE arguments fer nsw trial
were overruied.
The prisoner took TIE sentence ven
quiesiy and without any outward shew %
realization ~ the meaning of g.
The trial ~ vandruT consumed al Of
last week ard waa brought on change
% venue from Pagnee o. Perrv.
These are spbstautiary fhe particulars
% the crime which occurred 6grirz ~
afternoon ~ Easter Sunday iFo near =
ferry across the Arkanaaa river. ~
point north - Qrsss city Hoar. hss
been operating q ferry scross the river
on the dav - fhe frar~5v vsrfrI- had
srfahiffhe5 a competing boat. Moore ars
Mr. Grserf his hrather-la-law. acre as
Moores ferry when usa NAMED Wet
sou rode ~ ara erzaFef vsnerl- %
ferry him seress fhe stream. Ths host
vas some dfefanrs fra1 she bank 1hsn
Moore tod Eanirf.r there vas a renaify
affarhei fo hfs operating ferry ulfhe.s
a ucerse kererdirE r. ths svidrnre.
Vansraa then raf1Tnef - 80 bark aaa
afte- trisf arzgmeuf stir Moore dse-
krife and affsck~1 hira Mea-e fHre
afeo drew Enlfe and bnfh uen uers
rt Toessa war.s rfre'ffrg fassfF
within eaosf aa Hsr
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-12
ALL RECORDS ARE EcLIpsEp
New York Life Writes $4,000. 600 New
Insurance First SIX Meeka Of Year-

New York. Feb. H.-Fifty-three million
dollars Of new insurance policies in the
hrst six weeks of the year is the aston
ishing high-watfr record announced by
one OF the foremost life fnsura nee com
panies. The announcement Is made todav
on the occasion OF the celebration of the
tenth anniversary o. tile election ~ Hon.
John y. Mccall 10 ths presidency Of the
New York Life Insurance COMPANY. I'M
surance men and fnanclers admit fha.
this is one Of tho strongest Indications
of the general property ~ the country
that has been PRESENTED since The dawn
boirg ghowered With tele~rars and iet-
ters Of congratuiation from officials and
agents II the New York Life sl over the
land. In MS reFort. made al the begin
ming n the year. Alr. Mccall foreshad-
Owed the era ~ Insurance activity uorq
prevalent. lie insisted that The ria sfrle
of management which was dlsposod 20
quibble over tho seftioment OF clalus. end
which denied the right ~ The insured 60
loans and surrendered values on demand.
must give way ~ more liberal idear. sfd
also. that ar open record of aU trzaaac-
tiors ~ tie year srorii De furnished an
nu7lly % fhc insured lt was hardly sn-
ucipated. however that the response
would be 90 srpufauecus OF ~ s.1n de
mensions. Fiftr-thFce miller daiiars ia
more new business thar mary ~ ;hr
larger coupanl-s have hitherto oeen ah5e
% write iu tne course ~ twelve months
should Tie present rate of nar Insurance
keep 10 Tor the year the New I1fk lAfs
viii secure f2sfe.e-8 in new raf1-f1r
policies a fslre 81 fsr ia aasance ~
anything hitherto ech'eFe5 thst there is
ra 1nrart fCIfF 1rr CORD ar.ror
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-12

street on South Main street. a block west
from the square, ard died there shilc
another dog. belonging TO Lloyd Nc
Meme. which had received part ~ the
charge. went rorthwestward uadcr fun
cry.
chasteen put ur his sun and went over
the hili TO the residence OF G. ,. NTrsnts-
man. where he was temporarily EN-
pioycd III looking after the stable IA
was followed by John Heron aud LOG
Patton, who caught him ia the baru.
yard and both together they procsessesi
70 impress upon che young mans mine
The indisoretion of his action They beat
him up badly end kicked him about ths
yard and faaliy or the protest % Mrs
Wrightsman. they said shev would take
him down town 20 finish she sob
About this time. Mrs Ncttie T. Hfn.
proprietress of the Inlcrest hotel heard
her brother was being badly used and
went 20 hrnt him up. She followed tha
crowd TO Judge Mcurcrs oHco. Arrived
there. she lit into Doc. Patton ana lanacd
several times or his nose with hrr fists
That generally bold Fighter dia net stand
long before his Formidable antagonist.
but called on the by-standers 20 take har
n. Then the defeated man retaliatet
by having heT arrested for assauit.
although size assured the crowd that she
really did not Try q hurt him a. thers
were only ~iove taps" she pleaded rgnty
however nad paid her fine Chastsen
pleaded guilty 90 aring q gun on Sunday
and paid his me. and Horton ard Fotton
pleaded guilty. 20 assault and battery ard
paid their fines. and the Incident. ss wen
as several eyes. was temporarily CLOSED.
Judge Meurer said hc thought al first
Chestecn must be pretty badly ln}ured.
so De- save him a pan az water 20 cleanse
the hiocd from his face After = slteful
examination the Judge gave ~ as RS
opinion that Chasteer was rather lene-
nted thar otherwise. as tho bruiains he
received made bin lo2iS considerably sst-
ter ard has personal appearance thereby
fr-.rr-..-aI
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-12
NIGHT SESSION.

Every seat IN Toler's big auditorium
was filled last night and hundreds stood
along the walls and listened to the pro-
gram Of speeches. songs and band music
given by the Catuemen's association.
But once in its history has such large
crowd been in the auditorium. at the
memorial exercises in honor Of Presi-
dent Mckinley. People jammed the big
main aisle almost 70 the center of the
room and every inch OF space was taken
bv the people OF this city and its Wis
itors. Almost ali OF the people stayed
throughout the evening and they were
more than pleased with the evening s
entertainment
Twice during the evening the crowd
got boisterous and shouted and clapped
their hands until one OF the speakers
took his seat. The disturbance was caused
hy some hoodlHms in the rear Of the
house. but was soon Quieted o. the chair
man.
Rev Bruce Griffith Of the Reformed
church opened the exercises OF the even
ing with a short PRAYER. Mrs. Hubert
Chil1s and Miss Blanche Cniids gave
gave one O. the pleasing duets and re-
srondcd 20 a hearty encore.
President French then introduced Cen
er1l W. W. Guthrie Of Atchisou. who
read very interesting paper. Then
and Now D." He spoke as follows.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-12
HEAD DRILLER
AT BLACKWELL
HITS THE PIKE
Hole Digger, lis Alleged, Gets
Away With $50.
OTHER CHARGES MADE
Claimed He Sold Company's
Tools for Pin Money.

Blackwell, o. T, Feb. 1.-The News
says: BHly Hetherington. the head Grill
Ter at the gas wem for Patterson &
Plunkett hit the pike" Saturday and
left a Few fellows 10 hold the sack "
Friday night II is alleged. HetherinCton
received and opened letters addressed 70
John Manning, ore OF the driliars. il.
which was a check from Patton &
Plunkett for So for services. He forged
Manning's crdCrsenenr and also signed
mis- own name 10 It. presenting It 70 WI
lard Foster. who cashed IL ard received
pay FOR q psir OF shoes which Hetheriac-
ton had purchased. Il aeing after bank
ing hours. willard, Who didns have cutie
enoUsh cash on hand, presented the check
20 ". r Monroe and also endorsed IT,
When Wiley presented it 70 the bank he
also endorsed ii. The first endorsem ent
OF Mannings being a forgery. Foster
whose endorsement follows Hether.ng-
tons, must stand good for the cheek.
II IS also discovered that two other
checks are missing and IL is believed they
disappeared in a similar manner. ore
cf them was payable 10 jess Moore. as
drIller, and one to Hctherirgtcn. u pay
certain express charges. Besides lot OF
tools anc other materials have been sold
from the gas well. and IL is claimed that
Hctherington sold them and pocke,et the
money.
This is Hetherington's second be-
travail - said Ar Plunkett this morning.
About month ago he got away with
about $40 or moro IN similar manner.
and we deferred prosecution. believing he
would qult dr.nSirg. rs he promised and
work out the amount"
u seems that He.herinrton has not
fstr. Nf
on tEis account ard conceived this idea
Of escaping. lie is the best GrilIcr iu the
gang. ani Patten & Plunkett Will miss
nis servines.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-12
TREASURER'S REPORT READ
John y. GerIaeh OF Woodward Shows
the Association 4 Finances

Treasurer John ]. Gerlach. Of Wood
wsdr one OF the hardworking men Of the
association, read a report on the condition
Of the finances. The report is as fol-
lows:
TO the Oklahoma Livestock Association
Gentlemen: I have the honor OF sub
hitting the following report of my re-
ceipts and disbursements for the past
year:
Paid out from January 81 1901. to
January 81. 1902 as per vouchers
and itemized statement attached 1885. 90
Cash on hand Observation-Disclosures. 726
a. ,on, Si'se 20
Received during the year. from
January 81, 1901, TO January g.
1902, as per statement attached =. 1926 07
Total ........................... sIsS2. 20
There is now q balance OF $17.26 III the
hands Of Mr.. Gerlach, to the credit Of the
association.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-12
SAVED HER cHILp.s LEE.

"In three weeks our chubby iittis BOY
was changed BY pneumonia almost 20 a
skeleton writes Afrs. W Watkins q
Pleasant CRY. o. "A terrible cough set
in. that in spite n good doctors treat
ment for several weeks, grew worse every
day 1ve then used Or Kings Sew Dis
coycry for Consumption. and our eayiins
was coon sound and well. We are surs
this grand medicine saved his life" Mt
lions know rs the only sure cure FER
Coughs. Colds and an Lung diseases
GehrinE's pharmacy guarantee satisfac-
ton. s0c 800.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-12
WELCOMES THE CATTLEMEN
= erry simpson speaks in Behalf of
wichita

Jerry Simpson of this city. former con.
srcssman from the Seventh district. rep
resented Mayor y. j.. Mclean at the Cat
tiemen's convention at its opening ses
/ sion. The figure Of Jerry Simpson, as h,
! stood upon the stage was not unfamiliar
To the people Of Oklahoma and southern
Kansas. 1t had not been Il great Will,
ago thar they saw the same man stump
inS the Seventh district Of Kansas, and II
was easy 10 drive q few miles over ths
kansas line for the OklahOBaanS. to teal
the CONGRESSMAN speak
Ills manner vas the same then as now
His voice had the same vibrating sound
and commanded attention. for one could
never maEe sure what the man was Coine
10 say next The same was true of bis
speech yesterday. The catUemen were
interested 10 know what the forme, con-
gressman. in behalf Of Mayor Moi can
would have to say 10 them rhey were
pleased with the remarks. ard Jerry
Simpson had the attention of every per
son In the audience, as he made it plain
TO each individual visitor has Wichita S
welcome as Ions as he desires to remain
within the confines Of the city.
Mr.. Simpson was introduced by Pres
ident Wilson, of the association. and
stepping before the audience. said:
can assure You that it gives me
inns great and growing city TO welcome
Nou as members of the Oklahoma Live
stock association " lille the association
Us called the Oklahoma association. it is
not whosy that. for YOU PEOPLE are mag
naniInous- and no wabout as many Kan
sas cattiemen belong 10 the association
as oNah0mauS. Kansas and Oklahoma
are so close together that the people
pass over the line often. This line IS
only imaginary. however. and cuts 40 fig-
nre when II comes to Il growing assOcia-
ton like this and in holding the associa-
uon incetln gin Wichita. When the last
convention was held, in Woodward / went
20 that city as representative from
wichita 10 ask for the convention OF
inns year We promised YOU the biggest
convention in the history of the orga MIA =
tton- and also the best time in Your lives.
II YOU came 70 this city. You are here
today ID response 10 our invitation. and
lhe CITY is yours. ~ Nhen We came back
from woodward we talked to our people
about the cattlemen convention We
iolu them OF the many people Who would
attend and of what was expected of fha
people OF this city. The citizens were
aroused, and when the question of cost
sive. and they did give and now we are
good.
We al understand the livestock inter
ests Of the west The future pros0ects OF
TINS city are bound up in the success Of
.tV Nat tte INTERESTS. we aupreclare the
llnenSlly of this business sld il is
Htt.tAli9 STOW l0S. ears ago. when I va IS
boy. Baltimore was rhe stock r7,7r-
Net OF the United States. Then is moved
oh Vest. and row it IS En- Chicago Kan
Nl5y h3s grown up. but the business
AdS Nat aiitcieQ fhiCaGo ST. Joseph
"lid ~ lcllta are each growing but these
places do not AFFECT the business rf KAN
StS titA Ne expect Wichita 10 grow.
,.lo la TACT 1o become ereat city. We
it-ht eQSmepcli Tan city. peorlcd with
ofoaa minded citizens O,.r hrSlsitaIff,-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-12
COMMITTEES ARE APPOINTED
President Wilson Names Men toIEake
Resolutions.

4 committee TO prepare resolutions was
appointed hy President Wilson. The
men are: T. p. Wilson. Kiowa. Kan:
Jerry Simpson, Wichita; P. L. Herring
Coolidge. kan; D. r. Marum, Woodward,
Q. T.; Geo. NJ Crowell, Alva. Q. T.
The committee on constitution IS rs fol-
lows; Geo. II. Brett, Ponca City; Court
Brown. Liberal, kan; A ]. Crewdson,
Kiova, Kan.
These committees Will probably report
today.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-12
CHAPMAN IS ENTHUSIASTIC
Blaine County Editor Says Wheat Crop
Is All Right.

Guthrie, o. T., Feb. iI-H c. Chap
man. editor Of the Okeene Easie. was
a caller at the governors office today 70
pay his respects to Governor Ferguson.
Editor Chapman came over from Blaine
county to be appointed United States
commissioner for his district. bat owing
to the absence of Judge John u. Burfrd
from the city. this matter was post
poned until his return. Mr. Chapman is
enthusiastic over Blaine county and west
ern Oklahoma. In speaking OF the wheat
prospects he said
u have heard much talk about the
wheat crop being damaged. The wheat
is ali right. Tor have examined eight
or ten fields. digging down into the roots
and I End them al right. although the
tops may be brown and look dead The
acreage is large IN our county and even
at this time am willing To say that the
wheat viii come out and make big
crop."