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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

developed. and as a result Of that op
position Bishop ouigley was called te
Rome to make answer to his assaii
ants in person. His triumph was com
plete. the opposition was routed. and
Father Quigley returned TO Buffalo
and was conseerated bishop in Janu'
ary. 1897.
Il was during his pastorate at ST
Bridget's that Bishop Quigley nrst ag
ured In national affairs. His parish
Included the entire Buffalo water front
with its coal and ore docks. When
the strike of dock laborers threatened,
not merely the Continuance Of ship
ping. but the peace OF the city and Sc
curity OF the lake front. Bishop Quig'
ley went down among the stevedorea
and ore shoyelers and labored with
them to end the strike.
He persuaded them to keep from vi
olence and. more than any other indt
vidual. helped to bring about an ami
cable arrangement OF their differences
with their employers.
Since his conservation as bishop Of
Buffalo he has taken part in another
labor movement. the rescue OF the
labor unions Of Buffalo from domino
tion by socialist leaders.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

But Few Of the Old Style. Faithful
Negroes Now Left In Virginia.
That Is a very touching story which
comes from Radford concerning ex-
Gov. Tyler's old servant. Lewis Armls-
stead. When notified that he was
free he went about his business as
though nothing had happened. He
was At home rs a slave. and he did
not propose 70 leave because he was
free. He was a member Of the fam
ily and remained a member until
death removed him TO his home up
yonder He was devoted to "Marse
Jimmie" and his wife and children,
and they In turn were devoted to him.
In his strentgh he served them faith
fully and affectlonately. and In his
declining years they took care Of him
and made his life sweet
We said in Sundays paper that
there was never such humane siav-
cry as negro slavery in the South, and
here Is beautiful Illustration. There
waa very little slavery about Il. II
was a family service that tas slaves
rendered and they received for their
service not only food and ralment and
shelter. but protection and the kind
est attention in health and sickness.
There are few Of the dear old
slaves left, ana It erieyes us as we see
them pass away Gov Tyler's Lewis
was a type Of the old Virginia negro
Jentleman II was a noble type; the
old Virginia negro gentleman was
every inch a man. He mad a strong
physique; he had stout heart; his
impulses we're generous; his disposi-
ton was amiabie: his manners were
perfect. God bless his memory. We
only wish that the type we're pre-
served In the new generation OF
negroes.-Richmond tva-l Times.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

One Of the latest and most ingenious
inventions for the instruction and de
light OF the blind. is a moving picture
apparatus which has just been con-
structed by young French scientist.
NJ. F. Dussant In the machine the pic
lures are shown by images In relief,
and are apprehended. not BY the q e,
but by the touch. Through this o.
vice it has been made possible TO 81, q
10 the blind an idea OF the motion ard
displacement OF objects in which tiss
images in relief take the place q
photographs These reliefs, passinE
more or less swiftly under their IN.
gers, enable them to follow with In
terest. and at the same time with
profit for their intellectual develop
ment. the flight Of bird. the motion
OF the stars in the sky. the gallopina
OF horse. train Of cars in motion,
nfQ
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27
BISHOP QUTGLEY OF
BUFFALO ELEVATED TO
THE CHICAGO DIOCESE

pursue his theological studies at the
university OF Innsbruck. IN the Aus
trian Tyrol.
A course at innsbruck was the pref
ace TO longer and more rigid train
Ing at the American College At Rome.
under the immediate direction OF the
college OF the propaganda Science
and literature as well as theology con-
trlbuted to the mental equipment Of
the young man. and in 1879. at the
age Of rs, he was given the degree Of
doctor Of divinity. He was ordained
about the same time and returned to
America to take up the duties OF q
parish priest.
ST. vincent's church, Attiea. N. r.
thirty miles from Buffalo. was his frat
charge, and there he learned the nnal
lessons Of his ministry. In 1884 Bishop
Ryan called him back 10 Buffalo and
made MIN rector of his Cathedral
Church Of St. Joseph. The following
year he was admitted to the diocesan
council. and in the second year Of his
pastorate at the cathedral was appoint
ed master OF ceremonies Of the dioce'
san synod. He was high In the coun'
ellis OF Bishop Ryan until the latter'a
death, and was named by the consul
tors of the diocese as his successoi
IN 1896 while he was rector of st
Bridget's church.
Fierce opposition TO the elevation
OF SO young man to the episcopacy
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

Miss Helen Could has a great aifee,
ton for her little nephews and nieces.
the children OF her brother George
and she seldom returns to Tsrrytown
from Georgian Court without a mum
ber OF stories OF childish cleyerness
or Of childish naivete.
Miss Goulds latest story is to the
effect that as she was lunching ono
afternoon with her small relatives she
made little lecture upon laziness,
ending with the aphorism. Never put
on till tomorrow what you can do to
day"
kingdom. who had been restricted
to one helping of pudding. pondered
this old saw moment. and then said
You must never put on til to-mor-
row what you can do to-day? Then
auntie, let's finish up the pudding
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

one OF the more intelligent and sue.
cessful Hunearians on the East Side
in New York has an original theory as
to the cause Of prosperity in the Unit
ed States. Il say that the prosperity
OF America Is due largely to its chill
dren. In my country parents do not
allow their boys and girls to work un'
III they are grown They support them
and teach them trades. Here in the
United States the children are put to
work when they are IL or IA. thereby
relieving their parents and adding
largely TO the comforts OF home II !
should try to carry on my business
alone should be unable to make ends
meet But have the help Of my wife.
my three sons and my Ave daughters
The ten OF US are getting rich TO-
gether BY and by we shall divide up
ana all have a snug little fortune.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

The rocky cliffs in Norway are titled
year after year. and the farmers
whole energies are spent on pushing
back the wilderness. and his ideal 10
TO beQueath to his son few more
feet Of arabic soil than he himself IN
herited from his father For this pur
pose nc climbs 10 hardly accessihle
ridges. where his careful eye has de
tected a brighter green, and mowa
the coarse and weedy grass. Nexi
year he nnds nner crop. reaps n
with joy. ties II in a bundle. and
sends it down a wire which in the
meantime he has riEged up communt
eating with bis barn ooor
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

some years ago gambling was PRO
hibited In part Of Eastern Siam.
and the government did everything u
could TO suppress the vice. 1t turns
out. however. that this laudable action
has seriously deranged the labor mar
ket- The Chinese immigrants who
labor in the mines. in thai part Of
the country, rank gambling among
the necessities OF life. and the prohi'
bition kept them away So the gov
ernment has had to modify its policy
accordingly. II now enacts that
where there is sufficiently large
Chinese population gambling houses
will be allowed. The gambling is ia
be restricted to Chinese.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27
1SRfkl5Z A1zR

Travelled 1000 Miles in = Conn.
Mrs. Hanna Lind. 50 years old and
phralyzed. arrived At Tacoma. in the
state Of Washington. = Few days ago,
rom the interior Of Norway IN = CONN
shaped box. which was padded and
otherwise arranged to make the trip
comfortable. Her son. Henry Lind.
went TO Norway two months ago to
visit his birthplace. He decided to
bring his mother home with him 70
the state Of Washington where she will
pana the remainder OF her days. As
she could not travel in the ordinary
manner. he hit upon the plan Of max
Ing . Norwegian conn to serve ~ .
conveyance In which she could be car
ried aboard trains and steamer. In
London this arrangement attracted
much attention. Lind remained BY his
mothers side day and night during the
trip Of seven thousand miles, person
ally feeding her At every meel. The
mother cannot move her limbs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

q stream descending TO the sea.
Thy mossy banks between.
The howrets blow, the grasses grow.
The leafy trees are green.
In garden plots the children play.
The fields the laborers till
And houses stand on either hand.
And thou deacendeat still.
o life descending into death,
Our waking eyca behold:
Parent and friend. thy lapse attend.
Companions young and old.
Strong purposes our minds possess,
Our hearts affections MI;
We toll and earn: We seek and learn.
And thou descendest still
end 70 which our currents tend.
Inevitable sea.
To which We nov. what do We know.
What shall We guess OF thee7
A roar We hear upon thy shore
As We our course fulnll;
Scarce we divine a sun will shine
And be above US still.
Arthur Hugh Ciuugh.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

than kind to bis model who could not
come up to his concept: he sympa-
thixed with her for her failure to re-
spond 10 his brush. He was so kind
and gentle-ah. yes. that Is where
models make a mistake.
Late one afternoon, Julie went
home woebegone. and throwing her
self upon couch began 20 sob hyster.
ically. Her roommate drew the cause
Of the trouble out OF her plecemeal.
From her we learned it-but after
ward, Paul. after the-the sacrifice
you have suspected"
IT seems that the American. that
afternoon. had thrown down his brush
In despair.
IT'S no use. child. l can never
paint my ideal with you for a model,
You are growing lovelier every day.
Instead Of posing for the death Of
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

state. And the consuitors Of the arch
diocese OF Chicago when death claimed
the venerable Archbishop Feehan in
cluded In the trio OF ecclesiastics Of
their choice the vigorous young bishop
OF Buffalo
For neither OF the two great posts
was Bishop Quigley a voluntary can
didate. When his name was mentioned
In connection with them he announced
f.s all frankness that he would prefer
to remain In Buffalo, where his boyhood
and all the years Of his ministry had
been spent.
The new archbishop gave up the
chances Of a military career to enter
the church. While a stadent ut St.
Joseph's College. Buffalo. he won. in
competitive examination, an appoint
ment to the United States Military
Academy. Many OF his friends urged
him to take advantage Of the oppor-
tunity, but the lad. wavering between
shoulder straps and surpliee. gave his
allegiance to the church and allowed
his alternate to report In his stead at
West Point.
Previous to his entrance at st. 10
seph's College, Bishop Quigley had
acquired such knowledge Of books and
men as was offered by the common
schools of western New York. He
was born at Oshawa, Canada, Oct Is,
1854. but his parents crossed the Dor
der when he was only two years old
and took up their residence at Lima,
n Y.
Bishop Quigley was graduated from
st. Josephs College in 1872 aud en-
tered the theological seminary Of Nj
agara university in the following Sep
tember
His brilliant mental qualities, his
piety and devotion to the studies OF
his course brought the young semi
marian to the attention of Bishop
Ryan. who kept in close touch with
the seminary
At the bishops suggestion and with
his assistance. young Quigley after
three years at Niagara. went abroad to
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27


Story on Himself.
Here is the latest story which
Bishop Potter is telling on himself
On Friday evening. Nov. "a. the Bishop
performed an ordination ceremony in
Staten Island, and. as is customary on
such occasions. wore a small, red hood
at the back OF his surpliee.
An old negro woman was IN the
congregation as an interested listener.
After the ceremony her mistress who
was also present. asked her what she
thought OF H.
We'll" she replied. In a hesitating
way. 4 liked his speech fust-rate. but
1 feel mighty sorry for dat man.
guess he amt got no woman 10 tend
70 him, has he?" she asked.
On being assured that the Bishop
was given every possible attention.
she replied positively:
Now, know better dan dat. cause
one time when he turned round saw
dat de back OF his coat was busted and
his red undershirt was shown
through.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

The postofiice building at Virginia,
California, has the distinction Of being
the smallest in the world. II is 10
Gated on the stage road which runs
north from San Diego. and It is far
away from any other building or habi-
tation. Upon the days which bring
the stage past the tiny edifce the
postmaster comes to the roadside ONCE
and awaits the coming OF the stage
which brings the mail. When Il ar
rives the mail. which has been de-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

The most extraordinary OF all Brit
lsh lighthouses is to be found on Arm
ish Rock. Stornoway Bay-a rock
which is separated from the Island OF
Lewis by a channel over 500 feet
wide On this rock conical beacon
is erected. and on its summit Ian
tern is fxed, from which. night after
night, shines a light which is seen
by the fishermen far and wide. The
way in which this lighthouse is
illuminated is this On the Island
OF Lewis is a lighthouse. and from a
window in the tower a stream OF
light is projected on to mirror in
the lantern on the summit OF Arnish
Rock
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

Mrs. Margaret Layman surprised
yesterday residents OF Rosbys Rock,
W. Va, b. walking on her seth birth
day into that town from her home. fve
miles IN the country. and walking
home again after taking dinner with
friends. The old woman said she
felt 50 spry she wanted to take q
walk.
She stopped several times along the
road to visit friends. but declined all
offers to be driven to town. When in
town she did some shopplng. She said
she enjoyed walking over the old play.
ground OF her younger days.
At home she assists with the house
keeping and cooking when the family
win let her-New York World
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

A curiosity Of great antiquity Is ts
be seen within st. Andrews church Al
Willoughton. near Gainaboro. Ems. y
in = quaint speaking trumpet with AZ
obscure early history, dating back 4
the times Of the Knights Templar- ID
shape II resembles q French horn. and
is more than nve feet long, having >
bell at tho end Of the graduated tube
It was formerly six feet In length. buf
is now telescoped at the joints, whers
the metal has APPARENTLY decayed- Ira
dition declares It was formerly sound
ed from the tower to summon aid 10
case OF need.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

oovernato was consequently of1eially
registered As dead The wife, who
married again. was startled the other
day 10 see her nrst husband reappear
safe and sound. He had spent ave
years IN single blessedness In Kun
gary. and returned with 4 small for
tune He took thinEs coolly and shook
hands with the second husband. but
requested him TO quilt The latter de-
cllned. stating that the first husband
was legally dead and the second mar.
riage valid.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

The gunners at Fort Rosecrans
California. were testing 3 new 6-inci
rnpid-flre gun recently. the range BE-
ing on the water BY some mistake
In cutting the fuse the shell exploded
prematurely. about 100 yards from tn,
gun and just over the place whers
a coyey Of wild ducks were swimming
peacefully. Fourteen Of them wer
killed BY pieces OF the shell. Ths
soldiers went out in boat and picked
them up. and they we're served to ths
company for dinner
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

A curious bigamy case Is to be tried
in Rome. Five years ago corpse was
found in river As a man named
Governato had been missing from No
dena, his wife was called 70 see the
corpse. which she identified as her
husbands. and relatives and friends
confirmed the vifes Identification.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

Il Is a tradition in Wall street that
a broker never voluntarily retires from
the street, but must wait for death or
misfortune to compel his retirement,
but Broker Henry B. Vaughan. who is
credited with having amassed $1,000
600 in the last six years, is the excep-
ton that proves the rule Despite the
fact that he has put away million
dollars for each year that he has spent
as a member Of the Stock Exchange
he bought a seat in 1s96-he has re-
tired. He sold his seat for $4,000 and
expects to spend the proceeds this
winter in a pleasure trip TO Europe
Mr.. Vaughan. who is 60 years old, ac-
cordlng to his own admission. does
not look within ten years Of that age.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

A rumor that Lord Miner Of South
Africa fame might be made governor
Of Canada has aroused some protest in
the Dominion. II is intimated that his
lordship's record in the dark continent
was not such as to commend him to
people determined to govern them.
selves. A Toronto paper states fatty
that Caeada has passed the period
when it needed strong governor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

A startling story Of canine vitality
comes from Dover. England. A park
keeper there lost his TERROR dog some
weeks ago, and supposed Il had been
stolen. On passing = rabbits hole,
twenty-eight days after his loss. he
heard faint bark, and on the hole be
Ing dug open the poor dog was found
in a shockingly emaciated condition
but still alive. He had evidently fol
lowed a rabbit until he became
iammed. and could not extrieate him.
self.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

waa slowly dying. Metcaif vas 50 Al
sorbod in painting her changing ex
p7essions. that be was not aware Of
anything extraordinary until be laid
down his brush and danced for JOY
before the completed picture
An American millionaire ped him
half million francs for the painting,
aereelng to leave Il on exhibition Al
the Salon for a reasonable time. and
Put left Immediately for the United
States to marry his befrothed"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

A terrlfc battle took place the
other day in garden on the outskirts
Of Berlin between two great swarmf
Of bees belonging 60 a gentleman whs
makes hobby OF bee farming. A
strange queen had been forced on one
Of the hives This led to lighting be
tween two hives. which soon became
general. the various hives forming
into Two great divisions. For ar
hour fierce struggle took place. the
air being filled With the hnzzing o.
the engaged bees. When the fray was
over thousands OF dead and disabled
bees were found On the grass
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

Mrs. James Hulse, from Fall Branch.
Tenn. an isolated town In upper east
Tennessee. was IN Jonesboro this
week. She is said to have declared
that. though 80 years old and the
mother Of ive children. she had never
seen a river, and until she reached
Jonesboro she had never gazed upon a
railroad track or train, and had never
walked the streets Of a town or city.
She has twenty-one brothers and sis
lers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

J. B. Hutchinson, for ive years gen
erai manager Of the Pennsylvania rail
road, has been compelled to resign
used up with the growth OF the inter
ests under his charge He has been
for nearly forty years with the com
pany and the directors will make a
new place for him, that OF assistant to
the second vice president. He is to be
given four months vacation before re
suming work.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

Representative Dave Mercer Of
Nebraska. big and brawny, sat at a
table in the house restaurant with an
aesthetic looking New England col
league. These new cereals are fine
food. said the New England member
Yes. l suppose SO. said Mr. Mercer
surveying the dry. haky stun. "You
take the cereals and II you don't mind
| guess I'll eat the whisk broom
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

posted in the letter drop BY the hve
or ak patrons Of the once. is .,ex-
changed for that which the stage has
brought for the Virginia once. and It
is distributed til the rude local boxes
1.-The locks being padlocks--which
have been attached to the once build
ing. These being accessible from the
outside. the presence OF the postmas-
ter At times other than the coming
OF the stage Is not essential.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

The Peterson. Ia, Patriot tells Of 3
young rooster in that town which is SO
long-legged that It cannot eat on the
ground The bird was slowly starving
TO death when It's owner noticed the
trouble and placed the food on a high
shelf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

The congregation Of the propaganda
Il Rome has decided to propose 70 the
Pope the appointment of Bishop james
e. Quigley Of Buffalo. n. Y. as arch
bishop OF Chicago In succession to the
late Archbishop Feehan.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

transportation Beneath the Surface.
surface conveyance may for any rea-
son be undesirable. The invention
comprises car for passengers. con
structsd In water-tight manner. ana
provided with an air chamber TO con-
fine under pressure . Hufneient guam
tity Of air to supply the needs Of thu
people while sealed up In the ear.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

The inventor who has designed
submarine railway system says tha, itn
objects are the conveyance Of pnzHen-
gers IN cars below the surface Of the
water for pleasure or novel experience
to facilitate the study OF submarine
life or to serve as a means Of convey
ing persons across a stream where
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

The .old log school house at Camp
Run, Westmoreland county. Pa. is
said to be the oldest school house in
this country 1t is very primitive In
all its appointments. but the teacher.
Miss Celia J. Miller. who is only Is
years. old. has enlisted the help OF the
big boys" to make some improve
menls.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

A watch made entirely Of Ivory
works. hands and case-ls Is the produc.
ton Of NJ. Henri Houriet Of Chaux-de-
Fcnds. Switzerland The material EN-.
ployed was taken from billiard ball.
The watch keeps xdod time varying
only about q n.nute a month
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-12-27

Daniel G. Rogers. the Oldest practic.
ing attorney OF Milwaukee, has retired
from the profession. He has been
prominent at the Milwaukee bar since
1856, He has made a considerable
fortune. chiefly in real estate deals.