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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-05-08
Workmen, Attention!

The meeting of the United
Workmen tomorrow, Friday eve
ming, Is of the utmost Importance.
Business connected with the Grand
Lodge meeting in Slstersyille In
September must be attended to. A
full attendance Is urged. Let moth
Ing keep a Workman from this
meeting.
S. CLAwsoN, N. W.
Attest:
E. B. CLAWsoN, Sec. ut
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-05-08
Paden Gas Co. Incorporated.

The .Paden Gas Co. has been
Incorporated to furnish gas for
Paden City. The following named
gentlemen are the stockholders:
Thomas A. Watkins and Robert
Miller, of Plttsburg and c. A. Krug
E. B. Wallace and H. W. Mccoy,
of this city.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-05-08

Mrs Laura B. Valentine, of
West Alexandria, arrived IN tie
city this morning on the 1903 train
and will be the guest of the family
of her brother, Rev 7. A. Ander-
son, of Charles street, for a few
DAYS.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-05-08
Get what You Ask For.

When you ask D. A. Henderson,
for But sens Pine Tar Cough
Honey see that you get 1t as he
always keeps full supply on hand
and likes to sell 1t to you, as every
bottle Is warranted for all the label
calls for. He will cheerfully re-
fund the money If satisfaction Is
not given. Large size bottles SOC
Be sure the name of Bunsen's Pine
Tar Cough Honey Is On every
bottle.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-05-08
Waist Goods

At no time In our history have we
shown larger or bandsomer line OF
waist faorics. That's saying a great
deal, because we always were strong on
Waist Goods. Every best known good
sort, and many novelties are here for
your inspection.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-05-08
4 MESSAGE TO YOU

GONG TO make this week hummer for business The
Oshowng of pretty substantial seasonabe merchandise
was never greater The reliable low prices that will hurry the
sale these great stocks There's number
of clipping that will be found interesting visit to
our store Will be one of profit and pleasure to you.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-05-08
FOulard Silks

These pretty and desirable dress silks
are as popular as ever. The best sorts
are shown by our silk section. The
variety of new designs, large and low
prices permits your freely purchasing.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-05-08

John Wallace, popular and we'll
known contractor. arrived In the
city this afternoon from the Wetzel
county oil field. Mr.. Wallace will
leave tomorrow morning for Brad
ford Pa.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-05-08
Corded Jap Silks

20 pieces of corded Jap Silks In sew.
eral different widths, In stripes with diff
ferent combinations. These silks are
Just the thing for shirt waists. Sale
price 47c per yard.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-05-08
Cafarrah Can BE Cured.

Bunsens Catarrh Cure Is a prep
aration scientifically compounded
for catarrh, cold In head and hay
fever. If you have catarrah try
Buusen's Catarrh Cure. 1t clean
ses, soothes and heals tn. diseased
membrane and is a positive cur e
for ca.arrh, hay fever or cold In
the head. Try a bottle aud every
bottle warranted. For sale by D.
A. Henderson,,
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-05-08
Peau de Sole Silks

This department has been improved
In the last week by three new numbers
of silk that We have put on sale at spec
ial prices. The values has never been
offered at the prices before.
Peau de Sole "a in. wide extra value
lao yard.
Peau de Sole "a In. wide extra value
I.25 yard.
Peau de Sole ~ In. wide extra value
e8c yard.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-05-08
Petticoat Proposition.

Special prices for selling this week.
Black Mercerized cloth petticoats, made
with founce and three tucks, a great
100 value, the special sale price 75c
each. Mercerized Sate-n Petticoats,
black and white checked, made with cut
houuces and double ruffle, you save
an extraordinary value at the special
sale, price I.85 each.
The colored American., 1903-06-27
THE YOUNG MEMS PROTECTIVE
LEAGUE EXCURSION.

The River Queen was crowded to
its utmost capacity, Friday, June 18.
The occasion was a special excursion
of the Young Mems Protective League
This is one of the strongest and most
popular organizations in the District,
and whenever it gives an excursion
or an entertainment of any kind, a
large attendance is the result. Three
trips were made to Motley Hall on the
River Queen ,and everybody had a
good time and the event passed off
without incident. The officers of this
League are to be congratulated on the
great success achieved. Mr.. James E.
Walker, principal of the SyphaX
School, and who has held the Office of
president for the past four years, is
surrounded by a genial, energetic set
of officers. Through the courtesy Of
President Walker, Major Arthur
Brooks, DR.. F. J. Cardozo, DR.. S. M.
Pierre Mr.. w. J. Abrams and Mr..
A. F. Boston, The Colored Americans S
representative was given most de-
lightful reception.
The colored American., 1903-06-27
A NOTED LECTURER DEAD.

Mrs William Scott, a noted lecturer
and missionary and special agent of
the American Baptist Home Mission
airy Society for Negro Education, died
at her home in Lathrop, Mo-, June 10,
of this year. She was one of the best
known colored women in America and
most eloquent platform speaker, and
travelled all through the western, CEN
tral and eastern states, working for the
Home Mission Society. In her last
tour to the East, she went as far as
Maine, and wherever she went, she
was greeted with large and enthusias-
tic audiences, who cheerfully and will
ingly responded to her appeals. She
leaves a husband and a number of
grandchildren to mourn her demise.
The colored American., 1903-06-27

week. His nerves are in a bad way
and his mind is affected.
Hon ]. c. Napier is on the sick
list, having gotten a bone in a foot
broken He is improving.
Mrs. Boxer t. Washington, en- route
home from Oberlin, stopped over "a
hours last week, on account of illness.
Negro bank for Nashville has
been assured. The building is being
fitted up and the bank will be opened
in the near future. r. H. Boyd, w. B.
Chappelle and J. G. Napier are behind
the enterprise.
Dean Geo. T. Robinson has returned
from st. Louis, whittier he went to
witness the dedication exercises of
the Worlds Fair. r q M
The colored American., 1903-06-27
THE CLEANEST, NEATEST AND
NEWSIEST.

Great Bend, Kans., June 9, 1903.
Dear Editor:-I am here to say that
The Colored American is the neateSt,
cIeanest and newsiest paper that
makes its weekly visit to our humble
home, and do sincerely hope it will
ever receive the proper endorsement
and support. So, just as a reminder
of my appreciation of it's worth, 1
voice the sentiment of many by say
ing long live The Colored American
and it's fruits. Thanking you for past
favors in the way No. race paper,
l hope to be one of its happy host
another year, for which please find
enclosed draft for So.
Yours very cheerfully,
A J. MICHAUX.
The colored American., 1903-06-27
A FLOWER BOOK OF REAL
FLOWERS.

The Yellowstone Park Flower Book,
published by the Northern Pacific, is
a beautiful creation. 1t contains elev-
en- specimens of real flowers, in natu-
raj colors, from Yellowstone Park,
with names and places where found.
Also six full page, fine, half-tone IL
lustrations of bears the grand canon,
geysers. hotels, ETC., found in the Park,
the most wonderful spot on earth, 81
by 62 miles in size, and where Presi-
dent Roosevelt recently spent his va
cation.
The Flower Book makes a beautiful
souvenir. Send Chas. S. Fee, Gen'l
Passng'r Agt., Northern Pacific Ry.,
St. Paul, Mimi, fifty cents for copy.
The colored American., 1903-06-27
FOR RENT.

A very complete S-room house mas
baen listed with me to sell or rent
The nrice is $500, precludes a sale at
this time. House is complete In every
resuect: bath, furnace, very lai
rooms. finished in grained OAK anu anu
Georgia pine, screens fitted TO every
window. One block from Ihlrd StIoe'
NV. car line. Now occupied py on omn
er. who will give immediate PoaaeS. Psao,.
oion Rent $40 per month A better
Sc MIGHT be made for permanent
JOHN c.. KEELAN,
245 Elm street n. w.
The colored American., 1903-06-27
GEO. A. ROBINSON, Prop.
CHEAP EXCURSION TO ATLANTA.

Ca, July 9Th to 9th, via. Washington.
d. c., Richmond Va, and Seaboard
Air Line Ry.
For particulars address: w. Il.
ConkIyn, Gen. Agt., Washington, d.
C.
The colored American., 1903-06-27
EDUCATION IN TENNESSEE.

commencement Exercises at Walden
University-Many Colored Members
of the Faculty, an ex-Confederate
and an ex-Slave Meet in a New Role
Nashville News Notes.
The colored American., 1903-06-27
FOR SALE.

Two lots on Howard avenue. Splen-
did ground for building. Apply to
Mr.. Samuel P Edmondson, private en-
trance, National Hotel.
The colored American., 1903-06-27
THE 3 & p
Tonsorial Shaving ParlOr
1Of Sixth Street III. w.


alive with
You will Welsh
Mr. R. A. city's renowned onsoriast
The colored American., 1903-06-27

JOHN C.. KEELAN,
245 Elm street n. w.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

A very common form OF swim
'dle is to be found ia small adver-
tisements Offering women and girls
work at home by which they can
earn good salary with little effort.
Applicants will find perhaps that
thsy are expected TO copy letters,
. certain Kind OF pen and ink be-
ing re1Tlred to do the work, which
material is sent on receipt Of q
certain sum IS hich in itself is a
good profit, and after the victim
supplies the promoter with a sam
Die Of his or her handwriting, the
matter ends Or perhaps some en-
terprising fellow wants girls and
boys to address envelopes or wrap
pers by which a comfortable sal
afy can be made at home. Appli-
cants will receive in reply circu-
lar letter asking five or six per-
sOnal references who can be writ
ten to regarding their responsibili-
ty in handling or returning the en-
velopes or paper. The swindle
in this is the request for postage
to pay the expense OF writing to
the persons given as reference.
This means 4c in stamps for each
person, or 20 or more cents for
all. That ends the Transaction
Ex.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13
DETAILS OF MERGER.
Rock Island Stock TO Be Issued
For Frisco, aud Road to Op-
crate Separa els.

New York, May Ill. p Nor
gan & Company today made pub
lie the terms OF the Rock Island
st. Louis q San Francisco railroad
deal. Acting for the Chicago,
Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
company, they offer to holders Of
Frisco common (par value SlO0)
$50 par value in I've per cent gold
bonds of the Chicago. Rock Island
s. Pacific company and $50 par
value in common stock OF the
Rock Island company of New Jer-
sey the holding corporation OF the
Chicago, Rock island & Pacific
road.
The sale IS not TO be consumma-
ted unless 225, 900 shares Of Frisco
common are deposited with Nor
gan & Company by June /. This
is mere formality, however, as it
is understood that a majority OF
shares are already pledged. Ac-
companying the offer OF Morgan d
Company is a letter from Vice Pres
ident o. Fl. Bogue of the O. r. /.
& P. Railway company showing
these authorized securities:
$125,OOO,OOO stock, eatire issue
except shares to quality directors
being owned by Rock Island com
pany Of New Jersey; $75, 100000
four per cent gold bonds cf POOP,
of which 500, 1925 are issued
and outstanding, and $18, 900, 900
five per cent gold bonds of 1913.
Mr.. Bogue's letter is supplemented
by a statement signed by B. r.
YCakum, II. @. Pierce, James
Campbell, b. P. Cheney, W. K.
Bixby and Fl. II. Porter, the CON
trolling interests in the Frisco road
agreeing to the terms "as TO all
common stock owned or controlled
ny them"
President Yoakum is to remain
at the head OF the Frisco road.
which will be conducted as an in
dependent company. Reports that
be may eventually become presi-
dent OF the Chicago, Rock Island
u Pacific road lack confirmation
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13
NOW OR NEVER.
Balance of Territory Fund For
Worlds Fair Exhibit Re-
CURED at Once.

Commissioner Hubbard reports
that the total amount of Worlds
Fair Funds on hand and pledged
is now May II, s12,12O. The bal
ance of the $4,000 required must
be raised within the next few days
II the Territory towns that have
thus far done nothing would re-
spOnd at once the total would be
raised and the credit Of the Terri
tory maintained. Lets have re-
suits from your town at once. send
such sum as your town can raise
so as to reach Mr.. Hubbard by
May 20. Each cent will be re-
turned to original contributor in
case we do not raise the full
S25, 900.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

The May number Of Twin Terri
tories has reached our exchange
table, aud sprighily little vol
ume 1t is, too. The front page is
view OF Turner Falls, near Ard
more, and the illustrations all
through the number are creditable.
Under the head of "Cities of the
Indian Territory Ardmors re-
ceives quite an extensive write
up, while the Women's Clubs Of
Indian aud Oklahoma Territories
are Of great interest. Indian lore
and legend also have prominence
in the book. Miss Eddleman IS
making a success Of her magazine,
and should be literally supported.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

Mrs. NJ. G. Meadows, General
Deputy Of the WOodmen Circle for
Oklahoma and Indian Territory is
in the city in the interest of the
local WoOdmen Circle. Mr'.
Meadows is an extremely well ed
ucated lady and we'll informed as
TO the needs and precepts of the
order she represents having had
vast experience as an organizer 10
both Territories. The w. o. w.
and circle should lend her every
encouragement possible, and there
by DO thelocal forest and Chickasha
a good.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

For the United Confederate Vet
erans reunion, which Will take
place at New Orleans, La, May 10
20 %, 1908, the Frisco system will
sell round trip tickets 10 that
point for $I4 10. Dates of sale
May 16, II and is with ii1al return
limit MaY q leaviBg New Orleans
An extension on the return limit
can be had by depositing tickets
with joint agent. New Orleans on
or before May "a, extending time
until June IS. s. R. Phillips, Agt
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13
How To Be Healthy
And Beautiful.

DR.. w. R. O. Latson. M. D.,
editor Of the Health Culture
Magazine of New York, makes the
following statement in a recent
scientific discussion, which is both
Of interest and Importance to all
womankind.
"Face and form may be perfect.
expression beyond reproach
but if the complexion be imper-
feet there can be no effect of
beauty
'"The functions Of the kidneys
and Of the bowels must be nor
mally active if we would insure q
pure complexion, The proper ae-
tion Of the kidneys may be usually
gained by moderate diet and free
water drinking.
''The same is true of the bowels,
although in chronic constipation a
course of treatment with daily
enemas of warm water, free exer-
else and abundant drinking Of
pure water may be necessary.
Constipation is a prevalent dis
order. Few will suffer, however,
if the hints herein given are fol-
lowed. The best kind OF water is
distilled water, and the proper
quantity is about two quarts each
day. The principal cause of con-
stipatiOn is insufficient water drink
ing"
Chickasha women should under
stand that the means are st hand
to become both beautiful aud
healthy, and to avoid oil such
annoying and distressing diseases.
such as Constipation, Typhoid aud
Malaria fevers, Indigestion, stom-
ach troubles of all kinds, etc, etc :,
by the use Of pure drinking water,
the Crystal Ice Company will
furnish you
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13
{sssx'
ExpreSSiSmS

Mary had q moDgrel cur,
Whose given name WAS Mex,
She's missed him now for
several days,
She didn't psy the TAX.
Blessed is he that hath summer
Ovrrcoat.
He is indeed happy mau who
can sing "In the good old SUNNI l
Time" these crisp mornings.
The new Fourth street bridge
should be called tho "Bridge OF
Size" it Is the largest in town.
Two tent shows and the visit Of
rival commercial club all IN one
week ought TO test the prosperity
Of any town.
''Ten Nights in Bar Room"
wouldn't suit some people near SO
well as ''Ten Bar Rooms ia One
Night . They can't come too
fast for some folks.
No my dear CASTOR, we cannot
give you any reason why our streets
should be paved with mud instead
OF vitiiied brick: possibly the
horses would not feel at hons.
If the weather man doO't keep a
more regular assortment of goods
on hand be will likely lose his lob.
but then he can get another writ
iDgup Disadvantages of new break
fast foods.
Have you been instructed in the
mysteries Of the game Of Finch 2
It's new; you're notin it if you can't
play finch, You've got to hustle
to keep up With the society band
wagon these days.
Mister Secretary Hitchcock has
been billed to appear ia Chickasha
several times 10 the last few DAYS.
but has failed to materialize. Hon
ethan Allen would make a great
bit if he would adopt a schedule
aud stick to IT,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

B. Jacobs Of Grundy Centre and
A. ID. Jacobs, Of Webster City,
Iowa. are in the city, the guests Of
DR.. d. M. johnson and family.
The Messrs. Jacobs are prominent
and leading business men Of their
home state, but are taking in the
"new" country, with an eye 10 in
vesiing surplus cash. They will
remain ID Chickasha several days.
They expressed themselves as
much pleased with our little city
and its prospects for future growth,
and may not look further for an
opportunity 10 invest.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

Tue thirteenth annual encanip-
ment of the G. A. r., ladies' os the
G. a. Il. and W. r. e. will be
held a, Norman. o T May 10 70
% inclusive. Arrangements have
been made for a grand 'time, and
everybody is invited. Good
speakers, good music and all kinds
Of entertainment is furnished, aud
a rate OF one fare for round trip
from all railroad points 10 the ter
rit0ries Is a special iuducement.
All Confederate soldiers are partie-
ularly invited.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13
ALL OYER THE COUNTRY


this bank is recognized as being
one OF the very best.
1t affords a safe repository for
the accounts Of individuals, firms,
institutions, etc, and is also a
means for the qulck and sure
payment of money anywhere.
The FIRST NATIONAL BANK
was established in 1900. 1t has
a capital Of 500, 10000, and a
surplus and undivided profits OF
SIS, 531.75, 1t has the ability to
care for the accounts Of large and
small depositors.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

Ladies who read the Daily Ex-
press should look into our dish
proposition. Never again will
they have an opportunity to secure
a fine set Of dishes so cheap. The
dishes are really given away-what
we are after is your subscription
and this is our way Of securing 1t.
Call at our Office and examine the
handsome dinner set.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13
EpL,coPAL RE4IsTER.

The rector and ladies' guild Of
ST. Luke's Episcopal church desire
tile name and nd4Iess Of evely
Episcopslian ia the city. whether
by baptism or confirmation. To
that eud a register has been plscsd
in the Ciliz-ns National Bank
under the charge Of Mr.. Ed. +.
Johnf, secretary Of the yesiry, and
ut Is urged that every member in
the city enroll name and address
thereon. Strangers and new resi-
dents are particularly requested to
enroll as soon rs they arrive. If
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

Found "A magazine Of the cur
rent month eOutaiaipg type writ
ten power Of attorney from 5. r.
H0yt to Mrs. L. E. HOyt OF Tar
rant, Tex. Owner can have same
at this office by paying for this
notice.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

Few plays in the English Ian
guage appeal TO the sympatbies or
the heart for human suffering as
Ten Nights in a Bar Room. IL
will be produced 10 its entirety by
Eiler's big company. May 10. un-
der canvas, Remember the date.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

Low rates by the Choctsw. Ok
lahoma & Gulf r. r. Rock Island
SYSTEM for the National Assem-
bly, OF The Cumberland Presbyter-
iau Church, to be held al Nashville,
Tenn, May 2Ist to 29sh. Full infor-
nation from Geo. II. Lee, G.P. A.,
Little Rock, Ark.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

Herbert o. Higgins who lives
several miles east of Cbickasha
and Miss Ona E. Young of Ne
braska, we're married at 3 O'Clock
this afternoon at the home Of Rev.
Jno. A. Stevens. The groom is a
prominent young farmer and win
take bis bride to his home where
they will reside. The best wishes
Of their friends 60 with them.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

swine Of Cardui Is certainly worn
out' womsn's best friend and I am pleased
to give my experi-nee with II. A few
months ago caught a severe cold, hav-
ing been out In inclement weather, which
settled ali over me, particularly in the
abdomen. Twas in almost constant pain.
consulted physician and took his
medicine for a month and without any
relief. ! then decided ! would try your
medicine and It was lucky day for me
when / did so. / noticed a change in a
few days and felt encouraged to continue
taking Wine Of Cardui, and my patience
was rewarded, for in two weeks my pains
had left me and Ifelt like new woman
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

On account of the Oklahoma
and Indian Territory Millers Asso-
citation at Oklahoma City, May II,
the Frisco System will sell tickets
to that point for one fare and third
for the round trip, good returnirg G
until May 10th.
s. R. Phillips, Agt.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

Mrs. NJ. q. Meadow, Of Fl.
Worth, the Deputy Supreme Guar
dian WoodmeD Circle for Okla
homa and Indian Territory is the
guest Of Major aud Mrs. w. f.
Granlee.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

Tho woman who has suf-
cred from female weakness
should do anything within
reason 10 secure health.
Wine Of Gardui is the rnedi-
cine that appeals to reasona-
ble women ~ women who
hold operations and cutting
in horror women whokn0w
that Nature is the best ply
sician. Wine Of Cardui
gives women back their
health by giving Nature 4
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

The Frisco System quotes rate
of fare and one lhird for the round
trip to st. Louie May 8th, to l4th,
on account Of Catholic Knights OF
America Supreme Council TO be
held at that pltcs May 18th to
10Th, tickets good for return until
May 16ib.
S. X. Phillips, Agt.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-05-13

f~I I'm thousand cured
women have written
to tell how Wine Of
Cardni bestows the
blessing of health on every
woman who takes it, rich
and poor alike. Mrs.
Helena Blau, No. 1913 Sew
enth Street, Milwaukee,
Wis, is one Of the young
women whom Wine Of Car
dui has rescued from a life
Of suffering. She writes.