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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1903-09-24
lib Williams.
BARGAINS.
Superior Wheat Drills.
Thomas Wheat Drills.

ThOma6 wheat Drills.
McSherry Wheat Drills.
Either Hoe, Shoe, Disc and Runner,
with or without, Grass or Fertilizer
Attachments.
Sulky and Gang Plows.
Sattley Hummer.
Kingman Commodore.
Kansas City Eagle.
Janesville Junior or
Sattley Disc Gangs.
Balm Farm Wagons.
Peoria Farm Wagons
Beggs Farm Wagons.
5000 rods, common sense, hog
fence barb at top and bottom. Turn
anything and last Q life time.
so Buggies, Carriages, Driving
Wagons and Road Wagons. All
grades and prices.
budlong Disc Harrows.
Thomas Disc Harrows.
Bement Disc Harrows.
Or anything our big brick warehouse
contains.
Must be sold AT SOME PRICE by
October 1st, as our lease is out on it,
and viii have to give possession.
Would rather sacrifice on them than
remove or carry them over. So nov
y your time for bargains. They arr
the best goods on the market, and
we are going to cell them, and some
ono will get bargains. II viii pay
you big 70 buy now for next years
use. Yours Truly,
zib Williams.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1903-09-24

Congressman Vincent Boering dies
ct London, KY.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1903-09-24

$ll,253
The above figures do not include
repair work or wooden bridges.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10
Barrle's First Effort.

]. M. Barrie has been so much
accustomed to praise for many
years past that he has probably
forgotten the very FIRST critical ap.
probation he received. When he
Was q schoolboy at Dumfries he
contributed to a manuscript comic
journal got up by bis schooimates
Of the academy and called the
Clown. Young Barrie wrote a ser
les Of articles under the heading
"Reckolections Of a Skoolmaster,
In which, with Artemus Ward spell
hing throughout. he thus introduced
hilnself to his readers when
you reed the following ariiekles
think | hear VOC exklaim, Who
h this CRATE laterally genius appeer-
ing before our eyes and takin DIR
harts BY storm. The juvenile ed
itor OF the Clown seems to have
been q person Of discrimination,
for in bis Answers to Correspond
ents," dealing praise and blame
alilo. 10 contributors, he says in re-
Spouse TO b.: Your Reckolec-
tions' are exceedingly well cam.
posed. Many thanks for both No
and No. 2. We shall Be very
glad 70 hear from you again soon.
Some Of these "Recholections'
were reproduced in a local paper
ten years ago, Oh the Occasion OF
visit Nj. Barrie paid 70 his old
school. They showed how effect
lively the lad could reproduce
conversation. and there is certain
crude hunor III process Of develop
ment to be traced IN them.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

The school board Of London is
trying 10 educate the people n
hygiene. Il his decided to open
twenty experimental classes and i
these succeed more will be organ.
ized. ALREADY eighty head teachers
have applied to have these classes
started In their evening schools but
At present only twenty VIII BE-
opened The best lecturers have
been elected for the classes. Diff
ferent classes Of schools in various
districts will Be opened, soms
nmong the very poor, others in bet
ter-to-do working class ueighbor-
hoods. Eacn lecture is 70 be made
IS practical and as elementary az
possible. and a ncn-aechnical
graphic treatment 81 ffe subject Is
enioined. Even II the syllabus bs
not closely followed, tie practical
work is ia no case 20 be omitted.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Two Of the most eminent law
yers at the Philadelphia bar were
the late Benjamin Harris Brewster
and his halfbrother Frederick Car
roll Brewster. Both had held the
Office Of attorney general OF the
state. and the first had been attor-
ncy general of the United States
They had not been on friendly
terms FOR many years Il ~ said
that on one occasion a mutual
friend tried to bring them together,
and finally Frederick G. consented
10 bury the hatchet, and sent BEN
iamin r.. a card containing his
name. with the words written UNI
derneath. At home on Monday
evening. May Il" BY the same
messenger Benjamin H. sent card
in return, which read Benjamin
III Brewster also at home Monday
evening. May J." This ended ne-
godations.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

The Frisco System again annou
noes that it viii sell tickets from
St. Louis and Kansas City TO points
in Oklahoma. Indian Territory,
Kansas and Texas, at the very low
ronnd trip rate of $500, Oppor-
tunit;es for homes in the Southwest
are still plentiful, and the best lands
are bv no means taken up. Ex-
cursion tickets sold at this extre-
melv low rate viii BE good on any
of the Frisco regular trains leaving
St.Louis at , go P. NJ S:35 PM.
and 1000 p. NJ. October 20, and
leaving Kansas City Z: Tsp. M.
and 1890 P. NJ. on the sumo date.
If YOU are looking to the South
west for a future home, this excur-
sion Of October 10th is an excellent
opportunity to investigate the
country.
Your own homie ticket agent WILL
be able u give YOU full information
as TO rates and limits Of tickets.
Write for our interesting booklet
entitled New Lands along ths
Frisco System, BY Bryan Snyder
and for detailed information 70 r
Is. Lemon, Sectary Frisco Emmi
grafton Bureau, St. Louis.
I
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Rumor has it in Turin that Pope
Plus X. does not intend 70 remain
~the prisoner Of The Vatican IKE
h;s two predecessors. ltss aid that
some time next fall he VIII come
out ~ retirement and viii even
leave Rome for a time. This IS be-
lieved To Be- iii accord with the
views Of what IS known as the vs.
netian parsy IN TIRE Vatican. Final
decision in the matter has not yet
been reached. The Roman party
IN the college Of cardinals IS much
opposed 10 such step, but Plus x
is a very determined man.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Workmen Al Homestead, Pa.
have q story 10 tie effect thar Mt.
Corey. the new president Of the
steal trust. began his industrial ca
rew pushing a Vheeibarrow n
one 81 Carncgies steel works tha.
be did as much work as any two Of
the other men. thereby laying .
foundation for the advancement
which eliminated III bis present
aminence. and thai he was paid 81
q day FOR his UNUSUAL cxcrtiou Mr.
Corey declares that this story snos
strictly correct. n was only It
wars OIL then he says. and
probably did less work than any
other criploye similarly engaged.
Il Il also mistake that ! started
ii at ST "A day. i was not as much
e that
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

A student OF Music Of the abor-
irines Mr. Farwell. states that the
Indians have innumerable songs
which conform toa definite mslo-
die system MANY 2 sons have
becn Ted 10 believe hat Indian mu-
s;c consists wholly Of drums,
whoops and yells, but in the face
Of twenty years serious study Of
ne matter and thousands Of phon-
ooraph records, this belief Is fast
disappearing. These melodies are
All indlsolubly linked 10 legends,
myths. ceremonlals or religious ritz
uals Of the greatest poetic and dra-
matte beauty.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Berlin laws claim to the dislinc-
ton Of having the champion tru-
ant of The world, lie IS bow oi
10. Nothing 15uld make him At
tend school. and It finally became
necessary to send hi;n thither each
day ia charge of a policeman. This
lasted for a week Or SO, and then
ne ocqan TO run away from home
a. night SO that the policeman could
not find him IN the morning. To
seop this practice he was locked Up.
One night Ne jumped through the
window in the room where he was
confined ana lsnded in the street
thirty feet below, with his skull and
n1oa 81 his ribs broken.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Religious statistics Of the Ger
man empire. according to the re-
Gently tabulated results Of the CEN
sus OF 1900, show that 6z "a per
cent Of the population are Protes-
tant. and almost al members Of
one or another OF the various state
churches, and numbering in all 35,-
23rIo4. The Roman Catholics
number 20. 32I,44I. OF Greek
Catholics there are 6,472, and Of
"other Christians Io3,7o2. In
the whole German empire there are
only sS6.833 who register them
selve as lcws-fewer perhaps than
in the borough Of Manhattan, New
York. Only 1855 Germans pro
fess themselves to possess On faith.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

vRslllnolon't Descendant Pennllsea
Il d q strange play ol fate, and
q sad one. shat the grcat-great-
granddaughter Of the Duke Of Wel-
lington now lies at the point Of
death. absolutely alone, penniless,
in an old womens home in Wash
ington. Mrs. Mary Herschel, near
ly 50 years Of age, is, through her
mother, hneally descended from
the hero Of Waterloo, whose de-
scendants for several generations
have made their home in Virginia,
intermafrying with the families Of
that state. their worldly fortunes
continually on a descending grade
as the years have passed. Through
the kindly interest Of some charit-
ably disposed neighbora, Mrs. Her
ocheI was recently installed ia the
Old Women's home, on Thirty-se-
cond street, Washington, which,
having no funds At its command,
simply enables its Occupants 70
have a room within its walls. A
few DAYS after her arrival the poor
old woman. while engaged in work
about her small domain, fell and
dislocated her hip and otherwise
so painfully injured herself that Il
Is though impossible for her to re-
cover. Unable longer to help her
self IL the least, she is, therefore,
wholly dependent upon her humble
nejqhbors for even the barest ne
cesiiies Of life.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Gilman Lowe, New York attn
iste, lifted Z 100000 pounds N thir-
sv-four minutes and thirty-hve sec-
onds. The scale was 50 arranged
a 10 bring the arm, Tag and back
musclos irto play Each lit Of the
heam under which he stopped
raised / .oco pounds Of dead weight.
puring the two months training
Mr. Lowe lived on only one meal
daiiy. consisting of three eggs, one.
half loaf Of whole wheat bread ;
xuik. either oranges, grapes apples
o. bananas cereals and npts, and
ene glass Of milk after the meall
also PLENTY of cooled distilled wa
snr during the day.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10
PATRONS OF THE ELECTRIC
LIGHT co.

AS the question Of lamp renewals
is Of importance to all consumers,
we desire to make arrangements
that will be satisfactory to all con-
cerned and make the following
statement. All patrons who are on
meters will be furnished renewals
.free Of charge. Those desiring to
change from fiat rate to meter
basis will please notify us as early
as possible SO that meters can be
installed during the present month
so as to be ready for service on the
first Of January. Free renewals
will not be furnished Oh fiat rate
to consumers. 10 Light meters will be
installed at a charge Of SIS and
larger meters in same proportions.
Respectfully,
If I. w. HoCKADAY.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

M. Henncbcrg, a great silk man
ufacturer, who recently retired
from business. has built for him-
self on Lake Constance a habitation
exactly after tie rodel Of a pre-
historic lake dwelling shown n tbs
Zurich museum. The building
which is about zoo feet off the coast
OF The lake. rests upon piles a few
wards above shc level Of the water.
Il consists 81 only one room. and
fts framework is made from the
wooc The view tree Around this
room d gallery extends oi a width
OF some FIVE or seven feet The
wall consists Of willow wicker
work and mud plaster the floor q
hard mud and plated willow. and
ire ceiling of pressed straw The
walls are ornamcntsd with designs
drawn with coal and bullock 5
blcoa.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10
HOLIDAY RATES.

Ma Rock Island System--On
Dec. r9-2o-7I & 20 pa will sell
round trip tickets 70 Southeastern
states at one fare plus $500 with
a limit Of 40 days from date Of
sale. We also sef 10 points in
Arkansas. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas,
Minnesota, Missouri Nebraska also
to Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueb-
10 and Trinidad Colorado. For
further information call on or write
r. Stephens.
Agent G. X. K. & r. chickasha-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

An organization. 70 be known as
ehe AntiIEiiawatha Club, has been
launched ia Portsmouth, Va foi
he purpose Of suppressing the ov-
arpopular twossep, "Hiawatha.'
Rach member of the club swears
ANY, he will not whistle. sing nor
nce tc the tune 81 the played-out
melody chat lie Will pay no visits
- Young ladies WHO have the ear
nnervating piece On their piano
r.chs. and he viii leave dance
nll on theater Of the first strains Of
~ piece from the orchestra,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Helloi Miss Goodlookiug, I
thought you were going away' No,
will stay for the grand opening at
the Palace Drug Store Dec. 18th.
| want to buy some Holiday pres
enis. So-oI
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Oh YES / will remain in chickasha
until after the grand opening at the
Palace Drug Store Dec IS. Jim
Pettyjohn has so many nice things
for Holiday presents for children.
86-oI
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Chicago and return via Frisco.
one fare plus 50 for round trip, on
account of InternationalLive Stock
Exhibition, Nov. 28 TO Dec. s..
Phone 2lo or address A. G. Vii
son, agent
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

California points by Frisco, s25.
Tickets on sale every day. A fine
winter trip Stop-overs allowed
and fine side trips. For particulars
phone 2Io or see A. c. Wilson,
agent.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

One way colonists rates selling
daily Sept is TO Nov 80, to Los
Angeles, San Francisco and Sac
.canento, S2s. For further in
formation cali on or write R. Steph-
ems agent.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Money 70 Ioan VIII make
small loans on eidcSa.ha improved
property. See T. Il Mcfarland
At the Midway Restaurant. 8z-Qo
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10
AUcTIONEER.

w A. Ferguson has taken oui
license as an autioneer. All old
friends wanting his servicesw will find
him In town.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10
Additi ona1Loo !

For Rent:-Two four room
houses close in. Iuquns Of w. j..
Cecil. Il
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Suits, jackets, skirts Furs.
Children's cloaks, Mackintoshes,
Vesting Waists, silk Waists, Seal
kin Coats. Capes, silk and Mer-
eerixed Petticoats, Muslin Under
wear. Pauiella Stockings and Fine
Hosiery. Orders taken BY Miss
JOHNSON. NEW YORK STORE. #
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Via Frisco One fare plus $500
for round trip ticket 10 all points
north south, east and III old
Mexico Tickets on sale Dec. Io.
20 81 and 20, 1908 Limit 80
days from date 81 sale. Tor further
particulars see J. a. Weeks. Agt.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

For sale highest and best bred
Light Brayna cocks and ceckerels
Scott Jones aIa. ard stree f
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

WANTED-A messenger boy,
y OF IA years Of age, Apply 10
tae mafager at the independent
Teiepl' one Office. If
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10
sPAHLKA THE PAINTER.

Does all kinds Of sign work, house
painting, paper hanging glazing,
Fresco painting and makes a speci-
atty Of carriage painting and first
class sign painting.
AT Brownson's 5 Pharmacy Phone
~
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Rare old coffee properly favored
Golden Gate Coffee at Abercrom-
bie's. Try a cup free. ss-o4
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Goand see The big crowd az the
Palace Drug Store Dec i5 86-oI
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-10

Have your furniture upholstered
$40 North forth street 9o-96
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-07-10
0A9ToETA,
Bear, tho 4, The Kind You Have Always Bouetf
'''a If &W2ZzZ(

Wheat is being grown in Eastern
Washington at q cost of Is cents per
bushel.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-07-10
STATE EWS,

The carpenters have adopted the
eight-hour day limit at Hoquiam.
George Beartie, son OF a wealthy
citizen OF Los Angeles, Cal was found
dead in a Seattle saloon, Wednesday
night. Gashed and beaten in brawl,
it is thought he succumbed to intern
al hemorrhage.
Two Wallula youths languish in
Jail for placing spikes, bolts and nuts
on the railroad track to see the cars
jump. They have had their laugh, and
now the locomotive toots at them
while they are behind the bars.
The women of Spokane have petit
toned to have room set aside for
their exclusive use in the new Carne.
gle library, to be erected in that city.
The matter is now up to Mr.. Carnegie
and We wait to see what will be his
reply to the fair petitioners.
The State Superintendent, Tuesday,
revoked the certificates OF three teach.
ers for failure to attend the annual
teachers institute held in their county,
a. required by law. The teachers
we're Miss Mary Denslyker, Miss Min
ME A. Wilkinson andR obt. C. Powers.
ell OF Lewis county. All held certifi.
Gates granted upon diplomas issued by
Eastern colleges.
The steamer Dolphin arrived in Sc
attic, Wednesday, with $5S6,OOO in
Klondike gold aboard. The amount
is the largest brought down by any
vessel during the present season. The
gold was in eight large boxes, and was
assigned to the local assay Office from
the Dawson banks. The steamers
Portland and Cottage City have ar.
rived from Nome and Skagway, bring.
ing $4OO, 900 in Klondike gold.
Dorothy Rice, blue.eyed English
girl OF 10 years, arrived at Seattle a
few days ago, who had made the trip
alone from Liverpool in perfect safety.
She came from Hedfordshire, England,
by the Umbria to New York, and
thence by rail across the continent.
Mr.. Rice, her father, had been to
Alaska, and failing to secure fortune
determined to remain with his wife in
this State. He consequently sent for
his daughter who was with relatives
at their former home, to come to
them.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-07-10

are represented in the find" The
"miner" should get a patent on this.
1t takes Canadians to find things.
About the only thing they can't find,
is that Alaska belongs to Canada, or
rather to England, Canada's guardian.
The following was found in the
pocket OF certain citizen of Olympia
on his return from a visit to Seattle.
His vile has called on him to explain
You kissed me and you knew twas wrong,
For we are neither kith nor kin,
Need one do penance very long
For such tiny little sin?
You pressed my hand, that wasn't right,
why will men have such wicked wayss
Ii was not for a minute quite,
But In it-there's days and days
Yet, after all. I'm not to blame,
You TOOK the kiss. do think men
Are quite without the sense of shame
wonder when you'll come AGAIN.
That man who was killed by the N.
P. train while trying to roll barrel
OF beer across the track near George
town may not 60 down the canyons OF
Time as hero, for saving the beer,
but he will live forever as q subject
for temperance eranks to illustrate
that little beart-to. heart" lecture on
the danger of drink. The man was
not drunk. Wonder what these same
cranks would say, had the poor fellow
been trying to roll a package of
tracts" across the rails instead of a
key OF beer?
A man with whom we were we'll &C.
quainted in a Southern California
town, and whom was the janitor of
school in that burg, threw up his job
one day, and when asked by US what
the trouble was. he said: "Well, tits
this, Pm honest and / won't stand be-
ing slurred. If ever found q pencil
or anything else in the school when l
was sweeping out, always gave it to
the principal, but, just the same, the
teachers or some one that is too mean
to face me gives me the slur." "In
what way?" we asked, "Well, just
this, little while ago 1 saw written
on the black board, Find the least
common multiple. Well, didn't say
a word, but searched from garrett to
basement and l couldn't find the
darned thing. Well, the next day, in
big writin' on the same board, it said,
Find the common divisor'. Well, l
says to myself, says l, both them
darned things be lost now and I'll git
blamed for sweepin' 'em, so III quit"
Here is the way the editor of an
Eastern Washington paper begins the
description OF q ball that recently took
place: 1.-THE evening was all the
ardent lover Of the beautiful could
wish for. the idol OF his heart, and the
beautiful realized dream OF his quix-
otto fancy was realized. The sky was
clear and the moor, in her queenly
reign, covered the earth with her soft
silvery light and all the world seemed
wrapped in halo of silent splendor
and hushed delight. Inside the spac.
ious ballroom, which alone was
scene of artistic loneliness. and regal
splendor that battles description,
fitted hither aud thither daintily clad
figures with eyes beaming with Joy
and cheeks blushing with the rose
tints of sweet anticipation and Jolly
delight. Elegantly groomed gentle
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-07-10

Tn the Superior Court of the State of Washing
i ton. for Thurston county.
Edward Philip Salisbury,
Plaintiff,
VS.. : Summons.
Verona Ellen Salisbury.
Defendant.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1903-07-10

The State has decided upon sink.
ing another artesian we'll for a water
supply for the capitol annex. The at
tempt of the county to obtain an ade-
quate flowing we'll for the older part
of the building was unsuccessful, as a
pump had to be used and the water
was of brackish nature which rem.
dered it unfit for drinking.
On the Goth inst. the Capitol Com.
mission will open and consider bids
for the metal vault furniture for the
Capitol, for which an appropriation OF
1000 was made by the last Legisla.
ture. At that meeting consideration
will likewise be given to the plans and
fixtures for electric lights, for which
an appropriation of $1,000 was made.
The only disaster on the Fourth,
strange to relate. with all the firing of
rockets, candles and crackers. was the
destruction of an awning fronting
Dailey's clothing store, involving a loss
OF q few dollars. That institution
seems to be fated, however, for on
Wednesday another awning on the
Fourth street side was burned from
the same cause.
The report OF Chief of Police Fay.
lor submitted to the Council, Monday
night, shows that during the month of
June 80 arrests we're made, Of which
IA were taken before the police court,
D were given permission to leave town
and the remainder released when they
got sober. The total collections from
impounded stock for the month was
$40, and from other sources the cum
OF $3.50 was collected.