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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-04
< AFTER THIRTY TWO YEARS. <
 Brother and Sister Meet in q. Chicag

Store.
 Chicago, Dec 4After separat1o Of 32 years Mrs Margaret Holmes has met her brother, John H. Keron, in q State street department store Keron years ago started out to seek his fois tune After a time his parents died and hisssister was adopted by relatives in Minneapolis, Minn Several years ago she married William Holmes and moved to Chicago. Though she tried to trace her brother. her efforts were vain. Keron. who Is in the lumber business at Oconto, Wis. was in Chir cago, and in a State street store he metlhis sister. whom he recognized at once kss
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-04
CHINANIEN IN CANAL.

Buffalo, Dec IA wagon. load Of Chinamen who were being smuggled Into this country was overturned and fell into the Erie canal to-day. -Four Of the Chinamen were arowned< while seven others Jumped and were saveds
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-04
DEMOCRATS NOMINATE.

Meriden, Dec 4.-The democrats Of Meriden last night nominated ex-May. or ID. F.. West for mayor. The nom- ination was made in open caucus in- stead of in a convention of delegates, as usual.s
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-04
THE DELIvERER ARRIVES.

Chicago, Dec A. A middle aged man known IS the Milwaukee Millionaire" !" arrived at Zion City to-day. The DoWeyites say the visitor is the deliv- erer- The newcomer was 1net af the depot, Dowie SAYS the Hlilllonaire will nay his entire isaR. s If he de.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-04
MAN IDENTIFIED.

Bridgeport, Dec 4 The man whose head was crushed by a freight car iii the railroad yards here last night Ilsi $ been identified as John Smith, q truck man, aged 42 years
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-04
HIS FIRST APPEARANCE.

Berlin, Dec 4. Emperor Williams will make his first public appearance since the operation was performed pn his throat. on December 15, at Han-| over, where he will review the troops
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-04
WEATHER FORECAST

Forecast for Connecticut Fair to- night, except probably light snow in northwest portion; Saturday fair. fresh winds ceneraIIv Mesterlys
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-04
LUCANIA HEARD FROM,
left New York After St Paul. But Is

Left New York After St Paul, But Is
 Reported First.
 London. Dec 4.-The Cunard line steamer Lucania. which left New York November 2S, at II a. m., for Liver pool one hour and half after the American line steamer St Paul had sailed from New York for Southamp- ton, passed Browhead at 9:13 this morning.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-04
IRED 10 BRIBE TIE GUARD
Neidermeier, the Car Barn
 Bandit Keeps Busy.

Told Guard Donnelly He Would Get
 $25,0O0 If He Allowed Him His Free
 dom Large Quantities of Dynamite
 Found in West Part Of City.
 Chicago, Dec A One of the car barn bandits, Peter Niedermeier, attempted to bribe one of the guards at the jail here today The guard was Patrick Donnelly and he was to receive $25, ,OOO to allow Neiderneier to escape. Dyna- mite in large quantities has been found by Assistant Chief Seheuttler in the northwest part of the city and it fs believed tosbe connected in some way with the car barn bandits.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12
OPENED AN OFFICE.
waterworks Headquarters Are
Ready for Business in Room
Over Donovau's Corner.

JAS. Thompson, Of Chicago, Z
construction engineer in the EN-
plgye Of the Erie Oity Iron Works
Co., has opened an office IN the
corner upst,irs over DonovaD's
aud in few days viii be ready fol
work.
Mr.. Thompson's fret duty will
be 10 sink a test hole five fret in
diameter and sixty feet to the
gravel ID the land where other tesl
wells have been sunk, after com
pleting which ne VIII place steam
pump with capacity Of $50 900
gallons a day. Ifshew Il supp les
the water Aiihout sinking il will
answer; # not, additional holes
must be sunk aud connectea with
be big one. ihis work VIII oc-
cupy VI elk or SO.
A large part Of The material for
the wuerwOrkr has already beeu
ordered aud viii be ready for de-
livery ia a ehoit time. The ion-
mage FOR the pipe, something over
zoo tons Ia a / ihe fire hydranir,
the cast iron p'piug and art OF
The hriek are al contracted for.
Probably the iirst work done will
or he build.og OF the pumping
station wnen the water supply i
loealrd. The pump engines ana
boilers will nil CONS from the
Er CiiA Iron Works Go.
As soon b. Mr.. Thofnpson's sup
plies arrive the plans and specii-
cations foraEr wn'erworks system
al be placed on exhlb,iisn They
include al the maps, pr. files ana
drawing, and will be Of interest
10 our citizens in general, whts
should go aud see them. Mr.
lhomp on will gladly exh tit Them
70 all who wish 10 Inspect them.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12

Parolmen Mccreevy and Ryan ar
rested two women in Buffalo on tbs
charge Of raising their skirts too high
khile crossing a street.
Tie arrested women are the Misses
Carrie TrexleF and Dorothy Stewart.
While attempting to cross Main street
At censsee street recently they eneoun-
tered pool Of water and stepped into
Il before they realized its depth. There
was no dust to blind the pollcemen'1
eyes. and when the women raised thali
skirts to avoid wetting them the police.
men were so shocked that they
promptly arrested them.
Legal proceedings. in which dresl
reformers viii be interested. it is said
win now be instituted 10 prevent such
errosts in she future
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12
SCHOOL BOARD MEETS.
Reorganization Effected and Re
ports of Financial Con-
dition Submitted.

The board Of education Of this
city met Saturday afternoon al
the office of Judge Z. M. Payne,
R. E. Cochran and D. E. Emerson
presented credentials and were
received as new members. Re.
organization followed, J. A. Rose
being elected president, and E.
NJ. Payne secretary. Commit
tees were then appointed as fol-
lows:
Text books and course of
study: X. M. Cochran, D. E..
Emerson and Z. NJ Payne.
Rules and regulations: T. B.
Biggers, Reford Bond and r. M.
Cochran.
Finance; D. E. Emerson, r.
Bond and e. M. Payne.
Examination and nomination Of
teachers: r. Bond, E. M. Payne
and r. M Cochran.
Building, grounds and super
intendent' Payne, Bond, Biggers
Emerson and Cochran.
Superintendent Cook then sub
mitted his report for the month
of December, showing total en-
rollment for the year up to that
date to be 1,078; average attend
ance for the month, 662; enroll
ment during the month. 974.
Secretary Pa mes report of f
nancial condition was submitted,
read and approved. This report
will be published in full in
this paper, and should be read
with care and interest by the
patrons and friends Of Chicka-
sha's public school system.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12
500 TO OLD MEXICO.
e. n. Duncan, Rock Island Pas
senger Agent, Lands Big Con-
tract For His System.

E. NJ. Duncan, travelling passen-
ger agsnt Of the Rock Island,
closed deal last week whereby bis
liue will transport the" Mangum
Colony" to Essondon. Mexico, to-
.ether with all its freight. There
'vill be eight cars of passengers
and about twenty seven cars Of
reight, live stock and merchan-
disc.
The Blalock Mexican colony,
as Il is called, was organized sew
eral months ago, of several hun
dred ofGreer county'sb best citizens,
aud It's purpose Is 10 colonies .
concession OF l76, 600 acres near
be Cisy of Mexico, which has been
secured from the government.
rhe colony will leave between
Jan. 20 and %, for Essconion
Ar. Duncan bid for the transpor
taiion contract in competition with
twelve other passenger agents,
and secured it hands down.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12
FOR HIGHER CITIZENSHIP.
Rev. G. H. Rag Makes Earnes
Plea For Publication Of
Politics.

The first TO make beginning :c
wards carving out the sentiment
contained 10 the line at the head oI
his page, ~ bat are you going Il
do in 1908 to make Cbickasha a
goof place to 1--we 10 aud be proud
OF "has, of course, naturally fallen
TO The lVt Of ihechurches.
The Rev. Ray preached l,steSsn-
on be sui jrcl of"A Higher Cir
'nship ? applicable Il ali times not
only to Chckasha bnt 10 every
community uuderthe sun. Taking
for his xt Daniel 6:3, "ihen this
Daniel was prefrrred above The
President and princes because An
excellent spirit was in hin; aud shr
King thought TO pat him over the
whole realm, be said in parr:
Ia American politics, parties
have been the grca. moving force,
bnt despite the moi le work they
have accomplished, there has been
present from the earliest days OF
our republir, the danger that they
would be used as inssrnments to
sufis the free voice OF tbs individ
uai.
Ii is admitted by Oil competent
eritics Of our political life that few
men enter polilics for any purpose
Than 70 grastiy i selfish ambition.
70 men IA the politics OF country,
tate and nation, ''spoiis" has be-
rome magic word. It swaYs lhe
ongue OF dem 'gogne. WELLS the
pen Of the parsi-au editor, shape,
lie policy Of political leaders and
even whites the moral code of the
po iiician.
From aihousand quarters comes
the anxious cry Poinlcs must b.
pur h~a.' Heroic patriotism an
swers 'sPolitics eau be purified"
while nsactical citizenship echoes
'Howi'
We should nat conclude with
Hon. Nc Ingalls, that "fhe reform
ntlon Of politics is an irredescenl
dream'' for politics can be purified
by app ica'i1n OF ethical viriues t.
pul ucal LIE. Political life so long
coutnmlna'ed by selfshness, un-
cnpu BUSINESS and cownrdice must
o. pnr dst ny unse fl shness, con-
.ciencr aud courage;duty must b.
come the waichword instead OF
spolis, men whose motto is dut,
and who have right spirit, as dld
thr Daniel Of our text. are the kiud
~ men we want, those are The kind
who make a higher cit zsnship
possible
Some people say "why should
the church meddle ia polstics'
~, say the church is not med
ding IN politics but is holding up
The character of Daniel as a guld-
suce to all men, whether they be
politicians or MOI; it is character
Of which righteousness Is law, duty
the master idea.
Upon such men the honors Of
alice NAV meyer be bestowed. bui
20 them higher honor than TO be
Peso, D, NAV fnll. 10 be ia The
right aud 10 establish righteousness
throughout the land.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12


Dr. s. Weir Miteneli Is as uuick win
his spoken as the written word. saw
The Baltimore Morning Herald.
gathering OF FhiiaGolpbia business
men was discussing the general failur1
m the asphalt trust, owing principall,
e Cassro's tof Nenezuela) had habit1
The public was Thoroughly shy Of in
vesting further funds IN asphalt com
panies, and the isadefs Of the en.sr
prise were having great difficulty n
securing the money necessary 10 re
habilitate the concern. They wer,
lamentlng the shy ness OF investors a
asphalt companies wksn Dr. Mitchell
seid;
'lt Is the word asphalt that fright.
ems them off before the matter can b
explained. Why don't you drop th,
asphalt from the companies and use
some equivalent Of less evil sound tc
those who have been hit in the Ias
failurel Why not cali it the Bit-you
men Company But as afterwrd de-
veloped, the idea failed to 60 w.lh tht
board Of directors.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12
MR.. BRYAN HERE.
Informal Reception TO the Ex-
Presidential Candidate at the
NJ. e. Church Today.

Vim. }. Bryan, editor Of the
Commoner. twice presidential can
didaie on the democratic ticket,
and democratic politician known
from one end Of the country to the
other, arrived from the north on
the Rock Island passenger this
afternoon at A o'clock, the train
being two hours late. Mr.. Bryan
was met a the depot by receiv-
ing party composed Of Rev. Ray,
J. f Bishop, R. D. Welborne, H.
B johnson. WI. Knots, W..
Stone, and ". +. Granlee, after
which be was escorted TO the Royal
hotel, where he was presented to
many Of our leading cltizens.
At o'clock an informal recsp-
tion was rendered Mr.. Bryan at the
Al. e. church, which was also
largely attended, many ladies TAX
ing advantage Of the opportunity
10 greet the distinguished visitor.
Mr.. Bryan will be entertained at 8
O'Clock dinner tonight at the homa
OF W. +. Bishop, the members OF
the Chickasha Concert Band, the
press and a few others being the
guests. Mr.. Bishop was chairman
Of the county central committee az
Lincoln. Neb., when Mr.. Bryan
was a candidate for presidanf, and
the two became close friends. Mr..
Bishops son, II. +. Bishop, also
studied law with the firm Of Tai
bot & Bryan, at Lincoln.
Mr. Bryan Iectnred ct I'll Reno
Saturday night where be turned
away hundreds and crowded the
house till standing room was at
premium. He will do the same
here tonight.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12
SURPRISE Parry.

An even dozen Of the neighbor.
Of Mr.. and Mrs. z. d. Lemon sur
prised that worthy couple recent /,
Al their country homein Comanchs
connsy. A very enj jayabIe even
ing was spent with cards. Caks
aud rAff-r wrre served, aud all
ven hume we'll plraseh win lbe
mugs entertainment. Thoss
present were Mr.. ami Mrs. Bsifd
Mr. and AIRS. Dan'sls, Mrs. Bat
Mrs Hamilton, MISS Eunlcr Baird,
MisH Stevens, of LawIon, Mr.. NJ
q. Kendall and tbe three Messrs.
Cox.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12

Nature seems TO have made Jamaica
the home of t1c bananas. but it re.
manned for american enterprise tc
turn the yellow fruit 20 gold. 1t is
estimated that s.eQo.eao punches OF
bananas were shipped from this island
last year, At an average Of thirty.fi1s
cents a bunch this would yield s..
200. Il is also stated that about
si.s5o.oqo is paid out annually ii
wages By fruit companies. This would
bring a total Of $4,000 to the Island
one year as direct result OF the
ruit trade.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12
FEELING GOOD.
Sid L. Monroe Has a Brand New
Boy at His Home on
Penn. Avenne.

Sidney L. Monroe, engineer at
the roller mill, is feeling good to-
day. An Express reporter found
him with his feet propped up
against the furnace this morning
with far-away look in his eagle
eye, and a sm 10 on his face that
indicated perfect satisfaction. He
was humming little dirty that
ran like this:
Q, fire of your cannons and shoot
Your biggest guns,
And blow your trumpets inside out
and hammer all your drums.
If anyone should ask you the cause
OF all this joy,
just tell them Pm the daddy OF a
Twelve pound boy
Born Saturday morning al his
homeon Pennsylvania avenue The
c gare are still holding out.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12
A RARE PIANO BARGAIN,

The VIII A. Watkin Music Co.,
Of d las. one OF he oldest and re.
liable firms OF T.xas. has a splenoid
second hand Keller s Sons piano,
npiiIhi, IL foe order inside ana
"u shipped 70 Cmckasha through
mi axe. 70 avoid having thi-
piano r. turned to Texas they off~r
~ Tor Sl9U. terms $40 cash and IS
monthly. Price itcludes stool ana
scarf, piano guaranteed, etc The
Watkin Mnstc 90. Is known
throughout their state as the bes,
place ID Texas TO buy pianos. Ad-
dress watkln Mus c., Dallas, or
John A.. Mcclure, Chlckasha, J..
II. ff
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12
OHIRoPoDI,T AND DERMA,
1OLOGIsT.

Doctor Lrbel, the Kansas Cit,
specialist, is at the Park hoiel
t'hickasha. The doctor remove
corns, bunions. treats aud cures
lngrowing mai without pain. Hi.
new method removes moies. bir' b.
marks aud warts without leaving
scar. Persons desiring treatment
~ their homes may have il with
gu, extra charge by notifying The
doctor. VIII Ireat patents on
sunday. Consultation free. All
work guaranteed. Phone 265.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12

The Chickasna orchestra is soon
TO be augmented by the addition
Of a harp player, which viii ada
not little to the valne Of this or
gaoization. The name of the gem
Z eman Is j. W. Norris, of Hay
warden, S. Oak. aud be has been
playing with the orchestra there.
eevll 8 lael Monday for Uhlckasha.
He il = splendid musicIsn, and has
a fac Instrument.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12

First Citizen Morgan says there is
one thing ho wants more than any.
thing elss,D and that is 10 keep his
name out Of the newspapers. The
First Citizen has evidently never
learned that as even be can't get all
he wants the way TO be happy is to
want what he can get.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12
Talk the Matter Over

with any Of your successful busi-
ness acquaintauees or moneyed
friends. They will certainly ap-
prove of opening bank account.
The FIRST deposit acts as a mag
net. II attracts the dollars and a
deposilor strives to increase the
balance at his bankers.
Don't spend all you make. Let
US take care Of a part Of your in
come. We can do it to your entire
satisfaction.
The FIRST NATIONAL BANK
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12

Mira. SaDdifer was a caller at
this Office today, and being we'll
pleased With this western country
she wishes her Kentucky friends
TO know of its prosperity. She
orders The Weeklys Exp rese sent to
Eugene HarreIson at Louis Vile,
Ky.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12
". c. + U. PROGRAM.

The w @ T. U. viii mees to
morrow Afternoon. January IS, a.
3 o'clock, At the home OF Mrs
A f. Kiug. The program wi BE-
as foliowss
Devo ions, led by Mrs. J. d.
Bridges.
Presrntatlnn Of topic, "Onr foes
and our weapons Mrs. W. b,
LEONARD.
Discussion.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12

New Orleans Home for Orphans.
New Orleans is to have a home for
orphan boys. built out OF funds be-
queathed by the late George Xavier
Carstairs. Mr. Carstsirs was himself
orphaned while very young and had q
hard strugglo With the world. He ae
cumulated a large fortune. however.
all Of which he has left for the pur.
pose indicated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12

Wanted Furnished room close
in by young couple. Must be
reasonable. Addrdss or call on
" r. at Express ofBce.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12

Wm.A. Duncan and W. u. Cat
lin Of Kechi, we're in the city on
business Saturday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12

Boarders wanted at the Park
hotel. Rates IS SO and 81 so per
week. Call al hotel. DOT.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-01-12

For sale--A second hand Smith
Premier type writer in good condi-
iion. See J. w. Speake at court
.t:cass. d q
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-10-31

orators OF partial education like he
is;but not 30 with the Pauoa beauty,
his voice is like himself, small, yet
sufficiently clear enough to be heard
by all, and his remarks are pointed
and pithy, something after the fash
ion Of your "topics of the day." short
aud sweet, and that is not saying
much.
And so | see your Tesla has drop.
ped out OF the fight. Well, / don't
blame him. What use is there when
his minority party don't sustain
him. Had he stayed, he would bs
only making an uneven fight. Yet
l still admire his grit, but his alleg-
ed friends failed him at the last A
certain party told friend of mine,
who in turn informed me that the
Republicans in headquarters drop
ped their chins when they found
out that Tesla had failed to file
his nomination paper. l also under
stand that he had it ready. but the
"rocks" did not materialize on time,
and therefore, he allowed it to lapse
by default and thereby saved $25, a
goodly sum these days that need
not be- thrown away foolishIy, He
says that he nsed them badly.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-10-31
Tonight's Campfire.

A high old time will be had by
the National Guard at the drill shed
this evening. For the occasion the
place has been handsomely decorat-
cd. Donations to the function have
been: 300 gallons of beer 300 pounds
of beef, ample roast pork, 100 pounds
pork and beans, 100 gallons lemon
sde, pipes, tobacco, cigars and Gig
srettes. There will be stage pro-
gram of music aud specialties, in
Guiding two fstic bouts. Seats have
been provided for $50 persons.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-10-31
Kinau Arrives.

The Kinau arrived this morning
earlier than was expected. She
brought the following passengers;
re Brown.Mrs II @ Brown Harry
Mosine, o. Foepelmaup, 81 b Bland
ing, r Shingle, Il g Holt, Miss Hat
tie Hitchcock, Geo Wilson, j W
Mason, DR. Young Kan Pong, E W
Watson, Mrs NJ Keau, Fl Moir, T
B Walker, Miss Clara Wight, Mrs F
w Carter, Mrs t A Hays, Miss g
Dowsett, w j Coelho, Samuel Now.
lein aud wife, Mrs Psuahi, Chang
Kun.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-10-31

The steamers OF the Wilder
Steamship Company, being Ameri-
can, will not sail next Tuesday, cleo
ton day. j A Kennedy, OF the l l
s N Co, being Chinese, will send his
steamers to sea on Tuesday.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-10-31
WANTED

A bright, neat, painstaking young
lady desirous OF learning practical.
expert shorthand, typewriter and
Office work. Must have complsted
studies equal tc grammar school
course, Must nave accurate knowl-
edge of elementary shorthand, but
no speed or previous experience re-
Guired. Excellent opportunity for
thorough. going, ambitious student
TO become expert within year, Ad-
ress &c, Il l]usiuees"
$1,000 ~
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-10-31

The Advertiser was misinformed
as to the condition of Henry Water
house early this morning. The
patient is much batter and is gteadi-
ly improving.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-10-31

Vote for MOSES X NAKUINA
Independent candidate for County
Clerk and Recorder.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-10-31

The dance given by the Ahahui
Iolani will take place this evening
at the Young hotel. The president
Of the Society, Queen Liliuokalani,
who leaves for the coast next week,
will be present.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-10-31

The band will give concert at
Makee Island tomorrow afternoon.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-10-31

Secretary Brown, of the Y M @ A,
will lead party to the top OF Tan
taluS this afternoon.