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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-06-16
MISS FAY LEE,
President of the shakespeas1An Club. Kansas City


nervous tension. The nerves
soon begin togive way under
the strain. Youperhaps jump
at any unusual disturbance,
or laugh or weep, hysteri-
cally, at no apparent cause.
That is what Miss Fay Lee,
6031f North Seventh Street.
Kansas City, Kansas, was
coming TO when she rescued
herself by taking Wine Of
Cardui. The Wine made
her a strong. healthYYoman
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-06-16

FOR SALE.-OLD NEWSPAPERS at 60
'ents per 100 pounds al this Office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-06-16

Only one remedy in the world that viii
once stop itchiness Of the skin in any part oi
the body Doan's Ointment. At any drug
store, 80 cents,
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Look Remnant Bargain Table.
Full Standard Fashions stock he beautiful fashion book
Designer 1Oc copy; year, delivered, SOC.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-06-16
AIexanNria Gazette.

PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-wEERLY AT
GAZETTE BUILDING, 80 & Sl2 PRINCE
STREET.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
PRIVATE SECRETARIES.
Their Work al the Telephone is
Sometimes More Important rhan
Thelr SKIN Al Letters.

The success Of the fashionable wo.
mans private secretary in these days
depends much more on her ability
TO answer telephone calls diserimin.
atingly than on her talent for note.
writing, says the New York Sun.
The private secretary gets salary
of perhaps s1.400 or 81 500 a year and
enjoys the confidence and eensldera-
tion Of her employer. On some days
she works overtime. maybe IL or ~
hours, and to be efficient she must
have at her fingers ends a lot OF
knowledge that was never gained In
a correspondence school or included
in business tactics. She must super.
wise the household bookkeeping and
bili-paying. Of course, but her chief
duty "a 10 help in social matters.
She must know the name, the
domestic circumstances aud the social
rating Of all the people in her EN-
ployer's world. Being relied upon for
suggestions when extra guests are
wanted in hurry, she must be sure
to remember when folks have gone
away or have beer thrown into
mourning
When Invitations, or informal pro-
iects are suggested over the phone
she must know a. once the best
course 10 be pursued. The secretary
talks over the phone with miiliners.
taiiors, dressmakers, florists. Some
times II Is to upbraid and scold, again
TO plead or hasten; again to dispute
bills.
Her main excuse for being Is 20
save her employer from being an.
noyed or bored. Unless her employer
ia a philanthropist or much con.
eerncd with business matters, the
private secretary need not understand
either stenography or tynewritipg,
but II Is essential that she should BE-
familiar with social usaRes and All
the newest wrinkles IN etiquette.
There are young women secretaries
af wealthy women IN the big cities
whose attaiumeuts IN scholarship
would moi stand scrutiny. who
secured and keep their places through
charm Of manner and that mate tact
and slll IN dealing with people which
the employer herself feels ths iack
nf and wants supplied.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
OUR PRECIOUS METALS.
The ostpat of Copper Far in EEes.s
Of Gold During the
Year 1901.

What are our precious metals
Gold and silver" you answer. That
depends. II by preciousness Is meant
the value Of the product in dollars and
cents-our golden rule Of measure.
ment-then gold aud silver are not
the precious metals, according to the
recently issued report Of the United
States geological survey, which gives
us the money value OF products wrest.
ed from the enrth's dark laboratory in
1901, says the New York Rerald.
The gold the precious yellow metal,
poured from natures erueible In this
land last year is valued at s7s,000, 90.
and II 10 this we add the metal value
Of the silver we have Sill .000. .O00 But
what Is that compared with the pig
iron product Of the same time. which
Is valued at s2ii ,oo0.o007 The iron
production is more precious than the
gold and silver combined By $3.50 OO0.-
600.
Modest copper Indian complex
Toned copper, can put the oriental
NV" H4AA ?" fAN hfNHAAa TOT ANhN year
Il enriched us IN the sum Of ss7 .OO0. 600
s0,000.o00 more than The value 81 the
yellow metal Even the base lesd that
was mined Sc one-ihird the value Of
The gold
When We get 10 the minerals used
for structural purposes gold and eli.
yer are again distaneea, for the build
ing stone. clay and cemenis that were
launched Is us into the channels Of
commerce in 1901 are valued At $751;
900. 600. The gold ard silver produced
IN the same time was s7t 200 900 abort
o. beine enough 10 purchase this OUT
put.
When ws 20 little deeper and meas.
ure the value of the coal. petroleum
and natural gas that was purloinsd
from beneath the fruitful breast Of
Mother Earth We find is value four
times that Of all the gold and silver
taken from the same treasure house
IN the same time.
Gold and silver may dazzle us with
their brightness and charm us with
their niFnbIeness, but ln prseiousnesa
measured b. worth Of production and
real usefulness they dnk BY their own
gravity 70 The boftom of tbs llst Of
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19

Vinlta Camp No. 500, U Q. ", will
meet on February q, at 10 o'clock, a.
m, for the annual election Of officers,
aud the election Of delegates aud al
ternates 10 the annual reunion al
Ne~ Orleans, May 10, 20, 2l aud q,
1908: and the Transaction Of such other
business as may be presented TO the
camp for action. The sons aud daugh-
tiers will organized at same time and
place, who will also elect delegates
and alternates 10 tie New Orleans
reunion. The meeting Will be held
on upper floor OF new Halsell ouIldlng,
over Jumbo store All ex-ClnfedeI-
ate- are INVITED 70 be pre-eat aud
as ist 10 makibg the meeting a sue
cess. The public will not be excluded
from witnessing the proceedings
By Order Of Executive Committee.
r. J. BARRETT, Act'g. Afjt
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19

a gigantic shoe trust exists in rus.
sla. Nearly all the shoes sold In that
country are manufactured By one
firm in St. Petersburg, which Is one
of the most prosperous stock com.
panIee IN the worldly. Y. Sun.
Fig Iessa
Wash q pound u dried figs thor-
oughly in hot water, then stew Them
In q pint OF sifup which has beea
daNSsSd with the thinly pared rind Of q
lemon until they are quite soft Take
them cut of the sirup and pass them
through a sieve The juice Of a Iem-
on 70 the sirup in which the figs we're
cooked aud q wlksglasB Of sherry.
measure II and feheat Il, aud dissolve
some French sheet eelatine IN Il in the
proportion of halt an ounce 10 thrse-
quarters o. pint Of airup. then strain
II on the sieycd ilea. When the latter
are thoroughly mixed with the sirup,
fll a mold with them which has
been rinscd with cold water and leave
the jelly until II Is sufficiently firm TO
turn out OF the mold; serve it sur
rounded By thick boiled custafd
which has been deiieatsly favored with
anilla-N. Y. Tribune.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
A LITTLE NONSENSE.

"And would you really marry girl
for her money2n "Not II she were un%
willing."-Cieveland Plain Dealer.
Tess-"He said l looked handsome
In that gown, didn't he?n Jess-"Not
exactly. He said that gown looked
handsome on you."-Philadelphia
Press.
A Reflection on His Cleanliness
"He doesn't know the value Of money.
II clips through his fingers like wa.
ter" ellis fingers don't look as II any
water ever clipped through them."--
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Carrie-"I wonder II Horace real
" loves me. BY the way, he Is coming
TO hear me sing tomorrow evening.
at the church. Deha-"Could You
possibly ask for . greater proof Of
his love, dear?"-Boston Transcript.
Street Car Amenities.-Little Man
Tin crowded car)--"Can't you put your
foot where Il belongs2" Large Man
eff l put my foot where II belongs
your back would be sore for week."
Detroit Free Press
ayes, know Of one case where ex.
cessive use OF the piano actually
caused lunacy." isn't that awful
And did they lock up the unfortunate
pianist?' "of course not; they locked
up the people that went erazy."-Bal-
timpre News.
Does the baby talk yet?" they
asked. ''No," replied the baby's dis
gusted little brother, ".he baby
doesn't have TO talk" Doesn't have
10 talk" "NO. All the baby has to do
is TO yell, and Il gets everything there
Is In the house that's worth having
Chicago Post.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19

Would be the power Of ioreseeinf
events. This would destroy hope 4
knowledge Of the future would unmaks
happiness. There are, Of course. some
things about the future we do know. IT,
for instance, . lack d energy, ambition
and loss Of appetite shows itself we know
IL will be followed BY serious. complaints
II not checked Often liver and kidney
trouble follow quickly. In any event
Electric Blticrs wiliFestore YOU 10 health.
II strengthens, builds up and invigofsts'
run down systems Only soc Satisiac-
ton guaranteed b. Peoples and A. ".
Foremanis drug stores. dw
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
Mrs. II. c Barrltt Dead

Death came to Mrs. II. c. Barritt al
the kentucky hotel at a quarter e
- O'Clock Thursday night. She had
been great sufferer for several
weeks aud her death was not unex.
pected. Deceased was 6s years Of age
and was a popular hotel woman
wherever known. She with her hus
band were the first tu open the Cobt
hotel when IL was new aud atterwafds
were proprietors uf the Western. She
leaves a husband aud number Of
children and grand children. The
funeral occurred Saturday Afternoon
at l:3O from the Methodist church
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
HOW HE SET A NEW FASHION
@Mopped Up His Liquor" sitting al
the Bar, and II became
Popular.

"When l was in Arizona last win
ter"-began the man whoBe anxious
friends thought his lungs were gone a
year ago and sent him west, says the
New York Tribune.
When you were in Arizona last win
ter" interrupted friend. .you learned
TO yell like Comanche instead OF pin.
ing away"
You are slightly mixed as TO tribes. .
said the man who was not "lunger,s .
"and besides that yelling business Is
another story. What / wanted to tell
You about was that unconsciousiyset
new drinking fashion in Tucson"
And what was thatgh demanded the
chorus.
why, ! got q high stool from the
luncheon counter in the rear Of the
Purple Dog and mopped up my whisky
sitting in front Of bar" he explained.
Would you believe that men would
come IN, rest their elbows on the bar
and look at me for five minutes at a
time with those cold, keen, straight
shooting eyes men have out there 4?
They had never before seen such A
thing Finally, they waxed curious.
and sent committee to ask me why
i did II.
I'm used to sitting at table ID
cafes drinking my liquor comfortably. =
! explained. "The Purple Dog affords
no tables, and the whisky is about ten
times stronger than that they hand
over in New York. One needs to sit.
Before ] left they thought the idea
q good one, and soon there were so
many chairs In front of the bar that a
stranger on entering could not tell IL
from the feed shop where sambo hand.
ed out buffalo steaks and eggs"
But ! thought an the bufialoes we're
dead, said one Of the purity.
wen have drink, and then iii
tell you about them"
But that drink was the last.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
GIRLS THAT EAT SUGAR.
A London Physician Says They Grow
raIl-LenEthened sweet
meas.

That English girls just reaching
womanhood, and the next gener.
alton int It's early teens, are ul.
usually tall standing head or
more above their mothers has
been remarked on over and over
again, and has been made the sub.
ject Of learned disquisitions. Yet no
generally accepted cause has been
given for the fact up to this time.
Now comes London physician Of
note and says that Il Is simply a case
Of heightened sweetness, says the De.
troit Free Press BY sweetness" in
this particular case the nature Of the
young ladies Is not referred TO, but
their diet. In fact, statistics OF recent
years show that Americans and Brit.
ons Of both sexes are Increasing IN
height and weight. Why? The physi.
elan referred to says IL Is sugar. But
then Il Is equally well known that too
much sugar destroys the digestion. So
sugar-eaters must bewarel
Great Britain aud America are the
Fugar-eating nations Of the world and
have quadrupled their saccharine con.
sumption In the last score of years.
This is now the best explanation Of
an accepted fact, and II win have 10
stand until better one Is brought for.
xvnrd
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
Watch 81. louis.

The greatest Worlds Fair the world
has ever seen will be held at 81. Louis
In 1904. To keep In ltouch with the
work of preparation for this gr9ar
Worlds Fair and 90 get all the news
OF all the earth, every reading person
should at once subsctlbe for the great
newspaper Of ST. Louis, the Globe
Democrat. IL stands pre-emlnent
and alone among American Dewspa-
pers, and acknowledges no equal or
rival. It's circulation extends TO every
state and territory OF the Union, %
Canaoa and Mexico, and 90 every part
OF the world where there are readers
Of the English language. IL ought 10
be IN your home during the coming
year. See advertisement elsewhere
Ia this issue.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
SCALP HUMOURS
Itching, SCaIy and Crustsd
With Loss Of Hair
Speedily Cured by Cutlcura
Soap and Ointment
When Every Other Remedy and
Physicians Fail.

Warm shampoos with Cutlcura Soap
and light dressings OF Cuticura, the
great skin cure, at once stop falling
hair, remove crusts, scales and dandruif,
Roothe lrrItated, itching surfaces, des-
troy hair parasites, stimulate the hair
follleles, loosen the scalp skin, supply
the roots with energy and nourish-
ment, and make the hair growupon a
sweet, wholesome, healthy scalp when
all else falls.
Millions Of the worlds best people
use cuticura Soap, assisted by Cuticura
Ointment, the great skin cure, for pre-
serving, purifying and beautlfying the
skin, for cleansing the scalp Of crusts,
scales and dandruf, and the stopping
Of falling hair, for softening, whiten-
Ing and soothing red, rough and sore
hands, for baby rashes, itchings and
chafings, In the form OF baths for an
moving lrritatlOns and inhammatlons,
or too free or offensive peEspiration, In
the form OF washes for ulcerative weak
nesses, aud many antlseptic purposes
which readily suggest themselves 10
women, as well as for all the purposes
of the toilet, bath and nursery. Cutl-
cura Soap combines IN one soap ut one
price tho best skin and complexion
soap and the best toilet, bath aud baby
soap In the world.
Complete treatment for every hu-
mour, consisting of Cuticura Soap, to
cleanse the skin, Cuticara Ointment, to
heal the skin, and Cuticura Pills, to
cool the blood, may now be had for
one dollar. A single set Is often suili-
eicnt 10 cure the most torturing, disilg-
uriug, itching, burning and scaly hu-
monrs, eczemas, fashes and irrltatIons,
from Infancy TO age, when all else falls.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
The Coming Country .

No section " the country Is cnmiue
10 the front as rapidly rs the Indian
Territory. From the Land OF the In
dian IL Is slowly but surely being
transformed ito the White Mtn's
Paradise. You know what Oklahnma
has dnue-the Iudiaa Tertiary i
bound 60 out-trip Oklahoma Write
for particulars, JAMES bARRER
GEM Pass. Agent, NJ. X & II. Nv,
20l Walnwright Bldg. ST.. Lnuis =
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19

Maria" began Mr. stubb last
night played poker and -
"played poherln interrupted Mrs.
stubb. "iloW dare you spend your
money gambling, fir7'
"Aa ! was saying, I played poker
aud won enough 70 buy you q set Of
furH-N
'You did2 Oh, John, you are 10
gaodl ! knew those sharps could not
get the best of you
"And just IS was about to quit /
dropped Il all and iifty more
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
Nnnrlv ForfeIta lila Llfe,

A runaway almost ending fatally
started ashorribie ulcer on the leg Of ]
b, orner, Franklin Grove, Ill. For -four
years il defied all doctors and all rene
dies. But Bueklen's Arnica Salve had
no trouble to cure him. Equally good
for burns, bruises, skin eruptious and
piles. 25c at Peoples and A. w. Fore.
mans drug stores. dw
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
wlIIInvestIeatc.

The Chleftaln Is Informed by meme
bers OF the Wcodman lodge at Big
Cabin that the lodge will take 10 ac-
tion with reference to the killing OF
Dock wattenbarger near Bluejacket
lastweek, but will look into the killlag
Of Jim Stevens,as they believe bin to
have been entirely innocent.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
M DIdast WorL.

Johnny-Say, ma. our teacher told
us to-day that through natures prov
ldenee" 3 cat always lands on its feet
when It is dropped, so II won't be hurt.
Mother-Well?
"Wen, ! went up on the roof and
dropped our cat of. aud / guess she'u
have to be picked up with q piece Of
blotting paper"-N. Y. Times.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
Marriage I.Icenses

Isaac reeufeather-.Mary Clemeusl
Viuita,
Jesse Jackson--Cynthia Norman,
Wann.
George w. Jackson--Mslvina Sine,
Dawson,
Fred Michaels -Gracie Jackson,
Vinita.
ollie Ford--Elsie Matthews, Hayden.
Chas Davis Lena Allway, Catoosa,
+. L. Womsington-Zella Hampton,
Alton.
T.J. J.Keener.-Narcle Llhtwlcb, Wan.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19

kidney complaint kills more people
Than other disease This 8 due u the
disease being.so iusidious that II gets q
good hold on the system before It is
recognized. Foieys kidney Cure viii
prevent the development Of fatal di.
sease Il taken IN time. Sold BY shaua.
han & Mitchell Nv
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19

The first time an Iron utenail Is used
over gas flame Il 4 very apt To crack
unless the fame Is turned low, and Tie
utensil allowed 70 heatthrough slowly.
IN. !. Post
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19

Folsy's Honey and Tar is best for
Group and whooping cough, contains no
opiaies. and cures quickly. Careful
mothers keep Il IN the house. Sold by
shanahan & Mitchell dw
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19

Holey's Honey and Tar cares the
cough caured by attack Of Ia grippe Ii
heals the Lungs Sold hy Shauahan <
Mitchell. dw
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Mother to her seyen-yeaf-eld son
William, who has been growing free Of
peeeh)--nllly. dear. viii give you
ten cents a day for every day you don't
say "darn fool"
Harold UIttle brother ~ fse. Win
superior air)--iIumphl II darn fool"
Is worth ten eenis, guess ! know
words that are worth quarter
Smart Set
asrprisinR Properly of Aiumiaum.
The most snfprislng property Of
aluminium Is It's newly-diAc0vefed pow
er Of giving a fine. razor-llke edge TO
steel cutlery. Magnified a thousand
times. the knife edge produced on the
ordinary milestone appears rough and
jagged while that yielded by the alum.
inum shnrpener Il straight and smooth.
Scientific American.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
LOOK OUT
For CoIds-La Grippe |

Protect yourself, and don't trust 10
Providence. Considering the harm
done, neglect" before rud after taking
q cold Is physical crime. You may
prevent a cold, or, If too late, you can
insure yourself against the "after ef.
ects,n for there IS the greatest danger,
By using DR. Harter's Iron Tonic. Few
die from Cr d o. In Grippe, or Ca
tarrh. ~ e. fie Of the after effects,
These dee all weaken, and to
weakened b dy come ilocking a host Of
diseases that fasten on weak lungs,
heart, stomach, kidneys, and other
weak parts that We seldom think Of
The easiest and bes. thing to do Is to
forilfy the system 50 that you will not
catch cold, but II too late 20 do that,
then yeu must see that no laatIng in
Jury Il done. Medical authorities all
agree thatiron Isthe fighting element Of
the blood enabling the system not only
to ward OF disease. but 10 fight itafler
- - -. .Ifaf.saN :. Faa4
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-02-19
~ hold.
81 Or. HARTER'S
I IRON TONIC

= Just tho remedy needed, as Il sup
plies The blood directly with the iron II
requires 70 combat Colds or Ia Grippe.
Take It before, during, or after II
taken IN time, Il VIII prevent II taken
during, Il viii shorten the course II
taken after, 1t viii prevent al bad after
effects.
Women are especially benefited by
DR.. Harter's Iron Tonic, as they seem to
suffer from the weakness Of Colds and
Il Grippe longer than men, aud they
are particularly susceptible TO the action
of > blood builder such as this Ii.
FoR SAFE EvERYwMERE.
Evening journal., 1903-04-29
MAY EXTEND TROLLEY ROAD
Delaware City and New Castle Road
Likely to Be Continued Down
the State.

It is probable work on the extension
of the Delaware City and New Castle
electric railway win be begun in
short time.
Rumors were rife in Delaware City
Yesterday that officers of the company
would be there some day next week 10
settle upon and buy a site for big
power house, and property owners are
wondering where they will locate.
Engineers have been at work survey
ing the road, which will be continued
from Delawart City 10 St Georges. and
from there to odessa, and finally to
Middletown.
That work will begin this spring is
the general impression in Delaware
CITY. and the residents OF thal plaee
ara looking forward to it with muel
sneonlation. A big scope OF country
will be opened up by the new road, aua
Delaware City will be greatly heneh'e'''
Therefore. the anxiety.
Evening journal., 1903-04-29

come before the April term may not
be tried. They are the cases against
Leon NJ. Mcbride. the young Camden
merchant. charged with forging the
name of his grandmother to a check
drawn on the Farmers Bank OF Dela-
ware. and OF eli Scott. Of Harrington.
charged with larceny. The reason that
they viii not be tried is that they are
not here.
After they We're indicted yesterday
afternoon 70 became rumored that they
had disappeared. Deputy Attorney
General Richards had then called in
each case. Scott. who Is a Harrington
man. did not answer and his bond OF
$500. with Hezekah Harrington as
surety. was declared forfeited A ca
pias was issued, returnahle next term.
McBride's name was called. with the
same result. and his bail bond Of $500,
with Charles w. Mcbride as surety,
was declared forfeited. II Il under
stood that the bondsmen I'm each case
are making efforts TO produce the de-
PENDANTS.