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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-17
STILL HORSE CARS

Still HORSE CARS IN
NEW YORK.
Some of our railroads are or,
dering electric locomotives weigh
ing eighty-five tons each, with a
with rating Of ?, 200 horsepower
and capacity for hauling heavy
trains at a speed Of sixty miles
an hour Nevertheless cars drawn
by horses ares still crawling through
certain thoroughfares in the
borough Of Manhattan LEX.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-17

Mr.. Mooney and wife returned
from their wedding tour tins morn
ing. Mr.. Mooney isa fireman on
the Rock Island. Heand his wife
will 90 TO Fort Worth 10 live.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-17

The Knights Of Pythias will
have their annual roll call at
their meeting Monday night Dec,
IS. They are arranging for big
time.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-17

Railroad rumors have been
plentiful of late but, so for, every
thing is up in the air. Nothing
sufficiently definite is known to
warrant any report on it.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-17

D. c. Holaway, who has been on
a business trip through Indiana and
Illinois, returned today and was
glad to get back to our mild
climate.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-17

G. Fl. Merriam editor Of the
Fort Cobb Record was in the city
today and paid the EXPRESS a very
pleasant call.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-17

The Rock Island shops began OF
an eight-hour day this morning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-17

Vim. Bohart is in from Cement
today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-12-17

In various parts Of town, resi-
dences are being built and other
minor improvements are being
made
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-04-23

A reception was rendered to
Rev. Irwin Fisher and wife at their
home last Friday evening. The
Ladies' Aid Society of the Baptist
church had the matter in charge
and entertained most royalty. The
new pastor and wife are comfort
ably settled in their new home.
|. While driving down the plank
road to Willis Snyder's camp, on
Sunday last, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Schrader had their attention at
tracted by the screams of a child a
short distance below Emerson Hig-
ley's home. Mr.. Schrader hurried
to the place where the child was
heard and found little Raymond
Higley at the waters edge scream
ing with fright at the misfortune
of his younger brother, Boyd, who
had accidently fallen into the creek
where quite deep. Mr.. Schrader
saw the child come to the surface,
and hurried to its rescue Just in
time to save the child from drown
inc
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-04-23
NJ. Drinks
New Albany, Pa.

A car of coarse bran has just
been unloaded and placed in my
ware house that should have been
here one month ago. Not being
loaded and forwarded according to
my order the shippers are liable
for the loss. I will play a Tree
hand in making the price and will
guarantee lower prices than any
one else would think of making.
Come now and get your supply
for this month and next, as the
first here will be the first served,
and those that come late may be
disappointed in finding any of this
car left.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-04-23

BOYS AND GIRLS BY devoting a
few moments of your spare time each
day to our business, you can earn
your choice of the following prem
iums: Watches, rings, necklaces,
catching gloves, air rifles, pen knives
roller skates, dolls and many useful
and handsome presents.
All we ask yon to do is to sell rs
of our handsome pins and collar but
tons at Ioc each. Send the money
81 so within 2 weeks and we send you
the premium post paid.
No money needed, we trust you.
Write at once. Hundreds of boys
and girls are earning our premiums
every week. Address
EUREKA SPECIALITY CO.,
2o4S N. 20 Street.
Premium Dept Philadelphia.
F. J. KILLGoRE, Mgr.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-04-23

Potatoes, Clouer and Timothy
seed, Corn and Oats. Large sup
ply. For sale by w. L. HOFFMAN,
Muncy Valley, Pa.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-04-23

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money if it fails to
cure. L. w. Crows signature is on each
box, 25c.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-04-23
Absolute SECURITY

Absolute SECURITY
is offered To depositors OF Pittsburg Trust
Company by combined capital, surplus
and profits Of 100000. Pays per cent
on Savings Deposits, subject to withdraw
al Of 500 without notice, and per cent
on Checking Accounts. Interest com.
pounded semi-annually. Deposits TO-.
100000. Do ell your banking by mad.
Send for two hu, ( year calendar free
s2a Fourth syeM kssG, Rs. * ~ IA IA q, 81
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-04-23
SONESTOWN.

A special train leaving Sonestown
at s a. m. will run to Milton next
Tuesday, where the l. O. O. +. ami
versary will be held.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Cover of Har-
risburg, are visiting here. Mrs.
Covers mother who has been with
them since December returned home
with them.
Henry Campbell has moved to
White Pine.
Mrs. j. C. Starr and Mrs. VIM.
Donovan were at Hughesville on
Thursday.
Mrs. J. Richart is visiting rela-
tives at Lewisburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Edwards and
children of Eagles Mere, were the
guests of Mrs. John Hazen on Sun
day.
Miss Nora Crist of Williamsport is
visiting her parents here.
Mr.. B. G. Welch was an Eagles
Mere visitor on Tuesday.
Miss Mae Mencer of Nordmont,
recently visited relatives and friends
n town.
Mrs. r. w. Simmons, Mrs. p. f.
Magargle and Mrs. c. A. Starr at
tended the funeral of Mrs. f. An
drews, at Nordmont on Tuesday.
Mrs. ]. Stackhouse was in Glen
Mawr, on Tuesday.
A reception will be held in the M
E. Church for the new pastor, H. X.
Ash, on Friday evening, this week.
Miss Emma Biddle of Dushore,
spent Sunday with Miss Myrtle Ed
gar.
Schools are closing now. Anna
Speary at Glidewells, and M. d.
Sweeney at Sugar Grove closed their
schools last week, while the schools
of town have about three days yet.
Miss Rita Armstrong spent Sun
day at Strawbridge.
Mrs. HI. Parker returned last week
from Danville, where she attended
the funeral of her sister.
Miss Agnes Upman will place on
sale beautiful assortment of milli.
merry goods in the parlor of A. H.
Bushhausen's residence, on Monday
April 20. An entirely new line o.
charming hats in varying styles and
most attractive trimmings will bt
sold at remarkably low prices. Come
early and select first choice.
Notice is given that the Mercantile
Appraisers appeal day has beer
postponed to April oath, 1908, il
the office of the County Treasurer
Laporte, Pa.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-04-23

Notice is given that the Mercantile
Appraisers appeal day has been
postponed to April oath, 1908, in
the Office of the County Treasurer,
Laporte, Pa.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-04-23

NoTIcE.-The public is invited
to attend the final examinations
of the Laporte Boro. High School,
which will be held in the High
School Room on Friday, April "a,
1908. Beginning at s O clock a. m.
JAMES M. STROLL, Prin.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-04-23
COURT PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS, Hon. f. NJ. DUNHAM, President
Judge, Honorables John D. Reeser and Jacob
Meyer Associate Judges ofthe Courts of Oyer and
sessinns Of de the Peaca orphans @ r and aom
mon Pleas for the County of sullivan. have issued
their precept, bearing date the 20 day of Feb'y
1908, to me directed, for holding the severa
courts in the Borough of Laporte on Monday the
BOD day of May 1908, at 2 o'clock p. m.
Therefore, notice is hereby given to the Coroner
Justices of the Peace and Constables within the
county, that they be then and there in their prop
er person at 2 O'Clock p M of said day, with their
rolls, records, inquisitionS examinations and
other rememberances to those things to which
their Offices appertain to be done. And to those
who are bound by their recognizance to prosecute
against prisoners who or shall be in the Jail OF
the said county of Sullivan, are hereby notified to
be then and there to prosecute against them as
will be just.
J. G. COTT, Sheriff.
SherifY's Office Iaporte Pa Abr u 1oO3
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-04-23


State OF Pennsylvania, County of Sullivan IS:
l, NJ. d. Swarts, Cashier of the above named
bank do solemnly swea- that the above state
ment is true to the best of my knowledge and be-
lief.
NJ. D. SWARTS, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th
day OF Apr. 1908.
ALBERT F. HEESS Notary Public.
Correct-Attest
t;$AssHj tSS: A'S,hsTHHs5s. (: HsssEs D''ee's"
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-04-23
LAPORTE HOTEL.

IAPOK IE HOI Ell.
F. w, GALLAGHER, Prop.
Newly erected. Opposite Court
House square. Steam heat, bath rooms,
hot and cold water, reading and pool
room, land barber. shop; also good stabling
and livery,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-21
PASSED DERELICTS
ONVOYACE NORTH
Vessel from Newport News
Reaches New London After
an Eventful Voyage.
lBy Assoc!n ted Press.l

NEW LONDON, CONN. April 2o,-The
four masted schooner Baynard Barnes,
OF New Haven. Captain c. H..
Croucher has arrived from New
port News. Va with coal. after
an eventful experience. The Barnes en-
countered tho heavy gales OF last week
and lost her foresail. mizzen gafr and
three jlbs The skylight on the cabin was
feet of water ir the hold The gale left
the Barnes on Friday, battered and worn,
and the crew exhausted.
Captain Croucher says that on Thurs
day, April 10th, when ten miles south
of Cape Henlopen. he saw half OF a ves-
sell with part Of her bulwarks exposed,
Friday. the nth, when twenty-four miles
east by north, one-half north of Barne-
gat, the Barnea passed the mast heads
of vessel above water On Tuesday,
April l4th, the Barnes passed through q
part of VESSELS deckload. All the
wrecks were dangerous to navigation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-21
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK, April D,-The cotton mar
ket opened steady at unchanged prices
to decline of 4 points under heavy esl,
mates for the days receipts and continued
liquidation, but after the decline had eN-
tended another point or two on Inc hctlve
options the market was rallied by cover.
Ing which resulted In the advance OF
values to II level about two points, lower
to two points higher as compared Win
last nights finals, This proved to be the
best price Of the day, however, and was
followed by further liquidation and selling
for the short account as the result or me
favorable weather noted throughout the
South and indicatio that to-morroWs
port receipts would again exceed those
for the same day of last year, while tine
volume of exports showed decreasing
tendency, The decline was assisted by the
weakness in Liverpool. which WAS az one
time 6 points lower, and closed 3faua1a
points higher.
There was little support In the market
the clique remaining passive Tor the tlihe
being, and prices were forced down 10 u
level 1876 points below the closing quo
tations OF Saturday, with the new crop
months showing the greatest relative llrTl-
ness. Tho into sight for the week Is being
estimated at 1l5,00o bales against S2Un
bales last year. AT the low point or inc
session, however, there was considera PIE !,
protit-taking by shorts. and the demand
from this source brought about n maj
rally. which carried prices UPWARD q
matter Of 4aa points, and tie market was
llnally steady, net 10 points i2wef 20 Il
100000 bales,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-21

tinucd pending appeal would have worked
actual hardship. None of the greater
questions of the merger suit was IN
yolyed n this mechanical diyldend. di dist r.
the Northern Securities to do four things:
1t was restrained Q, From acquiring
Great Northern companie;s;, (2), From
voting It's present stockholdingss Mt any any
meeting Of those companies; 3D.. From
''exercising cr attempting to exercise any
control, direction or supervision or IN,
nuence over the acts of said companies
and a., From receiving any dividends on
Its Northern Pacific or Great Northern
shares.
removed. but not the others. 1t therefore
follows that the Northern Securities is
except as n simple Investment concern.
Exactly how the injunction against the
voting by its owners Of .? per cent. Of
Northern Pacific stock and Is per cent. of
the Great Northern, will operate at those
companies annual meetings is an inter.
estlng question on which no light as yet
appears 1t is conceivable that with those
corporations. as with the Southern Pacific.
meetings will be deferred and the status
quo Of management sustained until final
set tlement or. appeal.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-21
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
HIDES AND rALLow MARKET.

4 CHICAGO, ILL, April 2o.-Packer hides
are strong for heavy and light Texas. and
native COW hides. The demand Is mod
crate for light butt brands and Colorado
and heavy native cows. There is a. good
demand for branded cows from Union
Crop Leather Tanners Tho trading has
been small as usual on Saturday. follow
ing active trading earlier In the week:
hides, but some nre asking so much adj
vance as to stop purchasers. Country
market excited and stronger: Dealers are
declining to Offer pending further Sr1l1s deye!
could DO bought for SA, bids OF Sik refused
Bluffs have sold fol. 81 and ~, and more
orders here cannot be filled. Boston wires
ings from Ohio or Western points. City
calf offered 1871 limited demand. Tallow
easier: No. ] country. &c; city rendered
5Yc., best bid.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-21
ALrlsHoUsE COMMITTEE
Committee on Relief Of the Poor AWARDS
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Business.

Committee on ReIief the Poor AWARDS
Contracts-Other Business.
Tho Committee on Relief of the Poor
met in the City Hall last night st $50
clock. The superintendent reported
decrease Of thirty-seven inmates for the
same period last year In the almshouse,
and decrease Of forty-nine in the hos
pital.
The superintendent was authorized to
attend the annual Conference of Chari-
Ties and Correction at Atlanta. Ga. May
9th to 18th. inclusive, the Council having
appropriated s75 for his expenses.
The payroll, amounting to sgOos2. and
sundry bills. amounting to s2.22i. were
approved and ordered to be paid
The committee awarded contract to
C. H. Hall and Company for putting In
the white almshouse an elevator TO be
used In the ambulance and hospital ser
vice for removal OF patients. This has
been needed for a long time The cost
for the work complete will amount to
$3.50.
The superintendent was authorized 10
place an order with Mr.. Arthur AIRING
ton. representing n dry compound IRE
cxtinguisher company. for three dozen
patent fire cxtinguishcrs to be placed at
different points in the buildings as pro-
lection against fire.
The superntendent was Instructed TO
secure estimates for putting down new
floor in the almshouse Office and other
minor improvements and report at the
next meeting.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-21
AN ORDER is SIGNED
PERMITTING MARRIAGE
Lfnr Assoclnted Press.

NEW YORK. April 20'-Justice Gicger-
ich to-day in the Supreme Court sign
ed an order permitting William X. Van
derbilt to marry again. The order mod
fees the decree obtained by MIS-. ava
., vanderbilt In 1895, by which Mr.. Van
derbIlt was forbidden to marry within
the life of his divorced wife.
The application for the order was sup
ported by ahdnWts made by United
States Senator Chauncey NJ, Depew and
%. v. w. Rissiter. and sets forth the
fact that Mr.. Vanderbilt now is IN Paris,
France. and that he is deslrlous o.:
forthwith contracting another marriage.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-21
EDITORS VIEWS
What the New York Afternoon Papers
Say About esterday's Trading:
fspeclal to Tho Timcs.Dlsputch.)

NEW YORK, April 20-The CONNER
cial-Advertiser says: well-detined reac-
ton II the stock market todaSy Mas
by the news that the Circuit Court had
granted the application for ,, stay y , IN the
Northern Securities case e, G. This imio 9,hn,t
Ills p. M. Previous to that time the
market seemed to be moving on The NJ,
.heory that the courts decision -, would nlnl
railing view that q reaction IN prices was
Slue after last weeks substantial advance
NTH prices nyertg,ng g. poihma r or SO ne ne
from st. Paul was announced. rally
Instantly set in, which assumed almost
viosent char ter.
which had fallen as low as 947s in the ear
the Stock Exchange all the leading stocks
few minutes. From this level numerous
declines occurred at once, but the upward
movement was resumed In the last half
hour. and the market at that time showed
perhaps greater strength than 1t has all
cent!ye, apart from the environments !, IN
money rates Sixty day loans were
quoted actually as low as four per cent.
as against five per cent. In the early part
Of last week. This brings the money mar.
ket to what is practically normal level
for the season.
ne SlotiN iioihCt S''aSu t''c way W.
strong.
The Mail and Express says: Previous
to the Northern Securities incident the
market fuctuated rather frequently be-
tween strength and weakness An early
rise OF 2Ss points in Manhattan and SYM
pathetic movement in other traction
shares had a good effect generally, and
the whole list improved Then came q
period of reaction. induced by a fall OF
nearly 2 points In Reading. supplementlnG
the announcement that the company had
locked out 5000 operatives In consequence
of their refusal to work nine hours OF
Saturday.
This gave rise 10 apprehension of re
newed trouble In the anthracite coal re
gions and stocks We're sold quite free!
for time, but the apprehension Wore Of
when Representative of other companie
said the difficulties We're confined to Read
ing alone. London evidently had news o
this Reading affair before New York, a
Americans declined early at that cente
on fear Of labor troubles on this side
The Evening Post says: A rather gen
eral decline In prices In the early hour
of the Stock Exchange to-day wa
changed into sharp recoveries when III
news came In that the Northern Securitie
Company stay had been granted, Thi
action by the Circuit Court is In line wit
what competent judges had ordered ii J
: an eninently proper act Company's coun
sal very likely asked for n stay OF pro
ceedirigs only I'm regard to- ale matter O
collecting and paving dividends. II wa
In these directions that an Injunction con
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-21

CHICAGO, ILL, April 2o-cATTLE-
Receipts. 5000 head; steady to loc. lower.
and feeders. s2a4. Is: cows, si.G0a4Go; helf-
ers. sA60d5.5O; Gamers. sl.5oa2;6o: bulls,
S2.30a3t0; calves. S2.5od6; Texas-fed steers.
$4m5. Hogs--Recelpts to-day. 5000 head;
tomorrow, 10000 head; LIFT over. $500;
opened steady to &c. Iowa.; closed firm.
Mixed and butchers. s7.05@7 .S5; good to
s7.1o6l7.4 40; light. sGS50i7. Is; bulk Of sales.
81. 1OGl7. 40. sheep--Receipts, 5000 head:
sheep and lambs. 1062Sc. lower. Good to
mixed, s4d4.75: native lambs. si5047.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-21
SQUIRE THOMAS TO WED
One Of Henrico's Best Known Men is
toeTake a Bride.

One Of Henrico's Best-known Men is
to Take Bride.
It is reliably stated that Squire
George W. Thomas. who has lived full
four score years and more. and who Is
now one OF the Oldest residents OF Hen
rico county, will shortly enter for sec
ond time into the holy state OF matrl-
mony.
Thore are grandchildren In the home or
the Squire, but he Is still hale and hearty
and In his prospect OF an early union with
an attractive young widow he Is as light.
hearted and gay as lark. He was very
non commltta;, but he finally admitted
yesterday that 1.-THE date hasn't been set
yet"
Squire Thomas has been magistrate
ten years, and was Commonwealth,s, "A, AZ
torney seventeen years before thht; Dur ,, :
Ing his long life In the county ne mas
grown to be quite a landmark. particular
~ around the courthouse.
Somewhat of n damper was thrown over
Squire Thomas one night last week Wne =,
he went for visit to Bostocks. IN ms
trousers pocket he had pure
containing twenty-dollar gold piece;
two ten-dollar bills, two fivcs and severn ! !
ones, in ali about sr5. When he reach e.
home that night the .,urse was gone. Iais
pocket had been picked While lie was
damned up In the crowd.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-21
k@7sc.; No. 2 sed. 7ea. No. ? corn, 4sNe & !;

Ta7sc.; No. 2 red, 7e7s. No. corn. 4sNc.;
NO yeliosws asAc 80. oats sS%c.;i . NO;
feedln barley, .96Gsoc.; fair to choice malt,
ing, 4s@5ic No. | haxsced; sl.os q, No. ~.
northwestern, s1,t1d112; prime Timo IN
seed. 1910. Mess pork, per barrel. sls o59 t
$50; lard. ger 100 pounds o9.SasS1h; shoIIt
ders tboxsd) short clear sides es
Nigh Wines, $3.50. Glover. contract grade,
sli.6oa12. Butter wenk; creamery. $50
23i $c.; dairy, 15G22c. Cheese steady at 1S9p
1S5sc. Eggs steady at mark cases includ-
ed, 14d14lsc.
BALTIMORE. MD. April 9.-TLOUR--
Firmer. Winter patents. 3S5d4: spring
patents. Ao6@4 80. Wheat Easier; spot
sample, 77Gis2jsc. Corti-F.lriner:. spot and
the month, 50ss a5lc.; southern MNte e, corn,
Rye--steaty;, No. 57lsc Butter-steady:
fancy lmitatlSn. 2ld23c., fancy crea merry.
CSC. Eggs-Firm; fresh. 15c Cheese
Firm and unchanged; large l4414Aes.
Sugar-Firm; fine and coarse graduated.