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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06
TOPEKA : Ell RENO
TELEPHONE co.
THE
ADVANTAGES OF
ELECTRIC LIGHTS

are SO apparent that VIC are al
most ashamed to talk abou. them.
They stick right out like the nose
on your face, But, as Marcus
Aurelius might have said. II he
had thought of il: slf a man
blow not his own horn, the same
1t shall not be bowed. And
our Office boz says he'll be bowed
# he can see why we should hide
our light under a haif bushe..
So to save argument we are
wiling TO admit that there Is no
light that even approaches The
electric light in quantity of light
radiated all around the room.
The quality Of the hight yon
can see for yourself. K ectr,c
lights gives strong, clear. vivid
white light. That is what is de
manded today, pure white light
and pieEty Of It.
II our points are not clear 10
you, it is undoubtedly due 10 the
fact that your light is poor. II
you will put IN a full equipment
Of electric lights the whole sub
ject will be made beautifully
luminous, and we will have peace
IN the f'mily.
During the month of
September, parties 10.
Gated on the line who
desire lights can get
their wiring for ST per
drop.
Uhi0kaSha ElsOkrio Co
Phone 200
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Tire following dates for terms Of ccurt haF,
been announced by Juuse Jownsond iof tht
southeiu District Of inuian Territory.
ADA. september q 70 uetobsf ". 1903.
weeks February 10 20 keD,4ary -7 1914.
weeks.
Observation-Disclosures 70 10 81, 1858, weeks
March to 20 1904 weeks.
CHIcKAeHA. .--oyember 3t0 if ilU3, weeks
AlaIeh ~ 70 Apil3 1901 zweeks
November rs to ~. 1908 j week
Apeil 10 20, 1884. week
PuBCEiL November % 10 b 1863 weet
April q toi7 1914 week
PAuLs VALLEY November 81 % uCccu ben
~, la03. wceas April 10 to May s, 1904.
weeks,
ARDMoRE -Dfcemher q ie8 10 Fcbfuary
l3. 1871, wecks May 10. 1901, 10 ----
weeks.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Chris Madsen went to Lawton
this morning, where be will see If
he can identify any Of the men
who participated in the shooting
40 and terrorizipg of Waurika
sunday. Mr.. Madsen believes that
some former Chickasha residents
were concerned III the frecas.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Finance W Stone z. l.. Dawson. Zen
mis- O'Brien.
Street and Alley. Dennis OBrieu .. Con
man. J B Burton, y N Denton.
Fire Department. d r Yeoman, 3 Bui'
ton, E 4. Dawson.
Polic c Burton. w Il Bright, p p
Yeoman
sanitary r. ;, Dawson, W. II Bright, F
Yooman-
Light W J tone, E L Dawson, o
Codmau, Dennis O'Bnen.
Auditing 4. NJ. benton, d, r. Ycoman. J. b
Burton
Printing. r. L. Dawson, w. J stone, ..
NeOman.
Board Of Health. Dr Il German, Geo. sic
Gaughey John Wells
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

A fare Of one first class rate
plus one dollar is made by the
Rock Island from Chickasha 10
Denver, Colorado Springs, Pneb-
10, etc, also Clouucrott and II
Paso, Tex. Tickets are on sale
daily, with retnSn limit Oct. 81.
For particulars call on 4 Stephen,
locsl agent. dsf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

j. w. MsNeil, and miner Of
Guthrie, passed thdough Chickasha
this morning enroute for Lawton,
where he will look over the mineral
distriel Of the Wichita mountains,
and possibly stake out a few
claims. Nr. Mcneil has heard
stories Of the vast richness OF the
Wichitas, and Will Investigate the
matter for himself.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

J. d. Linthicune, travelling
representative Of the Dallas New,
was ia the city yesterday IN the in
teresi Of his paper, calling on sub
scribers and shaking hands with
old friends.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06
FILLING AN ORDER

FILL 40 AN OhDEh
of the Doctors is q serious matter.
1t requires the serious and care
full attention Of the experienced
and skillfal pharmaeeutist. And
orders get just such attention here.
OUR PRESCRIPTION DEPART
MENT has become famous for &C
curacy, promptness, aud the high
quality of the drugs and medicines
used. We make 10 subetitutiOns
without the approval Of the pre-
scribing physician. Charges are
moderate. %
BROWNSON'S PHARMACY
219 Chlckasha Avenue.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

O5e way second c'ass colonisl
rates to Idaho, Montana, Oregon
Washington and British Columbia
poiDts. Elective Sept. 10, and
continuing in feet ~ 10 and in.
clndiug Nov. So t0r further in
formation call on or write K. s.
Stephens, agent q. il. I. & p. Ry
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

"P4rson" H. T. FlelLs, the ac-
comodating porter and general
utility man at the Rock Island
shops, has gone TO ArdmOre to
attend the Baptist Association, Of
which he is an honored member.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Annual Convention Broiherho' d
Of ST. Andrew, Denver, -ol, De-
tobrr Z 10 IL, 1903 fbe Frisco
will ). 4 round trip tickets 10 Deu-
yer, Colorado Springs aud Pueblo
for oDt fare plus 80 ceot., tickets
on sale October %, s, z, aud 8.
GoOd 10 return OctoOer 81. For
particulars call on or address A. c.
Wilson, agent
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Cheap excursions to the South
eastern ststcs These tickets go
on sale each Wednesday and Sal
urday and are good for return 90
days from date Of sale. For the
rate 10 the point you wish 70 60
cali on r. Stephens, local agent U.
Il. | & p. Railroad DIFF
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Account Of the Fall Festivities
at Kansas City the Rock Islaud
will sell tickets At one sare for the
round trip, October A o z inclus-
i've. Return limit OctO eer IL.
For further particulars call on or
write L. Stephens, agent.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Mrs. DeMoss has moved her
Millinery store aud dress making
rooms from the Sawyer building
on Third street to 418 Chickasha
avenue, across the street from the
White Swan bakery. q
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Don Rose and
little babe, Of WatODga, have been
guests OF Postmaster and Mrs. j
A. Rose the past few days. Mr..
Rose returned today, whlle Mrs.
Rose will remain several days foI
a visit.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

The funeral OF Mrs. Robert Fitz-
patrick, who died OF consumption
Saturday, at her home on South
Hill, was held yesterday afternoon
at 3 O'Clock, Rev. Father Urban Of
the Catholic church -ofil ciating.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Officer Howard Gnnnells arrest
cd man last night who is charged
with stealing trunk from the
office OF the Wells Fargo Express
company at Oklahoma City. The
man is confoed in Jail until the
officers come after him.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Monte Ne, Ark, and return.
Tickets are now on sale daily TO
this point via the Frisco. $3.50
for the round trip, good to return
80 days from date OF sale. Call on
A. G. Wilson, agent, for partlcu-
lars.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Tom BurKe, well known young
man Of this city, was given the
Rank OF Knight by Wasbita Val
ley Lodge, X. of F., last night, at
meeting Of the order at the
castle ball. There was good at
tendance, and the work was well
done,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06
MISCELLANEOUS.
H SAVING Of STEPS.

If a Telephone would save you
a half dozen trips a day-it
usually saves people from three
to Six times that many-w0uldn't
1t be an economical investment.
A telephone in your house or
place of business costs you less
than 10 cents a day. Six trips
a day would cost you not less
than ten cents each, OF a total Of
50 cents. In u month TINS would
foot up the enormous total Of SIS
counting Sundays and all. But
some business men use their
phone 100 or more times day,
They couldn't do without it.
Wen install your phoDefor
you in a days notice. Our local
exchange and toll system have all
been oyerhanled and placed in
first class condition. We guar
antee good service; prompt, cour-
teous attention. All YOU have
to do is "ring Up central.
Don't you think you
had better install a
phone?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

The Epworth League will give a
social Thursday evening, October
8, at the residence of DIR. Il. p.
Tye, 502 Colorado avenue. Ad-
mission IOc. rybody invited. 81
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Chesp rates TO CaliforDia. The
Frisco will put on sale Sept. 10th
aud continuing daily until and IN
c'adIng Novemher 80 d. 1898.
One way colonist rate OF S25 to
San Francisco, Loa Angeles, Sac
ramento and other California
points. Also 10 Arizona points.
For lurther information call on or
address A. G. Wilson, ageut.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Mrs. J. ". Harris and daughter,
Miss Eva, cave in few days for
Gupmon, o. r., where Mr.. Harris
is engaged ia the grocery business.
The best wishes OF mang friends
will follow them 10 their new
home.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

c. @. Knoles, Geo. Fox and Fsrd
Burse, of the Chickasha band, are
playing with the FL Reno band at
the greet fair and carnival there
this week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06
219 Chlckasha Avenue.

Fall Festivities, Kansas City,
Mo. October . 10 10. 1908. Frisco
will sell rouud trip tickets for
slI7O. tickets on sale October 4
20 Z. Good 70 return October II.
"a. G, Wilson, agent.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

R. e. l.. McClain departed this
morning for the Enid and Anadar-
ko line, where be viii join sur-
veyiDg party which is doing some
railroad work there.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Major VIM. F.. Granlee, business
manager OF the Express is in Kans-
As City on business. for which
pIaoe he left Sunday morning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Mrs. f. p. Bray left last even
lag Tor PARIS, Tex, where she was
called by telegr0m announcing the
death Of her mother.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

hrs. 4. B Biggers returned
last week from an extended sum
mer vesit with relatives in New
York.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Ma. Fl. NJ. Hallock and son,
Neal, are at home after q pleasant
week. visit at Wichita.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

S. c. Mcdonald, of Rush
Springs, spent sunday and Monday
10 Chickasha on business.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06
ALDERMEN

Ist ward, W J. Stone, ). b. Burton.
2nd ward. =. l.. Dawson, +. NJ. Denton.
srd ward, John Wells, Dcuois O'Bucn-
4th ward, T. h. sconeFn, D Conman
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

j.. y. Robinson and Myri, Saw.
yer Of Geary, we're among The busl-
ness visitors in she ci'y yester
day.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

NJ. j. Reeside OF Mountain View
was in the city yesterday on busi-
nese.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Clean, chicken, turkey, dncR
and goose feathers bought at Celia
ways furniture store dtf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

NJ. l.. Hit Of Fi. Cobb attended
70 some busiuess matters IN the
city yesterday,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

The superintendent Of schools
in the Indian Territory reports q
befter attendance Of pupils than
aver before. There are thirty In
dian schools under his supervision
and the interest manifested leads
him 10 the conclusion that the
future Indian bids fair 20 become
useful. intelligent and industrious
citizens.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Mrs. Early OF AnadarkO spent
Yesterday with friends in Chicka-
sha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Mrs. II. -. Jobnson's babg is
reported q'.i'e sick this week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Bring all your feathers to Gala
ways. Highest market price paid
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

A. j. Hunter, OF Duncan, spent
Sunday with friends here
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Fred Barde, of Guthrie, terri
.oyial correspondent of the Kans-
as City Star, passed through the
CITY this morning on his was to
Lawton, where be will be engaged
for several days writing nh the
mineral riches in the Wichita
mountains. Mr.. Barde is one Of the
hest newspaper men in the terri
tory, and has placed the Kansas
City Stars territorial correspond
ence above that Of any other pa
per.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.


Mayor. X. N. Murphy
Police Judge. A Haight
Attorney. AigeF Melton
chief OF Police }. C smith.
Clerk and Assessor, W A. Cloud.
collector, Albert Thompson.
Treasurer. WIN Edwards.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Save your feathers and Gala
way will buy them. dtf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Mrs. D. r. BigIow Ia entertain
ing Miss Powell, Of Fort Worth.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06
LOCAL NEWS.

UaIIaway 3 bays Ieathers. d.i
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

Buy your school
books and school sup
plies from Hawkins
fist door North OF
Post Office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

oId papsra lor pc ., lhI. oaIo...
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06
ChiCkaSha Bus Z
Transfer Co.
JACOB LORENSEN, Prop.

N - 4l e.&
Exclusive cab and bus business
Of the city. Calls promptly an
swered day OF night. Especial
rates made for balls, receptions,
funerals, etc. Cabs meet every
train. day or night, and run to
hotels and all parts Of the CITY,
CHARGES REASONABLE.
PHONE 50.
Barn on Fourth street just north
Of Royal Hotel.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

DAILY Express, 100 per week,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06

n. AUST, ASST. CASHIER
q. :. JOHNSON, ASST, CASHIER
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-06
Dr.CaldweIl's
Syrup PePsin

Mn Marv o. Eahn Ne. ~ Mlctirau Aga.,
Chiesgo, III, Writeai "foF two Tetrn have eee1
troubled HItf bllIcugneag cnured ~ lnartltllI Nt
ehr liver. Il lad dl71y aDalIs at times. Dalng
reross my back and . tifed. heag1 fselingg MitA
loss Of arpf1it1 nna noFruu1nouAs .DuN tamuN
rhvrisinn prescribed aoma LIVER fatlcu uhich
eartalniF did nqa help me IN he least took
Arollinaria ard ether mineral wnt4far 11N ny
rdf1rlsrion bacame more relies and ny relefai
haath worse. heatinG onf of your istle book etsl
! decided 20 give Dr. CaIdweIi'a Nvrup fepain
trIal and an - Elat ttd. One boltle dtd more
lef ne ihau tsq dclifsl vel.a e - e. fsn -
taking ft for sevt1Gi wnak4s when eQneiaereq
mygsIf c1mplstely eurtt, ~ axis r. White ane
smooth aa 3 ba1y'a end feaI ~ e1cfllal4 h4alA
and spirits, thanks y rouH ramedy."
YOuF Messy Baok
~ u lona Benefit Haa
PEPsIH SYRUP CO.. MsnllssHs, n.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-03-09
J. (. DICKINSON
 IS STILL ALIVE
MAN WHO WAS BRUTALLY AS- SAULTED BY NEGRO IS AT THE POINT OF DEATH-MRS. DICK INSON'S FUNERAL TODAY.

J. c. Dickinson, who was knocked in the head by a negro man who sought to assault his wife last Wednesday night at cordova, is still lowering between life and death at Copeland and Berry's hos ptal, with almost every chance against his recovering.
 The remains of Mrs Dickinson, who died Saturday night from the effects of injuries received at the hands of her assailant. were sent to Cardiff yesterday at noon, and the funeral services will be conducted today.
 Henry Walker, the negro accused of committing the horrible crime, is still in the Jefferson county jail He was posi- lively Identified by Mrs. Dickinson a short time before she died. Should Mir Dickinson recover sufficiently the negro will be taken before him to be identified if possible.
 The story of the, crime is one of the worst in the history of the state. Late Wednesday night the couple were awak- ened by noise in their room. MT. Dick inson started to get out of bed, and the negro struck him with a hatchet several times. He then grappled with Mrs. Dick inson, knocked her unconscious and criminally assaulted her.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-03-09
INTEREST IN THE
 DISCOVERY OF OIL
SOME EXCITEMENT AMONG THE SHAREOWNERS ATMEXICo CITY GENERAL KAHN IN MEXICO ON DIPLOMATIC BUSINESS.

Mexico City, March S.-Gen. Isaac Kahn. Persian ambassador to the United States here on a diplomatic mission has been warmly welcomed in governmental, and high social circles. He was today given a lunch at the residence here of Herr Von Flockher charge d affaires of Germany, the United States ambassador being pres. ent and in the afternoon distinguished members of the German colony met him at reception.
 There is great interest in the discov- cry of oil at the Aragon baths near this city, where oil is flowing, mingled win water Borings will be continued 100 feet deeper in the hope of striking the prin- cipai deposit of oil
 There is some excitement among the owners of shares in oil companies which have bought extensive tracts near Lake Texcoc, as it is now evident that sub tratum of oil lies under the valley of Mexico and close to the city
 Oil indications have been found in the southwestern part of the valley beyond the suburb Tacubaya.
 Should of be struck in commercial quantities, the fuel question here will be solved.
 The silver commission is quietly pur- suing it's studies and investigations, aided by the clerical forces of the government departments. The general opnon is that a gold standard will be recommended and adopted with a modification adapted to the conditions of this country, and in such a manner as not to disturb any of the great interests of the country.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-03-09
Negotiations Nov Pending With
 This in View
FINANCIAL BATTLE
Between the Keene Pool In Southern Pacific Stock and the Hartman lnterests-LeeaI Notice Serv-
 ed and Then Withdrawn.

New York. March 8.-It is learned on excellent authority, the Tribune will say tomorrow, that negotiations are now un- der way for the settlement of the fight between the so-called Keene pool in Southern Pacific stock and the Hartman interests. which are practically in con- trol of the Southern Pacific company through stock ownership invested in the treasury of the Union Pacific railroad.
 Important developments in the South ern Pacific fight tending to remove the cause for current differences may be looked for in the course of few days and according to information secured from financiers, who make the Waldorf their headquarters, arrangements will be made by which the minority holders in Southern Pacific will not carry out their proposed plan to overthrow the Harri- man management.
 A few days ago, the Tribune article continues, the secretary of the Southern Pacific company was served with a legal notice that an injunction would be ap- piled for on behalf of Talbot J. Taylor & Co., representing the minority stockhold- CTS in Southern Pacific. preventing the voting of the Southern Pacific stock held by the Union Pacific, also demanding a list of the stockholders of the Southern Pacific company.
 Within an hour of this service the notice was withdrawn without any ex- planation from the law firm represent Ing the Southern Pacific minority hold CTS. Subsequently 1t was announced that the order had been withdrawn, as a list of the stockholders could be obtained after the closing of the company's books on March 20.
 The real cause however, of this nasty retreat, was. according to reports today, overtures from the Harrinnan interests for an amicable settlement of the trou- hlp
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-03-09
HOTEL ARRIVALS

Florence Hotel Arrivals: J. F. Wood, Saginaw; D. P Walraven, Atlanta; P M. Shaw, Huntsville; A. c. Bausch and wife, Blocton; J. B. Mcclure, Ensleyi T. J. Bruce and wife, Albertsville; J. H. Barr Louisville; D. c. Lilly, Tuscaloosa J. M. Frank, Nashville; A. E. Herring Atlanta; l. T. Houser, Anniston, l1. T Kirkpatrick, Nashville; A. w. Wiggins Gadsden; Isaac Haas, Bessemer; c, F Spencer, Knoxville; B. H. Harkins, At lanta; J. L. Echols, Decatur; R. Y. Elan ton, Double Springs; R. V. Graves, Chi cago; B. H. Tuggle, Atlanta; T. K Shipp, Hartsell s. Baer, Blocton; J. T Morgan, Chattanooga; E. H. Vim, E o. Vim, Spaulding; J. s. Marion, Cedar Town; J. c. Hollis, Gaffney.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-03-09
Protocols Coo!y Received.

Caracas, March S.-The text of the pro- tocols with the allied powers was pub lished in the official Gazette today. The protocols are cooly received by the Ven ezuelans, who say that congress is not favorable to their approval. The govern ment today issued decree prohibiting navigation on the Orinoco, and declaring a blockade of the ports of Barcelona and Carupano now occupied by the rebels. The revolutionist forces have returned to Guatira.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-03-09
MAJOR GENERAL DEAD.
William 6ueI Franklin Passes Away
 In Hartford-A Veteran.

Hartford, Conn, March S.-Major Gen eral William Buel Franklin died today at his home in this city, aged 30 years. General Franklin served in the Mexican and civil wars. In 1862, when a brigadier general of volunteers, he was breveted brigadier general U. S. A. for gallant conduct before Richmond and the same year was appointed major general of volunteers. He commanded the Sixth army corps and was in charge of the left wing of the army of the Potomac in the battle of South Mountain and in command of the Sixth army corps at the battle of Antietam.
 General Franklin resigned from the army In 1866. He was commissioner gem eral of the United States to the Paris ex- position in 1888 and was decorated with the legion of honor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-03-09
Answer In Preparation.

St. Louis, March S.-In all probability the answer which is expected to accom- plish the dissolution of the injunction served last Tuesday to prevent a strIKe among the employees of the Wabash rail- road, will be filed in the United States district court tomorrow From the amount of labor that is being expended by the legal counsel in the preparation of the answer, it is known that the instrument will be very voluminous. and is believed to presage a hard and carefully prepared fight for a sweeping victory.