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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-03-03

But can save yours-and my own
and Uncle Bits"
How"
With the gas plant I've been build
ing. and-and-"
He hesitated, stopped
Never mind the details, Mr.. Rus
sell she said hurriedly. as she arose
10 her feet: 1T is late. and there Is
your own garden to think Of Mine
must take its chances. as it always
has done I thank you"
But interrupted Dick, as he stood
up and faced her-"but he began
again-"I-I-"
Then a sudden comprehension swept
through him; he understood her
strange expression. The words he
would have said died upon his lips.
He marched out.
Miss Remington. left alone took up
a book and tried to read. But she
could not.
Looking out In the direction of Dick
Russells farm, she saw that his or.
chard was encompassed and crossed
BY systematic rows OF yellow light
jets, blazing and smoking uncannily in
the still air.
Then the truth came home to her
He was not insane He was merely
a genius. He was right, she was
wrong. He had come to her in manly
helpfnlness. and she had
The tears came to her eyes. But
not for long. Hurrying to the hall
she put on her heaviest boots and
warm wraps, and stepped outside. But
one thought possessed her-to find Mr.
Russell and ask his forgiveness. The
rest did not matter.
She found him as fate would have
it-alone
Hearing footsteps Dick raised his
head.
~Helenl~
They looked into each others eyes
-hesitating, incredulous. mute.
Words came at last 4 misjudged
you. she said simply. humbly. That
was an
That night Dick "did things"-man.
ly things. rapid. clever things. He
hurried Aunt William and the two
men, Uncle William hurried two
horses, and the two horses hurried
lead after load OF spare iron piping te
various places on Miss Remington,s
farm. But first, with great joy land a
hlel. Dick cut a wide opening in the
fence Under his vigorous strokes
the wires parted with a vicious. re
luctaut snap and the victorious be
sieger passed through into the prom
ised land.
Quickly and deity the men began
coupling the lengths of pipe together
while Dick with one hand almost
frozen, weHt back to find his lost nit
ten. Finding it the pipe laying pro
gressed with greater rapidity. Soon
the Remington orchard was encom
passed and crossed with lines Of black
tubing laid upon the snow crust. each
pierced in the center with
a tiny drilled hole.
Ten degrees below zero.
Wearied and cold the men stag
gered TO the gas house and sank ex
hausted on the floor After a short
rest Dick consulted the thermometer
again.
Five below,
1--WE done it, he gasped triumph |
,ntly.
As weeks and montl went by. the /
wisdom OF Dicks foolis idea" became
more and more maniff and. wher
,rop time came. the enly orchards /
which bore fruit crops a that village
we're the three farms e Prittlewel 4
Dicks bank account gsw prodigious
" The last remnant Miss Rem
ngton's morts-ge dis. leared.
The breach in fenc barrier. once
open. slowly wiianed the sundered
wires. once parted. refused 10 reunita
The way into paradise remained open.
One night he asked a Question-that
question which has re-echoed In the
since time besan-and Miss
Bennington. blushing. archly said
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-03-03
They were neighbors.

They We're neighbOrs.
He was a florist, and had hopes OF
making a good living She was max
Ing a prosperous living by managing
an inherited nursery. He was young
She was younger There similarity
ceased, He was rugged, uncultured
plain. rough, with a certain charm OF
virile, forceful LONELINESS difficult to
analyze. She was pretty. college bred
aristocratic. He believed in Drawn
and brain. She believed in blood and
breeding.
They were not neighborly. She
called herself a "horticulturist.' He
was merely a florist. OF course. Dick
Russell was a bachelor, and in love.
Why don't you stick up a house on
your grounds?' asked Uncle William
one night as he and Dick sat smoking
a goodnight pipe in the porch.
Cant afford it, said Dick, curtly.
I'm putting every penny 1 can raise
into that gas machine I'm building in
the nursery"
Foolish, too. VINO ever heard tell
Of raisln flowers or fruit with gas?
It's agin Nature
You'll see" said Dick, with fierce
pun at his pipe and far away look in
his blue eyes.
IT'S perfectly seand'lousl shifted
Aunt William one bitterly cold Febu-
afy evening as she sat by the kitchen
Ere mending a pair Of Dicks socks
"Which?" asked William, looking
up from his newspaper absent-mind-
eddy.
Dicks goin's-on"
Where's he goin' now?' he asked.
bis mind still on the paper
Don't you know she demanded,
looking at him severely. that Dick
is a-spending ev'ry penny he's got in
the world for big black machine an
a lot o. rusty pipes2"
Uncle William looked crushed
Listen she said, suddenly. hold
Ing up one Of Dicks socks warningly.
Borne on the crisp night-air there
came the distant ringing blow OF ham
mer upon steel.
Just then the telephone bell rang
loudly
Goodness me-, exclaimed William,
almost dropping the lamp Stepping
70 the Instrument he put the receiver
to his ear.
rs Dick Russell there2" asked an
unfamiliar voice
mo. He's away at work on his
gas engine"
win you take a message to him at
once?'
Who're you2"
Never mind me Here's the mes
sage-its important Tell Russell
that the weather clerk wires. Severe
frost tonight. Goodbye"
A tramp Of about two hundred yards
through the snow brought Uncle VIII.
liam to the "gassy madhouse." as
Dicks neighbors politely called the
structure.
Who's that?n asked Dicks voice
from within.
ME- OhDie Bill
What's up?"
There's to be a severe frost To-
night Weather expert says so. An
I'm a-freezing out here"
Dick swung the door wide open
SO there's going to be a big frost
,o-night eh? Did you notice what the
Thermometer said when you left
home?'
1T said five blow zero"
Picking up the lantern, Dick hurried
outside the door and consulted his
Jwn thermometer
Six below now" said he, thought
,ully.
Then, hastily giving some instruc-
lions to the workmen he put on his
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-03-03

angles and crooked streets she is far
and away ahead Of any Of the above
mentioned towns; but she also has
hef matchless boulevards. her noble
parks. her intensely interesting his
torical buildings, more palaces than
any other metropolis Versailles,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-03-03

very hard indeed to fall around a cor
ner successfully. Perhaps if you could
have seen how you looked at that
time you would have carried your
back in a sling, too; but then yon
would have looked worse than ever.
But il you want to see how any one
looks when they have had fall as
bad as that, let me direct your atten-
ton to the gentleman 10 black IN the
picture above. He was going down
the hil pretty fast. bps be went
great deal faster after he was struck
By the bob sled fun Of boys which you
see behind him. Yes. sir They ran
slap into the old gentleman. and. OH
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ONCE AND FOREVER.

our forever; God tax o Ills
They shall find them
and glory given Of God for doubt
We the waiting silence long
W are us and lie
silence changed to
We shall the fruit shall
n darkne
Sit missing 0 a vanished
BE comfoed with this
gracious gift t new away
sS
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-03-03

might hesitate to enter a broken jug
above ground, they will have no fear
Of one beneath the sod, and either
jump or fall inside. where they may
be allowed to remain some time with
no fear Of their escaping. The jug
trap is only suitable for small ami.
mails.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-03-03

from reviewers and 4 newspaper
praise could foat one into success /
ought now to be making at least G1.-
600 a year out Of my stories Forum
ately I am in a position T. treat my
writing as a recreation. I enjoy It.
and, after an it has been so far an
inexpensive hobby But I pity those.
with rare exceptions. who look 10
fiction for a living. For the average
man, ike myself there's more gold in
navFy's spade OF carpenters
saw"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-03-03

coat and hat, took up the lantern
again, and turned to Uncle William.
Uncle Bill. said he earnestly. 'I've
been working and waiting a long time
for this night. Sit still and get warm
til come back
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-03-03

Cutting Thread lnside Bottle.
If you were asked to cut in two
a thread hanging from the cork on
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-03-03
Trlck VIE : Match.

Button your coat, strike a match
and hold it at arms length in your
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-03-03

tice the trick in private before a sym
pathszing friend (for you cant see the
match yourself) before you venture Ia
show Off in public.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-03-03

OF course. it Is most unusual for one
to carry ones back in a sling. and it
IS only done IN extreme cases. the
kind that are Just q little worse than
svu felt the time you fell down stairs
= the dark and foand cut that It Is
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1903-03-12
Sale TO Begin at 10 O'Clock A M
FREE LUNCH AT NOON.
Alex Weatherf1ead Prop
]. w STANDBY, Auctioneer,

REsULUTIoLs Of. condolenceand
respect adopted by Hope Camp
No. 1928 M. w. Of A. of Hope, n.
D..
WHEREAS, the angel Of death
has entered our Camp and taken
from our midst and order. on
February 22nd 1903, our beloved
neighbor Welmot L. Aldrich,
who has always beena true and
royal worker in our order,
Therefore be it
RESOLVED, That we extend to
the sadly hereft wife, sons and
other relatives our heartfelt sym
pathy in this time Of great sor-
rowand while they mourn the
loss of . dear one the whole Camp
mourn the loss Of a true and
faithful Neighbor, and be it fur
Their
RESOLVED, That as a tribute
to the memory of Neighbor Wei
mot L. Aldrich our charter be
draped in mourning for 80 days
and be it further
RESOLVED, That, a copy Of
these resolutions be sent to the
sorrowing wife and family and
TO the local paper and that acopy
be spread on the record Of the
Camp. K. ~. DAssKIN,
w. W. HAzLETT,
Fl. r. EERRY,
Committee.
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THURSDAY, MAR. 18TH 1903.
Additional Locals.

Don't forget the Old Settlers
Ball st. Patrick's Day in the
evening""
Would you like to make some
EASY money this spring? If 50,
buy your garden and field seeds
from Kraabel, Johnson 6 Co.
Frank Tillotson returned the
forepart of the week from a trip
out in the western part of the
state.
The Ladies Aid Of the Metho-
dist church will meet with Mrs.
Dittes, Wednesday afternoon,
March 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Williams
returned last FRIDAY from avisit
with relatives and friends at
Rush City and St. Paul, Mimi.
Our representatives, M. B.
Cassell and j. S. Palfrey. return
ed from the Capital city the first
Of the week, the legislature hay
ing closed.
am again on N. d. salesreadY
to cry sales anywhere. Give ne
a call and 1 shall strive hard to
give you satisfaction.
/. w. STANDBY.
A larger stock Of frst-class
blankets than we car to carry
over will be sold very close to
cost at the Cash Harness Shop of
r. r. Bryan eco.
You can buy field corn, Bro
mus, Timothy, Millet, and all
sorts of field and garden seeds
and get them at the right prices
at Kraabel, johnson & Co.
Geo. "A. Hunter of Finley N.
d. has two thousand bushels Of
No. 1 speltz which he will sellfor
IS cents per bushel cash or 40
cents on time. The straw makes
excellent hay and the grain turn
cd W bu. per acre a S year
machine measure.
A number Of persons have ex-
pressed themselves as satisfied
with the cost of the lecture
course if they did not get to hear
another number of the course.
Mr.. Follansbee has set a good
pace for others to follow.-The
Have1ock, (Iowa) Item. At tbs
Hope Opera House, Mch. 18th,
under the auspices of the z. Of P.
"The Foundation of Our Faith.
or What Shall We Believe" will
be the subject of the morning
sermon in the Congregations.
church. "What Kind Of {
Church Shall Hope Have? vii
be the evening topic. These
sermons are prepared especially
for those who are contemplating
union with the church. During
the 1enten season topics will b.
chosen which are suitable to thi!
period of religious medilion.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1903-03-12
The Iowa Dairy Separa'
tor.

A marvel Of simplicity. High
est quality Of material and per-
feet workmanship. Easy to run.
All parts interchangeable.
Cream flows from TOP Of bowl.
Skim milk from bottom. Prac-
tically a self cleaner. Nothing
to compare on the market. Call
and see them at Geo. A. Luce's
Implement depot.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1903-03-12
Notice To Farmers.

All farmers interested in Sc
curing a Farmers cooperative
elevator at blabon, N. D. please
meet at that place. Saturday
afternoon, March 18th 1908, or
write to the undersigned at Bla-
bon.
w. III. BUTLER.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1903-03-12

BRIDGE LUMBER SALE.
The oldlbridge plank, consist
ing Of 24,30O it., on WHAT known
as the Fuller bridge. Colgate
Twp. will be sold on Thursday
March 10Th at O'Clock p. NJ, to
the highest bidder for cash.
FRANK GRAY,
Commissioner Dist. No. /.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1903-03-12

NC PREssIY, AGENT FOR THE
ENTERPRISE STEAM LAUNDRY Co,
MINNEAPOLIS, WILL SHIP AS FOL
LOWS; Feb, 2-l6 Mich. 2-16-3O.
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D. 1. Hall is here from the upper end
Of the county attending to business mat
tiers.
Home treatment.

We have medicine for such troubles
as are caused by stomach disorders, re.
snlting in dyspepsia, sick heachache and
general weakness, that will put the or
gans OF digestion in first-class working
condition. Eat wholesome food, have it
properly digested, and you have taken
away the cause of more than half the
ills of life. This medicine IS called DR..
Gums Improved Liver Pills. Sold by
all druggists for 25c per dox, Only one
for dose. They do not digest the food
you eat, but do the very best possible
thing, put the stomach in condition so
that the food you eat is turned into
strong, rich blood, driving out and pre-.
venting disease. Women write US that
they use nothing else for the complexion.
They keep the skin clear, preventing PIN
pies and liver spots from appearing on
the face, and purify the blood. Stone
& Mercer, druggists.
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A Scientifs Discovery.

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure does for the
stomach that which it is unable to do for
itself, even when but slightly disordered
,r overloaded. Kodol Dyspepsia Cur,
supplies the natural juices of digestion
ind does the work of the stomach, re
taxing the nervous tension, while the
inaamed muscles of that organ are al
owed to rest and heal, Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure digests what you eat and enables
the stomach and dlgesCive organs t
food into rich, red blood. Sold
by Wells & Haymaker.
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Not a Sick Day Since.

q was taken severely sick with kid
ncy trouble. l tried all sorts of medi
cincs, none of which relieved me. Onl
lay saw an ad. of your Electric Bitters
and determined to try that. After tax
ing a few doses l felt relieved, and soon
thereafter was entirely cured, and hav,
lot seen sick day since. Ncighbors Of
nine have been cured of rheumatism.
neuralgia, liver and kidney troubles and
general debility" This is what B, +.
Bass, of Fremont, N. G., writes. Only
soc at Frank G. Bland's, druggist.
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G. A. Ford, Of Morgantown, is regis
tered at the Traders hotel, and is at
tending tob usiness.
Disastrous Wrecks.

Carelessness is responsible for many a
railway wreck and the same causes are
making human wrecks of sufferers from
throat and lung troubles. But since the
advent of DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption, Coughs and Colds, even the
worst cases can be cured, and hopeless
resignation is no longer necessary. Mrs.
Lois cragg, of Dorchester, Mass, is one
of many whose life was saved by DR..
Kings New Discovery. This great rem.
edy is guaranteed for all throat and lung
disease by Frank G. Bland, druggists.
Price soc and HOO. Trial bottles free.
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It Will Wear AWAY.

So many people delude themselves with
these words when they notice signs of
kidney trouble. Instead, the kidneys be.
come more and more affected until some
fatal malady such as diabetes or Brights
disease develops. If you notice any signs
Of kidney or bladder disease, take Fo.
Iey's Kidney Cure, as it will cure any
case Of kidney or bladder disease that is
not beyond the reach of medicine. q
was troubled with kidney complaint for
two years." writes A. H. Davis, of Mt.
Sterling, Ia, "but two bottles of Foley's
Kidney Cure affected permanent Cure"
Sold by G. D. Stun & Co., Stone & Mer-
.er and R. j. Criss.
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EMPIRE NATIONAL RANK
AUTHORIZED 10 BEGIN BUSINESS.
No. 1929 Treasury Department, Office
of Comptroller of the Currency.

az = ~SA@A14@S AZ ANAsSAN OS9AGNGF90
No. 1929 Treasury Department, Office
of Comptroller of the Currency.
Washington, D. C., Oct. 81, 1908.
Whereas, by satisfactory evidence pre-.
scented to the undersigned, it has been
made to appear that the Empire National
Bank of clarksburg, located in the city
of Clarksburg, in the county of Harrison
and state Of West Virginia, has complied
with all the provisions of the statutes
of the United States, required to be com
Piled with before an association shall be
authorized to commence the business of
banking.
Now, therefore, l, Thomas P. Kane,
deputy and acting comptroller of the cur.
rency, do hereby certify that the Empire
National Bank of Clarksbmg, located in
the city OF clarksburg, in the county Of
Harrison and state of West Virginia, is
authorized to commence the business of
banking as provided in section fifty-one
hundred and sixty.nine of the Revised
Statutes of the United States.
In testimony whereof, witness my hand
and seal Of office this thirty-frst day Of
October, 1909.
tseal.) TIP. KANE,
Deputy and Acting Comptroller OF the
Currency. nov2-0Ot
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D. NJ. Morris, wife and daughter, are
here today from Wolf Summit shopping.
A Remarkable case.

One of the most remarkable cases of
a cost, deep-seated on the lungs, causing
pneumonia, is that of Mrs. Gertrude f.
Fenner, Marion, Ind, who was entirely
cured by the use of One Minute Cough
Cure. She says: "The coughing and
straining oweakened me that l ran
down in weight from las to % pounds.
] tried number of remedies to no avail
until l used One Minute Cough Cure,
-Four BOTTLES of this wonderful remedy
cured me entirely of the cough, strength
ened my lungs and restored me to my
normal weight, worthless colntcrfeits.
Sold by Wells & Haymaker.
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Very Annoying
This Hardly Expresses What Clarksburg
People Say of It.

$1,000
People Say of 1t.
Any itchiness of the skin is annoying
Little danger in itching skin diseases
But they make you miserable.
Doan's Ointment is never failing.
For Piles, Eczema and all itching skin
troubles.
Clarksburg people endorse this.
Andrew S. Criss, retired wagon max
er, of 2O3 Mechanic street, corner of See.
ong street, says: For healing and al
laying irritation Doan's Ointment is a
marvel. A peculiar eruption on my scalp
annoyed me for several months. The
itching was something terrible, and if
rubbed it, it bled and greater irritation
followed, which ended in soreness. A
brief use of Doan's Ointment which
had the good fortune to learn about and
which was procured at Wells & Haymak.
er's drug store, gradually contracted the
area of the parts affected until it com.
plete dried up. I cannot too strongly
express my appreciation of Doan's 0int,
ment. In hopes that this statement may
be the means of giving others who may
be annoyed in similar way as I chanel
to obtain the same results, is the reason
why allow my statement to be pub
lishcd."
For sale by all dealers Price so cents.
Fostcr-Milbun Co., Buffalo, N. Y, sole
agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-an
take no substitute.
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A Runaway Bicycle.

Terminated with an ugly cut on the
cg of j. B. orner, of Franklin Grove, Ill.
i developed stubborn ulcer myielding
o doctors and remedies for four years.
Then Bucklen's Arnica Salvc cured. It's
ust as good for burns, scalds, skin erup-
lions and piles. 25c at Frank G. BANDS
Irug store.
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JUST WHAT YOU NEED.

VNdIHUtIIdW oIVHldVH anu IIUtI 4dUItIs
When you feel dull after eating.
When you have no appetite.
When you have a bad taste in the
mouth.
When your liver is torpid.
When your bowels are constipated.
When you have headache.
When You feel bilious.
They win improve your appetite,
cleanse and invigorate your stomach, and
regulate your liver and bowels. Price
% cents per box, For sale by Stone &
Mercer druggists.
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THE TRADERS BANK.

The transfer of money, payment of
bills, etc, can be quickly made when dc.
posts are made here and check drawn
on US used instead of cash. This method
insurcs the prayer against loss. The
money is absolutely safe in our fire and
burglar proof vaults and the check is
paid only upon Endorsement and identi-
fcNton.
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Sweet Melody Flour.
MEN WANTED TO WORK.

The undersigned would like to engage
the services of ten good men to do So
Letting work. Good commission to the
right parties. For further information
address w. B. DARLING,
noyl0l3t Adamston, w. Va.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-11-12
DR.. PAYNE MOVES OFFICES TO
NEW IRWIN BUILDING.

DR.. j. B. Payne, physician and sur
geon, has moved his offices and consulta-
ton rooms from the Rookery building on
Third Street to the new Irwin building
at the corner of Pike and Third streets,
opposite the postoftice. The offices are
en- suite, rooms Nos. l-l5. oct20.Swksd
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A Good Name.

From personal experience, I testify
that DaWitt's Little Early Riscrs are
lnequalled as liver pill. They are right
y named because they give strength
md energy and do their work with ease.
w. 7. Easton, Boerne, Tex. Thousands
If people are using these tiny little pills
in preference to all Others, because they
ire so pleasant and effectual. They cure
biliousness, torpid liver, jaundice, sick
headache, constipation, etc. They do not
purge and weaken, but cleanse and
'tcngthen. Sold by Wells & Haymaker.
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PUBLIC SALE.

l will sell in front OF the court house
at public sale on Saturday, November
%, at 2 o'clock p. M, certain bag
gage of R. W. Layman for board bill
of $3S.47 he owes me. 7. b. SEELY.
October 81, 1908. oct27.lm
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RnYs AND SELLS HORSES.

N. D. Stuart is buying and selling
horses at his large barns on Traders al
ley in the rear of the Central Presby-
terian church, where the Clarksbrg
Transfer was formerly located. BE aims
to have some horses on hand all the time.
He will take few boarders at the barn.