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Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26
Mardi Gras at New Orleans.

The Mardl Gras festivities at New
Orleans this year will be the grand
est ever held and will occur Februa
~ 23rd and Oath. although the entire
week preceding February 24th, will
be devoted To celebration BY the va
rious organizations that have made
sMardi Gras'' and New OrleM s.
famous the werld over. The Hi.
nois Central Railroad is synonymous
with "Mardi Gras" and arrange
ments have been made for special
Tour Service" from Pittsburg, Gin
cinnati, Chicago and St. l. MS for
handling passengers to New Orleans
for this occasion.
Ifyou are contemplating trip to
the Mardi Gras, make your arrange
ments at once for sleeping car ac-
commodations, etc. Free descrip-
tive matter and full particulars upon
application to,
E. A. Richter,
Trav. Pass. Agt., H. Cent R. r.
Park building. Pittsburg, Pa
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26
BIG BARGAINS IN LOTS In
linn 6 RIDGWAY'S ADDITION
TO EAST MORGANTOWN

Many reasons why East End lots Nor
gantown:
FrstEght large factories have located End close
our lots, and others seeking locations there
Seeond-These factories when completed will employ 1000
These have homes
Thd-Two hundred houses needed End to
house the that will months to man the
Rolling Mill and Prism Glass Factory.
Fourth-More industries coming and still houses will be
needed.
Fifth-our lots within minutes walk of the house.
close to schools churches etc
Sixth--Ou lots on street car line
acknowledgement real men
rich Unlike investments boom towns deprecate but
steadily increase month by month and year by year.
invested will make young wealthy years.
while low and advantages Of
Prices will advance with the demand Men
those who recognize opportunity when presented
Your chance not tomorrow, but to-day Will
contened to back
started while the of force oethought FORCES
the front?
These lots will be sold easy payments
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26
rIeasants street Heat market

Gains new friends every day and
is better prepared than ever to serve
honsekeepers With the choicest meats
OF all kinds both fresh and cured.
Their oysters are ofthe best brand
and they keep fine stock Of fresh
poultry. The latter is kept in great
numbers and slaughtered as needed
They have the Test of everything
A phone call brings your order
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

The Commoner, Mr. Bryan's
paper, will be especially interesting
and instructive during the present
session of congress The action Of
this congress will probably deter
mine the issues upon which the next
presidential campaign will be fought
The Commoner proposes to carry on
campaign Of education and organi
cation to the end that democratic
principles may triumph,
In addition to the editorial de-
partment, which receives Mr.. Bfy
ans personal attention, The Com
moner contains Current Topic de.
partment, wherein partisan
discussion of topics of timely inter-
est and other valuable information
will be found. The Home Depart
ment is conducted by an experienced
woman who is widely known as a
writer of household topics and who
is an authority on the art OF cooking
in all that the term implies. This
department alone is worth the sub
scription price. The other depart.
ments of the paper are all interest
ing and ably conduct ed, among
which is a summary of the world s
news told in narrative style, and
Mr.. Maupin's department-Wheth-
eriCommon or Not-contalns origin
al anecdotes and wit, moral lessons in
homely phrase and verse, and ap-
peals to old and young alike.
The Commoner as whols is clean
entertaining and instructive. and It's
rapid increase in cireulation--now
amounting to 140000-is proof Of
the papers strength and iuf8eoea
Arrangements haze besl tnaie
with Mr.. Bsa IN wh 6Y ia"C III
noner eau be sutpitet. az a '.s-' !oN
rate with The NEW DoNraoN, thld
papers for oae Lar T. W 81 Ala
offer applies to hotn ;.ow ah4 renes
nj subscriptions, and shouli o. taHea
advantage Of without delAy, ;Il
orders should he sept 10 the NEw
DOMINION office.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

Is it strange that lot 80 by go,
containing 800 square feet, sells
without agents when compared with
one 100 by 40, containing only 1000
square feet, or less than one hall as
much?
Our streets are 40 IT, and alleys I6
it., while alleys on other pl, is are
only 10 it., useless for teams to pass.
Every A lots face on two streets,
aud have two alleys. No lot with
out street or alley.
When we sell lot, vein fact, give
one, 1.-THE size of other lots) away to
the purchaser In the past ten days
we have sold s more lots and we still
have more to sell.
We furnish perfect title, without
any conditions or restrictions.
Terms to suit reliable purchasers.
You can puy tnese seautifu lots
in Belleview ouly OF,
G. = AEcK
L. Y kECK
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26
PARTNERSHIP FORMED.
C. l. Keck and Harry l.. Smyth will do
General Hauling and Contracting.

c. Keck and Harry L. Smyth have
formed partnership. They will do
all kinds of hauling. They make a
speciality of heavy hauling, such as
engines and boilers and machinery OF
every description. Grading and exca-
waiting Of every kind is to be done by
them. They have been engaged in
work of this character for some years
and are in every way equipped TO do it
on the shortest possible notice and in
the best possible manner. Peoples
phone 1904
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26
Plumbing and Gas Fitting.

When people have plumbing done
they should have the best-the best
workmen and the best material. 1t
Is dangerous to life and health if not
done in the bestfmanner. We employ
none but the best men and most skill
full mechanics. We use nothing but
the very hest material We buy our
goods for cash and get the discount, so
we can save you money in doing your
work. We carry full line OF every
thing used in frst-class plumbing
establishment. Call and look at our
gas and combination fixtures.
SMITH & Witt,
MADEIRA Block,
Chestnut Street.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

Via Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul
and Union Pacific line.
February Is to April so, 1908.
Only $33 Chicago to San Francisco,
Los Angeles aud many other Califor.
MIA points. One second-class,
colonist tickets.
viii he glad to send you additional
information.
JOHN e. PoTT, District Passenger
Agent, Room D, Park Building, Pitts
burg, Pa.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26
WINTER TOURIST TICKETS.
Season 1908 baltimore 4 Ohio Rail-
road.

The Baltimore 4 Ohio railroad has
placed on sale at all principal offices
east OF the Ohio river. Winter Tourist
tickets to points in Alabama, Florida,
Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico
North Carolina and Texas; also Ha
vana, Cuba, and Nassau, N. p. at re-
duced rates.
For additional information call on
Agent Baltimore & Ohio r. II.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

PREPARE for rainy day by getting
a good umbrella at The Acme.
LADIES silk and flannel waists and
yirls dresses at Hirschmans.
SUITS and overcoats made
measure at Hirschman's
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

The absolute rest of an ocean voy-
age is gone forever. The Minneap-
oils, on it's last trip across, received
continuous wireless dispatches with
which the officers published daily
paper.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

Senator Hanna knows politics too
well to permit it to be known that
he wants the nomination this early.
The premature candidate always
finds that his friends have exhaust
ed themselves when the real contest
arrives.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

The hes OF all hot drinks is Hot
Malt milk at Ream's Soda Fountain
IOcts. IL il meat aud drink.
HoT chocolate with whipped
cream at Ream,s Drug Store 10
cents.
DAKOTA flour is superior to all
others. Each sack is warranted.
No more typhoid fever IL you
drink Deep Rock water 5 cents a
glass, at McVickers Old Reliable
Drug store.
Go to Bishops for pickles, sauces,
malt vinegar. jams and condiments.
Always fresh and carefully selected.
5000 cakes of Dame soaps, Lenox
size. Seven cakes for % q also
lot of well millsd finely perfumed
toilet soap at 5 and 10 = per cake at
Bishops.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

With solid majority of from II
to "a in the Senate, for Statehood
the republican minority continues
to filibuster and prevent the passage
of much important legislation.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26
Four Per Gem Offered.

The demand for money is SOW
such that the Bank of the Monon-
gahela Valley can afford to pay four
per cent for money left on special
deposit
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

A single gold mine in Australia
produced 100000 last year and
expects to exceed that output this
year.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

IN vote Of popui auty Suatrow' S
always win BE- q laree
m iority They are ae}a onif IT the
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

The Standard Oil Company
promptly gave a magnificent ban
quet to Secretary Cortelyou.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

No moretyphidfeyel ytfu
drink Deep Rock water ) cents a
glass, ut NcYickers Old Reliable
Drug Store.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

The Standard Oil Company has
declared another dividend, notwith
standing the Nelson amendment,
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

No more typhoid fever if yen drink
Deep Rock water ) cents II glass, Mt Nc
Yickers Old Reliable Drng store.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

A discredited Speaker males an
excellent lobbyest
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

High protection still threatens
the Cuban treaty.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

Has anyone heard a trust "bustY'
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-02-26

DAKOTA flour is superior to all
others. Each sack is warranted.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-06-18
Refgaors complete Darrough

Oklahoma is engaged 10 . plea
SAINT task this week. Il ia har-
vesiing a 10000. 900 busheI wheat
crop. 10 be sure there Is hard
work, bnt hard work Is a pleasure
10 most of the toilers, for the army
Of harvesters Is made up in large
measure Of the owners Of the fields
and their sons aud daughters.
Every grain ladened shsaf put in
TO the shock will in & few days do
its part toward heapine the bins
with golden grain. The beauty Of
the field alone stimulates the
harvester and brings songs OF glad
ness 10 bis lips. The anticipated
comforts that will come from turn
ing tho fruits OF the harvest into
household and farm needs is not
more inspiring than the rich and
busy wheat field scene itself
ahOrn Of those anticipatious, 50
that the "hired" man shares
largely in the joys Of full har.
ast.-Times Journal.
The Missouri newspaper thai
says every editor would like to be
banker is away off," There is
not one editor in a thousand who
wishes to be anything else--or in
deed, who could be anything else
II be desired to be. On the other
nsnd, there are plenty Of bankers
and men Of ever other calling,
for that matter, who would be
editors il they could A man who
knows how to edit newspaper
would make a very respectable
pass al anything else he might un-
dertake; whereas, man may be q
good lawyer or doctor or preache
or banker or merchant and he is
an absolute failure Ia . newspaper
Office. Editors are borE-not
made; and is Is the vooations to
.sss.is sssa .sta.. asa. l.s--. Z --.ss sssss -
Of the persons who are nos fitted
for them, desire 70 engage kan.
sas City star
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-06-18

A Busy Session In Which Water
Works Was Discussed.

Mayor Davenport called The city
c8dncn V0gethef auuuay artefn1oa NJ
extraordinary session to consider q
uumber OF matters Of pressing impor.
tance. All the members we're present
save Aldermen Hendricks aud Nldlf-
Ter. A petition presented, signed by
large number OF business people
along Illinois avenue and Wilson
street asking that the ordinance pro-
hlbitlng the hitehIng OF teams along
said streets be repealed, It was dis.
crssed az length and fnallY tabled,
which Ia effect leaves the ordinance
to be enforced by the marshal. which
he Is doing. Numerous bills were pre-
sented ana referred to the proper
committees, aud several accounts
that had been referred At previous
meeting we're reported and ordere d
paid. A spirited discussion arose
over the location OF the dumping
ground for the offal OF the city. Il
developed that many dead animals
had been thrown out along the road
ride aud had not been taken 10 the
proper place. The marshal was n.
strueted 20 see that the lav vas com.
piled with hereafter With reference
u deposlting the refuse Of the town
at the right point. The matter Of
sewerage and :. stem Of water work.
Wes discussed and placed 10 ths
hauds Of the right committee which
will report by ordinance at the nexi
meeting Of the council. The genera
sentiment seemed TO favor the issuing
Of bonds and vote on the prcposl
tion will probably be ordered soon. IA
ordluance denolng the bonds Of the
city to conform TO the last govern
ment survey with the streets. alleys
blocks and lots was passed aud ap
proved The matter Of the repeal o.
certain sections of the city ordiuancel
9TH reference 10 games Of chance u
the streats was discussed but 20 ae-
tiun taken.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-06-18
cOoKsoN IN TOWN.
Candidate for Chief Visits Cherokee
Metropolis and Is Pleased.

L. L. Coo okson. the candidate for
chief 90 the National ticket was
pleasant caller today, In company
with Senator John Frapkhu Of this
distrlct. Tos representative OF the
ehleftain Mr.. Cookson stated that he
wanted the Cherokee people to know
that he was heartily In faver OF as
slstlng she Uuited States government
Ia every leglmate way Ia winding up
the affairs OF the nation. There IS
much unfinished business, said Mr.
cOokson that will need attention, the
allotment OF the surplus lands. the
disposition OF the invested fuods and
the public buildings and Institutions.
Those who have not known Mr.,
Cookson msy have conceived the idea
that he Is a full blood Indian, IKE
too-wah,n but he doesn't look II. lie
has the appearance Of an intelligent
white man. Has a steel blue eye and
hooks straight into your eye when he
tails b. you. He left vinlta at noon
to attend the national district con-
vention which copyeoes at Chelses
this afternoon TO nominate candl-
dates for the Senate aud Council
Mr. Cookson expressed much sur
prise at the growth and business out
look Of vinita aud was pleased a
nndlug 50 many ardent supporters II
a place where he knew so few peopIi
personally.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-06-18
70 REMOVE lNTRUDERS
Iudlan agent Gathering lndIan Police
ct Muskogee

Capt Jack Ellis. at South Me-
Aleater, has received a letter from
Indian Agent shoenielt, Of Mus.
kogee, stating that Il had been de.
cided 70 keep q number Of Indian
police 81 headquarters for the puf.
pose Of removing intFuders aud
placing allottses "a lawful posses
sion of thaiF lenda and that the
eovsrumeus would pay the Iudian
police the eum oi s2 per day aud
al travelling expenses for the
work Capt. Ellie YES asked u
hs deslrea ,e ssnaxe feRneralilx
ta Aaszhzze aha enter Ehe Hsfz
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-06-18
RESIGNATION ACCEPTED.
Col. zeveIy Praised for His Work In
Long Service.

Louk OcFNtSp,
II will come as surprise to
many Of the large host Of friends
of Col. J. W. zsvely. tha. he,
some time since, placed bis resig-
nation with the Secretary Of the
Interior Department at Washing.
ton, as United States inspector in
charge ofthe Office at Muskogee,
and that II has been accepted by
the department, effective July /.
In the meantime be is on leave
of absence, which was granted as
a mark Of appreciation for the
faithful service be has rendered In
the past.
Col. Zevsly is one OF toe best
known men in the Interior De-
pariment, and has successfully
handled some of the most impor-
tant cases pending 10 the Terri
tory during his long official career.
He is Democrat, appointed un-
der Democratic administration,
but held his position through the
various changes which have oc-
cured.
In accepting the resignation,
rendered May 7, Secretary Hitch
cock, under date Of June 4, in q
personal letter, concludes as fol.
lows: II beg TO inform you that
your resignation is accepted TO
take effect on the 30lh Of June,
1909, with leave OF absence until
that date. Thanking you for your
effective and satisfactory service
during your long connection with
this department as iis special in
spsctor, and4wishing you every
success ia the practice oilaw which
| understand is your purpose, re-
main. Very truly yours, f. 4
Hitchcock. Secretary
Colonel Zsvely was born in Mis-
sour, and for some time In BIZ
young manhood was a printer
Md later owned and edited coun
try paper. Ia 1883 be was ap
appointed secretary Of the Stat
Labor Bureau, which position hs
held for two years. From 1882 q
1885 he was state Librarian. II
1885, Secretary Francis Of the In
terror Department, now presiden
OF the Worlds FAIR at ST. Louis
appointed him to the position b
is nov leaving.
In bis Law practice be had OF
fices in Jefferson City in his nativ
state and for come time was
member of The Democratic Stat
COMMITTEES, aud part of the tim
held the position Of secretary q
that body.
,, The high positions he has bel
! aud the fact that he was continue
from one administration to anothe
/ although Of different parties
, speaks volumes for bic ability an
worth. Phoenix.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-06-18
II.e NatIonals Nominate

The National party In district con-
yention at Chelsea Monday noml.
mated the followlng ticket: For sena-
tors, John Frankliu aud George W
Mayes. Lower house OF the National
COUNSEL, Henry CLARK, Teece Cham-
bers, John r Melutosh, John McGhee,
John NJ Sanders, Geo Pumkin W L
Tfott. The convention heartily en-
dorsed the head of the ticket ID. l..
O0oksou and Wolf Coon for Chief and
Assistant Chief. aud everything vas
harmonious Cooweese0owee Is the
first district To get In llue With its
nominations aud both parties viii
make q vigorous campaign.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-06-18

To Colorado and utah FROM June
iirst until September sQla. Ihe Frisco
Will sell round trip t|ehess e Denver,
Colorado Springs, Pueblo 0|suWood
Springs. Ogden and sAIE LAKE, City
for one fare p;us az nEa Ioy The
round trip. Fer furIHsI Ialafaatlou
On above rates zee II HaFsrlder,
agent. dH
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-06-18

Vinita, |. T., June 8.
favor single statehood for the
Two territories:
Because the single state would
be near an average in area Of
western states.
Because the population aud
wealth arc amply sufficient to
bear the expense sithouv burden
soms taxation.
Because 4 single state with two
senators would be the equal Of
Rhode Island, The smsllsst, New
York and Texas, the largest
states.
Because The Two combined
would have more varied resources
than found anywhere 10 all she
nation
Because lhs political reason Of
two additional senators should
not overcome the Relghsier one oi
less taxation. less expense and a
greaser state. " e. HAIsTLI.
-Phe0rsx
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-06-18
TWO OPINIONS.
Single statehood on Equal Represen.
fatlou Is the Ground Taken.

Two OF the strongest men IN the
Cherokee nation are Gideon Nor.
gan and ". Z. Halsell. Here Is
what they say about statehood:
"En regard to single statehood
for me two territories, viii state
that | am for single statehood Tor
the two territories. first, last and
ell The time, and their admission
Al the same time. | have signed
3 call for The convention that will
meet at Shawnee, June "A. and
hope that the convention will
cover 8 constitutional convention.
| cannot entertain the idea that
We are net nov ready for state
hood under any circumstances. and
think that the people should act
al oace In this matter.
Very respectfully,
GIDEON MORGAN,
Cherokee Senator.
Muskogee. /. T., June y
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-06-18
PICK POCKETS.
Kansas City Excursion Victims OF
Gang Of Slick Fingered GENTRY.

Today's Kansas City Times
prints the following;
According to the statement Of
w. d. Blair OF 1917 Campbell
street, a wholesale robbery Of pas.
senger train by pickpockeis took
place early Sunday morning in
Indian territory. Mr.. Blair Was
robbed of his ticket and s47.50.
The combined losses Of other pas.
sengers aggregate several hundred
dollars. The three robbers who
did the work showed absolute
fearlessness. They were on the
train from IL o'clock Saturday
night until 3 o'clock Sunday
morning, when they disappeared
as suddenly as they appeared. The
train on which the robberies Oe.
Cured was the second division Of
an excursion.
Following is list OF the per.
sons who we're robbed as furnish
ed TO the Times by Mr.. Blair;
Rube Evans, liverymsn, of
Muskoeee, l. IT,, s3l5.
w. d. Blair, Kansas City, s47. so
and ticket.
w. Mooney, merchant at Nue.
koese, /. r., $40 and ticket.
Henry Harrison, farmer, Big
Cabin, J. T., siS and ticket.
w. B. Acree, farmer. choskey,
!. T., 500.
w. A. Henry, Pryor Greek, 4.
T., s1l and ticket.
w. w. Haley, merck ant, Blue.
jacket, |. T., s16 and ticket,
j. E. Bell, laborer, Big Cabin,
SIS and tickett
John skillman, farmer BIZ
Cabin, 1. T., $40 and ticket.
James Parks, Chelsea, 1T, slt
aud ticket.
Wayne Parks, Chelsea, /. t.
$3.50 aud ticket.
The followlng Is Mr. Blair's
story: "rhe syetem adopted by
the robbers VS. the old jostlinl
trick They stood on the plat.
form Of the train at each station
picked their man and robbed him
| saw them at work. Two OF tbs
men would jostle a passenger
while the third picked HE pockets
| was robbed near Muskogee, |
T. The Two men jostled me while
I vas passing up 40 aisle | die
not miss my money until later anS
was forced TO borrow enough /,
pay my fare 10 Kansas City. AL
together twelve men, whose name
and addresses secured, wer'
robbed in this manner. Their
we're several others who wer
afraid Of publicity aud would no
give their names.
81 reported the robbery to th'
conductor, whose name also sc
cured, hut he refused tv act an
threatened 10 put me of unless
secured money TO pay my fare
Those who we're robbed began
search for the robbers. We ioun
them aud saw them At work. W
were unarmed aud we're powerles
to act. An officer. wbo was o.
the train. would not aid us.
saw the man who robbed ms ani
started for him, drawing my pock
ct knife. He ran end jumped O.
the tram before could catch him
Shortly after that his aooompliee
also disappeared Il was tb
boldeal work ! have ever seen an
had | been armed | eertainl
would have shot them"
Mr.. Blair ia the Kansas CT
representative Of the Victor Sal
aud Lock company With head
quarters wilh The Kansas Cit
Furniture Company At 5eyent
and Delaware streets.