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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-01-06
AuCTIoNEER

w. A. Ferguson has taken out
license. as ain autioneer. All old
friends wanting his services will find
him in town.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-01-06

For Sale good buggy, family
horse and harness. / iron gray
horse, fine trotter, single driver;
one good work team and new wag-
on and harness; one new riding plow
Must be sold before Dec. IS.
Bargains, all Of them. Inquire at
The Office. If
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-01-06
NOTICE PATRIARCHs.

There will be a special meeting
Of the Encampment in Odd Eel
lows Hall for election of Officer S
Thursday at 8p. m. All Patriachs
are requested to represent,
S. l.. Monroe
o6-o8 Chief Patriarch.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-01-06

" dtson t1 o9
White Geo 60 o.
Yeaton Emily Mrs 4>8o
Yealon HIN ? 40
Yeoman 90
Refusal to Pay Distraint-Sec.
90 -if III ten days after the publ
cation Of the notice provided for in
the preceding section, any person
shall not have paid his taxes and.
the collector 5 fee added thereto,
the collector shall distrain sufi-
cient goods and chattels belonging
to the person charged with taxes
to pay the taxes due and a penalty
Of IS per centum thereon and all
cost that may accrue, and shall inn
mediately proceed to advertise the
same at three public places within
the city, stating the time when and
the place where said property is to
be sold. If the taxes for which
said property is distrained, and all
cost that may accrue thereon, are
not paid before the day appointed
for sale, which shall not beless
than ten days after taking said
property, the collector shall pro-
ceed to sell the same at public sale,
or so much thereof as will be sufi-
cient to pay said taxes, the penalty
thereon and all cost Of such de
stress and sale.
A. B. Thompson
Collector.
First published Monday January 4
Save money by buying one Of
our heating stoves. Buie q Wall
ace. If
We have rooms to rent over our
office suitable for two gentlemen.
Inquire at this office. If
For Rent: Nicely furnished
rooms, n. E. Cor, 3rd and Colo
RADIO Mrs. Feely, #
For sale highest and best bred
Light Brayma cocks and cockerels.
Scott Jones 2I7, 3rd street. If
have for sale some fine white
Plymoth Rock cockerels. Scott
Jones 2I2, 3rd street. If
Phone your electric light
troubles to No. 200 or 100.
t, Jas. NJ. Hockaday
want to buy 1000 nice young
hens, anything but Leghorus.
SCOTT JONES zI2, 3rd dstreet. If
I am very anxious TO adjust any
electric light troubles. Phone No
200. OF 100.
If Jas. NJ. Hockaday.
If the electric lights please you,
tell others, if they do not, tell me
Phone No. 200 or 100.
If Jas. NJ. Hockaday
l will not know of your electric
light troubles unless you tell me
Phone No. zoo or 100.
If Jas. NJ. Hockaday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-01-06

/ now can offer you some bar
gains in ladies ready made suits.
Prices are slaughtered at this time
Of the year and now is your time
TO purchase that suit SIo suits
now $50, Sl2. so suits now $40. 50
SIS suits nox $50.
Miss Johnson Agt
Chas. "A. Stevens
If Chicago, III.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-01-06
THE PAINTER.

Does all kinds Of sign work, house
painting, paper hanging, glazing,
Fresco painting and makes a speci-
atty Of carriage painting and first
class sign painting.
AT Brownson's Pharmacy. Phone
27.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-01-06

A modern 4 room house for rent.
Corner Penn. avenue and 9th street
Pantry, bath tub and closet in
house. If
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-01-06

DELINQUENT TAX LISI
cantinued From Page two.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF
GERNANIA MAENNERCHOR
Will Be Held at River View Today.
Excellent Musical Program Arrang-
ed for Choir of Sixty Voices.

The annual musical festival OF the
Germania MaennerchOr will take place
at River View today. and large throng
Is expected to attend. Those fond of
good music can anticipate a rare treat,
a special program of vocal music hav-
Ing been arranged to be sung by a choir
Of sixty voices.
On the II a. m. trip of the steamer
Pentz the following songs and hymns
Will be sung:
'Wach der Heimat iIlc5ht ich wieder, .
G. Fischer; Stand nef. L Pohlmann;
"Roslein wann bulihst do auf," H Vol
mer; Die du mein anes." c. Richter
During the afternoon on the grounds
the choir will sing:
''Du, Du, liegst mir in herzen," A
Neff; Die Alien Eichen," a Voehl:
Der Tag des Herr1I," F. Geuth; so
aft der Ref Won Allen baumen," j.
Reif
The steamers Pentz and T. V. Arrow
smith viii be used 70 transport the
crowd to and from River View. They
will leave here at IL a m, 2:45. and els
d. m
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
Mrs. Logan's Acceptance.

Mrs Logan accepted the presidency
with the following words:
I'm assuming the duties OF acting
president Of the American National Red
Cross, do so with many misgivings as
to the possibility of satisfying everyone.
However. desiring to do all l can to
allay the present excitement in connec-
ton with the organization, 1 have con-
scented TO try 10 fill the position with
charity for all and malice toward none.
II shall be governed by the wisdom
and counsel of the executive committee
and endeavor TO the utmost Of my abil-
ity to give most respectIul consideration
to each member of the society:
Every interest of the American Ma
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
STOCKHOLDERS MAY SUE
DIRECTORS OF WABASH

NEW YORK, May 14.-It is probable
the Mercantile Trust Company. acting
on behalf Of a number of stockholders of
the Wabash Railroad Company. may
bring an action against that road for an
accounting OF its gross and net earnings.
The holders of the Wabash debentures
are insisting upon the payment of in
terest on their bonds. and a long legal
fight may follow. An officer Of the Mer-
camille Trust Company has made the
following statement:
"A number OF responsible persons,
holders Of Wabash Debenture 3 bonds,
have asked US TO take actiJn against
the Wabash Railroad Company to Sc
cure an accounting of gross and net
earnings covered by the mortgage. We
have submitted the matter to our coun-
sci. and we viii be guided by their ad-
vice"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
Long Range FOrecaSter
Finds Fault With Moore
SAYS Weather Chief Bars Him From Records
and Meant Him When He Scored Weather
Prophets---DeClares Professor Is Ignorant

tism to the solar system. in the care or
one so ignorant of such matters as Chief
Moore apparently is.
"Inasmuch as he is not a scholar.
knows almost nothing of experimental
nor of technical magnetism, we cannot
hope for progress in that institution so
long as Prof. Moore remains at his head.
Senator Bard's meteorological bill is
fine. 1t provides for prize TO the Scien-
fist who can discover the cause OF
weather changes and who can evolve a
system by which valuable forecasts may
De made for longer periods in advance.
Chief Moore gives no reason for his
wel-known opposition.
Wants Right to Appoint.
This bill provides for board of three
university scientists to investigate any
-~~'es y" meteorology that may be
claimed and any new system of fore
casting that may be offered. One such
se-~..t..st IS 10 be recommended by each
"a ave universities, the President of the
United States to select three of these.
appointing one of them president OF the
board. Chief Moore claims he should
have the appointment of that board
Il have made some important fore
casts for this year. August, September
and October viii be memorable for their
severe storms on land and sea, fncIud-
Ing tropical hurricanes. tornadoes,
thunder, hail, and electrical storms
These viii reach their greatest intensity
within two days of August II, 20, and 81;
September 9. Is. and p; october aild ~
To %.
am now preparing records for fore
casts Tor Washington, and viii be ready
FOR the work by September"
Mr.. Foster has q forecast map which
ne submitted TO the University Of Har-
ward. and which was certified BY that
institution. He claims that Chief Moore
OF the Weather Bureau refused TO con-
slider it,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
HETHODISTS VOTE TO
RETIRE AGED BISHOPS
Movement On Foot to Remove Older
Men in All 0fices-Confer-
ence Adjourns May %.

LOS ANGELES. Cal. May 1.-THE
Methodist conference will adjourn on
May 3. The election of bishops Will
commence May 1s
There is a movement IN the stand
ing committees and conference TO re
tire the older men in all Offices. The
committee on episcopacy this morning
voted 10 retire the following bishops:
e q. Andrews Of New York. J. At
Walden. OF Cincinnati: ". F. Mallalieu.
or Boston; j. II Vincent, Of Zurich
Switzerland, and Cyrus d. Foss. Of
Thiladelphia.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
TO DEBATE MERGER
Of DENOMINATI
Methodist Protestant Con-
ference Meets May 20.
TO BE TEN DAYS IN SESSION
Will Consider Plan to Unite With Con-
gregationalists and United
Brethren.
TO BE TEN DAYS IN SESSION

The general conference Of the Metho-
dist Protestant Church will be held in
Washington at the North Carolina Ave-
nue. Church, beginning on Friday, May
20 and continuing for ten days. Forty
States will be represented and more than
200 delegates are expected to attend the
conference.
This body meets once in four years.
The conference in Washington promises
to be one of the most important in re-
cent years. The question of union with
the Congregationalists and United
Brethren Will come up for discussion
during the meetings. The proposition
has wide interest although the Metho-
dist Protestant is the first OF the three
bodies TO take Up the matter
Seventy-fve Years Old.
The Methodist Protestant Church has
been In existence for more than seven
ty-five years. and is the OutgrOwth or
the reform movement in the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church. in the years
prior 10 1928. In that year the battle
Tor lay representation in the govern
ment OF the church eliminated In the
organization OF the Methodist Protest
ants.
On Tuesday. Wednesday. and Thurs
day. preceding the meeting of the gen.
eral conference. the twelfth annual con-
vention OF the Methodist Protestant
Christian Endeavor Union will be held
In the North Carolina Avenue Church,
Eighth and Streets southeast.
Parish Services.
The convention will open on Tuesday
evening with parish service Address
es of welcome Will be delivered by the
Rev. S. NJ. Newman. the Rev. P. w.
BURNER. and J. G. lockwood
In response the Rev. B. w. Anthony,
Of Adrian. Mich. is 10 deliver a short
address. The principal speaker at the
Tuesday eEening meeting win be the
Rev. NJ. L. Jennings. OF Pittsburg,
whose subject Will be The Man Who
Mixed the Mortar"
Three conferences are outlined for the
morning session on Wednesday. These
are a workers conference, the secre-
taries' conference. and the junior con-
terence. In addition 10 these there viii
De addresses by the Rev. J. c. Berrfen
OF Center Moriches. y. Y; the Rev w
]. Cady. of Stamford. Conn: the Rev
W. II. Streitenberger. of Cincinnati and
the Rev. T. NJ. Johnson, of Greensboro,
n. c.
Addresses by Clergymen.
Wednesday afternoon and evening VIII
DO siSen over entirely 10 addresses by
the Rev. II. L. Freeman Of Sheridan
viii Pa. the Rev. Edgar T. Reed. OF
Gnioi- Bridge Nd; the Rev. J. c.
Bloomfield. of Pittsburg Melvin J. Hnl
OF Detroit: the Rev. J. r. Cowan. OF
Nagoya, Japan.
On Thursday practically the same pro-
gram viii be carried out with addresses
from other visiting ministers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
A BOAT ADRoIrLY NAMED.

FAIR HAVEN. N. J.. May 14.-Three
men Of this place, Charles Nelson,
Frank Herbert and Thomas Morrissey.
own a sailboat and are rebuilding IT, The
boat has been named the May Anna
Belle, after the wives Of the three own
ers. II was compromise.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
EARL SHAW SAVES WOMAN.

SAN FRANCISCO. May 14-Earl 3.
Shaw. son Of the Secretary Of the Treas
ury. who arrived here on the steamship
Doric. rescued Mrs c. s. Barff, OF
Shanghai. from drowning. while & party
OF the Doric's passengers were canoe
riding IN tie surf.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
Good and Wise.

AS to Miss Barton. 1 consider her, of
all people 1 have ever known. the
noblest, Of ali philanthropists of whom
have ever heard-the most faithful
wisest, and most self-sacrificing. A
great woman. woman not fully appre-
ciated; sometimes a misjudged woman:
for however dear she is 10 the hearts of
the American people. her work, as il is
known to those familiar with her life is
even greater than is realized
None OF us Is infallible. either in the
conduct of affairs. or in the selection of
subordinates. Miss Barton has had 10
act in the thick of events. You remem-
Der that she was first on the ground
with medical supplies at Santiago, and
the army surgeons had to depend on her
for their material. This Is significant
In View of later deYelopm snts And do
you remember the Freedman Bureau
affair? General Howard was perhaps
without business method, and the az
fairs of the Freedmans Bureau were
certainly mixed when Secretary Belknap
forced an investigat ton. but il was
confusion of vouchers and the faithless-
ness Of friends that caused the trouble
not dishonesty In General Howard, and
& little later Belknap himself was in dis
grace for mlsappropirating funds"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
Magnetic Poles Unheard Of.

when I was trying TO explain TO
Chief Moore. at his own solicitation. the
relation Of sun. moon. earth. and plan
cts. magnetism and weather. was as
founded TO hear him say he did not
know the earth had magnetic poles. I
can never afford 10 place my system Of
meteorology. based as it is on the phys
ical forces and related through magne-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
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II used TO be considered that only urinary and
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neys. but now modern science proves that nearly
all diseases have their beginning in the disorder
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The kidneys hitter and purify the blood--that is
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Therefore. when your kidneys are weak or
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
How to Find Out.

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est and most successful remedy for Kidney. liver
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
ssramp-Ross is Pleasant to lake,

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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
At Home and Abroad.

Nor have your benefactions been con-
fined to American fields. Your devotion
to the cause OF a common humanity has
repeatedly called you abroad for work
both in Europe and in Asia
Commencing with no means except
your own modest patrimony. going to
fields of distress and performing those
acts of love and devotion which, furnish
the strongest evidence of the develop
ment Of man toward the God-like char
acter. distributing, under your own per-
sonal supervision. and largely by your
own hand. million of dollars of value
In money and material among the dis
tressed and needy. IL is satisfaction to
know that in only one or two instances
nave your assistants ever proven I'M
faithful to the trust reposed in them
and that never mas complaint been made
either by those who contributed to the
funds which you distributed or by those
who were the recipients OF your bene-
faction
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15
Life of Hard Toll.

After a long life of incessant toll
and care. bringing the Red Cross from
Europe, planting 1t upon American soil.
fostering it and building an organiza-
ton which merits the confidence and
support Of every citizen Of our republic
at times beset by criticism and malicious
attack which selfish ambition and envy
melted, carrying on the work through
dlfnculties and financial embarrassment
u Is now right and proper that you
should have relief from these burdens
should be transferred to others of fewer
years and greater strength that Won
may nave that rest and comfort in your
osclhlng years TO which your long life
or self sacrifice justly entities you.
IT shall be our aim to guard well the
trust imposed in US. praying for strength
ana wisdom that shall enable US TO
maintain the dignity and efficiency of
the INDUSTRIOUS Red Cross Of America.
made illustrious through the work. tie
patriotism. and the self-sacrificing of
Clara Barton.
May your life. from henceforth be full
or sunshine and sweet In the feYllzfn-
branee of duty well performed.
with assurances of never-failing con-
hdence. love. and appreciation.
The AMERICAN NATIONAL RED
by its Executive Committee.
MIS-. Logan'S Views.
To reporter for The Times. Mrs. Lo-
gan gave the following expression Of
her position and plans:
You must know with what sincere
reluctance l assume the burden which
Miss Barton found too heavy for her.
1t Is not as though 1 came into the Office
IN times OF peace. with a united and
harmonious society. Even then should
enter upon the executive duties with
temerity and hesitancy. As II is. I an
proach the task almost with fear.
Only a sense Of duty impels my con-
sent 70 serve in this capacity L was
elected 10 the vice presidency last year.
and should have known that the office
involved my succession TO the presi-
dency. should Miss Barton resign. Hav-
ing accepted the minor Office, / feel il
my duty not TO shirk the sequence.
and shall do my best TO prove worthy of
the position.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15

tional Red Cross shall be protected as
far as ii is possible TO do so. The execu-
i've committee shall be advised OF every
step taken for the promotion of the
welfare of the society and the preserva-
tion of its assets and good name. and a
full report will be made 10 the next
meeting of the American National Red
Cross Society. to whom the executive
committee and myself are responsible
Il shrink from undertaking the duties
of the president, and from making
the position of vice president from the
society, i feel | must endeavor con-
scientiously TO do my duty"
Memorial Presented.
The executive committee then pre-
scented this memorial on Miss Barton's
services to the society:
ITO Miss Clara Barton. The executive
committee of the American Nationai
Red Cross hereby acknowledges receipt
Of Your communication of May IA, 1914,
in which you tender your resignation as
resident of the American National Red
Gloss We deeply regret the circum-
stances and conditions which render 1t
expedient that you should take the
step and retire from a position which
you have so long, ably, and successfully
FLIED.
1.-The value of your services to our
country and its people, commencing with
the era OF our civil war and later as
the founder and the manager OF the
American National Red Cross, relieving
the distress and suffering Of hundreds
and thousands of our people on battle
fields, in hospitals and in appalling dis
asters, by which you were enabled TO
bring comfort and relief In the hour on
need. can never be estimated by any
measure known to either finance or
philanthropy-a service in which you
have devoted your life TO earnest, pa
triOtic and strenuous effort. with an un-
selashness unexcelied in the history of
the human race.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-05-15

mp Root In promptly curing even
bladder troubles. that to prove its
lie and a book of valuable infor-
rhe book contains many Of the
rs received from men and women
is so well known that our readers
nding your address to Dr. Kiirler
IA read this generous offer in The
this paper guarantee the genuine
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-12-23

happened to Mrs. Peterson. They
both went into the country one day
for a little trip and while driving
along the highway their horse be-
came frightened and ran away.
throwing Mrs. Peterson to tire
ground aud breaking her limb. The
bone was broken squarely and it
failed to knit properly after it had
been set. a short time after gan.
creme set in and it vas necessary 10
emove the affected member. 1t
was thought that his wife's accident
and the hard circumstances in which
they were placed by reason of it,
was the cause for Mr.. Peterson COM
Knitting the act OF suicide.
Friends interesed themselves in as
sisting Mrs. Peterson and took up a
subscription to purchase an artificial
limb ana to pay the expenses Of the
operation.