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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-06-28
Resolutions
Adopted BY Washita Valley Lodge
No. 43. Knightsof Pythias
June II, 1904.

Whereas, death in its most terri
bic and saddest form has entered
the home Of our brother, S. S.
Scott, removing his sis'er-in-law,
Miss Ella Hendricks, one who stood
in a peculiarly dear relation TO that
home, and,
Whereas, Miss Kendricks, called
from the scene Of her earthly la
bors in a manner so sudden and so
tragic, was a young lady univer-
sally beloved for unselfsh devotion
to duty, for her beautiful character
and her many noble qualities Of
heart and mind, therefore be il
Resolved, by Washita Valley
Lodge No. 43, knights Of Pythias,
that, as pythian brothers, animated
by the warm feelings Of friendship
embodied in the principles of our
order, We sorrow with Bro. Scott
in his sorrow; thai IN this sad hour
our hearts 80 out TO him and his
little ones IN the deepest and most
loving sympathy aud we invoke
Heavens tendcrest consultations
and most abiding blessings upon
them now aud always.
Resolved, that the charter Of
our lodge be draped in mourning
that these resolutions be spread up
on the minutes and copies be fur
nished to Bro. Scott aud the local
papers
J. A. Wilson,
]. II MiLLER,
c. IL. EVANS,
Committee.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-06-28
Protect Yourself

Intending visitors to ST. Louis
during the Worlds Fair can assure
themselves satisfactory rooming
accommodations through the Mer-
chants Service company at a nom
inal expense. For particulars ap-
ply at the nearest Frisco System
agent II
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-06-28

The conditions are as follows
AMY lodge, school, church, club,
hospital, college. or organization,
public or private is eligible TO the
contest. Votes for individuals will
not be counted. With each ten
cent cash purchase ticket will be
given by the merchants through
whose liberality this grand library
is furnished, OH which viii be writ
ten the amount of the purchase
and the number Of votes The
purchaser will write on the ticket
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-06-28
NOTE CAREFULLY.

The rules Of the contest provide
THAI each merchant shall careful
~ make a record ofvotes on Friday
night of each week, sending a
duplicate Of same to the Daily Ex-
press before noon, over his sigma
ture. the merchant retaining the
tickets with record, carefully filing
them away to be delivered to COM
mittee OH awards, who will be ap-
pointed at the close Of contest.
Under no circumstances will any
employe OF attache Of the Daily
Express be allowed TO cast a vote
in this contest.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-06-28

Ladies, Say Did you know 81
mon Pure Baking Powder is the
Best and purest2 Allhrst class gro
Gers SCH IT, ~ years success. Not
made by the trust, but manutac-
tured by the Gilliland Baking Pow
der Co., Cameron, Mo-, Call toi
simon Pure Baking Powdcr-it !.
the best. u
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-06-28
To Advertisers

All copy for new adds OF changes
in old ones must be handed in not
latter than $50 a. NJ. Otherwise
we cannot guarantee the appear
ance Of the same on the day on
the day on which they are sent
in If
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-06-28

the name Of the organization or in
stitution for which he or she de-
sires TO vote, sign their names and
deposit the ticket in the ballot box
in the store where and when the
purchase is made. The tickets
will be issuable Oh any account
when paid.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-06-28

All kinds Of scavcnger work done
on short notice. Leave your order
al the Nickel Store. q
]. B. Boatright
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-06-28
ADVANTAGES OF
ELECTRIC LIGHTS

are 20 apparent that we are almost
ashamed 10 talk about them. They
stick right out like the nose Of your
face but. as Marcus Aurelius
MIGHT have said, if he had thought
Of ii IF man blow not his own
horn. the same il shall not be
blowed And our Office boy says
he'll be blowed if he can see why
we should hide our light under a
half bushel
Ro to save argument we are Will
;ng ia admit that there IS no light
that even approaches the electric
light in quantity Of light radialed
all around the room.
The quality Of the light you can
see for yourself Electric lights
Owe a strong, clear, vivid write
Iieht. That is what is demanded
today, pure, white light and plenty
of it.
flour points are not clear to you
il IS undoubtedly due TO the fact
that yonr light is poor. II you
will put in a full equipment Of cleo
tric lighes the whole subject will b'
made beautifully luminous and We
will have. peace in the family.
Phone zoo
GhiOkaSha Kl6Gkri0 30
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
That Double Chin.

To women who know the tragic mo-
ment in n woman's life. when tho
double chin makes Its first unmistak.
able appearance. there is world OF
pathos in the story told by the Chi
cago Rccord.Herald, OF Western
club woman who surprised her dear
est (cluh) friend in tears over somo
Photographic proofs.
Its come! It's comet" was tho
non.explanatory exclamation finally
forced from her, after she had hastily
concealed the proofs, i've been ex.
pecting it-and fighting against It
for years, and at last must own my
self beaten. IL can't help crying"
and the handsome head went hopo-
lossly, helplessly down.
What on earth is it," questioned
the visitor, dreading to hear OF she
knew not what terrible calamity or
sorrow what is 1t, dear?" Tell
me at once" she added, imperatively.
fearing Mysteries Tor the distressed
weeper, who was rapidly losing all
remnants of her displaced self.con-
troll
"My-my double chin" came tho
Sobbing answer. 81 had my picture
taken yesterday, and-and 1t shows
In the proofs"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
.hockcrpa aII."

"Hockerball" is the latest product In
the way of parlor games. 1t Is ex-
pected presently to sweep the world
clear of all that remains of ping-pong.
The new game is suitable for either
summer or winter, n great advantage
being that 1t can be played sitting
down by either four, six, or eight play
ers. Each of these has his own par
ticular court" to play on-the table
is divided by tapes into as many
courts as there are players from
which he endeavors to pass" or to
shoot goats. A neutral territory Is
provided. from which players can
either pass to each other or endeavor
to get the ball into their own courts.
where intruders are not permitted.
At each end of the table goal Is kept
in the orthodox fashion and the game
Is played with miniature hockey Sticks
being to all Nintents and purposes
table hockey.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
THE FARM AND RANGE
Range Cattle Sho ".

Western ca;tiemen have been wait
ing anxiousiy for details OF the worid's
Fair range cattle show. Unoffieini de-
tails have been reported In the press.
but they are Incomplete and confusing
From what has been reported. however,
eattlemen are inclined to he disappoint-
ed. They were laboTins for a grass
cattle show and the details Indicate a
fat cattle show. as the money Is even
iy divided between grain fed and grass
fed cattle. A. u result the prizes are
80 small that they will hardly Interest
tho eattismen In the far West. The
show Is TO be a wide-open AFFAIR and the
classification will include classes, year
iiass and twos. Either steers or hsif-
ers can be shown. The prizes are;
First. sla5: second. SIS: third. $50.
There are Ave districts arranged. and
81 500 allowed to each district aside
from the championship prizes. Tn. dis
tFiets are as follows:
The eastern district includes the
states OF Minnesota. Iowa and Missou-
ri. and all states east of these ana
above the quarantine line. and the
Canadian provides Of Ontario and Que
bee.
The northwestern district includes
nli OF Canada. except Ontario and Que
bee. with the states OF Washington.
Oregon. Idaho. North Dakota. South
Dakota. Montana and Wyoming.
The central district includes Kansas
Nebraska. Colorado. Utah. Nevada and
tho portion OF California north OF the
| quarantine line
The southwestern district comprises
Arizona. New Mexico. and the portions
of Texas and Oklahoma north OF the
| quarantine line.
Fifteen animals ARE to constitute tho
| cattle that must be shown In each car
lot In nil sections. These may be ci-
thor steers or hcifcrs. ut the exhibit
| or's discretion,
Until the Official details are en-
nounccd. the stockmcn are not In po-
fition to criticize. but II II feared the
arrangement proposed will not be cal-
cnlated to brin. out the best display.
The western country will only be in-
tcrcsicd In the grass cattle part OF the
show.-Dcnycr Record-Stockmnn.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22

The Anglo-French Colonial Treaty
was signed in London April Sth. 1t
comprises three separate instruments.
The first instrument deals with Egypt
and Morocco: the second with New
foundland and West Africa; the third
with Siam. the New Hebrides and
Madagascar.
Governor Hunt OF Porto Rico sailed
for New York on the 18th inst to con-
fer with President Roosevelt in re-
gard to Porto Rican affairs. 1t was
understood that the appointment of
Mr.. Hunt as federal Judge in Mon
tara would be announced shortly sf-
ter his arrival
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Deiusions Of the Brain.

The brain alone experiences sensa-
ton and when that sensation results
from delusion it is quite as intense
in character and exhausting in its ef-
fects as when consequence Of dis.
ease in the parts that feel painful.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Soap Trees In Algeria.

Soap trees are being cultivated on a
large scale in Algeria. Each tree bears
from so to 220 pounds of fruit. the
size of horsc-chestnut, which yields
a soap free from alkaline qualities.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Now, Hones$!

overheard this question: "Will
any truthful woman pretend that she
ever stayed in the house of friend
for a couple of days without being
k"enly conscious of gross mismanage.
ment on the part of her hostess?"-
Few York Press.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Voice Of Wisdom.

II thing is difficult to be accom-.
plished by thyself. do not think that it
is impossible for man. but II anything
Is possible for man and conformabl2
to his nature. think that this can be
attained by thyself. too.-Marcus Au-
relius Antoninus.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Masks Carry Disease.

The New York Medical Journal
notes the discovery that the lending
of masks by costumers Is probable
source of disease transmission. Vic.
lent tubercle bacilli were found in
eight out Of forty!two masks exam.
ined
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Where Poets Arc Valued.

Every Hindoo rajah or zamindnr
Crlch land owner) keeps his own laur'
cate. to whom he sometimes gives
large estates and the rents or taxes
of whole villaget. Altogether. the
poets lines are cast in pleasant
places in India.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Vaccination in France,

Every one who lives in France.
whether a French subject or for
eigner. is now compelled to be vac.
clnated three times, that is. during the
first, eleventh and twenty.fist year.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Penny Savings System.

The school children of Columbus.
O., are $24.225.25 richer now than
two years ago. when the penny saw.
ings system was started by the board
of education. The average accumu.
lation of the depositors is 81.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Sheep.
Grain.

Wheat. choice milling. per 100 lbs.
si.i0.. Rye. Colorado. bulk. per 100 lbs.
90c. Oats. bulk. Nebraska new white.
81 .s0HE50: mixed. sl.2s: in sack. Col
orado white. 'sl.5o. Corn. In bulk.
Si.0o11.05. Corn chop. sacked. $1.0l.
Colorado corn and oat chops. sacked.
sf.25. Bran. Colorado. per 100 lbs, 9Oc.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Discovers Old Parchment.

The archiyist of Montecassino has
just discovered in that famous matter
n parchment containing historical mat.
ter of importance hitherto unknown.
and bearing upon the period of tho
struggle between Gregory VII and
Henry ".
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Man Behind the Bowl.

He loitered at the festal board. a
man OF might and power; n modest
flush adorned the face of this hero of
the hour. 1t was u spread Of charity.
and strange 1t is. but true. he caught
the only oyster that was swimming In
the stew.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Shock Mas Too Much.

Recently an old woman at Clinchy.
France. was told that "he had won
$4,000 In Spanish lottery. Later
she found she had been hoaxed and
the shock of the disappointment. killed
her instantly.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
:. Hay.

Upland. per ton. s11.0oai2.o0: second
bottom. choice TO fancy. s7.00nS.00;
good to choice. s6.00n7.0o: timothy.
$500: timothy and clover. $11.00: al
falfa. prime. $500: straw, s4.5o45.oO;
South Park wire grass. Sli.00.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Scat Of the Trouble.

A little Maine girl came to her moth.
er one morning and said. Mama, I
don't feel very we'll" well. that's
too bad" said mama. "where do you
feel the worst?" "In school," was tho
prompt reply"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Mahooany From Africa.

The United States imported from
Africa within year $1,327 900 of ma
hogany. This $4,000 tons OF freight.
in the absence of a direct line. was
shipped via Liverpool.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Cost OF HaulIna Freioht,

The cost CT hauling ton of freight
q mile on Great Britain's greatest rail-
way Is Las cents; on the Pennsyl-
vania, 40 cents, and on the New York
Central, Al cents.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Eggs.

Eggs, fresh. loss off, case.
Eggs, fresh, case count......
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-04-22
Butter.

Elgin market ............... "a
Creameries. extra, Colorado. 26
Creameries. extra, eastern... 26
Creameries, firsts, Colorado
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1904-02-12
SALE NOTICE.

Lna9oordance with decree rendered by the
County. Court at Camden, Tennessee, and en-
tered Of record on pages $3.50 and 33i of Minute
Book No. 10, In the case OF j. ID. Jones ct ais
VS.. Thomas Shelton ct ais, notice is hereby civ,
EN- thatI will sell at public auction at the east
door of the courthouse in Camden, Tennessee,
at II o'clock, noon, on
MONDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH.
1904,
the following property, towit; A tract of land,
lying and being in the first civil district of Ben
ton County, Tennessee, and known as the Shell
ton land, being lot No in the division OF S. c..
Pavatt's land, beginning at stake with two elm
pointers, the northeast corner of lot No / on
the bank of Tennessee River, running down the
said river 7degrees.west 02 pGies; then north %
degrees west 60 poles; thence 80 degrees west 20
poles; thence north 40 degrees west % poles;
thence north SO degrees west 20 poles; thence
north rs degrees west &c poles; thence west SO
poles; thence south 10 degrees west GO poles;
thence south SO degrees west 40 poles; thenae
south 20 degrees west 80 poles to q hickory On
the bank of said river; thence south 1855 poles TO
the northeast corner of lot No. 1 thence eaet
SS7 poles to the beginning. This land will be
sold subject to the life estate of A, G. Shelton,
now owned byJ. ID. Jones and w. A. Hooper.
TERMS OF SALE.
Is percent to be paid in cash on day of sale,
the balance in two equal paymentson one and
two yeaYs time with good personal security.
Also a lien will be retained on said land to fur
ther secure the two deferred payments of the
purchase price.
w. d. COOPER, Clerk.
Fl. G. CARTER,
Solicitor for compliments.
THOMAS BOWMAN, Guardian ad Item.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1904-02-12
ALL EYRs ON sT. LOUIS,

The eyes of all the world will be turned
toward st. Louis during the year 1904.
Everybody will want to get, from the first
hands, the news offs the greatest World
Fair which the world has ever seen. Our
readers are advised therefore to subscribe
for the greatest st. Louis newspaper
newspaper which acknowledges no equal
or rival in all the West, and which stands
in the front rank among the great news
papers of the world. Subscribe for the st.
Louis Globe-Democrat and get all the
news of the " orld's Fair, allthenews of
the national campaign, and all the news
OF all the earth. See advertisement else
where in this issue.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1904-02-12
MARCH NUMBER
New Idea Woman.s Magazine.


Of especial interest to the read
ers of this progressive periodical
will prove the first of a series of
brief Business Talks for Wom-
en- by Katherine Louise Smith,
in the March number. Her hints
to her fellow-women for better
knowledge in the care of money
will prove of exceeding value to
to those who heed them. "The
Vicereine, of India" as presented
by Walden Fawcett, deals with the
remarkable success of that beauti-
fulAmerican woman, Lady Curzon.
Articles appropriate to spring in
the house and garden are GLOW
ering Plants for the Window-gar-
den," by Eben E. Rexford; "Rais-
ing Mushrooms for Profit" by
Madeline Kelley, and Gardening
Under Muslin, ''by George Ethel
bert Walsh.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1904-02-12
BUSINESS. NNOuNCEMENr.

me subscription price of THE CHRONICLE is
SkGOsper year; 80 cents for six months; % cents
iQr three months. which positively must be paid
III advance. All subscriptions will be promptly
sg9pped at expiration Of time paid for.
obituary and similar notices will be charged for
al Clle rate OF cents per line. We will furnish
Erates for display and local advertising on applca-
elOn. = " ~
News communications and articles on questions
OF public interest are solicited, but we assume no
responsibility for the expressions contained in all
such communications and articles published
hemlttanceS can be made In various WAYS that
are perfectly safe, but ali remittances sent are AZ
risk of the sender.
All remittances and business communications
should be sent to-, TRAVIS BROS,
Telephone 20. Camden. Tenn.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1904-02-12
RIVER SERVICE.
The Great Tennessee River Route.
st. Louis and Tennessee River Packet
Company's U. s. Mail Steamers.


Company's U. s. Mail Steamers.
st. Louis and Tennessee River Packet
Company's U. S. Mail and Express
Steamer Shiloh, tri-weekly accommoda-
ton packet, making all U. S. Mail and
principal way landings between Danvile
and Savannah, leaves Danville every
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday morn
ing at 400, after arrival of L. & N. train
from Evansville, Louisville, Cincinnati,
etc. leaves Jacksonville at 730 a. m.
same days, after arrival of the Dixie Fly
er from Chicago, st. Louis, Cairo, etc.,
making good connections with trains from
Nashville, Tenn, and the southeast,
leaving .Perryville at 1890 p. no. same
days connecting with trains from Lex
ington, Jackson, Memphis, etc., arriving
at Savannah, Tenn, about 7.30 p. m.
same days. Down stream leaves Savan-
nah every Monday and Friday at $50 a.
m. making all mail and principal way
landings, ARRIVING at Perryvile 12.30
same days, Johnsonville 800 p. m. max
ing close connections fokpNashville and
at Danville 7.30 p. m.
For further information address S. G.
Smith, clerk, Danvile, Tenn.
This company also operates frst-class
freight and passenger steamers from st.
Louis, Mo-, and Paducah, Ky, for all
landings on the Mississippi, Ohio and
Tennessee Rivers, through to Florence,
Ala. Packets leave st. Louis wharf boat
foot of Pine street, Wednesday and Sat-
urday at 500 p. M, and from the wharf
boat foot of Broadway, Paducah, KY,
Wednesday and Saturday at 500 p. M,
giving through rates from river landings
to all points in the United States.
JNO. E. MASSENGALE,
Traffic Manager, ST. Louis, Mo.
S. K. HALE,
General Freight Agent, Paducah, Ky.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1904-02-12
nouLrarMEN.s aaroKruNIrY.

The department of agriculture
of. the University Of Tennessee Of
fers a thoroughly practical course
of instruction in poultry farming
during next week. The course
will be given under the direction
of Mr.. L. Il. Orr, secretary of the
American Poultry Association and
superintendent of poultry at the
st. Louis Worlds Fair.
Mr.. Orr's high standing in the
poultry world is sufficient guaran-
tee that the course will be practi-
cal and up-to-date in every respect
Poultry farming is, one of the
great interests of Tennessee, even
though the industry is still in its
infancy. Thousands Of farmers
who have neglected it previously
could engage in it with profit and
success if they understood the ru-
diments of the business.
Here is an opportunity to &C.
quire the information needed for
a small outlay of time and money.
There is not a farmer interested
in the production of poultry inthe
State who would not profit by Mr..
Orr's instruction.
All of the important phases of
poultry culture will be considered,
including the care, breeding and
management of fowls, the manip-
ulation of ineubators, the produc-
tion offancy fowls, and the dressing
and preparation of poultry for the
market.
Further information regarding
the course can be had by writing
to Prof. Andrew M, Soule, Univer-
sity of Tennessee, Knoxville.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1904-02-12
Low Settlers Rates
Southeast Missouri, Arkansas,
Louisiana and& Texas
LAND or CHEAP HOMES

The dates are January 10, February
and 16, March1 and Is and April 5 and 10.
The rate is little more than half fare,
one way or round trip.
Now is the time to get home of your
own while land is cheap. The Southwest
offers the greatest inducements to home
seekers-a mild, equabe climate, short,
pleasant winters, long growing seasons,
cheap cost of living.
Land that will grow corn, wheat, oats,
clover, alfalfa, cotton, fruits and vegeta-
bles of nearly every description can be
had at prices ranging from Soto $25 per
acre, owing to location, soil and improve
ments.
Take advantage of some of the above
dates and see this great country for your
self.
If you will write us where you want to
go, we will tell you the exact cost OF your
ticket, and send You maps, descriptive
literature and help you to find suitable
location.
Write today to
w. G. ADAMS,
TravelingPassenger Agent,
Cotton Belt Route, Nashville, Tenn.
or E. w. LABEAUME,
General Passenger and Ticket Agent,
Cotton Belt Route, st. Louis, Mo.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1904-02-12
GENERAL JOHN B. GORDON'S
OWN BOOK
MEMORIAL EDITION

MEMORIAL EDITION
Agents wanted in every city, town and county,
1907 900 copies will be solids Agents should apply
quickly for territory,
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