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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

port, in adversity as we'll as III
prosperity.
Single-hearted people who do
not look al every proposition from
the view Of What is there in il
for me2"
Young men and women who can
stand erect and independent while
Others bow and fawn and cringe
for place and power.
Men who do not believe that
shrewdness, sharpness, cunning
and long -headedness are the best
qualities for winning success.
Merchants who will not offer for
sale English woolens" manufac-
tured in American mills, or Irish
linens made in New York.
Lawyers who will not persuade
clients TO bring suits merely to
squeeze fees out of them. when
they know very we'll that they have
no chance Of winning.
Men who have the courage TO do
their duty in silence and obscurity
while others about them win wealth
and notoriety by neglecting sacred
obligations.
Physicians who will not pretend
TO know the nature of a disease
when they do not, or experiment
OH patients with drugs with which
they are not familiar.
Men who are not ashamed or
afraid to stand for the truth when
it is unpopular, who can say "no"
with emphasis, although all the
rest of the world say yes.
Men who have the courage to
wear threadbare clothes and TO line
simply and plainly, if necessary
while their competitors revel in
luxury purchased by crooked
methods.
Men who have gained such com
plete control of themselves that
they can pass through the most |
sxasperatlng situations without DO
ng or saying an unpleasant thing |
without losing their temper or ly-
ng off their center.
Men who can stand before a
demagogue and scorn his freach-
.rous batteries without winking. I
-Orison Sweet Marsden in Sue
.ess.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01
Ministers Meet.

Presiding Elder Linebaugh, Of
the Duncan district, NJ. +. church,
held a conference with the pastors
of this part Of the district III the
Methodist church last evening
The purpose Of the meeting was 10
make reports and shape up the
work for the close Of the year The
presiding elder reported that I,2oo
members have been added to the
church in the district IN the past
year and twenty-three new
churches organized. Mrs. r. i
Scoifern reported on the Home
Mission Society work stating there
are ri societies in the district and
, have been orgauized during the
year.
Nearly all the ministers reported
their collections and other work
ii good shape and told OF pros
porous year. The following pas
tors were present. Ray Chicka-
sha: Williams, Cement: Sims, Dun
can: Brown, NARROW. Worley Law
Iou; Rogers, Rush Springs. !
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01
Rev. Jacob OiizIsT D. D.

Rev Jacob Ditzler, OF Louisville
KY, arrived today and will begin
a series Of meetings at the Melho-
dist church tomorrow at 1ra. m.
Chickasha is to be congratulated
IN securing this eminent scholar at
this time. As an author his books
are read by thousands and as a pui.
pit orator he is eloquent persua-
sive, convincing. Rev. J. Allen
Ray will have charge Of the mnsic.
Special attention will be given to
this feature of the services. C. III.
RAY.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01
What The World Wants,

Men who cannot be bought.
Men whose word is their bond.
Men who put character abov,
wealth.
Men who see the divine in the
common.
Men who possess opinions and
a will.
Men-who would rather beright
than be president"
Men who will not think anything
profitable that is dishonest.
Men who will be as honest in
small things as in great things.
Men who will make no com
promise with questionable things.
Men whose ambitions are not
confined to their own selfish de-
sires.
Men who are willing to sacrifice
private interests for the public
good.
Men who are not afraid to take
who are not afraid of
failure.
Men of courage, who are not
towards in any part of Their natures.
Men who are larger than their
who overtop their voca-
lion.
Men who will give 90 inches for
4 yard and 81 quarts for a L shell. |
Philanthropists who will not let
heir right hand know what their |
eft hand is doing.
Men who will not have one brand |
'f honesty for business purposes |
md another for private life.
Young men who will be true to
heir highest ideals in spite of the
'neers and laughter Of their com
1anions.
Clergymen who can hear a loud
r call than that Of public applause,
arger salary, or a fashionable
Magnanimous sowls who do
iot look upon everybody they meet
or the possible use they may be to
hem.
Men who are true to their friends
hFough good report and evil re.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01
Won the Stove.

Mrs. Bert Fillibaum won the fine
Bucks Hot Blast Heater in the
contest given BY the Gilkey -Jarboe
Hardware Co. The numbers were
drawn in the following order
Or. 7. H. Willsams, 64I,
DR. c. p Brown, 40,
Toe phalin, o6s
Mrs. Fillibaum, s.
BY the terms Of the contest the
winner had to be present and Mrs.
Fillibaum was the first one present
of the four who held the numbers
drawn. The contest drew the big
gest crowd that had assembled
since the street fair. 1t was a high
~ interesting contest and fhe win
ner is TO be congratulated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01
Special Announcement

have Just received the line Of
samples and Fashion Plates
from Chas. A. Stevens q Bros.
OF Chicago, and am prepared 10
take orders for ladies' fine
Cloaks. Craveuettes. Rain Goats
and jackets Of all descr iptions.
FINE TAILOR MADE SUITS
also the new Fall Styles in six
Shirt Waist Suits. Skirts.
Waists, Furs and other wear
ing apparel.
Blanche Johnston. ACT
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01
Carriers Appointed.

Notice was received at the post
Office today Of the appointment OF
W. 7. LaBoone and Hugh Cecil as
carriers on the Two rural mail routs
recently established out Of Chicka-
sha. The service will begin Octo-
Der rS, About 200 families will be
served. Mr.. LaBoon has Route
No. 2 and Sir. Cecil No. r. Both
are excellent men and will give
good service.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

The Chickasha Steam Laundry
wishes 10 notify the public that on
account Of the conso lidation of the
two iaundrys work will be sus-
pended until Oct 10. 1855
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

Rev. NJ. c. Hackers subjects
tomorrow at the Congregational
church are: Fiery Furnaces. +"
evening, Gold Tongue, Hot
Tongne, Lunch Tongue.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

Sorosis will hold the first meet
ing Of the year with Mrs. HI. Jar
Doe Wednesday afternoon. 1t will
be a rally day and is expected to
prove All important social occasion.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01
Sciety x
x Happenings

* Happenings
a most successful social was CIV
en at the Methodist church Thurs
day. The attendance was large. A
very interesting program was rend-
cred. Mrs. Hatfield sanga beauli-
ful solo and Mrs ". l.. Perry re-
cited "The One Legged Goose" in
a manner that caplivated her audi
ence. She responded TO an encore.
a quartette consisting of Messrs.
Mcneil, Scoffcrn, Ray and Evans
sang several selections. The pastor
made a brief but interesting adj
dress. Refreshments, consisting
Of coffee, chocolate and cake, We're
served. Out door games were in
dulged in OH the beautifully illumi
mated lawn.
Mrs. Ike Harness entertained a
number Of friends last evening III
honor Of Rev. and Mrs. Compere of
Dublin, Tex Mr.. Compere is a
former pastor Of the Baptist church
here and it was great pleasure to
his old parishioners to meet him
and Mrs. Compere again in the So
cial circle. Mrs. Harness was as
sisted in receiving by her sister
and several friends. Punch, ice
cream, waters and nabiscos were
served and the entire evening was
a most enjoyable one to all.
300
A leap year party was one OF the
pleasant social events of the week,
given at the home of Mrs. L. I
Guthridge OH West Hill. About
thirty guests were present.. The
amusements were card games, finch
and pit, crokinole, etc. Delicious
refreshments, consisting of ice
cream and cake, were served. The
out Of own guests were Miss Liz
zie Guthridge and Messrs Tom and
Gage Guthridge from the country. |
900
The Baptist Ladies Aid Society |
was entertained Thursday after |
noon from 3 to 5 By Mrs.J. d. Buie
tersome very entertaining vocal and |
instrumental selec lions, a delight |
Iul lunc heon, ,consis ting Of pickles,
sandwiches, nabiscos and choco-
ate, was served. Mrs. Buie prov
ID a most tactfu ] hostess and those
who enjoyed her hospitality were
in their praises Of her.
900
The Ladies Auxiliary Of the
congregational church held very
pleasant meeting at the home Of
Mrs A. E Rishel on Thursday af-
ernoon. After the usual business
he ladies were served with delici-
,us refreshments. A Bazaar for
he sale of useful and faucy articles
will be held By the Auxiliary some
ime in December.
900
A special meeting OF the New {
century Club was called last Tues
lay afternoon at the home of Mrs. ,
Iallock for the purpose Of trans
citing some important business.
after the meeting a social hour
vas spent and refreshments Of ice a
ream and cake were served.
900 .
The Girls Club was entertained /
y Miss Mamie Spencer Thursday
fternoon at whist. The clover
.af scheme was carried out in the
core cards and prizes. Miss Hope a
levitt won the first prize, a clover
.af broach and the consolation, a t
lover leaf pin tray. was won by :
liss Lucy Beavers.
-OOO- /
The City Federation Of Women's s
lubs will meet al the home Of e
Irs. Howard Gilkey on Monday L
fternoon Oct 5rd at ) O'Clock E
lection Of officers and other inn
ortant business A full attendance
requested. Mrs. A. S. Gray, d
Federation. f
900
Mrs. ]. @. Blackmau entertained
whist Wednesday night. The =
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

ladies' prize, a beautiful picture,
was won by Mrs n N. Williams
and the gentleman's prize, a pocket
knife, was won BY Mr.. Ben Morgan.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

Miss Bardie Goodwin entertained
a number of the younger crowd at
her home on West Hill last even
ing. Ice cream and cake were
served. Everybody had jolly,
good time.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

J. T. Jones viii open the viii
Jams boarding house at Third and
Colorado avenue as soon as repairs
now being made are completed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

]. Z. Hollaway will leave to-
morrow for a visit with relatives in
Indiana and Illinois.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

Hovey has put in two elegant
new show cases. If there is any
thing new, Hovey gets it.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

Mrs. George Fox and children
have returned from an extended
visit with home folks at Redheld,
S. D.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01
LOCAL BRIEFS

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H Cunningham
of Waurika, were visiting friends
III the city today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

Wanted. "A good girl for gen
eral housework. White or coIored.
Mrs. J. G.Mays, 4Ig Col avenue
27-3o
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

Mrs. Ross of Brenham, Texas,
visited relatives in the city the first
Of the week, enronte home from
Chicago and the Worlds Fair. She
is a sister OF Mrs. I. Ii. Dwyer.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

= AcL
There will be a fifth grade at
the WestBuilding with boundaries
the same as the first, second and
third grades.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

Mrs. ]. G. Blackman entertained
It whist Wednesday night. The
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

The Elks' dance Tuesday even
ing, while not largely attended,
proved to be a most pleasant social
affair and was greatly enjoyed by
those who attended.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-10-01

Miss Ross Of Brennan, Texas is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. I. II
Dwyer. She is a niece Of the lat
ter. She will remain about two
weeks.
Mrs. L. Tignor has returned
from visit with home folks in Ty-
Ter Point. Tex.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-06-22
The HaIeiwa Limited.
Examiners.

In addition to the regular Sunday ser
vice, commencing Sunday, June 18th,
and every Sunday thereafter during the
months of June, July and August, THE
HALEIWA LIMITED will leave Homo
lulu at S:22 a. m. Returning will leave
Haleiwa at $40 p. m. The running
time will be two hours and this train
will stop only at Pearl City and Wal
amaze. None but first class tickets will
be accepted. Round trip tickets, $500.
Seats in Parlor Car, so cents extra each
way.
Lunch and dinner may be obtained at
the Haleiwa Hotel and golf, tennis,
croquet, billiards, driving, ocean and
fresh water bathing and other recrea-
tons INDUCED in both morning and aft
ernoon.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-06-22
CIVIL SERVICE
EXAMINATIONS

The United States Civil Service Com
mission announces an examination on
June $3.50, 1904 to secure eligibles from
which to make certifcation to fill at
least two vacancies in the position of
medical inferno in the Government
Hospital for the Insane. Washington,
D. c., at $500 per annum each, and
other similar vacancies as they may
occur in that hospital.
The examination will consist of the
subjects mentioned below:
1. Letter-writing.
2. Anatomy and physiology.
3. Chemistry, materia medica. and
/ therapeutics.
4. Surgery and surgical pathology.
8. General pathology and practice.
6. Bacteriology and hygiene.
Z. Obstetrics and gynecology.
Age limit 20 years or over.
Applications received by the Secre-
tary until the hour of closing business
on June %, 1904.
The United States Civil Service Com
mission announces an examination on
July 6, 1904, to secure eligibles from
which to make certification to fill
vacancies as they may occur in the
position of farmer in the Indian Ser
vice.
AS the Commission has experienced
considerable difficulty in securing eligi-
bles for this position, qualified persons
are urged to enter the examination.
The examination will consist of the
subjects mentioned below:
1. Penmanship.
2. Spelling and copying.
3. Farm economy.
4. Keeping accounts.
s. Practical questions in carpentry
and blacksmithing.
6. Practical questions in farming.
I. Experience in farming.
Six and one-half hours will be allow
ed for this examination.
Age limit 20 years or over.
Applications received by the Secre-
tary until the hour of closing business
on June 2S, 1904.
The annual examination for the posi-
ton of Night Inspector in the local
Custom Service will be held at the
High School on July IS, 1904. Applica-
tons must be filed with the Secretary
by the hour of closing business on July
Is, 1904.
A B. INGALLS,,
Secretary Local Board of Civil Ser
vice Examiners.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-06-22
A VETERAN RETURNS TO POLL
TICS.

1t the age of 50 years Henry G.
Davis of West Virginia has returned to
active politics and will be one of the
delegates to the Democratic national
convention. It is twenty years since
this veteran of Democracy retired from
the United States senate, after serving
there for twelve years. He began his
political career the year following the
civil war by being elected TO the West
Virginia assembly, and began attending
+ionaI Democra tic conventions in 1865.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-06-22

ain no sympathy at a race
X said Uncle Eben; de man dat
bets his money don deserve il. an de
bookmaker don need it.'-Washington
Star.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-06-22
VI -
Aquarium
NOW OPEN :!
AT
kapiODani Park

EHE AQUARIUM WILL BE OPEN
81 Week days from 10 o'clock q. m to
.. n. and from to $3.50 o'clock p. m.
On Sundays it will open at .. m.
ADMISSION with be FREE on
thursdays On other days charge
VIII be made of 10 cents to adults and
D sants to children under fourteen years
q age.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-18

in his hands. and he has hunted on the
Bear river fats until he knows the
ducks individually and personally
Vince noticed that the teal would drop
down 70 the mud he dug up with his
oars as he pulled over the fats. Vince
has way of noticing things. and ii oc-
Cured to him that a regular outfit of
mude might be good thing around a
blind That is how mud imitation
ducks came to be the fashion in that
region.
In our blind. Henry Thompson of
Brigham City was the architect and
guide. Henry, it may be remarked. is
all right at the oar. In the blind or any
where else in the duck country. He
had hardly finished the spade designs
for the undoing of ducks. when a brisk
bI eeze set in from the north toward our
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-18
lon the Canal.
2-The Gunroom.

= HIS little journey to the duck ely
stun. was planned long ahead.
That was TO give the pleasure of
anticipation in pictures of the sport-tO-
be: visions of the reed blind. the boat
hidden, the guide watching the horizon,
and the birds whirring over the decoys.
Possibly you know the pleasure of such
anticipation, the satisfaction of taking
the old gun out OF its case for inspec-
ton. the resurrection Of the hunting
suit and rubber boot from the attic to
b. sure they are all right When the
day after election came, the expedition
met by appointment at the train. bound
for the Bear river country by way OF
corinne. The launch " as there at the
wharf when the train pulled in. and in
a fifty Commodore Thompson had the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-18

the reeds stuck upright in the shallow
water on the fiats-and that is nothing
unusual. But after your boat is showed
into the blind. the guide wades out with
long-handled spade and begins turn
ing up the oozy mud in little piles that
rise above the water about six inches,
grouping them like a flock of ducks on
the water. If you haven't seen it done
before you'll smile when he tells you
the ''muds." as he calls them, are de-
coys. Presently you win smile again
when the ducks come in. for those
''muds" work like a charm.
The discovery that mud will bunco
most ducks is due to Vince Davis. chief
guide of the Bear River Duck club. pro-
tector of preserves. and all around
sportsman. Vince has shot ducks since
he has been big enough TO hold a gun
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-18

shore and the teal began heading our
way They came in pairs, half-dozens,
whole hocks-all of them travelling ex-
press, limited. They came straight In,
quartering, criss-cross; some OF them
were high. some skating along the wa
ter. Occasionally they came from the
four quarters at the same time until the
air looked like duck shower.
A novice might think such an mum
dation Of birds would make easy shoot
ing, but any old-timer knows that there
can be such thing as too much duck
for the nerves To have your eye on a
pair of teal as they come in and rise
in your blind. TO find a whole colony
coming at YOU in a sort of center rush
formation is about as demoraIizing a
proposition as shooter can have
sprung on him. 1t was the sight Of a
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-18

answering hurry call; greenheads
cross and recross the path of the boat
while across the distant horizon float
long PROFESSIONS Of ''honkers," the
princes of the feathered game.
When the hunters reached the club
house, they found the president Of the
club had arranged an early lunch, after
which the guests found the guides wait
ing with their sharp pointed. fiat-bot-
toned boats at the club landing. BY l
o'clock a procession of boats was pass
ing through the long canal that con-
meets the river with the overfiowed nat
known as the North bay; and within an
hour every man was settied in his blind.
If you have never been in Bear riv-
or blind. it would be worth your while
70 go up and take look AT one II is
made Of rushes. boat-shaped in outline.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-18

baggage transferred, the supplies
aboard and the boat under way for the
long, beautiful ride down the river TO
the club house. There are few finer
trips on the continent than that same
journey down Bear river, though very
few of those who live near by ever see
IL or appreciate it. The stream sweeps
toward the lake in serpentine curves
between low banks, sedge- bordered and
wiilow-fringed. wide reaches of fat
marshland are the foreground. and high
mountains the background east west
and north. Southwark. the seemingly
limitless stretch Of the plain that
bounds the Salt Lake; and everywhere
signs Of tho winged game.
IS the launch speeds down the river.
occasionai redheads whistle by. white
butter-balls skim the waters surface
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-18

season to see those little fellows coming
in al sixty mile gait, swing around in
wide half-cireIe, set their wings and
toboggan down through space with
whistling piniOns. AS the hunter rose
in his blind they would back paddle
with feet and wings, with a surprised
motion as If 10 say: Great heavens:
you here" That was when any com
mon mans nerves would stiffen. his
pulse jump and his hair curl the least
bit as he took them in turn, making an
occasional miss in his hurry to do bust
ness, catching a double now and then,
and enjoying every minute of the time.
1t was as fast. pretty shooting as any
man could want, and it took just an
hour to get the legal limit Of forty
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-18

Continued on PAGE 4. Section a.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1904-04-15
HON. W. Il. MI\ON,

\ Member o, me Legislature rom Pike County.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1904-04-15

Il! laos waen Dc VA nominated
q the fir,t orlu nay To the Legis-
.ature Of I"o-.
He : a mem Der OF the farmers
agriculture. society n Pike c0un-
y and takes -pecia. interest ia
very movement 70 advance the
:arner,. because he realizes that
ne naterja. welfare OF Missis-
-'pp' depends mainly on the
'arners. He introt uced a bill
n the Legislature 20 add The
Elements OF Agriculture" 70 the
-urrlcalun Of the pubic schools
!: PASSED the house almost unan-
'nou~iy. The rush OF business
Aept u from passing the Senate.
lie a.so introduced A bill To
make ;hc Experiment Station of
greater benefit 10 the farmers of
Mississippi. /. made il the duty
Of the kn:omoIoglst 10 prevent
the introduction Of plant diseas-
cs and Injurious IN sects into the
state and also eradicate same
whenever found; assigned the
Veterinarian the in portaut work
q protecting the health OF our
I've stock. made il the duty of
the Professor OF Rural Engineer
ing 10 disseminate information
concerning the building OF pub
lie roads and made the Director.
State Commissioner Of Agricul-
ture.
Mr. Mixoms idea was 10 equiu
and maintain a department un
der the supervision of compe-
tent man not dependent on polit
ical influence Tor his pislllon. at
the Agricultural College-the
fountain source OF agricultural
in:or nation IN this State-to
walch the farmers nigh go for