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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

on, little girl but stIH not 30.
So very. very wee.
Fourteen's a right smart bunch Of years;
But. dear. * ! could be
Fourteen I'd be as glad azzln
As you are glad. my Ween
For I'm a long and toilaorne way
The wrong side Of fourteen
You do not know you can not know.
How mans heart careens,
When he is old. 70 see a girl
A sweet gi1l IN her teens.
Glad Tor the adding cf a year
To her short life: the lees
OF life are hidden. hidden deeY
When ones fourteen Louise
~. Ia Lewis. Houston Post
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

seems to be no reason why the true
aerial ship war should not make lis
appearance In the near future. From
approximate but careful calculations
such an aerial ironcIad would cost less
than one-fourth as much as the small
est torpedo-boat. therefore 100 such
aerial locomotives could be built for
the price Of one battle-ship, with a
carrying capacity OF from 10000 to s0.-
600 pounds Of high explosives and fuel
for several numbered miles, journey.
and 100 Of them could destroy the
combined fleets Of all nations.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

County Judge Alexander Of Little
ton, Col, unable to decide the dis
puted pa-entage Of baby Ruth sher-
lock, ended the case BY taking the
child into his own home.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21
woRaY wAs 40 uNNEcEsaARy
Drummers Conscience Had Had No
Need 70 Work

Need % WoFN-
7 know that 4 conscience doesn't
belong with ny line Of business" said
the dry goods drummer. but 7 was
bern with one and can't get rid Of It"
For instance7" vas asked.
Well. for instance. was making
q flying trip through Illinois ten years
ago, and IN q certain town asked a
man to change = ten-dOllar bin for
me. He compiled. and stood there
and saw him count me out 81 and
was mean enough not to say any
thing However when I got away my
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

A stone resembling a moccasin with
a foot In II, with the toe marks show
ing. was recently dug up al the farm
OF Fred D. Clark. in Milford, Conn.
Some believe that the stone is the
petrihed foot OF an Indian.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

ter n. II NIiAc1-
Seven years
ago l was suffer
ing very much
through the fall
ure OF the kidneys
to eliminate the
uric acid from ny
system. Ny back
was very lame
and ached II I
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

Fire proof safes are nearly one-half
the price they we're formerly. so We
are informed by the f. L. Conger Safe
Company. No. 16 West Grand avenue,
Oklahoma City. Okla.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

In some South American tribes the
women draw the front teeth. esteem
ing as an ornament the black gap thus
made.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

ne white dawn EiAnmersd and hs said.
lis day.
ne east was reddeu4nE and he siEhed.
Farewell
he herald sun cane forth and hs vas
Life vas al In his veins ku4 yesterunnru
And ruHdy health seemed laughing On his
lips
Nov ~ - dust and VII not breathe
again
Give him d place % lay his regal head.
Give nlIn tomb beEi6e his brothers guna.
Give him tablet fcr hts deeds and name
Hear the new voice that claims the VA
cant throne
Take the nsw hand outstretched ta meet
thy kiss.
But give the past-'tis an thou canst--
thy tearxs James T. Fields
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

Moral reflection, child. is the way
one thinks when contemplating the
mistakes Of somebody else.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

Don't waste words when talking to
a woman: cut your story short and
let her talk.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

In New Holland scars, made care
fully with shells. from elaborate pat
terms on the ladies' faces.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

The strength Of lost love is hard to
estimate BY the sorrow shown over il.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

do it different than that. Here's ths
way I'LL do it,"
The boy pulled a thumbed and fold
ed paper novel from a mysterious
pocket somewhere in the recesses ot
his clothes and, turning the pages rap
Idly over. exclaimed:
Here it is. Wait a minute"
He read rapidly for a moment, then
dropped the book and. jumping to his
feet, grabbed his cap with both hands
and pressed it to his right breast
Fair maiden" he said in the tones
Of the ten-twenty-thirty stage villain
thou art my hearts desire. Long
years have l loved you with all the
passionate ardor Of me race. Come,
fly with me to yonder-yonder what
do-ye-calEIt--I forget the rest, but.
anyway, that's the way Percy Fitz-
morris does 1t in The Stolen Bride, :
and that's the way IN do it-only III
improve ii, and you bet I'll have it
down pat before I get it on to any
girl"
my. that's splendid" said the girl
with shining eyes. Il wish I could
hear you say ii"
On, pshaw; you'll be married and
know all about it long before I do it.
| amt got no time to think about mar
ryin' for q long time. I've got to 90
out and-and-and do things, and
fight and get a reputation.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21
SEVEN YEARS 400.
a Rochester Chemist Found . eIngA
larry Effective Medicine.

william A. FrankIin. OF the Frank
LIN & Palmer Chemical Co, Roches-
- ~ Y mrllna.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-12-21

The old arbor had seen the sun and
rain Of many seasons since the boy
and girl sat open-mouthed behind it
and heard the proposal. when one
bright day tall and stately maiden
with hair like Furnished gold and eyes
like sapphires entered hastily and
sank onto the old seat in the corner,
carved with many initials and designs.
A slight flush was on her rounded
cheek and her breath came rather
quicker than usual She glanced ex-
pectantly toward the door, then hastily
pulled some crochet work from the
pocket Of her white apron and began
to ply her fingers
Presently a young man appeared at
the door, He was a stalwart, hand
some fellow. withal, and was fault
lessly attired fiom the crown Of his
derby hat to the soles Of his patent
leather shoes. He removed his hat
and said:
Z thought should find you here.
May I come in7"
And without awaiting a reply he en-
tered and stood before her
7 have been trying to get a few
words with you. Miss Roberts, for the
past two months" be began bravely.
t'But II has seemed impossible to find
you alone Of late In fact. l have
scarcely seen you alone since I re-
turned from the South"
He paused a moment and went on
with little catch in his voice:
You see. I've been wanting to see
you alone-as I said-for some time.
because. you see. wanted to--Saat is.
-er. T. that is"
Il haven't been doing anything
naHghty. ! hope. ventured the girl
"Oh. dear no" replied the nan
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-15
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
Young Woman Swallows Dose Of Car
bolic Acid.

A hurry call was received at the Emer-
gency Hospital last night about $50 O'Clock.
because, II was stated, a young woman had
attempted suicide at eli d street north
west by taking carbolic acid. When DIT.
White responded he found that Miss Annie
Taylor. twenty-three years OF age. lad
made an attempt to end her life by trying
to swallow the contents of a bottle labeled
'carbolic acid" The frightened mother
OF the young woman sUatched the bottle
from her hand before she had swallowed
much of the liquid, and thus Il is believed.
saved her daughters life. After an exami-
nation DR.. White said the womsn's condl-
tlon was not serious and added that IL
would not be necessary TO remove her TO
the hospital.
Before her attempt to swallow the acid
Miss Taylor said to her mother that she
was tired OF living. She had an engage
ment to go out and spend the evening with
friends, but at the last moment she said
she was Ill and declined TO keep the an
pontment.
The police could find no motive for ths
act They claim to have learned, however
that Miss Taylor made similar attempt
at her home IN Canada about two years
ago. She and her mother live IN Toronto
Canada, and are visitors at the home OF
Mrs. j. X. Garrison Gil street. II is
stated today that she is rapidly recovering
from the effects of the dose OF acid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-15
Burglar Frightsns Miss Robinson

burly burglar confronted Miss Georgia
Robinson, who was unarmed and alone IN
her home. 1880 18th street northwest. about
o'clock last night. She was awaiting the
return OF her two sisters who live IN the
house with her. when her attention was at
tracted by suspicious noises in the second
story back room. Proceeding to that apart
ment she found big colored man standing
near the bureau. The burglar made "A
quick movement and disappeared out OF
the window. After his sudden exit Miss
Robinson became unnerved. and when q
policeman from the eighth police precinct
reached the house she was I'm a state or
collapse. and it was necessary to apply
restoratives.
After the man had made his disappear
ance the frightened woman managed to
reach the telephone and call for the police.
who responded promptly.
An investigation showed that the intruder
gained entrance to the house by climbing
up the rain spout and entering the second
story window, that had been left open for
yentfla ton,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-15
WHAT A DIFFERENCE
4 CHANGE IN FOOD MAKES.

All these things come from lack OF the rfgnt
elements in the food. Professor says:
'Some years ago while teaching in Canada, 7
began TO run down and daily headache ana
nervousness distressed me, then my eyes became
affected and panied me greatly. There were days
when It seemed the top Of my head would lift of
and the pain drive crazy.
II gave up work in Winnipeg and got a grad.
uste scholarship at Cornell University. But after
being there four months broke down completely,
with eye trouble stomach trouble and head trouble
For months I unable to resume my work
for one entire month I kept in darkened
room.
al came back to Canada and began teaching
again. struggling against continued bad health.
The doctors said my troubles came from my nerves
the oculists said from my eyes. l read everything
on the subject I could get hold of In a famous
work "Neurasthenia" sentence struck me
particularly: Diet alone. without medicine. will
do more good than all the medicine in the world
without Diet
at have demonstrated most thoroughly and
completely the truth of that declaration.
"From trying different foods I stumbled on
Grape Nuts. a foriorn hope, a few months ago
When ] began its use l weighed lis pounds and
after using It a short time found my weight In.
creased 10 1875 pounds. 1t Is not my nature to be
very heavy. the gain remarkable.
However. that only one and the smallest
OF the benefits derived from Grape Nuts Before
I began to use 1t could not concentrate my mind
my work; in school was SO nervous / could
scarcely stand before my pupils
snow my head is absolutely free from aches and
pains: / never have any more trouble with my
stomach and my eyes: my are restored. sind
my mental powers active aud vigorous in
fact my friends say an transformed
81 feel that II II TO the OF Grape-Nuts food
alone that owe my restoration TO health aud that
By It's use can keep myself In perfect mental and
physical condition. l sometimes leave 1t out of
my bill OF fare for a week two only to return
TO It again and feel the same improvement imme-
distely.
81 refer you to any Of the school and University
authorities in Winnipeg where was classical mas
ter In the Collegiate Institute for years well
~ to Prof. Bennett. head professor I'm Latin a
Cornell Enivsrsfty.
81 have simply stated plain facta. and unhesi-
tatingly declare that would rrther die than again
90 through TIE TEXTURES and mserf<s freu which
Grsps-Eus delivered me-" Name given By Postuu
o.. Hattis cresk. Nh,
Thmvs xasuA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-15
Brightwood Files Request

The Brlghtwood Citizens Association to-
day forwarded to the Commissioners copies
of two sets of resolutions passed at their
last meeting. One of these advocated the
abolition of the transfer system OF the
Brightwood Railway Company and the In
stallation Of through line of street cars.
The other resolution concerned the propose
ed legislation for the preservation OF 18TH
street northwest for residential purposes,
and voiced the associa TONS approval OF the
plan. together with the assurance OF their
support when the measure is introduced In
Congress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-15

There has also been an increase in the rev.
enues from the leasing OF grazing lands,
and the Osages have prospered generally
with the rest OF the world. The population
remains about the same; the death rate and
the birth rate are about equal: there may
be gain of twenty or thirty one year and
an equal loss the next.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-04-26
goeal amo nersoltal.

-Buggies, harness, White Hickory
wagons. Il. Il. Alexander, Walhalla.
Consult tho advertisements in The
Courier. The live merchants use these
columns.
Wall paper, window shades, notions
ARTICLES you can't find elsewhere-at
Norman's. See advertisement.
William Connor, of Spartanburg,
spent Sunday last in Walhalla at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank K. Harrison.
Did you see those cheap pretty
trunks and satchels at Norman's bargain
store?
%. l. Walker, of Tugaloo Valley, was
in Walhalla last Saturday and Sunday
visiting at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Ralph G. Carter.
Read the new advertisement of the
Seneca Pharmacy. They are prepared to
serve their patrons promptly and accura-
tely.
F. f. Harrison is now located at
Norman's store, where he will be pleased
to see his friends and patrons. He will
buy chickens and eggs for cash or trade
Many people are born tired; others
contract the disease and never recover
Are you tired ? Then get reed rocker
from j. II. Lawrence, Seneca See ad-
vertisement.
Buy your paints, varnish and oils
from Carter Hardware Co. and get the
best.
w. A. Strother, Jr., is visiting his
parents, Capt. and Mrs. r. G. Strother,
in West Union. Cube" has hosts of
friends here who are always glad to see
him at his old home.
We ask every boy and young man to
read this week the remarks of the Peden
IL Anderson Banking Co. in The Courier.
Read and think, then follow the advice,
and you will be better and happier for it.
Attention is directed to the adver-
tisement of It. f.. Strbling and f. S.
Holleman, qualified executors of the
last will and testament of Jesse w.
Stribling, deceased
We are now adding some Of the lat
est styles to our already immense stock
of two and four passenger pleasure
vehicles. If you will give us chance
we will save you money.
II. M. Lowery, Seneca, S. G.
Read the Seneca Hardware Co.'s new
advertisement this week. They are
prepared to suppl everything in the
way of hardware, tc. Call and sec
them.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-04-26

Mrs. @. l.. Reid ia visiting her son,
Chas. S. Reid, and family, woodbury.. Ga.
Rev. j.. M. Sanders will preach at
Double Springs on the first Sunday iu
May at IL a. m. and Saturday before at
8 p. m. "a
Mrs. j. G. Tideman. of Charleston,
and her daughtsr-in-law, Mrs. j. o. G.
Tideman, of Savannah, will arrive this
afternoon on a short visit to Dr. and Mrs.
G.. G.. Probst.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-04-26
Paint Your Buggy for 75c.

to S1.00 with Devoe's Gloss Carriage
Paint. 1t weighs 8 to ounces more TO
the pint than others, wears longer and
gives a gloss equal to new work Sold
by a. W. Bell
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-04-26
That Beautiful Gloss

comes from the varnish in Devoe's Var
nish Floor Paint; costs 3 cents more a
quart though. Sold by j. w. Bell.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-04-26
Wa|ha|Ia Drug Company,
WaIhalIa, S. G..


which enabled
a n RIGHT SELL
BEST EVERYTHING
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-02-03
WHITINGHAM.

Edith Bartlett of Dover was in town
Monday.
Urls Brigham and son visited Joseph
Farnum Tuesday.
Charles Halves of Jamaica was at C..
5. Chase's Wednesday.
T. C. Marsh returned to Amherst. Mass.
the first of the week
Mrs Thomas Morris and daughter.
Faith, are expected home from their
western trip this week.
About all the farmers have their ice
/ harvested. Ice is about 2s inches thick
on the lake at the present time.
The village school closed last Wednes-
day, and Miss Dyer returned Saturday
morning to her home in Kittery, Me.
The severe storm of last Wednesday
dritted the roads badly, many of the
cross roads not being passable for two
days.
Those who attended the Masonic con-
cert and ball in Wilmington report a
fine time. Those who got home before
the storm were fortunate.
Christine Wheeler came home from
Wilmington high school last Friday
morning, and is now under the doctors
care she Will not return at present
Mrs. Henry Wheeler, who was caring
Tor her daughter, Mrs. r. M. Chase. last
week, was showed in and was not able
10 return home until Thursday afternoon.
MIS- Chase is able to ride out now.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-02-03
SOUTH MINDHAM.

Bert Howe has finished work for W. G.
Adams.
Walter Rand is working for W. C.
Adams.
A. Torrey is working in the Lawrence
mill in Grafton
a. a Goodell has had two horses die
within a few days
Clarence Magoon of stratton is work.
ing for l.. l.. Burbee.
Mr.. Aldrich has begun work for w. H..
Taft of West Townshend.
John Adams is at home from the Albany
business college i'll with the measles.
Mrs. Myra Jenison. who has been very
sick, is reported as slowly improving.
Elder J. w. Watt and A. w. Broadman
of North Wolcott were in town Tuesday.
f. w. Stowell went Monday to Town
shend to move the goods OF Elias Stowell
Joel Robinson is at work for A. j.
Baker, who is seriously i'll and under the
doctors care.
Elias Stowell has moved from Town
shend to the old Calvin Stower place
recently bought by him.
T. l.. Burbee is stocking his mill very
heavily this winter. The logs will be roll
ed very high in the yard
Mr.. Rogers of the Chase Turbine COM
pany of Orange, Mass, is installing a
new water wheel in the Burbee mill this
week. This is the third attempt of this
company to put in a satisfactory wheel
The head is about so feet.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-02-03
WEST ToWNSHEND.

brother, +. l.. Grout MS
MRS o: 70. Burnap and Arthur Had
lock are i'll with grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. =. f. Macdonald Of MI
nols visited relatives in town recently.
Wayland Worden cut the fingers on his
m nand badly on a gang saw in Tafts mill
Mrs Jane Gordon is better Mr. and
MRS. seymour Howard of Townshend are
caring for her. -
MT Aldrtch Of Windham is driving
Team Tor w H. Taft and is boarding nj
f. w. Smiths. ~
Mrs, Jane Gordon has moved TO the
nome OF her son, c. ~ Boynton. to stov
until her health is improved.
Ihere will be preaching services next
sunday morning, conducted by vonne
woman from Northfeld Mass.
a good singing school is in progress
Inuer ehe direction of C. E. Morgan of
Jamaica Jam Sessions are held every Mon
day evening.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-02-03
DUN M ERSTON.

E. II. Brown lost horse Saturday
night.
Mr.. Willis spent Sunday in Bellows
Falls.
Lowell Patch who had been in Holyoke
some time, came home Thursday.
A cottage prayer meeting was held at
the parsonage Wednesday evening.
Among those on the sick list are w. ].
Ray, d. w. Gates and Mr.. Skies, ST.,
Otis Amidon and Arthur Miller went
to the poultry show in Keene Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Marcy of New York city
visited her niece, Miss Ellen Marcy. re-
Gently.
Herbert Reed and Fred Cobb of Wards
boro have been in town for few days on
business.
Mrs. Ransom Blood of East Putney was
the guest of her mother, Mrs Anna
Waite last week.
Mrs. Harley Streeter went to Brattle-
boro last week to have an operation per-
formed at the hospital
Miss Ruth Maynard, who was the guest
of her sister, Mrs Arthur L. Miller, re-
turned Saturday to her home by the way
of Boston.
dance will be held at Johnson's hall
Thursday evening, JAN O. Music will
be furnished by Dugan and Hines of
Brattleboro.
Miss Carrie White, former teacher
In this town, has been the guest of Miss
Alice Laughton. Miss White is now
teaching in Easthampton, Mass.
District Deputy Sargent, assisted by
Brother Henry Spaulding, installed the
officers of Evening Star Grange for 1905
on Tuesday evening, Jan. a. Nearly 80
were present to witness the installation
ceremony which was excellently render
ed. Visitors were present from Protec-
tive, Newfane and Spofford Oranges The
program consisted of music readings,
Rotations and speeches from visiting
members, followed by an oyster supper.
Evening Star Grange will meet with
Newfane Grange Feb 8, and will furnish
the program. The next regular meeting
will be held Feb. 7.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-02-03
oUILFoRD.

Misses Edith and Ethel Squires spent
several days last week visiting relatives
in Keene.
Rev. and Mrs. e. C. Fisher were in
town Monday, returning to Westminster
West Tuesday.
Rev. Mr. Jones of Hale will preach in
the Congregational church Sunday at Q
O'Clock Sunday school will be held at
1880.
Rev. e. w. Sturtevant has closed his
ministry with the Congregational society
here. and returned Monday to his home
in Hartland.
dance was held Monday night at the
hotel. Refreshments Of ice cream and
cake were served. Another dance will
be given soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hart, both in fee
BILE health, have gone to the Brattleboro
town farm, where they can be made
comfortable for the winter. Mr.. Hart
Is veteran of the civil war
School in the Andrews district closed
last Friday. Pupils who We're perfect
IN attendance are Ruby, Iva and Harold
hudson, Blanche Stratton and Sidney
Gaines Carrie Gaines was absent but
one day, and Leola Andrews and Eugene
Jaqueth two days each Blanche STRAIT
ton and Iva Hudson were absent but one
day during the year.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-02-03
WEST HALIFAX.

Several are filling their ice houses.
Percy Learnard has begun working for
a. L. Thurber in his mill
The officers of Guiding Star Grange had
a public installation Jan. 2S.
L. w. Sumner & Son have been max
ing repairs upon their mill dam.
Mrs. Edwin Goodenough. who has been
seriously i'll with innammatory rheuma-
tism, is slowly recovering.
George Shelter, who has been canvass
ing for various useful articles in Ben
nington county, is at home for a few
days. He reports trade good.
The storm here last week blocked the
roads and stopped the stage for two
days. The roads are still in a bad condi-
ton and business is at a standstill
The auditors will meet at the store of
George L. Clark Feb. II to receive the
reports of town officers and prepare the
report of the financial condition of the
town.
y. X. Page, collector for the Heath
Telephone company, was through here a
few days ago collecting rentals. The
company has over 600 telephones in use
and the use of the system is only 81
per month.