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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21


are we going to do. We can't let him
lay here and freeze, and we can't
carry him home; that wouldn't do"
"I'll tell ye." said Deacon Moare,
well take him up to Mr.. Flint's
barn."
So one took his feet and the other
his shoulders, and they began their
uphill walk. wheeling and putting
away. Twice they laid him down and
nesrly concluded to let him lie there,
but finally they reached the barn,
They tugged him up into the haymow,
and let him down.
There" said Moare, Il believe we
have done our duty. Certainly he
won't freeze, an dunno but it's go-
ing to take week to sober him up"
And the deacons started for home
again.
Hold on, gentlemen" shouted a
voice. They turned. and there in the
moonlight they saw Mr.. Hobbs walk
ing with rapid strides toward them.
Il want to thank you gentlemen for
your kindness" he said, "and If you
don't mind I'll walk along with you.
The deacons became suddenly mute.
and the silence seemed to be getting
so painful that Mr.. Hobbs decided to
take short cut for home across the
delds.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21
Made a Touchdown.

The Yale man had undertaken to
help young woman to get placed"
in New York publishing house. He
gave her several letters Of introduc-
tion and she went the rounds. When
he asked her the result week later
she replied that nothing had devel-
oped, but that she was just as much
obliged to him.
For what?" he queried.
why, for all your kindness and
trouble, of course
Nonsense; I've done nothing; you
have gained nothing" came from the
former football player.
well, you tried, anyway, and I'm
obliged to you" she insisted.
My dear Miss Blank" replied the
brawny son OF Eli, "I was brought UP
at Yale, and we were trained to
score!"
The next day she received az offer
from one of the firms that had turn.
ed her away.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21
REALM OF THE MIND

/ walk with Plato through the storied
grove
OF Academus; climb Horeb's mystic
with IsraeTs leader; with salathiel rove
The changing world. and the swift CEN
turtles count
And YOU would bid me to narrow han
10 hear you boast this day the all In all.
hear the mighty music AZ the spheres.
The chorus Of the worlds that Erandiy
The story Of the ages. and the years:
A paean to the universal king.
You fancy would fnd II great delight
Te hear your pretty Diva sing to-nightl
Look where Antares blases. duly red
The Scorpions splendid atar-ln the
southwestern nky.
BY many worlds like this his aames are
fed.
Behold q mighty solar system diel
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21


The driver of the Oaktown stage
was person of much amiability and
large fund of anecdote. but his
memory was by no means of the best
The inhabitants of his native town
made many excuses for him, but sum-
ner visitors found his failing a par
ticularly trying one.
THAT man should be complained Of
and should lose his position as ex-
press agent and mail carrier!" said
one exasperated man who had been
obliged to remain in Oaktown over
another night, owing to Ranny Peet's
forgetting to call for him.
"Well, now, guess you didn't i'm
press 1t on Ranny that he was to
take ye," said an Oaktown man.
moved to mild remonstrance.
Impress 1t on him!" echoed the
summer visitor. Il wrote my name
on his order book in the postofice.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21

will be altered to a genteel two end
glass coach. being on steel springs. ex-
ceeding light and easy. to 60 In ten
days in summer and twelve In winter.
to set out the first Tuesday in March
and continue 1t from Hosea Eastgate's
the Coach and Horses. in Dean street.
Soho, London, and from John Somer-
ville's, In the Canongate, Edinburgh,
etc. Passengers to pay as usual. Per
formed. IL God permits. by your dutiful
servant, Hosea Eastgate."
In the days of stage coaches people
sometimes clubhed together and hired
a post chaise for their journey as be-
ing quicker and less expensive, and
Scottish newspapers occasionally con-
tanned advertisements to the effect
that person about to proceed to Lon
don would be glad to hear of fellow
"adventurer' or two bent on the same
journey to share the expense.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21

This charge Of misapproprIation OF
funds was made at the Baptist con-
vention for the maritime provinces,
held at Truro. N. s. The speaker re-
sumed his seat. and for a little there
was painful silence. Then the COM
paratively slender form of DIR. Saw
yer was seen to rise and move slowly
and quietly out to the front OF the
platform.
The dry old doctor brought down
the house by looking up over his
glasses and quietly remarking: The
good brother thinks there are some
awful works Of darkness that need
to be uncovered. About the only
thing know OF that needs to be IN,
covered Is gold mine"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21
THE MODERN BLACKSMITH

village blacksmith in prosperous
town is as fne as that OF the banker
In a great many instances he has a
good store Of books; there are fine
pictures on his walls. The earnings
from his trade are invested in shops
that are equipped with every modern
appliance and In many other ways
his general prosperity is made plain
to the world.
Men in the country now are more
particular about having fine horses
on their farms and naturally more
careful about the way they are shod-
There has been almost as much inn
provement in ntting shoe on the
foot of horse as there has been In
the work OF a dentist In repairing the
human teeth.
And all this change despite the in
vaslon OF the equine field by the auto
mobile!
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21

A performing bear travelling with a
vaudeville company playing here this
week was the patient in case OF den
tai surgery to-day.
The bear has been out of humor for
some time on account Of toothache
and the two troublesome teeth were
removed by a local veterinary.
The animal was strapped on his
back to the floor and the trainer and
veterinary set to work. The tusks
were SO firm that the Job took an
hour and 4 half The animal perform
ed as usual that evening.
There IL no similar case on the rec
ords of dental surgery.-Pottstown
correspondence Pittsburg Press.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21

o creature OF an hour and a day
fou ask me TO fireworks displayi'
In this. my star-ship through the vasty
or space. make the mish:y cycle Of
the sun.
million miles In one brief hour sweep.
And scarcely Is the race OF worlds be-
gun
Must I then. marvel at the snaii-iiks
small facet
Peace; peace. o fool Go on your petty
Nor chatter Of what your nfes moment
have have 70 do with aeon.-nor may stay.
Enjoy your little hopt: laugh ana w..o
sioeDl 'e' ~
st Louis Globe Democrat
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21
How skyscrapers Are Po.sIbIs.

Yes. sir" said the elevator man,
"skyscrapers are great inventions.
But did you ever think that skyscrap.
ers would be impossibilities without
elevators? It's fact. Nothing above
six or seven stories without 'em.
Catch any business man climbing
seven stories to his once"
That reminds me-" replied the
business man, "of the engaging defini-
milton Of 'skyscraper' given by an
architect who is as famous for his
quaint conceits Of speech as he is
for his tall buildings: A steel bridge
standing on end, with passenger cars
running up and down within IT."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21

Frank A. vanderlip described the
other day the discontinue Of lawyer
who had been blackballed BY q club.
He was 50 mad" said Mr.. Wander
lip. that he actually had the auda..
ity to write to the clubs secretary
and demand the name OF the man who
had blackballed him.
"The secretary's reply to this out.
rnEeous and absurd letter struck me
rather neat. It was:
Dear Sir--I have received your
letter demanding the name Of the
person who blackballed you. His name
u Legion"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21

The city Of Canton possesses the
strangest street In the world. It is
rooted in with glazed paper fastened
on bamboo. and contains more sign
boards to the square foot than any
street in any other country. It COZ
tains no other shops but those Of
apothecaries and dentists. Appro-
priateIy enough. It is called Physis
street.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21

Seth 8. Patten OF Alexandria, N. H.,
is one Of the remarkable men in that
vicinity. He works in his sawmill
and about the farm clad in the same
clothes as in August, trousers made
of blue drilling, a cotton shirt and
drilling vest, with no underclothes at
all. On the coldest day this winter,
when the thermometer registered 10
degrees below zero. he was reshing-
ling his barn attired in this same
fashion
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21
BLACKsMITHs

B ACKSMITHs
in country towns
| m D or I a n I posi-
tions are allotted
nowadays. Since
the times OF which
early poets wrote
the business Of
the horseshoer has
broadened out to
such an extent
that he Is recog-
nized as running
a shop second In
Importance to no
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21

JlnPr IN tOWn.
In thousands OF instances the
blacksmith wields an influence In the
town council; frequently he is the
mayor. 1t is common thing to find
aim an alderman, and in some in
stances at least. the residence Of
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-04-21
sAvED Hosss MUCH rRoysLE.

Mean Trick Played by Waa on Good
SamarItans.
In the town Of Newbury. Mass.
there lived man named Nathan
Hobbs. who sometimes drank more
than was good for him. One cold
moonlight night two deacons were
walking home from prayer meeting
Hobbs was just ahead. ans heard
thnu coming. In q minute he was
doF*n at the roadside. where he lay
like a log.
The deacons rolled and shook him,
but he didn't move.
Well" said Deacon Smith. what
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
SEALED PROPOSALS

Sealed proposals for the erection
of a Girls Dormitory building and
a store building for the Industrial
Home for Girls, at Salem, w. Va,
will be received until the 29th day
Of May, 1906, at ~ o'clock, noon.
Plans and specifications for these
buildings can be seen at Wheeling,
W. Va, in the Office of Giesey &
Faris. Architects; Charleston, W.
Va, at Auditors Office; Parkers-
burg, W. Va, at Office OF Traders
Bldg. Assn. City building; Mar
tinsburg, w. Va, at room No. 4
Federal building, and at Salem. W.
Va. Separate bids viii be received
for the buildings complete, except
plumbing and heating.
A certified check for two per cent.
Of bidmlst accompanyleaeh bid: =
The Board of Trustees Of the In
iustrfa Home for Girls reserve the
right to ,rciect-any or all bids, Bids
toll sent q. Hilda N. DUNCAN,
Supt., Salem, w. Va. 24m3t.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24

Have you tried the ice cream
cones at the Handy Kitehen,2 I
ts,..ss ~ !. 81 j. 49,. s 1sm6t
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
THE DODDS
ARE SQUAT TIERS

W. L. Cole entered ctle Office Of
Magistrate Harry Gordon this
morning early and related an es7
perience that caused mo little mer4
riment among the hearers. Mr..
Cole owns property in Norfhview.
and upon one part Of the farm is an,
old house. "A man bought the house
a few days ago, and was to remove
it. lWhen he went to do so 5he
found that Tom Dodd, hisEwife and
dog had possession. The man notir.
fed Mr.. Cole to have his tenants va
cate. That was the first intimd
ton the owner had that any one hy-,,
ed therein. He Immediately went
to see the Dodds, and they refused
to leave without "a cash eonsidera-
ton. They said they weren't going
to be pestered that way with NOV
ing around all the time without.
some compensation. Allthis in the
face of the fact. that they paid no
rent nor had any right to be- there.
When Mr.. Cole visited the squire
he Just wanted to know whether he
had to give the Dodds aided for the
property or just let them remain.
He secured a warrant against them
for trespass and they viii have their
trial Friday morning.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
YOUTH, MIDDLE
AND OLD AGE

Youth, middle and old age made
up the city court this morning. AL
Brown, the youngest, was tried first.
He confessed to having been drunk
last evening and went to Jail and
the streets for three days in default
of the SLIGO fine imposed.
The middle aged man is a resi-
dent Of Simpson, where he claims
10 have money coming to him and
the chief communicated with his
employers. He gave the name of
W. O. W. Mann. He was also a
plain drunk.
Charles Yates was the old man.
He was drunk last night, too. He
said he had money in Grafton
bank and paid his fine by check.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24

= -. o: A. AsHBuRN;
.ssla, 4 West gnion, ", Va.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
ANOTHER SALOON 4
FOR NEWEST END

1t is rmored that the West End
is to have a saloon if license and a
location can be secured. The one
that had been doing business out
there suspended operations on. The
first Of MayseNow it IS said that
Thomas Seaton and Rin Bush7in-
tend applying for permission to re
tail drink eut.2there. 2 They want
the aPritehatd bidslaifora thigspur-
se9bnttftsis understood that they
acannet faftiefoF;thatT Il Il
49, NJ e -;.-l ? .-.n..z E..c-.---h
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24

~ Word reaches GlaFksbYrg lef the
complete degtrpetiop SUNDAY, morn q. !
ing sbysfire. ct the fine: big answs ee y
-tipple belonging to- Samuel aPags-
glove and sons at st. Clairsyille, o.
The loss is $4,000. They had Just
installed new machinery aHd=had
Just completed the tipple. 1.-The
origin of the fire is unknown.
Messrs. Purgloye formerly resided
in Clarksburg and owned coal
property at Wolf Summit. Clarks.
burg friends are sorry to hear Of
their loss. 8zs sgES
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24

Chicago vs. New York, pastpon-
ed /; rain.
Pittsbng 5, Boston 0.
Cincinnati ], Brooklyn 4.
st. Louis 8, Philadelphia 0.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24

3 Phone your order for ice cream
Q the Randy Kitchen. 1smst
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
Printer SICK

W. S. Ross, dean of the printers
Of this city, Is quite III of kidney
trouble and unable 70 worR as The
result. Considerable alarm is felt
over his condition. All hope his
Illness may not prove serious. Z
= N-l- II 1&s- Z : ,s3-y :. (. So - X
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-24
srANDIEa OF CLUBS
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Y,IEsTERpAY's REsuLTs

Detroit 3, Boston 2.
New York 4, Chicago /.
Philadelphia 4, Cleveland 8.
st. Louis 10, Washington /.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-06-15

CHIIDREN'S BLACK COTTON
HOSE=made of selected Mace
yarn@fne ribbed-triple knee
spliced heel and toe-come in all
the regular sizes-a special IT,
leader, per pair .......A ~
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we had purchased them the first OF
the season they would cost you csc q
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in this Western Country.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-06-15

Several hundred shirts will be piled on a table
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buy summer shirts at a big saving.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-06-15
WONEN,s WHITE LIsLIs HOSE

WONIEN's LACE STRIPE HOSE
black or white-made of specially
selected Isle thread-this seasons
very latest patterns pairs 7E
for 81, per pair. .......... .COC
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be arranged according to size
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-06-15

CHI1lDREN'S BLACK COTTON
HOSE - medium ribbed - extra
length leg7triple knee-spliced
heel and toe-a late seasons pur
chase at a close out price fAn
worth IL &c per pair. w
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assorted patterns = assorted styles = sizes "A
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cash Ca tured the surplus stock
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Remember that these S
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-03-31
The Typographical Union

attention the fact that
of this issue advertisement paid for at regular rates We desire
that this advertisement just would be
pleased print the advertisement of body who
desire circulation for the presenting facts the people
o this
We have reancd commenting edtory
the Times Union and the Typographical Union We
rial ethics interviewed
think for opinion order that RIGHT MAY
TRIUMPH OR THAT INJUSTICE MAY NOT BE DONE
We will the
lied labor desire their
We will present the side of organized capital in like under similar
conditions
newspaper which the
following paragraph prned
Recognizing the right Of all organize their poec
tion this will uphold the organized labor It will
deal with all questions affecting organized labor justly fairly and hon
and with honesty those who
it,"
THIS IS OUR POSITION TODAY.
If the time should when feel that might HELP THE TRIUMPH
OF RIGHT by this controversy WE WILL EXPRESS
IT, matter which side it favor
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-03-31

TO STOP THE COLLECTION OF THIS TAX and the Board should
criticised for obeying the criticism could properly
against the Board would lie the Board collecting this
The Act Of the Legislature opinion but the
the
legislature from the
Whatever
THE PROSECUTION OF THIS GREAT WORK present
in nd
dedges
Office the feasibility and practbiy of the drainage Everglades
be conclusivey
Then the opposition will disappear.
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-03-31

OF HOGAN SEREET FREE the citizens nothing
except facilities exclusively
Not only railway without
city BUT DIRECTLY CONTRARY TO LAW.
LMerloh appellant,
which found Vol page the Florida Reports
Te authorities
public streets other than that of travel right which
they dedicated the whole public
lawfully obstuct the streets with public private buildings and
whose property especially injured thereby the aid of the
of equity to restrain such appropriation"
call the
City Attorney the Council sanction
he take action to stop it,
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-03-31
added together, WILL BE SUFFICIENT TO DRAIN

together WILL BE SUFFICIENT TO DRAIN
EVERGLADES
will and will prosecuted successful conclusion in
suggested that the Board doing act in insisting on the le
ton of this tax We cannot see it that
collect this
would still be MPOSS
COLLECTION OF THE TAX. The
Legislature this The tax has
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-03-31

the easiest thing the world
the city because City Attorney Bars X all
Of this kind
grabbed the foot Main Street his without
and he therefore compelled look with favorng
eye upon the street grabbing propositions of Others
The presented the City Council by City Attorney the
this ordinance that the Sd Air Line Railway would
its south Bay Street. between Bridge Hogan
The ordinance does provide
interest the opening these except the Sea-
board Air Line Railway and wanted the streets opened because ITS BUS
NESS WOULD BE FACILITATED THEREBY.
them other
Seaboard Air Line The GETS THRITYYEAR GRANT
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-03-31

johnson Of Live Oak informs SUN not nd
Justice that he intention Of entering the
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-03-31

the the Florida they print
anything favorable TO Governor Bowad seeing anything good the
the false position which they
placed by the Times Union it embarrassing for them change
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-03-31
Keep Good Men in Office

Florida has three Congressman who doing well.
Spman Mr. Clark, and they will
70 continued for another
There opposition Mr. Lamar who the Third District For
tnate Mr. amars opponent although honest not strong
politically will
We sufficiently the which threatens
this should
his the general proposition that faithful public
should continued AS LONG AS THEY ARE USEFUL SERVANTS
and that rotation in office although nice theory bad practice when
Of the ambition
who aspire to hold the office already acepably filed
Florida that little
of these three capable representatives at Washington being disturbed
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-03-14
NOTHING inserted for less thansi
Professional Cards one year IS
School Report.

The number of pupils enrol ed
III McConnellsburg primary
school during the sixth month
was ~; average attendance, Al;
per cent. Of attendance, 9S. The
following are the names of the
pupils who attended every day
during the month
Goldie Trltle, Mary Irwin,
Grace Steach, Lucille and Ray.
mona Grissinger, Samantha and
Lloyd Mellott. Norman Doyle,
Pierce Henry, Willis Daniels,
Minerva and George Plttman,
Ross Hamll, Thomas Patterson,
Pete and Mac Morton, Guy Reed,
McCauley Lynch, Hollis While,
John Stouteagle, Frank ThOmp.
son, Walter and Harry Largent,
Thad Simmer Olive Grisslnger.
teacher.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-03-14
Surprise Party.

The home of j. w. Schooley
was enlivened on Saturday,
March 10th, by lhe presence OF
many friends and neighbors, who
entered it to wish his companion,
Mrs. Mar garet Schooley many
happy returns of her 48th birth
day. While she was busily en-
gagged with her usual Saturday
morning duties, the door at the
front of the house opened, and to
her great surprise she found
about 81 had entered with well
filled baskets. Mrs. Schooley
was the recipient of many useful
gifts After a bountitul dinner
aud spending a delightful day,
all returned to their home.
Those present were II. w.
Schooley, Mrs. jennie Barber
and daughters Nettle and Myrtle,
Mrs. Mary Deshong, Mrs. Mehala
Deshong, Mrs. Marie Mann, Mrs.
S, j. Pittlnger, Mrs. G. 7. Dixon,
Mrs. Emory Hessler and dargh-
ter Marion, Mrs. Lydia Boob,
Samuel Strait, wife and daugh.
ter Margaret; Richard ;chooley
and wife, Charlie Schooley and
wife, Joseph Everts and wife,
Ms. Fannie Mumma and daugh.
ters Mary and Julia, Mrs. Mag
gle Ham and daughter Pauline,
Mrs. Anna Austin and daughter
Janet, Jacob Strait and wife, of
Hustontown; Misses Sallie Hoop,
Dora Deshong, Anna Mann,
Blanche Schooiey, and Mary &.
Ham; Messrs. Charles Deshong,
George Schooley, Charlie School
ey, Marshal Andrews, and James
Cham berlain.
A GUEST.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-03-14
A GUEST.

Don't frown-look pleasant. If
you are suffering from indiges-
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DyspepsiaCure. Hon. Jake Moore
Of Atlanta, Ga, says 81 suffer
cred more than 20 years with in
digestion. A friend recomm mend
ed Kodol. 1t relieved me 10 one
day and | now enjoy better health
than for many years" Kodol dl.
gests what you eat. relieves sour
stomach, gas on stomach, belch.
ing, etc. Sold by Stouteagle IL
Bro.