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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-27

DADY KLINr
Rock Island Baggage, Express aia
Transfer CO. Moving a Specially
Phone No. 10
Ofhce at Ererson's Shoe Stor.
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SKATERS ATTENTION

Morgan & Crib have just re-
ceived line of Ladies Shoes Built
Especially for Roller Skating.
They have Them in Gun Metal
Caff In Pat Kid in Both Lace and
Button. I6o-tf
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READ AND THINK.

SO fl. double front, room house
full bearing orchard, well, good
storm cave. 1 block from Frisco
depot. S375.oo. improvements
alone cost more than S3oo.oo. and
all for $500. cash. and balance in
monthly payments 70 suit.
I7otf Coon & COMPANY.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-27
NuMRER las.

A business lot for sale on Chick
asha avenue between and and ard
streets. The price win sell It. See
Good & Co. 6z-tf
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KNIFE AND \ REVOLT
This Will Probably f. the sesu
Of the Agitation.
so STATES STOLYPIN.


81, Petersburg. July 25.-War 10 the
knife with revolution aud the knife
10 the hllt was proclaimed Tuesday
by Premier Stolypin in a telegram ad
dressed to the governor generals. gov.
ernors and projects throughout Rus.
s'a and 10 the viceroy OF the Caucasus,
VINO are ordered to strike and spare
not IN efforts To preserve order and
crush the enemies of society"
Included in this category. as shown
by the events Of the day, are not only
heVolutionists and Socialists, but also
the educated Liberal and landed class.
es represented in the Constitutional
democratic party, whose clubs every.
where have been closed. and all the
progressive newspapers. which are not
permitted to lift their voices any
where throughout the entire land.
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DIFFERENT VIEW.
Defense Thinks Mira. rolnan's Letter
vii Materially AID Tna~

New York. Jrty 25--The defense IN
the se Of Harry Kendall Tnaw has
aced m entirely different conatruc.
ton on The meaning of the letter writ.
ten by Mrs Holman Evelyn Nesbit's
mother. made public on Sunday In
stead q conccding that Thaws case
had receives hard tlow the opinion
Of The counsel IS that the letter Nill
aid Thaw materially
II is understood that the defense in.
terprets the letters altogether differ
entity from the prosecution Whereas
the prosecution holds that Thaw was
placed In az uncnviabIe light az pos.
sible, the defense holds thar White
Is more injured than any one else.
The fact that Mrs Holman accepted
money from him, and also asked him
for money in the letters is one ground
given.
Mrs. Holman. the defense holds, was
eognizant Of her daughters behavior
al all times, and when Thaw succeed
ed In gaining Evelyn's affections she
pleaded with White to try to win her
away from Thaw The letters, the de.
Tense believes, verify this doubht
Mrs. William Thaw, Harry X.
Thaw's mother; his sister. Mrs.
George l. Carnegie, and his wife paid
another visit TO the tombs Tuesday.
The three women were together for
some time before going to Thaw's cell
Much speculation was caused at the
district attorneys office late Tuesday
afternoon by the appearance of a new
witness In the Thaw case, whose iden.
tity none OF the officials concerned
would make known. She was a woman
past forty years Of age. She came to
the criminal court building with p.
l.. Bergoff, the detective whom Stan
ford White employed when he Is said
to have feared injury from Thaw The
detective and the woman went to the
office Of Assistant District Attorney
Turnbull where they were clOseted
for an hour stenographer being in
attendance. A great deal of attention
seemed to be paid to the woman as
her appearance so late in the day was
taken to mean that she had some
thing OF Importance to contribute to
the district attorneys case When she
went out she was escorted not only by
| Bergoff, who came with her, but by
| policeman attached to the district
| attorneys staff
| The order issued by Supreme Court
Justice Blanchard. at the request OF
| Thaw's attorneys, restraining the dis
trict attorney from issuing further
subpoenas in the investigation, does
not APPARENTLY affect the examination
Of voluntary witnesses such as this
| woman appeared to be.
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HARDLY A PARALLEL.
Peonage In Its Worst Form Is Charg-
ed In This Case.

Peonage In Its Worst Form Is Charg-
ed In This Case.
Pensacola. Fla, July 25.-Peonage
in it's worst form is charged against
the officers of the Jackson Lumber
company at Lockhart, Ala, and United
States deputies. armed with warrants
for their arrest, left here for that
place.
If the allegations are true about 100
immigrants, mostly Germans. are held
in the lumber camps of that company
virtually as slaves. A party of Ger
mans reached here from the camps
stating that they had escaped, They
went to the German vice consul for
protection, and told him a tale of i'll
treatment and cruelty that has hardly
a parallel in the south. They said that
they were brought south in February
under representations that they would
receive 50 and s. per DAY. but only
81 was received from the company for
their labor. They alleged that they
were compelled TO eat after the Amer.
leans and if nothing was left they
got nothing To eat. No man was allow
ed to leave camp, and when they at.
tempted it, and were caught they were
severely beaten.
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MORE SENSATIONS.
fo~ love Letters V--. cseares viii
Be Interesting Feature.

80 '''AeA sAtfeA fe8tJFe.
Pif'sburg July ga From the stafr
ment made by Assistant District At.
,orncy Roth TUESDAY there are more
sensations indicated in connection
With The Hartie divorce case than have
heretofore been disclosed
1t Is rumorcd that IL any one gets
on the stand in the Hartie case and
testitles that he broke open Madiue's
trunk, arrests will follow. and in ar
probohality they will be made in the
court room
1t Is also expected that great le.
gal battle will take place when
Hartje's attorneys endeayor to show
how the Nadine love letters were Sc.
cured.
Br. Smith, an insurance agent, swore
that he found Silas Canady. a negro
from Washington City. testified that
Blanche Ashby. the negress and for
mer servant of the Hartjes, who in
her deposition, says she never obsery.
ed anything improper about Mrs.
HartJe's conduct had told him that
she lied Canady said that when he
learned Blanche Ashby was going to
get a lot of money for lying he wrote
to Mr.. Hartje to find out II he could
not get some money for telling the
truth
Attorney f. G. Hartje brother of
the libellant, was cross-examined and
asked by Attorney Freeman why he
had not told the court OF the finding
of the letters alleged to have been
written by Miss Helen Scott In the
room of Nadine. Mr. Hartje said he
did not know, and that he had not been
asked in particular about that
One of the alleged Helen Scott let.
ters was made public Tuesday. al
though 1t had not been read In court
1t was letter to the coachman co.
| respondent in the case, Nadine. and
purporting to show that she coached
him as to the testimony he was to
give in court concedning the allega
ton that Nadine had driven Mr.
Hartje to Schenley park while Mrs
Hartje was at Memphis, and where
that has figured in the case hereto
| fore.
| Prof. Drake, handwriting expert
| of Chicago, swore that in his opinion
Mrs. Hartje wrote the exhibited letter
| known as the Susie Wagner letter,
which she first admitted was in hel
writing, and later repudiated
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rERRiele RETALIATION
Negroes. Angered at Hotel Man. sad
to Have Put Poison In Coffee.

Meridian Miss Iuly 20. Anna No
Ian a negroes. employed I'D the lau.
derdale Springs hotel about forty
mile. above this eity was arrested
charged with an attempt af whole
sale poisoning uf the proprietor at
tachys aud gucsts ~ the s1fei ~ r.
elaifueH th@f Tho xumAn uiHCrf l GUAM
titY of rough on wts Iu thH rniir~
s~Tvee fa ihr guests faf eHrFfr in r-
tsliatlon ier reRl ur faHrttt sficN.
suer she i~ssaessea seaiusf ter ufuHf
.for Two uf the kaests afe reported
a. ywfs ' from ths effects NJ fhu Iw'
va
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MAYO CHIEF CLERK.
Manager Of New Orleans Progressive
Unions New Position

New Orleans July est was an
nounced that II. VI. Mayo. manager OF
the New Orleans Progressive Union.
has been appointed chief clerk to Vice
President and General Manager r.
Fay OF the Southern Pacific lines In
Texas. with headquarters at Houston.
TO succeed A Radstsky. appointed su-
perintsndsnt Of the New York. Texas
and Mexican railroad. part OF the
Hartman system The appointment is
eIeCtiyo Aug. !.
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JOINT MEETING.

Mining Engineers of United States and
Great Britain Assemble at London.
London, July 25.-The joint meeting
OF the members of the American Insti-
tute of Mining Engineers and British
Iron and Steel institute opened at In
stitution of Civil Engineers hall here
with a large attendance.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-07-25
RAILWAY PURCHASED,
Fort Smith and Western Acquires, ST.
Louis, El Keno and Western.

Guthrie, July z5.-It was announced
officially that the Fort Smith and
Western railway had purchased the
St, Louis, Ell Reno and Western, forty
two miles long, and running south
westrly from Guthrie. The consider
alton was 100000 The consuli-
dated line will extend southwest, and
connect with the Orient, going event
ually to Mexico
Vice President Crane says work on
the extension will begin Immediately
1t is understood that the taking over
OF this road :. for the purpose of Civ.
ing direct outlet for the rapidly in
creasing market In Mexico. Henry c.
Frick is one of the owners of the
road
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Bryan Nav Visit Tulsa.

Tulsa, |. T, July 25.-W. ]. Bryan
has assured Tulsa Democrats that he
will visit Tulsa on his return from
Europe, providing he can get time off
from a campaign tour of Indiana this
fall to visit Indian Territory. He will
be the chief speaker at a big Demo
cratic rally
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Ioilett N IHN s inHs a goas
taiu. wha claims tg ts .feefas fn have
r~rfteHtiar1 FsrfvnUr aFalusf hlw
enforced tas lef }aiistf. tasetb~r wtth
hts ~tfe ar3 son $50 siI haEfars Ns
wrfrf aeas an Ross ftIars w~sfhonad
trails "a Is FvrvFttf ftst he taF eons
ca Ns~ ufisars so tFafH hIs farhf
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-07-25
Ready to Strike,

Warsaw, July 25.-The railway en-
ployes of this district are ready to
strike. and are awaiting the signal
from Moscow. According to advices
which reached here Tuesday the strike
Will be gin Saturday. The tracks
bridges and railroad offices here are
strongly guarded by troops.
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EVEN TOOK SHOES.
s. n. Beard of Dallas Stripped Of Val.
uables at Hot Springs.

Hot Springs, July 25.-While sitting
in an invalid chair, S H. Beard, of
former police officer OF Dallas, Tex,
was stripped of his valuables, even
his shoes being stolen. He is a help
less paralytic, and was robbed while
his attendant was absent. His watch,
eye glasses, money and an Eagle
badge were taken. Sam Levett, a ne
gro, was arrested.
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Canadian. l. r. July 25.-The mer.
camille establishmf Z Of w n Dunn
& Co. located at Massey nine miles
southeast ~ this place. was complete
~ destroyed by fire Loss is 81 zoe
Insurance 81 zoe
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-07-25
SPEEDY hRDEICE.
Fastest Mile Every Made by Mare
In Her First July Race.

IN Her FIRST July Race.
Detroit, July 25.-In the presence
OF the largest crowd that ever went
| to a harness race meeting at Windsor
| new worlds record was hung VI
! Tuesday. Ardelle, the Chamber o
Commerce stake candidate of Gers
won the opening mile in 2:05 ii
which is faster than the big stake
was ever won at Crosse Point, and the
fastest mile ever made by a mare in
her first racing season in July
Ardelle was a favorite over a big
field. and beat them as she pleased.
winning the first heat, coming from
behind, and the others being in front
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Root Ronorcd.

Rio de Janeiro, July 25.--At Tues
days session of the Dominican confer
ence Baron de Rio Branco. the Brill
ian minister of foreign affairs, and
Secretary loot We're elected honorary
presidents
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New Orleans Doctor Hurt.

Salt Lake City, July 25.-Dr. J. V
Bonnette a tourist from New Orleans
was severely injured in a collision on
the Salt Air railroad. his shoulder be
ing dlslocated, ribs crushed and a hip
hurt
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Paris. July Cd The ~ Petersburg
correspondent Of the Journal jeje
graphs that despite the prevailing calm
ia that city there were poo arrests
Tuesday niTht. and that four ucwspa.
pcrs NsrF ssixsd
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cts - wsstrs 1uIf HrsvY
sAturasris ~ Msxsf1n silver arr ar
inT usaa~ Pm ffenKkp-x t's thr Meff
eau reuzfal ans aA fHa1f
san FvMnrsAn
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American League

Boston. 9, Cleveland, / Boston. .;
Cleveland .
New York I. Detroit. o
Philadelphia, Z Chicago. ]
Washington 3 St Louis.
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Nashville. % New Orleans
Shreveport. p. Atlanta. O.
Birmingham 4. Little Rock. r
Memphis. 8 Montgomery. ?
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Nse Yofk laH -t-C p Nupas
Iammaay e rhiaf says ramm4uy mas
sup4v~t Hearst Lea al effort fo secure
FuatnFiai numfra'ian of uree
Gratis
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Nee Orleans tuls 90 Five buu
drcd eat reuairtfs 40 the Seuthern pa.
rlfir .aiIvay iu ibis state are on strike
Recognition ut their 1r.ou is demarH
"a
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Uoastou Iuiv 90 Nauaasr Relies
o. th, tioustun Baseball tiub hRa snlJ
C'fAwfofd 'ht shagiaIop fr the ST.
tsHuI4 Cardinals fnF $500
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Won by Sam 50 n.

New York, July 25.-Samson, play
ed down 7 10 2 to IA to ), won this
s. 500 iroquois stakes, one mile and
quarter. al Brighton Beach.
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Unton gi't ok14 fgif IS 1rar
tsArsaa "a hot Hf uaresH atea h@-e
fsusr @rasng~ rAaf~-f hf 8ffHkins e
~afFr
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ANOTHER NO-RUN GAME.
Galveston and San Antonio Have
Contest Of Eleven innings.

At Galveston Tuesday the local
South Texas Baseball league team
and san Antonio played eleven in
nings. neither side scoring
Austin. 3 Beaumont, O.
Houston. II. Lake Charles. ?.
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Fort Worth. s Cleburne, /.
Waco, y. Dallas. :.
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usNn5saH taV AH Teaas raIt
ro.af Fsz-aFt taslssss lUsfaaiff Esss
stss .HHusF
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-12
Our Phone is Main 1905

Gratis and Republicans. Independent
ticket distanced. The considerations
which have been urged In these col.
umns for supporting the Republican
state and congressional nominees In
some degree hold for local nominees.
When to them is lded the assurance
OF our full share in campaign work
and responsibility with the addition
Of after-electiton benefits, 1t is clearly
to our interest to support the Repub-
lican ticket. The manly way In which
we have played our part In registra,
ton has been made possible by the Re
publican party. Republican nominees
have given their voice TO aid us in our
demands. The character and standing
Of the nominees upon the ticket being
a guarantee Of their good faith, Ne
groes can 30 down the line for the
success OF the county. as well as state
ticket. Democracy is trying to de-
moralize our people by counter propo-
sitions and criticisms Of the party OF
our choice. Its bad faith Is evident. II
1t wants Negroes support, why does
II seek to prevent our full registration?
Why did It not send out some OF its
colored workers TO get Negroes in line
for election? No uae can think that It
viii give preferment after election to
people whom It disdains to use In win.
ming.
Don't be deluded. Vote for the Re-
publican county ticket! The presence
Of one undesirable nominee on It
should not blind us to It's overwhelm-
Ing merit as compared to the opposi
ion.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-12

Mr.. Robert T. Douglas and Mr..
George D. Johnson have begun bust
ness as dealers in fish. game. oysters.
ETC., and the first week they did
business of more than 800. We men.
tion this fact because We feel that 1t
is step In the right direction. and for
the further reason that We know Mr..
Douglas to be man OF energy and
push. and are confident that he will]
make great success OF the business.
With such fine start as the gentle
men have In the business there Is no
reason why. in few years, there will
not be great enterprise on foot
among Negroes in this particular field
OF endeavor. Negroes should give
Messrs. Douglas and Johnson their
patronage. for in proportion as their
interests are advanced along this line
in that proportion are the interests OF
the race promoted. Mr.. Dougles Is the
man to make the business 60. We
congratulate him and wish him the
highest success.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-12

What is the race to think OF T.
Thomas Fortune. the great genius OF
our race in newspaperdom, His edi-
torials on the Atlanta horror were
tame and weak; they told US that the
Fortune OF old has gone. He wavers
when the youth Of his race are cry.
Ing for manhood crying for real ex.
ample OF courage to speak out for right
and humanity. 1t isA great pity to SEQ
poor Fortune now, when We remember
the great Fortune Of old, In . day
when he was less needed than now.
But It Is the way OF the Negroes who
are weak. They seem to think they
are In a wreck and must put aside
manhood to try and get what they can
before 1t Is all gone: some Of these
things are done because Of poverty;
bread for the little ones puts q price
on conscience. Oh! that some Of
these would die that others may the
better live. Some day II will come to
this. The night will not be much
darker. the day will soon come.
p s. TwIRTER.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-12
MoNEY.sAvIN0 NO FIT SUBJECT
FOR JEST!

The advertisements OF the Auto
matte Telephone Company read like a
Socialist pamphlet. Telephone trust,
"extortion," are freely used In de-
nouncing the Colorado Telephone
Company. Clever, indeed, is the abuse
sharp is the sarcasm, amusing the ridi
cule employed to win votes for the new
franchise proposition, BUT NOT A
SINGLE TANGIBLE BIT OF EVI
DENCE OR REASONABLE AssUMP.
TION IS OFFERED TO COMBAT
THE GOOD SERVICE GIVEN BY
THE PRESENT COMPANY.
The voters are not going to write to
Kankakee to get statements from users
OF competitive phones, We have no
stamps to waste finding out whether
rates In Podunkville we're cut in half
when these new philanthropists In
stalled their phones just to help the
dear public. But voters do know that
32.25 per month is two great big dol
lars. whole days work, and then
some. They do know that 1t Ia rs
cents more than they can get phone
for now. II Ia all nonsense about mo
party lines" Unlimited service" is
also a Notwithstanding else. A
little boy dreams about apple orchards
but wise men know that all above
ones needs Is valueless. THE GREAT
MAJORITY OF USERS OF THE DIFF
FERENT KINDS OF MEASURED
SERVICE HAVE WHAT THEY
NEED, AND AT LESS THAN 32.2l
PER MONTH. Pretty phrases do no
run competition with Uncle Sam
mint. and the Automatic company will.
have to SHOW US how 1t Is a cut on
telephone rates to charge US more than
We now pay. Dear reader. II you can
now reach your doctor. butcher and
clothier. don't be led by automatic
clap-trap about trusts" to agree to
pay more for the same privilege.
BY the way, ask the automatic man,
How you can use his phone In the
dark?
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-12

Booker T. Washington. according to
the New York Age, hurried from New
York to Atlanta to restore peace be.
tween the races. How utterly childish
ID this action on the part Of the doctor
and his sccomplices. DR.. Washington
knew when he was there with his Bus
mess League that the Negroes Of At.
lsn'a were to be aobbed; he THOUGHT
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-12
THE STATESMAN. DENVER. COLORADO:

that danger was imminent, and he
knew that II there was an outbreak,
many members Of his race would be
slaughtered. II he was brave and true,
why did he not 90 to New York and
leave the members Of his race free to
be murdered by the mob? Could he
have helped then, as he claims he Is
helping now? II he can restore peace,
he could have stayed the hand Of the
murderers; If he could have stayed the
hand OF the murderers by his power,
and failed to do So he Is as guilty as
the mob.
No, DR.. Washington is impotent, ex.
cept in one direction; there is but one
thing he can do, and that is to compro
mise his race more and more, turn 1t
over by betrayal after betrayal, Join
hands with Bowen and be praised by
the press Of the country as a hero. But
the poor struggling Negro must suffer
when betrayed; must die when deliv.
cred us as a sacrifice to cowardice.
Black men OF America, our chief enc
mics are not the low and vicious; but
they are men like Bowen, Washington
and Council these are taking us to the
slaughter; these arc the men to be put
down If we over hope to be full men.
VIII we always be blind. will we
never see the truth; understand what II
means to be men?
We have letter from prominent
white woman OF the North, In which
she emphatically states that the
white women OF the South believe in
the "Leopard's Spots" as they believe
In the superiority Of the white man OF
this country. Believing this book, they
cannot think Of higher and better
things. for they do not know the
truth. But one thing is borne out BY
this letter from the woman OF the
Thomas Dixon Is a leader
In shaping southern sentiment; the |
idol OF that land Of chivalry. We can.
not expect much from the South when
we know that Thomas Dixon repre-
sents the ideal Of southern life; leads
In the march Of southern progress.
They will see some day, We hope.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-12

Poor Lindsey! No stat ticket!
Grave doubts, even. In his own mind
about the various county tickets! Dis
credited and deserted. the little Judge
has played Riensi and retired from the
stage.
The eoatest 10 now between Demo
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-10-12

Through the assistance OF clever
press agents, Nelson, who was de-
feated by Cans in prize fight out in
Nevada, is seeking to discredit the
win of the little brown boy. We hope
he does sufficiently for another fight
to be profitable venture, for we
know that another time the Dane
won't have the face to say he was
cheated.