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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15
PIPE Line RUNS HAVE DOUBLED.

the Kansas field VIZ first opened.
Many Of TIE yeelaoishrdIeutaoln
Many Of tine we'll, in the Changlc
field are being abandoned, partlcll-
arly those belonging to the Kansas
and Texas OIL company, and some Of
those belonging to the Southwestern
OIL and Gas company No oil ha,
been sold from the Kansas and Texas
lease for more than = year. aud all
that the lease has produced in that
time was sold last week to A. G.. Slpn-
uard, Of Emporia, 10 be sold rs feel
oil. Something like $50 wells were
drilled by these Observation-Disclosures
drilled by those two companies.
FIELD NOTES,
Between Vera and Tulsa, in the
Cherokee, there are eighteen dHlline
wells and rigs up and n number of
locations made. On the Josephine
Franks land, 3j-2l-l4, Frank Baue,
ha, just finished a duster Eao, of
Ramona. in range II, the eIInry Oil
company is drilling two tests.
tue smith ana swan Test on the
tennessee Nh''e lond' lo-lo-l2' SIX
mules du' south OF "a" Glenn wells
should De completed TINS week. in'.
Is one 'I t"1 m'N' important tests
III the lower nrId' 'nd u 1t deVeI'r'
"' 'P r"''c'r lot "i work VIII De
''a'''d at once rs Il hummer OF w.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15
WOODMEN GETTING BUSY
ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING OF
CHOPPERS SATUDAY NIGHT
Plans Taken for Engaging a Hall and
OF Hall and Branching Out
In the Proper Style.

At an enthusiastic meeting of Sow
rreigns held in the Office of the Dar-
row Music Company Saturday night.
it was determined that there was
life in the old beast yet and plans
were made to recuperate the order
and put it on its feet again in Tulsa.
II developed at the meeting that there
is already an organization in effect
here, but that the company has no
meetings have been held for some
time.
Another meeting j.. called for next
Saturday night in the same place
Darrow Music Company-at which
time the matter will be gone into
more fully and steps taken to place
it in its proper attitude before the
people. The clerk of the Tulsa lodge,
J. w. Ellis. will this week notify .ll
members to be on hand at the meet
ing Saturday night, and all Wood
men of the World who belong at other
places. but live in Tulsa. are ur-
gently requested to be in attendance
also.
1t is planned to Immediately en-
gage hall. and get busy. In a short
time after that a Ladies Auxiliary
will be instituted and it is safe to
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15
STRUCK BY FAST MAIL.
Muskogee Man May Die of the In
juries Received.

Muskogec, I. T., May l4.-James
Duncan, 80 years old, son of George
Duncan. well known mill owner of
this city. was struck by the south
bound Katy fast mail near the north
city limits here at | O'Clock today,
aud may die of his injuries. The
Young man is well known real es-
tate dealer of this city.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15
DANCER IS ARRAIGNED

Tecumseh, o. T.. May l4-rom
Dancer, city marshal of Maud, was
arrigned here Yesterday ON two iu-
dictmcnts. one for felouiouS assault
ON Ben Barker and the other for muir
der, rs the result for the killing of
Abe ChameberS. whom Dancer
Abe Chamebrs in February In Il
pistol duel Chambers. whom Dancer
was trying to arrest. was killed, aud
Dancer was so seriously wounded
that it was thought impossible at the
time for him to recover.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15

Settlers found the body of Edward
II. Fratzke lying inside his dugout
and that of hi, aged mother lying
outside, Blood was Spattercd every
where and everything pointed to a
struggle The settlers in that locality
had meeting and sent Smith and
Griffin TO report the murder to the
officials. Nothing is known how or
by whom the murder was committed.
The scene of the killing is thirty-two
miles northwest Of Guymon near the
Kansas state line.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15
EXAMINATION OF TEACHERS

Guthria. q. r.. May li.-Territor-
ial Superintendent l.. W. Baxter an
nounced that the examinations for
graduation from the common schools
in all of the counties will be held on
MAY II and Is. Examinations for
city teachers certificates in cities of
the frst-class will be held on May 81,
June | and >.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15

might compel himself to keep his
pledge pledge he made an affidavit
before a notary public that he would
never touch another dorp and in
voked the assistance of the Almighty
God in the document. In order to
clinch the whole matter he had a
copy Of the affidavit spread upon the
court record where it stands today
a living witness that the oath to
swear off is part of the regular
transactions of Uncle sam court.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15
PUTS 1T ON RECORD
Deputy Clerk Quits Drink With a
Vengeance.

Muskogee, |. T., May l4.-Ross
Shackleford, record clerk in the t..
). court here, tells of a peculiar entry
on the federal court records at We
woka which records the oath of q
deputy clerk of the court to stop
drinking.
Deputy Clerk Finnegan. 50 Shack
leford TELLS the story, was located at
Wewoka in 1893 and suddenly de-
cided that the best thing he could do
was to swear off drinking. That he
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15
DOUBLE MURDER
Edward rratzke and Aged Mother
Found Dead Near Guymon.

Guthrie. Okla. May li.-Joseph
Smith and W. Il. Griffin arrived in
Guymen tonight and reported a
double murder committed by un-
north fats of the Cimarrou river.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15

Shawnee. o. T., May l4.-Fire to-
day destroyed the store house, con-
tents and other buildings belonging
to Mrs. II. Clark. The fire was start
ed by boys aud matches. Loss $500.
uninsured.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15
Low Rate Frisco Excursions

HOT SPRINGS. ARK-SlO95 round trip Sell Nav Eth
to 9th. Return limit May llth
OKLAHOMA CITY, o. T.-$4.SO round trip Sell Nav
1th to 9th Return limit. May 10th.
KANSAS CITY. MO.-S9sO round trip. Sell Nav 18th
to l7th Return limit May 10Th.
BIRMINGHAM, LA-$21S5 round trip Sell Nav 9Th
Return limit May Goth
ENID, o. T.-&l9O round trip Sell Nav sh to ,ot
Return limit. May l3
GUTHRIE o. T-S3sO round trip: sell Nav 2Otb 70 otb
Return limit May 2jth.
EUREKA SPRINGS. ARK.-slO20 round trip Sell
daily. Return limit, 90 DAYS.
SULPHUR SPRINGS l. T-s66O round trim Sail do;,
Return limit 90 days.
Los ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. CM.-s5ooo
round trip. Sell daily until May 5th Return limit J,
31st.
CITY OF MEXIC0-$40S5 round trip Sell do,v un,1
May 9Th. Return limit July 31st
PARIS. TEXAS-sO.OO round trip Sell Nav Ard ~ e,h
Return limit, May 18th.
ST PAUL MINN.-s235O round trip Sell Nav oe,
to 3Oth Return limit June 9th
CHATTANOOGA, TENN-s2365 round trim Soil NJ
9TH to 9th. Return limit May 10Th.
GREENVILLE, S. C.-s3l55 roudn trip Sell Nav ,ou
to l4th. Return limit May 3ls
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15

Badger Ginger Ale, bottled at the
Sheboygan Springs. Wisconsin. 5 cts.
at all drinking places. Pints l5c, two
for 25c.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15

Our motto is high quality goods,
and best service. The Southwestern
Bottling Co. 3-z4-u
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15

For Sale-Low built Stanhope, al
most new. also new harness-both
cheap. Box 1893. j--l5-6t-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15

Call Phone 427 for anything kept in
q Hardware store.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-15

Skirts of all imaginable colors and
styles at prices alarmingly low. at
Miller -Ethridge- Long Co.'S
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-07-12

Continued on 7th Page.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-07-12

In Pennsylvania there Is a large
elenent Of the republican, party,
which calls themselves Lincoln
Republicans that haye Jec0mc ina
bued With the idea that 1t II impos-
sibie to reform the party as 4 whole
within the party. and have perfected
an Organization and viii hght the
regular organization from nos on.
rhey declare tbey Gdll "dosu the
corrupt republican machine, aud
~ith this end Ia yieN have fused
on the state ticket with tie demo-
ctais. Ia their resolutions the Tegu-
lar organization of the republican
party culues in fut scoring that
would give democratic cLDyention
cards and spades. and states that
their energies will be directed "a
redeeming their states from the
contiol OF the corporations, who have
throttled it, iutes rity for half a cen
tury. When the republicans them
selves begin 10 quarrel over the sloils
of office. aud cater 10 the wishes ui
influences that place our system ei
government In ieapordy disinterga'
tion has set in, aud half Of the bat
tie OF the common people has been
wou.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-07-12
BAKER SOUiBS.


Frank Wilkie has moved his fam
lily TO Baker for the season.
Frank Marion has all of bis first
crop of hay up in good shape.
There were preaching here last
Sabbath. The services were well at
tended.
Mat Davis is cutting his hay this
week lie has a fine crop on hand
this year.
John Cutler and Sam II. Young,
of Salmon, spent few days on Ken
ney creek this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Chandler, of
Leesburg, spent few days at Baker,
the guests of their daughter, Mrs.
Ed. Gray.
Mr. and Mrs Ed. GRAY and Mrs.
Beard went to Dillon last week to
see the circus. They arrived home
Sunday evening.
The dance here the night OF the
Fourth was well attended, and those
participating report most enjoyable
time. There was some twenty-five
couple who took supper at hotel Gray.
The celebration of the Fourth at
Baker was grand, and 1t was well at
tended from all parts of the neigh
borhood. 1t was the fault OF those
who did not enjoy themselves.
Everyone present was we'll pleased
with the program; the best OF order
was maintained throughout, and II
was far better than was expected.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-07-12

Mr.. Mott, our Carmen creek min.
ing man, was at the hub Monday.
Henry Dole viii help VIM. Witten-
burg with his mammoth hay crop. :.
Wm. j. Hoffman and little son Roy
are home again from Kansas City,
Mo.
Miss Beulah Clayton and lady
friend visited In this vicinity Mon
day.
win and John Webb have gone TO
Indian creek to work in the mines
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Palmer, OF
Carmen were shopping in Salmon
last Saturday.
Three OF our young ladies took sup
per with one Of our bachelors last
Saturday evening.
Mr.. Fergus, representing the Sing
er Machine manufacturing company,
was In Carmen last Tuesday.
Henry Grieber has returned home
fiom his trip to Oregon where he
went to look for the precious dust.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Long was al
Carmen July Fourth the guest oi
their daughter, Mrs. +. =. McCrack-
/ en-
/ Rev. +. IT, Robinson will preach
at Carmen next Sunday at 2:3(
O'Clock. All are cordially invited
/ to attend.
VIM. Barton and wife and Miss
Ban ton, of Salmon, we've guests o
Wallace Slavin and wife, Of Carmen
last S inday.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-07-12
Electric Lighting.

cur charges for electrically light
ing residences are, for ist light 1ic /;
fo' 2nd light 5oc: for lrd light I0c !,
for ith. jth and gth lights 3Jc each /;
Tor all lights over sir Dc each; 4
porch light may be Included In the
above schedule 10 be turned OF az re-
t.ting or II YOU want porch light
70 burn an night and J., NOT used for
business ADVERTISING We will burn the
same fcr iOc these charges are per
month IL c. .. lamps.
The man that Nili place on his
porch an electric lamp and contiuu-
ously burn the saue does not Gnl,
dignity his home. aud does not unly
truly make IT ms Castle but 81
we'll does the public and isis ncIebb0i
q good 0sed and q beneficial ser, ice
There i 40 light Ike the eiectri,
light. II j. elegant. Il i clean, II u
not offensive. il does not endange
health as does kerosene lamp, II 81
safe. Is not the one point n exec,
lence Of the superb American Pun
man Palace Car the fact that /, b
electrically lighted Then electric
ally light your home Ia salmon. p1
an electric light oo your porch ant
n you so desire discount your nc
counts on the first business day o
each month, this will 90 far toward
lighting your porch and dignityini
your home We want to serve YOU
Quailes * Quafles.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-07-12
lin STRANGE LAND !
1fe and Mother Called to Her
nal Rewdd---life Of a
4 Good Woman Ended

Nancy McCracken was born
bskaloosa. Jefferson Co., Kan
tenth day OF September 1873.
aye of sixteen she came west
er parents and settled at Car
emhi Co. The family has re-
this place ever since. She
hrried on Christmas day 1896
nam j. Hoffman. She died at
n hospital, Kansas City on
th of July, and was buried in
aily burying lot near Perry.
at her own request. The
services were conducted by
ott, OF the First Presbyterian
OF Perry.
hsed was the daughter of Mr..
Is. Frank McCracken, of Car
Her death was the result of
nation performed at Kansas
Se 27th of June and although
come was doubtful from the
e news came as great shock
Friends and relatives. She is
y mourned by the family but
whole community. She was
and loved by all. Each re-
hrs some kind act or loving
which has made life brighter.
has the type OF true woman
1 life will always be remem'
Is life of noble purposes anc
d devotion to friends anC
hes. She was not only a gooC
md mother, a good daughter
5ter, but she was devoted
ban woman which is the greal
to those who mourn her un
death. She became Il mem
he church in 1894 and cOntin
thful to it unto the end. Sh'
son eight years OF age and ;
Husband to mourn her loss.
eavenly Father has seen fit Il
one flower too fair for thi
world and taken her to Him
5ere there is no pain and sor
b heart ache or tear. An
ay we shall meet her, ant
eting will be glorious and joy
pnd the river where the surge
b roll.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-07-12

Most things are hard Go N
voutry TO do them In the t,ara.
est way. ThereIs a hard xuax
to do a advertisInG. but "a O.. ea~x
when you patronixe The RE.
corder.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-07-12
CARMEN NEWS.
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Randolph was in Carmen ii few
H..
bands are very scarce and yet
Ire high.
|ng is the uider of the daY
I good crop To harvest.
4 Daniels transacted business
Ecounty seat Monday.
Nal of our citizens attended the
4 of the Co. Board Monday in
1terest OF the school district t
which came up for hearing.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-07-12

hen a merchant becomes
tid OF the advertising pace
bx a competitor. he - hair
Hated. There IL no danger
.feat tnthe advertfseru me ents
otaced I'm The Recorder.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-07-12
Harvest is Near!

And it is about time you beginning to think of
What you will need in the way of harvesting machn-
Dry. In this line we handle the best grades to be
found on the market
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-07-12

The M1sons met in special session
Monday night to confer the first de-
gree upon a candidate.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-11-29
OUR CLUBBING OFFER.

We will send the Marietta Journal,
the Atlanta Semi Weekly Journal and
the Home and Farm, all three papers
for one year, for $1.75.
We will send the Marietta Journal,
the Atlanta Semi Weekly Journal and
the Southern Cultivator, all three pa
pers one year, for $l.75.
The Marietta Journal, the Atlanta
Semi Weekly Journal and Il wall map
of the states of Georgia and Alabama
the United States and the world for
$1.75.
The Marietta Journal is an eight page
paper of 48 columns and it makes the
clubbing offer very fine one.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-11-29

Men who are in the habit of
betting hats on elections, usually
wear the small sizes,
The man who waits for recogni-
ton never accomplishes anything
by which to be remembered.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-11-29
Sc Per Cord e ., =" o'

or White Oak logs delivered at our fac
tory. Logs to be from 8 to IS inches
in diameter, cut 80 inches long, and
clear of all defects For Post Oak OF
same sizes and specifications we will
pay s5 per cord.
TaE MARIETTA CHAIR COMPANY.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-09


lllI1.l1 lle.-l-
Defines o.
at some tiELie Try II &
e iSe tween ores 1lt
b: q onIlr n5age. they
mean ii 6 same thing IA q dl5E1lr oanee
az relation 20 the outside world. a loss
Of the sense OF equilibrium. me sen
Gltdon persists even when the eyes AZ
closed. There Is more or less lnabiiiti
- v.lIs.. gtraiRbt or even to stand stiil,
ana often there Is nausea, followed by
vomiting
Vertigo s. due 10 distufoa
ether actual or reflex. of the nervous
.'center of equilibrium" In the back
part OF the brain or In the semicircu-
lar canals in the ear. In which the ter.
limitations of the nerves coming from
the center Of equilibrium are distr1p-
uted. For the most part. vertigo Is
reflex trouble due to some impression
which gets shunted on its own route
as # were, through nerve hbers Con-
Meeting with the equilibrium center
md acts upon the semicirculaF canals
OF the ear. Thus It is that dizziness
Is a comparativeIy trivial affection, as
interchangeable enough, but brief
and OF no great significance except a.
a symptom OF trouble elsewhere in the
body.
PersistentIy recurring. transient dtH'
zfness is often due to eye stratn-that
Is to say, to errors in the formation OF
the eye not corrected by proper giasses'
Wearers OF spectacles can frequently
tell when change In the eyes has oe-
Cured, neeessitatinG a corresponding
change in the glasses, by the coming
bnck of these attacks of giddiness. es-
pecIally when the gaze Is suddenly
moved from a near object to remote
one or the reverse.
Vertigo IS a common symptom, OF. dis
orders Of digestion seated either in the
stomach or the int stine. The treat
ment for this form IS, OF course, to
treat the indigestion or constipation.
Another more serious variety OF diz-
illness depends upon disease Of the
heart or OF the blood vessels, especially
those Of the brain.
Any disease OF the ear IS apt to be
associated with more or less vertigo.
The same Is true OF tumor or other
disease OF the brain, especially of the
cerebeIlum, that part OF the brain in
which the center OF equilibrium Is stu
ated.
The dizziness OF seasicknesS, as well
as that of swinging or of rapidly turn
ing about. is thought to be caused by
an Irritation OF the nerves in the semi
circular canals by the striking against
them OF the fluid In these canals
Youths Companion.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-09

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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-09
rAE sERPENr,s VENOM.

lIOhnnmednn Legend OF the OrfEfR
OF the Tobacco Plant.
The prophet was taIlinga stroll in
the country when he saw a serpent
stin with cold lying on the ground.
He compnssionately took It up and
warmed 1t in his bosom. When the
serpent had recovered it said:
"'Divine prophet, listen. 1 am now
going to bite thee"
why. pray?" inquired Mohammed.
Because thy race persecutes minis
and tries to stamp 1t out"
''But does not thy race, too. mako
perpetual war against miner was the
prophets rejolnder. How canst thou,
besides, be SO ungrateful and so soon
forget that saved thy life%
There is no such thing Us gratitude
upon this EARTH" replied the serpent.
sand II were now to spare thee
either thou or another of thy race
would kill me. By Allah, shall bite
thee"
EFF thou hast sworn by Allah, 1 win
not cause thee to break thy vow" said
the prophet, holding his hand to the
serpent's mouth. Tho serpent bit him,
but he sucked the wound with his lips
and spat the venom on the ground.
And on that very spot there sprans
up plant which combines within 1t
self the venom Of the serpent and the
compassion OF the prophet, Men call
this plant by the name of tobacco
Conte Arabe.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-09

If you turn to map Of Spain, you
will take note ut its southern point and
running out into the strait Of Gibraltar
of a promontory which from Its posi-
ton is admirably adapted for COM
manding the entrance of the dedtter-
.anean sea and watching the entrance
and exit of all ships. A fortress stands
upon this promontory, called now, as 1t
was called in the time Of the Moorish
domination In Spain, Tarifa- The name
Is of Moorish origin. It was the Gus
tom of the Moors to watch from this
point all merchant ships going into or
coming out of the midland sen and to
levy duties according to n fixed scale
on all merchandise confirmed therein.
This duty was called from the place
where 1t was levied ''tnrifa,' . or tariff.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-09
SOME FIRST OCCASIONS.

The first canal was made In Eng.
land when Henry I. Joined the Trent
to the Witham, IN 1874.
ouin pens came into use In 553; the
arst steel ones In 1920. when the 6rst
gross of them sold for $50
The first pocket handkerchiefs, util-
ICED In the manner they arc today,
were manufactured Mt Paisley in 174s.
From the press of the celebrated
Wynken de Worde the first book con.
tanning musical characters was issued
In 1895.
The first coins were struck In brass
about 11s4 B. g. and in gold and silver
by Pheldon, tyrant of Argos, about
sG2 B. G.
About 70 A. D. the first glass bottle
was made by the Romans, although
the manufacture was not taken up In
England until 1858.
Movable scenery was first used in
kheatcrs in 15OS. 1t was invented by
BaIdassare PeruzzI and displayed in
Rome before Leo X.
Pliny's Natural history" may be re.
Earded as the first encyclopedia, since
1t contained 10000 facts complied from
1000 books by 100 authors.