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The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02
MANY EXAMINATIONS
Interesting Announcement Regarding
Numerous Civil Service Exam
nations to BE Held in
Grand Junction
In Nov.

The United States Civil Service
commission has ordered the follow.
ing examinations to be held in No
vember:
On November rs Typographical
craftsman in the Panama service. En-.
trance salary 500 per month.
On November II, Interpreter in
Assyrian (Arabic) and Greek, at
$1,000 per annum.
Interpreter in Syrian and Luth-
anian at 81 200 per annum.
Aid in zoology, $720 per annum.
Laboratory assistant at 1000 per
aunum.
Electrician at 81 900 per annum
Teacher; Indian service( for va
Vancies) at $500 per annum.
On November 20, 81, and 22 ar
chitectural craftsman; junior archi-
tectural craftsman, engineering
drItsman, electrical engineer and
craftsman and heating and ventil-
ating craftsman. Seventy-one va
cancies at salaries ranging from
SS4O to l,S0O per annum.
On November 81, %. mechanical
craftsman at $1,000 per annum.
On November, 81 fireman at $50
per month.
Expert lock filter at s3.25 per day.
Plumber and steam filter at 5000
per annum.
Or November 81 2S assistant
chemist at $500 per annum.
On November 2S metal WORKING
pressman at $3.50 per day.
Interpreter in Greek, Slocak. Ger
man at $1,000 per annum. Teacher
in Philippine service at entrance sal
airy of $1,000 per annum with promo
tion when merited to 50 500 per an
mum. For further information seA
the civil service bulletin.
EDGAR A. RIDER,
Local Secretary.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02
ABOUT PIANOS.

William A. Bently, director of the
Knox conservatory of music at Gales
burg Illinois, says of the Schaff Bros
Pianos:
Gentlemen:-
We commenced using your instru
ments in our school in 1892 and have
been so pleased with the substantial
element in both tone and workman
ship, that we have purchased and
are now using twelve of them in our
conservatory. We shall add to this
number as occasion requires.
l also use one of your pianos in
my own home.
WILLIAM A. BENTLY.
The Anderson Bargain house has
the exclusive agency for these pi-
amos on the western slope.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

James NJ. Silcox, the joint railroad
agent at Aspen, is in the city today.
Fifty new suits and so new coats
received yesterday. See them and
get the prices. La Coste Dry Goods Co.
Charles II. Stewart of Delta, Demo-
cratic nominee for state senator from
this district, is in town today meeting
the voters.
Chapped hands are quickly cured
by applying Chamberlain's salve.
Price 20 cents and for sale by C. D.
Cmith and Co Drug Store, Grand
Junction. Fruita and Palisade. Colo.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

The Republican leaders are at
their wits end 10 stem the tide OF
dissatisfaction and disaffection
among the rank and file of their
party. But they have brought the
present condition upon themselves.
They would not heed the protests of
the voters of the party to not nomin-
ate George ]. ID. Williams for a third
term and not to place Judge Sulli-
van on the ticket, but they did so and
they are going to reap what they
have sowed. From every section OF
the county come reports that the
gang, known as the big five" ring
OF Grand Junction is to be taught a
lesson in this campaign that they will
not soon forget. 1t is a house clean
ing that the rank and file OF the Re
publican party has promised itself
several times it would undertake.
but which has now been forced up
on them. The work will be done
thoroughly this fall.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

In purely local campaign. such a
one is now being waged in this
county. the matter to be consider
ed Is the good of the whole. The in
tegrity of men is the main issue and
not the stand pat" idea which is
harped on by our Republican friends.
Five years without n change in the
local county offices is too long for
the general well being of the county.
All the virtue does not lie in the Re.
publican party, by any manner OF
means and it would be wise bust
ness on the part of the voters to
make change. The Republican party
simply says to the voter we have the
majority. let us take everything I'm
sight. The big five" says. hayinr
the majority we will give them whom
we please to vote for, II they don't
like it they will have to accept II anv-
way. In most communities that lat
ter method is pretty generally re.
pudiated after a time. II not done
in Mesa county this year. 1t will be
at another election, because the peo.
pie in as intelligent community as
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

The Republican "oil room" seems
to have gone out of business temper
arily. Uusually this late in the cam
paign a large distribution has been
made. Up to the present time there
does not seem to be much evidence
of its existence. Perhaps II has been
decided that purchases may be made
much more readily closer to the close
of the campaign than in advance of
same. as has been usually the case.
However. the rank and file who gen.
orally get close to the bar'l are amaz-
ed at the slowness with which the
'spondulix" materializes.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02
SPECIAL SALE.

OF yarns at the G. v. Store COM
mencing November 5th and ending
10th:
Germantown. 16 skeins to pound,
$1.10.
Imported saxony, 20 skeins to the
pound, S1.10.
Domestic Saxony, 90 skeins to the
popnd. 75 cents.
Shetland Floss. IL skeins to pound
10 cents.
German knitting. per skein 20 cts.
These prices by the pound only in
solid or mixed colors.
G. V. Store $50 Main street.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

Quickest and best service at the
Boston Lunch room a two-bit meal
for 10 cents. Sandwiches &c. Best of
coffee. Lunch of all kinds a specially
32s Colorado avenue.
The best bread. the best cakes, the
best pastries of all kinds. at the
Progress. Staple and fancy grocer
les also. A reliable place to trade.
Best service Prompt deliveries
Courteous treatment and a square
deal all round.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02
MANY TOURISTS GO THROUGH.

This morning another great crowd
of tourists and homeseekers passed
Denver and Rio Grande en- route west
There were four sections of No. l
and every section carried several hun
dred tourists Each of the trains
stopped for a short time at the un-
ion station
Low rates are still on to the coast
and 1t is said that many big train
loads of tourists are yet to pass
through
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

Register your disapproval of the
third term idea in this county. Once
it secures an entrance every official
Will fight for n third term, on the
premise that others did and they
have a perfect right to. 1t will be
an everlasting bone of contention on
the part of office holders. Rotation
in office Will be a thing OF the past
and once well seated in an official
position no officer will give It up un-
til he has made his fight for a third
term.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

1t did not take Straud NJ. Logan
long to repudiate such political work.
as was being done against Judge
Stevens by Henry H. Rhone and n.
e. Coles. Mr.. Logan don't subscribe
to that sort of campaign work. even
to defeat an antagonist. The Web
ster City Cattle company Will hardly
relish the idea of their case being
hawked about the country to do po-
litical work
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

The quiet purposeful personality
of Charles F. Schrader, is winning for
him friends throughout the entire
county. There is not one word that
can be said against him, but much
that can be said in his favor. Thor
oughly pure and clean is his person.
al life, he makes friends who stay
with him through thick and thin. He
would really make the ideal sheriff
in every particular and having every
qualification.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

The Denver Republican claims de-
cency for itself because 1t does not
use red ink. Black ink seems sufiic-
lent for its indececy upon all occas-
ions and the mere color of the ink it
uses, viii not be sufficient to convince
the public that it is more yellow"
than those papers 1t accuses of hav-
ing that stripe
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

To give an appearance that they
were not working. the "blg fiYe."
membership is laying low. They did
their work in the convention and
now to not further anger the voters,
they are pretending to lay quite low.
But It won't do, the voters say that
they must be taught a lesson and
they will administer 1t to them this
time.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY TICKET.

representative: DIR. s. p. GREEN
Fruita, Colo.
Sheriff: CHA6. f. SCHRADER.
Grand Junction, Colo.
Clerk: A. N. BUCKLIN,
Grand Junction, Colo.
Treasurer NJ. NJ. SHORES,
Grand Junction, Colo.
Commissioner Second District:
FRANK NJ. BURGER,
Palisade. Colo.
Judge: L. X. BYERS.
Grand Junction. Colo.
Assessor: Thomas B. PITTS,
Mesa, Colo.
Superintendent of Schools:
PROF. ]. w. THOMPSON
Palisade. Colo.
Surveyor: CHAS. w. HASKELL
Grand Junction, Colo.
Coroner: DIR. C. B. MASSER.
Fruita, Colo.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

Democracy is entitled to one men,
ber on the board of county commits
sioners. If Secor is elected the board
will be composed entirely of Repub
licans. 1t is not intended that such
shall be the case and no good citizen
desires to have the board so constl-
tuted.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

Every Republican who votes for
Judge Sullivan. votes to give the so
,inlist arty an entering wedge into
the offices of the county. Ask true
socialist If this is not the truth.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

makes that of Mesa county will not
stand for such machine politics. II
matters not how deeply grounded
they are in Republican faith.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

You will throw the office of county
Judge .ntc the hands of the sociai'su
party, If Judge Sullivan is elected
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02

Vote to repudiate the big five
in the present campaign.
The daily sentinel., 1906-11-02
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Rain or snow and colder to-
night, Saturday fair with rising
temperature is the forecast for Z
Colorado. The different stages I
of temperature and the amount =
of precipitation not reported :
to the Sentinel.
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-03-14
DIRBLEUEMS

Dibble had quite an unwelcome
visitor Sunday, called a norther.
The Dibble Literary Society de-
livered their best entertainment on
record Thursday night the 9Th.
The Hall was crowded with people
and all enjoyed themselves first
class. We have some good actors
and first class comedians. The So
ciety will give another entertain
ment Friday night the 23rd, also a
subject will be debated on. Eight
Of our most excellent speakers.
Every. body invited,
The Ladies Aid Society is con-
templating a dinner on Saturday
before Easter.
Claud Furgeson made a flying
tripto Lindsay Saturday.
Rev. J. w. Lawing visited his
daughter the school teacher at
Brushey Sunday.
Rev. ]. w. Rankin was wei
come guest at Rev. J.W. Lawing $
Monday night.
Some of our boys say they have
found new town some where neal
Dibble; they call it Bakersville; The
writer has been unable to locate i
yet.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-03-14
HOME MISSION SOCIETY

At the annual meeting of the
Woman's Home Mission at Ash
vile N. c. April 26 to May 2,
many important matters will be
considered. Every member of the
society should bear her share in
these things by her work of the
year and her intercessory prayers
for those upon whom has been laid
the additional burden Of care and
responsibility. Few who have not
worked in i Board meeting can
realize the sense .of responsibility
felt by those who must devise the
ways and means Of carrying on the
work during the next year. Growth
and development must be encour-
aged yet how to do this when the
funds are hardly sufficient to main
tain the present status makes the
question Of appropriations very
difficult one. The money must
come through them and from their
homes must come the women,
Our Home Mission Society anc
Foreign Mission Society will hole
a .oint meeting Thursday at 8 pm,
at the residence of Mrs. ]. c. Early
Every member Of either society is
urged to be present as business O
Importance is to be discussed
Contributed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-03-14

Millions to Loan on Indian Ter
ritory and Oklahoma Lands.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-03-14
RooMING HOUSE FIRE

Fire was discovered in Miss Net
tie Andrews boarding house op-
posite the Park Hotel, on west
Chickasha AvenGs at noon today,
1t caught from the flue in the at
tic and was making rapid head way
when the fire boys were called.
They responded promptly and soon
put out the flames. Most Of the
contents were ruined and the rest
badly damaged. Miss Andrews is
at Anadarkco and her mother was in
charge of the house. The building
is owned by VIM. Inman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-03-14
KEY TO The
SITUATION
IS HELD BY THE MISSOURI AND
KANSAS CONTINGENT. CAN GIVE
US STATEHOOD
STORM CENTER OF THE FIGHT
They Favor us but are Bluffed by
the Speaker

Washington, Mar. I3. Missouri
and Kansas congressman hno
the storm center OF
one of the bitterest fights which
has for years been waged in Con-
gress. The Republican membership
from these states can admit okla
homa and Indian territory to state
hood.
Every Republican congressman
from Missouri and Kansas wants
to concur. Every one OF them has
had thousands of neighbors who
have gone from his district into
these territories. The senators from
Missouri and Kansas, two Of whom,
Warner and Long, supported the
two. state plan as Loyalty as did the
representatives, 'hink the proposi-
ton ought to be settled. But the
representatives are hesitating They
fear the House organization will be
displeascd with them. Murdock ;
district borders on Oklahoma.
CampbelPs district borders on In
dian Territory. Both of these re-
presentatives want to concur IN
:he Senate bill. They know their
constituents want them to concur.
Shartel of Missouri represents a
district which borders on the In
dian territory. He, too, would like
to see the House concur. Even
Klepper Of Missouri, who is mem
Der of the committee on territories,
thinks the House should concur.
Ellis of Kansas City represents a
city which has never gone back on
the people Of Indian territory or
Oklahoma.
The Republican membership OF
these states by q united front can
force. concurrence. If they decline
to enter a conference they will not
be bourd. Nebaaska stands ready
to help Missouri and Kansas
Practically every member Of the
House organization baked when
the plau of presenting bill which
lied up the fortunes of Oklahoma
and Indian territory with those OF
New Mexico and Arizona was first
proposed. Forty-three Repub licans
held out to the last. Two of these
came from Missouri and two from
Kansas. These four congressman
are Calderhead and Reeder of Kan,
sas and Murphy and Fulkerson of
Missouri.
The preliminary steps wers taken
today to call another House caucus
to consider the question. None OF
the Kansans Or Missourians want
ep to be dragooned into the position
of antagonism to the admission of
Oklahoma and Indian Territory,
Nebraska representatives were
equally hostile.
1t is possible that the Missouri
delegation may vote as unite, al
though Bartholdt of St. Louis pro
badly will take stand for the
House organization.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-03-14
BILL PASSED BY SENATE
Opening sos, 900 Acres Land to
Settlement in Kiowa Country.

Washington, D. c.. Mar. 49,.
The senate today passed the bill
opening to settlement sos, 600 acres
of land in the Kiowa, Comanche
and Apache reservationsi in Oklaho-
ma.
The senate also passed bill pro
viding for establishment Of town.
sites on the Kiowa Comanche and
Apache Indian reservations in Ok
lahoma.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-03-14
GILKEY IN
HIGH LIFE
MINGLEs WITH THE GAY CROWD AT
SPORTS cLUB-FIRsT INTER-
NATIONAL BALL
"CHICKAsHA GIRLS FOR Me-
Says the Celebrated Globe Trot-
ter-But Which One3
Special cOrrespondsneei

Special Correspondence;
Steamship ARABIC" Feb, rs.
When we reached Madeira, | has
tened up town at Tunchal to see if
l could get my camera repaired. !
looked in at the bazarrs for man
that looked like he could speak
English. l saw in wine store
man who looked like he conld talk
and asked him where could find
camera surplus. He noticed my
Masonic charm, asked if / came on
the Arabic and how many Of those
(Masons boys) we had on board
He then seemed to take a special
interest in me, and stepped to. the
crooked street and told me more
than thought | could remember,
then he took out fancy edged
card which l presumed was a busi-
ness advertising card, and wrote
he name Of the store Bazaar de-
Povo, on the cara. Then he call
ed an old native and talked to him
in Portuguese and in consideration
of one English penny the old man
carried the heavy camera and led
me to the store, where | got re-
pairs.
Mr.. Clark, we learned in the
evening had accepted for such of
the Arabic tourists as desired to at
tend, an invitation to a ball given
in our honor.
Mr.. Clark who conducts the cruise
told us at six O'Clock dinuer of our
invitation and assured the ladies
they could safely attend without
escort.
later drew the card with the
name Of the Genera house on, from
my pocket and read the printed
side, and behold it was an invita-
ton to the ball that evening, given
in our honor. / was one Of few
who received printed Invitation
card. and it was handed to me
without comment, as above noted,
BY stranger in a saloon whom l
met by chauce. / felt highly hon
ored. / had understood from our
printed matter that we might ex-
pect ball which would be a full
dress occasion with formality op-
pressive.
Ny card Of invitation was sign
ed Sports Club"
l am not well posted as to inter
national social etiquette and this
method bewildered me a trifle.
Madeira capital would show visit.
ing American tourists, the courtesy
Of ball in their honor. The cards
were not in envelopes, and were only
issued to those who happened in a
wine store, and the ceremony was
under the auspicsss Of the "Sports
Club" Well But Mr.. Clark as.
sured us it woulk be all o. K. from
which concluded / should investi
gate further as Sports Club in Por.
tuguese territory might have diff
ferent significance from what il
does in these u. S.
With others / went ashore about
8;45 though my card said from 8
p. m. to o'clock.
A Portuguese guide took charge
of us and we walked the pavement
for more than quarter mile fol.
lowing winding streets when we
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-03-14
now is rms

100 K los ft. OF ground two room
house, we'll and cave in South part
of city for $3.50 on easy terms.
62-64
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-03-14

resembling our ~ kS NluD lOOiiS
only we stopped in second story.
Here met the man who gave me
the card, and he took me through
the hall and room containing two
tables with roulette wheels i'll them
and an interested crowd around
them. into a room further back
which had hat hooks at one end
and bar at the other. 1t looked
pretty sporty to me and began to
think Sports Club" was properly
named.
Most people were well dressed
and all were courteous, respectful
and orderly.
had a curiosity to know just
what was proper in the proper way
Of dress on stgte occasions. The
most striking thing in this line was
Portuguese army officer, in uni
form except sword. He wore the
short coat with brass buttons, etc.
and on his shoulders bar of sol
der nodded into an inverted dipper
shape. He was uark skinned and
looked very much like a Japanese
officer He had spurs on like ter
ritory cowboys of long ago. There
were three or four cf these monstro-
sites. talked with one, cap
tain whose English vocabulary was
distressingly limited. He said they
have no coal on Medeira and re
marked on the diversified products
of the y. S. Twas unable to give
him any definite idea Of the Indian
Territory. He seemed to think il
might be a towu in N. Y. or a
street in Philadelphia
There were cutaways and tuxedos
on the foreigners who for the most
part looked to me like gamblers i'll
at ease in cutaways.
Some Catholic divinity students
were there with a clergyman's coat
cut military style at the collar.
When not dancing they drew a
black cloak over their shoulders.
am farther at sea than ever on
the subject of appropriate apparel
for state balls. A Frenchman was
sort of self appointed master of
ceremonies, polite as Alfonso 7
The ladies were with two or three
exceptions, all American from the
Arabic, and only two or three Of
them wore any sort Of evening
dress.
They had one or two two-steps
and several "Valses" One was a
"Pasdequatra" which | guess
means quadrille.
They had "Lanceros executed
about like it would be in Chicka-
sha except vastly more boisterous-
y.
One was Barn Dance" and il
was properly named. Two or three
cake walks were on the program,
but if they were danced l did not
recognize them American ladies be-
gan TO leave early about 1890 and
we all had to go to the boat little
after eleven, and as all the ladies
were American, til t ended the
ball.
One American girl borrowed a
shilling to try the roulette wheel
and won seven or eight times, and
was three or four dollars to the
good. Another broke even. DOM
think that end was any more sue
cessful than the dancing.
The music was so fast ii was
slavery to try to dance to it.
On coming down we found nc
cabs, but seven "Bullo carts
(sleds) had to take bull by the
; horns and shove him out of the
way to get through without riding,
Some ladies are COW shy. don
know how they escaped. The
Ball room was IS x so or about a
third the size Of the Elks at home
not nearly so nice in any way, and
was very dusty and much crowded
early.
I nrefer Chickasha Elk dance:
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-03-14

L. G. Baker is in the city, repre-
senting the National Drug Co. of
Philadelphia.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-03-14
ChiCkaSha- Roberts Business College

you send who do stenographic
keep books Must be competent and not afraid Of work
No young person such described in above letter is out Of
job he There great demaad for this kind OF
help by the fact that every graduate Of shorthand and
bookkeeping this school has good position The attend
larger than ever before Special attention given to the
teaching Arithmetic Pennanshp Practical Grammar Spell
ing Commercial Law Rapid Calculation and Typewing. Call
on phone for particulars
tree by proficiency Of
its graduates
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-03-14

Mrs. Claud d. Wade is visiting
her husband Mr.. D. Wade.