davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
WEATHER FORECAST.

For the District of Columbia,
Maryland, and Virginia - In
creasing cloudiness to-day, rain
at night or tomorrow, colder to-
morrow; variable winds.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
Gored TO Death By Deer.

Newark. \. J.. Nov. 1O.-Herbert Brad
ley. a wealthy New York business man.
was found dead near his home, Eagle
Rockway. at Montclair, tonight. He was
presumably gored 10 death by deer Both
legs were badly laeerated. Bradley owns
a large tract of land well stocked with
deer.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
winter Tours to California.

The Southern Railway will operate via
Washington-Sunset route three high-class
personally conducted tours 10 California.
Jan. 10, Feb. e. March {, 1877. Sleeping
dining, club, observation ears Attractive
itinerary. Inquire 81 Pa. ave. 705 18th St
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11

And return. via Southern Railway. Nov,
p to Is, inclusive. final return limit GO days,
account American Public Health AssOcia-
ton. StoP-overs en- route.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
81 rs TO Baltimore and Return

Via Pennsylvania Railroad every Satur-
day and sunday. All regular trains. ex-
cept the Congressional Limited Tick
cts good 10 return until Sunday night.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
RAILWAYS COSTLY
FADS, ARGUES HILL
Financier Warns the Govern
ment Against Policy.
JUSTICE ALONE WANTED
Now Treated Like Outlaws. .Caus-
ING Traffic Congestion.

Says IL Is Impossible to Contract for
Cars 10 Move Freight, and Com
merce Of the Country Il Starving
Men VIII Not Put Money in Rail-
rOnds While Parties Advocate
Government Ownership.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
LOCAL.

BANKERS to Consider Currency Reform.
2-Interest Aroused in Board of Trade
Election.
2-Action Awaited in Hau Murder Case
3-Railroad Men Hold Banquet
Complain Of Arbitrators' De-
lay
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11

ton of Oriental Carpets and Rugs cen
tinues at the Washington Art Galleries
1903 II ST. NV. Monday at II a. m. and
D. N. Brown & To!sOn, Auctioneers.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
POLITICAL.

Maryland Congressman Admits Vote
Buying.
4-Colt May Succeed Wetmore in Rhode
Island
New York Republicans Claim Bruce's
Election.
Bonaparte Wants Legalized
Boss.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
Neyvest Winter Fahrics from Abroad
-. - Rnfes ID Mevicn Cifr

Mems Sutings and Overcoatings in dis
Suiungs & OverC0aUngs in distinctive pat
terms E.H.S Snyder & Co, ,Tailors. III Pa.av.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
sberiaan Homeward Bound.

Honolulu, Nov 1O-The United States
transport Sheridan sailed for San Fran
cisco last night
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
Rnltimore s Ohio Trainr to- BaIttmol

Every hour on the hour a. m 20 2.
N. week days. Returning in like manner
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
FOREIGN

T-DOuma Voters Reduced by Thousands.
british Fear Boer Uprising.
Russia Crowding India.
German Authoress Attacks Mrs. Gait.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
HERALD NEWS SUMMARY.
TELEGRAPHIC.

Page.
flames J. Hill Demands Fair Play for
Roads.
president Wants Changes in Com
merce Law.
I-Spelling Reformers at War.
AVandals Steal Slocum Tablet.
-Switchmen Threaten Railroad Tie-up.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
baltimore and Return, SI.25
baltimore & Ohio Il. r.

Every Saturday and Sunday. All trains
both ways, both days, except Royal Lin
tied.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
AppeaIs Come Zoo Late.

Under the law as it now stands, the
commission has authority only over rates
already in existence. The shipper can
not appeal to the commission TO prevent
a rate from being put in. All he can do
is wait until it is put in and then appeal
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11

Call and see what others say. Not
what we say Ofte Radiat0rs-the best.
Demonstrations. 500 9th St nv.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
SPORTING.
BRIBED CITY COUNCIL.

S-9-Results Of Football, Racing and
Other Sporting Events.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
Did Not Approve List.

"As a member of the board, am sup
posed to have approved that list But I
have not approved them There are a
number of them which I think especially
undesirable.
Il never saw the list before I read it
in the papers. /. therefore. sent in my
resignation as member of the reformed
spelling advisory board. l felt / could
not afford to run any further risk Of
being placed in a false position. I pre-
sented my views to Prof Matthews. and
received word they hoped would re-
consider my resignation. and that my OBJ
jections would be met"
President Jordan is particularly stirred
up about the proposition to spell the word
through as tiEs'
This spelling was among the 300 changes
the President ordered adopted by the Gov
ernment Printing Office. supposedly or
the advice OF the reformed spelling board
Dr. Jordan, however, declares there is
no justification of any sort for the
change. This detection of DR.. Jordan
leaves the reform spoilers without any
strong prop on the Pacific Coast. Presi-
dent Wheeler. of the University of Cali
fornia is outspOken in condemnation Of
the changes.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11

wide boards, - Per 100 fl.
Lumber Trust Broken.
Libbey & Co. 9Th ST. and \. Y. ave.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
rhn nrin of the Jereissnti CoIIee-

Free Oyster Roast Sunday AZ
Chesapeake Beach. See page ;.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
NIembers Rnise Protesf.

Unconsulted members have naturally
objected TO this style of doing business
DR. David Starr Jordan, president of
Leland Stanford University. is one Of the
principal rebels in the simple spelling ad-
visOry board. In fact, his revolt has
taken the form Of resignation from that
body. He talked about il to-day at
Berkeley, where he had gone to see the
n,st game Of Rugby played between Le-
land Stanford and the University Of Cali
fornia-
Il object" he said, TO being placed on
record by reason of my connection with
the advisory board as favOring a lot Of
changes in our photography. which have
never been submitted To me. like the 500
words submitted TO President Roosevelt
as representing the views Of the reform
spelling board.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
JORDAN IS THROUGH
President of Leland Stanford
University Nettled.
SPELLING REFORMERS AT WAR
Member of Advisory Board Resigns
Because List of Words Was Made
Public without Being Submitted.
Personally He Would Not Sub
scribe to All of the 300"

Sen Francisco. Nov 10-TrOuble has
broken out in the ranks Of the simple
spoilers When Andrew Carnegie fur
nished the armor plate cash and Brand
er Matthews the pneumatic power TO
launch the campaign for "clipt" orthog-
raphy. there was published a long list Of
eminent names whose possessors were
announced as being heart and soul with
the Carnegie-AIstthews word syndicate
After that the work went on merriIy.
The now famous list Of 500 words. just for
a starter. said Prof. Matthews, was pre-
pared and made public
Now it appears that Prof. Matthews
and Prof. Calvin Thomas, both OF Co
lumbia University. have developed the
power of initiative largely unfettered by
the bonds Of referendum to the other
members Of the advisory board, whose
names they have been ramming down the
throats Of all objectors to proposed
changes.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11

CONTINUED or FOURTH rAGE.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-11

The plan as framed was as follows:
"First-That currency commission Of
seven members be appointed by the Presi-
dent and confirmed by the Senate, this
commission to be non-partisan. The
Comptroller of the Currency TO be a
member OF the commission. and the first
SIX. members to De appointed. two for
four years, two for eight years, and two
for twelve years. and FOR twelve years
thereafter. said members not to be eligible
for reappointment.
.Second-That credit or clearance cur
rency may be issued by any national
CONTINUED or FOURTH PAGE
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11
cold DAYS m CANADA.
Whaz ths zmp@1tuEs Il 90 D.
gTess Below z<c . Month
ssx TfrzA

Last winter, for q change,
went 70 Canada instead Of Flor'
ida Instead Of a tropical, tried
an arctic winter. And l enjoyed
1t immeasurably."
The speaker, . rich young
bachelor, lighted a cigarette, and,
continued, smiling at the blue
smoke, as be lay back In his Jag
chair:
Il s!ent q month in a tempeFa-
ture OF 80 degrees below zero, and
II was glorious white world, a
deep blue sky, q purs air that
cheered me like champagne.
'Tbe Canadian hotels were all
comfortable. In a continuous
temperature Of 20 degrees l en-
poyed my bath Of a morning as
well a. I'D have done at Palm
Beach. And, after a hearty
breakfast, / put on a fur coat, a
fur cap, fur gloves and 'arties' and
went out for a days sport at to-
bogganing, or curling. or skating.
or skiing.
Everybody wore furs. Every
body looked like a millionaire.
The pretty little shop girl, in her
coat Of bearskin or fox fur, for
once looked quite as nne an her
sister, the bankers daughter.
mo one dared to touch metal
out Of doors with tie bare hand.
II you did so you we're burnt, as
with a hot iron, and also there was
an electric shock-a fash Of blue
at your finger tip. and a sharp
pain running through you. II was
quite easy to accumulate q store
Of electricity by shufiiing the feet
on the carpet, and then, turning
on the gas, 10 light 1t by touching
the burner with the tip Of the
finger.
~ gained in weight and
strength In this intense, still,
windIess cold Of 80 degrees below
zero. Under the blue sky Of that
white, frozen world, skating, to-
bogganing. sleighing. was hap
pier, as breathed the air like
champagne, than ! had ever been
Of a winter in Monte Carlo, or
Cairo, or Florida
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11
E1ns1es e Great Ma q Aumzn
KAcrwu n Naming q Nay
Ylaom

Hero worship has had a hand
In the making Of maps, says ansx-
ehange- We have post cnces
bearing the names Of every prssi-
dent down TO and inclRding Mr..
Roosevelt Only two Of his preds-
cessors are lacking in the list Of
counties. Naturally the favorite
in the naming Of towns and eoun-
ties i Washington, and he il the
only president for whom a state
has been named. But others than
presidents enjoy these honors.
Successful soldiers, statesmen.
editors, authors, inventors. the
heroes Of ancient history and
mythology and even popular
actors and athletes share a Ike
distinction. Our list Of post Of.
fees is a long one and contains
names from almost every Ian
guage, living and dead. and chosen
on almost every conceivable prin.
ciple or impulse.
Two counties In Kansas present
a curious association OF ideas:
Greeley county has for its capital
a town called Tribune, and
Ulysses Is the county seat Of
Grant. New stations were TO be
FAMED along a western railway
some years ago and they were
named after the members OF A
professional baseball team that
happened just then TO win the
championship.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

The Indians rs Guiana have .
errious system Of numeration.
They count b. fhe hand. and its
four fingers. a1s. when they
reach five. they rall II "hand. f"
Six Is therefore "hand and first
finger" seven a '.band and second
finger" Ten is "two hands," but
20, instead Of being "fcur hands, y
Is "a man." Forty is "two men" "
and thus they 20 on by twenties.
Forty-six Is expressed as "two
men, hand, and first finger"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

The original commissions 0i
Thomas Lord Fairfax. bar0n cf
Cameron, wss found several days
ago At Winchester, Va, among
some old relies and documents
bought By Dr. Charles von Witt.
Of that city. II i elaborafsly en-
graTed on parchment. dated in
England. April, 17s8, and i IL .
fair state of preservation.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

TIE increase Of Christians in
Japan during the year 1904 vas
abouf ten per cent. In r0und num-
bers, the Christians Of japan
PrOfestants, Roman Catholic and
Greek-number about I54000
church members, With q eommun-
ity Of about 40, 900.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11
oualnt and Pusznne

The addresses IN Persian upOn
letters which 90 through the post
Office at Calcutta are often quaint
and puzslinR. An Indian paper re
Gently translated one as follows:
"If the Almighty pleases-Let
this envelope, having arrived at
the city Of Calcutta, In the neigh
bourhood Of calootolah, at the
counting house Of Sirajoodeen
and Ilahdad, merchants, be Of
fered to and read By the happy
light Of my eyes, or virtuous man
ner and beloved Of the heart
Meean shaikh Inayut Ally, may
her life be long. Written on the
tenth Of the blessed RumEan, Sat
urday, in the year 1866 Of the
Reign Of our Prophet, and dis
patched at Bearing"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11
ENGLISH M The MOUNTAINS
Ehsrs "A Pope Of snapplss" Il I'M
dsrvsood 70 Mean = Bag
q Beans.

Some persons from the north
were spending a month in the
mountains Of West Virginia In a
log cabin on the mountainside.
One morning, relates Youths
Companion, as they sat on the
porch admiring the view, a little
mountain girl In short blue calico
dress and bright pink sunbonnet
bounced round The aide Of the
cabin. - -A.-.-s
, @Howdyw she said. "ltammy
wants 10 know II you all don't
want a poke Of snapples this
m0hning.1
"A what?1 the northerners
asked, in amazement.
"A poke Of snappIes," sissy re
peated. Then, evidently overcome
with shyness, she darted through
the underbrush before the new
comers could decide whether or
not they wanted poke Of snap
pies" -~
The expression got into the sys-
tens Of the visitors, until curios-
ity made one Of them take her
way to the little farmhouse.
II will take a poke Of snapples,
please she said. fearing all the
while the mountain woman would
laugh In her face or think her an
escaped lunatlc.
But very eravely the woman
disappeared, and soon returned.
handing the caller bag Of string
beans. The beans, which snap in
the fingers, are called "snapples"
BY the mountaineers; and spoke"
which Is a good old word for bag
that has survived from the Shak
sperian English Of the early Eng
lish settlers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11
nlsssinr in pdnquian.

Customer-But that umbrella
looks so awfully cheap and com
mon the price you ask for II is pre-
posterous.
Dealer-My dear sir, that's the
beauty Of that umbrella It's real
ly the very best quality, but it's
made to appear cheap and common
90 that DO 5ae would think il
worth stealing. - Philadelphia
Press.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

convenience chiefly Of racing men.
= the latest deTslopmeaf q ths
commercial automobile IN Amer
lea A EeE York peEnbroker has
equipped a large automobile with
q cash safe and a strong -roon.
Gnd has applied for 3 license 70
follow his calling On the raee-
courses during the season ukirh
is now commencing.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

The non-eommissiohesi onceru
Of the First Herts Volunteer bat
talon have been supplied With
vhite packet handkerchiefs. On
Which are printed fun instruc-
tons for all emergencies and
hints on nrst aid he handksr-
chiefs belong to the regiment.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

In some parts Of West Africa
the girls have long engagements.
On the day Of their birth .hey are
betrothed to baby boy a trifs
olcer than themselves, and at the
age Of 20 they are married. The
girls know Of no other way Of get
ting a husband, and so they are
quite happy and satisfied. AS
wives they are patterns OF obedt
ence, and the marriages usually
turn out success.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

A singular maple tree on the
left bank Of the Oder, In Germany,
Is at least a century old, and has
been twisted and eut into a kind
Of circular house Of two stories.
A 6rm, leafy door has been formed
By causing the branches TO BE-
come gradually woven together.
Above this is a smaller second
door, similarly formed, and the
ends Of the branches have been
woven into solid walls, In which
eight windows on each story have
been cut.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

A Melbourne clerk has iust
achieved a great feat Of penman-
ship. With q steel pen, and with
put the use Of a magnifying glass,
be has inscribed on a post card no
Fewer than 10.101 words. Ths
writing consists Of selections
from the works Of Shakespeare
and Dickens, a chapter from Gen
ssis, and the song, Home, Sweet
Home" The work Il 50 beautiful
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

Two inches Of bO0t-Ieatker, on
an average, are worn away By
every person in the United King.
dom every year. A pair Of boots
that would last a lifetime you'd,
consequently, have to Be provided
with soles from u to 13 feet thick.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11
Ono sided conquestA

There have been at least i've
warsin which one side only won all
the engagements and suffered no
defeats. In that between the
United States and Mexico in 1855 8
the Mexicans got the worst of
every encounter, from pitched bat
ties to fights between parties of
rangers and guerrillas. In the In
dian campaigns Of 1886 and
l848-9 the British won every bat
tie and skirmish. Prussia did the
came in the Austro-P Prussian war
In 1866. Lord Napier won the
Abyssinian war in 1867 without a
single reverse, and Lord Wolseley
conducted the soudan campaign
with equally unbroken success.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

@How do you know that
you win ever attain great wealth 7"
sternly asked the girls father.
@sir," confidently replied the
suitor, 81 am both deeply pious and
thoroughly INSCRIPTIONS"
"Take her, my boy, and be hap
py."-Louisville CourierJournal.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11
an IN the Familv.

The old story Of keeping things
In the family is recalled by the
admission Of Mrs. Ella Knowles
Haskell, Of Butte. Mont. 10 prac-
tice in the supreme court Of the
United States. In 1892 as Ella
Knowles she was the populist can
didate for attorney general Of
Montana and was defeated by
Henry j. Haskell, Republican.
After the election the successful
and defeated candidates shook
hands and we're married and At
torney General Haskell made
Mrs. Haskell assistant attorney
general. Later they we're d.
vorced and Mrs. Haskell has since
practiced law independently.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

II done thar many people have
been able 10 read thz writing Nth
fbe naked eve.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

TURNER PRODUCE COMPANY.
R L Richards, President Wholesale dealers in
fruits and produce
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

Il. S. GRAY PRODUCE COMPANY.
A. S. Gray, Manager Wholesale dealers in fruits
produce and game
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

M4RTIV PRODUCE COMPANY.
II. E. Martin, Manager. Wholesale dealers in
fruits and produce
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11
CHICKzSHA BUSINESS. AANUFACTURERS 4N0 WHOLE
SALE DIRECTORY

Cz s TIE recognized distributing and bbg cetsr q tas
s1 Ct he Southwest rs location and have enabled Il
ozn s position Of Supremacy nhich continually strength
g Many obg lines represented b. responsible
@ ~s n The manufacturing industry The iy IS fortunate
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

cHIcKASHA BOTTLING WORKS.
E. s. Dougan, Manager Manufacturers of sof
drinks and bottled goods.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

Capital. 100000 A. s. GiIkey President
Wholesale dealers IN hardware. vehicles and farm iple-
ments-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

CHICKASHA BROOM FACTORY.
Lacy Brothers, Proprietors. Manufacturers
blooms
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

CHICKASHA IRON WORKS
Conrad Brothers, proprietors. Manufacturers Of
structural iron work, foundry and machine work
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

CRYSTAL ICE COMPANY.
Frank Brown, Manager Manufacturers Of ice and
wholesale dealers in coal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

cHICKASHA MILLING COMPANY.
Capital, $7ssooooo. H. L. Johnson, President
Dealers and manufacturers in four corn oats, etc.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

CHIcKASHA COTTON SEED OIL COMPANY
Capital, 100000 R K Wooten. Manager.
Manufacturers and dealers IN cotton seed oil oil cake etc
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

Il. G. FISCHER CIGAR FACTORY.
A. G. Fischer, Proprietor. Manufactures of d
mestc cigars
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

ELECTRIC PLANING MILL.
S. J. Lea, Manager. Manufacturers Of sash, doors
and moulding, cabinet work.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

GILKEYJARBoE HARDWARE COMPANY (LEcoRPoR-
ATED1
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11
DAWSON & SCHULEP.

A. Schuler, Manager. Wholesale dealer
and produce.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

BULE WALLACE HARNESS AND SADDLERY COMPANY
J. D. Buie, Manager. Manufacturers of hames
and -addlery and wholesale dealers in hardware
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11
WILLIAMSON. HALSELL FRAZIER WHOLESALE GRO
CEPY C0Np4NY.

Capital. 100000. c 5. Russell, Aanzger.
Wholesale dealers IN groceries, cigars tObaceoz staples
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-06-11

OWSLEY MARBLE COMPANY.
]. R. Owsley, Proprietor. Manufacturers an
ers in monuments and marble