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The oasis., 1906-11-17
Proclamation Of Thanksgiving.
D, rirr GOVERNOR or ARIZONA.

To thc People of ArizonH
 Thanksgiving Day has become so much and go peculiarly an American institution tAgt we look forward Go its near approach with feel. ing of grateful pleasure
 ft had its origin with the stuidY pioneers of u new continent lt k halloWed by the customs of our people for nearly three centuries lt isrccog- nized by churchV, Of every creedHud hRs been embodied in our laws as the great annual Amer jean family festival Ol Thanksgiving for the mcrcies, pfoSpcrties and happiness Of the clos ing year. The memories of the years gone by of happy family gatherings have especially en- deared the day Co us all having to those, ut whom there are SO many of us. who have mi- grated from the scenes of their earlier years, a peculiar significance of the day.
 The president 0f the United States has by his proclamation designated Thursday the twenty ninth day of November, for its observance.
 By the law of the nation, and by he law oi Arizona. it IS made legal holiday ot the peO- ple of this prosperous community, e enable them tittingly and fully C. observe and enjoy the ceremonies all in their own manner, ul Thanks giving Day.
 Now, therefore |, Joseph II. kibbey goVel- nor of Arizona, do hereby designate and appoint Thursday November, 29 l90b Thanks giving day. and recommend it's observance and celebration as such.
 In witness whereof have hereunto set my hand and caused the great seal of the territo- ry to be affixed, Done at Phoenix, the capital this first day 0f November 1906.
 [SeaD JOSEPH H. klBBEl. By the Governor.
 W. F. NICHOLS,
 Sec. of the Territory of Arizona.
The oasis., 1906-11-17
ACROSS THE BORDER.


 colony of Casas Grandes in the state of Chihuahua is producing apples which weigh 800 grammes each and have a very fine flavor. The Chihuahua Grocery company has them on its counters.
 Mexican Herald:-A bill has passed its first reading in the house of deputies proposing to give a pension for two years to the noted Mexican writer of Lagos, Agustin Rivera, who was for nine years the attorney for the ecclesiastical curla, and who is the author of many very thoughtful writings on his torical and philosophical subjects.
 Mexican Herald:-During the twenty-five years, from 1880 to 1905, the exports of henequen, or sisal fiber, from Progreso, in Yuca- tan, have been 9,219,24 bales, weighing 1 ,49O, O,915, ,764 kilos, value, 3OO,9SS,072.66. The highest value was realized in the year 1902, when the amount was $34, 1855, ,295. The lowest was in the year 1889, when the amount was only S1,- O24,360,93.
 Mexican Herald:-Though the  management of the Central ex- pected to have the road between sColima and ManzaniIlo in shape flor operation before the end of the wear, it now seems probable that 1t will not be open until the latter part of January. The lack of facil- ities for transporting materials to the points where they are needed issdelaying to some extent the work .of'repairing the damage caused by sthe storm in that region.
 Mexican Herald:-The Compa- fiia Agricoia y de Fuerza Electrica del Rio Coachos has been organ ixed in Chihuahua for the purpose .ofroonstructing an immense presa, .er dam, near the City of Camargo, to provide water for irrigation and for generating electric power and light. The president of the com pany is Mir. Pablo Ginther, form erly president of the Encinilla' Mining company. Mir. Juan A Greet is treasurer, and Lie. Joaquin Cortazar Is secretary.
 Mexican Herald:-In spite of th' high price of copper the manage ment of the Mexican Light anC Power company Is continuing t make all improvements scheduled in this city and in Puebla. Re gently the price of copper rose t twentv-three cents and 1t Wa suggested that the high price q this material of which 60 much used by the company, would caus delay in the work in both cities The local management declares tn increased price will not have tn slightest effect.
 Chihuahua Enterprise! - T h Mexican Central has l2,000 tons ( steel rails in the yards at Come Palacio, and additional rails ar being shipped to that point. Tr rails are seventy-five pound, an will be used in relaying the mai line track between Torreon an Jimulco. Work will be started { once and pushed as rapidly possibly. The Central will even IL z
The oasis., 1906-11-17
Stockholders Meeting

NUiiep is hDfctf eiveu fHal lhe fOaUlHf annual meeting ui lhp atWkpldefe W fhe ff1. moutoflu consolidated Inina Hnd Be0ul iiun C0upmuy VIII bt held Ht the Hiite si thp fou pnny in Nuetips NfyuuH 0n tho Uf.l N HdHy Iu fanuaty lm lMoudH} IHnuufy eth iW8l Transfer houkt VII he elospd uu Monday uc rcmhpr 3ist tpW
 C w. EHEutE SECRETARY
The oasis., 1906-05-12

uaN maFfs hls Opme n ia. tn. geles eamf from Calllaua t8 fe. visii lhe scene 1i hIs '0fmef fesi. deuce
 Tues1ay Mt e Ebofle wac in from tbe Propontorio mine re. turning Co that great camD We'd. nesday.
 Mir W. ] Colburn has been preparing for planting crop on bis homestead claim. north of town and be will seed about eighty acres in corn, trusting to the rains 10 bring forth crop. Should the season prove propitious Billy will have 'friioles" of tortalos to carry him over to next year.
 MT. Norman Roberts, cashier in the Southern Pacific freight office at Nogales has accepted d better position with the Pacific Electric Railway Co.,. al Los Angeles, and will depart shortly for the scene of his new duties. Mr. Roberts is very capable and deserving young gentleman with host of friends who will be greatly rejoiced at his advancement.
 Monday Messrs. c. A. Iberri, a prominent merchant of Guav- mas, Horace Bonzi, manager of the branch in that city of the Banco Occidental, and Mir. Casimiro Ber- hard, the well known engineer, were at Nogales in attendance up- 1 on the annual meeting of the Guaymas Water Co.,, an Arizona corporation, which owns the water works at the Sonora metropolis.
The oasis., 1906-05-12
NoCALES NOTES.


 Tuesday Mr. Dennis Coughlin was over from Washington Camp
 Sunday MT. George Narbeth was over from the Four Metals camp, near Mowry.
 Sergeant William 4. Olds of the Rangers left Monday for weeks outing on the cattle ranges.
 MT. J. W. Prout and family, from Tucson. were visitors at No- gales early the present week.
 Tuesday Mr. NJ Marstellar was out of town, on visit at some of the surrounding mining camps.
 Tuesday morning MT. Marshall P Wright came np from Herlno- sillo, and was at Nogales several days.
 Tuesday morning Doctor 4. $. Russel went to Los Angeles, where he intends making a visit of sev- eral weeks.
 Sunday and early in the week, Mir. and Mrs. J. H. Politzer and family of Magdalena, were visitors at Nogales.
 Wednesday morning Mrs. Ferd Van Mourick started for Dallas, Texas, Cher former home) where she will visit several months.
 MT. Louis Aguilar Pelaez, of the office of the administrator prin- cipal del Timbre of Sonora. spent the week in Nogales on official bus mess.
 This afternoon Mrs. Fred Herre- ra will entertain a party of Noga- les ladies at Salmagundi party al her residence on North Morley avenue.
 General manager J. A. Naugle of the Sonora railroad was visit or here from Guaymas Monday. < MT. Naagle was accompanied by bis wife.
 The special employees of the gov- ernment customs service, who wis., ited the local customs house last week, left Sunday morning for California ports
 Mir. B. B. Alexander of Phoenix is now in Nogales, local manager for the Telephone company, suc- ceeding Miss Clotilde Garcia, who resigned last week.
 sunday Don Victor Aguilar. state treasurer of Sonora, and Mir. Gustavo Torres, a prominent busi ness man of Hermosillo, were vis- itors at the line city.
 Sunday evening Mir. Nelson Rhoades of Los Angeles, California, who is one of the leading members of the Sinaloa Land Co., passed Nogales, en route to that state, where the company named has large, important and very valuable interests.
 Sunday morning Mir. Pedro Penelli of La Colorado, passed No- gales, en route to Tucson. return Ing to the line city at evening and remaining here Monday to attend annual meeting Of the Guay- mas Water O.. in which the gen leman is interested.
 Sunday evening MT. Joseph Pas holy. of the NOgales Water Co
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30
TEN DAYS IN THE OzARKS.

Excursion via the Frisco to Eu
reka Springs, Arkansas, the beau
tiful resort of the Ozark Noun,
tains, Friday, August 3rd, 1906,
limited to return August 18TH,
1906. Leave chickasha 1887 a. m
rate So. so. Tickets sold at above
rates will be good going only on
above train of August 3rd and will
be good on any regular passenger
train to and including August 3,
1906. For further information,
call on Local agent or address
f. f. CLARK. d. P. A.
Wichita, Kansas.
Alex Hinton, G. P. A..
St. Louis, Mo.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

]. d. Carmichael returned Sat-
urday from Denver where he went
as delegate from the chickasha
lodge to the Elks convention. He
also visited various other points of
interest in Colorado and came
home via Kansas City. He is more
convened than ever that the Elks
are the greatest people on earth. "
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

A wreck on the main line of the
Rock Island last night near the
Washita river has caused all trains
from the north to 60 by way OF
Geary. The wreck was freight
and four cars went into the
ditch and were badly broken up.
No one was hurt. The track will
be clear by this evening.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Wanted:-Good cook, either
white or colored to cook and do
housework for 6 people. Good
wages if you can fill the bill for
the work we want. Apply at once
at Planing Mill. west of Oil Mill.
Mrs. S. ]. Lea. zz.8o
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

The "Bank Corner Club" seen
to have changed their hour and al
so the place of meeting. The ole
meeting place was on the Citizen:
National bank corner after supper
but this morning they were hold
ing a session on the Chickasha
National corner. Several canine:
who seemed to be interested in the
proceedings were also occupying
front seats and It was with diff
Guilty that several ladies were able
to pass the lines.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

The reception which was to have
been given by the Ladies of the
Maccahees Tuesday afternoon has
been postponed but the Class Inia-
ton Of candidatet will take place.
All members are requested to be
present on time ago p. NJ,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Tomorrow night at the Skating
Rink the management have arrang-
ed to have a Grand March. 1t will
begin about nine O'Clock and will
be led by Mr.. Goodhue, the floor
manager. These marches will
doubtless be made a part of each
nights program as there are now
enough good skaters to make it in
teresting. Already large number
have signihed their intention of en-
tering the lists for the prizes that
will be offerd by the management
for "crack" skaters
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

The foul water and mud that is
standing on Chickasha avenue near
fourth street is a source of a good
deal of unfavorable comment, not
only from strangers but from visit
ors as well. 1t is enough to make
any body ashamed of the city.
What about the paving, can't the
city authorities find a way yeti
Other cities are finding il, why
not Chickasha? Let's have some
decent streets before winter.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

A part of the proceeds from the
Skating Rink tomorrow morning
will be given to the ladies of the
Episcopal church. The ladies are
expecting and should have a large
crowd.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30
MONEY! MONEY!

have twenty FIVE thousand dol
lars belonging to private party to
loan on chiekesha property.
1879 S. W. BIRD. =
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Mrs. T. H. Brents left this af-
ternoon for few days visit with
friends in Geronimo and Walters,
Oklahoma.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Geo. Kemp and Co are still
selling furniture and all kinds Of
household goods at greatly reduced
prices Remember that the sale
will continue the balance of this
m m,nth. COME NOW and get a
GREAT BARGAIN.
Geo Kemp & Co. II If
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Mrs. Frederick R Grayson, OF
Caddo, l. T., and Mrs. c. H. Low,
of Durant, I. T., the former the
mother and the latter the sister
of the late Mrs. Ben Hampton,
arrived last night to be at the
funeral this evening.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Givens Bird, who has been tour
ing in Colorado several weeks with
his cousin, returned home last
night. The little fellow reports
having the time of his life.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30
DO NOT NEGLECT YOUR 8owELs

Many serious diseases arise from
neglect OF the bowels. Chaber-
lain s Stomach and Liver Tablets
are a pleasant and agreeable lax
ative. They invigorate ihe liver
and regulate the bowels. For sale
by All Druggists.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Mrs. John Randall Harris, of
Oklahoma City, came over last
night to attend the funeral of her
friend, Mrs. Ben Hampton.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Percy Presley. one of the Rock
Island boys has recently been pro-
NOTED to the position as conductor
and has a run on the north end.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Mrs Henry A. James and
daughter, Miss Edna. who have
heen visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank
James, left this morning for Okla
homa City, wnere they will visit
for a week before going to their
home in Eldorado, Kansas.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

FoR SALE:- Remington type wri-
ter No. 6 and side saddle. Apply
az Wells Fargo Express Co.. n.
3rd street. 1900
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

R. P. Smith and wife, CT Fletch-
Ier. Okla, were the guests OF Mr..
J. A. Cox and family, Saturday
and Sunday, returning home to-
day.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Cards are out announcing the
marriage on next Sunday evening
Of Miss Fannie Lubman TO Mr..
Wm. Abraham. Miss Lnbman IS
a c0rsin of B W. Lubman.
Reford Bond. Mayor Venable,
Alger Melton, B. B. Barefoot,
Lawrence Mills, Earnest Peery, H.
d. Cunnels and Geo. H. Evans
went to Oklahoma City to attend
a meeting Of the democratic execu
tive committee at headquarters at
the Lee Hotel.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Mrs. Stapleton, who has been
quite sick for some time is still
very low.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

r. c Raymond Of the Amsdeu
Lumber Co is enjoping a visit
from his father who lives in Enid.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Louis Means. of Waurika, Okla.
IS visiting friends and relatives in
the city.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Rev. Spurlock is in the city in
the interest of the North Texas
Female College at Sherman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Rev. Rippey went to Granite
today where be will be engaged in
a camp meeting for a week or
more.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

c. P. Hollingsworth went to
Walter on business today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

Wanted:-At once. cook at the
Olive Hotel. 77-So
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

The Royal Neighbors hold their
egular meeting tonight.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-07-30

The K. of P. Lodge meets to-
night in regular session.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-11-12

tion Tho colntry now being saved
or lost lit is impossible at the hour ol
writing 70 say which We may ramhle
though commentary paths long aban-
doned
One OF the exasperating sabie,is
that must Dee pgobed is why Poary
didn't got to the north pale 20 ap-
prosch Within two hundred miles Of
Tho shat and then beat un ienominous
RETREAT ls conduct unbccoming
twentieth eenDry explorer Il may
be that Peary heard Of the elaborate
arrangements Walter Wellmun had
made for his neteoric swoop upon the
pole and the event promised TO be so
interesting that it was decided to
wait and give Waiter chance. Per
haps, too. the Record-Herald sub
sldized Peary to postpone arrival at
the pole in order to ascertain whether
Walter was on the level or was simply
"stringing EN- II matters not, how
ever what explanation Peary submits,
it promises to be unsatisfactory
Emperor William, as yoa may have
noticed has observed that Rooseyelt
is the incarnation of the best quail
ties of his people" In the swirl Of
politics It has been inconvenient to
take fall out of the kaiser, but It
may be believed that scme bold
American commentator who doesn't
care a unl,ers monosyllable for lese
majestic, will ask the war lord to stop
talking through his hat
In the tumutaous meantime the
President is going down TO Panama to
find out how much cf a liar Poultney
Bigelow IS at his best 1t is a matter
of current history that Poultney spent
a half an hour on the isthmus aud saw
everything there excepting the canal.
Had the canal been there he'd have
seen that There are limits even to
Poultney's Imagination. Teddy win
locate those limits If possible
Harry Thaw viii break into the first
page in a few days If the law will
siuffle off its delay There will be
SON ething worth while After the
sensational speeches of politicians
and the Muncheusen stories Of the
rolitical scribes II will be exhilarating
to follow calm. reposeful narratives
which the Thaw trial will bring forth
Edison's invention which is TO make
automobile owners Of us all, the
Carrie Nation movement IN England
will the football coaches perfect the
forward pass, as to the elimination of
the foul strike. the possibility of a
worthy contestant for the honors
woven about the brow of Jenries, a
comparative analysis Of the duke Of
Marlborough and the Count de Castel-
lane by Ella Wheeler Wilcox-well
there's a good deal doing The pass
ing Of a political campaign leaves no
, void
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-11-12
A MuckRAkea MucKRAkep.

Iie who muclTakes may eXpe-t TO
be muclraked This is simply the
modern phraseology Of the venerable
saw Tat chickens come home to
roost"
It's in the barnyarl Of Golfers
Weekly where the returning fowls are
rocsting. According TO John b.
Moran, OF Massachusetts, Golfers
Weekly has had In its possession for
a considerable tine evidence TO show
the nefarious practices Of the tobacco
trust. especially in the meter of cor
rupting legislatures IT. is alleged by
mr.. Moran that Golfers secured the
evidence with the understanding that
it was e be published some time early
in oetober And The ,harse is made
that sblication has been withheld be.
cause Of tae uuAvorable erect the
pcbucuy wUsd have had upon the
Now York elce-ion
Iii IS known OF course chat Golfers
has taken an especially active payt iu
the New York campaign SO much so.
indeed. that instead OF magazine
Golfers for the last few isses has
Seen metr politan weekly paper u
hs been trying TO smoke clt Hearst
rather than the tobacco trust
Now. as everyone knows, Golfers
hasn't been conservative in its at
tacks rpon men or business enter
prises. It has trained its guns indi.
crinmately It has foand ulterlor
motives hi repr. dly pure souls and
sodden sordidness in places high and
low Having found fault so widely
and persistently it IS not slrprising
that at last someone has arisen to
find fault with it.
II # can be shown that Golfers
Weekly played practical politics to the
extent of Withholding the expose OF
the tobacco trust because the exposure
woald have involved gentlemen promi
nently identified with the Hughes
campaign and. therefore would have
redoanded TO the disadvantage OF
Hughes. the impression will likely b,
established that even In the oflice oI
Golfers they play the game Of politics
with a strategy th4t seeks the triumph
Of their own wishes rather than th'
victory OF the right
There would be nothing amazing n
that either Il is simply impossible
yon know, % imagine publication
whose business is conducted on sucl
top-lofty ideals as Golfers delights il
parading every little while,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-11-12
ADOPT CONVENTION PLAN.

tSouth McAlester Capital
on the nineteenth day OF November
the Demo ratio executive committees
OF Oklahoma and Indian Territory
will meet at Guthrie to prepare plans
for the state campaign. The great
problem 10 be met Is the method Of
making nlnations Shall it be by
blanket primary ar convention?
Since there is no uniform primary
law by which legal primary can be
held, il appears now as II the wise
course to purc IS the immediate ac.
certanee OF I,o convention idea for
the first nominations BY the time
the party chooses It's next quota OF
officers q primary law can be enacted
Troable, Worry and expense can be
saved by accepting the convention
idea for the first nominations.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-11-12

The shawnee Journal thinks chat
litchcocks retirement Is like the
measage that "came too late" but
nevertheless the announcement that
ne Is not q hold on farther IS creating
. great deal OF rejoicing ia the Indian
Territory From political stand
point me Democrats should note his
passing with a deep measure Of re,
greet for be was a tower CT strength
90 that gil3y i9i The late election. The
memory ot his misdeeds viii be suf.
hcienty lasting, however 90 make
him an available quantity of campaign
material ln the coming state cam
paign
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-11-12

we presume that most Of the dele
gates TO the constitutional convention
are aow studying the constitutions Of
the different states and becoming ac-
quainted with the things they most
desire should be inculcated into the
Fundamental law of the new state. It
would be well if they would also be-
come familiar with the different
amendments that have been adopted
by the dlMeront states.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-11-12
rHE orhER THINGS

NOV that the election is over" IL
~.ll be our privilege TO glance, edi-
tcrially, around a broader horizon. In
the lanisoape q current events there
are fauna and fora douanaing atten-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-11-12

A number of wealthy people are
thinking OF spending the winter in
Europe, ANA az far as the cost is con-
cerned there is nothing to prevent the
poorest Of US from thinking OF H.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-11-12

The Loader Is authorizes TO announce
the name Of Senator J. a Menefee, Of
Ca negie. Oklahoma, as candidate fpr
state treasurer subject to the action Of
the Democfauc state coiNemon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-11-12

Cures all Kicuey. Bladder and Rhse
matte troubles. Sold by all druggists.
or two months treatment By mail for
t1.e0. DR.. \. W. Hall. zsss Olive
street. st. Louis. No.