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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
Plain, Everyday Saint.

Her gown was ruinously shabby
and her hat looked old enough to
vote. She was hurrying along the
avenue towards the capitol. when she
stopped suddenly. moved on few
steps. turned back. and with deliber
ate and wellaimed force kicked a
banana peel from the pavement into
the street
An analytical man behind said to
his wife:
THAT young woman owns . morbid
conscience. She wanted 70 ignore
that skin. but the fear Of a probable
accident to some one made her turn
back. Sets up for an ideal heroine.
l suppose. poor soul"
Shows how mucn you knowl" re-
turned the analytical mans wife
Cant you see how poor she is?
reckon her shoes are broken and she
was afraid somebody might see
them. She's no heroine. She's just
a plain, everyday saint"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
VALUABLE RECIPES.
or INTEREST TO BOTH THE coo1
AND HoUsEkEEPER.
An Aid fer the Lsundrsss That 10
Easily Prepared-Thrss Dainty
Desserts That Are Appstiz-
ing-Molsssss Vinegar.

JAVELLE WATER-To one gallon
0f water add a one-pound can Of ehlo-
ride Of lime and four pounds OF CON
mon washing s0da-sal soda Allow
Il 20 boil ten minutes When cool
turn into bottles. fIuit Jars or stone
jugs.
A cupful il a tub o. water VIII
loosen dirt in the most sOlied cloth
ing. bleaching perfectly. Il vii cut
grease and dirt out OF cooking utensils.
sinks and drain pipes. Dilute the
iavelle water for all except for wash
ing clothes. Keep tightly coTked and
plainly labeled.
MOLASSES VINEGAR.-One pint
OF New Orleans molasses stirred into
a quart Of rain wafer Tie mosquito
netting over the open crock fearthen-
ware) containing the mixture 10 ex-
clude dust and set in a warm closet By
night. in a sunny window by day. Il
should be sour In a fortnight Strain
aad bottle
BEARNAISE SAUCE.-Beat the
yolks Of two eggs very light put into
a round bOttomed saucepan and set IN
one Of boiling water. stir into il. few
drops al a time. three tablespoonfuls
OF salad oil. heating as you stir; then.
as gradually. the same quantity Of
boiling water; next. one tablespoonful
Of lemon juice. dash OF cayenne and
salt.
II is served with all sorts Of fish;
also with chops. outlets and steaks.
LEMON SNAPS.-One egg. one tea
cupful OF sugar, one-half teacup Of
butter. three teaspoonfuls Of milk. one
teaspoonful Of cream tartar. one-half
teacupful Of soda, two small lemons.
juice OF two and grated rind Of one;
-four TO mix rather stiff. Roll and cut
out with a cake cutter.
I CHEESE PUDDING cheese
and crush broken and dried bread and
crusts into fine crumbs. There should
be two cupfuls OF these TO ols of
cheese. Wet the crumbs with two cup
fuls OF milk. in which has been dis
solved bit Of soda no larger than a
I lima bean. Beat two eggs light. whites
and yolks apart; whip the yolks into
the soaked crumbs with a tablespoons
ful Of melted butter. Season with salt
and dust Of cayenne. add the frothed
whites. deftly and rapidly; bake in a
creased pudding dish in a brisk oven,
keeping the dish covered until the
fondu has pulled high and is crusty on
top. Then brown lightly and serve at
once.
GERMAN PUFF BALLS.-Boil one
cup Of milk. three ounces OF butter
aad five ounces Of -four until done
When partly cooled, add four eggs. one
tablespoonful OF sugar and a httle
cinnamon. Drop by teaspoonfuls into
hot fat and serve sprinkled with pow
dered sugar.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
Marks His Autographs.

Senator Knox. Of Pennsylvania. has
been besieged so much for his sigma
ture that he has adopted a new plan to
prevent possible fraud. The senator's
signature is valuable at a good many
banks. Being good-natured. the sena-
tor dislikes to refuse any person who
asks for his autograph. He has usual
ly written K on a blank card. Here
after he will use card on which is
engraved the word autograph"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
HIS DECISION CAUSED A RIOT

Judge William Jay Gaynor Of Brooklyn.
doubfless hsd n3 idea. when he handed down
decision tha, the allpowerful Brooklyn Rapid
Transit company could not lawfully collect ten
cent fares 10 C0ney Island. that the result would
BE- a popular uprising against the Illegal attempt
Of the company 10 collect that fare and that an
alIdav riot would occur In which 10000 people
would participate and two OF three people De
killed and a dozen injured. II he had known TINS
II would have made no difference with him.
This Is not the first time Judge Gaynor has
caused stir in Greater New York he went
AGAINST the leadefs Of his own party. smashing
the rings right and left.
Judge GaynOr Is respecter Of persons.
When John d. Rockefeller was dodgng ths
nr,cess servers by hiding in his mansion at
Pocantico HIS. Judge Gaynor said in public
IN would dodge a subpoena by hiding in his nome
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
PREACHER INVOLVE IN SCANDAL

Rev Dr. Sheldon Jackson, who is reported to
figure in a scandal affecting the government rein
deer herds In Alaska and the funds OF the Pres
byterian school at Sitka has been general agent
Of education in Alaska since 1885, and manager
of the reindeer herds. For several years DR..
Jackson has been conspicuous in church and edu-
cational work. He formerly was editor and pro-
nrietor of the Rocky Mountain Presbyterian at
Denver: has been commissioner several times to
the general assembly of the Presbyterian church,
and in 1897 was elected moderator. He was born
at Minayille n. ". in 1884, and is graduate OF
linton and Princeton theological seminaries- He
Is credited with having introduced the public
school system into Alaska, and at the Chicago
worlds fair he was awarded two diplomas and
two medals. His name Is on the roster q
number of the most prominent religious, philaD
cities in the United Stats
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
alRLs on opp VACATION rRIp.

Miss Jessie Blythe and Miss Ruth NJ. Garr
son. both of Montreal, Canada, passed through
this city the other morning on motor bicycles Of
three horsepower en- route for Washington. In
this way they are spending their vacation. They
left Montreal four weeks ago, and on their ar
rival here they had travelled about 1.2O0 miles
Miss Blythe is the daughter Of John f.
Blythe a member Of the Montreal stock ex-
change and Miss Garrison, tn daughter OF Roger
Garrison wealthy grain merchant Of the same
city.
"Our average daily run was 40 miles, said
Miss Garrison. I'VE could easily have covered
more than doubt that distance a day, but We
started out for health and pleasure and not to
break records-and our necks"
Miss Garrison maintains that motor cycling
is the finest Of exercises for women. and that It
strikes the happy medium between aut0mobiling al
value Of this means Of locomotion too in her opin
should be.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
Using up Sour Cream.

When the cream sours. there is a
way of disposing of it better than in
and which is far less trouble. Put
in a cream jar. filing it only about
one-third full, and shake it until il
comes to butter, an operation which
takes some ten minutes of steady
work. and which results in delicious
fresh butter for supper
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17

Take two cups cold mashed pota.
toes and stir into It one tablespoon Of
melted butter, beating to white
cream before adding anything else.
Then put with this two eggs beaten
extremely light, one cup cream, and
salt to taste. Beat all well and pour
into a deep dish, and bake in quick
oven until it is nice and brown. If
properly mixed it viii come out Of the
oven light, puffy and delectable.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
Eree.and.Easv servItude.

An inspector arrived unexpectedly
at Scottish Jail He asked the soli-
tary warder for the governor. Hes
away fushln," was the answer. We'll.
III see the prisoners" said the in
spector "Him He's out sir" out?
The prisoner out2 Why, has he es-
caped?" "Ach, no, sir; mes just ava
VII the governor at the fushln'. car
ryin' the bagl"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
~rozER,' PET OF THE BATTERY. MISSING.

"Tozer0-nobody knows where he got his
name-has disappeared from Battery park Tozer
Is little halfbreed fox terrier and for years he
has lived along the docks on South street by
night. and in front of the barge Office by day.
Every policeman every tramp. every longshore-
man. every newsboy. and for that matter every
body who had bueiVess that took him TO South
ferry and South sseet more than once a week
knew Tozer, for T8ser was the smartest. sleek
est little tramp Al log that ever begged meal
from a free lunch cgamter.
Tozer came to the Battery five years ago.
Dick" Ganey, one of the veterans OF the police
force found him. Tozer was so hungry that he
could hardly stand up. and Ganley hurried to
nearby decatessen shop and got a banquet for
the dog. Tozer ate until he almost exploded;
then Ganley took him inside the barge Office and
ct that wasn't in use. Five minutes later Tozer
the just. When he awoke somebody called him
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17

For hardwood floors melt together
IN a bowl set in hot water half a pint
of turpentine, two and one-half ounces
Of powdered resin, three-quarters
pound weeswax. Do not let these in
gradients come in contact with fire
while being melted, as they are all
inhammable. When melted apply
with a soft cloth and polish with
crush.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17

in he
divorce
the
nearly
invalid
decisions
neglected
% this
and raised
families.
bgamous and all such chill
rights
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
MANY supERsrITlous FOREIGNERS.

II viii probably surprise many to learn that
there are thousands Of people In this city who
believe in ghosts. witches, spooks and superst
tions.
Director Smith, OF Central park. called atten-
ton 10 one large body of the superstitious a few
weeks ago when he protested in their behalf
against the sale Of the two donkeys in the zoo.
He declared that If at least one of the donkeys
was not kept on hand mothers Of babies with
whooping cough or threatened with that CON-
plant would be after him tooth and nail. And
why? Simply because If baby has whooping
cough mother or nurse sneaks on with him 10
Central park and passes his wee body three times
under and over the donkeys body in circle.
And, OF course-the whooping cough disappears.
II may take some time for the cure to be effected
but that is not the donkeys fault
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
ey.-t--.-~h-.->ar--~Rr.~It
! IN THE PUBLIC EYE I
E5-.-qr-..--ar----ae-sr-. --lr----af---ar---af-s5
MAY GET BOTH NOMINATIONS

Theodore r BurtOn the Leading Congressman
from Ohio chairman o. the COMMITTEES on rivers
and harbors who recently returned from attend
ance On the interpariiamentary arbitration cor
ference in Europe may have the rare distinction
- being the nominee Of both parties for reeiec-
ton II this should c0me about i Nil not be alto
gether owing 10 his personal popularity, although
that is a large factor. but because the Democrats
sne M chance 0f defeating him and fear posi-
be feht for the honor Of the nomination which
might interfere with their hopes Tor success II
The contest for other Offices
At welcome home reception given ~ tne
Tiuuaeanoe club IN Cleveland 1ir Burton en-
pharized his stand for the meeafeuance Oi the
right u individual judgment He opposed the
allan to have .he Republicans rebuke Senators
Foraker and Dick for their opposition q meas,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
is FIGHTING CORRUPTION RULE

Ben B. Lindsey Cthat is how he signs his
name). a Denver Judge who started an investiga-
ton Of the last election in which the city voted
away s30OOO000 in gas. tramway and other fran
chses finds himself up against one OF the bold
81 casae of corporation rule in the history of the
United States Corporation attorneys had three
times prevented the district courts from investi-
eat,rz these alleged frauds. Judge Lindsey Or
dered Sheriff Nesbet to organize an armed iorce
s,d reTnove the ballot boxes from warehouse in
which they we're stored. The sheriff was repulsed
by guards. Through the efforts of the Honest
Election league the Judge obtained some OF the
boxes -,
The wholesale corruption which now holds
Denver in its grasp may be judged from the con-
ditlons found in one election precinct: Only fiye
blocks two covered by railway tracks. Only lz9
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
Mann plvoRces FouND ILLEeAL.

in many OF the divorces granted In this city With
in the past 20 years have been discovered. so
far there is a flaw in one divorce out OF every
five examined.
These defects were found by William H. X.
Jarvis OF the census bureau. and his corps OF
Is divorce girls" sent from Washington for sta
tstics OF divorces. If made known they would
make bigamists of many couples married IN good
faith and illegitimatize many children.
How much and how many Of these dlscov-
cries will be made public depends largely on ac
ton to be taken by Mr.. Jarvis. II he applies to
the court for necessary data in thousands OF
cases an order may be granted to "unseal the
papers"
From 1885 to 1896 divorces were granted in
the superior court and in the court Of common
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17

husband wife that LOUIS e Diana than
changes all things and saran Is no bx
through the varying sIaseS -
turns arge. and finally obese
Tlmudic law When he told me good man ~
granted
did await the foaly OF aFo
Immediately married youhs NO"h
bonpont was In keepin HIS II.
TO
and Sarah TO try TO the past -. a.
OF buying her
only made her larger pounds could stand no
longer" H.. - 81, ha~ "a, they
would e remarked
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17

living ne DreeIne d m % y G Green
ced for few weeks and then put on e detective
force
leading corporation mahageIs 70 appear @
testify ne sent tnenl
Juoge
will uphl nght against men
scitva
rdseys shown ac nat
the
but 61O0 Judge Lindsey 80 years OF age
boy his Is soft but his sight Is
Eoau
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17


that The
Republicans Is win me pres
ua
xhich congress j.
su0sinehuf
the unaeaDs opposed 10 -@'s
aod he altogether orthodox 10 his tarih views
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
SENATOR BACKS A PRIZE FIGHT

George s. Nixon. United States senator from
Nevada VINO has volunteered 10 see that the
prize fight at Goldfeld on Labor day
is pulled Of on the square, owes his start In
life 10 an illness that took him to Nevada when
a mere boy and owes much Of his recently ac-
qnlred millions TO a little deal with young gam
bier whom he aided when the gambler was In
hard luck
operator In New Castle, Cal, when severe at
tack Of malaria necessitated a change OF occupa-
ton. He went 10 Reno, where he secured posi-
ton in the First National bank. Three years
later he and others organized the First National
bank Of Winnemucca. OF which he soon became
president He became interested in mining cat
tie and sheep raising publisher OF daily
paper and politician. He was elected mem,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17

Der M the state legisu recognized saeF
senator Nixon was IN
His first year Of service
drought made chairman OF the
national and member o. the omlee
mining transportation "
meat products examination Of the civil service -
his bank at 1onopah o
entered and wanted to pawn diamond ring o
kind Of business but some
hg the young impressed him and he gave him the
He mining however
did not Nixon
something he MIN OF
whatever deal wing
field undertakes they made millions out OF the alliance
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17

particularly the foreign quarters there are
whole colonies wihcraf They been reared
surprising knowledge about EVIL eyes and oh
thingsa akin o supernatural
the bed instead Il
years since she was told that some night witch
a sleeps under he
he'd on the floor every the witch cannot find her
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17
News from New York
Interesting Gossip by Our Correspondent OO'nam s'
New Cause for DvOrce-Many Illegal Separations During the
Past 20 Years.

NEW YoRK-Young maidens beware, II
single blessedness does not appeal 10 you anu
Won are contemplating matrimony, De careihl anu
do moi nut on too much weight IN your ne" nome
or you may be relegated 70 the IanAs VI INC
grass widow. as.,,
Whv2 Because obesity is now an ofaciaiiy
racognized cause for divorce. Hereafter slender
maidens may recall with a pang as they take ths
marriage vow that It'll death US do part means
Until / pei fat And the well established ten
denev Of American women to press the limit OF
Comfortable pIumpness may well become shad-
oW over many homes. -.
Fat as a cause for divorce was put into the
records nv Louis Link a tailor, who was legally
separated the other day from his wife by the
supreme court. 49, -
According to the story OF the Links-and
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17

Five Toe
somebody called him
Ganley practically
ned himself
Battery thinks the West Indies
will eventually No
body killed. possibly BY accident
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17


and his servants lie repeatedly anu say
a ( dnOtk know he
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17

throDsc and scientific societies the United stats
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-09-17

aH0mo5ng oTdlnay Dcycng The
ocomoon her opinion IS not appreciated as
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-28
unsalpLED COMPETITION.

The trotting horse business seems
to be abut the only great industry in
this broad, beautiful aud ever progres
sive land whic9 is absolutely rec from
trusts com5ina ions and the full mod.
ern catalogue of competition killing
and inflIences--and certainly the un-
bounded prosperity OF the trotting
horse inddstry is q strong argument
againet the often urged necessity OF
combinations and trusts In the trot-
ing horse industry proper, competition
is absolutely wide OPEN there being
no such thing as a "freeze-out" game
against the Small fellows the be.
ginnars. tho independent operator
the open shop" and every fellow
for himself idea prevailing in every
branch of the industry. We have no
horse paper ''trust'-not even com.
munity of interests in the remotest
degree; no big breeders trast no
stallion owners (and service fees)
trust; no sulkymakers trust: no boot
makers trust; no track harness trust;
no leg wash trust no toe weight
trust, no starting Judge trust: no
trainers tI1st. and not even swipes'
'union,' The industry is open to
all Ia freeforall class, and every
starter Gems to be getting piece Of
the money from the unhounded and
universal prosperity attending the in
dustry Trusts make millions, embez-
zlers, thieves and federal prison pat
rons, The trotting horse industry
has q great many honest millions ~
aud makes few-but It makes no
embezzlers. no thieves and no fed
eral prison "hoarders It is. there
fore, one of the most respectable in
dusines of the present day-and u
is rapidly becoming one o. the largest
II is clean barring the evcwomnl.
present occasional crook and Is about
the only great industry which does
not, through the workings of trusts
and unions, make its own little fish,
tine prey Of its big ones, Indeed, its
little iislr usuaily yet the bait and
the big ones the bare "hoonl' Bnt
they all have an equal chance, at least
the opportunity for a chance. and they
succeed or fan as they have, or lack,
the elements OF success Ia an open
free. fair and unfattered fght-Wcst-
ern Horseman C. r Hutton.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-28

vision regarding mines and the leeis.
lative acts to carry them into effect
it is TO the interest OF the people Of
the new state to have their vast re-
sources IN coal oil and gas developed.
brt at the same time they want them
developed for the benefit Of the peO.
pie of the state. Any other sort of
development will not be tolerated
Foreign capital Is wanted. even the
Standard oil company may do bust
ness. but it must be good or leave the
country Such treatment as Il has
given many of the older states will
not be allowed here Tho new state
is not field for the exploitation OF
monopolies aud they will be ousted
with vigorous kick
oklahoma has the immense advan-
tage of older states in that her mining
laws can be made IN the light Of her
well known vast resources. along that
line and with a clearer understanding
of the conditions, so that On ounce Of
prevention can be used to take the
place Of a pound oi cure.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-28
WANT DIVORCES
MADE HARD
CONTINUED fr,ln Page -

imprisonment and heavy fine, to car
~ on the ordinary gainful occupations
To engage in public amusements of
any kind and such pleasurable pas
times as hunting and fishing on the
Sabbath
The following petition was adopt
ed:
we. the Undersigned, citizens of
Edmond. Okla. do hereby humby pc
tition the honorable gentlemen Of tho
constitution convention. praying that
your honorable body make no provis-
ion prohibiting the reading OF the
Holy Scriptures in all public schools
in the state
Another resolution was as follows:
Whereas, the use of intoxicating
liquor as a beverage degrading 10
the individual, and demoralizing TO
the community in which it is sold,
and whereas, only the pest of influ-
ence shoulS be thrown around those
who are being trained to teach the
young people OF our new state, there-
fore. be IL
Resolved. that we earnestly peti-
ton your humble body to insert a
clause in the constitution of Okla
homa prohibiting the sale of intoxi-
cants within a radius of FIVE miles
OF the Central State Normal school
w b. Bryant was chairman If the
meeting and George Fink was the sec
retary.
Copies Of these resolutions and OF
the petition were circulated in the
four protestant churches and hun
dreds Of people signed them at Guth-
rie, TO Mr.. Hunt, delegate from this
district, with the request that he do
all within his power to have the same
adopted and made part of the con-
stitution. ~ IMm
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-28
okLAAoMA MINING LAMs

Secretary Hitchcock Is beating all
records for withdrawing department
orders, a few days ago he closed the
oil wells in the Osago nation. and now
he has opened them again. The real
difficulty seems 10 be that Hitchcock
Is suspicious OF some connection be.
tween the Foster blanket leases cp
there and the Standard Oil COMPANY,
nc has been charged that the whole
thing Is strictly under the control Of
the Standard The secret methods of
this giant monopoly are such that IL
makes them extremely hard TO catch
.in any Of their deals.
An Inspector of the interior depart
mont is now at work on the oil and
gas situation in the territory and viii
soon send IN his report. II will cover
many matters Of interest and be quito
worth careful attention
No subject viii need more careful
treatment than the constitutional pro