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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-11
PUT CHARITY BEFORE AL.
Fathers Disposition Of Money Earne'
BY Sons Bravery.

A heroic act was performed recent
" In the south OF France by a little
lad Of. ls. A soldier belonging TO
one OF the regiments specially men
toned in connection with the troubles
at Narbonne, was bathing alone In the
river Aude, when he got suddenly out
Of bis depth. The man was struggling
hard for life. when mis- dreadful pre-
dlcament was perceived by the boy,
who plunged fully dressed. into the
water, and by dint Of desperate efforts
succeeded in getting him safely onto
the bank. The soldier thanked the
lad most gratefully for having saved
him, and as soon as he got to the
barracks he gave an account Of his ad-
venture, which promptly reached the
ears Of the colonel of the regiment,
who sent for the boy. complimented
him on the courage and resource
which he had displayed, and present
cd him with 2Of. The general com
manding the brigade having also been
informed Of The affair. asked the lads
mother to call on him. and, after hav
ing heartily congratulated her, gays
her 2Of as well. The father had
been spending the day as usual a
work IN the fields. and when he re
turned home in the evening he va
rejolced by the story Of his sons bray
cry. and OF the fame which he haI
achieved. But he bethought him a
terwards Of the distress from whiol
the wine-growers are suffering, and
after consultation with his wife en-
child. he set OF. with their consen
to take the 4Of. to the ralief fund.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-11
NEVER DIsAPPCINTs

''Many extensively advertised rem
edies are failures when put to the
test. Hunts Lightning Oil is an ex-
ception. Confidence in II is never
misplaced disappointment never fol-
lows its use. It is surely the grand
est emergency remedy now obtain
able. For cuts, burns, sprains, aches
and pains | know no equal"
George e. Paddock,
Doniphan, Mo. d&V
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-11
One Use of Fashion.

Fashions have seldom been looked
upon as stimulants Of ethical OF physi-
cal development; but as a fact the
present ones demand that woman
shall be at her best, and they egg
her en-. II she has a grain OF ambition,
TO make the most Of herself so far as
physical charm ia eoncerned.-N. Y
Sun.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-11

Cough yourself into a lit Of spams
and then wonder why you don't get
well. IL you win onlw try a bottle
of Ballard's Horehound Syrup your
cough viii be a thing Of the past. Il
is a positive cure for Coughs, Colds,
Influenza, Bronchitis and sll Pulmo-
nary diseases. One bottle viii con-
vince you-at your druggist, 25c, SO
c, s1O0
Sold by Jas. Pettyiohn. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-11

that many 4 happy home has bean
spelled because the wife lacked that
saving grace Of sweet reasonable
ness" which does not insist upon ones
rights TO the utlermoat. but ia ready
70 take less than ones real due. 70
that The wheels Of domestic and social
Mgs may run smoothly and haTmo'
naeasly, without isrlne or irietion-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-11
PHONE ATS
MisslFrances Davis
Teacher Of Eloeution
Eoesgemenss los Publie Readings Solicited
SOUTH 5TH. PHONE ls2
CHILDRENS

favorite tonic is whites Cream Yer
mifuee. the cure for worms and az
children's diseases. It not only kills
the worms, but removes the mucous
and slime in which they build their
nests. It's action on the child Is mild
and leaves him in a healthy condition.
Joe Daniel, surmae, Tenn, says that
he gave one Of his children Whites
Cream vermifuge when the doctor
thought It had collie, and from the
first dose the child passed 7S worms
Sold by Jas. Pstsyiohn. o."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-11

NUatTIaI WIIIST" 171E7FNN
The Austrian law compels mine
owners to build rescue chambers"
underground. The room must be large
enough to hold at least "a people, and
must be provided with timed food
medicine chest. first aid material, IN
halation apparatus, and compressed
oxygen in cylinders sufficient to last
ct least three days.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-11

sDon't you think my son has mar
velous powers as a mimicr asked the
hostess.
aHe has Indeed replied the gentle
man who has overheard her son MIN
licking him. much to his disadvantage.
.He might initiate a gentleman 10 The
NE IL he we're to practice little. =
Chicago Record Herald.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-11

Al mall letters weary the ofe mosi,
. also the smallest Affairs disturb ua
noss.-Montalgne.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-11
STOP THAT COUGH

II you have cough, cold, sore
throat or chest, don't delay I minuts
cure It. Simmons Cough Syrup l.
a sure remedy. It makes you well.
d & v
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-11

Only the best butcher stock IS
served over the block at Neal ;
Meat Market. Phone 40. See
by the electric sign. dtf
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
Symbols That Express Affection.

What a humdrum old world this
would be if it were not for the SYM
bols. Turkey at Thanksgiving. the
stockings hung at the blind fireplace
or over the back of chair at Christ
mas. the rabbits and eggs at Easter,
the pennies under ones plate on his
birthday-these old make believes gen
orally Sweeten our lives and make us
better. gentler and stronger men and
women. So when n wedding comes
into our circle and we all work our
selves i'll over the preparations. either
making gowns and decorating the
church or earning money to buy ma
terial and maintain the family pride
with our gifts. when all this is over
and the brides mother has cried and
the guests have told what a sweet lit
tie girl she was. then we gather with
laughter in our eyes and tug at our
hearts and throw rice and old shoes
and all sorts of foolishness after the
two who are looking so hopefully into
the high noon of their lives. 1t is all
symbolical. Surely it is more worth
while than the firecrackers of the
Fourth of July. Maybe it is as Iluch
SO as the Thanksgiving day turkey Oh
the Easter rabbit.-Washington Times
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
FOSTER.

NJ. and Mrs. William F. Kreuger of
Ferdinand, H., spent THANKSGIVING
day at the home of their son. Lewis
Kreuge;.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Kleist and fam
lily of Copperas Creek spent Thursday
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Mewes.
near Illinois City, III.
Mr. and Mrs. Len Milton and son of
Muscatine, Iowa, spent Thursday at
the home of the formers sister, Mrs.
William McGrier of Pine Bluff
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wewes and
! daughter Emma of Illinois City spent
Thanksgiving day at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Stewart of Copperas Creek.
Mrs. Jessie Deakman, who has been
in Burlington, Iowa, for the past six
weeks, is visiting relatives in this vi.
cinity for a few days.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Bert McKillup
Nov. 2S, son.
The society dinner given at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Powell of
Hazel Dell, ILL.,, Thursday was well at.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
Fireproofed by Water.

Did you ever see wood what would
not burn?" said the sailor.
"Oh, yes. There's brier, pipe brier,
you know. and there's ironwood and
there's
But the sailor interrupted impatiently.
mo. no." he said. II mean ordinary
wood, pine. this here"
And he drew from his pocket piece
of ancient looking pine. He applied
several matches to it. and. as he pre-
dicted. the flame would not consume,
but only blackened it little,
This piece of pine" he said. has a
strange story. 1t was freproofed by
water. 1t was part of Il whaleboat,
and once when a harpoon was stuck
into n big whale the line fouled. the
men all jumped for their lives and the
whale made a mad plunge downward
draggin' the boat down behind it.
Down. down. 1t went. They thought il
would never come up again. 1t made
n lot of these terrific punges and dives,
then it dashed off faster n lightnin'
but it died in the end, and the whaler's
men got it, and they got back their
boat too.
1.-THE wood of the boat was all like
this here. hard as iron. What had
hardened it was the pressure of the
water Scientific dodgers said the
whale must have carried the boat
down half n mile or more to change
the fiber of the wood like that."-New
Orleans Times DemOcrat
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02

DeWitts Carholized Witch Hazel
Salve. Get DeWitt's. Sold by all
druggists
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
Judicial
Bonds

When called upon to give bonds in
Judicial Proceedings, apply to the
American Surety Company of New
York.
Should you require Probate Bonds,
or Bonds in Insolvency Proceed
ings, we will provide them on the
shortest notice, and without red
tape.
We also issue the various Court
Bonds used in the collection of
debts and the recovery of damages.
and, through our agents, will fur
nish them quickly TO responsible
parties at any point in the United
States.
The fact that many of these bonds
involve great risk forms a strong
argumen against their being
assumed by personal sureties.
Whatever form of suretyship you
desire, apply to the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
CABLE,

Mr.. and Mrs. T. G. Parker are the
parents of baby daughter born last
Saturday morning.
Miss Leila Tomlinson came home
from Rock Island Monday evening for
few days visit.
Frank and Ed Sundquist. who have
spent the past few months at Galva
Iowa. returned home Tuesday.
Ben Haigh of Anamosa, Iowa. Wis
tied relatives here over Sunday.
Charles Kirchman left for Henry
H., Thursday evening in response to
a telegram announcing the death OF
his mother at that place.
Miss Brandberg of Presumption has
been engaged to teach the Camu
Creek school south of town the com
ing year.
Mrs. James Tonkin started for En-
glewood Monday for a visit.
Miss Lex Parker, who is attending
school at Macomb, visited home folks
over Thanksgiving.
Gust Rodell picked LAG bushel and
80 pounds of corn in hours and %
minutes at T. G. Parkers Tuesday
which so far is the best record fo,
picking this year in this vicinity.
Charles Barton visited relatives in
Coal Valley over Sunday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
Failed to Talk English.

A pleasant faced woman, cleanly
and we'll dressed, occupied seat on this
immigrant train over the Pennsylvania
railroad. Interpreter and passengers
tried to converse with her in a dozen
languages, but she only looked puzzled.
What time does this train reach
Braddock" she asked the conductor in
perfect English when the train reached
Altoona. Her travelling companions
had failed to talk English to her, the
only language she Philadelphia
Record.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
- q ~ CURES
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a SAFE HOME TREATMENT
OF ReW York

In S. S nature has provided certain safe
medicine
the the trouble particle
the benefit and build general health
harmful effects follow its the
ea medicines used AS
the disease improve and when the remedy has thoroughly
blood
trouble are ever seen The general manifestations of Contagious
Blood falling
while
Home Treatment book is great along
complete
different of the disease
treatment that will be most helpful will be glad
to- send OF this book free of charge who desire it, and
medical
plying without cost to the patient suffering with cona
by the use of S. S. S.. an absolutely safe remedy
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, GA.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
How piphtheria is Contracted.

One often hears the expression, my
child caught severe cold which de-
veloped into diphtheria." when the
truth was that the cold had simply left
the little one particularly susceptible
to the wandering diphtheria germ
When Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is
given it quickly cures the coH and
lessons the danger of diphthefia or
any other germ disease being contract
ed. For sale by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
NEWS OF THE NEIGHBORS

tended and fine time reported by all
present.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Thomas of ILL
nois City, ILL.,, spent Thanksgiving day
at the home of the latter's mother,
Mrs. M. McNall of Copperas Creek,
ILL.,
Della Bowser returned to her home
Friday after visiting at the home OF
her sister on Buffalo prairie. Her sis
ter accompanied her home and will
visit for few days at the home OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bow
ser. ia
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
a CROWN OF GLORY
As Well as a Mark of Beauty is Lux
urious Hair.

As We'll as Mark OF Beauty is Lux
urious Hair
IL has been truly said that the crown
ing glory OF cur race is a IuXuriant
head OF hair.
1t used 10 be thought that this was
enc OF the blessings which the gods
bestOw capriciously, and it is only re.
Gently that scientists have discovered
that its beauty is dependent upon the
absence of a minute germ which flour
ishes in the hair follicles. where it de
stroys the life Of the hair.
To restore this life and kill the germs
which cause the mischief is the mission
of Newbros Herpicide
Herpicide surely kills the germs, and
is the best hair dressing on the market
It. contains no grease or oil, neither
will it stain or dye
Sold by leading druggists. Send Il
cents in stamps for sample to the Her
picide company. Detroit, Mich. Two
sizes, 80 cents and 81. T. H. Thomas
special agent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
HAMPTON.

AZ tie oCHOOi nOuSe wednesday
evening an entertainment was fur
nished by teachers and pupils. The
primary class rendered thanksgiving
joys" Then came a Thanksgiving
day song followed by The Two Invi-
tations." A song, Father We Thank
Thee" was sung and Henrietta Mohr
recited "The Mouses Thanksgiving"
THE Newsboys Thanksgiving" was
followed by the turkey drill. The re-
ceipts We're about $11 and will be de-
voted to school purposes.
The shooting match at WATERFOWL
| Thanksgiving day was attended by
several from this place.
John Odell resident of Evanston
and a teacher in the college there, was
in sour village Thursday calling on
relatives.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. John Mohr
have received word from them from
their, new home in the vicinity of
Limon, Col, that they are well pleased
with their surroundings in that west
em country.
Mrs. Otis Eitman of Rock Island
was a recent guest of relatives here.
David PattOn's family are now oc-
cupying the John Mohr tenement dwell
ling, having recently moved there
from what is known as the Propst
place, across the street from the drug
store.
| Stephen Odell and wife visited
Iowa relatives near Princeton Sunday
| Some of the Hampton people were
at Rapids City Wednesday attending
the funeral of Mrs. David Virgins
conducted at the Catholic church
there.
Mrs. Paul Mohr is at the home OF
Jacob Mohr in the country for stay
of a few weeks
Mrs. Maniel Smith in company with
Mrs. William Bishop, Jr, was in Rock
Island Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Heagy, fol
= several years residents of this village
were out from the county seat Thanks
giving day visiting.
John Johnson has planned to SEE
the Chicago fat stock show
Mrs. William Bishop, who has beer
here from BeardstOwn. H., for severa
days with relatives, returned to tha
city Thursday. Miss Elzina Smith re
turned with her and will spend a few
days there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Conner of RocI
Island called on Hampton relative.
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferdinand Engwes
from Bowlesburg neighborhood visited
at Gus Wilken's a few days ago.
A bazaar and supper under the aus
plces of the Ladies' Aid society will
be held at the Hampton town hall
Thursday evening, Dec. 5. The ne
proceeds will be used for the benef
of the Methodist church. Among tn,
I good things to eat is mentioned
&hicken. Oysters will also be served
; to those who prefer them
/ Mrs Henry Light is enjoying
visit from her mother, Mrs. MAIDEN o
i, Pleasant Valley. Iowa.
A number of Bert La Grange
friends gathered at his home Thurs
F day evening to surprise him and hell
: to celebrate his birthday anniversar,
which occurred the day previous. /
pleasant evening was spent.
, Almond Hamilton is up from Rocl
+ island visiting his aunt, Mrs. E. MOI
ton.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
A DANGEROUS Deadlock

that sometimes terminates fatally. is
the stoppage of liver and bowel func-
tons. To quickly end this condition
without disagreeable sensations. DR..
Kings New Life Pills should always
be your remedy. Guaranteed absolute
ly satisfactory in every case or money
back, at all drug stores. 25 cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02

stretch from LeClaire to Arlington
avenue on Fifteenth where the cars
will run over the old loop line tracks
Is the Meanest Yet.-Louis Hasson
is the meanest brother that ever lived
police officers of Davenport believe.
Hasson went to the Armour Packing
company and stated that for a certain
price he would reveal the name of a
man who had. stolen a goose at the
plant. When told he would be paid
for such information he said his
brother. Albert Hasson, was the guilty
party. Hasson next went to the West
ern Flour Mill company and informed
Manager Allen he knew a party that
had stolen a sack of flour there and
for Il reward of 81 he would reveal
the name of the guilty party. Mr..
Allen paid over the 81 and likewise
was informed that brother Albert had
stolen the -four Previous to being in
formed of the alleged thefts neither
the packing plant nor the milling COM
pany had missed any merchandise On
the information of this brother, Albert
Hasson was arrested and charged
with larceny. AT the time of his ar
rest, Hasson stated he had seen the
stolen goose and sack of flour at his
home, where his brother had taken it.
The mother and sister of the two
young men were both placed on the
stand and under oath declared neither
the alleged goose nor the flour had been
brought to their home. The managers
of the packing plant and the flour
mill both stated they knew of neither
a goose nor sack of flour being stolen.
1t was then ascertained that Louis
Hasson had made the charge against
his brother merely for the purpose of
securing a reward for the false infor-
nation. This brother was declared to
| be the most skillful liar that has ever
faced Police Magistrate Roddewig. He
| was given a severe calling down and
| the innocent brother discharged.
Obituary Record.-Charles T. Lago-
| marcino died Saturday afternoon at
| st. Luke's hospital of typhoid fever
He was born in Burlington. Iowa, July
20, 1879. He was educated in the pub.
lie schools in Burlington and there
grew up in his fathers business. He
| came to Davenport three years ago as
assistant manager of the LagomarcinO
| Grupe company and during his resi-
| dence here has taken an active part
III the management of this big fruit
and commission house. He is survived
by his mother at Burlington. a brother
Paul of this city. as also the following
brothers and sisters: Joe, Angelic
Albert and Andrew of Columbus, RO
sana, Mamie and Mrs. w. H. Demp
sey of Burlington and Mrs. John Bar
denhier of st. Louis.
Nellie Marie Mqndt. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. William G.. Mundt, died
! Friday night at the home of her grand
( parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
O'Shaughnessey. on Paramount ave
nue.. The child, who was year OF
age. fell and fractured her hip about
two years ago and had been an invalid
since that time.
Word has been received here of the
death OF J. w. Allen, formerly assist
ant general passenger agent of the
Rock Island road and for four years
traffic manager of the Rock Island
Manufacturers association. Mr. Aller
IS well known in this city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
DAVENPORT

Neck Broken; lives.-James Pow
ers was found unconscious among the
horses in the barn on the farm of Mrs.
Mcdonald in Butler township, about
lG miles out on the Dubuque road Fri
day night He was discovered by an
otEer employee soon after he unAitched
his team from finishing his days
work. Dr. Maxwell of Long Grove
was called and ascertained that Pow
ers had sustained a dislocation of the
neck and a fracture of the fifth verte-
brae. He called three other physicians
and the operation of setting the neck
was performed satisfactorily. He is
now getting along as well as can be
expected.
Goes to Urge Postoffice Extension
Captain Lon Bryson left for Washing
ton today to urge an appropriation for
the proposed extension of the Daven-
port postoffice 40 feet to the south.
ward. The supervising architect of
the treasury department, who has a
plan of the federal building, will make
the estimate OF probable cost, and
Postmaster Bryson will have the as
sistance of Congressman Dawson in
getting the matter early before the
committee on appropriations of con
gress.
New Line Opened.-The Tri-city
Railway company started service on
the new LeCIaire street line ovel
which cars run to Eastern avenue yes
terday morning. AS soon as possible
a 15-minute service will be inaugurated
instead OF the Commute schedule
which the cars are now running. II
cars will be run to maintain the Is
minute service. but after the cars have
been in operation a short time the
people will be given a quick service
The cars will run around the old ID
&c S. loop, going from Fourth anC
Perry west on Fourth to Main street
south on Main to Second. east or
Second to Perry. north on Perry Il
Fourth, east on Fourth to Iowa nortl
on Iowa to Sixth, east on Sixth to lie
Claire, north on LeClaire to Fifteenth
east on Fifteenth to Bridge avenue
north on Bridge avenue to Locus
street. east on Locust to Eastern ave
nue.. The line is entirely new from
Eleventh and LeClaire streets to East
ern avenue, with the exception OF the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-02
MOLINE

Bengston WEIGH. - Elmer Bengston
and Miss Donna NJ. WEIGH of Atkinson
were married Friday afternoon at the
parsonage of the Christian church, 1913
Twenty-eighth avenue, by the pastor,
Rev Robert f. Henry. The groom is
travelling salesman for a Cincinnati
firm.
Greer to Be CIerk.-Lawrence Greer
will probably be appointed city clerk
of East Moline when r. E. Caverly
presents his resignation at the council
meeting this evening. Mr.. Greer is a
citizens party man. He was nomina-
ted on the peoples ticket last spring
to run against Mr.. Caverly, but re-
fused the honor.
Opens Gymnasium. - Preparations
have been completed for first class
gymnasium i'll the rooms under the
postoftice. 1t is promoted by William
Murphy. Already about 25 members
have enrolled themselves for the priv
lItSSS VI lllt CluD. w YIN Has
been engaged as athletic instructor.
Want Rent Refunded.-The attempt
of James NJ. Smith and George Wells
to start a saloon at Warmers Crossing
some months ago has resulted in 4
suit for S35 in which V. II. Dumbeck
! postmaster of Silvis, is defendant
When Smith and Wells first took NJ
their project OF opening a saloon they
! sub-leased from Mr.. Dumbeck store
room III the building in which his drus
store was then situated. The frs
months rent of $35 was paid down
Failing to secure the consent of near
by residents to the opening of a sa
, loon, Smith and Wells had no use TO
the store room and asked for thei
money back. The case is now pend
ing before Justice of the Peace Han
vey Williams