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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19
nor pooMED ID sEcLusIoN.
Austrian Nuns Of Noble Blood Lead
Pleasant Lives.

The first lady in the Austro-Hun-
garian court is now the abbess Of the
Theresian Convent Of the Noble La
dies In Prague, q position which is
always held by an archduchess. The
Archduchess Maria Annunciata, the
present abbess, who Is q niece Of the
emperor. has succeeded to the position
Of first lady through the widowhood
Of the Archduchess Maria Josefas wife
OF the late Archduke Otto. The noble
nuns Of Prague live 3 very different
life from what Is the usual conception
OF convent life. They play leading
part in the society of the city and are
not even compelled 70 live IN the ab-
hey, where each is provided with two
rooms and service. Handsome car
riages with Hveried servants are also
provided for their use. and they have
q box in the opera Each noble LADY
is paid $500 q year. whilo the abbesl
has salary Of $4,000. When thes
attend court balls they must weal
black evening dress With a ribbon o.
light blua
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

ne rnusy hsuass q Es.ssEn
rssssa EsYs been taxed % ne g
tz-uost n resent years 70 transfer
tAs surplus grain crop % The eastern
zsrksss sn5 tie saseoard The large
fzaux q settlers ani ths additional
area put under crop have added large
s to tie grain prodact. and no-Eitn-
standing tie increased railway facil-
ties that have been placed g. the dls-
rcsal e the public. the question q
transportation has proved % Be . 81
rious one
Il Nm. therefore. Be good news 70
eTeEyoaa interested n Western Can
ada to know that an authoritative
statement has been given out b. G.
r. HAYS, president q the Grand
Trunk Pacific Railway. that that rail-
way vii Do it, share towards moving
tie crop OF 1907 from Alberta Sas-
kztchewan and Manitoba to tide water,
and thus assist IN removing q serious
obstacle which has faced the settlers
during recent years Mr.. Hays. who
has iust completed q trip from Port
age Ia Prairie to Edmonton in a prai-
RE schooner, e distance Of 7s5 miles,
which vas covered sn eighteen days.
Is enthusiastic about the country.
This win be gratifying TO settlers IN
the Canadian West even II Mr.. Hays
declines 70 be bound to = time limit
with the exactitude OF q stop-vateh.
The Grand Trunk Pacific road Will be
in a position to take part IN the trans
portaion OF the crop OF 1907. and that
win be satisfactory to the settlers in
that country when the harvest is gar
nered-
The wheat crop Of 1906 IN Western
Canada was about 90.oo0,000 bushels,
and. with the increased acreage which
Is confidently expected to Be put TN
der crop next year. ii is safely calcu-
lated that fully 125. 600. 900 bushels win
be harvested in 1907. The necessity
for increased transportation facilities
are, therefore, apparent, and the state
ment made BIZ Mr.. Hays viii bring en-
couragement to the farmers Of the
Canadian West, new and old. The
opening up OF additional thousands oil
free homesteads Is thus assured b.
the agent Of the Canadian Govern
ment, whose address appears else
where.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19
II FORTI-EIGHT HOURS
PE-RU-HA CURED HIM.
Cold Affected Head and Throat
Attack was Severe.

Chas. ". Bowman, lst Lieut.. and
Adit 4th N. s. M. Car. Vols. writes
from La1ham. Nd. as soi.oEss
Though somewhat averss 10 pat-
ens medieines, and still more averss
u becoming Z professional a1daTit
man. It seems only 4 pssin duty il
kEs present instance to add my e1-
Derserce 70 the coIumnz already writ
ten concerning the ezrative n9wers
ot Perun2
ssf haFe been particularly benefited
b. In use for colds 20 fhe hesd and
throat Thave been able 70 fully cure
myself Of n7osf severe sffack tn
fof1y-elri5f Il horrs By rs use according
10 directions. Tuse IL as q preventive
wheneyer threatened with go attack.
Members q ny family also use
4 Tor Eke ailments We are recpm-
rerdirg ~ 10 our friends"
-Chas. W. Bowman
Ask Yonr Druggist fer Free Peruns
Almanac for 1907.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19
A NeU Home for Seamen

to the institute from a theological
seminary. and having natural bent
toward executive work he began his
Iabors at the institute with enthusi-
asm. The sailors wanted place to
leave their baggage, to call for their
mail, and to write their letters. All
these facilities we're provided as rap
idly as the demand arose. In the
place OF the saloon was established a
coffee bar where lot drinks and sand
wiches and light luncheon were
served. The space which once con.
tanned whiskey barrels and beeE kegs
was converted into baggage repos
itoFg
Some idea OF the increase Of the
work OF the institute may be gath
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19
orIaIn of Starch.

The art or ztarching was not intro
duced into England until the lngenu-
itY 0f Dutch women IN gtarching ruHs
induced Queen Elizabeth 70 turn to
them when she took to wearing cam
brio and linen cuffs. In 1864 Mistress
Diaghein Won den Plasse. the refugee
daughter Of Flemish knight. came
with her husband % London. accord
Ing to an old writer, and set up an es-
tabIIahment for starching, where she
not only piled her trade. but instruct
ed English classes fn her art
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

Sheer white goods. In fact, any me
wash goods when new. owe much Of
their attractiveness to the way they
are laundered. this balng done Ii q
manner 10 enhance their textile beau
ty. Home laundering would be equal
" satisfactory II proper attention was
given 70 starching, the first essential
being good Starch. which has sunicient
strength to stifen. without thicksning
the goods. Try Defiance Starch and
you will be pleasantly surprised at the
improved appearance Of your work
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19
Beware Of 0lntmeuts for catarrh
that Coufaiu Mercury.

aa msfcuTy wsfI nafssF Gealfuy sks Eense of sneu
fzd eslF1steiy 1sfa1gs ne wh1la system wben
EzssT1ng i nro1g1 ne n1e91s E1rfsee4. Eze1
fsza from Esfzf45s r1gaiciauss a the aaZags t1ey
wi1 a. ia tez fsl1 70 tie gDe1 y11 can p9as1iy 1s
ftFs fs.L f1s1. hssIE CataiT4 Czrs. Euz1zfactzss1
~ p J. CkezsY Co.. I1lst1. o. e1Etz41g 20 ElsF-
efT, snf II ssksn faterz4ilY. ssf19 directly upoa
the tisod nn1 mlcala surftces q the sTBter- In
tgTlaa HAAs cztzrF1 Cure b SIRE y1a Qes tie
F1zz1zs- i f. t1fes fzfeTn1T sd ua1s r. T1led9s
Dc. b ?. } chsrsT 4 CO. IssffE. eriAis frss-
ESQ u DFzggistx. Price, 1ss- PER lA3t<is-
Taxa HaA Family Pills fef eazstip&Stea-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19
Hc1EHs kcsr.LT1asL ErH
oDs rAyeHT To NEGROES
csue7s q WheeEs Waz-h trs Gsnsr
osiiy q N.rrs X less Hss
sert 1r Hlzsi5a Tfrclss
z-1tr

HAiis she aETscz1t1rzi rolezes z-z
the experiment stations CT the r1rth-
ern states toge.he- with ths county
and g-a-e fairs. etc. are reaching the
farmers q ne nnsrA. tbs farmers q
southern states sEs practically with
OH such Instruction and stimulus. and
iE Is dca5tful wherheE they w11ld
ayzl theuzeiTes ~ rhs advantages
we're theT st right e. their door
This is especially true 81 the negro
fzTuer zAose methods are 50 crude
ard ignorance q TIE principles o.
agriculture 50 grea- The onIy way to
reach them is % carry The rev agri-
cultural gospel to them and gre them
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

following z au extract r1M 3
is r-sd ir1m Hr n. p. AeT-
az ssart AIE.- tca Hol.a
rr ohHza me 81 Tcu would intro
tr-s Hunts Lightning oH at aiiiiias~
vs nl asI hare many lTiez1s ana
relatives there. % whom am much
coreelues. and ] understand rhe On
IS not kept there 7 can recommend
* the Best Medicine ] ever had in
nv house. Il cured me Of bad cass
Of the Bloody FlW in less than one
half hour, and It cured my grand
daughter C a bad case q Cholera
Morbus IN q very short time.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

The earl and countess Of Tanker
vile have been holding crowded re
ugious meetings IN Shropshire. Eng
lard Bcth are mrch interested IN
thfs kind Of work The countess was
Hiss Lenora Van Marter. an American
girl. and the earl spent much Of his
youth in this country. He IS an ener.
gstlc member Of the house of lords
ard, Ike his wife. great lover Of art
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

Starch. Ike everything else. is be-
trg ca1ara1tly improved. the patent
essrehes put on the market 25 years
ago ARE very different and inferior to
those 81 the present day. In the lat
est discovery-Dehance starch-all in
furious chemicals are omitted, willis
The addition OF another ingredient, in-
vented BY US, gives % the Starch
strength and smoothnesg never ap-
preached by other brands.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

ne constant sow e nrizs kept ny
system depleted causing nervous
-hEls and night swezsz. AFTER trTiug
ssye1 diEerezt climates and using al
kinds of medicine I had he good for
tune 70 hear az Deans Kidney Pills.
This remedy has cured ua an as
va to-day as ms twenty years ago,
lnd ET eyszigtt is perfect
Sod By ali dealers 80 cents = box.
Soster- aEilhurn Co. BuHaio. n. =
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

4 life convict in the Andamans had
served some long period when an or
der recently came for bis release. All
the tine he had been IN the band. and
had evidently 50 far forgotten that be
vas 4 prisoner thst on his release he
put In 4 claim for pension OF ac-
count Of Bis long and faithful service
government servant.-Madras
Mzn
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

One peculiar feature Of the shoe
trade this season IS The demand FOR
overshoes made to order" said the
manager Of q shoe store. Many
women are wearing shoes With rather
narrow. pointed toes and the broad
rubbers now On the market are GER
tainly not q yery good A. What
our customers want is an overshoe
that doesn't look Ike q gunboaf. hence
the frequent orders FOR overshoea
with graceful lines. IN. Y. Sun.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

~Thrss seasons Of rainfall havs
Transformed New Mexico from an ex'
paass Of unpro1activs territosy into :
country q bountlfal crops, runnins
streams and happy. prosperous peo
ple." Is the report which f. ". Fox.
register q, the government land ofaea
Il clsytoa. n. u. brought % Washing
ton.-Washingfon Post
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

Timothy BoldTa. who has died ae
Yarmouth. England. Al the age Of Sc
years. had been in the service Of tbs
local gas company more than 60 years.
and before that, as youth. was en-
ployed to light the street oil lamps
with a flint and steel
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

with a smooth ron and Dehanos
starch, you can laundsr your shirt
waist Just as well At home as ths
steam laundry can; It will have the
proper stiffness and finish. there viii
be less wear and tear Of the goods,
and It viii be a positive pleasure %
use a Starch that does not stick 70 ths
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

Deaancs Starch IS he latest inyen-
ton ii that line and an improvement
on all sthet makes; It Il more eco
ncmicaI. does better work, takes lasa
time. Get Il from any grocer
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

A Paris paper devoted to scientific
subjects announces the discovery q
I practical method Of shielding
watches and clocks from All magnetic
Influences. Il Is said 70 be the work
ef matchmaker named Leroy.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

coroboration Of the old saying that
the way 70 q mans heart ID through
his stomach Is found N an item
which announces that q western mil
ilonaifa Is gong TO marry his cook.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

Sweet potatoes are principally used
IN the Azores to make alcohol, the
yield being ten TO II per cent Ths
present price is about 13 cents (unit
ed States currency per liter ti.o5s1
osarts1.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19
r..a..Aaark for IreIand

Ireland now has a trademark With
which her products are 70 be stamped
4 penalty may Be indicted for IT. in
proper usa
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-19

English medical men aFs demanding
that bakers should deliver loares Ia
oiled papaE bar
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-05-14

@"N oFt FoR THE NATIONS
FEo'E HGPors ATE-A GovEa o J
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-05-14

ing that he would never do anything
that might ..leve his mother in heaven
He bowed his head upon the roses
and long unaccustomed tears rose t.
his eyes.
Half an hour later he had written Il
letter which made him liable for all the
money which the ignorant public had
invested in the Finnish Fshtail com
pany. lie rang the bell and desired
thc clerk to have it posted 1T once.
John Ilarcourt knew himself. lie
knew that tomorrow he WoIld prob
ably regret his action and curse him
ser ter Il sentimental fool. but t0mor-
row it would be too late. The DECD
would lie done, as far at least as the
Finnish Fishtail company was con
cerncd
He walked out of his office financial
ly much poorer man than he had
been for many years. Morally? He in
hailed the fragrance OF the roses and
Tor that day at least murmured,
Thank God"
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-05-14

den which the lady with whom | am
staying in Hampshire took me to see
yesterday" she replied.
"Ah"
The exclamation was so sharp that
the girl once more looked at him in
surprise, but his face was impassive
He was holding the door open for her.
AS she passed out he said:
"1f you know any one who has shares
in the Finnish Fishtail company, tell
them to sell at once"
lie closed the door behind her and,
sitting down again at the writing ia
Bile, laid the roses before him.
From his mothers garden. 1t was
years since he had walked in that gar
den in the time Of roses. His brothers
life and his lay far apart. 1t was but
rarely that he could find time to run
down for a days visit to the old home
but now as he sat with his head in his
hands and the scent of the roses float
ing up to his nostrils he was there
again. 1t was from the roses on his
sisters breast that the scent came
bringing with it her voice:
ooh, Johnnie, you must never do
anything that mother In heaven would
grieve ovcrr'
Would she grieve over the ruin of
those widows and orphans whose folly
was no fault of his?
That gentle sister had long since
passed away, but now as he look ed
back on his own early life and hers he
saw how faithfully she had striven to
fulfill mothers part to him. He re
mcmbered once hearing some one say,
"That girl is her mother over again."
Once more his arms were round her
neck. ana with the scent Of the roses
permeating his senses he was promis-
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-05-14
Provence,
Roses.
By VIRGINIA TAYLOUR.
Copyright, 1906, by Virginia Taylour.

By VIRGINIA TAYLOUR.

ut was a mild December day-gray,
damp and still. In a quaint old
manor garden the yellow and
- white chrysanthemums continued
70 hold up their heads bravely, and
few uelated stocks and violets tried to
give q cheerful aspect to that desolate
thing. a mixed border that in late au-
tumn has not yet been set In order for
the spring.
Today the color in the scene was
supplied by the cap of small boy and
the red petticoats of some little girls.
The occasion was scarcely one that
called for gayety, for the group Of per-
sons assembled on the terrace. consist
ing of a father and his five children,
varying in ages from six to sixteen,
were gathered together for the pur-
pose of planting a rose tree grown
from a cutting which had been taken
from the white Provence rose that
bloomed above the mothers faroff
grave.
Mr.. Harcourt, carefully carrying the
rose tree, headed the little procession
from the conservatory to a lower gar
den inclosed by yew hedges and full
now of leafless rose trees.
The children struggled after their
father. Eleanor, the eldest girl, tried
to lead by the hand the youngest child,
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-05-14

a sturdy boy of six, but he constantly
broke away from her to prance in the
exuberance of youthful spirits round
his father. In the fathers manner
there certainly seemed to be more of
the Interest Of the gardener than OF
the sentiment of the widOwer as lie
paused beside the plot of earth that
mad been prepared for the rose tree
tie knelt down and with careful hands
settled the little plant in its hole and
then, keeping 1t upright, signed to
Eleanor, who held q trOwel, to put the
earth over its roots.
When it was perceived that there was
active dabbling in the earth connected
Win the ceremony, Johnnie, the young
est boy, was Immediately seized with
ah ardent desire to assist.
Let me help." be cried, twisting him
self with scowl out of the grasp of an
elder brother who tried to hold him.
''Oh, for shame, Johnnie" BE quiet,
Johnnie!" came in varying tones Of
remonstrance from the others, except
Eleanor, who said gently:
Let him help. He IS the youngest
Johnnie wants to help you, papa"
Eleanor now said.
'Of course he shall help me, the dear
httle feliow." he exclaimed.
Inc planting Of the rose tree was
mus accomplished under the fiction
uat Johnnie's help had been indis-
pensable.
Now" remarked Mr.. Harcourt, ris-
.ns and stepping back to survey the ef-
.ect or his work, IF we don't have
'lost Tor few days 1t ought to do very
weli' | hope 1t WILL for, to my mind,
tnls old white Provence moss rose is
Yae or the loveliest roses imaginable.
y @a unfortunately been permitted to
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-05-14
When Stevenson Was"Poor.

Robert Louis Stevenson was in poor
circumstances in san Francisco before
he made his hit with the world. Dur
ing the time that he used to loaf, pen
nilcss, upon the lawn where afterward
they put up bronze and marble statue
to him. he picked up few quarters
acting as super in the old California
theater, in Bush street.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-05-14
Hint Not Taken.

prom the grammatical standpoint"
said the fair maiGi with the lofty fore
head, (which do you consider correct,
I had rather go home or 4 would
rather go homer"
Neither" promptly responded the
young man. I'D much rather stay
here" -,-,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-09
A BANKERS NERVE
Broken by Coffee and Restored by
Postum.

A banker needs perfect control of the
nerves and a clear, quick. accurate brain.
"a prominent banker Of Chattanooga tells
how he keeps himself In condition.:
Up to II years of age l was not al
to drink coffee, but as soon as l
got out into the world ! began to use it.
and grew very fond of it. For some
years l noticed no bad effects from its
use, but In time it began to affect me
unfavorahly. My hands trembled. the
muscles Of my face twltched, my mental
processes seemed slow, and in other ways
my system got out Of order. These
conditions grew so bad at last that l had
to give up coffee altogether.
M attention having been drawn to
postum Food Coffee. I began Its use on
leaving Off the old kind, and 1t gives me
pleasure to testify to it's value. l find it
a delicious beverage; like it Just as well
as ! did coffee, and during the years
that I have used Postum I nave been
free from the distressing symptoms that
accompanied the use Of coffee The
nervousness has entirely disappeared.
and / am as steady Of hand as a boy OF
2b, though l am more than 90 years old.
! owe all this to Postum Food Coffee
Name given by the Postum Co., Battle
Creek, Mich. THERE'S a re~ason.' Read
the little book, 1.-THE Road to Wellville.n
in pkgs. AL ggocers,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-09
WANT PRESIDENT
FOR THEIR ORATOR
Delegation From A. P. v. A. Will
Pay Visit to White House
on Saturday.

A delegation from the Association
for the Preservation of Virginia An
Equities will walt on President Roose-
welt in Washington at II o'clock Sutur-
day morning to request, in the name
of the association, that he be tho ora
tor of the day at Jamestown Island on
May 18th, 1907, when the 300th ami
versary Of the landing OF the first Eng
fish settlers at Jamestown is to be
celebrated with impressive ceremonies
by the association. Announcement of
the arrangement of the late for the
presentation of the invitation to the
President was received here yesterday.
Those composing the delegation viii
pc United States John w. Dan
lei. Senator Thomas S. Martin, Hon.
w. A. Jones, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS j.
Taylor Ellyson, Mr.. Thomas Nelson
Page. Mr.. Wyndham r Meredith, and
Mr.. Robert A. Lancaster, Jr.
1t is known that Hon. Armistead 70.
Gordon, OF Stanton, Va, will be the
poet laureate of the day. thai Rt. Rev.
A. NJ. Randolph. bishop of Southern
Virginia. VIII direct the religious exer-
cises. and that a williamsburg choir.
trained by the A. P. V. A. branch of the
Colonial capital. Will sing the hymns
for the occasion, which will be
the most important In the history OF
the A. p. ". A.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-09
With the Fraternities

Vice-Councilor, Clarence Tyler; Associate
Vi~ce-Councilor. Miss Mary Fuqua; Re-
cording Secretary, Miss Nellie Dean; III
naIscial Secretary. Mrs. Mary Taylor:
Treasurer. Mrs. ID. l.. Temple; Guide,
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Thomas: Inside Guard, Miss
Gertrude Pate: Outside Guard, Mrs. NJ.
Hartley; Past Councillor, Mrs. Victoria
Ennis; Associate ex-Councilor. Miss Het-
tie Wood: trustee for eighteen months.
Mrs. NJ. Victoria Ennis; Representative
to State Council. Mrs. NJ. NJ. Thomas.
May Council.
AT q regular meeting of May Council,
No. 81, Daughters of Liberty. held in
Paramount town hall Monday night, after
the regular business had been transacted.
the following officers were elected for the
ensuing term:
Councillor. Mrs. Josephine Jones; AS
sistant Councillor, Mrs. Mamie Miller;
V~tce-Councilor. Mrs. Lucy Willirord: As
sistant Vice-Councilor. Mrs. salne Creery;
Recording Secretary, r. w. Gregory: As
sistant Recording Secretary. Miss Myrtle
Mifleton; Financial Secretary. Miss Lettie
Thacker: Treasurer. Miss Linda Jeter;
Guide. Mrs. Fannie Butler; Inside Guard,
A. L. Dement,: Outside Guard, Miss
Florence Powers; Junior Executive Coun-
cilor. ]. r. Jeter: Assistant Executive
Councillor. Miss Fannie Ford; Trustee,
Mrs. Sallie Creepy: Representative TO
State Council. A. Howard Thacker; Alter
mates, Mrs. Lucy Williford n W. c.
Thacker.
After the council adjourned refresh
ments were served.