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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-19

Ropsrt Human made a business
trip to Oklahoma City yesterday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-19
Local News
Just received Another big line of
new post cards. The Model l1-l4tf

w H. Clark Of Cement was sell
ing cotton in Chiekasha yesterday
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-19

A great play; 40 people. "The Girl
Over There 1l-19 st
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-19

w T. Lacy former recorder Of
deeds at Anadarko. Is Chickasha
visitor today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-19

Mabel McCane. "The Girl Over
There 1919 st
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-19

Beautiful music Diamond chorus.
"The Girl Over There" 1919 81
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-19

The Woman's Missionary society Of
the Presbyterian church win meet at
the church Thursday afternoon at
2 o'clock.
LUCY BENDER.
11-19 2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-19

Mrs. W. H. Bailey Of Rush Springs
was shopping in chickasha yester-
dav.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-19

a big city attraction. "The Girl
ever There" 1l-19 st
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
EIkO DrMH COMFY

Dealers in
Pure Drugs, Chemicals. iPatent
Medicines, ToiletsArtlclcs,;
P~crfumcry, Liquors
and Cigars.
Orders by Mail Given Prompt Attcntlon;
Prescriptions Carefully CompoundcdFFrom
The iPurcst Drugs.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
CATHEDRAL IN ICE AT SEA
Marvellous Spectacle Witnessed by
Sailors or the Bank of New
foundland.

An iceberg that resembled n huge
cathedral da2zled the passengers OF
the Scandinavian-American steamship
Hellig Olay when that vessel was pass
Ing the Bank of Newfoundland re-
Gently, reports the New York Ameri-
can.
The Heilig Ola at the time was cut
ting her way through II calm sea IN
der Il %cloudless sky. The sun shining
on the domes. spires mt pinnacles Of
the iceberg rendered II n marvellous
spectacle. II appeared OF the star
board bow, not more than a mile
away. II was fully 200 feet long, but
the main body OF the great mass OF
crystal was not more Than so feet high.
Above this rose VIII resembled a
dome OF Ice, what might be termed
the roof OF the berg. There were
scores of spires and needle-like points
pointing upward.
So greatly did the form OF the berg
resemble n cathedral that one passen-
ger remarked that he almost expected
to hca the chimes sound.
The berg rejecting the rays of the
setting sun In 4 thousand glitierIng
points remained in sight until > mt
TALL, fading astern to a small dot that
was brought into relief through marine
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
A Stolen!
$3.50 WARD

between the 9th OF july and the 18th
OF August there were stolen from the
Dunphy Estate field on Maggie Creek,
five head Of saddle horses.
DEsCRIPIIoN:-One gray horse very
proud aud snowy under saddle, weight
between 1900 and 1900. One sorrci.
points Of ears frozen or. wonld be
termed crop oared. Three bays-une
hns small white spot on Tor head and
left eye weak and generally wntery.
Another bay has white epoi ON fore
head, white spot III nose, front mDKles
slightly stHlked. The o:her IL u bright
bay with email white spot in left eye.
All the horses are branded 4 S on
thigh ns illustrated in cut above.
A reward Of $50 will be pnid for the
return OF nllth" horace and 800 will
also be paid for Information LEADING to
the arrest and conviction Of guilty
PARTIES. Address all information To the
.DuHrHY =" ,TE,
Bcowawc. OYads.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
SAHARA A SEA OF LIGHT.
Not he Dull Sandy Waste That It
Is So Commonly Sup
posed to BE.

A molten sea OF dazzling, vibrating
light seems the desert OF Sahara near
midday. The Sahara is not ut all IA
popular belief pictures it-a vast plain
OF moving sand dotted here and there
with fertile GASES. From Tunis III
North Africa westward II is Il vast
depression OF sand and clay not muck
above sea level, in some parts perfect
ly level. In others billy. with low de-
pressions containing water salter than
the sen. This generally evaporateS,
leaving n coating OF brilliant crystals
which lock like snow in the distance
Tho river from the Aures mountains
SERVES to irriGate the GASES of the IL
ban: sometimes they flow above the
surface, but more often below II. Now
and hen the mirage appears, refresh
ing the weary eyes of the stranger
with visions OF beautiful lakes near
the horizon, even sometimes OF NOV
ing caravans and trees. Alas! This is
an instance where seeing Is nos believ-
ing. After many disappointments the
camels suddenly raise their heads and
snuf the air and move at quicker pace,
instinct telling them that water -
near. There is i fascination about
desert life that Is understood Ouly af-
ter one has spent several weeks with
II caravan among the Arabs. While
the heat is great IT is perfectly dry,
and therefore docs not enervate rs
does 4 humid atmosphere 40 degrees
lover In temcerature.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
FROGS LABELED AS FRUIT.
Guests at Chinese Dinners Must Not
Scrutinize Delicacies Too
Closely.

Sons of the west, who attend din.
ners given by the Chinese minister
In London will be we'll advised not
to seek explanations as to the gen.
esis OF their dishes too diligently.
In a Chinese dish there is no saying
where mystery begins and ends, says
n writer in Sketch.
a sample, rich and rare. was sent
some time ago to the present writer.
Upon II side Of the vessel was n
legend in what must have been ire
~proachable Chinese; upon the other
this translation:
These fruits were packed in the
vicinity OF our orchards, under our
personal supervision. Every possible
care has been taken for their fresh.
ness and maturity. We guarantee
that our fruits retain their natural
flavor and are OF the finest quality"
Those fruits so fine and matured.
retaining ali their natural flavor.
proved to be very "gamey" frogs en-.
bedded in what seemed rancid goose.
grease!
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
APACHES NEVER SCALPED.
Contrary to General Report These In
dians Never Took Vic
Tins Hair.

The taking OF scalps has been spok.
IN OF so commonly In the press Of the
United States that 1t has become n
general practice when speaking of a
maj having lost his life among the In.
dians, to say "Iic lost his scaIp"
Noyclists even OF to-day. when locat.
Ing their stories In Apacheland, almost
invariably scalp the victims OF Apache
vengeance. AZ n matter OF fact, writes
f.. s. Curtis, I'm Scricnur',s one can
Say that the Apache never took scalps,
Men who have lived In the Apache
country anu have been closely nssocl.
ated with them for 30 years or more.
claim that no full. bloOded Auache ever
scalped a man he killed. On the cor.
lrary, he would not touch a body after
death. and would throw away his
weapons II stained with human blood
Their " dead the men never helm
to bury. This task Is left to tho won.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
OF THE HUNTING DOG
Must Be Well Nourished, But Meat
Must Be Withheld While
in the Field.

Much meat is TO the sporting dogs
nose what strong drink is to the de-
tectlve's eye-poison, says Country
Life in America. The beginner in the
field often does not realize this. and
nightly attributes his Indifferent luck
OF thed day to a scarcity of birds, when
generous portions OF beef or pot liquor
are TO blame.
or course, wnen there is hard work
to be done n dog must be well nour-
ished. and It's vitality kept III by CIV
Ing 1t light morsels ut frequent inter-
walls, just as the man with the gun
has TO be sustained by good whole
some food. Two biscuits and water in
the morning. a half biscuit several
times a day, and at night a hearty
meal of ~well-cooked vegetables or oat-
meal porridge form The best fare for n
dog in the field. Remember, however.
10 give the portions OF biscuits when
water Is near by. since dry crumbs
create a thirst that frequently handi-
caps q log as much rs hunger.
Topping From World 70 World.
Fcw children reach the age OF 8
-nrs without having worked out n
'imolcgy of their own anI their own
lem OF metaphysics. a group OF
iiDEsters of hat mature age we're
'ng home from school the other day
II one began to instruct the others
mt to do In case OF u certain crisis.
hen h end OF the world comes
! You know what O want to do? ?"
cd the manikin. Well, you want
give n little jump like this. The
ri will slip out from under YOU
II you'll light on the Oiie q followIn'
and be all right" Then the young.
rs began practicing the sort OF Jump
ut Was necessary to give them i'm.
"rtality.-kansas City Times.
Putting Her Foot in It.
Two girl friends mot In the street
and stopped TO shake hands.
80 glad to see you, Grace" said
the taiIor-made Alice. "Was Just on
my way to ask you, as my oldest
friend, to be one OF my bridesmaids"
bridesmaids! How lovely! did
not know you were engaged" replied
Grace.
ITS sudden, very sudden, but he's
awfnlly I'm lo"c. and IL just too sweet
to live. Will you act?"
act! OF course. I'll be charmed.
But" moving forward and speaking
In an under;ono. "do como round tho
corner and tell me all about It. There
comes that ihlotic, irrcprcsslble DON
Key jim Be'ton. He's %grinnIng rs
though he meant to stop, and I don't
care to he seen talking I o him"
Jim Ber;Un? He's tho man I'm 60
Ing 10 marry"
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
The Girl and Her Prey.

When IA girl discovers that she has
Impressed some gentleman with the
firm conviction that there is not, new.
er IVES. and never will be anyone else
X her in the world. and that impress
sion grows in strength the more he
knows her, she has him. as It were,
with a rope round his neck. It will
woa. to n pack thread II she neglects
1t. 1t wants daily looking to. AS 10
the tame" husband, he will not oh.
te':- He will like It the more &c
cnrely he is fastened up in this fash.
ion. He is not a fool.-Exchange.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
MiIlhond TO Millionaire.

J X. Booth. the Canadian railway
magnato and lumber king. began life
as a millhand. Now lie posscssoa
5000 square miles Of timber land nnd
Us tho largest owner in his own right
OF railways In British North Amer.
ica' Az no drives about Ottawa in
mn old-fashionod buggy and aImplv
dressed no would BIO taken for n com.
Portable farmer rather than n prince
OF Industry. However, tho close oh.
server cannot fail to look n second
time Mt the forceful, s~olf-relIant and
energetic c%ountenanco which looks
out from under the soft felt Int,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
God Save the Mark.n

When the phrase God a V the
mark" more common in writing than
In oral speech, Is used. the reference
is to an old superstition developed In
ireland. 1t was believed that il a
person telling OF an accident or in
jury to some n who had been hurt
in a fight touched the like part OF his
own body or that Of his nearer, there
was danger .hat It would be an evil
omen OF similar injury. So It be-
came the practice to ward on such
consequences by exclaiming God
ave the mark; that is. avert the
harm threatened.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
The Southern California Liar.

When ono wants to express an
opinion as to an untruti,, he will
often say tho party spoken OF is n
~prcvarlcator. then again he might say
stretching tho TRUTH" but IN tho In
stance Of the Los Angeles production
and circulated at the Vegas is an I'm.
adulteratcd, puslllanimous liar. IL Is
n liar doubly distilled. tho essence
being Of such proof and superiority
along that line that the per cent is
undlstlnguishable. a polished liar
sometimes gains tho confidence of It's
readers. but II 30 brazenly untruth-
ful as is the dodger spoken OF Il not
only brings down on II tho ridlculc
but the contempt rs we'll OF every
falr-minded person In tho country
Callento (Nev.) Express.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
SIRAYEl.

Three red ~lsteers, two and three years
old, branded II NJ on..the left ribs, and a
yearling heller, branded the came, have
strayed from my range on Rabbit Creek.
Any n knowing the Whereabouts Of
these cattle will please notify me Mt
EIko and | will pay all expenses.
HANS MILLER,
Elko, Nevada.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
Narrow Escapes Of Soldiers.

Two tales IT narrow escapes nj
Lucknow dur & tho In llan mutlny:
col. May told is many thrilling Incl.
dents Of the siege, which brought the
scene moro wildly before one. lie
brought out n wall, against which he
told me he vas sitting ono day, when
suddenly n round shot struck tho wall
between his legs. This, however, is
not 10 be compared with tho escape
of a trooper In the relief force, who
had his saddle destroyed under him
by n blind stell which passed between
his thigh and the horses back, no him
self and his horse remaining unIn.
Jured."
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
Fer Sale.

Five Hundred and Thirty IN. III
Golden Italian lices, in 8 frame. lntcst
pntcni DOveiall hives, all printed. heavy
with money and bees, cnn ship anywhere,
s2.?7 per hive, worth 81, enap, write
quick.
ALBEIT LAHF,
Vorden.
Sacramento" County CANT.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-01-18
ELKO SODA WORKS.

Manufacturers ~ aud dealers III all
Hir"ls oI sytups mud %so'ns, including
lemon soda, cream coda, orange soda,
t'nr"r nl". iron brew, peach bounce
VI Ru H. II soft or carbOnaied drinks
sui M ~ luari huttlca n specially.
Call 'nt sample our souis before buy
NC else \ here. Pfi 40 - ,ui. the timoa.
Mail orders receive prompt attention.
W. o. YORf, Pop.
hone Mt Works T.. y. Miller, Mgr
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-01-30
Hawaiian Office Specially
COMPANY
QALLY STOCK REPORT

Between BOards-Sales: 10 Eva
$24.75; IS Oahu Sugar Co., 1923 .S75; 200
Paauhau SIG. so.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-01-30

purposes lived with people villages
settlements. The number the people very much
evidence Their habits OF life made them conspicuous
represented substantial proportion Of the inhabitants of early New
Zealand But the rapid multiplication of Europeans every district
the colony has made the Maori conspicuous His habits
lie also have changed He longer needs live congesed vii
lagos but the contrary finds employment digging making
roads, farming and other followed by Europeans Scattered
throughout the North Island where European inhabitants pedom
ate much larger increase than the records might take place
without attracting attention.
Although these facts realize all that desire behalf of
the Maos they encouraging when experience
elsewhere the fatal of the between primitive
and civilized Dr. Riley Anglican Bishop of Perth his
Christmas made appeal behalf
abongnes is estimated that about hundred thousand belonging
the more vre northern tribes still survive The bishops appeal
has been discussed pretty freely the Australian Press
ectng definite suggestion for improving the
people Already the aboriginal inhabitants the colonies
nave become practically extinct and their northern
have only been saved from like because close
contact with the influences which proved destructive
their race The Sydney Telegraph recently expressed the
cson which now generally accepted Australia when
at no amount OF KIND treatment the black
the effect OF the introduction life which it naturally
UNITED TO conform and which makes the continuance
methods impossible Humanity may do much
can TO soften the lot OF the abogne but there blinking
the TACT that decree OF Nature which responsible renders
us disappearance from every of Australia cvza
ton extends only matter OF time"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-01-30

Some days ago The Star COM
mented editorially on the fact that
in FIJI and in Samoa, as shown by
late census, the native Polynesian
people were increasing in number
and the sentence OF extinction
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-01-30
MAY Be
HELD FOR BIG BALL
OFFICERS INVITED TO BE GUESTS
OF UNIVERSITY CLUB ON FEB
RUARY SMASHING DAY.

Officers of the French cruiser Cati-
nat, which arrived here yesterday from
San Diego have been invited to attend
the annual ball of the University Club
on February 8, and the cruiser, if pos
sible, will wait over for that great
event. Otherwise the Catinat would
expect to leave about February 6, hav-
ing to reach New Caledonia by a GER
tain time according to orders.
Water ballast has been removed
from the Catinat and she is taking in
$50 tons of coal. Forward and aloft
she is one mass of blue and white
shirts. The tars are celebrating wash
day.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-01-30
!. Race Extinction
Postponed


proposed against the apparently suspended
The Auckland Star, editorial discusses the matter in
regard to the aor and concludes that they the
It says among other things
II the question OF the increase OF the Maori population
Wud be that this fine following slowly but none the less surely
N the wake OF the Australian abognes towards extinction Along
the coast where popuous villages existed scarcely Maori is
10 be seem and inland the tale told settlers have dis
placed the Natives and tell definitely where the Ma
o have gone Against this testimony leading strongly to
dPorabe conclusion have the official the census which
give the Maori population 4773I being increase of 1888 five
years The census returns dealing with the Maos exhibit some
curious fluctuations he population census of 1901
numbered 4I993 fell to 39854 according the returns of 1906
increased to 443 IN 1901 and 4773I 1906 Enumerators
ue us that the carefully taken that owing to better
aches the later returns likely correct than those
prepared fifteen ago This may true but still we have no
great confidence in the rigid accuracy returns There is
strong tendency on the of every tribe magnify Importance
and IN any case, statistical accuracy appeals
the Maori Of great Importance
we are led to inquire therefore, whether any other source
OF information by which these may checked and naturally
the attendance OF Maori children school suggests The Joint
school returns thus show increase of children of
Maori and mixed amounting 1905 numbers
dence either OF increase population or greater appreciation
by the Maoris of the advantages Of education.
Taking general survey of the whole bearing upon the
question: inclined to believe the returns rather than the
conclusions suggested by casual observation There several
sons why substantial increase in the Maori population would escape
observation The old Maori ter Of small ground
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-01-30
HOW TO CARE FOR
LEPERS CHILDREN
PINKHAM TO PRE-
SENT SOME VIEWS TO BOARD OF
HEALTH THIS AFTERNOON.

A very interesting subject will be
brought to the attention Of the Board
of Health at its meeting this afternoon
at o'clock. President Pinkham has
some original ideas relative to the
homes for non-leprous children of lep-
rous parents, and he has prepared
those views in a little pamphlet, that
will be presented to the Board today
for discussion.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-01-30

Nothing could be more striking
than the difference in the effect
produced in this community by the
delay of the America Maru under
quarantine regulations yesterday,
and what would have been under
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-01-30
LUKA ON RAILWAY.

The island schooner Luka, recently
returned from IS days drifting with
broken rudder, went on the marine
railway this morning for repairs.
Young Brothers launch towed her to
the ways.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-01-30

That new Chinese society proposes
apparently to live up to the Golden
Rule and to acquire property to the
value Of $4,000. But how can it ac-
quire $4,000 if it lives up to the Golden
Rule, and how can it live up to the
Golden Rule after it has acquired $1O,-
900?
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-01-30
The Gable
And Steamers


ago The America Aaru sighted very early yesterday morning.
and she off by daylight She did the harbor
aboard the vessel the day before she arrived here had been ny
gated had been found that bubonc plague The
10 remain the quarantine period and the cabin passengers o this
had through thorough process dneCOn before be-
lng permitted to land The through passengers permitted
Yet there very little public interest displayed in all this Peo-
pie VINO were specially interested in the matter Of mail dispatch to the
coast made inquiries and there was sort OF Indifferent curiosity felt
and expressed what the the delay vessel
coming into the harbor. That ALL
Seven eight years ago. good deal less half the
oud have suspended its business take the
matter Government officials including cabinet minister's would
been down the wharf, to advise direct Inquiry regard the
matter would have been rife Rumor would have been rampant
would have been the important of the day.
What the for the difference? There
One is that the quarantine and
matter land is conducted according regulations
The service throughout jurisdiction the United States which
be waived suspended by the officials executing them
could be done and often done under the regime
therefore merely curious to take active interest
pull else display They get nothing for their
curiosity For another reason the town is larger in % interests
than 1t then and such incident relatively smaller Still an
other that have great about quarantine
able diseases Our feelings regarding them are more aoI We
haven't the pancy fear them know that epiemcs can
be handled without turning the whole upside down We know
processes OF these being better known than they wee
much better guarded against.
But perhaps the In earlier days
when communication with the world solely
arrival OF vessel had importance that does not have now
When matter how important the whether was mat
ter OF business that great gain matter of
health safety OF loved ehe only way of commun
cation intensely the arrival and departure
Gvdua The delay of mail in entering the harbor
in the discharge of her mails her arrival or in departing on
divdual P' ' "
But now the cable keeps in with the world We know
mat the mail steamer cannot bring the any great event
BUSINESS deal The cable has anticipated by days The cable has
interest 0 p
We are both less isolated and less nsua than we we're
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-01-30

Those who are interested in the
endless prayer chain" may be inter-
ested to know that Bishop Lawrence,
whose name has been used in connec-
ton with it is Bishop Of Massachusetts,
and not of Maine. The Bishop Of
Maine is the Rt. Rev. Robert Goldman
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-01-30

The German Benevolent Society is
holding its annual meeting this after
noon