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The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1907-08-24

Don't forget the date of the
Paper Cap Lawn Fete.
Miss Kathryn Johnson of Ohio,
Mrs. Quarles of Chicago; and
Miss Sarah Smith, sister and
cousin of MIS-. o. J. Singleton,
are visiting her and other rela-
tives.
The Misses Gertrude Watts.
Grace Holman. left Thursday
morning for Petersburg thence
to attend q private picnic Satur-
day.
Miss Leota Singleton left for
Taylorville, Saturday.
Buy ticket for the Lawn fete
and secure privilege for the
prize.
Mr.. Cummings of Champaign,
aud Mrs. Robinson of Decatur.
were in the city this week to see
G. H. Jones on real estate bust.
ness.
Mrs. L. E. Arbuckle is MOI
much improved.
Mrs. Dave Moore and mother
left Sunday for Chicago and 9TH
er northern points.
B. H. Lucas and wife left this
week for ST. Louis and adjacent
towns where they will visit Mr..
Lucas mother and other relatives
aud friends.
The cry is. on to Elkhart,
Wednesday, to meet the crowd.
Henry Taylor OF e. St.Louis, is
visiting Ed Jasper Of this city.
Mrs. Susie Rufner is visiting
friends in Quincy.
Mrs. VIM. Farmer is visiting
relatives at New Berlin. From
there She will go TO Hadley,
Chester Alexander is i'll,
Miss Mary Richardson is i'm
proving.
Mrs. DR.. J. H. Magee is in the
city visiting her husband.
Mrs. S. Hutchinson and sor
Charles, spent Sunday in Decatur
Mrs. II. H. Long of S. 18th ST
is improving.
Mrs Jessie King is i'll at hel
home.
Mrs. L. 81. Douglas left Satur
day for Chicago.
Rev. Jones was in Decatur las
week.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1907-08-24
DelmOnicO Cafe

DelmonicO Cafe
One Of the best in city
LOT 8. 9Th St under new
Management
Regular Meals zoe
Sundays 25s
We Invite the public and We will
serve you nicely and promptly.
ED. JASPER.
Furnished rooms at 4l6 <. Madison
Street, Springfield. Illinois.
Mrs. J. K. SMITH. Proprietress.
Telephone, new, 1857.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1907-08-24
Now is Your
Chance.

Buy a lot in in Wilberforce, Green
Co.. Ohio, the Mecca OF Prosperous
and Fashionable Negroes
1877 lots have been undivided out
Of The shorter place. and are be-
ing sold by cOlored syndicate.
Terms IS. OO down and s. 90 per month
Prices OF lots range from 1920 up to
$4,000. Now 10 the time TO buy rs
an investment.
A w. NAYLOR & Co, Wilberforce
Green Co. O.. DR. J. II. Mace Wes-
tern Manager, Springfield, Illinois.
Plat etc can be seen together with
other information at Forum office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

Across the water are the handsome
residences upon the Neck" the set
tlement of which marks one more
epoch in the history Of /. the town.
Marblehead Neck is a smalr strip Of
land containing some 300 acres. and
a half a century ago it was used fol
pasturing Of cattle, being fit for lit
tie else, The land was barren and
rocky. and it il small wonder the
good folk Of Marblehead laughed
when its owner stoutly declared that
1t would one day be covered with
gold dollars. and at the. less preposter-
Gus statement Of one Of the smaller
owners. who declared that when his
claim was worth $4,000 he would
sell it. Il seemed preposterous
enough In those days. but the Neck to
day is worth a fabulous price. and
the summer residences which cover
it represent small fortunes in them
selves.-Travel Magazine.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
BUILDING EoR rAE FUTURE.
Newspaper Man Was Casting an An.
Choir to Wndward.


Although Joseph Pulitzer still keeps
IN active charge Of his great news
paper the New York World, his son,
Ralph Pulitzer, has taken over some
Of the burdens Of editorial and bust
ness direction
There is a baby In the Ralph Pulit-
zer family, small son, who is the
pride Of his grandfather as well as Of
his father A short time ago there
was an editorial conference at the
house Of Ralph Pulitzer, and John
slaght, one Of the star reporters on
the World, was called to attend.
While waiting to 90 before the coun-
ell Slaght sat In the hall Of the house,
before an open fireplace. The nurse
came in with Pulitzer Third
Nurse" said Slaght, do you want
to do something for an ambitious,
hardworking and honest young man 2"
Sure" the nurse replied.
Well" instructed Slaght, when
that baby begins to talk. you teach
him to say, first thing: 'Slaght;
grand man; great reporter
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
aln Lmoa a3Hsrlo


AaABg children salfsupp at
ien IS the horrible suggestion oi a CHI
cago pedaguaue. comments writer
Sd American Medicine farmer win
NOT let horse be self.supporHug until
30 g near the adult period we have
called attention to the fact That chill
dren have always helped to support
themselves and that The work, until
the deadly modern factory arose,
was invariably wholesome more Qr
less outdoor exercise, in q rural en-
yironment
Work Of itself is normal and be-
lieyed to be needed for development.
II We as net impose it, children invent
it for themselves. we have also
mentioned the fac. THAI The modern
poor man still needs the child's as
sistanee if the family Is large. II
the law demands schooling, as it I'M
doubtedly should to some extent at
least-then the instruction should be
Of character TO enable the child to
help its parents as soon as possible.
There is a growing impression that
we must modify our schools to this
END by introducing the training fea-
lures formerly part Of the home life,
but now impossible In crowded indus.
trial communities
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
The Prlvatels compIalnt.

The late Gen shafter used to enjoy
telling how. during the civil war, sew.
eral wounded officers and a few pri-
Yates were going up the valley Of
Virginia. when a rain came on, fore
ing all hands to take refuge all night
in a schoolhouse.
It chanced that during the night a
skunk had found IT'S way under the
floor, and by and by had announced
its presence after its well-known ef-
fectiye manner
The officers all walked up but, be-
ing gentlemen and each supposing
that the others We're still asleep, they
kept silent. At last one Of the pri-
Yates, a German, could restrain him
self no longer
Mein Gottlr he exclaimed. Dis
is awful Dey shleeps und I wakes,
und I haf got to schmell It ALI"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
ereateat LInnuIat.

Father Erasmus Herring. the worlds
greatest linguist, died at Landeshut
monastery recently at the age Of 10.
He had been a monk in the monas-
tefy for more than SO years, and ne
had absolute command Of SO ancient
and modern languages. an unprece-
dented intellectual achievement.
The celebrated Giuseppe Mezzofanti.
who died In 1S4s. was reputed to be
able to speak 50 languages, while Mr.
jeremiah Curtin, who died last year
at Milwaukee, Wis, Ii said to have
known 20 tongues.
A good many Of these languages,
however, we're merely dialects OF mod
ifcations Of other root languages.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

Owode's we'll known dress helmet,
khaki color, with puggaree to match,
is shaking the top hat from Its pedes-
tai. 1t is the latest and fashionable
headquarter specially adapted for
frock, morning. and other kind Of
gents apparel The moral grandeur
Of this helmet cannot be estimated. ~
Advertisement In Lagos Standard.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
A Model Ex-Husband.

4 don't know where there is a
greater example Of generosity than
right here said he as they sat to-
gether at the Italian cafe. You see
the young couple running the place.
the proprietor and his wife That
small boy sitting with the oldish fel-
low over there at the corner table
don't look right now. OF course,
knew you would, but that man was the
husband OF the young pretty woman.
That is their child, the boy sitting
with him The wife fell in love with
the young man, the oldish man let her
get a divorce gave them his blessing,
set them up in this business and now
comes nearly every evening to see
how they are getting along and to take
dime there at that table with his lit
tie son. Yes. Every evening he pays
for his sons dinner along with his
vwa
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
es.ono.ooo h L1ospItaI..

Hospital authorities have to face
facts as they are, and the result has
been that during the last 10 Or 49,
years the managers OF nearly every
great metropolitan hospital have had
TO face the question Of rebuilding and
to provide enormous funds, which col
lectively will be found to amount 10
probably five millions Of money, 70
defray the cost OF this work alone
London Hospital.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

ThIa country has raised 50e4
bushels 81 beans In 1900 and devoted
463E61 acres lo their cultivation
saws Gle Rochester Democrat and
Chronicle That s at ting rate of lit.
tle over ll bushels % the acre. 1r
little less than ihe average yield ief
wheat the coanug over New forl
state raises more beans than any state
except Michigan. and California IS
third in the llst Roughly speaking
New Yorks bean belt IS the western
BALI Of that state
Here. as in Michigan beans have
partly taken the place of wheat as
staple crop They have proved more
remunerauve and they have had the
additional recommendation Of improv-
ing the fertility Of the soil through
their ability to gather nitrogen from
the air. AS a paper prepared BY J.. 9.
Corbett for the department Of agTieui-
ture remarks, 1t Is the beams peculiar
distinction to provide food Cor both
man and beast and at the same time
to improve the soil That makes II
invaluable in a scheme Of crop rota-
ton.
TO the average American, beans
mean string Or snap beans, pluched
when green FROM the small gardens
IN canned in their green state. Thus
ne saced they yield largely, as mucf
as zoo bushels to the acre, the price
ranging from 81 to $5 bushel, ac
cording to the season and nearness t
market. Yet the bean means some
thing more. Certain varieties, like th'
cowpea, are valuable for grain, fo
hay, as good as alfalfa, and for greer
manuring unsurpassed. The kidney
the marrow bean and the pea ar
prime foods in their dry state.
Like other Of the ancient crops Q
mankind, the bean requires more ham
labor than the more recent food sta
pies. In the advance Of farm science
however, satisfactory harvesters an
thrashers have been devised. Al a.
item Of diet in this country beans WI
figure more as meat figures less, an
the annual production is sure to b
much enlarged.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

A good name, not money, is the
pass key which opens the aristocratic
portals and admits you into the com
pany OF those men and women who
are eleyating, ennobling. enriching the
world by their self-denying lives, their
golden deeds, their charities, their
good works for the poor and the
wretched.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

Autoneer" will be correct when
lawneer7 takes the place Of lawyer
and "teachneer" Of teacher The prop.
er ending for such words Is 'er7 often
changed for euphony to yer" or Ter"
Much confusion is due to mlsunder
standing the derivation Of "engineer" F."
An engineer is an engine 'er, not an
"engineneer"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

Fashions have seldom been looked
upon as stimulanis Of ethical or physi-
Sal development but as q fact the
present ones demand that woman
shall be at her best and they egg
her on. IL she bias q grain Of ambition,
to make the most Of herself so far as
physical charm Is concerned--N. X
Sun.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

Complete relaxation after eating-a
suspension OF mental and physical ae-
tivity viii favor the processes Of nat
uTal digestion, not only because Of its
tranquillizing effect upon the nerves.
but because the stomach may use the
surplus unused energies OF the body
in the process Of digestion Happy
the man or woman who can take an
4after-dinner nap IL means health,
happiness and long life. What 70
Eat.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

To build up the power Of our homes,
for beauty, for companionahip, for In
telIigence, for charity. for constant
acknowledgment and furtherance Ok
the rights Of others. Is to build up .
power greater, perhaps, than we our
selves shall ever realize. And its with
in the reach OF every home, whether
It's a big or a very little one
Harper's Bazaar.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
HELD FoH ELECTRIC FURNACE.
Can Be Used to Advantage Where
Water Power II Cheap.

While the electric furnace cannot
compete with other processes In the
general production Of iron and steel,
Dir. r. s. Hutton, the British metal
lurgist, finds that it may be used to
advantage where water power is cheap,
and that it has fairly clear field in
the manufacture of iron alloys not
easily made in the blast furnace. Many
electrical plants have been established
in Savoy and Isere. in the south Of
France, the furnaces ranging from 200
to 1000 horse power At Grenoble FIVE
furnaces Of 1,200-horse- power and four
OF 2.00Ohorse-power are used 10 pro
duce ferrosilicon, ferrochromium, sili-
socpiegels Of varying composition and
mangane ese-silicon. and the output is
between 1000 aud 5000 tons a year.
The Glraud works, soon TO be en-
larged now have an output of about
Si.700.000 per year from furnaces of
IS. s.000-horse-power The product is
6.O00 tons Of ferrosilicon Of 80 per
cent and 1000 tons Of SO per cent,
1000 tons OF ferrochromium. 900 tons
Of ferrotungsten. SO tons Of feromo-
lybdenum and ten tons of ferroyana'
dium
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

I-|T T1T #1lHI

DON'T He aV1H m1aal
taking n Official elape
Dom Nai. aHtil otter YaH uan-n
quarter expire and palt moata-
lg 9r qaaefly rates
DON'T delay Ga reporting any neg.i
gmce discoariesy on failure to del
liver paper regularly as desired.
DON'T say Come back tomorrow
knowing youllbe away Or not ready
Our time and that of tho boys
worth money 70 us.
DON'T enter into any contract where
BY the exchange Of papers ~ f
eeipts for subscription is accepted
as pay Such Is void
DON'T fail to report to circulation
manager by phone Or mail when
your address is changed
DON'T ten ore carrier boy when you
wish your paper stopped Notify
Office.
DON'T neglect n compare our paper
and it's merits. It is the best paper
here. Tell your neighbors about It.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
Another candidate for strInes.

A New Jersey smoker who disposed
Of q match so that valuable property
was destroyed. has been sent to Jail
for three years After a while even
the homicidai chap who uses an un-
loaded gun for decination OF his cir
Gle Of acquaintances may come under
the ban OF the law.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

A curious mirage reported by DR..
c. G. Knott was seen in South Africa
by members of.a cadet corps. With
the town Of Worcester behind them,
they saw about four miles on, appar.
entity on the other side Of the river.
a recognizable image Of the town II
self.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

Miss Madeline A. Bartlett, Of Bos-
ton, whose works Of sculpture have
been highly praised, finds a profitable
occupation In carving artificial teeth.
Dentists send her the casts and de-
scription, with a sample Of the color,
and she does the work Considerable
skill is required IN matching natural
teeth.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
ORDINANCE NO. 2s4

An ordinance requiring the con-
struction Of certain improvements
upon Kansas avenue in the City Of
Chickasha ii accordance with Ordi-
nance No. 256 and appointing the
the members Of the Board Of I'm
provement Of Street Improvement
District No. Of the City Of Chicka,
sha, Indian Territory.
Whereas, there has been presented
10 this Council a petition signed by
majority Of the property owners
whose property IS liable for assess
ment for the cost Of construction Of
the Improvements specified and or
dered in Ordinance No. 256 Of the
ordinances Of the City Of Chickasha,
praying and requesting that the inn
provenlents specified in said ordi-
nance be made, and praying and re-
questing that Kansas Avenue from
me West line Of Railroad Street 10
the East line Of the alley between
Fifth Street and Sixth Street. be inn
proved BY grading, paving, curbing
and guttering the same in the man
ner set out in said petition, and
Whereas it has been aseertained BY
this Council and Is hereby declared
that said petition is signed BY a ma
jority Of the property owners Of
Street Improvement District No. 2
Of the City Of Chiekasha. Indian Ter
ritory and whose property is liable
to assessment for the cost Of said
improvements under and pursuant
to the Act Of Congress approved on
April Goth, 1905, entitled, @An Act
to provide for the final disposition Of
NE affairs Of the Five Civilized
Tribes in the Indian Territory and
for other purposes" and the ordi-
nance Of this city, No PIG. Where
fore
Be it ordained by the City Coun-
eli Of the City Of Chickasha:
Sec. /. That the portion Of the
said street described in said petition
shall be improved in the manner spe-
Gifted in said petition and ordinance
No. 256 Of this City and that A. S.
Gilkey. J. Il. Griffin and c. N. Hol-
lingsworth, al owners Of real pro
perty in said St. Improvement Dis
trict, are hereby nominated and ap-
pointed members Of the Board Of I'm
provement Of Street Improvement
District No. 2 Of the City Of Chick
asha, Indian Territory under anG
pursuant to the provisions Of the or
dinance No. 2l6 and they are in
structed to enter upon the discharg'
Of their duties at once.
Section 2. That this ordinance
shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage, approval an'
publication.
Passed and approved this 2sth
day Of October, 1907.
B. B. BRIDGES
Mayor.
Attest: JOE DEWs,
City Clerk.
Published Oct. 81, 1907
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
submarIne sIanaL ReIIs.

Submarine signal bells have been
ordered by the French government
They are actuated BY pnuematic
power ana are to be placed at the
ends Of the piers at Calais, Boulogne
and Hayre Also submarine signal
buoy is to be placed for trial Of
Havre.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
Their Own wav

Some women. said Uncle Eben.
according to a writer in the Washing
ton Star, mot only wants deir own
way, but dey wants De privilege Of
blamin deir husbands foh lettin' dem
have 1t if 1t don turn ont riuias"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

Fullgrown animals ia good condi.
ton, either wild or domestic. seldom
succumb to snake bite. They re-
cover 10 a few days, doctorlng them
selves BY methods prompted BY in.
stinct Dogs. horses and cattle are
frequently bitten.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

"Tell me. said the new reporter,
do you say the smart set Is or the
smart set are?"
Il never bother to be grammatical,
replied the sporting editor, when 4
have anything to say about the smart
set
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

1T is my opinion, remarked the
Observer Of Events aud Things If a
fellow could see the girl when she
comes out in the early morning with
her hair up in curl papers 70 get the
milk. there'd be fewer divorces"
Yonkers Statesman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

Young man said the stern par.
emit, axing the trembling suitor with
a glare do you kg9w enough 10 sup
port yourself under reverses?7 aNo,
sireel" cried the youth, emphaticallY,
4 amt no hardluck acrobat"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

Here is a story about a newspaper
photographer who fell into the hasbot
at Lyon while taking a picture and
was nearly drowned" Z" did he get
the pictureg
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

We almost regret that it was Hale
Jr. instead Of Hale ST.. VINO aivsed
college professors % find rich wives
says the Boston Herald Z was np
20 the doctors best Jokes and he 10
no mean humorist
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
Makes ! vivid Comparison.

Heavy SHOWS are 30 rare In Kansas
that sleighs lead almost as secluded
an existence as a married mans dress
Huit.-Atchison tKan.) Globe
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

Tn ancient Rome men only grew
boards as sign Of mourning. In
Egypt all went clean shaven but IN
Assyria only the slaves and peasants
shaved.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

The Pennsylvania miners custom
Of attending the funerals Of all men
killed in mine disasters cost them
more than sl,OOO,OOO in wages last
year.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

The alien was IN jail for having
shot 8 fellow countryman.
"And this. be said. bitterly, is
what you call the land Of liberty"
IraBclbly biting a piece out Of q bar
e his cell be contemplated his
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

Before Listers antiseptic inven.
tions the death rate IN amputations OF
the thigh was Al per cent It is now
about six per cent.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

Wine Sold on Time Limit.
In the south Of France wine Is now
sold by the half-hour. On payment of
two cents one can 60 into vine Gel
lar and stay there for half an hour
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
Information Wanted.

Homeless and vagrant earthquakes
ought to be taught to leave their adj
dresses when they register On the
seismographs. Chicago Daily News.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

NY body's old, but that's not my
fault. / am not to blame for an old
body. but would be to blame for an
old soul.--Deland.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

A severe paroxysm OF coughing may
be often arrested by tablespoonful
Of glycerin in a wineglass Of hot milk.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

Flowers as rule. are about one
and one-half degrees warmer than the
surrounding air.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

suns Heat to Endure LOng.
It is estimated that the sun win be
able to supply the present amount Of
heat for s0,OO0,0Oo years.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
aaIantIat wrono d Proph.ox.

Sir Humphrey Dayy said 1t was as
reasonable TO talk Of yentilating Ion
don with windmills as to light the big
city with gas.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07

TT-''77'7VT
II YOU should burn your diamonds
you would not even have ashes left As
a memento. After combustion the.
diamond leaves absolutely nothing.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-07
THE CHICKASHA
lRON WORKS.

We have added New and Up-to
Date Machinery Hn our Plant ane
are able TO do any
Machine or Foundry Work
We make a specially of Sash
Weights, Structural Iron Work and
Job Work. Blacksmith Shop II
connection. See the Nix Corr
Stalk Cutter which we manufacture