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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04
A comnlim.n.

"of course" said Miss Clumsay,
Mr. Kidder's language is not always
elegant, but he can be very compli-
mentary In his rough way" "Yes?"
asked Miss Wise. Yes. He says I'm
q bird" "Huhl So is an ostrich"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

Benham-Di you have any com
pany while / was hway?
Mrs. Renham- Nobody to speak Of.
Benham-Wasr't your mother here?
Mrs. Benham-Yes, but you won't
let me speak to her.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

Dad inquired Freddy, what Is a
figure of speech? p" Where's your mo
ther?" asked Dad cautiously. She's
downstairs, answered the boy. Well,
them" began Dad" "a figure OF
speech. my son, is woman. '-Har-
per's Weekly.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

That rush OF immigration Is in full
sswing- About $1,000 aliens are seek.
Ing admission to this country through
the Ellis Island station, and still there
are more to follow. The year Is to be
record breaker
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

Ny doctor kept me on a strict diet, but
as his medicine was not helping me,
began using Doan's Kidney Pills.
They helped me at once, and soon all
traces OF sugar disappeared. l have
regained my former weight and am
perfectly well"
Sold by all dealers. so cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo, N, Y.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

Cleopatra was pretty fast in her
barge but she never had the accom-.
modstlons Of modern swift steam
yacht. If she possessed them she
would, no doubt, have emigrated to
America and avoided that little trou.
bic with the asp.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04
Editor n America.

Senor Carlos Silva, OF Santiago, edl
tor Of Fl Mercurio, the oldest daily
newspaper in the republic Of Chile.
is visiting this country for the tirst
time, and is accompanied by his wife
He is at present in Washington.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04
No Others.

1t is class to itself. It has no
rivals. It cures where others merely
relieve. For aches, pains, stiff joints.
cuts, burns, bites, etc, it is the quick
est and surest remedy ever devised.
We mean Hunts Lightning Oil.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

No use suffering from Itching Piles
when one box of Hunts Cure is abso-
lutely guaranteed to cure any case.
One application will convince you OF
its merits.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

The rich mans son is called Q prig
II he walks in the way Of the right
eous, and he is denounced as degen-
crate IL he endeavors to put his faith.
er's money into circulation.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

Last spring our entire family took
a few weeks course Of Simmons Sar.
saparilla and its effects were extreme
ly gratifying. We enjoyed better
health al summer than usual which
we attribdte to its timely use.
Very gratefully yours,
SAMUEr HINTON,
De Kalb, Miss.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

The people Of Colorado are so con-
fldent that publicity pays large divi-
dends that they are going to spend
a fund in advertising the states re.
sources.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

1t may not be possible for a young
man to measure life; but it is possi-
bic to say, am resolved to put life
to its noblest and best use.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

Is your wheat injured Then sow COW
peas. New book full Of valuable information
on pea culture and showing our line of pea
Owens Co., 662 Sup. st., Minneapolis, Alinn.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

DgeinF is as cary as washing when
PUTNAM fADELESS DYES are used.
ask your druggist
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

For itching Piles Hunts Cure has no
equal. One application relieyes-one
box guaranteed to cure.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

So far the British official history
Of the Boer war has cost $125, 900, aad
only one volume has appeared.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

No, cordella a man doesn't neces.
sarily have paint in his eyes when he
IL color blind.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

When girl invites young man to
her home for dinner. and he is told
that she did the cooking, it's time for
him to sit up and take notice.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04

A paradox is woman who thinks
herself more lovely than the one OF
whom she IS jealous.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-04
WoRN ID A skgLsToN.

A Wonderful Restoration Caused 4
Sensation n a Pennsylvania
Town.
Mrs. Charles ~ Preston, OF Elkland.
Pa says: Three years ago I found
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
IVY DAY PROGRAM
Carried Out at BoWdoin
With Great Success.
Exercises in MeInOria! Hall En-
jOyed by Large Audience.
Colby Wins Annual Exhibition Ball
Game Seven TO Three.

Brunswick, Me-, June Ivy day eX-
ercises were held by the Junior class
of Bowdoin College today in Memorial
han, which was decorated with tho
class colors, brown and white. The
members of the class, led by Marshal
Arthur Harold Ham of Livermore
Falls, marched to the hall.
The exercises began with prayer by
the class chaplain, Rev. Leroy w.
Coons of Brunswick. The class orator
Albert H. Gould of Thomaston spoke
upon The influence of Personality"
The poem was by Paul II. Powers of
Houlton. Class President Charles f.
Files of Cornish gave an address of
welcome and made the presentations.
TO the Handsome man of the class,
Hiram Benjamin Tuell Chandler Of
West Sumner, mirror.
A pair Of boxing gloves was given to
the Athlete, Frederick Levi Pennell of
Portland.
The Black Sheep of the Glass. Shipley
Wilson Kicker, Jr-, of South Berwick,
was given a pair Of spurs.
George Herbert Fuss Of Fort Fair
field, the Glass Weakling, was given a
bottle Of Mellin's food and q lemon was
handed Aaron Albert Putnam CT Houl
ton, who has the reputation Of being
the class "Fusser."
After making these presentations, Mr..
CONTINUED on Page Two)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
JRockLAND MANDAMUS CASE.
Arguments Are Heard Before Judge
Whitehouse At Bangor.

Bangor. Me, June THE arguments
on the Rokland mandamus petition
were heard during the morning session
nj the law court before Justice White
house. A. s. Littlefield appeared for the
petitioner ana D. n. Mortland for the
defendants. The general petitioner Is
Attorney General Hamlin and the de-
PENDANTS are Henry l.. Higgins and
other members Of the Rockiand city
council.
The petition is for a writ of manda-
mus ordering the aldermen and council
men of the city of ROckland tomeet IN
ioint convention and to elect certain
subordinate officers of the city, which
they are alleged to have hitherto re-
fused to do.
The following cases We're argued on
Friday: Hornblower rs. Banton ct ais,
r T.. Guernsey of FoXcroft for plain
tiff: r. p. Wormwood for defendants;
Moore VS.. Worcester, +. NJ. Simpson
for nlaintiff. r. d. Bailey for defence
and the Piscataquis case of Martin
trusee VS.. Starbuck. +. r. Guernsey LOT
nlaintiff. c. NJ. Brown of Dover for de-
fence.
The term will probably adjourn final
" after the memorial exercises for the
late chief justice. Andrew p. Wiswell,
which will be held Saturday afternoon
at go O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington, June THE weather
conditions are somewhat unsettled in
the northern part Of the country east
of the Rocky Mountains, with a mar
row band of rain that extends from
the Dakotas to the middle Atlantic
states. In the South the weather is
fair with midsummer temperatures.
In northern districts rain, coupled with
easterly to northeriy winds. has caused
Il fall in temperatures that extends
from the Atlantic coast almost to the
DakOtaS.
The weather Saturday will be rainy
and continued cool in New England,
middle Atlantic states and thence
westward to the Lake region.
Sunday Will be partly cloudy with oc-
casional rains in the Ohio district and
in the south portions of the middle At
lantic and possibly in the north por-
tons of the south Atlantic states. Else
where fair weather is indicated with
not much change in temperature.
The winds along the New England
coast will be light to fresh and Vari-
able; middle Atlantic coast fresh and
variable: south Atlantic coast, fresh
southwest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08

conferred with his advisers regarding
the Hartman ease and the charges
against the various coal carrying rail-
roads.
''Tonight's conference was to cover
several aspects of the Hartman case,
which are badly III need Of discussion
the SO-called Harvester trust, and the
charges against the bituminous rail-
roads" said one Of the officials before
participating i'll the meeting tonight.
In fact" he said. "the meeting is to
be a general symposium on the subject
Of trust prosecutions. The President
wants to clear up the matter as far as
practicable and reach a definitely set
tied program on this whole subject be-
fore ne goes away for the summer
In addition to members of the cabinet
there will be present several officials
from the department Of justice and
members of the Interstate Commerce
Commission.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
NEW DIRECTORS ELECTED,
Officials Chosen. by Consolidated May
Have Bearing on B. & M. Merqer.

New Haven, CT, June 1T is Off
cially announced that the following
have been elected directors of the Ntw
IdSk. New Haven g Hartford Rail-
road Co: Henry X. McHarg of STAN
ford; Frederick F.. Brewster of New
Haven; a. Heaton Robertson If New
Haven; Lewis CasS Ledyard of New
York; Charles NJ. Pratt Of New York.
and Richard Olney of Boston
In railroad circles here the additions
to the New Ravens directorate are in
terpreted as the first open step in the
coming merger of the New Haven cor
pOration with the Boston & Maine. the
latter thus getting immediate repre-
sentatiCn in the prospective consolidate
cd companies. Another significant fea-
tUre is that the Connecticut majority in
the corporations board of directors is
preserved. three residents Of Connect
cut going in along with three non-resi-
dents.
The representation of the Standard
Oil group of capitalists in the new di-
rectOrate is rega, ded as extremely sig
niflcant and with an important bearing
upon the future finances Of the corpor-
alton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
SEEMS A MAN WITHOUT nerve,
Subjected to Terrific Raking by Defendant S
Counsel, Who Claim They Can Pro-
duCe Stuenenberg'S Real Murderer.

'The witness will be allowed to an
swcr the questions without Interrupt
tion.H said Judge Wood and the exam
| ination proceeded. Orchard admitted
| that while in the Idaho Mining Co. he
| became quite Il gambler. playing poker
most Of the time. He was asked how he
voted the day the unions decided to
go down to Wardner to blow the Bum
ker Hill and Sullivan mines and said
he did not remember.
| Mr. Richardson wanted the witness
| to name all who attended the meet
| ing. He gave the names of five or six
saying that they were not all he could
| remember, but were the only ones
whose names he could recall.
In reply to questions Orchard said
the train which took the rioting miners
to Wardner was composed of 10 cars,
some being freight and others passen-
ger coaches.
Are you sure" asked Mr.. Richard
son, that you We're not at Burke or
Mullan playing poker when this ex-
plosion occurred?"
II am sure came the reply.
Il lit one of the fuses which fired
powder under the MILL
Mr.. Richardson wanted to know the
names of all who helped unload the
powder at Wardner and who helped to
place it under the mill. Orchard gave
several as ill he could remember.
did you know Haywood. Meyer or
Pettibore 1T this time?"
"No. sir"
''They were not with YOU at Wardner
when the mill was blown up. were
they?"
''NO sir not that I know of"
Orchard said he left Idaho after the
blowing up of tho Bunker Hill and Sui
iivan mills to avoid arrest. He was
taken over the years from 1899 to 1902
in detail. explaining where he worked,
where he got his money and where he
went from time to time. Orchard said
he worked on an average Of 10 or II
months year in the mines Of Utah.
Nevada and Arizona. He gambled part
OF the time.
Did you lose when you first began
to play?" demanded Haywood's coun-
sci.
II nearly always lost" replied the
witness
a lively fight took place in the court
house this morning before the opening
of the trial. A big miner from Silver
City sought admission about an hour
before the opening. but was elected af-
ter lively fight
Orchard traced his travels from place
to place. Richardson wanted to know
now much money the witness had al
each place. Orchard admitted that a
large percentage Of his wages went over
The gambling table. He seldom remain
90 more than from one to three months
in any mining camp.
Up TO the time he went to Colorado.
III 1902. Orchard said he had never
heard Of Haywood, Pettibonc, Mover or
Simpkins.
Orchard said he did not hear of Gov.
Stuenenborg's action in suppressing the
Occur d'Alene troubles until some time
after he left Idaho. He said no one
connected with the Western Federation
Of Miners had urged his going 10 Colo
RADIO. A that time. July or August Of
1902, there was no trouble in Cripple
Creek. Arriving in Colorado he went
to work in the Trachite mine and re-
newed his membership in the Western
Continued on Page Twelve.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
Two Men Lose Lives In
Quarry at Rock|and, Me.
One Instantly Killed and The
Other Dies Soon After.
Nelson A. BIackington and Fred
Squirting the Victims.

Rockland, Me, June 7.-Nelson U.
and Fred Squirting, aged 40, received
injuries from which he later died, while
quarry at the Meadows, about a mile
from the city, this afternoon. They fell
a distance of about so feet to the bot
tom of the quarry. Both lived in this
city.
The accident happened a short time
after the men had resumed work, fol-
lowing the noon hour They We're en-
gagged at one end of the quarry pryng
from the bluff rock that might become
loosened and fall into the.quarry. Spur
ling was in a boatswain's chair about
Is feet below the bank and Blackington
was on top Of the bank handling the
rope to which the chair was attached.
Blacl;ington had given the rope a turn
about bar in the ground and fastened
the end about his body.
When Squirting loosened q rock
weighing fully two tons his bar caught
beneath the mass and the full weight
of the rock frightened the rope SO that
the bar in the bank was pulled out.
Both men We're carried to the bottom
of the pit
Rlackington was killed instantly.
Squirting was terribly injured, both legs
being broken and his skull fractured.
BackingtOn was married and has two
daughters Squirting has five children.
Squirting died tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
CAPITAL JOTTiNGS.

Government receipts Friday: From
internal revenue, $92S,333 customs,
$SS4.52S; miscellaneous, $4t4,554 Elk
ronditurcs, $1,5SO,G coo.
The state department at the instance
e the President Friday addressed a
letter to the Swedish minister at
Washington informing him that the
department was willing to reissue the
cXequatur Of Vice Consul A. A.
EkstrOmcr Of ST. Louis.
Representative Burton. chairman of
the inland waterways commission,
talked with the President Friday about
Z trip to be made down the Mississippi
river in October. Mr.. Burton said
that it had been definitely decided by
the President that he will embark at
keokuk October =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08

James Swan. the automobiles. who
was hurt Thursday night in the COLI
sion of his car with an electric car at
Clinton Heights. Albany. \. Y. when
Clarence Mckenzie Of New York was
killed, was able to leave the hospital
Friday Accompanied by a relative. he
left for his home in New Britain, CT.
Warren c. Mosher Of New York. the
other man injured. who it was thought
Mt first might have sustained fatal in
iuries was reported Friday n;ghs~as
Tractic2lly out Of danger. He has 4
broken hip ana both jaws fractured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

II is renortcd that the pretCnder TO
me throne of Morocco has again been
Victorious over the Sultan army.
\ motion was made in the appellate
division of the New York supreme
court Friday 10 restore George Burn
nam Jr-. former general counsel OF the
Mutual Reserve Life ms. Co, to MEM
tership in the bar. Decision was re-
served. Burnham had been discharged
following his conviction of the crime Of
grand larceny. The motion to restore
him to membership is based on the re-
Nersal Of that Judgment by the appel
late division last week. The motion
was opposed by representative OF the
Bar Association.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
SOLD FOR JUNK.
Historic Sloop of War Disposed Of BY
Government.

Philadelphia. June AFTER having
weathered storms for nearly three
quarters of a century the old sloop OF
war St. Louis has been sold by the
government to a junk dealer of this
city for $4210.
For sometime the st. Louis was
used as headquarters for the Pennsyl-
vania Naval Reserves, The ship was
built in 1928 and was the vessel with
which Capt. Ingraham over-awed an
Austrian squadron in the harbor Of
Smyrna and secured the release of an
American citizen who was held a
prisoner on the Austrian flagship.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
PURELY PRELIMINARY.
Conference Discusses Matters Investi-
gated BY Commerce Commission.

Washington, June 7.-Secretary
Loeb at midnight issued this state
ment:
The conference was held for the
purpose of affording an ample discus
sion concerning the matters which
have been under investigation by the
Interstate Commerce Commission. The
Interstate Commerce Commission has
not yet formulated its report and all
Of the discussion was of a purely pre-
liminary kind. After a report has been
made the attorney general, Of course
carefully consider it."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
ANOTHER MERGER.
Several New Hampshire Mills to Bs
Under One Management.

Concord, N. H., June IA certificate
Of incorporation under the general laws
has been issued by Secretary OF State
Pearson to the Suncook Mills, under
which title are to be combined with
capital stock of $s5O,O0O, the China
Manufacturing Co. the Webster
Manufacturing Co. and the Pembroke
Manufacturing Co., all now operating
mills in the towns OF Pembroke and
Allenstown. fH
The incorporators OF the new merger
ore ]. 2. Reynolds. Percival S. Howe.
G. Mlnot Weld. Charles S. Davis and
n. Rodman Peabody, all OF Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
UNCERTAIN.

Washington. June Forecast for
Saturday and Sunday for New Eng
land: Fair in north, rain in south por
ton Saturday; Sunday partly cloudy;
fresh variable winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08

Edward ID. Seldom. one of the Oldest
graduates Of Yale University, died at Sar-
atoga, n. v, Friday, aged s. years. He
was graduated from Yale in the class OF
1874. Mr.. Seldom was at one time MEM
Der of the Vermont Legislature and at inc
time of his death he was the superln-
tendent Of the Mohawk & Hudson Valley
Humane Society.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
Bennett Draws % Indictments.

Toledo, O., June w. r. Bennett,
formerly general freight agent Of the
Ann Arbor Railroad, was indicted to-
day by the federal grand jury on %
counts for alleged Violations of the in
tcrState commerce laws.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
HARTMAN CASE is DISCUSSED,
Cabinet Decides That His Testimony Before
the Interstate Commerce Commission
Frees Him from Criminal Prosecution.

Washington, June IA notable con-
ference on ;hc subject Of trust prosecu-
tons was held III the White House to-
night. Those who participated We're
President Roosevelt. Secretary Of state
Root, Secretary of the Treasury Cor
telyou. Secretary Of the Interior Gar
field, Attorncy-Gencral Ronapartc. In
terstate Commissioner Knapp and Com
mis-! Toner Lane ana Frank 4. Kellogg
Of Minnesota, special counsel Tor the
government. The conference began
shortly after . o'clock and the partici-
pants ut that time expected the con-
ference would last until II o'clock or
midnight.
The discussion took very wide
range.
Much Of the time was given to the
Farriman-AltOn deal. Every phase of
that transaction was thoroughly gone
over and discussion was participated in.
more especially by the President, Mr..
Kellogg, Attorney General Bonaparte
and Commissioners Knapp and Lane.
The conclusion was promptly reached
that however damaging the evidence
might be against Mr.. Hartman. the
testimony he had given in the Inter-
state Commerce investigation had Civ
en- him complete immunity from GRIM
iual prosecution.
Washington, June There was a
good deal Of discussion about routine
matters but we saved the trusts for to-
night" said member of the cabinet
tolay as he was leaving the White
House after the usual Friday cabinet
meeting.
washington. Sune Trust matters
ana alleged violations Of the Sherman
antitrust and other laws occupied the
attention Of the President for a time
today ard We're resumed tonight. Mil
ton ID. urdy. an assistant to the at
tcrncy- general to whom has been turn
cd over all the evidence in the alleged
discrimination by the anthracite coal
carrying roads against independent
miners. was an carly caller AT the
White House.
Later Edwain w. Sims United States
district attorney at Chicago, saw the
President Mr. Sims is here for the pur-
nose Of comforting with the administra-
ton officials regarding evidence to be
brought before the federal grand jury
which will meet in Chicago next Tues
dav. There are said to be several cases
Of illegal rebates against railroads that
may be brought to the attention of that
body, There also has been some ak Of
Proceedings against the sO-called Har-
Yester trust.
Tonight at o'clock the President
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08

The Leyland liner Darien recently
ran ashore off Barranquilla, Colombia.
and was relocated. The beach on
which she lay has been moving at the
rate of a mile week and the vessel.
although anchored. moved n consider
able distance from the point at which
she originally stranded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-08
Tornado Sweeps Duquoin, III.

Duqoin, Ill. June "A tornado
swept over Duquoin tonight, doing
thousands of dollars damage No loss
Of life is reported.