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The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03
A1llat' Il 1l1rnltg n1ttll
tlrr Small Buu
BY JOHN ROWLAND.

where considerable number of these youths congregd
While poerbay the fact accepted that boys will be boys the impair
ta resident quarter the modern city looks
siderable group of schoobo anywhere public place potential
factor for producing anything from annoying disorder to an ncpen
There something Of the pecoous and affected in the city school
hsometng suggestive Of anything other than the innocence that
belongs his Study his actions little public and the false
will he felt Feeling that false there nothing
Bodness markedly intd it, There lack Of anything
preaching for anything There vanity which camors for the
public matter what Of modesty and breeding Presuming
upon his youth and his numbers public place. this modern city
youth counterfeit spirit Of youthuness which carries with
the aded atmosphere wicne old Of rakh cunning and
ce The exhibition painful that other extreme in which the
ocogenarn settlers reunion encouraged by his dodderng
the ballroom floor through the of the dance
The British and continental European long has criticised the lack
edhness in the American child Within dozen years the Amer
lean nuroog and psyeat have been depong the precocousne
the city child America The city youth school walled in by the
conventional Of his school fraternity and his own lack Of per-
specthe and of proportion has be sociological prob
lem than ordinarily is considered
In the fact that y virtue Of his NJ MBES only the school
boy may himself read the yiounc Of tie
idea In the d the tendency toward under
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03

encr was towards the latter, the means
| M. ud be adapted 10 such an enc.
| The law ana order league has resolved
| III inform against all yiolaiors 81 TN
law. and consequently II viii De,
Driye the town of water, light and
street car service ON Sunday. II amy
of The Blue Laws are 70 be enforced
II il The determination that all shah
be nfurced Arkansas doubtless has
d i nday law similar 10 that OF Ten
nessee. In this state ii is unlawful for
any person to pursue his ordinary
ayocation on Sunday. Every cook,
every motorman, every telephone girl
every newspaper man. rvefy drug
clerk every hack driver every news
boy violates the Sunday law of Teu
nessee. and doubtless tn re Is like
law in Arkansas. II the lid should be
pnt down Absolutely and the law
enforced, The street cars would qui;
running. the hotels would shut down.
telephones and telegraph offices Womb
he closed the firemen and polio men
would have a vacation, there Woutt
he NJ wafer. The town would he in
darkness AT night and the iceman
&c III n0t legally come around. OF
course thc Q Smith movement hq.i
grown from a 100 drastic enforcement
Of The Sunday laws. Naturally The
man who has been hit feels that he.
has as mnch right to ignore he Sun
dav iag az anybody elseS and that If
he is not allowed to ply his vocation
on Sunday, nobody els should he al
lowed to do so The trouble with all
Blue Laws is that the attempt to en-
force them Fididly and uniformly not
only renders them odious but impairs
some Of the laws that are not blue.
II the law aud order leagu Of Fort
Smith should surceel in It's under
taking. the people would rebel indig
nantly. AMI the res.lT would probably
be thai Fort Smith would become
wider open town than ever befora.
Discretion should be exercised In all
.hese matters lest the fanatical en-
forcem mt of certain laws should end
n d satnrnala Of license and general
disregard of the law The lid" Is q
rather hard proposition 10 handle
Commercial Appeal =
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EXCUSE MUH," SAYS
HARRY LEHR;; QUITE
ENGLISH AFTER TRIP

New Yo-k. May 2.--Iiarr yLehr and
NJ s. Lehr were return ng pilgrims
from Europe today They are hurry
ing to prepare for the Newport sea-
son. in which Mr. Lehr always plays a
leading role. He wore a very audible
cheek suit and monocle today.
When asked to say something pro-
pheiic on the glad doings al Newport
This summer he screwed his single
pane into his map and drawled in the
lest British Eaglish. Excuse muh. -
The Kaisef wilhelm der Crosse
brought back a few sections of the
-ioe.~ Among the nrsi to land was
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, whose
goinEs and comings have been fever
ish and uninterrupted since he be
came an ehibitOF in the International
horse show in London.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03
HEALTHY PLANTS
Require the Most Carefsl AttentiOs -
Well ~ Good Soil.

Did you ever see a rosebush which,
despite the most benefcent environment
Of soil--of sunshine--and OF atmosphere
seemed never 10 achieve heatnS
growth.
a ton Of manure will not help pians
that has a oanker eating out Its heart.
You must destroy the cause before you
con remove the effect
You canhot cure Dandruff and Bald
ness by rubbing on hair lotions, ana
rubbing In vaseline etc.
You must look to the cause or tne
troubleAit's germ at the roots or
your hair which causes II to ran out
Newbro's Herpicide destroys the germ,
and healthy hair Is the sure result
Sold by leading druggists. Send loc IN
stamps Tor sample to The Herpiclde Co..
Two sizaa 80 cents and sL00.
paul G. Schuh A. sons, Special Agents
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03

From one extreme to another has
been the rule by which the weather
man has governed things hereabouts
since January lst Data published
elsewhere for the month of April just
past indicates that Il was the coldest
April ever known here s.nce the re
cords were begin SO years ago. The
mean for this month in 50 years is .
d grees. while the mean OF last month
was only 81. On the oiaef hand
the month # March was the warmesl
eter known here and in spite Of ths
low Temperature of April there re
mains an accumulated exc IS of TEN
peraiure for the presen, year. 10 date
Of 355 degrees. This present excess is
taken as the basis for the pr dictiol
that we will have a cool summer. O.
the theory that the average must b'
maintained for the year
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Enthusiasm OUR
tlrr GrnHH
BY REV. w. r. FABER.
Episcopal Minister. Detroit.

obedience and enthusiasm Intelligence should be hrs
and why Next should come obe-
calling the of will power but enthusiasm should be
mingled them faculties forming and religion
FragmentaTv Of religion harmful The old catechisns
described God without passion when he day. The ideal
who thoroughly vicious destructive
wrongs Christ when he drove the money
changers of the temple This form of enthusiasm
has done comparatively little that It has
lacked dealt with religious things though they
only intellectual
that the pulse quicken when the country
volunteering @ and that makes people
their country when they military review If people
religion fools, these fools 1t great thing
o be e lool Tor the right
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
Calrs, Alexander County, siisn~A
Population rs.tW

caIrs. Alexander Conaty, siisn~A
Population rs.tW
mayor, GEORGE PARSONS
Clerk, n. A. HATCHER.
Treasurer, JAMES QUINN.
Comptroller, ERNEST EoRDMsAI
Police Magistrate, A. J. ROSA.
Chlef OF Police. M. g. EAlAN.
Alexander County. Population 42@ss
County Clerk, llGSSE n. MILLER
Circuit Clerk. LEE II DAVIS
Sheriff. FRANK II. DAVIS.
STATES ATTORNEY Alex. M
Wilson.
Coroner, DIR. JAMES McMANUG.
County Superntandent OF gehcola,
pR0E JOHN SNYDER
Assessor ana Treasurer, FRED II
NELLIS.
Board OF County conat,sissIsRergs
J. ]. JENNELI4E. ChairmaN
GEORGE PARSONS.
DIR. EDWIN J. GAUTM.
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LID As IS AID

A reform wave has sruck Fort
Smith. Ark that reaches high waiei
mark. The retail merchants have
organized 9 law and order league 10
see that the Sunday Law is enfotei
generally and 20 the limit. According
a. The Times Of hat city. ihrY
argued tina IL the p 0ple Of Fort
smith are not 10 b. permitted 10 live
IN a rational atmosphere. they should
abide in a graveyard End Is the tend
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03

What is the matter
with the American small
boy?
Manifestly something
Is wrong With the aver
age schoolboy to-day, es-
pecially in the great
cities. To observe it one
needs only to enter street
car or pass along a city
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03

Says the St. Louis Republic; a
Missouri club woman. asked for aa
expression Of opinion as 70 President
Rooseyelts views on race suicide, re
piled that she was opposed 20 tn
public discussion of such a question
and thought II should be discussed
only In the home. Sounds reasonable
But then President Roosevelt cannot
he expected TO cali upon evsry woman
in the land and have tete-atete with
her on the subj CT. -Ae he has the
.franking privilege" II wouldn't cost
him very much 10 send postal cards.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03

wey q method peculiarly IFS owa
n Ingenious system Of eliminatia
txclusion. Bubduction, detrnnca 'oa
teseryation and segregation-by saL
bacting one class of advertising an
espudiating another-the esteem q
evening contemporary makes II ap-
pear that it published a greater num-
ber of inches of advertising during the
last three mouths than " re publish
ed in The Bulletin. BY the same
method-by refusing. for instance, 10
consider the white readers of the two
papers-the Citizen colld show that
1t had a larger circulation than Thz
Bulletin. although, on the whole. The
Bulletins circulation Is more Than
one-third greater than that Of its con
temporary.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03
Novel Carnival idea.

At a recent carnival at Grssengruen.
Austria, no admission tickets we're
used, but everyone who entered the
theater was weighed and had 10 pay
one cent a pound Ses era. fat men
and women refused to mount the
scales.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03
March Circulation.

The above Is a correct Statement O
the number of copies printed OF The
Cairo Bulletin for the ar l'oG, ani
for The month Of March 1907
CLYDE SULLIVAN,
b siness Manager
Subscribed and sworn To before me
this 30th day of April 1907.
fSeaD LEO ]. KLEB,
Notary Public
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03

''Honkey Tonk" is a negro term Il
IS not to be found in any dictionary.
Ii has no meaning TO the ordinary
mind II was invented by negroes OF
the lower order to designate low
place of amusement and in its gener-
ally accepted sense il stands for a
dance hall conducted in connection
with a saloon where negro men and
women gathe, nigh ly 20 indulge IN
orgies that would shame the devil II
he were publicly accused OF per
hitting such things at his pleee Of
business.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03
CIRCULATION STATEMENT

Ay rage number OF complete and
perfect copies Of The Bulletin
printed daily and Sunday for
tbe wear 1905 ......... 2o2s
Average number OF complete and
perfect copies Of The Bulletin
printed daily and Sunday dur
Ing the month cf April 1907 2132
March Circulation
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03

Mayor Schnitz, of San Fransieo. Is
willing nov TO return the money ne
stole f.om the charity fund and tell
on other thieves If he is guaranteed
immunity. That is rather cowardly
proposition, but II is better than the
insurance fund swindlers and many
other big rascals nave offered 10 do.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03

mining The inoi,idualism which later must mean go
lnuch TO the Youth of thc world.
There are signs OF reaction from the present
schooboy status Innocent youthfumess anywhere
in the individual will be smiled upon always the time
is coming when the mob spirit of the schools will be
dealt with in the measure of its deserts.
The wise youth who attempts 10 anticipate the
inevitable will be taking a long step forward.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03

with
all the u the
n he year Of the
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03

Is it any shame to ex-
press as much enthusiasm
over the cross of Christ
as the flag of our coun-
try, or TO be as much
moved by the old hymns
Of the church as by the
"Star Spangled b a n
ner?"
Christianity is a mat
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03
TIME GARD CAIRO ELECTRIC RVS

RELT LINE ears duo tn leave Second ct. 60
ing north on Commercial ave. every Is nlin-
utes from g. m. TO ] p ~
Going orth on Walnut 1t every 10 minutes
from 60s IN, to le:5} D m.
POPLAR ST. LINE--Holbrook Ave car due
10 leave SRconr st geing uerth ON Holnrook
Ave, at 5.57; 6 27; $3.50; $751; 7:l2 q. IN. and 90
same minutes every hour until 1912 aud llili
y, m.
Going west on Twenty Eighth st. at 5;4gi
6:ia: 6:34; 6:i9 and 7:0i a. rn.and on same min
ut-s every hour until 1894 aud i1:ai p. n.
Poplar 1t. cars due 10 pass at. h89s PARK
is minutes afte~ leaving sec nd @t.
nELT LINE OWL CARS north on Walnut
II: 10 p. m. 1891 a. M; 20 y. M; 30 q sr.i
30 a. m; 4 DO a. ~ 8 30 a. 40.
North On Commercial 90 y. a.; &c
M 2.OGa ~ 3 on ih. t.iU a us. 8 u. ~.
gelt aud Owl cas- are duo " Fsaa Weai
Thiry fourth st. % minutes after leaving
Second ~,
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Why. Of coursel

One Sunday mornmg In Sunday
school the verse WAS read which mem
tions fowls Of the air and creeping
things "Mlss h., what does 1t
mean by creeping things" asked
youth OF seven Another boy sitling
next to him case rig arms shove
and said: "Why, oabies yon silly!'
monopoly.
II was Eve who had the best hus-
bapd in The world at the time
Terre Haute Tribune.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03

The Bulletin 10 on sale at the fol
sowing plscss:
colsman's, 2t4 Eighth street.
Halliday House News stand.
Walkers, 10 sixth street.
Blus Front Restaurant.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03

forget that If honest ne will remain honest throughout hs me-
OF change in condition environment
What schools and forcib upon
coming generation that honesty the essential
sufnancal otheraiand that to become wealthy need
We shape public sentiment that the
people will be able discriminate between the honestly wealthy and the
dishonesty wealthy Danish for all time the doctrine that
rich he is necessarily dishonest 1t better that 80 dishonest
90 unpunsed than Of integrity and honesty should be held
up to public ridicule and scon
all the large fortunes of to-day acquired hon.
all that in the majority OF
honesty applied in the gaining of them that apply
running schools and the teaching of the children placed
your charge.
People Swollen Internationally make them
selves look foolish and ridiculous of the great business world They
showness and lack of knowledge Of the conditions
underlying modern business transactions.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03
Thr Arlairttrg nf Mig
ynrtlnlra Nut 4 Mrnarr
by JAMES III. ECkELS.
President Commercial National Bank. chicaso.

B.lC sentiment in America is fast becoming such that nan
cal and tile accumulation of wealth is considered
thing be abhorcd consider this attitude Of the public
being the alarming condition which the country ~
forced 10 face working it does toward class Distinction
class bitterness and anarchy
Public sentiment is fast becoming vitated that it at
acks Of wealth rrespectivey and considers all men OF
wealth rs dishonest and nscrupuous They forget that there
IA 4. I1eV
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-03
HOW THE TRAINS RUN

Corrected to May 1, 1907.
TaAENg ARRIYH FEATHE EMPAa~
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-03
The JURY
is SECURED
In the Haywood Case indictment
Against the Defendant Read
this Afternoon

Boise, Idaho, June 9-The jury to
try VIM. D. Haywood for the murder
Of former Governor Steunenberg was
secured at noon today. After a good
nights rest, Haywood was apparently
completely restored this morning and
when his trial opened he said he was
feeling "first rate"
Ten minutes later the jury was
sworn in as follows: Thomas B. Coos,
real estate; Finley Mclean, rancher;
Samuel D. Gilman, farmer; Daniel
Clark, farmer; George Powell, ranch
er; 0. ". Sebern, farmer; H. F. Mes
seoard, farmer; L. E. Schrimer, farm
er; ]. A. Robertson, farmer; Levi
Smith, carpenter; A. P. Burns, re-
tired rancher; Samuel F. Russell
farmer.
After the jury was secured cour'
adjourned till three in the afternoon
when the indictment against Hay
wood was read.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-03
MOORE -MODERLY WEDDING

Worthington (Minn.) Advance:
Miss Mary Moberly and Mr.. Thosmas
Moore Of Chickasha, Ind. Ter, were
married on Tuesday, afternoon, May
2Sth, at the residence Of the brides
brother, R. B. No erIy, Rev. |. H.
Darnell pronouncing the mystic words
that made the twain one. Owing to
the serious illness Of the brides moth
er Mrs. r. w. Moberly, the wedding
was very quies affair, only members
of the immediate families being pres
ent. The young people took the af-
ternoon train for their home in the
southland. and at the depot they were
given an enthusiastic sendoff by the
many friends Of the bride. They
boarded the train amidst shower Of
rice, old shoes and ood wishes.
The bride Is q daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. R. w. Moberly. pioneers Of
Worthington, but for some years resi-
dents Of Indian Territory, and is a
most charming and accomplished
young lady who has a large circle Of
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-03
DUNCAN IS
FOR HAYES
Strong Endorsement from the Bar
Association Support is
Pledged

Whereas it has come to our knowl-
eldge that the Hon. Samuel w. Hayes
Of Chickasha, !. r., is a candidate for
Justice Of the Supreme court Of the
Fourth Judicial district, and
Whereas it is the desire of the Dun
can Bar association to express their
appreciation Of his ability end ac-
complishments Of the ten years prac-
ice in this Judicial district, aud
Whereas we know him to be a man
of exceptional ability and legal at
tainments, an untiring worker, and
thoughtful, honest gentleman,
Therefore, we, the members Of the
Duncan Bar Association, in regular
session desire to endorse his candi-
dacy for the above mentioned office
and we hereby pledge to him our sup
port and recommend him to the dem
ocratic voters Of Stephens county, as
well as the entire judicial district.
R. L. MARCH
President.
J. 0. GALLOWAY
Secretary.
This May 81, 1907.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-03
WILL OPEN FNE PLAGE
W. H. catleraIl Has the Finest Meat
Market in this Part Of the State

Mr.. w. H. Catterall, will on We'd
nesday morning open to the public Of
Chickasha one Of the handsomest and
most completely equipped meat mark
cts in this part of the territory. He IS
located in one Of the new brick build
ings on Kansas avenue and 5th next
to Brading Bros. grocery.
Mr.. Catterall has equipped his place
with all the modern appliances known
to the business. Large marble top
counters, handsome big cold storage
room, Of solid oak lined with tasteless
poplar. It is ornamented on the out
side with handsome mirrors. Oak
hanging rocks, two big sycamore cut
ting blocks as inches wide are also a
part Of the equipment. Mr.. Catterall
has been in business in the city before,
having at one time shop on Chicka-
sha avenue which he run for about two
years until forced to give up his 10
cation to make room for other stores
He has a good many years Of expert
ence and thoroughly understands The
business. He invites all his old Gus
toners to call and see him and solicits
the patronage Of others who have new
er dealt with him. His phone numbel
will be GAG.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-03
GHlGKASHA NEAR TOP OF LIST
In Salaries of Postmassers Raise
Effective July /

Washington, June S.-The readjust-
ment of postmasters' salaries, under
thousands of postmasters throughout
the United States will receive addition
al compensation, beginning July !, is
being rapidly completed and announce
ments are given out by Mr.. Hitch
cock. In indian Territory salaries
after July /, at the following points,
viii be as follows:
AntIers, $1,000; Ardmore $1,000; ;Ato
ka, $1,000; Bristow, S14O0; Chelsea,
$1,000; Chickasha $4,000; Claremore,
$500; Coalgate, $17OO; Davis, $500;
Eufala, S140O; Henrietta, $14OO; Hu-
20, s1S0e; Marietta, $500; MARROW,
$500; Miami, $500; Minco $1,000;
Mounds, s110O; Muskogee, sS1OO; Ok
mulgee, $500; Pauls Valley $1,000;
Pryor Greek, $1,000; Rolf, $140O; Sal
isaw, $500; Sapulpa, 1900; South
McAlester, s270O; stigler, $1,000; Sui
phur, $500; Tahlequah, $1,000; Tish-
omingo, $500; Tulsa, s27O0; Vinita,
s22OO; Weleetka, $1100; Wewoka,
$140O.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-03
Sixth Street Property Owners will
Start Movement Lei Good
Work Spread


A movement has been launched for
the paving Of Sixth street from Chick
asha avenue to Idaho avenue and the
property owners on the street seem de-
termined to carry it out.
]. C. Early and H. B. johnson are
the leaders in the movement ard the
agreements they have secured from
the property owners insure success.
It is the intention to use asphalt
and pave 27-foot driveway, the re-
mainder Of the area on either side be-
ing used for walk, curb and parking.
This will make Sixth street themost
modern street in town and already
property owners on other streets who
have learned Of the movement have
expressed the intention to divide hon
ors with 9Th street and follow up the
example.
An improvement district will be
formed and script issued to pay for
the paving. The money to do the work
is in sight and it will not be long be-
fore contractors get busy.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-03
Mr.. LEA LET'S
CONTRACT
For Brick Building for bis New Plan
ing MiII-Started Machinery
Today


S. :. -ea let the contract this morn
ing for brick building, so by 60,
which is to be occupied by his new
Electric Planning mill. This will be
used as a machinery room and he win
also have caparenter shop, so by so,
adjoining.
A big 15-horse power electric mot
OF, weighing 1915 pounds, was received
by express from Cincinnatii and an
other of the same size is expected to
arrive in few days. A force Of men
this morning began clearing ground
preparatory to erecting the new build
ing.
A portion Of the machinery for the
new mill arrived last week and Mr..
Lea expects to begin operations to-
day or tomorrow. He has a large ann
cunt Of work contracted for the new
buildings that are going up about the
city and is therefore losing no time
Fin resuming operations.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-03
DEFENDERS OF
The NATION
We're Honored BY Memorial Services
Yesterday Graves Strewn
With Flowers

The Methodist church was thronged
yesterday afternoon with people who
came to 1ilise with the G. A. R. camp,
and ths ex-Confederate veterans in
honoring the memory of those who
fought to defend the nation. The G.
A. R. veterans, and the delegation Of
school children bearing flowers assem-
bled at the Carnegie library, and pre-
ceded BY the chickasha band marched
10 the church at o'clock. The band
rendered several sacred and patriotic
airs appropriate to the occasion and
Mayor Bridges opened the program
with neat address that did credit to
the occasion and the speaker. Lin
coins Gettysburg address was read by
Mr. Maurice Smith in a clear, forci-
bic manner that made deep impress
sion upon the audience, and G. II,
Evans delivered the principal address
Before the speaking began, Rev. c,
H. McGhee offered fervent invoca-
tion and Adjutant Elliott read the gen.
eral orders Of the day. The program
was closed by the audience singing
America and the benedietion by Rev
Gordon Lang.
Following the service at the church
the veterans proceeded to the cemetery
I where the beautiful ceremony Of decor
ating the graves Of departed comrades
was carried out in the manner pre-
scribed by the ritual Of the organiza
tion.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-03

Everything at fire department head
quarters is going along smoothly this
morning after the little unpleasant
ness Of a few days ago. Chief Thomas
has a full crew of men and all are
working getting things in shape for
the insurance inspection which will
take place in few days. The mem-
bers Of the department now are Hugh
Cecil, Theo Proctor, Tom Burke, e.
Davis and Earl Taylor.