davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-03-12

leseyer, were still held by his
maj time Dowie had gradual
s failing. Friday afternoon.
there was no indications OF
king death. He received a few
and prayed for some peo-
Ills condition seemed to be
y same as for the last two or
oeks. One Of the attendants
b with him until midnight and
Icsed by the other attendant.
before / o'clock Saturday
Dowie became delirious and
vas the same as AZ a religious
IN the days Of his prime. He
<ed people with the same Wig
fFed the guards TO throw out
rs and acted Just as he had on
H previous occasions. He ton
gradually weaker and weaker
attendant telephoned for
rarnes, who reached Shiloh
~ Z a. IN. Forty minutes later
ned.
+ Alexander Dowie was born In
)rgh. Scotland, May IS. lsi7.
B his parents removed to Ade-
Australia. where for seven
the youth was clerk In a busi-
|pnse. Here Dowie developed
numerical instinct that served
, well later In life. lie saved
money during this period to
10 Edinburgh at the age OF
axe a Ave years course In the
and the arts. lie became a
! OF Greek and Hebrew. and
led q literary taste that result
nfter years In a library OF 10. =
|umes. with which he was thor
familiar. Six years Of de-
Ifional activity wearied Dow
longed for a wider field Of
He forsook his church
went 20 Melbourne. when
ree Christian tabernacle
- kind-and organized
Al association which
- International In
skpe breslder, Of
.1NGd fame ~
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-03-12
0nN ALEXANDER
DOWlE IS DEAD
bundsr of Zion City Dies In
Shiloh House.
sxEn SINKING FOR WEEKS
ssth Approaches. newis Became
Irssus and Preached a. In Days
BE BY. psnouneIns oissurbsrs Of

caxo, March li.--John Alexan-
Doxie died nc 7:t0 Saturday
1Inx at Shiloh house. Zion city.
re were present with him when
ia only Judge ID. n. Barnes,
10 personal attendants. IL bad
his custom TO hold religious ser
avery Sunday afternoon In the
4 Of shiloh house. About $50
original followers remained
~ and attended these services.
always wore his apostolic
and made q characteristic ad-
Five weeks ago these meet
ceased and DowIe appeared no
y IN public. The Sunday meet
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

I've met the most absent-minded
man at last" said the man who is
always looking for freaks. Il thought
I'd found him In the college professor
who. when he went up stairs 70 dress
for dinner would absent-mindedlv 20
to bed instead. But that fellow was
displaced by young writer who
would put his foot up IN chair to tie
his shoe. and then forgetting what ho
did It for, would put the other foot
up in the chair and stand up II i.
Then met woman who confessed
to looking absentsmlndedly in the back
Of her hair brush instead Of her hand
mirror when she wanted to see the
back Of her head. and I thought she
had gone the writer one better But
I've met the king Of the absentminded
world now He is young minister,
and every once In a while be waits
patiently half an hour for car in a
street on which no cars run. He has
confessed it. bur every once IN so
often no does the trick right over
again.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30
HOW He MIGHT QUIET BABY.
Simple But Energetic Method Adj
vlsed BY Mother.

Before / got this job had no Idea
so many funny things happened on
street cars" said a new conductor.
Every day l see and hear things than
are amusing. For instance. woman
with a baby about two years old board
ed my car and rode downtown. When
we reached Fifteenth and California
she rose to get of. The baby was
tucked snugly In the corner Of the
seat. The woman hesitated in the
aisle. Say she said to me, I'd like
to ask favor of you
What is 1t? | asked"
"I've got some shopping to do she
said. Would you please take baby
around a trip with you? ! don't want
him with me. I'll be back when YOU
return to this corner and take him..
Madam. / replied, can't take care
Of your baby. Suppose he should
get to crying, as he undoubtedly
would?"
We'll, goodness mel she said, 'you
could slap him. couldn't you? Den
yer Post.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30
NAMED BY GREAT EXPLORER.
Waterway Called After champIaiu
Has Now No Designation.

A name which Samuel Champlain
applied to a certain waterway in our
country should be revived. Cham
plain has been called the real found
or and the father of Canada" He
was also the first who carefully ex-
plored the coasts Of our New England,
years before the coming of the Pill
grim Fathers. and acurate aisa con
else was his description Of the shores
and waters that he followed into
Penobscot and Boston bays, past Cape
Cod and along the south coast to Buzz
bards bay. Champlain was aamodest
man. but for once in his career he gave
his own name to a geographical fea-
ture-that which marked the end Of
his discoveries in what are now
United States. waters. He wrote:
"Coasting along to the southwest
nearly - leagues, we passed near a
river which is very small and difficult
to approach because Of shadows and
rocks at its mouth. gave it my
name"
Seeing this waterway from the deck
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

greatly as do characters, but for the
average woman the eau de cologne
and almond Gil treatment win bring
good results.
But there are probably some Cl our
readers who care more for dress than
they do for complexion and who are
impatIentIy waiting to hear the latest
from fashiondom. Well. first Of all It
is extremely likely that with the
spring styles the founce, especially in
narrow width, will occupy an impor-
tant position among spring trimmings.
Almost all the newest tailor made
costumes show the cape bolero ef-
feet on the shoulders. but in some
cases II is very subdued, just giving
tinge OF the 1880" effect. Indoor
bIouses are now very often made with
perfectly fiat shoulder seams and with
the trimmings arranged to simulate a
ichu or short cape.
All Of these old-time and truly pic
turesque touches on modern cos
tunes are delightful. They make for
variety. and lend themselves, when
properly chosen. to accentuate the IN
diyldual quality of each wearer's spe-
cial beauty Of form or face. What Is
needed to improve the evening and
house gowns OF to-day is the copying
Of what Is best in oId-tlme costumes.
as well as originality OF creation.
There is little that is truly new, save
the severe tailored gowns. The evolu-
ton Of the modern corset has led to
the creation Of the strictly modern
and truly smart coat and skirt combi.
nations.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

was known as Kentucky Daisy, and
under this name she entered politics,
becoming a friend politically Of many
men prominent at that time and since
in territorial affairs. Although these
friendships were formed with promi.
nent men in both parties. yet to the
last she remained true to the bourbon
democracy which she had inherited
from long line Of Kentucky ances-
tors.
In the first Fourth Of July celebra
ton in Guthrie Nanette Daisy repre-
sented Columbia" in the big parade.
being chosen for that honor by a ma
jority vote of the people. She was an
unusually fine looking young woman.
intelligent and cultured, having been a
successful teacher In Kentucky, quick
at repartee and generally popular
These qualities brought her constantly
before the public and on all occasions
she was among the first to be solic.
tied to participate in the honors and
social events of the youthful territory
capital. Frequently she was solicited,
/, too, to address conventions, political
and educational, and her talent as an
elocutionist was both marked and in
teresting. In her addresses she used
this talent with such success that she
became a very popular speaker.
When the Sac and Fox country in
eastern Oklahoma was opened to set
tlement in 1892 Nanette Daisy again
came into prominence. Astride a
strong horse. with thousands of 9TH
ers, she made the race on to the town
site Of Chandler to secure town lot.
The race was across broken, hilly
country, at times through the Deep
Fork valley, wooded and filled with un-
derbrush. After reaching the town
site, In running her horse underneath
a tree, her hair caught on limb, pull
ing her from the horse. She received
injuries that at the time we're sup
posed to be fatal. In fact, that she did
escape was miraculous, for where she
was thrown other horses by the hun
dreds galloped afterward, and in Tie
crush it was believed that she woulC
be killed under their hoofs, even If hel
first injuries we're not fatal.
Nanette Daisy-for such she still
remains in memory to the people d
Guthrie and "old" Oklahoma-latel
left Guthrie for Chicago.
From the time of her departure foI
Chicago the life Of Nanette Dais1
was unknown to Oklahomans, until at
torneys arrived here four years ago Il
investigate her property interests
They stated that she had died sudden
ly in that city. Her property interest
: In this vicinity are extensive, includ
: ing the claim which she staked of ol
that frst day when she made her en-
trance on the cowcatcher, and the 10
on which she fell on the Chandle
town site when she made the run int
! the Sac and Fox country. She ais
: owned town lots in Guthrie. The SCI
tlement of her estate is still in tn
, courts.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

What woman Is there who does not
admire beautiful complexion and de-
sires It for herself II It is possible to
be obtained There is no doubt that
many women rather iniure than i'm
prove their compilations by the lotions
used and the severe treatment given
70 the skin. It Is a mistake to try all
the lotions one sees advertised and to
torture the face with all manner OF
gymnastics. II is the simple treat
ment that Is the surest TO result ben
efcially. Try a mixture Of can De
cologne and almond oil The right
way TO go 10 work Is to begin with
very much diluted eau de cologne, half
water and half perfume, Soak SOME
pieces OF medlcated wadding In the
liquid and thoroughly and very gently
cleanse the face before going TO bed
at night. When the face Is perfectly
clean fresh pieces Of wadding should
be soaked In half and half mixture
Of almond oil and eau de cologne and
the face should be very quietly mas
saged, rubbing always upward, and ex-
treme care being taken to avoid
stretching the skin. which is wonder
fully elastic. The oil must be allowed
TO dry on the face and next morning
the skin must be freely bathed In the
can de cologne sold for baths and fric-
ilons lay special stress on the lat
Ter sentence as there Is an immense
difference between ordinary eau de
cologne-of the finest quality-and the
liquid sold FER frictions. The former
would be much too strong and pungent
for delicate compilations.
or course compilations diner as
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

a darker shade and with soutache
The blouse forms a sort Of plastron
trimmed on the outside with the vel
vet and soutache, and on the inside
with blocked bands of the material or
namented with triangles Of the velvet,
loops Of soutache and tiny geli but.
tons; the ends Of the blocks are fin
ished with motifs of lighter cloth.
The waistcoat and turnover collar
are Of this lighter cloth. the collar
trimmed with soutache. The chem
isette and sleeve puffs are Of white
silk batIste and lace; the cuffs and
girdle are Of the cloth trimmed with
the velvet and soutache, as is also the
bottom OF the skirt. The latter Is fit-
ted smoothly over the hips and has
seam in the middle Of the front.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30
HOW A WOMAN SECURED FIRST
OKLAHOMA CLAIM.
"KsnsueIsy Daisy" Travelled on Front
Of Engine 70 Newly Opened Tract
Tied Petticoat to Tree to
Secure Land.

Guthrie, Okla.-The first train that
came into Oklahoma from the south
on that memorable April %. 1889, car
ried as a passenger on the cowcatcher
young woman, who was later TO play
an important part in Oklahoma poll
tics Sitting gracefully on the front
end Of the engine, on that first train,
Miss Nanette Daisy gave the engineer
a prearranged signal when few miles
north Of what is now the town Of Brit
ton In Oklahoma county. and as in re-
sponse he slowed down the train some
what, she leaped from the engine and,
climbing up the embankment. tied her
petticoat to a young blackjack tree,
calling to the other passengers on the
train, This is rly claim" SO far as
known she was the first woman to
file a claim in "old" Oklahoma, and
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

Of his vessel, Champlain mlsappre-
hended its nature. 1t is not river,
but is a short and narrow strait, wild
ening at two places inland and CON
meeting the waters Of Buzzards bay
with Vineyard sound The village Of
Woods Hole stands on its northern
shore.
To-day this waterway seems to have
no name. It is very clearly mapped
ON the government topographic sheet.
but without a name. The leading
gazetteer says merely that Woods
Hole is situated on small strait.
The fact has been forgotten that II
was named by the great explorer who
was the first to call attention to 1t.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

also one oil the thousands Of people
who came into the territory that day
on trains. The persons who came in
on horseback and in wagons. Of course.
filed earlier than she did. To this day
the claim is still In her name, al
though the matter Of settling her es-
tate is now in the court. From the
day she leaped from the cowcatcher
and tied her petticoat to a tree she
was an eccentric character in the ter
ritory
The next morning. after stalking out
her claim. Nanette Daisy. who only a
few months before had held the po-
litical appointment Of state superin-
tendent OF instruction In Kentucky,
was at the Guthrie land Office to make
the proper filings on the land. She
soon became acquainted with politi-
clans and newspaper men. among
whom there was not a better oigan-
izer and wire puller than Nanette
Daisy. Throughout the territory she
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

The costume at the left is Of gray
blue cloth. The blouse Is mounted with
fine plaits to yoke Of gulpure or en-
broidery, which is bordered with bands
Of the material united by a sort OF
lacing Of silk galloon and tiny gold
buttons over an insertion OF velvet Of
little darker shade This trimming
encircles the armhoIes and trims the
bottoms Of the sleeves, which are
plated at the top and finished with
puffs and frills Of lace.
The draped girdle is Of satin. or vel
vet, fastened In front with a buckle.
The plain skirt is plated at the top
and encircled at the bottom with Eve
rows Of stitching.
The other costume Is OF sevres blue
cloth. trimmed with bands Of velvet OF
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30
Committee Selects Model Of Monu-
ment to Ex-PresIdent.

indianapolis. Ind.-One of the two
models furnished by Charles H. Me
haus. the New York sculptor. has been
decided on by the committee Of the
Benjamin Harrison Monument asso-
citation having in immediate charge
the erection OF the monument. The
figure selected shows the former pres.
ident standing. wearing an overcoat.
The other figure was of the former
president wearing a Prince Albert
coat. Otherwise the two figures were
similar. It was believed by the mem
bers Of the committee that the figure
with the overcoat was the more grace
ful Of the two.
John B. Elan and Evans Woollen,
two Of the members Of the committee,
recently saw In the Niehaus stNdlc IN
New York the clay models. about four
feet high. of the statue. Photographs
showing various views of these models
were taken and these photographs
were submitted at meeting Of the
committee In this city. The photo
graphs OF the figure show a chair back
Of the figure, but this chair was one
that simply was in the studio. There
viii be chair back of the finished
figure, but the committee has not yet
decided as to the type Of chair that
will be best.
The completed bronze figure will be
about eight and one-half feet high, and
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

The dream of smokeless cities Is
likely to be realized at no distant day
European engineers have visions Of
snlokeless railways. and q method Of
solving this part Of the problem Is
being tested between Ostend and Brus.
sells, The engine used is of spcOial
construction. It has an aspiratof
which sucks in all smoke and steam.
and special receptacle where the
yapors are chemically deeomposed.
Neither smoke nor steam escapes into
the open air.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

ut is dificult,9 says a writer, TO
determine the exact period in which
black lead was first utilized as an
instrument for writing or drawing, as
1t has been confused with other min
eral bodies. The anclents Fed lead,
but the metal was formed into fat
plates, and the edges Of these plates
were used to make the mark. II an
enormous design was desired the
transcriber drew parallel lines and
traced illuminated designs, usually
with 4 hard point. but also with soft
lead That lead was known to the
ancients IS also proved hg the fact
that It ID mentioned Id the book 0f
I'm
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

Many OF the new millinery models
are particularly dainty and attractive.
Taken as whole the hats Of this win
ter are sufficiently restrained and free
from exaggeratlon. and 1t Is probable
that the same will continue to be true
Of the millinery Of the coming spring
and summer
In our Illustration We shov the very
latest ana most becoming version Of
the mushroom shape. The closely
gauged black silk has q band Of velvet
draped round the moderately high
crown and drawn into big chou at
the side. while some full blown roses
Of shining gold tissue aud gapze pat in
an effectlve appearance on the other
side,
The flrst hat on the left is made in
mauve taffeta with velvet ribbon and
deftly poised wings to match for It's
trimming. and brown tulle softly gath
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

q beautiful addition to the structure.
was added some years later BY Cron.
aca. The old Tuscan palaces general.
ly were designed as fortresses, owing
to the turbulent period in which their
owners lived. They we're accessible
only by a huge gate (similar to that
in the Stroz2i palace) leading into a
central courtyard, on which the prin.
cipal living apartments opened, and
their street front had a frcwning and
forbidding appearance.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30
pInner on : chlmney.Ton.

Twenty-Five members Of the stan
OF the Royal Palace hotes at Atlantic
City, NJ j.. dined on the top Of the ho-
tells new 150-foot chimney. to cele-
brate its completion. The walters
carried up the food IN hampera
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30
Historic Structure at Florence. Italy,
Bought by Manufacturer.

Rome The Struzzi palace at Flor
ence, Italy, which has just been sold
TO a manufacturer for $4,000 900, is
historic structure. It was built in 1889
for Filippo Strozzl. who at that time
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

viii be mounted on a pedestal Of
either Tennessee marble or granite.
The entire structure viii he about 19
feet high and back Of 1t will be an
exhedra. 1t will stand on the south
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

cred and pulled on the bandeau for a
finishing touch
The toque pictured in the center Is
Just the thing to crown the softly
waved and pulled hair. 1t is made Of
transparent drapery of black tulle.
which at one side is drawn into twists
and loops which are held in position
BY large and effeciye buckle Of plain
Jet. Then curving close against the
hair are two white ostrich tips which
complete most betwltching and at
the same time convenient and com.
Portable form Of headgear
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

side Of University Park. facing the
indianapolis federal building. The
work Of breaking ground for the
foundation win begin as soon as pos.
sible In the spring. and it is probable
the monument viii be completed in
the faIl
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-30

was the chief rival Of the MedicI fam.
lly. The architect was the famous
Benedetto de Maiano. The cornice Of
the palace. which Is considered to be-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-03-23
UN PR1VILEGIO DE LON
GEVTDAD

Tome usted este remedio mientras
Sc cura" d;jo un medico celebre.
Este consejo humorfsticc seria nm.
privilegio de iongevidad aplicado al
.Papel Frune eau." pues tenemos 4 la
vista una carta atestigu ando el reco-
nocimiento de un asmatico Curado nor
81 famoso producto y fechada Ell IL de
Enero 1886.
Desde as de me dio siplo. el panel
Fruneau" contintla aliviando cur an
DO todos los asmaticos que recurreu
4 el.
Es Ell mejor elogio que Sc pueda
hacer de su ehcacia de su vslor.
Durante este espacio de TEMPO.
cuantas paneceas titul adas unive rssles
han desaparecido sin hasta dejar YES
tigio.
Phar macie Centrale des Lombards
So Rue des Lon bards y todas buenas
farm aci as
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-03-23

- La ha matado !-repuso Felisa con rostro voz
de idiota.
En- Octavo nadie psnsaba.
Lanzo Armental de repente I'm grito de ale
grla
Fernando habia alberto los oios aouellos oios
grandes dulces, de perdones santidades
Sc did cuenta de 10 que sucedia envolvi6 Armen-
tai en- una suprema mirada. dijo entrecortadamente
muy bao, 81 suspirase:
i He aquf mi sangre! apart6 traba josamen-
te de su pecho, una mano ensangrentada
-Sf-dio el lorando-tu benda sanpre: III san
gre pura leal derramada por Ell bien de los otros
-Por esta sangre. Jacobo. yo te conjuro 4 que
vivas dichoso 10 sucesvo vsiones que turben III
Imagination, visiones que te enervan sin las
cuales serfas perfecto....
-iOh. ST
Fernando.
Pero ltd1
i Yo!
No podfa hablar.
Penso en- ST. hermano, penso en- su msdre. Ia trste
mujer esperanto siempre Ia locurs de Octavio sin
dejar de confar en- Dios para que no 10 perm itera
La VIC alli. en- su si!l6n melanc6lica dulce so1an
do en- Ia feicidad do sus hijos....
Gruesas ilgrimas rodaron por sus me ji,s.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-03-23

PoR CUANTO habiendo presentado
el abogado don F. Ramirez de Are
llano una moci6n nombre de Mar
garida y Co.. para que Sc declare su
favor Ell dominic de Ia siguiente
|fiuca
"R1stica: Predio de terreno situa-
do en- Ell sitio de Nachuchal. barrio
de Santurce. termino municipal de
San Juan, compuesto de una cuerda
y media, equivalente a cincuenta y
ocho areas, noventa y cinco cen
|tiareas, 50 cents, colindando por Ell
Norte con los promoventes; por el
Sur, con Domingo Soriano; por el
Este. con Victorio Rodriguez, y por
Ell Oeste, con Antolina Calderon.
PoR TANTo, y habieadose ordena-
do por Ell Hon. Pedro de Audrey, Juez
de la Secci6n Pri,nera de esta Corte
|se publique la pretension por tres
veces en- un periodico de los de mayor
|circulacion de esta ciudad, para que
los que Sc cream con alg1n derecho
real sobre Ell inmueble descrito, las
personas ignoradas a quienes pueda
perjudicar la inscription y en- general
todo Ell que desee oponerse, pueda
efectuarlo dentro del termino de Sc
senta dias naturales. libro Ell pre-
sente en- San Juan de Puerto Rice
a 20 de Mario de I0O7.-A. Marin
Marien, Sub-secretario
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-03-23

Sc encuentra en- San Juan, el Super
intendente de escuelas Mr.. Hutchinson
de Manstf. Este Sc nor piensa celebrar
alqunas entrev stas con sus iefes, acer
ca de ssuntos escolares de su distrito