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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-08-12
STILL DRAWS
THE CROWD
More Ladies had Scare Many In
qniries are Received

Sid Anderson Of the firm Of Clay
comb & Anderson, says he had all the
shows in town beat last Saturday even
ing with the attraction which he has
at the undertaking rooms. Hundreds
of people continue to flock to the place
to see the body Of the murdered ear
less man.
Last night party Of ladies and gem
tlemen went back to See the body, ac-
companied by the night officer As
they turned to leave the officer turn
ed the light eff as usual and at once
the aldies gave vent to hysterical
screams.
Nearly a hundred letters Of in.
quily have been received, coming from
all parts Of the country, Some Of
them are addressed to the officers
others to the postmaster and some
come direct to the undertaken Many
Of them give no description Of tne
lparty they are inquiring for but mere
" ask for a description Of the dead
man. All the investigations thus fal
have been fruitless, no light being
shed on the identity Of the man.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-08-12
SECRETARY
GARFIELD
VIII Arrive in the Territory Aug IS
His Inienerary

]. George Wright, commissioner to
Five Civilized Tribes today announced
that Hon. jana r. Garfield, secre-
tary Of interior, would soon make
tour through the Indian Territory for
the purpose 81 procuring information
reatiye to existing conditions, and
also for the purpose Of meeting as
many fullblood Indians as possible
III the different nations. The timer
ary Of the scretary's trip through the
Indian Territory has been arranged
as follows:
Arriving At Tulas from Oklahoma
AZ AGO the evening Of August 18TH,
where he viii meet oil operators or
that evening. esving Tulsa the
morning 81 the 18th for Okmulgee
for the purpose Of meeting Indians
there, going to Muskogee the same
evening. Go to Tahlequah the morn
ing Of the i7th TO meet Indians, re-
turning 70 Muskogee same evening.
Go to South McAlester noon Sunday
remaining there until Monday morn
ing. the 18th. Arriving at Tisho-
mingo noon Monday, the l9ths for
the purpose Of meeting Indians Of the
Chickasaw nation, leaving same night
for Tuskahoma. Arriving at Tuska-
hom Tuesday, morning. august 20th,
for the purpose Of meeting Choetaw
indians, leaving at $3.50 same after
noon for ST. Louis.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-08-12

Wadsworth& White nave purchas
ed the rs foot lot adjoining their
building on the west from D. d. sayer
consideration $1,000. MI. sayer TO-
day bought lots 18 and IA, corner 5th
and Chiekasha, for $4,000. Fl. e..
Price made both deals
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-08-12

Attention rs called to the advertise
ments Of the Duncan Military Acad-
eng in this issue. The former is in
the charge Of Col W. P. Maury and
the latter Il presided over BY Mrs.
Maury The former is one Of the best
known educators in the southwest
while his wife is a woman Of emf
nence in female educational work.
These advertisements speak for them
selves and coming from 8sol Maury
they can be relied upon implicitly,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-08-12

Today, Monday pass
ed rexpections. Our
first day in cost sale of
rugs. carpets and fur
niture. Read our ad
and see a few of the
bargains.
We will expect you
in Tuesday. Buy now.
pay later.
CIaycomb & Anderson
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-08-12

We carry a ful stock of these
famous remedies.
# your dog IS not feeling just
right, how is the time to treat him
with the remedy that is indicated
for his case and shape him up for
fall shooting, which will be on as
in about sixty days.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-08-12

The board Of health will meet in the
the Office Of DR.. Robert J. Baze on
Wednesday afternoon at 4 p. m. Amy
persons wishing to bring sanitary mat
ters before the board will be present
at that time.
r. NJ. CAVETT, Sec.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-08-12

parade at 1880 o'clock next Monday
morning, as this circus does not belong
TO the circus trust which has elminat-
ed the parade feature.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-08-12

F. E. Davis Of Ardmore spent Sun
day in this city.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
SCHOONER AND THREE
EXPLORERS ARE LOST
Arctic Region Holds the Secret of the Death of Three Men
Who were Members of the Auglo-American Arctic
Expedition Vessel Supposed to Have Sunk

Athabasca Landing, Can, Sept.
News Of the probable loss of
the schooner Duchess of Bedford,
The ship belonging to the Anglo
American-Arctic expedition, which
hoped to find new continent north
of the Mackenzie river, was brought
here by Alfred Harrison, who has
been in the Arctic circle for two
years.
Mr.. Harrison said Ernest Stef-
ansson of Harvard university, after
whom the expedition has been called
himself brought the news Of the
loss Of their boat to Herschell is
land. He also told Of the disap-
Deamnce Of three members Of the
party.
The missing men are Captain
MikkclsOn. a Dane; Ernest Leling-
we'll Of Chicago and J. NJ. Marks.
They left the ship in February with
so days provisions for the suppos-
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
METHODISTS MUST
DECIDE RACE QUESTION
Whether not Negro Bishop May Preside Over hte
Conference Must be Determined by the Various Con-
ferences al the Coming Sessions this Fall

Columbus, o., Sept. The
right of negro bishops to preside
over white conferences, which at
present occupies the center of
Methodist thought, will be raised at
the Ohio conference, which will
open at the First NJ. Il. church,
Tuesday, Sept. II.
The issue will be brought square
ly before the delegates when the
resolution amending the constitution
OF the church, which was submit
ted by the last general conference
is presented for vote by the Ohio
conference. This amendment pro-
vides that bishops OF the same race
or language shall preside over con-
ferences of their respective races
er. languages That is, that a negro
shall preside over negro confer
ence, or q German bishop over Il
conference composed entirely OF
German delegates. AT the Cincin-
natl conference, which is being held
in Oxford. this resolution, after Q
heated debnte, was defeated by 9
vote of 12S against the amend
ment to 2s for it. The amendment
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
'BLAMES FRENCH SYSTEM
FOR COURTSHIPS
Earl the ArtstPoe Talks of His Unhappy Marriage and
His Affinity Has Something to Say of Her Rela-
tives With Him-She Believes Mrs. Earl
Better Off.

interview with her at her retreat
in the Orange mountains, as saying
that Mrs. Earle herself urged her to
consent to become Barle's wife
and that she only consented after
she had failed in an earnest at
tempt to effect reconciliation.
MRS. Earle regards the friend
ship between NJ. Earle and myself
as II blessing to them both" said
Miss Kutner, "as the means by
which she shall secure freedom
from an unhappy alliance and
chance for happiness in the future.
She has never been happy in this
country and will certainly marry
again if she finds an opportunity
to win the domestic felicity she
has missed. "
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07

New York, Sept. 7.-Ferdinand
Pinney Barle bames the French
system of comtship for all his
matrimonial troubles.
81 hardly knw my wife during
our engagement he said, in an
interview today, and there was
friction between ms even then. In
France a man hardly speaks to
the girl he is 10 marry before the
wedding. He never meets her ex-
cept in the presenc of third per-
sons and has no way of finding out
anything concerning her individual
ties. -
Miss Julia Kuttnor, the "afIin-
ity" who is to marry Earle after
his present wife secures a divorce
from him in FRANCE, is quoted in an
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
BURTON
NOMINATED
Cleveland Republicans Name
Congressman by Accla.
nation.

Cleveland, Sept. Theodore
r. Burton, congressman from the
Twenty-First district, was named as
Mayor Tom l.. Johnson's opponent,
It the Republican city convention
today. The nomination was by
acclamation.
Frank w. Treadway, for vice
mayor, Thomas f. Monks, auditor,
George f. Meyers, for city treas
urer and Judge w. b. Neff for
city solicitor, were also nominated
by acclamation.
The platform on which Burton
will fight Mayor Toms three-cent
fare issue, provides for extension of
franchises. With not less than sew
on tickets for a quarter and uni
versal transfers, Burton TO work out
The details of the franchise scheme
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07

was defeated after DR.. A. b.
Leonard of New York had raised
the point that the amendment is
so worded that, if adopted, it
would permit negro bishops to be
appointed TO preside over white con-
ferences.
Rev. f.. Lewis, pastor of the
First NJ. r.. church, where the
Ohio conference will be held, does
not so interpret the amendment,
and says the question raised by DR..
Leonard is a bugaboo.
"There is a sentiment against a
negro bishop presiding over O
white conference said Rev. Mr..
Lewis last night. "But this amend.
ment instead of giving him the per
mission, which he already has il
he can secure the appointment
would limit him to jurisdiction il
conferences of his own race. Thi
amendment is simply letting tn,
negro down easy.
"This amendment will be present
ed to every conference in the,coun
trv. and the total vote of thes
conferences will determine il
fate. I"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
SAMPLE OF ALTRUISM
OUTSIDE OF BOOKS
Girl Who During Attack of Puerperal Insanity Muir
dered Her Babe, is Acquitted Through the Efforts
of an Old Friend.

Chicago, Sept. THAT altruism
abides in the world outside OF
fiction is proven in the story of
Mary Lapalla, who today took up
life anew after her acquittal of
the charge Of numbering her infant
daughter while suffering from
"puerperal mania and Mrs. Rus
sell Doubleday stands forth in
the limelight as a benefactress, un-
selfish, heroic and grand.
Mrs. Doubleday's husband is the
western representative Of an eastern
publishing house bearing his name
The family formerly employed Mary
Lapalla in New York. They knew
hhe girl as honest, upright hnd
hardworlsing. Tn Chicago they read
Of her trouble and Mrs. Double
day hastened TO her relief. She en-
ployed attorneys and remained at
the girls side through the long
hours Of the tria..
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
STRIKING DRIVERS
DELAY A FUNERAL
Tears and Pleadngs of the Bereaved Ones Could Avail
Nothing-PoiCe Came to the Rescue and the Pro-
cession Moved but not According to Program

New York, Sept. AT the com
mand Of several walking delegates,
representing hostile mionis, the
drivers Of sixty carriages climbed
down from their boxes at the close
of the funeral in Brooklyn and
refused 10 take the mourners to
the cemetery.
To the appeals and tears Of the
bereaved they gave no heed and it
was not until the reserves had been
called out and police captain
threatened to arrest them that they
were prevailed upon to take the
mOumers to the grave Q
Even then the procession did not
move in the customary manner.
The hearse went to the cemetery
by one route while the mourners
carriages, driven by another route,
reached the grave nearly half an
hour after the hearse had arrived e.
To groups of drivers the walk
ing delegates pointed out that they
we're working with drivers of hos
tile organizations and urged them
to abandon their carriages. One
after another the drivers yielded
even the driver of the hearse jump
ing down from thee seat.
Men and women, including the
widow of the dead man, thrus
their heads through the open win
dows of the carriages and will
fears coursing down their cheeks
pleaded with the drivers not {,
abandon the vehicles. But the ap
peals were in vain.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
MAIDEN
VOYAGE
Greatest Ship Ever Built
Puts t. Sea for Initial
Trip.

London, Sept. The great
Lusitania, the largest ship that ever
put to sea, started today on her
maiden trip across the Atlantic
ocean from Liverpool, via Queens
town, and engaged in a champion
ship race with the Lucania, which
for a long time. has held the record
time for passage between Queens
town and New York.
The greatest ship is 700 feet
from stern to stern and the United
States government rushed the worl;
on the Ambrose channel in order to
make it possible for her to enter
the New York harbor.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
MYSTERIOUS
SHOOTING
Husband Dead and the Wife
is Suspected of the
Deed.

Brazil, Ind, Sept. 7.-Dr. Ed
ward Glasgo, a physician, is dead
from three bullet holes through his
head and his wife is slightly wound
ed in the left breast, as "A result of
II mysterious shooting last night
Glasgo and his wife had separat-
ed, Glasgo applying for a divorce.
Mrs. Glasgo, accompanied by At
tornev Charles Whtlock of Terre
Haute, drove to brick plant
where Glasgo was to try to arrange
settlement of alimony. WhitlocR
got out Of the buggy and GlasgC
got in and started to drive back
to the city when the shooting oc
Cured.
When physicians reached tn,
scene, Glasgo was unconscious II
the buggy and soon died. Mrs
Glasgo refused to talk of the shoot
ing. A revolver with five cham
bers empty was ound near tn
buggy.
The woman was placed under ar
rest charged with the murder of he
husband. Attorney Whitlock also j
being held by the police.
Mrs. Glasgo says her husban
tried to shoot her and then sho
himself Glasgo's wounds are sue
that physicians say he could no
have inflicted them himselee
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07

The jury remained out but an
hour and fifty minutes and late
Friday afternoon acquitted the girl,
declaring that she was momentarily
insane at the time she threw her
child into Lake Michigan, but that
she now Is sane.
Mrs. Doubleday and her husband
awaited the girl and after the
formalities Of her release were
complete, took her home in their
automobile to rest for a few days
and decide what she wishes to do
in her new life.
As the jurors filed out, Mrs :.
Doubleday shook hands with each
one and thanked them for acquit-
ting Mary.
"We could not have returned any
other verdict" said the foreman.
"Ws did not know that such wO-
men as you existed outside of
books. "
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
DOUBLE
TRAGEDY
Husband and Wife Found
Dead in Their Beds at
Evanston

Chicago, Sept. IA double
tragedy which the police are inves-
tigating occurred today in Evanston
Mrs. Frederick M. Fish being
found dead in bed with her head
crushed and by her side lay her
husband, a wealthy retired broker
with his throat cut and gasping
for breath as the blood poured from
his wounds.
Friends of the couple could give
no reason why the couple should
have sought their own deaths as
their lives had always been hap
py. Neighbors are inclined to thinl,
burglars committed the crimes. A
boodstained meat cleaver was fount
on the floor near the bee
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
DROVE TO WASHINGTON
TO GET A PENSION

Xenia, o., Sept. Mrs. Har-
riett Anderson, aged fifty-seven,
widow, has just returned from q
five months wagon trip to WASH
ington where she secured a pension
of Sl2 month. Mrs. Anderson
did not have money to go by rail
and started on her long drive to
the national capital last April. She
was assisted by people along the
way.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
BANK Rad BEEN
CLOSED ELEVEN YEARS

Altoona, Pa, Sept. 7.-George
Russell, aged so, of Blue Knobs,
visited Hollidaysburg Yesterday to
Withdraw $50 from the Gardner,
Morrow & Co.'S, hank, which clos
ed its doors in September. 1896,
and was dumbfounded when he
heard the bank bad failed. It
was the first he had heard Of the
collanse. He had in his possession a
certificate of deuosit for $4,000,
tho earnings of lifetime. He
broke down and wept like a child.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
WILL SEEK
REWARD
Mrs. Carter Now Wants the
$8,O Offered for
Runyan's Arrest.

New York, Sept. Mrs
Laura NJ. Carter, who sheltered and
afterwards surrendered Chester r..
Runyan, the Windsor Trust COM
pany's thieving teller, is preparing
papers today for suit to recover the
$4,000 offered for Runyan's s arrest ;.
Mrs. Carter, who was tried on a
charge of receiving part of the
100000 which Runyan stole, was
acquitted last night after hy-
stcrical wait while the jury DELHI
Grated.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07

Police Capt. Creamer and
squad of reserves finally appeared
on the scene and threatened TO
arrest all the drivers for blocking
the street if they did not proceed
to the cemetery. Reluctantly the
drivers took their reins and the
funeral procession departed.
The driver of the hearse, how
ever, sped away with the cofiined
body and by an unprogriammed
route reached the cemtery half an
hour before the carriages.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
new DEAL
SECURED
Mail Carriers Elect New
Officers at Their Meet
ing in Canton.

Canton, O., Sept. 7.-President
Holland, of the mail carriers, who
was opposed by the administration,
made an effort TO secure reelection,
after being attacked here by As
sistant Postmaster General Hitch
cock. Holland was voted gift OF
100000, it being expected that he
will he retired from the service.
The carriers adjourned at 2 a,
m. today, after having elected ;
new executive board and W. Z,
Kelly, of Brooklyn, president; r,
IA. Gainor, Muneie, Indiana; vic'
president; T.. j. Cantwell, Brook
lyn, secretary.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
RRBATING CHARGED AGAINST
A CINCINNATI GAS CO

Cincinnati, Sept. 7.-Charges of a
gigantic secret rebating system are
made in a suit for the return Of eX-
cess charges filed against the Union
Gas & Electric company by Dan
Cohen, shoe dealer, through his at
torneys, Saturday
The suit declares that the COM
pany has been charging Cohen six
cents for 1000 kilowatts, while 9TH
er firms, in the same class as his,
have been charged secretly two cents
for the same amount of electricity
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
AMERICAN TrAM SURE
TO WIN PALMA TROPHY

Ottawa, Ont, Sept. TIT is now
almost certain that the American
team will win the Palma trophy in
the great international shoot here
this afternoon The Americans Just
finished the second range, which is
900 yards, with score of $40 out
of possible 600 points. This places
them far ahead of the Canadians
and Australians though they have not
finished shooting yet
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
FACING A
A FAMINE
Crops in Manchuria and
Shantung Province are
Failures.

Washington, Sept. T. Manchuria
is threatened with famine this
winter, according to report from
Consul Fisher, of Harbin, to the
state department. The usual wet
season-May and June-brought no
rains, and the high maximum tenn
perature, 12O, since July /, has
withered the crops. Wheats and
barley are total failures, while the
bean crop will not yield more than
twenty per cent,
Crop conditions in Shantung prov
ince are, according to Consul Gracy
of Tsingtau, equally bad.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
UPRISING
IN CHINA
Four Regiments Have !Beer
Dispatched to Fling Shing
District.

Hongkong, Sept. IA serious
uprising has occurred in the Fling
Shing district. Hundreds of natives
are in revolt.
At Yung Chow the local magis-
trate and his entire family have
been killed and the officials house
destroyed. Four regiments Of troops
have been despatched TO the scene
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
SHAKER SETTLEMENT is
BEING SWEPT BY FEE

Canterbury, N. II. Sept. THE
Shaker settle nent, which was es-
tablisbed here over 100 years ago,
is being swept by fire, which broke
out this morning. Help has been
summoned from neighboiing places
but there is little hope of saving
any of the forty big wooden build
ings which stand on each side of
the narrow street.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
NEIL AND
SMALL MEET
Long Conference is Held at
the Fifth Avenue Hotel,
Today.

New York, Sept. 7.-Charles p.
Neill, United States commissioner of
labor, and S. j. Small, president
of the Commercial Telegraphers I'm
ion, spent the morning in confer
ence at the Fifth Avenue hotel,
where Neil is stopping.
Neill denied that his visit
to New York had anything to do
with the telegraphers' strike.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07

The Hague, Sept. 7.-Prncc VI,
of Korea, who has returned here,
after his visit to the United States
today had some good advice to
offer America as to the policy it
should pursue in the Philippines.
The prince said:
'The United States has golden
opportunity just now of solving the
Philippine question, making herself
beloved and respected by the Tag
alogs and doing an action which
would earn her universal popularity
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
ADVISES INDEPENDENCE
FOR THE FILIPINOS
Prince vi of Korea Says the United States Should Follow
the Same Policy, in the Philippines that She Has
Followed in Cuba--The Prince Has Just Visit
ed the United States.

and be in the fullest keeping with
her traditional reputation as the
champion Of freedom.
"Give the Filipino tomorrow
their freedom, as you have done
with the Cubans. A. policy such as
that followed by Great Britain in
South Africa is that which surely
pays the best. Announce to the
world that the Philippines are to
be self-govemed, with the United
States as protector, and the Fill
pinos would thank and glorify you.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
NOTED OPERA SINGER
COMING AFTER 5000 900

Milan, Sept. Z. Nina Cavaleri,
noted as the most beautiful opera
singer in the world, who will APP
pear again this season at the Met
ropolitan opera house in New York
announces that her season will pay
her the enormous sum Of 100000 /.
She expects 10 sail for New York
soon.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07

Milwaukee, Wis, Sept. 7.--At
the closing session of the General
Grand chapter, Order of the East
ern Star, Mrs. Retta Mills was
elected right worthy eonduetress.
The next triennial convention meets
in Jacksonville, Fla.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
SHOT her
TRADUCER
Minnie Harrin of Chicago
Takes Unwritten Law
Into Her Own Hands

Chicago Sept. 7.-Seeking to save
herself from the shameful life OF a
white slave, Minnie Harrin, a pret-
ty nineteen -year-old girl, shot and
probably fatally wounded her al
legged traducer in notorious saloon,
in emulation of Bertha Claiche, the
New York white slave" who shot the
man who caused her ruin.
Sidney Harris, twenty-five years
old. the victim of the Chicago girl
who took the unwrltten law into heI
own hands to save her honor, is dy-
ing at his home, 1928 Michigan av'
enue, and the girl is in jail. On the
way to Jail, she said:
! 81 want to show that there is one
girl in Chicago who has as much
nerve as Bertha Claiche" she cried
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07
TENEMENT "
CoLLAPsES.

indianapolis, Ind, Sept.
IA tenemens house at
Illinois and South streets
collapsed at noon, burying
a dozen persons in the
ruins. The fire department
is working heroically to re-
move the injured.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-09-07

ed land to the north, and had been
gone 70 days and no news had been
received from them. One of their
teams Of dogs had returned, and
lit is likely the party will never
he heard from again.
The schooner Duchess of Bedford
Stefansoon thought, had probably
sunk. The ship had filed with water
probably from the fee strain, but
they had been able TO remove every
thing of value to the main shore.