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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-21
COMET TAIL
GIVES HEAT
Oklahoma City Man Gives Reason For
Present Warm Weather,

Prof. 1. Howell Lewis, 215 West
18th street, Oklahoma City, who,
for 25 years has devoted himself to
study Of geology, having long been
in the government employ, located at
Dallas, Texas, declares that the un-
seasona0le weather of the last few
days attributable to the falling Of
the Matteucci comet. He predicts that
the thermometer may register 140
degrees above zero on March %.
If this comet should reacfN the
earth on March %, as has ben pre-
dicted, Prof, Lewis says that the
world will be destroyed; that rocks
and stone will be melted as though
they were so much wax and that all
vegetable life will be destroyed by
fire.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-21
PLEASED THE AUDIENCE
Along the Kennebec" Last Night
Repertoire Show Next Week

The show last night at the opera
house, "Along the Kennebec" was
well attended and was enjoyed by the
audience It was a good show Of the
favorite New England pastoral type.
The comedy element was especially
good The company carries with it
an unusually good band and orches-
ira. Thc next engagement is for
four nights and is BY the MetropoIi-
tan Opera Co., in high class roper
toire plays. They win begin with
Monday night and finish Thursday
night. They are said to be among
the best repertoire companies on the
road.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-21
STOCK COMPANY NEXT WEEK
-Four Nights Engagement BY the Met
ropolitan Opera Co.

Next week at the Wagner opera
house the Metropolitan Stock COM
pEry win play III engagement Of four
nights commencing Monday Miss
Dorothy Reeves at the head Of Me
company has received the most liberal
praise Of any star in the west this
season, being not only very brill
liant performer but an emotional ae-
tress Of unusual ability as well. She
is ably supported BY first class COM
pany and each play is superbly rend-
cred. The finest Of costumes, new
scenic effects and every thing few
and up 70 date, The company is
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-21
EDITING THE CONSTITUTION.
HAYES ON The COMMITTEE

girl found unconscious in a buggy
near Bokoshe, |. T., yesterday vas
captured today by posse in the
woods at Sutter, l. T. and placed in
Jail. Miss Pollard beiofs dying re-
vived sufficiently to say that Barr
shot her after a struggle and that
she had shot him in the hand. Barr
today said the shooting Of Miss Pol
lard was accidental but did not cx-
plain how he received the wound in
his hand.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-21
SEATS ON THE FLOOR
Old Depot Entirely Inadequate to Ac.
cOmOdaie Travelling Public

Seventy-two people and sixty grips,
bundles and boxes crowded into a
room twenty feet square were wait
ing at the Rock Island depot this
morning for a west bound train and
this is not an unusual crowd either.
About the same condition Of affairs
can be seen at the depot before the
arrival Of most any train.
Chickasha can't get new depot
too soon. The old one is entirely in
adequate to accommodate the travel
that passes through here. Before
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-21
GRAND JURY DISCHARGED
Federal Court Again ii Session This
Afternoon

Judge Dickerson returned from
Oklahoma City today and court is
again in session this afternoon. The
feleral grand jury has made it's re-
port as follows: True bills were
found in commissioners cases against
J. $. Rhodus, introducing liquor.
Joe Phalen,
A. B. Cooper,
Chas. Lassiter.
Frank McReynolds,
H. W. Robinson,
VIM. Hodgedon, larceny.
Velmer Coker, forgery.
". F. Jones, disturbing the peace.
The jury has been discharged BY
Judge Dickerson.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-21

the arrival Of every train both wait
ing rooms are always crowded, wo-
men and children use the floor and
their packages for resting places if
they are fortunate enough to find a
bit Of vacant floor space, and the
platforms are always crowded. IF
there is any one thing Chiekasha
needs worse than others it is a depot
tnat will accommodate the travelling
public. More travellers pass through
here than at almost any point on the
line and the road should endeavor to
provide for their comfort.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-21
CASE AGAINST MISSOURI
BANK WRECKER DISMISSED
(Associated Press

jefferson City, Mo-, March 21-.
Judge Phillips in the federal court
here today dismissed the case against
James 0. Thompson, who is charged
with wrecking the First National
Bank of Sedalia fourteen years ago.
while its cashier, and who afterward
fled to Mexico leaving a shortage Of
nearly half million dollars. Thomp-
son, who is now feeble, may now re-
turn to his home in Sedalia without
any fear Of prosecution.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-21
CHICAGO IN THE TRROES
OF ANOTHER STRIKE
ASSOCIATED Press.l

Hammond, Ind, March 21-The
strike situation at East Chicago was
intensified today when thirty-five
hundred men employed by the Inland
Steel company walked out. This
brings the total number Of strikers
to over five thousand. Industries of
East Chicago are completely tied up
There was some rioting early today,
one Of the strikers being beaten by
guards
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-21
MADE IN CHIGKKlAESHA CATTLE
TAKE ALI PRIZES IN SIGHT
bound . pIease the pubIic VIA every

bound to please the public with every
bill.
The opening Pay win be the big
five act cOmedy-drama, "A Woman's
Struggle"
4The Metropolitan Opera Co. is
undoubtedly one Of the best attrac-
tions that has played here in years.
Hutchinson (Kans.) News.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-21
NOW IS THE TIME.

to paint and to obtain the best re-
suits, use Lincoln Absolutely Pure
Paints. Agents, Stephenson, Browne
Lumber Co. 8 20 If
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-21

There Will be an important meeting
Of the Commercial Club tonight at
eight o'clock IN the club rooms. Every
member Is urged to be present a
matter oft1e iIrst Importance to the
business men OF chIckasha viii be
brought before the club. Don't fall
TO be there.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-03-21
STOCKHOLDERS.

With
BankoH
burglary ana daylight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Notice has been received at police
headquarters from City Marshal Steb-
bins of Springfield. Mass, giving des-
cription of one Alexander kovelsky,
who is wanted for stealing $3.50. and
for whose arrest warrant has been Is
sued. Kovelsky is Polander and
speaks very little English. He is about
80 years old. feet S inches in height
and weighs 10 pounds, with light COM
plexion, light brown hair and light
blonde mustache; index finger of LEFT
hand is crooked at first joint; left leg
has been injured recently between the
ankle and knee, and there is running
sore on it now on which he wears a
bandage Kovelsky arrived in Spring
field about three weeks ago. became ac-
auainted with a Polish girl, and after
agreeing TO marry her induced her &c
draw $3.50 from the bank, which he took
and she has not seen HIM since.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28
Young Mems Club Recital.

A musical event of much excellence
was the recital given at the Universal
list church last evening under the aus
pices of the Young Mems Club con-
nected with the church. and to enjoy
which a goodly audience assembled.
The program, which was an excellent
one, was rendered by the church quar-
tet consisting of Mrs. sara Miller Nc
Namara, soprano; Mrs. Drnkwater-
Anderson, contralto; ]. Frank Dyer,
tenor and J. w. Beck, basso, with Miss
Elida Higgins as accompanist, assisted
by Miss Maud Andrews, reader, and
Lees Orchestra of Gardiner. The ex-
cellence of the quartet, both as a quar-
tet and as soloists is we'll known in the
city, and the different numbers last
evening were cordially received and
thoroughly enjoyed by all who heard
them, while the accompaniment by
Miss Higgins were very acceptable.
Miss Andrews is always source of
enjoyment as a reader and was very
pleasing last evening. while Lees Or
chestra, which has been heard on sew
eral occasions in the city, contributed
its share to the success of the occa-
sion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

The candidates for positions on the
Cony High school baseball team for
the coming season are now practicing
at the gym, and as soon as the snow is
gone regular practice will commence
in earnest. Several of last years
players will be seen on the team, in
GLIDING Edwards, last years catcher,
Meader. pitcher Hendee, center, and
Hichborn, short, and from the available
material to be had it looks as If the
team would be fully equal if not better
than that of last year. Meader. last
years pitcher, is showing up finely. and
his work this season should be of the
gilt edge kind.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

dwelling house of William Lessard on
Bond street.
At the Cormier place the goods taken
were a half barrel of Sterling ale and
another half barrel one quarter full OF
ale. a gallon jug full of whiskey, a two
gallon jug containing two quarts and
half pint of whiskey, a pint pitcher
two-thirds full of whiskey, an empty
gallon jug and two whskey glasses
At the LesSard place two barrels Were
seized, one containing Is quarts OF
whiskey and the other % pints OF
whiskey. The place of Joseph Lacomb
on Water street was also searched but
nothing was found.
COrmier and Lessard We're both ar
rested and locked up at the station and
will be arraigned before the municipal
court this morning. Cormier will be
called upon to answer also to the
charge of assault by reason of having
struck Officer Ferran under the left
ear with the butt end of a billiard cue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28
ACCEPTS CALL.
Rev. J. A. Wigsin, Newmarket, N. n.
Going to Dexter Passionate.

Dexter, Me, March 27.-(SpeciaD.-
Rev. J. A. Wiggin of Newmarket, N.
H, yesterday accepted call to be-
come pastor of the Free Will Baptist
church of this town. Rev. Mr.. Wig
gin has occupied the local pulpit on
several occasions and sometime ago a
call was extended to him to locate here
permanently. He is an able speaker
and a tireless worker in the church.
He has a family consisting of wife,
three daughters and one son. He is a
graduate of the Cobb Divinity school
of Lewiston.
Mr.. Wiggin will probably take up
the work here early in May He sue
ceeds Rev. John L. Saunders who ac-
Cepted a call to become pastor of a
church in Vermont several months
ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28
"As Told in the Hills, April /.

GAS Told in the Hills" which will lie
seen al the Opera House. Monday, April
LIST. There is included in the company
a number of people who have we'll es-
tablished regulations both in melo-
drama and in vaudeville and number
of specialties that for general excellence
are far above the average, will be in
troduced during the action Of the play.
The play abounds in bright, clean COM
edy while the plot is strong in its or
iginality and written in a manner that
makes one of the best productions of
the year from literary point Of view.
Sale opens Friday morning. Prices
15c. to soc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Trinity Commandery. No. Z. X. T.,
will observe Easter Sunday by attend
ing special Easter services at the Win
throp street Universalist church on
Sunday afternoon, March 81. The Sir
knights will assemble at Masonic Tenn
pie at $50 o'clock and in full uniform,
except sword. and the commandery will
leave the asylum at S.45 and proceed to
the church. Services will commence
at 4 o'clock, Rev. Charles A. Hayden,
D. D.. officiating as prelate. Appropri-
ate music will be rendered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28
AMUSEM ENTS.
New Pictures Today.

Good attendance both yesterday af.
ternoon and evening were drawn to the
Opera house by the popular low
priced amusement that Manager Cud.
dy is giving on days when no other at
traction is here.
Last night was amateurs night and
much fun prevailed, especially wher
the hook was in evidence.
The picture will be changed today
and the new machine will be in oper-
alton.
Miss Fritz will be heard in new songs
Remember the hour, to in the after
noon, and to 10 in the evening. Come
in and stay as long as you like; the
price is five cents, nothing higher.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Overseer J. F. Spaulding of the poor
department is doing a good bit of work
at the city farm in the way of renovat-
ing and improving the interior of the
almshouse. Almost every room in the
house is being painted. hard wood
floor is being laid in the hall and a bath
room is being fitted up on the second
floor, which will add much to the con-
venience OF the institution. Mr..
Spaulding states that there are now u
inmates at the farm and that the gen
eral health is good.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Violet ammonia, witchhazel and water
are the three violets to which Bowditch
& Webster call timely attention. The
first gives delicious softness and per-
fume to the bath. Violet witchhazel
excels rs a pleasing and soothing ap-
plication for the skin, and violet water
is the most popular of perfumes and
toilet waters. The last costs but ten
cents an ounce while a full pint bottle
of either the violet ammonia or witch
hazel can be bought for % cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Dorcas E. Dearborn, a patient at the
Insane hospital. died at that institu-
ton on Tuesday morning at the age of
60 years. the cause of death being
maniac Oppressive insanity. The re-
mains were sent to SacO for burial
yesterday morning on train Ga.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

The Augusta Lumber Co, had a
crew of men at work on the ice in
front Of the steam mill property
yesterday saving out the boom which
was caught in the ice last fall owing to
the unexpected early closing of the
river. 1t became necessary to saw out
the logs in order to prevent their be-
ing carried down river by the ice
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Coroner Plummer received a message
from Fitchburg. Mass, Wednesday
morning from a brother Of the late
George A. Norton, who was killed by
being run over by a train in the Maine
Central yard in this city Tuesday eve
ming. and the remains will be sent 10
Fitchburg today for burial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28
TOWN ELECTIONS,

kINGMAN-Selcctm c. S. Griffin.
Thomas o. Roak. G.. l.. Brown; town
clerk, L. s. Bunker; school committee.
John Hersnm: superintendent, II. T. Mil
lay. Money appropriated: Schools. $1,000;
highways. 500: support of poor, $50; 9th
or purposes. SF0.
Bartlett. Moss ". Wilbur. Leroy (.
LOwrie; town clerk. Robert Is. Il1wrie.
Money appropriated: Schools, SEQ high
ways. $50: support of poor, 500; other
purposes S232
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Alderman Locke met with a painful
accident Wednesday forenoon while at
work in the meat room of his market
through cutting cash in the ball of
his left thumb with a meat saw 1t
was very painful wound and will
probably bother him for some time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28
FOUND THE STUFF.
Police Make Large Seizure Of Wet
Goods Wednesday Night.

CITY Marshal Donovan and his men
made a trip up in the Sand hill dis
trict last night in search Of contraband
goods in the shape of intoxicating
liquors, and were very successful. land
ing a large quantity Of wet goods.
The places where seizures were made
were at the pool room kept by Edmond
Cormier on Northern avenue. and the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Drover Webb of the H. F.. Cummings
stable and cattle market on Bowman
street. left town Wednesday morning
for Oakland. after six yoke of cattle
and bunch Of woods horses which he
will bring to Augusta across country
for sale
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

From information received yesterday
it would seem that the flock Of geese
which passed over the city Tuesday
morning on their way to the breeding
grounds in the north was not the first
of the season, as Prof Hitchings, the
State entomologist. reports that he
heard flock on Monday night, March
%. Evidently the spring migration Of
these birds is in full swing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28
NOTICE.

The undersigned wishes to state that a
certain letter of recommendation signed
by him, and held by Mr.. F. F. Hutchins
a piano tuner. formerly II his employ.
has been recalled and is to be regarded
MELVILLE SMITH, Piano Dealer.
mche1d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Capt. ]. F. Hill. assistant surgeon,
I'd Reg. Inf, N. G. S. M..will be at the
armory of Co. NJ at the City hall, Mon
day evening. for the examination of re-
cruitS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

John Wadleigh is spending the
Easter recess at Newtonville, Mass, as
the guest of his aunt, Mrs. Herbert
Rogers of that town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Melvin A. Mower. one Of the drivers
at the American express Office, is off
duty and confined to the house by a
severe attack Of the grip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Frank Roberts of the firm of Roberts
& Ripley is a sufferer from the grip and
Is confined to the house at his home on
Bridge street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Miss Ethel Leavitt. one of the stem
ographers at the office Of Williamson &
Burleigh, is confined to her home by
illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Hon. Orville d. Baker entertained a
party of his friends at dinner Tuesday
evening, at his home on Winthrop
street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28

Dance at Manchester Grange hall to-
morrow evening. WITH special cars FOR
Augusta at midnight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28
Constipation 5 hsADs s to As sFs.;

DANGEROUS troubles. Use DR.. Lyons Con-
stipation Cure and avoid trouble by keep
ing the bowels regular. Send this al.
and 10 cents and we will mail you a 25-
cent box. THE HEATH MEDICAL CO.,
Box S. R. F. D. No. 8. Auburn. Maine.
Dept. X. J.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28
AuuustaLo Directory
ODD FELLOWS HAL.

ASYLUM LODGE, NO. 70, REGULAR
meeting Friday evenings at 7.30 O'Clock.
ASA LIBBY. N. q.
e. F. WESTON, Sec,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-03
Simple Cash Account

For a good. simple system OF cash &C
counts, get a small. strong memorandum
book (about three by five) and keep
daily notes, adding monthly On the
first page write Receipts" beneath,
the name OF the month. and then the
date, source. and amount OF each sum
Of money taken IN. In the next page
write Expenditures" Date and enter
each days account, summing under va
rious heads, as groceries. meat. fuel.
rent. personal. husbands expenses, baby.
house, miscellaneous. and any extras
which may arise Draw a line and write
next days account just below, and so
on At the end OF the month, add re
ceipts." Then add each expense item
separately, finding full amount spent for
groceries, etc, respectively. Enter on
next page and balance with cash ac-
count, starting new month on next page
At the end OF the year add and balance
as in the monthly account, always keep
ing items distinct. You then will be
able at the end of a day. a month. a
year. or years, 20 tell how much YOU
had. where and when you got II, and
where and when IL went.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-03
Hoo TO Do IL

In preparing for a weeks sewing, do
not forget all about the machine until
the last minute. See that there are
plenty Of spOols of thread OF the right
number in the drawer. and also spool
enough bobbins to last for several days.
II is well to have an extra wheel strap
on hand; also some extra needles and
machine oil. A machine well oiled sew
eral days before use runs better and
does neater work. since IT, does not ex-
ude the oil in spots on the material,
having had time to thoroughly run the
oil in and about the machinery AL
ways, however, wipe the machine care
fully before placing material under the
foot Then try sman piece Of spare
material TO see that the tension is ad-
1usted correctly and that the stitch Is
the right size. Keep all attachments In
box in the drawer safe from dirt
and dampness. and when not in use
cover the machine head. This last hint
is valuable one. since machines rust
easily and BECOME not only greatly mar
red but oftentlmes ruined from the
dampness, which seems 10 affect every
part not Intended to be oiled.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-03
Character Development

People blossom out into a thousand
different sorts OF characters And in
as many different ways we can give to
Them Some people are unadapted to
the serious uses OF friendship" but
they are delightful companions for an
hour. To them we do not give our con-
fidences, nor our innermost, utternost
thoughts and experiences.
But we will give them something TO
make the friendship a fair exchange and
no robbery. We VIII contribute our part
toward making the relations agreeable.
worth while. laughing face and a
Jest or good humor and good will are
all that some need. Some need SYM
pathy. Their success wants gratula-
tons, compliments. interest, JOY, pride.
Their distresses call for an attentive and
patient ear that can hear the sad recitals
over and over again unwearied. a heart
at leisure from itself to soothe and
sympathize"
A delightful woman of no means at
all knew a dame with much gold End
some, perhaps, would have thought she
could accept no Inequalities from her
moneyed friend. But not so. She knew
how 10 return favor for favor, II not in
kind, in different kind equally valu-
able. She could not take the Aicher
NouAan Out hloAoElnR, out she gathered
little Mowers from her own box garden
"a cluster Of pansies or a handful OF
daisies, and these meant more than hot
house plants She clipped cuttings from
various magazines on topics that par
ucularly interested her friend and
mailed them for her 10 receive at break
fast She invited her friend not TO
unattainable dinner or reception, but
10 quiet cup Of afternoon tea with
cake or a sandwich which she had made
in some rare way At this time she
would detail her most interesting news,
tell OF some new entertaining book a
little OF the beaten paths OF literature.
recited comic story particularly found
and noted.
There We're some things in the fancy
work line that this little woman did eX-
traOrdinartly well. and for this friend
She did them. especially a delicate tor
chOn lace that was beautiful for lingerie.
Ever and anon some little gift would
creep its way into the rich wOman's
possession. unObtrusively. but promptly.
The situation was delicate. Her tact
made ii delightful.