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The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14
Died AT wEATHERFoRD.
Father Of Amarillo Citizens Passes
Away,

Away.
". NJ. Lay today received tel
egram from Weatherford stating that
). c. Dean died there this morning.
Mr. Dean was the father of Mrs. Fe-
Tx s. Franklin and Mrs. william Lay
Of this city and of Mrs. Carter OF
Lubbock. All three of these left
Monday for their fathers home and
we're present at his bedside at the
time of his death. Paralysis was the
cause of the death.
Mr. Dean had been an honored
resident OF Weatherford for many
years and had been active in the
West Texas since frontier days. He
had visited Amarillo several times
and was well known by many people
in the Panhandle.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14

A diversity Of industries is the
best proof OF the true development of
a country. And the advancement Of
one county in a country where there
is such sameness as to quality OF
soil and surface is an index of what
any part may do il proper energy is
put forth. We know that the great
plains country is before the people
OF all the United States, and for one
portion to attempt to cast reflections
upon another is to show a lack of
knowledge OF the true law of com
munity growth. Hale County Her
aid.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14
RAILROADS DECLARE
USUAL DIVIDENDS
Associated Presc.

New York, May 13,--Regulsr
dividends of ~ per cent quarterly,
on Union Pacific common, and az,
quarterly, on the Southern Pacific
common, and Of 3is semi-annual,
Southern Pacific preferred stock,
was declared by directors Of those
companies today,
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Seattle, Wash May 13,-News Of
one OF the greatest disasters China
has ever known, a sudden tidal wave
breaking in the Yang Use Kians,
which involved the loss Of nearly
10000 lives At Hangow, was brought
by the steamer Titan, which arrived
last night, The wave bore twenty
ak feet high, flooded without warn
ing down the river, on which foated
thousands Of iunks, sampans and
small boats, wrecking some large
river steamers. Some 5000 chi
nesc, sleeping in sampans and small
craft. mat sheds and huts by the
river side at Hangow were envcl-
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14
SLUICING DEBRIS
FOR EVIDENCE
Annotated Press.

Associated Press.
La Porte, May 15.---Unless Huic-
ing OF the powdered debris taken
from the cellar OF the ruined GUM
ness farm here results in startling
discoveries today, the production Of
further tangible evidence in the big
tragedy is not likely. No important
developments in the case are an
nounced this morning.
Mrs. Guinness hired man, Ray
Lamphere. vigorously denied today
that he had made a confession or
promised anything to the Rev. +. A..
Schell or to anyone else. Lamphere
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14

Preach at Fillmore street Church.
Rev. r. NJ. Donaldson, D, D., Of
Denver, Colo, field secretary of the
Board OF Home Missions OF the
Presbyterian church, will preach at
the Fillmore Street Presbyterian
church Thursday evening, May IA,
at S:15 o'clock.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14
LOST AND sTRAYED.

WANTED--Everybody to visit our
15 days cash raising sale. New
goods prices reduced in all lines.
Corner Fourth and Taylor streets.
D. ]. Greer & Sons. 251d1W10
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14

is under arrest hero charged with
completely in the wholesale murrcrs
at the Guinness farm,
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14

Swat the fellow who persists in
arguing the Baily question--lets get
down to business, Van Alstyne
Leader.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14

J. c. storm, OF the Amarillo Gas
company lis back from FL Paso where
he attended the state convention OF
gas aud electrical men,
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14
INDIANS CANNOT
Be TRUSTED
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
City of Mexico, May 13.--The gov
eminent announces positively that if
the Yaqui Indians surrender 1t will
be Internationally. Requests OF
chiefs for treaty carrying privil-
eyes or exemptions are positively de-
MED, as Indians cannot be trusted.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14
GAS AND ELECTRIC MEN.
State Convention Next Year Meets
i'm Amarillo.

Amarillo may entertain next year
the state convention OF gas and cleo
trical men. j. c. Storm of the ANA
rillo Gas company. who attended, as
member, the meeting just held in
ri Paso, talked up the advantages
OF Amarillo and the executive COM
mittee which will set the place for
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14
MARKETS. BY TELEGRAPH.
Kansas City Livestock.

Associated Press.
Kansas City, May 13,--Cattlc re.
ceipts 5000, including 1000 south
erns. Market steady.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14
PRESIDENT RIPLEY INSPECTING
Head of Santa Fc Is Going Over the
Panhandle Lines.

President 4. p. Ripley OF the San
ia Fe system, in his special car, with
party OF officials, is now making
an inspection trip over the lines in
this part Of the country. He will
be in Amarillo short time but will
not make an official visit there.
The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-05-14
HOGS
SIIEEP
Chicago Livestock.

Associated PreBs.
Chicago, May 13.-Cattle receipts
$4,000. Market steady to 10 cents
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
SAPPHO PRESENTED AT
SUMMER THEATER

The Delmar Stock company won
another plum in their presentation Of
sappho last night at the summer thea
tire. A large crowd filled the big
auditorium almost to its capacity.
The electric fans going and the big
exit doors open and screened, made
the theatre cool and comfortable.
The company was up to the advance
notices and the entire cast showed
themselves capable Of handling char
acters Of all kinds.
With Prof Bernell's orchestra play.
ing dreamy waltz, the curtain rose
on the grand ball room scene, the
performers waltzing, chatting and
laughing. It was a scene Of gay Paris
in one Of the famous cafes.
Tonight the company presents their
last bill, @Tne Texas Ranger" story
Of the famous rangers on the Texas
plains In the early days.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
Ed TTONAL
PROGRESS IN
GRADY CO.
New School Buildings
Will be Erected-Ab
eachers

Within the past week much good
work with effective results, has been
done towards improving the schools
Of Grady county.
Rush Springs will put up an $4,000
school building. and A. B Herring has
been employed as superintendent OF
the schools at a salary OF s100 per
month. supt Herring formerly filled
the same position at MARROW
H. j. stover Of Tennessee has been
secured for superintendent Of the
Mineo schools at a salary Of 500 per
month. He comes highly recommended
and Will be o good addition to Grady
countys corps Of instructors Mineo
viii build new high school soon
Tuttle viii also Build a good high
school, and have elected Prof. u s.
Stevens Of Mt Grove, Mo. as super
intendent at a salary Of sl00 per
month.
Ninnekah has voted $4,000 bonds
for the erection OF a public school
building and will elect teachers soon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
THE BRIDGE SAVED AND
RIVER FALLING

With the water rising at the rate
ita reached point yesterday three
feet higher than the previous high
water mark this season.
seventy-fve men worked at the
Rock Island bridge all night and fifty
were kept busy today to prevent the
structure from being disabled
All danger to the bridge is now over
unless another rise should occur, the
water having fallen two feet this morn
ing
For a half mile the, river is full of
drift which has been crowding against
the bridge with a force difficult to
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
nlCpENcER I0R
UEUG LtVU6hE UUW
LANDED BY
SCOTTY

s. S. Scott has been appointed dis
penaary agent for Chickasha.
He received a letter from r. E. Loz-
iez. state agent, yesterday informing
him that Governor Haskell had sell
ected him for the position and enclos-
ing form Of bond which must be fur.
nished to the amount Of $1,000
AS soon as the bond is returned to
Mr.. Lozier, supply Of liquor will be
sent and 4scotty9 will be ready for
business at his old place on Third
Street
Liquor viii be sold only on physi.
clans prescriptions and the local agent
is required to keep an elaborate sys-
tenn Of records, making reports every
week on all packages sold
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
MINISTER
OR ACTOR?

No doubt a great many people who
saw Mr.. Walter McCulloch, leading
man with the Delmar Stock company
in his two characters Of the minister
at Convection hall summer theatre this
week thought he made an exceeding
lg good minister, and he did
Mr. Mcculloch was for long time
undecided whether to take to the
stage or the church His family was
divided on the suject. His uncle.
The great John McCulloch. actor, who
was perhaps better known and loved
than any other. Of course. wanted the
young man to follow in his footsteps,
while the others, his immediate family
decided for the church. MT McCul.
loch studied for the Episcopal minis
try and for many months had made up
his mind TO go into it.
His instant success in a small part
decided him; he took the stage, and
while the church lost a good minis
ter. the stage won a better actor
A great many actors have gone
into the church; some ministers have
gone on the stage What Mr.. McCul-
loeh viii do remains to be seen. He
knows. no doubt. but he won't tell
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
RACE BETWEEN
FERRIS AND
BLAIR
All Other Candidates
drop erris Stands
on his Record

Lawton, June 13.-With the coming
Of the announcement Of Claud Weaver
Of Pauls Valley. that he viii not Re.
main in the race for congress from the
Fifth district much Of the spectacular
features Of the promised heated CON
test between him and the Hon. Scott
Ferris Of this city will be omitted and
the race now promises to lie between
Ferris and State Senator t. b.. Blair
.ot Garvin county, who has just announ-
ced in the stead Of Weaver.
Early in the year there was promise
Of at least seven candidates with the
balance resting between Ferris Of Law.
ton, Weaver Of Pauls Valley and H. IA.
stallard Of Snyder. Attempt was made
by the friends Of Thompson to induce
Weaver to withdraw early in the cam
lpaign and let the state chairman have
an open field against Ferris, but when
the attempt failed, Thompson with.
drew from his contemplated race. Sew
eral other talked Of" candidates over
the district followed the action Of
Thompson leaving a three cornered
fight between Weaver, Ferris and Stal.
lard former editor Of the labor union
paper at Shawnee.
Ferris stood upon the record he had
made in the sessions Of the last con.
gress, Weaver was making his fight
upon what he believed he should have
had in the democratic convention last
fall at Hobart, and StaIlard, with the
union votes, hoped to ride in between
while the other fought.
During a trip last week to Freder
lick, where he had gone to deliver the
commencement address to the higt
Ischool, Ferris received from stallarc
the announcement that he had with
idrawn from the race This left but
Ferris and Weaver Now comes the
withdrawal Of Weaver, followed imme
diately by the announcement Of sena
tor Blair While 1t Is possible thai
other candidates will come out yet
the decision promises to stand between
these two. There is some talk among
1.-THE republicans OF not placing a candi
date for congress, in view Of the eight
cen thousand majority Of last year.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13

withstand Ten feet Of embankment
On the south side went out The water
spread all over the bottom.
AT the power company's dam, the
whole bottom is lake the dam being
reached only by boats Here the river
showed only eighteen inches higher
than the last high record. No damage
has been done to the dam but men
were kept busy all night protecting
the banks.
No changes in the train service were
reported today Trains on the main
line Of the Rock Island are running
but on delayed schedule No trains
are run on the Mangum line further
than Anadarko.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
HUNTER AGAIN
ELUJES The
OFFICERS

Oklahoma City June t3.-After hav-
ing been almost within the grasp Of
the officers, his Winchester abandoned,
armed with six-shooter and Is
rounds Of ammunition, yearning for an
opportunity to dye still deeper his
hands in human blood and swearing
to kill his wife, the woman who led
posse 10 his lair, Alf Hnter, slayer
Of Sheriff George w. Garrison, again
has disappeared.
Hunter ate supper at the home Of
Lonzo Burns, negro, two and one-haIf
miles west Of Oklahoma city, Thurs
day night A member Of the family no.
tilted the county authorities. Since
then posses have been trailing him.
searching not only thickets, rayines
and timberIands in the country, but
the homes Of negroes in Oklahoma
City as we'll
Hunter was last heard Of yesterday
morning BY J. W. Chenoweth and
Mrs. Dora Owens, miles north and
mile and one half east Of Oklahoma
City at nine o'clock He was cross
ing road in the vicinity Of their
home three and a half miles north
east of Oklahoma City.
It is believed that he was en- rout,
to Araedia, where he has friends. !
posse Of a half dozen men. headed b.
Sam Bartell Of Oklahoma City is await
ing his arrival at Arcadia.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
THE DIVORCE MILL
is GRINDING BUSILY

Judge Bailey has had more than his
share Of grief the past two days hav-
ing listened to the sorrowful stories Of
matrimonial infelielty Of seven mis-
mated couples
In addition to two reported yester-
day divorce DEGREES were granted in
the following cases:
Ellis H. VS.. Bedy NJ Edwards.
Alice Blodgett VS.. Joseph Blodgett.
Louisa Scarlet VS.. Richard Scarlet
The latter couple had been divorced
,several years ago and remarked.
1 Two petitions were denied.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
Stole Horse at
Prayer Meeting

Word reached Deputy Yerta this
morning that a horse and saddle had
been stolen at a prayer meeting Id
Amber The officer learned that The
pious gentleman who purloined the
property had gone toward the east
and he wired Alcclain county officers
who apprehended the party this raorn-
ing at Dibble He viii be brought
here for trial
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
ENROLMENT
INCREASING

County supt R. H. Wilson reports
the past week a good one at the Dun
can normal The teachers are doing
well and the satisfaction with the work
is evident The enrolment has in
creased to t05, the number of teachers
from Chickasha having been notice
ably added to
Among those home from the normal
to spend Sunday are Misses Hazel
Remington Pearl Bishop Blanche
Oliver, and Minnie Westbrook; Mr..
fernando Bennett, Prof. Cowan, supt.
Stewart and County Supt. Wilson.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
cHAO fAUoUA SUNDAY

The committee and speakers to take
charge Of the Chaautauaua opening on
Sunday the 2lst inst, have determined
to make it one Of the best days Of the
Chautauqua week. Let the whole city
show itself on that day These ser
wees VIII be held at p. m. and at 3
p. N.
Motion for new trial in the cotton
fire case Of Edwards & Moore VS.. the
Rock Island was denied.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
MAcooN TO PANAMA

Washington June 13-Goyernor Ma
goon Of Cuba, sails today for Kingston
jamaica. on the Hamburg-American
liner Prinx Joachim bound for Colon
Governor Magoon goes to the isthmus
i'm response to Secretary Taft's re-
quest that he act Of referee Il the az
bitration Of Panaman claims against
the United States.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
[ Interpreter in
District Court

A scene Of some interest was enact.
ed In the district court this morning
when a full blood Choctaw Indian re-
fused to talk except through an in
terpreter The case was Willis Wade
vs., Joe 3 Whitehead and was suit
to quiet title
G. G Howell, convicted Of obtain
ing money under false pretenses. was
sentenced to sixty days in jail and
fined $40.
The June term Of court will adjourn
this evening, but Judge Bailey has set
an important case for June "a
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
CHICAGO HEfREss WEDs
A COUNTER HOPPER

Chicago, June l9-Miss Mary Mon
tana Largey, one Of the Largey minors,
who came into possession OF a million
and a half Tuesday. was married at
midnight to Raymond ]. Mcdonald, a
young clerk in q Broadway car Office.
who was working for a salary Of sixty
dollars a month.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
MORNING WEDDING

Mr NJ il. Gross and Miss Della Ter
rell Of Dallas were quietly married
at $50 o'clock this morning at the
residence Of F. II Hamilton. Mr..
Gross has accepted position in Ne
villes barber shop and he and his wife
win make their home In Chickasha
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
OIEo Or wHoopINe COUGH

Mt and Mrs James Thompson. liv-
Ing four miles north Of town, lost their
baby son Vernon, last evening. The
child was one year old. death resulting
from whooping cough Funeral ser
vices were held at the Brushy cene-
terry at four O'Clock this afternoon
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13

Owing to the continuous rains the
large tabernacle at the corner Of sey.
enth and Colorado was not completed
ing week and the services Of the Bap-
morrow viii be held in the old church.
The tabernacle will be built the ineom.
ing week, and thes ervices Of the Bap-
fist church will be held there after
next Sunday if the weather will per
init its building revival meeting
will begin at the tabernacle on Sunday
June 2S The pastor viii preach at
hoih hours tomorrow at the church
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
INFANT PASSES AWAY

The infant Of Mr. and Mrs G. E.
Hughes Of yIt Choetaw avenue, passed
quietly away last night after a short
illness. Interment took place in the
]. O. o. r. cemetery this afternoon
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
JAMES HASKELL AsKEw
WILL Be HIS NAME

The one month old son Of Mr. and
Mrs ] s Askew win be christened
tomorrow at 10 o'clock at the Church
Of the Holy Name BY Father Urban.
The young man win bear the name Of
James Haskell
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13

Services at c. P church, 61g Iowa
avenue.
Sunday school at 10 a m.
Lesson sermon at Il a nj. Subject.
God, the Preserver Of Man
Testimonial meeting Wednesday at
Ss15 p. N.
Reading open at above address eve
day except Sunday from 1880 to 4.30
p. M.
Public cordially invited.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
Presbyterian

The Rev s. P Bixler win preach
in the morning at II and in the eve
ming at S o'clock.
The Sabbath school at 9.45 a. m. and
the Westminster league at z p. M.
The junior and intermediate league
viii meet with Miss Anna Picklum at
us South Eihgth street, on Thursday
afternoon at 3 o'clock.
" G. LANG, Pastor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13

At the morning service will be the
Children's dav exercises to which eve.
rybody is invited Come and, you will
enjoy these little folks exercises.
In the evening the pastor viii
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13

St. Luke's
Trinity Sunday,
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Morning prayer and sermon at II
i. m
Evening prayer and sermon at s b
ID
Everybody welcome.
REV F. N. ATKIN, Rector.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
At the Churches

preach All who are not attendants
Of other churches are cordially well
come The family idea will be the
ideal Of this church You are vel
come
III A. HODGES. Pastor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13
Methodist

HTGeW0UIaL
Rev M. L. Butler. pastor
Sunday school at 9:45 a. IA.
Laymens prayer and conference at
l0:50 in church parlors
Sermon by the pastor at Ii. a. m.
Subject The Transforming Power of
Thought.
intermediate and junior Epworth
league will meet az p. m.
Senior Epworth league at Z p. m.
Short sermon by the pastor at 5 p.
m.
We want you 70 worship with us.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-06-13

A peoples church with divine
head simple plea aud a sublime pur-
pose. The fellowship Of this people is
open to you Come and spend an
hour with us in Bible study beginning
at 9:45 a. m
Sermon by Bro Dinger at ii a. m.
Subject "The Good Shepherd
Junior Endeavor at 3 y. m
Christian Endeavor at Z p m. Wal
ter Friend will lead the meeting. Come
to take part.
Bro Dinger's theme at 3 i. m. VIII
be: "a cloud on the Title
Special musie-friendly greeting.
Come and behold how pleasant it is
for brethren to dwell together in unity.
, 1908-08-12
or Inssrsss To woussa.

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Of lhealthA but who have exacting duties
to|perform either In the way Of houss.
hdld 'cares\or in social duties and fune.
tidp4 whish seraously tax their strength,
~ weYayp nursing mothers. Dr.. Pierce'b
Fsvorite ~PHeAcription has proved . most
valuable supRArtins tonic and invisorat-
ing nervine. BY il tImely use, much
cerious aleknesl AndLsu3arinR may b
eXolded. Tho Operating table and the
sqtgeols, knife, would. lelleYeQ.
seldom hive I'd Be employedi II this moet
vAIuable YQmanG lemedY Xere nesorted
70 Uni Koodtime. The -Favorite Prescrip-
ton" has proven , great boon to expectant
mothers by preparing the system for the
coming Of baby, thereby rendering child
birth safe, easy, and almost painless
BSsrtn mind, please that Dr.. Piercs'S
Favorite Prescription IL not . secret or
patent medicine, against which the most
Intelligent people are quite naturally
averse, because Of the uncertainty a. Ia
their composition and harmless character,
but 70 . NEDIcrNE OF KNowN -coNPosr-
TOE, a,fuu list Of all it, ingredients being
printed, In plain English, on every bottle
wrapper. An examination Of this list Of
ingredients Will disclose tho fact that It u
non-alcoholic In its composition. 'chemic-
ally pure, triple-refned Glycerine taking
the place of the commonly used ALCOHOL
in its makeup. In this connection IL
may not be- out of placs to state that the
the only medicine put up for the cure Of
w0mAn's peculiar weaknesses and all
mentA, and sold through druggists, al
the ingredients of which have the un-