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The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-12-18
Notice.

Bids will be received for all Shelby coun- ty convicts for the year 1909, by the un- dersigned, up to December 29, 1908. Cor respondence solicited.
 J. A. JACKSON,
 Hard Labor Agent.
 A. P. LANGSHORE,
 | Judge of Probate.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
SELECT THE
JURY FOR
JUNE Term

Following is the list Of petit jurors
draws for the next term Of the dis
trict court, which will begin June l.,
and continue two weeks.
w. H. Long, Rush Springs; H Bible,
Bailey; L. J. Dawson. Hillsboro; J, B.
Cox, Washington; K. G. Whitley. Yer
den; B. Pursley Pursley; B. J. Vaughn
and R. A. Thomas, Alex; Julius G.
Hampton, Bradley; Luther Nix. Alex,
-. w. Mayo, Ninnekah; Fred Kritz.
Hillsboro; Ed Hicks, Harrison; G. B.
Jacobs, Chickasha; B. W. English,
Bradley; F. e. Squirting, Rush Springs
N. G. Steele, Chickasha; Pat Feeley
Lucille; w. b. Graham, Starr; A. J.
Ayers, Keechi; w. H. Driggers, Chick
asha; Dave Goode, Chickasha, C. E.
Goode, Bradley; G. E. Alkire, Mime
kah; George Reed, Verden; X. NJ. Hef
ner. Ninnekah; S. r. West, Hillsboro;
John MiIwee, Bailey; A. H. Hollowell
verden; Henry McLish, Minco; 7. J.
Smith, Waldon; W. B. Jones, Amber;
Harry Scott, Tuttle; L. L. Bryan,
Chickasha; Charley Bowers, Hillsboro;
A. ]. Jenkins, Chickasha; Jule Gunter
Minco; A. H. English, Rush Springs;
H R. Baker, Walden.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
COMING CITY OF
The new
STATE

A. /. Bird, sperintendent Of the
southwestern division Of the American
Express company was in the city yes
terday comforting with the local agent
and incidentally viewing Chickasha
for the first time. Il am surprised to
find that you have such a city here, :"
said he u did not expect to find a
city with paved streets, handsome
buildings and all the other public inn
|proyements you have. This is one Of
the best cities / have seen in Oklaho-
ma, both in general appearance and
from a business point Of view, and
see no reason why it should not grow
into a much larger and better city.
1T impresses me with being one Of the
coming commercial and industrial cen
ters Of this section"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
BILLION
DOLLAR
CONGRESS

Washington. D. c.. May 1S.-The six
tieth congress well earned its title
The Billion Dollar Congress- at its
frst session. Before adjournment is
taken at the end OF this week It is es-
timated that the total appropriations
will reach one billion, twenty-slx mil
lions of dollars, which is the largest
amount ever appropriated at a single
session. The revenue will run between
eight hundred and nine hundred mil
lions. This means a deficit of between
one hunderd and twenty-five and one
hundred and seventy-fye millions. If
this is fulfilled. the surplus now in the
treasury viii be wiped out by June
1909.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
METHODIST MEN MEET
AND ORGANIZE CLUB

AT the Methodist church Sunday af-
ternoon the preliminary steps toward
the organization Of a mems club were
taken Rev. NJ L. Butler was chosen
temporary chairman and F. d. Lem.
on, temporary secretary. About thirty
members were enrolled. A committee
on constitution and bylaws was ap.
pointed as follows: ]. T. Dickerson,
E. S. Dougan. Carl McGehee, G. w.
NorYelle and F. D. Lemon.
Another meeting win be held next
Monday evening at which time the or.
ganization will be completed. The pur.
poses Of the club are to promote the
intellectual moral and social develop
ment of its members and to take part
in civic improvement activity. It's
membership roll viii be open to all
who subscribe to its purposes.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19

the grades
The bond of the school treasurer was
fixed at $4,000.
The board will meet again Thursday
to allow salaries of teachers and on
next Monday will hold a meeting for
the purpose Of electing a superinten-
den; 1t is likely that the applications
of old teachers for reelection will also
acted upon at that time.
Secretary Tatman has about fifteen
applications on hand for the position
of Superintendent. Mr.. Stewart stated
several days ago that he was not an
applicant for reelection, which leaves
the field open to all comers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
BABY SCALDED
May PROVE
FATAL

10 R. ir, the eighteen months old
son Of Mr. and Mrs J. R. Hayden, Of
1926 South Sixth street was seriously
burned this morning in a deluge Of
boiling coffee.
The child was in a high chair at
the breakfast table when the accident
occurredy Mrs Hayden started to
bring the coffee pot from the stove
to the table, and, as she passed the
baby's chair, part Of the pot broke,
spilling the boiling liquid all over the
child His chest, neck and arms, were
badly scalded, his face being the only
part Of his body that the coffee did not
touch
The baby's condition is reported dan
gerous and recovery is doubtful.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
Raise Teachers Salaries

At meeting Of the school board
last night with all members present
except Erwin, salaries of teachers for
the next term were fixed.
The superintendent and principal Of
the high school will get the same sal
aries as were paid this year, $500 and
$1,000 per year, respectively, while the
grade teachers will draw from s45 to
$50,
The minimum s45 Will be paid only
to first year teachers. As recommend
ed by the teachers committee and ad.
opted by the boad, the schedule gives
a raise of from s. to $40 in most Of
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19

very creditable work in both pencil
and water color sketching.
Parents and friends, and all interest
ed in educational matters are urgent
ly requested to visit these exhibits.
The premiums fr the best map of
Oklahoma will be given in the fourth,
fifth, sixth and seventh grades Booths
book store will give prize for the
best map Of Oklahoma, County supt.
Wilson gives one for the best in tn
fifth the Express gives one for the
in the sixth and the Journal for the
best In the seventh
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
A FIRST
CLASS CITY
HERE

Purcell Register-A party Of the
Purcell town boosters" went over to
Chickasha Wednesday to look over the
sewer system, the school buildings,
and other Improvements being made
there, to get some pointers to guide
them in making Improvements here.
Though the weather was not propi-
tions, they made a vareful survey OF
the sister city, obtaining much valua.
bile information. fround a big bustling
city, in which all things are progress
sing finely and which promises to be.
come one Of the best cities in the
state.
The party returned highly pleased
with what they had seen and eager to
put in operation here some of those
things which are making Chickasha
good place to live in The visit
made each one of the party an ardent
advocate Of progress, and all are ready
to boost" the proposed issue Of bonds
as they see what can be done in the
way Of townbuilding when the people
take it into their heads to push a town
forward A bond election will be cal
led at once and the people be given
an opportunity to boost this town.
Let all be ready to vote for the bonds
that will put us all on the road to
greatness.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
FERRIS BILL PASSED

County supt. Wilson today received
the following telegram from Congress-
man Scott Ferris:
Washington, D. c.. May is.-My
school site bill has just passed the
house. It is sure to pass the senate"
This bill removes the restrictions
from two acres in each school district
in old indian territory, making it pos
slbIe for the districts to acquire sites
fer school buildings.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
Public Schools Clos e
With Exhibits


The Chiekasha schools close on Fri
day Of this week and on that day the
annual exhibit viii be held in the diff
ferent rooms A fair test Of every
pupils work in each subject win be
shown.
The exhibits will be conveniently
arranged on the walls Of the rooms,
that visitors interested In the work Of
any one pupil may have no trouble
in finding it. Especially interesting
will be the sample work of the draw
ing classes, as many Of the pupils do
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19

We're Pleased
BOY INJURED
BY BEING THROWN
FROM HORSE


The twelve year old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Bayless was unconscious
several hours today, the result Of being
thrown from his horse about eight
o'clock this morning, His fall was
occasioned by neighbor's dog, that
ran at HI orse and commenced snap
ping at him The horse became fright
ened and threw Clyde from the road
ito the sidewalk, the boy falling flat
on his face. He received several cuts
and bruises and his face was badly
disfigured The full extent Of his in
juries are not yet known.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
Sec'yTQft Has
Easy Sailing
.ELKS CHOOSE
DELEGATES TO THE
STATE MEETING

AT the last meeting Of Chickasha
lodge No 755 B. P. 0. E., the following
delegates to the state association
which meets at El Reno, May n, we're
appointed:
G. II. Caneman, Kendall Galloway,
VIM. Reinheimer, R. Fl. shippey J. w.
Conner, Adrian Melton, J, w. Rich
burg, A. H. DAVIDSON, G. L. Whedon,
+, A. Peyton, Geo H. Evans, NJ. E.
Humphrey.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
HOLD SUNDAY SCHOOL
CONVENTION AT PocAssE7

A convention Of Sunday school work
ers of Grady county will be held al
Pocasset next Sunday. An interesting
program has been prepared, and a
large attendance expected Among
those who will take part in the con.
yention are Rev. A. C. Jaekman, who
will deliver al address on why
Grown People Should Attend Sunday
School" and Mrs Hatfield Of this oity
who aill sing a solo.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
sWlTcHMAN GETS
CLAIM FOR INJURY

E. J. Manton, who lost a leg as a
result Of an accident that happened
to him while switching in the Rock
Island yards here. has recently re
ceiyed a draft from the brotherhood Of
Railway Trainmen for $3.50 in pay
ment Of his claim.
Mr.. Manton met his misfortune on
February 2, last, and he is still con.
fined to his room, his leg being injured
a second time by a fall after he had
almost recovered.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
build NEW RESIDENCE

DR.. Martin Coryell has moved his
old residence from 52S South Fifth to
the corner Of Sixth and Washington,
and viii build a handsome two-story
residence on the former site.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19

Washington May William II.
Taft will be the choice Of the repubIi-
can anuonal convention for the presi-
idency. His nomination is assured on
the first ballot It is within reason
that all opposition will be made away
with before the balloting begins at
the Coliseum in Chicago and that the
unanimous nomination Of the secre-
tary Of war viii follow
The last delegates TO the national
convention were elected Saturday af-
ternoon. The list of men who will
represent the forty-six states and sey-
en- territorial governments, is complete.
Careful compilation, honest allow
ance for the conflicting claims, sitting
and harmonizing Of statements which
have been issued from the headquar-
ters Of all the candidates for the chief
place on the national ticket. produce
the following results.
Mr. Taft has actually instructed for
him or otherwise committed 70 his can
didacy, together with his friends
among the uninstructed. a clear major
ity Of the $50 delegates to the Chicago
convention
At the lowest possible estimate, one
third Of unlnstructed and unpledged
delegates expect to vote for Mr. Taft
Supporters Of the Taft candidacy
win be in complete control Of the or
ganizatlon and Of the committees Of
the convention.
The "allies" in the anti.Taft camp
cannot control one Of their native
states solidly with the exception Of
vice Presldnet Fairbanks in Indiana.
When the first figures came in, the
Taft managers totaled up the columns
and sat back with pIeasurable pride
and announced that the fight was over;
that Taft had won in a walk Their
figures indicate confidence in the claim
that at least two thirds Of the dele
gates to the Chicago convention will
take their eats prepared to vote for
the Ohio man
The compilation OF the returns from
the states and territories. Is indicated
above, showing that nothing but a dis
pensation Of Providence. viii prevent
tie nomination Of the secretary OF
war on the first ballot
In the fiirs. pare, Taft has coz dele.
gates either nailed down by Instruct
ions or definitely committed to bis
oause by resolution Of the convention
which chose the delegates or by per
sonal pledges and public announce
ment of their pro-Taft views
In the next place OF the los dele
gates who are unpledged, or unin.
CONTINUED on Eighth Page)
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
MONEY FOR OKLAHOMA
special to the cypress.

Special to the Express.
Washington, May 19.-The omnibus
public building appropriation bill re-
ported in the senate carries s25o,ooo
for Muskogee anad sso0,ooO for Okla
homa City.
The other items, including $4,000
for public buildinb site at chickasha,
are the same as in the house bill.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
IRVING LEGISLATIVE
REPRESENTATIVE FOR 3.

Tom Irving, chief engineer at the
city pumping station, has been ap.
pointed legislative representative for
the local lodge Of the Brotherhood Of
Railway Trainmen. He began life as
a brakeman many years ago and al.
though he has not been engaged In
railroad work for several years, he
has always been an active member of
the trder The trainmen could scarce
ny have selected a better man for this
important position.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-05-19
IS EXPECTED TO
Win FIRST
BALLOT

Instructed Or committed delegates -4sO
Uncommitted delegates for Taft 5S
Contested delegates for Taft ga
Taft vote on first ballot (est) --6O2
Necessary for choice ------------4S1
Tafts majority Of first ballot iii
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SUMMONS,

SUMMONS.
State Of North Dakota, County Of
In Justice Court, Before Hon. D. q.
6. IL Baker, Plaintiff,
against
Robert Beatty. Defendant.
The State of North Dakota to said de-
By this second summons herein you;
office, in the City Hall in the City Of
Devils Lake, in the County Of Ramsey
and St State ns Of North SsGt Dakota on the lst
o'clock in the forenoon there to answer
the complaint of c.. H. Baker against
you. alleging that you are justly indebt-
with interest thereon at the rate Of Z
per cent since the -.R2d day of August,
1907, and that on the .2sth day, OF Feb.
against your property was duly issued
| in this action, and under and by virtue
thereof the sheriff Of said county levied
upon your interest in a certain promis-
sorry note given to you by one John
McDonald for the sum Of $3.50, and there
after the. said John Mcdonald paid said
Upon thsTe s has sh esf ssSsd 9 t6
money paid by said Mcdonald and said
sheriff she f.; row holds said sum Of ,s125 IN.
ger a said warrant a,;a Of attachment; and
sad e sssa5g With YET ip9er se
t the aS. at the rate Of ( per cent. since
costs and disbursements Of this action
and that said judgment be satisfied out
| OF said money SO attached and now held
6y said sheriff, and you are hereby noti-
fed that unless you SO appear ana an
swer the palintiH will take Judgment
Given this go day of rma T 1898.
Police Magistrate and ex-office Justice
Let the foregoing summon be served
| hy the publication thereof in the Devils
Lake InteF-ocean, weekly newspaper
4 Devils Lake in said county and State,
once In each week for three success.
4 being at least 3 days prior to April lat
1903, and by forthwith mailing q copy
I OF said summons, postage paid, directed
nesota. S. I, $$5 =
81 /: /. !. ID d. DUEL, j.
i Burke, Middaugh q Cuthbert ,aaS'E Is 5yfs
Plafntifrs Attorneys ,,Z s T!:5 l:s:
as559s 8. Devils Lake, North Oak s HID
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CITATION AND NOTICE OF HEARING
PROOF OF WILL.

CITATION AND NOTICE OF BEARING
PROOF OF WILL.
State. of North Dakota County Of
r IN p, county Court, Before Hon. John
, : In the Ne, Matter , Of the Estate of Lena
Edward Evenson, Petitioner.
Matte E. Evenson, Andrew Anderson,
Ole Anderson, Annie Stangsland and ali
Citation Hearing. Proof Of viii.
The State, of North Dakota, to the
above named respondents and all per-
sons MS, interested in the estate of Lena
You and each Of you are hereby mott
fed that Edward Evenson the Petitioner
herein, has filed in this Court a. docu-
last will and testament of Lena Larson
late Of the village Of Bartlett, in the
County Of Ramsey, and State Of North
Ing for the admission to probate Of said
document as the Last WIN and Testa-
ment Of said deceased, and for the issu-
mentary thereon, and that the said petit
will and testament. viii be heard and
day: the nth; day Of April, A: ,. 1908,
at two o'clock In the afternoon Of that day,
at the Court Rooms Of this Court, in
66e eviGy S1ert cd Moqse Il IN the City Of
State Of North Dakota; and
You and each Of you are hereby cited
to be and appear before this Court at
said time and place and answer said
petition and show cause, if any there
be, why the prayer Of said petition
| should not be granted.
By the Court,
| John F. Henry,
Judge of the County Court.
Dated the Sd day Of March, A. D. 1908.
Let the service of the above citation
| pc made by publication once a week for
| three successive weeks in the Devils
Lake Inter-Ocean, a weekly newspaper
prlnted and published at Devils Lake,
IN SAID Ramsey County, N. D.. by per-
who may reside in Ramsey County, N.
d. and by Registered mail on all other
| respondents at their address as shown
by the records of this court.
-John F. Henry,
-Eo"ard +. Flynn, Judge.
| (SEAL)
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NoTIcE TO CREpTToRs.


State Of North Dakota, County of
Ramsey.
In County Court. Before Hon. John
F. Henry, Judge.
Estate of Andrew B. Uline, deceased
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, executrix Of the last will and
the City Of Albany. in the State Of New
YORK. deceased. to the creditors of and
Al persons having claims against said
deceased. to exhibit them with the nee
essary vouchers, within four months
after the first publication Of this notice,
20 The undersigned executrix at her resi-
dence In Albany, New York, or to her
agent Henry G. Middaugh, at his Office
In the City of Devils Lake in the county
or Ramsey, in the State of North Dakota.
Dated: February goth, 1908.
Amanda M. Uline,
Executrix.
First publication March 9Th, 1908.
Burke. Middaugh &, Cuthbert,
Attorneys for Executrix,
Devils Lake NJ Oak
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NOTICE OF naoRTGAGE SALE.

Notice is hereby given that certain
mortgage, executed and delivered by
Frances Ann Ramsey and George Ram
sey, her husband, mortgagors, to c. c.
Gowran, mortgage, dated the first day
Of June, 1905, and filed for record in the
office of the register Of deeds of the
county Of Ramsey and State Of North
Dakota, on the eighth day Of June, 1905,
and recorded in book % Of mortgages at
page 168,. will be foreclosed by a sale OF
the premises in such mortgage and here
Ina described. at the front door Of
the court house in the County Of Ram
sev. and State Of North Dakota, at the
hour OF 10 o'clock a. M, on the I4th da-
or March, A. D. 1908, to satisfy the
amount due upon such mortgage on the
day, Of sale. The premises described in
such mortgage and which will be sold
To- satisfy. the same are described as
follows, viz:
Lots Eleven CID and Twelve (12) in
Block Three (3) of the original townsite
Of the Village Of Ed1n ore, North Dakota.
There VIII be due on such mortgage at
the date Of sale the sum Of SIX Hundred
S seven yyee1y so Dollars and Twenty-Five
Dated January 2sth, 1908. ~.
Willis A. Joy. Attorney for Mortgagee.
Grand Forks, N. d. -. =
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CEBTTFTcATE or CO-PARTMEEaHIP.
- State Of North Dakota, County of
We. Frank W. Mann, Fred r. Mann
and e.. Earl Mann, all residents of the
city Of Devils Lake, in the. county, Of
Ramsey, and state Of North Dakota. do
hereby certify that we are engaged in
the mercantile business in tIles CITY OF
Devils Lake, In said county and state
as co-partners, and as such co-partners
are doing business at said place under
& Sons. 10y 81 - -3!. : "Sr.i.i
In witness whereof we have fhereunto
set our bends this 21gs day Of February,
. :% ,% * n 3s = l.;s Frank w. Mann,
~ sS1 .{%ssss < 55I Fred r. Mann
:. s! :---I. Earl Mann.
State OF North Dakota, County of
RamseysSs. n ;$sy ~ }S$I-
On this 2 1st day Of February Al. d.
199s, personally appeared before me
EDWARD j.. Flynn, a notary public I'M and
Tor said. county and state Frank W.
Mann, Fred aP. Mann, and E.sEarI Mann
70 me well known to be the persons who
are described In and who executed the
above and flores going certificate and they
severalIy and separately each for him.
SELF acknowledged TO me that they exc
cuted the same.
s 55:.5 6yvard g. Flynn
Notary Publ c, M. ID. S
I " u go sgona Iaissio pires Sept. 20. 19II.5
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NOTICE OF seEc1A1, rAx nEcERr'

Notice is hereby given. that q Gov
LeDuc; that the date Of such Receipt
is November, 1908; that the description
is posted is the Front Room Of the
Frame building situated on Lot One,
block One Of the Village Of Crazy, Ram
sey County, N. D.; and the name Of the
owner Of said property in which said
Tax Receipt Is posted is Joseph LeDuc
and the name Of the lessor of said prop
erty is Joseph LeDuc.
Jos LaDuc.
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11ouoR LICENSE oR TAX NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that a govern
business Of Retail Malt Dealer was is
sued to John Solberg, Of Doyon, North
Dakota, on the 18th day of Feb, A. D.
1908, which said tax receipt is posted in
he front room Of frame building, located
on lot No. s, block 2, of. Doyon, city or
own Of Doyon, North Dakota, on Warner
avenue, which said building is owned by
lessor Of said property, where said tax
receipt is posted.
Dated. the goth day Of Feb, "A. D. 1908.
Holder Of said Government Tax Receipt.
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Il BIDS .W.AI;1,l4TE12., ].

Bids viii be received BY the City
Council FOR construct ion of sidewalks up
Bids to be sealed and marked; pro-
posals for sidewalk and addressed to
City Auditor City OF Devils Lake, N p.
STATE price PeT sau nheek f9Sa ~! s5
bond for $500 must accompany same
Council reserves right to reject any or
Oh oAu'' srAole skratass,.. r. !
City auditor. I