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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
OKLAHOMA STATUTES.

Volume 1. page 23S. section 2S4.
THE council shall, hereafter. cause to
be published quarterly, between the
18th and 25th days Of March, June,
September and December, in each
year, a full and detailed statement
Of the receipts, expenditures and in
.debtedness Of the city, for the quar-
ter ending on the 18th Of said months,
respectively. All publications men
toned in this section shall be made
in a newspaper in said city
Poll Tax.
Section 3s5, page 288. The city
council shall have power to impose
by ordinance a poll tax not to exceed
one dollar (s1OG on all able bodied
males between the ages of 21 and
so years. When such tax is author
ized. the city clerk shall make and
certify a list Of those liable to pay
same, and deliver such list to the
county clerk to be published on the
tax list"
South Side improvement Club.
9-4-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05

ing convention VIII be held in Pueblo.
First international pure food con
gress win convene in Geneva, switzer-
land.
Second annual congress Of the Play
ground Association OF America opens
in New York.
National Association Of Stationary
Engineers begins session in Denver.
Master Car and Locomotive Paint
ers' association con7enes in Atlantic
city.
National convention Of St. John the
Baptist society meets in Holyoke,
Mass.
Wednesday.
Eucharist Congress Of the Roman
Catholic church win open in London.
State conventions OF ali political
parties win be held in Illinois.
Admission Day viii be celebrated
as a legal holiday in California.
Battling Nelson and Joe Cans win
fight for lightweight championship at
San Francisco.
Thursday.
Convention Of National Postmasters'
association viii open in indianapolis
Friday
American battleship fleet is sehed-
uled to reach Albany, Australia.
Saturday.
Old Defenders Day win be cele-
brated in Baltimore and throughout
Mary land.
West Virginia Republican campaign
viii be opened at Charleston.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
NEWS FORECAST OF
THE COMING WEEK

Sew YORK sept 5.-Among the I'M.
porant news events scheduled for the
coming week are the following.
Monday.
Labor Day win be celebrated By
union workingmea throughout the
country
state fairs VIII open in Indiana,
south Dakota. West Virginia and Wis
consin-
Rear Admiral John P. Merren sill
retire from the United States navy.
Meeting OF creditors OF Harry X.
Thaw viii be held in Pittsburg.
International Swedish Baptist CON
vention viii begin sessions in st. Paul.
BIZ Papke and Stanley Ketcheu are
scheduled to fight twenty-five rounds
in Los Angeles.
owen Moran and Abe Atten will
meet in a twenty-three round bout in
San Francisco.
Twelfth annual society horse show
win open in Newport, r. r.
Middle States rowing regatta win be
held on the Potomac at Washington.
British Trades Union Congress be.
gins forty-first session at Nottingham
Tuesday.
Democratic national committee viii
meet in Chicago TO outline campaign
plans.
Connecticut Republican convention
win meet in New Haven to nominate
state ticket.
Colorado Democratic state nominat-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
STORM SEWER CONSTRUCTION
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals will be received by
the city clerk Of Chickasha, oklahoma,
until 2:8O o'clock p. m. Monday, Sept.
IA, 1908, for furnishing material, tools
and labor to complete the construction
OF main storm sewers for the city Of
Chickasha, Oklahoma, in accordance
with the plans and specifications on
file at the office of the city clerk and
city engineer, Chickasha, Oklahoma.
Approximate amount of work to be
done consists in laying
S,71O lineql feet Of S6-inch brick or
concrte.
1850 lineal feet of 42-inch brick or
concrete.
20 manholes
Each bid must be accompanied by
a certified check of per cent Of the
amount Of the bid.
Bond satisfactory to the city coun-
Gil in amount and sureties will be
required Of the successful bidder.
The right is reserved to reject any
and al bids
Payment viii be in cash on monthly
estimates.
Bids must be sealed and addressed
to the city clerk, Chickasha, Okla
homa, and marked on outside Of
the envelope inclosing them, 'Propos-
al for Construction Of Storm Sewer"
Joe Dews city Olerk
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
HOO HOOS ARE HOLDING
HIGH CARNIVAL

Oklahoma City, Okla. Sept 5.-Hoo
Hoos from all sections Of Oklahoma
and the Southwest are here today
holding high jinks and carnival. Nels
Darling and Arthur Bissel are proving
the chief sources Of entertainment to
several hundred visitors, who say that
just little business will be trans
acted at the meeting this afternoon.
The chief object of the meeting, it is
said, is to enjoy a good time. Oar
ling claims to be the grand shark in
providing this sort Of entertainment.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
RAILROAD RUMBLE.

shattuck, Okla, Sept. 5.-W W.
Benson of Dubuque, Iowa, who is in
terested in the railroad project from
Oklahoma City to the Northwest is
here in conference with w L. Nc
Laughlin his chief engineer. They
expect to have definite proposi-
ton to submit within a few days
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that warrant
10. 1854, issued to Grant Hodgden on
the goth day Of November, 1907, and
drawn upon the general fund. is al
legged to have been lost by the owner
thereof and unless the same shall
be presented for payment within thir-
ty days from this date the same will
be cancelled and a duplicate thereof
issued.
This oath day Of August, 1908.
B. B. Bridges.
S-24-30t Mayor.
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coNFERs WITH BILL.

Middle Base Island, Lake Erie, Sept.
5.-Chairman Frank Hitchcock Of the
Republican national committee is
scheduled 10 arrive here today for a
conference with William n Taft The
latter win leave for Cincinnati during
the fore part Of next week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
TEXAS DEMOCRATS.

Corsicana, Texas, Sept 5.-The
Democratic campaign is being formal.
ly opened here this afternoon, Demo-
Gratis from all sections Of Texas are
in attendance at the big meeting, the
principal speakers at which are Con
gresham C. B. Randell and Jack
Beall.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
Mayor

Notice is hereby given that warrant
No 1743, issued to J. A. Darnell on
the 5th day Of January. 1903, and
drawn upon the general fund of the
city Of Chickasha, is alleged to have
been lost by the owner thereof and
unless the same shall be presented
for payment within thirty days from
this date the said warrant will be can.
celed and a duplicate thereof issued
This oath day Of August 1908.
B. B. bridges.
g-24-S0t MIw
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
FLEET STARTS.

Melbourne, Sept 5-The American
fleet today left Melbourne for Albany,
after a week Of entertainment BY the
governmental, municipal authorities
and the citizens of this country. Many
salutes were fired by the government
vessels as the visiting fleet slowly
left the harbor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
EoR sALE oE SCHOOL LANps.

Anadarko, Okla Sept 5.-school
land lessees and others favorable to
the sale of the school lands are to
meet here this afternoon for the pur-
pose Of organizing a campaign com
mittee. All parts of Caddo and con-
tiguous counties win be represented
in the meeting
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
WANT ADS
HELP WANTED

Wanted-Good country home for
two boys, 10 and 10 years Of age, boys
Of good family good appearance and
good boys; IS a month furnished for
their care and support n. "a. viii
liams, County Judge. S-26-tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
EIGHT HOUR LAW VIC.
LATED AT OKLAHOMA CITY

Oklahoma City. Okla. Sept SIT is
alleged that contractors for the city
are violating The eight hour law laid
down in the constitution Of the state.
and State Labor Commissioner Chas.
E. Daugherty. who is here. threatens
to make trouble for the authorities,
if the law is not compiled with i'm
mediately
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
FOR RENT
BASEMENT FOR RENT

BASEMENT FOR RENT
Dry and clean under Daily Express
office. Best location in town. viii
rent reasonable to permanent Jeallt.
Water, gas and electric lights n ihs
room. Call at the Daily Express Of
fee at once. d-tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05

For Rent -Fourroom house on Four
teenth street. See 7. F. Major, phone
2sO 9-2-st
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05
FOR SALE

For Sale Buick auto. s passenger
car. Cheap. Inquire J. D. Peacock.
JIG West Third street. s-2s-12t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05

Gold Medal Flour pleases the cook.
FHEDEnIcA.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05

For Rent -First-class s-room house
on South Third street See G VI
Munford or phone 1853. 9-5.St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05

For Rent-Two furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. 72s South Fifth.
9.4-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-09-05

For sale-1OO.acre fine Bitter Creek
bottom farm, Groom house, 6 acres
good orchard, hog pasture, 10 acres
alfalfa, good barn and outbuildings.
PLAINLY Of running water and timber.
Price S55 per acre. Phone ESQ. T. +.
Major s-4-3t
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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10
Items from All Over the State Of
. Matters Of Interest to Our
Readers.
Happenings Of the Week from Cairo to
Chicago Carefully Compiled for
Busy Men.
MAYOR FIRES UPON A HAzER.
"l'Il shoot ca XIII Ncxt Time" EH.
claims Champaign OGicial.


claims Cham pnign OHiciHl.
Mayor Blaine Of Champaign shot at
student of the University of Illinois. The
bullet went wild and the youth was I'M
hurt. The shooting was the result Of
haz:ng administered to freshmen by sopho.
mores and subsequent clash between the
latter and the police. The Mayor. judg-
ing from his speech. purposely fired over
the head of the pupil. but nevertheless
was angry and declared: "The next time
I shoot I will shoot to kill. The militia
ought to be called out" The hazing cpl
sode began the previous evening. The
freshmen posted q proclamation deemed
q challenge by the "sophs" and the latter
took It up. The contentious were ordi-
nary until near daybreak, when the sopho-
mores ducked many first year men In the
Icy waters of the "boneyard" stream. A
member of the shivering party escaped
and informed the Mayor. who, with police
men, met the hazers. In the combat that
followed five students lost their masks and
freedom. The others escaped. The stu.
dents arrested were L. Il. Smith Of Chi.
cago, and +. NJ. Benton. +. A. Stroud, II.
A. Topper and II. G. Wilson. All pleaded
guilty to disorderly conduct and were
fined,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10
BUSINESS NOTES.

The business men who want the best
desks and Office fittings 20 to Reveils.
II you can't be suited at Revelrs you
can't be suited anywhere.
~6A
Solo Rye, the best OH the bars, IL nj.
ways the favorite Of discriminating
drinkers. 1t satisfies the taste Of the
most exacting critic. Distilled solely
by straus Bros Company, Chicago.
~6A
Otto Grlesbach Ii the proprietor OF
the restaurant and buffet at 1873 South
Water street, which 10 patronixed by
the best business men. Mr.. Griesbach
deserves their patronage, for he treats
them well.
Solo Rye has been tested and never
been found wanting. 'Ths best on
the bars"
The M. p. Byrne Construction 20.
% one Of the greatest. most successful
and most reputable hrms Of its kind
In this or any other city In the coun.
Try.
~
The Rienxi IL the place to 60 for an
enjoyable afternoon or evening. Excel.
lent music, fine cuisine, splendid serv.
Ice and beautiful garden and hall. Has
no peer Of It's kind In Chicago. Clark
street, Evanston avenue and Diversey
boulevard.
~6A
The comblneL Liquid Tank and
Freight Car Company possesses certain
improvements In railway cars for the
tacilitation. of the movement Of freight
and liquid In the same car which will
appeal TO every intelligent person who
is shown the decided advantages Of con,
struction which these cars possess. The
company IL selling stock and offers to
investors an attractive proposition.
One of the nnest Dreweries In the
country. and one that turns cut some
of the finest brands of beer, Is the
great Berghoff Brewing Company Of
Fort Wayne. Jnd. The following
brands of beer brewed ana supplied
by this brewery are among the most
popular and have great demand In Chi
cago: extra Pale" "Dort Doppel."
"salvator," "Berghoff's Select" and
last but not least, "D0rtmunder."
George A. Blettner II the manager Of
Of the Chicago branch Of this great
brewery, the Chicago Offices being at
2s42-4S La Sale street. Telephone
South $40.
No better place In Chicago for pic.
mics. festivals and parties Of all kinds
than II. James K0lxe's beautiful Elec-
| trio Park. At the corner Of Irving Park
boulevard and Northwest 64th street.
~
The mat inspection NV which was
framsd p 10 suit ti,s Bsef Tsusk do0
! mt psvvtds foe miUesccpAe eEamlna-
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10

The Beef Trust defies the Supreme
Court Of the United States every day
Of its existence.
1t deiles and violates the permanent
Injunction granted against 1t by the
highest court Of the country January
30, 1905.
And such IL its power for harm, that
no official can be found who will stand
up for what the United States Supreme
Court decreed on behalf Of the people.
The Beef Trust continues its exist.
ence % combination in restraint Of
trade and commerce.
It continues to TX and to maintain
throughout the country q uniform and
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10

exorbitant price for meat In defiance
Of the mandate Of the highest court
In the land.
The temporary injunction issued by
Judge Peter 8. Grosscup May 20. 1902,
against the Beef Trust was made per.
nanent by the United States Supreme
Court In decision announced Janu-
airy 30, 1905. The decision establishes
these points:
Traffic In live stock transported from
State to State 10 interstate commerce
and persons engaged In buying aud
selling such live stock are engaged II,
interstate commerce.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10
ALTAR BOY Is $1,000 THIEF.
Church Attachc Arrested for steal
ing p1umca.

Church AttHchc Arrcstcd for steal.
ing Plumes.
Otto Stellenbcrg, who has been one OF
the altar boys ut the Church Of the As
cension, LaSalle avenue and Elm street.
Chicago. was arrested recently for having
stolen about $1,000 worth Of plumes from
a State street store In which he was en-
ployed. lie confessed that he had been
robbing the store during the past year.
Later In his cell the young man declared
that he ought TO be punished and hoped
that no mercy would be shown him. lie
also asserted that no matter how his trou.
bles ended he intended to retire to a
monastery as a monk. Stelenberg came
to Chicago about three years ago from
his home at Galenn. lie attended the
Church Of the Ascension and made such
a favorable impression upon Rev. James
Il. Craig. the assistant rector. that he
was given n part In the services. Stellen.
berg Is - years old.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10
STUDENTS GET KNIFE WOUNDS.
Two Injured In Battle Between Fac
tlous nj l'ulycrslty Os Illinois,

Two Injured In Battle Between Fac
lions at University a: Illinois.
Glass troubles broke out anew at the
University of Illinois the other day. when
Paul Flanders OF Glencoe. a sophomore
student. candidate for the varsity eleven,
and prominent member of Delta Kappa
Epsilon fraternity, and "lIalf-Miler" Hop
kins. track athlete, were cut with n
knife In a morning melee, Flanders re.
ccivcd wound In his shoulder, and Hop.
kins was cut on the hand. Their injuries
are not serious. l,cbclious freshmen
caused the fight by suspending a dummy
labeled "l9ll" on pole near the gym.
nasium. \ band OF seventy sophomores
rushed to the spot. The freshmen de-
Tended the dummy for while. but n
sophomore finally climbed the pole and
cut the rope which held the ciligy.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10
UNDER TRIAL AFTER II YEARS.
Farmer Is Charged with killing His
SON In 1904.

lived hermit life on his farm west of
St. Charles, is to be tried for the killing
Of his son fourteen years ago, Burr, 1t
Is alleged, shot and killed his son Harry,
20 years old, following heated argu-
ment about a younger son, Ralph Burr,
who is now a Chicago attorney. Though
indicted in February, 1884, the old man,
now ~ years of age, has never been tried.
TO dispose of the case and set at rest
the charge that Burr's wealth has halted
justice, Prosecuting Attorney Frank Reed
has decided to bring the case to trial.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10
SHOOTS WOMAN; KILLS SELF.
Mrs. Frank Dcchtcl Refuses to Dee
scrt Husband for Drew Marshall.

Mrs. Frank ncchtcl Refuses Ia lie.
sert Husband tor Drew Marshall.
Drew Marshall. 81 years old, fired two
bullets into the body of Mrs. Frank
Bechtel, - years old, in Cairo. and then
put bullet into his own heart. The
woman Is fatally injured. The shooting
was the result OF Mrs. Bcchtel's refusal
to desert her husband and elope with Mar.
shall. who was infatuated with her. Mar
shall was friend of the family. Mrs.
Bechtel had recently returned from a
visit, and Marshall attempted to ALLEVIATE
her affections by declaring her husband
had been untrue to her during her alb
sence. The woman is the mother Of two
small children.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10
Early Every Evening
B. & B. Line Steamers Leave
Detroit and Buffalo Daily.

The large luxurious steamers East
ern States and Western States depart
early every evening for their trip
across Lake Erie They arrive at their
destinations early the next morning
and make sure train connections to all
points east and west.
On your next trip use the ID. & u.
Water Way and be famed by cool lake
breezes all the way. Send for pamph-
let and Great Lakes Map. Address
ID. & b. STEAMBOAT Co.
II Wayne Street. Detroit, Mich.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10
SHOOTS HIS BROTHER IN FEUD.
Longtime Enemies Meet In Tragic
Final Near MattOOn.

"Coach" Ilarwood shot and perhaps
fatally injured his brother, Jesse Har-
wood, ten miles southeast of Nation.
The shooting was the climax of a feud
Of twelve years standing which was re-
newed when Jesse Harwood's hogs broke
into his brothers corn field. "Coach"
Harwood was placed in the Coles coun-
ty jail, In default Of 5000 bonds. lie Is
son of Ephraim HARDWOOD, wealthy
farmer.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10
DIRECTORS.

This hank In pleased Ia place at
tho disposal OF Its customers the
facilities gained during fOrty-fOur
growth.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10

lions and no microscopic examination
Is made Of pork for the purpose Of dis
covering evidences Of trlciina.
No wonder that foreign governments
with the good health Of their subjects
In mind are somewhat suspicious Of
Beef Trust pork.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10
DISMISS SUIT AGAINST PASTOR.
Case Brought Up by Woman Who
Alleged Defamation Of Character.

In the Christian County Circuit Court
Judge Rose took the $4,000 damage suit
of Mrs. Minnie Hunter of Morrisonville
against the Rev. Arthur Ewert, pastor of
the Morrisonville Methodist church, from
the jury after the evidence was In and
dismissed 1t. Defamation of character was
alleged.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10

The one benefit that Chicago and
Illinois receives by the location Of the
slaughterlng and packing houses here,
Is an unlimited supply Of tuberculosis.
Government inspection only applies to
meat shipped to other states or foreign
countries. No wonder DR.. Billings esti-
mates the number Of tuberculosis peo-
pie In Illinois ut 100000.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10

The most awful thing In the history
Of this Republic from Its foundation
to the present time, Ii the open. fia.
grant defiance by the Beef Trust Of
the permanent injunction granted
against 1t by the Supreme Court Of the
United States. II the Supreme Court
can be fouted by multi.milllonnire
law.breakers. what has become Of our
Government?
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10
barry Line Is Popular.

There Is no more popular line of
steamers on the great lakes than the
old and well established Barry Line
The popularity of this great line has
been well earned, for 1t has always
given the people first class accommo-
dations and the most courteous of
treatment. The Barry Line docks are
more convenient to reach this year than
ever before. They are now at the
north end of Rush street bridge, and
are Of easy access to everybody. A trip
to Milwaukee or Racine on a Barry
Line steamer can be taken with q per-
feet assurance that 1t will be a delight
full and safe one.
~
Ohioa0o = the Gumptns gsound for
lumpy Jew cattle. Tho Beef Trust
thrtvss.
~
When the Beef Trust can openly
defy the United states Supreme Court
and stay out II jail. do you wonder
that there are men called anarchiso1
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10

GEORGE j.. ROBERTS, President.
NATHANIEL Il. LOSCH, Cashier.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10
Report Of the Condition Of the
COMMERCIAL
NATIONAL BANK
OF CHICAGO

At the close of business Sept. 20, 1905.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10

The meat inspection NV which was
framsd - 10 suit ths Bsef TSuk dor
mt pguvids toe miUeDccphe eEnmlna-
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-10

No better place In Chicago for pic.
mics. festivals and parties Of all kinds
than H. James Kolxe's beautiful Elec-
trio Park. At the corner Of Irving Park
boulevard and Northwest cath street.