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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-22


showdown has came.
g | strolls over TO this island one day
- ago. an soon discovered | was the
man among them present. asked ter tn
they showed me this teller | call SulhV
out much pause | turned in and Whaled
tar out O him, and explained to HIM
Saws | to him, | have came to be KING.
l ike the place, and low to settle. Do |
settle asks J. And am | the only orig
inal. hand painted, blowed in the wool
King, or am | not.
go You are says he and he takes OF
his crown and handed it to me polite.
So. cutting the story short, fer three
wears or more I've been the royal mon
arch of Tugidak, the worst and Wettest
place in all the world 1t rains here all
the time, an so do / Ha, ha! haven't
tried to make a Joke before fer three
Years, With me, life has been plumb
solemn"
Suddenly, as looked at him, and re-
called all the stirring incidents OF his
truly checkered career before and sub
sequent to the time | had known him
as boss buster of the Double l IN old
Wyoming as | saw his ludicrous ap-
pearanCe as he sat here leather clad.
alike ludicrous and pathetic say,
suddenly | rolled over in the wet moss
and laughed till tears came to my eyes.
oh. taught said he. 1t funny
amt it, If you'd lived through what |
have. it might not seem 50 blamed
funny If YOU get too gay, my son, YOU
NAV run against few of my royal
customs
You must remember, Mr.. Wilson,
said | with dignity, that | am here to
take the native census. | am an officer
Of the Government, and III that capacity
| instruct YOU to go on with your story
II may be that Uncle Sam will have
something to say about this
If Uncle Sam thinks he can scare
me any" remarked my friend, let him
crack his little old whip. | didn't know
whose island this was when | discovered
1t, whether it belonged to little Albert
or Theodore Roosevelt. | was lOOkin'
for beach gold, an l found it.
Then what did you do?"
Il located the whole beach, and put
eyerv cussed Allyoot on the island to
wor<in fer me on a fifty per cent. royalty
basis | instituted civilization right here,
includin' poker. | trained Sullivan till
he could play a right fair game at poker
| had a right pleasant and easy time, till
| met up with this here High Priest O
the tribe, teller | call David who's tn,
# you ask me.
MOT wishin' to get any OF the political
~ on me, | held a few lines OF CONVEX
this here High Priest David. l apprc
careful like, an, spittin' on both hands,
H. 49,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-22

VOU seem TO have the instincts of a great leader
Get into the game some, SAYS he. 1 We -.
out most O. the best lockers fer my own sIInS
but YOU oughter select verSelf Queen C0nSort II ;
one Of our customs There's The half-sIster Cd 9''i
hvdn fer instance o.,
This Baranotfskv incident had left me though
ful. l seen these people was prompt and lmp"l9i''
Cosazzs5 81 cage IS
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
tFirst published March 6, 1908,

PAVING RESOLU ION
A RESOLUTION TO PAVE FOURTH
STREET FROM THE NORTH LINE
OF KANSAS AVENUE TO THE
SOUTH LINE OF CHICKASHA
AVENUE IN THE CITY OF CHICK
ASHA, OKLAHOMA
Be it resolved by the mayor and coun-
cilmen Of the city Of Chickasha, Ok
lahoma;
First: That 1t is necessary to pave
Fourth street from the north line Of
Kansas avenue to the south line Of
Chickasha avenue In the city Of Chick
asha, Oklahoma, to do the necessary
grading to bring said street to the
grade that has been or may be estab-
lrshed for such street and to put in
gutter and curb and reset curb there
for.
Second: That this resolution be
published in the Chickasha Daily Ex
press, a newspaper Of general circula
ton in said city, for period Of foul
consecutive weeks.
Third: That II a majority OF th'
owners Of the abutting lots, pieces O.
parcels Of ground liable to taxation
for the cost OF these improvements
shall not within twenty days after salt
publication, file with the city clerl
their protest against said improve
! ments. then tie city council shal
cause said improvements to be mad
and contracted for at the expense
said abutting lots, pieces or parcels {
ground as provided for in article
chapter 5 Of the Session Laws Of O
Ilahoma Of 1901, and shall issue sue
y certificates against such lots, piec'
: or parcels Of ground as provided
aw.
? Approved and adopted this 5th d;
, If March, 1908. B. B. BRIDGES,
Attest: Mayo
d JOE DEWs. City Clerk.
4 3-s-1mo
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
TO ACT ON sHAFFER CASE

Philadelphia. March 17-The find.
ing Of the ecclesiastical court in the
case OF the Rev. DR. William Fl. shat
fer. presiding elder Of the West dis
trict. Philadelphia conference Of the
Methodist Episcopal church, will be
reviewed By the annual conference
here tomorrow The divine was vir-
ually adiudged guilty by the court oi
investigation here
These charges were based on his
friendship for Mrs. Martha J Diechlel
widow Of Morgantown, Pa, and the
chief evidence was an unsigned let
ter written by q woman.
Dr. shaffer was suspended from al
ministerial services and church priv
ieges until the ensuing annual con
! ference.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
10 DISCUSS Pure ROOD

New York March ls.-m response
to a call issued by the Association of
Manufacturers Representatives, com
posed Of men who sell commodities
handled by grocers. a meeting Of pack
ers and manufacturers was opened
here today. Among those represented
are meat packers, manufacturers Of
canned goods and cereals and import
.ers Of tea, coffee and other food sta
pies. The object OF the meeting Is to
further minimize abuses in the pro
duction and distribution Of foods
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
First published March 1S. 190S)
NOTICE or APPLICATION TO ls-
SUE REFUNDING BONDS

Whereas, the mayor and councilmen
OF the city Of Chickasha, Oklahoma,
did on the 26th day Of February,
1905, by ordinance No 26S, duly
passed, approved and published order
and direct the issuance of s55.000.0O
OF refunding bonds of the city OF
Chickasha for the purpose Of taking
Up and dlscharging s550O000 Of the
valid, binding outstanding and actual
u existing warrant Indebtedness Of the
said city OF chickasha, evidenced by
Its outstanding warrants, heretofore
and prior to November 1e. 1907, regu
llarly and lawfully issued by said city
tho amounts Of said warrants drawr
upon the separate and different funds
said city being as follows
General fund ------------s45,000-0 %
lstreet and alley fund ----- 10,00O.0l
Now, therefore. notice is hereby civ
en- that on the first day Of April, 1905
the city Of Chickasha will proceed be
fore the district court Of Grady county
lOklahoma, to make = showing and +
afk the court to hear and determin
the amount Of outstanding legal II
debtedness Of said city evidenced b
warrants issued prior to November i
ls07, and to sign the bonds TO be i
seed in payment and discharge Of I'll
same, and any person interested ma
demonstrate against the issuance
the same.
witness my hand as the mayor
ltl g city Of Chickasha Oklahoma, {
this 18th day Of March, 1908.
B. B. BRIDGES, Mayor.
Attest:
JOE DEWs, City Clerk. 1892
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
GALL FOB ELECTION

Whereas an annual election will be
held in the city Of Chickasha, okla
homa on the 9TH day Of April. 1908.
for the election by the qualified voters
Of said city and City q Chickaaha
school District Of certain C'ty and
school district officers. now therefore.
/, B. B. Bridges, mayor OF the city
Of Chickasha, by virtue Of the author
ity vested in me by law, do nereby
cali and proclaim an election to be
held in said city and school district
on the 7th day OF April, 1908.
There shall be voted for aud elect
ed by the qualified voters Of said city
one member Of the city council from
each ward Of said city, who shall
hold his office for two years; and
there shall be voted for and elected
BY the qualified voters Of said school
district one treasurer of the school
board and two members Of the hoard
OF education from each ward Of said
city and two members from that part
of said school district outside o. the
city Of Chickasha. One member Of
said board Of education in each ward
and territory outside OF the city q
Chickasha. TO fill vacancy, to hold
for one year, and the other members
Of said board in each ward and terri
tory outside the city Of ChickasLa Z
hold for two years.
The places Of holding elections Il
the different wards Of said city an'
The territory outside the city Of Chick
asha shall be as follows.
Ward No. /, Thomas store, corne
Sixth street and Texas avenue.
Ward No 2, Yellow BARR
Ward No. 3, council chamber
Ward No. 4, Carnegie Library.
Territory outsice city Of Chlckashs
Fair Grounds.
The judges appointed for the nolt
ing OF such election are as follows;
Ward No. /, A. e. Mckenzie,
F. Bishop. NJ. d. Carson,
Ward No. 2. Jonas Cook, ". J
Proctor, i. VI. Chase.
Ward No. 3. b. + Kendlg, Dennf
o'Brien, 7. w. Miller.
Ward NO. 4 s. 1. Newman,
Schlotterbeck, A. Haight.
Territory outside city OF Chickash
NJ. A. Hamilton, Dave Hill, p
Burney.
Said election shall be held and co
Quoted and the returns thereof mae
as prescribed by law.
Witness my hand as such mayor
the city Of Chickasha on this Il
l4th day Of March, 1908.
B. b. BRIDGES, Mayor.
Attest:
JOE DEws, City Clerk.
fFlrst published March u, i9Osi
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
DON'T COMPLAIN

If your chest pains and yon are
Unable to sleep because Of a cough
suy bottle OF Ballard's Horehonnd
Syrup, and you won't have any cough
Get a bottle now and that cough won I
last long. A cure for all pulmonary
diseases. Mrs. J.. Galveston, Tex
writes: Il can't say enough for Bal
ards Horehound Syrup. The relief
has given me Ia all that Is neces
sary for me to say Sold by Jas
Pettyiohn. dW
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
CFirst published March 6, i9oSl
PAVING RESOLUTION

PAVING RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION TO PAVE SECOND
STREET FROM THE NORTH LINE
OF KANSAS AVENUE TO THE
SOUTH LINE OF CHIcKAsHA
AVENUE.
Be 1t resolved by the mayor and coun.
cIlmen Of the city Of Chickasha, Ok.
lahoma:
First: That It is necessary to pave
Second street from the north line Of
Kansas avenue 70 the couth line Of
Chickasha avenue in the city Of Chick
asha, Oklahoma, TO do the necessary
grading to bring said street 70 the
grade that has been or may be estab-
llshed for such street and to put in
gutter and curb and reset curb there-
for.
Second: That this resolution be
published in the Chickasha Daily FIX
press. a newspaper OF general circu
lation in said city for period OF foul
consecutive weeks.
Third: That II majority Of th'
owners Of the abutting lots, pieces o.
parcels Of ground liable to taxation
for the cost Of these improvements
shall not within twenty days after salt
publication, file with the city clerl
their protest against said improve
ments. then the city council shal
cause said improvements to be mad
and contracted for at the expense 0
said abutting lots, pieces or parcels Q
ground as provided for in article 2 Q
chapter s OF the Session Laws Of Ol
lahoma OF 1901, and shall issue sue
certificates against such lots, pieces G
parcels Of ground as provided by laV
Approved and adopted this 5th da
OF March, 1908. B. B. BRIDGES,
Attest: Mayo
JOE DEws. city Clerk.
s6-Emo
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
a RARY

should be sunshine in the home, and
will be if you give It Whites Cream
yermifuge, the greatest worm medi-
cine ever offered to suffering human
ity. This remedy is becoming the
permanent fixture Of well regulated
households-a mother, with children
can't get along without bottle Il
Whites Cream Vermifuge IN the
ause. It is the purest and best medi-
line that money can buy. ssld BY
| az. netfyiohn. dW
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
First published March 6, 19oS)
PAVING RESOLUTION


RESOLUTION TO PAVE FIFTH
STREET FROM THE NORTH LINE
OF KANSAS AVENUE TO THE
SOUTH LINE OF CHICKAsHA
AVENUE IN THE CITY OF CHICK
ASHA, OKLAHOMA.
e 1t resolved by the mayor and coun-
cilmen Of the city Of chickasha, Ok
lahoma:
First: That it Is necessary to pave
Ifth street from the north line Of
Kansas avenue to the south line Of
'hickasha avenue in the city Of Chick
sha, Oklahoma. to do the necessary
rading to bring said street to the
grade that has been or may be estab-
rshed for said street and to put in
utter and curb and reset curb there
r..
Second: That this resolution be pub
ished in the Chiczasha Daily Express,
newspaper Of general circulation in
said city, for a period of four eonseeu-
i've weeks.
Third: That If a majority Of the
3wners Of the abntting lots, pieces or
,arcels Of ground liable to taxation
or the cost Of these improvements
hall not within twenty days after said
publication file with the city clerk
heir protest against said improve
ments, then the city council shall
ause said improvements to be made
nd contracted for at the expense O.
aid abutting lots. pieces or parcels o
round as provided for in article 2 o
hapter 8 OF the Session Laws OF ok
ahoma OF 1901, and shall issue suel
ertificates against such lots, piece
or parcels Of ground as provided b.
aw.
Approved and adopted this 5th da
, If March. 1908. B. B. BRIDGES.
2 Attest: Mayol
: JOE DEWs. City Clerk.
! S-6-1mo
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18

ALICE RoosEvELTs WEDDING
was something to be recorded In the
nnals Of history Herbine has been
acknowledged the greatest Of liver
egulators. A positive cure for bill
lous headaches, constipation, chillsi
and fever, and all liver complaints. j
!. Smith, Little Rock, Ark, writes
Herbine is the greatest liver medi
dne known. Have used It for years
does the work" For sale BY Jas
oteeyiohn. az
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
361no

and remember the next time YOU suf.
fer a pain-caused BY damp weather :
when your head nearly bursts from
neuralgia-try Ballard's Snow Lima
ment. II will cure you. A prominent
business man Of Hampstead, Texas
writes. Il have used your linament
Previous to useing It l was a great
sufferer from rheumatism and neural
gia. am pleased to say that ! an
now free from these complaints.
am sure owe this to your liniment.
Sold by Jas. Pettyiohn. DIV
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
FOR SALE

FOR sALE-I have for sale 5000
three, four and i've year old Texas
steers and 1000 COWS. Shall sell in
OTIS to suit purchaser. o. l. Morey.
III Iowa avenue. hickasha. d-w-tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
LOST AND FOUND

LOsT-A pair Of silver frame glass
es; a small piece Of thread tied around
one rim, also in a case; finder please
return to 813 Chickasha avenue. S-17-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
MISCELLANEOUS

WANTED: Gasoline stoves to re-
air. r. v. Glass will clean and re-
air any make Of gasoline stoves. S2S
North 9th st. Phone S24. 2-19-11 mo
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18
FOR RENT

FOR RENT Furnished cottage, 2
blocks from postonice; electric lights
and good water. J. T. olive 1861
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18

FOR RENT-Two room house; good
as new. See Mrs. s. E. Wilson, COL
South Fourth street. S-16-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18

FOR RENT AND sALE-oue sig
room house (perferably rooms': one
surrey cheap. 12l North Twelfth
street. Phone 1870. s-l4-st
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18

WANTED Plain sewing, es lecially
skirts. 4l2 North Twelfth st. 3-l3-1mo
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Ia do plain Sow
ing by the day Call at the Midway
hotel 8-17-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-03-18

s-6-1nno
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1908-10-29

for any one or more candidates for
presidential electors il the group, he
may erase the names of such or candi-
dates and the cross (X) or mark at
the right of the names of the candi-
dates for president and vice president
shall count as vote for each of the
other candidates for presidential cleo
tors in such group whose names are
not erased. If a voter wishes to vote
for another person in place of a can
didate whose name he has erased he
may insert or write in the name Of
each such person in one of the spaces
in the blank column at the right of
the ticket. If a voter does not wish to
vote for any candidates for president
or vice president or for any presi-
Dental electors, whose names appear
upon the ballot, he may insert or
write in the names Of the candidates
for president and vice president, and
presidential electors to a number equal
to the number of electors to be elected,
in the appropriate spaces in the blank
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in or a cross mark be placed in the
square at the right of the name or
names of candidates in another column.
# the voter does not wish to vote for
all the candidates nominated by one
party, he shall mark his ballot by
making a cross or mark in the square
at the right of the name of the can
didate for whom he intends to vote
or by inserting or writing in the name
of the candidate.
(c) A voter may vote for an entire
group Of candidates for presidential
electors by making a (X) or mark
in the square at the right Of the names
of candidates for president and vice
president whose names appear in the
column above the names of the candi-
dates for presidential electors, or he
may vote for the candidates for presi-
Dental electors by making a cross (X)
or mark in the square at the right Of
the name of each candidate for elector
for whom he wishes to vote.
If voter does not wish to vote
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1908-10-29

polling place and giving his name and
residence, will receive a ballot from
the ballot clerk which must have en-
dorsed thereon the names or initials
Of both ballot CLERKS, and no other
ballot can be used. Upon receiving
his ballot, the voter must retire alone
to a booth or compartment and prepare
the same for voting. A ballot clerk
may inform the voter as to the proper
manner Of marking his ballot, but he
must not advise or indicate in any
manner whom to vote for.
CD If voter wishes to vote for
all the candidates nominated by any
party he shall make a, cross or other
mark under the party designation
printed at the top Of the ballot in the
circle made for that purpose. A bal
lot so marked and having no other
mark will be counted for all the candi
dates of that party in the column I'M
derneath, unless the names of some
of the candidates of the party have
been erased or a name shall be written
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column at the RIGHT of the ballot.

column at the right of the ballot.
I'D A voter may vote upon ques-
ton submitted to a vote of the people
by marking cross (X) or mark in
the square at the right of the answer
which he intends to give.
ley The ballot should not be marked
in any other manner. If the ballot
be spoiled, it must be returned to the
ballot clerk, who must issue another
in it's stead, but not more than three in
all shall De issued to any one voter.
rive minutes time is allowed in booth
to mark ballot. Unofficial ballots or
memorandum to assist the voter in
marking his ballot can be taken into
the booth, and may be used to copy
from. The ballot must not be shown
so that any person can see how the
ballot has been marked by the voter.
81 After it is marked it should be
folded 50 that the inside cannot be
seen, but so that the printed endorse
ments and signatures of the ballot
clerks on the outside may be seen.
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linen the voter should pass out of the
booth or compartment, give his name
to the inspector in charge of the bal
lot box, hand him his ballot to be
placed in the box, and pass out of
the voting place.
(g) A voter, who declares to the
presiding officer that he is unable to
reao, or that he by reason of physical
disability is unable to mark his bal
lot, can have assistance of one or two
election officers in marking same, to
be chosen by the voter; and if he
declares that he is totally blind, he
may be assisted by any person chosen
by him from among the legal voters of
the county. The presiding officer may
administer an oath in his discretion
as to such person s disability.
(h) The party designations and can
didates for the different officers are for
example as follows:
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1908-10-29
ALL HAVE MADE GOOD
Voters Urged to Investigate How
Republican Party Has Kept
Pledges in Wisconsin
MANY GOOD LAWS PASSED
Protection Has Been Given to All
Glasses of People by the Care
full Administration of Gov.
James o. Davidson

The Republican State Central Com
mittee has sent out to many voters in
Kenosha an appeal for them to get
busy in the last ten days of the cam
paign and do a little personal work to
keep the voters interested in the great
issues now before the people of the
state and county and in addition to
boosting for the national ticket the
supporters Of the party are urged to
see to it that the state ticket is not
neglected. Governor Davidson they
claim is entitled to a reelection for
the way in which he has managed the
affairs of the state during his term
of office. In order that the people
may know some Of the things that the
Republican party has given to the
state the following brief resume Of
the important acts of the Republican
legislature in the past four years is
given.
The Republican party has given Wis
consin the following effective and
practical reform legislation:
A tax commission wuch gives every
taxpayer a "square deal"
An ad valorem tax system which has
increased the receipts from taxable
railroad property $6o0,0oo.00 annually.
A railway commission which has
saved the people about $2,ooo,000.o0
year in freight rates.
A two-cent passenger fare on rail
ways.
A public utility law to control all
public service corporations, including
local gas and electric light plants, wat
erworks, and street railways, securing
reasonable rates and e1icient service.
A primary election law which gives
the people control Of all nominations.