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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07

Section of Library in State House,
Boston, Showing Metal Book Stacks.
can ingenuity to develop metal furni-
niture and furnishings to satisfy the
requirements Of advanced santa
tlon and absolute ireproof con-
struction in the household, In the hos
pital In the club, In the counting
room, In government departments, in
record rooms and in both collegiate
2nd public Libraries.
1t is therefore worth passing
glance to note the considerable vogue
that metal furnishing has attained In
the course Of only one generation 1t
Is natural enough to presume that 9th
er materials for fireproof furnishing
viii be In evidence in the near future,
but the metallic type is the only one
that has thus far arrived" in the
sense of having worked its way into
widespread and general use.
1t is rather more than a quarter
Of century ago that brass bedsteads
with wire springs we're introduced
into the best households because oi
their grateful cleanliness. Quite as q
matter Of course the metal cradle fol
lowed, and then came the metal hos
pital cots and beds. Metal side walls
and ceilings, besides serving many 9th
er purposes, made themselves felt az
q factor In hospital construction a
about the same time.
Much more recent, however, are th'
metal hat trees, that have found con
siderable favor and the Norris chair
in bronzed steel frames that may b.
seen in the shop windows. Uprigh
metal chairs have also met with SOM
success and initiate the Vienna ben
wood styles most closely settinI
aside such trivial affairs however
one enterprising householder 0
wealth and reaouroeRulnesg Is ia
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07
Ahout Woman nnninra

In Great Britain the London medl.
cal colleges stand almost alone in their
refusal 70 admit women. Oxford and
Cambridge, by constitution and tradi.
ton, will, of course stand on their
old-time platform until forced by ad.
yanced public opinion to a liberal and
common-sense action In the matter.
At present the students Of the Lon
don School Of Medicine for Women
are compelled to go to Dublin or to
Edinburgh for their diplomas.
In the University Of London some
women have achieved much success
and obtained degrees, but this uni.
yersity grants few medical degrees
The British Medical Journal has
come out flat-footed in favor of WON.
en- being granted diplomas by the
London colleges, and says it is a real
grievance" that women medical stu.
dents should have to 20 outside Of
London for their diplomas.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07

Bt0Nn spote % the burglar and in-
Qairod hls business qhe man Jumped
d the sound NJ her voice aid faced
m Brown Bho smiled sweedy The
burglar was honplused Like an en-.
aauaed ohooIb0g be- stood nergous-
" tWinlug his bat which he had
natched IN bis head
2 was just looking for furnished
nDm he finally stammered
Oh yes. we have some furnished
rooms ana would be glad tO let them.
Won't you sit down until ! call my
moihefgv
The burglar sank into q chair and
remained there until Mrs Browns
call for her mother had been answered
By Miss Rose Molnute cousin, and
Dorothy a younger sister
90 downstairs and call the police. I"
Nfs Brown told her sister
The frightened girl ran downstairs
screaming The burglar Jumped TO his
ieeL
Here this thing has gone far
enough. he said gruily Stand aside
and let me ont Of here
"You'll stay right whore you are un-
til the police come. declared Mrs.
Brown, her manner also changing and
her voice taking ON tone of com
maud
Get out OF my way or youll regret
#" said the burglar. making a
menaolng move toward his hip pocket
though 10 draw a pistol.
u can shoot too. declared Mrs
+ Brown. holding a silver purse half
concealed behind her back as though
/ i was a revolver
The burglar made a dash for the
door, but Mrs. brown caught his arm
and flung him back She stood hel
ground until the arrival of police
man The policeman found a yerl
meek and subdned burglar
AZ the station house the man gay'
bis name and said he lived in Roch
ester Several skeleton keys wer
found IN his pocket
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07
r-E 7RuE STORY or a DOG THAT
SAVED Hts MISTRESS.
Hearns Hsr Cries Of Distress He
Reaches 4er SIDE and Drives
OF Her hur1srous
Assailsnts.

The scene of this Incident Has
shar . the TautouTs ST Antoine kept
o. Nine Gry. who. since the death of
her husband had carried On q plsi-
ness n unredHemed pledges
Gre Saturday night last April three
men entered the shop and asked 60 be
shown same repeating watches Mme.
Grx observed that one Of them Eas q
soldier. and STOPPING down she
opened drawer. Suddenly She teli
pair OF hands elenched around her
throat She struggled franlcally and
had almost succeeded in freeing her
self from her assailant when another
q the men came to the assistance oi
his eomrade Against such odds the
widow was poWerless 40 protect her
self sHH she struggled. determined
not 10 be robbed without al effort tc
save her property
One of tie men attempted to force
4 a gag into her mouth. Once this was
accomplished. Nine. Gry realized thai
] all hope of summoning aid would be
gone. Then she thought Of Caesar
Where was Caesar Surely he coulC
NOT be sleeping peacefully on the MAJ
Ia The little back room while his mis-
tress was being murdered within fey
yards 81 him She ielf the fingers q
I one OF the men fin her mouth. sh'
elenchsd her teeth and the man. re
4 leasing Dis hold ON her throat crie'
( oft in pain In an instant the widow
screams for help resounded through
the shop Then. almost hyEterical from
I fear. she called loudly 10 the uog
Caesar roaming about outside tn
shop. stopped short aud pricked hi
ears. Again. in evident terror an
distress, the deg heard his name. 4
a moment. ais if human in intelligence
he rushed to The shop The door wa
latched Undaunied at this obstacl'
Caesar. remembering a trick that
past DAYS hls mistress had amuse
herself by teaching him and whic
was nov to prove the means Of el
abling him TO come TO her assistance
raised himself quickly on his hin
legs and lifted The latch with his Ion
muzzie
By this time the three men had owe
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vile. Cincinnati and Kansas City,
Technical World



The largest striped bass caught by
woman with rod and line on this
coast was captured few days ago
IN Larkspur slough by Mrs Carrie NJ.
Blundon. The fish scaled % pounds
dressed and was replete In spawn at
the time Of its death. The successful
fsherwoman said that she was using
a very light rod at the time the big
fish snapped her clam bait from the
mud bottom, but the battle It gave for
rs freedom was not what the angler
expected In fact, it succumbed with
In ten minutes OF the time It was
hooked Mrs Blundon Is however
very proud OF her achieyement-Sa
Francisco Chronicle
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07

The auto inn is the latest outlet for
the energies Of women, suggested as
means of income. One near Phila-
delphia is called the Tulip inn and
everything about It Is in Dutch style,
as might be supposed Parties going
out from the city telephone for lunches
and dinners if desired. and when they
arrive they find the tables awaiting
their pleasure. There are hundreds
Of people who motor now who are not
members Of Country clubs and such
wayslde farmhouses would, no doubt
attract many
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INNOCENT CONVICT
FREED BY A DREAM
SEES ANOTHER DO MURDER



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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07
MAD DOG SCARE IN JERSEY.
But poor Brute Only Had Hornet In
His Mouth.

New York Mad dog, rum" The
alarming cry sounded repeatedly as the
truly good people of the Brookdale Sec
ton OF Bloomfield, N j., were going
home from church. Hearing it, deacons
took to their heels and gallant beaux
hurnedly helped young women over
fences. proving, evidently, that tan
shoes and stockings are very fashion
able IN o1mheld
Down tho street dashed a black dog,
iia cyoa glared and foam ilecked its
Jaws as becomes any dog with rabies.
But It did not try 10 bite any human
or any dog; every now and then It
halted and paved its mouth, and howled
mournfully
The dog approached Miss Cissy
Campbell a farmers daughter, but she
did not try TO escape &C. The cries re
doubled
Mad dog, rnn!'
ne poor brute, crouching, crawled
to Miss cissys feet and looked up al
her appenllngly Us attitude aayine
plainly please help me.
As Miss Ciasy knelt and opened tbs
dogs mouth several young mer
plucked up courage TO approach.
Isn't he made"
q guess he Is, said Miss CIssy
calmly. and anyone Of you would b
, mad n you had an angry hornet II
your mouth
! Swapping at fees, the dog had mad'
! serious mistake. With silver o
j wood Miss Cissy recovered the bedrag
. gled but still vigorous hornet from th'
lgrateful brute's swollen mouth
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Not 70 Be FrInhtensd. .

The landlady's daughter looked mp
from the daily paper
Here's a singular thing, ma, she
said. "A German scientist declares
that eating meat causes heart disease. .
The landlady sighed
Il wish | could make the boarders
believe 1t. Cleveland Leader.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07

oowered the widow Suddenly a quick,
savage bark startled them and the
widow bound and gagged, realized
that Caesar had at last come 70 her
ala With curses and cries OF terror
the men endeayored 10 kick the dog
away from them But Caesar Ike his
nlmesake of Old. had come, had seen
ard meant to conquer Now he new az
one man, now at another and then At
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07

with helpless, terrified and desper-
ate air
Then you find another she'll OF the
proper shape and size, and you set
It in his way He halts before It. He
takes It's measurement As quickly
as possible he bustiea in.
Then his helpless and lost air van
ishes, and. naughty and fearless
householder once more. he frowns out
at you from his window, as much as
to say:
Go on about your businessl'" ="
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07
FEELS THE Loss o. HIs HOWE
Nstgr. staasnts Cruel Expsnmsn.
adth tire Hermit Crs5

At the essaoge it IS an Interesting
experiment q look for those little
shelidweiiing crabs called hermi1s. =
said q nature student
Kou ind one then you break his
shelIhouse. His look Of independence
1t once leaves him Hoaseless be
Tushes here and there. up and down
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07

Somebody told him that he mustn't
drink Ice water during hot weather
and somebody else told him he must
let alcoholic beverages alone. You
know how very obstinate he IL"
yes.
We'll, he mixes the two
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07
No seeond HeInInn.

Why really, Tommie, don't be-
lieye you know what table manners
arel9
Yes, ! do, mamma. II boy has
table manners, II means he has to 70
away from the table hungryi"-Yoak.
srB Statesman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07

Glow are you getting on in your
endeavor to win the hand of Miss
Skads?"
Fine"
"Why. I heard that the entire family
was down on you, all but she?"
Well, isn't that doing fine?'-Hous.
ton Post
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07
FITTINGS FOR BUILDINGS THAT
ARE FlREPRooF.
Latest Steps in Efforts to Make 5oti
the Structure and Its Furnish
ings Proof Against the
Flames

Fireproof buildings have often
proved anything but fireproof because
Of the infammable materials Of their
furnishings This fact has led Ameri
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07

Now He Flew az One Man NOW az
Another.
the third until with a sudden rush all
three fled from the shop leaving the
door wide open, and setting in motion
an electric gong which loudly warned
passers by that something was amiss-
Thus the gallant Caesar saved his
mistress.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-05
Mrs Forbes Fears Separated Wife of Seventh Street Drug
gist Has Ended Life as Result of Brooding About
Her Mental Difficulties.

Mrs. l. NJ Forbes, OF Il Z street
northwest. mother Of Mrs. Annie SiIsby,
who disappeared a week ago, and has
not been seen since, declared today that
she had about given up hope Of ever
seeing her daughter alive. and that she
feared Mrs. Silsby had committed sui
eide.
Il hoped when the story Of her disap-
pearance and Of our fears was told in
the papers yesterday she would let US
know Of her whereabouts" she said.
but not hearing from her, I fear for
the worst My daughter has not been
in good health for some time, and her
separation from her husband preyed
on her mind more than we thought, I
guess"
The police are keeping up q sharp
lookout for the woman, and II she IL
not found within a few days, may drag
the river IN an attempt 20 find her body.
Some months ago her husband, who
IS druggist on Sevenun street. fled an
applica ton for a separation. and since
that time. IL IS said. the woman has
brOOded over the state Of her domestic
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-05
PAGEANT Of ARMS
FOR QUAKER CITY
Uncle Sam Helps Philadel-
phia to Celebrate Found
erS' Week.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 5.-NOt since
the peace jubilee, has PHILADELPHIA wit
messed such an imposing array Of SOL
diers and sailors as took part in today s
great military and naval demonstra-
ton. the first OF the big parades which
opened the spectacular events Of Found
ers' Week, celebrating the city's Psi
anniversary.
More than 5000 soldiers and sailors
were IN line-regular army troops
sailors, and marines from the fleet In
the harbOr. the Philadelphia navy yard
and State national guard men. Mai
Gen. Fred D Grant was grand marshal
OF the parade, and Governor Stuart
personally commanded the either, sol
dlers OF the Pennsylvania guaro.
The Federal Government has shown
It's appreciation Of the great maritime
importance Of Philadelphia, and also
added popular feature 10 the page
autry OF Founders Week. by sending
a splendid feet Of battleships, arrnored
cruisers. torpedo boats. and subrnar-
ines. for naval display in the Della
ware harbOr-
These vessels attracted thousands 10
me river front yesterday, and through
out the week their presence Will serve
10 ,ombine attention upon Uncle Sans
mn navy and the great commercial
advantages Of Philadelphia.
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affairs. one night last winter. while
hysterCal, she almost set fire 70 the
house in which her two children were
sleeping. or late she has been living
In a house at Massachusetts avenue
and Fourteenth street, but she started
10 get another room q week ego, leav-
ing her things half packed, ard never
returned
She visited her mothers house On L
street, and after she left that piece. 10
attend some entertainment she said.
she has never been seen by anyone
who knew her. For six weeks prior 10
the time she rented a room at the Mas
sachusetts avenue house Mrs. SllsDy
lived at RivertOn, Va, recUperatInB
from nervous trouble.
she was an unusually attractive WOm-
an, twenty-five years old. with a wealth
Of light brown hair, large blue eyes.
and remarkably fine teeth.
The police learned this afternoon that
Mrs Silshy was In Washington last
week A B. Boettcher, Of A New York
avenue, called ut the detective bureau
today and informed Inspector BUaui-
man thar he saw Mrs. s. Fby IN front
OF a theater on Pennsylvania avenue.
So far SIS the police have been able
10 learn this was the last time Mrs
SiiSby was seen after leaving her board
ing place in Massachusetts avenue.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-05

underpaid, OverwOrked, and compelled
TO live in UnhealthfII surroundings. IS
more easily subjected TO attack by this
dread disease than IS the man or wOm-
an who earns the price OF his toll within
the protection Of sanitary conditions.
It IS well enough to theOTiZe, but the
vital question confronting US Is How
shall we put into actual daily effect the
excellent suggestions given by medical
men for the prevention Of infection and
the resultant spread Of this piague2 Or
gauiZed labor believes Il is its duty 70
help create bettered conditions OF toll
within its own ranks, so that there may
be made possible the carrying into eff
feet Of these theories"
Mr.. Mitchell declared that the attitude
OF many employers of labor constitutes
an obstacle IN the promotion Of health
Not only do they resist the enact
ment OF laws for the prevention Of &C
cidents and the promotion Of health"
he said, but II IS with the greatest re
luctance that they comply with such
laws when they have been enacted
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-05
SUBURB
ATTRACTING MANY
North Wynnefeld, in Philadelphia,
Interesting to Wash
ingtOnianS,

Residents Of Washington who are IA
r1iIiar with Philadelphia have heard
or seen much Of the beautiful scenery at
FaIrmoung Park, one Of the most popu-
lar places among tourists in that city
North Wynnefeld was planned and
completed as a suburb Of Philadelphia
1t directly faces Paramount Park, and
has one OF the very best locations In OF
near the Quaker City. During the past
three years. or since the suburb Of
North wynneheld was first planned,
sixteen residences have been built there.
They are Of Colonial, Moorish. or Eliza
bethan styles. They contain from
twelve 10 fifteen rooms, respectively,
and have three baths each
The houses are Of stone, with slate
and copper roofs. The walls are q
foot and a half thick There are large
pOrches, space for garages and tennis
courts The interiors are Of white and
mahogany finish, and solid oak There
are open fireplaces for wood and coal
on the first and second floors.
The popularity Of this suburb eX-
tended to Washington some time ago,
there being investors here directly in
terestCd in its future.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-05

1T is eminen-ly fitting that one ses-
sion Of this Ereat international con-
gress should be given to the COnsIdera-
ton Of tuberculosis IN its relation 10
the wage-earnt and IL IS safe 10
predict that much valuable Information
and many good results will come from
the addresses Of the distinguished gen
uemen who have hOnOred us with their
presence"
Dr. PcrCry O. Smith, superintendent
Of the District tuberculosis Hospital
whom II was stated, intended 70 inves-
ugate the merits OF the merCurial treat
ment for tuberculosis suggested by
DR.. 3. l. Wright, L. s. N. said today
that he has no intention OF prescribing
the treatment for patients at the Dis
trtCt hospital Or. Wright IN his re-
port TO the Navy Department, said that
he had accomplished excellent results
by the use Of the drug at the Fort LYON
Naval Hospital at Fort Animas. Col,
but at the congress Of scientists last
week. most of them, who would talk
on the subject, were very cynical
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-05
Correct Living.

''One Of the great difficulties that has
been encountered by him and other sci
endsts woriipE for human alienation.
IS the inability to arouse the morgan
lied .-orking-1an and Unorga1ized work
ingWoman to practical sense of the
duty they owe themselves aid their fell
low-folk in the matter of creating sani-
tary conditions by correct living. Every
aC-horsy - agreed that fundamentally
tha MAD or woman who is underfed or
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-05
TWO REMBRANTS FOUND.

BERLIN. Oct 5.-Two Rem1randts
have recently been discovered n Ger
many One, found IN the collection OF
Count Schall- BiancOur in SaIOny. rep
resents the painters mother with
book. The other. in the collection Of a
Berlin family. represents the baptism OF
Queen Candace by the Apostle Philip.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-05
COURT RECORD OF DISTRICT.

pointing guardian ad Item
Estate OF Elizabeth Y. Green; order
appointing guardian ad Item.
Estate Of Ellen NJ Kennedy; order an,
thorizing partial Distribution. Attorney
JOHN J. Johnson
Estate OF ThOmss Foster: petition fof
probate Of viii aid letters testannentary
fled.
Estate OF Jesse Parnes; order grant
ing letters Of administration 70 Lottie
Barres5 bond, 5000 Attorney. P. W,
ETisby.
Estate OF George J. West: order grant
ing letters % administration TO Martha
West; bond, 1900 Attorney. n J.
Colbert.
District Court.
CHIEF JUSTICE CLABAUGH.
Called today.)
No Isl In re condemnation Of SQUARES
g and SO: commission appointed
No. 7s6 In re condemnation OF SQUARES
226. 2Z7. rs. and Is; commission ap-
pointed
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-05
Thinks It Un-AmeTican.

In Belgium he SAID. the crate
would have travelled this distance in a
day or two. and 1 am sure It Is quite
un-American for It to take three
weeks" Asked II there would be an
investigation Of the delay, he said that
he did not know, but that as the harm
already had been done, the inyestiga-
ton could not help in any way.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-05
District Supreme Court.
Equity Court No. I
CHIEF JUSTICE CLABAUGH.


Called tOday)
No 2S0l3- Ferguson VS.. Ferguson;
rule 70 show cause returnable October
8, 1908 Compliments solicitor, 7. L
Gies.
No 27S45- Ball VS.. First Cooperative
Building Association; order ratlfviug
sale BY receiver; receivers solicitor, J.
5. Easby-Smith.
10. ZfoZl- Warheld VS.. SChOfeId:
PROOF ordered taken before Dudley II.
Hassan, examiner. Compliments so
ncitor, J. H TAYLOR.
NO Zio5I- DanenhOwer VS.. Danen-
hover pro confessO vacated COMPLAIN
ant s solcltOr W II. ShOleS; Defendants
solicitors, Norton & BOOthe
No l04ZA Wallace VS. Tucker audi
tors report ratified COmplainant's So
Hcitor, W. II. Sholes
Probate Court.
CHIEF JUSTICE CLABAUGH
Called tOday)
Estate OF Mary J Nourse, order an
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-10-05

Materials OF finest
French chiffon broadclOth,
ready spOnged; 81 and 40
inch DirectOire coats with
fancy silk vests and hand
somely trimmed with /
inch silk stTappings, silk
braid, drop medauiOnS.
and fancy buttons. The
SWEETEST Of dreSSy gar
mentsi actual S35 and $40
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