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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17
RESIGNS HIS
PASTORATE
PASTOR PLACES REsle.
NATION IN HANDS or HIS
CONGREGATION

Rev M. q Hacker, pastor Of the
congregational church rendered bis
resignation at the service yesterday
and the congregation viii take action
upon IT next Wednesday evening. Il
~ certain that chickasha win be reluc- |
tant to give up such faithful and
efficient pastor.
III orfrering his resignation Bro.
Hacker said:
H. believe the time has come when
/ sE I'D ASK that the relations which
/ have held to this church fof the
past five years should cease. During
the ume have been with YOU ! have
received many evidences Of your re-
gard, and have, a great many times
/ ald in a great many ways, been help
al and encouraged by your devotion
both to me personally and to the
church.
eBut while | appreciate this 10y
lalty cn your part, have also to face
The fact that the work which | have
done here has been a difficult one.
What are In some respects the best
fse years Of My life have been given
10 the work which has paid me but
IittIe and the material side Of my
anairs has suffered. This Is not the
fault of the church. Somebody had
to do the work, and am glad to have
had the privilege Of being the one
wish now 10 be free to look more
closely to this part Of mym work.
with grateful appreciation Of al
! of ait that you have done to MAX,
this difficult work a success, ! hereb,
/ tender my resignation as pastor 9
I this church, to take effect accordin
i 70 our contract, sixty days from thi
' Idate. or il more convenient to II
y church. on the First day Of Apri
1905
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17
MEATH nE Mss RFlTTlF
uAHeh " "saes @~" ~

Miss MabIe Beattia tie nln0ssen
year old daughter Of Nr and Mrs B.
4. Beattie. died yesterday at their
home. 41s Colorado Avenue. She had
been iii some time. and death was duo
to fever. Miss Beattie came to Chick.
asha short time ago from Ninnekais
and made host Of warm rIsnds who
vii deeply mourn her death.
The remains were taken to Mime
sab this Iatafnoon for burial
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17
MARVELLOUS FERTIITY
OF The WASHITA VALLEY
Old Settlers Describe the Country and Tell
What Can Be Grown in Grady
County
Chlekasha. Okla. Tab. !. 1908


Mir. Cad Allard, secretary CONNER
cial club. Chickasha, Okla
Dear sir: I am in receipt 81 your let-
ter of recent date IN answer to same
/ win say that have lived Ia the yicin-
ity Of Chlckasha for the past eighteen
years. FOR the past ten years I have
been engaged In the produce-comia-
sion business In Chickasha For the
past several years / have handled On
an average Of four thousand cases OF
eggs and fifty cars Of Of watermelons
per season. BY reason OF The newness
Of the country orchards are not vet
we'll in bearing though there are ample
evidences at hand III the orchards Of
the old settlers in that portion Of the
country formerly Indian Territory
to convince the uninformed that this
section is a fine fruit country, the sec
ton lying southeast Of chickasha be
ling especially adapted to peaches
Last year was che first year that the
lorchards Of that part of the country
Ibore, the crop yielding thu farmers
labout two hundred dollars per acre.
Il Melons do well here Last year the
season was late and the price by rea.
son of this was low but the quality
was fine The returns averaged about
fifty dollars per acre for watermelons
and one hundred TO one hundred and
J fifty for canatloupes. Mr. w. n. MUIR
! Tray of this city had five acres IN the
] later which yielded him eight hundred
! dollars. Yours truly.
A. s. GRAY.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17
ART EXHIBIT

BY the generous provision Of the
Horace *. Turner company Of Boston,
the City Federation Of Women's Clubs
is able to take advantage Of the Fa-
nous Turner Free TravelingAat Tx
hibit during the days 81 February l9
Ia 81 inclusive. and viii plan as far as
possible to bring our young peopl to
an appreciation Of the treasures Of art
which may be seen during these days.
for the benefit Of the public schools.
The pictures are beautiful reprodue-
tions. and the majority Of our school
chilren have never seen prints Of such
high standard and excellent quality
They are made by Photographic pro
cesses only. and, as shown, are in ons
color drown, gray green o. blu'
itones1 and in the colors Of the origin
ais. They will be exhibited in th
HalIIadd building on chicasha ayt
lnne 2-l7-gt
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17

Endorsing William J. Bryan for
president. unanimously instruoung for
cL. Greer for delegate from the Fltth
dIstri I. Governor Haskell and W H.
1arra for delegates at large. and for
4. q. n itehurst for presidential elec-
sor, endorsing the administration Of
Governor Haskell the democratic
county convention In this city satur
aay afternoon was cha acterized by
ahe complete harmony that has made
Grady county democracy famous
throughout the state
Without dissenting voice ia II.
Johns and VIII Linn were selected al
chairman and secretary respectively.
she temporary organization being
made permanent
On motion 81 Judge Williams. All
democrats present we're recognized as
delegates from their respective pre-
cinets
While q committee Of twelve appoin
tea for the purpose we're selecting the
delegates the convention listened te
ringing speeches ng Judges Williams
and Mr. III j Miller
The report Of the committee was
adopted with but one change AF ]
II Bishop aaizing that bis name be lef
0h the list because be would be unable
ID attend the convention
On motioa of q. p Barefoot GOV
Haskell ana W II Murray we're en-
dorAed for delegates At large to thl
Eenver convention, and the delegate
we're instructed to vote for them q
motion 81 Mart Loushan, tlle DELI
gates were Instructed 10 vote FRS
last and aIi the time for G r Gree
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17
WEDDING BELLS

"a pretty home wedding occurred
yesterday al the home Of Mr. and Mrs.
]. Nv Westphall, eight miles west Of
town. The contracting parties were
Mr.. Floyd RI Harmon and Miss Edna
May Westphall, two Of the well known
young people Of the community. sAt z
D. n. in the presence Of the relations
and friends who were gathered, Rev.
NJ. G. Hacker spoke the words which
united the happy couple for life. AZ
ter the service the company sat down
to bountiful repast, and the event
closed with the congratulations and
wen wishes Of all to the newly wedds
pair.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17
Announcement


The band concert VIII he repeated
Wednesday night. February 10. school
children personally hag taken up the
selling Of the tickets to aid in raising
money for the school childron'a nlrary
zach child selling tw, tickets is enh
lied to one free Of charge
Admission SO cents
There are about Isl resersed seats
regardless Of opera ch iirs by alIing
at tho Owl Drug store $50 people can
yet their seats reserved, tnereffe
come early and secure a seat: FIRST
come. first served.
The public should patronize the
laadable efforts Of the bandmaaser
He has spent about $3.50 in building
and equinping the sounding dome and
other preparations for the e''nosrti
l.atroni2e him accordingly
Messrs. Frey and Hollingswortn. the
Amber boosters. were visitors in the
city today. bringing reports Of pros
perity in that busy little city
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17
CHRISTIAN REVIVAL
DRAWS GREAT CROWD

The Christian revival opened ycster-
day with a crowded house VT ehe mcrn-
ing service and hundreds we're turned
away in the evening. Rev ]. NJ.
Combs the evangelist deliy red strong
sermons which deeply impressed his
hearers.
Tonight the theme q The sermon
win be Christ IN the Home and II
is one of his best sermons. Ayeiy
0ne is cordially invitei and earnestly
requested 10 attend c'ch and every
Service
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17
COMPLETE HARMONY
MARKED CONVENTION
Democrats Make Endorsements Of Candidates
and Elect Del gates--EZasken Ad-
ninstration Commended

ln motion Of Mr. Louthan, Mr. White
Kirst Of Beckham county, the demo
cratic caucus leader in the lower house
u the Legislature was endorsed for
eiector,
on motion Of q. NJ Barefoot the con
gention unanimously voted that dele
II es 10 Denver should be Instructed
fol Mr. Bryan. and also Mr Barefoots
uoiion III which the administration
of Governor Haskell was commended
and endorsed Ill the strongest terms.
on motion Of Mart Louthan the con-
ention adopted a hearty resolution
oI thanks to Chairman Johns and Sec
lretary Linn for their efficient service
lto the party I'll the last campaign.
a resolution was also adopted en-
dorsing S. w. Hayes 81 chickasha as
a candidate for reelection 10 the office
lof Judge Or the supreme court
Grady county II entitled to thirty
Votes ii the convention which meets at
Neseosea rew Saturday For the
city of Chlckasha double the number
at votes allotted were elected and each
viii have one-halF vote. The outside
precincts preferred to haYc one dele
49, ~. g..ss ..r,t4. sgtltn 5fafnpaftae vii
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17
AN OLD SETTLER TALKS

TO the Secretary Of the commercial
club, chickasha. Okla.
Dear sir: ! have lived in this ooun.
try since 1851 the greater part oI
which time / have been engaged in
farming and stockraising about six
teen miss southeast Of chiokasha In
The Washita valley.
/ raised stock extensively and found
hogs, cattle and horses very profitable
/ had a large orchard Of apples. peach
es, pears, pIuma and found that all
fruits did well. I have never known
a crop failure here believe that
Grady county is the finest body Of
farming Land ID the state of okahoma
The country is wei watered. good soft
water being found at from 30 to 40
feet The winters are mild, the sum.
mers are pleasant, and it is a healthfui
country. / have reared a family Of
thirteen children and have had very
little sickness; am rs years old and
always have good health. Yours truly
THEo. FITZPATRICK.
2z2 Colorado ayeinue.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17
DERhELL'S S DANCE POSTP OHED

Out of courtesy to the railroad poo
pie Who are holding a danec 0n Feb.
G at convention hall. W. I. Bernell
furnishing the music. tho latter has
decided 10 postpone his dance until
shroYe Tuesday March 8, on which
dste the second OF tn < ssries Of balls
will take place.
The third dance viii be on st. Pat
tricks day, March II.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17
BONUS FOR
INTERURBAN

The Ten Thousand club at Tauls
Valley has agreed to give $4,000
bonus and furnish ten miles Of right
uf way for the proposed interrr5an
from that city to Anadako. Scott
Jones. the promoter Of the proposition
has received q letter from the secre-
taIy Of the club which assures ihem
that Pauls Valley is eager for the pro
posed line
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17

2z2 Colorado ayeinlle
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-17

GREERis CHANCES GOOD

G. r. Greer was endorsed for
delegate to the national conyen-
tion by Garyin and Stephens
counties Saturday These add
ed to the Grady county delega
tion give him a strong lead in
the race and make hts prospects
very bright
4 a. 4 q 8 4
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02
LEGAL NOTICES

THE SOUTH OMAHA AND WESTERN
RAILROAD COMPANf-speclal Meet
ciai meeting OF the stockholders OF ths
South Omaha and Western Railroad Conn
paEy will be held at the office Of the
Company in Omaha, Neb., on Friday, De-
cember is, 1908. at II o'clock a M, for the
purpose OF authorizing and providing for
the sale OF the railroad of The South
Omaha and Western Railroad Company,
with It's franchises and appurtenanoes, its
Pacific Railroad Company. the considera-
ton for such sale to be the cancellation OF
the bonds and satisfaction OF the mort
gage of said The South QmAhA and West
ern Railroad Company, and the assumption
OF all It's other indebtedness by the said
Union Pacific Railroad Company; and for
the purpose OF transacting all such other
business as may legally come before the
meeting. For the purposes OF the meeting
the books for the transfer OF stock will
be closed at s o'clock y. m. on Monday,
December Z, 1908, and will be reopened at
10 O'Clock a. m. on Saturday. December
10 lSOs. T. NJ ORR Secretary. OsdtoD1S
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02
NO MORE STOMACH MISERY OR DYSPEPSIA

SO-cent case OF Pape's Diapepsin you could
always go to the table with a hearty APP
petite, and your meals would taste good,
because you would know there would be no
Indigestion or sleepless nights or Headache
or stomach misery all the next day; and,
reside you would not need laxativss or
liver pills 10 keep your stomach and bowels
clean and fresh.
Pape's Dlapepsin can be obtained from
your druggist, and contains more than
enough triangules to thoroughly cure the
worst dyspsptic. There is nothing better
for Gas on the Stomach or sour odors
from the stomach or to cure Stomach
Headache,
You couldn't keep a handler or more
useful article in the house
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Albert b. Cochran and wife to r. II.
Davis lots 10 and II, block 2. b. e..
Lafayette Davis 10 Frank Durr, lots
IS to Il, block 4, Melias' LIST add
Natiis Davis to Frank DUR, same, 1850
Charles T. Martin and wife to Ger
tTude BuchholE. west 81 feet Of lots
and 3, block IL, BOyd's addition. 1900
Gertrude BuchholE to Walter l.
Elizabeth KountEe Real Estate com
pany to John Moravec, south 81
feet OF lot 2, block /, Kountze Place 75
Paxton Real Estate company to Her
man BiXton ct al, lot IS, Keystone
park $3.50
Creighton university TO cassel Realty
block lsE Omaha 1880
decker, 6OOxioO feet in block 81,
w. r. Wall and wife to Harry Mar
Tin, lot 4, block -, Florence ..........
Same 20 Hattie Taylor, lots G Is, 16
ard II, block ~. Florence .......... so
William Redgwick and wife to Gust
Paterson, lot IS, block c, Pros
pect Place 40,
Gabriel s Myerson ct al to Cady
Land company, part southwest cor
uer neh SEX 9-l5-lS .......,,.,...... 500
Bridget .Coady 10 Edward V. Coady,
nH lots 40 and so, McEntee's ad-
same TO catherine E. cosdy. south
IS feet of north 100 feet OF Tot 81.
McEntee's addition ............. i
same to Edward V. Coady and wife.
lot u. O'Brian's addition ............
same to Anna A. Coady, north A
teet; Of lot al MeEntee's addition.
Josephine H. Weidenfeller to Louisa
n. Knapp, lot II and west 6 feet
los u, block l2. KountEc Place -. 40,
Faith BentI and husband 70 Frank
Holub, lot E. block ? Holmes ad-
oiu0n- 'Asss.sssas 10
Lewis j. Corhaley and wife to Frank
NJ. Culver, wy lots q and %, block
. Haicyon Heights .,;"...-..,,~, ZOO
Father c. Hin and husband to c. r.
Kite et al lot g, list addition 10
TakevteW ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. 10
FlsinOre Place company to NJ. A.
Peterson, lot 2. block 4, Grant Place Is
rotal ..".,.~-.--..-.,.........S5 o.5S
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02
BREACH OF FAITH, SAYS WADE
RecOrdinG of Y. NJ. c. A. Mortgage
violates Agreement, Asserts
the General Secretary.

A two-year-old s%upplanted mortgage for
$4,000, issued by the Young Mems Chris
tian association TO c. p Haverstick Of the
United States National bank, now appears
on record.
This instrument was issued In 1906 against
the lots and buildings at Harvey and Sew
enteenth and was ~supplanted by a perma-
nent mortgage to the Equitable Life As
surance society.
1T was understood when this old mort
gage was given" said General Secretary
Wade Of the Young Mems Christian asso-
citation, that 1t would never be recorded.
II was long since supplanted by another
instrument, and l am at a loss 20 under
stand why 1t is now put on record"
No matter why the mortgage has been
thus put in the county records, this action
is not significant In any way, for the mort
gage, as stated above, has been Cancelled.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

which the principal characters were explor-
Ing the southern seas. TIL long sea voy-
age in a sdft and finally their landing on
Paradise land is told In vivid paragraphs.
Lila was queen OF Paradise island, Her
veins carried the hot blood Of the orient
and she lived I'm magnificent splendor-in
a manner befitting her love dreams and
passionate nature. The meeting with Lila
and the description OF her mode Of living
Is rather spicy reading. After an exciting
time the travellers make their escape. We
would not care to recommend the book
@. Badger.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02
Prompt relief from Indigestion and
Distress is waiting for you.

Nothing will remain undigested or sour
on your stomach II you will take Diapepsin
after your meal. This powerful digestive
and antacide, though as harmless and
pleasant as candy, will digest and prepare
for assimilation into the blood all the
food you can eat.
Eat whst your stomach Graves, without
the slightest fear Of Indigestion or that
you will be bothered with sour risings.
Belching. Gas on Stomach, Heartburn,
Headaches from stomach, Nausea, Bad
Breath. Water Brash or a feeling like you
had swallowed a lump OF lead or other dis
agreeable miseries.
II you will get from your pharmacist a
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

London. and the hero a young German re
Gently annexed to the staff Of scotland
Yard, who has his reputation to make
and makes Il. Tho story Is one which de-
Ponds for its powerful Strip on the etton-
ton upon the keen clash OF wits between
the pursucr and the pursued, rather than
upon the sheer force OF horror piled on
horror. Motfat, Yard & Co. is the pub
Usher.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

Foley's orino Laxative cures chronic con-
stipation and stimulates the liver. Orino
regulates the bowels so they will act
naturally and you do not have to take pnr-
satiyes continuously, Sold By all ~drusEists,
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

The Man without a Head" by Tyler
De saiN. is a most exciting detective story.
The scene is England. for the most part
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02
BANK STATEMENTS

NO. VIZ
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
The United states National Bank,
at Omaha, I'm the State OF Nebraska, at
the close OF business November q. 1905.
RESOURCES.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

Benefits Late Fiction Library-Book
~Dept.-epables you TO read the ewest books
at little cost.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02


State of Nebraska, County of DouglaE. IS:
!, Luther Drake, president OF the ABOVE
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true to the best OF my
knowledge and belief.
LUTHER DRAKE, President.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
list day OF December, 1908.
C. r. DUGDALE, Notary Public.
FRANK T, HAMILTON,
JOHN r. COAD,
GEORGE Z. PRITCHETT,
Directors.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

All Of the books reviewed here are on sale
in Brandeis' book department.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

Travels of a Lady's Maid" by A. B.,
is the story Of a lady's maid who accom-
panied a countess and her daughter, Lady
Emily. who came to New York with the
earl for the marriage of the son of the
family. They cross the continent, going
home by way of Japan, India, across to
Egypt, Greece and Italy. The impressions
and observations of the young English girl
of the places she visits and the people
with whom she comes in contact, given
from the point of view of one below
stairs" are extremely amusing and enter
tanning. Published by l.. c. Page & Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

Above books at lowest retail price. Mat
thews. l22 South Fifteenth street.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

DR.. Robert Macdonald. minister of the
Washington Avenue church, Brooklyn, n.
Y, includes an appreciation OF the EN-
manuel movement and shows how its prin-
ciples can be applied in promoting health
and in the enriching OF our daily life. The
authors training at Harvard has well
equipped him to speak authoritatively on
philosophical and psychical questions, and
makes this book a valuable contribution TO
all who would nave knowledge of the
psychological principles underlying mental
and religious therapeutics. Funk & Wag-
nails is the publisher.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

"A Woman at Bay is an English trans
lation of Sibilla Aleramo's Una Donna, ="
made from the Italian by Nj. II. Lansdale.
1t is in the form of an autobiography Of a
young woman who seeks to escape from
the brutalizing yoke of a man to whom the
severity of the Italian law regarding di-
vorce binds her. This novel attracted a
great deal of attention from the Italian
reading public when published there, being
a novel with a purpose. G. p, Putnam's
Sons are the publishers.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

Lila Sari," by William Lee Howard, is
a romance Of love, passion and adventure.
The scene of the story is the souther Pa
cific, with it's fascinating island 1t opens
Will the disappearance OF the ship on
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

lives, and TO enable their possessors 20
renew their acquaintance with some Of the
best portions Of their favorite authors. The
Wisdom Of walt whitman" and The Wis
dom OF Abraham Lincoln are two OF the
volumes already received.
The series Of Grandmother Goose
Stories" including The kittens and the
Bear THE Ducklings Go a-Swimming. "
The Little Chicks and The Goslings'
Picnic.' John Howard Jewett CHannah
Warner). author Of THE Bunny Stories
and Christmas Stocking Tales will
prove a delight to the young readers.
Every other page is devoted to a colored
Illustration OF the portion OF the story on
the opposite page. The interest in the
stories will be greater because they are
tales Of subjects with which most children
are familiar, and from a very attractive
series of books for the younger children,
Published by Small, Maynard & Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

The Psychology of Advertising is a
very practical book by Professor Walter
Dill Scott, head Of the psychological labor
atory of Northwestern university, which
Small, Maynard & Co., Boston, are Just
bringing out. This work will supplement
The Theory of Advertising" by the same
author.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

DR.. Louis Albert Banks, d. D.. has
achieved fame as a preacher of thrilling
soul stirring and remarkably successful
sermons. In a volume entitled Sermons
Which Have Won Souls he presents a
number OF what he believes are representa-
tive of his best work along this line. Dr..
Banks is a type of the modern, progressive,
successful preacher, whose heart is set on
soul saving and who turns his energy into
those channels from which, the best re-"
suits ensue. This material will be of i'm"
mense suggestiveness and practical value
TO the preacher of today and Will make
interesting reading for all lovers of pulpit
literature. Published by Funk & Wagnals
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

The three little books, collectively known
as "The Toyland Series" and Individually
as THE Snow Mans Christmas How
the indian Suit Ran Away" and THE
Wreck Of the Nursery Flyer are ideal
gifts for the little tots. We thought we
knew all about boys Indian suits, and
about snow men made Of cotton wool and
stuffed with candies; likewise the toy
express train, but Mary Herrick Bird and
Joseph c. Claghorn, through their pub.
fishers, Edward Stern & Co, Inc, Phila-
delphia, show us that there are phases Of
these familiar old things about which we
knew nothing at all. Children can read the
story in each case through the medium OF
the pictures alone.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-02

In "Tales from Bohemia Robert Nielsen
Stephens, author of AN Enemy to the
King" and Phillip Winwood," has pre-
sented a collection Of twenty-five bright
and clever tales, dealing with people of the.
theater and odd characters in other walks
of life which fringe on Bohemia. The peo-
pie who form the life OF Bohemia are some
times Of great interest to those who are
not included in their circle, and these tales
will be much enjoyed. L. c. Page & Co. is
the publisher.