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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1908-10-29

To rent, two or three rooms, furnished
or unfurnished, for light housekeep'
ing. Enquire at Kite & Co.'S, No. 19i
Spring street. 6o-tl
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1908-10-29
WANTED-BuarderS

Red Band Pure Scotch Snuff. IS st
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1908-10-29
Use Red Band Pure Scotch Snuff. 65 st

Prompt delivery at Jackson Grocery
Co.'S.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1908-10-29

Shoemaking and repairing neatly
and promptly done by W. @. Pierce,
on West Market street, doors from
railroad.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1908-10-29

If you want any concrete work done
call on Geo. r. Brown. If.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1908-10-29

s. B. White has good stock o
blue fame oil and gasoline stoves il
stock at lowest prices.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-04-06
TELEGRAPH BREvlTlEs.

Conventions between Japan and the
United States and Japan and Great
Britain covering trade maras and pat
ents win be signed shortly.
President Roosevelt, Governor
Gooding Of Idaho and other public Of
ficials were severely denounced by
w. d. Haywood, former secretary OF
the Western Federation Of Miners, in
launching his boom for president on
the Socialist ticket.
II IL declared positively that u. II.
Hartman has taken over all the in.
terests OF u. Il. Huntington in steam
and electric railways In Los Angeles
and southern California, paying $50.
100000 for the properties. which In
clude the Pacific Electric and Los An
geles Pacific.
United states secret service men
have suppressed Nihil, published in
New York. the mGst rabic anarchistie
paper projected In .he history OF scar
let journalism In America. Only one
issue of Mill was prepared. Its pub
fishers and editors are fugitiyes ant
are being sought by the secret seryics
operatives acting under instructions
from Washington.
Ward McAllister, Ir., son of th'
social leader of New York City q
years ago. and one time United State
district Judge for Alaska, is reporte'
to be dying In the Cottage hospital
at San Rafael. Deserted by his moth
er and other kin in the east, McAllis
tetr is practically INDECENT. thougl
well.to-do friends In San Francisco
and San Rafael have been contribui
ing to his comfort. Thersday nigh
McAllIster was stricken with append
citis.
There are several interestin
churches in Charleston. includin
what I am told Is the only house {
worship OF the French Huguenot
faith in the United States. writes WE
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-04-06

Uncle Hardacre--I believe in gov
ernment ownership of all mcnopolies.
especially the railroads.
Uncle Backache--I dunno about
that. Ever stop to think what the
conductors'd be like II they had the
hull army and navy backp' 'em upY
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-04-06

The only way you can have fun
with some people Il to make them
ansry.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

In these days when only the rich
criminal or suspect is accorded much
space in the newspapers it may be a
relief to the predatory rich to have the
fact recalled that the blessed middle
class may also produce dishonesty. A
policeman tells this story:
Before / reformed and vent on the
force I was clerking ia a small store.
One day an italian woman came IN.
She held a string in her hand, long
string, and said that she wanted a
blanket Of the same length. I went
through our stock and found that the
longest blanket we had was six inches
too short n the midst Of my search
the boss came mp
WHAT'S the matter? he said
y told him
That's easy, said he TN talk tC
her and keep her busy while you eui
OF the string
The honest copper swears that h'
would rot be an active party to sucl
q triok. but whatever was done thl
woman soon left the store with
blanket and string Of equal length
San Francisco Call.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11


To the mind of Mrs A0igail len
nings there was a sort of disloyalfy II
admitting to any outsider that a native
of Wiilowbg could Be really eccentric.
As for anything beyond eccentricity.
Afrs. Jennings would never have adj
mitted Il, even I'd the case Of Miss
Rachel Gregg. who was frankly called
crazy BY the summer visitors.
Now Mrs. Jennings, said one 81
the boarders. do you really mean that
you've never known Miss Gregg to DO
anything that you'd call crazy2g
'No. ! haven't. said Mrs. Jennings,
with a firm and unyielding expression
about her prominent chin.
why, what do you think Of her
sending that bag Of eggs over TO the
Corners to Mrs. Cole, right In the box
with her laundry work, and never tell
ing the siage-driver. and letting him
throw the boz right OFF, inquired the
summer boarder. Mrs. Cole says
there's one shirtwaist she'll never be
able to wear again.
Well said Mrs. Jennings, calmly
Il should say about that as have
about a number Of little thing Rache
does and has done. She may lack II
wisdom and forethought now anC
again-but then, who doesn't, I'd hk'
to owg'-Youth's Companion.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

He had proposed. but she had given
him the frigid mits seemingly; but
five minutes later they were busy
swapping kisses.
but If you really and truly loved
me, why did You turn me down At
irst?" cueried the puzzled young man
"Oh, that was Just a whim Of mine, "
she replied = wanted to see how you
would act
eBut suppose / had rushed OF with
out giving you a chance to explain p
he said.
Impossible she answered. 4 had
the door locked"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11


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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

There are good many church mem
bers in Chickashs and the pastor Of
the Congregational church viii try to
describe modelEszofWCsd
describe a Model. sunday morning.
Sunday evening he viii have for his
subject The Nan who had Two Sons z
An are invited Seats free Ser
vices ar IL a, N. and b M
Special music has been prepared bg
le choir
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11
! 4. MOapHREg N rAg &c

Mr J. Al Murphree Of Rush Springs
one Of the Tribune'g best solicitors, has
entered the race for representative in
The legislature from Grady county 1ir.
Alurphree Is q sterling democrat YVES
born and raised N Alabama and Is a
good worker FOR bic people and party
& BE IS nominated be WIN be able c
reflect ihe wlll and sentiment Of hi.
people as he comes from them New
State Tribune
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

Citizens Of Chickasha- and anyone
interested IN fact-send or hand to
Cad Allard, secretary of the CONNER.
clal club. list Of names of persons
whom you would like to have informed
as to chickasha, Grady county and
Southwest Oklahoma. Don't fail to do
this at once Send in the names you
think Of just now, then send IN those
you may think Of later Don't put II
of minute. DO IT NOW.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

Rev Wilson Of the Princeton Col
lege. Of Princeton, No, is in the city
and viii preach at the Presbyterian
church tomorrow, morning and eve
ming.
It Is expected every member Of the
church and congregation will be pres
ent at these services. if not detained
by sickness.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11
AT The Churches


Et4Gs+
Corner Fourth street and Iowa ave
nue Rer M L Butier pastor
At s45 m Sunday school
Iaymens conference and prayer ser
vice al 1880 s m
ALI Z m- sermon By Dr. W F. Ac-
Murray. of Louisville. Ky
At SD m Intermediate Epworth
league
EpTorth league fseniorl al 7.15 p
m
At SIS p m sermon by Dr. BIC
Murray.
We desire TO have a full attendance
.of the membership and friends Of oul
church. Do not fail to hear DR.. Nc
Murray.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

W-H-O-O-P Wake upl You who
write letters and want Chickasha to
be well advertised. Call at The Com.
mercial club room and get literature
to put in with your letters. Use it
and you won't have 10 write anything
about Chickasha andGrady county. Il
is already said in what they win give
you theye. Aot a letter should be sent
to other states without being accom-
panied BY literature such as the Com
mercial club has prepared for that
/ purpose.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11
srsIzas.n Remarkable nseora.

An unusual record Is that Of the
Rev. Felix N. Boff Of the Roman Cath.
ollc diocese OF Cleveland. Recently
upon the death Of Bishop Horstmanu,
Father Boff became for the sixth time
administrator Of the diocese. He is n
years old Each time that he has
taken on bis shoulders the affairs Of
the ecclesiastical jurisdiction It has
been because Of the death OF the
bishop
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11
SCHOOL LAND

For sale-S20 acres school land; i'm.
proyements in building aand fence,
81. 600 VIII sell the entire lease with
improvements for what this years
crop brings, plus five per cent. com.
mission, This is a bargain. Jonas
Cock. real estate.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11
COMMERCIAL CLUB CORNER

Southwest Oklahoma only garden spot Of earth but It
has the oyes climate any country on earth
Our pleasant any
True sometimes hsye three July
that extreme in warmth but where il the
all Of the pleasant winters that
has not its spells gummer
It
And where country that has oye midsummer
nights than do Southwest okiahomaY
Il hasn't been discovered
There no country earth where the skies
brighter the water clearer the higher greener
the crops peier the air the beezes
people more hospitabIe than that Of Southwest
The section Of which chichasha e center
There other section subunary sphere where that
eet Nature o Natures Cod
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

i j. indeed q serious reflection ppcn
Nr Bryan that be made several hun
dfed thousand dollars out Of BE lee.
iuFea books and newspaper Ife
should have gone into the stock market
d promoted trust making his living
iI4e al honest man
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

9The sun is mighty scorching these
days. but"
"But what2"
Il notice women still hate to be
thrown into the shade Kansas City
Times
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

Save your melted ice; It Is the pur.
est Of distilled water for drinking
purposes no mineral water equals It
and Tor washing the face and hair
nothing can excel It. CT
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11
sUPT. WILSON SENDS
OUT ANNUAL LETTER

% NffItDN- - n
County Superintendent Wilson mail.
ed out bis annual letter today TO the
school patrons Of Grady county. There
are IS organized districts IN the county
outside Of Chickasha. and 145 teachers
will be employed for next year
Forty Of these win teach inthis city.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

Nule Tho oklshoma delegaflon was
nnine aouofs for their stare in DEN
teH fhe delegation Of club women
we're aco9Hns the new state b Boston
saf SeN fofk The Oklab0man.
whether man d woman Is irrepresa
biz. sou always know he Is there.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

The revival is taking deep hold on the
people The services last evening
were full Of power and many praised
the Lord aloud. Several conversions
since the meeting began. Meeting
will continue next week with Dock
Pegues Of Fort Worth preaching at
10 a. M and p m. and the pastor
preaching at night The pastor viii
speak tomorrow night on 4The Sin
Against the Holy Ghost
Come and enjoy the meeting with
us. Preaching tonight and three times
tomorrow.
W. A. FREEMAN. Pastor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

Yes Chester Bryan will carry Ok
lah0ma
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

Fourth Sunday after Trinity
Sunday school al 10 a. Ia.
Morning prayer and sermon al ll.o9
q 10.
Mrs Fhman vill sing the ofert0ry.
Everybody welcome
This viii be the last service until
he rector returns from his vacation.
REV z. Il. ATKIN, Rector
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11
A Certainty

Just as certain as 1t rains just
that certain will we still sell
groceries. Call up 50 if you
want something in the grocery
line. I always have everything
that the market affords. I ap-
preciate every order If 1t is large
or small.
Our line Of Cakes and Lunch
Goods is complete. Ihave added
something new In the cake line,
Dainty Cream Fingers, if you
want something nice try some
Of these in your next order.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

THE LITTLE CASH GROCERY
{. NJ o'srien. Prop'r
522 W. chicaksha 10:
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-11

ne i0lIoHlng afe or Faealar
New-York tribune., 1908-11-15

but Alma-Tadema is hardly a dramatist. Even
in canvas crowded this one is he treats his
material though 1t all still life His
men and women, like the marbles and the roses
and all the glittering accessories. are immobie
and polished; they painted one by one, not
fused in a broad vision.
Very different is the style Of that other Aca-
demician Mr. W. Q. Orchardson. whose Hard
Hit has recently been purchased by the Scott
& Fowlcs Company at the sale Of the Humphrey
Roberts collection, at the record price of Sl6S62,
and brought to this country. II is good to have
the work Of this painter on this side Of the At
Iantic He IS not unknown here. Americans
viii especially recall that fascinating portrait OF
his Of mother playing with her child on long
settee. The painting Of the meshcs Of cane in
that settee was alone enough TO excite admira-
ton Orchardson has always been a painter in
the truest sense Of the term. In the biography
of Whistler which is reviewed to-day on an
other page. he is thus described. looking at one
of the Englishmans pictures.
Wen, he stood delighted in front Of the canvas.
his hat almost on his nose, his 'tuft'' sticking
straight out II did when he would catch his
New-York tribune., 1908-11-15

drawings clearly demonstrate He knew the
language Of form. and used it with something
of the grand style. Though his character as
artist was fertilized by study Of the masters Of
the Italian Renaissance, though it IS impossible,
in looking at his work. to avoid thinking Of
Michael Angelo his art was rich in personal
force 1t was a virile art; he had intellectual
power and wide sympathies. Though he achieved
fame as a sculptor, he had in him also the gifts
OF painter and architect. We are glad Of
this volume which will make American stu
New-York tribune., 1908-11-15
ART EXHIBITIONS.
Mr. Blashfelfs Decoration for
WISCONSIN.

II any of our artists justified IN auVocd'i"6
ths erection of a vast exhibition gallery III Nc"
York they are the mural decorators WHO VAeO"'0
n commission for or a building in some Western
state and have to put their work INTO Pid0e
without really showing it to their own puDliC'
They are indeed, only too fortunate II theS
can secure in this city a room large enough III
which to produce piece OF painting Oh d iio"u
r,ents1 scale. It IS easy to say that sooner or
later q certain number Of travellers are oouhu
10 see everything that is placed IN a public
b,,fIoinc. but the experiences Of most Of these
observers are determined by chance. This is q
eo,,Dtrv Of naCniAcent distances, and the man
Interested II. mural painting is not always aD4e
u make the Journey necessary If he Is 10 sec
tt,,s or that work Of art We have heaFu H''
artist say. with a rueful smile that one llil-
po-tnnt decoration Of his, painted Tor DuI'o-
fus far from New York, had been seen 10 III"
knowledge by only one OF his Eastern colleasueS.
surely, we should be privileged to see "iIdt
amir hest men do and to see 1t undeF llle 0eS'
possible conditions.
these reflections are more eSpeci'llS F'O'
49, th. exner,ence Of Mr.. e. H Blashheld who
rrcentIy completed large decoration AoI 'io
n.x State Capitol Of Wisconsin, at Madison al
frnDosfng edifice designed by Mr.. George B. Post
=, that one Of the galleries Of the Fine ATlS
1su,,dine which is not at present occupied Oy
~. sxhtbition of the New York water Color
rruh he was able to invite his friends TO see
fbe canvas within certain hours on rev days
s-hts was something TO be grateful for but tle
s.coration deserved to be made better known
n "a charming in design The many hgures
n,yo,ved are assembled in a kind of natural
sylvan temple formed by the trunks OF massive
<rees These trunks serve, 50 to say as the
r5nars supporting an invisible roof. Inc scene
kss delightfulIy intimate quality Though
vrpnned with scholarly sense Of composltloh'
she figures are conceived in a very Tree anu
natural mood Even the stately inquire per
sonffvine the genius Of the state sits upon her
,.,6e throne of rock with a kind OF large uh-
s~adar,,ic grace and all of the other 7, ,rsonages
~. nortraved with the same freedom from con
x~n+iopa1itv It is a varied company. Lumber
WON and their women folk in the Earb OF to-
sav and lovely nymphs symholzing the bodlcS
-s n,atar significant in the history of the state.
80 hro,rht into harmonious relationship. There
IN much light tone in the painting. Beyond
.,,ne glowing passages Of color on the left one
catches a glimpse Of cleaning marble-the new
h1iIding which this painting is to adorn MI
r,1aehfeld has illustrated in his design a story
,f nrogress Of human beings upheld b. a great
hope. and achieving fine things. He strikes a
vivid lnspiritina, note. But there IS a touch Of
gravity. too, about his scheme. The noble tree
trunks define most obviously what the artist
New-York tribune., 1908-11-15

neither lip between his teeth-and presently long
forcfuCer went out and cirClPd round a specially
well painted bit OF yellow drapcry 1T would have
been nice to have painted that" he siid-almost
If he thought aloud
1t Is all the more a testimony to richardson's
quality as painter that Whistler should have
thus rejoiced in him. because. in fiat cOntradic-
ton to the Americans principles he always
cared for subject subject This Hard Hit
tells a story. If picture told one. That,
indeed, is of its great merits. The scene Is
New-York tribune., 1908-11-15

has expressed IN every part Of his work. broad
simple and essentially dignified idea OF con-
structive decoration.
Two noted British painters nave Iately Oeeh
represented in the local galleries. Messrs. Arthur
Tooth & Sons have brought over Alma-Ta-
dema's latest Academy picture. 'Caracalla and
Geta" 1t is a thoroughly characteristic per
formance. Though painted on no very elaborate
scale. the subject is of the panoramic" sort In
the immediate foreground sits the Imperial
family, observing the games going for
ward in the Roman amphitheatre. Through
the marble pillars we see troops Of bears emerg-
ing from their caverns and coming toward the
performers. In tier after tier Of benches the
populace is seated, a mass of picturesque cos
tune The theme is dramatic in a measure
New-York tribune., 1908-11-15

Apropos of British art. mention should be
made of the Drawings Of Alfred Stevens
book In the series illustrating the craftsman
ship OF the great masters, which Is imported
here by Charles Scribner's Sons Is this sculp-
tor untirnely lost. to be reckoned among the
great masters? The question is debatable' yet
the enthusiasm of those who would place him
in the highest rank is not difficult to under
stand. 1t is not patriotism alone that has led
the English critics to use superatives In talk
ing about the man who designed the Wellington
memorial in ST. PauIs, and modelled the ex-
traordinary figures for the great mantelpiece IN
Dorchester House Stevens had genius. as these
New-York tribune., 1908-11-15

dents better acquainted with one OF the -.
forces in modern art e
Reproduced on this page is photograph t,,.
one OF the works Of the French scuInto.
Rodin- This composition, The Hand Of Cod
is one OF the recent accessions to be seen at -.
Metropolitan Museum of Art. to which # NJ
presented by Mr. Edward d. Adams It Sv-
bolizes the fashioning OF Adam and Eve rro--
a lump Of clay The design is curious. Ons =.
those bizarre inventions to which NJ ROdin bs.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-15

given himself with more and more zeal In lis
later years 1t has a certain strange poetic IN
terest but it's attraction for the student q.
sculpture lies chiefly in its very subtle model
ling 1t is stated. by the way. that this sculptor
has been commissioned to execute another WORK
for the museum
pleasant bit OF news comes from Holland
According to "The London Globe through the
IiberaIity Of a rich gentleman Of Amsterdam. tss
house in which Rembrandt lived from 1853 n .
1913 has been acquired by commission whc5
proposes to restore the building and bring it u
a condition more approaching the time when
was occupied by the painter 1t is proposed To
turn the house into museum. in which viii
be shown etchings by Rembrandt. documents
and autographs Of the master. II will also
contain a library pertaining TO his life and WORK
re
New-York tribune., 1908-11-15

realized not only with purely artistic felicity
but with emotion, with dramatic point
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1908-05-02
Poisonous caterpilIars.

Several kinds of hairy caterpillars
are known to have q poisonous effect
on the human skin, notably the cater
pillar of the processionary moth, 20
called because the caterpillars march
in procession after their food. The
scientist Reaumur found that this cat
erpillar's hairs caused him consider
able suffering in the hands for some
days and when he rubbed his eyes his
eyeballs, too, we're inflamed Even
approaching too near the nests OF
these caterpillars has caused painful
dwellings ON the necks Of certain per
sons, from the caterpillar hairs Aoat-
ed by the winds. IT.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1908-05-02

w. Foote, Justices Of the Peace c. D.
Shea and Patrick Bulger and Clerk
Andrew johnson.
Minutes of meeting held on April 18th
1907, were read and approved.
On motion of Shea, supported by
johnson, DR.. John o. Zellen was APP
pointed Health officer of the township
of L'Anse, for the ensuing at q COM
pensation of twenty FIVE ($25) dollars to
be paid quarterly.
Ayes:-Foote, Shea, Bulger aud
johnson. Nays-None.
On motion and support the board
adjourned.
ANDREW JOHNSON,
Clerk.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1908-05-02

II think" said Mr.. Poppleigh, that
our little Alfred is going to be finan-
cial genius"
"Oh, had 30 hoped that he would
be a great pianist" replied the childs
mamma; he would have such lovely
hair for It." $S.
Nope. You may as wen have II
shingled. He got the boy next door
tn give him three cents for the priv.
lege Of riding his own velocipedA"