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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-27
JUNIOR REPRESENTATIVE
is A HARD WORKER


Washington Correspondence:
one OF the hardest working members
Of the ollahoms delegation, and of
congress for that matter. is Represent
alive Scott Ferris. Of Lawton From
early morning until late at night the
young statesman from the Fifth dis
trict may be seen at his Office, study
ing pending bills. answering volumes
Of correspondence, always, however.
attending the sessions Of the house.
His speech on the bucket shop gamb-
ing evils. last week was pronounced
by many Of his colleagues The best
effort Of the session Ferris seems
perfectly oblivious 20 the fact that
4 desperate campaign IS being waged
against him for denomination, and de
elares that he Is going 70 stay in Wash
ington and attend 10 his sworn duty
no matter what his opponents may
say or do. And, # might be added, air
Ferris has many friends in his dis
lrlct who have taken the trouble tS
send word to him that they are vel
pleased with his determination 10 stas
in Washington and attend to bust
ness
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-27
LESS THAN HALF A DOZEN
OPPOSE ANNEXATION

Minco Minstrel: We have been in
formed by the gentlemen selected to
circulate the petition to annex Wash
ington, Prairie Valley and Dutton town
ships to Grady county. that they have
experienced no trouble whatever in
securing signers Those obIeeting are
less than half a dozen
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-27
ATTORNEYS FOR THE
OKLAHOMA CENTRAL

The law firm OF Hamilton & speake
have received notice of their appoint
ment as local attorneys for the okla
homa Central railway and they viii
have charge Of all litigation affect.
ing the company at this place.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-04-27
BRo. soEN HOLDS MEETING

Evangelist J. B. Boen. formerly pas.
tor Of the Christian church in this
city. Is at present holding a success
TIT revival IN sweetRatef, Tex A ioc.
al paper there speaks very highly
of his good work.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27

Golden Sanderson. leader Of the "suf-
fragettes,- was invited, and she re
fused to sit at the same table with the
author OF Three Weeks" q stor.
which she condemned. The pilgrim
Mothers had some difficulty in pre-
serving the polite decorum supposed tt
prevail at such affairs.
Mrs. Glyn had a novel experience
In a stunning expedition, In the
course of which she visited Chinatown
and met The redoubtable Chuck Con
ners of Bowery fame. Chuck was
much pleased with the English writer
In describing her later he said:
"Dere wa. one OF de ladies wot didn't
weigh more'n tree ounces. Dat was
de one wild de Socialist hair. | al.
ways did like dem reds. | told her
she reminded me turr'ble Of me dead
wife, her nobs. You know her nobs-
OATS me wlfe-haG red hair and didn't
weigh more'n an ounce and q half.
Every time | looked az dat English
gal - Miss Glyn dey called her -
couldn' help but chin. | says to her.
Miss. y're a dead rap for her nobs.
And she says. 'Fawncyr And | says.
Yes. and I'll bet you're de same sort.
You'd stand acid
"'FawRcyl' say she again. VIVA.
does dat meanr
"Says !, IT means y're true blue and
youse1l stand de test
"Den she says, Ave yer been Twin
here all yer loifeT'
"'SIre.' | says,
"'What 40 youse do fer rockryationf
says she.
Drink says |.
Don't youse " travelr says she
Sure J says. when have me car
fare. but IL | haven't a check I'm 0
walking delegate"
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4 devoted husband might have been
expected to do. but was enjoying the
gayeties OF Monte Carlo while the
countess was trying TO bear up in the
crowded courtroom under a crushing
load of grief. anxiety and mortifica-
ton as her brothers trial on a charge
OF murder proceeded. Her demeanor
during this ordeal won her much sym
pathy. as she was quiet and dignihed,
and her sad. sweet ii c as she sal
day by day at her mothers side es-
pressed her keen sense of the humilia-
ton to which her brothers course OF
life had brought his family. TO This
cause for mental Suffering are now add
ed the disa ~paintuent and mofiihea-
tlon eiaasi % ae Of be- mar
wage IS eari MS conduct since
t8eir aaefas 1855 be 1883 has
asiea Seen tni enal tnal
eammon s1a
fot the
u taeu III sa fetutt iai
eciFet tela lu
EaEtINH tH -sIs aHHN|HA HHFH#H
scmMe. af,eg lie N4at. AKA
her husbands mother was kind to her
an1 e-fea~src' n : g heak ie-
tween the sis-ed Iae.
She Is no expected to come to the
United States for the trial now in prog
ress.
As Miss Alice Correiia Thaw the
present countess was much liked in
Pittsburg and was easily the most
popular member Of the Thaw family.
Her marriage vas brought about by
her brother Harry. but he had a falling
out with the earl just prior TO the we'd
ding and refused to attend it. The IA
fher-in-law Of the countess Is the sixth
Marquis of HEREFORD. II of the Oldest
and proudest of the British nobility.
and her husband In the natural course
Of events viii some day succeed to his
fathers title.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27
Notice to Creditors
In the Third judicial District Court OF the
State Of Nevada, in and for the
County Of Eureka.

In the matter Of the Estate Of John Wilce,
deceased.
Notice is hereby giventhat the undersigned
was on the tenth day of January, 1908. by the
Third Judicial District Court Of the State Of
Nevada, in and for Eureka County, duly APP
pointed administrator OF the estate Of John
Wilce, deceased, late Of said Eureka County;
that Letters of Administration Of the said es-
tate have been duly issued to the undersigned
by the said Court; that the undersigned has
duly qualified as such administrator; that a
summary administration Of the said estate
has been duly ordered by the said Court; and
that all persons and creditors having claims
against the said estate are required and direct
ed to file the same, with the proper vouchers
and statutory atidavits attached, with the
Clerk Of the said Court within forty days Of
the first publication Of this notice.
II. G. MoTERSEY,
Administrator Of the estate Of John Wilce,
deceased.
H.. X. Mitchell, Atty for Administrator
First publication January 20, 1908.
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ceive a Nobel prize, President Roose-
welt being the first. He was born In
Strelno, Germany, In 1852. was brought
up in San Francisco and was gradual
ed from the United States Naval acad-
envy in 1878. He studied later at the
University of Berlin and at Heidel-
berg and also In the College de France
and the Ecole Polytechnique. He re
signed from the United States navy in
1881 and tool the chair of physics In
Case school, Cleveland. From this In
stitution he went to Clark university
and from there in 1892 to the Uniyer-
sity of Chicago, with whose faculty
he has since been connected.
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sone years ago. he said. Il had a
Ian servant with whom | was espe-
clally well pleased. He was prompt
remarkably quick to learn N took
such a deep interest in everything that
sometimes TO amuse myself | devoted
not n little attention TO explaining
things that he appeared not to nde
stand. A good waiter, too. he was.
"well. finally he disappeared. Some
time later when on the European sta
ton | made a call on a Jap battleship
lying in the harbor Of Narseilles. The
captain met us at the gangway and
escorted us to his cabin. AS we were
seated he suddenly turned, threw OH
his hat and whipped a napkin over his
arm. The captain would drink he
said In a tone I remembered. 'kato.
| cried, jumping to my feet. The
same he said, bowling. Captain Kato
of the mikado's navy"
There was great rivalry among the
officers of the navy in connection with
assignments to duty in the feet. One
of the lucky sixteen commanders OF
battleships on this cruise is Captain
Seaton Schroeder Of the Virginia. He
is one of the best known officers of his
rank participating in the cruise. He
was for some time governor of the Isle
of Guam, and during the period OF bis
rule he endeavored to develop the pub
lie school system. An earthquake came
along and destroyed school buildings.
courthouse and jail. He tried to build
some good roads, too, but met with
difficulties again. among them the de
struction wrought by a flood which
demolished most of the bridges. He
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27

-NECTI STARTING On
H LONG CRUISE.
commander in chief of he fleet when
he left his flagship, the 10000 ton bat
tleship Connecticut, and stepped on
board the Mayfiower to greet the pres
ident. the commander n chief OF both
army and navy, seemed to feel the Sc
rious import Of the occasion and to be
impatient for the farewells to be over.
When Mr.. Roosevelt and the rear ad-
mirals and captains Of the fleet had
grouped themselves before a battery OF
cameras and there was some fumbling
among the snap shooters, this hero OF
many battles exclaimed: Here, you
fellows, shoot fast. l see you need
some training at a navy gun"
Admiral Evans has quite a knack OF
coming striking phrases. Recently he
was credited with saying that the fleet
In going to the Pacific would be ready
for either q fight or a frolic," 1t was
when he was starting for Cuban wa
tiers at the outbreak of the Spanish
war that he made the famous remark
to the effect that If he once got after
the dons he would make Spanish the
prevailing language in hades for the
ensuing ten years. Previous to the
sailing of the feet from Hampton
Roads all japanese serving in any ca
pacity on any Of the ships were dis
charged. . 1t Is a coincidence in this
connection that Admiral Evans him
self once had a japanese in his en-
ploy as a servant. He once told q
story about this worthy.
"When / commanded the New York
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27
Eureka PaliSaae
Railway

ON AND AFTER JANUARY IL, 1908,
Trains for Passengers, Mails,
Express and Freight, will
run on mountain time, as
follows:
Train No. =
will leave Eureka on Mondays. Wednes-
days and Fridays at.............s:15 A. M
Arrive 1t Palisade at. 300 P. N
Train'No L
will leave Palisads on Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays .9:10 A. N
Arrive at Eureka at. .......... 800 P. N
Train No. 2 makes connection at
Palisade with s. p. Co. west
bound passenger at 4;48 p m. and
east bound at sos p. m.
Stage Connections at Eureka
For Hamilton, Ely, Typo, Reveille, Hot
Creek. Tonkin, Newark Valley, Cold
Greek and Bald Mountain.
This Company handles freight to Eureka
for Hamilton. Typo, Belmont. Reveille,
and all points South. Correspondence
solicited.
The company has stock ~corrals at Dia-
u,ond tl2 lilies from Eur~kal. Alpha, Hay
Ranch and Palisade. Stockmen will find
i cheaper to ship by raj. than to drive.
Write for rates.
G, d. ABBOTT, Superintendent
A. r RANDOi PHI,
Assistant Superintendent
Palisade. Nevada.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27

had been eating ANDREAs DIPPEL.
heavily. l had smoked, and I ha6
drunk a few cocktails. was at dinner
with Mrs. DIPPED at the house Of a
friend when the summons came.
"Onee in London, at Coyent Garden
Jean de Reszke suddenly became
hoarse, and at 4 o'clock in the after
noon he announced to the management
that he would be unable to sing in Die
Gotterdammerung' that night. The di
rector sent for me. l had studied the
part, but had never sung IT.. Richter
went e the first act with me on the
piano. After we finished that he asked
"'Do you know the other two acts as
well as thatf'
",0uite,' / answered.
Then we won't tire your voice by
going over them.' he said"
The announcement that Professor
Alexander Agassiz has complsted plans
for a trip through remote ami unknowS
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ETC days ago he asked
Mr.. Littleton to come and see him Al
IL a. m. the next day. 1t was 11:30
when Littleton arrived.
"Mr. Littleton," said Thaw. appar-
emily greatly excited, II requested
that you call to see me at II. 1t Is
now 11:30. Why are yeu half an hour
lateY'
Mr.. Littleton eyed his client for a
moment or two and then calmly re-
piled:
81 knew I could always find You In"
Thaw made no reply.
One evening a short time ago Bonci,
the famous tenor, was singing his part
in la Boheme" at the Metropolitan
Opera House, New York, when he be-
came hoarse and decided that he would
not be able to go on again in the next
act. But that did not stop the per-
Torrance by any means. Manager
Conried simply sent for Andreas Dip
pei, and the latter stepped in where
Bonci left off and finished without 2
sign of embarrassment. Speaking Of
the feat after the performance, Mr..
DIPPED said:
Il had not seen the score for months.
In fact, l have sung Boheme' but a
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27


vision coexten sive
with the borough OF
Brooklyn. He nat
urally occupies a
position OF some i'm
portance in his COM
munity and did not
quite know whether
to be annoyed or
amused at the greet
ing he recently re-
ceived from his ell
ent. 1t seems Thaw
is a stickler for
p~unctuality. A few
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27

districts in southern Africa for scien-
tifc Investigation and research Is OF
worldwide importance. Professor Agas-
siz IS one Of the worlds most eminent
NJ turalists. lie is the only son OF the
late Louis Agassiz, who in his day won
an enduring reputation as a zoologist
In the estimation Of some scholars the
present Agassiz Is even a greater man
than was his father. The elder Agassiz
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27

calculations OF pre-
vious scientists. And
1t was especially his
work in connection
with the investiga-
ton of light that
won him recently
the Nobel prize In
physics and the ac-
companying sum of
money. amounting
to bout SAC, 900.
Professor Nicholson
is the second Amer
tcan citizen TO re-
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27

issued an order regarding the suppress
sion Of disorderly characters which
occasioned comment at the time.
Captain Schroeder was appointed to
the Naval academy from South Caro-
lima in 1864 and graduated in 1858.
He has seen important service in many
quarters of the globe during his career
and In the Spanish war was attached
to the battleship Massachusetts,. render
ing a good account of himself.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27

Speaker Cannon of the house Of rep
res~entatives. numbering down Pennsyl-
vania avenue, leaving a trail Of fra
grant tobacco smoke in his wake, en-
countered Representative James 5.
Sherman Of New York.
"'Mornin', Uncle joe" said Sher-
man. II congratulate you. Now
Roosevelt is out of it nothing can pre-
vent your being nominated for presi-
dent"
"Jim." said the speaker as he en-
twisted his arm in that of the sturd.
New York member. 81 am reminded
of old Bill Devine out in my district.
"Devine was on his way home from
a political rally. and his skin fairly
oozed alcohol. Passing through a
field, he kicked up a rattlesnake, which
emitted a warning. Bill drew himself
up with dignified solemnity, eyed the
reptile with lofty contempt and said:
"'Strike. darn you! You will
find me better prepared"
Martin w. Littleton, who will defend
Harry X. Thaw when he comes up
for trial a second time on the charge
of numbering Stanford White, is IN ex-
prosecutor himself, having been dis
trict attorney of Kings county, q di-
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27
MRS. eLYN IN AMERICA.
English Authors Novel Experiences on
Fifth Avenue and Bowery.

Several things have happened In the
course of Mrs. Elinor Gyms Visit 10
the United States to rufie her temper.
Criticism of her latest novel. Three
Weeks" on the ground Of Its ques-
ticnable moral standards caused a
uttle ruction. when she was invited TO
attend the dinner Of the Pilgrim Moth
ers at a leading New York hotel. An
other prominent Englishwoman, MIS-
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27

disputed the Oar
winian theory of
evolution. W lille
Alexander Agassiz
has done much to
confirm II.
Professor Agassiz
Is director and Gu
rator of the Muse
um Of Comparative
Zoology at Har-
ward. He has Civ
Ell much of his
time, scientific
ability and money
to develop the in
%stitution. The pro-
facSor IL n ypry
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27

few times, but |
have had expert
ence of this sort
before, and my
memory is excel
lent. All my cos
tunes are kept at
the theater, and
while l was dress
ing for the part an
a~ccompanist play
ed over the score
on the piano, and
l went over It.
"Most singers rest
the day before they
sing. That day I
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27
A HIGH PRICED TITLE.
That Won BY Countess Of Yarmouth
Earned Through Much Suffering.

The Countess OF Yarmouth, who has
begun suit in the English courts for an
nulment Of her marriage to the Earl OF
Yarmouth, was much in the eye last
winter when she came to America to
attend the first trial Of her brother.
Harry X. Thaw. for the killing OF
Stanford White. II was remarked
at the time that the earl did not ae-
company his wife to this country. as
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27
Bundle Of Laundry Lost

A bundle Of soiled laundry was lost
between Eureka and Ruby Hill on Sat-
urday night, September 81. A liberal
reward will be paid for its return to the
SENTINEL ofice-
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manic vote in his favor being 60 to II.
Much feeling has been caused In &C.
clesiastical quarters by the action. The
new mayor is a son of Giuseppe and
Sarah Nathan, who befriended the
Italian patriot Mazzini in his struggles
for n united Italy. This couple nursed
Mazzini in sickness, and Giuseppe con-
stituted himself his secretary and
would have followed him into battle
or exile. The parents of the present
mayor lived at one time In London,
and it was there that he was born.
Later they resided at Lugano. The
Younger Nathan was educated at Ok
ford university and is a scholar OF
versatile attachments. He speaks the
language of Dante with an elegance
and precision that admit of no Roman
idioms. A few years ago he became
proprietor Of the Liberal organ, Do
we're. and he delivered In the College
of Rome an address on Mazzini and
his doctrine which attracted the atten-
ton and Endorsement of the king, who
called him in counsel as a result. 1t Is
said Mayor Nathan's hand Is seen In
the new scheme for the unification OF
taxation throughout the peninsula and
In the steps that have been taken to
lessen the agricultural burdens of the
inhabitants of southern Italy. !,
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27

the hand and SAID ldTtWtH TO HI'I III"
the other officers of the great heet now
on its way to the Pacific. "Flghtins
Bob and his men are doubtless look
ing forward to the adventures that
await them In rounding the Horn and
sailing up the coast Of South America.
but the scene at that parting viii not
soon be forgotten by them. The grim
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27

wealthy man. holding n controlling IN
terest in the famous Calumet ana Hec-
la copper mines on the shore OF Lake
Superior. Many years ago he loon
charge of these mines when they a
been abandoned, developing them into
properties that have paid millions In
dividends. The work ably begun Dy
his father, who established the n
versity museum, has been carried for
ward by the son with the zeal OF the
scientist and the generosity of the MIL
lionaire. The ships of Professor Agas-
siz brought to light the interesting
secrets of the coral reefs In the CariD-
bean sea. At his OWL cost Professor
Arassiz founded the marine zoologicai
station at Newport, r. |. One OF the
greatest achievements of the professor
was the discovery of a vast ocean
desert in the bed of the Pacific.
Professor Agassiz was born in Swift
yerland. but came to America In lS4S,
at the age of fourteen.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27

1t was a number Of years ago that
Professor Albert A. Nicholson of tie
University of Chicago declared. TIE
velocity of light is 10000 miles per
second" 1t was his researches In the
study of light and his invention of the
instrument known as the interferome-
ter. for measuring the length of light
waves, that enabled him to make this
statement, involving a correction OF the
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-01-27
Short Stories
About People.
RHUCH comment
IVA has been caas-
"a T. T-r-nla

ed in Europe
by the election as
mayor Of Rome of
Ernest Ma
than, a Jew and a
former grand master
of Treemasons. His
election was brought
about by a union Of
other municipal par
ties In the Rome
council against the
marf1aIu tbo oIdar-
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NORTH WESTERN C0NS0ti8Ayt0
MINING COMPANY

'nual meeting Of stockholders Of the North
Western Consolidated Mining Company will
be held on the 18th day of April. 1908, at the
Office Of John Psrdy, on the west aide OF Main
street, between Bateman and Clark streets,
in the town Of Eureka. Eureka County. Ne
vada. Business of great Importance win come
up at said meeting. Every owner Of stock in
said company is earnestly requested to be
present in person II possible; but II not in per-
son, by duly authorized proxy; and TO have
his certificates of stock present at said meeting.
A. l.. FITZGERALD
w. L. GRIFFIs
@. L. BRoY
EDGAR SADLER
WIN. PARDY
Eureka. Nevada. September 4. 1907.
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OODBY. old fellow, and good
luck" said President Roose-
welt rs he grasped Rear Ad-
mlral Robley ID. Evans by
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-25
Sc WAS SETTLED
SAYS KIT GOULD

Any statement that the suit OF
my client against Councilman
Zbinden fell of ita own weight. or
that IL was withdrawn because Of
proof that Zbinden did not play
In the game in which Huffman
lost the money. Is a deliberate and
unqualified falsehood explains
Kit Gould. one OF the attorneys for
John Huffman and wife in the lat
tiers suit To recover $3.50 alleged
Ia have been lost while playing
poker In a private room in Arnold
Zblnden's Palace hotel. on First av.
Mr. Gonld's vigorous declaration
followed a published statement of
Attorney Frye. who represented
Zbinden In the ease. which was
dismissed by stipulation In the
superior court last week. To the
effect that Fouts a. Gould. Huff
man 8 attorneys. had acquiesced In
Withdrawing the case upon show.
ing that Zbinden himself did not
play In the game In question
The case was settled out ~
court That is the truth OF the
matter. explained MIR. Gould. Il
knew that negotiations had been
carried on for several DAYS be.
tween Representatives of Zhinden
and my client ! refused to do any
negotiating, and when Zhinden's
attorney came 10 me about straight.
ening the matter ont informed