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The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-09-07
KANSAS SUFFERING
ANOTHER FLOOD
More Than Eight Inches Of Rainfall in
Eight Hours-BurIineton Train
Runs Into Washout.
BY Associated Press,

by Associated Press.
Topeka, Kansl. Sept. 1.-THE heav-
lest rain ever recorded in Topeka for
twelve hours. fell last night and this
morning. The total precipitation be-
ing fraction more than eight inches.
Many of the streets Of the city are i'm
passable this morning Street car
traffic is tied UP and people waded to
their business through the water.
The small streams are bank full and
persons living in the bottom lands are
prepared to move to higher ground
Kansas City Mo- Sent. There
was a heavy, soaking rain in western
Missouri last night At Kansas City
the rain fall was all Of 2.2o inches At
Lexington IL was S7s inches.
st. joseph. Mo-, Sept. 1.-THE Bur
lington. St. Paul express, southbound.
ran into wsshout four miles south
Of ST. Joseph this morning. Seven
coaches were derailed and five of
them rolled into the rayine Only one
person was hurt and he was an I'M
known man. whose ankle was sprain-
ed.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-09-07
By Associated Press,

BY Associated Press.
New York, Sept I. The second
message from Commander Peary was
received by Herbert L. Bridgeman,
secretary Of the Peary Arctic Club
early today In this message Peary
requested Bridgeman to notify the
geographical societies throughout the
world that the Peary Arctic Club ex-
pedition had reached the north pole,
The message was dated, Indian Har.
Dor, Labrador
New York, Sept 7.--Captain R. A.
Bartlett Of the Roosevelt" telegraph
ed to friends in this city from Indian
Harbor, Labrador, as follows: 1T is
accomplished Kind regards to all y
London. Sept. Tile Reuter- Tele-
gram Company, publishes a dispatch
from St. Johns N F., in which it is
said Peary claims he was the first
man to reach the north pole
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-09-07
YEARS CONSTANT SEARCH
FINALLY SUCCESSFUL

Sapulpa, Okla, Sept THE con
stant following for year Of man
wanted for a heinous crime, was re-
warded here Monday as Jim Evans
stepped from a train from Hillsboro,
Texas. to recognize Sam Hatchett,
about to take the same train for
Chandler
Hatchett's arrest Immediately fol
lowed. He is in jail and Sheriff Cox
of Hillsboro, wires that he is wanted
there for murder. He is alleged to
have poured oil from lamp over
Lena Martin, set it on fire and then
finished his diabolical deed with a
club. He is also charged with hav-
ing struck Tena Page with the same
club, endangering her life.
A reward of $1,000 is said to be
still standing for Hatchett
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-09-07
SPECIMENS FROM
STATE GEOLOG|ST
5esut Of Efforts to Make State Ex-
hibit cratifying--other Towns
N Line.

G. G. Roberts says the results Of
the efforts to secure the cooperation
Of other towns in making an exhibit
at the Illinois state fair at Springfield
are indeed gratifying Miami, Alton
Welch and Blueiacket fell right in
with the idea and the exhibit promises
to be a great success.
Mr.. Roberts today receriyed a letter
from, c. N. Could. the state geologist,
saying that he would furnish them
with a lot of specimens of the states
mineral products, and that Prof
Gould would lend all the assistance
he could to the plan.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-09-07
POLICE HAVE LETTERS
THREATENING TAFTS LIFE

Sy Associated Press.
Chicago, H., Sept. 1.-Two letters
threatening the life Of President Taft
during his visit in Chicago ave now
in the hands Of Captain Porter Of the
secret service. They have stirred up
the latter and the police officials, with
the result that an effort win be made
to make the president the most guard
ed person tnat ever came to Chicago
Chief Porter never the less. was in.
clined to belittIe the threats
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-09-07

New York. Sept 6.--The following
dispatches were received here today:
Indian Harbor (via Cape Ray, New
foundIand), Sept ITO Associated
Press, New York Stars and Stripes
nailed to North Pole. PEARY.
Indian Harbor (via Cape Ray, New
foundland), Sept 6. 1909 Herbert T..
Bridgman, Brooklyn, N. r.: Pole
reached Roosevelt safe. PEARY.
Indian Harbor (via Cape Ray, New
foundland), Sept. 6, 1909 - To The
New York Times, New York | have
the pole April g. Expect arrive Cha
teau Bay September Z. Secure con-
troll wire for me there and arrange
expedite transmission big story.
South HarpswelI, Me-, Sept g.
Commander Robert E. Peary announc-
ed his success in discovering the
North Pole to his wife, who is sum
mering at Eagle Island here, as fol-
lows
Indian Harbor (via Cape Ray
Sept G. 19O9.-Mrs. r. E. Peary
South Harpswell, Me-: Have made
good at last have the old pole. Am
well Love. VIII wire again from
Chateau
In replying, Mrs. Peary sent the fol
lowing dispatch:
South Harpswell Me- Sept 6, 1909
Commander r. K. Peary, Steamer
Roosevelt. Chateau Bay: All we'll
Best love God bless youl Hurry
home 10.
Peary has succeeded!
Stars and Stripes nailed to the
North Pole"
From out of the arctic darkness
there was flashed today this message
which stunned the scientific world and
thrilled the heart of every laymar
From the black coast of Labrador
Peary gave to the world the news thai
be had attained his goal in the far
north. while at the same moment. il
Tar off Denmark. DR.. Frederick a
Cook Of Brooklyn was being dined and
ionized by royaiey for the same |
Undeniably Yankee grit has con
luered the frozen north and there
las been created a coincidence such
IS the world will never see again.
Two Americans have planted the flag
If their country in the land Of ice
which man has sought to penetrate
or four centuries; and each ignorant
# the others conquest has flashed
within a period Of five days a laconic
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-09-07
GENERAL SHAckLEFORD
nEAn AT pnRT AIIRnN

BY Associated Press.
Port Huron, Mich, Sept 7.--Gener-
al James shackelford, hero OF the Mex
lean war and prominent in the south,
died at his summer cottage here to-
day.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-09-07
CONDITION OF HARTMAN
GROWS MORE ALARMING

Arden. n. Y, SEPT. All OF the
alarming rumors regarding the condi-
tion Of Edward = Hartman have
been revived. His private physicians
call the attack. acute Indigestion
Talk Of an operation has been reriv-
ed
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-09-07
TRIAL OF POLICE INSPECTOR
BEGINS IN CRIMINAL COURT

Chicago ILL.,, Sept. THE trial Of
Edward McGann, the police Inspector.
indicted on charges Of malfeasance in
Office and accepting bribes, was be-
gun here today, in the criminal court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
DANGEROUS DANDRUFF
Viii Make America a Baidheaded Mas
ton il Not Checked


NJ. Pasteur. the great French pffysi-
clan of Paris once said: II believe wa
shall one day rid the world of all dis
eases caused by germs
Dandruff Is caused by germs. q fact
accepted by all physicians.
Dandruff is the root of all hair evils.
1t 1t were not for the little destructive
germs working with a persistency
worthy OF a better cause, there would
be no badness.
Partisan Sage win kill the dandrufc
germs and remove dandruff in two
weeks or money back.
Mcbride q win guarantee It. It will
stop itching scalp. falling hair and
make the hair grow thick and abund-
ant.
Ii puts life and lustre into the hahn
and prevents 1t from turning gray.
1t is the hair dressing par excellence,
daintily perfumed and free from grease
sickness. 1t is the favorlte with
women of taste and culture who know
the social value of fascinating hair.
A large bottle costs only so cents at
leading druggists everywhere. and In
Marshaltown by Mcbride & WILL. The
girl wiz, the Auburn hair Is on every
package
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
Scared TO ceath by Pet Coon.

A curious case of an old woman be-
ing frightened to death by a pet coon
occurred near Greensboro. Ala, few
nights ago. After she had retired to
her bed, and while there was no light
In the room. the old lady saw an OBJ
ject crawl over the bed toward her
She Tapped 1t and pushed 1t back
but 1t came again. The woman thel
became frightened and got out Of hel
bed. when, to her dismay. she dis
covered that the thing was still pur-
suing her Thinking surely that 1t
was haunt" she screamed, and
other people on the place ran to her
BY the time that any one got there
she was so overcome with fright that
she could scarcely speak, and died
shortly after 1t was learned that the
object that had been following her was
q pet coon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
RaiIroader's Nerve.

A hero In overalls recalled an Incl
dent of nerve. st was on what is
now known as the Monon route" he
said. ut was In the early days of
railroading out there when the en-.
CINE Of one of the trains was derailed.
turning over on its side. The en-
gineer's foot was caught between the
tender and engine footboard. The
scalding steam and water were slow
ly roasting him to death while the
trainmen were endeavoring to get him
loose. The only way was to cut the
foot off at the instep. and the only
tools were cold chisel and hammer.
He insisted it should be done, and
while the conductor was using those
rude tools the brave engineer en-
couraged him. Strange to say, he re.
covered and lived many years after
ward, still running his engine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15

want me to do?" asked Orde after a
moment Of thought.
Go away" cried Kendrick.
II cannot do that
HENDRICKS face assumed hvid pal
Tor, and his eyes seemed to turn black
with excitement Trembling in every
limb, but without hesitation. he adj
vanced on Orde, drew a short riding
whip from beneath his coat and slash
ed the young man across the face.
Orde looked steadily at the boy. Once
again Kendrick hit, raised his arm for
the third time, hesitated. His Inns
writhed, and then, with a sob. he cast
the little whip from him and burst
from the room.
"Poor youngster!" Orde murmured.
The next day Carroll came to him
with hurried, nervous steps, her usual
~ pale cheeks mounting danger sig,
nails of flaming red, her eyes swim
ming.
Orde did not attempt as yet to draw
from her the cause of this unusual
agitation. A park bench stood be-
tween two dense bushes, screened
from all directions save one. To this
he led her.
"This thing has got to QUIT" said he
grimly.
A carriage rolled near and discharg.
ed its single passenger on the pave
ment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
Tons Without Wina.

It is quite proper to give toasts at a
dinner where no wine Is ceryed. As n
substitute small glasses OF sweet cider
may be used. grape juice, fruit punch.
which contains no liquor; orangeade
pr lemonade. or any one or another of
the so-called soft drinks" The drink
is served in wine or champagne glass
es at the proper time for the drinking
OF the toasts. Perhaps the incest
thing. In the opinion OF many people.
Is white grape juice. 1t is very pretty,
a pale amber color usually. and is
particularly. suitable for serving at
dinner.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
Colt Rides Enqine Pilot.

When freight train bound for Pin
ner's Point rolled through Rodman
Heights a colt. belonging to w. K.
Dixon, a former member of the west
ern branch constabulary, made a fly
ing leap and landed on the cowcatch-
err of the locomotive, says dispatch
from Norfolk, Va.
When the train reached Pinner's
Point. three miles distant. the colt
still was aboard the front of the en-.
CINE, but no sooner had the train come
to standstill than the animal extri.
Gated itself from its dangerous posi-
ton and short time afterward was
found roaming about the Virginia
Carolina Chemical works,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
10 Grow Korean rins.

California is to try acc.imating the
Cotean wild fig, The fig. growing on {
hardy vine. on trees. trellisea and
hedgerows to height OF thirty feet.
bears delicious fruit Some OF the
seed has been sent to the department
of agriculture, California state univer-
sfty The fig grows Wild In Korea Ind
has proved of great value -here.--Ar.
Horticulture.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
Truthful James.

In one instance. at least, bad spell
Ing enabled an office boy to express
the precise fact. His employer had
Just reluctantly left to attend a meet
ing of the bank directors where the
proceedings were sure to be long and
prosy.
James" he said to the tow-headed
lad. put up the sign that am out"
James sought for it in vain, SO he
inscribed and posted the following
truthful announcements:
Outcome to a Bored Meeting
Lippincott's.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
TEs-REPUBI1cAN AARsHXLLrowN, IOWA DECEMBER IS 1909
'ft's Geraldw cried Carroll.

cts Geraldw cried Carroll.
The young man, catching sight of
them, picked his way daintily and
leisurely toward them.
Il have brought" said he, "a car
riage, and l wish you would both do
me the favor to accompany me on a
short excursion"
The three-Carroli and Orde some
what bewildered - took their seats.
After an interval the carriage drew
up opposite brownstone dwelling.
The three were ushered by discreet
and elderly maid into a little square
reception room.
II have brought you here, among
other purposes, to hear from me a lit
tie brief wisdom drawn from expert
ence and the observation Of life" Ger
AID began. addressing his expectant
and curious guests. THAT wisdom
is briefly this: There comes time in
the affairs of every household when a
man must assert himself as the ruler.
In all the details he may depend on
the womans Judgment, experience and
knowledge. but when it comes to the
big crises, where life is detected into
one channel or the other, then, unless
the man does the deciding, he is lost
forever and his happiness and the
happiness of those who depend on
him. This is abstruse, but 1 come to
the particular application shortly"
"This may be all very true, Gerald"
said Orde, "but I fail to see why you
have brought us to this strange house
to tell it."
"ln moment" replied Gerald.
Have patience Believing that thor
oughly, have come in the last twen-
ty-four hours to a decision"
He produced a paper and package
from his inside pocket.
II have here" he went on suddenly,
marriage papers duly made out. In
this package is plain gold ring. In
the next room is waiting by prear-
rangement very good friend of mine
in the clergy. Personally am at your
disposal"
He looked at them expectantly.
1.-THE very thingy.'
ooh, mol" cried Orde ana Carroll in
unison.
Ten minutes later the three passed
through the door into the back apart
ment.
They found waiting a young clergy
man with two young girls. At the
sight of Carroll these latter rushed for
ward and overwhelmed her with en-
dearments.
In fifteen minutes the little party
separated amid a chatter of congratu-
lations. Mr.. and Mrs Orde drove
away.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
The pInereoce.

Why is It that when a small boy
does something wrong. his mother al
ways says: TN have your father
vale yol when he comes homo to-
nigh" but when small girl does
some forbidden thing, does ma say
that dad will attend to her case? Not
mu.h. She simply calls her into tho
hose. weeps over her waywardnesa.
sives her stick Of candy and says:
Now. run along. darling. and Don'S
Ever Do 1t Again"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15

naturally be Of the greatest service
to Alden, whose only present means OF
communication with the interior ia
by donkey and camel service. It is
expected. however. that the road to
Shaikh Ottoman may be extended
within no great time through the
neighboring tribe OF the Abdalli to and
beyond Label, their capital
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
Thu Future

have resolved. for many years, 10
live in tae present. never to mourn
over the biunders OF the past, as the
age Is turned and there is no remedy
FOR what is done. except the wisdom
experience may give. Neither do I
indulge in fears of the future. AZ 1t Is
impossible to tell what one may bring
forth.-Elixabeth Cady Stanton.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
WANTED
FOUND
LOST

for two horses in rear. We carry "a full
llne OF bakery goods, china and crock
cry aud an up-to-date stock OF gro
cerles. All viii invoice about $4,000. an
nual sales $4,000 Location and equip
meni best We want TO sell, VIII give
good reasons why. We will only answer
letters coming from merchants who can
give us good references and mean bus
inos1 No land wanted. Terms of pay
ment can be arranged. No bonus asked
Invoice TO be market price on day
agreed upon Is that not fair? PROPOSE
ton carries "A lease for three years ut
5000 per year. Commission will be paid
for information leading to sale. Adj
dress NY-3. care this paper
Are You Looking For Sure SaIe?-
No farmer should think of buying a
home before seeing n copy Of The Farm
and Real Estate Journal. 1t contains
the largest list OF lands. city property
and stocks OF goods Of any paper pub
lished In Iowa Ii reaches $4,000 read
ers each issue S5 per cent of which arc
farmers. You viii find II tho best adj
verusing medium published west Of
Chicago. Every one who handles real
ESTATE should be a subscriber to this
magazine, He viii find that 1T VIII put
him IN the way of making enough deals
the first Year to more than n thousand
times pay him what the Journal would
cost him q year. Send 75c and we Will
mail YOU the Journal one year Ad
rates % per word each insertion. Farm
and Real Estate journal. Traer, Tama
county. Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
Spartan self.pen,a.

When MIR. D.. known to be miserly,
but not believed to be miser. was ap-
preached delicately for contribution
to the organ fund. he shook his head
courteously. but with an air of final
ity. Charity" he said, is a pleasure
one must do without"-Youth's Com.
panion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15

A sprained ankle will usually disable
the injured person for three or four
weeks. This is due to lack of proper
treatment. When Chambeflain's Lini-
ment is applied a cure may he effected
in three or four days, This Liniment
is one of the best and most remarkable
preparations in use. Sold by al; deal
erS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15

SASa, anu
the success Of the
schools is marked.
Whenever railroad
employees in iso-
lated places can
guarantee an av-
erage attendance
of ten children or
more not other.
wise provided for
by the railroad
schools the rail-
road department
and the education
department, act
ing conformity and
Q a C b furnishing
half the expense,
provide suitable
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
rraueL 2.ooo. Goo Mll..

Mr.. William Southworth of South.
port, the oldest engine driver in the
employ of the Lancashire and York
shire Railroad Company has retired
after Al years service. He has trav-
eled altogether some 100000 miles.
London Mail.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
TEXAS LAND.

For Sale or Exchanse-Three $40
acre tracts one mile from town: artes-
Ian we'll and improvements upon one
tract; fine agricultural irrigable land.
One S0-acre tract, every foot tillable.
one mile of town, in proven artesian
belt. 320-acre tract three miles south
OF town. fine agricultural. irrigable
land. We live here and know the coun-
try. and If you wish to buy stocked
ranch with cattle. horses or sheep, or
II you wish to buy land in quantity or
in quality. and for any other informa-
ton. write to Carter & Coaison, Toyaii,
Texas, postoff1ce box "a.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
Abortion.

Have you decided wat opinions
you will adopt?" Il don't adopt opin.
ions. answered Senator Sorghu.i. Il
make an effort to ascertain what opin.
ions are likely to be ASSOCIATED. With
success am then persur lie then to
adopt me-"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
Thr Best He Could Do.

Explorers hate to ta,o f,a-k or
amend anything they have written"
said F. S. DallenbauEh of the Amcri-
can Geographical society. They arc
like the Waldo editor there.
"A man entered the Waldo EDITORS
ONCE and shouted. angrily:
You aid In yesterdays paper that
I'd been hanged. It's false. I've new.
er been c~ndemned let alone hanged.
Well, my friend. said the other.
ITS our policy never to Issue dire~t
contradictions. They shake the en-
fidence of the reader. But III tell II
what we'll do for you. Wen say va
were cut down before life was ex.
tinct'"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15

excitement. His
frame trembled
convulsively; his
lips were white;
his face went red
and pale by turns.
you've got to
let my m o t b e r
alone" he man.
aged to say final
ly. !" ou' We
brought her to
IN e p o / n { OF
d e a t h. You're
bounding her to
her grave"
Orde thought to
catch the echo of
q u o t a tion in
these words.
"What do you
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-15
A Horrible pe.th

results from decaying Lungs. CurA
Coughs and Weak Sore Lungs with DR..
Kings New Discovery. SOC. and $780,
Mcbride s. VIII Drug Co.