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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-12-14

a year ago today there was a firm
tone in all lines of livestock with no
change in prices.
The following is the general range
of livestock values in the yards;
Cattle-Best steers, weighing 1900
pounds, $4.75; medium steers. $3.50;
best cows, s3.75; fancy heifers, 1915
@3.S5; medium cows, $3.50; bulls,
s2@2.75; stays, $25o@3.
Hogs-Best east of the mountains,
sS.5OsS.60; fancy, sS.25@S.5o; stock
ers, SO; pigs, 1907.
Sheep-Best wethers, IS; ordinary
$475; spring lambs, Sc; straight
ewes, $425@4.50; mixed lots, s4,25
@4.50
Calves-Best, s5@5.25; ordinary
s3@460.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-12-14

Bert. Ingalls, went hunting last
week. All he got for his pains was
the pleasure Of drinking Folger's
Golden Gate Coffee which he took
with him.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-12-14

Foleys Orino Laxative is best for
women and children. Its mild action
and pleasant taste make It preferable
to violent purgatives, such as pills,
tablets, etc. Cures constipation.
Koeppen Bros.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-12-14

Fresh oysters at Hohbach's bakery,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-27
NEW STATE KENNELS
WheeIer & Clarke. Props.

Exclusive breeders Of hIgh-class bull
terriers All stock registered or eligible
70 registration Pups for sale at all
times. Kennels located at Fourteenth
and Florida. Phone $40.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-27
first Published Nov. Is. 1903 }
NOTICE or PROPOSALS.

The state board OF public affairs win
receive sealed proposals until twelve
o'clock noon, eighth isth) OF Decem-
ber. 1909. for the erection and com
plstion OF the Girls Industrial School
building 10 be built at Chickasha, Okla
homa. in strict accordance with the
plans, specifications and details as
furnished BY Smith & Parr, architects,
McAlester, Oklahoma. and to be erect
ed under the supervision Of the state
board OF public affairs, the conditions
OF adenda TO the specifications, the
terms OF the proposal and contract
Plans and specifications may be
seen at the office of President II. b.
Abernethy. chickasha, the office Of the
state board Of public affairs. the office
OF the architect OF the state board OF
public affairs at Guthrie, Oklahoma,
and the OFFICE Of Smith & Parr aEehi-
tects. McAlester. Oklahoma.
All proposals shall Sc submitted in
duplicate on fo.ms furnished to actual
bidders by The architect for the state
board OF public affairs. and no pro
posals submitted other than on this
form will have consideration.
A certified check equal to . per cent
OF the total amount OF highest propos-
al submitted by bidder shall accom-
pany such rteposal, and shall be made
payable TO the chairman Of the state
board OF public affairs. to guarantee
the board that the bidder to whom the
work is awarded will comply with all
requirements exaeted under the terms
OF the proposal and specifications and
will within the time specified. enter
into a valid and satisfactory contract
and furnish and file an acceptable
bond with the board to guarantee the
/ full and faithful performance OF the
contract. The state board Of public
affairs reserves the right to reject any
/ VI I'LL iiOlsyS1bn oHDhtittt4 Va ~ ~
cept any proposition or combination Of
propositions IL such appears 10 the
best interest OF the state. Any pros
pective bidder desiring the exclusive
I use OF plans and specifications for this
work will apply to the architects IN
McAlester Oklahoma for terms, etc
4 All proposals shall be inclosed n
sealed envelopes and marked bid
for Girls Industrial School Building
and addressed to T. A. Chandler, Act
ing Secretary. Guthrie. Oklahoma.
Roy Hoffman.
Chairman.
4 It. A. Chandler,
Acting Secretary.
r. II. Weathers,
Architect.
state Board OF Public Affairs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-27
ATHLETICS THE LOVE CURE.
Make Girls Level Headed About Men,
Miss MAY sutton Observes.

Make Girls Level reaoec NDoAt t"shi
Miss May Sutton Observes.
Athletics are the best antidote for
love- was the reply Of Miss May suit
ton. the well known tennis player. 10
an inquiry the other day at Los An
geles on her views OF matrimony.
II still think that no girl should
marry before she il twenty-five.
said twenty-five because ! judge en-
tirely by the nearly universal happi-
npss of the English wives. and they
don't marry young Do you hear much
of divorce in Englands No. And here
II is growing to be a distinct feature
OF this country. | have often thought
that perhaps the English girls tend
ency TO sports has something to do
with her level headedness concerning
men. Athletics aren't especially con
ducive 10 sentiment
ANY athletic girl, American or Eng
lish, is not as apt to marry as young
as the typical society girl. The society
girl lives in the atmosphere of danc-
ing, OF music. Of soft lights and Of
fattery. don't say that society isn't
necessary to girls development. but
| do mean that athletics are the best
antidote for the poison of premature
love affairs"
Miss sutton spoke admiringly Of
Eleanor Sears. the Boston girl to whom
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-27

Immediately after its passage. approval
ana publication. IN that its failure 50
10 do would work great hardship upon
tile Inhabitants q 51s SID ctr seeoFdlns-
y an emergency Is hereby declared
whereby this ordinance shall become
effective ImmedIately upon its passage.
approval and publication
This ordinance duly passed with Sec
ton considered separately and pass
ed By an affirmative vote Of three
fourths OF all the members elected to
the city council this 18th day Of No
Yember, 1909
Passed and approved with section ?
Included. this 18th day OF November
1909. W. NJ Edwards.
Attest: Mayor.
Jos Dews.
City Clerk.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-27

Harold Vanderbilt. son OF William K.
Vanderbilt. has been very attentive.
"Harold Vanderbilt is just crazy about
her.. observed Miss Sutton In my
Judgment. Miss Sears was the most at
tractiye and best dressed woman In
Newport Most Of the smart set there
dress too elaboratey for ordinary af-
fairs and make up too much. Why.
the women played tennis with made
me laugh. You would have thought
lhey were going to a tea perty They
wore picture hats tied down with iuify
wells and dainty kid gloves They
cant forget their clothes. even IN sth
letics."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-27

There VIII be total eclipse OF the
moon, visible generally throughout the
United States. on the morning Of Nov.
27. The moon will enter the earth's
shadow from the southwest at 2:ll
a. m.. and tctaiity viii begin at 3:i4-
The total eclipse will last till 4:36. with
the middle Of the eclipse at 1856. The
moon leaves the shadow at 5.3S, and
the eclipse Is over. The above times
are for localities which keep eastern
standard time. For central time set
hack one hour from above.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-27

homa.
Witness our hands In the CITY OF
Guthrie. In said state. on this nth d6y
OF November, 1868
q. N. flFAas - A. isa-f
Governor.
BILL. CROSS.
Secretary Of state.
M. f. TRAPP.
State Auditor.
e. b. CAMERON.
Superintendent Of Public Instruction
j. P. coNNORS,
President Board OF Agriculture
Composing Commissioners Of Land
office 81 State Or Oklahoma
Attest:
ED o. CASSIDY,
Secretary. li-lS-SW
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-27
ADDITIONAL NOTICE.

Under advice received from the
state auditor and state treasurer, pay
meut for the construction Of this lrsti-
tuition will be in ten ten year five per
cent coupon bearing warrants, the
state reserving the right to pay these
warrants at any time, and bidders for
the contract must govern themselves
accordingly. The contract will contain
clause conditioning the payment as
above.
Jf.15-1Gd
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-27
DOESN'T THIS LOOK GOOD Tc
your
11.15-16d

New 5.room modern cottage four
blocks from fhe bank corner. south
Of Chickasha avenue, in one OF the
most desirable residence parts Of the
city, renting for s2s WIN accept as
part payment vacant lot. balance due
in one and two years. A. p. Thomp
con. 23-st
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-27
RICH CUT GLASS
For Christmas

Our specially is high grade
ware that is sure to please, pretty
designs, deep cutting, diamond
sparkle. The quality attracts
and the moderate prices are sure
to interest you. .
Special for this week on sale
8-inch cut glass bowl, originally
$3.50, this week $500.
We also have asspeeial sale this
week Of dinner sets, Austria
china, one hundred pieces, $50. 90
set, this week for $1,000. Call
and select your Christmas gifts
from full line of high grade and
up-to-date stock of jewelry.
Watches and diamonds, dinner
sets, hand painted china. Our
low prices will interest you.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-27
Good Cough Medicine for Children
and Grown Folks, Too.
~RN AEE
City Clerk.

I'VE could hardly do without Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy" says Mrs.
Flora Despair Of Bloyd. Ky. 4 found
il to be so good for the Group and have
used it for years. ] can heartily recon-
mend ii for coughs. colds and Group
in children and grown folks. 100" The
above shows the implicit confidence
that many mothers place in Chamber
IaIn's Cough Remedy. confidence
based on many years experience In
the use OF 1t. No one need hesitate
to uss this reredy for Il contains no
chloroform. opium or other narcotics
and may be given TO child as con
fIdently as 10 an adult. For sale by
all druggists. D&W
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-27
corridor Of Nations For Bic Hotel.

There shortly will be a corridor OF
nations on the steam heated roof Of
the Hotel Astor, in New York, leading
TO the beIvedere. where tropical plants
have been massed in profusion- The
corridor Of nations is named because
OF the ivory tinted cabinets lining ell
ther side Of it that viii contain hags
OF different nations The glass door or
each is to have small flag In view
indicating the large dag folded within
When q well known foreigner stops at
the hotel 1t win be easy to select the
flag OF his country and let It noat from
the fiagpole.
DeLand news. [volume] (DeLand, Volusia County, Fla.) 190?-1921, 1909-04-16

oyster and DeLcon Spring shell,
some with crude oil sprinklcd In
town all the roads are of vitrihcd
brick, which appears to be the most
popular and lasting material
When the writer lived in Spring
field with his parents 81 years ago,
he occupied what was at that time
the last house ON the old shell road,
the toll road, This house was
about a half block from the present
WatcrworkS station on Main street.
The only house beyond was the one
at the toll-gatc about mile out.
Across from our house was a vacant
field about 20 acres on which
someone had tried to grow crops
and given up in despair There
was an old white barn in the centre
of the field That field at that time
could have been bought, possibly,
for 500. or $40 an acre. Today
there are perhaps 700 houses on
that old field, the whole worth in
the ucighborhood of a million
dollars
Where the WatcrWOorks station
is now located was an excellent frog
pond and the writer has caught
many tadpolc there, After a
rain il was almost impossible tot
DeLand news. [volume] (DeLand, Volusia County, Fla.) 190?-1921, 1909-04-16

faction that the members and
friends OF the First Baptist church.
of this city, listened to their newly
called pastor, Rev. L. Oates, who
preached his introductory sermon
to his new charge Yesterday morn
ing
Rev. Oates comes from DcLand
where he has Just closed very sue
ccSstul passionate, PROFESSIONALLY
Mrs. Oates is valuable helper in
her husbands ministry, as her
singing of the prelude TO the morn
ing sermon testified. Mrs, Oates
sang, "My Lord and l. in way
rarely cquallcd for beauty of cnun-
citation and expression. Her splen-
did voice shows culture and her
singing and modcSty are delightful
She will prove a grcatacquiSition to
the musical circles OF this city.
Without assuming any oratori-
cal effects. manncriSms. or pulpit
novelties. Rev. Oates impressed his
hearers with his honesty. earnest
and practical interpretations OF the
scriptures. Ii his congregations
live up to the measure of his min
iStry as indicated yesterday, he will
not have come in vain to St. Peters
luru
DeLand news. [volume] (DeLand, Volusia County, Fla.) 190?-1921, 1909-04-16

THE News is most agrecably
surprised at the Governors mes
sage to the Legislature. II is I'M
questionably one Of the most able
public documents ever issued in
florida We didn't know Gill
christ had it in him. Mr.. Gil
christ appears to be making good
all along The line.
DeLand news. [volume] (DeLand, Volusia County, Fla.) 190?-1921, 1909-04-16
FRIGHTFUL FATE ANERTED.

Il would have been a cripple for life,
from a terrible cut on my knee cap, .
writes Frank Disberry, Keliher, MINI,
without Bucklens Arnica Salve, which
soon cured me- lnfallible for wounds,
cuts and bruises, it soon cures Burns,
Scalds. Old Sores. Boils, Skin Eruptions.
Worlds best for Piles. 2sc. at all Drug
gists.
DeLand news. [volume] (DeLand, Volusia County, Fla.) 190?-1921, 1909-04-16

Never before in the history Of
America has there been such a
universal demand for road i'm
provement. The Nation. every
State. county. town and the farm
districts are demanding good roads.
And the good thing about il is, they
are getting them.
DeLand news. [volume] (DeLand, Volusia County, Fla.) 190?-1921, 1909-04-16

The Atlantic Coast Line is to
build new station al Tampa.
Why not move the station from
Dcl.and Junction to Tampa:
DeLand news. [volume] (DeLand, Volusia County, Fla.) 190?-1921, 1909-04-16

The writer spent Saturday and
half oi Sunday IN Jacksonville
And, GJr9t is I1,kNuwNt. The
town is growing in every direction.
New residences. new store build
inns new onor,mcn, houses, and
new sLy-scrapcrs are Going ny ON
every hand In A dav and A half S
wish, i would I've = MIGHTY dull
editor who djdn', see thiucs, and it
would I've 4 poorer one WHO didn' {
tell about Them Saturday alter
noon was spcn, a, the race course.
DeLand news. [volume] (DeLand, Volusia County, Fla.) 190?-1921, 1909-04-16

Talk is cheap, but it takes real
money to buy hcnzine buggioS.
DeLand news. [volume] (DeLand, Volusia County, Fla.) 190?-1921, 1909-04-16

Orlando is to have three more
blocks Of vitrihed brick paving.
Evening star., 1909-09-05
By Herbert Kaufman

Drawing by Joseph Clemsnt Coll
Babylon. o Babylon,
Shall thy day be never done?
Shall thy course be never run ?
Evening star., 1909-09-05
SUNDAY MAGAZINE FOR SEPTEMBER S. 1909

The officers mind seemed wandering he spoke
again to the silent anxious officers in the tense.
strained way.
Il won't answer for soul on board if my men
know I'm done for How's the ship now Doc? Did
the Captain save the boats?'
Barry answered, surprised at his own calm voice.
1.-The Captain has got control, Jim. He can get the
women and children off handiy, if-if there's no in
reference. What do you mean by keeping it from
your men? You're not afraid the troops will rush
the boats, if they know we're sinking!
"Filipnos are only human. My troops know there
not enough boats to take all off. If able
to be with them-they'l obey in face of any
thing" Gordon raised himself on his elbow with
savage effort; Why, Barry boy, you look like red
Indian!" he laughed grimly. Did those dogs get
you too? Were you in the row.
Poor Barry had been slurred before; he passed
this one filled suddenly with wild thought that
possessed his hrobbng brain the instant he the
surgeon rise from the wounded man.
What do you mean about your men, % I'M N ne
off the women and children. Tell me, do you mean
your men will rush the boats they find they've got
to stay behind?'
why sure, you fool Let me up!' Gordon tried
feebly to throw off the supporting arm. My fel-
lows will drown and be hanged if I'm with em, he
painted note of pride in his voice which instantly
boy. And spark will start em. They're only men.
Two hundred and they've got their rifles. Oh, what
a fool-foo-" The wounded man dropped back
and set revolver clutched in his hand. Those
troops of yours won't stay below! l warned You,
Major Gordon, he grated. An officer pointed to the
man on the floor and the Captain peered closer and
swore terrible oath.
Then the game up! 1t will be half an hour yet
before the boats get Clear and there be an inch
of room to spare My men must go to handle the
boats. Those that stay behind die, and sudden.
What in Heavens name shall we do!
Major Gordon only stared up with vacant eyes. He
Continued page is
Evening star., 1909-09-05

wards of the Great Republic. On the bridge the
Captains eye held steadily on the North Star await
ing the time anx1ously as Barry did, when ms
ship freed of Major Jim and his unwelcome fighting
men, should round the top of Luzon Island and point
her lean nose the the last long leg for home
DUT while Barry still rested under the bane of
- Miss Craigs dispeasure and the Captain scanned
the calm northern horizon, and the women and chill
dren frolcked in the cabin, and the officers smoked
and talked war and colonization the Fates. unseen
and unheard were working out the web OF doom.
The catastrophe when the Kansas was tar
in the center of the Chinese ocean At two bells IN
the morning watch slight rumbling, deep down in
the bowels of the ship blanched the cheeks of the
engineers and brought the Captain scurrying white
faced from his cabin. Halfway to the engine room
he met the mate.
Fire in the coal bunkers, sir. The bow-up came
first. Sounded like exploding ammunition in the
middle bukhead.
L heard it!' The Captain raped out quick
order and waited.
The wireless operator came running, dragging on
his clothes half dozen quick words sent him spin
ming aft again to his instrument cabin. Out of
nearby doors the army came forth halt-dressed,
but alert and resolute.
1T NAV be nothing; but I'll take no chances,
with those we have aboard" " the Captain told them.
i've sent out wireless calls for assistance. There
are warships both sides Of Fornosa and the Luzon
coast You look after the women; Ill answer for
my men ;,
spoke UP calmly just as he had answered the Captain
before. He fully dressed though he had risen
early In the half light of morning among that non
descrpt crowd of officers, his neat khaki uniform was
curiously conspicuous. Barry stood nearby, wide
eyed and wondering
The colloquy of alarm passed in a second beside
the open companionway. Now, even as garish
green streak shot skyward aft, showing that the
wireless telegraph was in operation and as Barry,
with the Major turned back to their cabin, second
stunning explosion shook the ship from stem to stern
From their very feet cloud of black smoke rolled
up the midship section of the transport buckled and
Evening star., 1909-09-05

wild eyed men in oily clothes struggled through the
smoke to reach the open. The great heart of the
Kansas had ceased throbbng, and, where minute be-
fore all had been safety peace and quiet the passions
of fighting men turned the ship into battlehed at
dawn, with disaster and death moving over all
Were done for! The boats, for Gods sake!
She's sinking The bottoms blown out Of her!
THE sharp cry rang in Barrys ears like a death
knell Staring impotently, he saw the ships
officers fling themselves the fighting stOkeTs, torc
ing them back from the boats He his cousin the
Major dash forward to where his brown men were
stationed From the cabin came shrleks OF women
and the thin, pitful cries OF frightened children.
1t was all like a horrid dream, a nightmare OF the
sea- Never in his most thrilling stage scenes had
Barry felt the possibility of such utter hepessness
he was the one impotent member OF the whole ships
company
A heavy hand clutched his shoulder, and Gordons
voice snarled, Now Barry, lad, don't stand gaping
like stuck pig! This is no play acting! Get gun
will stand, all right! It's those 'neath-deck chaps
By Jove! they're beating back the Caps crowd!'
He sprang away again. and this time Barry fol-
lowed for some reason his momentary panic gone IN
face of action
He had vague knowledge of joining with the Of
fcers battering back smoke enshrouded maze OF
fighting men-down, down, somewhere into the dark
below decks. 1t was a bad mX-up, and Barry re-
ceived blow the head that blinded him and
brought something wet and sticky streaming down
his face Somewhere, too, he saw the yellow sheen
of Gordons uniform and the glitter of the Majors
ready sword.
THEN quiet fell again. quickly almost as the panic
had risen. He the upper deck, in the
Captains cabin with half dozen officers, bending
over Major Gordon's form, which was stretched on
the floor.
Keep it from my men-that I'm done for!" he
heard his cousin saying family. above all, keep it
from my men! The beggar's knife caught me in the
ribs, Doc. l can't wiggle finger"
The surgeon rose shaking his head and when
Barry took his place Gordon hardly noticed him.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-02-26
TROUBAOOURS At
ELKS' THEATER
BLACK Patti Show Has Made
One Continuous Hit Every
where It Has Appeared in
This Country,

The Black Patti show, booked for
the Elks' theater here. has made a
hit with society in New York. New
port. Saratoga, Lakewood. Tuxedo,
Washington. Boston, Philadelphia and
Baltimore. The smart sets in these
social centers wore completely capti-
waited by recent performances by
these merry trouhadours, who are
now on their twelfth American tour,
and II has given them the stamp OF
fashion. The swell specialties, whirl-
wind sensational dances. Weber and
Fieldonian ebony tinted choristers,
comic characters and sweet-Voiccd
soloists. so completely fascinated So
cioty that its leaders have ordained
thnt the correct thing for the theater
is a Black Patti Tro%ubadour's young
peoples matinee. or a Black Patti
Trouhadour's evening box party This
edict has been SO extensively promul-
gated that even the high society
white folks south of the Mason and
Dixon lines are almost rs cordial in
their greetings FOR these Troubadours
as those of the north. In the south
land the Trouhadours seem to give
moro pleasure ana Great more en-
thusiasm among its patrons, especial
~ when singing southern rcfrains.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-02-26
THE OWLS INITIATE
OVER HUNDRED
CANDIDATES
Installation of Officers Post
poned to Next Thursday Ex-
erciseS TO Be Held in the EIkS'
Lodge Rooms,

The order of owls, which organ
lied and elected Officers a few DAYS
ago. and which starts off with the
largest charter membership ever
shown by a fratcrnal Organization IN
this city. last night initiated "A class
of over one hundred candidates. INC
impressive exercises being held DO
knights Of Columbus hall. There
were nearly one hundred and fifty
well known citizens OF Albuquerque
present and the new society has en-
rolled on its list the names OF many
prominent and representative business
and professional men. During tho
evening appetizing refreshments We're
served.
owing to the non-arrival of expected
supplies the installation Of the recent
Is elected officers. which was 20 have
been held last night. has been post
poned until next Thursday night "'
the Elk's lodge rooms
The roster Of Officers was pub
lished in these columns last week ano
is a splendid one. Tho charter h-t
W. be kept open until the night oil
the installation.
The membership has now rc"ch'"
the two hundred mark ans il is con
fidcntly believed hat the lodge WIZ
have over three hundred mcmnef~
before tho list Is closed next Thurs
day night