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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

VI ~
il professional visitor in chickasha
today.
Bear in mind our prescription de.
partment. The Model 6-2d-tf
Once Expansion always Expansion.
S-3t
Mccain can supply you with All
Geld brand fruits. Order ii can from
Mccain. Phone 427, ll-2-lmo
Capt. ]. II. Anderson Of Lawton
visited his son, DIR. J. A. Anderson o.
this city yesterday.
Matthews-Linton Grain Company
have coal and cobs to burn. Phone
| 739. 15.tf
Expansion Flour Is supreme. Have
your grocer send you sack. S-3t
A. A. Childress has a cors9iete line
of All Gold brand fruits. Would not
have it if it wasn't the best. Phone
9l6. ll-2-lmo
Good flour makes good pastry Try
Exhaustion. 3-3t
w. NJ. Baldry handles nothing but the
best staple and fancy groceries. That's
why he sells All Cold brand fruits.
Phone 1873.
Spot cash will be paid for clean
cotton rags brought to the Express
office. diff
Miss Lillian Hendricks will enter
tain the West Hill Chatting Dish Club
on Friday evening Of this week.
The first big dance of the season
will take place Thursday night, Nov. 4.
at Rosenquest & Mcfarland Hall, un-
der the auspices of the Chickasha
band. Tickets 81. lat
Give the cook chance. Get her
a sack of Expansion Flour. 3-St
A. l.. Pettyjohn wants you to phone
81, so he can tell you how good All
4 Cold brand fruits arc. ll.2lmo
F. C. Cooper of Chicago, who has
been the guest of G. Edgar Honnold
the past week returned home yester-
day.
If you are contemplating building
anything in the nature Of fireproof
construction, don't fail to consult Har-
rold Macklin. specialist in Ferro-Con-
crete. Under First National Bank,
Chickasha- ,1O-6-1mo
F., Spencer Grocery Company, the sani-
tary store. We sell only the best
canned fruits, the All Gold brand.
Phone 900. 11-2-1mo
Why experiment with cheap flour,
when you can get Expansion? 3-St
Get it at Brownsons Drug Store.
2-23-tt
Miss Lille Goode Of Lindsay attend
ed the Elks' dance in the city last
evening.
Central Grocery Company can give
you quick. service on your order for All
Geld brand fruits Phone 3l5.
11-2-1mo
Expansion Flour has stood the test
3-St
The attraction for Thursday night
will be the big dance given by the
/ Chickasha Band at Rosenquest & Nc
Farland's Hall An orchestra Of ten
pieces will supply the music and a
good time is assured all who attend
Tickets 81. Lat
! S. A. Stephenson Of Anadarko Is
business visitor in Chickasna TO-
day.
J. 7. York gives you prompt deliv
cry on your grocery orders. He can
4 supply you with All Gold brand fruits
11-2-1mc
FLOWERS
For weddings, parties. birthday pres
ents and funerals. Floral designs Q
specially. Chickasha Green House
Phone As. Hit
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03
Brief Bits of City News

L. b. McGco OF Hobart is trans.
acting business in chickasha today.
Get 1t at the Owl, the quality drug
store. S-tf
J. II. venable made trip to Tuttle
today.
Expansion flour Is always the same.
3-t
There is no use to hesitate about
getting rour glasses. We can fit you
out. and absolutely guarantee every
pair Of glasses we put out. B. W. Lub-
man. 2-3t
Expansion flour never fails you. S-St
r. l.. Park and w. r. Williams are
Tuttle visitors in ChiclVasha today
Plenty OF old papers for sale at the
Daily Express office, very cheap. If
win Whitaker spent yesterday with
friends in FL Reno.
sixty cubic feet of cobs for s1.OO at
j E. Farrington's Elevator. Phone
742. 10-27d-tf
The worlds championship baseball
game moving pictures will be at the
Majestic Theatre, next Monday and
Tuesday sat
E. NJ. O'Brien carries all kinds Of
All Gold brand fruits. Gel the best
and be satisfied, l1-2-lmo
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Askew went
to Oklahoma City today for a short
visit.
Bear in mind our prescription de-
partment. The Model. 6-2-dtf
Mrs. Ed Bond of Minco is shopping
in Chickasha today
Lamkin Grocery Company has more
than window full of All Gold brand
fruits. Phones so and sS9. ll-2-1mo
DR.. T. H, East has returned from a
trip to Cement.
Plenty of old papers for sale at the
Daily Express office, very cheap. II
Judge r. X. Houston is attending
court in the city today.
A. A. Holmes wants YOU to include
III your order today can Of All Gold
brand fruits. Phones $40 and 2l5.
1i-2-lmo
j. P. Pruitt of NARROW is among the
out Of town visitors in the city.
Let us fill your prescription. The
Model. G-29d-tf
E. Tignor. headquarters for Quality
Groceries" That's why he sells All
Gold brand fruits. Phones SO and 81.
11-2-1m0
Mrs. S. NJ. Westbrook is spending
several weeks with relatives in Stam-
ford, Texas.
f. Il. Westfall can supply you with
All Gold brand fruits. Phone him an
order 1l-2-lmo
White, black and brown Michigan
muskrat turbans. Mrs. G. A. Hairs
Millinery store, 224 chickasha ave
nue.. 2-4t
RED BARN
Strictly boarding and feed stable
Home for horses. Also fine Jersey
sal. 81 tl,o horn 9Q.ff
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

Call at Morgan & Gribis millinery
department for the latest styles in
winter hats. 2-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

All aboard for the baseball game.
See the moving pictures at the Majes-
Tx next Monday and Tuesday. Sat
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03
FLOWERS

For weddings, parties. birthday pres
ents and funerals. Floral designs a
specially Chickasha Green House.
Phone 4s. 11-l.tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

Don't forget the dance Thursday
night, Nov A. at the Rosenquest 4 Nc
Farland Hall Chickasha orchestra
ten pieces. will supply the music. Tick
cts 81. lat
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

Don't fail to see the base ball game
moving pictures next Monday and
Tuesday at the Majestic. S-4t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03
REp BARN

Strictly boarding and feed stable
Home for horses. Also fine Jersey
male at the barn. 29-6t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

Where can get All Gold brand
canned goods? Why. at sicGehee &
Sons. of course. Phones $50 and s5.
11-2-1mo
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

Parties contemplating a trip to New
York within the next so days can
save half of their railroad fare by call.
ing on or communicating with J. j.
Bates. Midway Hotel. 3-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03


County Superintendent R. H. Will
son visited the schools in Alex yes
terday, and is visiting Ninnekah to-
day.
Let us fill your prescription. The
Model. 6-29d-tf
DR.. F. B. Larkins and Mary A.
Marky. osteopathic physicians. All
diseases treated. Mcfarland Building.
Phone 1888. 1l-2-dtf
\ Mrs. d. H. Sigmon returned yes
terday from Fort Worth, where she
has been spending several days with
relatives
Tweatt says so. 25-tf
Mrs. Harry Butterfly of Verden at
tended the reception given by Mrs.
R. Stephens and Mrs. Crib yesterday
afternoon.
MRS. ]. B. Shields, Mis- Goldie Fer
guson and Miss Ethel Brown left this
morning for Anadarko to attend the
Christian convention, which is in ses-
sion today and tomorrow.
A new line Of hats is on display in
Morgan & Cribs millinery depart
ment, at popular prices. 2-3t
Mr. and Mrs. Lanier, bridal cou-
pie from Gomez, Texas, are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. n. E. Seitz. Mrs. Lam
ier was formerly Miss Eula Seitz,
and has many friends in Chickasha,
where she has visited before.
Dispense with your troubles. Use
Expansion Flour. SGT
II. c. Johnson, who had sub-con-
tracted for the curbing and guttering
in Chickasha, having completed his
contract here, left yesterday for Ok
lahoma City.
White, black and brown Michigan
muslrat turbans. Mrs. G. A. Halls
Millinery Store, 224 Chickasha ave
nue.. 2-4t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

County Superintendent R. H. Will
son visited the schools in Alex yes
terday, and is visiting Ninnekah to-
day.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03
THE FIT-U EYE GLASSES.

After fourteen years Of practical ex-
perience ! can truthly say, Fit--U Eye
Glass Mountings appear to me
anatomically perfect. They stand in
about the same relation to all other
mountIn9s as the new safety bicycle
does to the old high-wheel of twenty
years ago. See B. w. Lubman, the
House of Quality. 2-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

Let us fill your prescription. The
Model. 6-29d-tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03
Tweatt says so.

Mrs. Harry Butterfly of Verden at
tended the reception given by Mrs.
R. Stephens and Mrs. Crib yesterday
afternoon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

DR.. F. B. Larkins and Mary A.
Marky. osteopathic physicians. All
diseases treated Mcfarland Building.
Phone 1888. 1l-2-dtf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

\ Mrs. D. H. Sigmon returned yes
terday from Fort Worth, where she
has been spending several days with
relativesl
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

Mrs. j. B. Shields, Mis- Goldie Fer
guson and Miss Ethel Brown left this
morning for Anadarko to attend the
Christian convention, which is in ses-
sion today and tomorrow.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

J. 7. York gives you prompt deliv-
cry on your grocery orders. He can
supply you with All Gold brand fruits.
11-2-1mo
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

The attraction for Thursday night
will be the big dance given by the
Chickasha Band at Rosenquest & Nc
Farland's Hall An orchestra of ten
pieces will supply the music and a
good time is assured all who attend.
Tickets 81. Lit
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

l.. b. McGee Of Hobart, Is trans
acting business in chickasha today
Get 1t at the Owl, the quality drug
store. S-tf
j. II. venabIe made trip to Tuttle
today
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

A new line Of hats is on display in
Morgan & Cribs millinery depart
ment, at popular prices. 2-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

S. A. Stephenson Of Anadarko is
business visitor in Chickasna to-
day.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

White, black and brown Michigan
muslTat turbans. Mrs. G. A. Halls
Millinery Store, ga Chickasha ave
nue. cat
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-03

White. black and brown Michigan
musllrat turbans. Mrs, G. A. Halls
Millinery Store, 224 Chickasha ave
nue.. 2-4t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
SOME new ORDINANCES
City Council Passes New Occupation Ordinance.
Establishes Speed Limit For Driving And Autos
The Martin Franchise

vailed that as this is one OF the insti.
tutions from which the city should de-
rive an income, every item OF outlay
and income should be carefully scrut-
inized.
Another matter of general interest
was the passing of an ordinance per
tanning TO driving and auto speed and
fixing speed limit, the same being
for driving, in the business section.
seven miles, and fol, autos 10 miles;
in the residence section is miles. It is
also ordered that every vehicle must
in passing another keep to the right.
Also biclcles are ordered off sidewalks.
with penalty for violation.
A representative of the Southwest
Advertising Company was present and
asked permission to put up small sign
boards naming the streets of the city
and the same to carry such adver.
tising as they may put thereon. AS
there was no ordinance pertaining to
the mattar il yas decided that there
would be no interference.
Aldermen Sullivan end Temple were
appointed as committee to confer, in
conjunction with the city engineer
with the school board committee in
the matter OF sewer connections for
the city schools, with instructions to
act Immediately
Fire Chief Thomas asked and was
granted two weeks vacation.
The closing incident was a discus
sion of the dog pound question, Alder
man Evans maintaining that the pound
having been declared a nuisance il wa'
an imposition on tine North Side TO per
nit its further use.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
BOYS DAY A
SUCCESS

Boys Day." as yesterday was desig-
mated in Chickasha. viii long be re-
membered by the many kids" who
participated in the festal program
which Judge Williams ana his co-worlS-
,ers planned for them.
Almost the entire day was devoted
to various features Of the program, the
ball game being in the forenoon as
announced yesterday.
In the afternoon the boys were given
a watermelon feast, also all the orange
cider they could drink. Then. too, in
the afternoon they were taken to the
Folly Theater. where for an hour they
Witnessed a good vaudeville show, the
management OF the Folly kindly grant
ing free admission and Haight, Dean &
Co. who are playing there this week,
donating their services. the troupe now
playing at the Bijou also gratuitously
assisting
In the evening were the races, in
which there were many contestants.
The closing scene was rather a novel
one in which pennies BY the handful
were tossed up and each boy helping
himself to what he could gather.
The winners in the races were: Bi-
cycle race. over l2, Byron Whitaker,
with Percy Crowley second; under r.
James Parkinson was the winner, Geo.
Kemp second Running race. under IL,
claud Newburn first Claud Igo sec
ond, Roy Smith third. Running race.
1S and IA years old, Ed Cloud first;
Dave Berry second Geo Kemp third.
Winners in the l5year-old class were
Taylor Moore. first; Lewis Robinson,
second Tom Head, third.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
PIONEER is
FOUND DEAD
Especial Express Telegram ]


Saltwater okla, July 23.-Wrapped
in carpet with rope tight around
his neck, showing that he had been
hanged. Daniel Rising, aged 45 years,
wealthy farmer living eight miles
south of this city. was found in a
field near the edge of town this morn
ing. His wife went to Gushing yester-
day to visit her son. and Rising return
authorities believe robbery was the
motive for hanging Rising and that
his murderers later cut him down. and
brought the body to town and covered
their tracks His head was badly
bruised and two feet of rope was about
his neck. The find was made by
Henry Huddleston, living near the
field. The sheriff's department is seek
ing solution of the mystery.
The wife and son will return here
this afternoon.
The Rising family settled here when
the country was first opened and is
well known
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
Churches Must
Defend LegaCieS
Especial Express Telegram. j

Especial Express Telegram
McAlester, Okla, July 23.-Two
Methodist congregations here Will
have to defend in court $4,000 lega-
cies bequeathed by J. A. Barnett, a
wealthy cattleman, whose will was re-
Gently filed here for probate. His only
sister and ten nephews and nieces to-
day filed protest in court against the
probating, alleging that Barnett was
so intoxicated at the time OF making
the will that he was incompetent to
dispose Of his property. The churches
deny the incompetency charges and
have retained six lawyers to defend
the will.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23

The city council was ts' session yes
terday afternoon, Alderman Cochran
presiding in the absence Of Mayor Ed
wards, who has not yet returned from
Colorado.
There was variety OF business be.
fore the council, the most important
perhaps being the final passage OF
the Lawrence Martin street railway
~anchise in accordance with the recent
election wherein issuance of said fran
chise was authorized or legalized by
popular vote--the returns of said elec.
tions being officially declared at yes
terday's council meeting and a resolu-
ton being adopted declaring the propo
sition carried
Another important act was the pass
|age of an ordinance regulating occu-
patton tax, which is in several particu-
lars an important modification Of for
mer ordinances on this question.
An ordinance was submitted creating
the office of city plumber After read
ing and considerable discussion there
on, it was referred to the ordinance
committee with instructions to ascer-
tain what extra expense fulfillment
OF It's requirements would entail
Quite discussion was indulged in
as to the need of qualified plumber,
also chart showing the exact mum
ber and location of all water taps; Of
modified method of keeping water
accounts and a stricter scrutiny of the
pay roll in that department; not. as
explained. that there is any dissatis-
faction with the present management
OF that department, but the idea nre
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
NEGRO KILLS
OFFICER
Especial Express Telegram. ]

ADAN~+%%t @@<A ~ Soo 4ClCSAdHsl
Ada, Oda., July z3.Frank Hatcher.
prominent farmer and cattleman.
who was shot in a fight at a negro
picnic five miles south Of here by an
unknown negro late yesterday even
ing, died from his wounds at 6 O'Clock
this morning.
Hatcher is white man and was
acting temporarily as marshal to pre-
serve the peace at picnic being held
on Jack Fork creek. and in an alter
cation with negroes, Hatcher was
fired upon from the rear by negro
with forty-five Colts.
Roam Sugg, another marshal, ap-
peared on the scene and emptied his
revolver at the fleeing negro with ef-
feet. The negro returned the fire as
Sugg pursued him on horseback. A
number of shots were fired from the
picnickers and in fleeing for his life
sugg lost track OF Hatcher's assail-
ant
When the authorities reached the
picnic ground the negroes had disap-
peared No arrests have been made.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
Picnic Expenses
Exceed Receipts

The Merchants Protective Associa-
ton met last night and heard report
from the picnic committee, accepting
the report as far as II was given. The
receipts for the three days were found
to be $4,000. lacking 5000 OF covering
the expenses. which amounted to
$4,000.
The picnic committee was continued
and Dave Hill and w. w. Horn made
arrangements to have all accounts
paid at the Citizens National Bank.
Hal Thompson, the treasurer Of the
committee. was instructed to mail
checks to all parties who rendered
o. KID bills, and is doing SO today
The committee will try to collect
subscriptions to cover the $500. and the
following collections were made this
morning;
Dave Hill ..-. ..'s.r..~ss.. ..s,SlOO,0O
w. w. Horn ..-............ 25.0O
Robert Lamkin .........-...., 1000
Subscriptions viii be taken by Mr..
Thompson or may be left at the bank.
at is hoped that the citizens win
be generous in this matter as IL is
hardly fair that the burden should fall
on few" said Mr. Thompson
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
Storm Not Confined
To Galveston Alone
Especial Express Telegram. ]

Austin, Texas, July 23--Today's es-
innate of the damage done by yester-
days storm places the loss at fully
100000. The city and long distance
wires are still demoralized and several
days will be required for repairs.
AS an illustration Of the ferocity Of
the storm. three electric light towers
were blown down. trees uprooted and
houses demolished.
1t is miraculous that no deaths fol
lowed. The storm was an off-shoot OF
the Galveston storm.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
ENGINEER scALDED.

Engineer Z. L. Edwards, 3is Michi
gan avenue, was running switch en-
gine into III Reno, last evening when
the staybolt gave way and the escap
ing steam scaled him He jumped
from the engine and in doing SO
sprained his ankle Both lower limbs
were badly burned by the steam
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
SEA WALL
DAMAG FLIGHT
Especial Express Telegram. !

lopcN1dl LApIcSS lticSIhH.l
Galveston, Texas, July %. Repair
ing of the damage of the recent storm
is in full blast. 1t is estimated that
the damage win not exceed 100000
around Galveston.
The sea wall passed through the
storm without the slightest damage.
Plans are under way to have the wall
extended further on the west side. All
bath houses damaged are being re.
paired. All rescued last might are do
ing well
There will be a big celebration in
the near future over the success Of the
sea wall
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
GILBERT MADE DEFENDANT.

A case filed In the district court TO-
day was that of Lillian c. Brown VS.
w l. Gilbert, the suit being one to
quiet title. The plaintiff is represent
ed by tAtorneys Fechheimer OF this
city and Everest g. Smith Of Oklahoma
City; the defense by Gilbert & Bond
will be observed, the wellherhusbandl-
and Ledbetter. The defendant is the
well known Duncan attorney
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
DON 7 WANT
REPUBLICAN,

Sapulpa, Okla, July Resenting
his action when Sheriff King resigned
in favor of H. G. stein, the Republic
can candidate for sheriff. the commits
sioners of Creek county today declared
they would take the matter in their
own hands and appoint successor to
King. This is likely to cause serious
complications.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
SmOkeStdCk Falls
With Man Inside

G. v. Fam, Rock Island employe,
living at Ala Kansas avenue. received
sprained back and bad fright this
morning when he fell from an engine
to the ground, inside of smokestack,
Fam was repairing the smokestacl
from the inside, when the accident oc-
CURED.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
WIRES CHANGE
OF UMP|RES
Especial Express Telegram. ]

Especial Express Telegram
Oklahoma City, July 23.-President
Allen of the Texas League this after
noon wired instructions from Austin,
Texas. to install piggy Page as um-
pire IN the remaining games with Fort
Worth, displacing Frank Quigg, who
was mobbed at yesterdays game
This is the first instance this season
when cognizance has been given to
objections OF the fans to umpires de-
cisions.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
WILL OPEN ART STUDIO.

Miss EuIa Moore. from Hamilton,
Texas, is fitting up an art studio over
Dugan's store and expects 70 be ready
for business in few days She will
give lessons in china painting and
other arts and also do order work
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23

Mrs. R. G. Brown of Clinton. Okla,
who has been visiting Mrs. w. G.
Armstrong and other friends the past
two weeks, expects to return home the
first of the week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-23
slc sHIpMgNT or MELONS.

Two cars Of watermelons were ship
ped to the north this morning from
Laverty, okla, the price t. O. b being
s1O5 a car. Oklahoma melons are in
great demand in the market and bring
top prices