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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1909-08-04
Agricultural Books for Libraries.

Upon request of Prof. J. 7. Hills of
the Vermont Agricultural Experiment
Station has prepared list Of books on
agriculture for the use Of Libraries
desiring to purchase books on this
subject. Copies of this list were
distributed to the librarians attending
the meeting of the Vermont Library
Association at Middlebury. A few Of
the lists are still left and may be
obtained from Miss Frances Hobart,
Cambridge, Vermont. The list includes
the most useful books on Soils, Fer.
tilizers, Agricultural Botany and
Weeds, Field Crops, Horticulture in
General, Fruit. Vegetables, Forestry,
Plant Disease, Insects. Animal Produc-
ton, Dairy Husbandry, Amin al
Disease, Farm Management, Rurs |
Engineering, Animal Husbandry,
Elementary Agriculture and Genera
Books on Agriculture. The publisher
and price of each book is given and the
first choice is marked A and the second
choice B. These lists should prove of
value not only to the look committees
of cur libraries but to any person,
desiring to purchase book On any of
the subjects listed.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1909-08-04
RACES!
THE OPENING OF THE
INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT

WITH THE LARGEST LIST OF HORSES THAT
EVER APPEARED AT MEMPHREMAGOG PARK
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10
An Unpopular Official.

There is one public official that goes
begging in many small suburban
towns. Nobody wants the position of
dog catcher
1T isn't that we're afraid to handle
the beasts" said one man who had de-
clined the honor 1T IS the fact that
taa business Of runling in dogs gets
everybody down ON US. | know man
IA first-rate fellow he is too-who
was made dos eatcaer In Staten Is
land village. He had enjoyed the best
kind of reputation up to the time he
took that position. but before he had
held the job three months. hardly =
person in thS town would speak to
him. In the opinion of the general
public. 10 scoop up poor. little, defense
less doggies and cart them away to
the pound is the furthest cry OF human
ignominy The man who will do such
thing sinks below the level of the
official hangman and no longer holds
place in the esteem of his neigh
bors."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10

State of Oklahoma, Grady County.
High Nine Drainage Distric- No. /.
In the Matter Of the Petition OF E. l..
Dawson, Et AL
Notice is hereby given that on Mon
day, the 2lst day Of June, A. d. 1909,
at the court house door in the city of
Chickasha, in said county and state,
at - O'Clock m. contracts will be let
to the lowest and best bidder. for the
construction of High Nine Drainage
Ditch No /, in said county and state.
The construction of said ditch will
require the removal OF about 100000
cubic yards Of earth, in sections 20, 21,
27, 2S and 20. in township north,
range s west, Indian Meridian.
Maps, profiles and estimates, Civ
ing detailed information, for the con-
struction of said ditch are on file in my
office, in the city Of Chickasha, open
for the inspection Of contractors or
others desiring to bid upon said work
All bids must be by the cubic yard,
measured in excavation, to be depos-
ited in embankment or levee along
side the work. with haul limit Of five
hundred feet
Mr. e. Z. Colby engineer will attend
and receive the bids, and make con
tracts with bidders, in behalf Of the
county, and all contracts will be let at
public outcry, in sectiGts Of not less
than the number Of liaeal feet proper
toned to each separate lot or tract Of
land.
Each successful bidder will be re-
quired 70 at once execute and deliver
to the engineer awarding him the con-
tract. bond, payable to the state of
Oklahoma, in at least twenty per
centum of the amount Of his bid, with
sufficient sureties, conditioned for the
faithful performance of the work let,
in the manner and within the time
specified in the contract.
Witness my signature this the Sth
day Of June, A. d. 1909
fSeal.) J. D. Lindsay,
Clerk Board of County Commissioners.
6-9d&w to date.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10

Some eccentric persons in the
French capital. we learn from Paris
contemporary, have formed club the
principal rule of which is that all the
members when at the institution shall
preserve an absolute silence. Our CON
temporary prophesies short life for
the club in country noted for its
loQuacity. Moreover, the idea is by
no means new, for we read toward the
end Of the seventeenth century Of :
similar assembly in London. Many
such clubs are said to exist to-day in
China, The silent members Of the
Spectator club gave US unaided Sir
Roger de Coverley, so what measure
less possibilities are before this new
club Of silent membersI
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10
nlch Men,s olfts &c Poor

Besides this: 7 want 10 go on re-
cord as saying that I regard Electric
Bitters as one of TIE greatest gifts
that God has made to women" writes
Airs. o. Rhinevault OF Vestal Center,
II. X. II can never forget what it has
done for me-" This glorious medicine
gives woman buoyant spirits, vigor
OF body and jubilant health It cures
quickly nervousness, sleeplessness,
melancholy, headache, backache, faint
irg ana dizzy spells; soon builds up
the weak, ailing and siel1ly. Try them.
soc at Brown and CO. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10


and line,
ash. the gentle
reauv. MN surely agree TO the asser-
tion.
BY II miles we mean that when
these nsh, nearly all pickerel and the
largest not Weighing over five pounds
and the average weight not reaching
pound. are laid down. head to tail,
the line would extend IL miles
away He averaged four fish a day
for 40 years, counting IN sick days,
winter days. storm days, sundays-ln
fact, for every day in 40 years he
caught four Ash.
While It Is easy to calculate the
pounds, distance. number and all the
statistics OF this 40 years fishing. It
Is impossible 10 estimate the Joy that
has come into this mans life. Why,
he has had more real, downright. up
right fun than all the presidents, cab.
met officers. congressman. million.
aires euchre players, automobillsts,
vaudeville goers all put together.
Just think OF those meditatIons and
exhilarations attending upon the 175s
600 bites he had and the $4,000 fish
he drew out OF the water. That
mans Joy has been greater than the
mans who found bonanza. built a
palace to live in and drinks cham.
payne instead Of water.-Ohio State
Journal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10
Advertising rhaa Counted.

An Oklahoma boy put up what he
considered good Joke on his mother
by advertising in her name for a hus.
band. He is now being walIoped by
good. stout stepfather, the surprised
but not at all frustrated motheR hav-
ing annexed the fEst nan thae game
alons, and doing wen 50 tnaA 40 ne
neishbors all allowed You can dc
anything IN this world that ID doabIs
BIZ proper advertising. Let our Mr..
.---- tAIn With you about it.~MIRas-
apelis Journal.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10
AS TOLD BY INDECENT ALBERT
Really Remarkable Tale Of Woe That
Should Satisfy the Most
lneredulous.

my unfortnit condition I traces di.
rect to the vanity Of wimmin," said
INDECENT Albert, accounting for his
financial lack OF stature to the pedes.
trian OF benevolent aspect
"How is that?"
Well sir. you see was seckind
mate aboard Of a three-masted
schooner what traded between hero
and South Amurrika. She was the
.daisiest (parding my tears) little craft
that ever sailed the oshun blue. She
was built all through Of the finest
curly maple, witch every seaman
knows is the best wood for ships
what is"
That's news to me-"
yes, sir. p'raps. But as was
sayin we took on board one trip q
cargo Of them irons what wimmln
uses for to mar-sel their hair. They
was for wimmin in Brazil We was
doin' fine and dandy until we struck
the tropics. Then them irons got het
up and the whole ship went to pieces.
Oh. but 1t was rotten hard luck, It
was"
*But don't understand"
No sir, p'raps not But as / was
sayin', wen them irons got het up
every curly maple plank IN the ship
Jest nacherally ourled up In a mar
sell wave and We pora Mariners had
to swim to shore, miles and miles
away Thank you kindly. sir You
has heart of dimonds. This will
give me a place 20 lay my poor, un-
fortnit head Freeman TiIden In
Puck
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10
Eureka Fire Hose

On Apfil 18th, an order for 5000 feet of
Eureka Hose was telephoned from Rochester
when part Of that city was ablaze. Within
twelve hours this hose was delivered and in
service
"A week earlier, under Ike conditions, a
similar order came from Fort Worth, Texas
and was filled with equal promptitude and to
th&great satisfaction of the citizens and auth
orities of that community.
There are various reasons whv Eureka
Hose is not universally used. The only sane
one is untamiiarity with its virtues
That Is why we want you to call at our
office. We want to show you why Eureka"
Is the best hose made.
Don't wait until you are in the market for
hose. Come in at any time-you will be cor
aially welcomed
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10

dckasha citizens have
columns enthusiastic
ans Kidney Pills by Chick
ddents. Would these promi-
people recommend a remedy that
nas not proven reliable? Would they
confirm their statements after years
had elapsed If personal experience had
not shown the remedy worthy Of in
dorsment? No stronger proof Of merit
can be had than cures that have stood
the test Of time The following state
ment should carry conviction to the
mind Of every Chickasa reader.
W. L. Thomas, chief Of fire depart
ment. 2O4 South Fourth. Chickasha,
okla, says: Il was subject to spells Of
backache, the trouble being so severe
at times that nothing but a powerful
drug would relieve me and then only
temporarily. Hearing Of Doans Kid
ney Pills | began their use and they
cured me. Three years have elapsed
since | first publicly recommended
Doans Kidney Pills and can still say
that am without sign Of kidney
trouble advise anyone suffering
from kidney complaint to try this
remedy
For sale by all dealers. Price SOC.
Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo New York,
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name Doan's-and
take no other. 2td&1tw
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10
EUREKA FIRE HOSE MANUFACTURING co.
New York. Atlanta and Dallas

street railway in said city?e
Immediately under such words shall
be printed the words ''yes" and mo"
to the left Of the said words shall be
printed square as follows:
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10
hose is concerned.
(First Published June s, 1sO9.)
Notice Of Election.

Whereas, on the 27th day Of May.
1909, the city council of the city of
Chiekasha, Oklahoma, passed and
adopted an ordinance autf orizing and
directing the mayor OF the city of
Chickasha, Oklahoma, to call a spe-
cial election for the purpose of sub
mitting to the qualified electors of
said city, the following question:
"Shall the city Of Chickasha, Okla
homa, grant to Lawrence Martin, his
successors and assigns franchise for
a period of twenty-five years, for the
purpose of constructing, operating and
maintaining an electric street railway
in said city? And
Whereas, by the terms of said ordi-
nance the mayor Of the said city of
Chickasha, Oklahoma, is authorized,
directed and required to issue his
proclamation calling such special cleo
ton for such purpose, giving at least
thirty days notice of the time and
places of holding such election; and
Whereas, it is further provided by
said ordinance that the said mayor
of the said city Of Chickasha, Okla
homa, set forth in such proclamation
the proposition to be voted on at such
election, the time Of opening and clos
ing the polls, the number and places
OF voting, the judges and clerks Of
each polling place, and which judges
and clerks by the terms Of said ordi-
nance shall also act as counters
Now therefore. /, W. N. Edwards,
mayor Of the city Of Chickasha, Okla
homa, do hereby proclaim and give
notice that special election will be
held in the city Of Chickasha, Okla
homa, on the 14th day of July, 1903,
for the purpose OF submitting to the
aualifiSd electors Of said city the fol
lowing question: Shall the city Of
Chickasha. Oklahoma, grant to Law
renee Martin. his successors and as
signs, franchise for the period Of
twenty-five. years for the purpose y
constructing operating and
ing an electric
city?p Places off
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10
/, Cumberland Presbyterian

church.
The following iArs and clerks are
hereby appointed selected for the
purpose Of holdi and conducting
such election in th sspectiye wards
and precincts:
Ward No. /, precinct No. Judges,
G. G. Buchanan and A. Horton; clerks,
o. NJ. Claycomb and l.. L. Price. Ward
No. 1, precinct No. Judges, J. F.
Bishop and A. E. Mckenzie; clerks. J.
P. Holland and H. B. Spencer. Ward
No 2, precinct No. Judges, J. II.
Freeman and Ben Hampton; clerks,
George McGehee and George Brown.
Ward No. 2, precinct No. Judges,
c. A. Edwards and DR.. A. c. Thomp-
son; clerks, Frank Stubbs and Perry
Dawson. Ward No 3-Judges. 3. F,
Kendig and S. J. Lea; clerks, Joe
Wells and J. S. Tatman. Ward No. 4,
precinct No. 1-Judges, H. c. Mckay
and Frank Brown; clerks, John Hart
man and S. L. Newman Ward No. 4
precinct No. .2-Judges. Scott Jones
and G. schlotterbeck; clerks, Tom
Driggers and Adolphus Clark
Should any such judges or clerky
fail, neglect Or refuse to serve, sur
vacancy shall be filled in the ss
manner as provided for filling
vacancies by the general election
Of the state of Oklahoma.
The polls and each Of the
places herein mentioned shah
ed at O'Clock in the foref
shall be kept continuously
the hour of o'clock in the
at which hour said polI5
closed. Such election shf
and conducted and the RI
Of made as provided by
election laws Of the 81
homa.
Ballots shall be p
clerk Of tRsnCiIy
homa.
tjOr
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10
81
LOOKING
AHEAD

OF COURSE YOU
wouldn't like to find
after you have con-
siderably improved a
piece of real estate
that the title of same
is not clear--be sure
then to have us make
an abstract of the
prospective purchase
before you invest.
Don't buy in the
dark have US make
an abstract and know
just what you're buy
ing.
Miller G. Payne
Bonded Abstracters
Io7 South 3rd Street
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10

Eureka Hose Is effectively saieguaided
against rot or mildew. The antseptic process it
undergoes is the result of 80 years Of study and
experiment And with ordinary Fire Depart-
ment care, this process insures constant plabil-
ty-whether the hose is wet or dry.
Any Official specification that does not re-
qure four. y circular and soldly wooven
fabric, with modern idea rubber lining. will
not secure for you the best hose.
Itis false economy to look for
quantity rather tran quality
and dangerous. also. where's fire
hose is concerned.
Almost every severe conflagation brings
forth new Eureka Hose testimonials In the shape
of emergency orders. No greater tnbule Can be
paid TO any sort Of fire equipsrent.
TIM HnNR
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10

WHEN WE'VE FINISHED
your order ard the bill's paid
we're not done with you--quite.
We've put into your work Our
reputation for fit, style and fin
ish, and we hope that our
Correct Tailoring
will bring you back season after
season. See our meauingf
WALLA f MOORE
"BEST THERE IS"
Tailoring
rI4 South .rd 81 Phone 767
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10
Eureka FOur-PIy High-PreSSure
Fire Hose

Made of four plies, all wooven ultaueOrs-
y and bound together 10 solid homogeneous
fabric, Eureka Hose plies are yet so distinct that
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10

church.
The following j
hereby appointed
purpose of holdiI
such election in I'll
and precincts:
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-06-10

/ es and clerks are
selected for the
| and conducting
hl espectlve wards
The daily tribune., 1909-01-16
D. & R. G. NO. S
WRECKED AT D0TSER0

D. and K. G. fast mail, No. 8.
was wrecked last night at Dotsero,
seventeen miles east of Glenwood
Springs. The wreck is said to be
the most disastrous that has ever oc-
CURED ON the d and r G, with the
exception Of the wreck six miles east
of Florence three years ago. There
were about thirty people killed, and
many others wounded. The wreck
was caused by the collision Of the
east bound freight train which had
entered siding but had not COM
pletely left the main line. The TN
gine and cars of the passenger struck
the freight. The passenger was
going about thirty miles an hour
when the wreck occurred. The en-
gine and two passenger cars were COM
pletely demolished.
The daily tribune., 1909-01-16
INSTALLATION ". 0. ".

Thursday evening the newly elected
officers Of Camp No. were installed
by the degree team of Camp No. 1s,
Canon City, Colorado. NeIghbor De.
Weese ofiiciated as installing officer
Those installed were + E. johnson
O. O.; Frank Peed. A. L. ; Jos. Char
man, banker; N. O. Mcconnell clerk
W. Locke, manager IS months; James
Duncans. manager IL months; John
Lockard escort; s, McClusky. sentry
Leo. Sundwel!, wstchman.
After a most impressive ceremony,
the regular order OF business WAS
taken mp by the new officers. and short
speeches made by each as to his in.
tentions for the coming year. af:er
which the lodge enjoyed a pleasant
social session. On account Of the
visit Of the neighbors from Camp No.
IS being q total surprise. the Flor.
ence boys were somewhat unprepared
for them in the way Of banquet
however, the joint efforts of the res
taurants soon made up for the defici :
ency, and after = most enjoyable even
ing, and promises on the part Of the
Florence boys to reoiprocate at an
early date, the meeting was adjourned.
The daily tribune., 1909-01-16
ORGANIZED THIEVES DISPERSED.

The most complete and thoroughly
organized gang Of railroad thieves
which ever operated in the west and
which Ia thought to have had one or
two agents in Pueblo. II not its head +.
quArers, IL no more. One of the prin-
cipsls sailed last week from Seattle on
tramp steamer for the Orient, " here
he has accepted u position with the
Chinese Eastern railway, near the 81 =
berixn border. Another Ia hidden in
the wilds Of the Canadian northwest
timber country. while still third 10
known to have embarked on lum Der
schooner from Grsy's Harbor. Wash.
]. B. Nichols, a member of the Mis-.
souri, Pacific secret service, arrived In
Pueblo yesterday morning On route
from Seattle where he has been work
Ing on the case, to mis- headquarters
In st. Louis. and he Is satisfied that
the clique no longer IL In existence.
The gang WAS not of the ordinary
brand Of box car thieves. They work
ed on much larger scale and had
clever Accomplices who disposed OF
the stolen goods.
Cars by the dozens containing
freight from st. Louis to the Pacific
coast had been arriving Kt their des.
tinations with the seals intact. yet
valuable goods were missing. Shoes
liquors and dry goods are said to have
been the hobby Of the gang, and the
losses In those commodities amounted
to thousands OF dollars.
1t IL said to have boon the system
Ct the thieves to misroute various car,
through smploye sooomplioss. aftsl
whioh they were worked opsn At Il
The daily tribune., 1909-01-16

WAS deserving Of the highest praise
Miss Deibert. a pupil Of Miss Darby.
assisted ably In plano duets and her
playing was heartily enjoyed by all.
The whole entertainment WAS most
pleasing, ~ evidenced by the numer.
Gus enohores. and shows that our Au.
diences do enjoy and appreciate treats
Of this character, and much praise is
due to each and every one for their
part so well and thoroughly carried
out May we be favored more FIRE
quently with this kind Of entertain
ment which developes love of music
and literature.
The daily tribune., 1909-01-16
the YE0MAN LODGE.

Last night the Yeoman lodge me
and installed the following ofii,ers.
who will direct tine affairs Of the 10.
cal branch during tho coming term
H. NJ. Martyr, foreman; Mrs. d. II,
Hassemeyer. NJ. of O.. John Roberts
correspondent; Mrs. Ira Deibert,
chaplain; Richard Evans, overseer
Mabel Curran. Lady Rebekah; Mrs.
John Walker. Lady Rowena; Bert
Martyr. guard; A. W. Caster. watch.
man; Thos. Thomas. sentinel.
After the installation ceremonies.
addresses we're made by several mem.
hers. after which substantial and de-
licious refreshment were served. and
dancing and a general good time in
dulged In until late in the evening.
The Yeomxn lodge Is steadily grow
ing. 1t has NO spasmodic boom. bu,
maintains a conservative. healthy ano
normal growth. and is composed OF
some Of Florence's best people. There
Is probably no other lodge here whose
members enjoy the meetings better
than do the Yeomnu. The social ses
sion is one Of the strong features OF
this organization.
The daily tribune., 1909-01-16
N. {. BENEFIT A SUCCESS.

The benefit concert last evening at the
Methodist church WAS attended by q
large and cultured audience. The
copcert was given for the benefit Of
the church by Miss Kathryn Darby
assisted by Mrs. Archibald White,
contralto; Miss Myrtle Goody koontz
whistler and reader; Miss Christina
Mckenzie, violinist, and Miss Ruth
Diebert, one Of her pupils.
Mrs. White has sweet and deeply
sympathetic voice. and though suffer.
ing from = severe cold. her work was
splendid and she captivsted her Au-
dience completely.
In her rendition Of the March
from Tannhsuser" and Berceuse from
"Jocelyn" Miss Mckenzie WAS great
ly enjoyed and appreciated. She 10
certainly violinist of ability. with
very pr missing future before her.
Miss Goohykoontz reader and
whistler showed good taste and abili-
ty in her selections. and her work
was well received. II is quite q nov.
city in our entertainments to have a
lady render a whistling solo. accom-
her ability ns u whistler WAS also
we'll demonstrated, and enjoyed.
OF Miss Dsrby's talent and abili.
ty too much cannot be said Her
delicate touch. splendid technique.
aud sympathetic Interpretation OF
such composers ~ 0reig and Moskow
ski. WAS . treAt 70 music iovsrs, and
The daily tribune., 1909-01-16
CHAMPIONS APPOINTMENT
NOT YET CONFIRMED

Because of the factional differences
beween the two wings of democrats
in the senate. at this writing the ap-
pointment Of Lee Champion for dis.
trict judge Of the Eleventh district
has not yet been confirmed by the
senate. The matter is held up only
on this account, and without doubt
the differences will be adjusted and
the selection will be ratified today.