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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
CLEVELAND

Cleveland, Jan. 5--Hogs -Iieher
receipts 10 cars. Yorers G1O; mixed
go; hrayias 625; extra lights O.;
best pigs $50 a $50; stays and
rorghs i25 a 5.25.
Calves-Rcceipts 100 head; steadj
Sheep and lambs Receipts light;
strong,
Cattlc-Stroug; receipts light.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET

Corrected Daily ty Chas. Turner d Co.
PAYING PRICE.
Butter, 2ic per lb.
Eggs, 25c per dozen.
Lard-S 1-2c per 10.
Popcorn-2c.
Potatoes, per bu., 66o.
SELLING PRICE.
Butter, per lD., 2Sc.
Eggs, soc per dozen.
Cheese, N. Y. cream-20c per H.
Lard-12 1-2o per ID.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
CHICAGO GRAIN.

Chicago Jam 5.-Whcat, May,
cneu LOS. d-2, close 1,O7 10; July.
open 80 SIS, close oS 5-S; September
open, 95 rs, close 90.
, Corn-May, open 81 I-2, close 61;
July, open Cl rs, close e1 70; Sep
tcmber, open G2, close 81 SIS.
Oats-May, open 81 3-4, close 81
3-S; Judy open iG 1-2, close i6; Sep.
tember open 80 IL, close 80 Is.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
FLOUR

B. p. Marion IA bbl) S1.6O.
Legal Tender IA bbl) $3.50.
Monarch ia bbl) $1.30.
Knickerbocker IA bbl) 31.30.
Carnation Flour, IA bbl) Sl.50.
Gilt Edge IA bbl), Sl25.
Gold Medal GA bbll t1.70.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
Problems Of His own.

"De mos wonderful invention of de
age" said Mr.. Colllhower, ''is de fly
in machine"
"Look yere," answered Mr.. Erastus
Pinkley, "don' come aroun' jollifyin'
me bout no high altitude transporta-
tion. rs got worry enough gttin' dis
here wheelbarrow over to dat morter
box an back ag'lp," = Washington
Star.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05

make their payments at the Marion
Clothing and Cloak Co., No. 215 West
Center street. Please pay promptly
as all accounts must be closed as
soon as possible.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05

tdii liht NiiiiVs
Bings grabbed his
umbrella and ran
madly down the
walk. He W a S
late, as usual, and
there wasn't an
other train for an
hour. He wanted
TO get TO the city
at the usual time
and he didn't want
to get soaking wet
doing 1t, either.
To run with an
open umbrella,
however, is some
thing OF a feat.
Inasmuch as run
ming at all was
hard for Blngs. he
didn't make much
progress with the
impedlment. FL
nally he stubbed
his toe and fell
head first into the
offending II m
brella. The train
was whistlihg for
the station as he
scrambled to his
feet, and with the
torn and mutt.
late d umbrella
dangling behind
him. made one
final dash for the
last coach. o.
cOllrsp he caught
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
NEW YORK PRODUCE

New York., Jan. 5.-Bmter-,Re-
ceipts S,O66 packages, Creamery ex-
ira 32 ID % SO; state dairy tubs
finest % a 80.
DE- Eggs-Roceipts 1888 packages; cas-
Ter. Nearby white fancy, 80 a $40;
fresh firsts 80 1-2.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
The rnsntIsfed Rretheren.

In the summer time you're growlin'
with sunshise in yer soul
In winter-"Shut that crazy door
An bring in tons of coal!"
So hard to satisfy you'll
In heavenly pastures sunny
You'd say: Them harps amt payin'
right;
Less comb, please an more honeyl"
Atlanta Tnnatftutinu
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
@MA.4~

shls signature Is 81 every hoa of the genulae
Laxative BrOm0.Ql:inine Tablets
the remedy that eslres a cold in one day
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
AIcdlcnl Nnlne Of FIowers.

ST. Is now established that flowers
Az the perfumes distilled from them
have a salutary influence and consti-
tute a therapeutic agency of high
value, and that residence in a per-
fumed atmosphere forms a protec-
ton from pulmonary affections and
arrests phthisis. In the town OF La
Grasse, France, where the making OF
perfumes is largely carried on
phthisis is .nknown
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
VISITS WITH
- NGLERY
A charltable Act.

Yesterday morning It rained like
WELL like what "Plupy" Shute would
oaii utiiso tfy,,o -
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
Mirror Want Column.
WANTED.

WAlNTBD-Railway Mail Clerks;
Customs Clerks; Clerks at WASH
ington Commencement salary.
$S00.O0. Many March examina-
tiCns. Candidates prepared free.
Write for schedule. Franklin In
stitute. Dept. $40, Rochester N.
Y. 1-5-26tpd
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05

FOR RENT-rhree modern rooms
for light housekeeping. Call Phone
4S5. 12-26-tf
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
FOR RENT.

FOR Rents room modern house.
nicely located. Call Phone 1856.
I2-2d-tf
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
MISCELLANEOUS.

| CAN SELL you good land cheap
In Central oklahoma address A. II.
Myers, Shawnee, Okla.
/ Observation-Disclosures
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
WORK WANTED,

Address J. j. J. 247 l-2 N Main.
1-f-6t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05

Carnation Flour Is a good grade
of patent flour. 12-l7-i
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05

WANTED-$36 week
and expenses to men with rig to
introduce poultry and stock rem
edies. Experience unnecessary. Re
liable Company and exclusive ter
ritory given. The Grant Co. Dept.
SS, Springfield, Illinois,.
12-3O-12tpd
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05

WANTED-The people of Marion
County to know that have the
finest line of Sewing Machines in
the county, also a nice line of good
pianos at right prices. A. s.
Keeler. Phone l. 1922.
1-2-O9St
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05
Y = y
Some Women.

An exchange says women are so polite
to their company. They meet the cons
pany at the train. KISS her. quarrel about
carrying her valise, fuss about paying
lie street car fare, scream when SHE sug.
gests SoinE home and then heaVe a great
sigh of relief when she does go.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-01-05

An Ohio school teacha, while riding
upon q train. felt something crawling In
her shirt-walGt, which she discovered to
lie a mouse She did not faint, but tried
10 get sonlc OF the passengers TO reach
In and get the intruder. There was not
q man on the train who dared to tackle
the joh.-EN,
That's what n woman gets for always
having so many pin points brstling about
her clothing,
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-21
CLAREMORE HOST
TO STATE PRESS
Association Was Royalty Entertained
Russell is acknowledgements
Haskell Makes an Address.

Claremore. Okla. May 15.-The first
session Of the annual meeting Of the
Oklahoma State Press association was
held yesterday in the rooms OF the
athletic club, President p. r. Duffy.
presiding.
A large number Of editors with their
wives arrived for the opening sessions
OF the meeting. The citizens of Glare.
more have left nothing undone to con
tribute TO the comfort and pleasure
of the visitors.
The local entertainment committee
has arranged an elaborate program OF
entertainment at the athletic club
rooms. 4 ball. banquet and various
other pleasing features. A feature Of
the entertainment and bathing party
last evening was the presentation Of
a mammoth bathing suit to Col. Sid
ney suggs, editor of the Ardmorte It
was very becoming.
The day was devoted to reading Of
papers by members of the association
and their discussion.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-21
CHARTERS HAVE BEEN
GRANTED THESE COMPANIES

Guthrie, OKLA, May Charters
have been issued to these corpora
tlons. Slater Crushed Stone company
Of Saltwater, capital, $1,000; direc-
tors, j. +. Slater. John l. Hastings. J..
F. Lawrence, j. +. Safer. Jr, and w.
T. Parker, StaterI.awrenee company
(contracting) OF saltwater capital,
S2.500; directors. J e. Slater, J. r.
Lawrence. NJ. l.. Lawrence and J. Il.
Slater. Jr. Consolidated Saw Mills
company Of Oklahoma City and St.
Louis (amended) capital 100000;
directors, Frederick A. Goodrich and
Charles M. McDaris Of ST. Louis, Mo,
John r. Crawford, Homer B Craw-
ford and James f. Crawford of Okla.
homa City, Miller-Eakins oil and Gas
company of Madil, capital, $4,000;
directors, A. 6. Eakins, c. d. Miller,
.N d. Birge w w Birge and M G.
Dorset, Westchester Oil and Gas com
pany or Tulsa; capital. $4,000, drec-
tors, r Raboniyitz of Tulsa, l.. Klein
and A. Shapiro Of Yonkers NJ Y.
Willow Creek United Brethren church
of near Balko; trustees, William NJ.
I<eller, @ Greene, w s. yandebnrgh,
Essie Gather and a. NJ. Loes. all of
Balko, The Washita Electric Power
company a Berwyn filed netice OF the
removal Of its principal place of bust.
ness to PauIs Valley. Gustave A. Erik
on of Guthrie was named as oklahoma
agent for the Hastings Industrial
company OF Chicago, III.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-21
TULSA SHOOTING AFFRAY
RESULTS IN ONE DEATH

Tulsa. Okla. May l5-As the result
Of a shooting ARRAY out by the little
grocery store near the Oaklawn Gene
terry a man unknown at present is
dead from a bullet fired from a revol-
yer IN the hands Of Oliver Davis, a
resident OF that neighborhood The
affair happened about 3:3o yesterday
afternoon. Shortly afterwards Davis
came IN and surrendered 20 the city
police and is al present being held in
the city jail He does not know the
name OF the man he killed A horse
race was IN progress and It seems that
the man killed made some remark 20
the wife of Davis. TO which the latter
took o5ease. The shooting followed
Sheriff Newblock, Chief Of Police
Thompson and Coroner Slack went out
to the scene and an inquest Is being
held From what can be learned. Mrs.
Davis had some money that the victim
was trying to get away from her and
when Davis nterfered be was attack
ed and shot in self defense Except
that the dead man was a horse trader,
nothing further is known as to his
identity.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-21
HALF OF GOVERNMENT
| SCHOOLS WILL STOP

Maskogee. Okla May i5-That one.
half Of the country schools being sup
ported by the government in the east.
ern portion of the state will be dis.
continued at tha end OF The present
school year Is tue statement of Super.
.intendent Benedict. and the school
trustees of the various Districts have
been SO notified Congress. appro-
priated Sl5O0e0 for the maintenance
of the Indian, schools for the. coming
year. which Is just half what It was
the year before AS soon as. the state
can maintain It's own schools this ap.
propriatiom will be done away with Ell.
tirely
During the past year the govern
ment paid the salaries Of from 200 to
500 teachers in the country districts
and next year less thaa 700 OF these
will be paid by the government. How
ever, q is not likely that any Of the
schools will be discontinued perma-
nently. for arrangements have been
made IN the various districts to levy
school tax which will be applied foi
the maintenance Of the schools
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-21
Oklahoma Public Service
Corporations PrOspering

pany increased In valuation during
the year from $5S.S34 10 Sl02. .491 %;
the Oltmulgce Light and Power com.
pany shows an increase from sl1 500
In 1905 to S16,3S0 for the current year.
fhe Sapulpa Light and Power COM
pany increased from $4,000 (board
yauahon) to S4a.SS004. The Shaw
nee Gas and Electric company report
ed valuation og ST7,S773S to the
board last year was raised to S275.000
and they voluntarily value the proper
ty this year at 500. .G5T24, The Tulsa
Corporation Gas company increased
ffom $685.. to $4,000 The Shat
tuck Light company sold during the
year 70 the city Of shattuck. II was
valued last year at Sl,54l,50 The
Tulsa Water Heat and Light company
sold last july to the city Of Tulsa.
Last years valuation waa s144-TS0.
notwithstanding the reports 10 the
contrary tne reports show that the
companies negrly all made good mon
ey upon their investments last year
after paying their taxes inl the sum
assessed The reports OF the com.
papies so far gsported Show as high
as 80 TO 60 per cent TO be made dur.
ing the year by companies anon Gheir
capital stock
The Bartlesyille Water sompany,
capitalized at sS&ss5, made net pro-
fit last year according to thsir state
ment, Of sl0,570 3T. The majority of
the companies average high 1he
CaneY River and. Gas company maze
a net profit during the year Of SSs.-
t7l91. and is capitalized at SG200ea.
The Duncan Ice and Light company.
valued at 100000 made $l2. 2G3 dlH.
ing the year 1905 The Enid Electric
Light and Gas company upon an in
yestment Of 100000 earned $25,74E-
ri. The Indian Territory Illiiminat-
ing Oil company earned S9I9l264 dur
ing the year and has a capital stock
of s3.a00. The Hnskogee Tractida
company made s2T,59409 upon an in
yestment of S24508o. The Muskogee
Gas and Esectric company reports a
profit of S75,6S776 upon an investment
of 81 .030.00O. This Shattuck Electric
Light company realized Sll ,232.fS dur
ing the year or g per cent Of their
capital stock The Southwestern
Light and Power company OF Salll-
sag reports earning SS3,S50 ON an in
vestment Of S91 500
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-21
CONFEREES HOLD
A SHORT SESSION
Although Havlng Majority o. Two
"Drys" Are Forced to Drop Fight
For Statewide Prohibition.

Jefferson CITY, Mo-. May "a Goa
ference repogts ON the prohibition
measure were filed in both houses to
day, but no action was taken In either
jefferson City Mo. May N-state-
wide PROHIBITION received setback
last night At a meeting at l0:80
o'clock the conference committee of
ten members from the house and sen.
ate reached final disagreement Al
though TIE "drys" had a majority of
two on the proposition ia submit the
question without the tax rider amend
ment adopted by the senate the vets
forced them to refrain from SUBMIT.
ing majority report
This was accompanied by a threat
to submit a minority report and fight
te question out on the floor Of both
houses until the sine die adjournment.
THIS fight. If started aud carried out,
would stop thepassage ofappropriation
revision and an pending legislation.
This was not desired by the tdrys
and as a result the committee will re.
port tomorrow morning and ask 10 be
discharged A new conference com
mittee may be named, but II appears
that little would be accomplished, as
the vets appear to control the sta,
alton.
The conference last night did not
last more than thirty minutes sena.
tor Fields. Senator McDayid and sena.
tor Anthony, and Leekliter, Conran
and Rosenberger representatives. vot.
ed against the tax rider. while sena.
tor Gardner, Senator McAllister and
Representative Hart and Representa-
tive Foristel insisted that the tax
rider be left on the amendment II
the question was to be submitted
This was the only amendment dis
cussed The Conran house amend
ment to make prohibition effective
IN 1918 II II carried was not consider
ed
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-21

/ Guthrie. Okla. May l5.-That Okla
homa public service corporations are
indeed prospering IL shown by the re-
ports received by the state board Of
equalization from the companies list
ing their property values for the year
1909 Sixty public service corpora
tlons, composed. mainly OF electric
light and gas companies with a few
gas transportation companies this
year returned a total valuation % the
board cs S5.0S5, ,4S7 as against s4049,-
355, the assessment made by the state
board OF equalization for the same
property last year Last year these
companies reported their property al
most 80 per cent below what the board
raised Il and In some Instances the
board assessed 1t and in some in
stances the beard raised II more than
double. Almgst In every instance the
companies ara voluntarily placing a
valuation upon their property this
year above the. valuation made by the
the board last year
The Oklahoma Gas and Electric
Light company reported their proeag-
~ for 1908 at Sf97,27 and the board
placed a valuation of $7O00OO this
year II reports It's property for taxa
alton at Sl,25l .t76s7 The Nnskogee
Gas and Electric company last year
valued their property at sl17s971. so.
the board placed the valuation at 1850
900, and. as returned for 1909 II iS
valued by the company az $S32,755 75,.
Other items follow. Enid Electric
Light and Gas company. board valua-
tion last year StS7,000 returned this
year at $345.O0O The Chlckasha Elec
tric Light company last year yalua-
tion. sl6257, returned for 1909 ~ slS.-
765. Galbreath Gas company, valued
BY themselves IN ta0S at $l50es. the
board assessed taa property az S31-
$50. and this year Il reports valua-
ton Of $49,970.7O.
The oil distributing companies all
show great increase in valuation on
account OF enlarged busiI}ess and
more interests acquired The Mar
shall Oil and Gas eompany last year
reported valuation of si2,S&8,4 43,
and this year place their interests at
$50 go The Oklahoma Gas company
reports for 1903 a valuation of oe9
o4..., as against s205.337 for l5U6.
The Usage and Oklahoma Gas com
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-21
COMMISSIONERS NOT
COMPELLED TO ADVERTISE

Guthrie Okla May i4-county
commissioners in oklahoma can here.
after let bridge contracts without ad.
yertising and without notifying any
one, If they so desire. under a decision
OF the case brought by 4 s. Hlne
in the Oklahoma supreme court yester.
day against Chas. Gokey. l.. Lynch and
George Carrlco, county commissioners
of Oklahoma county; Charles Mccain
erty, county treasurer. and the John
Giligan company. bridge contractors
The suit was brought by Hine as a
tax payer to enioiu the letting Of a
contract to the Gilligan company with
ont advertisements and competitive
bids.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-21
CORPORATION COMMISSION
CANNOT ATTEND MEETING

Guthrie. okla, May l4-The cor
poratlon commission has received an
invitation from the Southwestern shiRs
pers Traffic association TO attend 4
meeting of the executive committee
at Ft. Worth. Texas, today and to-
morrow
This association is composed Of the
.tralhc representatives Of Texas, Ok
lahoma Kansas aud Utah and its OBJ.
jeet Is to secure regulation Of freight
rates to and from eastern points
The commissions court being in
session none OF the three members oi
the commission viii he able 70 at
tend, but their rate expert &. =, Bee
will attend the meeting to watch ths
interests OF oklahoma
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-21
TIL Be GALL SEGSION OF
ARKANSAS LEGISLATURE

Bittae Rock, Arkl. May IA. The
general assembly sdjourned Wednes.
day without having passed effectively
b. single one Of the important meas.
ares Fecommendad by Gov. Doaaghey
when he assumed office.
Those that ware passed were so han.
dieapped by refusal to make appro.
Driations to mske them effective that
they are as god as dead.
II can be aalthortatiyely. although.
not officially announced, that spe.
cfal session uill be called3 probably
within moath to pass the measure.
to which the legislature is pledged hy,
the democratic state platform.
Il Is reasonably certain that the.
governor win include 10, his call a
demand foT the bank guaranty bilr
which passed the housas and was al.
lowed TO, aie on the calendar In the
senate.
Probably the senate is favorable to-
It and certainly the house Is, and If
the legislature settles down to the
business the disposal of the bin would
be a matter OF a very short time
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-21
SEEK AMENDMENT TO
GARFIELD REGULATIONS

Washington, May IA - Secretary
Ballager Of the department Of the
interior has taken under eonsidera-
tion a proposition made by the Stand
ard OH company to construct a pipe
line from Tulsa to New Orleans via
Muskogee The Standard announces
that It is ready to construct the Tine
proyEaod THAI Secretary Ballinger will
amend the Garfield regulations so as
to exempt hhe Standard from the
common carrier provision Of this, reg.
uationa.
Former Secretary Garfield declined
a simllar reauest. but tho representa-.
tlyes Of the Standard who have taken
this matter up with tha department
are hopeful that Secretary Balllnger
will authorize the amendment they
seek They base their belief in this
on the fact that Secretary BalliRger
is aow goaag carefully inhoothe whole
question.
The Staadard agents have informed
the aecresary that If thes can get
this concession they will not only
begin at once upon tIss construction
of the Telsa-New Orleans pipe line,
but will establish in Oklahoma head
quarters for their business IN the
GeRtfaS West.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-21
MILLION DOLLAR CAPITAL
FOR INSURANCE COMPANY

Guthrie Okla, May i4-The Mid.
Continent Life Insurance company
with headquarters at Muskogee and
containing the names Of state officers
and some OF the most prominent busi.
ness men of the state as directors.
was chartered yesterday by Secretary
of State Bin cross The company is
capitalized at siO0O.000 Among the
stockholders are ) d Jones Of Mus
kogee. A. w. Robb Of Muskogee ].
" orr Vlnita; Lee 4. Voorhees, Of
okmulgee w II Roeser of Tulsa;
e. l.. Long of WeWolSa A. NJ Young
of Guthrie. r. W. Kellough. Tulsa
Or Leo r. Bennett aud Judge II. G.
Baker OF Muskogee
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-21
SENATORS RESORT
TO PERSONALITIES
Finance Committee Is Again Upheld
When cunsmin's Amenanaent
Is Voted Down.

Washington. d. G.. May f6.--Again
the committee. on finance was upheld
when the senate yesterday voted down
the amendment by Senator Cummins
to lower the duty on round iron etc
and upheld the house rate recommend
ed by the senate commitbee.
Almost tAe entire session was gSv.
en- up to = debate on the profits Of
the United States Steel Corporation
and towards the end Of the day per-
sonalities were frequently indulgad
In by the senator's. This occurred af-
ter Senator Root had spoken in de.
Tense Of the finance committee and in
criticism Of the senator's who oom-
planned of TIE failure of that aom.
mlttee to provide aor ample mfor.
nation In regard to the schedules
Senator Money resented what he re.
garded as a lecture and said that II
the senator from New YorR desired
less speaking he should dc, hess Of II
himself.
Senator Beveridge theR proposed
an amendment to the tariff bin IN
ereasing the tax on tobacco aud it's
products and charged that by count
ing the short weight packages Of the
Spanish war period the tobacco trust
was reapiug a harvest Of $4,000. .O0O
per year