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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-15
Marathon Derby New Event.

Pat Powers will Mold Marathon
derby in Buffalo May /. tie expects
10 have the entries OF I.ongboat. Do
ian6o. Hayes. ST. Ives and others who
have come forward as long distance
runners. Another event OF the same
kind Is 10 be held in New York April >
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-15
c. Jones Nov a Manager.

DENVER. March IL. - Charley
Jones, outhelder OF the 81, louis Am
erican league team. has been bought
outright by the Denver club OF the
Western league Jones will play cen
ter field for the Denver team and viii
manage the aggregation during the
season.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-15
aanfoms MN aattle.

PHILADELPHIA. March Ia Char
ley Harvey. ~ Chicago. and Young
McGovern. bantam weights. will fight
here tonight
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-15

~ ur,NE 8pnr,n 1,'in,"s rah
let's Druggists refund money " IL falls
TO cure T. W. GROVES signature IL
OF each box. 25c.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-15
RUDE MARQUARDT THE BIG PUZZLE OF
WHICH WE'LL SOON HEAR THE ANSWER

: dianapolis finally won, Marquardt bat
ting in two runs with a double.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-03-15

Tho Indianapolis infeld-perhaps
the fielding aggregation in The
SOrld last wear. with all due respect
IL the Chicago Cubs-then came in
close and Marquardt pitched TO Bar.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02
ZION

Mr.. Smiths had company from Alba
Thanksgiving.
Mr.. Turner and family of Carytown
spent Sunday at j. Curtis.
Mrs. Mary Barrett Of Jasper was the
guest OF Mrs. E. d. Boyd the latter part
OF last week.
Rev. r. F. Bowman and Rev. N.
Oren of Carthage visited d. Ii, Wamp-
Ter Sunday.
Mrs. Coates and daughters, of near
Lakeside and Frank Crow of Jasper
spent Sunday at Radfords'.
A surprise pie aud pound party was
given Clarence Keith Wednesday even
ing. After the crowd arrived it was
learned that Clarence had invited sever
al to his "surprise" party. Music and
various games helped to pass pleasant
evening. About sixty we're present.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02
DIAMOND

Ed CULLEN was visiting Charley Nett
Sunday.
Frank Crabtree is working at Mr..
Gathers now.
Charley Hane was visiting his sister,
Mrs. May Brown last Sunday.
Miss Cora Crone is visiting home
folks.
Arthur Hner moved out in the Nash
vile neighborhood last week.
Charley Buzzard killed fine hog last
week.
Mrs. Tom Wood, Miss Hattie Rand
and Emmett Nett are on the sick list.
Mr.. Riley is reported quite a bit bet
ter.
Miss Maud Hartley is attending the
meeting at Jasper this week.
Ralph Cline is visiting his grandpar-
ents at Jasper.
VIM. Wood was visiting his sister,
Mrs. Minnie Cremer OF Pittsburg, last
week.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02
Alone in Saw hill at Midnight.

unmindful OF dampness, drafts, storms
or cold, w. j. Atkins worked as Night
Waterman, at Banner Springs, Tenn.
Such exposure gave him severe cold
that settled on his lungs, At last he
had to give up work. He tried many
remedies but all failed till he used DR..
Kings New Discovery. "After using one
bottle" he writes. 81 went back to work
as we'll as ever" Severe Colds, stub.
born Coughs, inhamed threats and sore
lungs, Hemorrhages, Group and Whoop.
ing Cough gets quick relief and prompt
cure from this glorious medicine. SOC
and s1.00. Trial bottle free, guaran-
teed by Webb Bros.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02
Beautiful Christmas Cards.

Every reader OF this paper has
chance to secure 40 BEAUTIFUL
CHRISTMAS CARDS. The Kansas
City Journal is Offering 40 BEAUTIFUL
CHRISTMAS CARDS to anyone sub
scribing for The Daily and Sunday
Journal THREE MONTHS AT THE
LOW PRICE of s100, These cards are
six color work, gold-fnished and beau
tifully embossed. All you have to do is
to send Sl.00 and you will receive The
Daily and Sunday Journal to your ad-
dress 3 FULL MONTHS and you will
also receive 40 Beautiful Christmas
cards mailed to your address FREE,
postage prepaid. The cards cost you
nothing as you receive The Daily and
Sunday Journal 3 months at the low
wholesale price OF Sl.00.
Address-THE KANSAS CITY
DAILY JOURNAL, KANSAS CITY,
MO
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02

Thanksgiving was as pleasant as
July and the home gatherings were en-
joyed. Mr.. and Mrs. CULLEN OF Sar.
ooxie we're at home with Mastin Cline.
A family by the name of Madison
have moved on the place where Mr..
Campbell used to live and Mr.. Evans
moved in the house vacated by Mr..
Duckett. These two families add II
children to the Dewey directory.
Miss Fasket gave such a fine enter.
tainment at Salem Saturday that she
was requested to come back. She will
give recital at Salem Dec. Z, 15cts adj
mission, and everyone who heard her
will come again and bring friends.
Mines. Kyle and Woods went to Jas
per Wednesday andin passing the stone
pile by the bridge in south Jasper the
horse became frightened and reared and
plunged. Mrs. Wood succeeded 10 get
ting out and getting the babies out but
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02
BLUE

Our school with Miss Nora Lawless
as teacher is progressing nicely.
@. S. Johnston has moved to his new
farm miles southeast of Jasper.
George Budd has almost entirely re-
covered his long illness,
Talmage and Judson Hatcher are
hauling corn to John Keltner's.
Mrs. MENUS sprained arm is slowly
mending.
Cora Beason was on the sick list Sat-
urday and Sunday.
Nellie and Clarence Heiner took din.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02
Short Line Rates Through St.
Louis to the Southwest An
nounced by Mo.
Pacific,

An important announcement 10 made
to the travelling public by the Missouri
Pacific, which railroad on November
18th placed on sale one.way tickets from
Nevada, Carthage, Webb City, Joplin,
Pittsburg, Chetopu and intermediate
points at short line rates through St.
Louis to the Southeast, including Nash
vile, Birmingham, Atlanta, Augusta,
Savannah, Charleston. Jacksonville and
intermediate points.
Purchasers Of these tickets, 10 addi-
ton to having the advantage of high
class service to St. Louis, will be afford
ed excellent Accommodations beyond, the
Missouri Pacific trains connecting in
the ST. Louis Union Station with the
finely equipped through trains of trunk
lines reaching into every part of the
Southeast. Those who desire may stop
over enroute at St. Louis, Today stop
privilege being granted.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02
DUBLIN

Alb Hyder and family spent Thanks
giving with U. s. Hatfield and family.
Mr.. Hstfields entertained Jasper
friends Tuesday evening.
Frank Sharp moved Arthur Long and
wife to Carrytown Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lane visited with his
father Thursday.
Mrs. Minnie Schonewetter and chill
dren of near Milo, are visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Bertha Webber, this week.
Mrs. e. j. Armstrong left here Sun
day morning for Malvern, Ark, where
she is going to spend the winter with
her daughter, Mrs. Rose Horn.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02
CORRESPONDENCE
DEWEY

Mr.. and Mrs. Berry dined with
Father Brock.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Pugh OF Webb City
dined with Mrs. Gaddis.
/. Mr.. Turner's family Sundayed with
Mrs. Curtis.
o. d. Wood and family spent Sunday
at Carterville.
Miss Della Williams returned to Jop.
lin Sunday.
Mrs. Golf left Tuesday to visit a
daughter in the next county.
DR.. King and wife and Mr.. and Mrs
Frank King dined with Mr.. and Mrs
Thompson.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02
ner with the formers mother Sunday.

ner with the formers mother Sunday.
g. s. Johnston and family took din
ner at Hugh Kincaid's Sunday.
@. s. Johnston had two runaways
with young mule team on Tuesday, no
serious damage was done.
Mrs. Gordon Hanes visited her broth
or, Paris Taylor, over Sunday. She ex.
poets to return to California in the near
future.
Annie Ward!ow has been helping Mrs.
Gearhart the past week. Mr.. Gearhart
has bought the Duval store and they
are making preparations to move.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02

Mrs. Kyle got her leg caught between
the wheel and the carriage and it was
badly mashed but she is able to be
around now. 1t was the assistance of a
gentleman near by which saved per-
haps serious accident.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02
Notice to Odd Fellows.

Next Monday night is election of off,
GERS for next term. We also have in
itiatory degree and other business we
want to talk over, and want every men,
Der present. Come out sure, at new
hall. CHAs WARD N. G.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02

Miss Maud Hartley of Blue neighbor-
hood has been the guest of Mrs. ], D.
Chapman during the last week, while
attending the revival meeting at the NJ.
E, church.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-12-02
Attention, Farmers.

Did you know that A. L. Luce is buy.
ing producer Well, he is, and pays the
highest market price.
The Brinkley argus., 1909-09-03
SAYS HE IS \ HUMAN PHONE
Now York Man Wanta Wiee& Ne moved from kte@4 eesere h<
 short Giseuits City.

New York; have telephone bells and wire in my head. and want you te take them out before l short cir cult everything. Let me show. Jingle, jingle. jingle. Hello, Central, give me S63 Chelsea. Hello. Is this S63 Chel- seae All right. Hang up. This is just demonstration"
 This was the batter of man who said he was Joseph Gilmore, aged 20 years. chauffeur out of work, ' who went to the Morrissiania police station and told Lieut. Place he had just lost his job.
 T can get any number I want" said the human telephone. ''If this keeps on and you don't remove these bells l will throw myself in front of sub way car. But, if I do that, I'll short circuit the whole subway service"
 While he was talking the police summoned Dr. Levinson of Lebanon hospital, with whom the man went along, smiling serenely when they put straight jacket on him.
 Don't touch me without rubber gloves" he advised the doctor. I've got more electricity in me than there is in the electric chair. So be very careful"
 He was taken to Lebanon hospital, and later transferred to Bellevue.
The Brinkley argus., 1909-09-03
Bur Needs as Seen by .. 5.
 Judge Jacob Trieber.

Judge Jake Trieber, the des- tinguished Arkansas Federal Judge who is now on a vacation trip in the far west writes from Idaho as follows:-
 This country is growing by leaps and bounds. People are rushing here by the thousands, and the way they advertise is a caution, while Arkansas is a. sleep and despite her great natural resources.
 It's advertising that Arkansas needs and there is no way she can come to the front without It. It is this same advertising which will make the new Brinkley II our people will only unite and
The Brinkley argus., 1909-09-03
THE PRIhARY.-WHEE? The Question of An Early Primary As Viewed by
 Various Voters.

The matter of holding an early primary in Monroe County seems to be interesting quite a few of those who are taking a live in- terest in politics. The following expressions of opinions on the question, may prove of interest: 1:
 J. w. Grimes, of Monroe;- Think January would be a suit able time.'
 Henry Move: T think it would be best to get thro' with the pri- mary as early as possible. H. c. Strong:- January will suit me-"
 Jas. L. Woodfin: favor an early primary so that it will not be so hard on the candidates, say Dec. 18th. ]"
 George N. Everett, of Dickson Township March 3Oth will suit me, or any old time will do. :"
 A. M. King, of Monroe:- It will suit me to hold the primary any time, either November or January.
 A. N. .Bohlinger: T see no reason why the people and the candidates as well should have to go thro' a long, heated cam paign. Looks to me that No vember would be the best time. y
 G. Otis Bogle:- T think it is a good thing to hold the primary in November and get thro' with it."
 Jas. L. Ray It suits me to have the primary in November. !"
 Joe w. Hale:- Let's not have any politics before Christmas. Hold the county primary March 30 with the state primary
 Reese Bunch: Pm in favor of having the primary as early as possible and we'll be done with it"
 Henry Wolf: The sooner they get thro' with it the better it will suit me. November is better than later"
 w. K. Sims: = 'To be plain, with no disrespect intended, l don't give a Garn when they hold the primary.
 J. B. Dunlap:-"The sooner it is over the better. ''
The Brinkley argus., 1909-09-03
HAVE YOU 4 BABY?

Then watch it closely. And above all things don't let it suf- fer for any length of time with worms that is fatal. If it's complexion gets yellow and pasty. if it is listless, cross or peevish, gets thin, suffers with flatulenee give it Whites Cream Vermifuge, The only cure that never fails and has no bad eff fleets. Sold by Converse's Drug Store.
The Brinkley argus., 1909-09-03
Card of Thanks.

The W. H. M. S.. of the M. E. church south, desire to pub- licly express their gratitude to MT. Craven for bis generous donations of his sales on Friday Sept. goth, and to Oscar Me iCreight for his courteous at tention to them.
 Mrs. T. s. Nettfeton.
 Corresponding Sec'y.
The Brinkley argus., 1909-09-03
H. H. Myers Retained as Attorney for Dwight
 FOrtner.

Announcement has been make that Dwight M. Fortner will have as one of his attorneys in his approaching trial in St. Louis, Hon. H. H. Myers, of Hot Springs.
 MT. Myers is now Superintend- ent of the Hot Springs Reserva- ton for the y. S. Government, but will continue the practice of law as is shown above.
The Brinkley argus., 1909-09-03

Mrs. F. DeVain and little granddaughter, of Wheatley, are visiting Mrs. P. F. Elledge this week.
 FOR SALE:-At a bargain 2 pretty corner lots on south Main street, facing east with granolith walk, 3'a blocks south of post office. Will sell for S45O to any body cash or on time. Arply to X at ARGUS office.
 F. E. Leverenz, the Con- fectioner, is today having his place run by the Christian En- deavor Society. Misses Agnes Hale and Fannie Vineyard were Ii in charge this morning.
 pr. o. E. Irvan returned from Murray, Ky. Monday morn- ing. The Dr. has decided to move back to the Blue Grass State and will reside at Murray. The Dr. and his good wife while here made many friends who will regret their leaving very much, but wish them good luck back in old Kentucky.
 A neglected Bible means a starved and strengthless spirit; a comfortless heart; a barren life; and a grieved Holy Ghost. If the people, who are now pre- petually running about to meet ings for crumbs of help and com- fort, would only stay at home and search their Bibles there would be more happiness in the Church, and more blessing in the world. It is prosaic counsel; but it is true. F. E. Meyer.
 There is to be a novelty trad ing winning proposition put on by a firm of Brinkley's progress i've merchants within the next few days. It is to be the giving away of an elegant S350. % piano to some customer of the Spot Cash Grocery or the Cash Shoe Store. They propose to give one ticket with every 50 cent pur- chase. The piano is on exhibi- ton in the Cash Shoe Store next to the postoffice where the gen. eral public is invited to see and try it. This is another stroke of enterprise by this lively firm who are succeeding so we'll in their business.
The Brinkley argus., 1909-09-03
For Sale---A Bargain.

A $50 suit of furniture, fine quartered oak, absolutely new. Will be sold for S30 on the in- stallment plan. Apply to
 CLAUDE LEAKY. Aug. 9, '09.
The Brinkley argus., 1909-09-03
S1D PeWard For Lost Mule!

I will pay $1O for any informa- ton leading to recovery of one sorrell horse mule, about 12 years old, branded on right shoulder with a brand similar to a re- versed J. Mule was raised near Moro in Phillips County. Left my place south of Wheatley about Aug. 24th.
 For reward notify M. Y. FuRBESS, @
 Wheatley, Ark. Sept. l, 1909.
 Tell them you saw it in the ARGUS.
The Brinkley argus., 1909-09-03
S2O0 Reward.

Will De paid by me for tAe arrest and Conviction ofany person sta.xng timber off ny lands in Monroe. Lee and St. Francis counties.
 M. E. CARTER Administrator.
 Gavin Estate, Memphis, Tenn.
The Brinkley argus., 1909-09-03
1O, 15 & 25C.

va,, haven't yet seen the Lny good things we are |,ring for these small sums, l, had better come t0 see us Est now. We have on dis now in our west window Imoth 10 inch, ''Prescut |, berry bowl, IF inch, cake nd, each of which are 25c |lers everywhere, we only kl5c. These are only two q, we can't describe them you have to come and see.
 Yours fer business,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-12-07
$25.OOO Suit Filed
Against Oil Company

There was q suit filed in district
court today wherein Eli Scarborough
and Emma Scarborough are plaintiffs
and tne Little Crater Crude Oil Burner
Company, co-partnership, composed
of G. Il. Jackson. H. G. Crawford and
j. B. Green, ct AL. are named as de-
PENDANTS.
The plaintiffs allege that they Oh
tanned certain rights to sell both the
products and sub-rights to said crude
oil burner and that among the terri
tory assigned them was Grady county,
that they set up in business in Chicka-
sha and had laid the foundation for a
profitable business. getting one offer
OF $4,000 for sub-right to sell where
the defendant company sent other par
ties here with alleged right to sell.
The plaintiffs sue Tor 5000 damages.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-12-07
Quarantine Against Tex
as Cattle Modified

Washington, d. G., Dec THE De-
partment OF Agriculture has issued the
following relating 10 modification Of
the cattle quarantine:
by an order issued BY the secretary
ot agriculture. effective yesterday, the
following areas are released from the
federal quarantine lor Texas fever Or
tick fever OF cattle:
In Texas, Scurry county.
In Oklahoma, Harmon county; that
portion OF Greer county west OF the
Kansas city, Mexico & Orient railway;
that portion OF caddo county north OF
tho Mangum branch OF tho Chicago.
Rock Island & Pacific railway and the
remainder OF Canadian county.
This action is taken as e result Of
the progress made in the extermina-
tion OF the ticks which spread the dis
ease. Since the beginning Of this work
in 1906 over 3C,CoO square miles Of
territory have been freed from ticks
and released from quarantine.
The foregoing order takes Scurry
county out Of the provlsonmy quaran-
tined aree in Texas and will shortly
be followed by new order dealing on
the general subject OF cattle move
ments from the quarantine section.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-12-07
A FrsTlc BATTLE.

No fistic battle ever waged In this
country attracted more attention in
the public prints than the recent fight
bteween Stanley Ketchel, the Michi-
gan Assassin and Jack Johnson, the
champion ol the world. at Coflroih's
Arena, California. No contest ever re-
ccived nose space in the daily press.
and certainly nonc ever made more
brilliant word-paintlngs than were Law
ished on this struggle But all tho
word-paintings ever drawn. all the fas-
cinaGing descriptions flowing from the
pencils OF the ablest scrsbes fall short
OF the real thing. the genuine article,
as shown in the moving pictures ot the
fight. which will be seen at the MaIes-
tic Theatcr next Thursday and Friday
Cabs, autos and street cars were
blocked By people trying 70 gain ad'
mission to sec Johnson and Ketchcl
fight at Hammerstein Theater, New
York, and il will be the same hero
on Dec. . and 10 at the Majestic.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-12-07
First Published Dec. z, 1909,)
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Laying Water Pipe, Setting Special
Castings and Hydrants for Extension
of Distribution System. chickasha, Ok
lahoma
Sealed proposals will be received by
the city clerk OF Chickasha, Oklahoma
up to 2:S0 O'Clock p. M, December
20, 1909, for furnishing all lalnr, tools
and blocking. delivering and laying, in
GLIDING all excavation and backfill'
setting all special castings and hy-
drants and including per cent engi-
neering, as follows:
6O,92S lineal feet Of 6-inch cast iron
water pipe.
g61O lineal feet Of S-inch cast iron
water pipe.
Total, 65,53S lineal feet.
Proposals will be made on a unit
price per lineal foot completed work
Certified check for $4,000 must ac-
company each bid Plans and spcci-
fications on file with city clerk and
city engineer.
The council reserves the right to
reject any or all bids
Joe Dews.
12.7-lOtd City Clerk.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-12-07
CHARTERS GRANTED.

Guthrie. OKLA. Dec. IA charter
was granted yesterday by the secre.
tary OF state to the Missouri, OkIaho-
ma & Gulf Railroad Company, which
operates in Eastern Oklahoma The
new company is organized for the pur-
pose of building short line not in
cluded in the railroads original char
ter. The estimated length Of the
branch line and bridge IS ! 200 feet,
and the estimated cost is s200,0OO.
Other charters we're issued as fol
lows:
The Olustee State Bank OF 0lustee,
with $4,000 capital stock.
The Fuller's Department Store Of
Hugo, capital stock $4,000
The Elm Creek Baptist church, Of
Hughes
The Henry OH Company OF Okmus-
gee, capital 100000
The Pioneer Finance Company. OF
Enid. capital $25COO.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-12-07
CITY COUNCIL MEETING.

The city council held brief session
yesterday afternoon, the chief object
OF which was to decide upon a date
for receiving bids for work Of extend
ing the city waterkorks. The date set
is December 20
An order was passed requiring the
Frisco Railroad Company to open up
the crossing on Chickasha, Kansas,
Colorado and Seventeenth streets in
the Steele addition.
In the matter Of changing salaries
OF policemen and abolishing the fee
system, the mayor having vetoed this
on the advice chat 1t could not be en-
forced under the law, the police com
mittee was authorized to prepare q
resolution to be acted upon at the
meeting to be held Thursday which
viii apply to the matter of changing
salaries Of police.
Information having reached the
council that Drake, now held on the
charge Of burglary, had made state
ment duplicating two other men now
holding positions, one in the police and
the other in the fire department, the
matter was touched upon at yester-
days meeting and postponed until
Thursdays meeting when it is prob
able the matter Will be disposed of.