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The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21
A onioklv.Made Present.

Most women know what it, is TO be
short of a present on the last day or
so before Christmas If one has plen-
ty of money TO go out and buy gift
this need cause little worry, otherwise
uuiekly-made gifts are in order
One that can be turned out in few
minutes is one of the new hairpin
cases. This is made of the fiber that
Is used in womens artificial pompa-
dours. only of a silvery white color
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21

EFORE the fading embers
II N Of crate fire, Parrish
~ Morton sat alone. Outside
O the snow was falling in
nebulous, transcendent
beauty, clinging to the coats OF
merry makers on their way to
Christmas eve festivities and swathing
all in a filmy scarf OF white Chimes
of distant bells proclaiming Peace on
earth good will to men. distilled their
euphony across the glinting night-but
Parrish, in the brooding shadows OF
his bachelor home. paid no heed.
What did Christmas eve mean to him
to him whom the God Of Plenty had
given money and fame, the plaudits OF
his fellows. and all else loved by a
man with but the frost-marks ottime'
at his temp.e-and having given these,
had passed to him the sparkling shell
OF the champagne OF love only to dash
It with leer OF derision at his feet?
OF what use were the riches and the
approval OF the world? How could
vain pomp and popular praise make
up for the loss OF that which every
good man craves-loye, pure
woman and the thousand incentives
that have their awakening beside the
towheads crib and In that holy hour
when tousled curls lay lightly on a
fathers breast?
And all the Christmas ewes to come!
How cheerless and how lonely they
would be with Verona gone-Verona
who had come to him from the death
bed OF a strangely beautiful woman in
New Mexico.
lie was searching for color in the
hills when he stumbled upon the
scene the stranded wagon in the foot
hills the mother upon whose face was
the pallor Of death, the stunned half.
realizing child with the glorious gold
en- hair and the lips like twin cher
Iies With her last breath the grief
stricken mother told brokenly OF
husband who had died en- route, OF
their efforts to make Los Vegas. how
the son had gone on ahead for the
doctor. and how in despair she had
waited and waited his return That
night just as the great. pitiless black
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21

We are told that the rose of Jericho.
which is also called Marys rose.
sprang up along the path OF the Holy
Family after they left Bethlehem. and
blossomed brightly wherever they-rest
ed. This flower which bloomed at the
birth of Christ showed its sympathy
BY closing at his crucifxims only to
open again at his resurrection.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21
Was Not IN Her Hair.

Nov, Margaret, dear I'm going to
put some vaseline on your hair to take
the dandruff out" said mamma to her
small hopeful of five. Then you may
run out and play
Whats in your hair, Margie ?"
asked her playmate a little later 1t
looks all shiny"
"Oh, my mamma put some gasoline
in it 10 take the daadelions out rs-
pifed little Margaret, wisely.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21

t go ever since she left skulc. These
here female girl colleges dew put
ideas into womens heads. Her NAV
an me never could cakelate why she
was so set t. go t Yurrup She don't
know soul thar. r."-Lippincott's.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21

Salt in measure is wholesome, but
In surfeit is deadly poison. Rascal
ly amateur drovers, to make hogs
weigh more, sometimes heavily salt
and water them just before selling;
this often kills the hogs before they
reach the scales.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21

"Tlis circular describing the Mount
ir~vue says YOU can sit at the dinner
table and see the beautiful mountain
oeaks," said the man who contem.
plated going. THAT is true. replied
he one who had BEEN and :Aats
tst about all you can sec"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21

ness threw its mourning robe across
the canyon. the woman died
How vividly It all came back to Par
rish Morton now as he buried his face
in his hands before the cracking. .em.
bers Of the lingering fire, How Verona
clung to him in her terror and sobbed
for ber mother. sobbed for her father
and her brother Was ever a child so
hereft. so desolate?
And he had taken her home with
him and placed her in the hands Of his
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21
He Saw Double.

dyes" admitted the editor, Dun.
can was valuable man during the
campaign When sober, we'd send
him to the gatherings of the opposi-
ton; when drunk, we'd have him es-
innate the crowds at our own meet
ings. ILLUSTRATED Sunday Magazine.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21

A Mr.. and Mrs Bean have named
their recently-ar'-iv daughter Lima
The sense of humor possessed by
some people is fearfully and wonder
fully eYidenced-Wa Washington Herald
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21
Eoroe of Mind Movement.

Tests show that the wind movement
Of Is miles an hour against the side Of
building will force 1S5 cubic feet o.
mir through a one-siXteenth-inch GREY
ice in an hour
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21
Hara Lines for the Woman.

The best that a bad woman can get
is always worse than the worst that
bad man gets.-St Louis Clobe-Dem-
Ocrat
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21
A Christmas Thounht.

SO may each year be happier than
the last, and not one meanest brother
or sister debarred OF his share OF the
great Creators good Subsidiaries
Dickens.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21

Johnny" spoke Mrs Lapsling. in
a tome Of sharp reproof you shouldn't
bolt your food in that manner You
must learn to plagarize your victuals."
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21
Men Of Genius Rare.

Geniuses are few England pro
duced only one Shakespeare Scotland
only one Burns. Germany only one
Heine, and America only one Poe
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21

The only clothing worn by tribe
of Brazilian Indians who inhabit an
island at the mouth of the Amazon
river is a sort Of earthenware apron.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21

Conscience money" saws the Phil
osopler OF Folly. lis the SO cents your
vic leaves in your pocket when she
elnln- he ra.f ont
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21
A Mystery to Father.

$50 your daughter has gone to Eu.
rope after all?" "Ya-as" drawled
Farmer Fayseed; she's been dafy
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-12-21

. EFORE the fading embers
Of a CRATE FIRE, Parrish
y Morton sat alone. Outside.
\ the snow was falling in
nehulous transcendent
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
CAUSES
MAN TO MURDER

Greensyille. O.. Nov. 29-After muir
Gering his mother and a deputy sher.
In. who had attempted 20 arrest him
and probably fatally iniuring another
woman and her husband. Clyde Weay-
er. % years old, committed suicide
this afternoon.
Weaver was declared BY physicians
10 be afflicted with evageerated ego
and was under suspended senteCc
from the probate court 40 2:30 this
afternoon. Sheriff John F Haber and
Deputy Sheriff William II. Farra went
TO Viewers house TO arrest him. The
appearance OF the officers seemed to
Dive the man violently insane. He
opened FIRE upon them from an upper
window, and Farra fell wounded. a
Moment later Weaver's mother ran
from the house. crying. I'm shot
and fell dead at the feet OF the sher
i0.
While Haber was trying 10 revive
tie woman. Weaver walked from the
Louse. carrying q revolver He went
10 the woodshed. where Farra had
crawled. and fred twice at the wound
ed officer. killing him He then
jumped into the buggy In which the
officers had come TO tho house, and
drove TO the home Of Levi Minnich
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
LORD MORLEY GIVES
SOLEMN WARNING

London. Nov 29-Lord Norley's
powerful speech was the absorbing
event OF the budget debate today IN
the House Of LOrd8 The secretary
OF state for India dilated on the inn
portancc of the struggle as viewed at
home and abroad. and be called at
tentlou 20 tine fact that foreign ma
tions were watching anXiously the
outcome Of the conflict 70 see whether
there would be any change ia Eng
lands fiscal policy
He quoted Burke 10 the effect that
the house OF lords had no right IN any
sense 10 the disposition OF the public
purse. and contcnded that " there
were one thing that could not wisely
be submitted 10 a referendum ir was
the budget. with all It's complexities
In addition. a referendum would weak
en- what was most important 20 main
tain a sense Of responsibility IN the
house OF commons.
Artisans Not Socialists.
As 70 the losd's contention that
their action would arrest the wave Of
socialism. be refused 20 believe that
British AT sans were predatory or
socialistlc. out even granting that
the misery existing 81 some classes
had produced Z movement AKIN 20 so
ciaHsm It was hardly wise Of tho
lords 10 take up a position exposing
them 10 the charge or stminiug the
constitution as champions Of the rich
against The poor.
The more triumphant he majority
FOR Lord IanEdownes admiral. said
Lord Morley. "the larger the diSpar-
It's between the numbers OF the gov-
ernment and the numbers of the op-
position. The more fragrant viii Doe tho
political scandal
lord Morley concluded his speech
with an impressive warning that
when. tomorrow. the curtain fen on
an empty house. they would know
that the note had been sounded for
an angry, and perhaps a prolonged
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30

Lake the Line and Outdsance Western
Pacific starting the time and the same place Why2
Because better grades and and there
only west OF here equal
TO that Of the present line OF the Southern Pacific
official volunteered the statement that instead OF
the importance Of Ogden as being eened by the
scheme present plans call for new road from
Ogden over the and then north into Idaho and across
OREGON TO Portland Will add greatly to the prestige OF this
city railroad center
or onon is the railroad spoke the truth Ogden has
nothing but bright prospects from railroad point Of view
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
SALT LAKE REVENUES.
NOW FOR SOMETHING BRILLIANT.

Morning Examiner dressed suit of and carrying
long spear ay the grocers
appearance the all panoped has thrilled
the people Ogden for the thing thought be dead Every
saying brilliant the Examiner is in the
fray!' IN fact the itself saying Watch hish hush!
The Examiner stealthy soffootng in the direction of its
prey having do not know and
certain Examiner does know.
However it is pleasing little cone and the Examiner should
not be awakened Of its reveries.
hush! il dream
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
JUST FOR FUN

The minister who had exchanged
with Rev. Mr.. Taucom was very much
scandalized 10 see Deacon ErastUs
SNOWFALL in the vestry after service
deliberately taking a 50-oent piece
out OF the contribution box and sub
stituung a dime.
"B'rer SNOWFALL he exclaimed in
horror and amazement. "dat's plain
dishonest doings."
What's the matter. parson?" the
deacon asked, genially. conscious of
his own rectitude. Use led OF with
dat fo-bit piece for de las 70 years;
that amt a contribution-that's a tenn
p'rary loan. as a noble example,
Companion.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
FooTNoTE TO HISTORY.

Marc Antony turned impateiently TO
the energetic young man who had
touched his elbow.
"Mr Antony said the young man,
"can you tell me how much money
Caesar left his family?"
Il can not" said Marc abruptly. u
came 10 bury Caesar. not 10 appraise
him"
And the reporter. who was not very
accurate. went away and misquoted
Antony and made him famous.-St.
Paul Dispatch.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30

a nelghbor. from whom he demanded
protection When Mlnnich hesitated
u allow him 10 enter the house. Weav-
er drew his revolver and shot Min.
mich through the back Weaver then
turned on Mrs. Minnich and shot her
twice.
4 large posse quickly surrounded
the house. and two deputy shcriffs
broke through the door They dis
covered the body OF Weaver under a
bed he had used his last bullet 10
blow out his own brains
The condition Of Mr and Mrs. Min
ich is critical
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30

battle The small minority OF Lib
eral peers broke into enthusiastic
cheers when the secretary resumed
his seat.
Lord Rothschlld. Liberal Unionist
spoke briefly. dwelling on the difli-
Guilty OF raising capital even for tho
best English enterprises while Rus
STA and Japan found II comparatively
easy 10 borrow money.
Lord James OF Herford quoted Pitt
Palmerston and Lord John Russell
against the lords claim Of power 20
reject the budget Lord Swaything
defended the budget. He contended
that British credit was still the best
In the world. pointing that Japan was
able 20 borrow because It offered large
interest
Many other peers spoke, nearly all
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
SOUTHERN PACIFIC CUTOFF.

prominent railroad asked If there truth to the
Pacific decided seek other route
other than that the lake The question
smile pity newspaper should take up
baseless, and then the came:
Why Southern Pacific go south of the lake
north present here Wells is 35 miles shorter
Pacics line from Salt Lake City to the
from Wells the cutoff to Ogden and
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
A PLACE FOR THE REFoRMER.

Reformer and hen ask much OF the awmang bodies
nation city the direction of legslatng goodness into
mankind but wel-ntenioned yet too often impractical
purifiers absolutely fail apply remedies at their command which
require no legislative simply the resolve to do good fol
lowed by action.
Every community has had its struggle against the of
liquor gambling venery and communities have attempted
hide the fostering have sought to scatter the dis
ease without applying which might eradicate the germs
the contagon and the affcon has gone on claiming NE" S
and spreading insidously.
Not until the eformers labor with the child will the
prayers good people be answered When the child has grown
acquired fixed habits it is dsouag1ng task 70
reform that mans tastes and passions few
will Weld to law still be prevailed upon to hold DOM
mating subcon but the great mass OF humanity at that
time of climbing the mountain from the top Oh "nn
Satan offers temptation
We Americans are pem people Nothing appeals to us which
cannot be accomplished day We impatient and seek rush
the goal ambitions ignoring the long SLOW" out CERTAIN
course to success nothing this mpeuousnes more strangely
displayed the struggle against those ana p
fecon which have capital for those who would pose
When this reforming shall take the child and direct the
child mind and firmly the child habits then and not until ne
will true reform have been inaugurated
the schools the places for preachmen Our
should be teaching that the OF sin death and yet
in way schools like other schools teach nothing OF the
kind our schools should the destructive effect
body ALCOHOL schools should warn boys and girls
against pitfalls echy and lewdness our schools should de-
clare against the games of chance.
subjects schools silent and parents are too
thoroughly engod everyday nduStram and social disrac
on to spare the mpressivey labor with their children
Later on go into the world with false notions
If life and with undiscpned minds unbrdd passions and
then the city the nation asked to egae those MINDS
and passions subjecion.
Are people acting wisely Are demanding than
the law while negcng to do for ourselves and Off
spring that which but which demand the law shall do?
The city council turned somersaut when by vote to
week revokng the license George
and the order close the Frye saloon recalled The council
the who advocated drastic
themselves attitude of repentance because
commanding them appear and explain why they
had dsregarded the law in their eagernes to crush
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
Beware or O!ntmeHts for cotsrrh that
cCrtaln Mercury.

as mercury VIII surely destroy tho eease Of
suel and completely deraaye the whole system
vhon enierios il through the mueous surfaces.
such articles should never be u,cd except ou
prescriptions from reputable phyNciaus. as The
.-..-Ec N.J etI l11s fen-lull 90 the good ycI
eaF possibly derive from them Halls Catarrh
Aufc, iu1nuilrtugcd by F.. j. Cheney CO..
lo'eau, o., clntlins no mercury. and is taken
lh.e n7l1, '-urg direrty upon tte blood and
Tleo agrf2ces 1t the sJrteTa- In buying Halls
S4.arrh Nurc D. -lre you get tho genuine. IL
j. oxen internally and . nade in Toledo, o..
~ = J. CceEcy s. Co. Testimonials free
- 29,a 6Y Druggists, prise 75c- Per bGtLc-
H2lls Family Pills arc the best-
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
A LINEN SHOWER

Helen-The friends OF the bride
elect are going to give her a linen
shower.
Harold-What's linen shower
Helen-lt's shower IN which the
rain comes down In sheets.-Chicago
News
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
WHEREIN THEY DIFFER

Little Wlue-Say. Pa, what's the
difference between a farmer and an
8grlculturist2
PA farmer. my son. makes his
money on farm aud spends it IN tho
city. an agriculturist makes his
money In the city and spends 81 on a
farm.-Chlcago News.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30

In favor OF Landsdowne's amendment.
The debate was adjourned at mid
night
Although the result OF the division
tomorrow Is a foregono conclusion.
II can not be doubted that the house
and the country have been greatly inn
pressed with the oratorlcal skill dis
played In the upper house. and espe-
cially by the powerful arguments OF
Liberal peers against the course the
lords are pursuing Evidence OF this
Is beginning 20 show itself in the con-
servauvc press.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
RnnnY srANns RFPROVFD

Little Bobby's Ma-Iosiah. Bobby
has been using slang again today.
Little Bobby's Pa-Now. see here.
Kid You've got 20 cut a. out. ! won't
stand FOR It, -Brownlng's Mag
azine.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
UNTDfELY SUGGESTION.

Lyceum Orator (majestically) My
voice has been heard from the Allan
tic 10 the Pacific, from the Great
Lakes 10 the Gulf; yea. from the Orl-
ent 10 the Occident-
Person In Rear OF Hall-Louder!-
Puck
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
IN N1CIOrS CIRCLF

Wife cred hoD-Don't try any eva
sion With me. sir. Where-haye-you
been?
Hub (maudliuglv)-Mdear, wha's
shuse' II / ansheT your ques hn. YOU
will Queshn my ansh 'eT-Boston
Transcript.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
Are you the wife of a machin

Are you the wife of machinist, rail
road man, painter or butcher
Or is your husband in some such trade
that means getting his clothes full of oil,
grease, paint, bloodstainS or dirt of other
kinds2
If so, you will appreciate the expert
enCe OF these women:
Mrs Charles Slater, 740l Alaska Avenue ST. Louis
writes: My husband is fireman on a locomotive and
had the greatest trouble in getting his clothes clean until
learned that FesNaptha would take all the dirt and
grease in cold or lukewarm water Now it is easy
Mrs. Charles L. Moore. of SOL Nevada Avenue,
Cleveland writes: Ny husband machinist an iron
works find that Fes-Naptha easily removes the dirt
and grease from his clothing in cold or ukewarm water
Before learned that washday drudgery lt1w it is
q snap"
Another woman, whose husband is a painter writes
that she could get his white suits clean until she
tried Fes-Naptha
Still another who is married 20 a butcher says she
has tried nearly all soaps and finds that FesNaptha is
the only that Will take all bloodstans and dirt
from her husbands white aprons
Whether you have some special prob
lem IN cleaning, or have just the ordinary
weekly basket of Soiled clothes, you will
Ind that Fels-Naptha in cold or Mkewarm
water means great saving in time, labor
and Clothes
Follow directions on the red and green
wrapper.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
Freddie Knows, Too.

A,,ty Drudge Freddie you have mud all your
linen suit. What will mama say?'
Freddie-"Oh she'll be hoppin angry at first. Then
she'll take it off. wash it with Fes-Napha soap and
it'll be brand new again.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
DRAWING A CONCLUSION.

DO yoa think they approved OF my
seTmon?" asked the newly appointed
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30

rector. hopeful that he had made a
good impression.
Yes, think So replied his wife.
They were all nodding. It'd Bits.
THOUSAND-DOLI4AR ILLUSTRA-
TION.
Income, $1,000; expenditure, S999.99
happiness.
Income. $1,000; expenditure, SlO009
Income. $1,000; expenditure. ST.
10090-misery
Income. $1,000; expenditure, $500,
gay time.-Puck
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MEANS BUSINESS

MEANS BUSINESS 1
He-Is this a permanent engage
ment?
She-I hope not ! should Ike to
get married some tme.-Boston
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30

Any man who will tell his wrongs
will oXaggerate them
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30

Most drunken men act drunker than
they really are.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-30
FAULT FINDING.

The aeroplane Is like bird,
And yet it fingers incomplete.
II has no song with pleasure heard,
And Is by far too tough 70 eat
Washington Star.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-29
CALENDAR OF SPORTS
Monday,

Monday. Six day bicycle race starts in At lantA. Chicago Kennel Club. Annual meeting of New York State Automobile~ Association. Abe Attell vs. Tommy Langdon. at Philadelphia.
 Sam Lansford vs. Morris Harris. at New York.
 Biz Mackey vs. Johnny Kilbane at Akron. O.
 Pacific Coast League begins its sea Packey Mcfarland vs. Dave Deshler. Ad Wolgast xs Frank Picato. at Los Patsy Kline vs Frankie Nell. at Bal Jim Donovan vs Jim Savage. at New York.
 Opening of motor boat and aquatic carnival at Monaco.
 Thursday. Opening of annual bench show of Cincinnati Kennel Association.
 Saturday. Annual Oxford Cambridge boat race on the Thames.
 Big indoor athletic meet of the Null tnomah A A, at Portland Ore. Annual relay carnival at the Univer- sity of California. ships at College of the City of New siO,Ooo Marathon race at the Polo Grounds, New York. Gebhard Handicap at Oakland; Colin Stakes at Arcadia.