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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-20

Thatsshe was now, in her own soul, his slave,
while. in the hearts of other Paladins Of the
underworld, there were thrones awaiting her
will and pleasure-this was the crowning
glorv of Cock Eyes long record. Perhaps
with as much reason as the social cheeses do
. the maggots gSard their regulations; certain
ly they exhibit aknot unfamiliar trait in their
tendency to overAyalue that lesser achieve
/, ment. Fink, at all events, considered his
criminal triumphs as nothing compared 10
tthis abilityto hold SO securely, as safely to NAL
threat her, woman who was the districts
ssheart's desire. 1t was, indeed, 30 much to
{him that he almost decided-as, at half-past
|, eleven, he left the saloon and began his wary
| way back TO her tenement-he better could,
securely slaying her, face there fight with
sthe detectives to its inevitable finish rather than
] run away or be taken away, and leave his
/ mastery mockery and his amorous triumph
shameful byword.
Z And yet the moment of decision came hard
tupon the hour OF debate as il CHANGED,
lin the fragile person of Blind Butch, who
Sseized him, gasping, at the darkest corner OF
A Nhe court
! Finks ready instinct poised him like a
!. runner on the starting-line.
Y Whats the ruction2" he whispered.
~ "They're-thcy're nextl" gasped the pant
ing blind boy.
The gum-shoe men2"
4 "Yep--er one of 'em. He's in LIS
; room
I (Which one is he?"
I 81 amt sure. 1t was hot, an skinned up
,the ire-escape t git COOL" Butch stopped
in unwontcd embarrassment.
\ "G'onl" urged Fink, accentuating the
order by avcious poke Of his long forefinger
between the boys prominent ribs. (Which
one?"
well his voice was ringer fer Rawlins,"
Cock-E Eye chuckled in silent exultation
"The dude ny-copl" he commented The
boy detective Why don't they pass out
someone worth me time2"
He made as if to walk on, but Butch's frai
figure, still a-tremble, interposed itself pro
testingly
Beat it.' commanded Fink. "I'm ago
in up there an crack his eggshell with one
hand tied behind me
Nol Wait" said The blind boy anC
there was something so unusual in his use o
the imperative mood to Cock Eye that tn,
man paused suspiciously.
What's tn gamc2" he demanded "Yol
was up there on the flre-track an Liz tippeC
you of to put me wise, didn't she?"
But Butchs answer burst the bounds o
experience For the first time in Fink
knowledge Of the boys hard life, the shee
child broke into tears.
"What tell? What tell2" the man be
gan vaguely, and then, clutching the lad
+ shaking shoulders, he hissed in a voice 0
/ low pitched intensity: He didn't han her
, Butch"
Though rough, the thies's grasp was no
unkindiy, and Butch gathered suddel
; courage.
( Mo- he gabbled, taking the emotona
! barrier in one quick leap, AN she didn't "a
J me to stop you, either. They didn't kno'
t was out there, an heard 'em, an Rawlin
was maxim love to her-an' she's goin'
..,.,..al ~ s.l vfNt.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-20

8 And esyfaia 7rovan caR Piefe of -iiHstoHt
acex 4bfm,l<fA5 head, and al q b,eak his SSaA.
:. Tim IL eallta hasfly 70 the yoang man, his
armoar5sa,Ty. and said unto him, DyaaO thy ssrora
ana glay me thar il he not SAID ~ pt, 4 sponiaa
sks am Aad his ,oa'lg man fsyHH hin hfreHga,
and he asea
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-20

\ crime just as clearly as
in literature, the true
critic Immediately recog-
nizes the master in the
masters art. Precisely
as the trained reviewer
could detect this unsigned
story nc the wiring OF
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-20

bent toward him, in her glance the fevered
light Of a coward's hope.
Stop a minute" said Fink. Where's
your handkerchief Z"
She produced it from her bosom and held
il out to him.
He waived her aside.
/" ! don't want il. he said; you do
The light snapped out Of her face. She
gave little, startled sob.
"Me3" she gasped.
yep, you"
"What fer2"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-20

essr done Chat didn't git net'in' out q it. "
NwYH
.'rhat ,ing!sl1.aa y sho't pants yelled
Lefofe 3ald git him
Liz sat coa-n wraSy, Aer '1osely sIppered
feet lpos - unnTan!rl skirt
Ba you roa di. III him. she as:sd.
Somebody I'D
TLen e'sht.s'l YOU Toto lease Tew
Nnfi ~-sez 1 sh lc2
.Aia'i erin, sou. They've put up i've
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10 saw" the man persisted. 49,, Fa
remember 2 M VI
Then come on
Two minutes later the strange pair had
entered the police-station and were facing the
startled desk sergeant,
Say i'll" Whispered Fink ,and gave Butch's
aching arm one:last twist,
The blind bey'raised his empty eyes.
This here's VIII Fink ? he piiped aHe,s
wanted fer the Marsdrn Payne Job. Hes
give himself up 70 me an I've come fer the
five thousand reward y
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-11-25

growth from 1907 to August ], 1909
1t has mo- miles OF possible good
lirt roads than any other state and
.ess improvement on same than any
state west Of the Missouri river.
1t has The third best natural park
t. the United States.
Second IN gypsum
Fourth in developed kaolin, the fin
est fireproof material known to sci
ence.
Second in cattle; third IN money
r.oducts of same.
Seven thousand square miles Of land
undeslaid with coal. aud few Of Its
mines more than opened.
More magnesia and dolomite rock
than all the rest Of the states.
More rivers with natural drainage
capacity than any other state save
Colorado.
Is sixth in the production Of pota
toes.
Is eighth In railway mileage; first in
number Of miles in past five years;
first in number Of systems started in
1909.
Second IN production Of eantaloupes
Third in the production OF water
melons and seventh in musk melon
production
It is first in tonnage of alfalfa; third
in money value produced.
It is filth in vegetables. with less
than a tenth Of the state trying to cul.
tlvate the garden products.
With an acreage OF fiftieth Okla.
homa is tenth in the production OF or
chard products.
Consuming more agricultural ma
ehinery than any state save three, Il
manufactures less than any other state
west Of the Missouri and south OF the
Ohio rivers.
Oklahoma is first in production OF
peanuts
% is second in the manufacture o.
Portland cement.
It is aext to Texas in supplying the
Galveston wharyes with shipping
1t has the bes' equalization Of taxes
private aud corporate, in the World.
Great as its cotton production is
Oklahoma Is twentieth in the output
Of its spindles; with no record OF a
cotton mill failing to pay dividend
annually
It has the best high school system
In the United States
It has more cities which have dou.
ai-a a. -..----.a..4s..., -s...z snne 49,. .-...
uicu IN population sitiN0 15VV tIfdH any
other state or territory within the
union.
II has more money invested in Alas.
ka than than any other state save
Washington.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-11-25
CARNEGIE LIsRARY BULLETIN.
PhIIogophy.


Bacon Advancement Of Learning,
Noyum Organum
Ralwip- Story of the Mind.
Ladd-Primer Of Psychology
Locke Essays on Economics.
Kant Critique of Pure Reason.
Marcus Aurelius Thoughts.
spencer-Data Of Ethics; First Prin.
ciples.
Religion.
Bible, indexed, illustrated
Santa Biblia.
Cruden's Concordance.
coneybeare and Howsons Life and
Epistles Of Paul.
Farrar-Life and Work Of Paul
Edersheim-Life and Times of Js-
sus, two vols.
Geilzie-Life Of Christ.
Halstead-c Christ in the Industries
Peabody Christ and the Social
Question.
McGaryey- documentary on Acts,
Commentary on the New Testament
Mcknight Harmony Of the Gospels
jameson Faussett, Brown Critical
and E1pository Commentary, two vols.
History Of the Popes.
Sacred Books Of the East.
Smith Bible Dictionary.
Flavius Josephus Complete works.
Story Of the Worlds Worship.
Sam Jones own Book
Life, Wit and Wisdom Of Spurgeon.
Fiction. Rent Collection 1oc for Days.
ADbott-M Molly Make-Belleve.
Calhoun-Miss Minerva and William
Green Hill.
Churchill--A Modern Chronicle.
Cooke-The Power and the Glory
Davis Once Upon Time
Garland Cavanaugh, Forest Ranger.
Henty-Whirligigs.
Johpson-The varmint.
McCutcheon-The Rose in the Ring.
Meredith-The Ordeal Of Richard
Feveral.
Nicholson-The Siege Of the Seven
suitors.
Richmond Christmas Day in ehe
Evening
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-11-25
Facts About
Oklahoma

4ew people understand the enor
nous possibilities Of Oklahoma. From
an agricultural and mineral standpoint
the state has but four superiors and all
Of those, but Texas. will soon be over
come by the great progressive strides
of the new state. Oklahoma affords
more opportunity for diversified farm
ing than any other state in the Union
save Texas, and area considered, it
surpasses the Lone Star state. L all
Of Oklahoma's acreage possible OF be-
Ing utilized we're under cultivation,
1t would present the following for sta
tisticians:
More wheat lands than either Of
the Dakotas.
More fruit lands thar California.
Equals Illinois grand prairie in
corn lands.
Has more timber than Wisconsin.
Michigan and Indiana combined.
Can cultivate as much rice land as
South Carolina
More granite than Vermont, New
Hampshire and Maine combined.
More petroleum than Pennsylvania,
West Virginia and Ohio compined.
More marble than Nevada, New
Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Is second IN the production OF cot
ton from monetary standpoint
Moreiron than any other state save
Pennsylvania more copper than any
other state save Montana.
1t is tenth in barley; first. If acre.
age were proportioned
capitalization considered. oklahoma
leads all others in the amount Of
money deposited in IS banks.
Oklahoma raises more saddle horses
than any other two states without com
ment on Kentuckys fame.
1t is the only state Of the union
where smallpox never leads to d pesii.
ieHlldl CllSlS.
1t has the most equable climate.
save California, Of all the states.
1t is fourth in the value OF its stream
fish products.
It is first in purchasing Its harvest
ing machinery away fiom home.
Population estimated, its people pur.
chase more necessities from outside
the state than all other states in the
union.
PRODUCING sulucienl I0oasluIIs 60
supply any other three states Of the
union. our people purchase more from
outside the state. population consider
ed. than any other state
Il surpasses any other state ia
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-11-25

must have proved becoming to the
queens fair beauty.
Jet on Evening Gowns.
Yet another dinner dress was com
posed of black crepe de chene and
jetted tulle. The entire hem OF the
dress was covered with handsome Jet
embroidery. and on the corsage the
same glIttering material was freely
used Jet embroideries on transpar
ent materials will be very much used
on evening gowns this coming winter
and in Worth's showrooms | recently
saw two splendid theater wraps which
were almost entirely covered with
Jet
One Of the novelties OF the early
autumn season Is the quaint little
coatee which finishes on Just below
the wastline and which is confined
at the waist-by a silk cord, finished
with tassels This is a most original
little garment. but by no means uni
yersally becoming Unless It is worn
by an exceptionally slender and grace
ful woman It looks rather like
sack tied in the middle Still, It is
new and quite in keeping with the
directoire movement.
At the casino here. IN the afternoon,
have seen several Of the new hats
which seem mounted over little caps
OF frilled lace. These caps droop over
the hair and the large picture hat Is
carefully posed above them. We find
this style depicted In some Of The por
traits Of older times Personally do
not consider these lace caps becoming
but this Is matter OF Individual taste
The important thing is that / should
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-11-25
All Directoire styles.


In many costumes we have the di.
rectoire style IN all its purity And
the material of this model Is worthy
OF note 1t IS the old styled velvet
and satin stripe of which our great
grandmothers were so fond In this
sketch you will notice the waist belt
of silk cord. the ends finished off
with tassels. These cords are rapidly
rushing into favor and we shall find
them on many OF the best winter
models Also we have the long tight
sleeves. with curved cuffs, OF which
spoke a little while ago This par
ticular shape Is carried out in trans
parent materials for evening wear and
in dress stuffs for mornings or after.
Moons From shoulder to wrist the
sleeve is almost tight fitting and at
the arm hole II is as plain as the
sleeve OF mans coat
a deep rose red cloth would look
well made in the simple style de.
picted IN our illustration the upper
part OF front Of skirt is prettily cut
and laid over the sides In a wrapped
seam: band Of finely tucked crepe.
decline 10 match divides the upper
and lower part Of skirt: the latter IA
perfectly plain.
The front Of bodice Is cut TO match
that OF skirt shaped bands OF tucked
material edge the yoke and oven
sleeves. theee are cut in with sides
Of bodice: piece lace forms the under.
sleeves and yoke.
Hat Of black Tagal straw. trimmed
with large sprigged net bow and 4
ring OF red roses.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-11-25
welohts for presaes.

The system OF weighting the new
costumes Is intricate and interesting.
and eight or ten pounds OF lead are
often put into a very fashionable skirt
to give It the proper effect of limp.
ness and straightness.
Dozens of tiny fiat weights. strung
on cord. are run through tape cast.
ines ana sewed into the skirt Under
tucks or other trimmings at the knee
and at the lower edge.
One string OF these lead weights
long enough to go all around the
skirt weighs nearly four pounds.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-11-25

Ladies' Home Journal.
McClure's.
Review OF Reviews.
st. Nicholas.
Saturday Evening Post.
Scientific American.
Scribner's.
Success.
Taylor-Trotwood.
World Today.
Worlds 5rk.
Youths Companion.
Newspapers, Donated.
Chiclsasha Daily Express.
Chickasha Morning Journal.
ciIivkasha Free Press.
Daily Oklahoman.
Oklahoma City Times.
Oklahoma Labor Unit.
Baptist Standard
Christian Science Journal.
Christian Science Sentinel
Gospel Advocate.
Western Methodist.
Mrs. Mata r. Dent has presented 70
the library a copy Of the Chickasha
Express, published Nov. II 1898. It
is a souvenir edition and contains
much interesting material, indicating
the growth Of Chickasha during the
twelve years.
MRS. J. A. THOMPSON. Librarian.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-11-25
MODES Of 0he MOMENT

AN SEBASTIAN, Spain. II
wrote a short time ago OF
the present rage for black
and white. in addition 10
the magpie tints one finds
blue. In all shades, i'm
mensely popular. There
is a very lovely new shade
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-11-25
CARNEGIE LIBRARY

CARNEGIE LIBRARY
MAGAZINE LIST.
American Boy.
american Magazine.
Cosmopolitan,
EverybOdy's.
Hampton's.
Harper's Magazine.
Harper's Weekly.
Independent.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-11-25
oueen,s ReA.tIfuI c0stumes.

During her stay in Paris. en- route
for England, the Spanish queen wore
a series Of lovely and most picturesque
dresses. and several Of these were
entirely carried out in black and
white materials. The queen has evil
IDENTIFY fallen victim to the craze OF
swathed velvet waist bands, for these
appeared on three OF her afternoon
toilettes These folded waist bands
are new and sufficiently attractive.
but unless very carefully made they
are apt to make the figure look heavy.
really lovely dinner dress, which
~as worn by the queen at Cowes. was
composed OF dark purple creps de
nhAna and old black Snanish lace. The
train was very long and finished OF in
point and II was covered with deep
hounces OF lace. The description Of
this dress sounds gloomy, but the COS
tune was In reality very smart and
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Sunday school at 10 a. M, Mrs
Allender. supt.
Preaching service at II a. m. ~.
Junior League at $3.50 p. M. Mrs.
tIicknk, Supt.
You are invited to all the services
of the church.
Mr. Englehart has been busy plas-
tering in the auditorium this week.
We are very greatful that everything
is going so nicely, and we hope ere
long to be able to have two services
a day in the auditorium.
The ladies Aid will have social
saturday nikht in the basement Of
the church. Supper will be served
on the Cafeteria plan. Special enter
tainment. Music. old time spelling
match, etc.
A large crowd is expected. Come
and be sociable.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1910-12-29

FOR RENT-Five-room furnished
house. Inquire Il. d. Wilbur. 1872
Miss Shepherd Of Boise, was a guest
at the Densel home Christmas.
Miss Eva Trathen went to Boise
the first of the week on shopping
trip.
Fred SHELTON came down from Pine
to meet in special session with the
county commissioners.
Roy White is visiting with rela-
tives at Salem, Ore, during his
school vacation.
John McGinniss. commissioner
from Glenns Ferry, is in the city
attending the special meeting of the
county board.
Mrs. Dick and two children Of
Boise, are visiting at the home Of
Mrs. Dicks parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Thos. Mellen.
Leona and Cecil Wilkinson Went
to Rupert. Idaho, last Saturday to
spend the holidays with their Uncle,
John Farnsworth.
ID. l.. Lewis, former manager of the
electric light plant arrived in the city
last Friday for a visit with friends
during the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Jared Wilkinson left
early this morning for Grand View
where they will spend part of the hol-
idays visiting relatives.
Mr.. Geo. NJ Payne, Mountain
Homes oldest editor. went to Boise
to spend the holidays at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Weaver
Jas. Pence went to Logan, Utah.
to visit his Alma Mater during the
holidays and will be the quest of
his brother John. who is a student
this year.
Miss Grace Grain, who is teaching
in the North Yakima city schools, ar
rived in the city last Sunday morn
ing to spend the holidays at the home
of her sister. Mrs. Karl II. S. Hougen.
Every family has need of a good
reliable liniment For sprains, bruis-
es, soreness of the muscles and rheu-
matte pains there is none better than
Chamberlain's Sold by R. w. Smith
Co. a.
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The Christmas tree concert Fri
day evening was carried out accord
ing TO the program as in last week
report and was pronounced one Of
the best in the history of the Sun
day schools many excellent Christ
mas exercises. Nearly four hundred
people were present and three hun
dred star boxes of sweets distribut-
ed Santa Claus was a welcome Wis
itor. The tree was lighted by thirty
electric lights. The decorations added
to the effect. Among the many work
ers special mention is made of Prof
Caldwell. who by his skill and devo-
tion carried the entertainment to
such a degree of excellence.
Christmas Sunday was character
ibed in the morning by the promin-
ence given to the Babe, "the child in
the midst" After the sermon on
Christ and Babyhood. five children
we're christened. A chorus choir
sang an anthem and led other Christ
mas music
In the evening rare opportunity
was given to listen to a sermon. from
man of national reputation Dr.
Edward d. Eaton, president of Bel
oft college, Wisconsin. President Ea-
ton is on his way with Mrs Eaton
to attend a college gathering in Cal
ifornia and stopped off few days
in Mountain Home to visit their son,
Allen B. Eaton. and kindly consent
ed to preach Sunday evening. His
subject was, Christ, a Man of Pow
er." and was commented on as "a
fine sermon" The double male quar-
tette led the congregational singing
and pleased the audience with a spe-
cial.
Next Sabbath at 1 a. m. the COM
munion of the Lords supper, and an
opportunity to receive the right hand
of fellowship, special music. In the ev-
ening at 1880 a New Years sermon.
subject "The Boy Jesus and Other
Boys. A ladies' quartette kill furn-
ish special music. The Sunday school
at 1910 New Year and new start.
o. e. Norell, superintendent. Church
trustees meet next Tuesday. Section
one of the Ladies Aid entertains sec
ton two next week, the meeting to
be at Mrs. Briegleb's. Section three
meets with Mrs Ora Reynolds.
Edward f, Mason has story in
the Short Stories magazine, January
number.
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Mrs. e. E. Rogers was in Jerome
several days of last week and brings
back the news that everything is
looking better on the North Side
tract. and that they expect large
immigration into that section the
coming spring. The irrigation COM
pany is spending thousands of dol
lars and keeps a number of men in
the east advertising the country.
The teachers and pupils of the To-
cal school are enjoying the two
weeks vacation Miss Morse, with
her mother, Is spending a week in
Boise.
The bridge across Bennett creek
to replace the one washed out by
the spring floods of last year, has
been completed by Bernt Bros. who
had the contract for the work. The
new structure is elevated enough so
that the high water will not again
interfere with it.
j. II. Russell went to Boise Monday
to take a contract for clearing a
large tract of brush on the townsite
company's property.
Fred Marhofer went to Mountain
Home to spend Christmas with his
family
William Spangenberg is at his for
mer North Dakota home to spend the
holidays and attend the wedding of
daughter.
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Californian

Last Christmas night December
25th, Minnie Caul and Floyd Ben
ham were married at the home of the
former by Judge AIanion Both are
well known in the community and
the wishes Of everyone is extendel
for their future happiness and sue
cess.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1910-12-29

The annual roll call Of Mountain
Home Lodge No. 10. l. o. o. F.. will
be held at the lodge rooms on Tues
day evening, January 3, 1911. All
members will be present and all Odd
Fellows within this jurisdiction are
invited.
d22-29 r. T. EDGAR. Sec.
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am thoroughly equipped to clear
and pillow sage brush land and will
take contract for any number of
acres. Address Jos. k. Winters. Noun
tain Home. Idaho
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Wed Eve. 1870 Week Night M'tg
Studies in Book of Revelation
Friday Eve. ... Sacred Literature
All are cordially invited
J. A. PEAKE, Pastor
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Buy your coat now and
and save 1-5 of the price.
Montgomery, Bunk n Co. 4
, WOmen's and ChiIdren's Z
Coats discounted 1-5 from
Dec. 10 TO close of season.
Montgomery, Bunk 4 Co.
1-5 off ON all Women's and
Children's Coats at Montgom-
cry. Bunk 4 Co.'s.
Montgomery, Bunk & Co.
are now selling all Women's
and Children's Coats at 1-5
, less that regular price.
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Reduced rates via Oregon Short
Line including rate for tickets re-
turning via San Francisco or Los
Angeles. Tickets on sale Jany ], >
and 3. See agents for details.
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How will Joe Cannon look with an
EEK" before his name