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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16


Price $4,000.
40 acres smooth land, all In cultiva-
ton, six miles from ohickasha. Price
$40 per acre. WIN exchange for home
IN Chlckasha.
Two sections choice grazing land
within three miles of railroad town in
Texas. Price IS per acre. win ex-
change for or s-room house IN Chick
asha.
CITY PROPERTY.
New Broom house, well located, on
Minnesota avenue, 15o IT. front. Price
about $1,000; 5000 down, balance $40
per month.
Modern S-room house, close in, on
Iowa avenue. Exchange for land near
chickasha. Price $4,000.
Modern 4-room house, east front.
close in, on Sixth street. Price s1,e0o-
This is $500 less than the property is
worth. Terms given.
We have some guaranteed mining
stock to exchange for residence IN
Chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16
IT SAVED HIS LEG.

rAll thought I'd lose my leg," writes
J. A. Swensen, OF Watertowns Wis.
"Ten years Of eczema, that l5 doctors
could not cure. had at last laid me up
Then Bucklens Arnica salve cured It,
sound and we'll" Infallible for Skin
eruptions, eczema salt rheum, boils
fever sores, burns, scalds, cuts and
piles. 25c at Grown q Co.'s.
d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16
Real Estate

No. 2OO-Ioo it. corner lot, east
front, block Of car line. Terms;
5000.
No. 2O1-5Ox165 IT,, new Broom
house, on monthly payments. close to
school. Terms.
No. 2O2-4room house. new. stable,
lot 50xl65, s1.O5O. Small payment
down, balance monthly payments.
No. 2O3 Washita valley land, one
mile OF Chickasha. $50, a snap.
No. 2O4-4-room house, new, 100x150
It. lot siOO down, balance $40 per
month. Price $1,000.
FOR TRADE.
20 acres OF land 21s miles west Of
bank corner to trade for close in bust
ness or residence property.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16
LOST AND FOUND.
&c lAah oE A EIENn

Wonld have been about as welcome to
A. Cooper Of Oswego. n. y, as mer-
cIless lung.racklng cough that defied
.all remedies for years. 1T was most
troublesome at night he writes,
nothing helped me TN used Dr..
Kings New Discovery which cured me
completely. l never cough at night
now" Millions know It's matchless
merit for stubborn colds. obstinate
coughs, sore lungs, Ia grippe, asthma,
hemorrhase, Group, whoopIng cough or
hayfever. It relieves quickly and new
er fails to satisfy. A trial conyinceD.
soc. si.oo. Trial bottle free. IT'S posi-
lively guaranteed by Brown 9 Co.
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16

Not minute should be lost when a
child shows symptoms Of Group. Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy given as soor
as the child becomes hoarse, or even
after the croupy cough appears. will
prevent the attack. Sold BY all deal
ers. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16

The PIatItudes Of Acquaintance.

The PIatltudes Of Acquaintance.
An acquaintance is being who
meets us with smile and salute, who
tells us with the same breath that he
is glad and sorry for the most trivial
good and III that befalls us.--Hawkes-
worth.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16
Phillips & Roche
Under Oklahoma State Bank.
Chickasha, Oklahoma.
Phone 1925.

FINE BUSINESS HOUSE TO RENT.
The corner store room In the new
brick building on the northeast corner
Of Fourth and Kansas, now occupied by
R. T. Mosely & Co. A fine location
for bank, or any kind OF store. Ad-
dress P. G. Spinning, care Armstrong
Spinning Lumber company. 7-11,dtf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16
RECENT ADDITIONS TO
rHE oARMEoIE LIBRARY.

Aldrich-Marjorle Daw.
Alieh-FIute and Violin.
craddock-In the Tennessee Noun
taIna.
churchlll--A Modern Chronicle
Deland Old Chester Tales.
Evers and Touching Sec
ond.
Garland cavanaugh. Forest Ranger.
Hewelett-Little Novels Out Of
Italy.
James-Passionate Pilgrim.
Lamar-The stolen Areoplane.
Montgomery Anne OF Green Gables,
Anne Of Avonlea.
palmer-Danbury Road, Aviator
Porter -Freckles, The Girl Of the
Limberlost.
Reed-Loye Letters Of a Musician
stockton-The Lady or the Tiger
and other stories.
Van Dyke-The Blue Flower.
Won suttner-G Ground Arms.
Miscellaneous.
Administered Ideals OF Peace.
-Cyclopedla Of Sports and
Games.
Keller-The World Live In.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16

Scot--"A bohemian is q chap who
borrows dollar from You and then
invites you to lunch with him"
Mott Wrong A bohemian Is a tel
low who invites himself to lunch with
you and borrows a dollar"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16

We have orders from investors
for more farm loans than we
can get. Can handle some city
loans on improved ChIckasha
property but must be strictly
choice security for the amount
wanted. We have both private
money and loan company money
and can give prompt service in
closing where title in regular
j. A. julien & Co.
Room /. Oklahoma State Bank Bldg
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16
NorlcE.

} FUr garbage service. call Wal =
ter Griffin. cfry scavSnger, pnone .
} 7ss, or call At City Hail. Police y
Department. s2ea =
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16

An ordinance apprcprIating certain
moneys 70 the payment Of certain
accounts and expense.
Be II resolved by the mayor and city
councIlmen OF the city Of Chickasha,
Okla.
Section l. That the sum OF $l5,S07. 95
Is hereby appropriated for the purpose
Of paying bills upon the following
funds which bills have been hereto
fore allowed by the city counciImen:
Contingent and supply. ..., .$1,9lS.67
Street and bridge ......... 1,02z22
Operating .-.-.-........... S7O'VO
Salary ................. 1,463.45
Street lighting ........... 67451
city hall ............... 1853.
Water extension ............. 2,937.5S
Sewer extension ........... 5,535.32
street tax ..... 72S.OO
DIRT ....-.... --t.......... loO'11
And the mayor and city clerk are
hereby directed to draw warrants on
said funds in favor OF the persons to
whom said bills were allowed.
J. A. TEMPLE, netting Mayor.
Attest: JOE DEWS. City Clerk.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16
DON'T BREAK DOWN.

Severe strains on the vital organs,
like strains on machinery, cause break
downs. You can't over.tax stomach
liver. kidneys, bowels or nerves with
ont serious danger to yourself. II yoi
are weak or rundown, or under strain
Of any kind, take Electric Bitters, the
matchless tonic medicine. Mrs ]. E.
Van de sande, Of Kirkland, III, writes:
That did not break down, while en-
during a most severe strain, for three
months, Is due wholly to Electric BIZ
ters." Use them and enjoy health and
strength. Satisfaction positively guar
anteed. sec at Brown & Co.'s.
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-16

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Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-28
Governor Folk
Sounding West
Prospective Democratic Candidate for
Presidential Nomination Feel
ing Out" Sentiment.

Friends Of Governor Folk are canvassing
the western states on his proposed can
didacy for the democratic presidential
nomination. Thomas c.. Hennings, an at
torney Of St Louis, is in Omaha today,
calling on Mayor Dahlman and other in
nuenual democrats in behalf OF the former
governor OF Missouri. He will go from
Omaha TO Lincoln, to sound sentiment in
the home OF the three-tiuie standard bearer.
While Governor Folk has not yet an
nounced his candidacy for the presidency.
he is giving the question very serious con-
sideradon.' said Mr.. Hennings. w feel
that. as the originator, to a large extent
Of the reform wave that has swept the
country, Folk ts the most promising can
didate the democracy could nominate. Just
now Governor Harmon Of Ohio is large in
the public eye, and Governor Marshall or
indian is a prospective candidate. with
Mayor Gaynor OF New York in the dis
lance. Our prospectors nave found a great
deal Of ~friendliness to Governor Folk. and
we believe tina as the days go by ne will
grow in strength. The west, we feel, Is
with him pretty solidly."
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-28
Odd Fellows Join
On Anniversary Day
Ninety-First Recurrence Of Day Oh
served by 0maha Members Of
the Order.

Omaha, State, Beacon and Wasa lodges
celebrated Tuesday night in Odd Fellows
hall, coner Fourteenth and Dodge streets.
the ninety-first anniversary OF the founding
OF the Independent Order OF Odd Fellows in
the United States. Some $50 took part in
the rejoicing. and following addresses by
prominent members OF the Odd Fellow and
RebekRh lodges there was a dance and re-
frsshmsnts. s. r. Patton spoke on the
home which the order is erecting At York,
Neb., ana DR.. Jacob told OF what the Re-
bekahs are doing in the direction OF fur
nlshlng the new institution Judge William
Eastman entertained the company with
"reminiscences Of the work Of the order in
the state; Past Grand Master Clark O'Han-
Ion addressed the Assembly on the subject
OF odd Fellowship and Good Citizenship"
and Judge A. L sutton's topic appropri-
atsly was odd Fellowship In Relation to
the Children"
Jonathan lodge OF Florence celebrated the
event with appropriate exercises 1t the
Presbyterian church The musical pro-
gram consisted OF violin solos, songs and
music by the church choir. The speakers
we're Rev. George S. Sloan and William
LArkin. A large crowd was In attendance
and those present spent an enjoyable even
ing.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-28
Tangled Web
of Copper Deal
Shares Broker
Criminal Proceedings in New York
Involve Leonard J. Field on
Serious Charges.

NEW YORK, April g7-AHother compli-
cation in the tangled criminal proceedings
in connection with the Windsor Trust loan
transaction developed Oda with the in
dictment on charges OF perjury and grand
larceny OF Leonard J. Field Of the broker
age firm OF L ]. Field & Co. Field sur
rendered and gave pail in $1,000 on a
charge.
In the trial OF Donald I. Persch, on
charges growing out Of the transaction,
which resulted in a disagreement, John D.
Sherwood. another defendant, who was
formerly cashier for Field. testified that
Field furnished the $4,000 used in the al
legged conspiracy to take up $4,000 OF
Heinze copper stock which had been
pledged viii the trust company. This
stock, il was testified. was sold for $4,000,
and. according TO Sherwood's story, Field
received $4,000 OF the proceeds.
Field was a witness before the grand
jury that originally Indicted Persch, Sher-
wood, Charles Katz and Walter L Clark
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-28
~ Lamber DO.

Geo. W. Palmer. who for twenty-five
years has been associated with the company
now known as The H.. F. Cady Lumber
company and sold his interests there on
April l. has a complete working 0rganiza-
don for a new company. which viii be
known as The Platner Lumber company
on the very day that this transaction oc-
Cured. new trackags was. purchased COM
vrising ten lots on B. & NJ rrackage a.
'Twenty-nfth and Oak. adjoining C. W.
uIr new yard on the north. Which Is con-
sidered the best available, being between
the two cities and in the center Of things.
His brothers. Louis n and Justin c.. viii
be associated vita him.. c. ". leaves hts
week for The west. visiting all prominent
points Of interest and 10 buy western
stock. He VII conduct a wholesale and
ret1Il business on Just as large a scale as
any % his competitors. The construction
OF che sheds. dunnage. etc. VIII be Of a
more substantial nature than any other
IN the two cities. being al OF cement
foundation and heavy galvanized IRON r0ofA
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-28
Commercial Club
Keeping an Eye
on Water Works
Nay Move as a Body, Says President
Allen, When Supreme Court De-
cision is In.

The Omaha Commercial club is Watching
the waterworks situation and may move
in the matter when the decision Of the
supreme court is announced. President
Edgar Allen Of the club, discussing the
situation and The Bees editorial comment
thereon. said.
"The Commercial club has notl 50 Tar
as 1 know. ever given the matter any
consideration. as IN 0rganizatiun That
may appear a EtLe strange at first blush.
but the whole question has come up In
such form that mere seemed nothing tor
a commercial organization to do Possibly
we will give the matter some consideration
when a decision is announced by the SUI
preme court
President Barlow OF the water board
was asked II the board has given any
thought to what its action will be in the
event OF the city having to take over
the plant. or otherwise.
We nave not" said Mr.. Barlow. L
saw The Bee article. but OF course the
board does not a official note Of those
things. As to what we may do in any
given event. that is something like buying
a railroad ticket Nobody buys a ticket
until he knows where ne is going. We will
nave to wait until the United States
supreme court decides the case now under
consideration before we can attempt to
inform the public as to the course we
will pursue
President Burmester and a good many OF
his colleagues have discussed among them
selves the dilemma in which the city may
find itself, whichever way the decision
goes. They agree that the bond issue to
take over the plant is but the beginning
OF the expense likely TO be involved in
putting the plant into proper condition to
care for the needs Of this growing city;
but what they can or will do in the mat
ter il anything, must await developments,
The couneilmen are not disposed TO sit
idly by much longer.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-28
Former Lincoln
Man Disappears,
Friends w orry
Charles A. Smith Of st. Louis Fails
to Return to Work and Grain
Firm Investigates.

ST LOUIS. No, April ~H.-(special TeIe-
ErAm-SThs disappearance Of Charles A
Smith, 40B Cleveland avenue, cashier of
the Cochr1ne Grain company, has led
Manning w. Cochrane OF the company,
formerly Of Lincoln, Neb.. who 10 presi-
dent Of the Merchants exchange. To en-
gage an expert accountant to go over ths
company's books. COchrane today said a
cursory examination showed everything in
good order. Smith worked until noon Sat
urday, but did not return from lunch. Hs
has a wife and l0-year-old daughter. Mr..
Smith called At the company's office to-
day TO enquire regarding her husband.
When employees were unable to ~enlighten
her she became hysteicaL Smith has been
with the Cochrane Grain company five
years, coming from Lincoln. Neb. When
he first entered the employ or the com
pany he was under seq bond. but the
bond had expired and had not been re-
ncwed.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-28
NURSE POET DEAD
Biornstierne Bjornson Passes Away
in Paris After Long Illness.
NOTABLE CAREER AS REF0RMER
writings Aimed at Re-
form of Extensive Circulation
Was Advocate of Uni
versaI Peace.
NOTABLE CAREER AS REFoRMER

PARIS. April N-BjornsGerne Biornsen,
the Norwegian poet. novelist and dram
atist, reformer and advocate OF universal
peace. died here last night, surrounded by
his family. His end was peaceful.
The last serious illness Of the novelist
extended over nearly a year. He was
brought to Paris for special treatment in
the early part OF last November, accom-
panied by his wife and daughter. a physI-
clan and nurses. and during part OF the
tourney travelled with the king Of Denmark
in the kings private car.
Bjornstjerns Bjornsen was born at
Kvikne, Osterdaln, Norway. December s,
pleted his education at the Universities OF
Christiania and Copenhagen, and first be-
came known in consequence OF some articles
and stories which he contributed to news
papers.
In 1857 he returned from abroad and was
first director OF the theater in Bergen
and afterwards for a short time editor Of
the Journal AftenbIRdet, in Christiania.
As a journalist B1ornsen expressed strong
republican opinions, which aroused con-
Siderable public excitement. Finally he
was condemned 10 a years imprisonment
L0F LeAlOus uAL G6LhhG4 70 germany anu
afterwards to America and did not return
TO C~hristiania until 1857 Once more he
began the work OF agitation against the
government and the union Of the two
Scandinavian kingdoms. It was Ole Bull
who appointed him TO the dictatorship OF
the Bergen theater, and in 1857 ne put on
the stage "Huts HuIda" and "Mellem
5lagene.'
Other notable plays written BIZ lin ara
Kong swerre." 'slgurd slembe'' and THE
Tragedy OF Mary Stuart His comedy.
''Hanske." was translated for the English
stage in 1854
Bjorson's first novel, "Sinno Eve Sol
bakken." appeared in 1855 and on the cels-
brauon OF is hfusth anniversary ar
Christianla the novelist received ar
enormous number OF greetings from all
countries. II was followed by "Arne,' a
sketch OF Norwegian country life; "A
Happy Boy and The Fisher Maiden %
both stories Of the peaaantTy.
As a lyric poet, B~jornsen took high ranh
He even attempted the composition OF cpl,
verse. He Was a voluminous writer and
dramatist and In AL his work stroVe q
become a vehicle OF nauona feeling. seek
ing to give expression 10 the Norwegian
spirit. he was looked upon as one OF IN
most sumuls ting Influences for the re-
ylval OF Scandinavian literature.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-28
Harry A. Stone
Sues for age
Field Worker Of Anti-Saloon 0rgani-
cation Asks Judgment for $74
Against Employers.

Harry A. Stone, formerly a stellar lum-
mary in the A~nu-Saloon league, Is now
plaintiff in county court against the Anti
Saloon league, thus proving not only hat
the best OF friends must part. but that
sometimes they do not part amicably.
Mr.. Stone asks the league to pay him
81 alleged due as salary. The petition
AYERS that his contract lasted from October
Is to December 20, 1909, and that his com
p%ensaion was to be $50 a month. or this,
S4. the plaintiff says, remains unpaid.
Marina s. Poulson is made a co-dstendant
with the Anti-Saloon league OF Nebraska.
Mr.. PoulsOn is the state superintendent.
Whether or not the filing OF Stones suit
lad anything TO do with il, there was a
conference OF leading members OF the
league held a few minutes later in the Of
flee Of Rev. J. NJ Leidy, superintendent
OF the Omaha district OF the league.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-28
Census Returns
Will Not Give
City Its Due
G. ". Wattles Says that Omaha VIII
Suffer in Comparison with
Other Cities.

Omaha will suffer in comparison with
the cities of the west when the census
returns ara made" said 6. w. Wattles.
president OF the Omaha & Council Bluffs
Street Railway company, who has returned
from his winter home in California. The
western cities like Los Angeles and Seattle
have been annexing their suburbs until
they now take in all the little mmunitie
in d radius OF twenty-five miles about This
will swell the census. indicating a rate OF
growth far beyond that which the figures
will show for Omaha .ta
Omaha, in fact, is In better, condition
generally than any OF the western cities.
We do not have the initiation of values
here that characterizes the business OF the
coast cities. omaha usine il substan-
ual and its growth is based on realities.
Taking Los Angeles for an xample one
can see that theirs is an uncertain pros
perity. There they depend in large measure
on the tourists for their business. Hard
times which would Immediately have the
effect OF reducing travel would be felt
there long before Omaha would know OF il.
In the west the plan OF the annexation
Of suburbs about the principal cities has
its advantages there. IN nearly every in
stance the communities affected have voted
for by heavy majorities. They
nave found that taxes are lower and that
as parts OF the city they are able to gain
those things which as villages and towns
they were unable to reach.
Los Angeles win probably have $4,000 in
population by the census now being taken,
while at the last census it measured about
In the same class as Omaha. A very large
part Of the increase over Omaha which the
census win show is to be attributed to the
annexation policy"
Mr.. Watties has been at Hollywood,
which now lies within Los Angeles. He is
spending a part OF each winter season
there.
Il call that just my vacation home said
Mr.. Wattles. Omaha is my real home and
always will be-"
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-28
MAcHINISTS VOTE TO STRIKE
Men on Five Roads Entering ST. Louis
Deliver UItfmatum TO
Companies.

KANSAS CITY, April zT.-Machinists on
five railroads entering Kansas City today
delivered their ultimatum TO the companies.
in which they declare a strike viii be
called unless their demands Of an increase
Of 3 cents an hour is granted
The roads affected are the St Louis &
san Francisco, the Missouri. Kansas &
Texas, the Kan-as City southern and the
Kansas City Terminal railroad and the
Missouri Pacific railroad.
The machinisUs are now receiving 81
cents an hour. The companies. il Is said.
have promised a 2-cent Increase. A com
mittee was sent 70 st Louis 70 confer
with the Missouri Pacific officials.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-28
Missing Child
Under the Bed
Police Find Baby Whom Parents
Feared that Robbers Had
Stolen.

The missing child was found under the
bed.
When Morris Burmish and his wife
THIS morning they found that
thieves had ransacked their rooms and
taken clothes and edibles. Their year
and-a-half-old baby was also missing.
Among other Things missing were three
pairs OF trousers, two shirts. three quarts
OF whisky, a gallon OF wine and ten pounds
OF Jewish hackers.
A call Tor police took Detective Dew
crosse 10 the house. After a search OF
The premises ne found the baby quietly
asleep under the bed. Il appears that the
baby had fallen out OF bed and as il was
too young 10 crawl back, it vent to sleep.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-28

The ~excrudaung an from eorns or
bunions may be avoided by applying cham
berlain's LlnimenL
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-28
LAYMEN TO CHICAGO CONGRESS
mems Missionary Movement
Next Week.

The following delegates from Omaha viii
attend the laymen's missionary congress
in Chicago from Nay 9 to 6: Rev. C. A.
Beccher. dean OF Trinity cathedral; ]. A
Sunderland. Rev. T. H. Mcconnell OF the
Westminster Presbyterian church; Clement
Chase and William H. Russell.