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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
"MAC" IN
CONTEST
Credit Man Candidate for
Free Trip to National
Meeting

" J. McCracken, secretary Of the
Retail Merchants Credit Bureau. is
after free trip to Springfield, Ill.,
where the National Retailers Associa-
tion meets May GIL.
The officers of the State Association
have offered a free trip to the credit
man who shows the largest per cent
Of increase in the membership Of his.
association, beginning April /. On that
date the local association had 81 mem
bers and since that time Mac has Sc
cured y new ones.
The credit bureau is now operated as
a department. Of the Chamber Of Com
merce. all members Of the latter who
do a retail business being entitled to
membership IN it, It is one Of the
most active organizations Of its kind
in the state and Secretary McCracken
is credited with being one Of the live
wires among the credit men Of Okla
homa
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
tom, DICK
AND HARRY"


a large and most appreciative audi
ence was on hand last evening at the
New Star to see the Dubinsky Bros.
Stock Company present the beautiful
Quaker drama in four acts, When
Women Love, and to say that the com
pany made good would be putting it
mildly as the play is an excellent one
and the presenting company is a most
capable one
Mr. Edward Dubinskx and Miss Irene
Daniel, who have the leading roles with
the company. are two big favorites,
due to a most winning personality.
handsome appearance and an ability in
their chosen profession that is seldom
seen in travelling stock organizations
Tonight the company will present
the funny farce comedy In three acts
Tom. Dick and Harry" The bill is
a laugh from start to finish, every line
being comedy one This play is one
Of the biggest successes in the com
pany's repertoire and viii please every
one who attends tonight.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
IN JAIL ON A
FORGERY
CHARGE
Presented a Check and
DuCked When Bank
Was Called Up

William Hobbs is rooming and talk.
Ing his meals in the Grady county jail
where, against his wishes. he was reg
istered as a guest late Yesterday after
noon
Hobbs, who is young fellow, walked
into thc Hub clothing store and after
making some purchases presented a
check for $3.50 to which the name
Thomas Boles was attached. He said
he had worked for Boles and the check
had a notation On Il, -for labor"
Mr Reinheimer didn't like The looks
ot The check, 50 he called up the hank
on which II was given. AT the same
time Hobbs was seized with a sudden
movement Of his legs and he ducked
on short notice The police depart
ment was notified and soon thereafter
Officer Meacnm overlook the Ileet.
Footed young man In an alley and nrn-
ed him over TO Sheriff l.outhan
Mr Boles came to town ihis morning
and pronounced the check a forgery
Hobbs told Aleacun that he had
found the cheek
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
PAVING ISCU'
FOR CAR
Line
Find Base Hard as Adj
mant-BBiIderS are
Busy

II al the chickasha paving Is
good as the street railway bullds
found at Sixth and chickasha aven
this morning, It is going to last
quite while.
A gang Of laborers with heavy ha
mers, picks and chisels were put
work cutting the paving to make a b
for the car line and after two hon
work they haa made very little hes
way the material below the asphs
apparently being as hard as matt
rock in the quarry. The Chickas
avenue paving will have to be cut N
a distance Of six blocks.
Construction Of the car line procee
az rapid pace Already the ties q
laid through University Heights
part Of the way back on the retu
line Much track-laying has been do.
on Nineteenth street as we'll as on r.
kota and Chickasha avenues. Materi
continues to arrive daily and from I
present outlook 1t is Judged that Cf
Woodward viii be able to make gos
his prophecy that cars win be runnii
by July 4.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
STACEY FOR
co. JUDGE

William Stacey. well known as a
lawyer member OF the chickasha
school board and secretary OF the city
Democratic committee. makes his an
nouneement for county Judge. subject
70 the action Of the Democratic vot.
ers. In connection with his candidacy
Mr. Stacey made the following state
ment:
"if nominated and elected ! will to
the best OF my ability decide all ques-
iions Of law coming before me in strict
accordance with the meaning and in
tention Of ihe power thar enacted the
Law. without regard to my personal
opinion Of the wisdom or propriety OF
the law. or the wealth. influence or So
cial standing OF the litigants. viii
70 the best Of my ability enforce i'm
partially and without malice or pre-
JUDGE every penal statute of the state.
Of which the court has jurisdiction. IN
strict compliance with the established
rules of evidence and procedure.
wish 70 be distinctly understood as in
Guiding in this statement violations Of
the prohibition laws. will in no case
usurp the prerogatives OF the legisla-
ture or the iury-will not Intentionally
misconstrue or change the intended
meaning Of any statute to benefit any
one and will never grant new trial
or take case from the jury solely to
enable any person to escape the con-
sequences Of conviction or an adverse
verdict While | do not favor heavy or
exorbitant bail bonds in misdemeanor
cases. ! win see to It that all bonds
accepted are collectible in cases Of de-
fault.
AS the law makes ii the iuty Of the
Judge to appoint the clerk of the court
! will see TO il that the person hold
ing that position is honest sad compe-
tent 50 that the hooks and records Of 4
the office win be kept properly and
an money coming into the office paid
over as the law directs"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
OKLA. CITY
BOOSTERS
COMING

The Express has received the follow
ing announcement from Secretary Nc
Keand OF the Oklahoma CITY Chamber
Of Commerce.
THE tenth annual trade excursion
Of the Oklahcma City Chamber Of Com
merce will leave Oklahoma City. Sun
day night May 5, 1910.
Our party will consist Of 12O repre-
sentative business men who very much
desire to make the acquaintance Of
your people.
SWe will carry a band ST sixteen
pieces and male quartet; also a six
piece orchestra Our equipment will
consist Of four sleepers. two dining
cars, a library car. day coach and a
baggage car.
I'VE will arrive over the Chicago,
Rock Island & Pacific Wednesday
May II, at 2:53 D. M, and will remain
thirty-two minutes
I'VE are hoping to meet chickasha
people and get better acquainted"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
FOR
FLOWER
SHOW
s@ s@@444+4444@44444 = 44 = Z

= = *+*%++++*%+@##4 +* 4 + I.
: There was large attendance =
= AZ the meeting Of the Ch:ckasha =
= United Charities Yesterday after =
+ noon, and considerable business. =
= mostly Of a routine nature was at =
= tended TO- +
y Further arrangements were =
+ made for the flower show, which +
= the United Charities will hold the =
7 first week in November Pre- +
= hiiums amounting to about $75 =
+ will be offered. the full list Of +
+ which viii be published in a few +
= days &
+ Mrs. Wootten, the president of +
= the United Charities. says 4
+ we hope everyone interested =
4. in flowers will get busy and start =
+ flower garden and help make +
+ our show a success
+ + = = = + 4 = + = 4 ++4 = =
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12

over the South Canadian IS west Of
Union City, but Kirk" figured out a
method Of obviating this difficulty
This morning he wrote TO A. F. Binns,
president OF the Oklahoma City Auto
Club, who will have general direction
Of the tour in Oklahoma, making a
tentative proposition which. if accept
ed viii bring the big auto party through
Chickasha
The Glidden tour is an event Of
world note. About forty people accom-
pany II annually and the town that is
fortunate to be on the route gets its
name into the newspapers Of the civil
lized world
Il thought It a good chance to get
some publicity for Chiekasha." said
Kirk. anyway It's worth trying for"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
MAKES GOOD
REPORT

The report made by the county com.
missioners by George W. Petty, regis
ter OF deeds OF Grady county, for the
quarter ending March 30. makes an
excellent showing for that office
The total receipts for the quarter
were S2.S65.TO. OF this amount the ex-
cess turned into the county treasury
was Sl1S2s5.
While larger amounts have been
earned by the office during a quarter,
all things considered the report is a
good one.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
DEATH CLAIMS LITTLE BOY.

Mason, the five-year-old son Of Mrs
Fred Means. died Yesterday evening.
after suffering several days with pneu
monla. The little boys father died
only few months ago Funeral serv-
Ices were conducted by Rev. Butler at
the residence. corner Fifteenth and
Arkansas avenue this afternoon at 4
o'clock and intefment followed at Fair
view
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
K. P.,s GETTING BUSY.

The Knights Of Pythias held a goo
meeting last night, with large attend
ance. The lodge is taking on new lif
and something doing" is promised f0
next Monday evening.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12

= Mrs. S. Booth left this after
: noon for New York City, where
: she will review her last novel.
+ sThe Inspired Deacon With the
+ publishers. This book which tells
+ rollicking Oklahoma story in a
+ breezy western style, will proba-
+ bly, be published before her other
= novel, Rachel, or the Heart OF the
; Jews, which Is a heavier work.
= On her way to New York MIS-.
: Booth win stop at Washington, u
: G.. to attend the Woman's Sui.
= frage convention Mrs. Booths
: views are decidedly opposed to
= those OF the suffragist. but she
! says she has curiosity to see
+ what fools we mortals be-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12

a frequent visitor to this city IIi.
brother curley is employed in 7. w
Darnell's confectionery.
Mr. Reynolds knows his busines
thoroughly and will no doubt get hi
share Of the trade For the presen
at least he will retain s. e. Prince
clerk,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
CONCERT
TONIGHT

The Chickasha Concert Band will
make their first appearance in a pub
lie concert this season on the bank cor
ner this evening.
The band has been doing some good
practice and is in fine shape for the
seasons work. An excellent program
has been prepared for this evening and
a big crowd will likely hear 1t. 1t will
begin at 1880
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
Purchases the Prince
Bros. Pool ParIOr

Jack Reynolds of Alex has purchased
the Prince Bros. Pool Parlor. He is a
well known and reliable business man
at Alex, owning the only pool hall in
that place, which he will leave in
charge Of a competent man. He is by
no means a stranger here. having been
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
CULLEN CANDIDATE FOR
SHERIFF IN cADDo

Will f. Cullen. who was formerly q
resident Of this city, was in town TO-
day. lie now lives in Caddo county,
about eighteen miles northwest OF
Chickasha, and is a Democratic candi.
date for sheriff Mr. Cullen is an
A-No. / Democrat and is well qualified
for the office he seeks,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12

r. p Bradley has returned to his
home in Rush Springs after a visit
with his mother, Mrs S. " Bradley
325 North Third street
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12

Mr. and Mrs Ed F. Johns will enter
tain the members Of the Idle Hour
Whist Club tomorrow evening.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12

VI Clutter i2i Illinois. who has been
seriously III several DAYS. II reported
20 he Improving
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12
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. CLERKS GIVE BANQUET.

N~~NN9 oIFE bNNIUEF 2
= The Retail Clerks Union will =
= give a banquet for the members =
: tomorrow evening in Murray hall, =
= and u Is hoped that every member =
: will attend There will be music =
= and other entertainment. in addi- =
= tion 70 the supper. The mem =
4 bershln roll includes about sixty =
five names. =
= = = = = = T4&%+%% %@+%% Z,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-04-12

= For Chickasha and Vicinity: To
= night and Wednesday partly
+ cloudy. 4
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
House
Cleaning

Why bother doing your own
washing during this busy time,
When you can have it done at
the laundry mare satisfactorily
Lace curtains a speciality.
Huntington Bros. Launderers
Grand Rapids and Marshheld.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
ARPIN

Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Holland have pur
chased an auto of Fred Graham of
Marshfield.
Wilbur Coss spent Sunday with
friends at Sigel.
The bowery dance at Arpin Sat
urday might was well attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Morris and
children spent Sunday with relatives
at Sigel.
The Misses Ora Nilsson and Amelia
Schradle of Grand Rapids spent Sun
day with friends at Arpin.
The ice cream social at Arpin Fri
day might for the benefit of the
Presbyterian Sunday School was a
decided success. A short program was
rendered after which ice cream and
cake was served.
Mrs. c. w. Bluett returned Friday
from a weeks visit with friends at
Marshfield.
Quite large crowd attended the
carpet rag social given at the VIM.
Benz home Saturday evening for the
benefit of the Lutheran church and
all report a jolly time.
Miss Sadie Coweu spent Thursday
and Friday with friends at Marsh
| field.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
ONE WEAK SPOT.
"ost Grand Rapids People Have a
Weak Part and Too Often
It's the Back.

Everybody has a weak spot.
Too often it's a back
Twinges follow every sudden twist
Duff aching keeps up, day and night
Tells you the kidneys need help.
For backache is really kidney-ache.
A kidney cure is what you need.
Doan's Kidney Pills cure sick kid
neys.
Cure backache and urinary ills.
Good proof in the following state
ment.
Charles H. Curtis, I'll Church St.,
Stevens Point, Wis, says: 81 suffered
terribly from a pain in the small of
my back and at times could hardly
dress myself in the morning on &C,
count of the trouble. | hardly knew
what was the matter, but finally de-
cided that my kidneys were disor
dered. | then procured a box of
Doan's Kidney Pills and be gan their
use. This remedy acted promptly an
I have nohesitation in saying that
it is one of great effectiveness in
cases of kidney trouble"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-an
take no other.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25

George Metzler who has been a
guest at the Herman Abel home for
a couple of weeks left Monday for hi
nome in Milwaukee.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
BlRON,

Many Of our people attended the
circus and show in your city Monday
afternoon and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abrahns were guests
of their son, Harry and family here
one day last week.
Harry Kempfert of your city Sunday
ed with friends in this berg
Mr. and Mrs. Abbie Akey and chill
dren of Rudolph were Sunday guests
Of relatives in this berg.
Mr.. and Mrs. ROLAND Knapp have
sold their house to Mrs. Jim Gokey
and are preparing to move to your
city soon.
Mr.. and Mrs Lucas Perch of Sigel
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Kappa.
VIM. DeMars is adding another new
house to this burg. The house will
be ready to occupy in the near future
A number of our men enjoyed then
selves at a chicken chowder up the
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
SENECA CORNERS.

Mrs w. E. Brooks returned last
week from Rock Island, Ill, where
she has been visiting with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs Robt. Leu entertained
some of their friends to party last
Friday evening" Ice cream and cake
were served. Those in attendance
were: A. P Bean, w. E. Brooks, W.
Ehlert, Daniel Keenan,, Geo. Dawes,
Frank Wuersch, o. ]. Leu, and fam
lily.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Knuth and chill
dren visited at VIM. Ehlert's home
Sunday.
Peter Bohmsach and family moved
into their new residence on the saloon
property last week. H. o. Ostrander
into Mr.. Bohmsach's resid ence on the
farm.
w. H. Bean is threshing inI this vi
cinity this week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
river Saturday night.

river Saturday night.
Misses Bertha and Mabel Mails
who are employed at the mill left for
Tomah Saturday to spend their va
cation.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Akey Sunday
ed in your city.
Frank Bengert went to Marshfield
last week to have one of his eyes
attended to.
Miss aKte Green is employed in
your city.
Ernest Doughty spent Sunday with
his parents at Rudolph
Mrs. Cartheiser, mother of the de-
ceased Mrs. John PossIey is a guest
at the John Possibly home at present.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. Hansen of your
city were Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Sipe.
Emil Coon Sundayed in Rudolph,
Some attraction there all right.
Mrs. John Beck entertained a num-
per OF little folks Monday afternoon
IN honor of her daughter Eliza, who's
pHIhday was that day.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
PER SONALS

Miss Lillian Scott departed Sat
urday for her home in Almond after
few days visit in this city and Ne
Roosa with relatives.
Miss Eta Michaels Of Berlin who
has been a guest at the John Far
IRISH home the past week left Saturda.
for Ripon where she will visit with
friends
Geo. e. Wood who has been spend
ing the past week at Waupaca on bu-
siness returned to his home in this
city Saturday
Miss Florence Polebitski who has
been a guest at the Frank Collier
home the past week, left Monday for
her home at Stevens Point.
Wallace Fairbanks who has been
visiting at the home of his parents in
Fond du Lac the past two weeks re-
turned to this city Sunday.
Mrs. Alfred barrow of Necedah,
Miss Grace Wake of Chicago, who
have been visiting at the Geo w.
Davis home for the past two days,
left for their homes Monday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25

The remains of Mrs. John O'Brlen
were inferred in the Catholic GENE
terry here Gun Monday having been
brot here from Grand Rapids where
she died at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Snider. Mrs. O'Brien with her
husband were among the very first
settlers in Necedah, and in an early
day they kept tavern, on the prope
ty recently sold by her on the right
Of-way OF the NJ. S. e N. w. Ry. For
many years after her husbands dealt
she lived in Necedah but a few months
ago, on account of her advanced age,
she went to Grand Rapids to spend
her last days with her daughter
Necedah Republican.
Arthur Tic who has been employed
at the Fournier barber shop for some
time resigned his position Monday
and left for his home in Milladore.
The Rhinelander News, a weekly
edition, which was formerly known
as the Vindicator and published at
Rhinelander, Wisconsin, by the Rhine
lander Publishing Co, with Edward
e. Payne as manager and editor, has
been received at this office. 1t was
ten page six column paper, Well print
ed, we'll edited with good patronage.
1t is a great Improvement over the
old edition We understand from its
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25

A summer tonic that braces, the
body and brain, cools the ysstem, re-
gulates your stomach, kidneys and
liver. That's what HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea will do. 80 cents, Tea
or Tablets.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
EXCURSION RATES.

Wisconsin State Fair, Milwaukee,,
Via The Northwestern Line.
Daily, Sept, 18th to 10th; return
limit Sept. 10Th. Grand demonstra-
ton of the Agricultural, Live Stock,
Industrial and Educational interests
of the state. Apply to ticket agents
The North Western Line. 3tW-d
Los Angeles herald., 1910-07-21
RACIAL WRANGLE OVER NEGRO'S LOST
PIC MAKES JUSTICE WRITHE IN COURT

days ago he had sold a white-nosed
SOW with white forefeet to the de-
fendant The witness, on being ques-
toned, testified that he had bought the
pig from a Japanese friend. This
friend was then ordered to take the
stand, and he testified in broken Eng
lish that he had raised the pig.
When the original owner of the ami
NAL left the stand the complaining wit
ness said:
"Ah tell you, jedge, dat feller done
gone and took NAH porlSer, an Ah doan
go on what dis yere man or any other
man says. 1 knows dat porl1er belongs
to me, for hasn't it got a white snoot
and white front legs, huh?"
The negro then called forth several
Spaniards and negroes. and they testi-
fled that they had seen a white-nosed
pig with white forefeet around the
Range home. One of the Mexican wit
nesses did not know his exact age, but
was of the opinion that he was close
onto the century mark.
After letting each side exhaust its
witnesses Justice Summerield dis
missed the case against the Nipponese
and ordered Constable Rice to Every
carefully" return the pig to its pen in
the Nosaki yard, the court informing g
Range that if he wanted the pig he
should institute civil proceedings.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-07-21
NOTED AUTHOR TO DELIVER
SERIES OF LECTURES HERE
Or. Richard Burton viii Talk on
Modern English Drama

All students of the drama will be
interested in the forthcoming series of
lectures to be given by DR.. Richard
at Cumnock school, beginning August
English Drama" will be subdivided
into these six lectures: Truth Seek
ers. jones' Pinero and Galsworthy;
Wits and Dreamers, Barrie, Wilde and
Yeats; Preachers, Shaw, Zangwill,
Bennett and Barker; Poets, Phillips
and others; Americans who do not
publish, Gillette, Thomas, Klein, Tar
kington. Wilson; Americans who pub
lish, Fitch MacKaye, Moody, Peabody
and others.
These lectures will be given Monday
Wednesday and Friday mornings of
the first two weeks in August, at II
o'clock, in Cumnock school. DR.. Bur-
ton has been delivering a course of
lectures at Berkeley, which have been
unusually successful, and he has been
obliged to move the lecture room three
times to accommodate his listeners.
This author since he was here two
years ago has published a novel. Three
of a Kind" seen his play, "Rahab,"
presented by the Forbes Robertson
company in Chicago; published a new
book of poems From the Book of
Life" and a critical work, Masters of
the English Novel," besides carrying
his regular work in the university and
doing considerable lecturing. He has
also been honored by being chosen for
membership in the National Institute
of Arts and Letters.