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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-30
TNDERTAKFRS.

FRANK 2 CAMPBELL 24l-3 vest I'D ST.
Chapsls Private Rooms Private Ambu.a acvs
Tel 1924 Chelsea
Rev stephen Merritt. the world wide knowa
undertaken Only one place OF business. wl
ave and 10Th 50. Largest n the world To-
I2s and I25 Chelsea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-30
a PLAIN FACT


From The BuffaIO EXpress.
The plain fact as between the two candi-
dates is that the people know where Mr..
Stimsou stands and can feel sure OF him
they don't know where Mr.. Dix stands and
he won't tell them and they Will be taking
big chance II they elect him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-30
SECRETARY MEYER GOES TO cUsA.

Miami. Fla. Oct. 29--Secretary Meyer OF
the Navy Department boarded the dispatcn
boat Dolphin here to-day for Guantanamo
70 inspect the naval station there
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-30
NOT SO YOU'D NOTICE IT.
From The Rochester Democrat and Chroni-

The nomination OF a ticket literally sprin-
Killed. with Tammany heHChmeu and headed
by a man OF Mr.. DIX ; awkward business
connections does not promise TO front the
party toward reform TO any noticeable eN-
tent. The truth Of the matter Is that the
initial blunder was made here At ROches-
ter. when the makeup OF the ticket was
intrusted TO Murphy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-30
DR.. CHARLES HENRY SHEPARD.

psrtrent of that paper Her nar-fase
took place about i've years ago
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-30
~ I = I III WIN = I4@AsH'-4
From The Utica Press QndD.

Whatever the opinion OF anybody may be
as to the relative desirability of Dix or
Stmsou for Governor. there Is not room
for two opinions us 10 whether Il Will be
for the states interest TO let Tammany con-
troll the offices OF Controller and State En-
gineer. The patronage OF these two places
combined IS much more attractive than that
Of the Executive. Mr. Murphy knew what
he wanted, and he took IL, but what Mr.
Murphy and Tammany Hall want is not
Hhat is best for the taxpayers OF The atata
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-30
CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS

From The Utica Heraid-Dispatch.
on November 5 the people of the state
will vote on an amendment TO the cOnsti-
tuition providing for an increase IN the
membership OF the Court OF Appeals and
an increase in the compensation or the
Judges There Is also a proposition sub
mitted for the Issue OF bonds for the Cats
kill Park. Both the amendment and the
proposition should be adopted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-30

RAJ DyTN-The burial services q Joseph G
BALDWIN. who died October I. viii be held a.
On tire arrival OF the special train. which VIII
leave Grand Central Depot sd 81 4nc LeN-
@-isn5s are invited 10 attend II Is kindly re-
~ arrEa-a be sarr
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27

Fred Clark Of the Psttsburg Ma
tionals looks a lot like Collins.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27

Bob Murray. an Owl he mufed a
hy, not very high. He seemed to thinl,
the ball was Halley's comet and he
dropped Il. Two scores went in, the
captain groaned and he moaned The
game is DER, Bobby's sore. and he's
swcre, TO play no more.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27
An Ideal Husband

is patient, even with nagging wife.
for he es.szows she needs help she may
be SO nervous and rundown in health
that trifles annoy her. If she is mel.
ancholy. excitable. troubled with loss
Of appetite, headache sleeplessnesss
constipation. or fainting and dizzy
spells. she needs Electric Bitters-the
most wonderful remedy for ailing wo-
men. Thousands Of sufferers from fe-
male troubles, nervous troubles, back
ache and weak Kidneys have used them
and become healthy and happy. Try
them. Only SOC. Satisfaction guaran-
teed BY Brown & co. DIV
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27
COLBY TO
DeBARR
City Engineer Takes the
Professor to Time
on Paving

Chickasha Daily Express:
Referring to your issue Of Januar,
/ l7ih. publishing report Of Prof Edwin
DeBar on Chickasha paving, made I,
e. i. Persons, ct al, you say editorial
~. THE suggestion Of Mr. Colby thai
disinterested experts be employed /,
arbitrate between him and prof De
Barr should be carried.
"This would furnish an opportunit,
te settle once and for all time ali
questions at issue.
Such an investigation would be fair
TO the contractor, to the city engineer
and the people. Let us have il az
thorough as possible
In view of the recent report Of Arr
Robt. W. Goodnow. embracing the re-
port Of the analytical work Of the Kan
sas City testing laboratory and the city
asphalt chemist OF Kansas city, Mo-,
will you please publish the following
letter to DR.. DeBarr.
p. p COLBY.
May 26. 10.
Prof Edwin DeBarr, Norman Okla
Dear Sir: Enclosed herein is report
Of Mr. Robt. W. Goodnow. showing re-.
suit Of tests OF samples of chickasha
paving, taken by him and submitted
to the Kansas City testing laboratory
and the city asphalt chemist Of Kan.
sas City. Mo. for analysis.
Please note that the bitumen is ali
within the range Of the specifications.
~ per cent 10 70 per cent. tnot less
than 3 per cent as reported by youj
This confirms my proposition TO sub.
nit a cut taken from any block Of any
street 10 any competent authority. and
II the same did not show more than
9 per cent Of bitumen, would pay for
the analysts.
Again you will hote that Or. Cross re-
ports the sand grading good iiuxing
oil good showing a flash point Of 495
degrees f.. while the specifications re-
quire It shall not fash below $3.50 de-
grees +. He further shows one Of three
samples Of A. O.. tested for penetra-
ton @ 2mm. below the minimum of
specifications and suggests a higher
penetration, while your report says,
The asphalt mixture in the surface
shows penetration too high By
slight amount without giving any fg.
ures. In fact the entire analytical
work IS refutation Of your worl. as
reported TO Mr.. F. T.. Persons Of this
city, and published in he Chickasha
Daily Express Of January H. 1910.
with compliments, am. your truly.
ELMER E. COLBY,
City Engineer.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27

the towns Of Lawton, Cement Snyder
and Erederick and possibly Anadarko
and Hobart or chickasha, a movement
is on foot, believed TO be practically
consummated. for the establishment
OF a Southwestern Oklahoma Baseball
association, in which semi-professional
teams will be played but which will
play on schedules. including only
games on Saturdays and Sundays, dur
ing the remainder OF the season. The
first four towns have signiied their
willingness to join the association. The
rest, invited, have not responded yet.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27

RAISE $1,000 FOR A
LAWroN BASEBALL TEAM.
Lawton Okla. May 27 Including
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27

A fund of approximately $1,000 has
been raised by Lawton business men
to support the local end Of the associa-
tion
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27
rhetIa couIdnlt scoId aim.

Little Achilles smiled. My hair al
ways dries when 90 In swimming. he
said. Herewith he rejoiced that his vul-
nerable spot was bis heel.-New York
Sun.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27

Irelsnd's Apple Production.
Ireland's highest apple product does
not exceed 10000 barrels per annum.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27
strength Of Legs Differ.

In 54 cases out Of every hundred
the left leg is stronger than the right.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27

Good Work Of Crow.
1t is estimated that one crow will
destroy 100000 insects every year.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27

|
Murray in Action.
Bob Murray. an Owl, he muTed a
| iy, not veryShigh. He seemed to think
the ball was Halleys comet and he
dropped II. Two scores went in, the
captain groaned and he moaned. The
game is DER, Bobby's sore. and he's
swore. to play no more
The Candy Kids drove the Owls off
their perch yesterday and they are
now clinging to the bark OF the tree
about two jumps from the ground.
The Owls few out ont othe diamond
with new feathers and put up a swell
game during the first few innings. Mr..
Thweatt Of the owl drug store had
provided them with suits Of gray that
are swell. Y. W. Darnell had his kid
lets all dressed up, too, their new rags
being Of a maroon color with white
letters.
How They Scored.
The Owls took the bat and McKin-
ney drew a. base on balls and stole
second Hefner drove bad one along
the third base line and Mckinney
went to third with Hefner safe at
first, Collins damned a drive through
center for two bags and Hefner
scored Colby struck out. Wilson adj
yanced Collins base and was thrown
out at first by the second baseman.
Smith Jr., hit. scoring Collins and
Murray sawed 20.
The Owls played fast game on the
intield and made two double plays
before the fifth, when they lost con
trol Of their wings and proved that
Owls are not always wise.
defner got first on an error by
the FIRST baseman, and scored on Fur
ler's lawn mower through center.
Murray dropped r. Hays fly, Fuller
took third. Copeland was hit and that
forced Hays to second, Cloud hit scor-
ing Fuller and r. Havs. A. Hays to
first on error by first baseman and
Cloud caught at third, E. Hays to
first and A. Hays to second on field
ers' choice, the brothers worked the
double steal and scored on Gilberfs,
nlt Harvey sacr'ileed and Hefner
NOBODY scored IN the rest Of the
game
oWls ........-, 200 600 0-3
Candy Kids ......... 900 oeO KS
umpire-Rose-
The league has charge Of the ball
stay behind the Wire. Sheriff I.outhan
VIII be on the grounds to see that or
der is preserved.
Mckinney is the star Of the league
on second for the Owls. He eats 'em
alive.
Copeland let them have only three
hits.
II maanff Cu,fthfr fn.,t4 80. a
hits are not many.
Fred Clark Of the P.ttsburg Ma.
tionals looks lot like Collins.
sure Yesterday he told the post office
bovs 10 dio m dollar aoo,, Ana ~
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27

/. Mckinney IS the star Of the league
on second for the Owls. He eats EN-
alive.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27

The league has charge Of the ball
grounds and after this spectators must
stay behind the Wire Sheriff louthan
will be on the grounds to see that or
der is preserved.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27

Copeland let them have only three
hits.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-05-27

n It wasn't Smiths fault six scattered
hits are not many
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-01-27
The Academy Of Silence.

Its written that among the yari-
Gus schools OF Grecian philosophy
existed one known as 1.-THE Academy
OF Silence composed Of hundred
men. each member pledged to the
purpose Of the school. To them
came one seeking admission. Their
list Of membership was closed, and
their head. calling the would be neo-
phyte before the assembled audi
ence, showed him without word
an urn 50 filled with water that not
a single drop could be added. The
neophyte. reading the message, bow
ed silently. started to withdraw, but
hesitated and returned. Picking a
petal from flower. he dropped it
on the trimming bowl so dexter
ously that il floated without dis.
lodging the slightest particle Of the
liquid. The membership Of the
Academy Of Silence became l01.--
Atlantic.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-01-27
Your
Photograph

May look very well but Il i does
not have distinciiveness inai
YOU are pr,ud Fl thee is r.s
thing lacking.
The work we tern ci,t bars the
stamp Of go"a workmanship.
aud when we ~ &c your fii 4
YOU take plea r. ~ showing
them TO your l,ierds.
We arc prcnd 81 the photos We
have made and eili gladly show
them to you II YOU " u call
The Holiday Studio
Opp. the Postoffice. Durham. NC.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-01-27
RaIsIah. Route Z.

Nice little snow Friday night,
but it was gone before the rab-
bits walked about any.
Glad TO say that everything is
going along lovely. but that
leaves little Of interest to write
about.
Mr.. ]. w. Carpenter came
near having an awful accident
one day last week while cutting.
His father, Mr.. ID. N. Carpenter,
and himself were working togeth-
err and his father cut a tree and
the tree struck his son, causing
...uch pain. but no serious dam
age.
Sorry to note that the condi-
ton Of Mrs. ]. w. Guile Is some
what worse, but hope she will
soon take a turn for the better.
Also sorry to note that our
friend Willie Carpenter, is still
sery feeble. but wish for him a
q eedy recovery.
Mr.. c. q. Hill dropped a large
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-01-27
Rocky Mount Infested by Chicken
There's.

RfS.ay Mount. Jan. %. "A vel
organize campaign Of chicken
thieving seems to have broken
upon this city. and each morning
the theft of a number of fowls is
reported as having occurred on
the night previous. 1t is not
connfied. to one section Of the
city, as might be supposed, but
instad the chicken yard in sever
a parts of the city are visited
each night. Last week the THEW
ing broke in its fury and q half
to dozen fowls were taken from
several yards each uight. and 1t
even went 50 far that two bank
cashiers were visited and relieved
Of the residents Of their poultry
yard with q single night. As
yet there have been no arrests
and the police are hard time spot
ting anyone.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-01-27
This case had not been begur
Thursday, and there is a proba-
oility of lots continuance.
Southern Railway
SCHEDULE

n. b. These figures are published al
information aud are not guaranteed.
/ $50 a. m. No. III eastbound dali,
for Raleigh. Selma, and Colds boro, con
meeting with A. o. l.. train going north
at Selma, at Goldsboro with A. CT
train for Wilmington. also with Norfolk
and Southern train for New Bern. More
head City. and Beaufort, this train hand
les Pullman sleeping car from Greens
boro to Raleigh.
1887 a. m. No. IA eastbound 70,
Raleigh. Selma and Goldsboro, connect
ing at Selma with A. c. L. trains nortt
and south. and at Coldsboro with A. c
l.. train for Wilmington, also Norfoll
and Southern train for New Bern, More
head City and Beaufort.
(; s:a5 p. m. No "a eastbound for Selma
Raleigh. and Soldsboro. connects a
Selma with A. c. L. train south TO
Fayetteville, and at Goldsboro with A
c. L. train north for Rocky Mount.
3:Io q. m. No. III westbound TO
Greensboro connects with main lin,
trains both north and sonth also FOL
Asheville and Knoxville, Pullman sleep
ing car handled on this train between
Raleigh aud Greensboro. car open a,
Raleigh for occupancy at goo p. m.
$50 q. m. No. "a westbouud through
train from GoldsDoro- Durham to Ashe
vile handles Southern Railway parl,i
car Coldsboro to Asheville. connects al
Greensboro with main line trains north
and south.
SOS .. m. No. I3o westbound for
Greensboro handles Though Pullman
Sleeping car from Raleigh Durham, to
Atlanta connects at Greensboro with
main line trains for the north aud south
also for Asheville, Knoxville. and Men,
piiis.
$50 a. IN No. fr6 northbound for
Oxford, Henderson, Jeifress, Keysville,
and Richmond, connecting for Wash
ington. Baltimore aud New York.
o:5o a. m. No 767 northbound mixed
runs Tuesdays, Thursdays. aud Satur-
days FOR Oxford, Jeffress, Keysville. and
Richmond.
4:4s p. m. No. 774 daily except sun
dav for Oxford, Jeffress, Keysville, and
Richmond.
CHANGE IN PULLMAN CAR SERVICE.
Effective with first chr leaving Green's
boro and Beaufort on Jnue LIST. the Ires-
ent Greensboro and Raleigh, sleeping
car line will be extended to become
Greensboro Moreiead CITY. Beaufort line,
ard will be handled between Greensboro
and Goldsboro on trains No III aud
ia as al present.
For further information call on ans
Southern Railway ticket agent o. al
dress.
II. r. Cary, Gen. Pass. Agent,
Washington. y. G.
K. II. Deiiutts, Try Pass. Aseri Rai-
cigi, n. {.
i. ". Woodward Union Ticket Agent.
Durham. N. G.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-01-27

Merchants Are Finding Out Tbattolh'
Ing Else Pays SO Well.

One more Franklin county bus
mess concern decides to foregt
advertising wagons, billboards,
store windows and other similar
expensive and ineffective me.
thods Of advertising ard will EN-
ploy space in newspapers hereaf-
ter. They will all come to it in
time. Advertising pays if the
man that has something to sell
so regulates his advertising as to
convince other people that it is
worth buying. All the substi-
tutes for newspaper advertising
can be easily avoided or disre-
garded by the very people the
advertiser tries hardest to at
tract. the man or woman that
can afford to buy. They do not
stand gaping at billboards, they
do not take in handbills, and they
will not bother with circulars in
the mail because they are too
busy. But their old friend, the
newspaper. is taken into the in
most privacy of the family cir
Gle, it is discussed at the break
fast table and at the supper, it is
read at leisure in the evening.
and its pages are scrutinized with
with the interest born Of long
habit and discriminating taste.
An advertisement in that news
paper goes into the family circle
and cannot be excluded. 1t is
welcome because it is a part Of
something else that is welcome,
and it goes there at the very
time when the occasional domes-
tic council takes place. There is
no substitute for newspaper adj
vertising except loss of business.
st. Adams (Vt) Messenger.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-01-27

stick Of wood Oh his foot a few
days ago. which has given hin
much pain.
Miss Lucy Peed, of Rogers
Store, visited Misses Noy anc
Lola Ray Saturday night.
I Mr.. j. G. Ferguson, Of East
Durham, visited his father, Mr..
a. Ferguson. Saturday night.
Mrs. "A. D. Ross visited the
family Of Mr.. C.G Hillrecently.
Mr.. ]. w. Egerton, Of rilboa,
visited his father, Mr.. Samue
Egerton. recently.
Mrs. Sallie Ferguson and son,
C. E., spent Sunday with thu
familysof Mr.. A. Ferguson.
Mr.. E. W., Brogden is carry.
ing the mail on route / from
Rogers Store. The regular car
rier. Mr.. S. B. Ray. is taking hi,
vacation.
In my last letter | told of tn
wild bear that is reported as be
ing in our neighborhood. but n,
one has seen it yet, and we have
decided that it was blind tiger
instead of a wild bear. This il
generally the case of the report
ed bear being loose and soaring
people. j. E. F.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-01-27

PA"
"welly"
"what's fortincationr
"a big fort"
swell. then. pa. Is a ratification .
big
willie. 20 to bed at once."-Cleve.
land leader.
The Parson-you shouldn't drink 80
much whisky. II will do you no per.
manent good. You should drink milk,
for II contains all the elements Of
blood.
The Tippler-Might s-sult you all r..
mister. but | amt bloodthirsty.--Lon.
don Scraps.
The largest sponge ever sent to mar
ket was from the Mediterranean. II
was ten feet In circumference aud
three In diameter.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-01-27

Reidsville, Jan. %. While en-,
gagged in digging a well today {
miles south Of Reidsville. Henry
Allen. about IS years Of age. and
Turner Shreves. about %. were
blown up by an explosion Of dy.
Mantle. Both are white and well
connected. A charge of dyna.
mite had been put in and after
waiting some time for an explos-
ion the young men went into the
well. thinking the fuse had gone
out. Both were killed instantly,
their bodies being hrribly man.
gled.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-01-27

Little Fred had been reading about
Darwin. and he said. Grandpa. want
to ask you something"
swell. what Is II. FredY queried the
old gentleman.
"when you wsae monkey" said
the small student. did you have q
tailY'-Chicago News.
The man who Is always making good
resolutions Is az least better than the
man who Is always doing mean things.
--Atchison Globe.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-01-27
LOCAL BRIEFS

Inc case Levin against Law.
renee was lost by Levin.
Other cases of minor impor
lance were heard and continued
as the time of the court allowed
DR.. Arch Cheatham had The
misfortune to break his arm
while crankiug up his automo
bile one day this week. He will
suffer some inconvenience for
several days.
Judge J. S. Manning spent
this week in the city on business.
He had some cases in court which
were begun before he was APP.
pointed supreme court Judge and
if they are teied will appear be-
fore the superior court here.
DR.. w. H. Boone, who has
made his home at Morrisville fol-
a number of years. has moved &c
Durham, where he will reside.
DR.. Boone had a good practices
and his coming to Durham opens
the way forla physician at Nor.
risville.
Raymond Steienmetz. or SOM
,ther name. was convicted Of
larceny in Petersburg last week.
de was arrested here. but suf.
ficient evidence could not be 90.
tanned to send him up. How
ever. the same scheme in Peters.
burg landed him on the roads
for six months.
In this issue will be found the
advertisement Of H. A. Gaskins
in which the details of giving
away a bicycle are described.
Lood up this add and see i. you
cannot get in the race for this
wheel. Every cash purchase
will entitle you to a chance to
secure this wheel.
The city superintendent OF
the state will meet in Durham
tonight and some interesting
addresses are expected. Among
the speakers Of special promi-
nence are noted DIR. Charles w.
Stiles, Prof. w. H. Swift, w. H.
Hill. Bruce R. Craven. The
merchants association will serve
a banquet during the stay of the
visitors here.
Mr.. w. H. Prodtor, who has
been north buying machinery and
for the BEGINNING og the
new can factory for this city,
has returned to Durham and be-
fore long the new industry will
be at work doing business with
people everywhere. The new
can is the inyentisn of Mr.. d. w.
Whitaker. formerly Of this city.
and he will have charge of the
Of his product.