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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09
LIVERY TEAM and
BUGGY STOLEN

J. ,. Burton, proprietor Of the yell
low barn, would thank somebody to
bring him a team and buggy which
have been missing since last night.
A pair of black mare ponies, hitched
to black Spaulding buggy, were
driven from the barn between and
10 o'clock. They were tied in the all
ley back Of the '66." In few minutes
the man who had hired the outfit
went back 10 the alley to get them
but they were gone and although Mr..
Burton and number OF officers
searched for them all night no trace
OF them has been found. A reward
has been offered for information in re-
gard to them.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09

lahotna and Grady county have been
faithfully, honestly and economically
conducted, since the admission Of the
state, November IS, 1907, do heartily
endorse the administration Of c. N.
Haskell and the other state and coun-
ty officials, and hereby instruct the
delegates to the state convention to be
held in Oklahoma City, August Ii to
vote for the Incorporation Of this plank
in the state platform"
At this time the committee on dele.
gates reported the following names
and the same were unanimously elect
ed: F. E. Riddle, Scott Jones, o. Coff-
man, J. A. Darnell, J. r. McCalla, J.
R. Jacobs, NJ. B. Louthan, ]. A. Tenn
pie. Ed Johns, Alger Melton, B. r.
Smith, A. s. Btddle. ]. f. Bishop, Tom
Driggers, G. w. Barefoot, w. A. Hop
kins, Chas. +. Dayton, Kendall Gala
way, Geo. Evans, Hiram wilson,
Frank Ikard, J. P. Elder, B. B. Bare
foot, R. q. Prime, Amber, r. F. VIII
son, H. J. Miller, Joe Dews. Harvey
Hulen, ]. s. Askew J. B. Burton, II.
Baum G. w. Petty, L. v. Long, L. X.
Taylor, Bob Richards, A. A. Holmes,
Grover Vaughan, Bradley; Doctor
Baird, Pocasset; L. X. Bingham, Ver-
den; Jim Mathews, Brushy; ]. L. Sui
livan, MinUy; J. T.selby, Tuttle; j. s.
Vansant, R. r. Glover, Rush Springs;
H. X. Ellis, verden; Perry Alexander.
Alex Vic Hnlen. Middleburg; R. J.
Gordon, Ninnekah; DR.. Hanna, Alex;
Tom Campbell, Tuttle.
Scott Jones was appointed COM
mittee Of one to arrange for special
car to carry the delegates to OkIaho-
ma city.
The delegates to the state conven-
tion were instructed to vote as unit
on all questions.
Col. Bob Glover made good ad-
dress to the convention.
Convention adjourned at $50.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09
TO
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DE MIUvLU


On or about September the Chick
asha Cotton Oil company viii move 70
town, or more accurately speaking,
they win move their general Offices in-
to the heart Of the business section Of
the city.
The company has leased srom B. p.
Smith the entire second floor Of the
building occupied by the Daily Elk
press and the spacious rooms are now
being fitted up for the new occu-
pants.
Up to this time the Offices Of the
company have been located in frame
building near the oil mill. I'VE are
crowded here and iings are not as
convenient as they mAsllt be" said R.
X. Wootten, president and general
manager Of the company. Our new
quarters will give US more room and
are more conveniently located"
All the general Offices of the Cotton
Oil company and the Indiahoma gins
will be located in the new quarters.
A vault is being constructed for the
safe keeping Of books and papers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09

McAlester, Okla, Aug, "A charge
that Congressman G. +. Creager Of the
Third Oklahoma district had solicited
sums Of money" from J. r, McMurray,
holder Of the Indian land contracts,
which are being subjected to a con
gressionaI investigation, was made by
Jake L. Hamon before the special
committee appointed by the house OF
representatives yesterday.
4 want Mr.. Creager recalled to the
stand to aIswer these charges" said
Hamon. 4 want him TO explain why,
lust after he introduced that bill, he
went to McMurray and, under the
guise of loans, demanded from McAlur-
ray large sums of money / think it
lwill throw considerable light on the
indian land situation at Washington
If Creager is recalled and asked about
his repeated demands OF money from
McMurray."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09
COMPROMISE OF
PASSENGER FARE
is SUGGESTED

Guthrie, Okla, Aug. 9.-Hinting at
a compromise with the railroads,
whereby the difference between the
constitutional passenger rate of two
cents per mile, and the three-cent
rate in force since the federal tempo
rary injunction against the rate was
issued might be made ~ cents, Attor-
ney General Charles West has address,
ed letter to the travelling public ask
ing for an opinion as 90 whether the
state would prefer to continue paying
three cents and getting coupon good
for one cent rebate, in case the rail-
roads lost ultimately, to giving up the
coupon and getting 21s-cent rate un-
til the anti-two-cent rate case Is de.
cided
The attorney general calls attention
to the fact that the decision may he a
long time OF, and asks the public ii
it would approve the temporary COM
promise of 2A cents and give up the
coupon "The railroads. he says,
would probably do this because it
would save them the contingent iiabiii.
ty, the possibility Of being called upon
to return the one cent, and also the
bookkeeping"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09
TESTIFIES MCMURRAY
INSPIRED TELECRAMS
Hamon Makes Serious Charges Against
Congressman Creagor and the
Latter Replies

tion to the state for loan from the
school land fund. In December, after
my arrival at Washington, received
a letter from Guthrie denying my re-
quest.
Mr. McMuriay happened to be in
my office at this time and / explained
the situation to him and asked II he
knew where | could get the money
He replied that If he had the money
on hand he would be glad to make the
loan himself.
"A few days later McMurray told me
that he had the necessary money and
could make the loan, but questioned
the propriety of our entering into a
deal of this kind This was the first
time that the matter was brought to
my attention in that light and 1t was
dropped then and there. Mr.. McMur-
ray never loaned me the money"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09
MavOrGavnOr
Is Shot
THE WOUND IS SERIOUS

Special by United Press.
NEW YORK. AUG. 9.--MAYoH
WIN. ). cAYNoR or NEW YORK
WAS SHOT BY a CRANK AS HE
WAS ABOUT TO BOARD THE
NORTH GERMAN LLOYD STEAM.
ER, WILHELM DER CROSSE, THIS
MORNING.
THE MAYORS CONDITION is
THOUGHT TO BE SERIOUS.
THE wouLD.BE ASSASSIN WAS
IMMEDIATELY CAPTURED AND
TAKEN TO THE HoRokEN POLICE
HEADQUARTERS.
THE MAYOR WAS ABOUT TO
START FOR A MONTHS VACATION
in EUROPE.
The man arrested gave his name as
James Gallagher, aged Sc. He was
discharged foreman Of the dock de-
partment.
The shooting occurred just after
caynor had boarded the steamer At
Hoboken pier.
oaynor was Immediately hurried to
ST. mary's hospital, Hoboken. Physic.
Ians pronounce his case serious.
Gaynor is prominently mentioned as
democratic gubernatiorial candidate
and presidetiaI possibility.
While standing under the bridge Of
the Kaiser Wilhelm Der Crosse, pre-
paratory 70 embarklng on months
vacation abroad the mayor was fred
upon three times. After receiving tenn.
porary attention from the ships sur
eeon Gaynor was rushed 10 St. Mary's
hospital where after examination sur.
seons announced mat they thought
him desperately wounded The wounds
are necessarily fatal. But one shot
took effect. this hack az the nielli anr.
Al the time Of the shooting the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09
NEGROES ARE
AROUSED

Special by United Press.
Washington, Aug. 9.--After denounc.
ing Texas and other southern states,
lynehings, etc, prominent negroes in
a meeting here started vlan to in
duce all negroes in the country to
protest against riots. lynchings and
demand equal rights in all parts Of the
country. The meeting was excited,
many attending being federal office
holders wh DIN denouncing the acts
complained Of fairly screamed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09

mayor, accompanied by his secretary,
Robt. Adamson. big Bill'' Edwards.
head Of the New York street cleaning
department, and d. X. Kelley Of the
Hoboken police. were standing on the
forward part OF the deck chatting with
party Of friends. Members of the
party say Gallagher approached with
out warning and opened fire.
The assailant was seized by Ed
wards and Kelley and turned over to
the Hoboken police. The mayor stag
gered into the arms or Adamson.
Doctors strauch and Meyer Of the
liner said: only one bullet hit Gay
nor. 1t entered back Of the ear in the
region OF the mastoid bone and buried
itself. 1t Is not necessarily fatal.
Gallagher aas arraigned before Re
corder McGovern and remanded to jail
without bail
Gaynor intended taking a trip
through the North sea to the Norway
coast. He was taking the trip alone
Gaynor retained consciousness. Ether
was administered at the hospital. Sur
geon Melville Is probing for the bull
let,
New York, Aug. 9.-The capture of
Gallagher was spectacular. After FIR
Ing three shots, the first striking Gay
nor and the two others going wild,
Bin Edwards, d former football player,
tackled Gallagher about the knees and
sat on his chest while Secretary Ad-
amson. after assisting Gaynor to
chair, sprang upon the PROSTATE Gal.
Iagher.
Roosevelt wired; Il am horriiied
beyong measure
Gallasher told the police: = came
to Hobollen at .. 20 and went to the
steamer pier and asked a man to point
out Gaynpr. He did 20 and then !
hred- knowing that the mayor was
going to Europe to enjoy himself after
depriying me Of bread and butter
was excited to the point Of committing
the act.
The police showed him revolver
and he identified It as the one he did |
the shooting with
The theory that Gallagher is a crank
has been dispelled, He Is perfectly |
rational and Il bitter against the
mayor.
New York, Aug. 9.--A bulletin was
issued from the hospital this afternoon |
saying that Gaynor was not in imme-
diste danger and was resting quietly
The bullet has not been definitely To-
cated. Surgeons win use x-rays. It en-
tered the upper portion Of the neck |
and ranged downward
Il was discovered in the hospital
that one or Gallaghers Wild shots /,
grazed BIN Edwards left arm, the |
aezhy portion, the wound not being
serious.
Edwards caught Gallagher about the |
waist after the first shot and beat him |
about the face terribly.
Gaynor while being carried into the
hospital gasped: Tell the people /
goodbye for me-" He saw distress on
Adamson's face and said; \ don't |
mean that ] guess there is plenty |
Of fight left in me. Who did itg@
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09
RECOVER BODIES OF
THIRTEEN VICTIMS
speciaI by united Press.

Special by United Press.
Santa Rosa, Cal, Aug. Working
all night with torches rescuers today
succeeded in recovering from the
wreckage all the bodies Of the persons
killed when a special engine and ca
boose crashed heod-on into the san
Francisco-santa Rosa passenger train
between and s o'clock last night, on
the Northern Pacific railroad mile
south Of Ignacio.
The latest rerprfs say thirteen were
killed and more than a dozen injured.
All the dead and injured are among
california's best people, being dele
gates to the Red Mems convention.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09
Special by United Press.

Special by United Press.
McAlester, Okla, Aug. 9.--Al Wat
son. telegraph operator at Kinta,
Okla, testified today that the tele-
grams which poured into Washington
asking the approval OF the McMurray
contracts were prompted BY McMur-
ray himself. He showed kilograms
asking Geo. Ytt to get the Indians to
wire. -
Senator Gore exonerated Curtis and
Sherman in connection with the case.
He said the names were used in vain
one and might have been again in the
kilograms read on the stand.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09
GETTING READY FOR
LABOR CONVENTION,

John w. Duff, chairman Of the en-
tertainment committee appointed by
the Chamber of Commerce and Trades
Council to arrange for the entertain
ment of the members Of organized la
Dor during the state convention to be
held in this city the latter part Of
this month, is busily engaged in an ef-
fort to show the visitors some classy
doins'" that they will remember.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09
CONFESSION
DENIED

Special by United PreSs.
London, Aug. g. Specific denial
that crippen made any confession to
the police at Quebec was cooled to At
torney Newton today.
Newton said: ~Crippen win make
no statement until he reaches London
and then he will talk to me. l am
satisfied the authorities know no more
about the crime than they did before
Cri5pen was arrested
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09

The cause of the wreck is not de-
I trmined, but it is said to have been
due to an error that ole Of the con-
ductors made in reading his orders.
The wreck occurred at a sharp
curve. The passenger train was tray
cling at a speed OF 40 miles an hour
and the special was also going at
fair speed. Suddenly the passengers
We're ierked forward by the setting Of
brakes and at the same time there
came a terrific impact and the sounds
Of escaping steam. The two engines
plunged together. The baggage car
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09
IS
WINNING

Special by United Press.
New Orleans Aug. 9.-Ceiba and
Truxilla, two OF the leading cities Of
Honduras, have been captured BY the
revolutionists and the entire coast be-
tween them is now in the hands Of
former President Bonilla, according to
reports received here.
" f'ss'Sata Se0te vonrs anu vine ~ a..
D. Cloud 7-is-iO, $1,000; lot 6, block
IS, Scott Jones' add to chickasha.
Same TO J. L. Wells and e. E. Bur
ton, 7-ll-lO, 5000, lots liz, block 9,
Scott Jones add to Chickasha.
,. w. Holt and wife to f. M. But
Ter, 7-2S-1O, $4,000, ~ ne Sc; sA Sc;
se Sc sw 1866.
w. c. Matthews to w. s. Booth,
S-3-iO 5000, lots 12-1S-l4-l5 block /,
East Side add to chickasha.
Chas. NJ. Kirkland is Jas. A. Ladd,
2-l9-lO, $4,000. Sc 27-7-6.
J. Nj Sanders to ]. G. Mays, S.s-10
$4,000, lot 6, block 56, ChicSasha.
Neely A. Owens guardian, to r. q.
Jeter. s-1-lO, sl,1oO, nla ne; eM ne
nwffl NV Sc NV 25-7n-6w.
Alta Cole and husband to Everette
= = = = ' = = : : = p - =
= INJURED IN AUTO ACCIDENT. :
+ 4
= Special by United Press. I
= New York, Aug. Municipal I
= Justice Leon Sanders was injured !,
= in an automobile wreck accident 4
= early today at Arivene, L. /. 4
: = 4 = = = = = = = = = ~ = 1
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-08-09

N E w s BY WIRE
DAILY FROM THE
IINITEn pr H. G &
~ - - -
ASS CIA ITO N
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-29

Impossible. y"u say? Let prove it at our
expense We Will teach yen 10 play the piano
and crgan and VIII Not ask cent until you
play.
\ musical gcrius from Chicago las just in
vei'ed wonderful system whereby any one can
icrr1 - play the Piano Organ I no +.
VII. tlis new -Hc'hnd you don't have tn know
on IT, from another yet IN an hour az pr
II" -ou an be Playing the popular music with
a .lc l1gc # ic,h hands-an.: playing it
Ne II" .n:en..oa is sinpe that even a
sst1 oI n, muster mus wfthou; costly IN
80 "a NE N" an have Ibis rev method
10 tn Fl"r'y fy -! = SimPy write.
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! IN E5e Wa gton star
TIE .'nJP "te system vii hen he SHIPPED to
yea AZ harses prepaid with 100 pieces o.
music
Yru : cp t seven lays to Thoroughly prove it
s al ths7 i cair-rd for IT, then il you sat
iSred- sem Us Sl.T1. mud one dollar nth
until =; - in all j. pad. Ii you de
lighted Win it. send = hack in seven days st
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Gag. H.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-29
LEWIS DISCUSSES TARIFF.
Candidate for Congress Addresses
Voters at Chevy Chase. Md.

David J. Lewis, the democratic candi-
date for Congress in the sixth Maryland
district, discussed the tariff and the high
cost Of living at q democratic rally in
Chevy Chase Hall, Md, last night. The
meeting was held under the auspices of
the Chevy Chase Club. Mr.. Lewis de-
clared that the high cost of living was
to be traced directly to the tariff and to
extravaganza of the republican admins
tration. He said that the expenses Of the
government during the last four years
of Roosevelt's administration were near
ly double the expenses of seventy years
of the early history of the republic
State Senator Lee. who was the second
speaker, directed his remarks principal
" to Mr. Lewis qualifications and his
ability to represent the sixth district in
Congress. He was referred to as the
peoples candidate. a self-made man and
one who could be counted on to vote
right and work for his constituents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-29
BREAKS A COLD IN
JUST 4 FEW HOURS.
Says Quinine Isn't Effective
in the Cure OF Colds
and Grippe.

Nothing else that you take will break your
cold end grippe promptly dose Of
Pape's Cod Compound every two hours until
three consecutive doses are taken.
The most miserable headache duilness head
and stuffed up. fevershness. sneezing. run
Mag OF the nose. throat. mucous catarrhal
discharges. soreness. stiffness. rheumatism pains
and other distress begin to leave after the very
FIRST dose.
Papes Cold Compound is the result Of three
years research at cost OF than fifty
thousa nd dollars, and contains no qulnine which
have concIusiveIy demonstrated is not effect
i've in the treatment Of colds or grippe.
Take this harmless Compound as directed with
the knowledge that there is DO other medicine
made anywhere else in the world which vii
cure your cold ar end grippe misery as promptly
and without any other assistance or bad after
effects as 25-eent package OF Pape's Cold Com
pound, which any druggist in the world car
supply.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-29
Jewels Not for Sale.

Jewels Not for Sale.
The new government of Turkey has
never even discussed the sale OF the mass
of Jewels in the seraglio. Such thing
has never been suggested although the
administration is in the greatest need OF
| money. 1t is difficult to understand the
awe and venoration with which the bau-
bles regarded
Few Turks have ever seen them Only
that portion OF TIE population who hav.
read the guidebooks and books on Turkey
by foreign writer's are aware OF the ex-
istence of such splendor.
No resident OF Constantinopie except
the families of the diplomatic corps, no
Turk except those attached TO the star
of the sultan. and no person who under
, stands the Turkish language is admitted
20 the green vault OF Constantine" Tor
Il ar they may give information concern
ing these useless millions to tempt rob
hers. or cause discomfort among the pow
erty-Stricken people. They are guarded
by white agnas. or guards. and black
eunuchs, who hate one another.
Each squad has a distinct tset OF keys
for every door. They live apart, and are
forbidden to associate with one another.
Some of the eunuchs are mutes.
All of them wear a solemn sort or liv-
cry. high-buttoned coat and waistcoat
! Of shiny black broadcloth. like those worn
by the clergy of the Church OF England.
fSdcn mats a req 1eZ. without which To
Turk could be happy.
We We're escorted from our hotel =
a handsome and vivacious young Id
Ge-camp. who has spent several yer.s in
Paris. and is well acquainted w n the
American colony there. A Sec I'D man
from the sultans household me- us at the
orta kapou with an trade fearing his
signature, which was stamp d and signed
by half dozen different ,fficals as We
passed the several gatev avs.
When we finally react ed the khazna,
treasury. We founG '@enty-four guard Z.
twelve white TU1F, and twelve NEGRO
eunuchs. standing an line, facing on, an
other. before d. door. One OF them
stepped forwar.. and with several KEYS
unlocked his lare of the pass9 &c.
When he 'etired the other came for
ward anG used his keys Zach of tie
twenty-fo' + guards watching the proceed
ings W.T.. a vigilant eye This occurred
rr me we came to d closed door.
Wal e We Were inspI citing the trea sure
fort EIGHT jealous <-yes were following
er'.-y movement % our party.
After the inspection was over We Were
conducted to .ovely little pavilion over
/ looking the Phosphorus. where We weca
served with coffee. sugared rose leaves
and cigarettes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-29
O'BRIEN PRESIDENT OF
NEW HERALD COMPANY
Was Formerly Washington Core
spondent Of the Boston
Transcript.

BOSTON. Mass, October 29.-The first
meeting Of the Boston Herald, Incor-
porated. which will take over the Herald
property. was held yesterday afternoon
Robert L. O'Brien was elected president
and J. W. Farley treasurer.
The stock of the new company will be
transferred to board of trustees. in
whose hands will rest the control of the
company. Among these trustees will be
Henry, Lee Hgginson, Richard Olney and
John Fl. Holmes. The names OF the 9TH
ers Will be announced later
The new management expects .to take
over the publication of the Herald next
week.
Robert Lincoln O'Brien is well known
here in Washington, where he was sta
toned some years ago as correspondent OF
the Boston Transcript. About three years
ago Mr.. O'Brien was called to Boston 10
take the managing editOrship of the Tran
script, which position he held until re-
Gently.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-29

An unusually large number of members
and visitors were present at the meeting
OF Esther Rebekah Lodge Monday even
ing, among them Mrs. Mabel Lyon and
Miss May Lyon of Helping Hand Lodge.
No. 40. Hamport, Nova Scotia: Mrs. Alice
s Thomas, Andrew Day, Mrs. Cora c..
Day OF Naomi Lodge. No. /: Mrs Ella b.
russ, MRS. Mary Dement, and Mrs Min
ME Lephew OF Dorcas Lodge. No 4
Mrs. Ceieste Small. Mrs Mary Donohue
and Mrs. Rabie. members of Esther
Lodge were warmly welcomed back after
having been absent during the summer.
When the regular meeting was adj
Journed Miss Rachel Johnston entertained
tnose present with musical and literary
program. in which there were songs by
Miss Florence Lyons, Earl Simons and
Miss Laura Johnston; a recitation by Miss
fIorence Dyke, and an interesting account
Of her trip down the St Lawrence, Inv
Mrs Mary DOnohue
Light refreshments We're served in the
banquet room.
At its regular meeting last Tuesday
evening Golden Rule Ledge. No. 81. re-.
ceived a fraternal visit from DR.. 70. d.
Thompson of Metropolis Lodge. No. 16
Dr; thompson is treasurer Of his own
lodge and grand marshal OF the Grand
Lodge OF this Jurisdiction. He made an
address on the Importance of member
str1ctly observing and complying with the
laws or the order as laid down in the
constituuon and bylaws, and called at.
tention to the failure of members of out
side lodges residing in this jurisdic' ion tC
properly observe these laws. Remarks
were made along similar lines by Messrs
James II. Crew. l.. S. Kann and c. 81
Daley.
Federal City Lodge, No 20, will confe,
the hrst degree at Northeast TempIe
Wednesday evening. in full and complete
form. on q class. four of whom will he
from Beacon Lodge, No. Is. with Past
Grand w. G. Lang as degree director.