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Evening journal., 1910-08-18
MISS KONITzER DEAD.
Sacred Heart Parish Worker and Pop
ular- Young Woman, Expired
Last Night

After an illness Of several months,
Miss Agnes Katherine Konitzer, aged
20 years, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Gustave Konitzer, died shortly after 8
o'clock last night, at the home of her
parents, No. 915 West Ninth street.
Mis- Konitzer was a member of the
Sacred Heart r. c. Church and was
an active member of the Blessed vir-
gin Sodality of that church. She was
beloved by al who knew her and her
death is mourned by many Of the
younger members of that parish.
The funeral will take place from
her late home on Saturday morning,
with requiem mas at the Sacred Heart
Church. Increment will be made in
the Cathedral cemetery.
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
ComnlnIn of Prnlectlnr Shnfts.

Considerable complaint is being
made OF the practice Of farmers who
stand in the street markets allowing
the shafts Of their wagons TO extend
in the street instead of removing
them, as required by ordinance Some
of the shafts and wagon tongues are
allowed to project out in the street at
an angle of forty-five degrees or more.
This practice, it is pointed out. is dan
gerous, not only for pedestrians who
may be hit by falling shafts. but for
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
Thanks to Lucy.

Mark Smith. former delegate from
Arizona to congress and likely as not
20 be one of the new senators when
the state Is admitted. was born In Ken
lucky.
He says that in the town where he
was born a new and youthful preacher
was imported from New England TO
minister. to the Presbyterian church.
On the first Sunday the senior dea-
con OF the church took tho minister
aside and asked him TO pray for Lucy
Gray. The minister prayed fervently
for Lucy. not only on that Sunday but
on the two succeeding Sundays.
On the fourth Sunday the deacon
came around and said, "Parson, you
needn't pray for Lucy Gray any more. .
"Why," asked the minister. ''is she
deadT
Dead? No" said the deacon; "she
won."-Saturday Evening Post
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
Boat Carries Peaches TO Market
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL

Special 20 THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del. Aug. 1S.-The Phila-
delphia-Dover steamboat John p. Will /
son left Barkers last evening with /
twelve thousand baskets OF peaches. |
This is the equivalent to a freight
train load of twenty-five cars. Every
promenade deck and even passenger
saloons were packed with choice
Elhertas, Reeves aud Bellies and buy
ers rushed to Yard the Steamboat at
intermediate <3fops
No recor1is kept OF steamboat ship
ments " peaches, Delaware's peach
cron .Sting estimated by railroad ship
,z rnents entirely, but the boats are car
'0 cyyng great cargoes of fancy fruit.
- At the docks in Philadelphia, buy.
49, 49,. with big vans crowd to meet tn,
,ho,.s' ,''' and some of the prominent
''Sius' S buyers who live In this Stat,
No""t TO Philadelphia and superintenC
the selling, right on the wharf
This is the great week for the peach
business and they are on with sucf
rush that it is much like old times
Before the week Is over. buyers will
be intercepting the boats at all the
terminal wharves and making their
deals before the fruit is loaded.
Georgia Bellies, Champions, Ell
bertas Reeves and few Stump
peaches were brought into Dover yes
terday and some small growers vend-
ed their fruit from farm wagons. 1t
has been so long since Delaware had
SO considerable a peach crop, that
many are simply amazed.
Cornelius p. Swain, the Sussex
peach orchardist, believes that the
season. however. will not last long.
He prophecies that all the fruit Will
be i'm hand and accSlnted for by the
end OF next week There are those
in the neighborhood OF Dover who do
not share this view. but yet all adj
nit that such rush as this cannot
last
Evening journal., 1910-08-18

#uticura Soap and one box Of Cuticura
Ointment We used the Cuticura Rem.
ocies according to directions and ir
about three or four weeks her scalp wa
perfectly clear Of the terrible humor.
Her hair began TO grow again and nov
she has beautiful. long hair. Since thai
time I have recommended the Cuticurs
Remedies to other people and they also
had SUCCESS Chas. Salzbrenner, AFnana
Iowa. Nov. 3, 1909.
iCuticurn Soap C25c1 Cuflcnra ointmenf (50c'
ard cssticura Resol~eas f5erj or Caticur@ PM
t1trA are sold throughout the world Potter Druf
Z Chem. Corp. Sole Props 1875 Columbus Ave.
teNre. 1fass szpNalled free S2-pAEe book. Hog
II VIZ - nr------- q ~ sun rnl Sc-.e-
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
ODESSA

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
ODESSA. Del, Aug. 1S.--Funeral
services of John G. Kielkopf. who died
this week. were held at his late home
on Wednesday afternoon at l.30
o'clock. Interment was made in st.
Pauls NJ E. cemetery, this town.
A meeting of the Washington Camp,
F. o. s. of A.. was held on Wednesday
evening.
Evening journal., 1910-08-18

7 ANN A|ANEH "A Nv W. ~
after the measles were
gone. she began TO have
a severe scalp humor.
1t itched so that she
would scratch the whole
day, until the blood
came. We had a doctor
and tried a good many
cther remedies, but
nothing helped. Her
hair all fell out and the
scalp itself had an un-
pleasant odor.
" After we had tried
all the other remedies.
my wife told me to try
the Cuticura Remedies.
We bought one cake Of
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
FIREMEN TO HAVE
RECEPTION TONIGHT

The Volunteer Firemen's Associa-
ton consisting OF about fifty mem
bers will be entertained by the Water
Witch Fire Company this evening. The
reception is in honor of Edward f.
Kanes selection as chief Marshal OF
the coming parade.
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
True Love.

True Love.
Said to lovely Annabel
Il love you more than tongue can tellr'
Dear mel"
Said she,
'"rhat kind OF talk will never do
Pray. can't you think of something new7"
felt her words within me rankle
Until ] glimpsed her dainty ankle.
/ sighed.
Then cried.
mo 'skeeter loves a low cut shoe.
My Anna, more than I love your
Puck
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
soms Immunities.

'1t must be irksome." said the visi-
tor to the penal institution, Ito remain
here and be designated merely by
number"
YES" replied the once affiuent in
mate. "a number is an annoyance.
But you don't have to carry a horn
and a lot of lanterns. ."-Washington
Star.
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
To n Beef stew.

20 bccN 0hSWs
Some bards have dared In rhyme TO eulo-
gize
The terrapin-sweet dream OF succulence.
From other lips enraptured paeans rise
To sparkling wine that with the sunlight
vies.
sung
Lucullian Iampreys. fresh from marbled
pools.
And pearls OF poetry they Oft have strung
Upon the thread OF lark's or thrush's
tongue.
Unmeasured risk. in raising pigs to view
As pieces IN the literary game.
Charles Lamb has run.
But where. oh. where's the singer OF beef
stew7
Alas, the task OF raising THAT to fame
Most writer's shun.
q do.
For one.)
-Philadelphia Ledger.
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
Powder Comnanv SneciaI Meeting.

A special meeting Of the f. /. du-
Pont de Nemours Powder Comnany
stockholders Is 10 he held August 22.
n is said stockholders may be asked
to ratify an increase in commoh stock
and also a further issue Of preferred
stock aIreadv authorized At nres-
emf. Of the s30.0OO.g00 common stock
s2S.07S1sS is outstandiHg. and of the
~ .-- 90 - - :. = : = :. 40
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
EDUCATIONAL.
Friends School
FOURTH AND WEST STREETS,
WILMINGTON DELAWARE.

Deiaware's leading private school with
courses OF study attting for either co'lega
OF business. Co-educationaL Excellent
classes permit Of individual attention. A
corps Of eighteen skilled specialists, every
instructor being q graduate Of college or
normal school. All Rrades from KinderEar-
ten 10 College. No loss Of time necessary
BY change OF schools. Certificate right in
al colleges which admit pupils on q school
record During the last ten years 80 per
cent. Of our graduates have entered the
leading higher institutions Transportation
provided for the younger children. The I'm
eat gymnasium In the State with special in
structors for girls and boys. Tuition moder-
ate by reason Of endowment. For free illus-
trated catalog. address
HERSchEL A. NORRIS. Prin.
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
Prepare to Dodge.

Beware the aviator's fall!
Oh. list the warning shout
The seroplane will get you all.
And tumble on you like a wall
And mash you very fine and small.
Unless you're watching out!
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
TroIIey Ride to Snrings.

America, viii give a trolley ride to
Brandywine Springs Park, tomorrow
evening. Cars will leave Sixth and
Market streets at 7.30 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
Excursion 10 Pennsgroye.

Under the auspices Of former Off
GERS of South Side Baptist Mission, an
excursion was given to Pennsgrove to-
day.
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
LITTLE DAUGHTER
HAD SCALP HUMOR
ltched So that She Scratched Until
Blood Came, Hair Fell Out. Scalp
had Unpleasant 0dor. Used Cuti'
cura Soap and Ointment -Four
Weeks. Scalp Perfectly Clear,
Hair Began TO Grow Again and Nov
Has Beautiful, Long Hair.

When my little daughter was about
I've years old, she was taken with the
Evening journal., 1910-08-18

wisely directed, viii cause her to
give to her little ones only the most
wholesome and beneficial remedies
and only when actually needed, and
the well-informed mother uses only
the pleasant and gentle laxative rem
edy-Syrup of Figs and Elixir Of
Senna-when a laxative is required,
as it is wholly free from all objec-
tionable substances. To get its ben
eficial effects always buy the genu-
inc, manufactured by the California
Fig Syrup Co.
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
A Handy Volume

= FI1Uuy VoIuHl7s
The Grow Cssrcasticallyl--I suppose
your life is an open book?
The Fox-And full Of useful informa-
ton too.
The Crow-How do you make that
out?
The Fox-Quite frequently I'm hunt
ed from cover to cover.-Illustrated
Sunday Magazine.
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
EXa II s. ! I l51! 1!NTE1
OFFICERS

OFFICERS.
OTHO NOWLAND, President.
Z. BRINGHURST, Jr., Vice-President.
j. T. PENNYPACKER,
Secretary and Trust Officer.
RICHARD REESE, Treasurer.
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
litohin's Speech On Cannon.

The famous speech delivered by
Claude Kitchin, of North Carolina, in
the House Of Representatives, on Feb
ruary 25 last is very appropriately
chosen as the first extract under that
----i-e., Of TIC t-., $500 "a -.
Evening journal., 1910-08-18
FINANCIAL.
h. W. Ger. sIn ano Alarke' SIS
Capital and Surplus. s1.2OO,OOO
Why You Should
Carry a Bank Account

IL teaches Economy.
It Helps your Credit.
1t furnishes the Best
Receipt for the money
you pay out.
Your account, how
ever small, will be
welcomed by this
company and ii will
receive the same at
tentiOn as the accounts
OF larger depOsitOrs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14

a blue dress. Nobody believes Uncle
Jim and a good many doubt the mar
ried woman, but there is no concealing
the fact that Matte is pretty well ad.
vanced in years for a mere girl
The family Bible has disappeared
and the relatives have been fixed
About as near as we can come to get
ting any real evidence is this: II can
be shown. by newspaper files. that dur
ing the Garfield and Hancock cam
paign in 1850, Matte rode on Goat IL
the ratification parade ana imperaon-
ated the Goddess Of Liberty That was
thirty years ago. Assuming that a girl
would have to be at least fifteen years
of age in order to look anything like
a real goddess and sit on a high throne
surrounded By the states of the union,
the evidence would seem fairly conclu.
sive that Matte is now lowering
around the As mark
But If You ask Matte about politics
YOU will find that she has only a hazy
recollection Of anything preceding tho
free silver crisis Of 1896. From Nar-
man E Mack's National Monthly
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14
Needful Knowledge
chickasha People Should Learn to De-
teet the Approach Of Kidney
Disease.


The symptoms OF kidney trouble are
SO unmistakable that they leave no
ground for doubt. Sick kidneys excrete
a thick, cloudy, offensive urine. full Of
sediment. irregular Of passage or at
tended by a sensation Of scalding The
back aches constantly headaches and
dizzy spells may occur and the victim
Pts often weighed down BY feeling Of
.languor and fatigue Neglect these
warnings and there is danger Of dropsy,
Bright's disease. or diabetes. Any one
of these symptoms is warning enough
to begin treating the. Kidneys at once.
Delay often proves fatal.
You can use no better remedy than
Doan's Kidney PHls. Here's Chicka-
sha proof:
A Stark, 727 First street. south
chickasha. Okla. says MY kidneys
were weak and the kidney secreuons
passed too freqsently, annoying me
both day and night IN the morning on
arising my back was lame and il was
only with the greatest EFFORT that /
got about | was tired, and languid
and almost discouraged when began
using Doan's Kidney Pills, which 1
procured at the Owl drug store. This
remedy brought me prompt relief and
after had taken The contents Of two
or three boxes. I was restored to good
health. am SO thankful 10 Doan's
Kidney Pills for the great benefit they
brought me that ! give them my high
est prnise"
For sale by an dealers Price So
cents. Foster-Miiburn Co. Buffalo,
New York. sole agents Tor ae United
States
Remember the name -Iaoan' and
take NO other. 2td.1tw
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14
THE CHARTER ELECTION.


For SIX weeks = ---Ssc the charter
proposed BY the board Of frehoIders
mas been before the voters It was
published a number OF times in the
Express and has been circulated in
pamphlet form, affording every citizen
an Opportunity to study II and qualify
himself to vote in the election tomor-
row. II any voter is not prepared to
cast an intelligent ballot. It is his own
fault.
While the people have shown no
strongly marked disposition to become
greatly excited over the matter, we
believe they have been doing good
deal OF quiet thinking and viii not fail
70 register their convictions at the
polls.
The charter has It's warm defenders
and is strong opponents, and this Is
quite natural In a country where every
voter IS sovereign. being authorized
70 do his own thinking and acting.
Good men favor the adoption OF the
charter and good men see grave de-
fects In Il and we are not called upon
therefore 10 ''let our angry passions
rise but simply 10 80 TO the polls and
record our sober Judgment on the
proposition, having all due respect for
those who do not think as we do,
That's the way good neighbors and
good citizens do business with each
other and this Is simply big piece Of
public business IA which all Or us are
partners.
That the charter Is perfect, perhaps
none win maintain, that it contains
flaws nearly everybody will eoncede. In
the main. however. the objections to it
are such an would obtain with refer.
ence 10 any charter embodying the
commission form. AT the same time it
should be observed that the document
Is one that can be readily doctored
should any Of its provisions prove un-
satisfactory. Among students Of mu-
nicipal government, no doubt is enter
tanned as to the superiority Of one
commission plan over the old system
and this opinion is based upon the ex-
perience OF many cities that have tried
&
But whatever your views may be,
whether you are "agin7 1t or for IT.
remember that It IS your solemn duty
as a citizen to go to the polls tomor-
row. From present indications the
election will be pretty close and your
ballot alone may have the eject Of
carrying It one way or the other. See
that you perform your duty at the bal.
LOT hoN as a good citizen.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14
GEORGE AoELErs.


Matte does not claim 10 be a spring.
er She blithely refers to herself as an
9oId maid, and provokes laughter a.
every wedding by telling how many
times she has caught the brides bou.
quet and then waited in vain. Matte
has grown old courageously but the
tantalizing truth is that no one can
tell how old she has grown. Some,
body has tampered with the records.
There is plenty cf speculative conver-
sation but NO absolute proof.
IN the evening, with her hair done
up in a certain way and the lights
striking her at the proper angle from
behind, she looks to be about twenty.
six Her friends say somewhere IN
the thirties" Seven Or eight married
women. who used to run around with
her before they were dragged 70 the
altar, and who now find themselves
seated in the dim battle-ground waiting
for the grandchildren to arrive, declare
that Matte is fifty If she is a day."
Uncle Jim Trimble testiies that the
surrender OF Lee, when the home COM
pany got off the train and marched
from the depot to the grove. Matte
Buskirk stood in front Of the old
Woods hotel and waved at the troops
She was young at the time and wore
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14
STAR THEATER STILL
ATTRACTING CROWDS

ATTRACTING CROWDS.
If it is laughter you want--it is
laughter you shold have and the place
to ger plenty Of good hearty laughter
Is at the Billy Allen show at the New
Star theater
The Girl From Below was their
Offering last night and it pleased the
audience as well as its predecessors.
The two big musical numbers. Dream
land and Might ana Day were very
wen rendered, while the comedy musi-
cal number, Terrible" BY Billy Allen,
Miss Cora Mitchell and Jack Ogle
brought encore after encore. Mr.. Al
len is an exceedingly clever man and
he is surrounded by a company Of very
clever people. The costumes worn by
the chorus deserve special praise as
each psecerof wardrobe is beautiful.
The plays are all well staged and mag,
nifeenly gowned. making each per-
formance Of the Allen shows equal to
the highest priced attraction ever IN
Chickasha
Tonight ~Dooley's Reception 4 is billed
and from the title it promises to con-
tain more laughter than what you have
seen before Come out and see Doc
ley-for DooIey win cure your blues.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14

perhead and the moccasin do not adj
vertise. Chattering birds are always
harmless. The raven and the crow
are arrant cowards-the eagle swocps
without an outcry.
Menace does not wag a tongue The
cruelty Of the caluminator lies in his
words and not in his bite. Envy and
malice are toothless ours ready to run
at the first repulse.
Only strong men can check you Or
wreck you, and the strong do not stoop
70 meanness. They strike with clean
weapons and not with the rusty sword
OF SANDER
Every falsehood that is hurled
against your reputation is in your fa-
yor. Il offers you a chance to prove
the truth-to show yourself as you are
Ito demonstrate what you have done.
Before the supreme tribunal Of society
only facts are weighed and counted.
II you possess right and might you
win always have the opportunity to
stand forth In your true light. You
are the only living soul who truly com
prehends your acts. You are the sole
judge OF your real character You
cannot expect to find men as well post
ed upon yourself.
You cannot be sane and seem SO to
all persons There are so many weak
lings, haIfwits. apes, sour-brained
meddlers. hot-heads, and hypocrites in
the world that no course Of action can
possibly appear fair and sound to ev-
erybody,
You cannot make a move without
treading on at least one sore foot. You
cannot have a cause which does not
conflict wifi the ambitions OF another.
II you are so thin-slgfnned and sensi-
tive that you can be halted by disbe-
lief and turned back by ridicule, you
may as wen relinquish your ambitions.
retire from the contest. and aeknowl-
edge at the very outset that you are
incapable OF conquering your egotism.
No man ever lived for an unusual
hope, and managed to escape from
mudslinging It is the inevitable ac-
compartment Of personal progress.
Power Is hateful to those who can
not possess IT. Only a few are able to
struggle to the heights. but the arm
that lacks the sinews to reach the
goal Is TOO puny to hurl a hurtful mis-
she
Those who lack capability are the
last to acknowledge its existence IN
their betters. The dullard is the hard.
est TO convince and least capable OF
measuring the forces which he cannot
comprehend
II you are determined to rise, you
must first learn to disregard non-essen-
tials you must cease to fritter your
valuable energy worrying about the
opinions Of people who do not count
You must employ your time and your
thoughts for important and vital things
Julius Caesar Oliver Cromwell. Ma
poleon Bonaparte, Abraham Lincoln
and Ulysses Grant managed to get
along pretty well in spite Of their
doubling contemporaries. The head
that rises highest must expect to be-
come the target Of fools.-Herbert
Kaufman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14

ing yesterday afternoon, reports show
ing that the company has had a pros
porous year.
J. p Chastain was elected president.
w. n. Gilkey vice presidents w IT.
Thompson. secretary and manager.
CLARK Rutherford. treasurer
The bosra Of directors IS composed
OF H. B. Johnson. c. n. Fechheimer,
R. H. Cochran. W. II. Thompson, Clark
Rutherford, ". H. Gilkey. G. f With
erspoon. II. ]. Brownson and J. p.
chastain An executive committee was
chosen as Follows r. NJ Cochran, @.
F. Witherspoon and }. D. chastain.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14

IN the final alreport Of the 1910 census
il still appears that Oklahoma far out
stripped all her sister states. Since
statehood our progress has been truly
marvellous In all directions and this in
spite OF democratic administration
which our republican friends declared
meant stagnation. The good work will
continue during the four years Of Gov
ernor cruce.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14
DON'T MIND The cosslps.

A noise merely annoys. Even a
thuuderclap Is harmless. Sound never
yet produced a dent Gossip is simply
the outburst Of envy and malice-like
Chinese firecracker--often laz and
usually dangerous only to him who ex-
plodes X.
Kissing snakes are seldom deadly.
The cobra, the fer de lance, the cop
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14

Dewar coal, all burns, no clnders,
or clinkers TO worry you. Delivered at
following prices, G. o. D.:
Domestic lump coal, forked .....ST SO
Domestic lump coal, shcveled TOO
Screened nut coal ...s.-....... 600
A big load OF cobs ............... 1.5o
Hay and feed Of all kinds at right
prices. Phone 739
MATTHEWsLINTON GRAIN co.
11-4-dtf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14

Thanks 10 snpt Cameron for his lib
eral recommendation in behalf OF the
!. J. & G. The school needs the new
buildings and It is to be hoped that
the legislators will do their plain duty
toward our great institution for the
education Of the girls Of the state.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14

While the legislators are waiting 70
get action on the capitol proposition
they might pass resolution Offering
Jupiter Pluvius substantial induce
ments to pay the state a visit.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14

They are stlI holding mass meet
ings over the capital question at Guth-
rie. AT the last gathering Of the citi-
gems 1t seemed to be the concensus Of
opinion that the seat OF government
should remain in that city,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14
Hold Annual Meeting
and Elect Officers

Electing directors and officers aud
declaring their dividend, the stoclShold.
ers OF the Chickasha Ice & Cold stor-
age company held their annual meet
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14
PILES CURED IN 6 TO il DAYS.

Pazo Ointment Is guaranteed to cure
any case OF itching, blind, bleeding or
protruding piles IN six to fourteen days
Or money refunded. soc. il-Sdu
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-14

II we could get Skiatook out OF It.
Chickasha might stand a better show
in the capital race.