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The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-09-22
THE LOCAL LAYOUT

We only have to figure on
profit when we sell for cash. A
W. H. Peck's.
W. H. Shellhamer, the wei
known rancher on Powder river
was visiting friends in town YES
terday.
Among upper Beaver creel
visitors in town yesterday wer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Schneider, H
l.. Nash, and Miss Mary Scho
field.
Notice. will pay $500 pei
head for cattle branded = thai
are shipped by anyone from the
range. R. J. McNish, Hill City,
S. D.
Flora Davis, Margaret Davis,
Anna Burt, Elizabeth Burt and
lssac Stevens were those who
made proof on their homesteads
during the past week.
Reward-For return of stretch
erS FOR stretching woven wire
fence, belonging to Boggs, Booth
and Beazley. They were bor-
rowed and never returned.
''How do you find business, I"
is often asked us. pretty we'll.
thank you." Why? Because we
sell for cash and our customers
are always satisfied. w. H. Peck
Co.
Found-Ladies coat, between
Richards sawmill and Hiscock's
ranch on road through pasture.
Owner can have same by calling
at the Charters store, proving
property and paying for this
notice.
Auction Sale. AT Sykes post
office on Saturday, Oct. 18th at
10 O'Clock a. m.. of our dipping
tank outfit. Everything that is
movable will be sold for CASH
BOX Elder Dipping Tank Co.
oy j. H. Booth. 4t
Fire destroyed the house and
I'll its contents on the Anna Burt
homestead Wednesday afternoon.
No one was at the place at the
ime of the accident and before
'arties could arrive everything
lad become total loss.
A deal was made through the
;ory Investment Co. Saturday
whereby H. W. Ewalt took pos
ession of the jolly livery barn.
he new proprietor has gone to
is ranch on Box Elder where he
7lll get up several good driving
cams to add to the equipment of
ne barn.
Ed. Conger and Tye Lantis
their steam engines to
'wn Tuesday and coupled onto
le Minis Meat Market, with the
zpectations of moving it to it's
ew location. Their hopes were
nix" and the shop now occupies
conspicuous place in the center
Main street.
Captain J. H. Price of Knowl-
n had three ribs broken the
her day by coming in contact
ith the hind feet of a wild
'oncho in his corral. He was
'ocked down and badly bruised
'fore he was able to extricate
mself. Being unable to pro-
re medical aid. the captain
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-09-22
Sen. CARTER DEAD

Former Senator Thomas II.
Carter of Montana died at his
home in Washington, D. C. at
8 o'clock Sunday morning from
inflammation of the lungs. His
condition was not considered SER
ious until a few minutes before
he passed away. The funeral
was held Tuesday, interment
being made in Mount Olivet Gem.
etery. Later the remains will
be removed to Helena, this
state for their final resting place.
Senator Carter was 81 years of
age, having been born in the
state of Ohio on October 80, 1854
and had been a prominent figure
in national and state affairs for
the past twenty years. In 1883
ne was first elected to congress,
since which time he has held
many other important govern
ment and state positions. Fol.
lowing the defeat for his re-elec-
ton to the Office of state senator
last fall he was appointed a men,
Der OF the international Water.
ways Commission by President
Taft. The death of Senator Car
ter is felt through the entire
country and Montana has suffer-
ed great loss. A better man
the state has not produced.
The Custer County Fair ended
last Friday after three days OF
entertainment for the visitors.
The crowd in attendance this
year was the largest ever seen
1t a county fair and a new re-
cord was established by the gate
receipts. The total number Of
oaid admissions to the grounds
Turing the three days was 3,1Aj
which netted the fair association
;2,081. so.
The Baker Commercial club
lad a very creditable exhibit Of
Try farming products and it was
With regret that the fair associa-
ion announced no exhibits from
everal Of the other towns in the
ounty. Chairman Furnish said
hat he hoped to see exhibits
rom every town in the county
t the fair next year and that
:kalaka will send a display is
arnestly desired.
The racing program was good,
here being an exceptional large
trlng OF horses in evidence.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-12-30
{ PAUL FEv&G

supersticioso, como buen italiaHo. Sc
dijo: 1Sera una ad ertencia? IAd
vertencia de ques Conzaga creia en-
las estrellas, por 10 menos en- su es-
trella y las estrellas seg1n 81 tienen
voz v hablan a los mortales que sa-
ben comprender su extrallo lensua-
je. Y su estrella lie habia habIado. 81
era una revelation aquel nombre
pronunciado por casualidad, las cOn-
secuencias de tai descubrimiento po-
dian ser tan graves, que ell hombre
prevenido siempre, no pudo mcnos
de turbarse y de s0rprenderse. la.
cla dieciOchO amos que buscaba inu.
tilmente! Levant6se con pretexto de
que en- ell patio sc hab1a dido un gran
ruido, pero en- realidad fue para cal
mar su turbaci6n y sus nervios cris-
pados. Su dormitoriO daba al jar
din estaba situado en- ell piso prin-
cipal del edifcio, frente q las ven.
tanas del departamento de la Prin-
sa. Todas aquellas ventanas Sc veian
cerradas y tenian espesos visillos
embellishments corridos. Doiia
Cruz, al yer ell movimiento de Con
zaga, Sc levanto para yer 10 que ha.
bla excitado su curiosidad.
ii No os asomeis - dijo este vol
vlendose. - Aun no es tempo de
que os vean.
Bajo las ventanas, por todo ell de-
vastado jardin, pululaba una com
pacta Y bulliciosa multitud. Ell Prin-
cipe abarc6 de una ojeada todo aqnel
ruidoso y variado conjunto. Su mi
rada, pensativa sombrfa, Sc detuvo
luego en- las cerradas ventanas de
su mnJer.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-12-30
100

Gonzaga no sc habla apoderado dc
aquella joven al azar. Habia duda-
do muchO tempo antes de escOser;
pero al fin sc decide. Dona Cruz reu-
MIA todas las cualidades por el de-
seadas y hasta tenla, aunque sago,
cierto parecido con La familla d0nde
Querla introduclrla. LO bastante pa
ra que los lnditerentes pronuncla~
sen eSta pa!a0ra preclosa: "Tlene
cierto aire de famiEa. Y ESQ darla
d la impostura una fuerza terrible.
Pero Sc presentaoa una contingen-
cla en- la que GonZaga no habla pen.
sado. En- aquel moment0, pcsar
de la revelation que dola Cruz aca-
baba de recibir, no era ella, segura-
mente, la mas conmovida. GonAaga
necesitaba de toda su diplomacia pa
IA ocultar su turbaci6n; pero a Pc
sar de sus poderosos esfuerzos, la jo-
ven, asombrada, descubrio su azo-
ramiento, incomprensible para ella.
Las 1ltimas palabras del Principe
habian llevado la duda y la descon-
fianza al amino de la joven. Las
mujeres no necesitan comprender
para desconfar. jQue poder tenis
ese nombre para conmover un
hombre tan extraiio y duefo de 81
mismo como ell Principe2
JPor que ell nombre de Aurora lie
habia hecho perder la sangre fria9
Primero, como dijo dona Cruz,
porque era un hombre raro; despues
porque tuvo I'm presentimiento. ST Ell
nombre de Aurora lie habia conmo-
vido intensamente, era la violencia
de la suposici6n la que habia turDa-
do 4 Gonzaga, que era terriblemente
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-12-30
M ,50ROBAD0

cho solemne,-. una familia podero-
Sd y unida pOr estreehos viheulos
nuestros reyes. Vuestro padre era
Duque.
II Mi padre! - dijo dona Cruz
maravillada.-i Mi padre era DuQue!
sLuego ha muerto?
Gonzaga inclin6 la cabeza.
-jY mi madres
La voz de la pobre joven tembla.
ba al hacer esta pregunta.
-Vuestra madre es Princesa.
-SY vivef-- pregunt6 la joven
euyo coraz6n latia yiolentamente.-
Els Princesa Y vive! los 10 ruego.
habladme de mi madre, Principe!
Gonzaga sc puso un dedo sobre
los labios.
-Ahora no puede SER
Pero dona Cruz no tenia un ca.
racter a prop6sito para conformarse
con tales dilaciones y misterios v.
agarrando las dos manos de Con
zaga, dijo con aire resuelto:
ii 81, vos me hablareis de mi ma
DIRE y en- seguida. lDios mio, como
voy quererla! Els muy buena Y
muy hermosa, Sverdads Els s,ngu.
lar! = anadi6 gravemente.- iSiem.
pre- tuve suenos en- los que entreyeia
cosas parecidas cuantas acabais de
decirmel Una voz misteriosa me
dlJo muchas veces al dido que mi ma.
DIRE era Princesa.
Gonzaga a duras penas pudo con.
seryar la gravedad.
ii Todas son 10 mismo!- - pens6.
-iSi- continue, 49, cuando me
dormia, veia siempre & una gran Sc.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-12-30

eosa que realza mas que un rostro
hechicero y que un trale elegante.
s La sonrisa 3 pregunt6 dona
Cruz con la sencillez de u4 nino.
No.
IS La gracia.
No. \os teneis las gracias que
encantan y la sonrisa que fascina.
Aquello de que yo os haolo...
-5 No 10 tengo yo9 JQue es9
Y como Gonzaga tardase en- con.
testar anadio:
Il Ne 10 dareis vos?
--Yo os 10 dare, dona Cruz.
-5Que es, pues9 - pregunt6 Ia
joven al mismo tempo que sonrela
al espejo que refejaba su encanta-
dora locura.
i Tn nombre
Dona Cruz cay6 de 10 alto de sus
ilusiones en- un instante. I'm NOM
bre Ella no tenia ninguno iPobre
dona Cruz! Gonzaga acababa de
hacerla una promesa; pero los ofre-
cimientos del Principe La daria
el un nombre!
Ell Principe Sc anticip6 sus pre-
guntas.
--Si no tuvierais un nombre, que.
rida nina mi tierno carino por vos
serla impotente para complaceros.
Vuestro nombre estaba oculto. 70
10 he encontrado. Teneis un nom-
bre ilustre entire los mas llustres de
Francia.
-SQ Que decis p exclam6 la ioven
asombrada.
--Teneis una familia- prosig,1i6
Ell Principe, cnyo acento Sc habia he
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
MEETING
CONTINUES

Gratifying results attended the Sun
day services in the revival meeting
which has been in progress at the
Methodist church the past two weeks
Much interest was manifested at all
services and as a result of tie days
labors three were converted. two were
reclaimed and several were added to
the church.
The meeting will continue from day
to day till further announcement.
Evangelist Lowry preached an uhusu-
ally strong sermon last night and he
was also heard with deep interest at
the afternoon service.
Rev. }. A. Anderson. editor Of the
Western Methodist. occupied the pull
pit Sunday morning. preaching a ser
mon which for profound religious
thought, practical application aid ori-
ginality Of expression could scarcely
have been surpassed. It was uplifting
TO all who heard It.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
TO SPEAK ON
MISSIONS

Rev. Percy Silver. secretary of the
southwestern department of the board
of missions Of the Episcopal church,
arrived in the city at o'clock this af-
ternoon and this evening he will de-
liver three addresses.
AT o'clock Mr.. Silver spoke to the
ladies at the home Of Mrs. T. III. Dwyer
and at 6 o'clock he will be the guest OF
the men Of the parish at dinner at
the Geronimo, where he will speak
again. AT o'clock he will deliver
an address at the church and all are
invited to hear him.
MIR. Silver attended the convention
here a year ago and his addresses were
eloquent and inspiring to all who had
the privilege Of hearing him. He is
recognized as one Of the foremost ora
tors in the church and is also man
of charming personality.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
BASEBALL FANS CALLED
TO MEET TONIGHT

urday afternoon with r, F. Morse. who
represents f. P. ST. Clair, president Of
the Texas-O Oklahoma league Mr.
Morse will be present at the meeting
tonight and will fully explain the
terms under which Chickasha can en-
ter the league. The league is now
composed Of Wichita Falls. clebourne,
Gainesville, Ardmore and Durant and
Chickasha is offered the sixth place in
It. Mr. Morse has visited several
towns in southern Oklahoma and is
Of the opinion that Chickasha is de-
cidedly the most promising field for
"a team.
Mr. Galloway is pleased with the ten
tative plans for the league as outlined
by Mr. Morse and he urges every fan
to be present at tonights meeting.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
new BELL
Is BLESSED

Preceding the impressive ceremony
Of blessing the new bell, at the Holy
Name church yesterday, Rev. Urban
de Hasque. the rector, preached an ap-
sermon in which he related
the history Of church bells in most
interesting mtL1let The sermon was
replete with learning and rich in his
torical references.
The ceremony itself was simple, con-
sisting of prayers, and the use Of in
cense and water.
The clever Latin Chronogram on
the bell in which the date Of erection
and the name Of the church are com
bined was composed by Father Urban.
not by the bell maker as was stated in
the Express Saturday.
It is expected that the bell will be
installed and ready for use in few
days.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
RED CROSS
FIRST AID
CAR HERE
To Spend Four Days
InStruCting Railroad
Workers

To instruct railroad men, policemen,
men, firement and others in the art Of
administering first aid to the injured
is the purpose Of the American Red
Cross society in sending across the
continent special car which arrived
in Chickasha last night and will re-
main four days.
The first aid car Is a Pullman fitted
up with all necessary supplies and it
is in charge of DR.. NJ. J. Shields. It
is standing in the Rock Island yards
opposite the master mechanics office.
Two meetings of the railroad men
will be held each day, from 1O:3O to
1880 in the forenoon and from g to 4
o'clock in the afternoon. All the men
are invited to attend these meetings.
Arrangements are also being made
for a general public meeting in the
city Wednesday evening.
The method employed by DR.. Shields
is not the dry lecture plan but he
teaches the men by actual demonstra-
ton. To show how to proceed in
emergency cases. men are taken and
the types Of treatment for various
kinds Of injuries are illustrated before
the learners, showing them exactly
what 70 do IN any given case.
Another car similarly equipped has
been sent out BY the Red Cross and ID
now touring the mining regions, civ
ing instruction as to first aid to vic
Tins of mine accidents.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13

RENDERS
REPORT
OF His Labor -ChiCkaSha
Didn't Fare so Badly
After All

100000 for maintenance for two
years.
$4,000 for library and improvement
Of grounds.
$500 for rent of Baptist church.
$3.50 for rent of flats.
$72O for other contingent expenses
for the year 19lO-l1
Approximately $4,000 deficiency to
pay back salaries.
The items. in addition to the DOR
mitory bin which was vetoed were in
cluded in appropriations made BY the
legislature for the |. ]. & C. through
the efforts of the Grady county dele
cation. All were included in the ap-
preparation bills which were finally
passed on the last day of the session.
Senator Barefoot returned from ok
lahoma City yesterday. looking very
much fatigued after the strenuous la
bors Of the wind dp. II think ri 20
out and plow and grub stumps for
few days to rest, said he I'VE had
lots Of hard work and did the best
could It was great disappointment
to me when the governor vetoed the
dormitory bill but it couldn't be help
ed. Every POSSIBLE argument was
used but he was not convinced
Among the important measures with
which the name OF Senator Barefoot
was prominently connected was the
school land bin which he introduced
and the sheriff's fee bill which he or
iginally introduced AS member Of
the committee on banking he had
much to do with framing the bill which
was finally passed. During the con
sideration of the prohibition bill he
presided over the senate I2 hours at
different times. deciding from 80 to 40
points Of order without an appeal
from his decision. He was also fire.
quently in the chair at other times.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
GIRL SENT
A BULLET
THRUBRAIN
Death Resulted Instantly
TO Teacher Near
POCaSSet
Special 70 Express.

Special to Express.
Pocasset, March ls Instant death
was the fate Of Miss Maud McMahan,
Saturday evening about 1880 when she
tccidentlly discharged 22-caliber
rifle, sending bullet through her
.raln.
n, The accident occurred at the home
Of the victims father, G. G. McMahau,
about a mile north Of this place. There
we're no eye witnesses to It and it is
therefore impossible to tell exactly
how it happened
Miss McMahan with other members
Of the family and some friends had
been out in the yard practlcing with
the gun. shooting at a target. and the
others had returned 10 the house when
the last shot attracted their attention.
Going out again, they found the girl
lying on the ground. bullet hole in
her temple and life extinct One the
ory is that she fell from a cultiyator
or stumbled against it, the gun being
accidentally discharged By the fall
Miss Mcmahon was about IS years
Of age and she was the teacher Of the
Salt Greek school near the home Oh
Aiilas Bedenfield and sl.s had come
70 spend Sunday with her parents.
She was young lady of fine attain
ments and beautiful character and her
sudden death has caused universal sor.
row In the community
Funeral services were held this ar.
ternoon and interment occurred in the
cemetery near this place.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
FIGHT PICTURES
ARE PROHIBITED

Upon the application OF County At
torney venable. in the superior court
today, Judge VIII Linn granted re-
s'rainIng order forbidding L. c. Nc
Henry from exhibiting the Jeffries-
Johnson fight pictures at Tuttle.
The Tuttle show was advertised for
tonight An officer took the order to
Tuttle this afternoon.
The case Of !. l. Coison against the
chickasha street Railway company is
on trial today The plaintiff asks dam
ages 20 the amount og sle50 for injur-
les sustained when he alighted from a
moving car near 4th and Chickasha
avenue.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
LOCAL VETS GOING AFTER
The STATE ENCAMPMENT

If the local members OF the organiza-
ton have their way the state encamp-
ment of the Spanish American War
Veterans will be held in chickasha in
1912.
We are beginning early and we ex-
pect to land the meeting here" said
Frank sevore this morning
The state association Of veterans
viii be held in Oklahoma city in April
and the Chickasha veterans are pre-
pairing to attend with a full delegation.
For the purpose OF working up ad-
ditional enthusiasm and planning the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
HIGH COURT
TO DECIDE
CASE SOON

United Press.
Oklahoma City. March 13.-Accord-
ing to advices received by Chas.
Moore. assistant state attorney general
the Oklahoma capital case was pre-.
sented 10 the United States supreme
court today on it's merits and it is
understood that a decision may be ex-
pected within the next so days.
The reason for the early decision Is
said to be that congress desires to
learn the attitude or the court on the
question Of the constitutionality Of the
enabling act provisions, limiting the
right OF a state to locate its capital.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
CLARK BUYS
ALEX BANK

G. b. Clark. who was connected With
the Chickasha Gas & Electric CO.. up
to the first OF the year, today went to
Alex to take charge Of the First State
Bank at that place, which he has pur.
chased.
Mr.. Clark was formerly the principal
owner Of the bank at Bradley and he
managed its affairs with marked abii.
ity. The Alex bank has capital stock
of $4,000. 1t has a splendid field for
business, located in thriving town
in the midst of rich country. and
under the conservative management Of
Mr. Clark the Institution is sure to
prosper.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
CHTCKASHA co. IS
CITED TO APPEAR

Special by United Press.
Oklahoma City, March 13. - Thirty
six cases are set down for hearing be-
fore the state corporation commission
at the March term opening Tuesday
or these eleven are against street
railway companies that have failed
to comply with the order requiring the
filing Of statements Of original cost Of
construction. The companies comhin-
ed in refusing to obey the order.
Among them is the Chickasha Street
Railway company.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
KILLED BY
ACCIDENT
CORPORATION TAX
CONSTITUTIONAL
speolaI by uniLed Press.

Special by United Press.
Washington, March 13. The con-
stltutionality of the corporation tax
law was upheld by the supreme court
today in an opinion which was read
by Justice Day.
The decision affects Is cases which
were appealed from Ohio, Illinois,
Massachusetts. New York and Mime.
sofa. Stockholders OF corporations
asked for iniunctions TO prevent the
collection OF the tax. The corporation
tax brought the government $27 OOO,-
Gao lfst year.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
FOuntQinheQd
of Hospitality

The Southwestern Banker. publish
ed in Kansas City, one OF the leading
banking journals Of the country had
this to say with reference to Chicka-
sha in reporting the recent bankers
convention here
"As the fountainhead Of true South
ern hospitality, Chickasha is in class
BY itself This enterprising city, with
It's fifteen miles asphalt pavement,
its splendid public and private build
ings it's magnificent street car sys-
TEN, made a tremendous impression on
the Kansas City and st. Louis bankers
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
RAILROAD
STRIKE IS
SERIOUS
specIaI BY unIted Press.

Special by United Press.
Somerset, KY, March IA. - Traffic
on the Queen & Crescent railroad be-
tween this city and Chattanooga is
completely tied up as a result of an
armed clash between striking firemen
and strike breakers in which II per
sons have been killed and dozen
wounded.
The strike is the result Of the refus-
al Of the company to give white fire
men preference over negroes.
Among the dead are nine negro
strike breakers and two deputies.
The climax Of the disturbance came
last night when four negroes and two
deputies were killed here.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13

convention-getting campaign. the local
camp will hold big smoker IN the
city han auditorium on Wednesday
evening. March 20. All the soldiers
cordially invited to be present on this
occasion and good time Is assured.
Recently the local organization has
been taking on new life and interest
and 1t is growing. It now has Is MEM
bers and five applications are pending
It is hoped that every Spanish Amer
lean vet in this locality win be
brought into the camp in order that
as strong a showing as possible may
be made at the state meeting.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13

in attendance. They could not say
enough in commencing the public spir-
it so evidenced on every hand. They
were equally loud in their praise Of
the genuine brand OF hospitality so
lavishly bestowed upon them The
brilliant ball in the evening will long
DC remembered. The visitors were
especially appreciative Of the delicate
courtesy accorded them by the enter
tainment committee in the shape Of
the invitation to partake of the elabor-
ate supper previous to the home folks.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-03-13
WAR SITUATION SEEMS
MORE THREATENING

teryention by American troops is more
imminent than at any time since the
mobilization of the army on the bor-
der was begun.
President Diaz has ordered his
troops to shoot anyone caught steal
ing" and it is expected that this will
develop the situation which President
Taft calls cause for Intervention"
Senator La Toilette is preparing
resolution which he will offer at the
extra session calling for an expIana-
tion Of the movement Of the troops