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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-31

pain, my nerves are stronger and ! can
do nv own work. Lydia T.. Pinkham s
Vegetable Compound cured NE after
everything else had failed. and rec
ommend il TO other suffering women"
Mrs. VIM. SEALS, COS W. Howard St,
CrestOn, Iowa
Thousands of unsolicited and GEM.
the testimonials Ike the above prove
the efficiency Of lydia f. Pinkhana' $
Vegetable Compound. which Is made
exclusively from roots and herbs.
Women who suffer from those dis
sresSing ills should not lose sight of
these facts or doubt the ability OF Lydia
+. Pinkbam's Vegetable Compound to
restore their health.
If you want special advice write
TO Mrs. Pink ham. at Lynn. Mass.
She will treat your letter as
strictly confidential. For go years
she has been helping sick women
in this way, free of charge. Don't
hesits<e-WriSe at once.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-31

ago to visit her cousin, Mrs Mary
Phelp, has taken a position in the office
Of Deere & Co, Moline.
Mrs. Emma Ball was paid a visit last
week by Mesdames Snyder and p Ball
of Taylor Ridge.
Lester Nicewander is visiting rela-
tives in Iowa.
Mrs L. Osborne and children have
returned home from Princeton, Iowa.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid society
met in the park Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. l.. Nicewaner had as a guest
last week. Mrs. ID. Geuzley of Iowa
Gilbert Lancaster fell, spraining his
right arm badly at the wrist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-31

the evidence is clear against him he
viii be bound over on a charge Of grand
larceny.
Wife Seeks Divorce.-On the grounds
that her husband had been convicted
of felony and had served time for 1t
and that he deserted her two years
ago, Mrs. F. A. O'Brien has instituted
suit for divorce from her husband,
John O'Brien, filed by Attorney A. P.
McGuirk. They were married Dec. %,
1893.
Obituary Record. - Mrs. Hannah
Belle Neumeister passed away Friday
evening at O'Clock at her home in
Buffalo, after a long illness Of tuber-
culosis. She was born in Kansas
Sept. 20, 1871, and was SO years, 10
months and days of age when she
died. She is survived by five children,
Claude, Walter. Mildred, Zellma and
Morse; her mother, Mrs Amos Wylie;
three brothers, Jesse, Orran and Young
Wylie, and one sister, Mrs. CIyota Hin
imam.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-31
CHAPTER XIII.


~ REED came out and called Roll
x Inns into the library. where Kel-
vim was already seated. The
old man was almost childish in
his admiration OF his two Iieutenants,
as he chose to call them.
81 have been waiting for years for
this" said he. rubbing his clawIike
hands together as he looked from the
one to the other Of them. 'Tn all my
years of money making my only worry
was that when the time came ! might
not find capable men through which to
WELD the ultimate power | crayed.
Like most worry. IT was wasted. You
two young men have done wonderful
work. but IT has only just begun"
Precisely my GRAND" said Rollins,
with a rather wan smile. The work
is only just begun, and at the outset
I have found so much opposition that
! ran down here for moral support"
You've come to the right place"
laughed Kelvin. AT Forest Lakes we
are dealing almost exclusively in moral
support"
Backed by the dead weight OF more
cash than was ever I'm one mans con-
IOl Since zine betAh. SHuShfeo ofeSu
what are your difficulties, Mr.. ROl-
nnsY''
\ well" said Rollins. Il have pracd-
caIly put the Cuffied Steel corporation
out OF business as a monopoly. Here
is a communication had from Mac
Dougal. II ever a big man made a
whine In a letter MacDougal is the
man. and here is this whine" And
with huge contempt he tossed down
a three page miss!ve which Kelvin
read. with smile.
''The answer" went on Rollins, is
open hearth steel and the control OF
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-31
DAVENPORT

Fined for Stealing. - Steve Mencer
and George CLEAR, the two foreigners
who were arrested Friday for the theft
OF coal from I he Milwaukee freight
yards, were fined 81 and court costs
Saturday by Magistrate Roddewig, and
paid the fines rather than serve 10
days in jail They denied the theft,
but the evidence was clear against
them.
Licensed to Wed. - Charles 11ange
and Miss Emma Beguhn, both of Dav-
export
Robbed His Roomnate-C. ". Bat
tiSfOre is under arrest charged by the
police with having robbed his sleeping
companion, William Boydson, Of $29
1t is alleged by the police that BATHS
fore has confessed to the robbery, and
his trial has been set for today, when
he will face a charge Of larceny. If
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-31


IT Is AMUSING"
TEN, a new form Of government which
shall guarantee to every man an equal
distribution of earning capacity. l
need to rally 100000 men to the
new cause. 1t will cost $50 per man.
That amounts to a billion and a half
of dollars. You have, let US say. in
huential friends who have plenty of
money-solid cash. Join me, help me
to raise this money; help me to carry
through to its glorious conclusion this
enormous benefit to humanity, and no
king and queen will have a firmer and
a more honored place in history than
we shall have"
at is a dream Of folly" she protest
ed. you would expend all this enOr.
nous amount of money If you had it In
promoting only a new reign of terror"
by no means" he declared and
laughed My 100000 men would
need but to show their teeth and it
would all be over. There need not be
blow struck"
The voice of Mrs. Rensselaer, broke
in upon them. peremptorily calling
upon Lillian for some music.
Coming" replied Lillian. She turn
ed to Blagg. II must go in now" she
said to him. your talk is perfectly
silly. but # is amusing. too. / find it
quite-curious-and interesting"
She hurried into the house, leaving
Blagg alone on the porch. AS soon as
she had gone Blagg stepped down into
the grounds and disappeared Rollins
sat quite still and thought for a long.
long time.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-31

~ REED came out and called Rol-
* Inns into the library, where Kel-
vim was already seated. The
old man rrns almost childish In
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-31

in my sid e, sick
headaches and ner-
yOusneSs. l had ia
ken SO many medi-
cines that ] W S
disc oura ged q u d
thought l would
never get well a
friend told me of
Lydia E. Pinkhsm's
Veg q table Com
pound and 1t re-
stored me 10 health.
l have no more
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-31
INFLAM=
NATION
AND PAIN
Cured by Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.

Creston. Iowa." was troubled for
q long time with Inflammation. pains
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
HULEN IS
ASSESSOR

Vic Hulen Of Middleburg will be
tax assessor of Grady county
Governor Cruce announced the ap-
pointment of county assessor late Sat
urday afternoon and Mr. Hulen's
name appeared among the plum win
ners.
The office Of county assessor was
created by the last legislature 1t is
an elective office, but the act pro-
vided that it should be filled by ap-
pointment the first time. The asses
sor will enter upon his duties Jan. /,
1912, and will perform all the work
Of listing the property Of the county
for taxation, taking the place Of the
township assessors. 1t is believed that
property will be assessed more uni
formly than under the present sys-
tenn and the cost will be no greater.
Mr.. Hulen is a pioneer citizen Of
the old Indian territory and is one Of
the best known men in the county.
A lively contest was carried on among
local democrats for the honor which
he has captured.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12

STATION
OPENING

The Rock Island today began us
ing the handsome new station, but w.
u. Bennett. the local agent, announc-
ed that the formal opening has been
postponed 10 some future date.
Mr.. Bennett today received mes
sage from a higher Official request
ing the postponement until certain
improvements about the station are
completed. Some finishing touches
remain TO be placed on the building
and the platforms and walks have not
been completed A number Of arc
lights are also TO be installed about
the station.
No definite date has yet been fix
ed for the occasion when Chickasha
people and the Rock Island folks will
get together 10 celebrate the opening
az ne new station.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
NEGRO GIRL
CONVICTED
Assault Case is on Trial:
GrieSby Attorney for
Defendant.

Florence Weathers was tried in the
district court this morning on for.
gerry charge. The testimony showed
that she had been a servant in the
home OF J. II. Griffin and checks to
which the name of Mrs. Griffin had
been signed were introduced in evi
dence. The case went to the jury
about noon and at 2:sO the jury re
turnd a verdict OF guilty with a SEN
tence OF a year and day in the state
prison.
This afternoon the case Of the state
against Zimmerman Young, a negro,
charged with assault with intent to
kill. is on trial. Young is the man
who shot Lee Matthews here several
months ago The later was expected
to die for long time. but he finally
recovered sufficiently to go to his
home ia Texas.
The court appointed Judge H. l.
Grigsby to defend Young and the ex.
pectation that the latter would be
heard in one Of his famous arguments
drew to the court house today the
largest crowd that has been seen at
this term OF court.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
THIRD WEEK
and l63 ON
The ROLL

With an enrolment Of 1863 teachers
the Grady county normal opened for
the third weeks work this morning
at 7:30 O'Clock. There were three
teachers to enroll for the remainder
of the session, Miss Elmira Howell of
the vicinity of Verden, Miss Tressa
Wamsley of Caddo county and Clar-
ence Webster of Cameron, Okla.
The enrolment shows that more
than one-third of the applicants for
teachers certificates in the normal
are young ladies'. 7iany of the ladies'
are teachers of experience and are
working to raise their grades TO be
able to secure better positions than
they held the past year.
Prof. J. D. Wilson OF KirksviIle, Mo-.
began his Il. ture course at the session
this morning. His talks will be along
educational lines and he will deliver
the evening address on the campus Of
the High school
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
1910 COTTON
BULLETIN
'elegram BY United Press.

Telegram by United Press.
Washington, June The census
bureau bulletin issued today shows
value of 1910 cotton estimated at
sss2. 10000. Most valuable ever pro.
duced in the United states the 1909
crop was reported as sSi2, O,oOo
and 1908 as sssi ,2So,ooO
The value of the 1910 crop is Is per
cent greater than 1909. although the
quality list is only 10 per cent great.
er
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
Cupid Captures
Another Couple;
Surprise Sprung

A wedding which was complete
surprise TO the many friends Of the
contracting parties was celebrated in
the parlors or the Jackman 4 Lemon
home. SEQ Kansas avenue, last even
ing when Mr.. W. E. Richardson and
Miss Nora Anderson OF this city were
united in marriage BY Rev. A. c. Jack,
man.
II was generally believed that Miss
Anderson had gone to Portland. Ore
gon. with her sister. Mrs. Frank Ro-
senquest. but she returned to the city
on the Frisco at 1855 last evening
and the couple at once took cab
TO the home OF the officiating minis
ter. where the ceremony was per
formed at 500
The groom has lived In Chickasha
about six years and is successful
young attorney. His father is a prom
inent lawyer in Oregon and Is mem
ber OF the faculty Of the law depart
ment Of the state university the
bride has made her home with the
RosenQuest family here for a number
Of years and is a young woman OF
many attractive qualities. Mr. and
Mrs. Richardson have hosts Of friends
in fraternal ana social circles. who
wish them happiness.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
WILL BE-
WEEK OF
PLEASURE
Chautauqua Will be Held
at Park: Big Base
ball DOinGS.

"Chautauqua week will he picnic
week." said r. A. Dunlap today IN
talking about the entertainment that
is being planned for the week Of tho
summer Chautauqua.
Plans are being made to furnish at
fractions at University park between
the afternoon and evening programs
of the Chautauqua TO get the people
OF the city to carry a lunch 10 the
park and spend the evening therein
regular picnic fashion
Mr.. Dunlap, who has the plans in
charge. was out today making ar
rangements for an amateur baseball
game each afternoon of the week.
An effort viii be made to secure q
Eame between ae ankeTs, the buai-
ns men. the fat and ne leans, *
'rebnDlicans and oeihocrats add
churches.
University park has been secured
for the place Of holding the Chautau-
qua. The park is suitable for such an
entertainment and will be the coolest
place in the city. A platform for the
speakers will be erected.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
OFFICIALS
OF FRISCO
In TOWN
Governor" Makes a Hi;
Service to the Pacific
Coast Next Fall.

a. Hilton. general passenger agent
Of the Frisco. with headquarters at
st. Louis. and c. 0. Jackson, division
passenger agent at Oklahoma City,
were here today. arriving on the Coy
ernor" this morning and remaining
til the afternoon train. In company
with Secretary Kirkpatrick they spent
the morning visiting among the bus
mess men OF the city.
We are very much pleased with the
reception that the public has given
70 our new Lawton- -Muskogee passen-
ger service" said Mr.. Hilton. I'VE
believe it will meet the demands of a
large number Of people who desire
quick service between points IN the
eastern par. Of the state and south
west Oklahoma. Busy people require
quick service and they want to lose as
little time as possible from their bus
mess when they travel BY taking
this train the trip between chickasha
and Muskogee can be made at night
both ways. The Governor carried
q gratifying number Of passengers on
the first trip and the prospects are
that it will become more popular as It
Is better known"
Mr.. Hilton confirmed recent press
reports 70 the effect that the Frisco
has made an arrangement with the
Santa Fe for a through service to the
Pacific coast beginning next fall,
Trains viii be run over the Frisco's
own tracks from ST. Louis TO Tulsa,
thence to Enid and Award, connect
ing at the latter point with the San
ia Fe. and furnishing IL Is ssid the
most direct route there is to the
coast. For years we have been re
ceiving Inquiries from people who
wanted to take our line 70 the coast
said Mr. Hilton. 1t was because
san Francisco IS a part OF the name
OF our system We are glad that we
shall soon be IN a position TO comply
with the wishes OF people who want
to take the Frisco line to Frisco.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
STATION
PLANS
FINISHED
0. c. to Have Handsome
Home Here; Brick and
Stone Structure.

W. J. Choate. general manager Of
~ Oklahoma Central Railway com
pany, was in the city todas comforting
with Harold Macklin. who is drawing
the plans for the new Oklahoma Cen
trail depot. Mr. choate announced
that bids for the excavation and grade
work for the new depot building will
be called for within the next ten days
and that this work will be rushed SO
that the general construction work of
the new depot can be started soon.
Architect MacklIn has the plans of
the new building prepared and they
have been accepted The building
viii be constructed Of red brick and
white stone. The general waiting
room viii be 4Ox5O with mosaic floor
and tile wainscoting six feet above
the floor around the walls
Tn efirst floor Of the building will
be given over to the general waiting
room, express office, baggage room,
negro waiting room, ticket office and
the accommodation Of the general
travelling public. The second floor
will be the home Of the general Off
GERS Of the company and a room has
been assigned the president. secre-
tary, traffic manager, dispatcher, audi
tor, general manager and engineer
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
TWO CLASSES OF NEW S

sandwched among the news of yes
terday is the news Of tomorrow.
There are two classes Of news; one
that has happened. another that viii
happen. II you have been only read
er OF the news Of yesterday, you are
missing, in many respects, the most in
teresting part OF the paper. If ! were
a woman with a family, and knew
what | do about advertising I would
not think OF buying anything without
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
THE MAYOR KEEPS
"A "TROUBLE SHEET

pended upon his memory for all Of
the matters that should be brought
to the attention Of the aldermen that
the business Of the city would be sad
" neglected. He therefore instituted
early in his administration the plan
OF recording everything that needs the
attention of the councilmen.
The mayor spends most of his time
in his office at the city hall and is
always ready to lend his attention and
to give his time to citizens.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
Little Damage Done
bV TOdaV'S Blaze

Several old wooden frames for mold
ing concrete blocks were destroyed by
fire today at noon in the alley in the
rear Of the Wadsworth & White inn
plement store, The fire alarm was
sounded and the fire department gave
quick response. but there was no ac-
casion for alarm. A trash pile set on
fire caught the lumber frames. but no
other damage was done. The alarm
was given to check the blaze so that
property in that part Of the city would
not be endangered.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12

Mayor J. b. Burton is demonstrate
ing the fact that il you want to sue.
coed and make your work Of value to
the community YOU must attend to the
little things Mr. Burton has "trou-
bic sheet" in his office where all mat.
ters that are called to his attention
between council meetings are regis
tered and in this way the city bust.
ness is attended to in detail at the
regular council meetings
Mr.. Burton said today that if he de.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
TEACHERS
ELECTEDBY
THE BOARD
Former ChiCkaSha People
Get Places in the
State Schools.

Announcement has been made ny
the state board Of education of the APP
pointment Of 15O teachers in the va
rious state schools. No announce
ment in regard TO the j. /. & c. or the
state university faculties were made.
II is expected, however, that teachers
for these Institutions will be chosen
when the board meets again the mid
die OF the week State Superintend-
ent Wilson again contradicted the re-
port than Chancellor Kincannon OF
Mississippi was slated to head the
university.
1t is understood that according to
the announced policy Of the board all
the appointments in every school
were made unon the recommendation
of the president Speaking for the
board few weeks ago, Mr. Wilson
stated that in no instance would
teacher be chosen over the presidents
protest.
Several teachers who were formerly
connected with Chickashas schools
figure in the list Of appointments CIV
en- out Saturday.
Mss Frances Davis Of this city was
reelected to her place as assistant In
the English department in the Table
quah normal school L. S. Stephens
OF the Tuttle public schools. former
ly Of the Chickasha High school, was
made head Of the mathematics de-
partmeDt Of the Southwestern normal
at Weatherford and Miss Olive Nc
Clintic. teacher OF expression in the
/. l. c.. for the past two years. was
given place aelisn seacher IN
she Edmond central normal
Miss Name Mcculloch, formerly
Engiis e. her q the chiekagh hleh
school, was rejected as head Of the
English department in the Alva nor
NAL
Arthur GilIiIand, formerly of Chick
asha. was reelected as assistant pro-
fessor of mathematics in the Durant
normal
Miss Nell Brady, who was a pri-
mary teacher here a few years ago.
was elected as critic teacher in the
Durant normal.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
DEATH In
The CHAIR
TeIegram By unIted Pres.

Telegram by United Press.
ossining, n. y. June 12.-Frederlck
Gebhart the wife murderer, and
Thomas Barnes. who killed a compan-
ion, were executed By electrocution
at Sing Sing today.
Gebhart killed Anna Luther. whom
he married under the name Of Otto
Muller, at Newark, N. j. After spend
ing her savings and money from the
family in Germany. he shot her at
Islih. L. l.
Hunters found the woman's skele-
ton in the woods and two sales slips
for household utensils from Hamburg,
Germany. The slips we're traced to
Anna Muller, nee Luther. Gebhart,
as Muller. confessed his
crime.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
Russian Detectives
Seek Stolen Jewels
,elegram hy Unlted Press.

Telegram BY United Press.
Washington, June 12.-Two Russian
detectives. Alexander Rogoff and Ivan
Arvak. who are making world search
for jewels stolen from the Czarina of
Russia, visited Washington today. fol-
lowing a trail that leads through sew
eral southern cities The Romanoff
pearls aand necklace were part OF
the jewels lost
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
CRIMINAL CASE BROUGHT
HERE FROM coMANcHE

Two cases against W. T. Glenn and
J. L. Jackson, both charging assault
with intent to kill, were today trans
ferred to the district court of Grady
county from Comanehe county. In
iiz the ssssf are char charged s;s +rs.i; y
shooting s. H. Davidson and in the
other they are alleged to have shot
c. T. Davidson. The shooting occur
red in September. 1909.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
GOTHAM IS
RELIGIOUS!
TeIegram by UnIted Press.

Telegram by United Press.
New York. June 12.--Rev. DR.. John
Henry Jowett, the English pastor Of
the Fifth avenue Presbyterian church,
sailed on the steamer Adriatic today
to attend the coronation.
Before sailing. Or. Jowett praised
New York. saying: New York is in
the forefront Of civilization and is as
spiritual in proportion to population
as any other city. find more virtue
than vice here, but virtue doesn't ad-
vertise itself as vice does. .
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
WOMAN HIS
ACCUSER
reIegram by United Press

Telegram by United Press.
Cincinnati. June 12.- Edward Street
Cooke, one Of the principals in the
Big Four railroads $64S 900 embez-
element scandal. is on trial here today.
It is charged that he embezzled $780,.
900 when he was chief clerk to for
mer Treasurer Charles l.. Warmer.
Warmer is serving a six years term
in prison.
Mrs. Jeanette Stewart, former wom-
an in the Warmer case, is Cookies
chief aecuser
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12

first consulting the ads. You would
not buy a dress without first consult
ing a style book. would you? Isn't the
price and saving of just as much inn
portance as the style2 Many women
are now reading ads and saving mon
ney. who year ago. never looked at
ads. They are beginning to see what
a stimulant it is to their husbands
bank account Put your name in this
fast growing list
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-06-12
HENRY L sTMsON THE NEW SECRETARY OF WAR.

TT governor your
campaign puts portfe
fall Henry Stimson. b Colonel Roosevelt bull
ace York to
outg President had
air NJ. resigned fromt
defeated
cabinet officer Sdmson
upH
He Charles
prison.
Tafts personal selection for the portfolio