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The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1912-11-14

Young turkeys and dampness do
not get along together.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1912-11-14

The 1912 yield of corn is over
three billion bushels, the biggest
crop the world has ever known.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-07-19
At DreamIand.

His Lesson" Biograph 1T deals, as
all good tracts must deal, with home
~, simple and very human situation and
presents it to US very effectively. 1t
is almost universal in its appeal. The
husband runs his farm; his wife keeps
the house, does the cooking, washing,
cleaning. sewing, churning and what not.
The husband is ambitious and hard
working; but he is not affectionate. He
is saving money and laying up for him
self, his children, and perhaps his grand
children, good reputation and hard
heart. His wife is more human than
he, is of finer fibre, has needs that
he won't recognize and is being merei-
lessly worn out. The man gets sharp
lesson and profits by it, The picture
ought to 90 home TO a good many peo-
pie. II is we'll photographed. The les
son comes through sportsman on a
fishing expedition, who stops several
times at the farm house.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-07-19
TALK OFTHE TOWN

Get one of those 97c razors at browns
Saturday.
Table girl and kitchen woman wanted
at the hotel Otis.
Drown is going to have more of that
good frozen pudding Saturday.
Abbott & Co. have just received large
invoice of muslin underwear.
Men prefer Miers' sanitary barber shop
because of the excellent service.
Baseball-Saturday July 20, Chinese VS.
Italians on |. A. G. field. Ais p. m.
Willard Nelson returned to Waterbury
yesterday afternoon, after a short visit
with friends in this city.
George T.. Bent returned last night to
Cambridge, Mass, after spending several
days in this city on business.
Miss Bessie Jones left for Fairfax yes
terday for few days visit with Mrs
Edward Robinson of that place.
Mrs. Moses Blow and three daughters
OF Burlington are spending two weeks
with her sister, Mrs. A. l.. Dudley.
Come to the Rowland hall for your
dancing Saturday hight. Music by the
ever-popular Riley orchestra. Gents,
soc; ladies, free.
The rubber game between the Chinese
and the Italian A. G. will be played to-
morrow, Saturday, July 20, at O'Clock,
on the l. A. C. field.
G. n Dodge and S. T.. Phelps of the
Singer Sewing Machine company re-
turned last night to Boston, after a brief
business visit in this city.
Ralph Garrett of the Walker, Walker
4 Goodrich engineering firm was in
Worcester yesterday. where he was en-
gagged in surveying for state roads.
Miss Eva Darby, who has been con
fined to her home on Hill street for the
past three weeks as the result of being
poisoned by ivy, is slowly on the gain.
Workmen under the supervision of +.
n. Norinaudeau have commenced work
on the erection of the foundation for
the addition of the Merlo building on
North Main street.
Edward Chesser of Currier street, who
has been detained from his duties for the
past six weeks on account of illness,
returned TO work this morning at the
Smith & Cummings market.
Harry Wishart of Chelsea was a Wis
itor in this city last night, returning to
Chelsea from Graniteville, where he
played shortstop for the Granitevile A.
c. against the y. A. c. last night.
A home just outside with plenty of
land. All modern conveniences: on the
car line; eight rooms; and. best of all,
you set the price. Isn't it time you
bought that home you've been thinking
about? See auction ad. on page I.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-07-19
TALK OF THE TOWN

Dance Miles hall, Saturday night.
Get one OF those 97c razors at browns
Saturday.
See the special values in silk and
messaline pettcoats at AbBott's.
Mrs. L. j. Bell of Maple avenue, who
sustained fractured ankle some days
ago, is able to be out of doors.
It's tomorrow, Saturday, July 20,
that the Chinese and Italians play their
rubber game at 3 o'clock on the |. 4. c.
field
We are receiving large quantities OF
fancy New Hampshire blueberries. These
are the cleanest and best that come into
the city. Diversi Fruit Co.
A regular meeting of Barre branch,
G. C. |. A.. will be held in the opera
house Monday evening, July p, at 7
o'clock, Important James Mortimer
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-07-19
GRANITEvILLE.

Summons meeting of Court Rob Roy,
No. Sc. f. of A., Tuesday evening, July
%. All members are requested to at
tend. Election of officers and other i'm.
portant business. J. J. Sullivan, fin. see.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
Inventor Wants to
Start Factory HIRE

Secretary Evans OF the Chamber OF
Commerce received a letter this morn
ias from W. r Baker of Oklahoma
City stating he has invented a eontin-
Gus railroad Joint, eliminating the use
OF an bolts and taps. Mr. Baker states
that his invention can be used on
either street or steam railways. and
does away entirely with the noise now
common as the wheels pass over the
joints in the rails. He desires to ain-
terest local capital in his proposition
ana locate a factory in chlckasha for
the manufacture Of his product He
states that the new invention has been
tested and examined carefully BY ex-
perts who proEpunce it absolutely
flawloss. Mr.. Baker is in correspond
ence with Muskogee. Tulsa and Sal
pulpa and has good OTTER from two
of these cities. His desire is 10 locate
in chiekasha and he awaits the aesiqn
0f the Chamber Of Commerce or aome
individual of this city
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
BABY LEFT
NHOTELAT
OKLA.CITY
Information is Sought by
Probation Officer
in Letter

Judge n NJ. Williams Of the county
court received letter this morning
from e J. sireeter, probation officer at
Oklahoma City, asking for information
concerning persons mentloeaa. ia a
note left with baby that was desert
ed there on July J.
Mr smeeter states that a young wo-
man with the child registered at the
Terminal hotel on the evening OF July
1 and the next morning she was gone,
leaving the baby and a note.
The girl signed her name as Ida
currie, Chiekasaw, Okla. This was
taken TO refer to chiekasha, although
d was thought not improbable that all
the names mentioned we're fictitious.
The note was written with a pencil and
it sald IN nart
Tine reason ! am leaving the baby
here is because my -apa said should
not bring Il back home Il Is my Sis.
ter's baby and is only three weeks
Old. She died when The baby was
only three days old and its papa left
sis weeks ago and said he was going
to Oklahoma Cts TO get work, but he
has never returned. So wish You
would take me baby to Che chief ma.
iron and see lf she can't get II a
home. I live with my father east OF
Chiekasaw eight miles ana I have to
work in the fields and make llving
for as Tor papa Is old and bent. Sis
tiers mans name is Robert Lee, baby S
name is Jesse Lee. Il is not my fault
that ! left it. because ] was told 70.
! have told all know about the baby. E
Judge Williams has made some in
quiries but found no one who knew
anything about the persons men
toned.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06

The ISSUE
Telegram BY United Press.

Telegram by United Press
seagirt, n J, July 6-That the
tariff issue win overshadow an others
in the coming campaign was the dec
laration oi Woodrow wilson today He
said. Undoubtedly the tariff is the
chief object OF interest OF the people.
It mderlies every other issue Nearly
ali trust questions nave their origin In
tariff Just as sure as we start from
the center o. fhe tariff question we
arrive at the trusts.
Wilson seemed interested in the
Roosevelt statement about tariff and
trusts, but he didn't reply to it. He
said he was going to carefully scratin-
lie all campaign contributions made to
the Democrats He said he had al
ready received a dozen contributions
ranging from S to SloO from various
parts Of the country. all unsolicited.
Members Of the Missouri delega.
at Baltimore visited Wilson today aad
pledged him their support.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
SCORE ANOTHER
FOR RAIN MAN

Having once more acquired the habit
The rain maker apparently has no
trouble in opening his spigot and turn
Ing loose his goods regularly as he
has been doing about once a week for
the cast month Or more.
Another one Of the slow, soaking
showers that are to make 1912 the
banner crop year in Oklahoma SEX IN
last night about O'Clock and con
tinued several hours, almost half an
inch Of water falling The exact
amount reported by the government
guage was .42 of an inch.
Preceded by an ominous looking adj
vance guard Of dust and swirling
clouds, which sent many timid folks
scurrying to their 'fraid holes, the
storm opened the program with a
brisk though not destructive wind per
formance which quickly lowered the
temperature. The maximum tempera-
ture during the day reached "a de-
grees.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
AMERICAN
ATHLETES
WINNING
Brilliant Work by Amer
leans Fake HOnOrS in
Olympic Games
Telegram BY United Press.


Telegram by United Press
Stockholm, July After formal
opening and parade past the royal box,
the Olympic games started today IN
the initial contest in iavelin throw
ing
In the trial heat, a hundred meter
lash ihai was started J. Ira Courtney,
Seattle, won his heat, making the firat
victory Of the day for the Americans.
Clement Wilson OF Coe college. A
T. Meyer Of New York, F. Y. Beiote OF
Chicago, F. C. Gerherdt Of San Fran
cisco and Howard Drew of Springfield,
Mass, also qualified in the contests
today.
Donald F. Lippincott Of the Univers-
ity Of Pennsylvania lowered the
Olympic record for a hundred meters,
winning in 10 s-5 seconds.
Craig Of Detroit also qualified in this
race.
The following qualified for the 500
meters run: David Caldwell, Massa-
chUsetts Agricultural college; Her
bert puntpoFt and John Paul Jones
Cornell Clarence Edmundson. Seat
tie; Ira Davenport, Chicago, Harland
Holden. Bates college; Melvin shep.
pard, New York; James Meredith
Mercersburg academy.
The spectators begin coneeding hon.
ors TO the Americans after the spec.
tacular work today With the finish
Of the preliminary heats in the hun
1red meter race. five Americans quail
fled for the semi-finals and for tn,
finals tomorrow Those in the run
for finals are Lippineott, Drew, Belote
Meyers and Craig. n Lemaing d
Sweden, won the iavelin throw.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
new TEACHERS
ARE ELECTED FOR
CITY SCHOOLS

Al the meeting af lhe board Of edu.
cation this week Mr. Charles X. Har-
ris was elected to the position OF
teacher Of manual training and diree
tor Of athletics in the Chlckasha high
echool MIR Harris is now taking spe.
cial work in the state Manual Train
ing school. Pittshurg Kan. He comes
hlshly recommended both as instrae-
tor in this special department and as
a thorough going athlete with very
successful record in drilling boys in
both indoor and outdoor sports. He
can handle chapel music and chorus
work and Is mn earnest worker IN the
church, possessing a fine bass VOICE
that makes him valuable addition to
ary church choir lie is a young mar
ried man and member OF the Meth.
odist church.
Mrs. Edgar Hale was elected as sew.
enth grade teacher to fill the vacancy
made by the resignation Of Mrs. Texa
4 Williams Misses Leslie Alexander
and Rose Canning were elected to DO.
sitions in the grades, subject to as.
siknment Mrs Dyche primary teach.
er at The South school. was granted
one yeef leave Of absence
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
MISS LABooNE CHOSEN
PRINCIPAL OF SCHOOL

Miss Cora EaBoon OF this city has
been chosen principal Of the Paoli
hish school at Paoh Garvin county, 10
miles south Of Purcell The school
employs four teachers and is regard
cd as one Of the hest JIM its class in
the state Miss LaBoon is a Chicka-
sha girl and las been teaching m tnis
county four years, She has been re.
maFkably successful IN her work and
her going away WIN be distinct losa
to the schools Of Grady county Her
friends congratulate the people Of
soli = sees.1..ns. g .eaps.hs,s sci,
as aud Wlsh Miss Ia Boon continued
success i'll her work
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
A. & NJ. College Sends Lecturers
to Visit Boys and Girls Clubs
Give Practical In
structions
INTERESTING SESSION
Is HELD AT VERDEN
Schools Also at Minco, Rush
Springs and Ninnekah
Moving Pictures Used
in Giving Lessons

The Oklahoma "A. q M college q
Saltwater has arranged a series OF
boys ana girls farm club schools in
counties where there are strong coun+
ty junior agricultural clubs. During
the week just closing these farm club
schools we're held IN CoAspche. Caddo
and Grady counties.
The points selected for these schools
IN Grady county are Mlnco, Verden
Nlnnekah and Rush Springs
These schools are conducted BY
County supt. G, + Newell and three
lecturers from the "A. 4 NJ. college
Jno W Wilkinson, state supervisor oi
boys ana ssas clubs. Prof George
Wilson, special lecturer on farm
erops, Prof Loyal + Payne. special
lecturer on farm livestock
A very Interesting session was held
yesterday at verden. Ii witch these
lecturers. in conjunction with Miss
JOY Belle Hancock. head 81 ere DO
nestle science department in tie
Girls college. and Mrs 81. T. hudson
oi Anadarko took Fart
The nrogram was as loliowHs
Boys and Girls club contests. John
W Wilkinson.
Better rarms ana Better Schools
George Wilson.
The Girls Canning Clubs, Miss JOS
Helie Hancock.
hoYs and Girls Poultry Clubs
Loyal F. Payne
Girls Domesiic Science Clubs. Mrs
w p Hudson.
The lecturers carry q large moving
picture machine. lantern charts an,
other equipment to Illustrate al lee
lures The work in Grady county Wit
close wilh night session at Rust
Springs ionleft We wish to con
gralalaio tha division 81 college ex
tonslou and Dean 3 G piunek on theI
eise and practical move, said supt
Newell cAlckasha also hopes 20 seN
the special aiN dag school OF asricuI
ture and domestic science which vii
be held here soon a brilliant success
Nes week Dir Wilkinson and hl
party Of lecturers viii visit Ki0wa
Major and Garfield counties.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
Large Quantity Marketed Drr-
ing the Past Week Rain
Gives Temporary Setback
to fhreshing Operations
FLOUR MILL NOW
RUNS TWO SHIFTS
New Grain Is Being Ground
Mill Force Increased a Doz-
en- Men Run Day
and Night

For the past week the new wheat
has been pouring in to the local grain
firms in great quantities from all sec
tions of the county Also the thfesh-
ing is only wen begun SO 70 looks like
bumper crop. Tie buyers report
that the general average per acre for
The immediate section Is estimated Al
between 20 and 25 bushels. It is Of a
fair quality testing IS to 59
The rain Of last night extended
north to ihe Kansas line and win
probably stop ne thrcshing for a few
days and local receipts viii decrease
temporarily However. wifi a day or
two Of bright sunshine the shocks viii
dry out and the hum Of the thresher
viii be heard IN the land again Hav-
ing to lie in the shock wet SIN hurt
the quality Of the wheat @ certain
extent but a couple of days viii do
no great amount Of damage
The price at the preseue time on
No. white Is SSe However the gen
eral average OF the wheat receives "a
date erades as Nos 2 and q and brings
a price Of from soc to SIC, The crol
as whole is very much better than
was expected and has brought a smile
to the face OF many a surprised wheat
grower since ihreshing began.
The chickasha Milling company
big plant started two shifts Yesterday
and win run day and night for an in
definite time. New wheat is now go
ing into the rollers TO be converted
into the famous chickasha Hour
About dozen extra men we're given
employment when the night shift was
put on
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
ANoTHER LlAR ABROAD.

One Of the best corn stories heard
TO date was told on the street this
morning The exponent Of said story
declines to have his name mentioned
as he is not at present seeking honors
IN the p II. & C. L club. Tie tells oi
q field of corn be noticed between
futile and Chickasha that IS SO thleh
and has grown so tail. lshudder ia
think how tan It must bel consequently
making it 50 dark within the field that
the lightning bugs remain ON dub
there until 10 o'clock IN the morning
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
TEDDY PARTY
IS LAUNCHED

When the hour for calling to order
che mass convention Of Progressives
81 Che city hall arrived this afternoon
only IL patriots were present and the
number being unpropitious It was de-
cided to defer the opening till more
arrived.
The meeting was called for 1880,
but It was 2:45 before il was formally
opened with between 25 and 30 persons
present. Temporary organization was
at once effected by electing J. E.
schow chairman and @. b March Sec
retary. Then the work Of resoluting
began, a number Of lengthy resolves
being adopted. A full report Of the
convention win be published Monday,
The general object Of the meeting was
to launch the Roosevelt party in Crazy
county.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
oSLAacmAis WATERMELON
DAY AT EXPOSITION.

a novel feature is planned as a part
Of the Oklahoma exhibit at Lethbridge.
Canada, this fan The state commit.
tee, which has the Oklahoma exhibit
IN charge, ls planning to take a 'dtft.
number Of watermelons TO the exposi.
tlon and hold an Oklahoma water.
melon day at some time during the
progress Of the fair On this day.
slices Of watermelon viii be disirf
buted to All persons visiting the Okla
homa exhibit
As walermelons are almost entirely
unknown IN thar country. this feature
Is expected TO attract great deal ol
attention to the Oklahoma exhibit
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
OLYMPIC
AGROUND
Telegram BY United Press.

Telegram by United Press.
New York, July 6.-fhe big White
Star liner Olympic went aground near
Ellis island today when she was fore
ed to change her course to avoid a
collision with a steam yacht
The liner grounded at flood tide, but
is not in a dangerous position. She
is striking the mod bottom and tugs
are endeayoring to pull the liner off
Unless they succeed in a short time,
it wiz be impossible to get her orr un-
til the tide again comes in at midnight
The Olympic is the sister ship Of the
ill-lated Titanic
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
FANCY PRICE PAID FOR
cHlcKAsHA CHICKENS

When you can get Sl6.5O apiece tor
chickens what is the use raising cat.
tle2' said w II Catteran this morn
ing. That's lots Of money for one hen.
but some people seem to have a strong
regard for fine chickens, as afr. Cat
teral is today filling a cash order ID
a party in Colorado Springs for two
pullets and one eockerel Tie received
$4,000 for the trio Mr.. Cotterars
birds are becoming well known oven
the country lie handles nothing hai
.l.ilslssl..'s,tss '''airSi ft'tilT6i faI's'rli IL
prices
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
Horrible Conditions
in Lawrence Mills
Telegram by emitted Press

Telegram by omitted Press
Washington, July 6.-The senate
this afternoon ordered printed as o
public document a bitter arraignment
OF the working conditions 10 Law
renee, Mass in the form Of an official
report OF the labor bureau.
Agents and investigators say tney
found unsanitary and III ventilated liy
ing quarters We're furnished to the
Mill workers and the average weekly
wage for $1,000 employees was sS75
The wages are declared 70 be made
quate and leading child labor
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
DEATH OF HARRY GIBBS.

At the meeting Of the Elks lodge
last night G IL caneman Ea Peyton
and ]. A. Schwartz We're appointed as
q committee to prepare resolutions on
the death Of Harry Gibbs. The latter
passed away at bis home in Jackson
Mess aftE yainly seeking relief in
California from the dread disease
iuberculosis. Mr. Cribs was formerly
employed hy the ~ .A.qs.ssbe. eeltoe,..s ~
company here
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
Senator LOrimer is
Facing His Finish


TelegIam by United Press.
Washington, July 6.-Lorimer faced
bis final fight to retain his seat IN
enc SENATE today tn March. last year,
the senate voted TO keep Lorimer seat
ca, hut great changes have occurred
since then, many of his supporters be
Ing retired to private life at the polls.
Il is generally accepted as being ac-
ourate % hold no hope for Lorimer.
il the majority votes that he secured
Ills seat by corrupt methods he Will
be ousted from his seat
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
CHAMPION AT HOME.

Chicago. July Jack Johnson on
returning home was greeted by a
crowd Of admirers and today, attired
IN white suit, tan shoes and broad
Panama, Johnson said he dld faster
work in training than be did against
Flynn. as he waniedi0 alive him every
ehsase e 80 H. sel.d aa.s knoes
ed hlm out any tlme He had made uH
his mind e alsa q e the tenth
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
RALLY SERVICE Ar LEAGUE.

The Epworth League Of the Metho'
dist church, will hold midsummer
rally service at T:l5 tomorrow and all
young people are cordially invited TO
attend. Strangers will be made wei.
come Each person present will ba
presented with O carnation Arrange
ments have been made for special mu.
sic Of a high order Come and help
us build up our league.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-06
BurleSOn Replies TO
ROOSeVelt'S Attack
Telegram BY Unlted Press.

Washington, July 6.-Rep. Burleson
today replied to Roosevelt's criticism
of both parties, saying. A man with
out q party" is attempt to make way
for his new organization bs eritieising
the others. He denied that Wilson is
2 free trader and said his tariff views
are reflected in the platform
The Washington herald., 1912-08-09
LAPORTE EONSBCOND;;
BATTING ORDER
TO BIZ SHIFTED
Manager Griffith to Switch Lineup
Of Team Owing to Yester-
days Defeat.
NO NEWS OF ourF1EIDER ALLEN

Special to The Washington Herald.
st. Louis. Aug. S-Because of to-day's
overwhelming defeat at the hands Of the
ST. Louis Browns. Manager Griffith. Of
the Nationals. announces that he Is
going to shake up the Washington bat
ting order for to-morrow's game, and
shake 1t up to such an extent that
results are sure to follow. The Old Fox
refused to divulge the new lineup when
seen after dinner tonight, but 1t is
believed that he will have Frank La
porte bat fourth and Chick Gandil fifth,
with Howard Shanks sixth. Mcbride sew
enth. followed by the catcher and the
pitcher.
For the present Laporte will play
second base announced Grin. Nor
gan needs a rest, and am going to give
him one Thus far and no further
would Griff commit himself.
The Old Fox is throwing precedent to
the winds. Seldom has a manager ever
broken up a winning combination. and
Morgan covered second base during
both the Western and Eastern winning
streaks enjoyed by the Climbers.
Asked II Outfielder Allen would Join
isbsndment OF the Sharon club. Mana
ger Grifiith stated that he had heard
nothing from Allen. and that. although
the club was forced to give up the
ghost. Allen still belonged to the league
and could not be disposed OF unless the
league saw ft.