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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-06-18

The United States supreme court
has denied the petition Of Attorney
General West asking a rehearing i'm
the Indian land tax cases recently de-
cided, whereby a great portion Of the
Indian lands in eastern Oklahoma
were declared to be non-taxable for q
period or 2l years.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-06-18

President Taft has named G. 5. Can.
ady as postmaster at Madill, OKLA
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-06-18
WASHINGTON NOTES.

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Washington. D. c. June lS.-Presi-
dent Taft has withdrawn the nomina-
tion Of III G. Jeffries as postmaster at
Nowata, Okla Mr.. Jeffrles is at pres.
ent under indictment for the murder
Of his stenographer,
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04

Stock Growers News, 1T Pierre:
"This paper can sec no excuse for
any aspirant for a state office say
ing that his position on national
politics should have no effect en-
his candidacy and rcfrainlng from
letting his position be known.
The lines are closely drawn and.
even tho his office has nothing to
do with legislation, his influence,
should he be elected, will be
greatly felt in future campaigns.
The voters should insist OH know
ing where every candidate stands,
as this year will, to a great extent,
decide whether or not the people,
or the special interests. Shall run
this country for the next four
years"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
Beware OF 0iniments fer Catarrll that
Contain Mercury

as mercury will surely destroy the scnso
of smell and completely derangc the whole
system when cnlering it thru The mucous
surfaces. Such articles should never be
used except ON prescriptions from replta-
bic physicians. as the damage they VIII do
is tcnfod 10 the good YOU can poss3lyu
rive from them. Hairs CataTll Cure
manufactured by L. j. Cheney 4 Co. To-
lctto. q. contains no mercury. ana is taken
internally. acting directly upon the blood
and mncnus surfaces of the system. In
buying Halls Catarlh Cure he sure You
get the genuine. 1t is taken Internally
Co. Testimonials free
Sold by druggists. price .51c per bottle
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
DIV a HICKS AIM ANAC
DU i Il for lei2-
For Sale at The Press Ntfice.

a little hospital with fourteen
beds. asked to take care suddenly
OF eightvonc victims of q railway
disaster. and doing ii efficiently
this is the record which the Good
Samaritan Hospital, for colored
people. Charlotte. North Carolina,
has to its credit. II is not strange
that this worthy charity is asking
for better accommodation. espec-
tally as this is the second occasion
when such tremendous demand
has been made upon them.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04

AGENCY BOOAlLETS

Mr. Delemater returned from
his vacation Tuesday
DR. Castleman from Washington
DC. arrived to fill the position
of government doctor at Cherry
Greek
Ice cutting commenced this
(I'hms.) morning. 1t takes about
400 tons to fll the double sized
house.
II is reported that Barney Tray
crsic of Whitehorse is on the sick
list. We hope the report is a
mistake.
Miss Brown, head nurse at the
hospital, is back again after an
absence Of several months at De-
troit Mich.
Miss Kings burger left for Min
neapolis. Her position ln the
school employees building is now
being filled by Mrs Mabel Hofer
of Forest City
\ party was given for Miss
Marie Ccngdon at the residence
of her parents last Saturday even
ING, previous to her departure for
Aberdeen to resume her studies
again.
':Polly" Booth is engaged in
hauling 1I0 tons of hay across the
river for his barn. The Jordeth
brothers have concluded chat Leb-
anon was too far distant for them
to haul hay thru the snow, SO have
bot enough hay from Duncan Nc
Kay TO fill out tie rcst uf their
balcd hay contract with .'PoIly." "
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
Mixed Metaphor.

The famous commingling of meta
Yhors beginning, Il smell a rat;
shall nip him in the bud" has been
surpassed. According to London
Punch Yorkshire paper writes: "We
hope Mr.. Atkinson will keep his word
and, with the ability he has always
shown, tear 20 shreds and tatters the
aubterranean methods of the clique
which at present rides the high
horse"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04

Bishop Rowe. of Alaska, has
declined the election to South
Dakota and the Presi ling Bishop
has confirmed his right so to do.
In sending his declination Bishop
Rowe says III know that kindly
consideration for my health may
have been partly the motive in
electing me as Bisnop of South
Dakota, but my health is not so
affected as TO interfere with my
work. and am aboat to intcrcedc
with Congress for some remedial
legislation on behalf of the ma
tives of Alaska. think also that
it would be less difficult for me to
continue the work in Alaska where
know and am known. than to
take up new work in new field. :
We believe that the judgment OF
the Church will cordially approve
the action Of Bishop Rowe and
that he is doing a worthy service
in remaining at his post.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
WANTED-Horscs to pasture.
Good range, water and big warm
barn. IS per head. Fred Lynn,
Sec 5 1l1-l9
The Rev. lrl R. Hicks Almanac for i9i2

Before the great drouth.of 1901.
Hicks Almanac gave timely warn
ing. For over two years prior to
1911 the Hicks Almanac again
sounded warning of drouth dan
ger. And so for forty years this
same friend of all the people has
steadfastly refused the offers OF
spectators and continued to warn
the public of the coming dangers
of storm and weather.. AS they
should have done the people have
nobly stood hy Professor Hicks.
their noble public servant. who has
grown old in their service. Send
only one dollar to Word & Works
Publishing Co, 340l Frank'ln-aye
St. Louis. Missouri. and get his
magazine and almanac both for a
year. The almanac alone, flne
book of $50 pages. is only 35c by
mail. Let everybody respond ant
receive the warnings of our ma
tional seer for the coming year.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
SUBSCRIPTION Price. $3.50 per aanum

The biggest watch-night party
that we have heard of in this
"bailiwickn was that given by
Mr. and Mrs G l. johnson of Lau-
rel. Besides q big feast, music.
etc. they managed to wake UP
Harvey Gates family and other
s'sound slcepers" connected with
them by telephone. during the
night.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
coolsina Hint.

Wherever you are baking cookies
pin a piece of muslin over the bread
board, stretching it tight. Flour the
muslin well, and you can roll the
dough as soft and thin as you please.
A piece OF muslin around the rolling
pin is another improvement. :
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
From Jan. number of "Aupao hin. y

From Jan. number of "Anpao kin
The American Church Institute
for Negroes issues q report cover
ing five years of its work. 1t has
ing its five years of work. 1t has
NOW under its supervision five
important institutions in the
south. while two other large nor
mai industrial schools are asking
to he taken under its charge. The
Institute is making every effort to
help meet the need Of the 1900
900 negro children and youth who
are deprived of school privileges.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
TOW Y TALK

Mrs Whitlock went to Gcttys-
burg to stay for a few weeks.
How'd you like to be the ice
man, with week Of 20 to so
below zero.
Ye Editor, typesettcr and re-
porter are all nearly laid up with
''a,l abobidable gold" this week.
Roy Gates and family gave a
watch night party to greet the
new year, and all report Il good
time.
From what little our reporter
has seen this week, he has concIn
ded that everybody is either cut
ing stovewocd or indoors warming
their "shins."
Lyle Swift is mourning the loss
Of his new fountain pen, a present
from Santa Claus, supposed to
have been dropped in the road
while going to or from school.
Roy Foster has moved his camp
ing ground mp the river to tue
Vicinity Of Frank Reisens, where
he is engaged in hauling hay
across to the Nlatador camp for
contractor EBCon9don
II L Gates went to GETTYSBURG
after supplies. Monday. and at
tended the installation Of the new
officers OF the Wooamen camp.
which ended with a big sSpread"
and other social features.
Miss McCarthv was an arrival
on the sage Tuesday evening. ano
went out in the country with Nj
ACComeau. She has come to fin
ish the winter term of school il
the Ripley neighborhood.
Bob Vuorhes took sleigh party
TO the burg this morning consist
ing Of Fred LaPlant and sol
Freddie and daughter Lucille
The two latter were returning tt
schooldays at StPaul MINI.
With some of the older schoo
boys riding down hill on home
made "skees" and the mail carrie
and others using bobsleds, wehav
been enioyins(D an old fashione'
winter. Today Crhurs J, however
the weather seems to be chan GIN
/, to warmer.
A letter from RKTho.ne, Cape
reports ''the folks" all we'll, an
"Grandma up and around" Ais
that he had a narrow escape frol
being burned out last Sunday. an
that Santa CLAUS remembered hil
thusly "A sack of -four. half b,
S potatoes, sugar soc. gal. of mola
/ es, coffee, apples and few othe
D small things, and we cant find o,
; where it came from"
c We are requested to extend Il
J. thanks of the Christmas trt
5 committee of the Forest Gil
= school to Mr. Frank Reisen for Il
q beautiful evergreen that can
IS from his we'll known riyer-sit
a farm. The gift is all the mo
e appreciated because Frank we.
:, with the subcommittee whi'
J. went after it, to show them Il
spot where it was to be found.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
Grand Snectsole.

There is a spectacle that is grander
than the ocean, and that is the sky.
There is a spectacle that is grander
than the sky and that is the interior
of the soul.-Hugo.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
One of Many Kinds.

There are various kinds of fools. but
The one who neglects his work in the
interest of the other fellow gets the
least out OF his foolishness.- -Atchison
Globe.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
Daily Thought.

A strenuous soul hates cheap sue
ccsses. 1t is the ardor of the assail-
ant that makes ys,e vigor of the de-
fender r. w. En- crson.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
Sure Thi,,o.

A scientist says that people would
have more sense If they did not wear
hats. Yes. and husbands would have
more dollars Charleston News ana
Courier.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
IL Justice Were Done.

Man" WHO is The responsible per-
son in this Glm?' Office Boy-"I'm
the one who gets all the blame
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04
Farming Lands
FOR SALE

In all sections of So. Dakota. Buy now
while prices are low.
Agents Wanted
For particulars. address
1856 Flournoy ST. Chicago, lll.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-01-04

The parish of St. Marks, Mauch
Chunk. on the occasion OF the re-
opening of its church, which had
been remodeled and beantified,
gave a thank offering of 81, 900
for diocesan missions and another
81 900 for general missions. 1t
was not content to do we'll for it.
self without doing we'll for others.
and this is the result of better un-
derstanding of the missionary
ideal
AS a result of the Church S work
on the Oneida Indian Reserva-
ton, conducted thru many years,
there is a fine stone church and
parish house, hospital, mission
house and other buildings, com
municant list of nearly 600. and a
Christian community which will
compare favorably with any
among white people.
The meeting of the ''Society OF
American Indians" held at Co
lumbus, Ohio, on October 12-16
brot together for the first time thu
leaders among these people to tax.
counsel concerning their race. 1
was encouraging to find among
these three priests of the Church
one of whom-thc Rev. Sherma,
, Coolidge-was given a place OF
the Executive Committee.
New-York tribune., 1912-01-08
YEARS FIRE DEATHS, 497
Committee on Safety Urges
More Legislation.

n,,,,,, tho year 1911 there were 497 deaths
80, ero in greater New York, according to
a.o.,s,,cs complied by the Citizens Commit
=. safety. This number compares with
ooo s.,,hs from the same cause during the
nreced,ng year. Included In this total are
,os deaths from confiagrations, and of this
LOO az nersons were killed in the Fri
ausi nuoio shirtwaist factory disaster. The
ot5er deaths occurred IN minor piaZes-
email, tenement house fires, ana from sucn
Causes as lamps, stoves p'ayihg WIN
matches. etc.
The committee says
Moro LEGISLATION I'm the interest OF safety
10 ~ no Urged by the Committee on Safety
d,ring the present session at Albany. The
.anen1 trial and acquittal Of the proprietors
nS ,he triangle shirtwaist factory has de-
aonatrated the need OF an amendment 10
The present law which will definitely nx
The responsibility for such horrors upon
those tho nersons who maintain flretraps and
Who are directlyiresponsible through Will
mi and criminal negligence. SUCH an
amendment will be urged at the present
session OF the Legislature. Another I'M
tention of the Legislature Is an amendment
to the present fire prevention law which Will
mako more effective the enforcement OF
that law. and which will absolutely ellinl-
nate conflict between the various state ana
cItv departments, which at the present time
a ro boneiessly divided as TO responsibility.
THE committee made during 1871 a pre-
Iiminary investigation OF $50 buildings,
housing more than 1900 factories, disclos-
ing widespread violations of existing laws.
Formal complaint of "a buildings contain
ing the most fagrant violations was made
10 both city and state authorities. In
spectors for the committee discovered that
more than 220O0 working people were en-
New-York tribune., 1912-01-08
SIGNS FOR HOUSE OWNERS
New Move for City Ordinance
Beaten Last Year.

meeting was held yesterday In the
Church Of the Messiah at No. s1 East 34th
street, to formulate plans for the introduc-
ton OF an ordinance 10 provide that the
names Of owners shall be placed In CON
spicuous place on all buildings in New York
City. - g..
Father Curry, OF 81. James Church.
headed a movement for such an ordinance
last year. but 1t was defeated in the Board
Of Aldermen.
At the meeting yesterday were the Rev.
John Hayes Holmes, OF the Church OF the
Messiah; Alexander Law president OF the
Eight Hour League OF America. and Louis
Bader, chairman Of the Social Service Coun-
ell of the Peoples Temple.
A committee was appointed 10 see Father
Curry tomorrow in order to obtain his
leadership for the movement. During the
week various religious and labor organiza-
tions will be asked TO Join in the move
ment, and gcneal conference will be held
at the Church of the Messiah next Sunday
As soon as arrangements can be made
mass meeting will be held in the Labor
Temple, at which the merits Of the ordl-
nance will be discussed. It's supporters be-
lIeye that their new law will he a great aid
in fighting Inadequate fire arrangements.
gambling and vice.
New-York tribune., 1912-01-08
THE WEATHER REPORT.

OficiaI Record and Forecsst.-washington,
Jan 7.--cold weather continues over pracu-
cally all parts OF the country. although there
has been a moderation 10 somewhat higher
temperatures In the plains states and Rocky
Mountain region. Readings however. arc be
low zero over the north fier Of states ana ~
the Ohio and middle Mississippi valleys ana
the middle plains states There were SHOWS
within the last tAenty-f four hours over much OF
the region east OF tho Mississippi River and ~
the Rocky Mountain and plateau regions ana
rains In the Gulf and south Atlantic states ana
on The PaciAc Coast
A disturbance OF marked intensity Was cen
fral Sunday night over Colorado, whence II
will move eastward. crossing the Mississippi
Valley Monday and reaching the Atlantic
states Tuesday This disturbance will cause
SHOWS Monday in the plains states and south
Rocky Mountain region. the Mississippi ana
Ohio valleys and the lake region. and MONDAY
night and Tuesday in the Atlantic stotes
There will be rains Monday In the Gulf
states and Monday and Tuesday In the south
Atlantic sfalts...,
The temperature viii fail decidedly Mon
day In the Far Northwest and over the plateau
resion and the Southwest. and Monday night
ana Tuesday in the Gulf states. Cold weather
will continue the north and central dis
tricts during the next several days
Cold wsve warnings we're Issued sunday
night for Western and Southern Colorado. New
Mexico. Utah, Northern Arizona Northwestern
New-York tribune., 1912-01-08
pend i'm times OF trouble upon what
popularly known as wall Street"
New York Is Now Dominant.

Those who express fear of the future
domination of Wall Street seem 10 loSS
sight of the fact that the domination vi
New York is an accomplished fact; thaSS
we are now stalking the saiety Oh eriotj,
our banking resources on the pa f, rnar.
character and business ability OF bdnh ME- I'D
ayers in New York, whose hands are Gtu AZ
in emergencies by the restrictions OF ue
fective system and unwise legislauon' chic
The RESPONSIBILITIES of cont;nulnS unldd
control are too enormous, the IlSi,Ion Il1h1I ia
failure are too great. for this conditio", ,b"
he tolerated long. In our JudgIheh!', th,
only effective remedy will be .4uhu ~ NE
national organization suggested ail1 tho
reserve cities, the reserve agents % s,on-
= Iountrv hanks and individual banks stn
erallv depend upon the banks oil New ie,ce
This dangerous condition OF depp,,g% re-
will continue until we have tnorn ta,,, Gsverv
organization Of our banking system. EN.,S
financial institution in the United $500 SIa,o5i
is i'm periI whenever confidence IS destroSSu "
IN the strength of the New YORK pdi'h' -
in the wisdom of their management
Suggestions have been made favorins 1"
banking scheme based or separate sta''
or district organizations, each with lnuo
pendent functions, partaking somewhat ol
the character of existing clearing houses
N. of the branches which il was proposeu
TO create ia the bill. The fatal objecto''
in the opinion of the commission, to any
plan of that kind is found in the lack OF
aflliation or means to insure co-opefauoh
between these different local organizations
i'm the public interest. The report says:
There can be no satisfactory reform o.
our monetary system. no remedy Tor CNiTst- T
ing defects which does not place upon tIe
banks of the entire country, actlnG 10
ecther through some responsible agenC!
the serious duty of protecting pnphe al'n @
private rights and interests at tunes Wl'h
thev are imperilled. This is amply demon
strated ny our experience with clearing
hCnse organizations The results We desire
cannot he secured through headiess az
sregation of independent organizations
In the construction Of an adequate none
tary. system for the United States the task
of the commission was made more diiI'-
cult from the fact that there were II"
precedents that could he followed and no
system i'm existence that To any considerable
extent could be made applicable 10 eHlslj1
ING or tnTospective. conditions in the United
States.
New-York tribune., 1912-01-08
SAYS FINANCIERS SLEEP
Samuel Untermyer Declares
'Buccaneer Methods Cant Last.

After the Rev. DR.. Madison C. Peters, In
the habiliments of the preacher, had ex-
horted his congregation in the Church OF
the Pilgrims, Madison avenue and list
street, last night to cheer up, to look upon
the bright side Of life and let in the sun
shine upon their souls, Samuel Inter
myer, wearing a jaunty Tuxedo with a
pink in his buttonhole. arose and heaped
gloom upon the assemblage.
1t is the custom of the Peoples Forum
of this church to indulge in the discussion
of civic problems every Sunday evening.
Mr.. Untermyer spoke on Tine Rip Van
Wrinkles of Finance"
Mr. Untermyer referred to the growing
spirit of unrest spreading over the world
and to the unheeding men of affairs in this
country, who reminded him OF Rip Van
Wrinkle In their knowledge OF the present
sentiment of the people toward "buccaneer
finance" Said he:
Our men of affairs. especially i'm the
East. still cling TO the absurd notion that
this Increasing spirit of unrest is due to
the political agitation Of demagOgues. They
nave eyes. yet do not see, and ears, but
90 not hesr. They nave recklessly eX-
plotted our natural resources. taken pos
session of our highways Of commerce. taxed
enrichment, shifted the burdens of govern
ment on to the shoulders Of the toilers
fattened upon special privileges, corrupted
courts and legislatures, prostituted the eX-
ercise of the functions Of government TO
suit their private ends and never awak
ened to the fact that this cannot last for
ever.
He declared the present system of taxa
ton placed burden upon poverty and did
not reach the rich. And in both the field
Of corporate administration and taxation he
showed that 1t was the bidding of one state
against another which not only originated
hut perpetuated the abuses. Therefore he
New-York tribune., 1912-01-08
FOR PURE FOOD AND DRUGS
National Civic Federation's S Com
mittee Appointed.

II WAS announced yesterday by Seth Low,
president Of the National Civic Federation
which recently organized pure food ana
drugs department of the federation. that IN
order 10 prosecute vigorously the campaign
for pure food and drugs the following com
uittee on plan and scope had been ap-
pointed by the new department. which
would start at once TO formulate plans for
the campaign:
John HAYS Hammond. chairman; Dr..
Harvey W. Wiley. Lucius p. Brown, presi-
dent of the Association of State and Ma
tional Food and Dairy Departments Nash
Vile. Tenn: Or. William j. Schienelin' lot
mer president Of the Wholesale Druggists
Association. New York City; w {. Breed
counsel for the National Wholesale Grocers
Association. New York City; B. l.. Murray
chairman of the American Chemical SO
Ciety, Railway. n. j.; George VI. whitaker
president Of the Farmers NatlonaI 'oh-
gress. Washington; n. j. Bachelor mas
ter of the National Grange, Concord, n. Ii
Samuel Gompers, president OF the Amel-
can Federation of Labor; w. G. Lee presl-
dent Of the Brotherhood of Railroad Train
men: James O'Connell, president Of the
metal trades department. American Fedora
ton of Labor. Frank Morrison, secretary
of the American Federation 0t LABOR anu
Mrs. s. s. Crockett, chairman OF the puphc
health department, General Federation OF
Women's Clubs, Nashville Tenn. Other
representative women will be added to the
committee.
A statement was issued last evening stat
ing that one of the principal aims of th'
pure food and drugs department was the
promotion of uniformity in state laws.