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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-21
edmond IS
RECOGNIZED AS
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3 will start operations in a few
|eks. X there is anything Rich
Ind doesn't rrakc--thaS's wurth
[ktnr--frem the ground up-Rsch-
3ntfers are not aware O? the fact,
are ready to welcome the enter
Sc.
In the matter Of raw materials OF
Inv Alnds Richmond has long pos
sed many advantages OF econond~
ass ,l.lsaj ying-ativafitalges not sur
ssed ay any recognized rival. The
bacco fields. the forest. the mines.
\ cotton fields pour their wealth
furally and easily into Rich!nond's
and Richmond brains capital and
ndicrafg have wrought them into
skhei form for the use and enjoy
Int If mankind. with Ave trunk
es AID unsurpassed water trans
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-21

portation facilities. these manufac-
turers have been enabled to ship
Richmond products to the far corners
OF the earth at reasonable freight
rates, and its fame az market place
is becoming pre- eminent
Figures. perhaps are dry and un-
Interesting, but they convey in this
particular Instance big facts. Rich
xnond now boasts of 1919 Tnanufac-
turing esta nlishrnents, employing g.
57T persons, These plants represent
a capital Of s3s. 004.942, and the sales
for 1912 amounted to Si01, 299,493.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-21
A Gallant Answer.

''You seem TO be an able-bodied
man. You ought to be strong enough
TO work
Il know. mum. And you seem TO
be beautiful enough TO so on the
stage but evidently you prefer the
simple life
After that speech he got square
meal and no reference 10 the wood
pfle-Meddler
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-21
The Standard.

Mrs willis am so ashamed Our
house was hardly cleaned at all this
year,
Mrs. Giliis-That so?
Mrs. Willis-Yes. l don't know how
II happened. but there were at least
five days left between the time / fin
ished the last room of the spring
cleaning and the time l began the
first room of the fall Cleaniug.--PuCk.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-21

Frenchman were saving a large piece
of timber for the Boston subway with
a heavy crosscut saw, each in turn
pulling IT back and forth. a pugilistic
man stopped 10 watch the operation.
After a few moments ne stroiled up
to the negro and dealt him blow,
saying:
GIVE the saw TO the little fellow
II he wants it."-Harper
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-21
Her Choice.

why should / marry you 20" she
asked superciliously.
We'll, Of course" he replied vicious
". you can die an old maid if you
want o."-~Lippincotts
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-21

II IS no disgrace 10 be called
pinhead. If your head is as useful
To you as the pins head is to the pin,
YOU are ell right.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-21

Generosity.
A large. husky negro and a small
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-21
500 to 1923 East Cary Streets, Corner Ninth

For forty-one years we have
!, been the leaders in our line
of business, handling only the
very highest class of goods
manufactured in our line. The
many satisfied customers who
have been dealing with us
during nearly all these years
is proof Of our leadership.
Carrying, as we do at all
times. a large and varied stock
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-21
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
The Soh Largest and Best and Machinery House

of 100000 worth of sup
plies and machinery for Retail
Hardware Dealers, Foundries
and Machine Shops, Mills,
Mines, Steam and Electric Rail-
ways, Furnaces, Contractors,
Quaries, Gas and Water Works.
and with railroad tracks di-
rect to the doors of our i'm
mense five story warehouse,
we are in a position to till
orders the same day received.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
100 PERSONS ARE killed
BY TORNADO AT omaha


graph lines, reports are fragmentary
and lacking in detail
Omaha, Berlin, Ashland. Ackley and
Yutan, Neb,-the latter towns near
Omaha -Marshalltown, Ashley, Wood
bne and Corrow, Iowa; Terre Haute
Inc., and Abilene, Kan, are places from
which scatterings messages carrying
the news Of grave destruction have
been received. The death list at Yu-
tan was placed at five and the injured
at 50. A dispatch from Lincoln says
at least thirty persons were killed in
eastern Nebraska, 10 are missing and
more than a hundred were injured
Terre Haute, In, suffered severely
Scores Of persons were injured, an
unknown number were overwhelmed
ia the ruins Of houses blown down by
the wind, and many fires we're started
in different parts Of the city
First reports from Nebraska were
that the towns visited by the storms
had been wiped out and that the
wreckage was on fire. Trains loaded
with rescuers, nurses and physicians
were struggling toward the scenes, be-
ling compelled to feel their way with
ont running orders, owing to paralysis
Of the telegraph service.
The loss Of life and property in
Iowa was less severe, according to
messages from the swept district Dust
storms, rain, hail and tremendous cleo
trical disturbances prevailed over Kan
sas and Nebraska the greater part Of
the day. Where railroad service was
impossible. motors cars were pressed
into service and surgeons and supplies
we're rushed to the wrecked towns al
the best speed possible over the wash
ed-out roads.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
Telegram BY UnIses Press.

Omaha, March 2l.-The death list
resulting from last night tornado is
now known to be 65. Many dead were
taken from ruins Of their homes this
ncrning The unidentified injured
list exceeds 700
Al 3 o'clock this morning Gov More
head, who made the trip here with
AdJutant General Hall, made a trip OF
inspection along the path Of the cy.
clone. Tears were in the executives
eyes as he viewed what had been
Omaha's best residence district.
Three hundred soldiers from Fort
Cook are working on the wreckage
assisted by four companies Of state
troops.
1t Is possible that 200 may be dead
Omaha homes have been thrown opel
to the homeless injured. Nearly ever
house in the radius Of ten miles
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
One Wire Working.
,gram by united Press.

Telegram by United Press,
New York, March 24.-At II o'clock
this morning H. s. Brooks, general
commercial superintendent Of the
American Telegraph and Telephone
Co., gave out the following statement
Though our company suffered
heavily as result Of the tornado, we
have one wire working into Omaha.
Up to this hour this is the only wire
working into the stricken city We
have been besieged with requests for
even a few minutes of this wire, but
have turned It over to the United
Press exclusively, with the theory that
through their channels news will reach
every section Of the country. In an
hour of such distress such as this the
public Is entitled to consideration
ahead Of any commercial need"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
CLOUD and
COM 'ERS
DISAGREE
County Attorney is Instructed to
Start Proceedings Against
Treasurer County Deposit
Ory Subject Of Contention

The county commissioners Of Grady
county were called this morning in
special meeting and on motion or
fered BY Commissioner Pursley and
unanimously adopted, the county at
torney received Instructions to start
criminal and custer proceedings at once
against w Z. Cloud, county treasurer,
for maLadministration in office The
reason given by the commissioners for
this action is alleged failure on the
part Of W I. Cloud to comply with
the order Of the commissioners to de-
post the funds ofathe county In the
Chickasha National bank to the
amount OF 100000 and in the Citizens
National bank to the amount Of $685.
600.
When seen this afternoon Mr. Cloud
said Il have deposited part Of the
funds IN the First National bank OF
Minco and a part in the National bank
at Verden. These banks were high
bidders for the county funds and It IS
simply matter of principle with me
The Citizens National bank did moi
even offer a bid as depository for the
county funds, vet the commissioners
awarded them a deposit of s25oOO."
The motion Of Mr. Pursley as record
ed BY the county clerk was as follows
"I now move you Mr.. Chairman
that the county attorney be ordere
and directed by this board to institute
criminal proceedings against W. I
Cloud, county treasurer of this counti
for maladministration in office for tn
reason that he has failed to compl
with the order Of the board of count
commissioners heretofore made and d
rected that he deposit the funds Of thi
county, to-wit The sum Of 10000
with the Chickasha National bank an
: the sum Of $4,000 with the Citizen
National bank both in Chiekashs
Okla; that he now has sufficies
2 funds on hand belonging to the count
e to comply with said order and that =
n yet fails and refuses so to do; an
9 that the county attorney be furthI
0 ordered and directed to institute ous
1 er proceedings against the said count
, treasurer and to take all necessai
steps therein to convict the said trea
e urer for said maladministraslon a.
lto remove him from office
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
INDIANA
TOWN Is
HIT HARD
Storms Sweep Wide Area Full
Extent Of Damage Not Yet
Known Property Loss
will Reach Millions
Telegram BY United Press

Telegram oy Dullou FFesb
Omaha, March 24--The full horror
OF last nights storm broke upon grief
stricken Omaha at noon today when
Gcv. Morehead. Mayor Dahlman and
Police Commissioner Ryder authorita,
lively announced that the death list
would reach one hundred in Omaha
alone, exclusive Of Ralston suburb and
Council Bluffs.
The property loss Is now estimated
at ten millions. Thousands Of sobbing,
horror stricken persons assailed every
source OF information there was for
some assurance that fricsds and rela.
tives had not perished in the storm.
Guards at the scene Of the devastated
section Of the city are keeping the
crowds back by force
The Union Pacific railroad donated
$1,000 for relief and several business
men made up a purse OF $4,000 Gov.
Moorehead announced that the state
was willing 10 do anything 20 aid the
city and probably the legislature which
ls now insesslon, will make an appro
priatlon.
One hundred and ;ifty houses were
wrecked BY the tornado, eleven
churches we're fazed, and eight schoo
houses we're destroyed Eighty ars
positively known 10 be dead
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24

Telegram by United Press
Washington. March 24.-Wilson to-
day proilered government aid to storm
stricken Omaha. sending The following
telegram to Mayor Dahlman. = am
deeply distressed at the news received
from Nebraska. Can we help in any
way gsigned) Woodrow Wilson"
Secretary OF War Garrison directed
the division Of army signal corps VOW
stationed near Omaha 70 enter the city
and aid in preserving order
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
LIBRARY DEDICATED
EIGHT YEARS AGO YESTERDAY

Eight years ago yesterday, Or March
%. 1906, was a notable day in the his
tory Of Chickasha, marking the formal
opening and dedication Of the public
library. The story of the event was
told in the Express in It's issue Of
March "a, 1905. A number Of those
who took part in the dedicatory exer-
eises have moved away, while at least
one. Mrs. John w Brown, the first
president Of the library board, has
been called from earthly labors, but
there are enough OF the participants
and Of the people present left to make
the story Of the day an interesting one
The article that was published in the
Express follows
The Carnegie library was dedicated
yesterday. After many delays and
disappointments a day Of sunshine
came and all the arrangements were
carried out under the most auspicious
circumstances.
During the afternoon public re.
ception was held and hundreds visited
the building, which was beautiful In
deed with its gorgeous decorations.
The reception room was decorated with
the colors OF the City Federation. red,
white and blue while the reading
room was draped with Sorosis colors-
purple and gold. In the Chlldren's
Home. the New Century colors REQ
and white-were used, and in the Ref
erenee Room, golden rod the Chau
tauqua color, abounded The audi
torium was patriotic with the naliona
colors. Plants, cut flowers and pic
mres, throughout the building adde,
to the beauty Of the scene Commit
tees OF ladies were stationed in eael
Of the rooms to meet the visitors am
show them through the building.
Visitors were greeted in the yestl
bule on their arrival by Mesdame
Riddle, Cook, Light and Tinsman
After viewing the stock room, the.
were ushered into the reading room
where Mesdames Peters and Gilke
received them Mrs. J. G. Smith am
Mrs. Thompson were stationed in tn
reference room. while Mesdames Hal
ris and Moore had charge OF the /
brarlan's ROOM In the children
room, Mesdames Foster and Peery r.
received. and in the auditorium Me
danes Hallock, Biggers and Fox. Sup
Staley met the visitors in his offlc
: In the auditorium visitors were ente
tanned with splendid musical sele
e tions by Mesdames Galloway. Iced
=, Peery Peyton, staley and Misses F
; san, RisheI, Remington and Goltra.
An inspiring part Of the afternoon
program was the march Of the scho
+ children to the library. More than
thousand children were in line. Thl
passed through the various apartmen
q and deposited contributions.
Dedleatory Exercises.
The library auditorium was pack
last night with people eager to S
4 the dedicatory exercises. The plogra
= committee was disappointed BY t
= failures Of several Of the speakers
: appear, but fortunately a supply
: ready speakers was at hand the p
= gram was successfully carried out
= at the opening Of the program |
= tcOntinued on Page Threel
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24

Chicago, March 24.-A terrific wind
storm. causing widespread damage and
loss Of life and practically wrecking
the already demoralized telegraph ser
vice, ragged over the central west and
middle states late Sunday. Reports
iInm Nebraska, Kansas, Illinois, Iowa
ara Indiana indicate heavy damage,
bit owing to the wrecking Of tele-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24

lficA WIN AotueeSe'
Relief funds are being rapidly rails
cd Friends and relatives Of the miss
Ing swarm about the morgues, begging
for information regarding lost ones.
Looting had been going on all night.
The wire over which this dispatch
was sent is the only one working out
OF Omaha at 3 o'clock this morning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
Telegram By United Press.

Telegram BY United Press.
Telle Haute. Ind. March 2i.-Twen-
ty persons we're killed, one hundred
and fifty were injured and three hun
dred houses we're wrecked BY cy-
clone ID the southern part Of the city.
Prarletou, a village four hundred and
six miles south Of here, was wiped out.
There Is no communication with the
town today and It Is feared that there
was a heavy loss Of life.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
Council Bluffs Hit.
a bv United Press.

Telegram BY United Press.
Council Bluffs, March 2i.-The tail
the twlster struck the outskirts Of this
city and the latest reports show that
twelve bodies have been recovered and
there may be many more.
Property damage is estimated at two
hundred thousand dollars.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24

Miss Ida King has taken charge Of
the ready-to-wear and millinery de-
partment at the Globe store. She has
had much experience in these lines
and is well known in the city.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
Holy Name Church.

He Goes Before-FolloW Him, was
lie subject chosen By Rev. Father
Wilwerding for his Easter discourse
at the Holy Name Catholic church. In
the course Of the sermon the contrast
hcween moral conditions before and
after the resurrection was forcibly de.
yeloped 1.-TWO systems, the old and
the new. were confronted in the Roman
leater-the nopulace intoxicated with
the blood Of their victims, finding their
highest pleasure in this world only
ard on the other hand the martyrs
dying for their faith in Christ, looking
to future happiness"
Among the notable musical numbers
vas the Regina Coeli, which the
choir sang. Solo parts in the various
numbers were carried by Miss McGin-
mis- and Miss Ikard.
Christian.
Rev G. Lyle Smith at the morning
service at the Christian church chose
for his subject. 0If Christ Be Not
Risen, and the sermon was a master
lY and eloquent presentation Of a
great theme. The music was espec-
Tally fine and was appreciated to the
fullest by the immense audience.
81. Pau's Lutheran.
At the Lutheran church Rev A. L
Keyling touched upon the hope
wrought by the resurrection in the
following language:
what hope does the resurrection
give us. the Christians? AS it was
Christ arose from the grave with !
g'orified body and ascended on higl
10 His heavenly Father. There ol
Gods right hand Of power Christ rule
ever the world in majesty and vii
reign over the heavens forever. On
hope is much the same; it is given u
anc wrought for us by the resurret
tor Of Christ It is true we Chris
tans must near death, the terror c
tue world, and we must also taste il
darkness. That, after we have lai
+ in the grave to decay and worms, y
, viii be resurrecfed by the trump'
, blast Of Christ coming for the iud
ment. We will be called forth fro
our graves, and Christ knowing H
i. beloved children, will glorify our bo
I les and clothe us in the perfect ga
/. mont of holiness. Then we will new
e mere taste Of this vail Of tears, o
4 hcdiea will nevermore be touched
+ hunger or pain. And like Christ W
!. exalted high in the magnificent hea
q ems, so win we be borne to mansio
/. OF everlasting bliss, where will be
y vealed to US the true splendor a
e majesty Of Christ, our resurreet
\ Lord and Savior. This is the Chr
n. Continued on rage Two.)
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
Telegram by United Press
$500 TOR Relied.

Omaha, March 2i.-At a meeting to.
day Mayor Dahlman and the city com
missioners appropriated $4,000 from
the emergency fund for the relief Of
victims OF the storm.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24

Washington, March Abnormal
storm activity and marked flucta'
tons in temperature viii prevail the
country over during the coming week,
according to the weather bureau e.
perts.
"A storm central Sunday over the
Rooky Mountain region, the bureaus
weekly bulletin says. viii move rap.
idly northeast, accompanied by shift
ing gales it will be preceded by rains
and much warmer weather at the be-
ginning of the week in the eastern and
southern states and be attended By
SHOWS in the northwestern states and
along the northern border. It will be
followed by decidedly colder Monday
ane Tuesday over the middle west and
southwest and Tuesday and Wednes
lay generally east OF the Mississippi
river.
Another disturbance Of widespread
Influence will develop in the far wesl
about Wednesday or Thursday, moY,
eastward. attended by rain in south
oTn and probably snow and rain in tn,
northern districts and throughout th'
certral Valleys Thursday and Friday
ard the eastern states Friday or Sat
urday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
FINE RAIN
FOLLOWS A
FAST GALE
Record Breaking Wind Storm Sent
Sand and Dus Scurrying
Week Of Storms the Pre-
dictiOn

While tornadoes were raging in the
northyesterday one OF the fastest gales
ever known in this section was. blow
ing, continuing practically al day Sun
day, filling the air with flying dust
and sand and filling the sails Of the
Easter bonnets.
Toward night the wind died down
and was followed by fine shower a
large part Of which fell early this
morning Tie rainfall measured near
ly one-fourth Of an inch.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
Easter Draws Big
Crowds at Churches

Despite the furious gale that blew
Sunday. crowds filled the churches Of
The city and the religious services Of
the day were characterized by inspir-
ing music and uplifting sermons in
which the resurrection thought was
the dominant note.
At the First Presbyterian church
ia the morning, the knight Templars
worshipped in a body marching from
their hail in full uniform. Rev E. b.
Teis, the pastor preached an able ser
mon on THE Empty Tomb" and the
choir rendered excellent music appro.
pirate to the occasion.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
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WEATHER FORECAST.

) Tonight, snow fiurries. with
cold wave, temperature will be
20 to 26 degrees; Tuesday.
; fair.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24
- RapLlst

First Baptist.
'The Task OF the Risen Christ was
the subject selected by Rev. Geo, ~.
Sherman FOR a sermon in which he
treated the resurrection from a new
point Of view Pointing out that the
disciples were thoroughly discouraged
after the orueiixion, the speaker said
the first task OF the Christ was to re.
store their faith, arouse their hopes
and put into them the strength -
dare to do for the cause Of the Mas.
ter The Savior appeared five times
on the first day after his resurrection
and each time, the speaker said, he
thoroughly convinced and made strong
believers OF those to whom he showed
himself. On five more occasions be-
fore his final ascension, he appeared
and in all over 600 persons who saw
him became believers and went forth
to spread his gospel "Our task today
is to get people to believe in the atom.
ing death, the triumphant resurrection
and the glorious ascension OF Christ
The special Easter music was received
with marked appreciation.
ST. Luke's Church.
Rev. II. H. Fay Of El Reno conduct
ell services at st. Luke's Episcopal
church in the evening, the congrega
teA filling the house. The sermon
dealt with Easter theme and was high
Is edifying to all who heard it. Spe
cial music was rendered by the choir
assisted by Miss Dorothy Galloway
y.ollnlst.
Congregational.
The morning sermon at the Congre
/. getional church was devoted to Dayi'
5 Livingstone, the missionary and eS
a plcrer, while tho Easter services wer
held in the evening. Rev. cliffor
[ Thompson. the pastor, gave shor
), Easter talk and an excellent program
e consisting of readings and songs, wa
rendered b. the Sunday school chi
/. dren. 1he slse.f gave two appropriat
n anthems, while Miss Nellie Booth san
Y beautiful solo and pretty duet W.
Is sung BY Miss Ramona and Pearl Bal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-03-24

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