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Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-05-02

Big lot of wall canvass,
Haynes. tst ws1
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-05-02

New lot dress ginghams,-J d
Haynes. ws1
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-05-02
PERSONAL
sRARAJRPFfS
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p Mrs. s. J. stumph left this week for
her home in Ottawa, Ill after a four
months visit at the home of-her son in
law, Thomas Crook. south of Durant.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-05-02

DR.. W. H. McCarley from Colbert
was business visitor in this city
Monday forenoon.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-05-02

Henry England and wife, l.. r.
Trout and others were here from
Calera Sundny evening.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-05-02

Reedy Jennings has returned from
west Texas where he visited his pan
ents and will attend the s. e. Normal
School. Joe Jennings, Reedy's father
is operating laundry
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-05-02

w. ]. weatherred has been crippled
with the gout for several days the
past week but'is able to attend bust
ness now.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-05-02

Ed Love was in from Mead Monday
attending the organization of the
Bryan County Horse Show Associa-
ton.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-05-02

incest lot of shirt waists that hav
ever handled.-J. ID. Haynes. VS.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-05-02

Mrs. s. W. Salter. Carmen, Okla, is
in the city visiting her sons, Frank
and Win, employees CT the News
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16
Frail, SickIy Child

Restored 70 Health by vInok-A let.
to Mothers.
Anxious mothers often wonder why
their children are So pale. thin and
nervous and have so little appetite
For the benefit Of such mothers iii this
vicinity We publish the following Iet-
tar
> Edmund Miller New Haven,
Conn, says ~My little daughter ever
since her birth had been fran and
siekly. and vas constant source Of
worriment. Several months ago we
commtaeed 10 give her vinoI I'M
mediately noted an Improvement IN
her health and appearance. and from
the good # has done for her I can
truly say It viii do an you claim
This child's recovery was due to
the combined action Of the medicinal
elements extracted from Gods Ilvers,
combined with the blood making
and strength creating properties OF
tonic iron, which are contained in
yinol.
Vinol will build uD and strengthen
delicate children. old people. and the
weak rundown and debilitaied We
return the money in every case where
Il fails.
Public Drug Co., chickasha. Okla.
fAdYertisement.l
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16

Peace Day will be- widely celebrated
in schools throughout the United
States tass 5eaf. Although introduced
tui few years ag0 this SPECIAL school
day in behalf Of international peace
IS now regularly celebyated in many
Awerican schools. and the Indications
ars chat lfs observance this year VIII
be extended 10 thousands more. Since
May is she day SET aside as Peace
Day, falls On Sunday. the school win
probably hold their exercises on the
nearest school day.
Realizing the growing importance OF
the peace movement among school
children, the United States bureau OF
education has just Issued a Peace Day
bulletin FOR 1873 containing. besides 4
suggested program for the day. a mum
Der Of interesting short articles on dig.
ferent phases Of the international
peace and q collection Of appropriate
poems and prose quotations by famous
peace lovers os many nations. The
material was compiled for the bureau
by Mrs Fannie Fern Andrews. secre-
tary q the American School Peace
league, and world known worker for
peace
The Temple Of Peace at The Hague;
the centenary Of peace between Eng
land and the United States; the cos
mopolitan movement IN the colleges
and universities, and whal ii signilie.
for universal peace; the work Of the
Hague tribunal and other peace agen
cies; these are among the important
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16
- Nor MoRALs.

At H8.a 81 the phi'anttroplg inter
tha now deFoted y tae m0F4is
az WORKING ssls might safely 6H da-
0taa m ha it ~ working gifls.
the Ne York World
cannot b moral 81 5 or 81 seek
Tsas oE Aoasands ot honest goaag
onea as aaliy ra,aiIen Fl tae
Islander M H hlf Hbe Hg siri
be healtlY on s6 weekg Car she
obtain aa klaa 81 iood tat sae neads3
can ahe Aa5e the CLOTHES ihaf ere Hpe-
arY 10 AeF seiffespeet2' Can She
Hu lH elean and wholesome englr-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16

Bad breath. bitter taste, dizziness
and a general mo account" feeling
Is a sure sign Of a torpid liver HER
BINE is the medicine needed. T.
makes the liver active. vitalizes the
blood. regulates the bowels and 10.
stores q fine feeling Of energy aud
cheerfulness Price soc. Sold by
Owl Drug Store or Public Drug stora.
adyd and "
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16

II you continually complain Of pains
in the stomach. your liver or your kid
neys are out Of order Neglect may
lead to dropsy. kidney trouble. diabetes
or Brighfs disease. Thousands recon-
mend Electric Bitters as the very best
stomach and kidney medicine made.
II T. Alison, Of Raleigh, n. G., who suf
fered win pain in the stomach and
back. writes MY Kidneys we're d..
ranged and my liver did not work
right ] suffered much, but Electric
BItters was recommended aad i'm.
proved from the first dose j nov feel
ike a new man." It win improve you.
too Only SOC and s1.O0. Recommend
ed BY Brown q CO. adYd&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16

81 bT The multiplication 0f ampse-
menta % cities. In the country the
church IS fhs social center Of The com
munitg ID the cig It must compete
with sheaseFs moving picture shows,
baseball e0is ana 4 host 0E attrae-
tions.
in seme aapts 0f Europe a man g
ashamed % admit that he goes 70
ehqrt5 His associates would take It
as an indication oi Jack of enilgaten.
men1 Certain sets ARE growing ap in
rAis country where the same feeling
exists
Fer centuries the church las been
great bHlHafk oi morality. It's teach
lnes have haa a tremendous Influence
in ihe formation of character. There
are many nen oi the finest type who
do bot eo "a chgrcA Bni are hot they
the unconscious products 81 tie ideals
tie church IS adFaneing2
lt Is fair question whether a gen
efai decline ID churchgoing would not
naturally q attended bF q Weakening
0f tae eommunitys ideals ideals
which aEe at the very foundation 0f
CIVILIZATION ioF civilization s. bugt On
character
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16
S***++%+%++44++'
a STOLEN smILE'R TWO.


Subtraction.
The teacher was hearing tho youth
ful class in mathematics
No she said, lin order to subtract
things have to be in the same denom-
ination. For instance. we couldn't take
three pears from four peaches, nor
eight horses from ten cats. Do you
understand
There vas assent from the majority
Of pupils One little boy ia the rear
raised a tlmid hand
Well Bobby what is ito asked
teacher.
Please, teacher" said Bobby.
couldn't you take three quarts Of
mix rom two cows New York
Evening Post.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16

Ribbed coatard apples. a cooking
Klnd, are now TO be seen 10 the shops.
The oostard is referred to IN the
household accounts OF Edward l.. IN
whose reign the street seller OF the
apple was called a costardmonger-
hence 'eoeternonger' and "cogter.1--
London Standard.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16

-shall I empty your wastebasket p
asked the ianitor 1T is brimful Of
correspondence" NO answered the
man who is combining politics with
high finance Just hand me my
bonds and stock certificates and I'll
stun en- IN some pIgeonhole SO that
you can lock the waste. basket in the
safe"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16

Ever since the Gordon riots Of 1880
The Bank Of England has had military
protection. The military watch is set
every night AT fye o'clock it marches
with bayonets fixed from the head
quarters Of whichever guards regi-
ment has the duty for the week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16
c4URc4aoINo AND CIVILIZATION


feflia according TO Dresden cler
gynan quoted 10 the Star. has deter
rsiea morally ih ths last fea years,
and be proceeds 70 cite a shocking lot
q eglssnes 70 prove bis lesht says
iha Kansas City Star.
White allowance must BE made FOR
fs ensaHsiaam oi the Puritan temper
ame1i in denouncing evils. it IS diff.
euii io aFoid wondering whether there
naf not hare come 2 tendency 70 lax
usss u moral standards in connection
ni.a TIE pId groNth 81 cities and the
decline d church Influence III them.
Restraints "a conduct imposed BY
pabhe eplnion are notoriously weak
ened "a fhs cities where The indiva-
aai mas e loet IN the crowd. ard GER
ialniy there never have been anything
lise 30 many large cities Is there are
faaay. Accompanying this gfoHtn has
come Faat many religious leaders feel
F. 3 failing 81 % the influence 81 The
saaree csrinly me ola authority
ot fae church. eniorcad by a fear Of
ben fire he declined At the same
ima its influence has been nnfIernin
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16

Lovely Woman Again.
Oh woman 81 orr hours b ease.
And also III onr hours 81 tease
Uncertain and blame hard I'd please
Oh fiddlesueks. pass the peas
Morbid curiosity is force that
draws the multitude
There are still a few street spitters
in chickasha The cops ought to get
'em.
Mere man may some time be
brought to eoncede that house clean
ing is a necessary evn
Have yess caught the civic improve
ment tever2 It's a good time to plan
pretty Yards and street parking
You can never tell how many idle
people there are in town until a sensa-
tionai trial Or a dog fight brings them
together
ice Thompson requests that all the
babies ii town be brought to the court
house If that sensational trial lasts
another day
It IS sad 10 think that a young man
wbp was raised as Bin Beavers was.
should bring reproaeh upon his family
by writing poetry"
IN Pennsylvania man 80 years old
has been arrested on complaint Of his
wife. who charges him with non-sup-
port. There ought to be a law against
children marrying.
One woman remarked as the court
recessed al non yesterday. Gee. but
my old man win be hot when he
doesn't find dinner ready when he
reaches home and thus the house
hold program is halted ior more Inn
portant matters.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16
$$@#<*@@&4s&44@%4
. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS .
y Compiled by trs Grady County q
= Abstract Company, ff2 ,
. North Third Street. y
=

Chas T. Williams and wife TO Trus.
tees Of Bradley Cemetsry, 4-5ls. 500.
z Pa sW sW SW 2e5-1.
A q TaekaberFy and wife to chas.
N Williams. 3Si-iii S5, same land
r @ Ridley and wife to G. b. RID
iey 4-i6-is. 1896. NW NIY Ne. y is
NW 1885.
Riley WinshiD to r G. Ridley, 1872
~ $500 same land.
Y s Penny ana wife 70 John Cole.
5iz-ia. sze lot Il. block 2. Rock Island
addition 70 chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16
EXPRESS pAcKAeErrEs.


Lovely Woman Again.
Oh woman in 0uF hours 0l ease.
And also ii ONT hours q tease
Uncertain and blame hard I'd please
Oh iiddlestiaks. pass the peas
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16

Have yGss caught the civic improve
ment fever2 It's a good time TO plan
pretty Yards and street parking.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16

Mere man may some time be
brought to eoncede that house clean
ing Is necessary evil
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-16

You can never tell how many idle
people there are in town until a sensa-
iionai trial Or a dog fight brings them
IOaeLAar.
The chronicle=news., 1913-05-08
MANY USES FOR sUHFLowER
It's Pi,hy Stalks Line Sides Of Battle.
ships and Russians Make
Oil From Seed.

The suniiowcr. II Sccms, ss used for
numb.ri.ss purposes by dihcrcn, na
tions. In this country q, In consid
cred valuable In tho construction o'
baiticsh.ps. thc stalks being pi'hy ana
when compressed In blocks the ps'h
ab.orbs n tremendous quantity OF wn
ter. These blocks nrc mad. to lin"
the batticsh,ps' aides and placed bc
tween two walls OF steel
when 1, comes TO tho manufacture
OF cigars there IL not u part OF the
plant without commercial value.
Then In Rnrs!a tho seed !s raised
by tn. millions of pounds each veal
and makes quite mn cn;ablc oil. while
the residue In turned into u sccdcnk'
for the cattle. The blossoms furnish
honey md after that m excellent
yellow dye.
The Chinese nrc rncccssful In get
ting from the stalks silky flber.
The chronicle=news., 1913-05-08
Prsiss the Child.

Ono OF tho reasons why n child II
NO willing to help ncighbor and so
reluctant to help at home In because
OF tho greater recognition OF service.
There is no reason why scrvios should
not be recognized Just because II IL a
daily performance or because II Ia paid
service. A good business man rec.
ocnixcS n daily task well dono even
though hc pays his employees. A
housewife wants her husband to praise
hcr dinner. oven though she has cook
cd I, IA hundred times before. And
children nre not free from this hu.
man weaknes.. Yet It is only too
common for mothers to scold when
tasks are not performed or arc done
badly. and to accept comSlaccntly a
well.done piece of work without q
word Of praise. or course. the mat.
ter OF praise can be ovcrdone. but In
actual experience 1t is far oftencr left
undone entirely. Common courtesy
toward the members OF your family
grows stronger AZ tho children grow
in years. Boys and girls OF sixteen
feel pome awkwardness about accept.
ing small sums for tasks. but they
have Just begun to realize the sweet
ness OF appreciation.
The chronicle=news., 1913-05-08
Rast Rafara EAtlna.

In the first place. never come TO
table with . mind full OF worries and
troubles or in an irritable state OF
temper: nor. again. should you Mt
tempt to eat when very fatigued
Both these states tend to diminish
the blood supply to the digestive or.
gans and therefore to hinder diges.
tion. Do not read or study when eat.
ing. but also do not sit elumily silent:
\ little pleasant conversation Is help.
tul and prevents one getting into the
obnoxious and dangerous habit OF
boiling ones food. Masticate your
food thoroughly. The preservation Of
the teeth depends largely on the use
or misuse Of them at meal times: to
maintain them in health and strength
they must be given plenty OF work to
do. Also, in order that your meals
may be properly digested. they must
be well masticated; especially is this
necessary in the case of farinaceous
or starchy foods.-Health in Business.
The chronicle=news., 1913-05-08
"FaciaI Freaks and Froiies."

After tho Christmas party they both
felt very pleased with themselves and
things in general.
They sat together in n coy little al.
cove. and by.and.by ho took his cour.
nge in both hands-and proposed.
There was no hesitation OH the lady's
part as she accepted. and moment
later they occupied but one chair
while she nestled closely to his manly
breast. Suddenly she started. frowncd
and looked him full in the face.
Albert" she said, you are untrue
to me. You are playing a game with
me! YOU"
Darling" he lisped. what"
you are m.m-maftng f.ffaccs at
me-" she thundcred Indignantly.
Il can't help IT, he muttered sad.
ly. My eyeglasses are falling OF
gradually. and don't want to let go
Of your dear little hand"
The chronicle=news., 1913-05-08
FAMOUS lpEcaEEso.7aG,cul
.Gdict Whieh ovsrsntsed aFsssdeW q
WesShip should D. known -
Al Americans.

All Americans should know about
ths Milan decree. II In the ono his.
toric precedent Of the principle that
has made America great. Proclaimed
1000 years ago. it-remains tho most
remarkable of human documents. since
II CAV. freedom OF worship. Churches
Of all faiths would do well TO take note
OF it's anniversary. In Rome on Bun
day. by order OF me pope. the name OF
Constantine will be mentioned In all
sermons preached from Roman Cath
Ollie pulpits.
The exact month Of tho decree IN not
known. but u cloud OF witnesses hAes
Il In the year 3l3. II was probably
some weeks earlier than March 80. but
the year Is absolutely certain. Classi
cal scholars treat this decree and Its
history with some doubt. In Pauly'
wissowg the very existence Of the dc
cree is denied. The truth IL. these
very learned men do not read CHRIS
tIan documents with u 1.-THE OF the care
bestowed ON l.ivy or Cicero.
The persecution Of the church under
DIocirtian wns frirhtfui. lhcinEtius
speaks from personal knowledge foi
hc was an eye witness OF many awful
scenes. He was the tutor oi
Constantinc'H son and he knew
Licinius. Tho narrative or Con
siantin.'s defeat OF MaSentius
nt tn. Miivian bridge. near the
most northeriy gate of Rome. In oc'o
ber. az. is readily available for all
who would study II. The great nrch
which III" emperor ordered TO b" bu!i'
Ia IN. city sui! stands. After attend
Ing to important business he went to
Milan, whcr. he gave his sister In
inarriay. to Licinius. his f"llo~''m
peror. Tho two then Issued the mem
orabie decree. We may dcpioro the un
holy union between church md s'a,'
which Constantine brought about. but
the deere. OF 3i3 In abov. all praise. II
mad. a turning point In the history ol
til. worlds a:;nirx through the ini'n
.ncc Of Christianity.
The chronicle=news., 1913-05-08
Baseball Chatte,

Pitcher "Duich' Kinw!,tcr look,
strong enough to land u regular
berth with the Detroit Tigers. lie
uf years ago. and last season pitched
for trc Portland team of the pacif-
g. !Cugt".
Up Ia dntc Manager JChnny Eycrs
II the Cubs has had little sonir-
thing on his old pals. Frank Chnncc
aud Zoe Tinker. The Cubs have been
displaying better wares than either
Tinkcr's Reds or the Peerless Lead
cr's" Hlshiandcrs.
In order to carry out the new SAL
;ry limi, rule OF the international
league al players were compelled to
make affidavit that the fun and en-
tire amount OF compensation or re-
,aunciaiicn, including salary. tift
or anything else by whatever name.
hat was received directly or indi-
'cctly from the club. did not exceed
he amount shown ON the face OF
heir contracts.
The brooklyn Superbas are play
ing good ball. and with fair share
Of the breaks OF the game Dahlcn' =
crow should he able to do something
for the other end of the big bridge.
The Giants have signed Dave
White. wha has been pitching for
the Georgetown University nine. He
IS II brother OF Steve White. the for
mcr star ,wirler for Princeton Uni
vcrsity.
The chronicle=news., 1913-05-08
MISS M0TrER DIES

Miss Mary Motter. 80 years Old.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Newman
Motter. OF ..31 West Main street.
died at her home at seven O'Clock
this morning. Death was due to
dropsy after an Illness extending over
n period OF four years. Her demise
comes AZ n great shock to parents and
friends. Funeral will take place to-
morrow afternoon at one O'Clock from
the residence and At 1870 from the
Catholic church. lnterment In the
Catholic cemetery. Deceased Is SUR
,ivcd by her parents and one broth
or MEX Nottcr
The chronicle=news., 1913-05-08
SCHOOL ATHLETES
HOLD Their ANNUAL
MEET THIS week

Friday and Saturday of this week
will b. history making days In III,
Southern Colorado and Northern New
Mexico interschoiastIc league. Fri
day tho annual track and field meet
will he held In Rocky Ford between
the high schools In Pueblo. which
are Central and Centennial. and Wal
sonburg. Trinidad. Rocky Ford. Ia
Junta. Las Anlmas. and Lamar.
Saturday tn" championship baseball
gam. viii he played between Trini
dad and la Junin. the winners OF III"
championship In the western and
EASTERN division OF the league
Friday night In Rocky Ford tho
i'Uiama'ory contest will he held.
Mis, Pearl Conecr representing the
Trinidad .hieh school. The ora,oric-
al confess, will he held Saturday night
Ia In Junia. J. Allen WlkoI VIII
deliver. the orntion for the local
school. Doris Mos"r and Elmer
Crask viii represent the local school
In the spelling contest which also
viii be held In La Juntn.
Anna Mason and Mary Rayner will
represent the school In girls tennis
and Howard EisIcrstaT and Arthur
Mansbach In boys tennis.
The track NEE; ON Friday after
noon In Rocky Ford Will be the main
drawing card OF tn. whole tourna-
mcni. John and Elmer Tcmplin Will
bc In III" 22O yard dishcs and hnr-
dies. salem Town will represent the
school In all the field events. shot
put. discus throw. broad jump. high
jump and pole vault. Abcrcromb!c
n the vault. Clcavingcr In the mile
and half mile, Catleti In the Iil yard
dash, Curtis In the 100 yard dash
and 40 yard dash. Sullivan In the
pole vault. Moya and Macon In the
long distance runs and Chandler In
the high jump. Coach Minton u
confident that the boys will be able
To come home with some OF the prizca
which ar. offered and especially hard
are they going to try for fhc large
trophy which goes 10th winning
team In the relay race.
The boys are all In the hest OF
condition and with some fast team
present from the 0tncf srhooIS sever
ri OF the league records are expected
10 he broken.
Never were the boys more conf
dcrt OF bringing home n baseball!
pcnnani than they are now. Tn"
baseball game will be played Sa,ur-
day afternoon. Coach Jones has
been practicing the boys hard for the
pas, month and with good steady
pitching and the usual hard hitting.
II is certain that they will come HON"
with La .Iunta's scalp dangling from
their bolt. The probable lineup foi
the Trinidad team In Saturdays
zane is: Mctzscr. left field: Jock
son. I'd base: G. Mars. ~: Chcno-
worth. right field: Evans. catcher:
Thompson. list base: Mitchell. I'd
base: B. Mars. center field: Allen
and Patterson. pitchers.
The track team vii! leave ioniSh.
on the Santa Fee: the baseball team
and the various other contestants
will leave in the morning.
II.
The chronicle=news., 1913-05-08

for. ] tool. your med
icinc ! could not
bear the weigh; OF
my clothes and was
bloatcd very badly.
ldoc,s rel with three
doctors but they did
IN. no good. They
sai,i nature must
have its way. My
sister ndvis I'd me to
take Lydia l.. Pink.
hams Vegetable
The chronicle=news., 1913-05-08
Beroson In a Nutshell.

A friend writes to the Star to ask
for an explanation in language that
n plain man can Understand. OF the
philosophy that the distinguished
French philosopher. Henri Bergson,
Is now expounding in this country.
Well, somebody--was 1t DIR. j. w.
Hudson, of the University Of Mis-
souri?-has said that Bergson's phil
osophy is summed up in the line OF
the song:
Il don't know where I'm going. but
Tn. OIL my way."-Kansas City Star.