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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-22
Residences is Damaged.

Last night about ~ 20 fire broke out
in the home Of p j. Gossett. il9 Colo
rado avenue having originated in the
chimney above the coal crate The
department responded promptly and
though the fire had gained much head
way. il was confined to the region Of
the chimney and extinguished with a
comparatively small loss. Chief Cat
Us placed the damage at about $50.
The damaged house IS The property OF
j. y. Mays.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-22

surenssSsi withent a word of explana-
tion sss i. fer the moment, was fear
ful 1871 tasSS were measuring me for
ms Bat ihe gentleman who was
dssssA t4e measuring ana whom ! did
Gs snaNe turned out e e a tailor in
sssaa Of All undertaken.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-22

Children take Ballard's horehound
Syrup willingly because 1t tastes nice.
There isn't a better remedy anywhere
for childrens coughs. hoarseness and
bronchitis. It's a good medicine and
easy to take. Price 25e, soc and siO0
per bottle. Sold by Owl Drug Store
and Public Drus store-Adv. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-22
x. P,s WILL MEET.

K. P's WILL MEET.
The K 2 lodge win meet tonight at
the hall at 1880 AL members are re-
quested to be present az the smoker.
Candidates IN two ranks are up for
initiation
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-22

Mr. and Mrs. c. +. Day # Shawnee
spent aaday in Chickasha, attending
the dedication Of the Fox monument
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-22
Short Stories
OF The Town

Express Car Mystery two reels
Kozy. n
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-21
BIG CREAMERY MAN ASSIGNS.
Eddy of Stowe Gives His liabi'-
tiles as $3e,585.39


Morrlsyille. Nov. &c. F. Eddy
ii stowe. the largest creamery own
r in Vermont, it became known to-
lay assigned yesterday TO c. c.
braves of Waterbury and o. c. Luce
III Stowe. Eddy owns and operates
| tx large creameries in Vermont and
3orthern New York. He recently
| old a creamery in Montpelier and
mother in Barton 10 ]. G. Trumbell
| Co., Orleans, and yesterday be-
|ore assigning, sold one in Stowe to
Il. c. Belden.
C. F. Eddy's schedule was filed at
Montpelier today and it shows that
be total liabilities are $50, 5S5.39 and
he total assets S21,Sl7. There are
/ 10 creditors, a large percentage of
|Ehom are creamery patrons OF the
numerous creameries conducted by
! lr. Eddy.
OF the creamery patron creditors
here are 70 for the Westminster
reamery, $1,52703; 125 for The
Montpelier creamery, S5,i570f; &c
|or the Cavendish creamery, Sl,702.-
IL; 90 for the Evansville creamery,
,009.9S; for Hubbardton, $2,26S.
y; 20 for Morrisville. $2,415.9l; So
\ waterbury Center. S2.55sS0; 9S
|or Stowe, $4,S53.7S. There are so
| ther creditors. whose claims
mount to $17,7943O.
The Montpelier and Evansville
|reamerlcs were disposed OF only Il
w weeks ago. There was no inkl-
|g that Mr.. Eddy was in financial
|oublo until the time came for the
Rovember 10 checks. and the checks
|fere not forthcoming. causing con
derable speculation, as the checks
| ad been very prompt before that
n. Eddy was considered very strong
financially
The assets are listed as follows:
cal estate. $4,000: personal proper
!, Sll,S92.59: notes. S1.l23.73; book
|ccounts, S6.7il. There are deduc-
ons of $500 from the liabilities
baking the net deficit Sl2,0GS.0S.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-21
ENNINGTON BRIEFS
90 es the Town and /ii!gse Told Bstsfb
JDy EEsS ReaderN

Mr.. and Mrs. K. j. Orvis OF Man.
hester were recent visitors in the
nagc.
|rhe condition of Rev, FIR. a. j.
|,rron Is thought TO be somewhat
\ nproyed today.
|James Kelly of Grove street, who
s been seriously III, is able to be
+ on. the house.
Eorn Thursday n daughter to Mrs.
! fora Russell Miller OF Hoosick
hills, formerly of Bennington.
Miss Cora Bromley of Arlington
as guest, Thursday, Of her cousin
hrs. Frank Corbott of Pleasant st.
Charles II. Valley has returned
| ON n visit to his grandmother,
! rs. Janet Montgomery of Pownal.
Miss Almeda Buck of Bradford St.
passing two weeks with her cous-
4, Miss Marion Mattison of Shafts
/ ury
Louis Briggs of pownal road, who
as been III several months. is able
be out. though not able to work
3uch
| Mrs. William Norcross of North
dams who has been visiting her
on, Frank Norcross, has returned
|ome.
The Young Woman's club VIII
= ave n sale Of fancy articles, aprons
| nd home made candy on December
j. tn and 9th. Adv.
Neveryou Papers has finished
| orll for Mrs. VIM. b. Morgan and Is
ow in the employ of contractor and
builder James S. SILK.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Howard re
Slrned Thursday evening from Wes-
On. where they have been several
I avs with Mrs. Towards parents
raymond was a successful "nlmrod.
I nd brought home a 240 ID. buck.
Ilr. Howard says that dozen
legal" deer have been shot in the
|own of Weston thus far this season;
portsmen OF one camp having shot
| yc
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-21
November %

Is tho date SCI for Santa Claus to
len Bennington's biggest toy store.
e have q bigger and better stock
ban over before. The dolls are IN
mendous variety from 81 TO $1,000.
|e GAMES aud puzzles that are new
I an here. with many old favoritos
parchessi and pig i'm the clover.
l. mechanical toys are all direct
nortations and that means the
~ latest. The prices range from
TO $500. The toy books will use
hble the space OF any previous
pr and run from l0c 20 $4,000 for
volumes. children's encyclopaedia
Pm the iron. fur. furniture and
steal toys loo TO $500 are all
'e 20 please. This season on ac-
int Of so much in toys and china
regular holiday line Of toilet sets
novelties viii be down stairs. /
ing rs double space for china and /
IS ware. The japanese china. 1
ch is all hand painted. contains ]
] 1000 different kinds from Zoe
Bloc. Remember Saturday. Nov
Is opening day at Rosters. /
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-21
The unseIfsh man often

ives his family unnecessary luxur.
IS while he lives and leaves them
lthout necessities when he dies.
AXE n family, fixed charge OF insur
ice 10 provide a monthly income
End for details. National Life In.
b.. of VI tMutuaD. Earle :. Kin
ey. General Agent, Mead Building.
ntland. Vt. ADV.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-10-11
at O'Clock q. m.

13. One 1T of miscellaneous mortgage
notes, due by divers persons and bearing
upon divers property, complete list of
which appears on the inventory of this
estate.
II. One lot of miscellaneous personal
notes, or notes or hand, a complete list of
which appears on the inventory of this es-
tate, and due the deceased by divers per.
sons.
Is. One lot of miscellaneous open ac-
counts, due by divers persons, to the de-
ceased, and a complete list Of which ap-
pears on the inventory of this estate.
10. Thirty head of horned cattle.
II. One dun mare; one sorre1 horse. Six
head of mules; twenty-five head of goats;
Forty head of hogs; Two wagons; one
hack, n moving machine; ten p1ows n
harroWs; one planter; one SCOOP; Four
undred bushels of corn; one saddle: one
buggy, one surry; one wheel barrow; six
beds n bedding; two washstands; three
dressers; two armoirs; one parlor suite;
n wall map; one telephone box; one iron
(Moslerl safe, two kitchen safes; II sew
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-10-11


ing machine. one dining room table; one
cook stove anu utensils, complete. Ont lot
kitchen utensils; three large pots; one lot
of nails; two cross cut saws; one bed room
set, bedding, etc.
IS. Twenty-Five lots In Oklahoma City,
being lots one to twenty. two. inclusive, In
Block Four. Wilmot Place Addition to said
City.
10. The undivided one.half If two ~ lots,
standing In the name of e. and A. Il La
feur. situated In Wynona, Okla, Usage
County, and being lots seventeen and
eighteen Of Block thirteen. In said city.
TERMS oFSALE: All the real estate to
be sold on terms of credit as follows:
81 l-3 percent of purchase price cash. and
the balance payable In THREE equal an
nual installments, represented by mort
goge notes bearing s per cent per annum
interest, with usual security n other
clauses. All the other property OF the es-
tate to be sold for CASH,
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-10-11

/. A certain tract OF land, with all the
buildings and improvements thereon. stu
ated partly in st. Landry and partly in
Evangeline Parishes, containing Eight
Hundred and Forty $40 arpents, more or
less and Known as the home place OF the
deceased.
Q. A certain tract of land, with all the
buildings n improvements thereon, stu
ated In Pot Cove, st. Landry Parish, La,
and containing One Hundred and even
teen I171 arpents.
N. b. The two tracts of land above de-
scrIbed. are to be snbdivided into
tracts of Is and so arpents, or similar
quantities. except that portion of the
home place on which the last residence
OF the deceased is situated, which will
comprise I50 arpents, which said sub
divisions are fully designated on a plat
of survey which prospective purchasers
may examine on application to the I'M
dersigned Joint administrators, or Pey-
ton r.. Sandoz. Attorney, or Richard NJ.
Hoilier, surveyor, Opeiousas, La.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-10-11


B.. A certain tract of land, together with
all the buildings and improvements there.
on, ituated on Bayou Rouge, st, Landry
Parish, La, ian containing Sixty-Dine
arpents and bounded North by property
OF Lejeune, South by s%oilean, East by Goud-
chaux. and West by Goudchaux.
4. 500 shares capital stock Of the Union
Rice and Irrigation Co.
5. Fifty shares preferred stock OF the
Union Rice and Irrigation Company.
6. Bond No. $40 of the Union Rice and Ir.
rigation Company.
4. Bond No. sos of the Union Rice and Ir-
rigation Co.
s. Thirteen shares capital stock OF the
LaWtell Farmers Union Warehouse Com
pany, Limited.
3. $50 shares capital stock of the Plat
sance Oil Company.
10. Five shares capital stock Of the
Planters National Bank OF OpelOusas, La.
IL. Shares capital stock of the Opelou-
sas Sugar Company. Limited.
u. Fifty shares of income Certificates of
Cherokee Life Insurance Company OF
Rome, Ga.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
Notable Pennsylvania Monument.

thoughtful trustees Of Zion congrega
tion reserved right to the steeple
However, it must come down and be
disposed of in some manner.
Those heading the project for its
preservation are favorably impressed
by plan prepared by Reinhardt
Dempwolf of this city, who is chairman
Of the southern Pennsylvania chapter
Of the American Institute of Architects
upon preservation of historical monu-
ments. Mr.. Dempwolf's idea Is to re
build the brick tower of practically
the same height as at present. sur
rounding the base by a porticQ which
can at the same time act as the base
of the monument and buttress to the
tower. The walls OF the tower under
the portico would bear inscriptions
either in bronze or marble. The in
terror would have a stairway for ac-
cess to the belfry and clock. The
probable cost is estimated at from So
500 to $500, with probably $3.50 an
nually for maintenance. Such mon
ument, placed upon old Penn common.
would be. it is believed. fitting me-
mortal to York's position in colonial
history.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
WOMAN COULD NOT SEE JOKE
Hookkeeper Pleads for Cut In Salary
20 Get HIo Name OF Firms
Stationery.

I've got good joke on old Spot
cash" announced Mr.. Adder, chief
bookkeeper for the firm, as he tucked
his napkin under his chin.
what Is it?'' asked his wife, pre-.
pairing to pour the tea.
why, you know he always puts my
name on the letter heads as business
manager. Now I'm not really the bust
ness manager. and never have been,
and + dead tired OF seeing my name
there. I've asked him again and again
to leave it OH. but he won't. This
morning said to him:
Mr.. Spotcash, I'll stand a cut in
salary II you'll drop my name from
your office stationery
How much OF "a cut?' he says.
"Tll leave that to you.
He thought minute, and then he
says:
Well, your salary hereafter win
be just $40 a month less than we have
paid you heretofore
That's all right l says. So my
names to be dropped from the firms
letter heads and bills after this
But where's the joke on Mr.. Spot
cash?" inquired Mrs. Adder. in hope.
less bewilderment.
Don't you see? He thinks my name
on the Office stationery Is worth $240
a year, and know it isn't worth can.
celed postage stamp. He's really beat.
ing himself ont NJ el4fl"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
IN EMBARRASSING POSITION
Barney Oldfield Receives Startling
Reply to Query az to His Stand
Ing In Auto Race.

Herhert Corev New York corre
snondent If tl1a Cincinnati Times-Star
has rnn acroaa Z new atorv about Bil]
pickens. the renowned automobile and
airshtn ..imnrasario,, and barney Old
field. antomobila racer Bill is ar
Alabama nroduct and has often
..breezed. into birmingham. each time
witb Z brand new scheme barney IL
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
MEXICAN "NAR' RoBs HOMES
Servants Quit Fashionable Residences
When Thursday Night Gayety at
Army Post Stops.

Chicago Frantic appeals for help
have been sent to Chicago employ
ment agencies by wealthy North shore
residents. A "servent famine" the
most serious ever experienced by res
idents of Highland Park. WiImette,
Glencoe and North shore suburbs, is
the forecast Of q general exodus to
Chicago hotels.
The departure of the Fort Sheridan
troops to the border was the signal
for the exodus Of female servants, who
missed the usual Thursday night
gayety at the army post.
For years back the soldiers of the
post, allowed a night Of recreation
each week, set Thursday as the night
for the festivities. AS a result Thurs
day was the generally accepted ION
night" for the help.
Chicago exchanges say that serv-
ants for North shore suburbs will de
mand q premium.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
What He Writes.

II thought you said he Is an au-
thor?'
4 never said anything Of the sort. !"
You certainly did. You told me
that he IL writing for . living"
so he is, but that doesn't make
him an author"
For goodness sake, then, what is
the man writing?"
life insurance"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
Couldn't FIJI the order.

Telephone conversation sent in by
q correspondent:
Hello! Is this Mrs. Murphy?"
Yes Is this Mike?"
mo; I'm a friend of Mikes"
Tell me tn worst at wance!"
Poor Mikes been kilt"
How was he kilt?"
I'm an accident
Send home tn remains"
There amt no remains. The acct
dent were lion escaped firm the
zoo!"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
a Good Sian.

'I1ow's your wife this morning p
asked the solicitous neighbor.
II think she's little better" re-
piled the worried husband.
do the doctors think now that she
win recover p
They haven't given me much
hope"
rs her fever down r.
Not at ALL
And yet you think she's improve
ing?-
Yes. Last night before retired
she called to find out il was sure I
had checked the furnace and locked
the back door,"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
What Was HE Hurry?

4 try to think" said Benham, ''that
woman is the equal Of man and as
well qualified to take part In political
life; but 1t sort Of jars that belief to
get the reply did this morning from
my wife when remarked. on read
ing the returns, that Bingham ran
ahead of his ticket. and she inno-
Gently inquired: What was his hur-
ry 2 Judge.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
Poor old New York.

The man from the west was visiting
the nations biggest town. 1T is true :
he said to the native, that your taxes
are high, but only see what magnifi-
cent return you get for them! Your
street service. your water supply. your
IRE department, your police protec-
ton" Our police protection is an
extra cost" replied the New Yorker
gloomily.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11

CHELLs AND FEWER AND AGUE
Are Promptly Cured by Elixir BmbeE<.
Il recommend Ehixfr Babelx' to all
sufferers of Malaria and Chills. Have
everything, but failed. until came
across Your wonderful medicine. Can
truly say ii has cured me."--George In
gcoe, Company @, 4th Battalion.
E1axfr BnbeEk so cents. all druggists or
by Parcels Post prepaid from Kloczew-
ski e Co, Washington d. c.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
Gamer AnanIaa Wanted.

She Cooking at the photo proofs)-
Do you mean to tell me that have
such an ugly nose as that?
Photographer-My apparatus cannot
lie, madam.
She-Then. for goodness sake. 60
and get one that can.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
Pleasanter for Both.

Z $50 your wife intends to voter"
mo-, replied the argumentative
man. II don't think she'll find it nee
essary If we disagree about politics
as we do about other things. we can
consider ourselves paired in the vot-
ing and not bother about going to the
polls"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11

"The English have no sense Of hu.
NOR"
"Oh, | don't know. notice the
London papers copy good many Of
our American jokes"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children.
Relieve Feverishness, Bad Stomach. Teething
Disorders. move and regulate the Bowels and
are pleasant remedy for Worms. Used by
Mothers for 2z years They are so pleasant
to take children like them. They never fail
At all Druggist, csc. sample FREE. Adj
Dress A. 8. oimsted. lie Roy. n. Y. Adv.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11

"Bliggins seems tremendously busy
sometimes.a
Yes replied the cynical person.
~He's one OF these people who can
avoid great deal OF actual work by
seeming busy"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
Furnish Z Photonranh.

furnish 9 Photograph.
This reporter wants my photo
graph"
'.Well?"
"Of what interest to the public is
my impending divorced"
do not overlook the power OF the
press. my dear. When was divorced
the last time the papers published
my photograph, and It got me a. new
husband almost Immediately
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
Consulting ! LAWYER.

well, did you consult LAWYER
Wombat on that point?"
Eyes"
"And was his opinion the same as
miner"
Ellis opinion was the same; but his
fee was SIS more
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11

The wife Of a shiftless man en-.
cuses him on the ground that he
means we'll
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11

is he making good?r
mo question OF It. He can get coal
on credit Detroit Free Press.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11

DOES YOUR HEAD ACHEq
Try Hicks CAPUDTNE It's liquid 10y pleas.
ant to take-effects immediate good to prevent
Sick Headaches and Nervous Headaches also.
Your money back If not satisfied. lOc., 25c. and
b0c. 1T medicine storeG- Adv.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11
GIRL SUFFERED
TERRIBLY


Adrian, Texas. go take pleasure n
adding my testimonial to the great list
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11

Euayvhndv lnin0l Getting cash premiums for few
k9s wv! 4S..s& y hours work for us. Nothing to
buy. Nuf-Ced. Kurhall Specially Co., Houston, Tex.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-11

Yes, Willie. when the Pilgrims land
ed at Plymouth Rock it was dreadfully
cold and they suffered terribly"
why didn't they go to Florida for
the winter?"
Putnam patriot., 1913-05-16
Wanted

American widow, neat, competent, would like position as housekeeper for a good, trustworthy widower.
 l9p Mrs. Pember, Willimantie.
Putnam patriot., 1913-05-16
Baptist Notes

N. A,,Ballard's class met Tuesday evening for business meeting and so- cial lime In the absence ol the presi- dent, Mrs. r. A. Libby, Mir Ballard acted as chairman. The secretary, Mrs. Stubbert, reported that more than ordinary interest had been shown by the class in missionary work, Sl5 having been given Dr. Goats for work among the foreigners in Connecticut. Flowers had been sent to several mem bers of the class who were ill. The av- craze attendance had been l-8,.not as large as sometimes. The treasurer re- ported SI5.96 special collections since October. The newly elected officers are as follows:
 President, Mrs. Henry Chandler
 Treasurer, Mrs. Talbot.
 Secretary, Mrs. Ida G. kennedyj
 Lookout Committee, Mrs. thas. F.. Richardson, Miss Truesdell, Mrs. Far rows.
 During the social hour the hostess gave a nature quiz from the Bible, s,y,r:s :ss&e of the answers being given cor drurly by some member Of the.class.
 Nswers were insects, flowers, or
Putnam patriot., 1913-05-16
Methodist Church Notes

The Ladies' Aid will serve Straw berry Supper Friday, May l6, from 5 to ?. III. Supper, 25c; ice cream, l0c. adv
 Mothers Day was observed Sunday. Al the morning service Rev. G. D.. Stanley preached an excellent sermon in keeping with the day, and special service was enjoyed in the evening White blossoms were passed To each one attending the morning service.
 s400 was pledged Sunday morning toward the fund for the new pipe or gan. The willing response was very gratifying.
 The anniversary of the Epworth League will be observed next Sunday evening, and the installation of the new officers of the local league will take place at the same service.
 The annual banquet of Rho Delta class will be held the evening of May 20th. This year the new district su- perintendent, Rev. George ScriVener, of Norwich, will be the guest of honor and principal speaker. He will con duct the first quarterly conference the same evening previous to the banquet.
 Members of the Junior League car ried good cheer, in the form of May baskets, to the people at the Town Farm last Friday afternoon.
Putnam patriot., 1913-05-16
Sl0O Reward Sl0c

The readers of this paper w,ll be pleased to learn that there is al least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that Is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Gstarrh being constitution al disease, requires a constitutional treat ment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in- formally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, aud giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and as- sisting nature in doing it's work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers that they offer One Hun dred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of te' timonials.
 Address F. J. CHENEY X CO.,, Tole- do, 0.
 Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
 Take Halls Family Pills for constipa- ton.