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The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12
CHILD WEDDINGS IN INDIA.
Candy Kept the esby Partners 0ua,
Durina tho Csrsmony.

Our'ny the CersmoVt.
Four hundred marriages were per.
formed siuiuita taneously Mt the nst we'd.
ding celebration st Surat among mrnr.
bers Of the lewa Kunbi caste.
None Of the brides vas more than
twelve years OF age. the Tna lorty he.
ing from one to seven years old. whils
tho bridegrooins varied from three 10
nine. Most of the contracting parties
sat or lay on the laps OF their paieui,
during the ceremony and were given
sweets TO keep them quiet.
The caste only celebrates every ten 0r
twelve years.
These baby brides. OF course, do not
join their husbsn nds when they nrs
married. They wait until they reach
the age Of ten or eleven. when ihera
Is n second marriage. should baby
brides husband die before sue reaches
the age for the second marriage sha
becomes u widow and has TO remain
80 all her life. In such cases the
widow at once loses caste. Her orna.
ments are taken Of her aud abe be.
comes sort OF outcasr. hardly trra,.
ed. looked down upon and generally
made household drudge
The husband on tue other haH1.
should his baby bride die before tho
second marriage. may marry again. Ia
fact. he Is expected TO do so within
few months Of the death Of the BRIDE.
Bombay Cor Philadelphia Ledger.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12

Our visit To Tulsa Wednesday
was an eye opener. Tulsa iS the
busiest and best town today in
Oklahoma. Muskogce at one time
had that honor aud will have il
again when our rulers get sense
enough Ia stop killing the town
and use business methods in
stead of sentiment, to push our
town forward. Go to Tulsa.
take look around and come
back home and YOU will ncte the
dlIlenece lnStanter What is
good for Tulsa can he used To-
the advantage of Muslogcc.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12
RIVERS AND GREAT CITIES.
Wherein the Thames and London A..
Different From Others

London without The Thames is nm
thinksble. Not only II IL the source %,
the great wealth and trade Ut ia,
worlds metropolis. hut II brings fond
and drink To its many millions Vet
this Is not the case with other great
cities OF the world whose rivers hay.
had little Ia do IN the building of theit
fame and position. In The River ~
London" Mr Hilsire ReIloc points th.
contrast.
Little sea horne traffic reaches rsri.
by the Seine: the Tiber could hever I've
a street for Rome; Vienna neslecis the
Danube: Antwerp protects no gren,
crossing nor has ever been the nnclehs
of a state. and Rouei,. the nearest ppr.
sllel was not the strategical pivot ot
Normandy nor ever formed. ss London
power OF It's province The two rivers
which are sacred TO Lyons never fed
that town; the Rhons watered but did
not lead to Aries.
The towns Of Loinbardy depend upon
the fertility OF tho Po valley. but the
stream Is nothing TO their commerce
or To their political eminence, and MI
Ian aud Venice and Turin are independ
ent OF II. sarsgossa was the mistress
OF Aragon. but the Ebro did not make
Sarsgossa. and. as for Madrid. the
trickle which runs below Madrid I.
best described In the story OF the Span
ish patriot who was dying Of thirst
a affer h.ftIa hut unnn haIno nryarad .
cup OF water said. Give II to the poo,
Manzanares river upon which
Madrid stands"
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12
News Items
Ithisolm News Service. |

l.awton, Okla, Especial A few
days ago "a petition was mailed
10 the members of the House ut
Representatives purpurting Ia
come from : ne of the people of
Oklahoma, whose sense of mora
ity aud pride had been wounded
and WAC alegc that the State
Col"red University is not being
properly conducted,
The petition was printed il,
Guthrie, mailed from Coyle.
Okla, ON the train OF the Eas
tern Oklahoma K. H., although
almost all the names of the sign.
ers indicate they 1--we in Ardmore
Tatum and thereabou,s. Thi,
may not be signlficerant but ney
theless is n fact. This petition
recites the following allegations:
Practice of immortality among
the students of the University
Nepotlsm law violated by the
President, as the petitioners al,
lege that President Page has mis-
wife and daughter employed:
that each graduate costs the
State of Oklahoma approximate
y $40, 900. the petitioners claim
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12

Fort Worth, Texas. The iirs,
English peas marketed in Tar.
rant county were raised by the
Students of the cojorei school
here. Prof. |. NJ. Terrell is the
supervisor of the schools, and
An ardent supporter of the indus
trial idea. Attached to the
school is Il farm of 10 acres where
the students are given practical
lessons in agriculture. The boys
seemingly take much interest in
the work, and are especially
proud of being so carly on the
IN ,rke, with their produce. The
farm each year yields hand
some profit.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12

The Democrats of Tulsa are
not afraid of their Negro allies
There are two ON the police
force aud one deputy sheriff all
of them efficient men Wcarc
personally acquainted with pa
trolman Williams aud dcputl
sheriff Clcaver, and they arr
among the most progressive ol
our race leaders aud are making
record of which all may hC
proud
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12
QUlNINE AND IRON THE MOST
EFFECTUAL GENERAL TONIC
Groves Tasteless chill Tonic Combines both
in Tasteless form. The Ouinine drives
out Malaria and the Iron builds up
the System. For Adults and
Children.

You know what You are taking when
you take GROVES TASTELI.SS chill
TONIC, recognized for 30 years through
out the South as the standard Malaria,
Chill and Fever Remedy and Gencral
Strengthening Tonic. II is as strong as
the strongest bitter tonic, but ynu do not
taste the bitter because the ingredients
10 not dissolve in the mouth but do dis
solve readily i'll the acids OF the stomach.
Guaranteed by your Druggist. We mean
i. Soc.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the matter Of the Estate oi
j. III. Harrison. late of the town
Of Taft. County of Nuskopec.
State Of Oklahoma, deceased.
MI persons having claims
aglEst said j, II. Harrison. de
ceased. are required to exhibit
tkc same with the necessary
vouchers, to the nCersigncd
duly appointed aud qualified Ad
mini>tialor Of said deceased nj
Taft, in the County of MGskogce
md State Of OIlahoml, and that
four months after The first rubli
cation Of this notice has been
united by order of the County
Court Of said MuskopcC County.
Is the time for creditors of sad
deceased To exhibit and present
claims against said estate.
Dated the llth day April,
1913.
A HARRISON,
Administrators.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12
RELIEVES PAIN AND HEALS
At The SAME TIMI
The Wonderful, Old Reliable Dr.. Porter
hntisep,ic Healing Oil An hntiseptic
Surgical Dressing discovered by an
OldR.R. Surgeon. Prevents Blood
Poisoning.

Thousands OF families know il already
and a trial will convince you that DIR
PORTER'S ANTISEPTlC HEALING
OH. is the most wonderful remedy evei
discovered for Wounds, Burns, Old Sores
Ulcers, Carbuncles, Granulated Eye Lids,
Sore Throat, Skin or Scalp Diseases ana
all wounds and external diseases whether
slight or serious. Continually people are
finding new uses for this famous ole
remedy. Guaranteed by your Druggist
We mean it. 25c, SOC. fl.00 <ns
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12

Hon. >. r. Virgins, Past
Granu Master of MaSons and q
prominent T.. Il. r passed
through our city Friday and paid
our sanctum Il visit,
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12

Rev. Robinson Uf RcntlcSviIIc
was IN the city Thursday, and We
understand poured oil on the
troubled waters among the men
of the cloth. Rev. Rpbidson
knows how and came At the right
time.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12

A number Of Muskogcc busi
ness men IN iIolry this week
attending the meeting of the
Business Mems League.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12

The schools close this month,
aud the boys viii! be hunting the
old swimming hole and the shade
OF the old apple tree" until the
ides nf September.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12

We have on our desk the 30
port of TIA. Masons and also tht
report of the knights of i'ythlas.
Both reports show the respective
lodges to hc in splendid condi'
ton.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12

Read the May number of thc
Theosophical Path; it, is rich aud
viii give you food for Thought
Tor many moons.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12
The Muskogee Cimeter
w. n. Twine. Editor.
+. n. Twine Collec
tor 6 Asst Manager.
+. w. Reed Gen. Agt.
& Circulation Solicitor

The blue y mark on your pm
per Indicates that your subscrip
tion has expired aud thc paper
will be stopped
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12
An Instance.

How can you cite q case where two
cppositcs agreeY
Take the case where . girl given Q
positive answer IN decided negative
baltimore American.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12
Piece For Little Orothsr.
She Knew Il.

One day a teacher was having a nrst
grade class In physiology. She asked
them II they knew that there was .
burning fire IN the body all OF the
time One little girl spoke up snd
said:
"Yes'm. When Il 70 cold day I can
BEE the smoke National Monthly.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12
Administrators.

AGENTS. $40 per day selling
Iok, Sachet Tablets. Sample
and particulars 20 cents silver.
With each package n braUllfu!
present. Send name and address
of two ladies.
j. T.. BRlSCOE,
1889 Filberi Street
Philadelphia, IA.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12

The only knowledge that msn has
y the AnowlsdSs hs can uss.-Nscsu-
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12
WALL STREET BANKS.
A. . Rule They Mako Loans on . %
Per Cent Margin.

Most Wall street banks insist on
having twenty point margin behind
each loan. That means that q mau
borrowing 10000 must put up Ms SO
curlty stocks or bonds OF yl20,OOO mar.
ket value. IL the securities decline ro
point where the $4,000 margin Is
reduced to $4,000 the borrower Is call
ell upon to put up additional securi'
ties Most brokerage houses do noe
wait for such 4 summons. but send
the necessary collateral to the bank n
soon as they see that the price Of their
securities has declined.
but the banks are guided always by
the character snd the financial sta nd.
Ing OF each borrower. Each bank has
. list OF fayorlts borrowers who csn
secure whatever money they need In
times OF stress or In times OF cslni.
The loan clerks know who the favor
ties are aud show them every conr.
tssy. II means u good deal for Stock
Exchange house to get on the favor.
ed list" OF u Wall street bank.
Some borrowers, In order to stand
wen WIN Dank. never complain
when the bank raises the rate on their
loans. They 20 on the theory that II
10 foolish TO dispute a rate with ban.
when the difference between 2 pei
cent and "a means only $l.88 h day
on the interest charge for \ 100000
losn.-Ssw York Post
ptArn Rar 4 ;eSl~
The family had been composed VI
Just Raymond, his mother snd his IN.
ther One evening when Raymond
came home from school he WAS taken
Into the room where u little mite q
humanity lay aud wss told that IL wss
his baby brother.
Raymond stood silent for a moment
aud then said, We'll. pop, Wen have
TO cnt the pie In more than three pieces
now, won't weT'-lndisnapolis News
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1913-05-12

There is Only BROMo QINN That AXATlVE BROMo QUINN
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-23
GIVEN NOVELTY SHOWER.

A very pleasant novelty shower was given Thursday evening at the home of Miss Mae Craig on Miss Leila walsh who is soon to become the bride of MT. William Barry Many handsome and useful gifts were re- ceived from those present. The even ing was spent in music and games and at a late hour all partook of a bounti- fu1 repast The house was beautifully decorated in green and gold. The favors being niniatre bilikens. Among those present were Marie Oliver, Frances Murray, Katherine Lombard, Mae and Loretta kearns, Carrie Swicker, Mary and Elizabeth Mullins. Celia Hyland, Kathleen and Sadie Kinny and Alice Clark, Margaret Fly land, and Mary Rooney of New Mil ford, also Catherine MacNearney of Waterbury, The gentlemen present were James Falvey, James Mullins, Jack Carroll, John Grant, Alec Mo Kie, Harry Frank, George Swicker, Alvin Craig and M. Bracken of New Haven.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-23

Hello. old chap! Going away for little rest 2''
 NO; I'm going away on vacation" Boston Transcript.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-23
Make Voting Compulsory
By JosEPHUs DANIELS. seerets

Bv IOSEP4Us DANIELS Secretary of the Navy
 y have too large citizens generally Wf to do who ABDICATE KINGLY RIGHT OF SUE TRACE.
 AND IS HARDLY AN EI-Ec OUTSIDE OF RREst- DErrIAL CARRIED A hss NoRTY OF ELECTORATE.
 which enlisted all other public officers who employed residence, college who arumrners and railroad could VOTE BY MAIL
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-23
Anatonatk Shoes.

Persons who find themselves grow ing heavier and their feet becoming troublesome, should avoid broken in step or flat foot by adopting Anato- mix shoes. These shoes have no arch props or metal supports. They simply conform to the anatomy of the human foot, and are sure to give foot ease to sufferers of flat foot and like troubles. The agency for Anatomik shoes is at w. K. Mo1lan's, 1928 Main street. Ac- curate fitting is assured the patron at Nolan 's.-Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-23
FL WATSON & co.
FFeptPS SAVINGS BANK !, D24 926 MAIN STREET
 Incorporated 1860

Interest at FOUR t4) per cent be- sna first of month following deposit and is payable January list ana OuAS 1st-
 sAH<TTET, ". BALDWIN, President WILLIS Fl. LYON, Treasurer
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-23
STATE OF CONNECTICUT. DISTRICT OF BRIDGEPORT. s.. PROBATE COURT.

July 29th, 1913 Estate of Anton J. Schmidt, late of the town of Bridgeport in said Dis trict deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the Dis- trict of Bridgeport hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for Creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims for settlement Those who neglect to present their ac- counts, properly attested, within said time, will be debarred a recovery. All persons indebted to said Estate arg requested to make immediate pay ment to
 CAROLINE LEIN.
 Adminfstratrix,
 s2 Pequonpock St, l. 28 SD Bridgeport, Conn.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-23
Unskilled Labor Is a Waste
 That Could Be Recti6ed

By OWEN R. LOVEJoY General Secretary the National c1aa I'
 Committee
 IS NO WELL PERFORMED BY
 THE uNINTELLIeENT THE INTELLIGENT WORKER AND IS AS WILL EXIST WHICH lS 90 SIMPLE THAT CANNOT DO IT BETTER TIA" UNFRAMED WORKER
 advanced and be as ene trained intelligence is raised large uned that they glad to get any E0 o hasbe STUMBLING BLOCK PATH Oh FEt1S- REss for many We beginning to become GUN VERSANT WITH ITS FALSITY- In the such thing industry eus4 ing UNsKILED labor The of such labor IS NA pentifuy We have thousands of unkled rough old job put them aana do it 1-s-- gathering of garbage CAN BE DONE AS WE'LL BY UNSKILLED AS BY SKILLED WORK be, remove the wrong impression from the base of much of industrial trouble
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-23

O1ivet Congregational church, corner North avenue and Main street. Ser vices at 10:3O by Rev. Edgar H. Olm- stead of Greenfield church.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-23

Members New York Stock Exchange
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-23
Notice

r~.-,S1,.-tS-,S T1U=1naSa :ae the same old location, corner of Main and Sonm Streets, FidgeporE, Conn., ana OU Private Bank hes been e6OAOuSoS e6OsS &bere continuously. We nave - .~ mnd paAd out on demand VVASAAO 7o etce millions of dollars ox money e~ nogfHed with ua and we continue Eo Fecefve moxeev swb1ecE to depOA0OrS check 8e sight on which W0 as~~E three per cent. per 9nnuhns Cr o,71cSa aheS nccouTrts of fndfviduaHs. busaneSSS 1SS men. RFme and corporations, ana @ whO want Q bank account Wnor9 r9CeSS ean f1eDosif T1ooney, checks OF oF0tIss mrad leave lt for one d0y,one week. OM9 mDcufF or one year. and draw fmSeres" on he for any t2M1e 1t as AeHt WICn WICnS-s VTa wfwa er tRle bustnesa our cAES1CA vpewwoumEs aA4ezRGfun 0s the Ol0cet MA~ @R prfwabe bankers 1n this EtAoe'
 -> TT. WATSON & CO.,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-23
FINANCIAL
THE
SYSTEMATIC

of financial matters should have the prompt attention of every business man. In an account with us you en- joy all the advantages of thoroughly reliable and efficient banking service. Accounts subject to check are cordial ly invited and interest allowed on bal ances of $500 or over
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-23

Park Street Congregational church, corner Barnum avenue and Park street, Gerald H. Beard, Minister. Public wor- ship at 10:30 a. m.; preaching by the Rev. John G. Davenport, D. D., of Wa terbury, the first pastor of Park street
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-02-03
Four Thousand
Dollars

Or less than Twenty Dol
lars q lot
We have sd Segea HQ1tre6
ard Fifty here's on the PENN
sala within fae Iagt two weeks
and none n II en- 81 bo&seat Sor
Ieee ffla1 fifty PER cent mo~e
taan The purchasers pasd for ~
n fae1 only one frscf his hen
rel1ste9 with IS for sale.
This pnoperty rms from Rlger
~ OCEAN, with The river irort
81 cleared, with high o.osi,
oyeraookine the Halifax.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06
500 SEE HOUNDS
IN STATION CELL
Chief Of Police Brinn Decides
TO Send CANNES to Farm
Until They Are Older.

Five hundred people saw the pups,
yesterday" said Chief OF Police
James Brinn this morning. There
was a steady stream Of people, prin-
cipally men and boys, from morning
till night
The seven-weeks-oid bloodhound
PUPS are attracting considerable atten-
ton al the police station Located
IN cell towards the rear OF the city
fail their yelps may be heard all over
the station house.
Chief Brinn plans TO have the dogs
placed on farm east Of this city until
they are five or six months old at
which time they will be brought back
10 The station where they will be
given their first lessons in trailing
crooks and desperadoes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06

w. d. Reimers OF this city given
charge of the Weyerhauser & Denk.
mann mill in Davenport.
The Phoenix Hose company was
surprised last night by the members
of She Minnehaha hose company of
Moline and presented with a hand
some photogra phi of the visiting COM
pany-
Dec. 5-The scenery of Harper's
theatre has undergone a general re-
touching and Frightening at the hands
of Dickinson, the famous artist from
Des Moines
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Gerhardt enter
tanned about sixty of their friends for
Thanksgiving dinner.
George Wilfong is conducting a re-
vival at the L. B. church.
Dec. 6-The firm of McEniry & Nc
Entry will open law Office in Mo-
line soon. City Attorney McEnirv
is looking after the firms interest in
this city.
The new comedy. "Cherub" will be
presented at the Harper's theatre to-
night.
Dec 7-E W. Kubitz is advertising
the Taylor house for sale.
Trio lodge No 81, A. F. & A NJ.
elected their officers last evening. ].
F. Robinson was chosen worshipfn
master and W. B. Petit secretary.
z. II. Barker fen of the roof Of his
&c house in the lower end OF town, |
both wrists.
The Iron holders union No. 230, !
will give a benefit ball at the ArInory
hall this evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06

Bertha Olker and son. Harold. and
Ward Veach visited Thursday at the
Clyde Wake home
Mrs. Louise Meister Of Oklahoma
City. Okla. has arrived here. called by
the critical illness of her father, Rev
J. J. Margileth, at the home OF his
daughter. Mrs. George Allsbrow.
Mrs. a. r. Trout and daughter left
Friday after spending ten days with
her brother. John Allsbrow. and
wife.
Mrs. d. Hobbs and son OF Moline
and an uncle from Oneida were call
ers this week at the home OF Mrs. W
d. Kitchen.
John Rah Of Hillsdale was in Water
town Wednesday
Mrs. Ed AxeIson and daughter. Flor
ence. Mrs. George Allsbrow and
niece. and Mrs. :. ID. Sheppard were
Moline shoppers Thursday.
Eat at the r. .. House Cafes.
Take your Sunday dinner at the r
7. house Cafes. Wrixon's orchestra
from TO IL p m.-(Adv)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06

Rock Island Arsenal, ILL.,, on Jan. T.,
1914.
Age limit, IS years or over on the
date of the examination. For applica-
ton blanks and full information rela-
tive TO the examination, qualifications,
duties, salaries. vacations, promotions,
etc, address Immediately the secretary
of tn board of civil service examiners,
Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06

When a cold becomes settled in the
system, 1t will take several days treat
ment to cure il, and the best remedy
to use is Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy. 1t will cure quicker than any
other, and also leaves the system in
a natural and healthy condition. Sold
by all druggists.-(Adv.)