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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09

things decorously clothed in oyerhang-
ers and hanging in a straight row on
the hrass rod that ran across the lit
tie room. Then she set TO work.
She rubbed her hands dellghtedly
over the violet velvet dress. That
could CO. mother had said the last
time she wore il that 'she jurt hated
L because Celeste had botched it. The
poor folks would be glad OF Il even il
il was botched. rhey could wear it
70 narket or something.
And that pink chiffon evening dress
--hadnt mother remarked that she
simply never would wear the thing
again after what Mrs. Smith said about
a woman Of her age appearing in girl
Ish colors?
There was the blue serge. too-ccr-
tainly mother could give thar when
she had three other cloth dresses.
And here were ave coats-weil, this
looked most like being given away. the
brwn, silky one. with the nile ~.
collar and fpr cuffs 1t was remara-
able how easily everything com
pressed into a suitcase. There would
be plenty OF room for some things oi
fathers for some poor. freezing man.
After searching through the gar
ments ia fathers closet and anxiously
studying them Sophie decided on
suit father didn't seem to care about
Al any Fate. he never wore IT.
Sophie carefully folded up the icnx
tailed coat and the rest Of the things
and added them TO the suitcase. she
took a handful Of socks Tor good meas
ure. Il happened that her hands land.
ed in the end Of the drawer devoted TO
her parents siiken footwear. Than
with a relieved sigh she snapped shut
the suitcase and slipped out
From mother Sophie told the won.
en- at the church who we're receiving
things for the missionary box. She
beamed aneolicaliy
What q aood little girl 10 carry this
al fhe wayi7 said one Of ihe women.
That evening sophies mother had
an excited conversation over the teIs-
phone Then she said to sonhier =.
tAitt- - r rA-t 4ted4re tae suitcase
had nay name On i that they knew
whom to call up. Your dress suit--snd
my new marten trimmed coat-and nv /
best gowus-~hy. lis perfectly dread
faite
sophiss father chuckied. He medl- /
tated on the dress SUN u almost
wish he said. darinsiy 4that there
hadn't been any name on the suitcase
sophie's heart is n The right rl4ce.
asyAsy. - Chicago Daily NsaA
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09
IS DowsY TO COVE BACK?
Some Indications That There is 10 Be
Return TO This Very
Old Custom.

A woman o. New Jersey has died
snd in her win left a dowry to young
women about TO be married, dover.
less, The dowry cansists Of 5000.
In our great-grandmother's day It
vas customary for al brides 70 have
cs~ri.s The bride had chest Of
linen apparel and housekeeping Things
lu linen OF her own wearing and sew
ins. 10 young man married & dover
less bride II she had no lands she
a. leazs had the thrift though mani
Tested in the work Of her own hands,
and with which 10 sanoufy the home.
She bad no ribbon bows on her un.
dervaar no in-and.out baby ribbon or
auytAing that would not wash and
iron. The thought was an dinerent
That was the time when dress mate
rials we're esteemed because they
we're an wool a yard wide, aud would
wash MS al quite different nova
davs
The New Jersey woman wiiled 5000
dnHries 20 ail Jewish girls who apply
for the next ten years This may re-
suit IN the dowrs fad as an induce
ment 90 Young men toward matri
mony The dovrv IS a demonstration
Of THRIFT. It is encouraging.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09
sOPHIE's GENEROSITY
sy EVELYN HoeE

Sophie sal bolt aREight beside her
mother and listened with vide round
eyes. In the frst place there was
strange man in Doctor Stewards pull
pit and he talked in ; ringing resonant
voice and his words rushed as i he
were afraid be- would not have time 20
say all he wanted 10 say. Doctor stew
art almost drawled and did not lean
over the pulpit edge with nervous
hands outsfretched as did this man.
So this man was well worth watching.
The man was telling an absorbing
tale OF his missionary work In a GER
tain section OF the country. When he
ended ne said simply but iorcibly that
the people among whom be worked
needed anything and everything Not
only money he said. but clothes, al
the necessaries OF life. Think OF what
have told you and give freely"
Sophie hops Apped alongside her
mother when they reached the open
air. what are we goin 10 giYe?" she
inquired breathiessly.
sophie's mother laughed shortly 4
haven't any idea she said. I'VE sent
All our old clothes to the mission and
I'm short Of money. I need a great
many things myself and If DO get any
money there's that tea must give"
Sophie's mind wandered. Teas we're
vague things that required little girls
10 stay upstairs.
That child is possessed" Sophies
mother said later in the day, when for
the sixth time Sophie begged 20 know
what they could give the missionary's
people. Goodness mel As If one
wasn't driven nearly crazy with hands
out on every sidel Don't bother me
now-oh, Wen send eomething."
II was the next day that Sophie sat
thinking. Mother had said they mould
send something. but mother was out
for the day aud nothing had been sent.
sophie slid down from the couch and
wandered about. frowning. Maybe the
poor people we're freezing TO death at
that very moment
She decided that she might as well
save her mother the trouble OF sending
things, inasmuch as her mothers con-
sent had been won. Sophie proceeded
70 her mothers large closet
.Or moment she stood shifting de-
iightedly the faint fragrance Of violet
sachet that emanated from an the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09
OF
LEAGUE is
WIDENED


With its SCOPE broadened. the local
Anti-White Slave league. after being
allowed to lapse is 10 be perpetuated
III an organization known as the Union
Uplift league. The purpose of the new
league viii include all methoas and
agencies Of promoting civic ana ind
Yidual betterment
Al meeting held at the Methodist
church Sunday afternoon, the new
league was formaily launched, Off
GERS being elected as follows Presi-
dent R A Dunlap vice president G.
sthicttabeck; secretary. AIRS. Geo. =.
Bauer. treasurer. 4. A Holmes.
Rev G. s Walker delivered an ex-
eelient address, his theme being
Personal Purity IN the course Of
lis renarks he said cAristian charac-
ter consisted q personal purity ~pur-
i,y in heart, thought. and conduct con
s,ituies Christian character said the
speaker
Talks were made by others, includ-
ing Mr. Dunlap. Henry Alinnette and
Or. Harmed. Announcements Of the
date and place Of the league meetings
viii be made from time TO time
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09

One hundred years ago the plenl.
pctenti1riss d the allied nations we're
ronferrins Oh the future Of Europe
aftar the overthrow OF Napoleon.
which ncw sce1sd Inevitable The in
Tasion of France. which vas the frsi
freat task undertaken by the allies
bad 0Rea accomplished. and there nos
ren1inri clit ~ march ur0n Paris
81 far ine cealiiiou had accomplished
IS N5fk reil Bur At this point the
lcusias 81 The allied nations began
g com1 TO ihe surface The most of
Il'7 riFnIpore1i IefIHs favored pushing
ca 70 Paris without delay But the
AcTIi1rs we're not eager 70 hasten The
aoFance of the armies and thus is.
sure thc triumph q Russia and the
rass orate Nergeanee Of the Prussians
A. tbs ipnetsre Marshal Biucher
solved The problem 81 boldly contine
lns bis advance o. the French capital
snho-t waiting for the plenipote.
tlari1s 20 agree.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09
Miss Page Praised,

Mlss Claudia Page the young vic
llnist Who is to give a recital at the
college tomorrow night, has received
enough praise from musical critics and
the public IN general TO turn the head
OF a much older performer But the
young woman is said to be exceeding
Is modest and unaffected. Her ap-
pearance IS awaited with much inter-
est both by college folk and the music
lovers OF the city. Z is interesting to
note that the New York American
speaks OF her as the coming great
woman yiolinist Of America Seats
now selling at Browns and Dunlap's.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09

Dial.
Education.
Eyerybody's Magazine.
Farmers Sanetin.
Harper's Monthly.
Independent
Ladies' Home Journal
Literary Digest
Little Folks.
McClure's Magazine.
Missionary Review Of the World.
Musician
National Geographical Magazine
Outlook.
Popular Mechanics.
Readers Guide TO Periodical Litera.
ture.
Review Of Reviews.
ST. Nicholas.
Scientific American
Seribner's Magazine
Smithsonian Report.
Survey
L. S Agricultural Department.
Farmers Bsuletin.
I. s. Agricultural Department Year
Book.
T. s. Bureau Of Education Bulletin
L. s. Bureau Of Labor Bulletin.
Woman's Home Companion.
Worlds Work
Youths Companion.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09
Miss Edith
BradfieId
WITH MOORE's

4 good treatment FOR cod setiled
in the LUNGS is a Ierriczs Red Pep
per Porous Plaster applied TO the
chest 10 draw out Inflammation. and
Billiards. Horehound syrap to relax
tightness. You set the tWp remedies
for the price OF one by buyiag the dol.
lar size Horehounc syrup there is
porous plaster free with each bot
ile Sold hs Owl dns stofe aad Pub.
ilc drug store. ADV. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09
seLF-RELlANT HOME DOCTORS

sELF-RELIANT HOME DOCTORS
IS what women are called who all over
this broad land make their annual col
lections Of roots and herbs, and rely
upon recipes which our pioneer moth
ers found dependable Tor different
family ailments IN one Of these re-
cipes, LYDIA 2. Piakham's Vegetable
Compound bad its origin ana SO sue.
oessful has 1t proved that there IS
hardly a city, town or hamlet IN Amer
ioa where some woman who has been
restored TO health b. lis use does not
reside.-AdS
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09

Beware or constipation Use Dr.
Kings New Life Pills ana keep wen.
airs. CHARLES T. Smith OF West Frank
lin. sfe calls them Our family laxa-
tive Nothing better Tor adults or
aged. Get them TODAY ere An oius-
eists or by mail II F. Bncklen 4
90. Philadelphia or ST Louis ADV.
d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09

my wife was TO give rose tea.
everything scented with roses "A
delicate conceit' Yes. but things
Went wrong The people in the next
flat took that occasion to have onions
and cabbage kansas City Journal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09
Methodist circle No. 4.

Circle No. Of the Methodist churca
will meet Tuesday afternoon az the
home Of Mrs. Sam Pack. 1927 Dakota
avenue All members are urged to be
present as there is business OF i'm.
portance to come before the meetins
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09

One queer thing about a woman Is
that she viii live with and depend
for her living upon a man who is never
ale to do anything TO suit her.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09

nj Cloud MOI InlpfoNlu,
Reports from the home Of W. r.
Cloud, county treasurer, state that his
condition IS not improved this morn
ing. He was taken til Friday night
ana has since been confined TO his
bed
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09

FOR RENT-Two roomed cottage
fer light housekeeping Phone 6i4, Or
apply at i2i PENNSYLVANIA avenue
3-s-st
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09

Express Want ADS bring results.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-09

Subscribe for the Dahy Express
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-10
ROYCRAWFORD
Of ANDALUSIA
PRIZE WINNER
COvrNGToN COUNTY BOY WINS
FINE HOG OFFERED BY CEN
TRIAL OF GEORGIA RAILROAD
OFFERED AS PRIZE TO sTiMU-
LATE INTEREST IN AGRICUL-
TURE.
SPECIAL. TO THE IpTRNAL.

Andamgia- Ala, Jan. 9.-Roy Craw-
ford of this place Ia the winner OF the
fine hog awarded by the Central OF
Georgia railroad as a means of sttmu-
lating agriculture in this section. The
prize winning was announced to young
Crawford last Tuesday in a letter from
w. A winburn, vice president of the
Central of Georgia in the following
Vice Presidents Letter.
Savannah, Ga, Jan. 5, 1914
Mr.. Roy Crawford.
Route No. s, Andsaus1s, Ala.
Dear sir:
You have won the pure bred Berk-
shire boar offered by the Central Of
Georgia railway as a prize for the
BOYS Corn clubs contest in Your coun-
ty. We have advice 60 this effect from
your state agent In charge of Boys
structed Mr. c. W. Fowler OF Marietta,
Ga, to express a pig 10 you. He Will
write you advising when the p1g ShOu I'd
reach you and grve you the pedigree Of
the animal and some Information ABOUT
it's noted ancestors.
I would ike to emphasize the fact
that this pig is worth every cent Of
the $40 IT cost US; and his value Will
show partirulaFiy in the quality of his
offspring Pure bred stock always pays
and It costs no mare TO care for and
feed a. first class animal than a scrub
If YOU take good care Of Your pig and
exhibit him at your nearest county or
district fair next fa8l yNou can prob
ably take a blue ribbon. for be is from
prize winning stock.
You make so much corn on your
acre. you will have plenty to feed a
number Of pigs. and I trust our prize
may give YOU start that will enaibl e
Won to become as successful at hog
raising as you have proved yourself to
be at corn growing. The 6b5ect in
having pigs as prizes is 10 encoura &c
the raising of nigh grade logs. as well
as the growing of more and better
corn shall therefore. write ycu next
fall and ask that you give me a report
on what YOU have done With the pig.
Yours sincerely.
VI. A. WTNB1TREN,
Vice pTesfd er1t.
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Of
vALOR DIES At
A RIPE OLD AGE
GEN. SIMON g. BUcKNER. WHO
SERVED WITH DISTINCTION
THROUGH CIVIL WAR. AND WHO
WAS PRESIDENTIAL cANol-
DATE ON "GoLp" TICKET. Is NO
MORE.
R7 ASSOCIATED PRESS


Munfordv.0e, KY. Jan. 9-The
body of General Simon Bolivar Buck
ner, who died at his home, Glen Iily.'
near here last night. will be conveyed
fort for burial The widow. relauE as
and about twenty close friends of the
Buckner family will accompany the
remains Of tire last surviving lieUten-
ant generaI of the confederate army
from this city 70 the state capital.
General Ruckner entered the Confed-
crate army IS 3. hrtgadier general and
successfully was advanced 10 the ranks
Of major general and lieutenant gen
eral. He served as governor of Ken
lucky from 1887 70 1891 and as 4 mem
Der of the Kentucky constitutional
convention in 1891. After being candi~
date for vtce-president in 1895 he re
tired to his home near this town.
General Buckner died in the same
house in which he was born Apri. [.
1928. The old log structure had been.
remodelled from time to time and is
one of the famous residences in Ken
lucky.
General Buckners father Colonel A.
H. Buckner, also was soldier. serving
in the war of 1912 He wa s descended
from the BUckners of England. who
settled in Virginia in 1885. General
Buckner's first wife died in 1872 and
in June 1885 he married Miss Della
Claiborne, of Richmond. Va.
General BUckneT was a close per
sonal friend of General Z. :. Gram and
was one of the pail bearers at the lat
teT's funeral.
General Buckners death was due 70
infrmttieS Of age Mrs Buckner and
the generals only surviving child,
Lieutenant Simon Bolivar Buckner. Jr.,
L. S. A, who Is stationed at Fort
Thomas, were at his bedside when
the end came.
General Buckner was in his a1st
year. He was q graduate of West
Point, had been a member of the
a veteran of the Mexican war; for
four years was governor of Kentucky
and in 1885 was a candidate for vice
president of the United States on the
Gold Democratic ticket headed by Pal
mer
General Buckner's name is linked
with deeds Of valor throughout his
service IN the Mexican and Civil wars
During the Mexican war he was bre-
veted for bravery at the battles of
Contreras, Churubursco and NIiltno del
Rey. He was graduated from West
Point in 1874 and remained in the
United States army until 1855 when
he resigned
noon at the Buckner home that the
funeral train will leave Munfordvfile
about ten o'clock tomorrow morning
and is expected to reach Frank IT
about 8 o'clock in the afternoon. Burial
Will take place Immediately after the
trains arrival
General Buckner's family today re-
cetved messages OF coincidence of the
country.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-10
OK. 'QUARR|E
IS APPOINTED
ASSTATE AGENT
is NOTIFIED OF HIS SELECTION
TO REPRESENT DEPARTMENT
OF AGRICULTURE IN FLORIDA.

G. <. McQuarrie. who for the past
year has been agricultural adviser for
the Escambia Crop Improvement Asso-
citation, has been appointed state agent
for the United States depar tment of
agriculture and he will leave imme-
diatefy for his headquarters in Gaines
vile.
The appointment has just been re-
ceived and comes from J. A. Evans,
general assistant at Washington, and
the work will cover the entire state of
Florida The salary Is s2.400 per year.
The new work will put Mr. McQuarrie
in touch with the farming interests
throughout the entire state, which will
of course include Escambia. county, and
he is therefore not bidding farewell to
this county in which he has done such
splendid work during the past year.
When you have a bilious attack give
ChaTnberlain's Tablets q trial. They are
excellent. For sale by all druggists.
adv
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-10
TO SETTLE THE
COLOMBIA CLAIMS
~ ASSOCIATED PRESS

Washington. AIN. 9.-Negoti All ofls
tse4ween the United States snd Colon =
I,iq for settlsrner1t Of the Iatter's al
legged claims arising out Of the indie
rerde,ce Of Panama are now proceed
ing upou the basis az direct proposals
made by Colombia for a settlemen Mt
1rror Indemnity basis State depart
r1ent officials today said substan tia1
Erc<-ress had been made toward end
Ing the long -standsns controversy.
CoIcnbis, insisted during the Taft
administration. that the case be sub
7nftted to arbitration and would not
consider proposals made by the Tn
tied States for payment Of any spect .
fed sum for the rehndui shment Of al
her claims It became known today.
however that early IN the present ad-
uaiuistratton the southern republic
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-10
MANY ENJOY 4
FINE CONCERT
FIRST OF THE FRIDAY MIGHT
CONCERTS BY THE REVIVAL ss
MUSIC HOUSE PROVES VERY
SUCCESSFUL.

Last night witnessed the first of the
Friday night concerts at the Rey nslds
Music House and 1t proved a treat to
the large number of music lovers who
gathered there during the evening and
listened to the various numbers rem
dered on the ViCtroia.
The program included a large num-
Der of lassicai selections taken from
among the VictroIa records in stock
and especially the January list only
recently received. The event was q
most plea sing affair and promises to
become very popular with the public.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-10
DEATH RECALLS STRUGGLES.

Chicago. Jan. Sine death OF Gen
eraI Simon Bolivar Buckuer lasv night
at his home near MunfordvfIis. Ky.
recalls his struggle here, after he close
Of the Civil war, to recoup his for
tune. Before the war in which he at
tanned the rank of lieutenant general
IN the confederate army, General
Buokner owned property in what Is
now the heart Of Chicago's business
district To avoid confiscat1on at the
outbreak Of the war. he decided It to a
brother-in-IaW, who served in the
Uuiczl army. His brother in law. who
was MORALLY wounded, left q. VIII re
storing the property TO General Buck
ner. Title was not perfected, however
until after long and expensive htiga-
ton.
! building was then erected on the
oror erty and later the general sold It
for $500, 900. During he litigation over
the Chicago property it was said Cen
eraI L. 5. Ora mt a class mate At West
Point offered General BuCkner his pri-
va4e purse. In the carly eighties
when General Grant met with financial
r>ex-erses IN New York, General Buck
ner Mastered to tender his assistance,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-10
FEARFUL CRIMES
ARE COMMITTED
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS

Berlin. Jan. 9.-Twc crimes invoiv-
ing the death of eleven persons were
committed today in Soidau. provinces OF
East Prussia, and Hamburg
At Soldau an entire family man,
his wife and their FIVE children-were
found in their home this morning with
their threats cut and the gas turned
on A dog with its head afrnoet sew
cred was lying beside them. Poverty Is
supposed to have driven the pax ents to
kin the children and then commit sui
eide.
AT Hamburg today a city policeman
killed his three daughters and then
himself after a. family quarrel
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-10
CHARLES KELLY
DIES SUDDENLY
EXPIRES AT HIS HOME, NO. 4o5
EAST INTENDENCIA STREET
AFTER A SHORT fLLNEss-s1R-
VIvEp BY THREE DAUGHTERS.

Charles Kelly. a carpenter by trade
and resident of Pensacola for twenty
or more years. died suddenly last night
at his home, No. 405 East Tntendencia
street. at the age OF 65 years.
The deceased had apparently been in
good health during the day and early
portion of the night and suffered the
attack which produced his death about
8 O'Clock. passing away half an hour
later.
He is survived by three daughters,
two of whom reside IN the city. The
funeral announcement will be made
later.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-10
FIRE TRUCKS ARE
CALLED OUT TWICE

Yesterday afternoon at AS o'clock.
the fire trucks were called to No. 40
East Chase street. where fire destroyed
a few shingles on the roof.
Another alarm was answered at 9
O'Clock last night, when a chimney
fire at No 124 West Gadsden street
caused q call to be sent in. No dam
age was done
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-10
NEBRASKA BANK
FAILS TO OPEN
RY a gsoCIArED PRESS

Superior. Neh.. Jan. 9.-Tbe First
National Bank of Superior did not open
for business today. being closed by or
ders of the comptroller of the currency,
according to announcement of Presi-
dent C. e. Adams. The cause of the
closing is not definitely known.
According to the last statement. the
hank had a capital stock of $50, 900
with surplus and profits bringing this
up to $4,000: loans of $500 900 and
deposits of $315,00o
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-10
CENSUS DIRECTOR TO
HOLD A CONFERENCE

Washington, Jan. s.-Conferences be
tween Director Harris Of the census
bureau and representatives of manu-
featuring and commercial organi1a =
tons Of the principal cities OF the
country viii be held soon regarding
the form of schedules to be used for
the 1914 census of manufactures. Mr..
Harris believes that the forthcoming
census will be the most important ever
undertaken Of the countrys manufac-
turing interests.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-10

made a direct proposal to the United
States the scope of which has not been
made known by either country.
A ocnnteT proposition was made by
Secretary Bryan. 1t Is understood the
present eRotiatlons contemplate pay
rnent OF cash Indemnity TO Colon
.bia by the United tSates-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-10

Allegheny county when they took up
their work here today. Every pos
sIble effort Is being made by THO t1;l
tees to show the women they @rs al p.
objects OF charity The operations o.
the law, it's first trial in the state. go
being closely watched.