davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

Miss Bette Keller left yesterday
for Kansas City, where she will visit
relatives and friends.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

Marie Smith left yesterday afternoon
for visit with friends al Little Rock
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

J. H. Goodwin, foreman of one of
the government river boats, is convaI-
escent at his home in West Second,
after recent serious illness.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

Misses Elizabeth Schober, Eulalie
Walker, Eleanor Num- and Matte
Currie left yesterday for Denver and
Manitou, and other points in Color
ado where they will spend the re-
mainder of the summer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

The study for the session was
"MeXicans in the United States -
PRAYER was said by Mrs. J. A. Sage.
Topics discussed were "Gleanings
from the Panama Conference" by
Mrs. W. c. Watson, and Opportunity
for MeXicans in the United States,
by Mrs. O. n. Gatlin.
Mrs. Wiley, the president, con-
Quoted short business session at
the conclusion of the program, after
which Mrs. w. G. Watson closed the
meeting with prayer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

Mrs. j. A. Yocum OF West Seventh
street will leave tomorrow mornins
for Pine Bluff for two weeks visi
with Mrs. Notwithstanding Tex
arkanian.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Danaher and
nephew, John Waterford, left last
evening for Denver, Col, and will Wis
it relatives in Kentucky before re-
turning home several weeks hence.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

Mrs. w. A. Jackson of Camden is in
the city, the guest of her parents, MI,
and Mrs. P. M. Bridges,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

Misses Henrietta and Josephine
Wilkins leave TODAY for Chicago anG
points in the North where they will
spend the remainder of the heated
term. 'sx a
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

Mr.. and Mrs, T. B. McEwen left yes
terday for New York and other points
where they will spend several weeks
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

"Mrs. Will Owen will leave tomor-
row for Pine Bluff to spend a month
with relatives" says the Texarkana
Texarkanian of Saturday.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

Miss Emma Wilbourre has returned
from Hot Springs, where she was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Garner Bouie.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
I. N: Harper of South Cherry is on
the sick list today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

Miss Edna Michel returned last Sun
day from several weeks visit to
Pine Bluff and Hearndale, Ark, where
she was pleasantly entertained by Mrs.
D. j. Hill and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry P.
Michel.-Donaldsonville La.) Chief.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Kincannon and
Miss Woodward of Atlanta, who is
he guest of Mrs. Arie Nash at Sui
phur Springs, were honorees at an in
formal picnic at the Springs Saturday
afternoon. n.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

Mrs. Powers of 100 West Second
is convalescent after a recent serious
illness.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-08

The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
K. G. Etter Of SOP West Second is on
the sick list today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS.


One pf the amendments to the state
constitution that win come before the
voters ~ the primary On August 70.
latee 70 @orkmen's compensation The
lille d 4 AZ II WIN appear on The bal
lot Is as follows
Propoaed amendment to Section T.
Artieie ~, Constitution. authorizing
the leeiaiature % provide for compuI.
aory Or elective compensation By the
employer % the employee IN case of
death, permanent or partial disability
ana % create the machinery for the
administration 81 such workman's or
employees compensation fund
Be u Enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Oklahoma:
Section l. That the following
amendment to Section 7, Article 23.
Of the Constitution Of this state IL
hereby proposed; said amendment.
Win The yeas and nays thereon To be
entered n the Journals Or the raspec.
tive bodies of the legislature and Ia.
ferred by tho secretary Of state t. tse
people for their approval OF rejection
80 that said section win read as fol.
Iowa
The right Of action to recover dam.
ages for Injuries resulting III denfh
shall never be abrogatcd, and the
amount recoverable shall not be sun
iect 70 any statutory limitations; pro.
vidod. that the legislature may pro.
vide for compulsory or elective com.
ployee In case Of death, such compen-
pensation 70 the employee In
case OF death, permanent or
partial disability such compensation
IN case Of death, TO be made for the
benefit Of those dependent upon the
inteatate; and provided. further, that
the legislature Is authorized 10 create
the machinery or agency for the ad-
ministration or agency for the admin
isiration Of snch compensatory fund
and the board or agency may admin
ister the same without being required
TO have any fact determined by the in.
toryention Of jury
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22
]. H. JOHNSTON

The farmers of me state are as VI
tally interested Al any class of people
ia the office Of Corporation commis-
sioHer
Ar J. H. Johnston Of Oklahoma City
Is candidate for Commissioner and
has q record Of efficiency and practical
farming which makes aim the logical
candidate FOR both the farmer and
business man ne has the endorse
ment oi nearly every business man ia
the state
He is an expert traffic man and un.
derstands rates and knows the needs
Of the farmer as he operates farms IN
Roger Mills and Grady counties.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22

ments of civilization can be- traced 70
men whose mental powers were such
that they were able 70 see the biz
thing before they did IT,
Faith . peculiarly the preachers
theme and We have no intention of en.
iargirs upon N To oyeresslmafe the
influence d u IN human affairs ID
weil-nigiI impoesiblc Through II man
iape The unEeen source Of power ANA
poaaesaes the poteutiallties 0f the IN.
finite.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22
%+**++@+++++++ : >
SCRIPTURE.
F+#+++4444444++4 : ! j,
Exodua 7.14.21.

ENouuS Z. 1877.
And the Lord said unto Moses. Phar.
aoh's heart is hardened, he refuseth
to let the people go,
Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morn.
ing; 10, he goeth out unto the water
and thou shalt stand by tho rivers
brink against he come; and the rod
which WAS turned 10 a serpent shalt
thou take IN thine hand.
And thou shalt say unto him. The
Lord God OF the Hebrews hath sent me
unto thee, saying, Let my people 20
that they may serve me in the wilder.
ness; and behold, hitherto thou would.
est not hear
Thus saith the Lord, In this thou
shalt know that am the Lord. behold
] win smite with the rod that "a n
mine hand upon the waters which are
IN the river. and they SHAH be turned
to blood.
And the selfish that is in the river
snaii uie ana the river shall stink;
and the Egyptians shall loathe to drinI,
of the water Of the river
And the Lord spake unto Moses
Say unto Aaron. Take thy rod. and
stretch out thine hand upon the wa
ters OF Egypt upon their streams
upon their rivers. and upon their
ponds and upon all their pools Of wa.
ter that they may become blood; and
mat there may be blood throughout all
the land Of Egypt, both in vessels Of
wood. and in vessels of stone.
And Moses and Aaron did so. as the |
Lord commanded: and he lifted Nm tbe |
roo' ana smote the waters that we're |
q The river in the sight Of Pharaoh.
and in the sight Of his servants ana
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22

NOV for q picture Of this crowd and
view OF the new home You will
want pictures Of this event that you
will be proud of and you will surely
treasure the ones you get at Norvelle's
Studio. You can say what you please
but when it comes to artistic p4otog-
raphy, this studio Is the equal to any
IN the southwest and IF anybody can
Norvellc can" Look at these pictures
around you They almost breathe.
they are 50 realistic and isn't the pos
ing natural? Pose and light, they say,
are Norvelles long suits. and its
pleasure to have pictures taken there.
He IS a member Of the National Pho
tographers Assn, and when there's
anything new In photography you can
bet Noryelle has ii first. Keeping up
to tomorrow pays to keep up with Nor
velle's9
En- route home the gentleman
stopped at the Express office and left
the wherewithal for years subscrip-
tion. On rejoining Polly she began to
volubly express her thanks. "This is
indeed a happy event and one we ney-
er can forget; you have bought as
everything" she exclaimed. Except
one thing" said Grandpa. but have
remedied that by leaving the order on
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22

He is square, fearless and practical.
Talk to your business men about him
see why they need an expert traffic
man In this position
His Record.
Mr. Johnston was for 10 years in
the traffic department OF the Santa re
railway Was traffic manager Of the
Gulf and Interstate railway for one
year; was assistant to the president
Of the Al 0. e. G railways during the
time the line was built from Wagner
to Jopuin Was for twelve years the
traffic manager Of the Galveston
chamber Of comfiefce and Oklahoma
Traffic association and represented
the people Of these two states before
the Texas, Oklahoma and Interstate
Commerce Commissions.
He was for two years a member Of
the Tax Efficiency league, Oklahoma
city, assisting inethe saving of more
than $4,000 to the honest taxpayers.
He is a practical farmer and an ex-
pert accountant and is president Of a
retail store in Oklahoma City
His record justifies your support and
your own interests demand and need
his efficiency
Get behind him He has no axe to
grind other than the proper filling OF
his office and you can depend upon
him Pol Adv
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22
TAkINn aIa cAANoEe {

i is a great risk to travel without
bottle Of Chambcrlain's Collie, Chol.
era and Diarrhoea Remedy. as this
preparation cannot be obtained on the
trains or steamships Attacks of bow
el complaint are often sudden and very
severe, and everyone should go pre-
pared for them. obtainabie every.
where.--Ady- d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22


a little child was learning 70 walk
81 holding to chair she could toddle
about brayely but ahe waa unable q
stand alone without some support. Az.
cIdeataily ahe picked up small IAN
and grasplpg X firmly ahe proceeded
10 wax across the room. When me
faa var taken from her ghe vas stlil
unable 10 walk Without assistance
Nov common.eense would suggest
that fan held IN the hand could not
possibly have aided the little toddlcr.
All wlse grown-ups know that & would
be foolish 70 suppose that il could
have been of any material assistance
10 lhe baby bat, ibe cold fact ~ mat
" was snci II was contrary 10 rea.
ron, contrary 10 the teaching 81 physi
cai seienre but. m apitc 81 ne absurd-
liy n the thing. the mere holding ol
an object IN her hand. not touching the
floor enabled her 70 walk
In this ease logic and recognized
material law must stand aside The
explanation. 81 courae ~ simple; me
baby believed that tIie fan wan q sup.
port q her and il WAS. u was not the
ihlng held III ller hand which sustain.
"a the little one but something 10 her
own mind. No profound mental pro.
coaa was here n operation, no force
of VIII which might nerve the strong
man N action 81 which bis phyaical
being was lncapas'e, but Just d very
simple exercise of d faculty which
many sagaciouH philosophers and scl.
pntiata set AZ naught faith, and that
ialth was MIGHTY enough 70 overcome
the great law of gravitailon which
drew the little body downward.
The faith Of That baby was not a
mere profession, not a theory, not q
beliof ACQUIRED from hook or teacher
bot II was eolid conviction, unhesitat
INK lntnltivc, without shadow or doubt
"a waycring and being such II waa
compelling and irresistible.
III wonderful narrative, recorded
81 the eleventh chapter or Hebrews,
81 Paul sets forth the triumphs Of faith
N the history Of the Children OF Is.
rael Al studenla Of biography agree
that the apostle to tAe Gentiles was O
man Of great mind and great scholar.
snip, not given to talking foolishnoas
When he recItes the achievements Of
faith We have every roaaon 10 believe
Tint be knows what 10 ID talking about.
IN the course Of the chapter referred
70 the writer says:
Through faith we understand that
the worlds we're framed by the word OF
God, so that the things that are seen
were not made VI things that do ap-
pear 10 the materialiatic philoso.
pher this statement Is rank nonsense
but % ne ideailatic thinker L embod.
ica the basis d the explanation Of the
entire riddle Of the universe and ita
implications touch every
phase Of human activity The source
OF an power Is thus found In "thinga
that do not appear"in other words
IN lho spiritual realm IN the act OF +
the little child ia discovered corrobo.
rative evidence Of THIS view and the |
pages of history are filled with Illus
trntions OF the same import An the
great achievements IN the develop
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22
COMING AGAIN TO cAIcKAsAA

COMiN0 ASAlN ~ C1iONAo1A.
The Chicago doctors specialits, who
cured so many people in southern
Kansas and northern Oklahoma sew
eral years ago:
Offers free consultation, examina-
tion and advice to everyone VINO is
sick or afflicted who viii call at the
Early hotel
TUESDAY, JULY 2sth,
from nine a. M to five p m.-one day
only.
All persons who have ailments or
infirmities that have baffled the skill
Of the family physician. are invited to
call.
II you have kidney or bladder trou-
bles bring a two-ounce bottle Of your
urine for examination.
Married ladies' must be accompanied
by their husband and minors by their
parents.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22
A STOLEN SMILE 'ER TWO.
= 80 -
lie ObservatIon.

HIS Observatlon.
Timee-Do you believe that bleach.
ing the hair viii drive a person insane?
Parker-Sure thing. / know two
fellows who are crazy over a bleached
blonde. .-Ex.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22

Horoscope for the Day Saturn,
Uranus. Neptune and all the rest Of
the bunch look like they have been
having a family scrap. Astrologers lell
us that the trouble was due to an ar.
gument as 70 who left the back door
open and let IN the flies Until the
controversy - adjusted. II viii be well
for every married man 10 admit that
bis wife Il right about IT. Children
born today are likely to be disobedient
II impatient parents nag at them.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22
**+%%%~%%4~%
EXPRESS PAcKAeErrEs.


Altbo some days are slightly hot
And hearts grow faint when clouds
come not
AZ night cool hreezes make us glad
Miss oklahoma's not so bad.
Si Simp says he notices that he Is
never weary after he gets rested.
Really it is wonderful how often a
woman can be almost ready on time.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22

Fight or boxing matchp-that Is
the only issue confronting the court
and we have no doubt that II win be
decided according TO the law Ia the
ease The distinction to be made Is
purely legal one IN common par.
lance, as well az essentially. IN the
majority OF instances there IS not
enough difference TO make It a matter
Of any great moment Prize fights are
forbidden but boxing contests. legally
defined. are permitted. Coming right
down % the real facts, pugilism IN eth
er ease is sport which Is on a par
with the brutal amusements of the an.
clients and the bun fights Of Spain
and Mexico. Legislators have attempt
ed to draw q line OF demarkation be.
tween the prize fight proper and mere
fistic contests but in reality the line
Is an artificial one. To make this line
plain enough 10 eliminate all brutality
that degrades the game ii the business
of lawmakers All such exhibitions
are detrimental to public morals and
should be prohibited.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22

Harry LudlOw claims that RI F
Thweatt usea the crochet method in
counting bis golf soorea-xind 81 drop
stitch system.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22

Bot We haven't heard anybody con-
tending the punctures and biowouts
add anything 70 the pleasures Of a mo
Tor trip
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22

The mere faet shas his shirt 4 dirty
doesn't worry The average man. pro
vided he wears coat % conceal h.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22

n yol don't care 10 take the trouble
70 boil the water just pick out the mi-
crobes and knock en- In the head
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22
Law-Abldinu.


While travelling in western town
the following conversation was over
heard:
What are they moving the church
for?"
Well, stranger, Pm mayor Of this
place, and I'm for law enforcement.
We've got an ordinance that says no
saloon shall be nearer than 300 feet
from church. gave 'em three days
to move the church "-Ex
DO you anow the parallels, my
boy2" a bishop once asked small boy.
Yes, sr' he replied "And which u
the PARALLELS do you like best?" Il
like the one he answered after mo.
ments thought, where somebody
ioafs and fishes American Boy.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22

Another thing sane sassiety is a
pretty ssfe policy ln the sizAling pld
summer time.
The sit-andArgas eiub s going %
have a BIZ rush q blsfress rl the
primary is past.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22
Foxy Grandpa =

Ccontinued from page four9
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22

H.. s. Bagley Is unable to understand
why some smart newspaper paragraph.
er didn't suggest a general roundup
of the loan sharks In connection with
the recent commotion among the bath.
ers on the Atlantic coast.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22

And you might remember that It
won't be any hotter for you than II Is
for the man IN the pulpit when you 20
70 church tomorrow.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-22

Ar matter of fact, practically
every married man thoughtIessly be-
gins by promising that he VIII never
deceive her, and he means It at the
time.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-06-06

the Maui colors.
According to the plans now arrang'
ed the team will arrive here on Thurs
day morning. It viii consist of Capt.
A. w. Collins, No. /; s. A. BALDWIN,
No. 2: Mai. F. F. Baldwin, No. 3, and
Capt. H. w. Rice, back.
Col. HI. A. Baldwin, commanding
the Cd Infantry, and Mrs. Baldwin,
are expected to arrive tomorrow morn
ing on the Wilhelmina from the mafn-
land to be present at the match.
On the evening after the game the
Maui officers will be entertained by
the officers of the 1st Infantry at the
Bijcu, where the Lytell-Yaughan Conf
uany is playing. 1t is hoped to make
this Guard Evening" at the show,
and all officers are urged to attend
IL possible.
Sunday smorning the officers from
Maui will be entertained at Athletic
park with the big military tourna.
ment, On which men and officers OF
the lst Infantry have been drilling for
the last six weeks.
The Maui ponies came on the Clau,
dine Saturday night and are now
stabbed at Kapiolani park.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-06-06
IN HONOR or OUR DEAD.
BY Rudiethe {. Marshall. Company H,
25th Infantry.

The boys of the 18th Infantry are as
happy as can be,
And we feel extremely intelligent to-
wards our land and liberty.
And we. can feel the better for our
fcrefathers gained
The key to every lock and fetter and
broke the bondage chain.
Now take 1t under consideration how
every American true,
United as a nation under the Red,
White aud Blue.
And today we shall remember those
sho fought their battle well.
Think! Before they would surrender
they fought until they fell.
Come, dear comrades, bring your
flowers, hither TO the moulded
graves. =.
While The heroism showers down upon
our country'S braves
Raise the dear Red, White and Blue,
unfurl its colors gay.
In honor of our beloved ones true,
and Decoration Day.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-06-06
ARMYSNMY
OAHU OFFICERS
WILL BEGIN ON
EXAMS At Once
Orders From Washington to
Gen. Evans Name Men
to Take Them

Instructions to begin examinations
of local officers as soon as possible
TO determine their promotions in line
with the new army bill, which was
signed by the president on Saturday,
were received this morning from the
war department by Brig.-g gen. Robert
X. Evans, commanding the Hawaiian
department
Copies of the order have been for
warded to all the military posts on
Oahu, and follow, in general. the in
structions of April 20 relative to pro-
motion of officers, which were print
ed in the Star-Bdlletin at that time.
This mornings cable reads as fol-
lows
Evans.
'Honclulg
Under instructions sent to you
April 26 examine officers entitled as
follows, including all your command
limits OF your department:
Cavalry CAPTAINS 10 include Capt.
William b. Valentine, 10th Cavalry;
lst lieatenants to include Henry w.
Baird, 9th Cavalry; all End lieuten.
ants.
Field Artillery captains to include
Capt George NJ. Brooke, Field Artil.
lery; ell 1st lieutenants and md lien.
tenants
Coast Artillery Corps, 1st heuten.
ants to include William c.. Whitaker,
C. A. c.; ali End iieutenants.
infantry captions to include Dorey
Halstead, 4th Infantry; 1st Heuten-
ants to include Edgar T. Field, 18th
Infantry, all End. lieutenants, 80.
Examine .offIeers entitled 70 pro-
motioH before sleating IIslwaii il
schedule d to saiI on gtranspor. leaving
Manila June Is.