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lhe Claremore Messenger
CLARK SMITH, Publish*
CLAREMORE. OKLAHOMA
OKLAHOMA NEWS NOTES
Sapulpa la arresting the scorcher
autoists.
The Frisco will erect a depot at Wil-
lows in Greer county.
Hennessey shipped twenty cars of
Xlbertus this seuson.
Pawnee Is arranging for the erection
of several new business buildings.
Drilling for oil lias been started on
a school land quarter near Tonkawa.
SUNDAY MAIL
LAW REVISED
IMPORTANT MAIL MATTER TO BE
DELIVERED THROUGH SYS-
TEM OF LOCK BOXES
LIBERAL INTERPRETATION
PLAN IS TO MAKE AS LITTLE
WORK AS POSSIBLE FOR
EMPLOYES
Katy railroad has just completed a
new station at Adair in Mayes county.
1 Washington.—Plans have been per-
fected by Postmaster General Hitch-
cock whereby the administration of
the new law prohibiting delivery of
mail on Sundays will have no serious
effects upon bundling Important mall
The Fedonia glass works are bein« matter.
loaded on the cars for shipment to Holders of lock boxes at first and
Okmulgee. second class poBtofllces will have ac-
cess to their boxes ns usual, although
It Is now estimated that 2,000 cars , nQ mai, dellverlog wili be made on the
of peaches were shipped out of Okla- i 8treet or at po,tofflce windows. Mail
homa this season.
The housekeepers at Okemah use.l
three cur louds of glass fruit jars on
the peach crop bo far.
The Bchool land commissioner will
have 20 oil wells drilled on state
school liud as soon as possible.
In all the excitement over peaches j
and politics the good roads movement j
must not be entirely lost sight of.
The Water Works engineers at Hen-
nessey have recommended a deep well
lp the creek botton near that city. }
It Is expected the bumper crops and |
new railroad will bring Camargo and I
Dewey county to the front this year
A woman at McAlester bought a rail-
road ticket at the station and offered
in payment a half dollar coined in !
1795. "
The big four story Benbow-Horton
business block at Lawton has just been
sold to Colorado capitalists for
$125,000.
The government canning experts are
giving practical demonstrations all
over the state and great benellt will
result therefrom.
Open Bir band concerts are the reg-
ular order aX Hennessey this summer,
a new band organization being patri-
otic along this line.
\ bonus of $20,000 was paid a few
days ago for an oil lease in the t;lenn
Pool near Sapulpa, that being the larg-
est sum ever paid.
Some of the smaller cities if the
Btate that have rural carriers through
the adj.ieeut country will be served by
those curriers along the streets trav-
eled to and from the posiollk-e.
Tonkawa will now proceed to en-
large her water system as the result
of bunds recently voted for that pur-
pose.
for hotel guests and newspapers will
be delivered throught their lock boxes
by a simple arrangement of having
more mall scried on the railway cars
before It reaches its destination.
LABOR DAY!
pvrlprhl >
NO HOPE FOR MEXICAN REBELS
CONGRESS AT LAST ADJOURNS
.WD
SHOWED UP WELL
Easily Stood Strenuous Maneuvers In
Mimic Warfare at Fort
Leavenworth
ANNUAL INDIAN FAIR
Red Men to Gather at Watonga Neat
Month
Watonga, Okla.—More than 3.000
Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians will
set up their tepees at Watonga for the
third annual agricultural fair which
will be held September 10, 11 and 12.
Present also will be hundreds of Co-
rn nache, Kiowa, Ponca, Pawnee, Osage
vtsl-
Guthrie. Okla. That the Oklahoma £ *£*\^'r
SunClnd^X"-' o6 g^8 h^ h of the north for the word ha.
any kind of a campaign is the opin- ^ fRr ,h1at ^ere j" £
' ion of .he officers who witnessed the of beef flour and coffee during the
work oi the Okluhotna delegation in , annual festivities. „_j„_
the recmt trying maneuvers at Fort 'he fair will be conduct*! under
Leavenworth, Kan., where Nut iona 11 the auspices of the department of
Guards from three states took part In agriculture and the exhibits are un-
a mimic warfare. K°°d 11 > considered
Adjutant Ceneral Frank M. Canton «hat they come from tnl.es so bark-
stated that the Oklahoma soldiers j ward as the Arnpohoes and t heyenncs
made a remarkable record for eudur *bo were bo reeently on the warpath
an.". The maneuvers were held un- ,hat they still meet their former ene-
der very trying conditions, the work mies, the white plainsmen at 'heir
often being harder than actual war- fairs. Liberal prizes are offered for
fare would be; but despite this fact, the best products of field and garden
the guards made an excellent showing. I snd the best livestock and poultry.
The Oklahoma regiment did especially | The general idea is to stimulate tho
well, and was often complimented by husbandry of the redskins.
officers of the regular army who wit- For the women and girls there ire
nessed the maneuvers. The stamina prizes for sewing, cooking, dressmak
nf Oklahoma guardsmen was better ing. clean looking children and well ,
than that of detachments from other kept tepees. The women compete !
states and they were better drilled and strenuously in beadwork In whldh
oUlcered. { they delight to work.
| It has long been the aim of General The officers of the fair all are In- ]
Washington—Sobered by the em-, Mexico City Merciless exteruiina- funtoa to bring the Oklahoma brigade dlans but a general supervision is ex-
barrassment of Saturday's till night]1'011 of rebels and all those who sup up to ,he hjRhe8l perfection attain- erclped by William B. Freer, superln-
srssion, filibusters and disagreements,' •JOrt them la the feature of the now able-and it appears that ho has sue- tendent of the United States Indian
congress adjusted its differences campaign which bus begun officially Ceeded in forming a corps that will agency at Darlington, Okla.. to which
Monday, invited President Tuff up to |,n Mexico. Throughout regions In- make an unviable record In case It the two tribes are attached. Parades,
fested by reljeis, whether captained
BACKACHE AND
ACHING JOINTS
Much pain that
masks aa rheu-
matism la due to
weak kidneys—
to their failure
to drive off urlo
acid thoroughly.
When you suf-
fer achy, bad
Joints, back-
ache, too; with
some kidney
disorders, get
Doan's Kidney
Pills, which
have cured
th mi sands.
An Oklahoma Ci
John T Jonr«, JU R. pin® «' . r« IS
Vallry, Okla., "I ciiifln.d to
bnl for .Un with ct«tlo rhrsmallem
and kl.lnsy troubl.-. I w i *(ik and
debltltao-d and tormontvd almuat to
draih. Not Improving undir th' Soc-
tnr'a treatment, I b-«an utin* l>oan l
Kidr.ry fuia and w« • nllrrly cured. I
have had no troubl* alnce."
Get Dosn's st sny Dreg Store. 50c. iHt
Doan's
Without Roll Call Senate Passes theiWIth Rough Hand Federals Seek to
Campaign Resolution i Terminate Conflict
the capitol once more and at 4:30
o'clock 11. thu nfternan wrote "finis"
after the proceedings of the second
session of the sixty-sfcond congress.
The end was marked with a return
of harmony. Senator I .ufollette. de-
manding action on the Penrose cam- . ,
palgn resolution found ali opposition mary eapital punishment on al reb. Is
| (.mothered away in front of him ami w"° fu ""«> their hands it he Is satis-
the resolution passed almost without | "'d of his captives guilt.
| discussion.
Senators Chamberlain, Martin, Swan-
by rebels,
by Orozco, Zapsta or chiefs of less re-
uown, the meu.-ures providing for a
suspension of the constitutional guar-
antees of regular trial went into effect
and any officer above the rank of ma-
jor now has the right to luflict sum-
ever Is called into active participation
in real war.
Crops Damaged by Army Worms
Muskogee. Okla.—The army worm
has made its appearance or. fatms
mounted archery contests, horse rac-
ing and other sports of the ludians
including a sham battle between
mounted warriors will be features.
Horse races with girl riders will be
held this year.
I'omparatlvel.v few of the Insurgents
availed themselves of the offers of
amnesty extended for almost a month
prior to the putting into effect of the
stern measure of suspended guaian
CAPTAIN SCOTT
The leader of the British Anarctic
Expedition, is spending the winter on
the i mmense plateau at the South
Pole.
Town of Roff, in Pontotoc county,
has sold $10,000 In municipal bonds
the funds to be used in drilling a deep «|il reach its destination promptly,
well.
Such mail will be distributed imme-
diately upon its arrival at the office of
destination.
This distribution will require a min-
imum of Sunday work and the distribu-
tion of other mail received Sunday
will be made after midnight Sunday,
so it may be delivered by carriers on
their first tour Monday.
After all-day conferences with ex-
perts of his department. Postmaster
Ceneral Hitchcock Issued a statement
explanatory to his administration of
tho new law. His assurance is that
there will be no embarrassment to the
business public and that through the
arrangement lie outlines, urgent mail
Purcell is baseball "buggy."
fats defeated the. leans, and th<
armed men have challenged thi
Hers.
The
one
win
Collier Is Record Breaker
San Francisco—The United States
collier Jupiter, the largest ship ever
built on the Pacific coast huB been
launched at the Mare Island navy
First State Hank of Hollis has na- yard. The launching marks u record
tionalized and now is doing business In ghipbuildlug ut government navy
umii r the name of the National Hank yards. The Jupiter's keel was laid on
of Commerce. October 16 last The government has
depioustrated that It can beat private
The new liigh school at Sapulpa will ,j,tpliul!<lers. even when hindered by
repair worlv and the ordinary work
son and CulberBon, after fighting bit-
terly for the payment of the "state
claims" embodied In the general de-,^ a,|(| from 7oluc!l ,n the
liciency bill, yielded to the "rging of ^ Mm1co fr()m oUu)r <,lgtr,ctB
.heir colleagues and permitted the | |n (he g ,nd from Torrt.on lndi.
senate to yield to the demand, of the I ^ ^ condlUons are mt|„ better
hou.ie. and strike these c alms from h „mn Uu.y wore a month ag„
the bill in return for this conces- ,nBt#tad of dtaappttmH, from
slon however, they recclved the ,^ 8ta|e q[ ^ Jnto (ho moun.
promise „f support next winter wh'nl^ Qf Cue t„e Ziiplti8ta9 are
the claims again will be pressed fori rell0rted practlcalIy ln contro,
payment. |of the villages and haciendas a few
With these old claims, amounting mllea south of Toluca, capital of the
til $600.0011 went the "extra months" glale of MexUo ijenjamin Argum-
pay for congressional employes, which etlo and Murrlllo, two of Orozco's offi-
the senate demanded and the house C(.rBi aro cp« rating in the rear of
refused to give. In the lust half hour (;,,nt,rai Huerta near Torreon, while
of the session, while President Taft „0 attempt is made to disguise the
waited In his special room to sign th
measures of the dying congress, an
attempt was made to rush through a
■pedal resolution giving the employes
the "extra month," but the house
again blocked It.
The president signed the general
deficiency bill at 4:10 o'clock, mak
fact that Campos, Campa, Fernandez
and Rojas are giving the government
forces in Sonora plenty to do.
Orozco himself and Salazar are
dodging about the federals In the
northern part of the state of Chihu-
ahua and along the Sonora state line.
The exacl whereabouts of Orozco ia a
Administration Building Central State Normal
SYMPATHY, BUT NO APOLOGY
Lawysr's Tart Remarks Not Greatly
Softened by HI# Rejoinder
When "Called Down."
Andrew Lipscomb, who practices
law before the courts of Maryland,
was trying his first case before a
Judge named Merrick. Lipscomb,
wishing to Impress the Judge, was, In
the language of the bar, right lippy
In bis remarks to the eminent gentle- ,
man. Finally. Merrick lost patience
and exclaimed.
"Sit down! Sit down, sir! If you
don't sit down I'll line you for con-
tempt of. court."
Lipscomb sat down, but turned to ft
young lawyer beside him, and re-
marked. ln an undertone:
"That's the crustiest, most opinion-
ated old Judge I ever saw. I'll show
him where he gets off. He's an old
fool."
if you talk like that, I'll beat you
up!" replied the young lawyer, "lie's
my father!"
. "Uow and!" said Lipscomb, smooth-
ly. "How sad."—Popular Magazine.
ing certain the payment of the $1,800.-, favorite guess in the capital and little
000 deficiency In army pay, the $150.- assistance is given by official reports
000 for the Gettysburg memorial eel-! and censored stories sent froin the
ebration uext year, the $350,000 for I federal headquarters in Chihuahua,
extension of customs work and scores
of other Important payments that
hinged on the passage of the bill.
Cruisers To Nicaragua
'..eattle. Wash.—Orders were re-
ceived at the Puget Sound navy yards
be completed by October 1. It will bt
one of the finest school buildings in
southern oklahoma.
It Is reported that through econotny
in the conduct of^the county offices
und decreased property valuations,
taxes in lsryan county will be 25 pti
cent less this year than last.
that comes to the navy yard. As a
result of the remarkable record made
ln building the Jupiter, the Mare Is-
land Is practically certain of getting
the contract for a Becond great fuel
ship, for which an appropriation has
been mad*.
A moving picture film was taken ot ( Makes Fortune While in Jail
the recent National iluanl Kncamp | York Jos. ltobln. who Is ln
Bjetit at Chandler which will preserve Tombs awaiting sentence on his
A wild ouihurst of applause greet- j directing the armored cruiBer Colo
ed Speaker Clark's anouncement of rado lo |nimciiat'-1y proceed to Cor-
adjourntnent as his gavel fell In the (nto #nd jo)n ,llP jjP(.t under command ,
house. The floor immediately became of R,,ar A(jm|ral Sutherland. Orders
un animated scene, members bidding, ajBO w received to place the cru-
each other good-bye and shaking s|(ir fieve|ant| jn commission and pr<
hands Old time political foes burled pare her to follow the Colorado as
all differences and all feuds apparent- (R()on ag poBgible. The Cleveland,
ly were forgotten ln the general leave-1 wh,rh has heon )n r,.gerve, will be
taking. ready for service in a few days. She
Further animation and color was will proceed (o San Francisco to take
lent to the scene when the women 1 on supplies. The Colorado has a com-
(locked down from the galleries tojpipment of 800 men. including 65 ma-
join husbands and fathers on the rines and the f'leveland will carry 320
floor. The corridors were crowded men. The Colorado was to have gone
with tired but happy members and to San Diego for target practice Sep-
ibeir families and friends, and Speak-1 ti mber 12. Repairs to her engines .
er Clark's room win crowded with for which she came to the yards from
north of low'u and is doing consider- | Gambling Resorts Raided
able damage. T. L. Job who li.es I McAlester. Okla.—The sheriff s
two miles ou: has live acres of alfalfa, force, the police and constables Joined
A week ago the worms shjvve-J up unJ hands and raided every gambling re-
now there Is not a len. on the l.fa'la. sort in town. The jail and city hall
The stems are stripped as cleanly as wer.' crowded with gambling pura-
if done by hand and in m si instances ,phernalia awaiting a court decision be-
they are even barked or eaten almost fore burning It.
through. Having cleaned up the al-
falfa. the worm attackt i the crab
grass, growing near tuc field, "liey
avoid cockleburs.
Girl Loses Eye
Unusual Occurrencs.
Richard Harding Davis, during hl
Atlantic City honeymoon, said at a
fish luncheon:
"I confess that I am not pleased
with the modern trend of fiction. Tho
newest fiction leaves a bad taste In
the mouth. It is full of double en-
tendre—like the parlor maid's remark.
"A gentleman came down to break-
fast one morning with bloodshot eyes.
He drank eight glasses of Ice water
hurriedly, then he muttered hoarsely
to the pretty parlor maid:
"Tell me, Adele, did 1 reach home
last night very much under the weath-
er?'
" 'Indeed you did, sir,' the maid re-
plied. 'Why, sir, you kisBed the mis-
■est'"—Washington Star.
To Rsproducs Riot Scenes.
The reccnt riot at the Federal build-
ing. Los Angeles, will be reproduced
at the trial of those arrested by mo-
tion picture films, and showit to the
jury on a screen. It will be the first
time ln the history of Jurisprudence
Alva. Okla. While practicing with j h evidence wil, havp bpf>n ln.
• «■ i ft.. •. ia# tlx. alt aI I 1
New Oil Field
Cleveland, Okla. Three oil wells
have been brought in in a new tie'.il
just east of Cleveland, two ot which
have a capacity of "00 barrels each
and the other 500 barrels.
Poach Crop Go-ad
target rifle a piece of the shell
struck one of Miss Margarette Ful-
ton's eyes injuring it to the extent
that the ball had to be removed. She
was taken to Wichita where special-
ists operated on her.
Prisoner is Bad Man.
Tulsa, Okla.—J. E. Kiley, the negro
arrested here on tho charge of rifling
i mail boxes In TtiLa and a dozen other
Ada. Okla.—The peach reason for ■ cities throughout the southwest, is
Pontotoc county and arjoining coun- one of the smoothest criminals thst
try has Just closed Willi giatilyini, le- ),as ever operated In the country ac-
troduced. While the riot was at its
height a moving-picture company.
I with the newest model machine, had
an operator on the scene, and his
films khow the entire actions of
. those persons who are charged with
having caused disturbance
friends and admirers.
Vicksburg Disabled
Washington - The gunboat Vicks-
burg scouting off the west coast of
the Orient have been completed.
Pension Laws Revised
Columbus, O.—A special committee
appointed by Coventor Harmon to in-
sults. considering this Is the lirst seu-
sou inv ,11-• t has be>i' shipped, 'li* !
trees j ist now beginning to b.tar.
Bank Nstionallxs*
Duncan. Okla —For the reason. It Is !
cording to Postal Inspector J. K. Kis
toq, of Kansas City, who haB been
trailing Riley for several months.
all we details of camp life.
It often is true that fate presents
persons with things they need least
Telephone girl at Lahoma won a talk
iug machine in the contest just closed
b.v the liuid Kagle.
The First National Hank of Kene
flck proposes to give $5 in rush to the ,
farmer bringing the best five ears ol
corn grown on bottom land, sud a lib- |
era I premium for the best live ears
grown on upland
Ullbert Culp. of Waurika, was ac
quitted <>f u murder charge at Mon-
tague. Texas, by establishing an alibi
and the next day lie was married at
Waurika to Miss Cleva Dotson, of that
town.
Pastors and deacons of Baptist
churches of Knld. Kingfisher. Onary,
TO Reno. Okeene anil Hinton were se-
lected to assist in the ordination of
the Rev. Jasnes Wilson Storer of lhe
Watonga Haptlst church.
The Masons are constructing an
$8,000 temple at Idabel.
conviction of grand larceny in connec-
tion with the wrecking of the North
ern bank, is said to have made an
other fortune through speculation
1 which he carried on while a prisoner.
Burdens Friends With Gifts
New York A new fashion In gift
giving has been set by Mrs. Percy
Proctor, wife of the Ohio soap manu-
facturer, who returned from Europe
on the steamer President Lincoln
with one parrot, one while Gulnae
pig, ninety five dogs and cats in a
cage, oue harp and one monkey.
Railroads Able to Handle Crop*
Portland. Ore. Judge Hubert S.
Lovett. chairman of the executive
commlt.ee of the bourd of directors
of the Harrimau lines, said that after
an Inspection of lhe wheat fields of
the country west of the Missouri
rlv/r, he believed the railroads would
be able to handle the crops, though It
I would tax them lo do It.
Mexico to watch the revolutionists I vestigate ami recommend revisions in
has put into Magdalena bay with a
hole punched In her hull by a broken
propeller.
Why Do Th«y SmokeT
Washington Representatives flood
of Virginia, Steadman of North Car-
olina. and McKlnley of Illinois, have
been apponlted the house members of
the state laws affecting children has
reported, recommending the estab-
lishment of a pension system for wid-
owed mothers, compulsory medical In-
spection of school children and
changes In the laws governing Insti-
tutions for the care of children. Un-
der the pension system recommended,
a widowed mother of one child under
Ancient Knife Blade Found
Konawa. Okla —An old copper knife
understood, that there are too many f j,|mde which was probably made by
assessments and that it is too expen- i |n(j|ani yesrs ago was found by J. A.
Maxwell in the field. Mr. Maxwell
noticed something hanging ou the
point of his plow share snd found that
It was an old corroded knife blade
made of copper. It is supposed the
weapon had been used at a time when
the harder metals were not In use.
An Oversight.
"There has certainly been a serious
miscalculation about this year."
"What's that?"
"Bo many dreadful things are hap-
pening. and they forgot all about pre-
saging them by a comet "
Real Worries.
the trouble
with the
slve lo remuln as a state bank, the
First State Hank of this city has
changed from a state bank to a na-
tional bank. The bank has been one
of the most substantial state banks in
this part of the state.
Annual Corn Dance Hold
Chickasha. Okla—Three hundred
Indians of. the Caddo. Delaware and
ti m ndmons Zrer whlc , for month from the Juvenile court, snd $7 Wichita tribes held their annual corn
vestlgate * month for each additional child un- dance In s bend of the Washita river
gn governments purchase American twelv, mlle. west of this city. Seven
grown tobacco.
Steamer Has Bad Run Chinese In Accord
San Francisco The British ship! Pekln President Yuan Shi Kai and
Port Patrick, from New York lias Tw. Sun Yet Sen. former provisional
readied Adelaide. Australia, minus | president of the republic, held a con
f
steers were barbecued and a five acre
flf ld of com eaten by the Indians.
Denton
Plow by Moonlight
Dallas. Tex. Farmers In
I county, Texas, are plowing m m -
First Presbyterian church of Fred- | mooBnght In order to avoid the at
erick will soon build a new $18,000 ,
house of worship.
Walt Fielder, of Canton. Is referred
to as the potato king of Hlalne coun-
ty. lie Is said to have made all kinds
of money raising "spuds" this year.
Northern Oklahoma Jeiiey Dairy as
social Ion has been organized at Med
ford to promote the dairy business
through the use of Jersey cattle. It
also plans to hold semi-annual sales.
Townsltes of Duke and Fast Duke,
together with the business sections
have been consolidate ending a hard
fight which has been waged since the
Wichita Falls aad Northwestern rail
road built through the town
j dynamo of the Manchester light
I wm short circuited the other
ant of omhWm.
tacks of a fly which has caused the
death of livestock In northern Texas.
Denton reports mat the situation In
that section la Imprevlug t'rayson
eounty dairymen are the heaviest los-
ers, the attacks or the pest having
largely decreased the supply of milk
which has further aff*cted the butter
market. Horses sre roered with lilan
kets and cast-off clothlgg to shield
them from the fly. .
her mate, two seamen, a suit of sails
and the ship's stores, according to
advices received here. The Port Pat-
/ck. Bulling January ". met her first
storm one day out and her last on
the day before she reached Adelaide
and saw no fair weather.
Negroes to Hold Convention
Boley, Okla —At s mass meeting of
negroes on August # In the town of
Boley which as is generally known. Is
a negro settlement, a call was made
for a state political convention to
consider the preservation of their ron-
atltutlonsl right to the election fran-
chise which haa been wrested from
many of them by the celebrated
grandfather law. framed for the et-
press purpose of dsfraudlng them of
their votes.
Will Show Boms Thoroughbreds
Hobart. Okla.-Hobart poultry
. . breeders will be represented st the
ference lasting several hours during ^ ^ ohuhoma city this fall,
which lhe political situation was thor- Th#y H||| hav„ HOro„ of the
"What'a
maids T"
Servants are so silly. Seems the
maid who has charge of Fldo has
been snubbing the maid who takes
care of baby ." «
No Chance.
Office—What's the trouble here?
Mrs Rooney—There's no trouble!
Me ould msn started In to try and
makt some, but he found the could not
do itl •
Killed by Lightning
Ponca City, Okla —While driving In
his wagon along the road with his
wife ahd child, lightning struck Rob-
ert Lee, killing him Instantly. They
had Just passed under a telephone
line when the bolt came down. Mrs.
Lee and hjr child were not Injured
beyond a severe shock.
oughly discussed. At the conclusion
of the conference they gsve out a
statement sH>ing that they were In
perfect accord on all Important ques-
tions.
Oraftsrs Arrsstsd
Detroit. Mich - A blanket warrant
T Reopen MIns
Heavener, Okla.—The Choctaw-
Cherokee Coal * Mining company has
Auctlonssrs Assoclstlon Organised
Leedy Okla Western Oklahoma
charging seventeen of the eighteen al- j aurtion era organised an ssstx at ion
dermen recently arrested, and In ad- l( a meeting here with the follow started the survey for a sh&rt railroad
ditto*, Former Council Committee's I . officers J A Maud. Harmon. Uas connecting Its mines with ths
Clerk Kdward R. Bchrelter, with hav-' *
ing formed s conspiracy to defraud
Postal Promotions
Washington—Acting under the au-
thority of the postoflcs appropriation
hill snacted recently. Postmaster Gen-
eral Hitchcock has directed the ex-
penditure of almost $1,000,000 In pro-
moting clerks aad carriers la first sad
second class postoffloes aad aaalst-
aat pes tmas tars. Thesd T,(W> prorao-
i.atad* sffaatlva July 1, last.
* sail WW Mil ehrts win
^ ^
finest birds In the stale Among those
who will probsbly show their poul-
try at Oklahoma City are M. V. Deck-
er, John Miller. II. B. Hamilton, W.
C. Bolton and Harry Bretch.
Body of Ross Recovered
Shawnee, Okla.—The body of Mike
Ross, aged >0, who drowned In the
Canadian riven Sunday night, was re-
covered this evening after a 24 hours'
nearch. The body rose len yards
above where It sank.
the city, were Issued, aad It la the
stated purpose of the prosecution to
have the eighteen mea arraigned la
court. B. 8 Skresyckl. arrested on
a charge ot agreeing to accept a
bribe, has not beea Included In the
new warrant.
Bsllsvs Rscluas Murdered
Hot Springs. Ark.-The local pollcs
are worklag on the theory that Sid-
ney Manning. $$ yearn of age. whoso
badly charred body was found In a
cabin four miles west of Hot Bprlngs,
was murdered.
Pair Huntress Arrlvss
New York—Tho falreat huatress
who over oame bars to kill rsal grts-
arrtved hsre am the
Drops PlfM
Boston--After spending her fortune
In her light lo give her daughter, lie
atrloe Anita Turnhull. a shsre In the
$36,000,000 estate Of I ho fsmous K. 4
t Lucky) Bsldwln of Los Angslos, Mrs.
Lillian Ashlsy TarnbuU. of S$< Har-
vard street, Broohllao, declared her-
self haakrupt and anaouacod that she
la pal— to mafes a aew start Ib na
president; Ote Hiram. Butler, vl e Kaasaa City Southern railroad. Ths
nresldsnt; George Lay Wolf. Bntlr-. company expecta by January 1 to have
secretary. The principal purpoee r' inn mlaera worklag In tho shafts,
ths organisation Is for the protection ijusr this aamber will bo Increased,
of tho msmbers. and at a meeting t There also la good prospect that tho
he held at Rlk City on October 12 Hues of the Degnan-McConnell Coal
THIRTIKN YEARS
Unlucky Number for DskoU Woman.
The question whether tbs number
"II" Is really mors unlucky than sny
other number hss never been entirely
nettled.
A So. Dsk. woman, after thirteen
years of misery from drinking coffee,
found a way to break ths "anlncky
spell." Tes Is just aa Injurious aa cof-
fee because It contains csffelner^tke
drug In coffee. She writes: " \
-For thirteen yenrs I hsvs hosn A
nervous wreck from drinking coffee.
My liver, stomach, heart—In fact, mr
whole system being nctunlly poisoned
hy It.
"Laat year I was coaBned to my had
for sis months, rinslly It dawned on
no that coffee csused ths trouble.
Then 1 began using Post urn Instead of
coffee, but with little fslth. ns my
mind wss In such n condition that I
hardly knew what to do noil.
"Extreme nervonsnss and fnttlas
It Is the Intention to declds on amend
ments to existing laws which will be
placed before tbe next legislature.
Wants Dsmapsa
1.1 nbel. Okla.—R. L Poaey of Ha-
\ Mining company north of Heavener
will be opened within the next few
months.
Watse ■ntsaalsa Contrasts
Hobart, Okla —Coatracts have boss
worth hss started suit la the district awardsd hsre for ths extension of ths
court of Mccurtain county for • 10.000
damages against Dolphua Whltemsn
of Hsworth. actl .g deputy sheriff, aad
sheriff Graha.s of the county lor al-
leged lnjurti.
water works system. The reservoir
dam will bo constructed by Putnam
and Martin of Oklakosaa City at ■
soot of $11,00$, the dam sontalalng
iomm
eyesight csnasd me te lose nil oouraBS.
Ib about twp weeks altar I Suit eoCae
aad begaa te use Poatum I waa aMa
to read aad my head fstt dear. I am
Improving all tbe tlms snd I will ha a
strong, wall woman f st
"I have fooled mocr than one person
with a delicious map uf Postum. Mia.
a wanted to know whsre I bought m
•oeooffea. 1 laid her my groeor had
It and whoa aba found out K waa HP*
turn aha baa used It ever stoee, aad
hor aervea aro hulldtag up Baa.
•Mf brata Is atroac. mr nertoa
steady, mr appsttta «aod, sad bast af
I aajay suah aouad, plssaaat sleep*
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Claremore Messenger. (Claremore, Okla.), Vol. 17, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, September 6, 1912, newspaper, September 6, 1912; Claremore, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc178450/m1/2/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.