The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1893-11-08
The Ardmore schools arc fionrish-


in Arimore, is iii the city.
Mr.. John Howell of Davis is in at
tendance upon court.
Capt. II. P. Childs, OF Paul's Valley
is in the city taking his meals at the
Central.
A friendly wrestling bout between
two young men came near resulting
in scrap on Main street thfs fore
noon.
Miss Kate Elmore, sister of Mrs. j.
T. Alexander has returned from an
extended visit to Dallas Texas, taking
in the fair and nlingling with friends.
Main street presented most strik-
ing appearance to-day, it was liter
ally blockaded with wagons loaded
with cotton.
Don't it beat the "deyil' was the
general expression heard all around
to-day regarding the result of the
election esterday.
Rev. A. c. Pickens is reappointed
as presiding elder of this district
much to the delight of his various
charges.
Miss Parsons, and accomplished
stenographer OF Guthrie, o r., is In
attendance upon court in profession
al capacity.
There is more business done in
Ardmore in a day than any other
two towns in the Indian Territory;
no doubt about it.
Mrs. D. j. Kendall and her son, II.
p. Kendall and wife, left on the morn
ing train for Gainesville, to visit
friends, and attend the fair.
The ARDMoEITE is sorry to state
that Judge Hardy still remains in a
precarious condition. While appar-
emily little better to-day his friends
are very anxious regarding him.
Mrs. d. j. Kendall and her son
H. P. Kendall and wife left ON the
morning train for Gainesville to
visit friends and attend the fair.
Notwithstanding the stringencv of
the times Ardmore continues to grow.
New houses are going up and addi-
tional business houses are being OPEN
ed daily.
Sam NJ Farmer of Fort Worth, Tex;
who has been in Ardmore tor several
days past representing the prOsecu-
ton in the johnson case, returned
hone last night.
The ARDMoRE1TE acknowledges a
very pleasant call from Capt. j. L.
Calf last evening and desires to ex-
tend thanks for substantial encour-
agement and compliments bestowed.
Hon. Nelson Chigley president of
the Chickasaw council, ex-governor
Guy, w. C. Patterson, Ike Kimball,
and C. N. Hanna all prominent resi-
dents of Davis, came down on last
evenings train.
The train robbing scare proved to
be purely false alarm. The posse
sent out as guard returned in dis
gust, as they didn't even have an op-
portunity to fire tramp off the blind
baggage.
Lon Thompson and S. c. Pettigrew,
have returned from a business trip to
Graham City, and LoOpville. They
tell some scarry yarns of dangerous
ventures according to which the only
wondc ris that they escaped with their
lives.
johnson, the alleged crooked whis-
key agent was held by U. S. Commits
sioner Scott to await the action OF
the grand jury in the sum of 5000
each in two cases. 1t is understood
the defendant will make ali effort to
gain his liberty through means of ha
beas corpus before Judge Stuart.
1t is learned that Rev. j. N. Moore
of the firm of London g. Moore, has
been appointed to the Enid Station
in the Cherokee Strip. This is avery
important charge, the town contain
ing 5000 inhabitants, and while hi
rqany friends regret to lose him, they
are unanimous in their cOngratula
tions to Mr.. Moore in being so high
Elv honored in his chosen lites labofs