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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28

As j. generally known Ardmore
owes mnrh 81 IT, greatness 10 its
prC Iinrnre - a c,,ltou market. a
market Tor the h.me production Of
that southern staple. Il very nat :
urally follows that with prominence
in that particular, the seed product
of the crop forms an important
article of commerce. As eorse-
quenee the ArdmOre Oil and Milling
Company established here for buSi-
ness three years ago. and since
that time has enjoyed a constantly
Increasing patronage. IL has not
only afforded a local market at
highest price for seed. but it has
bought, handled, fattened and
shipped more cattle, commanding
the highest market price, than any
firm either in the live stock dis
triets of Texas or the Indian Ter
ritOry. w. X. Moore. the general
manager, deserves much of the
credit due the success of his firm,
for he has always proven himself
a judieious buyer and liberal in
his ideas as to the duty of purchaser
toward seller. This company j.
prepared for the present season
and will handle and treat every
seed of the 20. 900 bales of cotton
that comes from the farmers tribu-
tary to ArdmOre. Visitors tO
Ardmore today are requested ia
pay the Oil Mills a visit. Mr..
Moore will be only too glad to re-
ee've you and to show YOU through
his elegant premises.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28

Judge c. b. Kilgore and Mar
shal G. l.. Stowe left last night for
Washington where they go to rep
resent before the department of
justice the claims of the Southern
district of the Indian Territory
On their return the AEDMoREITE
expects to have some important
news to give its readers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28

Notwithstanding the heat Of
these sultry July days, the in-
terest in our course of reading
continues unabated.
a postponed meeting held
Saturday afternoon, at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Munzesheimer,
was largly attended.
Mrs. McNeish edited the cir
Gle with her very excellent pa
perupon the merits of Chaucer's
poetry. tracing the connection
between these early English
poems and those of Tennyson.
Mrs. Noble then offered n
truly intellectual feast in her
treatment of Tennyson's life
and his poetic contributions to
literature.
Both papers were discussed
with a clearness of vision, born
only of study and rese@ch on
part of the different members.
Mrs. Biles will entertain the
Orioes next Friday afternoon.
At this meeting Mrs. Penning-
ton will discuss Will Carleton
and his lyrical studies of rural
life.
Miss Richardson will discuss
George Elliott and her creation
from a psychological point Of
view. SECRETARY's REPoRT.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28
They wIIIInterest You.

Hons. c.. B. Kendrick and II.
Nj. Furman will interest you at
the park today. They require
no recommendation as to their
oratorical abilities. See the
program elsewhere in this morn
ing's ARDMOREITF,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28
Lost or Stolen.

Small leather grip from the
office at the asphalt mines. con-
tanning valuable papers of use
only to the owner. Please re-
turn to the ARDMOREITE office,
and be rewarded. 27-2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28
The cItr NnrIonsI Rnnk.

Ardmoro has a bank i'm the
City National of which it may
well feel proud. The latest
statement of It's financial con-
dition appears in this mornings
ARDMoREITE and we refer our
readers, both local and visiting
to the same with feelings of
pride and pleasure,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28

In Commissioner Waleotts
court the followingcrim pro-
eeedings were had yesterday.
Frank Barney and Tom Sell
fridge were tried on a charge Of
aggravated assault. After hear
ing the testimony, the defen-
dants were adjudged guilty OF
simple assault and fined 500
each which was promptly paid.
q. p. Peel was arraigned on
a charge Of the larceny Of a
bottle Of Hokev Pokey. he
plead guilty and was fined $40
and 30 days in Jail.
Charley johnson the negro
brute was given a hearing on a
charge of assault to rape. The
evidence showed him guilty in
the extreme and he was held TO
answer the grand jury in the
sum Of 81 200.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28

An interesting meeting was
began yesterday at Rock Creek
church and will continue for
several days. DIR. j. l.. Woods
who preached there last night
says that much interest is man
lfested, there being Is penitents
last night.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28
Episcopal Services.

Bishop F. r. Brooke will hold
serVices at St. Phillips Episco-
pal church, on Sunday, August
md. He will also confirm all
those who are prepared.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28
ArROuautS.

The Argonauts will discuss
Oliver Wendell Holmes at their
meeting tonight. The members
are requested to have Il conum
drum for roll call.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28
Ardmore LIYery Stable.

Aly s,lble has just been refitted
WIN NJ 81 buggies, surreys, garages
Aho ph'e ons. The incest rigs in the
city 60 ntle teams for ladies. Good
Eoadste and safe drivers for
arunmers. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
selln j. E. BowLEs, Proprietor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28
1t is coming, the Bridal Vei
The ArdmoreIte Headausrter..


You can buy the ARDMOREITE
at our headquarters on the pie
mic grounds today. You can
also subscribe for the best daily
or weekly published in the In
dian Territory at the same
place. You will be a welcome
visitor. Look for the big sign,
" ARDMOREITE HEADQUARTERS. :"
Visit the ARDMoREITE head
quarters at the picnic grounds
today. You will be a welcome
guest.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28
For Sale Cheap.

For cash, eight mules, 4 years
old, well broken and matched.
Call at Chase wagon yard, East
corner Main. 24-4t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28
You will see the Bridal Veil

You can dispose of your stove
wood at the ARDMOREITE office
for subscription to daily or
weekly.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28

Under special permit from
the department, the postoffice
will be closed today from 9 a.
m. to 5 p. m, the general deliv-
cry running open to the public
one hour each morning and
evening.
MORAN SCOTT,
D4ekn,ngNa,.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28

One year ago Main street had
not recovered from the effects
Of the fire that laid it in ruins.
The substantial buildings Of to-
day are n result of Indian Ter
ritory enterprise.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28
SEMI ANNUAL MEETING SOUTHERN
LUMBER MANUFACTURERS AS
SOCIATION AUG. - to IA.

ISOLATION AUG. - to IA.
For the above occasion the g.,
L. 4 s. F. R'y will sell round
trip tickets to Memphis. Tenn.
on August 10 and IL. limited to
August Ia for return. at the rate
of one fare of $40. 10 for the round
r |. Il. MASON,
Agent
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28
Bridal Veil is the best yet


At the request of a number of
my friends who are applying
for citizenship in the five tribes
/ have determined to give my
entire attention to the question
of citizenship claims and will be
pleased to confer with parties
proposing to prove up their
rights in the Territory.
Very Respectfully.
CLARENCE b. DOUGLAS.
Office, Ledbetter and Bledsoe
building, Ardmore. d&wtf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28

Dixon Epiecha, Thos. Under
wood. Leshman Loge. Guy
Keel. Willie Tyson. Palmer
Cunneyuntubby, Jimpson Haw-
kins. John Thomas. Humphry
Underwood, Henderson Hem
alton. VIM. Alexander. Nelson
Nashaba, Thompson Piekens.
Lem Levi and Lewis Seeley.
The game will be repeated to-
day and will prove one Of the
greatest attractions on the pro-
gram.
If Gil Stewart don't back him
out Postmaster Scott will enter
his mare in the trotting contest
today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28

The Ardmore fire boys are in
charge today. The ARDNoREITE
is proud Of them; they are an
important part of Ardmore.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28

Visitors from every portion
Of the Territory are in Ardmore
today and the ARDMoRETTE bids
YOU welcome.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28
Postmaster.

Attention is called to the ad.
of j. w. Harper. proprietor of
the Sulphur bath house and
when you go to that resort give
him your bathing patronage.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28
Ride with Graves.

f. f. Graves came down from
Davis yesterday with his wag-
onette and a hack which he will
run to and from the picnic
grounds today. He desires
that his old friends and the pub
lie generally give him a share
of their patronage. He will
give you quick and comfortable
transportation at prevailing
rates. Look out for his hacks.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28

DIR. Schwartz will return for
one day on the 26th.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28

If you don't see what you
want. ask for il.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-07-28

Texas will be largely repre-
scented at the barbecue to-day.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23
Woman Jailed for Perjury.

Sadie Everetts, the principal wit
ness for the state in the prosecution of
Joseph F. NJ. Counce, colored. charged
with having set fire to the Cottage
hotel at Sedalia last fall to obtain
$500 insurance, was arrested the
other day for perjury and jailed.
Sadie swore before the grand jury tina.
she had witnessed Counce apply the
match. The other day, when the case
was called for trial, she testified that
her story to the grand jury was false,
and that the adjuster of the company
in which Counce was insured had
promised her $500 for so.testifying.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23
Robbed a Train Crew.

The other night a special freigh,
crew on the Nevada & Minden branch
of the Missouri Pacific was held up at
Nassau junction, one mile southeast OF
Nevada, by four masked men. The
train was in charge of Conductor r. G.
Trickett. A number of cattle had been
turned loose on the railroad right OF
way, and some of them were fast in a
cattle guard. Parties living near flag.
ged the train to avoid an accident.
The train crew was compelled to hand
over their watches and money, and
during the excitement one of the rob-
bers shot Conductor Trickett in the
face, but the wound was regarded as
not dangerous. From the language
used by the robbers 1t is thought they
are railroad men.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23
GAsTRoNoMIc ITEMS.

A groom of 81 years led bride of CO to
the altar in West Paris. Me-, the other
day.
\ Brooklyn man cured himself of
insomnia by drinking a pint of warm
milk or soup just before retiring.
Common brick dust is used in aflul.
terating sausage, sometimes to the ex-
tent of one part in five.
Milk should be slipped slowly, if it is
to he properly digested; for if it is swat
lowed quickly it enters into the sto,n-
ach and then forms in one solid, curdled.
mass. difficult of digestion.
Acidity is due to the presence Of nm
excess Of gastric juice in the stomach
and is one of the many forms of indi.
gestion. 1t is not by any means a seri-
GUS complaint. and can be readily cured
by little judicious management.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23
CHRISTIAN ENDEAvORERS

Making Arrangements for the Interna-
tionaI Convention in Washington.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20.-The fourth
annual session of the societies of
Christian Endeavor closed this after
noon with an overlooking mass meet
ing in Central hail.
The hall committee has made con-
tracts for the erection of three mann
mouth tents. A joint resolution was
recently introduced in the senate and
house, the purport of which is to grant
the society permission to use the
White House lot, south of the execu-
tive mansion, for the purpose of the
closing international convention, and
if this joint resolution is passed, the
convention tents will be pitched there.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

WHILE deciding against Lord Dun
raven in his charges of unfairness
practiced by the crew of the Defender
in the last contest for the America S
cup, the committee of the New York
Yacht club found that Lord Dunraven
had grounds upon which to base his
belief, and thus relieved him of the
suspicion that he brought the accu-
sations in malice.
THE Honorable Artillery company
of London is preparing for the recep-
ton of the Ancient and Honorable Ar
tillery company of Boston, which will
visit that country next July. Excur-
sions will be arranged for them in the
country, and they will be given gen
eral welcome.
THE weekly statement of the associ-
ated banks of New York city for the
week ended on the 18th showed the
following changes: Reserve. increase,
SIS. 16a 45O; loans, decrease, s4,a5O, 200:
specie, increase, So. 224. 200; legal, ten
ders, increase, So. Isl, 900; deposits, in
crease, 81, 49,, 200; circulation, decrease,
So 200.
ADvICEs from Abyssinia say that the
Shoans who are surrounding Makalle
are drawing their lines closer. The
beseiged Italians are well provisioned.
but it is feared that their supply OF
water may become exhausted.
THE concensus of opinion in Madrid
is that the superseding of Gen. Mar
tinez Campos in command of the Span
ish forces in Cuba will greatly improve
the situation there
THE prince of Wales mas accepted an
invitation to visit the car at st.
Petersburg in May. He will go thence
to Moscow. where the cornatior. of the
| car takes place.
THE Washington city jury in the
case of the recalcitrant sugar witness
| Broker Elverton r. Chapman, of New
York, returned a verdict, on the 18th
| of guilty.
A DISPATCH from Washington says
| the government of Great Britain has
, presented an ultimatum to China de.
handing the opening of the West
| river.
THE Mexican government is to be-
Gin the creation of naval force, and
to that end will purchase two special
ships appropriate for naval instrue.
ton.
THE twenty-ffth anniversary of the
proclamation of the German empire
was observed as an absolute holiday in
Berlin and other German cities on the
18th.
NJ. CHARLES FLooUET, the eminent
French statesman, died in Paris on the
18th.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23
DEATH OF DEERFOOT,
The Famous Indian Distance Rur

INC HH"ous 1HulaH Long-Distance Run
BUFFALO, n. Y, Jan. 2O.-s.Deer.
foot, the famous Indian long-distance,
runner, died on the Cattaraguas res
walton Saturday. His proper name
was Louis Bennett, the name Deer
foot" being given him for his proves
in running. He was born on the res
erv.tion in 1928. In 1861 he went to
England where he defeated the En-
glish champion runners. In 1863 he
returned to this country and took part.
in races in New York and Chicago, de-
feating all corners. Deerfoot's great
est record was made in London, where
be ran ten miles in SO minutes.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

It is one Of those facts not generally,
known even to Macauiay's onnisc;ent
schoolboy that it is possible to traves
by rail in Europe for u continuous die
lance OF over 5000 miles. Since tae
extension of the Madrid & Cort,oy,
trunk railway to Gibraltar this is nov,
feasible. = NO"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23
Communion Set Recovered.

Some time ago communion set was
stolen from. the Christian church at
Jacksonville, Mo. The other day Officer
REYNOLDS located the set at Satterlies'
pawn shop, Seda1ia, and Mr.. McCane. a
member of the church, came from jack
sonville and identified it. 1t is val
Ialo cot
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23
worried to Death Over a suft.

Frank Bernhardt, an old citizen and
jeweler of Butler, died Of heart dis
ease the other morning. He was de-
fenGant in libel suit which was to
have come up IN Harrisonville the next
day. and the worry over the suit caused
nervous prostration.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23
Pastor Called.

At meeting of the Christian church
congregation Of Sedalia, cali was ex-
tended to Rev. H. L. Cook, of Corval-
lis. Mont. to become pastor CT the East
Se6alia Christian church.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

THE Pail Mall Gazette is authority
Tor the statement that Cecil ]. Rhodes,
ex-premier of Cape Colony, sailed from
Cape Town for, England on the 18th.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

THE Brazilian government has con-
cluded a contract for the immigration
OF 100000 foreigners, Italians being
excluded from the provisions OF the
contract.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

FAILURES for the week ended on the
18th, as reported by r. G. Dun & Co.,
were: For the United States, 395, as
against 313 for the corresponding week
last year; and for Canada, 81, against
so last year
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

FoR entering and starting the mare
"Bethel" on German tracks. under the
name of "Nellie Kneebs," Robert I.
Kneebs, an American horsenan, has
been sentenced at Berlin to nine
months imprisonment and to pay a
fine of 5000 marks. The mare was also
seized and forfeited.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

THE senate committee on naval at
fairs has decided to hold the hearings
On the Chandler resolution to investi-
gate certain matters in connection
with armor plate and other alleged
frauds in the navy, behind closed
doors
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

NJ. EMILE LoUBET, formerly prime
minister of France, minister of the in
terror and minister of public works,
was on the 10th, elected president of
the French senate
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

THE leading Russian newspapers are
unanimous in protesting against the
establishment of an entente between
England and Russia, in regard to the
Transvaal or any other question.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

WHILE party of young ladies were
skating on the river near Decatur,
Ind, on the 18th, the ice gave way and
Miss E1va Rex went under. A tramp
plunged in and rescued her.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

OK the charge that he travelled on a
pass and collected mileage from the
territory, Gov. Thornton of New Mex
leo, on the 14th, summarily removed
Col. Richard Hudson. of Silver City, as
4 member of the penitentiary board.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

WHEN Chaplain Couden Of the house
OF Representatives in his opening
prayer, on the 18th, asked for the sue
cess of the Cubans in their struggle
for liberty. there was lively outburst
Of handclapping all over the floor-an
unusual if not unprecedented occur
renee
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

A DISPATCH from Portsmouth, En-
gland, ON the 18th, said that the Brit
ish channel squadron was ready for
Sea, with provisions on board sufficient
to last six months.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

THE London Times says that the ad-
miralty has invited the principal pri-
vate ship-building firms to tender bids
Tor ten third-class cruisers, to be COM
pleted in one year, the armament to be
wholly of quick-firing guns.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

PRESIDENT CREsPo has appointed
Rafael Reijas. Laureano Villa, Neuva
Julien, Viso March and Antonio Salzo
4 commission to search the libraries in
Venezuela for old data regarding the
Guiana boundary, in order to assist the
United States commission.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

A CAPE Town dispatch says that
President Kruger will demand $4,000
Indemnity on behalf of the relatives OF
each Boer killed in the recent fight
with Dr. Jamieson's raiders.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23
Surprised Himself and Playmates.

Rex Wiley. the s-year-old son of John
Wiley, of Lamar. surprised himself and
some other lads with whom he was
playing By an act which nearly ended
his life. Young Wiley slipped rope
over tree, and then a moose over his
head. mounted a fence near by, and
then jumped off to scare his playmates
by making them think he was going to
hang himself. His calculations proved
incorrect, however, for instead of land
ing on the ground, as he had intended,
he lacked about six inches of having
rope enough, and dangled in the air.
He was unconscious when cut down.
A Phrenologist Kills Himself.
DR.. John II. Patty. phrenologist,
aged 81. committed suicide at his home
in Kansas City by shooting in the
mouth. He was well known. Grief
over the loss of his wife, who died re-
Gently, and lack of business led r. the
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

AT the polls, on the 18th the electors
Of Manitoba declared almost unan1-
nously against interference by the
Dominion with her school laws, and
ex-Premier Greenway's administration
was indorsA by good ma ority.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

FRANCIS MARION DRAKE was inaugu-
rated governor of Iowa in the rotunda
of the capitol building in Des Moines,
On the 10th, in the presence of thou
lands of spectators and both branches
Of the general assembly.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

THE Salvation Army in New York is
angry over the recall to England OF
Commander Ballington Booth, who for
nine years has been in supreme COM
mand OF the Salvation Army in the
United States.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

BOTH branches of the New Jersey
legislature convened at Trenton on
the 14th. Organization was smoothly
effected by the election of Lewis A.
Thompson president of the senate,
and Louis T. Derousse speaker of the
house, all the other officers selected in
caucus being installed.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23

Near Verona, Vernon county. Fannie
Messley, aged 16, was accidentally
thrown from wagon, the wheels
passing over her. She died
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23
One Must Hang; the Other to PR

Gov. Stone has announced his final
determination not to interfere in the
case of James Fitzgerald, who is to be
hanged at St. Louis on January 81 for
the murder of his sweetheart, Annie
Naesens.
The death sentence Of Joseph Dom
nelly. of Audrain county, has been
committed by the governor to so years
in the penitentiary.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23
Cost of Asylum No. 2.

State lunatic asylum No. ?, located
at st. Joseph, cost the state s103, 363
last year. OF this amount S9..49 was
for officers salaries.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-23
A Heavy Loss.

The works of the Moberly Lead and
Zinc Milling Co., in South Centerville.
Jasper county, were burned. Loss.
S15O. 900; no insurance.