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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-23
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RUN OF DISCRETION CASES.


Three Superior Court Judges Listen
to Stories OF Domestic Infslf-
city-Decrees GRANTED.
Judge Williamson OF Tacoma, Judge ia
cobs and Judge Benson. all listened to stor-
noon In the superior court There was
Anna Catherine Clark and william Clark
Sens. isss. In March isss Mr.. Clark Is al
legged to have deserted his wife without
cause and has refused to return. There are
Susie smith. who liyea next door to the
timateiy acquainted with them. Mrs.
S Gas ana soc %s t. sSs fsp ne Il. Ys U
from money she earned dressmaking.
while Clark was either gambling or en-
gagged in the saloon business IN March.
turn to her knowledge during the follow
Judge Benson s; granted Mrs. ozark d.
vosce There was no property to COM
Richard r. Kelly was granted divorce
by Judge Williamson from Esae Kelly,
s The r &c q ssS %rs xa liz s
he was always kind and indulsent hus-
band Three months AFTER their ws we'd n
has not seen her since.
Mrs Kelly, 10 now living At Yale, B. c.
She denied that Mr.. Kelly was q kind and
indulgent husband, but offered no corrob-
orative testimony.
Judge Williamson granted divorce to
Mr.. Kelly. There were no entanglements
from property or children.
Judge Jacobs continued the celebrated
case Of Martin vs. Martin indefinitely yes
terday, on motion of Mrs. Martins attor-
ney. Some time ago H. @. Martin. file
clerk at the court house, was granted
divorce from Josie Martin, but the latter
She applied to the court for an order COM
pelling Mr.. Martin to support and educate
the children. It looked AZ though the old
and bitter fight would be reopened, but
at the last moment Mrs. Martins attor-
ney asked the court for an indefinite con-
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TO RE NOTICED.

A good attraction for public amusement
Saturday evening, December %, 1899. A
well arranged programme on roller skates
will be provided at Armory hall. Some of
the best features will be:
First--Amateur barrel race.
Second-Trick skating on an eight-foot
table by Prof. Ed Chase. This work is
claimed by Prof Chase to be the first ex-
hibition OF the kind ever given on the Pa
cific coast.
Third--Backward race. This will be the
most exciting event of the evening.
Music by Prof. Wagner's First Regi-
ment band.
pared to furnish all those who wish with
ball bearing skates. All those wishing to
skate will be furnished with skates, IN
GLIDING admission. for Csc. Spectators 1Oc.
THERE is still time to secure high
grade wines for your Christmas dinner, at
Levinson's. 1903 Second ave. Phone,
Main 6A
PERFUME atomizers. Smith & Ken
nedy's.
OHIO steel ranges. slightly damaged,
great reduction. T. c. Niles fire SALE
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-23

GENTS gold and diamond lockets; re-
duced prices at w. w. Houghton's.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-23

PERFUME atomizers. Smith & Ken
nedYs.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-23

OHIO steel ranges. slightly damaged,
great reduction. z. C. Niles fire sale.
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II rich and pleasing character: Toilet
array.
Celluloid collar and cuff boxes, each.
g, s77b. s25o. -. SITS. $50. $1.2S, SOC,
&c, and Coo.
CeIluloid Necktie Boxes. each. $3.s5.
p75, $3.50. E.7b, $50. N.26. and 75c.
celluloid Glove Boxes. each, 1915.
$3.50, s2.75. $3.50. s1.7b. sl5o, SIPS and &c.
celluloid Handkerchief Boxes. each.
H2s, s2.75. $3.50. Ns5. $50 and 75c.
celluloid Work Boxes. each, $50, si25
and Zoe.
Fancy Metal Toilet Sets. Brush and
Comb. each. M75. $50. $2.s5, s2.75, $3.50.
s1.2s and Il.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-23
lOBBERS NIUE SHOW FIGHT.
Refuse to Accept New Freight
Rates Without Protest.
NAY 40 70 THE Law COURTS.

Chicago wAolssalsrs Ask Ce-spera-
tion OF Wsstern ana Pacific Coast
Housss-If the New Classification
Goes Into Eject ON January 1
Retail Prices ON Nearly Every
Article Of Trade will Advance.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
To Open d Private School.

Miss 5. f. Gassaway of Waco,
Texas. will arrive in our city on
Thursday, the 23d.
Miss Gassaway' : object in com
ing to ArdmOre Is to establish a
private school for small children,
something on the order of a kin
dergarten. The little people will
be taught reading, numbers, writ
ing and drawing in an easy, simple
way, which will delight them
Only small children are desired,
those who have never attended
school. or who are only in the first
or second grades.
Miss Gassaway is a most enthu-
siastic primary teacher. trained by
one of the finest normal schools in
the east, with eight years exper-
ience in her beloved profession.
The young lady is highly recon-
mended by ex-AttOrney General
Crane of Texas, the school boards
of Dublin, Cleburne and Waco, and
by numerous school authorities in
localities where she has worked.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
PauIs Valley Court.

The following prisoners were
sentenced at Pauls Valley vester-
day:
John Barman, larceny, five years.
Prince Curry,
Lee Oden, false pretense. five
years.
Henderson Nero, larceny, five
years.
Bud Bennett and Manual Char
les, one year and one day.
j. NJ. Tippitt. selling whisky,
two years and 800 fine.
Bob Coleman. introducing and
selling whisky, so fine and one
year and one day.
Lon Peevy and Sam Driver will
be sentenced today. All will be
sent to LeavenwOrth.
Two other prisoners were given
sentences, but the same We're sus-
pended during good behavior.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
CANDIDATES. VIEW s.
To the Ardmoreite.

To the Ardmoreite.
In answer TO "A Voter" of the
city of ArdmOre, would respectfully
say that ] am strictly for incorpor-
alton and Ia school tax, but only
on conservative plan, one that we
can maintain and make better from
year to year without overtaxing the
people. am for progression. but
in a conservative way, that all may
be benefited. In short, / am for
ArdmOre and for her peoples best
interests, as / have tried to prove
by my past acts, for eleven years.
Respectfully, J. s. B. APPOLOS.
March u, 1899.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
Easter Millinery.

Mrs. NJ. E. Surgeons annual
millinery opening will be held on
Thursday and Friday. A special
line of novelties and the very pret-
tiest hats of the season-all the
newest designs in millinery-will
be on display, and friends, Gus
toners and shoppers generally are
extended an invitation to come.
2Id2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
ANoTnER MAppoo VICTIM.

w. II. Murray Badly Bitten on Both
tiands-Madstone Adheres to Wounds
Attorney w. III. Murray of Tish-
omingo had both hands lacerated
by the teeth of a vicious dog,
Monday evening. The wounds
gave him considerable pain, and
on yesterday he came to Ardmore
to have madstones put on them.
One has adhered ever since, but
the other does not show the pres
ence of poison. The wounds are
still very painful, but with proper
care will not cause Mr.. Murray
much inconvenience.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
Administrator,s Notice.

Letters of administration on the
estate of Mrs. Zuleika Sparks, de-
ceased, were grantsd to The under
signed. dated the eleventh day of
March, A. ID. 1899, by the United
States court of the Southern district
of the Indian Territory.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required TO exhibit
them, properly authenticated for
allowance, to the administrator,
within one year after the date of
said letter, or they may be preclud-
ed from any benefit IN said estate;
and if such claims be not exhibited
within two years from the date of
said letters. they shall be forever
barred and precluded from any ben
eft from said estate
JOE Y. TAYLOR,
Administrator OF the estate of Mrs.
Zuleika Sparks.
ArdmOre, Ind. Ter, March 18th,
a. ID. 1899. wifi
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
Two Lovely Windows.

That Mrs. Lowenstein thoroughly
understands the art of arranging
and trimming is evidenced by the
lovely arrangement Of the two
windows that will be opened to-
night. One is double horseshoe
Easter window containing four
Paris pattern hats, and decorated
with palms and Easter lilies. y
basket of American Beauties sus-
pended from the ceiling reaches al
most midway to the floor The
other is double wheel window
with the prevailing colors of green
and white. This window is a dream
of lovely headwear Tor children.
NJ. a. Berryhill has secured d
contract for erecting a twO-Story
boarding-house near Lebus' black
smith shop. The contract was let
by J 7. Fowler.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
PURELY Personal.
PromInent GOers and Corners a. csuahs
ON the Wing by the Reporter
for the ArdmoreIte.

c. S. Rollins went to Davis to-
day.
Rev, J. NJ. Gross is in Oklahoma
City.
Luther May of Purcell was here
today.
Matt Cook of Purcell was here
today.
1. Harris has returned from the
market.
J. c. Davenport left for Shawnee
this morning.
NJ. f. Collum OF Oakland was a
pleasant caller at the ARDMOREITE
Office today.
Deputy Clerk Crockett is a wit
ness in a civil case at Pauls Val
ley today.
p. s. Ramseur, president of the
Chickasaw Lumber CO.. is here
from Dekalb, Texas.
A. p. FOute of Fort Worth is in
the city. He is one of the leading
members of the NAPLES Platter
Grocery Co., of Fort Worth.
Prof. T. b. King and daughter
Miss Virgie, came in today from
Burneyyille. Mr.. King was forced
to dismiss his school on account OF
his i'll health.
Miss Effie Battenberg, who has
been for a few days. the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. a Sniff, return
ed this morning to- her work in
Carr Burdett college of Sherman
Tex.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
NOTICE OF ELECTION.

That the City Council of the City
OF Ardmore, 1. T., hereby orders tn
an election be held in the said ci
on TUESDAY, the 4th day of APRIL,
1899, the same being the first Tuesday
in said month, by the qualified cleo
tors of said city, for the election of
the following officers, ro-wit:
One Mayor, Police Judge, City At
torney, Assessor and Collector, Trea-
surer, Chief of Police, Street Commits
sioner, City Engineer, and Scavenger,
also
Two Aldermen from thu First Ward,
Two Second
Two Sc f" Third st
Two Fourth I"
That said election be held at each
of the following voting places:
First Ward. in Spragins building,
on Springer Street.
Second Ward, in Orr building, on
Caddo Street.
Third Ward, in VanDenberg build
ing, back of Postoffice.
Fourth Ward, in Wilmington build
ing, on Caddo Street.
That the following named persons
be designated as Judges of Election:
First Ward, W. 8. Wolverton, J.
A. Bivens. and b. F. FreDsley.
Second Ward, /. r. Best, G. /.
Bodine, and C.. F. Fraley.
Third Ward, a. V. Doak, II. II.
Pennington, and T. B. Johnson.
Fourth Ward, L. G. Slaughter, W.
f. Wilmington, and A. j. Wheeler.
JOHN L. GAIT,
Mayor.
Ardmore, 1. T., Mar. IL, '99.
m12d20t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
To The Ard moreite.

In reply to the questions pro-
pounded by A Voter" will say
have always favored incorporation
ArdmOre can't stand still, and l
think she ought to go ahead l
favor and voted for free schools,
but do not favor high tax and
big investments at this lime. Yours
truly, JOE n. TAYLOR.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

A large lot of misfit tailor-made
pants, bought from one of Chi
eago's leading tailoring establish
ments, worth from So to Sc, re-
ceived at C. Moss. Your pick at
s.. 80 and So. 14-I1t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

j. B. Spragings & Co. have spe
cial inducements to offer you in
the purchase of handsome buggy
or carriage. They carry the stock
and are. the men to sell at close
prices and on liberal terms.
21d&Wtf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
Petitioned to Make the Race.

II. G. POtterf, C. 1. Bodine,
Thomas Cheney and n other legal
voters of the Second ward have
petitioned Messrs. T. B. Williams
and r. T. Dallas TO become candi-
dates for the office of alderman
These gentlemen have heretofore
successfully resisted all efforts to
induce them to make the race, and
their neighborS have decided to
tackle them all in Il bunch.
The \. y. w. society met yes
terday evening with Mrs. II. f
Foster, on Carter Avenue. and had
a very agreeable social time.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

The daily papers every day con-
tain accounts of loss OF life and
property from cyclones. Better
take time by the forelock and let
rs write a Tornado policy on your
property.
l2-tf BRUCE < TORBETT.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
For Rent.

\ four-room house; close in,
with good we'll of water. Apply
to w. o. Duston. 12-dtf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
Pasture Wanted.

Want to buy a j00-acre pasture
within 10 miles of town with plenty
of water. Apply ARDNIoREITE of
flee. 16d&wtf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

A. Lucas. local Santa Fe agent,
is in Greenville, where he was sum-
ihOned on business connected with
the Western Union Telegraph Co.
In This absence H. T. Rutherford
has charge of the passenger bust
ness and A. B. Defreese is at the
head of the freight department. S.
A. Cooper has taken Mr.. Ruther-
fOrd's place as NIGHT operator.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
Citizens are Wrathy

The people living in South Ard
more, or a great many of them,
have come to the conclusion that
much of the sickness in their part
of town is due to the fact that only
a short distance from the corporate
limits a body of land IS used as a
dumping ground by those hauling
carcasSes and all manner of filth
from the city. The folks out that
way are considerably wrought up
over this matter. and steps may be
taken to effect the abatement of the
nuisance, even if prosecution has
to be resOrted to.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

Bruce & Torbett write tornado
insurance. 12-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
For Rent.

Nicely furnished rooms, conven-
lent to town, l.. \. GLENN.
loft
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
The "Ardmoreite'' Gets There.

a private letter received from a
reader, near Houston, Texas, writ
ten on Sunday, March 10, says:
i was delighted when the mail ar
rived this afternoon upon receiving
this mornings ARDMoREITE. 1t is
like a letter from home. containing
a large amount of local and Terri
tory news. l must congratulate
the management for enterprise and
prompt mail facilities. Think of
it. l am 400 miles from Ardmore,
and read Sundays paper on the
day it was printed, before sun
down. The ARRDMOREITE surely
succeeds in carrying the news in a
hurry
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
For Sale.

My residence on top of hill north
Court street.
16-lw SAM PLUMMER.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

For RENT-TwO farms, 30 acres
each. Good houses, plenty of
water. Rent for cash or part of
crop. Apply, w. f. Beard, ST.
mon, |. L. 22d4twlt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

Mrs. Lowenstein aSbeen award
ed the contract of supplying Har-
grove college with the uniform
hats to he warn this season.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

A. Stevens, financial agent for
the Couch Orphan Home, was in
the city yesterday. Mr.. Stevens
has begun canvass of the Terri
tory and Arkansas in behalf of the
home, and reports considerable en-
cOuragement in a financial way.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

Clare, the 6-year-old daughter
Of J. NJ. Byrd, living in South
Ardmore, is slowly recovering
from an attack of meningitis, from
which she has been suffering for
16 days.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
For Rent.

One acre of ground, near Catho-
lie church; well and two houses,
suitable for a gardener.
19eod3t X. HERR.
Mrs. ID. Peacock, who was re-
ported improving a few days since,
has suffered a relapse, and is again
in a critical condition. Mr.. Pea
cock is also quite sick.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

WANTED To BUY-A two or three
room house, to move. Address 'G'
at this office.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

Place your insurance business
with Bruce & Torbett. l2-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
Sweet potatoes
At Porter Staples,
2ld3t. The Red headed Grocer.

For genuine Piedmont black
smith cOal-no Jumps, no sulphur
see Uncle Dan Conway
22d7-M3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
To Consult With the Governor.

W. B. Johnson. United States
District Attorney, was called to
TishomingO today by Il telephone
message from Gov. ID. H. Johns
ton. Mr.. Johnson is the attorney
for the Chickasaw nation in the
citizenship contests, and it is
thought that the governor desires
his opinion on some legislation to
be enacted at the special session of
the legislature now convened.
En1, R1,N.n,-E Eo,n,. ,.nn,n, Lo1,r.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
Bids Wanted.

Bids will be received for the con
struction of a rock gutter on south
side of Main street, commencing at
east side of Springer street cross
ing and extending east to Santa Fe
right Of way. Parties desiring to
make bids will apply for further
information to any member of the
Street and Alley Committee of the
City of Ardmore. 22d3t
Mrs. 7. y. Morgan entertained
the Nj. w. w. club yesterday af
ternOOn.
For SALE-The best condition.
ed buggy mare in town. Apply.
j. H. Hughes. lift
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22
A CARD.--uROCERIES.
In assuming control of the
GROCERY BUSINESS

formerly owned by j. II.
Akers, l solicit the trade of
my friends, both in Ardmore
and surrounding country.
To those who have so gen
erously patronized Mr.. Akers
ask a continuance of your
trade, assuring all that you
will always find me with a
complete stock Of clean,
Fresh Groceries.
J. E. G. ALBRIGHT.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

Give me Felker' 5 store. What.
You say their line is busy now?
Well, I'll wait and call them up
again, for Icould not think of buy
ing my Groceries elsewhere. One
can always be sure of getting the
best. and at most reasonable
prices. Phone 81. Opposite the
Wilmington Hotel.
The ARDMOREITE office has a
good steam engine and boiler tor
sale cheap. 3-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

J. l.. Kevs. the stOckman living
in the north part of town, is suf-
fering from a severe attack of
meningitis.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

Mrs. James promises the little
folks that Il special millinery open
ing will be given later for their
benefit and pleasure. This will be
an event of much interest to them
and will make an epoch in the his
tOrp of Misses millinery in our
CITY
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

Walter Logan, false pretenSt,
was surrendered by his bOndsmen
and lodged in Jail today. Alfred
Dickerson was released from jail
TODAY.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

FOR RENT-Four room house
Apply to w. II. Rawlings. pit
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-22

BRUCE < TORBETT.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31

10 years and recently an inmate of the
State Industrial school, but who had been
placed with Carson Fisher of Panton, was
drowned near Devils Rock n short dis
tance above the falls in the river here to-
day between II and IL o'clock. The boy
WAS grandson of Hiram Wheeler OF
New Haven He was with two other boys
who had been in bathing and come out
again. They were urged by Wheeler to re-
turn. The water at this point is shallow
for a short distance and then grows alb
ruptly deeper. II being from ~ to 10 feet
to ,he bottom. The Wheeler boy was prob
ably not aware of this ard being unable
to swim was drowned on reaching this
place. Those with him were apparently
unable to asst him. Supt. Andrews of the
Industrial school, who was at church near
was notified and went to the river at
once with help. George Myers, who dove
three times before securing the body had
narrow escape from drowning.
ATTACKED BY A BULL.
Morrsville, Aug. 27.-Oliver Bacon, pro-
pretor of Bacon's Camp at Gilmore Pond
was attacked by a bull this morning and
severely, If not fatally, injured Mr. Bacon
was driving the cattle in the field when
the bull charged, striking him in the pit
Of the stomach, knocking him down and
breaking his breast bone The enraged
animal then turned him end over end a
distance of twenty-siX rods when Bacon
was rolled under a wire fence which saved
him from immediate death. Bacons hired
man seeing the attack started for the bull
with pitch fork buryng the tines in his
neck and the bull turning on him knocked
him down but the man succeeded In get
ting out his reach. If Bacon received nc
internal injuries he will probably recover
although terribly bruised.