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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-04-25
CANDIDATES. KEPT BUSY
Shaking Hands with Friends and
Talking of Their Chances.

The candidates for the various State of
fees were all in their headquarters at the
Denison last night shaking hands and max
ing friends with strangers brought I'm by
workers in behalf of their favorite candi-
dates. Some Of the candidates had reg
ular force committee at work looking
after strangers. and some were working
in the halls and corridors, picking out
their friends and steering them into the
headquarters of their candidate. All even
ing there was much visiting between cam
didates, who shook hands with each
other and exchanged jovial greetings. one
telling the other of big delegation that
had come along to support him. or of a
hidden strength that he had developed.
Frank b. Posey. candidate for Governor
has his headquarters in Rooms 43 and A.
Alfred Butsch, of Evansville, who is as
ISOLATED with Mr.. Posey in his law office
received at the door and made everyone
acquainted with the candidate. Every
thing was quiet in Mr.. Posey's rooms, ex-
cept the noise raised by the delegates and
visitors coming in. shaking hands and go
ing out. Mr.. Posey feels greatly encour-
aged and assured of the nomination from
a review of the situation last night
Enoch G.. Hogate, candidate for Gov
ernor, in Rooms 45 and 4s stood at the
door himself and both hands were kept
busy clasping the palms OF men who kept
up continuous march all the evening.
The talk about Senator Hogate's headquar-
ters last night was that he easily had
second place and that no matter what
break is made in the convention. II will
come TO his support. His friends are not
expecting a lead on the first ballot but
they say after two or three have been
taken. his strength will come to the sur
face and he will be nominated.
DURBIN is CONFIDENT
Colonel w. T. Durbin. another candidate
for Governor. was in his headquarters in
Room - all evening and was assisted In re-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-04-25
SUMMARY or PLATFORM.
A strong Enforcement of Mckinley
Adminfstration-stat Affairs

~
Adminfstration-stat Affairs
AT a meeting of representative Republic-
ans from different parts OF the State. held
Yesterday afternoon i'm the Press Club
room at the Denison Hotel. a platform
which is to be recommended TO the COM
mittee on resolutions was agreed upon. IL
Is the work of the two committees ap-
pointed al a meeting held on Monday. the
committee entertaining suggestions from
all Republicans who we're in the meeting
on both DAYS One OF the committees pre-
pared the national 2lanks for the platform
and the other handled State affairs. The
national committee was composed OF Hugh
II. Hanna. Judge Forkner, Representative
overstreet. r. s. Taylor. r. o. Hawkins
and j. III. Claypool. The committee on state
affairs was Attorney General Taylor. Capt.
w II. Hart. Frank l.. Littleton and chas.
r. Lane. The platform as agreed upon win
be submitted TO the committee on resoiu-
tions az its meeting at the Denison Hotel &C
noon to-day.
The platform as IL relates 10 national af-
fairs contains a strong Endorsement or
the Mckinley administration. enumerating
the achievements OF the party-such as the
progress OF prosperity. the enactment OF
gold-standard legislation and the cstabiish~
ment OF the national credit so that bonds
bearing a lower rate OF interest than any
other nation command a premium In this
market: also. the successful conduct OF the
war, which has cemented the people ana
destroyed all sectionalism- Under this
head the successful diplomatic negotia-
tions which have established the open-door
policy in China are referred 10.
The platform pledges the vote OF Indiana
sor AeKinley's denomination aud ye-eleo-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-04-25
PROCEEDINGS IN DETAIL.
Speeches ny spooner, Daniel and 9th
ers-The Vote Very Close.

Associated Press Dispatch.
WASHINGTON, April "a. - Matthew s.
Quay to-day was refused a seat in the
United States Senate on the appointment of
the Governor OF Pennsylvania by vote of
80 to %. The entire time OF the Senate to-
day was devoted 10 debate on the question,
many OF the greatest lawyers and orators
In the body delivering speeches AS the
days session wore on and the hour for
the final vote approached the galleries
gradually filled until they were thronged
with muititudes, while other multitudes
were unable 10 gain admission. On the floor
OF the Senate was every member OF the
body now in the city and scores of MEM
bars OF the House The great throng list
sned with deep attention to the brilliant
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-04-25

Called to order by Chairman Charles
S. Hernly at p. m.
Prayer by Rev. William A Quayle.
Report of committee on rules and
permanent organization
Permanent Chairman u. Frank
Hanly, Of Lafayette.
Report of committee on credentials.
Report of committee on resolutions.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-04-25
DO WE WANT A CHANGE?

what we have accomplished and achieved
as affecting the material interests of this
country.
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Hanna HId Himself.

COLUMBUS. o.. April Ex-senator Hanna
was compelled tonight to fee from the pur-
CONTINUED ON SECOND PAGEJ
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06
Sulphur Springs.

The annual season opening
the celebrated Sulphur Springs Y
take place Thursday, May 10, wh
a grand picnic will be given vi
plenty amusements of all kind
good speaking and a general 20
time is assured all who may con
There will be plenty music, 3
balls will be given at the princiV
hotels at night.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Remember Jake's leading brands,
Jake's Best flour, the Royal Blend
tea. the White Star coffee. All of
these are acknowledged to be the
best on the market. 6-3t.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06
MILITARY natters.

The reception rendered the sol-
dier boys Friday evening by Sur.
geon and Mrs. Walter Hardy at
Kahn's cream parlor was well at
tended and very much appreciated
by the members of the company.
After drill the company was
marched in column of twos to
Kahn's, where DR.. and Mrs.
Hardy were in waiting, and after
being presented to Mrs. Hardy,
the bows were served with cream
and cake, which was very much
enjoyed. Just before leaving the
hall the company gave three rous-
ing cheers and tiger for the doc
tor, after which they were dismiss
ed.
The affair was a grand success,
and it is safe to say that Surgeon
Hardy has firmly established him.
self in the hearts of Ardmore's sol
der boys.
On the same occasion DR.. ii.
Volney Nickells, the company's
efficient assistant surgeon, gladden.
ed the hearts of the boys by pres
enting to them a box of very fine
cigars
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

During a tornado you can 81
shelter, but remember that yu'
life's earnings are left to the meu|
of the destructive storm. Ins1
against tornadoes with Tisd1
Troutman & Bridgmar
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

The famous Anchor buggy, U
durable on earth, cheaper 4
others and sold by Bivens & Y
liams cheaper than anywhere
on earth. A car just in.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Last evening at the rear of the
California restaurant a team be-
longing to George Nichols took
fright and ran away. breaking the
wagon in two but doing no other
serious damage.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

All kinds OF screen doors, b
plain and fancy, all widths
screen wire at Spragins & Co
and you can't buy them so eh'
anywhere else. j
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

You will find the boys ready to
wait on you at the City Bath House
near the depot. Open every even
ing and Sunday morning.
SCALES Bros, Props
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Rt. Rev. Alexander Garrett,
bishop of the northern diocese of
Texas, will preside at the conse-
Grafton services of the Episcopal
church, at Gainesville to-day.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06
anted

y man who can drive an OK team
and take charge of a cattle ranch.
Apply to Ii. s. Sugg, Berwyn
Ind. Ter. Aft
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

If you want a good bath, try
City Bath House, near the dep
Open every evening and Sund
morning. SCALES Bros. Props.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Did it ever occur to you that il
would be business to insure your
property against tornadoess
BRUCE & TORBETT.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Hugh Ledbetter was on the
streets yesterday after an illness of
several days.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Healthy brains move the world
Keep them healthy by using
Leader" flour.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Do not buy -four just as good as
Leader"-there is none in this
market.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Cyclone season is at hand and
Bruce & Torbett would like to
protect your property against
damages.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06
THE PASSING THRoNG.
All the Worlds q Stage and Each
one Plays q Part.

Miss Eva Morse went to Reagan
yesterday.
H. Caylen of Dougherty was
here yesterday.
A. G. Edwards was in Gaines
vile yesterday.
Lee Riner was here from Lone
Grove yesterday.
Frank Byrd of Franks was in
the city yesterday.
Chas. Durie was in Gainesville
yesterday morning.
keenan, Skinner came in last
evening from the north.
Col. C. l.. Potter returned to his
home in Gainesville yesterdayeven-
ing.
Mrs. Chas. Powers went to
Davis on the belated train yester-
day.
w. p. Jewell returned home to
Marietta on the evening train yes
terday-
w. q. Rawles left on the even
ing train yesterday for a visit to
Denison.
Mrs. J. A. Myers came up from
Marietta yesterday on a visit to
relatives.
Fred Gates and wife went to
Gainesville on the evening train
yesterday.
Writ Leach, an insurance ad-
juster of Dallas, was in the city
yesterday
Col. Samuel n. Johnson has re-
turned from a business trip to
Pauls Valley.
Flem Deskins went to Berwyn
yesterday. He was looking very
pale from his recent illness.
II. A. Kembel of Oklahoma
| City. formerly a business man of
Ardmore, was here yesterday.
John Chitwood, an old time mer-
chant of this place, but now of
Dougherty, was here yesterday.
Jas. MatherS went to Berwyn
yesterday evening to assist in the
organization of a democratic club
at that place.
Rev. w. II. Kuykendall return
ed to Davis yesterday to resume
his duties in the protracted meet
ing at that place.
Kirk Hall was here yesterday
from Dallas looking after the in
terests of has company in the sew
ing machine business.
Rev. Henry Smith left yesterday
morning for Gainesville, where he
will assist at the conservation OF
st. Paul's Episcopal church.
Jas. ID. Freeman and wife visit
ed here from Marietta Friday and
returned on the evening train, ac-
companied by Mrs. Freeman s
sister, little Miss Essie Head.
Mesdames A. +. Adams and
family, y. P. Doss and family, II.
A. Basham and Miss Anice Hefiin
will all go out to Lone Grove this
morning, where they will visit for
week.
J. NJ. Shelton left last evening
for st. Louis. where he goes to ac-
cept position as travelling repre-
sentative for the Standard Sewing
Machine company. Ardmore will
remain his home,
Mrs. j. w. Golledge left yester-
day for Houston, Texas, to visit
her mother. Mrs. Catherine Mont
gomery. She will also visit hel
daughter, Mrs. w. f. Ellis. al
Waller before her return.
Don't Ue mlsiead by the name
we get our flour direct from tn,
mill to the consumer. We saw,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06
SULPHUR GETS the REUNION.
The Ex-Confederate Veterans Again
Meet I'm that Growing City.


which had been published for the
past three months, by the commit
tee selected at Sulphur Springs at
the last ex- Confederate reunion. to
solicit propositions for the reunion
this year, the same to be submitted
on the 1st day of May. at Ard
more, the committee met, there
bring present n. F. Law, w. NJ.
Guy, /. NJ. Hobbs and j. w. Col
ledge; absent, w. w. Hyden.
The object of the meeting was
briefly stated by the chairman,
whereupon D. j. Kendall, mayor
of Sulphur, submitted the follow
ing letter, which was read by the
secretary:
Sulphur, 1. T.. April 30.
To Hon. D.J Kendall. Mayor, City:
We,you committee appointed at
a mass meeting of the citizens of
the town to solicit funds for the
ex- Confederate reunion to be held
July 10Th, Doth and 21st next, beg
leave to report that we have Sc
cured in cash donation a sum suffi
cient to offer to furnish them with
transportation from Davis, (Our
nearest railroad station TO Sulphur
aud back and to give them enter
tainment while here. This enter
tainment will be tents to camp in,
meat, bread and coffee to eat, and
we propose to give them every
comfort and furnish them with
camping outfits in the prettiest
parks in the Territory. with an
abundance of the very best water
found any where.
Our people will leave rothing
undone to make them feel at home
and make their stay pleasant.
Respectfully,
c. NJ. EDWARDS,
5. l.. TINSLEY,
/. RENFRO,
w. b. PYEATT,
I. 7. GAFFoRD,
Committee.
Mr.. Sidney Suggs then present
ed the following, which was also
read:
Ardmore, l. T., May l, 1900.
We, the people of Ardmore, will
give 5000 cash and the privilege
of the parks for their reunion for
July 10, 20 and 81.
SIDNEY SUGGs,
for Committee.
Hon. ID. j. Kendall stated that
the people of Sulphur would roy
ally entertain the old soldiers, and
hoped to be able to have, with his
people, that pleasure and honor
Ex- Gov. w. NJ. Guy also pressed
the claims of Sulphur, and was
satisfied the old soldiers would be
we'll entertained.
No other propositions having
been received, the committee re-
tired to consult as to the best Offer
of the two, whereupOn the follow
ing was offered by w. NJ. Guy,
seconded by |. NJ. Hobbs:
Resolved. That this committee
defer the selection of a place for
the next reunion until Saturday
May >, so as to properly consider
as to the best proposition, when it
would then be decided by a vote OF
the committee. =
The meeting then adjourned un,
til yesterday afternoon, and the
following is the conclusion arrived
at:
: We, the committee whose duty
| it was to receive propoiitions from
towns in the Territory for the
holding OF the next reunion of the
ex-C Confederate veterans of The
Chickasaw nation, after carefully
considering the propositions o.
Sulphur and Ardmore, beG
: leave to report to all concern
ed that we have concluded to ac
cept Sulphur's proposition, anC
therefore each and every one of III
east our vote for Sulphur to havt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

We meet all competition on ev-
erything. JAKE
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06
Cemetery Association

The Cemetery Association vii
meet tomorrow (Monday) nigth al
the FIRST Baptist church. All mem
bers are earnestly requested to bt
present.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06
New Store.

have opened up branch house
in the Holder building, north side
West Main street. You can find
anything there that is on the mar
ket. New crop vegetables a spe-
cialty. Mr.. Frank Hunt, man
ager. Phone 40.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06
Best Bread In Town.

Two lOaves of bread at Speigl
bakery for ) cts. spot cash. L
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

To those attending court! Come
to Mexican Joe's, near First Ma
tional bank, any time of day for
coffee or a good lunch. a24-1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

We make boys suits to ordera
Sc. .35. Chicago Tailoring Co
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Jim Weeks, the practical painter
and paper hanger, wants to bid on
your work. Get his prices.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06
Algonquin Club.

There will be a meeting of the
members of the Algonquin Club il
their rooms, Monday night, May
at s o'clock.
j. w. SCANLON, Pres.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

w. S. Musser, Millheim, Pa, saved
the life of his little girl by giving
her One Minute Cough Cure when
she was dying from Group. 1t is the
only harmless remedy that gives i'm
mediate results. 1t quickly cures
coughs, colds, bronchitis, grippe,
asthma and ali throat and lung
troubles. City Drug Store, w. b.
Frame, prop.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Special sale of screen doors at
Noble Bros. 30-12t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

A car of those world renowned
bran new Anchor buggies just in
at Bivens & Williams 13tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Don't De mislead by the name,
we get our flour direct from the
mill to the consumer. We save
you the difference of freight in the
quality of flour. JAKE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Your money back on demand, if
Leader" flour don't give satisfac-
fiOO
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Go to MasoE's new and second
hand store if you wish to sell
household goods. 2S-1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

In Judge Bradford's court yes
terday Sol Melton was given a
preliminary hearing on a charge of
perjury in connection with the
Wadsworth murder trial. He was
committed to jail in default of $500
hoo1
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Mrs. ED NOBLE, Sec.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

SpiegIe, the popular practical
baker, is still turning out that good,
pure and unadulterated, wholesome
bread at two loaves for cents.
patronize home industry. 13tf
Best Bread in Town.
Two loaves of bread at Speigle's
bakery for ) cts, spot cash. 15tf
Noble Bros, will sell you l Is
inch Wabash. white pine screen
doors tor Zoe. 30-12t
The compIetest stock of fishing
tackle in town at Spragins & Cos.
To Cure a Cold in One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
let's. All druggists refund the money
if it fails to cure. 25c. The genuine
ID
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Now that 'Jake's Best" has
proved to be the best by two of
the best judges in town, give us
a trial order for a sack.
e. Of IAE-E
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Ladies who take pride in clear,
white clothes should use Red Cross
Ball Blue. Refuse limitations.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

Tisdal, Troutman & Bridgman
write tornado insurance.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

PORTER STAPLES,
st The Red Headed Grocer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

J. w, SCANLoN, Pres.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

We are selling this week $50
suits for $27.
ChipaOO TailoriOCy IN
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-06

You can depend on the street
sprinkler doing its duty, rain or
shine, and to be even partially rid
of the dust is a luxury Ardmore
people know how to appreciate.
North Park union., 1900-07-06
WHEN A WOMAN WILLS.
Daring Deed of Warrington Dame wit
Social Aspirations.

Daring Deed of = Washington Dame witt,
Social Aspirations.
People who go about and In society
tell me that when a woman Hrdently
desires to make herself one of the IA
vored few OF the smart set. there Is
really nothing she Will stop at, and
some OF these same persona have been
telling me this story in illustration
of what they say. In high offic,aldom.
says j writer in the Washington Post,
is little lady. dainty as sprln;
ner circle long before she became n
part OF olficlaldom. On one of her
last reception days she was chatting
with two cabinet women, whcn the
servant announced the arrival OF n
woman who is struggling to get into
things as never u social climber struS-
gled before The hostess knew her
by sight merely. and had never 81
much as had a bo'xing acquaintance
with her. but official people are nsed
20 seeing strangers at their receptions
and the lady of the house bowed with
her usual graciousness. The climber
quick eye took IN the situation. She
saw the two cabinet women, AMI she
knsw they say her. She rcsr to ~.
occasion in mastery fashion. MY
dear Mrs. Blank" she said gushingly
clasping the hostess hand warmly. u
was 80 sorry no. 10 have been at home
whcr you called on Friday 1t was So
sweet OF yoI ~ come SO soon. anl J
do lope yu Il come in very often. In
formally, that way" And before the
hostess had rec..,ered fror: her sur
prise the climber has passed on. well
content, for she had appeared In the
presence of two cabinet women as the
Intimate friend OF 4 lady who had
never even ret foot on her doorsteps.
North Park union., 1900-07-06
With the Eye. Of Fnlth.

Some idee Of amateur photography
as it was In its early days may be
gathered from an incident which the
late Bishop Walsham How coniided tc
his note book. Before he became q
bishop he used to call together the
old men OF the parish on New Years
day, and on one occasion he displayed
to his guests photograph Of two old
men who had long worked at the rec
tory. They were photographed II
their working clothes. one with
spade and the other holding little
tree as If about to plant 1T. a very
deaf old man. Richard Jones, took the
photograph In his hands. and looking
at 1t said: Beautiful! Beautiful
So the rector shouted: Who are they.
Richard?" Why" he said. "its
Abraham Offering up Isaac to be sac
rificed!" The rector tried to undeceive
him, and as the old men who had been
photographed were sitting opposite
him, he said: You'll see them before
you II you'll look up" Richard
smiled serenely but all he said was;
Yes. yes. sees 'em before me-by
faith!"-Youths Companion.