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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-01-08
Election Notice.

On. Tuesday, January. 9th. 1900
between the hours of 10 a. M, and
$3.50 p. m, there will be a meeting
of the share holders of the First
National Bank of Ardmore, Indian
Territory for the purpose of elect
ing six directors to serve for the
ensuing year. Number of direc-
tors to he reduced from seven (O
to six (6). &. l.. ANDERSON,
Cashier.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-01-08
ARpMoRE, MONDAY. JANUARY 8.
BETTER get vaccinated.

SMALLPOX is on the road to Ard
mora
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-01-08
CRY DIRECTORY.
TIME TABLE,

Cuff, Colorado aad santa Fe Railway
SOUTH BOUND.
aalvas.on and Chicago Express. 1893 a. m
Oieburne and Kansas City Express 5;o7 Pm
NoRTH-BoUND.
aslveston and Chicago Express----12:5O a. m.
Ciahurne and Kansas City Express IL :3S a. m
A. LUCAS. Ticket Agent.
wv. q. KEENAN,. General Passenger Agent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-01-08
California Restaurant,
Next door 10 RonerSRonner
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.

Best Chinese Cook in America.
Everything New and First-Class
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-01-08

ShNO 4hdohOSCC 10 OuSI-
ed yet. and another of his idols
has been rudely shattered. Vinita
Leader
This put us in mind of story
told on j. West Goodwin, of the
Sedalia Bazoo, the wag of the
Missouri press. on his son Mark.
1t seems Mark had attended the
Corbet- t-Fitzsimmons fight and
placed his money on the gentle
man with the pompadour. At any
rate ne sent the following letter to
his father the next morning:
Some skies are blue,
And some are dark
Send me fifty
Your son Mark.
j. West replied by the next
mail:
Some skies are blue,
And some are pink
IN send yon fifty
| don't think.
-Wagouer Record.
q
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-01-08

THE smallpox case reported in
Ardmore has proven to be a false
alarm. We may have it soon.
though. Better vaccinate.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12
"Ev'rY Month" for January.


The opening article in 'EVry Month, for jan
uary Is upon that ever fascinating subject to
women-diamonds; and it takes to Kimberley.
which Is now the centre of attention in more
ways than one, ard tells the history of the
mines and how the diamonds are procured. The
account is profusely illustrated with unusual pho
tographs of thu unique mining operations. An
interesting sketch of the life of the
''Private Secretary Grip follows Civ
ing the details of professional field
which is increasing rapidly and eataloguing the
essentials of success,1 "Scenes from the Plays
of the MONTH contain illustrations from come Of
the more striking situations of the pro-
ductIons. Travelling Libraries unique in
stituton under tazen by several Of the more pro-
gressive States described and illustrated, and
| the great work they doing outlined. There
| are three short stories of adventure, love and
romance, and the department articles on Fashion,
| Book, and Interesting People.
| The music is of the usual popular character,
consisting of 10 weli-printed pages: Savanero,' g
Caprice for piano by J. F. Glider, most excellen:
eaching piece as well beautiful composition:
| Your Mothers Wedding Ring" touching vocal
| selection. the words unusually poetic and the
| melody attractive:
| Happy Little Nigs," March and two-step a
| q lively characteristic theme written with dash
| and brilliancy by Jacob II. Ellis: and Molly
| Malone,'' q catchy waltz song
| EVtRY MONTE
| 1850 Broadway, NEW YORK. 10 cent
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12
WASHBURN PRECINCT
By Son Mathew.

By Son Mathew.
Smelling corn is the order of the
day.
Mr.. Taylor is hauling wheat this
week.
Ethel Plankenho rn has a new
piano.
Clara Tullis spent Sunday with
friends in the city.
Miss Ella Canady left last week for
visit in the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. Covalt were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Taught on
Sunday last
Washburn will send delegation to
the Poultry Show.
A "pie social is a social in which
''sociar is the principle part and
'pie" is an auxi1iary'pronoun be-
cause it helps in the conjugation and
stands in the place of the social"
Pie is also a complex pronoun, and
in the objective case because it
stands for the thing of which soma
thing is thought. This may seem like
a email thing to talk about but such
what occurred at the Hood school
house on Wednesday evening last.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12
ODIN.
From ga Sub d

From ga Sub %
T. Geretzen is hauling rock for Joe
Habiger, the O1in merchant.
Joe Taker has bought a $50 acre
farm, south west of Hoisington.
Esfeld is overwhelmed with orders
for building stone and atone posts.
A very nice rain fell here all night
Monday night, and on Tuesday morn
ing.
John Weltmer, the CIafin stock
man, was in this neighborhood this
week, and bought some cattle.
The Kaiser boys have taken the
contract for hauling rock for J. M
Seus, from E. Esfeld's quarry.
Frank Kleger will locate two miles
east of Ellin wood, and do well. He
is well known, and has many friends
among the people about Odin.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12

Merchants can safely set it down
that when stranger comes around
getting up any printed directory. pro-
gram or the like, it is a hum bug and
the only one who makes anything out
of it is the fellow getting it up. Well
dressed fakirs make business of go
ing from town to town getting VI
these tricks, and of all the useless an &
expensive things to take in business
people, the directory and program
scheme is the worst. Merchants bet
ter give their money to a hungry
tramp.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12
CITY Council Meeting.

The city council met Monday night,
in Monthly Session. The reports of
City Treasurer, City Clerk and Police
Judge were presented and approved.
The clerk was instructed to notify the
electric light company to take down the
arc lights on Main street until better
service could be given. The Fire
Committee of the council was instructed
to purchase two non-resisting nozzles
for use of the FIRE department. The
usual batch of bills were allowed, and
council adjourned.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12
An Unlucky Citizen,

A disappointed editor has the fol-
lowing in a North Carolina newspaper:
Three weeks ago we had the good
fortune to have our left leg cut off by
g train on the Short Linz road-run>
ming between here and the sawmill
region. We fully expected to get big
damages from the road. and pay off
our debts with the same: but, to our
great sorrow, the miserable road went
into the hands of a receiver three days
afterwards; and here we lie, with one
leg gone and not cash enough on hand
to buy wooden one"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12
GALATIA.

By Nell"
Geo. Huughin ia h,.nl, fc,m Smith
county.
J. L. Thompson, of near Hois-
ington, was in town Monday.
Frank Hayes moved his family into
the Keysor house, last Monday.
1t is rumored that cur grocery man
has sold out-did not learn who to.
Revival meetings were commenced
at the 81. E. church on Monday even
ing.
Charlie Brown and Miss Martha
Dee were married, at Lacrosse, Sun
day
Some of our young people attended
the dance at Geo. Middleton's Mon
day night
Two sons of Rag. Mitchell. from
Waldo, Osborne county, are visiting
their parents here.
The NJ. w. A. boys initiated two
new members into the mysteries Of
Woodcraft, Monday night.
John Hester, who was in towI
Tuesday, says bis new house is nov
completed from cellar to garrett.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12
A False Report.

The late sensation. that the Morris
son Hotel contains guests with the
terrible disease, SMALL POx is absurd.
Further more, there has been nobody
in my house with any disease whats
can exist. I will pay suitable reward
for necessary evidence leading to the
conviction of party or parties who
created this sensation.
EMMA GUSTAFsoN, Prop.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12
]. BYers, Defendant

in. Byers, Defendant.
By virtue of an Execution to directed and
delivered issued of the Goth District Court OF
the State of Kansas, sitting in and for Barton
County in said State, will, on Monday, February
10Th a. D. 1900 at 10 o'clock g. NJ, of said day, at
the Court House West door. in Great Bend City.
in the County and State aforesaid, offer at public
sale and sell to the highest bidder for cash in hand
the following described Real property, to-wit:
Five acres, or less, follows: All that part
of the South East quarter Of Section Five t5l, in
Township Nineteen (19), Range Fourteen Q4), lying
South of Railroad Avenue and West OF Main street.
and East of line which will be Seventy-hve C5)
feet West of the West line of Walnut street con-
tinued in the town of Heller; also, lots Five o.
and six (6) block Twenty-seven (27J, IN the town
of Heller State of Kansas. Barton County.
Said property to be sold as the property of the
said defendant.
L. P. ABER, Sheriff.
Sherih's Office, Jan. s, 1900. AS
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12
COLLEGE NOTES.

BY IN A. T."
Baseball seems to be the craze now.
General Section was not we'll at
tended on Monday evening.
Prof. Hennessy was out on an
entertainment tour on Tuesday.
Two K. o. gentlemen stopped on
their way to the University last Mon
day to visit Miss Sevisher.
Another ball team promises to
train the kid" team recently
organized and get them in a con-
dition to play good game.
Mr.. Stone has turned "poet" since
his return from the south. Perhaps
he intends to sing to ''her" in his
absence. Ask to see his poem.
Prof. Hennessy's entertainment
was success in every way, and his
class surely merited the presence and
applause of so large a crowd of
interested listeners.
On January IL and Is the mem bers
of the different classes of the College
will read essays and deliver oratious
for the term endin Jan. 20. Exsr-
cises will be held in the chapel and
will begin at 7:30 P. M. sharp
Everybody ia cordially invited to bs
| present.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12
Mr.. T Fl. STROUT,

HARRISBURG, w. VA. Says
Gcrt!cmen:-
found that Beggs Cherry Cough
Syrup does the business every time
Not once has ! failed to cure my child
rem OF Colds or Group. Even La Grippe
gives up its hold when tackled with
Beggs Cherry Congh Syrup. l would
not to keep 4 good supply OF this medi-
cine in my house. Sold at
HOOPER'E.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12

The following attributed to fighting
Bob Evans is probably founded on
fiction. but it sounds just like the
captain of the Iowa: Dressed in a suit
OF civilians clothes, he went to church
recently and seated himself in a vacant
pew. Soon afterward a gentleman
and lady walked in aud seated them.
man stood it as long as he possibly
could and then passed card to Bob,
which read as follows. II pay s. 500
annually for this pew Bob glanced
at the card aud then passed it back
with the following written on the other
side: You pay too id much"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12

A medical journal says that man
is always shorter at night than in the
morning. The esteemed journal errs,
In part. Some men are always shorter
the next morning than they were the
night before.-Atchison Globe.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12
School Report.

The following is school report of
Dist ~, Grant Township, for month
beginning Nov. 9th and ending Dec.
%
Enrolment as follows; females IS
males 10, total %.
Average attendance 20. Scholars
neither absent or tardy, John, Frank
and VoldImer Riedl.
F. G. KELLY, Tercher.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12

Jonce Byers, of near Heller, was
transactiDg business in the court
house Monday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-01-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Roberts, of
Great bend, had baby girl born uKtC
them Sunday, the It'll.
La Junta tribune., 1900-01-13
locA, AND PERSONAL ITEMS.
Joys for jewelry.
Trade at Joys Pharmacy.

Joy IoI JeWeiIy.
Trade at Joys Pharmacy.
Downer wants to trade with you.
Trade at the Palace drug store.
There are sixteen brakemen on
the board at Dodge City.
A slightly used piano for sale at
a bargain. Guy L. Smith.
Money for city or farm loans on
easy terms. Inquire w. r. Gibson.
Too cold to trade or talk wheels
J but I'm right on the trade ior any
thing else. Downer.
"Gem Flour" best in the market.
Every sack guaranteed or money
refunded. La Junta Milling Co.
Buckley & Hart have plenty of
money to loan on good farms.
, For fresh bread, pies or cakes go
to Fishers postoffice news stand.
Good pasture for about seventy
I'VE head OF cattle. Inquire of
Frank Dice.
NJ. F. Linsday. recently elected
to the position of janitor at the
court house, will not be installed
} in Office until February Ist.
Rev. w. II. Haupt, of La unta,
held Episcopal services on Sun
day evening, last The attendance
was very large. Sparks.
The outside work on the Dough-
erty block is nearing completion.
1t will be one of the handsomest
business blocks in the Arkansas
Valley.
/ Fifteen applicants for lodgings
werc.turned away from the Harvey
House one night this week. The
new hotel is losing money by not
being built.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Joy, who
have been visiting the home folks
4 since the holidays, left on the
u California limited Thursday morn
ing for their home at Minneapolis,
MINI.
The recent demand OF the engi-
neers employed by the Lake Shore
that the salary Classification be
abolished and uniform scale of
So. SO be paid for days work, has
been granted by the company.
The advance granted will benefit
200 engineers and amount to about
$40 per month for each man.
An Odd Fellows lodge was
organized at Manzanola Wednes-
day night. Twenty members of
No. 26 and No. I74, l. o. 0. F.,
of this city attended, and about
thirty members OF the Rocky Ford
lodge. A team from the Rocky
Ford lodge demonstrated the work
incident to the Inauguration of the
new lodge.
G. H. Downer received telc-
gram from the officials at Canon
City Wednesday making inquiries
concerning w. b. Atkinson, who
is under arrest there for stealing a
bicycle. Atkinson is a printer,
and worked in this city during the
holidays. He was at one time
,, publisher of the Manzanola Fruit
Grower in this county.
B. F. Vaughan, of Horton, Kan,
. will preach at the Christian Church
Sunday, January 18th, both morn
ing and evening. b. F. Vaughan
. is an ex-president Of Eureka Col
, lege, at Eureka, ILL.,, and has had
military training A cordial in
vitation is extended to all and a
, special invitation to the Boys
Brigade to come and hear B. F.
Vaughan on this occasion.
The question "Resolved that
the City of La Junta Should Erect
an Opera House." was debated at
recent meeting Of the Patterson
ian Literary Society, and de-
c;e;oc g;yac hu tho ;,,doac IN favor
La Junta tribune., 1900-01-13
Which Shall it be-?

Rightly made steel ranges and of good quality,
the :. cheaper" kind1 Now, which do you want,
anyway Some people continually complain
about how poor stoves made nova days, COM
pared to few years ago. The fact is, they
good to-day they were, if you buy the right
kind If you don't buy the right kind, that's
another matter We know that the Great Jewel
Steel Range is the best There's guesswork
about it, Maybe you're needing range.
La Junta tribune., 1900-01-13
be able to clear almost any kind

NC doiS w aihooh NAaN
of an old criminal in the courts.
4 Mayor Sabin was out for the
first time Thursday afternoon en-
Ijoying drive.
! Why not own your own home and
save rent? Look at the list offered
lby Buckley & Hart.
The next shoot of the gun club
| will take place on the range near
the hospital this afternoon.
! DR.. D. w. Wallace, represent
ling Mellin's Food, was interviewing
local druggists last Wednesday.
/ The attention Of TRIBUNE readers
is called to the new advertisement
OF Il. G.. Dalton in another column
of this issue.
/ County Clerk Winchell issued
marriage license last Wednesday
to David b. Wright and Frances
Zurek, both of Higbee.
The ten-cen tea given by the
/ NJ. E. Ladies Aid at the home OF
Mrs. A. c. Draper Thursday night
was well attended. The ladies
realized about $40.
Mrs. c. r. d. Jones, who has
been visiting La unta friends for
two weeks past, returned to her
home at Winslow, Ariz., on No.
I17 Thursday morning.
! A. ]. McCune, of Denver, state
iengineer OF Colorado, was in town
Wednesday, comforting with the
promulgators of the Henry reser-
voir scheme for supplying water
to the Otero canal. The propo
sition has his cordial and hearty
endorsement.
/ Railroad men are busy prophecy
ling who will be the next division
\ superintendent. A great many
think it will be either Mr.. ] w.
Dean or MIR. I. II. Sears. Either
lof,them are good men and have
1.-THE advantage of an intimate ac-
quaintance with this division and
its needs. Dodge City Republican
There will be temperance
meeting at the Baptist church
Saturday, January 18th, at 7:3o p.
M, under the auspices OF the w.
c. T. u. Speeches will be made
by the different ministers and other
good speakers. Speeches will be
short, crisp and to the point
Excellent music will be furnished.
Everybody cordially invited to
come.
The "Shaw Clothing Company"
Of Rocky FoId, filed articles OF in
corporation in the county clerks
Office last Tuesday. The capital
stock is $40, 900, divided into Io,-
900 shares of 81 each. The COM
pany will carry on general mer-
camille business. The incorpor-
ators are James II. Shaw, F. c.
Shaw, F. w. Niche, Ida |. Cleve-
land and Charles ]. Cleveland.
w. E. Roop and family returned
on No. S Wednesday morning from
Gatesville, Texas, and will once
more take up their permanent
residence in this city. MIR. Roop
left this city for Texas about four
months ago, travelling overland.
He was looking for location to
engage in business, but says he
/ failed to find one that looked very
promising. 1t rained almost con-
tinually while he was in Texas,
and he is glad to get back to the
nd OF sunshine once more.
! 1t has been demonstrated re-
peatedly in every state in the un-
ion and in many foreign countries
that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
is certain preventive and cure
for Group. 1t has become the uni
versal remedy for that disease.
M. v. Fisher, of Liberty, w. Va,
only repeats what has been said
around the globe when he writes:
81 have used Chamberlain's Cough
La Junta tribune., 1900-01-13
A New Idea

Is not always favorably received. You will
member Goliath was very much surprised when
David hit him with stone. He said such thing
never entered his head before. In the way
many of our friends and customers are surprised
when they see what we'll equipped store have,
the amount of stock that carry, the class Of
goods that we handle, efforts to advance the
trade and our facilities for doing plumbing and
heating work, the new ideas that are brought forth
and applied to our work. We do plumbing and
heating in all its branches. Handsome bathrooms
fitted up with fixtures and work that will COM
pare with the modern eastern home. Jobbng
promptly attended to.
La Junta tribune., 1900-01-13
January Clearing Sale.
LADIES SHOES.

Fifty pair ladies' fine shoes,
with pointed toes and c.
S. toes, former prices
were 50. 90, 50. so and 81,
choice now for only 81. oc
La Junta tribune., 1900-01-13

Several lines OF children's
shoes, toes are not latest
styles, but they are all
right for wear, former
prices were sI.25, 81. so
SI.75,. choice now for Z
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-15
Three Chinese Arrested.

Quong Fook Tai. a Chinese wheel.
wright. was placed under arrest last
evening by Capt. Opunui upon the
charge of embezzlement. He is
charged with retaining possession of
the property of others contrary to law.
Tai Soon and Keau Wun were ar.
rested last night Tor having opium in
their possession.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-15
a Gallant Judge.

In a case before Paris court, in
which popular actress has had 10
appear as witness. the Judge seems
To have shown considerable diffidence
about asking the lady, as he was in
duty bound to do, as to her age. Evi-
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-15

ton. put to such witness. would be
direct Indictment to perjury.
The way in which he got out Of the
difficulty was ingenious. although de-
cidedly irregular. He asked her age
before she had been sworn
How old are you, madame?" he said
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-15
FOR CHRISTMAS

For the Holidays, elegant Assortment OF
Bon Bons the finest these Islands See display
window. All prices.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-15

LOST-A safe key and postofice key.
Reward for return to The Republican
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-15

L6ST-A bay horse with a white spot
on left fore shoulder has been lost
Horse is the property of Robert Par
ker. Jr and if returned to the poles
station a reward will be paid.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-15
FOR RENT.
LOST.

BUNCH OF Keys and Chain. on King
St. between PiIkoi and Nuuanu SITS.
Finder please communicate with P
H. Burnet,e, 80 King st.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-15

LOST-By accidental gate opening. :,
large bay-colored Californian mare
weight about 800 lbs; faint star on
forehead; fat condition; little pud-
pun or irritation on face. but hearing
right hind foot a little white. Finder
please notify police station and reward
viii be paid.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-15
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.

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The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-15
After a little hesitation the lady

owned to being 20 years of age.
And now that you have told the
court your age" continued the gallant
Judge, '.you swear to tell the truth.
the. whole truth, and nothing but the
truth. Kansas City Globe.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-04-24
Excursion Rate To as well as
the East.

The Trans Mississippi Committee Of
the Western Passenger Associa-
ton is holding Its annual meeting at
the Brown Palace hotel. A surprise
was sprung on the Committee at the
morning session by General Passenger
Agent Sebastian. of the Rock Island.
Beginning about June 10th the Rock
Island will run four excursions from
Chicago, ST. Louis, Kansas City and
Omaha TO Colorado common points,
making the rate Of one fare plus 81 for
the round trip and return limit Of Oct.
3lst on the tickets. These excursions
will be run as special excursion trains
and about the same dates return ex-
cursions will be u from Denver,
Colorado Springs and Pueblo to the
Eastern points. the rate prevailing, thus
enabling Colorado people desiring to do
so to make tourist trips East during the
summer. with the same advantages
granted Eastern tourists who come
West.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-04-24
NEW BOOKS.

RED Pottage," by Cholmohde'y;
Janice credit" b. Ford; "VIa
Crucis' BY crowford; in Connection
With the DeWllloughby Claim BY
Burnett; "Red Rock" by Nelson; mo.
S John Street" by Whitelng; MIR.
Dooley in the Hearts Of His Country
men,; "atsral.y 0 Hlrri1t Wick
ms by Dudeney;" Greater inclination"
by Edith Wharton are the best late
books published and are foremost in
sale in all the cities in the United
States. Orchard Carvel." David
Harum." when Knlghthood was in
Flower" are still popular sellers.
All late books and novels will be
found on sale at this office.