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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
DISTRICT COURT.
Work Still In Progress on the Grim.
inal Docket.

At the afternoon session of the
district court yesterday the follow
ing cases were disposed of:
The case against Mac Hughes
for introducing and selling liquor
was dismissed.
In the case of Austin Smith. ct
al, for larceny. a demurrer to the
indictment was sustained and the
case referred to the grand jury.
The case of John Adair, charged
with larceny, was referred to the
grand jury.
In the case of j. b. Robinson
on charge of larceny, the defend
ant was arraigned, pleaded not
guilty and was placed on trial. Al
the conclusion of the governments
testimony the case was withdrawn
from the jury and dismissed.
The same action was taken in
another case on the same charge
against the same defendants.
w. II. Rawlings, charged with
introducing liquor, was discharged
his case having been dismissed.
The case against Bud Nolen fol
introducing liquors was dismissed.
The case against Lahon McKin
ney for forgery was continued Oh
motion of defendant.
In the case of X. McKaskill
charged with adultery. bond wa:
forfeited and an alias warrant, re.
turnable instanter, was ordered.
viii Dixon, charged with as
sault to kill, was arraigned ant
pleaded not guilty. The case wa
then rereferred to the grand jury
Henry Williams, charged Will
introducing and selling liquors
was arraigned and pleaded no
guilty.
The case of A. +. Rogers wa.
called and placed on trial.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
At the Jail.

Late yesterday afternoon Mac
Hughes was released from Jail by
order of court.
John Adds was also released on
bond.
This morning Jim Neal made
bond and was released.
Henry Williams was released
from Jail this afternoon by order
of count.
There are seventy prisoners con,
fined in the Jail at present.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
Straw Sailors? q?
Old FiddIers' Contest.

The ladies of the Cumberland
Presbyterian church will in June
give an Old Fiddlers' contest.
Both town and country friends
will be allowed to enter. Nothing
but oldtime tunes will be played
and several prizes will be offered.
All wishing to enter will CORES
pond with Rev. c. NJ. Collins,
Ardmore, l I.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
Notice to Contractors.

The building committee of the
Central Baptist church of Ard.
more will now receive bids on the
following jobs of work: Roof OF
entire building, tin and sheet iron
work for same, floor of auditorium
and Sunday school room, also par
tition between auditorium and
Sunday school room. Each to be
figured separately, also all togeth-
er. Bids to include labor and ma.
terial, and to be handed in by May
10, inst, at pastorium.
We reserve the right to reject
any or all bids. G. Ii. BRUCE,
Set Chairman com.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Don't despair because you have i
weak constitution. The vitalizing
principle of IIerbine will assuredIy
strengthen it. In every drop of Her
bine there is life. There is a stimu-
lating, regenerating power, unequal
ed in the whole range of medicinal
preparations. Price so cents. Sold
by w Il. Frame, City Drug Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

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, 1900-05-08

The old adage that the truth
hurts" is still true: a misrepre-
sentation is never noticed. Use
Jake's Best and You'll never re-
gret it. 6-3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
Children'S Hats

For Spring and Summer Wear.
The designs are charming. the
treatment stylish, the material ex-
cellent, the prices very moderate.
From School Hats at soc TO Dress
Hats at 81 90. there is great variety
in style and price TO choose from.
Have you seen our new
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
ToLp BY TELEPHONE.
Words Whispered In Our Ear Fron'
Inland. Towns In the Territory
Tuesday Afternoon.
MILL CREEK .

MILL AhErshs
The farmers are busy with their
crops. Corn and oats are fine, but
owing to heavy rains, cotton crop
is not good.
Mr.. Gardner and others from
Wynnewood were here yesterday.
Bob Mitchell was here yesterday
representing the Wynnewood gro
Gerry company,
Some of the Frisco railroad peo-
pie were here yesterday. The
road will pass three miles east of
this place.
The Methodists have established
mission here which will be in
charge of Rev. Holt from ROyse
City, Texas.
MARIETTA.
A case of smallpox is reported
at the railroad camp two miles
north of town. 1t is said 10 be
negro who is one of the members
of the work gang which has been
at work there for the past week.
There has been no physicians at
the camp, but the boss of the
gang claims that it is a genuine
case of smallpox. The city Off
cials say they will prevent its
spread to this place.
Judge J. f. Hayworth of Gaines
Vile is here on business,
Simon Westheimer waI wreck
bound in Ardmore yesterday.
Mrs. Dent, our pOstmistress, is
at Ardmore attending court as a
witness.
Several wagon loads of lumber
went out to Pike today, with
which new business house will
be built.
Miss Emma Choate has accepted
the position as assistant postmis'
tress at this place.
THACKERVILLE.
Dan Woods, living one mile
east, died yesterday at 3 O'Clock
and was buried this afternoon.
J. Ii. Miller returned from
Gainesville yesterday.
IL. Leely has gone to Fannir
, county, for a few days.
BERwYN.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. w. F
: Warren. a daughter.
DR.. Hardy of Nebo was her,
yesterday and stated that ther,
, were five eases of smallpox in hi
community.
TISHOMlNGO.
c. ID. Carter of Ardmore is her,
attending court.
Dick McLish of Ardmore is ais
here.
|. Q. Lewis is here from Oak
land on his way north to the Cana
5 dian.
The Chickasaws are holding
| convention here today for the pur
! pose of nominating a candidat
? for governor.
RCSSETT.
Prof Fowler of Cumberland i
here.
DR.. 'CapertOn and ike Phillip
left this morning for Tishomingo
WYNNEWOOD.
: Mrs. A. b. Mccoy of Caddo i
here visiting relatives and friends
5 Mrs. j. +. Carr leaves this af
5 ternOOn for a two weeks visit t
her daughter at Fort Worth.
Miss Mamie Warren came III
2 from Davis on today's train.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

All kinds OF screen doors. both
plain and fancy, all widths in
screen wine at SpraginS < Co.'S.
and you can't buy them so cheap
else. I3f
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Spiegle, the popular practical
baker, is still turning out that good,
pure and unadulterated wholesome
bread at two loaves for 5 cents.
Patronize home industry. 13tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

The famous Anchor buggy, most
durable on earth, cheaper than
others and sold by Bivens & Viii
liams cheaper than anywhere else
on earth. \ car just in. l3tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Plain and fancy screen doors,
any width you want in screen wire
and prices that you can't equal,
all at Bivens & Williams. 13tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
Barn Burned.

As 4;45 o'clock this afternoon a
fire alarn was turned in. 1t prov
ed to be the barn of DR.. J. C..
McNees, which with its contents,
was destroyed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

To be always happy, use Red
Cross Ball Blue. Refuse imita,
tions.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
Notice..

If you want to exchange your old
household goods for new, go to
Mason's. 28-1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

To those attending court, Come
to Mexican Joe's. near First Ma
tiOnal bank, any time of dav for
coffee or a good lunch. a24-Im
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Yesterday afternoon Sol Melton,
charged with perjury, was given
an examining trial in Judge Brad
ford's court. He was held in the
sum of $500 and in default of bail
was committed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Good meals, quick lunch and the
most courteous treatment are as
Sured patrons of the California
restaurant. James McCann. well
known here, now has the manage
ment.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Ladies who take pride in clear,
white clothes should use Red Cross
Ball Blue. Refuse limitations.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

A. &. Edwards has accepted O
position with j. n. BaralI
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

The Foreign Missionary society
of the Methodist church will enter
tain Thursday afternoon at the res
idence of Mrs. A. J. Wolverton
from 3 to 6. Refreshments will be
served and a short program of mu-
sic and recitation will be rendered.
All are cordially invited. Admis-
sion 10 cents.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. A Wal
colt, last night, a girl.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
.oLvERToN's RACE.

TtggIT0RI pRO5h to say that 50 far
no rupture in the
of Ardmore. Since
eoNoREss WORKING that pr. Wolver-
INGLY ON IMPORTAr of the local dem
nal committeeman
No. :. 81. ,.,..-sts is have been work
Favorable Report sly for the peoples
In the Territory Fey have every reason
for the Dave. It he will win.
I'd is without blemish
Special to the Alarges can be brought
Washington4im in his political, moral
chances oil less relations He is great
EIDE ."o ner-a friend of the people
near futnre tried and true democrat.
during the.Sors the free and unlimited
seems prote at I6 to l, is opposed to
VIII place and imperialism and is an
0n. Indco It supporter of VIM. J. Bryan.
introduced respects the doctor is gen
create the n and a democrat.
of the pres withstanding this some little
had the bil-ltled or subsidized sheets on
'ee On 'er .ist side, calling themselves
/ uchoporc faIcalx, dnh him a GOLD
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

III the commissioners court to-
day the forenoon session was con
sumeo In the trial of the case of
W. j. Leslie VS.. Andrew Hardy.
Ihis was an action for damages
for the removal of a fence
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

The completest stock of fishing
tackle in town at Spragins & Co.'S.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
Jake's Best.

All other grades are turned to
naught
By Jakes best, the Electric Light,
Always buy your -four from Jake
And your bread will be the purest,
best and white.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Special sale of screen doors at
Noble Bros. 3O-l2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Garden rakes and hoes at Spra.
gins & Co.'S.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Chin GoOn'S restaurant is now
under the experienced management
of James McCann.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Jim Weeks, the practical painter
and paper hanger, wants to bid on
your work. Get his prices.
as-lm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Don't pe misiead 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, 1900-05-08

To Cure a Cold In One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
let's. All druggists refund the money
il it fails to cure. 25c. The genuine
has l.. B. O.. on each tablet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
Fire Department Meeting.

A meeting of the fire department
is called for tonight to elect Off
GERS and for the transaction of
other important business. All
members are urged to be present.
HORACE KENDALL, Chief
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

We meet all competition on ey.
erything. JAKE
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

All the young folks are interest
ed in the Ralston Physical Culture
contest at the opera house We'd
nesday night. The price of ad-
mission is only ten cents, and a
treat is in store for all who attend.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Now that ''Jake's Best" has
proved to be the best by two of
the best judges in town, give us
trial order for a sack.
6-2t JARE
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Noble Bros, will sell you l Is
inch Wabash, white pine screen
doors for 75c. 30-12t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
Best Bread in Town.

Two loaves of bread at Speigle's s
bakery for 5 cts, spot cash. 15tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
WILL BE IN DARKNESS.
At the Session Yesterday the coun-
ell RescInded Light Contract.


The council met in regular ses-
sion yesterday afternoon and after
approving the minutes of the re-
cent special sessions, proceeded to
the consideration of the finance
committees report. This commit
tee reported favorably on bills to
the amount of $207 81, which were
allowed and ordered paid by the
council.
A resolution pertaining to the
good and welfare of the city was
adopted unanimously.
On the question of water supply
fol the city some discussion arose
as the councils duty in the prem
ises, but the whole matter was fin
ally referred to the committee on
waterwOrks.
On the representation of the
Electric Light company that they
were running the street lights at a
continual loss the council cancelled
the city's contract with that com
pany.
The fire committee reported fa-
vorably on the question of buying
a second team to be used for street
work and for pulling the engine in
case of fire The report was
adopted.
On motion the fire committee
was instructed to purchase a team
at maximum cost of 5000.
The mayor appointed the follow
ing standing committees for the
ensuing year:
Street and alley c. Slaugh.
ter, G. l.. Carr and A. NJ. Burch
Ordinance = A. Eddleman, Let
Cruce and j r. Pennington.
Finance-M. German, J X. Pen
ningtOn, Lee Cruce.
Cemetery-H. A. YOungblOod
G. l.. Carr, A. Eddleman.
Fire-L. G.. Slaughter, A. Ed
dleman, NJ. German.
WaterworkS-Lee Cruce, NJ. Cor
man, A. Eddleman.
After the appointment of tn
) committees the mayor made his an
nual address to the council, making
2 many recommendations for the i'm
provement of Ardmore's sanitar
conditions and other needed i'm
V provements. after which the coun
: Gil adjourned.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

OF course you will attend the
contest for the Ralston PHYSICAL
Culture for the gold medal at the
opera house Wednesday evening.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
JAKE.

Allen G. Robertson, who mar
ried in Oklahoma last Sunday, an
account of which appeared in Sun
days ARDMOREITE, arrived in our
city this morning with his bride,
enroute to their home in Dixie.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Get your Cream of the Wheat
and the fine landscape picture with
every two packages at Jake's.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Remember we sell Jake's Best
flour cheap as the cheapest. 6 3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

James McCann has charge of
the California restaurant.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

Go to MasoE's new and second
hand store if you wish to sell
household goods. 2S-1m
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democrat and question his princi-
piles. 1t is alright to oppose him,
but it should be done fairly and
honestly without a resort to false
hood and fabrication.
Truth is mighty and will pre-
vail' as was shown by the frank
statement of j. Y. Schenck, editor
of the Antlers Democrat, which
was published in yesterdays ARD
MOREITE. As the campaign pro-
crosses and DR.. Wolverton becomes
better known to the people on the
east side there will be other SINH
lar changes and the chances are
very good for Ardmore's candidate
to gain sufficient strength over
there to elect him easily.
DR.. Wolverton is in the race to
stay and is making friends wher-
ever he goes by his straightforward
, honest and manly campaign, and
we venture the prediction that he
will be a member of the next dem
Ocratic national committee.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

You don't know Jake until you
try him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

+. b. Luke is reported quite
seriously i'll at his home on North
Washington street.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08

The Ralston Physical Culture
contest for the gold medal will be
new attraction at the opera
house Wednesday night.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-05-08
THE PASSING THRONG.
All the Worlds a Stage and Each
one plays a Part.

r. J. Creel is here from Chagris.
T. f. Geren of Denton is in the
city today.
T. NJ. Stroud of Graham was in
the city today.
John w. Woody was here from
Oakland yesterday.
Nick Wolfe came in from Tish-
omingo last evening.
a. c. Cruce was in Gainesville
yesterday on business.
Mrs. l.. w. Dent was in the
city today from Marietta.
DIR. A. J. Wolverton is in Pauls
Valley today on business.
Joe NJ. CrumptOn. the former
genial clerk at the Wilmington,
was here from Denison on busi-
ness last night.
X. ID. Gillenwater will leave
here on the early train tomorrow
for Roswell. n. NJ, where he will
remain a month in hopes of bene-
fitting his health.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. l.. Newman
andttheir daughters, Misses Daisy
and Susie, of Dixie are spending
the day in Ardmore, the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Scivally.
Emanuel and Sol Lowensteiu
leave today for Sulphur where
they will play at the opening oi
Sulphur Inn. Have engagement
for summer at Sulphur and Davis.
Money to loan. Address w
Lock Box 27l. : ct
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Money to loan. Address w
Lock Box 21l. : ct
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HORACE KENDALL, Chief
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-05-05
mnLp ur oS rs.rouk moAp.
Two Ladies' Held ~ aud Robbed Loui
Gonzales Arrested.

Two Ladies' Held Up aud Robbed Louis
Gonzales Arrested.
Mrs. oscar Funk and Miss Edith
Williams. health seekers from the east.
who have rooms ia the dalseg0s block
and take their meals at the sanitarium.
went out walking on the TesuQue road
yesterday. says the New Mexican.
just after they had crossed the top Of
the Iona. about quarters OF a
mile from their rooms, they were sud
denly accosted by man. who demand
ed their money and valuables. The
man caught hold OF Mrs. Funk. and.
In spite OF her vigorous efforts and
those OF Miss Williams TO Overpower
the brute. he refused TO release his hold
un.. he had secured what change the
two ladies had. amounting 10 about s..
The ladies Immediately returned 10 the
city and reported the occurrence TO
sheriff klnscll and Deputy sheriff HUI
Der. Their description OF the hold-up
was ~ accurate that Deputy Huber
had no difficulty in Identifying the man
as Luis Consoles. who has served two
or three terms In the penitentiary for
various offensos. and la known TO 81
capable OF lust such a cOwardly deed
as the one recorded. Gonzales was
soon arrested ana lodged In jail, and
he has since been completely identi-
fed as the guilty ouS by both Mrs
Funk ana Miss Williams He had a
preliminary hearing before Jusues
| Garcia
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-05-05
srRrEr FAIns.

81 rect fairs are common IN the old
world. In some parts OF Great Britain
they are used as media Tor the employ.
ment VI farm labor for the winter and
summer seasons There was time
when street fairs wers held annually
In some Of the great manufacturing
csntsrs. the booths being 81 und0r ean.
vas and the exhibition iRatlng one or
two weeks For example. Knot Mill
fair, which was held In Manchester
through Easter week. was famous be-
fore the improvements accompanying
the construction Of the great canal re-
modelled tha streets u occupied and
abolished Il.
The most famous and undoubtedly
the most important OF All street fairs
10 that which has been held annually
from time lmmcmoriai on the banks OF
the river Volga In Russia. In 1874 u
was located near Makarieff, where Il
remained until 1877, when Il was trans
ferred 90 Niinh- Novgorod u opens
August 9Th and continues until Sep
TENDER 10Th. II IL a wholesale fair Ia
which all Asia and Russia exchange
wares Four-nfths " the goods dis
played and sold are Of Russian origin.
The NOV gorod fair Influences trade
generally throughout Russia, siberia
and Central Asia. The purchases
which are made there determine ths
amount Of credit which viii be given
to the owners OF the iron works foI
another year. and the salt and corn
trade OF Russia and the whole com.
mcrce Of siberia and Turkestan are AZ.
fectcd In a similar way During IN,
six weeks the fair lasts 20O,Oov visitor,
attend Nov gorod daily from Russia anc
Asia. and business amounting to $500,
/ eOn, 900 b. transacted.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-05-05
TMn AcnEs ENnIan.

A few years ago a book was written
to prove that ten acres OF land was
enough to provide a living Tor an or
binary family Geo. II. Cross. OF santa
Re. has practically shown that two
acres Of land devoted to fruits and veg
ctables. and properly cultivated, viii
provide a comfortable living for an or
binary family. Mr. Cross has such an
extraordinary family, however. havo
Ing boy eight months old,
weighing twenty-five p0unds-that
he devotes considerable OF his
time TO newspaper work. but he
10 convinced that the family living all
comes from his garden and orchard.
The land Ia the vicinity OF Santa f.
IL we'll adapted TO fruit growing and
Il IL surprising that the example OF MIR
Cross h. not more generally followed
To this Industry santa Ne must look
Tor future prosperity. aud the prodic'
ton Il here made that within a very
few years every acre OF irrlgable land
la the Santa Re valley will be devoted
10 fruit growing. which will make "a,
Capital city one of the most prosper
Gus In the territory.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-05-05
Quality


STA r.adiss' poeksa Hsudhef.
chiefs, hemsiitched, colorsd bcfd-
sfs, $50 i1ail inches. seat peas.
paid on receipt Of eent
postage atnmp and 70 alG.
Af6ncf - nosss - Oonss