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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03
PROMINENT MEN
Die or BRlGHT'S DISEASE,

Within the last few months the newspapers have con-
tanned frequent mention of the death of prominent
man. a victim of the malignant Brght's Disease. Two
Of wide repute-Mr. Henry Willard, the railroad mag
nae and Marcus DAILY the copper knghave died Of this
disease within few days. and learn of the serious
illness and expected death Of well known United States
senator stricken with the disease This only
to show what terrible progress kidney disease is making
it is reasonable to that where hear of
death from Brghs Disease there thousands do
hear Of The most remarkable feature about this disease
is that physicians totally unable to cope with it.
strive they will the disease keeps gaining and the pa
tent dies in spite of them Through all this fruitless
experimenting the part of the physicians the marvellous
efficacy of Prcky Ash Btters in the relief and of
Brghts Disease Diabetes and Urinary troubles becom
ing generally recognized and result its has
increased very rapidly It has been uniformly successful
in curing these diseases that many physicians have
ceded its great merit while condemning proprietary med
upon results achieved that Pricky Ash Btters bases
claim to be successful and speedy for diseases of the
kidneys The secret of its lies in the fact that in
addition to its great healing influence the kidneys ard
bladder ceanses the system of impurities strengthens
the stomach and digestion and regulates the bowels All
these organs concerned when the kidneys fail to do
their work. hence it necessary to the successful treatment
of the disease that they be strengthened and purified.
There of Brghts Disease where life still holds
out that Prickly Ash Bttes will not help and in mder
it affords such prompt and efectual relief that
strength and vigorous health restored. Persons
who have suspect that their kidneys not quite
right should take warnngthe disease spreads rapidly and
seriously affected The wise is to that the kid
neys well and strong. Pricky Ash Btters offers the
best for putting these organs condition. they
affected il them; if they healthy it does not
harm them but stimulates and pures the entire system
Sold at drug stores.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

A fine line of Palmer's per-
fumes. Ladies can call and get
samples and souvenirs any time.
J. B. Wall & Co., druggists. Ma
son & Mason's old stand. 15-1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

j. B. Wall & Co the drug store
people, will sell You Palmer's per-
fumes, Writings stationery, toilet
soaps, and all kinds of tooth
washes and powders. Mason &
MaSOn's old stand, Is I'm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

All points in Tennessee, Mississip-
pi, Alabama, Georgia, North Caro-
lima best made by the Choctaw Route.
Two fast trains daily make close
Memphis with trains in ali directions.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

Many people are suffering fearfully
from indigestion o. dyspepsia, when
one single bottle Of Herbine would
bring about q prompt and perman-
emit cure. A few doses will do more
for q weak stomach than prolonged
course of any other medicine. Price,
so cents. w. B. Frame, City Drug
Store
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03
A Famous Painting.

may be worth millions-or a big
pumpkin may take first premium
but'Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
brings more Joy every day as it be-
comes better known and more gen.
orally used for Constipation, In
digestion, Sick Headache and
Stomach Trouble. Get it at W. B.
Frame, Ardmore, Davis, Oakland.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

For all fresh cuts or wounds, either
on the human subject or on animals,
Ballard's Snow Liniment is excel
lent; while for corn-huskers' sprain-
ed wrists, barbed-wire cuts and scres
on working horses, it cannot be too
highly recommended. Price 25 and
80 cents. w. B, Frame, City Drug
Store
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

Purify the sewers of the body and
stimulate the digestive organs to
maintain health, strength and en-
ergy. Prickly Ash Bitters is a tonic
for the liver, kidneys, stomach and
h0WelR
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

The most effective little liver pills
made sre De Wits Little Early
Risers. City Drug Store, w. b,
Frame Prop.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

j. B. Wall & Co. will serve hot
drinks at the finest fountain in the
city. Big line of holiday goods
on display Dec. l. Mason & Ma
sons old stand. 15-1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

FOURTH PRIZE
To the teacher in Ardmore re-
ceiving the fourth largest vote
in teachers contest hand some
DECORATED PARLOR LAMP,
with brass trimmings, given by
j. NJ. COLLEGE s. CO, Hardware.
{ on exhibition In show window.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

Do you want a business educa-
tionf-then go to Hargrove Busi-
ness college. 25d&Wtf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

Tenderness or aching in the small
OF tine back is a serious symptom.
The kidneys are suffering. Take
Prickly Ash Ditters at once. It Ia a
reliable kidney remedy and system
regulator and will cure the trouble
before it developes ;ts dangerous
stage,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03
To Cure Malaria IU 4 paws.

Take Quinoria. All druggist are
authorized to refund the money in
any case of chills, fever or malaria
it fails to cure. Price SOC per pack
age.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03
sJute was introduced into Eng
land from East India.

"With one bottle Beggs' Cherry
Cough Syrup my cough snd soreness
entirely diappeared. Ernest Whip
pie, Davenport, Ia. Guaranteed to
cure all threat and lung troubles
has never failed; try it. W. B. Frame
City Drug Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03


The peace Of Luneville followed.
which confirmed the cessions made
by the treaty OF Campo Formio;
stipulated that the Rhine to the
Dutch territories should form the
boundary of France, and recog-
nized the Bataviau. Helvetic, Lii
gurlan and Cisalpine republics.
England was now the only country
that remained at war with France.
***
Another crowned head bowed to
the scepter Of the grim reaper.
Ernest Frederick l, duke of SAKE
Coburg. died, having reigned
thirty-six years, during which time
the land was plunged into bank
ruptcy so that an imperial commits
sion was appointed on mis- death to
manage the finances. just CEN
| tury before Albert, the second son
Of Ernest the Pious, who founded
the elder line of SAKE Coburg
died childless and it was not unit
now that his possessions. the sub
ject of vehement contention!
amongst the other Saxon houses
one hundred years, was finall.
distributed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

THIRD PRIzE-Country-
To the teacher outside Of Ard
more receiving the third largest
vote in teachers contest
FINE GOLDEN OAK ROCKER,
given by
A. c. YOUNG, Furniture.
on exhibition iu show window.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

Knight of London first publish
ed q process for rendering platinum
in it's native state amenable to
mechanical working.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

VI strongly recommend Beges'
Cherry Cough 5yrup;' 1t cured me of
q throat trouble of many years.
standing. - Mrs. ]. Brennan, Rifle,
Colo. Cures coughs, colds, asthma
bronchitis, In grippe, pneumonia,
whooping-cough, Group and CON.
sumption. w. B. Frame City Drug
Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

A big line of stoves to select
from, and every one at a fair price,
at Spraeins'.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

Fine line Of perfumes, station
cry and soaps on sale all the time.
Big liRe~ef holiday goods will be
on sale Dec. 1. j. b. Wall & Co..
at Mason & Mason's old stand.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

LAST PRIZE
To teacher in Ardmore, who re-
ceives the smallest number of
votes in teachers contest a fine
16x20 Steel engraving entitled,
EVENING TIDE In WINTER,
frame handsomely trimmed, gilt
AKERS &. RUSSELL. Furniture.
on exhibition in show window.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03
Don't risk the little one

Don't risk the little ones life;
croupis dangerous disease. Mrs. Il
Gregg, Dundee, Kans. s.,says:-"My
little daughter had been troubled with
Group since she was three months
old: Beggs' Cherry Cough Syrup
cured her." Children like 1t. Guar
anteed by. w. B. Frame, City Drug
Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

FOURTH PRIZE-CountrY-
To the teacher outside OF Ard
more receiving the fourth largest
vote in the teacher contest
SET TRIPLE PLATED SILVER,
Knives and forks given by
STEVENS. KENNERLY s. SPG.
ION exhibition In show window')
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03
Appeal From the Boers.

Berlin, Dec. 2.-The Trans
vaal Republics are to issue a circu-
lar note to Europe and America to
stop the war in South Africa.
This failing. the sensational secret
documents are to be published.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

EIGHTH PRIzE-CountTy-
To teacher out side of Ard
more receiving eighth largest
vote in teacher contest / doZ.
BEST $500 CABINET PHOTOS,
given By
J. K. JENKINS, Photographer.
(see samples in show frame On steps,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03
Teacher Contest Prizes.

The following is the list of mer>
chants and the prizes donated by
them to the Ardmoreites' Popular
Teachers Contest.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-12-03

will be to the cattle Yale is to the De I
An
nse horses shipping appliances
a1 eneLs ano the ~
n aie puS ,oI tonna rp Ask Santa
W. . KEENAN, General Passenger Agent 3sIyeson
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-10-10
PASSES THE CENTURY.
Mrs. Julia Duplici of Chippewa
Falls Celebrates 1O1St Birth
day Anniversary.

Chippewa Falls, Wis, Oct. S.-[Spe-
cial. Mrs. Julia Duplici celebrated her
101st birthday yesterday. There were
present thirty-fiye grandchildren, TWEEN
ty great grandchildren and one
ereat-great grandchild Mrs Duplici
was born IN St Roch. Can, in the year
1899, and came to Chippewa Falls forty
years ago. She has always enjoyed the
best of health and it is only few months
ago that she suffered the loss of her eye
sight She has four daughters who have
lived to good age. They are Mrs.
Kelly. aged 70: Mrs. Frank Hamlin, 50;
Mrs Edward Dumas, 81, and Mrs. Lego,
90 all of whom are enjoying good health.
The great granddaughter. mother OF the
little great-great grandchild, is Mrs. Sc
vii of Duluth.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-10-10
TRIED TO CRACK SAFE.
Unsuccessful Attempt to Rob Ord
ways Warehouse at Hartland
Thieves in Freight DEPOT.

Oconomowoc, Wis. Oct. ST. Special. ]
An unsuccessful iattempt was made to
crack the safe in Ordway's warehouse
at Hartland Saturday night Between
l and > O'Clock Sunday morning car
load Of horses arrived at the station
direct from Montana. The two men III
charge c. the horses saw Il man in tnc
vicinity Of the warehouse and were
about 10 address him, when he suddenly
disappeared. The men had no suspicion
of any wrongdoing, but in the morning
one of the men employed at the ware
house found the door open and every
evidence present Of an attempt at safe
blowing. \ mixture of nitro-glycerinc
and soap, by means of Il fire built be
meath to warm ii. had been run into the
cracks of the safe drawer. Everything
bore the marks Of the work Of green
hands at the business. The money
drawer at the freight depot near by was
pried open and Il couple of dollars in
small change taken. \ watch hanging
near the money drawer was overlooked
Both jobs very likely were the work of
the same parties.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-10-10
J. c. WAGNER RESIGNS.
The Well Known Racine Politician
Leaves the Legislature and
Goes to Minnesota.

Madison. Wis. Oct. 6.-[Special.l j
John c. Wagner of Racine has sent his
resignatiOn to Gov. ScOtield, as a mem,
Der of the state Assembly
Racine, Wis, Oct. 6.-[Special. j ohr
G. Wagner, who for several years has
been recognized as one of the leading Re,
publican politicians of this county, anC
who has held the Offices of alderman, sU'
pervlsor, sheriff and member of the As.
sembly, has left the city for Minnesota
Before leaving Wagner placed all the
bills against him in the hands Of his at.
torneyS for the purpose Of making some
kind Of 4 settlement with his creditors
who are principally Milwaukee, Chica &C
and Racine business men. The attorneys
will ask that the creditors give their eli
ent at least a year and probably two
years in which to settle the accounts. dol
lar for dollar. The amount Of his i'll.
debtednesS is not known. but it is several
thousand dollars.
John Wagner has been active in poll
tics in this city for twenty years anG
was elected sheriff in November. 1896
and in 1893, before the expiration of his
term. was elected as member Of the AS
sembly from the First district.
A year ago Wagner was supposed tc
be worth $4,000 and fitted out one OF
the finest saloons and restaurants in the
building and fitted out a handsome pain
garden and engaged only the best vaude-
vile stars. The patronage was not
enough to pay the expenses and two
weeks ago the palm garden was closed
and week ago he disposed Of his saloon,
About ten days ago he leased the
Trocadero building on Third street. Mil
waukee. and decided to run it as first.
class vaudeville theater and, it is
claimed that considerable money was
expended in remodeling the place Wher
the creditors of Wagner learned that be
had disposed of his property in this city
they began to gather around him and de
manded the payment of their accounts
and thinking that if he opened in Mil
waukee his creditors would attempt tc
close him up he decided not to try tc
open and so notified the owners Of the
building and the Waukesha Brewing
company, whom he had made arrange,
ments with The Trocadero was to have
been opened last Saturday night. but the
opening was postponed for week.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-10-10
MILWAUKEE ROAD
WINS RACINE CASE.
City Has No Right to Assess Ger
tain Property Belonging to
Railway Company.

Racine, Wis, Oct. S.-LSpecial. I'm
the circuit court this morning the injunc-
tional case of the Chicago, Milwaukee
q St Paul Railroad company against
the city OF Racine was argued before
Judge Fish. During the last assessment
OF lands In the city the assessor taxed
certain property of the railway company
to the amount of $3.50. This the railway
officials refused to pay, claiming that the
city had no right to assess this property
An injunctional order was issued re-
straining the city from Offering the prop
erty for sale for delinquent taxes. This
morning Judge Fish set aside all assess
ments made and restrained and enjoined
the city from Offering the property for
sale. The railway company had paid
$3.50 taxes on certain other property and
it may sue to recover that amount. The
Judge in his decision held that under the
law the land was not subject to taxation.
Since the Milwaukee railway removed
its shops rom Racine its buildings have
been leased to different manufacturers.
The assessor, knowing Of this fact, decid-
ed that the railway company should pay
Il certain portion of taxes. The decision
in the case this morning by Judge Fish
leaves the railway company free to lease
its property to any manufacturer it may
desire
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-10-10
ALLEGED FORGER CAUGHT.
Arrested While Trying to Purchase
Jewelry at Amigo.

Amigo. Wis. Oct. S.-A stranger went
into y. Moi!e's jewelry store and bought
:, gold ring. offering Il check for S23
signed by Kingsbury & Henshaw. local
millers, drawn on the First National
bank. A moment later c. e. Henshaw
of the firm came along. and when shown
the check at once declared it forgery.
The police were at once put on the man $
trail and soon found him bargaining for
another ring at Dana's jewelry store At
the county jail he was searched and had
Il number of checks of the denominations
of SIS and S23 i'll one stocking leg and 1t
roll of money in the other He Informed
the police that his grip was at the Hoo
hoo hotel. \ full kit OF forging appara-
tus was found there. He had a number
of rings, some Of which were marked Bat
tie Greek, Mich. The checks were made
cut to George Grunert The prisoner
would give 10 name. He is about 30
wears of AGE.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-10-10
WRONG USE OF WORDS.
"Trap," "Rig," "Road Rider" and
"Saddier" Frequently Misused.

1t is regrettable that the English Ian
guage seems deficient in supplying words
comprehensive enough to embrace differ
ent branches of certain subjects For eX-
ample, the word carriage, while suf-
fciently general to cover all vehicles that
carry passengers, is so limited by usage
as to apply only to a few of the heavier
cOnveyanceS. In the absence of some
thing better the word trap seems to
have come into use as one Of the sub
titles. But we do not like it. There is
no reason for its use. What does it
mean? SO far as we are able to make it
out trap, as applied specifically. describes
Il combination affair which like Il re-
yerslble cuff and cellulOid collar that can
be turned around and washed to do
double serVice) may be shut up and
opened, in the style Of a folding bed,
and appear either as Il One-Seat or two
seat contrivance. But, in the pellmell
grab for something quick and easy, we
nave come to say trap for n blackboard, q
buggy, runabout, Il station wagon or
RockaWay, and so Oh to the end Of the
chapter.
Rig is another colOouiaI makpshift.
and we regret, but are not surprised, to
see it used in the catalogues Of some of
the most pretentiouS of our horse shows,
which should be, properly, the opponents
OF correct usage III yehlcular nomencla-
ture as well as in other matters within
other misnomer, descriptive Of a road
driver in some of the superannuated and
slovenly sheets Of ink which are sup
posed to represent the light-harness vo-
taries, and which in reality have done
more than any other agency to repel
rather than to attract newcomers in that
branch of sport And. not to comment
again on the unspeakable solecism, tally
no. as characteristic of every form of
four-in-hand equipage, we have, lastly
and most virulently, been attacked with
the pestilence of ''saddler." This word,
as we have frequently set forth, means
purely and solely a maker of saddles, and
yet we find it frequently used to desig-
nate saddle horses. We are gratifed to
observe that our crusade against the use
of the adjective veterinary" in the
same sense Of noun veterinarian. has
at last resulted in it's consignment to
that suburb of Cleveland, innocuous des-
uetude. In England there is the freak
word fly" and in Virginia the station
wagon is called elk" Next!-Rider
and Driver.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-10-10
BOY PREACHER CONVERTS.
Great Religious Revival Being Held
at New Richmond.

New Richmond, Wis. Oct. S.-ISpe-
cial. New Richmond is in the midst of
a great religious revival. Meetings are
being held nightly in the First NJ. e.
church, addressed by "Jack" Cook, who
is announced as the wonderful boy
preacher of England" He is Il boy, who
appears in kneepants. and is said to be
but II years old. He is accompanied by
an elder brother, Hayden J. Cook, who
conducts the singing and assists in the
evangelistic work The boy preachers
methods are quite original and unique.
At each meeting people in the audience
select several texts from the Bible. These
are written ON slips and sent up to the
pulpit, read and submitted to the audi
ence. A vote is taken and from the text
selected in this manner Jack" Cook
breaches a sermon. Each meeting has
resulted in from a dozen to a score and
even more converts, and thus far the
work has been remarkably successful.
Last evening twenty people rose in the
meeting and testified that they had been
converted
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-10-10
FOX LAKE FARMERS LOSS.
Lightning Strikes His Barn and it
Burns to the, Ground.

Fox Lake, Wis. Oct S.-During the
heavy storm S;9urday night the barn Of
Alex Lyle, east of town, was struck by
lightning and burned, together with
twenty-five tons of hay, $50 bushels OF,
oats and several farm implements Sey-
Ell head of horses We're killed by the
same bolt and three others stunned The
loss is fully $4,000, with about $1,000 in
Surance
Palmyra, Wis, Oct. S.--Mrs. William
Bradway'S barn was struck by lightning
and with its entire contents of hay.
grain, machinery. wagon and Il new car
riage, burned Loss, $1,000, with small
insurance.
West Superior, Wis, Oct S.-Jamcs
Herman was the victim Of Il freak of IL
bolt Of lightning. The bolt tore off the
roof of his house and descended to the
room where Herman was sleeping. 1t
Knocked one foot from his cot. rolled him
up in the clothes and threw him into the
middle of the floor stunned. His wife
and child in the next room were unn-
iurpH
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-10-10
CAUGHT THE H|GHWAYMEN
Two Men Try to Rob Messenger
in Office at Neenah.
HOLDUP is ATTEMPTED,
gent was Quick with His Gun and
the Robbers Fled but Are
Run to Earth.

Neenah, Wis. Oct 6.-[Special. l-Jo-
seph Murphy and VIII Mead, TWO strang
ers, are in jail here, charged with at
tempting to holdup the agent of the
United States Express company here.
The men were caught after long chase
and hard fight. Their hearing will be
held October 10.
a daring, holdup was attempted last
evening in the office Of the United States
Express Office on Wisconsin avenue. 1t
was about O'Clock, and Special Route
Agent Owens and the local agent, l.. Ii.
Trube, were in the Office checking. up ac-
counts The strangers entered on th2
plea of begging and We're ordered out,
they refused to go and assumed a threat
ening attitude.
Just at this point Express Messenger
Fred Peterson entered, and being big.
husky fellow, Mr.. Owens ordered him to
clear the office He proceeded to do Sc,
whereupon one of the men drew re-
vOlver. Peterson advanced on them. div
ing for bis gun, but it got caught In the
holster.
Peterson had just come from train
and had several valuable express money
packages in his inside coat pocket. One
Of the men discovered the envelopes and
made q grab for them. Peterson warded
off the attempt, when both men took to
their heels and fed out on the street,
which was crowded. the express Office
being only two doors from the postofiice.
Peterson had pulled his gun by this time
and followed. He commanded the men
to halt. but they continued running down
the street. and Peterson fired at them
The shots did not take effect and the
next instant they dashed around the COR
ner at Church street and were lost To
sighI.
Peterson soon got track of the men
again and followed them to the railway
tracks were the Central wreck occurred.
The men lodged in behind the cars but
Peterson and Il policeman. who had
joined him. rushed after them.
They advanced on the men with their
revolvers in hand and ordered them to
surrender. At that moment one of the
men tried to fire off his revolver. but
the policeman knocked up the gun and
the bullet was discharged in the air
The men struggled for liberty. but were
overpowered by the officer and the mes
senger and taken to the JAIL