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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

A letter received ut this Office
from E. g. Toilet, Jr., one of the
members of the Territory delega-
ton yet in Washington, requests
that the authorities of all incor
porated towns in the Territory who
favor the amendment to the Indian
bill providing for the survey and
plating of each town by the local
authorities get up memorials oil
letters urging the passage OF the
amendment and send same to Sen
ator James Jones as early as pos.
sible in order that he may use them
to advantage.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

Andy Coston last evening receiv-
ed message from his sister at
Rockfork, Tenn, announcing the
sudden death of their brother,
Jessie, aged 20 years, at that place.
Jessie Coston is known to many of
our people, having lived here for
about two years, during which
time he ran city delivery wagon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

Spiegle. the popular practical
baker, is still turning ont that good,
pure and unadulterated wholesome
bread at two loaves for ; cents.
Patronize home industry. l3tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

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, 1900-04-05
Best Bread in Town.

Two loaves of bread at Speigle'S
bakery for , cts. spot cash. 1jtf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

Rental contracts for sale at the
ARDMoREITE office.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

The bluest of the blue makes
the whitest of the white, that's
Red Cross Ball Blue. Refuse imi-
tatiOns.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

Mrs. Annie Roy, on North Caddo
street offers her services as a
nurse for all sick. on reasonable
terms. 4-ot
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

The Wright's Original Nash
willie Students combined with
GideOn's Big Minstrel Carnival
that appears at the opera house,
Thursday. April ), tonight, repre-
sentS more than a mere description
can give; TO appreciate it, it must
be seen. FOrty-fve talented col
ored performers are included in its
roster; fifteen big specially acts
are presented: minstrel features of
the best variety, old and new, are
offered and feast of fun. without
the least suggestion of vulgarity,
is promised.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05
To Cure a Cold in One Day.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
II 1t fails to cure. 25c. The genuine
has l.. B. Q. on each tablet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

The northbound train has fallen
back into its old habits. 1t was
nearly three hours late today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

Garden rakes and hoes at Spra.
gins 4 Co.'S.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05
Bicycle for Sale.

Anyone desiring to purchase a
good second hand bicycle which
makes it a bargain will have an
opportunity by calling at this office.
The wheel is in good repair and
has been used but short time. 2tf
A kidney remedy that can be de-
pended on will be found in Prickly
Ash Bitters. 1t heals and strength
ems. Sold by w. B. Frame.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

Chattel mortgage blanks and
notes, on hand all the time at the
ARDMOREITE office.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

The lucky fisherman buys his
tackle from Bivens & Williams.
ION
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

Fresh Strawberries received
daily at f. b. Pugh's. oct
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05
Powers of City Council.

Jailer German called the report
er's attention this morning to a
section in the charter of the city Of
Little Rock, Ark. which reads that
on the first Monday after the an
nual election the new council shall
meet and organize for business, a
majority of the members eonsti-
tuting a quorum. That the coun-
ell shall be the judge of the cleo
ton aud qualification of its men,
bers. Mr.. German said that he
had frequently heard this provision
of the Arkansas law relative to cities
of the first-class disputed, hence
called attention to it.
The trial of Jake Lewis by a jury
in Judge Bradford's court yester-
day resulted in his conviction, the
punishment assessed being ninety
days III jail and fine of 800.
An appeal will be taken and de-
fendant has given bond in the sum
of $3.50. pending the decision on
the appeal.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

Nothing was done in the COM
missioner's court this forenoon,
but Judge Bradford states that he
has considerable business on his
docket to be disposed of this week
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

The brick work on the second
story of the new bank building is
about completed and the walls are
very pretty The arches over the
corner and middle front windows
are especially attractive, being
made of brick designed especially
for the purpose. They come in
sets, numbered consecutively so
that the exact position Of each brick
in the arch can be ascertained by
the workmen with little trouble.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05
Best Bread in Town.

Two loaves of bread at Speigle's
bakery for 5 cts. spot cash. 15tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

j. J. Dabbs has jnst received a
second shipment of sailors and
walking hats. Among them are
many new styles.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

Attend Dabbs' millinery display
Friday afternoon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

4. F. MANHART. Dentist
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

Jim Havens, who was reported
IN yesterdays ARDMoREITE as GO
ing to Oakland, changed his mind
at the last moment and went to
Woodford on a business errand.
Our morning contemporary made
the same error this morning.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

J. c. THOMSON, Pres.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

Mrs. J. A. MADDEN, See.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-05

Mrs. Buck Gradenhire and
daughter, Miss Lena, left on the
evening train today for Fort
Worth. From there they will
probably go to Mineral Wells in
the hope of benefitting Miss Lena's
health.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-15
ATKINSON. TO ARMS. TO ARMS,
Fail Not. Oh Patriot, to Respond to
Duty's Cali
New York Mail and Express.

New YORK Mail and Express.
Among the documents recently eaptur-
ed from the insurgent Tagals and trans
mitted 20 the authorities at Washington
were copies Of a proclamation not long
ago issued by Aguinaldo to his followers,
1t IS printed in Spanish and In the Tagal
language in parallel columns. and II con
tains two sentences 10 which we ask spe-
cial attention:
Although these people who are fighting
as are our enemies. they are men Of prfn-
cipie, and we have "A valiant ally I'm that
INDUSTRIOUS North American Mr. Akin.
son. who ia our chief champion agalnat
criminal aggression, We should IN. CRATE
fnl for having a man Ike him TO cham
piOn US"
This expression Of Tagal gratitude for
the jealous efforts of the "iuustrlons
North American Is no doubt meant IN
all seriousness. but there ia between the
lines certain subtle appeal which that
gentleman cannot fail 10 perceive The
Tagals need him IN the field His friend,
IN Luzon are preparing 70 orrcr further
resistance 20 American authority I'm ar-
cordance with his advice. but they need
help Their ranks are depleted. their
forces are scattered. their money IL Flv-
INK out and n they are 20 XIII any more
American soldiers and proione the suer-
riiia warfare until the November eIee-
ton for campaign purposes IN this roun-
Try every man. including Mr. Atkinson.
must do his duty. The latter ~houtl
come TO the front AEuinaldo ta calling
him and the United States can SNARE
him Has he the hear; 20 remain paeaiys
when his dear iittle Filipino rsp,lbiir'
yearg@ for his chivalric presence 81 The
head az lts sweiierirg aTmy3
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-15

never face to face with a deficit. no
matter what emergency may call for
large and unforeseen expenditures. such
as came with the sudden outbreak OF
the war with Spain, and nave
continued to the present time as the
result OF that war Neither have those
expenses been thrown over on succeed
ing generations by heavy bond issues
but have been met almost entirely from
the daily revenues OF the government.
These have been equal TO the task OF
Keeping an army in the field in the
Philippines, meeting all expenses at
home. and still leaving a surplus which
has been utilized TO refund the public
debt and reduce the annual interest
charge on bonded indebtedness by many
millions. Neither has private business
been burdsned or oppressed by the COL
lection of these revenues. for the uni
versal testimony is that business OF all
kinds in the country was never before
as prosperous as II is today.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-15

As long, therefore, as the agitation In
China continues the worll will be nerv-
ously attentive.-Chicago Record.
At no time in rhina's History have for
eien powers been so well prepared to act
in concert.-Chicago Times-Herald.
4 clash between Japan nad Russia ia
almost a certainty. Whether Il win como
to-day or tomorrow VINO shall say2-Bal-
timOro American.
II seems probable that he Boxer troG-
ties may be the means II starting the cor
Migration that has been IN prospect for
long time,--Boise Statesman.
I-Ho-Tuon Righteousnss. Peace and
F'ist. the Chinese society familiarity known
as the Boxers" seems destined to eui-
bron China in n far-reacaing trouble
New York Press.
Foreign powers are compelled to inter.
vene for the protection of their citizens
and TO prevent anarchy ana in this way
China is virtually passing under foreign
rule. -Pittsburg Chronicle-Tv'egraph.
The missionaries who stirred up the
Boxer" movement in chica have much
10 answer for. and should be on their mar
row bones seeking fo.sWanness for the
mischief they have done. Omaha Bee.
The events OF the next rev weeks viii
be watched with interest, ana II is ros
u more important faCtO. when peace IL
restored In South Africa boston Globc.
The United States desires the "opon
door TO be maintained, bat ~ will have NJ
oeg sion 90 take q hostile position to tho
development of ECssia ambition IN that
quarter Of tho siobe.-Denver Republican.
In the protection OF lives and property
Of foreignerE our government VIII aid and
act IN concert with the a'hcT powers. bur
VII not engage Ia iand-grtJ1ing schemes
for we are not it war with China. $a9l-
Vile Anne ican.
We have no doubt that he Washington
authorities believe that the safety =
Amt rlcan citizens is OF gr s1.er importance
than the keeping cat ~ "entnnEling al-
iianccs' and that they wil sct according
ly Brooklyn Eagle
its gravity cannot b. exaggerated when
T. 80 demonstrated that che controlling
forces of the imp rial SO inmeut are so
far tn sympathy w3th fbr outbreaks as 20
warn the Western uafiJn8 not "a land
further troopa New York Mali aad TX
pf' =.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-15

IF-VI8Vl-Ie DIS g1tTN-
From the beginning these newspa r.rS
have referred 90 Mr.. Ta5 Tor al e flri-
1--WE frotn Justice. They were IA thu Sc
cre'. They knew that ara indictment had
been found and that the Jaw was b.fnr
violated iu fhc manner i1 which ~ was
bring handled Thsy knew ~ the trirka
ard fraud u The persecution. According
ta the code au indictment must be turt.sI
ia. This ore was not. bli Was held uD
uctN N suited the purpose % the II.lJ..-
mas becNham ron@plr4f0Js 90 make IL
public This violent violation II he
plain provisions ~ t1e code nigh, Eay.
been astonishing I'm some other cases. bat
not IN the case ~ the Franklin cuYt.fv
courts These courts seem TO do anything
tAAr the canspirators demand. regardless
~ code or Law or auythiug else
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-15

The Way Open for n Profitable Conn
mcrce with the Orient.
Chicago Inter Ocean.

Chicago Inter ocean
When Russia pushed forward in Man
churia TO build the Chinese Eastern rail-
wav England YVES in position TO reap the
advantages incident to Russian enterprise.
Steamships were chartered in England TO
convey em,grants from the Baltic and the
Black seas to Siberia and Manchuria.
Heavy orders were placed in England for
material to complete the Port Arthur rail-
road and for forty steel barges ana nt-
teen steamers to be sent in sections to the
Sungari. and up that river to the center
of Manehuria, where railway building
had begun
A. H. Ford. who has just returned from
Hardin. the railway center on the sun
gari river reports in the Engineering Mag
azne for June that Russian orders
amounting 10 $4,000. 600 for railway mater
ial and equipment have recently been
placed, not In England alone, but In Eng
land and the United States England had
the advantage at the beginning. he re-
marks, and IL might have held 1t to the
end had not Russian engineers tried rail-
way materials and tools from the United
States. The goods arrived in less than
three months. and were so satisfactory
that more were ordered. The Russian Of
ficials were quick to understand the differ
ence between the American market. not
5000 miles away. and the European market
15,0dJ miles away. Therefore all hurry or
ders were cabled 10 America
Another influence in favor of America
is that many of the Russians who were
originally sent to Siberia as political pris-
oners escaped and came to this country.
Many of these have returned to Siberia
as business agents for American houses
Thus among the former political exiles
as well as the later emigrants from Eu-
ropean Russia there Is kindly feeling
toward Americans
The prospects for the next decade point
TO an enormous demand in Northern Asia
ment. The United States Is In position
to claim the lions share OF the new trade
Whether she secures control of the field
depends largely on the policy of the gov
eminent on the Pacific. The way is open
If Americans use the Philippines to ad-
vantage. II a direct cabie is constructed
IL new steamship lines are established be-
tween our Pacific coast and the Chinese
and Russian ports, no European nation
can compete with us in Eastern China
and Siberia.
But IL We should surrender our new base
in the Pacific, IL we should permit Eng
land to carry the goods between our own
coast and the Orient. and II we should
neglect the countless opportunities that
came to MS with our last war much that
we have done Will he 70 England's glory
and Engiano's profit. and the cordial hand
stretched forth from st Petersburg will
be withdrawn from our marts of trade
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-15

NeDraSka state JOurn0.
Tho slickest Democrats in the ccuntr
live down in Tennessee When tncy M
in state convention the other day thefe
were no flies on them A pckai commit
tee was sent out to prepare platform ~
II returned with q single simple scnteudA
Everything necessary was said with8
stopping TO draw a breadth.
I'VE recognize" said the ASSEMBLED No
dom OF tho Tennessee Democracy. "thAe
an epoch in tho history Of tho country ~
recently arisen which, Involves nav sn9
important auestiQos for party considsnr
tion. aud having confidence In tho dss
gates elected from Tennessee to the ~
tional convention, soon 10 assemble o
Kansas city. and IN the action OF uAs
convention, we deem II proper TO leave ~
formal expression OF the views and prins3-
pies II our party IS TO all the grave y
sles before the people 10 the exxresAas
wisdom OF tho party as expressed ~ M
platform TO be adopted by it's nsticno
convention. hereby piefging tho DsrocrUe
OF this district TO the earnest advocacy y
the principles which it's platform shall prs'
InaiIRate. and 10 the anttve Hjppnrt % tns
nominees which that convention rbau piaee
before the country"
Aud then the Tennessee DcmocratF s'sss
convention adjourned sine die. feeling I'm
Il knew In whom II trusted and that h1tsr
ing on earth or under the pea or " ~
heavens ahove could burst thai trust Wast
over happened. They viii support suy'
thing or anybody. regardless, that shs KAN
saa CITY convention says thsy oswht to-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-15

Dispatches announce that the Prohi-
bitionists Of Iowa nominated a COM
plete state ticket Wednesday, but the
matter does not seem TO have been OF
sufficient Importance to warrant send
ing out the names OF the nominees. Ev-
identity the people OF Iowa are not so
much interested in the matter of pro-
hibition as they We're before the prohi-
bition law had been tried in that state.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-15
Let Justice Be Done.

The conviction in the municipal court
Of an alleged bunko man OIL a charge
of vagraney sets an example which will,
II followed up steadily. have a most
wholesome effect upon All undesirable
element In this community. II is To be
regretted that the fun penalty of tbs
law could not have been applied al once
and without suspension or delay. but
the public has at least the right to hope
that the offence will not be treated any
more lenientiy In the higher court than
In the lower.
II is high time to cleanse the city of
all the gentry who live by their wits
and by preying upon the unsophisticat-
ed. whatever excuses may be offered
for weakness or wilfulness in other Of
fences against the law. there is room
for none IN this direction. The bunko
man. the worker OF the skin game"
and the sure thing has no right 10 a
place in any decent community. He
can be banlshed from II completely by
the earnest and honest Co-opera ton Of
all OF those to whose care the law COM
mits him. II the police department ia
watchful. unrelentlng and determined
ana 10 all the courts unite 10 make the
way ~ the tfansgressor a hard one.
this species Of offender viii not unger
here. To bring that about Is the plain
est aud simplest duty OF all those con
nectsd In any way with the admins
tration II the law.
II is unpleasant TO have 70 note a
failure in another direo ton where Il is
quite as desirable that tho Enforcement
OF the law should be OF the strictest.
and It's penalties swim and severe II
seems most dignculi. in some way. to
secure convic,ion for the desplcable
offence Of selling liquor 10 minors Al
satA csseS are contested With xor
/ naturally. bat the plalnest evidence
fsls 10 carry with Il the weight that
determines a verdict II no enc IL 20
Bee believed Ia the assertion tbst llqu1-
has been sold unless ne has seen q pass
through tae processes OF manufacture
| ard rs able 90 demonstrate u.s. character
aud constituents. Of course a t1.Al FOR
this crime descends 10 a mere fare
Yet none the less IS 1t one that should
not be tolerated in any community. ana
against which all friends OF law aud
morality should make common cause.
No better work could be done by any
Of the assoc iations that have Ia view
the protection u the young or the
moral elevation u the city than 20 In
ausurste campaign against the SELL
ing Of liquor 10 minors. About this
practice there can be no difference Of
opinion. AL are agreed that It is a
criminal dehauohment Of youth. which
| has not even the poor apology OF gain
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-15
Seattie's Foreign Trade.

Some time ago the Post-Intelligencer
leading figures which failed to report
any considerable portion OF the imports
and exports of Seattle. We are pleased
to have been able to obtain the official
figures for the month of May. and their
showing IS one of which our people may
well be proud. We give the statistics
for the several ports In the Puget sound
customs district again as follows:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-15
stoms district again AS Follows:

This places Seattle in the lead. with
a long interval between her trade and
that of the next highest on the list As
far at least as imports are concerned.
last month was not a particularly IA
vorable one for our foreign trade. 1t
was better In the export line, as IS seen
from the splendid total OF 81 ,133, 963 Nor
Is this accounted for by any one or two
items in which we happened to be do
ing lively business temporarily. 1t
represents the vast diversified CONNER
cial interests that have centered here.
and is but beginning of the trade that
is to be ours.
We commend an examination of these
returns TO any who may have enter
tanned a doubt of the magnitude of our
foreign trade, and especially to those
who have been misled by partial and
incorrect statements published hereto
fore. The table given above establishes
the claim OF Seattle as the metropolis
OF the North Pacific coast and lends
the weight OF indisputable evidence TO
her growing right TO dispute with San
Francisco the primacy OF the Pacific.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-15

Nov 1flFk I0HfUHE
Here are a few Of the things mat yoieu
viii do well 20 make m espscisl stSy =
b,.4 ween now ana election day. Tho AS.f
sml,aInsed heef scandal The financial eai.
fusion be-iwee John r. Hocksfsilsr aas
Secretary Gage The tariff oppression ~
the Puerto RioanH The United States af'sy
ceiiraRes on the Coeur a Aieno frinscs Az
thorfsed by William NJ Kinlfy. TIA
murder and mlsma ma cement IN the fhshp
pinea postoaBcs raacaAty ana eTniAezzs~
ment in Cuba
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-15

The Ohio Democrats show symptoms
Of the old greenhack disease which be-
came so virulent within the party IN
that state years ago and attacked men
as vigorous as Thurman.