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ROBERT WELDON DROWNED.

Loveland. Colo, July I3-Robert S.
Weldon was drowned in the big Thomp
son near his home about six o'clock this
evening. The latest report from the
physician summoned from Loveland is
to the effect ttat Weldon had probably
been in the water about An hour when be
was found on his face in depth of two
feet about 200 yards down the river from
his home.
His father. George Weldon, and his
brother John. had gone down to TAX C a
bath in the river anc found the fishing
pole which led to the discovery OF the
body. The day had been warm and cir.
cumstances indicate that Weldon was
overcome by the hea, and fell forward
into the river while fishing. He had a
partial suns,roke on the capitol grounds
in Denver early this week. He was
brough, home and it is no, likely he had
fully recovered.
Weldon had been acting as assistant
water commissioner this summer. but
ives no, able to do his duty par. Of the
time. He was 75 years ot age AMI has
spent most OF his lite 10 this vicinity,
being educated a, tn. Agricultural col.
lege a, Fort Collins. Mr. Weldon served
in the last house OF representatives. from
this county.
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Biz S|dke
BegQl I0dOy
LABOR AGAINST CAPITAL.
Struggle OF 1000 Men to Down the Steel
Trust 10 on.

Struggle OF 10000 Men to Down the Steel
Trus. 10 on.
Pittsburg. Pa, July I5-The big strike
between the Amalgamased Steel Work.
ers and the steel trust began this morn
ing. At Johnstown. which is in many
respects the center of the strike. thous.
ands Of men are out. They are orderly
and peaceful but decline to work. The
immense Painter mills. hitherto entirely
non union closed this morning and not a
man is working there. This was great
surprise to both sides as the Painter
mills have never recognized the union,
In this city It. 900 men are out. The
object Of the strike is not to secure higher
wages but to unionlze all mills. resemb.
ling in this. the great Homestead strike.
Niles, Ohio. July i3-ln accordance
with President Skaters order 500 men
have quit work here.
Anderson. Ind. July 1.-TWO ,hous.
and men are out at the steel works at
this place.
Pitsburg. July Is-(noon)-President
Shaffer has taken personal charge Of the
strike and expresses himself as more
than satisfied with the results so far. The
union is in good shape and has 5000. 900
in its treasury.
New York. July I5-Ii is estimated
that the strike now on among the steel
workers will pu, zoe. 900 men out OF EN-.
plo, n cn,, Of whom $4,000 will 90 out
on sympathetic strikes.
Chicago. July I5-The strike is wide
spread in this vicinity. Al Warren, 500
are out Al Canal Dover. Denison and
Philadelphia 1000 men are idle.
Wilkesbarre. July I5-Fifteen hundred
coal miners employed in the mines here
have announced that they will on Mon.
day strike for higher wages.
Wilmington. July - One thousand
machinists employed at the Holland and
HolIingsworth mills struck Tor An ad-
vance in wages Of one dollar per week
this morning. but their demands were
granted and they have returned to work,
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DEATH OF RUFUS MORGAN.

The sympathy Of host OF friends
goes out to Mr. and Mrs &. Morgan and
family in their sad bereavement by the
sudden death Of their beloved son Rufus
Ross, which occurred at the home of his
parents, corner Of 9th and Walnu(
streets, July I3. The cause Of his death
is believed to be appendicitis and though
the best OF medical aid was brought to
his assistance, it was Of no avail. He
was buried at ago p. N. today from the
Christian church,
Rufus was born at Ward. Boulder
county. May 16, 1879 and at the time of
his death was little more than ~ years
of age. The vacancy thus made in the
family circle can never be filled.
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Great Anniversary sale.

To those who remember the great an
niversary sales at the Peoples Store in
the past six years. this sale needs no in
PRODUCTION or description. but to the new
comers and visitors we will say that this
Is the greatest sale Of the year. and an
event in Boulder's merchandising
toward which the purchasing public
looks with great expectations. This sale
usually lasts only ten days. this year it
will commence Thursday. July lS and
during these ten days the entire stock at
the Peoples Store is sold at cost, and in
many instances below cost. As token
of gratitude to the public for their patron
age in the past year. they give away
pretty souvenirs. which are worthy of
the givers-The Peoples S,ore-this
year the souvenirs promised are to sur.
pass anything heretofore given away by
this WIDE awake and enterprising 6sm
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FAIR PLAY AT BOULDER.

Greeley. July i4-The George d. Stat
Ter hose team OF this city has been much
put out over their defeat at Florence on
the 4,h inst. which they claim was the
re suit Of foul means. and ever since the
articles which appeared in the Florence
Tribune Of the s.h inst. they have been
chafng under the affair.
Today Frank B. Buipee. captain Of
the local hose team, said there was 500
deposited in the First National bank OF
Greeley as forfeit for any amount the
Florence team can raise 10 back the
statement that the Sta,lcr hose team can
defeat the Florence hose team In race
according TO the tournament, rules at the
city OF Boulder, where it is certain both
teams can obtain a fair deal and where
there will be no favorilism.
The part of the published accoun,
which the boys object 10 is the allegation
that the Florence team is an amateur
hose team when it is generally known.
they allege. that Jack Perkins, Jim
Raft and two other membeSs Of the
Florence team are professional foot
racers, and wh.n it is further known
that one OF the men in the FlNence
team is a professional foot racer. who
came to Florence on the 4th 10, the
purpose OF entering the loo, races, bu,
vas ruled out as too speedy and was
placed in the hose team instead. Also.
that in the report no mention IS made Of
the TACT that the Florence team made
their we, test under s: pounds pressure
ou, that for some unexplained reason the
pressure was suddenly reduced to g
pounds Immediately alter the Greeley
boys had started to run and before they
had reached the plug.
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BOUND FOR MANILA.

William II. Hall OF Longnon. was a
Denver bound passenger this morning
en- route 10 Manila. Mr. Hall is 4 gradu.
ate Of the university. class OF 1920, and
took his mls.ers degree this year. He is
one Of six government, appointees from
Colorado TO positions in the schools Of
Manila. He will teach modern Iangu.
ages there for three years.
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A BIG SHOW.

The big extravagarzl. "Coontown
400" is coming just like circus. They
have large waterproof pavilion with a
cap ,city for seating 5000 people with a
perfect stage and scenic equipment
equal to first class theatre, giving a
performance which Is blending Of ex.
travagansa. specislties, circus and the
characteristic southern pastimes. Will
exhibit here Monday. July 18th. Show
grounds 10th and Pearl streets.
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DOG FANCiERS IN ARMS.

A number Of Boulder citizens got to
gether las, night and agreed to pay SIoo
for the arrest and conviction Of any per.
son maliciously poisoning the dogs OF
others. They declare that this dog
poisoner is not to be tolerated. His
methods are underhanded and too often
he gets the wrong dog. The offer OF
500 is bona fide and The Camera has
the names Of the committee who offer it.
Now let's get the miscrean..
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Picnic, Dance and Moonlight Excursion
Wednesday. July 3rst, is the day.
Mon, Alto park the place. The ladies
Of the Episcopal church will hold pic
mic at the park and run moonlight ex
cursion that night. Mont Alto park and
return 81, Ward and return sI.5o, includ
ing dancing at Mont Alto.
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SHOT WHILE FISHING.

Delta, July Is-W. L. Womaok and A.
L. hincbmln were sho, by Gam: Ward
en- McHenry today tor fishing IN a p'i
va,e lake. Th: former is dead. The
sheriff has gone to the scene. The peo
pie here are excited believing that pri
va,e lakes disturb their own fishing
ri o htS
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WHEAT PIT EXCITED.

Chicago, H.. July Is-Exci;ement on
the stock exchange this morning was
terrific. The reports Of crop con iiuons
in the great corn and wheat growing dis
tric,s caused Wild commo:ion among
the shorts to cover on September wheat.
Prices went soaring.
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BOULDER PROSPECT SOLD.

Mrs Laura A. Crow OF this city yes
,erday sold to the mining firm Of Har.
rington & Co. Boulder county property
tor $4,000. The property was little
more than 4 prospect. as il has never
been worked and not ton OF ore has
been shipped from it.
The purchasers took the property aft.
er a thorough examination. and will be.
gin converting the property into = mine
Immediately. The mine was located
several years ago. and contains the rare
metal known as woliramite.-Post.
Daily camera., 1901-07-15
SIg|I Lei Up
G|0d|y Welcomed
CHICAGO COOLER
A Good breeze Brings Relief Of Pcr'pir-
Ing Thousandv.

Ing Thousandv.
Chicago, July Is-The heat today let
up little to the intense relief Of the
weary thousands who have endured it
for two weeks past. The cessation how
ever was only slight. At II o'clock eight
thunder storms had been reported in
Missouri. Nebraska and Iowa.
Washington, July Is-Secretary VII.
son announces today that the corn crop,
though seriously damaged by the heat. is
not ruined. He says heat Is necessary
for the proper development OF the crop
and that reports Of its destruction are
premature and exaggerated.
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[pN0||1 Le0gue
Sees Bu||de||cS|
TWO CONVENTIONS.
San FrAnclsco Has Two Meetings on Hand
At Once.

at Once.
San Francisco. July Is-The annual
session OF the Bundeifest is attracting
crowds. 1t is entirely different from that
of the Epxorth Leagusrs. who are
curious spectators Of the German so
cieties. The Denver Rifle club and the
Pueblo and Grand Junction delegations
attract much attention. The meeting
convenes this afternoon.
President Mckinley announces that he
will send his greetings TO the Epworth
League convention. He will touch the
electric button that will send up a loud
peal Of welcome from the great organ in
the pavilion. The meeting will be call.
ed together on Thursday morning. Ten
thousand are here with 10000 more
on tn: road.
Daily camera., 1901-07-15

Show cases, wall cases
and counter at great bars
gain at Crosby's, 1910
Pearl street.
Daily camera., 1901-07-15

Have you seen the Semi Platino finish
for collars and cuffs. II is the latest and
swellest finish out, and is used only by
the Troy-Globe laundry. corner 18th
and Pearl streets.
Daily camera., 1901-07-15

Holstein's straw hat sale is on. They
are practically giving the hats away.
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K|MbA[[ PIANOS

Can yon imagine thing useful or nicer Surely there moth
ing more pleasing brand KIMBALL PIANO Needs
introduction endorsed by people all over the world The
tone of the Kima piano superb the duration and singing quality
of the tone elastic and prompt
sponse 1t you nothing to learn terms and prices
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16
TWO STRIKING CONTRASTS.
Lesson of n Torn Down Palace and
an Institution That stands.

an Institution Tbat stands.
At this particular moment many
men are making millions, building pal
aces, deluding themselves with the no.
tion that there are happiness and per
manent satisfaction In self indulgence.
We wish that all these men-and the
tens of millions of others less lucky
who think money would make them
happy go to the corner of Thir-
ty-fourth street and Fifth avenue, in
New York city, and look at the remains
Of 4. 4. Stewards marble palace, says
the New York Evening Journal \. Il.
Stewart was the typical successful
American citizen. lie built up great
business, and he accumulated millions.
He built his palace of marble. filed It
with pictures died. His corpse was
stolen. His widow, helpless in the
hands Of executors, wandered around
the empty marble palace for a few
years. and then she died.
The palace was rented TO a club
The club got poor and moved away
Now the marble palace is torn down
Only fragments of the walls remain.
The million dollar extravaganza that
brought happiness TO no one is TO van
ish and make room for business
building with it vanishes practically
the last recollection of \. T. Stewart
1t was his ambition to leave Il great
name. lie lived for himself, ana he
has left nothing. a half hearted at
tempt to establish home for working
women failed owing 10 a lawyers self
ishness. The one triGing ambition to
have his name live permanently i'm the
firm Of \. r. Stewart Il Co. failed
miserably. The firm name would not
be known at all save for the generosity
of John Wanamaker, who allows the
old name to appear in n small corner
of his advertisements
If you want 10 realize how little real
satisfaction there Is In n selfish career,
great fortune or a great palace, 90
see the crumbling remains at the cor
ncr Of Thrty-fourth street and Fifth
avenue. II you want 70 see how much
can be done with great fortune TO
make the world better and to keep a
name honored i'm spite OF death and
body snatchcrs and time, walk down
TO the Cooper Union and see the work
that is done in the name of old Peter
Cooper
That old man built no palace. He
built plain, solid building Of brown
stone, devoted TO the education of
young men and women. He carried out
his plan successfully and died. Long
years from now he will be remembered
and honored, when A. II. Stewart and
the scores Of deluded millionares now
building their palaces and planning
their selfish plans will be utterly for
gotten.
The man whose prosperity contrib
utes only to his own selfishness and
vanity fails miserably. A man whose
success Is utilized for the assistance
and, above all, for the education Of 9th,
ers lives many years in mems minds
and lives forever in actual results OBJ
| taincd.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16
japan Supplying Her own Wants.

The Austro-H Hungarian consul at To-
kyo reports that japanese industry is
increasing by leaps and bounds, says a
Vienna correspondent The United
States of America now exports to ia
pan less than half the amount which
they import from japan. France ex-
ports to Japan less tlian one-third Of
the amount which Japan exports to
France. No Goals except those from
Japanese mines can be found between
Colombo and Vladlvostok, while Japa-
nese beer and Japanese matches seem
TO be without competitors in the east.
The same is the case with other prod
ucts Of japanese industry.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16
MUSIC IN COLORS.
Ingenious Knnsnn Plays Accompani-
mentS on Electrical Switchboard.

Ingenious knnsnn Plays AccompRni-
mcnts on Electrical switchboard.
Something new I'm the line Of enter
tainmert has been inaugurated In
Wichita, Kan, by Mr.. Franklin l..
Payne, known in musical circles in
that city. His performance Is that of
rendering what might be called "a
light solo,
The Scottish Rite order has n temple
with a stage which is considered the
finest equipped as TO electrical appli-
ances to be found anywhere in the
United States. II is lighted by both
incandescent and are lights controlled
by three switchboards, the largest
board carrying some 60 switch han
dies. There are about 1000 incandes-
cents on the stage beside the house
lighting,
Mr.. Payne has charge OF the cleo
trical appliances and recently conceiv-
ed the idea Of playing upon the switch
board as one would on an instrument,
says the New York World. Attached
to the boards are "a set of rheostats by
which the lights can be lowered or
their power increased. He can make
changes so fast that they cannot be
counted.
The effect is wonderful. The lights
are arranged In different colors, and
any effect from the dimmest moon
light TO broad daylight can be pro-
duced. The prettiest effects are made
by arranging the lights TO At the senti-
ment expressed by a vocal solo. The
lights come and 90 with the notes, with
colors to fit the selection. Where the
music is not too fast the actual notes
are played. Sad passages are produc.
ed in green lights, sometimes tinted
with red, and brilliant white lights de
plct lively music. With combinations
of the colors the effect is beautiful.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16
Chinese are Astonished.

London, May 15.-Dr. Morri-
son wiring to the Times from
Pekin, May 10, says;
"The Chinese plenipotentla-
ries are drafting a reply to the
ministers of the powers express
ing astonishment at the amount
of indemnity demanded and urg'
ing a reduction on the ground
of the empires financial diff
culties, but undertaking If the
full amount is exacted, to pay
in thirty annual installments Of
100000 taels from the likeD,
salt tax and native customs.
pending a revision of the
tariff, they also ask the powers
to consent to an increase of the
maritime customs and the i'm
port aud export duties by one
third"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16
A VERY RemarkabIe Remedy,


ut is with a good deal of pleasure
and satisfaction that | recommend
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy" says Druggist
A. w. Sawtelle OF Hartford, Conn.
"a lady customer, seeing the remedy
exposed for sale on my show case,
said to me: Il really believe that
medicine saved my life the past sum-
mer while at the shore and she be-
came so enthusiastic over its merits
that at once made up my mind 10
recommend it in the future. Recent
ly gentleman camo into my store
80 over come with collie pains that
he sank at once to the floor. | gave
him a dose of this remedy which
helped him. repeated the dose
and in fifteen minutes he left my
store smilingly informing me that he
felt as well as ever" Sold by City
Drug Store and F. j. Ramsey.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16
looking at things away off. to notice
nlnre ifnporfant thinps near hV

more important things near by
One.sixth OF all deaths are from con.
sumption But the man goes along with
his eyes bulging to watch cholera and
yellow fever lie disdains TO cure the
cold or check the little cough, and con.
sumption trips him up.
Don't neglect little ailments. Keep
the system up to the point of efectual
resistance against disease. This is best
done by the use of DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery II strengthens the
stomach, increases the action OF the
blood making glands. cures all disorders
vi the organs OF digestion and nutrition,
except cancer Of the stomach, purfies the
blood, increases the vital energy and so
enables the body TO resist and throw of
disease. Even when there is emaciatiou.
weakness, hectic, cough, bleeding at the
lungs and other alarming symptoms.
Golden Medical Discovery" can be
counted on to help every time and TO
heal gS times out Of every hundred
Sick people can consult Or r. V.
Pierce, Buffalo, NY by letter, without fee
or charge. Every letter is read in private,
and treated as a sacred confidence All
replies are sent in plain envelopes
Last spring was taken with severe pains in
my chest aud was so weak ] could hardly walk
about the house says Mrs G.. 4. Kerr. Of Fort
Dodge Webster Co Iowa. 81 tried several
physicians and they told me had consumption
! heard Of Dr pierccs Golden Medical Di-cov
erv aud thought would try some Of II Before
tei I TOOK FIVE bottles of 1t and have not yei
had any return Of the trouble"
Headache is cured by using d.
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16

EXPERIENCE teaches fools" is
an old adage, 1t is not applicable
to our merchants on the north side
of Main street in the flooded dis
trict" however, else they would
have been prepared for the rush
of water which came in on them
last night. We are at a loss to
know why sensible men will not
make an effort to prevent re
currence of such state of affairs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16

GATHERING up all the lots in
town and holding them at a pro
hibitive price will not build town.
Town builders don't do this-they
rather have a bargain counter
and by selling lots cheap they
get people to move in and build
residences. a town cannot be
built where lots are priced at four
times their value - Muskogee
Times.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16

IL France, Count Lursalaces. a
royalist of prominence, under a
ten years sentence to banishment
for uttering royalist sentiments,
has returned TO Paris aud chal-
lenges the government to punish
him. He says the royalists pre-
dominate in France and his return
will be the signal for the over
throw of the present republican
government.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16
ARpMoRE, THURSDAY, MAY i6.
TEN PAGES.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

Any erroneous reflection upon tne
character, standing or reputation OF
any person, firm or corporatlo'i
which may appear in the columns Oh
the ARDMoREITE will be gladly cor
rected upon it's being brought TO the
attention of the publisher.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16

THE Territory Press Association
meets in annual session at Checo-
tah, |. T., on Friday and Satur-
day, May "a and %. An interest
ing program has been arranged.
Saturday night the members who
desire to make the trip will be ex-
curted to Kansas City compliment
tary by the NJ, X, 4 7. railroad
nennle.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16

CoINClDENT with the serious i'll
ress OF Mrs. Mckinley, which has
caused the abandonment Of the
presidents trip to other states,
comes the report that Helen,
daughter of Secretary Long, is
dying at Colorado Springs, and
that Mrs, Gage, wife of the secre-
tary of the treasury, is so seriously
i'll that hopes for her recovery is
almost abandoned.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16

The following complimentary
editorial to Oklahoma's new secre-
tary appears in the Guthrie Leader;
Bill Grimes takes to his Office
fees like bearded pard. Bill is
as smooth as plush, and fine as
frogs hair. He has a well-aimed
delivery and will doubtless get the
balls over the plate"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16

WHATEVER comes, never give up
the hope of a cotton mill for Ard
more. We are sure to get water
works some day and when we do,
not only a cotton mill, but many
other factories will flourish in our
midst,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16
Only SI3.2S.

Confederate Veterans Re-Union.
Memphis, Tenn, May 2s to 30, 1901.
For the above occasion the Santa Fe
route will sell round trip tickets to
Memphis, Tenn, dates Of sale May
25, % and 27. Final limit for return
passage June 3, 1901, II the tickets
are presented to Joint agent at Mem
phis before June 2nd, and fee of 80
cents paid.
For further information regarding
rates, connections and service, call
on A. DUNHAM,
Agent Santa Fe route.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16

THIS is a good time for the street
overseer, whoever he is, to make
observations all over the city.
Some portions of our streets are in
a deplorable condition and since
the rains the cause can readily be
caan
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16

THE statement is made that the
Chinese reply to the ministers
of the powers asking thirty
years in which to pay the in
demnity demanded is not ac-
ceptable. OF course this was
expected and it will necessitate
more talk.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16

STORM cellars were in demand
last night Our regular nightly
rain and electrical display came up
promptly on time, and hundreds
of our people spent the night IN
the bowels of the earth.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-16

In order to cut off the sources
which usually breed crime in st.
Louis, the excise commissioner has
ordered that all saloons close and
keep closed from one to five O'Clock
each morning. This law is now in
effect.