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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12
WILL TEAR DOWN OLD sHAcks
Aud Build New Brick for Large Dry
Goods House.

Last Friday afternoon Cal Stew
art of Holder was in the city. Mr.
Stewart is the owner of those old
frame buildings occupied by +. b.
Pugh, j. A. Smith and J. b.
Ingram, situated between Sig.
Simon's and the Green Flag Store
For long time those old shacks
have with.tood the storms, some.
times the water flowing under
them aud sometimes over them,
and he Las had under advisability
for some time, the tearing of them
down, and erecting a substantial
brick in their stead.
A short while ago he contracted
with new dry goods firm to let
them have the place and he was to
tear down the wooden structures
aud make one big brick store of it.
The deal was made and the
building is to be complete by the
first of next September. The con-
tract will be let next week for the
erection Of the building,
Friday afternoon Mr. Stewart
served notices on f. b. puph. ].
A. Smith and J. b. Ingram, asking
them to vacate the premises by the
first of June.
An ARDMoREITE reporter saw
Mr. Pugh yesterday and he said he
had received the notice, but that
he had a verbal contract for his
building reaching beyond June /,
and if there was any justice in the
land he would hold his place until
the contract expired.
Ben Ingram is out of the city,
but Mrs. Ingram told the reporter
that Ben had contract to stay
there as long as he paid his rent.
Bruce L. Roberts, agents for Mr..
Stewart, told the reporter that Mr..
Stewart would go right ahead and
tear down the buildings, build the
brick, and the same would he
ready for occupancy by September.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Thousands have been cured of pllpita
ton. liver trouble shoriness Of breath pain
in the side backache and numerous other
complaints by the use Of Or Pierce Golden
Medical Discovery. This medicine acts
directly upon the stomach the organs Of
digestion and nutrition and the blood max.
ing glands and the fact that IL cures 20
many forms OF disease is the best proof that
these diseases originate in the stomach and
must be cured through the stomach
had been great sufferer for several years.
and my 'auily doctor -aid ! would not bc liv-
ing man 600 two years. lut thank God. am .tiil
living writes Str Oe1rgs W Iw-t0w of Lips.
comb Augusta Co. va Dr picrCc's Golden
Medical Discovery De- what saved my life had
heart trouble so bad chat ] could not lie on my
LETT side without great deal of pain. was
nearly post work when commenced your med
icinc hu' ! can DO about a- much work now a4
any man .lunot say too muck 'nr the benefit
have received
The Peoples Common Sense Medical Ad-
wiser the Bible Of the body" is sent free
on receipt Of ~ one cent stamps to pay ex-
pcuse Of mailing only for edition IN paper
covers, OF 81 stamps for cloth bound edi.
ton Address Dr. K. " Pierce, Buffalo,
NY.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12
ARpMoRE, suNDAY, MAY -
TWELVE PAGES.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

Any erroneous reflection upon the
character, standing or reputation OF
any person, firm or corporation
which may appear in the columns oil
the ARDMoREITB will be gladly cor
rected upon its beng brought to the
attention OF the publisher.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12
ROH.
Special Correspondence.

special Correspondence.
Rofi, 1. T., May 1O.-Evangelist j.
L. Keller of Wynnewood is conduct
ing a series of revival meetings at
tire Baptist church. Much good is
being done.
The green bugs are gone. Corn
and cotton are growing rapidly and
our farmers are once more happy.
On invitation Messrs. Joe T. Roff,
Leon Kahn and Ii. d. Hummer met
portion of the senate committee,
number Of congressman and the In
dian agent at Muskogee Tuesday, on
business pertaining to the general
good of the Territory.
Revs. W. j. Downing Of Davis and
z. A. Wesson of Marietta are here
assisting in the meeting.
Hon j. George Wright of Musko-
gee was the guest OF Mai. Hummer's
family Monday.
Mortar" is the familiar cry on
Main street. Several sets of CON
tractors are constantly employed and
more buildings waiting for them.
p. G. Cobb of Wisconsin has been
here making a mysterious diagnosis
of our city. He slipped away and
we failed to get his intentions.
+. Bunyard is in Ardmore this
week on the grand jury.
We will play host tonight to about
fifty distinguished members of the
Kansas City Commercial club, who
come to discover the difference be.
tween their city and Rolf.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

OUR American army m China
has failed TO give satisfaction to
the Germans there, because of its
guarding the gates of the city.
That's what it was put there to
do, and not to encourage looting
Some other fault must be found
with our boys in China besides
that of doing their duty before we
are ready to listen to complaints.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12
congress.

The day of the wooden shack
for business house on Main street
has passed. Fire has been an i'm
portant factor in the hasty re
moyal of many, and wherever such
has been the case, handsome brick
and stone structures have taken
their stead. The removal Of the
Holder block on the south side of
Main, is a certainty and a hand.
some brick edifce is to mark that
site.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12
OF Intercst to Music lowers.

Lovers Of the semi-popular song,
with flowing melodies and grace
full words, will be delighted with
May Be, George Rosey and
Frank Tauuehill, Jr. IS latest song.
May Irwin's comical Irish song,
The Turkey and The Turk, " has
just been published. 1t is the
funniest of its kind in years.
"Parthenia" is the title of the
latest New York coon song sue.
cess.
I'm the House of Too Much
Trouble" the ballad which has
just swept the country in a wave
of popularity, is now ready for
piano solo. 1t also introduces
The Old Postmaster
A splendid patriotic march song
is to be had in Heelan and Helf 5
He's Not Coming Home With the
Boys" while their latest Dutch
comedy song, "Ha.L lie. Ha Lo, "
is another winner.
The above publications are is
sued this month by Jos. w. Stern
& Co., who are also agents for the
celebrated S. S. Stewart Banjos
and the George Bauer Mandolins
and Guitars. They will be pleased
to send their illustrated catalogue
free, upon application to THEN
main offices, "a +, 2lst Street New
York.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

By the time President Mckinley
gazes on the placid Pacific, re
crosses the great prosperous plains
aud gets back to the nations cap.
ita!. it may be that he will realize
that there is quite enough in the
United States to engage the atten.
tion Of an ordinary president, with
out so much Philippine expansion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

GIVE Ardmore waterworks and
a sewerage system and no power
on earth could retard her progress
Capital would flood our city, en-
terprises of worth would be estab
lished in our midst and the bucket
brigade would be one of no mean
proportions.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

BACK IN Mississippi the other
day negro ran against a young
lady who, with her escort, was
walking along the sidewalk. The
latter drew his pistol and fred.
Later the coroner jury sat on the
negro and returned a verdict of
suicide.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

AS THE old woman remarked
when told the COW had ate up the
grindstone, That's just what |
always thought would happen. d"
The senate committee, appointed
to investigate affairs down here,
did just what was predicted they
would DO Dropped in at Musko.
gee, lived a few days as the guests
of fat salaried officials they were
sent to investigate, and went back
home to prepare the report these
parties want. They will call this
visiting the Indian Territory. OF
course it don't do bit of good for
us to kick, but we get so full of
the kicking spirit when we see how
the people of the Indian Territory,
Indians and whites, are made to
bear useless burdens that good
jobs may be continued, we just
can help Purcell Register.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12
x. or p. GRAND OFFICERS.
Elected at POteau, ChOctaw Nation
Checotah the Next Place.


w. a. Pride, representing the
X. of Z. lodge of Ardmore, and
II. G. Potterf, supreme represent
ative of knights Of Pythias, have
returned from Poteau. Choctaw
nation, where they attended the
Annual Convention of X. of P's.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year:
Alex. Haas, Atoka, G. c.
John Sheehau, Chickasha, e..
v. c,
r l.. Conner, Claremore, Prel.
w. l.. Chapman, Vinita, G X.
of K. & S.
Jerry McKenna, Poteau, G.
NJ. L.
JF. Craig, South McAlester,
G. N. a.
VIM. Ross, Tahlequah, G l. c.
Connor, Purcell, G.. 0 G.
Frank Smith. South McAlester,
Sup. Rep.
The next annual session will be
held at Checotah the first Tuesday
in May, next.
Messrs. Pride aud Potterf report
having "A good time and speak in
the highest praise of the hospi-
tality of the people of Poteau.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

MORE, more business houses Is
yet the cry. Expansion Is the
word. To keep up with the growth
of the city more business house
become imneraiive
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

SENATOR CoCKERELL, of Mis-
souri, was victim TO the slump
of stocks on Wall street the other
day. His savings of a life time are
reported gone. The report IS given
ont by Senator Scott of West Nir
pinia.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

STATISTICS show that drunken
ness is on the increase in Scotland,
Yet considerable Scotch whisky
manages to escape to this side Of
the water.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

The volume containing state
ments Of appropriations, etc, re.
quired by law, to be prepared and
published at the end of each ses-
sion of congress, under the direc-
ton of the committee on appro-
priations Of the senate and house,
has been completed fer the second
session of the fifty-sixth congress.
A summary OF the appropriations
shows the grand total of $3.50,
S3S, $40. The total appropriations
made by the fifty-siXth congress
aggregate 81 ,44O, ,4S9, ,43s, or Sl27,-
723, 1913 less than the 81, Sos, 212, p
637 appropriated 10y the preceding
.,n,.aa-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

THERE are too many run-a-ways
in our city. Parties leave teams
standing hitched up, and ready to
run at the drop of a hat. Wonder
if the ordinance against leaving
teams hitched to wagons on the
public streets, has been repealed
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

AN oil well in Ardmore is the
portion of that man, or body OF
men, who will erect a few blocks OF
two story business houses.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

The Irish World, a paper pub
lished at Dublin, Ireland, has been
conhscated by the police because of
its continued comments insulting
to King Edward
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Z
there : an exam
ination Of the
heart TO find what
j. interfering with
II The liver gives
trouble. and is
dosed with drugs
and pounded with
pills TO bnng to
light the cause
and an the time
the cause Of the
trouble is IN the
stomach
The intimate
connection Of the
stomach with the
heart andthc other
vital organs nee
essarily results in
the symp-thy Of
these organs with
any arrangement
or disease Of the
stomach and the
organs Of digcs
tion and nutrition
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

AGUINALDo is either giving his
tongue a rest or is up against the
military censor at Manila.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

MEN who have made Ardmore
what it is still live here, and will
continue to make it greater.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Two years from today the pres
ent surveyed boundary limits of
Ardmore will be wholly filled mp
with buildings, and there'll be
many more on the outside.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Spragins & Co. have almost a
car of screen doors and screen
wire. Their stock includes many
designs in fancy doors as we'll as
the cheap doors. 1t matters not
what kind you want Spragins can
please you.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

THE orders for oil at Beaumont
are heavier than can be filed with
limited facilities.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12
FRIDAY NIGHTS STORM.
Gainesville Gets a Touch of Wind and
Water.

The Hesperian says: The storm
which broke upon the city last night
in all its fury damaged the city hall
considerably, but to what extent
could not be ascertained.
All the windows in the west side
were blown in and demolished and
the wall cracked The office of
City Secretary Rousseau, and all
it contained, was water soaked and
ruined
The building at all times unsafe
and rendered doubly so by the
storm, was vacated by the fire de-
partment as quickly as possible.
Chief Frasher sent Hose Company
No. , to the East Gainesville sta
ton, the chemical engine was back
ed into the city barn, and the hook
and ladder truck was sent to Il liv.
cry stable.
No further damage in the city
was reported last night.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Skipworth 4 Cullum sell Huck-
ins & Van Camps full line of
soaps. See them for everything
first class in the grocery line.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12
MorIeN Eound GuiItY.

BY telephone from Pauls Valley
we learn that the case of Bud Wor-
ley, charged with rape on a little
six-year'old girl, at Robertson last
October, has occupied the atten-
tion of the court for the past three
days. This jury IN this case re-
turned a verdict. guilty without
capital punishment.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

The First Baptist church will
give its Sunday school a picnic
next Thursday. Everybody is in
vited TO accompany the school for
a days outing. 1t will be de-
cided today where the picnic will
he piven.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12
The Boys TO Don Shirt Waists.

Several of the court house boys
have concluded to don the new
fashioned shirt waists. made es'
pecially for men, aud Judge Town
send has given his consent to THEN
wearing them. Homer Hinkle,
r. l.. Sanders aud several Others
say they will be out with them
Monday.
These shirt waists are very
pretty, being frappayed at the tor
and are all colors and qualities.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Special clothing sale for men,
youths and boys this week, at
Westhelmer & Daube's.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Miss Agnes Bisbee is confined
to her room on account Of sickness
in southwest Ardmore.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12
Smoke Hardie's ELDo.
We have for rent 10000 acres OF
good pasture land.
2Sdwtf HUDSON & ARNOLD.
VIII study for the Ministry.

Pet Law, son of n. +. Law, and
well known in Ardmore, who has
recently been living at Cameron,
Texas, has returned and will re-
main here for about two weeks,
when he will leave for Chicago,
where he will enter Moody's Bible
Institute and prepare himself for
the ministry.
His aim is to become a Cumber-
land Presbyterian minister. Mr..
Law is bright, intelligent young
man, and will no doubt do well in
the cause of Christ.
High grade goods, prices as low
as legitimate dealing will allow,
'on time" delivery, perfect salts
faction to the customer in every
sale however small. These are the
means NJ. +. Bomar has employed
to build up big grocery trade and
he is adding new customers every
week. He wants to trade with
you.
Twenty pieces of imported zeph-
yrs in linen colors, stripes aud lace
stripe. Real value, 25c; special
price, 1jc.
WESTHEDIER & DAUBE.
The Woodmen and the members
of the Woodmen Circle will pleasee
be prompt to meet at the hall at
10 O'Clock this morning, procure
badges and form a line of march
to the First Baptist church where
a special sermon will be preached
by DR.. j. F. Young,
When You want to sell your
second hand goods, don't fail to
see me. as I'm w. II. ROGERS.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

The woman who riislays her hat and
looks for il in her purse, among other i'm.
possible places is very like the physician
who looks in all sort Of impossible places
for the cause Of a disease The heart be
gins to act irregularly and straightway
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Those screen doors at the Laid
law company's are going like hot
cakes. Cause-good goods-right
prices. 22tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Buy screen wire and screen doors
from Spragins.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Children's hats speciality at
j. J. DABBS'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12
Strawberries,
New Potatoes,
New Snap Beans,
At the Cold Storage Market.

Twenty eight photos for 25c.
Over Weiss Bros store 6 Ct
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Since January /, 1901, Bowles'
livery stable is doing business
strictly on the cash basis. jl5
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Mrs. c. NJ. Collins, who has
been quite sick, is reported better.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

You can read for three months
your choice of 130 of the latest and
most popular books fol 81.
HOMER BOYD.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Heinz's bulk preserves and
pickles at Skipworth & Cullum's.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Ten pieces of foulards, regular
value 35c, special sale price, per
yard, 25c.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12
WEsTHEIMER & DAUBE.

E. c. Collins, who has been man
ager here for Houston Bros Lum
ber company, has resigned his po-
sition with that firm and will leave
next week for Corsicana. Tex. +,
where he will fiji a similar position
with c A. Sammons.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

just received 300 suits in black,
blue serges and hannels. These
goods were bought from % per
cent. to 40 per cent. below their
vase. All offered in our special
g at the same sacrificing prices.
y line before buying.
WESnnnIMrn 4. Ii nrnr-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

Twenty pieces of imported zeph-
yrs in linen colors, stripes aud lace
stripe, Real value, 25c; special
price, ljc.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-04
ARRIVALS.

SAN FRANCISCO, September g.
Commander Seaton Schroeder, Z. S. N,
governor of the Island OF Guam, arr'v-
ed here on the steamer China en- route
to Washington. He declined to discuss
conditions on the island or to state the
object of his visit to Washington.
Another passenger on the China was
Prof. David P. Todd, director of Ant
herst College Observatory, who went to
the Dutch East Indies to observe he
eclipse of the sun on May Is last.
E. P. Dole. Hawaiian attorney gen.
eral, and Justice Frear. of the Hawaiian
Supreme Court, arrived from Honolulu,
Attorney General Dole will wed Miss
Gallagher, of this city.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-04
CAMERON.

CAMERON, w. Va, Sept. 3.-The
public school opened Monday with a
good attendance.
II. b. McCuskey, of Moundsville,
was in town Sunday on his way to
Baltimore, where he will resume his
studies in a dental college
Miss Anna Bigelow, of Wheeling, is
the guest of friends in town.
Miss Pearl Furbee, of Warrington,
is visiting her cousin, Miss Laura
Beatty. at the Hotel Greed.
Floy Francis and a party of Mounds
Vile friends, left Monday night on a
hunting and fishing trip to the noun
tains.
tied his mother at this place Sunday.
Phil Dietz, of Warrington. was call
ing on friends here Sunday.
B. A. Reese, the grocer, has sold his
business to some Piney FORK people.
Grafton Stidger and Hollie Watson
have returned. after a ten days trip
to Atlantic City and other points, and
report a very enjoyable time.
Brutus Sine, Ross Devore and Ed.
Pomeroy, all of Warrington, were the
guests of friends in town Sunday.
Chas. Snodgrass of Warrington, has
accepted a position in the general
store of D.. H.. Peoples.
Judson Bell left Monday on an ex-
tended visit with relatives at Waynes-
burg, Pa.
John Miles. Of Pennington, was in
town a short time Sunday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-04
CHARGED WITH TREASON.
Former governor Of Johannesburg
In Court In

-
In Court In London.
LONDON. September 3.-Dr. Krause,
former governor of johannesburg. and
a prominent official of the late Trans
vaal government, who was taken into
custody In London last night, was
charged at the Bow Street Police Court
to-day with high treason in the Trans
vaal under the fugitive offenders law.
and was remanded for a week without
bail. No evidence except as to DR..
Krause's arrest being offered. Sir
George Lewis. on behalf of the pris-
oner. asked II any deposition against
his client supporting the charge, exist
ed. Prosecutor Muir replied that there
was, of course, information against
the accused al Cape Colony. The po-
lice here, he said, had acted upon tele-
graphic instructions.
The police testified hat DR.. Krause,
when arrested. looked at the warrant
and remarked: THE charge is alb
surd."