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narr,mnre ana ModIesLa.


Maurice Barrymore earned a reputa-
ton as wit aud really deserved r..
Ills style could be less successfully
transferred 10 the stage, as his efforts
at comic writing showed but In It's
spontaneous phases Its eject always
told. one OF the stories told was about
his experiences with Nine. ModJeska,
with whom ho acted for several years.
Ilc had been Ms careless ns he often
wns on the stage, and Nine ModJeskn,
with all the consclenllousness OF a
great artist, protested that he had no
right TO take his calling so lightly and
that " hc did not owe II TO his rcputa.
tlon to do his best ho NJ least owed II to
her. because she had done so much I'm
his behalf aud had put him before the
public IN a dlgnlhcd aud serious line OF
parts
"Why, madam" he said, "it IL not
you who brought me before the public
nnd made me known. People had
heard OF me all over the United States
when they thought that ModJcska was
only the name OF tooth wash"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-06-03

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worth sysry eslt b.ysEs u VII
isms ak iDf inen Tley are Det-
tsr sdsptsd ~ rD1gh road, than
sny othsr D1ggy made. In pDini
oi wear. eDnfort. hnish and style
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yoH are rssdy ~ Duy ak ior She
White Elephant Zldw'i
Dr. Pepper. coca cola, DsIsiD
pinch and chTry phosDha'e
yery reireshiug and popular drinks
~ the fountain
HOgggh b BDEEh.
2C,f The druggist
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warning order.

In the Calted states District Court In the
frdian Territory, Southern District.
Mite Thompson, Plaintiff,
". 1880
" A Thompson. Defendant
The defendant, ". A. Thompson, II warn
ed 10 aUpear ln this Court In thirty days
and answer the complaint Of the plaintiff,
Mittie Thompson.
witness Hon. Hosea Townsend, Judge OF
said Court and the seal thereof this sth day
of Nav. 1901 &. ". CAMPBELL. Clerk.
seal
Cruce Cruce & Cruce, attorneys.
Nick Wolfe, attorney for nonresident.
First published May p, 1901
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PANEL VII

To the prophets and heroes, 20 the mighty
poets and divine artists and 20 an the light
bearers oi che ancient world who inspired
our iorciathcrs and shall lead and enlighten
our childrSns childrVn.
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neercn.e ln pnhII, nehi.

Washington, juno Tho
public debt statement issued to.
day 10y the treasury department
shows the debt was decreased
$40, 26s, 76l for May,
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PANEL VIII.

To the statesmen, philosophers, teachers
and preacher and 10 all those who IN the
new world have upheld the ideals Of liberty
and Justice and have been faithful 10 the
things that are eternal.
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p,NtL VI.

To those painters, sculptors and nohitects,
tcllou Of tales, poets and creators ot music,
10 those actors and musicians who In the
ucw world have shcushcd and increased the
love Of beauty
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WANTED To rent, two front
rooms, nicely furnished for gentle
men apply Mrs. ~ q. Frederick,
sos Caddo street > Ct
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To the scholars and lahorious investigators
who In the old world ard the new guard the
lamp ot knowledge and century by ccntmy
Increase the safety Of life. oulighten the
mind and snlatge the spirit of Eias.
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Thieves at rlcmphls.

Memphis, Tenn, June o.
Thieves hnvostolon almost every
portable article about the great
Confederate hall since the close
OF the reunion. Among the
property stolen are 1900 chairs,
most Of the tents stored there,
aud blankets are missing i'm
largo numbers. Much of the
tinwarc has also gone. The po.
lice are Investigating.
The fortunes of the age have
been made from oil. Rockefeller
IL reputed To- have begun business
on u few hundred dollars Today
be- Is worth millions, This may be
your opportunity. Buy stock Of
the Exporters OH Co. Only a
limited amount will be sold. See
their nd. IN this paper, - Il
In perfumes, we have Colgate 4
Co.'S. the American make, and
Rogers 4 Gallets, the French
make BoNNER y Bonner,
26lf The Druggists
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Long Distance Telephone

Ii addition 70 the already large
ist Of telephoue connections. The
ARDNOREITE has recently added
the following townf:
COnnerville. Reagan, Bel-On, SlO
POntotOc, Harley Institute. Emei
Colbert, Sterrett, Cam berlsnd. Bee.
Linn, NebO, Mil Greek, Kirby's
Mine, Sulphur, Kemp, Ysrnaby,
Pauchuula, Bloomfield Seminary
and Denison and Key, Texas.
READ THE ARDMOREITE'S
Telephone column. Fresh news
-verv dav from every point.
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PANEL w.

To those who In the deadly mine, on
stormy seas. in the hercc breath of the fur.
mace and In all pcdlous places working
ociaol'ftly bring 90 their fellow men com
iort, sulteuaucc and the grace OF life.
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PANEL H.

10 the great inventors and flnecing pro-
icCtor1. 90 thc engineers. manufacturers, ag-
ucultursts aud merchants who haye dcyel-
opcl the resources ~ the new world and
multiplied the homes 0t lrocmcn,
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Washington, June 2 BE.
aides Offering thirty dollars
Mexican monoy for every SER
yiccaDle rife surrendered ~ thc
insurgents, Macarthur also has
ordered the release " one pr.s.
oner of war with each Before
the release the prisoner must
take the oath of allegiance.
There are thirteen hundred
prisoners confined In Man.
ila alone. Tropical diseases
have broken out and the death
rate Is alarming.
II you want n good tin roof be
sure 10 figure with me before let.
ting the job. We do tin roofing
anywhere in the Il. / T. Al
work guaranteed.
Yours respectfully,
FRASK BEmRYnILL,
ldwlm ArdmOrc, !. Il.
Buy screen wire aud screen doors
from kuruUiun
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Biyens 4 Williams sell ;he Me.
Cormick mowers aud rakes. u II
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PANEL H.

10 the cAplorn and pioneers who blazed
the westward path n civilization. 90 the vol
d.crs and milou who fought ior freedom and
Tor peace and 10 the civic heroes who save
priceless heritage.
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Gods Message to the Indians.
Pamphlet freci postpaid. Address
l. o. Box 9jj, Chicago. lgdGw In
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Buy screen wire aud screen doors
from SpraRina
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Mr.. Mckinley Condition.

Washington, June "a DulIc
tin posted 40 the White House
this morning says that McKin-
ley rested well during the night
and that her condition is some
what more favorable.
Those about Mrs. Mckinley
cannot disguise the fact that she
is very sick, and that there is
but one chonce in a thousand for
her 70 live. Her vitality is ex-
hausted. Physicians are practi-
cally constantly with her. The
trained nurse has never left her
side since the train left San
Francisco. The apparent rally
on arriving az Washington IS at
tributed TO JOY over return
home.
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Our drug stock is complete aud
especially our prescription depart
mcnt. PRESCRIPTIONS filed at any
hour Of the night. Clerk sleeps
up stairs over the rear OF our store.
BONSER & BoNSER,
26tf Druggists.
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DEDICATOHY INSCRIPTIONS UPON
PRINCIPAL BUILDINGS.
PANEL, J.

10 the ancient races of America, i5r whom
The new word was the Old. that thc, love
n freedom and n nature. their hardy cour-
age, their monuments. arts, legends and
strange songs. may not perish from tae earth.
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The La.disw Lumber compaOy
is handling he beat paint % earth
u goes farther, lasts longer and
Inks better tnaH any other. They
give a guarantee that is equaled
b. no other 1917
The sun., 1901-03-13
APPLICATIONS FOR WATER.
Delaware State Fibre Company
Wants Pipes Extended.

Routine business was transacted ut the
regular weekly meeting of the Board of
Water Commissioners yesterday after
noon. An application was received from
J. j.. Carpenter, Jr., asking that the
water service be extended to Moore
street between Twenty-seventh and
rwenty-eighth streets where several new
houses are being erected. The matter
was referred to Chief Engineer Bond
with power to act.
A communication was read from the
Delaware State Fibre Co. asking that
the water service be extended from
Front and Union streets to the city line.
II is the intention of the Fibre Company,
# the application is granted, to run an
light inch pipe from the city line to its
Elsmere factory. 1t was referred to
Chief Engineer Bond for investigation
and to report back to the board. An
application from Joseph Swift for new
service for four houses on Locust street
south of B street was also referred to
Chief Engineer Bond.
Chief Engineer Bond reported that the
plungers at the city pumping station
were out of order and had been sent to
The Remington Machine Company for
repairs.
The balance in bank was reported to
be $l07 ,976.O4 and the weekly payroll was
sS09.4S.
The sun., 1901-03-13
TO INSTALL ODD FELLOWS.
officers Have Chosen Dates on Which
They are to be Held.

The following dates for installing Off
GERS for the various l. o. 0. Il. encamp-
nents i'll the State for the ensuing term
has been selected by j. b. Carpenter
grand patriarch of the grand encamp-
mcnt of Delaware:
Christine Encampmcnt, No. u, VIII
mington, April 1.
Delaware, No. l, Wilmington, April @.
Kirkwood. No. 6, Milford, April s,
Ocean, No. 8. Lewes, April s.
Reynolds, No. 8, Wilmington, and Nc
Donnell, No, 2, Smyrna, April o.
Dover, No. 5, Camden, April 10.
Sussex, No. A. Laurel, and Phoenix.
No. TO-, st. Georges, April 12
The officers will be installed by the
following Grand Encampment officers:
Delaware, Reynolds and Christine, by
Grand Patriarch Carpenter; McDon-
nell, by George M. Stevenson, 2. G. p;
Sussex, by S. Il. Smith, p. G. r.;
Dover, by DIR. Il. w. Cooper, p. G.- r..
kirkwood, by ] V. Foulk, +. G.. r.;
Ocean, by d. w. Brereton, p. G. R.;
Phoenix, by ]. Will Perkins, G. o. S.
The sun., 1901-03-13
FRANCHISE GRANTED,
Park Railway Co, to Run Line
Through Forty Acres.
Wilmington City Reilway Company
Asks Permission to Build
Some Extensions.

The Street aud Sewer Directors at
heir meeting yesterday granted the
ark Railway Co. permission to build Il
me from Fourteenth and Clayton streets
L The Forty Acres and Rockford Park,
nd also OH Clayton street from Second
ma Sixth, to connect the Second aud
sixth street lines of the Peoples Go.
ne resolution granting the franchise
vas amended, before its passage, so as
0 provide that the lines must be com
ieted within six months.
4 resolution granting TO .the Whining
on City Railway Co. the right to ex-
end its Maryland avenue line from the
resent terminua, Sixth avenue, to the
ity line, Which is TO be continued Oh
he Newport turnpike to Newport and
stanton, was given two readings and
aid over until Il future meeting.
y resolution granting to the City Rail-
way Co. the right to build an extension
westerly on Delaware avenue from
rnion street to Rockford Park, through
he park to Nineteenth street, thence to
,tising Sun lame, was read twice and re
erred.
The directors adopted a resolution ex
ending the time allowed the Peoples
hallway Company to complete its sys-
ON six months from March 27th, the
init in the franchise. * letter was
eccived from Election Commissioner
charles +. Thomas, protesting against
he granting Of Il trolley franchise on
seventh street, which has been l;pd for
" the Wilmington, Newark u Elkton
hallway Co. No action was taken on the
olnpany's application, which was given
$50 readings at the last meeting.
The sun., 1901-03-13
SEWER ORDERED BUILT.
Routine Business Transacted by
Street ana Sewer Directors.

At the meeting of the Street and
Sewer Directors yesterday, President
Simmons gave notice of Il series of
amendments TO the existing plumbing
rules and regulations, which likely will
he read at the next meeting.
A request for Il sewer in Cedar street
south Of Maryland avenue was referred
TO Engineer Hatton to ascertain the cost
and report. A sewer was ordered built
ON French street between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth ut cost Of 1885,
a letter was received from Joseph L..
Carpenter, .Ir,, offering to give the city
the bed of Moore street, Eastiake, from
Twenty-seventh to Twenty-eighth. A
request was made that Twenty-fifth
street be opened, as IL is desired to
erect buildings there. The matter was
referred to Engineer -Bougbman to OBJ
tain data concerning the streets.
Plumbers and drain layers licenses for
the year 1901 We're granted to l.. X,
Guthrie and a. Il. Sharpe.
A request for light on Twelfth street
between the T., w. & Il. railroad and
Bowers street was filed.
The weekly payroll, $426.67 and bills
for cart hire, sS5.55, We're Paid. Secre-
tary Wiley reported collections amount
ing to $1,1SS,2i and Treasurer. IIanfann
reported balance Of $31 ,917.2l
The sun., 1901-03-13
BICYCLE CLUB FAIR.
Elks Attended in a Body Last
Night.
Cyrus Temple. Nos Ladies of the
Golden Eagle Lead in ths Penny
Voting Contest.

Pyles Cycle Academy was again
crowded last night from o'clock to 1890
O'Clock with visitors to the Wilmington
Bicycle Clubs annual fair which is be-
ing held in that building. The fair in
many respects is superior to any ever
before held by the Bicycle Club. The
decorations of the booths and the inter-
ior of the building is also especially at
tractive this year. The Wilmington
Lodge of Elks and Industry Lodge A.
0. U. w. attended the fair in body
last night. The Elks were escorted
from their lodge rooms on Market street
to the fair by the Philharmonic Banb.
Music was furnished during the evening
by the st. Johns Orchestra. As a
special feature there was a short enter
tainment by members of the club. JOS
eph Finnegan made hit as tramp
comedian. George Prettyman sang
solo and Rossell and Finneganpleased the
audience with their buck dancing.
Coupon No. A 7S2 held by r.. G. Fox
OF No. COS Church street, won the prize
for SIS worth of merchandise. The penny
voting contest for the most popular Or
ganization in the State, the prize for
which is 5000 worth of any class of mer-
chandise the winner may decide upon, is
becoming interesting. Cyrus Temple,
No. 8, Ladies of the Golden Eagle, was
in the lead last night and the ladies are
working industriously for their lodge.
The vote to date in the penny contest
is as follows: Cyrus Temple, No. g.,
Ladies of the Golden Eagle, IT'S; Bruins
wick Fife and Drum Corps, 675; Retail
Grocery and Provision Clerks, 331; Will
mington Aerie of Eagles, 121 Eden
Lodge. |. O. o. f., 6; Hiawatha Lodge,
No. AZ, 10. r. NJ, 6; East Side Repub.
lican Club, 2; Sons Templars Masons, 1;
Mogullians, No. 1 Lodge, 1; Knights of
Golden Eagles, 1; X. of p. Of Clayton.
Del, 1.
There will be special attraction in
the way of an entertainment by the
club members tonight.
Read The Sum-
The sun., 1901-03-13
Engine Disabled and Train Delayed

The Philadelphia and New York ex-
press over the r.. w. & B. railroad
which WAS due nj the French street sta
tiop at 1877 p M. yesterday was an hour
late. The delay was caused by some of
the machinery on the engine getting out
of order near Elllton. AT Elkton the
disabled engine was taken off and an
other engine was attached to the train.
At 2 o'clock special train was made
up ut the French street station and run
TO Chester and Philadelphia for the ac-
conlmodaton of passengers.
The sun., 1901-03-13

address was made by Adj,ltant Kemp.
The singing of the Jones sisters, who
are of Indian descent, was greatly ap-
preciated. The young women have been
in the army service about II years, and
are exceptionally fine singers and
musicians. Services are to be held each
avening this week at 7.3O o'clock.
There were more than 500 persons
present last night and several conver-
sions were made. There was increased
interest and the Jones sisters singing
was greatly appreciated. Adjutant Kemp
took for his subject Parable of the
Marriage Supper" Matthew NXYII.
He commented upon the excuses made
by men.
The sun., 1901-03-13
Engineer I.a.ton,s Renprt.

+. ChalkleS iIatlon, engineer ii charge
4 sewers, submitted his report Tor the
ear ended January 81 III the meeting OF
he street ana Sewer Directors yrstcr-
iay. The report showed that the total
Expenditure for sewers during the year
mounted TO $26,lsl.27, as follows Elk
rnsions, S22,699.20; repairs, $S3i.55;
leaning, S2,647.52. Since the depart
uent was organized. in 1890, it has spent
y8l5.4l9.29 for this purpose, which in
.luded the construction of 5021 miles
# sewer. Since 1887 $40 houses have
lcen connected with sewers, the total
date being $40. There are about
1000 houses in the city,
The sun., 1901-03-13
Churchman Presided.

Judge Churchman presided in City
Court yesterday. David Watkins, JOS
eph Mitchell, Harry Il. Clark, James
Mccullough, Louis Roy. Charles Jones,
David Mitchell and Charles Anderson
were arraigned ON the charge of tres
passing OH the property of the p. Il X.
Railway Company Joseph Mitchell,
David Mitchell, Mccullough and Roy
were fined IS each and Clark, Jones and
Anderson We're discharged. Clara
Lewis, colored, was charged with the
larceny of pocketbook, ring and rs
cents from Daniel Gallagher. but the
latter did not appear and an attach
ment was issued for him and the case
was continued until this morning.
The sun., 1901-03-13
EPWORTH MEETINGS.
Much Interest is Being Manifested
in Services.
Adjutant Kemp Of Salvation Army
and the Jones Sisters as
Entertainers.

Much interest is being manifested in
the series of meetings which began at
Epworth NJ. Il. Church and will continue
every evening during the remainder of
this week, under the direction of an
adjutant Of the Salvation Army with his
revival brigade. AT the opening meeting
on Monday night about 400 persons at
tended and greatly appreciated the SER
vices.
Adiutant Kemp is brilliant speaker
and has had a wide experience in
evangelistic work with the Salvation
Army. The services were largely at
tended again last night and an excellent
The sun., 1901-03-13
COOK FELL OVERHEARD.
Screams Were Heard by Bridge
tender Green and He Was Rescued.

John Cook, while under the influence
of liquor, fell overheard at Orange
street wharf at $40 o'clock last night.
His screams were heard by William
Green, Market street bridgetender. Off
GERS Shields and Pierce who We're ut
Water and Market streets, heard Green
shout imam overheard and hurried to-
ward the bridge They, together with
Green and Hiram Fortner, then ran to
Orange street wharf and rescued Cook.
Cook was taken to the police station in
the patrol wagon, where he was res,is-
ticated by Captain Black. He was
given dry clothes. !,
The sun., 1901-03-13
Rural Delivery for Lande.,berg.

Postmaster Stackhouse, of Landen-
berg, has been notified that an inspector
has been ordered to that point at once,
to look over the country and arrange for
II rural free delivery, in case all circum-
stances favor it. The appropriation of
three millions of dollars is sufficient to
cover great deal of expense in extend
ing the service, and the people of Ian
denberg would like to have their share.
The sun., 1901-03-13
STRUCK BY A CAR.
Harry Sedgwick Hurt and His
Phaeton Wrecked.

A horse attached to phaeton belong
ing and driven by Harry Sedgwick, of
Brandywine hundred, was struck by car
No. 80 of the Riverview line at Twenty
seventh and Market streets late last
night.
Sedgwick was thrown out and received
a bad cut on the head. The phaeton was
a total wreck. The horse ran away in
the direction Of Sedgwick's home.
The sun., 1901-03-13
Base Isall for Chester,

\ new stock company has becn form
ed TO conduct the Chester Base Bah
}lub this season. The half interest OF
Josiah Sleeper has been purchased by
less NJ. Frysinger and three young bust
ness men who are said to hc William
Powell, j. Frank Challenger and A..
v. Lees. Among the players will be
Bonner. News, Evcrson, MUnicy, Burns
md Blough.
The sun., 1901-03-13
No Election of Con.tables.

The Levy Court continued the re
vision of the assessment list yesterday.
1t was thought that bridgetenders, coun-
ty constables and minor officers would
hc appointed. But this was not done. A
membcr of the Court stated that it
would probably be done next Tuesday.
A statement was also made that the
appointments would be made on Thurs
day. The terms of the bridgetenders
expire April and the warrants of the
ronstables and Jail commissioners on
March 90.
The sun., 1901-03-13
Railroad onicial Re.!..ns.

Il. Il. Rcayer, assistant general passcn-
ger agent of the Reading Railway, ten,
Tered his resignation yesterday. 10 take
fleet April |, 1t is understood that
Nj. Rraycr contemplates engaging in
lthcr business. Major Weeks, the gen
raj passenger agent, said Monday that
The vacancy created by Mr.. Reaver's
retirement would not be filled for some
time