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The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17

John NJ. Palmer one of the Colo.
RADIO pioneers died at his residence
in Denver Tuesday. Mr.. Palmer
suffered from n complication of
Diseases for more than n year md
much of the time WIS forced 10
keep to his bed. Mr.. Pnlmer's
mining operations have extended
all over the western country bn,
have. peen principally in this state.
For several years he had charge of
the Mammoth mine nj Pla,oro.
The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17

Capt. l. W. Rice and Col. C..
NJ Corlett returned from n week S
trip to Silverton Thursday where
they inspected the hills around
that city for distance of thirty
miles. The Captain found mn old
claim Of his located in 1878 which
he hopes 20 redeem. Silverton is
the richest mining camp in the
state for poor men. Col. Corlett
has fourth interest in partially
developed mine which he thinks
well worth Sl00,000.
The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17

Zelpha Impson returned from
the Teachers Institute at Alamosa
Thursday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17
NUMBER 100

Judge Dixon, who has been
selected by the corporations to
help them dodge their taxes, has
ordered the governor and the
other members of the state board
of equalization to assemble at
once and fix the assessment sched-
ules of the railroad companies of
the state IN accordance with the
law IN force previous to the pass
age of the new revenue law which
he has declared unconstitutional
and void. 1t is within the power
of the board acting under the old
law TO raise the taxes of all corpo-
rations fifty per cent over what
they have been. So that may be
the action of Judge Dixon may
not amount to much after all.
Eugene V. Debs. the noted labor
agitator and socialist, is coming TO
Colorado this month and will
speak for the Western Federation
of Miners at several gatherings.
1t WAS rumored that Mr.. Debs was
to take the field in Colorado ms nm
organizer for the federation, but
this is denied at headquarters.
The returns from the first ship
ment of ore from the Sunbeam
were received this week by John
Mcdonald, says the Crestone
Miner. Only small shipment
was sent out, yet ii demonstrates
that the Sunbeam is u shipping
mine. Returns from the seven
tons give SI2 per ton net.
Mrs. J. d. Lewis will 90 to
California TO spend the winter
She will rent her house, furnished,
while away. She says her nd. in
this paper brought enquiries from
everywhere including Boulder,
this state, and Texas. This shows
there is demand for rents in
Monte Vista.
John Appel aud wife were in
town Wednesday doing some trad.
ing. Mr.. Appel is one of the best
farmers in the great when, belt.
He Inns n quarter section of wheht
that will yield nbout % or 30
bushels to the acre. \ ranch Is
no place for lazy man.
The Ladies' Aid and Epworlh
League will give - hay rack and
basket social nj Il. 4. Ayers lawn
on Rock Creek, Tuesday evening.
Aug p, at $50. Free racks leave
NJ. T.. church ai ,:3o.
l.. 4. Newton, of the Alamosn
Courier, WINS in this city Inst Sat
urlay and bought the gasoline
engine brought here 10y the latc
democratic organ of Rio Grandc
county.
Hooper is enjoying her usual
prosperity aud has had more rnin.
fall since the commencement of
the rainy season than any other
town IN the valley. Press.
>. ii. kenagy aud wife, of Coin
Town arrived in the city Monday
on u visit TO Prof. Wilson nnd
family.
II. W. Burdctt brought in some
nice lnrgc specimens Of sugar
bects from his garden Friday.
Methodist Episcopal Church.
Subject for morning "Tcaching
Children tho Fenr Of the Lord"
Evening subject -"Nacuums.'
Mrs. DR.. Thompson lends the
League ssrvicc.-''God's Require.
mcn,s. Dcnt. 10: l2-li.
The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17

Attorney Vcerkamp's Office
shows signs of prosperity within.
The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17

MARRIED. AT Del Nortc, Mon.
dnv, August IL. Mr.. u. ". +.
Reid and Mrs. Catherine Rurns
both of Monte Vista. Jmdg,
Mnryait oflic,atel
The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17

Mrs. J. ID. Lewis will go to
California TO spend the winter.
She will rent her house, furnished,
while away. She says her nd. in
this paper brought enquiries from
everywhere including Boulder,
this state, and Texas. This shows
there is demand for rents in
Monte Vista
The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17

The regular term or district
court opens at Del Norte next
Monday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17

l'oRN-Ihursday, August slh,
TO MIR. and Mrs. james O. Abrams,
n bOy.
The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17


J. W. C"ppl-~ and l.. u. Syl.
v.si-r were d-legH,-s from this
plnre To the state cncnmpnent of
X. Of +. which wns held At Victor
Tuesday. "Wednesday aud Thurs.
day. Mr. Cnpples returned Fri.
day morning and Mr.. Sylv~ster
this morning. Mr.. Cnpples says
they were given n royal reception
an.l w-r. treated right. The
Grand lslce elected Mark Wood
ru6. of Crec,lr, Grand Chancellor
Commander by Scclama,,on. some.
thing never don. before IN the
state. There WAN full delegation
81 the Uniform ltxnk present.
The towns in the Cripp:. Creek
iistrict are marvel TO all sir~ng.
~rs. Great blocks four aud i've
stosIss high are aot unusual.
The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17

The fOllowing teachers from
Rio Grsnde county have been IN
attendance AT the Normal institute
At AlanosR since Monday Aug.
9Th: Alice lteckwilh. Ethel But
trrfield. l.. q. Cation, M.riic How
arl. Z-ipha Impson, Edna .lo'
son, Zuln hewitt. Mary R.rnn,
Anns Scovill., Nrlli"S'o q. A.
Carpenter. Ar,i. W-ng.r. Gnssie
Moore, Wills'mlle Royce, Christie
Cow,lcn.
The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17

The returns from the first ship
ment of ore from the Sunbeam
were received this week by John
Mcdonald, says the Crestone
Miner. Only small shipment
was sent out, yet ii demonstrates
that the Sunbeam is shipping
mine. Returns from the seven
tons give $40 per ton net.
The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17

General William j. Palmer of
Colorado Springs has distributed
over 100000 among the en-
ployes of the Rio Grande Western
Railroad company. The gifts
range from - 900 to section fore
men to 100000 received by Col
onel ID. c. Dodge and George
Kramer. This donation was for
faithful services performed by the
employees. About three months
ago Gen. Palmer sold his stock in
the road for S6,000,0o0 and then
divided with the boys.
The Monte Vista journal., 1901-08-17

Organized labor, and the printers
in particular, secured another vic.
tory Monday when President Gar
man of the State Federation of
Labor persuaded the state COM
mittee on printing to award the
ten-year contract of printing the
supreme court reports to n Denver
firm, j. Warner Mills a. Co. The
contract has always heretofore
been given TO Eastern parties. 1t
is a proviso of the contract that
solely union labor shall do the
work. The contract is "A very val.
liable one, lasting AS it does for
ten years, aud involves thousands
of dollars. Several Eastern parties
sent bids for the work, even from
York and Vermont.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Weather-CrOp Report.

Voluntary Observer G.. III.
Heald sends in the following re-
port to the United States depart
ment of agriculture from Healdton
station for the week ending Satur-
day at noon, July 27:
All conditions are now favorable.
The ground is wet. Cotton will
be greatly benefited and corn help
ed some. Stock water enough to
last for some time. Grass will be
fine in a few days.
The highest temperature during
the week was LOG on Monday the
2lst; the lowest 67, on Wednesday
the 23rd. Total rainfall for the
week LII.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
A Social.


To be given by the members of
the b. Y. Z. U.
Proceeds to help purchase for the
church an organ new,
At the home of Mrs. r. A. Laugh
lin on Broadway 3l0
An invitation is given to all be,
sure to attend,
Nice refreshments will be served
some good music, too
Everybody cordially invited, that
includes even you,
On next Tuesday evening July, 30,
1901,
Please don't forget the time and
place, but everybody come.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
VIII Work Their Mine.

j. 5. b. Apollos of this city and
Mr. Reed of Folsom, who have
struck the richest coal in this Sec
tion about one mile east of Norton
on the Washita river, have begun
operations, and will proceed to get
the black diamonds out as soon as
possible.
All that has been gotten out so
far has been disposed of to the
backsmiths at Norton at so per
ton. The quality of the coal for
blacksmiths purposes can't be beat.
With a thirty. six inch vein only
twenty-six feet under the ground
these gentlemen ought to be able
TO do a land Office business.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Rev. Gross Trir.

Rev. j. NJ. Gross of the Broad
way Methodist church will leave
tomorrow night to attend the an
nual meeting OF the Ecumenical
Missionary conference, which con-
venes at London, England. He
will go by way of New York,
where he will board the Anchoria
of the Anchor line, which sails
August II. 1t is expected that ten
days will be required in crossing
the Atlantic.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Fnr nreservinp frnit nd home
Freight Wrecks.

The south bound passenger due
to arrive here yere yesterday after
noon at 4:45 was delayed an hour
by freight wreck at the Canadian
bridge. The early morning pas
senger train was also delayed by
one freight running into another
at Berwyn, The only damage done
was the bursting of two cars load
ed with wheat.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Kissing.

On July lst, 1901, my wife and
two Children left my home at Crists,
Okla, % miles south of Mar
to visit the family of Mr.. Tone
Bynum miles south of Nayajoe.
They were driving gray pony
horse about II hands high, brand
ed PIP on left shoulder. My wife's
name is Ophelia; the girls names
are Minnie and Ivy, aged I and s,
respectively. They have never
been seen or heard of since leaving
home. Any information regarding
them will be greatfully received by
w. w. CRIsTA,
Crista, Okla.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Struck s Minor.

In the general melee at the park
Saturday night, Joe White struck
Jesse Landrum, aged ii years.
Landrum says he gave no offense
to White and does not know why
he was struck.
Jesse is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. +. Landrum.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
flowing to Ravia.

Ben G.. Forbes an old time citi-
zen of Ardmore. will leave tomor-
row for Ravia where he will put in
a meat market. Mr.. Forbes had
intended to 90 to Tishomingo hut
he says those fellows hold their
lots entirely too high. His family
will move about the middle OF
August
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Told by
Telephone.
MONDAY.
CoMANCHE.

COMANCHE.
A horse and saddle belonging to
DR.. Montgomery were stolen from
him last night
MARIETTA,
Tobe Long shipped three cars of
cattle to Kansas City Saturday.
Mrs. b. b Alternately is report.
ed better today.
RAVIA.
The work on the buildings is
progressing. The walls of the new
brick and stone business houses
are almost finished.
The machinery for the new gin
is being placed in position.
Two sons of G.. w. Edwards are
on the sick list.
Mrs. Hulen Martin has been
quite sick for several days.
l.. ID. Wood, cashier of the
bank, is reported sick.
EARL.
II. NJ. Hollingsworth is able &c
be at his place of business again
for the first time in several days.
j. NJ. Green returned from Rus.
set yesterday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
EndeaNnr PICNIC

The members of the intermediate
Endeavor society of the Christian
church will picnic tomorrow at
Rock Crossing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Married Yesterday.

Mr.. A. A. Barnes and Miss Ora
Pearl Rose both of Ardmore were
married yesterday evening at the
parsonage of the Carter Avenue
Methodist church. Rev. j. w.
Morris officiating
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
At the Jail.

Fred Goldston of Milo has been
arrested by Deputy Martin on a
charge of perjury. Collision is
charged with swearing falsely to
procure a license for his marriage
to a ID yearold girl.
Ed Stewart, aged % years, was
committed to Jail by Commissioner
Bradford on a larceny charge.
Frank Black is in jail for intro
ducing and selling. He was com.
mitted by Judge Hardy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Charged With Arson.

Deputy John Poe is here today
from Mill Greek. He brought to
the Ardmore Jail DR.. c. w. Miller
and wife of Rolf charged with ar
son. 1t is alleged that the doctor
and his wife burned the Sullivan
& Rogers building on the night
of the ninth of July at Rolf. They
owned a stock of merchandise in
the building.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
A Good Meeting.

We had good day yesterday at
Broadway church. good congrega-
tions morning and evening. Seven
accessions to the church.
j. NJ. GROSS, Pastor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Lost Pocket BOOK and $50.

Yesterday afternoon Mrs. NJ f..
Spurgeon accompanied a couple of
her friends to the depot, who had
come up at noon to see her, and
while waiting for the train she lost
her pocket book, containing up
wards Of $50. She did not miss ii
for about a half hour, when her
loss became known. Several
parties interested themselves in
her behalf. Cleye Wyont finally
found the purse west of the depot
where Mrs. Spurgeon had dropped
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Over a Ball Game.

Tom Archer and RGbe Adams
had some difference yesterday al
ternoon over game of ball.
Blows and ugly words were passed.
They were in police court this
morning.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Government Tower coIlapses.

Last Tuesday afternoon while
the wind was blowing very hard
the tower that was erected ou a
very high hill between Provence
and Durwood, by the government
surveyors for the purpose of tax
ing observations was blown down.
For preserving fruit at home
Spragins has everything you need.
He has just got in a car of fruit
jars and jelly glasses. 23tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
All exchanges kindly copy.
A New Leader.

The Ardmore band has secured
Victor Long of Pauls Valley as
leader and instructor. He is ex-
pected here this evening Mr..
Loug was with the band during
their three days engagement at
Sulphur aud moved himself to be
a thorough musician and a good
instructor. Mr. Long says he will
do everything in his power to make
the Ardmore band the best in the
southwest.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Commercial Club.

The members of the Commercial
Club are requested to meet 10
special session at the city hall
Monday night, at 8 o'clock-Im'
portant business.
A, j. WoLyERToN, Pres.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
CITY SCaVENGER.
Prompt attention will
be gwen to all Sanitary
work. Notify me thrO'
the postoffiCe. Box 7O4
BOB McGHEE.
A Good Investment.

The White Elephant buggy is
worth every cent Bivens & Will
Jams ask for them. They are bet
ter adapted to rough roads than
any other buggy made. In point
of wear, comfort, finish and style
they cannot be eXcelled. When
you are ready to buy ask for the
White Elephant. 2ldwtf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29

NJ. G. Bramlett will begin work
tomorrow moving the graves in
the old cemetery that are now in
the street.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29

It's a genuine pleasure to eat
wholesome ice cream and sit under
the only electric fans in the city at
X. b. Peoples. l6tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
The Passing
Throne.

" w. D'ah was hFlN NOoNNAN N"'
from Madill.
r. c. Williams went to Dallas
this morning.
Mrs. f. p. Won Keller went to
Sulphur today.
Billie Murphy was here yesterday
from Cleburne.
b. \. Simpson went to Wynne-
wood today.
+. T. Overland was here yester-
day from Madill.
VIM. Keller of Sneed is in the
city on business.
Rev. d. J. Mcdonald of Cum
berland is in the city
Deputy Powers was here yester-
day morning from Davis.
w, G. Newson came in this
morning from Marietta.
w. +. Chastain was here this
morning from Wynnewood.
s. A. Douglas made a business
trip to Marietta this morning.
w. w. Trask made a business
trip to Marietta this morning.
w. NJ. Robertson returned today
from a visit to Marshall, Tex.
Miss Lucy Poland is at home
from visit to Marshall Texas.
T. b. Cathey left this morning
on pleasure trip to Waco, Tex.
J. c. Graham is at home from a
visit of several weeks to Sulphur.
John Whayne returned this
morning from a business trip to
Marietta.
Mrs. Strange accompanied her
daughter, Mrs. J A. Biles, home
to Ada this morning.
10 NJ. London. the Dallas News
man, left today for a business trip
on the Rock Island.
George Williams was here yes
teriay from Denton, Texas, visit
ing his brother, Zan.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. a. Biles and
son, after a pleasant visit here with
friends returned today to Ada.
Rev. Z. A. Wesson of Marietta
was here today enroute to Wood,
ford, where he will hold revival
meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. f. WILDER o.
Guthrie who have been in the city
few days departed today for theiI
home.
s. NJ. Torbett has returned from
: meeting of the Benevolent ant
Protective Order Of Elks helds a
Milwaukee, Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Allen ant
little daughter, Ida Lee, are in tn
city from kavia the guest of Unsl
Bob Scales and family.
Louis Snider aud sister Mis-
Minnie of Fort Worth are in tn
city the guests Of their uncle Il. B
Wilkerson and wife.
Mrs. j. l.. Johnson left thi
morning on an extended visit witt
friends and relatives at Hillsboro
Waco aud other Texas cities.
: Mrs. Thomas Kelley who ha
; been in the city the guest of Mr.,
Ed Ringer returned to her home a
J Gainesville yesterday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Wilkes b
Marietta who spent Sunday in tn
/; city returned home yesterday even
ing accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs
Win Prater.
j. w. MeDougle an attorney o
| Cleburne, and DR. Bismark Fergu
son, of Denton, Texas, came u
| yesterday on the excursion an
paid Mrs. NJ +. Spurgeon a visi
| during the afternoon.
j. V. Cabell, representing tn
Potter college at Bowling Green
Ky, is in the city, Among tn
: Ardmore young ladies who will at
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Territory Pensioners.
pecial to the Ardmoreite

Special to the Ardmoreite
Washington, ID. c., July 2S.-
The pension Office has issued the
following pensions to Iudian Terri
tory pensioners:
INDIAN TERRITORY.
Decentralization Coke, Chel-
sea, SO.
Increase Samuel McReynolds,
Blue Jacket, SO; George Musgrove,
Lenapah, $40.
For shelving and counters, see
Donaldson. 3tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29

Rogers and Pulliam have moved
their market into the new brick
now.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29

Make wholesome ice cream at
home. Buy your freezers from
Spragins.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
Replevin Suit.

T. j Rambo filed suit today in
Judge Bradford's court against
Earl and Tom Adams, Plaintiff
brings suit for possession Of a num-
Der of hogs or their value in monty
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29

Spragins has fruit jars and jelly
glasses.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-29
New Law Firm.

l. X. Mason has entered into o
new partnership, and the firm name
will be Mason & Mason. The new
partner arrived yesterday. Mother
and son doing well.
The very finest fresh fruit in
Ardmore are found at Peoples 2ltf
There will be a call meeting of
the A. +. a. a. NJ. tomorrow Tues
day. night. Work in the first de-
gree. \. Ia. PALMER, W. M.
q. II. Bruce, Sec.
Pure cream, frapine, glace and
other frozen luxuries furnished on
short notice by Peoples & Co.,
prices guaranteed. 6tf
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
JOHN PATTON.

John Patton. well known in this city as a banker
and phcnthropist, died yesterday after short
Illness at his home, in West End London Eng
land where he had been living since 1SS2 Mr..
Patton born Edinburgh. Scotland, in 1880,
and the of a Presbyterian clergyman. He
was graduated from Edinburgh University. and
afterward became employe of the Bank or
British North America In 1859 he came to New
York, having for while previously been in bust
ness in Kingston, Canada. and in 1872 he formed
partnership with Morris X. Jesup in the firm of
Jesup. Patton G. Co.
In 1884 the name Of the firm changed TO
Patton & CO. Mr.. Jesup becoming a special part
ncr. In 1892 the firm style altered to Cuyler
Morgan & Co. with both Mr. Jesup and Mr.
Patton special partners. n connection which
severad by their retirement in 1899.
Mr. Patton elder in the Fifth Avenue
Presbyterian Church for twenty years prior to his
return to EnslaGd in 1892. He also. while a
resident OF New York. president of the Association
for Improving the Condition of the Poor. and was
connected with many of the prominent charitable
enterprises, well a director of various cor
porations. He leaves in this city. Francis
j. Patton, who is a member Of the firm Of Cuyler,
Morgan 4 Go The sailed for England last
week on learning of his fathers Illness.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-31
AI-GrSTI-S GAYLORD.

Augustus Gaylord died yesterday at his home at
No III West Fifty-eighth-st. He was in his sew
enty-siXth year. He was born i'm Torringford. near
Torrincton. Conn. on February = 1896 He came
to this city when twenty-ona years old. to become
identified with some manufacturing concerns. Ow-
ing to i'll health he to Wisconsin in 1885. and
there he remained for years. He was ad-
tutant general OF the Military Department Of the
State Of Wisconsin from 1852 1866 and while full
illing the duties OF his rank he served under four
different Governors Of Wisconsin After leaving
Wisconsin he returned to this city. Ald in 1872 he
again became connected with manufacturing enter
prises here. He was commissioner OF the Am
munition Manufacturers Association until his re-
trement from active life three years ago
Mr.. Gaylord married in 1850, 20 Martha
Champn. OF Rhinebeck. They celebrated the
golden anniversary OF their marriage October s.:
1870. A widow and two sons. Franklin Gaylord, OF
St Petersburg. Russia and Irving g Gaylord. cash
ier Of the Fourteenth Street Bark survive him
Mr.. Gaylord A member Of the Military Order
the Loyal Legion and the New w-England Society.
He a deacon or the Broadway Tabernacle.
The funeral will be held at the Broadway Taber-
nacle at II o'clock a. Tuesday. The burial
will be in TorrinStOn. Conn.