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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-12-28

There is a rumor among Indiana poll
ticians in Washington to the effect that
James S. Barcus, with the conclusion of his
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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-12-28
Accident Occurred During a BIindinr
snOwstorm and Was Due to
Conflicting Orders.
WRECK CAUGHT FIRE AT ONCE
BUT THE FLAMES WE'RE QUENCHED
WITH SNOW CARRIED In HATS.
Baggage and Smoking Car Tele-
scoped, Causing Most of Casualties
Accidents ON other Roads.

LONDON, Ont, Dec. 81 During a
binding snowstorm last night twenty
eight persons were killed and thirty others
were injured In head-on collision between
a west-bound through passenger and a
freight train near Wanstead on the Grand
Trunk Railway. The wreck was due to
conflicting orders. Some of the injured may
die
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Strange as 1t may seem. the point Is
made that the continued maintenance OF
the restaurants In the House and Senate
sides of the Capitol is largely based on
the question Of whether liquor win con-
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10
KENTON.
Miss Griffin Resigns the Downs Chapel
School-A New Store Being Built,
Christmas Entertainment

Miss Griffin Resigns the Downs Chapel
School-A New Store Being Built,
Christmas Entertainment
Special Correspondence to the Times.
KENTON, Dec. s:-Miss Ebenora
Griffin, who has taught the Downs
Chapel school for the past year or two.
has resigned her position to take effect
December 31st.
Prothonotary Moore is having his
dwelling painted.
Mr.. r. l.. Lane has begun the erec-
ton OF a new store house in front of
the old cannery. Report says it will
be about thirty feet wide and to extend
back into the cannery to the depth of
one hundred feet. 1t has been rented
by Mr.. W. S. Arthurs and will be
used as a hardware and machinery
store. The post-ofice also will be
located there.
Our Sunday School decided last
Sunday to hold Christmas entertain
ment. Mr.. G. Garrison, our superin-
tendent, proceeded to appoint all
necessary committees and now all
things are being made ready. Mr.. E.
b. Downs, our regular chorister, has
charge of the music.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10
A niIIion Voices.

Could hardly express the thanks of
Homer Hall, of West Point, Ia. Lis
ten why: A severe cold had settled on
his lungs, causing a most obstinate
cough. Several physicians said he had
consumption, but could not help him.
When all thought he was doomed rbe
began to use DIR. Kings New Discovery
Tor Consumption and writes--s'it COM
pletely cured me aud saved my life. I
now weigh 227 lbs" It's positively
guaranteed for Coughs, Colds and
Lung troubles. Price soc and 81 0O
Trial bottles free at Benton N. Weidon's
smyrna; ). s. & W. Lattomus Town
send.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10
CHESWOLD.
Turkeys are Scarce and the Market De
mand Cannot be Fil1ed-Local Doings
and Personal Mention.

Turkeys are Scarce and the Market De-
mand Cannot be Filled-Local Doings
and Personal Mention.
Special Correspondence TO the TIMES.
CHEswoLD, Dec. 9:-Poultry which
seemed scarce in this locality came in
quite lively Yesterday (Monday) when
ID. d. Boyce, one of the dealers, took
in 1900 pounds of live chickens at 10
and 1Oa cents. Turkeys are very
scarce.
Cheswold Sunday School will hold
Christmas entertainment Christmas
night and committees are working up
a program.
For the month of December the
Ushers Union of Cheswold Church
have appointed for morning ushers
Messrs. George G. Anderson and
James Roe; for evening Messrs. Ralph
Savin and Irving Emery; and for COL
lectors Messrs. Harry Williams and
Clifford Anderson.
State Councillor J. W. Roberts is ex-
pected to visit our Jr. o. U. A. M.
Council next Monday evening, the
10th inst. A good social time and
possibly ''set out" generally marks
this event.
Q. F. Harper, large and prominent
farmer living near L eipsic, has rented
his farm to William H. Perry. Mr..
Harper will move to Leipsic.
W. o. Merrick, our railroad agent,
has been spending a day or two in
Philadelphia and other places.
PersOnaI.-Mrs. Joanna Stockwell of
Philadelphia, formerly of Cheswold,
was the guest to-day of Mrs. d. H.
Boyce.-Miss Lizzie Clark, of Downs
Chapel. is visiting W. S. Hardcastle.
W. G. Buckson is in Philadelphia.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10
CLAYTON DEPAR TMENT.

Mr.. T. L. Mason is our authorized AGENT
ct Clayton, Del, and will receive new Sub
cr1ptions and receives monies on old. All
news items left with him will receive proper
attention; Subscribe now; only $1.O0 a
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10

The railroad officials here are being
urged by many of the citizens of Town
send to have the midnight express
train stop regularly at that town. A
petition signed by many railroad pat
rons residing there has also been re-
ceived by Superintendent r. L. Holli-
day. So far action has been taken
in regard to the matter. At present
the citizens of Townsend who desire
to stay in Wilmington and Philadel-
phia to visit the theatres are compelled
to get off the train at Middletown, four
miles distant, and have someone meet
them with a team and drive them
home.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10

Ticket Agent 7. w. Truitt has re-
turned to his post of duty after being
indisposed for some time.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10

Miss Marion Rogers has returned
from Wilmington, where she has been
for some time.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10

DR.. Adolf Lorenz, the renowned
Austrian surgeon, will pass through
Wilmington tomorrow afternoon on
his way from Baltimore to Philadelphia
While there he will be the guest of DIR.
II. Augustus Wilson. While in Phila-
delphia he will hold a clinic and a
number of operations will be perform
ed for hip trouble. One of the cases to
be operated on is daughter of Detec-
tive Theodore W. Francis. She has
been a cripple since a child.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10

Mrs William P. Wright is in Ridgely
Md, where she is the guest of her
daughter.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10
FOR SALE.

Il. W. Lapham & Son, on the road
from Smyrna to Kenton, have a ouan-
tity of fine Cabbage for sale at 80 90
per hundred on their roots, suitable
for win er use.
-. e. W. LAPHAM & SON,
lSlO4 Clayton, Del.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10

Every young man who is anxious to
make of himself successful farmer
should take business course at Gold
ey College, in order that he may know
how to attend to his business affairs.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10

The Delaware railroad express which
left Delmar at 7.O6 o'clock yesterday
morning for Wilmington collided with
a freight train at Laurel which extend
ed over the side track and threw the
rear freight car across the track. The
fireman of the passenger engine, John
l.. BARLEY, was seriously injured.
Engineer Luther Hearne jumped in
safety, but Fireman BARLEY was struck
by the wreckage and picked up for
dead. He soon regained consciousness,
slE1e Cor .apd. was able to proceed to
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10

Rev. Louis B. Pastorelli, rector of
st. Joseph's Industrial School, spent
several days during the past week in
Baltimore.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10

Joseph Cotter has resigned as a
school teacher at St. Joseph's Indus
trial School. Mr.. Cotter goes to Phila-
delphia to accept more lucrative posi-
tion.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10

Many of the farmers in this vicinity
who have larg woods attached to their
farms are now sreparing for the COM
ing holly and evergreen season. Those
who are fortunate enough to possess
the above articles in their woods gener-
ally reap harvest during the holidays
by gathering the same and shipping it
to the cities. Holly seems to be little
scarcer this year than is usually the
case, but the evergreen crop is liable,
according to the present outlook, to be
about the same as ever.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10
CLAYTON.

Items Of Interest Cleaned From the DOlngs
In and About Town:
Miss Bessie Smith is the guest of
friends in Greensboro.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10
Cold
Weather
Shoes

Are particularly interesting
just now. They're heavy
weights of course. Apart from
the general discomfort cold
feet are often injurious to
health.
Protect yourself. Get heavier
Shoes.
We sell them inevery leather
made.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10

Otis Allen, who was recently injured
while working in Wilmington. has re-
turned to that city after visiting his
grandparents here. Mr.. Allen will
report for work on Monday.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10

Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Massey cele-
brated their tenth wedding anniversary
at their home near Masseys, on Mon
day evening of last week. In the ear
ly part of the evening games of all
kinds were INDUCED in, and at a late
hour the guests were invited to the
dining room, where a regular MARY
land supper" was served in Maryland
style. Many useful gifts were re-
ceived. A large number of guests
were present and voted it one of the
most enjoyable socials ever given in
that neighborhood.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10

William H. Lodge, who for some
time has been a passenger conductor
on the Delaware & Chesapeake branch
OF the Delaware railroad has
been promoted to the Delaware
division. This promotion was necessit-
ated on account of the adding of the
new passenger train. His place on the
Delaware & Chesapeake railroad has
been filed by making a regular con-
ductor out of George W. Biddle.
This change will cause Mr.. Lodge to
remove his family to Wilmington and
Mr.. Biddle will move to this town.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10
BOOKS

Our titles have been carefully Sc
lected. This year we have a big as
sortment of the Hunting books, so
popular with the boys.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10
PICTURES

Velocipedes Wood and Steel Ex-
press Wagons, Wheelbarrows, Rock
ing Horses. Air Rifles and Bullet
Rifles, Ping Pong Sets, Crokinole
Boards, etc.
Smyrna times., 1902-12-10


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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-02-18
REcK.
,necial Corresnondence.

Special Correspondence.
Reck. l. r, Feb. 17.-Health is
good, have never seen it better at this
season of the year Smallpox has
about died out. Grandma Jones, spok-
en- in our last issue, is slowly gain
ing her usual health and strength
Farming is almost at a standstill,
some are trying to plow but little can
be done; rain is badly needed, Stock
cattle are doing exceedingly well con
sidering the scarcity Of grass and wat
er.
Our school in charge of Prof. Spen-
Ger is moving along nicely.
Lena, the little daughter OF Mr., and
Mrs, Rube Taylor. happened to ser
ius accident Saturday by falling in
the fire, burning her hands and arms
badly
The Mormon preachers have been
In this vicinity for the past week.
p. +. ord will soon be ready for
business. he proposes issuing re-
ligious paper
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McklNN NEY.

Special Correspondence.
Mckinney. |. T., Feb: 16.-The far
mers are better up with their work
this season than they have been for
several years considering the dry
weather, they are full of push and
energy and are very confident that a
gloomy beginning will result in a
bright outcome. This coming week
will put the bulk Of the lands in
shape for seeding
The sick are all mending except j..
c. Holt, he is yet very sick and case
of pneumonia is reported at G. w.
Freemans.
The little child of Ira Bishop was
badly burned Saturday by falling in
the fire.
Rev Briggs of Ardmore filled bis
regular appointment today, a good
audience was in attendance.
Relatives of Mrs. Henry Zellner.
who reside at Brock were visitors Sat.
urday and Sunday.
Bart Simmons and family and Mr..
Averett and wife Of the Guide farm
attended church here today
Several strangers were at church
today. some OF them live south of
here.
Rev John Glen of Orinne was here
today attending church ana prayer
meeting, also visiting ,ue hcK.
gentlemean from Marietta is this
week moving to the place now occu
pied by Mr.. Enooh, he having con
cluded to go to his father in the Choc
taw nation 1t will be remembered
Mr. Enoch lost three members If his
family including his wife and also q
member of the we'll known Pittmau
family In the loss of Jim Enoch this
community loses one of her best citi
ems
Misses Ottie and May Buckley o
Marietta visited their parents Satur
day and Sunday
Jack Holt and wife visited friends
at Overlook Sunday.
Jno. G. Butler and Sam Strauss o
Marietta passed down the road thi'
evening.
II was announced today that Rev
j. w Sims of Ardmore, would be her,
soon and preach from Friday till Wed
nesday following. Bro. Sims is Away
welcome visitor, his talks are ap
,preciated by both old and young an,
IAN denominations included.
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The Star Boarder,' billed to ap-
pear here Thursday, February %, is
a farce comedy. constructed for laugh
ing purposes, and admirably fulnlls
its mission The cast embraces many
footlight favorites headed by the in
imitable Mr.. Chas Boyle whose imita-
tion of John Philip Sousa never fails
to get a curtain call. This company is
large one and will no doubt play to
big houses here.
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RoFF.
Special Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
Ron. l. r., Feb. Nv. o. Far
thing left today for st. Louis where
he will purchase a stock of spring and
summer goods for the firm of Far.
thing q Field.
Commissioners court will convene
here Monday for two-weeks term
G. NJ. Kahn last week sold to Daube
& Son the corner lot next to the Far.
thing & Field store. Consideration
$1,000.
Sam Shepherd. a merchant of Sui
phur Springs. Texas. contemplates
putting in a big dry goods store at
this place.
The engineers for the Santa Fe.
Rock Island extension from Chicka-
sha to Coalgate via Pauls Valley are
at work near here surveying the
right of.way
y Mrs. J. A. Bradley died last week.
also a Miss Fleet
There is considerable boom in
building at present four or five new
bricks aer going mp this spring.
c. A. Smith sold his one-story brick
building last week to c. w. Turner.
Consideration S25OO.
X. C. Tucker was in town Saturday,
in the interest OF the Ardmoreite.
An election was held the other day
voting on the question of free schools.
The result OF the election was S4 in
favor OF schools with one opposed
The Frisco people have sunk well
here which will afford them all the
water they need.
f. ID. Hummer will begin at once re-
building his two-story brick, which
was destroyed by fire last spring
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Good Things 10 Eat.

Good Things to Eat.
Plenty of eggs,
Ham and gravy,
High top biscuits,
Blankes Coffee,
Creamery butter.
Pure Ribbon Cane Syrup,
Schudder's Canada Maple Syrup
Colorado cabbage
Bulk pickles
White swan tomatoes
White swan corn
White Swan Mince meat
Michigan Cheese
Cheese straws
Vanilla Waters
Lemon waters
Canned Sweet potatoes,
Plenty Of apples
Bananas
Grape nuts
Buckwheat -four
Mackerel
All kinds canned goods and
everything else good to eat at
PORTER STAPLES,
The Red-Headed Grocer.
Phone 81 16-3r
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FOSTER.
sneclal correspondence.

Special correspondence.
Foster. I. T.. Feb. lin spite of
the dry weather our farmers arc go
ing ahead with their work, they are
evidently going to do their portion OF
the work and trust Providence with
the remainder. Oat sowing season Is
upon us and a rain would be most &C.
ceptable.
Major Pearce is visiting his father
in Missouri
J. NJ. Bass and Frank Childs are
contemplating entering the mercan.
tile business at this place.
John II. Shelton, our druggist, Is
having a good trade in his line, he has
the happy faculty of treating all his
customers alike.
VIM. Howerton. our postmaster, is
courteous to all and thoroughly com.
peteut in his Official capacity.
Howerton Bros. are doing a good
business in the general grocery line
We have two hotels. two black
smith shops run by skilled workmen,
we also have two doctors.
The health OF the community Is
good II we except lagrippe and bad
colds
c. W. Grayler of the Table noun
tains gave the boys dance a few
days ago and all report an excellent
time.
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Something That viii Do You Good

Something That Will Do You Good.
We know of no way in which we
can be of more service to our readers
than to tell them of something that
will be of real good to them. For this
reason we want to acquaint them with
what we consider one of the very
best remedies on the market for
coughs, colds. and that alarming com
plant. Group. We refer to Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. We have used
II with such good results in our fam
lly so long that It has become house
hold necessity. BY its prompt use we
haven't any doubt but that it has time
and again prevented Group. The testi-
mony Is given upon our own eXper-
ience, and we suggest that our read
ers. especially keep it in their homes
as a safeguard against croup.-Cam-
den Is. Co. Messenger. For sale by
City Drug Store, f. j. Ramsey.
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Been Hunting Twenty Years.

Gentlemen write to say that
have been troubled with dyspepsia and
indigestion for the past twenty years
and have tried many medicines and
spent much money to no purpose until
tried DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
| have taken two bottles and | am en-
tirely relieved of all stomach trouble
| cannot say too much in favor OF
this remedy. | cheerfully recommend
II to all sufferers from indigestion Oh
dyspepsia. Yours truly.
VIM. MUEBSAM.
Sold by W. b. Frame, Ardmore and
Madill.
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Female Weakness Cured.

| was troubled with severe female
weakness for over six months. was
treated by six very prominent physi-
clans without any marked benefit, My
last doctor was skilled specialist, and
he told me the only hope lay in an
operation. | heard of Smiths Sure
Kidney Cure and after using ii for one
month find myself cured, and even
the doctor who last treated me now
pronounces me well.
Mrs j. r. FAVER. Atlanta. Ga.
Price 80 cents and sl.0O. For sale by
F. j, Ramsey.
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Ardmore to Simon.
Ardmore's New Hotel.

On Wednesday. the 18th. w. B. Alex
ander will open the Banks Hotel. The
house is bran new, the furniture IS
new and everything contained therein
is new The hotel will be first-class
in every respect. and the table will be
supplied with everything the market
affords.
The Banks Hotel is situated on West
Main street. near the court house. con
venient to the business part of the
city. Satisfaction guaranteed to all
agents. Call and see us.
w. b. ALEXANDER, Proprietor.
1Od-i2. W.
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New Spring Novelties.

have magnificent line of new
spring novelties in tailoring goods,
comprising handsome unfinished wor-
steds and serges, imported Denbigh
worsteds and others Depend on me
FOR the lowest prices.
lost j. II. STAUFFENBERG.
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Mrs. Lila ii. Bomar is now in
the East to purchase her Spring
stock and will return about the
first of March with an up to date
line of Millinery. Her dressmaker
will return with ber. She comes
very highly recommended in dress
making and designing, and every
piece of work entrusted to Mrs.
Bomar will be guaranteed.
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Warning Order.

In the United States Court in the In
dian Territory, Southern District
Bank of Davis, Plaintiff,
VS.. No. 5O67.
ID. L. Rhodes, Defendant,
The defendant, ID. L. Rhodes, is
warned to appear in this Court ~
thirty days and answer to the coin
plant of the plaintiff, Bank of Davis.
Witness Hon. Hosea Townsend
Judge. this 2Sth day of January. 1902
GSeal.l c. NJ. Campbell, Clerl;
II. A. Ledbetter, Attorney.
Thomas Norman,
Attorney for NONRESIDENT
First published January 20, 1902.
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The Kiugmann cultlvators lead the
world Their construction IS simple
and fewer repairs have to be made on
them than on other makers. Buy them
from Williams, Corhn & Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-02-18

Two hundred and fifty new and OK
elusive designs in pant patterns.
Among all of these YOU can find that
piece that best suits your fancy Re
member Staurfenbergs prices are al
ways the lowest. lost.
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Benevolent Society.

The officers and members of the Be.
nevolent society will meet at Mrs. j.
c. Thompson's on Thursday, Febru.
ary 2S, at O'Clock in the afternoon.
BY order Of the president.
MRS. NJ. L. MADDEN, Secretary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-02-18

Prof w X. Miller an experienced
piano tuner and repairer has located
in Ardmoro and established at L. b.
Luke's music store. Call or send in
your orders 1l-tf
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Attention Masons.

There will be a call meeting Of Ard
more Lodge No. 81, A. f, and A. NJ
Wednesday evening for work in the
second degree.
A. II. PALMER. w. NJ.
G.. II. BRUCE. Secretary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-02-18

The Balm wagon is a great ia
vorite among those who use them
When you buy the Balm you make
no mistake. Spragins 4 Co. sells
them.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-02-18

We sell COAL, not trash and other
stun that won't burn.
26tf Laidlaw Lumber Co.
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sTockeRs AND FEEpERs-Go,

STOCkERS AND FEEDERS-Good
smooth cattle always on hand. If in
terested, write Pence & Murphy, El
Paso, Texas. Refer to Dun and State
National Bank.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-02-18

"The Bluest Blue makes the whitest
white. that's Red Cross Bag Blue Re
fuse limitations"
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First published January 20, 1902.