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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
A QUEER JOKE.
Man Tied, Beaten and Robbed
by His Companion.
Tied as Practical Joke, but Beaten
and Robbed in Earnest.
Fort Fairfield Man in Bad Shape at
10 Bath, N. H.7 a9ia Is

Littleton. N H.. Jan. 19.-The Courier
of Mrs. Francia Brown of Fort Fair
field, Me-, who has been in the noun
tains as wood chopper, is charged
with having enticed Charles Hawkins
of ST. Johnsbury, VT, into his room
at Shaw's hotel, Bath, N. H., where
Hawkins is employed, Saturday night,
knocking him insensble and leaving
him bound and gagged after robbing
him Of $40. 1t is alleged that Brown
then stole team and reached Dalton,
&C miles distant. before he was arrest
ed, Sunday afternoon.
This morning, he waived examination
and was bound over to the grand jury
under $500 bail.
According to Hawkins story the fell
low got him (Hawkins) into his room
and. after having jolly time, succeed
ed in tying Hawkins hands in way
of a joke, as the victim supposed. To
emphasize the joke, the chopper,
Hawkins alleges, gave him whack
on the back of the head with a bottle
and appropriated his cash. securely
gagging and binding him so that the
latter could not give an alarm for some
time.
Hawkins received a good sized cash
in the back of the head.
Practically all that is known of
Brown here is that he said he came
from Fort Fairfield, Me-, and that when
he arrived in town, few days ago, he
claimed to have come down through
Lincoln and Wildwood, and to be look
ing for work. He was apparently with
out money.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
ENGINE EXPLODED.
Engineer and Fireman killed-Express
Train Nearly Wrecked.

Albany, N. Y, JAN 19-Engine 1867
of the New York Central, drawing the
Melrose freight which left Rensselaer,
at $40. blew up near Castleton, tonight,
and besides killing the engineer and
fireman very nearly wrecked the Lake
Shore limited bound north. The freight
was several miles from Albany when
the engine collapsed. Before the con-
ductor could regain his self posse ssien
and send out his crew with warnings,
the Lake Shore Limited with its big
load of passengers was in the block
and rushing toward the spot piled high
with debris. The engineer of the Linz
tied saw the light Of the burning en-
CINE and put on his brakes, bringing
his train to standstill close to the
wreck.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
MAJOR GLENN'S DEFENCE,
Fund Was Collected Among Natives to
Prosecute Him.

Manila. Jan. 9.-The defence, today,
in the trial by court martial of Major
Edwin T. Glenn, of the 5th Inf,
charged With having unlawfully killed
prisoners of war, attempted to intro
duce testimony tending to show that
money was collected in the island of
Samar to prosecute Major Glenn and
other officers. Evidence showing the
existence of fund was admitted but
the rest was excluded.
Many captured insurgent documents
We're introduced as evidence confirm
ing previous testimony regarding the
insurgents system of spies, prisoners,
assassins and other violation of the law
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
SABBATH PROTECTIVE LEAGUE
Meets at observation-disclosures Aopted
and Officers Elected.

Boston. Jan. 19.-In the absence of
Senator George F.s Hoar, Rev. Ruen
Thomas. d. D., of Brookline. presided
at the annual meeting of the New Eng
land Sabbath Protective League here,
today. The reports presented full ac-
count of the work done by the league
during the year. Among other action
taken in its name. was the expression
of disapproval of the public journey
ings and banquetings of Prince Henry
while he was the guest of the nation; "
a protest against mimic warfare along
the New England coast by the naval
and military maneuvers, which ELECTED
an explanation from Secretary Moody
on the subject; endorsement of the ac-
ton of Congress in ordering that the
st. Louis Exposition shall be closed on
Sundays; public condemnation of Sun
day recounts of city voting in Boston
municipal elections; with a view to
bringing to an end the Sunday work OF
lOngshoremen, as we'll as Sunday trad
ing i'll various phases; Sunday secular
entertainments and the opening Of
stores and banks in the foreign quarter
of Boston, h
Senator Hoar was reelected presi-
dent: Rev. Martin D. Kneeland. D. D.,
general secretary, and James G. But
trick treasurer The vice presidents
are: Rev. Ruen Thomas. D. D., Brook
line; Senator VIM. P. Frye, Lewiston,
Me-; ex-senator Henry w. Blair, Man
chester. N. H.; ex-Gov. Carroll S. Page,
LID. Hyde Park, VT; Hon. Thomas
r. Stockwell. Providence. r. L.; Gen.
JOS r. Hawley, LID, Hartford, Ct.
The treasurer's report showed re-
ceipts of $6414 and disbursements, in
Guiding $2S07 set aside for permanent
fund, of $685..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
AN IMMEDIATE ANSWER
Demanded at Haverhill to Request to
Recognize This Union.

Haverhill, Mass, Jan. 19.-The Off
eials of the Shoe Workers Protective
Union, an independent organization
bitterly opposed to the Boot and Shoe
Workers Union, in statement issued,
tonight, threatened to call out all the
turn Workmen in the city unless the
manufacturers using the Union stamp
consent to recognize their union. A
formal demand will be made on the
manufacturers, tomorrow. The manu-
facturers believe that they can obtain
Il few days in which to consider the de-
mand, but the Shoe Workers Protective
Union officials state that an immediate
answer will be requested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
ANOTHER DEATH
Among Victims of Explosion on Bat
tleship Massachusetts.

San Juan. P. r., Jan. 19.-W. w. A
Schert of Cleveland, Ohio, who was an
apprentice on the battleship Massachu-
sets. died here, today. He was in
jured by the explosion of the powder
charge of an Sinch gun on board the
Massachusetts. Jan. 16. The funerals
of Schert and A. S. Tacke of st. Louis
who was killed in the same accident,
occurred together here, today, and were
attended with military honors.
Alexander Dassett of Durham, n. c..
and James G.. Patterson Of Pittsburg
Pa, who were injured in the same ac-
cident, are still in a serious condition
Pattersons chances for recovery are
better. but the attending surgeon says
that both men are desperately III.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
LIEUT.. GEN. MILES
Arrives at st. Petersburg-lmpressed
With Magnitude of Country.

st. Petersburg, Jan. 19.-Lieut. Gen.
Miles Y. S. A., accompanied by Mrs.
Miles and his party arrived here, to-
day, from Moscow after having spent
two days in that city. Gen. Miles
travelled on a special train and was ac-
companied by an escort through Man
churia.
In an interview, today, the general
said he had been impressed by the
magnitude and the future possibilities
of the country which had been opened
up By the Trans Siberian Railroad.
Gen. Miles will remain here several
days, then proceeding to Berlin, Paris
and Lontlon~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
FIRE AT BOSTON.
A $4,000 Loss by Blaze on Lone
Wharf, Monday.

Boston, Jan. 19.-Practically all the
nfe hghtlng apparatus in the city pro-
per was called to Long Wharf, at 7.3O
Monday morning, to combat fierce
plaze which broke out in the spacious
sheds Of the Dominion Atlantic Rail-
way co. the Yarmouth Steamship
Lne). The sheds and most Of the con
tents We're destroyed and part of the
wharf burned to the water's edge. Sev-
eral vessels were hauled out into the
stream and escaped serious damage.
Considerable merchandise Including
large quantity of cotton stored on the
wharf, was burned. The loss is esti-
mated at $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
THE MINE WORKERS
Give Pres. Mitchell Great Ovation at
Annual Convention.

Indianapolis, Jan 19.-The United
Mine Workers 14th annual convention
opened in Tomlinson hall, today. Presi-
dent John Mitchelrs picture appeared
prominently in the adornments of the
hail.
When Mr.. Mitchell arrived there were
over 600 delegates in the hall. He re-
ceived a great ovation. John L. Felt
man. representing the Indianapolis Cen
trail labor Union and organized labor
of Indianapolis, delivered an address of
welcome.
Mayor Bookwalter welcomed the Wis
itors to the city Mr.. Mitchell respond
ed. The report of the committee on Gre
dentials was then taken up.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
LOSES MUCH, GAINS LITTLE.
Crown Princess of Saxony Loses Titles
but Has Freedom.

Berlin, Jan. 19.-The convention of
respondent Of the Tageblatt telegraphs
that besides surrendering all her titles
etc. in consideration of the payment
of the sum of $500 yearly, the crown
princess of Saxony has full freedom of
movement, so long as the Saxon and
Austrian courts are informed before
hand of her intended changes of abode
and she is guaranteed freedom from
arrest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
Blessing the Waters.

st. Petersburg, Jan. 19.-The ceremo-
ny of blessing the waters was Witness
ed, today, by the crown prince of Ger
many. Frederick William, the Car, the
Czarina and other members of the i'm
perial family from the Winter palace
The ceremony was followed by a state
luncheon. at which Prince Frederick
William. on behalf of the Emperor OF
Germany, presented the Car with a
model of the newest German battleship
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
COAL DRIVERS STRIKE
While Poor and Rich at Cleveland Are
Suffering for Coal.

Cleveland, Ohio, Jan. 19.-With the
temperature only a few degrees above
zero and hundreds of families through
out the city in urgent need of fuel, q
strike was declared, today, by Team
sters Union No. 267 which is almost ex-
clusively composed of drivers of coal
delivery wagons. Practically every
yard in the city is affected
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
TWO MINERS BURIED
Deep in Colliery at New Philadelphia
by Coal Slide.

Pottsville, Pa, Jan. bly, rush
of coal two miners We're imprisoned at
noon, today in d chamber of the silver
Creek colliery at New Philadelphia.
Reserves went vigorously at work and
though hundreds of cars of coal have
been removed up to tonight, the men
nave not been reached and there are no
indications whether they are dead or
alive. 1t may take several days work
to ascertain this.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
Admiral Kenny Retired

Washington, Jan. 19,-Reaf Admiral
Albert S. Kenny, chief of the bureau OF
supplies and accounts, was transferred
from the active service to the retired
list, today, on account of age He was
appointed to the navy from Vermont
in March. 1862, and is the senior officer
in the pay CORDS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20

Rather than be held rrfsoner for
burglary, John Lee q junk nsan 50
years of age. hurled himself t1Sdeath
over the. cliffs of the SpoIsttie river at
Spokane Wash, and into5 the mael-
strom below the fails. Lee was arrest
ed on q charge of breaking into q
freight car. and stealing grain sacks.
He broke away from two, policemen
and hurled himself over. the cliff into
the river. His body was not recovered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20

The Steel Tile and Metal Ceiling Co.,
a new combine with members in the
principal cities of the United States,
was formed at Pittsburg, Pa, Monday,
by the election of Lee McCullum of
New York, president. The Standard
Nntional Tile Co.. recently incorporat-
ed in Delaware, with nominal capital
of 81 900, forms the basis of the new
organization.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
PEACE STILL FAR OFF.
National League Fails to Ratify the
Proposed Agreement.

Cincinnati. jan. 19.-After being in
session at the Grand Hotel here, this
afternoon and again until late tonight,
the National Baseball League failed TO
accept the proposed peace agreement.
Even if there had been no injur etion
issued in anticipation of ratification it
is doubtful whether the result would
have been different
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20

The fire which started, Sunday, in a
building at 1874 and 1896 Bowery, New
York. burned all night but the firemen
said, Monday, that the flames were un-
der control. One fireman, James Cor
bett, was killed, Sunday, while fight
ing the fire. The total money loss is
estimated at from $15O,0O0 to $780, 900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
A Rainbow in CioudIess Sky.

Akron Ohio, Jan. ia rainbow al
most in the center of the heavens was
plainly visible and was observer by
many people here, this morning, at a
time when the sky was entirely cloud
less.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
LEES ANNIVERSARY.
The South Generally Observes Day AS
a Memorial

Mobile, Ala. Jan. 19.-The anniversa-
ry of the birth of Gen. Robert E. Lee
was observed here, today, by the clos
ing of the public schools, the banks and
the courts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
Sultan Defeats the Pretender.

Tangier, Morocco, JAN 19-The
troops of the Sultan have severely de-
feated the Pretender's forces in the
Hyasc district
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20

VIM. Livingston Flanagan, president
u the flanagan, Hay & Co. brewing
estapilshment. and of the CIauson
brewing Co.. is dead at New York. He
was friend of President Roosevelt
ana was on his staff when he was gov
ernor of New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20

Jacksonville. Fla, Jan. 19.-The ami
versary of the birth of Gen. Robert E.
Lee was generally observed throughout
this state.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
ECZEMA. NO CURE. NO PAY.

Your druggist will refund your money
IL PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure Ring
worm. letter. Old Ulcers and Sores. Pim-
Piles and Blackheads on the face. and all
skin disease. 50 cents. 12-2-02-t1y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20

Charlotte, N. c., Jan. 19.-All the
banks were closed and Lee memorials
were held here, today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
rake Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets.
sIg mats &M.k.-r on every sss box,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-20
DIED..

MISCELLANEOUS.
Chester. Pa.-Jan. II, Malcolm MacAr-
thur Moore, aged %.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01
WANT COLUMN.

Advertisements under this head will
be received at the rate Of Eve 90
cents per line. No advertisement
received for less than fifteen Q5)
cents. Special monthly rates fur.
nished on application. The notice
may contain any matter Of Lost, {"
Found" "For Rent" For Sale
Stolen" "strayed," or any purpose
without display lines.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01
II. r. HIATT.
Register No. 31777.
Record Pacing, 7;I7.
Record TrOtting, 7;17.

IL. r. Hiatt is the sire OF Reckless,
2l2f pacing; also, Jim Beatty, 216
both out OF cold blooded mares. lie
ia also, the sire OF Uncle William out
OF Casket with record OF 2;20 trot-
ting Hiatt ~ beautiful bay, 10
hands highs, weighs | 1850 lbs. when
fat, combining high finish, gentle
disposition and natural turn of speed
his breeding 10 Gilt edge. lie being
by Mohican, Cos, he by Hamiltonian,
10 His dam Is Membrino Beauty
and he by Memhrino King, betteT
breeder cannot be found-hia get
are fine style, good bone, good locker
and speedy,
This great horse will make the
season az Marietta at sl5 90 by season
Money do when mare 10 breed.
am well prepared 70 take care
OF mares from a distance but will
not be responsible for escapes or
accidents should any occnr.
For further Information call on
or address,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01
TRAcK.LAYeR A CURIOSITY.
About a Thousand People Witnessed
Its Work Yesterday.

ABOUT lnOIbndo FcOplc "iueoeSu
Its Work Yesterday.
Yesterday by noon It became known
pretty thoroughly over the city that
the A. & c. track-layers we're coming
and the whistles Of the engines could
be heard just over the hill from the
Santa Fe crossing
After dinner the people from the
city began 10 flock TO the scene and
soon a thousand people we're there
watching the wonderful track-laying
machine
Your reporter was in the push and
soon found the man in charge. T. II.
Cannon. who was a gentleman from
the Emerald Isle. Mr.. Cannon seem
ed to thoroughly understand his bust.
ness and showed us the modus oper-
andi Of the entire machine.
Mr. Cannon said he could lay two
and a half miles In day with the
machine. The engine seemed to be
nearly in the middle Of the train. car
rylng four cars Of steel in front and
about ten cars Of cross-tles behind.
J. II. Roberts is the patentee OF the
steel track layer, and the same can
be attached to the side Of any fat
cars.
The cross-ties are carried forward
about two cars length in front Of the
front car, where about twenty-five OF
thirJy men are kept busy taking them
and laying them in front Of the steel
The other side has another moving
carriage which carries the steel TO the
front, where men are ready to take
charge Of and place It.
II you have not seen the machine
work Il will pay you to go out ant
watch II when It resumes work Lister
for tho whlstling Of The engine.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01
HAS TROUBLES OF HER OWN.
:. o. & c. Wrecks Cars 70 Prevent
A. & c. From Crossing.

A. & c. From Crossing.
As stated In the Ardmoreite yester-
day afternoon the A. & c. track-lay-
ers feached the city and steel was
laid over the bridge which crosses
the Santa Fe road and on the west
side Of the bridge down to the trans
fer track that connects the Choctaw
and Santa Fe roads.
In order to have proceeded any
further IL would have become neces-
sary for the A. & c. to put in a cross
ing. and the c. o. & G. to carry out
their program TO not let them cross
before they signed an agreement not
to block the crossings. and to main
tain the same" pushed two Choctaw
cars up there and wrecked them on
the A. & C. right OF way so they
could not cross.
T. II. Cannon, who is in charge OF
the track-layers, then pulled back TO
Provence. where they are perhaps al
this writing waiting for instructions
as 10 what TO do.
BY talking TO railroad people We
learn that one road never crossed an
other without first having a little
spat Ike this, and finally a telegram
would be received allowing the new
road fo croee tho othar Agant NJ
like Of the c. o. & G. at this place
says it might be ten days before the
matter will be settled, and says that
It took several days before the A. &
c. was allowed TO cross the Frisco al
Madill. Notwithstanding the A. & c
belongs TO the Frisco.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01
LOCAL MARKETS.

(By NJ. Felker)
The following are tue prevalllng
prices paid for produce today:
Wheat-No ?, 75e; No. 3. zoe.
Oats-50c.
Hay-Bale soc.
Corn-54c and SIC.
Sweet Potatoes-Sl.OO to S125 per
bushel.
Irish potatoes-S0cto 90c per bu.
Butter-16c to 25c.
Eggs-12hc.
Poultry.
((By William Newman.J
Ducks-Per dozen S2.00.
Hens-s3OO per dozen.
Frying chickens-s2.5O TO SO,
Turkeys-6c gross.
Geese-Full-feathered, per dozen
$500
Live Stock.
(By Cold Storage Market
Fat cows, gross cwt. .s2.00Q210
Fat calves $500 to $500
Fat sheep. per head. .s2.00 to $500
Fat hogs (gross) 100 lbs. .s400q5.00
Wood-Per cord. 81 to t2.50.
Ardmore coal $3.50 per ton.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01

You Know WHAT You Are Taking
When you take Groves Tasteless Chill
Tonic because the formula is plainly
printed on every bottle showing that
II ia slmply iron and quinine In a
tasteless form. No cure-no pay. soc.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01
Licensed to Wed.

j. c. Beatty and Gertrude Nix, Hold
cr.
J. w. West and sadie Malone, Ard
more.
Alfred Mongan, Mcmillan, and
Roxey Tlnnie, Wilson.
Marion Ross and Alice Deyiney,
Holder.
Sam Billie and Ada Griffin, Ard
more.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01
Made Young Again.

zone Of DR.. Kings New Life Pills
each night for two weeks has put me
IN my 1totns' again" writes d. III. Tur-
ner OF Dempsoytown, Pa. They're the
best in the world for liver stomach
and bowels. Purely vegetable. Only
csc at w. Il. Frames, druggist.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01
Yale Goods.

Fruitcura Hair Tonic, Hair Clean
ser, Almond Cream Face Powder
and other health and toilet articles
on sale at Spiegle's
MRS. MARY l.. CARTER,
S0lm. Agent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01
FOR SALE.

One business house and lot
House is equipped with shelving,
counters, showcases, safe, scales,
oil tank. etc. Also, two Broom
dwellings. young orchards, good
water, vineyard and ont buildings.
Property located at Lone Grove,
& miles West of Ardmore.
j. c. CARROLL,
Lone Grove, |. II.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01
Paul Jones RYel

We will send you four tull quart bot
ties Of Paul Jones' Jockey Club Rye
Whisky, years old, for "a and will
pay express charges Try It and II
you are not satisfied send II back al
our expense and your 81 will be re
turned by next mail. Just think that
offer over. How could it be falrer?
II you are not perfectly satisfied you
are not out cent. Better let us send
you trial order. Yours for business,
w. S. WRIGHT & CO.,
Gainesville, Texas.
North Cmmerce street.
Phone No. 1856. p. o. Box 12.
d&w.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01

First-class nre-proot paint for boiler
fronts, smoke stacks, engines, etc.
The best and cheapest on the market.
M, W. Jones, at Jones Machine Shop.
b-tf.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01

BoARDERs AND RoOMERs-Good
board, large south rooms, home milk
and butter Coolest place in town.
42l A street. northwest. Mrs. Buch.
anan. 2S-1m.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01
For Sale a, a Bargain.

Two hundred acres In three farms.
adjoining. under good fence and In
good cultivation, with FIVE good tene-
ment houses. Outhouses and good
wells. On Wilson road. six miles
southeast OF Ardmore. Annual ren.
tai $500. VIII take $500, rents in.
elusive. or $3.50 without rent, giving
possession first Of January. 1904 Good
renters in possession. First class In.
dian title. No court claimant title
Address p. o. box 357. Ardmore. L T
2s-6L
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-05-01
loeArIon OF ospor SETTLED.
The A. q c. VIII Build Between 4 ard
q streets-Passenee Service.

strests-Passsnser serNies.
While mixing around the A q C.
and C. o. & @. people this morning
We ran on 10 Ralph vandercDck. the
resident engineer o. the A. & c.. vEo
is doing some surveying FOR the COM
pany here and who is the first man
We have found that could tell us
where the A & C. will build her de-
pots
Mr Vantercook says that the PAS
senger depot would be on the south
side o. the track. between A and B
streets. northwest. and that the
freight depot would be on the same
side Of the track and one block furth-
ef vest
AS 70 how long It would be before
the A. & c. road would cross the
Choctaw NJ Yandercook was unable
to state. but Il was his opinion that
the matter would be settled in a few
days when the road would eros over
into their own yard.
Two tracks will be laid In the yard
at present. the engineer said. and they
will extend west only 20 the yard
limits. or about to i street He said
the road would not go any further
west a. present-perhaps not until in
the fail % the year-and that be
thought that Ardmore would have a
passenger service from here to Ash
down. Ark. within two weeks.