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The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-14

Perry Street Methodist Church. corner Perry and Noble Streets-Rev. J. II. James, pastor, residence. 100S South Hull Sunday School, 9:30 a. m, Fred S. Ball Superintendent; Associate Superintendent F. M. Mosley. Preaching at il a. m. and 500 p. m.; prayer meeting Wednesday uf n m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24
SPECIAL CLUBBING OFFER.

Special effort is maze by the pub
fishers of the Dallas Semi-Weekly News
to give full and complete Territory
service. In fact it covers the field in
cluded in Texas and the adjacent
states and territories both by a gen
eral Associated Press service and its
own Special Paid Correspondents,
thus giving quick and unsurpassed
news service from the Southwest in
general and the Territories in particu-
lar This feature in addition to its
fine agricultural and live stock page
and other specially edited pages, Tor
the family makes the Dallas Semi.
Weekly News a most useful and in
teresting paper to the farmers and
stockmen Of Oklahoma and Indian Ter
ritory, You can now get the News in
connection with the Weekly Ardmore
tie for the small sum Of $3.50 a year
Subscribe now and get the local
news and general news, too at a small
cost. ARDMOREITE,
Ardmore, |. T.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24
BANKRUPTCY NOTICE.


In the United States District Court,
Southern District, Indian Territory.
In the matter of John d. Douglass,
bankrupt, in bankruptcy. No. 20.
To the Hon. Hosea Townsend judge
of the district court Of the Uniteo
States for the Southern district Of the
Indian Territory.
John d. Douglass, in the Southern
district, Indian Territory, in said dis
trict, respectfully represents that on
the 7th day of January, 1908, last
past, ne was duly adjudged bank
rupt under the act Of congress relating
to bankruptcy; that he has duly sur
rendered all his property and rights
of property, and has fully complied
with all the requirements of said act
and Of the orders of the court touch
ing his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be
decreed by the court to have full
discharge from all debts provable
against his estate under said bank.
ruptcy acts except such debts as are
exempt by law from such discharge.
Dated this Sd day of December, A.
d., 1903. JOHN d. DOUGLASS,
Bankrupt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24
About Giving Gifts.

If ! had my own way about gifts
would give to all people just what
they want If | couldn't tell what
they want from their tastes would
ask them | would never give a cigar
clip to a man who doesn't use tobacco.
nCr a stop watch to one who never
saw a horse race. | would give
clothes, shoes, hats, if I thought peo.
pie needed without the slight
est hesitation. / would measure mis-
old coat around the chest and pick out
house coat" And / would look
a the number inside his shoes, so
that his slippers would fit when they
came home. / would stun the stock
iugs OF children with warm wraps
and dresses and underwear. rather
than with sweets. Santa Claus at
tends to the toys and candies
would give gloves and necliwear and
collars and shirts, and | would see
that every one got dress pattern
VI lWu, VI tbllblls NObl OF sim -lbl
they can be made up whenever want
ed. | would give iewelry TO
those who can afford to wear II, and
watches to those who are habitually
behind time. To that golf fiend-l
mean friend-of mine | would send
one of those Angora jackets +-and get
il now before they are gone To that
girl who plays all day next door on
the old piano ! would giys a new
Bush & Gerts; and to every child |
would give some sort of musical in
strumcEt, fer / believe every on"
should learn to play something. it ms
only deyilment Besides, it would
keep them out of other mischicf IT,
had my own way / would have
Christmas every day in the year
making everything bought a gift to
some one -Wanamaker's, Philalel-
phia, Pa.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24
Subscribe for the Ardnoreite.
SANTA FE EXCURSIONS.

Holiday excursion rates IT, the
southeast and west On sale Dec. l9,
20, 21 and 26, 1908. Rate one fare
plus $500.
Transfer Louisiana Purchase from
France to the United States, New Or
leans, La, Dec 16 and H. Rate
;2335.
Sunny South Handicap Shoot Bren-
ham, Tex, Jan. l6 and II Rate
1925.
Local holiday excursion to points on
line of G. c. & S. F, railway. See tick
ct agent Date OF sale December 23
"A 25, 26, 81 and January /.
See ticket agent for summer tour
list rate.
W. A, DASHIELL. Ticket Agent
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24
OYSTERS AND HOT CHOCOLATE
CHRISTMAS BOXES AND BASKETS
WORTH $1,000.
No Matter What Your Tastes Are,
You Can Be pleased at kahn's.
Still Serving Popular Drinks
and His Parlors Crowded.

The most delightful holiday goods
in the city are at julius Kanr's cc1.
fectionery. He has almost 81 900 IN.
vested in fine Christmas boxes acne.
The collection is the most beautiful
ever seen anywhere. No mater what
you desire in the way of a fine Christ
mas box or basket of candy You can
find it at this popular store.
Mr.. Kahn's fountain is also in full
blast and the carbonated drinks that
have made his store famous are still
being served.
His parlors are filled with the elite
Of the city. They are the only parlors
in the city where with perfect impun.
ity you may take your lady friends.
Here you are served oysters or no.
chocolate prepared after the most
popular manner.
For the most popular drinks go 10
Kahn's fountain.
For oysters and hot chocolate go
10 Kahn's parlor.
For the finest California fruits and
Christmas candies go to Kahn's con
lectionery.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24
Warning order.

In the United States District Court
in the Indian Territory, Southern
District.
Henry Cromwell plaintiff VS.. Lucy
Cromwell, defendant.
The defendant Lucy Cromwell is
warned 10 appear in this court in thir-
ty days and answer the complaint of
the plaintiff Henry Cromwell
Witness Hon. Hosea Townsend,
judge Of said court and the seal there,
of this 5th day OF December, 1908
(SealD c. NJ. CAMPBELL
Clerk
BY w S. CROCKETT, Deputy
Patrick +. Wilhelm, Attorney
4. II, Hogan, Attorney for Non Res,
dent.
First published Dec. G, 1903
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24
KEEP YOUR EYE OPEN

Don't be led off with little Jim
Crow schemes; the woods are full
Of something for nothing tricks,
and catch penny side shows
The fact is that no house i'm Ard
more, whether large or small can
stand the hot shot we have been
pouring into them; they cannot
meet our prices in the open and
are compelled TO cry cost sale or
some other old, worn out chestnut.
No house can sell goods at cost
and pay expenses. Beware of all
such monkey business and trade
with the house that marks goods
in PLAIN FIGURES, not only in
special sales, but every day in the
year. Take a look through our
house and you will be convinced
that you can buy
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24
Warninu Order.

In the United States court in the
Indian Territory, Southern district.
Parlin G. Orendorff Co, plaintiff, VS.,
J. S. Roche ct al, defendant. No, 5692.
The defendants, S. S. Rue and Lee
Gambill are warned TO appear in this
court in thirty days and answer the
complaint OF the plaintiff, Parlin &
OrendoTff Co.
Witness Hon. Hosea Townsend
Judge, this 2Sth day Of November, 1908
C. NJ. CAMPBELL, Clerk.
CSeaD
Thos Norman, attorney.
S. II. Butler, attorney for non-resi.
dent
First published Nov. 20, 1893.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24
Shareholders, Meeting.

There will be a meeting of the
shareholders OF the City National
Bank of Ardmore, |. r., at the Office
Of said bank, between the hours Of 10
a. m. and 4 p. m, on the second Tues.
day in January, the same being the
18th day of the month, for the purpose
OF electing seven directors to serve
the ensuing year,
A. II. PALMER, Cashier.
Ardmore. Dec. 70, 1908. 14-tl2
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24
Southern District OF the Indian Terri

Southern District Of the Indian Terri
tory, S.
On this Sd dag vi December \. D.,
1903, in reading the foregoing petition
it is ordered by the court that hear,
ing be had on the same on the 4th
day Of January, A. d., 1904, before said
court at Ardmore, in said district, at
o'clock in the forenoon; and that
notice be published in the Daily
Ardmoreite, a newspaper printed in
said district, and that all known cred
itors and other persons in interest
may appear at the said time and place
and show cause, If any they have,
why the prayer of said petitioner
should not be granted. And it is iurth-
er ordered by the court that the clerk
shall send by mail to all known cred
itors copies of said petition and this
order, addressed to them at their
place OF residence as stated.
Witness the Hon. Hosea Townsend,
judge OF said court and seal thereof
at Pauls Valley. In said district, on
the Sd day of December, 1903.
(SeaD S. H. wOOTTON,
Deputy Clerk,
Pauls Valley
First published December 4 1919
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24
First published December 4, 1893.

Coleman Plumbing Co. will be better
prepared to do sanitary plumbing than
any other concern in the city. They
are the only exclusive plumbers in
Ardmore. 2sm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24
Election Notice.
Office Ardmore National Bank.

Office Ardmore National Bank.
Ardmore, I. T., Dec 10, 1903.
A meeting of the stockholders OF
this bank will be held Tuesday, Janu-
airy u, 1904 at their banking house,
between the hours of 10 a. m. and 4
o'clock p. m, for the purpose of elect.
ing directors to serve the ensuing
year. LEE CRUCE. Cashier
14-tl2
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24

Finest and largest stock OF watches
in the Indian Territory at Bulard's
Call and see for yourself and get
prices before buying. 2-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-12-24

Presentation cups and saucers, in
scribcd, hand-painted in colors and
gold, at holland & ROLLINS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-01
/ BARKER IN COMMAND
Admiral Dewey, After Inspecting Fleet
S3 Returns to Washington.

s5tE Especial to Inc 1IHlcs-DiSP'asS''.it r. I.aI
4. NEWPORT NEWS, VA. April 3d.
5Rear-Admiral A. S. Barker is the COM
n,auder-in-chief Of the North Atlantic
squadron, having relieved Rear-Admiral
s., J. Higginson to-day at noon at the
Southern drill ground. outside OF the VT
GINA Capes. The transfer OF hags on the
Ssttleship Kearsarge took place earlier
than was expected, and the review anu
iinspection of the squadron by Admiral
George Dewey was not nearly 30 long
md 40 elaborate a function as the press
dispa tches from Washington Indicated pc
Sore the arrival Of the ships from South
ern3 waters, where they had been ma
nceuyering all winter, A portion OF me
am,a dron was scheduled to sail this al
teInoon for Tompkinsville, n. y. me
otter ships to come to Hampton ROADS
Rear-Adrniral Higginson this afternoon
= ccnnpanied Admiral Dewey, YEA az,
miral Taylor and members OF VIZ nAsa1
General Board back to Ola Polht' iseht-
ADMIRAL Barker sailed this afternoon TOT
%itg the battiesil'ps Heua-
sarge Ulassh.pJ, Alabama. ioMa nv ~. !
sach,:satts which Will 30 N cry aosA ~ -.
iIe.noklyn Nayyy Yard and prepare ior NY
,r,,ue n the Azores In the summer.
The battleships Illinois and Texas, me
,,.n,ser Olympia and the refrigeratlns
shin. c,ulgca came 10 Old Point. mo III
nois VIII 90 In dry dock at the navy yara,
according TO the present arrangement
IL renorted that the Texas ana Olympia
oil, later return to Culebra TO form the
b,.r,roinal strength Of what Will DO known
a. the home protection squadron m"'ie
the battleships are away inc '.Il'o's
,rtl, later rejoin the squadron under iSear-
Admiral Barker.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-01
KIRBY MITcHELL&
Beautiful Marriage Ceremony at Stony
Creek on Wednesday,. 81
,,s,noc,a 4 10 The Timcs-Dispat ch.)

fsnccialstos The Timcs-Dispatch)
Is STONY CREEK, VA. April 3o.-Afr.5 w.
n ISirby. OF Richmond, and Miss Laura
K. Mitchell, OF this place. were married
to-day at Fort Grove Churchfnt 5 o'clock
~ Rcy. MI. Brown The church was
beautifully and tastefully$ decorated with
palms and potted plants The bride, VINO
was attired In blue travelling sR.. ann(a
carried BRIDES roses, entered Athe &churcn
leaning on the arm. Of her father. MISS
I1mrnio Lucille Watkins. OF Richmond,
was maid OF honor. She wore a. dress OF
white crepe de chine over white tanctn
SILK en- tralne and carried bouquet OF
pink roses. Little Misses Grace and
Mnude Houser. the nieces OF the bride.
were the ribbon girls. Mr. Julian Foro.
of Richmond, was bost man. The at
tendants were as follows: bridesmaids
Misses iITfic Slate and Hattie Vaughn,
OF Emporia Misses Mamie Y. Little and
sue Hunt, OF this place; Misses Rebeccn
Isuckins and Carrie Rose. Petersburg. and
Miss Mamie Claiborne Lanler, Of Nor
foll. .S
The groomsmen:' Messrs. Algie Bois-
seau. Nink Jarratt, Louis Cooper, Bas-
com Rose. ,Adolphlus Slate, 2, L. Cox and
II. w. Mitchell.
Tho ushers: r. Young. T. P. Mitchell.
J. A. Prince and DR.. William p. Prince.
The bride Is the beautiful and accom-
plished daughter OF Mr.. .. II. Mitchell.
and tho groom holds n position with the
Atlantic Coast Line, Immediately after
the ceremony was performed Mr. and
Mrs. Kirby left on an extended northern
to,1 ga
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-01

Richmond address about .1rat,hood s v 8
frage," In which he believes. as q t tlet 1
cary factor! III the solution Of the race
tr,obiet,, Iii this country. He said Of the!
negro. ,1et suffrage como first and mar
hood afterwards" Z. y, !. &. Il. N
This was a utunning reversal OF his
Opinion OH the subject, and It took time
sfoi'i even his close friends OF, the stage
TO collect themselves; but az soon as
they could do so, n chorus Of voices gu y
rested that he was mixed Oh the s,ib-
ljeot, and he saw Ills awkward position.
He was equal to the occasion, however.
and III letting himself out Of 4 { made q
very remarkable statement, considering
the occasion and the speaker. Said he:i
Tho mistake I have Just made is one
we ali made about forty years ago, ijj
It was gratifying to the Southern peo-t
pic present to ind that this confession
made for ali who had a part In giving
tire negro tho ballot immediately az ter
his emancipation, was approved by
Northern people about him, many OF
whom, appeared to enjoy the confession
as much as did Or. Abbott IN making It,,
and there was no indication Of disnp.
DrOvn1 5.3ss 7af| GiB yta Ia " lf t3tst g4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-01
DRUGGIST Dab
HEAVILY FINED j
Penalties Amounting to $500
and Costs and Forfeiture
Of $500 Bond His Fate.
especial to Tho Times-Dlspatch.)

AMHERST, VA, April 3o,-Druggist 8,
a. Day OF Amherst. well known by real
son Of his connection with the Campbell
Investigation. was to-day fined $500 and
costs and probably forfeited $500 bond.
because Of eight cases. or charges, Of
Illicit liquor selling In Amherst.
Tho Illicit whiskey cases, which have
been pending in Justice Edgar White
heads court ut this place for some weeks
were taken upon again this morning. The
Justice opened court in the courthouse at
10 o'clock. and commenced work lmme-
dlately upon his docket. Tho first to be
dispost1 of wero two warrants that had
been issued against Mrs Ella Tyree.
charged with the Illicit sale OF WhlsRey
at Amherst Courthouse. *
When this case was called, IT was re-
ported by tho constable that Mrs Tyree
could not be found. but had left5 for parts
unknown. Tho justice proceeded, now
ever, to dispose Of the warrants against
her by entering up a fine OF 500 IN each
case and cost. and requiring peace
bond of her In the penalty OF WOO when
Judgment would be enforced against her,
the Justice said. II she returned TO the
town.
Tho next business to be disposed Of
was the ten warrants that the Justice had
issued on the cath of this month aRalnst
Druggist s A. Day. for like charges.
Mr., Day was in court and nearly all
of tho witnesses that had been sum
moned, Nine out OF the ten warrants
were disposed of. One was dismissed and
one continued on account Of the absence
OF n material witness. Judgment was
entered up on eight of the warrants In
which fine of 800 WAS Imposed In each
case and the costs. 81 s
Mr., Day was convicted In this county
last year upon similar charges and was
placed under a bond In the penalty OF
$500, This CONVICTION of Mr, pay, II Is
said, will work forfeiture Of this bond.
Other witnesses had been summoned, ana
1t was thought that there would pc g
further investigation OF charges AGAINST
Mr., Day, but the Justice and the mem-
bers OF the Anti-Saloon League here, who
have been pressing this matter, thought
that enough had been done 70 break the
business ,ip for some time to come, ana
abandoned a further invest for ! ne
present Mi. Day appealed al Or MS cases 20.
to the County Court, which conYenes IN
this county on the third Monday IN Nay
ut which time all Of these cases VII ne
Nfought over again, Il 4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-01
IDESPERA.D.0||
CAP ' I / !. Ed
5NotorioussNegro Monltgo7'1l11r1l..
erysArrested Yesterday
AFTER EXCITING CHASE I ] ',;'lt:
Refused to BE HandcuHed ard Nearly
Shot al officer Later Escaped and
Caught BY Officers stormed
His Aunt's House. ~

tsnaoia1 u THO 1,i,nes- pisputch.

t5peCldl!
CHR1sTIANSBU BURG, " VA, April e. Boz
a notorlorls and desperate negro waa ar
rested near hero by Constable j. RI
Rogers and a posse OF citizens last night
on the charge OF robbery and attempted
1nur dor. This negrot whose naino ~ IS
Bird Wade, and another, who gave ms
names US Henry Burns. hold up and
robbed two colorod lnborers at walton
tbs this cournty tuesday morning, OF
money ana valuabes worth about M
teen dollars, and thoi, came on to Blaoks-
burg, where sNvade's parents live. The
negroes who were robbed came hero and
reported tho case to the, authorize and y
ytht grand turyDeing In session. WADE anu
Burns were indicted and a. bench war
rant issued for their arrest. deputy
Sheriff c.. r. Price located them ~
Blacksb,rg yesterday, and summoned MN y .s
several citizens to assist him IN making
the arrest Wade showed fight, whlle
Burns took 10 his heels md was vas cap ..
tured by Constable s. NJ Grlssom AFTER
3 chase or two miles through the fields,
and was then brought to jail by him..
Wade refused to DO handcuned, and
when tho officers made the attempt TO
place them on him he drew O pistol
which ho had up his sleeve. and tried a t!9s
shoot Sheriff Price, but fortunately one
OF the men grabbed his hand and forced
his finger behind the trigger, thereby pre-
venting a murder. He was then over
powered and placed in Irons. and Sheriff
Price and Mr.. j. D. Stranger started to
jail with55hi in hack. When near esar
Cambria he leaped out OF the hack ana nd
ran like deer from the officers, who
fred several shots after him, but failed
to stop him. M (.
a posse was at once organized and the
country secured but they failed TO re-
capture him, though they were close 70
him several times. Constable Rogers was
notified to got a squad Q { men and watch
his aunt's house, near Cambria, last
night. About IL % clock he came stalking
In for something to eat and to get the
handouts flied or. The officers charged
on the house and he jumped out at
window and ran across the fields, with
the officers at his heels. firing on him
Mt every step: but he soon ra Into ~.
wire fence, and they then caught MN
ana lodged him in jail after M; midnight.
IIe Is. 4 desperate, who Is wanted for
many crimes IN other places, which may
help to give him q long penitenttiary
term. Il provided l1e does not break Jaii.
which is one OF his specialties.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-01
( SEARCHING FOR / SISTER
seventeen-Y ear-old Fairfax County
Girl Missing from Home. IA

Especial to The fTimes-Dispatcn.1
ALEXANDRIA, VA. April ao.-Honry
II. Scott, former resident Of Falr 'Sfss;
county, called on Sergeant Garter at p p p
lice headquarters in Washington last
nipht and asked that the officers assist
him in his search for his sister Miss
Apnie Scott. Tho young man is attached
to tho Naval Hospital in southea st WASH y.
ington. He exhibited dispatch, that NJ
lad received from his father at slaeol urn
in Fairfax, telling him Of his sisters ais-
: ~ 900 ranro md also giving the informa-
ton that1a young man In the neelgh1bor-,
hood had also disappeared
Mr.. Scott and friends had watched inc
trains for the arrival Of the young lazy,
but sho did not reach washington \. = NO. p
having met with success, ne npp [u ss ~ ~
tho police The young man said MS hlste 81
had become tired or living in the country
and had said she WIS coming to the 81 oi :,
He doubted II she Intended to get married l.
TIn suggested that she was probably COM
Ing 10 the city TO With tn frlnnas' g.,
though the fathers message ihq y aa,,s,,s =
possible clopement Miss Scott IS seven even.
tteen wears old. # T5lt 5se sSs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-01
Was a Reunion,

1tlooked almost as III the Constitutional
were egain In session yesterday
at the Capitol. when by chance, FIVE Or
six members of that body were In the.
Capitol at the same time, Mr., Boaz Is
a member of the House; Mr. Walker, Of
Westmoreland, Of the Senate. and besides
these there were Mr., James II, Lindsay,
az Charlottesville; Hon. Rufus a. Ayers,
!of Wise county; Hon. Eppa IIunton. for
merly OF Fauquier, but now of this city,
Hon. Charles v, Meredith, Of this city,
ana Hon. Claggett y, Jones, Of King and
Queen. Senator Keezell, Of Rockingham,
another member Of the convention, was
don, WISE Pollard and Allen, the other
members OF the Richmond delegation. did
not happen In, Az 1t was, there was =
very pleasant reunion OF gentlemen who
became attached ia each other durlna
4 their long and honorable association