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For Recording Deeds.

Following is docuI1ent No 1902, an
act providing for record OF deeds and
ether conveyances and instruments of
writing in Indian Territory, and for
other purposes:
Be 1t enacted by the senate and
house OF representatives of the United
states of America in congress assem-
bled. that chapter twenty-seven OF the
Digest of the Statutes of Arkansas
known as Manshelds Digest of 1894.
ish ereby extended to the Indian Terri
tory. so far as the same may be ap.
plicable and not inconsistent with any
law of congress: Provided, that the
clerk or deputy clerk of the United
states court of each of the courts OF
said Territory shall be ex offcio recor.
der for his district and perform the
duties required of recorder in the
chapter aforesaid, and use the seal Of
such court in cases requiring a seal,
and keep the records OF such Office
Of said clerk or deputy clerk.
It shall be the duty Of each clerk
or deputy clerk Of such court to record
in the books provided for his Office
all deeds. mortgages, deeds Of trust,
bonds. leases. covenants, defeasances,
bills OF sale and other instruments Of
writing Of or concerning lands, tene-
ments, goods or chattels (and where
such instruments are for a period Of
time limited on the face Of the instru-
ment they shall be filed and indexed
If desired by the holder thereof, and
such filing for the period of twelve
months from the filing thereof shall
have the same effect in law as If
recorded at length The fees for
filing, indexing and cross indexing
such instruments shall be twenty-five
cents, and for recording shall be as
set forth in section 3243 Of Mansfeld's
Digest of 1894.
That the said clerk or deputy clerk
Of such court shall receive as compen-
sation as such ex officio recorder for
his district all fees received by him
for this act amounting to $l,S00 per
annum or less; and all fees so received
by him as aforesaid amounting to
more than the sum Of 81 800 per an
mum shall be accounted to the depart
ment of justice. to be applied to the
permanent school fund Of the district
in which said court is located
Such instruments heretofore record
ed with the clerk of any United States
court in Indian Territory shall not
be required to be again recorded under
this provision, but shall be trans
ferred to the indexes without further
cost and such records heretofore
\ made shall be of full force and effect,
Ss same as if made under this stat
~@
ThasI wherever in said chapter the
word county" occurs there shall be
substituted therefor the word dis
trict." and wherever the word state
or state of Arkansas" occurs there
shall be substituted therefor the
words Indian Territory" and wherev'
er the words clerk" or recorder
occur there shall be substituted the
words clerk or deputy clerk Of the
United States court"
All Acknowledgements of deeds OF
conveyance taken within the Indian
Territory shall be taken before a clerk
or deputy clerk of any of the courts
in said territory, a United States
commissioner or a notary public ap
pointed in and for said Territory.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-03-31
For Police Judae.

I hereby announce myself a candi,
date for reelection to the office OF Po-
Iicc Judge for the city of Ardmore.
Election in april. JOHN l.. CALI.
announce myself as candidate for
for Police Judge of the city Of Ard
more at the April election.
G. NJ. JOINER.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-03-31
BABE in LIONS MOUTH.
Excited Mother Rushes at the Beast
When the Animal Fled

When the Animal Fled.
Pomolo, Colo, Mar. 30.-Mrs. James
X Beason, wife of a rancher living
near the mouth of Ragged Canyon,
two miles from this place, met com
ing out of the house a huge mountain
lion bearing in its jaws her ten
nionths old babe.
She rushed straight at the animal
to snatch the infant from it's grasp.
This so startled the beast that il
dropped the child, and turning fed
into the house, where 1t took refuge
in a dark closet and was later shot
by Mr. Beason.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-03-31
CHURCH SOCIETIES.

The Parsonage and Home Mission
Society of the Broadway M. Z. church
meets the first and third Tuesdays OF
each month at the parsonage.
MRS. HESTER woLvERTON,
President.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-03-31

The Best Prescription for Malaria.
Chills and fever is oott;e Of Groves
Tasteless Chill Tonic. II is simply iron
and quinine ia tasteiess form. No
cure-no pay. Price 25c.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-03-31
Your Watch or Clock.

Repaired and put in good fix. Jewelry
4of all sorts mended and polished, and
.all sorts Of engraving neatly executed
ht holland & Rollins at reasonable
prices. loft
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
The fee for notices under this head
is $3.50, payable strictly in advance.
For Mayor.

l hereby announce myself a candi
date for reelection to the office OF
mayor Of the city of Ardmore at the
coming April election.
r. w. DICK.
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Advertise in the Easter number Of
he orio Magazine. over 1000 copies
viii be circulated 1t will pay you,
ahd you will help towards getting a
|young mems reading room.
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LITERARY SOCIETIES.

The Ladies of the Leaf meet every
Monday from 3 to o'clock with a
member of the society. They are
studying American history and have
for their special work this year "The
Found of the Library in the Public
Schools"
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The orios meet every Friday from
3 to o'clock with members of the So
ciety They are studying Shakes
peare, with other authors. and have
for their special work the founding OF
Young Mems Reading Room in Ard.
more. MRS. f. B. PUGH, Pres.
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The Foreign Missionary Society OF
the Broadway NJ e. church meets the
first Thursday Of each month.
MRS. T. X. KEARNEY, Pres.
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The Aid Society of the First Pres
byterian church meets the second and
fourth Tuesdays of each month with
some member of the society.
MRS. MAGGIE FOSTER, Pres.
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The l.. T. LIS meets every Sunday
afternoon from 8 to 4 at the First Pres
byterian church.
MISS MAUD TENNERY. Pres.
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The Epworth Junior League Of the
Broadway M. E. church meets every
Sunday afternoon at the parsonage at
8 o'clock.
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The Aid Society of the Cumberland
Presbyterian church meets every Tues
day with one of the members.
MRS. II. L. PoTTERF, Pres.
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Feather beds cleaned s1.00, or one
sey enth Of feathers for toll.
24-1m. TEXAS FEATHER co.
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The Ladies' Aid Society of the First
Baptist cuhrch weets with the mem
bers each week.
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The Home and Foreign Missionary
Society of the First Presbyterian
church meets the first and third Tues
days of each month with some member
of the society.
MRS. JOSE CARR, Pres.
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JAMES II. MATHERs.

| hereby announce myself as a candi.
date for the office of city attorney tor
the city Of Ardmore at the election in
april. CASWELL BENNETT.
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The Epworth Senior League of the
Broadway NJ. E. church meets every
Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the
city hall
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The B. Y. p. U. Of the First Baptist
church meets every Sunday afternoon
at the church.
MISS DAISY NICHOLS, Pres.
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Chief Of Police.

I hereby announce myself a candi-
date for reelection for the office OF
Chief Of Police of the city Of Ardmore
at the April election.
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The Christian Endeavor OF the Chris
tian Church. meets every Sunday af-
ternoon at 3 o'clock.
ERRET DUNLAP, Pres.
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d. Z. BOOKER

hereby announce myself a candl-
date for the Office Of Chief Of Police
for the city of Ardmore at the April
election. A. S. PULLIAM.
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For CITY Attorney

1 hereby announce myself a candt
date for reelection to the office of
city attorney for the city Of Ardmore
at the April election.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-03-31

HOSEA TOWNSEND, Judge.
First published March 16. 1908.
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The Aid Society of the Central Bap-
tist church meets every Tuesday at 8
o'clock with one of its members.
MRS. BRUCE, Pres.
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The Aid Society of the Christian
church meets every Tuesday with one
of the members.
MRS. WARREN, Pres.
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The Benevolent Society meets every
Thursday from 8 to with one of the
members.
MRS. ]. w. GoLLEDGE, Pres.
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MRS. H. C, PoTTERF, Pres.
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PROF. HUMPHREYS, Pres.
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MRS. HEATH Pres.
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In the United States Court for the
Southern district of the Indian Ter.
ritorv.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-29
WITHEnAWS FROM THIS PORT
y,Iley Line Removes Its NortfSp Terminal
From Providence 10 New York.

IT, Ver;cy line removed It's headquar-
ters TO New York tday and will discon-
tlnue business at this port. Pier IA. East
River. will be its relieving and shipping
po.nt In the future.
The Vera" Captatin Roadstadt In
command. arrived at the Verley Fruit
companys slip, foot OF South Water
street. this noon with cargo consisting
OF $1,000 punches OF bananas IA boxes OF
lines and 20 boxes OF pineapples. He re-
ported an uneventful passage from King
ston. ia.
The Verley Fruit company made its
headquarters In Providence last fall and
has brought in large consignments of
fruit from Jamaica weekly.
Some time ago Ii was reported that a
third boat would be put on the line but
instead the company has decided to To-
cate I'm New York.
One of the company's agents when ask
ed the significance OF the change had lit
tie TO say about it. He stated that the
Verona on her return trip from Kingston
would dock at Pier a. East river. The
Vera~will probably be unloaded by mid
night tonight and leave this port
The dock foot OF South Water street
was leased for five years last fall The
company has usually gone back to ia
maica from this port light. with New
York as a shipping point they will prob
ably be able to lessen expenses by Sc
curing passengers and freight for the
return trips.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-29
EVERYONE HEALTHY

When the Verley line steamer Vera
came into port on her last trip here this
morning DR.. King the health officer,
found every one we'll and was able to
give them clear bill OF health.
Since these boats have been running
here the health OF the crew has been ex-
ceptionally good and Dr. King stated this
morning that he had been able TO pro-
nounce them all right on each trip since
the line commenced It's trade with
Jamaica, year ago last March
As he was leaving the steamer the en-
gineer presented the doctor with a little
water cooler of Jamaica pottery. which
he had on exhibition In his office this af-
ternoon. The utensil Is OF unglazed pot
terry and has a short spout. 1t has been
carried on the Vera slung on a ropes end
for two or three trips and the action Of
the breeze on the sides OF the jar causes
some of the water 10 evaporate and leaves
the balance cool and refreshing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-29
TEACHERS At HUB.
To usints Of IrsirccteTs 10 Attend National
Educational Convention.

Boston. June 2s.-Before the present
week IL ended special trains from all
parts OF the country will be speeding
toward Boston with thousands of school
teachers who will come TO attend the
i2d annual convention OF the National
Educational association. which opens It's
session Monday, July s.
Already the vanguard has arrived. and
II Is probable that n large number will
be In Boston for the holiday on July T.
The permanent secretary of the asso-
clation DR.. Irwn Shepard Of winona.
MINI. IL in town with a corps of regis
tration experts, whose duty IL will be 10
see that every member of the association
coming 10 Boston is properly registered
and provided with the badge which will
igve entrance to scores OF meetings and
social functions planned for convention
week
During the convention the headauar-
ters of the national executive commit
tee. the board of trustees. and the Of
fcers of the various departments will
be In the chapel OF Trinity. on Copley
square. Announcement viii be made to-
morrow of state headquarters registra-
tion bureaus o. many kinds. excursion
ticket offices and Of detailed arrange
ments for accommoda ting the visitors
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-29
HOME SOCIETY'S FIELD DAY

A number Of the members OF the Home
society met at the grounds Of the society
In Edgewood yesterday afternoon 10 ar
range for entertaining during the sum-
mer season. IL was decided to hold a
field day on uly 4th at he society's
grounds. Francis l. Mcranus. Dennis
r. o'Brien. DIR. Henry J. Hoye. Thomas
j. Dorney. Thomas F. Ryan and DR. Wal
ter A. Russell were appointed a committee
10 arrange the form Of entertainment
a clamhake. concert and dancing dur
ing the day. with a display of fireworks
In the evening are among the contem-
plated attractions. The society has re-
Gently admitted number 81 new mem
bers and a successful season Is assured.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-29
FINANCIAL NEWS
BULLS AND BEARS.

Wall Street. June 29.-The stock mar.
ket showed more animation than last
week. and followed the early London
market to higher level There were
rennsyivania group was most conspicu-
Gus, that stock and its affiliated COM
vanced lh.
Business increased largely I'm volume in
ther rise following a slight dip after the
opening Reading was the leader OF the
market thousands OF shares being bought
above So Other coalers sod higher, Del
aware and Hudson showing a gain OF ih
The Pacifcs and Changers were bought
heavily at imported prices. and the spe-
cialties were also well 10 the front Prices
were fraction lower at IL o'clock and
the market became quiet.
Reading advanced an extreme l& and
other active stocks made some further
advances. Union Pacific. Canadian Pa
cihc, North Western. Minneapolis. ST.
Paul and Sault Ste Marie, Metropolitan
Street Railway Pressed Steel Car and
Sugar 2h. Chicago Great Western pre-
ferred and General Electric deciiaed
about point. The market was dull and
steady at noon. United States steel sec
to SO. Bonds general. were firm.
Buying ordsrs appeared In the grain
carrying roads, and st. Paul Atchison,
Louisville. the Pacific Brooklyn Transit,
Tenne.see Coal and United States Steel
stocks rose l@lA. The coalers were less
prices
A reaction in Sugar OF a point caused
a sympathetic easing off all around and
trading became very dull Western
stocks got hack to the highest again, fol-
lowed by the coalers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-29
NOTES FROM the HARB0R.

The fair weather OF the last two days
has sweiled the list OF arrivals and Har-
Dor Master John Mcguire was kept busy
yesterday assigning the barges and
schooners positions that would not block
up the channel.
The fleet Of excursion boats belonging
TO the Providence, Fall River and New
port Steamboat company were kept busy
today with Sunday school excursions.
The warwick was chartered by the
Church of the Messiah and took a good
sized load OF picnickers to Rocky Point
and after dinner sailed to Newport and
about the bay.
The Richard Borden carried members
of the Congregational Sons OF David and
Israel TO Rocky Point. The Baptist. Con-
gregational and Episcopal Sunday
schools OF Mt. Pleasant combined In an
outing today. The Bay Queen carried the
party down to Rocky Point and from
there to Newport. The Favorite left the
Commercial wharf. Newport. with a
party of excursionists from the Trinity
Sunday school, Touisset Park being their
destination.
The fleet OF steamers belonging 10 the
have been repainted and bright
ened up for the opening Of the season
when the boats will com
mence to make schedule trips.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-29
CONSULAR APPOINTMENTS.

Washington, June 9.-The following
consular appointments were announced
today:
Albion W. Tourgee. OF New York. now
consul at Bordeaux, France. promoted to
be consul general at Halifax, N s.
Urban J. Iedoux. OF Maine. now con-
sui at Three Rivers, Canada, promoted
TO be consul at Bordeaux.
William Harrison Bradley. OF Illinois,
now consul at Tunstail. Eng. promoted
to be consul at Manchester, Eng.
William p. Smyth. OF Missouri, now
consul at Hull. Eng, promoted to be
consul at Tunstall. Eng.
Louis H. Ayme. now consul at Quad
aloupe. w. l., promoted TO be consul at
Para. Brazil Mr.. Ayne distinguished
himself by his labor for the relief OF the
distressed at the time of the Martinique
disaster.
Leo BerghoIz. Of New York now con-
sui at Erzeroum, Turkey. promoted to'be
consul at Three Rivers. Canada.
George r. Anderson. Of the District Of
Columbia. now consul al Durango. Mex
ico. transferred TO Guadeloupe
Walter G. Ham. of Pennsylvania, ap-
pointed consul at Hull. Eng
James A. Leroy. OF Michigan. appointed
consul at Durango, Mex.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-29
LAMONT
USED A
PISTOL
Promscuuus Shooting By VIC
tim Of InfatuatiOn For a Low
oil Girl Results Seriously.

Lowell. Mass, June 29--Joseph la
mont. aged 80 years. a clerk In the office
OF the New York. New Haven and Hart
shot and dangerously wounded Georgian
da Goddu. aged %, OF Winchester. and
DIR. Adelarde Payette. aged IS years, OF
this city. and is st4N at large.
The shooting was the outcome OF La
mont's mad infatuation with Miss Alex
tina GoddI. aged 10. n sister OF the young
woman whom he shot, and occurred IN
front OF the residence OF DR. Payette In
James street. who the Goddu sisters
we're visiting
Lamont held Georgianna Goddu in con-
versation for over an hour and when DR.
Payette came out OF the house TO pre-
vail upon Lamont to go away the latter
fired two shots. one OF which lodged I'm
Miss Goddu's left breast while the other
struck DR. Payette in the groin.
The victims were removed to st. Johns
hospital, and at midnight IL was stated
that Miss Georgianna Goddu Is In a
critical condition and cannot live, while
DR.. Payette has recovered consciousness
and will recover
Miss Alexina Goddu heard shots while
preparing to leave Dr. Payette's house.
and rushing into the street she followed
Lamont until she became exhausted.
The Goddu sisters are daughters OF Mrs.
j. B. Goddu OF SS Washington street. Win
chester. and Lamont resides at 440 Massa-
chusetts avenue. Lowell buildinf. East
Cambridge.
Miss Alexina Goddu. In a statement TO
the police. says she became acquainted
with Lamont about a year ago. Three
months ago they became estranged and
after several stormy scenes at the Goddu
house Lamont wrote letters TO her,
threatening her and her mother.
LAMONT NOT KNOWN TO CAz.
BRIDGE POLICE.
Cambridge. Mass.. June 29.-The local
police do not know Joseph Lamont. who
shot Miss Goddu at Lowell last night. He
formerly boarded at tho lowell building.
East Cambridge, but has MT been there
recently
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-29
VAN C0TT
SUED FOR
$4,000
New York Postmaster Accused
Miss Rannsy Of FaIsIfy|ng
Books Of a Mercantile Agency

New York. June 29.-Miss Edna l.. Ran
the now defunct National Mercantile
Agency OF this city. has sued Postmaster
Cornelius Van Cott for $4,000 damages.
alleging malicious prosecution. Miss
Ranney was arrested in New York Dec 29
last on complaint OF Mr. Van Cott. who.
as an investor I'm the company. alleged
riors. altered the books The courts dis
missed the case against her.
Miss Ranney admitted that she had al
tered the books at the direction OF Willis
l. Gridley, secretary OF the company,
but supposed that she was merely recti-
flying clerical errors. Mr.. Gridley, who
was also arrested, was accused OF forgery.
Mr.. Van Cott declared that he had been
beggared by Gridleys acts.
Miss Ranney was arrested at her home
I'm Syracuse and was brought here.
Gridley was taken in custody at the of
fees Of his company. No. 27l Broadway.
The charge was that Gridley had falsfied
the books, through the hands OF Miss
Ranney, 40 that n credit OF s2i 900. as
claimed by Mr.. Van Cott I'm his favor wa 3
made 10 appear n debt of $4,000 The
postmaster said that In all he had lost
about $40. 900 through Mr.. Gridey's mani
pulation of the books--the savings OF a
lifetime.
Miss Ranney was greatly shocked by
her arrest. and spent much OF her time
In weeping. She was promptly released
on bail. and went to the home OF a
Brooklyn minister 10 await her trial She
was leading worker In the Baptist
church. and had always borne an ex-
cellent reputation. II was agreed by
both sides that she had acted in perfect
good faith in making the erasures and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-29
NUGGETS Of NEWS.

L. NJ Fay. president OF the Democrat
Printing company. and of the Wisconsin
Life Insurance company at Madison.
Wis. is dead. aged nifty
Fire ~ unknown origin visited wilkins
burg. Pa. early today and destroyed W.
r Younzk's planning MILL Firmins ink
factory. n dwelling n blacksmith shop
and stable. The loss was $1,000
John Tyrrell. the iast ~ the two origi-
nal partners I'm Chicagos oldest crockery
house. which was established IN 1888 nv
Arthur @ Burley II dead at his home en-
Kenilworth. The body will be sent TO
Exeter, N. IT.. for interment.
The Rev Thomas G. wiswell. pastor
OF University Congregational church. at
Seattle has resigned his pastorate AID
announced his withdrawal from the min
.stry because OF HE objection 20 sectar-
ianism and orthodox theology
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-29
SUSTAINED BY COURT.
Defendants Demunsrs In the Case Of Bad
ger AgaIsst American Electrical Works

The appellate division of the supreme
cours in rescript handed down today in
the case OF Alpha r. Badger vs.. Amer
lean Electrical works sustains the de-
ond counts OF the plaintiffs declaration.
Mr.. Badger was on Nov. 18th, 1902. at
work In defendants mill In East Provi-
dence and was injured by an oil lamp
falling upon him. The cup was heavy
and was on a standard and some wire
that was being put into a machine got
caught around the standard. which 1t is
claimed. was not as strong as IL should
have been. The injuries received by Mr..
Badger were very serious and he sued
to recover $40, 000