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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-04-24

Kills the grocer financially and
is hard on the customer. Do your
buying from JAKE and you will
haye no bad goods, and these are
samples Of cash prices.
6 ID. package 0at Meal. .-..........-..25e
2 10. Friends Oats. .......- Zoe
2 10. Avena Osts.............................l l0c
l 10. Grape Nuts-....-.-----.....-...-...l5e .l5e
2 ID. package Force. .25c
2 ID. package Malta Vita. a...........--25c
2 10. package Shredded whole
w Wueal-.-.-'..'''-- --.----- $500 l0c
Genuine Texas Ribon Cane
Syrup, per gallon
Texas Sorghum Molasses, per
SoAiOh - '------.--.--"---.-.- $500 fOc
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chiekasaw Hotel.

Opened under new manaRement.
Renovated throughout Fresh beds.
First-clsss table.
MRS. NJ. A. HoLEhlkN. Prop.
l4-dwln. Gainesville. rex.
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Col. Sidney suggs Of Ardmore regis.
tered at the Katy hotel last night He
Is ole of the first arrivals OF the press
gag, and one OF the brightest lights.
.iuskogee people who do not know
him must su. ely get acquainted with
him this lime, for he will be a cen
Ial figure in the work and play OF the
sssoci ionS-fNuskogee Phoenix. l,l
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Ice for sale at spiegle's.
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FOR SALE-A good two-horse wagon
Apply II. w. Randol. 21-dw IL.
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WANTED.

WANTED-Several persons of good
character to manage district Offices
in each state for house Of long
standing. Salary, 500 weekly in
cash each Thursday direct from the
main Office with all expenses. coll
oNIAL COMPANY, Chicago. 19-6t
WANTED-To sell or trade business
house and lot in the growing town
of Ravia, |. 7. The lot is large
and the location is suitable for any
kind Of business. Apply at the Ard.
moreite. DIV.
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.-150 acres Of land, one
half mile from Ardmore Apply to
Byrd & Bregory. 24-3t.
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FOR RENT-Nice cottage on Broad
way. close In. r. X. Kearney. l5tf
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FOR RENT.

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FOR RENT.
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FOR RENT-Five room house, nicely
os located. WILL FARTHING. 24-tf
FOR RENT-Six new Broom cottages
on South Washington street at $3.50
per month. Call on j. b. Wall, the
druggist. 9-1m
FOR RENT-Nice three-room dwell.
ing, good well of water, barn and
shed, large premises, Northwest
Ardmore. Apply to j. d. Helsley at
the Jail. s-tf
FOR RENT-Business house ON Cad.
do street, between Main and Broad
way. Apply this Office 3-tf.
FOR RENT-Two two-room cottages
in west part of town. Mrs. w NJ.
Robinson. 22-4
FOR RENT-Three nice rooms for
light housekeeping, All North Wash
ington. Apply on premises. 19-6t
S. S. ToLSoN.
FOR RENT-Nicely furnished rooms
near Cumberland Presbyterian
church Mrs. w. NJ. Robinson. 26-tf.
FOR RENT--one three-room frame
house. corner Second avenue and /
street. northwest. IS per month.
14-tf. MORAN SCOTT.
FOR RENT-Nice cottage on Broad.
way, close In. r. X. Kearnsy. l5tf
FOR SALE.
FOR sALE.-15O acres Of land, one
half mile from Ardmore. Apply to
Byrd q Bregory. 24-3t.
FOR SALE-A good two-horse wagon.
Apply II. w. Randol. 21-dw IL.
FOR sALE--one steel tire closed car
riage, cheap FOR cash. Write at
once. viii Light. Ardmore.s 2e,6
FOR SALE OR RENT--A blacksmith
shop, good location. plenty Of work.
Terms reasonable. Apply to Mrs.
s, K. Majors. Elk-. ~T.,..s.a;s s22-I2t.ss,
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FOR RENT-One three-room frame
house, corner Second avenue and /
street, northwest. IS per month.
14-tf. MORAN SCOTT.
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FOR sALE-one steel tire closed car
riage. cheap for cash. Write at
once. viii Light, Ardmore.s 2g,6
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FOR RENT-Business house on Cad.
do street, between Main and Broad.
way. Apply this Office. 3-tf.
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FOR RENT-Nice three-room dwell
ing, good well of water, barn and
shed, large premises, Northwest
Ardmore. Apply to j. d. Helsley at
the jail S-tf
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FOR RENT-Two two-room cottages
in west part of town. Mrs. w NJ.
Robinson. 22-4
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FOR RENT-Three nice rooms for
light housekeeping, All North Wash
ington. Apply on premises. 19-6t
S. S. ToLSoN.
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FOR RENT-Nicely furnished rooms
near Cumberland Presbyterian
church. Mrs. w. NJ. Robinson. 26-tf.
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FOR RENT-Six new Broom cottages
on South Washington street at $3.50
per month. Call on j. B. Wall, the
druggist. 9-1m
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FOR RENT.-Five room house, nicely
0s located. WILL FARTHING. 24-tf
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FOR SALE OR RENT--A blacksmith
shop. good location. plenty Of work.
Terms reasonable. Apply to Mrs.
q s, K. Majors, Elk. l. IT....s.s' l22-I2t..s
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08

the winters work. and spreading dew
into piles OF pay dirt hcaped up from
astation in its path for many miles.
Expensive machinery and equipment
costing thousands OF dollars has been
destroyed by the rush of waters and
the injury TO siuiccs will run into big
money.
The flood is caused by fast melting
snow and ice from the Eldorado gush-
cr. having filled the bed OF the creek
to an unusual depth. and the water has
started on wild rampage of destruc-
tion. Main street at Grand Forks is
under water and the flood is creeping
into stores and houses OF the town and
people are preparing to move back TO
higher ground.
Dumps containing an aggregate of
s., 600 900 In gold piled on the ice have
been undermined and washed away.
setting at naught whole winters work
and making recovery practically i'm
possible. There seems to be no abate-
ment in the flow of water, and great
excitement prevails among miners
along the creek.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08
Death of Bishop Hurst.

Washington, May i.-Bishop John
Fletcher Hurst OF the Methodist Epls'
copai church. died here at l2:io yes
terday morning.
With the bishop when he died were
his daughter Ellen and son, Lieut.
Paul Hurst of the Third United States
infantry. who arrived only a Few hours
before his fathers death. Another
son. John l.. Hurst, is on his way here
from Denver. having been summoned
when IL was seen the end was near,
One other son. Carl Bailey Hurst. Is
at Vienna. where he is United States
consul general.
Bishop Hurst has been In falling
health for nearly two years and Tor
more than year II had been recos'
nized that a fatal termination OF his
malady was but question OF months.
He was stricken with paralysis In
London last September when attend
Ing the ecumenical conference. The
news OF President McKiniey's assassl'
nation prostrated him and the shock
brought ON rapidly the decline thai
finally ended In his decease.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08

given Il was evident that the wait was
worth more than II cost. and when the
pageant moved of IL was conscrya'
lively estimated that fully 10000 men
were in line.
In st. Louis Saturday is observed rs
n semi-holiday by the majority of the
business houses. and the multitude OF
employees, mingled with the throngs
from the residential sections CT the
city. were swelled by the masses OF
visitors. few of whom had left the
city, and this vast assemblage. stretch.
ing on both sides of Lindell boule-
ward, formed an avenue through which
the cavalcade advanced. led by q
squadron OF mounted police. Car
riages containing the visiting govern
ors and accompanied by their STATS
aggregating 1SS mounted men. swept
ahead of the procession and stopped n,
the reviewing stand. where the gov
ernors took their seats to await the
passing of the parade.
The vehicles of the governors were
followed by line of forty-five car
riages, containing the Worlds Fair
commissioners from states and foreign
countries.
Among the distinguished guests on
the reviewing stand were Governors
Dockery of Missouri. Peabody of Colo
RADIO. odell of New York, Van SAINT of
Minnesota. Mickey of Nebraska, Heard
of louisiana; Senator Fairbanks
Senator Hanna. Hon. Thomas n.
Carter and John II. Thurston.
The most unique division in the
parade was the thirteenth. II was
formed by the men from Indian Terri
tory and Oklahoma. The Frisco sys-
TEN cowboy band. clad in character
istic costume, led the division. and be-
hind 1t came fifty cowboys. forty Indi-
ans and 900 additional representatives
of the two territories. As they rode
along the cowboys and Indians gave
exhibitions of daring horsemanshir
which rivaled anything seen in any
circus. The delight of the spectators
was extreme, and the passage of the
division was a continuous ovation.
As soon as possible after the last ol
the parade had passed the reviewing
stand. the crowd entered the LIBERIA
Arts building, where the formal excr-
cises of the day were held.
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st. Louis. Me-. May 3.-Yesterday
was the last day OF the dedication ex-
ercises OF the Exposition. and in many
respects II was more successful than
any that preceded II. The beautiful
weather OF Friday was continued and
the dense crowd that jammed the turn
stiles all through the early hours and
that lined the streets in solid rank 10
watch the great civic parade, compared
favorably. in point OF numbers, with
the multitude OF the opening day. Yes
terday was state day" and aside from
the dedication OF the various state
buildings. which took place In the af-
ternoon, IL was surrendered into n
magnificent representation OF the arts
of peace. The pomp and circumstances
OF the military pageant We're absent.
but the great outpouring OF the men
of brain and Drawn who marched to-
was no less Impressive.
A crash OF aerial bombs at 1880
o'clock notified the throngs of specta-
tors who lined Lindeil boulevard west
ward from Grand avenue TO the
Worlds Fair grounds. distance OF
three miles, that the civic parade. the
first OF the spectacles OF the ceremo-
nies OF the final day. had begun its
march toward the reviewing stand.
whereon were seated the visiting gov
ernors.
Some little delay was occasloned In
the formation of the procession. but
after the signal to march had been
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08
Allowance for ineidentais.

Every department Of the state gov
crnment will receive much smaller
sum for incIdentais during the present
administration than In previous years.
Under the appropriation bill only s50.-
OC0 Is available for these expenses. The
auditing board has apportioned the
money on the basis OF n reduction OF
forty-one per cent for each depart
meat.
The law does not permit the appoint
ment OF additional clerks who shall
draw pay from the incidental funds.
To obtain additional help the head of
department must induce the auditing
board to transfer employees from an
other department. Following Is The in-
cidcntnis npportIolmcrt:
Governors department. 5000: sec
rotary of ntatc. sG.i5s: auditor. s1.OIs:
treasurer. sl.0so: attorney general. S.
O25: superintendent OF public instrue-
iIon. $1,000: Supreme Court, s6i5:
Court Of Appeals. siGo: land board. 81
OSi: state engineer. se.i6i: coal mine
inspector. sGi5: veterinary board. ti23:
bureau OF mines. si.i35: boari of
charities. s3as: Historical Society.
$50: board of equalization, $40: boil
or inspector. si0.: dairy commission
or. $i02: fish and game department.
SCI: horticultural department. $50:
stock inspection board. siel: board OF
health. s.. .i6i: war relic department.
SOL: Humane Society. s;i?; oil !nspec-
tor. sii. Total. $4,000.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08
STATE DEDICATION EXERCISES
AT ST. LOUIS EXPOSITION SITE

| object OF the inspection Is to deter
tion for active service.
Lieut.. Col. W. Is. Wheeler OF the
Tenth infantry. Capt. A. =. Brookes oi
the Twenry-ninth Infantry and Capt
=. l.. Adams OF the Fourteenth cayal
rs will conduct the inspections.
Lieutenant Colonel Wheeler Will In
spect the organizations assigned tc
him, ns follows:
Headquarters and companies A, II
and *, First Infantry, arrlory. TWEEN
ty-slNth and Curtis streets, Thursday
May Tth.
Companies ID and l. Second infant
ry. and detachment OF hospital corps
In that city. Colorado Springs. Thurs
day. May lith.
Company III. Second infantry, nj
Cripple Greek. Saturday, May 18th.
Company +. Second Infantry. nj
Canon City, Sunday afternoon, May
18th, . o'clock.
Headquarters. Second Infantry. and
company u. Second Infantry. at Pueb
10. Monday. May 18th.
ChafIce light artillery. Mt Curtis
street armory, Tuesday. May 10Th.
Signal corps and hospital corps. nj
Logan avenue armory, Wednesday,
May Goth.
Captain Brookcs VIII Inspect the or
Ganlzntlons assigned 10 lin as FOL
lows:
Company d. First Infantry. at Gree
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08
COL LORADO STATE AFFAIRS AND
DOINGS AT THE CAPITAL CITY
Live Stock Commissioners.

The retiring State Board OF stock In
spectIon Commissioners held their iinal
meeting In the board room at the capi-
tol April goth. Secretary +. McCrillis
stated that 27.43s32 had been re-
eeiyed for estrayed cattle between May
10. 1901. and May !. 1908.
The following resolution was adopt
ed:
.Resolyed, by the State Board or
Stock Inspection Commissioners. that'
having known OF their work Tor the
past two years or more. we hereby
cheerfully recommend the reappoiht-
ment by the new board OF the secre-
tary. MIR. T.. MecrillIs: the stenograph-
err, Miss Mabel challender. and the fol-
lowing named Inspectors: Messrs, Q.
+. Hartman. l.. o. Locher. w. u.
Horne. NJ. a. Lee. w. +. Read, J. u.
Simpson and W. +. Fitch.
During the life OF this board these
people have shown exceptional ability
and faithfulness in the performance OF
their duties. Many OF them have
served the state in the same capacity
for many years before our board was
organized and during their entire term
OF Office have given irst-class service.
The new commissioners whose term
began May LIST. are as follows: a. n.
Parrish, Lamar: u. II. Dubois. Den
yer: A. X Watkins. Denver: J.. Ii. Sill
yester, Monte Vista: ii. +. Morgan.
ArIola: l.. j. finch. MOntrose: q. w
Bennett. Fort Collins; Louis Hemmer-
lie. Canon City; Myron W. Jones. Ra-
nah.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08
Injury to Beet Plants.

Denver. May IA special from
Greeley to the Denver Republican last
night says:
Field Superintendent Timothy of
the Greeley Sugar Company reports
that the hard freeze on the night of
Wednesday has proven much more in
furious to the beet fields than was at
first anticipated Five-sixths of the
beet crop has been planted and is up
about two inches above ground. At
least GOO acres will have to be seeded
again. The fields suffering greatest
were on high ground. the lowlands es-
Gaping all injury. The Sugar COM
pany will furnish seeds for the second
planting, which will be begun at once.
The fields near Peckham and Fort
Lupton were frosted most severely.
Young alfalfa on the high grounds was
also injured and in many places will
have to be replanted.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08
WORK OF VOLCANO
IN GUATEMALA

Tapachula. Mcxico.-ovcrshadow
by the Martinique disaster, the de-
struction OF Qucsaltcnango was al
most unnoticcd last year. Two earth
quakes few months apart and an
eruption of the volcano Santa Maria
wiped out a city OF G0.0oO. the second
city in Guatemala. To-day the city
Is deserted. n mass of ruins half cont
ccalcd by volcanic ashes six feet deep.
the tombs of how. many thousands no
one knows. Some escaped the first
time. Survivors of the first and sec
ond disasters left as It became posi-
BILE. The volcano buried the city and
destroyed the vegetation of the sur
rounding country, its source of sup
ply, says Mexican correspondent of
the Washington Star. The first Garth
quake occurred January 18th of last
year and was unrepOrted. as the loss
of life was slight and earthquakes are
numerous. The second earthquake
occurred April 18th and practically de-
stroyed every house. 1t was then the
serious loss of life occurred. but the
government of Guatemala suppressed
the facts for the reason that fiesta
was going on in Guatemala City and
1t was not prudent TO interfere with
the enjoyment of the people. Many
other towns were destroyed. Almost
every finca reported the loss of doz-
cn or more people, and the grand total
is n matter of conjecture. 1t is sad
enough to say that n city of G0,O0O,
the second city in Guatemala, no Ion
ger has an existence. destroyed in Il
single year.
In Tapnchula. fifty miles distant
from Quesaltenango. the cathedral lies
mass of ruins. not building is un-
scathed. and the streets are partially
filed with debris. Towers are lean
ing, walls are broken; another trem-
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National Guard Officers.

Adj. Gen. Sherman Bell and Col.
James Brown will probably sever
their connection with the National
Guard May 9Th. The governor will ac-
ccpt the resignation OF Colonel Brown.
but will urge General Bell to remain at
the head OF the state military estab.
liEhmcnt.
These are the statements OF high
officer OF the guard. He adds that the
general will. unless he changes his
mind very soon. refuse 10 remain In
his present position. and Will retire
from public life for the time bcirg. to
accept one OF several good oflcts he
has received from mining companies
In the letter sent by the two guard
officers to the governor they named
May 9Th as the date on which their
designations were to become effective.
This was done In order that the palms
for the st. Louis trip and the visit of
President Roosevelt might not be dis
arranged. No action has been taken
by the governor as yet. but ho will
probably act within n few days after
his return from the East.
Since the announcement thot tie
head OF the guard intended to .elin-
quish the position that he assumed
only the first OF the present month.
scores of letters have been received
at the governors Office, supporting one
or another of the numerous applicants
for the position. All OF those who ap-
piled before are again in line. and sew
eral new applicants have entered the
lists.-Denver Republican.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08

Icy. Tuesday, May 18th.
Company II. First Infantry. and dc
inchmcnt hospital corps. Mt Boulder,
Wednesday, May 18th.
Company I. First infantry. nt Fort
Morgan. Thursday. May lith.
Company G. First infantry, Brigh.
ton. Monday. May 18th.
Company +. First Infantry. Mt Cen.
trnl City, Monday. May 18th.
Captain Adams will inspect the or.
ranizations assigned TO him as FOL.
lows:
Troop II. First cavalry. at Logan nv.
enue armory. Tuesday. May 12th.
Troop G. First cavalry. nt Logan nv.
onuc armory. Thursday. May 1Ith.
Troop ID. First cavalry, ut Mccker,
Monday. May 18th.
All inspections TO be at s o'clock p.
IN. unless otherwise indicated.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08
Kaiser Meets the Pope.

Rome, May Emperor William
was received by the Pope yesterday.
He had a conference with the Pope
of forty minutes duration and then
returned to the residence of the Prus-
sian minister to the holy see.
AS the Emperor and his suits trav-
ersed the streets of Rome he was en-
Enthusiastically acclaimed. His majesty
presented Prince Frederick William
and Prince Eital to the pontiff. At
the vatican the Emperor was received
with military honors by the Palatine
guard and platoon of gendarmes and
he was welcomed by the high digpi-
taries of the pontifical court.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08
OF
NATIONAL GUARD

Denver. May 3.-Inspection of the
National Guard of Colorado by regular
army officers. acting under the new
military law that brings the militia
within the regular service. will begin
this week. Col. w. II. Sweeney. as
sistnnt adiutant general. yesterday Is
sued the order providing for the III
spection. The order explains that the
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08

A Chicago saloon was struck by
lightning. This item should be past.
cd In the hats of people who will
have TO argue with the scoffers when
the lightning begins to strike churches
later on.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08

II the accounts arc true the now
Mrs. Vanderbilt will have to take
along u dummy annex when she do.
slrcs to wear all her diamonds ut
once.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08

II, as reported. Andrew Carnegie is
TO play the role Of angel" and box.
office TO n national theater he may
congratulate himself on his assured
prospect of achieving his great ambl
tisn-to die poor.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08

It Is curious fact that most of the
advice to married people comes from
people who have never been married
Also, have you ever noticed that the
leading speaker at the Mothers con
gress is invariably flower unplucked
from the parent stem?
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08
Flood In the Kiondike.

Tacoma. Wash, May THE most
destructive food In the history OF the
North Is now sweeping down Bonanza
creek In the klondlke. flooding cuts
opened for summer work. inundatins
road houses along the way. creeping
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08

J. C. Barclay. who was once n mes
senger boy. has been made assistant
general manager of the Western
Union Telegraph company. All mes.
senger boys are competent to run the
business but few are given the op
portunity.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08

The man who sent in an application
for government seeds month ago
and hasn't had sign Of response
as yet feels sure that the country is
going TO the devil.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08

An English professor declares that
there is no more phosphorous in a
fish than there is in n rabbit. and
that its value as brain.producing
food is entirely mythical.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-05-08

John Dyer, newspaper falser, turn.
ed Yaqui leader and was soon cap.
tured by the Mexicans and summarily
shot Would that all newspaper
takers would turn Yaqui leaders.