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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-31
Begins Tomorrow
Morning Continuing
Throughout the Week.
THIS announcement alone guaran-
i tees an event of special interest

THIS announcement alone guaran
l tees an event of special interest
to the Ladies of Ardmore and sur
rounding Territory, who know what to
expect when we announce a special
Undermuslin Sale They know by eX
perience that we give them values that
no other house in this city can dupl-
cate. They know that ours are not the
sWeatshop garments, such as most
stores have to offer, but the well made
generous size sort, made of good Mus
Inns and fine CambrICS, possessing the
nicely of skilled labor in every detail
that is characteristic of "homc made
garments. In addition to the six
special lots on this page at
l0C, l5C, Is, soc, 75C, Sl.0O
our entire line of fine garments go in
the sale at special under value prices.
The daily sentinel., 1904-06-21

Hb ANOOAc Ii IOLn RaNC
band concert on Main street this
noon.
&c. F. Hoeckel. of the Hoeckel
Blank Book company of Denver is in
the city on business.
E. P. Chester is in Palisade to-day
attending to his business interests in
the little city at the head Of the val
ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Graves of
Mrs L. A. Graves of this city for
the past week.
When you want your eyes fitted and
| the right price charged come in ouI
store-The Thompson Jewelry and
Music company.
Work ON the new CITY hall is pro-
crossing rapidly. The foundation is
completed and the work on the main
1 building has commenced.
Mrs Sadie Meacham of this CITY re-
turned this morning from Canon City,
where she has been in attendance up
on the convention of the Woman 5
Relief Corps.
The great Floto Shows left this
city for Leadville last night. They
packed everything up and were out of
town, speeding for Leadville in sur
prisinRly quick time.
J
A young daughter of ANDY Taylor,
a well known catleman from the Kan
nah Greek country died here Sunday
Undertaer Rannister sent casket for
the reception of the body.
We have piano that was sold new
for $3.50 We offer it to you-slieht-
ly used-for $235-a positive bargain
Cash or easy payments. Thompson
Jewelry and Music company.
Remember what we tell YOU. We
acknowledge no competitors in our
line of watch repairing and jewelry
manufacture in this city-The
Thompson Jewelry & Music Co.
Mrs. E. 4. Fisher, wife of Prof.
E. L. Fisher, superintendent of the
Eruita public schools was an arrival
in this city yesterday evening. She
was accompanied by her mother and
little son.
One of the small elephants belong
ing tn the Folio Shows, became anger
ed at deer which was tied nearby
and xrith N ctrota IF L.; 81,
poor little animal low and the deer
had to be killed.
When you want something made to
order or some part of piece of jew
elry supplied we are the only people
in town who can do it and do it cor
rectly too. The Thompson Jewelry
and Music company.
John j. Lumsden has received
the contract for the erection of fine
home for j. E. Ol1s. The house will
be one story and it's dimensions will
be A 43. 1t will contain all modern
improvements and will be furnished
in elegant style.
j. A. Lyons, of j. A. Lyons and
Son arrived home this morning from
his eastern trip. He reports that lie
experienced bad weather pretty much
all the time he was gone and comes
back to the sunlight of the Grand
Valley with we'll developed case of
muscular rhematism. Mrs. Lyons ac
companied him on the trip.
Eugene Van Hoorebeke, son of
Judge and Mrs. G.. Van Hoorebeke,
was au arrival in the city yesterday.
Mr.. Van Hoorebeke will make this
city his future home. He was for
merly engaged with his father in the
practice of law, but for the time be-
ing lie will occupy a ranch near this
city.
While showing gun to custom
er in the Krohu second hand store this
morning, Howard Biglow accidently
fired the gun. 1t was a repeating
shotgun of II RuaRe and the shot en-
tered large trunk standing near. 1t
tore huge hole in the side of the
trunk but luckily those stand ing
near were ltouohed.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
FOUND IN FOREIGN LANDS.

Some Of the houses in Berlin are num-
bered with luminous figures, which are
easily visible at night.
The only two great European capitals
that never have been occupied by for
eign foe are London and st. Peters
burg.
Repeated rObbing Of Paris letter-boxes
is responsible for a new device connect
ing the flap with an electric bell, which
rings when the Zap Is raised. and keeps
on ringing until II is lowered again.
Doors made entirely Of paper are used
In some Of the modern feelings in
French cities. They a.e finished to re-
semble any kind OF wood, and there
is no warping. shrinking or cracking.
BY an Italian law every circus which
does not perform every act promised in
the printed programme, or which mis-
leads the public by means Of pictures.
is liable to a heavy fine for each Of
tense.
Male "housemaiGs" are the most re-
cent contribution to the solving Of the
servant problem in Great Britain, it
seems. Several thousands Of foreign
young men have recently been trans
ported to London to engage in general
domestic work IN British households.
Soldiers are despised in China They
belong chiefly to the eOolie classes. The
German officers engaged some time ago
by the Chinese government found that
their most important task was to over
come the soldiers own feelings that they
we're q lower order Of beings than other
Cinnamon.
There is only one place in the world
where the sun sets twice in the same day,
and that is at Leek, In England. There
is q jagged mountain there and the sun
sets behind It and il grows dark. An
hour later the sun reappears at gap
in the side Of the mountain, and 1t is
light again until the real sunset
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
mEHBzRs OF 1oxA1Tx.

Archduke Joseph Of Austria is build
ing a splendid palace at Buda-Pesth. He
Is In sympathy with the Hungarians and
has mastered their language.
One Of the Wealthiest heiresses IN the
world Is Lady Mary Hamilton, only
daughter Of the late duke Of Hamilton
She Is q charming girl Of 1s, and IN two
years win be mistress Of e200. 900 year
Emperor Menelik has written letter
20 the king Of Italy informing him that
he viii no longer celebrate the anniver-
sary Of AdoWa by military demonstra-
tons. and viii in future commemorate
Il only bya religious festival In honor Of
the Abyssiuians and Italians who fell on
the field Of battle.
Empress Aiix Of Russia recently had
her portrait painted by Fritz Won Haul
bach. She retains her love for her old
German home at Darmstadt, and loves
to spend q few weeks there whenever she
can. She dislikes politics and public
ceremonies. and is Of q decidedly do
nestle disposition.
On May II Alfonso Of Spain was Is
years old, and he has been every year q
king. In that respect he differs from
Christian Of Denmark who, although he
celebrated the eIghty-sixth anniversary
Of his birth last month, did not become
king till he was 45years old. Indeed.
Alfonso Is perhaps the only donarch
known to history who was born king.
The crown prince Of Germany and his
younger brother, Prince Eitel Fritz, are
much dissimilaT IN character and dispo-
sition, the latter being extremely retir-
ing and greatly impressed with the ne
cessity for complying with parental au-
thority. The crown prince, on the con-
trary, OF several occasions has suffered
through disobeying his august father.
The headstrong heir apparent once told
a friend that Prince Eitel was "a very
good boy, but not the stun that kings are
made Of"
The present car is the first Of his race
70 recognize the legitimate claims Of the
press. At the outbreak Of the present
war he granted an interview to Melville
z. Stone, formerly Of Chicago, and now
general manager Of the Associated Press.
Soon thereafter he received a deputa-
ton Of st. Petersburg newspaper men,
and a week or so ago he gave an audi
ence to an English journalist. Henry
Norman, M. P. The last named, by the
way, did not find his majesty the mental
and physical weakling he has been de-
scribed so often. Instead, Nicholas
seemed to be in the best Of health and
presented his views on oriental questions
in clear and strong fashion.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
Sinking and Rising Seas.

The recent news Of the sinking Of the
level Of the Sea Of -Azof, threatening
some Of the commercial interests Of
Russia, is supplemented by a report that
the Aral sea and Lake Balkash, the first
1000 and the second nearly 1000 miles
east Of Azof, are rising, although up to
1891 the Aral sea had for many years
been sinking. Some geologists think
these changes are due to slow upheavals
and subsidences of the earth's crust
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
Natural Inference.

Jennie's mother was expecting con-
pany, but Just before train time a tele-
gram arrived, which read: Missed
train. VIII start at same time to-mor-
row" Jennie rushed home from school
expecting to see the guest, but instead
was shown the message. After reading
It laboriously and carefully through she
exclaimed: why, mamma, II she starts
at the same time. tomorrow, she will
miss the train again. what To Eat.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21

Business among the Chinese. accord
ing 70 q Russian Traveller who has iusi
returned from MRnehuria. Is on coop
erative basis. There are neither pro-
prietors nor employees. but al who work
"a an establishment are partners. From
time 70 time small allowances are doled
cut 20 them-barely, enough 70 live Or
but at the end Of the year al the profits
are divided. The Chinese merchants are
90 honest that among al the ten branch
es Of the Russo Chinese bank located In
China there has been no record since
their establishment OF a single pro-
tested note.-N. Y. World.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
Hothsrs' vocal Duties.

Mothers and those who have the
education OF children In their hands
are chiefly responsible for our abuse
Of the English language and our elo-
cutionary shortcomings A mother
should make It q special duty to cor
rect every mistake in the sound Of her
child's voice and in its choice Of words;
and II voice production. the right pro
nunclation Of words, and distinct read
Ing aloud, were made part Of q ehild's
training, We would soon become an
Ineligible and musieally-voiced peO-
pie. Unchecked, We shall ultimately
bark.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
sAPIENT SAYINGS.

A watched pot never boils-oyerl
And then, again. a man may be in the
hired hands Of his friends.
Was there ever a candidate that some
che did not call 'logicsl?"
It takes courage 10 resist a straight
tip" but there's safety in It
It is no use praying for the preacher
when you viii not pay for the preaching.
Many men are bulls in regard to their
own merits. but persistent bears in re-
gard to others.
A man in criticism, Is inclined to lay
the stress on the art quality; a woman
on the heart interest
From the way some people use typ
zeal" they must think It refers TO d.
vergence from rather than conformity
with type.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
Russian Female students.

A Partisan journal says in regard to
the numerous Russian female students
in the French metropolis that they are
for the most part very plain. and with
out any feminine charms. Most Of them
are very poor. live in garrets and
starve their bodies, while they study
hard. Most Of them are nihilists.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
FataI 5nOek BY TelephOne.

A verdict for $4,000 damages has
been procured at Media, Pa. in a peculiar
suit against q telephone company. The
children Of Thomas +. Delahunt sued for
that sum because Of the death Of their
father from 9 shock received over the
telephone. A heavily charged electric
light wire which had fallen across the
telephone circuit caused the fatal shock
IN. Y. Tribune.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
obliging the curate.

One evening a young curate entered q
rural station in England. He was much
shocked to see a drunken man lolling
on the platform. He approached the
solitary porter and asked: Are drunk
en- persons allowed here?" ''WeeI, no,
sir" was the rejoinder, "but IL ye stan
round tn corner in tn shadow, nae
body Il notice yeI"-BuffalO CONNER
cial.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
MEN AND MATR1MOEx.

In real life. a Woman's ideal man e
either a sycophant or an actor.
How supremely happy q man seems
the week before his marriage.
Married women, no matter how
young. ike to talk about their counting
days.
When a man strikes bad luck he In
dulges in the most glowing Of good
resolutions
The engaged girl takes delight IN tell
ing how long she win be away on her
bridal tour
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
.oThs ROYAL stockiobb.rn

The king Of the Belgians is known as
the royal stockjobber." With all his,
wealth and schemes for the getting OF
more, the king is not happy. He is for
hidden to take any but the most simple
fare, and the poorest labOrer in his king
dom extracts more Joy from life than he.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21

Mrs. Carrie knight Princeton. md,
mother Of Mrs. Rev. J. ". Robinson,
475z Armour ave. has been visiting
her daughter and twins for the past
two weeks. Mrs. knight win return
to her Indiana home Monday morn
ing
Genuine uncaIed tailor made suits,
Hght colored, for $3.50. See them
Wm. A. Kirchberger & Co. 1ss So.
Clark Street. Chicago.
The following persons have been
elected as oGcers by the General Con,
ference:
John H. cOnett. D. D.. Baltimore,
manager Of the book concern, Phila-
delphia.
HT. johnson, Philadelphia, editor
OF the Christian Recorder.
3. W. hampton. D. D., Greenyills,
Mss, financial secretary.
John R. Hawkins. A. h., secretary
Of education.
H. B. Parks. New York city. mission
airy secretary
W. D. Cappellee, D. D., Nashville,
Tenn, secretary Of the African Meth
odist Episcopal Sunday School union
Elegant Spring suit to order. Fine
made trim etc. for $500. William
A. Kirehberger & Co, 1Ss So. Clark
Street, Chicago
Al Pearson of Newport News, Va.
forwarded his check last week in
payment Of one years subscription to
The Broad Az, AIr. Pearson states in
his letter that "he is most favorably
impressed with its tone and the at
titude il assumes in relation to Booker
T. Washington and his unsound theo-
ries as to the permanent solution OF
the Race Problem" He further
states that 1t cannot be Overesti-
mated as to the amount of good The
Broad AK is doing in battling for the
civil and political rights Of the race,
and that whenever any race Of people
without a strdggle surrender their
political power which is their great
est weapon for self protection, then
all is lost with them Mr. Pearson Is
one of the substantial citizens Of New
port News and we are glad 10 number
him among the new readers Of The
Broad Ak.
Do you wear a frock suit? II so,
see what we sell you for $500, worth
at least SI5.O0.-Wm. A. Kirchberger
& Co, Iss So. Clark Street, Chicago.
Thomas Davis a white gentleman
of DanviIle, Va, who works for the
Norfolk and Western Railway COM
pany at that place, while on a drunken
spree Tuesday entered the home of
W. E. Pearson, near RidgeWay and
attempted TO commit an assault on
Mrs. Pearson. For his offense Mr.
Davis who must be a perfect white
gentleman was arrested. and placed
in jail, and on Tuesday night a mob
Of defenders of the virtue of women
forced their way into the jail and
led Davis out of it, gave him a sound
thrashing. then they placed him in
jail again. No attempt was made to
mob and lynch him and burn his body
at the stake, but If Davis had been q
eolored man how different his fate
would have been. This incident shows
that Southern white men do not think
much about the virtue Of their women
as long as they are assaulted by
gentlemen belonging to their own
race. and as long as they can reserve
the right to assault and outrage col
ored women.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
The Book output.

A Brussels expert, NJ. Paul Otlet, esti-
mates that from the invention Of print
ing, In the middle Of the fifteenth cen
fury, to January. 1900, 12.163.O 900 differ
ent books have been issued. He also es-
Inmates that about 200 900 books are now
annually issued.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
Neu Kind al shoe Rrnsh-

A fountain backing brush is the latest
addition to the long list Of useful appli-
ances that inventive genius has recently
contributed to the home. The com
mendable features Of this affair, accord
ing to the inventor, include cleanliness
and thoroughness.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
oanada,s 80 Imporrs.

The total value Of all merchandise
Imported into Canada for consumption
during the fiscal year ended June 80,
1903. was S23S. 7sO.516, Of which $780,
1866 was dutiable, and $50 1904. 45I
was nop-dutiable, the dutiable goods pay
ing $37, liz. 354, based on a 27.1 per cent
duty.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
Wooden Corseta.

In 1885 the corps pique "a corset
was q hard wooden mold into which
the WeareT was compressed and suf-
fered from the splinters Of wood that
penetrated the flesh II took the skin
on the waist and made the ribs ride
up, one over the other.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21

The members Of an African tribe
keep their individual records Of acts
Of proWess in war and other matters
Of personal interest by means Of tattoo
marks. Preferably, the diary is kept
on the body Of a wife.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
Carnaqle,s Autorraphs.

Andrew Carnegie has the best eoIlee-
ton Of autographs Of crowned heads and
famous persons IN contemporary his
tory. There are frequently not only
signatures. but aaso letters written TO
him On various subjects.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
aualiaeatlons q Jap Voterg.

To vote for q member Of parliament
japanese must be . years old and pay
about $3.50 annually in direct national
taxation. This rule shuts out nearly SO
per cent. Of the population Of Japan.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21

The current in some Parts Of the
Tigris river Is so strong that the
British steamboats, running on II with
the consent Of the Turkish government:
sometimes can make no Roadway for
hours. and are occasionally turned
around completely.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
Jews IN Russia.

The Russian law, which eompels all
Jews TO live in the ghettos Of cities, is
not modified even in the case Of invalids,
who might save their lives by a change
Of afr.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
Consular Agents.

British consular agents differ from
those sent out by the United States in
being diplomats instead Of business men
on the lookout for trade chances for
their countrymen-
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
Trame 81 80 49,.

The tracks Of the siberian railway
are laid on the ice across Lake Baikal
During the month Of March there we're
carried over the temporary line 1888
freight cars, SO cars Of soldiers, Is
cars Of oHicers. and 65 engines.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
ouiek Gable News.

The result Of a cricket match In
Melbourne was eabled to London.
1900 miles. through nine relays, in
two and a half minutes.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21

The returns Of the work Ct the Paris
mint IA 1903 show the Vaius Of gold
coins struck on for Franceaand its colo
MES IS sl7. So. go: silver. sS16. eco; nick
ssaa aan and bronze. s10S.7so.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
Fnrliah In % Fnelisl.

The Briushers are not going 10 use
'ehaufeur" or garage" any more.
They win say "motorman" and mo
iorhonse"
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1904-05-21
LondonII Unempioved Porter.

There are fully 700 cotton porters
nov Unemployed In Liverpool alone.
and many thousands Of other classes Of
workmen.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-08-26
ROOT NOT IN THE RACE.
Not To be Considered in the New York
Governorhip Contest.

Oyster Bay. August 2+.-My final
word has been spoken. That | am To
he considered i'm any sense tn
ition with the New York governor-hip
is out of the question Former e
Rotary of War Elihu Root made this
statement to a representative Of the
Associated Press tonight.
Accompanying Chairman George L.
Eortelyou of the national committee
Mr.. Root arrived in oyster Bay to-
inighC n they will remain as guests
Iof President Roosevelt Ut Sycamore
Hill until some time tomorrow They
lcame to consider with the President
the latter s letter o. acceptance of the
NOMINATION mad by the Chicago con-
Ivcntion. and TO discuss with him va
lrious matters relating to the national
campaign.
Chairman Cortelyou expressed salts
faction at the progress being made I'm
1.-THE campaign work, but said he had
nothing AZ this time for publication.
Timothy l.. Woodruff called on the
president today. Mr.. Woodruff said
ian agreement had been reached be-
tween Senator Plat. Governor Odeil
and himself by which the Saratoga
convention will be open and indirect
ed. He declared the President would
not be a party TO any contest for the
nomination. -
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-08-26
APPLICATION FOR RECEIVER
Made i'm Case Against Carolina North
ern Railroad-Road Will Probably
Become Property of Seaboard Air
Line.

In the United states circuit court
Fourth circuit. in equity. yesterday a
complaint was filed by the Guarantees
Trust and Safe Deposit Company, of
Philadelphia against the Carolina
Northern railroad, declaring the con-
ditions of a mortgage held by the
compliments. as securing an issue of
bonds of $500, 900 had been violated n
skiing that the mortgage and n be
decreed as a first lien upon the prop
erty of the defendant railroad company
and that a receiver be appointed n
the property sold, as conditioned in the
mortgage after due consideration n
notice. The paper was filed with the
consent of Judge Pritchard, after ap-
plication giving reasons for the same
and argument heard in Asheville. Judge
P%ritchard's order which allows the fill
ng of the complaint, is dated August 20.
The property involved in this action
is the Carolina Northern railroad which
extends from Lumberton. n. c., to Ma
rion, s. c., a distance Of 40 miles.
This road was put int n hands or
a receiver a year g on the application
OF the Atlantic Seaboard Company,
contractors for $24, 900 alleged to be due;
and is now being operated under man.
agement Of w. J. Edwards as receiver.
This situation necessitated the giving
of consent of court before bill Of COM
plant could be put i~n.-F4orence Times.