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Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
" S Surprised Her.

NJ enjoy good health thanks to Or. Pierces
Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Dis
covery' writes Mrs. !. }. Schuetyer, OF Pontiac,
LIVINGSTON Co, III. "Have taken six bottles OF
each kind was taken sick last February and
Tie doctors u, g called il Grip lay for four
wee Ks III bed, nd then when got up 1 found !
had displlce Cut' Had such aches and pains
in my back au limbs could not stand any length
OF time ! kGeU that pWr home doctor would
insist the FIRST thing on al examination, and
that would not submit to- unless I yas danger
ously sick and then it would be too late to do
any good My son had your book, Common
Sense Medical Adviser, and thought from read
ing it that Dr.. Pierce's medicines would do me
more good tn all the home doCtors-and so II
has II any one had told me it would do me so
much good ! would have said oh no, not that
much good l can say truly wcS surprised at
the benefit I received I can do all my washing
and also tend my flower garden. In fact am
OH my feet uost all the time. An old friend OF
mine said to ne, Rhy what is the matter with
YOU? You are getting yogrg again I told her
/ had taken six bottles OF Or Percc's medicine
and that if She would do likewise she would feel
ten wears YOUNGER, tOO.n
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
Serious Stomach Trouble Cured.

I was troubled with adistress in my
stomach, sour stomach and vomiting
spells, and can truthfully say that
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
lets cured me.-Mrs. 7. Y. Williams,
Laingsburg, Mich. These tablets are
guaranteed to cure every case OF stomach
trouble of this character. For sale by
Wilson Drug Co.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

urine scalds the flesh or if, when the child
reaches an age when it should be able to
control the passage, it is yet afflicted with
bed-wetting, depend upon it, the cause Of
the difficulty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment Of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due 10 diseased condition ofsthe
kidneys and bladder and not to a habit as
most people suppose.
Women as we'll as men are made mis-
erable with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy
The mild and the immediate effect Of
Swamp-ROOt is soon realized. 1t is sold
by druggists, in fifty f5sINIl[--
cent and one dollar GgsI.5izg5T
sizes. You may have #E .,sa
sample bottle by mail az=s9 4l5 III
free, also pamphlet tell Home Of swamp Root.
ing all about it, including many Of the
thousands Of testimonial letters received
from sufferers cured, In writing DR.. Kilmer
& Co., Binghamton, N. T., be sure and
mention this paper.
Don't make any mistake, but remember
the name, SWamp-Root, DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root, and the address, Bingham
ton, N Y. on every bottle.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
A Thoughtful Man.

NJ. NJ, Austin of Winchester, Ind
knew what to do in the hour of need.
His wife had such an unusual case OF
stomach and liver trouble, physicians
could not help her He thought of and
tried DR.. Kings New Life Pills and she
got relief at once and was finally cured.
Only 25c at Belt and Cherrington's drug
store.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
A Cure for Headache.

Any man, woman or child suffering
from headache, bilousness or a dull,
drowsy feeling should take one or two ol
DeWitt's Little Early Risers night and
morning. These famous little pills are
famous because they are tonic as well
as pill. While they cleanse the system
they strengthen and rebuild it by their
tonic effect upon the liver and bowels.
Sold by Belt and Cherrington.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

The pile driver has finished its
work at the Luckiamute bridge,
where there is now a good sized
temporary village. There are
boarding and work cars on the
switch, besides two or three living
tents.-Iudepeudenee Enterprise.
Some bands of Gillian county
sheep are shearing two pounds a
head more than they did last year.
and the wool is better, worth l cent
a pound more.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
Notice For Publication.
TIMBER LAND ACT JUNE 8, 1873.
United States Land Office,
Oregon City, Oregon.

TIMBER LAND ACT JUNE 8, 1873
United States Land Office,
Oregon City, Oregon.
March 23 1904.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act OF Congress OF
June 3, 1875, entitled "An act for the sale OF
timber lands in the States of California, Oregon,
Nevada, and Washington Territory" as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States by act OF
August 4, 1892, Conrad StafTin, of Dallas,
county of Polk State of Oregon has this
day filed in this office his sworn statement No.
63S9 for the purchase of the E = OfS Z. of Sec.
No. in Township No South, Range No. 6
West, and will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes, and to establish
his claim 10 said land before the County Clerk
OF Polk County, Oregon, at Dallas, Oregon, on
Monday the Goth day Of June, 1904
He names as witnesses: Geo. Conlee, Of
Dallas, Oregon; Fred Hughes. of Dallas, Oregon ;
David Meadows, of Buell., Oregon; Elias Hin
shaw, of Dallas, Oregon.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
above-deseTibed lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said 20th day
June, 1904.
ALGERNON 5 DRESSER,
Register.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

"Fresh air, moderate exercise,
plain food, regular sleep, and kind
thoughts will heal you of your
diseases, pluck from memory its
rooted sorrows, and put you close
to all the good there is"
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

The X, of P. lodge, always active
in some line of progress, this week
began improvement of the Mon
mouth cemetery. A new fence is
being built around the grounds,
trees being pruned up and the
appearance generally improved
Independence Enterprise.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

and cheerfulness soon
disappear when the kid
neys are out of order
or diseased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that it is not uncommon
for a child to be born
afflicted with weak kid
neye. Ifthe child urin-
atae 4ON of4ap if tho
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
Portland and Return Only 81

Portland and Return Only $3.50.
The Southern Pacific is now sell
ing round trip tickets to Portland
from Dallas for $3.50, good going
Saturday P. M. or any train Of Sun
day, returning Sunday and Mon
day, giving all day Sunday and
Monday in Portland. The same ar
rangement applies from Portland
giving all Portland people chance
to visit valley points at greatly re-
duced rates.
Call on Southern Pacific Com
pany's agent for particulars.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
Best Cough Medicine for Children.


When you buy a cough medicine for
small children you want one in which
you can place implicit confidence. You
want one that not only relieves but cures
You want one that is unquestonably
harmless. You want one that is pleasant
to take. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
meets all of these conditions. There is
nothing so good for the coughs and colds
incident to childhood. 1t also a GER
tain preventive and cure for Group, and
there is no danger whatever from whoop-
ing cough when it is given. 1t has been
used in many epdemics of that disease
with perfect success. For sale by Wilson
Drug Co.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

Newberg's new ice manufactory
will be ready for business early
next month.
The Woodburn Independent
calls for a rock pile for hobos. Ii
also complains of drunks on the
streets.
Umatilla county expects the
largest wheat crop in its history.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

The efforts of King Edward, OF
England and King Christian OF
Denmark to effect mediation be-
tween Russia and Japan have com
pletely failed.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

A woman makes her toilet with care and
content. But in bad health it otter
happens that the qualification of being
well attired is lost, There is hardly
strength to brush and dress the hair, and
there is small courage to make the effort
to keep up appearances.
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
makes weak women strong, by making
them well. The common cause of fem
inine weakness is found i'll a diseased
condition of the womdnly organism.
wItavorile Prescription" establishes reg
ularity dries enfcebling drains, heals
Inflammation and liberation, and cures
female weakness. The tohiG effects OF this
medicine aic rcuarkable; it soothes the
nerves, encourages the appetite, and i'll,
duces refreshing sleep, 1t gives comfort
and courage 10 prospective mothers, and
practically does away with the pains
commonly experienced at maternity.
There Is no alcohol in "FavOrite Pre-
scripton" ald it is entirely free from
opium, cocaine, and all other narcotics.
Women suffering from disease in ag-
gravated lorm are invited to consult DR..
Pierce by l.-tar free. All letters are
read iii priv .c and womanly condolences
held III abs lutte secresy. Address DR..
r. V. Pierce, Buffalo, n, Y.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

ACKER'S DYSPEPSIA TABLETS are
sold on a positive guarantee. Cures heart
burn. raising Of the food. distress after
eating or any form OF dyspepsia. one
little tablet gives Immediate relief.
cts and 20 cts Belt & Cherrington
Dallas Oregon
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
Nothing Equal to Chamberlain S
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy for Bowel Com-
plants in Children.
plants in Children

ave have used Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in our
family for years." says Mrs. J. B. Cooke,
OF Netherlands, Texas. "We have given
it to all of our children. We have used
other medicines for the same purpose,
but never found anything to equal
Chamberlain II you will use it as
directed it will always cure" For sale
by Wilson Drug Co.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

The European powers are said to
back Russia in the contention that
the use Of wireless telegraphy con-
stitutes espionage and is punisha-
bic under the rules of war.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
Administrators Notice.

Notice is hereby given, that I the under
signed, AdOlph Aebi, have been duly appointed
as administrator of the estate OF Anna NJ. Big
County. oregon. All persons having claims
against the same are required to present the
same to the undersigned administrator at
Airlie, Polk County, Oregon, duly made out
and verified as required by law within six
months IRON the date of the first publication
hereof
Dated April lSth 1904
ADOLPH AEBI
Administrator Of the estate Of
Anna NJ. Bigler, deceased.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
Makes A Clean Sweep

There's nothing like doing thing
thoroughly. OF all the Salyes you ever
heard Of, Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the
best. 1t sweeps away and cures Burns,
Sores, Bruises, Cuts, Boils, Ulc RS, Skin
Eruptions and Piles. It's only Doc, and
guaranteed to give satisfaction 10y Belt
and Cherrington Druggist.
The farms Of nearly 100 South
Dakota men having been sold to
the government, most of them have
come to Oregon. Several Of them
have lately been at Corvallis.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

Willie Smith, aged nine years,
robbed the Salvation Army bar
racks at Baker City Of 1886 in coin
The police got all back but rs.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
CHURCH DIRECTORY

Christian Church.
Bible School at 10 a m. Junior @. E.
at 80 p. M, Senior C.,E. at 6 80 p. m.
Prayer meeting Thursday at 7: 80 p. m,
Methodist Episcopal Church.
Sunday, 9:45 a, m, Sunday School +;
II a. M, preaching 80 p. M, Epworth
League; :30p. M, preaching Thursday
1880 p. M, prayer meeting,
JAMES MOORE, Pastor.
Adventist Church.
Sabbath School at 10 a. m. Bible
study from II to II.
United Evangelical Church
Services are held as follows: S. S. 10
a. m. Preaching, II a. M, and 7:30 p,
M. K. L. @. E., 6:30p. m. YIN. G. A,
Y. W. G. A. and Junior Endeavor, 300
p. m. Prayer meeting, Thursday, 7 80
p. m.
A. A. WINTER, Pastor.
Presbyterian Church.
Sabbath services: Bible study at 10
a. M. Preaching at II a. m. and 80
p. m. Junior Endeavor, 3 p. m. Senior
Endeavor, $3.50 D. M. Prayer meeting,
Thursday at 7 80 p. M.
w. T. WARDLE, Pastor.
Baptist Church.
Bible school at 10 a. m. B. Y. P. u,
$3.50 p. m. Preaching at II a. m. and
$50 p. m. Prayer Meeting, Wednesday
at 7 80 p. m.
J. M. GREEN, Pastor.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

Seattle dealers got government
oats contracts at $26.65 to $2775
per ton.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

Pullman and Tourist cars on both trains,
Chair cars Sacramento to Ogden and El
Paso, and Tourist cars to Chicago, st
Louis, New Orleans and Washington.
Connecting at san Francisco with several
steamship lines for HONOLULU, JAPAN,
CHINA, PHILIPPINES, CENTRAL and SOUTH
AMERICA
See Mr.. I. n. WOODS, agent at Dallas station,
address
We. CONAN,
G. f. and Pass. Agt.,
Portland, Oregon.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

Biggest fruit crop ever, is the
prospect in southern Oregon.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
Woodmen of the World.
Knights of the Maccabees.

-, - Dallas Tent, No. 3, meets Second
60 and Fourth Thursdays of each
Sss4N month In l. o. 0. f hall.
G. W. CoNKEY, S, K. Com.
|. n. Woops, R. K.
I kilac Hive, No. 29, L. o. T. NJ, meets
AAon Second and Fourth Thursday after.
noon of each month.
Mrs. EVA HAYTER, L. G.
Mrs. BLANCHE EAKIN, R. K.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
Women as '7'f' as Men
Are Made Miserable by
Kidney Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind, dis
courages and lessons ambition; beauty Vigor
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
A Mothers Plain Words

suppose m wtn tell YOU that SIX years ago was
G7d trouble because you
strong T5 a. t ne ~ 81 @
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
The Best Family SaIve.

DeWitt's Witch Hazel gives instant
relief from Burns, cures Cuts, Bruises,
Sores, Eczema, Tettcr and all abrasions
of the skin. In buying Witch Hazel
Salve it is only necessary to see that you
get the genuine DeWitt's and q cure is
certain, There are many cheap counter
feits on the market, all of which are
worthless, and quite few are dangerous,
while DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is
perfectly harmless and cures. Sold by
Belt and Cherrington.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

81 have been subject TO scidtic rheu-
matism for years. says e II. Waldron,
of Wilton Junction, Iowa. "My joints
were stiff and gave me much pain and
discomfort My joints would crack
when I Strengthened up. used Chamb-
erlain's Pain Balm and have been
thoroughly cured Have not had pain
or ache from the old trouble for many
months. 1t is certainly most wonder
full linimcut." For sale by Wilson Drug
Co.
Several carloads Of potatoes were
shipped from LaGrande last week
to Missouri.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

"I have used Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets with most satisfactory
results" says Mrs. f. L. Phelps, Hous-
ton, Texas. For Indigestion, bilious
ness and constipation these tablets are
most excellent, Sold by Wilson Drug
Co.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

The lower house of congress has
passed a bill giving Alaska a dele
gate.
The senate refused to take up
land law reforms at this session.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
South al! Eas.
WA
Southern Pacific
Company
Shasta Route.

Trains leave Dallas for Portland and
way stations at 7 100 a. m. Leave Inde-
pendence for Corvallis at II 100 a. m.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
United Artisans.

7 lodge No. 144-Meets Third Tuesday
Aof each month.
W. J. WAGNER, F. NJ.
MRS. S. E. MORRISON, Sec.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

gdOE dyspepsia Cure
Dig0sts what you eat
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

some Fine FARMS '': :; 3: ::..:::: e: ;:::::; ::
mortgages offered easy terms and at lower prices
than before The title to each of these properties
is perfect descriptive price list will be mailed
application. OSCAR HAYTER, Dallas, Ore.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
Notice for Publication.

TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8, 1878.
United States Land Office
OrppOO CitV Oregon
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29
Notice For Publication.

TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8, 1878.
United States Land Office
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-04-29

ALGERNON S. DRESSER,
Register.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-05-12
Found Dead in Bed.

From Scott Mckinney, who is in
town today, We learn that Uncle
Johnny Beach, who formerly lived on
the George Buckles farm west OF this
city, was found dead in bed at MS
home on the Jesse Jordan farm, near
Marietta, this morning. The cause
of death is not known. He was in
jurcd in a runaway about two weeks
ago and the injuries received at that
time may have been one OF the
causes. The deceased was one of the
C~hickasaw Nations best known
farmers, having lived in this section
for The past ten years. He was a Con
fedcrate and his remains will be bur
led under the auspices of his old
comrades at Marietta tomorrow af.
ternoon at ? o'clock.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-05-12
The Socialist Lecturer.

f. p. O'Hare, the Socialist organizer
who has been speaking on the streets
for a day or two, leaves today for
C~oalgate.
Mr.. O'Uare is a fine speaker and
had good audiences eaor time ne
s.. Ike. He talks deliberately an.
plain TO the people, and challenge
any Democrat or Republican to meet
him in joint debate.
Mr.. O'Hare's wife is a Socialist, too.
q machinist by trade, and is perhaps
the only woman living belonging to
a m~achinists' union. She is quite a
writer. too, and has written several
books on Socialism.
Mr.. O'Hare was in Coalgate for a
week before the city election there.
and lectured nightly on the streets.
When the election came off it went
Socialist,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-05-12
-ChickasaMs Admitted.

In the Choctaw and Chickasaw citi-
zenship court, sitting at Tishomingo,
a decision was handed down yester-
day declaring Ella McSwain ct al.
tC be citizens of the Chickasaw ga
ton by blood, and entitled TO enroll
ment as such, and to all rights, priyi-
loges and immunities flowing there
from. The plaintiffs are Ella Nc
Swain (now Ella Adams), Harry Nc
Swain COR Henry McSwain), Minnie
McSwain, Bessie McSwain, Belle Nc
Swain, Maudie McSwain Cor Maud
McSwain) and Willie McSwain.
The plaintiffs attorney was II. II.
Brown of Ardmore.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-05-12
MANY People TRAVELLING.

Since the rains have come ant
frightened the faces of everybody In
this country, travel is picking up won
derfully. An increase Of 1928 pieces
OF baggage were handled at the de
pot in the last thirty days in excess
of what was handled the month pre-.
yicus.
Before the rains drummers would
come here and the greater portion Of
would never carry their samples
up town. Now the train has hardly
gone that brought them before a
wagon has the trunks and gone,
Twenty drummers visited the city
yesterday, One of them had ten
and carried 1920 pounds of ex-
cess baggage.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-05-12
The old Folks Concert

The Old Folks concert ct the pera
house Monday, May 16. will open with
a real home scene as witnessed in a
rural district Of the mountainous
country of Tennessee in 1865. The
old spinning wheel and wool cards
will be brought into full play by good
cld-timers who have not forgotten the
Gays of yore, and will bring vjyidly to
your minds the happy long ago. The
wool picking, the knitting and corn
husking, intermingled with the good
old songs, will carry you back to Ten
nessee where the corn and the wild
flowers grow. lott
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-05-12
Destructive Fire at Calvin.

South McAlester, l. T., May IA
fire swept over Calvin last night and
destroyed six business houses. The
IRE started by the explosion Of a
lamp in a yacant house which was be.
ing prepared for a church entertain.
mcut.
!, !. is estimated that the lr.s win
exceed $4,000.
Tie following business h-H'es We're
destroyed, with practically no insur.
ance: Joseph WhGley, merchandise;
j. + Sut,erhell. Aycock, Bros, T. II.
Wiley, meat market; J Hensley.
blacksmith shop; Masonic lodge hall
and Weekly Enterprise, newspaper of.
flee.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-05-12
=. = = :. !. : = = f. :. , + :. = :
= NOTES. :
+ + + = = = ; = :. ; : :.
c.. L. Herbert went to Muskogce to.

c.. L. Herbert went to Muskogce to-
Cay.
4. u. Chase LETT over the Choctaw
for Tishomingo.
Mrs. J.. l.. Shepard returned home
to Midway Tenn, today.
DR.. W F. SkiIlem Of MilJurn was
q business visitor TO the city today.
T. y. Coleman and Tom Norman
left yesterday afternoon for Tishomin-
20.
u. s. JONES OF Duiaat passed.
through the city :otay en- route to
Tishomingo.
W. O. Duston left today for Wynno.
wood where he will proceed to sell
ont his Bar2ll stool
Dr-. j. W. Monett and J. T. Hump.
Irey left for Purcell today O. present "a
Judge Townsend the ten names from.
which Julge Townsend will elect afI
syamiuiug board ol pnysir.ans.
Con. sidney Suegs, the world re-.
rowucI publisher of the A,dmoreito
pre-. ifo1' oft tine Indian Territory
Press Association and one of the big
rost hearted mon i'm the Indian Ter
ritory came down from Oklahoma City
tll, morning, accompanied by Mayor
Dick OF the same place. Mr.. Dicl
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-05-12
A BOLD ROBBERY.
Muskogee Evidently Needs Some
Night Policemen.

Muskogee Evidently Needs Some
Night Policemen.
over af Nusk.gee q robbery a lit.
lie out of the ordinary occurred right
ir the heart ol the city Monday night.
IN employ. of the Phoenix. I'm pass.
ing aloug Second street, about 2:30
o'clock yesterday morning, discovered
that u of the large show windows
in the front Ct purfey's hardware
store aad been broken, making a
hole a. large as q mans body.
On the pavement lay the instrument
vita which the glass had been shat.
tered. It was a heavy iron bolt.
In the window within easy reach
was a stack of shotguns and rifles
and from appearance the man who
broke the glass had evidently helped
himself.
Mr.. Durfey was telephoned for and
upon his arrival at the store it was
discovered that either two shotsuns
OF rifles had been taken and four pis
tolls were missing.
The thief or thieves had evidently
been frightened away, else more Of
the firearms would have been taken
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-05-12
Another Bank.

Senator J. w. Bailey has %p.nchasoI
the Red River National Bank building
on the west side of the public square
and it is reported upon what seems to
be good authority that Mr. Bailey
will shortly organize a national bank
ing business in hat building.-Gaines-
YiIie Register.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-05-12
DOLL CARNIVAL.

The ladies OF the Episcopal church
extend an invitation TO the citizens
generally to attend the Doll Carnival
az the rectory tomorrow afternoon
lFIT1ay) from 3 TO :. See the chill.
.ron enjoy themselves. Refreshments
and music. Admission 10 cents.