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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04
Died Very Suddenly.

Last Thursday J. G. Cooper and T
c Smith came in from Mississippi
and registered at the Morgan hotel
MIR. Moore is agent for the Ada asphalt
company and Mr., Smith Is interested
in the company and came out here
looking after his interests. Mr.. Smitl
was almost down sick when no cam
and soon took TO his bed and died a
l1:40 o'clock last night Of pnou
monia.
Deceased is SO years old and leave.
a wife 10 mourn her loss.
The remains of Mr., Smith were TAX
en- to Brown & Bridgman's undertak
ing establishment where they were
embalmcd and will be held until the
arrival Of Mrs. Smith, who will de,
tormino what disposition viii be made
OF the body.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04
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II. II. Beard of Madill is in the city
w. II. Evans Is in the city from
Madill.
]. r. Hutchins IL in the city from
Dougherty.
DR. j. F. Barnwell was in the city
today from Overbrook.
A. S Burney of Marietta is a bust
ness visitor to the city.
L. Hanway has returned from a
pleasant holiday visit to Dallas
Otto Booth has returned to Kansas
city to resume the study OF medicine
II Blank, merchant at Pauls Val
ley was in the city yesterday visit
ing with friends.
r. $. Atohison, a Denton county
farmer IS in the city visiting ths
family o' Porter Staples
Postmaster David ReIHald has Tc
turned from u holiday visit to reiat'v
ami friends at Cisco, Texas.
Miss Lizzie Martin returned to Dr..
home at Gainesville today after =
pleasant visit with Miss Alma Camn
bell.
j. ". Johnson Of Milo left thi,
morning over the Frisco with three
OF his children fer the Bloomfel.
Seminary.
Prof C. p. soluase and wife G.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

The United states civil service com
mission at Washington, d. c.. has or.
dered Elem Doskins, secretary civil
service examining board rAdmora, !.
T.. to hold an examination on Jan.
2T and 2S 1904, for physician. Phil.
ippinc service. Applicants will be eN-
aminej ON the following subjects.
f. Letter writing.
. Anatomy and physiology
3 Chemistry and materia medica.
g. Surgery ana surgical pathology
D. Practice and special pathology
g. BacterioIory and hygiene.
T. Obstetrics and gynecolcgy
s. Experience Crated on applica
tionD
Age limits. 20 to 40 years Sllario#
$500 to $1Su0 per annum. Write
the U. s. Civil Service Commission
Washington, -. C.. for application
blanks. forms Nos and 375, properly
execute them and file them with the
commission at Washington, u. c.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04
imperfect Digestion

Means less nutrition and in conse
quence less vitality When the liver
fails to secrete bile, the blood be
comes loaded with bilious properties
the digestion becomes impaired and
the bowels coEstipated. Herbino will
vcctify this; it gives tone 10 the stom
ach, liver and Kidneys, strengthens
the appetite. clears and improves tho
complexion, infuses new life and vip,I
10 the whole system. 80 cents bot
tle 1T w. b. Frames.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04
Lady Maecabees.

The regular meeting Of the Lady
Maccabees win be held Wednesday
January at 3 o'clock in tho afternoon
Every member is urged to be present
The new officers will be installed
Other matters of importance TO the
order will also be attended to.
MRS DORA NISBETT,
Lady Commander.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04
TWO VOLUNTARY eANxRuars.


e. c. Heath Of Ardmore and a. o.
Chapman of ri homngo.
on the 3lgt OF January E. G. Heath
OF Arlmoro Gled petition in ban
ruptcy in the clerks Office at AID
more.
MIR. Hoaths liabilities as quoted la
his petition amounts 10 323,O3772
while his assets are quoted aJ slg5 iu
cash and S2l3.50 worth OF houschol
goods He has ten shares OF stock
In the Farmers National bank O.
Henrietta, Texas, worth about $500
which is pledged to the First Nauonl
bank of Ardmoro as security fer 81.
coo he owes the bank. He also has a
mare valued at $40. which is mortsag
r1 to r. K Kearuoy for q debt OF ST..
With the exception Of the last tw
items he claims all the ret Of n;s a..
sets as exempt
A. J. Chapman of TishOmingo also
a voluntary bankrupt. having ma le al
Ilication this morning to obtain tne
benefits of the acts OF congress relat
ing to bankruptcy. Mr.. Chapman
claims In his petition that his liabil,
ties amount to S11,41G.50, while h.
assets amount to only s526. Two
hundred dollars Of this amount is
money due him on a note, the balance
| hC claims az oXemnt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

In about one week or ten days
4. Best will have n carload OF Red
Rust Proof Texas oats. Place your
order now as such oats are very
scarce. Same place where you get
Blue Ribbon flour. 3C.3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04
Local Cotton Market.

The cotton market opened 60 points
down this morning but rallied during
the day. Local cotton sold from II II
t) ~ is cents. Seed cotton sCld
from $3.50 to $50 Tho receipts were
ebout thirty bales.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

The press in all our neighboring
cities speak in the highest terms Of
sun * Iovlor's production Of CIR
cumstant.al Evidence" Judging
from tre ,r menddus business il has
been doine IN other cities VS.. are safe
. p, li..'l an oyernowing house
here. II order 80 secure good seats
patrons should secure them early
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

w. ID. Sheriff., father OF Dave Shor-
rill Of the Chickasaw Bottlng Works,
has moved back to Ardmore after {
stay of three years at Economy,
Ark. lie thinks there is no other
country that possesses the advantage
Of this and will make his home here
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

Miss Lula Afford of Cornish, who
has been employed as milliner a.
Gainesville, Texas, is very sick in
this city at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. c. Caldwell, North Caddo street.
She was here en- route home when
she was attacked with pneumonia.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04
At the Jail.

Yesterday Deputy Wilkinson ar
rested one John Mullinix near Holder
charged with robbery and placed him
IN Jail. From what the marshal said
a woman owed Mullinix some money
and he took her horse in lieu of same,
without the consent OF the woman.
Last night the same officer arrest.
cd Tom l.. Foster and Mary Richard.
son, both colored charging them with
adultery and put them in Jail. Foster
is q Gainesville negro and mas a wife
there. This wife came up last night
on the train and told the officers that
her husband was living in adultery
with woman here, and the officer
arrested them as stated
This morning Foster was arraigned
and pleaded not guilty and his case
set for Friday the sth. The woman
was discharged.
Dora Walker, colored, charged Wit
assault to kill, who has been in jail
about a month, gave bond and was re-
leased.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

We are making a special run on our
big stock Of guns and If you can De
tempted by the lowest price ever Of
fered you can not resist buying.
WILLIAMS, CORHN & co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

Advertisement. uuu"r this head Will
- received at The lstt u Ave (5l
cents rsr l'ue no advertisement
rceiyei for loss than fifteen (15)
cents Special monthly rates fur.
uishob On app'i-atiOn The notice
nay contain any matter OF Lost, "
Found" "FCr Rent" For Sale.
stolen. "Straycd.' or any purpose
without display lines.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

That new yelling at Miss Shiuh-l
ser's is the latest design on the mar
ket 4-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04
EoR RENT.

FOR RENT-A siv-room house in
nrstclass condition, good well and
barn. SO per month Apply NJ.
German act.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04
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M Arnold.
Mis-, Jennie Y.mg, our .c.o
teacher VINO has been spond.u
Christmas with relatives %. Denton
is back 20 resume tae taa.uus
our school again.
c. Fowler IFS very sick with p.au
monia
j. G. FJust AMI Ole AIeu went D.
Arimoro toLay TO serve as jurymc#
Jack Davenport ANA family O.
Wayne are here visiting relatives.
Tho pc. pie are very anxious 70.
Mr.. Arnal to rebuild and resume busi
ness since his fire
Woodford
q. X. Lccman is moving to Ardmurc
today.
Milo.
c. Speers went to Ardmorc on Dusi
ness today.
Misses Mabel and Melissa Johnson
returned to school at Bloomfield
academy today
Elk.
School began today under the dircc.
tion of Prof. Mccullough.
|. e. Harmon & Bros s store is b.
ing remodelcd this week.
Marietta.
Misses Hin and Neal VINO are teach
ers at Sulphur, returned TO their
schools yesterday after pleasan,
holiday visit to their homes here.
Charlie Miller went to Gainesville
yesterday.
Every one in attendance at the New
Year party at Mrs. Blacks hal fine
time
Earl.
George Pctcrman ana the widow
Dougherty were married hc,t ycstcr
day.
James Robertson and Miss VIII,
Doughc ty woro married yesterday
Rev. John Tennison officiating.
Tishomingo.
Attorney r. J.. Wright has gon
over on the Rock Island ON busincss
Public schools viii begin hore U
two weeks.
The smith Chairman a. Cn buf,
ing VIII soon be comn,at,l
A rarty OF surveyors are cut north
vest OF town 10 Us thought to bn ,
party r. Katy engineers
wynnewood
Mrs. C.. n Hinton entertained .,.
FUN Cub Now y,7r,s pirlt .,.
crowd fine sumner and FINN MIN +.
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

The revival aJ the Broadway Matho
dist church began wen. Rev j. NJ. c.
Hamilton, an experienced reyivalist
and an old-time Methodist preacher,
.as charge His sermon last night
on the Importance of Personal Worl.'
was well received.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

"ircumstanual Evidence" contains
none of the "clapsrap" or blood and
thunder element usually d.slel ar
with the ordinary drama Of today. Us
theme is pure and elerat4ns. ana th,
story teacho7 stlcng moral les
which is hard to forget
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

FOR SALE-2OO acres of as fine farm
ing and fruit land as there Is In
Northeast Texas, TO trade for Ard
more property Apply Sidney
Suggs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-At bargain. one Aermo-
;or wind mill, 50 fooC steel .'wes;
good new pump all complete. Steel
towor carries tank and windmill.
Apply to w. o. Duston or J. II.
Havens. l'6
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

Hargrove college next Friday night
3.2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

FOR SALE-Twenty full-blood barred
Plymouth Rock roosters. Light
blue variety. A. f Rogers, South
east Ardmore. 29-1m.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

FOR SALE CHEAP--A complete out
fit consisting OF . 25 HIP boiler, a
20 HIP engine, a 2oinch corn mii, q
corn and cob crusher, together with
all shalting. pulleys, betting, e.c.
ready for business. See George NJ.
Waylard, manager, of Waylald Ma
chiuery company, Ardmore, /. =. TT
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04
WANTED.

WANTED-Men to- learn barber trade.
We have the best opportunity ever
offered. Can earn nearly all eN.
penses before completing start now
and finish for spring rush. Write
for catalogue. Moler Barber Col
lege, st. Louis, Mo. 3'6
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

wANTED-A man who understands
putting out fruit trees and berries.
Good location in one-half mile of
Ardmore. Want make contract on
shares. w. p. Poland, over First
National Rank 27-lOd-w2.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

FOR SALE--A good rubber tire buggy
a horse and harness at a bargain
Apply this Office. %
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04

WANTED-Onc or more sets Of busi
ness books to be posted or kept by
a skillful accountant. Address l.
care Ardmoreitc. l-t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-01-04
Lone Grove.

r. X. Tanner, one of our younl
business men, left today for Guthrie
Ariz., TO locate.
Frank McCamps OF Newport and
NJ Miss Maud Pitman Of Glenn were mar
ried here yesterday by Rev Oscai
Paschall.
". o. Conover OF Comanchc is here
visiting relatives.
Mr.. ANA Mrs. c. G. Price went to
Tishomingo today to file on their
claim
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

Mrs. Alfred Charles and daughter
Miss Nellie are here from Faribault,
Mimi, TO spend the holidays Mt the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Potter
Miss Lizzie M. Roger returned re-
Gently from five weeks visit at
the home Of Der brother, Mr.. Ben
Roger at Lupton, jill.
j. w. and Il. y, Hutchinson and
Louis GRADER recently sold TO l.. f..
McKernan their go acre farm, near
CalamIne. 1t formerly belonged to
the NJ. NJ. Cothren estate.
Miss Elizabeth NJ. Bishop Is teach
ing this week In the intermediate de-
partment, second ward, Miss Schiller
being, by the illness Of her mother,
prevented from attending to her school
duties.
Louis Spratler, the mail agent
running from Galena to Milwaukee
on the N. w. II. H., who has been
AZ home for few days, returned to
his post OF duty on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stoner OF Lost
Grove left their Badger home on Dec.
20 for winters sojourn at Turret,
Chairee county, Colorado, with their
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22

Japanese Cracker Jars
at Meserole a. Horns. l9w2
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22

Miss Kate Horn is in Milwaukee 10
spend the holidays with her sisters.
Mrs. w. H. Leahy of ChillicotEe,
Mo-, Mrs, John Riordan OF Perry,
Iowa, and Mrs. Kittie Schiller OF
Houghton, Mich, were called here
this week on account OF the serious i'll
ness OF their mother Mrs. Nicholas
Schiller.
Mrs. DR.. Cunningham and little
daughter OF GAINESVILLE are the guests
of Mrs. Cunningham sister, Mrs.
Thomas GRADER.
Mrs. John Cornell left on Tuesday
afternoons train for Tucson, Arizo-
ma, where her son w. II. Correll and
his wife have been for some time. The
journey is long one, and she will
not reach Tucson before Saturday.
Robert James has been confined to
his home during the week, by severe
illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. W. Howay OF New
Westminster, British Columbia, are
guests Of Mrs. p +. Phillips and
daughter at the U. S. Hotel.
w. j. Penhallegon is still confined
to his home, but is slowly improving.
Mrs. G. G.. Huberthal Is visiting in
Milwaukee.
Cuba City News: Matt Rodda ang
wife are at Mineral Point visitind
their relatives, one of whom has been
very sick for couple Of weeks, and
at present is very low, having had
several hemorrhage3.
The funeral Of Jacob T. Berg will
take place from the residence of his
daughter Mrs. Conrad Stude, Friday
morning, Dec. %, at 900 o'clockt
Services will be held at st. Mary's
Catholic church at 1890 o'clock.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22

son Sidney. Many friends wish them
a pleasant visit. Their son Is extern.
slvely engaged in mines in Colorado,
and, we are glad to know, Is succeed.
ing we'll In his ventures.
Page OF the Democrat is Christ
page.
Rev. John Hardcastle will preach
at Pleasant View at IL, and Willow
Springs at 2:30 next Sunday.
William Buss and family of lie
Mars are visiting relatives in OAR
llngton and the town OF Kendall.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22
There 10 no RoohoIie salts, Alum,
Lime or Ammonis In food made with
Calumet
Baking.
Powder
--EoTtH TBE BAKING POWDER TRUST-
u makes pure food.
HERE FOR THE HOLIDAYS
MOTH THE BAkiN6 POWDER TRUST
% makes pure food.

HERE FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Rodgers, Fort
Dodge, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Suthers and
children, Madison.
Miss Cora Freeman came from
Cherokee, Iowa, to spend Christmas
with her grandfather, w. F. Vivian.
Charles Curry, ST. Johns military
academy, Delafield.
Robert X. Brewer, Lawrence uni
versity, Appleton.
Mrs. Daisy Posey visited in Mil
waukee during the past week.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22
High Grade Cutters.

Did you see that most elegant dis
play OF Cutters manufactured by
Sturtevant-Larrabee Co., Binghamp-
ton, N. Y.--the finest ever brought to
this city. A few left. Get one before
they are all gone. FRED L. CORK.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22
Farm For Rent,

The Pryor farm, consisting of 2l2
acres, situated one mile north of
Linden and three miles south of
Edmund. Inquire at Bank of Linden,
Linden, Wis.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22
Attention, Foresters

The next meeting of the Independent
order of Foresters will be on Tuesday
evening, Dec, 81, at which time the
election OF officers for the ensuing
year will be held.
WALTER S. MARTIN, Secretary.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22
Notice,

A. N. Johnston having purchased an
interest IN the business of j. G.. Mar
tin & Son, it will be necessary for all
persons indebted to the old firm to
call and settle all accounts at once.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22
Notice to Tax PAYERS.

Town of Mineral Point.
will be at the council room in the
city Of Mineral Point on and after
Dec. p, to collect taxes.
VIM. f.. PRiSK, Treasurer.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22

and makes handsome present, --one
Of Palmer's bottles of perfume, at
Meseroe & Horns. 10
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22
Fresh OYSTERS

at all times. Choice lot of spring
chickens, at Meat market OF Ellsworth
& Benn.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22

Fancy Prepared Mince Meat,
Choice picked pigs feet, at the meat
market of Ellsworth & Benn.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22
Angora Mutton

on sale at Enzenroth & Jacka's Meat
Market-for Christmas.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22
The Place

to get Christmas Poultry is at the
meat market of Enzenroth & Jacka.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22

Albums, Japanese Ware,
perfume, mirrors, and vases, we will
dispose OF cheap for the next four
days. MESERoLE 81 HORN.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-12-22
Highest Market Price

IIIBIINSI IEttI MT 7 To
paid for Poultry of all kinds at
En2enroth & Jacka's.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-03-21

ATTENDED
CONCERT FOR BENEFIT OF
WAYslpE MISSION HOSPITAL
a SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL
SUCCESS

The concert given At the Seattle
theatef yesterday afternoon Tor The
benefit OF the Wayaide Mission hos.
pilai drew ane - the lnrgea, aus
ilsness sever seen At similar aus
tartstnmsnt IN Seattle. Ths house
was filled from gallery 70 parqusl
and every number on the progTarA
was warmly applaudsd. More than
tt99 was realized from the free vii
offering, shieh viii DO most well
come addition 20 thu treasury Of
the mission.
The Rod Cross nurses who. with
Dr Anita Newcoub McGsa. are on
their way 10 the Orient TO nurse
wounded Japanese soldiers. we're
present. dressed In the simple white
uniforms which they will wear on
duty. and occupied a lower stage
box. DR. MCGEE vas on the plat
form. also dressed IN services uniform
ard wearing numerous decorations.
DR. Mcciee's brief address was the
feature OF the entertainment shr
todd Ia graphic style Of the work of
the army nurse In all It's phas
Afuons other things she stated that
she was surprised 10 ind no city
hospital ia Seattle.
Before introducing Dr. Modss.
James ~ Nrikia. secretary OF the
Chamber Of conrnsrcs. who acted
as chairman. spoke a fsw words on
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-03-21

steve nrody, a horse trainer, shot
and killed Neil bentley another
oolnrod man. IN the Piccadilly saloon
late Saturday night. Buutieys gun
waA too slow IN coming Into action
and ho climbed tho golden stairs In
consequence Hrody drew his "Eat'
quicker aud won the fiaht. Hrody
was arrested shortly after the shoot
Ing by city Deteotivs Hyrnss. lilo
said that he was on his way 10 the
police station To give himself up.
having shot IN Heif-defonse.
Bentley boasted Of his pfowsaa AZ
gun fighter aud was credited with
having killed all the way from one
90 four mon. Conservative acquaint-
aneea say that he had killed only
two. A. any rate he was known AZ
= had man and his death with his
boots on wAA In line with his past
career.
nrody aud BENTLEY had trouble
over a game Of poker played months
age In Spokane. and Bentley IL al
lsgsd TO have threatened 20 Kill
urddy
Saturday bentley got into trouble
with HIS mistress and was prspar-
Ing 10 leave the CITY. lie made the
remark that before be vent there
were three men he intended TO set =
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-03-21

the Wayalie Mission and It's flnan.
ciai difficulties. lie urged tho PEG.
gls To support the mission.
Music Vas furnished by Mrs
Martha Brotway Gale and BY tbs
University Ladies' dlee club.
Among the speakers we're Rabbi
Joseph. Dr. NJ 4. Matthew'S. Marian
n. BAXTER, Mrs Cannon. manager 81
the Wayslds Mission hospital. and
Mrs Davis. the matfon.
Many Of tho Iepansss residents
% the rity were present, eager e
hear Dr. Me0ss speak and 10 see
the nurses who were going 20 care
for their wounded oouutfymen
japanese Consul HiHamidEu sat IN q
box and with his wife seemed % sn.
ior tho concert hugely.
lie "a much Interested In the work
% iho NSaYnlds Ailnai0n hospital
and yesterday contributed a sub
stanfiai sum toward It's support
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-03-21
COLORED BAD man
KILLED IN A BRAWL
MEL BENTLEY WHO HAD At LEAST TWO NoTeHEs IN HIs
GUN HANDLE NIT HIS MATCH IN STEVE BRooY, 4 HORSE.
MAN SATURDAY NloHT-sHoT DEAD IN HIS TRACKS

Brody appears to have been frat on
the list.
The two men. In company with
Tobe Moore. were standing la front
Of tho Pieadilly saloon, on Main
street. near second avenue south.
when tho row started. II was mere
~ an argument, but hard words
were used. The men went inside
and lined up at the bar. Here the
row began again. Some say that
bentley drew his revolver and
fioufishod # In urody's face aud
then aimed Il at Moore.
However that may DO. Hrody got
In tho first shot and with a cry
Bentley fell 60 tho floor. He died
almost Immediately from a wound In
the head lie was found armed with
n big a5-calibre Colts revolver.
Although shooting scrapss are
rather frequent among the colored
sports OF the underworld. they are
almost invariably hloodlesH affairH
and the police have often expressed
the belief that most Of the boaatful
bad men Of color carry guns loaded
with blank cartridges.
The killing saturday night II the
first In many months as a result Of
shooting affrayH between eolored
maH