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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-09-01

Heintz new pickles and kraut Just
Ice eived at
.l.4t j. A. SKIPWORTH'S.
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TIME TABLE.

Gulf Colorado & Santa re Railway
(South5ound)
Galveston g. Chicago EN....3:4O a. m.
Cleburne & X. c. Ex .....4:AO p. IN
(NorthboundD
Galveston & Chicago Ex. .l2:35 a. m.
Cleburne a. X. c. EX......ll:5O p. m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-09-01

Imported German plated ware, cups
and sauCcrs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-09-01

Ardmcre Fuel Yard for sale or
rent. l.. c. Leisure. 12-lm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-09-01

choctaw, Oklahoma Gulf Railway.
Arrive at Ardnore. .....l:2O p m
Leave Ardmore. ..... ...3:SO p m
Local freight carrying passengers
also.
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A GOOD FOUNDATION.
and wen DO the rest.
II. p. LONDON,

Practical Halter, Cleaner ani Dyer,
III North Washington. Phone 1876.
Ladies' Work a Speciality
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-
TO THE
" 0 ORLD'S
F A |. R!
rxE&uDE11xMlzuzzMsHszkf18N
TIL f ARDMOREITE
i wants "a its quests
at the Worlds Fair on In.
dian Territory day, Octo
Der lst, 1904, two young
ladies from the Chickasaw
Nation-one from Ardmore
and one from some other
portion Of the nation. To
each Of these young ladies
free transportation and so
pen $ e money will be
given.
We want these young
ladies to be selected by the
Ardmoreite readers. The
selections they make will
please us and will be fair
representations of Indian
Territory's beautiful wo.
men. This day above all
is most important to Terri
tory people. Your friends
will all be there and you
will be with home folks"
during the entire trip.
The Louisiana Purchase
Exposition is the greatest
thing of the kind the world
has ever witnessed. A
week 5 sightseeing there
is within itself a liberal
education. No young lady
who can possibly go should
forego the pleasure of the
trip.
Here is the plan by which
Ardmoreite readers may
select the young ladies:
In renewing your sub
scription you may vote for
the young lady of your
choice; for each cent paid
in one vote will be counted.
All moneys received on new
subscriptions will count at
two votes for each cent.
Send in your subscriptions
or rneewals today and vote
for the young lady of your
choice who will be proud to
represent Indian Territory
at the Fair and who will
make In dian Territory
proud of her,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-09-01
MISS ATRELLe FLANlKEN,

Teacher Of Piano and Violin,
Wishes 10 announce that she will re.
open her studio for the season Of
l904-5 on September /, and will re,
cPive pupils on and after that date
Phone 234. 10.1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-09-01

New Oats,
Fresh Eggs,
Oranges,
Lemons,
Bananas,
Nice cooking and eating apples.
and lots of goods things 10 eat at
FLAT J. A. SKIPWORTH'S
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sPRAGrNs & co.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
STOESSEL HANGS ON
More Fighting Around Port Ar
thur With the End NOT
Yet in Sight.

London, Dec. .27.-The Daily Tele-
graphs correspondent at ChefOO in
dispatch dated Dec. 20. says:
a messenger from Port Arthur de-
scribes a japanese attack the evening
of Dee. y with light column Of 1900
end many machine guns on the north
ern defenses- They dashed along the
railway. carried trench after trench
and succeeded in reaching the water
course beneath Payulsean mountain,
when the Russian artillery worked ter
rlble execution. \ fierce bayonet fight
occurred at midnight strong Rus
sian force advanced eastward Of
Fayuisean mountain. threatened the
retreat of the japanese. VINO, after a
desperate struggle, retired to the
north, leaving several machine guns,
500 hundred rifles and eighty prisoners.
1t is estimated that they lost 500 killed.
The Japanese halted near the ceme-
teTy and finding that both their fIanks
had carried all the works forming the
outlying range of the main forts. they
entrenched on Il small hill near Else
mountain under a Sevete enfilading
fire which caused them heavy losses.
The Daily Nails correspondent at
TOkia cables as follows:
ION Dec. 10 the Japanese signaIled
the Russian hospital ships protecting
the destrOysTs IN the rOadstead of Port
Arthur to change their positions. and
the Russian requested a respite of six
hours. which meant giving the de-
stroyers the benefit Of darkness. The
sequel is not known.
1T is reported that recently positions
have been captured behind Liaoti
which have GU. off the Russian supply
bases.
Foreign correspondents from Port
Arthur declare that the fortress is the
strongest that was ever attacked, and
compare it to SevastopOl Hills ar
ranged in mutually supporting groups.
connected by tramways and tele-
phones and backed by walls masking
the movement Of the troops from one
another. They assert that no other
army in the world could have done
what the japanese have accomplished,
but deprecate as over-sanguine the
idea Of its immediate capture
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
WORTHY OF THE MEDAL
Captain clinnin, Illinois Nation
al Guard, Has Record as
Life Saver.

Chicago. Dec 2S---The presentation
OF medals Cor her5fsm at ST. James
Episcopal church has brought out the
fact that one OF the recipients IS sew
eral times a life saver. He is Captain
V Chnnin, Inspector of rifle practice in
the First regiment, Illinois national
guard. A wear ago he was an unknown
hero of the Iroquois fire. He is also
known as the nero of yachting Incl
dent off Zion City.
The Rev. James S. Stone. rector Of
st. James, after awarding medals to
George II. Shapiro and a. Waldo Car
isle of the United States training ship
Dorothea, turned to Captain Clinnin
Friends Of the captain" he said,
hearing that ne had been recommend
ed for this honor. requested his action
in connection With the Iroquois fire be
made public. Captain Clinnin was in
the Schiller Jgllalng when he saw
smoke pouring from the air shaft He
was one of The first to arrive in the
foyer of the 'roquois.
After some lla3 already fallen to the
floor. others We're piling upon them in
the effort TO escape. Selling a woman,
the captain dragged her to place of
safety. Then he went back, edged along
the wall and rescued a chorus girl. He
was thrown down and trampled on, but
he returned 10 help carry another wo-
man out. He made three more trip
into the theatre. brought out a child
apparently lead. found his sister-in-
law hysterical and took her to the
Schiller building. ana came back, but
was excluded nom the fire lines by the
police"
The act Of lerOism. however. for
which Captain CInnin received the
"life-saving medal" founded by Hen
~ f. Weaver in 1900, was the rescue
last May of three men from capsized
yacht in which he. with eight others,
had heen SaiIinr
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
NOTED SWlNDLER DEAD
inventor Of Gold Brick Scheme
Passes Away in Penal
Settlement.

New York, Dec PA report has
reached this cts that Thomas O'Brien.
the notorious confidence man and al
legedA inventor of the gold brick swim
die, is dead IN the French penal settle
ment at Cayenne, where ne had been
serving "a life sentence for the murder
of his partner. Kid Waddell. In Paris
ia 1885. Several OF O'Brien's old friends
in this city are said 10 have received
the news direct from Cayenne. Sew
eral years Ago it was reported that
O'Brien had escaped from the penal
settlement ana was on his way 10 New
York. The report never was confirmed,
however, and The authorities never got
sight of O'Brien.
O'Brien'S career was a remarkable
one. He was Dorm fifty-thTee years ago
in Chicago, and, aided by an attractive
personality, managed 10 make an en-
viable record. In New York bold swim
dies running into the thousands we're
numerous 1nd were credited to his
genius. In 1889 lac jumped a bond of
$4,000 and fed TO Europe, but was re-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
FALSE THEORIES
Lead to Worthless or Harmful
Remedies.

Stimulating the scalp may allay the
itching Of the dandruff. but that does
not cure the scalp. The disease won [
yield to quin.ne or capsicum nor
alcohol, because it is caused by q germ
or parasite. To cure dandruff the
germ must be destroyed Until re-
Gently there was no hair preparation, or
ddndruff cure. or hair Testorer on the
market that would kill that inSidious
germ that dries up the scalp in little
scales called dandruff. and absorbs the
the vitality of the hair causing falling
hair, and finally badness. Newbro's
Herpicide is the only really scientific
preparation TO cure dandruff. prevent
falling hair and badness. Sold by lead
ing druggists. Send Zoe. in stamps foi.
sample TO The Herpicide Co, Detroit
Mich.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
MERCURY FALLS
TO LOW POINT
Genuine Winter Weather Comes
to the City.
HEAVY SNOW IN THE HILLS
TRAINS ARE LATE, AND SLEIGH
BELLS JINGLE.
HEAVY SNOW IN THE HILLS

The local weather bureau reported at
$3.50 a. m. yesterday a temperature of
TO degrees abOge zero. From that time
until after p m. there was a slow but
gradual rise III the mercury. While the
Jay seemed cold 10 many residents of
Salt Lake because of the long mild
speH mat preceded 1t, had they been i'm
OIher localities they would have ex-
Ferienced real arctic weather. Late
last night II was colder again. and be-
lore mldnignl local thermometers. reg
lstered below.
SAT- Lake seems to have gotten a
mild touch Of cod wave that has ex-
tended from the Pacific coast east of
the Rocky mountains, and that is now
rapidly moving southeast. Throughout
the northwest there is an area of high
barometer, which indicates clear but
continued low temperatures.
While not 20 exceed four inches of
snow has FALLEN III the valleys in the
vicinity of Salt Lake, the snowfall has
peen much heavier on the mountains
and in the canyons, and conditions are
right for this SNOW remaining on the
ground as foundation for other SHOWS
to follow during the winter.
In consequence of the snow, and from
other causes not made known, Rio
VI ditut. anu OiOlL Line trains were late
yesterday. The Rio Grande passenger
due in Salt Lake at 1875 D. m. did not
arrive until IL o'clock at night. The
only information gwen out 10 account
Tor the delay was that trouble of some
kind had occurred east Of Grand juno
ton, Colo The Oregon Short Line train
due at 4:45 y. m. cid not come i'm until
1918 p. m. If there was trouble it was
on the Union Pacific. as the track was
clear between salt Lake and Ogden.
on the paved streets there was good
sleighing and In the afternoon the
sleigh bells were heard for the first
time this winter as spirited rOadsters
whisked their human freight to and fro.
Washington, Dec 26.-RepOrts to the
weather bureau show that the first de-
cided cold wave of the season is spread
Ing rapidly 'OutheastWard over the east
slope of the Rocky mountains. The
temperature this morning is below zero
In the Dakotas, Montana, western
Wyoming, with a minimum reading of
80 degrees below at Havre, Mont. The
area of high pressure attending this
cold wave occupies the northeast Rocky
mountain slope and extends well south
eastward into Nebraska.
At , O'Clock this morning the mercury
In Salt Lake registered only 4 degrees
above zero, and indications were that
zero would be reached by daylight.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
LETTER GIRL MARRIED
TO A BRITISH EARL

Washington, Dec. 26.-NIiss Marguer-
tie Hyde C'Daisy'O Letter, the young
est daughter of'the late Levi Il. Letter
and Mrs. Mary T. CarVeT-LeiteT, OF
Chicago, was married at noon today 10
Henry MOlyneaUX Paget Howard, the
nineteenth earl Of Suffolk and Berk-
shire. The ceremony occurred in the
Letter residence in this city. the Rev.
Roland Cotton Smith. rector Of St.
Johns Episcopal church, officiating.
Only a family party witnessed the serv-
ice. The bride was escorted by her
brother, Joseph Letter, and Colonel
Lionel Guest attended the groom as
lssst man. The couple left later for
New York and expect 10 sail for Eng
land next Wednesday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
CHANGES ON NORTHWESTERN.

The Chicago * Northwestern general
agency at Spokane is to be closed and
moved to Salt Lake the first OF the
year. B. w. Beardsley will return Ia
this city and take the position OF trav-
cling agent under General Agent G. A.
Walker. His son, W. A. Beardsley, is
TO take the position of chief clerk. Be-
fore B. w. Beardsley received the posi-
ton Of general agent at Spokane he
was travelling freight and passenger
agent for me Chicago & Northwestern
with headquarters in Salt Lake.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
HOLIDAY WAS
DiSAGREEABLE
General Suspension of Bust
ness at National Capital.
DEPARTMENTS ALL CLOSED
PRESIDENT WORKED PART OF
THE DAY.

Washington, Dec. 26-Christmas
Monday was observed as holiday in
the national capital. All executive de-
paFunents wese closed and there was a
general suspension of private business.
The weather was disagreeable and the
ground was covered with sleet. To
PRESIDENT Roosevelt the day was less
or a holiday tAan TO many of his fell
low citizens. He spent considera bic
TIME in his office and also kept a num-
Der OF engagements which had been
made for the day.
During the afternoon the president. i'm
company with Senator Lodge, went out
Tor walk The Christmas dinner of
the presidential family was given at
the usual hour tonight and was a fam
lily affair
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
DOWN WITH SMALLPOX.

Z. Frank 3Tlnting, a member of the
board of educdtioG, was taken to the
Isolation HOSPITAL Sunday night suffer-
ing from a light case Of smallpox He
conducts a grocery business on Fourth
East street and contracted the disease
from a delivery boy. His family was
vaccinated ana his home fumigated
and the quarantine will be raised in a
few DAYS
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
EXPLOSION OF POWDER
Dry House Blown Up Near Wa
verify, Ten Miles From
Halifax, N. S.

Halifax. n. s, Dec. "a terrific ex-
plosion shook the city Of Halifax TODAY.
the buildings rocking as if affected BY
an earthquake. A telephone message has
been received from Waverly. ten miles
by the blowing uD of the plant of the
Acadia Powder company at that place.
The explosion occurred in the dry house
Of the plant. which contained eco cases
Of pellet powder. a number Of work
men were about the premises before the
explosion took place.
A telephone message from Waverly one
mile distant from the scene o. the eN-
plosion. said that the accident was con-
fined 20 the dry house, the magazines not
being affected.
Tn this city many windows were shat
tered by the force OF she explosion. Many
doors of the stores and shops. locked for
the day. were blown oDeu while much
damage was done i'm other ways by the
shaking OF buildings
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
SENT BACK BY REQUEST.

Paris, Dec. 27AThe Echo de Paris
claims to have information that 1t wac
on the request of the British govern
ment that Vice Admiral ROjestvensky
sent back Lieutenant Nalron, of the
transport Kamtchatka to testify be-
fore the international commission on
the North sea affair concerning the
wireless messages which aroused the
suspicious of the commander of the
Baltic squadron and led to the firing on
the GanAcock feat
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
JOY ALMOST KILLED HIM.
Christmas Presents Gave Little Boy
Heart Failure.

Chicago, Dec. 26.-The excitement or
Christmas eliminated in sorrow iH-'
stead of JOY for 6-year-old Leo Sim
monds. The child's joy, the sight OF
his humble. but TO him gorgeous pres
sents, his little stocking filled with
sweets and popcorn and the tiny tree,
proved too much for him ana he was
suddenly taken violently i'll.
Feebly asking for the presents which
Santa Claus brought him, the little boy
was discovered by his mother in one
corner of the room almost unconscious.
He was removed TO a hospital where
his condition was pronounced serious
and his case diagnosed as heart fail
ure.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
NAN PATTERSON PASSED
GLOOMY DAY IN PRISON

New York, Dec. 26.-Nan Patterson,
the former actress. accused of the MUIR
Ger of Caesar Young. passed a gloomy
Christmas in the Tombs. She had
anticipated celebrating her release
from Imprisonment with her family in
Washington and the fact that she will
probably have to undergo another trial
made this Christmas the saddest of her
life. Miss Patterson was sent an
elaborate dinner by one Of her counsel,
but she ate little and wept continu-
Ously. She was somewhat composed
later in the day by a long letter from
her mother
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
EDITOR SAFE III HUNGARY.

Belgrade. Dec. zG.-The newspaper
Oppcslta came today with an editorial
vigorously demanding that regicides Of
King Alexander and Queen Draga be
executed. as we're the murderers Of
Prince Michael IN 1868. The paper was
promptly coniscated. It's editor writes
his articles from the safe vantage Of
Zemlin, Hungary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
WILL BE JAILED.
Bellevue Hospital No Longer Open to
Chronic DRINKS.

New York. Dec. 26.-Arrest, instead
Of comfortable cot, will be the lot
after January, OF the several thousand
habitual or occasional drunkards who
in the course OF the year seek Bellevue
hospital for treatment and use the in
stitution as j handy place to sleep off
their sprees.
Preliminary 70 the new scheme of dis
posing Of the list Of alcoholic patients
is a statement that a detail Of police
viii be on duty day and night at the
hospital. When d drunkard appears as
a candidate Tor the alcoholic ward his
pedigree Will De examined. If found TO
be an old customer he win be arrested
and taken IN charge by the city police
department BY this business method
the officials of the Bellevue hospital
propose 10 reduce the constant over
crowding in the alcoholic department
There are often seventy patients there
and there are only places for twenty
I'VE,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
BURGLAR STEALS TEETH. .

The show case in front of the Boston
dental parlOrs at 126 South Main street
was smashed early this morning with ?
Ratchet and the thief secured several
set of teeth. He was evidently after
the samples Of gold crowns and bridge
work. but they we're only "phony.v The
thief dropped The Ratchet. and after
getting the teeth and filings made his
escape. No trace Of him was found.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
JUDGE MERRITT IS LOW.
Fears Entertained For His Recovery
by Physician.

Judge Samuel A Merritt's condit ion
was reported last night as unchanged
and at intervals he was delirious. Yes
terday afternoon he rallied and was ra-
uonal for couple of hours. He was
restless and his sleep broken, and sew
II. D. Niles the attending physician, con-
siders his condition serious nut has
hopes of his recovery. The nervous
shock was tremendous and on account
Of his age a decided change is looked for
in his condition before night
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27

undertaking hearts desire, as expressed
IN the imperial manifesto Of March 8.
1908, for the protection by the funda-
mental laws Of the empire of toler-
ance in matters OF faith, the laws deal
ing with the rights of communities and
persons belonging TO heterOdoX and
nOn-Christian confessions should be
submitted 20 revision, and that, indie
pendently Of his, measures should be
taken Tor the removal of all limitations
on the exercise of their religions not
directly mentioned III the law.
Seventh-That there should be such
revision of existing ordinances limiting
the rights Of iOTeigpers and measures
in certain localities Of the empire that
IN the future there shall remain only
such of them is are required by the
present interests of the empire and the
manifest needs Of our people.
'Eighth-That all unnecessary re-
strlctions should be removed from the
existing press laws. and that printed
speeches should be placed within clear
~ defined legal limits; that the native
press, in accordance with the progress
of education and the independence
thereby accruIng TO it, should be left
TO the possibility Of worthily fulfilling
its high calling, namely. to be the true
Russia's advantage
Close Consideration.
Acting upon the above principles
with a view 90 a series of great inter-
nal changes Impending in the early fu-
ture, part whereof, under Instructions
previously given by US. are already un-
der preliminary examination, we deem
it well, in view Of the diversity and in
pOrtance of these changes, 10 fix an or
der of business for consideration of
means and the possibility of their early
and complete realization. The closest
consideration s incumbent on the vari-
Gus sections OF the administration
throughout the whole series of our state
institutions.
with refer ace to all the above-men-
toned subjec,s the council of minis
tiers has to examine the best way of
giving effect 10 our views and to sub
nit to US at the earliest possible date
its decisions as to the further shape Of
the aforementioned measures in their
prescribed order. The committee has
also to report to US as to the subse-
quent progress of the elaboration Of
matter maintained.
(Signed) NICHOLAS"
Depends Upon Interpretation.
Ihe ukaSe was issued so late that its
contents We're not generally known even
in the newspaper offices until after
midnight. Among those able to express
an opinion it was considered to be a
document whose ultimate value depend
ed largely upon the Interpretation Civ
en- by the vario1s committees as to the
measure Of liberty which it is posi-
bic TO grant under the various heads
named. Naturally 1t has not met the
fullest wishes of the liberals. but on
the other han1 il is regarded by the re-
dictionaries as promising entirely too
much in the direction of liberal re-
forms. 1t is complained also that there
is some ambiguity of expression in the
various sections of the document which
must be left for Interpretation by those
to whom the various reforms are en-
trusted.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
CANDLE DEFEATED.
Willie Lewis Caught Him on the
Point of the Jaw.

Portland, Me. Dec 26.-WHltc Lewis OF
New York defeated Martin Caaolc OF Fall
River in the ninth round OF q SEIZED
uled twelve-rounds bout at the Auditor
iuTn, tonight.
The fighting was very fast uitn the
ninth. when Lewis caught his opponent
on the point of the jaw and CanOle
staggered around the ring like a dI unkcn
man. with Lewis right after him. The
referee stopped the fight and gave the
decision TO Lewis
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-27
PEREMPTORY DECREE.
French Foreign Department to Be
Clean Shaved.

New York, Dec Pa peremptory
decree reported to have been made by
the minister of foreign affairs, COM
handing that all the employees of the
foreign department. high and low. shall
shave Off their moustaches and boards.
has created considerable excitement.
Says "A Paris dispatch to the World
Protests from the Federation of Gov
eminent Employees are said TO have
brought the reply that even the
Incustaches of the employees are at the
service Of the state. A fedora ton has
now appealed 10 the Society for the
Protection of Rights of Mankind