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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-03-02
e. 4. BRUCE REPUBLICANS.
stro0G Menters1ip-E eet Delegates
20 Convention az Psuls Valley.

strc0e Memters7i p-Elee Delegates
20 Convention at Psuls Valley
While the Lincoln club was holding
JOS meeting io the district court room
tae oolored faction was holding their
meeting IN the commissioner court
1yom Their club is known as The
T. x. Eruce Republican club, anu
they have membership OF 4lo $.
r. Virgins is president and John W
5-lfth secretary bota of whom were
present last night.
The b x Bruce club was wei
attended last might asd good order
prevailed throughout.
During tho course Of the meeting
sreeches were made boy Hon. Josiah
CLARK. Dr j Il Parker. Or J. H..
Hatcher, Rev J. T. W Allen.
After passing resolutions and adopt
ing a platform the following delegates
ana alternates were selected 20 at
tend the convention at Pauls valley
.Or March T.:
Delegates-JosiGh Clark, J. y.
Springer, J. r. w. Allen, S. T. Wig
gins. John w Griffith, T $. e. Brown.
J Il Hatcher jar :. Young. J. Q.
Adams, II Parker, F w Thompson,
L. B a. Gay p II Allen, Monroe
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Seoul is the soul Of Korea. The
people there do the thinking for the
empire "All roads lead TO Seoul
and AN things that bear the brand Of
Seoul are acceptable anywhere in the
kingdom No city on earth more Ie-
=embles the capital cities o. the au-
clients Educated in Seoul is O
passport TO any circle Of society or
10 any favor from the common poou'a
The people Of Seoul enjoy am OF the
luXurics Of modern times. ia Ger
tain extent though places of reyclr.
dissipation and vice are severely dealt
with If discoycred--unless the mar'
trate can negotiate for a good incan
from the propriotor5. Tho "rake-on
or graft is the only possible license
for anything not strictly right accord
ing to She imperial code
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perfernea Mock Marriage.

Deputy jackson brought IN Robert
brown ami Lon Mason d" ' ""iie men
from Pall' valley wh'fs commission
O.. Pieiher found 'Aem BON f'.i's .
-'''"ngn an. heI- in'm 10 await ie
'--pI o. 'he grand jury. a-d iai'ii-
O.. make bond 'aey Were e'irm'it+i Fl.
.-iI here iA.s morning
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Join the Army.

Recruiting Cfcer F. G Thatcher
tells ms that Grover G. Henson, Ard
more, and Elmore O'Bryan of Spring.
81 left today at noon for jefferson bar.
racks, Missouri where they will enter
the cavalry Car H. Huckaby of TUT.
Sc and James =. Caldwell Of Ard
more leave tonight for san Francisco
10 join the infantry Lieutenant Ken.
ney Of Oklahoma City came down and
swore them in.
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1 O'CLOCK EDITION
Aromere, we6rteeay, Wsre6 ?, 7soa
TO ADVERTISERS.

All eopy for advertisements and all
ohangeS Of adJ Intended fer synoay
morning ssue Of the ererorelte must
In order 70 insure insertion be hand.
ed in not later than 9 o'clock satur.
day morning Al changer FOR sos
during the week days must te a. this
office at least 9 hours prIor to hoyr
OF publication. other~itt trtr az
pearance cannot be guaranteed.
TIE ARpNCREITE.
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IN DISTRESS
RUSSIANS HEPosTEo IN 4 SORRY
FLlc-T.
Scarcity a Feee az Pert Arthur arc
ylaoivostok-Disease Claim Many
q the Bears TroopS-cenoi.
tons Are H.pertee Eae

T.en Tsin. March l-Neutrals wko
have arrived a. Tien Ts.n from Por,
arthur and Vladiyostok tell sstound.
.Lg stores OF tle unprep paredness and
lack OF provisions az these places.
Famine prices prevailed Immediately
fostii.ties began The surrounding
country is frozen an barren. tut a
few wild deer were caue-t a. Vlad.
sostok last week. These were .olI
at the rate Of 300 ruoles ,slsy q
pound
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G. L. MeaIns Of Alabama has ac-
cepted a position in the tonsorial par
lors Of Elliott & Miner, on East Main
street Mr. Mearns came to Ardmore
through the solicitation Of the First
Regiment Band, ne being a cultured
musician, both in brass and orchestra.
he has joined the band and the boy3
welcome him in their organization.
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said He Took Ferry Boat.

w NJ Childs was brought here this
morning from up about Davis by
Deputy House charged with stealing
a ferry boat. This is the second ar.
rest made for stealing this boat.
Childs was committed to jail.
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noon, at which time the said credit.
ors may attend, prove their claims,
appoint trustee, examine the bank
rupt and transact such other business
as may come before said meeting.
JOHN HINKLE,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
First published March 2. 1904
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The department q The interior is
tending out notice. for the sale Of
walnut logs About 70 will be sold
at Rayla - March lS; about no viii
be sold at TIshomingo March 19;
about no vii. be- sold at Mlburu on
March 2l-all at public auction 30 the
highest bidder
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All PLEADED Guilty.

Yesterday Bryant smith Charley
Smith, Nanny Strong, Bob Bignam
and Florence Bigham all pleaded
guilty before Judge RObnett TO dis
urbing the peace down near the riy-
er. Judge Robnett fined them 81 each
and cost, which they paid and return.
ed home.
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berlin. March J.. The position O.
The Russians al Port Arthur is de-
Dibed oy the St Petersburg core
spoIdent cf the Selilesische ?eitung
rs despe'.to The damage Retvi.
,an, he a:es, blocks the Ia ow en-
trance TO the harbor against all other
battleships.
All the other battleships are land
Locked. Scarcely anything is heard
.of the torpedo boats, and it is assum.
cd that they are without ammunition.
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An asphalt gutter has been put
down at the rear Of the -postoffice block
and all storm water will run 10
the middle of the block and thence
under the building to Paradise alley.
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Hannah Lake avenue home D.. on
the tax duplicate for {4t12o. but is
rGId a. be worth az least 100000
Truly the tax assessor uakes Iar- of
us all
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That japanese ta',sman who says
that Japan Will annex 10 territory 10
case Of victory in th, war doubtless
truihfully expresses The nations pres
out purpose, but "d.s'Iuy' auo "luty"
remain o. b, Consulted.
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The Foreign Mission Society will
meet At the Broadway VI. f. church
tomorrow afternoon At 2.3O O'Clock.
All members please bring needles
and small piece Of work
MRS WOOD. Sec.
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JAPPROPERTY
IcHtC. YANG on YULE FlVEE
TAKEN EY JEPs.
IRIS Crecks Russian Scysnce ard Sc.
e.ret Great Eessntsee-Jspsn Is
Nc~ Hesoy &c &c sere
Land fighting.


LA" yang "aL'i.l'-a "a''A
Yarp which .- oI he lsIu river l''
miles north a. Au Tang Korea. and
ara now .o-rl'yirg 'As walls o' '-e
town This was o." objective point
a. Genera. N-strtert'. who. Win
[s'a.tmsr' - mounted Coaarss. as
a,ao.1,el yesterday bad rearhe. Na.
SANTA Korea. Ite japanese Boy 'a.s
-ose have checked 'ne Russian a0-
I-,ufsa. Siberia. March The first
complete train Fare--ea Lake ba..a.
.r a' ..e railroad today
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Sew York March The plar 10.
sizes -a 60 ro -fe far East according
-4.a dispatch from Vienna The Z..t.
published .n the latter c.tv. asserts
that ,te statement is confirmed ly An
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Old Kins Cole .as visite' Sew
Nrk. Boston, Baltimore and has cic.
ed a sensation - every city }. has
H tied he will Gul q w,-m welcome
iI ArdmOre. Ia
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The condition Of Tom B. Williams
is thought to be slightly improved
over that Of yesterday, but he IS still
very sick man.
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New York, March IA report i.
Port Arthur states. says a disrG.ch
from Tien Tsin 20 the American. taat
The town is already on snort rauons
ald that prices OF .ooa stuns are eN.
,rbitant. Few u any Of the civilians
one left. but there are enough % feed
to occasion anxiety on the part O. The
authorities and hunger IS feare5
more than the japanese shells.
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S. Petersburg, March Reports
received from troops along the route
10 Harbin show a dishearteuinF oonci.
tiOn OF affairs A disease is rife
among the soldiers a smallpox edi-
Gemic is raging In East Siberia a1f
as spread among most Of the req.
uents, vaccination being uuheard O.
IL the army. Pneumonia ana tro1-
chitis are claiming many victims. ami
lltesdy thousands @. men have been
rsndeIed unfit for service by frost
L.:e.
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II you turr In 9 Ere alarm ty tele-
shone, don't call for The Ere depart
nent. but tell "CeutrE" where 'b.
Gre ia. /. {. SLAUGHTER. Chief.
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subscribe for the Arimorel.e
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TINE TABLE.
suH. Coiorsoo sno Santa Fe Railway.

L%cGl freight cLr-y.Ig IEssergeIt
GIc. sc -ElIf OF s-rcEyF.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
Knights and Ladies.

Laurel Lodge No. 332 was reor-
ganized and again taken into the ju-
risdiction of the Grand Lodge of the
Knights and Ladies of Honor at
Healdsburg on the night of November
by Grand Protector Frances ]. Will
liams and Mrs. Emma Outflow, State
organizer. The following were elect
ed and installed as the officers for
the current term: S. ]. Hall, past
protector; Mamie Foreman, protector;
Alice Hall, vice protector; Mrs. Sar-
gent, secretary; Mrs. NJ F. Ames,
treasurer; F. NJ. Ames. chaplain;
Helen Raymond, guide; Q. H. ia
cobs, guardian; Anna Brigham, dis
trict deputy grand protector. Five
strangers were added to the member
ship roll by initiation. The hall in
which the reorganization took place
was crowded, and it was stated that
the meeting was remindful of the good
old summer time Of long ago, when
there was such a gathering every meet
ing night. At the close Of the session at
O'Clock in the morning all present
were invited to Dartake of the hOspi
tality of the treasurer and chaplain
at the Union Hotel. An excellent
supper was served and all present
were glad they came.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
Knights of Pythias.

At a recent meeting of Eureka Lodge
No. 8, Knights of Pythias, the knight
rank in long form was conferred on a
class of eight esquires in very cred
liable manner. For good and sufficient
reasons the chancellor Commander and
vice chancellor We're forced to tender
their designations and Frederick Klein,
p. c.. and Phil G. COllum were elected
chancellor and vice, respectively, to fill
the unexpired terms. They were in
stalled in due form by Deputy Grand
Chancellor George H. Broderson. Since
this lodge was driven from home" by
reason of the Hall Association giving
up Pythian Castle the lodge has moved
into the Red Mems building, where it
now meets every Friday and is having
a very large attendance at every meet
ing.
Grand Vice Chancellor Clark has
been visiting the lodges in Humboldt
County.
Unity Lodges team conferred the
knight. rank in long form recently
on several esquires for Golden Gate
Lodge and Sequoia Lodge conferred the
same degree on a number of eligibles.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
Independent Foresters.

High Chief Ranger Stewart attended
a preliminary meeting in Fruitvale last
week, held for the purpose of organic
ing a court of the Independent Order
of Foresters in that place. The pros
poets are that it will be ready for in
stitution before the close of the current
month.
circular letter drawn up by the
high chief ranger and addressed to all
the subordinate courts in the jurisdic-
ton Of the High Court of California,
has been mailed to all courts and dep
uties. IN this is set forth the desire of
the high chief ranger for active work
by the entire membership during the
current Forestic year.
Considerable work is being done in
Sacramento in the subordinate as well
as in the companion court.
Charles w. Picloard, high counselor, a
resident of Woodland was in this city
last week
Court Yolo of Woodland at it's last
held meeting was paid surprise visit
by Companion Court CameliaSThe Wis
itors brought baskets filled with such
good things as make up a first class
collation.. After the meeting there was
an impromptu programme of entertain
.ment and dancing. E8
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20

sponse by Grand Chancellor Burns pi-
anc solo, Miss Hazel Pritchard; ad
dress, Grand Keeper of Records and
Seal H. Schaffner; cornet solo, Mrs.
Umatilla Knight; remarks, George B.
Katzenstein, p. G. c.; song, Miss Leta
Martin; specialties, H. Kuhn, P. c.;
orchestral music.
Grand Protector Isabel Bruce re-
Gently visited Maude B. Sheehan, p. G.
P. at her home in Sacramento.
A new temple of the order will be
instituted at LoyaltCn by Kate Lewis,
assisted by Marie H. Weldon, P. G. P.
Grand Chief Bette c. Nickel Off
cially visited California Temple No. s
at Sacramento November IS, at which
time the district convention of Dis
trict No. Il was held. California,
Ross Valley, Auburn, Placer and Mis-
tletoe temples are in this district.
Maude B. Sheehan, p. G. c., had
charge of the arrangements.
Paradise Temple of Angels Camp had
a very successful entertainment and
dance on the last Friday in October.
Olympic Temple of Grass Valley re-
Gently entertained it's members and in
vited guests with the presentation of
Conn, the Shaughran." The entertain
ment was for the benefit of the temples
fund for the sick. A good sum was
realized
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
Improved Red Men.

Great Sachem Davis visited officially
the tribe at Newcastle November 8 and
the one at Nevada City on the 10th.
He visited Yreka on the 14th, Fort
Jones on the 18th, Scott River on the
10th and will visit Ukiah on the 22d.
Fort Bragg on the oath and Scotia on
the 3Oth.
Judge G. Nj. Cunning will visit tribes
in San Francisco as follows: November
q. Calumet; November %, White
Eagle; November %, Chickasaw; No
vember "a, Waila Walla. and November
25, Mohican.
On the occasion of the visit of Great
Sachem Davis to IroquOis Tribe in
Stockton he was accompanied by Great
Keeper of Records Bliss and Great
Keeper of Wampum Boyes.
Roxas Tribe Santa Cruz. had an old
time smoker and feast of corn and
venison on the fourth sleep of the beav-
er moon.
Fine portraits of Past Great Sachems
Brandt, Samuels and Bliss have been
added to the gallery in the office of the
great chief of records.
A new tribe was instituted at Santa
Maria November is, with T5 members,
and the following night another was
instituted at San Luis Obispo with 100
members. The degrees were conferred
by the team Of POcahOntas Council of
this city and Past Great Sachem Sam
uels. the captain of the team. acted as
great sachem in the absence of the
great sachem, who, on that date, was
in the north on official visits.
There is to be a competition in de-
gree work November &c between Samo-
set Tribe OF Vallejo and Shenandoah
Tribe of Pinole. This will be conducted
under the supervision OF Great Junior
Sycamore Julius S. GOdeau.
Monadnock Tribe adopted a class Of
seven at it's last held council, the work
being done in a most creditable man
ner by the tribes new team.
Calumet Tribe had the chiefs degree
conferred on fOrty-four warriors last
week. the degree being conferred by
the team of AltahmOs Tribe, which
presented the work in manner that
was in keeping with its reputation for
good work. and which was highly COM
plimented.
Calumet Council of the Degree of Po-
cahontas will adopt twenty paIefaces
on the night of November so, when the
work will be by the team of Alfarata
Council.
Poanochee Tribe had an enjoyable
dance in Red Mems Hall last week.
Arapahoe Tribe has completed all ar
rangements for it's war dance to be
given in the Red Mems building No
vember % In addition to the dance
there will be a programme of special
ties.
Seneca Council has moved it's tepee
from Washington Squa-e Hall to the
Alcazar building. where it will be
pleased to receive all members of the
Degree Of Pocah0ntas. This councIl
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
Order of Pendo.

Golden Gate Council Of the Order of
Pendo had an open meeting and enter
tainment in it's meeting place last week
and it was a delightful affair, which
was attended by many persons, includ-
ing several Of the supreme officers. This
lodge council has had an awakening
and of late has had from four to six
candidates to initiate at each meet
ing. j. s. Hall, a special deputy for
the order, is responsible for the ac-
tivity that is manifested in this subor-
dinate at this time
Home Council has arranged for a
basket social to be given in the Odd
Fellows building on the night of No
vember 30.
Friendship Council of Oakland has
arranged for ball on the night of Nc
vember q.
Oakland Council will have a masquer-
ade ball in Friendship Hall at Twenty
second and Grove streets, Oakland, No
vember IS.
Last week Supreme Councillor Tug
well attended an open meeting of OBJ
servatory Council in San Jose and ad-
dressed the same in the interest Of
the organization.
Those who contributed to the pleas
ure of the many who attended the re-
cent 'at home" of Home Council were
Judge Charles Thompson, the Lexing-
ton Quartet, Benjamin Frank, DR.. H.
f. Trump and B. Frank.
Siege Council gave its first grand
ball in the assembly hall of the Siege
schoolhouse November 9.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
Rathbone Sisters.

The Rathbone Sisters Joined with the
knights of Pythias in the celebration
held in Sacramento on the last Thurs
day in October to mark the completion
of the new Pythian Castle in that city.
The three floors of the building were
artistically decorated by the members
of California Temple No. 1, Rathbone
Sisters, the decorations being roses,
carnations, chrysanthemums, cosmos
and smilax, two wagonloads of flowers
and greens being used. There was an
entertainment and dancing in the main
hall, and those who cared for progress
sive whist enjoyed themselves in the
upper halls. Refreshments were served
to all during the evening. The follow
ing was the programme: Introductory
remarks, Judge E. c. Hart, p. c.; re-
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
Odd Fellows.

The SNOWFALL party given by Wal
haIla Social Club, composed of the
members of WalhaIla Rebekah Lodge,
in Union Square Hall on the second
Thursday Tin November, was preceded
by a programme of entertainment that
included the following numbers: Tenor
solo, Herbert Williams, with Knicker-
booker quartet; reading, Miss Elsie
Goedecke; violin solo, Julius Haug;
song and dance specialties, Miss Sophia
and Master Gordon Osborn; soprano
solo, Mrs. Ed Burns; reading, ASK
Mamma" F. ]. Frazer. Then followed
dancing and the pelting of the dancers
with tissue paper bags filled with chop
ped white paper. The committee in
charge was composed of Anna Reiger,
Dora Segelken. Mary Hooking, Otille
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-20
Ancient Order Workmen.

A general relief committee of the An
cient Order Of United WOrkmen has
been organized in San Francisco and
the following were selected as the on
GERS for the first term: NJ. ]. Black
man Of Valley Lodge No. 80, president;
A. Wigmore of Yerba Buena Lodge No.
IA, vice president; Frank Norton of Al
ia Lodge No. 242, secretary; S NJ Sny-
der of CrOcI1er Lodge No. 3O2, treasurer.
There were twenty lodges represented
at the organization of this association
which has for it's purpose the assist
ance of sojOurning brothers of the order
who may be sick, in need of relief or in
need of employment. In a short time
the rules for it's management will be
put in operation, and then the local
lodges will be relieved of the former
task Of looking after the sick and dis
tressed of lodges outside this city
Unity Lodge of the A. o. u w will
gave an entertainment to its members
and friends in Elks Hall on the night
of November Is.
The following night Valley Lodge will
have a night for the friends of mem
bers in the Pioneer building
FOrget-Me-NOt Lodge of the %. of H
had a very pleasant social after it's
meeting on the first Saturday in No
vember. Those who contributed to the
pleasure of the meeting weres Miss
Shaylor. F. ROthganger. Ethel Farley
and William Loan. There were many
of the members of CarnatiOn Lodge
present. This lodge has several appIi-
cations from individuals who are anx-
ious to become members.
Last week Silver Spray Lodge Of the
c. d. of H, had a most enjoyable party
in it's hall. On Thanksgiving eve this
lodge. together with Excelsior Lodge.
A. o. L. w, will have a joint party in
Excelsior Hall.
Forget -Me-NOt Lodge, ID. Of FL.
through Fred ROthganger, presented
to Alexander and Mrs. Balm, two of
it's most active members. a beauti-
fully engrossed set of resolutions of
thanks for their many acts of kind
ness to the lodge, and particularly for
the contribution of magnificent
case in which to display and pre-
serve the badges of the lodge. The
resolutions were prepared by Mrs. A.
L. simpson. the recorder The recipi-
ents who are both charter members
of FOrget-M and have ever been
ready with purse and hand to further
its interest and have greatly en-
deared themselves to the entire mem
bership. responded in fitting terms.
This lodge has admitted to member
ship Mrs. Florence V. Boyd. the wife
of prominent member of the
A. o. z. W., and the same night one
stranger was initiated. DIR. Carrie
Edwards. a very popular member Of
the lodge, and one who, when her
professional duties permit. takes an
active part in it's social life. has been
appointed a medical examiner for the
lodge.