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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16

Three ST. Paul players, drafted to
the majors. refuse to sign the con
tracts offered them. calling for 81 800
each. They are Jimmy Jackson Of
Cleveland, Pitcher Sessions Of Boston
and Catcher Sullivan Of Detroit
Jimmy Downey, the shortstop whom
Arthur Irwin has secured for Kansas
City from Memphis by trade. lives in
Urbana, D.. and was with Irwin for a
couple Of seasons at Toronto.
Last fall the Boston American club
drafted Pitcher Morton Of the Toledo
team for the Boston Americans. Mar
tin was the man intended. Manager
Collins has offered 81 500 for Martin.
but the offer has been turned down.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16
Nelson and corb.t, Ms,,..d

Battling Nelson and Young Corbett
met al San Francisco Jan 2s for the
purpose Of signing articles for fight
in that city. They will clash in the
ring next month.
This will clinch the second trial Of
skin between the Denverite and his
former conqueror. While Nelson has
been quite willing to take on Corbett
a second time, he delayed signing in
the hope Of coming to terms with jim
my Britt.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16
Rooney eeasen by Jlm Parr.

Rooney the giant gripman, was de-
feated at Buffalo Jan. % by Jim Parr,
the English champion. the latter gain
ing two falls al eatch-as-catch-can
Rooney secured the second bout
by pEnning PARIS shoulders to the
mat ii 500 with a half Nelson and
side-arm hold. Parr won the first
bout in 2s:40, downing his opponent
on a crotch and body hold.
The third bout was taken by Parr
in 1875. He pinned Rooney's shoul-
ders 10 the mat with a crotch and leg
hold. winning the contest
After the match Rooney challenged
Parr to a contest at Greco-Roman.
Rooney was fat and out of condition,
and did not make the showing he was
expected TO.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16

The Cedar Valley circuit win as
usual inaugurate harness racing in the
West this spring The stewards have
arranged dases for 1906 as follows:
West Union, May 80 to June 1,
Nashua, June to s; New Hampton,
June 13 to Is; Waverly, June 20 to %;
Cedar Rapids. June 27 to 20: Marion,
July 4 to 6; MarshaIltown, July II TO
l3; Mason City, July 1S to 20; Oska.
loosa. Aug. 26 to rs; Waterloo, Aug, !
to 3; Independence, Aug to 10;
Boone. Aug. Is to IL.
This is practically the sams dates
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16
Break Myers sIxty-Yard Record.

At the second annual indoor meet
of the high schools of Washington. in
which number OF out-of-town schools
participated. Charles E. Seitz of
Georgetown broke the worlds sixty
yard record Of 0.06 2-5, held for twen-
ty years by Lon Myers, his time being
O:O6 Is. Immediately afterward he
ran an exhibition fifty yards and
equaled the worlds record Of 0.O5 rs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16

Sam Strang win be Arthur Devlin's
understudy.
Pitcher George Wiltse has come to
terms with the New York club.
The St Louis club has released Sub
stitute Infielder William Hallman to
Louisville.
Catcher Street. who finished the sea
son with the Reds, may be turned over
TO the st. Louis.
The young Charleston catcher, sgd
ney Smith, has been released by Pitts
burg at his urgent request.
President Dreyfus Of the Pirates
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16
Peoria eowIers Rreak Records.

In a bowling contest between the
Leisys and the PETERS and Jaegers
teams of the Peoria City league, two
records were made in a series Of i've
games, in which the teams each rolled
enough pins to break the worlds rec
ord. The former made a score of p
ssS and the latter 2,9S9, the scores in
each instance being in excess Of the
worlds record. The foul line was care
fully observed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16

Philadelphia Jack O'Brien notified
AL Smith, the well-known stakeholder
of fstie battles. that the 1000 which
he had posted with him a few weeks
ago as forfeit for a fight with Fitz-
simmons would serve as his forfeit in
covering Fitzsimmons money. and
that as soon as a club secured the bout
he would post the remaining $4,000 OF
the money to bind the match
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16
Records Rroken in Ten-MlIe Raee.

At Ormond, Fla, Edward R. Thorn
as, the New York millionaire banker
and horseman, won the ten-mile race
for the Mercedes trophy offered by Al
len, Halle & Co. in 6:S1 As, an aver
age Of O:S9 10, breaking w. X. Van
derbilt, Jr., Is worlds record OF $50.
Thomas drove his own car, as did
also B. S. Stevens, B. NJ. Stanley and
James L. Breese. Mr.. Stevens drove
the ninety power Mercedes
brought to this country for the Van
derbiIt race by c. Gray Dinsmore. Mr..
Stanley drove the ninety horsepower
Mercedes which he purchased from
William K Vanderbilt, Jr., after last
years meet.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16
Western Association.

Many players in the cid Missouri
Valley league are signing with q new
semi professional baseball league
which has just been organized Ii is
the plan to make the new league an
eight-town organization. but SO Var
only six have been named. They are
as follows: vinita. South MclNiester
and Muscogee, /. T.; Van Buren. AR
kansas and Coffeyville. Kan. Webb
City. No. and Parsons, Kan. win
likely become members.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16
Eastern Illinois Racing.

Intending to give number of matt
nees during the summer. just preced-
ing the fall meets, movement has
been inaugurated for a racing circuit
in eastern Illinois. It is intended that
the circuit shall embrace Paris. Mat
toon, Charleston. Efingham. Sullivan.
Arcola and Tnscola.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16

says that his team will train at Hot
Springs again, despite reports to the
contrary They will not go to West
Baden Springs
Patsy Donovan is still signing for
the almost $4,000 he claims Frank
Robson owes him The national com
mission has informed him that his
only method Of recovery is by way Of
the courts.
Barney Dreyfuss never does things
by halves. Now he is to send his
ground keeper from Pittsburg to Hot
Springs just to put in order the prac-
tic grounds in the latter place. Did
one ever hear Of another club doing a
thing ike that?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16

ute to his genius as an eccentric CO.
median, which he had translated:
ALLOW me to address you my
thanks for performance extraordi-
nary in its viyacity, pantomime and
makeup. / have never seen a comic
artist more serious and conscientious
in his art. What particularly marks
your talent is the great abundance Of
comic and fantastic effects and inven-
tions."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16

w. B. E. Lockwood Of Norwalk,
Conn. bought Of John E. Ma den two
filIes by Topgallant and imp. Sand
ringham respectively. for $4,000. The
Topgallant fliy is out of Black Whirl-
wind, and the other out OF Bremen.
dam OF Councillor. Both are entered
In the Futurity.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16
Sets New Record for Pace on Ice.

At Grand Rapids, Mich. Jan. %, Hal
c., owned by William Cutler and driy-
en- by Charles G. Harrington at Reeds
lake, set a new record for pacing on
ice over quartermile straightaway
course at 30i4 seconds. The accepted
quarter-mile pacing record previous to
the performance CT Hal c. was 80 sec
onds. made on the ice at Port Huron
several years ago.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16

NINE Rejane recently occupied a
stage box at matinee performance
of "The Wizard Of o." The next day
Fred Stone. or "Scarecrow" Stone. to
give him his popular cognomen. re-
ceived the following enthusiastic trfb-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16
coach Yost Is il pesnalr.

Hurry Up" Yost has abandoned
hope for arranging football game
with any eastern college. for the pres
ent at least He has talked with Wal
ter Camp, Bill Edwards Of Princeton,
and others. They are unanimous in
the opinion that the eastern colleges
have more than they can do to fill
their schedules now. and any increase
would infringe upon COLLEGE work.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16
Ecan Not in British Tourney.

American golfers who had hoped
that Chandler Egan, the national am
ateur champion. would be able to take
part in the British amateur champion
ship this spring will be disappointed,
for the Chicago expert will return
from his European trip in May, sail
ing from Southampton May II. The
British amateur event takes place May
1927 at Prestwick.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16

Although he has been beaten several
times in this country since his arrival
here, the British catch-as-catch-can
wrestler is able to hold his own with
majority Of the mat experts OF this
country. Parr is one of the best sec
ond-class wrestlers in the business.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16

r. r. Carter the veteran trainer.
has committed suicide. He jumped
into the Seine at Paris. France. and
was dragged out alive, but succumbed
soon afterward. He had trained for
forty years when he retired last year
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16

The Indiana university football team
selected Frank Hare, quarterback. for
captain next year. Hare won several
games for Indiana by his drop kick
ing last fall.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16
shortstop Of the Boston American League Club

Shannan and Curtis. catchers; Arm
strong. Myers and Merryman. pitch
ers; Haas, FIRST base; Cooley. second
base; McGrew. shortstop. Seihert.
third base; Letcher. outfeld.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16

The Carlisle Indian football team
will meet the Cincinnati university
team on Nov. is next.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-02-16
THE#OPLQ Oh
G5gSPORTS sf93

as last year and the attempt to have
the circuit open in the southern part
of the state failed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21
rnE COTTON sPINNERs.


7hr moveuan. among the master
cuton spinners and manufacturers,
held n Manchester. England, should
bc noted by all cotton men with vast
deal OF interest. The action Of the as
sociation wac consarya',,' IN the eX-
treme and along lines that excite ap-
proyal from commercial sources. new.
orthalcss. an organization was formed
which. to 4 certain extent. is expected
to counteract the efforts Of tha South.
,ru Cotton Growers Association.
The spinners were careful TO say
that IL was not their intention to take
gction tending to curtail tha price oi
cotton. but TO make an offurt 20 put
down speculation IN the raw product
and bring about stability uf price
based upon natural conditions
No doubt the snInnors will have the
clip of every cotton grower aud deal
CO. In the effort to end legitimate spec
ulatIon in the raw material, bat defn.
ng the legitimate speculation is like.
is ito cause trouble From the fact
that ho -pinu,rs deem 90 necessary
g. .nect this organization, "as an OF.
set 20 th. Cotton Growers Associa-
lion. it looks as if they would declare
The retirement Of a million or more
tales of cotton from the market as a
,pocu'ltion not 10 be- recognized
As yet these spinhers are silent con
Jeruing the cotton buyers policy OF
Protecting purchases through future
transactions, and it is possible that
this practice will be deemed legitimate.
hfter all however they put their fin
ger on the trouble breeder in the cot.
ton market when they touched on the
legitimate speculation in the material.
II they can put this down or even tone
{ to respectable degree they will
lave advanced the cause of cotton
and benefited the world.-Commercial
Appeal.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21

The editor of the Pond Creek Vi
dotte ATTENDED church recently and
was impressed, as the following from
his pen will show:
He heard the minister preach, and
from the sound of his voice judged
that he is a white man, but is lot posi-.
t've about that, as he could not get a
glimpse OF the preacher OWNS TO the
hne display of spring millinery in
front The ladies--God bless them
s hould perhaps be excused for showing
on their new hats in church. Il is not
necessary for anyone. especially a sin
ler TO see the minister at church, He
hould bow his head and listen 10 the
word as IL is being eXpoundCd over
!r front somewhere by an unseen but
earnest man Of God and ask no ques.
tons And then, If he gets tired OF
listening 10 the sermon he can look
3 bout him and admire the fine display
lf feathers and ribbons ale samee' as
he ladies do"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21
Russians Repulsed.


Wy ANNb'lhAAu Il'-SS.I
Toxic. June 2l-A dispatch from
the headquarters If the japanese army
in Manchuria tells of the japanese
having repulsed the Russians in sew.
tral minor engagements, recently. oc-
upying i've distinct points. In the
lighting in the direction of Chang tn
the Russian losses are believed
tC have been heavy. one Russian of.
fcer IL known To have been killed and
The japanese captured one machine
sun.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21

w. NN''NAHN'A tNN.l
81 Petersburg, June 21-DiplomatiC
measures for the peace conference are
continuing despite the steady pressure
fought 10 bear by the militant fac
tons
General LneyitCh has again wired
The emperor saying that victory is al
most al hand and begging that he and
his army be not deprived OF the oppor.
iunity 10 restore the prestige Of Rus.
a.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21

Bilious Bill the sleepy head.
Dearly loved 10 lay a-bed;
Couldn't wake him If you shook him
When his slumbers overlook him.
Suddenly he started waking,
Ev'ry morn when day was breaking.
What's the magic necromancer
EARLY RlSERS that's the answer
The famous little pills, Early Ris-
ers' cure constipation, sick headache,
6illiousness, etc, by their tonic ef.
feet upon the liver They never grippe
OF sicken. but inpart early rising ener,
gy. Good for children or adults. Sold
by all druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21
Financially Embarrassed.

IhN AssOVlatoU Pressl
Philadelphia, June 2l-The City
Trust and Safe Deposit company closed
.ts doors today and has gone into the
hands OF a receiver The concern was
closed by order Of the state banking
llLArLmant.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21

President Roosevelt has taken an
other steps in his reform scheme A
committee has been appointed to go
over the various departments of the
government and make recommenda.
tons wherever the committee sees op-
Iortunity to improve the service or
make IL less expensive He specifi.
,ally stated that an useless persons
should Doe removed and an unnecessary
"cd tape should be cut ont, and that
the various departments should De put
in harmony There Is no uues.io but
hat lhe committee will be able to
greatly simplify the service ald make
10 much more effective
However, the greatest good 10 be
derived from these sensible departures
On the part of the president viii come
IN the erect his example win have on
the executives i'm states. cities and
counties II viii become fashionable 70
do things in a sensible and business
like mancr
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21

The original IS always the best
limitations are cheap. Bees Laxative
Honey and Tar IS the original Cough
Syrup. II is different from all others
lit is better than all others. because
II cures all coughs and colds and
leaves the system stronger than be-
fore. The letter B in red is on ev.
cry package. Sold by City Drug
store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21
FACTS AsoUT JAPAN.
New YORK worldJ

tN'" lpIh NnlIuJ
Japan has nearly 'ouOO.VOo people,
states
ll,ns llli,s. lIhe ,hs sacred gaze OF Ihe
'"'''''7 P'''
a.. M" nm, naIiS ne, o' 'N7 F''Fniug iniNauo
90 .''"'S" i''''
IL. ne @ naiiig u .n' empress Is y
'''' 'p''"e
>..ILnhtt ne lame Inlle ~ ''e crown prince Is
''''' '''''9'
hlce is inc common ipoi Ol the com
''''" P''p'''
."' a,.. h,'''t '".". D." japan. I'h years
japan mas very T." miAnudlre- ami
''"' ''"''! '' ilN y. .'i'''''"NaI''s'
''''' -
Ine lovely japanese cherry tree
On the Japaness stage male actors
pay ihe female roles.
mere is only one japanese actress
VINE. Sada la'eo.
DanJiro' the greatest japanese ira
"'niah' Is aIso ihe most shlliiul dane
japanese ueag are buried IN squat.
More than 10000 pilgrims, male and
l' maze ascend fuJi!ama every year.
Fnliyama Is 1866 feet high, a thous-
ana feet for every month, plus one foot
me Japanes' people. even the poor
lra'eI much IN their own country.
o
roteS bear legends IN English as well
as III japanese.
SeIhinhdlty Is common IN rural ia
ran and turlh ermore il Is respectable
ana healthiuL
o
The average japanese IL better bath
-
Wrihles are poetically termed by
The Japanese waves. Of old are"
o.
tGry. 10 ask "A lady's age I'm Japan
: -
The Japanase "B4I'o,, AZ tho to,o-
D hone is "Noshi mosbi," ar 40 ra,,..
v.itb tbc accent on me may
kissing and ,bal,irg hand, .,,, r,uo
Ia pracrirad in Iauan
q
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21
MARKET REPORTS

by r. E Guillot q Co. members of
New Orleans Cotton Exchange.)
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21

Rev George Washington GLADDEN. is
given this scriptural tip free Of cost.
'"Tscn Judas, which had betrayed him.
when he saw that ne was conuomnod,
repentod himself and brought again
The thirty pieces of silver 10 the chief
PRIESTS and elders, saying. | have sin.
red in that have betrayed innocent
blood. And they said, What is that TO
MS? Sec thou 90 that And he cast down
the pieces Of silver in the temple, and
departed and went and hanged himself
hnd the chief priests took the silver
Tieces and said II is not lawful for TO
rut them into the treasury. because
Il is the price of blood. And th5y took
counsel, and bought with them the pot
ttr's field to bury strangers in. Where
fore that field was called The field uf
blood unto this day In the days Of
Judas 'tainted" money was buried in
the poJter's field. There hasn't been
any tainted money discovered since
ihe time OF Judas at any rate, the
first burial OF the tainted coin vas
the last burial recorded. Silver has
leen a suspect ever sincs Times
Herald.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21

JOHN BULL AWAKE.

" Is very cold day in June when
your uncle John Bull gets left. lnfor-
nation now develops 10 the efect that
a new and closer alliance has just
Ie,n entered into between England
ana Japan under the terms oi which
Japan Is 10 guard British interests in
The Far East in return for England
guaranteeing Japan protection from
The encroachmcnt- of other European
Iuwers.
The Ciect Of this will be TO permit
England 10 withdraw a large number
OF her war-hips from eastern waters
and place them whore they are just
about 10 bs needed And it gives Japan
the backing Of her big ally now at a
time when she is going TO need II to
Prevent the other powers from robbing
har of tn fruits OF he~ victory over
RUSSIA.
our English cousins are very smooth
PEOPLE Japan has won the respect OF
an the nations of the earth through
the valor and fighting ability display
cd In the war with Russia While the
ics ling Of admiration is at its height
England struts proudly into the arena
with the suggestion behold me and
my lighting ally. pluck little Japan
In this way Japan is reduced to the
dimensions Of side show, while John
bun displays himself as the maiu at
traction.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21

Emperor William found France such
en- easy diplomatic nut to crack that
he is pining TO get his fingers into 4
settlement of the Far Eastern ques-
tion. He will probably find cut that
Japan, confident under recent victo-
~, is a different proposition from
France, srll mindful Of nelorous de.
ieats
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21

Last winter President Roosevelt an
nounced that when the term OF fed
,ral official expired IL expired H., let
Il be understood that the mere possess
ion Of an office gave no advantage TO
the man in it over the outside man
who wanted the same placc.Tho term
Of federal offices will begin 10 expire
in Texas during the year, hence II one
sees republican with drawn face
hc will not mistake the symptoms for
that of bad health
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21

Kansas is again advertising for 25,'
600 harvest hands just "a the college
commeuCements are about over but
wants it understood that men who are
looking for ice cutting need not APP
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21

New York is getting ambitious to
he the rival of London as the largest
city OF the world. Size is the only bad
habit Of London in which New York
has not already beaten h,r TO a iraz-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21
PHONES
4 O'CLOCK EDITION
Ardmore, Wednesday, June p, 1905.

Redhot charges OF bribery are being
litched into the strike leaders in Chica
40 Chicago must have sensation,
row that New York has been having
,ome Equitable advertising.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21

Subscribe for the Ardmorelte.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-06-21

Redhot charges of bribery are being
,itched into the strike leaders in Chica
40. Chicago must have sensation
row that New York has been having
,ome Equitable advertising.
New York is getting ambitious to
he the rival of London as the larg's
city Of the world Size is the only bad
habit of London IN which New York
has not already beaten nor TO a iraz-
ale
Kansas is again advortising for %
900 harvest hands just "a the college
commenoements are about over but
wants it understood that men who are
looking for ice cutting need not APP
ply.
Sixty.cne New York foundling have
5ust been brought 10 san Antonio for
distribution among the people Of Tex
oo.res!ding in that portion of the state,
and stin Sa nAntonio claims to pos
s,ss more babies than ony other city
n Texas
Mr. Bonaparto goes into ths cabinet
IN spite of both democratic anc ropub-
iican machines he is independent and
fearless. hence the opposition The
very thing that the people need Is
what the machines do not want anh
won't have it they can help it.
The federal government has land
CG anolher consignment of Guatema.
Ian ants near Taylor TO be dcyoured
by the rapacious bou weeyils infestng
that section II Is not known What hap
pcned to tho former consignment, un.
less the boil weevils ate them.
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II is highly probable that the Eng
lish language will be employed in the
negotiations between the diplomats
who will endeayur to bring about a
peace between Russia and japan. The
French language mas always been the
language of diplomacy but the inter.
ference Of America FOR peace and the
friendship OF England for japan, have
caused a new departure
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