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ReaI estate Special.

NsN sroom frame cottage, fine
well 90 snft water shades, garden, lot
rsdvIsJ dcsiruble location near Har-
g1uv- ii1rsain at $500; part time II
wanted.
ORRlN NJ REDFlELD,
Postohice Building.
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Grand Jury Return Indictments.

By Associated Press.
jamestown, y. " Aug. l0.-The
federal grand jury today returned in
dictments against the Standard oil
company Of New York. Pennsylvania
Railroad and ,acum Oil company OF
Rochester, for violation OF luts;itatc
Commerce law.
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FOR SALE--Very fine city driver
ibest In town. also new buggy and
harness. 4 big bargain Apply
Ardmntpitc. 10-S
FOR SALE-Second.hand typewriter
at a bargain when We move into
our new building, Sept j, we will
equip our school entirely with new
typewriters. The % Remington. Tn
derwood and Smith.Premier type.
writer's that are now in use go
school will be sold at a great bar
gain These machines will be put
in good shape and sold under a guar.
antee. Machines will be delivered
now or later aud will be sold on
terms 20 suit the purchaser u you
aoed a typewriter, phone or write
Selyidge Business College 1871
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S ..waIk, for sshoel chlaren.

o. COMES as q safe ana a welcome
piece OF news that the board OF puo-
lic. school trustees will pave the front
and approach 10 The steps of each
school ground iu me city This should
ae druD aud at once.
September 18th marks the opening
1i tle school. and over 1900 children
win move up 90 the publ. school
doors. They have wadod long enough
through scho1, grounds of mad and
l.e ,.Ilzcus G.. tine city VIII commend
rh, present progressive school board
n Ua.r w.U carry oUt t1is enc plan.
OsDrt0upius the hills of conscious
so.frrasomeut .os the suWmerlanI
# ff#.
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Mortuary

rTte infant of Mr.. and Mrs. G A..
Ngti died yesterday afternoon az the
family residence The remains will
h. taken 10 Collinsyilie. Tex this ~.
terne1a. where they win De inferred
tnns non MORNING
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-10

joe Eavcs. charged with introduc-
ing and selling whisky was placed in
Jail yesterday afternoon on a bench
warrant Eaves was brought in from
Ryan,
Fruit Jars at Stevens, Kcnnerly &
spragins Co.
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The Date Changed.

Tho date OF the picnic and entertain
mesf at Aylesworth has been changed
owiug 20 the inclement weather from
aunt : and 10 August "a and %.
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FOR SALE-Stook Of general mer
chandise, will invoice $500 TO SS,'
600. Building also for sale. The
only store in good little railroad
town. Postofiice goes with the stock.
Cheap for spot cash. Address w, p.
Thompson, Bob, |. 7, 2s-lm
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New euggies.

We have In a very fine line Of new
buggies and are making the prices
and terms attractive Cali In. look
through our stock and get our prices
before you buy.
NOBLE BROS.
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Keep your cattle happier and IN bet.
ter condition boy using ArIyona Fly
Chaser. u will not injure the hair.
Sold in any quaatity.
= +. j. RAMSEY. Druggist.
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FOR SALE.

FOR sALE-Cheap; car load each
OF and two year old mules, gen.
tie, out OF good mares and by good
Jacks. Also car OF gentle saddle and
work horses. j, II. Roper, Itasca,
HIN Co, Texas. 3l-20
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FOUND DEAD At emET.
Dave Mecorkle Supported 10 Have
Died OF Heart Failure.
ArdmOTeite Special.

Ardmoreite Special.
Milburh, /, 40 Aug. l0.-Daye Nc
Corkle. aged 80 years, was found dead
al the home OF his uncle at Emet, a
small town three miles south Of here,
early this morning. teart failure is
supposed ohaye bee nthe cause OF
his death
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-10

You can use no better flesh powder
han Ramsey's Talcum Powder Soft,
cooling. healing and delightfully."- per
,umea. s fIll pound package. 25c.
9 J.. J. RAMSEY. Druggist.
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Buggies. Bugaies.

We have a brand new line OF bug
Eiss aud are making terms and prices
60 sIt AL
Ix.g NOBLE BROS.
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MARKET REPORTS
lBy Z. Z. Gulllot & Co. members OF
New Orleans Cotton Exchange)
COTTON MARKET.

Ardmpre. August l0.-The following
arc the quotations for today:
Liverpool Futures.
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LOST.

LOST-One LeweIlyn bird dog pup,
female. aoout four months old,
black head with streak down face
heavily ticked. Return to ". D.
Potter and get reward 5.tf
LOST-A collection book containin-
credits on accounts. Finder return
20 Ardmorcite. Gtf
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a slanderous story IS the gosslp's
spice ol life
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-10

Patroaize the ladies' Y. NJ. c. A.
market at the Noble hurding Saturday
afternoon.
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FOR RENT.

+ c,6 Res ,,--Gsil ventilated furnished
rooms. 302 North Caddo street
Also a three-room house Mrs. Ella
Hunter. 2u
FOR I,-.,.-One new 4-rOOm mouse,
close in. Phone 247. 9u
FOR RENT-Sept. 1st, a good six
room house. storm house, barn, out
buildings with one block OF ground;
one of coolest locations with pret-
tiest view in the city. Phone 2ls.
3.tf ]. W. SHACKELFORD.
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....NTED-Meu 10 learn barber trade.
The advantages We oIer save years
OF apprenticeship. Positions waiting.
Top wages. iue rush for BARRIERS
never so great. Special offer now
Write for catalogue. Moier Barber
College. Kansas CITY. No l5.lm
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WANT COLUMN
WANTED.

WANTED-To buy a share 90 Chick
asaw Lake club Address Box Sll.
9-3
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captain, and John loud with snorts ana
snesrs. which spoke his disappointment
What ais the mang" asked Alyward
Il have been cozened and beJaped,
by whom. Sir Samson the strong
by thee, Sir BALKAN the false
though / be not BALKAN. yet / hold
converse with the very creature that
spake to him. What Is amiss, then,
and how have l played you false?"
Alleyne here viii be my witness, that
Il | would HE to tho wars with you,
YOU would place me under leader who
vaiorY Yet here you bring me 20 "a
shred OF a man, peaky and ill-nour-
ished. with eyes like a moulting owl
sci with his mother ere he buckles
sword TO girdle"
is that where the shoe gallsY" cried
the bowman. ard laughed aloud. II
three months hence. II we be all alive,
for sure l am that
Aylward's words were interrupted by
an extraordinary hubbub which broke
the street I'm the direction OF the
Priory. There was deep-mouthed
shouting, OF men. frightened shrieks of
women, bowling and barking OF ours,
and over all sullen thunderous
rumble, indescribably menaeing and
terrible. Round the corner OF the mar
row street there came rushing a brace
OF whining dogs with tails glued under
their legs, after them "A white-faced
burgher. with outstretched hands and
widespread fingers, his hair all
Artistic and his eyes glinting back
from one shoulder TO the other, as
though some great terror were at his
very heels. "Fly, my lady, fy!' he
screechcd. and whlzzed past them like
holt from bow; while close behind came
numbering huge black bear. with red
tongue lollinC from his mouth and "a
broken chain jangling behind him. To
right and left the folk tlew Tor arch
and doorway Horde John caught up
the Lady Loring as II she had been a
feather and sprang with her into an
omen porch: while Aylward. with a
whirl of French oaths. plucked at his
culver and tried TO unsling his bow;
Alleyne. all unnerved at so strange ana
unwonted a sight, shrunk up against
the wall with his eyes fixed upon the
frenzied creature. which came hounding
along with ungainlv speed. looking the
larger In the uncertain light. its huge
iaws agape. with blood and SLAYER
trickling to the ground Sir Nigel
alone, unconscious to all appearance or
the universal panic. walked with un-
faltering step up the centre or the
road n silken handkerchief In one hand
| and his gold comnt-box in the other
| " sent the blood cold through Alievne's
veins 20 see that as thew me to"efh-
er--the man and the beast-the creature
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walking abreast down the road. all
gray With dust. and stained with travel.
yet chAttering merrily between them
selves. Aylward looked kcenly at Sir
Nigel. and then. plunging his hand un-
der his broastDlate. he stepped up 70
him. with q rough. uncouth bow to the
Your pardon. fair sir" said he. but
I know you the moment / clap eyes on
you, though In sooth l have seen you
oftener In steel than In VSiVdL Rn nhso
dErrien. Romorantin. Maupertius, Mo-
gent Auray, and other places, ! bring
you this letter tso" enc N9iiant Saseoh
AS they read IL, Alleyno, who stood
with Horde John Few PAGES back
from their eomr9de; saw tne iady ea beh
her breath, while the knight lauSheu
You see, dear heart" said he. that
they win not leave the old dog In his
what OF this White Company. archerF
"Ah. sir, you speak OF dogs cried
Awkward: hut there are pack or lusty
n they have but q good huntsman 20
halioo them on, Sir. we have been In
tho wars together, and i have seen
a set OF woodland boys as this. They
do but want YOU at their head. and who
M bar the wayr'
are like their messenger. they are in
decd men OF whom leader may De
proud Your name. good archerg'
sam Awkward. sir, OF the Hundred
Of Easebourne and the Rape OF CHI
And this giant behind you?"
"Ha IL big John OF Horde. Forest
man, who hath now taken service IN
"a proper ngure of a man at arms"
said the little knight. why. Aylward.
gu are no chicken. yet l warrant him
the stronger man. See to that great
stone from the coping which hath fallen
upon the bridge. Four OF my lazy var
let's stroYe this day to carry II hence.
I would that you two could put them
~ shame by budging IT, though fear
that I overtask you. for IL Is OF
grievous weight" -.
lie pointed, ms he spoke, to q huge
rough.hewn block which lay by the
oadside. deep sunken from It's own
weight IN the reddish earth. Inc
archer approached II, rolling back the
sleeves of his jerkln, but with no very
hopeful countenance. for indeed u was
n mighty rock John. however. put him
side with his left hand. Let me Try
q pull at this. little plummet." he said
''hethings me that 7 may he able %
nudge il from its bed. Then, perchance
YOU can assist me In the heaving
| STOPPING over the huge stone, ne
rrnsped II by two projecting edges and
straightened his giant legs In an up,
ward null As he bent his weight and
strength to the EFFORT. the stone for tht
minute stuck fast: then as the. Vight,
muscles OF his broad back creaked anc
the huge knots on his nearly pare
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~by trA.V0fon oUIGJIGIN
Copyrighted 1894 BY HAspev E brothers

1 shoulders drew into tense lunches with
| the strain or the tug. the stone gave
way from It's bed with gurgling suck
and came free In his hands. With a
deep chested chuckle. as the archer
stepped forward To help In the throw :
ing, Horde John straightened himself
and hurled the rock well out into the
Good lackf" cried sir Nigel. and
Good lackr cried his lady while John
stood laughing and wiping the caked
dirt from his Fingers.
Il have felt his arms round my ribs"
said the bowman. and they crackle yet
rads. fair SIR. is right learned clerk,
for all that he Is SO young, hight
Aleyne. the son Of Edric. brother to
the Socman OF Minstead."
~. ~ you are Of the same way oil
thought as your brother you may not
pass Por tSI s,, q mine %ins v,wr, n..
" Il will be pledge for IL that they
have no thought IN common; for this
very day his brother hath set his dogs
lands"
And are you. too. % the white Com
pany.r" asked Sir Nigel Hast had
by looks and bearing"
II would .fain. 10 France with my
friends here, Alieyne answered; but !
acolyte. and clerk"
THAT need not hinder" quoth Sir
Nigel 1t IL well To have "A learned /
clerk In every troop. BY St Paul |
there are men 30 caitif that they think |
more OF a scrivcncr's pen that Of their |
iady's smile. and DO their devoir In
chronicle or make a tag TO "a jOnglcur's |
romance. | remember well that. at the |
siege 81 Retters, there was "a little. !
sleek. tat clerk Of the name 81 Chaucer |
who was So apt at rondel. sirvcnte or /
tonson. that no man dare give back "A /
foot from the walls. lest he ma 10 all /
sot down In his rhymes and sung by 1
every undorling and varlct in the camp. |
But my souls bird. you hear me pirate |
rs though all were decided. when |
have not yet taken counsel either with |
YOU or with my lady mother. Let us 10 |
the chamber. while these strangers ind |
such fare as pantry and celler may |
furnish"
The three comrades dropped behind |
and followed. Alywnrd much the |
llrhfcr for having ACCOMPLISHED hir |
mission. Aileyne full Of wonderment AT
the humble bearing OF 50 renowned a |
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quiet in the grave, coz. II had not an
other turn AT them. For with US In
France AZ has ever been fair ana honest
war--a shut INST for the man. but a
Bonded knee for the woman. But how
was IL at Winchelsa when their galleys
came down upon IL some few years
back? | had an old mother there, lad,
who had come down thither from the
Midlands to be the nearer her son.
They found her afterward by her own
hearthstone thrust through by a
Frenchman's bill. My second sister,
my brothers wife, and her two chill
dren. they were but ash heaps In the
smoking ruins Of their house. | will
not say that we have not wrought
great scath upon France, but women
and children have been safe from us.
And so, old friend, my heart Is hot
within me. and l long to hear the old
bat(le-cry again. and, by Gods truth,
II Sir Nigel unfurls his pennon. here Is
one who will be right glad to feel the
saddle flaps under his knees
1--WE have seen good work together.
old war-dog," quoth Awkward; and. by
my hilt. we may hope TO see more ere
we die. But comrade. Il is In my mind
that there is some small matter OF dis
pute still open between us"
Fore God, II is soothlr cried the
other Il had forgot II. The provost
marshal and his men tore us apart
when last We met"
"On which. friend. we vowed that we
should settle the point when next we
came together Hast thy sword, / see,
and the moon throws glimmer enough
for such old night birds as we. On
guard. mon gar l have not heard
olink of steel this month or more.
"Out from the shadow, then" said
the other. drawing his sword. "A vow
is vow, and not lightly TO be broken.
"a VOW to the saints" cried Alleyne
as indeed not to be set aside; but this
Is a DEVILS vow, and. simple clerk as
am. | am yet the mouthpiece or the
true Church when l say that IL were
mortal sin to fight on such quarrel
what. shall two grown men carry
malice for years. and ny like snariine
ours at each others throatsT
mo malice. my young clerk, nc
malicew uuoth Black Simon. nave
not bitter drop In my heart Tor mine
old comrade: but the quarrei, as ne
hath told you. Is still open and un'
settled. Fall on. Aylward"
Not whilst I can stand betweet
YOU" cried Alleyne, springing oetots
the bowman. at is shame and sin &c
see two Christian Englishmsn turt
swords against each other ike tn'
frenzIed hioodthirstv paynim:
roh Anu suddenly appearing out of tn,
| buttery with the huge board upo,
which the pastry was rolled IT eitne,
raise sword shall hatten him Tx
Shrove-tide pancake. by the piac'
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doubt not that you are right. and that
Maude's wings need clipping, which
so as f foT IN .oo n shs @ss9 a
u not for me. and wero II not for your
gracious Kindness and loving care !
s ,SSIs no ,o abide DE- IL Week hear that
would be new thing Il the Hons OF
England and the red pile OF Chandos
roses Of I.orins were not waving by
Vow woe With me but I feared itl'
from her face. Il have SO Sotod a. your sS ab
sent mind, your kindiing eye your try
ing aud rivcting OF old harness Con-
sldsr, my N.Y. sweet lord that you hsve al.
seen but little Of each other. that you
bear upon your body the scars OF over
,wsniy wounds received IN ! know not
My lady. when our liege lord the
king az three-score years. and my Lord
Chandos. At three.sc9re and ten. .re
seem me 90 praie OF service done. IL
would be bitter shame 20 me. and also
should now hold back ~ n mans work
II TO be done. Besides. bethink you
how low II our purse. with bailin and
AID wasting i lands Were " s" z not SHr for
this constnbleshlp which the Earl 81
NIlHlurN hath bestowed upon US we
sitting a. our degree. Therefore my
frVrflnR. there Is the more need that
should Turn 20 where there II good pay
won"
All. my dear lord" auoth she. with
sd weary owes. Il thought that at
last | bad you 20 mine own self. even
though your youth had been spent afar
from my side. Yet my voice, as know
WI should speed you on 20 Story and
ronown. not hold you back when fame
ir o. Dee won Yet what can | say for
nIl men know that your valor needs the
.U b and not the spur"
Fret not thyseR my hearts dove.
Tor ~ IL like that there may he no war
NtEed. and we must await the news.
lut here are three strangers. and one.
vice n is likely that he may give US
word - what IL stirring over the
water"
Lady torinE. CHANGING up. saw In the
fading light the three companions
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reared up. with eyes ablaze with fear
and hate. and whirled its great paws
above ne knight 20 smite him to TIE
cred eyes. reached up his kerchief. and
clicked the beast twice across the snout
with sr,Is Ae isSa,nsy saSey 99sothh he
uncertain and puzzled, dropped its fore
legs 20 earth again, and waddllag back,
was soon swathed IN ropes by the bear;
been Ia close pursuit. As they passed
| through the castle gate. John Dlucked
NJ Aylward's sleeve. and the two fell
= must crave your pardon. comrade."
said he bluntly. Il was a fool not Ia |
know thai q little rooster may be ihe
deed leader whom we may follow.
CHAPTER VIII.
Black was the mouth OF Twynham
Castle. though a pair OF torches. burn
ing al the further end Of the gateway
and sent dim ruddy flicker through ,
the rough-hewn arch, rising and TAM
ing. with htful brightness on the shields ,
constable AS hey ' passed sc i"o over vs the
drawbridge. .Alleyne marked the CLEAN >
2f arms N the embrasures TO right and u
ne causeway ere a hoarse biare burst S
from a 6ugle. and with sereech the /
br aSs es s%Sn Sf eh1n nta the BSndsr
irawn by unseen hands. At the same q
Instant the huge porteullis came rat N
he last fading light OF day. Sir Nigel =.
md his lady walked on in deep talk. a.
While fat under-steward took charge y,
he buttery. where beef. bread. and a.
rink were kept ever in readiness for n'
ne wayfarer. After a hearty meal and y, "
rom them. they strolled forth into the III
alley, where the bowman peered about Gu
trough the darkness al wall and at
with al n a Va hG
as seen something OF sieges. and is w
OF lightly TO be satisfied. To Alleyne W
:" great and fo Ss stout Ip fortress as "
ould be built by the hands Of man. III
is there an archer here hight Sam
ylwardT' asked a gaunt man arms. 5.
lanking up to them arcoss the court sh
MY name. friendl" quoth the bow sh
Then sure have no need to tell
lee mine" said the other. I'm
by the Rood T. Il Is not Black Simon II
urIcamarade. n mon coeurl All. but
am blithe 10 see thee" the two fell 20
pom each other and Rugged like bears. 10
ones asked the bowman. o.
i am In service here. Tell me, COM -"
thcr ning at these Frenchmeu2 IL is 81,
, rumOrcd In the Ruard-rooms. and vi
1at SIR Nigel will take the field once eN
1T Is like enough. mon gar. as things an
D." No
Now may the Lord be praisedr' cried a
ne other This very night will I set on
part golden ouche to be offered on an
ie shrine Of my namc-saint. ! have an
Ined FOR this. Awkward. az young s si'
aid pines for her lover" no
art so set on plumber. then? Is the q
urse so light that there Is not enough or
~ 70 rouse? 7 have a bag nj my belt 40
lmarade and you have but 10 put ssh
our Est into 10 for what you want. II va
'as ever share and share between US" pa
"NHv. friend. II Is not the French or
ian gold. hut the Frenchman's blood ne
hat 7 would have. / should not rest 70
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The Of the story laid In the 1sth century
Horde John. a lay-brother Of the Cistercian Mo-
mastery, Abbey % Beaueu ,hees from the monastefy
after being found guilty Of certain serious charges
brought against him by q number OF the monks-
The SINE day. another Of the lay-brethren OF the
monastery. Aleyne Edrcson. takes his departure in
accordance with provision Of his fathers viii.
designating that he should, when he becams twenty
years old, forth for one year 70 choose for him
self his future calling. In sadness he wsnders from
the monastery TO visit his brother, the socman OF
Ninstead, who-e reputation Is q most unsavory one.
AZ nighual Alleyne seeks shelter in roadside Inn
where be meets Horde John, and ssmkin Aylwsrd.
an Engfish archer just back from the French wars.
Horde John. getting into controversy With Ayi-
ward. engages IN wrestling bout with tne bowman,
and y DEF, ated. He decides 70 join tbs white Co-
psny. Alleyne finds his brother In Ninstead woods.
quarrefng with q beautiful dam>ei, whom he res
panons % the Inn who are TO nght under SIR Nigel
IN the White COMPANY. ON hearing this abe laugh