The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-17

MtAltHIfl IHN N'AIb lN tue A'ulHA
room the other day according TO the
Capital. lu h1- brought upon himself
much criticism The manager explained
that the negro was @ regular passen-
ger and hu felt as it he must give
him the accommodations accorded 90
othor passengers or involve the com.
pary iu q damage suit The negro was
allowed 10 eat In an obscure corner
of the dining room
The Dewey House. hotel In shaw.
nee. was partially destroyed by fire
Monday morning The flames were
started by the explosion Of a lamp
in one Of the rooms The Dewey House
is one OF the fast disappearing land
marks In shawnee and was an OIL
structure The loss has not been es.
timated There was $4,000 insurance
on the building
Charles shorter. boy about II
years OF age, was arrested at Shaw.
nee on a charge OF entering the store
of stevens & Raborn. and taking si2
from the cash drawer lie confessed
to his crime after being placed In
jail. but says he had partner, who
took the greater part OF the money
which story Is not credited by the po.
lice OF that city.
Beginning Monday night the West;
ern Union telegraph Office at Tulsa Is
to rem ain open all night. This Is the
first all night telegraph service the
Tulsaitcs have had.
Jim Duncan aged q years, son Of
G. w. Duncan OF Muskogee, and
who Is well known In that city,
was run down by the Katy fast mail
near the Katy station at Muskogee.
receiving injuries from which he died
Duncan was walking up the track and
did not hear the train until II was
right on him. when he did not have
time to get on the track.
A young man whose name Is with
held by the polic surrendered himself
d. Oklahoma City, saying he had rob
bed the Wells Fargo Express Co. ot
5000. at little town in Louisiana.
| lie said he was tired OF dodging tho
| law and that the crime lay heavy on
his mind He is being held until lou
islana authorities can he heard from.
The q. A. II. Post OF Oklahoma Is
in session at Oklahoma City in annu'
al convention. The convention lasts
three days. Tho grand march and the
principal speakings took place today
r. J. Brewster, an inspector of the
department is inspecting the federal
! jail and checking mp the marshals
C.Hce at Guthrie II is said that he
will recommend change in the meth
cd Cf feeding the prisoners, cutting m
the "rake.on" from the contract
which now goes TO the iailer This
item is supposed TO net the iailer
from $4,000 TO $1,000 yearly, several
llNAhN 40 lNhAh az us N0lhAe
\ brief session of the supreme
court was held Tuesday at Guthrie, at
which the newly appointed Judge Mil.
ton c. CARRIER, took his seat and was
assigned to the Fifth district, with the
same counties which fomerly compos.
ed this district,
William Robbins, county clerk OF
KiowC county, Oklahoma, was serloLs'
ly injured while assisting in cutting
out bunch OF cattle for the Hobart
oil mill, by his horse falling On him,
breaking his right arm in two places,
cutting his head and face severely
The Logan county, Ok, peach crop
is said to be the best in years. II H.
estimated that twenty-five car loads
of peaches will be shipped out Of
there this season, netting their pro
ducers about $4,000.