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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-27
SPECIAL! jill. Luers DRUG CO. SPECIAL!
Special --JEWELRY SECTION Special

Don't wait too long The prices that we
are making are absolute winners on Watches,
Clocks, Rings Bracelets, silverware, Cut Glass,
Hand Painted China Jewelry, ETC., at ABsO-
Lutte COST. Come and lay in your supply of
Christmas presents while the stock is large
It will pay you.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-27
BOOKS, BOOKS, BOOKS!

We have all the late copyright Books Juve-
nile Books Children's Books, Linen Books,
ETC., etc, all at leading low prices. We also
have nice line of Catholic Prayer Books, Bi-
bles, Psalms, etc, all at popular low prices It
will pay you to look around before you buy
books of any kind.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-27

For Sale.
A good Safe, also one 200 lb. Howe
Scales. CONNOLLY %.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-11-27

For Sale.
Hard Coal Heater, Cook Stove and
Gasoline Range. CONNOLLY Co.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-10-27
TAX COLLECTORS NOTICE

The tax books Of the city of
chickasha will be opened Thursday
Nov. for payment of takes. On
and after that date I shall be
my Office to receive taxes.
A. B. THOMPSON.
Collector.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-10-27
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION

hereby give notice that l shall
be at my Office over Clay Donovans
Store beginning on Saturday 8
O'Clock a. N. Oct-Is. 1906 and
continuing up to and including
Friday Oct. 16. 1906 for the pur.
pose of registering all voters in the
city of Chickasha southern Dist
rict Indian Ter. who make appiica-
tions to be registered.
For the information of voters
you are advised, that the laws
requires the registration of all
vo ers in cities of first class in the
Indian Territory before they are
permitted to vote in the election
for delegate to constitutional con-
vention, which takes place on Nov.
9th, 1906.
In registering tie votes is re-
quired to give the ward and
precinct number in which he lives
aud the number of his house.
Witness my hand this Oct nth.
1906. JOE DEws.
City Clerk
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-10-27
A FEW SPECIAL
BARGAINS
First National Bank Building

D Corner lot 75xI65. 1-room
y house. well, S. 5th ST. $3.50.
z Terms. Two others, 5000. 90
each close to shops.
z ? corner lots, Choctaw St.
2 close in. two houses. good rem
tai, a bargain, s22oo.
A jam up, close in business
( lot, only SI5oo.
q corner lots, close in, 3rd
street, S425.oo.
Z 4room house, barn, well,
I CITY water, smoke house, nice
j place, close in, MINI. Avenue
4 $1,000. 90. $500 cash, bal easy.
fms lots, "Trackage" pro.
perty. Each $1,000.
S., 900 buys corner property
paying 10 per cent.
4 corner lots, SIS each.
A we'll improved 10 acres to
trade for city property. Farm
lands. leases and allotments.
5. Third Street Phone 433
G HIC X A S n A J
REAL ESTATE COMPANY |
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-10-27

Bulbs. Chinese Sacred Lilly and
other bulbs for winter blooming.
Chickasha Green House Phone 4S.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-10-25

The NEWS gives the news when Il
news.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-10-25

Eohol In Cider.
Cider con ains from four TO ten per
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-10-25
When Black Was White.

When Gen. John c. Black was in
New York city some time ago he
asked the colored man who had per-
formed some service for him what
his name was. my name is White"
replied the man. Aren't you a
pretty black man to be called White?'
said the general, jokingly. The darby
looked up at the generals snowy head,
his white beard and his rather white
face, and said: And aren't yo' a
pretty white man to be called Black,
sir?"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-10-25
Grave of Dan Rice,s Trick Horse.

Dan Rice, the veteran Snowman,
owned a farm at Girard, Erie county,
Pa, and there he spept the greater
barn he used still stands, with other
buildings erected under his supervi-
sion. Over the remains Of his blind,
snow white trick horse Excelsior,
Rice built a mausoleum and placed
statuary at the foot of the steps. To
day it stands in the yard, but few
know it marks the grave of a horse.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-10-25
A Tale of a Faithful Dog.

Organist Pilkington, at Pa%ulersbury,
Northamptonshire, England, used to
be accompanied every Sunday to the
church door by his terrier, which wait
ed patiently until the service was con-
cluded. Six weeks ago the organist
died. On each Sunday since then the
dog has gone to the church, looked
wistfully about, waited until every
body had departed and then gone
home mournfully.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-10-25
Manufacture of TantaIutn.

The manufacture of tantalum, one
of the hardest me- lis known, into
sheets and bars is now, it is said, be-
ing practiced in Germany by the
squirting process, the material in its
original powdered form being mixed
with water and gum tr%agacanth, and
then successfully forced into rods and
: shapes as desired.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-10-25
Possibly He Didn't.

When the pretty widow told her lit
tie boy of her approaching second
marriage, she had every reason to ex-
pect criticism. Bobby" she said,
inervously, Il am going to marry that
nice Mr.. Brown you like so much"
Bobby grinned. Bully for you, mann
mai! But does Mr.. Brown know" was
his reply.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-10-25
Longevity Unbeatable.

One word more about longevity. ]
believe it can be produced or at least
p~erpetuated by breeding, just as other
qualities can. Go in a country grave
yard and study the tombstones. You
will find certain families gifted with
remarkable longevity. And where
these long-lived families have inter-
married you will find that the longev-
ity has been perpetuated.-N. Y. Press.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-10-25
A New SONG Every Day.

Live with the light of Gods love
shining into your common day. Take
old gifts and joys continued as though
they were fresh gifts. So we can sing
a new song unto the Lord every day
Detroit Free Press.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-10-25
The Question of Happiness,

To be truly happy is a question of
how we begin and not OF how we
end, OF what we want and not of what
we have.-Robert Louis Stevenson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-10-25
Warning and invitation.

In a certain Massachusetts village
the town clerk combines business Will
his official capacity. A notice boart
at the edge of the town reads: "Au
stomobiles must not go faster thar
eight miles per hour.-J. Olcott. TowI
Clerk. Get your gasoline from ]
Olcott."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-10-25

Keeping London Streets in Order.
London has 5000 streets which it
cost nearly $11. 900. 900 a year to
order.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07
kE1s

Sam Powell OF Wagner. the sage
Of Indian Territory, is the guest Of
Ardmore today. Mr. Powell is one
man who is known by almost every
one in the country He Is one Of the
most quaint characters OF Indian Ter.
ritory He IS not In politics but has
been identified with almost every
move for the advancement Of this
.countrys interests for many years.
and 20 use one OF his own express.
siora has helped.along with many 9th.
er 70 make the ditch through the
dump Tor the other fellow Mr. Pow.
len has been well known figure ~
the national capital for many years.
and many are the times he has had
the pleasure Of benehting local pc.
utIoners.
Asked as 20 whether he antlclpat.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07
coN.lcT LABOR.

The convict labor IN the state. In
my judgment, should, as far as pos.
sible, be employed ON public improve.
mcnts The crimes they commit are
crimes against the state, and IN atom.
ing for these crimes their labor
should bo su employed as 90 luure 90
the public benefit rs following this
course this class of labor will be
practically removed from competition
with honest labor-a condition 10 Dee
most earnestly desired Iu the I'm.
provomcnt Of our roads the labor OF
hundreds Of couyicts can Doe coutlua-
ously employed 20 the benefit Of the
public az large ana 20 the dctrimcnt
Of no hboring man-Plank IN Hon
Leo Cruces Platform.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07
injured Horse Went to Doctor.

ArdmoreIte Special
Carthage. Mo, Avg 7.-Wltl one 81
It's hind feet feet cut on by car. the
blood flowing out In streams, a horse
belonging 10 Willis Moore, q oolpIed
man Of this city. hobbled nearly two
miles to the ONCE Of a veterinary sur.
geon where Il had previously been
treated for minor ailments, The accl.
dent occurred early in the morning
and the surgeon was asleep but was
awakened by tie neighing OF the sui.
fering animal. The wound was imme.
diately dressed but the, horse died
shortly afterward from loss OF blood.
The accident was unknown TO the
owner at the time of its occurrence
but he later tracked the horse 10 the
veterinary surgeons Office by follow.
Ing the blood stains.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

ed at the Chickasaw nation would
get he worst Of It in disuictlEg OF
election divisions, be stated thJt lie
did not. lie said that the reoor,s
emauatIng from Muskogee to the ef.
feet that the southern portion OF In.
dian Territory had not gained to any
great degree In population since the
government census, was the merest
rot. as il was absolutely known that
there was at least one instance where
the building Of a railroad inc ore
part Of this country had caused a
string Of towns TO spring up some
Of these towns reaching above three
thousand inhabitants since that time.
No he said. the election districts
will be laid OF fairly. in my opinion. b
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07
FEAR INUEoATioH.
PsvIs Valley Cut on by Rail on North
and West-Wsters Rising.
Ardmoreite Special.

aNu "cbt-"ateFb hlbinQs
Ardmoreite Special.
Pauls Valley. l. T.. August THE
exceedingly heavy rains which fell In
and around this city last night has
severely crippled railroad facilities
and Pauls VALLEY Is cut OF on trans.
bortation facilities on the north and
west. 30 trains nave passed through
here today and IL Is not known when
the tracks can be placed in condition
for travel. About a half NILE Of The
main line OF the Santa Pc road 81.
washed out near PaoU. north Of this
city. and also about the same amount
is washed out on the extension west
of this city. 10 g. reported that The
big laks near Byors west Of here has
broken its dam and is coming toward.
rauls Valley Rush creek. which 3.
near here and which has caused The
ritizcus of this city much trouble
,erctofore by nooding the town. 3.
over the levy which was built 10 keen
o. back and Is cat Of its banks in sew
aral places.
There Is considerable excitement
here over the prospect Of the creek
breaking the levy and it Is feared
his win be done should this happen
De lower part Of tne town viii b.
| Hooded
The rain last night was the heaviest
tnown Ia this country for years and
has done great damage 70 fruit and
crops.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

The many friends Of George Dash.
ner will be pleased 10 learn that he
has just undergone very successful
operation for appendicitis. Mr.. Dasn.
ner has been very critically IN at his
home. but was taken 10 the Sanltari.
am. whore he was operated upon.
lie Was very 800 at the time but he was
given notice that me- could not live n
the operation was not performed. and
was operated upon boy Dr. Won Keller
In less than an hour after me- reached
che sanitarlum. lie is resting well
today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07
TEXAS SWEPT
BY FLOODS
AT LALLINoER COLORADO RIVER
is THREE MILES WIDE.
People Living m the Lowlands Were
Driven 20 the -ills-No Trains
Running on the San Angelo
Branch fthe Santa Fe.

Bailinger. Tex. aug. G.-The Colora-
do rive. here g. three miles wide and
O telephone message was received To-
gay al noon stating tnat ten-foot
rise wa4 on its way 4 good many
houses Bro The iJwlands are under wa
ter and the people occupying them
were driven to TIE hills They were
kept busy the entire night moving
household goods and driving cattle
20 places Of safety.
A man and IS team were drowned
this morning while attempting % cross
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07
DEPOSITORS
DO BUSINESS
GETTING RIGHT AFTER OFF,
GALS OF CHICAGO BANK.
Description Of Cashier Is Sent Broad.
cast Over Lsno-President Also
VIII Be Arrested as Soon as
Found-Deteetives Active.
by Associated Press

BY Associated Press.
Chicago. Aug. President stems.
land Of the Milwaukee Avenue State
Bank viii probably be arrested as
.ocn as he can be found.
Bank Examiner Jones today said
that stensland surely had guilty
knowledge Of the looting OF the bank.
Detectives are now seeking Cashier
Herring on the charge ~ eubezzle.
ment II was reported he left for Dc.
troit Saturday
Detective Connor. who has the war
rant for Cannon's arrest. said today.
His destination II is underst,lis Car.
scd. Herring Is i5 years old. six
feet two. weigls 275 pounds and If Of
a dark complexion. chestnut hair.
dark brown mustache. light suit. good
dresser. This description was sent
broadcast today
Depositors are gradually losing
hope OF recovering their money.
A crowd OF several hundred work
ingmen we're around the bank this
morning and additional police were
sent 10 guard the bank.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Chicago, H.. Aug. To-day sever
al persons with money In the bank N
safety vaults, were said to have found
tteh savings there gone also. Il VAS
learned today that speculations with
the bank funds began before 1901.
when a shortage OF a quarter million
was said 10 have existed.
Il developed that Theodore stems
land holds a power Of attorney from
his father. who IS said TO have author
ized his son TO sell all his property
and make good as far as possible all
speculations.
Superior Judge Brentano today APP
pointed John c. Fetzer receiver OF
the bank.
Justice Severson today issued
warrant for the arrest Of President
Stensland.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

the river bridge. shch gave way. A
negro was rescued from the roof OF
house this afternoon after being
kept there for twehty.four hours.
mere have been no trains running
from Ballinger TO San Angelo today on
account Of the bridge crossing the riy-
~ being unsafe The water has back
ed up into the business part OF town
and quite good deal OF goods has
been damaged in the stores.
A mass meeting was held this after.
uc1n for the purpose Of taking steps
,owards finding shelter and food for
the homeless.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

Oklahoma would do well 10 have a
railroad commission fashioned after
the Texas commission. That com
mission Is recognized as the leading
organization OF its kind In the United
States. other states have modelled
their commissions after IL. Its rul.
ings are regarded as OF almost as
much weight and probably sometimes
in popular minds with more weight,
than the opinions OF the highest
courts. The twofoid reason for this IS
Inc power with which the Texas com
mission Is clothed and the intimate re-
nations between developing Texas and
the railroads within her borders. In
no state of the uion does the general
public take so much interest in the
AFFAIRS OF railroads, the regulation OF
rates. the freight and passenger ser
vice. the issuance Of bonds and all 9TH
ar matters OF business in which the
JublIc believes It has interests at
STAKE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

eral Offices Of the Santa Fe in this
city which ndcated that matters
were likely TO become very serious
for the operation OF the road and a
relief train from Temple was hurried
TO the scene.
I'm ess unexpected developments oc.
cur ,ranic will not be delayed over
twenty.four hours. was MIR. Pettibone's
opinion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07
MEASURES THIRTEEN FEET.
Huge stalk Of Corn Raised in Ard.
more.

Mrs r. z. lraw. residing on South
MIl street. is easily entitled 20 the
blue ribbon 80 an award should be
made .lr raising corn. A stalk from
her garden that was brought 20 tho
Ardmcreite Office today for exhibition
IS vhopper. The stalk measures 10
feet and s. one Of the largest that have
been raised 10 this section in year,
Mrs T-av states that she planted the
corn be- June and that IN her earden are
number of stalks Of almost equal
size on - ..als on exhibit we're two
ears of corn. It vas stated that plenty
of cora was raised but that several
% tAe large stalks produced very DOC.
.---
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07
STRIKE PROVES
A FAILURE
THE GENERAL STRIKE IN RUSSIA
ENDS DlsAsTRoUsLY
Many Workmen in open Rebellion
Against Their Orders to Quit
Work.-Leaders May Resort
10 Violence A Fiateo.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
81, Petersburg. Aug. I'm the light
.of yesterdays developments, the gen.
eral strike may almost be regarded as
a iasco. The summons 10 60 out has
met some response IN Moscow. where
the printers and the street car men
and part of the employees OF the gas,
water and electric light plants quit
work but these are moro Than OFFSET
by the reflections in ST. Petersburg.
An enthusiastic acceptance OF the or.
der 20 strike Is not here recorded
Even In the Donetz mining district,
where practically an the miners al.
ready were ont, the factory hands, ac.
cording 20 a stan correspondent OF
the Associated Press, declined 10
strike. Tho revolutIonlsts may pos.
sibly yet be saved by the railroad men
However. the central committee OF
the railroad men had not yet reached
a final decision and up 10 the present
time, in spite OF the frantic efforts OF
the agitators, not an important line
Of the empire is affected
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

Pit'slI.g Pa Aug. THE Cinnu-
nau ana Sew York limited On the
Pittsbusg Cincinnati. Chicag, q s.
Louis railroad was wrecked while en.
tering this city about q o'clock -.
night Two killed
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

In Hon. Lee Cruce Oklahoma is OF.
fered a man Of large enough caliber
10 honorably and efficiently al the
once Of Governor. He Is a man who
has worked himself mp from the bot.
tom and a man OF unimpeachable in.
teErity
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

On practically all Of the railroads OF
the east. government officials, In com
mon with the general public. now have
to pay full fare, walk or stay az home.
The no-pass rule applies 70 all ON.
cials. high and low, and Is making a
deal of difference In the amount Of
travelling done by many Of them
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07
Death Of Methodist Pastor.
Ardmoreite Special.

sulphur, |. T. Aug. Rev Sam ~.
Jones, pastor Of the Yinita Avenue
Methodist church, died last night at
1880 o'clock OF peritonitis. after an
illness Of three days.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

Get move on you and move the
weeds. and while doing that, get all
trash that is there Clean your prem.
ises. That Is the present necessity.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

San Angelo, Tex, Aug G.-Thera
mas been a thirty.foot rise in the Con.
cho and Colorado rivers at this place
on account OF the incessant rainfall
for past week until this morning.
A great deal Of damage has been done
along the banks OF the rivers where
the Glenmore, Bismarck and Leedale
farms are situated. All three farms
are under water and a good number
OF fine cattle and hogs have been lost
on each OF them.
a tenant and his wife and three chill
dren We're drowned on the Bismarck
farm, owned by W D. Jones.
The big bridge ac,,ss the river one
mile from here has been washed away,
also boats and lighthouses along the
river
Al telephone connections from the
neighboring towns ave been cut of.
TIE last train came over the bridge
crossing the Colorado river this morn,
ing al 10 o'clock from Colorado City
and stopped at Miles on account OF
the two bridges between that place
and here being washed away Just AZ.
the train crossed the bridge II gave
way.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

In is written In the moon, the stars
and the sun that william Jennings
Bryan will be the next president Of
the United states.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

Crt your wcoas 30 street, no alley.
no backyard should have weeds as or
naments. or as permanent tenants.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

The Dowie movement has dcgener.
a'od from a religious moyomCat 10 a
legal wrauEis
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Superior. Wis. Aug. THE police
sergeant reported this afternoon that
he saw Paul o. stensland carrying a
grip on street car this morning. De.
tectives are searching for him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

ST. Petersburg. Aug. THE work,
mems council today decided TO call
of the strike in 81. Petersburg The
announcement will be issued tonight
or tomorrow. This acton does not ap-
ply TO provinces but there is little
doubt the workmen there will follow
ST. Petersburg's example. More than
half the factories here resumed work
today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

Get the weeds down and out. They
harbor disease germs and mosquitoes,
neither 81 which o. good for us.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

Toe widows weeds are becoming.
but the backyard weeds and the alley
weeds are certainly Objectionable.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07
TEXAS ELECTION RETURNS.

Candidates Stand Campbell, Colquitt
Bell, 5roSs IN Conve ION Vote.
The DallIg News today says
Reports received by the News last
night make the number OF counties
from which II has received completed
returns 2OG. These counties report
for governor 2sG,57g votes which are
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

Miss Aayoia Mills and her little
.ros-er are the guests OF relatives in
sherman.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

II is a good thing 20 get a good
stn criticism occasionally.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

Galveston, Tex, Aug. 6.-W. f.
Maxson, general superintendent OF
the Santa Fe. left this afternoon for
the San Angelo branch Of the line TO
take command of the Santa Fe forces
which are bathing with the floods
in that section, An unprecedented
ter the train crosse the bridge It gave
rain fell in that part Of the state to-
day, nine inches being the prccipita-
ton for the preceung twenty.four
hours.
Messages were received at the gem
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

Is certain now that there will be
q big cotton crop.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Superior. Wis. Aug THE chief
police today said he believed Ster.
.land went to Canada by boat from
Duluth.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-07

Miss Loretta Ritter has gone TO
Denison and Sherman to visit with
relatives.