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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06
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SALARY GRAB rs REVIVED.


Senator Gallinger OF New Hamp.
shire is willing to father a new salary
grab. lie has introduced a bill raising
the pay OF the president TO $4,000,
and gives each senator and congress.
man proportionate advance OF fifty per
cent He would have congressman
draw $500 annually instead OF the
$1,000 now paid them.
Is there any justice In this demand.
and upon vha. grounds can II be
basedp
That II casts move 20 live than fer.
merly is largely the fault Of the leg.
islators. They have protected manu-
factured goods and encouraged monop-
oily until nearly every article OF con
sumption Is doarer than It used to be
Shall the agents Of the consumers ne
rewarded for increasing the cost and
must government. as well as the ne
cessities OF life be made dearerl
II Il costs the man who Is getting
$4,000 year and liberal perQusites,
more than II used 10. what or the
great majority who earn less tnan
$1,000 annually?
There Is another point for which the
congressman are TO blame, They seek
social advancement which can only
come with extravaganza The country
should not pay the cost Of society
functions, In fact tho higher socially
the congressman gets the farther no
is from his constituents and instead
OF representative he becomes mis-,
representative,
The demand Of the day Is toward
economy and II the peoples reppsen.
tatiyes ignore that demand by voting
themselves additional pay they mis-.
represent the tendency Of the times
Down with the salary grab
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06

The Katy's fas. mail train No hi,
a bunch Of chickens az some point in
the territory Saturday and the eogine
brought IN three OF the fowls to Den.
ison. The chickens we're caught on the
pilot and remained there, so great
was the force Of the blow"
James Kelley is now lying in the
Atoka jail with both arms and one leg
broken and a serious wound in his
side, as the result Of n bombardment
from a number of irate citizens. The
owner OF store at 1dabell disca.ered
that the store was being robbed and
raised a posse OF citizens. who fired
a yolley Of shot into Kelley as he was
leaving the store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06
NOTICE IN BANKRUPTCY.

In the district court OF the Unite
States for the Southern district. at
Ardmore.
In the matter OF c. d. wortham
bankrupt, In bankruptcy.
To the creditors OF c. d. wortham
In the Southern district in the Indian
Territory, ut Ardmore, a bankrupt
Notice Is hereby given that on the
2Gth day Of February. 1906, the said
c. ID. Wortham was duly adjudged
bankrupt. and that the first meeting
OF his creditors will be held at my OF.
fee at the court house in the city OF
Ardmore on the 18th day OF March,
1906, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon,
at which time the said creditors may
attend. prove their claims. appoint q
trustee. examine the bankrupt and
transact such other business as may
come before said meeting.
JOHN HINKIE.
Refere In bankruptcy.
First published March s, 1906.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06
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NOT A oEeATkeLE QUESTION.

Tho New Orleans Progressive unior
is 90 take up az It's next meeting the
question OF health. sanitation and quar-
antine From tho Times Democrat II
IN learned that the city health asso
citation is 10 participate In the debate
and that question 10 be considered
~ whether yellow fever cases. actual
OF suspicious. one or many. shall
reported
In the view of the Houston Post
this ought not TO be debatablc quos
tin In Now Orleans Surely that city
has learned the utter folly of sup
pressing Information Of this charac
Ter. in violation Of agreements On.
tered into With the health authoritiof
OF adjacent states. The present state
board Of health OF Louisiana Is pledg,
nj 20 report all cases and the city
health authorities must occupy a sim.
liar attitude. and these pledges must
be observed in perfect good faith II
friction is 10 be avoided
I'VE know now" says the Times
Democrat. that this Is not only the
honest course, but that Il Is the sur
est and best; indeed the only way
~ preventing the disease from getting
a foothold here These pledges ought
10 suflce. and perhaps they viii with
our own people. but Il must not b.
forgotten that In the matter Of quar-.
antine we are dealing with outsiders.
some OF them suspicious Of us. 9th.
ers possibly hostile. or at least inter.
ested In quarantlnlng against Now
Orleans. We must convince them of
our earnestness In this matter. that
this pledge Is not lightly made; that
we are serious and determined. and
make tho promise fully recognizing
all II means and without reservations
OF any kind
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06
A MAN AND Hls MOTHER.

The death Of a Kansas City man the
other day reveals a most remarkable
! viii. says the Kansas City Journal II
! was unique not because Of the extent
Of the estate bequeathed. nor becarse
Of the unusual circumstances OF the
| mere bencfactions. but rather because
Il contained this amazing paragraph:
'To my son ! leave nothing. as am
under no obligations 10 him; 20 my
dear old mother ! leave nothing as
I am under no obligations TO her.
In these simple words Is revealed
an aoysmal tragedy Of the human soul.
what manner ~ being was be who
now nes under The sod ana who left
SO awful a heritage of ingratltude TO
add 10 the sorrow Of the mother who
survives him? ITO my dea- old moth
or leave nothing, as am under nc
obligation o. her IN al the diapasln
Of dying malcdiciions sinco man was
born ~ woman no more appalling
improcaficn was ever given 10 the
world one might with great stretch
of The imagination conceive Of cir
cumstaucos where a man on the brink.
or grave could ln tho disordored
de'irium OF "a fce'ine spirit forget
his obligation 10 HE mother and some
times men In the heat Of sudden oas.
sion have said and done things re-
he.ting lnrratItuds for the parents
who bore them. But here We have to
deal with one who. IN the cool delib
eratlcn Of executing a legal document
makes a public record OF his shame.
what a wretched heart Il was that
did no, echo COTS immortal anthem
which rings still when all else Is
gone! What debasement Of manhood.
that did not reflect the sublime glory
OF mothers smiles. mothers tears.
mothers prayers and a mothers
love- How debascd the nature that
did not hold one single chord attuned
to the memory Of a childhood guarded
and protected by the unselish minis.
tra;ions Of mother whose tlrel
hands, tired feet tired eyes and aching
heart were the price Of his being!
lie has gone out Of the world m !
to bis deaf ears the thunderous activ
tiles OF It's progress are stillod. Bu,
one survives him in whose bosom
gnlws the awful serpent's tooth Of
his thanklossness Soon hc~ tired
hands will be folded forever. her tiroa
eyes will close IN sleep and her tlrei
feet will be- at rest And he iaU devs.
Of which he should have bcci ilc stay
and comfort. will be ombittcrcd by his
brutal words OF ingratltudo and his
heartless act OF abandonment.
"a mothers love'
n there be one thing pure.
Where all else besides Is sullied.
That can endure.
When all things else have passed |
away.
II there be aught
Surprising human deed, on word
or thought.
II ir a mothers love"
-Selected |
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06
Always Keep chamberlain's Cough
Remedy In the House.


we would not be without Chamber
iain's Cough Remedy. It is kept OF
hand continually In our home" says
w w. Kearney. editor of the Inde
pendent, Lowry City. Mo. That is
Just what every family should do
When kept at hand for instant use. a
cold may be checked at the outset
and cured in much less time than af
ter II has become scttled in the sys,
TEN. This remedy Is also without q
peer for Group in children. and will
prevent the attack as sooh as the
child becomes hoarse. or even after
the croupy cough appears. which can
only be dono after the remedy is kept
al hand For sale by y j. Ramsey.
W d. Frame, Ardmore Drug Co and
Bonner g. Bonner.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06
NOTICE or APPLICATION.

In the United States Court for the
Southern District Of the Indian Ter.
ratory. at Ardmore.
In the matter Of the guardianship
OF Minnie Wood Jno W wood. guar.
dian.
Notice is hereby given that the un.
dersigned. as guardian Of Mime
Wood. duly appointed by the United
States Court for the Central District
Of the Indian Territory. at Antlers.
will make application TO the United
States Court for the Southern Dis.
trict Of the Indian Territory, On the
27th day OF March, 1906, for an order
70 sell the following described lands:
+ 1898 acres Of lot 3, Sw 10 acres
OF lot 3,less 800 acres for G.. c. e. S.
+. Ry., Sec. 2. To. 4 S, Range 2 r.
swh, NwA. sEA: sm, NEH
swh si5. swh. SE4 swh. SEA
SEA. Sec. ?, TIP. 4 South. Range 2 Z. /;
Sik. sWh. SEA-. Sec 20. Tp. 9.
South, Range / West. swil. SEK
sBh. Sec. 90: sEiI. NEH. NEIL:
VIZ. NEA, NEh; NwA. NEH; ny.
sEii, NEH. Sec. %. TT. 3. 6. Range l
West: swi.. NEH. swi. So.
Nwh. Swh: M. swH. swK;
NwA. sEti. swI.: Sec 81, TIP. 5
South. Range East All in the Chick.
asaw Nation. Indian Territory.
Said lands being located within the
Jurisdiction o. the United States
Court for the southern District OF the
Indian Territory. at Ardmore, Indian
Territory, and being tho same lands
allotted to Elsie Tonetubbe Of whom
the said Minnie Wood is the sole and
only heir. for the purpose OF educating
the said minor. Minnie Wood. and
improving and developing her own
individual allotment.
Said application will be made to said
court at nine o'clock a. m. on said
date, or as soon thereafter as the
court Will take up said application.
Given under my hand this tire 3Oth
day OF December, 1905,
JOHN W. WOOD. Guardian.
LedbetteT g. Bledsoo, attorneys for
Guardian.
First published Feb. 22. 1906.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06
0bf pailD Aromorrilr.
WITH rlLLmAN IN CHARGE

The Kansas CITY Times declares
that. "The trick designed by Senator
Ndrch 10 humiliate the kresident.
embarass Senator Dolliyer and mud
dy the waters rs working out the rate
situation to the cntlTe satisfaction OF
an non. partisan friends OF good leg
islatlon and there are very few parti-
san friends OF this legislation for the
reason that the issue Is partisan
"Tillman rose 10 the situation at
once lie declared his purpose 10 hght
for the measure thus Unexpectedly
plsced under his management lie
would not be- made the clown IN a
farce concoctod by the arrogant rail
road senators. He would deserve 'he
honor thrust upon him
"TIllmsn has said some hard things
about the president. % is true; but he
has also said some Of the best things
that have been said ot him, and no man
has praised Theodore Roosevelt with
more real enthusiasm. Getting away
from the intempcraBce into which
Tiliman slips when ne touches on the
race problem. he has been a consist
ent supporter of the presidents leading
policies TINS new responsibility will
be a good thing for Tillman I, will
sober him and steady him lie will
represent the Administration. but he
will also represent his party n he
chooses 20 avail himself OF Il. he can
draw upon the best counsel that the
whole movement for transportation re.
forms can furnish.
. "On the other hand. the president
vas prompt 10 recognize the best rath.
or than the worst that the Adrich ma.
neuyer embodied lie expressed conn.
dence ln Tillman lie knew him 20 be
an honest man and a hard hghter And
u may be assumed that the president
was much less avcrsc TO the Demo.
cratic management OF the bill on the
floor Of tho senate than Aldrlch
thought II would be Tho Republicans
Of the reporting committee made u
necessary for Mr Roosevelt TO depend
on Democratic votes for a favorable
report Why. then. should he resent
the placing Of the measure In Demo
cratic hands?
From the broad point Of view from
which rate legislation should be con.
sidered. the discussion OF this issue
in the open senate could hardly begin
under more favorable circumstances
than now attend the advancement OF
the rate bill 20 the FINAL stage OF con.
slderation The friends Of this lcgls
lation are not only harmonized. but
they are enthusiastic The Democrats
are not merely acquiescent, but are
jealous under the inspiration OF un.
sxpected responsibility and oppor,u.
nifty.
The Aldrich trick has aroused a
feeling of contempt for It's perpotra.
tor. and has brought his opponents,
without party distinction. into sympa.
thetic relations. The hnal struggle for
a square deal N railway rates sets
in with n proper and distinct align
ment"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06
SEED STORE

2 CARS OF TEXAS RED RUST
PROOF OATS.
2 CARS AMBER CANE.
CAR MillET.
CAR BIG BOIL COTTON.
II CAR TRIUMPH IRISH PoTA
TOES.
5000 POUNDS FANCY ALFALFA,
MIXED CAR KAFFiR CORN, MI.
10 MAIZE AND RAPE SEED.
100 BUSHELS SEEDED RIBBON
CANE SEED.
100 BUSHELS IOWA SILVER
MINE CORN.
ONION SEED AND ONION SETS.
KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS, OR
cHARo GRASS, WHITE CLOVER.
BERMUDA GRASS AND ALL KINGS
OF GARDEN AND FLOWER SEED.
THE ONLY uP.To-DATE SEED
HOUSE IN THE cHlcKAsAW ma.
TloN. FARMERS AND GARDEN.
ERs' PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY
SOLICITED.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06
CAMPAIGN NOTES

In he present eruptive state Of In
dian ferritory iolitics. when imagi.
nary political alliances are formed
and broken In day and no one knows
what The morrow will bring forth. ar.
pirants for political Office ire as nu.
merous as the country people on cir
Gus day and embryonic congressman.
senators and even governors are
groomed for the coming race and re-.
tired with liphtnlnglike rapidity. The
latest pawn on the board Is Judge stu.
art Of South McAloster Kansas City
Journal
II is said that Robert l.. williams.
Democratic national committeeman
for Indian Territory. has resigned his
position as local attorney for the Miss.
ouri. Kansas & Texas railroad at Du.
rant and has returned all his passes
to the railroad companies. He and
Henry Furman, who is also fighting
the railroads on paper. will make
team of Democratic saints who should
save the people OF the new state from
the octopus and incidentally land
some good Offices themselves. OF
course. they have no aspirations along
this line az present Kansas city
Journal.
: :: . :.
Reports come from Durant that
Judge r. c. Humphrey. who occupies
the federal bench az Atoka. Durant
and Antlers. IS being groomod for tho
senior federal judge ship OF the Cen.
trail district after statehood Is secured
Judge w II II. Clayton, the present
senior Judge. will probably be barred
from taking a federal judgeship after
statehood because OF his age. and It
is said that he favors Judge Hum.
phrcy in such an event.
80 !.
\ bit Of encouraging news Is con.
tained In the announcement that the
federal judges OF Oklahoma and In.
dian Territory are handing their re.
sepctive railroad pssses-to pay fare
and travel after the manner OF less
favored folk None will dare suspect
that these jurists we're az all subject
10 influence because Of such small IA.
vors. yet II is well TO be entirely di.
vorced.-waggoner Record.
l. NJ. Dodge. chief deputy OF the fed.
eral court at South McAlester. presId.
cd over by Judge Clayton. and Thomas
II. Latham. recently appointed district
attorney for that district. were In the
city last night, and in discussing the
political situation In the territory.
mentioned the fact that Juage Clay.
tor would be an applicant for appoint.
ment as federal Judge when the state
hood bill is passed In that behalf Mr..
Dodgs said: Judge Clayton was evi.
IDENTIFY misunderstood when he was
quoted as saying that he would not
be an applicant because OF his age
The idea he intended 10 convey was
that he thought there might be n |
fight made upon him on account OF
his age" Messrs. Dodge and Latham
both stated, with a good deal OF ON. /
phasis, there was no doubt but that |
Judge Clayton would be a candidate |
for appointment as a federal Judge |
when the Irdian Territory and Ok |
lahoma become a state-Fort Smith |
Times,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06

We have something interesting TO
offer you IN the purchase of gun.
DlVENS. CORfIN & FRENSLEl
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06

Stevens, Kennerly s. spragins Co.
keep only the best plumbers ana
charge ycu no more than you have TO
pay the monkey wrench mechanics.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06

The fine assortment OF French Brla-
and Meerohaum Pipes We are showing
represents many exceptional values
See them. Sc 10 $500
r. j, RAMSEY. Druggist,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06
Decision In Rogers Case Postponl

Decision In Rogers Case Postponed.
New York, N Y, Mar 5.--A decis-
ion on the question whether II. H.
Rogers can be compelled 10 answer
the questions asked him In the Mis-.
souri, OIL hearing was postponed 10.
day until March 26 Justice Glider.
eleeve directed an adjournment 10
await final decision in the Missouri
courts relative to a similar case,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06

Ladies' free Monday night. opera
house. AZ
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06

Hear Miss Keamey at the Broad.
way Methodist church March G and
Z. 4-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06

John Prater can save yon norcy On
your spring suit. 4:
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06
esrbed Wire.

We have Just received q car OF
barbed wire.
BIVBNs, CoRHN G. FRENsLEY.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-03-06

Phone 2o6 for feed. cotton seed
meal and hulls. 2S.tf
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1906-07-13
e. A. GRYDER
CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER
WINFIELD, LOUISIANA

said special election shall be held under the
election laws Of the state of Louisiana. and ut
the polling places established by law, and the
ballots used at said election shall be printed in
the following form:
FOR special tax of ave mills ON the dollar
per annum for period Of five years on all the
taxable property in Boyd School District In the
aid of public schools in Boyd School District
Against . special tar Of Eve mills on the
dollaf for period Of five years in aid Of public
schools in Boyd School District"
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained, ETC., That the
Board of Supervisors of Elections Of winn
Parish be and they are hereby requested to APP
point commissioners and clerks to serve at said
polling places and to give due notice OF the
time and place Of holding said election, and to
make their returns of said election to the Presi
dent Of the Police Jury, who shall promulgate
said election in accordance with law.
Sec. S. Be 1t further ordained, etc, That this
ordinance and the annexed petition Of tax pay
ers be published in the official journal of the
parish for full thirty clear days prior to the
holding OF said election, and this ordinance
shall take effect from and after the date OF its
passage. j. N. WBBB, President.
W. w. HILBuRS, Clerk. July Sd, 1905.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1906-07-13
THE SUMMER NORMAL
Closes the Four Weeks Session
To-day.

The Summer Normal school at
Winfield closes its session of one
month to-day and it is the opinion
of all who attended that the
school has been an unqualified
success. ALI the teachers have
received valuable information and
will go hack to their different
schools with renewed energy and
better qualified to teach than
they were before attending the
normal.
State Superintendent J. B. As
we'll and President G.. E. Bird of
the Louisiana Industrial Institute
spent Wednesday here aud lect-
ured the teachers. Prof. Aswell
also delivered a public lecture at
the court house, which was well
attended and highly appreciated
by all who did attend.
After the closing of the normal
here the conductors, Prof. Dud-
ley, Bullock, and Dutton, and
Miss Agnes Green will 60 to
Baton Rouge aud attend an in
stitute being held there for prin-
cipals and superintendent.
The citizens of Winfield hope
the teachers have enjoyed their
stay here and that this will not
be their last visit.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1906-07-13
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

said Boyd school district, entitled to vote at
said election under the election laws of the
State OF Louisiana, the following matters.
to-wit:
First. That the object of leyying and COLI
lecting special tax, the levy Of which is here
by prayed for, to be submitted according to
law, is for giving additional support to public
schools and constructing school houses.
Second. That the rate of said special tax 50
to be levied annually upon all taxable property
in said Boyd school district, shall be i've mills
on the dollar.
Third. That the length Of time for and dur
ing in which such special tax is to run and be
levied ann ually upon all such property subject
to taxation in said Boyd school district shall
be five years, beginning with the year 1905.
Wherefore petitioners pray that said election
be ordered for the foregoing objects and pur-
poses, and in conformity with the Constitution
of this State and the Acts of the Legislature
thereof on the subject. Respectfully submitted
NJ. A. Boyd, T. NJ. Thames, J. W. Curry, w.
e. Curry, 1. Burnett, N. @. Curry, W. B. Reyes,
G. NJ. Sanders, J. T. Smith, W. C. Thames.
On motion the request OF the petition was
granted and the following ordinance adopted:
Section /. Be It ordained by the police jury
OF the parish of winn. Louisiana, in regular
session assembled: That special election be
held throughout the Boyd school district, par
ish of winn, state OF Louisiana. on
Wednesday. August IS. 1900.
at which there shall be submitted TO the prop
erty tax payers who are entitled 10 vote under
the election laws of the state of Louisiana, the
question of levying on all the taxable property
In the said Boyd school district, VIM parish.
La, special tax OF ave mills on the dollar per
annum for period OF Eve years, In aid Of the
public schools throughout said Boyd schoo,
district. said tax to be levied and collected &C
cording 70 law.
Sec. q Be it further ordained, etc: That the
commissioners Of said election shall receive
the ballots Of all property tax payers who are
entitled to vote under the election laws OF the
state of Louisiana, being voters Of the said
Boyd school district, winn parish, La, and
before depositing the same In the ballot box
shall endorse thereon. in the presence Of the
voter, the name Of the voter and the amount Of
the value Of the asse<sed property voted for or
against the levy Of said ave mill tAx In aid Of
public schools - Aforesaid.
Sec. q Be II further ordained, etc: That The