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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-10-25
FOR ELASTIC CURRENCY
BANKERS APPROVE SHAW s
PLAN-lNCREAsE DEPOSITS.
An object Lesson-Finaneiers are In
terest-d and Hope That II viii
Influence Congress to Repeal
Limiting National Banks.

New Yor,. oct 2i-socretary
Sblv's PLAN To- Increase available
circulation by $lS.ooo.ooO through de.
posit with the government of approx.
ed securities OF that value in place ct
government bonds. is interesting TO
inanciyrs. aside from the relief Il is
expected to bring to the money mar.
kct, in the fact chat it will he a dem
onstration OF the benefits Of an elias
tic currency.
An officer of one of the leading ma.
tional banks voiced this interest last
night He said he thought the plan
would bring good results as an object
lesson in elastic currency. He Thought
that the working cut of the plan
would serve TO demonstrate to con.
grcss the advantages that would fol.
low the adoption Cf scheme of clas-
tic currency Congress may also be
influenced by This experiment to re-.
peal the law which now limits the re-.
quirymnts of national bank ciryula
lion Jo $3.Oooo0o
Tn. oTca' said ..a. ni. u.u bank
would certainly tails. ou. m the cir
wlauoa ,o which j.. may De entitled
under tUH plan. auI ha Thought tina.
mos. u.u.. bm# holding government
...,.. ...ur# ...I.. ...... ..,.. a. tt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-10-25
An Awful Couuh Cured.

Two years ago our little girl had
a touch of pneumonia which left her
with an awful cough. She had spells
of coughing just like one with the
whooping cough and some thought
she would not get well at all. We q,
a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy, which acted like a charm. She
stopped coughing and got stout and
fat" writes Mrs. Ora Bussard, Bru-
baker, Ill. This remedy is for sale by
F. j. Ramsey, w. b. Frame. Ardmore
Drug Co., Bonner & Bonner.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-10-25
TEXAS CONFEDERATE REUNION
ta1ual Reunion Of Texss Division U.
c. " Opened This Morning.

ta1ual Reunion Of Texss Division U.
c. V. Opened This Morning.
ArlmOrcito Special
Dallas. Texas, oct. 25.-Thc annual
reunion of the Texas division of the
United Confederate Veterans opened
this morning in the city hail with an
Invocation by General r. NJ. Gano, ana
addresses Of welcome by Curtis p.
Smith, mayor of Dallas, NJ. H. Thomas,
president of the Dallas commercial
club, and Milton Park, representing
Sterling Price camp. 4 response was
made by General B, B. Paddock. Tho
reunion was then turned over TO X.
VI. VanZandt, major general command
ing the Texas division
The afternoon session will be de.
voted to the reading OF reports and
the transaction Of other business. 4
reception to the veterans and other
visitors will be given at the club
rooms Of the Elks from I to o'clock.
The convention of the state dlvis-
ion of the Sons Of Confederate Vet
Grams opened at noon today. Judge
F.. B. Muse will deliver the address
of welcome
Among the prominent speakers who
win address the convention are the
Hon. T. NJ Campbell, Hon Charles
s. Culberson, Bushop 4. G. Garrett
and General T. p. Stone.
The people of Dallas have arranged
numerous entertainment features for
Tho pleasure Of the veterans. many
Of whom will remain here for several
DAYS to attend the Texas state fair.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-10-25
santa Fe Stockholders Meet.

Ardmureite Special
Topeka, oct 25.-Amonc the inn.
portant matters to BE- acted upon to-
day at the annual meeting of the
stockholders Of the Santa Fe railway.
according to local officials, is the rat
iiication Of the lease Of the properties
and franchises of the Western Arizona
and the Oakland & East Side railroad
companies; the purchase of the stocks
and bonds OF the Arkansas Valley and
the Denver, Enid and Gulf railway
companies, and the construction of the
former road, and the purchase of the
stocks, bonds and franchises of the
Holly & Swink roa. and the building
of its lines. All these matters Will
probably be acted upon fdvorably.
The statement of the earnings Of
the syatem shows an increase Of $40
100000 gross and $7OOO,OOO in net in
come, and $60OO,OOO in surplus. max,
ing the last fiscal year one of the
most prosperous in the history Of the
road.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-10-25
Iron.

In an article on prehistoric iron the
Industrial World states that during
Roman occupation, from the middle OF
the first century to al, England had
a commercial iron industry, which has
been continuous 10 the present time
The Swedish industry has been con
tinuous from the thirteenth century or
earlier. In the American colonies the
first successful attempt at iron making
was at Lynn, Mass, in 1915.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-10-25
A Card.

This is to certify that all druggists
are authorized to refund your money
II Foley's Honey and Tar fails TO cure
your cough or cold. Cures la grippe
cough and prevents pneumonia and
consumption. Contains no opiates. The
genuine is in yellow package Re
fuse substitutes, Hoffman Drug Co.
and City Drug store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-10-25

Ch.clasaw students can secure a
:. months scholarship in all depart.
Ucn,s Ct Solvidge Business College
together with books and boarI, for
Sl0 The Federal Government pays the
balance. 7tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-10-25
choctaw.Roos island.
Santa Fs.

A cold is much more easily cured
when the bowels are open. Kennedy's
Laxative Honey and Tar opens the
bowels and drives the cold out OF
the system in old or young. Sold by
Hoffman Drug co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-10-25

every well, sir" cried DIR. Kwack
after his quarrel with the undertaken
'I'll make you sorry for this"
What are you going TO dor sneered
the undertaken Retire from prac-
ticeT-Philadslphia Press.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-10-25

Use ArdmorelJe want ads. They al
ways bring results, Three lines three
times for three dlmes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-10-25

For magazines. periodicals and daily
papers, 10 to The Brunswick. aon
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-10-25

People read all the want ads In
he afternoon paper.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-10-25

Sc Night Only Rain or shine,
Mo Disappointment
Doors Open at p. n1., Show Begins
at o o'clock Sharp.
PRICE or ADMISSION REDUCED
ron THIS DATE ONLY.
Worth Going Miles to See, BE There.
f Laughing Hurts You Stay Away.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04
STATEMENT FROM ELEANOR

Eleanor Fletcher Bishop Nicholas of
Montpelier, concerning whom the Free
Press published an article September %.
states that there are a few msstatements
in the article which she wishes corrected
She says that she was born in 1910 and
Is therefore &C years of age instead OF
70; that her birthplace was Liverpool.
England, and not Kent: that she takes
her title OF countess from her own
family and not her husbands: that her
father, Sir James Dawson, is descendant
of the secretary to Queen Elizabeth; that
she lived with her present husband in
New York. in the old manor. since burn
ed. in Montpelier, and in her present
home until July 10, 1897 when he left her:
that her present home is not on the out
skirts OF Montpelier but opposite of the
state House on the banks OF the
Winooski.
Mrs. Nicholas was married to Mr..
Nicholas In St. Pauls Church in this city
May 25. 1888 by the late Rev. Dx. ].
Isham BlisS
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04
HUMANE SOCIETY.
Oairers Elected and Reports Presented
ut Annual Meeting Monday Evening.

The annual meeting of the Burlington
Humane society was held in the Y. NJ. =.
\ rooms Monday evening. The minutes of
tho last two meetings were read and ac-
ceptcd, as was the report OF the treasurer
A summary Of the work of the year is as
follows
Number Of complaints received, o96; NJ
vestgations made. $50. persons found
guilty, 4; number Of horses taken from
work. so; horses helped by pads and other
adjustments for harness 295: treated by
veterinarians, is; found in cold weather
without blankets 10; horses destroyed by
agent 50: by owners "a: dogs put out of
the way 30: cats destroyed. 319 of these
last two classes, number afflicted with
mango. 1874 In addition the condition Of
10 children was relieved.
During the year the receipts OF the So
cietv were l,021 Co. The expenditures
We're $694@l. OF this money si75 was pad
the agent as salary and sl50,si for keeping
the agents horse. This year there is n
balance in the treasury of s321.45, as COM
pared with sio7.26 balance last year. The
largest single gift to the society during
the year was 500. There was one gift Of
So. two of so each and three of SO each.
Not a few complaints received, espec-
tally those from outside Of Chittenden
county. are referred to the officers of the
town and county in which the violation
OF the law took place. The local officers
have generally proved ready to remedy
| the trouble. One of the gratifying phases
of the work for the year was tho fact that
rummagc sales and the like did not have
| TO be resorted to to repenish the treas-
Jury.
These officers were elected:
President. Prof j. T.. Goodrich vice
presidents, Miss Cora Tarbox and Mrs. q.
j. Smith treasurer Sayes Nichols; sec
rotary, Mrs. Mary l.. Benedict; counsel
Tors. B. r. Becman. G. A. Barber and Mrs,
! f.. &. Dodge; auditor, Prof. G. II. Perkins.
| Humane Agent Fuller reported that dur
ing the last month he hunlanely destroyed
' II cats, dogs and 3 horses. The meeting
came to a close with discussion as TO
whe Their tho society should take under its
province the care Of inhumanely treat cd
children, No decision WAS reached. The
suggestion was made that the society was
a good object upon which people might
bestow gifts IN their wills, AT present one
such gift has been made.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04
DREW ACQUITTED.
Not Guilty of stealing n Shot Gun from
south Burlington Man.

County court reconvened at two
o'clock Monday afternoon. when the
case of state vs.. Irving Drew was
taken up Drew was charged with steal
ing shot gun valued at slo from
julius Edison of South Burlington, last
February.
The State examined its witnesses Mon
day afternoon. the witnesses being
Herbert Edison. Jennie Edison. Louise
Baker. j. II. Edison and Frank Lord.
The first witness for the defense was
the respondent, Drew, who holds that
$3.50.
The jury in the case Of State vs.. Irving
Drew, who was charged with stealing
a double barrel shot gun from Julius
Edison of South Burlington. returned a
verdict of not guilty shortly before five
O'Clock Tuesday afternoon. Drew s
defence was put in Tuesday. about IL
witnesses beissg examined. He was
represented by Martin s. Villas.
The case of State VS.. Morris Brown,
charged with larceny, was commenced
in the afternoon. This case involves the
taking of quantity OF supplies from the
Strong Hardware company and one man,
Edward Langlos, was convicted and
served his sentence in States prison for
his part in the afYair. IIangIois was Tues
day placed on the r;and against
Brown The other witness examined
Tuesday by the State was Sheriff +. II
Horton.
States Attorney Sherman prosecutes
and Brown is defended by r. e. Brown
and V. A. Billiard.
The case of State VS.. Rucben Bra e
for larceny was mol pressed Tuesday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04
COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION.
Annual Meeting Followed by Ban-
auet Tuesday Evening.

At the annual meeting OF the Chittenden
County Bar association, held Tuesday
evening at the county court house sub
jects of the proposed double bench and
a better plan of empanelling the Jury
were discussed. A separate bench for the
supreme and county courts was strongly
advocated. Judge Palmer demonstrated the
system of empanelling juries in some OF
the western States and II was the UNI
anmous opinion that the present plan
Of empanellng should be changed. 1t was
suggested that the regular petit jury
should be chosen in much the same way
as the struck jury Is now drawn forty
eight names to be chosen from the
various parts of the county by either n
commission or the assistant judges.
Furthermore the names should be struck
from printed list by the opposing at
torneys and ell the disqualified jurors
dismissed at one time.
A. G. Whittemore asI1 NJ. G. Leary were
elected to the governing board. The board
thereupon chose the following officers:
President. A. G. Whttemore: vice-presi-
dent, c. r. Allen secretary, C. p. Cow
les treasurer. c. I. Barney; secretary
of the board II. Il. Shaw. c. II. Darling
and j. w. Page were admitted to mem
bership in the association.
Immediately after the business meeting
the association adjourned to Dorn's cafe.
where a banquet was held.
After dinner remarks were made by
Judge G. s. Palmer. A. G. Whittemore,
Chief Judge John w. Rowell, Collector
G. IT, Darling, Robert Roberts and Henry
COnlin
Judge Rowell IMPRESSED upon the bar
the necessity that it's senior members
come to the aid of the younger brothers
in lnstructing them in the correct ethics
and practice OF the law. Mr.. White
more strongly advocated the separate
bench and favored the new scheme Of
drawing the jury. Judge Palmer express
sed his appreciation of the present feel
ing OF fraternal friendship which exists
among the bar of this county, and spoke
most reverently of the late Henry Bal
lard of this city. Judge Daring seconded
the chief judges remarks, and said that
| eXpedlency In the trial of cases could be
accomplished far better by efforts on the
part Of the har than by legislation.
In addition to chief Judge John w.
Rowell of Randolph tho following at
torneys were present: c. f.. Allen. C. r.
Barney. c. W. Brownell, H. II. Chit
tenden. Henry Conlin, c. p. Cowlcs, C.
II. Darling, G. W. Debervile, j. j.
Enright, r. II. Gay. F. L. Graves, e. NJ.
Horton. NJ. G. LeAry, J. H. Macomber,
S. r. Moulton, r.. c. Mower. j. w. Page
c. s. Palmer, H. s. Peck. Robert Rob-
erts. A. L. sherman, J. r. Stearns. r. p
Taft. r. w. Taft. NJ. $. Villas. f. q
Webster, a. G. Whittcmore.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04
RING THIEF IN COURT.
Judge Was Ienient with Earl jack
mnn bccRuse of His Good Record.

Earl Jackman, who pleaded guilty in
city court Saturday to an information
charging him with stealing Sc ;on j lmond
rings from A. u. BristOl's store was dealt
leniently with, because of his previous
good record, lie is young man from
Shelburne, whose reputation has always
been of the best He said he had been
drinking when he committed the theft.
and stated that the morning after he
wanted to return the rings, but did not
dare to do so. lie maze no disposition
of them and they We're recovered by Mr.
Bristol. who did not press the case against
the young man.
The court fined Jacltman 800 and costs OF
N79. which was paid He was also SEN
fenced TO serve not more than two years
nor less than IL months IN the States
prison at Windsor, but the execution of
the sentence Is stayed and Jack.n.n WI
be placed in the hands OF the proba ton
officer.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04
DIOCESE OF VERMONT.

Bishop Halls appointments for the
month of October are as follows:
October Windsor
October 2-i-Belows Falls: Diocesan
Woman's Auxiliary. and Sunday school
October Leicester and Proctorsville
October S-White River Junction.
October 12-Cambridge.
October 1+Hardwick and Morrisville.
October 15-Stowe.
October 16-Hyde Park
October 17-Johnson.
October 1s-Cnderhill.
October 2l.-Winooski.
october 2s--Poultney.
October 29.-Middletown Springs.
October 30.-Wells and Castleton
October 31-Hydeville and Fair Haven.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04
SEPTEMBER WEATHER.

Observer W. II. Alexander of the
United States weather bureau station
reports mean temperature for Sep
TENDER of co degrees with a maximum
of SO on the eth and n minimum of 80
on the Attn. The mean September
temperature for the last % years is
60 degrees The precipitation amount
ed to $50 inches, rain falling on 10
days. The average September precipi-
tation for % years is S.61 inches. The
prevailing direction of the wind was
south and the month was made up of
Is clear, four partly cloudy and II
cloudy days. A lunar halo was noted
on the 26th, hail on the 9Th, fog on
the 9th, thunderstorms on the Sd, 7th.
9th, 18th, 18th and 22d. light frosts on
the 18th, 10th and cath and heavy
frost on the 25th.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04
PETER MERCER IN JAIL.
Could Not Furnish Hail on Charge 0i
Pocket Picking.

Peter MERCER. following a hearing
Tuesday before Justice +. G.. Webster,
was committed to Chlttenden county Jail
in default of bail fixed at $500. MERCER
is charged with lifting s45 in cash from
the pocket of Tip Croto He has been
out of the city for a period and upon his
return entered the hospital to receive
treatment and 1t was there that he was
arrested.
1t Is alleged that while at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Casey on South
Battery street, MERCER touched Croto
for the money. Both of the Caseys
testified to seeing MERCER put his hand
in Croto's pocket but they saw no money
removed. MERCER denied the accusa-
tiosA
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04
Catarrh Cannot be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they cannot
reach the seat OF the disease. Catarrh 10 blood
or constitutional disease. and in order to cure
it you must take internal remedies HANS
Catarrh Cure 10 taken internally and acts
directly on the blood and mucous surfaces;
was prescribed by one Of the best physicians in
this country for years. and !: z regular pre-
scription. It 10 composed OF the pest tonlcs
acting directly on the mucous surfaces. Tho
perfect combination Of the two ingredients 10
what produces such wonderful results IN curing
Catarrh, Send for testimonials, free.
y: j. CHENEY q CO., Props., Toledo, "
Sold by druggists, price TIC.
HalvSFApiiy Pills are tho best,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04

cipal Wesley r. Douglass. Of JeTerst
Vile, Ends" Principal Chauncey
Hood, of North Troy; 3. Mental Disc
line. =" Means Mrs Mary NJ. Deyet
OF Shelburne, Ends" Principal Edl
b. Smith, OF Brattleboro. 4. Moral Il
cipline. Means" Principal j, Ri
mond Childs. of Thetford. Ends" Pr
cipal Joseph D. Danforth, OF Ha:dw'
The second conference is on Sch
Hygiene and Physical Culture" Princi1
Philip r. Leavenworth, of Castleton,
made later.
The third conference Is on "Spallin
and Superintendent Albert ". Varrey
Bennington, will be the chairman. I
topics are as follows THE Text BooI
Superintendent Bert F. Merriam. OF n
lows Falls; Phonetic Spelling" ri
c. b. Wright. of Middlebury Cold
Methods and Problems in Lo1
Grades Methods and Problems In
per Grades" The topics for discuss|
are: Use of Diacriticai Marks" ri
portion of Written and Oral wor|
"Dictation Exercises" Phonetic and
formed Spelling
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mas, Of Burlington. as chairman.
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04
THE APPLE CROP.
Government Report of the Conditions
In September.

In order that Vermont apple grow
ers may know something Of the con-
ditions likely to develop in the apple
market the average conditions in New
England and New York states given
in the Crop Reporter, published by the
authority of the secretary OF agricul-
turc are given They are: Maine, SO
per cent; New Hampshire, 81 per cent.
Vermont, 81 per cent; Massao husetts.
"a per cent: Rhode Island, Go per
cent; Connecticut. IS per cent; New
York. 81 per cent. These figures
show that in this section of the coun-
try there is less than two thirds of a
crop, and figures for the whole coun-
try would carry the total crop but
little above that proportion.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04
HINESBURGH RACES.
Four Heat Contest in tho Cnrmcrs'
Race-SenSOn Closed.

The last matinee for the season was
given Saturday with u good attendance
despite the threatening weather. The
greatest interest centerod in the Farm
er's race which was won by John r.,
in four heats.
Floscander clearly outclassed her field
IN the Named race and won AS she pleas
ed. The F'rce-for-all went to Cool Colt
in straight heats closely pressed by Phan-
tom, Dr. Murpey's Molly third The
summaries:
Floscandor CHI m. Henry Strong...1
Gipsey. h, M. Charlie Johns. >
/ Dick b. b. e.. John Bromley. ....,....3
Best time. 1909.
FARMERS RACE.
John r. y. g., A. l.. Writers. ...l L I
Commander x. b. s., Garlic Rounds.
-. - "
Jim Dandy, oh. e.. Ed Bartamy.S 3
Best time, 2;59l4.
FREE
Cool colt. CHI. g, John Noonan......1 I
/ Phantom, b. M, Howard BROWNE .
Molly, blk. m, Or. Murphy. 3
Time, $40 2:29is. 1884,,
NOTES.
Commander 4. by Coney, is a sure
enough trotter, good gated. fine size
is n speedy PAGER and ought to make a
race horse.
Henry Strong's Floscander, by Acander
is proving a little wonder. is a square
gated trotter goes without boot. and
the fourth time driven upon the track
showed a 2:iO clip.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04
PASTOR INSTALLED
Impressive Services at First
Church tuesday Evening.


mally installed az pastor OF tho First
Church In this city Tuesday. The delib-
erations of the ecclesiastical council were
held in the early afternoon. followed by a
supper at $50 In the evening the public
installs ton service was held.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-10-04

Itching piles provoke profanity, but
profanity won't cure them. poan' s
Ointment cures itching, bleeding OF
protruding piles after years of suffer
ing. At any drug store.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1906-06-23
TEN ACRE FARMS.
Pending Bill Allows Government to
Lur up HomesteadS into Small

The tendency of the times is to en-
courage better farming and in smaller
areas. 1t is coming to be recognized
that the proportion is small of farms
which are thoroughly titled and made