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win. My long, steady stretch in that
stealthy and sinuous company had put
me in the state of mind in which II is
impossible to credit any human being
with motive that is decent or an ac-
ton that is not a dead-fall. Thus the
obvious transformation in her made
no impression on me. Her haughti-
ness, her GOODNESS. were gone, and
with them had gone all that had been
least like her natural self, most like
the repellent conventional pattern to
which her mother and her associates
had nodded her But | was saying TO
myself: "A trap! Langdon has gone
back to his wife. She turns to me. 5"
And | loved her and hated her.
Never" thought l. has she shown
so poor an opinion of me as now"
My uncle told me day before yes
terday that it was not he but you"
she said, lifting her eyes to mine. 1t
is inconceivable to me now that
could have misread their honest story;
yet | did.
Il had no idea your uncle's notion
u honor was also eccentric, SAID l.,
with a satirical smile that made the
blood rush to her face.
THAT is unjust to him. she re-
piled, earnestly.
He says he made you no promise Of
secrecy. And he confessed to me only
because he wished to convince me
that he had good reason for his high
opinion of you
Really" said l. ironically. and
no doubt he found you. open wide to
conviction-now." This a subtlety to
The Yale expositor., 1907-04-12
Beware of Ointmeuts for catarrh
that Contain Mercury.

~ mercury viii surely destroy the sense or smell
sRd completely derange the whole system when
entering IL through the mucous surfaces. Such
articles should never he used except prescrip-
tons from reputable physicians. as the damage they
will do is ton fold 70 The good you can possibly de-
rive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured
BY y. j. Cheney Co.. Toledo, o., contains ner-
curry and IL taken internally, actinR directly upon
the blood and mucous surfaces Of the system. In
buying Hairs Catarrh Cure be sure you get the
genuine IL IL TAX en- internally and made In Toledo,
Ohio, BY +. Cheney a Co. Testfsaspials free.
seld BY Druggists. Price. 75e. per battle.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Yale expositor., 1907-04-12
Carpets from PAPER.

The proprietors OF an Austrian car
pet factory at MaHersdorf are stated
to have acquired German patents
which embody method of nanufac-
turing carpets or floor coverings from
paper. The new material can be
made in all colors, is washable and
will probably prove itself rival to
linoleum.
The Yale expositor., 1907-04-12
CHAPTER XXXIII.
"WIlD WEEK

THE Seven made their fatal move
on Updegraff's advice. | suspect But
they would not have adopted his sug.
gestion had it not been so exactly
congenial to their own temper of ar.
rogance and tyranny and contempt for
the people who meekly. year after
year. presented themselves for the the
shearing with fatuous bleats OF en-.
thusiasm.
The Yale expositor., 1907-04-12

Life is like sea water; it never gets
quite sweet until il is drawn up into
heaven.--Richter.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25
DECREASE or PENSIONERS.
Veterans Of Civil War Are Rapidly
Answering Last Call.

Washington. Oct 25.-The decrease
of 1880 In the number OF pensioners
on the rolls at the end OF the fiscal
year 1907, as compared with the
year previous IL the feature OF the
annual report OF Pension Commits.
sioner Ware, just issued.
This is the greatest decrease In
the history OF the pension bureau.
The total number OF pensioners,
June 30. 1907. was ss7.37i and the
total value of the pension roll at that
date was $40. $50. $50. This is great.
er by s4.s12.l31 over the value Of
tho roll for the year previous and
IL accounted for by the higher rates
of pensions provided for by the act
OF February. 1907. under which act
there had been enrolled June 30. OF
the present year. 1929 pensioners.
The total number OF pensioners on
the roll on account Of the war with
Spain was 2%.O77.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

General Manager Calvin of the Far.
mers' union Warehouse company.
and the onncr is still open for &C.
ceptancc.
Manager Calvin's only excuse for
not accepting the proposition. &C.
cording TO his own statement made
today, is that owing TO the amount of
cotton In the Houston warehouse
and the amount in transit ne couldn't
q his way clear TO move head.
quarters to Galveston. He did not
decline the offer definitely. how.
ever, and II nav be possible the
Galveston proposition may be- &C.
cepted.
President W. l.. Moody Jr.. of the
City National bank. is authority for
the statement that Galveston has
offered and still offers to finance
the Farmers union warehouse pro
position upon one condition. and
hat Is that the headquarters be es.
tablished here. He conferred with
Manager Calvin this afternoon and
explained to him that the offer Is
still open.
That the Farmers Union Ware.
house company needs money TO con.
tinue It's plan OF advancing money
on cotton being held for higher prices
Is evidenced by the call made upon
Galveston interests for funds. Nat
urally Galveston bankers will not
advance money on a proposition
located in Houston. and It Is very
evident the Houston banks have de
clined 10 further finance the cotton
holding proposition. else the appeal
would not have been made TO Gal
weston.
Before the warehouse was estab
lished in Houston. Galveston made
An effort to have the headquarters
OF the union warehouse company es
tablished in Galveston. Every facil
ity was offered and some advantage!
In favor OF Galveston, but certain
interests used their influence, II
locating the headquarters In Houston
Galveston financial representatives
, at the time assured the warehouse
| promoters that the deal could be An
, anced In Galveston. The Offer wa
not accepted and the headqusrterJ
were established IN Houston.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25
90 e PURIFIES
S.S.S.THE O

There is no other part Of our physical system upon which so much
depends a upon the blood. The muscles; nerves. bones sinews skin. n
their different duties. because they are supplied with nourishment am
healthful properties through the circulation. In various ways the blood
becomes contaminated and polluted. A sluggish, inactive condition of the
system, and torpid state of the avenues of bodily waste, will leave the refuse
and waste matter of the body to sour aid form uric and other acids, which
ares absorbed into the blood and Rheumatism, or some itching, disfgurine
skin disease is the result. Muddy salow complications, euptions, splonhes,
pimples. etc. all show that some humor has taken root in the circulation
and rendered it and unfit for nourishing the body. There is scarcely
any disease which cannot be traced to the blood. Often the disease tainted
blood of parents is handed down to children and their lives area continual
battle against disease in some form, usually of a scroulous nature. Rheu-
matsm, Catarrh, Skin Diseases, Sores and Ulcers, Contagious Blood Poison,
etc, are all deepseated blood troubles, and until this vital fluid is purified
they cannot be cured. For all blood diseases Sc S. is the best remedy ever
put upon the market. This great medicine is made of roots, herbs and barks
Of recognized blood purifying and building up properties. 1t goes down into
the circulation and removes all posons, impurities and humors, supplies
the blood with the heathful properties it needs and completely cures blood
diseases of every kind. S. S. S. lures Rheumatism, CataTh, Scrofula,
Skin Diseases, Sores and Ulcers, Contagious Blood Poison, etc. because il
puri6es the blood. Book on the blood and medical advice free.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, Ga
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business. home or family ties. He
takes no thought for the morrow or
what he shall eat or wherewithal he
shall be clothed. He does with all
his might whatever his hands find to
do and like the birds OF the air and
the foxes OF the forest trusts God to
take care of him. He has no troub.
les, cares or ambitions. He believes
and lives on the theory that every.
thing happens for the best and that
everything that man can do will not
change one jot or title the ultimate
and final results.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

the child's mother noticed that she
was unusually silent and thoughtful.
And when she knelt to say her pray.
ers there came q pause after the
usual petitions. and then she resumed
very earnestly: And now. God,
please take great care OF yourself,
for II anything should happen to you
we would only have Mr.. Roosevelt
and he hasn't come up to papa's
expectations"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25
WANTS THE WAREHOUSE
Manager Calvin 10 Brought TO the
Necessity Of Considering the Pro
position Seriously and Head
quarters May be Moved.

Galveston. Dot. 2+-GalwefkDn
banking interests have called the
turn on the Farmers Union Ware.
house company IN Offering 10 finance
its cotton holding scheme and have
named but one condition, and that is
that the cotton warehouse be removed
from Houston to Galveston. or In
other words that the Farmers union
warehouse headquarters be estab'
lished In Galveston. Other condi.
lions are the same as could be had
anywhere else. and the rate OF In
terest on the money less than
money can be had for in the east.
Galveston stands prepared to I'm
anoe the Farmers union warehouse
cotton holding proposition to the
limit. This offer has been made to
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

DewItt's CarbsliSsd witch Hazel
Salve IL good for little burns and big
burns, small scratches or bruises and
big sneA Sold ~ W. p. Faw~. DIV
In nsst oases o sumption 70
Sults from a neglected o. Improperly
treated cold. Fsley's Honey and Tar
cures the mest obstinate coughs md
prevests serious results. II costs yo~
no mere thal the unknown prepare
lions and ysu should insist upon
having the genuine In the yellow
package. For sale BY all leaders. DIV
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

This Is to certify that all drug.
gists are authorized to refund your
money IL Folcy's Honey and Tar
fails to cure your cough Or cold. II
stops the cough. heals the lungs
and prevents serious results from a
cold. Cures Ia grippe cough and pre-
vents pneumsaia and consumption
Contains no opiates. The genuine
Ia In . yellow package. Refuse sub
stitutes. For sale ~ all druggists
DIV
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

No home Is A. pleasant. regardless
Of the comforts that money will buy
As when the entire family Is In per
feet health. A bottle Of Orino Laxa-
tive Fruit Syrup costs 80 cents. II
will cure every mcmber Of the family
OF constipation. sick head ache or
stomach tre"ble. Hoffman Drug Co,
and CITY Drug Store. DIV
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

No homo Is 70 pleasant, regardless
buy, as when the entire family 10
In perfect health. A bottle Of Orion
Of the comforts that money will
ache or stomach trouble, For sals
Laxative Fruit Syrup costs so cents.
II will cure every member Of the
family OF constipation, sick head
by all druggists. DIV
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

A party OF society people" Of
Ada went 'possum hunting n Of
the bright moon light nights this
week and the Ada reporter. who
probably wasn't invited. insinuates
that the 'possum brought back to
town va purchased of some real
hunters"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

Foley's Kidney Cure will cure an,
case OF kidney trouble that I. not hs
yond medical aid. Hoffman Drug Co
and City Drug Store. DIV
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

It's time to get your bottle OF
Hoffman's Throat and Lung Syrup so
az to be ready to stop starting coughs
at once. Good or children or adults.
Guaranteed. Price 25c.
90 +. J. RAMSEY, Druggist.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

Garland Stoves and Ranges are the
best.
STEVENS, KENNERLY q
2O.e sPRAGINs co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

Although the man who marrles
widow seldom says anything abou'
his wife's first husband, there are
tines when he wishes he was still
alive.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

Don't wait for your ship to come
in; charter a tug and go out and
meet It.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

II you take Dewitt's Kidney and
Bladder Pills you will get nromnt re-.
lief from backache. weak kidnevs, In
famation OF the bladder and urinary
%throubles. A weeks treatment fo- 2h
cents. Sold bv W u Frame. DIV
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

It's the natural fault OF n woman
that enables her to believe the things
she war is to when she knows she
doesn't.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

How meek and lowly a girl is dur
ing courtship and how strenuous after
marriage.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25
NEW STATE NOTES.

(From the Oklahoman.)
T"ahlequah is not content with the
spring house cleaning INDUCED in by
most Oklahoma towns, but is having
a fall one also.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

When poverty comes In at the door
love crawls out Of the window and
looAs for q Job.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

The Elks at BartlesvEle will con
troll the social situation this winter
having planned an elaborate pro
gram OF entertainments.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

Geronimo wants to be an evangel
list. When It comes to the topi,
OF Hell" he could probably throw
on some side lights for sinners.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25
NEWSPAPER cHAffs

II true love always did run smooth
And lovers quarreled never.
The plays we see. the books We read
would be the dryest ever
Paul Gee. In Birmingham Age.
E'rald
THE autumn said Eben II. Emery
New York's weather forecaster. rs
BY far our finest American season.
Foreigners visiting us should invaria-
bly, come In the autumn"
Suddenly Mr.. Emery smiled. .
Il am reminded OF an old autumn
song" he said. "a thousand leaves
are falling is the way It begins.
"A lady at a church oncer rose
to sing this song.
"a thousand leaves are falling
she carolled, and then her voice broke
into a screech and she had to stop.
for she had pitched the song too
high.
Start her at $780, shouted the
auctioneer from che gallery."-New
Orleans States.
The late Governor Parsons OF Ala.
bama was one OF those few Southern.
ers who ~espoused the Union cause
during the Civil war. After the es-
Z tablishment Of peace he was reward
ed for his fidelity by being made
provisional governor OF his state.
At the time OF secession. however.
he was a member OF the Alabafr a
legislature, and. to the indignation
Of his southern friends who had Ell
ected him to office. he voted against
secession.
Soon afterward he wrote his wife
that, as his supply Of shirts was ex'
hausted, he desired her to send him
more as soon as possible. Mrs. Par
sons, a jealous southerner. answered
in a note remarkable for its brevity
and point. without prelude Of for
mality she wrote:
you have turned your coat; you
may turn your NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Ledger.
Among the corps OF instructors oil
one OF the Washington high schools Is
a woman highly esteemed as a teach
err Of American history. The class
under her care had under considera
ton one day topics concerning the
Civil war, when n lad volunteered
I'm illustration OF some point, a luric
account Of a battle in which, he claim
ed. an uncle of his had participated
The teacher interposed to observe
that the anecdote could hardly b.
true, as the uncle In question wa!
neal her own age. and she was no
born until after the close OF thu
war.
At this the boy seemed slight,
chagrined at being 50 evidently II
the wrong. After a few moments
OF embarrassed silence. he said. will
the naive air OF one who has tn
best OF the situation:
"Oh, but, Miss Blank, I did no
mean the revolutionary war!'-Ar
gonaut.
In Toledo, o., recently. an Irishmal
was hard at work painting the top o
a telephone pole a bright green. wheI
suddenly the pot Of paint slipped an
splashed on the sidewalk.
Not more than a few seconds late
another Irishman, also an employ
of the telephone company, came alon
He looked at the paint, then at hi
countryman on the ladder cominI
down the pole. Then. with affecte
anxiety he called:
"Mulcahy. Mulcahy! HOY ye had
himmorrhage ?"-Harper's Weekly
A little girl OF four or five wa
quietly playing on the porch n af
ernor, says Harpers Weekly, viii
her father and n Of his friend
we're enjoying a smoke and a chat Q
pol, teal matters. They paid no a
tcrtion to the little girl, who in iuI
seemed entirely absorbed Ia HI
dolls and her teddy bear. When tn
guest had gone, and bedtime cam
- -
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

What will Muskogee claim next.
its latest is q citizen who is a com.
bination Of "Sardanaulus Lusullus
Pretonious." I'VE don't know, but
II a man called us that he'd have
to smile" while he did SO.
Comanche county boasts OF a man
who shot three burly bears In one
small pecan tree this week with his
old squirrel rifle. Don't let the
president hear about 1t; 1t might
make him mad.
According to the News Shawnee
has an old darby who is cutting his
third set OF teeth. The narrative
unconsciously adds that Uncle
Preston" possesses a keen memory
and a 'keener Imagination"
To the establishment Of everybody
the south bound morning Frisco
| steamed in five minutes ahead o,
time. Bully for the Frisco!-Ads
| News. We're from Missouri, ant
only wonder what Ada is expecting
the Frisco to do for 1t, anyhow.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

A new swindle is abroad in the
land, and a number OF farmers
throughout the west have suffered.
The swindler sells barbed wire
stretching machines. He has var
ious ways of getting into the con-
fidence of his victim, but the follow
ing trick has been played most fire.
%quently, and, we regret to say, quite
successfully. He leaves the
machine and forty rods OF good
wte-sometimes putting on the
wire as a sample OF his good work
for trial. reuqiring the farmer
TO sign for the return OF the stretch
trs." The farmer signs for 50,
which. he learns from some bank
where the paper has been negotiat'
ed, turns out TO be $500. II pays
to deal with well known parties, es'
pecially when you sign your name
One OF Oklahoma's peculiar charac,
ters NJ. NJ. Hedrick, lives at Tonkawa
The Chieftain says that he believes
literally and absolutely in Jesus
Christ and lives as Christ lived and
commanded His followers to live. He
Is 81 years old and ever since Jan
uary s. 1885. at $50 o'clock in the
afternoon. he has refused any com
p~ensation for his labor. He has nc
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

Garland Stoves and Ranges are the
best.
STEVENS, KENNERLY &
EOS 6PRAGINS co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

A McAlester man has just return.
ed from the Jacks Fork mountains
where he spent several days with a
party of five hunting. The party
killed Ave deer, a large number of
turkey and other small game. Mr..
McEachin says the mountains are
full of hunters. While u hunting
one day he ran across the tracks
OF a bear. He says after a careful
examination OF the tracks. they be-
longed to a genuine Teddy Bear.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

Just about one year ago Thralls
Bros. sowed six acres of alfalfa.
They have Just finished harvesting
the ffth crop, securing a total OF
5 IL tons per acre for the season.
The hay can readily be sold at $40
per ton, which would net a tota,
Of $55 per acre. While these bust
Tess men have perhaps had a little
better luck with the first years croI
than some. yet all who tried 1t have
found that 1t pays big returns. Mr..
Farmer. II you have not already
planned to SOW q number Of acres
to alfalfa 1t is high time that you
get busy. No mar who has sowr
alfalfa has ever regretted it.-Hy
dro Review.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

The people OF Beaver City are or
ganizing a company to build a rail.
road connection with the Rock Is
land at Liberal or Hooker. There
is no denying the feet that the peo-
road and we hope they will succeed
in getting one. We don't know
enough about the business to give
them any advice. but we always sup
them ay advice, but we always sup
posed that building railroads was
a pretty big proposition Liberal
independent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-10-25

A little girl OF four or five was
quietly playing on the porch one aft
ernor, says Harpers Weekly, while
her father and one OF his friends
we're enjoying a smoke and a chat on
pol,tical matters. They paid no at
tcrtion to the little girl, who In turn
seemed entirely absorbed Ia her
! dolls and her teddy bear. When the
guest had gone, and bedtime came
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-06-06

SMITHS PHARMACY
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-06-06

HHHHEl 1T treated at home
HpEEEMM without pain. Book
~ HEKW of particulars sent
III kUkwk FREE. Address
B. M. WoLLEY CO.
Box 3a7, Atlanta, Ga. Office, to4 NJ.
Pryor Street.
/ left off your treatment four
months ago. Have no desire for an
opiate. Your treatment is all it
claims. Louisa j. Oakley.
May Sth '06. Snow Flake, Ariz,
Over four years ago you cured me
of morphine habit. ELIAS G. Starr,
Macon, Mo.
l have never drank whiskey since
Marsh %, 1892, when l began your
treatment. l do not crave any wills
key to this day. b. d. Wilson,
Direct, Tex.
have used both for the liquor and
opium habits and it has been a sue
cess / prefer it TO all other rem
edies. d. c. Norment, NJ. d. Darling
ton, S. c.
bought your cure under a nom
de plume in 1886; it cured me.
{. A. Barnes, Pittsburgh, Penn.
WRITE TO DIR. WOOLLEY, Box
SS7, Atlanta. Ga.
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TAN WELT oxFoRos AT LEW S.