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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-03

). c. TREADWELL.
ror tho State Senate;
j. c. LITTLE
J. c. GRAHAM
For Representative:
DIR. J. +. YOUNG
j. +. McCANTS
For Clerk Of supreme Court:
r. G. PATTON
For Railroad Commissioner:
j. j. McALESTER
For Superintendent Of Public lnstruc-
tion Of the State:
ED. CAMERON
For District Judge:
EUGENE Z. WHITE
For District Judge:
STlLLWELL II. RUSSELL
A. EDDLEMAN
j. C. THOMPSON
For County Judge:
l. r. MASON
ARTHUR wALCoTT
\. X. SWAN
W. +. FREEMAN
For County Attorney:
JIM NATHERS
II. II. BROWN
Register Of Deeds:
5. 5. TOLSON
J. d. PAYNE
GEORGE n. MCKNIGHT
]. NJ. POLLARD
GROVE f. CHASE
For County Surveyor:
J. W. HAM
For Sheriff, Carter County:
w. L. McLAMORE
J. HOLMES AKERS
JOE MCKEE
T. j. POLLOCK
IRA ARNOLD
For sheriff of Love County:
W. F. THOMI son
For District Clerk:
W. F. WARREN
JOHN MULKEY
For County Clerk:
J. F. CARTER
JOHN H. WHAYNE
w. b. FRAME
J. A. MCCULLOUGH
For County Commissioner, Precinct
No. !:
II. S. SUGGS
ROBERT f. SCIvALLY
For County Commissioner, Precinct
No. 2:
w. C. KENDALL
For County Commissioner, Precinct
No. 3:
ALLEN w. SPEAKE
For County Treasurer:
d. NJ. RUMPH
ANDY HUTCHINS
DIR. c. F. SULLIVAN
For County Superintendent of Public
Schools:
PROF w. II. CLIFTON
MRS. MARY VIRGINIA NIBLACK
iNOfs w. d. bOO IL
II. II. JEFFRkYS
For Justice Of the Peace:
j. r. PULLIAM:
. or Public Weigher, Carter County:
W. A. TALIAFERRO.
For constable, Ardmore Precinct:
w. r LANDRUM
FOUNT DUSTON
GEORGE WHITE
J. c. BOUCHER
r. A. BOYD
MACK PETIT
For Constable, Graham Precinct;
w. L. ROZZELL
For County Commissioner, Western
District Of Love County:
ISAAC ROBERTS. OF Orr
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-03

See here" cried the lrate man. Il
propose to sue you. Look at my
head! You professed to cure"
Wait a minute" interrupted the
maker of Fakesleys Balsam, 1--WE ad-
vertise merely that we cure partial
badness and not"
Well, | was only partially bald
when started using your stuff; now
| haven't a hair"
We'll then you're cured of your par
tial badness, aren't you?"-Catholio
Standard.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-03

While visiting the South, recently,
a traveller chanced upon resident
of a sleepy hamlet in Alabama
Are you native If this town."
asked the traveller.
Am | what" languldly asked the
one addressed.
Are you a native Of the town."
What's that"
Il asked YOU whether you were a
native of the place.
At this juncture there appeared at
the open door Of the cabin the man S
wife, tall, sallow, and gaunt. After "A
careful survey OF the questioncr, she
said:
Amt you got no sense. Bill?' He
means was YOU Twin heeh when you
was born, or was yo' born before you
begun livin' heah. Now answer him. "
Success.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-03

There is no case O indigestion, M
matter how obstinate, that will no
be speedily relieved b ythe use o.
Kodol. Kodol contains the same juic
es found IN healthy stomach. Con
forms to the Pdre Food and Drugs
Law. Sold by Hoffman Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-03

Eleanor's beauty was OF changea-
BILE type. II her hair was becomlngly
arranged and the oolor OF her gown
Just right, she was almost beautiful.
Under adverse condition, however,
she was really homely.
one day, while rushing humeward
after visit TO the dentist, Eleanor
Unexpectedly encountered her young.
er brother in the street.
For heavens sakel" he pleaded,
earnestly, as the girl approached,
walk straight ahead and pretend that
you Don't know me. There's a whole
bunch OF the boys coming this way,
and II isn't ten minutes since | told
them that you were pretty"-Lippin-
colts.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-03


A deaf old gentleman dined with n
family where grace was always said.
When the guests were seated the host
bowed his head and began to repeat
the accustomed verse in subdled.
reyerent tone.
"Eh? What's that" demanded the
deaf old gentleman, who sat beside
him
The host smiled patiently and De-
gan again, in a louder, more depreca.
tory voice.
Speak a little louder don't
catch what you say" the old ge.tle-
man persisted.
A low ripple OF laughter went round
the table. The host, his face crimson
with embarrassment, raised his voice
and repeated the verse The deaf
gentleman did his best to ear, but
failed. He placed one hand upon his
hosts arm
What did you say?" he demanded
lrascibly.
The host cast him an angry glance.
"D-n IT, I'm saying grace" hs
snapped.-Lippincotts.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-03

Some little while ago popular
writer visited a Jail in order 10 take
notes for a magazine article on prison
life. On returning home he described
the horrors he had seen. ana his de.
scription made deep impression on
the mind of his little daughter, Mary.
The writer and his offspring, a week
later, were at "A station near a gloomy
building. A man asked: What place
is that?' The county JAIL another
answered promptly Whereupon Mary
embarrassed her father, and aroused
the suspicious OF the other occupants
Of the carriage by asking in a loud,
shrill voice: rs that the jail you
were in, father|'-Argonaut.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-03

A criminal whose dreao day Of
hanging had arrived was asked by the
jailer If he had any last request TO
make, Il have" said the condemned
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-03

=
Lieutenant b., just arrived from du
ty in the Philippines, came eastward
to New York with his wife, picking
up er route their four.year-old daugh.
ter, who had been left with friend
during their absence.
The little one had fallen asleep, and
as the train was nearing the Grand
Central station, her parents fell to
discussing the hotel question.
We'll. as We shall only remain one
night said Mrs. b., Il vote for the
Manhattan.
The couple were suddenly electrified
by their little girls sitting up and in
drowsy tones inquiring:
"Oh, mamma, may have the cher
ry?'-Lipincott's.
The valet one morning was brush
ing his masters clothes, says Tid-Bits.
He introduced into the procedure a
startling innovation He made a care.
ful search of all the pockets. In the
pocket VI new waistcoat the valet
found a sovereign. Thereupon he took
out his penknife, sighed and said
For the waistcoat's sake It's "A thou
sand pities, but there's nothing Sc ~
be done. ! must make a hole in this
pocket large enough for the sover.
oign TO slip through"
A noted clergyman was In his study,
writing, when his little ive-year-old
daughter walked in and asked:
"What are YOU writing, papa?"
Il am writing a sermon, daughter, ,"
replied the clergyman.
How do you know what TO write,
papa?"
God tells me what to write, daugh.
ter"
After watching her father a few
minutes. the daughter asked Papa,
If God tells you what 10 write. why do
you scratch out some OF it?"-Hol.
lands Magazine.
=
A criminal whose dread day Of
hanging had arrived was asked by the
jailer II he had any last request 10
make, Il have" said the condemned
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-01
When you have 4 Bad
Breath-Wake upl

" A WAKE Upi It's time to take
MN u Cascaret.
WN When the friend you
v " speak 10 turns his face the
other way.
When your tongue is coated.
When you have Heartburn, Bslching,
Acid Risings in throat,
When Pimples begin to peep out.
, When your Storach Cnaws or Burns,
That's lifetime 70 check cor.rg Con-
stPation. Indigestion and Dyspepsia.
One single Candy Cascaret VIII do IT
If taken at the right minute, Jest when you
first feel the need Of il.
Do il noWl
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-01
LUMBER TRAFFIC
FROM HILL LINES
Effort to Divert Tonnage
to the Hartman =
Roads.

The big fight between the Hill and
Hartman systems over the control of
the lumber tonnage of the far North
west has at last. after much delay, been
fairly opened The Pacific Coast Lum-
her Manufacturers Association has filed
with the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion petition asking Il 20 fix and en-
force through rates from the forests Of
Washington TO the middle West and
East, by way OF the Hartman roads.
At present the Hnl lines control THIS
lumber traffic. but their roads are so
congested with business that they are
unable 20 give prompt service The
Hartman lines want a share Of IL. and
TIE lumbermen are anxious that they be
given IT, This can only be done by
establishing through rates over q com
blnatlon of the HID and Hartman lines.
The Hin lines would be required to haul
the lumber 70 Portland. Ore, and turn IL
over TO the Hartman system for the
long haul east The petitioners are the
Paclnc Coast Lumber Manufacturers
Association, the Southwest Washington
Lumber Manufacturers Association.
and the Single Mills Bureau. The de-
PENDANTS are the Hill and Hartman
roads. the Gould lines. the Rock Island
Colorado Midland. Colorado Southern,
and Chicago and Northwestern. The
commission is asked 70 fix Joint
through rate by way Of Portland. which
shall not be higher than the rate now
made by the Hill roads. 70 points I'm
iuter-mOuntain territory and in the mid
die valleys
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-01
Y. w. C. A. GYMNASTS
ATTEND BANQUET

Sixty members Of the y. W. c. A.
gymnasium classes attended a BANQUET
given at the association rooms on Mon
day evening The room and tables were
decorated with dOgwood. sweet peas and
narcissus. Miss Helen c. Woodward
chairman of the gymnasium committee.
presided as tOastmistress, and toasts
were responded 10 by Miss Irene SbIr-
ley. Miss Alice r.. Smith. Miss Alice
Iuriee, Miss Elizabeth GILLIAN ana
MISS woodward. The music was under
lnE. Several numbers were Given Lt, F,
ITO. Nlolns. Miss Mira Chiueuden and
MISS Elton ROHSaville, piano. Miss Eliza
ueln bllnllan- The Y. W. g. a. gym
IL UNI song was written for the occa-
sion, and sung with vim. led hv n o119r-
tet composed Of Miss MARGARET FoIIin
MISS Mira thittcndeu, Miss Grace Os,
born, and Miss Lydia Hughes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-01
CLOTH SHE CUT FOR TAILOR.
RESULTED IN HER ARREST
Germany and Italy Engage in Pitched Battle Over Quar-
rel Between Young Scions of Both Races, in Which
Chairs, Hats, and Scissors Are Said
to Have Been Used.

Germany and Italy engaged in a des-
Perate pitched battle a few days ago, in
which Italy came out with flying col
Ors, and. as a result. Philip Katz. rep
resenting Germany, went To the Police
Court and gO- out a warrant for the
arrest Of Mary DelvcchIo, who cousti-
tuted the Italian faction. charging the
latter with destroying private property.
With Katz appeared a certain Ethiopian
employed in the formers -atlo~ shop.
who claimed to- be a witness for the
prosecution.
According to the pathetic story told
by the representative Of vanquished
Germany. Katzs son and the heir ap-
parent of the Delvcchio family engaged
In an alteration, during the course Of
which the latter resorted TO the use OF
a stick, evidently under the impression
that this was the best method Of get
ting his arguments through Katz, jr!s,
head. Ratz, ST. showed UP and took
the stick from the youthful assallant
OF his son. He then went INTO the
mouse. and supposed the affair was
closed. Hardly had he settled down in
his shop when, according TO his state
mcnt Mrs. Delvcchio came in. heaplng
italian opprObrium upon his head.
hiding this style OF vengeance too
tame Tor her liking, IL is alleged that
the lady proceeded 10 lose ner temper
and started to mix things I'D.
Reaching for q chair that was handy.
il ls said she threw 1t at the unfOEtu-
nate tailor with great violence and rare
precision Of aim. Then she caught sight
OF his hat. and this, toe. followed the
chair in the direction of the owner.
Meanwhile Mr.. Katz, after a mental de-
uale as 10 whether II was considered
good etiquette in this country to hit
lady under the circumstances, begged
her IN eloquent terms 20 desist. but
without effect. Selling a pair of shears
from n nearby table, 10 IS said that she
proceeded upon her work Of devasta-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-01
STAYS SERVANT GIRL,
CLAIMS DIVINE ORDER

RICHMOND, Va. May Almighty
God told me 10 Kill three male people.
and 1 did il" said James Pettus. a
young white man. who was arrested
charged with numbering Lizzie Allen
and felOniOusly cutting w. "a. Smith.
a plumber, with whom Pettus had been
working. The prisoner is undoubtedly
insane from the excessive use Of whisky
and cigarettes.
Sod told me to kill three men. 7
killed two in Fulton this morning and
did the best I could toward ending
Smith"
Pcttus killed Lizzie Allen, a servant
IN the home of T.. B. Kidd, this morn
ing. He cut her throat from ear TO
ear with a razor, almost severing her
head from her body. and then made his
escape PettUs bounced upon Smith
from behind and almost cut his head
of with the same razor
Although Pettus SAYS ne killed two
men I'm Fulton, no such crimes have
been reported
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-01

ton by jabbing them into the internal
arrangements OF bolt of cloth which
was on exhibition for the inspection Of
the public. After this form of amuse-
ment had grown tame she decided 10
20 home and cook dinner. and left the
premises, 10 the intense RELIEF OF the
indignant owner.
Mr. Katz SAYS that he cannot afford
70 become a victim 10 nervous prostra-
ton at this time of the year. as bust
ness is too good, and rather than run
tho risk of having another visit from
his festive ne!EhbOr he intends 10 ''per-
secute CHS own expression the said
neigh5or good and plenty.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-01
'REBUKE" FIZZLE
OF ANGRY UNIONS
AIDS PRESIDENT
Undesirable Citizens >"
Champions Lose
the Fight.
Labor Vote Believed Not
to Have Been Greatly
Affected.


Ihere IS a strong feeling in Washing
toh' based on reports from all parts of
the country, that an entirely new view
OF the PRESIDENTS strength with the
masses OF the people is TO be given, as a
result of the effort TO develop a great
protest against his characterization Of
Debs NTo,,ov 90 rr..,,,.5 - -.
49, @-'' "o0~' 90 u'N~
81 ""'e ViVl@eis'
opponents OF the President made ~
secret of their qualification when the
I-Necutlve issued tAe famous statement
plemented If in tlo TI,r,rl 49,, -,
Tie. They yvcre s,,-, 81 -, -. -
laritv of tba T5~ssi,Ie,,, ,,.,,,i,5 "a -,
carry hin, - -, y. -.
labor and Y-c5,cto5 81, - 80 , .-'..1l'
that vorId o-oat1,. -, 80, ,.eS
The co,,,,t,.,-
Union "PebuIleU 4 FizzIa
But the efforts in number of cities
TO secure united action nv tho labor
bodies I'm st1pror+ Of t,,. l,i,. ,,,.-++ 49,.
49,. -1'i,i va N'-0 D'7 PIoIcSI nave
eIl 10 NJ Dy SO Hluth evidence or IN
uIsposIllon mus 70 unite. thar the Presi-
dents friends and enemies alike agree
that he has once moro a.ccl,y,. ,lie;,,,1 q, =.
eeev,,{,,,f,. i...-,...--lt1- ~ ZIG
- '''IiO''4yie' anu mat MS per
SoH@l holu on the people is strong
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-01

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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-01

Cascarets don't Purge. nor Weaken. nor
waste Digestive Juices in flooding out the
Bowels, like Salts, Castor Oil, Physics"
But, - they act Ike Exercise On the
Muscles that shrink and expand the Intss-
tines, thus pushing the Food on Naturally
to its Finish.
When y2ur BoweLMusclss grow fabby
they need Exercise o strengthen them
not ''Physic'' to panper them
Cascarets provide the bracing tone that
is needed specifically BY tbs Bowel-musoles.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-01

Then carry the little tsn-ceut ''Vest
Pocket box constantly with you. and take
a Cascaret whenever you suspect you need
il.
One Casczret at a time VIII promptly
cleanse a foul Breath, or Coated Tongues
thus proving clearly itsready, steady. sure,
but mild and effective action.
Have the little loc Emergency box Of
Cascarets constantly near youl
All Druggists sell them-ovsr ten mix
lion boxes year, for six years past.
Be very careful % get the genuine
made only by the Sterling Remedy Com(
pany and never sold in bulk. Every tab
let stamped Gee" go
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-01
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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-17
RECEIVER FOR POPE CO.
Automobile Concern Forced Into Court
BY Rigid Money Market.

Hartford. Conn. Aug. l5-The fail
ure OF the Pope Manufacturing COM
pany caused one OF the biggest sur
prises that this city has known. but IL
Is not thought that the big Industry
VIII be affected by the action OF the
court The probabilities are. according
TO Receiver Albert L. Pope. that the
business will be continued Mr.. PoDe
stated that the company employs in all
about 1000 hands in its various plants.
He said that the company had annie
assets to meet the claims against Il
and that the only reason this action
was taken was TO protect the creditors
and stockholders. When asked TO make
statement regarding the financial
condition of the company. Mr.. Pope
said 1t was entirely too early to do so
The present condition OF the money
market. said Mr.. Pope. was response
Bile for the step taken. the banks re-
fusing to make further loans TO the
company. The pressing OF a claim by
the McManus Kelley company. OF To-
ledo. FASTENED the proceedings. on Au-
gust % a hearing for the confirmation
OF the appointment OF the temporary
receiver will be held. Mr.. Pope's bonds
are fixed at 5000 900. and he IS author
lied to borrow TO the extent OF $50
600 TO continue business
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-08-17
BIG SLUMP N STOCKS
Prices Cecline to Lowest Level
Since Panic Of May. 1901.
MONEY STRlNGENCY IN SIGHT

The Hartman and Hili Issues, Read
Ing. 81. Paul, the cOppers. Ameri-
can Smelling and the steel Shares
Were Hit Heaviest
New York. Aug. l5.-Distrust OF the
governments attitude toward the cor
porations. a threatened monetary strin-
seney in all the leading markets OF the
world and the financial embarrassment
OF the Pope Manufacturing company.
com oined to demore,ize the stock mar
ket- Prices melted " sensational fash
ion. and the average level OF declines
was below that reached in the memoir
able Northern Pacific panic OF Nav
1901. Stocks were sold lower than
ever before in their history. OF the
several causes named the failure II
the New England corporation probably
excited the greatest amount OF appre-
henSion.
During the early session OF the mar
ket there WAS no hint OF the coming
storm. In fact. IL was not until the
failure OF the Pope company became
generally known that the list became
unsettled. Then the spectators for a
decline. encouraged by their successful
attacks on prices during the past fort
night. renewed their attacks concen-
trating their forces on the Hartman
and Hin issues. Reading. ~. Paul tho
Coppers. American Smelling and the
steel stocks. Under vigorous hammer
Ing great many orders 10 sell to stop
losses were uncovered. and. as is usual
In times OF great excitement. numerous
accounts were thrown over and aold for
what they would bring. The down
ward movement was in full swing in
the last half hour. but was halted iust
before the closing. There were unrnis-
taxable signs Of enforced liquidation in
many stocks. particularly Amalga-
mated Copper. which came on in enor-
nous quantities. The great bulk Of
the days operations Was in the Harri-
man stocks. Reading. Amaigamated
Copper and United States Steel. ANA
gamsted Copper. which closed yester-
day al 9+as. went down to 66& n new
low record for the year. and closed a,
esit. New York Central opened Al
- = .AaN I'll ~ ANNNs. AlS lowest record
Tor many years. Brooklyn Rapid Tran
sit after closing az {Si. dropped to 49,
and closed az -. its lowest point for
three years. Reading fell 6is points 10
S5h and rebounded 10 IS AZ the close.
Union Pacific declined nearly seven
points. Northern Northern Pacific four
points TO ll5i1. and Southern Pacific
80 points United States Steei sccrc5
net loss of 2is points for the day.
On the exchange and in the various
brokerage Offices the excitement wa
Intense throughout the afternoon
After the close OF the market urgent
calls for additional margin were issued
by brokers. There was talk OF a bank
ers' pool being formed To protect the
market from further raids. but this
was ridiculed as absurd in Trustworthy
quarters. The more substantial inter
ests offered little or no support at this
time