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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26
SHORTENING
'''''..-.. DISTANCE
ON RAILWAY THORoUoHFARE
BETWEEN GREAT OCEANS
HUGE ENGINEERING WORK
or the Union Pacific at Omaha Is
Nearing completion-oives Harri-
man Line New Double Track
Cutoff Westward.
Ardmorelte Special.

Chicago, May 25.-Between South
Omaha and Lane, Nebraska. is Low
being carried out one of the most
heroic feats of railroad engineering
ever undertaken in the West. Noun
famous embankments have been rear
ed and huge gashes have been cut for
the new double track line that the
Union Pacific is building westward
from its Omaha terminus. For months
the titanic character of these opera
tions has made them one Of the sights
that no dweller in Omaha was willing
10 miss.
The new line, incorporated under
the name of the South Omaha and
Western Railroad Company, is a pro-
ject in which Mr.. Hartman has taken
great interest from its inception. 1t
starts about three miles west of the
Omaha Union Depot and runs directly
west. Joining the Union Pacific main
stem at Lane. % miles west of Oma.
ha by way of the present line. The
saving in distance is nearly nine
miles.
All within less than twelve miles
there are 100000 cubic yards Of
roadbed excavation, and three of the
largest fills involve the handling of
more than 2,5OOOOO cubic yards OF
material. The largest OF these great
embankments contains 100000 cubic
yards and from ground to line to sub
grade the distances run from GO to
SO feet.
More than n mile long stretches the
first big fill, spanning the valley OF
Big Papillion Creek. To cross the
valley OF Little Papillion Creek re-
quired fill of 5000 feet hong. The
next largest fill. across He'll Greek
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26

Columbus Ohio. May 25.-James
Fricz. who is confined In the sauitar
ium here, applied to court today for
his release on the ground that his
mind is all right lie declares that he
is the rirhtful husband of Alice
Roosevelt Longworth and that Nlchol.
as Longwortn is an intcrloper and
ought 20 be- shot. lie threatens to XIII
Mayor Badger and all the city officers
when he gets out.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26
Frisco Shops Damaqed.

Fort Worth, Tex, May 25.-Th|
general offices Of the Frisco her|
we're advised early this morning o
the destruction by fire OF the black
smith and boiler shops OF the com
pany at sherman. From the repor
it seems that the machinery was no
badly damaged. The origin OF the fir,
is unknown and the losses are no
given out here. The buildings will b,
restored as soon as possible and It Il
not believed that the fire will great!
delay work ia the departments men
toned.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26
JURY were UNMOvED.
Plea Of Trolley Car Conductor Had
No EHset on Jury Which in
Few Hours Found Him Gull.
~ Of Murderin First Degree.

New York. May 25.-"1 am no
Harry X Thaw. but Just plain lOhn
Bell | have no woalth-but II I nad
| could produce Witnesses whose ties
timony would acQuit mo"
with these words. a Brooklyn trol
ley car conductor closed an impassion
ed address To the jury that three
hours later was to find him guilty OF
murder in the first degree. Bell, "a
young man of mediocre attainments
was happily married few years ago
\ year after the wedding his wife
died Of childbirth DR.. c. W. Town
send, a prominent physician OF Staten
Island, had attended her. on the
humble stone that marked her grave
Bell caused to be chiseled:
Revenge renews our happy bve in
heaven"
He was unconsolable and for
months brooded over his affllctlon.
To his friends he expressed the con.
viction that his wife had not received
the proper medical care.
The night of Jan. "a, 1907, DR. |
Townsend was shot to death in his
bed He had been awakened by the
intruder and exclaimed:
III you are here to rob, take what
you can find, but do not harm my |
family or me-"
The supposed burglar replied: 81
want none of your things; | want
you" and fired.
Mrs. Townsend. who occupied the
bed with her husband was the only |
witness to the murder
Letters subsequently written by
Bell caused his arrest and in court
his own family, with the exception OF
his father. who was excused. appear
ed against him. A half-brother testi
fled that Bell confessed to having
killed the physician for revenge. Bell
was the only witness for the defense
and the trial was not prolonged This
afternoon the case was given to the
jury and tonight verdict Of murder
in the first degree was returned
Judge Abbott denied motion for a
new trial and forthwith sentenced the
prisoner 10 be electrocuted the first
Monday In July next
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26
Secretary Garfield Expected.
"A J,,oraIta Gnactal

Sulphur, /. r, May 25.-The honor.
able Mr.. Garfield, head OF the Interior
department is expected 10 visit this
town and Plat National park within
the next two weeks. The Noted
gentleman will see many interesting
things in Uncle Sans $40 acre re.
sort for health seekers. and he will
also notice several Improvements that
need governmental attention and
funds Mr.. Garfield's visit will result
in much good to the health-seekinR
persons in particular and to the in
habitants of sulphur In general
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26
Frank Gates Phophesies.
Ardmoreite Special.

Ardmoreite Special.
Sulphur, l. r., May 25.-Frank
Gates, one Of the most popular com
merclal travellers that visits Sulphur
says that he visits nearly thirty towns
every ten days and hears lots Of poll
tics. He said: Il am astonished at
the way So many former Haskell men
are now ardent supporters OF Lee
Cruce, and | predict that the Musko-
gee man will either withdraw from
the race or else will be ignominiously y
showed under and politically buried
at the democratic primary election.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26
Do You Love

your Baby? You wonder why he cries.
Buy bottle OF Whites Cream Vermi.
fuge and he will never cry. Most
babies have worms, and the mothers
don't know II. Whites Cream Vermi.
fuge rids the child OF worms and
cleans out its system In a pleasant
way. Every mother should keep a
bottle of this medicine in the house.
With II, fear need never enter her
mind. Price 25c. Sold by F. J. Ram.
sey.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26
Sixty Sulphur Vlews.
Ardmoreite Special.

Ardmoreite Special.
Sulphur. /. T., May 25.-Dr. De
wald Norton has been in this locality
nor several days for the main pur-
pose OF photographing the most en-.
trancing sceneries in and round about
Plat National park. He succeeded
in getting sixty views and will ex.
hibt them in different cities OF the
United States. The famous lecturer
said that this neighborhood is not
only a good resort for the afflicted,
but is also a paradise for the artist
and all other lovers Of the grand and
sublime in nature.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26

Mrs. S. Joyce, 1S0 Sullivan St.
Claremont. n. H.. writes: About a
year ago | bought two bottles OF
Foley's Kidney Cure. 1t cured me OF
severe case Of Kidney trouble of
several years standing. 1t certainly
is a grand, good medicine, and hear
tily recommend 1t. Hoffman Drug
Co, and City Drug Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26

The Salvation Army conducts ev.
cry night in their hall. one.half block
south on Washington street (the old
city halD:
Sunday school at 1O:30 am.
Free and easy meeting at 3:Ss p.
M.
Cordial invitation to all.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26

Kidney complaint kills more peopld
than any other disease. This il dud
to the disease being so insldious thai
II gets good hold on the system bel
fore II Is recognized. Foley's Kidney
Cure will prevent the development os
fatal disease IL taken In time. Hoff
man Drug Co, and City Drug Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26
Notice OF Meeting.

Members OF the Carter County
Democratic Central Committee are
hereby notified that meeting Of that
committee is called to be held In the
city Of Ardmore on the first day OF
J-ne for the purpose OF closing the
work OF the committee.
Yours respectfully,
G.. W. YOUNG, Pres.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26
LOCO.
Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
Loco, |. T., May 23.-Stephens coun-
ty Medical Association convened here
Yesterday.
Jimmie Stewart while plowing in
lis fie narrowly escaped being Sc
riously injured by his team running
away. one of the discs of his plow
yashing his leg in two places.
II, f. Eddington, our postmaster,
has been quite sick this week.
| presume after June s the can
didates will not be so numerous.
Loco Academy will have its closing
exercises next week, Thursday and
Friday nights.
The Old Maids Convention will en-
terrain the people Saturday night
June /. This will be grand treat
for everyone who may attend.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26

A little Kodol taken occasionally,
especially after eating, will relieve
sour stomach, belching and heartburn.
7. h. Jones of Newport, Tenn, says
three bottles Of Kodol cured him of
dyspepsia. 1t Is sold here by HofI'
man Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26

Kodol for indigestion and dyspe
not only dlgests what you eat, II ton
the stomach and az Is strength TO u
whole body. Makes rich. pure blood
Kodol is made in conformity to the
National Pure Food and Drug Law
Sold by Hoffman Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26
Disturbed the conoreo.tion.

The person who disturbed the con.
gregation last Sunday by continually
coughing Is requested to buy a bottle
OF Foley's Honey and Tar. Hoffman
Drug Co., and City Drug Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26

Female suffragists, Cordelia. are
Just plain women-and the pla'ner
they are the more they suffer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26

No, Alonzo, man seldom puts his
foot in It when he takes step in the
right direction.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-05-26

1t takes a fool 10 fool himself into
the belief that he isn't foolish.
The Ocala banner., 1907-08-23

W '''E ''""' ~ ''S"lI- ''"l" ApIh
"I"i- '"i Slhli'"'h3 - tAt"HHeu 10
'H' "'i'"''d parents. ana may NOi
".''-S 'H"''- may Ih'E ne comlorted
With .I+' '''~-'' assurance thhi thelr
H-.'t 'u' l~ "'" III rest Hut chcer
'Htii III We may "i-F '"'l~Nl3V"u Ihe
"'>i We 'aH- u ~".ild- ''id ana HdTSh
The Ocala banner., 1907-08-23

school. That magic rura Th,
word that -cts parents to rn.aEt.g-
ami working, too, for rhar matter. .o
@.l the youug-ror- in pr,-yurab,e CON
dition Tor The first day.
School! The magic word that brings
visions of toll. study. pleasure. hook
y, new teachers and Thousand and
one erra,ic notions 10 the minds Of
The young. Slira them abouI ana starts
them in quest of last years books.
and Wondering how Ne viii like The
new teachers.
School, That word that has kept
The trustees busy the past three o..
four months. looking the country over
for suitable teachers to instruct The
young ideas how TO shoot consuming
much of their valuable time. contend
ing with all kinds of difficulties in So.
curing the best talent thar the limited
amount of money al their command
will get, To them. the holders of q
very thankIess task, the word. school.
brings anxiety, care and sometimes
much thoUghtless criticism.
And, speaking of schools. reminds
lis that the BclIeyiew school term be
gins Monday. September -. and that
the children of this district enjoy The
privilege of being taught in one of
the finest school buildings possessed
10y any small town in the state.
The founders of the town of Belle
view, back in 81. realizing the impor-
tauce of education, erected what was
then one of the finest school buildings
in the state. cut of which is repro.
duced above. Standing just TO the
west of Lake Lillian. surrounded by
OAK and pine trees. on a very desira-
bic piece of land, is the pride Of Belle
yfew-OuT school houSc-capahle of
accommodating nearly one hundred
children: has very high ceilings. pIas.
tered walls. neatly kept interior and
exterior. "A large school bell all show
ing The Uutiring zeal of past boards of
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The Ocala banner., 1907-08-23

# mercantile and other combina-
t:ous are unlawful on the ground Of
restraint Of trade" what would be
said Of the combining Of one or two
federal office holders and controlling
the politics OF a state so far As Il re-
lates 70 the di--riou,ion Of he fedeT-
Al Of7CeS:
The Ocala banner., 1907-08-23

Mrs George Davis ana children
i,ired th.a "Ocala colon" az Lake
Weir Yesterday. and viii enjoy its de-
lirhtful pleasures for several weeks
:, docs Iook as if Ocala will soon be
almost entirely deserted.
The Ocala banner., 1907-08-23

IN q speech ac Co.umhus- a. on
Ncu3ay night Mr.. Taft. candidate for
me presidential nomination hy The
republican party. sounded The key
note" % The C3mpai1u. His speech
makes nearly ,vo pages Of the Times
Union
The Ocala banner., 1907-08-23

The Georgia legislature has ad-
journed. II vas the most remarkable
legislative body that has assembled in
any state since the formation Of the
government.
The Ocala banner., 1907-08-23
HAD AN AWFUL TIME
But Chamberlain's CoFic. Cholera and
DiarThoea Remedy Cured Him

Darrhoea Remedy Cured Him
"It is with pleasure that | give you
this unsolicited testimonial About a
year ago when | had a severe case
of measles | got caught out in a hard
rain and hte measles settled in my
stomach and bowels. I had an awful
time and had it not been for the use
of Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy | could not have
possibly lived but few hours longer.
but thanks 10 this remedy ! am now
strong and well. | have written the
above through simple gratitude and
I shall always speak a good word for
this remcdy'-Sam H. Gwin, Con-
cord. Ga. For sale by all druggists.
The Ocala banner., 1907-08-23

The great phosphate elevators at
Feruandina were burned on the
morning Of the 18th, and at one time
the whole water front was threatened.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-01-11
"oF SUCH is THE KINGDOM"

Every father and every mother, and
every child able to read, should read
Richard L. Metcalfes new book, tOf
Such Is the Kingdom, and Other Stor-
les from Life" 1t is full of those
little heart interest stories that en-,
terrain while appealing to the best
there is in the human heart. Mr.. Met
calfe, who is recognized as one of thS
leading newspaper men Of the country,
has written these stories without any
attempt at fine writin',' but set them
down just as they came from his own
big heart, and the plain morals of the
stories are not made obtrusive. Rather
is the reader left to draw them for
himself But the busy man, the work
ingman or the housewife-the father
and the mother-can take this volume,
and for an hour or two revel in mem
cries of the old, old days, and lay
the book aside with a clearer idea of
duty Our word for it, il you read
this book you will thank us for call
ing you attention to it.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-01-11
CAPITAL AUXILIARY.
Preparing to Celebrate Fourth Ami
versary in Proper Style.

Capital Auxiliary No. II to Typo
graphical Union No. 2O9 will cele-
brate it's fourth anniversary on jan
uary 23d. For four years this splendid
organization of faithful union women
has been doing good work in the
cause of unionisnl, and the printer who
does not recognize the value of the
Auxiiiary's services needs something
for his head.
The Auxiliary will celebrate the an
niversary at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Will BASTARD, and all union printers
and union printers wives are cordially
invited to be present. There will be
royal good time. That is assured,
for Capital Auxiliary has made rec,
ord as host. The printers should
seize upon this occasion to show thei,
appreciation of the good work the
members of Capital Auxiliary are do
ing.
Capital Auxiliary No. IL to Lincoln
Typographical Union No. 209 will meet
with Mrs. Fred Ihringer, 1889 D street
Friday, January IS, at $3.50 p. m. A
good attendance is desired.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-01-11
FAIR CONTRACTORS.
List of Those Who Employ Union Car
penters On All Work.


Bulletin No. 3, Carpenters Union,
Local 1865, Lincoln, Nebraska. Phones
Auto 1924; Bell F1154, $50 South
Eleventh street.
The following employers and con-
tractors have been declared fair by
Carpenters Union, Local 1855, and we
request all parties contemplating
building or repairs of any kind per-
tanning to our trade to please take no
lice and consider tine following reput-
able contractors and builders before
letting your work.
/ Atterbery, H. B., Auto 1902, 2427 D
street.
18th st.
Chappell, II. E., Bell L-1635, ia So.
18th, room 26.
Campbell, A., 1850 Holdrege ST.
Copeland, S. R., Auto $500, 10 NO.
9th ST.
| Drybbro, L., Auto 1861, 432 So. 10th
st.
Dobbs, H., Auto 1895, s29 South 9th
St.
Harrison, T. P, Bell FISH, BrownelI
Blk, room -.
i Hammond & Burford, Auto 1897,
3135 Dudley ST.
Hart, E. NJ, Auto 1926, 123 So 10th
St
A,,t,
Jewell, j. w, Auto 1903, 1926 @ ST
Jensen, L., Auto 1853, 2509 N ST.
Kiewit. A., Bell A-1601, 1920 N st.
Trough & Beck, P. o. box 1877.
Lihdell, c. A, Auto 637s, 27aasdm
| ner st.
Myers, A. L., Auto I4260, 22s No
2sth ST.
Mitchner, E., Auto 6345, 92S South
18th ST.
& Mellor, Chas., Auto 2OO9, 2149 So
18th ST.
Myers, j., Auto 3065, FOL Pine st.
Z Odell, F.. c., Auto 1904, 1885 No
; oath ST.
) Ryman, c. W., Auto 1908, 1112 Pine
{ Rush, D. A., Bell B1792, Normal.
I Townsend, 7. K, Auto 1905, 1872.
!, South 18th St
vanderveer, o. W., Bell B-1245, 17S'
No. goth ST.
Webb, S. A., Auto 1926, 274s "
ST.
Watson, Joe, Auto 1889, 4O5 So. 26tl
st.
Lincoln Sash & Door Co., for mil
work, End Y, Auto 3463.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-01-11
UNFAIR.

The Ladies Home Journal and the
Saturday Evening Post are now MAX
ing appeals for renewal of subscrip-
lions. The Journal and the Post are
both printed in the unfair shop of the
Curtis Publishing Co., Philadelphia.
The circllar appeal is also the result
of rat" labor. The union man who
subscribes for either of these publi-
cations is doing himself and the whole
body of organized labor an injury. 1t
is illegal to boycott, but there is no
law compelling you to patronize your
industrial enemies.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-01-11
TREASURER COX DENIES.

1t was reported to the allied trades
council that City Treasurer Cox had
ordered lot of tax receipts from the
only rat" printery in the city in VIC
lation of resolution adopted by the
city council Treasurer Cox denies the
statement emphatically. He says the
receipts bearing the rat imprint
were printed considerably more than
a year ago, and that he has not given
any work to rat" shop since then.
L got my last tax receipts at North's"
said Mr.. Cox, land it was the best
work of the kind ever had I'm send
ing all my work to union shops, and
.e.. GU forget it.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-01-11
Leatherworkers' Ball, January 18th,
i. o. q. W.. Hail. Quick's Orchestra
WANT CIGARMAkERs.
Lincoln Manufacturers WoefuIIy Short
On Men at This Time.

Lincoln Manufacturers WoefuIIy Short
On Men at This Time.
The Wageworker's labor exchanges
are requested to make note of the fact
that twenty-five union cigarmakers are
needed in Lincoln right now. Seelen-
freund sent man to Denver to secure
additional men, but failed. He is 60
ing to make big increase in his out
put of high grade goods, and wants
men-wafits 'em badly, too. Other
manufacturers are equally short Of
help, and they are looking for men.
Good jobs for good cigarmakers are
plentiful in Lincoln now.
The local union has elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing term:
President-E. w. Brooks.
Vice-president-R. r. Speechley.
Financial and corresponding secre-
tary-T. W. Evans.
Treasurer-Ed. Kohout.
Recording secretary-A Herming
haus
Trustees-Ed. Kokesch, G. Klusman
Ed Klusman.
Delegates C. L. Ut. w. Evans, S
| J. Ross and E. w. Brooks.
The local is in a dourishing condi
ton and the boys are all feeling good
| over the outlook.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-01-11
WISDOM AND WIT SECTION.
BY the Zap" in the New York Nc
chanic.

BY the zap" in the New York Nc
chanic.
Do it yourself
An ounce of pull is worth pound
of push
Treat your friends well, but not too
often.
One political snap is worth two
Jueeda Biscuits.
The new town should build it's Sow
ers before it's churches.
Never lift your hand against your
fellow man unless he's cripple.
The gambler stands to win more at
tclding hands" than the lover does.
II it's good union the bartender
ON the corner knows none of it's bust
ness.
A labor day parade is a lot Of non
music.
Funny men are not comedians,
though now and then a comedian is
Tunny man.
The wolf at the door could be for
gotten were it not for the cry of the
child within.
One good dollar covers a multitude
of phony ones when used as a wrap
per on a piker's roll.
A gentleman never changes his poll
tics. A business man changes his poll
Etics oftener than he changes his shirt.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-01-11

merely had 'em so they would eat his
hand. At any rate one of his "Mergs''
baked the other day and then bit a
chunk out of the second finger on his
right hand. 1t was a bad bite, too, and
Charley has been wearing the digit
in antiseptic cotton ever since
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-01-11

Petit & Co., cabinet makers, 1880
N, Auto 1882.
This bulletin is issued by authority
of Carpenters Union, and is subject
to revision at their orders. Firms and
contractors can have names and place
of business inserted by applying to
Carpenters Business Agent, at 1870
So. 18th street, or by phone-Auto
1924, Bell L 1854.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-01-11

Count Andrasy, minister of the in
terio, declared recently in the diet that
he had resolved to close all the Cum
ard steamship agencies In Hungary
because they were encouraging immi-
grafton to America.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1907-01-11
SMASHED A FINGER.

C. B. RICHTER has worked around a
'tMerg" SO long that he thought he had
'em tanned so they would eat right out
of his hand This was mistake. He