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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
REAP HARVEST OF BEER KEGS.
Bell Island Residents Awake to Find Scores
of Them at Their Doors.
[By Telegraph to The Tribune !

South Norwalk, Conn. July Bell Island.
the popular summer resort Long Island
Sound woke up this morning to find itself sur
rounded by empty beer kegs. The residents
thought they were school OF seals or porpoises
as they bobbed around I'm the water or rolled
back and forth in the surf There were more
than a hundred of them.
The Improvement Society officers were AT their
wits end how to get rid of them, when 1t was
suggested that they would make flower. vases,
floats and buoys The residents pounced upon
+har md some who had never seen a stein
heard the call OF 1.-Two up" loaded kegs upon
their backs Back yards of temperance advo-
Gates were filled with them. 1t is presumed
that some large steamer either sank in the
Sound or lost her deckoad during the night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
HARTMAN REPORT SOON.
Commerce Commission NO7c Hard
at U'Ork on 1t.

Washington, July 2.-It said to-day by
member of the Interstate Commerce Commission
that the findings in the case of Edward II. Har-
riman which has been under investigation by
the commission for several months, would be
completed and made public probably within two
weeks
For the first time since the taking of evidence
was finished the members of the commission are
now earnestly and Systematically at work in the
preparation of their report on the case. Frank
r. Kellogg. one of the commissions attorneys
who has taken a prominent part in the Har-
riman investigation, is in Washington in confer
enCe with the commission particular phases
of the case
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
TYPHOID IN PITTSBURG,
Spread Of Disease Laid to Bad
Water and Ignorant FOREIGNERS

Pittsburg' July 2.-The typhoid fever in this
CITY, which was not expected to increase to any
alarming extent until late this month. is gradu
ally assuming serious proportions. and the
health authorities are puzzled at the many cases
recorded during June. In that period there were
49S cases.
DR.. James +. Edwards superintendent Of the
bureau OF Health. said to-day that account
OF the cases being scattered throughout the
city he believed the increase to be due 70 the
poor water supply. He said that many of the
foreigners who had contracted the disease here
within the last few weeks were discovered 10
be recent arrivals, and ready victims 10
the germ.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
WILL NOT WITHDRAW SUBPOENA.
Government VIII Insist on John d. Rocke-
feller Appearing in Court.
INV Telegraph to The tribune. ]

Chicago. July 2.--At a conference to-day be-
tween counsel Eor the Standard Oil Company,
headed by John 5. Miller. and District Attorney
Sims. representing the government. Mr. Miller
asked whether the subpoena issued for John ID.
Rockefeller would be withdrawn If the company
furnished the information asked by Judge Lam
dis. District Attorney Sims replied emphatically
in the negative, declaring that the defence had
had enough time 10 furnish this information, and
making it clear that The government was dis
posed 10 make no concessions. but would insist
on the appea rance in court of Mr.. Rockefeller on
Saturday. The conference was held at the re-
quest of the Standard Oil attorneys
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
DEMANDED $a,ooo,ooo FROM CASHIER
Man Believed To Be Insane Arrested in
Bank in Rochester.

Rochester, July 2.-'I want sS,000.OOO In
bonds" was the demand made Of tho cashier Of
the Union Trust Company, on State street. by
stranger who entered the bank AT $3.50 o'clock
this morning Tho man is now in the custody of
the police and is believed to be Insane.
At the police station the prisone; said that he
wanted 10 build police station for oonsump-
tives; also that he wanted To build big dam at
Portage He is fifty years old. He says that his
name Is Henry Brinkman and that ne is an
engineer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
NEGRO LEGISLATOR KEEPS SEAT.
Only Dusky Member Of Georgia Legislature
Wins Contest Instituted by White Man.

Atlanta. July w. Fl. Rogers the only negro
member in the Georgia Legislature. representing
Mcintosh County to-day won in the contest in
stituted against him before the House by George
E Atwood white man, who alleged that he
should have the seat of the negro member. At
wood declared that two precincts should be
thrown out on account of technicaliEiese The
case is all the more interesting because the
present Legislature will probably pass the dis
reimbursement measure. The Committee on
Privileges and Elections. however, decided in
the neGrOs favor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
1GIT4TORS KEPT IN JAIL
Court Refuses to Release NN. Al
bert and FerrOul- Precautions.

Montpelier. July 2-The local court today
denied the petition for the temporary release of
Marcelin Albert. NJ. FerrOul and others Of the
wine growers committee OF Argelliers The de-
PENDANTS appealed from the decision. which
caused great excitement in the district but no
disorder occurred. Great precautions have
been taken to repress outbreak
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
MAJOR 7. LEMUEL HARPER RESIGNS.

Pittsburg. July 2.-Major T. Lemuel Harper.
who shot four times al Levi De Wolf broker.
in the atter's office. last week. has resigned as
secretary of the Americus Club. which is one
of the prominent political clubs of the country
Harper and De Wolf are said To have had differ
ences regarding the affairs of the club which
resulted in the shooting. None of the shots took
effect however. and at the police hearing Harper
,sas held under $4,000 bail for court a charge
of f. snious shooting with intent 10 Kill.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03

Akron, Ohio July Hiram j. Ayers, eighty
four wears old, the inventor of giant powder.
died here to-day. He manufactured giant
powder here in the 40s. drying it on the roof
of his workshop. He later interested Eastern
men, and they manufactured the explosive ex-
tensiveiy at ogden, Utah; in California and at
other points. Death due TO old age.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
Continued on second page.

d9atebeiiO Was tie only champagne served at the
ainhse offered Ji:ne isth .belr Maiesfies King
ffdersc VIZ ~ De. max and Queen Louise. ut
ths sa.s."c Il tie Secretary OF Foreign Affairs.
eu.ia. their Visit TO Pa2is.--Adyt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
AN EARTHQUAKE IN ENGLAND.

Wallasey, England, July "A slight earth
quake was felt here at noon to-day Ss dam
age was done
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
HAmLIN's FAMILY TO CARE FOR BOY
~ 1'eIegrnnh 10 nc Trihune el

Buffalo, July 2.-Tfle family OF Harry Hamin
the wealthy club member and horse t-seeder
who killed in all automobile accident few
weeks ago. has set aside the sum of $4,000 to
educate the boy who badly injured when
Hanliu's car struck carriage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
BALL PLAYER INSANE DURING GAME.
Quate Bateman, of Altoona Team, Loses
Mind After Making Safe Hit.

Trenton n j. July 2-Quate Bateman.
Milwaukee baseball player. who recently signed
with the Altoona CPenn) team, became insane
during q game here yesterday After making a
safe hit he retired to the bench, saying the
hit was safe and he need not run. Later he
threatened violence, but was quieted, and finally
consented TO go TO bed in hotel.
During the night he escaped by means OF
fire escane Batemau was found tonight sit
tins, ON a doorstep in an outlying section of the
city. Pc is being cared for by his friends on
the Altoona team and will probably - Sart to
a sanatorium
; - g. ..,,,,...
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
sLIeHT EARTH sHocxs IN rTALY.

Rome July slight earth shocks were feis
to-day at Tolmezzas San DanieIe and ATnaro.
near Udine capital CT the province OF that lame.
Tolmezzo - ~ TIE Alps, one thousand feet above
sSe oea-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03
NO FLEET FOR PACIFIC.
MOVE NOT CONSIDERED.
Report Battleships Would Be Sent
East Denied EN- phatically.
[From The Tribune Bureau. !

Washington. July 2.-In the absence from
Washington Of President Roosevelt, the COM
mander in chief of the army and navy. and
Secretary Metcalf. the head of the naval estab-
lishment Acting Secretary Newberrv of the
Navy Department to-day assumed the re-
sponsibility of declaring most positively that
there had been no report from the General Board
of the navy recommending that the Pacific fleet
be augmented by the addition of a large num-
Der of Dattleships from the Atlantic fleet
"All l know of these STORIES" Mr.. Newberry
said, is what l have read in the newspapers.
l have no idea that there is a word of truth iii
any Of them. Since my return 10 Washington
yesterday have made specific inquiry whether
during my brief absence from the city there
was any report from the General Board along
the lines which have been published. find
there has been none whatever. and you are
authorized TO say that far as l am aware
there is no foundation for the reports 70 which
YOU have REFERRED
1t is further declared at the NAVY Depart
ment that the new battleship Nebraska lust
commissioned at Seattle, is destined 10 come
around to the Atlantic soon as she can be
made thoroughly ready for the long cruise.
probably in the course of the next three or four
months.
Oyster Bay, July 2-Published reports that
sixteen battleshtps of the Atlantic feet Of the
United States navy are TO be transferred 10 th.
Pacific Coast because of anti-Amercan feeling
IN Japan were denied to-day by William Loeb
President RooseveIts secretary Mr. Loeb said
that the report is without foundation in fact.
that such a movement has never been consd
cred by the President, and that its Considera-
ton is not contemplated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03

Health and delight in the cool depths of New
Hampshirs's balsam forests.-Advt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03

The Hudson River Day Line steamer AIoaay
makes sneciaI Excursions 10 Poughkeepsie hour
after first morning boat. Music.-AdVI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03

AFTER ALL, USHER's The SCOTCH
that made the highball famous.-AdvI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-03

GREAr BEAR SPRING WATER.
Its purity heD made Is esSesA"-AaSA
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
SECOND WARD AWAKE.
Mass Meeting Called For Friday
Night to Discuss Matters Of I'm.
portance, Including Putting
in Improvement District.

\ number Of taxpayers uf the Sec.
ond ward have issued a call for a
mass meeting TO be held In the Pres
bytorian church building on Friday
night. March %, at o'clock, for tho
purpose of considering the proposi-
tion 10 put that ward in nm improve
ment district, and for the purpose OF
bringing about the completion of the
railroad crossings in that ward. The
meeting will in no sense be political
one, but one in which the majority OF
the tax payers, at least all of them
should he interested.
Among the names signed TO the call
are the following: W. r. Salisbury,
Arch Campbell, n. l.. Smith. G. +.
Fraley, c +. Fraley, $, A. Weeks. r.
II. Avis, W. II. Bleakmore, T. r. Best
and Z. Dunlap.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
A. W. DUNHAM PROMOTED.
To the Position e Agent o' the san.
ia Fe at Fort Wortn--s. L. Ev.
ans win ee the Acting Ag.
ent for 4 Time.

\. W. Dunhsu. the local agent
OF the Santa Re In this city. today re.
ceiyed official notice that he had
been promoted TO the position OF
agent OF the Santa p at Fort Worth.
Texas. u Is with regret that the city
of Ardmore loses Mr. Dunham. who
has ever been a worker in the ranks
Of the people for the development OF
the city.
Since coming here and assuming
the duties of his position he has ever
been mindful OF the needs of the
city and has always been n ;o.ker
for the growth OF same. Mr.. Dun
ham is member OF the board o. di
rectors Of the Commercial Club
which organization will miss the
work Of Mr. Dunham
L. l.. Evans. who is chief clerk n
the office. will assume charce until
someone Is appointed
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
The EXPECTED
HAS HAPPENED
The REPUBLICANS WILL OPPOSE
RATIFICATION.
viii Organize Clubs in Every Pre-.
einet in the State and Endeavor
to Get control-Their Plans
are Perfected.

c. L. Mcclure a prominent republl.
can uf this city. and a member OF
the state eroS ganization committee
OF the republican party. returned this
morning from Oklahoma City. where
he has been in attendance on the
meeting OF the committee held for
the purpose OF reorgahizing the par.
~.
1t is the intention OF the party 90
put out a ticket throughout the state
for every office, county. precinct. con.
gresslonal and legislative. \ plan of
reorganization was adopted for both
temporary and permanent use. II Is
our intention to thoroughly organ.
lze every precinct in every county.
to organize the counties. legislative
districts. senatorial districts, con.
sressional districts and judicial dis.
tricts.
The leaders OF the party at the
meeting expressed their views as iu.
1lviduals and collectively i'm no un.
mlstakable terms. as being against
the adoption Of the constitution. The
meeting at Oklahoma City was a re-
preventative Cne In every respect as
well as harmonious. and every one
seemed anxiils thSt a reoEaniza-
tion take place with perfect feeling
of harmony existing.
The convention enjoyed the speech
of Ex-Governor Seay the first Cover.
nor of Oklahoma who addressed the
meeting from his inyalid's chair
Many Of the district judges made
speeches 10 the committee.
An early call will be issued for q
delegate convention and Il state coz
ycntlon will in all probability follow
at an early date.
The headquarters of the party has
been changed from Guthrie to Oh'a.
homa city and the transfer Will be
made at once.
1T seems to be the sentiment OF
the individuals TO lay aside per onal
differences and prefcrment for the
party's good The state convention
will be called before the county no II
nations are made
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
VII on a Postal Card

Guthrie, Ok, March l9.-An mus
ual will was filed and probated dur
ing the week by Probate JudGe a. {,
Glenn Of Pond Creek. 1t was that OF
Allen Hcninger. who dfrl IT his
home in Grant county In January. 1t
Is written with lead pencil oL rost-
al card and is very snort, containing
but thirty or forty wordB.
It bequeatbs all OF his personal
property to his wife and the use OF
the homestead during her lit,, un'
less there is marriage, when 1t Is TO
be divided between son and a
daughter. The will was written ty
Mr.. Henninger during lis las Illness
and its existence was unl 'own 90
his family until after MS death
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
Death at NickIe Pin.

W. V. Allen, aged 63 years, died
o. day at 70 ocl1aN from d.ppsy.
-, lis home ne,r Nick,l iul
The deceased has Hocr 20 r,. lcpt
Of the territory for the past eight
years, coming here from Arkansas.
lie is the father OF Mrs. p Graham
OF Ardmore and Is known by many OF
Ardmore's citizens
He was a Confederate soldier and
served through the war The remains
were buried Wednesday evening at
The Sandy Genet ry. east OF Ard
more.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
PURCELL GROWING.
Seven New Brick Buildings TO Be
Completed iris Year-New
Railroad Gave City
Impetus.

Purcell Is on a boom. So stated c. 6
Holland, a prominent business man
OF that city who is here with his son
who will be operated on by DR.. Won
Nellor.
The building of the Oklahoma Cen
trai railroad into Purcell has put the
town or boom and a number Of build
iugs are in progress Of erection. Mr
Holland also stated that contracts
had been awarded FOR the construction
OF at least seven new brick buildings
in that city.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
AN OLD FAVoRITE.
To Play Here on the Night Of the 9th
Of March.


J. Z. Cline, manager of the May
Stewart company was in the city to-
day making arrangements for the ap-
pcarauco of the May Stewart Company
at the opera house on the night OF
March % Miss Stewart is kindly re-
membered by the theater going public
of this city, having played Damon and
Pythias for the benefit of the local
Pyth,ans at that time. Miss Stewart
will appear IN the city in the pny
lngomar the Barvarian, and will take
the leading part.
The press notices received Of the
little lady speaks in the highest terms
of her talent. The Dallas News, one
OF the leading papers in the south.
west, compares her work with that OF
Julia NARROW.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
CONSTABLE CANDIDATES.
Are Plentiful and the Office Must be
a Lucrative one--So Far Five
Have Announced fer that
Honor.

The office Of. constable of the Ard
more precinct Is looking good to q
number Of citizens. Fount Duston
said this morning that there was
about ten people who would proba-
bly, try for the place.
II the office is put on fee basis
It will pay wen, hence the number of
people who want IT. With the trans
fer of all the civil cases to the state
court that are now on the docket Of
the federal court there will be many
papers to serve and the first con.
stable will have a lucrative office.
Among those who have announced
and have expressed their intention TO
do o are W. f. Landrum, Fount
Duston, J. G, Boucher. Mack Pettitt,
and Anderson Boyd.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
Eleventh Texas Cavalry.

Gainesville Texas, March 20.-Capt.
Bob Bean H this city, who for the
past twenty-five years has been presi-
dent of the Eleventh Texas Cavalry
Association, has announced that the
annual reunion would this year be
held at Gainesville on August /. and
3. At one time there We're about ls0O
veterans OF this famous regiment, but
now al are dead but about 125Capt.
Bean expects this reunion to be at.
tended by many of the 1876 and be.
lieyes the meeting will be a most en-.
joyable one.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
CHARLIE CARTER
GETTING THERE
In His Race for the consrs ssional
Nominstion-ss Being Endorsed
Throughout the District for
the Place.

Chas. d. Garter. candidate for con.
grcss IN the Fourth con.yes .ional
district. left today on campaign trip
70 Eutaula. He will return as far as
Madill Saturday whore he will speak
either In the afternoon or at night.
\ large number Of clubs IN the Chick
asaw Nation have endorsed the can.
didacy Of Mr.. Carter and # looks
now like he will carry this nation
by an almost solid vote
L. r Rexroat who was az Rolf re.
Gently. said that town was as solid
for Carter as Ardmore. Wherever
Mr. Carter goes the people are won
20 his candidacy by his logic and new
forces are coming into his corps OF
workers every day. The people re-
gard him rs being the Cnly logical
man in the race to secure the remov.
al Of restrictions. aud they will cast
their vote accordingly.
Thousands of farmers are leaving
this country every year and this con.
ditien of affairs will find no rene.
dy until the restrictions on the sale
Of indian lands have been removed.
and each farmer - allowed to own
his own farm. Mr. Carter, having
been one of the most prominent In.
dians Of hS tribe, can represent his
people in the national congress and
he will have more prestige In bring.
ing about favorable legislation than
any other person could possibly do
The non.citlzen is clamorng no
more for the removal Of restrictions
than the Indian and Mr. Carter was
urged 10 enter the race for congress
/ by both Indians and whites. who
know his strength and know that he
can do more than anyone else in the
final settlement of Indian estates
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
Fine Chickens

The West End Grocery. phone 74j
Is now prepared to sell and deliver
you anything pertaining to the poul.
try business. We are sole agents for
George II. Lee, Omaha. and he
makes the best poultry And stock
food on the market
Lees egg maker and chicken grow.
er, can't be beat to make your chick.
ems grow fat and strong Lees Ger
mozone, for colds. cronp and bowel
trouble, keeps them well every way
Lees Best Conditioner is the best
poultry food known and is used by
all the largest poultry farms. Lees
Lice Killer Is in liquid form and al
you have to do Is to sprinkle or spray
your roosts. nests or poultry house,
and 1t does the rest No chance for
lice or mites to live where It is used.
We also have the insect powder to
use on setting hens and the lice and
mites have to move at once
We have chick food to be fed re-
gularly to the little fellows. and It
hurries them along, makes them
strong and healthy. Especially good
for chicks Matched In an incubator
We also have Mico Spar Cubical
Grit for your laying hens as well as
the little chicks; they must have 1t
to make them do well.
We have crushed oyster shell and
will soon be prepared to furnish you
fresh ground bone in any quantity
you wish. We are breeding Barred
Plymouth Rocks. "Ringlets." and
have fine pen OF them: also breed
ers OF Golden Lace Wyandotte.. the
best that can be had on them We are
using Lees Poultry Products every
day In our business and invite you
personally to co meout and inspect
our poultry houses and pens. Moth
ing like them any other place in this
country.
c. l.. HETH
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
New Fire Ladders Received.

Chief of the Fire Department l.. G.
Slaughter has received a set OF new
ladders for use Of the chemical engine
The ladders are much in ueed and will
be of material aid TO the departm mt
n fighting fire hereafter one is a
fourteen foot extension ladder and
the other is known as a Pomrier lad.
der
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
Easter novelties at Ditzler's,


The misery mill was without grist
this morning for the first time I'm sew,
cral days. although the drag hets
were out to catch a few Of the sin
uers.
j. l.. Nekburn was released from
Jail this afternoon under section
1912.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
Ardmore,te Special.

Hugo. T. T., March 1o.-Rev. Abe
Mulkey Of Texas is holding a protract
ed meeting at the Methodi3t church
in this city. He is ot course drawing
larEc crowds.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20

Come to webb's Studio this week,
"a pictures for 25cts. four positions
l7tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20

New State maps showing the new
counties. with a synopsis of statehood
bill and many facts and figures, for
sale at
25tf BOYD'S BOOK STORE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20

Never any disagreeble effects from
Ramsey's Headache Elixir. Affords in.
slant relief and is a pleasant, safe
remedy. Guaranteed. Price 25c.
IL J.. ]. RAMSEY, Druggist.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20
Wanted.

A man with team and plow tools
to plant, cultivate and lay by cot
ton crop near town. Work to be paid
for in cash.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20

FOR SALE-Some heavy wrapping
paper. desirable and convenient for
use In laying carpets. It's cheap at
26c Q roll. Ardmoreite. rs
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20

Fabian skirts only at DItzlcr's.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20

w. p. POLAND,
1873 over First National Bank
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-03-20

FOR SALE-A slx.column quarto
Rockford newspaper folder in good
condition. VIII sell cheap. ARD
MoREITE PUBLISHING COM
PANY. ll.tf