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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
MASONIC TEMPLE PLANS
CONTRACT AWAReD FOR THE
PREPARATION OF THE
PLANS OF BUILDING.

The construction OF the six.story
Masonic Temple and basement at the
corner of Main and B streets will
mark the beginning Of new era
in architecture for Ardmore. and as
soon as that building has been fin.
ishcd other buildings of a like ma.
ture will be constructed The same
condition will prevail in the build.
ing line that Is prevailing In the
paving line. 1t was hard fight to
get pavement put down on Main
street, but as soon as the paving
was begun, other sections Of the city
We'd with each other in being put
in Improvement districts.
The contract was let Saturday
morning to the firm OF Dawson a
Mclaughlin of Lima Ohio, to pre-
par drawings. plans and perspec.
uyes for the new Masonic Temple
that is to be built by the Masonic
bodies In this city. The building
here will be OF somewhat the same
style of architecture as that of the
Masonic building in Lima is con
structed OF
II Is understood that already a
number of the large property owners
have in contemplation the prepara.
tion OF plans for a modern structure
in this city.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
DADDY JOHNS VISIT.
A Veteran Of Three Wars In Ard.
more Saturday.

Daddy" John jenkins, the young.
est old man in the state of oklaho-
ma, was on the streets Saturday
buying stuff to celebrate his eighty.
sixth birthday. Daddy John" Is a
veteran of the Texas war OF Inde.
pendence, the Mexican war, and saw
service as ieamster ia the war
between the states. lie Is hale and
hearty with as bright an eye as
any man in the miH5Ie'aged class.
Daddy John" as he is familiarly
known has seen much service in
his day, both on the field of battle
and as a peace officer, having held
the position of city marshal of Deni
son, Texas, for twenty years. The
old gentleman rarely comes to town
but lives In his cottage all alone
with his pets a short distance south
of the city.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
HIGH school ATHLETICS
FOOT BALL TEAM WORKING OUT
FOR GAME WITH UNIVERSITY
SCRUBS ON OCT. 10.

The Ardmore High School Athletic
association has been rcorganizcd for
the coming year. and elected the foi
lowing officers. Russell Brown, presi
dent. and Louis Ledbetter. secretary
and treasurer.
The association has In contempla
tion the holding OF banquet within
the next week to raise sufficient funds
to equip the girls athletic associa
tion with basket ball outfit and
dumb bells. and committees were ap
pointed for the purpose of arranging
for the banquet.
The youths are taking quite an In
terest In football this year. and the
team will be heavier than the one
that represented the high school last
year. The boys have already begun
work under the supervision of Coach
Gill. and at the first call twenty can
didates were out In uniform to dc
preliminary practice.
The management has already ar
ranged game between the locals
and the scrub team of the Oklahoma
university to be played at Norman
Oct. 10
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
CHOCTAWS IN LINE
CHocTAW NATION DEMOCRATIC
BY SAFE MAJoRITY-cART.
Err A WINNER.

You can say in your paper that
the Choctaw nation is in line for de.
mocracy and the constitution; nine
ty-five per cent of the voters will
vote for the adoption of the consti.
tuition. and the counties in that ma.
tion will go democratic by majorities
ranging from 200 in the smallest
county to 5000 in the largest coun.
ty,' were the remarks made by Hon.
c. \. Henshaw, a prominent demo
crat from Madill, who has just re-
turned from campaign tour of
that section of the country.
The Disney circular that is being
distributed among the Indians and
whites alike throughout the Choc-
taw nation advising the people not to
vote for Carter because OF the fact
that Charlie Carter is an Indian
and that this is a white mans coun.
try, is acting as a boomerang and
Indians are falling over one an.
other In an endeavor to get their
friends to vote the democratic tick.
ct.
The two parties will perhaps poll
their strength in that nation, but
the democratic party needs have no
fear as to the result.
Lee Cruce will be the second
nominee of the democratic party for
governor without opposition as he
Is making friends for himself and
the party by the course that he is
pursuing"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
) PERSONAL MENTION

an Ardmore visitor yesterday.
Elmer Woodward has gone to Nc.
Kinney. Texas. TO spend Sunday.
Miss Ada Bennett and I.orena
Cruce have returned from Eureka
Spings, Ark, where they have been
| spending the summer.
Mrs Billy Schmidt and little son.
who have been in the city from St
Louis the guest Of Mrs. Schmidts
father Lum Johnson, left Saturday
for home. They were accompanied by
Mr.. Johnson. who will spend several
weeks in st. Louis.
Mrs. Jim Chancellor returned today
Wallville. where she has been visit
ing the ( ally of Lee Stewart
MIR. and Mrs. Ed Noble are at home
from stay of seven weeks in Colo
rado. Mr.. Noble looks much better
since his return.
l.. T. Fails OF Soper. l. T.. is In
the city the guest of his cousin. J. p.
lrby, and family.
T. 7. German of saltwater, Okla.
is a visitor to Ardmore Mr. German
says almost every voter in his por.
tion OF the state will vote for c. y.
Haskell and the entire democra}ic
ticket next Tuesday.
Harvey Johnson will spend the
Sabbath with home folks at Durant
and will return here to vote Tuesday.
5. NJ. Douglas, who moved from
here TO New Mexico, is in the city
for brief stay. MIR. Douglas says he
Will move back to Ardmore within
short time.
j. ~ Rice and J. II. Washington
OF Washingtons ranch. near Cornish.
were Ardmore visitors yeserday.
A. Eddleman went to Davis yester.
ay' where he made a speech at the
Hocratic rally there last night.
MS Reba Lowell OF Geary. Okla.
Is In the city the guest OF Miss Hat.
tie Francis.
Mrs. Leora Crawford OF this city
will depart Monday ror Atoka. where
she Will open up a millinery store
for the Partisan Millinery company Of
Ardmore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hal p. Wolverton
have returned from a stay OF several
days In Dallas
l.. r. Williams. who formerly lived
In Southern Illinois. has moved to
A7dmore. He is greatly pleased with
his new home.
Miss Alice Scholtzhauer, a normal
graduate from Edmond. was in the
city yesterday en- route to Kinlock.
where she has position In the
school.
Bob Poland has returned from Den.
yer. Colo, where he and Mrs. Poland
have been spending the summer.
Miss Edna James leaves Monday at
noon for Fulton, Mo-. where she will
attend the William Wood college.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Murphy are
spending Sunday In Ardmore' from
Pauls Valley.
Dr. c. b. Clark, physician of New
York, is In the city the guest Of Prof
and Mrs. G. p. Selvidge.
ID. +. Grissom OF Reck was I'm the
city yesterday after the election sup
plies for the Reck precinct.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
AN IMPORTANT CAPTURE
MADE BY CHIEF OF POLICE
BUCK GARRETT OF A NEGRO
BURGLAR.

II YOU do anything wrong in Ard.
more Buck Garrett and his cops will
be sun to get YOU. within the past
day or so the chief Of police and his
corps Of officers roped in three negro
thieves, one a sneak thief another
petit lanccny thief, and the other
negro burglar The last was caught
before the owner Of the place which
was burglarizcd knew his place was
entered.
VIII Moore. mulatto negro. arrived
in the city Friday and began to cast
about for suitable place to enter.
Moore is an old timer at the business.
and Judging from his work, is an
adept at breaking into stores. Moore
finally decided that the drug store OF
Mccoy Bros. ON East Main street
looked good 10 him. and on Friday
night, supposedly about midnight he
proceeded to enter the place and ri
flc the cash drawers and the store.
He got no cash. hut did secure some
few razors. a knife, an automatic pis.
tol and forty-fiv, Colts revolver
Saturday morning about 3 O'Clock
Chief of Police Buck Garrett knew
that Moore was In the city and by
daylight that morning had the negro
behind the bars, an dhad recovered
the pistols, dirk and number OF
other articles stolen. The negro was
not captured, however, without a
fight
Some time between midnight and
daybreak n negro came to the chiefs
home and informed him that this
stranger did not look good TO the
Ardmore negro. Garrett got up imme.
diately and made a search, thinking
that some store I'm the city had been
touched. The Moore negro was found
In small house in the eastern sec.
ton OF the city near the branch and
after a fight was taken In tow. when
searched the dirk and one OF the pis.
tolls were found on his person, and
after searching the house in which
the negro was found. the automatic
pistol was recovered.
The drug store OF the Mccoy bows
was entered through a rear window
Friday morning Peter Fullbright.
another Metro, slipped into the meat
market OF Gillian & Co. on East
Main street, and while Mr. Newlin,
one OF the partners, was I'm the rear
of the building In the refrigerator
getting some beef. Pete looted the
cash drawer OF twenty.seven dollars.
Friday afternoon late, Pete was pick
ed up by the police and twenty-five
dollars OF the stolen money was re.
covered and Pete lodged in Jail
Both of these negroes, VIII Moore
and Pete Fullbright, were turned
over to the federal authorities for
further action.
Bert Simpson. alias oklahoma
Slim" swiped a buggy, bride and
pair OF lines from H. II. Pennington
Thursday evening. The matter was
reported to the police force Friday az.
ternoon, and Slim, together with the
stolen articles, was recovered before
nightfall
This Is some of the work done by
the ] olice force within the past day
or so
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
Has Motor Boat,

G. w. Ritter has ordered a Slo.
cum hand.power motor for use on
his boat at the lake. BY means OF
this motor 1t is an easy matter to
row boat at a rapid speed. The
local sportsmen, who have seen II
are delighted and before long almost
every boat on the different lakes
surrounding the city will be pro-
vided with one.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
AIRO0Mt $40. GIVEN AWAY

Beginning Monday. September l6.
We will have our new 5000 feet of
moving pictures every night. Chang.
ing pictures every other perform.
ancc As a special inducement Man.
ager Estes offers $500 TO the one
guessing nearest the number attend.
ing during the entire week. Three
dollars to the next and two dollars
to the next Come and guess every
night Price 10c.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
keep-U-keat.

| am now prepared with every
equipment to do your pressing, clean.
ing and repairing. Have me clean
those summer clothes before placing
them away and of course those fall
garments must be doctored before
wearing,
KEEP-U-NEAT PRESSING PAR.
LOR, Mordall Cooner, Prop.
14-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
Christian Church.

Sunday school, 10 a. m. Sermon
Drifting from God" at IL a. IN. Mrs
Edith Trimble. wife of the pastor
will sing a solo at the morning ser
vice. Prayer meeting, Wednesday
night. Free social on the lawn of the
parsonage Friday evening.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
The Hat Doctor.

Johnson, the Halter, is still at the
same old stand second door west
of the court house. And kind OF
hat cleaned, shaped and made new.
Out of town orders solicited. 1i.3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
AIRDOME
$1,000 given away this week.

The Landon Conservatory has a
national reputation Its methods
produce artistic results so rapidly
and thoroughly that 1t has had stu
dents from thirty.three states the
past eight years. See the Conserva
tory advertisement.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15

No matter what you pay for per
iu'leS at our store you are insured
something pleasing and lasting. We
handle only standard makes.
10 i. j. RAMSEY, Druggist.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
Announcem ent.

Messrs. Emanuel and Sol Lowen.
stein announce that they have reopen.
ed their studies. Pupils received in
violin. piano, harmony and ensemble
Telephone 7O9. 1873
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15

The very latest and best drink
will be served at
10 ARDMORE PHARMACY.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15

Fresh California pears, peaches,
plums and tokay grapes at the
Grand Leader.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
Episcopal Church,

Usual services this morning. No
services will be held this evening.
w. p. BROWNE, Rector
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15

We carry full line Hair Switch,
Sc, Wigs. Rolls. Curls and Pom
padours. Popular prices.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
Catholic Church.

Mass service as usual at Q o'clock
The public is cordially invited.
JAMES j. WALLRAPP. Pastor
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15

Do you want prompt delivery?
Buy your groceries from the Grand
Leader.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15

doesn't simply imply the make up Of
an oak or the frame work and finish
Of dwelling. Its import has vast.
er meaning 1t takes in every thing
that's made OF wood
y PIANO FRAME
as well as its mechanical parts are
chiefly wood Wood construction Of
pianos sold here is the height of per.
lection. That's why our pianos are
so sweet-toned and why they wear
so we'll Don't buy till you see
them.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15

Try our drinks, they are dellciou,
and refreshing, none better.
10 ARDMORE PHARMACY.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
PIANO TEACHEI

We carry what you want In drug
store goods. You'll not be annoyed
by efforts to sell you something diff
ferent.
Is ARDMORE PHARMACY.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15
n. A. HATCHER
Civil Enq,neer.

Townsite, Hydraulic and r. X. Sur.
veys. Plans. Estimates. Maps and
Blue Prints.
TISHOMINGO. 1T.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-15

Even the end man In a minstrel
show can't always make both ends
meet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-01-11
OPENING AND CLOSING OF MAILS

Northern mails, week days. close at 10,
855 and ii 90 a. M. and | 80, 500, 5 10
and 10 is D. n. Open at s 90 a. M, 1900 M.
and 4 80 D. M. On Sundays Northern mails
close AT 3 90 a. M, 200 o. IN. and z 20 y. m.
Southern mails via Characteristic close 81
7 10 and 10 20 a. M, and 80, 80 and l016
n. IA. Open at s 90 q. m. and 80 and 80 p. m.
Southern mails, via Richmond, close at
e45 q. M, and 8 90. 500 and 10 70 p. m.
Omen at s q. N. and and p. m.
Mans ssas Division mails close at 10 a. IN.
and 400 o. N. Open at 120 m.
Alexandria and Round Hill mails close OF
7S0 q. m, 90 and 4 co p. m. Open at 600
q. 10. and SOP. m.
Chesapeake and Ohio mails close at / 50 p.
N. aad 10 is p. M. Open at 500 a. m. and
s 30 D. m.
Washington mails close at no. sos and
IL 90 a. M, and 1855, 800, Is and ~ Is
o. m. Open at s % q. M, II % m. and % p.
NJ. and 30 p. m.
Office Hours-open at 5 90 m. Close al
800 p. m.
Sunday Hours Open at oOos. m. Close
at 1000 a. m.
Carriers' SchedaIe- Collection made on 10.
side routes-6 30 and 1000 a. N. and 8 90 and
5 30 D. N. Fl routes 30 3. N. and 80 p.
M. Sunday G, Election 500 p. m. Carriers
window open Sunday goo 8. m. and close
900 a. m.
Deliveries made 90 a. m. l p. m. and 10
o. m.
All mail should be in the Office zen minutes
before our indicated time for closine.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-01-11

Big Sale Of
4 Ends
The Whole Store Will Ring
With Bargains This Week.

Taking stock is hard job. Cash is easier
taken up than stock. In a couple OF weeks
we begin stock taking, and before starting
we want to turn as much merchandise into
cash as possible, and besides there are lots OF
odds and ends which must be sold before TAX
ing stock. What's the result We shall cut
slash, yea murder prices until there isn't a
vestige of profit left; even losses shall not
stop US from gaining olr point to take up as
little stock as possible. So be wise; come to-
day; come every day before taking stock and
pick up bargain here, there, everywhere
for bargains are scattered all over the store.
Take advantage Of this opportunity.
We mention only f,w of the bargains That
will greet you.
One lot 81 Kid Gloves slightly imperfect,
for soc.
One LOT Children's White Aprons for &c.
One lot Children's Outing Skirts forac
One lot Calieoes lights and darks) for DC.
One lot assorted, Outings. Flannelettes,
Percales, Liniags. &C.. at half price.
One LOT lac Madras Ginghams for 7sc.
One lot good Apron Ginghams for Sc.
One lot heavy yard-wide Cotton for DC
One lot yard-wide Bleached Cotton for Sc.
One lot Ladies' Atwood Scarlet Pants
(small Sizes $l.25 value for soc.
One lot Ladies Fleece Pants (small sizes)
for ICE.
Special lot Embroideries for &c.
Special lot wide Embroideries for l2lc.
One lot Val. and Torchon Laces Sc.
One Ion Fancy Mercerzed Waistings, 25c
value for 121c.
One lot Csc Belts for Zoe.
One lot 81 Ladies' Mohair Waists for 4sc.
One lot 81 LOO sample Atwood Ladies Elan
mel Waists for soc.
One lot 81 80 Ladies' Dress skirts for csc.
One lot Table Oilclotbs for 123c.
One lot Ladies' Short Kimonas for 2le.
One lot Ladies' Long Kimonas, sold for 81,
at 69c.
An immense, big lot of All-wool Dress
Goods Remnants, consisting Of BrOsdcloths,
Cashmeres and Fancy Mixtures at big re-
duction.
Immense sacrifices made on Coats and Furs
See our window display.
Odd lot Children's Knit Underwear, l5c to
25c values, for Toe.
One lot Ladies' Atwood Sweaters at big
reduction.
One lot Fancy Bureau scarfs, 2Oc value,
for &c,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-01-11

ITIRGINIA.-In the Clerks Office Of the
Corporation Court Of the City OF Alex.
andria. On the 18th day OF December 1906.
Catherine Mskely, complainant, vs.. Mary IL.
Makely, Carrie G. Mskely, Kate f. Makely,
Halle A. Makely, Richard Lee Makely,
an infant Of the age Of eighteen years; the
Southern Railway Company, the Citizens
National Bank Of Alexandria, Va, Sanders
p. Jones and Lawrence Jones, joint mer.
chants and partners trading under the firm
name and style Of Paul Jones and Com
pany; Clara +. Marbury, executrix OF the
last will and testament Of Leonard Mar
bury, deceased; Grace B. kicherer and
Fred Kicherer, defendants. In chancery.
The object Of this suit is:
First. To have the last will and testament
of Gotlieb Appich, deceased, construed and
interpreted and its true mes ming esiaDiisned
herein, aud that il may be adjudged and de.
clared that David A. Makely, deceased, had
nc interest, right or title in and to the square
Of ground situate in the city OF Alexandrla'
and State Of Virginia, bounded by Henry,
Fayette. Wolfe and Wilkes streets, and that
neither his heirs or assigns or his creditors
have any claim upon or right TO the iund
under the control Of the court in this cause,
being a part Of the proceeds OF the sale OF said
square Of ground, and that decree may be
entered directing the payment OF tne said
fund amounting to fifteen hundred dollars
Isl 500 00) 10 the complainant and TO her
daughters. defendants in this SUIT.
Second For a settlement Of the account OF
Leonard Marbury, trustee, under deed OF
trust from David A. Mskely, bearing date the
first day ofJuly, A. D., 1899. An aihdsyt
having been made that the defendants, san.
ders P. Jones and Lawrence Jones, joint
merchants and partners trading under the
firm name and style Of Paul Jones and Com
pany, and Clara F. Marbury, executrIx OF the
last will and testament Of Leonard Marbary,
deceased. are not residents Of this State, the
said defendants are required to appear within
fifteen days after due publication OF this or
der. in the Clerk 5 Office Of our said court, at
rules 10 be holden therefor, and do what Is
necessary to protect their interests.
And II is ordered that a copy OF THIS order
be forthwith published once week for four
successive weeks in the Alexandra Gazette,
newspaper printed in the City OF Alexan-
dris, and be posted at the front poor Of the
Court House of the said city on or before
the next rule day after the date OF this order.
A copy-TRsTE
CHARLES BENDHEIh. Clerk.
NEWELL s. GRKRSAwAY, ID: Z.
Francis l.. Smith. p. q. delo WINS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-01-11
Army Canteen Club.

A movement has been started in
Washington by number OF ladies,
friends and relatives of the American
soldiers, having for its principal object
the restoration OF the army canteen. 10
accomplish this end the ladies have
formed a society to be known as "The
Army Canteen Club" and have taken
steps to form similar clubs in the States.
AS a result of their extension work Army
Canteen Clubs are said 20 have been in
augursted in Chicago, Cincinnati, and
at several places in New York State. II
is proposed to continue "adding links to
the chain, until we cover the American
continent from Maine to California and
southwark TO Florida"