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The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

Casper. Wyo.-Joseph II. and Fred
Lobell, who recently announced that
they had Interested foreign capital In
the construction OF railroad from
Grin Junction to the Salt creek OIL
ncId. a pipe line from the Popo Agile
oil field to the railroad and two REIN
cries, are seeking bids for the survey
ing OF the proposed railway.
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

New Castle, Wyo.-Amos Hawks, a
farmer living just across the line in
South Dakota. committed suicide by
blowing his head of with rife.
He had sold his live stock and
brooded over his ranch business. His
wife and children suspected that he
would attempt suicide, and watched
him for several weeks. but on the night
OF the tragedy he slipped away from
them and committed the deed In ra-
vine near the house.
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

A man in a small western town
bought quart of milk and on arriv-
ing home found IL was adulterated
with water. The next day he posted
bills in different sections of the town
reading:
i bought quart of milk yesterday
which ! found to be adulterated. II
the scoundrel will bring me another
quart I'll not denounce him"
The next day he found three quart
cans on his doorstep. There were
three dairymen in the town.-Judge's
Library.
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

The Manchester canal was built a.
= cost Of s75. 900. 900 to reduce freighi
rates for a distance Of IS miles, and
While 1t did not prove good inter
est bearing Investment on such {
large expenditure. its indirect anc
nore permanent benefits are said tc
have warranted it
Germany has 1000 miles of canal
G y maintained, besides 1,o0t
of other waterway. France
Win an area less than we would con
slider a large state. has 1000 miles OF
canal: and in the northern part
where the canals are most numerous
the railways are more prosperous
England. Germany, France. HOLLAND
and Belgium are all contemplating
further extension and Improvement OF
their canal systems.-Century Maya,
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

The calculation soismnly set forth
ut the national convention OF chari,
ties and correction showing that In
300 years every man. woman and child
In tho United States VIII be an idiot
shows what statisticB can do when
you let them loose.
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

\ new sort u victim of the intense
heat IL reported from seosho. No.
crsried under bOr ear and vent
To zls@D. using rail for a pillow.
He may not have been exactly mad
with the heat" but Developments a
few minutes later showed 100 plainly
ihat be haf .-loEt his heaf
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

Lot there be another Issue OF Car.
negie medals and let II come quickly.
Morristown. NJ j.. housewives have
organized to regulate the wages of
their housemaids. and even dare in
doing so to refer to them as hired
xirIa'
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21
A Bio Loser.

Mrs Myles-I see the 2i-year-old
son of London dry goods man is
bankrupt. having managed to get rid
of 100000 since he came of age.
Mrs Styles-Oh, we'll. boys will be
boys,
Mrs. Myles-Well. this looks as II
q boy had an ambition to be a
bridge whist player.
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

\ Denver payer asks the p1blic 70
believe that a married fODy3e 81 the
Colofzho city have lived tOzsfbsr 20
JszFz without either szyinz crnsz
ward 10 The othsr. The strry may he
true. bat VIA; deadly dull life thsT
1atsf have lived,
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

IA the fashions In womens clothes in
Japan have not changed during $500
years. there in no reason. remarks the
Louisville CONFECTIONERY. why the
men Of that country should not have
the most serene countenances known
among civilized people.
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

Esy. William !. Loaz szTs fkz; ia
all his 10 yszrs sIp~r1s1ce Re hzs
never s<Sn an gEhzopJ BIRD family
TEs bsr1s zsst be TeTJ EnsTmps>
thstle. mt 70 b. uEhzpDy When thsir
friend ia Ia 6ls'Fsss.
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

An evangelist at York. Pa. claims to
be gifted with the power To apeak In
an unknown tongue. and TO prove II he
delivers nermons that nobody can un-
dsrHtand. 1t will be hard to convince
some people that such proof is con.
elusive.
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

An Indiana woman sued for divorce
on the ground that her husband bought
n phonograph. II would destroy do.
nestle peace to have two talker1 In
the family.
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

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1alzz -zs tssezz1r<- Lnra II "a E>s--<
LIZ n.
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

Il have brought back the lawn
mower l bought of you last week"
said the man with the side whiskers.
You said you would return my money
II 1t wasn't satisfactory"
Yes. that's what l said" replied the
dealer. but l assure you the money
was perfectly satisfactory in every
respectr
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

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fezt ~ a fer tkls.sz1> yszrs sclzsa
pIIj o< wearing bezr>s- Iz1zx1ne ssz<-
lag nae N q spsef JoGnz tEiEz yits
st<st.rrt
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

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he fnz75>ST- Iss J>E Tz11r1-z-s1-
azzz1s- s.s-zszsys
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

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frs>5ty IA n.lTs ii a E.TsrsTJ N hfns
nD- ,hza s5er, VI. Ecibp- osx1t ~
t2g< p1rE ozs u the hrstJszr Ess1 al
Teen
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

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sz1-az cszszl-s.ss az Eszpfsi >it-
TARA scs ~ t.< >>sfs- He >-DSzssJ
aleets s<zy a TN Jzrt!;ss--
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

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Ese1 IN s<x5s.ssJ. t.<7 l=A7 EzTs VI
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ES-Tsz-
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

LEX zn11 " o<s<-r. zys VI. Rne>-
sfe.ter. sF1Ezs re- zrsstes- lz5>s.-ss
fa biz po11>- Elrcfy r1rie> tazt y
Cl<s sl,t ,zJ -lls-z o,Es-S zo>>-
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

J. Ssp 11rh bzs1s- IA hz71zz =
ga KITE tsgit. IRA b->z<i=z al
Fss1<>s n ne >essss ,lr cESisc4rX tE-zt
s-e,-s ira Her Tlyk p<oz.s-
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

1ErEeT ceairsl AM.r1cz. var IA
i=szsz<EL L "a 1@5Ez>s oz!J Eztsrsl
TIA; TIE Den5l< eopn r.ere sa1rsH y
= I.,f1e r.z6 a. tEas ,izas II TIE yszr-
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

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,.- I'm ezs1xs=s zl-szIJ IA ysa--
Ed ezz sE< me t1<z1 al
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

ca rx.ss n ezcisst1z az Er>>
E<1, s.- czz < s-ly "a s.J s1s-'
fys rzgy ~ var - z-zE-ezZ
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

How did you come here?" said one
Mexican bull to an old acquaintance.
as they met in the arena.
How" replied the other. with a
glance around. Il may say / was
roped in
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

his<>NAf>S<&
Thirty tho1zznd zcrez Of land Ia
non available for entry unfsr the
Carey Ar; Ia the Eden VALLEY ia
Wyoming The ard is irrigated By
goysrnnnent work..
Telegraph op@ratorz Of the Azso-
ciztsd Press at KanEas City have min
81 The ernployes Of the Western Union
and Po1tal Telegraph cum paniez and
s'--+>% for increzs<sr pay and better
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The final report Of the lnvextlza-
ting committee rszardlnz the frauds
in connection with Pennsylyania'z
new capitol building has been cub
mitted 10 Gov. Stuart with a recon-
BE- Instructed to begin proceedings
agains, the guilty parties at once.
COZ. FOLK has Instructed Attorney
General Hadley To bring custer suits
against Prosecuting Attorney John
son and sherin Herpel Of BIT Louis
county for failure TO enforce the Sun
day antl-saIoon Law In that county.
The government has filed In the
federal court In New YORK suit to
compel z II Hartman To answer cer-
tain questions regarding his connec-
tion with re Chicago and Alton rail-.
road He refuSed the information to
the Infsrgtate com Ierce comm izslon.
crsasibg prices 10 American consurn-
80 while lowering them To the export
tra1s.
are said to have found evidence tend
A...x
l. been paid by the st Paul road
TO ta9 packing firm Of schwarzgchild
Il Sulzberger Of Chicago and Kansas
City.
A NiEsouri Pacific motor inspection
car was run down and demolished
near Sedalia recently. The occupants
Of the car saved themselves by Jump,
ire.
census OF the Panama canal zone
shows nearly 5000 Inhabitants 20
per cent Of whom are white.
The state board OF railroad commits
pioners has Issued an order requiring
all railroads .oing business In In
diana To equip their lines with auto
matte block pignals.
This Georgia legislature has passed
the bill disfranchising negroes.
The Isthmian Canal commission In
advertising for bids for furnishing IL
locomotives for use in canal construc.
ton.
The principal part OF the business
Hection OF Princess Anne. the county
seat of somerset count. Maryland.
was recently destroyed by fire.
A receiver has been appointed for
the Pope Automobile Manufacturing
, company. OF Hartford. Conn.
Judge Lands has postponed until
S"pf"mber 3. the grand Jury probing
.ae charges OF Relating against
&c Chicago p Alton railroad.
Frisco paBsenf r train was wreck.
ed near Mountain Grove, Mo. the
engineer was killed by being crushed
under his engine as 1t rolled over into
the ditch.
Secretary Taft has returned to
Washington from his summer vaca.
ton.
Distractions were placed on tho
Santa Fe tracks near Pauls Valley. l.
, T, In attempt to wreck an excursIon
| train OF AZ coaches loaded with PEG.
pie The obstruct ons were discoy.r.
ed and r. loved before any damage
-~s''lind
"e aaiyation Army OF EvensyIlIe.
Ind. has formed poor mans law OF.
flee and n lawyer will be furnished
free TO anyone too poor to hire one.
! President Roosevelt has Issued an
executive order making Labor Day.
September government holiday for
government employees
The Lamar register., 1907-08-21

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a. 5szst. zarD-.s=x N t1zs4s.scszia
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The Lamar register., 1907-08-21
NEWS OF THE WEEK
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vita kez1s.zrte-z IN Ezsz31ztoa-
IL ar i1fsrT1sr AZ Rs-o. SsJzcz-
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cEn All TIE rzilroz1z Il TIE c1E--trT
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p12tzl szTinzs bzrks ~ co1zrszs IL
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LznsiEz
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\ cror. Of CoanelIETilIe, Pa. az cum
Former Prszi1ezt CIeTelzsd IA Re-
p<yrtsd u b. Etir confined To hi<
f'r1n>eton home By fIinezs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-19
cHIGLEY.
Special Correspondence.

Chigley l. r., June live are
having some very lovely weather now
and crops look verey flauering and
prospects are bright for a good crop
Mrs NJ +. Wilson returned from
Mangum, Okla, a few days ago from
AN extended visit with some OF her
children. She says this country still
looks good to her.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Wilson,
fine boy
Charlie Daughcrty, after visiting
friends here FOR few days has re-
turned to his home near Story. |. T.
Mrs. John Nelson aud Miss Dona
Murphy left for Ciyit Saturday to visit
relatives Tor few days.
business is very quiet since the
primary election
Some OF the people that live on the
road between Chigley and Davis are
contemplating building telephone
line from Davis To Chigley We think
this would be quite an advantage to
the business men of Davis
The Sunday school of this place is
getting along nicely. and very fine
attendance every Sunday.
Some OF our neighbors have the Cal.
ibrnia fever, but | think their fever
will cool, however. without the use Of
fever powders.
Claude Ladd has accepted a posi-.
tion with X j. Vanderslice. and has
moved to Mr.. Vanderslice's home
place.
There is quite a demand for hands
to chop cotton, but the hands to work
on the farms are scarce.
DIR. J. C. Luster Of Davis and aroth.
er doctor passed through here last
week en- route to Iona and paid us
pleasant call.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-19
CIVIC IMPROVEMENT SCHEME.
Success Of spokanes Arhor and Clean.
ing Day Movement.

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"N'' ''' wv" ''''''0 ID! Hl"N"ue'
Na'h. mas proved very "'neh'lnl To
that city ani 'W hc adopted In q
measure 10y amy town
Forty thousand mcn. women and
children. mcluIIng fourteen hundred
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uea"iiinI committee 81 the one Hun
drcd ana FIFTY Thousand club. says
the New York Tribune Mayor Floyd
l.. Daggctt proclaimed civic holi
day. ana from .,rly morning until
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-19
DoUGHERTY.

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tants nearly uut of their saven senses
But IL was Of short duration and if
made more fun the next morninr than
it did mischief that night AIRS we'll
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-19
BEAUTlFYlNG WALKS.
Easy Way to Max Garden PATTI AZ.
tractiye.

tractiye.
In my little garden ON n city street
thc straight walk that led from the
gate to the front stoop looked hope
lcsslv unattractive- just straight &c
mcnt path with the grass on each side.
writes n correspondent OF the Clove-
land Plain Dealer. Ten cents worth
OF uasturtium seeds changed II SO much
that 70 changed the appearance NJ the
whole garden
u ed the many colprcd dwarf vari.
ETY.. II grows literally OF Itself Plant
the seeds In shallow holes. water we'll.
and the plant does tho ro-l II is pruc-
ideally free from insect enemies, and a
fcw plants win produce blossoms
euuu D to supply the house daily for
tine s,IS'n. \ pretty way 10 use tArm
for llr dccpratioL Is TO cut them on
' ud n0ut chem ON a shallow glass
d'sN .r even saucer. This way they
mak. a cuIuty little bed of ycllows,
cinuauous. rnrnous and orange In the
center ot the table
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-19

ipecial Corespondence.

Mcmillan. /. T., une live are
having some fine weather this week
Cotton is beginning to grow a little
Corn is looking all right and the farm.
crs are beginning to get up with thei,
work.
W. c. Campbell went to Arlmore
Monday on business.
Messrs. Dunn and Gillian of Legatc
were in town Sunday. They were here
attending the odd Fellows funeral
services.
The Mcmillan baseball team cross.
cd bats with the Mannsvile team Sat.
u'Gay The score was - to . in IA
vor of Mcmillan.
Dave Underwood and family ui
Reagan are visiting DR.. Gunm of this
city.
W. d. Horn returned Saturday even.
ing from the Big Pasture, where he
has been for some months.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-19

DR.. J. l.. Cox of Ardmore was on
our streets Saturday, shaking hands
with uld friends
Last Saturday afternoon G. J. Nc.
MILAN died at the home Of his brother,
c. W. Mcmillan lie had been sick
orly a short time lie was buried al
Mcmillan b ythe Oddfellows Of This
place. lie had been an odd Fellow
for several years We are in deer
sympathy with his three little chii
dren and relatives.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-19

habltablc globe has the liberated slave
Jared so we'll. nowhere has be- $50 fair
a. opportunity as in the Southern
states of Norh America
Never was time 500 propuous for
negroes to realize these wholesome
truths as now. There is race prejudice
Boo the South. OF course. and in places
IL is mcnacing. but it is rare mat
well behaved. respectful. honc,t in
dustriOus negroes come in contact
with it. The prejudice wherever It
exists. w caused boy the shirtlcss. un.
reliable and immoral negroes who
drIft into crime or boy those who do
not comprehend the racial and social
barriers which must ever separate the
white man from the black
The negro who Is sensible enough
to recognize conditions which can not
be hanged, who has pride enough 10
believe n his race and seek advance.
mcnt among his own people by cNalt-
ing the virtues which belong to all
races, who comprehcnds that his pro
grcss depends to a large extent upon
his fu,Dd,y relations with his white
uCighhors ana who appreciates the
moral and economic importance of
honest industry will never find the
way To happiness thorny.
For such negroes the Southern poo-
pie have only sympathy and friend
ship. There Is employment ready for
them at all times, there Is aid In times
Of distress and ample protection and
announcement The negro leaders
should never tire Of teaching their
people that honesty morality and in
dustry are essential to their advance.
mcut. that self respect and self rcli-
mcc are necessary TO achievement;
that the friendship Of the white pco-
pie Of ,hc South is the hope Of the
negro race In America and that the
opportunities whic htnc south holds
for the negro must not be forfeited
through crime, Incidence and immor-
ality.
Men like Colonel Wattcrson are
much safer advisors than the North
crn theorists who do not understand
the negro and who do not care to
study his conditions at close quarters.
There is no royal road to content
ment. The Southern white man who
breaches industry may not ofrcr the
most pleasing advice. but negroes
who have succeeded, who own their
homes and enjoy the respect Of their
ncirhbors know very well there Is no
other way To get along in the world.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-19
OUR lcoNocLAsTlc PRESIDENT.

one important Mcm'rial day ad
dress has been somewhat overlooked
IN which Lieut. GOV. Sherman of n
liuois pointcdly attacked some Of
President Rooscyolt's policies and es-
pecially his attempt To dictate to CON
grcss and overthrow states rights and
home rule. "Thc CRYING lawlcssness OF
gradual weakening of the lcgis.
the age said GOV. sherman. "is the
latiye branch of the government. We
need not donouncc the cause. We de.
plurc the fact The cause may be
the personality of it's members. It
may be- the insidious attacks OF the
executive from time 10 time. The leg
islaturc originally was the strongest
and most representative II is SO no
longer.
"rhc state governments are power.
ful agencies to train the citizen 10 an
appreciation and understanding OF
civic duties either nstatc or gcncr-
al government The state cannot be
reduced 10 "a mere outlying federal
province. dependent upon the general
government for IFS general local wei.
fare
such advice from Republican ON.
cinl shows that there is a deep under
current swirliur 10 the surface for
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-19
HOMER.


Special Correspondence.
Homer. I. r., June 17.-Never be.
fore. perhaps, was cotton planted so
late as this year. All last week the
planters were going.
4 good portion of the cotton ground
is being planted in the so-called June
corn. This has reduced the acreage
in cotton to small extent.
1t is difficult to forecast the cotton
crop as late fall is absolutely neces
sary TO mature it, and the insects may
do some damage
Corn is looking well. but will need
good deal of rain. as the ground is
getting hard now.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-06-19

Mrs. II. NJ Craig of Crusher is vie.
iting relatives and friends al Josbu,
Texas.
Miss Pearl Ilu'chins of Ardmora is
spending a few days with Uncle Bob.
by and Aunt Sally Falkcnor
Mrs. Virgil Morgan is visiting
friends in Texas
Mr. and Mrs W A. Brccdoye Wis.
tied friends at Tupelo, l. T.. the most
of last week.
MIR and Mrs. Tom AVERT are rcio.c.
ing at the birth Of twin babies. boy
and a girl.