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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19
Great State Fair.

No event or attraction ever held In
the state will so interest and profit
the farmer the stock raiser, the fruit
grower and the public In general as
the great State Fair of Oklahoma
which will be held October to lG
at Oklahoma City.
The fair is FOR all the people and
is for the public good and while or
ganizaton is necessary tc manage de-
tails. the people viii make the show.
This great exposition should receive
the hearty cooperation and active aid
of every patriotic citizen.
We well know the excellence OF the
products of our county but our advan'
tages and resources are not so well
known all over the state and We must
not miss this opportunity to show
what we have.
Col. Sidney Suggs OF Ardmore is
vice president for this county and
he is taking great interest In work
ing up enthusiasm and In securing ex
hibits from this county.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19

II young fishes are removed for safe
ty 20 smaller ponds where they may
exhaust the natural food supply, II
will he necessary TO feed them. II
they are put In small nursery ponds
where they are crowded, feeding Is Inn
perauve. The principal natural food
Of fishes IL fish, which should be per
fectly fresh. For young fishes II
must be cut and boned, then rubbed
through fine wire screen. Fresh
meat or liver must be prepared In the
same way. For the details respecting
the feeding Of young fishes the reader
IL referred TO the manual OF fish cul-
ture or some other work on the sub
ject Adult fishes kept In restricted
quarters will also require feeding. They
may be fed largely on live mlnnows.
Among the fish foods used at the New
York aquarium are live mlnnows, live
shrimps, chopped fish, beef. liver and
clans. II is mistake 10 suppose that
fishes do not require an abundance OF
food. They may live without II, but
cannot grow.-Outing Magazine.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19
A Misplaced Joke.

Lecturing at Haslemere one night
Rev. Mark Guy Pearse gave typical
Illustration Of his fund of humor and
other peoples lack OF II. IL once-and
only once. bear In mind, because II IL n
dangerous thing to dol once made a
Joke. was at meeting at which
they had one OF those atrocities which
have almost died out OF civilized so
ciety-I mean votes Of thanks-and
the proposer Of II complimented me on
my knowledge OF the Cornish dialect
"'Well. replied, that's easy enough
to understand, because was a minor
myself until was twenty-one years
OF age
every praiseworthy,' called out a
gentleman from the audience, and no
body seemed 10 realize that every man
was minor until he was twenty one
But the worst part of II was when the
local newspaper, which was sent to me
at the end Of the week. stated. In re-
spending 10 vote Of th(lks the rev
erend gentleman explained his famil
larity with the Cornish dialect by the
fact that he himself worked In the
mines until he was twenty -one years
Of age London Tribune.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19
Two Strenuous Lives.

Clovis Hughes. the French journalist.
poet and duelist. filled his flfty-five
years Of life with sufficient excite
ment to make him worthy OF special
mention. One Of his claims to distinc-
tion was that he had engaged In n
French duel which resulted fatally
for the other man. lie was tenn
pestuous radical and was once sus
pended from the chamber Of deputies
for insulting remarks 10 the president.
which did not at all curb him He
wrote number of novels. poems and
plays In which he sought to spread
socialistic propaganda. and he wrote u
preteutious Ave act drama In verse
called lie Scmmeil de DantOn" C'The
Sleep OF Danton'D. which was produced
at the Opera Comique. His wife con
tributed her share OF excitement by
killing a public official In the palace
OF justice because OF an alleged insult.
Before she was tried she wrote and
acted la Vegeance de Nine. Clovis
Hughes" The play depicted her sen
sational act and represented her as
triumphantly exoncrated by the court
When her trial came the court did az
predicted Springfield Republican.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19

During the fair. people not only
from every part OF our own state. but
from all over the great southwest.
will be attendance and We must
show them that our county ranks with
the best in the state.
A large quantity Of advertising mat
ter setting forth the resources and
advantages OF locating here should be
distributed at this great gathering.
We must have an exhibit that will
do our county justice so let every
one help to make our county exhibit
the prize winner OF the big show.
A catalogue of all prizes and prem
iums may be obtained by sending your
address to the Secretary at Oklaho-
ma City.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19
SnaiIs and Plump Mutton.

"Most people would he Mortified 20
learn that the finest mutton In the
world comes from sheep fattened on
snails." says n large breeder Of South
down sheep, quoted In the London
Mail Nevertheless II II n ract. In
seasons when snalls are plentiful the
mutton from our sheep has delicious
flavor which II never acquires from the
most scientific form Of feeding, On tho
continent a diet Of snGils Is n regular
cure for consumption and Is said TO
fatten and nourish the body In won
derful way. There IL n popular super
stition that the unique and delicate
flavor OF southdown mutton Is due
largely TO the quantity Of wild thyme
which they crop with the grass In their
pastures. But personally give the
snails the greater part OF the credit for
the soft. plump flesh and the sweetness
OF flavor In our celebrated sheep. So
much IL this the case that the saying
Good snail year. good sheep year. has
become almost a proverb among shep
herds and breeders"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19
TALlAFERRo's
Undertaking and EmbaInine.
North Washington Street.
Phones 3li aud 433.
MAY PARDON DALTON.
Governor OF Kansas Is Now consid.
erino Case OF Emmett.

Leavenworth, Kan, Aug. lS,-Will
Emmett Dalton ever come back to
Lansing? The man upon whom the
decision falls has little to say.
But one man." said Governor Hoch,
but one, single man. is opposing
Dalton's final parole to any very
marked degree. | talk with people
that | meet around at different places
in the state about Dalton's case. A
great many feel that Emmet should
have another chance. Some plead his
youth at the time OF the raid on the
Coffeyville bank Others say that his
brothers led him into II. Again 1t Is
said that he did not fire a single shot
In the whole fight, but simply attempt
ed to rescue his brothers. People
here have talked to me about him.
Dalton has been In to see me once or
twice. He makes a decidedly favor
able impression"
Beyond that, the governor does not
indicate in any manner how he feels
about the case. But 1t is known that
Dalton has made something of hit
with the governor. Dalton has re
mained well in the background His
stay so far in Topeka mas been mark
ed by general behavior that has
highly commended MIN to the people
that nave come into his acquaintance
Dalton is about the Copeland Hotel
great deal. That brings him In touch
with people of political and govern
mental prominence In the state. Ant
ne seems to have not tailed In taking
advantage of the opportunity of max
ing friends at court"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19

One opportunity is enough for the
man who knows how to take adyan.
tage of IT,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19
MARRIAGES IN MEXICO.
The Way They Are Arranged and the
Way the Lovers Meet

INo way INer are arranged oNo tHo
Way the Lovers Meet
The average Mexican does not think
of marriage until he has at his disposal
a sum more than moderate, II he hap.
pens to belong to the higher strata OF
society. nor until 1t Is consented to by
the unanimous vote Of every one OF
the members of the family. Instances
can be mentioned OF two young per
sons Tho have never met each other and
In whose minds the idea OF matrimony
has never yet entered becoming man
and wife through the whm OF their
parents.
II may be that the family OF the
bridegroom looks upon his matrimonial
union with certain girl who may hap
pen to be the daughter OF "A magnate
ms means OF avoiding bankruptcy. II
may be that the father OF the bride
considers her alliance with the son OF
a politician as an adrolt measure In
preventing the downfall OF the head OF
the house. or In point Of trivial clrcum-
stances II may be that marriage IL
brought about with the object OF re
,rc,r, IN. vc,r,v ,,x nv rho fathcr of
the bridegroom or that OF the bride.
The motives given and those never
given for the prcarrangcment OF such
au,,n,o, ,or, ,ccor,,r, ., conditions
a., t,,.a,s Ia r,i,,,o, O., tho ,osI.
tion occupied by the two families.
Tho ,r,,,,o,, hro,.,tv q, tho nr,ccca.
,,o. 4, ,ha orr,r,c,rer, ~, bridal tlos
O. ,,r,rro,oiy ,,,yt,, ,y,v ., n mora
liberal and conscIent,ous behavior on
,ho nor, q, n,rcnts t,word thoIr sons
and DAUGHTERS Rut u should also he
oddo, ,h,, tho cus,on Inns hv no mcons
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oo,Id ho corr,oj nv thc score I'm ,l.
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v.ho, vim tho tnovlodce or con.
con, -, ,,o,r ro-o,ts two yorr, nor.
sons hocn,no ,,c,,,s, tho norIsb nrIes,
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,,or co. ,,o ru-noso ~, ,r,,,,ny r,ovn
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thrndorstorm woulJ NOT lao sufficient
90 1r,,, hi,, ,-o,, hts rc,rcot updcr n
balcony or ncor n tn,ogronb noIo I
hoyo coon a loyor TALKING =, , nrc,tv
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wh,,o torr,Gc ra,rs,orm swapt ovor
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na,,ral,v os i, ho,mv snrIng wcotber
had nroyoilnd
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is sold
under positive guarantee to cure
constipation. sick headache. stomach
trouble. or any form OF indigestion. II
It fails, the manufacturers refund your
money. What more can any one do.
Hoffman Drug Co.. City Drug Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19
Hay Fever and Summer Colds.

Victims OF hay fever will experience
sreat benefit by taking Foley's Honey
md Tar, as 1t stops difficult breathing
immediately and heals the inflamed
iir passages, and even II II should
all to cure you 1t will give instant re-
ief." The genuine is In yellow pack
,ge. Hoffman Drug 20 City Drug
Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19
BOUGHT planning MILL.

w. S. Fraley has purchased the
FIaley Bros Planning Mill and is now
the sole proprietor of the best equip
ped planning mill plant in Indian Ter
ritory. Mr.. Fraley has the advantage
of being a practical workman himself.
There Is nothing to be made Of lumber
that he cannot make. He is now equip.
ped to take care OF all kinds Of orders
for doors, sash. store fronts or any.
thing In general mill work. Orders
from other towns given special atte2
tion.
nEYnLE On
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19

"Once," said Senator Pettus OF Ala
bama, when | was spending an ev-
ening at the home OF friend In Sci
ma. as we sHt in the dini.g room we
heard a fearful scratching sound from
the direction of the kitchen.
Martha! called my host to the
cook. What is that scratching moi "
Is the dog trying to get in?"
"Huh.' said Martha. No, indeedy
OATS no dawg a-scratching de do.
Oats only dol lazy Liza awrltin'
love lettah to her honeysuckle. -
Peoples Magazine.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19
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A little love
Spent here and there
Is very good
To Danish care.
Paul Cook In Birmingham Age.Her'
aid.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-19

You may have observed that some
men make a speciality OF melancholy
observations.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-22
CONVENTIONS AT EXPOSITION
Six Organizations to Gather at
Jamestown This Week.
Next Few Days VIII BE Busy Oues
at the FHiT-FulIy 10000 In
crease I'm Attendance.
Special to The Washington Herald

Special 10 The Washington Herald
Norfolk, Va, May 2l.-With six COM
mercial, fraternal, and religious organl-
zations holding their annual gather
iugs. with five military schools IN camp,
and with the celebration Of Brooklyn
League Day the next FIVE days at the
jamestown Exposition Will be by far
the liveliest since the exposition gates
opened. nearly a month ago. These
organizations themselves have given
the exposition an increase OF daily at
tendance Of nearly 10000 people.
The Interstate Common Seed Crush
ers' Association. one Of the most i'm
portant business organizations In the
SOUTH convened this morning. with 600
delegates, including specially appointed
delegates from the commercial ex-
changes at New York. Baltimore
Savannah, New Orleans, and Birming-
ham.
The Junior Order of United American
Mechanics convened to-day with 1000
delegates ard visitors, and the Virginia
state INDEPENDENT Telephone Associa-
ti0u likewise convened to-day. The
Bap.ists of North America convene to-
morrow. with 5000 delegates and vis-
it0rs.
The National Lumber Manufacturers
Association viii meet az jamestown on
Tuesday and Wednesday Of next week.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-22
BALTIMOREAN WED IN CHINA
DIR. Charlotte Murdoch Married to
DIR. Andrew Young.

Special % The Washington Herald
Baltimore, Nd, May I-Dr. Charlotte
Murdoch, the oldest daughter Of the late
Dr. Russell Murdoch, Of Baltimore. was
married 10 Or. Andrew Young, Of Glas-
gov. Scotland, at the English Cathedral,
Shanghai. China. on April ..
The romance was one Of some years
standing. DR.. Murdoch, who was a grad
uate Of the Woman's Cnlege of Balti-
more and also Of the Womans Medical
College OF Baltimore, went to London a
few years ago to work with the cele-
brated Dr. Campbell Morgan. the Con-
gregati0nal preacher, who has taken
such a prominent part in the stunning
work Of London. DT. Young was also
working with Dr. Morgan in the tene-
ments. and the progress Of the work
brought the young couple together until
their friendship ripened into love. Dr.
Young then went 20 China as a mission
airy. Soon after DR.. Murdoch married
DR.. Young. and they expect to work to-
gether in the missionary fell.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-22
BALTIMORE HAS new MAYOR
J. Barry MahOol Takes Oath Of
Office.
Announces He VIII Not COnside1
Appointments of Department
Heads Until Next August.
.,i-- r, The W7sripr+o, Herald

Special to The Washington Herald
Baltimore, May I-It is Mayor J.
Barry Mahool now.
The former Twelfth-ward councilman,
who was elected by the people as chief
executive Of the city on May Z. took the
oath Of Office at five minutes before noon
to-day and entered Immediately upon the
duties OF his office.
The new mayors first official act was 20
receive and accept an invitation to attend
la special meeting Of the sewerage com
mission, Of which he is ex-otficial a mem
Der. The next was TO appoint his force Of
Office clerks. The first thing he did after
becoming mayor was 10 be photographed.
and the next was TO shake hands with
something like "A thousand people.
Less than three minutes was occupied
in the actual swearing in Of the new
mayor; in fact, the ceremony was over So
quickly that the people in the back part
Of the mayors private Office. where it took
place. did not realize that il had begun.
Mr.. NIahool was a little nervous at the be-
ginning Of the ceremony. but he soon got
control Of himself and went through with
it without difficulty.
About a quarter of an hour before noon
Mayor Timanus finished up the routine
business of the day. His last official act
was 20 sign a check for the payment OF
park board salaries. His private Office
was thrown open, and the incoming
mayors friends, city officials, and others
We're invited in.
Shortly before 1 O'Clock, after things
had qu.eted down a bit. Mayors Secre-
tary Nice and the other men in the
mayors office presented their Tcsigna-
tious. which We're Immediately accepted
/ boy the new mayor, in accordance with
custom. Mr. Mahool then promptly sw9re
I i'm a. :. G0ldsb0roUgh as secretary. Wal
ter Jordan (who was reappoiuted) as
clerk, Carroll s. German as stenogra-
pher, and Walter Z. Rusch as messenger.
7 They az once took charge Of the Office
During another and later lUll in the
rush Mayor MahOol took occasion 10 an
nounce that, IN order to give himself
time enough to familiarize himself with
the duties OF his position. he Will not
! receive delegations favoring the appoint
ment OF new men until after July 81 next.
except in the case Of the harbor engineer,
which position is now vacant Delega-
tions favoring candidates for this position
viii be received any day between noon and
o'clock. The mayor says his morning
/ hours will be reserved for city business.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-22
ARRANGE FOR PRIMARIES.
Virginia Democratic Committee Held
Meeting in Metropolitan Hotel.

The Democratic committee of the
Eighth Congressional district of Yir-
ginia met yesterday afternoon in the
metropolitan Hotel The primaries.
called for June 19, to choose a nominee
TO succeed the late Representative
Rixey. was the main subject Of discus
sion.
There We're present at the meeting
the four candidates, John II. Ryan, Of
Loudoun County; c. c. Carlin. Of Alex
andria County; Judge Nichols. Of Prince
William County and Lindsey Gordon.
of Louisa County; G. S. Shakelford.
chairman; Gardiner L. Booth, of Alex
andria; Greenville Gaines, Of Warren
ton: Thomas II. Lion, Of Manassas.
and Raleigh T. Greene. Of CUlpcper
The Washington herald., 1907-05-22
Train Crew Sentenced.

Imprisonment in the city Jail for five
days and fine OF SO in each case was
stipulated i'm the sentence imposed by
Justice Thompson in the Police Court to-
day. after a hearing Of the charges
against Conductor Richard A. Acton and
MotOrman John Barker. who were held
in connection with the death of William
Creegan. which occurred as the result OF
being struck by a Washington Alexan-
dri8. and Mount Vernon train i'm this city
May T. State Senator Lewis II. Machen,
who appeared for MOt0rman Barker. ana
Attorney Walter L. Barney. representing
Conductor Acton, noted appeals 20 the
corporation court Both defendants were
released under bond in the sum of SEQ
for their appearance in the higher court
The formal charge against the men was
that OF murder.
Among the witnesses examined was !.
Colvin, superintendent Of tbs railroad.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-22
GRIER HERSH RESIGNS.
President of Trust Company May
Enter Political Arena.

Special o. The Washington Herald
Baltimore. May u--The resignation Of
Grter Hersh as president OF the Mary
land Trust Company was considered at q
meeting of the board Of directors this
afternoon. Il was not accepted.
There has been some talk OF MT Hersh
being q candidate for the Republican
nomination for State treasurer of Penn
sylvauia; In fact. dispatch from York
yesterday said the delegates form that
place would present his name at the Re
publican State convention.
NIr Hersu has large interests in York,
and it is understood that he wishes TO
devote his attention to their manage
meut The affairs Of the trust company
have SO taken up his time that his
private interests have suffered.
Mr. Hersh was elected 10 the presi-
dency when the company was reOrgaa-
lied during the latter part of 1895, He
gave up the presidency Of the York Ma
tional Bank 10 accept the place, but sti.I
retained his legal residence In Peunsyl-
Vania
The Washington herald., 1907-05-22
B0WIES TO BE TRIED.
Mother and Son Must Answer for
Sam FL POsey's Death.

Special 70 The Washington Herald
La Plata, Nd, May 2l-Mrs. Mary E.
Bowie and her son, R. Henry Bowie, Of
near Hill Top. Nd. will have to stand
trial for the murder Of Hubert Posey.
twenty-five years old, next Friday.
There was some talk to-day that a post
ponement might be asked for on account
of the illness of Miss Priscilla Bowie.
daughter Of Mrs. Mary L. Bowie The
young woman is now confined 20 her bed
at her mothers home at Hill Top. and
was not able 10 appear in court. It is
doubtful, however, that a postponement
VIII be granted, because of the already
crowded condition of the docket and. if
II become necessary, it is said the court.
in order to facilitate matters, might agree
TO allow the jury to visit the young
woman's home and hear her testimony
there. The statutes Of Maryland provide
for such a contingency.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-22
DEB0LD RETURNS KEYS.
Lad Charged with Murder Sends
Package from New York,

Special to The Washington Herald.
Emmittsburg, Nd. May I-The alleged
mysterious disappearance of Frederick
Debold, who was recently released on
Slo0O bail, pending a new trial ON the
charge of having murdered Edward O.
ONE three weeks ago. but soon after his
disappearance his parents received a pack
age from him containing the keys to the
house and stable. This package was post
marked from New York State. There is
some uneasiness felt by his bondsmen.
n c. Stem and jeremiah Dutrow. both
Of near Sabiellasville, I'D.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-22
Tribute TO Admiral TiIIey.

Special 10 The Washington Herald
Annapolis, Nd, May 2L-Out of re-
spect to the memory of Rear Admiral
Benjamin T. Tiley. United States navy
late commandant of the League Island
Navy Yard, Philadelphia, at noon to-
day a salute of thirteen guns, at inter
walls of one minute, was fired at the
Naval Academy The national flag
fioated at half-mast from the official
flag staff from sunrise 10 sunset.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-22
EXTENSION TO BE BUILT.
Work on Line from Rockville "a
Gaithersburg To he Pushed.

Special 10 The Washington Herald
Rockville. Md, May 2I-It was an
nounced here to-day that the Washing
ton and Rockville Railway Company
will soon begin work of extending their
road. which now connects Washington
and Rockville. 20 Gaithersburg
new company, TO be known as the
Rockville and Gaithersburg Company.
VIII be incorporated at once. and
MessTs. Talbot and Talbot, the com
pany's local attorneys. have been direct
ed to proceed and acquire the necessary
rights Of way. II is understood that
the work Of construction will begin
just as soon as the preliminaries are
completed. which will be within the
next few weeks
The Washington herald., 1907-05-22
commencement nt ST. Johns.
b b ID Wa.hinrt1r HcraId-

Special % Tie Washington Herald.
Annapolis. Nd. May I-Commence-
ment week at St Johns College Will be-
gin June A. and the graduation exercises
will be held June 10. The address to the
graduates will be delivered by ex-AIavor
Ferdinand c. Latr0be, Of Baltimore. The
graduation ceremonies of the preparatory
school will be held June Il. and the ad-
dress on that occasion viii be delivered
by Rev. George N. Cummings. of Wash
ingtOn.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-22
Jacob II. Lemaster Dend.

Special 10 The Washington Herald
Hagerstown, Md. May I-Jacob r.
Lemaster. president Of the Lemaster
bank, died to-day. aged 66 years. He was
a member OF the PRESBYTERIAN church,
and is survived by his widow and one
daughter
The Washington herald., 1907-05-22

who stated that the car which struck the
boy was something over thirteen years
old. 1t having been purchased about the
time the road was started He said he
could not state as 10 whether the train
men had been instructed concerning the
law requiring the fender TO be on the
front end Of the car. But so far as he
knew. he said, the members of the crew
were familiar with the rules of the COM
pany. Superintendent Colvin stated that
the only thing blameable he saw in the
case was the fact that the fender was on
the wrong end when the accident oc-
Cured