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The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1908-01-18

The buds" of the season were the guests
Of Mrs. Thomas A.. Edison at luncheon in
her home in Llewellyn Park yesterday
afternoon. The guests included Miss
Louise Vanderbilt, Miss Alice Mary Sloane.
Miss Betty Bowdin. Miss Eleanor e.
Hawkesworth Miss Beatrice Firth. Miss
Ruth w. Head and Miss Dorothy Conant.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1908-01-18

Mrs. Charles Ward Romaine. one OF the
Christmas brides. who was Miss Blanche
Chase, before her marriage, was the guest
of honor at a large card party given today
by Miss Mildred Il. Cadmus, at her home
$50 Clinton avenue, one of the ten maids
at Mrs Romaine's wedding. Miss Cadmus
was assisted by the others of the brides
coterie, as follows: Miss Bessie Skid
more, Miss Edith Romaine and Miss Clara
Cobb.
Bridge whist was the game, and at the
tea which followed Mrs. Gray presided
in the d%ining-room.
Miss Cadmus wore a gown of white en-
broidered null over pink silk. and Mrs.
Romaine was attired in turquoise blue
chiffon cloth. Mrs. Gray wore black etai-
MEME. relieved with touches Of point lace.
The guests included Miss Grace Har-
rls, Miss Charlotte Fisk, Mrs. Harry
Austin, Miss Marie Ward, Miss Florence
Beers, OF Jamaica, L. l.: Miss Elizabeth
Woodruff, Miss Louise Soaring, Mrs. FL
mer Wherry, Mrs. Howard Kinney, of
East Orange; Miss Clara Cobb. Miss
Edith Romaine. Miss Bessie Skidmore,
Miss May Mccracken Miss Edna Chase.
Miss Florence Riley, Miss Marion Bour-
reau. Mrs. Edward Gray, Mrs. j.. Edward
Young, Mrs. Eloise Russell Ferrall and
Mrs. Oscar Wheeler.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1908-01-18
Queer Names.

Here are some names taken from a Jury
list in 1865. the year in which Pjcbard
Cromwell succeeded his father as nrntenl
tor Of England: Faint-Not Hewitt Re
deemed Compton, Stand Fast-on the, High
Ccrlptures Moreton, Kill-Sin Piinnie Re-
Faithful Joiner. Figntrtlle-Go od- Fiebt-of-
Faith White, More-Fruit Flower. WASH
Not. Billing, Repentance Avis and so on
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1908-01-18
SOCIETY FUNCTIONS
AND NOTES.

Mr.. and Mrs. Edmond G. Langhorne en-
Country Club last night in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Irving Smith and MI. and Mrs.
James Crowell. Following the Inner there
was an informal dance for the younger
set. ,
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1908-01-18

Og1Aearth speeds Oh the stars amid.
w sit fast ard admire. w
Let's hope that 1t will never slxid
o. get a punctured tire.
-Washineton Star.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1908-10-07
Round the World n Times.

Capt. Herbert Edward Greenstreet,
commander OF the New Zealand Ship
ping Company's twin-screw passenger
steamship Rimutaka, starts of this
week on his seyenty-second globe-en-
c%ircling voyage, in the confident ex-
p~ectation that before he ome ashore
for good he will have reeled on a cen.
tury Of such trips. Each voyage from
London TO New Zealand means $4,000
miles of steaming. Then there are
from 1000 t o 1000 miles on the New
Zealand coast, so that each round trip
really means from 10000 TO 81, 900
miles. AS the Rimutaka makes thr"9
voyages in 10 months, it Will need
another ten years or so of seafarinG
before Capt. Greenstreet compose AIS
hundredth round the-world trip,-Lon.
don Telegraph.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1908-10-07

means so much to the old-fashioned
people we occasionally meet in coun.
try places where they have lived for
a number of years. in "A permanent
home around which the true home
sentiment has grown and developed
while the children budded into youth
and blossomed into young manhood
and young -womanhood. The d~iyinest
earthly heritage is a good comfort
able home whether it be large or
small; If it be well managed 1t is
the only satisfactory way of living,
What | particularly wish TO see is
more little homes like this, homes for
the common people. the ones Abra-
ham Lincoln said the Lord must love
because he made SO many Of them.
But even "A small house like this
cannot be made comfortable and home.
like unless it Is started right. In the
first place cellar drainage must be
looked to when the excavation is be
ing made for the foundation. This
is something you cannot well put In
the contract because you never know
when commencing to dig whether
you will strike a springy SPOT or not.
In the country no one builds a
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1908-10-07

companied such an excursion. but the
fact is Il woman puts off going up
stairs to attend to the Homework
as long as possible. The rooms are
out of sight so that there is not the
same incentive to keep Il looking
nicely.
Such small cottage houses extend n
strong invitation to American fami-
lies 90 settle down and make "A home.
I'm cities the practice of living in rent
ed apartments is so common that the
home feeling Is sacrificed Tor the
questionable advantage of being near
the center of the city. This has led
10 the habit Of moving from house TO
house, or from one Hat to another
until moving may be almost charac-
tcrized as a national mania. The
members of a family soon get tired of
a fiat on a noisy street in the city
and they move into another fiat in the
vain hope of finding something more
comfortable.
You seldom find among such people
the c%ontented home sentiment that
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1908-10-07

man had no money and the sight OF
sign caught his eye and II set him To
thinking. Back in Ireland II years
ago he had left his mother to come &c
America to make his fortune. But he
had started wrong, and somehow after
three or four letters had been eX
changed he had ceased writing. The
thought shocked him-the words on
the wall struck homeland he made a
resolve TO do the right thing in the
future.
When he had been "thawed out" he
left the mission room, and shortly
touched" IA sympathetic pedestrian
for II cents. Then he bought paper
and envelope and went home to a
ten-cent lodging house near by. That
night he mailed the long-delayed let.
ter to his mother, telling her he was
going TO "brace up" and asking for
glveness fer his neglect.
4 month later a letter bearing a
foreign pOstmark, but a handwriting
that was not his mothers. arrived at
the general delivery. Tearing open
the envelope. the hobo" who was a
hobo no longer, found two letters.
One was in his mothers hand. Eager.
~ he read the letter. She forgaye
him, Il said. But the letter was un-
finished. 1t ended abruptly in the mid.
die of a sentence and bore no sigma
ture. Wondering, he picked up the
other. Tearfully he read Of his moth.
er's death-and she died before she
could finish the letter.
But she forgave him! And that
thought is keeping him Straight
st. Louis Globe.D Democrat.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1908-10-07

Mr.. william \. Radforl will answer
questions and give advice FREE or
ON uI subjects pertaining To- the
subject OF building Tor the readers ~ TINS
paper. CA account at hia wide cNp'-
rl,ucc as Editor. Author and Mauufac-
Juror. hc is. without doubt the highest
authority ON AN these subjects. Address
AN inquiries tn William \. liadforl. No.
lpi Firth Ave. chicago. M, and only
enclose two-,out stamp Tor reply.
This is q new modification of the
old cottage house idea that is being
built In some sections of the middle
west. The low roof with "a wide pro.
lection gives the house % different
finish, a sort of plain aristocratic
ucatncss that everybody likes. The
house may be- built of wood. brick, Ce.
ment or stone. ~ Is often built of
wood To- the caves and the gables plas.
tered with cement mortar ON metal
lath You cau get Ave rooms In a
cottage of this style and secure more
comfort for the Investment than YOU
can get from a Gycruom two-story
mousse and it looks we'll when nicely
kept.
Generally speaking. cottages are
now being built moro than ever be-.
fore. not that they are new, but he.
cause they may be- chcaply built and
because they are especially adapted
to the suburbs and country places
The women scent To- like "a cottage
house after they become accustomed
To It, partly because it is easier IL
do the Homework where the rooms
are all on one floor. but at the samt
time there Is less excuse to neglect
things. We have all had the expert
nee of going through "a house un
eNpcCtedly when the down stairs was
neat and clean enough. but upstair.
presented a very disorderly appear
auco. Profusc apologies usually &C
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1908-10-07

house on low ground and in town you
have q sewer. but IT YOU strike a
spring or the indications of damp
ground you can for a few extra dol
lars have a course of drain tile laid
outside OF the wall that will carry
away any water that might accumu.
late. Then a %plastering Of cement
mortar on the outside OF the wall acts
as a further assurance against damp.
ness. One Of the greatest a]nnOyanccs
In a house is n damp cellar. You
can avoid Il by a little personal at
tcutiou when the house is being built,
but e. is hard TO correct the difficulty
afterwards.
Another advantage in a house like
This g. the ease with which Il may
be heated by placing "a small furnace
in the cellar. The furnace should be
put under che dining room near the
big chimney; then six short pipes will
carry the heat to each room In the
house including the bathroom. and
about five tons of coal will keep IL
warm all winter.
The size of the house Is II feet In
width by % feet in length, not very
large ON the ground for "A cottage,
still YOU get i've good rooms and they
are we'll arranged foe convenience.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1908-10-07
Plan to End Australia,s PLAQUE.

A novel plan is being experimental
with in Australia with a view to rid.
ding It of the rabbit plague. So far
the plan Is producing good results. A
newspaper is placed at the mouth Of
the burrow, and the hole is then
stopped with earth, The rabbits are
said to be SO frightened by the rust.
ling of the paper that they will not
approach the spot again, preferring to
die IN the burrow.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1908-10-07

do YOU love your neighbour" asked
the good nan who vas endeavoring to
show Basstord tue way to heaven.
81 should sly not! He keeps an
unmuzzled dog and whistles the Nj. w.
waltz. Chicago Record.Herald.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1908-10-07
WORDS THAT STRIKE HOME.
"How Long Siu~, You r7vr Written
10 Mother?'

There Is a sign in a little rescue mis-.
sion ont on Olive street whore "A mum.
Der of young men devote their ener.
giles to helping the unfortunate.
Not long ago a tramp Of the down
and out variety strayed into the mis-.
sion II was "A cold night, the
the FIRE inside looked inviting. The
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1908-10-07

II a woman wants to retain any in.
huence over a man she should refuse
10 marry him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
ADA WITHOUT WATER
DAM AT WATERWoRKs REsER.
VolR SWEPT AWAY - VARl.
Gus PLANTS SHUT DOWN.

Mrs. G.. H. bruce Of this city has
been advised by her daughter Mrs :.
VI. Torbett at Ada that tha dam at
the waterworks reservoir there was
washed away Monday and that the
city is now without water. II q uu.
der part OF the dam gave WAY. loav.
ing a cement ar,h above. Tne big
cement plant at Ada has baar forced
to shut down and the elect-'c plant
was able TO run only one mig after
the accident, using up what warcr re.
mained in the stand9ipe. The ice fac
tory and the light plant are now
both idle and hundreds OF men out
o' employment. The town is ar the
mercy OF fire fends and the insurance
men are said to be mIcd exercised
over the conditions Of AFFAIRS there.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
PERSONALS

W. p Phillips of Galveston is in
the city on a visit TO friends.
Albert Rennie, Esq, OF Pauls Val
ley is here on business.
NJ Wys OF Hamilton, Ohio, is n
prospcctor in the city.
T. y. Byars of Purcell was here
last night.
Mrs. VI. Harrison Of Shawnee is
a visitor in Ardmore.
c. A. Dowdy and II. c. Moore Of
Cleburne are in the city on bust
ness.
w. T. Crump OF Wynnewood is
among the water bound passengers in
this city.
II G. House OF Marietta is here
waiting to catch a train north to
Chicago.
w. f. Richardson Of Galveston who
has been here for several days
visiting the family OF J. G. Meek,
has returned home.
Mr.. Roy Guest of Fourshe, Ark, 10
in the city visiting his siste" Mrs. II
Kampner on Fifth Ave. n. W
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
Booze Peddler cantnred.

Another Vhiskey pedalcr with
about iN pints and half piuts OF
booze In his possession was cap
turcd last night by Deputy W. T..
Landrum. The party had just ar
rived iu the city from Gainesville
and was making his way home when
Deputy laudrum walked up ON him
and took him In charge. The ped.
dlcr secured bond and was released
until the ease is Investigated by
the county judge
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
RECORD BREAKING WEATHER
FOR THIS SECTION OF THE coUN.
TRY-oVER ONE INCH OF
RAIN FELL.

All election years are said TO be
record breaking years in more ways
thon one. and this year is no excep-
tion to the rule insofar as weather is
concerned. The rain record for this
country has been smashed and even
the oldest inlabitant does not re.
member the time when the fall has
been as great as it has been this
summer. The rain fall with but few
days intermission has been iucessant
since April showers began and has
continued since. Hardly a day passes
over head OF the people here with
out an inch or more of rain falling
During the past twenty-four hours the
local observer reports rain fall to
be l.15 inches The ground is thor
oughly soaked and as a result OF the
recent rains both in this section and
north OF here the streams are food
ed. The greatest damage that has
been done to this immediate section
Of the country il in the bottom lands
along Washita river and crops planted
in the low lands have been swept
away by the floods and are ruined
Although Ardmore has been handl
capped in a business way and rail-
road traffic has been at a standstni
FOR about a month, yet this clty is
blessed when compared to other sec
tions of the state SO far We have
not suffered by a cyclone and Meth r.
have we entailed any heavy losses
as result OF the food. The Arbuckle
hills to the north and northwes' OF
the city have acted az protection
against wind and storms, and wriie
the cities OF Muskogee and Enid have
suffered dire results from the receat
foods Ardmore has calmly held her
own and the usual business has not
been interferred with in any manner.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
TO RESTRAIN INDIANS FROM
SELLING LAND.
JUDGES FROM OTHER STATES
viii he Brought IN TO Try aLnd
Fraud Cases-GoVernor Johnston
to File Suit on Behalf Of
the indians.

\ telegram from a private source
received by Attorney \ J. Lee OF
this city indicates that the dcrart-
mcnt OF the interior is making every
effort possible to iwnd up the affairs
of the five civilized tribes before
congress conycucs next winter. As.
sistaut Attorney General Woodruff,
first assistant secretary OF the in
terror Jesse Wilson and George
Ward acting head of the interior
department division of Indian Ter
ttpry. are now In Oklahoma. These
attorneys and others will be here
TO prosecute the ten thousand cases
that will bc filed iu the federal
courts. Five United States district
Judges will be sent here from tho
surrounding states to try those cases.
The courts will be held at Tulsa.
Ninita. McAlastcr, Ardmorc and
Chiclasha, and this will leave Judge
Campbell to preside at Muskogce.
Judge Sheppard Of South McAles-
ter has l'ecn appointed to takr
charge Of the Kickapoo fraud cases
and that will relieve the special
judges who came here Of that work.
Within a brief time the law firm
of Lee Il Ballinger will file suit
in Judge Campbclrs court at Mus
kogee asking for an order restrain
ing the department -mcials from
taking any steps to dsposscss any
person OF Chickasaw or Choctaw
blood until their rights are fully
adiudicatcd. This Is revival OF
the freedmen cases. Some Of these
freedmen have taken possession of
a full allotment and the law firm
seeks TO have them remain in pos
session Of the fun 800 acres Of
land until their right TO share equally
with the Indians has been adjudi-
Gated. The suit will go still further
and an order will be asked for re-
straining the Indians from whose
lands the restrictions were removed
at the last session OF congress from
Idisposing Of their lands until the
rights Of the freedmen have been
adjusted by the courts In case the
restraining order IS not granted and
Lee & Baliingcr win their suit the
judgment for an equal share Of the
lands would be a judgment against
the United States government
n has also reached us from an.
other source that Governor Johnston
is preparing to file a suit IN the SUI
preme court in which he will attempt
to restrain the Indians from selling
their lands under the last act OF con-
gress. He will allege as his cause
that under the treaty rights Of the
Indian the government has no right
10 make the lands Of the Indian taxa
bic while the recent bill removing
the restrictions from the sale OF the
Indian lands makes them subject 10
taxation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
PHONE SERVICE CRIPPLED.
over 200 Telephones Put Out OF Com.
mission by aLst Nights Storm.

The Chickasaw Telephone company
was the greatest sufferer by the high
winds of last night and today a
large force of hands have been put
to work repairing the damage done
to the cables and phones in this city.
Should the subscribers Of telephones
not receive the service usually given
by the company they should bear
in mind the fact that when 200
phones have been put out OF commits
sion that It is impossible for all to
be fixed at one time.
The wind and rain together put at
least 200 telephones out of service.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
REGISTERED MAIL MISSING,
POUCH EN- ROUTE FROM Los AN
GELES 10 NEW YORK DIsAP.
PEARS Al KANSAS CITY.

Kansas city, Mo, June lO.-A regis.
tired mail pouch ca route Iolm Los
Angeles To New York is reported to
have been stolen at Kansas City some
time last saturday nguL
While no definite statement can Lc
secured from the ,Ocal postal inspec.
tors, it is admitted guardedly that
a very valuable pouch is missing
From one quarter 1t is stated that
the pouch contained several thousand
dollars, another source placing 1t as
high as 100000.
This statment is without yerihsa
tion, however.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
BANKRUPT SALE

Tho bankrupt stock OF theModel
Dry Goods Co, invoicing $4,000,
will be sold to the highest bidder for
cash. This is the best corner site in
Ardmore and offers an inviting OPP
1ortun'ty for any firm to embark in
business in the best town in Oklaho-
ma. Following the sale OF the stock
all accounts due the firm will be sold
at public outcry 10 the highest bid
der If you do not want your account
scld in this mAner better see the
trustee and settle.
lOtf b. \. SIMPSON, Trustee.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
IN DISTRICT COURT.

MeElroy Case Still on Trial ~ ~
Finish Today.
The district court is as yet engaged
in the trial of the divorce case of Nc.
Elroy vs.. McElroy. The witnesses Tor
the plaintiff have all been exa.linod,
and the court is engaged in hearing
the testimony of the witness - tor the
defense. The defendant wal on the
stand during the latter parl .t the
forenoon and in the early par, Of the
afternoon. The court will probably ~
engaged in the case until la'a this Of.
ternoon. Neither side is 'eaying a
stone unturned to bring out all Of he
facts Of the case and lighting every
inch Of ground bitterly.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
Gore Must Remain Blind.

Washington. June lO.-Thomas c.
Gore, the blind senator from Oklaho
ma, learned today that he never
could recover his eye sight. Obser.
walton and treatment duriny the last
week have developed that medical
science is powcrloss in the matter
and ne has given up hope. rlaymates
were responsible for his aalIcuun
when he was years old
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10

The soc.able that was to have been
held tomorrow night at the High
; hool building by the students OF
the High School complimentary to
the teachers attending the Summer
Normal has been postponed until a
future date. This postponemeut Was
made necessary by the fact that Hon.
Clas. d. Carter is to deliver a lee
ture at the church on that cyeUIus
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
Shaw QUITS the Game.

Chicago, June 10-Rooms reserved
early ih the year at the Auditorium
hotel by Leslie NJ Shaw, former sec
retary of the treasury as political
quarters, were today given up by
Mr. Shaw, who telegraphed the hotel
management that he desired to keep
but one Of the rooms for himself.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10

When you need TO take something
take 1t promptly for the stomach, but
take something you know Is reliable
something like Kodol for dyspepsia
and Indigestion. Kodol is pleasant to
take, II Is reliable and is guaranteed
TO give relief. II is sold by W. B.
Frame. d&w
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
DATE CHANGED

The auction sale OF the Middlcburg
Towusite lots has been postponed
from June 10 TO June H. This Cd augc
In the date Of the sale was made uec-
ossdry by the crippled condition OF
the train service On the various rail-
roads. 7tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
DELICIOUS BANANA CREAM.

This recipe Is highly recommended by one o.
our CORES poudents; try II for dessert tomorrow
Peel Ave large bananas, rub smooth with FIVE
teaspoon fuls Of sugar. Add one toacup sweet
cream beaten to s'if froth then add ono lOc
pack age o Lemon JELL-O dissolyedin ~ teacup,
boiling water. Pour into mold and when cold
garnish with cAndied cherries. Serve with whipped
cream, or any good pudding sauce' JELL'o 10
sold by all Grocers at lOc. per package
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10

Just little caseasweet Is all that
is necessary TO give your baby when
IL Is cross and peeylsh. Cascasweet
contains no Opiates nor harmful drugs
and is highly recommended by moth
ers everywhere. Sold by w. b..
Frame. d&w
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
Choir Practice Tonight.

The choir practice OF the Broad
way Methodist church will be held to-
night after prayer meeting, on ac-
count OF there being an address at
the church BY Mr.. Carter TO the Nor
NAL teachers tomorrow evening.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
Amusements.

The Whyte Dramatic Co, contlnu O.
to please large audiences every nlant
at the Airdome. The bill last night
was pleasing and every one went away
satisfied The bill tonight will b, a
Russian Spy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10

Mr. Taft viii remain at Washing.
ton until after the Chicago conyen-
tion, unless trouble should break out
in Alaska or Guam demanding the
presence and services OF the coun.
try's great pacificator.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
CHICAGO EDITOR succuMes.

Colonel John F. lnerty Of Citizen
Passes Away.
Chicago, ILL.,, June l0.-Col. John +.
lnerty editor OF the Chicago Citizen,
prominent newspaper lecturer and
Irish patriot, died here today, aged
G2 years.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-10
NOTICE TO The TRADE

The retail grocers OF Ardmore have
list Of names OF delinquents and
parties who refuse TO pay their gro
Gerry bills, and they have agreed not
20 credit such parties until they
settle up in full. TIT