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Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-19

ger association. 1t was this action that
resulted in the reconsideration of the first
rejection of the special rate and resulted
Friday In the announcement OF all the
lines save the one mentioned.
Word was received In Omaha Friday
morning that the Rock Island had decided
TO give Omaha this for the round trip from
the accustomed territory in Nebraska and
Iowa for the Ak-SRr-Ben dates and
Vice President Biddle also wired John
TIT, commercial agent Of the Rock Island
In Omaha, that the road would use every
endeavor to have the rates made general
80 that Omaha would be able to enjoy the
same rates as Lincoln. Des Moines, To-
peka and Mitchell, S. d. In view OF the
amicable relations with the Rock Island
the news was received with great satisfac-
ton by the jobbers.
Why Application Was Turned Down.
You don't suppose there is anyone in
Omaha but who thinks Omaha will get the
reduced rates?' said one prominent rail-
road man Friday when asked what was
being done IN the matter or granting Omaha
the rates. Chairman Mcleod probably
had to turn down the request for rates be-
cause OF some opposition from roads not
Interested in Omaha, but now the lines
centering in Omaha are getting together
and l do not believe there is any doubt
Omaha will get the rates"
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-19
COUNTY FAIR mas LARGER SPACE
Farmers VIII he Given More Room on
Kings Highway.

The county fair will have more space on
the Kings Highway this year thar 1t
ever had. The Ak-Sar-Ben board Of gov
errors has annexed a new district to the
carnival grounds, From Nineteenth to
Twentieth street, Douglas street has heen
fenced off and provided with the necessary
booths for the county exhibit. The agri-
cultural society promises a more elaborate
display this year than ever, and besides
the board of governors Is building the
booths, which have been paid FOR in the
past by the agricultural society, so that
association will have more money to spend
this year than ever. Hustlers have been
going over the county seeking out some
splendid products OF tle field for display.
ard their efforts have been rewarded by
one of the best selections ever made in the
west. As Is well known. all kinds OF vcge-
tation and products grew ~abundantly this
year and this will help make the Douglas
county exhibit the best ever shown in the
history Of the association. In view OF the
approach OF the National Corn exposition
many Of the farmers have made an especial
effort with their corn this year, and the
fair will get the benefit OF these extra en-
deavoTs.
The Douglas County Agricultural society
cuors $50 as a premium for tue best
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-19
Cowboy Deserts Girl.

CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. lS,-(Special)-
Jack Phillips, a So-year-oid cowboy, is
sought on a Laramie county warrant eharg-
ing assault, his alleged victim being Mary
Crosby, l5-year-old daughter Of Matt
Crosby, a wealthy renchman Of the Las
Vegas district. New Mexico. The Crosby
girl has been living here at the home OF
her sister, Mrs. A. ], Branch. and It is al
legged that Phillips induced her to leave
the Branch home over a week ago and so
with him TO a Fifteenth street rooming
house.
Little regarding Phillips is known here.
He was seen at Kimball Neb., last evening
and officers at a number OF Nebraska
towns along the Union Pacific have been
-eauested 10 arrest him n located
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-19

nounced to C. II. Pickens in a telegram
last night and now only the Union Pa
clfio is holding out and the board of
governors nope to secure the cooperation
OF this road. The Northwestern rates
will apply to all branches terminating in
Omaha and the field affected covers north
ern and northeastern Nebraska and west
ern and northwestern Iowa.
L. W. Wakeley, general passenger agent
Of the Burlington. Friday night received
a telegram from the Chicago offices stating
that action on the original request Of the
board of governors Of the Ak-sar-Ben,
filed last August, had been reconsidered
and that a rate OF a fare and a half would
be granted from points in Nebraska and
from points in western Iowa, Tickets will
be sold from September 2S to October p
the return limit being fixed at October 8.
Great Western Restores Rates.
The local agent OF the Great Western
line has received official authority TO place
special Ak-SAr-Ben rates In effect, the
announcement Of which was made first
Of all the roads Friday, The Great West
ern. through the general passenger agent
al st. Paul, Friday was instrume Stal IN
the movement looking to lower rates,
which has eliminated in the general action
OF all the lines so far except the Union
Pacific, Great Western rates will take
effect at a fare and a half as far as
Oelwein. 275 miles. and Mason City. &s
miles. and It will sell tickets from Sep
TENDER 20 to 80, with the limit OF return
October 5.
TIL board OF governors Of Ak-Sar-Ben
took the matter OF rates up Friday with
J. A. Ellis, general agent OF the road in
this territory, who az once communicated
by long distance telephone with General
Passenger Agent J. ?. Elmer al 81. Paul,
who took it up with tae Western Passen-
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-19

twenty-ear assortment of corn. This
amount will be distributed pro rata among
all exhibitors whose corn is above 70 points
Another valuable premium will be given
to the exhibitor who shows the largest
number of distinct varieties of corn. the
premiums for the precinct collections will
be the largest ever Offered at a county fair.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-19

have is by reading the want ad columns.
Ak-Sar-Ben will have more visitors this
year than ever and it looks as though the
people who have extra rooms will have to
open their homes to help accommodate the
crowds, despite the fact Of our increased
hotel facilities. To do this they should
advertise in the want ad columns OF The
Bee
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-19
RIGGING AK-sAR-nEN BALLOONS
Force OF Men IL Getting Mig AirshiDs
Ready for Carnival.

Ready for Carnival.
In the old market house Samson has a
force of mon putting the two huge Ak-sar-
Ben balloons in shape for the balloon
races during carnival week. These balloons
will be sent into the air daily, and with
their a~viatoTs will race from the carnival
grounds as far az the air will carry them
Airships and balloons are all the rage
and Samson does not intend to be with
out an airship, even though the carnival
grounds may be crowded with all that any
one person might wish to see.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-19
TWO MORE ROADS IN LINE
Northwestern and Burlington Make
Rates for Ak-Sar-Ben Carnival.
GREAT WESTERN ALSO HELPS
Decides 90 Restore Rates Originally
and Extends Scope of
Territory I'm which They
VIII Operate,

Friday evening the Chicago & North
western and the Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy figuratively took off their hats
made obesianee to the king of ouivera and
begged leave to announce they, too, would
Join the movement TO give special rates
for carnival week.
The action Of the Northwestern was an
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-19
LARGEST CROwD is LOOKED FOR
Private Homes May Have to Aid the
HOteIa,

You ought to tell the people with rooms
to rent TO advertise their rooms in The
Bee want ad columns" said an attache
OF samson's office Friday morning. This
office is being swRmped daily with re-
quests for assistance in seeking rooms for
~ Sar-Bsn week and the only means we
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02

The Postal Telegraph company
run a wire into the court house
today and is ready to take election
bulletins tomorrow night. The man
ager, MIR. Salisbury, stated that he
would he be ready at o'clock ane
would work from that hour until the
bulletins cease coming or until the
people are satisfied with the report
of the results and leave for their
home. In addition to the Postal SER
vice. three thousand words Of As
sociated Press reports have been or
dered through the Daily Ardmoreit,
and the people Of Ardmore will have
as good election returns as any city
in the United States Associated
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
NEGROES FOR BRYAN.
J. w. Dooley Raising Funds to Es'
tablish Home for Es.Slaves.

]. w. Dooley, negro orator. en-
tertalned a good crowd on Maih
street yesterday. Dooley lives in
Sherman, Texas. He Is n noted col
ored democrat and has lectured
throughout his home state durine
several campaigns. He says the re-
pubicans have made many prom,
ises to the negroes and kept none
Of them, that the party uses the
negroes as mere tool and he
asks the negroes TO support demo
cratic nominees. Dooley Is now or
ganizing an ex-slave association, he
IS pr~chasing land in Texas on
which will huild a home for eA
slaves and he says the southern peo-
pie are better friends TO the negro
and he thinks the black man should
vote with the men of the south. He
was frequently cheered during his
speech. The older negroes were II
clind 10 agree with him, while from
some OF the younger set he met rid
icule.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
New Real Estate Firm.

w. r. Hooks. Steve Noland ana
George Lantis have formed part
nership and entered the eral estate
business. They have offices over Hi.
lis furniture store at 10 East Main
stree. All of these gentlemen ar,
well known in Ardmore and they en-.
ter the field with a large amount of
property placed in their hands
These gentlemen will make a spe'
ciality of selling townsite property
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
Brouaht DAUGHTER ner,.

Mrs. w. T. Bell has returned from
Fort Worth, where she was called
on account of the illness OF her
daughter. Her daughter came from
Dalhart to Forr Worth for an oper.
alton, but DIR. Saunders gave a diff
ferent diagnosis OF the case and did
not operate. The sick lady was
brought TO Ardmore and will be
placed In the care OF DR.. J. w.
Shackelford
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
The Girl Question"

Without exception the newspapers
in every city where "The Girl Ques.
tion" has appeared have not only
commented with enthusiasm on the
book, the music and the caste, but
upon the splendid drilling OF the
chorus, and the marvellous fresh and
new appearance Of the costuming.
Every seven days the costumes are
sent east for cleaning and renova-
tion-and in a change of style, the
latest is always given this company.
On Wednesday this company will
hold the boards at the Robson op,
era house. II is by far one Of the
best musical treats of the season.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
COLONIZATION PLAN.
Democratic Negro Makes Speeches for
Bryan-His Party Grown Rank

O'O"' 'No'N
Chas. Lackey is negro who began
working several months ago for the
success of the democratic party. The
republican party has grown too rank
for him and he is out for good.
lie paid his way to the Denver con
vention and was in the line of march,
being the only negro bearing that dis
tinction. Since the nomination OF
Bryan he has visited every section
of southern Oklahoma and has done a
vast amount of work In the interest
of the party. Charley Lackey has a
plan he hopes to see adopted that
will result in the colonization Of the
negro in one portion of the United
States. He wants agricultural lands
on the coast. lie has outlined his
plan to every governor in the United
States and has received many letters
from governors.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
FATHER FEARS HE HAS BEEN
FOULLY DEALT WITH.
W. |. DUNN OF ltGATt
Sold Mules Here Saturday, Paid His
Debts and Started for Home on
Foot-Relatives Are Here
Searching For Him.

w. r. Dunn. young married man
of Legatc. is missing. aud all efforts
10 locate him have been uusucccss.
ful. Was robbery the cause Is he
ing asked Dunn came To Ardmorc
Saturday afternoon aud offered for
sale a pair Of mules. c. l.. Goodman
bought the mules Dunn when askeu
IL there was anything against the
property stated that he owed 500
on them and he wore such an hon
est expression that Dunn paid him
the full amount for the mules and
never inquired whether Dunn paid
of the mortgage or not. Dunn went
TO Dave Daube TO cash the check
as banking hours were over The
check was cashed. Dunn paid off the
note against the mules and paid the
firm of Westheimer 4 Daube what
he owed them. He had only S25
left and started to walk back 10 his
home at Legatc, some ten or twelve
miles southeast OF here. He has
not been seen since. His father
G. VI. Dunn. has been searching for
him, but has not succeeded in locat.
| ing his son. II is feared that some
one sandbagged or druggcd him and
took his money. He was a man who
did not drink and his disappearance
is hard to account for The missing
man is % to 25 years Of age. oi
light complexion. will weigh about
1i0 pounds and is rather slim. Any
information will be thankfully re
ceived by Westheimer & Daube o
! this city and the information viii
he communicated to the young mans
father.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
HEAR ELECTION RETURNS
TOMORROW NIGHT

Press is the most reliable news ser
vice in the world its reports are
never colored in favor of any one
party and may be depended upon
as being true. The postal bulletins
are from 40 to 80 minutes earlier
than any other bulletins. All the
people, without respect to party
will he at the court house tomor-
row night to get the election re-
turns
The people from nearby towns are
given a cordial invitation to come to
Ardmore tomorrow night. Front seats
with rocking chairs will be given Wis
itors and everything is as free as
the water.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
Thousands Witness Presentation OF
Last Feature Of State Fair.

Thousands Witness Presentation OF
Last Feature Of State Fair.
O. Last night thousands Of people
Witnessed the fireworks display,
which was the final feature of the
state Fair of Texas for 1908.
The automobile race included in
last nights program was extra, and
won quite bit of attention. and
tended to pave the way somewhat
for the spectacle following It. Fol
lowing the auto race unique repre-
sentation of MORO Castle was given.
On either side appeared warships
and torpedo boats. Immediately Fort
Moro and all the craft went into
action, very realistic effect, m
deed. Thousands of shots were ex-
changed and every effect Of bat
tie was shown, ending with the de-
struction OF the castle. Multi-break
multum shells and a last bouquet
of rockets brought cheers which con-
tinued rpui the firing OF the set
piece. "Af&os Dallas News.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
Funeral of Alua Roff.

+. A. Bonner returned today at
noon from GAINESVILLE where he went
TO attend the funeral of Alva Rolf,
who was killed here in a runaway
Saturday. Mr.. Rolf had many friends
at the funeral this morning at IL
O'Clock.
Mrs. Joe Stewart and other men,
hers OF the family and friends who
went to Gainesville will return this
afternoon
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
Veterans Met Yesterday.

The Confederate Veterans met at
the Christian church yesterday after.
noon at three O'Clock. The commander
was in Dallas and the attendance was
poor but the program was carried out
ana very enjoyable time was had
Captain Wood met with Sterl'ne
Price camp in Dallas and . made a
speech TO the camp in which to told
of the Ardmore camp aud OF its regu
lar meetings every Sunday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
PERSONALS

W. f. Bourland is here from Court.
ney.
o. W. Hanna is here today from
Hugo looking after business matters.
w. X. Akers of Woodford is visit
tor here today.
+. " Wolverton OF Mannsvllc Vas
here yesterday visiting with hoae
folks.
Chas. Hendrix and Walter ArchibrlJ
OF Marietta were visitors here yestcr-
day
o. A. Strange left this morning Tor
Walters, Okla, in response TO a tele-
gram announcing the serious Illness
of his father.
Porter Earhart OF Marietta was here
yesterday visiting with friends.
Mrs Emma Farthing has returned
from a visit to Tishomngo.
j. c. Boggers and wife of Gains
vile were visiting here yesterday.
j. r. London prominent young
business man of Marietta was a Wis.,
itcr here yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. w. Winstock of
spend the winter in Ardmois. They
are guests of Mr.. Winstock's sister,
Mrs. \. b. Levile MIR. WlAs1,k IL
a travelling man and has visited nearly
all the northern states during Tie
campaign. He is of the opinion that
Taft Is an easy winner.
H. S. p. Ashby was in the city today
from Mannsville.
Joe Berkshire who is travelling in
Texas has arrived home to cast one
more vote in Oklahoma for the Great
Commoner.
T.. c. Patton. with the corporation
commission at Guthrie, was in The
city this morning en- route to his
home at Tishomingo where he will
vote one more straight democratic
vote in Oklahoma.
William VI. Franklin was in the
city yesterday on route from the
northern part of the state to his home
at Madill. lie said he wouid return
to Ardmore tonight to take part in
the big rally,
NJ T. Atkins who has been sick fol
the past week was en- the strets to
day lie says the election Is too clos'
to remain in bed and the election a
! Bryan is too promising Cor him Il
Y stay away from the polls.
v The friends of VIII c. Bum whc
E has been suffering from Ions siege
of fever, will be glad 10 know that h
= is somewhat improved and hi, attend
= ants are very hopeful of his recovery
-. DIR. O. l.. Bounds and Jim Bennet
: They came here to get the election
9 supplies and attend the fair Monday
g w. II. Murphy is in the city iron
: Hobart where he has charge of
: cotton compress there. His family !
r still here and will remain on accoun
!. of the school advantages offered b
n Ardmore.
= DIR. and Mrs. O. NJ. Hartsell nj MAJ
n. shall, Texas, are in the city visltin
a with Mrs. Hartsell's sister, Mrs. "
p. Poland. Mrs. Hartsell is TeXa
"a club woman and will attend the stat
q. federation here.
Harry Litchfield has received a
engagement to go TO Macon. Ga,
paint some special scenery for a
opera company. He will leave
once to do the work
!. p. p. Kearney after trip to Da
las, and to Little Rock, has arrive
here. He will remain here during n
I election and will lose his vote. II
voting place is Chattanooga, Okla.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
Hesamethylenetetramine.

The above is the name of German
chemical which is one Of the many
valuable ingredients OF Foleys Kid
ney Remedy. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
mine is recognized by medical text
books and authorities as a uric acid
solvent and antiseptic for the urine.
Take Foley's Kidney Remedy as soon
as YOU notice any irregularities and
avoid a serious malady. Sold by All
Druggists. ID 4 w
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
RED RIVER IMPROVEMENT.
Invitations to Convention at Denison
Nov. 5 and 6, Received Here.

Nov. and 6, Received Here.
Sidney Suggs is just in receipt of
the following invitation to the con.
yention of the Red River Improve.
ment Association at Denison next
Thursday and Friday:
The Red River Improvement Asso-
citation will meet n convention in the
city of Denison, Texas. Thursday and
Friday, Nov. > and g. 1908. and on
behalf of the organization and the
people of Denison it affords MS great
pleasure to extend to you this invita-
ton to attend this important event
Kindly advise il you will honor us
with your presence. Anticipating a
favorable reply, We remain,
Yours respectfully,
y. II. l.. DECKER,
Convention Chairman
7. w. LARKIN,
Convention Secretary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02

Five hundred ana eighty. two,
three and four year old steers. VIII
sell for s25 per round with 10 per
cent cut. All good native cattle in
good shape and a bargain for the
money. Address M" Box 6.
30tf Ardmore, Okla
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
The Women Of the chrysanthemum
Show Continue Active

The women who have in charge
the chrysanthemum show are busy
these days. Another meeting was held
yesterday and it was decided to add
to the exhibit relic department
This will to many people prove to be
the most interesting feature of the
show. No prizes will be awarded tc
exhibits in this department and nc
entrance fee will be charged
Mrs c. w. Bigert was chosen chair
man of the canned fruit and presery,
department and Mrs. Sam Noble was
elected chairman Of the baby show.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
Piles Cured In 6 TO IA Days

PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed 10
cure any case OF itching, blind, bleed
ing or potruding Piles in 6 to IA
days or money refunded. soc.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02

Tho makers Of nr licrcc's Tavur,to rrc
Sr.ptluu. Tor the cure - weak. nervous. r.1.
down. ovcr-vurkod. uvhiItatcd. pain-racscd
vDu,h. knowing this mvoISiut 60 ue u.a.c a.
OF ingredients. every one of which tas the
strongest p,ssihlc Endorsement ~ the l,ad,ug
ana standard suthutit.,, % tine several
schools ot practice. are perfectly Wiling. 4nc
a. fact. are ouly 'oo rlad to PRINT A. they 40
IL, formula. or list ~ ingr,ut mis-, Of which
II b. ,uuro>cd. "a pam LHg,ssi,, ca ever
bUttle-wrapper
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02

Typographical unions have been
formed in thee olonies Of Barbados,
British Guina and Trinidad.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02

Plent.' OF Money 10 loan on choice
farm lands. o. l.. Chancellor. over
Ditzlers. 2Su
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02

Ian Williams, who travels for a ST..
Louis house, is here for a brief visit
with his mother.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02

DeWitts Little Early Risers, the
famous little liver pills. Sold by w.
b. Frame.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02

FOR SALD-Cheap new roller top
desk. Phone 634. 2tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
FOR SALE

My land. one mile north of city
limits, near street car line, never
fall springs. Dwelling and two
barns. stalls, cribs. wagon sheds, a
hog lot, hog pasture fenced with
springcoil hog-proof wire. a good
small pasture. water in 1t never fall
ing. Pasture large enough for 20
head OF stock. A small orchard, fenc-
ed to IL elf. This land can be
bought on satisfactory terms. only
sell because am not farmer
and TO get some farmer TO own my
allotment. See me.
A. D. CHASE
Sl5 Second Avenue, cor, d. st.
Ardmore, Okla.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
Do You Think
For Yourself l?

Or 60 ron own your mouth ike a youns
bifd aAi gulp down whatever food or ussS4i
Zine max he offered your
\ =, yt\ - = =
lAt-Ssr\tn intelligent thinking wonrrn
In need cf>yi\f from weakness, nervousness
pain and suSS\ then it means much tc
,ou that her>c .ne Ii1isd- EH1 uue.- -t12es,
-0E-AAllhN-ANAHusIiQ sold hl
dIurgIsls ; lgI Dc lure ol A.l.an.s us
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
For Sale

so acre farm. five miles south.
east OF Ardmore. $1,000 cash.,
taken at once.
Choice residence, lot on d street.
west-sll00--liberal terms.
Lots-sl00 each-Sl0 down and
$40 per month.
ARTHUR SINCLAIR,
opera House Building, Ardmore.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02

FOR SALE--No. good work horse,
Must sell by Wednesday noon. E.
A. Flynt, Telephone s3l. 2.3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
oysters Election Night.

Oysters served in any style will be
served at the Freddy building Tues
day beginning at $3.50.
Holiday Sewing.
3O'3 Christian Aid Society.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-11-02
AlBATROSS

That's the name OF the best nour
sold In Ardmore.