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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
INVESTIGATION BEGUN
BY THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE OF
TWELVE TO INVESTIGATE
PUMPING CONTRACT.

At meeting OF the special com
mittcc of tacyc appointed by the
mass meeting held last Friday night
In the court house to investigate the
pumping contract entered into be-
tween the city authorities and the
Ardmorc Ice. Light and Power COM
pany, held yesterday afternoon in the
city hall, sub committees were an.
pointed 10 investigate the different
phases Of the contract, so as to be
In position 70 report 10 another mass
meeting called To- be- held whether
the contract entered into by the city
Is a good one or not, and whether
or not the city should rcsclnd the
contract have the power compass
carry out the stlpulatlous as agreed
upon.
\ general discussion was had as 70
the general merits of the contract
which resulted finally IN the appoint.
ment OF w r Wilmington. G. l..
Byrnc and J. A. Madden as n COM
mlttce TO investigate He cost TO me
city Of pumping the water under
present conditions.
A committee consisting OF c. r.
Fralcy. w. B. Johnson and w. II.
Blcakmore was appointed 10 corre-
spond with other cities in tho state
to ascertain the cost Of pumping the
water into the city standplpe NJ
those points.
II IS the intention Of the committee
OF twelve SO appointed 10 thoroughly
Investigate the matter and then make
n thorough report TO the next mass
meeting 10 be held.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
ANOTHER PosrPoNEmENT.
In the MeRae case-Trlal " Set For
Thursday Morning.

The crowd that had gathered I'm
the court room Of Judge Mason this
morning 10 hear the celebrated case
OF the state vs.. Dr. j. F. McRac. was
disappointed when County Attorney
Nathers announced that the state
was not ready Tor trial and asked a
continuance until Thursday morning
when the case will be called again.
DR.. j. T. McRae and his attor.
ncys, A. c Crucc. w. +. Bowman.
Ollie Andorton and W. +. Freeman.
were IN the court room ready for trial
hut the state was not ready.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
Another English Immigrant.

J II Sparks Of Dcrbyshire Eng
Land. arrived IN this city today owe
the Rock lslaudFrsco to make this
section his future home. Mr.. Sparks
Is another OF the colouists sent over
by Cant Thompson 10 this country
TO seek a new home. Mr. Sparks is
a farmer by occupation and came
here 10 purchase a homo as soon as
restrictions are removed. The class
OF immigrants that arc coming over
are su h as any section Of country
would gladly welcome.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
COMMITTEE NAMED
BY CHAIRMAN BONNER TO CALL
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY TO
ELECT CHARTER WRITERS.

Frank Bonner, VINO pres dcd at the
democratic club meeting last night
and who was instructed TO appoint a
committee to report back to the club
a plan for holding a primary for the
purpose OF selecting demo ratio can.
didates to write the charter for the
city. The committee is composed of
Frank Bonner chairman; Lee Crucp
from the First ward. John f. Easlcy
from the Second wagd. j. c. T4omp.
son from the Third ward and W. f..
Wilmington from the Fourth ward.
The chairman VIII make an imme-
date call for the meeting OF this
committee and plans for holding the
primary will be agreed upon and re-.
port made back 90 the cluJ. Th, dem
ocrats Of the city are of the opinion
that If it was important that the state
constitution be written boy demo ia,s
it is also important chat the city char
ter be written by members Of the
same party
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

Miss Eva Hamilton Robards of
Dallas was a pleasant caller this
morning. Miss Robards is a teacher
in music and elocution and comes
with the highest recommen.a .auons.
The Gainesville papers give glow
ing accounts of dramas and plays she
has been instructing there. She will
take up the work here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
His Mouth EulI.

A certain town council after a pro
tracted sitting was desirous OF al
iOuruing for luncheon. The PROPOSE
tlon was opposed 10y the mayor. who
thought THAI II his fellow councillor,
felt the stimulus Of hunger the dls.
patch OF business would be much "a
cllltated
At last an illlterate memlnr gut VI
and exclaimed:
81 ham astonlshed. ham surprised
] ham amazed, Mr. Mayor, that yoL
VIII not let M go to lunch"
I'm surprised exclaimed one Of hit
colleagues, that a gentleman who hl'
got 80 much ham IN his mouth wauts
any lunch at alii'-I.ondon Scraps.
ihere ~ no better ballast for keeplug
~. a
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

w. X. Ward OF Dyersburg. Tenn.
writes: This is TO certify that /
have used Foleys Orino Laxative for
chronic constipation. and 1t has prov
On without doubt to be n thorough
practical remedy for this trouble, and
u Is with pleasure ! offer my conscien.
tious reference. Sold by all drug.
Blsts. d&w
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

Mr.. and Mrs. w. X. Moore and
family left today for benjamin. Texas,
where they will spend the summer on
the Moore ranch and return Just in
time for the children to enter school
During their absence Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Wallace will occupy the
Mou&e home.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
NOTICE TO The TRADE

The retail grocers of Ardmore have
a list of names OF delinquents and
parties who refuse TO pay their gro
Gerry bills, and they have agreed not
TO credit such parties until they
settle up in full. 7tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

Mrs. Florrle Derickson Of Missouri,
sister to the late l.. l.. Blake, has
gone to Longview, Texas, to visit
a brother at that place.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

Just a little cascasweet is all that
is necessary to give your baby when
II is cross and peeyish. 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, 1908-06-09

Miss Edna O'Neal, who has been
here for the past month on visit
with relatives and friends. has re-
turned to her home in Paris. Texas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
DATE CHANGED

The auction sale OF the Middleburg
Townsite lots has been postponed
from June 10 10 June II. This change
in the date Of the sale was made nec-
essary by the crippled condition of
the train service on the various rail-
roads. 7.f
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
Attention Elks.

Regular meeting of Ardmore Lodge
No. Gas tonight.
W. c. DEAN, Exalted Ruler.
JODiE ADAMS. Secretary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

China closet was s35 $500
Pedestal table was s35 now. .... $500
Buffet was $40 now ........s2 $500
Dining chair was So now .S4.oo
Here is the chance OF a lifetime to
furnish your dining room with solid
oak Mission furniture at a great re-
duction from the regular price.
The buffet ana china closet Is fit
ted with leadcd glass doors.
The dining table is a PEDESTAL table
and extends eight feet long.
The dining chairs have Spanish
leather seats with apron fronts.
All pieces are strictly Mission style
and finish and you will miss the
chance Of a lifetime n you do not
take advantage OF this great reduction
to furnish your dining room.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

For the expert, FOR rHe amateur. We
have all kinds OF fishing tackle
BTVENS, CORHN & FRENSLEY.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

John Deere cultIvaturs and Jc1n
Deere GO Devils" at Bivers, Cc-hu
& Frensley's.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
GAS NOTICE

PAY YOUR GAS BILL TODAY
AND SAVE THE DISCOUNT. SO
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

Fresh fish and dressed chicken ev
erv day al the Cold Storage. 20
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09
" ";:;; :: :: :; :; :; 8; f. ;:aa a :; 81 - 81
A" 70
% PIckuPs HERE AND THERE. .;
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80 3: :; :: {. :; - 8: 81 :; u 8. .. /. ::

II. T.. Schunhnccht Of Chicago.
who was here recently visiting with
his friend j. W. Kruger, has writ
ten to the commercial club that he
is greatly pleased with Ardmorc. lie
has some young business friends
whom he has Interested In Ardmore
and they will come here 10 make an
investigation. These gentlemen have
In mind a business already establish
ed In Ardmore and they will make
an Offer TO buy II out.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

Some men only tell the truth to
the highest bidder.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

c. J. wyatt o, Gulfport Miss,
has learned OF the growth OF Ard
more and has written the club to
send him some information about
the town and country.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

inere ~ no better ballast for keeping
the mind steady on It's keel than bust.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

w. II. Hart Of Aberdeen, Wash. is
n newspaper man who wants to To-
cate in Ardmore lie is reporter
and editorial writer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

Watcrmelons and cantaloupcs on
Ice today at the Grand Leader.
Watermclons and cantaloupos on
Ice today at the Grand Leader.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-06-09

The seCrctary OF the commercial
club Of Gainesville, Texas, has writ
ten the secretary of this club that
the commercial clubs Of north Texas
will convene in aGinesville about the
25th Of this month. The clubs will
be represented by their secretaries.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29

teacher, afterwards teaching school
in Michigan five years. When the
settlement Of the country about
Minot was taking place few years
ago Mr.. Dayton filed on land in the
vicinity of Glenburn, which he farm
ed very successfully for five years.
only to leave when offered the man
agement OF the Farmers Elevator
He has made a success of this IN
dertaking, in every way, having the
confidence of all Of the people OF
that vicinity. He has always had
the interests Of the farmers at
heart, and having been one him
self, ought to know what they need
Mr.. Dayton is excellent timber for
the office which he seeks.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29
Notice Of Election.

Notice is hereby given that on
Tuesday the 3rd day Of November
next at all voting precincts in the
county Of Ward an election viii be
held to elct
One United States Senator
| Two Representatives in Congress
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
One Justice Of the Supreme Court
Secretary OF State
State Auditor
State Treasurer
Superintendent Of Public lnstruc'
ton
Attorney General
Commissioner of Insurance
Commissioner OF Agriculture and
Labor
Three Commissioners OF Railroads
District Judges
One Judge of the District Court Tor
each of the 10 Judicial Districts OF
the state.
Legislative, one senator for each OF
the following numbered Districts
viz:
First, Third, Fifth, Seventh, Ninth,
Eleventh, Thirteenth. Fifteenth
Seventeenth, Nineteenth, Twenty
first, Twenty-third, Twenty-hftn'
Twenty-seventh, Twenty.ninth, Tnir-
ty-first. Thirty-third, Thirty fifth.
Thirty-seventh, Thirty-ninth, Forty
first, Forty-second, Forty-third, Forty
fourth, Forty-1fth, Forty-sixth, Forty
seventh.
Also members OF the House OF Rep
resentative as follows: The members
provided by law for each OF the
Districts from First to Forty-seventn,
inclusive.
County Oficers-
Sheriff
Auditor
Treasurer
Clerk of District Court
Register OF Deeds
States Attorney
County Judge
Superintendent Of Schools
Public Administrator
County Surveyor
County Coroner
County Commissioners, as required
District Assessors as required
Four County Constables
Four Justices Of the Peace
Which election will be opened at
eight o'clock in the morning and Will
continue open until five o'clock In
the afternoon Of that day.
Dated this Ord day Of October, A.
D. 1908.
]. W. Fabrick, Co. Auditor.
Ward County, N. D.
S-S-s.29 chg
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29
Liquor License or Tax License

Liquor License or Tax License
Notice 10 hereby given that . gov
ernment tax receipt was issued to
H. M. Emanuelson, Of Plaza, N. D..
for the business OF retail liquor
dealer conducted by the said H. NJ.
Emanualson in Plaza N. D., in the
Gillette building, which building Is
leased by the said II. M. Emanuel.
son. and said tax receipt being dis.
played in said building. Special re-
ceipt Is numbered 20197 and was
issued June IS, 1908.
III. M. Emanuelson.
Holder Of said Government tax
Receipt. 1915 1929 pd
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department OF the Interior. United
states Land once. Minot. N. D.
Aug. 81, 1908.
A SUFFICIENT contest afndavft hav.
ing been fled in this once by Val.
entine Jeczmtonka, contestant.
against homestead entry No. 450S1.
made June Is, 1907, for SD IA Of
NV IA and lots 3 and 1. section
/, township 152, range 90, by Herman
Schultz contestee in which It Is al.
legged that said entryman has not
since the date OF his filing thereon,
established or had his residence
thereon; that since that time he has
been absent therefrom; that the
same has not been In any manner
cultivated nor improved; that said al
legged absence from the said land
was not due to his employment In
the army, navy or marine corps OF
the United States as q private sol.
der, oficer, seaman or marine dur
ing the war with Spain or during
any other war in which the United
States may be engaged said parties
are hereby notified to appear, re-
spond and offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on
November 20, 1908, before the Reg
lister and Receiver at the United
States Land ONCE in Minot, N. d.
The said contestant having, in a
proper affidavit, fled Sept. IS, 1908,
set forth facts which show that
after due diligence personal service
Of this notice ran not be made, It
is hereby ordered and directed that
such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
Robert German, Receiver.
c. Aurland, Attorney. Minot, N. D..
9-24 1929
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29
I1urd. N. D. July IS. 1908

Hurd, N. D. July is, 1913.
This is to Certify That:
Frank H. Hyland Of Devils Lake,
North Dakota did on the eth day
Of March 1908 conduct . most salts.
factory auction sale for me. amount
ing to about $500. Of farm impls.
ments and stock and did not get
started until nearly two o'clock and
finished before O'clock and vas
very much pleased With the result,
and 4 number Of the oysters remark.
ing while the sale was going on, that
he was the best auctioneer that had
ever been up il this part Of the coun-
try. can highly recommend MIN
to any one who contemplates having
an auction.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29

ESTRAYED-From Jones pasture,
two miles south Of Mfnot, about 10
days ago, a chestnut sorrel pacing
mare, two white hind legs and white
strip In face, foretop clipped
but partly grown out, weight 1850 lbs.
and a chestnut sorrel horse, weight
about 100 branded on left hind quar-
ter. about IL years old sore in fore
feet. Reward for return.
J. G. Smatwod, Mtnot,. N. D.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29

To the Voters Of the 18th Legislative
District.
At the suggestion OF large num-
Der Of voters, I have decided to be-
come a candidate for the state senate
|f this district, as an Independent
Republican and my name viii appear
lsed Osfiredthpt candidatecmfwypp
on the ballot November 3rd under In
Idividual Nominations having been
given THAT position by the petitions
signed very freely in the past few
days.
/ have taken this step thinking It
was the wish OF a majority Of the
Republican voters, knowing full we'll
that the organization and politicians
|are against this move, and that will
have to make the contest without the
assistance OF the newspapers In the
district. II elected by your votes, l
will not be pledged to support any
mans policy, but win be free to do
the will OF the majority.
The state senator you elect will be
for a ne1od OF four years, and trust
that you will give your vote the con-
sideration the Office merits.
Very truly,
Walter r. Bond.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29
Advertisement

Advertisement
A. C. Dayton, Democratic nominee
for the legislature from the 29th
Legislative District, was born ip
Paw Paw, Mich, in 1876 and re-
ceived his education in the Paw Paw
schools. He afterwards attended
the Normal school at Valparaiso,
Ind, where he acquired an excel
lent education and training as ?
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29

The Interstate Land Company runs
regular excursions to Calgary 70
show G. r. Ry. irrigated lands every
Saturday. rate SO for round trip. See
H. L. Halvorson in jacobson block
for particulars.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29
q. e. HAGEN.
Hurd, Botunsau. n. y.

P. 8. Any one interested in auction
sales will either write or wire mo ct
my expense. Ny charges will not BE-
as much az your local auttoineer and
my many years time spent in auction
schools and In the actual work ought
to help you realize good prices.
FRANK n. HYLAND.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29

HorseshoeinE, general blacksmith
ing and plow work done by specialists
at Hunt Z Barlow's shop opposite
sconeld's livery barn. We guarantee
nrst class work and want to have you
give us the next Job. Il.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29

Remember we make more pho
tographs and carry the largest
and best selected stock Of picture
frame mouldings west Of the
Twin Cities. We please others
why not you?
Moore's Picture Shop,
If Minot, N. q.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29

HONEY have for sale the very
finest clover and Eastwood extract
ed honey taken from my own bees.
It pleases everybody. Write for
prices. o. H. Clark,
10-1 tt Westby, Wis.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29
FACTS ABOUT DAYTON

Interesting Account Of the Life Of
! the Glenburn Man Who 10 Can
didate for Representative on the
Democratic Ticket.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29

Call at Stoltz's lumber yard
and get prices on all kinds OF
building material. Hard and
soft coal. G. 81. Rudd, agent.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29

il. Skrivseth's geographic
art studio, first-class work, all
sizes; 303 5. Main st., Minot,
N. D. 7-18tf
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29

FOR ALE-Household goods a.
most new. $50 Third avenue Mrs.. l..
p. Weatherwax.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29
II You Want

Ia splendid team Of horses, weight
about 2400 lbs, 6 and Z years old, fun
broken, standard bred, kind and gen
tie, good drivers, single and douh1e.
land good workers, figure with Graves.
Main floor Optic Block. 1915 T.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-29

FOR SALE Some nne Thoroughbred
81. Bernard puppies, nve weeks old
/. Can 80 registlcsd. stahleF Z
Lambert, Tox1ofm, N. D. ssl74i
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J. G. smallwod, Mtnot,, N. D.
The Delta independent., 1908-12-18
Farmers Short Course.

The Agricultural College Short Course
this winter promises to have larger
attendance than usual. Most of those
who We're attendants at last Winters
course wers SO well pleased with it that
they will attend again. while many
new names are on the scholarship list.
the tuition being the same. two dollars
for the course. A Domestic Science
course will be given at the same time
for the ladies, the price of tuition being
one dollar. This last course has met
with the greatest success wherever
given.
The Delta independent., 1908-12-18
llusNn Briefs.

pr, and Mira, Miller and little daugh-
ter have gone To Iowa to npend chriat'
maa al the doetof'a old home,
MHa EHtella knewles went to Delta
Thuraday TO take the teaeher'a eSami.
nation,
Mr., and Mira, Ed Rowan apent sun
day at Sam kitter'a,
Inca Weaver Ia expected home for
the holidays,
Mr., Aekefman'a work on the road
last week was indeed ''atiteh in
time" II Improved piece OF road
that waa rapidly heeeming impaaaahle'
Mr., Stone waa in Auatin. Monday
doing telephone work
"Wednesday evening. Mira, Hawker
aud Mira, Ritter entertained a number
of ftienda at the Ritter home in henar
ef Archie hawker'a twenty frat birth
day,
The Delta independent., 1908-12-18
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