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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-12-15

In accord with the eternal fitness
OF things, people who keep harping
on disagreeable things should Ne
s,-,ne nm tcako News.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
MUSKOGEE LIQUOR BUSINESS
COURT OF iNQuIslTioN FOR EN-.
FoRcEMENT OF PROHIBITION
HAS STARTLING NEWS.

Muskogee, Okla. oct 22.-EXami'
nations of the books of the railroads
entering Muskogee by the court Of
inquisition appointed by the state
to enforce the prohibition Law
brought some startling disclosures
today. Thomas II. owen, attorney
conducting rhc examination. says
that were open saloons running IN
Muskogec II is doubtful IL the
amount Of liquor being shipped in
would be greater. In one instance,
that of I'D Brmscn. already under
a charges OF selling liquor, tne
books showed that he had received
and receipted for l6 cases of liquor
since the warrants were issued
against him.
Ano.hcr instance gave information
that led to the discovery of 100
cases of whisky that are here wait
ing for the owner 10 receipt foi
them. This consignment Is being
watched to see who it is delivered
10.
Raids are being made several
times a day ON suspected places, and
liquor found in nearly all of then
Judge Jackson will return TO the
city tonight and conference Will
follow at which quick action will
be taken To stop the wholesale
liquor business that is now going
on despite the officers OF the city
and county.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
Uqly Coercion.
tFrom the Times Dispatch Rich
moud, Va, oct. II, l90ND

tFrom the Times Dispatch" Rich.
moud, Va, oct. II, l9OND
Mr. 2. VI Sharplcs. president OF q
West Chester Pa. factory, which em.
ploys 600 men, has posted a placard
about his plant announcing that
should the dire calamity of Nh
Bryan's election hctall the country
In chat hour these works will have
10 close down" We believe that
the democratic national committee re-.
Gently offered $4,000 for conclusive
evidence Of an employers coercion
against the candidacy of Mr. Bryan
Difficult as IL is TO draw the line for
the purposes OF the court between
Legitimate notice concerning present
and future trade and delibehate use
Of force, 10 would seem that this cas-,
is reasonably clear Mr Sharples
scorns To take refuge behind amJg
uous words He frankly threatens
Unless you beat Bryan he says
YOU lose your Jobs
This sort of bribery is more dan
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
cnnneotlcut Men Comina.

\ letter was received by the com
mercial club this morning from II. D.
Rogers, of Bridgeport Conn, stating
that i'm company With Nelson \. Hew.
itt OF that city he would start for
Ardmore ON Ocobcr 20 and will be
associated with the G'n construction
company when they arrive These
gentlemen will send for their families
as soon as they make the necessary
arrangements for homes here, In
CLOSING his letter Mr. Rogers says;
Il have talked up Ardmore for some
little time and have had several calls
by different parties and expect a
call boy another party this evening II
the country is as represented, will
have no trouble 70 get eastern peo
pie there The people ! have talked
10 are honest, hard working Ameri
cans.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
MONEY IN LONG CRUISE 4
ONE SAILOR SAVED MORE THAN
$1,000 ON THE ALABAMA AND
HAD A GOOD TIME, TOO.

New York, oct. eff you want
to make money 90 to sea. Bray Miller,
water tender on the battleship Ala.
hama. the crew OF which was paid
of today after world circling yoy-
age. received s1.3lj.67 In wages. Fif.
teen Of the men discharged today had
more than 81 200 each coming 10 them
nine had more than $1,000 each and
twenty had $500 to their credit.
Besides saving the $1,000, Miller
sent home more than 500. and as he
said today had good imc when
ever he went ashore besides.
u don't think that | shall re-en-
list, said Miller, Il am going to take
up higher engineering ashore, per
haps In some power house / had a
first class time since | left here,
was never known as tight wad,
but didn't waste money
Brown, Millcrs shipmate, who re-
ccived $l,1OO, said that he expected
% go into the real estate business
Il have $1,000 more in the bank,
he said. but / might have doubled
| IL had been here a month ago.
am "a Chicago fan. and had | been
here month ago | would have bet
my shirt on the Cubs
The government will come into
81 900 through the disappearance o.
sixty-five men, who left the shiI
and never returned. These me,
classcd as descrers, are sc,>tere'
all over the world. Some are II
the Philippines, half dozen II
Shanghai. score on the California
cast and dozen ~. Honolulu
They forfeited all the wages cominl
60 them when they took FrencI
leave.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
IF BRYAN WINS SHOPS CLOSE"
WAS THE ORDER OF ONE TRUST

gcrous than the open bartc' and sale
Of votes, because 1t is subtcr and
harder to extcrminate. The demo.
cratic party and Mr. Bryan have suf.
fcrcd heavily from ii in other cam.
paigns As a weapon of poll 'cal war
fare. 1t is peculiarly unfair ami con
tcmptible As an index OF CONNER
cial sagncity. 1t is a reflection upoh
any mans intelligence. Tho man who
thinks that the country VIII 20 IA
the dogs upon Mr. Byans election
is simply q fool The man who hasc'
minatory notices to his depend. ats
upon such reasoning should enjoy
either a FOOLS esteem a. % DushWnack
cr's punishment Mr. Sharplcs con
ccrn manufactures s"plrators iii'
apparent conception hat the rartl
viii stop hearing prtl when Nr
Bryan steps into thcWhite House
is profoundly int'rc sting from th'
point Of view OF he ailrniy,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

Yesterday the Ardmoreite published
under similar caption the order Of
the sharplcs Separator Works, a big
industrial concern, 10 its one thous-
and employees. and also showed the
effect 1t had upon the workmen. In
this issue we give few newspaper
expressions on the threat Of the
separator trust people. which read.
Amazing Notice TO Employees.
(From thc North American" Phila.
dclphla. oct 10. l9OSD
West Chester Pa. oct 9-ln case
William jennings Bryan should be-
elected. the Sharplcs Separator Works
will close until the stock ON hand das
been acduccd thrcctourths. Noticc Of
this effect was posted ON 'hc bulletin
boards last evening. by order of T.. VI
Sharplcs. president OF The company
and his signature Is written in de-
cidcd hand.
In addition the men Wcr" rcqucsltd
To join the political parade tonight
when the republicans Of the county
paid tribute To James s sherman
nominee for vice president
Among the officers In the business
department, and through them th'
word has been passed informally along
the line. II is said, that the plant
would likely be shut down fI' {
year. The sales agents would pui
canyassing old terri ory and develop
ing new and eyeryboG. wou ~ rest un
til the condition of business shOul,
warrant resumption uf activities
provided the companys nightmare q
Organism proves true
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
WHITE R|BBONERS IN DENVER
CONVENTION W.C.T.U.

ed with prohibition sentiment, de.
clare the Yankee delegates, and the
rum demon" will soon succomb. New
York is admitted to be confirmed in
its evil ways. but not beyond hope OF
ultimate reform.
The great fight of the coming year
declare the women, will be fought i'm
the City of Washington. The leaders
of the Women's Christian Temperance
Union perceive the great strategic inn.
portance OF making the national capi-
tai dry city and plans will be de.
cided upon at the present convention
for urthering that end. It is admi.
ted that the task will not be an easy
one, as the brewers. distillers and
/ liquor dealers also realize the lmpor-
/ tance of the fight and will not submit
| without eXhausting every means of in
/ ilucnce at their disposal. Speaker
Cannon is harshly criticised by some
! of the delegates as being the greatest
. NuSt'lt W Nllf 0u'''00 VI ln'll pans
and resolutions condemning his stand
on the prhoibition question may be
passed by the convention.
Pictures of Eugene Chafin, the pro.
hibition candidate for president. 'oc.
cupy places of honor in the national
headquarters and assembly room and
the delegates will be urged to use
their Influence to secure large vote
. for him
. 4 curious situation has been brought
about by the stand taken by the Nor
mon church as the advocate of pro
hibition. The W. c. T. L. has Ions
, waged warfare on Mormonism, ant
a the members took the lead in attempt
i. Ing to oust Reed Smoot the Utal
{ senator. from the national congress
! Now that the Mormons have declaret
i war against the liquor traffic, th'
b. women of the temperance union ar,
n considering a truce with that church
1t Is realized that the influence of tn
$ Mormon leaders will go far towarl
g accomplishing the adoption of pro
,- hibition in Utah, Idaho, Nevada an
Z other western states, where the W
/. c. r. L. has fought in vain
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
Instructions to Voter.

For the information of voters the
Ardmoreite here publishes these sec
tions of the general election law.
Section 19-Any person who loses
a certificate of registration may be
entitled to vote. provided he makes
an affidavit TO the fact that he has
lost his said certificate and Is un.
able TO produce the same and pro
vided, further, that said inspector OF
elections is satisfied that such per
son is the elector men joncl IN The
duplicate in his hands, and should
such inspector not be personally ac-
quainted with such elector, such
elector may prove his identity by
some citizen who knows that he Is
entitled to vote, and If such IN
spector becomes satisfied from such
evidence he may issue to such cleo
tor duplicate of said certificate,
and such elector shall be permitted
to vote thereon.
Section 2l-Should any elector,
withow. loB.ns his right to vte,
change his residence. by moving
from one precinct to another, he
may secure transfer of his GER
tificate of registration by appearing
at the Office of the inspector of
elections. who issued the said certif-
| icate. during the last week preced-
/ ing any election In which he desires
I TO vote, and upon n sworn statemest
as to his removal from said precinc.
/ said inspector shall endorse upon
/ the back of such certificate state
ment as follows; transferred to
--." lie shall write in
the blank the number of his precinct
and the number of the ward, also
his street number to which the ele'
tor claims to have moved, and such
endorsement shall be made by said
inspector with the date OF such sig
nature.
During the last week Of the month
OF October preceding the general cleo
ton to be held in November as pro
vided for by this act, the inspector OF
elections shall open and keep open
the registration books in their posses
sion in the same manner as required
Of them during the month OF July
for the registration OF the electors OF
their respective precincts, who from
any cause shall have become legal
voters in such precinct since and sub
sequent 20 said August election, o,
who will be entitled TO vote at tn,
said general election IN November.
and the same rules and regulations
provided for the regl tration of voters
preceding said August primary. shall
prevail and be applied to such special
registration" lStf.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
A WORD FROM WAURIKA
LEST WE FORGET, JOHN OF WAU
RIkA REMINDS US THAT HIS
TOWN is STILL ON MAP
MAP

Waurika. Okla, oct. Waurika
is the best town ON the Rock Island
between Chickasha and Ft Worth. \
town OF aabout $500 people and build.
ing as fast as any town IN Oklahoma.
Twelve months ago we had 700 people
today $500. Waurika is the chosen
county seat of jefferson county, has
large brick stores, two stories high. a
nice opera house and fine 10000
school house nearly completed Wan.
rika has as fine section of farming
land as any one would desire; as good
a set Of farmers as you will find in
oklahoma anywhere; as progressive a
set Of citizens as any town in Okla.
homa. Is the freight division of the
Rock Island and destined to be a
town of twenty thousand people and
YOU can't stop her
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

(From the New York Times oct
10. i90Sl Oh.

(From the New York Times Oct
10. l9OSD ..
Philadelphia, oct. 9.-lf W!lan
Jennings Bryan is elected prcsid mt,
Wset Chester WI, lose, 1T least tem-
porarily. It's separator works. emIlCy-
ing 900 men In all It's departments,
In addition to branches throughout
this and other countries
This is the threat made by =. VI.
Sharples. proprietor of the plant, in "A
statement issued In writing to his
employees this morning when they re-.
ported for work lie also ordered
them to appear In the republican pa
rade this evening to meet James 5
sherman, vice presidential candidate
The order says in part:
The blight OF the possibility oi
the succession of Organism is now
upon us. Letters received every dal
from our former best customers, whC
should be ordering thousands OF sep
araiors at the present time, state
that they @ho refusing to place or
ders for fcad Bryan will be elected.
The possibility of such dire cal
amity to us as his election seems re
mote but the hour We are convince,
such thing will occur, that hou
these works will have To close dowI
until the stock of tubular scparator
We carry is reduced by sales three
quarters This will be- done as a mat
ter OF self preservation ana with "a
great regret as any employe Coul,
possibly have for the necessity
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

Denver. Colo, oct. 23.-White rib
boners from all over the United States
are the guests Of Denver today and
commenced what promises to be one
Of the most interesting national con.
ventionsin the history of the Womens
Christian Temperance Union. Al
though Denver has a reputation as \
wide open. joyous, frivolous town, ana
has long been one of the strongnolds
of the demon rum the visitors wer,
given hearty welcome and viii be
deliberately entertained during their
stay In the mile high city. Even
some facetious dealers In wet gools
/ have paid their respects 10 The h 81
/ Of temperance women by dis Dllgirl
white ribbons in their windo - and
posting signs inviting tho lea o. tes
to come in and wet their ytis.'hs -
an invitation which won 7cornlpl aud
indignant shifts from the passing dis
cples of prohibition.
Enthusiasm such as has never he
fore marked a national convention o'
the w. c. +. L. which one OF the liz
our dealers aforesaid interprets as
Women Constantly Tormcntiug Us
is manifested by the delegates in
Denver today. From every nook and
Granny of the court"y "rweS triim
phant reports Of ba"l's fought pnC
won and of solar PIECES lows dvllv
cred - the Great Chifr Tins on
thusiasm is especially manifesto,
among the delegates from the South
Georgia. Alabama, North Carolina
Mississippi. Florida-all answered {,
the roll call of the states now dry
or soon to assume htat heavenly con
dition. Ohio has one Of the larges
delegations I'm the convention, led b.
Miss Francis Ensign and the men
TIERS are jubilant at the many victor
les in recent local option elections 4
the Buckeye State
The neighboring state of Kansa
sent its leading feminine temperate
workers to the session and it is dc
clared that the prohibition law, Ion
- moribund, is now being strictly el
forced in the Sunflower State. Frol
far away Maine, the first state in tn
Union TO aadopt prohibition comes a
\. echo of the recent victory of the r,
publican candidate for governo
standing for the maintenance of pr
hibition as against the forces of r
submission. The Texas delegates r.
T. port an entirely different party alig
Is ment. with the dominant democrat
)f party pledged to submit state wic
.e prohibition to a vote of the peopl
" while the liquor interests are allie
IS with the republican party.
" The Indiana delegates report grcj
Is success in their efforts TO curb Il
In liquor traffic and declare that a
le Hoosicrdum will be dry as bone In
In few years Governor llanly has ioi
e, ed heartily with the Indiana prohil
'r tionists in their plans. Local optic
le has made large part of Illinois d
ID and the women from that state d
Or clare that tleir campaign has on
ID commenced and will end only VII,
the liquor interests are driven fro
IN their last dich in the plague spot
DO Chicago. In the East according to q
IL delegations from that section, Il
Of FIGHT is waging merrily, especially
ls PENNSYLVANIA and New Jersey. III
ID New England states are well satura
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
New Bank at Tishominqo.

Tishomingo, Okla, oct. 22.-A new
bank. To be- known rs the Tisnomin'
go state Bank with capital stock
OF $4,000, has been organized boy
J. II. smith, Alexander Gullett, J,
G. mchauon and others. The bank
will occupy the old Chickasaw Ma
tional Bank building. An order was
placed with a Dallas firm for banL
ing fixtures and safe, and the bank
will open for business at an early
date.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

No one is immune from kidney
trouble, so just remember that Fo-
ley's Kidney Remedy will stop the
Irregularities and cure any case of
kidney and bladder trouble that is
not beyond the reach of medicine.
For sale by all druggists. d&w
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
Would Morteae. the Farm.

\ farmer on Rural Route 2, En-.
pirc, Ca, w. A Floyd by name,
..sys: "Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured
the two worst sores ever saw:
one on my hand and one on my
leg II is worth more than its
weight in gold. would not be
without It II &c had 70 mortgage the
farm 20 get it, Only 25c at W. b.
Frames drug store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

The Quick Comfort natural gas
heating stove makes the room com
Portable quicker than any other gas
stove. The price is little less and
your gas bill will be a little less
when you use them. For sale only
by Bivens. Corhn & Frensley.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
Against Labor Coercion"
OFrom the "Ncw York Herald" oct
II. l9OSJ

Lockport ~ Y. Tuesday Charles
j. Miller. the leading business MAI
Of Newfanc this county. owner OF a
large separator. coal and wood and
a general store, makes public an
nounccmont today that he has can
Collcd his orders with the Sharples
Separator Company. Of West Chcste"
Pa. because he believes that the com
pany is attempting To coercc it's cm
ploycs for political purposes. MIR
Miller received a clipping to the ef
feet that the Sharplcs Company hac
announced to its employees that 4
Bryan were elected they would be GU
Of job. or words to that effect.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
Political Speaker Interrupted.

Public speakers are frequently in.
terruptcd by people coughng. This
would not happen II Foley's Honey
and Tar We're taken, as IL cures
coughs and colds and prevents
pneumonia and consumption. The
genuine contains no opiates and is
In yellow package. Refuse substl
tutes. For sale by all druggists.
d&w
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

You take Kodol Jus, Tor little
while when you have slight AZ.
tacks OF indigestion, and YOU take
il just a little longer in order 10
get relief from severe attacks of
indigestion or nervous dyspepsia.
Try Kodol today. Sold by W. h.
krnmn
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

4 Stigler man went to Tulsa to
procure a marriage license and then
the mean clerk wouldn't give 1t TO
him just because he had forgotten the
brides name.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

An old man with a red nose rushed
into soda fountain this morning,
says the Bartlesyille Enterprise, and
demanded a bromo seltzer quick, 81
can't never drink five bottles OF beer
any more without getting a head
ache was his excuse.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
sibfy be an incentive to the indolent
slip-shod indifferent farmer

The sulphur News starts nine out
of ten of its items The News editor"
and proceeds to tell just what he
thinks, where he has been, and what
he said. This must be interesting to
the subscribers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

The Mustang Enterprise says that
Notwithstanding the fact that "diversi-
fication is only about two years old
in hat section, the number of hogs
shipped this year is wonderful.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

A Purcell man has bought fine
farm six miles from town and intends
to make a amodel farm of it, which
he hopes will stand as an example OF
energy and practical farming, and pos
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

The Mustang Enterprise says that
a leaf social was given by the pu-
pills of the school there and was de-
cided success. We are not surprised
that it was, when on peruslng the ar
ticle further, We are told Every girl
wore a leaf"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

At Muskogee mass meetings are
held nightly. at one it being decided
that the city pay for the paving, and
at the next thot the property owners
be taxed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
OKLAHOMA NOTES.
(From the OklahomanD }

sulphur Creek is to be planted with
trout this fall, the superintendent
having received a favorable answer
from the bureau of fisheries, re
questing the fish.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

The Chickasha booser who says
the town was sending out pears for
exhibit "as big as the crown in the
latest style womens hats" had better
be little careful.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23
S.S.S. pzR1EcT N4IqRHS 4GA,c

There
doe
the appetite fails, digestion the body
other
dd and needs perhaps
recognized
medicine made entirely of healing cleansing uvgoaug and herbs
remedy 5
being the of all blood purifiers 1t eetbhe the healthy
blood body of
been weakened depleted
will thoroughly
minerals be used without
any and 20 unpleasant effects follow
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA GA.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

See the new Reznors used wthou
stove pipe. Ardmore Supply Com
pany. 1st
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-23

Subscribe TO the Ardmoreite.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-01-16
J. M.SHERlER TO TELL
ABOUT THE WEATHER
Mems Club of Broadway Church
Promises interesting Address
for Tomorrow Evening.

The Mep's club of Broadway will
serve a supper at G:30 p. m. tomorrow
in the Sunday school room. J. NJ.
Sherier, the weather man of Daven-
port, will give an address on THE Prac-
teal Work of the Weather Bureau"
This address will be illustrated with
so stereopticon views sent out by the
United States government. Great in
terest has been shown in the subject
of the address ana it is though that
this will be one of the most entertain
ing sessions Of the club. There will
be some good music and other interest
ing features. Over a hundred men are
expected and most interesting time
has been planned. The committee in
charge of the evening is composed of
r. w. Olmsted, John G. Huntoon. c.
z. Sharpe, R. p. Scott, Allan d. WEIGH.
Any man wishing to Join the club is
most cordially invited to attend the
supper. Come right from your bust
ness.