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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-24

Dallas. Texas. Sept 23-For the
entertainment OF it's patrons at thu
twenty third annual meet of the Texas
State fair, October II to November |
the management will have the finest
free attractions in history This is
based ON the list of features give
below. as well as the amount OF mon
ey tnat Is being expended
Although busy with the prcpara.
tions for the celebration Of the 2j0th
anniversary of the founding Of Phila-
delpha, Bandmaster Phinney who
will oring his great band here, spends
a portion OF the time each week in
New York, directing the rehearsafs
OF the eight grand opera stars that
will give condensed acts from popu-
lar operas during the three programs
of each of the sixteen days of carni-
val. lie is being ably assisted in this
rehearsal work by Nine Dora ID. Fill
lippe, who comes To Dallas as prim6
donna of this octette of singers.
Miss Annie Laurie McCorkle, a well
known Dallas singer who has been
| studying in New York for the past
two years has been engaged by Nine
DE Philippe. Nine Fillipe writes that
Miss McCorkle Is a very charming
| young woman OF refined and preposs-
| aecing annaarauca ,ossaaging "a vnipa
Of beautiful quality which she us y
with good taste and musical feelin.
This young Texas singer has receiy-
! ed the highest praise from the press
and the people of this state, and the
| announcement that she will sing at
the fair has been received with en-
| thusiasm.
As tenor of this octette of stars,
! Signor Desiderio Pazzetti who comes
| from the famous school of Ia Scala
at Milan, Italy. has been engaged.
His yocalizations In the scene from
Faust Lucia" and other operas TO
be given will be a source of inspira.
tion to musical students and pleas
ure TO those who enjoy the art OF good
singing In the highest form. Signo,
Pazzettl Is well known on the opera
stage In Italy. lie comes to America
with Pietro Mascagni, composer On
"Cavalleria Rusticana" and is consld-
cred by that composer as one OF the
greatest singers OF the times.
i. c. Fmaro, considered 20 be the
greatest euphonium soloist in the
world will appear in these music
hall programs. When year or so
ago Duss dsbanded his organization
Signor Funaro was made an offer
and at once connected himself with
Sousa's band on it's European tour
Concert goers are promised hearing
one of the most powerful performers
on that meodious instrument-the
Euphonium-that they have ever had
the pleasure of listening to. FoI
clearness OF tone. range and vision
il Is doubtful II his equal exists.
Open air vaudeville, free TO amuse
ment lovers at the fair, will also b,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-24
CHICAGO HIGH FINANCE
A MILLION IN, NOTHING OUT.
REMARKABLE RECORD OF
A CORPORATION.

Chicago, Sept. PA concern in
Chicago which has had twenty
months of life and has sold ore
and one-fourth million dollars Of
preferred stock to persons in all
parts of the country at price to
yield one and one half m,'ion dol.
lars or more, went into 4 receiy-
er's hands yesterday.
The receiver at once called the
officers OF the company to turn
over the assets. lie got some en-
grayed certificates of stock in al.
lied and subsidiary companies" and
S3l9.92 in cash.
The receiver will try to find where
the other $l,499 ,6SOOS has gone. Tor
he does not attach any value 20 the
certificates.
The concern which has had this
/ thrilling existence is the Mercantile
/ Securities company, second in the
/ chain of the Rhodes brothers high
/ finance corporations. John G. Fltz
er is the receiver He is aiso re
ceiver for the Central Life Secud
ties company
The Mercantile Securities compa
ny, a subsidiary company of the
! Central Life Securities company
which was placed in a receivers
hands in June by Judge Kohlsaa;
of the United States circuit court
is Maine corporation capitalized
at two and one-half million dollars
equally divided into common anC
preferred stock The company wa,
organized in January. 1907, the OF
flcers being Birch, Thomas =. anC
Edward +. Rhodes, Miss Minnie c
Scully, who figures In all tn,
Rhodes corporations, and William l.
Sheriff..
To prospective stock purchasers ]
was represented that the compaul
was 10 be an agency company TO
the sale Of Central Life Securities
company stock and that the pro
ceeds were TO be used TO establish
great bank in Chicago. Although
the preferred stock was issued at
par value Of so. much OF it wa
sold at $3.50, sl4 and even higher
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-24

sideration of from $4,000 to 100000
Thus the forthcoming opening of
Tripp county, embracing similar. or
even better lands, has been anxious
ly expected
Hundreds of men with families
have come into Gregory county dur.
ing the past few years with no 9th
er object in view than to await the
opening of this prize tract immedi-
fancy is lost. There is no doubt
or uncertainty in the minds of these
men and women who hope TO Sc
cure "A home on the Rosebud. Every
thing bears the stamp of faith-of
positiveness. And they still are com
ing They walk IN, they ride in, they
come from distances over the rail
roads and they are blown In on prai-
rie schooners They help swell the
population OF these frontier towns,
manage to live on what random em-
ployment they can secure, or some
of them start up little businesses
of their own. II all amounts to the
same thing-they are simply wait
ing.
Ii the last Rosebud opening Is
| to be taken as criterion, a sig
nificant surprise will come in the
! extremely high class of people
whose names are luckily to be
! drawn as the winners of these
farms. Ministers, editors. authors,
actors. senator's and congressman IS
sons, eX-government officials, rail-
road agents and conductors. as well
as clerks and farmers will get a
slice of Trip county. And young
women will come in for their share
by the hundreds.
The world sat up and took notice
of the Rosebud girls of four years
ago. Fashionable young women oi
pronounced refinement, many oi
whom scarcely had attained more
than their necessary 81 years. went
out into their claim shacks and com
piled with the homestead law. They
nrude their homes there on wild
piece of land. twenty, thirty anC
even forty miles from railroad
fearless of man, either white or red
They nlayad their nianos and 9TH
erwise passed away the time unit
the day arrived when they coulc
prove up on their claims and secure
from the government patent fol
their farms. They had nerve" AnC
a siX-shoter lay beside the novel OF
the bunk. But the fact that these
girls could content themselves with
such life even for year or two
is remarkable. Young woman, e
yailing rule Perhaps we might guess
her secret, because there is where
the proverbial young man" hai
gone. But at any rate she can b,
found today on the Dakotan from
! tier.
Because of these facts the Rose
bud reservation Is being TRANSFORMER
; into most extraordinary communi
ty. For the introduction of ad
h. vanced methods of business In tn
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-24
Sanoerine.

works wonders. Il produces hair
Just as surely as rain and sunshine
produce crops II produces a thick
growth OF luXuriant hair when all
other remedies fail. We guarantee
Danderine. All druggists sell at 25c
soc and 81 90 per bottle. To prove
its worth send this ad and 10 cents
ia stamps and silver and we will mail
YOU large fI.se sample. Knowlton
Danderine Co. Chicago, Ill. Du
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-24
A Sure Enouoh xnocker.

J. c. Goodwin, OF Reidsville, y. C..
says. "Bucklen's Arnica Salve is y
sure enough knocker for ulcers. 4
bad oms came on my leg last summer.
but that wonderful salve KnOcSed n
out in a few rounds. Not esen 4
scar remained" Guaranteed for piles.
sores. burns. etc. 25c at W. b..
Frames drug store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-24
Ny Best Reference is Not a
Dollar Need be Paid
Until Cured
DIR. G. P. NEIL

All persons coming TO Oklahoma City
for treatment are requested to in
quire of any Bank Commercial Agen-
cy or Business Firm as to who is the
best and MOST RELIABLE specialist
in the city.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-24

Millions 9. bottles or Foley's Honey
and Tar have been sold without any
person having experienced any other
than beneficial results from its use
for coughs, colds and lung trouble.
This is because the genuine Foley's
Honey and Tar in the willow package
contains no opiates or other harmtul
drugs. Guard your health by refusing
any but the genuine For sale by all
druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-24
Dyed.

Have you seen how beautiful Mrs.
Jones dyed her plumes, flowers and
laces and EVEN her shoes and gloves
with the SWEDISH dyes. They are
so easy to use Require no heat or
water. For sale by I. n. Coleman,
Druggist. aim
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-24
When rrifles Become Troubles

If any persons uspects their kidneys
are deranged they should take Foley's
Kidney remedy at once and not risk
having Bright's disease or diabetes.
Delay gives the disease a stronger
foothold and you should not delay
taxing Foley's Kidney Remedy. For
sale by all druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-24

Alaska refrigerarors al very low
prices. The season is closing and
We have a few choice ones left. b.
ems, Corhn and Frensley.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-24
A GUARANTEE OF NOT A DOLLAR need BE PAID UNTIL CURED
SPECIFIC BLOOD POISON

of in and pg 1t
m o sign al dsappa complete forever
the the system purified and restored
ereCt health au mew
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29

not been definitely set the colleges and
schools of the Pacific coast have agreed
to hold their 1893 championship games in
Seattle and the arrangement of the
schedule will be made early in January.
Reaching After Big Game.
An effor, Will be made 10 bring the
annual Army and Navy championship
games to Seattle next year Negotia-
lions were opened on this matter some
weeks ago and favorable assurance
has been received by the exposition
management that the plan can be car
rled out. The Pacific feet OF the United
States Navy will be stationed in Seattle
haTbOr during the entire ,xpOsitiOn
period, and this viii be a strong induce
ment to hold the championship games
in the exposition city.
Another big feature of the sporting
program viii be the international bal
loon races. Representatives of various
aero clubs are now in Seattle conclud-
ing the arrangements which will bring
airships, balIons, and aeroplanes TO
Seattle from all parts OF the United
States and from many foreign countries.
Seattle hes also secured the annual
championship games Of the Amateur
Athletic Union. and altogether the pro-
gram of sports viii be one of the great
est attractions oF the Alaska-Yukon-
Pacific Exposition.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29

Will Be President and Man
ager of Kansas City
Club.

BALTIMORE. Md, NOV. 2S.-Clarke
Griffith, former manager of the New
York American Baseball Club. is to cast
his lot with the Kansas City. Mo.
American Association team next sea-
son.
Griffith is now preparing to move
from New York to Kansas City, in
order to be there early to organize his
team. He is to be the president OF the
club, viii also manage II, and, II neces-
sary. viii jump into tho breach at any
time and occupy the box. In assuming
charge Of the Kansas City team. Crit
nth expects to be backed by heavy f.
nsncial interests. which have already
about purchased the franchise.
II will be the aim OF Griffith 10 put
the Kansas City team on a paying ba-
sis. and he expects 10 get together the
best team that Kansas City has ever
had. Griffith feels sure that he can put
a winning team there, as MS experience
has thoroughly equipped i'm IN the line
of selecting good players. Griffith him
self is an excellent pitcher, and his
years Of successful work in the box for
the White Sox, fully jusufes this state
ment
Monte Cross managed the Kansas
City team last season.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29
MILITARY LEAGUE
SCHEDULE CHANGED
New Dates Because Cavalry
Couldn't Get Fort
Myer Floor.

The final meeting Of the executive
committee Of the newly organized Mil
itaTy Basketball League drew repre-
sentaJives from the Artillery, Cavalry,
First Battalion, Corocoran Cacets, Ma
rines. and Engineers The schedule was
revised because the Cavalry manage
ment could not obtain the use OF tie
Fort Myer floor on Wednesday evenings.
All managers registered a list Of eligible
players with the secretary. TIE list fol-
lows;
First BattaIion-G. W. shedd, F. W.
Rider. D s. Reup. w n Walsh. w. D
Wisbaker. G. w Smithson. "a Cox. l.
Roberts. H. O'Dwyer. q. w. FrankeI.
ngiueeTs-Malinka, Meister, Purcell,
Stacker, Collins, Neues. Jackson, Har-
cler0de. Powell, Bell, Hetrick.
Artulery-Wener, Scharin, Wade,
Start. Forester, Burueu, Cameron, Ma
honey, Paranto, LoeWeu, Cook. Elosua,
Marieu. Green, Rainey Welner. Burke,
WEIGH, Hogan, Parker, BeTnd, Coviug-
ton. Lett, BIaisdeu.
CorcOran Cadets-Giovaninni. Crown,
Ellis. ColIingsworth. Casassa, Nc
earthly BOntz. Lewis. Coleman, E
Lewis, D. Whammond. Buell.
NIarines-KIein, Williams. Shea. Ches-
bro, Bell, Measher. Harris, Red, Gil
bert, Lehke Lauearre, Strein. MapoIeo.
Evans, Stewart. Ross, LItz. Kearns,
Frank, SchTaum-
Troop F'-Hoagland, Fergus, VoIkman.
Lakeland, Peters, McCIane. Winter
bottom, Allen, Hefner, Beatty. WHkin-
son
The Schedule.
November 30-First Battalion vs.
Troop F.
December 2-Mariues VS.. Artillery
December 7-Engiueers vs.. TrOOp +.
December 9-Corcoraus Us. Marines
December II-FiTst Battalion VS. ArtII-
leTy.
January 5-Msrines VS. Engineers.
January Troop F. VS.. COrcOran.
January l-Engineers VS.. First Bat
TALON.
January I3-C0Tcoran VS. Engineers.
JanuaTy 1f-ArtiIlery vs. TroOD r
January 2y-Flrst Battalion US. En-
gineeTs-
Continued on Sixth Page)
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29
N STREET SCHOOL
WINS GOOD GAME
Its Heady Football Flags
Baltimore High School
Off Its Feet.

BALTIMORE. Nov. 2S--The NJ Street
High School, Of Washington. defeated
the Baltimore High School at Union
Park this afternoon II 10 O.
The game was a good example OF
modern football. most OF the gains
being made by forward passes and
wide end runs. The first touchdown
was made by Bacon. who carried the
ball over after eight minutes OF play
in the nTst half. The second half was
a punting game. with the bali mostly
IN the Baltimore High Schools terri
tory. Bacon also scored the second
touchdown in the last I'VE minutes Of
play, after a magnificent forward pass,
which brought the ball from the center
Of the field to the 25-yard line. Bacon
dashed around right end and planted
the bali fairly between the goal posts.
ShipIey kicked goal. The lineup.
NJ Street High SchooI-Scott, left end;
Robinson, left tackle; Gray, left guard I.
Brown, center: Eutler, Fitzhugh. right
guard; Shipley, right tackle; Richard
son, right end. MCDuffy, quarterback;
PenniltOn, right halfback; Penn, left
haltback; Bacon, fuliback.
Baltimore High SchCoI-Tinsley. left
end, Marshall, left tackle; johnson,
Wright, left guard; wilmington, center;
B. Webb, right guard, w. Webb, right
tackle; Carroll. right end; Watts.
Jones, quarterback; Harley, johnson,
right halfback; Mason. left halfback;
Gibson, fullback.
TouchdoWns-Bacon o.. Goals-Ship-
ley o.. Referee-HunL NJ Street High
School. Umpire-Cook, Baltimore High
School Timers-Jackson. N Street High
School Hughes. Baltimore High
School. LinesInen-Hern and Mitchell
Time Of haIves-2O minutes
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29
CORCORAN CADETS
BADLY OUTPLAYED
Central 7. M. G. A. Trims
Their Basketball Team by
s. TO II in Baltimore.

BALTIMORE, Nd. Nov. 2s.-The Cen
ira; Y N. q. A. basketball team cleaned
UP the Corcoran Cadets. Of wash
ingtoH, u. c., in the local gym tonight
50 to 70
The Centrals won by far superior team
work. Their passing and shooting was
superb and they worked the ball ID
and down the floor much as il the
Cadets were not in the game. Hender-
son and Krieger were frequently ap-
plauded for difficult shots.
The Cadets were outcIassed, but oc-
casionaIly they would pull on some very
fine work. Mccarthy did the best play
ing for the visitors and scored four OF
the goals.
The teams lined up as follows:
Central Y NJ. G. A--Henderson and
Fry. forwards; Frederick and NeIker,
guards; Krieger center.
Corcoran Cadets - CoIlinswortn ana
ColeIzan, forwards; Crown and Geovan-
noning, guards; Mccarthy, center.
GOals-Henderson s. Fry. 8: Krieger,
8; Frederick, Z; Nelker. i. Mccarthy, /;
Geovannoning. 9
Goals from fouI-Frv.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29
CLUMSY,
SAYS CAL HARRIS

CHICAGO, Nov. Stony Caponi
through bis manager. Cal Harris. is
out with al cha.Ie ge 40 Stanley KetcheI
for chance at the middleweight cham
pionship. Manager Harris says he will
post a suitable forfeit TO show he is
in earnest in regard TO a match.
Harris declares KetcheI is made 20
order for Capom. ANY man that misses
four out 81 Siz punches can't beat Ca
pOni ketchci Is one OF these wild
swinRers A clever man can beat Ca
p0nt, bit EetCheI isn't clever enough.
Papke had a knockout decision over
Capcni C. his credit, but IL was "a fiuky
fight"
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Washington Y. M. c. A. Jolts
Old Baltimore Rivals by
Large Score.
RESERVES WALLOP
BOYS DEPARTMENT
Winners Too Heavy for Young
Opponents, Who Play
Gamely.

Into the oblivion Of defeat sank the
West Branch Y. NJ c. a. basketball
i've from Baltimore as d result OF its
last nights struggle with the Washing
Ton !. NJ. G. A. team in the q street
hall Score. 46 TO g.
The visitors fell far short Of expec-
lauons and al no stage had a lead over
the winning QuiuJ, which by its excel
lent teamwork was able 10 run up the
big score. The losers do not equal their
last years form in any department and
are lamentably lacking IN the art OF
sno0t.us Jne baskets.
Tho loss of several of last years men
mas greatly weakened the Baltimore
team and its showing was disappOint-
ing The work of the Washington Y. NJ
e. A. I'VE was remarkable. With mid
season precision they snapped the ball
into the baskets, passed all around their
opponents and showed cOncluslVely that
they were the masters of the West
Branch quint in every department.
Croghan and Jones were the limelight
children in the way Of tossing the bas-
ketss the former getting six and the
latter seven. The work of Stevens was
the best Tor the losers.
AS an added attraction the Reserve
team of the mems department, played
two hfteen-minute sessions with the
boys department Quint. the Reserves
anneElng the game by 20 20 8.
The winners were a little too heavy
for the boys department, the advau-
tage iu weight being evident throughout
the fray. The work OF Duncan and
kuehn was the best. The lineup and
summaries
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29
Good Regatta Courses.

Hubbard a.. Regis %. Fowler 90, Ciras-
~, Stevens. Free tosses-Stevens CD. |
Referee-Hughes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29
PIG ROUTS ELEPHANT.

NEW YORK, Nov. Enlightened by
small pig and its new surroundings,
an elephant belonging to the Hippo
drome dashed across the stage this
morning and smashing its way through
a door, got into West Forty-third street,
Manhattan, and went 70 Fifth avenue.
II turned onto the busy crosstown street
and trOtted TO 236, where il forced its
way into the rear yard. There II broke
down many fences, and finally was
caught by keepers and tied down.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29
FAST CLUB TEAM
DEFEATS SURVEY

The Western Athletic Club football
team defeated the strong Geographical
Survey aggregation IN a hotIy contested
game on the Monument Grounds by
10 to B.
The features were the running Of the
team by Mercer and the ground gaining
OF Scott and Rawlins. For the losers
johnson put up the best game.
The Imam
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West Branch

Y H. c.. A. West Branch.
Jones ROhert--.--L- F-.-.---.----- Cfrasty
CToghan-.-........R. F.. Birmingham.
Hamilton
Hubbard-........ Center ..........S Stevens
egIS-..--.--..-....-L. B..--..--... Riley
Fowler. Sheridan. r. B.Balthal0w, Hines
GoaIs-Jones "a, Robert, Croghan 90,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29

Preliminary Game.
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MANY co TO SMOKER.

The smoker given BY Cyrus Castle
No. I, Of the Knights Of the Golden
Eagle, last Monday evening was largely
attended. Among the musical numbers
were selections by Mr.. Benuix and his
club. followed by pertinent addresses
BY officials of the order.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29
VARIED IS PROGRAM
OF SEATTLE SPORTS
Exposition Management Goes in Strong for All Re
gattas-Want Yale, Cornell and Columbia
Crews to Meet

SEATTLE, Nov. 2s-It IS planned 10
hold at least one - satta on Lake Wash
ington each month during the Alaska
Yukon-Pacific Exposition. which opens
June ] and closes October 10. All ar
rangements have been made for A
series Of races between California. stan
ford. and the Universities of Washing
ton and Wisconsin and other middle
West colleges have also been asked TO
send crews.
The rowing regattas are expected 10
be a feature OF the sports during the
fair and a big purse VIII be hung up to
bring out Cornell, Harvard, Yale, or
any other Eastern crews. The expost-
ton management will submit a DrOpi
ton to the three Eastern colleges and
Will make any reasonable arrangements
to carry out the plan.
Good Regatta Courses.
Lake Washington and Lake Union,
both bordering on the exposition
grounds. offer exceptions! advantages
for these big races. An ideal course
can be laid out, and il is estimated that
thousands OF people would come from
all parts OF the United States 10 Wit
ness the races.
The arrangements have been CON
cluded for the track meet OF all Pacific
colleges and high schools in Seattle dur
ing the exposition. While the dates have
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29
CAVALRY CUNTS
CLASH TOMORROW

The quints representing the First Bat
talon and Troop F. of the cavalry, will
meet in the opening contest of the Mill
tary League at the National Guard
Armory tomorrow at 8:3a p. m. The
Gulick rules viii be followed through
out the season.
Probable lineup.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-29

Goals-Duncau t5). Miller CD, Colley
49, WCtZell 90. Burton. Free losses
Wetzell %, Duncan %. Referee-Long