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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-05-28
MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM.
MONDAY. MAY 81.
5

In obedience to general order from
Department Head Quarters:
The members of the Post will
assemble at Post Room at 9 a. M, and
all old soldiers are most cordially In.
vited to join US and proceed by team
to Oak Lawn, there to decorate the
graves of our fellow comrades.
We extend a cordial invitation to all
Civic and Fraternal societies, the pub
lie and parochial schools and the public
to help US to perpetuate the memories
of our fallen heros and the cause for
which they died.
The parade will form as follows:
Drum Corps
Memorial Post In Uniform.
Old Soldiers.
w. r, G. No. 1854.
S.ofV.
Floral Brigade in charge of w. r. @.
Civic and Fraternal Societies.
The Schools.
Citizens.
AFTERNOON EXERCISES.
Drum Corps.
Memorial Post No. PIG, W.R.C. No. 1854, s
ofV, Civic and Fraternaf Societies, Public
and Parochial Schools Will meet Mt Post Hal
| at l:3O p. M, march to the Court House parl
where the Floral Brigade will decorate thu
Soldiers Monument. From there the pro
where the usual Memorial Day OK ercises will
begin.
Music by Drum Corps.
Song by Male Quartette.-
Prayers by Rev. Burgess.
Reading OF Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
by Mrs. Lois PEGGY.
Song by Male Quartette.
Memorial Address by Hon. F. E. Howard
Song by Male Quartette.
| Benediction.
The attention of all our citizens i!
respectfully called to the following
resolution passed by the 10Th annua
encampment of the Grand Army of tn,
Republic:
Resolued: That Memorial Day is tn,
choicest in the calendar of the Crane
Army of the Republic, day of swee
remembrances dear to every loya
heart, and any violation of it's sacred
ness by making it a day of frivolit.
and amusement such as characterize
the Fourth of July, should be treate,
as an indignity to our comrades VIII,
died that this country might live.
Comrade N. S. Durgin, having beel
appointed marshal will be obeyed an,
respected accordingly.
On Sunday. May %, 1909, Memoria
Post No. PIG and all old soldiers an
w. R. c. No. 1874 will meet at Pos
Hall at 2 O'Clock p. m. and march t.
the M. E. church where Rev. Johl
Gammons will deliver the annual mem
orial sermon.
c. H. MILLER, THos. WALSH,
Adjutant. Commander
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-05-28
Instruction in Music.

l am prepared to receive all of my
old pupils and any new ones desiring
instruction in music.
Miss LAURAINE MEAD.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-05-28
Walsh at Fort Riley.

Junction City, Kan, May 25.- sergt
Walsh, who is walking across the
country, trying to catch Weston, ar
rived at Fort Riley from Topeka.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-05-28
Stallion Service.

The Clydesdale Stallion, Govern
Or" insures living colt for $40. 90
Makes the entire season at home one
mile south of Cresco.
The CONVERSE STOCK FARM.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-05-28
Smashes All Records.

AS an all-around laxative tonic and
health-builder no other pills can com
pare with DR.. Kings New Life Pills.
They tone and regulate stomach, liver
and kidney, purify the blood, strength
en- the nerves; cure Constipation, Dys-
pepsia, B,lliousness, Jaundice, Head
ache, Chills and Malaria. Try them.
25c at P. A. Clemmer's. F.
When you take Kodol, the food you
have eaten will be digested naturally,
regularly and promptly, and in this
way Kodol gives the stomach chance
to regain its lost strength and health,
and after a little while you need not
take Kodol longer, but take it while
you do need it and if it fails to benefit
you your money will be refunded to
you. 1t is sold by Edward T. Tomas.
" ID
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-05-28

NAto0 IoASOV" Of"oa SPeIIC ueSudy
afternoon with Jennie Clancy in Cresco.
Mr.. and Mrs. Slifka of Cresco called
at the home of their son Mike Tuesday.
Miss Regina Glass spent Sunday with
the Neibauer girls.
A number of our young people at
tended the dance in Schley Thursday
night. A peachy time is reported.
Mr.: krockul called on Frank Bouska
Monday afternoon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
ADDITIONAL PERSONALS.

Clarence Atkins and Mrs. Ernest
Atkins returned home today from a
visit ~ oklahoma city.
Reuben Hardy 's here from Guth-
r.o for few days. visit to his
mother. Ho is cn route to Durant
whore hc VIII bee register Of the
state normal 90 De- located there.
William Roberts returned ycstcr-
day from a several weeks visit I'm
Fort Worth Temple Clcburnc, Cole.
man and Browuwod, Texas. He was
accompanied by John and Edwin Ia.
bor who will remain some time
with their sister ip Coleman
W G. Dewitt is back after an ev-
tended trip through the east where
hc visited with friends and rclatl ,cs.
Mrs Dewitt will remain in the cast
during the remainder of the summer.
Mr. and Mrs j. G. Lively VII
tcavc this week for an ez uded v.s.
30 to the northwest. They viii so
from hero 20 Colorado for few
weeks then 90 points In Washington
and Oregon. then 10 New York aud
from there 20 Florida. whore they
viii spend the winter. The tr.9
is made for the benefit of Mrs
liyoy's health She has been n
fer srNul months
Mrs Il + Nitaway entertained at
her homo ON North Washington
street aSurday afternoon Miss Fos.
trr's music class. Refreshments Of
cream and cake and fruits were
served and very pleasant after,
noon was spent Mics Foster will
leave next Wednesday for Colorado
to spend the summer
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
SUMMER SCHOOL NOTES
SEVERAL AROMoRE PEOPLE At
SALTWATER AGRICULTURAL
AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE.

saltwater, Okla, June 27.-Pupi!s
enrolling every day. Three hundred
enrolled 60 date.
Prof, SCHROEDER, the director Of
physical training, is getting fine re-.
suits from his open air c,ass of
200.
The students are showing great
intergst in the excellent model train
ing school under Miss Maud Bon.
dUrant of the Arlmore city schools
Speaking OF Ardmore reminds one
that Misses Nellie Ikard, Eugeuie NJ.
youcho, Halle Fraley, Mabel Roper
and Mr. \ A. Bagwell have made
fine delegation from that city
The college dairy lunch room open.
ed its doors the first days of sum
me~ school and its complete, artistic
equipment aud splendid service were
rcyclatinos 10 all Messrs. Hanks and
Wilson are proprietors and they de-
serve great credit for the new and
helpful feature
President J. II Connell gave a
splendid finish TO a series OF happy
and profitable morning exercises this
week. when on Friday morning he
spoke to the school on THE Kings
business" From the happy wltticism
about the pair of lovers getting Men.
delssohn's wedding march mixed up
with THE Maiden's Prayer" until
he closed with a ringing charge TO
the teachers TO be ready for a sum-
mons TO the biggest business OF the
day, there was intense interest.
Miss Anna Barnes is here from
Tishomingo.
Miss Zelma Glenn, teacher in the
Shawnee schools, is taking special
course in domestic science.
Miss Jeanette Hoyle OF Perkins,
who taught in the Ardmore schools
last year entered school Tuesday.
Mrs. W. p, Porter, wife OF Ar.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
SCARED BURGLAR AWAY
DR.. ADAMS AWAKENED LAST
NIGHT BY SOMEONE TRYING
TO ENTER HIS HOME. g.

Dr and Mrs. \. r. Adams were
aroused last night fifteen minutes
before three O'Clock by some person
trying to enter their home a noise
VA, made by the would bee burglar
iu attempting 20 open the screen door
20 the porch on the east side OF the
wing Of the home that leads south
from the main building The noise
aroused Mrs Adams who gave the
alarm and tho man escaped. Or.
Adams is OF the opinion that there
were two instead Of one man. Tracks
were plentiful .his morning but no
clue was left
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
WILL ALL Be THERE
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF on
LAHOMA FEDERATED COM'L
BODIES WILL MEET AT LAWToN
Yours very truly,
ROY ALEXANDER.

President n G.. Spaulding of the
oklahoma Federated Commercial bod
les LEFT yesterday evening for Law.
ton where there will be held a meet.
ing of the executive committee
Several matters of Importance viii
bee discussed and plan will b. foI-
mulatcd TO accomplish some good as-
yortising for the state during the
coming months. President Spauldng
has had letters from all the members
ot the committee and all will be
there, each with something impor.
tant for consideration.
Mr.. Spaulding is expected to make
public at this meeting the policy of
the commercial bodies OF the st1-e
the position they will occupy in tha
publicity campaign that will be con.
ducted for the interests OF the state
and will refute the charges made ~
some papers in the state that moth
ing las been accomplished along these
lines
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28

Ardmore invites YOU to be its guest
on the 5th and 9Th Of July. a big
patriotic celebration will be held at
the Fair Grounds in the southeast
part Of the city on these two days.
The parade will be the most i'm.
posing ever given In Oklahoma.
Union labor people. soldiers, frater.
nal societies, merchants displays and
decorated private carriages will be
in line OF parade. A house will be
built by the carpenters en- route to
the picnic grounds and the building
will De auctioned off on the grounds.
The best horses in the state will
be- here TO compete for fat purses.
Mother Hubbard base ball games,
slow mule races and balloon ascen-
sions will be among the attractions.
The most expensive and inspiring
display OF fire works ever given here
will be- put on each night
The soldiers Of the National Guards
will be in camp and they will give
a sham battle that will be worth com.
ing miles TO see.
The Indians will be here and will
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
GET ARTESIAN WATER
OUT AT LORENA PARK
ORlLLERS GET so FEET WATER
IN WELL EIGHTY FEET IN
DEPTH.

\ fine well Of artesian water
has been found at Lorena park, the
well this morning having been put
down eighty ;ecJ, with nearly fifty
feet of fine water in the hole which
is being cased Up as fast as pos
sible.
The big well six inches in diam
eter, Is about 200 feet due north OF
the refreshment stand on top of the
hill, 1t being ascertained that no
water would be found on the south
slope. The water is clear, cold and
pure, and will be used, perhaps. in
the new swimming pool that is being
built, provided the flow is found suf-
ficient for the purpose An electrical
engine will be installed to furnish
water to various parts Of the
grounds.
Down by the lake the big swim
ming pool is nearing completion and
Contractor Marston says that It will
be ready for use by the first of
next week. Work would have pro
gressed faster had it not been for
the rain Of last Saturday. The con-
crete work is all done. with the
exception Of the floor of the pool.
Work on the superstructure and
the dressing rooms will be begun at
once.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
THE RACE PROGRAM
S25 PURSES GUARANTEED IN
FOUR EVENTS FOR THE TWO
DAYS CELEBRATION. 9.

For the racing program Tor the 5th
and o,h al the fair grounds there have
been several good events scheduled
with purses aggregatinS 500.
On Monday there will be 2:3O
pace and a three minute trot, in each
of which the winner will take down
purse of s25.
The second day, July 9th, a three
minute pace and 2:3O trot win b.
the features, both OF which guarantee
purse OF S25.
All of the above races will be TO
road carts and will be best three in
five heats one-half mile limit. There
must be three starters in each event
and for which no entrance fee will be
charged. The purse will be divided
fifty per cent to the winner, thirty
pen cent to second and twenty to
third
he above purses without any en-.
trance fees should be productive of
good fields of starters in each event,
and in case there are too many an.
other race will be arranged. Every
owner OF either pacing or trotting ami
mails in the city or country is in.
vited to get in this game and try
for some of this money.
All entries must be made by Satur-
day OF this week with Sam Baird,
who will have charge of this depart.
ment of the two days celebration.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
MORGAN TOWNSHIP
BOND ISSUE CARRIED
FARMERS VOTE OVERWHELMING
~ fOR PROGRESS AND IN.
PsoVEmENTs.

In an election Saturday. Morgan
township voted $4,000 worth Of
bonds to be used in building roads,
bridges and culyerts in that town.
ship. The vote stood l9S fc- and a.
against. Those who favored the is.
sue worked hard for the bonds and
deserve much credit for the success
of the election Morgan township
surrounds Ardmora almost and the
election means that Ardmore will
have surrounding it the best roads
In the state. The election is IN
Keeping with the Oklahoma spirit.
Progress is the watchwo-d In this
state.
The next big question confronting
the people Of Carter county is tha
county bond issue 20 be voted upon
on the 18th o. August. I, is 10 be
hoped that every progressive citizen
OF the county will 60 70 the polls
on tha. day and eus, his vote for
the bond issue. Carter county must
set the pace for other counties Of
tho state 20 follow. This county aAs
more progressive men 70 the square
inch than any other county OF tan
state. Il Is safe TO say they VII
vote their interests by voting fo- ne
bond issue.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
GREAT PATRIOTIC CELEBRATION
ARDMORE JULY 5TH AND 9Th

dance and play ball The green corn
dance. the tapping dance the snake
dance and the war dance will be wit
messed and everything viii be absolu.
tely free.
transportation from the city TO the
picnic grounds will cost only five
cents.
A fine grove OF timber where there
is plenty OF ice water and stock wa.
ter has been set aside for campers.
The great athletic meet and polo
games will be very interesting.
Pony race horses from all parts OF
this and adjoining counties will be
here to run for handsome purses.
Ardmore wants you and will make
every effort to provide two pleas
ant days entertainment for you.
The finest orators of Oklahoma will
be here.
Uncle Sam will be on the grounds
and will furnish sport for all the
children and the grown.ups too.
For stand privileges and shows. ap
ply TO j. X. Pennington.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
Order Of the State soard OF Psrdons.

Order Of the State solrd Of Psrdons.
Whereas. an application has been
filed praying that a pardon be grant.
I'd 20 W. l.. Moore. who was on the,
27'h day Of Feb. 1909. in the district
court OF Carter County. State of Ok.
iahoma. convicted OF the crime Of Mt.
tering q forged instrument and sent.
euced 70 imprisonment in the peni.
ten'iary for the term OF one year and
one day
Therefore be it ordered that the
second Monday in July 1909. be set
apart for the consideration of saia
application for pardon. and all per.
sons having an interest therein aud
who desire TO be heard either for or
against the granting OF said pardon
are hereby notified 20 be present al,
two (2J o'clock p. m, on said date
at the office of the state board OF
pardons.
1t is further ordered. that a copy
of this order be published and print.
ed in the Ardmoreite, a daily news
paper printed and published a,
Ardmore, in the county Of
Carter, once each week for
two (2J consecutive weeks beginning
on the 2Sth day OF June. 1909
Dated at Guthrie, this 25th day Of
June \. d., 1909
+. ID. CAMERON.
State Supt. Public Instruction and
Ex-Onicio Chairman Of the Board
of Pardons.
w. y. ANTHONY.
Secretary 20 Governor and Ex.Officio
Sec. Of Board of Pardons.
2S&j
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
Big Free Barbecue on Last Day


chitect Porter of 81. Louis, gave a
beautiful solo Friday morning.
Miss Julia Byrd, teacher in the
Ramona schools, is here taking work
in the summer school When school
closes on the nth of July Miss
Byrd will go with a party Of friends
for the rest Of the summer 20 Colo.
rado. Washington. oregon and along
the Pacific coast for an extended
vacation, visiting the exposition at
Seattle before returning in Septem.
Der.
Professors T. "kheim and Barton
are making the music the best this
year.
Supt. +. d. Cameron will speal;
to the public school graduates next
Friday.
Supt. Evans was away the first
week 10 deliver the class address
at Oklahoma University commence.
ment and the next week to address
the Kiowa county teachers at Ho-
bart.
The people who do not visit Stlll.
water can not know what an ideal
spot for school life this great A.
e VI. College campus and splendid
buildings are. Green. close-trimmed
Bermuda, stretching out for fifty and
more acres. curving, sweeping drives
and walks leading mp TO and about
spacious buildings; tennis courts and
all about flowers and trees arranged
tastefully. makes It unlike any school
setting in Oklahoma.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
THE INTERURBAN AND
CEMENT PLANT PLANS
PROMOTER AYERS SAYS IT IS Up
TO EAsTERHErs. TO Gtt
BUSY

N oscar Ayers. promoter Of tla
Ardmor..Ch.okasha iut'urbau retuIa.
,d from ,a. western end ut the pro.
posed Uaa on saturday evening hay.
me coin. through tue country ua.
tu,,z t.r. and the main line y ae
Rock Island
Nr. Ayes I.i feeling te-' uI.l grat
If.d over .a. results ot bis trip as
while away Do. was able TO secure
,on-a,.. from ch.rsa-ha Dncau.
Lao'ou aud roman,he for large boz
muses. and rights Of way FOR the pro-
posed road which ne has forwarded
20 tho eastern parties who Will H.
nance The project.
Mr. Ayers hopes 20 secure con
trac. with Arimore in a few days
that VIII euab.. A.m 90 put the mat
ter up the eastsruers so tHa, active
a1rk may begin ON the survey a.
once. Hr Ayers says 'here is little
elise Dee can DO nov. as such con.
tracts have been made that Will as
sure ta. naano.rs ,ha, tha folk az
This end Of the I.ne mean business
ana b.. says D., ls up 20 them 20 get
busy.
lu regard so the cement plan, Mr.
Ayers said taa, tine deeds % the land
comprising some coo acres near
Springer were now iu the courts
where they viii have the titles clear.
ID after which the bond money Sc
ready for beginning work on the NH
lion dollar plant. Mr.. Ayers has not
The least doubt bu, what both .hc
railroad and the ccmcu, plant will be
an actuality within the next twelve
months
The crops between here and the
Rock Island he reports TO be in the
very finest shape and the spirits Of
the farmers are high in consequence.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
CRACK SANGER TEAM
EXPERIENCE SHUT0UT
LONDON AND FPENsLEY WERE
STAR pERFoRmERs-2ND OF
SERIES THIS AFTERNOON

Another game was added 90 the
already long list OF Victories ;or the
Blues iu fas, and exciting contest
a, L0reua Park yesterday afternoon
,he visitors putting up good article
of baseball bu, being unable 20 con.
nee. safely With Ioudous benIefs
when hits were needed.
The game oas tAe fastest Of the
season. being played in the unusually
fas, time Of one hour and twenty
minutes. Every minute Of the play
was fun % baseball. too. and the
greatly strengthened locals played
rings raouuf their opponents
There were those who had their
doubts as 20 the outcome when they
saw The lineup Of he locals. and
many regrets were heard about the
absence o. Mathis. Suapp James
Ia'arop. Baum. smith ard James.
a.l OF these old timers being ont
o' the game and their places filled
by others bur after au inning or
tao os play they changed their
minds and rooted hard for the new
faces -ha, made good with lo,
~ room 90 spare.
!. was in only two innings that
the Blues were able 10 connect safe.
~ with Wilson's slants but tho bin.
giles were punched and thereby hangs
'ho tale OF the visitors defeat I,
happered this way: Grimm hit one
20 Nicholson that the Texas short.
stop failed 20 handle in time and
was safe on the misplay: Fronsley.
next up. found one 20 his liking and
lifted 70 away vn the left fou!
line while the fielder was looking
for the bah Grimm scored and
Frcus'ey completed the circuit. The
ball was not found until after one
or two innings had been played This
hit was easily the feature OF the
game as we'll as the longest hit on
me local diamond since the park has
been completed. Again I'm the 9Th.
Leslie singled 20 right. went 70 sec
ond when Martin took ono in the
stats and scored on Whittington's
timely single 20 center.
Counting Sundays game. London
has pitched % 2-3 consecutive in.
nings. famed % men. walked eight,
hit one. and allowed three hits. win.
ming all u<ce games in which he
has worked for the locals
Today's and tomorrow's games
promise 10 be good ones as the Blues
are anxious 20 take the series
straight IN return for the two sting.
ing defeats administered to them
on their recent visit 10 Sanger.
The local battery for today will be-
Nichols and Fronslcy.
Tho pnI.iy1 gg,r.s
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
viii Raise $500,

President Pennington OF the trade
extension club has announced the
following committees To raise $500
As the necessary cNpens" ~ the two
days celebration on the 5th and 9Th.
which includes the barbecue, the
races, fireworks and all other at.
fractions.
First Ward VIII Sandford and J.
g. Freddy.
Second Ward Sam Weeks and
Chas FTaley.
Third Ward Y. Cabell and
Harold Wallace.
Fourth Ward-W J Lane and II
II, Gray,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
". O ~. WILL HAVE CARRIAGE.
Big PARADE on Fourth is Attracting
FraternaI Orders.

At the meeting Of the local camp
&C Woodmen q the World the camp
accepted tae invitation of the ceie-
ur4uou committee and will pu. dec.
GRATED carriage .n she parade Mon.
day morning on ;he occasion % the
big Fourth o' July celebration The
clerk " the camp. 7. J. Jones. was
instructed 90 have Che carriage in
line and funds were set aside for
The work Mr. Jones viii get the
ladies o' the Circle interested with
him and the carriage viii be used
90 advertise both the camp and
the circle.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28

Summary -lIomo run, Frenslcy;
sacrifice hits, Hampton. Leslie, Lon.
don; stolen bases. Grimm. struck
out. by Wilson e, hy London 4:
base ON balls. of Wilson off Lon
don 3 batter hit, by Wilson /. by
London I; wild pitch by London 3
passed bah hy Rogers ., 10y Frcuslcy
4; LEFT on bases. Sanger ., Ardmore
.; double plays Rector TO Peter.
Wilson TO Peter to Pector' Hampton
70 Peter; Wilmington TO Lathrop.
Time OF game. | hr.. % min.
Umpire, 'al Mullen.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

STRAYED OR STOLEN-From pen
in rear of my store, one black
SOW, will weigh about $50 pounds,
both ears and tail croped. Liberal
reward for information leading TO
recovery. w. J. Lane, Phone 247
or AL. 2S-3
FOR SALE--5-room house, two big
lots. brick storm cellar corner 5th
and d northwest. Must be sold.
Mrs, A. G. Bagby. 2s.3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-06-28

n tho commission government has
done nothing moro lu the seven
weeks i' has been I'm operation ln
Ardmorc DO has given the taxpayers
of the city au tcmizcd statement
of tho D.tya financial condition.
something f. has mover had before.
and what is more this statement
SIS an Intelligent one that all may
understand It is not as good a
statement as some would like TO
see. perhaps. but It is statement
Tho time since the new officers
took charge has been too short 20
make much Of a showing. but II
commission government means any
thing the ncNt one win show an i'm.
pruycmcnt.