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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09

5000 tons Of oulachan and ms the fish average
about eight to the pound 80 100000 Of them went
the way Of the market and the frying pan
The fishing grounds Of the Cowtz are prac.
tically the only ones where the oulachan can be
caught in paying quantities. On the Columbia
some few caught by gill netters. But the
river Is deep and for the most part the fish swim
beyond the reach Of the widest net. Even when
caught they bave to be picked one by one out
OF the meshcs. SO putting the gill netter out OF
competition with the Cowlitz man and his greedy.
onghandied dipper. The grounds extend but
eight ten miles In the Cowlitz. Before Keso
on the map the best location is said to have
been directly opposite where the Northern Pa.
cihc depot now stands. but the growth of the
town has driven the fish farther up and the best
catches are now made two miles above this point
Between the small floating docks of the town
and the fishing grounds boats ply day and night
during the runs. going upstream empty and re-
turning laden with fish. Over 500 boats are EN-.
poyed in the industry. about IS Of them power
boats
It seems strange that the oulachan. far
superior to the eastern smelt, has never reached
5O-pound boxes for shipment and the earlier
catches sell in the wholesale market at from
$3.50 to $500 the box: but in the height Of the
season the ordinary fisherman gets only about
$50 for 200 boxes-l000o pounds On the river
several men who buy at these prices from
other fishermen. maintain boats of their own
and ship direct to retail markets. Portland has
Wholesale buyers on the ground. and probably
the greater part OF the retail trade ts supplied
through them At Kelso smelt have been shipped
as far east Wisconsin. The fishermen say
that with cold storage facilities the output could
be greatly increased. Canning in the form Of
sardnes has never been tried. though in the
opinion of experts the hsh SO treated would dis
count the imported sardne. The market Is usu
ally demoralized early in the Ave months
son by schoolboys. who go out. load up few
boats with fish and become easy mark for
buyers. Often too. Greeks and italians come up
fho riy n n n
their fish for whatever they can get. and the men
regularly engaged in the trade want to make It
a licensed one. on this account.
The growing output Of the oulachan would
SEEM on the face OF 1t, to demand a Clifford Pin.
chot on the fish commission. But the supply
increases year after year with the demand and
apparently knows limit Last years run
broke all records and the Cowltz smelt fisher
is looking forward in happy confidence to the
coming winter. when the deeps and shadows of
the streams will again be filled with oulachan.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09
HOW A DOCTOR CURED SCALP
DISEASE

when was ten or twelve years
old I had a scalp disease, something
like scald head. though 1t wasn't that.
I suffered for several months. and
most OF my hair came out Finally
they had q doctor to see me and he
recommended the Cuticura Remedies.
They cured me In few weeks. I
have used the Cuticura Remedies. also.
for a breaking out on my hands and
was benefited a great deal. I haven't
had any more trouble with the scalp
disease. Miss Jessie F. Buchanan.
r. F. D. 3. Hamilton. Ca. Jan. Z. 1909"
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Pll 8

81 have suffered with piles for thirty
six years- One year ago last April BE-
began to disappear and At the end Of six
weeks they did not trouble me at all.
Cascarets have done wonders for me. I
am entirely cured and feel like . new
man." George Kryder. Napoieou, O.
Pleasant, Pnlatable, Potsnt, Tasfs Good
DO Good. Never Sicken. .Wesisn OF Grips.
l0c. sc. Soc. Never sold In bulk. Tho gen
uine tablet stamped c &C. Guaranteed to
cure your money back. so
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09
T~ to Come Back.

Not long ago Lord Kinnaird, who Is
always actively interested in religious
work, paid a surprise visit to mis-
sion school in the east end of London
and told a class Of boys the story Of
Samson. Introducing his narrative.
his lordship added:
HE was strong. became weak. and
then regained his strength, enabling
him to destroy his enemies. Now.
boys. II had an enemy. what would
you advise me to do?"
A little boy. after meditating on the
secret Of that great giants strength.
shot up his hand and exclaimed: Get
q bottle Of air restorer"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09
Source Of Revelation.

Twenty.seven new. crisp 81 bills.
says Harper's Weekly. weigh rs much
as q $50 gold piece. Wouldn't have
thought II. and have no means OF
proving the assertion. but II so 1t is
probably owing in some way to the
recent activity Of the inspectors Of
weights and measures.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09
kept with Rarnum,s Circus.

P. T. Barnum. the famous circus
man. once wrote: II have had tho
Cuticura Remedies among the con-
tents Of my medicine chest with my
shows for the last three seasons. and
can cheerfully certify that they were
very effective in every case which
called for their use."
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09

Then, in the deep gutturals and snort.
broken words of his native tongue, he
told me.
MANY summers ago" he said. @he
teepees of my fathers tribe stood
where we sit tonight. The white man
was not here then'-he pointed up
the sriyer toward Kelso-"the woods
and the open were the Indians. Inc
Indian hunted and fished and was
happy. But white men came up the
big river in canoes and they brought
with them the black death. Warriors
klootchmen, pappooses, all alike SICK
eped. Many died. When the ram
and the winter came. no deer meat.
no fish hung beside the teepees. For
when the frost drove the black death
away. the hunters we're weak. They
could not go to the woods for deer,
and the salmon had passed on up the
little river. The Indian was very
hungry. The klootchmen and the
pappooses cried for meat. And when
the Indian was ready to fold his blan-
ket around him and lie down to the
long sleep. the Great Spirit saw and
sent food. From the north 1t came.
from under the frozen water. SWIM
ming together. A long rope-big-
many suns long. Many little fish swim
ming at the bottom Of the big wa
ter-'the Pacihc-"along the bottom
OF the big rlver''-the Columbia. They
came here to the mouth Of the little
river"-he pointed to the Cowlitz
flowing past us in the darkness to the
Columbia-"and here they came to the
top OF the water. My father saw
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09
Hard to Convince.

Little Tommy (eldest of the family. at dinner)
Mamma, why don't you help me before Ethel!
Mamma-Ladies must always come nrst.
Tommy (trumphantly)-Then why was born
before Ethel?-Tit-Bits.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09
SOARING.

She married old man who Is very rich :"
.I went one better that. I married a young
aviator who is a millionaire.-Pele Mele
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09
Sad Blow.

was she overcome by her husbands sudden
death?'
"oh, yes. She had Just bought half a dozen
new ball gowns"-Birmingham Age-Herald
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09
Scandal.

Scandal.
Mrs. Simmonds glanced at the scare
headline: Bank Robbed! Police at
Seal" and laid down the sheet.
"Naow, look at that, Ell" she ejao
ulated, repeating the headline aloud.
Here's a big city bank broke into by
burglars. and tn city police force all
OF fishin' somewhere! What scan
dal!"-Judge.
His Bad Break.
Whooper humiliated his wife terri
bly, last night"
"-?"
"Oh, the minister read two chapters
from the Acts, and Whoopler went out
between them."-Puck.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09

Didn't Want His chewed.
Bill-Don't you like to see a dog
chewing a bone?
Jill-Yes, II it's not one Of my own
-Yonkers Statesman.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09
lmportapt to Mothers

Important to eNothor0
Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA. q safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that 1t
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09

Smudge-He calls his new Invention
q "noiseless automobile"
Grudge-Noiseless? It makes an in
fernal clatter.
Smudge-He claims that the loud
ness of the smell browns out the loud
ness of the noise. and vice versa
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09

lie man whose blum is not some
times called never existed.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09

The secrets the average woman car
keep are those of her toilet.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09

Mr.. Winnow-s Soothing Syrup.
For children teething. softens he gums redueesi.
uAmnaat,on. .Allays palm. cures wind coc. =: botu
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09

signature ssass ''s set&x&AzzEx
In Use For Over 80 Years.
The Kind You Have Always Bought.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09
IL You Are . TrifHe sensIs

" You Are . Trifie Sensitive
About the sire of your shoes, many people
wear smaller shoes by using Aliens Foot Ease,
the Antiseptic Powder to shake Into the shoes.
II cures Tired, Swollen, Aching Feet and
breaking In new shoes. Sold everywhere, sc.
Sample sent FREE. Address, Allen 8. Olmsted,
l. Rov NJ "
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-09-09
ULACHAN ?"

ULACHAN?"
The old In d ! q n
turned his face from
, the camp fire and
fixed his bead-black
eyes on mine.
"Oulachan," l re-
peated. "Why do men
call you Oulachan?"
He turned his wrin-
kled face to the fire
again and we sat
aw hile in silence.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19

SarsaparilIa

BY virtue Of is unequaled
od.puritying ncrve-stength-
en;ng, stomach.toning, dpPe.
titc.rcstoring properties, Is the
one Great Spring Medicine.
Got % today IN usu1l liquid form or
tablets called Sar. ataDs- 4vV Dos,s "a
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19
LONE GROVE.

Lone Grove, OSia. April ls.-We
are having some nice spring weather.
corn looks fine. cotton is now being
planted We have a fine prospect OF a
good crop.
Health Of our community is good at
present
o. X. Da-den and u. J. Cannon
went To Ardmofe .oday on business.
Miss Matte Ewing OF Loco is here
visiting relatives
Frank Tanner and family are vis-
itIng In Hewitt this week
We had quite an electric storm last
Wednesday night Two of Mr.. W. r
Wheeiers horses We're killed by the
lightning
Quite a number OF our democrats al
tended the Cruce meeting at OH City
and reported grand time.
Miss Dora Byrd OF Leon is here
visiting her sister Mrs. Emma Byrd.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19
CLIFFORD P|NCHOT
INTO THE OzARKS
DePosEo FORESTER TO MAKE
CONSERVATION SPEECHES IN
MISSOURI WITH GOV. HADLEY.

jefferson City. April l7-Gfford
Pinchot, deposed head of the ma.
tional forestry bureau will be in
Missouri TO boost conservation May
5. according 70 information which
Governor EIadley has received from
Pinchots secretary. Preliminary ar.
rangements for the entertainment OF
Pinchot were made today. He will
come to- Missouri under the aus
pices Of the state forestry. water
ways and immigration commission
and while here will make a tour
with those organizations and OGyer.
nor Hadley through the Ozark cOun-
try and will speak at a forestry
congress to be held in ST. Louis.
He will also speak at Kansas City
and Cape Girardeau.
j. B. White OF Kansas City and
Harman Van Schrenk of ST. Louis,
members # the forestry commission;
John II Curran of the immigration
commission and Col Martin Collins
Of the governors staf came here
today u discuss the Pinchot plans
with Governor Hadley.
Governor Hadley says Pinchot will
be taken to territory where he may
view virgin pine forests. pine for
es;s cut over and scrub oak land \
floating trip down Current river
will be a feature OF the trip through
the Ozarks.
Pinchct's visit 10 Missouri is too
late for the farmers convention in
ST. Louis the first week OF May
/ Pinchot promised Governor Hadley
To visit Missouri and give the
forestry commission the benefit Of
his observations before the bureau
SO his coming here cannot be re,
sarded as a slap at President Taft
The latter will speak at the farm.
ers' convention. Pinchot Is now in
Europe. but will return in time fer
his Missouri trip.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19
CRUEL PARENTS HELD.
Abandoned Their Bsbe-Assault With
Intent 10 Kill.

McAlcster Okla, April IA wo.
man named Jackson was arrested
here and taken 10 Holdenyille TO an.
swer 10 assault with intent 10 kill.
i is alleged she abandoned a four.
weeks old babe on a train at Shaw
nee Wednesday.
The porter followed her and made
aer come and take it from the car.
whore she had left Il. The next
morning section hands found a babe
crying in a patch OF weeds in the
railroad wards In Holdenyille.
The woman was followed here and
she admitted abandoning the child.
but .aiI her husband was not the
father Of il and that he had given
her the money TO go 10 Shawnee
and abandon it. lie admitted he
had given her the money for the
purpose and he too was arrested
and taken to Holdenville. The child
when found had lain in the night air
IL hours with only thin coat
wrapped about II.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19
Political Debate.
st!pation

Lone Grove, April lS.-On Saturday
night April I6 a, Bunker H!ll school
house, there was debate between
Judge Hurt socialist. and Elder j X.
Smyth. \. VI, democrat. OF Lone
Grove.
The proposition VA, Resolved
that the Bi1lc Teaches Socialism"
Judge Hurt aGirms II smyta.
denies
In support of the proposition. Judge
Hurt read a part of the 9TH chapter
OF Nehemiah, and without any com.
mcnts left the Riblc entirely and went
into abuse OF the TWO old parties He
made some biz boasts, thinking We
had no one able to defend MS
When Elder Smyth began his reply.
be- called on tnc socialists To mention
any points made oy their champion
and they could name none The
Judge made some big coasts regarding
his ability as dcbator Elder Smyth
Is young man. and though farmer.
is graduate OF the Baptist college.
Sprlngtown, Texas. Smyth proved his
ability AS AN orator from the very
first The way ne riddled socialism
VAS a surprise, even 10 democrats lie
proved tha, they stand for promis-
Guilty OF sex for Free I,oycism "
This the Judge did not deny.
1t was apparent to all from the time
Smyth began his negative that Hurt
was no match for him
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19
SPRINGER.

Springer. Okla, April lN-Tav re-
cent rains have put the farmers be
hind with their farm work, aud the
severe hail. that struck portions OF
this locality did considerable dam
age to the growing crops
Most Of the farmers are ENGAGED in
road working abou, Springer during
the wet weather
The Baptist church at Springer
has just supplied their house with
seats and musical instrument. Rev
l.. D. Smelly filled he appointment
OF Rev. John Perkins here last sun
day
\ fire caused grcat ecitcNmcnt at
this place last Friday morning at the
residence OF the Widow Finley Fire
was placed in the smoke house for
the purpose Of smoking their meat
and during the absence of the family.
the fire had almost consumed the
building and contents before any
alarm vas made With hard work,
the FIRE was kept from the residence.
\ few of the eighth grade students
OF this place took the eighth grade
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19
hewitt

Hewitt, Okla. April 10. We are
having real cool weather for the pres
eut and many fear s, will iujure the
young cotton As good many have
planted and d, is up
Corn is up q good stand and is be.
in- ploUcd
We now have an abundance Of
stock water and the grass is setting
fine in fac, everything is looking a,
prosperous rs can bee especially at toe
present.
Elder Thompson OF Reck filed his
appointment here sunday and while
being here was called to Healdton TO
preach the funeral OF child of Or.
league
Mr.. Albert Beyills OF Strawu, Tex.
has been on visit to his daughter,
Mrs, DR., Tidmore and has returned
home,
Grandma Bumpass OF Joiner IS on
visit 10 friends here.
Todd Bros. are moving their boiler
10 Healdton today where they have
an interest in the gin and will operate
IL next season.
Miss Myrtle Addy has returned
home from Glenn where her school
closed. Miss Myrtle is splendid
young Teacher and We understand
nnNa Uauaraf gasf.fa.tfAy
Mrs Jessie Willingham closed her
school last Friday and gave the chill
dren treat OF all the candy they
could eat. Mrs. Jessie is much loved
by her pupils and is good teacher 4
Health in our community is very
good at present.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19

% had abou, given up hope. after
aear'y four years of suffering from a
severe lung trouble" writes Mrs. VI
l.. Dix. of Clarksy.lle. Tenn often
the pain in my chest would be almost
unbcAra0le and / could not do any
8ork. but Dr Kings New Discovery
has made me feel Ike q new person
rs the best medicine made for the
throat and lungs" Obstinate coughs,
stubborn colds. bronchitis and hem.
orrhages. hoarseuess and Whorping
cough. yield quickly 20 this wonderful
medicine. Try II. SOC and 800. Trial
bottles free Guaranteed BY Ardmore
Pharmacy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19
kows This7

We offer one Hundred Dollars Re.
ward Tor any case OF Catarrh that
can not be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure.
r. ]. CHENEY 4 Co, Toledo. o.
We. the undersigned. have known
+. J. Cheney for the past fifteen years
and believe him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions and finan-
cially able 10 cary out any obligation
made by his firm.
Walding. Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o..
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken intern.
ally. acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces OF the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price 70 cents
per bottle Sold by all druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for con
st!p2tion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19

examination on last Thursday and
Friday a, the Office Of tho county sup
erintsudent The heavy rain rnst
tell ON Wednesday night made 10 In
convenient for some Co attend
The band boys Of Springer are
progressing fine. They are preparing
.or show ou or about the last days
0t April Listen for tho announce
mcut
several persons around here have
been ON The sick list for the last few
days
Mr. J. j. smith is able 20 walk
about since bis long sick spell. Little
Henry owens is also recovering from
a brief Illness
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19
Mil Greek Notes.

MIL Creek. Okla. April l7-Mill
Creek has been blessed With an over
abundance Of rain Of late so much
~ that the weeds are getting u good
start Of the crops in many places.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. D. Waltmon visit
cd in Ada Thursday and Friday last
J.. NJ. Browning returned lately from
a business trip TO oklahoma city In
the interests or his new state bank
there
Bon Mathis OF Verona. Mo b. nov
regularly engaged behind the counter
as bookkeeper IN the First state
Bank
The fine spring weather has caus-
I'd many fishing parties and nearly
all report fine catches
Never before In the history OF this
country were crop prospects as hne
as at the present time. All reports
are much above the usual and NiJI
no bad luck. business here this fan
will boom
W. H. Walter OF Meade Kan. is
visiting his son. J. T Walter and fam
ily.
Walter Hamilton. owner and pro-
prietor OF The Mill Creek Drug Co,
made a business trip to Ron Friday,
returning SATURDAY
Tho city council has ordered iu
new stone or cement walks on the
south side of Main street from tho
opera house TO the railroad This
will greatly improve the appearance
OF the street as well as provide 9
substantial way OF travel ON that
side.
j. r. Groom Is now manager OF
Uncle Tom Heningtons hotel. lie
reports business good.
W. Y. Chitwood has opened d
branch store at Kingston which now
makes him string OF three drug
stores. He reports business good
g. G. Rhodes and son OF Beaver
Okla. were here looking for farms
the first of the week.
Randolph Lawrence OF Ron. an eX
tensNe property owner here. was
transacting business in the city
Thursday.
DR.. c. &. Shaw spent several day
last week In sulphur.
G. NJ Mays and wife OF Sulphl
were the guests OF A. \. Neatch VIII,
has been IN for long time with IN,
fever is now convalescing and able q
resume his labc~s again. lie has
missed several issues OF the papc
in consequence OF his illness
Mrs J. r, Walter. who has beel
seriously III is reported much improy
ed al this writing
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19
COMETS TAIL RE.APpEARS.
Astronomers Take Observations Of
Msnderer-visible Soon.

Chicago. H.. April 17-Halley's
comet has a tail at least 10000
miles in length. What is more, IL is
probable that the tail will grow apace
as the comet shoots toward the earth
al the rate OF 100000 miles a day,
and that We shall be able to view the
fiery phenomenon in its entirety with
out telescope within ten days
These facts. in all their numerical
dignity. are made public on the au-
thority OF the astronomers at Yerkes
observatory. William Bay. who OBJ
served the comet for almost an hour
today under ideal conditions.
Prof Edwin b. Frost and E. f. Bar.
nard operated on it with telescopes,
spectroscopes and Photographic te'e-
scopes, 10 their hearts content, effec-
tually dissipating the suspicion that
the eccentric Joy rider" had mislaid
its appendange in its recent journey
behind the sun.
Prof Barnard secured a satisfac-
tory photograph OF the comet, tai.
and all. with his observatory's Bruce
Photographic telescope. which had
been especially equipped.
Prof Frost watched the sky visi.
tor through his twelye-inch instru-
ment and made a spectroscopic ex.
animation, revealing the fact that the
comets light at present comes large
ly from the sun, whereas at the last
inspection the body's luminous gases
We're more In evidence.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19
THE FOUNDER OF INDIGESTION.

The founder Of indigestion was Soah:
he forgot to leave the pigs ashore.
From the hog comes lard from lard.
Indigestion. The moment you put lard
cooked food into your stomach. you
send a pressing Invitation for dyspcp-
sia to come and take posse ssiou.
You don't need t. use lard. though.
unless you want to. there is cooking
fat that makes food any stomach can
easily digest II Is COTTOLENE. no
hog fat-iust pure vegetable oil. nutri-
uous, wholesome. makes faky pie
crust crisp doughruts light rich rolls
and cake-in fact all the things you
like. but cannot eat perhaps. because
they do not agree"
COTTOIESE has been well named
the perfect shortening-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19
NEGRO WOMEN IN
CLUB FEDERATION
PLAN TO AFFILIATE WITH Ma.
TioNAL oRGANlzATiON-oFFi.
GERS ARE ELECTED.

Oklahoma City. April IA feder.
at.cn OF the negro womens cluts
throughout the state OF Oklahoma
was instituted on Saturday at a
meeting OF about so negro club WON.
en- from all parts OF the state.
The welcoming address TO visitors
vas made by Mrs. William Harrison
and response was made by Mrs. c. T.
Barker OF FL Reno. After formulating
the purpose of the combined organ.
izations. which is directed toward
affiliating with the National FEEDER.
alton OF Negro Womens Clubs, an
entertainment followed. consisting OF
music and papers. Addresses were
made by Mrs William Twine of Mus
kogee. on The Benefits OF State
Federation" and by Mrs y. jamie
son Of Oklahoma City. on The Re
lation Of the Club to the Home"
Officers were elected as follows:
President, Mrs. II. c. Jacobson. Ok.
lahoma City; recording secretary.
Mrs. + {. Barber, I'll Reno; cores
ponding secretary. Mrs. 4. B. Whit.
by. Oklahoma City; treasurer, Mrs.
". II. Twine. Muskogee; statistician.
Mrs. VI. Bailey. Oklahoma City. The
headquarters OF the Oklahoma Fed.
Grafton Of Negro Women's clubs will
be in Oklahoma City.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-04-19
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund money IL
II fails TO cure. r. W. GROVES sig.
nature is on each box Csc