The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-11-10
27, in the club rooms of the order

27, in the club rooms of the order.
Work upon the high school building
is progressing very satisfactorily at
present. Architect White thinks that
should had weather not delay the
work too much the building will be
COMPLETED close to the time limit set
when the contract was awarded.
Rev. w r. Martin, d. d., presi-
dent of Hargrove college, will leave
tomorrow for Frederick where he
goes in attendance upon the con-
ference OF the Methodist Church,
South. While absent the doctor Will
endeavor to awaken renewed inter
est in the advancement of Hargrove.
ID. J. Cannon was here Saturday
from Lone Grove. He reports that
three young men and one lad We're
injured there while celebrating the
democratic victory. Those injured
are Eense Tanner, Claud Bigbie, Muir
ray Hunter and Paul Young. a pre-
mature powder explosion resulted in
severely burning their faces and
hands
George Criner, who has been in
the mercantile business at Clayt9G'
Oklahoma, for some time has dis
POSED of his business and will move
back to Ardmore about the first OF
the year. Mr.. Criner's family has
been living here for several months
hat the children may have the ben
fit of the schools.
Mrs C. +. Washington is in re-
,eipt of telegram from her sister
Miss Mary Perrott informing her
hat the latter is ready to leave me
;anitarium at Rochester. Mimi, and |
will return at once. Miss Perrott is
, teacher in the city schools and has
oeen missed greatly in school circles
since she has been away.
ReYorts received from the Hardy |
last evening stated that |
Dith Gib5 Nevill and Val Mullen, the
victims of the affray on the Santa Fe |
4 few nights ago, were doing as nice
y as could be expected under the ci"-
DR.. Hardy said that
\lul,Cn was suffering a considera Nlc
pain, though he hoped that serious
would not result.
H. r. Aubrey of Jefferson City,
Missouri who is in this city contem-
plating entering the banking business
lere says that he is well pleased with
he business and financial conditions
lere as they seem to be. While he
loes not say positively that he Will
make this his future home he does
say that he believes he could go far
her and fare much worse.
Mrs. A. H. Duke has returned
rom Durant where she was called on |
account of the serious illness of her |
mother, Mrs. u. T. Finley. The |
mother died while Mrs. Duke was at
Ter bedside. The deceased was also
he mother of Everett Finley, for
ner employe of the Ardmoreite who
lied near Durant last winter during
he scourge of meningitis. Mrs. |
Duke was accompanied home by Mrs. |
everett Finley, who will visit here
ew days.
The increase of business co-inci- |
lent with the handling of the bumper |
,otton crop has caused the Rock |
sland to put in a switch engine and |
switching crew at this place. Agent |
Barr of the Rock Island Frisco lines
states that it is probable that the com
any will find that the increase OF
business will justify retaining the en-
zine and crew even after the cotton |
eason has passed.
B. w. Trice of this city was eX-
a copy of The Ardmorelte
esterday which was published Octo-
,er II, 1899. At that time cotton was
elling at prices ranging from 6:35
O $50, cotton in the seed was bring
ng $240 and cotton seed sold at
8 80 per ton. This fall cotton is