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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
September Wheat
Closed Nine Cents
Above the Opening

CHICAGO, ILL, JULY 28-NEWs THE MOBILIZATION
OF THE BRITISH BATTLE sCUA0RoNs CONNECTION
WITH THE AUSTRO- -SERVIAN TROUBLES, COMING BEFORE
THE GONG CLEARED THE WHEAT PIT, CAUSED THE MAR
KET TO CLOSE IN A STATE OF WILD EXCITEMENT ON THE
BOARD OF TRADE WITH SEPTEMBER WHEAT AT 90 3e
CENTS A JUMP OF CENTS PER BUsHEL COMPARED WITH
TWENTY-FoUR HOURS BEFORE. THE CLOSE WAS AT THE
ToPMosT POINT
AN IMMENSE EXPANSION OF THE TRADE IN WHEAT
FOLLOWED THE ANNOUNCEMENT THAT WAR HAD BEEN
OFFICIALLY DECLARED. WITHIN A FEW MINUTES THE
MARKET TOUCHED POINT 2 1-2 CENTS THE PRICES
LAST NIGHT.
THE PIT ON THE BOARD TRADE PRESENTED AN Ex-
CITING SCENE AS TRADERS RUSHED IN THE CREST OF
THE WAR NEWS WAVE. WILD FLUCTUATIONS ENSUED.
RISE IN THE MARKET SOON MORE THAN DOUBLED, SEP
TENDER JUMPING UP TO SO 34 1-2 ABOVE THE MINI
MUM VALUE NEAR THE OPENING OF BUSINESS.
PRICES IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE THE SAME
MOMENT SHOWED WIDE VARIATIONS AND 1T PRAc-
TlcALLY IMPOSSIBLE SOMETIMES TO EXECUTE ORDERS
CEPT WHERE AN EXTRAORDINARY MARGIN WAS RjkLow-
ED. PROFIT TAKING ON A uGEzscALE BY FoRTlflATE
HOLDERS LED TO A SUDDEN REACTION. THE MAIN,
HOWEVER, THE BuLLisH EXCITEMENT CONTINUED RAM
PANT.
IT WAS NEARLY HALF AN HOUR BEFORE T
MARKET BECAME EVEN HALF STEADY. THE RANGE THEN
AVERAGEo4 TO 4 1-2 CENTS A 5UsHEL HIGHER THAN
NIGHT. TUMULTUoUs SCENES NOT OFTEN EQUALED IN
RECENT YEARS, CHARACTERIZED THE WAR TRADING
WHEAT BULLETINS TELLING OF ACTUAL EXISTENCE
FORMAL HoSTILITIES CAUGHT THE PIT
OFFERINGS, SELLERS HAVING BECOME ScARcER AFTER
IT WAS KNOW THAT GERMANY HAD DECLINED TAKE
A HAND IN THE PROPOSED PEACE CONFERENCE IN LON
WHEN THE FIRST BUYING RUSH WAS AT ITS
HEIGHT, ALL CROP NEWS WAS IGNORED
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
FAIR IS
OPENED
AT FORKS

Grand Forks. NJ D., July 28.-What
promises to be the greatest Inter state
fair in the history of Grand Forks
opened its doors today. With better
exhibits and attractions than are us
ually the lot of even the biggest state
fairs Grand Forks feels confident that
its latest exposition will please.
Today is Grand Forks day and the
whole town adopted the motto Let's
Co. and what is more, they went.
Mayor Dinnie had asked that every
citizen close shop and dedicate the
fair and as result the grounds this
afternoon are crowded. The work OF
judging in the various departments
started at 10 o'clock this morning.
Professor Smith of the Minnesota Ag-
ricultural college directed the judging
of the beef cattle. Other Judges are
Professor Kildee OF the Iowa Agricul-
tural college, Professor Dietrich of the
Crookston Agricultural college, and
Prof. G. b. Brown of the same institu-
ton. Prof. w. B. Richards, formerly
Of the agricultural college at Fargo,
will judge the draft horses.
The amusement features are being
furnished by the international shows
and are of high order The live stock
entries are greater than ever before,
exhibitors coming from North and
South Dakota Minnesota and Montana.
in the northwest has been scheduled for
this year. Every day the events will
be of the highest class The races
started at 3 o'clock this afternoon.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
Once More Madame Gaillaux
Collapsed During Her
Trial III.
BITING WORDS TOO STRONG
BULLETIN.
; Paris, July 28.-Madame Gail.
laux is acquitted.
%~~~~~~~~~%~~~~~~S%~~~~~~

Paris, July 28.-Madame Caillaux
again tainted in court during her trial
! for the murder of CASTOR CaImette.
and Judge Albanel was again forced
to suspend the sitting shortly after
the days session had begun.
Nine. Caillaux looked worn and. ILL
when she was conducted into the pris-
oners enclosure in the criminal court
at the palace of justice for the eighth
days session of her trial.
She shook her head wearily and
crouched on the prisoners bench with
her face in her hands as Maitre Labo-
ri, her counsel greeted her. The pro-
ceedings started with speech by
Edouard Seiigman, one Of the attor-
neys representing the family of the
murdered editor AS Seligman pictur-
ed the woe and grief of the members
of the Calmette faily as a result of the
tragedy Nine. Caillaux groaned and
was greatly affected Seligman had
not proceeded long when Nine. Call
laux fell to the floor in a faint. 4
Madame Caillaux had been growing
visibly weaker as the session contin-
ued and she appeared unconscious Of
what was occurring In the court A
hot water bottle was placed beneath
her feet and a cushion OF her back.
Meanwhile Maitre Seligman continued
his address.
"The sons of Castor calmette asked
us to bring them to this court. to seek
justice" he said. I'VE refused to do
so, but do not forget. gentlemen of the
jury, with what anguish the orphans
await your verdict. You have heard
witness after witness speak In praise
of NJ Calmette. There has been only
one discordant note and that came
from M. Caillaux What connection
with the case has the fortune of the
murdered man? How many millions
must man have in order to permit
his being. assassinated with complete
|impunity 2"
The jury was being addressed by
Maitre Chenu, and his cutting anal
ysis of the actions OF Madame Call
laux on the day of the tragedy proved
too much for the prisoner. With b
cry. she collapsed and fell to the floor.
II will speak of nothing except the
assassination of M. Calmette,D Maitre
Chenu was saying. II will ask the
accused whether, when she spoke OF
her love for her daughter, she thought
of the two children of M. Calmette.e
whose pictures never left him. shall
not attempt TO go into the biography
of Madame Caillaux She is a cool.
sensible woman without emotion of
pity. She has tears only for herself"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28

Otto II. Kahn. one of the most
powerful bankers in the United
States; Clarence Mckay, who
controls the postal telegraph, and
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, among
others, have made arrangements
to bring to the United States, The
derful production, which has E,rov-
edfa sensation in Europe. 1t viii
! cost them quarter of a million
dollars before the curtaIE rises. Z
sss ifHFuE q issy the aBoSsssof a rich
German, has been an aeroplane
engineer, an arcl1aeologtst, an au-
tomobile engineer, an automobile
racer, an aviator, millionaire,
novelist. a philologist, poet and
playwright. Yet he is, only 80
years of age. The Miracle, gi-
gantic pageant mystery, is to be
presented in New York next De-
cember in a hall which will seat
11,000 persons. . .,.-.. .....
The Miracle will be by far the
biggest dramatic venture in the
history of this country. If The
Miracle is thriller it is because
While driving a car of his own de-
sign in the great European race
from Vladivostock to Paris that
Vollmoeller learned the meaning
of thrill. He also experienced
some bona fide excitement while
breaking records with his own
make of monoplane some four
years ago. His general work as
an engineer helped him to over
come the mechanical and physical
difficulties of staging The MiracE.
The Reinhardt masterpiece, in the
matter of size and mechanical and
scenic work, is to the ordinary
theatrical production what the
Panama canal is to a street rail-
way in small town.. @
In working out the action the
author used the imagination gain
ed while writing novels, and the
fire and feeling that are his as
poet. His archaeological investi-
cations taught him verisimilitude
A rich mans son and money
maker himself, he had no fear Of
big figures
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
MILL CITY BANKS .
DON'T NEED AID

Minneapolis. Mimi. July 20. - No
part of the $34,Oo0000 that Secretary
of the Treasury William McAdoo is
offering to deposit in the national
banks to help move the 1914 crop will
be asked for by Minneapolis, unless
conditions change materially. Pres.
E. w. Decker of the Minneapolis
Clearing House association, said yes
terday:
""The treasury offer this year has Il
feature about it that makes it more
available for the banks. Last year
when the department was ready to
make government deposits, it made a
ruling that of the collateral forwarded
by the banks so favored, 10 per cent
had to be in government bonds" Mr..
Decker said. "This year there Is no
such requirement"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
Chicago Board of Trade
Scene of Wild Riot as
War News Broke TODAY
GOVERNOR HANNA SAT- AT
KING HAAkON'S RIGHT

Grand Forks, N. D, July 28.-
The visit Of Governor Hanna of
North Dakota to Norway gave
some fine advertising to the entire
northwest, in the opinion of Gen.
A. T. Berg of the North Dakota
National guard, who returned
from Norway Sunday.
Eat the banquet given on the
night of July 4, when Governor
Hanna sat at the right hand Of
the king of Norway, the govern
or gave the people Of Norway a
splendid impression of the north
west. He painted for them the
success of Norwegian immigrants
and pictured the part they were
playing in the upbuilding of the
vast region.
"The king personally expressed
his pleasure to Governor Hanna.
While the trip Of Governor Hanna
benefits the northwest in general,
1t. will be particularly beneficial to
this state"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
HOWARD ELLIOTT
FORCED TO REST

Boston, July 2s.-Howard Elliott,
chairman of the New Haven road, is
resting, at the order of his physician,
according to statements by relatives
and friends. He has been missing
since July A. Only his secretary knows
his whereabouts.
Miss Janet Elliott, his daughter, is
at the Elliott home in Back Way with
her grandmother. -.
Speaking OF her fathers absence.
she said:
Papa will be gone all summer /
cannot tell you where he is; do not
know. The doctor told him that.,if he
did not take rest he would never be
able to work again because the strain
was killing him. He was on the verge
of collapse. the doctor said.
are with him. We are to send him no
letters or kilograms. or bother him in
any way
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28

When Gen. victoriana Huerta, the
escaping president of Mexico, reaches
Paris, that haven of deposed Latin
American dictators, he will meet his
old friend John Wesley DeKay, poet
and promoter, around whom troubles
have gathered SO thick he can't see
the outcome. DeKay, 1t is said, Is the
man who raised the last money Huerta
had fGe his dictatorship Some months
ago he was credited with having float
ed bonds to the amount of $50,000,000
with European bankers. These, 1T Isl
said ON good authority in Washington.
will not be recognized by President
Wilson as valid debts OF the new
Mexican government. Then DeKay,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28

may find 1t as warm for him ON the
other side of the Atlantic as 1t is on
this side.
While Huerta is sailing from Mexi-
co, and DeKay is in Europe under in
dictment by an American grand Jury,
his wrecking of the Atlantic National
Bank OF Providence is being aired One
States court the other day something
OF the bankers operations.
DeKay's operations have extended
from Mexico City to New York,
Providence, London, and Paris. He
has posed as millionaire, a beef
baron and a friend Of Huerta.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
stray Bullet Causes Death.

Albert Lea, Mimi, July 2S.-Arthur
Maxwell Of Utica N. Y, who was ac-
cidentally shot in the eye Thursday by
Aage Swenson Of this city, died at ths
city hospital last night. Maxwell was
standing on the high bridge at the
Rock Island depot in this city waiting
for his train to take him to Minnea-
polls when the glancing rifle bullet
struck him in the right eye. tearing
the eye from the socket and burying
itself deep in his brain.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
sTRYcHNlNE FATAL.
Little 4-Year- Old Boy Dies From
Swallowing 1t.

Antler, N. D.. July 2s.--Little Allen
Benson, 4 year old son Of Peter
Benson southeast Of town, is dead as
the result Of drinking strychnine Clar.
ence, aged 5. Is very i'll from the same
cause, but will recover. The children
while playing in the back shed dis
covered some Of the poison on a high
shelf and each swallowed some Of it,
Their screams attracted attention and
pr. n. Van de Erve was hastily sum
noned; but he arrived too late to save
Allen.
The little body was buried at the
Eden Valley cemetery. Rev III "A. T..
Hjelmstad conducting the funeral SER
vices at the home and at the Central
school building
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
sun KIM" IN
RAILS ON G. N.

Devils Lake, N. d., July "a. Traff1c
ON the Rolla Devils Lake branch Of
the Great Northern was tied ur over
eight hours last night when a sun
kink' bulged the rails nearly tensfeet
out Of line short distance south of
Rolla When the local passenger,
which is due here at s: 80 p. M, hit the
sudden curve, passengers were hurled
from their seats. That the entire train
was not derailed is considered mar
vel among railroad men. Expansion
from excessive heat, which has prac-
tically welded every rail joint, was re-
aponsible for the predicament
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
Austria RushI 3 Troops to
Servian Bord --Servian
Vessels Already Seized
WHERE CIRCUS
WILL PARADE

The route of the Ringing Bros
circus parade in Fargo and Moor
head tomorrow will be as follows:
Grounds to Fourth street; west on
Tenth avenue to Broadway; south
on Broadway to N. P. avenue:
east over north bridge to Moor
head; east to Fourth street; south
to First avenue; west across south
bridge to Front street, Fargo;
west to Broadway; back along
Broadway to circus grounds.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
Banks Report Heavy crops.

Washington, July 2S. Secretary
McAdoo made public last night many
telegrams from the national banks on
which he based his decision anpounc-
ed to deposit $4,000, 900 in government
funds to aid in moving the fall crops,
as done last year. Nearly every tele-
gram predicted heavy demands for
money, and referred to enormous
crops being harvested. st. Louis pre-
dicted a. business revival within sixty
days. a
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
4
LEGISLATION is
URGED FROM WEST

Washington. b. G.. July 2s.-West-
ern senators want to include In this
sessions program In congress the gem
eral dam bill. now under consideration
In the house, a radium bill, an Alaskan
coal bill, and a general mineral leas-
ing bill and will ask for democratic
caucus next week on the subject. 9th :
er democrats will urge postponement
to the winter session,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
ThrAa Stations l7nhhe.s.

! Miller. S. D., July 2s.- officers are
in pursuit Of three robbers who broke
into the station here and cot nothing.
east, They were believed to be from
the New York. Bowery.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
circus crowds Robbed.

Centeryille, Ia, July 28.- Nine empty
pocketbooks were found in one small
lot, following the appearance OF Barnurn
& Bailey circus here. Pick pockets
did an enormous business here circus
day.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
Europe May Be on
Verge Of Fiercest
War in All History

VIENNA, JULY 2s-AN OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION OF THE
DECLARATION WAR WAS SENT TO SERVIA BY THE
AUSTRIA HUNGARIAN GOVERNMENT
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28

NIsH sERVIA, JULY 2s-THE sERVIAN STEAMERS DELI
GRADE AND MoRAVA, WERE SEIZED AT oRsovA ON THE
DANUBE BY. AuSTRlANs. THE sERVIAN coLoRs WERE
HAULED DOWN AND THE AUSTRIAN FLAG HoIsTED. THE
PASSENGERS WERE DETAINED.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
BULLETINS.

BERLIN, JULY 2sr-THE GERMAN ADMIRALTY ORDERED
THE CONCENTRATION OF THE GERMAN FLEET IN HOME
WATERS. srn.~- ..'"a
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LONDON, JULY 2s-NEwsPAPER DISPATCHES FROM SEM
LIN ON THE DANUBE SAY THE sERVIAN PARLIAMENT AF-
TER A PROLONGED DEBATE, is REPORTED TO HAVE Ac-
cEPTED ALL THE DEMANDS MADE BY AUSTRIA HUNGARY
LONDON JULY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE pEcLARA.
sTloN OF WAR BY AUSTRIA. HUNGARY ON sERvIA CAME
FLMosT IMMEDIATELY AFTER GERMANY AND AUSTRIA,
HAD NOTIFIED slRsEDWARD GREY, THE BRITISH FOREIGN
CONFERENCE il is ASSUMED HERE THAT THE EFFORTS
OF THE EUROPEAN NATIONS WILL DIRECTED TOWARD
THE LocALIzATloN OF THE AREA OF HosTlLTIEs.
THE ACTUAL CAUSE OF AusTRIA-HUNeARY's DECISION
TO ENTER INTO HOSTILE CONFLICT WITH sERvIA WAS THE
REPLY SENT BY THE BALKAN STATE TO A NOTE FROM
VIENNA DEMANDING THAT sERVlA TAKE STEPS TO PUT
STOP TO M PRoPAaANpA On AUSTRIAN TERR,.
CONCERNED IN THE ASSASSINATION OF ARcH-oukE
coNspgREp By the FOREIGN OFFICE in VIENNA auN.
sATIsFAcToRY" IN SEMI OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS
EMINENT SAID The REPLY WAS FILLED WITH THE SPIRIT
or DISHONESTY"
AUSTRIA RUSHING TROOPS. s.
BERLIN. July 2a-REPoRTs FROM THE AUSTRIAN soR.
eER STATE % THAT TIE .o OF Tsa sa EoaTE
MIA TOWARD THE sERvtAN FRONTIER BEGAN YESTERDAY,
HeSan RALRoAD EXC EScEp9 M that OF TROOP TROOP TRAINS M -
THE EIGHTH AND NiNTH CORPS CONSISTS OF THIRTY
OF QUICK FIRING AND MACHINE GUNS six REGIMENTS OF
CAVALRY TWO REGIMENTS or FIELD ARTILLERY AND
ic COMMUNICATION WITH CARLSBAD AND MARlENRAn la
Still OPEN But THERE is BUT ONE DIRECT LINE TO TIE
TELEeRAPHIc SERVICE BETWEEN BERLIN AND WEN
INTERRUPTED THE MLITAER. WocHENRLATT. OFFICIAL
MILITARY WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, PRINTS A NOTEWORTHY
ARTICLE COMPARING AUsTRo HUNGARIAN AND RUSSIAN
ARMIES TO THE DISADVANTAGE OF THE LATTER. TT SAYS
tn TIE FleaTIMe @ sTREMsTH OF THE RUSSIAN ARMY IS Us
NOT DECISIVE. THE MORE IMPORTANT FACTORS ARE
MoRALss HIGHER LEADERSHIP AND ARMAMENT.
Berlin government returned an unayor-
the
settlement difficulty I #-s-
tion
dispute
will submit
a .f@s
Quoted between cabinets
however suggestions to-
ocaze conflict
public
and alarmist
continued other
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28
HE WEATHER

Fair tonight and probably Wednes-
day. No important change in temper
ature.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-28

LONDON, JULY 2s-NEWsPAPER DISPATCHES FROM SEM
LIN ON THE DANUBE SAY THE SERVIAN PARLIAMENT, AZ
TER A PROLONGED DEBATE, is REPORTED TO HAVE Ac-
cEPTED ALL THE DEMANDS MADE BY AUSTRIA HUNGARY.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-03-10
CIRCULARES

Ell senior Victor M. Marin, de Areci-
DO, nos participa que por compra hecha
al senior Ramon Garcia Lago, conandi-
tario de la sociedad V. NJ Marin Co.
S en- G, Sc ha hecho cargo del active y
pasivo de dicha sociedad y constitufdo
una nueva casa comercial que girara
bajo la firma de Victor NJ Marin.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-03-10
:iUlTINIA NONEDADn
EEL "BOLETIN MERCANTH~

EN- IA LIBERIA DEL "BoLETIN MERCANTu"
En- Las Cortes de Cadiz, por Rafael sanIas IS c:,~
FL amor mis- amores, Poesfas pSa carlos rrraAN'@
La Tnsteza de la Paz por W Fernandez Forsa 4s csu
Fl Peregrino Entretenido, por syro Bayo 6s ot~
Religion Filosofia Socalismo p0. fs0sl''' os1s 1A<f
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-03-10

De Barceloneta, nos comunican los
senores A. de Aheran y Garcia S en- G,
que han constituido una sociedad mer-
cantil bajo la razon social expresada de
la que es socio gestor 1nico, con ell uso
de la frma don Antonio de Aheran y
Garcia y Comanditaria dona Agripina
Colmenero.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-03-10
-UOO-
DE LA ISLA

Ponce, EN- la noche del 7 la poll
Ella del distrito arresto Adrian Ruiz en-
momentos en- que robaba canas de un
tren, propiedad de la Central Guanica
Ell Z del actual, Felix de Leon, como
de 68 amos de edad penetro a la casa
de Cirila Figueroa y trato de violarla
Cirila Sc defendi6 y entonces Leon le
acometio y agredi6 con un punal inf
riendole una herida en- la cabeza. Ell
criminal fu6 arrestado y puesto q dis
posicion de la Corte-En la misma no.
che ell sujeto Eloy Gutierrez acometi6
y agredi6 a Julio Gonzalez, con un pa
10, causandole varias heridas de carac-
ter grave Gutierrez fue arrestado Y
puesto disposition de la Corte.
Salinas, 9-Ayer la fuerza del distri-
to sorprendi6 dos jugadas de gallos en-
los barrios Lapa y Jueyes, arrestando
cuatro jugadores
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-12-03
PLEASED WITH PROGRESS

]. B. Stong is here from Shelbyville,
Tenn, making a brief visit with his
business associate, J. r. Pennington.
He is, on his way to San Antonio,
where he makes trip each winter to
spend a few weeks in the warm eli
mate of the Lone Star state and to
kill few ducks and to catch a few
fish. Mr.. Stong says he is delighted
with the manner in which Ardmore is
growing. The banks here, he says,
show that the country is in a prosper
GUS condition many new houses are
going up, and all the new structures
are substantial. He came over the
Rock Island from Haileyville. 1t was
his first trip over that road in several
years, and he expressed surprise at the
growth of the towns along that road.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-12-03
MllIionaIrss and Cheap "smokss."

II is a common delusion that great
American millionaires smoke large
cigars that cost about a dollar apiece.
A man who mixes occasionally In such
company says it is not so. He was
with one OF the great railroad kings OF
America not long ago-a being who
has as many millions as fingers-and
the august person asked him for a
cigarette. He was offered a brand OF
cheap Virginia cigarettes, and the
donor apologetically remarked that il
was the only kind he ever had. "Oh,
said the plutocrat. Il always smoke
these" and he drew from his pocket q
yellow paper package which had once
contained to- cigarettes, such as are
purchasable at any tobacconists for
a few cents. The millionaire also eX
planned that he had compelled his man
servant-much to that persons dis
gust-to smoke the same brand, Sc
that he himself might be able to Dor
row one II he ran short in the morn
ing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-12-03
Diet OF the Old Roma ms.

The Romans, no less than the
Greeks, proved their love of the pig
by the preference they showed for
sausages and black puddings. For
the rest they esteemed hare, a goat,
or a dormouse that had been fed on
chestnuts as rare dainties, and they
finished their feasts with fine array
of pastry and fruit Some there were
who praised the simple life, but we
may assume that Horace. when he de-
clared lbs hatred of persici apparatus.
was expressing no more than the re-
morse of jaded palate.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-12-03
Personals

j. r. Taylor of Lone Grove was
here today.
A. d. Chase of Milo was here to,
day on business.
NJ. F. Rector of Brock was here
today on business.
Stead Stewart of Marietta was a
business visitor today.
w. A. Evans of Kiowa was in the
city today on business.
j. II. Adsit has returned from a
business trip to Tulsa.
Governor Douglas H. Johnston of
Emit was here today on business.
L. Y. Langston of Oklahoma City
is here today on business.
J. NJ Bonner of Oklahoma City
is visiting the oil fields today.
Mrs. Billie Baker and children have
returned to Shawnee after a visit
here with Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Burnitt.
Mrs. Mary Lebo will leave this
afternoon for Joiner, where she will
take charge of her school tomorrow.
Mr. and Mrs. E. d. Haight have
returned to their home in Shawnee
after a visit here with Mr.. Hsight's
mother
Mrs. Allie Scahill of Vanceburg
Ky, is in the city the guest of her
sister, Mrs. George w. Clay. Mrs
Scahill will remain here for month
and may decide to spend the winter
here, in a milder climate than Ken
lucky has.