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AKDMOKH, CHICKASAW NATION, MONDAY;. AUGUST C, 1891.,
K (J MR 13 II 237.
Bitten tr Spider.
l.it Saturday night, D. T. Nlsbett,
ci.) circulator l'ur tho Ardruorclte,
tiM bitten by spider or some other
poisonous insect, from tho eflects of
which became near dying, lie 18 still
In a critical condition but tlie physi
cians think bo U out oi danger. Ii
will be several days before be will be
able for duty but we will iieo every
cudcavor to leu that during ibnl time
subscribers are promptly srrved.
Any failure to receive the paper
should be reported at this olllce.
Hi own Itros. will oneu n full Hue ol
diamond, watches, clocks, jewelry,
silverware, etc., on nr about August
lu, In WUuor Hotel. t 10
Hon. J. It. Thompson returned the
II nil ot the wool: from Dallas where
lie had been for a wock, under nirdi
t'al treatment for an affection of the
ear, caused by cold nettling in that
member. Ha is Improving quite
rnpldly. I'urecll ltegUtcr.
Ardmore graded nrhool will open
Fept. 3, in King's College- building.
J!a:rs of tuition made known on up
pliculiou. l'atrouagc solicited.
0. K Ucnnley,
3 Into Principal.
lug with Henry and Columbus Sclil!-
lliins.lwii brother clmrycil with horse
Ihett. Thuv were given a pieliminsry
hearing before Commissioner (ill)-
bona today aud ordered committed.
The cane agalust them Is a plalu one
and tlioy will undoubtedly go over
the road. Mr. Mmlsey will leave with
them lor Paris on the C o'clock train.
Stolfa. tho tailor Is nrcpared to en
sure the latest style and best (lis to
be hail in line suit. Unll on mm in
Central Hotel building. i 2w
A public well in the southern part
of town cuVed liT a few nights ago,
the result of.ss'fr inueh rain. The
neighbors for b.ocks around got water
fiom thin well, aud the caving In is to
bo .regretted, as It puts many to con
sidorablo trouble to get waler.
l.nnk out for the opening ol ltrowu
Itros., jewelers aud silver smiths. In
Wisnor Hotel. t 10
Capt. Wblttlugton, we are glad to
state is again aide to be at his desk
after several days nbscuco through
lcknc3s.
Girls Different Tastes.
A glrlV taMo differs aecoidliig to
age. At idxlecu she wants a dude
with tooth'plck shoes and a micro
scope mustache; at twenty a chief
Justice with a $io of tin; at twenty
Ave she'll be satislicd with a member
of congress; at thirty a country doc
tor or a preacher will do,' aud at
thirty-live auythiug thnt wears pauts
from an editor dow.n. Vernon Call.
One hundred, livo, energetic, agents
wanted to work life Insurance within
the Oklahoma and Indian Territories
(Joed aud . liberal vominUstnii paid,
(i ocd company .nud liberal features.
Address MastntJiusetis Iteneth Idle
Insurance Co., II. M. Wolvctoti, (ru-
era) Agent, Oklahoma nud Indian
Territories, Duncan, Iud.'lcr. 3 lin
Walter Scott is noted fur and wide,
lor his oddities nud cxcontricltlcs,
Ills latost fad is l lie wenriug ofa
(J rover Cleveland Democratic badge,
about the size of four bits on his nose
It is a little (langbroui, however, to
interrogate Walter too closely regard
ing tho origin ol that badge. Dun
can Dauiier.
tallst, was in tho city today, looking
around with a view to making xome
heavy investments. Ho was highly
pleased with Ardmore and thluks
strongly of locating.
Think of it, lots In tho Ft rndalo Ail
illtiou among the verdure lrom $25 to
$100. See half pago ad. 1 tl
The cattle sold Saturday under the
hammer at Whitehead Hill, by Cap-
mlu Stowo, brought $10 per Iwad.
t'licro wore 210 of them.
Hit WA3 CHAIREbL
What cuusct bait dreams is a ques
tion thai tins never been satisfactorily
,.-, I i..,t In ...... men. .. .if Under Ih ClrcumiUacai, th Yoanf
Ia Win Itnthnr Rtnck on It.
ten; It iglttiui .lieams nro tno result or M 0l. homo o( a po.,niar LouliviUe
impercet digentiou, which a lew .dos- girl a mnst nneomforUble half hoar
From Judge Klemmlug, wko is in
tint eitv lrom Uivlit. ills learned that
ou but Friday uiuht that section was ' es of AycrM Sawsparllla will (lectu- was recently npent by a modest youth
vi.iie l by a frost whieh nipped tho ally renieiiy. Uotrt ueiuy try it to
eecoud crop of vegetables considera
bly. (In ulsu stnte that it did not. rain
any there uithor Friday oi Saturday.
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foHu Bnlilni; Powdon.
Guarnuteed abxolutnly pure. If not
flttUtactcry In every repeet, your
nt'Miev will ho refunded. Tor sale on
ly by Harris .t Sloan, 3 lit:
Haifa Dollar to Know It All.
diy
M. F. Myer. and Judge J. T. Flcin
nilitg of Dtiv.o arc in the city In at
teudaueo upon the ineeliug of the ex
ecutive committee of the Farmers
Protective Association.
Judge II. L. Doyd wan here Monday
and (laid the Heglstera pleasant visit.
who had called to ee her. Tho youth
la noted tor ba-.li failles-, and nervous-
nesr Th night in question ho went
with a friend to ths girl 's house. Ho
took a comfortable sa.it In a largo
arraoaalr, and, ai win bit habit, soon
ber U narvoniity poVo his flngen
Intoeraekb and holes of the ornuman-
tl yart of the chair. Ho shoved
his ngr int'i a hole In this
manner, but found to his dismay that
hU knuoUlc posttWoly refused to come
back throe eh the hole. Tho more
Whatever mav be tho causo of
blanching, the hair msy bo restored
to its original color by the into of that
potent remedy Hall' Vegetable Sici
lian Hair Hencwer. 1 w
The work of removing thi wooden
building on tho sito to bo occupied
by W. O. DustouM brick was begun
this morning.
Memphis and Itotnrn SlO.lft.
On account ot tho semi annual
meeting of tho Lumber Mauutaetur
crs Association ni Memphis 't'etiu,
August "ill to 10th 18'Ji,thu G. U.A S.
F. icy will tell round trip tickets to
Memphis and reltirn at one tare
($16 li) tor tho r und trip. Tickets
on snle Aug. Olli and 7th, good to re
turn until Auguit 12th only.
Call upon or ailnres tho undersign
ed for lull lulormtitinn.
I. It. Miiiou, Agt.
REI'OHT OK THE CONDITION
THE CITY NATIONAL BAKK,
At Ardiuoi e, in tho Indian Territory,
at the Close of l.usiiitsu,
Jnly llh, 1U1H,
COLE'S 8ETJEOT SCHOOL.
.193 ROSS AVIiNUE, DALLAS, TR.VAS.
A j Select j Home j School j for t Boys.
Kumber I'mlted. Amplo grounds. Elegant home. Studies adjustable
to requln ineiits. Kuglifh, Latin, Spanish, Mathematics, History, Hot.k
krepiuir, Stoungraphv, etc.. taught. Hoard wllh tho family of the principal.
The best dvantages mentally, mor lly, pltyslrally aud socially. A few
gill will bn diulttcd. Rnfereneo Judge Srolt aud West, aud Marshal
Stowo of Ardmore. Next session begins Sept. 3, '94. Send for catalogue.
J. R. COLE, A. M., Principal.
'LaCLEDE -:- HOTEL,
OAINHSVILLB, TEXAS.
s Newly fitted and renovated from kitchen to garget. First rlnss
' lit cvety particular. Ardmore tmd -Terrltorv trade snlirlted.
Street cars pass tho door. JOHN LAWRKNCK, Prop.
RKsouitcrs.
Loans and dlirouuU
. . . . - - - . unoif mrifuuTi vuc uuo. .. ...... i .
For onlytlttv cents you can gut the He has made a thorough c: nvass of nn work.a u, re,CU8 hU uv.nl.atu.sceundaud un.ccurcd .
iemU Weekly 'News (fJalveston or j he Nation aud thinks liU chance ot flnff0r the harder it wai, as w Anger
l)nllns everv Tiiesdav autl Friday lor! bclnif ehofcn at thu cioctlou next became swollen
dx tfoulhs.' Wednesday, as the next and last gov-1 Tho youth wai too baihfut to men
This will take you through nud be. ' ct,'.. v..ii,.i. ,,! it., tlon the rUiouloas predicament Into
. t.l . , r .1 . . DIMUI VI nil. ..niluu .w.'
Villi, r iiai wii.o mil m w.i vi. v. ....
mist excillit1 state campaigns ever
wituepKed in Texas.
Hand !A) ceuts to your postmaster
or the local newsdeaier.ur send direct
to A. H. Helo & Co., I'nhh.hcr?, and
get full proceedings ot the politic nl
)ruceiiou n the liost general news
paper iu (lichouth west sixteen pages
n week.
Knailr lu Win II.
Wandering on somo land bolongltj
to Karl Derby, a colllor ch'ineed to
meet tho owner of Knowolojr face to
face, says an FnglUh journal. HU
lordihlp a keil thu oolllor if ho know
bn was wulklng on his land. "Thy
land? Well.' l'vo got no land wysel',"
was the reply, "nud I'm like to walk
on soraibody'i. Whoor did tha' got
It froV" -Oh." exclaimed his lord
ship, "I got It from my uncostors "
An' whoor did thoy get it fro'?"
qnorlod tho colllor. "Thoy got It
from tholr nncostor.," was the reply.
And whoor d d their ancestors get
It fro'.'" Tuoy fougnt for It."
"Woll. begnd," said tho collier,
squaring u, to tho noblo earl, "I'll
lelght thee.for If."
DsiiVliis botwr, furniture ami nx
lun-s
Due lrom National UiuV nut ri-
wl. tr.li Vi r li r rl irnltnn lilmKi.lf. llll t ....
, . , . i- I I o . i w n."-- -t i .Clin aKriiiH
closes the cninpilgu at Oaklaud, bat-' manfully boro this pain In sllonoe. Ho ' Due (ruin itatts UuLr a dlMiiktr . .
uruay. i urcetl ivegisior, 'Bninreo unvoiu aonj lor iear inn nut irum apf invtu nitne ii;iii.
I . I. I 11 . I 1 , 1 . I 1 . ...rlnlV.an. .1. lll.
1 i xricnu woum iro ucioro no reienaeu iuwuw":iviw'
. ... .... ... Vt..... ..t ...II ... .1 l...l
Subscribe for tho Anlxnnreitu.
T1i ItMl Vulilf.
They wore talking about n cortnln
club man. riuli, untnarri. '! and about
ns usolesi as n knot on u lo?.
Oh," cxclulmed tho ludy, "ho la
so polished.
"Of course,'.' ropllod tho ma
And such a good form."
"Yoi"
"And so exclusive."
"Yes."
And of such a flno family."
"Yoa"
"And snoh nn ornament to society."
-Yes."
"And ho Is worth a million."
To whom?" snapped tho man.
And tho ludy really couldn't say.
Kevor Miss Chance For a Good
Time.
Life Is too short, and those fortu
nate people lrom North I'uxas, ho
look advantage ot :ho low rntes mule
by the Santa Fo to Galveiion on Julv
i unl W, ant fully cuuvincid tliHl
they had a goud tiiuo.
1 lie t tnin uus not overcrow (led and
everybody secured cntutorliiblo ac
comodation, ticcordiug to their de
sires.
In as mueli aa there were in ny,
who, for various reneons, were noi
able to tuke udvautagu of the iNtiiln
Fe's low rates, it b: 8 been decided to
givo litem another ehonce, iu tact two
of them.
On Saturday, Augtut 1 nud 11th,
the tiulf Coloralo nud Sauta Fo will
ell round trip tickets to Oalvcslon
from all points on its line iu lexas
und tho ludlan Territory, and the
ratesfrom Ardmore will be .$6. tick
ets will bn limited to return, leav
ing Oalvcstou on the following 1 net
day. For the greater accomodation of its
palrou,the Saula Fe will run a
special train I aving I'uris, Soturdny
ttiorulug, aud Oalncbvlllu Saturday
oven Inir. eariyinir coaches, treo re-
eiiuing chair car, and l'ullmau fclei'p
er, arriving at tialvestou, Suuday
itioi tiltiL' at 8:3U.
Hfttiiuiug, tills tralu will leave
(ialvestou, Monday evening at 6
o'clock, but tlii.su who desiro lu take
ouo more dip iu tho gulf,' may remain
until Tuestluy niorulng lor the reg
ular tralu.
Call ou your local aiont for partie
uhtrs as to tchcdule of tbo speeial
train.
Resolution of TUanki
Ardtnorn Lodge,
No. 31, A. I1, aud A
Aupust 6th
At a callod meotiug of thu lodge on
this day tho following retolutlon was
uuauimously adopted.
Resolved, That a voto of thanks
bo nud nro hereby tendered to Rov
his finger. Finally tho hostess noticed
his apparent uneasiness. Tha youtJi
with many blur.hos then told tb(
oauss. It wii not until half nn hoar
later that the bviliful youth and tha
chair parted cotnpxny. Tho butler
Anally succeeded in relea&lnjr the tin
per with the s'l of a liatubet and
chlsol, but tho hanJsoiue cha'.r U
thing of th: past.
THE RIGHT KIND.
..I S0.tS2.lG
w,;ou to
1,400.00
s.ooo.co
J.1S0 11
151.75
3,111
4,012 00
THOS. J. CORNELIUS,
GENERAL -- INSURANCE -- AGENT.
Places all ktuds of iusuranco with responsible eompauies Fire and
Liithtulng, Tornado, Lite, Accident, Employers', Liability, I'lato GIsm,
Steam Hollcis, Ktc.
All companies represented iu this sgcuc; aro old and trlod. Yon do tin
experimenting when we place voltr liuslurss.
Ahse's siilll ii.nt for all possibto coiitlugoneics, as tho following lUt
fully demonstrates:
Mro and Toruado. Organized. Asset.
Iusuranco Company of North America, 179'.! $ O.IHS.MD
Hnrttnrd Fire IitMiriinco Coniu-uy, - 1810 7,378,092
(jermau Aniertcau lusuraaco Company, 1872 6,007,403
Firo Association, 1817 fl,06(l,7VO
Scottish Union aud National, ... 1824 10,637,911
London and Lancashire Firo, 1861 6,989,0-13
Manchester Firo, 1821 2,423,766
Caledonian, 1805 8,319,19A
Niagara Fire, I860 2,214,193
Springfield Fire, and Marine, . 1819 8,606,4of
IVnitsylvunin File, 1826 3,869,058
Orient, 18C7 2,091,094
Westchester Firo, 1837 1,821,649
Total assets tiro Iusuranco companies, $78,72(1,166
Life. Organized, Assets.
Mutual Life Insurance Company of Now York, 1847 $185,000,000
Accident, I'lntc Glass, Ktc. Organized. Assets.
Fidelity Mid Cnsuallty of New York, 1876 $2,160,774
Employers' I.iubility of Loudon(ahSets lu U.S. only) 1880 1,190,977
$ 3,361,761
t. M.. -l,
1894.)
A Trorla hanrel.
"Why doas your fathor shoot tha
cats hon it is so much oaslur to
drown them?" asked ho nowbonrdor
of tho landlord's little son.
Yon; bin, then the custoraots don't
find any" shot In tho stowed rabbit
unloss bo shoots tho cats." Toxns
Sifting. '
Vall-Cnnil.
Mies Capron Ifd llk to have you
do me up an empty five-jwund box. p N or for h g vo tbIe
1'ut this gentleman's card In It and , , , ' ,, . .
sondlt to ma to-nlhL nt 9 o'olook. eioqueut ami lus.ructivo srnuo.. ..o-
I want to make Mr. Long jealous. II vered to tbo craft on this day at tho
Truth.
Th Pair Max.
- Little D'ck Why do thoy call wo.
men the fair sex? Some of 'cm are
awful homoly.
Little Dot I s'poso it's 'cause,
vhy thoy'ro houcstor than men.
Good Word Tor Ardnsore.
A nundier of show cases nud a
nuaolity' of ns.orted pain's for sale
reeardlt'ss of cost at F. II. Bidder's
drug store. 26 tf
Korie Thieves Captured.
Tbat.urrorto ov'iT doors, Urpuly
S. T.iLlodseycame.4u last night from
fifteen rullos east of Mill Creok bring
There Waa nil Hunaeitia Abont That Xoy,
111 Meant Ru'lueat.
The raerehant had arrWed nt lxia of
fice as early ns 7 o'clcj'; and fivo min-
uts after he int. down to his desk a
foxylook'mff, brtght-faced boy enmo
In. Thu merohant was reading and
tho boy, with his hat ylT, stood thoro
expactantly, but saying uoth!n?. At
tho end of two minutes he coughed
slightly and spoke.
"Excuse me, sir," be said, "but I'm
in a hurry."
The merchant looked up.
"What do you want?" he arbed.
"I want a Job if you've got one for
me."
"Oh, you do?"anorted the nirchant
"Well, what Bra you in snoh hurry
about?"
"I've got to be, that's Why," wna the
sharp response. "I left sshool yes
terday ran'n to jrr to work and I
haven't got a phio J yet, and I can't af
ford to be wast'ng Urns. If you san't
do unyth:ng for me, say so and I'll
skip. Tha nu.y place where I ean stop
!onr in Is tho place whero they pay
me for it."
The merchant looked at the oltck.
"When can you coins?" he asked.
"I don't have to conn," replied the
youngster, ' I'm ftero now and I'd been
at work before this if you said so."
Half an hour lntjr he wai at It and
he's likely to hivj a job as lonj as he
want: it.
A Ftunlliiff I. land.
A floating island about thirty miles
long and broad, covered with trees
from thirty feet to forty fret high,
which Is supposed to be a dntachnd
fragment of South America, held to
gether by the root of Its trees, has
been met with in the Atlantla several
times since last year. It was first
sighted on 28th of July, IBM, in
latitude thirty-nine degrees North,
longitude alxty-flvc degrees West, and
the ut lime on thu 10th of Fnbu
ary, having traveled 1,075 miles nearer
fcurope.
Senator (lormao'a Weakness.
Senator Gorman Is very free from
the weaknoases that beset the ordi
nary Individual, but ho has one dis
tinct failing. He la an inveterate gum-
.Miss Matllo rlotnming, a mo pop- chamber, in the commtttee-room. on
ular young lady In Ardmore social the street and at the theater. He
circles, who has been vlsltlug here! does It artistically nd quietly, and
hr...l i.f. v..r,t.v ufinr-itb"- faw times, durlag- the day
' V , T. t r t . wion them 'la not a piece of gum
noon for a lsf 1 1 f rleuds In Galuc. ,n b!s mffuUl ne ueJthr m6ku BM
vllle. drinks. ..
Sntes of oilier nalloiMl tuk ' .. ..
Fractional rar ciirrtiifjr'.nl.'kel,
and cent"...' 1
L.vwrULM hv Kiiiini ic Ux' a, vn: ,
S.ifClr ... J1S.COJ05.
LegaMeudrr liWi .. S.MOW) 21,103 00
IteJ IMl'tl'in 'dli.il ltK W. S. Trra. vi i'
urer 3'rLtmbf clioUtlon).. .. '.!. M
Total ' II-M5I.W
LtAllll.llIM.
if ,
Capital itirck paid tin - ..I SO 000 00
Hurplll" 11111'' S.5 0C0
UuilhlJinl prutltn. In X-li' all'l
taxeaiaW tKiX
Nittiuial l'.ai.k Nulc oiltilnii'tlui:.. .. 1I2'0 00
Dm' to b r er .S'atlurial tlaiikr 4,71)1
DItI lends unpaid WJI0
liidlrldual dcpmlu nibjrrt tochr V . M 8il '
lllllapayaule lO.WJOtW
. .. ti:8,M 37
Total
OIllco First National Hank, First Moor, Ardmore, Ind. Tcr.
W. B. LAWRENCE,
Cabinet and job workman. See him.
Total
r hid JOM' ui. Division, I
Imhan rsnniTuav. I '
I, Geo. K. Kdn-ardi, ca.liUr of tlir aboir.
uainml tank, do kolriouljr ixi-ar tliat the atKirv
'iRtCDinll true to the livnt o( iu-knoUil).e
ml hvllef. Geo. U. Kuwakph, (Jaihter.
suttcrltied aitdnwuni to be tore mc, IhUJJth
day of Jalj.lSOt.
IBK.VL) A. KD3L Mil,
.Nntiry 1'ublle.
C. A. Kammnns,!
Corroct Attfit: A i v nlvrrtnn, Ulicctoti
M.E. church eolith, and to the choir
of said church for tho most excellent
music furnished on said occaslou,
Max Munzesbeliner,
G. II. Bruce,
II. 0. 1'otterf,
Committee.
Atlvtrtie'i in the Anlmorite.
1). L Sweattniu, a'Mlssitslppl cspl
Short Talki on Advortlslnc;,
ICopiriKhtfi 1MI bCbarUa Aaitln lialci.)
Do you advert!') (lioil savu tho
inarH) on the backs of restaurant bills
of lure? Oo you put a card iu the book
for tho beiicllt of the fire depart
mcnt?" Do you subscribe to tho l,Iu-
duslrial Frocress" book sml have
your picture in it as a prominent bus
iness man? Does thu Society program
catch you? Aro you susceptible to tbo
bluudishmeuts ot the gentleman who
puts beautiful charts In all the rail
way stAtiotis?
Do yoirl,tako a space the only one
left," In tho thousand anil one schemes
that como around every year? Do you
suppose you over got a ceul's worth
ol benefit out of auy teu dollars you
ovor spent that wav?
It all tbo dollars that are diverted
from tbo nuwsbapor Into theso and
similar channels wore used In buying
space In tbo best papor iu towu, thoro
would bo fewer merchants who say
tbat advertising' Is a doubtful under
taking.
Thero's nothing doubtful about it.
It It as sure as any other business
transaction. The funny part of it Is
that it is geuorally glveu less attention
than any other department of a busi
ness, i
Brown Bros., practical jewelers will
opeu up about Auguit 10 with Ibo
finest slucc ever nruugui to iuo ler
rltory. " 1 10
Subscribe lor the Ardmortite,
LET 'EM KICK!
M.
Wo nro soiling goods just the antno. Still soiling
20 pounds etundnrd granulated augur for 41.00.
Junt leeeived, the nlctBt lino of preHcrveB, jama,
ntiiplupyrup, ninplu sugar und everything tlio nppu
tite could with for. Try our tea and it will do you
g'.odi Wo hnve tho nict'et npportmont of canned
unoila in tho city. Save money by buying at.
Wyuo'fl. HmMke Little Cuhan Boy cigarp, findtiy
a bottle of freezing soda pop, Fresh bird aocd in
bulk, albo thu bone.
ii.
WYSE.
OSCAR RODS,
iolesale
Retail
i
Drocs
r,
Successor to WILLIAMS & PENNINGT0F,
r
Having purchased the atock of Wlll.'ania & Pennington at a largo
(iincount, rcepeetfully call tho uttentioti of the public to the fact
that I will close out said stock
ACTUAL COST OR LESS KggSJ
Families, city and country merchants will do well ,to .call and
prlco gooda before buying elaewhere.
Wo uro daily adding staple grocoriee to our atook, bought
strictly for cash, aud will ucll to consumers as cheap as any- !lrt
clusa house, aud where lull packages ato Bold,. thu conaumor will
have tbo tegular jobbing prices. ,
Full Weight Guaranteed. Country
a a
Merchants' Trade Solicited.
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