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3HI 1 Jk4k volume viii. I SIDNEY SUUaS, I Proorletar. I AUDMOItE. IND. TEH.. SUNDAY M0RNJ' U, Jl'NJfi 28, 1901. ISUHSCRIPTION.t I One Year 8. J NUMBER 202 L. P. ANDERSON, B. F. FRENSLEY, C. L. ANDERSON, S. M. TORBETT, President. Vice President. Cashier. Asst. Casbr. FIRST NATIONAL BANK. Ardmorc, Indian Territory. Designated Depository for Bankruptcy Funds in Chickasaw Nation, Capital Paid Up. burplus FuncL .$60,000.00 110,000.00 The oldost bank in Indlnn Torrlt ry. Accounts of firms and Individuals solicited upon tho most llborni torms consistent with Kood banking. it -4? if .4- . Ml' ! A CHOICE dwelling is a ' vision of future liappi t ness. livery dollar paid out O for a home has u string tied to it, and comes back to the original owner. What is puid out is put in the pocket We have n list of the better class of dwellings for sale. If you want n home we have n nice list to select from, BRUCE 1 ROBERTS, BUY THE BEST Eupion Oil The following merchants only are handling Eupion Oil in Ardinoro: Pettitt Bros., V. A. Payne, M. F. Bomar, W. A. Davis, Skipworth & Cullum, Porter Staples, A. A. 'Bailey, S. E. Jenkins, J. A. Bodowitz, C. Croabv. Kendall & McChnren. ww smoke the: I HELEN HUNT. CIGARtr I An All Havana Filler for 5 Cents. ar No better Cigar can be bought for any price. x J. R. PENNINGTON & CO., Distributors, e . W. S. WOLVERTON & SON, INSURANCE AGENTS. Fire, Accident, Heal Only first class companies represented. We solicit your patronage and guarantee courteous treatment. Office up stairs in Kandol building, East Main St., Ardmore. J Phono No. 4B, ft S t The Luxury of the Best at the Price of the Cheapest. : $ I s We have just bought five hun dred suit and pant patterns, medium light weight, that we will have made up for you in our tailoring depart ment at a very low price. A fine opportunity for a tailor- f A 11 made suit or a pair ot pants at tne oia price of a hand me down. . : : t S s RINGER BROS, t t t IIURU-I) TO DI2ATII. An Uxploslon Kilts a Number of Peo ple nt Patterson, N. J. Patterson, N. J., Juno 22 Sixteen people are behoved to have boon killed nut) n number injured yesterday in a lire fol. lowing a series of explosions among a quantity of fireworks lu tho store of Abraham M. Hit teuberg. The store was on tho ground Moor of a four-story frame temnont building. The cause of the explosion is not known. The property loss es will exceed $85,000. Tho killed aro: Mrs. Lund a Adamson, Mrs. I'harlos Williamson, Charles Williams, Harold Kittunborg, 19 mouths old, son of keeper of the fireworks store, Henry Elsser, baby. Thoso missing and almost cer tainly dead are: Mrs. Cert Bamberg, Charles Bamberg, 6 months old, child of Mrs. Bamberg, Mrs. Andrew Elvin, Mrs. Mary Elsser, Jos. Elvin, baby of Mrs. Audrew Elvin, Mrs. Burns, Clarenco Burns, 0 year old sou of Mrs. Burns, Mrs. Anna Poutmann, Mrs. Annie Lmnigau. The injured are: J. Jossup, Mrs. J. Jcssup, I. Bamberg, George Bodor, Nicho las Hillman, Fireman Edward S. Lingland, Mr. and Mrs. John McGlono. A number of peoplo received minor iujuries, but went to their homes. Tou families occupied fiats in tho building. So great was the forco of the explosion that a boy playing in tho streot half a block away wa,s lifted from his feet and hurled against an iron fence. One of his legs was broken. Late tonight all the bodies of tho missing except three have beon recovered from tho rums of tho building in which tho Rit teuborg fireworks store was sit uated. Among tho oloven reported were four members of a family named Fontimon, which occu pied appartments in tho build ing. They wore seated around the tablo where they had beon eating, Rittonborg identified tho body of a child recovered this evening as his. Tho body of another child and tho head of a woman which wero also recovered havo not been identified. Negroes Ordered to Leave. Guthrio, 0. T., Juno 22. As sistant United States Attorney Mo.Guiro, Deputy United States Marshal Sisson, and Houry E. Asp, of tho Santa Fo railway, wore called to Glonco this after noon to try aud prevent a riot and raco war. Tho peoplo of that town have never allowed negroes to live or stop thore, and when tho Santa Fo sent forty negro laborers thore trouble began at onco and a com mittee notified tho negroes to leave at onco under penalty of a visit from vigilants with a ropo tonight if they didn't. The Jessie Morrison Case. Eldorado, Kan., Juno -Tho defense rested its caso in tho trial of Jossio Morrison this morning. In rebuttal tho stato offered three witnesses who said that Miss Morrison, in discuss ing tho caso, said that sho call ed on Miss Castlo voluntarily, aud tho whole trouble was caused by a dispute about a lot ter. Tho defense thon called Jessie's brother and auothor man who said no such conversa tion over occurred. The court adjournod until Monday because ono of the ju rors is a Seventh Day Advent- ist and wont work on Saturday. U TTURl.Y I B5TI nrru. - -r Condition of Sooners is Said to tie Deplorable. Kansas City, Mo.. Juno 22. Dr. J. J. McKanim, a leading physician in Oklahoma City, was at tho Baltimoro yosterday. Just before leaving Oklahoma City ho spent sovoral days dnving over tho Kiowa. Com anche and Apache reservations, and ho says tho conditions of the sooners who are camping on tho border, is lu many instances do plorablo beyond boliof. "Only last Monday,' ho said, "two friends and myself drove ovor to tho border from Oklaho ma City, and tho sight that greeted us was ono of terrible destitution. Twenty thousand men, women and children aro massed on the border, and half of them nro ut terly destituto. Only a small porcontngo havo oven tents to sleep in, but hud dle under wagons aud such sheltering trees as they can find. At least 5,000 of them have been ttoero for a year and a half. They wont with possi bly $200 or $800, aud, of course havo made nothing siuco thoy arrived. Simply waiting wait ing. Tho really pltablo thing about it all is that thero aro hundreds of desperadoes on the border, who havo picked out claims and will not scruple to kill tho successful ones in tho drawing in caso they havo a lottery. A reliablo morchant told me a fow days ago about a band of ono hundred such desperadoes, who have scoured tho reserva tion for choice claims and aro do- Lterinined to havo them at any cost." "But tho United States troops should bo ablo to offor tho suc cessful drawers protection." "Yes, they should bo, but thoy wore not in tho Oklahoma rush and will not be ablo to do so this time. Twon;y wagons are crossing tho border ovoryday with now arrivals, and thirty wagons aro going away every day." Dr. McKanna advisos no ono to leave a position yielding oven baro livlug salary to go into tho Indian country to try for that 10,000 claim. David Nation Quits Carrie. MounGilead, Ohio, Juno 22. David Nation has issued a sign ed statomcut that as his wife, Carrie Nation, has loft thoir homo in Wichita and won't re turn, ho has decided to spend his remaining days with his mar ried daughter, Mrs. Riddle, at Idoria, Indiana. Appeal for Sewing rtachlnes. Washington, Juno 22. Tho stato regent of tho Daughters of tho American Revolution of Florida, Mrs. Dennis Eugau, of Jacksonville, appeals to tho chapters throughout the coun try to send to that place In her name, as many sowing machines, now or second hand, as cun bo gathorod. Numbers of women who havo boon loft destituto by tho firo could support them solves and help othors if these machines wero obtained. Any furniture or clothing would also bo very gladly re eolved. It Is believed that tho freight companies will givo freo trans portation for this causo. Is there any thing you need in summer millinery! If so, don't forget to see Mrs. Spurgeon'a stock before you buy. The name nlato. "Wkito Klc nhant." adorns the best buppv on the market. Bivens & Willlianis sell and guarantee them, 21dwtf A. J, VOr VHRTON, J. A. HIVENS, DON LAOY, A, II. PALMER, President. VIco-Pros. Cashier. As3't Cashier, THE CITY NATIONAL BANK ardmore, i. r. Capital and Surplus. $90,000.00,01 Accounts of ilrms and Individuals solicited. Courteous treatment Accorded all alike. "WHERE LIVING WATERS FLOW" Climatic Invicoratim;, Exhii.krating Watkrs Hkai.tiikl'l, Curative One of the finest Hromide-Lithia spriiiRs in the United States. Sixteen Rushing White Sulphur springs. Excellent hotel accommodations. An Idkai. Hkai.tii and Vacation Rijsort No Malaria, No Dust, Io Mosquitoes Ask Santa Fe ngents about special reduced rates to Sulphur, I. T. Pamphlet on application. V. S. KEliNAN, 0. P. P., Galveston. WVVWWWWWVV Bill of Fare. FOlt TO-DAY'H niLL OF 1'AHK, Cherry Hlierliot. linn as npllt silk. Chocolate loo Cream. Plneaiiplo Ice Cream. Vanlla Ice Cream. Ice Cream uad Uoila, S nnd lOu. Indian Cock and Bull Story. Vinitn, I. T., Juno 22. Chief Bufilngton is in receipt of a communication from tho com missioner of Indian affairs to the effect that a numbor of full- blood Chorokcosand Delawares have asked permission to uttach themselves to tho Kiowa aud Comanche bands of Indians. Tho department has givou them tho privilogo of doing so but in moving west thoy forfeit all their rights and privileges in tho Chorokeo Nation, and it is said that tho Comauches aro ready to receivo thorn and give them Comancho rights. AWVWW Freuli lot ot Lowoer'ft. Cluntlier's anil Huylor'fl candles Just received. California fruits only at our plnco. Our Coca Uola and Dr! Pi poor are pure as well as all our otber drlnkst We only sell the belt of everything. JUNIUS KflHl, The Confectlonor of the Indian Territory. For Sale A No. 8 cook stove. good as new. Apply 13tf Weeks Bros. For Kent, Cheap. A cood two room house, plenty good water, stable for two horses. Also one new three room house, plenty of good water. Apply to T B. Johnson, At Heath & James Cold Storage plant. 18 Gt Refused to Reinstate Hoggs. Washington, Juno 22. Gover nor Jonkins aud Dolognto Fiynn wont to tho postoftlco depart ment whore an effort was made to sccuro tho ro-appolntinent of Georgo G. Boggs, formerly postmaster at Shawnee and who three years ago was arrested and convicted of stealing regis tered lottors and packages, but who was lator exonerated by tho confession of Lovolady, who ad mitted that ho committed the offenso. Tho postmastor gonoral stat ed, however, that Boggs had been out of tho sorvico for three years, nud that a succes sor to him had boon appointed who was giviug fair satisfaction and that he could not consider tho question any further. A Unique Defence. Washington, Juno 22. Wil liam Campbell, a war dopart mout clork, who was arrested this morning for shooting at hia wife, makes a unique defense, no says: "I was a cowboy in Texas ton years, and was never known to miss. If I fired at my wlfo I would cortalnly havo hit her." It is alleged that Campbell, whilo intoxicated, found a man calling on his wife. Flo quarreled with her and shot at hor. Black Eye For Women Lawyers. Memphis, Tonn., Juno 22. Tho supremo court has decided that women cannot practice law, us a practicing lawyor is an officer of tho court and tho con stitution prohibits a woman holding office. Tho application of Marion Grifilu was refused. J, R, Queen of the Nation Flour PENNINGTON Dlsofs Armour's Meat Products in Full & CO., Armour's Line of Soaps Leave your orders for Oats and' Cane Seed. Car of each expected any day. ALBATROSS FLOUR The top notch in quality the standard that all others try to reach. Wuiteman Bros., Sole Distributing Agents, Ardmore, I. T.