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Ardmore, Wednesday, October 10, 1006 IMt OAK Y P MDMOHEI1 fc for the In Bolld dold n.irrettcs. also Solid 81de Combu In tho newest doslpiiB, WALTER Jeweler and Eyes TeBtcd Free. liolletnlM, we have I ( Only Tee Cream Parlor in the citv Seaale Strucll Billiard Tables. Mr. Hotired Farmer: Don't you want a business tliat will keep you buay In your town, and Is easy; besides making good mouey7 Start billiard room and run it as a placo ot amusemont; not as a gam bling Joint. Get a good location anil write us; wo will tall you tables on easy terms. Our tables usually pay or themselves In six months T1IK K. C. IJMIard Table Mfg. Co. 1321,132a Main St. Kansas City, Mo. 17'8m The Old Reliable. We call for and deliver orders. Do dyo'ng, cleansing and repulrlug. Ladles' work . specialty. Tho finest fabric treated without Injury, Pl.one your orders to 170. II. F. Mills. 609 West Main. 30-lni Citizenship Claims. If you have n citizenship claim pond ing and nre not yet enrolled, or have cthor business before Hie Interior Dc rartment, write Immediately to V.'H lam W. Wright, registered nttorney, Corcoran Uulldlnp. Washington, I). O. our price tiro tho lowe,t on plumb ing and you don't hava to- have It Jono again. 7tf IIOI.MAX ft T11CST. C.TOVE AND COOKING UXHIDITS AT T. K. KEARNEY'S THIS WEEK. 7-ti Moot mo nt iho Brunswick. 3 .. For Sale. Two very doslrnblo pieces of Aril noro property. The First Baptist hurch property, located on Broadway Is offered cheap. This street will roon be tho main business thorough faro of tho rity. Tho oilier pleco '? the pastor's home on I street north west. See L. C. I.osure. 4-tf Hotter drugs tnnn wo soil cannot bo bad. There nro none better. Our per fect service and reasonable prices win .ilo please you. 7 F. J. ItAMSHY, Druggist. Our prices are the lowest on plumb Ing nnd you don't havo to havo It done again. Vif IIOI.MAN & niCST. Culcknsaw students can secure board, tuition and boohs for six months at a total cost of $-10 nt Sel ridge, nuslncos College 7tl Wait and Save Money C P. Hall will bo iipen for bUMluos stiont OclnlHT tlv Stti with 111" bluRPut tuck of m w nml cocor.d Imml k "' In th- rlty nuil lit- iIiioh all klin n t( Move, nlcyiip, tun Bin! furnlturo rcinilrlnir nt price that t 111 1. ntick nny Miiln Htront price tn tlnimlcr. Cash or on lastnllment mjruiontH. Yt.urii truly. C. P. HALT, 3rd Avenue and Caddo Street J!... j Frank PeTyhill BfWiU'iwitii , in iniimii iimiii I y mi F H. COLEMAN Tile City DrasVist Phonp 4 KKS3 Hair Gold and Gold Filled Ila-k and no troultlo to ihow the gaoda. C. DEAN Optician Flue Watch Hopaliing. L. J. AKER3 NOMINATED. Democratic Nominating Convention Held In 102nd District. A. K. Swan of thin rlty attended the Ponioirutlo nominating convention of the 102nd delegate district which con em-d yesterday at Hewitt, lie slates 'lint tlit convention war. one of the mopt harmonious he ever attended uid ho lias been In Texas politics for a ureal number of years. Tin convention was called to order lv the chalrinnn, Dr. Sutherland of Cornish. L. J. Akere of Woodford. T T. Ut-vroat of Klloi. O. P. Ilatnll- to.i of Cornish. Dr. W. J. Sullivan of I.tnio Grove. J. I Collins of Cheek .ml H. 12. Mobloy of l.'ollnn were placed In uomlnHtlon by tholr friends for delegate to the eomUltutlnnid con vention. On tho first ballot L. J. Alters received n greater number of votes than any other candidate nml every vote of tho convention was transferred to hltn, making his nomi nation unanimous. F.neh candidate re calved a respectable vote and when Akerg was declared the nominee no disappointment came to the surface and other asplrnuts seemed us happy over the result as Mr. Akers himself. Tho Democracy of that district Is a unit on all Important matter? and will win In a walk on November C. A fine lino of clear, tcbaccoa nrd smokers' sjpplles at The Drunwic.;. Found Ills Hore. The horse belonging to It. T. Dal las that escaped from .1. F. Cagle was located yesterday oYonlng. The ani mal vas found tied In the roar of .1. X. Moore's residence on Weal Broad way. BUY STOVES AT H. A. JONES. 3-6 New Tin Firm. John Sprckelmeyor and Chr.s. A. Dlckerman, two practical tinners who havo been with Wceka Bros, for some time, havo leaned tho W. A. l'rlde tin shop on Broadway for the period ol r.no yeas. They re now In chargo of this place of liuslncKi. .lolin s-yekelmcyer has beon -iin-piotvil with Weeks Bros, for a nitMlwi of j ;i; .i ami la a roo.it oxcollent won; !i..in laid a young man of splendid char acter. Time to paint the wagons and fann ing implements. It will pay you well to do It If you use our kind of paints. 7 F. J. ItAMSEY, Druggist. VELVET CARFETS AT R. A. JONES. 8-6 Moot mo at The llrunnwlck. 30tf Tho Benevolent Society will moot with Mrs. J. C. Thompson Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. MH9. 3. S. TOLSON'. Thero Is something over JSO.OO left over from tho fund which was donated by the pooplo of Ardmore. for tho en tertalninnut of tho recent Farmers Union convention nnd unless no bet tor plun In suggested, It will bo turn ed over to tho road nnd bridge com mittee. THIS COMMITTOR. R. A. JONES SELLS HEATING STOVES. 3-C Rewiring Union Station. Tho" Santa Fo union station la bolng rewired nml generally lolltted for II lamination. Tho wiling Is all strung through iron casings, thereby reducing the danger of flru, and the new lights nro to bo larger, to bo fitted with hundiiome shades and extended from the celling Instead of Jutting directly from the beams and wall ns formerly. A fine lino of clg-irs. tobaccos nnrt smokers' supplies at Tho Brunswick. JOtf For Fvwrythinp; That Is Kat!cfT!N. Tin Roofini: a lipccmlty 109 Wml Main friwttrtr;agzgaggaB fa" .M'.aewt9wjaAittUutw-sJruilzxUI PERSONAL NOTES 5 L. W. 11. I'arlui of Ada Is In the city. Tom Moran U lu the city from Hew itt. C. P. Mullen of Mndlll wa hero yes terday. U. V. llutchltu Ii In tho city from Guthrie. II. B. UohcIi wh here yesterday from Ada. 1-owrey Keller will start for Mevtcu this afternoon. C. Mounlton of Oklahoma City It an Anlniore visitor. Harry I.. Person Is hero on bmlnoss front Tlnhomlngo. Wm. 1! elder t la in the city totlay from Wynnewood. W. It. Orme of 1'urcell wns hero yua ferdny on bujilneaB. Frank Cobb went to Gainesville yes terday on business. Chas. Carter wan here yesteulay from Oklahoma City. .1. W. Morris was In the city yester day from Tishomingo J. K. White departed ypstonlny on a business trip to Chicago. J. T. Wheeler of Wynnewood la in tho city cn lesnl bunlness. Cliief of Police Buck Garrett lu In Oklahoma City on oillclal buslnew. O. T. Anderson wna a business visit or In the city ytnterday from Durwood. Mr. and Mrs. It. T. Caplen of Hick ory Is In the city visiting villi rela tives. H. J. Kennerly of SteveiM. Kenneiiy ft Spraglns company of Galnrtivllle. is In the city today. Mrs. S. M. Torbett of Ada Is In tho city visiting her parents, Mr. nnd Mra. George Henry Hduce, 521 North Wash ington. D. M. Morgan of Fort Worth, travel ing psflfonger agent of the Cotton Belt ratlwcy. was In the city ye3terdoy on btiFlnes?. Mrs. E. K. Heflln returned to hor home at aitnwnee today, after a vTJU in the oity with the family of Dr. and M:-s. A. E. Adams. Mitm Mattle Miller ot Chicago, uleco of F. B. Little and his sister, Mrs. Miller of Oklahoma City ore visiting at the family residence, 311 Broadway Northwest. 'Stiuire Roberta of Orr waa in the city yesterday end today. He poM twet.ty -eight bales of cotton hero yes terday and received an average price of 10c n pound, Q P. Prllohard, representing the Home Pride ltange company of Mar Ian, Iud., is In the city and giving a speclRi exhibit of his ranges nt T. K. Kearney's store. J. P. Wright, passenger ugent of the Santa Fo. wa-j in the city today rroni Oallas. He ays that Indications point to a heavy travel front tho territory to the fair this year. George A. Henshuw of Madlll, dem ocratic nominee for constitutional del egate nam dlstilct 107, pass ed through the city today, enrouto to Oklahoma City on business. Guuther B. Smith of Wasliington, D. C, assistant nccretary of tho Interior, was in the city last night. Mr. Smith transacted no business In this city. Ho wenf trom here to Atoka. H. S. Wejttbrook of Commerce, Tex as, was In tho city yesterday. Mi. Weatbrook formerly lived at .Mars den. Ills fatlier was killed In a diffi cult? at that placo eight years ago. F. B. Vonburg, n prominent .Mat.on and citizen of Chattanooga, Tonn., in In tho city visiting John 1... Leo and Jim Gait. Before returning homo ho will visit Judge Batoa at Mill Creek. Mrs. Goo. McDow who has boon quite Kick Is able to bo up again. Prof, and Mra. O. P. Selvidgo de parted on tho south bound Santa Fo train yoflterdny afternoon. Prof. Sel vidgo wont only us far us GaInos Ule. from which placo ho returned last night. Mrs. Selvidgo will vlit hur mothor, Mrs. Campbell, of Whltesboro. R. A. JONES FOR EASY PAYMENTS Th0 Lyric. Tho Lyric has a very flno program for this week and on account of the weather being cool tho bhow will bo given In tho opera I101130 during lh? remnining nights this week. Tim price of admission romains tho same, 10c and 15c. R. A. JONES FOR EASY PAYMENTS Bracing Temperature. Tho thermometor roglstered ti min imum of thirty-four decrees ubovo zo ro thfcj morning and firoa in tho homos wore very needful. A very light frost was observed, but It lies done no dam nge. Tho Elks comic paper will bo pub lished thl;i week. Send In your ada to It. D. Sangfitor. Phono 1!3S. S3 AXMIN3TER . ART SQUARES AT R. A. JONES. 8-G cook stoves at r. a. jones. LS03ETTER MQMATED DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY HELD IN DISTRICT 103 YESTERDAY. Mere Than 900 Democratic Votes Poll ed Ledbetter's Majority 213. Some Enterprising Work Done, Absolute Harmony Prevails. Ardmore was lu tho throes of a Dem ocratic primary election yesterday. The iKlls opened at S o'clock and the voter steadily filed In until 0 o'clock In tho evening. The candidate! tor nomination as delegates to tho con stitutional convention were W. A. ledbetter and Byron Drew. Friends ot the two became very active anil some flno election work was none. Just after dark on tue night before tho election hundreds of torches were placed along tho main tnoroughfnres. There torches weio surrounded by cloth stretched upon a frame aud eneh side of the frame bore Inscriptions, such ns "Vote for Byron Drew," "Whi Is the Santa Fo Attorney?" ete. Tho bexo nttrnct utl considerable attention and showed much entt rprlwe by the Drew worn ore. Thore being only two candidates the voto was easily counted last night and nt an early hour the following result was announced : First Wnrd: l.odbetler ISO, Drew liW; Second Ward: I.cdbetter 150, Drew 72; Third Wnrd: Ledbeter SI, Kiew 70; Foutth Ward: Ledbetter 131, Drew til. Total for I.cdbetter 657, total for Drew 241; 1 odbetter's major ity 213. The h.md played several selections on tho stteet In-t night, at 9 o'clock a large number of Democrats led by the b.i.nl marched to Mr. l.cdbetter'H home and serenaded nl:n. A laifco njn.lie.' went and ti'cse In nt tendance were i ot conflnod to the Ledbettcr mtpnorr.ui. Those who worked most faithful;, for Mr. Drew's success were present and aliowod by their action that aj olute harmony prevailed atnonR the Democrats. Tho total vote cast In tho primary was 801. This was at least 100 vites beyond the number expected by these interested in Uio outcome. The Demo, crats d'.d not Indulge In loud taikin;: but whin tho opportunity came they wero thflio to asseit their chnlre. Mr, Drew unid durln;; the day that If vt'tcs wero oust during tlie day no Would be pleased with tho Interoat taK cn by tho Democrats. This same opin ion wan shared by many othtrn and tho good democrats did tlitir dtitp v; by coming 900 strong. Tho prlt.iury was not held in con 'ciniltj wU'i the election laws of Ok lahoma Hnd there aro now two ways lu wnleh M; I.tdbetter can bo declare I to bs the nominee aud hla name plactti on tho ticket on the 0th of N'tnewb-.'.-. One is by being nominated In n ton vontlon of delegates nnd thie otr.cr by petition, a number of the n. mo crnta favor tho petition plan nnd lu all probability this method will be adopt ed. Booths were liulit at each of tho poll ing places and tho Australian ballot system was employed. This Is the llrst time In tho history of the town that this method of voting has been ad hered to. lilectlwi day ns a whol0 was vt-.-y qulol. No disturbances of nny i:ind marred tho qulot of the day and the Democratic paity has no bins to an swer for on account of tho manner in which tho election was conducted. R. A. JONES FOR STOVES. 8-6 Republicans to Meet. Tilo Hepubllcun convention Ia sched uled to re-assemble at tho United atatos court house nt 7:30 o'cl ick Thursday evening for tho purpose ot choosing n cnndldate for del?gate to tho constitutional convention, to r. 11 tho vacancy caused by C. C. Welth's declining the proffered place. Preced ing tho convention, thero will be an advisory mass meeting of tho par ty. MONKEY STOVES AT R. A. JONES Bad Crop Report. T. h. Smith returned yosterday from stay of two woeks in Houston, Miss. .Mr. Smith says that of tho fifteen daya Mpent In Mississippi rain foil on four teen days and that cotton in sprout ing in tho boll. His crop report from that Rtatu Is Indeed very discourag ing. STOVES AT R. A. JONES. 0-G W. I. Gilbert of Duncan, who has been eoatlneil In. tho Ardmore Sanlta Hum "or evfil dva, 1 reported Im proved t 'day. -, Use Ardm reiUwant ads. Tfcey al ways bring r "njUA Three lines "tLr e times for t,lneo ."tfnjes, I R. A. JCNES, R. A. JONES, R. A, JONES. ... 80 About Improvement Districts. There Is a great deal of dircusnlmi now In roRnrd to the tornu- under Avhlch street Improveme it diHtilua me allowed by the luw, and at many streets aro now b.i.ig ')rg'ii:icl for tills work, It would be wj!1 t.) become familiar with those terms. With tho permission of u majority of the property ovnorn on nny street an ordinance may bo passed by the tity council of any town of U.OOO pop ulation tir tver, forming an Improve- nient district for the purpose of gran - UK. B!.tterl..g. nuieadatnlzlng and ; building o HldewalkH Abutting prop- crty may be assessed to wiy for tills Improvement, providing that assess-: mont dm-s not exceed 20 per cent' of thu nppralsiMl valuation of any parsel of abutting proiierty nnd the required annual payments of said ns- i si'Ksinelit shall not exceed 1 per ceit of the appraised valuation. Script or eortlfleatt s may be Issued In payiuent ot Bald Improvement, provided i script shall sell for less than par vaUie .Hreet eiosBlngs in such districts :liall be Imprcvod by the city, ubutMiifi (imp ort)' being ussessed only for work done on Its linint'dlat rnn::iige. Special Sale In connection with Mir range exhl It nnd snle wo have decldud to plucJ on siicclnl sa our line of heatitu stoves. See them. One or two lol lars waved If bought this week. lO.a T. K. KBAllMC!'. Democratic Call. Ardmore. I. T.. Oct. 10, ll)0i'. A convention of the Democrats of the ,10:11-11 CoiiHtltutlouHl Delegnlo dis trict Is hereby called to meet In t lit) city hall lu tho city of Ardmore at 7:10 o'clock on October 11. 1000 for tho pur pose of ratifying the election of dele gate to the Constitutional Convention at the Democratic, primary held Octo ber 0, .1901, and nominating a Demo crat!; candidate for delegate to tlie Constitutional Convention. EUKET DUNLAP, W. C. KICNDALL, M. X.. AI.BxANDBIt, w. v. wiu'ttin'gton, K. F. TUn.VBIt. Chalrmitn. Democratic Central Connnlttee. Con stitutional District No. 10!!. Merchants of Ardmoro shorJil got busy and send in tdvertlslng Mr the '01k- com- -.-wspii.,'r "Tho Ixsnttt r .viilcli will bo Issued thlB week. Phmie "V. It. L. SAN'G.-M-'.-u 11 H i- S :: :f osj 0 m isle t lios thitt in ovi ry do tail aio tin' equal of tin? ties' iniulo to tnea.suni ganiKMits coino hci-f and oxa i.iiHi tho Kail and Winter models of the celebrated Hart, Schaflfoer&riarx Fashionable Clothes No effort has boon spared by 1 lie makers and noawiil nbli tailoring skill left un-enlist- d, to make. Hart, Selialfnertt Marx Ulo lies tho best that cm be pro d uced. You ean seo that in tho smnrtness of 1 he styles, tip! beamy, of the workman ship and tho e.xeellei ce of t e materials nod if you trv on 1 In- fsanneuts of your si bp you'll surelv buy, it, penally if you have boon wearii".' line niade-io-iiieus-uro o'othes. Hart, Schaffner SL Marx SacK Suits in conservative and ultra fnshiooabln s i 11 I c and double-breasted st los em- bodying the latest fashion smart patterns in worsteds, ana ctiuviois el tea $15 to $25 Autumn Overcoats of distinguished cut and finish in now fashionable nndium o dark gray overcoatings in plii'ti or herring bone "weavi s Correct Autumn Hats $2.50 to $5.00 FIVB Good Words for Springer. A representative of tho ArriiHtrelt paid a Visit to KtirliiL'or rtwti'rckii uil f,,,..,,! m,,, irt.rlit- iit.w. w,-.. , Upon every hund now lmprovf uii-ttt nro being made. Bob Sclvally is erecting a neat rl deuce opposlto the whool kewiv, which when cotupleteil, win bo sm of the plcnsuntest houien In Hprlnr.or. C. Schriim Is making CQUAlttArafeto 1 iniiuovement on liln rosldonee plAS" Tho Motll(Klll,t clnrcU , u S4,atB nnoliw wm, ()f l(n, M wi, ,)() nnHm,, "yon Drew Is erecting HeVl .-.,( r,r,llo '"'" "tn '' H '' i"",H'' vicinity. The cemetery l Kept lu a ir. .od condition. All wcebi and grn m kept cleared olf. It speak wfd Uf Siirltlgerltes, white they treat th Uv Ing well they do not forget the akiui The Woodmen of tho World Bnv i splendid lodge room, and the otHv ts growing rapidly. The Masons and OtM Fellow t. iv good lodges. "Uncle Hob" Kiiier, well Know in Ardmore, Ik nt the buslnovi hour- of Sellers ft Co., and has u plrt-.tit smile for all of his filciitln. Springer being on a illriKt route from Ttu nor Falls to Ardmore. the people are of the opinion tbnt tho road now being built, will bo o Wind ed to Springer nud Ardmore, thw giT lug them better oppoitunli;- to obtain freight nnd ship their produce Cotton, while It lonkn well at ent. will not make a full ciop. uros- Position Abolished. The Commercial Club luui aliciicd 1 "le '"lllul1 "r "ncntiUf and has iiireried tlie secreuiry, iu u .knrn. tr do the work formerly dono by Mts.i Pearl .Mooie. There In quito a Iti ot corr"BMndenie to kul; after aud "in sldornble clerical wort nttetn I to IN tmsltlrn nnd the duties of tho hi f"Vi. ry will bn consldoruhly Inr.rcmfixl Iti addition to tho clerical n-ntl Klnor,n.pl lo work tho Mcretary lu rixpilrvil to hundjo anil collect about 210 iweoriti'i each month anil also to look nft-r out sido matters In connection wlU the position. A six motuns' stiliolnrHhlp, ontU in Iho student to nny or nil :tnd;Oi In inv or till departtnenta, and a now ()IIvor typewriter for $le0. rtolyldg Itui'lneiiM Cnllctre. 7tL seek -.. . I mm,,, Copyright 1906 by Hart Schaflher & Marx thought In a wido ianp;o nf tweec s C fK .$15 to $2! Class Efote Gliaole" Prises III N Iv-k 1 r m 'II ! W 1 Ll k ft'.VK, XT. .'J . Wrt J J