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Ardmort, Sunday, March 22, 1908. PAGE TWO THE DAILY ARDUOREITE. THE HUB Gouts Furnishings :uh1 Tailoring- W. H. Byrd $ Co. Old Mauri Won a Blue Ribbon. Orb Ream of Wnpanucka arrived In tho city yesterday from Port Worth, where ho has been nttondltiK tho Fat Stock hIiow. Ho haw tho consolation of havliiB taken two red ribbons ami one bill". .Mr. Honm l n Chickasaw Indian by blood and taken a Rri'at prldo In good borne. Ho entered In the hIiow Wood Mc Donald a very flno roslntorrd Had illo nnlmnl. The lioroo Ih of Hon murk stock donlilo crositod wlfih Illnck Squirrel. Tho animal Ih worth $8,000 and Is owned jointly by Mr Hcam and I N. Turmiin of thin city. Wood .McDonnld was given tho honor of having boaton tho fa inoun saddle maro Until lltirnoy. who finished second to fJypsy Queen In St. Intil. Mr. Ream nlwo entered nnollfor good horse, a For rheroi, which also won honors. Ho Is on n deal to soil tho I'crchoron to Ardmore parties. Yon have not seen all that I new la inllllii' ry until you have visited the Parisian Millinery Parlors. Pal cony nt rdinore Dry (loods Co. BIG Nl'iW LIN 12 of tho best vehicles in ado I inn receiving shipments of Musics, Stir ryes. Plmi tons nnd Hacks every week. My stock is c(inploto, no old slyle stock to run out at cost but Uie "swellest" line of Kunab nits, Carriages and Harness carried in this city and prices that are right. There's no need of sending your money out of town to help some dealer in some oilier city. If you are going to patronize anyone give it to your homo dealer and keep your money at homo. L'L. ti J i 1 H I SOMETHING NICW IN HUBMI5K TIRKS. 1 have just closed a contract for u big shipment of tires made for this territory and of tho best composition, and fully guaranteed bearing our own brand. This insures tho best tiro and ;i tiro that's not rotten from age, but the best for tho least money. Con. e and and soo as I can show you COLUMBUS, COLIC, COLUMBIA. These three w ill do to draw from or if you want tho ehoup ones I've got them. J. C. PREDDY FINIS V13IIICL1SS Oil Gusher Aflame. Snpnlpa, Okla., March 21 Ono of the larnest oil fires that has oc curred on tho fbld hero for a lotiK time Is riming fiercely today. Drill ers for the Ithlner OH company on Its lease two inllis southeast of thin city, struck tho oil wind before thoy were expecting to mil tho oil shot .. .1 t I I I.. II... from llio won a iiuiiiiri-u u-i-i in in" i air. The spraying oil spread to a steam holler ami Ignited. The flro Is leaping a hundred feet In tho air and Is beyond control so fur. Many ers Tor the Ridge Oil company on the scene to assist In tho work of I smothering the flntnoH. HOTEL PROPOSITION TO COMMERCIAL CLUD FRIDAY NIGHT BY HYATT PUT UP $100,000 BUILDING. It ! now up to the flmslness men ami property owner of Ardmore to secure inch a hotel as the hiialnoM of tills city has bet n eryltiR for for tho past several your. A straight business proposition was made to the Commercial club at a meeting of the directors held Friday night by II. M. Hyatt, a prominent hotel man ot Denver, Colo. A hotel building will bo construct ed to cost $100,000 Including the site and to contain between 125 an 1f0 rooms In this oltv. provid ed stock In the sum of $:ir,000 Is subscribed by the business men ot the city. The moil) v to con. trurt ami equip tin bul'dini will be forthc tilling it" mm r mbh: m i i n ii m i . i i i i i i i nil EbjCTs, soon ns Ardmore does hor ahare. Mr. Hyatt also guarantees a divi dend on the Investment. Tho re quirement to put up thn building will be met within from ono to three days If Ardmoro business men will do their sbaro In thu matter. The ono handicap that Ardmore has at tho present tlmo Ih tho lack of hotel facilities and many more people could be Induced to stop here and would stop hero If tho ho tel accommodations wcro sufficient, but ns It Is the traveling ptrbllc and tho prospector stops perhaps for n night and then goeH on, all because tho hotels nre not largo onougli to accommodate tho needs. In speaking of the prospects yes terday morning for a hotel In this city, and of the city In general, 'Mr. Hyatt said: "I have never seen In all of my travels over this state a city with brighter prospects than what Ardmore has, and as soon as restrictions are removed this coun try will be flooded with Investors. People throughout the northwost have their eye n Oklahoma and aro only waiting for tho restrictions to bo removed. Tho natural gas you havo hero will bo an attraction to factories, but you must havo a good hotel with" ninplo facllltlos to ac commodate thn newcomer who gen erally receives his Impression of tho town from tho hotel accommodations. A Swollen Jaw Is not pretty nor pleasant. Whether It's caused by neuralgia, toothache or accident, ltallard's Snow Liniment will reduce tho swelling nnd relieve the iialu The great ami sure cure f.n rheumatism, cuts, burns, bruises, scalds -any ami all aches anil pains. Wold bv F .1 Itanisev. j u tt :s : tt it tt tt tt w tt FORECAST OF EVENTS FOR WEEK. '.J :j tt tt tt tt :: tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt Among the Important events sched uled for the coming week are the following: Monday. Secrotnry of War Tafl will deliver an address before the Chamber of Commerce, nt Trenton, N. .1. Republicans of Second congression al district of Tennessee hold conven tion. Miss .Inlla Keen Fish, daughter of Hamilton Pish, will be married In New York to William Lawrence Urease of London. Tuesday. Annual stockholders' election ot Pennsylvania Railroad company will be held In Philadelphia. Republicans of Eleventh emigres slonal district of Illinois hold conven tlou. Wednesday. Republicans of Tennessee hold state convention In Nashville. Indiana democratic statu convention meets In Indianapolis. W. R. Montgomery, formerly presi dent of Hamilton National Hank, .Sew York, will bo placed on trial. Thursday. Illinois Republican state conven tion meets In Springfield. Rhode Island republican state con vention meets In Providence. Iowa democratic statu convention meets in Cedar Rapids. Republicans of Highth congression al district of Indiana hold convention. i Knickerbocker 1 rust Company, i New York, will rename business. Friday. Major nenornl A. W. Greeley will retire from actlvo service In tho nrmy. English Grand National, famous Ilrltish turf uvent, will bo run. Saturday. Republicans of second nnd third districts of Georgia hold conventions. Republicans of twenty-second and ! twenty-fifth Illinois districts hold ; conventions. Lovers of good health should prevent sick ness instead of letting themselves uet sick nnd then try to cure It. So long as you keep your liver, bowels and stomach in a healthy and actlvo condition you won't get lck. Rallard's Herblne relieves constipation, inactive liver and all stomach ami bowel troubles. Sold by F. .1. Ramsev. Our milliners know how to trim halt, to order to fit tho face. Wo ask you for a tost of their skill. Paris Ian Millinery Parlors. Halcony Ard more Dry Gods Co. DURNO AN CO. Opera House Friday Night Under Auspices Ardmore High School. Friday night nt the opera house the fourth number of tho Ardmore lyceuni course was presented to n large anil appreciative niidlcnco by Ditrno. who proved himself among the best in tho art of magic, ranking first among the magicians traveling for bureaus. He was assisted by Hermann, the violinist, whoso Impersonations were oxocuttd in a manner which proved tho musician to be ono of high class. The High School real ized a neat little sum n the out come of their entertainment Friday night and proved their judgment to ln good In tho selection of their magician. Hon. Clins. "Worthntn received tho greatest number of votos In tho old bachelor contest and received the eight tickets to seo Durno. Ho wan Joined by seven old bachelors, and tiny composed a Jolly party, being used now and then toy tho magician In the PMMitlon of lilts tricks. Fol lowing is the result of the contest: Chas. Worthanu hW .1. W. Cassldy -IMU J. V. Cabell ' Ml a Will Farthing 3r,11u Will Foster 3330 .1. K. Griffith Fd Deon 2500 ,1. It. Champion 1P00 .1. W. Kemp , 1700 Chas. Mertlns 1030 S. C. Matson 1T.90 Our milliners know how to trim lints to order to fit the face. Wo a3k you for a test of tholr skill. Paris Ian Mllllnerv Parlors. Halcony Aid more Dry Goda Co. A Life at Stake. Your life may bo nt stako when you notice any sign of kidney or bladder trouble as Orlght's dlsoaso and d ahetet. start with a slight Ir regularity that could bo quickly cured by Foley's Kidney Remedy Coniinenco taking It at tho first sign of danger Sold by all druggists. uw DOING THINGS AT DENVER THE MILE HIGH CITY PREPARES TOR EXCITING TIMES. NOTABLE POLITICAL THERE Finest Accommodations Ever Made for a National Conventln Have Been Completed New Audi torium Will Seat 12,500. Denver, Colo., March 21. Special. This city promises to bo tho scene of highly exciting times when tho democratic ifiUoitul convention meets hero July 7th. Headquarters aro being secured for candidates for the nomination of president and vice president dally and It appears there will bo a largo number of aspirants for the official plums of tho demo cratic party. W. .1. Uryan Is to be In Denver April Cth to deliver an address. Gov, .loll ii A. Johnson of Minnesota Is ex pected at a later date. Judgo George Gray of Wilmington, Delaware, has already secured headquarters here, from which to make a campaign for nomination for president. Sylvester Chanlor. lieutenant governor ot New York Is expected to open headquar ters here also within a short time nnd begin a campaign for tho presi dential nomination, backed by tho votes of the delegation from the Kmplro state. The nomination for vice president seems to be ono that attracts more than ordinary attention. It Is doubt ful if there will be a single uiilu structed state delegation at the con vention pledged on the cholco of vice president ami the selection of a man for that position on the ticket will bo thoroughly spirited. A score ot aspirants for tho place havo already visited Denver either In person or by representative and will open head quarters here ilMrlng tho conven tion. The new auditorium In which the convention Is to meet has never hoen used for convention purposes beforo. The meeting of the democratic con vention will 1)0 the first gathering ever held within Its walls as It has Just recently bopn completed. P seats 12.500, ,cost $n50.000, Is cool and airy, and Is an Ideal meeting place for a convention. Denver hns a large hotel district and the con vention hall is situated in the midst of It. A few minutes' walk from nny hotel In tho city Is all that Is nec essary to reach tho convention linll nnd this circumstance nlone Is re garded as an Immense advantage for tho comfort of the delegates. Hotel and restaurant keepers hero hnve pledged themselves In writing to tho national democratic commit tee not to raise hotel rates and the prices of meals and lodging will be tho same during tho convention as when there Is no crowd In tho city. It Is expected that a largo gain- erlng of notable politicians of the democratic pfrsuaslon will como to j Denver during tho convention. Al ready elaborate suites of rooms In tho leading hotels havo been re- ; served for men who aro well known leaders of the party. It Is expected , that nearly all tho candidates for ( president and vice president will mako preliminary trips to Denver , and deliver nddrosses hero while looking oven, tho ground with n view to outlining their votes In tho con- vontlon. ! Good for Everybody. Mr. Norman R. Coultor. a promt inont architect, In tho Dolbert build ing. San Francisco, says: "I fully endorse all that has been said of Flectr.c Hitters us a tonic medicine. It is gooil for everybody. It corrects stomach, liver and kidney disorders In a prompt and clllciniit manor and builds up tho system." Mlectrlc Hit ters Is tho host spring medicine ever sold over a druggist's counter; ns a blood purifier it Is unoqunled. 50c at W. H. Frame's drug storo. NOTICE. Tho time of the year has arrived when It I to the Interest nnd wel fare of all cltizons that wo have a cleaner Ardmoro. Therefore the San Itary Committee of tho City of Ard moro sorvos warning on all owning or routing property to burn nil trash and placo all tin cans ami other refuso In tho nlloys or some con venient placo whoro tho city can haul same off. All persons refusing or neglect ing to comply with this order by April 1st will bo prosecuted for main- SANITARY COMMITTF.IC. tabling a nuisance. Frank Herryhlll, Chin. If the Question of being weii clrcssccl at little cost concerns you then you should see our showing of Smart Spring Suits. It will certainly be to your interest to come here, as every garment we show for this season is worthy in fabric trimming and tailoring as well as stylish in appearance full of character and individuality which should accompany good fabrics. PMOMT ( TMC Of MICHAELS-STERN KINE CLOTHING MICHACLI, TtRN 4 CO. MOCHItTIH, N. Y. 1 K. Nelson & Co. Ardmore, Friss-Wisman Cigar Co. Gilmer Hotel Building Pool Cigars We wish to announce to the general public that we are opening one of the best equipped billiard rooms in the new state. Comfortable Settees. You and your friends are invited to call and see ut. EVERY IMPLEMENT for the perfect equipment of the farm you'll find here. We have made this class of goods a special study and have in stock only the standard makes. Look over this list and come here to do your buying. John Deere Turning Plows, John Deere Walking Cultivators, John Deere Riding Cul tivators, John Deere Stalk Cutters, John Deere one-row Cotton and Corn Planters, John Deere two-row Cotton and Corn Plant ers, Harrows ol all kinds, Harness and Plow Gear. We give reasonable prices and terms. !K Bivens, Corhn & Frensley 5 THE PIONEER HARDWARE HOUSE JSj IfJX ARDMORE : : : : ; OKLAHOMA Vg Your examination of the new models in Hirsh-Wick-wire, Michaels-Stern and Ederheimer-Stcin & C o . will satisfy you that the workmanship is perfect that every detail essential to ood clothes is present at the highest notch of perfection. In buying clothes here you have nothing to lose. Our guarantee o f satisfaction goeswith every garment. Oklahoma. I Billiards