The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume], February 11, 1903, Image 5

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CHAS. D. HERMAN
And the Warde
Company
IN
OTHELLO
Attention, Confederates.
John H. Morgan Camp V. C. V. will
moot In Carter avonuo church. South
Anlmoro, on Sunday morning, Fob
niary 1G, at 11 o'clock. Tho pros
enco ot all Confodorato votorans and
tho Sons of tho Confederacy 1b earnest
ly requested. Nov. P. M. Lawronce,
chaplain ot tho camp, one of our old
est and most rospoctod comrades, a
participant In tho battlos around At
lanta and throughout the Southorn
Confederacy, will deliver an nddross
on the occasion. All who attend will
he ontortlned by this noble old vot
oran. A full turnout Ib solicited.
J. W. GOLLEDGE, Com.
G. H. imUCE, Adjt.
SANTA FE EXCURSIONS.
Washington's birthday colobration,
Laredo, Texas, flO.CG. Monterey,
Mexico, Sll.CG, Fob. 21 and 22, limit
Fob. 2G.
Oklahoma, O. T., annual convention
Oklahoma Livestock Dealors' Associa
tion, $3 Fob. 9, 10 and 11, limit Fob.
14 to return.
Battleships of tho Atlantic squadron
nt Galveston $8.80. Dato of sale
Fob. 19, 20 and 21. Limit Feb. 23,
1903.
Mobile, Ala., and Now Orleans Mar-
dl Groa Carnival, Mobllo $22, New
Orleans $17.05 Feb. 17 to 22d. Limit
ed to Feb. 28.
W. A. DASHIELL, Ticket Agent.
r.hnlr. Rncn Rushes.
Itoso bushes' at half price as long
ns they- last. Well roJfSd Bushes from
.20c to 2Gc. , G.'A. PICMN,
S-tf. 7J! A street". Northwest,
Thero Is no foundation to bo com
pared with ono made of crushod stone,
W,rlto A. N.; Lauderdale at Dougherty,
i. t. . 14-lra.
"Othello."
Charles D. Herman and tho famous
Wardo company will prosont "Othollo"
'at tho opera houso next Thursday
night. Tho company supporting Mr.
Herman Is tho same company that
supported Frodorlck Wardo last sea
son. 8-5t.
Mnjestlo Slool Itangos, nono othor
as good.
WILLIAMS, COnilN & CO.
Ardmore Drug Co.
Lou Al, Frame, DruggUt.
Pare Drugs and tho finest line
Cigars in tho city.
o
Wall Paper;
PAINTS AND OILS,
t. N. COLEMAN'S.
At the Opera House, Feb. 12.
A VERITABLE WINDFALL.
Shawnee Finds $20,000 Due Her From
Poll Tax Collections.
Shawnee, O. T., Feb. 10. At a rc-
cont meeting ot the city council IL K.
TImmons, tho First ward roprosonta-
tlve. reported that a largo amount of
delinquent taxoa belonging to this
city was In tho county treasury and
ho suggested tho hiring ot an oxport
accountant to make an. examination
of tho records and report In a short
time. Tho suggestion was adopted
and the. accountant has found $18,000
or $20,000 belonging to Shawnee, col
lected by tho salo of property on which
taxes had not been paid. This ox
tends only over a fow yoars, but tho
records will bo followed back to tho
beginning ot tho city's organization.
Tho news of this windfall Is very wel
come at this time as Shawnco Is al
most In a bankrupt condition. Nearly
all of tho city funds nro depleted and
overdrawn and tho money Is badly
needed.
Dan Trout, charged with woopon,
was brought up yestorday by Deputy
Norton and gavo bond In the sum of
$250.
For Sale.
Flfteon hundred bales of hay at 35
cents a bole. This hay Is first-class
and of oxcellent-quality.
' F; McWHORTEIt,
11-Gt. ,' Lonb Grove, L T.
If It's Valentines you want, see Ram
sey. 19-m
Popular . with particular people.
Castle! Hall Go cigar. ' C-tf.
Chicken Feed
Cheap at E. B. Pugh's 2-lm.
i
Your Watch or Clock,
llepalred and put In good fix. Jewelry
of all sorts mended and polished, and
all sorts or ongravlng neatly executed
nt Nolaml & Rollins' at reasonable
prices. lOtf
Charter Oak stoves for fifty-three
years tho standard.
WILLIAMS, COItHN & CO.
Tho up stairs shoo shop has best
light, (loos best work, usos best leath
er and silk thread, best prices. For
oxport repairing come. First stairway
cast of Lynn's shoo store. 18d&wlm
H. J. DIXON, Shoemaker.
For ballast and concrete work thoro
Is nothing compared to crushed stono,
A. N. Lauderdale, Dougherty, I,
T. 14-lm.
' is?
&
We also Guarantee this Company
to be Up-to-Date in Every Way.
MORGAN & BONNER, Managers.
PER 3.0 N A L MENTION.
C. II. Grllllth Is hero from Wnpa
nucka. W. E. Sandors la In tho city from
Fort WorUi.
G. Pentlcost of Fort Worth Is In
tho city today.
Charlie Carter came In last night
from South McAlostor. '
J. D. Halnwator of Tomplo. O. T.,
Is in tho city on buslnoss.
Wm. F. Warren and F. W. Fisher
are In Uio city from Uorwyn. ,,i
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Burrls came.
over yestorday from Tishomingo. ,
James Salisbury, from Pawnee, O.
T., Is In tho city visiting Ills brothert
Will, who is tho manager of tho Pos
tal tolograph ofllco bore.
C. C. Hanks, a Mississippi Choctaw
of Wolf county, Ky., camo In yostor
day and will settle horo and oak for
his allotment. Thoro will bo about
200 of them.
Boforo you go 'phono 74.
9-lm.
To Whom It May Concern:
I am not and will not bo a candidate
fof ro-electlon at the coming election.
I. It. BEST,
Alderman Second Ward.
The Cotton Market.
Tho cotton market opened steady
this morning and soon wont up a lit
tle, afterward closing Irregular from
two to three points down. Lint cotton
was. worth from 7c to 8c, whllo seed
cotton was worth from 2c to 2Vc.
Tho receiptB for tho day amounted to
about ton balos.
Heat and Light.
Dr. J. H. Handles has returned from
a visit to Oklahoma and Kansas. Tho
doctor says that ho Is a member of a
gas company which, within a few days,
will submit a proposition to the city
council to heat and light tho city. The
company has extonslvo gas and oil
holdings at Chanuto, Kansas, and say
that thoy will undortako to heat and
light this city within two years. All
tho company asks Is protcctlvo fran
chise If tholr efforts aro successful.
Tho ladles ot tho Broadway Metho
dist church will glvo a Valentino social
at ho homo of Mrs. J. F. Iloblnson Sat
urday afternoon and evening. A nice
program has been aranged and evory
ono Is promised a good tlmo.
Advertise In tho Eastor number of
tho Orlo Magazine. Ovor 1,000 copies
will bo circulated. It will pay you,
and you will help towards getting a
young men's reading room.
The SonB of Confederato Votorans
will hold a big mooting at tho city hall
Friday night. Tho Confodorato votor
nns are Invited and will bo given seats
of honor. Everybody como. Tho old
hall will ring with short and oloquunt
speeches. Tho session will bo a short
ono and when flio camp has adjourned
the young mon of tho city will organ-
ho a social club. You'll bettor under
stand the objects of tho latter when
you havo been Initiated. Como out
and take part.
Edgar Smith's friends will regret to
learn that ho Is suffering severely with
his eyes. Ho has recently been In
Texas under the treatment of a spe
cialist but has grown no hotter. Sam
Noblo of this city Is managing tho No
bio Bros' & Smith store at Madlll.
A BOLD HOLD-UP.
Occurs Within 200 Yards of Main
Street.
From J. C. Elliott who live In
Northwest Ardmore, wo get tho fol
lowing story in which his son, Dawson,
aged Ufl years, was tho victim;
About 9 o'clock last Saturday night
the young man was proceeding homo
on horseback, and at a point about 200
yards north of tho Wost End Wogon
yard ho ovortook two mon afoot and
poko to them. Thoy Immediately
stopped and at tho point of n pistol
domanded his -money. Elliott thought
thoy woro two of his nolghbors playing
a prank on him, but ono caught hold
of tho brldlo of tho horse whllo tho
other secured his money, amounting
to $3.1G.
They then told him thoy had seen
tho tlmo they could havo used his
horse and saddle, but had no need for
It now. Thoy concluded by giving him
a good round cursing and walked
away.
Tho young man says both mon woro
masked, ono with a whho rag ovor his
fnco and tho other had a black mask.
Vnlontlnos
of all kinds
at Ham-19-m.
seys.
Among tho Woodmen delegates to
tho city Is Mrs. L. C. Young of Law
ton, who formerly lived In this city,
and has many friends hero.
Mrs. Ruth W. McNoll of Marietta,
delegate to tho Woodmen Circle con
vention. Is a guest nt tho homo of Mr.
and Mrs. Porter Staples. '
Dolph McBrldo and family wlio form
erly lived hero but moved to Shawnee;
haVO como back to Ardmoro to make
(his their home.
Mrs. H. Lowonsteln left today for
St. Louis to purchaso spring millinery
and ladles' furnishing goods.
.Mr. and Mrs. Moran Scott camo back
rom Gainesville today. Mrs. Scott
S very much Improved.
W. G. Nichols, a promlnont young
business man of Tishomingo, was
visitor to Ardmoro yostertlay.
Josso Mooro ot Buckhead, O. T., is a
business visitor to Ardmore.
The Jailer's Rules.
Jailor J. D. Holsloy wishes us to
stato to tho public that tho original Jail
rulos will bo strictly adhered to at
tho Jail In tho future. LawyorB can
seo tholr clients fitom 9 to 11:30 a. m.
and tho visitors can seo tholr friends
from 1 to 3 p. m.
Died, this morning nt an early hour,
flvo miles southwest of Ardmoro, Uio
2-year-old son of Charley Greenuck, of
diphtheria. Greenuck is a Cuban
Tho Benevolent Society will meet In
regular session tomorrow at tho homo
of Mrs. A. C. Cruce.
Elks Will Meet.
Tho Elks' Lodgo will moot In regu
lar session at tho Elks' hall Friday
ovenlng at 8 o'clock. A full attend
anco Is deslrod.
J. C. GRAHAM. E. R
R. U SANDERS, See.
8tolen $50 Reward.
Stolon from Pike, I. T on tho night
of February 4, 1903, two brojvn mules,
ono ranro and ono hOrse, 7 years old,
from 14 to 146 hands high, branded
W on right shouldor. Will pay $50
reward for return of animals.
COX & TAYLOIl,
ll-d&w. Pike, I T
Bright Future for Territory.
Washington. Feb. 10. R. N. Butter-
worth of Now York Is In Washington
on his way homo from a trip through
tho Indian Territory.
"Tho Torrltory contains some of tho
finest agricultural lands In the coun
try," said Mr. Buttarworth.
"The nllotment of land to the In
dians by tho government has been
nearly completed. Each Indian will
bo awarded about 320 acres, worth
about $3.25 nn aero. Tho division has
been made with tho Crooks and Choro-
kee. and that with tho Choctaws and
Chlcknsaws will bo made duilng tho
noxt six weoks. Of tho allotment
made to each Indian, ho will bo al
lowed to soil an eighth of It after tho
first year, or ho may dlsposo of half of
It after flvo yoars, but tho remainder
must bo kopt ns a homestead for twen
ty years. This insures thoro never
bolng without a homo, and, ns tho land
is productive, thoy should be ablo to
make a fair Incomo annually. At pres
ent thoro aro no whlto Bottlers owning
property In tho Torrltory, but somo of
them havo leased land from tho In
dians, this bolng nllowablo under tho
conditions laid down by tho govern
ment. In fact, thero aro so many un
der this condition that tho whites out
number tho Indians nearly four to ono,
and thero aro about 100,000 Indians.
A strictly high grade cigar Castlo
Hall. ,i c-tf
J. V. Tuckor and Goorgo Holder have
formed,. a partnership In tho street
sprinkling business and will put in
two now- s.irlnklors as soon a3 they
oan bo shipped from Dallas,
10-2t TUCKER & HOLDER.
Ask for a Castle
cigar of tho year.
Hall-
-lendlng Gc
Ctf.
Leave bus and carriage calls
at
City Livery 8tublo. Phono 27.'
lMm T. B. OATHEY.
nftonoy to Loan
on porsonsl property, houaubnld
Roods, pianos, live stock and bill,"
Rlee, and Wagons. Business strlotly
oonlldontlnl,
Mm Tm K 1 R fB Yk
Noble Bldg,
J. Wood Taliaferro,
Funeral Director and Licensed
Embalmer.
Ofllco open day and night. First
door east of A. F. Jones' grocery store,
corner Main and C streets.
P. & F.
Molasses
Standard of the World
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We carry a fresh
sizes at all times.
J TYLER &
0 Wholesale
Subscrlbo for tho Ardmorelto.
In the Springtime every
man's mind turns lightly
to thoughts of
ONION SETS
We have a large supply
of them, and of every
thing else necessary to
plant a garden.
The approach of the
spring scison naturally
declines prices in strict
ly winter food and feed.
We are always equal to
uie occasion. Among h
this class of items are
Canned Goods,
Corn, Oats, Hay,
Bran, Chops,
Cotton Seed Meal.
A. A. BAILEY f
House Cleaning
I do General House Oleaninc ami
do it right. Do nil pnch work as
lay new carpets, clean old ones,
varnish and repair furniture. AH
Work Guaranteed.
Sim King,
The Mouse Cleaner.
Leave orders at J.A.Lentherwood.s
Store.
Modern Samaritans
of America.
Pay you for being sick
Rooms in Noble Bldg.
For further information, tee
me at office or on street,
I. R. BEST.
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stock of it in all
SIMPSON,
Distributors.