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AEDM011E, IND. TER.. THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 28, 1903.
SOBSCRIPIIOI. J5 Jl YEAR. NUMBER 173
II
MARRY IN HASTE AND. REPENT
AT LEISURE.
Brooklyn Couple Divorced 37 Years
Ago Meet and Marry Smitten on
Sight Marry on Spot 30 Days
Enough on $4 Per Week.
Brooklyn, N. V., May 27. Mr. and
Mrs. Nathan Henderson ot 10 Central
placo, have returned from their honoy
moon as happy as any young brldo
and groom who over went forth from
tho altar. Thoy wcro married forty
thrco years ngd,, divorced six yearn
later and had not seen each other un
til last .month, when thoy happened to
moot, at a reception. Henderson did
not recognize his second wlfo, hut
sho know him. Ho thought ho had
seen her somowhero before, and decid
ed to Investigate. Ono night sho call
ed him Nat and then tho wholo past
becamo vivid. They decided that
they made a mlstako and that tho host
thing to do was to got married again.
Thoy went to tho homo of Judgo Win.
U. Rogers, who was present at tho
first ceremony, and asked him to ho
a witness. Tho' ceremony was per
formed by tho Row Henry K. Hergo ot
tho German Evnngollcal church. A
reception was followed by a honey
moon trip to Philadelphia.
Tho wedding of forty-thrco years
ago was a very fashionable affair.
They wero married In tho old York
street Methodist church, and sovcral
coachloads of guests from Tarrytown
and Brooklyn wore at tho corcmony.
Sho was then 1C and ho was 22.
In 18G6 rolatlvcs poisoned tholr
minds against each other, and tho di
vorce was obtained. From that day
until that of tho reception about a
'month ago thoy had not hoard from
each other. Doth had married again.
IM HOI HUB
1 Less Than Half an Hour.
Now York, May 27. Tho record for
i a speedy courtship and marrlago is
held In Summit, N. J., for In ono mln
'uto less than halt an hour James A.
I Uonnott of Baskridgc mot, wood, won
; and wed Miss Fanny Wood, ono of tho
fairest girls ot Summit.
Miss Wood was driving with a
jfrlond nnd stopped at the Hilton Holol
jjfor a luncheon. Bennett passed tho
fidoor and was smitten on tho spot,
h Ho sought out Mrs. Earl, tho wife
of tho proprietor, and asked an In
i traduction. Sho consulted Miss Wood,
4 who consented when assurod that Mr.
L. P. ANDERSON, B. F. FRENSLEY, C.L.ANDERSON,
President. Vice-President Cashier.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
Ardmore, Indian Territory
Designated Depository (or Bankruptcy Funds u Chickasaw Nation.
Capital paid in $ 60,000.00
Surplus Funds 165.000.00
Total $225,000.00
Tho oldest bank In Indian Territory. Accounts ol Arms and individuals
solicited uron tho most liberal terms consistent with good banking.
ROBERTS, POLAND & BRUCE
INSURANCE...
REAL ESTATE. .
ARDMORE ABSTRACT CO.,
(Incorporated.)
The Most (jOiudIjjIc
Ab tracts of all kinds accurately made. Record
tboroufchly Bearehed, and any kind of informa
tion fujfuiahed on short notice and small fee.-.jf.f '
W. S. f OLYERTON & SONMirr's.
ALL KINDS OrnNSURANCE,
lleunctt was a man of refinement and
excellent family.
Within flvo minutes after tho In
troduction tho man confessed that tho
llfo ot a bachelor was a lonely one,
and sho admitted that sho folt sorry
tor him. Tho cuo was a good ono,
and ho took advantage ot It by asking
her to sharo his Joys and sorrows.
Miss Wood's mind moved rapidly,
and In a few seconds ho had an af
flrmatlvo answer. A Justice ot tho
pcaco was summoned and tho cere
mony was performed In tho parlor of
tho hotel.
Tho couplo will llvo In Basking
rtldgo when they return from their
wedding tour.
One Month Was Enough.
Now York, May 27. Ono ot tho
troubles of tho man who marries on
a salary of l.a week were told before
Magistrate1 Connorton in Long Island
City.
Arthur Tomplo, 20 years old, works
In tho Astoria silk mills. Thrco
months ago a pretty girl sat at tho
samo wheeling machlno with him. A
month later sho resigned and becamo
Mrs. Tcmplo. Her mother helped
them flt out a homo, and by careful
manipulation on tho part ot tho young
wlfo thoy managed to llvo comfortably
on Arthur's wages.
But a month ago a serious breach
camo. Mrs. Tcmplo blames Arthur's
mother for It. Arthur doesn't know
who. to blamo. At any rato, ho left
his wlfo, and ho says ho has slnco
given her $2 a week out of his 1 1
pittance.
MAY BE LYNCHED.
Brutal Assault By Negro on White
Woman In Kansas.
Yates Center, Kan., May 27. Tho
negro who attacked Mrs. J. C. Ltnd,
tho wlfo ot a farmer, living six mllc3
from horo, last night was captured
hero this morning. Men aro congrc
Kated upon tho street corners and
lynching may result. Tho negro
worked on a. farm near tho homo of
Mrs. LInd. Yesterday afternoon bo
drove In a buggy to Mrs. LInd's houso
and told her that a friend of hers was
ill in town and Mrs. Llnd went with
him In tho buggy. At a point near
town whoro tho road passes through
a heavy tlmbor tho negro attacked tho
.woman, leaving her in tho bushes.
Tho nogro then wont back to town.
MYs. Llnd revived and crawled to tho
farm houso near by. Mrs. Llnd know
tho negro and had no difficulty In
Identifying him. Ho made no attempt
to loavo town.
While plowing in tho field the farm'
or should cultlvato a hopeful spirit.
A
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REAL;.ESTATp iL:10ND3
SWIFT RUN OF A TRAIN.
Remarkable Time MaUe on the Lake
Shore Road Bursts of Speed.
Clovcland, O., May 27. A remark
ablo run was mado by tho Twentieth
Century limited over tho Lako 8horo
railroad between this city and Duno
Park, thlrty-flvo miles cast or Chi
cago, yesterday. Tho dlstanco, 307
miles, was mado In 292 minutes. The
cntlro dlstanco was covered at n
speed averaging, sixty-six miles an
hour, equaling tho record mado on
this road In 1893 between Chicago
and Buffalo. Tho train reached Clove
land from tho cast an hour and thirty-two
minutes lato. Uctwcon Tolodo
and Clovcland, 103 miles, tho run
was mado in ono hour and forty-flvo
minutes. Tho grado for six miles out
of Cleveland Is up and thcro are a
number of slow-downs along tho
route. Tho train covered tho dlstanco
of 133 miles over tho air lino In ono
hour and fourteen minutes, two min
utes faster than any provlous record.
At Intervals tho speed between Toledo
and Elkhart was ninety miles au hour.
Into Elkhart tho train was fourteen
minutes lato and tho cntlro tlrao It
was lato out of Clovcland was mado
up before Duno Park was reached.
Othor bursts of unusual spcod wcro;
sixteen miles between Kendall and
Llgon, Ind., at tho rato ot eighty miles
an hour; thirty miles from Kendall
vlllo to Goshen, Ind., at tho rato of
olghty miles an hour. Six miles be
tween Archbold nnd Stryker at 97
miles nn hour. Tho train got
to Chicago at 9:4s a. m. on time.
Thero wcro four Pullman cars to tho
train all well filled, Tho locomotlvo
used cast of Toledo was of tho "fast
type," and that west ot Tolodo ono
ot tho big ten wheelers.
FOR NEQRO EXODUS.
Secret Society to Depopulate Entire
South of Colored People.
Boston, Mass., May 27. Plans havo
been completed by a secret organiza
tion with headquarters In Boston for
tho greatest negro exodus in history
from tho South. Tho originator ot tho
society, numbering 500 mcmbors lo
cally, Is Rev. J. Henry Duckloy of
Cambridge Tho plan Is to depopu
late tho cntlro Southern and South
western states ot negroes, who will
bo brought North to Boston, and
thenco distributed throughout tho
Northeast on ranches and farms.
Tho first body ot Immigrants, num
bering 5',5b0, will land In Boston about
tho first ot July.
Elaborato preparations nro bolng
mado for tholr reception, and their
rapid distribution wliero their labor
Is most needed. Tho Southern head
quarters aro In Georgia, but tho pro
ciso , location Is kept secret In fear
ot mob violence or intorfcrenco from
tho whites. Secret agents of tho so
ciety nro now gathering negroes from
nil parts of tho South.
"Beef Trust" Defeated.
Chicago, May 27. Judgo Grosscup
In tho Federal court today entered
tho final ordor In tho so-called "beef
trust" case, restraining tho packers
from combining to rcgulato tho trade.
Tho ordor covers all tho points In tho
provlous decision and Is regarded as
a complete victory for tho govern
ment. An appeal will bo taken.
A PERFECT
"Charcoal Sheatine," or pure carbon pr8sed
into sbeelB is rendered absolutely imnervions
to air or water, nnd is therefore a Perfect
Non-Conductor It has been proven by
(est that this is the very best insulation for
Refrigentora, Our line of Kefrigeators has
this insulation.
C. R. JONES &BRO.
Ardmore National Bank
ARDMORE,
Capital Stock and Actional Liability, : : : : : $200,000.00
Largest of. any Bsak In tho Chickasaw Nation.
We accept small and large accounts and conduct a
General Banking Business for you.
DIRECTORS. ,
C..H. Smith, PresidaBt.' O. R. Jomkb, Wholesale and Kttai
07 M. Campbell, Vico'Prpa. Furniture.
Lek.Cruce, Cashier. Bam Nohlk, Wholesale Hardware
Q. W. Young BtockmanJ J. R. Rewtington, " Qtimr.
J.C; -Thompson. Attorney, J R. W. BAndol, Merchant, m-
TWENTY LIVES LOS
AU8TRIAN AND ITALIAN EMI'
QRANT3 WERE PASSENGERS.
A British Steamer Collided With a
Norwegian Steamer Cruihjno. to
' Death Passengers n Steer
ageBritish Ship Santa
Antwerp. May 27. Tho Drltlsh
steamer Huddorsfleld, Captain Ha
mon, which- sailed from hero yester
day for drlmsby. collided with tho
Norwegian steamer Uto. Tho Hud-
ilcraflcld Is roportod to havo foundor-
cd. From flftcn to twenty ot her pas
sengers aro said to havo lost tholr
lives. Tho crow wcro mostly seamen
returning to England. It is believed
thoy wero crushed In tho collision.
Tho hows ot tho Uto woro damaged.
It was ascertained later that twenty
two Austrian nnd Italian emigrants
perished when tho Huddorsfleld sank.
London, May 27. A telegram from
drams!))' says tho Huddorsfleld car
ried. t,wcnty-nlnO emigrants and flvo
othor Bteerago passengers. Twenty ot
tho emigrants aro missing. Tho re
mainder wcro takon ashoro with the
crew ot tho Huddcrsflcld.
DEED TO NON-CITIZEN.
U. S. Indian Agent Transmits First
Recommendation.
Hon. J. Blair Shoenfolt yesterday
transmitted to tho secrotary of tho
Interolor tho first rccommondatton
over .mado In regard to a deed issued
by an Indian to n non-citizen for
land. It tho deed Is confirmed by
the secretary, tho grantco will bo tho
first man to acqulro full ownership
and title to lands In the Indian Ter
ritory.' If approved It will havo es
tablished a precedent in tho manner
of acquiring title from now on, and
there will doubtlesB bo a largo num
ber of transfers In real cstato based
upon tho fact that It it succeeds In
ono Instanco there is reason to bo
llovo that tho secretary's approval
will bo given In tho majority ot such
cases coming to his notice Phoenix.
LYNCHED RV A MOB.
Batters Down the Jail Door, Holding
Up Sheriff and Deputy.
Denver, May 27. A special to tho
ljost from Newcastle Wyo., says:
W. C. Clifton, murderer of Mr. and
Mrs, John W. Church, was lynched
by,n mob from Gillette last night. Tho
mob battered down tho Jail door,
holding up the sheriff and deputy tho
while and hanged Clifton to a bridge
west ot town. Clifton's head was cut
off by tho fall of forty foot.
Was It Fate?
Tiffin. O., May 27. Colonel Albert
Brewer, millionaire, aged 43 years,
died ot heart dlseaso today. Ho was
under Indictment for manslaughter,
being charged with killing Luther A.
Hcrschey In a saloon. Today Is tho
anniversary of tho death of Hcrschey
and rumors woro current that Colohol
Brewer committed sulcido but thoy
aro denied by tho attendant physician.
INSULATION.
IND. TER.
AN AWFUL CHARGE.
An Oklahoma Bartender Accused
of
Heinous Crime.
In Oklahoma City, George Smith,
ngod 60 years, employed as a bartond
or at tho Chicago saloon, wns arrest
ed last evening by Shirley Dyer, as
sistant chief of police, nnd turned
ovor to tho county authorities. Tho
ohargo against him Is rapo, tho plain
tiffs bolng Volma Sammons. aeod 9.
and Mlnnlo Matthows, aged 12. Ac
cording to tholr story Smith forcod
them Into room No. 22 of tho Batchold-
or building day boforo yestorday nnd
and accomplished tho crimo of rape.
Under throats ot bolng killed It thoy
told, tho little girls Bald nothing about
tho affair, but It scorns that Mrs. Sam
laons ovorhoard a conversation bo
tweon the girls. Thoy Identified
Smith as tho man, but tho prisoner
stoutly donled an connection with
tho ense. Dr. Dolos Walker oxaralnod
tho llttlo girls and stated that both
had been roughly handled.
Smith was arraigned Djforo J mice
Harper this morning. When ho wns
brought Into court ho asked for moro
tlmo until ho could talk to an attor
ney, which was granted and tho dato
for tho preliminary hoarlng will not
bo had until the last of the wcok.
Tho llttlo girl was present and
signed the complaint against him.
BLOODSHED AT " BIG H" MINES.
Seldlera and Strikers' Have a Fierce
Clash Guard Killed.
Thurmond, W. Va.. May 27. Tho
first serious outbreak slnco tho lato
strlko was Issued occurred last night
at "Big H" mlno on Laurol crook.
For sovoral days tho strlkors at that
point havo been making nn effort to
lnduco non-union men to Join their
ranks. Last ovonlng tho strikers bo-
gan marching toward tho mines. Tho
guards, a half dozen in number, at
tho sight of tho marching body openpd
flro. Tho strikers quickly roturnod
tho flro, but as Uioy woro yet at long
range tho shooting was not effective.
Ono person, Marshall Brown, a guard,
was killed. Sovcral received minor
Injuries. Moro than 100 shots wero
fired beforo tho strlkors rotroatod.
Moro troublo Is anticipated.
CARRIED THEM ALL.
Victor Murdock Got Every County In
the District
Wichita, Kas., May 27. All political
records wero broken in Kansas today
by Victor Murdock, Republican noml
nco for congress to fill a vacancy In
tho sovonth district, carrying ovory
ono of tho 90 counties and probably
ovory ono of tho 1,200 precincts In tho
dlctrlct. In Bomo places ho beat his
Democratic opponent, Charlos Clyno,
thirty to ono. His plurality will bo
12,000.
Tho vote was very light on account
of tho weather. Tho Populist nomlneo
showed but vory llttlo strongth. Mr.
Murdock was known as tho red held
ed candidate and all tho "red tops" In
tho district supported him.
Same as In Kentucky.
Houston, May 27. A dispatch from
Center, Texas, this ovonlng states
that Will Chapman Is dead, Joo Price
dying, Lem Hank and wlfo aro dan
gorously wounded, as the roault of a
foud. In which chotguns and pistols
woro used this morning.
J. A. BlVENS, President
A. H. PALMER, Cashier.
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HANNA SUBSIDES.
Will LetTeddy Have Ohio Resolution
He 8o Much Desires.
Clovcland, Ohio, May 27. Senator
Honna has decided to offor no further
opposlton to tho proposed candidacy
or President lloosovclt for another
torm. This nctlon was docldtl UDon
lato this afternoon. When asked If
ho had heard anything from Presi
dent lloosovclt with reference to a.
decision concerning his attltudo in
connection with tho candidacy, tho
following statomont was mado to tho
associated pross:
"I am in tecolpt of a telegram from
President lloosovclt, which Indicates
his doslro to havo tho endorsement ot
tho Ohio Republican convention of,
his administration am) candidacy. Ia
vlow of this I shall not opnoso him.
and I havo tolcgraphed tho presldont
to that effocL"
Senator Hanna nonltlvnlv iWllrW
to further discuss tho-subject and In
sisted that tho brlof statement abovo
covorod his position fully.
But, It is pointod out, In dofnrrlng
to tho president's Judgment and ex
pressed wishos, Mr. Hanna demon
strates that his original position la
tho matter was at no tlmo prompted
by personal antagonism to President
Roosevelt.
WASHINGTON'S REPORT.
Booker Tells Some Things About the
Negro Situation.
Tuskogco, Ala., May 27. Booker T.
Washington today submitted' his an
nual roport to tho board ot t.jstoes
of tho Tuskcgces Institute. It is In
part as follows:
"Thero are sovoral Influences that
aro ' -ntly exerting themselves
again... uio nogro growing up on tho
soli nt pro-nt. Ono is tho lack of
public sch . Illtlos In tho south
district and trcquont nnd unwlso agi
tation ot tho quostlon about dividing
tho school fund In proportion to tho
tux paid by each race. In tho cities
and largo towns tho negro parent
finds a comfortablo school house and
a school In sosslon eight or nlno
months. Another thing which sends
a largo numbor of negroes to tho cit
ies Is tho surety of getting police pro
tection when ono Is charged with
crime I think I do not ovcrstato tho
matter when I say that for ovory
lynching or attempt at lynching that
takes placo in tho country a scoro ot
colored pcoplo leavo tho country for
tho city. Tho wholo question is ono
that should rccolvo earnest consider
ation. Postmasters Appointed.
Washington, May 27. Tho follow
ing changes ot fourth class postmas
ters woro mado today:
Indian Territory Cumberland,
Chickasaw nation, John M. Gulnnvlco
Guy M. G ranborry, 'resigned; Manard,
Chorokeo nation, ?jw)lllara A. McMo
kln, vlco Nancy A. Capps, dead;
Jfoodys, Chorokeo nation, S. M. Gra
ham, vlco Salllo E. Back, dead.
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tho "Ladles ot tho Leaf," for all votoa
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ately. 2B-3L
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per hundred.
DON LACY, Vlce-Presldsnt.
W. A. WOLVERTON, AmL Cfthlr,
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