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ftjjc jJnili) ArDmqrcllc.; I'uMi'-lii'il "v 't- alurnmm (except ft tin day and Sunday nriiinK. om- or publlrallo.', North Vash lic'i'ti siri'i'l. , SIDNEY SUGGS, Proprietor. KnUred fntTtlio l'ostolhre at. Ardmore ns Second-class Mall Matter. November li Subscription Hates: One week One month one year ' (I'aynlilu In Advance). . no .$5 OU ""The OFFICIAL NEVSPAPERof tlio t'nlto.l States Court lur tlio Southern District. Indian Torrliory. Also for tie Chickasaw Stock Association or the Indian Territory, and tho olllclnl (-Kan or the city. Any erroneous relief "Ion tipon tna i l.arai ter or reputation or any person r.nih may be printed In the Arilniure it. .,r any Rrtlclo bored on rM)rw liit are false will gluuly lie corrected U bruiiKht to the Btt nllon of tho i .Idi 'hers. TIMK TAbLB. Culf, Colorndo & Santa Pt Railway. (Southbound.) r;,ilcston ft Chlcns-o Iix....3:IO ft. m. ( :. hnrne ft K. C. I5x 1:10 p. m. (Northbound.) 0;il tnn ft Chlcano Kx. .12:35 n. to. CI. burne ft K. C. Kx 11:50 p. Hi. Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf Railway. A:rit at Ardmorc 1:20 p. in. I, ave Ardmore 3:20 p. m. Ixxnl freight rarryniB passengers a!-'. Arkansas & Choctaw Railway. Iavo Ardmoro dnll 8:30 u. Arr. Ardmoro dally 12:10 p. Leave Ardmoro dally -::1B p. Arr. Ardmoro dally 5:2." p. Mlvo.l train l.v. ArdlilMO. .0:00 n. Mixed train Arr Ardr.iero. .0:00 p. in. All United States ii-nlls closo 30 tumults prior to train time. Hereafter the malls will bo closed a 0 i in. liiKten.1 of 'i ! ni. uh form erly 1). HUM IHLH. P. M. l'-e the I.mg Distance Telephone mid t nil up 'Phone N. :.. ir you want or riliimreii' Ardmorc. Thursday. M?y 10. 1904. Hlley Coldlron. a witni ngaliiHt Jilt and White, was r.ssnnwlnaiod near i ' iiome In the mountains. Tho cost of maintaining tno Kn r 'h imvy now amounts to n your t !. every family In Croat Ilritaln, In- i i re than two weeks' wages for the v . at body or working pe. f ie. Intoxicants nffect r.cn in urloin ;.vh. When a Frenchman has drunk too much he wants to dance, a (lur uinn to slug, a Spaniard to Kumble, an I'lullKhman to eat. an Kalian to 'mast, an Irishman to lluht and an .ncrlcan to make a bpeech. MhilBtorlal and social organizations a exerting an effort to reduce the i umber of possibilities of divorces Jnrt how this desirable result may ho obtained is InHtitUclcnfly Indicated q yet to give much promise; but the ins or tlio Indiscriminate divorce Is I i.n. Perhaps It will be found that long as wrong anil Ill-matched mar n.iges aie mado there will be trouble i '.I 'owed by an effort to escape along the line of least resistance; nnd that t ic iiakis of tho evil lies father had '.an tho dlvorco law. It is probable that the Kusso-.Tapn r.M- war will result In the addition i "itr navy list of u number of tor- in iio boat destroyers, the cost of . !' h as compared with the $7,500,000 'iulred fir a single vessel of the "i.i.nesota or California type, U very . . . i 1 11. When tho. ships already au i "rued are completed, the United t- its will not have the .largest navy . i i lie world, but unless tlie expert a.e very much at fault it will hav t ic strongest and most effectlvo, ! cat ilritaln with its enormous pro. I'liulerance in tonnage alone excepted b to flffectlveuess, ship for ship tnero is little roaTon to doubt that at present writing Old (Uory tloats ove the best tnero nro alloat. NOWATA FOR DICK. Cherokee Nation Favors the Chlcka saw Candidate. Tho Nowata district, with nine votes, In the Cherokee nation, hns on tu rsed K. W. Dick for national com ii..iteemnn. The threo candidates will go Into the convention with instructed votes a- tollows: Hnlley, 11; Williams, II and Dick 71. There Is no longer any i.mbt but that It. W. Dick Is tlio c'.jice of tho people for national com a iucoman. I verybody In Ardmoro will wltnoss A imoro nnd TUhomlngo play ball s-'.nday. No uso In walking when you can ' a buggy from Wllliami, Corhn & at the prices and terrai they offer '. U: text ten days. 38 01SI II oun DUTY. The Phemian ru-mount glws h mi ivholeboini- advice In the following: "Trade at home." rather than to fend your money to mall order houses to make a trip to me or the larger cMles to buy just what you ran find ni home, Is an old, threndlmro piece u' advleo that people offer, especially the man who expects to sell good to tho residents of bis own town nnd community. To tehenrso tho maul- fc Itl reasons for giving the home mor- chant your business rather than the out of town houses would not enter trin or odlfy any ono of our renders, 'tut It Is tho duty of the watchman tc sound the alum" when ilnngtsr threatens tho welfare of the people. I he Democrat does not want to peso. n-: the guardian or your purses, goods r.iid chat ties, but does want to aoe prosperity come to those who are en titled to It. We, of the city, must par to maintain a municipality, tor streets H( l'o ,Ih. flro protection and public utilities. If we give the profits of or Investments to others when they be- ng to our own storekeepers anil Ighbors, wo deprive our Immediate laltly fn.m a certain volume ot mon , that ought to remain with lis. If e can buy everything we need for od and raiment from our nearest it chants. Is it not our duly to do so.' Let us keep our money together aa much us imsslble. AFTER THE WHOLESALERS.. Rotall Grocers Set Down on Consum ers Buying. From Wholesalers. About two months ago the retail etchnnlH of Anlmore formed them selves Into what they Call the Retail .liners association, and now have n i mhcrshlp of 37. Again, lor a long time the whole sale mcrrhunU, at least a pint of .cm, have been selling goods direct hirr.e consumers who might come i t li4-m tnr goods. Many of the h iK. I'i'staurHiits, livery stithies, rail- old contractors and other large con- infers have thus been able to buy 'e n- gn.eeiles as cheap as tho retail- r. and the conseipieuce was that re- i.il grocerymen could not aeli to such pei. pie. lint the merchaitls suy this thing n.iht stop; that they are the legit! riate customers of the Jobber, unit Ley do not think the wholesale hous es have a iignt lo sen to tins ron sMiner. So determined Is the Retail flni' ccrr. association on this question that :" of them have sfgneil nil agreement ot to patronize any wholesale house Ihn! iierslsts In sellinx to a consunv r.i. Tuesday night tho retailers held a i ding, and some large cousnmeis veto before them, but their plea was ef no nvall. THEATER OF WAR. Commander In Manchuria Will Re treat to Mukden. New York. May IS. All dispatches from the theater or war and all In fi rmatlon from the Kuropoau capitals strengthened the Impression UiutCcii Kiiropatkln Is In an exceedingly pel II en.; position. Hie Russian general staff confirmed the reports circulated elsewhere by at nouncliiK that the commander in Manchuria was preparing to fall back to Mukden and then to Harbin. Reports or the mysterious presence a Japanese force threatening Muk- i!c n were again received, one specinl ruble dispatch to the Iletald and News from Mukden declRilng that the rumors there of tho advance or a ll tusr column were believed to 'foe ta.e. Nluchwang report od that the .lapa- i.ese, after landing nenr Kal-Cliow, de itroylng the railway and dispersing Russian troops, withdrew and em l.i.i lied again. A Russian force is again in Niiich vniig, but ready to ovacuate again at tl.e moment such a plan becomes hoc ossary. Fiom Port Arthur, by Chinese ro llers, came a dispatch which lias bcdi forwarded to St. Petersburg. It teports tho beleaguered garrison In good condition, adding that, no attack has been mado on tho place since May 13. Ask the man for a Da Costa. Fiuoet flavored cigar on the market, 19-4 At St. Louis. A telegram from Sidney Suggs now nt the World's Fair In St. lxnils says the editors and party, nearly a hun ('.ed, arrived safely. Messrs. Hub 1 .ml mid llusby teudored them a de lightful reception at tho Territory building. Thoro woro speeches, ro IreMlimentg aiul an Informal dnnco. The Indian Territory building hag an lueal location, It is beautifully fur jnnhed and Is a source of prldo to : : NEWS OVER THE 'PHONE. -V 4 4. ttt Lebanon. Misses Mollie Knight and May r.ilrkles of Mat let la spent Saturday i.no Sunday nete the guests of W. If. Vincent and wife. Will Ilowo went to Mnrroltn Sunday Tim box supper Saturday night wns ui'lto a success liTSd all report n fine time. Homer Moss and fnmlly returned huiiilny fiom Sulphur. r. .1. Shobestcr has also returned fn in Sulphur. V. .1. Hamilton nnd Dr. Hood went to Tishomingo Sunday. Tho baby or Mr. and Mrs. Dick Blown died Monday We had a good rain hero Sunday night. Wynneweod. The commencement exercina of the Bynodlral collego began last nighl ir.l will continue tonight. "Ruth" var presented by home talent at the cc''ege last night. Tho orchestra furnished TTie music. Purcell. We had a good rain here last nlgnt. The remaTna of Mrs. Stopp wers billed at l,oxlngtori ycsterdny. Sulphur. l.d-tor Dunham of the .Icurnal with A! is. Dunham has gone to St. Louis to attend the Worl.l'a Fair. Hoy Oakea, .1. I). Klrhy nnd Thoo l"lia loft yesterday for Oiithrlo, where liuy will take the 32ud degree In .Vapoury. Quite a crowd of vlsltora nro at the different hotels here. Tishomingo. The Dawes commission employees a 111 this afternoon play the clerks from the south side of Main street. A great giime of ball Is expectod. Mannsvllle. Dr. O. Wood Is prepurltig to start a i-ewspnper at this plarp. The health cf tho community Is vrj good. The crop prosjiects are very flue. The Woodmen Circle gave an Ice mill supper last night, which was a gn at success In every way. Helen. Kx-Oov. D. 11. Johnston Is hero from Hmet. H. A. Owen of Wooilvllle Is in town D R. Johnston Is attending the World's Fair at St. lnils. Graham. Messrs. liarrlnger nnd WTialoy nre tc.iay moving their cnttlo to Halley. Dixie. Mrs. Stevenson Is reported very slik this morning. Mr. Kolom Is ropoited better to day. Cornish. Messrs. .Tweed nnd Dalton nre hero fi )in Ardmoro. Mr. Harper of WaiTrriia Ir Hero fig tiling on putting up a tulcphono line fiom Wnurika to Anlmore. Loco. W. C!. Cecil Is here from Ardmore. T.. 11. Robberson, who went toArd- i.u re Tuesday, is expected home to day. A nice rnln fell hero last night. WILL EXTEND ROAD WEST. Filsco Track Parallellnn Choctaw Comes Up. Lard West. Tho Anlmort-lto published a small lie ni yesterday relative to some rail j. ml people boarding a hack and go ing out west about an engineer vr.'klng the Frisco right of way west to Hewitt all of whlcn, as we said, CLitainly meant something. This morning we learn from good m-lhorlty that the Frisco people will take up their track as far eai-t of Aiilmore an that roaii parallels the C'l.octaw track, which Is some 1.", miles rin' nllowlug the Frisco to come Into Ardmore on the Choctaw track. This rail taken up will then be laid ust of Ardmoro, renchlng as far west as Hewitt.. That the rdifil will then bo contin ued on still further west say to Law t. m goes without saying, for the Fris co people could not nfrord to stop nildwny between here nnd the Rock I"land. Special prices on buggies at r.ams. Corhn & Co. Wilis Stylish Straw Hats 5?; W. H. Bkd WANT COLUMN. WANTED. . . V. AN'TIJD- Ky O'Neill fc C ., who an holding sale of (icorge Ash stock several young ladles to assist In waiting on trnne. Appiy rnuny m lernoon, May 20, at 133 IC. Main. WANTED Men to learn barber trade Few weeks completes. Positions waiting, freo work, careful Instruc tions. Can earn expenses beiore fin ishing. Catalogue mailed free. Moler Ilarher College, St. louls, Mo. IO C I.IFi: INSURANCE District mana gers wanted by Security Life nnd Annuity of Philadelphia for Okla homa and Indian Territory. Liber al contract to ijcod producers. Lib eral policy contracts and health I uninco. Address with references, Tom C. Swopc, state agent, No. 6u2 Kins building. Houston, Tex. 11. lot "WANTKI Traveling salesman to handle line of paints and composi tion roof. Call phone 390 or a ! dress Downard Asjj'ialt Co., Anl more, lnd. Ter. titt WANTB3D Old rag. Must be clean Apply at this office. FOR SALE. MjHiALI5 600 acres wiods pnstur -. cnly six and a half miles north wim of Ardmoro; lino timber. V. M. Fox 10-3t. FOR SALK Hnir interest in the Olass Front restaurant, Tishomin go, (iood business, good stnnd. Call on or wilte l'rultt & Fogg, TIsho mlngo, 1. T. "-4 FOR SAI.H A fancy team cf earn age horses at Cathey's livery bain. 17-1. FOR SALK Several buggies at bar gains. K. K. CtUlllot, Cth avenue and 1) street, northwest. 15-7 FOR SAKE One 20-horsepower sl-lc-crank Houston, Stanwood & Cam ble engine. Positively good as new. Also one large double-door Cary aafo. Easy paymentR or ehonp for cash. Apply or write M. y.uckormnn, at Cold Storage. 3-lni l.'nu sale Vorv cheap one IXL wludmlll, flfty-foot tower, 2,500 gal lou tank. Sidney Suggs. 1-tf FOR, SALE My homo place, corner of A street and 5th Ave., N. W. Lot lGOxlEO, 3-room dwelling, stable two good wells and fruit trees. For terms npply to mo on premises Mrs. J. M. Golledge. FOR SALE Tliorojghbred Poland China hogs. U. H. Colbert, Tisho mingo, I. T. 25-lm FOR RENT. 1 OR RENT Nice, threo room cot tnge. fine water, close In. Moran Scott. 10-C FOR RENT Oood three-room house large rich lot, good water. See O. M. Redfleld. 1-tf LOST. STRAYED OR STOLEN One old, block, henvey, pony horse. Missing since May 3. A liberal reward will be paid for information of where' abouts. Address Captain Thomas, Salvation Army, Ardmore, I. T. 13-d&w STRAYED One rod roan pony branded C ovor H on hip and loft thonider anil C on loft Jaw, 11 hands high, ilnx mane and tail. Findor j lease nrtKy the Armorcltc, Ard More, 1. T. 10,dlw2 Make Kidneys end Dladdor flight A Call to Confederates. D. J. Kendall, commander of the Chickasaw Hrlgado U. C. V., has Is sued tho following call: To tho members of the cxccutlvo committee for the UnlteJ Confederate Veterans: As tho time is approach Ing for our annual reunion, I would advise yon to meet and take such ac tlon ns you may deem necessary In promoting tho Interest of this grand and noble cause. D. J. KENDALL. The reunion is to be held in Sulphu this yonr. At Company ! BERKSHIRE . GORMAN INSURANCE AGENTS ,t 'X I ! ' Oillce over first National Ban): ... ' . 4 '. 9 l i tit -a it v i OLD RELIABLE Jones Machine-Repair Wis BRASS FOUNDERS AND MACHINISTS Kepniri Buy, Sell nnd ExcbntiKe Machinery of nil kind If you hnve ti brenk-down I will be ready day or niuht to it.'sist you nnd demonstrate that quick and cood work can be secured nt reasonable prices. "it TELEPHONE E5. '! ! ii ; j i ; ftTS . 1 w.n troubled was virtually klncntiil after . . . . ...... (.auuv I. UJ Bisicr uei-u IIWUIIO CXpeCtlng tO raother and found that it made childbirth cafV and after the child ira.lmm iuri ii i.cit;u uvr io regain ncr iircngtu. QOAXD Wine of Canlnl cures nine out of inen-truation. These cures are complicated or not. Wine of Canlui cures the cahnos oi minus, nanishes leucorrhwa, headaehf.s, hackaches and nervousness and cacs the crisis attendant on tho change of life. Thousands of mothers btvides JIws Uoot's sister have found grateful ielief from the pains of cI.:HUrtli a-.d liavo had a quick and happy recovery from its use. l'ou cannot afford to suffer when SI. 00 druggists. Notice of Sale. Notice is hereby given that I will fter for sale to the highest bidder, for cash, a stock of drugs, known as he Horry & Kemp stock, Invoicing about $!)00. and open accounts aggre gating $31 l.oo, between the hours of u a. m. nnd 12 in., on the 23rd day of May, 1001, in the town of Mill Cieek, Indian Territory, at the Uerry & Kemp store. J. n. MOOllK, Trustee. First published May 18, 1001. Every pipe smoker Is Invited to come in and sec our line line of French briars and meerschaums. You never saw as good pipes for the mon ey as wo are showing. 15 F. J. RAMSEY. Strayed or Stolen. One blood bay mare, 3 years old, about 11 hands high, branded B on right hip nnd H on right shoulder. Will pay $5 for Information leading to her recovery. BOB ROGEKS, 17(1, w2 Borwyn, I. T. It: order to make room for our heavy shipment of buggies now In transit, we have some specinl offers to I e In White Elephant and Celum- t.u? road buggies. Cash or on time Call and be convinced. IS WILLIAMS. CORITN & CO. Refrigerators to tell nt Williams, Corhn & Co's. Cotton Seed. RUSSELL'S BIG BOLL PROLIFIC COTTON. The most prolific variety on earth. A car of these fine cotton seed just received from Alexander City, Ala FbrSaleby E, B. I Plansifter Flour Because it n the best and made at home by Whaley Mill and Elevator Company. t V f I t AKDMOKH, INI). TlvK'. .J J J "J J J J -J J J J J J J J J 0 A2DM0RE, I. T. ? V.f V.; W The Effective Remedy Wasuihotox, Iowa, April 4, IMS. for over a voar with so senntv a How tht iupprcsilon. A heavy cold nupcrlmtuccil this .it u numing i couui uo ccmcd io ncip mc. fho only cOcctlvo remedy I ever found wa Wine of Cardtll. Within ttrn wlffl I fll llin rrru ,.ttr-tm t tl.n Iliad used 13 bottles In all Iwaiaa hraltliy nUQIHU CUUIU 1311 U UV. HUUUl llCCOIDO I compara. &n,t WoaTIIT AS90C1ATH, SONS OF TsurKRiKC. of every ten cacs of the disorders permanent, whether tho trouble Is sickness of young g!rh, relieves tlio bottles are sold by all Tho beaTily of Miss Collins' spring and summcf- millinery Is too great for visitors to her store to resist buying. It's no trouble to get just the hat that best pleases your fancy nt her store. 15-3 The Success sulky plow Is tho farm er's tried and true friend. Sold by J. B. SPRACIINS & CO. YOU Don't have trouble with work done by me for I always try to please my custom ers. I am no plumber or felt roofer but I am "IT" when it comes to Tin Roofing and have the worK here in town to prove it. Yours fo." Tin Work only Frank Berryhill "Tlili TINNER" Phone 26. no Allll St. PUGH Ardmore, l,T. .USE.