Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Indian Terr.), Vol. 1, No. 257, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 29, 1894 Page: 1 of 4
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VOLUMM I.
Guaranteed Largest Circulation of any Daily Paper Ever Published in the Indian Territory.
AUDMOUE CHIOKABAW NATION WKDNK8DA V AUOl 31' iifl 1891..
NUMHEU 2r7.
The . Indian . Territory . Business . .College !
EW OPEN" TO STUDENTS A 'V ALU' ABLE '.INSTITUTION FOE. A RDMOBE
Hours 9 to 12 1:30 to 4:30 7:30 to 9:0. Remain open year round. King's College Building. J. M. Rudlslll President
THE MAN ABOUT TOWN.
WHAT HE BEES AND SMELLS
OH THE STREETS Or
ARDMORE.
In the AViseuoe of Incorporation
the People Eznrted to Dili-
gence In Sanitary RS-nlationsFevers.
EntTnR AitrMojtmrn Siucn tho
proposition to oonvort our town lhto
h imiuiclpallly Is being agitated by
mauy of our roost outerprlsiug and
progressive citizens each one advanc-
reason) that "Man About Town" has
orcr hoard advanced against lucor.
poratiou is that it will "necessitate
taxatluti." lu answor to such a prop-
osition (It It deserves an answer) wo
would aiy that such an objector it
now enjoying thi "benefits and prlv.
lieges" afforded him by tho present
condition of thhicp at the expense of
a Tow liberal inindid nud progrcsilTe
men ol tho town mid that ho should
at least be willing to help bear tho
burden of a municipal government
which will not bo coinmousurate Willi
the benefits and blessings which will
be. derived by him from iucorpora.
tlou.
In conclnion "Man ANout Town"
would say Incorporate by all means
incorporate regardless of tho objec
tor and thus secure benefits and prir
THE OFFICIAL MINUTES
Or BOARD Or TRADE .MEET-
ING LAST NIGHTCOM-
MITTEE REPORTS.
ii.g his reasons lor Incorporating Icge8 which can only thus b. secur-
.le.m i uot out of place for me to . Maj Aj10UT Towk.
suggest a row ot mauygoou auu bhi-
Sanitation and Street Iiaproy.
nients Provided Far Much
Interest and Xnthualam
Manifested.
Mr E. U. Beauchamp representing
the SUell l'uiio Uclury of liiiltimore
Md. is in the city and will remain cv-
cral (Ih. Mr. BVauchainp is a first
cluss tuunr and repairer and gunran-
(pcs satisfaction on all uuik. Have
your old piano tuned repaired or ex-
changed for a now one. Leave culls
at T. H. Parker's jowclr) store 01
28 11
28 fit
Wanted To rent a cottage conven
ient lo biuuiudt. Apply u Hits oiiitu.
22 t(
Wanted A cook. Apply at Carter
IIoUhk on Church street s" It
liclcul rea-otis why we should seek
and if possible sccuro a'charter and
orgUuizo a municipality.
in the first plaen and abovo all oth-
er considerations we neea sanitary
regulations while it is an iudUput-
able fact that there is tin local (perm
anent) cati'O for slcknuts such n ma- Uridgemiin House.
larial pnlsous the filthy couilitions in - ; ..
. ' . .. . I Children Olivine books at London's
which oiirslieeis and alloy. are too. . . . bill? Hlu. rtllul f0(J
o - - CJ
treqiieutly louuu is necessarily pro-
ductive of sickiies and dieento. And
jet we hear complaint after complaint
agaltiht the only i-caveiigor the hog
which wu have but ful' which our
streets and alleys would bo In a tar
worse condition than wr Hurt thrm.
Without eanitarv rules mid regula-
tions (ordinandi-) wo aie powrrles to
reniedv the evil mid without a mun-
dclpal form of government wo can
lirive no such rules regu atioua and
o.din.itioes.
In tlf second place. Wo are auri
nnidt uecesHarily remain without
(iiratine regulations htioulU pes-
tilence and contagious disease appear
ni Gnmusvll e or any other neighbor-
ing town or city Ardmore would
fuii'l'li tho "dt'inpiug-ground" and
our good pLopu b HiiLjected lo diin-
gers uud death.
In the third place we are without
such sltouts as a town of our pretcu
pious and dexcrts are oiitltlrd to aud
should boa-t of. Hide over the town
and you will find bridges out of re
pair full ot daugeroua hides and next
to iinpnusablu. Tuev are kept up by
private subscription as is well known
and but for the liborallty aud pride
of a few of our best citizens would bo
impassable indeed
Iu tho fourth place our streets are
converted into baseball grounds by
the devotees of that art Only a few
days since tho precious little babe of
oue of our beet citizens was struck
mid very nearly killed by a ball
thrown by a thoughtless urchirn
who was using tho streets as a base
ball park while the mother nud fatb-
cr of tho little ouo wcro endeavoring
to enjoy nu evening's drive Aud be
nidus this there aro those who eccir
to think that they have a proemptiot.
The most interesting meeting of
the season whs railed to order by
President Zuckerman at 8 p m Aug.
28 at tho rooms In Whlltiugtou Hull.
Tho minutes of the provlous moeting
were read and approved. 'J ho chair
as a member of the executive commit
tee mado a detailed report of eollec
tiou lor road and brldgo funds show
ing $3600 subscribed and ou baud
with an additions! of $600 iu sight.
Four outfits tousistiug ol three tenuis.
live men aud a foreman each have
becu started out on tho Lebanui
Thomas Jlenldton and Woodfotd
roads respectively aud the work is
being vigorously prosecuted all along
the Hup. On motion of tho secretary
the action or the committee was en-
dorsed and approved nud they wero
instructed to continue tbo woik
Messrs Itcdficld uud Patchall of tho
census committee repotted progress
aud promised a detailed report at tbo
next meoliug. No report wns mnde
by the committee of old membership
venttou at Pnvift lust week which last-
ed from Thursday until Sunday Inclu-
sive.' A very large attendance was
present and tutich ! siness transacted.
The principal officer tohoappotutcd
was a thoroughly llrt class intitictaW
to cxnmlr.o all applicants for the po-
jitiou ol singing school teacher. This
honor was unanimously conferred on
i'rol.G.ll. Illackuell ol Ardmnro
who will Uitte certificates to all who
pass a satisfactory examination boforo
him.
COLE'S SELECT SCHOOL.
fl'J8 HOSS AVE.Vlji DALLAS TfcXAS.
A s Select Home g School x for a Boys
Number I'lnited. Ample grounds. Elegant homo. Studies adjustable
(o requirements. Kngllsii Latin Spanish Mathematics History Hook-
keeping Stenograph vftc taught. Hoard with tho lamlly of the principal
Tho best Hdvnntages menially nior .illy physically and socially. A fow
girls will bo rdtulttcd. Reference .Judges Bcott and West and Marshal
Slowc of Ardmore. Next scson begins Sept. 3 '94. Students should start
with their classes tho first day. Send for catalogue.
JT. R. COLE A. M. Principal
PALACE DRUG STORE.
llrftivtl A 1 III illll'lt till'M ill th.
Palaee Drill' store desire tho iilibllt: . 'il they wero lnsirucicu to act oc
. . .. . .. i
lo Know in. y nio nuie uu uiisiihsb.
I liuir Altx'k is ut. complUiU an Is U. b.t
found In tlie city null limy will spare
no nains to givo satislactiou to their
customers. They mnki- a specially of
proscriptions at all hours day or nlglit.
tilvii them a call. 20 lw
Ico Cream.
Sherbet
Soda water
aud the finest line of candlrs and ci-
gars in tho Territory at O'Mealy &
CoiiIhh's. 15 tt
A rdliloru gritded school wilt open
Sept. 8 iu King'n Collego building.
limes of ttilllou mtulo Known ou ap
plication. Patronage solicited.
V. it Ueaiey
3 lmo Principal
HoiiRoi BahinB Powder.
Guaranteed abxolutoly pure. If not
sntislactcry in every respeut your
mouov will bu ri'liiutled. For sale on-
ly by Harris & Sloan. 3 lm
Order your loo cream cake candles
nuts and 'rult for public and private
entertainments at O'niealy & Coulee's.
b tf
Ilrown Ilros. havo Just opened their
film stof-k of jewelry aud are prepared
to do all kinds of repalriug aud en-
graving in first clas at) lo.
Awa Bolow Zero
Several things good as uow. 2S as
sorted stoves good m new 2 folding
beds for children. A we nro closing
these goods out preparing to movo
into tho Ledbetler St Hledsne brick
-lomo and get tlieinut vonrowu price
26 lin (). M. Yarbrough & Co
tt
Mrs. J. M.Uudisill.
T.aiinni In Art
right to the use of tho streets and ab. T ..... lo tllko e.g01
holutely refuse to cveu divide bem drawing crayon pastel or oil paint-
with ladies who drivo out f oven- lug will call nt tho Indian Territory
tngs and who mako them (the ladles) Ilusln-ss College (King luslitute)
turn out and surrender to their gal U"-wr u J.. "-sou
! ... i l it... .i- .... iii" i-
nun lorusuips iuo -nguinii-niji
When iiihii to far lorget themselves
as to discourteously treat ladlisutidcr
ntiy circumstances it is high time
that Ibey are mado t" observo tho
laws of decency aud civility.
Tho aboveMr. Editor aro only a fow
of ihe reasons entortaluod by "Mau
About Town" for incorporating our
village. "Mau About Town" does not
know whether or uot tho town eau be
(legally) Incorporated aud ot course
it it cau not lo Itgallr l Iiai1
best not bo dono at all but iu tho
oveut it cau be (bus douo then "Man
About Town" can conceive of no
good aud valid oljeetlou lo its being
Incorporated 'rbe only object ion
-(which Jocsu't rise tff tbo dijjultj" of
Notice To Credttori
All persons indebted to mo cither by
note or account aro requested to como
forward and settle same at oneo wlih
V M Sparks my agent or they will
bu waited upon by an officer and tho
additional expeuso ol a luw suit.
21 Iw II. A. Hall.
fore the next meeting
The chair called attention to tho
deplorable "nuitnry condition ut the
city and asked for a general discus-
sion of the situation and suggestions
of wh mxI nu'Hue. In a very able
and sensible manner Dr. Carr ad
dressed the meeting at length and ad
vised immediate action to bctakou iu
the matter. TheqiicAlioti was disctisr-
od by Messrs. Thompson Hcdfleld
Paricor Hardy Kliier Lewis Patch-
all Durle. Hammer Wheeler Gol-
ledge Dr. Gardner and others and
on motion of Mr. Itinor tho executive
committee uow iu clmrga of tho road
aud Wridgo work were instructed lo
expend $800 In grading Main street
aud parallul streets aud in couuection
with tho Chnlrmau of the Hoard of
Health Dr; Gardner Use their best ef
forts to cleau up (ho busluejs part of
tho city.
Tho matter ol employing a night
watchman was introduced bv Editor
Wilson and wout ovor till tbo next
meetiug. A letter from W.H. Wit-
Hams iu regard to Inmbcr appropri
ated by tho Hoard of Trado for
bridges nud used for personal purpo
ees by that gentleman was read and
tlia road and brldgo committee were
instructed to doal with tho mattor as
their iudgincut dictated.
Tho health officer was instructed
to Investigate tho question of sewer-
ago from tho Wisuor Hotel and If a
nuisauuo oxista to havo it abated at
onco A bill for $1.75 of the Ard
uinrelte was read and ordered paid.
Tiiore being no further business tho
meeting adjourned to meet Septem-
ber ID Samuel Zuckertuan Pros.
C. U. IJonglas Sec
IUggest prettiest aud cheapest tab-
lets In town at loudou's 28 6t
J.J Chandler roturncjl last night
from a coincidental visit to Ft. Worth
Xol otic complaint has ever becti
made by those using Ayet's Sarxn
parilla according to directions
Furthermore wo havo ct to lcaru of
a care iu which it has failed to afford
benefit. So say hundreds of drug-
gists all ovrr the country. Has cured
others will cure you. lw
Get the Book Stores prices on slates
crayon pencils etc. 28 fit
Mrs. C. 1). Carter and .Miss Daisy
LaFiorc returned last night from Gal
veston. Mr. Carter branched oil to!
Dallas aud will probably nrnvo to-
night. W. 0. Kilgoro ot tho Sherman
Hotiec informs ttio Aiidmoiikitk that
ho Is crowded with trausicut custom
so much so that ho is niton compelled
to turn away applicants but ho is iu
tho market lor day boarders Good
fare uud kind treatment arc the in-
ducements. South Court street back
of Whittiugton.s brick. 20 tf
Buckingham's Dyofor tho whiskers
U tho best' handiest safest surest
cleanest most economical ami satis-
factory dyo ever invented. It is tho
gentleman' favorite. lw
Louis Pomleiinls a farmer who rc-
fidca ou the Blue I. T. had a thrill-
ing experience last Saturday While
proceeding to tils hi me In n wagon
a bolt of lightning struck and killed
otic of the horses nud injured tho
oilier l'oudeunis was himself badly
shocked. IU is iu tbo city today.
l Dtmisou Herald.
THOS. J. CORNELIUS
GENERAL INSURANCE AGENT
Places all kluds of insurance with responsible companies Fire -and
Lightning Tornado Lilo Accident EtiiployeiV Liability Plato Glass
Steam Boilers Etc.
All companies represented iu this agctmj arc old nud tried You do no
experimenting when we place vuur huiioctp
Assets sulllclont for all possiblo contlnijoneies as the fuilowtug list
fully demonstrates!
Kirc and Tornado.
Secondhand School Be6lct
In current tiie can bo exchanged for
uow books at Loudon's. 28 fit
Organized!
Insurance Company of North America 1792
Harttord Firo Insurance Company 1810
German American Insurance Company 1872
Firo Association ... 817
Scottish Union and National 1824
London nnd Lancashire I' ire i . iho 1
Manchester Fire 1821
Caledonian - i - 1805
Niagara Fire - - - I8fi0
Springfield Fire and Marine - . i ih IU
Pennsylvania I1 no - 1H2A
Orient - - . i 1HGT
Westchester Fire t 1837
Total assets tiro Insurance; companies
I-lfo. Organized.
Mutual Life linorahco Company of Now York 1817
Accident Plolo Glass Lie. Organized.
Fidelity und Casuollty of Now York 1870
Employers' Liability of London(assels In USionIv) 1880
Total
Assets.1-!
9132249
7378092
.9974Wi
i0f.072d
20637911
.1989042
2423780
8319195
221419.1
3506495
3869058
2091094
182164V
787264CO
Assets.
1 86000000
Assets.
21C077
J.1909771
Olllco First N'atlounl Bank First Floor Ardmore Ind. 'J't-r.
336L751
liw qnarlered shoes nt greatly re-
duced prices at O.Muh' tl
Wo are rcntieMed tu anuoiiuco that
tho exercises o Mrs. Kaudoll's ichool
will bo resumed at bor rcaldouce lu
north Ardmore ou Monday Sept. 3rd
1894. Gills only will bu admitted.
For rates nud further partiittlars ap
ply to Mrs. .lenuto u. Jtanuell. 'i. -w
jLtTtrtl8e is '.tlisATdinoTeitc
Shoes of all descriptions chuaper
tliau over before at C. Moss' tl
Lampasas Springe.
On oaeh Friday aud Saturday dur-
ing June July and August there
will bu on side round trip tickets
tiom Ardmore to Lampasus Tes. ut
a rate ol IC.95 good for sit days.
I. II. Mason Agt.
Tho attouJnnco at the llsnrd ol
'i'rado nieciiu lact tilght Wns good
and much inturest whs manilestod In
Ih.; important proceedings. That
much good was accomplished tho
AitiiMoitKiTi: is gratified to state. Tho
Board of Trade is no . longer dead but
tt ilvc'.u and worketh good.
Call and seo lint elegant liuo of la
dies and cents irold watches at Brown
Bros. the exclusive jcwolors lu Y te
nor building.
Wo aro rcflUCatoiL- to nnnounco
that Mrs. Robinson will bom'n tho
noxt session of hor school m this
city on tho first Monday in Sojit
1BU1. -v. zi tl
Men's Hue boots vory cheap at C.
Moss. tl
Miss llattio Uiuklo returned last
night from u delightful visit to Galveston.
WATCH THIS mi
Wysie is gellitig grooeriaS Very low
OSCAR R00S
(Wholesale
v aai :
( ii
hi
1 1
AT JtJLItfS KAlIN'S
Frosh Oysters.
Fresh Lako Trout.
Limborgor Brick and all-otlter
kinds of Checso.
Tho abovq.goods just- rccoivodt
at Julius. Kahn's
School books school supp'ies at
Loudou'a Book Store. 23 it M
Hener to an Ardsiof ette
Tbo amalgamated tinging societies
-of the Cbicbasaw Oiutlon hold a coti
Successor to WltL2AMS b PENHTGTOU
leaving purchased the 8(ocIcof Williams & lVnuin(tuii at a 1arg
diBCount respectfully cull tho attention of tho public -to tho iaut
tli.it I will cluse out said stock
V. M. Mlxlh-h. 1 . ...i. c. v.t .u'..ii.
j.M.Mitu;i"u"-o'UD
W. 0. 11ULLIX GAluttrUlQ.
(WTC. HULLIHS M. DQ
Practice limited to disease ofitae
Eye Ear KoisAsd Throat.
JVM bo iu Ardmore at tho "Wisnor
' Hotol second and fourth Sundays
.. f each mouth
AT ACTUAL COST OR LESS
Fa;tnHe' city and country -merchanta will do well (to call and
prico good! "before buying cleowherc.
"Wo aro. daily adding staple groceries to out etook "bottglit
strictly for casLyaud will sell to conhurnora as cheap aa any lrtt
luss liouse andwbero full packngos aio eoldf the consunior wis
have tho tcguktr jobbing prict'W.J
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