I
FATAL FEUD AT DURANT.
! Preacher Killed and Hit Son and
One Other Seriously Wounded.
Durant I. T. Sept. 8. A bloody
little occurred about ten miles cast
. horo last night about sundown bo-
wocn Ilov. W. F. Whaloy and his two
Ions Alt and Ernest in which the
Tilor Whaley lost his llfo and Alt had
loth arms torn to pieces. J. A. Rich-
Irdson received a sovero llcsh wound
S tho under part ot tho thigh.
Tho Wholoys and Rlchardsons arc
aid to havo been at outs for several
"onths and yesterday aa tho Rich'
rdsons wcro returning homo from
itirant In a wagon tho Whaloys who
ttd Just gono homo and put up their
jam met Uio Rlchardsons
dth tho nbovo results. On
fo other sldo woro J. H.
ilehnrdson and J. A. Richardson his
pithor and. Uiolr brother-in-law Mr.
fatonbergcr. Th6 Whaloys had two
(itols two Winchesters and ono
Suble-barrolod Bhotguni and tho Rich-
Jlsons had a shotgun and a winches-
tr. Tho Rlchardsons lost two flno
.ulcs which woro hitched to tho
agon.
rMarshal Wilcox and Night Poltco
3m Martin went out UiIb morning
fd brought in the survivors of tho
tltlo who woro ablo to conio. They
111 havo a preliminary hearing ho-
ro Commissioner Parker today.
iware of Ointments for Catarrh that
(Contain Mercury
mercury will surely destroy tho
nso ot smell and complotoly derange
6 wholo systom when entering It
rough tho mucous surfaces. Such
tides should never bo used except
5 prescriptions from roputablo phy-
ans as tho damogo they do Is ten
d to tho good you can possibly do-
from thorn. Hall's Catarrh Curo
thufacturcd by . J. Cheney & Co.
lodo O. contains no mercury and
taken Internally acting directly up-
jtho blood and mucous surfaces of
I system. In buying Hall's Catarrh
ro bo suro you get tho gonulno. It
taken Internally and mado In To-
b O. by F. J. Cheney & Co. Testl-
falals free. Sold by druggists
co 75c por bottlo. Hall's Family
1b aro tho best.
Will Repair Your Shoet.
Jlcaso bring your shoos to mo and
p thorn repaired. I am a deaf and
ob boy but can ploaso you with my
fit. First houso west of jail on
fn street. PERRY NAIL.
3-lmo.
Ingles shingles shingles.
(no thousand shingles for $1.45.
I limit; all you want
f. HOUSTON DROS.
ho very froedom of action that a
1 gives up by getting married a
nan gains.
Removal Announcement.
My FrIond3 and Customers:
Jwlsh to annuonco to you that I
e moved my gallery out ot tho
ijlol building Into tho Herbert &
rls building opposlto . tho post-
so thus consolidating tho two gal-
ls which makes ovorythlng com-
e.
will endeavor to pleaso you with
best photos to bo had and ask
to corao.ln and examlno my work
to placing your order clsowhero.
tanking you for past favors and
ng a cpntlnunnco ot some I re-
i yours to pleaso
ICt-wlt. S. S. COLE.
o stupider a man Is tho moro lr-
tablo ho thinks himself among
ten.
I
'eet Swollen to Immense Size.
I had kidnoy troublo so bad" says
I Cox ot Vnlloy Vlow. Ky. "that I
1 not work my foot wcro swollon
simenso slzo and I was conflnod
iy bod and physicians woro una-
fo glvo me any relief. My doctor
ly prescribed Foloy'B Kidnoy Curo
!i mado a well man of mo." For
by Bonner & Bonner.
Gin Men.
e can lnsuro your gin this soason
saBonablo rates in first-class com-
es. Our companies will pay their
is. Wo ropresent nothing but old
bio woll established companies
ju throughout tho world.
3 advlso our frlonds to look out
iild-cat companies.
BERTS POLAND & BRUCE.
&w-tf
u will never find a bottor oppor-
than now to get rid ot that
uggy and buy ono of thoso now
p ElophantB that wo havo Just
dcd.
WILLIAMS CORHN & CO.
Jey's Kidney Cure
es kMneant nnd hl-addcr rlrht
.........
$35 REWARD i
T3 will pay 25 roward for tho J
arrest and conviction of
any party or parties netting V
tnln a radius ot 26 miles of
Idmore.
B. P. FBEN8LEY.
Pres. Rod and Gun Olub J
BANKRUPTCY NOTICE.
In tho United States Court for tho
Southern District ot tho Indian
Territory. In tho matter of Dews &
Freeman bankrupts in bankruptcy
No. 16. "
To the Honorablo Hosca Townsond
Judgo ot tho District Coutt of the
United States for tho Southern Dis-
trict of tho Indian Territory:
Dows & Freeman consisting of
Joo Dows and J. H. Frcoman ot Chick-
asha In tho Southern district of the
Indian Territory In said district re-
spectfully represents that on the 12th
day of September lOOt last past ho
was duly adjudged bankrupt Under tho
acts of congress relating to bank-
ruptcy; that ho has duly surrendered
all his property and rights ot rrop-
orty and has fully compiled with nil
tho requirements ot said ac and ot
tho orders of tho court touching his
bankruptcy.
Whoroforo ho prays that ho may bo
decreed by tho court to havo a full dis-
charge from all debts provable against
his estnto under said bankrupt nets
except such dobts as aro excepted by
law from such discharge'.
Dated this first day of Soptombor
A. D. 1902.
DEWS & FREEMAN
Bankrupt.
On this Sth day of Soptombor A.
Southern District ot tho Indian Terri-
tory ss:
D. 1902 on reading tho foregoing pe-
tition It is ordered by tho court
that a hearing bo had upon
tho samo on tho 4th day ot
October A. D. 1902 beforo said court
at Chlckasba In Bald district at 9
o'clock In the forenoon; and that no
tice thereof bo published In tho
Ardmorolte a newspaper printed In
said district and that all known credi
tors and other persons In interest may
appear at tho said tlmo nnd plnco and
show cause If any they havo why Uio
prayer of said petitioner should not
bo granted.
And it Is further ordered by the
court that tho clerk shall send by
mall to all known creditors copies of
said petition and this order addressed
to them at their places of residence
aa stated.
Witness tho Honorable Hosca
Townsend Judgo of tho said court
and tho seal thereof at Chlckasha In
said district on the 8th day of Sep-
tember 1902.
(Seal.)
C. M. CAMPBELL Clerk.
By J. W. SPEAKE Deputy Clerk.
First published Sept. 9 1?02.
BANKRUPTCY NOTICE.
In tho United States Court for tho
Southern District of tho Indian
Territory. In tho matter of J. D
Perry & Co. bankrupts In bank-
rupts In bankruptcy No. 17.
To tho Honorablo Hosca Townsend
Judgo of tho Dstrlct Court ot tho
United Stntes for tho Southern Dis-
trict ot tho Indian Torrltory:
J. D. Purry & Co consisting ot J.
D. Perry Joo Dews and J. H. Freeman
ot Chlckasha in the Southern district
of tho Indian Territory In said dis-
trict respectfully represents that on
tho 12th day of Sopteniber 1901 last
past ho wbb duly adjudged bankrupt
undor tho acts or congress relating to
bankruptcy; that ho has duly surren-
dered all his property and rights of
property and has fully compiled with
nil tho requirements of said acts and
ot tho orders of tho court touching his
bankruptcy.
Wherefore ho prayB that ho may bo
decroed by tho court to havo a full dis
charge from all dobts provablo against
his estato under said bankrupt acts
excopt such debts as aro excepted by
law from such discharge.
Dated this first day ot Soptombor
A. D. 1902.
J. D. PERRY & Co.
Bankrupt.
Southern District ot the Indian TorrI
lory ss:
On this Sth day ot September A
D 1902 on reading tho foregoing po
titlon It is ordered by tho court
that a hearing bo had upon
tho sama on tho 4th day of
October A. D. 1902 beforo sold court
at Chlckasha in said district at 9
oclock In tho forenoon; and that no-
tfco thereof bo published In tho
Ardmorolto a newspaper printed in
said district and that all known credi
tors nnd othor persons In Interest may
appear at the said tlmo and placo and
show cause. If nnv thoV havo. whv fim
pj-ayor of said petitioner should not
bo granted.
And It Is further ordorcd by tho
court that tho clerk shall send by
mall to all known creditors copies of
said petition and tills ordor addressed
t() them at their places of residence
as stated.
Witness tho Honorablo Hosca
Townsend Judgo of tho said court
and tho seal thereof at Chlckasha. In
Bald district on tho 8th day of Sep
tember 1902.
(Seal.)
C. M. CAMPBELL Clerk.
( By J. W. SPEAKE Doputy Clerk.
First published Sept. 9 1902.
Buckskin Bill's
-REALISTIC
Grand Military Tournament and
Rough Riders
Purely Educational Qcnnxnoly Historical Delightfully Amusing A
Ornrwl Tnpntritirr nrlnhtttnn PfmaiiaMnrr rtf Pnw Unvu Tif1!na
Mexicans Arnbs CoBsncks United Stntca English Ger
iimn nnd French Canlrytneu Roosevelt's HoiirIi
Riders and Battery of Light Artillery.
REQUIRING 1000 MEN AND HORSES.
Among tho many features ot this
of marksmanship introducing Buckskin Bill who will appear at oach por
formanco and rIvo bis wondoiful exhibition of shooting from horsobaok
at full spood also a sooro of malo and fomalo arack shots ot tho world.
Wild Broncos n Hord of Buffalo
outfit Is transported In Its own spoclal railroad train ot 34 double loiiRth
cars comploto in ovory particular carrying all tho pnraphornalla roquirod
lor tno larRostaroni ovor orectou seating 20000 pooplo protecting tno
audience from sun or rain and boing dollghtfully cool and so arranged as
to bo oroetod noar tho city In an easy aacosslblo looatlon On tho day of
his arrival thoro will bo given a FREE STREET PA It AD E at 10 a. m. by
Cavalrymon Artillorymon Oow Boys Indlnns nnd Wild Horsos; Buffalo
long horned Toxns Cnttlo Ovorland Mall Ooaoh Frnlrlo Schooner Wag-
ons and other relics or days gono by all of wbloh will bo onllyonod by
flvo bands ot music lod by Buckskin Bill's Famous Cow Boy Band.
Two exhibitions daily rain or shlno at 2 and 8 o'clock p. m.
Will exhibit at
ARDM0RE Wednesday Sept. 17.
Parents'
9
It is the
to be well
parents it
Responsibility
iIVAAf responsibility and
S " 4m W. no taint of disease
MM WUI to be transmitted to the helpless child entailing the most
pitiable suffering and marking its little body with offen-
sive sores and eruptions catarrh of the nose and throat weak eyes glandular
swellings brittle bones white swelling and deformity.
How can parents look upon such little sufferers and not reproach
themselves for bringing so much misery into the world? If you have
any disease lurking in your system how can you expect well developed
healthy children ? Cleanse your own blood and build up your health and
you have not only enlarged your capacity for the enjoyment of the pleasures
of life but have discharged a duty all parents owe tf posterity and made
mankind healthier and happier.
There is no remedy that so surely reaches deep-seated stubborn blood
a purely vegetable medicine harmless in its effects and can be taken
by both old and younjjj without fear of any bad results. 9
Write us about your case and let our physicians advise and help you.
This will cost you nothing and we will also send our book on blood and
Skill diseases. THR JTWirX SPECIFIC CO. Atlanta Co.
1 1 KWNI (0.
Estimates Glien on New Machinery.
General Line of
Best Equipped Machine
Will RiMf. Sill 9 at Fifhintrft Uftw
Itlll VVM hJIVUIMIgV HbR
m Broadway
OF THE
WORLD.
Mammoth Exhibition will bo foats
nnd Toxas Stoors This onormoun
right of every child
born nnd to the
must look for
health and
happiness.
How incon
ceivably great
is the parents'
how important that
is left in the blood
troubles as a. S. S. It searches out even hereditary
poisons and removes every taint from the blood
and builds up the general health. If weaklings
are growing up around you right the wrong by
putting them on a course of S. S. S. at once. It is
Repair Engines Well Augers Etc. j
Blacksmlthtng.
Shop in the Territory
nr CflMnrf Hanrf Uirhlnnrv
VI VDWVHU IIHiM mMVIIIHVIJ
St Ardmoro J
C. O. A Q. 8peell Rate.
MEMPHIS TENN.
Meeting National Grain Dcalors'
Association Oct. 1 and 3 1902.
For tho nbovo occasion a rato of
ono faro on tho ccrttflcato plan
is authorized by tho C. O. & G.
Sell Sopt. 29 and 30 nnd Oct 1
1902.
MACOII OA.
Annunl meeting Farmers' National
Congress Oct. 7 1902. On Oct. 4
and G tho C. O. & O. railroad will
sell round trip tickets to Macon
On. for $27.05. Limited to Oct
12 1902.
WASHINGTON D. C.
Annual mooting G. A. It. Oct. C to
11 1902. On Oct. 2 3 4 and G tho
G. O. & O. railway vlll sell round
trip tickets to Washington D.
C for 133.40. For limit sco
ngont.
On Wednesdays nnd Snturdays tho
C. O. & G. will soil round trip tick-
ets for ono faro plus $2.00 to summor
tourist points In Alnbama Georgia
Kentucky Missouri North Carolina
South Carolina Tenuossco nnd Vir-
ginia. Limited sixty days.
Special summer excursion rates to
northern nnd eastern resorts. One
faro plus $2 for tho round trip.
Birmingham Ala. National Baptist
convention (colored) Sopt. 14 15 and
1C limited Sopt. 27. Itato ono stand-
rd first-class limited faro for round
trip.
W. A. DASHIELL
TIekot Agent
Cheap Choctaw Excursion.
To Birmingham Ala. and return
via Choctaw route on nccount of tho
National Baptist convention to bo hold
at Birmingham Ala. Soptcmbor 17 to
24. Tho Choctaw will run n special
train leaving Ardmoro 2 p. m. Septem
ber 1G nrrlvo at Momphls 7:30 a. in.
Birmingham 3:GG p. m. Soptcmbor 1G.
Tho special train leaving Ardmoro
will mnko connection at Halloyvillo
with main lino train No. 4 which will
carry tho Oklahomn delegation for
Birmingham. Rato $21.20 for tho
round trip. Chair car will bo permit-
ted to go through to Birmingham. For
further particulars call on or address
W. A. DASHIEL
Ticket ngont Ardmoro.
E. M. DUNCAN T. P. A.
Ok)ahoma City.
For full particulars regarding ex
cursion via Choctaw routo to Bir
mingham Ala. call on
W. A. DASHIEL
Ticket Agont
CHEAP 8ETTLER8' RATES TOTHE
FAR WE8T AND NORTHWE8T.
Tho Burlington Routo renowa tho
one-way Settlors' rato of $26.00 from
Missouri River to California Portland
and tho Pugct Sound country ovory
day during Soptcmbor and October
with correspondingly low rates to tho
Spokano District and tho Butto-Ho-
cna District; also proportionate rates
from intorlor Missouri Kansas and
Southern torrltory.
"The Burllnnton Northern Paclflo
Express" Is tho great through train
caving Kansas City dally for the
Northwest Through Coachos Chair
Cars (scats frco) Standard and Tour-
ist Sleepers to Butto Helena Spo
kano Tncoma Seattle Portland Con
nections train from Denver at night
Joining this northwest train at Al
liance Nob.
VI8IT THE OtD HOME EAST.
Homo visitors' oxcurslon to points
in Ohio and Indiana; dates of sale
September 2 9 10 and 23; limit 30
days.
Also excursion rates to Ohio and
Indiana during tho first week of Oc
tober at tho timo of tho big Grand
Army reunion at Washington D. O.
TO CHICAGO Tho Burlington's
famous "Ell" Is tho bost known and
most popular train from Kansas City
and St Joseph to Chicago.
TO ST. LOU 1 8 Two dally trains
carrying all classes ot standard Bur-
ington cqulpmont
HOME8EEKER8' EXCUR8ION8.
On tho first and third Tuesdays ot
August Soptombor and October to
many sections ot tho West and North
west
Consult nearest ttckot agont or
wrlto tho undersigned for full Inform
atlon printed matter and tho least
cost of your proposed trip.
L. U. WAKELY G. P. A.
St Louis Mo.
L. J. BRICKER T. P. A.
283 Main St Kansas City Mo.
C. M. LEVEY Gen Mangr......
St Louis Mo.
I $100 Reward j
Will bo paid by the Chickasaw
Stockmen's Association for tho
nrreEt and conviction ot anyone J
stoallng Btoclc of any kind from i
any member of this Association j
i Notify Jeff Payno. Pauls Vul- 3
J loy Charley Ron Roff I. T. 4
J or W. L. Lapsloy Wynnowood i
a I. T. Inspectors.
DR. T P. nowELL Pres. j
S O. Y. nALBT Soo.
BANKRUPT NOTICE.
Notice of First Meeting of Creditor.
In tho District Court of tho United
States for tho Southern District of
Indian Torrltory. In bankruptcy.
In tho mattor of tho Gilbert Grocery
Company a co-partnership consist-
ing ot W. I. Gilbert and C. B.
Wright bankrupts In bankruptcy.
To tho creditors ot tho Gilbert Oro-
cory Company ot Chlckasha and dis-
trict aforesaid bankrupts:
Notice Is hereby given that tho Gil-
bert arocory company a co-partnership
consisting of W. I. Gilbert and C.
B. Wright woro on tho 29th day of
August duly adjudicated bankrupts
nnd that tho first meeting ot tholr
creditors will bo hold at Chlokasha In
tho ofllco of tho undersigned on tho
lCth day of Soptombor A. D. 19Q2 at
10 o'clock In tho forenoon at which
tlmo tho nnld creditors may attend
prove their clalnfs nppolnt a trusteo
oxamlno tho bankrupts and transact
such other business as may properly
come beforo said meeting.
E. HAMILTON
ltcfereo in Bankruptcy.
First published September 4 1902.
Notice of Sale.
By vlrtuo ot tho authority vested In
ho undersigned by a cortaln mortgago
executed by Wesley B. Burnoy and
Clifford C. Burnoy dated Soptombor
23rd 1901 recorded In Vol. four pago
1G1 of Miscellaneous Records In the
U. S. clerk's ofllco at Ardmoro In
dian Territory to sccuro a noto of
$1900.00 tho following doscrlbod prop
erty will bo sold to tho highest bidder
for cash to-wlt lots four and eight
In block 18G as shown by tho ofllclal
townslto map ot tho city ot Ardmoro
togothor with all of tho improvements
situated on said lots samo holng tho
promises now occupied by tho said
Wosley B. Burnoy and Clifford C.
Burnoy. Said salo will tako placo on
safd promises at 2 o'clock p. m. on tho
Oth day ot Soptombor 1902.
THE INDIAN TRUST CO.
By G. W. STUART
Secrotary and Treasurer.
First published Aug. 17 1902.
Notice of Bankruptcy.
In tho United States Court for tho
Southorn District of tho Indian Ter-
ritory. In tho matter ot Virginia
Crank In bankruptcy No. 4173.
To tho Honorablo Hosca Townsend
Judgo of Uio District Court of tho Dis
trict Court of tho United States for
tho Southern District of tho Indian
Territory:
Virginia C. Crank of Ardmoro In the
Southern district of tho Indian Terri-
tory In said district respectfully rep-
resents that on tho 31st day of May
last past alio was duly adjudgod bank-
rupt under tho acta of congress relat-
ing to bankruptcy; that sho has duly
surrendered all her property and
rights of proporty and has fully com-
piled with all tho requirements of said
acts and of tho orders of tho court
touching hor bankruptcy.
Whoroforo sho prays that sho may
bo docrood by tho court to havo a full
dlschargo from all dobts provablo
against hor ostato undor said bank
rupt acts oxcopt such dobts as are
oxcoptod by law from such discharge.
Dated this 2d day ot July A. D.
1902. VIRGINIA CRANK.
Bankrupt.
Southorn District of Indian Terri
tory ss:
On this 2d day of July A. D. 1902
on reading tho foregoing petition It Is
ordorod by tho court that' a hearing
bo bod upon samo on tho 29th day ot
Soptember A. D. 1902 boforo said
court at Chlckasha In said district
at 9 o'clock in the forenoon; and' that
notlco thereof bo publ'ahod
In tho Ardmoro.'te a news-
paper printed in said district
and that all known creditors and oth-
er porsons In lnterost may appear at
tho Bald tlmo and placo and show
causo If any thoy havo why tho pray-
or of tho said petitioner should not be
granted.
And It Is further ordorod by tho
court that tho clerk shall send by mall
to all known creditors copies of said
petition nnd this order addressed to
thorn at their places of rcsldcnco as
stated.
Wltnoss tho Honorablo Hobc
Townsond Judgo of tho said court
and Uio soal thoroof at Ardmoro In
said district on tho 2d day ot July
1902 O. M. CAMPBELL .
(Seal of Court.) ' Clerk'. '
First published Aug. 24 19p3.
Take Care of the Stomach.
Tho man or woman whoso digestion
Is perfect and whoso stomach per-
forms Us ovory function Is novorslck.
Kodol clcansns purlflos and sweetens
tho stomach and euros positively and
permanently all stomach troublo. In-
digestion and dyspepsia. It is tho
wonderful roconBtructlva tonlo that is
making bo many sick pooplo woll and
weak peoplo strong by conveying to
thor bodies all tho nourishment In the
food thoy cat. Rov. J. H. Holladay of
Holladay Miss. writes i Kodol has cur-
ed mo. I consider it tho bost romedy
I over usod for dyspopsla and stomach
troubles. I was given up by physi-
cians. Kodol saved my llfo. Take It
oftor meals. City Drug Store.
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