The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Indian Terr.), Vol. 13, No. 103, Ed. 1, Friday, September 14, 1906 Page: 2 of 8
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THE DAILY ARDMOREITE
Ardmore Friday September 14 1909
THE ELECTION LAW.
Voters Should Become Familiar With
Its Provisions.
Tho KnaUlliiK Act provide Hint thu
l;tVH of Hit' tcrrltor) of Oklahoma'
I'mler this provision In thoso dl-
trlctrt where primary elections me
liolil for thu nomination of candi-
date In order to fully comply with
NEW STATE HAPPENINGS
loan! to Apportion district In Indian ( thu law It Is probably ndviHiililo to
Territory for tho purpose of flection hold a convontlon to ratify thu action
of delegate to the constitutional con or tho primary.
ventlon hall appoint an election com- Thu KnahlliiK act further provides
nilBsloner for each district. This work nn to tho qualification of voter:
has Just been completed and an olec- ."That all male person over thu ao
tlou conmikifllonor appointed for euch of twouly-ono year who an; cltl.en
of tho United States or who are mem-
ber of any Indian nation or tribe In
mild Indian Territory or Oklahoma and
district In Indian Territory.
The onablliiK net Rpecllle tbo du
.1... i. ntlnliilulli .11.11 nu fnllnu-M
That ho shall dlstillmto all hallotn who havo roshjed within tin; limit
and election upplle In the suveral of said proponed stnto for at least
' . . .. ' .. .1 ii... . ik ..t.u. i
precincts In his district receivo tun ix iiiuniiisi ni -flection
returns when presented Kiid(tlon are hereby authorized to vote for
deliver tho same to the cuuviwsliiK 'and choose delegate to form n eon-
l.oard herein mentioned establish mid stltutlonul convention for wild pro-
define tho neceanry election precinct posed state.
nnd appoint three JudKe of election
for each precinct not more than two
V)ien the return of the nomlim-
tloin of tho various partlea have
of whom shall bo of the samo political been made lo the dlslrictliiK board It
jiarty which Judge may appoint thu become their duty to cause the name
nececiary clerk or clerks." Jr all cnndldutea lo bo printed on
Said act furthur provides that tho one Imllot the nominee of any party
JudKe of the election shall miporvl belli placed In one column under the
tho election In the respective pre- title and device of uch party or pe-
clnct and make return of tho vote tltlonors a designated by them in
cast to tho election commissioner for their certificate or petition. The name
said district who In turn shall dollvor of tho republican nominee shall bo m
eald return poll books ballot otc. ' the llrat column on tho left hand
to said dfcUrlctliiK board and ald dln-lde; or the democratic party in tho
trlctliiB board shall Issue their cor- second column; the people's party In
llllcatea to the delegate elected jtho third column; tho socialist party
Thu onublliiK act also provides that In the fourth column and tho prohlbl-
tho election laws of Oklahoma Vok- tlou party In the fifth column etc.
lilatlnr; elections for delegates to con-1 At tho top of each column ahull
Brews shall govern In tho election or be printed tho party name or title;
delegates to tho constitutional conven- below the patty name shall appear u
Hon.
Tho first Important duty of tho elec-
tion commissioner lit to divide his dis-
trict Into election precincts. Tho
Oklahoma law in force provide that
rach precinct shall contain nn near-
ly ns practicable 200 voters but no
jircclnct to contain more than 2B0 vo-
ters. And there shall bo only one
voting place In each precinct.
The enablltiK act also provide that
"nominees for delegates to said con-
stitutional convention may bo made
by convention by the republican dem
ocratic and people'n party or by pe-
design or device such as an eagle
a plow etc. Tho object of this dovlc0
In to avoid confusion and unablo the
voter at a glanco to determine which
Is the Democratic Republican or
that of any other party or ticket
which ho desire to vote. Immediately
below till device will be printed u
circle one Inch In illametor and be
low this circle shall appear the nnmo
of the party nominees. To the left
of each name of the nominees on
said ballot shall be printed an open
Mrpiare.
Tho ticket will bo printed In the
tltlou In the manner provided by the following form:
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Th0 election coninilsHlouer shall pro- preference by stamping a cross In the
vide a suitable room In each precinct circle In tho democratic or topubllcan
in which in hold the election: tho column a tho case may be.
room shall be divided by a railing After the voter has prepared his
ueiiarat iik the nart or the room lo m lianoi ny Slumping in uio manner
occupied by the election board fiom 'above and before leaving tho booth
tho remainder o fthu room and also he shall fold his ballot so that no
with two or moro booths or compart- j part of tho printed mailers shall bo
incuts In which voters Khali mark exposed and shall thereupon deliver
their ballots screened from observn- the ballot to the election Judge who
tlon and each containing a counter shall deposit the same In tho ballot
n shelf. These booths shall bo lo- jbox. Should the voter expose his bal-
cntod so that tho Judges can neo lot or fall to provide with the forego-
whether more than one voter enters lug provisions his vote will bo rejected
mild booth at one time. That portion and he will not be permitted to vote
of the room occupied by tho Judges at such election
shall Include a window at which the It Is therefore of the greatest lmpor-
voters shall appear for challenge and tunce to every voter tjmt the forego-
said voter shall Immediately announce
1:1a full name to the challenger. At
each voting precinct tho commissi :u
e- klmll provldo a chuto or pasflago
with u railing rope or wire on each
cldo commencing llfty feet away iioni
r.ud leading to such balloting place
paw-lug such window for challenge
r-nd thence to tho ontranco of thu
loom In which tho election Is laid
In addition to the Judge and clerks
there will be permitted In tho ballot-
ing place one rpprosentnllvo of each
inimical party as a watcher or chal-
lenger and who may remain there
during the voting and counting of
tho ballot. When n voter shall have
jiassed the challengers ami shall havo
the vice crusader arrested will npe.iv
been sworn In. no shall ho admitted
to tho election room but not more
than three voters shall be allowed
In the room at any ono tlma.
Tho voter wJll tlion unitQunce his
unmo lo tho polling clerk who shall
register It on tho poll books; tho
clerk shall thoreuiion hand tho votor
a ballot with the Initial of the clerk
on thu bad; of tho same and nt the
same time hand to him a stamp.
Thereupon tho voter shall go Into
the booth nnd propare his ballot
-which is done In tho following man-
ner; If ho desire to vote tho straight
party ticket he shall statu a cross In
tho circle undor tho dovlco and In tho
column nbovo tho namos of the can-
didates of tho party for whom he
desires to vote; but If ho doslrcs to j
veto a mixed ticket ho will stamp a
cross In tho square Immediately to
the loft of the namo of tho party for
whom lie doslros to vote. In the '
election to bo held on November 0
lug provisions of the law should be
carefully studied.
IIAHUY K. AI.I.KN.
Pilvate Spei rs wan nrrested at I.iw
ton jestcrday by Chief of Police 1I'K
Thomas and delivered to thu author.
Hies at Fort Hill tor desertion.
I.. J. Abbott of J.awton has been
made superintendent of the p.jllc
school Kt Mlnco.
The promoter of the Oklahoma
Western railway lay that VInlta. may
be made the eastern termliiun of thu
road.
.Mr. Walker a widow of near VI-
nlta ws badly cut by Mr. .Mary
Hearer who claim tho Walker wom-
an ha alienated tho affections of
ler husband. The Heror woinsu has
been plated under arrest
The citizens of VInlta have sub
scribed il'.'.Mjo of the necessary $1.'
000 for a big auditorium bulldlnx in
the Cherokee nation I own.
The Wann state bank has been in
corporated with a capital of $10000
The Incorporator are C. M. Wood
ward. W. A. Coleman O. Ii. Wood-
ward and II. l- Sliulz.
The Third National Hank of St.
oul ha been approved as rtyerve
agent for tho First Natloiml Hank ot
Kufaiila I. T.
Shawneo's chamber of commerce Is
irepnriiiK to make a stioug bid for
the location of the new college to be
erected In the new statu by tho Chrln-
tlau church.
Thu photogrnphcrs' association ot
Oklahoma and Indian Territory which
met In Ardinoro last year will meet
at Shawnee Sept. 25. 2C and 27.
The Commercial Hank of Kl Heno
a private banking institution Is being
organized at 10 1 Heno.
Tho Southwestern Assembly nnd HI-
hie conference will be In se.talon at
Kl Iteno Oct. I! to
District court wll convene at Wago
ner Sept. Ill with Judge Sulzbachof
presiding.
The Chlckasha Commercial Club is
trying to Induce tho Huck Island peo
pie to make a larger appropriation for
a depot nt that place.
Nat Mulkey aged 1C was thrown
from his mount at tho Chlckasha race
tiack and badly injured.
Agent Craig of tho Frisco at Sa
ponin has been trnmtferred to the
agency of that road nt Chlckasha.
Frank Hurford son of Chief Justice
Hurford ot tho supremo court of Ok-
lahoma ha ongnged In the practice
of law at Tulsn.
Wesley M. Deal election commis-
sioner for the Osage nation announce!!
that 110 voting precincts for the con
stiuitlonal convention delegate elec
tion have been established. The town
of I'awhuska has been divided Into
two precincts.
A number of citizens of Ada favor
changing tho namo of the town
Among tho names nuggcsted aro Fris
co City Winona City Portland and
Grenada.
W. J. llryan la to speak at South
.McAlester Sept. 20.
.Mack Alford D. King nnd Hud
Roberts have been nrrested for com
plicity lu tho assassination of Cicero
Davis a prominent nlockman at War
ner.
(J. Thomas has been nominated nt
.Mallow as tho Socialistic candidate
for delegato to tho constitutional con
ventlon from district ninety-three.
September 14.
1712 Tho French government
grants Antony Croznt n monopoly of
rado and $10000 annually for settling
Louisiana.
1770 Urltlsh enter New York City
he Americans retiring; Genernl Wash-
ngton narrowly escapes capture.
177S Ilbiijamln Franklin sent to
France ns minister plenipotentiary.
17S1 General Washington arrives
it Williamsburg and assumes com
mand.
1 7S0 Connecticut deed wostorn
lauds to congress.
1811 The Hritlsh abandon their ex
pedition against Baltimore.
IS 17 .Mexico aurrender; General
Scott marches his victorious army In
to the capital and war practically
ends.
1M!2 McClellan defeats Lee at the
battles of South Mountain.
Chamberlain's Cougn Remedy Acts
On Nature's Plan.
Tho most successful medicines aro
thoso that aid nntiiro. Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy acts on this pltui.
Tako It when you navo a cold nnd It
will nllny tho cough relievo tho lung
aid expectoration open tho secretions
and aid nntu-o in restoring tho sys-
tem to a honltny condition. Thous-
ands have tost I II cd to it superior cx-
ellonco. It coiintc -act any tendoncy
of a cold to remit In pneumonia.
I'rlco i& cent. Ijiri'e size B0 cents
for salo by V. J. Ramsey W. Ii.
J-ramo Ardmoro Drug Co Hoaner &
Homier.
Chlcknsnw studont can secure a
six mouths' scholarship In all depart-
ments of Solvldgo Husliios College
tngothor with hooks and bo.uM. for
$10. Tho Fodoral Government pays tho
balance. 7tf
50 Per Cent Gain In 1305.
Our purchases cf Dr. MondenhnH's
Chill and Fever Curo In 1905 woro
h0 por cent moro than lit 1001. Tho
froquoncy of our orders Indicate It
one of the staple Chill Romedles. J.
o. Terrell Drug Co. Wholesalo Drug-
gists. St. Louis Mo. Sold by W. H.
r-ramo.
Chickasaw students can securo
board tuition and boo..s for six
months nt a total cost of $10 at Sol-
vldgo Ihislness Co. logo. 7tf
Good for tho cough mnovos the
cold tho cause of the cough. That's
tli.k u'fvrlr nt If onlinilv'1 I OYfiMvn TTnnnv
390C. there- bolng no candidates ox-' and Tar the original laxative cough
cept for delegato to constitutional con. 1 svrup. Contains no opiates. Sold by
TCiitlon tho voter will Indicate bis Hoffman Drug Co.
How to Avoid Appandlcits.
Most victims ot appendicitis are
those who aro habitually constipated
Orlno Laxative Fruit Syrup ccrc3
chronic constipation by stlmiilatin
tho liver and bowels and re.-lores thu
nntural action c tho uonil?-. Orlno
lixatlvo Fruit Syrup doe. :: l uavi
seato or grlpo and Is mild and pleas
nit to take. Refuse substitutes.
Hoffman Drug Co. City Vms stofo.
A nix months' scholaisliip. tit It li .
the student to any or all studies I
any or all department -i an 1 a new
Oliver typewriter lor fiou. Selvld-;
Huelness College. 7tt.
New DuciqIcs.
Wo havo In a very flno Hue of now
buggies and tiro making tbo prices
and terms ntttnctlvo. Call in look
through our stock and get our prices
boforo you buy.
NOHLW UltOS
Chickasaw student read the ad o'
Solvldge HuslncsB College i'!sewher.i
in this imncr. 7tl
An Insidious Danj.fr
One of tho worst fo.Uui'.-s of kl lnBy
trouble Is that It Is vi 'iisu'.oue d;
ease and beforo tho v1:'m realln-s
his danger ho may have a fatal malady
Take Foley's Kidney Cure at tho first
sign of troublo as It corrects Irregu
larltles and provents Hrlght's dlsoase
and dlabetos. Hoffman Drug Co. City
Drug Co.
Chickasaw students can secure
board tuition onti books for six
months at a trtnl cost of $to at Sol
vldge Huslnoss College.
W. H. Frnmo is having an addition
al coat of paint put on tho building
occupied by tho City Drug Store.
UWni. rettLi rera .WHL1 I'MJTS HLOiWJ
)mp -2!
NATIONAL
BISCUIT
COMPANY
This is the package that
brings to your table the
best and freshest of all
Biscuit and Crackers.
This is the trade mark of identification
which appears in red and white on
each end of the package.
This is the name of the Company that
stands behind both the trade mark and
the package a name synonymous with
all that's best in baking.
1
OYSTERETTES A different kind of an ojjter cttclcer with n appetizing floor terre with
ojsteri soup and salad.
SOCIAL TEA BISCUIT A light crlip little biscuit balc-d to an appetizing brown and sUghUy
Banned with Tanilla.
X2.
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1SG2 The governors of fourteen
states and the proxies of three oth-
ers meet at Alloona Pa. and approve
of emancipation vii a war measure.
1872 The Alabama claims against
Hughiml decided lu favor of the Unit-
ed States.
1901 President William McKlnloy
dies at Buffalo.
A Lesson In Health.
Healthy kidneys (liter the linpurb
ties from the blood and unless they
do this good health 1 Impossible. Fo-
ley's Kidney Cure make sound kid-
neys and will positively cure all form
of kldny and b adder dlseasp. It
s'rengthens the whole system. Hoff-
man Drug Co City Drug Store.
Ship Your Live Stock
To Clay Roblrson & Company Sloci;
Yards. Kansas City Mo. Export sales-
men cattle hogs sheep perfect offlc0
methods Intelligent ynrd boys. Let
us send you crtir market letter. Housos
at Kansas City Denver St. Joncph
Omaha Sioux City St. Paul Chicago
uuffalo. tOctl
A six months' scholarship entitling
tho student to any or nil studio in
i nny or all departments and n now
Oliver typewriter for $100. Selvldge
HUBiness College. 7tf.
If you want a typewriter new or
si'cond hand any make seo Selvld-'t
Huslniss College before buylntr. 7tf
DoWltt'a Kidney and Hladder Pill
net on the liver as well. Especially
good for treatment of back-ache and
rheumatism. Sold by HiL'mnn Dru
Co.
Tn Dallr Ardniorelte Giic a month.
AT ARDMORE FAIR GROUNDS
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1 SEPTEMBER 25 26 and
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The Ardmore Fair Association baclled by every public spirited person
in Ardmore. is making every preparation to give this year
I The Greatest Fair in Territorial History I
The railroad companies have promised material aid and from All Ter-
ritory and North Texas points will give for this great occasion $
-K--H-
-VERY LOW RATES'-
from till over tho
nirn r 'l'
ociktcii country uro writing
for entry blanks and tny Ihoy will be
ht'ro with a string of horses equal to
any that will be at the Dallas Fair.
in con
no ut i o n f
TTi-rimarc from 0VCT l"'"t of j of art
j. u& j t.ho troinntiss uro ar
I Fat 5tocK Show
1IIJ li L I 1 II
will bo the greatest over held in this ?
J section of the country.
j Art Department t
and colleges will compote in works-
-ih- uuiiiinian iiiu in- j n. . .
1 J Tho Piko will bo unusually at-
ranging farm products for display. I "c "tc tractive this year. t
Thousands of Dollars Given in Purses and Awards
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M- -tH-
t:"::":""J"::HM
I MaKe your arrangements to spend f W STUAHT Spp'v I
f these Three Days in Ardmore. ' vJcCy
'TFor information address
SIDNEY SUGGS Pres. .J
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