The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Indian Terr.), Vol. 14, No. 105, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 24, 1907 Page: 1 of 8
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THE OLDEST DAILY NEWSPAPER IN INDIAN TERRITORY ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS -ALL THE LOCAL NEWS FIRST.
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VOLUME XIV
ARDMOUK I. T. 'ITKSDAY KVKNINCi SKITIC.U 1K1 21 15107
NUMBER
105
Our Store Will Not
Be Opened Tonight
We are 'c.y Union
people and RESPECT
T II E WISHES O F
ARDMORE UNIONS
RAILROAD
IS
JUDGE LANDIS DECI
DES TO STOP
PROSECUTION O
F C. & A.
LETTER FROM BONAPARTE
Was Read lo Grand Jury In Which
He Held That Government's
Good Faith Be
Upheld.
lly Associated Tress.
Chicago Ills. Sept. 21. It wa de-
cided today by Judge 1-andls that tho
Chicago & Alton railway will tiot be
further prosecuted for Its connection
with tho granting of rebates to the
Standard Oil company on shipments.
It was claimed by Attorney Gen-
eral lionapnrte whoso letter was
read In court by District Attorney
Sims that Harris Sims' predecessor
in the olllce had promised Immunity
to the C. & A.. providing It assisted
In good fnlth In the prosecution of
the Standard
llonaparte therefore held It to bo
the duty of the government to take
no further steps towurd the punish-
inont of tho railroad company.
Judge I-at.dls Instructed the grand
Jmy to Investigate tho statemnts re-
cently tnnde by President Moffett of
'the StnndarJ Oil company In Indi-
ana who clalr.ic-d that other manufac-
turers were equally guilty with the
Standard. Tho court directed that a
subpoena be Issued for Mnffotti
FOUR MEN DROWNED.
Yacht Expoded In Ohio River Last
Night Throwing Men Into Water.
Ily Associated Press.
GnlllopU Ohio Sept. 24. The gaso-
line ta'nk oil a yacht exploded lato
last night whlo carrying a party of
tweuty-two men down the Ohio river.
All wero thro-.'n Into the watPrand
four drowned tlad are:
John A. Kdwarrts n postoftlco clerk.
J. II. Simmons druggist
B. H. Ilrake assistant cashier.
J. Williams postmaster at Ifarrl-
sonvlllo. Woman Instantly Killed.
Lake larlos Sept. 24. Mrs.
Washington A. Ilernard was shot and
Instantly killed at her home on Clar
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BOOKKEEPERS STENOGRAPHERS
Will be in great demand with the Opening of
Statehood. Let us prepare you for one of
these positions. Enter at once and lie ready
when the opportunity presents itself.
ARDMORE.
I one street la t nig'it. iiro'jalily liv
home unknown person who .vas shoot-
Itii; at a lot of dogs thr.t roam the
stni'ts at night In that neighbor)-
hood. Several shots were fired and tho
lady being aroused went to the win-
dow to look out apparently just In
tlmu to hu lilt by a Htray bullet. Her
little daughter who was also awak-
ened Haw her mother reel us the
last Hhot wax fired mid the family
ran to her assistance but the died
liiiinediately.
Mrs. Ilernard was 42 years old ami
leaves a husband and seven children.
Her funeral. occurs at I.u Fourche.
Gen. Cecil Clay Dies Suddenly
Washington Sept. 23. (Jen. Cecil
Clay general agent of the depart-
nif.it of Justice died here suddenly
today. He has been in poor health for
some weeks. Gen. Clay w-is 03 years
old and a native of Philadelphia.
Rock Island Cut Otf
Chicago III. Sept. 23. It Is now
stated that tho Rock Island lias not
abandoned Its plans for cou iructlng
a cut-off from Amarlllo and Tucum-
carl X. M. as was at onu time re-
ported. It Is announced that rails
have been ordered and that track
laying will be begun before the nd
of the present year. The old grade
Is In good condition but will require
resurfacing In spots. The cut-off
will be. 110 miles In length.
Lonnworth Not a Candidate.
Cincinnati Sept. 23. Congressman
and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth arrived
here today from their Hawaiian trip.
Mr. l.ongworth who has been men-
tioned as a possible republican can-
didate for mayor of Cincinnati said
today that he would not under any
consideration accept the nomination.
Is Given Divorce.
Guthrie OMa. Sept. 23 Attorney
James Hophurue sitting as reform'
today gavo n decision recommending
that Mrs. Jessie Jacobson-Fossott he
granted a divorce from "W. II Fosse tt
former United States marshal for Ok-
lahoma to the last republican conven-
tion. Mrs Foset charged him with per-
sistently absenting himself from
home without cause.
They were married four years ago
tho bride being but 17 years of age'
In Wichita Kan. to which place they
eloped.
Snow at Chicago Yesterday
Chicago Sept. 23 A few flakes o
mow fell here today Tho fall was not
sufficiently largo to bo recognized by
tho weathrr bureau but for several
( minutes It was plainly visible In tho
rlr
IND.TER.
WOMAN'S AWFUL DEED
STRANGLED THREE LITTLE CHIL
DREN TO DEATH AT BUF-
FALO TODAY.
lly Associated Press.
lluffalo X. V. Sept. 21. Mrs. Mar-
tha Mund aged 27 early today straie
gled to death her three children
aged eight ears two years and eight
mouths respectively.
After ending the lives of her little
oms the woman went to the railroad
ards where her husband was at
wink as a member of the wrecking
crew and advised him of what she
hail dune. She was Immediately plac-
ed under arrost.
Outlaw In Alaska.
Ft. Worth Sept. 21. Chief of Po-
lice Maddov jeslordiiy afternoon re-
ceived a I leKi-Hin staling that Frank
t'oin-lt. Ihe notorious outlaw for
whom the local police department
has been on the lookout for several
' i - has been located In some re-
mote town of faraway Alaska. Cos-.-ett.
it will be recalled was convicted
in court for killing a local physician
here some years ago and was senl-
ened to surve twenty years in the
penitentiary. A motion for a new
trial was made but the motion was
overruled. Cossett shortly afterward
skipped out and for over a year was
not heard of. Then he was located
In Mexico arrested and a local offi
cer sent after htm. In some mysteri-
ous manner ho made his escape and
has not been heard of since until
sterday. .Meanwhile a lawsuit over
his bond has been grinding In the
courts. Chief Maddux hays that he
will make no effort to bring him
back because of tho large expense
entailed.
Awaiting Copy of Constitution.
Washington Sept. 23. Attorney
General llonaparte returned today
and was at his desk In tho depart
ment of justice. In the mntter of the
Oklahoma constitution hu said that
the government had not yet received
an official copy of the constitution
as adopted by tho voters of Oklaho-
ma but a copy Is expected soon and
when received It would bo referred
to tho president for such action as
h saw fit to take.
In the meantime the officials of
tho department have been examining
the constitution ns they understand
It was adopted with a view to mak-
ing a report to the president In case
It should bo asked for.
Final decision likely will bo reach
ed In a few days.
First Time In 49 Years.
Wagoner I. T. Sept. 23. Mr. and
Mrs. Klmer Cowan of Klmer Oklaho-
ma aru In the city taking the Ger-
micide baths. Mr. Cowan Is a broth-
this city and yesterday was the first
time that tho brothers had met in
fnrty-nino jears. They parted In
1SSS.
Burglars Enter Hardware Store.
Ada I. T Sept 23. Tho hardwaro
storo of Coffman & Owen was entered-
by burglars last light and sixteen
revolvers and a lot of knives wero ta-
ken. This makes tho Kond tiiuo
within a few mouths this store has
been raided yet no clew can bo
found. Iloodhntinds have been sent
for to take the trail leading from the
back door of tho place raided last
night.
Woman Beats Off Negro.
Denlson To. Sept. 23. Mrs. Mc-
Kltrlck who resides on South Fan-
nin put a negro intruder to rout
yesterday afternoon. Ho was drunk
and Insisted on entering the kitchen
door. Tho lady knocked lilm down
with a saucepan and then poured
scalding water on him. He Just yell
ed "murder" and dashed into the
woods and was seen no more
Texas Man Killed.
Guthrie Okla. Sept. 23. Charles H
McAllsler of Waxahachle TexaB was
Instantly klllrd yesterday by tho cav
Ing In of a sewer ditch on which he
was working at Mnugiim. His neck
was broken by tho mass of dirt
which foil on him. Ho was 2C years
old and unmarried
Burn on Hand Causes Death.
Pond Creek Ok. Sept 23 Mrs.
James Flto living near Gibson died
yesterday of blood poisoning caused
by a slight bum on her hand
BOOKS ARE MISSING
TWO BOOKS BADLY NEEDED BY
KELLOGG IN NEW YORK CAN
NOT BE FOUND.
Ily Associated 1'iess.
Xew York Sep. 21. Two books
which aru supposed to show the
transaction by which the Stnndard
Oil company of Xew Jersey took
over the control of nineteen other
companies formerly allUd with the
Standard Oil company of Ohio can
not be found.
They are. wanted by Frank It. Ke
logg the government counsel wno
hopes to prove by them that the
Standard Oil company of Xew Jertey
Is really a reorganization of the co-u-pany
which win dissolved by the
government flfle n jonrs ago for Its
alleged restraint of trade.
New Wirelcs3 Circuit.
.Sdiio Xova Seciila. Sept. 23. M.
M.irconl ariived at tilaeo Hay C. II.
last night to n. .ike preparations for
the i .-itabllshui' in of tratis-Atlantlc
wlr less communication between Can-
ada and Great llritalu.
TAMMANY MAN ASSAULTED
FOUND TODAY WITH FRACTURED
SKULL MAY BE FATALLY
INJURED.
lly Associated Press.
Xew York Sept. 21. John J. Doa-
ley a politician and member of Tam
many Hall who Is seeking tho demo-
cratic leadership of the twenty third
assembly district In tho primary
was assaulted by two unknown per-
sons early this morning nt Asheon
on his way home.
Dooloy sustained a fractured skull
and Is probably Injured Internally.
New Mexico Merchant Dead.
lly Associated Press.
Clinton Mo. Sept. 21 Chas. Weld-
meyer proprietor of several Indian
stores In Xew Mexico died here last
night aged IS.
REAPPOINTED AS MINISTER.
Wu Ting Fang Will Represent His
Country Again at Washington.
I)y Associated PresB.
Pekln. Sept. 24. Tho reappoint
ment of Wu Ting Fang to IiIb former
post of minister of China at Wash-
ington was announced today.
British Columbian Fair.
Victoria 11. C. Sept. 21. With a
prize list of :iOO0O and exhibits ot
all kinds from every section of west-
ern Canada and tho Pacific coast
states tho annual Ilrltsh Columbia
provincial exhibition opened today
to continue through tho week. Tim
demand for spacu has been greater
than at any of tho thirty-six exhibi
tions previously held The live stock
entries are especially notable and
the agricultural nod manufacturing
displays fully up to tho standard set
by any provincial fair. A racing meet
of four days will bo held In connec
tion.
Burial of Joe Franks.
Ardmorelte Special.
Gainesville. Texas. Sent. 23. Tho
remains of Joe Franks of St. Uiuls
formerly of this city whore he was
in business for years arrived hero
St. I.ouls Saturday night and wero
burled In the Jewish cemetery yes-
terday. Tho obsequies wero held nt
tho residence of Mrs. Gus Schlff on
South Denton street by II. S. Scho-
lino. Deceased was a brother of Mrs.
Gus Schlff and mYs. Henry Schlff
BOYD'S BOOK
STORE
Will bo opened tomor-
row morniny. Wo nro
equipped to enter to
your wants in our lino.
Wo cordially iislc you
to visit our store.
M.J. HAYS Prop.
HEARST NO CANDIDATE
NEW YORK PUBLISHER DENIFS
HIS CANDIDACY FOR THi
NOMINATION.
Hy Associated Press.
New York. Sept. 21. In an Int.-r
view published here W. It. Ilir-t
i takes reason id deny that he Is i can
. dldale for the prosldptiry.
. wiyM: - ilt t a candlda e
fr president on the ludepemb in
i.miguo ticket or any other tick.'
m I can not oonoelvo of any i in
ftlltltiu under which I would be will
ing to income a eamiiii.ue.
PREPARING FOR ROOT.
American Official to Be Given Gic.-.t
Reception In Mexico.
Ily Assnclnled Press.
Mexico Clt Sept. 21.-Willi tin-
flclal iuf llicuthm to the effi t r 1 1
Secretary limit will leave Wa-hii.
tun Weilm fday nfleriioon and 'Ml
anlve heie next Monday eveiiln' on
a friend!) visit lo Mexico all a1
ivngeiiii'ii's for the rut rliliinieut . f
the distinguished visitor are betn
runhed to eompletloln.
SAYS IT'S FALSE
JOHN SANFORD SAYS STATE
MENT OF MRS. CLARK IS
UNTRUE.
Xew York. Sept. 23. Capt. Casslll.)
Marshall Sahfird only urn or the
lato John Sandford of Covington K.
who was referred to In the ntlldavlt
of Mrs. I.ulu Williams Clark In Sun-
day's newspapers as "John Sand-
ford' and ns having been present
In til' state housu at Frankfort when
Governor Ooobel of Kentucky was
killed Issued a positive dental ot
every one of the statements through
his attorney Charles Strong of Now
York. Capt. Sandford who Is now
living in Xew York after a residence
of jtght years in China and the Phil-
lpplnes said:
"Every ono of the statements ot
Mrs. Clark h absolutely false. I nev-
er knew her (Mrs. Clark) or Ger-
trude King to whom It is said I paid
attentions or Tumor Igo or any ono
else mentioned in the ntlldavlt. At
the tlmo of tho killing of Gov. Goo-
bel. Feb. 8. 1900 1 was In the Philip-
pines on business living with n num-
ber of army olllcers by whom I can
prove my residence there nt that
time. Subsequently I entered tho Phil-
ippine constabulary ilslng to the
rank of captain. I resigned my com-
mission In March of this year of my
own accord and have since been In
business lu this city. I have never
been connected In any way with tho
Goeliel assassination or know any-
thing about It. I shall gladly appear
In court nt n'ny time or place to
refute theso falsehoods''
Probe Capitol Graft.
Ilnrrlsburg Ta. Sep "4. It Is
expected that many criminal Indict-
ments of men alleged to have l'eti
concerned In the capltol graft will lie
returned by the Dauphin county grand
Jury which assembled today. It Is
said that tho civil cases will not be
prepared until tjiosn of a crmlnnl
nature have been tried
Bags Big Bear.
Wilton l-a. Sept. 23 M II. Thorny
son ono of the most celebrated negro
hear hunters ot the Iiulslaiia
swamps killed a 100-pound bear Fri-
day lu the swamps back of thl pi-1"
In Fast Cariol Parish He ha a pack
of fourteen dogs and had no trouble
In running Ilruln down.
This Is the section of the state
where it lias been decided for Presi-
dent Theodore Itoosevelt to hunt bear
for two weeks under tho guldanco
of John M. Parker and Civil Service
Commissioner John A. McKllienny. It
Is hinted In this soctlo nthat Thomp
son tuny bocotno a member of tho
presidential party in camp .
Cheap Gas for Shawnee.
Shawnee Okla Sept. 23. The
county commissioners have granted
n franchise to the Oklahoma Gas
company to pipe gas Into this city
which guarantees Shawnee .o plenti
ful supply of gas at 35 cents per
thousand cubic fect.
KABO COR5ET5 pronounced 6?
most DEPENDABLE LINE
Reliability in corset buying $ what
every lady dcsiics and we tecommend
Kalio Corsets knowing tlicm to be the most
satisfactory corsrl made.
Experience has tauRht ui that in this par-
ticular atliclc of n lady's wardrobe it is ery
essential in order to secure n peifcct figure
perfect freedom and the projicr model for
the ptopcr figute.
Our nssoilmcnt is quite extensive including
the new tapering waist model and we
invite your inspection
CORSETS
HAVE NO BRASS EYELETS
New Models
Are Here
Wo sell t li e entire
Hue of
KAHO CORSETS
from tli o
50c GIRDLE
to the
BEST ttADE
lleforo liiiylngyour now
fall suit or dress sou
tho nuvv
KABO
MODELS
styleI '
" 65814
New Mittlcl Mnlluni Pull
I Ik-ii r- f l.oo
rlioi 825
Had Narrow Escape.
Columbus Ga. Sept. 23. Miss Hil
da Clark Is mourning n costly Jew
eled garter ono silk stocking nnd
one slipper becauso ot a prank play
ed recently by a bolt of lightning.
Miss Clnrk was swinging In a ham-
mock on tint vuranda ot her homo
when tho bolt ciimu. Her left log
was hanging from tho hammock nnd
her dress was a bit elevated. The
flash of lightning came and with It
a scream from Miss Clark. She was
found sitting In the hammock dazed.
The bolt had struck the garter clasp
tor nolT tho garter ripped off tho
stocking and shattered her slipper.
The bolt then passed Into the floor
making a hole.
Miss Clark soon recovered from the
The State
OF OKLAHOMA
Our 210 Different Courses
Hi
Seven Distinct Schools
SUIIOOI OF APPIJKD
.SCIHNOK IncluilliiK Civil
Klectrlcnl and Mechanical
Engineering.
COI.LKOK OF ARTS AN
aOllC.NCKS.
SCIIOOl OF FINK A UTS
offering full courses In Vo-
ciiland Instrumental Muslo
SCHOOL OF MINKS.
SCHOOL OF MKDICINK.
SOIIOOI OF PHARMACY
PUKPAKATOUV SCHOOL
for those who linvu not hail
the advantage of a good
Hlflll SCHOOL
faculty of l
'V
K
C rdloTp PlpllIp
Ihe Tallow Wttvon It on Tim.
shock. Tho only murk on her Is a
blue streak on her left leg where
the garter was worn.
Missouri Masonic Session.
St. Louis Mo SepL 24. Missouri
Masons are here today In largo num-
bers for tho annual meeting ot tho
A F. and A. M. grand lodge which
will remain In session three days.
The revision of laws Is the principal
matter to be considered. Tho report
of Grand Secretary John IL Parson
shows that there are now 38S lodges
In tho state with a membership ot
43500 a gala ot 1.C00 In tho last
year.
oo -
Sec us for loans insurance and for
ihe tale or rental of real estate.
A RAMSEY Ardmore I. T.
University
TUITION IS FREE which means
that a four yeurs' scholarship
without cost Is offered to every
young person In the New State.
In selecting a school both par-
ents unci students would do
well to choose one that Is not
conducted for profit.
"00 Acres In grounds; S build-
ings; plant n u tl equipment
valued at IMO.OOO; everythinu
new and of tho very latest de-
sign. Students can enter at any
time.
For catalog or other Informa-
tion write t.
DAVID R. BOYD Pm.
AllMINISTUVriO.V HAM.
NORMAN OKLAHOMA.
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The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Indian Terr.), Vol. 14, No. 105, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 24, 1907, newspaper, September 24, 1907; Ardmore, I. T.. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc80551/m1/1/: accessed June 28, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.