Information taken from this edition, vol. 1, no. 1, giving information about Ardmore at the time. Listing of numbers of businesses, schools, churches and other facilities can be found in this information. Population was stated at 3,000 with the population of the Chickasaw Nation at 50,000.

Photocopy of this edition, April 21, 1895. Stories and accounts of the fire that had almost destroyed the downtown section of Ardmore on April 19, 1895. Report on Daily Ardmoreite included.

Story of death of Jim and Andy Roff and Billy Kirksley during attempt to arrest Jim Lee, Pink Lee and Frank Peirce for cattle rustling. Posse was led by Jim Guy, U.S. Marshal with Bob Scivally, J.W. "Windy" Johnson and Emerson Folsom. Letter included is from Mrs. Wayne Hill, daughter of J.W. Johnson. 1 page, newspaper article, 1 page, handwritten. (Photocopy) from: Mrs. Wayne Hill July 21, 1970

Transcription of articles from Daily Ardmoreite, June 9, 1894. Story of the posse that surrounded Dalton's hideout and killed him. Report also includes account by Mrs. Dalton (Jennie Beleven), viewing of the body by townspeople and names of men involved in the posse. 3 pages, typed, photocopied-2 copies. gift-Harrell McCullough 10/22/70

Book published in 1899 by the Ardmoreite. Pictures & reports on people and businesses in Ardmore and the surrounding area. Schools and organizations are also included in the book.

Reproduction of this edition of the newspaper run by Charles Kesseler and D. P. Cloyd. Some articles include: Story of sale of the Chieftan newspaper to the Evening Ardmoreite, court proceedings, general interest stories.

Reproduction of front page of this edition of the newspaper. Report of the sale of the Chieftan newspaper and other stories of local interest can be seen in this newspaper.

Photocopies of edition, April 19, 1895, headed "Fire Extra". This was released after the fire in downtown Ardmore containing lists of losses and description of events. Report of planned recovery of the Daily Ardmoreite is in small article in the paper.