The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1893-11-12
GENERAL NEWS
Carsfa1y Selected News Of Cvkrsut
Events.

| pledging support in the event of an
attempt being made to restore mon
archy there
Mrs. Levi P. Morton has leased the
house in Paris formerly occupied by
| Senator Jones, of Nevada, and will re-
| side there to finish tie education Of
her daughters.
At Bunker Hill, Ind, several drunk
en- loafers poured coal oil over the
| clothing of James Mcdonald, an old
man, and ignitcd it. b&rning McDon-
aid nearly to death.
Cardinal Rampolli warts - resign
his Office of secretary to the pope be-
cause he fears the future policy of the
Vatican will be less hostile to the
Italian government.
The suicide of Honorable Charles
Howard last Thursday in London, is
said to have been caused by his infat
uation for a Mrs. Bloss, who killed
herself last Saturday.
The first annual meeting of the
Southwestern Association of Railway
Surgeons convened at ST. Louis Thurs
day morning for two days session
with nearly 300 delegates in attend
ance.
At the City of Mexico the banking
house of Pedro Martina & Sons, estab-
lished thirty years ago failed Thurs
day for $1,000,O00. 1t had been the
Mexican correspondent of the Bar
ings.
The empress of Austria while out
riding last week saw distractions on
the track of the railroad, and with
the help of her groom removed them
| just moment before the ia it express
went by
Mrs. Robert Vance of Simcoe, On
tario, who was injured in the Battle
Creek, Mich, wreck, died at the Mich
| OILS hospital Friday morning. This
makes twenty-eight victims from the
collision.
Superintendent Stump, of the bu-
reau of immigration, has gone to Chi
| cago to settle the questions apt to
| arise there on the occasion of the
numerous foreigners leaving the
grounds.
The three men killed in the wreck
on the Pennsylvania road near Law
renee station, n. J., have as yet not
been identified. 1t was one of the
worst wrecks that ever occurred on
that line.
1t is now generally believed that
Stone has confessed to the truth in
his last statement concerning the
Wrattan murder, and that his mind is
affected by the horrible work he per-
petrated.
The presentation of a handsome sill
yer service to the cruiser New York
took place Thursday in the New York
navy yard. 1t is the gift of the citi-
zens of New York and was raised by
subscription.
John S. Johnson broke the worlds
bicycle record for a quarter of mile
flying start of 81 seconds, held by
Zimmerman and Rhodes at Topeka
Monday. He went the distance in
25 As over a slow track.
Governor Mckinney, OF Virginia,
has refused to give Doc Taylor, the
preacher murderer, a reprieve, or to
commute his sentence. He was hanged
at Wise court house Friday. preaching
his own funeral on the scaffold.
Train No. 2, on the Ontario & West
ern railroad from Oswego. jumped
switch when entering the freight yard
in Norwich, n. y, Tuesday night.
Several passengers were injured, but
cars were smashed.
In Proctor, o.. Tuesday night, John
Floyd was shot dead while sitting
with his arm about Miss Lucy Whites
waist and the young woman received
enough shot to dishgure her for life.
Harry Smith, a rival, fred the con-
tents of shotgun into them.
Tuesday a schooner came up from
Lower st. Lawrence to Quebec sup
posed to be loaded with peas. When
the cargo was being discharged, one
of the supposed barrels of peas broke,
and in the peas were found smaller
barrels filed with Illicit whisky.
Major General Sir Christopher
Charles Teesdale, V. c. r. A. K. C. NJ.
G., C. B., her majesty's master of cere
monies and at one time eGuery to the
Prince of Wales, and who accom-
panied the latter to America, died on
Wednesday at Bangor of paralysis.
Sid Lee, white boy IS years old,
who killed an old man by the name of
Wright near Dalby Spring, twenty
miles east of Texarkana, Tex, about
a month ago, because the deceased
accused him of stealing his sugar
cane, came in and surrendered to the
SncTAA 1dSI 4uSSudN, anu Oh cTIudy
had a trial on writ of habeas corpus
before the district court, which ad
mitted him to bail in the sum OF
SIS 900. The accused readily gave bond,
wealthy narties in Texarkana and
New Boston, Tex, becoming securi-
ties.
One of the most peculiar as well as
one of the most hoI oIrible accidents that
ever occurred in the state of Arkansas,
has just come to light at Ada. Sever
al days ago the child of Mr.. Harkey
who orerates a cotton gin at that
place, mysteriously disappeared. After
a long search for the missing child,
Mr.. Harkey remembered that the last
seen of the little fellow he was play