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The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1895-03-28
ATHENS, ONO, MAR. 6, 1895

MRs. PoMERoY, o.
A medical institute has offered to
treat lady from Kanevillr, ILL.,, who
has been cripple since she was six
years old, if she would collect one mill
ion stamps CANCELLED, SO We have
started a chain to aid her.
Make thrse (S) copies of this letter
as have done, only change the date
! and put the next higher number on the
top of all the copies and sign your own
name.
Return this to Miss Edna Brown,
Kanesville, ILL.,, with ten or more
stamps enclosed, also the name and
address of the three persons you have
written to and they in return do the
same. Anyone not wishing to return
this to Miss Brown she may know the
chain is broken.
Although this may seem small
thing to do, anyone yet breaking the
chain will involve serious loss to this
enterprise.
The person No. SO, will please re-
turn without copies as that number
will end the chain.
Lets see: Is not the above some
thing like the "Sherman Monument
scheme" started at Lancaster short
time since?
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1895-03-28

Company, n Murray Street, New Oty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01

The Eastern demand for California wine is large
hut OF lat makers Of wine have realized no profit
because of a heavy cut In prices by those who
we're forced to sell. This week he large dealers
have made arrangements for a sweet wine COM
bination which will control the entire product OF
the state. In Sonoma County last year wine
grapes went begging for from s. to 81 a ton. This
wear all the old stock Of dry wines has been sold
the cooperage Is empty and wineries are eager
10 get ell the grapes they can buy at from $40 10
si3 The producers will sell only to the
syndicate of wineries so that prices cannot be
cut The same thing Is true OF Napa County.
which produces some OF the finest wines In the
State Vlneyardists who last year were discuss
Inc roofing up vines and planting fruit trees are
now assured OF good revenue.
An expert named Beckett has been experiment.
ing with extracting odors from California flowers
for several years. He now claims to have de-
vised a process by which ne can compete success
fuIIv with French distil,ers OF perfumes This
nrocess extracts odors OF flowers almost In
stantly. thus saving much time and labor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01
TIE WEEK IN BALTIMORE SOCTETT.

Baltimore Aug. Il al)-Baltimore Is begin
ming TO show signs Of awakening after Its long. dull
and already the streets and stores show
familiar faces. ON Monday afternoon Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Whitney gave a yachting party In honor OF
their guests. Mr. and Mrs. Beaufort and the Misses
Mcintyre. OF Washington. a supper served in
the evening at the clubforse Curtis Bay. and a
moonlight sail was enjoyed afterward. Among the
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley Stokes Mr.. and
Mrs Alexander Leftwch Miss Agnes Cradock.
Miss Boykln Miss Corneia Tucker. Miss Anna
Stokes. the Misses Janey, John Howard. Byrd
Thompson. Kennedy Rogers. Charles Cockey and
James Rogers.
On Tuesday evening tabeaus given by the
guests at The Inn. at SEdbrook Park. Among those
who took part Miss Carrie Webb Miss Cas-
saId. Miss Louise Gambrl. Miss Sara Parker Miss
Natalie Oudesiuys Harry Brook Price. Beauregard
Howard Reese Cassard and Howard Bland
Mrs Samuel George gave house party lately
to her daughters at Berkeley Springs Va. Among
the guests were Miss Mordecai Randolph NOrdeca,
Miss Gather, Harry Birckhead and Mr. and Mrs
Josias George
A seven-handed euchre party given this week
at Chattolanee and number OF people were pres
Mr.. and Mrs. Pope Miss Corinne Pope. Mr..
present.
on Thursday evening the guests Of The Inn at
Sudbrook Park iin entertained their friends and
nelghbors by giving dance. Among those present
Price. Mrs. Ho1lri. Miss Ida Howard. Miss Stokes.
Buchanan. Miss Nellie Lee. Miss Virginia Miller.
Irvine Keyser. IT., Byrd Thompson. Malcolm Tyson
and the Misses Webb
A morning card party given this week at the
Casino, at Caons2ile. Among hose present were
Hal. Mrs Arthur stewart the Misses Macgiii and
Mrs. Graham BOH1oin-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01

1t is reported at the War Department that many
of the officers do not understand that cades
service does not in computing the time neces
sary to meet the requirements OF law for eligiohy
to detail for college duty. large number OF app"'
cations have been received for such detail IRON
officers who have not yet finished their nVe yeas
OF duty on the active list of the Army as oHlcefs.
The law explicitly states that commissioned service
only will be considered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01
TO MIKE HORSELESS CARRI/GES.
A MOTOR COMPANY TO HAVE A FACTORY AT
sTEINwAY L. L-wrLIIAM sTEINwAY AND
LOUIS Won BERNUTH OWNERS OF

THE AMERICAN PATENTS.
Tho Daimler Motor Company, No III East Four
,eenth-st has built large addition to Its factories
| at steinway Long Island, in which 1t intends 10
| carry on the manufacture OF horseless carriages
| The addition Is 50xl00 feet. and the company ex-
, meets TO employ about hundred men there
This firm is the sole agent In the United States and
Canada for the motor patents Of Gottlieb Daimler
| OF Cannstatt Germany.
This motor, used in the horseless carriages in
France won the first prize In 1894 covering the dis
| lance from Paris to Rouen. eighty miles, In five
| hours and forty minutes. including two stops OF
| fifteen minutes each. In the race which took place
| last June from Paris TO Bordeaux and return, a
| distance OF 726 miles a Daimler motor won first
place in forty-e.ght hours and ffty-three minutes
This was at the astonishing rate Of nearly fifteen
| miles an hour which included two night runs The
motor s run by gasoline which is exploded at reg
| ular intervals thus giving the necessary power.
The horseess carriages 10 be manufactured by
the Daimler Company VIII be constructed OF pleasing
and handsome design, and will carry from two TO six
people and VIII be propelled by two and onehalf and
| three and one-half horsepower engines Each car
| Rage has four different "speeds'-three and one
half six. nine and fourteen miles hour. BY
| means OF a single hand lever the speed can be
regulated while the carriage IL running to suit the
driver. according to the condition and grade OF the
/ road. The carriages will be made strong enough
| to run with safety cobblestone pavements or
| over steep grades.
| by simple movement Of lever the carriage
| can be backed. and the steering apparatus is Of
| s..hple trustworthy and durable construction
| The OF the fuel is about one cent an hour
for each horsepower. and enough gasoline may
| be carried for a run OF twenty hours.
WILLIAM r0 9s piano b na a md
| American patents OF the Daimler motor Whether
they Will themselves manufacture the carriage has
no; yet been decided but II is probable that for
| time they will make only the motors obtaining the
carriages from some trustworthy carriage manu-
facturer Six horseess carriages complete have
been ordered from France but the manufacturers
overw helmed with orders that there will be
some delay before they can be shipped 20 America
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01
AMERICANS AT EUROPEAN HOTELS.

The following Americans have been registered "
Gently at foreign hotels
Savoy Hotel d-ondon)oeneral C. Nelson, or 81.
and family. Gordon Mackay Mr. and MIS- w.
e. Benjamin. Mr.. and Mrs; + L. Montague W r..
Adelph Hotel Q-iverpooll-Mr. and Mrs W. n
Tillinghast Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Merrill, NJ. any
Mrs BENJAMIN Lacy Rsdcle Bad ls and pa fam abs
c w Vollmann Mr. and Mrs G. B. Hoffman. NJ;
and Mrs Z. H. Stone E saye Web boirS Mr' VII sc
Dunlop ana family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fielding:
H. A. Murray ard family. Mr. and Ars. ihon'a'
Irvine. =. , Ma.
Hotel Chatham Paris)-Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Mon
tague Mr. and Mrs z. Benjamin. l. ~ Jonrs0aa'
Galloway. Mr. and Mrs. George p Grant, NJ NJ %.
Chapman, Miss Chapman, w A. Stotes6urg :, NC NC
sch nr A, Fuller and family, s. Philips, + camp
bell J. G. bennett, A. J. Little. W r. AdalcSs Sor ~.
ner, DR. G. p MCGOWAN. Curtis Thompson. Tneo'0'
H. Schultz
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01

The new House Of Commons in England contains
an unusually large number OF lawyers One hun
bred and fifty OF the members nearly one-fourth Of
the whole body. members OF the legal profess
sion. There has Always been large proportion OF
members OF the bar in the Congress OF the United
States. and in the Legislatures OF the States
Thrty-t three OF the l2s members Of the New-York
Assembly last year lawyers The British
House Of Commons always contains many members
not engaged In business professions while In this
country almost every legislator has recorded oc-
cupaton. The presence OF so many lawyers in the
new House OF Commons consequently indicates a
larger proportion than In this country Of members OF
the legal profession as compared with those engaged
in any other single occupation. II IL not surprising
that complaints are sometimes made OF the exces-
sive influence OF lawyers In the lower house of the
British Parliament
The programme arranged for the Medico-regal
Congress which Is to be held in the Federal Court
House next week Is a remarkably varied one Ras-
tus s. Ransom. the former Surrogate Of this county.
"a 10 preside Clark Ball IL the secretary Ad-
dresses are to be made by many we.l-known law
yers and ply sicians. and BY somo men who are not
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01

plemented with of three and four months in
Boston. Chicago and Philadelphia. Among the
players are Etenne Girardot, W. J. Ferguson,
Frank Burbeck. Percy Lyndall Edward Abeles'
Miss Ellie Wilton and Miss Nanette Comstock
Evening performance OF THE Sporting Duchess"
at the Academy OF Music begins at o'clock The
play is a big and II is necessary to begin the
performance early special Labor Day matinee
will be given tomorrow. and the regular Wednes
day matinees Will begin September II.
'The Bathing Girl" a satircal comic opera by
Rupert Hughes and Robert Covery, is TO be pro-
duced tomorrow night at the Fifth Avenue
Theatre by Fred c. Whitneys opera company. The
cast includes William Stephens, william Baisdell
W. d. Kerruish. Nat d. Cantor Miss Grace Golden.
Miss Drew Donaldson. Miss Blanche Drayton and
Miss Katherine MacNeill
At Hoyt's Theatre tomorrow evening Robert
billiard Will open a three weeks engagement in the
new comedy, "Lost-2i Hours" The authors, w.
a. Tremeyne and Logan Fuller are Montreal news
paper M Hiiliard appears in the character
OF Dick Swift. a New-York about town.
Messrs Barnabee and Macdonald the managers.
promise pleasant surprise in the way OF stage
setting for the first act The scenes are laid in
this city. AS curtan-raser Mr.. Hilliard VIII
use THE Iittest GIRL" his recent dramatzat!on
OF Richard Hs r1ng Daviss Her FIRST Appear
ance." In this Mr.. Hlliard appears Van Bibber
Tomorrow night begins the twenty-frst week Of
''Trilby' at the Garden Theatre. The character
OF Syenga Is TO be intrusted this week 10 Charles
Kent, an able actor, well fitted by temperament
and training 10 realize the possibilities OF the part
The business continues TO be good.
After prosperous career in Boston. the Garrick
Burlesque Company returns TO this city. opening
the regular season Of the Harlem Opera House with
special matinee Tomorrow. Herbert and Puer-
ners operate buresque, "Thrby," Will be pre-
sfnted In Harlem in the manner as at the
Garrick Theatre. Nearly the cast which in
cudes Miss Adele Richie. Miss Carrie Perkins
Miss Edythe Murray. Miss Grace Scott. Willis r.
eweatnarn. Mark Murphy. Sol Aiken. Louis Wesley.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01
NEW BEDFORD AFFITRS.

New Bedford. Mass. Aug. 81 (SpeclaD-The asses
sors made public to-day their figures The rate OF
taxation is SIS 40 $1,000. the lowest for twenty
five years by 90 cents. The number OF polls Is
1890 gain ,229. Total valuation OF taxable real
estate S31 s4s $780, personal s2o5934s3: real estate
gain Sill $50: personal gain, $685. Amount to be
raised by taxation ss0S.2 20 49, Increase in total
amount TO be raised. 80. l2i rs.
The Republican City Committee has changed the
rules governing caucuses for representatives, and
the two candidates receiving the largest number OF
votes In a district Will be the nominees hereafter
one hundred bicycle riders from many places In
New En- gland have entered the road for Mon
day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01

members of either profession DR.. Forbes winslow,
NJ London. who is announced to speak on Suicide
az an Epidemic" has written much on medicorlegai
snbiects Ex-Governor Flower may be present The
number Of addresses is large that II may not b
nossdbe TO have them all delivered IN the hours az.
siened but ali will undoubtedly be published In the
nsmpnet report OF the proceedings Of the congress-
Similar gatherings In other parts OF the world have
led to the publication OF many interesting discus.
sions especially on the treatment CT criminals who
have impcrfectly developed brains and some Of
whose acts may be attributed to unsoundness Of
mind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01
ARMY NOTES or INTEREST.

'when the Washington Administration finishes
It's summer vacation" This Is the answer that
eeems to he stereo;yped to meet all queries as to
when all OF the various pubic questions affecting
the Army commands to be attended TO. One Of
these questions awaiting the decision OF the Wash.
,nston authorities is that reatng to the proposed
conversion OF Governors Island into resimentd
headquarters. with quarters to accommodate Eve
or six hundred The Board OF Onicers ap-
poiuted some time ago to examine the grounds and
buildings. and TO learn the requirements has sub
mitted It's report 10 the War Department The
report says that the proposition 20 make the
ton suitable for regiment is entirely practicable.
although some notifications to the buildings will DO
necessary The conversion Of Governors Island into
regimental headquarters WAS one OF the features
Of programme laid down by General scnohed
as necessary to improve he military defences Of
the metropolis His idea Is that reasonable body
of Infantry should be stationed at Governors
Island and entire regiment OF artillery at Fort
Wadsworth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01

The regulations governing the carrying OF the
National and regulation coors have finally been
adopted They provide that the silken National 4
colors or standard shall be carried In battle, cam
paigns and all occasions OF ceremony at regimenta
headquarters In which two or more companies par
ticipate; that the regimental colors or STANDARD
shall be carried in like cases in battle. campaign
and at reviews and inspections At ceremonies
other than those formations and the escort OF
colors IL will be carried only when ordered By reg.
mental commanders. similar rule VIII apply 70
the engineer battalion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01
FROM BENCH AND BAR.
GATHERED AMONG LAWYERS AND IN
THE COURTS.

The reception of the members OF the A%s'' ,sa
r.. .eH,.,,or q, Detroit was marked by the
greatest cordaiity on the part OF the ioea. oa, =;
Tho as.oc,.t,on has now tested the hospitality OF
several OF the Western cities. and on each
with great pleasure to the visiting lawyer -
visit to Detroit had the usual erect VI ~ =,
LAWYERS ~ the state In which the convention n,
held The membership Of the nsenatve Of the
hes, o,snen,s in the legal profession the aooresse
at the meeting OF the tn' o. yes Judge Taft
cussion among leaders OF the bar throughout '"e
Union
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-04-02
Asking for Aid.

4 petition was being circulated
yesterday and pretty generally res
pouded to. asking for contributions -
enable lady, worse than a widow, TO
get to her people at Henderson Ten
nessee. The petition reciteS that
her husband. a man named Holt. is
now confined in the federal Jail. that
he has for quite while lily treated
his wife and neglected his family
His abuses were Of the grosSeSt KIND
and now that an opportunity Offer
Mrs. Holt desires 10 return t. hel
people. She has three small children
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-04-02
A WoMAN's RUIN.
Rosa Morris Aged Fifteen Falls n
Victim OF the Soducor's Wilss.
Her Brotherinlaw Accused.

Judge Gibbons court was occupied
most Of yesterday in hearing one 81
those cases which never fail 60 excite
the thermOme ter of morbid curiosity
20 fever heat. Ii was a seduction
case. the alleged destroyer Of girls
yirture being . man named W. II.
Adams. while the girl in the case i
Rosa Morris. his sisterinlaw aged iif-
teen years. Prom the evidence n ap-
-pears that Rosa lives with her sister.
Mrs. Adams, and only quite recently
il was discovered that she was in that
delicate condition in wnman'- lie
which can for only a while be hid
den from the world. Suspicion
strengthened by q strong chain {
circumstautial evidence led 20 the
arrest OF Adams. On trial. the soOr-to.
be mother cxOnerated the prisoner
and placed the blame for her cundi-
tiun on one Wakefield. a Young man
who had been about the place, acd
whose present whereabouts are un-
known. In the face ~ the girls evil
dence. the court could do nothing
les than discharge the prisoner. al-
though the impression of guilt WI.
strong. Deputy J. J. CovinCton had
/ she case in hand. and - earnest j. o.,
i'm fcrrctiug out the true authorship
of the girls ruin. taas hc ,ays be doe,
not propose 10 rest day or night unit
he hlS done 81.
In discharging Adams, Judge Glib
, bonS. very appropriately took occasion
to deliver 4 solemn lecture % a.'
nlrtics concerned.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-04-02
PROBABLY A FAKE.
A Burning Mountain Said to Have
Been Discovered IN the ChOe-
taw Nation.

a special 70 the Kansas City Times
uul-r q Paris uate line, says:
Parties who arrived here yesterday
brings news q most singular phe-
ncTleAon recently discovered in the
ID c-ttN Nation. The N3nawovd
u3-Ag4.a .s about fifteen milcs"iong
aad towers fully coo feet above the
>srrsundlng country. 1t IS an unfre-
(uautcd section, no person living
Within thirty miles of il. \ party Of
hunters went there and seeing some
smoke. took it TO be a camp. and pro-
ceeded to the place.
Arriving there, they found that the
smoke was issuing from a assure in
the rock. which was so hot they could
not stand it, A strong od0r OF sui
phur pervaded the atmosphere, and
occasional detonations were heard.
The party became alarmed and left
the vicinity. They went to an old
Indian and informed him Of their dis
coyery. He was familiar with the
place and said that the smoke was is
suing from it and the same noise,
were heard in 1872. when the Choc
tawS went to that country.
\ furth9r investigation will b,
made, as veins Of silver have beer
found AT the base of the burning
mountain.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-04-02
HEALpToN HAPPENINGS.

HEALDToN. l. T., April Especial
Correspondence long continued
drought in eur locality was broken
Saturday night by a splendid rain.
and every person and everything looks
bright and refreshed.
Farmers and business men have
discarded their long faces and are
looking cheerful and happy.
On the strength of the rain T. 4.
Maxwell has gone to Ardmore to buy
more goods.
Or. and Mrs. J. W. Grain. of Sacred
Heart, O. T.. who have been in our
city for several days shaking hands
with numerous friends and relatives.
returned to their home this morning.
Rev. John Stantield. of Chico. Tex:
has been in our midst for the past
ten days expounding the scriptures in
an able way according TO PreSbyte-
rian views. and we hope much good
NAV result from seed sOwn. Our peo-
pie are sorry that Bro. Stanfieid
can't remain with us longer. and on
his return in the summer we Will
gladly welcome him and hope he may
stay longer.
Little Johnnie Carter. grandson OF
the late Judge Carter, Of Ardmore,
received injuries which nccessitaed a
surgical operation. and from which
We are informed lie is recovering nice,
". Drs Hardy and Scaife performed
the operation.
At the residence Of J. w Orme il
IIea.dton. on March 81, Miss SalliC
Guy and Mr. GriStham. Of Hewitt
were joined in wedlock. In our con
gratulations we wish them a long anC
pleasant journey through life.
Deputy Grand Lecturer, b. q. Mar
tin. will begin school of instruction
in Healdton Lodge. \. F. x \. NJ
We earnestly hope the school will bC
well attended.
Long live the ARD,!OECITE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-04-02
OAKLAND OFFERINGS.

OAKLAND, l. r.. April lst Special
Correspondence. The late rains have
changed the long faces To smiles. and
farmers report crops looking well.
Mr. Carter viii move to his new
dwelling this week.
The addition to Capt. Wigg's dwell
ing is about complete.
All necessary arrangements have been
made with the railroad commissioner
for the issuing Of bonds on the
Gainesville K McAlester railroad and
grading is expected TO begin in the
near future.
Parties who are directly working
for the establishment of commits
sionerS court at this place. say they
have been greatly encouraged by the
influence promised when the proper
time comes for the appointment Of
such courts There is not an interior
town in the nation that can present
as good claims for a commissioner,
court as Oakland This fact will be
fully presented u the Judge when hC
arrives. and we are confident Of hi
approval.
Side combs and hair ornaments al
Frankfurt Bros.
If the care Of the hair were made ;
part Of ladies education. we shoul(
not see many grey heads. and the us'
of Halls Hair Renewcr would be un
necessary l-W
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-04-02
PLATING.
For Exchange.

| have about 1000 acres of land
within a distance of from two and one
half to six miles from the town OF
BusSellville. in Pope county. Arkan-
SaS. and in farms of from - To l60
acres. which | would exchange for
farms or pastures i'm the ChickaSaw
Nation, on reasonable terms.
j. T. FOWLER.
At the Office of Campbell, Fowler *
Kendrick. 2l-lm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-04-02
To The Public.

| wish TO announce that | have
bought the stock of groceries recent
ly purchased by Or. J. +. Robertson
from J. ID. Kelly. at the intersection
Of Main and Mil street. Hereby as
suming all liabilities of said business,
and will continue said business in the
same house as heretofore. and | re-
spectfully request that all my old
customers and the public generally
call and see me- in my new capacity a>
proprietor of thriving grocery busi-
ness in the city Of ArdmOre.
Very Truly Yours,
rs e j6w :. G. DAVENPORT.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-04-02
They Scattered.

Officer Pulliam ever on the alert
for law breakers yesterday made Il
raid on a negro gambling den captur-
ing for a short while the four players.
lie started to the temple OF justice
with them but had only proceeded a
short distance when they scattered
on him, each one IN aking for an op-
posite point OF the compass. Pulliam
being only one man could not OF
course follow all at once. 81 Ec select
ed one aS Il favorite and gave chase.
The fleeing fugitive finally got tang
led up i'm barb wire fence and before
lie could cxtricate himself. but not
until he was pretty severely cut by
the wire. he was a prisoner in the
hands of the officer. On the way
another of the quartette was run upon
and oduly taken in. Their name,
were given as Thomas jefferson and
William Smith. They were arranged
before Commissioner Walcott. entered
pleas Of guilty and were fined $40
each and cost of prosecution. They
paid up and were released.
The Ideal seventy-live cent corSot
for thirty-fivc cents at Frankfurt
+ Bros.