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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08
KING LEOPOLD IN LONDON.
The Tough old Belgian Takes in the
sights lneog

LONDON, Dsc. THE great attractions
OF the week in royal circles have eeen the
SoinSS and ccminEs of King Leopold Of
Belgium and his charming daughter. the
Princess CIementfne. who Is "a bout - years
of age, unmarried King Leopold has al
ways been popular here on account OF his
so-calied democratic habits. SO which he
attracted considerable attention upon his
arrival here. He was met az the CharinS
Cross railroad station by a number Of ofi-
cials. and the royal carriages were placed
al bis disposal 10 convey him 70 his des-
tnatton. But. after acknowledging the
courtesy shown him. the king said ne pre-
terreo walking. and 80 ne was allowed 20
have his way. and strolled across Trafal-
gar square 10 hotel before going 10
Windsor 10 pay hts respects 10 Queen Vic
toria- Later King Leopold saw all the
sights OF London iBcog.. and is said 70
have enjoyed himself immensely. King
Leopold and the princess returned from
windsor yesterday. and will proceed TO
Sandringham on a visit to the Prince and
Princess of Wales. There is the usual
amount Of speculation ss TO the real OH
Ject Of the king : visit TO London but lit
tie seems TO be really known about it,
The usual report that his Journey in En-
gland is connected with the financial ar
fairs OF the Kongo Free State is upper
most. and references are made to his de-
votion 10 'Merodpold." otherwise Mile.
de Marode. the most beautiful dancer at
the Paris opera. The presents, horses.
carriages, jewelry. etc. which the gay
king has bestowed upon the popular
dancer are said 10 have cost him a small
fortune. and this is not his first escapade
of the kind
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08

London, Dec. THE first fancy dress
bali OF the season was given al Covent
Garden last Wednesday evening. and came
as a relief TO the jaded young men about
town. The male frequenters of the bah
are recruited from the ranks which are
generally To be seen at the Empire in the
evening and the Continental hotel al md
night for supper. The lady frequenters are
for the most part either fast act
resses or dem.-mondaines although
on Wednesday last several parties
who had boxes included some OF
the smartest women in England.
They. however. kept carefully masked.
and as a rule remained In their boxes look
ing on at the gay scene on the floor. A few
years ago AT one of these balls MTs.Isang-
try and her party in one of the upper
boxes created the greatest excitement. An
old, quiet-looking gentleman was seen TO
DC sitting in the midst of her party. and
from time to time the old man was sub
jected 10 all sorts of practical jokes He
was pulled around the BOX, wine thrown
in his face. and finally amidst cries of
horror from the people below. he was
thrown, after an apparent struggle with
one of the men. to the floor. where he lay
motiOnless. IL Was discovered that the
old man was "a skillfully constructed lay
figure, but the gentlemen of Airs. I.angtrys
party were all arrested ana had 10 appear
in court the next morning. Last Wednes-
days ball began at II oclock. The fun
was at It's height at 3. and IL was almost
daylight when the last of the people left
the haA
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08

Londoa, Dec. T. The exceptionally
heavy weather which has prevailed during
the past week over the British isles con-
tinues today. There have been number
less small wrecks reported, and consider
able damage has been done 10 shipping.
but the loss Of life has been small. A
llghtship at the mouth Of the river Dec
was blown away this morning. with "A
crew Of Ave men. Telegraph lines in the
northern part of the country have been
damaged and communication interrupted.
The gale is very violent over the North
sea. A dispatch from Antwerp says traf-
fc In that city has been stopped. and the
navigation of the Scheldt is impossible.
Several ships went ashore on the Dutch
coast. and the German bark Libertas,
from kotka. has been wrecked near Nieu-
wedkep. Only two of her crew were
saved. The bodies Of four members OF the
crew have been washed ashore.
Liverpool. Dec. l.-~Wh.le a pilot boat
was attempting to put a pilot aboard the
British steamer Camhrioman. which sailed
from Boston November =. OF Point Lynas,
this morning, she was struck amidships
and badly damaged. Sixteen OF the pilots
crew on board became so alarmed that they
took 10 a small boat and cut adrift in a
terrific gale. The captain OF the Cambria
man says that big wave threw the
steamer and the pilot boat into violent
contact. that three Of the pilots jumped
on board the Cambrioman, and that the
rest OF the pilots jumped into punt and
disappeared. The Cambrioman cruiscd
about the spot where the punt was last
seen for five hours. No sign OF the small
craft was discovered. out lt is believed that
sne was swamped Immediately after leav-
ing the pilot boat A tugboat picked ~
ne n'lpt boat
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08
business Failures.

Marion. O, Dec Dan Bahst, jr.. of
Crestline. was appointed receiver of the
New York, Pennsylvania * Ohio railway
by Judge Norris. Of the common pleas
court, this morning. John Todd had been
appointed receiver by the Summit county
court, but Judge Norris held that the
action was taken without jurisdiction. 4
bitter legal fight will follow. The APP
pointment of a receiver was caused by
reason of the Indebtedness of the road,
which amounts 10 sS70000o0
Newark, y. j., Dec. 7.-Application was
made before Vice Chancellor Emery today
for a receiver for the Enterprise Mining
Company. incorporated under the laws OF
New Jersey. with capital OF s.. 800 900. The
property and mines are situated at Rico.
Col. John u. Wood and other stockhold-
ers made the application for receiver.
The company was incorporated in 1891. and
has paid $S2. .000 in dividends. During the
past two years no dividends have been de-
clared. The stockholders claim there is
enough paying ore IN the mines. and that
If properly managed il would pay good
dividends. The stockholders say y. c.
Crawford and other directors have mis-
managed the property. The latter say
that since the repeal OF the Sherman silver
law IL is impossible 10 work the mines at
= profit
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08
OHIO FOR M'RINLEY.


Washington city. Dec. Mark Hanna.
OF Cleveland has Joined the ohio deiega-
ton looking after the interests OF Gov.
Mckinley during the meeting Of the Re-
publican committee, and today. speaking
or reports that ohio had some other cam
dldate than Mckinley said; "ohio IL alb
soiutely united Ia It's support Of Gov. Mc-
kiulcy and any reports that another
ohio name Will be presented 20 the ma
fional convention are mischievous and
false In the most formal manner the Re-
publican party Of Ohio has presented the
name Of GOV Mckinley 20 the country as
Ohio's choice for the presidency. This
was done at the state convention and spe-
cincaily announced in the state platform"
Mr. Hanna was asked as 10 the state
meut made by q gentleman named Wood
that the name Of Senator sherman would
be presented 10 the national convention.
That is rot. pure and simple" said Mr..
Hanna. Senator Sherman was chairman
Of the hig meeting held at The time or the
stale convention. when the Mckinley can
dIdarv was the practically unanimous
sentiment The senator has spoken In In
terviews and otherwise IN favor Of Nc
Kiniey."
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Fire at san Francisco.

san Francisco. Dec. Fire broke out IN
tho mems furnishing goods store Of HoT-
man & Alexander AZ : o'clock this even
Ing. and in an hour damage 10 the amount
Of Saa 0n0 had been inflicted The bu.,d'nE.
a three-story brick. was right in the heart
% the wholesale district. and 10 looked for
a time as Il the surrounding buildings
would be destroyed Next 10 the burned
structure WAS the immense establishment
Of Levi Strauss x Co. but energetic work
1v the fire department prevented spread
of The flames. The building was occupied
Dv q number Of who ale and manufactur-
iBg firms and the lo-ses We're AS follows
Hoffman s. Alexander s2ooo0. Insurance
$4,000 Freedman & Rogers. boots and
shoes Ss0.1s9 Insurance S2i.e0. san Fran
cf~-c nd New York Collar Company. s35-
SEQ. Insurance &s'p". National Saddler-
Company. SlSooa. Insurance unknown. The
b4JfnE wni.h was owned by the clark
estate is a total loss Il was Waited At
Sso 80. ani ta fully insured The origin Of
fhe IRE IS unknown
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08
KENTUCKY LEGIsLATuRE TIED.
The Democrats Win I'm "a special Eiec-
tlon at Louisville.

Louisville. Dec. THE Democrats won
out today in the special election In the
F0rty~eighfb legislative district, sending
J Carroll 10 the legislature by a ma
iorffv az ss.s votes over Charles A. Blades.
The Republican nominee As result the
Kentucky Legislature Is left with a tie on
Joint ballot. and the bailOtinE for United
states senator 10 succeed Senator Black
burn f. likely 10 result I'm deadlock. On
joint ballot the Republicans and Demo-
Gratis xiii have sixtg-eight votes each and
,be Ponulists two. and II is pretty well as
aured mat the Populist vote VIII split.
The election was a hoiiy-coutested one.
Carroll had refused his certificate after
the Novoufher election beeaaise of the Sc
cret withdrawal of Shrieye the Republi-
rar candidate Carroll. VINO - an ex-
ereaker of the house declared ne could
not accept an election carrying with u the
least suspicion of fraud, and demanded
sspecfai election.
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The American Mnllonaircs in Paris.

London. Dec. 1T is reported that the
Earl Of Derby. formerly governor general
Of Canada. g 10 succeed the Marquis OF
pufferin as British ambassador at Pars,
although the name OF Sir Philip Currie,
the British AMBASSADOR 10 tonsfantinople.
IS frequently mentioned IN connection with
the high post Should the report turn ont
to be correct, IL may safely he sad the
especial qualification Of the Earl of Derby
as a successor 20 the Marquis Of Dufferin
Is his enormous wealth. and IL - no secret
that the marquis is greatly hampered in
nlling the position as it should he nlled by
the fact that ne IS not wealthy enough 20
entertain 70 the extent considered neces-
sary Vanity Fair, commenting upon TINS
situation says. Paris - the home of
many American millionaires whose lavish
expenditures give them undue prominence
IN Partisan society. and the English resi-
dents and visitors dislike 10 see their rep
rasentatsyes play second fiddle 70 a Mrs
Paesmore. a Mrs Davis or some other
wealthy American.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08
4 Railroad Ferry Boat Disable

Renicia. Cal. Dec. As Tho big ferry
steamer Sciano vas crossing this morn
ing az 7.Is from Port Costa to Benicia. II
beng very feggy. 10 take No. /. the Cen
fraI overland. from Benicia 70 Port Costa
she ran on 10 a lot Of burned piles where
g,rmertv stood BaifoHr. Guthrie Il Go g
grain wharf that vas burned some
months ago she is now lying high and
drv on fne top % some twenty-five piles
and as the tide is running out the damage
80 her hull NAV ~ serious The steamer
lies in a very bad position ~ present hut
ro- untn the tide faiis Will 20 BE- known
vgNef damage vas done The Officers feel
confident that AZ high water she viii be
foated. but from appearances AZ present
IL viii re q costly oiunder Trains are
sent around via Vallejo and Stockton, and
traffic Is badly delayed.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08

New York. Dec IA meeting vas held
TODAY ar the office OF TIE Central and
South American Telegraph Company for
The purpose OF completing the organtza-
SION ~ the Pacific Cable Company. This
company viii be independent OF the Mex
ioan. Central and south American Te,e-
graph Company I'm its organization. hut
tuaIlv advantageous. The projected cable
vflI connect with the proposed American
naval station AZ Pearl river harbor n the
Hawaiian islands. Japan. China Australia
and India 4 committee on plan and scope
was appointed
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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, SUNDAY DECEMBER 1885,

Z was. the damage = ncTnsl Strong
head winds wer~ met during the entire
voyage Capt. Mead says ne passed -
miles south Of the iocalify There the
Strathnevis IS IN disabled condition. as
reported ay ths bark John Gambles. which
arrived az Vancouver, 3 G. today from
Java. The Gorssfd did not sight a vessel
during the voyage
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08
CARDINAL E.;>Ico Is DEAD.
His Life Reads Like Romance-Once
RiShoD % savannah. Ga.
f. -


Ignatius Persico was born i'm Naples.
RS classical course in the Jesuit college I'm
Naples. ne entered The order of the Minor
Capuehine. was ordained in 1876. and in
lSG7 xas graduate az tne propaganda in
Rome. and became apostolic missionary 10
Patna He was mace apostolic visitor "a
the East Indies in ls52, was subsequently,
sent 10 England 10 advocate before the
government the Interests of the Roman
Catholic population in India. and secured
the same privileges for this church that
were accorded % the established church.
He vas cousecr3ted bishop of GratiaHop-
ollie in 1STt established schools churches
and missions in Cashmere. Casui AZ
gharfztan ana Tnipet. vas captured and
Imprisoned during the Seuov war. and on
his release became A chaplain lu the Brit
isA army. He res Ene8 MS v3csriate in
fssT On account Of the failure - bis health.
snarr me next two gears aa missionary 20
CHARLESTON : G. was a member of the
nrov{ncfal ard Vatican councils az Bal'i-
r7q~e. and tn IS1Q became bishop 81 Ssvan-
nan vvaich see be resigned ia 1913 10 20 70
Ireland on a mission for the pope with re-
la-tor 20 hoycoftine and the plan q cam
natgn II was on hes recommendation that
fha famous pan8l recommer ds t4on on this
s,fhfe.-t was made After his return from
ireland no became secretary ot .e7e rropa-
randa In ISIS he vas appointed bishop y
rra united dto-eses of Aqusno, PontecoNo
ard Sasa. East Indies in lssa le was cre-
afe4 A cardinal being appointed prefsef
% tse congregation Of indBigences ana
"a red relics
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08

United states was done ar Eaeefeid. :.
e, n the diocese - Charleston Here he
stsye1 until iS7e. when he Succeeded Right
&ev- Augustine Nenot r n. as bjshop of
savannah. TIE commenced the grand
cathedral al savannah. whscA was 6nish-
ed under HIS Successor, Right Rev Will
lam H. Gross. now archbishop 81 OREGON.
PerStco frequently visited the Northern
cities. especially Baltimore and Washing
ton City. He spoke English perfectly
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08
rIIE STEAMER GoK~EDD SAFE.
A. Port Toyvnsea nd. Uudaluage9 Passed
Through Terrible storm.

Port Townsend. re- 7~-Tse British
steamer Ci5rSsa4 forty-ava days oat from
S.na-aro1e tor Tacoma t1 load lumber. ar
r.ytH THIS morning Aa01f So miles east
os tte As.8tc coast tae steamer ran into
Tie latter sad of tae storm Wa.-h was
MOVING eastward. an3 for three aay~ Tho
effects of tae gale Wcre felt TIE Gorsead
vsa@ IN bAliasf. hgh oat ~ the water. ard
thr rrourfa.uouz StaS swept ote~ her
decks Tae Gors15i Has tossed about on
the seas IKE q ca.p. aad tEe r.aRtaz OUT
q the oo}er tubes eeceSs iatsd much ra-
ra.rlnE an1 careful navigating In prevent
me seIn from 1e.rE disabled
-I5aa fne steamship nor ec@u og aha
sta4nehest character. lew aad esret4llr
raaaaEes} she Noa}1 undoubtedly have
beea Wrecked. SAD Capt Ae@-, pat. IS
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has adopted Jones scheme - pay the
frefcnt rhe gold reserve has been in-
creased sz6fe0 through The Chicago sub
treAsuFE Ths amount aaE 1"er received
curing the past fen days from country
baaks Chicago banks made 10 effort 20
deposit their gold
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08

Paris. Dec THE police searched the
lodgings Of Gilbert Ie Noir, VINO fFed
revolver yesterday in the chamber of
deputies and found some anarchietic lit-
erature. The general opinion is. however,
that the prisoner IS insane.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08

Il is often a mystery how a cola has
been caught" The fact -. however. fhat
when the blood is poor ard the system
depressed. one becomes peculiarly liable
70 Giseas~s- Naen the appetite or tha
strength fails. Ayers SarsapariIla should
* t4AeH without delay.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-08

wala Waua. Dec. 7.-special-fn the
superior court today Milo Kelly and Fran
ce Riason. bondsmen % j. H. coolentz.
late warden oC the state penitentary, hisd
an answer 20 the complaint la the suit
n-nrnced by the state 10 collect the sum
o. coblentz's dsfaieatlors- They make a
general denial 20 all The allegations.
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CentralIan- KIN "a Nalita.e Debt.

Centrala. Dec SPECIAL After ar ex-
citing contest the proposition to validate
the indebtedness ln excess Of the cousii-
tuttouAl limit, amounting 70 $4aHo in
school district e. was defeated today. the
vote standing - ir favor. Zs3 against. not
the necessary three-dfths.
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Vsst she bargain tables A. Ccwleys
Basement store. southwest corner Second
ard Columbia
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Have YOUR reading glasses strengthened
Free examinations. r Nlizinski' gradu-
.ta oorfcian. Front. corner Columbia
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-12-24

Notice is hereby given that l will proceed
20 sell at public auction. To- the highest and
best bidder for cash in hand that certain
stock of merchandise located at Lebanon.
Indian Territory. in the building hetetofure
occupied by }. w. Eaves. also the building
I'm which said stock Of merchandise is situa-
ted together with the counters. shelves and
all fixtures Said property having been
convened to me as assignee os the said j. w.
Eaves by virtue of "A certain deed of assign
ment executed by the said j. w. Eaves on
the 2Ist. day OF November. 1895.
Said sale will take place in front of the
store building heretofore occupied by said
j. w Eaves in the town Of Lebanon, Indian
Territory on January 9th. 1896.
JOE +. Robson, Assignee.
Dated this December. 3rd. 1855 5-lm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-12-24

~OMozT ow vii. b, b Chr m :,
the IA f III uay, the wa d
world eve. We W cl Il II y
IS recognized :, viii ne crsc vel
in some mani to y r
not % the o"> OF h;-n hose
life aad d,Hh 4. &C. ed e
occasion by the redemption , ia"en
man. Let S he, { Int her, 4
Ardmore it will 6e { lrism man IN
the truest sense of the word. Let
every body enjoy themselves but
in such a manner as to cause no
heartaches or regrets in the
future. The ARDMOREITE hereby
bespeaks for its readers one aid
all a merry time, with nothing to
mar their happiness.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-12-24
Fruits from the tropics to the frigid
zone at Cream bakery. 15-1wk


As Usual.
The I'll x Pc ic Railway Com
ny VI round "trip excursion
&c oints in the Southern
= IS holidays, at one fare
ne r-. Zip. Tickets will be
on sale acemJer 20th, 2lst and 22nd
limited 49, -e-Jrn ,hii Y days from
date of sale.
Take advantage Of t1is opportunity
to visit your oil home once more.
Your nearest ticket agent will be
able 10 give you tull information, or
address the undersigned.
In addition to the above, the
Texas & Pacific Railway Company is
now selling tickets to the ATLANTA
Exposition" at greatly reduced
rates. lite for information
GAsTON MESLIER,
Genl Passenger X Ticket Agent,
Dallas, Tex.
ApnNrOprTTA dpac iCb vr5pffun
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-12-24

The successes and achievements
of the ARDMOREITE have been
phenominal and reflect great credit
upon its management. The Messrs.
Wilson & Parker are thorough
going newspaper men and real
gentlemen as well. They publish
one of the best evening dsilies
hereabout. The paper S a credit
to ArdmOre and to It's manage
ment. t.-Marietta Sta.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-12-24

Flank mo-sPsges tie pest form
fo~ sale al this offloe.
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ARDMoREITA does job printing.
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Er.ha O. ' 10.

How is y1ur hair, or have you got
F1v. you have none, or if you are
r hat little you've -ot, go to
= I' p's barber shop and get
so-e tonic.
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THERE will be no ARDNOREITE
tomorrow. Our boys, ike Others
claim and are entitled to a holi-
day and we trust Our readers will
feel like we do in 9, anting them
their liberal request.
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Merry Christmas to ! !.



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