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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-26

Hannibal high patent -four is not
the cheapest, but the best -four in the
city. Star grocery, sole agent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-26

have some very fine lots for sale
in Roff's addition. S. ]. BOYD.
pilot
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-26

For fresh and pure lard 90 to Will
Peyatts.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-26
q. G.. g.
Is on the road.

Fresh Taffy 15c per pound at
C'Mealy's stand. 24-2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-26

Tomato catsup at Star grocery, 90
cents per gallon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-26

Mr.. and Mrs. John ID. Kelly came
in at noon yesterday, from a visit to
friends at Gainesville.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-26

Hon. G. B. Kendrick, went to
Dougherty, on professional business,
Yesterday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-26

Deputy 4. s. Pulliam went to
Dougherty yesterday on criminal
business.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-26

All candies at actual cost, at
O'Mealy stand. 24-2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-26
c. B. DOUGLAS.

Just received, a fresh supply of
Chase & Sanborn's world renowned
teas and coffees, at Star grocery.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-26
Call for

Lemons, Oranges and Bananas,
25c per dozen at O'Mealy stand
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-26
Hunt for
g. G. @.

All kinds of legal printing done on
short notice at this office.
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c. &. G.
Can not be beat.

For good bread, use Hannibal high
patent -four. Star grocery, sole
agent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-17

Young men are taking their girls W i'e' ga 49,
wheel instead of getting rig L. ,,v
"With saddle horses il Is the same, too' olny
v,orse Lots of young fellows used TO nave ~
ing narties of half dozen and more on ounuHy'
ard holidays. Now they have olcycle par '. ,ad
uhv1 thew don't wear their shoes out ana tney
don't get to the smith to have them IeSe''
That's all there Is OF IT,
NO BUSINESS FROM STREETCAR COMP
eve have not suffered by the trolley and caoie
roads for the simple reason that the companies
ALWAYS did their own shoeing. When the capic
roads were started good many helpers me'e
,broop out of tn. shops; but there Is still a
good deal OF blacksmthing work to De uoiie a..
connection with the cable roads IN the leP Pc,
ebons md a good many of them found employ
mont there Others among them, especldHy ~
Younger men turned their knowledge TO account
and opened UP cycle repair shops You can SO
thnm scattered all over the city. 40 Iast DO
thev get on they secure wheels to rent ana make
a good living. In the country towns repair
,,h0ps are Swinging up. This Know ioI ui'ti a.
few months ago | lived In one Oh the toWms up
Stnte and the owners are making a goou HNihs,
for the riders from the city cover wide suretches
of territory going out for hundred ihiles anu
sometimes more. No, we don't 90 any thhi.s He'c
I'm the way Of repairs Of any Klnu we oniy siioo
horses Wagonwork and things or that kino 20
TO shops especially fitted for such Work 1es, l.
understand IT, for | was raised IN country
ehon where n smith 10 expected to do anything
from nending n clevis or kingoolt 10 iIohins
wagon-tongue. making d pair OF doupieueeS vi
fitting knives to reaper. . 49,. -
one no longer sees in the city the true type or
thc Old country smithy. The open Drlck lorse;
with its warm corner where the klnd-heart'a
smith used to post the little folks VINO 'lsitSu
him TO keep them clear of the flying sparks thac
were wrung from the welding iron ana their
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-17
THE PFC RETURNED HOME.
BEATING THE RECORD OF THE CAT THAT CAME
BACK. OR THE uoMING PIGEON.
Trom The Lexington Gazette.

From The Lexington Gazette.
The late Joseph Mll.ward father of the present
Joseph L. Millward, told the following story OF
mig 10 Co,onel William A. Gum. VINO Is our au-
thorlty 1t is a little incredible but II Is SO wei au-
thenticated that believe IT, for no man In MS DAY
in Lexington stood higher for veracity and integrity
than dId 'Old joe Miward as he was known to
his acquaintanoos -, . m,
Many years ago he ut a farmers house 10 din-
ner and while they eating little pig came into
tho dinlng-room. and the good woman OF me house
remarked to her husband that she couldn't Keep II
out, and she wished that he would XII It, Mr. MILL
ward said:
Don't do that, but send 1t to town TO me-
The farmer replied that he would
II was in the days when wood was burned IN Lex
ington for fuel and in day or two the farmer sent
In q load OF wood and put the pig In basket ana
hung it the coupling pole OF the wagon ana IN
this way brought IL TO town to MT Millward IL was
n very rainy time, and The roads were muddy ana
wet In a night or two the pig disappeared. and MT.
Mlllward supposed some negro had stoien II. rev
days afterward ne met his farmer friend and told
him that some one had stolen his pig The latter
remarked that the pig had come back home and
that he Intended to keep II. The pig had crossed
over town. took the Newton road and got TO Elk
horn Creek, which was very high. The miller at the
creek told him that he had seen little muddy pig
como TO the creek and take peep at the high
water and at last he plunged In. and the swift cur
rent swept him down and over the dam. and the
miller thought II drowned; hut after little
ume he saw the pig coming up the opposite bank.
and when he came TO the road he took up the hill
and disappeared toward home
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-17
WHAT THE POSTSCRIPT SAID.
From The San Francisco Argonaut.


Bessie Chandler. the writer of stories and verses
for children, Is a daughter OF Commodore Chandler
OF the Navy At one time In their family they had
a little negro boy who not very busy and spent
his spare time idling about the rooms where the
ladies sat They would puzzle their wits to keep the
boy at work.
One day Mrs. Chandler was busy and sent Johnny
into tho next room. You take your slate and PEN
Gill;" she said. land write me letter" The boy
obeyed By-and-by there came shrll call: please
mssus Use got II wroted. Ii says: Dear Missus:
Kin | go down TO the tennis court and see them
play tennis? Respectfully yours. johnny" Mrs.
Chandler was ready to admit him yet; so
she replied: "Oh. well. write me postscript" Again
a silence prolonged that finally she went into tho
room 10 investigate There boy there The
slate lay the chair. face upward. She read the
message he had first called out. and underneath 1t
this addition: Up. 81 have went"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-17
THE FUTURE OF THE SMITH
TT IS DARKENED BY VISIONS OF b.
CYCLES AND HORsELEss CARRIAGES.

TROLLEY AND CABLE CARS HAVE ALREADY
MADE A DIFFERENCE-soME CoMPENsA-
TON IN THE DEMAND FOR MECHANICS
TO REPAIR wHEELs-THB OLD
FASHIONED Swiftly no LONG
Err TO BE SEEN HERE.
ct don't Just remember now where that olach-
smith shop was situated" remarked an ehthusi-
astic wheelman to his friend, the Tribune re-
norter. "but never shall forget the look OF al
most CONSERVATION on the old mans race wheh
7 rode up. and. dsmounting. asked If he couiu
straighten my handle bars had struck rouhd
stone a short distance below the old shop winch
stood in a bend of the road In little backset OF
ground that looked like bit of no mans iand'
7 had had jolly good tumble. but fortunately
my wheel was the only injured party
THE old smith looked at me. as say ana
then remarked as he turned to the forge ana
blew I'D the fire: You're welcome to any OF my
tools here If they'll do We any good. but as Tor
fixing that 'tarnation thing, | don't krow the
first way about it, and would only make II
worse As he spoke ne firted redhot horse
shoe out of the white heat Of the fame iiipped
Il iii n shower of sparks bounced about on the
floor. making me dance for fear of getting one
Of then, inside my low shoes, and then went at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-17
"BREEDIN'S A Draw THING"
The San Francisco Chronicle.

TTOIU TIC SHH
Some unusual things have been done by men who
have realized themselves to be in imminent danger
OF death, but few more strange than that OF l.. p.
Agerup. cook aboard the bark Republic. which was
abandoned at upon April %. At the time the
Republic deserted she was a seething mass OF
flame, her cargo OF coal having caught fire when she
was several days west of the Golden Gate The crew
OF the Republic were picked up by the ship Holm
wood and brought to this city.
Just before the Republic was deserted terrific ex-
plosion OF coal and gas occurred. rendering
It extremely dangerous longer to stay on
the vessel With the ship burning fore and
aft Agerup deliberately made his way back to the
galley and secured knife and fork and two spoons.
which he had used during the voyage. At the mo-
ment he did this he in great danger OF being
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-17
ALGERIAN MILITARY DISCIPLINE.
From The London Daily News.

From The London Daily News.
The victim was a soldier named Cheymoi, brother
of NJ Paul Cheynol. lie was sent for some breach
OF rules to "A disciplinary company. This means "a
sort Of penal servtude of the many fearful kinds
that have survived the Revolution. The name Of
the sergeant set over Cheymol was Perrin. To hum
bic him he ordered him to be tied by the wrists to
a horses tail. which was to be kept going AT brisk
mace until the sergeant cried Enough" After long
spell of this exercise Cheymo fell The horse. never
theless given rein and whip until 4 evident
that II was dragging not living man but a corpse.
A complaint has been sent by the brother to the
War Minister, but. a. there was no breach Of rule,
he will probably wash his hands OF tae AFFAIR.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-17
IMPERIAL INSIGNIA OF RUSSIA.

ROMANTIC STORY OF THE RUSSIAN CROWN
AND SCEPTRE.
In the magnificent show at Moscow on the occa-
sion of the coronation of the Car and Czarina,
nothing will attract greater attention or naturally,
play a more important part than the imperial IN
signia-the two crowns, the sceptre, the banner
and the globe. A few weeks ago they were borne
from the Winter Palace in st. Petersburg-where
they have been since the coronation of Alexander
Him golden wagon TO the Kaiser Nicholas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-17

crown in Europe. The jeweler,
however, informed that 1t must not weigh
more than five pounds, as the Empress was
TO wear 1t for five hours at the ceremony OF the
coronation The Genevan was successful in fulfill
ing all the demands made upon him. and Catharine
was greatly pleased with his work.
The crown to be worn by the Czarina resembles
that Of her husband. that 1t Is considerably
smaller
The sceptre which first used at the coronation
OF the Emperor Paul gets Its chief value from the
famous Orlof diamond which forms rs pcnebra1e
Kohinoor of the English crown once iofmea tiIs
of the Mos n OF peh Fore
from hand to hand as line piece OF glass OF toPan
until came i9'9 the so recognsed its worth
At risk of his life he carried II TO 81 f1ierspSds anu
offered II to the Empress Catharne H. me I'm
too dear and LasareT took 1t 70 S, klese
centre OF the diamond trade There Soun1 49,
0ro purchased ,t Tor 4Gs eata laid t at the
feet OF Catharine. Al the same time ne my sn
the Empress to enn OBJ hasareH ana grant HIN "
The "Orlon' weighs 1891 carats Sll-lS carats
more than the Kohnoor. ..,o, ~,
The globe also made for the coron at h-e o
the Emperor Paul. 1t is of gold encrced by three
rows OF briiants, in the middle OF when y ,r an
almond diamond toward the , ,"p when
is used as the support OF a diamond cross; Il.
The Imperial banner bears In the central ne'n "a 's
crowned heads is large imperial crown. IRON
which fall two blue bands on sne pfs n silver ar
NOR and on a silver horse. On his shoulders Is
blue mantle With golden lance ne pi per sb ,hs
winds the chain with the of the Andreas order
On the wings of the eagle are four coats %
also made OF the same coats of-arms. INTERVIEWED
with laurel and oak branches.
| An visitors to Moscow will get chance 10 see
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-17

tarily expected. WHICH was mome,
Aserup s shrpi he the cutlery into his pocket
the HOLLYWOOD The secret OF the coct gong toward
the iact tnat sesmen aboard merchsntmsn e, ny 10
Proveed with knives and forks and unI.. are net
plate with their fingers W eat on In
Agerup realized "l, at that moment that sbo.,n -,
overcrowded hollywood he would nrohs SN,ro the
have even tin plate, so ne bravsd ssooaoly not
preservation OF his table manners. Nea'n Tor tie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-17

1t rather remarkable to find that some OF the
newest and most improved theatres have much less
efficient means OF cooling. Proctor's Pleasure Pal
ace. for instance, a model of modern improvements
in most respects has somewhat the same arrange
ment as far az the mere ventilation goes, but no
provision for ice. simply because it is not intended
for a summer theatre. There 1t Is meant that the
summer crowds shall go into the big, open palm
garden or up to the roof garden, ard that Nature
shall do the rest And II cannot be denied that the
theatres that have tried this plan in previous sum-
mers have generally found 1t a good one.
But the Olympia Music Hall has no ice chest be-
cause Oscar Hammerstein does not believe in ice.
lie says that the free and rapid circulation Of the
air all that Is needed and points to the fact that
tho little brass windmills that used In restau-
rants are sometimes found to be uncomforta bly,
chilly neighbours in the hottest weather If they
tbe peope 'V w came where res there good at
traction no matter how hot II IT, and that they will
not where there poor attraction, no
matter how cold II is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-17
ScHLATTER'S WHITE HORSE.
IT WILL ONLY EAT WHERE ITS MASTER AccEPl'
HOSPITALITY

HOSPITALITY.
The Silver City (Arz) Enterprise
J. s. Parmelee returned 70 Silver Sty Irvm" al ii
Mogollon country AID tells the Enterprise
Schiatter the healer. j., .,..a q, sam,
Ii is probable that Schatter Is housed ,s a. Wu,
Springs and Clifton The people OF the ,a RAM" y;
where he tarried tell wonderful tales ~oo'' -
healer and his white horse: iii, no,
II is positively asserted that the morse "m mssr
touch food or water except where ms n, .
jexned 10 accept like hospitality The app pI IS
alfalfa and the cleanest. incest corn i. 1srshes
tempt the horse to par,ake Thereof al ,ne his was
true where he had been ridden long distances !"
tween ranches.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-17

ley is in possession. you'll be ready and willing
to do anything he says. Don't be down-hearted
Everybody will be helping at that log-rong
and everyt Ody will be in good humor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-17

represent the Eastern and West
ern Roman Empires. Between
them rises the cross. made up
of five great diamonds. With
the exception OF a magnificent
ruby forming the central point,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1896-04-09
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

In the Rainy river in Canada Col. A.
f. Naff. United States deputy mar
shall, and his entire party of explorers,
in all eight men, were drowned by
breaking through the ice.
At his nome in FREDERICKSBURG. Ger
many, Prince bismarck celebrated his
s1st birthday.
In his annual report Rudolph
Spreckles, president of the Hawaiian
Commercial and Sugar company, states
that the worlds product of sugar this
wear will probably be 100000 tons
short of the supply of several years
past
Cuban advices say that in Havana
death sentences were recently passed
on 20 captured insurgents, who would
be shot. 1t was also said that Gen.
Weyler has no hopes of ending the war
i'm less than two years.
Cuba adyices state that II political
prisoners were shot in Fortress Ca
banas in Havana and &c more were soon
to be executed.
At Manila, in the Philippine islands. a
fire destroyed 1000 houses and 10000
people were left homeless.
England, it was said, had concluded
treaty of alliance with Spain, and
Europe would soon be startled by the
official announcement.
Fire destroyed the Wellandport
(Ont.) flour mills with their contents,
the loss being $125,000.
Dispatches from the superior of the
Catholic mission station at Orfah say
that 5000 Armenians have been 1lassa-
cred there.
1t was said that the sultan of Turkey
had issued an order TO expel all Chris
tian missionaries from Armenia.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1896-04-09
WEST AND SOUTH.

Two boilers of the Planters oil mill
at Greenville, Miss. Exploded, wreck
ing the mill property and killing five
men.
Shelter returns for the first quarter
show thst the gold production OF Colo
RADIO for 1896 will reach S30.000.000.
Advices from northern Wisconsin told
of a complete snow blockade on many
railroads. I Ire drifts were from ten to
twelve feet deep.
At Corning o.. Thomas Brannigan,
weIl-known business man. shot his wife
fatally and then killed himself. Jealousy
was the cause
The republicans nominated Walter
L. Weaver, of Springfield. o.. for con-
press from the Seventh district on the
I23d ballot.
Allie and Easter Anderson and then
three children, together with two
horses. were drowned by freshet in
PoweIrs river in Lee county, Va.
Flames in Brunswick. Ca, destroyed
wharves. warehouses and business
blocks valued at 100000.
IL was decided at a mass-meeting to
hold an international exposition in
1897 in Montreal, Can.
The legislature Of Iowa defeated a
bill to Iegalize the manufacture of
liquor in the state
THE firm of Wade. Davis q Co., of
Plainville, Mass. manufacturing jew
elers, failed for 100000.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1896-04-09
The EAST.

At the state election in Rhode Island
the republicans reelected Gov. Lippitt
by over 10000 plurality. The democrats
will have three members in the legis-
Iature. a loss of five over last year.
In February 11,s22 immigrants ar
rived in New York, an increase of about
65 per cent. over the arrivals during
February, 1895.
In Brooklyn IN. " tenement house
fire ten persons persisted by sutfoca-
ton.
The death of Burt Van Horn, a former
member of congress, occurred at his
home in LockpOrt. n. \.
Returns from the Rhode Island cleo
ton show that Gov. Lippitt (rep) re-
ceived a plurality of 11.27s. an increase
of 46T over his plurality of year ago.
Ry the falling. of lift at mine near
PottsviIie, Pa. nine men were injured,
three of them fatally.
AT the age of log years Peter f.
ConlSIing died az Middletown. n. Y.
The entire New Hampshire delega-
ton to the republican national conven-
ton saw that they will unitedly favor
the nomination of Mr.. Reed.
At Lowell, Mass. No. mill of the
Lawrence Manufacturing company
smut down, throwing over 1000 opera
tives out of work.
In Buffalo, y. Y, the stables of the
driving park were burned and 20 horses
persisted, among them being several
valuable animals, especially Ellen s.,
2:II24, who was valued at $4,000.
The death of Samuel Murdoch. the
father of the Punch and Judy business
i'm the United States occurred in Bos-
ton.
The United States minister to Tur-
KEY, a. W. Terrell. arrived in New York
on I'll, steamer Furst Bismarck.
Flames in the spring department of
the Washburn & Mcen Manufacturing
company's plant az Quinsigamond,
Mass, caused a loss OF Sl50,000.
On May 25 the national reform party
will meet in Pittsburgh, Pa, to NOM
mate candidates for president and vice
president.
PENNSYLVANIA coal owners have made
successful experiment of shipping
coal to Germany.
At her home near Lake Mahopac, n.
". Mrs. Curry and her negro servant
were asphyxiated by coal gas.
At Pittsburgh. Pa, Guicento and
FeIice Curcio and Francisco Russo,
Italians. were asphyxiated in their
beds in the Hotel Torchio by gas which
they had turned on but failed to light
The anti-Jewish orator, Herr Ahl-
wardt. was badly beaten by mob at
Hobollen, N j.
Ex-PTesident Benjamin Harrison
was married to Mrs. Mary Scott Lord
Dimmick in ST. Thomas Protestant
Episcopal church in New York, Rev.
Dr. John Wesley Brown officiating.
The chess championship of the
United States and a purse of $3.50 was
won by jackson W. Showalter, of New
York. by defeating Emil Eemeny, of
| Philadelphia
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1896-04-09

white cassock, appeared from the
vestry. followed by the sexton. The
reverend doctor passed in behind tie
sanctuary rail, the attendant closing
the gates after him. DIR. Brown knelt
in prayer a few moments and then the
ever-popular strains of "Lohengrin"
burst forth and reechoed back from the
empty walls with double volume.
Then the door leading TO the vestry
on the left of the altar opened and the
silvery locks of Gems. Harrison ana
Tracy were seen. The bride appeared
and fell in behind the ushers. At the
same moment the minister nodded his
head, signaling the groom to step for.
ward. Gen. Harrison and his best man
at once came forward and stood upon
the top chancel step. Immediately the
bridal procession was begun. The two
ushers walked well forward and took
n position on the second chancel step.
AS the bridal party approached the
chancel Gen. Harrison came down the
steps to the floor to receive his bride.
With a frank movement she extended
her right hand, which the groom
clasped in his left. Then the couple
marched up the step to the center OF
the altar, where they knelt a moment
in prayer. Gen. Tracy and Lieut.. Park
err followed, the former standing 10 the
right of the groom and the lieutenant
to the left of the bride. II was pretty
picture, beautiful in its simplicity. The
reading of the Protestant Episcopal
ceremony was at once begun. Both
faced the minister and listened intently
to his words. When the usual question
was propounded TO the groom: wilt
thou have this woman to be thy welded
wife," etc, the general responded in
subdued, almost inaudible tones. When
the same question was put 20 the bride
she answered in a clear, musical voice.
The final words that made Gen. Har-
rIson and Mrs. Dimmick one were pro-
nounced at IL minutes to six o'clock.
DIR. Brown shook hands with both and
offered his warm congratulations. The
ox-president then extended his right
arm to his newly-made bride, ard 10
the soft strains of the ''Tannhausers
Wedding March" they filed down the
center aisle. The party at once left the
church and entered carriages in wait
iuU