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The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

The first delegation which Chairman
Harifty, Of the Democratic national COM
n,ittee. can throw out Of the national
convention Is that OF Georgia, whose
leader. Mr.. Howell. Of the Atlanta Con-
stitution, declares that If 1t cannot have
free silver 1t will bolt
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

A composite photograph Of Allison.
Cullom, Mckinley. Morton and Reed
shows q very good likeness of John Sher-
man. Is this prophetic? Is John stand
ing In the background ready to figure as
. dark horse?
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26
General Notes.

WASHINGTON, May 25. = The President
to-day sent the following nominations to the
Senate: John F. Nash of New York, 20 be
surveyor of customs for the port of Syra-
cuse, N. Y; j. Ward Gurley, of Louisiana,
to be attorney of the United States for the
Eastern district Of Louisiana.
The Controller of the Currency has re-
ceived a telegram announcing the suspension
of the National Bank Of Jefferson Tex
Bank Examiner Mcdonald was placed in
charge. The bank has capital Of 100000.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

When there are thousands of Demo-
Gratis who would like TO have Senator
T1llman come to Indiana to display his
vulgarity. blasphemy and malignity, it
Is fair to assume that the 16-to-1 craze
. ct its height.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

The latest intelligence from the Gov
ernor Is that he is an out-and-out 16-to-1
man, just as he was Of the opinion, a
few months ago. that unlimited
Is to would involve the country in
ruin. He proposes to be with the win
ming side IL he can find it.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26
COndftionnIly.

Wheeler-This thing Of giving away fran
chises to the street-car companies is moth
ing short of an outrage. The people own the
streets, don't they?
Walker-The people who ride bicycles do.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

Not silver dollar was coined between
1906 and 1886 because Jefferson issued an
order suspending such coinage. In all
those years there was no demand for
such coinage. But in all those years
there were no silver mine millionaires
eager to have $50 worth of silver bullion
made into one hundred silver dollars.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

Senator Baker. OF Kansas, a brother of
Judge Baker. in denouncing the bill to
prevent the sale Of bonds. may have
taken the unpopular side in his State,
but his speech was so courageous and
forceful that. in the end, 1t will make
him friends. The man who stands up
and says. II have no sympathy with
scheme that involves national dishonor."
can defy his foes.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

When moderate and fair tariff bill
was before the Senate every Democrat
opposed 1t, but the necessity for more
revenue was as apparent then as a few
days ago. when Mr.. German was so
anxious to relieve the treasury.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26
John Carson ................-..........S

1t is said at the local postoffice that there
Is an error in the figures announcing the
allowance Of Douglas r. Wadsworth. 1t IS
claimed that the department has already
notified Wadsworth of an allowance of
s721.sO The figures sent out from Washing
ton last night placed his allowance at <22l.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

II the Wilson bill, as passed by the
House and indorsed by the President,
had become law the deficit would be
$75.o00.000 this year instead of little
over $so. 100000.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

Democratic party because It believed In large
internal revenue taxes and low customs
duties.
At .. m, Mr.. Strobe presented the ma
jority report in the contested election case
or Martin VS.. Lockhart from the Sixth North
Carolina district. and at Sis D. m the House
adjourned.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26
General Notes.

The treasury to-day lost s1,635,30O in gold
coin and bars, Of which s1,550.000 was for
export. This reduces the reserve to $l09,-
4S0,050
Mary Hoffman was to-day appointed post
master at Johnsburg, Debo.s county, vice
Frank +. Kinchen, resigned.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

The President has not yet intimated TO
Congress that the continuing deficits
have rendered an increase of revenue
desirable
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26
BUBBLES IN THE AIR.
The Cornfed Philosopher.

''Glve dog a bad name," said the Corn
fed Philosopher, "and the policeman will
come along and plug everybody N the
beasts neighborhood full Of bullets"
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

The last Congress appropriated Ave or
six millions Of dollars 10 pay OF the
sugar bourties as provided by the Nc
Kiniey and German tariffs. One Bowler
= Controller Of the Treasury. In his
eCiotal capacity he must examine the
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

Can be found AZ the following places
NEW YoRK-Windsor Hotel and Astor House.
CHICAGo-Paimer House and p. o. News Co., o.
Adams street.
ClNCINNATI-J. R. Hawley Co.. l5a Vine street.
lOCISvILLE-C. 7. Deering northwest corner OF
Third and Jefferson sts and Louisville Book Co.. 3o6
Fourth ave.
WASHINGTON. ID. C-Rfggs House, Ebbtt House,
WfIzard's Hotel and the Washington News Exchange
18th street. bet Penn ave. and street
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

of the Democratic national convention
for Chairman Harrity to attempt to
carry out his scheme to secure sound
money convention
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26
Many DiIigent Government Employees
Awarded Various Sums by the Fed
eraI Court of Claims.
AN INCREASE OF se,OOO,OOO
GENERAL DEFICIENCY BILL AMEND
ED AND PASSED By THE SENATE.
Debate on the Anti-Bond Measure
Postponed-Free Alcohol Discussed
by Members Of the House.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WASHINGTON. May 25.-The Court Of
Claims has made the following allowances
to letter carriers for work during extra
hours:
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26
Holt Will Trial.

WASHINGTON. May 5-The Holt viii
trial. which seems likely to run fortnight
longer. was resumed to-day. Counsel for the
caveators placed in evidence the envelope
In which the mysterious viii came to the
register Of wills Office. together with an ac-
the inventory OF the personal property of
the late Judge Holt, showing ii amounted TO
SkO.664. A deposition from Consul-general
He testified to intimacy with Judge. Holt. TO
nearing the latter say he had made a Will,
one provision of which was that certain pic
Barclay. Late last year he had answered a
letter from Washington d. Holt, setting forth
these facts Colonel William Winthrop, u.
ability as a lawyer. Luke Deviin the exec
utor of the purportef will he said only
messenger and later was promoted to a
clerkship.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26

f1OStmaster HOse 10 he removed.
WASHINGTON, May 3.-Postmaster-gen
eral Wilson will take early steps to ap-
point a successor to Postmaster Rose, of
Cripple Creek, Col. So far no official advices
of the reported wanton destruction OF mail
matter there have been received, and offi-
Gals are not inclined to be hasty In be-
iieving that Rose has committed any GRIM
inal offense. The offense charged is a Sc
rious one, and should 1t be found to be true
will be followed by immediate steps to se-
cure adequate punishment Frequent re-
ports have been received here from inspec-
tors charging incompetency and general un-
fitness for the Office against the postmaster
at Cripple Creek, and Rose would have been
removed long ago but for the difficulty in
finding some one qualified to take his place.
1t may be necessary to give the appoint
ment to an outside man.
The Indianapolis journal., 1896-05-26
BowIerMfn Obey.

wAsHINGToN,fAfay 25.-Mr- Bowler. the
Controller OF <fhe Treasury. has taken
prompt measures to comply with the decision
to-day OF the Supreme Court In the sugar
bounty cases. In letter 20 the Auditor OF
the Treasury Department ne states that the
claims of the Realty Company of New Or
leans and the Oznard Beet Sugar Company
proved for payment. and recommends that
the Oxnard claim be withdrawn from the
Court OF Claims Mr.. Bowler recognizes
that to-day's decision IN these test cases
applies on all properly authenticated claims
under the act Of Marcn 2 1855. and will
The amount which win be required 20 pay
the cane and beet-sugU claims VIII b
about $5zs7.ooo which. II all are paid before
July 1. will increase the deficiency tor IL
fiscal year to about Oo.ooo.ooo
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22

court at Fort Smith, Ark, is hereby
ordered and directed to transmit and
deliver to the clerk of the United
States court at Muskogee, all original
papers in all cases pending in said
United States court at Fort Smith,
Ark, and the clerk of the United
States court at Paris, Tex, is hereby
ordered and directed to transmit
and deliver all original papers in all
cases pending in the United States
court at Paris, Texas, to the clerks
of the United States courts at South
McAllister and at Ardmore in the
Indian Territory. And SAID clerks
of the United States courts at Mus
kogee, South McAlester and Ard
more receive said original papers
and file the same in said courts. And
all of said cases shall be prosecuted
to final determination in said United
States court at Muskogee, South
/ McAlester and Ardmore in the same
manner as though they had been
originally begun in said courts.
3 PROVIDED, however lAIdA bhC JNNS
of said United States courts in the
Indian Territory may, in their dis
cretion, transfer any case removed
to the United States courts in the
Indian Territory under the proyis-
ions of this Act, to any other court
situated within their respective
districts, or to any other district in
the Indian Territory. Provided
further, that this Act shall not effect
the jurisdiction of any court to hear
and determine any case appealed
from the United States court at
Paris, Texas, or the United States
court at Fort Smith, Ark, except
where such case shall be reversed
on appeal; and in all cases where an
appeal has been taken from said
United States courts at Paris, Texas
and Fort Smith, Ark, and the ludg-
ment of said courts reversed the
clerks of said courts shall likewise
deliver to said United States courts
at Muskogee, South McAlester and
Ardmore in the Indian Territory all
original papers therein, and said
cases shall be prosecuted 90 hna
, determination as herein provided.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22
OBSTINATE TENANT.
ne Declares u WIn Require Greats Army
TO Elect hIm-Deputy PuEIIam De-
tailed to do the Work.

A. j. Milburn and Thompson Pick
ems came in from Holder last night
20 secure the services of an officer
to evict from the farm of the latter
and for which Mr.. Milburn is agent,
an obstrePerous tenant by the name
of Bear, who gives 1t out strong that
it would take Grants army to move
him. OF course Mr.. Grant being
dead and most OF his army being
either in the same condition or on
the pension list, their services could
not be expected, so the aid of
Marshal Stowe was invoked. Deputy
Pulliam was delegated to act and he
accepted the detail, saying he thought
he could represent Grant and his
whole army in this particular in
stance. He left for The scene of
conflict this morning. Results win
be given on his return.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22
YOUNG LADIES' CLUB
VIII Give a Leap Year Reception at KIOskI
Hall Friday EveninG-An Interesting
Program Arranged.

The ARDMOREITE acknowledges an
invitation to attend the reception of
the Young Ladies Leap Year Club OF
Ardmore. at Kloski'S hall Friday
evening next.
The cards Of invitation sent out are
a very neat production, gotten up and
executed by the young ladies and read
as follows:
The Young Ladies Leap Year
Club of Ardmore request the honor OF
your presence at their reception ut
kloslii's hall Friday evening, January
the twenty-fourth. eighteen hundred
and ninety-Six, from eight p. m. TO
one 4. m. Dancing and cards.
This promises to be an event equal
ing i'm brilliancy the reception re-
Gently given by the Married Ladies
Club.
The young ladies are sparing nc
pains nor expense To make il such.and
tile ARDMOEEITE predicts it success
in keeping with their efforts.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22

the west for fear that the cause OF
free silver coinage would acquire ad-
ditiOnal strength. Heretofore states
have been admitted into the union
with reference TO their politics. Re
publicans admitting Republican
states and Democrats admitting Dem
ocratic states. but now the question
turns on the views OF the people on
the money question. and for that rea-
son do not believe Oklahoma or the
other territories will be admitted ~
the present"
What about Mr.. Little's court bill:
he friends Of the court at Paris.
Texas, and the court at Fort smith.
Arkansas. are going To make strong
effort TO repeal the act Of congress
passed last spring vesting the courts
in the Indian Territory with criminal
Jurisdiction after September /. The
argument in support of this measure
is made that the territorial courts are
over-cruwded with business. and that
pending a change from the present
condition in the territory there will
nc some such conditions in the terri
tory that it would not be safe to en-
tr' Il the people with this enforcement
or the laws forbidding murder and
o: her high crimes The friends Of
the territory did what could be done
at the time left 70 prevent the re-
peal of this law.
How are our delegates. Mr.. Douglas
in particular. progressing with their
work? was the next and last question
prCpOunded. To which Mr.. Ledbetter
replied:
Mr.. McMurry, Of Ryan, Sampson.
OF Duncan, Savers. OF ChickaSha. and
DonglaS. from Ardmure. are in Wash
ington and are doing good work They
have familiaTized themselves with the
coalitions there. and are doing their
hest. Mr.. Douglas being ON the ground
from the beginning. has done re-
markably well. lie has made great
many friends aud mo- enemies. 80 far
a | could learn. de- not hesitate to
SAY tnat he has done aS well a. any
one could have done.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22
A SUBSTITUTE.
Full Text of Bill That was Probably
introduced In Congress Yesterday
1T Should Pass.

Through the courtesy of Hon. W.
A. Ledbetter the ARDMOREITE today
publishes in full bin that has been
prepared and was TO be introduced
In the house yesterday as a substi-
tnte for the bill of Mr. Little perpetu
ating the jurisdiction of the Paris
and Fort Smith courts and which
appeared Monday in these columns.
The bill is explicit in its terms and
Is as follows:
BILL.
10 limit the jurisdiction of the United
States courts for the Eastern Dis
trict of Texas at Paris, and the
United States courts for the West
ern District of Arkansas, at Fort
Smith, Arkansas, and to increase
the jurisdiction of the United States
courts in the Indian Territory.
Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the
tinted States of America in Congress
assembled:
That all laws heretofore passed
eonferring on the United States court
Tor the Eastern District of Texas, at
Farls, Texas, and the United States
court fer the Western District OF
arkansas. at Fort Smith, Arkansas,
jurisdiction over offences against the
laws of the United States committed
within the Indian Territory be, and
the same are hereby repealed. and
Jurisdiction to try all offences Of
every kind whatever committed
within the Indian Territory against
the laws of the United States, il
hereby conferred upon the United
states courts for the Indian Terri
tory.
The clerk of the said United States
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22
Cripple Greek Boom.

1t is reported that arrivals at Grip
pie Greek number 800 per day. The
town now has 40, 900 people. 1t also
has just about 5000 more than it
can ever support and they are COM
ing at the rate of 10000 a month.
The bubble will burst out there be-
fore many weeks and great will be
the burst thereof. 1t is also said
that people are dying so fast that
many of them are buried at night,
so as to conceal the real state of
affairs from the public and prevent
them from becoming panic stricken.
Perry Democrat
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22

From parties down from Dougherty
today the ARDNoREITE learns that
A. A. Chapman is there and has
actually began the payment of the
debts against the Denison and North
ern. They assure us this is a fact
and not idle talk.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22
Call for
{. c. G.
Notice to All.

Both white and black, who live in
Roff addition, / wish to notify you
that am now Roff.s agent, for the
purpose of collecting his rents and
all indebted to him will please call
on me at once and settle. Office
with Ledbetter & Bledsoe
22-I0t 5. j. BOYD.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22
III be here.

Chase & Sanborn's Mocha and Java
coffee, the best on earth. Star gro
cery, sole agent. 1874
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22

You who are due A. b. Ron rents,
can save money, time and trouble by
calling on me and settling same at
once $. j. BOYD. Pilot
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22

First class cooks, polite attention
and the best the market affords at
the Cream Bakery, short order de-
partment. 2O-4t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22

Chas Taylor, Wills Fryback and
c. |. Border, all prominent Dough
erty men, are in the city.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22
c. c. c.
Is on the road .

| have some very fine lots for sale
in Roff's addition. ). j. BOYD.
22-lOt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22

For short orders, the Cream Bakery
takes the lead. Give it a trial. 20-4t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22

Don't let them put you of with
some other. Make them give you
a.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22
A CARD .

Nothing pays better than
a good advertisement in
a good paper.
THE ARDMOREITE
5Has Il daily circulation of
800, and reaching nine
tenths of the homes in
Ardmore- An al placed
in the ARDMoREITE will
convince YOU that it pays.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22

&. NJ. Jones, the tie contractor
for the Denison and North Western
railroad from Dougherty, is in the
city
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22

The Cream Bakery has reopened
Is short order department and is
better than ever prepared to cater TO
he wants of the inner man. 2n-4t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22

Badger State cheese at the Star
grocery. 1914
Hugh Hardy returned to Dougherty
this morning.
The ARDMoREITE job department
turns out only first class work.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22
New York
Thodtor and
Speciality Go.

Will entertain the people with a
select repertoire Of the latest and up
to-date musical SpecialtieS. laughablc
sketches. witty sayings. and the la
test popular songs.
Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
January - and -.
ADM ISSION. I0c. 3Oc and BOZ.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22

Tell the dealer that you must have
@. Q. @.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1896-01-22

Is Coming.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-08-21

s~The injunction suit brough,
by the old board OF school trustees
against John Lory and John Ser
mersheim, to prevent the latter &C.
ting as school trustees Of Jasper,
was decided by Judge Ely at Pet
ersburg Monday in favor Of the de-
PENDANTS. They got the word that
night, and called a session of the
Board, and selected teachers for
the coming term, and voted the
schools should begin, as usual, on
the first Monday in September.
The following teachers were select
ed: school /, Sister Teresa; school
2, Sister NJ. Hildegarde; school 3,
Az, Gutgsell; school 4, Mrs. NJ.
A. Gutgsell; school 5, Mary l..
Eckert; school 6, Lottie Doane.
No Principal Of the schools has
yet been selected, though CORE
spondence has been opened with
applicants.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-08-21

The Republican Representative
Convention held at the Court house
Tuesday was not attended by ovel
a dozen persons, and was a "shor'
horse soon curried." Mr.. Johnson
of Shoals, was made Chairman, and
Louis Katterjohn, of Huntingburg,
secretary. These were no speeches
or resolutions, Or contests OF dele
gates. DR.. A. W. Porter, Of Martin
county, who was q member of the
last Legislature, and an active sup
porter Of the Nicholson bill, was
nominated, there being no opposi-
ton. There were four or five pres
ent from Martin county, but DR..
Porter was not there, although it is
understood he sought the endorse.
ment. After next Nov. he'll be in
the soup, and need a good tonic.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-08-21
License Notice.

N0TICE Is hereby given to the citizens OF J.sn..
An an6 Bainbridge township. Dubois eouuly Irt
that the undersigned. . male citizen Of the un,.i
States. will apply to the County COMMISSIONS. I,
Dubois county 81 their next regular session "
September. 1885 for license 10 retail intox cany NV
uors. beer aud sine. aud permit the SAM ~ N.
drank on the premises. under the provisions u ths
Law Of Indiana governing such licenses.
The precise location where said liquors ar. ia h.
sold IL in n room the first floor IN the south
corner Of the building owned by me silna,st
on q part Of the Southwest quarter Of H.
South west quarter Of Sec twenty seven (2Tl. r. /
y. i've t5) West. In Dubois county, Indiana mors
particularly described follows: beginning M ths
N y. corner Of said 20 acres. running theme. soub
20 rods and feet to III, Petersburg and Jasns,
road thence West along said road 3s rods and feet
thence North 20 rods. To the North line Of said al
acres; thence East on said line 81 rods and feet
to the place Of beginning, In Bainbridge township
Dubois county. Indiana.
Aug. Z, 'S6--3w. JOSEPH LECHNpR
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-08-21

DIED, About noon Thursday
Mr.. CONRAD Y. GuTGsELL, ot Jas
per.
He leaves a widow and family in
straitened circumstances. He has
been unable to attend 10 work for
about year, and was repeatedly
assisted by his brother Pythians.
Coon" Ms he was generally called,
was a clever and enterprising citizen
but was never of a robust, strong
constitution physically. He carried
on u barber shop for several years.
employing some one to do the work
since his health became SO he could
not, and was general favorite with
our citizens.