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The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

WASHINGTON, Feb. IA furthef
consideration of the iron and steel
schedule was had Thursday morning
by the republican members of the ways
and means committee. The chairman
laid before the members letter from
the treasury department suggesting
that a provision be inserted in the new
bill permitting ores containing lead to
enter the country in bond and to be
aSsayed at the nearest assay Office tC
the point of destination, instead of col
Letting the duty at the portsof entry.
The suggestion was adopted and the
duty was fixed at one and one-hat
cents per pound.
The committee next turned it's at
tention to a number of minor matters
in the schedule upon which ad valorem
duty is now levied. These include cut
nails and cut spikes of iron or steel;
horseshoe nails, wire nails, spikes,
outs, washers, and horse, mule and OK
shoes; cut tacks, brads or shrigs of all
kinds, knitting and sewing machine
needles, crochet needles and
tape needles and all other
needles; engraved steel plates, stero-
type and electrotype plates and en-
graved or autographed plates; railway
fish plates, iron and steel rivets, cross
cut saws, wood screws, umbrella and
parasol ribs, wheels for railway pur-
poses and ingots, cogged ingots, blooms
Or blanks for same. Upon all of the
foregoing the rate was made specific
and substantially the same duty was
imposed as now exists
The several paragraphs relating to
copper, gold and silver were restored
to the Mckinley rates. Copper in
rolled plates called braziers copper,
sheets, rods, pipes and copper bottoms,
also sheathing of yellow metal of
which copper is the component of chief
value and not composed wholly or in
part of iron ungalvanized, 25 per cent
ad valorem. Gold and silver bullion
and metal thread of gold, silver or
other metals, not specially provided
for, so per cent ad valorem.
WASHINGTON, Feb 12-House elec.
tions Committee No. Thursday unan-
imously agreed to the report written
by Mr.. Bartlett, of Georgia, declaring g
that the sitting member from the
Tenth Georgia district, Mr.. Black, is
entitled to his seat in the contest
brought against him by Mr.. Watson.
the late populist candidate for vice
president. The report shows that the
contention raised by Mr.. Watson of ex-
tensive frauds in Richmond county is
not sustained by the evidence
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.-Senator Peti-
grew (silver, S. d. Thursday intro
3uced resolution which went over,
directing the senate committee on pub
lie lands to investigate by sub COM
mittee or otherwise. the issue of a
patent in the Perrine land grant in
the state of Florida. This is the
patent issued to President Cleveland's
father-in-law.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.-The follow.
ing cadet appointments to the military
academy at West Point has been an
aounced: Eugene c. Stacy, Bloom
lale, O.; Jirah NJ. Downs, alternate,
Waterville, o.; Tracey s. Smith, Pom
!iac, Mich; Erasmus E. Smith, Wash
ington, Ind; Lee B. Purcell, alternate,
Vincennes, Ind; Paul B. Coleman, Ma
con, Mo-; John D. Farrell, Garden
Titu Mo
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Millions now plant Salzer's seeds.
but millions more should; hence otter:
/ pkg. Bismarck Cucumbers. ...... .15c
1 pkg. Round Globe Beet. ioc
1 pkg. Earliest Carrot. ..............luc
1 pkg. Kaiser Wlinelm Lettuce. e.'..'.ioc
1 pkg. Earliest Melon. n...............lO lOc
1 pkg. Giant Yellow Onion. n..........Io
L pkg. 14-Day Radlsh. h..........."...lO
pkgs. Brilliant Flower Seeds. ...15c
Now all of above 10 packages. in
cluding our mammoth plant and seed
catalogue, are mailed you free upon
receipt of about IA cents postage.
25 pkgs. Earliest Vegetable Seed. $1.OO
21 Brilliant Blooming Plants. ...$1.O0
John A. Salzer Seed Co., La Crosse,
Wis. Xxi
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
CHAMPION coRBETT.

DE-. A. p. Brian, the Wsll.Known San Franz
cisco Physician, Says He Ia the Most Per-
feet Specimen of Physical Man hood In
tho World.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15.-After a
thorough examination of Champion
Corbett, made by DR.. A. p. Brian, the
well-known physician, issued the GER
tificate which follows:
For several days past Fitzsimmons
has been insisting that Corbett should
be subjected to thorough examina-
ton as to his physical condition. This
should be complete answer.
James Corbett is the most perfect
specimen of physical manhood, in my
opinion. in the world to-day. / saw
him in his fight with Sharkey and
must say that his condition is abso-
lutely different at the present time
from what it was on that occasion.
After a thorough exa mination, 1
have failed to find single flaw in his
anatomy. The chest is expansive to a
remarkable degree, showing the elias
ticity and firmness of the muscles.
The capacity of the lungs indicates
great endurance and especially when
fortified by the fact that he has per-
feet heart. the sounds of which are
heard clearly and distinctly over
every portion of the praecordeal re-
gion:
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
MUST HANG.
The Petition for Rehearing in the Jack
son and Wslling Cases OverruIed by the
COurt of AnDeaIs.

The Petition for Rehearing in the Jack
son and WsIling Cases Overruled by the
Court of Appeals.
FRANKFORT, KY, Feb. 13.-Jackson
and Walling will hang The court of
appeals has overruled petition for
re-hearing.
The decision was to have been hand
ed down at IL o'clock Friday, but at
the last minute before the court con-
vened Friday morning it was decided
to delay the official entry in the case.
1t is not believed that the governor
will hesitate to issue mandate fixing
the time of execution as soon as be
shall have received official notice of
the courts action, although he is al
lowed by law 80 days in which to de-
eide the matter.
At the executive Office the officials
have refused to make public the petit
tions asking for clemency in the ia ck-
son and Walling cases. 1t is learned
on the outside, however, that attor-
neys in both cases have asked a hear
ing before Gov. Bradley This is
against the recently established rule
that mo personal interviews for par
dons will be allowed"
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO, 3.
I.I1CAS COITNTY ON

Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he is the
senior partner of the firm of f. j. Cheney
& Co., doing business in the city Of Toledo,
County and State aforesaid, and that said
firm will pay the sum OF One Hundred Dol
lars for each and every case of catarrh that
cannot be cured by the use of Halls Catarrh
Cure FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in my
presence, this 9Th day of December, A. d.
1856. A. w. GLEASON,
TSeal1 Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally and
acts directly on the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. Send for testimonials,
free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
Sunday Observed BY the Squadron.

CHARLESTON, S. c., Feb. 15.-Adm.
Bunce's squadron suspended their war
like work Sunday and observed Sun
day in regulation fashion. Episcopal
services were held on the flagship New
York. Catholic service on the Maine
and general services including other
denominations were celebrated on the
Columbia The Vesuvius came up to
the city Saturday and is now lying in
the Cooper river. A number of ex-
cusion steamers ran out to the fleet
Sunday carrying thou sands of visitors.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
John d. Rockefeller's Offer.

NEW YORK, Feb. 12.-At a meeting OF
prominent Baptists at the residence of
Mr.. John d. Rockefeller, in this city,
Thursday night Mr.. Rockefeller prom
ised to contribute the sum of $3.50, ,0OO
toward the paying off of the total in
debtedness of the S4S6, 900 resting upor
the Baptist foreign and home mission.
ary societies, provided friends of the
societies subscribe the remainder by
July l next
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
The Spartan virtue. Fortitude.

Is severely taxed by dyspepsia. But good
digestion will wait on appetite, and health on
both," when Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is
resorted to by the victim of indigestion.
Heartburn, fatulence, biliousness will cease
tormenting the gastric region and liver if this
genial family corrective meets with the fair
trial that a sterling remedy deserves. Use it
regularly, not spasmodically-now and then.
1t conquers malarial, kidney, nervous and
rheumatic ailments.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
GREEK GOVERNMENT
'ecides tC Take Prompt and Decisive Ac.
tion in the Cretan Trouble.

Decides tC Take Prompt and Decisive Ac-
tion in the Cretan Trouble.
ATHENS, Feb. 12.-The government
has formulated notification to the
powers setting forth that Greece can
not remain a mere spectator of the
events which are taking place in Crete,
and that the ties of race and religion
compel her to intervene in behalf of OPP
pressed and outraged Christians in
that island. In the cham Der of dep.
uties Premier Delyannis said that
either the porte would be prevented by
the powers from sending reinforce
ments to Crete or would persist in
sending them there
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

ORANGE, Mass, Feb. 15.-Dr Charles
d. Hendrickson, is dead. D.. Hend-
rickson was one Of Oranges popular
citizens. He was born in Portsmouth.
o., in 1916. He enlisted on Nav IL.
1864, as private in Company L, One
Hundred and Thirty-seventh Illinois
infantry, and was discharged Septem-
ber "a, 1864, as first sergeant.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
GEN. GOMEZ
Says They wall Continae to Fight Until
the Independence Of Cuba 10 Won.

says They VIII COnttnhe to Fight Until
the Independence of Cuba is Won.
KEY WEST, Fla, Feb. 13.-Fivs
houses were burned in Regia, across
the bay from Havana, Thursday night,
by q small band of patriots. who
dashed into the city at mid
night. A Spanish patrol encount-
cred them, and for a few min
utes there was sharp encounter
in the streets. Five of the
patrol were killed and one wounded.
The patriots lost three men killed and
four captured. The latter were shot
by order of the commander of the pa
troll half hour afterward, being lined
faces turned to the wall.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
PITTSBURGH POST
Plant Destroyed by Fire-Loss Abou
Ninety Thousand Dollars.


Ninety Thousand Dollars.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, Feb. 15.-Fire Sun
day morning burned the building oc-
cupied by the Pittsburgh Post, caus-
ing a loss of. 100000. The. printing
presses. one valued at SO, 900 and the
other at $4,000 were badly damaged.
Ten typesetting machines valued at
$50, 900 were ruined The Post loss
will probably reach $4,000, covered
by insurance, The building is owned
by the j. n. Mccullough estate, and
the loss on it will reach $4,000, cover
ed by insurance. The fire is supposed
to have started from the crossing of
electric light wires. The Post will is
sue its paper from the office of the
Pittsburgh Leader until new quarters
can be secured
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
Lincoln,s Birthdav Remembered.

CANTON, o., Feb. 13.-Maj. McKin-
ley's callers Friday numbered more
than $50, and many of them had to
wait several hours before they saw
him. A flag indicating that Linco ln's
birthday was by no means forgotten,
Aoated from a third-story window. The
significant caller of the day was Col. A.
E. Buck, of Atlanta, Ga, who is one of
the most influential republicans in the
sorth
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
Iron Works Start Up.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 15.-The Tudor iron
works, at East st. Louis, will start up
next Monday with force of 500 hands.
About $50 more men will be given en-
ployment during the week. President
Meysenberg is quoted as saying that a
number of large contracts have been
consummated, and that the prospects
look bright for the steel rail industry
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
The Pari. Ronrse Panickx

PARIS, Feb. IA very panicky feel.
ing prevailed at the opening Thursday
morning, but later there was an inn
provement on the report that the pow
srs intended to prevent Greece from in
Servening in the Cretan trouble.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Explaining Proverb-'Papa, what does
this mean: TT is better to give than to re-
ceive'?" asked boy of his fond parent.
cit means, my son, that your mother finds
more pleasure in lecturing me than l do in
hearing her."-Tit-Bits.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Appropriate-"What sign do you think
ought to put up in front of my place of bust
ness?' asked man who had opened
morgue 90 Remains to be SEEM" sug-
gested the friend who had dropped in
Chicago Tribune
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
India Famine Fund.

MONTREAL, Feb. 15.-The Stars In
dia famine fund has reached a total of
$50, ,0o0 Hundreds of churches are
sending collections to the Star, and
the success of the fund is regarded as
an event in the history of Canada
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
Dodged q SuhnOena.

CHICAGO, Feb. 12-William T. Jebbe,
owner of the United States Sugar re-
tinery at Waukegan, Ill, has disap-
peared. A subpoena was issued for
him by the Lexow committee, which
wished him to explain why he had
closed his sugar refinery and starch
works
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
NO-TO-Bac for Fifty Cents.

Over 4OO,OOOcured Why not let No-To- -Bac
regulate or remove your desire tor tobacco?
Saves money, makes health and manhood
Cure guaranteed, SOC and 81 90, all druggists.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
MunicipaI Ownership Investigation.

COLUMBUS. O., Feb. 15.-Commission-
er Reuhrwein has decided to investi-
gate municipal ownerships of water
works and electric light plants this
year This will be part of the regu-
Lar report on labor.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
Prisoners Break Jail.

COLUMBIA, S. c., Feb. 15 A dispatch
from Yorkville says 13 prisoners broke
Jail here Sunday morning. M. P.
Reese and j. c. Leckie, under life SEN
tenee, were among the number The
others, who were Negroes, were
charged with minor crimes None
have been recaptured
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

''Do you rectify mistakes here?" asked
gentleman, as he stepped into chemist s.
Yes, sir, we do, if the patient is still alive,
replied the urbane clerk.-Glasgow Times.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

The mountain had strangely found voice.
"Mohammed?" it repeated, thoughtfully,
why, yes. l always regarded Mohammed
as coming man, you know. Detroit Jour
nal
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Mother (impatiently)-'T don't know
what will ever become of that child; moth
ing pleases him" Father (serenelyl- -E'Well,
we'll make an art critic of him"-Tit- Bits.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Miss Dimples-'FWell, I'm glad 20 begin
the new year right" Miss Passay-"And [
hate to begin it left "-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Generally, those who know the least are
the ones who are always giving you advice
Gust for your own good -
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

1t comes as natural to a woman to know
dry goods as it does to man to swear
Washington Democrat.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
The work of Relief in India.

CALCUTTA, Feb. 13.-It is officially
stated that 2,75O. 600 persons are now
employed on the famine relief works
in the different districts where the
scarcity prevails.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Famous Author (who has been invited to
dinner, to imself)-''What a wretched
menu! l shall take care not to make any
witty remarks. s."-Fliengende Batter.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Nothing creates quite Is great commotion
as woman who has lost her pocketbook
What was in it had nothing to do with the
case.-Washington Democrat.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

| can recommend Piso's Cure for Con-
sumption to sufferers from Asthma-E d.
Townsend, Ft. Howard, Wis, May 4, '94
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

First Burglar-"Hist, Here comes the
janitorn' Second Burglar-''Well, we wiped
our feet, didn't we?"-Detroit Journal
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

A timely i'll. Essay on Artichokesis sent out
free by j. Vissering, Alton, Ill. Write him.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Years of rheumatism have ended with
cure by st. Jacobs Oil. Cures promptly.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Just try 10c box of Cascarets candy ca
thartic, finest verand bowel regulator made.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

We have never yet seen man too poor
to own gun and a dog
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Every man thinks he never was as foolish
as the boys he sees around him.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
The Inauguration of President Nc
kinIey

h1nIeV
will attract many prominent individuals to
Washington. You can attend very cheaply,
and enjoy most satisfactory trip, by going
via theB. & o. S.-W Ry Tickets good go
ing March l, 2 and 8, and good returning in
this occasion with Splendid Train Service.
Make up your parties, and for further infor-
nation consult any agent B. & o. S.-W Ry.
Write for guide to Washington, to J. NJ.
Chesbrough, Gen1 Pass. Agt., Cincin-
natl. 0.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
Gen. Darius N. C.uch Dead.

N. Couch died shortly after te n o'clock
Friday night
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Cascarets stimulate liver, kidneys and
bowels. Never sicken, weaken or gripe, l0c.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

The pain of sciatica is cruel The cure
by st. Jacobs Oil is sure. 1t penetrates
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
WEALTHY LUMBER MERCHANT
Commits Suicide in Forest Park, ST.
Louis, by Shooting.

Louis, by Shooting.
ST. LOUIS, Feb 13.-The corpse of r.
L. Sharp, aged so years, president of
the Keystone Milling Co., was found
in Forest park Wednesday evening.
There was bullet hole through the
brain. The clothing on the corpse
was wet and muddy, indicating that
an attempt had been made at drown
ing in the shallow park lake.
For a year the deceased has been
suffering from nervousness and in
somnia. His personal effects were un-
disturbed and the only explanation is
suicide. Deceased lived with his wife
and grown daughter at 4496 West Pine
boulevard. He was very wealthy and
his business affairs were in good con-
dition. Three years ago Mr.. Sharp
came here from Oswego, Kas. The
mills of the company are scattered
through the timbered section of north
ern Arkansas.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
CUBAN WAR.
Spaniards Lose Over 500 Men in q
Fight Near Remedies.

The Patriots Caught the Troops ON .
Steep Hillside and the Rout Was Conn
plete-Spaniards .Withstood a Call
ing Fire, But Forced to Retreat.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Bad feet from frost-bites are made sound
by st. Jacobs Oil. 1t cures.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

Some women buy books because they look
pretty in the book case.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
IRON AND STEEL.
Further Consideration Of the Schedule
by the Committee.

The Several Paragraphs Relating to Cop
per, Gold and Silver Restored to the
Mckinley Rates-Many Other Mat
ters I'm the Schedule Considered.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

CARSON CITY, New. Feb. 12.-Dan
Stuart has announced that the fight
be sween Corbett and Fitzsimmons will
take place in this city.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16
Carly Morning Fire at Chicac O.

shortly before o'clock Friday morn
ing in the building 173 Madison street
occupied by G. F. Foster & Co., manu-
facturers of uniforms, and w. II
Schimferman, a wine dealer. The
flames spread rapidly and the bie
building was soon gutted, entailing {
heavy loss. The entire loss viii
amount to S1OO, 600. fully insured.
The Bourbon news., 1897-02-16

YoUNGsTowN. O., Feb. ia boiler
in the coal mine of Lee & Vestal, in
Weathersfeld township, exploded.
killing Joseph Whillock and scalding
Louis KYLE. who will probably die.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1897-06-14

Quite a number Of our young
people enjoyed an outing at the
canyon yesterday. The few
hours spent there were quickly
passed in enjoying the many
picturesque and wild scenes
of nature along the river and
among the hills. The party
who left at II o'clock and re-
turned in the evening under the
chaperonage OF Mrs. Spurgeon
were Misses Razzie Cook, Nettie
and Fannie Norris, Nina and
Ida Grim. Allie Blansett, Myrtle
Frensley, Maud Prater. Mollie
Wheeler. Nellie Hall. Addie
Moorhead. Minnie Roberts,
Bette Haney, and Messrs. Jim
Tyre. r. ". Stephens, VIII
Sarns, Chas. Donald. VIII
Prater. Chas. aud Gent Glover,
Bob and Tom Frensley. Everett
Booth, DIR. Woods and Chas
Rollins.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1897-06-14

News in effect that the south
bound passenger train this
morning had narrowly averted
meeting with Il serious disaster
by the collapse of u bridge ut
the same place where the wreck
occurred month ago. created
much comment among our peo-
pie. All kinds of rumors were
ahoat. The facts MS closely as
we can find them are that imme
diately after the passenger train
passed over the south end of
the bridge and a portion of the
embankment dropped into the
abyss below. There was no
excitement among the passen-
gers as they were wholly un-
aware of the narrow escape they
had. \ man was sent back to
flag freight train, which was
| following. The work crew went
speedily at work and traffic was
resumed, the IL o'clock train
being only fifteen minutes lale.
Don't thin your blood with sassa-
fras or poison it with blue mass; but
aid nature by using DeWitt's Little
Early Risers, the famous little pills
for constipation, biliousness and
stomach and liver troubles, They
are purely vegetable. City Drug
Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1897-06-14

While engaged in n ball game
yesterday afternoon Bert Fos-
ter was accidentally Init on the
side of the head with ball.
which felled him to the ground.
He was quickly on his feet
again and resumed playing. al
though he still carries a fac
simile of a baseball OH his era
MUM.
Sick headache can be quickly and
completely overcome by using those
famous little pills known as De
Wits little Early Risers." City
Drug Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1897-06-14
Go to r. T. Dallas
for Queen of the Pant
ry flOur--beSt flour on
the market. m23dlm

FORTUNATE BICYCLE RIDERS
are those that know what Ballard's
Snow Liniment will do. No soreness
from stretched sinews or strained
muscles, Quick recovery when mis-
hap befalls. No liniment penetrates
like this one. 1t has all the virtues
of other liniments and peculiar mer-
its of its own. Cures where others
only relieve. Banishes rheumatism
and neuralgia; relieves strains, cuts,
burns and frost bites. Pain and in
fiammation simply can't stay where
1t is applied, Your money awaits
you if it fails to satisfy. Price, soc.
Sold by Coleman & Lynn, the Red
Front drug store.
Brilliant and all lamp oil as
cheap az the cheapest at Cole
man K Lynn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1897-06-14
Once Trled, Always Used.

If we sell one bottle of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy, we seldom fail
to sell the same person more, when
it is again needed. Indeed, it has
become the family medicine of this
town, for coughs and colds, and we
recommend it because of its estab-
lished merits-Jos. +. Harmed. Prop.
Oakland Pharmacy, Oakland, Md.
Sold by Frame, Green & Co and
Coleman * Lynn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1897-06-14
A lfou.ehold NeeeasI,Y

Casoarets Candy Cathaitic, the
most wonderful medical urscovery
of the age. pleasant and refreshing
TO the taste. act gently and posi-
lively on kidneys, liver aud bow
els, cleansing the entire system.
dispel colds. cure headache. fever,
habitual constipation and bilious
hess. Please buy and try box
Of {. {. {. today; 10. -. 80 cents.
Sold aud guaranteed to cure by all
druggists.