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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
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The following extract from
Buckles History of Civiliza
tion." being a pen-picture Of
Spain. will be read with inter
est:
The SpRnIards are remarkable for
their inertness, 4 want Of buoyancy.
an absence Of hope. which in our
busy and enterprising age isolates
them from the rest OF the civilized
world. Believing that little can be
done, they are in no hurry to do IL.
Believing that the knowledge they
hAYe inherited is far greater than
any they can obtain. they wish TO
preserve their intellectual posses
sions whole and unimpaired, inAs-
much ~ the least alteration IN them
might lessen their value.
Content with what has been al
ready bequeathed. they are excluded
from that great European movement
which, hrst clearly percePtible In
the Sixteenth century, has ever
since been steadily advancing. un-
settling old opinions, destroying old
follies, reforming and improving on
every side, influencing even such
barbarous countries as Russia and
Turkey, but leaving Spain un-
scratched.
While the human intellect has been
making the most prodigious and un-
heard-of strides;
While discoveries in every quarter
are simultaneously pressing upon Us,
and coming in such rapid and bewil-
dering succession that the strongest
sight, dazzled by the glare of their
splendor, is unable TO contemplate
them as . whole;
While other discoveries still more
important and still more remote
from ordinary experiences are mani
testify approaching and may be seen
looming in the distance, whence they
are now obscurelV working on the
advanced thinkers who are nearest
to them. filling their minds with
those ill-dehned, restless and almost
uneasy feelings which are the inva-
riable harbingers OF future triumph;
While the veil is being rudeIy torn
and nature, violated AZ all points, is
forced TO disclose her secrets and rs-
veal her structure, her economy and
her laws to the indomitable energy
OF man;
While Europe 10 ringing with the
nsiss OF fntsllestual achievements
with which even despotic govern
ments affect 20 symPathize In order
that they may divert them from their
natural course and use them as new
instruments whereby TO oppress yet
more the liberties Of the people;
while amidst this general din and ex-
citement the public mind, swayed TO
and fro, 10 tossed and agitated-
Spain sleeps on. untroubled, un-
needing, impressive, receiving no
impressions from the rest Of the
world and making no impression up
on IL.
There she lies, At the further ez-
tremity of the continent, q huge and
torpid mass, the sole representative
now remaining 70 the feelings and
knowledge OF the Middle Ages. And,
what is the worst symptom Of all, she
il satisfied with her own condition.
Th ugh she is the most backward
country in Europe. she believes her
self to be the foremost She 10 proud
of everything of which she should
be ashamed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

The passage OF the Curtis bill
IN the senate the other day in
cluded the Chickasaw Indians
claim for 1884. 900. This has
been a bone of contention in
congress for several years.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
Briton Gets His Passports.

Special TO the Ardmoreite.
ST. Thomas. June 9.-Walter
Bett, secretary of the British
consulate at San Juan, is re-
ported to have been given bis
passports and expelled by the
Spaniards. He is suspected of
furnishing plans of harbor and
mines to the United States.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
Dewey'n Instruct Him.

Special to the Ardmoreite.
Madrid, June 9.-The minis
ter of war refuses to send fur
ther instructions to August
and says he has already cabled
him to protect the honor of
Spain and resist to the death.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
Spanish ships Sighted.
Special to the Ardmoreite.

Special to the Ardmoreite.
Key West. June 9.-It is re-
ported here today that a Span
ish squadron consisting of ore
large cruiser, two smaller cruis-
ers and a torpedo boat were
seen last night in the Nicholas
channel by one of the Mosquito
feet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
Strangers OF Cuban Coast.

Special to the Ardmoreite.
Key West, June 9.-It is re-
ported that several Spanish
warships have been seen on thu
north coast of Cuba.
Ships have been dispatched
to make an investigation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
SIMPSONS URGENT DISPATCH.

Washington, June S.-The
navy department has received
an urgent dispatch from Admi-
raj Sampson asking how many
troops he will get and when.
This is taken as strong indi-
cation that the war is to be-
pushed vigorously.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

CERTAIN auxiliary cruisers
which have been pressed into
service are costing the nation
$4,000 a day each, and yet
many Of our troops are eating
beans on hardtack.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

PHYSICIANS who are having
such hard times should apply
for a position as surgeon to the
immune regiment.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

ABOUT the only thing that is
saving Dewey is tie fact that
the Spaniards are about as
slow in moving as the United
States government.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

NATURE has established a
good country with good crops
and. why should we not assist
by having good roads.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
LYING TO NEGRoEs

Jacksonville, June S.-Riear-
do Escota says the Spanish are
trying to get the negroes to
fight the Americans saying the
Americans will ship them to
this country as slaves.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
IL Is Possible.

Special to the Ardmoreite.
Key West, June 9.-High
naval officials credit the rumo,-
that three Spanish warshills
have forced their way into
Havana harbor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

NOBODY would have guessed,
a week ago, that HobSon was
sOAe of the few, the immortal names
That were not born to die.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

IT is a dull day at Mole st.
Nicholas when bloody battle
is not fought off that coast and
a feet or two DESTROYED.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
Exchange specials.i
WAR BULLETINS

London = Westminster Ga
zette: A special this morning
reports that Manila has fallen.
Key West: There are per-
sistent rumnrs that a Spanish
battleship and two cruisers have
forced their way into Havana
harbor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

The old fashioned way of
spanking children until they are
blue must be changed, the col
ors must now be red, white and
blue.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
Insurgents Blow Up a Train.
Special to the Ardmoreite.

Op0CIAI 20 Ine ArdmOrelUo.
Havana, June 9.-Insurgents
dynamited a military train be-
tween Gonas and Olquizar in
Plnar del Rio. Two soldiers
and two civilians killed and
eight wounded. The insur-
gents attacked the train after
the explosion but were repulsed.
leaving six dead on the field.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

ALL victories look alike to
Blanco-he calls them all Spar
ish and celebrates accordingly.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
' ARDMoRE. THURSDAY, JUNE 9.

NOBODY suspects Mark Hanna
of being president now.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

QUEEN VICTORIA has decided
to erect a monument to the late
W. E. Gladstone in Westmin-
ster Abbey.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

RUSSELL SAGE lnherits $50, 900
from a niece who recently died
in Chicago. Them as has,
gifts"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

ST. LOUIS, justly noted for
its love of music, has taken in
81, 100000 for mules since the
war began.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
7. P. A., n. Worth. Texas

s. ). Ford. Ty Ty, Ga "Beggs'
DiarrhRa Balsam gives the best salts
faction to my customers Of any med
icine / ever sold for all Summer Com
plants We always keep IL in stock
City Drug Store and i. n Coleman
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

FEMALE burglars are terror
izing the st. Louis people.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

The ex-Confederate soldiers
don't even finch when the
Spaniards call them id Yam
KEGS.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

Truth is mighty-scarce if
you are talking about the war.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
War Revenue Bill.

War Revenue Bill.
Special to the Ardmoreite.
Washington, June 9.-The
war revenue bill will be report
ed to a full conference commit
tee and the senate today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
Will Be Expelled From Canada.

Will Be Expelled From Canada.
Special to the Ardmoreite.
Montreal, June 9.-Notice for
the expulsion from Canada of
Carranza and DuBose, recently
attached to the Spanish lega-
ton at Washington, has been
given.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
And Expelled From San Juan by
the Spaniards, Was Walter
Belts, Secretary to the
British Consul.
CARRANTA AND DUDOSE ARE NOW TO Be EXPELLED

From Canada--Spanish Ships Sighted in Gu
ban Waters, and Three Reported to Have
Forced Their Way Into Havana Harbor
Insurgents Dynamite Train in Pi-
mar del Rio--After the Merrimac.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
Augusti Quotes the situation.

oPeClAl 10 the Ardmoreite.
Madrid, June 9.-The gov
ernment this afternoon received
a dispatch from the captain
general of the Philippines in
which he said: Situation very
serious, almost desperate. Ag-
ulnaldo, the rebel leader, has
succeeded in raising the whole
country. A Spanish column is
guarding Zapote river to pre-
vent the invasion of Manila
province, but it is not thought
probable that it will keep back
the insurgents" Augusti con-
cludes his dispatch thus:
Capital will be besieged by
land and sea. | shall try to re-
sist to the last. but / have no
confidence in the result"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
Casualties at Santiago.

Special to the Ardmoreite.
Key West, June 9.-Cuban
spies report the bombardment
of Santiago on May 81 cost the
Spaniards eight lives aboard
the Cristobal Colon. The com
mander of MORO castle was Sc.
riouSly wounded and a dozer,
soldiers killed.
The Spaniards made a second
attempt on Sunday night to dy
Mantle the wreck of the Merri-
mac.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

The Perfect Little Pill. Beggs' Lit
tie Giants, cures Consumption and
Indigestion, also Sick Headache re-
lleved at once. We keep them. City
Drug Store and 7. n. Coleman.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
Very Much Alive.

very NuSu AhNS'
Special to the Ardmoreite.
Washington, June 9.-The
navy department received dis
patches this morning which say:
Captain Philips of the battle
ship Texas is alive aud WE'LL"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
Electric Plant Sold.

Paris. Tex, June s.-The
plant of the Paris Gas and
Electric Light company was
sold yesterday to Judge ID. 81.
Scott, who represented one
half of the bondholders as at
torney and the other half as
trustee. The amount bid vas
$4,000. The same manage
ment will continue and several
important improvements will
be made, among which. it is
said, will be an electric railway
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
TIME TABLE.

Galf. Colorado and Ssnta Fe Railway.
SOUTH BOUND
Galveston and Chicago Express 4:I2 a. IN.
Oleburne and Kansas City Express $40 .. IN.
NORTH BOUND
Galveston and Chicago Express 1889 a. IN.
Oleburne and Kansas City Express IL :o2 am
A. LUCAS, Ticket ARt.
". 8. KEENAN,. Gen. Pass. Agt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

COTToS.
sPUTs-MIDDLING.
New YORK. si-z. sales. SIC tone. quiet.
FUTURES.
Month Opened High Luu Close
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09

Backache, Sprains, Bruises, Cuts.
rheumatism, Catarrh. DiarrhHs
Cramp Collie, all aches and nains
speedily cured with Hunts LIght-
ming OIL. Failing, money refunded.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
CaImanara Bombarded
Special to the Ardmoreite.

Special to the Ardmoreite.
Cape Haytien, June ga
dispatch from Santiago today
says a report reached that city
from Caimanara on Guantan-
amo bay that the town had
been bombarded by Americans.
1t was thought the object of
the bombardment was to pre-
pare for landing troops.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE CITY
UnIted states Court for 1888.

Arrival end Departure U. 5. Malls.
South bound nail closes 4:45 p. m.
South bound mail arrives $3.50 pm.
North bound mail closes IL: :15 q. m.
North bound mail arrives 1900 m.
Night mails are closed at $3.50 p. m.
Money order department is open
ct .. m, and closed st p. m.
Office hours from q. m, to 6 pm
sundays from s a. M, to 8 a. m.
MORAN SCOTT, P. M.
EDGAR SANDLIN, Deputy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-06-09
General LInares Surrounded

Special to the Ardmoreite.
New York. June 9.-Cape
Haytien dispatches this morn
ing confirm the reports that the
Americans and Cubans sur
rounded General Linares. The
troops landed at Manganez
dock and at Caimanara, forty
miles from Santiago.
The 81 aniards failed to carry
out their threat of burning the
town when tho Americans
landed.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-02-22

The following warrants against
Custer county, will be paid on
presentation with interest to
date, if presented within sixty
days from date of this notice
REDEMPTION FUND.
General Fund Issue July 1894
Nos. 85-86-87-88-89-9o-
and-91.
[Road Fund Issue July 1894.1
Nos. 72-73-74-75-76-77-78
-79-80-81- -and-S3.
Interest at z per cent. Inter
est commences from date of reg
istry to 10 days after date of adj
vertisement.
J. p. SPALDING,
County Treasurer.
Dated at Challis, Feb. Is, 1898.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-02-22
/!

The Sullivan Hot Springs are
pleasantly situated only two
miles and half above the town
of Clayton, near the South bank
of Salmon river. Their waters
are of a nice temperament for
bathing, and possess strong
medicinal qualities, sulphur pre-
dominating. This is fast becom-
ing q place of resort for invalids
and pleasure seekers. Mr.. Sui
livan has made a great many i'm
provements for the comfort of
his guests, but the leading at
traction must ever be it's healing
waters.
A carriage for the conveyance
of guests will be constantly in
attendance, and all persons wish
ing to go and return can do so
during the day, round trip only
so cents. Two fine plunge baths
are now complete and other
conveniences will be added.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-02-22
Notice of Forfeiture,

To ]. 0. Swift and w. H. Watt, of HALEY, Id.
You, and eacn of youare hereby notified that
IN accordance with the provisions of Section
x5-4 OF the Revised Statutes of the United
states !, John Mullen, who am your co owner
IA tne biackhnwk mine, which is situated in
Tue Seafoam district in Custer county and state
OF Idaho have expended in labor and improve
1 ,ae Ior assessments In 1892 1893 1894 1895
1870 ana 1877, one hundred dollars each wear in
an SIX hundred dollars. That the share of the
sald J. .. swift, which is one-third interest
therein would be, amp is 5000 or 1884, for each
year, and the share of the said w. H. Watt
would be and Is 500, or Sl6% for each wear
NOW therefore, you and each OF you are hereby
notinea. that II you fail or neglect to pay to
sucn eo-owner, John Mullen, each his said pro-
portion as by law required. together with legal
.ses Tor publication hereof, herein for 90 days
aIter full publication as In said section pre-
scrlbed your and each of your said interests in
sala Blackhawlx mining claim will be forfeited
and VIII become the property OF your said &C.
owner John Mullen. Publication fees Ss5
PAYMENTS can be made to the undersigned al
Bonanza, Idaho. ~
JOHN MULLEN, Co-owner
First publication Jan. %, 1898
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-02-22

HOMESTEAD

HOMESTEAD
LAND OFFICE AT HALEY, InAHo. ,
January 18th, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to make final proof in support of claim, and
that said proof win be made before L. H.
Johnston, U. S. Commissioner at Challis
Idaho, on February 9th. 1898, viz:
ROBERT F. SwAUGER.
H. e. No. $685. for the E1< SEX, Sec. 25. tn. IN.
II. 24E. Lots and A, SEQ. 30, TIP. IN, R, 25E
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz
J. NJ Franklin. Of Houston, Idaho.
X u. Ewing, of Houston. Idaho
William Brown, of Houston Idaho.
Scot Vaught, of Houston, Idaho.
w. Fl. BRoDHEAD, Register.
First publication Jan. 10, 1898.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-02-22
Notice for Publication.


LAND OFFICE AT HALEY IDAHO,
February 4th 1893.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before L. H. John
ston, U. s. Commissioner, at Challis, Idaho,
on March oath, 1893, viz NELS. CHARLES
JENSEN, III. e. No. 1546), for the Sh NE11
and M SEA Sec. 2. TIP. 10, N. r. ZOE.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of, said land, viz
Thomas Jose, of Challis, Idaho
George MCGOWAN, of Challis, Idaho
Albert Honey, of Challis Idaho
James III. VanCamp, of Challis, Idaho
w. Fl. BRODHEAD, Register.
First pub. Feb. Is, 1893.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-02-22

(HoMEsTEAD.)
LAND OFFICE AT HALEY. InAu.

(HoMEsTEAD)
LAND OFFICE AT HALEY. IDAHO
February 4th, 1893. (
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before L. II. John
ston U. s. Commissioner, at Challis, Idaho on
March 23rd, 1893, viz ALFRED b. LAMB
SON (H. g. No. 1870, for the sW4 Sec. So,
TIP. z, N. II. 24E.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land viz
Aaron Houghton Conover of Challis, Idaho.
Mrs: Hollie Elder, of Challis, Idaho
David II. Wells, of Houston, Idaho.
Aaron M. House, of Houston, Idaho.
w. II. BRODHEAD, Regieter.
First pub. Feb. 49, 1893
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-02-22

10 Adolph Bollett, his heirs and assigns
You are hereby notified that in accordance
Win the provisions OF Section 1924 OF the revis-
Cd statutes OF the United States, we, your CO.
owners, nave expended in labor and Improve
ments the sum of S400 for the. years 1885 and
1871 or 500 each year on each claim, both of
saiu claims-the Homestake and Gold Bar
Delng situated in Stanley BASIN Custer county.
state OF Idaho. The Homestake claim is stu
ated ut the mouth of Stanley creek and the
COD Bar claim is lying adjoining Carl Lanes
claim on Stanley creek, and If, within ninety
days after the last publication of this notice.
you fail to pay your proportion thereof, amount
ing 70 S5s;SS9S on each claim for each year
OF Soooo8 for the two years. or
Sl35.33B In all, for your one-third interest,"
therein, together with interest thereon and the
costs OF the publication of this notice, your in
property OF the Undersigned
Payment can be made to undersigned ut Rom
ANA, Idaho. Publication fees S25
TOMMY DEMARTINE,
JOE CEREGHINO.
First pub. Jan. ii, 1893.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-02-22
! Medical Properties.

Nlany varieties OF mineral water are found on these
neS contain sulphur iron, alka and other properties S
oO water Whlle there are most healthfu and refrs
springs beside them The invalid will obtain in this PARK
ana these heathful waters restoration.
Inc sportsman will find better fishing and hunting gpu
IN any other portion of the nation and those seeking pleas
md this very desirable spot
mere Will always be courteous attendants, and the p
lnVlte all to come and for their own satisfaction
K. D. WILLIAMS, MarS
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-02-22
Desert Land, Final Proof Notice for Publication

~~~SNA"
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
HALEY, Idaho, Feb. 4, 1898
Notice is hereby given that EMILY j,
BORJESoN, OF Morse, Custer county Idaho.
has filed notice of intention to make proof on
her desert land claim No 5l4, for the Eh Sell
and NEA Sec. 3d. TIP. Is, N. r. gle, before L.
FL. Johnston, United States Commissioner, at
Chaliis, Idaho, on Wednesday, the 23rd day OF
March, 1893,
She names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of said
land
Magnus Nordstrom, of Morse Idaho.
Michael McGovern, OF Morse, Idaho.
George l.. Morgan of Morse, Idaho
Frank A. Reed, OF Challis, Idaho
w H. BRODHEAD, Register.
First publication February 18th. 1898.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-02-22

MS pleasant mountain resort is situated at Robinson
junction OF Warm Spring creek, Salmon river IS nil
clayton and IA miles below Custer These springs are
temperature and of superior