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The herald., 1898-11-04
Amendment Number Two
being Senate Constitutional Amendmen
M 10Y

No. 10.)
A resolution proposing to the people of
the state of California an amendment to the
Constitution of the state, by adding new
section to be known and designated as sec
ton seven and one-half, article eleven
thereof, providing for the framing by the
inhabitants of counties, Of local county
government acts for their own government.
The said proposed new section to read as
follows:
county may frame q county government
act for their own government, relating to
the matters hereinafter specified, and con-
sistent with and subject to the Constitution
of fifteen freeholders, who have been, for
at least five years. qualified electors OF
such county, to be elected by the qualif1ed
electors of such county, at any general or
special election, whose duty 1t shall be
within ninety days after such election, to
prepare and propose county government
act for such county, which shall be signed
in duplicate by the members of such board
or majority of them, and returned, one
copy thereof to the board Of supervisors
or other legislative body OF such county
corder of deeds of the county. Such
proposed county government act shall
then be published in two papers Of genera
circula tion in such county, or If there be
not two such papers, then In one only. fol-
at least twenty days, and within not less
than thirty days after such publication ii
shall be submitted to the qualified electors
Of such county, at general or special elec.
lion and if a majority of such qualified
electors voting thereon shall ratify the
same, it shall thereafter be submitted tc
the legislature for it's rejection or appro-
val. as a whole, without power of altera-
ton. or am msndment, and II approved by a
ma iority of the members elected to each
house, it shall be the county government
act of such county, and shall in such case
become the organic law thereof and super
sede any existing county government act
and all amendments thereof, and all spe.
c,aI laws inconsistent with such county
A COPY of such county government act
certified by the president of the board oil
sunervisors or other legislative body oil
such county, and authenticated by the sea
of such county, setting forth the submission
of such county government act to the elec.
tors and its ratification by them, shall be
made in duplicate and deposited, one ir
the office of the secretary of state, the
other. after being recorded in the office
~ the recorder Of deeds in the county
among the archives of the county.
Ali courts shall take judicial notice there
Of The county government act SO ratified
NAV be amended at intervals of not les.
than two years. by proposals therefor
submitted by the legislative authority Of
the county, to the qualified electors thereof
at a general or special election held at leas
forty days after the publication of such
proposals for twenty days in newspaper
Of general circulation in such county, anc
! ratified by at least three-hfths of the quail
Ned electors voting thereon, and approved
BY the legislature as herein provided for tn,
approval Of the county government act
The herald., 1898-11-04
Cretan Occupation

CANEA, Crete, Nov. 3-Ihe internation-
al troops occupied the fortress at o'clock
this morning.
The herald., 1898-11-04

Fred A. Pollock, who is manager of the
Kelley institute for this city and San Fran
cisco, was in town yesterday.
The herald., 1898-11-04

f. p. Dunn, proprietor of the Arlington
hotel, Santa Barbara, arrived here yester-
day.
The herald., 1898-11-04

Puck: Nearpass-I hope the minister
didn't refer to the creditors the deceased
lett
Benz ,t-He merely said that his loss
would be felt wherever he was known.
The herald., 1898-11-04
STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
NV E(,IvrUTU nEID p TIM n MT

sAGRAME;NTTc0}, }s} July yEIg},h 80 1sss; Sr
the state Of California. at its thirty-ssec-
ond session, beginning on the fourth Gay
Of January, A. D. 1897 two-thirds OF Al the
members elected to each Of the two houses
Of said legislature voting In favor thereof, a
ments to the Constitution of the state OF
California. to-wit:
Amendment Number One
(Being Senate Constitutional Amendment
No. A.
A resolution to propose to the people o. o.
the state Of CALIFORNIA an amenament % ,t 10
Constitution, in relation to revenue ana
taxation. by which It Is proposed to amend
said section to read as follows:
ship, board of education or school district
shall incur any indebtedness or liability IN
any manner or for any purpose excssa-
ing in any year the income ana revenue
provided for 1t for such year. without the
assent of two-thirds of the qualified elsc-
tors thereof, voting at an election 70 De
or at the time Of incurrlng such indebted
ness, provision shall be made for the col
lection Of an annual tax suffcient 70 pay
the interest on such indeDteaneas nst,ints ~ tai
sinking fund for the payment OF tne nlin, n
cipal thereof on or before maturity, which
shall not exceed forty years from the time
Of contracting the same; provded. h9wey- sev
er, that the city and county OF san Fran
cisco may at any time pay the unpaid claims
with interest thereon for materiais iur,
n.shed to and work done for said city and
county during the forty.third and forty.
fourth fiscal years out Of the income and
revenue Of any succeeding year or years;
provided, that any and all claims Tor max
ing, repairing, altering, or for any work done
UPON or for any material furnished for any
Street, lane, alley, court, place or sidewalk.
or for the construction OF any sewer or
sewers in said city and county are hereby
excepted from the provisions of this sec
ton: and in determining any claim per-
mitted to be pad by this section. no stat
ner: and provided further, that the city of
Vallejo, in Solano county, may pay Its ex-
istinE Indebtedness incurred In the con-
struction of its water works, whenever two
election held for that purpose, shall so de-
eide Any Indebtedness or liability incurred
contrary to this provision, with the excep-
The herald., 1898-11-04

Chicago Post: "I get nothing but roasts,"
he said bitterly. 81 wish could make some
one say something nice about me some
time"
"You can."
"How?"
"Die."
Col A. G. Hawes is in the city from San
Francisco
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15

For some time, have suffered
with rheumatism and tried every i'm
aginable remedy, without effect. Mr..
F. G. s. Wells advised me to try
Chamberlain's pain balm, telling me
it had cured many cases of long
standing like mine. have used four
bottles and feel sure that one more
bottle will make my cure complete
A. r. Knott, Claremore, Ark. Sold
by T. N. Coleman and w. B. Frame.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15
GENERAL NEWS.

King Oscar of Norway and
Sweden will accept the offer of
Walter Wellman, the American
journalist, to seek Andree, the
missing balloonist.
Washington is talking of
what would be taxed in the
event of war.
The output of KragJorgen-
sen rifles was ordered increased
yesterday.
A diplomat does not believe
the United States should form
an alliance with England.
An early adjournment of con-
gress is not improbable.
The president was wildly ap-
plauded Sunday as he walked
TO his pew in church.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15

J. II. Newbern, NJ. D., of White
field, one OF the foremost doctors In
the Indian Territory writes: ST have
recommended and sold Beggs' Blood
purifier for the past Ave years and
am pleased to say that it has no
equal in any blood medicine that I
have ever tried"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15
Chicago Wants Southern Trade.

Chicago, March 14.-Local
merchants are being urged to
reach out for the Texas trade,
now practically owned by St.
Louis. James A. Davis, the
industrial commissioner of the
Santa Fe. has just returned
from a trip through Texas and
says that Chicago travelling men
are practically unknown there.
After years of untold suffering
from piles, B. w. Pursell of Knit
nersville, Pa. was cured by using a
single box of De Wits Witch Hazel
Salve. Skin diseases such as eczema,
rash, pimples and obstinate sores
are readily cured by this famous
remedy. City Drug Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15
All the Prisoners Escaped.

Perry, Ok, March 14.-All
the prisoners IN the federal and
county jail escaped here at
midnight, but the escape was
not known until this morning,
the jailer being locked up in a
cell by the prisoners.
AT midnight one of the pris-
oners made a pretense of being
sick and induced Turnkey
Wells to bring to him some
water. By some means the
prisoners had got out of their
cells and were in the jail corri-
dor. When the jailer appeared
they grabbed and pushed him
in cell. having taken the keys
from him, They gathered up a
full supply of firearms and
escaped. The jailer was not
released until late this morn
ing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15

Life is short; one bottle of DIR.
Simmons Cough Syrup may save
your life. Fifty cents a bottle. Sat
isfaction guaranteed or money re-
funded. Ask your druggist for a
sample bottle.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15
Driven From Ills Find.

Phoenix, A. T., March A.
Michael Fitzpatrick. from the
Harquahale mountains. brings
news of the discovery by him
of one of the most wonderful
gold lodges of Arizona. a state
ment that is apparently borne
out by the specimens at hand.
Fitzpatrick says that shortly
after be made the discovery
three men who had been work
ing a copper claim nearby raid
ed his claim with shotguns and
drove him from the place.
Fitzpatrick and an officer will
leave in the morning for the
mine.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15
RAVIA RUMBLINGS.
Special Correspondence.

Speclal correspondence
Ravia, March 1--we had
splendid rains throughout this
part and farmers are jubilant.
High water last Saturday
prevented us getting any mail
The prayer meeting was large
ly attended Sunday and great
interest manifested. We have
a good Sunday school organi-
zation here now.
The heavy rains prevented
our weekly session of the Ly-
ceum club last Friday.
There is some talk of erect
ing a church house here. We
need it badly.
Rev. D. Hudson will preach
at Panther Ridge next Sunday.
Subject: Christian Perfec-
ton"
The little child of Uncle
Johnnie Fair which has been
quite sick is getting well.
Forest Jordan, representing
the ARDMoREITE. was here last
Friday in the interest of that
splendid paper.
War talk is all you can hear
now and many are ready to
go-to a hiding place.
The roads between this point
and Ardmore are reported
as being in a fearful bad condi-
ton.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15
Earthquake DESTROYS Live.

Tacoma, Wash, March a.
An earthquake destroyed the
town of Amboina. on Amboina
Island, killing hundreds. Some
of the houses were swallowed
up with all their occupants.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15
woman AdmItted by supreme Court

Mrs. Victoria Conkling Whit
ney, of the Missouri bar. has
been admitted to practice be-
fore the supreme court of the
District of Columbia and the
several departments of the gov
ernment.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15
Millionaire AssassInated.

Johannesburg. March IA. =
Woolf Joel, the millionaire
nephew of Barney Barnato,
was shot and killed in his office
this morning. The assassin
was arrested.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15

We are anxious to build up West
ern Texas. and commencing at once
and continuing until April 30 we will
sell to all comers from Fort Worth
and stations east, including Alexan-
dria, La, round trip tickets to Abi-
lene, Pecos and stations intermedi-
ate, and to Eddy and Roswell, New
Mexico, at rate of one and one-third
fares for the round trip; tickets good
thirty days from date of sale. This
will be the best time of the year TO
see Western Texas and you ought to
take advantage of the opportunity.
See nearest ticket agent for further
information, or address Z. p. Tur-
ner, general passenger agent T. & p.
R'y, Dallas. Tex.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15

rev. s, H. Jones, Tacoma, Wash,
says: II have suffered for years
with constipation and indigestion.
One bottle of Beggs' Little Giant
Pills relieved me entirely"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15
Woman Ends Her Life.

Leavenworth, Kas., March
14.-Maggie Kelly. a woman
who conducted refreshment
stand at the Soldiers Home,
was found dead this afternoon
at l o'clock in a hovel within
100 yards of the home. She
took strychnine and expired
Immediately. She said one
week ago that she would rather
be in hell than live with her
husband, who is an inmate of
the home.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15

Your hair can be saved. Beggs'
Hair Restorer will do it, as it acts
directly on the scalp and hair folli-
calls. The effect is wonderful aud
Dermanent
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15
Kentucky Youths Crime.

Manchester, o.. March A.
AT Robbtown, KY, a name
gwen to a small group of build
ings at the railway station just
across the river opposite this
place. Thomas Robb. 10 years
old. went to the house of Mrs,
Rose Read today and called her
to the door on the pretext that
he had a letter for her. She
came, with her babe in her
arms. Robb fired three shots
in rapid succession into her
body, then shot and killed him.
self. Mrs. Read fell forward
dead UPON her babe. The case
is unexplainable.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-03-15
ernnent

The rain falls on the just and un-
Just. Beggs' Cherry Cough Syrup
cures q cold, asthma and la grippe. +.
caught in rain or shine. Ne keep
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1898-04-09
Ciuarmakecs' Meeting.

Cigar-makers union No. 294
met Sunday afternoon and
among other things passed the
following resolution:
Whereas the union label is a potent
factor in the solution of the labor prob
lem, and, whereas a labor union should
give all the assistance possible to each
and evory labor union when an oppor'
tunity presents itself, therefore, be it
Resolved, by the cigarmakers' local
union No. 294. of Duluth, that we here
by endorse the labels and shop cards o.
the organizations below mentioned, and
pledge ourselves to further their de-
mand The American federation OF
labor, international typographical union
and allied printing trades label, journey
men tailors' union of America, united
garment workers of America, Journey
men bakers and confectioners interna-
tional union, iron moulders' union OF
North America, hatters' union of North
America, tobacco workers. national
union, coopers' international union,
horse collar workers national union,
boot and shoe workers. union, broom
makers national union, box makers and
sawyers' union, collar and cuff makers
union, tack makers union, horse shoers'
union, amalgamated wood workers, re-
tail clerks association, egg inspectors
union, brewers national union, carriage
and wagonmakers' international union,
hardwood finishers' international union,
laundry workers shop card, butchers
shop card, draymens' card, agents as
ISOLATION card and the walters and cooks
card. Be it further
Resolved, That any member of local
union No. 294 violating these resolu-
tons shall be subject to fine, as the
union sees fit to impose, unless the ar
ticle, he or she purchases, cannot be
bought in this locality bearing the union
label of any of the above international
organizations.
Julius Dworschak,
F. J. Piering, ~>'
VIM. Gavana. 81.
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Can You Pronounce These Words?

Can You Pronounce These Words?
The following paragraph contains
exactly 100 words, and if you wish
to have a little Pleasurable excite"
ment you will find it comparatively
safe to offer almost any one SIS or
$20-that is to say, Is or 20 cents a
word for each word in the paragraph
if he will promise to pay you 81 for
each of its words that he fails to
pronounce correctly:
"Cleopatra, isolated in the oasis,
soon became acclimated and had
ample leisure to contemplate all the
economic details of her inextricable
sword. The wound resisted the al
lopathic misogynist, who gave a
courteous diagnosis and humbly
craved precedence for tiny idyl in
the form of a vase with an aesthetic,
acoustic apparatus. This told the
news like a book, but it might have
been dog living in squalor, from
the look she launched at him when
he wrote down his address. She ale
her breakfast and then fraternized
with national expert in appendi-
citis, who attended the obsequies. "
s..'~ ~~~-.. Il, .cc-'
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- 80 80 49, ...-
Answered First Time.

The doctor who made the reply
noted below was a wise man because
he replied to question which no
one could answer in such terms that
the questioner thought him wise.
Doctor said an old lady to her
family physician, ''can you tell me
how it is that some children. are
born dumb?" ia
why, certainly, madam, " replied
the doctor. 1T is owing to the fact
that they come into the world with
out the faculty of speech. - 2-=.-
"Dear me- remarked the old
lady, 'now just see what it is to be
educated like a doctorl I've just
asked my husband the same thing
more than dozen times, and all I
could get out of him was, Because
they are " :
The doctor laughed. Strand Mag
azine.
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1898-04-09

franchises. means of production and
distribution. making a tramp or ldler an
impossibility. Everyone must work or
starve. Education. the great Trainer OF
human nature, will be compulsory.
Under socialism there would be no need
of teaching children about profits or
margins" as today. They would be
taught that honor is for him or her who
best serves the people. Art, music and
scientific schools will be free to all.
When old age overtakes them, they Will
be we'll taken care of by the people.
It must be plain to all that human
nature" today is sinking into the depths
of cannibalism. and under socialism up,
up, to the highest realms OF culture.
LOUIS DWORSCHAK.
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; ADJUSTMENTS. Z
Observation-Disclosures

The announcement that "A Bachelors
Honeymoon" company is coming to our
city is most welcome one. It will be
seen on Tuesday evening, April 18th, at
the Lyceum.
"A Bachelors Honeymoon" is report
ed to be by all odds the cleverest, best
and brightest comedy that has been
seen in years in New York city, or out
of it. ~t. ~ -. 1920
The caste is exceptionally good. It
will include George T. Nash, the we'll
known leading man, who has done such
good work with Olga Nethersole. Jno. T.
Sullivan and other stars. A play with
such reputation as "A Bachelors Hon
eymoon" has, our theatre-goers should
show their appreciation by giving them
a warm welcome, and large atten-
dance. H.. ,.-..sar
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1898-04-09
Church Notices.

Second Presbyterian Church, preach
ing at 1916 a. N. and 7:45 p. m. by Rev
T. M. Findley. Morning subject, "Laz,
arus Out of the Grave Only on Parole;
evening, "Moral Effects of Great Calam-
ity. Sunday school at 9:45 a. M; pas
tors bible class at 10 a. M; praise ser.
vice at p. m. conducted By Brother
hood of Andrew and Philip, NJ. MacGil-
livary leader; topic, EXODUS from Bond
age" Bethany Chapel Sunday school
at 3 p. m. t.:.- 49,.
Hazelwood Presbyterian church Sun
day school at 2 p. m. Preaching at 3
p. m. by Rev. T. M. Findley.
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1898-04-09
NJ, S. BURROWS
Tho LSu Egsurier Girl.

Sam Weller, if you recollect, was
fond of 'pootincss and VIRTUE |
SO agree with him. I adore them
both, especially in women and chill
dren. | only wish that the "wir-
tue'' was as easy to draw as the
"pootiness. - ....':..~
But indeed for Incorporating as
an artist and also perhapsa little bit
as man-''pootiness'' is almost a
"wirtue" in itself. ! don't think ]
shall ever weary of trying 70 depict
it, from it's dawn in the toddling in
FAINT to it's decline and setting and
long twilight in the beautiful old
woman who has known how to
grow old gradually. I like to sur
round it with; chivalrous and stall
wart manhood, and it is a standing
grievance to me that have to clothe
all this masculine escort in coats
and trousers and chimney pot hats
worse than all, in the evening dress
Of the period-that / cannot sur
round my divinity with a guard OF
honor more worthily arrayed.
Thus of all my little piebald pup.
pets the one I value the most is my
pretty woman. I am as fond of her
as Leech was of his, of whom, by
the way, sheis the granddaughter.
This is not artistic vanity; it is pure
paternal affection and by no means
prevents me from seeing her faults.
It only prevents me from seeing
them as clearly as you do. ESQ.,.
Will my pretty woman ever be all
I wish her to be, all she ought ia
be- I fear not.-George Du Maurie1
in Harper:s Magazine. .....:..
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1898-04-09
LOCAL NOTES.

If it's made here and has union
label besides. then you know 1t is a good
work.
The machinists. at their meeting last
Saturday night, elected three delegates
to the label league.
Don't forget the lecture at Nornanna
hall next Sunday evening on Hard
Timer j. FL. Oppermann speaket.
Look out for the street car boys in the
contest for the Label Advocate bicycle.
Us. Mccormick is in the lead.
The machinists have no union label
for their products Wouldn't it be
good idea to adopt one. The Home
Consumers league will do much to help
along this industry and the union pro-
duct should be known.
Mr.. Fl. Oppermann will speak at
Normanna hall next Sunday evening at
8 o'clock under the auspices of the So
cialist labor party. Subject: Hard
Times. Everybody invited. Ladies are
especially invited to attend,
President Boyce, of the Western Fed
GRAFTON Of Miners says the miners
union is stronger than ever before: In
Leadville, where everybody supposed
they we're so badly beaten, there are but
sixty non union miners, and every man
in the union gets So day.
Mr.. Carl Thiel addressed the tailors'
union at their meeting last Tuesday
evening on socialism. Mr. Thiel was
listened to with good attention and at
the close of the address many questions
were asked. All the members eagerly
awaited themselves of the literature the
speaker had for distribution,
The contracting painters and decora-
tors will meet at Mr.. Fosters shop on
first street Monday evening at o'clock
for the purpose of forming an amalga-
nation of the two association. All con-
tractors in either business are cordially
invited to attend. It has already been
determined that the new association will
work in harmony with union labor and
employ union men only.
For spring millinery in the latest styles
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1898-04-09

The Cymric, the largest freight
steamer afloat, can carry about co.
900 tons of dead weight - that is,
about what 1926 freight cars can car
ry. The displacement of the Cymric
is $4,000 tons. She carries thus
about twenty Twenty thirds Of her
Emma's Clever Idea.
Emma, a little girl of z, was left
to take care of her younger brother
and sister while her mother was alb
sent, and one of her duties was tC
put them to bed.
Her mother returned and, on look
ing after the welfare of the little
ones, found them in bed with the
hot water bag, although it was 8
hot night in July.
"Why, Emma" she said in sur
prise, "why do you have this ho1
water bag when it is SO warm9'
"We]l, mamma" said Emma
"you put hot water in it in the win
ter to keep us warm, and have I'LL
ed it with ice water, so that it viii
keep us cool" -Cincinnati CONNER
cial Iribnna
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1898-04-09

Austria is the only empire in the
world which has never had colonies
or even transmarine possessions in
any quarter of the earth. Her am
bition has hitherto been purely con-
tinental.