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The times., 1898-09-11

The best thing that we can offer to-
morrow is a 40-in. Chevron Suiting. or a
10-in. fancy mixture. The suiting are in
good colorings, all producing nobby ef-
feCts. Among the combinations are gar
net and black, brown and black, b,ue
and black, green and black,
and olive and black The IN
goods are actually valued at 14t
39c...-................
SO pieces (and consequently SO effects,
for they're only the advance guard of
our stock in this iine) of Silk
Barred Plaids. Soft well-toned
blendings, 42 inches wide; cas- AAt
fly worth ~
40-inch Whip-cord, a novelty
cloth, in all sorts OF iridescsnt Al
effects, 40 inches wide, and vi
Worth 59c.......................
5e-inch (they don't come much wider)
Storm Serges and Cheviots, a good quail
ity, with plenty of body to it
In blacks and blues thatH
never fade. Later on they'll be n4l
79c; for a brief while. Wv
The times., 1898-09-11
~ ~
Fall Modes and Fabrics Are
Straying in Every Day.

and it's time too For there's chill the night that only
reminds but forcby illustrates the approaching
the along about you'll fair
for of style and
pete OF but you'll be faced by
ing this breathing spell between paucy overwhelming
think that will
than they be when almost
the business we'll attend Don't
The times., 1898-09-11
Dress Goods, of Course.

For advance Fall without
to fabrics would be wedding bride
would
of similar
than has gnihed Our greater gulf
lay
and the lines goods that this
attraction than the pick all the other Quantity
has left its indeible
unequaled position the worlds marts
The times., 1898-09-11

50-inch twill back Broadcloth,
staple shades as well as those
which captious Fashion has
deemed it her right to pro-
nounce necessary for women
of style to wear; worth 75c...
40-inch black Satin Berber.
A good immutable shade in
small and large figures. Worth
59c-special. cial.....................
Black Canvas, weave 42
inches wide. a proper fabric
for Fall wear. Worth ACC. ......
40-ineh Black Brilliantine
Lustre, alike on both sides,
and worth 75c. 5c............
We have a Cheviot Serge her
son that we can promise lots
for. II is coal black and is
only against fading by the
sun, but spotting by rain as
well. For awhile its price
VIII be-............
The times., 1898-09-11

50-inch twill back Broadcloth, in all the
staple shades as well as those colorings
The times., 1898-09-11
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Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses were issued today 10
Edward D. Turmurer. of Cuba, Mo-. and
Lola Jones, of Garfield. Iowa; Joseph
Eisenhardt and Hannah ]. Lewis; Elias
Blendheim and Rosa Splitter; John A.
Medary and Daisy V. Lewis, of Balti-
more: John Ashton and Laura Harris:
Solomon Notes and Minnie Hepner
The times., 1898-09-11

We are justly entitled to the name
Best Family Flour cut down again this til
brands of Flour including "PILLSBUR
and other fine FIours
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

The members of Myrtle lodge
No. Z, Knights Of Pythias, held
an important meeting in their
hall last night, the occasion be-
ing the installation of officers
for the present term. Those
present last night and installed
were:
Henry Baum. P. c.; j. NJ
Trester. c. c.; A. l.. Day, V
c.; Volney johnson, Prelate
Ed Noble, Nj. of W.; ]. B. Ben
nett. K. of R. and S.; G.. NJ
Yarbrough. NJ. of E.; W. A
Pride, M. of A.; Edgar Smith
|. g.; Frank Kolb, 0. @.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

The trial OF Harvey Jones.
eolored. which was before
Judge Bradford in our report
yesterday, resulted in a fine of
$40, which be will ''eat out" al
the Jail. The ak which he had
stolen was the property o.
Kearney & Wyse.
p. z. johnson, introducing
and selling, committed.
Dan Fitch, fast driving, fined
81 and costs.
Sim Jameson, disturbing the
peace, fined S. and costs.
Sam Smith. weapon, dis
missed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

Rev. Granville Jones, a well
known and popular Texas
divine, will lecture at the Chris
tian church this Friday night on
1.-The Prodigal Son." He has
lately delivered the lecture to a
full house in the Central Chris
tian church, one of the largest
churches in Dallas; also at
Waco, Austin, Fort Worth and
other Texas cities, and it has
been everywhere enthusiastic
cally received. 1t is a lecture,
not a sermon. In order that
no Que be barred from hearing
it admission will be free. MIR.
Ireland, one of the leading sin
gers of Texas, and a man of
magnificent voice, will be with
Mr.. Jones and will give speci-
mems of his skill. that will be a
treat to all. Christian church,
Friday, 8 p. m.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
PUREE personal.
Pro@i~cnt Goers ssd comsrs as cssaht
oa she wIae by the Reporter
for the ArdnoreTte.

w. G. Smith Of Marietta is in
town.
w. II. l.. Campbell of Ryan
is here.
Grove Chase of Healdton is
in the city.
Judge G. G. Potter of Gaines
vile is here today.
J. z. Keel of Gainesville is
here taking in the sights.
T. E. Geren, the Santa Fe
claim agent, is here.
l.. j. Bailey made a business
trip to Dougherty today.
T. Y. Morgan is selling gro
ceries in Wynnewood today.
George G. Gaines. Esq. has
returned from South McAlester.
Tom Suddath. who was here
last night, returned to Rolf
today.
George Kingsberry, permit
collector of Tishomingo county,
is in town.
Mike Sneed drove into town
this afternoon from trip over
the country.
GRANVILLE Jones arrived IN the
city this forenoon and will de-
liver his lecture tonight as ad-
vertised.
Dick McLish left this after
noon for his ranch in the noun
tains to look after his pork
crop for the season.
e. d. Lynn of Dixie was in
town today enroute to Mississ-
ippi on a business trip. He
will be absent about three
weeks.
DIR. w. T. Gardner returned
from his holiday trip to "Old
Kaintuck" last night. He de-
clares that he enjoyed his trip
most thoroughly.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

A fruitlesS effort has been
made to secure the assistance
of Judge Thomas in forwarding
the business of the court in this
district. Itseems that business
has increased so much in the
Northern district that it is i'm
possible for him to leave th ere.
Another effort is now on foot to
secure the appointment of an
other judge for the northern
district work to assist Judge
Springer, and thus place Thorn
as on the list as floating judge
for the Indian Territory. So
excessive has the work become
that it is utterly impossible to
keep up with it even with four
judges working all the time.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
Whist Club Meeting.

Yesterday afternoon Miss
Trask entertained the whist
club. Those present were Mes
danes Furman. Campbell,
Pfeiffer, Walcott, G. P. Bruce,
Misses Alice and Laura Bar
nett, Bradford, Irene and Rose
Munzesheimer. Whitbeck, Bias
singame, Crouch, Duston.
Downing, Pulliam. After a
very interesting game, an ele-
CANT lunch was served. Miss
Crouch won the prize. a silver
shoe horn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
Say Il was Grand.

Those who were fortunate
enough to be present at the me-
mortal services at the opening
of the court of appeals Tuesday
say that the eulogy delivered
by Judge Thomas was one OF
the most beautiful tributes ever
delivered. being complete in
every way, a gem of oratory.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

Few men in this country are better
or more favorably known to the drug
and medicine trade than Mr.. E. j.
Schall, buyer in the proprietary med
icine department of the Meyer Br1s.' >
Drug Co., st. Louis. He says: my
boy came home from school with his
hand badlv lacerated and bleeding,
and suffering great pain. i dressed
the wound and applied Chamberlain
Pain Balm, freely all pain ceased,
and in a remarkably short time, II
healed without leaving q scar. For
wounds, sprains, swellings and rheu-
matism, know of nc medicine or
prescription equal to 1t. I consider
II household necessity" Sold by
Coleman & Lynn and Frame. Green
q Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

Robert Konkle of Ardmore spent
Sunday here visiting the Klondyke.
Mr.. Konkle closed out his interest in
the Ardmore marble works to 90 to
Alaska, but after spending a few
hours in the mines here decided to
stay in this country. Mr.. Konkle is
a practical miner and spent several
years in Colorado and knows a good
thing when he sees it.-DYugherty
Leader.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
Collecting Permit Money.

Permit Collector Grove E.
Chase, assisted by Special Col
lector George Kingsberry of
Tishomingo, were busy today
IN the collection of permit
money from the licensed trad
ers of our city. which, under
the governors instructions to
the special collector, must be
paid before any traders license
for sale of goods can be issued.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

Mccoy & Settle, over City
National bank, loan money,
make collections and adjust
ments, attend to rentals, do
notary work. prepare deeds and
mortgages, and are special
agents for the Mutual Reserve
Life Insurance company 1--WE
think the best insurance COM
pany for the people of this
country. "a
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

MANY have said their children
would have died of Group, IL Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy had not been
given" write Kellam & Ourren,
druggists, Seaview. Va. People
come from far and near to get Il and
speak of il in the highest terms. -
This equally true Of this remedy IN
every community where 1t is known.
Buy a bottle at Coleman & Lynn's
or Frame, Green & Co.'S drug store
and test II for yourself.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
GRANVILLE Jones Is Here.

Mr.. Jones will deliver tonight
his lecture on 1.-The Prodigal
Son" at the Christian church.
All our people who enjoy a
good lecture should attend. He
especially invites the ministers
and newspaper men of the city.
Remember, admission is free.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
lie saturday Market.

The ladies IF the Baptist
church have concluded to again
open the Saturday market,
which, owing to the inclement
weather, had been discontinued.
They will be on hand at the
Spragins hardware store next
Saturday with a full stock of
edibles and delicacies for Sun
day dinner. thereby avoiding
the necessity of your wife cook
ing at home. Give them a call
and patronize them freely; their
cause is a noble one and should
succeed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
NOTICE.

have this day sold my stock of
goods. corner of Main and Mill
streets, known as 1.-THE Fair to
A. G. Heintz. All who are indebted
to me or have claims against me will
please call at j. n. Barall's store and
find me ready for settlement. Re-
spectfully, MAX GOLDMAN.
J4-2wks
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
CompIIment to ToMnsend.

During the delivery of his
eulogistic remarks ON the late
Judge G. B. Kilgore at South
McAlester, Judge Springer paid
a high compliment to Judge
Townsend as being a worthy
and honorable successor to the
man who proceeded him in
office.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
DISSOLUTION NOTICE

To whom it may concern: The
firm of R. w. Randol & Co., com
posed of r. w. Randol and ]. W.
Banks, is this day dissolved, ]. W.
Banks retiring. r. W. Randol will
assume all the firms liabilities and
collect all indebtedness due them.
R. w. RANDoL,
j. W. BANKS.
January 8. 1898. 7dI2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

Cheap if sold by Saturday
night, a good 4-room dwelling
house; also one house and lot
the lot is 210x140. 2-room house
l II story; stable and good we'll
on lot. Apply to Johnson's
meat market. 6d2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
NOTICE

A special and i1portant meeting
of the Woodmen of the World is
called for Friday night, January Z, at
their hall. and every member must
be present if they feel any interest
in the order. GEO. HEAD,
6d2t Adv. It.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
TOURIsT sLEEPING cars,

Commencing with the excursion
of December z, the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas railway viii inaugurate a
system of Tourist Sleepers on their
excursion dates between st. Louis or
Kansas City and South Texas points.
For further information, address A.
&. Miner, T. p. A, Sedalia.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
saIvatIon Eree NJ knnsan.

The Salvation army at Hutch
inson. Kansas, has gained a
legal battle against the city.
The army corps had been ar
rested and prohibited from pa
rading the streets. Judge
Simpson, at the trial. held that
the ordinance prohibiting street
parades without a license was
unconstitutional when applied
to religious organizations. The
army was out that night in full
force with two banners, one
"Hurrah for Judge Simpson"
the other, GLORY to God"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
Counterfeit Money.

We are informed that a num-
ber of spurious coins are now
in circulation in the Territory.
The good people of Berwyn
have been having some expert
ence with them, and now raise
their voice in warning to others.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

Keep up with the times in
scientific dental work. which
can be found at the dental par
lors of J. S. Cash in the Pen
nington and Williams building
on Main street. 20-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
Think of This.

Girls AMI young ladies can
have board, tuition, fuel and
laundry for SIS a month for the
session beginning Jan. 3. 1898.
Address
J. T. JOHNSON, Pres,
28dwtf Ardmore, |. T.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
Work Stock For Sale.

Seventy-five head of mules
and horses for sale on terms to
suit the purchaser. DO not
purchase until you get my terms
and prices. s. S. EvANTS,
slim Marietta, |. T.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

Services for Sabbath, Janua-
ry 8: Sunday school, as usual.
at 9:45 a. m; Christian En-
deavor at 6 p. m. Morning ser
vice at IL; topic, Jesus the
Manifestation of God. Evening
service at z. All cordially in
vIted to attend services of this
church.; strangers especially
welcomed.
s. A. CALDWELL, Pastor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
Paid for his Fun.

Today Deputy Charles Burns
brought in Sim Jameson from
Mill Creek on a grand jury war
rant for disturbing the peace.
He was taken before Commits
sioner Bradford and fined S.
and costs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
January 8. 1898.
DO BABIES CRY FOR III

Mol They more often die for the
want of it. DR.. Simmons Cough
Syrup is guaranteed to cure Group,
whooping cough. colds, coughs and
bronchial affections of the throat,
chest and lungs, and failing. the pur-
chase money is refunded. Samples
free. so doses for 80 cents.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
The KIOndyke Key.

Before the undersigned authori-
ty on this day appeared J. d. Me-
Vey and being duly sworn. on his
oath says that he resides about ten
miles west of Ardmore, l. IT., near
Cheek, and is farmer by occupa-
ton; that he made purchases of
goods at different times from Jake
A. Bodovitz of Ardmore and re-
ceived keys at different times as he
purchased in accordance with the
advertised announcement of said
Bodovitz; that he tried each key
as he received same and endeayor
ed to unlock the KlOndike box,
and on January l, 1898, on trying
a key obtained as above he sue
ceeded in opening said box and re-
ceived So from said box; that he
acted in good faith and without
any collusion or special agreement
with said BodOvitZ.
j. d. MCVEY.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this January l, 1898.
Fl. c. POTTERF, n. P.
! !
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
Moved Camp.

A company of surveyors at
tached to the government corps
moved camps today, and are
now located eight miles east of
here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
FREE LECTURE.

A free lecture tomorrow night at
commissioner Office in Odd Fellows
building on the principles and OBJ
jects of the Junior Order United
American Mechanics, by DR.. K. +.
Hamilton. All true Americans in
vited to be present.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
Cattle for Sale.
3-lW

For sale, 800 stock cattle; also
500 to 1000 head steer yearlings
FOR spring delivery. Address
n. t. Franklin. Poetry, Tex.
Telegraph Office, Terrell, Tex.
15-d&w-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
Notice.

w. H. Rogers will pay a good
price for second hand furniture,
stoves, etc. East Main street.
See him before you sell. 25d1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
A Bait for . KentuekIan.

An Indiana girl wrote her
name and address. sealed it in
a whisky bottle, and threw the
bottle in a river. OF course a
Kentucky man found the bottle,
opened a correspondence with
the girl and now there is to be
a big wedding in an Indiana
town.-Atlanta Constitution.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

A chronic kicker is bad enough,
but a continual scratcher is worse.
Better initiate a mule than a hen.
Hunts Itch Cure will do up the
worst case of itch, letter and ring
worms, itching piles, eczema known.
Price 30 cents
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
the Public.

Dating from January l, 1898,
| desire to state that am in no
connection interested in any
partnership business with any
one, outside of the secondhand
and furniture business on West
Main Street and desire to be so
understood.
J. S. B. APoLLOS.
d&w If.
Granville Jones, who was
billed for lecture a few days
ago, will lecture at the Chris
tian church Friday night on the
subject, 1.-The Prodigal Son."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

Miss Allie Hughes, Norfolk, Va.
was frightfully burned on the face
and peck. Pain was instantly re-
lieved by DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve, which hesIed the injury with
out leaving a scar. 1t IL the famous
pile remedy. City Drug Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
GARD on THANKs.

To all who so kindly rendered us
assistance in the recent fatal illness
of our husband and father we desire
to extend our most profound and
heartfelt thanks. In sorrow,
MRS. B. G. GREENWOOD AND SONS.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

Did you know that the ARDMoREIrE
headquarters for fine job printing
The best of stoc and unequalIed
workmanship
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

Does it pay? Yes, because in case
DIR. Simmons Cough Syrup fails to
cure or give satisfaction the purchase
purchase money is refunded. Try a
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
FOR SALE.

Household furniture, complete
from parlor to kitchen. Terms to
suit. Apply quick at this office. 6tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
RELIGIOUS.
ST. PHILLIPS CHURCH.

Sunday school at 10 a. m;
mathis, litany and sermon at IL
a. M; vespers at 1880 D. m.
The public cordially invited.
HENRY B. SMITH,
Missionary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
STOCKHOLDERS NEETING.

A meeting OF the stockholders OF
the City National Bank OF Ardmo e,
will be held, Tuesday, January IIth.
1898, at their banking house, be-
tween the hours OF 10 a. NJ. and 4 %,
m -oT the purpose Of electing seven
directors to serve the ensuing year.
I'll IL DoH Lacy, Cashier.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
Aasianment at DAVID.

Nj. White of Davis assigned
a few days ago, naming j. M.
Hatchett assignee. The stock,
which is composed of jewelry,
amounts to 5000.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
CONFEDERATE VETERANS.

The officers and members of John
II. Morgan camp U. G. ", No. l07,
are requested to meet at the Unit" d
States commissioners office in Odd
Fellows building at 3 O'Clock p. m,
Sunday, January 9, 1898. Regular
monthly meeting.
G. H. BRUCE, Commander.
]. W. GOLLEDGE, Adjt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

Carpet loom for sale, in good
working order. Call on g. A.
Mueller near Episcopal church.
3-lW
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
5. A. CALDWELL, Pastor.

Backache, sprains. bruises, cuts,
rheumatism speedily cured by using
Hunts Lightning Oil. Failing, money
refunded.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
EiararoVe College

Opened the spring session with
a very full attendance. Fifteen
new students matriculated;
some from other towns and seY-
eral from the city. The pros
pect now is good for regular
boom. The character of the
work done in this school will
soon bring it to the front.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

j. w. Helm, G. +. Helm and
E. Wilson, all of Fort Worth.
are at the Wlsnor, having ar
rived last night. They are en-
gagged in completing the details
in connection with the market
exchange of Dazey & Co. 1t is
thought that everything will be
in good working order by to-
morrow.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

The household effects belong
ing to Mrs. G. B. Kilgore and
family were loaded on a freight
car here today. The family, as
previously reported, will leave
here tomorrow.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
J. D. MCVEY.

Another box has been provided
and keys are now being given out
with each. So purchase.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07

A cough is an easy thing to cure IL
taken in time. 1t is dangerous to
neglect one for any length of time.
DR.. Simmons Cough Syrup is guar
anteed. Fifty cents a bottle.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1898-01-07
At the jail.

The jail records today show
two admissions:
P. z. johnson, arrested by
Deputy Hammer for introduc-
ing and selling.
II. r. Rogers OF Reagan. ar
rested by Deputy Lindsay for
introducing and selling.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-02-03
Lake Champaign ana Montreal Cana

Application will be made t. the
Dominion Parliament al 1 next ses.
sion bv number of CaIadian and
United States capitalists with the object
of constructing a new waterway, fol
an act Incorporating the Montrei Al anG
Lake Champlain Canal company,
The capitalists look upon this enter
prise with great favor, especially sine,
the route will be heartily Endorsed by
the International Deep Waterway.
commission. 1t is contended that tn
Erie canal route from the West to tn,
North Atlantic seaboard was mad
impossible on account of the excessiv
cost and that with the completion o
the Canadian canals to a depth o.
fourteen feet, the st. Lawrence anu
Lake Champlain route would becom
a great factor in the deep waterway,
system of the American continent.
The capital of the company seeking
incorporation is $1,000, 900 and tn,
new waterway is projected from the
St. Lawrence river at either Tongue
vile, ST. Lambert or La Prairie, op
posite Montreal, to the Richelieu at OF
near the town of ST. Johns.