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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
TO OPPOSE COURTS ACTION.
mined to Lfberate q Member
Convicted Of COutemnf

PITTSBURG. KAS.. Nov. 29-(Special.) }
The union miners of this district have
been much agitated since the action of
Judge Williams, of the federal court, in
Fort Scott. in sentencing John P. Reese,
member of the national organization. to
jail upon the charge of contempt against
the United States court in violation of an
order OF injunction brought for the West
ern Coal and Mining Company. circular
was published by the executive board of
district No. IA, to the effect that it would
be the worse for the district If he was not
released. The elimination of these threats
came this evening when a general sus-
pension of work was ordered over the en-
tire district on Monday next, If Reese is
not released. The suspension is ordered
to remain until Reese is released in an
honorable manner by the federal court
A meeting of all united mine workers will
be held in this city tomorrow at 10
o'clock a. m. The men will form in line
on Broadway and then go to burn Judge
Williams In effisy for his action taken in
the Reese case.
TOPEKA, Nov. 29.-(Speciai) c. C. Glenn
ems to-day sent the following telegram TO
John P. Reese. Of the United Mine Work
ers, who has been imprisoned at Fort Scott
by order of Federal Judge Williams:
Topeka Kas., Nov. %. 1899.
John P. Reese, County Jail, Fort Scott
Congratulations. When slavery is on
the bench freedoms place of honor is the
prisoners dock. G. C. CLEMENS
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
TREASURER TH0MPS0N's CASE.
With Having Diverted Public
Funds to Private Purse.

GUTHRIE. o. T., Nov. a.-tSpecial)
Judge Buford to-day heard the argument
of Dale and Bierer. attorneys for Terri
torial Treasurer Frank NJ. Thompson. TO
quash the Indictment against him. Thomp-
son was indicted at the spring session OF
the Logan county grand jury on q charge
of having converted interest to the amount
of = 800, derived from public funds, to his
own use. Judge Dale cOntended that no
evidence had been offered sufficient to call
for an indictment. He rgued that Thomp-
son had received the interest money as an
Individual and not as an official, and that
he Is liable only for funds coming to him
as bailee. Judge Buford took the case un-
der amusement.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
WORK OF LIFE SAVING SERVICE
DURING THE PAST YEAR.
HELPED TO SAVE as7 VESSELS
ONLY SO LIVES LOST By sHIPwRECK
IN SERVICE TERRITORY.
Besides Persons Saved From Vessels.
Seventy-twO Who Fell From
Wharves and Piers Were
Rescued by the Life
Saving Service.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2e-The annual re-
port OF the general superintendent of the
iife saving service states that at the close
OF the year the establishment embraced
20 stations. 1873 being on the Atlantic and
Gulf coast, ffty-six on the great lakes. ff-
teen on the Pacific and one at the falls OF
the Ohio. Louisville, KY
The number of disasters to documented
vessels within the field of the operations
Oh the service during the year was 42S.
There were on board these vessels 1893 per-
sons, OF whom 3.Sil were saved and fifty
SIX lost. The estimated value of the YES
sells involved was sG,012, 625, and that of their
cargoes. S2032,oG5. making a total of prop
erty fmperiled, s.. 1916 Gi0. OF this amount,
$6,261, 800 was saved, and 81, l,Si2, no lost.
Seven hundred and ffty-one ship wrecked
persons received succor at the stations to
whom 1,46O days relief, in the aggregate,
was afforded.
The number of vessels totally lost was
seventy-two.
In addition to the foregoing. there were.
during the year, 2is casualties to small
craft, such as small yachts. sailboats. row
boats. etc, on board of which there were
6l persons. 664 of whom were saved. and
seven lost. The property involved in these
instances is estimated at Sl3s,535, of which
Sl29, ,2S5 was saved and $3.50 lost
OF the siXty-three persons who perished.
forty-four were lost in one district, the sec
| ond. on the coast of Massachusetts. and
forty Of these in one storm-the almost un-
precedented tempest of November 26 and q.
1895. One-haH of this latter number were
| on board of vessels which were destroyed
on outlying rocks and shoals where they
could not be seen.
The entire loss of life in all the other
districts was only nineteen. These, with
the four lost in the Second district aside
from those who perished in the November
hurricane, make a total loss of twenty
three, which number falls below the aver
age annual loss of all the districts in re-
cent years.
Besides the number of persons saved
from vessels of all kinds, there were sew
enty-two others rescued who had fallen
from wharves. piers, etc, the most of
whom would have persisted but for the
aid of the lifesaving crews.
The crews saved, and assisted in saving
during the year, 3S7 vessels. valued. with
their cargoes. at s., 96S 255. and rendered as
Sistance of minor Importance to $50 other
vessels in distress. besides warning from
danger, by the signals of the partolmen
1913 vessels. The number of lives and
amount of property saved through these
warnings is, of course. undeterminable.
The department is in receipt of large
number of letters from rescued people and
others interested paying grateful tribute
to the skill and bravery of the Surfmen.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
COLONEL ED LITTLE MARRIES.
Iate Officer Of the Twentieth Kansas
Weds His Former StenOEra-
pher at Topeka.

TOPEKA, Nov. 29.-(Special) E. c. Lit
tie, lieutenant colonel of the Twentieth
Kansas regiment, was married here to-
night to Miss Edna Steele, of Parsons
The ceremony was performed by Bishop
MiIlspaugh. of the Episcopal church, in
the chapel at Bethany college. where the
bride ha. been attending school. A large
circle of friends witnessed the GER
emony, including Ex-Governor and Mrs.
Leedy and several Officers OF the
twentieth Kansas. Miss Steele was STEM
ographer for Colonel Little when he was
private secretary to Governor Leedy, and
while working together spark of love was
kindled which resulted In the union of
hearts Tonight The bridal couple left on
the late train for Kansas City to spend a
few days. They will make their home at
Abilene
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
CONSPIRACY OF PONTIAC.
Unveiled at Detroit, Mich,
Yesterday.

DETROIT. MICH, Nov. ga tablet
commemorative of the defeat Of the con-
spiracy Of Pontiac in 1863 was unveiled to-
day under direction Of the societies of the
colonial wars and of the Sons of the Amer
tcan Revolution.
The commemorative device has been
placed on a building at Jefferson avenue
and Griswold street, on the site of the
gateway of Fort Detroit, through which
Pontiac entered, intending to massacre the
garrison.
His designs were defeated because an
Indian girl in love with an officer OF the
garrison had warned the English. EX-Sen-
ator Thomas W. Palmer presided. Ad-
dresses were made by Silas Farmer. his
torian; T. H. Eaton. president of the So
ciety of Colonial Wars. and by Mayor
Maybury.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
CHARGED WITH BooDLING.
sne.ker Of Michigan House Arrested
for Receiving $4,000 From
Lobbyists.

LANSING. MICH. Nov. 2s.-Edward ].
Adams, of Grand Rapids. speaker of the
house Of representatives. was arraigned
late this afternoon under two grand jury
indictments charging him with. respect
lively. receiving $4,000 and 5000 in the al
legged boodIing law library transactions.
Mr. Adams pleaded not guilty. reserving
the privilege of changing the plea. If SO
advised by counsel. He gave 5000 bail.
The Adams indictment alleges that one
sioner Freich. who has already been ar
raigned; the other by C. H. Pratt, agent Of
the publishing house which it Is alleged
furnished 10000 with which to aid in the
passage of the measure.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
Regular Tourist sIeeper

Will leave Kansas City at 800 D. m, COM
mencing November 4. and Saturday OF each
week thereafter. via the Missouri, Kansas
& Texas Railway for San Francisco, with
out change. Route via the NJ, X & T.
through Parsons to Waco: s. A & A. P.
railway. Waco TO Flatonio: Southern Pa
cific company. Flatonio through San An
tonic to California points. The equipment
will consist of tourist cars of the most ap-
proved pattern. with the latest improve
ments and comforts. For special rStes
etc. covering this excursion. apply to any
local agent for information.
T. J. FITZGERALD, p. and T. A.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
UTAH POLYGAMIsT DISCUSSED BY
REPUBLICAN LEADERS.
ACTION CONGRESS CAN TAKE
ABLE PARLIAMENTARY EXPRESS
VARIOUS OPINIONS.
Conference VIII BE Held Friday q
Which Time 1t LIS Expected Line
of Action VIII Be Decided
Upon-Able Counsel
Retained.

WASHINGTON. Nov 9-The method
of procedure to be adopted by the house
Of representatives in getting rid of Mr..
Roberts. the polygamist representative
elect from Utah. is to be considered at a
conference of Republican leaders, to be
held Friday afternoon in the room Of the
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
INDICTED FOR LYNcHING.
Held for Taking Part In
Mob Violence.

DEXTER, MO-, Nov. cs.-As a result of
the William Hun Iynching at Bloomfield
on November 16. William and John De-
mint have been arrested and lodged in
Jail. True indictments were found against
them for the murder of Hun. They are
both reputable citizens and stand high So
ciaIly in the county. These are the two
men whom Hun recognized. and whose
names he called out as he was being led
from the jail by the mob. Hun was in
jail under Indictment for killing Andy
Melton a few davs previous to the lynch
ing.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
WYRIcK IS ON TRIAL.
While He Lived Near War.
rensbufg, Mo.

wARRENSBURG, MO-. Nov. es.-(spe-
cial) The case of state VS.. d. N. wyrick
is being tried in the circuit court to-day
and is attracting much attention Wyrick's
home Is now in Oklahoma but he formerly
lived near Knobnoster, In this county. The
farm on which Wyrick lived was sold by
the Bank of Knobnoster. under a mort
gage, and bought in by officials of the
bank. Soon after a lot of valuable farm
machinery on the farm was broken up. u
fine COW was shot and attempts were made
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
Tableware Trust Employees Win.

PITTsBURG. PA, Nov. 2s.-At conference which
has lasted several days, the National Glass Com
pany, otherwise known the tableware combine,
tonight granted unexpected concessions to the
American Flint Glassworkers' union. which insures
the men a material advance and recognition of the
union by the manufacturers Over 50co men are
affected by the settlement and Q protracted strike
hss been ayerted,
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
Republican Caucus Called.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2s.-Representative Grosyen-
or Of Ohio chairman Of the Republican caucus. has
issued a call for caucus Of the Republican members
Of the OF representatives to be held the
itol next Saturday evening at O'Clock. The
will name Republican candidates for speaker and
other officers of the house and consider such other
business as may come before 1t.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
German Companfe. Admitted.

ALBANY, n. Y, Nov. 2s.-superintendent of In
surance Pain has granted the application Of the
Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Company and
the Prussian National Insurance Company for per-
mission to transact business in the stat. of New
York. This is In return for the admission Of Amer.
lean Insurance companies by Prussia.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30

1t is apparent that had 'Silver Dick
Bland survived he would have been a
strong competitor with Harmer. Ketcham
and Cannon for the long-tenure record of
the house.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
New Surveyor for Missouri County.

JEFFERSON CITY. Nov. ee.-(Special) Governor
Stephens to-day appointed David F. Wood county
surveyor Of Douglas county. vcs J. j. Bell resigned
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
They Must BE Cleared.

Be sure for the headquarters for your
choice Xmas presents:
1lk Ladies' Ornamented First Grade Move
HicHtS AS.oO
Gents up-to-date model First Grade Move
ments. prices as low as $14.0O; they will
make you act.
1ik 10-year Gents Chains .............-$1.OO 90
Lamiere Pearl Opera Glasses $500
Astonished at the prices and quality in
Diamonds and Diamond Jewelry, Undis-
puted leaders.
Tx Diamond Rings, handmade mounting.
x3S.25
4k Blue White First Grade Diamond Stud.
$48.5O
We have no competition. wholesale or re-
tail Call and see or write old reliable
l.. j. Marks, sss e:'ssrl:sss Ssia "a g.
Eyes Tested Free.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
SENATE REORGANIZATION.
General CIarkson to BE Secretary and
Colonel Bright Likely to
Hold Over.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2s.-The Star this
evening, discussing the extent Of the SEM
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30
Total In eighty years

Iotai IN eighty years
Mr.. Perry finds in the, entire history of
senators with a tenure of twenty wears
and upwards as follows:
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30

William s. Holman. Indiana Observation-Disclosures. SO
William D. Kelley. Pennsylvania Observation-Disclosures. y
Charles o'Neill PennsyIy.uia ,........ %
Samuel ]. Randall. nsyivania...-..---.-.-.-2 2.
Alfred C. Harmer Pennsylvania. %
Samuel S. Cox. ohio-NeH York...-.....-.--.....2 &c
John H. Ketcham New ork...............----.-.. &c
John Reed. Massachusetts, ---.-..-.--.--------- -
Charles F. Mercer, Virginia =
Nathaniel Macon. North Carolina ....-----.---- q
Joseph @. Cannon. Illinois. q
Richard p BIand missouri ........ q
John Randolph. OF Roanoke Va.).-.....-.....--- .
Alexander II. Stephens, Georgia. .
William Ptnttay, Pennsylvania ...-....-------- =
Joshua r. Giddings Ohio. q
Thomas B. Reed Maine ..-.--..-.-..------......s s2
David B. Culberson, TeIas. 2.
John W. Taylor. New ork.................-.-.-.2 90
Richard N. Johnson, Kentucky 20
Nathaniel P. Banks. Massachusetts,. ...-...-.--. %
william II. Springer. Illinois. 20
Thomas J. Henderson. Illinois. 20
James H Blount, Georgia ............. 20
Benton McMlllin Tennessee e....................2 -
Henry H Bingham Pennsylvania .-...... 20
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30

than either Allison or Jones to beat Sher-
mans record"
Following is Mr. Perry's record of the
twenty-six distinguished Americans who
have sat in the house for twenty years
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30

to poison stock. Wyrick was indicted by
the grand jury, charged with these Of
fenses and Is now on trial.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-30

Total In eighty years .....................I
He follows this with the figures for five
other Eastern states. which more strongly
not only holds the individual record but
has granted the longest average tenure:
State. Senators Since 1919
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03
Notice, Maccabees.

The Ladies of the Maccabees will
meet at the residence Of Mrs. T. Z.
Kearney tomorrow afternoon. Each
member is asked to select some
reading from her favorite writer
and prepare to give same at this
meeting. Mrs. +. q. Barry viii
be present, and win treat the lodge
to one Of her splendid readings.
Tt is urged that there be an attend
ance Of the full membership.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03


he eaAe1 9aa 9ns AozAn hAAA
tnere MonAa q 9 paoa.e An7Aalla,
slen = o.. . lnsN99e
lSe e s..g = hne.
g = saas gaee aSnsay
tnsss assembled some e members
o3 tne nosae loaae oEner Moore
aFand lecfurel q 0klahoIpa and
many Nlslnne nsesPssn W. Ene An-
olhn 80 tAoh
M O'Clock pEccesslen W.
ozsasa = .As nnl hns " sl ~
slle ~ las''l.sa = ea l.e 2
z iAsa 1,s.Ss E : aAesu ss's1. So.n
ing Inc 3 unns"opo e.enessla
eneeLsalneo ~ p.sssns %lsA some
enoace music lnen AeilOMea ene
usual inssal.atlon oersmonles. con
oucteo Dy Droener MoOre ~ lne
moss Impressive MANNER ms
~ s. sssA g .SA - =
~ n,ln' lonowsa anoaaer AlUln
DrOeA0l a !" "Orley' giving sne
origin, nlssory ana grown OF tne
order rom It's lnclplency.
Inc inner man must not De
sllgn1eo: AecoEn1pgiy an lnvl1a-
Nfmen@ ~ ~
tlon nom v ynneMooa loage was
extended 70 elloWs ana
tnelr 1amuies le' WIDOWS ana
orphans pres md 70 all MINIS
ters and tlle families to pro-
ceed to the hduet hall and
there partake Of the good things
prepared. Thls was complied with
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03
4 BosToN preacher chose a

4 Boston preacher chose a
queer text for q Christmas sermon
Let Us forget all the bitterness OF
the past, z said he, and then he
proceeded to boot the corpse Of the
dead Confederacy all over the pull
pit. The sensationalist who wears
the cloth often does more harm
than good.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03


just at this time, the beginning
of a new year, is the time for new
resolves. 1t is a time when we
can more enthusiastically stand
upon this timetable land-this an
nual equipoise and with one long
look back into the dreary silence
of the past year. cast over it the
veil of eternal forgetfulness and
turn our eyes toward the hill tops
Fof the on-coming year from over
which we can see the gray dawn of
the unborn future with bright
cherubs Of hope leading her by the
hand. The try, try again, motto
is d good one. and has been the
last star of hope to many dupe to
habit. The one. who thought he
may fail multitude Of times, but
rises bruised and weakened by the
struggle, is far more to his fellow
men than the one who sits back sur
rounded with every prevention pos
fsible and says: I have no faith
in his resolution. Men as a rule
are not incorrigible, only as a want
Of confidence from others makes
them so. There is a chord in evexy
mans nature that will respond to a
tender touch. Many a man has
sunken beneath load for want of
encouragement from those who
we're stronger The champion
Apostle struck the key note i'm the
active Of human kindness and char
ity when he said, If 4 man be
overtaken by q fault ye who are
spiritual tstroneer) restore him in
the spirit Of meekness, considering
thyself lest th6u also be tempted.
Bear ye one another i burdens and
80 fnlfill the law Of Christ When
yoh see d man whose habit-ridden
will-pcWar ii almost paralyzed,
struggling 10 overeome his weak
ness, put yCur shoulder 10 his and
help him TO conquer. Letns all as
-. |.fa~sA =, <1,o s,<.t,,.,.;., ssl.,5 49,:
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03

/ Max Heyman of Gainesville &
here today.
Orb Barrett of Gordon Texas i
lin tas eitF
w 1a...s ,.t,,,.,,.,i 49,, i.
Worth to-day
n 5ossS, ~ flslisa = s,ne,,,s,
our x;;S;IE;s f',ssg
Roh.e H6fskibes of Gainesville
was Is The citv lest nioht
place an, acconnt "a p,.in'
=, 80. -Ae 1As.o ION
! AaeAsrslas : F's''Ane ~ 'ne elsy'
Z. = - .s-o1
s4as = s1ess - sne "nl.'lnk
s0n'
] 2. Wood of Pauls Valley was
: gues' q 'ne n's'1ns'on iass
's
Annie Russie, the little daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Downing
= SICK
Y. b. Lynn has a genuine case
of la grippe and has bess confined
to his bed for several days
Jno. B. Wars Of Whitesboro.
Tex, representing the Mccormick
Machine Co., is here today.
q . p,.a.a. - - -,
~ ,s on =
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03
There is a system Of waterworks

There is a system Of waterworks
on the inside Of some wall on
Springer street, which is flooding
that street in front of the Wisnor
hotel and forming a case of first
class nuisance. judging from the
the color, a vein Of the Washita
river must have been tapped.
What do you think Of it Mr.. Pull
liamq
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03

~ NJ
New York, Jan. 3.-The develop
ments since Friday have been unim-
portant, condition Of weather
throughout the belt, reasonable.
Cables were 1-2 lower than Friday,
when we opened this .. M, and q
good break was looked for. The de-
cline, however. did not exceed Z
points. During the morning, the
market, although quiet. gained
strength. the early loss was soon
wiped out and at the close Of the
tirst hour prices showed 2 to points
gain.
Cables closed at / point net de-
cline for futures. Spots unchanged
sales 1900. Yarns ct Manchester
quiet but steady; cloths-not much
doing. The market closed unchane-
ed TO point lower. Exports today,
1900.
sPoTs-NIDDLINo.
New Yorl:-5 7-s; sales; $3.50; tone,
steady.
Now Orleans-5 s-1s; sales, 1880;
tone, quiet.
Liverpool-s s-sa; sales. 1900;
tone, steady.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03

ESTIMATES have it that includ-
ING onr newly acquired brothers
and sisters, there are about 81 ,0O0,-
900 OF Ms.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03

DURING the ensuing two. years
young Joe Letter promises to get
even with the world on that disas-
trous wheat deal. It is gratifying
tD note that he proposes to begin
operations in London.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03
SnME OkIahnma neWananer

Some Oklahoma newspapers are
predicting that during the present
year Don Carlos will be king OF
Spain and Victor Napoleon EN-
peror Of France. But they are
silent on who will be governor OF
the state of Oklahoma.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03

TELLER declares that silver will
be the issue, and the Mckinley
crowd declare that nothing but
gold shall be issued.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03

Late to bed and early to rise, pre-
pares man for his home In the
skies. But early to bed and Little
Early Riser, the pill that makes life
longer and better and wiser. City
Drug Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03
ARDMoRE. TuEsDAY. Jan. 3.

a. CASE Of scarlet fever which
proved fatal in Denton, Texas, is
capsing much alarm.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03

Andy Thayer, brother OF Mrs.
M. e. Looney Of this city, died in
Ell Paso, Tex, and his remains
were shipped to Sherman. Tex.
for burial. Mrs. Looney is there
attending the funeral services, and
is expected home tomorrow.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03

The best time for the formation
Of good resolutions win not be
here until the Republicans begin
to hold their spring conventions
throughout the country.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03
NJ. LENTz, the Democratic Con.

= ~ A@-.zN4z Q tAlc AclLUcEdtKS OUu-
gresham from Ohio. opposes an
insreiseo Of the army because che
average Of the standing army
during the Civil War was "a
900 AS q matter of fact the
regnlars we're wiped out in the bat
ties o1 ths Civil War. At its close
hardly enough survived to form q
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03

RUssIA's last order for Krupp
guns is the largest that country
has ever booked at one time. This
looks like disarmament. in a horn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03

SECRETARY LoNG has ordered
that abont $50 sailors, volunteers
who enlisted solely Tor the war, be
mustered out.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03

WATTERsoN of the Courier-Jour-
nal has nominated Dewey and Lee
for President and Vice President
IN 1900.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-01-03

st. Paul. Mimi, Jan. John
Wellner, Of Lafayette, Nicollet
county. was shot in the head and
hip at midnight by two tramps to
whom he had given shelter. They
bound Mrs. Wellner to. lounge
with a rope. which she eheMed in
two after four hours. She found
her husband dead in the yard. A
posse Of farmers took this rope
and hurried in search Of Of the
tramps, whom they win hang with
1t ifthey catch them. es