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The Forrest City times., 1899-05-05

A telegram from Gen. Otis, on the
2Sth, announced that Aguinaldo had
taken what the eralregarded as the
first step toward surrendering, name.
ly, requesting cessation of HOSTILE
ties. This news was hailed with de-
light by the responsible heads of the
government. who desire nothing SO
much as honorable peace with stable
government for the Filipinos. Gen.
Otis informed the Filipino emissaries
that only unconditional surrender
would be considered.
The Forrest City times., 1899-05-05
Charged with SvvindIing.

New York. May =. William Bailey,
formely of st. Louis, where he still has
a wide acquaintance among business
men, was arrsted in Wall street. Tues
day evening, on complaint of Daniel
Messmore, of that city, who alleges
thai Bailey had swindled him out of
SO 600
The Forrest City times., 1899-05-05
Imperial Visitors.

Strasburg, May emperor Will
lam and the empress arrived here. and
were received at the railway station
by the governor general of Alsace Lo-
raine. Prince ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
and the principal officials of the prov
ipce. The city was profusely decorat-
The Forrest City times., 1899-05-05

The j. A. Frey and Egan companies,
manufacturers of woodworking ma
chinery at Cincinnati, have advanced
the wages of their employees to what
they were six years ago. The advance
Is six per cent, and 1,l00 men are af-
fected
The Forrest City times., 1899-05-05
Mechanics Lien.

All mechanics and artisans who are In POS.
session of personal property and hold the Same
BY virtue of q lien thereon for labor aud ma
terial shall have o right to sell the same Tor
the satisfaction OF the debt for which the prop
erty is held; Provided, he shall give bond In
q sum to be fixed by the justice OF the peace or
circuit Judge before he shall proceed to sell oy
proceedings In accordance with the require.
ments of this act
Such sale shall not take place until the ex-
piration Of 80 days from the time the work 10
completed; and II the debt Il not paid 1t tho
end OF that time, It shall be the duty Of tho
lien-holder not less than ten days before maxi
ing the SALE to post up rs near the front OF MS
place of business, or In case he has no place OF
business, 1t I'VE Of the most public places In
the township, written notice OF the proposed
sale. specifying the property to be sold, the
name OF the owner. or debtor. and the time ana
place OF sale, which notice shall be signed by
the ien-holder st such sale. which shall be at
public auction, for cash. The lien-holder shall
have the right TO bid not less than the amount
OF his debt and in case the property sells for
more than the said amount. he shall paw over
such surplus on demand TO the person entitled
thereto.
In case the place of residence or postofnce
address OF the debtor Is known to the lien
holder, IL shall be his duty, besides giving the
notice as above required, to make demand for
the debt before making the sale. either In per-
son or by letter. and in oil his dealings with
the property held by him, the lien-holder shall
act in good faith with the debtor, and shall be
responsible for any abuse Of the powers and
authority vested In him by the provisions Of
this act
The Forrest City times., 1899-05-05

srics. snesame to be paid for out Of the county
treasury. on warrants properly drawn sno
siIoved nv the county court. out Of any money
In the treasury to the credit Of tho road dis
trict II the county court 30 order. the com.
missioner may purchase wagons and graders
to be used in any road district In the county,
the cost 70 be paid pro rata by each district.
County prisoners may by order Of court ee
worked on public roads. and for each DAY shall
he credited with the sum OF IS cents on tine
adjudeed against them.
The Forrest City times., 1899-05-05

Later news from the scene of the
terrible cyclone at Kirksville, No.,
while somewhat modifying the num-
Der of killed and wounded, in all other
respects justify first reports of the aw-
fui desolation wrought, while adding
many dreadful, curious and interest
inI details TO the first graphic &C.
counts. Nearly 40 dead bodies had
been recovered within "a hours after
the occurrence of the storm, and the
work of rescue and relief was still GO
ing on.
The Forrest City times., 1899-05-05

The United States supreme court, on
tie LIST, decided case which has the
effect of barring judges from partici-
pating in proceedings in courts of ap-
real who have dealt with the same in
the lower courts.
The Forrest City times., 1899-05-05
Objects of Infe...1

.Stranger--What are the pr;nc;n.,,.
of interest in this town? pai oolsc;;
politan. Metro
The Forrest City times., 1899-05-05

Henry Charles Fitzroy Somers,
eighth duke of Beaufort, died in Lon
don, on the 3oth, in his seventy-sixth
year. He was the patron of "a livings
and held many important Offices dur
Ing his life.
The Forrest City times., 1899-05-05
School Studies.


That pays.ology and hygiene which must In
each division OF the subject thereof include
special reference to the effect Of alcoholic
drinks, stimulsnts and narcotics upon the hu-
man system. shall be included In the branches
Of study now and hereafter required to be reg
ularly taught and studied by all the pupils In
the common schools of this state.
1t shall be the duty OF the board Of directors
and county examiners to see to the observance
of this statute and make provision therefor;
and It Is especially enjoined upon the county
examiners OF each county that he include in
his report to the state superintendent Of pub
lie instruction the manner and extent to which
the requirements OF this act are complied
with In the schools and institutions OF his
county.
After two years from the passage OF this act
no license shall be granted any person tolteach
In the public schools OF this state who has not
passed satisfactory examination In physiol-
ogy and hygiene, with special reference to the
effects Of clcoholc drinks. stimulants and mar
cotics upon the human system.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
Pushing the Rebels.

Manila, March Brigadier
General Wheaton's column ad-
vanced today beyond Pasig to the
shore of Laguna de Bay, sweeping
everything before them. The enc
my made a running fight and suf-
fered severe loss. The rebels
avenue OF communication north
and south is now closed, the Amer
lean Gordon stretching over a mile
from the river to the lake.
The rebels are are in force at
Pateros and Taguig.
Two of yesterdays wounded.
Private Seward of company B.
Twentieth regiment, and Private
Munson of company X. Twenty
second regiment. are dead.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
Rheumatism Cured.

My wife has used Chamberlain s.
Pam Balm for rheumatism with great
relief, ond l can recommend it as a
splendid liniment for rheumatism and
for other household use for which we
have found it valuable. W. J. Guy
LER, Red Creek, N. Y.
Mr.. Culyer is one OF the leading
merchants of this village and one of
the most promient men in this vicin-
ity.-W. G. Phippin, Editor Red
Creek Herald. For sale by w. B.
Frame and 7. y. Coleman, druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
DAWES COMMISSION.
WIN Get Together at south meAIester
on the goth Inst.

Denison, Tex, March 14.-Last
fall when the Dawes commission
wound up the business of taking
the rolls Of the Chickasaw citizens
there were about 900 claimants to
citszenship who were denied it on
account of various reasons, some
being that the parties were Choc-
taws instead of Chickasaws, and
on various other grounds. The
Dawes commission set March 10
as "A time when it would sit as a
court of appeals At South McAles-
ter and hear evidence of the Chick
asaws and of the claimants, and
decide whether or not they would
be admitted to citizenship. On
SOue dccOulG tue cOhillllSSloHcTS
could not be at South MeAlester
on the 18th, and this afternoon
Col. a. B. Person of this city re
ceived the following telegram from
Hon. A. S. McKennon, acting
chairman of the Dawes commits
sion:
The Dawes commission will
meet at South McAlester on Mon
day, March 2O.''
At this time all the contested
cases will be finally decided one
way or another. After hearing
the evidence in the eases, the com
missioners will either accept or re-
ject the applicants.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
Not Without Its Advantages.

The Populists of Missouri pro
pose to stop lynching by having
the sheriff arm prisoners who are
threatened by a mob. This scheme
would cetainly add to the excite
ment and interest of such events.
Whether or not the final result
would be different is, however,
another question. Still, it would
be something to give the prisoner a
run for his money.-New York
SuO
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
Notice.

By virtue of authority vested in me
as administrator of the estate of E.
Wood, deceased, as contained in an
order of court, made on the 21st day
of January, 1899, l will on the 25th
day of March, 1899, proceed to sell
to the highest bidder the following
described property:
One 10 horse power Atlas boiler.
One Is horse power George Fritz
engine.
One 20 horse power boiler.
One 10 horse power portable en-
gine and boiler, CON skids).
One toy engine and boiler.
One corn crusher.
Two so inch, 10 inch face, drive
pulleys.
One so saw Hall gin.
One pair of chain tongs.
One boiler punch.
| One eight horse power boiler.
Three hundred feet of cottonwood
lumber.
Twenty two-row cotton planters.
| Three crucibles.
! One upright drill.
Three gin brushes.
| One swage and mandrill.
And some other property, consist
ing of old iron, chains, etc.
Said property will be sold upon 6
credit of six (6) months. The pur
chaser will be required to give notes
with approved personal security
bearing 10 per cent interest per an
mum from date, before property il
removed.
Sale will take place at the Ardmore
Machine Shops, corner of Broadway
and Caddo streets, in the town o.
Ardmore, Indian Territory.
w. F. BEARD.
Administrator of the estate of E
! Wood, deceased. 12-d12-ws
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15

THE people of Ardmore and those
of the country surrounding within
a radius of 80 miles will Iail with
delight any move on the
part of the Sauta Fe company
to provide better accommodations
for passengers at the Ardmore sta
tion. And such an improvement
is not all improbability.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15

THE determination of the school
board to make haste slowly and to
confine the school expenses to the
appropriation which the city coGn-
cll shall make is altogether com
mendable. We may safely eX-
pect an able administration of Ard
more's school affairs by the present
hoard
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
Gainesville smallpox Scare.

A small negro boy and a piece
of yellow card board caused a gen
uine smallpox scare yesterday
morning and the fears of the pco-
pie would not subside until Mayor
Shortridge investigated the suTpQS-
ed case. The boy picked up a Bat
tie Axe advertising card, a bright
yellow piece of board, and attach
ing it to a stick placed it where
the breezes could make it SWING
back and forth. Yellow is a sure
sign of smallpox and in a few min
utes the report was here, there and
everywhere that a case had been
discovered near the ice factory.
An investigation was set on foot
with the above result.-Hesperian.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
Killed From Ambush

Antlers, I T., March 14.-Ed.
Gibson, a negro, living living with
ChOctaw woman at Hamden, fOm
miles south of here, was murdered
last night as he was going home
from the depot. He was shot from
ambush by parties unknown. He
had been living with the wife of a
ChOctaw Indian, Forbes Williams,
now serving term IN the COlum-
bus, Ohio, penitentialy, and it is
supposed relatives of Williams or
the woman did the killing. United
States Marshal Ennis and posse
have gone to the scene of the muir
der to investigate.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
Queen Advised to Sign Treaty

Madrid. March 1.-THE Cores
pondencia says the cabined has ad-
vised the queen regent to ratify the
treaty of peace with the United
States without awaiting the reas-
sembling of the cortes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15

There is no pain or discomfort
when Tabler's Buckeye Pile Oint-
ment is used. 1t relieves the itching
increased by scratching. 1t is pre-
pared with scientific accuracy and
professional knowledge, and is the
kind that cures blind, bleeding, itch
ing and protruding piles with no
pain or loss of time. Sold by T. N.
Coleman.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15

THE meningitis epidemic couldn' t
stand the presence Of SpPs beam
ing coSntenance and the appear
ance of gentle spring, so it has de-
parted, and for keeps"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15

THERE is enough filth in the
Main street side-ditches to contain
mate the atmosphere of the whole
town. There is no excuse for this
condition of affairs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
ARDMoRE. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15'

THE cleaning of Main street is
important. The delay in getting
the work under way is dangerous.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
Cali for Extra Session.
A special to the Dallas News

A special to the Dallas News
contains the following:
Gov. Johnston has issued a call
for a special session of the Chicka-
saw Legislature to be held at Tish-
mingo next Monday, the Goth.
Gov. Johnston states in his call
for extra session that there is a de
feet in a law passed at the last
session of the Chickasaw legisla-
ture providing for the disburse-
ment of funds in the federal treas
ury at Washington, to the credit
of the Chickasaws. At the last
session of the legislature it passed
Il law providing for the payment of
these funds to the citizens of the
Chickasaw nation. the sum being
about 100000. When the act
was sent to the Indian inspector to
be forwarded to President McKin-
ley as the Atoka agreement stipul-
ates, the inspector, afte" making
an examination of the act, return
ed it to the national secretary for
amendment and re-enactment. To
make this correction will be the
work of the special session to con-
vene Monday, and after making
the change suggested by the Indian
inspector, it is thought the act
will be approved by the President.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
Pope Leo's Relapse.

London, March IA special
dispatch from Rome announces
that the pope suffered a renewal of
fainting fits, but it is added that
his physicians do not regard his
condition as serious.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15

IA word to the wise is sufficient
and a word from the wise should be
sufficient, but you ask who are the
wise? Those who know. The oft
repeated experience of trustworthy
persons may be taken for knowledge.
Mr.. w. NJ. Terry says Chamberlain's g
Cough Remedy gives better satisfac-
ton than any other in the market.
He has been in the drug business at
Elkton, KY, for twelve years; has
sold hundreds of bottles of this rem
edy and nearly all other cough medi-
cines manufactured, which shows
conclusively that Chamberlain is
the most satisfactory to The people,
and is the best. For sale by w. B.
Frame and I. N. Coleman, druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15

Ballard's Snow Liniment, cures
Rheumatism, Neuralgia Headache
Sick Headache, Sore Throat, Cuts,
Sprains, Bruises, Old Sores. Corns
and all pains and inflammation. The
most penetrating Liniment in the
world. Try it % and 80 cents. Sold
by T. N. Coleman.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
Chef Constructors. Report.

Washington, March l4.-Rear
Admiral Hichborn, chief instruct
or, in his statement of work ac-
cOmplished on the vessles now
building for the navy, shows that
there are now actually under con-
structions or already contracted
for fifty-one vesSleS Of various
types ranging from battle ships to
torpedo boats.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
UNITED STATES COURT.
TIME TABLE,

Gulf, Colorado and santa Fe Railway.
souTH-BoUSD.
Galveston and CHICAGO Express 30 a. m
CIeburne and Kansas City Express $40 pm
NoRTH-BoUSD-
galveston and Chicago EXpress---.12:50 a. m
Cleburne and Kansas City Express I:05 4. N.
J. a Lucas. Ticket Agent.
w. S. KRENAs, General Passenger Agent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
Leech Indians Angry .

Minneapolis, Mimi. March IA. =
Michael Gogins, a well known and
conservative pine cruiser. says that
the Leech lake Indians are in
dirty temper and ready for any
sort of deyiltry. They have been
holding councils two or three times
Il week and the proceedings are
kept very quiet. The Indians
grievance is based on fear that
after prospective pine sales are
over they will be in debt, something
that has not been known to happen
before.
Gogins says the Indians could
muster in ease of trouble fully ID
90 fighting men, nearly all armed
The government has lately ordered
the two companies of the Seventh
infantry away from Fort Smelling
and the state now has no available
military force except newly or
ganiZed militia.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15
Stubborn Roosevelt.

Albany, n. y, March IA
Governor Roosevelt has refused to
sanction the proposed compromise
of the suits brought by the New
York state against Armour & Co.
of Chicago, for violating the state
butter law, and has ordered the at
torney general to proceed with the
prosecution of the cases.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15

was reading an advertisement of
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhea Remedy in the Worcester
Enterprise recently, which leads me
to write this. l can truthfully say |
never used any remedy equal to it
for collie and diarrhea. have never
had to use more than one or two
doses to cure the worst case with
myself and chiidren.-W. A. STROUD,
Popomoke city, Md. For sale by
W. B. Frame and T. N. Coleman,
druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-15

Don't forget the old stand when
leaving bus call. Stay with the
line that has always stayed with
You T. B. Cathev. Phone -.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-07-19

M,s. E. Hogan aod child and Miss Nora
Russell isft Thursday morning on 'isit OF {
moata TO Ash2oe AMI White Sulphur
Springs. n C.
Capt Frsrk Eu!s is coai,e ed to his room
on account of si.koass and Capt. McClena-
CHAN is running the Ha-tsville and Sumter
run in his stead.-Dariiag.oniao.
Miss Nargare, Cooper, dauehter of Mr.: F:
P. Cooper, vii! leave for PawleJ's Island
today after pleasant stay of month il
Ce!u u bia-The State, July IL.
Cards are out announcing the be:ro,5al CT
Nj. lon,s Levi, cf Mannicg, and Miss
CORN ae D D'Ancona, of Chicago. We tender
our hearty congratulations and hope for
speedy nup.ial celebra,ion.-Ganniog Tines.
Mrs Ann Hicksop, of Lake City, Fla, Is
on visit to her brother, Dr.. ". j. Prinele,
Of Concord. Her daughter. Mrs. Else, OF
Jacksonville, who also came cut With Mrs.
dickson and spent week, haa gone oacX
home.
Col. q. T. Thompson, lately appointed to
be captain in the 29th Regiment, U 5. army
for the Philippines, passed through the city
last Thursday, on bis way to Fort McPher-
son, Ga. where be has been ordered to joio
bis regiment.
Mr. W. H. Scott, one of Sumter's promi.
pens planters and brother of Mr. Jno. 5
ScottJ arrived in Florence this morning. de
spen. the day in the city aud left this after
noon for Mars Bluff, where he will spend
awhile at his brothers home Florence
Times, July 18th.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-07-19
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W elcome Rain.

So fer as We have been able to learn, a
large part of the county was visited oy good
rains Monday afternoon and that nigat.
The only places heard from 80 far that did
| not iget rain were soue parts of toe Pro7''
dence section, and strip of several miles
extending, down near this city. In the alter
noon there waa good rain in the northern
part of the county covering Bisbopvile and
down to Rose Hill, ard sanville, and per-
haps lower. At night, commencing about 8
O'Clock, there was beavy rain 10 this city
apd extending around into Privateer, Zoar
and Concord, and ALEC along Rocky BlrH
| towards Mayesville.
The dry section in Concord had good
rain. Several persons in ,owD today from
that neighborhood say they bad the best rain
since:in April.
Mr. Ives, who carries the Smi,bville mail
says there was good rain at Smitbville and
down to Bradford Springs. From ,hs Stein
meyer place to Shot Pouch, near town, the
rain was much liz &h,er, in places not much
more than a sp;irkie.
Mr. Mitchell, keeper Of the Poor House,
says the rain was nucn lighter there than 10
the city.
In many parts of tbe country the drought
bad become serious, and it is hoped that as 1t
is now broken, further rain will follow.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-07-19

Mrs. Phoeba harris died at the home of her
grandson, Dr.. B. L. Harris, at Elliott, Tues
day afternoon, July IL, about 2 O'Clock.
The deceased was 80 years OF age and has
been an iovalid fer q number Of gears. The
funeral services were held at two o'clock
Wednesday at Mssshals Church.
AS we go to press, the sad intelligence
reached town that Mrs. Erma CarDes, widow
of the late John n Carnes, died at Burke
this morning about 9 o'clock sfter brief
illness. Mrs Carnes went to Burke Monday
week to open boarding bouse acd was
taken i'll the following day and gradually
grew worse and passed away as stated above.
The deceased leaves family Of Eve children,
three daughters and two soos and large
family to mourn her loss. The funeral SER
vices will be held at the PresoJterisn Church
tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock.
Tee Recorder extends sympathy to the be-
reaved family in this, their asd boar of
A1iction.-Bishopville Recorder, July l2,b.