The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-10
NEWS IN BRIEF.
oRNERING SEPTEMBER WHEAT

TWENTY-SIX REGIMENTS.
Boston, Sept. 9.-Twenty-six
regiments left this morning for
Providence where they will parade
and then leave for San Francisco
to embark for the Philippines.
BLOWN TO ATOMS
Nevada City. CAL, Sept. o
Samuel Bisip and Henry Haw,
miners. were blown to atoms here
by the explosion of hundred
pounds of giant powder.
HEAT is FATAL.
st. Louis, Sept. 9.-Seven deaths
have occurred here. due to exces-
sive heat. since Tuesday.
CLOUD BURST IN KANSAS.
Hoxie, Kan, Sept. "a cloud
burst occurred in this county last
night. Twenty inches of water
fell on the prairie A family was
driving through the country in a
wagon, and three were killed by
lightning.
A POLITICAL MOVE.
New York, Sept 9 "A dispatch
to the Herald from Manila says:
THE general opinion among Off
GERS is that the recent advance from
San Fernando north to Angeles
was entirely due to political pres
sure in the United States. All
agree that it was determined to
offset the effect produced by the
newspaper correspondents robin.
It is not believed that Otis has
men to spare to hold the positions
TAKEN
FOLLOWING FORT WORTH.
Dallas, Sept. 9.-This city will
try oil for street sprinkling. A
carload was ordered this morning
The long continued drought makes
ii imperative.
AUSTIN 5 DILEMMA.
Austin, Sept. 9.-After next
Sunday in Austin no street ears
will be running and lower resi-
dence and business house lights
will not be burning. The water
in the dam is so low that the city
power house must shut down.
The water is now nine feet below
the top of the dam and still falling.
KENEEY DESTROYED BY FIRE.
Kenney, Ill, Sept. 8. The
business section of this town was
almost entirely destroyed by fire
last night.
HORRIBLE FIND
New York, Sept. 9.-Guiseppe
Springer was found dead today
with his head crushed and eyes
gouged out. The most horrible
murder in this city in years.
PRICE OF LUMBER ADVANCED.
Laginaw, Mich, Sept. 9.-Sagi-
nav Valley lumber dealers met
here and increased the price of
almost all grades of lumber two
dollars a thousand.
SECOND CYCLONE FOR OHIO.
Wooster, O., Sept. "a ter
rife storm passed over this county
last night. The property loss was
enormous, and John Butt and son
were killed.
REAR ADMIRAL DROPS DEAD.
Boston, Sept. 9.-Rear Admiral
Pickering, commander at Charles
ton navy yard, dropped dead in his
official residence shortly after mid
night from heart disease.
MAY HAVE BEEN BATTLE.
Capetown, Sept 9.-An uncon-
frmed report of collision between
the British soldiers and the Beers,
on the Transvaal- -Bechauna from
tier, has been received here 1t
caused intense excitement.
MOTHER AND BABIES MURDERED.
Chattanooga, Tenn, Sept. o.
The dead body of Mrs Nola Beas-
ley and twin children, two days
old, were found near here this
morning terribly mutilated. The
husband, who married her under
protest, is missing, and is sus-
nected.
GALVESTON DENIES.
Galveston, Sept. 9.-Dr {. Fl
Wilkerson, city health officer, says
there is not the remotest suspicion
of smallpox or any other contagious
disease here.
HART CUT IN TWO.
Beaumont. Sept. 9.-The body
of Charles E. Houston, aged 20
passed through here this morning
en- route from Pickering, La. t
Orange, Tex. Houston was cu
in two by circular saw, his hear
being divided as if by knife
Word 10 Mothers.
Mothers of children affected will
Group or a severe cold need not hes