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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-26
The Power of LyddIte.

1t is a very difficult problem To ascer-
tain the numerical superiority of lyd-
dite over other explosives. 1t is certain
ly six times more powerful than nitro
glycerin. which in turn is at least eight
times more powerful than the same
weight of gunpowder. Further. all ex-
perience shows that its effects are spread
over much greater area than in the
case of nitroglycerin or dynamite
which are intensely local in their ac-
tiun. 1t mas been frequently erroneous
ly stated that lyddite or melinite may
be used as a substitute for cordite or
gunpCwder in prcpelling projectile-
Such could not he the case. however. as
the explosion takes place so rapidly
that the chamber of the gun would he
inevitably shattered
Probably one of the greatest advap-
tagcs of lydditc is its absolute safety to
handle. which we can realize when we
recall its usc in the arts for over a cen
tnry without lis powers being even sus-
pected. In this respect. combined with
its supcrlative destructive capacities.
lyddite approaches an ideal explosive
for shells. and it is safe To predict that
it will play an extremely important
part in the great military operations OF
the future - Chambers Journal
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-26
Mother Love csnqucred-

y pathetic incident which happened
recently in this city shows that strong
will can sometimes do more in combat
ing dread disease thar all the skill of
the medical fraternity. An entire fam
lily. consisting of both parents and four
children of tender age. was strickeG
with malignant pneumonia The wife
WIS apparently the worse sufferer and
her case WAS given mp bv the doctors as
beyond hope Meanwhile her husband
became suddenly worse and died Ev-
erything that medical science could do
had been done for the wife without
avail, and after consultation the ply
sicians decided To taxi desperate risk
and tell her of her husbands death.
reasoning that the shock might kill her.
but also might arouse her ebbing
strength and assist in checking the
coma which was already presaginS dis
solution.
The experiment was tried. and when
the devoted mother learned that her
death would leave her children without
protector. her mother love aroused her
last energies and she not only survived
the great shock of her life partner S
death. but she actually recovered
Philadelphia Record.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-26
Man SIInhumanity.


a remarkable and shameful story
is told in connection with the Rock
Island wreck of last week. Ex-Gov-
ernor Lewelling, who was on the
train says when the bruised and suf-
fering passengers were taken from
the burning cars the conductor of
the Pullman, the onlv car uniniured ,
refused to allow the rescuers to carry
the injured into the car. 1t was nee
essary to take a mattress by force to
use as stretcher to carry the pas
sengers to the depot, many hundred
feet away. The shameful cruelty of
the action is almost past understand
ing-Abilene Reflector.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-26
For Education.

The following dates are an
nounced for the appearance of Rev.
j. $. MurrOw and Rev J. II. Scott
at points i'll the Chickasaw nation.
These gentlemen are working in
the interest of education, aud are
in every way qualified to interest
and impress their hearers:
Terral-(on Rock Island Ry.) Tues
day night, April 4th.
Ryan-W Wednesday night, April 9TH -.
Comanche-Thursd night, April
9Th
Duncan-Friday night, April 7th.
Chickasha- Saturday and Sunday,
April sth and 9th.
Purcell-Monday night, April 10th.
Pauls Valley - Tuesday night,
April 11th.
Wynnewood : Wednesday night,
April 18th.
Davis Thursday night, April 18th
Ardmore Friday, Saturday and
Sunday, April 14th, 18th, andl16th.
The Territorial mission board VIII
meet at Ardmore on Friday, the 14th,
Travellers and Home-Seekers Going
Northwest to Montana and Wash
In9tOn.
After March 14th can take through
tourist sIeeperS every Tuesday and
Thursday at Kansas City, via the
Burlington Rroute, for the entire
journey through to Butte, Spokane,
Seattle, Puget Sound and intermedi-
ate destinations on the Northern
Pacific Railway.
These through sleepers are the
real thing" and are carried on
the Burlington's Montana Express
leaving Kansas City at 10:4O a. M,
via it's Northwest Main Line, the
Billings Route the short line and
the time saver to the entire North.
west.
These are the only through sleep.
ing cars for first or second class
passengers from Kansas City tC
Montana and Washington.
Also first-class through sleeping
car service to Butte, Anaconda, Mon
tana, commencing March 18th.
Write US about these things.
L. W. WAKELY. l.. j. BRICKER,
q. P. A. T. P. A.
ST. Louis, Mo. Kansas City, Mo
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-26
Chinese RontMomen.

The boatwomeu of China have no
need to agitate Tor women's rights
they possess them. The boatwoman.
whether she be a single woman or a
wife or a widow. is the head of the
house-that is to say, of the boat. If
she is married, the husband takes the
useful but subordinate place of deck
hand or bow Oarsman. She does the
steering. makes bargains with the pas
sengers, collects the money, buys sup
plies. and in general lords it over ev-
erything keystone.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-26
Ivory billiard balls. freshly turned,

Ivory billiard balls. freshly turned.
have to be treated very carefully, as a
sudden change in temperature may
cause them to crack. To prevent this
they require TO be placed for at least
three months in a warm room in order
to shrink them gradually and dry true
beIore they are finished and polished
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-26

While of all the proud and boast iul l-spauish
force
That opposed me. fully one thousand lay
Deep in the water of Manila bay
Ring down the curtain, nsver was duty more
nobly done.
Never was so great victory so bloodless
won.
January %, 1899. GEO. R. RUFFIN.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-26
Presiding EIoer's Dates.

Rev. c. F. Roberts, presiding
elder for the Ardmore district of
the NJ. E. Church South, announces
the following dates for holding
quarterly meeting on his second
round for the present conference
year:
Ardmore. Broadway station g 1918
Mannsville at Durwood +" 1919
Leon at Crossroad a" 25, 20
Marietta and B. at Burneyville 1921
Grady at Center Point Apr. 1,2
Springer at Woodford " SO
Dixie at Abarr '' 1915
Lone Grove at Hewett 90 %, %
Ardmore, Carter Av. station I" 81
District Conference will meet in
Carter Avenue Church, Ardmore,
at 8 am. Apr. %. Opening sermon
by Rev. W, H. Averyt at 1880 q, m
Apr. %. c. F. ROBERTS, P. E.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-26
Beds. Cherry Cough syrup

Gives you the essential qualities
of the cherry tree bark from which
it derives its name. 1t cures your
stubborn colds, coughs of long stand
ing and Group. 1t is the best known
cure for la grippe. Sold by City
Drug Store and T. n. Coleman.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29
AN ORDINANCE.
AN ORDINANCE To AMEND AN
ORDINANCE.

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AN
ORDINANCE.
The City Council Of Coalyille City
.oFdainsi
That Section 1913 Of Article 2, Part 2.
OF the Revised Ordinances OF Coalyille
City be, and the same 10 hereby amended
ne follows; by inserting after the words
mot exceeding $500, shall constitute
Sixteenth Glass, and pay u.s." thu fol.
lowing, tO-wit. mot exceeding $500
shall constitute Seventeenth Glass, and
shall pay 1900"
This ordinance shall be In effect i'm
mediatoly after lie passage and publica-
ton In the CoALyiLLE TinEs.
Passed by the City Council Of Coalville
City, December Goth, 1899.
leeal.) j. IL, WIDE,
City Recorder.
Approved :his Goth day Of December,
1900. II. l.. ALLAN, Mayor.
State Of Utah, City Of Coalyille, 6oun-
~ OF summit.
l, in. Wilde, city recorder OF Coal
willie City, State OF Utah, do hereby Ger
tily that the above and foregoing il a
full, true and correct copy Of an ordin-
aneo entitled "An Ordinance 10 Amend
an Ordinance" passed by the City Coun.
ell OF CoalVille City, December Goth,
1850, ~ appears on record In my office.
In witness whereof, have hereunto
Get my hand and affixed the corporate
seal Of said City, this Goth day OF Deeem-
Der, A. ID. 1909.
(seAl.) J.H. WILDE,
City Recorder.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29

A MAXINE brake for steamships, the
invention Of Hungarian engineer, has
been tried upon an Austrian steamer Of
1000 tons, and seems 10 promise to DO
for steamships what the Westinghouse
brake is for railway cars. The vessel
WAS put a, aten.knot speed, and while
ahe engines wero going at full speed
ahead. the brake was applied, aud the
vessel Trough. to an absolute standstill
In thirty seconds, having travelled only
twenty feet after the application Of tho
brake. Patent Record.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29
Jusi saved nIs Life.

Il was a thrilling escape that Charles
Davis Of BoEerstsr, o., lately had from
irightful death. For two years a severe
lung trouble constantly grew worse I'M
Ill IL seemed he must die Of Consump-
ton. Then he began to use DR.. Kings
New Discovery and lately wrote ~
gave instant relief and effected per-
manent cure" Such wonderful cures
have for 2j years, proven irs power to
cure all Throat, Chest and Lung troub-
les. Price SOC and 81. Every bottle
guaranteed. Trial bottles free at John
Boyden 4 Sons drug store.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29
home Missionary Appointments.

Elders Joseph A. Fisher and j. 7
Carruth-Kamas, Jan. 81; Coslyille
East, Feb %; Upton, March II.
Elders W. II. Branch and ". h. Chap.
pell-Oakley. jan. q Gas. Crock, Feb.
. Kamas. March II.
Elders }. !. Boven and John Sargent
-Peoa, Jan. % Echo, Feb. p Coal-
willie. March H..
Elders NJ. =. Harris and c A. Calls
Roctport, Jan. ~ Upton, Jan. 2si
Hoytsyille, Feb. 10.
Elders John NJ. Caldetwood and J. 2,
Fisher-wsnship, Jan. u. Echo. Jan,
81 Coalyille East, March II.
Elders j. Alma Smith sud Frank
Croit-Parley's Park, jan. 2s uenefer
Feb. % Echo, March II.
Elders silas NJ. Pack and John sey
mour-Coalville, Feb. IS, wanship
Feb. 20 Parley's Park, March n.
Elders W. @. Fisher ard W. II Car.
ruth-lIenefer, Ian. II Peoa, Feb, IS
wanship, March II.
Elders O. Il. Jones and Carl Allison
Coalyille East, Jan. p Oakley, Jan. %
Echo, Feb. is.
Elders Jesse Burbidge and Bert PAel
-Peoa. Feb. II Oakley, Feb IS Rock
port, March II.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29
NOTICE.

Notice lie hereby given that a meeting
Of the Stockholders Of the Times Pub
fishing Company will be held on Mon
day evening, January sth. 1900, at s
o'clock, In the TnEs Office. for tho pur-
pose Of eleeiinR board Of directors for
the ensuing year. and transacting such
other business As may properly come be-
fore the meeting. A iull attendance Is
desired.
by order Of the board Of directors.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29

John Boyden 4 Son guarantee every
bottle Of Chambcrlain's Cough Remedy
and will refund the money 10 anyone
who 10 not satisfied after using two
thirds Of the contents. This IL the best
remedy In the world for Ia grippe, coughs,
colds, Group and whooping cough and Is
pleasant AndtN T. take. Il prevents
any tendency CO d 20 result In pneu'
monia. N t3-4m
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29
ASSESSMENT NOTICE NO. ..

THE SUMMIT MINING COMPANY,
location and principal place Of business
Coalville, Utah. Notice lie hereby given
that at q meeting Of the Board Of d.
rectora, held on the 2sth day Of Nov.
1890. Assessment No, 2, Of one and ono
fourth (1Ll cents per share, was levied
upon the capital stock Of the company
issued and outstanding. payable i'm
msdiAtely 70 the Secretary, at his Office
lr Coalyille, Utah. Any stock upon
which this assessment shall remain un-
paid on Tuesday, January End, 1900,
will DO delinquent and advertised for
sale at public suction, aud unless pay
ment Ia made before, 90 many OF the
shares represented by each certificate Of
stock 80 delinquent a. may be necessary
will be sold on the 18Th day Of January,
1900, at 4o'cloct p. m, 70 pay .delin-
quent assessment. together with cost Of
advertising and expense Of sale.
dsonoE BEARD, Secretary.
by order OF the board Of Directors,
Coalville, Utah, Dec. l, 1890.
ni7-u
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29
sheriff.. snic.

In tho Third District Court, Summit
County, Utah,
Theresa Simon, plaintiff,
W.
The Salt Lake Coal o., defendant.
Ts be sold al sherifrs sale ON the 9th
day vi January, A. D., 1900, at 10 o'clock
u. M, at the front door OF the County
Court House In the City Of CoAlyills,
summit County, Utah,
All Of the N " d, Soc. ., Ten Range
0 4 together with the coal mine there
on and all buildings, coal chutes and
other appurtanances appertaining there
TO, In Coalville precinct, Summit county.
Utah. GKoRoE LINDSAY, JR.,
Sheriff Of summit County.
w, s, Arnold, attorney for plaintiff.
Dated at Coalville, Utah, December
18th, 1890. 404
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29

raK Christmas edition Of tho Deseret
News was q hne one. IL consists Of
forty pages and neat lithograph cover
OF four pages. the nrst page Of which
contains picture Of the now building
now being erected In Salt Lake for a
home for the News, This edition will
be valuable for reference as II contains a
s~S,.v Of sns m,n,nu, axssse,,es~' SD
-o.ncs " IAN rescurces, besides number
OF valuable articles on church affairs
We congratulate the Nswson the success
OF lie Christmas edition, and hope the
next year will bO prosperous one ioI
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29
HOW Is YOUR wIFEf

Has she lost her beauty II so, Con
stipa.ion, Indigestion, Sick Headache
are the principal causes. Karl's Glover
Root Tea has cured these ills for half a
century, Price % cts. and so cts. Money
refunded II results are not satisfactory.
For sale by John Boyden & Son.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29
SUMMONS.
Mary J. MeCombe, plaintiff
~. ,.ow q

MaryJ. McCombe, plaintiff
W.. "a,
John heCombe. defendant.
The State Of Utah, TO the said defend.
ant' You are hereby summoned to APP
pear within twenty days after the ser
vice OF this summons upon you, II served
within the county In which this action 10
brought, otherwise within thirty days
after service, and defend the above en-
titled action and In case OF your failure
20 TO do, judgment will be rendered
against you according % the demand Of
the complaint, Of which copy Is here
with served upon you.
O. A. Calls,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
7. o. address, Coalville, Summit County,
Utah, mas St
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29
DO you KNOW

Consumption Is preveniable1 Science
has proven that and also that neglect
Ia suicidal. The worat cold or cough
can be currd with Shiloh's Cough and
Consumption Cure. Sold on positive
guarantee Tor over nity years, For sale
by John Boyden 4 Son.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29
The Pret,iest Calendar.

HOOd's sarsaparillA Proyerb Calendar
for 1900 is the pre,tiest NO have ssen.
I'll borne in front OF two little girls,
whose fresh, Swes, faces, and dainty
robes Of blue and pink form a pleasing
picture upon which to look during the
coming year. The calendar lie printed
from largo, plain type, and gives valu-
able information The calendar Ia made
90 stand alone or It can be suspended
from She wall. Everyone will want
Hood's calendar, and you should ask
your druggist for at once. You can
obtain ono, Il more convenient, by send.
ine oonis In stamps toe. L. Hood 4
Co, Lowell Mass.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29
NOTICE.


United states Land Oince,
Salt lake City, Utah, Nov. 8, 1899
To whom II may concern;
Notice IL hereby given that the State
Of Utah has fled In this Office a list, No
90, Of lands selected bv the said state
for the establishment Of permanent
water reservoirs for irrigating purposes,
under Section ~ Of the Act Of Congress
approved July 10, 1894. The following
tracts, embraced In said list, are In a
township containing cosl claims Of rec
ord, viz;
The south half Of the southeast quar-.
ter the south half Of the southwest
quarter the northwest quarter Of the
southwest quarter and the wet half Of
the north vest quarter OF Section twenty.
six, Ia Township three, north, and Of
Range seven, east, Salt Lake Base and
Meridian.
A copy Of said list, 20 far az IL relates
10 said tracts, by descriptive subdiyis-
lone, has been conspicloualy posted 10
this office for inspection by any person
interested, and by the public generally.
Within the next sixty days following
the date Of this notice, snder depart
mental instructions OF November "a
1895, l23 l.. D., 459l, protests or contests
against the claim Of the State 10 any OF
the tracts or subdivisions hefeinabove
described, on the ground that the same
is more valuable for mineral than for
agricultural purposes, will be received
and noted for report 20 the General
Land Office at Washington, ID. O. Fail
ure 70 10 protest or contest within the
time specified will be considered sui.
icient evidence u the non. mineral
character OF said tracts, and the selec.
ton thereof, being otherwise free from
objection, will be recommended Tor APP
proval. F-ssK d. IlonBs, Register.
Gao. A. 5nfra, Receiver. n4t.tl0
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29

VIZ received some time ago a copy Of
,he sample book gotten out by the New
York 4 Utah Paper company, II is one
Of the neasest and most artistically ar
ranged sample books ever issued. It's
convenlent for tho printer, and Is a
great credit to the company.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29

Your best feelings, your social posi-
ton or business success depend largely
on the perfect action Of your Stomach
and Liver. DR.. Kings New Life Pills
give increased strength, keen. clear
brain, high ambition. A . cent box
will make you feel like a new being.
Sold By John Boyden 4 Son. druagials.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-12-29

Local notices, 10 cents per line Tor hrst lnsef.
zion cents per limo fot each subsequent iuser.
Ion.
GG-Theso rates will bs strictly adhered W
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-14
Perfume
AtOfi1izers
FOR XMAS.
ALL rHn LATEST srYIEa
PRlcES REAeoNAnLE.

lower Sound. The Fairhaven Land Com
pany was the promoter OF the enter
prise, and Fish Commissioner A. c. Little
was called upon to approve the site. This
he did. and Il was understood the state
should be asked to purchasce and MAIN
tain the hatchery. This was done. and
the fish hatchery appropriation bill. passed
by the last legislature. appropriated $500
for nsh hatchery In samish lake, to be
constructed and purchased by the hsh
Last spring the hatchery was turned
over to Commissioner Little, but the
81 800 was not paid over 10 the owners.
instead. the amount was expended on q
new hatchery eight miles further down
the river, near Belfast This was done
upon reports from the old hatchery crew
that the latter's Ete was too far out OF
the way, and that the river was 80 full Of
drift and logs that salmon could not get
up II to spawn.
were apparently satished-at least they
said nothing-A 1t was supposed until
yesterday that the old hatchery had seen
its last egg for some time to come
Mr.. Mcleod says the drift In the river
does not stop the salmon, and that he
could have secured five times as many,
had he had capacity for the eggs. He
claims that when he gave the site. the
contract was that II the hatchery should
be Z failure for one year, It should re-
vert to him. He thinks that he has now
erty ee<4he state. but the state may have
the hatchery and it's contents by taking
charge and paying him for his labor. 9th,
erwfse he will consider himself the owner
thereof, and will convert the 2,500Q00
spawn into chicken feed.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-14
WILL Run TO CAPE NOME.


Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
ABERDEEN, Dec. 13.--This city Is now
a competition for the mining trade of the
north. Mr.. E. B. Bonn and Floyd Bush.
two Of our young and enterprfsing BUSH
ness men, have chartered the schooner
Fannie Adele, and will have her overhaul
ed and equipped for the carrying of passen-
gers and freight to the Cape Nome gold
fields.
They expect to be all ready to leave here
on April of the new year, and will have
accommoda tions for forty passengers. 1t
is also their intention to take along con-
siderable produce In the way Of hay. grain.
chickens, butter, etc., besides deck load
of lumber. all of which can be very readily
furnished here.
They have an option on two more YES.
sels which can be had later, and IL this,
their first venture. proves a success, will
start all three boats on the run, plying di-
rect between Aberdeen and Cage Nome.
There are over fifteen men here who
have already engaged passage with the
new company, and the owners are conf
dent they will have more than can be
handled on their initial trip
Mr.. Bush has just lately returned from
Alaska, where he was engaged in business
with the transportation companies, and
with his former experience Is quite san
guine of success.
They say they will surely return with
totem POLE" as Aberdeen, with her met
ropolitan airs, Is justly entitled to one.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-14
SCHOOL FOR DEFECTIVE YOUTHS
MeetinE Of hoard OF Trustees al
Vancouver.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
TACOMA, Dec. 1s-Ernest Lister, COM
missioner OF state institutions and member
OF the board OF trustees Of the state school
at Vancouver, returned home today from a
visit to that institution.
on Monday the executive committee Of
the board met and audited the accounts and
disposed OF current routine business On
Tuesday the board met, four OF the. FIVE
members being present, and inspected the
two departments of the school. which In.
cludes a department FOL. the blind and deaf
and dumb and one for the feeble-m1inded.
Prof. Watson. superintendent; was an AZ.
thorized to employ one instructor In the
trades department, carpentery.. blacksmith
ing. shocmaking. ETC.. and an instructor IN
physical culture was also authorized.
There are about 16 pupils In the school
In both departments.
Gov. Geer OF Oregon. with the secretary
OF state and superintendent Of pubic in.
struction, constituting the board OF control
Of the Oregon school. expect to visit the
Vancouver school Friday.
F'rof. Watson is making arrangements to
give the children a pleasant time Christ
mas Exercises will be held In which the
children are to take part. and number of
visitors are expected