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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-12

WANTED. A LOCAL AGENT IN
every town In the South 10 sell monu-
ments, steel fences and mantels on com
mission; good designs and samples fur
nished. The George w. Clark Company,
Madison street. Rutland, VT.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-12
ron sALE-nnAL ESTATE.


LOTS AT AUCTION, MONDAY. MAY
is 4:S0 p. m The lots 10 be sold at auc-
ton on May Is are located on New Hous-.
ton street, between Waters avenue and
OFT street and between OFT and Harmon
Streets on Duffy street between OFT and
Paulsen streets; on Henry between Har-
mon and Paulsen streets, and on Ander-
son between Harmon and Paulsen streets.
These lots are all convenient to the cars.
have water, gas and sewers and beau
tiful sycamore trees around them They
all have a frontage Of at least 30 feet and
a depth to a lane OF 10 feet. These are
the smallest. Some has so feet frontage
and a depth OF 1l5 feet The truth about
the matter Is that these lots were es-
pecially selected by those on the inside on
account of their superiority They can
not agree on an amicable division and the
lots must be sold The terms are certain
~ reasonable enough to enable anybody
20 buy one, namely, $25 cash and IS per
month. and only per cent. per annum on
deferred payments Five per cent. dis
count will be allowed for cash. The title
to the property has been passed on by most
every lawyer in Savannah and It is as
clear as a whistle. We VIII furnish YOU
the papers free of expense and guarantees
titles If you want 10 build on your Lot
you can get the money We are partc-
ularly ANXIOUS 20 have people see these
lots, and 1t win really be pleasure to
show them before the date OF sale, wheth-
er you buy or not just drop postal and
we will cali on you and tell you about
them and carry you out. Street car tick
cts may be had on application. John L..
Archer, Room 10. Provident Building
TURPENTINE FARMS FOR SALE
on account of Ill health / wish TO retire
from business, and offer the following To-
cations: one with twenty crops boxes.
seven of which are virgin; one with thlr-
teen crops, six of which are virgin; each
place has access TO timber to cut two or
three seasons; good stills, teams, commis-
sares, buildings and shanties and plenty
of hands; both places near railroad Ad-
dress Turpentine, care of Morning News.
EOR SALE ONE OE TILE NIcEsr
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-12

three seasons; good stills, teams commis-
sarles. buildings and shanties. and plenty
of hands; both places near railroad. Ad-
dress Turpentine, care Of Morning News.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-05-12

TURPENTINE FARMS FOR SALE
on account Of III health / wish TO retire
from business. and offer the following To-
cations: one with twenty crops boxes,
seven of which are virgin; one with thir-
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-08-23

Miss Robbie Booker, a very accom- plished and interesting young lady of Memphis. is in the city visiting friends. She is q most amiable young lady and has made many friends during her brief stay here. Tuesday evening she was rendered a drive to Sulphur Springs by a party of friends and the occasion proved a pleasant summer outing. Upon ar- irving at the springs, they enjoyed a delightful and refreshing luncheon that had been prepared for them at Hotel D'Seabrook. Their return from the springs was even more pleasant than their drive out.
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/n AANWTA%N %NNA/8TA/WV'V47 7alsI V1I
 SOCIETY,".
Ia NNNNNN N~NAAN N%S

On last Monday evening a large and select crowd of our society peo- pie participated in dance at Jones park. The dance was given in honor of Misses Annie Kerwin of this city, and her guest, Miss Saino, of Mem phis. These young ladies departed few days later for Memphis, where they will enter school for the winter months. Dancing was chief enter tainment and lasted until an early hour Tuesday morning. Refresh ments were served on the grounds by the Palace restaurant.
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THROWN FROM 4 BUGGY.
Miss Ida Mann and Brother Victims
 of a Runaway.

Late Saturday afternoon horst attached to MT. J. H. Mann's buggy became frightened on Main street and ran away,
 Mir. Mann and his sister, Miss Ida, were in the vehicle at the time. The frightened animal dashed wild ly south on Main and when nearing the corner of Third avenue and Main street the buggy tilted and oyer turned. Both Mir. and Miss Mann were dashed violently to the ground while the horse continued its reck- less flight. Fortunately neither of the occupants were severely injured. although they were slightly bruised.
 The horse was oon checked and with the exception of a slight break age, the buggy was not damaged. The escape was a miraculous one, and we are pleased to announce the favorable way in which the accident ended
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Friday evening Miss Bruna McGe- hee rendered d farewell dance at her home on Lakeside in honor of her guest, Miss Ellen CaD pbell, of Jones' boro. 4 large crowd of young peo- pie were present and enjoyed them selves immensely. The fair hostess and charming gues were competent in reciying their guests and did ey- thing to make their visit pleasant one. Miss Campbell, who is quite a song-bird. rendered several vocal se- lection and she was enthusiastically received. The affair being dance, naturally dancing was the evening s entertainment Dainty and season able refreshments were served. The affair was a most delightful one and will long be remembered by those in attendance.
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THE ODD FELLOWS.

The Pine City Lodge No. 156, I. o. o. F., had as their guest Friday night Grand Master Theo. Tread ~ay, of Little Roco. Mir. Tread way address the lodge and exemplitied the work of the order The inia- tor, degree was conferred upon H Bran, after which delightful re- past was served. The meeting was largely attended, number of visit ing brethren being present.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-08-23

Mir. J. D. CoDnett is again quite i'll at his home on south Chestnut.
 MT. H. M. Walters, n day yard switchman, has resigned his position.
 An "oId'' telephone has been placed in the foreman's office in the mill.
 There are twenty-four cotton seed oil mills located along this road in Texas.
 MT. Ed. Jordan. of St. Louis, has accepted position in the paint de- pertinent.
 Engineer $, A, Williamson has re. turned from a short trip throughout Washington.
 Engineer John Mahar is still a very sick man, at his home on east Third avenue.
 Mir Harry Milner. machinist ap- preh tlce, has resumed his duties after a few days rest.
 Engine 104 has been overhauled and placed out of the repair depart ment ready for duty.
 The cabooses are now being furn- ished with supplies to be used dur ing the cotton season.
 k. M. Galbraith. general master mechanic, has returned from an ex- tended trip to Danyer.
 MT. Jas. Harper, night watcbman at these shops, has resumed his duties after several days illness,
 Mr. Carter Murphy has again re- sumed his duties in the machine shops after an absence of several weeks,
 Mr. Joe. Cook, a blacksmith at these shops, after several weeks va cation, has resumed his duties at his forge.
 Mr. Andrew CarsoD, the efficient lightning tapper in the office here, has returned from the Valley of upOFs.
 Bids will be received for the next ten days for vacancy on the Shreve- port local, with lay over at Shrevel port.
 This company is now paving the crossing at Third and Pine street, and is also laying heavy broad steel ails.
 sIr. George Mathews, foreman of the frame and pilot department, has returned from q thirty days trip to the Valley of Vapors.
 A boiler for a new en gine is being started in the boiler department This will be switch eL zine when completed.
 The night caller, MT. Walter Camp bell, has returled from the com pany's hospital, where he had been for the past two months.
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COTTON BELT NOTES. }

MT. I E Bovce, chief clerk in the ( H si 70, is quite i'll at his home oo ~f&th avenue.
 Mir. Br dshaw Ho'comb, one of the sou h end brakemen, las resum- ed his duties after a needed rest.
 Mir. L. c. Bice, foreman of the brass foundry, at these shops, was yester- day called to Memphis on urgent business.
 Mir. T. NJ. Harper, telegraph oper- ator. has returned to New Lewis vile, to resume hIs duties for this company.
 Engineer Billy Williamson IS so- journing throughout the state of Illinois, ito behold the many won derful sights"
 Messrs. Day Mills, trainmaster, and superintendent F. s. Rawlins, have returned from 2 business trip to Shreveport.
 Mir. Sidney McCarra, an operator for this company and who is station e1 at Fordyee at present, came home yesterday very sick.
 Fireman George Merrill of the north end, we are now glad to state can now be seen on his engine, after several days of illness.
 Mir. Morris Savage, an employe in the blacksmith shop, has been quite sick for the past week, and is yet unable to report for duty.
 Mir. Will Jones. a machinist re- gently employed in the machine shops. severed his connections to ac- cept a similar job on tue I. c. road.
 Mir. Jacobs, q blacksmith at the shops, had the misfortune to hurt his right foot while at work on heavy piece of iron. which fell on it.
 Mir. Martin Holland. who has been off several weeks doetoring very sore hand, has succeeded in healing It dllA lS Sdtu Ou AulJ OA Ad0 lip track.
 The Jonesboro, Lake City and Eastern crossing has been put in on the main line. just north of the K. c. F. $. & M. crossing, north of Jones' boro.
 Engineers Lee ard Turner have re- turned rom their pleasant trip to St. Joe, New Brunswick. These two flash engineers report having fine time, and were rendered several re- captions.
 Mir. 8eri. Howell. of Tyler. who for the past ten years has been em ployrd in the special agents depart- ment under MT. G. K. Wheeler, has succeed Mir. A. M. Calhoun as general claim agent. Mr. Calhoun resigned to become chief clerk to Division Superintendent Coughlin, of the northern division of the Pee Gee,
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-08-23

Perhaps one of the most deligh tful and successful affairs Of the past sev- eral days, was the cotilliOn given by Misses Nora and Ella Kaufman at their spacious home on South Lau- rel street. Their beautiful lawn had been pre- eviously arranged with mum bers of Japanese lanterns and when the guests approached the house their anticipations and desire to be in attendance only increased. These two young ladies are very comp pe- tent in the art of entertaining and certainly proved equal to the occa- sion. The arrangements for ths re- ception of the guests were perfect in every detail anG the dance, which took up greater part of the even ing, went merrily on immediately after the first note of the grand march was played. The refresh- ments served were the most sumptu- ous obtainable and were heartily partaken of by the lu ky ones pres ent. This affair was one of pleasure throughout and wll' never faie from the memories of the highly pleased participants.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-08-23

storm party, with all of it's sur prising features, was rendered Miss Zadie Rawlins. the pretty and amia- ble daughter of Trainmaster F. S. Rawlins. of the Cotton Belt, at her home on West Second avenue last Thursday evening, by about wenty couples of the representatives young society folks and it developed to be a most charming affair. Only one of the crowd of fortv did Miss Raw Iins know, as she recently moved to our midst from J0nesboro. Not withstanding that fact she soon met them and all are perfectly devoted to her, owing to her winsOme ways and charming disposition. She did everything to make the sudden guests feel "at home." A german was indulged in as the stormers had prepared themselves with q string band, and lasted for several hours. The evening was one of the most pleasant ever spent by the young people and they will not soon forget their Yitit at the Rawlins home.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-08-23
STRUCK A NEGRO
A Wheel, an Engine and a Negro
 Mix on Third Avenue.

Saturday afternoon while the Cotton Belt eneiue No. 200 was rolling into the Cotton Belt yards near the Water-Pierce Oil com panys plant, it struck negro who was riding on a bicycle in the cer- ter of the track, The negro went several feet into the air, alighted on his cranium and thereby escaped. He was soon on his feet looking fo~ his wheel, but only found part of it. The engine had demolished the steel vehicle and small pieces of it could be found all along the track for blocks. The negro vas to blame.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-08-23

Dr. B. A. Hall has returned from Monticello, where he spent a week in attendance at his fathers bedside, That venerable gentleman died Thursday afternoon at the ripe old age of S7 years. He was one of the most widely known citizens of this section of the State and enjoyed the esteem and confidence of all his acquaintances. To the grief stricken relatives we extend our sympathy and coDdolence.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-08-23

A special from Searcs says: "Un- der the direction of Mir. W. <. Harris of me Bluff, the improvements al the Speers Langfurd Military Insti- tute are progressing rapidly and within few days the school will have good system of water works in operation.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-08-23

Judge A. B. Grace and Prosecuting Attorney W. B. Sorrells returned Saturday afternoon from Dumas, where they have been dttedding Il two weeks session of the Desha CIT cult court. They will go to Warner Monday to convene court there
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-08-23

Mir. Frank Nj. Cox. of South Bend. Ark, Is in the city.
Semi=weekly graphic., 1899-08-23

Dr. A, C. Jordan was repor ed to he qnise sick last night.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-29
Bankrupfs Petition Tor Discharge.

In the United States cnurT for the : S1ufhern
District of the Indian Territory.
In the matter of William H1li. hank
rupt-in bankruptcy. No e
To she honorable Hosea T,sv n nd. judge.
ofthe District court OF the Unite. States for
the Southern District % tbe sdian Ter
tory:
William Hull. of white Bead, in the South
ern District of the Indian Territory. in said
district respectfully represents that on the
18th day OF October 1883. last past. be ws-
duly adiudRed bankrupt under the acts of
Congress relating TO bankruptcy; that he
has duly surrendered ali his property anu
rights OF property. and has fully complied
with all the requirements OF said acts and
of the orders OF the court touching his
bankruptcy.
wherefore he prays that be may beidecreed
by the court To have full discharge from
all debts prOvable against his estate under
said bankrupt acts, except such debts n
are exempt by law from such discharge.
Dated this 2ith day of March. A D.. 1899.
WILLIAM HULL. Bankrupt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-29
PURELY Personal.
Prominent GSers snd cOmers as Caught
Oa the WIuG by the Reporter
for the ArdmOrelte.

Mrs. Lavigne, living on Court
street, is very sick.
Col. F. G. Barry came down
from the Valley last night.
Mr.. apd Mrs. Max Munzesheimer
have returned from Texarkana.
Miss Lena Gardenhire is recov-
ering from a severe attack of neu-
ralgia.
Caswell Bennett went to Purcell
today as witness in the Douglas
mu. ar case.
c. R. Pearman, a young attor-
Il = of Gainesville, is in the city
on professional business.
J. f. c. Albright went to Pur-
cell today to attend to civil busi-
ness pending in the district court
there.
d. Z. Nisbett came down from
Purcell last night and returned to-
day. He says the Ardmore con-
tingent of witnesses is becoming
restless, and that many of them
have gone on trips to Oklahoma
City, Shawnee and other places.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-29
Sweet Potatoes
at Porter Staples
the Red Headed
GrOCer'S.

Mrs. NJ. E. Looney is now per-
manently located in the upper front
rooms in the Pennington building,
where she is prepared to wait upon
her friends and customers who wish
to employ her as dressmaker. Mrs.
Looney's ability as a dressmaker is
not questioned by those who know
her best, and she will be literally
patronized by the ladies of Ard
more. 26-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-29
RELIGIOUS.
Holy Week and Easter Services.

Holy Week and Easter Services.
ST. PHILIPS EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Maunday Thursday Sermon on
the Blessed Sacrament, - / p. III.
Good Friday-Service of the
hours, II m. 10 p. m; sermon
on the Passion" 7.30 p. m.
Holy Saturday-First vespers Of
Easter, 7.3G p. m.
Easter Day = Holy eucharist,
7.30 a. m; solemn mathis. 1915
a. M; holy eucharist, 80 a. IN. !;
children's Easter festival, 40
p. IN.
The music of St. Philips this
year will be of a very high order,
both morning and evening, and
will be rendered by a vested choir
or twenty voices. Everyone cor
daily invited.
HENRY b. SMITH, Rector
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-29
Bankrupt's Petition for Discharge

In the United States Court for the Southern
District OF the Indian Territory.
In the matter of Alexander Rennie. the
Younger, bankrupt-in bankruptcy No. ?. .
To the Honorable Hosea Townsend, judge
for the Southern District OF the Indian Ter
ritory.
Alexander Rennie. the younger. of Pauls
Valley. in the outherD District of the In
dian Territory. in said district, respectfully
represents that On the lith day oftictober
1898, last past. ne was duly adJudRed bank
rupt under the acts OF Congress relating to
bankruptcy; tn he has duly surrendered
all his property and rights OF property. and
has fully complied with all the req irements
of said acts and OF the orders of the court
touching his ba kruptcy
Wherefore he prays that he may be de-
creed by the court to have a full discharge
from all debts prOvable against his e~tat e.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-29
Petition for Discharge.

In the United States court for the Southern
District OF the Indian Territory
In the matter Of George William Cund.
bankrnpt-in bankruptcy. No. IL
To the Honorable Hosea Townsend. Judge
OF the United States court for the Southern
district of the Indian Territory:
George William Cund. OF Hart. in the
Southern District OF che Indian Territory.
in said district, respectfully represents that
on the 27th day of February. last past, he was
dJHe adiudged bankrupt under the acts Of
Congress relating tO bankruptcy: that he
has duly surrendered all his property and
rights OF property. and has fully complied
wlth all the requirements OF said acts and OF
orders Of the court touching bis bankruptcy.
Wherefore he pr1ys that he may be de-
creed by the court 10 have full discharge
from all debts prOVable 3gainst his estate
under said bankrupt acts. except such debts
as are excepted by Law from such disc ha rge.
Dated this 2sth day of March. A. ID. 1899
GEORGE WILLIAM CUND. Bankrupt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-29
League Society Program.

The literary society of the Ep-
worth League Of the NJ. E. church
south, meets Thursday evening,
March %, at the parsonage. This
society is developing considerable
talent among the young people OF
the church. The following pro
gram will be rendered:
Song No. 1913, Hymnal.
Prayer by Prof. Johnson.
Poem -Hargroye College Pupils.
Paper Miss Minnie Hardy.
Music Miss Kate Waite.
Solo (vocaD Prof. NewsOm.
Reading Miss Mcmillan.
Miss Nora Robinson
Solo Mrs. n. G. Wood.
Quizzer Miss Nettie Norris.
Closing Song-No. 157.
Benediction.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-29

Purcell. l. T., March 2S.-Uni-
ted States court opened few min
utes after o'clock this morning.
The criminal docket was taken
up and before noon exhausted.
The ease of J. X. Shannon,
weapon, was continued
Jerome Sultiska ct al, larceny,
dismissed.
d. II, Ireton. larceny, arraigned
and plea of guilty entered.
IL. T. McCarty, criminal appeal,
continued.
Robert Park, criminal appeal,
bond forfeited; forfeiture set aside.
Plea of guilty, fined $41.G0.
&. A. Calvin, contempt, dis
missed.
Franc Chitwood, charged with
aggravated assault, dismissed by
district attorney.
Bud Coil, contempt, dismissed
and property seized by officer or
dered restored to Coil.
NJ. 5. Pennybecker, perjury, de-
murrer overruled; on trial. This
is the first case heard before a jury
this term, and with the exception
of the Douglas case will be the
only one on the criminal docket.
The grand jury yet in session
may introduce some business be-
fore the close of court.
Win Ryan appeared before Com
missioner Pfeiffer this morning
and waived examinations in the ease
of the shooting of jim Peters, re-
ported yesterday. This ease will
at once be taken up by the grand
jury.
Outside Of the members Of the
Purcell bar, the following promi-
nent attorneys are present: Col. J
II. johnson of Oklahoma. Hon
w. |. Cruce and II. VI. Furman O.
Ardmore.
AS already stated. tie interes
manifested about the court /,
slight. The hearing Of the G. b
Douglas case will. however, chang,
all this. Officers are in the fielt
rounding in Il special venire of I.
men for this case which may b
brought to trial Thursday morn
ing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-29
MAY Recall Macarthur.

Washington, March 2S.-If
Aguinaldo retires from Malolos
without a decisive battle, General
Macarthur will be recalled to
Manila.
The war department thinks
twenty-seven miles too far between
McArthur's army aud the Manila
base, with Aguinaldo free to strike
where he pleases.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-29

No other hardware and imple-
ment firm in the Territory have
proven themselves able to compete
with Bivens q Williams in the sale
of high grade brggies and car
riages. The liberal prices and
terms offered by this firm have
made this season a record breaker
in the sale of buggies. You are
invited to call and look through
their stock. 21d&wtf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-29

To nv Ardmore friends and fel-
low-citiZens: l am a candidate
for city scavenger, and if elected l
will devote my whole time and at
tention to that work. / see that
the town needs q sanitary officer.
and l will try to suit the people if
elected.
J. p. .(Uncle jake HUFsTEDLER.
29d3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-29

Two cases were billed for com
court today, but for
reason of the absence of Judge
Bradford, neither was given a
hearing. The following cases
will probably be given a hearing
tomorrow: Dick Montgomery,
disposing of mortgaged property
and grand larceny; Sin Clay VS..
james Alverson, a replevin suit.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-03-29
Southern District !
of the \

Indian Territory }
On this 2ith day of March. A D. is99 ON
reading the foregoing petition. II - ordered
bv the court. thar a hearing be had upon the
same on the 6th day OF April A. D.. 1899. be-
fore said court. at Purcell, in said district.
at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon; and that notice
thereof be published in ARDMoREiTF a news
paper published in said district and that
all known creditors and other persons IN
interest may appear It the said time and
place and show cause il they have. why the
prayer of said petitioner should not be
granted.
AMI IL is further ordered by the court that
the clerk shall send iby mail TO ali know
creditors copies Of said -petition and this
order. addressed 70 them at their places of
res deuce as stated
witness the Honorable Il Rnsea Townsend
Judge Of the said court, and the seal thereof
at Pauls Valley, in said district, ON the 24ih
day Of March. A. D., 1888.
isRALi G. NJ. CAMPBELL. Clerk
First published March -