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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

If the war is not ended in a year
from now-and it is impossible to
see how it can ever come to an end
under the management of Otis
the republicans need not go to the
trouble of naming candidate, for
leading members Of their own party
agree that the democrats will have
a walk-over in such an event.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

YELLOW fever has broken out
again, this time in New Orleans.
If it could be as easily and com
pletely driven from that city as it
was from Hampton, Va, few
weeks ago there would be no rea
son for uneasiness, but this is a
thing not to be looked for. Vel
low Jack is at home in New Or
leans. He has lurking places there
ic unsanitary hooks and corners,
from which he can be routed only
by his implacable and deadly foe,
Jack Frost.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

The ARDMoREITE invents a new
expression, "vials of patriotism, "
in saying: Admiral Dewey will
arrive in New York on the same
day the Indian Territory Press AS
sociation meets in Ardmore. Billy
Walker and Brer Amos must have
their yials of patriotism uncorked,
ready for use.'' The Denison
Herald remarks that Territory
booze already has a sufficiency of
name.-Wagoner Sayings.
Wrong again, brother, the be-
fuddled expression was sired In
the Office of the McAlester Capital.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

BRYAN's latest suggestion to
license the trusts, while calcu-
lated to startle one at first in its
originality, is most excellent
plan, for in granting the license,
the federal government can make
such conditions as will squeeze the
water out of the stocks and prevent
the monopolization of any industry
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

ATTORNEY GENERAL GRIGGs says
he will do nothing in the Carter
court martial case until Carter S
attorney, Wayne MacVeagh. re-
turns from Europe. No doubt, the
attorney for Capt. Carter can be
induced to prolong his stay to help
out his client.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

No one knows the unbearable
torture, the peculiar and agonizlng
pain, caused by piles, unless they
have suffered from them. Many be-
lieve them incurable. This is mis-
take. Proper treatment will cure
them. Tabler's Buckeye Pile Oint-
ment is an infallible cure. Price, so
cts, in bottles, tubes IS cts. City
Drug Store, w. B. Frame.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

II the excitement of the moment,
it has probably not occurred to
most people that in our latest feat
OF expansion, we have succeeded
in gobbling a full -fedged Moham-
medan and all his tribe.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04
w arnInR Order.

In the United States District court in the
Indian Territory, Southern District:
Nancy Richardson. Plaintiff,
VS.. mo. 3Sl5.
VIM. d. Richardson. Defendant,
The defendant, VIM. ID. Richardson. is
warned TO appear in this court In thirty
days and answer the complaint of the plain
tin. Nancy Richardson.
witness Hon, Hosea Townsend, Judge of
said court and the seal thereof this 2nd
day of September, 1899.
Seal @. NJ. CAMPBKLL, Clerk.
Treadwell, Murray & Lucas. Attorneys.
II. l. Muldrow, Jr., attorney for non-re ST.
dent.
First published Sept 8. 1899.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04
Warming Order.

In the United States Court in the Indian
Territory. Southern District:
Mrs. Lue Haylip. Plaintiff,
VS. NO. 3Sl2.
o. b. Haylip. Defendant.
The defendant. o. b. Baylip, is warned To
appear in this court in thirty days and
answer the complaint of the plaintiff, Lue
Haylip.
witness Hon. Hosea Townsend. judge. of
said court and the seal thereof. this 29t h
day of August, 1899.
C.M. CAMPBELL, Clerk.
A. VI. Green, Attorney.
Jas. Mathers. attorney for nOn-restde 1T.
First published August so. 1899.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

THE Register at Purcell is work
ing hard for waterworks for that
town, and is quoting insurance
and other good things which will
result when they are established
Just like we did at Ard.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

FUNsTON's name is added to the
long list of those, who having Wis
tied the Philippines and had an
opportunity to see the Filippinos,
return to this country convinced
that the expansion policy of the
administration is wrong.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

Where the digestion is good, and
the general powers of the system in
healthy state, worms can find no
habitation in the human body.
Whites Cream Vermifuge not only
destroys every worm, but corrects
sll arrangements of the digestive or
eans. Price % cents. City Drug
Store, w. 3. Frame.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

Blotches and excrescences, which
80 often annoy people are simply ef-
forts,to throw offiimpediments to the
proper performance of her duties
Herbine will aid and assist nature in
her work, and ensure skin clear
and beautiful, entirely free from al
imperfections. Price 80 cts. City
Drug Store, w. B. Frame.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

Tishomingo-The legislature met
this morning and elected the nee
essary officers. Wilson Greenwood
was elected clerk of the house, Esiac
Alexander was elected sergeant and
Lewis Colbert was elected inter
prefer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

Raysville. Three bales of cot
ton were sold here today.
Mrs. Isaac Sparks is quite sick.
A great amount of sickness is
now reported in this community
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04
Warning Order.

In the United States district court m the
Indian Territory. Southern District:
Enie Nicewster, Plaintiff,
c. E. Nicewater. Defendant
The defendant c. z. Nicewater. is warn
ed TO appear in this court in thirty days and
answer the complaint of the plaintiff. Effie
Nicewater.
witness Hon. Hosea Townsend. Judge
of said court and the seal thereof. this Ind
day of September. lsos-
lsEAL1 c. NJ. CAMPBELL. Clerk.
Treadwell, Murray a Lucaa, Attorneys.
II. l. Muldrow. Jr.. Atty nonresident.
First published Sept 3.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04
TOLD BY TELEPHONE.
Words Whispered in Our Ear From
Inland Towns I'm the Territory
Monday Afternoon.

Healdton - The sick are all re-
ported better today.
w. R. Ingram has returned from
Center.
DIR. Gordon and Grandma Jones
have returned from Sherman, Tex
School began mere this morning
The Holiness meeting began here
today, conducted by Rev. Ayers of
Lone Grove.
The Christian people are holding
a meeting at Phillip, two miles
south of here.
Rev. Brownlee and B. F. John
son left today for the Choctaw ma
ton, where they will attend the
Baptist association.
j. w. Orme and wife are at Ard
more today.
DR.. j. j. Penson of Dixie is here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

THE heathens worship an idol Of
stone - Republicans worship an
idol of gold.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04
Bankrupt's Petition for Discharge

In the United States Court, Southern Dis
trict of the Indian Territory at Ryan.
In the matter of J. r. Williams, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
To the Honorable Hosea Townsend. Judge
of the United States court for the Southern
district of the Indian Territory:
j. R. williams of Ryan, in the Southern
district respectfully represents that on the
9TH day of July, last past, he was duly ad-
Judged bankrupt under the acts OF Congress
Of the United States relating TO bankruptcy
that he has duly surrendered all his property
and rights of property, and has fully COM
piled " ith all the requirements OF said acts
and of the orders of the court touching his
bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be de-
creed by the court to have full discharge
| from ali debts provable against his estate
under said bankrupt acts, except such debts
/ as are excepted by law from such discharge.
| Dated this the 25th day of August. 1899
JOHN r. WILLIAMS, Bankrupt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

ENGLAND isn't saying much
these days, but she keeps on send
ing troops to South Africa as
though she really expected to run
up against a pretty stiff game.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

or diseased condition that
causes irritability, see that she has the
proper remedy right away.
That wonderful medicine originated by
DR.. r. Y. Pierce, of Buffalo, n. ", his "Fa-
vorite Prescription " for women's diseases
will restore perfect organic vitality and
health. 1t will give cheerfulness, energy
and power. In the words of a New York
lady, Mrs o. \. Fisher, of 1861 Lexington
Ave, it will give thousand pounds of
comfort" "
" 1 feel il a duty to inform YOU" writes Mrs
Fisher in earnest letter to Dr. Pierce that 1
had been sufferer for MANY years from nerv-
business with all its symptoms and complica-
tions. was constantly going to see a physician
purchasing medicine for this OF that conf
plant my troubles became unbearable. In
the spring of 1897 my husband induced me to try
DR.. Fierce's Favorite Prescription. After taking
one bottle and following your advice was 50
encouraged that took FIVE more bottles and
then did not take any more for several weeks
as felt much better.
. am not now cross and irritable. I have a
good color in my face have gained about ten
pounds in weight and thousand bOnnds Of
comfort. for I woman once more and
your advice and your Favorite Prescription
caused il, coupled with your Pleasant Pellets >
which are not to be dispensed with. will not
take any more unless you so advise, for do not
that need it"
Dr. Pierce will send advice by mail en-
tirely free of charge. Address as above.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

Lone Grove-Dr. F. A. Hefiin
and wife of Cheek were here yes
terday. Mrs. H. A. BaSham went
to Ardmore today where she will
visit her sister Mrs. A. E. Adams.
DIR. C. B. Sullivan of Elk is
here today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

IT is not considered proper in
France to call a man a liar. He is
always referred to as a contri-
butor to the dossier.'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

PURCELL seems determined to
have waterworks at any cost.
A rd-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

Overbrook-Miss Ada Bird, who
has been visiting Miss Emma
Averytt, returned to her home at
Ardmore.
Miss Emma Averytt is quite sick.
c. F. McAlester is moving to
Marsden.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

Provence-J. H. Arnold went t
Ardmore today.
DR.. Wood of Durwood is here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

If you have a friend visiting you,
tell it to phone 5, that's the ARD
MoREITE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04
Southern District
80 NhA ;

Southern plstrlct
of the fss.
Indian Territory
ON this 3lst day of August A. ID. 1899, on
reading the foregoing petition, IL is ordered
by the court, that a hearing be had upon the
same on the nth day of October. A. ID. 1899.
before said court, at Ry an. in said district.
al Q O'Clock in the forenoon; and that notice
thereof be published in the ARDAoREITE, n
newspaper published in said district, and
all known creditors and other persons in in
terest may appear At the said time and place
aud show cause IL any they have. why the
PRAYER of said petitioner should not be
granted .
And IL is further ordered by the court, that
the clerk shall send by mail to all known
creditors copies OF said petition and this
order, addressed TO them at their places oil
residence as stated.
witness the Honorable Hosea Townsend,
iudge OF the said court. and the seal thereof.
at RYAN, in said district, on the 3lst day
of August, A. ID. 1899.
SEAL q M CAMfDELL. Sierk.
First published Sept. 4. 1892
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

Durwoed-The following went to
Ardmore today: j. w. MLaughlin,
D. p. Searcy, ]. c. Lowe and
Henry Huff.
DR.. A. j. Wolverton of Ardmore
is here attending the meeting of the
directors of the Ardmore and Dur
wood Telephone company.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

Queensware at your own price al
Weeks Bros. l3w4t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

Bob-J. H. Anderson of Adding
ton Bend was here this morning.
NJ. Reasoner went to Gainesville.
w. P. Thompson and daughters.
Misses Lizzie and Alcey, went to
Marietta today.
Chas. Kahn is at Gainesville for
a few days.
The sick are all reported i'm
proving.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04
TIME TABLE,

ARDMoRE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER A.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

Marietta-Several bales of CO.
ton were marketed here today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-09-04

Oakland-Our school began to-
day with 10 scholars.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-23

wANTED-Case os bad health tha!
R-I-P-A-N-S will not beneht. send
york for 10 samples and 1000 testl-
mcnials.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-23

cruel Anne de Montmorency and the
Cowdes.
We all longed TO wander In the shady
woods surrounding the chateau ana 10
limb the famous horse shoe staircase
with its wonderful wrought iron pal
lstrade.
Truly France is a find flled win
the interesting and the picturesque.
The Development of the Nervous
system was the subject OF a paper
cad before the "Mothers CluD on
Monday. January 10th, by Miss A. l..
Marlatt.
The paper was a valuable exposition
upon the growth of the complicated
network of nerves and the dangers OF
forcing "A child 10 exert nerve power
beyond his age. Mothers and teachers
were particularly cautioned against the
premature development OF brain anu
nerve powers-in young chlllfeh-ahu
the harmful results of such course
were clearly explained.
The opinions of DR. Nathan open
helm. who is "A recognized authority up
IN all that relates to the physical ana
mental development Of the child were
frequently quoted, as bearing closely
upon the general theme.
The &C. of f." Club OF Elmwood dis
,ussed at the last meeting the DIS
courses OF Epictetus entitled What
Solitude Is" and what Kind OF Per-
sor "A Solitary 4dan Is
That we ought 10 proceed win
circumspection To everything
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-23

Metcaif, sis likely TO be the require
ment OF obedience TO laws for the main
tenance of order. An orderly school Is
an ethical example and obedience one
OF the earliest moral lessons TO De
taught.
"It Is soon evident that these re-
ouirements are not arbitrary, but a
necessary condition Of successful work:
THE association OF young people OF
the same age has an undoubted infiu-
ence for good In the formation OF char-
actcr. The crowded public schools
where the rich and poor meet on
common ground, and where there no
basis for class, or caste distinctions.
are excellent places for the training or
those who will have later To perform
the duties OF citizenship intelligently.
Ii IS also an advantage that common
course OF study ~ required or all pu-
pills and that all are expected TO op-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-23

II Wordsworth were living In these
nineteenth century days he might
wisely CHOOSE the ~honored President of
the National Federation OF Women
Clubs for a typical exponent Of his wen
known tribute 10 woman.
"a perfect woman. nobly planned.
To warm, 10 comfort and command,
A creature not too bright or good
For humap natures daily food
Since IL is confidently hoped that
Mrs. Lowe will visit New England
are many months, some account of her
personal characteristics may be Oh
interest. The accompanying PORTRAY
is reproduced from an excellent photo-
graph which the writer recentiY re-
ceived--
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-23

cub of Woonsocket sends report OF
the last meeting, held with Mrs W. IL.
Wales-when the Rev. III. Ii. CadN gave
a most delightful lecture before the
club entitled ~ Trip Through Ireland
i'm an Irish Jaunting Car with inustra-
tions. During the lecture Mr.. cady re-
cited Father Prouts famous poem Ihe
Bells OF Shandon." The trip eXtendeu
from Cork 10 Dublin and Belfast-Hls-
torlc Limerick: The Vale OF Avoca' lhe
Valley OF t.GlendalingI the runs
of ST. keeven's seven churches are 10
be seen; lnniscorthy; kllleny the
beach OF kilkee Islands, a famous wa
tering place: Blarney Castle and points
i'm Galway Mountains and city were al
visited. Scenes among the haunts ana
homes of the Irish peasants We're pof-
trayed depicting their humble life'. to-
gether with the suffering and misery
accustomed by eviction when unable Ia
nav the enormous rent for their miser"
able abodes. Illustrations or tn" Giants
Causeway." Lakes OF Killarney
Londonderry" and "Donnybrook FAR
were given by Mr.. Cady accompanies
bv eloquent word painting which, foi
the moment. transported his hearers tc
| the Emerald Isle.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-23
SHIPPING AND STEAMBOATS,.
Merchants and Miners Trans
EoriatiOn Company.

First-cIass Passenger Ser
vice from Providence every
Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day at 6 p. m. Through Tick
cts sold to all points South
and Southwest. Baggage
checked to destination.
LOCAL RATES.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-23
WARREN AND BRISTOL rRAScu

aIprovidSnce. at els. 715, s15. Ills a.
- MS, ais 400. Ais. 5.l5. 6.l5. Ila,
lis d. m. Sundays-7.!S. 9l5 a. m !;
l15. SIS and els D. IN.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-23

FOR NEW tIIN NIJD4N-aI'. -. 49,
exp), 1906 ieyp). 1910 (exp. to East
Greenwich). 11.Oi Qinited). lib C.. NJ:
fexp). 2.o7 (exp), t.lo (accon.)' A-o'
(exp. daily. 40 (accom:l. o.lo tac~
com. Cos (exp. daily. 81 p. m: texp,
daily. sundays-7.55 a. m; 4.oo p. m
HOPE ard way stations -o.So. $50 d
m: II. 20. 2.gO, 40. $50. $50. ll.3o .. IN
Sundays-s.30 q. M: $50 y. IN.
and way stations-G20. 800 a. M;
1920. 20, 4.20. $40. 6.2o. ll.20 p. IN.
Sundays-9.90 a. M: go. $40 p. IN.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-23

A. d. sIFBRINS, Asst. Traffic Manager.
w T. TURNER, Gen. Passenger Agent.
j. &. WHITNEY. Traffic Msnagcr.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-23

TO LADIES i'm trouble. A positive
and easy remedy for female irregul2ri-
ties. Quick results guaranteed. Rem
edv by mail. Board and care If desired.
Enclosed stamp for sealed particulars
All letters truthfully answered. MRS.
CHAELES THOMPSON, 1904 WASH
ingtou street. Boston. Mass wv
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-23

Tickets include meals and siateroom accoinmo-
dations Send for descriptive folder, etc.
Ior feight OF passage, apply to
j. w. McCLOSI<EY, Agent.
onice anL Wharf foot Of Benefit street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-23
MEDICAL.

AFFLICTED AND UNFORTUNATE
sufferers of blood poison and youthful
errors send for sworn testimonials and
book to DR.. THEEL, GOA North 9Th
street. Philadelphia, Pa: he is positive
-44-;Ae only oneln-Ihe United States To
cure. even though the most celebrated
snecialists failed. conn
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-23
THE NEWS PROVIDENCE. r. L. MONDAY. JANUARY 2s 1890

"That we ought with caution 10 en-
ter into Familiar Intercourse WIN
men," providence and Cynicisn.
After the philosophical repast the
hostess read. i'm lighter vein, extracts
from Lowelrs essay on the poet Keats.
The secretary OF the Home Literary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-20
PUBLIC HEARING DESIRED
COUNSEL FOR IMPORTERS ALSO ASKS THE
PRIVILEGE OF EXAMINING WIT
NEssEs IN THE INVESTIGATION
OF APPRAISER WAKEMAN.

r,s comm,ttee Amounted by the Treasury De-
partment to investigate the charges against APP
praiser Wakeman began work early yesterday q.
tho Public Stores. The committee Is composed oil
three special agents. namely, George w. White-
head. Of Niagara Falls: George w. Maher, OF
washington. and Burton Parker. Of Detroit. They
are occupying the office of the chief OF the invoice
bureau on the second floor. Mr.. Whitehead inc
chairman said yesterday:
81 imagine that we shall be here for several days
The hearings will be private and do not think
there will be any testimony which we can make
puhl,c We shall hear all complaints which I'M
porters have to make and investigate them When
we get through we shall report our innings 10 ''ie
Secretary OF the Treasury.
A delegation OF importers OF st. Gall emoroloeries
called upon the committee and urged that the III
vestisation be conducted in public The delegation
Included l. D. Einstein Ferdinand Loeb. William
Meyer. H. S. Beer and o. Klingler. They were
represented by their counsel W. Wickham Sinful
who presented their case at some length. lie SPOKE
in substance follows:
I'VE have come TO submit a formal request 'ha'
In the matter OF the serious charges which we nave
made against Appraiser Wakeman there shall be
held an open investigation. We ask that importers
shall bs admitted, and that they MAJ, may Ou ot anv
OF submitting documentary evidence, but OF nav
ing the oral examination OF witnesses we aIe ga "a
nv Nr Wakeman or by his counsel and we ASK
permission 10 S any Is me- enly way to
insure that the investigation shall be ialr' 'horo"s
and impartial" xs o,,or tho re-
ouest Mr. Whitehead informed the delegation that
ncy did not see their way clear 10 grant tne ia
ouest The committee. he said. certainly Wlsheu
10 make the investigation both thorough ana I'M
partial but they feared that If II were mac
aiming witnesses given TO counsel II W1u t
be a long time before the matter could be hnl ls
rbe Committee wished to expedite the proceedings
and they therefore refuse to gIahS ce
~ the Treasury Mr. Smith then asked thet tnS
,nattsr he referred TO the Secretary at once ana
this the committee agreed TO do. ,s -. an
Mr. Smith said afterward that he nopeo an ae,,
.wer might perhaps he received from Mash n b
~ omorrow Meantime. however. he might SUD
NIT Some documentary evidence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-20
SALE OF IRON FURNACES.
EMPIRE IRON AND STEEL COMPANY PURCHASES
THREE IN READING AND ToPToN. PENN.

EMPIRE IRON AND STEEL COMPANY PURCHASES
THREE IN READING AND ToPToN. PENN
Reading. Penn, April 10 (speciaD.-The two an
fhracite blast furnaces in this city known as 'he
Henry Clay. owned by the Eckert estate ana
third furnace at Topton, in this county the prop
erty OF Isaac Eckert OF this city were To-Day pur
ased by the Empire Iron and Steel COMPANY ioi
sss2 600 The Empire company Is one OF the large
concerns Of the country and has numoer Oh
valuable properties, including furnaces IN bunaIo'
Chicago Bellefonte and other points. Inc prlh-
cipal companies in 1t Rogers, Brown q 20.
and Moore e. Schley both large iron houses IN
New-York who command large amount OF capt.
tai ~
Tho Henry Clay furnaces were built in lS4S' ana
have been in almost continuous operation ever
since When the iron trade was at its height they
made as much as 10000 in single year The Top
ton property went of blast in 1896. since Whlch
time II has been greatly improved. ana VIII ne
blown in in two weeks. The three furnaces hdSe
a 20 civ Of over nine hundred tons weekly.
man said Tonight There is not single lurnaSe
a. The trade which has such a record or uloroken
money earning as this property made money Wn .
ne hi,si ness was in its worst stages. frequent!
me Arm would carry thousands OF tons OF pig lroI
witch IL was producing, waiting for an aaNa an
an The market when it could be disposed OF at