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Evening journal., 1900-04-12

The II. II. Walker Mills, near Ken
ton, have been bought by George VALID
man and will be moved to FELTON,.
Evening journal., 1900-04-12

ting you to a perfect lens or glass. and
You will realize that the knowledge OF
correcting defective vision Is a dis
tlnct line by itself. The services of
our Refractionists are guaranteed you
free Of charge. and TOR one week we
will furnish you any glass carried in
stock for 81. Also gold frames for 81 80.
This ofier holds good for one week.
THE LAWTON OPTICAL COMPANY,
sls Market Street as you go in tn
Opera House.
Delmarvia, 97s. D. & A., 1919
Evening journal., 1900-04-12
HELP WANTED

GIRLS WANTED, steady work guar
anteed Apply at JUTE WORKS, over
Eleventh street bridge.
Evening journal., 1900-04-12

WE HAVE
finished all
our altera-
tiOns and
We have to-
day one OF
the best
equipped
Optical par
lors in the
United
States. just
stop in 9
minute anf
see the IA.
elites W,
have for fit
Evening journal., 1900-04-12
BUSINESS NOTICES.

LADIES' SPRING Jackets altered
and lined. Dress Skirts altered, faced
and bound at Kings, 6l5 Orange street.
Evening journal., 1900-04-12
FOR SALE
SeCOnd-han MACHINERY.

= you have for sale or wish to buy
anything in the line of secondhand
machinery, boilers, engines, tanks
stacks, pulleys, shafting, pipe and fit
.tngs, scrap iron and metals, estimate:
furnished mills and railways, address
STIRLITH BROS.
WILMINGTON, DEL
Phones-D. & A. Long Distance, 1901
Delmarvia, 537.
Evening journal., 1900-04-12
WORK To BEGIN
ON TROLLEY LINE
NOrkmen. Carts and Horses Ar
rived in the City Yesterday
Afternoon From Baltimore.
THE ROAD TO DELAWARE CITY

SEVERAL MONTHS WILL BE RE-
QUIRED TO GRADE THE LINE.
MORE MEN TO ARRIVE-ITEMS
OF INTEREST FROM NEW CAS-
TIE.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03
AWFUL WRECK
Causes Death and sInjury of Near
ly Four Score peopIe,

y sSot SSVtS HSVR1Ss
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 3-Fourteen
killed and 40 injured is the record &c
far this morninR of q railroad collision
between an excursion train and a milk
train on the LehiRh Valley railway 80
miles from this city yesterday.
Coaches we're crushed like paper.
and the scene of disaster On yesterday,
all last night and this morning was
one OF incalculsble horror.
1t is believed the list of killed and
wounded will reach IS.
BETHLEHEM, Penna., Sept g.
Survivors Of the Hatfield railroad
wreck speak In bitter terms of the re-
sidents In the vicinity OF the wreck.
They declare that the store keeper re.
fused to supply fans until given an ex-
horbitant price for them. Requests
for teams to drive to Lsusdsle for
doctors were refused, aud no cots
would be loaned. The injured were
left lying in the hot sun while water
had to be coaxed for them. When
anything WAS asked for, money was de-
msnded before il was given.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03
PEKlN IS DIVIDED
Among the Powers BY Agree.
ment, But None Of the
Armies Have Yet
Taken Possession.

LONDON, Sept. IA dispatch dated
Tien Tsin August Oath to the Standard
today says that after the relief of the
legations General Gasele. on the sug-
gestion Of Sir Claude Macdonald, Brit
ish minister, raided the carriage park
aod SELF I'D she state vehicles and chairs
and quantity of silver buried there.
Ga'ele has Withdrawn his restrictions
regarding looting, like other comman-
ders, but insists that the looting shall
be orderly and that the proceeds be
pooled for the common benefit.
Toe present situation in the capi; ;al
appears to bs one OF stagnatioD. The
generals are inclined to give the
Chinese chance to surrender and not
destroy valuable property.
An epidemic of suicide has broken
out among the Chinese in Pekio, and
families OF s or 10 persons are destroy
ing taemselves, Reaersliy by hanging.
The imperial city has been formally
divided 10 writing among the power.,
but has not yet been o.c upled. is
reported that the troops of one power
iaF.
IL Is stated tf at the dowsger empress
ha. sought the protection OF Lu, cover.
nor of Sion Shi and ex-governor OF
Shen Tuug. LII is believed to have
put to death 81 missionaries. II is
stated he so informed the empress q
while ago.
TO WITHDRAW TROOPS.
LONDON. Sept. 3.-A dispatch from
Shanghai to the Times dated Angus.
81 says Ii Hung Chang received on
August SO telegram from the Chinese
minister at st Peterburg, saying that
Russia would Issue instructions with
out delay for her troops to leave Pekin
anil return to Tien Tsin. Ii Hung
chang subsequently, received
dispatch from The Chinese minister at
Berlin saying that Germany was
preparing - cooperate with Russia.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03
DETECTIVE NORRIS
Chased Red" Austin Back To Texas

Chased Red" Austin Back To Texa:
John T. Norris. the Pinkerton de
tective who was in Ell Paso about three
weeks sgo, was In the city over nigh,
on his way east. He succeeded in
locating his mau "Reo" Austin and
ran him back to the United States nd
is cure that he will bs captured within
Q few days, aud Mr.. Norris left this
morning over the Texas and Pacific
to head him of.
He stated that they had all kinds of
fun In Mexico and that Red came
back to the United States through
Eagle Pass and he is certain Red will
be captured before he gets out OF
Texas again.
Mr.. Norris said he ran across q x an
in Gasdalajsra whom he placed in
Sing Sing five years ago. He served
his time for highway robbery and then
went to Mexico and is 1ow one of the
leading Americans is that thriving
city. 81 never was treated better In
my life than that man treated me aud
he said that was .the means of bis
reformipg,'' said Mr.. Norris. sin
his time he had been q terror to the
police aud detectives Of New York and
when be was only given two years
sent=r CO we ell thought that he would
be just as bad rs ever when he got out,
but had never heard OF him from the
day he was released until L met him
on the streets In Guadalajars two
weegs ago.
''He did not know me, but 1 never
forget face aud knew him ut once
and SPOKE to him, when he was all at
tention and insisted ON my staying
with him for some time. should
like to have done SO, but my business
csllsd me to the city and back this
way. l have understood that people
In this western country seem to thick
that If man Is sent to Sing Sing he
Is tarrible man and could never be
reformed, but let me tell you right
now that more men are reformed
while in Sling Sing than In any other
prison In this country"
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03
REPUBLICANS
Called To Orc aniZe a Mckinley ant
Roosevelt Club.

NAiieo 10 0roanlZe mCktnIey and
Roosevelt Club.
The following call was circulated to.
day:
The following republicans of E.
Paso county hereby join in in.
vising the republicans to NEE,
In the district court room
of the court house In Ell Paso,
Saturday, Septem Der 8, at 8 p M, for
the purpose of organizing Mckinley
and r Roo,evelt club.
Franz Meier, EN- Fink,
b @ Borcherding, SchRirer,
] w Wright. B r Becker,
John O Pearce, A G Foster,
~ Dillon, w s McCutcb con,
W T Kitchens, q M Murry,
p N MillspsuRh, A Smith,
T B Olshausen, 81 d Slater.
The call will remain At the HERALD
ofnce whore any republican Interest sted
In the movement is invited to come
and sign.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03
HARLEM TRAGEDY
An Italian Laborer Stabbed a Woman
ln Death

An Italian Laborer Stabbed a Woman
To Death.
NEW YORK, Slept. 3.-Antouio Mas
trango, laoorer, aged AZ, murdered
Mrs Rose Liverwitz in front of her
home In Harlem early this morning.
The man accused her of robbuR him
of s!7 two weeks ago, aud this prompt
ed the deed.
MastranRo inveieled the woman from
her house to the side walk by a subser.
fuge, and there stabbed her through
the heart. She died instantly, aud
Msstrango is now under arrest. He
tried to stab Detective Leaby, bis cap.
tor, but the officer lodged his knife.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03
Baptist Church.

Pas'or Millicau has returned and
preached at both services yesterday.
Ten members were received into the
church at the close of the morning
service.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03
READY TO START

The President Going To Canton
WASHINGTON. Sept. 2.-President
and Mrs. Mckinley, If their present
program is carried out will leave
Washington tomorrow afternoon for
Cant)u.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03
KENTUCKY CAMPAIGN
Opens With Boom In ll9 Towns.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept. 3-The
presidential campaign was insugurated
here today by formal opening Of tho
campaign headquarters. At one hun
dred and nineteen different towns
addresses we're made simultaneously.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03

(Cenunued on 4th page,)
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03
Schools Open.

The schools of the city opened this
morning. Owing to Labor day q holi-
day was taken unsil tomorrow.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03
CIGAR MAKERS.

Of the local union, headed by Inez
Alvarez.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03
Metal Market

NEW YORK, Sept. Silver 6Ia; lead
a. 90; copper I6s.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03

Mexican money quotations In El
PAso today, 4St "a ass.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03
C. VANDERBILT
MIL Hereafter Be Active In politi-
Cal Life.

NEW YORK, Sept 3-cor ael us
Vanderbilt has decided to embark
In politics, the erst Of the family he
was elected . delegate to the state
convention Tuesday, and promises to
take an active part in political life
hereafter
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-21

Mr.. Nelson is the oldest son Of the late
NJ W. Nelson and popular business
man of this city. Mr.. Nelson left yester-.
day for Burlington.
Mr.. and Airs. E. Leslie Spence have re-
turned from Washington, where they
have been visiting friends.
Miss Barclay, VINO has been the guest OF
the Misses Guy. left yesterday for Lex Lex
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs, S. John Lion, Of Balti--
more, are spending a portion Of their
bridal trip in the city.
The subject Of discussion at the No-.
mans Club tomorrow will be a
Group of Women of Letters with IT'S.
Charles Rosher as chairman. Miss Mary
Willis will render several selections on
the piano.
The china reception Of the ladies'
Social Union of the -Grove-Avenue Rap-
list church Friday night was notable
success. The attendance was very large
The gifts of china were numerous and
exceptionally beautiful.
The music, both instrumental and vocal,
was exquisite and highly inspiring. Cap
tain Frank Cunningham was at his best.
His two songs were greeted with raptur-
GUS applause. The banjo quartette, cona-.
posed OF Aessrs, IIoEuhead, 81 Merrill.
.WhItehead and Sed wick. won new lauress.5
The solos of Miss Holland. Dr.. Raly.Ii
Clement and MISSING were enthusi-;
astically received. Mrs. B. HaW.
'thorne Who Is the hemcient and honoredI
president Of the union. vas ably assisted
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-21
City Hall Courts.

The murder trial of William Miller, who
Killed Beverly Christian on December loth,
will take place In the Hastings Court to-
morrow.
Suit has been Instituted in the Law and
Equity Court by John Up. Quarlss against
f. IS. Slower. The case viii come UP tnis
week.
Suit was Instituted in the Circuit Court
yesterday by G. NJ. Smithdea against Z.
w. F. Ward for 500 damages, which are
claimed for a broken glass in his building
on Broad street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-21

spring musical festival Negotiations are
now pending with the Boston Festival
Orchestra Company. and 1t IL expected
that Campanari. Gwilyne Miles. Evan
Williams and Miss Bonton will participate
Fer soprano Juch, Brema or Gadskt
are being considered, and it Is likely thar
one of them will be here
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-21
arrested IN washington.

Major Howard received the following
telegram from the Chief -of-Police IN
Washington yesterday morning:
..Haye arrested Robert Mcpherson (coi-
ored), aged sixteen years, trying to sell
!ady's gold watch with long; very tine
gold chain attached: lady's gold watch
with monogram; lady's sword pin, TWO
gold hearts and chain attached. and 9TH
ser3 jewelry. Have you any complaint
q Mcpherson IS wanted here for. the THEFT
OF watch. and Detective Wren left cary
this morning to bring him back to ken.
uond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-21

reception at the Jefferson on February
LIST. from 5 to s. which will be followed
hv q rcusl!lion in honor ut Mss ttush
Tanner from g to u o'clock. Miss Ruth
Tanner is q deDutante of this season,
and it is not too much to say that she
is one of the prettiest and most attrac-s
tive Of this seasons many attractive
buds.
Mr.. Irwin o. aIichaels will leave to-
day for his home in West Virginia.
Miss Julia Dolby, OF Amelia, is the
guest of Miss Mary McRae Brooks, on
west Grace street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Porter returned
last night after spending their honey
moon in Northern cities.
Mrs. Charles Scott is spending several
days with. Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Chat
mers.
Miss Edeanor Bolton. of New York, Is
the guest OF Miss Agres Mccarthy.
Miss Mary Lyons Mayo left to-day for
1Nashingt ton. where She will be the guest
Of Miss Garnet.
Atlanta, where she will make her future
home.
The engng errent is announced Of MIS- Mise
Emily p. I,sstelt, of ,Burlin sto q, ON a.
and ar. w. IB. Nelson of t!iis city
Miss Eisfelt Is most attractive young
lady AMI has endeared herself to alarge@
circle Of friends during her FREQUENT vlslls
to her sisters Mrs. Ia y. and sstI aus.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-21

co+as Mr.. and Mrs. \. S. Is. James. Aies
Svt;t.head and Miss. Corprews OF Nor1 DIX,
Nsisses Nellie and Lula Hessarty, MISS MISS
T.,r,tart. Messrs Felix NJ. Jones. Jr-, ?.
A Neale. w. w. Robertson, 1. l. hoe'-i .ee =
SON and MI. and Mrs. William James.
delightful evening is promised at
silver tea to be given on WEDNESDAY. ..,e
eath nj the residence of Mrs. 1rao s'a,
gll Park avenue, from TO 10 Q ciosA. ~
the Industrial Charter of Holy rim. at ~
The Reception COMMITTEES CONSISTS "
Mrs. Grayatt, Mrs. Gibson, MIS-. Niii et<.ii
and Mrs. Landerkln. ..e.ar,,,,, a,,+s
Music will be rendered ana rell esii...r.a
VII, be served by the folloW1hs UT pa,1
lad les: Misses Jones. Lam2erl, Slsi1 A.. ~;
scheon. Shepherd. Chamoeriassle',' iue s1tt>'
others.
Miss Bessie Martin is the guest Of Mrs.
Aiher, Young at the Waldorf-Astoria in
New York.
DR.. William II Peason has returned tl-r to
his home in Hanover.
Mr.. Jesse Richardson will spend several
days with Mr.. Marmaduke ATKINSON
Miss Marguerite Hardwicke has return-
ed home after delightful visit of several
months in New York
been visiting her sister, Mrs. John Hud.Es
to the city.
Mr.. e. w.ssTapner; 1 =. give =, elegant
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-21
yOHcrrs Elected.

At the regular meeting OF the b. Z. z.
-. Of Rroadis-S iensorial church. tho fol-
lowing officers were elected:
Jstmes w. Gentry. president: w. $.
Goode, yice-presdent: o. d. Pitts. record
ing secretary: Miss Juliet Woody. corr
spondins secretary: Miss Mamie Hdg8tnA
organiSt :
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-21

Maud Adams has played Rabbit over
ron times. Seven hundred performances:
at average receipts OF more than N.ttO
= performances would leave a profit OF.
about $tOo. 0O0to the management. H5sS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-21
viii Mine, Coal.

Two companies have been organized IN
this city for the operating OF coal mines
In West Virginia. and active operations
are expected to begin within a short time.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-21

in the management by Mrs. John S.
HARDWOOD. Miss Glazebrook and other
ladies' of the union
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-21


The Junior Auxiliary of the Home for
Incurables gave a delightful silver te., last
evening at the residence of Mrs. Robert
Morton. Gl2 west Franklin. The rooms
We're thronged with callers and a. neat
sum was realized for the building fund.
Miss Gay Ragland delighted all with her
magnificent, voice. Refreshments were
served during the evening.
Among these present We're: Misses Fan
ME and Annie Guy, Getue Mcclure, Mary
Ionnan. Mary and Lily HILL Annie and
LEILA Gray, Helen and Lucy ouarles.
JImpsie Pegram, Isabelle Taylor. Nellie
Eoykin, Meade Burwell, Bette Cary,
Maude Strinstellow, Bette Christian.
Maria and Helen Mosey, Pauline Powers,
Julia Morton. Edyth White, Kate
MichauN. Ethel Cummins. Margaret Can
non, Carolyn EoilaGay. Lizzie Brander,
Margaret Weddell. Mabel Walker. Caste
Gordon Wallace, Mrs. Edwin Cox, Mrs.
Wm. Reid. Mrs. Alfred Cary. Mrs. Lor-
raine isuain. Mary. and Nellie Mayo,
Misses Selfridge Florence Mckenny,
Louise Mayo. Stanley Atkins. Marianne
Eeaa. Fannie Gibson, Kate Buford. Lena
Green. Fannie Lewis. Ella Jackson, Eda
Atkinson, Annie Gordon, Mary Bail, Mar
garst and Mary CreHshzrw, of Rapidan;
Miss Mary Jones. Of Brunswick: Ruth
Pobins. Reulah Pattison. Evelyn Bridges,
Maude Morgan and Je, ME Larus.
A charming progressive game party. was
given by Mrs. William A. James Thurs
day evening IL honor of Miss Corprew. Of
Norfolk. After the gamc an elegant sup
per@was served
Miss Whitehead won the ladies' first
.prl1s, Mrs. n. S. Valentine second. Mr.
S A. Neaie captured the Sentienan's first
n1ize. and Mfr. r. D. Harlow and Charles.
I1arwood the boobies.
There were present Mr. and Mrs. Irvine
Idp.co.nh, Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles ". 1Iar-F
wood, Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Wood. Mr.. and
Mrs Robert q. Harlow. Mr. and Mrs. r.
s.. Valentine, o1r and Mrs. Hiram i !.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-01
70 Fly in Your Dreams.

There is Il popularity about the flying
dreate that seems to be constant. OF
all those whom | asked about the mat
ter aul who are conscious of the flying
dream ut all not one has ever known
lrinIs,,tf to make any high flights in his
dreams. One always flies low, with a
skimtning manner. slightly, but only
slightly. above the heads of pedestrians.
Aud ones critical attitude in a dream
toward ones own performance is al
ways interesting to note. both in re-
gard 20 this particular class of dream
sad even more toward one of the other
classes II is an attitude that is well
brought out in Alice In Wonderland y
where Alice is made TO cXclaim or tC
thjuk while she is falling, How brave
they viii all think il of me at home not
to mind a great fall like this"-Long
mans
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-01
The Bottle at shin Launches.

Down 10 Charles lis time it was Gus
tOmary TO name and baptiZe a ship aft
er she was launched. sometimes a week
or two after The old Tudor method
used for men-ofwar was still in use.
Pepys' DIARY" shows that. The ship
was safely got afloat. after which some
high parsonage went on board with o
speciai silver standing cup" or flag
gou" of wine out of which he drank.
namtas the ship and pouring a libation
on the quarter deck. The cup was then
generiIiy given TO the dockyard ship
wright as Il memento.
When did the present usage Of nam
ing aud baptizing a ship before she is
seut atioat come in? l trace the last
explicit mention of the old method tC
1854 when the Royal Katherine was
launched (see Pepysl. The first men
ton of smashing a bottle Of wine or
tue bows of an English man-of-waI
that have found Is in a contemporary
newspaper cutting of May. 1TS0. de
sctiiting the christening of Fl. NJ. S
Magtanhne at Deptford, but nothing II
hiated that it was then new custom
-NejcS and Queries.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-01
IN THE sAsY's EYES

What i she dream in the baby's eyes
As le tt.s and biink= in mute surprise,
With Iltit, wee hands that aitniessiy 20
Hftlies aaj thitaer siri = ami fro;
With la:te. wee fset tia: SHALL lead him? Goo
knows.
But prayer from NY frart like benson goes
R,.Rdir - ilclDl .ssress. gonder he lies
WHAT i tie dream IN my bahS's eyes.
What doss he vo,.der and what does he know
Taat WI isaYc forgotten so long. long agoI
Eithel in the dawn l:s,.t. what does lac sec
That slas years have iiidlen from you and meY
Out IT ,ae yesterday seeth he yet
TN. Things that in living he soon shall forget,
Al thar Is hidden beyond the blue skies
what Is the dream il my haby's eyes?
Speak L, me. little one, you forget
What Is tiic thought tina; is lingering there yet.
Nncre - the land where the yesterdays meet,
Waitiu, 1nd Whiting the morrows TO greetr
You we funny bundle, who only will blink,
What 10 you wonder. and Whit do you thinkY
Bright "A the moonlight asleep in the skies,
Nalt Is tie dream in my baby's eyeSG
Tom Cordry in Minneapolis Messenger
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-01
GULF, COLORADO & SANTA fE R. R. co.

Shawnee, Okla. April 4 to 6-OkIa-
boma Pharmaceutical Association
Rate one and one-third fares on the
certificate plan.
San Antonio, Tex, April IL to ~
Adnual Meeting Federation Woman 8
Clubs April II to 19-Rate $500 Tor
round trip from Ardmore; sell April
1G, II, Is and 10; return limit April 22-
san Antonio. Tex, April Il TO 20
Annual Conciave of knights Iem-
plars, April Is to 20-Rate $500 tor
roud trip from Ardmore; sell Aprll
10, Il rs and 10; return limit April p
San Antonio, Tex, April IL TO 20
Annual Meeting Mystic Shrine april
2O-Rate Sc 20 for round trip from
Ardmore; sell April 16, Il, is and l9'
return limit April %.
Spring meeting Interstate Merch-
ants Association-St. Louis, February
March and April 1900. One and one
fifth fare Sell Feb'y IA to 26 in
elusive. Return up to Mar. s. March
3 to Is inclusive. Return up to Mar.
25. March 19 TO 81 inclusive. Return
up to April 10. April to IL inclusive.
Return up to April 27.
". s. KEENAN,,
q. p. A.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-01
NEVER ATE FOREIGN MEAT
IT Doesn't Pay to BE Too Sure Until
osse knows All the Facts.

IT Doesn't Pay to BE Too Sure Until
orse knows All the Facts.
A certain Major Browniones, who
made il his boast that he never allowed
American or colonial meat to be served
at his table, recently visited an old
comride in Liverpool One night At
dinucr a most delicious saddle of zap
parentlyJ Welsh mutton appeared, to
which rhe major did ample justice
All. he observed, Il wish that my
butcher in London would send me stuff
like tl,nt, and YET ne deals only in the
best British me:s,
Well" said as friend. "as matter
OF fact YOU have been eating New Zea-
land mutton. Eu; it's only tair 10 say
that | get it from friend who is a
large wholesale importer"
by Jove, you don't say so" ex-
claituei the guest. Il wish he'd tell
me where / eau get the like in town"
Well go and see him tomorrow"
said the host. The visit was duly paid
to the meat mOnger. who smiled when
he heard the Londoners eulogy and
explanation.
''1eu me-" he returned after listening
to the epicures remarks, lin what part
OF Loudon you reside. and dare say
can give you the address of retail
butcher who viii supply you with ex-
actly the same sort of mutton as that
which you like so much" The major
handed him his card.
"Ah." observed the importer. there S
the very man within two streets OF
your house We supply him with al
his meat. Here's his address" he add
ed, handing Il slip of paper to the seek
er after succulent joints.
The major read, the major started
the major frowned. the major. truth t
say cried vengeance, and no wonder
for tie address was that of his OWL
butcher. who dealt only in home prod
uce-I.ondon Sketch.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-04-01

Washington, March 31.-Sen-
ator Jones of Arkansas today in
troduced a bill to authorize the
Chickasaw nation to bring suit
against the Chickasaw freedmen
and the United States in the court
of claims. The purpose of the
suit is to determine the citizenship
rights of the freedmen in the
Chickasaw nation, if any, and
their interest in either law OF
equity, in the lands of the Chicka-
saws and Choctaws.