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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19
HURT WHILE sLEIGHINo.

Mr.. Henry voolfolk, the youngest
son Of Mr.. I'D Voolfolk, the council
man, while riding on his sled yester
day morning was thrown into the gut.
ter aud his left arm badly sprained.
He did not go to physician until late
in the afternoon when DR.. Robertson's
services were secured and the arm
dressed.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19
DEATH OF MRS. LEVIN.

Mrs. Lottie Levin, wife of Mr..
Frank Levin, the North Tenth street
grocer, died at . O'Clock last night
from a complication of diseases, after
years illness She was S3 years
old, and had resided here about ~
years. She was sister OF Mr.. Joe
Keenan,. Besides husband she leaves
five children to mourn her loss.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19


INDIGESTION has been the cause Of
many a business clash.
Men OF talent otter lack the force
OF character to produce success.
A chronic grumbler objects to be.
ing regarded as such by his friends.
Women with fad are apt to
close their eyes to the real things Of
life.
Some men tell exaggerated stories
in way to carry the stamp OF
truth.
There are some men who carry
pocket mirrors and take an occasion
al peep.
Men dislike TO have their opinions
oontroverted by facts presented by a
woman.
Women rarely accept an erplana-
tion which does not coincide with
their own views.
When caught in his own trap the
practical joker is the most severe in
his condemnation.
Circumstances often control condi.
tion and compel compliance with IN.
pleasant situationa
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19
GIVEN TO JURY.

: Hon. John X. Hendriok returned
last evening from smithland, and re.
ports that the suit of Luther Henon
against the Illinois Central for si5, 900
for the loss Of IN arm near Grand
Rivers, was given to the jury yester-
day. In the former.triaI he was award
cd q verdict for the entire amount.
$4,000. No new trial will be asked
in the Tom Ross. case, in which YER
dict for four years was rendered last
Saturday.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19
WILL hobs" RETIRE.

London, Dec. is.-vsnity Fair says
IL hears on excellent authority that
Lord Roberts. oommsnder-in-ch Of
the forces, contemplates leaving the
war office on April 1. and that he
will be succeeded by the Dake Of
ConnAught.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19
TURNING OVER
cARTER's MONEY.

oARTER's MONEY.
London, Dec. ls.-By turning over
about $50, 900 more In stock belonging
to the estate OF Captain oberlin NJ.
Garter, Attorney Horace @. Stone
says he has complied with the terms
Of agreement with the government
representatives, and Is now ready to
submit to an examination Of his eli
ent's transactions to determine the
real ownership Of the property that is
being held in trust by Receiver MAI
Whitney. The property now in the
hands Of the receiver is valued at near
ly $500. 900, and is said to be all that
the convicted captain lays claim to-
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19
REPORT BEING PREPARED.

City Clerk Patterson has begun
work on the report Of the oity's
finances asked by members Of the city
council at recent meeting. An ap-
proximate report will be ready by the
next meeting night but an itemized
statement will probably not be ready
for few weeks.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19
MARRIED AT FULTON.

Hickman, Ky. Dec. l9.-Leo Brand
ley OF the johnson Mercantile Go. Of
osyoe, Ky, and Miss Mollie Floyd Of
this city went TO Fulton and were
married in knights hotel at that
place by Father Clements.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19
SOUTH CAROLINA INTERSTATE
AND WEST INDIAN EXPOSE.
TIoN, CHARLESTON, 5. O.. DE-
GENDER /, 19O1.JUNE 1, 1909.

On account of the above occasion
the Nashville, Chattanooga aud st.
Louis railway is now selling excursion
tickets to Charleston at very low
rates. Apply to N, @. and st. L.
ticket agents for full information.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19
NO MORE AID.
vERTIsISG ALLOWED
on FREIGHT OARS

Chattanooga, Senn., Dec. ~
Railroad agents here notified shippers
that in future no more advertising
matter will be allowed on freight
cars entering or leaving this terri
tory.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19
TOIey'S HOns,, o.. iz'
heals lungs a1S str - -'Ss'-'-

Sometimes the woman who can't
bring herself to eat of anything but
antique tableware can bring herself
to drink skinned milk and eat Sec
onds.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19
NEW POSTMASTER.
M'CRACKEN AND GRAVES GET
ONE EACH.

Among the postmasters appointed
yesterday were London G. Sears, vice
A. n. Sears resigned, at Tyler, Ky.
and Jordan 5. Butler, vice @. O. Ad.
ans, resigned, at Viola, Graves conn.
ty. Others were; Freedom, Barren
county, Claude J. Price, vice Mollie
B. Jones, resigned; Palo, Ohio coun.
ty, Jennie O. Hines, vice Edgar Igle-
hart, resigned.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19
WILL USE A SLEIGH.

Chief Woods, Of the local fire depart.
ments, has rugged himself out foI
making runs in u sleigh. Instead OF
his small buggy that has heretofore
been run he has secured a small sleigh
and has rugged the harness up to this.
IL will be a novelty on the streets to
see him thus going TO fire.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19

The Sun has removed 10 the old
News stand, 1lS South Third street.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19

Bee Jsnes' column for farm Loan
termA
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1901-12-19

That we have the prettiest line OF SHC
holiday purposes and is breaking the recor
example is good to follow.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
u PERSONALS. "

Judge j. b. Reynolds Of Ron was in
Ardmore yesterday.
w. b. Johnson came in Friday after,
noon from Pauls Valley.
c. f. Dorchester was in the city yes
terday from Pauls Valley.
Postmaster d. ]. Carpenter was in
the city yesterday from Homer.
Mr.. and Mrs c. c. Young of Chan
dler, o. T., were at the Wilmington
yesterday.
DR.. S. r. Booth has returned from
Muskogee, where he attended the Ter
ritorial Medical Association.
Elder j. r. Lauderdale and daughter
Miss Anna. of st. Jo, Texas, are in the
city visiting the family Of Fount Dus-
ton.
Hon. L. G.. Winn of Rolf. formerly
United States Commissioner at Center
was among our pleasant callers yester-
day.
Mrs. Bert Smith has returned from
Oklahoma, where she has been visit
ing her parents for the past three
weeks.
Joe Brown, a Chickasaw Indian, left
Friday afternoon for Carlsbad y NJ,
where he will join his family and make
his future home.
Miss Emma Rice left this morning
for Houston. Tex. where she will visit
her sister. Mrs. Monta Beach. She was
accompanied by little brother Master
Earl
DR. L. f. Chivers who attended tie
Medical association at Muskogee, is
spending a few days at Limestone Gap
in the Choctaw nation before he re-
turns home.
Mrs. Hosea Townsend and daugh-
ter, Miss Belle, are again in the city
from their Colorado home, and their
\ many friends are proud to again wei.
come them.
John G. Joyce. Jr., of Muskogee
came in town yesterday afternoon and
will be here several days assisting S
A. Cobb in surveying the A. & c. right
of-way and putting it on the map.
II. II. Brown, j. ]. Bates, Judge
Townsend, J. Il. Humphrey. J. W. Own
by. f. o. Schneider, C. o. Bum ant
Capt. j. S. Hammer came down from
Pauls Valley yesterday afternoon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
OUTFITS GO TO DoUGHERTY.
Gait & Eriehsen viii Quarry Rock
There in Future.

Galt < Erichsen VIII Quarry Rock
There In Future.
Messrs. Gait &Erichsen who have
been quarrying rock about four miles
west of Ardmore. yesterday moved
their outfits up to Dougherty. where
they have contracted with parties for
the privilege of getting out 500 car
loads of rock.
In conversation with Mr.. Lee Gait
yesterday afternoon he said that they
had made special rates with the Santa
Fe whereby they could lay their Dough
erty rock down here as cheap as they
could from their quarry four miles
from Ardmore; and Mr.. Gait further
stated that the Dougherty rock was
what they called magnesia lime stone
and is the prettiest rock for trimming
purposes of any that has ever been in
troduced in Ardmore. The rock is very
hard but easy to work and will be
used in all their work in Ardmore In
future.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
viii Drive Pine Piles.

Contractor Sullivan, who has the
contract to put in the trestles and
bridges on the c., o. G. G. for some dis
tance out. and who has been at work
for week past driving piles just east
of the Santa Fe, has suspended work
for few Gays awaiting the arrival OF
some pine piles to be used instead OF
oak. The oak slivered up so in driv
ing them in the hard ground that q
change of timber was thought ad
visable.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
Special TO ladies'.

Ladies you know, and know that
thousands of our sex suffer in silence,
because they do not care to go to a
man with their ills. even though he
be the trusted family physician; for,
to submit to examinations and then
answer catalogue of delicate ques-
tions is more than womanly modesty
can well undergo. To all such suffer
ers I give an invitation to come and
learn the sure and swift way to re.
gain and keep your health L make
no examinations and give no medi
cinss; but give you the true. unpub.
lished secrets of becoming well
strong and happy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
FIRST
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Services Sunday at IL a. m. and
Up. m Subject for morn
ing service,
"IN PETERS FISHING BOAT"
Everybody cordially invited.
CHAs. &. WEITH, Pastor.
a QUIET WEDDING.
Two Of Ardmore's Young Society Peo.
pie Quietly Married.

Two Of Ardmore's Young Society Peo.
pie Quietly Married.
Miss Bertha Cox and Mr.. Sam Fry
were married last evening at the resi-.
Dence of c. ID. Carter. Rev. Williams of
the Carter avenue Methodist church,
officiating
The guests present were Mrs. b. w
Carter Rev, and Mrs. Williams, Mrs
c. II. Webb and family, Mr.. and Mrs
l.. \. Turman, Mr.. and Mrs T. j. Car,
ter, Dr. and Mrs Bogie, Mrs T. Y
Morgan. Mrs Seleska, Misses Fannie
McGlason, Emma Norris, Molie
Peel and Neil Rouse.
The contracting parties are well
known to our people in Ardmore Miss
Bertha the daughter of Mr., and Mrs
b. F. Cox, is a talented young lady
and society favorite Mr. Fry is a well
known Chickasaw citizen who has
lived here for several years.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
Family and Love Affairs.

If you have an unhappy home, land
there are millions of them) can tell
you the cause of it and give you Sc
cret but sure and swift remedy. that
is, simple and powerful. This is not
an empty statement but the plain. re
nable truth. whcih you can demon.
strate to your own entire satisfaction.
give advice and secret help in all
matters of love and teach you how to
use your personal magnetism to at.
tract and hold the affections of any
one you desire, without their knowl-
ledge.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
so GTEAT Is THE POWER OF THIS WONDERFUL LADY
THAT SHE TELLS YOUR NAME, AGE, ETC.,
THE INSTANT YOU ENTER HER
ROOMS.
At Wilmington HOTEL.
What | Can Tell You.

Without you speaking a word, the
instant you enter my room tell your
name age, occupation. birthplace,
etc; tell you just how you are sit
uated what your troubles, hopes,
fears and anxieties are, and what to
do, when and how to do it for the
best and quickest results. These state
ments may sound remarkable to some,
but If any doubt their truth let them
remember that am here to substan.
tiate by deeds the truth OF every state.
ment in this advertisement am not
catering to morbid curiosity seekers
but to men and women who want ad
vice and help.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
To Business Men.

You may be successful and prosper
Gus today and feel that you do not
need the advice of any one, but the
tide may turn tomorrow. have sue
cessfully guided the best and brainiesI
of men by the powers of my medium.
ship, past financial disaster to solid
prosperity. Consult me on moves
changes. Journeys positions, sales
trades, law suits. old estates lost pa
pers, buried treasure, absent friends
partnership speculations, investments
etc
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
ShippeY Moves Out.

w. A. Shippey moved his grading
outfit out of town yesterday to Summit
Cut and will throw all his forces 70
work there. The big fill here in town
has been leveled off and is now ready
for the steel. which win be put down
some time this month.
Everything has been graded here in
town except the terminal grounds. As
soon as Mr.. Shippey gets Summit Cut
graded he will go to work on the A. G.
c. road.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
chickasaw Post Elects officers.

Sh'ckasaW Fost Gleets O1tleers.
Chickasaw Post No. 1S met Friday
night in the commissioners office and
in addition to the routine business
elected the following officers:
Il. NJ. Berry commander: Jas Sharp
Sr., vice-commander; T. b. Johnson
quartermaster; j. NJ. Frazier, sur
geon; /. II. Lem, chaplain; John Can
avan. o. D.; Jas. Ownsley. o. G;
J. c. Lively. sergeant major.
]. r. Kent was chosen delegate to
the Territorial Encampment. which
meets at Muskogee on June 12, next
and w. I. Kinkade was chosen alter
nate.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
First Bsptist Church.

Services Sunday as follows
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Preaching at IL a. m. Subject Prog.
ress, Physically and Spiritually"
b. Y. p. U. at 3 p. m. Subject: "The
Right Use of Ability"
Preaching at 7:15 p. m. Subject;
Divine Wisdom"
Everybody invited.
w. ]. DOWNING, Pastor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
Christian Science Service.

Subject for today: Sacrament. Col
den text: Matt. 26:29; responsive read
ing. John 81; 1-l4; services IL a. m.
Sunday school 10 a. m. "Wednesday
evening meeting 1880; dispensary, 9
TO 5 Wednesday, Mr. II. ]. Snyder
First reader, Mrs. Lizzie Snyder. sec
ond reader .All are cordially invited
No. 40l South Washington st.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

Since Fraley Bros, embarked in the
lumber business they have received
thirteen cars of lumber aggregating
l99,355 feet besiaes their shingles. etc
Their heavy sales has made more
purchases necessary and other cars are
on the way. SGT
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
c. p. Bazaar.

The Ladies Aid Society of the Cum,
berland Presbyterian Church will hold
their Christmas Bazaar at the resi-
dence of Mrs. NJ. z. Stone on Wednes
day, December IL, from z:30 p. m. to
10 p. m. Refreshments will be ser
we'd. You are cordially invited to at
tend. Mrs, w. T. NIXON, Sec
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
KNIGHTS of Pythias.

At a regular meeting Of Myrtle
Lodge No. T. X. of p, held Thursday
night, the following officers were
elected for the ensuing term:
Frank Berryhill, c. c.; NJ. M. Grif.
fifth, V. c.; N. e. Martin, Prel.: Lewis
Sheikowitz, X. X. and s.; Lee Mccoy,
NJ. of w; r. ]. Wages. NJ. A; j. T.
Wyont. /. G.; B. s. Morse, o. C.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

We keep nothing but the very choi-
cest meats-fat, prime, tender and
juicy-and we cut and trim your
steaks and roasts for the table, as
only experts canIf you are not already
one of our highly pleased customers,
give us a trial. Pulliam G. Rogers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
Two Beautiful Cottages.

Contractors Gait and Erickson are
putting in two stone foundations on
which will be built two beautiful cot
tages on Second avenue northwest. be-
tween A and b streets. DR.. Bogie is
having the work done, and the houses
will be one story and five rooms each.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

The pupils in Mrs. Carr's room could
not wait until Christmas to show their
appreciation of their teacher They
presented her Friday afternoon with a
very handsome picture which now
adorns their school ROOM
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
Quarterly Conference.

The first quarterly conference
for the Carter Avenue Methodist
church will be held Monday morn.
ing, December 9th. at 10 O'Clock.
Official members requested to be
present. w. j. SINS, p. E,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of Miss Vivian Stilwell to Mr.
George L. Tucker. The ceremony will
take place at the Broadway M. f.
church next Wednesday evening. De-
cemDer II.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

You can get horse-shoeing done
at Baldwin & Randolph's as cheap
as any where else in town. Why
not come and get the best, when
you can get it at the same price2
6.l0t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

DR. Echols will be at the Wilmington
hotel every Monday. from u pm.
Practice limited to disease of the eye.
ear. nose and throat. Errors of re-
lractlon corrected. 19-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

The Ardmoreite is pleased to an.
nounce that Judge Henry M. Furman,
who has been quite i'll for some time.
is now improving nicely.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
MOI CLOSING OUT.

But you can Duy from me a little
cheaper than from any other dealer
in Ardmore. viii meet all competi
ton. Try me.
22d-tf T. X. KEARNEY.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

Dray No. 20 is always reliable
and prompt. When you want any
hauling done, phone No. 20,
Chickasaw Lumber yard.
d6tf X. b. WILKINSON.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

Or. G. w. Benthusen, vetrinary sur.
geon, can be found at either the city
or Central livery stables, ready to
serve you. 5.t2t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
THE PRESIDENT.
Washington ID. C

The postmaster officially notified
President Roosevelt of the fact and
that upon receipt Of two cents in post
age the letter would be forwarded.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
Carter Avenue NJ. E. Church, sout

Carter Avenue M. E.. Church, South.
Divine service, II a. m. and 7'1b
p. m.
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Prayer meeting, Wednesday, ISIS
p. m.
The Presiding Elder will preach al
night.
The First Quarterly Conference will
be held in the Carter Avenue church
Monday. at 10 a. m.
You are invited.
JOHN l.. WILLIAMS, Pastor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

Moneysmith & Kelly make and re-
pair shoes. Bring on your work Moth
side OF Main street. 25-1n
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
FOUND DEAD BY THE TRACK.
Colored Porter on Santa Fe Dies Of
Heart Disease.

Friday morning when Conductor
Jake Schaeffer, of the Santa Fe. went
to leave Purcell on his way south, his
porter. Jake Brown. was not on hand
nor could any of the boys tell where
he was. for he had not been seen for
several hours.
Another man had to be secured and
the train proceeded on its way. At
5 o'clock Friday morning Browns
body was found lying about a blocl,
south of the depot near the track.
No marks of violence were found
on him and it was the opinion Of the
attending physician that he died OF
heartfailure. The porter lived in Tenn
pie, Tex, to which point the remains
were shipped yesterday morning.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
Letter To re1Idu-

A letter was dropped in the postof--
flee, without any postage stamp on 1t,
addressed to
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
confederates. Attention.

John II. Morgan Camp, U. C. ". will
meet this afternoon at 2:30 at the city
hall A full attendance of the members
is desired.
T. b. KING, Com.
J. ~. GOLLEDGE. Adj
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

Uneeda vacation. Holiday excur-
sion tickets on sale December 21. 22
and 23 by the "Choctaw Route"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

Henry Perry. charged with larceny,
was surrendered yesterday by his
bondsmen.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

New equipment, new schedule, new
route. "Choctaw Route"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08

For shelving and counters. see
Donaldson. 7tt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
SPECIAL NOTICE.

have reduced fees while in Admore follows 81 90
uan fee to soc My So 90 avoyan readings 81 90 and 81 90
Ny S25 90 life readings $1,000 callers
m. daily.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
JAMES
Millinery SPECIAL SALE

Continues to draw large crowds
to the popular millinery store OF
Mrs. James and she is showing
something new and nobby each
day. Prices on all trimmings are
remarkably low, Ostrich feathers
especially so, on account of being
overstocked. Misses and childrens
hats receive our best attention,
Pretty turbans of all kinds go al
cost. Veilings and baby caps Of
Open evenings.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-12-08
LADIES',

Ladies may being
by hotel making inquiries My assistants will
there receive you. Now your opportunity.
The Coconino sun., 1901-01-12
SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

In 300 German towns, with an aggre- gate population of 15,OOO,OOO inhab- itants, medical statistics are now regu- larly received and compiled.
 A curious accident occurred recently in feather bed factory in New York. The feathers got to whirling so rapid ly that the friction set them on fire.
 Carrier pigeons refuse food after long and exhausting journey. They drink some water and go to sleep, not to resume their usual mode of life for 4S hours.
 James Cantlie, F. R. C. S.. recognizes eight types of plague-namely. the bu- bonic. the septicaemic. the pneumonia, the nervous, the toxic or fulminant, the puerperal. and the two mild types, pes tis ambulans and pestis minor.
 On November 9. dnring test before the Belgian government officials of Marconi's wireless telegraph, mes- sage was sent from the steamship Prin- cess Clementine to Dover Court. Essex, a distance of between 30 and 90 miles. including many miles of cliffs and sea.
 The Royal Wurtemberg railways has just concluded contract by which its shops at Stuttgart are to be lighted by new system. This system consists of central petroleum reservoir from which copper pipes conduct the oil to burners. in which it is vaporized to gas which affords very brilliant light with limited quantity of oil.
 The superintendent of foreign mails says in his annual report that there were s,325,o16 pounds of mail matter dispatched by sea to foreign countries during the last fiscal year. Of this, 5.722,433 pounds were for trans-At- lantic destinations, almost 2,5O0, GOO go- ing to Great Britain. The trans-At- lantic mails increased 429.s47 pounds over the previous year. The aggregate cost of the foreign mail service was S2,15s,033.