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peciaIIy by those who suffered IN cohsequenCe
in the early part of last summer II VIII oe re-
rn1mbered as the chief factor in the partiiii li-
t,re of one os the few trusts that have taiieh
in this age of combinations But IT VIII De
only memory Unless we nave suhs'ioAe
weather in December and July theriiionle'e'
all the wear round. go cent ice will never again
be experienced
The greater portion of the ice used in New
York comes from the Hudson and Mohawh NV
ers and the lakes which empty into them Last
winter 45O0O0O tons We're harvested ana s'oreu
in icehouses, according to conservative es
innate of this great quantity 90 per cent VIII
reach the New-York market if 1T is needed
The remainder will be lost through ilei'hs-
The Ice Trust, the American Ice company
will always be known, has its share OF 'he mar
vest The independent companies, OF whieh
there are four or five doing retail business in
the city have all the ice they can handle
Even if the old Ice Trust succeeded in doing the
impossible and bought up the stock held by the
independent companies. it would still lack con-
troll of the market When ice was selling ior
90 cents a hundred pounds in small quahtl'ieS
and at 80 cents wholesale. many people longed
to go into the ice business 1t looked like a
mighty good thing" and the spectators were
attracted 1t is estimated that they overloaded
to the extent of one million tons 1t is said that
there is that much ice on the Hudson and Mo-
hawk which cannot be sold
For these reasons. then. ice is selling at half
the price which il brought year ago. The
family trade is supplied at 80 cents a hundred
pounds and the wholesale trade at 1il2 cents.
These prices will probably rule throughout the
summer unless the trust starts another war
An ice war. with the present large supply, would
mean lower prices.
The ice boats which bring their Cargoes of
coolness to the hot. sizzling city are nothing
like the ice boats that read about last
winter-the that did more than mile a
minute the frozen surface of the upper
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and soon the few remaining houses were left
tenantless.

From The Baltimore Sun.

From The Baltimore Sun
big white bulldog which had been living off
the fat Of the handspring chickens and fresh
cows milk-hai his career brought To n sud
den ending late on Tuesday night by bullet
from the revolver of Patrolman Scott. of Mount
Washington
This dog OF unusual size. and for more
than month past his movements about the
village had attracted attention He declared
guilty 10y court consisting of the Rev. Byron
Clark. Mrs Margaret Carroll and Patrolman
Scott Of eating chickens and surreptitiousIy
milking COWS For the former offence he might
have heen punished only with a heating. but the
latter charge was unusual that the death
pcTalty Was deemed III" only effective one
According 10 I'atrolman Scott the dog did not
have strictly legal trial. because he was not
present In court. did ne even have rep
rcsentatiVc. though his master William WciCh.
Was devoted To- him. This was partlS the fault
~ the dog the officer II the court
able To find the culprIt. and Patrolman Scott
waited TWO days and two nights before he could
execute the utence. Mr Wech acquicsced in
the action OF his u~iChhoTs after learning the
nature az the evidence.
lust how the dog formed the habit Cf milking
tho COWS Is not known. hut II is thought ne
QUlred II Icy following the example of calves
IL had often hct1 seen with the many cows in
pasture about Mount Washington across a COWS
back While she lying down His appetite
for milk grew so strong that he not salts
fed with part of the supply. but wanted il all
\ few days ago hc objected to Mrs. Carroll on
ter.ug her barnyOrd to milk her A short
age of the milk given 10y the had been
noticed for time
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many specimens of birds nest ferns; suspended
from the upper framework are pitcher plants and
ether orchids When wanders through this
TART of the conservatory he realizes what
humid tropical climate is like. and feels
freshed when he breathes again the - degrees
Fahrenheit air of New York. a few steps be
yond the fern house are the aroid and pineapple
families in another tropical building. and a lit
t. beycnd these one comes to tn banana fam
ily There are large and small banana trees.
some of them with the fruit plainly in sight.
There are also fig plants rubber plants and
= large collection OF crotons. with their leaves
streaked with red. yello" and black and in
many eccentric shapes. In corner Of this
pant of the conservatory there is a collection oi
:panish bayonet now in flower, and fine speci-
;, of flat and cy.inIrical bowstrinE hemp.
i-orc also may Ice seen giant zebra plant. from
brazil. This is striped has large light green
ayes. and is Of the attractive features of
the tropical collection Several queer looking
Little trees bear tn name Tho ubroma cacao."
and thu attendant spoke Of them as chocolate
trees.
i. this part cf the conservatory there are
many fine specimens uf tree ferns and Of the
screw pine, from Polynesia and Madagascar
Al. of these collections have been recently cn-
l&rged, and many of tn plants on exhibition
have been only by those people who have
House No : of the conservatory. which Is one
~ the unfinished wings, contains the succuent
plants, among which are cacti. aloes, spurges
century plants. stone crop and echeverria- OF
the last named which sometimes called
grave roses because they are used for decorat-
inf graves, there are many varieties. Here also
may be seen number of specimens of the night
blooming cereus. one of these hloOmed two
weeks ago, the flower measuring thirteen inches
across. One night last week might bloom
ing cereus night at the conservatory, for there
were no less than six different binds in bloom.
The houses in which there is temperate at
mosphere. at the east end of the conservatory,
contain some fine specimens of acacias from
Australasia, magnGlias from Asia heather from
the Cape of Good Hope. begonas. pitcher plants
and n great variety of showy pants. from all
regions in the temperate zone
DIR. y. l.. Britton, director of the garden in
speaking of the improved condition of the
grounds, the museum and the greenhouses said
that there was no good reason why everybody
should not have the advantage of seeing and
closed he said. Sundays weekdays and the
fact that there is not even "A fence around the
botanical Garden indicates that il is open wide
open, 10 the public"
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4 ABANDONED CAPITALS.
From The Chicago Record-HeraId

I"III It FI'- I4IVdBU
wealth of history and romance lies untold
III "iie nall forgott N stories of abandoned State
capitals kaskaskia, the first caIitaI of Illinois
has been swallowed up by the encroaching Mis-
flSslppl River. and others have shared in vary
iiis degrees the Stings and arrows of misfortune.
tahawi a. tie former caIi al OF Alabama is not
even a town now, being returned by the census
as freclhct NO. III. in Dallas County. Several
years ago the town site was sold for taxes and
was pouSht by "A negro for few hundred dol
lars.
/ he owners of plantations and the rich traders
lived in baronia style. their houses bein., of the
archltecture Of the South at that day, with
large hails ana rooms, and Verandas occupying
almost as much Space as the rooms themselves
Extensive grounds surrounded each and flowers
hlo"nled in profusion while magnolias oaks and
ceH@3s were found IN abundance Blooded horses
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neghed and pranced in and about the stables
and cocks strutted in the barnyards
Inc capital had been moved before the Con
federacy was born, and when the war was
over the few men who had any money left tried
To start up business, and put new life into the
old place. but could not A few years later even.
the county seat transferred to Selma and
CahaWba was dead Some wealthy men tore down
their houses, and had them rebuilt in Selma
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great light green striped devil fish. Here also
may be seen cocoanut palms many specimens
~ the royal palm and great variety of slen-
ta1 palms all from the tropical regions.
From this house one enters the fern house,
containing two hundred and fifty varieties.
Near the entrance is the staghorn fern collection
fIcnl Australia and Africa and near these
New-York tribune., 1901-06-30
ICE A-PLENTY.

NO CORNER" OR EXORBITANT PRICE. Bf
THE ICE TRUST THIS YEAR
People will hear little of the Ice Trust this
year Excessive publicity ana an abundance of
New-York tribune., 1901-06-30

capital placed at the disposal of the rival COM
panes which started up last summer when il
became evident that the trust thought it had
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effectively.
Sixty cent ice will long be remembered. es-
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-05

Van Buren street between Clinton and
IIalsted streets.
Halsted street-'yan B,Wen street to
Blue Island avenue, and from Blue ISL
and avenue to O'Neill street, ana the
switch tracks on O'Neill street.
Blue Island avenue-"Halsted street
to 18th place, and 18th place to West.
ern avenue.
EAST AND WEST LINES.
Armitage avenue-Nilwaukee ave.
nue. TO Washtenaw avenue, expired
1898.
North avenue-NIilwaukee avenue to
California avenue.
Chicago avenue-Milwaukee avenue
to Leavitt street. and Leavitt street to
California avenue; Kedzie avenue to
10th avenue.
Grand avenue-Milwaukee to West
ern avenues.
Lake street-Wabash avenue to
Union Park court, "thence TO Western
avenue, thence to Rockwell street,
thence to HOman avenue,
flake street Randolph street
side and State street side.
"Randolph street-State street to
Union Park.
"Bryan place-RandOlph street to
Lake street.
Ogden avenue-Madison street to
doth avenue.
Van Buren street-"State street to
Ogden avenue, Ogden avenue to West
crn avenue.
'rolk street-Fifth avenue to Canal
street
Twelfth street-'State street to Canal
street. Canal street to Ogden avenue.
Ogden avenue to Western avenue.
Fifteenth place-"Dcad tracks be-
tween Jefferson and Canal streets.
(Note-If there hs any ls.:.sl authority
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-05

Franchises of fifty-three lines now
owned and operated by the Union
Traction Company expire In 1908. The
list includes all the important principal
and crOsstown lines on the North and
West sides. Secretary George c. Skies
Of the street railway commission has
complied q table showing the fran
chises affected and 1t Is set forth In the
statement that twenty-sevcn OF the
franchises We're granted to the North
Chicago Street Railway Company ana
twenty.six TO the West Chicago Street
Railway Company. Many OF the fran
chlses, as indicated by asterisks' are
subject TO the act OF 1860.
Following is a list OF the expiring
franchises:
State street, from Lake 10 CLARK
streets, by Division street.
.Clark street, from Washington
street 10 Fullerton avenue
Clark street, from Fullerton avenue
to DIyersey boulevard.
Wells street and Fifth avenue, from
Randolph 10 Clark streets.
Center street-Clark street 10 LIN
coin avenue.
Lincoln ayenue-Center street 10 Bel
mont avenue.
Ashland avenue-Belmont TO Grace
land avenue.
Belmont ayenue-L!ncoln avenue 10
Robey street.
Robey street-Be!mont avenue to
Roscoe boulevard.
Roscoe boulevard-Robey street 10
Western avenue.
Division street-Wells street TO ely
tourn avenue.
sClybourn avenue line-Dlvlslon
street 70 Fullerton avenue.
sedgwlck street-Chicago avenue 70
Division street.
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street to 31st street subject to act OF
1861
Downtown loop Of Wabash avenue
line, expires 1908.
INDIANA AVENUE LINE.
Eighteenth Street-Wabash avenue to
Indiana avenue, expires 1908. (Subject
to net OF 1861
Indiana Avenue-1Sth street to Cot.
tage Grove avenue. expires 1908. (Sub,
ject TO act of 1861
Twenty.second street to 30th street,
terminable 1908. (One track subject to
act of 1869
STATE STREET LINE.
State Street-Lake street to esd, ter
minable 1903. part from Lake street
to 3lst street subject TO act OF 1861
Downtown loop expires 1908.
CLARK STREET LINE.
Clark Washington to Polk,
expires 1908. Subject to act Of 1861
Polk to 22d street, termlnable 1908.
Archer .Avenue-State to Halsted
streets, terminable 1908. Subject to
act of 1861
IIalsted to 3Sth street, expires 1908.
Thirty-ninth street to VincennCs ave
nue., terminable 1903.
CANAL STREET LINES.
Canal street-Arcber avenue to Goth
street, expires 1908.
Twenty-ulnth Street-Cannl to Butler
street, expires 1908.
Wallace Street--20th to 30th street.
expires 1908.
HALSTED STREET.
O'Neill to 30th street, expires 1908.
Thirty-nlnth to Goth street, termin-
able 1909
ASHLAND AVENUE.
Thirty-flrst to 30th street, expires
1909.
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FOrty-seventh Street-klinOis Central,
to Cottage Grove avenue. expires 1915.
Cottage Grove avenue to state street.
expires 1912.
| State street to Ashland avenue, ter
minable 1908.
Ashland to Western avenue. expires
1912.
Western to Archer avenue, expires.
1915.
Fifty-hrst Street-Grand boulevard to .
Indiana avenue, expires 1907,
Indiana avenue to State street, ex-
plres 1905.
state to Wood street. expires 1916.
Fifty-nlnth Street-State street to 4.
Western avenue, expires 1915.
Sixty-ilrst Street-Madison avenue to /.
Cottage Grove avenue. expires 1912.
Cottage Grove avenue to point l.oO0
feet east of South Park avenue. expires
1907.
From said point to State street, ex-
plres 1905.
Sixty-third Street-StOny Island ave-
nue. to Illinois Central, expires 1912.
Illinois Central to COttage Grove ave.
nue., expires 1907.
Cottage Grove avenue to Wentworth
avenue, expires 1914.
Wentworth to Ashland avenue. ter.
minable 1908.
Ashland to Central Park avenue. ex-
pires 1913.
SlXty-ninth Street-Vincennes avenue
to Leavltt street, terminable 1908.
Leavitt street to Western avenue. en-.
pires 1916.
Seventy-nlnth StIeet-Vlncenne ave-
nue. to Halsted street, terminabIe 1905.
South Chicago Ayenue-7lst street TO-.
10Th street, expires 1909.
Overhead-trolley yeInN expir 4 teoG
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-05

for the presence of these tracks In
street the right would be terminable
by the city in 1908"
NORTH AND SOUTH LINES.
Fifth avenue-'Randolph to Polk
streets, Polk street to 18th street via.
duct, Randolph street to Lake street.
Clinton street-*RandOlph street to
Madison street; sMadison street to 18th
street; Milwaukee avenue to Randolph
street.
Canal Strcet-Harrlso street to Ca
nalpOrt avenue.
CanalpOrt avenue-Canal street to
Halsted street.
"Jefferson street-Van Buren, street
to 10Th place.
Halsted street-*Milwaukee avenue
to Blue Island avenue, Harrison street
to ONelll street.
Leavitt street-ChicagO avenue to
Grand avenue.
Western avenue-Lake street TO
Madison street, Madison street to Van
Buren, street.
California avenue-Armitage avenue
to North avenue, Division street to Chi
cagO avenue.
&6~
The following shows the dates of ex-
pirations of the franchise grants of the
lines of tho Chicago City Railway
Company:
.
GROVE AVENUE LINE.
Wabash Avenue-Lake street to 22d
street, terminable 1908.
Twenty second Street-Wabash ave-
nue. to Cottage Grove avenue, termin-
able 1908, Subject to act OF 1861
Cottage Grove Avenue-22d street to
39th street, termiWable 1908. (FrOm 22d
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-05

sSedgwick street-DivisiOn street to
Lincoln avenue.
Garfield avenue-LincOln avenue to
Racine avenue.
Racine avenue-Webster avenue 90
Center street.
Center street-Racine avenue to Lin
coin avenue.
"Larrabee strect-Chicago to Lincoln
avenues.
Webster avenue-Racipe to Lincoln
avenues.
Sheffield avenue--LincOln avenue TO
Clark street.
'Chlcago avenue-Clark street 10
Larrabee street.
Division street-State to Clark
streets.
"Dlvlsion street-Clark street to ely
bourn avenue.
Graceland avenue-Evanston avenue
TO Ashland avenue.
Evanston avenue-Dlyersey street to
Graceland avenue.
Wrlghtwo0d avenue-Short stretch
from Lincoln avenue.
Alley-BetWeen IAil ana WrlgntWoou
avenues. and between Sheffield ana
Seminary avenues,
LINES ON THE WEST SIDE.
"Madlson street-State street to
Western avenue.
Madison street-Between Western
and Hamlln and Hamlin and Crawford
avenles.
"Madlson street loop-Flfth avenue
side.
Milwaukee avenue line - Between
Lake and Halsted streets. sHalsted
street and North avenue, North avenue
and Armltage avenue.
'Halsted street line-Halsted street
loop, Van Buren side; In Clinton street
from tunnel to Van Buren street: IN
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-10-05

Thirty.ninth to Goth street. termlna'
ble 1903.
WESTERN AVENUE.
Archer avenue to list street. expires
1913.
KEDZIE AVENUE.
Thirty-eighth to cd street. expires
1915.
CROss-TOWN LINES.
Twenty-Arst Street--State street to
Dearborn, expires 1908.
Dearborn Street-2Oth to 21st street
connecting with Archer avenue, expires
1908.
Twenty-sIxth Street-C Cottage Grove
avenue to Halsted street, expires 1907,
Thirty-first Street-Lake Park avenue
to Pitney avenue, expires 1903.
Pltney Avenue-31st street to Archer
avenue, expires 1908.
Archer avenue to Chicago 4 Alton
railroad, expires 1907.
Ullman Street-3lst street to 30th
street, expires 1907.
Thrty.fifth Street, Cottage Grove av-
enue to Rhodes avenue, expires 1905.
Rhodes Avenue-35th to 39th street,
expires 1905.
Thirty-flfth Street-Niichigan avenue
to State street, expires 1912.
State street to Ullman street. expires
1907.
Ullman street to California avenue,
expires 1912.
Thlrty-ninth Street-Cottage Gr0r" to
Wentworth avenue, terminable 10U3.
Wentworth avenue to Halsted street,
terminable 1907.
Root Street-State to stockyards,
terminable 1908.
FOrty.third Street Illinois Central
tracks to State street. expires 1907
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
Rough Experience In a Wreck.

W. W. Robertson, manager of
the Sass & Crawford business in
this city, but who is a resident of
Marshall, Harrison county, Texas,
and represents that county in the
Texas legislature. happened to a
serious accident last week while on
his way home from Austin, on the
International and Great Northern
railroad.
Mr.. Robertson says that the
train was sweeping along at the
rate of about forty miles an hour,
and at Hearne another passenger
train bad side. tracked for them to
pass. The Cannon ball did not
aim to stop, and hence was going
at good speed, but they did stop,
and that very suddenly.
The switch had been left open
and the engines came together
with a crash. He was sitting in
the smoker and was thrown from
his seat, sustaining injuries in his
side and legs. Fortunately he says
no Que was killed, though some
thirty fve or forty passengers
were hurt more or less, The en-.
giueers aud fremen jumped and
saved their lives. Both engines
were demolished and several
coaches torn up.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
Burlington Route
GREAT TRAINS.

The BURLINGTON -NoRrrERN PA
lFIC hNPREss-kan>as City or Den
yer 20 Puget Sound, Portland. Mon
tanana, Washington and the entire
northwest. Daily through trains Of
coaches, chair cars, tourist and stand.
ard sieepers and dining cars.
No. i5-Morning train, Kansas
City to Nebraska, Denver and Pacific
coast. via scenic Colorado. Weekly
California excursions personally con-
Quoted.
No. % Latest night train, Kansas
City TO Denver; night train for Ne
braska, Omaha, st. Paul
Mo. 2l-NOon tain, Kansas City
20 Omaha, So Paul, through sleepcrs.
No, 56-Famous Chicago Eli; din
ing and buffet library GERS, chair cars
and sleepers.
No. l6-st, Louis Fast Night En-
press.
No. i2-fast morning train east
Write for descriptive matter, rates
and Information.
j. BROKER, r. p. A.,
s23 Main St, Kansas city, Mo.
L. W. WAKELEY, @. 2. A.
81. Louis
HOWARD ELLIOTT,
General Manager, ~ Joseph, Mo.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
BerryhiII, The Timer.

Phone 63 for estimates on any
kind Of tin work including tin
roofing, guttering and well tubing.
Shop south of electric ligkt plant.
"a I'm
The New Railroad Jack" the
great comedy success, will make
its first appearance at the opera
house Tuesday, Feb. 26, aud will
no doubt be accorded a welcome
second to none. The company is
headed by that dainty singing and
dancing soubrette, Miss Madelon
Cufman, and Jas. DeNoyer, char
acter commedian, with an adequate
support and the superb scenic sur
roundings, the production could
not help but make a deep impress
sion. The play is mounted in a
most elaborate manner, the stage
settings being with the ideas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
FOR ALDERMEN.

j. w. GoLLEDGE announces him
self a candidate for Alderman for the
first ward OF the city Of Ardmore at
the election in April.
N h GRAY announces himself a
candidate for Alderman from the
First Ward of the city of Ardmere at
the election in April
/. r. BEST announces himself a
candidate for Alderman from the
r 'ecoBd Ward of the city Of Ardmore
tlt u election in April
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
FOR CuIEF OF pOLICE.

ROBERT q. BIGGARs announces
himself a candidate for the Office Of
Chief of Police of the city of Ard.
moro Gt The election In April.
A. S. PULLMAN announces himself
a candidate for reelection as Chief
OF Police tor the city of Ardmore at
the election in April.
8. s. BAIL (street sprinkler) an
nounces himself n candidate for the
Office OF Chief of Police for the city
of Ardmore at the election in April.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
FOR POLICE JUDGE.

HARVEY A. YoUNGBLOoD aanoun-
cea himself as candidate for the
G Ace OF Police Judge for the city OF
Ardmore nc the election In April.
JOHN l.. GAIT announces himself a
candidate for reelection as Police
Judge for the city OF Ardmore at the
election in April.
DR. s.. s. CARR announces himrelf
a candidate for the office OF Police
Judge for the city of Ardmore at the
election in April
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
CITY SCAVENGER.

BOB McGHEE announces himself
a candidate for reelection for City
Scavenger for the city of Ardmore
at the election in April.
o. 3. BAILEY announces himself as
a candidate for City Scavenger for
the city of Ardmore at the election
in April.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
FOR CITY ATToRNEY.

JAMES II MATHERs announces
himself a candidate for the Office OF
City Attorney for the City Of Ard
more at the election in April.
PATRICK f. WILHELM announces
himself a candidate for the office of
City Attorney for the city of Ard
more at the election in April.