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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
ROOT IN HARNESS AGAIN.
The Secretary Of State Takes Charge
venezueIsn Affairs.

Washington, d. c. (Spceial) With
the thermometer up in the nineties, but
in front OF an electric fan, Elhu Root
Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock took
the oath of office and became secretary
OF state, to succeed the late John Hay.
Mr. Root showed the effects OF his re-
sent hard work, and looked tired. warm
and woin out He announced that nc
intended to leave W asnington at once and
not return until the President came
back from his summer vacation. The
ceremony Of the swearing in OF the
new premier was simple. and took place
in the office OF Assistant Secretary
Loomis, instead of in the secretary OF
states own private Office. The reason
for this was that the desk occupied By
the late Secretary Hay was draped in
mourning. and the customary 80 days
OF mourning not having expired, Mr..
Root decided to take the oath in the
adjoining office. and leave the Secrt-
tary's room unoccupied until August
l. when the time for mourning expires.
The oath was administered by Mf.
VIM. McNcir. assistant Librarian OF the
State Department, who is a notary pull
lie. As the oath is prescribed by statute,
it was read by Mr.. McNeir and then
| handed to Mr. Root, VINO signed ii. Tie
first person to congratulate the new
Secretary was Senator Dick, Of Ohio
who advanced and said 81 desire to be
the first one to congratulate the new
Secretary OF State, and at the same time
| congratulate the country" A number
of the officials of the department were
present. as well as several newspaper
correspondents One OF the latter II
congratulating Mr. Root said
81 want to have the pleasure OF seems
YOU sworn in as president III 1909. Mr.
Root did not reply, but shook his heaC
appreciatively.
After the ceremony was over the,
all left the office except the Secretar!
and Mr. Babcock who was private sec
retary OF the late Secretary Hay. Th'
two spent sometime in going over th'
accumulated mail. and Mr.. Root wrot
a number OF personal letters, and afte
a short talk with Assistant Secretar.
Adee. who will be acting secretary o
state until Mr. Root returns, the nev
Secretary left the office, going to tn
New Willard. where he will live unit
he goes to housekeeping in the fal
He devoted practically all the morning
and afternoon to the consideration o
the Venezuelan situation. With Solici
tor Penfcld. Minister Russell, of Vene
zuela. and William ] Calhoun, who wa
recently designated by President Roose
welt to investigate the case OF the asphaI
claims and concessions, the Secretar
went over the documents and paper
on file in the departments with vie'
of formulating definite instructions t
the special commissioner. Commission
er Calhoun will have to gather add
tional information in Washington an
New York before he is fully equipped
perform the mission for which he ha
been selected.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
TOXIC TO HONOR TAFT.
Elaborate Preparations By Japs For His
Reception.

Toxic (By Cable).-Extensive prepa-
rations are making for the reception Of
Secretary Taft and party. Besides Off
cial receptions, imperial and otherwise,
the bankers and other influential asso-
Citations and societies are holding meet
ings and appointing reception commit
tees.
All Toxic is inclined TO give the hearth
est possible reception 10 Secretary Taft,
Miss Alice Roosevelt and the other
members OF the party, and will make :
demonstration commensurate with the
strength and appreciation Of American
friendship held by all subjects Of the
Mikado.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
Alfonso to ylsl, william.

San Sebastian. Spain (By Cahle) Ii
= runored that Emperor William has
asked King Alfonso to time his visit to
Berlin 50 as TO include September /. the
anniversary of the Battle OF Sedan, olt
She Spanish Government has replied that
the King would wish to remain in Spain
until the general elections. which take
place September Q. The question OF
the visit was discussed between Gen
Montero Rios. the Premier. and Herr
Won RadUwisz, the German Ambassador
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
JAPS ADVANCE ON yLADIyOST0K
Large Rsinioreemenis From the Main Army
Russians Captured.

Russian Headquarters at the Front
(By Cable) The Japanese advance
from Korea is taking on more ener-
getic character and is being pushed to-
ward Mousan, Nangan and Hasagawa.
The Japanese seem to have received
heavy reinforcements from Field Mar
shal Oyamas main army in front OF
General Linevitch.
A landing Of Japanese near Vladivos-
tok would not be surprising, and their
operations appear to be concentrating in
that direction.
The Japanese advance in the Island
Of Sakhaiu has reached Vladimirovska
The Japanese artillery includes 40 r'A-
chine guns.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26

Toxic (By Cable) Admiral Dewa
reports that a Russian lieutenant and rj
marines, formerly belonging to the bat
tleship Kniaz Souvaroff, flagship OF Vice
Admiral Rojestvensky. recently landed
from a boat at Enduma Point on the
Island OF Sakhalin, and were taken pris-
oners
According to their statement they
were ordered to navigate the British
steamer Oldhamia to Vladvostok, but
encountered dense fog and run aground
on Urupp Island They set fire to and
abandoned the Oldhamia June II. An
officer OF marines with II men took TO
boat and made for Korsakoff, but
they have not since been heard of.
The captured lieutenant left the same
spot July in search Of the missing
party OF Russians, and fell into the
hands Of the japanese. Two more Rus
sian officers and IA marines remain
where the Oldhamia was burned. They
| had provisions for six weeks.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
Wealthy Man Kills Himself

Owatonna, Miss (SpeciaD -Benja-
min Cook a member Of the state pub
lie school board, shot and killed himself.
His daughter found him sitting on a
blanket, covered with blood a revolver
in his hand and bullethole through his
head. No cause is known for the sui
eide. Mr.. Cook was former chairman
Of the State Democratic Central Com
mittee, and was reputed to be the
weathiest man in Steele county lie
was II years OF age
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
rsrrors Of Death Valley.

Coldheld, New. (Special) John Null
lin, +. NJ. Titus and Earl Weller. OF
Telluride Col. left Rhyolite on June &c
on a prospecting trip into Death Val
ley. Thursday Mullin was brought io
Rhyolite, half crazed from the terrible
suffering he had undergone. He told
how Titus and Weller wandered over
the desert and in IS days failed to re.
turn. II is believed that they perished
Two horses and 10 burros belonging ic
the party also met their death from
thirst
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
FINANCIAL.

Robert Glendinning says there is an
unusually good demand for bonds.
Steel plants generally have orders on
hand TO keep them busy the balance Of
the year
Louisville and Nashville in the year
ending June 80, earned a surplus over
dividends OF $3,5So,ooo.
This looks like genuine demand
for Southern Pacific" said +. B. Smith
when the price moved up a point.
Allegheny Valleys net earnings in May
increased $5o,5I5. For five months OF
this year the net gain was S337,SIo.
President Corey. OF United States
Steel, is home from Europe, and is rep
resented as being optimistic on the out
look for business.
Bankers say most OF the $4s,ooo, 900
which Japan received from the United
States for its last bond issue will be
sent 10 that country, and not spent for
supplies in America
Eastern trunk lines have reduced the
| freight rate on sugar 10 meet the cut
made by the Gull railroads. Last Win
ter the Gulf roads upset grain rates
Reading recovered more than half its
dividend.
Railroad people think the Pennsyiva-
MIA Vanderbilt combination has signal,
outgeneraled Gould in getting an option
ON the Little Kanawha Railroad
Il gave an order TO buy 500 shares Of
Erie in Wall Street and 500 in Phila.
delphia at the same mcment,' said I
Penn Square broker. Il got the stock
in Philadelphia for one-eighth less thar
in New York, That shows we have
pretty good market here for this spc
cialty."
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26

Pittsburg, Pa. (SpeciaD D.-Plans are
under consideration by the Independent
Sheet and Tin Plate Manufacturer Of
this country for the formation Of an
organization, which, it is said, will in
clude practically every independent
manufacturer outside the American
Sheet and Tin Plate Company in the
United States. r. J. Shaffer, whose
term as president OF the Amalgamated
Association OF Iron, Steel and Tin
Workers. expires next October, has
been rendered the position of secretary
OF the new concern.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
Six cremated Ia Hotel

Wabash, MINI. (Special) Six per-
sons were burned TO death in fire which
destroyed the Depot Hotel here, The
dead are Mrs. A. II. Hoffman and baby
Robert Johnson, expressman Gertrude
Stentsher, Rebecca Herman and James
Hunt. There may be other bodies in
the ruins. A search for other victims
OF the fire is being made, The fire was
caused by the explosion of gas tank
used for an illuminating plant with which
the hotel was equipped.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
Want Jones Mouument.

Washington, D. c. (speciaD On
the part OF some naval officers whose
heart is in the preservation of tradi-
lions at the Naval Academy at Annapo-
is, there is . feeling that it would be
more appropriate eventually TO inter the
body OF John Paul Jones somewhere
in the Academy grounds, rather than
IN the crypt OF the new chapel. II is
pointed out that suitable monument
placed where the midshipman would
see it every day would be more Of an in
spiration than the mere knowledge that
the bones Of the great captain reposcd
in the crypt
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
100000 Theft Yearly.

Cripple Creek, Col (SpeciaD Six
assayers Of this district have been ar
rested and placed under heavy bonds
upon a charge of receiving high grade
ore, knowing il to have been stolen.
From a set Of the books examined in
one assayng Office il is known that about
$4,000 was made by the assayers in the
last six months. Other books lead the
police 10 believe that upward OF $1,000
600 worth OF ore has been stolen in the
district every year and disposed OF TO
assay ofhcs5
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
Bold Diamond Robbery.

Asbury Park (SpeciaD "A fruitless
search for stolen diamonds disclosed a
bold robbery at Deal Beach. Somewhere
about noon sneak thieves entered the
mansion OF Peter II, Moore, New York
lumber merchant, while his family were
bathing in the ocean, and succeeded in
carrying off $4,000 worth of jcwelry, in
cluding a costly diamond sunbrrst, be-
longing to Mrs Moore. When the fam
lily returned they found their rooms up
side down
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
Wife Murderer Ends Ills Life.

Keokuk, la. (SpeciaD Lon Jackson,
who shot and killed his Is-year-od wife
at his home, near Downing, Mo, and
then disappeared in the woods has com
mitted suicide He returned home and
hanged himself to tree in the back
ward after shooting himself in the head.
The pistol shot aroused watchers over
the wife's body, who found Jackson
lifeless. Both husband and wife were
buried in the same grave.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
New Anestheue Discovered.

Berlin (By Cable) Two German
scientists announce in the Deutsche Med
icinische Wochenschrift the discovery OF
new anesthetic having all the virtues
Of cocaine wiihou, the lalter's secondary
i'll effects. The new substance is called
"allypne." 1t deadens pain by local
application and does not contain poison
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
NEWS m SHORT oRDEr.
The latest Happenings Condensed for Rapid
Reading.
Domestic.

hUNtnn lgpneTIl KIIEkngT-
er.in-chief Of the Grand Army Of The
Republic.
Three laborers drank a can Of beer
and laid down on the Burlington tracks
al Omaha. One was killed. another ia
tally injured and the third was injured
and not awakened by his shaking %.
A collection of S2sooo was taken M
a, the closing session Of the Missionary
and Christian Alliance of the Eastern
District OF the United States at l.aneas-
ter. Pa
A New York woman who is the moth
cr Of six children has passed the ex-
animation for admission TO the New
York bar. She was al the head OF 1000
candidates.
Anthracite coal operators are reported
20 be storing immense quantities Of coal
with a view TO resisting the demands Of
the miners when again made.
Delamore Place. the historic home OF
the Bayard family. in Wilmington. will
he sold in the settlement OF the estate
Of the late Thomas F Bayard.
Six passengers ON the steamer Finance
arrived in New York from Panama. hav-
ing abandoned their positions on the
canal.
The New York Legislation Commit
tee will not be hampered bv restrictions
in its investigation OF the Equitable Life
Assurance Society.
A Polish merchant Of Pittston. Pa,
is dead as the result Of fright because
OF receipt OF several BLACK Hand" let
tiers.
Miss Florence Everett. OF South Am
boy. had a thrilling experience by being
lost in coal mine at Wilkesbarre, Pa.
Miss Frances Schroeder, daughter OF
a former MAYOR OF BROOKLYN. New York.
will wed Alfred !. Boulton. mechanic.
] William Holroyd, machinest, % years
old. killed hi Iz-year-old wife in Phil
adelphia and then committed suicide.
Ii is reported that the grave OF the
mother OF Abraham Lincoln. near Lin
coin CITY. Ill.,. is neglected.
Az pravcr-meetinp in a Cleveland
| BAPTIST Church Iohn ID. Rockefeller said
he never tasted rum.
A ,eriou, riot occurred at the celebra-
| tion Of Polish Wedding near I-atrobe
! Pa.
Charles NJ Schwab denies that he gave
s2s.ooo for a conv NJ "Fads and Fan.
cies." but admits that he paid ST. 600 for
a subscription
In order TO avert a disaster like that OF
The General Slocum. the steamer Sirius
with 1000 Sunday School excursionist.
on board was run ashore after She hac
struck a rock. which knocked a hole ir
the bottom
A Lockport IN. " women left ss.ooc
to her only child and $4,000 for A hom,
for houseless dogs and cats.
Mary | Nelson. who sued Frederick
Gebhardt for $4,000. cot Judgment b,
default
The rate war between New York anc
Chicago may lead TO a reduction OF tn,
/ fare 10 ST.
| / H. Patterson gave a dinner 10 10,
oco persons in Ohio.
The Civ National Bank of Kansa
CITY. which held some Of the Devlin pa
per, besides considerable other bad pa
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26
Found Dead 10 Hotel

Atlantic Cly, N J. (SpeciaD Mel
son Brown, well-known society man
Of Philadelphia was found dead in bed
at a hotel here Apopexy is thought
to have caused death He was a mem
Der OF many clubs and was an expert
whip. lie was here attending the horse
show.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26

Nsu York (SpcciaD Col Daniel S.
Lamont, Secretary Of War under Presi-
dent Cleveland, died at oI5 p NJ. at his
uounfTy residence. at Milbrook, Dutch
rss county, ~ Y. after brief illness,
Nofhing bur the bare announcement
~ Colonel I.amoni's death was made
public by the family II was under
stood. however, that the death was unex-
pecied although Colonel Lamont had
seen IN feeble health for some time.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26

In 81. Paul. MINI. Edward Coots-
saaik, under sentence Of death for dou-
sle rmrder hanged himself IN his cell
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26

Some practical joker, maybe-some
misguided enthusiast, possibly--tried to
scare or blow Edward Wasserman OF
the Stock Exchange out OF railroad
bull movement by sending him cigar
box loaded with black gunpowder,
pulled EN-, they'd scratch and start
things. The package came by mail, and
on the box inside was the name of Thos
W. Lawson, indicating that whoever sent
it had gone daft over the frenzied-hnance
agitation and thought he was doing level
finances good turn. The Postoffice De-
partmcnt is looking the matter up
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-07-26

To what base uses do United States
Ship-building shares of stock return!
At the usual auction 500 shares each
of common and preferred stock in the
company were sold for SIS, or ~ cents
share. The purchaser wanted them to
decorate a room.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15

The Parsonage and Home Niss..
Society of the Broadway VI. l.. chWci
meets the 6rst and third Tuesdays u.
Zach month AZ the parsonage.
MRS. HESTER WOLVEKTON.
President
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15

The b. 7. P. U. OF the First Bapt,a
church meets every Sunday afternsoi
at the church.
MISS DAISY NICHOLS. Pres.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15

For cracked hands. chapped lips and
rough skin, Pinesalve Is the incest,
quickest. best cure. One application
in one night proves It, Sold by the
City Drug Store
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15

The Foreign Missionary Society o
the Broadway NJ. f. church meets th'
irst Thursday OF each month.
MRS. T. X. KEARNEY, Pres.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15
NOTICE.
Administrators sale of Real Estate

Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned by virtue OF an order OF
sale. made by the Honorable Hosea
Townsend, judge of the United States
court, for the Southern district, indian
Territory, at Ardmore, ON the 100
day Of January, 1905. in lie Estate VI
Ii. +. Potts, deceased. Will sell at pub
lie auction to the highest and best
bidder the following described real
estate. viz;
The brick business house and lot
on which same Is situated more par.
t-cularly described as lot eight (S) ia
block three hundred and twenty.threc
(323), in the city of Ardmore, Indian
Territory. according TO the map or
pat of said city duly approved by the
interior department.
Said sale will take place on Tues
day, January "a. 1905, in front Of Tn
building used as the United States
court building in Ardmore, |. H., be-
tween tho hours of 10 a. III. and p.
m, and will be on a credit OF three
months. with approved bond or secur-
ity.
This January 13, 1905,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15
LITERARY SOCIETIES.

The Pierian Club viii meet every
Wednesday from 3 to o'clock witt
different members. They will study
the Bay View course. Their object
viii be to beauty the public school
building
MRS. JOHN WHITEMAN, Pres.
DAISY NICHOLS, Sec.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15

The AID Society Of the Central Bap
tist church meets every Tuesday at I
o'clock with one Of its members,
MRS. BRUCE. Pres.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15

The Aid Society of the Cumberland
Presbyterian church meets every Tuos.
dag with one VI the members.
MRS J. d TANNER, Pres.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15

The Aid Society Of The First Pres
byterian church meets the second and
fourth Tuesdays OF each month with
some member Of the society.
MRS. A. w. DUNHAM. Pres.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15

Tue L. T. L's meets every sunds.
afternoon from 8 TO ( at the First Pres
bytsrtan church.
MISS MAUD TENNERY. Prss.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15

Administrator with the will annexci
Of the estate Of II. f. Potts, deceased.
Potterf & Walker, attorneys for al
ministrator. l3-yt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15

The Christian Endeayor OF the Chris
ian Church meets every SUNDAY e'
ternoon at o'clock.
ID A REpI OGI Z prna
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15
Property for Sale.

On Thursday, the 10Th day OF Jau
vary. 1905. VIC will proceed TO sell L
the highest bidder for cash. the follow
ing property. the estate OF w n. Camp
bell and Nellie Campbell, both de-
ceased, for the beneAt OF the heirs OF
deceased:
One four-room dwelling, with good
we'll OF water, buggy shod. smoke.
house. three cribs, one granary. horse
sheds, Lots 3. 4. and in block i,
all known as the old Campbell home
place IN North Ardmore.
This property will be sold for cash
at O'Clock in the afternoon on tho
n emises on date above mentioned.
BY order OF the heirs
l. =. ADKINS,
JAMES CATION,
administrators BY agreement OF heirs
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15

The Ladies' AID Society OF the Yirsl
BAPTIST cuhrch weets with the mem
Jers each week
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A genius Is man who feels that
Ae was born tctorc his time.
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Tho AID Society OF the Christian
church meets every Tuesday with one
Of the members.
MRS. @. II. WEBB. Pres,
MRS. MATTE READ. Sec,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15
HALF PRICE ONE HALF PRICE
A Clean Up Remnant Sale

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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15

The Epworth Senior League OF the
Broadway M. p. church meets every
Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the
Broadway Methodist church.
W. q. DiTzLEa, Pres.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15
New Goods Special
Lot No. ; at &c

These elegant goods are worth zoe and 2oc.
They come in Hamburg, Swiss and Main
sook many of them with Insertion to match,
and afford most satisfactory assortment to
the economical buyer especially so when we
put all in one lot at one prce-yes 0c
only Observation-Disclosures. ........./ ~
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T. 7. ADKINS,
JAMES CATION,

COMMUNICATIONS By agreement OF heirs
9-9t
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This January 10. 1905.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-15

Remnants of Innings
Remnants Of Flannellettes
Remnants of Outings
Remnants of Prints
Remnants OF 8 4 and 10 Sheeting
Remnants of blchd and browu Muslin
Remnants OF Ticking
Remnants of Duck
Remnants of Jeans
Remnants of Flannels
Remnants of Laces and Emoroideries
Remnants of Insertions and All overs
Remnants of Ribbons
Remnants of Everything
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Remnants OF Silk
Remnants Of Satin
Remnants of Waist Goods
Remnants offs kirt Goods
Remnants Of Dress Goods
Remnants of VII tie Goods
Remnants of Table Linens
Remnants Of Towels and Napkins
Remnants of Counterpanes
Remnants of Marseilles Quilts
Remnants of Sheets and Pillow Cases
Remnants Of Draperes
Remnants of Ginghams
Remnants of Percales