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The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-04-19
cURIos AND ODDITIES.

In Quito, Ecuador. It is usual 20 un-
cover ones head when there ~ a fash
OF lighining This Is probably a relic
of fre-worshiping days.
An old man named Kuss was bur,ed
in Egregy. Hungary, with his fortune
Of $4,000 in his coffin. His relatives
heard Of II and exnumed the body and
divided the money.
There Is living at Reoife, near Per-
nambuso child OF five and one-balt
years who Is four feet and two inches
In height. and who boasts a mustache
And deep bass voice.
An egg with a perfect yolk and con.
tanning another egg about the size OF a
linnet's egg. which also had a goof
shell and was perfest, has been laid n,
a hos oelonging TO a SwindUn eng
tradesman.
Many curious instances of old laws
may still be found in England. In
Chester the man who fails to raise his
hat when funeral is passing becomes
liable by an old law 10 be taken before
a magistrate and Imprisoned.
Organ grinders in Vervleres. Bel.
GUM, are by law compelled to appear
every morning before the police super
intendent and play their instruments.
The organs which chance to be out OF
tune must be set IN order before a H.
cense TO play on the streets will be
granted,
che following is an onseini report
sent TO mis- superior by the station
master at Nimba, on the Uganda rail-
way; ITO station Nairobi. from station
Venani. From stationmaster. Guard
No. 2 reports struck giraffe at mile 1853.
No damage TO permanent way or train.
Driver states giraffe ran of uninjured.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-04-19
Brights Disease
And Diabetes

We desire 10 place In the hands Of those
afflicted with Brights Disease and Diabetes 80
page pamphlet that is saving human lives. II is
mt an ordinary pamphlet such as is com
monty usedto advertise medicines, but Is princi-
rally made up OF reports of scientifically con
Quoted tests in large variety OF cases, showing
per cent Of reoovercs in these hitherto in
,ursble diseases
The specifies employed in these tests are
.lnown as the Fulton Compounds and the results
obtained prove conclusivelv that thSse dreaded
diseases so long fatal the deaths from Brights
Disease alone are appalling, over 10000 year,
stating as kidney lroublesl have at last yielded
, medical science The pamphlet is irce
write 10 the John J Fulton Co, 400 Washington
street, sau Francisco, Cal,
When TO Suspect Brights Disease'-Pufis
ankles or hands weakness without apparen'
sause, kidney trouble after third month; IRE
quent urinatiou, may show sediment or cloudy
ON standing, failing vision day drowsiness-
one or more oil these.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-04-19
ON THE EVE OF WATERLOO
Unpublished Letter Written by Mar
shall Butcher to His Wife
Is Discovered.

There has just been discovered In
the family archives OF landed pro-
prietor In Mecklinburg a hitherto un.
published letter written by the cele-
brated Marshal Butcher to his wife on
the eve OF the battle of Waterloo The
letter is couched in the unique style
and spelling peculiar to the old soldier.
which however, are partly lost in the
following translation from the Ger
han: "Comprenne, June n, 1915
Hero ! sit in the room in which Mary
Louisa spent her bridal risht II is
hard TO imagine anything more peex
tiful than Comprenne. What a pity
that must part from here tomorrow
because within three days must be
In Paris. II ia possible and most prob
able, that Bonaparte will be handed
over TO me and Wellington Do not
think | can do anything better than to
have him shot. This would be a ser
vice TO mankind, In Paris he is Who'll
ly deserted; everybody hates and de.
spises him, | believe this will be all
over in short while and then | shall
hasten homo. There are many pretty
things he's. but must not take any
thing away.
"BLUcHhR."
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-04-19
PIGEON CAUSES HER DEATH
Pet Missing Several Months II Found
Blocking Up the stovepips
In Owners Room.

In the Wiltshire village OF zeals
England, death has been caused by
a pet pigeon, Two young women liv
ing at the rectory were found uncon
scious In their bedroom on Monday
morning. One OF the girls. Miss Maud
OF Southampton, was dead before the
doctor arrived, but the other revived
after some time, II appears that q
fire had been lighted overnight In a
small stove which was connected with
the main chimney by fiue, The girls
retired to rest noticing nothing except
that the fire smoked conside=-.. ly
When the stove waa removed for In.
vestigation the body Of pet pigeon
which has been missing for some
months. was found blocking the pipe
The poisonous tunes had thus been
driven back into the bedroom. The
coronsr's jury returned verdict OF
death from c misadventure.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-04-19
BUFFALO FOR THE MARKET
Pawnes Bill Buys UP Loose Bison and
Makes Good PROFITS in Unique
Enterprise.

Some three OF four years ago Pawnee
Bill bought up all the loose buffalo OBJ
tainable and declared tina, he would
raise buffsIo meat for the market. The
buffalo ranch has been success. as
there Is now large bunch OF as fine
young buffalo as was ever seen. being
corn fed, and they will be slaughtered
and shipped east for the holiday trade.
An experiment OF crossing the buifa-
10 with Galloway cattle viii be made
which should bring an animal far sur
passing the genuine buffalo, as the
Galloway animal is OF itself very hand
some. with long, silky coat and a
kindly disposition, which should tenn.
per the fiery disposition OF the genuine
buffalo. as well as improve the color
OF the robe. The average price per
pound OF buffalo meat is about s125-
the loin and short ribs bringing $3.50
per pound-whlle the plate and stew
bring about one dollar. The robe
brings SIS: the heads, when mounted
readily bring s75 to $3.50 each. accord
ing to size and quality Both the heads
and robes are very handsome when
taken at this season OF the year. as
they then have their heavy winter
coat.
Oklahoma In years past was the par
adise OF the buffalo. Here is where
the heaviest growths OF buffalo grass
are found, which to the buffalo is equal
to the richest timothy to our domestic
animals Pawnee Bits ranch lies in
the neart OF this excellent range and
he has proven beyond doubt that
the buffalo can be raised for slaughter
at a profit.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-04-19
The Line and the Time

THE MIDLAND ROUTE between
Utah aud the east is by far the most
attractive route over the mountains
during any season OF the year. The
scenery is exceedingly grand, the SER
vice superior and equipment used -
the perfection OF modern car building.
BE sure and ask for your ticket over
the COLORADO MIDLAND and get
the best. Write General Agent, l. H.
Harding, Salt Lake, for further particu
lars and illustrated literature,
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-04-19

His Position.

what do you t'lnk Of desc men dat
Is stri. IN iur less worhin hours. askcL
Meanderlng Mike.
Il cant understand EN- at all" an
swersd plctclrg Pete III II was me
wouldn't condeEcend to mention any
ting bigger dan minutes, Washing.
ton Star
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-04-19
CHEESE AND GREEN FEED.
The Flavor Of the Former Markedly
Influenced by the Character
Of the Latter.

Rapc. II fed In limited quantities To
milking cows, Is likely to impart TO the
milk a ta.nt which will oe Impaired
to the cheese. and cannot be ellminat.
ed by ANY art known to the cheese.
maker at the present time. say the
dairynlen Of the Wisconsin station.
The longer the period of feeding Is
extended. the better the quality of the
cheese produced with reference to fla.
vor. indicating that the systems of the
cows producing the milk tended TO
conform to the peculiarities of the
feed and thus eliminate at least a
portion OF the obnoxious navors.
The flavor of the product from
mornings milk. when the feeding was
done Immediately after milking. was
OF a decidedly improved quality over
that from the evenings milk. where
the feeding was done shortly before
milking.
The body, texture. color and general
makeup OF the cheese Is not affected
In any manner by the feeding of rape
TO milk cows for cheese-making.
When cabbage was fed to milk
COWS. disaGreeable navors we're al.
ways impaired 20 the cheese. and
these bad flsvors we're intensified as
the ripening advanced.
Mir from COWS fed exclusively upon
green clover produced cheese having
low. Nat flavor which finally became
sharp cad .epugnant.
Green forage corn. when fed to cows.
reduced an excellent quality of milk
or cheese The cheese were OF fine
texture, with clean high flavor at all
stages OF the ripening.
Paradisiacal
Mother-so you have been at the jam
again, Adolphus!
son-The cupboard door came open It.
self mother, and thought
Mother Why didn't you say: Get
thee behind me, Satan?'
son--So did mother; and he went
and pushed me right in Brooklyn Life
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-04-19
wan ExperIment with osraal.

The agricultural department has rent
ed 90 acres near Yula, Cal. and the Uni
versity OF California will experiment
there with all kinds OF wheat barley.
oats and rye, Two other experimental
stations viii be established north and
south.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29
Notice..

To all farmers and others who haye
been in the habit Of nialiciuuSly or
aging the lines OF The Colorado Tele-
phode company by hanling high ma
chinerv under them and not stopping
to lift The wires I've Anyone fund
guilty OF such misdemeanur will be
prosecuted to the fu,l extent of the
law. The Colorado Telephone Co.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29
A Great Cow.

Tie Em.ire of Mont~osc rives a
lengthy account OF a COW in that town
that opens the barn door with her
teeth. That is the funny part Of the
story. Now for the novelty.
II seems that her owner secures the
barn door with sta lc and Ia and
snap" and the COW is said to care
July squeeze this with her teeth or
jaws, we snouli say, and thus gain
.reeaom ana wander IL, the broad
thorofares of that city taking III the
interesting sights.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29
Summer Excursion Rates.

Every Saturday and Sunday thru
the summer. returning the following
Monday: Colo. Springs S7.3O; Mani
ton, S7.41: Palmer Lake, $S.lh.
Every Sunday returning the same
evening: Colo. Springs. S. 40: Mani.
tou. s. 55; Palmer Lake, &6 10:
Pueblo 30: Green Mountain Falls
s. 81. For further particulars and
rates to other points call On ii.
Snyder. Agent.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29
The Very Best Remedy for Bowel
Trouble.

NJ, +. Borroughs. an old and we'll
known resident of Bluffton, Ind, says;
II regard Chamberlain Colic, Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy a the very
best remedy for bowel trouble. /
make this statement after having
used the remedy i'll my family for
several years. am never without
it" This remedy IS almost sure to
be needed before the Summer is over
Why not buy it now and be prepared
for such an cmergencys For sale by
lk!cman Bros,
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29
Dissolution Notice.

The partnership of McMurtry &
Baird is tlis, day dis-v.ved, All notes
and accounts due the nr.n are trans
ierred to J. S. McMurtry.
J. S. McMurtry,
J. a. Baird.
June 8, 1906.
Short form chatte mortgage blanks
for sale at The Chlcitain Office.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29
Religious Services.


Salvation Army meetings every
Sunday at 3 and 8 p. NJ.
Prayer meetings on Tuesday and
Friday evenings at 8 p. m. u
Sunday school at / 30 p. m.
A are cordially invited
The Unity league meets fortnightly.
Town Officials.
J. H Newman, Justice of the Peace.
l.. A. Doble. Phil Ewing, Consta-
hles.
Cliff Elliott was, down from Gra-
rada Thursday.
Ncstor Ochoa returned to Amity
first of the week.
Section Foreman Conley now has
ten men OIL his gang.
Chas. Grant and Bob Robinson
were at Holly Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs N A. Erikson were
visitors in Lamar Wednesday.
Mrs. Chas. Grant visited Mrs S ecr
at Holly first OF the week.
A. w Baker of Amityville did bus
i1css in Amity last Wednesday.
Mrs. S A. Ininan i, visiting her
sons at Colorado Spring, this week.
Jim Childs was in from the Hou
grading camp couple of davs this
week.
Mrs. Lee Tecd. wi!c OF a former
hm;tv station agent. is here visiting
friends
Two trainloads Of soldiers. cast,
bound, Iasscd through Anti l,N
Saturday.
Harry Lowe and Miss Ruth Coker
were married in Denver the first OF
the week
Mrs. +. B. Phillips and Mrs. Zack
Taylor were shopping in Holly
"Wednesday.
Mrs. II. B. Flint. who lives moth
of Holly on Horse creek, visited
friends in Amity Monday.
Mrs. Zack Taylor OF Granada visit
ed with Mr.. and Mrs. +. B. Phillips
a couI lie of days this week.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29
Amity Department

Don't forget the social and enter
tainment at the Amity schoolhouse
next Wednesday. June 27th.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29

John Thomas, a nephew OF Frank
McGrath, came down from Horse
creek last Saturday and went to Den
yer on the excursion.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29

J. l.. Mayfeld, president OF the Am
ity bank, was down from Granada
Saturday looking after business inter
ests and visiting friends
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29

w. NJ. Childs took su per with f.
J. Conley Thursday evening and while
thus engaged his team broke loose
and went home. No damage was
done,
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29

Two bridge gangs arrived here first
of the week and are at work on the
new Santa Fe bridge across the Ar
kansas river, west OF town.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29

c. D. McFadden. who has been do
ing the engineering work on the
drainage ditch, returned to his home
in Denver this. morning.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29

Wednesday, June ~, is the date set
for the entertainment and social Civ
en- by the Unity club. Those who fail
to attend will miss 4 treat
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29

Ncstor Ochoa returned to Anity
first of the week.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29

Cliff Elliott was, down from Gra-
rada Thursday
The Holly chieftain., 1906-06-29

Section Foreman CoLley now has
ten men OIL his gang.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-31

In the life of Lord Granville appears
this Of Mr.. Gladstone. lie "came
over with Mrs. Gladstone and Lord
and Lady sydney, whose guest he was
ut Deal, be"ausc--you would not guess
IL in a thousand because there was to
be fair that afternoon, and Mr.. Glad.
stone wanted TO try merry go-round
Indeed we all went after luncheon
ana 1t was only on assuring him that
the opposition papers would make fun
Of it next morning that Mr.. Gladstone
renounccd a 'Surcc' Oh the mcrlygo-
round. and he dih his best to console
himself lly stroliing into every BOOTH
from the giant woman 10 the calf
with eight legs. Every possible mon
strosi;y was houorcd 10y the premierS
visit. vino seemed TO enjoy himself
more than the schoolboys to whom
their dons showed the G.. .. NJ"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-31
Renew Hadley's Application.

New York, Jan. 31.-The decision
that Henry II. Rogers snail not Ne
compelled to answer questions which
he recently refused to answer in TAX
ing Of testimony here in the case Of
Missouri against the Standard Oil
company of Indiana and other oil com
panies was handed down today by
Justice Gildarsleeve in the supreme
court.
The application to compel Rogers
to answer which was made by Attor-
ney-General Hadley of Missouri was
dniod for reason that in Gildersleeyes
opinion the court of original jurisdic.
ton in Missouri should determine the
question raised by Mr.. Hadley. Leave
to renew this application was granted
Mr.. Hadley.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-31

+. II will be novel thought TO many
that not only animals, but vegetables
also. generate a degree OF heat by
their life processes. II has been OBJ
served that The sap of healthy trees il
not affected, as other liquids are. by
frost: that the inner parts OF hbrous
plants are warmer t',Hn the air on cold
days. and that snow melts more rapid
ly at the foot of living trees than
around dead ones. Some vegetables
of their own accord grow warmer un.
I'll midday ANA then cool off again as
the sun declines. The act of towering
has also been found to give rise to an
increase Of temperature. The stalk Of
an Italian arum may have a daily in
crease of no less than 1OIa degrees
and the stalk Of another plant has been
known to be us warm as 100 degrees +.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-31
lRELANO'S RUINED CASTLES.
The Green Isle Is Rich In These
Ancient Landmarks.

Ireland Is rich in castles and ruins.
One of the most ancient of these is the
Grianan of Ailcach. Il ruin that stands
on the heights above the Swilly and
which was centuries ago the stronghold
Of the northern princes.
Around this fort many battles were
fought Hosts swarmed over e., ".,.
iacent hills or fled down the rive. ....l
in those deadly engagements scenes
were enacted that often cast = gloom
over the whole country and wrecked
the social life Of Erin
As England gained power she strovc
again and again TO exert her influence
over the sister isle. but warriors like
Srongbow spurncd foreign" SUI
premacy aud when the battle went
against them found safe retreat in
the bogS the valleys ana the hills Of
That lonely country. only to sally forth
10 avcnge themselves anew upon their
enemies.
The rocl; of Cashcl. Dunlucc castle
and many other spots were the centers
Of these fearful comhats.
The picturesque ruins of Sligo abbey,
built by Maurice Fitzgerald in \. d
1913, ana the more imposing proper
lions of Donegal castle are silent wit
ncSscs Of Il progress that proceeded
steadily in spite OF these disturbances
-Peurson's Weekly
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-31

Fishermen have queer customs. A
few years ago the fishermen OF Pres
ton, Lancashire, used actually to &c
fishing on Sunday. 1t seems incredi-
bic. but they did. \ Clergyman of the
town used TO preach against this Sab
bath desccratiOn and pray that they
might catch no fish. And they did not.
But they found out how to make his
prayers of no avail. The fishermen
used TO make II little elIigy of the par
son in rags and>put this small guy"
mp their chimneys. While his rever-
encc was slowly smoked and consum-
ed the fish bit--likc anything!--London
Fishing Gazette.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-31
Z. B. PUGH,
Main Street, ARDMORE, I. T.
LITHOGRAPHY.
The Peculiar Accident by which It
Was DiscoN

The Peculiar Accident by which It
Was Discovered.
One Of the greatest discoveries ever
made was the result OF the purest accl.
dent. II was the year 1T0G. The citi-
zcns OF Munich had just Witnessed. the
first Triumphant performance of Mo
zart's opera Don juan" and the the
ater was deserted by all save one man.
Alols Sennefedcr, who, after making
a round of inspection in the building
TO see that no sparks had ignited any
thing combustiblc, retired to his room
TO stamp the tickets of admission for
the day following. Whom hc entered
his apartment he had three things in
his hand-a polished whct~toue which
he had purchased for sharpening ra.
zors. Il ticket stamp still mOistencd
with printing ink and check on the
treasurer OF the theater for his weekly
salary. AS he placed the latter upon
the table gust of wind swept IL high
up in his room for moment and then
deposited it in a basin filled with wa
ter.
Sennefclder dried the wet paper as
well as he could and then weighted il
down with the milestone. upon which
he had before carelcssly placed the
stamp. When he returned TO his room
the following morning he was aston
ished at seeing the letters of the stamp
printed with remarkable accuracy up
Oh The dampcned paper. \ thought
came TO him. lie wondered whether
by some such means he could not sim
plify his work of continually copying
the songs Of the chorus. lie went out
and purchased a large stone, commenc-
ed making experiments and, as we all
know now. finally discovered the art
of printing from Autobiography.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-31

Major Fagan of eJrsey City, about
Nhom Lincoln Steffens wrote q long,
appreciative article in the January
McClure's, is now running upon a
number Of snags on account of the
last resort amalgamation Of forces ii
the board of aldermen ~ Robert Da
Wis, the Democrat leader. aud Sam.
Hel d. Dickinson, he Republican
leader Of Hudson county, New York
Pagan, the machine men say. has got
to be choked off at any cost. Party
lies fall unbound in the rush to lick
an honest man.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-31

The following are among the brief
and curious epitaphs seen in European
cemeteries: At Worcester, England.
the slab erected over a departed auc-
tioneer is inscribed with single word,
Gone" In Sussex the initials and date
of the death Of the deceased are fol
lowed by two words He wao." on
the monument of Charles the Great
Of Germany the brief inscription is
"Caralo Magno." The most remarka-
bic is at Cane Hin cemetery, Belfast
where the inscription says. Left til
called for"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-31

Jefferson City, Jan. 3l-A notice
was issued today by Superintendent
Of Insurance Vandiver that after to-
day no Identification of the registery
Of company or agents thereof will be
allowed to write accident insurance
for any accident company unless said
company is licensed to do business in
Missouri.
Vandiver contends that the law does
not allow accident companies to
place insurance through these regis
terry or Identification companies.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-31
AT r. A. JONES FURNITURE STORE
SEED STORE
RUGS

2 CARS OF TEXAS RED RUST
PROOF OATS.
2 CARS AMBER CANE.
CAR MilLET.
CAR BIG BOIL COTTON.
II CAR TRIUMPH IRISH PoTA.
TOES.
5000 POUNDS FANCY ALFALFA.
MIXED CAR KAFFIR CORN, MI.
10 MAIZE AND RAPE SEED.
100 BUSHELS SEEDED RIBBON
CANE SEED.
100 BUSHELS IOWA SILVER
MINE CORN.
ONION SEED AND ONION SETS.
KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS, OR.
cHARD GRASS, WHITE CLOVER,
BERMUDA GRASS AND ALL KINDS
OF GARDEN AND FLOWER SEED.
THE ONLY UP-To-DATE SEED
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-31

For either OF them or for Handel.
Cannot a man live free and easy
Without admiring Pergolesi,
Or through the world with comfort 20
That never heard OF DIR, Blow?
Aid Gluck and Beethoven, Bach and
Weber and Purcell are disposed Of in
a similar Eight hearted fashion.
A century earlier both Pope ana
Swift were equally unmusical. Swift,
indeed, whose feelings We're never half
hearted about anything, hated the arr.
He cynically made mathematics and
music the Two chief pursuits of his
absurd Laputans. lie was at Windsor
one evening in I'LL and after much So
licltatlon was at last persuaded TO go
into the music room. But he did not
stay vny long. Il was weary" he
wrote TO Stella, lin half an hour OF
their fine stun and stole out so pri-
vately that everybody saw me and
cooled my heels in the cloisters til
after l0"-London Globe.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-31

The many friends Of James r. Jenk-
ins will be somewhat surprised to
learn that he has resigned the posi-.
tion of Indian Inspector. Mr.. Jenkins
is we'll remembered in Ardmore as
having conducted the investigation Of
the tribal warrant cases wherein sew.
eral indictments were found. During
this investigation he made headquar-
ters in this city and made number
Of friends. He was considered one
OF the most efficient inspectors In the
service.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-31

The Katy has announced that after
February lst they will do away W. h
train auditors and the condt ciors will
collect tickets from passengers the
same as before the auditors were plac.
ed on the trains, The Cotton Belt and
some of the other roads have also an
nounced that they will discharga all
train auditors on February 1st The
officials Of these roads have realized
that the auditors are an unnecessary
expense