The Cushing Herald. (Cushing, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 7, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, April 4, 1902 Page: 2 of 12
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THE HERALD.
0U8HINO,
OKLAHOMA
OKLAHOMA AND INDIAN TBRKITORY
The new hotel at El Reno it to have
1 0 sleeping rooms.
Hobart claims to bare more voters
than the rest of Kiowa county.
Oklahoma City's commercial club has
been making a tour over Indian Terri-
tory.
Six new pontoflioes have been cstal*
Iislied in Woodward county within a
few weeks.
11. W. Wood, %vho left Blackwell an
embezzler, haa been located at Cape
Town, Mouth Africa.
There are ninetoen divorce cases to
come before the district court of Grant
county at its next term.
Only the Cheyenne and Arapahoe
Indians who arc fifty years old and
over receive rations now.
A postofHce has been established at
Cloverton, Kiowa county, with Jacob
A. Wllllts as prntmaster.
The new city building at Tonca City
was to have been dedicated on March
23 but the date was changed.
The people of Granite invite candi-
dates for honors to visit the sulphur
springs there and get their records
burnished.
Lawton people are asking for the
right to build a dam in a canon to cre-
ate a reservoir to supply wuter to
mining interests of Cartervillc.
After Charles Anderson was arrested
at Shawnee for wife beating, lie wan
recognized as Charles Winston, wanted
at South McAlester for murder.
ltusiness men of Alva, some of them,
are advising that the normal school be
closed until the end of the school year
to allow time for trouble to be quieted.
Two thousand people have sent a
petition to the Indian bureau asking
for the opening of a tract of land west
of Marlow, known as the Fort Sill res-
ervation.
John S. Martin, from Jainesport, Mo.,
is on the list of missing men wlio have
been missed since about the time of
the drawing. Nc drew a claim and
wrote home and that is th« last known
ultout liini. He had about 8'J00 at the
time.
The sale has been reported at Guth-
rie of the eastern Oklahoma line from
{(alston to Itipley, 0. T., to the Mis-
souri, Kansus &. Texas, a distance of
fifty miles tilling iu a portion of the
Missouri, Kansas it Texas extension
to Guthrie from Coffeyvllle, Kas.
Joe Cartas, a farmer near Kingfisher,
came to that county ten years ago with
81,500. He sold his half section farm
in March for In the ton years
of his farming iu the territory he has
made clear of every expense, including
hi* living about, gltl.ooo; made it us a
farmer, not as a speculator.
An Oklahoma farmer has a method
of planting corn which gives two
chances for the pollen to do tin part.
Two or three weeks after regular
planting time he plants new hills 15
rows apart eaoh way. If bad weather
kills the tassels before the silk is fer-
tilized the later planted hills will ac-
complish the fertilisation.
The roports of county superintend-
ents show that the scholastic popu-
lation of the terrltoa.v Is about 14ft,000.
The cost of maintaining the oomihon
school* amounts to 9*115,000 per year.
There la a total enrollment of los,ooo
in the various district schools and an
average attendance of 011,000 dally.
Titer* art 1,400 district schools In Ok*
lihova, and litem are about *00 dis-
tricts in wkleh the dally attendance is
Urn* Mian Ifteea scholars.
The plat of Wlnnewood has been ap-
proved by the secretary of the Interior.
The Arkansas Valley A Eastern Use
is l>eing resurveyod by the Frisco civil
engineers.
George KludlaV's contract for feeding
the prisoners at the Muskogee jail has
been approved at last.
The main business portion of Fran-
cis. I. T. has been destroyed by fire;
the total loss is estimated at 840.000.
Among its appropriations for im-
provements the Santa Fe llxes upon
$30,000 to be expended for a new sta-
tion at Guthrie.
The .Spaulding institution of Musko-
gee bus a prospect of securing an en-
dowment fund of 9100,000, and parties
interested are elated.
Jefferson Carter, who in early years
was long and prominently identified
with the Cherokee tribal government,
died at Ardmore lately.
G. M. Campbell, of Ardmore, -has
been appointed United States clerk for
the southern district of the Indian
Territory by Federal Judge Town-
send.
The new survey of the Arkansas &
Choctaw line west of Ardmore is com-
pleted. It is not fully deeided that
this line will be used in place of the
line via Sugden to Wichita Falls.
Governor Ferguson has been asked
to go to Washington where he is want-
ed to advise with the department rel-
ative to the use of school land for town-
site purposes. The territorial i-ehool
board has the idea that special legisla-
tion is required in each case.
All matters pertaining to the supple-
mental treaty having been agreed
upon, deeds to Creek lands will be is-
sued at once. Over 7,000 names have
been approved by the department and
the Dawes commission is preparing the
deeds. About 700 are now nearly
ready for delivery.
The Choctaw Indian nation has se-
cured an injunction against the Fort
Smith «fc Western railroad, restraining
the company from condemning Indian
lands through that nation. They de-
mand $104 per acre for right of way
privileges and the road appraisers
placed the value at 550.
Itev. Enslcy Lamar, a Holiness
preacher, shot and killed Calvin Van
Winkle, a citizen of Cumberland, I. T.
Lamar had been denouncing all sccts
but ids. Young Van Winkle's father,,
a strong ltaptist, was offended and a
quarrel ensued and young Van Winkle
defended his father and was shot.
Vice l'resident Warren, of the Cen-
tral railroad of New Jersey is making
a tour of iu&pcctlon of the entire Choc-
taw system. One report states that it
is for the purchase of the Choctaw bj-
his company, and anotltcr that the
Npw Jersey company is to take 813,•
000,000 extension bonds recently voted
by tlx.'? Choctaw.
l)r. and Mrs. Allen Lowery, of Ton-
kawa, were on their way to visit a pa-
tient of the doctor's and undertook to
ford Salt Fork where he had often
forded it, when his buggy went out of
sight in the sand and he stood four
hours in the water holding his horses'
heads nut of the water, Mrs. Lowcry
managed to wade ashore and brought
help. The team was dragged out by
teams and a rope. The buggy had to
be dug out of the sand,
A petition is being signed by Oto
progressive Cherokee* asking the gov*
eminent to take the payment of the
reaeut appropriation for the relief of
tha destlute fullbloods out of the hands
of the tribal authorities. A clause was
Inserted making the money payable in
Cherokee national warrants. This
fcotild result la those for whom tha
money was intended, getting about
nne*thlrdof tha amount lasnedto them,
and In the warrant speculators gob*
toting tba balanee. M ;
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LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.
The strait* of Mackinac were open
for navigation in the last week of
March.
There is gossip that Governor Gen-
eral Wood may succeed General Miles
at the head of the army.
President Roosevelt is to deliver the
memorial address at National cemetery
at Arlington on May 30.
A member of the house of delegates
of the city of St Louis lias been con*
victed of bribery In connection with
the franchise of a street railway.
The Mexican ambassador to this
country says that there is not and
nnvpr has been a lottery in the Mexican
state of San Luis Potosi; that the ad*
vertisers sell spurious tickcts aud pub*
lish false lists of prizes.
A steamer loaded with llcnumoitt,
Texas, oil to a northern city, was
burned on the const of North Carolina.
The discoverers of the wreck found in-
dications that the crew of the luirned
steamer had been rescued.
The Missouri and Kansas telephone
company is putting lu a switchboard
in their ofliee which is 350 feet long and
will occupy the whole of the fourth
floor of their building which is AO by
150 feet. At least 125 operators can
work at it.
Archbishop Corrigau luis written a
letter authorizing a pilgrimage from
the diocese of New' York to Home in
honor of the pope's silver jubilee. The
flrst section of the pilgrimage will
leavo for Uoine on .Tuly I, and will re*
turn on August 31.
The commissioner of Indian uftalvs
states that after the May letting of con-
tracts for Indian supplies the policy of
, having the schedule bids opened at dif*
ferent localities will be changed and
thereafter they will be opened in
U'ashingtou and nowhere else. .
The United States court at 'Callahan^
see, Florida, has convicted u turpentine
operator of unlawfully restraining ne
grocs front their liberty aud forcing
them to work. This Is the first thue
that a fedoral court has ever attempted
to enforce the statutes against peon*
age.
Speaker Henderson is to have oppo*
sltlou In oaeo he la a candidate tor re*
election to congress from lila Iowa die*
trlct. State Senator 0,11. dourtwrifht
will try Issues with Henderson upon
chargea hooomlug quite general In Xowa
that Henderson does not vote In ec
graasaahe talked and wrote in Ma
laat aampnign,
mswwsRYi elves
dftad carat wont
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KIDDER'S PASTILLES. Hot'? I>y all IhujnfMte,
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The "Only" Iraimtor.
Heste Even:*. ....
Kegulates PerleclU.
Hatch* t Surely.
Agents wanted to repre-
M nt us !u their own home*
Liberal commission. No
rinks. WRITE QUICK-
The "Only" Incubator Ce.
LINCOLN. NIB.
WHEN TOUR OROC&B MAYS
he does not have Defiance Starch, you
tray be aure he la afraid to keep It until
lila stock of 12 os. packages are aold. De-
fiance Starch la not only better than any
olher Cold Water Starcn, but contains IS
ok. to the packate and tells for same
if 01
money
os. brsnda.
Pointer for Tree Planters.
American foresters are trying to
give as wide publicity as possible to
the fact that long-lived trees may be
grown under protection of short-lived
trees, to eventually take their places
and form the permanent stand.
Plctoro of Ban Joan IIIlk
Vasslli Verestcbagin, the Russian
war painter, who is going to make a
picture of the fight of Ban Juan hill,
has been presented to the president to
afford him an opportunity of familiar-
izing himself with the personal char-
acteristics of the man who took such
a prominent part In that engagement.
Bootblacki m Novelty In London.
From the fact that the following
Item was printed in an English maga-
zine In 1828, boot-blacking shops ap-
pear to have been unknown there at
the time.
- In Paris there are scores of little
shops where the gentlfmen may sit
on a raised bench and read the news-
papers, whilst a garcon cleans their
boots—for two sous. These shops are
neatly fitted up, and are generally
situated near the theaters or the pub-
lic promenades.
FREE
A NEW CUBE FOR
KIDNEY BLADDER
Diseases, Rheumatism, etc*
B0M0H a Positive Specific Cure Is found In anew
botanical discovery, the wonderful KavaKava
Shrub,.called by botanists, the viper methytticui*,
tom the Ganges River, Bast India. It haa the
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Rendall, William J. The Cushing Herald. (Cushing, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 7, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, April 4, 1902, newspaper, April 4, 1902; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc270541/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.