The Langston City Herald. (Langston City, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 4, No. 16, Ed. 1, Saturday, August 11, 1894 Page: 1 of 4
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LANG8TON CITY; O. T. SATURDAY AUGUST llth. 1894.
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A YOUNG UDY SHOT
MISS NETTIE -SOLD WOUNDED
BI A HIGHWAYMAN.
St. Joe Belaid.
The frequent deptflUtions of foot
psde on tbo lata r&od bate ticea do-
(iced in tbe papers bit nothing hereto
fore published Jim savored of any thing
ore than a plain "holdup." tt seems
however that the vidians have gone
3 far m to add attempted Murder
to the erime of highway rubbery. It
was laeraeJ last eight that a woeaan
had bcea shot last Tharaday night by
one of thu desperad.ies and a Herald
reporter obtained the following facte:
It eeena that John Lahr. as employ
oftho street oar company who works
at the car barn uu '1 huradey evening
laet procured a bngy from Cole A
Chamber's stables 1S11 St Joseph av
enue aud accompanied by Mbs Nettie
Nold whose paren'e Gasper Nold and
wife reside at 1903 Savaunah avenue
weut to the lake. The diive wastnkeu
rathfcr late aa Miss Nettie bad bo.-u to
a barbecue nil day and it wus after
tf o'clock when she got home.
Lahr it is said had drawn bis pay or
at least had between $35 uud 50. So
the oouple vuot to the lake and bad
a good time Returning they were
auddenly accosted by a bold highway
tnau who culled to them t butt. Lnbr
thinking of his tuouuy unJ nut wish
ing to leso it whipped up his burse
pasuiog by the robbor who nt once
leveled hW rovolver au 1 fired the bull
taking effect in Midi Isold's right leg
midway between ibe hip and kueo
and iutlioting u sevcro flesh wound.
No btop wos inads untill lhu city
wss roacbed and thu young wotauu
was taken to the U jius of her pureutf.
Dr. J-M. I). France wi ollodd
and has tnucs baeo trontiuir the
wound wbish proved tj be in the
fleshy purt of tbu tigh' The bull is
still in tne U jub the doctor not tUUU-
ing itadvisublu to try toi-xtract it.
The utmost seen cy hh8 been .re
served in regard t tbe matter but
when the reporter culled on Mr. aud
Mra. Nold lbt uiyht ih-y adwilUd
tbo fart of tl.o jb-iutiug aubaiantiully
asdisuribe.l i.b.ivo. Miu Nold bus
been employ-id ul tbo lutetnatiouul
Lulol. finjuihand Olivo and Ihb i
sister working for Mrs. Trunk I'.ictt-
ulsnd on Eubtb juut euutb of IVl
ix. Ur.Nold drives uu express w'oi.
and 1b well known iu tbo city. It
whs Mippouod Mtfs Nold or Lair
might be ublo to iduuiily tha robber
in tbu persju of uno of th three weu
nrreetod by Officer Huyts and Jack
O'Meuru Mr Nold atjs tbo man who
did the sbootiug wore a false beard
Hbtcb would prvoat identification.
It wus too lute tu try to find Luhr
last DiKbt. Miss Nold will gat along
all rigut it the hot weather does tot
cause blood poisoning'
HANGED IN TUB JAIL.
I'lto Law Is After tho Lynch-
ers of Ono Jim Johnson
And Probably will
Take Some Aftect.
uis di:ath xr.s.n pulton mo. tNDnrJx
VCflrtOATioN.
Fcltox Mo. July '24. Tbe lynch
ing of Jim Johnson a tew weeks ego
ia oaasing aiach agitation. Mrs.
Stella Sbeley Ring wife of William
Kiup binbed a child about a yenr
ago tho child nns very dark and bud
kiaky hair. Tbe mutter waa kept
vDry quiet until a abort time ago
when it was pronounced that tbe child
waa a Negro. This ia what ahe claim
id: That aomo time ago a Negro
named Jim Jobtson assaulted ber;
of course brought Johnson in aa the
guilty party. Officers at once goes to
St. Louis aud arreated Johnson on
warrant of criminal a.cuu1t; on tho
way back about IS mllw turni I'UHOU
they claim to bivo oeen met by n
mob of oun hundred men who imprii
dedtly lynched JoboMon. A different
tale is told by er.uie parlies who pasxed
hy nt the time of tbe lticbicg tbey
hity thrre was not more than seveti
men to b sou at that time tho two
others wero met h yhort piece up tbo
road ridiug very fufet. Tboso who
weie on ibo grounds vory early next
morning suy J there wore fvi-
deuco of tix or sevKu horusi Iiut'iu
been bitched near tbu place Qov. W.
J Stones in a lottcr to th Stieriff do
nouueed tbe lyucbiug und iu6isted up
on th Prosccutiug Attorney mukiug
vigorouH tfitts to apprehend lynch-
ing X.
FATAL FLAMEd.
Sad Rcmiltsof AUowlna Children
PUy With Mitchr.
First Patiliaheil July 21st. 1891.1
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With tbo Sheriff and Court OlBeer looked on
- '- Itio outside.
Niw Iaaius La .July 21 A lynch
iag with unusual features took plsoe
at saidday yesterdny in this citv The
hostler who oa Saturday attempted to
aesalt a young Isdy; tbe dnugb.ter of
his eatployrr. Yesterday between 12
and 1 o'elock while the olioe Jury
ware ia seseioa add there were many
people aroaud the courthouse and
jail a BBBsbsr of men entered tbe sber
ifa ofloe. broke open a locker snd
took ba jtiler's keys. They then
wtflkeVl e'ver to the jail yard and enter
ing1 the jet! building in such nusebue
aa aot to attract ssuch attention took
Vsoce frosa tbe steel caga and hanged
bim IB the hallway from tbe upstairs
railing- Meantiaie tha jail gate bad
been fsatened from tbe iuside and the
alaf in huvida been given theuourt
cfioers ware unable to gain admit-
tance. Tha Ira alarm woe rung to summon
Sheriff Oade who waa at hie home aad
becetae.Hpto tbe jail on horseback
wittoat avea a saddle. Being rsfas
i adasittaaee ha threw bis weight
agsisat the gate and antering waa ma
roanded by a asob and shoved uu)
aa-ain and warned at tha point of u
pialol to kaijfi sjniet heiag iafortuai
also that all the otier priaoere ware
safe. Tha asab diaparai quietly sad
tfea.Xearro waa'fad oaad with aali
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aavw sita sjrwaai wiuag wj reason
wkBg44bea isaJ.y.
Cmnina. July 21 One man was
killul one fttully injured ton IihUsph
valued at $ 10000 douiro) td und much
property consumed by 11 lire lbut oc-
cureil on Vun Horn ttrett iu Ihobfcart
of tbe Bobeinmn colmty yesterday nf-
leruoon Mouik Aiku dead und
Fnitik Cisrk is futilly burned. T. n'y
familios tveroren ieje i homeless by Ibe
lire which wat nUrled by four cbil-
dreun of Autoiue CizjIt. Tbuy were
pluyiug niib rantebes in a sbed. Tbe
lire wus beyond control before iho
liiermu arrived.'
Arku matted into tbo bnrniug tnHes
toMve tbo (Jisnk hiKlien. bo got
then out iu timo und returned U)help
hie u-igbbor Joseph PUizky removed
the furuaturo. Hsuchiug tb secend
Btory be uns overcome by tbe heat aud
fell from the window dying soon af-
terward. Civtk list bib fyts and
body ware terribly burned. Tbe hous
es burned were from 1057 to 10'15
Van Horn aud five no Ninetemtb
street. Tbe families which lived in
them were poor and lost all 'ibry pos-
essed. Arku Uft a wife and three
cbilreo.
Frauk-CIzsk who waa burned abrut
the body and bad both eyes destroyed
died lat night at tbe county hospital
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Lnnd Office Outhrio O.T.
July 13th. tS'Jl.
Complaint buviug been entered at
this office by Harry Pulliam again!
Nettio J. Bradford and Charles J.
Doty charging and alleging:
" ''hut be is well acquainted wilb
tbe tract of bind erabracitd in the
homestead entry of Charles J. Doty
No. 7761 made on the 22nd. day of
Septeml.er lB'Jl upon tha Lota 12
A 3J N. W. 1-4 Sec 18 Tp. 17 N. R.
1 Eiint and knows the present condi-
tion of Ibe sstnf ; that tbn s.iid
Charlea J. Doty has never rasidud on
tbn land in contest nince the 13tb day
or August 1892 which waa about one
month nfter the caie of Harry Put
liuui nnd Nettio liradfoid again it
Cluirlcs J. Doty was tried in the local
luud ofHso nt Outbrie O. T. aud
Cliilmlng priror nniiuuu ut uu win
Uud. tied bu bis wholly abndonsd
uitM tract if land and has cbuiiged
tii-t residence therofroiu from tne
raid Ulh day of Auit&t 189' to tbe
preseut lime; tbut about five mouths
after be flloi bis humestoud eotry en
said luud ho built n ibuck the reon
wbisb wus u dug out covered with
sod wurlb ubout fiva or six dollurp;
that uDoUt six months uflcr ho filed
he built a box frame lioiuo 14 feet by
10 fuet worth ubout $30.00 tbut bo
st.irlo 1 u well upon fluid luud but never
couiplotod it That souietima between
tha lui. of March aud the lat. of June
lhi)J lie birud u man to break tbreo
or four ttcroj ut grouu J ou said 1 mil
und be r.iiBoJ a crop on e.iid luud tbut
vein; and this ia nit tho improvements
of :iv kind and character whatever
that iiJ C'lmrlo .1. Doty bus uiude
upou sod luud in contest that he hns
uuter ptowod a lurrow or pluiitud u
crop npon auid lund eluce tbe year
1692 u.i tn tbo preseut time; since tbo
13tb day of August i03injba') re
sided with his family in the City of
Guthrie uud iu engaged in tho busi-
utfis of attending a hr or runuing a
saloon a good ileal of tbe time above
mentioned and is now residing in tbe
Ci'y of Guibrie.
That tbo affidavit! npon which the
Bsid Cburleb J. Doty obtained his leave
of ubvenuo waa fraudulent und false in
thin tbut tbo said Charles J. Doty whs
uot afraid to lira on said tract of land
through apprehension of personal
violence on the part of Harry Pulliam
tht the allegations in said leave of ab
seuco tbut Qurrv Pulliam bad throat
ened Ida life ia false; that the said
Cburles J. Doty bad poscssion at the
timo he obtuined bis lsavn of absence
of ull tho land upon said place that he
bud nt that timo and that Bald leave
of absence was obtained not on ac-
count of any miaoouduct or violence
on tbe part of tbia affiant or ob ac
count of anv unavoidable accident
that happened to aaid Doty but waa
obtained beoaua said Doty aad hie
fussily did not desire to remala upon
Mudjaud as required by tha aaid law
i f tbe United StateaTb'ut' wanted to
move to the city of Guibrie and there
rrmuin until this contest wss deter-uitutd.
With a view to tha cancellation of
said entry and tha tlismiisal of the
contest of Nettie J Bradford tbe
partiea are hereby sabpoened to ap-
pear at the U. S. Land Office at
Guthrie O. T. on the 1st day of Oc
tober 1891 at 9 o'clock A. at. to res-
pond and furnish testimony concern-
ing said allegations.
A. N. J. Crook Register.
Tbos H. Oorbott Receiver.
Djnanitc Thrown At A Crowd
of Colored Men.
NONE
KILLED BUr MUCH
iAMAQ DONE.
Fringbtowm Ky July 23. A
dynamite bomb wss thrown at a orawd
of colored men Billing before the
O'Hara restaurant yesterday But
an the missile foil ehort of tbe mark
uoono was killed. Tbe side walk
waa torn up and tho concussion
k-t ISMI... :.. l. !..!...
portion of the tonn. loo utiara
restaurant is an eating house owned
by colored men au attempt have been
madoscvoral times to break it up;
and it is thought this Inst attempt
was to wreck it. X.
RAGE TUUNED TO JOY.
Wwl !! Pcoplo Co W1IJ at the Termina
tion oftuo llouk IilanJTroublo.
Souru Enid Ok. August 4. Spn
cial.J Tbo news tbut the bill compell
ing tbe Rock Inland Railway Oompuuy
to put iu depots ut Round Pond and
South Enid ha 1 been passed by the
Senate wua joyfully received here.
Tbe announcement eleotrifled tbe
people. Two thousand persons as-
seaiblod ou tbo publio eqtiare making
ppeecbea nnd ahoot:ni anvils. Sky
rockets and tiraworki were displayed
in a mauuer wuich lays tbo Fourth of
July and Cbristm ia iu the shade.
no men uouion9truiiun was ever
m.o in u r.itv of 5000 people. Some
abemtid wbile maay "c;t with joy.
Tbo enthusiasm is universal. Some
went so fur us to suggest that the
prisoners be loosed from tbn jail to
to join in tho rejaioing. Tbo dispoti
tiou on the part of tbo pooplo to riot
has turned to rejoicing. X.
A. A. Williams & G. W. Clarke
CliUiiiiioii of low LVjcch.--
Monuy A sweet but lifts is still sweeter and time is nhort
you can wtvo from 50 to 75 per cent by purchasing your
Clothing Hats Shirts
Dry-Goods and Notions-'-
By CaiIingOx WILLIAMS CLARKk
Ouo door Enst of Citv DncosTORc
Washington Boulv. Langston City Okla.
News-Deaeks.
.. T.Z03L3L.33ra-70r!
OATTORNEY at Lt A
tJSOHJ.OII'OSa In CUANOERY.
W 111 rctl In All the Courta of Oklahoma na Well hk the Inuliiu TorrKorjr-l'rowpt Alton
lion (IIvpii to Collt'ottoim
NOTARY PUBLIC.
Loans Negotiated nnd Bounties and Pensions Secarod Iuformotion as to
the Cberokeo ti Eickapco Lands Furnished. Correspondcnco boltcitod.
OtflM Cor. Wiley Jones Street & Louisiana Ave. Laogston City 0. T
GO T0
COLORED TEACUERS.
A FIERCE FIGHT-
Br Associatiu Pturas.
PiTTsacBO Kan. Jcly 31. Tbia af
ternonn a row ocoured 'at the mining
csmpuamed Yale seven miles east on
ibe Missouri Pacific iu a joint ran by
a negro named Tom Dg. The ne-
gro miners had brought a lot of new
Winchester rifles and thane they free
ly used. Deputy HoerifT Adtit and
Chief of police Mitchell were called
there bat bsve not y et returned. Re
ports have just roaafaed here that Doee
and five other seen ware killed aad
tevea or eight men aod many
women woauded- Tbo fight waa ba
twaau Alabama colored miners who
wara issported bere last aamssir to
take places of strikers. Among theas
era asaay orisaiaak.-bC.
J. I. HAZELWOOD'S
Joigius in Dry-Goods Mto ttata uml Shoes
Prints at 5 cts. Shnlloys at 3JctH. Ltiwunt Gctu. "" .
tein'tiibor Place.
Washinetm Boulv. Langston - 0- T.
JOHN NKLKOX
agent fur nil (holaodlng periodical.
ana thu UiufMon (;il HoniM
Star City .rlr
ELMER DAVIS.
Tho old relinblaNews Dealer. Ho al-
buiidles tho weekly
Ijaiaerstcn Oitjr
KCerld.
WCImrloston Avpnu-
MomiihU. 1rnn
Herman Hill
Dealer in all Ibo leading daily ami
weekly papera. Alno ngoul for tbo
Langston City Horald-
DcnUnti
Tot.
iviciLue L layiU!'
The Noxa Dealer at Ilollv'ar Trnn.
Donlcr in nil tbo leading wookly p.i
pors nnd ageiit for tho
--Lnnston City Hornlcl-A
JOSEPH. CLEVELAND
Shrovoport La
Spoeiiil nfj'cnl duly couihiLshIou for
Tlie Langston City Herald.
Ho cnuvjisbes Ibo lowu overy Snttir
day's wiili tbn lutuht lluraldw.
I.J.Wilkes
AGENT FOB
The Langston City Dcrald'
thooldoftl eolored paper publihlunt
iu Oklahoma. Solid uvery Suturday
NaviiKotu ToX.
T. P.TtTRlTKB
Qonornl Jgwt
itnd hnlleilor for ib Hornld. Spmiul
diHtnbution of tbo lutosL innui'H
tui .SaliiHtiiys.
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The editor of Dougb w Ciy Auvccate
says be waa much amused by a visit
to the colored n0ral v bich met re-
cently in thie city snd state that be
found those is attendance aery much
lacking iu meats I acoteuua. Aa
proo f of Ibe assertion bo teUs of sev-
eral arithmetical problems which be
aubroitted and for wbK-h the teach-
ers were unable to provide probper
answers. Uq alao states tht a pro-
fessor stated to a olasi in pb siology
that 'tbe holed m aba ears weut
through tbe Uad and that weter
poured in owe would come out of
the other."
Paor. Bosd and Territorial Soper-
iatendent Gawsbon era of tha opinioa
tbut tha eolorud teachers ahowad
praiseworthy diligence and eatiai'ac
tory advancement We are iuetiaed
tu aeeept their opiaion rather tbaa
that of our factious brother of the
Abvooatb.
The prasa sboald eacoaragn every
. ffi.rt of the Begr race to better b
ei -dltioB of tbsir fellows Tb-y are
greatly hwdioappad m. every way
aad on that eewaat tKek eejeeees
however email or great eVeervet the
gtuUt vcf iiitlag. .
THE SUPPRESSION OF LOTTER
IES.
That there baa been nc household
furniture in bis residence siuoe about
tbe let. da of Ootobtr 1892.
That the defendant Nettie B.
Bradford iu the latter part of 1892
and the irst part of 1892. built a ttug
out no aaid laud aud built a box shack
on the same about 8 feat by 10 feet
the value of wbicb ahack is about six
or aeven dollars and the value of tbe
dagoat is about two or three dollars;
that iu tbe spriait of 1892 ahe broke
aboai aeven aorea of land and plant-
ed it to corn and these are all tbe im-
provements ahe ever matte upon the
land. That is tbe month of Decern
ber 18W ahe wholly abandoned tbe
Uad in- ecitti-st and has never re
aisided upon it and that shenaa never
cultivated any part rl said Und since
tbe year ItMKL
Affiant farther etaUa thabebea
lived eornknnoaslv oa tbe! lead
eiaee tbe first made aettleateni there
oa oa tbe 33th day of September
lit 1 that he ieaeed aaid ekd iu
the month jCMoberJWl aa has
cultivated a partlon of aaid claiap
every jrer froa tba day T 18.111 thie
naaeaaelbae aow in anjltivation oa
or abotis aixtv -acres Bleated to aottoa.
ena1wteil'
Are uow carrying a new line of the only ilno first-class Koutuckoy Tonrt
and Mont Vernon Whiskeys by tbo jug qt aud pt also Brandies Cigars
Tobacco Etc. v
Tbej are the Only Firm io the Gitj handling a
New Line of - "
Pabst Celebrated Export ur
Y WUaa rou waata Mrst clan Drink or Bmoke call u itaro
WashiiiaTton Boulv Lan
gstoii
0. T.
Tbe Kaniai Cltr. Kan. Lot t err Crowil Lob
uyiutf ASHiuat Hrodealok'a Ulll.
Washikotoh Aug. BeureeesU live
Broderwk called up for eouaideration
to-day tueaeaate bill ;f or the sup.
preasioo of lotteries tbe proviaioaa of
wbicb are anqaeationsly broad
enough to atkrly exUrmtBate those
in Kansas City Kan. The objection
of a Louisiana Bumber seat tbeblU
over after it bad bean read in fall.
The Kansas City Kan. crowd baa
been fighting tbia aaeasoie vigorously
for it uieaue tbe destruction of their
business aad givee ample power for
iu imasdiate suppression. Tbe
biU will be paabed with all poesible
vigor and ita ultimate aaceesa aeenia
assured despite tbVlotterie's reeie
d W. Renfro
Agent for tbo
Langston C'y Herald.
BolU tbo lateat tasuK uu Saturttaj-a
SS5 University Avsuun
Knoxville Tenn-
A. TOWNSEND
Dealer In -
ALL Leadining Daily and
aud weeklv papors and agent
Fir TN LiuttM City HwaW.
Tbe lataat issues sold ovary Saturdays.
Poplar Blaff Mo.
M S Dadler
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Dealer In all tbe leading porlodicala
and agent for tbo
RAIN IN KANSAS.
Br seeUte4 Prtes
Cotton Gboab Ksn. July 31.
Rain kaa beea.poBrlag down in let-
rente all ufternooa after a drouth) of
ive weeks. It aesma to have extend
d all over thie pari of' the slate and
will doobUea help1 ibe eont esop.
Qraea bad eiarted growing in tbe bad
oi tne flsxasBo mer. . weaja tf ware
goiBg dry aasl tbe eraeejerj Waa
Uod ou iocotst 0f foraib. -
THE HERALD
On The Road!
to Progress.
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North ' South East'and West
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City Herald.
tatest Uaoa Holdover Saturday.
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J. A. Lewis
Dealer iu all the loading poriodicala
and ageut for tbe
LsagstoM City Hevald.
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tbe latest Oklahoma uewa.
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