The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 133, Ed. 1, Wednesday, November 19, 1902 Page: 1 of 8
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Weather ftttokit Tonight and Tuitrsday. probably showers warmer tonight
The Guthrie Daily
THE ONLY EVENING A880CIATED PRE&3 PAPER IN OKLAHOMA TERRITORY.
VOLUME 20
EIGHT PAGES.
GUTHRIE OKLAHOMA WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 10. 1902.
EIGHT PAGES.
Dumber rJ88
FIVE TRAIN ROBBERS
GET WARM RECEPTION
BRITISH
BRAKEMAN'S
LUCKY ESCAPE
''UNION IS STRENGTH"
MITCliiL'S MOTTO
SOLDIERS
Leader.
One is Filled With Buckshot by
Plucky Express
(By Associated Prose.)
Trinidad Colo Nov. 10 Four
iitasked robber hold up pa songer
train No. 7 on the Colorado and
Southern road twelve miles south of
horo last night. On or the robber
was shot by Express Messenger W. H'
Sohrlber of Fort Worth. Tex. Tho
robbers flagged Ui train and a It
slowed up thoy ran alongsldo dt the
engine and covered the crow with re-
volvers They then compelled En
glneer John Gullfrllt to alight and
after p'aclng a sack filed with dyna-
mite undei tho baggago car and at-
taching a fuso to tho oxplosh-e they
ordered Gullfrllt to Ignlto this fuse.
This he attempted to do several tlmos.
Taut for ome reason the fuse would
not burn During tho proceedings the
robbers kept up a fusllade of shots
la the direction o' tho train for tho
purpose of Intimidating th passon
gers. While thoy wore preparing to
STearrangvj the dynamite and fuso Mos-
sengcr oennuer auur vxuubui'uiuk
ttio lights In his car quietly opened
a side door In the car far enough t'a
admit a gun barrel and fired at the
nearest robber. The Utter fell In Mi
tracks. His startled companions
l-nieknii him nn nnd nuicklv dlsannoa--
. -.- .- . .-
If ed In tho woods nearuy. rsone oi uiu
passengers were molested. Tho sheriff
of LasAnlmas county Immediately or-
ganized a pop 10 and Is now In pursuit
of tho holdups.
Tho robber who was shot by Ex
press Messenger Schrlbor. was tonM "
oany mis morning m m ...u. ""-1
far from the scone of the nttompWd J
robbei y The wounded man is snot in
tho stomach and It Is thought he can
not live long He has not been iden
tided and refuses to answer question.
Tho other four outlaws fled toward
i tho southeast and have so fur oluded
pursuit. The country through WcU .
thoy will attempt to oscffpo Is wild I
and sparsely settled. Railroad men
think the bandits Intended to rob
.Colorado and Southern pay car ar -
rying a largo amount of money which
J arrived here about an nour uuouu vi
g the north bound passenger train that
was held up.
Tho train was delayed
ony about forty mlnutec The only
marks of battle wore a tow bullet
holre In the door of the oxpress car.
Denver Colo. Nov. ID. Charles II.
Young superintendent of tho WftUs
Fargo company was Informed at noon .
today by telephono by tho company's
agent a Trinidad that all the train
robbers bad boon captured and tbej
one shot by Express Monger
Schrlber had died. The message gave
no partlcuars of the capture Twelve
of the passengers who wpre lined up
hy the robber and guarded as pn-
oners while the unsueoossful attempt
to blow up the oxpross 0Ar wag being
made today sent Mr Young a letter
congratulating tho company on the
bravery of lt mosswngor.
WEDNESDAY EVENING DRILL.
Matters of Importance to Come Before
Companyd A Tonight. j
Company A Ok. N. G. meet In
r-gulor Wednesday evontqg drill to- j
night and all members and friends ot
tho organization are naked to be(
present. The no'iflcatlon of appoint-1
nvonts. preparations for tho ocort ot'
Governor Ferguson and staff to the
Thanksgiving sorvicee and the ques-'
tion of a suitable armory will come1
tefore tho meeting. '
Company A has a large membership
3nd au effort is being mare to greatly
enlarge the roll oalL fh eage limit Is
from 18 fo 45 and very young man
n the city needs the splendid drill o
Company A.
Th Airn club meets Thursday af-
ternoon at 2 o'cloak with Mr. Barde.
Please note change of hour.
Messenger
TEACHERS' EXAMINATION
AT OKLAHOMA CITY
For Certificates as Condiic
- tors and Instructors
in Institutes
The Territorial Board of Education
will hold an axamlnntloh of applicants
for certificates as conductors and In-
structors in tho normal Institutes of
Oklahoma In tho high school building
at Oklahoma Clty at 10 o'clock a. m..
Decembor 22 1902.
AH persons who look forward to
teaching In normal Institutes tho
coming season should be present and
tnko the examination on the dato
mentioned as tho laws of the territory
prohibit county superintendents em
ploying non-certificated teachers for
i nnrmnt Instll'titu work. It Ir nrcbal.ln
.... ... . ...
mat uus win no me oniy opportunity
offered for this purpose; teachers and
county superintendents should bo
careful therefore io attend to this
matter at onco.
Tho Board of Education Issues eer-
Hflnntno nf llirfln nrnilAH unni fnr nnfl.
wo.BBd tlam yoftre nNp0oUv.Iy. tho
KrailB ot cortlflcatos Issues dopendlng
(e oolflon the boaru nft9r
the examination of applicants.
The following rutoj governing np
pllcanta for conductor' "and Instruc
tons' certificate have been adopted
by the board.
1. All nnnllcant for coruilcnto
n ba llwd to tahe a wrlten x.
j ? ApnUcnnte for an Instructor's
'cortIflcftto must Uavo lmd twelve
jmonUw ot marked Bucoow ai a
... . . worV
3 Appllcantu for a ono year In
xtructor's certificate will b required
to pass a satisfactory examination la
the theory and practice of teaching
composition and English Htorature.
1. Applicants for a two year's In-
structor's certificate must have had at
Ions ono year successful oxp'erlonoe
as an Instructor and will bo required
pagg a BoHlfftCtory examination In
thp 6ubefiB for a one year certificate
anfl nJso R tUe hBtopy ot pedagogy
6 Applicants for a conduotor
certlnca0 nlUBt havw hod an lnBlruc.
tor" aerjlflcate must hayo bad at
least six weeks of successful expert'
normal Imtltuto Instructor.
and must: taU an examination
In
payohplogy as applied to teaching.
C. All applicants must pay an ex-
amination too oX one dollar.
No parUoular t?t books will b
usd. Th taxt books adopted for the
eachera' Itoartlng CIrelo. howevw. will
i urev hrtnful In nrparalIon. Thoy
i ar:
White's "Art ot Tvachlng.'
i
Sklnnert "Reading In Folk-Lore. -The
programme I as follows:
Morning.
10 to 11 Preliminary examination-
11 to 12 Theo y and practice
Afternoon
2 to 3 Compos 1' Ion
3 to 4 British and American liter
ature.
4 to K History of pedagogy
5 to G Psychology.
Frank Mater. Will Rodman Chtef
of Police Reynolds John O'Brien
John Selstrom Jack Tlernw a.ul
BugeneBurke went to Oklahoma City
Monday to witness the boxing contest
between Jack Williams and Tommv
Dixon
Make room for Number FIv.
Meet With Fierce
Resistance
SIX OUTLAWS DEFY
AN ENTIRE COLUMN
Tower is Finally Surround'
ed and Defenders Are
Put to Death
Simla India Nov. 10. Colonel
Tonnechy commanding tho south I
column of tho British expedition en-
gaged In putting down an uprising of
tire Waslrl tribesmen op tho Afghan
frontlor found a strong towo- at
GumattI hold by six outlaws who re-
tired to surrendor. Shells' from tho
British guns made little impression
on the fort till evening when the
tower was stormed and all Its defend-
ers killed. The Dritlsh losses woro
comparailvolv heavy. Beside Ton-
nechy who vob severoly wounded.
Captain G. Whlto of tho Third Sikhs
was kilted and Captains Davles and
Houston and Lieut. Airy nnd eight of
tho native troops wore wounded. Tho
towor was razed and tho town cap-
tured. WILL ORGANIZE
AGRICULTURE BOARD
Governor Ferguson Invites
Delegates to Guthrie
December 18
Governor Forguson today igsuad tho
following call:
In compliance with section 1 chap-
tor 2 BQsslon laws of Okahoma of
1901 a meeting of delegates to bo
solootod by tho regularly organized
and chartered County Farmers' Insti-
tutes Is hereby called to meot In tho
city of Guthrie Territory of Oklaho-
ma at 2 o'clock p. m. on the 18th day
of Decembor. 1902 to organise a tor
rltorlal board of agriculture and to
transact any other buslneea Mint-might
legally come bofore i.e meeting.
Done at the city of Guthrlo. Terrt
tory of Oklahoma this 19th day of(w
November. 1902.
T. B Ferguson
Governor of Oklahoma Torrltory.
NO NEGRO NEED APPLY.
United State Marshal W. D. Fw-
sett late yceterday afternoon received
th following meesage from Mangum:
"Mob forming to take charge pf to
negroes in my house. Tpwp optri
not doing anything. Please protect
quick. J. F. Carroll." '
The marsHl Immediately phoawl
Governor Ferguson and tho governor
telegraplved Sheriff Overton tor fiill
particulars Instructing him to protect
prisoners from any violence. He ro -
eelved the following telegram:
"Bus men called to take nigger to Edinbro4 Paw Nov. 19. Five mask-
train and some demonstration to n- ed robbers dynamited the safe 1b the
force hor to go was made; but her postofftee last night end carried off
mlstrew refused to glra her up and?80O in postage stamp and w
nothing ferious occurred. Negro lelticarh The explosion arousud Hi
at four o'clock tnls afternoon No'fltlfns who surrounded the bidding
further trouble. i but thw were forced to ojen a way
J. Olipnant
.. . .
J. B. Overton
Chas. M. Thacker."
It is eurmlsed that the negrese had
been ordered to leave town and that
the mob gathered to scare her ln'o
going. No attttmpt at lynching wa
made.
Tied to Stake by
Indians
WHO WERE ABOUT TO
' APPLY THE TORCH
When Indian Police Ap
peared and Rescued the
Scared Mail
Butte Mont. Nov. 19. Advlces-from
Crow Wing agency wiy the death of
a squaw thero nearly oaiWM an up-
rising1. An ilndlnn wag sttuok by a freight
train 'and killed. A bravo who ac-
companied tho woman summoned n
numbor of his followers and thoy
sweopod down upon tho tralnmon and
captured a brnkoman whom thoy car-
ried off to camp. Indian pollco wero
summoned nnd whon thoy reached tho
opeea the oxcltvul braves woro hold-
ing u war dance about thoir victim
who was bound to a trieo preparing
to torture and burn him. The bucks
olijccjed to Interference and for a
tlmo a cash was threatened but tho
Indian pollco succeeded In rescuing
the man.
ADMIRAL SCHLEY
GUEST OF HONOR
Kansas City Gives Royal
Welcome to Distinguish-
ed Sailor
By Associated Press.)
Kansas City Mo. Nov. 10. Admiral
W S. Schloy. who will be the guOTt
of honor tonight at tho annunl ban-
quet of tho Commercial club arrived
here this morning from Chicago on a
gjveial train and was given a rousing
reception. The admiral Is accompan-
I led by Hugh Gordon Mlllor of Vlr-
glulft. who also Is to be on of tho
guestg at tho banquet and a commit-
tee uf Kansae City men who went
no.tn fo moat thfem. The party here
was Joined by other guests or the club
Juilue C. J. Gavin of Itnton N M ;
H. Rosplngton of Topeka and
Captain A. S. Rowan U. S. A. and
met by a big reception committee.
Cai rlagae were taken and the visitors.
heal-d by the Third regiment'. M N
G. were eecorted through the crowd-
ed htreete to the Commercial club-
There a recoptlon wee held followed
i
0y luncheon and a drlre about th
cjty
nnACnEniTU CUII CC
; I IlUJlLlIVli I Jill ILL J
ON SAFE BLOWERS
i
CBy Aoeiated Press.)
' for escapo at the point of ten revol-
! vers in the hands of the burglars A
number of shots wore flred and Geo
C Goodall. a eltlsen wa wounded In
the arm. The thieves stole a rural
fre.- delivery hue and wagon a'
Brie and rifled the mall tn the ag on.
A e is in pursuit.
Anthracite Miners Gained Lesson
From Costly Experience in Past
WILL ENTERTAIN
DISTINGUISHED VISITORS
Senate Sub Committee Will
be Wined and Dined
'Hrf Oklahoma
yreparallons for the visit of th'e
senate subcommi.tee which will tie
hero Friday November 21 are being
innd.e and it is the Lo'flnUon of the
reception eommlttvo to roynlly hlor-
taln the visitor while In the city.
The committee has been Invo'tigat-
Ing condr'ons of Now Mexico and
Arizona and reports from thd tonns
whore they havo vlsltvd are to thu
offect that Interpreters havo been
necessary p qnrry n a convursatlon
holVeen tho nuambore of tho dologa-
Mon and tho Inhabitant" of H1030 ter-
ritories. A great urprlso awaits tho
coming ot tho delegation to Guthrlo
and Oklahoma. E&ovornor Barncd
telegraphed tho coraniltteo Monday for
Information regarding tho arrival ot
tho sena'ors but us yot Iuib rocelvod
no roply. A public reception Is being
talked of and nlso a banquet In honor
o thp dlsUngulshod guests. Tire son-
ntor. will arrive on the south bound
Santa Fe. supposedly nt 1120 a. ni.
It has not been lenrned how long tho
visitors will remain In Guthrie aB
they also expect to visit several other
cltlee In the territory;. Lawton ha
n'iu.'d thlit Ut -vlsttorj come to that
city to lusrpeet the pluns of he new
$76000 court house. An Indian ter-
ritory delegation will arrive here to-
morrow Vask the committee to ex-
tend their trip to Muskogee. Ardmore
Tishomingo nnd other cities In that
territory Dennis Flyiin Is expected to
arrive in Guthrie Friday and will ao-
company tlie senator: on Hielr travels
over tho future state A dlsjietch
from Albuquerque says:
The United States senau commit-
tee 6n territories mado an Important
changi- 'i. Its Itlnsrary Saturday nlaht
by which the time of the committee
at all points Is affectod. Instond of
going from Albuquerque to El Pno
theucc ox-r Into Arlsoua. he com
mltue left at 11 p. m ror Ash Fork.
AHk. J04)i therj It Intends to go on
dd-n tovrtird Phoenix who e It win
stop It nay al stop over at other
poiaH OB the way to tlit dtr- The
detailed Itinerary of the pommlte ts
governed wholly by the work In hand.
At Albuqtferque the commgittee heard
many wituesses represetrflng practl
caJIy every phase of the jwpulatlon
lM resource ; beside l. took fre
quent drives into the eountry rtlstilcts
unaecompaaled by Iota rltlxea. In
tbU elty. In addition to witness
DeiopUe Rodey and citizens selected
by Him were beard lu argument fa
rorlng statehood.
T1m new Itinerary of the committer
tgkud j Oklahoma and th- Indian ter
pMr"
The committee exits to toniinur
Ul hearings in each ci suited The
fec-onl of the witnesses hni i.- ai
ready large.
er 1100 In faor f the ehatme The
'itchiness ot the sklo. horrible' magnanimity or l.ugan coun r In act-
plague. Mo-i everybody afflicted In ually monumental
one way or another Only one sat- j
never falling cure Doan Oolnt- ( star ling but frue.
ment. At any drug store SO cen J -if every on knew a hat a gr-i
i medicine Dr Kings New Life Pii
Thf raerehants of Mene are hauling i" wrl'e D H Ilunu-r Dempaey
their els from Ames to avoid pa 'town. Pa "you'd sell all yoa hare in
trofitslug the Roek Island road aud a da Two week's uie ba made a
the merchants of Araej are haullnune.w mau of me ' infallible ft i c'i-
ttam TlnW to aveld natroolilBe the
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Frtseo -Amee Bnterprtoe.
(By Assoclfttcd Press.i
Scranton Pa Nov. 10 The An-
thrnci;e Strlkia ttftumlsslon resumed
It' hearing today W. W. RoaB coun-
sel for tho Delaware Lackawanna nntl
Western road josiLulng crosB oxnm-
(nation ot Prosldont Mltcholl. Mitch-
el answering (juggtlonB by Ross fenid
that nn Inorcnso in wngoa without
adbfitlng thu weighing systom would
not moot tho domnnds of tho minora.
I An olfjlit fiour dny would lncroaso tho
annual Incomo of tho men.
When Ross concluded his examlna
tion Mllnholt nx croes oxnminod by
Former Congreaenmu Simon P Wol
verton counsor for tho Philadelphia
and Rending Coal and Iron ronipnny-
Mltchell ealdlt wjould be lmposMoT-
for lfm lo. gtVe in detail th. condl
tlbna tit dnchnlno orrven under acn
company. He also declared thnt It
on d novor bo possible nor doslr-
nble. to divide the Unlred Mlno Work-
ers Into two steparntu orgnnlzatloni"
ono bituminous nnd the other nnthra-
clto. "Tho nnlhrrtclto minors" he said
"havo had lndopomlont and separate
organlzntlons In the past. They havo
hnd several ot them Thoy have gouo'
Thoj- do not wnnt any moro at thoir
organizations to go the samo way."
WANTS GASOLrNE
PLACED UNDER BAN
Fire Chief Kesler Says it
- is a Constant Soi--
of Danger
The recent acttou of the New York
authorities prohibiting the uo of
parlor matches within the city limits
has stlned Fire Chelf Keeior to tnlM
somo similar action In Guthile lie
does net wNh to e m far a New
York In that direction but would havo
n ruling prohibiting the use of gnso
line tn" which the firemen always
stand Li dread
"The liremau's chief dread Is gaso
line" the chief said "and It 1 ilmost
everywhere. In Quthrte etnu. May.
1. 1001 the depar.inent bn responded
to 87 alarms. Explosions of gayallno
have giveu itse io niner-en fireH and
expUketana et lamps mid lanterns seven
Dfifectlre Hues and stove pipen have
caused twenty six flres and caotess
ties has caused thirteen alamis The
departwent has much to contend with
In regard to defective Hue and ttep
snouM be taken to right this trouble
Bueineea men ar.- very carelens In
leaving arte aper and rubbUh to
aicumnlate in baein-atB and In bark
yards. The only refttou more flr men
are not burned by gasoline s iha- th
exi4osion usually occurs tifor.- the
ieu get to the spot."
PRESS COMMENTS.
Logan's Magnanimity?
(WackweH Nws )
rf the Flynn ntHttuood bill becomea
a law. the ( apical of the Mate will
be kxated at either Enid oi Bi Ileao
Logan eounty ga a majority of ov
l stf nation sumach and Mv- r f-'u
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I SSc at Wheeier and Son's dntg store
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