The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 17, No. 83, Ed. 1, Wednesday, March 6, 1901 Page: 1 of 8
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Daily
Leader
The Guthrie
GUTHRIE OKLAHOMA WEDNESDAY MaROH 0
EIQHT PAQE8.
NUMBER H8
VuL'iME 17.
EIGHT PA0E8.
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SENATE
IS- CALM
Members in Better
Mood
ANOTHER UPRISING
BOOKED FOR CUBA
Secret Agents Say Revolt!'
tionary Party is Becom
ing Active
P. B. BILL.
IS PASSED
ALVA NORMAL BILL
IS HELD UP
Quarantine Bill is Signed
By the President'-Bills
Reported Favorably
Scrlpps-MoRue PresB Absu.
Havana March C United State
Secrot service officials are Informed
that planB nro afoot for a Cuban up-
rising. Disorder Ih only avoided now
by the efforts of leaders. The Secrot
survlco men know the revolutionary
pary Una funds in tho Havana bank
nntl thnt a loader who left Havana
recently took flfty thouBund with him.
Agents havo boon ci.Bpatehed to watch
him as it la behoved he Intonds to
start on Insurgont movement of some
kind.
The Lower House
Acts
MEASURE INCLUDES
$100006 FOR GUTHRIE
TO IMPEACH BECKHAM.
Tho council met promptly nt the
usual hour this morning with nil pros-
ont and after tho cuctomary opening
exercises tho Joun.al was approved as
Tead
House Dill No. 8 wan put upon Its
third reading and passed tho council
by n vote of 7 to C opposed and not
voting
Council Dill No. 13d and House Dill
No. 507 wore read a socond time nnd
referred to committees.
House Dill No. 257 tho appropria-
tion hill nnd House Dills Nos. 109 and
74 my' Council Dili No. rJ2 woro read
jrtid referred.
House Dill No 175 a substitute for
Council Dill No. 24 providing for tho
Kentucky's Governor Is Charged With
Abuse or Pardoning Power.
Scrlpps-Mcltao Prose Ass'n.
Louisville Ky. Maruh C Accord
ing to. Senator S. D. Harrell of Rub-
Rollvlllo Ky who Is now in Now Or-
leans on a visit an attempt will bo
made at tho next session of tho logls
lature to Impeach Governor Beckham
provided the senate IB antl-machlue
Tho chnrse will bo using the pardon-
ing power for gain.
A telegram from Now Orleaua last
night stntoB that Sonntor Harrell als-
cussed tho rocont pradoning of Ed
Alvoy tho king of Louisville gamblers
by Govornor Beckham. Tho senator
said tho governor's criticism of Judge
Barker waB unwarranted and that tho
governor's notion was simply a part of
an ngroampnt madu before tho olecUon
i between Bookhnm'B managors and tho
Ccunty Seat Bill Causes
Rather Stormy Scenes
in House
FOR NICARAGUA
Without-the Aid or Consent
of Any Nation on
Earth
payment of the Alva Normal was
read tho first tlmo and a motion by I Kanbiors of LouIbvMo. Ho said that
couison to suBpenu uio ruiou mm io i tj0 torms of tho agreement wero mat
tho bill to Us second reading wan do
footed by a roll call showing 7 for;
5 nga'nat and 1 absout and not yot
ing not a two-tbinlH majority voting
tor tho measure
The president announced his signa-
ture to House Dill No. 13 tho celebrat-
ed quarantine moasuro and it Is on
Us wny to tho govornor.
The following bills were reported
hark to the houso from tho Judiciary
committee with recommendations that
they ''o pass- Council Bills Nos. 103.
CI. 1 C7 and they wore ordered placed
on tho calendar.
Houso Bill No. 17 and Council tflll
No 1'sST jere roenmmonded that they
do n1- jy""- anu Council Dills Nos.
I5i 1 17 100 and 1S1 ware recom-
mended tr bo tabled.
At 0 30 tho council on motion of
Miller adjournal until 2 p. m. to tflvo
tho ways jtnd means committee time
to constder tho appropriation hill.
(Afternoon Session.)
Tho council was very slow In got-
lng down to business In tho nUoraoon
tho ganihlcrs should throw their ln
iluonos and votos for his oloctlon and
thnt ho would In case any of thorn
woro convicted pardon them. This
agreement tho sonatpr said ho was
able to prove
As one proof of (ho governor's guilt
thn senator Instnncod a ctia In his
own- observation where a prominent
representative from Louisvllls. whose
name ho refused to disclose had told
him (the senator) that he had come
to Frankfort to demand the pardon
of a convict and ho gave the govornor
till 1 o'clock on tho same evening to
grant the pardon. The pardon was
granted.
SAYS INGER80LL IS HAPPY.
Luther R. Marsh Claims He Has Mes-
sages From the Dead Infidel.
sicrlpps-MeRao Pross Aos'n
Mlddleton N. Y. Mnrch 0 Luther
il. Marsh who was au ardent admirer
of Uobort G. Ingorsoll believes be has
had Bavofal spiritual massages from
and It was uot until tho senator from i ul0 groat infldol through tho medium
Oklahoma county moved an adjourn
ment that tho body signified its desire
to transact business. On .mv. "'
Senator Harrison tho rule wore bus
ponded and Council Bill No. 18S being
an ait to oncouugo cnttlo feodlng
was placod upon Its third roadlng and
passed by a unanimous voto.
Cojncllman Foster movod the sus-
pension of tho rules and that Council
Bill No. 169 bo road a third time nnd
nlacod upon Its final passage. Tho
motion prevailed and tho bill
passed.
Nominations by the Governor.
Tho following mossngoa were ro-
colved from the govornor suggesting
provisions for safe-guarding tho funds
in tho public treasury and recom-
mending that tho Itoni for printing In-
suiraflco commissioner's reports he
.trlckcn out. Roforrod to ways and
moans committee.
dominating Jeremiah C. Strang for
attorney general for tho onsulng two
years. Deferred to Judiciary commit-1
tee.
Nominating Frank M. Thompson for
territorial treosuror. Referred to
wayB and means committee.
Nomlnhtlug Frank J. Wykoff of
Payne county territorial bank com-
missioner. Referred to committee on
private corporations.
Nominating Silas M. Hopkins for
territorial superintendent ancj audjtor.
"Referred to commltteo on cducatlou.
Several messages wore received
from tho house announcing tho pass-
ago of bill In that body.
ship of Clnrlssa J. Huylor with whom
ho hoards
Tho first messago was received sovj
eral months ago and was raoroly to
tho oftV.t thu tnoro is a life beyond
tho grave nnd that deattdoee not end
ail. It contained also an oppression of
regret that ho might have influenced
others to uubellef. Later messages
have conveyed tha assurance that
through some mlrnclo all of the great
unbolloVer'B scofflngs and rallies
WIV8havo boon forglvon and that he nos
been rocelvod Into hoaven.
Ovonvholmod by a cohesive ro-
lontloss mnjorlty tho "cavo dwolloni"
went down to dofoat lust night nt -fif
teen mlnutos to ulno (olook when tho
voto wab announced on the passago of
the public building bill. Since 10
o'clock In tho morning thoy had fought
a parliamentary battle roploto with
brllllunt strategy but Inch by Inch
thoy wero forced to glvo way undor
tho steady hammorlng of tho "mound
bulldors." Tho victory of tho latter
was clinched nnd mado compluto when
I Allen's nmondment providing a 100-
000 appropriation for a torrltorinl
library building at Guthrlo was adopt-
od. On fhinl passage Roproeontatlvo
I'Jiolps who had hitherto consistently
fQUght against t ' cast his' voto for
the moasuro in deforenco to prcssuro
exortod by a delegation of one hun
dred of his constituents who arrived
on thoevonlng train from Norman.
Recognizing hb cmbarrasse'' nosltlon
RBpresontatlvoB Jonoa nnd Erabry
speaking for tho "cavo dwellora." ab-
solved the young rapresatttotlvo from
Clevolaud county from hla plodge of
support The bill as It passed the
house carried tho following appropria-
tions: For a penitentiary to be locat-
ed at El Reno 70000; for an Iniane
asylum at Enid 55000; for nn asy
lum for the deaf dumb and blind at
Kingfisher SO.'OOO; for a reform
school at Ponca City 20.U00; for n
territorial library at Guthrie $100000.
County Seat Legislation.
The smouldering1 embers of yester
day's fierce strifo were fanned into
life this morning when Alexander's
bill providing the manner nnd means
of locating and re-locating county
seats samu up far eonsldaration in
comintttoo of tho wholo. The bill np-
poarod on tJo calendar us having
boon favorably roportod out of the
commltteo on municipal corporations
and Roprosoutatlvo Wood after a
Bauomont thnt his Blgnaturo to tho
report was unauthorized moved that
tho names af the committee on muni
cipal corporations be called and that
each member state how ho voted on
the bill.
Representative Aloxander who is
the author of the bl and also chair-
man of tho committee on municipal
corporations moved to lay tne motion
on tha table protesting that t wns a
reflection 'on hla honor.
Renreaentotlve Drewor desired to
nak n. nuastlon if the committee did
Washington D. C March J. It IB
predicted that Hngland will navor sot
better Lamia for Uia Nlcnmguan oaunl
than wag orfaretl bar In the Hay-
Paunoefote treaty which died yester
daf BnglftniPhad equal dommerolnt
advantages with the United 8tates and
was forbidden only tho use of tho
cjutAl When it was wnted to attack our
coast. It is said tho senate will now
proceed to declaro for the obstruc-
tion of a canal "without tho aid or
content of any nation on oarth."
SAYS THE DEVIL
INHABITS SATURN.
fairing to the alleged lnflmUalloncf;M ITp Tft Vr 1DD
amilnst the ranort hmlttfld bv him Jl"L AU ULwLfllll
as chairman of the aommlttee invito!
the fulleet lnvetnatIon and nnme'a
the members of the commltteo who
had n&feed to a favorable report on
thoblll. In the Hat ha included the
nante of Representative Jones who In-
stantly aroso and made a flat denial.
Both Wera Emphatic
t say -you did" reiterated Alc-ander.
jAnd I say I did not" was the
equally ponftlve retort.
The motion to lay on tho table was
adapted by a vote of II to 0. A motion-
to strike cut the enacting olause
of tho bill was lost by n Ua voto of
12 mil On the succeeding motion to
HtrlKg ont section one three of tha
orfgial "mound builders" Thomas
K&sgrs and WUkln came over to Uie
otr side and the motion to strike
oiitwVflB adopted by a voto of IS to It.
Tha committee then arose and renorU
od progres
Statehood Discussion.
Tlio houso was involved for a brief
ported tu'.s morning In a sUtohootl
tftjousslon ovor tho adoption o Coun-
oil Joint Resolution momorallzlng con
gross to grant ImmodlRtc statohood
for Oklahoma undor such conditions
ns oongross may dotormlno. Repro-
sohtatlvea Wood and Mathews do-
alarpd that tho sontlment of tho poo-
pie was against statehood with thq
prosont boundaries of tho territory
and after a motion to Indefinite postr
pons was defeated by tho close voto
of 12 to ll the resolution wrb amend-
ed to Include th Indian territory and
adopted.
Uhder suspension of the rules the
house thin mo.-nlng passed Brewer's
billauUiorlzlng a district high school
at Doer Creek Grant county and
Mathews (Payno) bill to prevont tho
wearing of badges of secret orders
and BOoletlOB by unauthorized persona.
Bills Pushed to Passage.
The commltteo of the whole house
recommended the following measures
for passage:
Council Bill No. 01 by Todd.
povtopng counties nu townships to
levy road and bridge taxes. ?
House Bill No. 1825 by Wood plrp-
vldlnjt for Iho'lavyjof Bttrfchmonts nltd
execution on Judgrfonta and for the
alo thereof.
House Bill No. 189 by Raid pro-
viding that biennial reports of terri-
torial officers shall be submitted to
tho governor on tho 30lh day of Sep-
tember procedfng oach regular session
of the legislative assembly.
House Bill No. 108 by ampbell. al
lowing school district hoards to IsBiie
time warrants In payment of noeded
school furniture and apparatus.
House Bill No. 161 by Ferguson
providing fqr the removal of the head-
quarters of the Oklahoma Historical
society.
CONGRESS
'BRIBED?
White jFIays Na
tion's Policy
PARTY SERVILITY AND
ARCH-HYPOCRISY
Noted Professor Believes Belzebub
Will Be Hurled to the Earth
In 1950.
Scripps-McUao Press Ass'n.
Chicago til. March 'WTha abodo
of Satan 1b tho planet Saturn whoro
he Is now and has for years bean pro-
paring for his final Btruggle with God
and thf archangelB.
Preacher Says President is
Given More Power Than
the.Kaiser
SorippslaUno Press Ass'n.
Chicago HI. March 0. "A sorvllo
congross obeying the party whip" "a
vellod piece of arch hypocrisy."
"bribed hito silence by vast appropri-
atlonB" those nnd Blmilar expres
sions weto used by the Rev. R A
White yostordny as he scored con
"Tltla tntmrln will lMieln In tha Int.
ter part of 1950. being the C8lMlal Bross for its co.rse toward Cuba. The
strugg witnessed by the evangollst Pmicher WBB MUverins his morning
am-
COMMENCED TODAY.
Trial of Joe Runnels Charged With
Murder of Saulsbury.
Tha trial of Joe Rusneln opened to
day nt EI Rono before Judge C F.
Irwlu. Ho Is charged with tho mur
der of Jap Saulsbury Inst July.
County Attornoy Jonos and Assls-
stant Dovei oux dopurted this morning
with o'lghteon witnesses. Tho prose
outlon .will bo asaistml by J. O. Strang.
Colonol Thomas Jones will conduct
the defense
and described in the Book of Rovoln
tlons and Satan will bo hurled out oft
Saturn to ths sarth whero thq final
struggle for hlB ultimato and porpot-
ual subjugation will be foughL"
Such was tho nssortlon of Jom H.
Fulton M. A. from Edinburgh uni-
versity and at one time professor of
Oriental languageo In the lioyal uni-
versity of AthonB and the Imperial
university of Vienna.
Mr. I'ultoB la npw preparing a bbqk.!
tho rosnlt of long contlnuod solentlfto
rosearch and which h contends -will
Upset many fixed ideas of the Bible
and Its translation.
It is not to be Inferred however
that Mr. Fulton is In the remotest
degree a skeptic as to biblical truths.
On the contrary he 1b a firm bollevor
In the Christian faith as founded up-
on the Bible.
"Uy my phonetic eystom I find thnt
Adam and JCve were in existence 1-
000 years foofore they tin admitted to
the Garden of Eden Adam was cro-
ited by agreement between God and
Satan. The translation ns In the Book
of Genesis radH Lot thert be
man.' This Ih wronK It should read:
'Let us make man ' God was talking
with Sitan and man is n dual
product.""
ritifrwr Fulton says thnt tho pro-
nunriatlon of Greek ns taught in nil
treat co' leges and unlvorBltloa Ib
founded on tho Gorman standanirand
Is erronoouB causing many vital mistakes.
BRINGS SUIT AGAINST ALGER
ON WAITING ORDERS.
Watching
STILLWATER OIL AND GAS.
New Mineral Development Company
Takes Out a Charter to Operate.
The Stillwater Oil Gas and Mineral
company waB granted a charter today
It has n capital stock of 10000 and
will search Payne wm'y f- mln-r. !.
Upper Houae Was Busy
Lower Body.
(After pross hour yesterday.)
Tho council was practically on wait-
ing orders yesterday uftornoon. It
considered Houso Bill No. 8 tho town-
ship njnoBSor's bill In committee of
.. i
tho wholo nnd after amending u
rocoromondod It for passage.
Several messages wero received
from tho houso announcing tho pass-
ago of bills.
Council Bill No. 191 by Todd was
brought forward undor a suspension
I ot tho rulos and rccommundod for
passage.
The Interest in the public building
contest In tho houso led tho council to
toko an oarly adjournment and tho
members repaired to tho lower branoH
as follows: H. B. Bullen. C. A. Hon
ton W. E. Hodges 8. W. Kelser H.
Dahutge O. W. McGrsw aud L. K.
McGuffin
CRUCIFIED THE REBEL.
not make an unfavorable report on a! The Jiractorfl are Stillwater citizens.
hill slmllnr to'tha one undor consider-
ation but Aloxandor refused to yield
to the quostlon alleging that It was
lmpertlnont
Brewer then turned to Roprosenta-
tlvo Jonoa who Is also a momber of
tho committee and lnqulrod If he had
voted to mako a favorable report on
n Blmllar bill. Jonos declared that ho
linri nnt nnd that on tho othei hand he
was dccldodly opposed to sudh a re-j
HnMfr nAWAii tfiAr n.it llin nnmn fitmu
Hon to RoDresontatlvo Wood also rtl sides In tho rovoluUon In Colombia.
iqembcr of tho committee and re-1 All'tho prlsonurs ar slaughtered. Tho
cnivod a similar response. At this fedora! troops rocontly Impalod a son
Juncture a point of ordef was ralaH lot a robol by tt ohln on a hook above
that It was not within tho provlnco of ' a door nailing his handB to tho sides.
fthn commltteo of the whale to Inquire The victim rilod ft torrlhle deatn.
Nov. York Attorney Says Commission
For Big Deal Is Not Paid.
ierfpps-McUae Press Ass'n.
Pensacola Fla. March 0. Judge W.
A. MlUlksa. a New York attornsy has
ontamTsult in the federal court horo
against the gulllvfO'-Aiger syndloato
or 100.000 alleged to be duo from
the sale of SftOOO acres ot Umber
lands for Sl.000000. The syndicate Is
headed by General Russell A. Alger
' .olonsl W. D. Mann of New York and
U II. Sullivan of Pensacola. MflU-
ken alleged the land was placed In his
hands for sale that he Induced tho
Mger people to make the purohaso
and that he was assured ot a com-
mission of 10 per cent. The lattalr por-
tion of Uia agreement i.as not been
mat. It Is alleged hence the suit
Brutality of Diabolical 8ort Character-
izes Columbian Revolution.
8crlpp8-M"Rao l'rosa AM'n.
8an Francisco Cab March G
'-vnnt hmlnlllv rim rnntnrlzod both
AN ADVERTISING DODGE.
of
Into tho action of tho cammlttoo on
municipal corporations ond4 that It
was a matter for tho houso to Invest!-
fcgato t on Investigation was donlrod.
GIL- J . . - !- "Il 1 v
to witness tho final struggle .beUeonlfflpjojpt orbJilsr!9jlW
tho rival factions ovor the famous Rising to a quostlon ot personal
building bill. privilege Ropreesntatlvo Alexander re-
Before we decided to quit business
our buyers Jbought largely for the
spring trade consequently those at-
tendjour bhj.aAw not the bene-
fit ofthe new goods at aotual cpst and
less th. oost. THE RU8H.
Pro-Enolloh Paper Says Oustlna
House Members Is part of
Begging Scheme.
Dublin March 6.Concarnlng tho
ousting of the twelve Irish momborp
rrom the house of co.nraouB yusterdfiy.
the t.ooman Journal says: "Afrlattt
tho lrlah party at Westminster wh'ch
will teach parliament the rights of
Ireland can not be sacrificed without
thq loss of parliament's character hnd
dignity." The Iris i TJm'os a pro-
English says: "It was an advertising
dodps preparatory to the beginning of
a begging tour of the United States.
sormon at the Stewart Avenue Unl-
vursallst church and he chose as bin
subjoct the problem ot ovll. Kvll ho
daolatod hnd Us usee and at tho close
ot hla arraignment of congress he said
that this evil loo may have Its uso.
Implying that those who had betrayed
the Araarloon conscience would lose
tjielr public office and their power to
misuse it. "This very evil fully ap
preciated by the Amorlcan people" ho
Bold "may bo thOprJmp naeesslty ot
arousing tho 'AI&idVidaffpTbplo to a
realization of tho rights of- tho peoplo
nnd tho duty of tho men who nro sent
by tho ballot tp reproshhl?lhom."
Ho Bpoke of tho grant of por to
the president as an abdication of con-
gress and said that no European
country outside or Russia would dele-
gate such power to its sovereign.
Tells of National Evds.
So tailed national evllB have their
iikch" said Mi Wblte. "Slavery be
wane io ill thi.t Itv own brutality und
injustice aroum-il the dormant sense or
puopie and aholihhi d It National
stiongth and iniMouul ruaeneratlon
usually eoin-s as (h- (ulmluallon of a
serlos of evilr!
' The recent abdication of tho Ameri-
can congress may help arouse the
American people to the realization
that democracies aie not Invlnlato and
that a nation may havo the namo and
gradynljy lose tho substance of rep-
resentative government. Probably
such power n was hastily conferred
upon one mrn could not would not ho
delegated to any monarch amporor or
potentate outaldo of Russia In mou-
arohjal Europe The powor to dispose
of tho fortunes ot W.uOO.CM alien peo-
ple vested In a single Individual Is a-
thlng that no people of Europe out-
side of Russia would delegate to Its
sovereign. Not even the emperor of
Germany could command such power
"But that action of a congress In ab
-Heating its righto and privileges Is n
small matter compared with tho same
a. ... u.l nnf lAnll
congress oreaaing a. urci iw'
pledge to a weak people without do
bate Democrats and Itopublli ans alike
lellberately betrayed tho national
honor by Ignoring ns Of no moment a
pledged word.
Deems tho Country Dlsorced-
"By so doing congress not only
brsalcs national sith. but it makes
Mnorloan pretentions a byword tbo
world over. Europe has sneered nt
our boasted disinterestedness In Cuba.
Congress has confirmed European
sneers. Congress has betrayed tho
nu. we and dlstntoaastedness of tho
i.!Arioan neople. wlio two yer ago
v-eot to war with Spain ith blrb dls--lalmers
of any selfish purpose. What-
ever the politicians atd li ' raMwrs
had in mind the vast maJorUv of thS
merlcan people were moved by a
high and holy Impulse to W " wek
twionla. A! servile oonaw obeying
he party whlii and bribe l-to sHem"
by vast appropriations from thn na
tlonal treasury hetrays th-t blah na
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