El Reno Daily American. (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 15, No. 122, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 4, 1907 Page: 8 of 8
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WHO WILL HEAD
MINE WORKERS
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probably as v. HI known to the inein-
berahlp as is Mr. Wilson. Ilcuvt*
have been circulated i'.iat Pres'
Mitchell airwl Vlce-Presld in Lewis
are not on good terms, but theae re-
ports are denied n't the general head-
quarters of the organisation In this
city. While It is true the two did not
agree on several important questions
that have come up in convention, it
(a laid that the dlffersace did not
bring about lllfeeling. Four years
ngo, when the operators demanded
three per cent reduction in wagea at
the IndianapoliB convention. Presi-
dent M'.chell and Vice-President
Lewis fav ored the plan, to avoid ac-
rlous trouble. Tbey found them-
selves opposed by n number of offl-
BRENNAN AT
POINT OF DEATH
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smull frame, was found on the door
by the lied, with the remaining live
chambers 'loaded.
Regarding thp shooting there are
onl ytwo 'theories—suicide and acci-
dental—the lutter being highly im-
probable though not imposaible. The
only faut supporting the latter Idea
is that Brennan left no writing ex-
plaining his deed, but did leave an
unfinished tetter to his brother, T. ,1.
Ilrennan, who seems to have recent-
ly moved from Ft. Dodge, la., to La-
ntoure. N. l>., as Indicated by the
altered address on a business envel-
ope which gives his occupation us a
contracting painter. There was
nalhing in the letter which had any
hearing on the shooting. People
dais from various slates. Finally ' about the rooming house noticed
the proposition was suhmlflcd to a queer actions on the part of Ilrennan
referendum vote, and the national. hut attributed It to intoxication. An
At a recen't
officers were upheld,
conference of officials from Indiana,
Illinois. Ohio and Pennsylvania, held
In this city,' both Mr. Mitchell and
Mr. Lewis were present, and there
was no 'Indication of ill-feeling.
There is little contest for offices
outside of the presidency. Should
Mr. Wilson be chosen president It is
probable that William l>. Hyatt of
Illinois would lie chosen 'to succeed
him as secretary-treasurer of the na-
tional organization. Mr. Ryan at
present fills a similar position with
the Illinois orgamlxahion. John p.
\\ hile of Iowa Is the only candidate
for vice-president.
CALUMET
Fine weather for cotton picking.
Health pretty good, people have-
n't time to get sick.
Farmers are holding their cotton
for a better price. (
Otir school is progressing nicely
under the management of Miss Sadie
Mnlcaireo.
Quite a number of young people
attended ‘lie ‘'hop" given at the
Crowley home Thursday evening.
■Mr. and Mrs. Keller of Calumet
City visited the Rostrums Sunday.
IM Rugg was the guest of Miss
Hit ha Hogg. Sunday afternoon.
Abe block has left Ibis neck o'
the woods.
Ed Hill. Emma McCabe, Charley
Goddard. Cleo Rutledge and Lester
tlunsolace, ate Thanksgiving dinner
with Miss Maggie McCabe. After
dinner they all went hunting and re-
port plenty of game and an enjoyable
time.
Mr. and Mrs. Small and son. Apine,
whom we mentioned as being so dan-
gerously sick, visited at the former’s
brother. Mr. Alex McCray Sunday.
The danoe a" Hogg's was well at-
tended Thursday evening.
Tliene worthy people will leave for
their new homes at Lawton next
month. They will be greatly missed
especially by the young people, but
our loss wmi he Lawton's gain.
Messrs. Henry Larson. Lee Jen-
sen, Apine McCray. Will and Emer-
son Meade. Charley Goddard and the
Misses Lllv and Annie McCray, Em-
ma Larson and Ella Meade spent
Sunday afternoon and evening with
May and (Meo Rutledge.
Hies Cured in « lo 14 llaya.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to
cure any case of Itching, Blind,
Bleeding or Protruding Piles in 6
to 14 days or money refunded. 50c.
'empty quart IroLle which had con-
tained liquor, was found in a drawer
of the dresser In Brennan's room.
Iii his pocket was found $1 I In
money and two life insurance poli-
cies which had been'allowed to elapse
One of them was a Woodman policy
Sent ■ letters ready for mailing were
found, one of them addressed to Ills
parents in County Galway, Ireland'.
It was found by examlna'ilon of his
papers that he has uvo sisters in Ft.
Dodge. Brennan is about thirty-two
years of age, and is thought to he un-
married, ns there is nothing In his
fferla'10 indicate lhat he has a wife.
Chief MrCaiuney is endeavoring to
locate his relatives. Brennan Is
being treated at the hospital at thp
expense of the city.
'Muck, the liikniitn."
American Special.
London. Dec. 4.—Well -dressed
women are full of alarm at (he re-
appearance of "Jack the Inknian,"
■ he miscreant who caused such a sen-
sation in London a year ago by ruin,
ing the costumes of women with ink
ns they passed along the streets. On
• he former occasion "the Inknian"
committed most of his outrages in
the Tottenham Court road, now he
haunts the neighborhood of Rond
street, Oxford street and Regent St.,
la those busy thoroughfares nearly
a dozen outrages have been reported
wilhiii the past few days, women
suddenly discovering chat their
dresses have been ruined by a show-
er or ink. Neither the police nor
the vlc'lms seem able 'to catch sight
of th mysterious scoundrel, the on-
ly dew io Ills whereabouts being the
sudden discovery of some costume
splashed and dripping with ink. ap-
I areally thrown from a syringe.
Liithcrun Laymen In <'unfei-cnce
Cohimhns, S. ('., Dee. 4.—The con-
ference of the Lutheran laymen of
<he South, for which preparations
have been In progress for suite lime,
began in Ibis city today. The chief
object of 'the conference is lo pro-
mote a closer relationship aiming the
laymen of the church. The needs
and opportunities of the church, with
especial reference to the educallon-
iil campaign which It is purposed to
wage in the near fultiro, form the
principal subject of discussion. The
conference opened with delegates in
attendance from Georgia, Vlrganiu.
West Virginia. North and South Car-
olina. Alabama. Mississippi, Florida
and Tennessee.
for a final determination of the ques-
tion.
Th<- complete elimination of the
ninety-day divorce law, which was
put Intb effect again by statehood,
would be effected by a Bill by
Sm.'. h of Washiita, to amend the
present law. Three years residence
instead of three months is required
by this bill, and only three causes
for divorce are allowed, adultery,
abandonment for three years and the
fart that either party was already
married 4o a living husband or wife
at the time of the subsequent mar-
riage.
Governor Haskell's recommenda-
tion that a foreign corporation seek-
ing to transfer a case from state to
federal courts should thereby for-
feit its license to do business in the
stale is embodied in a bill by Sena-
tor Taylor. Representative Cope of
Canadian county would provide for
the registration of automobiles, and
the payment of an annual license of
$10, which goes lor the improvement
of highways.
Other bills introduced were: In
;he senate—by Cminiiighum of Lo-
gan. authorizing county commission-
ers to rent county buildings for oth-
er purposes (covering ithe use of the
court house here by the state); by
Eggerman of Pottawatomie, to regu-
late the employment of legislative
lobby; by Eggerman to punish mon-
opolies and illegal combinations; by
Franklin of Marshal'!, for the remov-
al of cases transferred from federal
counts of Indian Territory to state
courts; by Franklin, to prohibit
bucket shops; by Billups of Washita,
requiring railroads to maintain un
Ion depots; by Billups, concerning
concealed weapons; by Brooks, for
the disposition of records of U. S.
Commissioners' courts in Indian Ter-
ritory; by Thomas of Comanche, eg
tabllshing n legislative reference de-
partment.
In the house—by Tillotson of No-
wata, for the transfer of commission-
er court records; by HoMard of Tul-
sa, requiring 5,000 population for
cities of the first class.
lit addition to Senator Eggerman's
anti-lobby bill, two resolutions qf
similar character were Introduced in
the Senate by Hoddie and Thomas
Three committees were named by
the senate. Tile committee on rules,
named on motion of Williams of Cus-
ter. is composed of Johnson of Np-
ble; Billups of Washita. Stafford of
Oklahoma. Brook or Muskogee,
Moore of Jackson, Riedwine of Pitts-
burg, Curd of Alfalfa and Lieuten-
ant Governor Bellamy. The mileage
committee Includes Stafford, Brooke
and Brownlee, and a special coiumit-
ee lo propare n list of standing com-
mittees is composed of Franklin
Wynne, Blair and Cunningham.
In tile house a resolution was of-
fered by Whitehurst of Beckham
memorializing congress to call a con-
stitutional convention for the am-
endment of "he federal constitution
so as lo allow the election of United
Stales senators hv popular vote. Wil-
liams of Comanche presented a reso'
lutlon calling upon congress to give
relief to die settlers in the Big Pos-
ture by extending their time to make
their IIrs1; payment to two years and
giving them seven years to make
final proof. All resolutions and bills
lin the house were referred to com-
mittees and ihe Jim Crow bill was
made a special order for Wednesday.
In the senate the bills and resolu-
tions were merely placed on file and
announcement made lhat no action
would be taken on any of them until
committees were appointed to which
they could be referred.
To give ample opportunity to cau-
cus on matters of organization and
to perfect the organization itself,
the senate adjourned until Thurs-
day. but the house recessed for only
one day.
In the drawing of seals In the
house. Representative Ben Harrison
of Hughes and Pittsburg got the
same sent which he occupied when
a member of the constitutional con-
vention. and Rainey of Atoka drew
he seal occupied during the con-
vention by the delegate from Atoka.
J. H. Chambers.
GREATEST SALE EVER
A CARNIVAL OF
BARGAINS
Five big wholesale houses in St, Louis placed their entire stocks on
: the market at prices that looked impossible, many lots at less than
: j half price. Our buyer was there getting the cream.
j; TO COME
ED. F. WEST
STORE
If, WMt Open thte Safe tdondmy, Dec. 2. H MOT pmy yen to attend
Every Day
25 bolts Buffalo Unbleached
Muslin, worth 10c, g |*3Q
8 bolts Missouri Bleached,
worth 15c at___________ |||u
8 pieces Tandem Bleached I An
worth 15c at__________luv
50 bolts Calico, blue and
red worth 7y3c at______ wu
25 bolts Gingham, usually sold
££............7 l-2c
40 bolts Outipgs, regu A I
lar 8 Etc values now 0 I Hu
25 bolts Outing. worth A I J
10c, this sale price 0 l*0Q
25 Ladie’s Jackets, good quality
but slightly out of PI QQ
date now Wll wO
25 Ladies' Jackets, extra quality
once worth $8.00 to PA At
$15.00, now...:.. wZi£v
15 Plush Capes, worth Pi AQ
$4.00 to $11.00, now vlldO
25 up to date Long P|A AA
Coats,w’ th $15 now wlUlUU
25 Smyrna Rugs 27 x PI IQ
<10, in this sale____ WIlHw
1 case Misses Black Cat Hosiery,
sizes 6 to 10, regular C I,
25c value, now 31 ■
300 pairs Men’s Half Hose,
Black Cat brand, in this ICA
sale at________________ |3C
300 pairs fleece lined drawers,
regular 50c quality in 40a
this sale............ <MC
250 Shirts to match above M J.
drawers........ j(j
One lot Men's Dress Shirts reg-
ular 75c and $1.00 E Aa
now__________ 3|)u
Tiu and Granite Ware to be
closed out at a reduction of
25 per cent.
10 single barrel shot guns No.
12-30 in barrel, Damascus
barrels usually sold Pi C A
for $6 in this sale at WTawlI
16 Hopkins and Allen rifles, 22
caliber, usually sold PA QA
for $4, now_______ pZawO
Hill’s Hog Rings
now________________
Fifty 25c Butcher Knives
in this sale____________
SC
156
..5c
65c
One lot Men’s Caps, rang- CAp
ing from 65c to $1 now wUb
2 Mouse Traps
for_________
Complete Cobbler’s Set,
in this sale at________
Closing out Men’s Suits—a few
good $10 Suits, in At AA
this sale for________ WviUU
100 Lap Robes at prices below a
whisper of competi- PT Efl
tion from $1.50 to., ellOU
One lot Caps, worth 35c to 1)1!.
50c, now_____________ /wu
8 dozen Wool Shirts, samples,
SI,00
$1 Jersey Shirts 7C-
^..................i ac
M“;s.sii!k“.......S2.00
Boys' Duck Coats, in P| AA
this sale......._ ... »|,UU
Men’sDuckCoats,$1.35 PA Ar
$1.50, $1.75 and.... •/•/O
Blankets, cotton, per Pj FA
pr, 75c, DPc, $1.25 & #|.9U
Wool Blankets, $3.50, P7 AA
$5.00 and......... if,(JO
Comforts, $1.25, $1.50, PA AA
$1.08, $2.50 and____4JiUU
Shoes for Women; Shoes for
Men; Siloes for Girls; Shoes
for Boys; Shoes for Children;
Shoes for Babies; the BEST
and CHEAPEST.
Commencing Monday, December 2nd
Corner Bickford and Woodson
We will save you money. * We need the
money. If prices count we will get it.
My loss is'your gain. Come every day.
Goods will be coming in every da'.
must be as represented or money cheer-
fully refunded. Yours for biz,1
ED. F. WEST
Eddie West Won’t Lie
if I ,m r I I It. I > . n J-tx-l...... . . . , p, , I 1 | | |f | I I 1 I | | I I I |'
STATE CHARTERS
Milk1 Marc Defendant.
American Special.
Guthrie, Okia.. Dec. 4.—One light
brown mare mule, one sorrel horse
mule, a rifle. Colt's revolver, chain
harness and sundry other articles are
made defendants In a suit just
brought In the federal court for the
Western district of Oklahoma by the
j’nliod Slates, through John \\ . Sfo-
O'orn, assistant United States d/ls-
tl'ict attorney. |t |* alleged that
these articles were used In liJro-
ductlng liquor Into the Osage Itjlllun
reservation, and are now In tlu| cus-
tody of the federal officers.
American Special.
Guthrie, Dec. 4.—Oklahoma char-
ters were issued yesterday to these
corporations:
Woodbury Manufacturing company
of Oklahoma City and Woodbury.
Ga.; capital stock. $f>0,000; Incor-
porators. F. S. Cater and J. A. Ay-
cock of Woodbury and E. V. Rem-
ington of Oklahoma City.
Coalgate Mercantile Company of
Oklahoma City and Coalgate: capi-
tal stock. $50,000: incorporators, A.
M. Snedden and George E. Jahn of
Coalgatio; K. K. V. Remington, of
Oklahoma City.
William A. B. Worley Company
of Ohinhoma City and Jacksonville,
Fla..; capital stock. $15,000; incor-
porators. William A. II. Worley and
E. (’. Worley of Jacksonville; E. V.
Remington of Oklahoma (’llv.
Central Oklahoma Oil and Gas
company of Oklahoma City; capital
stock, $100,000: Incorporators, E. A.
Matihews. V. L. Both. E. F. Strealer.
Gns A. Elbow and E. S. Vaught of
Oklahoma City.
Chicago Automobile Sales com-
pany of Oklahoma City and Chicago;
ton: E. V. Remington of Oklahoma
City.
Kiel Co-operative association, of
Kiel; capital stock $5,000, incorpora-
tors, W. F. Shultz, L. Davis, S. A.
Walton. H. J. Johnson, Charles
Burns. Henry Brandt. John Hum-
burg, Frank Kicker and A. McClel-
land.
Oklahoma Conference Association
of Seventh Day Adventists of Okla-
homa City (amended charter); incor-
poranors. Andrew Nelson and Thom-
as .1. Eagle of Oklahoma City; David
Voth, of Hitchcock.
James A. Veaay and L. A. Roland
of Bartlesville were named as Okla-
ma agents for the Eastern Oil com-
pany of Buffalo, N. Y.; capital stock.
$1,000,000; Incorporators. M. \V.
liaise. George V. Forman. F. L. Bart-
lett. H. F. O'Neil and I. E. Ackerly,
all of Ol an. N. Y.
New Diamond Fields
American Special.
London. Dec. 4.—According to the
newspapers and other advices juat
received from Cape Town, swarms
of fortune hunters are reuchiag Ihe
diamond fields which liHve been op-
ened lo alluvial diggers at Pniel. on
. —.....................<he Vaal river, not far from the Rock
capital s'oek, $50,000; 'Incorporators ! diamond mines of Kimberly. A man
Christian O. Westfall and Harry K. ' recently arrived from Canada was
Brin of Chicago and A. .1. McMahon hi‘'ky enough In his first morning's
or Oklahoma City. I work to find a stone or eleven carats,
K. T. Herring 41 Co., or Oklahoma which he sold for $600. In his first
City and Willlston. Fla.,; capital "'eck he cleared $1250, and was ahle
stock, $25,000; incorporators. F. T. j<0 "how nine diumonds obtained as I prletors.
Herring und O. C. Forsyth of Willis- ihe remit of three days' "washing.
GETS NO PIE
(Continued from First Page.)
court house, thereby assist in a
measure to mould the Democratic
opinion relative 'to renomination,
etc., was taken under consideration
and after continued debate the Dem-
ocrat was hamded the toothsome pie
uncut, and with none of the pieces
missing.
A very sour and mouth-puckering
persimmon was placed on a planter
and tendered Mr. Ott. He vehe-
mently declined and stated that he
would whet his knife and cut some-
thing more substantia! than pie or
preninimons.
In the meantime , he 'people rule.’
Ll<l Is on at Guthrie
American Special.
Guthrie, Dec. 4.—-The county off!
dais here claim that the lid is oi
light. (July one arrest for welling
liquor has been made sinoe prohtbi
don became effective, and Ralph
Bain, who was ihe victim In that case
was released on the promise 'that hr
wouldn't do it nnv more. Even twe
of die gambling houses which had
lor several .vein's been running prae-
ttrnlly without molestation. were
raided this Week, and all of their flx-
unes confiscated, No punishment
lias yet been meted out to the pro-
. whose case comes up for
| hearing next Monday.
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El Reno Daily American. (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 15, No. 122, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 4, 1907, newspaper, December 4, 1907; El Reno, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc911341/m1/8/?q=%22G.+G.+Lewis+and+Company%22: accessed June 1, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.