The Daily Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 126, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1896 Page: 1 of 8
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GUTHRIE
OMA, TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 29,1896.
DRUG
HOUSE
\
. Pr< tdtn! B«rk«y, Thi* Moving.
Opens the Big Fair.
for sc1iooi. books and school supplies the
only stock in the c^ty at chicago prjcls.
yrHIiii lit?** ac.ux. '1
I Am Selling Gaods at Reduced Prices.
my stock of drugs is complete.
call at once and get prices.
IT if /kvnri"
ALL m srtENDiD toNDrrroN.
Secretary Scotborn H n the Wheel* Well
Oiled and the Machinery of the Fair
■ Hour Off jmaotlily-HeoKU lra.«"
All t T«r tb® Territory Here.
the button has been touched and
the machinery of the third anntsal ex-
hibition of the Oklahoma State Fair
may now be said to be isi full operation.
The territorial exhibition io now open.
Let everybody come *nd en joy theuj-
selv.s for the next three days. The
weather 4 alt that one can' ask ' for.
or
Cigars at Wholesale and Retail.
icC litus#
beauty'* bane
the fading or falling of
the hair. Luxuriant
tresses are far more to the
matron tbitn to the inaid whose casket
i>1 charms is yet unrificd by tintt.
Beautiful women will be glad be
reminded that falling or fading hair
is unknown to those who use
Ayer's Hair Vigor.
evening from Kacsa*. The rice* U*it
, , -rt ^ jVear will be"the be^t ever MtneweU
-"bill simply bracing, and thousands |- ^ Slate Faip tracU, Among
: >T , . Bt he
i('S-
> cr s
C. R. Renfro Drug Co.
No. 2o^0Jklahoma Ave., arid First Street. .
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site
v.
SCHOOL!
•--Started monday sept. 21, and
the children's shoes are
all worn, rippeewwjnfco^
AT the heel, qihxk
its terrible! terrible!!
Shoes! Shoes! Shoes?
kU the time awUfcill tlrey have noth-
ing to wear.
is not toe hot? neilbher is; itioo c^W
—'btlt simply bracing, and thousand*
of people will avail tbeidselves oi tha
opportunity to make the acquaintance
of theproducts of Oklahoma territory.
<ftyfer
our home merchants, are making. I he
speedy race horse, the high-stepping
roadster, the broad-breasted work
horse, the high-bred cattle, the fat
hogs, the fancy-'bred fowls, ears of
cOtn twelve feet 16og, the big pump-
kins. .juuLituilA at.jkli-kiadiu io -sto'-
nothing of th« fat babies and buxom
lassies and thousands of other beauti-
ful things will be ready for your in
speetion at this big Farmers' Festival.
So let everybody come and have a
good time.
\yj Ue every dggpMjjnen.t oi the big
exposition }s wjpll represented^ there
:'£feHstill sMe Jeprlmentl that are
not filled, and entries have been com-
ing in all day and it is expected tljat
by n.oon tomorrow all the entries -will
have been made and the largest show
The Little Giant School Shoe!
Is The Parents Delight
They are neater, more dressy and give more s«vKe than ^y
sr r..;i at,
DAVID HETSCH.
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Oklahoma Avenue and Eirst Street.
Ladies' and
• Gentlemens'
«'■. i, ■ 1 ;
Fine shoes in all
the Leading Styles
Guthrie> Oklahoma-
KANSAS C1TVS rjfiSTl V*T
The FfORrtotniue of AiBiiiPHifentKTliii \ear
Will Continue Five
Kansas City, Mo., Sept. * 25.—'The
following programme of amwjiyneijts
hue. "cajcpiY-%l.-y\.e~h'I_'n
*WW->
Of Ktng Kl Ki.add Kweeh t.%wat^n
reception'and;presentatiort;«f;ti|}C B#ys
of the. city U> the royal cp*ple toy
Mayor J. M. iones, followed -bygriyid
namiBJkhftttt.Uwji.Ui'... . .. .
Tuesday, October-6, 4 p. m. Railroad
collision at Merriain park. Hp. m.-
ItOnitEU THtr r'AYMASTKK.
X
Tenth annual parade of the Priestti of
1'alias.
Wednesday, October 7, 2 p. in.—Sec-
ond annual flower parade. 8 p.m.—
Priests of Pallas ball.
Thursday, October 8. ~ p- m.—The
third annual parade of the Kansas City
Karnivitl KrewQ. 8 p. m.-Contest be-
tween 20 bands oii Grand avenue, ue-
tween Ninth and Tenth streets.
Friday, October 9, 4 p. ni.—Waldo
park bicycle road race for Sl.i'.DO in
prizes. "lip. m.-^4id ibji|o by-Kan/asi
A Rol«r Ilififhwaynian in Wont VlrK'niin Sf
,.nr<:s *M. 00 alnil CoJlimU* Murder.
.CiiAHi.BS'roN, W- V*., Sep'- —A
daring hbl'd-up occurred on the Short
Li'na'rr.ilway between Sewall and Cliff
Top, eight miles from this city Satur-
Tot* TTmiB^i'olt.tvho: carae from
the west about a year ago, learned
that W. L. Wilson, bookkeeper and
paymaster of the Longdale Iron Co. at
Cliff Top, was going up the road in the
afternoon to pay off the men. Wilson
had S^>00 with him and rode on the en-
gine. When the train reached a lonely
soot in the mountains, Thompson, who
had boarded the train, held up those
in the engine at the point oi revolvers.
He grabbed the money from Wilson
find jtimceil from the engine, Wilson
shot at "Thompson twice and missed
him Thompson returned the fire,
shootiiig i Wilson fatally. Thompson
made liis cscnrpc and Wilson is dying.
A posse is in pursuit and a lynching ii
esnec^cd. .
Will I'm Corn for Fuel.
Mason City, la., Sept 20. — The I?uf<
f;Uo Center, Winnebago county, school
\ oard lias passed a resolution to use
ing in^Jie history of the fair will be
the result. That the State Fair this
year will fee a grand success there is
not a psrtirte-of doubt.
Ac the Secretary'^ Office.
Secretary Scothorn apd Assistant
Secretary Sbeperd are tnisy men and
are making entries as fast as the cards
can be made out. As early as 8 o'clock
this morning the exhibitors com-
menced to make entries, and the dif-._
ferent departments are rapidly tilling"
up with exhibits. This morning C. A.
McN'abb, who has charge of the Okia.-
homa county horticultural and agri-
cultural exhibits, came in with a
splendid exhibit of home-made wines
of the vintage of ".iC, embracing some
fine Catawba, Delaware, Ives Seedling,
Elvira, Missouri Reisling, ana Con-
cord wines, besides a fine display of
fruits. Tbis exhibit wiH ^e well
worth seeing and is being displayed in
the maid hall. All efctrieS will close
by <i a'elock this evening and by to-
morrow morning the Oklahoma >tate
Fair will be in full ruiming order.
The gates will open promptly every
morning at 7:J0.
The Agricultural Hall.
The big hall for the display ef agri-
cultural products is being rapidly
filled up with exhibits from the farm,
workshops and stores, and the s.psce
alloted to each exhibitor is being
tastefully arranged, and by tomorrow
morning One c^n spend many delight-
ful hours in making themselves ac-
quainted with the jprodocts of the Ok-
lahoma territory during the past year.
Just east of the main hall is an eating
house, where the hungry can find all
they desire in the way qt eatables-
The Flyers, " .
Thettaili for the accommodation of
the racing horses are nearly all taken,
although a few aro being reserved fori
some horses that will come in this
the horses, occupying stalls
grounds"are the following:
Tulsa, owned by l'hil Smith, of St.
Louis.
Mi nie («, oijmaa by J. (1- CrabU, of,
fet#irl!iii;w —-
Athos, owned by W. A. Miller, of In-
dependence, Kans.
,loe Gregory, owned by Okla-
homa City.
Little Breeches, owned by T. M
Richardson, oklahoma City.
Thorndolf, owned by D. E. France,
Golden Otty Stock farm, Parry.
Prince Koi, owned by J. L. l'ancoast,
•Perry.
Rosa Wilkes, owned by Arthur lion-
lav. Downs.
P. H. Chapin, Hlue Stem, Blackjack
and Yucca, owned by F. H. Shelby,
Alva.
Shirley, owned by John Youst, Still-
water.
H. S., owned by Butler Price.
Stratton, owned by Shivley Bros.,
Stillwater.
Susl^B, owned |>y OTBoilers, Still-
water./ Ti
Harpy Mont; owned by ftus Lemper,
La llarpe, 111.
Whiskers, owned by Ed Motts, Bur-
lington, Iowa-
Kansas Beauty, owned by 1. Y
Moore, Lyon Co., Hans.'
Rosewood, owned by J. A. Dunbar,
Edmond.
Run L'p, owned by J. A. Dunbar,
Edmond.
Prince Alphonso, owned by K W.
Hcothorn, Guthrie.
Joe Orr, owned by W. A. Baxter,
Guthrie. /
Topsejj, owned by IK A. l'arry,
Wichita/Kans.'
Bob IUWv, owned by Wichita,
Kans.
The Big Policemen.
During the fair the grounds will be
under tl^e-control-and policed by the
following officers'.
W A Baxter—Chief.
AsKihtauiB: Assistants'
John Hlxorr. Hi Joe Penteeost,
J J Barnes, _ Jack Baruliouse,
FraBte Pai-k.M, rrank Miller,
Adam Housen.
The men at the gates who will take
up the pasteboards will be, south gate,
Geo. Cockran and Mr. Burlingame;
north gate, Mr. March White. Willis
Felts will do the honors at the ampe-
theatre.
The Uo>« la Blue.
The First Regiment. Oklahoma Na-
tional Guards went into camp last
evening for their first annual encamp-
ment. Five companies are on the
grounds and under the command of
Col. utiles and are making the hill at
"tllff southeast of tlie track look like a
camp of "regulars." This morning at
j o'clock the bugle Sounded and the
boys tumbled out of their cots ready
for action, and have been drilling
more or less all through the day. The
boys of the First regiment present a
.landsome and soldierly appearance,
and are a line body of men. The fol-
lowing is a roster of the boys so far in
camp:
Plrst Regiment Band O. N. O.
L P L*Ai-li—L.
J M Wheeler-I'ni-pcrul.
Pedro lioinero—Baijtl Miistor.
• poter flu Her- Driu* ilijot*.
Musician^:
-Vernon,
Elm, r
Chile Pttrrotl*,
CieD^'ln burger,
BJt-mrRfed,
UfcniHotb,
West,
Artfiton,
. Cook*
NUMBER 126
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^OPvRHHT.^ J.
BUY YOUR SCHOOL SHOES FROM
Eisenschmit & W eckel's
They earr^. the largest stock in
thfe/Territory,
118 West Oklahoma Ave. ^ 'T" • Guthrie,' Okla.
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T|L OKLAIK '
«, BILLINCS. Mahaser.
^Brick building Centrally Lcc;:4c.d.—>
First Class in Every Respect.
jrjj—:—1
Largfi. A'tfV. Elegant Purdished Rooms
Political Headquarters for all Parties.
GUTHRIE, - - - OKLAHOMA.
'i'AVLOK lAlCATKU.
A Claim That the Mecks Murderer's
Hiding Place Is Known.
FREIGHT KATE SLAUGHTER.
The Cb'.lAv" <" the Western Am.,elation
Start, a general War An tCpl.lemle
or nlplitherla at l'arhvlite,
!\to. -Adults Attacked.
Kansas City, Mo., Sept. 20.—Joseph
Rmve. a brakeman oil tho Pittsburg >v.
Gulf raiiwov, who'« rim i> on F1"
... i.n ii„. _ jLiU—i-L— e-
t.bJ they are. In effect, but one. To-
day is "Governors' day" for the re-
union and "LaboWdiiyt foe sti-
val^.Ex-Gpvs. John P. St. John, S. J.
Cawford, O. W. HTtck, L. V. Bum-
ptivry. L D. I,eweHtn*. T. A) «MI rne
and H ti. Morrill, which is,the eoin-
piuti* l-u.tuf.Uui surviviiiti es-it«vcriiOi's
of Kansas, are hcfe, and al 1spoke at
tV.e exercises >Hcu in ' rhiMf honor
at, "Camp MtleV this evening.
The ' ceremony' of dedi. atiiw the
camp was held- iu the pavilion.
S 1? ffrh'ffrfrtl " master of
I ccremonliS. 'We'* address
'to the vfttrmti was delivered by
Charles'W iVBfcwtif ihaVrtt-'df- Topeka,
behalf of tinr rnt zens' committee
ouu r , ' U„,1 l,.. Mt ift r^'tlVWVi;fiH)f of tho
senper tra.in through Indian territory, n< by mt- sn-n
^ .. ^ . , I .. ir UK- I kl.lt1 (
Uivug)in;ty,
John Fui-ro#,
pr Kiu ijow,^
Lnu.v,'
•4jbi(uHiardfuo,.
Teapue.'
Will \\beeler,
JkelanU,
a-«-a-«..... v.
t.
ntv liro department on Tirftrfd iivehue. i corn for fuel this winter, leu cents
TU were terrible tloeds in an near I
San Marcos, Tex,, on ttie 20th. Jv, n an on bill, providing
lives were lost, but the property loss '^dvabce in nHek
>v«Vb enormous. ——- •— — «■ •
Your -Doctor w2l
tell you that Scott's
Emulsion of Cod-liver
Oil will make better,
richer Mood, bring back
color to your cheeks
and put on flesh where
health demands it; that
the Hypophosphites in
it will tone up the ner-
vous system, and re-
lieve exhaustion.
He will tell you that you must
be sure to get Scott's i£ you want
sure results.'
, 50 cts. and fi.oo at all druggitxB.
liiicntenant VanVlitt, f>f Tenth In-
liLntrVf.U. S. A., pf Ft. Keno, inspec-
fbr for the I'hiteil States War depart-
"iient. Vt!" '>• *
jjj-V ,' : Tyieia OBeeri.
Col D F Stiles—Coiniuanaer.
Col H a Hotwton-^-Lt^ufenailt.
Maj« r Jamison—Adjutant General.
Majur Je| ison—1st Battalion.
Maic* W P BAker—2d Battalion.
fctewart McKay—Musician.
Philip,Xtoiienbaiiiu—(^uartfrmaster-<ieneral
Company A—guthrie,
If Bftrnefi—Captain.
H W yainter--J> t,Lieutenant. ^
1 C W Brewer—2d Lteutenaiit.
..Bert Orii«r—MutJciaO.
— DonAno fst 8argeant. ^
I Chair Latrxtr2d Sarjr« ->nt.
Frank .4arber-3d Sargeant
Fred D«>lc ler—4Uttfargeant.
Derr, Overbay and Brftitb wail-Cprporals.
Privatrt.
Blincoe, £ ,nier'
Piatt, Triple,
Hmev, Gofbett,
Hunter, Kennedy,
Powers, Hcbnell,
Cauin, D«al
LynCB, Hfttizllt)Mt,
Stone, Lofvus,
Ste^cc, 'Poland;
Wifcby, Sil50D'
Brewer, Ihpram,
Smith.
Company I<—Alva.
Xvri'fchitwfcrth— CaptaK.
tyui iii'- BugUu'..
I' jContinued on the ;tii l'age.J
lercu iv 1 nit uu,/v •'
the escaped murderer of the M^'ks
family. He says that Uuited States
Marshal Copeland of the territory told
him that he kuew where 'lay:or was
and could place his hands on him at a
few hours' notice, provided the reward
was large enough to repay linn for his
troubles.
Collapse of Frolfcht Rate*.
Kansas Citv, Mo.. Sept. 29,-The col-
lapse ol the Western Freight associa-
tion has started a general slaughter of
rates, which was previously confined
to grain iraitie. The. rates on live
stock, packing house prolucts and
' hard coal have beet, freely slashed.
The lines which started the war were
those that ela-imed they were not u?ed
justly While membei s of- the associa-
tion. They accuse their opuj,peUi¥rs
Of being wTtllev of all -sor^s oi iltegat
practices in order to secure business.
Epidemic of'liiphtheriH.
Kansas <TrV, "Md.. 5ep . ^B.-Park-
virie. Mo.', has an egidemie of diph-
theria Ther'e have tvi-en eljlit deaths
of cMldrct. in the last three week.
THe disease Is said to be prevalent at
Platte City, where adults, chiefly are
are attacked by it. ^
XaraKA IfMIVITIKS Ullil.N.
Governor's Day for the Konhlon, I.at)or Day
for the Festival.
ToPF.KA, K*n.. Sept. 'JO.-The week's
festivities attending the state G. A. K.
Teunion and carnival were inaugurated
at this citv to-day with pomp and
splendor. The city was decked m gala
attire in honor of tbe occasion, ub-
lic, wiv-a-te and, business buildings are
elaborately decorated. With banners
waving and bunds playing, the visitors
who are arriving on every incoming
train are being given a royal welcome.
The exercises here this week will far
exceed anything ever attempted in
Kansas both in the magnitude of
its conception and in the careful
ineni> ,
Beekman on l>ehu.lt oI Uhv soldiers and
visitors genemliy* T't-utt si
The labor day parade from tho city
to Camp ^^lle8, hc.Ul uuder the auspices
of the Topeka ,Trades and Labor as-
semblv, started aj t<fn o'clock this
morning and was a monster aliair.
There were about "0 floats in this pa-
rade and all had been gotten up in an
elaborate nuvuner. The iue< UaiHtfal
display of tjie Snnta I'e slmpnlen wes
tho most remarkable one.luiwlt; to-day.
Ms. IIryan pi tyjfiW.
r ;B<wm>N*£ept. ih'yan ami t'#
jpar't^ ^vifro siroviK«'l. at five
o'clock iW«iiiW: ..to",
I'libc ic; n<lklttto
wiv-s a ^^i'!lt
Ne«i-bBFypol>t a portion •: -iuk .Wino-
crnticrctIy ciempniif eoinnnttee board-
ed the Lrilio U) receive tbiv and at the
L.vnn.si.at on the other n^emherjs were
in waiting., . A^se'vj;*! o'clock "Sir- Bry-
an was driven >) U'C park and ad-
drts-ed-a liw+fe.audience- .lie,addressed
b*> re«t#rl.s to the tfcoe jjiaauti^clu.rers.
Awarded
Highest Honors—World's Fair,
DH
consummation of its details. Two pro-
^ra'.nines have been arranped tor
CREAM
BiVKING
POWBffi
'' the j 4. pUre HTflrC Crearff cf PeWiler.
week~piie""for tho reunion and one fotf-jlioth AmniOnla; AltilWor afi^.l^M.hl
MOST PERFECT MADE.
Fret,
rshilterant
Wvv ll 1 \/4IV IV* |
the festival ,but they are so interwoven 4(j Years the c'
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Greer, Frank H. The Daily Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 126, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 29, 1896, newspaper, September 29, 1896; Guthrie, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc104082/m1/1/: accessed March 29, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.