The Daily Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 133, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 7, 1896 Page: 1 of 8
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VOLUME 8
f-MTHRIK. OKLAHOMA. WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 7 180.1-
NUMBER 133
The highest claim for other
tobaccos is "
good as I' xi
Every old \
knows there is
as good
Siackwell's
bull durham
Smokinglobcicco
THE COLOR LINE.
i Negroes in Indiana File Suits to De-
termine Their Stand ng
S WOMKN ILLICIT DISTILLER?.
They SUk.-Rm-hHo.Ml Whisky It Lo...e,
I n, a.,-.T«..Cm- Booth-Tucker Ha. «
liuifmure About «! •" Ar"
infniait K«*fiik«,«,">.
La 1'oRTit, lot!.. Oct. 7
.ti determine the status
line In Indiana have been
circuit courts. < Warner
You will find one coupon inside
each two ounce bag, and two cou-
pons inside cach four ounce
bag of Blackwell's Durham.
Buy a bag of this cele-
brated tobacco and reail the
coupon—which gives a list!(
of valuable presents and how
to get them.
ra
}1M
DRUG
HOUSE
FOR SCHOOL BOOKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES THE
ONLY STOCK IN THE CITY AT CHICAGO PRICES.
I Am Selling Goods at Reducod Prices.
MY STOCK OF DRUGS IS COMPLETE.
CALL AT ONCE AND GET PRICES.
—Tv.'o cases
of the color
tiled in tile
Hawkins, a
CirCUll cum in. .
wealthy negro, ha, be*.in aetmn in U
„iess county to compel the school board
to allow his son. who has been refused
admission, to enter the hifh s^h"°1.
The boy had made a grade which would
place him in the high school. Ihe
public colored school has no high
school, and Mr. Hawkins says lie
standing on his rights, and that, his
son is entitled to the benefit of ihe
higher branches equally with
pupils. John F. Merguson of Elkhart
county, a negro of the African,
tvre. asks $5,000 damages from
Nusbaum Foster. who runs a
Turkish bathhouse. It is lleP®
that Mr. Merguson went to the
place to pay for a bath. The serv.ee
was refused him, however, and he was
told that he would not be accommo-
dated for the reason that lie was ai ne
gro. Merguson says he has suffere
Kreat humiliation and grief In conse-
quence. These are the first cases in
the history of the Indiana courts in re-
cent years wherein the colored man
has sought by process of law the light,
accorded those of opposite color.
Women Moon.hlner. -lalled.
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 7—Among a
batch of prisoners brought to the fe
_ .4 rtnimtv Tall for V\0-
Blood...
Bubbles.
Those pimples or blotches
that disfigure your skin, are
blood bubbles. They mark
the unhealthy condition of the
blood-current that throws them
up. You must get down to
the blood, before you can be
j rid of them. Local treatment
is useless. It suppresses, but
does not heal. The best rem-
edy for eruptions, scrofula,
sores, and all blood diseases, is
Ayer's
Sarsaparilla.
I'
Cigars. at Wholesale and Retail.
C. R. Renfro Drug Co.
No. 204 Oklahoma Ave., and First Street.
V
oaicn ui ~ — -o _ .
eral section of the county jail for vio-
lating the internal revenue laws are
three buxom women mountaineers^
They had conducted a still for some
time before it was finally raided by
revenue officers and the young
arrested. Their names are Polly
Mitchell, Katie Marrs and SaUie
Failen. It seems that Miss Fallen
(rave her beau a sample of the whisky
thev had distilled. It was so good he
remarked upon its excellence to his
friends in such an enthusiastic manner
that it reached the ears of a deputy
collector, who hastened to seize and
destroy the still.
Conference About Armenian Refugees.
Nkw Yokk. Oct. 7.—Commander
Booth-Tucker, accompanied by two
women representing the Woman s
Christian Temperance union, caile
upon I)r. Senner, commissioner of im-
migration at Ellis island, yesterday, to
urge the support of the immigration
bureau in their work of forming a col-
ony in the western states for Armeni-
ans. Syrians and other refugees of the
province of Turkey. The conference
was occasioned by the expected arrival
of several Armenian refugees on a
steamship from the Mediterranean
points yesterday.
Hig frowiU at Kimim** <
Kansas City, Mo., Oct. "-The
nual Priests of Pallas parade took
place in this city to-nigljt, witnessed
by perhaps the larirest crowd ever as-
sembled in the city. The city is more
handsomely decorated than evet.
Wednesday afternoon will be the
flower parade and on Thursday will be
the great display and parade of the
"Karnival Krew."
Sheep to Be Fed In Nelira.ka.
Waiioo. Neb.. Oct. 7.- Forty-seven
thousand sheep are to be shipped to
this place from Colorado this fall, and
are to be distributed around through
the countv, where they will be fed tills
winter. A large cr,p of everything
that grows in this section was raised
this season and feed is plentiful.
Water Works Shut Down.
Entkri'BISE, Kan.. Oct. 7.—The En-
terprise water works system was shut
down by Receiver Hare, of the Khrsam
machine shops, which operates the
plant. He claims the plant is run at a
loss under contract and refuses to op-
erate it. The city is without water
and will bring suit.
TKI.KGKAVIIH' BREVITIES.
buy your school shoes from
Eisenschmit & W eckel's
Thev carry the largest stock in
the Territory.
A Guthrie, Okla,
118 West Oklahoma Ave.
I ONNK* TICUT KLKCTIONS.
V
/■y
ent
-F.
pleiL
to"
that
rant
STOP!
mm
Shoddy
School
Shoes
Municipal Officers Only I'hosen. but the l!e-
Hult Shows Hit Republican (Jains.
llAllTFOBD, Conn.. Oct. 7.—lown
elections were held all over thesta e
yesterday except here, at New Haven.
Bridgeport. Ansonia. Darby anil Nau-
tuck. Of the towns heard from
out of 27 in this county. 10 went re-
publican. Seventeen Litchfield county
towns went republican and four demo-
cratic. In Tallons and Windham coun-
ties the usual republican strength was
displayed. School and liquor questions
may have had some influence, but par-
ty lines were strictly drawn. 1 lie re-
sult shows a republican gain in a linos
every quarter and on the stremrtl. of
it a 30,000 majority is predicted foi Mi.
Kinley and Hobart.
X Kay. Save a Foot.
Hiawatha.Kan.,Oct. 7.—Prof, Make,
of the state university, recently made
an X-ray photograph of the foot of
Miss Carrie Leibengood. Before the
photograph was taken her physician
had about decided to amputate the
member, believing the ankle to be seri-
ously affected. The photograph dis-
closed the fact that the heel alone was
diseased, and it is believed that it can
be cured
The lialtimore baseball team took
the lirst three games from Cleveland in
the Temple cup series.
The nut and bolt works of Anderson,
Ind.. has at last joined the trust and
an advance in prices is looked for.
..The corner stone of the new #100,000
courthouse of Atchison county, Kan
was laid Monday daring a heavy rai. -
storm.
The Moline (111.) city council lias
adopted a curfew ordinance, prohibit-
ing all children under 15 years of age
from frequenting the streets after
eight o'clock p. m. from September .10
to March 1 ami after nine o'clock dur-
ing the rest of the year.
CRITTICNDKN INI1KR FIISK.
Washington OrtKluli said to Be DlMatlslled
wltli the €•«.,.ul-r,«..«r l .0 Mexico-
Kansas Orr. Mo.. Oct. 7.-The
•Tournal says this morning: ' Hon.
Thomas T. Crittenden, consul-general
to Mexico, is in a tangle with the state
department of the government at
Washington and current information .
is to the effect that he has recently
been reprimanded by Hon. Richard
Olnev. secretary of state, for some po-
litical action taken in futherance of
the free silver views he recently pro-
mulgate.!. Consul-General Crittenden
is visiting in Kansas City n.jw and the
communication of rebuke from the
stale department was forwarded to
him from his ofticial headquarters a
few days ago. He is said to be highly
offended at the note."
Hotel Okla.k
S. BILLINGS. Manager.
Brick building Centrally Located.
c.n + Class in Every Respect.
. grgg; Airv. Elegant Furnished Rooms
Political Headquarters for all Parties.
r.IJTHRIK. - - ~ OKLAHOMA.
A J ICM IN INK FOltOKK.
rt.iL'niea irom tlie car. Veterans ch* •
ried Gen. Sickles to a platform, where
he spoke ten minutes in the rain, home
of the veterans wept with joy on greet-
ing their old commanders.
YOUNG WOMAN'S CRIMK.
Confesses That She Murdered Woman In
Order to (Jet ller Husband.
St Joseph. Mo., Oct. 7.-A report
from Arkoe. Mo., states that a young
| woman of that place has been arrested
for the horrible murder of Mrs. John
ltaumley near that place last 1 riday.
1 It is said that she was in love with Mr.
ltaumley, and is supposed to have mur-
dered ".he woman out of jealousy, and
so that she could marry her husband
The voung lady was tracked by blood-
hounds brought from Harrison county,
and when confronted, broke down and
confessed.
Wholesale Tobacco HrauBfcling.
DKTKOIT. Mich., Oct. 7.-The invsteri-
'.Johnson" charged by Alfred
You i ik «.lrl at
Small
IT DON'T PAY.
ollicle*
ur,
The - Little - Giant
..School Shoe..
Is the Best and Cheapest.
david hetsohn
Oklahoma Avenue and l'irst Street.
war'5
Is never done, and it is especially wearing
and wearisome to those whose blood is
impure and unfit properly to tone, sus-
tain, and renew the wasting of nerve,
muscle and tissue. It is more because of
this condition of the blood that women
are run down,
Tired, Weak, Nervous,
Than because of the work itself. Every
physician says so, and that the only rem-
edy is in building up by taking a good
nerve tonic, blood purifier and vitalizer
like Hood's Sarsaparilla. For the troubles
Peculiar to Women at change of "eason,
climate or lite, or resulting from hard
work, nervousness, and impure blood
thousands have found relief and cure n
Hood's
Sarsaparilla
I Tlie One True Blood Purifier. St per bottle.
| prepared only by C. I. Hood & Co., bowel), >lasa.
are the only pills to lake
' Hood's Pills with llouU's sarsaparilla.
Wichita Hiii«es
, „ at Huy a Hlcycle.
Wichita. Kan.. Oct. 7.- Miss Mary
Wicks, aired 18. lias confessed to a
for ire rv that has been puzzling the de-
tectives for a week. .1. C. Caaev gave
a 81) check, written ill pencil, to the
treasurer of his church and the check
was lost. Later the check, raised to
50, was deposited in the bank by
A *]' slosser. a bicycle dealer. It was
found that Miss Wicks bought a bt
cycle, representing herself to be Mr
Casey's daughter, and tilled in the
check for the required amount, having
erased everything but the signature
The girl will probably be sent to the
reform school. __________
HAM) III K CHAMPION
He I>«*feati Cooper In a (ireat Race at
WaHhlngton.
Washington. Oct. 7.-Washington
entered the list of national circuit bi-
cycle cities yesterday and upwards of
1 5 000 persons saw the pick of the sea-
son's cracks struggle for the title of
champion of l«Wi. The result, of the
races gives Eddie Hald the champion-
ship for the season of 1890, yet the
laurel wreath grazed the head of lorn
Cooper by just two points. During the
nationafcireuit season, including yes-
terday's events. Hald lias won races
that give him <17 points, while Tom
Cooper, who started in about the same
number of races, soofd 65 point*.
W'KPT WITH JOY.
Veterans til Ihe Soldier.' Home Kit hu.l.stlr
at si,:|it <if Their Old Co in man ti em.
Lkavknworth, Kan., Oct 7.—The
union trenerals arrived ii^eavenworth
between four and five o'clock yester-
day and made a stop of SO minutes. U
rained all the afternoon, but the rain
did not pr vent a crowd of 1.000 people
gather nt' at the depot. There were
about l.ouo veterans in from the na-
tional soldiers' home, and they were
„ Mlv H.' I.ns'ustic when the ccnerals
ous JUI.UB"" , - .
Hercham with being the principal in a
tobacco smuggling scheme, uncovered
Detroit on June 4 last, was arrested
yesterday and brought to Detroit.
There is positive evidence that the
man is a part of a conspiracy of large
proportions to defraud the United
States out of duty on Sumatra leaf to-
bacco. He is known to have brought
about 10,030 pounds to this country
duty free, a loss to the revenue depart-
ment of 81.50 per pound, or $15,000.
May Mark II "Personal."
W ash i no ton, Oct 7. —i'ostmastor-
General Wilson has issued an order pro-
hibiting such notices as ••Please send
out." or "Please post up." being placed
on the wrappers of third-class mail
matter. Such notices will subject the
matter to tirst-olass rales. The words
••Personal" or "To be called for' are
deemed a part of the address and are
permissible.
Troo|>H Sent to Tunkalioinina.
Washington. Oct. 7.—At the request
of the interior department, the secre-
tary of war has sent troops to lushka-
homma, in the Choctaw country, to
tjuard against trouble which is appre-
hended by a cent Windom when the
new chief of me tribe is instil led. I he
order was sent to lien. Merritt, of < hi-
cago, and the troops were sent for-
ward.
Sympathy r..r Telegrapher..
Wichita, Kan., o t- 7.—Wichita divi-
sion of the Order of Railway Tele-
graphers, the largest division of the
order in America, met last night in
special session and voted funds to the
Canadian operators on a strike. 1 hey
also sent messages of encouragement
railway trackmen.
... International Brotherhood In Sei.ton
hi Hi. Loots.
St. Louis, Oct. 7.—The International
Brotherhood of Railway Trackmen ot
America began a biennial session here
yesterday. The organization now has
about 500 members, who are employed
on railroads in all parts of the United
States, Canada and Mexico. 1 hey arc
represented in this meeting by about '
40 delegates, and the sessions are pre-
sided over by John T. Wilson, grand
chief foreman. The session yesterday
was consumed in speeches by the grand
hicf foreman and otheri on measures
pertaining to both the fraternal and .
business features of the organization,
the appointment of committees, etc. |
National Forertry Coiuxil ioii. ^ I
Colorado Springs, Col., Oct. 7. —Ihe
national forestry commission has ar-
rived from Mexico and is holding meet-
ings here. The commission is com-
posed of Gen. Henry I-. Abbott, late
chief engineer of the United States
army; Prof. Charles O. Sargent, of
Harvard, and William H Brown, of
Yale- Hon. (jifford Plnchott, W. G.
Ferguson and Arnold Hague. The
L'overninent has a large forest reserva-
tion in the Pike's peak region, and
data are being (fathered on the in-
llnence of forests on climate, soil and
water.
Drowned In h Kaln Barrel.
Richmond, Ind., Oct. 7 —Mrs. Joseph
Skinner, livinir near Whitewater, ended
her 1 fe yesterday. She arose early in
the morning, and, going to a rain bar-
rel, half sunk in the ground and full ot
water, plunged in head first. Latei
her husband found her deio!
Denver, Col., Oct. .'.—Over '.'o.ooo
strangers arrived at the Union depot
last night and this morning to attend
the three days' festival of mountain
and plain which opened here to-day.
The initial pageant was an elaborate
and brilliant affair.
Awarded
highest Honors—World's F air
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