The Tulsa Democrat. (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 12, 1908 Page: 6 of 8
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PAGE SIX
THRILLING
HUNT FOR
PANTHER
Theft of Bee; L*^ds to the Big
Beast's Undoing
Recently.
TRACKED TO LAIR
IN DEEP TIMBER
'■rid try wap within 4" feet of R#*wa, it wont work ficrpt to gather a little I
-. .-rr>« d. hut ' o *' • »m "f thf darknea* junk. wa*h a few window*, or aome-I
, neither anlmai «*r hunter saw each (hlnf nf tb# kind to fpt ttmuft) rhanic
i other No more Bound* were he-urd for to get a supply of the drug There la I
-'.frif » ■ tity n.:i .!*-# ■* th- .- >rnal« ar. ImmeriM profit in (f iling the* drug
•*•-• n».*l to gather togrtiu
Iter* they «#q up ^ rontli
at the* tree
that |*r bably ate
!* ng !>*• and ■‘.al*?
unta for ita in-
j wa* th#-
af«>re* pli
ir.n* d * gr.aj
f**r the
member
*»f th#- l-
urit ng i*art>
* to gp
preach i
'te-althll)’
By il#
•wly cr* ep
l; g t-iward*
th* tr#-#
j k#-«q*ir<g
in hiding
a* much a*
poulble
!il- |ti: rt
y g--t with
in about a
hundr#*#)
* th#- »*I#J i
ire- wh#r* ti
he* turn-
FREAK BETS IN OKLAHOMA
HIS OWN
PRIVATE
CONCERN
th»r
It x
-t i».
th#
Hunters Wx’cb Be its Feaet on *»•«
Stolen Meat During Early Hci'r» of
the Morn»ny and Then a A* Do-ec*
ad Shot From One o* Them B . nyi
the Female Panthe to G ound—W*%
Eight Feet Four |nch«» n Length
f tr*
r to
larht
tr#-»
V F Row. an old
residing at Uriel w
on Deep Fork fw*•!■
Bristow. «*t [Hint • r
eight f**»i four
tip lie br».»rht th*-
tin «uw th»- 1
ailing tor
ln*f«ir- the animal* j
•ave tr- tree flow*
u\. , k i>«kshotgun 1
rile. "h ding behind
ar.d i-hlng t*» g* t a
i* animal*, emerged in i
d got aln.ost directly ,
i hen ■•n#* brute *pied
• d ehrlnk. the giant j
itO the
Is the Religious Faith of Pres
ident-Elect W. H.
Taft.
LETTER OF INQUIRY
time hunter now
thi.- Week kdled
miles r4*ath nf
which tnpaaupd
i.-r front tl[» to
hide to Brlatow
wards him
W filth *llho;.tt.d
th** aky, p* rha p»
th»* ground
Th#- next instant
ng nut and w ith i
D gnity Cast to Winds by Losers of
Elect,on Wagers.
Guthrie, Ok., Nov. 9—A number nf
freak beta were paid in Oklahoma dur-
ing ih# .»Kt w• ek. T**m Potts of Shaw-
r.< e who staked his reputation a* a
dignified tnan nn the election of Bryan,
rolled a *.»< k of bran from hla place of I —— ■■
n . - . • *>,t ROOSEVELT ANSWERS
on the main *tr# et of the city He
made a wager with E4rner Carson be-
fore the election that he would give
this exhibition if Taft was elected. A
big crowd watched the performance.
Charles Chappel. a hardware mer-
chant of Shawnee, made a wager with
\. f'i Pitman a Democrat, that the lo*
»nl glit tn- ft was to give a 6 o'clock spread to a
g i hug# I mb j party of friends Chappell was allow-
th. pinth» r again* i *•! the §«-i#-« t the menu and the list
h eight feet (loser to J of guest*.
Before a large number of citizens of
B a. n old shotgun Newkirk. Ed Denton. Owen Thomas
• i i* . t' >t • rdb-'i arid Kd Reed. Demo. rat*, hauled Sam
justification by faith, or the method of ’ be admitted to the circuit, it will •
administering the oatrament. or the mean the entire reorganization of that |
t*>-pe! of salvation bv works. If you league and the possible enlargement to j
r. . enter on such a career there is make it an e ght-club circuit, instead
absolutely no limit <u which you can f a four-club, as it was at the finish
• gaimate.y stop. | of last season There are many towns
So much for your objection to Mr , and cities in Kansas. Oklahoma and
Taft because he is a Unitarian. Now. Arkansas which are anxious to get into
for your objections to him because you some league, and there is no doubt but
think his w ife and brother to be Ro- < that a strong minor league can be |
man Catholics As it happens, they I formed to include these tn'ddle west:
n**t but if they were, or if he were cities. The Western association re- j
AVEN6ED
FANCIED
INJURIES
a Il' inan Cathotc himself It aught not | celved 12.500 for the release of Wlch-1
to affect in the slightest degree any , Ita and as much for the surrender of N6W
man's supporting him for the position ' Its territorial rights to Topeka We
of (.resident You say that "the mass will work harder to repair our circuit
f the voters that are not Catholics an.l give our patrons a good brand of
win not sup|>ort a man for any office, | hall and a close race."
■-specially for president of the United -
’.States, who is a Roman Catholic." 1 Collinsville.
- | believe that when you say this you j prom the ximes
Denounce. Inject,on of Rel.gten Into |sender your fellow countrymen „„ , „ McDouall while riding Would-be Assess^n Shot and In
I i! • n*>t f<»r one moment believe that i ... ^ . oe exssassm i nen snot and In-
York Postmaster Shot
Down and Seriously
Wounded.
BY STENOGRAPHER
THOUGHT INSANE
th* b: •! f t • i r,t* r* i ini a J* .ip Thomas. Chick Cline and Fred Gro§-
Int*. th»- uir. tr p • ritf.»T il within t*-fi ' I i.g down Main street in wheelbar-
fe*t
and the of th*- anlrnal* ca[»t-
ure and killing - thrilling as it
true F*»r *11ri tlrn* th#- *<att«r*d
settlers alorg the Deep Fork tit the
bordering of # i«-d k and < * i'*k**» v«r
1es have been m> °rtli»g «t*H k loses,
but believed that the wohre* w* re -!
ing the work
J-ft*t week J>! H*llowh> who oper-
ate- a 1ea*e In th* nr**'k F r<l Cro**lr,g
butchered a beef and hung it up out-
side his cabin. The f ’)«.ulrig fiiofA-
Ing when he went out to get some beef
for li * breakfast h* found Hint one
quarter of the beef had been taken
An examination of the pliu *. for f ,t
print*, brought Holloway t* th« pi ne
where he had ten,|*orarilv [•!.»<•. <1 the
offal, or entrale of th* i»* ef, and he dis-
covered that they t«»»# had disappeared
ll»* at first ttionght that s«»rn* person
wh* the thief but he knew that no
human being would *t*->il the entrails.
n*f hi* search w’.»s directe#| to the track*
of some animal After a few»rulnute*
search he discovered tra*’k* ieutllng
from the J*»t In the r»-ar <<f hi* cabin
towanl* th* river u #| * .rt* r *>f
a mile away.
Holloway, who in an old hunter,
thought the truck* wer» th .«e of a
panther, but no panther that Hoiiowav | brought
knew- of, had been heard of in that
section of Creek county for a long
Urn*- However, the track* were fol-
lowed t*> th* stream, and there *»n the
dppoidte *id* of the river at the ford,
was the •pi.irter of !•••• f, partl> out of
the wat* r It had been somewhat chew
It
Row#* -tin*- dead, with & hole.
<»* log a* a teacup between h a fore-
1* g»* non hi* neck, completely severing
the juglsr s «in All came crashing
thr igh the brush |0 where the ani-j
rnal fell. 6e%*r;*l of tho hunt»*.r» having!
r *w s in fulfillment of an agreement
,i «urd on his back reading. "The Re-
pub)i< an*- ride, the Democrat a walk.
I'm going to flop." and Ed Reed was
placarded I p/‘d my dollar, did you?
I ll vote for Tau next time." It is
■■ *r t1 • •mn.Hl »»s It leaped inf*; the recorded that the fulfillment of these
air wh*n *h <t At the same time, the* Wfigv™ ,,r* w ,arl?*'r erowd* than a clr-
•econd ismther leaped and crashed off cut.
through thg underbrush and timber and
Poltt cs—Simply a Question Between
Man and His Maker—People, Says
the President Hahve Right Only to
Know if the Candidate is Upright
in His Public and Private Life.
I the mass of our fellow c.iizens. or that
any Considerable number of our fellow-
citizens can be influenced by such !
narrow bigotry as to refuse to vote for j
“"> thoroU»hly u'’r'gh, “nd flt man I thigh. Mr* Higins succeeded In quiet-
ing the horses.
Washington. D *\, Nov 9—‘Secre-
tary Taft's r*dtgi"iig faith is purely
h * own [<r.vate concern and not a
matter of general discussion Find pol-
itical discrimination." says President
Rooaev*-lt In a letter he' made public
tonight in which he answers numer-
ous correspondent* The President
*ay« he deferred th** publication of the
letter until now t » avoid any agitathm
likely to influence the election. The
b-ttcr follows
November, « 190S My Dear Sir—I
have received your letter running in
part as follows,
\\ Idle, it i* claimed almost univer-
^ well known Muskogee Republican
In It* flight m l .*li> i«ass4**1 .s thin 3 i»/et that he could name thirty-six states
f» et t f Moll day, hut **vld* ntly did n*it , that would g<> for Taft and In addition
• • hitr n it* fright It ran towards bet $lf* that he could name foul states 1 sally that religion should n*»t enter
the creek. 1 that would rool up big majorities for ' Into politics, yet there is no denying
* in arriving th*- t .Hanc* r th* part Taft Thl« proposition looked easy i that it do* s. and the mass of the vot-
| f* iml R**we -(retching th*- .»niri il out ! money t<* th»* Dern**crat who covered ers that nr** ri t Catholics will not
I **n the ground The m**n>t* r wa-1 the b* t In the final show down the I support a man for anjr office, especially
-trufig "ii a vtr*»ng pole and c.irrled t- Republican lost but won 110 or R»r I'resident **f the Fnited States, who
! th,- If .’!"Way • .ihlt; wh*-re it wi»» in* a- N»*w York, FN-nnsylvaniu, Ohio and' *t* a Roman f’atholir.
ure*i and found to be eight feet and Kansas. [ Since Taft has b«*en nominated for
four Inch*-** fr ro th* tip *f iii- ri<»*»* t<* Freak bets ha*l their inning in Okla- , Pr*sident by the Ht-piihlican party, it
th< ti[> nt |p* tall. It wm - *,/ ,i tuwn> j hoina City J R. Combs .» traveling j 1* l^ing < lrculat* d and i* constantly
*-llow • • *1**r and a p*** ullar grlssl* salesman, paid a b**t rna*l»- with H. D | "rg* *1 as a reason for not voting for
ilk*- g' *wth "ii th* left side "f it* n**« k R.t Republican, by donning an ap* j that h«* 1* an Infidel (Cnitarhin)
*n tii* md* r *1*1* *l ’Aher«- it lm*! ron and wheeling R*»*«* d*»wn Broad wn> ,tn'l h * wife and brother Human Cath-
• •> 1*1* ntly I** • ft -Ii t on t*f:*ith»*r **<•.«- ' in ;t wheelbarrow 1 *di'- If his feelings ar* in sympathy
I *ri Tii#* [aitith* r wu- skinned and th** A Democrat at Antler* b**t a promln-
I *kin and head was taken to Bristow by j ent Republican there that if Taft was
Rowe, who refused a 160 offer f**r hi* J elected he would never again shave his
I trophy from a Tulsa *dl man who wu* heard- He stands a chance of going
a Itr 'Mow ip. m>*rnihg tb*- -• in walkthrough the rcimtlndct *»f hi* lif* with
<1 th#* liidc I a K"*'(l *T**p of "alfalfa"
In. H**w<* will
* nd heud to Ellis A: Ston*-. Denver,!
Colo., the well known gam** taxtder*m-
t*> b«* mounted
Tlu- panther that was kill* «l was a
female Th* panther that got away i*
J suppos'd t<» b** a male, and the one still'
i at large i* probably the iarg* r **f tl»* |
I two.
-I *.y th, animat th„t tm.l ■(nlm It i1"'' wh>. „n uutl„.rltv ..nth,
IHy.nd w<-r* tr«. k« .,f th. nnlmal an.i ■uhj.-*-*. *«>■« that th, condition „f th,
portion* ..f tr„. viacrra w utt«-r<d alow, l***th*r h, kill. .1. k " » ,\«ry cvld. nco
th, h.'.it.-n doa„ .indrrbniNh nhlrh *•*• * rnl».‘'l a litt.-r ttil., y.,ir Thl*
,h,.w»d Hint It,.- anlmnl <<r itnlinal* had j **•'****# ***• . th,*r,> ,»r*■ two or riior.
dragged away will, them th* tempting
meat
1b«* banks 'if th** < r* * k l|o)l«»wnv
exarnln#-#! th»* track* «*f the animals. «*
ther*. K*-«*n»#-d to have !•♦•* n two «»f them
c|*»*«*ly and arrived at the conclusion
that they were unmistakably those of
a panther and he wu* convinced as
to what had happened to Id* In*# f Me
ftillowt-d the trail thr#** quarters of it
mile further to foot of the bluffs that
border along th* Deep F*»rk bottoms
II* did no* m ,1 iii».\ thing of tho animals
urul returned h on** »*• h * cabin to pr*
l»ar** (o hut t!»•- thi# \* • on the way
horn* h«* met \\ I* Itow*-. wlm wa-
caii)|H*d *»n tin Idg p* « an «»r#-hard w it li
four others a mile ab**\#* M**ll'»w a.\'*
cub* in th* l»* cp Fork country,
pups ar#* now. probably the *iz,
Tim'
of u
New foumlland dog. The habit* of tire
punth* r mnk* it almost c« rtuin that
tii#- male panther will remain in the
vicinity in width he |«»*t his mate until
he do * nr gets killed, whether there
are any cubs or not, and Id* solitude
and loneliness will undoubtedly make
him very vicious lie will become more
• •old and vvurv than liefor**. ami b«*ing
hunted reb-ntlessl.N. will find it much
harder to s*t food, hi tills event, he
wmr probably b»- driven t«* a point of
d#'«p«*rution. I»v hunger, when he will
raid sto«*k pens and even. po*s|h!y,
pounce upon travelers going through
tlie country
pise#* Holloway r* last«*«| Ills story t>
.1,1 ""ii i1 •• i ,, OFFICIALS WILL STOP
III the ford in the river whence th
qUMrlsf «*f |K*ef Was fiuiiid. Tin* tra* k
wt-rs esaminrd by li'*1 party flhd Row
VTi*. i* #it*o a hunter **f mnuy year
CROWELL ANO STOVER
TRIAL STARTS
TOMORROW
Held Up Flether and Wells ; lh,.
on February 23.
SALE OF COCAINE
U* of the Drug is Increasing ,n Tulsa J
rxporh nii, alr,‘» d*-i l<l* d that
th* trai-kq!
ti a
Study of
Po'ice
Court
R#c
were
ll)«.»*V vl a |"hilh#‘l 'Bill
.* mun*i* r i
orda W II
Demomtf ate
b# M*t
al that Thr *lx men
pulhd up
lump
it ini w #-i i f t • lb*ll*»W ax i
» cabin for
... .In,,,.. I.ls . ii
tlw n
ight, mo t#« to M*-t an «
'ariy Ntart
• hr b
idlowing m**rn'ng to
hunt tb**
find tii
i niM#*)v«« *■
ttii. r b
rhlnd 1
th#- bar*
|*i»li M.
• r. nr panther*
• d Un-
lounty jail
1# r lira
xx b.aid
Th/
it night they kept \\.#i
«•!» taking
to un«v
V#*r to U 1*1
(Ing th#
turn i
limit for an hour or mu,
and notli- |
*• atut' •
f th*
• l.itr of ukU*
n g ti
•«*k pin# • to disturb th*
niM'turiuil |
b**ma
II tley are not
mar a
* a refill
*pil* t
However, about fix
nlMiut *•uniat drui
g« uard
1 t»X fil
nd* iid-
t Ii «* \
lii ar*l i fi-arful r#*ui
uing lurk
(ildiil
to certain
!•« e-1 ;« |
IX.-B Ti
ir conn*
tow .If
da 111- bluff* whit'll *'
t a*ldr all
tx offic
la In hit no
w g At It
•-ring 1
nforinn *
d'Hiht
h a* to th* *haracter
nf th** at
lion r**
g irding th
u riniln
.its Pill#
with th<* Roman Catholic church
account of his wife and brother be-
ing f'atholics, that would be object-
ionable to sufficient number of voters
to defeat him. * other hand If he
is an infidel, that Would b»* sure to mean
defeat. • • • | am writing this
letter for tip* *••!•• purpom- #»f giving
Mr Taft an opportunity to let the
world know what bis religious belief
Is.”
I received many such letter as your*
during tb#- campaign, expressing dis-
satisfaction with Mr Taft on religious
I ground- - iim- of them on the gr**un#l
[ lhat li** was a Unitarian, and othera on
__ ^ I the ground that he was hu*|m-< t#*d to
Tulsa Man Alleged to Have 1,1 ' «*»»* i -n<i
° | hot answ. r any of tii«;*.- I. tt* r* during
—inpaign because I regarded it ns
nn outrage ♦ v**n t** agitate such a que*
tl**n u* a man'* religious convictions.
*’lth th** purp*o.#> nf inlluem thg a )•<*1 iti.
i al election. But n«»w that the campaign
is over, when th. r,. in opportunity for
men calmly to ronshh-r whether such
proposition* a* those you make in your
letter would lead. 1 wish to invite them
to consider them, and I have selected
Your letter to answer because you ad-
\ a nee both the objections commonly
urged against Mr Taft, namely: That
he is a Fnltarian and also that ha is
suspected of sympathy with the Catho-
lics.
Y**u ask that Mr Taft shall ’let the
world know what his rel|gi#»us belief
I- This is purely hi* own private
ior. cm; and It is a matter between
him and his Maker, a mailer for his
• •wn conscience, and to require it to
h** made public under penalty of polit-
ical dlMThnlnution Is to negative the
first princlplrs of our K"V#-rnment j
From Monday's Dally
Tiie cose <*f Tom Crowell and Nath
Stover, charged with highway robbery,
was set to corn#- up in tlie district court
lids morning The case did not go to
trial however, in view **f the fact that
Judge poe granted in* day's contin-
uum . to tin .lefendiint*- the latter n**t
Iwlng quite ready f**r trig! The cas«*
will g*» to trial tomorrow’ morning,
iiowever and will probably n**l b«* c»n-
tlnii«»«l again until tlnl-li#Nl <’rowel!
and St*»v* r ar#* tin* tw#» white men well
known in Mils city ami vicinity, who
are ul egcd t«» hav«* ««*mmtted higliway
robbery on tli«- night of February 2Srd.
la*t The \ i# tbus of tii#' linblup were
S «*. I'let* her of \\ ♦ «t YirglnUi ami
bin friend, H R Wells, of tlds city
The tm n w« r«* walking each on 1'irtd
sir*'* t wli* n Ch'wvll and Stover ut
with Mrs. Dr. Higgins yesterday even- j
ing behind a span of young horses,
became frightened at the efforts of i
the team to run away and jumped out ;
because he hap[>ens to have a par-
ticular religious creed. Such a consid-
eration should never be treated as a
reason for either supporting or oppos-
ing a candidate for a political office
Are you aware that there are several
state* in this Union where the major-
ity of the people are now Catholics? I
should reprobate in the severest terms
the Catholics who In these states (or
in any other states) who refused to
vote for th** most fit man because he
happened to be a Protestant; and my
condemnation would be exactly as se-
vere for Protc stan’s who, under re-
While Mrs F. W. Laz&lier was driv-
ing on Main street yesterday even-
ing with her little boy. the horse be-
came frightened and made a sudden
Jump, thrownlg the occupants out and
running away with the buggy. Neith-
er Mrs. I^azalier or the little boy were
seriously Injured.
Work on the brick plant is progress-
ing nicely this week. Some of the big
buildings have the rafters up ready
for the roof. The hot air flues are
about aTt of the machinery’ is now here.
stantly Killed Himself—Had Pre-
viously Complained to Washington
Postoffice Authorities That Hit Mail
Had Been Tampered With and an
Electric Light Had Been Turned Out
New York, Nov. 9.—Postmaster Ed-
ward M Morgan of this city was shot
down fn the street and seriously w’ound
ed a« he was leaving his home in 146th
street for the postoffice this morning by
Eri< k H. B. Mackey, a stenographer
employed by a downtown law firm who
then shot and instantly killed himself
The only excuse known for the shoot-
ing was that Mackey had complained
to the Washington postoffice author-
;'~tanr -r d *• vo,e j including ,h„ „„ W dynamo., ,n | .7^ Th.V ^ ™.7h5^Um^
Catholic. In public life
I am a short time now thing? will begin to
):appy to say that I have know n many | hum at the big brick plant.
•m „ Who w,r, . «n.| r»n«untly j p J ^ wa„ nv„ from Oolagah I P0I"0"1» orrldor Mack. y r,c,lv,d
,e,l to ..ft,,. In illslrii"- V.„,r«| of ^ ,v(.pk tn m nn thp new a reply that th. light incident was an
th. great majority of their constituent, j ^ but for !om, raaaon the .....
wert* of a different religious belief 1 .. , . . .. ...
time for opening the bids has been
know « at hoiks who have for many' . . ... v- .. ^
postponed until Nov. 16. Mr Duffy re-
mained over until Tuesday to vote.
He says the new school house at Oola-
gah Is now ready for the roof.
Jyear* represented constituents mainly
Pr*»le*tant .and Prut#*stanta who have
I t many years represented constitu-
ents mainly Catholic; and among the
congressmen whom I know particularly
well was one man of Jewish faith who
represented a district in which there
were hardly any Jews at all. All of
these men l»y their very existence in
political life, refute the slander you
have uttered against your fellow Amer-
icans.
I believe thai thU republic wljl en- Rev. M r. Hjckma.i an.l wife, the
'“■re f >r many <.-»i :rl<- It >■, then n,.w M K ,,a,t„r. arrived from Miami
will dnubtl.fs be among its president I |np, Saturday night and pr.arhcd tw„
I'r..' -i„nt» and C .tholl. a and very! aplrndld sermons Sunday. Rev and
probably at some time, Jews 1 have! \jr, Hickman are middle aged people|
consistently tried while president t** and have no children
with and an electric light had beep
turned out while he was reading in th<
accident and there was no evidence
that his mall had been tampered with
Morgan is expected to recover Mack-
ey is believed to h\\v been insane
GREAT ACTIVITY IN
SOUTHERN COUNTIES
Th, rd.-ctrlc light proposition was up
at spt-olal mooting of tho town trustoss
Wednesday night and a franohlso was J. L. King Says Much is Doing ,n the
partly framed up. Tho trustees and
tho company cannot exactly agree on
some things, but it Is believed lhat
■venttlally the matter will he fixed
up satisfactorily to all concerned
Country South of
Tulsa.
J L. King, formerly with the Kirs,
National Bank of Kapulpa now fleM
manager for the map business of J
Robert Burnham, has just returned
fma, r ten days trip through th.. r.'iun-
! ties south of lure, between Tulsa and
the I 'a nodi;.n river. He reports gn at
R. v. Hickman!*c,lvl,Jr ln n" ,h‘‘ *•*"vs In tie above
.id in relation t" my fellow Americans I i. n strong sennonlu r and h s dis-1 m,'n,1,,n,d counties and says Mie otit-
”f Catholic faith a- 1 hope that any fit- | courses Sunday made a very favorable *• v*‘r>' hopeful for the nil and
lure president who happens to be a ' impression upon those who heard him I,a' business n that seetlon of
.'uthoic will .act toward 1,1s fellow ... state.
Americans of Protestant faith H . l! . HrK' lnrr''a'' ,hp number of j Mr K|n([ ,nyp (here Is much devet-
r Mowed any other eourse I should have' l”'": " ' s‘ ">n h:1* •• «pment now under way in the shape of
til Mt to represent th< r r"",TI «*>•*! municipal Improvements Much Is »,.•
American psop'c '' ' a Th" IlnK d,,n‘‘ ln r'md ‘,n<l bridge work
In ,„v cabinet at the (g-es. m moment ! fch,,lfl*'ld "f Uroadwny has lhrouchout ,hr vnr)o„, wh||e
eld........ C thoie and ’ ,,rn Pr' T '",0 »"•’ Mi”|ln the towns nnd cities, the streets a,.
T.": .'"/UUr,h ****? therf ,b,lng paved, sidewalks are being bul't.
arc l>* ing constructed nnd oth-
er w**rk Is going on. Tho <**iming w# #k
Mr. King will visit Pawnee. Osage.
Washington, Rogers and Nowata coun-
ther
,JrV: while Mrs Stevenson has" taken "the!
....... - n '' •1U!" 1 l,"‘ " . primary room in the Clawson hall
peculiarly fll to cxcrrlas *»n b«*half <»f ( _
all our people tlu* duties *»f the offici
CONVICTS TO OKLAHOMA
t*» which 1 have appointed him In no ______
,ase does the man's religious belief in Jhfy ar( N„ded th# New St>u jn
any «U Inlbieuee M# 4UchWV M Build,ng Roads,
his duties, save ns it make* him more
#*ag. r to art Justly and uprightly in his Laa von worth, Kan.. Nov. 7 Fifty
,elation to all men Th. sum- prlmi- ">or" Oklahoma convict, were taken
pies that have obtained In appointing ,M'ck to McAlesler from the Kansas
the members of my • ahinot. the high
*st "fficials under m* th#- offirlala t**
whom is entrusted the work of carry-
ing out all the important policies of
my administration, are the principles
upon which nil good Americans should
act in choosing whether by election or
■ip[*olntmerit, the men to fill any offle#
fr**m the highest to the lowest In the
land Yours truly.
THEODORE ROOHKVEDT
Mr J ('. Martin. Dalton. Ohio
A STATEMENT FROM SHIVELY
prison fit Lensing recently. The pris-
er* were transjmrted In a special prls-
«*n car. and were nil handcuffed, (’has
ties on business for the company
•*f It
\\ h
• Led them at the • Tossing Of lb* \l 1*1- • .#• -!
ml Vslli V tin# k«. on* #.f ih*' h'ghWai - I i,
mi, holding a gun In their fil*and J i,,^
< >•(lift '*arihlng them Tiny f*-|iisk*
1 vi I fi t* h< r of iih* ut 9?o tn m**n« y I v im
id a g«fid watch, a p*** k*'t knif*. uml hi*
her articles Tlu- watch « »* foiiml J si^t
i*i m the h**u*e «»f I,*mi Ow* na it the J ip.f
<i a mi it **f lown. near fix' tmseluit'
rk where it h«id i»*-**n «lr**i*i***«l lit the
ni.hl.r Torn Jon#-** •** churg>*d who
ina nn in-cinnpllc#* to the * rime, V*
dig tii* man. according to tlu- h -
«*s. who Hied to dt«-
efdrcc In the owens
id t« hi* t e dfopi'ed II
wlich guarantees *'ompli*te religious I "
nd ii . right i . .... h nun Whs* Hs Ssys of th, Chang, in tho
*** t in r**ligiou*i affairs as his own coti-
i*i. * di« t*it«s Mr. Tuft nev«*r asked
• *f wltmv
•f th* H
i#l
th«#n b.
IU*t ||o
urn, Kb*w« dii
a Sx •
with g
frit f;
in th«* gnui
th* h*
i * hang ng f
ami m
111B hldd*- n
foliage
He call# d
putt' 1
'o I lie kIoiiiii*
uh'tillv drugged it fitot int#-nd#*d
«*ai It.
g hunters *»f « x|***rl« «#••*, the m« n |
h* animals w*»uld I** I*#•« U later,
•tt'-rlng 111 different directions
Ih- tree, th** uiemNfi of the
m i reted them*# l\**e behind trees j
iiiipN of hushet* a t it * u t a tialf milei
vhere the offal was hidden t"
lit# return of thi'lr int• • ••<!<-*| \tc*
Nothing happen# d to tllstorb i
their *|Ulet until about 1 •»'* lock In the ^
lolloping morning, when th** Deep I
Fork Ih*ttofits echoed n'th a •»!*•*»*l
eurdltng shriek from th*- anlmsls '
Kifte.-ri mlnut* * # lapsed bwforw th* I
brut# ■ utt« r**d aicttier *r> . rvni inert !
t#-rrifying than the first one Th* ae*
had •*'
t.i «on
H**»li
knew
and ««
from
part)
and cl
'
await
t tins
hnv#
mllv. haie a
what eff»‘* t ’’
n who us#-* it
a « Ntthliig • ft
t»|> ivlnits up
rouble, f**r h*
n • ontrot over
f the
tin > ••
to
the
fr
nt it ffr*d. but
in getting th* a
looses his mind r
himself,
SENDING BACK CAMPAIGN FUNDS
Governor Eltct Marshall of Indiana,
Took No Contributions.
I r.dilinhbi Iml, N*.y 7 At th* he-
Hummk of the campaign Thomas I*
I Marshall, governor • l> * t of IndUirm
! mad** ito* statement that hi- w#*uM ar-
II * pt no coritrihulh'Oa in tinnn* 'n« bia
In •till, #1 i *ml*-**t In sfdl* **f Hits let •
t*is conlatuing m»»n*y were fre*|U*‘titl>
i «dve*l, tii*' total amount being about
• dvlc* .n the matter, but If lie hud
■ I it I *di**uld Imve ernphaticafiy ad*
I turn against thus Minting puhlidy
el Igloo* l»#lief Th# deillAinl f«*r a
in* nt of a landidate's religioua be -
• an have no meaning except that
then max be discrimination for or
k.-' ■ «t in , h*‘*aiis**of that bcll«»f Dis-
t rlmirmilon against the ladder of «*ne
faith m«'<in* retaliatory discrimination
* g n*t til' ll «*f other faiths The tv.
evitable r* suit of entering ui*»n auch a
pr.o 11* * would I*** an alkundonment **f
•wr r* al rr#*« *hmi «*f #-#»n*“ l* n* *• ami a
* * v • i «ai tn tta- dr* idful (‘••mjit'ons <*f
relig **us #1|g*4-ntV»n which in so m
• mu'#• pr*»x m| fatal !#• tru* lilt#
’•> true religion, amt to all uitvunri
* Ivlilaatlon.
To «l -< ritiiinnt* against a thonnighly
npoglit Ht I gen !*••• m*#* he tM-lofigs t •»
-••*1 I,! i tb til ar church, or la-rau**. like
Abr il am l.lii*-oln, lie h*ia not avowed
hIm allegiance to any church, is an out
t ag*- igalnst thnt liberty of conaden* •
which •» on*- of the f*»undatlofi* #*f
\m«*rbnn Ilf* Y*»u ar#- entitled to
know- whether a n an Meeking your suf*
Westtrn Association.
D M Shively, in th»* K|»ortlng News,
says: "While I was opposed to dis-
rupting the Western association, of
which I nin president, from the very month*, hut the new state will send
first. I believe everything has worked | them up almost a* fast a* they ar.* re-
out f**r th«- best and thut we will lie
stronger than ev* r next year. We have i
had a most siicessful season, nnd al-
though some of the clubs have not
made money, we have been content
with existing conditions and I did *n«d
w.irt t«’ **■•• th«- leggii#- circuit changed
| We had n good circuit, hut T*q>eka and
I Wichita have been anxious to hr«-ak
Tulaa Rafinmg Co., Watt Tulsa, Okla.
Notice I* hereby given that at a
meeting of tin- Directors held on the
4th day of November. IMs an assess-
ment *»f $2.50 per shar«* was levied ii|»**n
tin- capital st**<d( of the corporation
payable t<* the undersigned Treasurer
at his office In Tulsa. Oklahoma, on
, or before the nth day of December,
\ < ole. warden, and six officers were 190&.
in charge. The car was hacked into' Any stock upon which this asses*-
th, priwn an.l the men were lon.l.-.l 11"-"* ''"miln unpaid "n th.- rhi.I
.. . . date will be delinquent and adver-
,n*,d- *h' ,h, r” *■* nr>‘ *h-|tix«l f..r »a|f at puhll,- «u,-tl„n h„.I un-
slightest opportunity for escape offered less payment is made before, will t»*
The r»risoneri* were In an unusually I "*^d on the -Mh day of December. 19«x.
cheerful frame of mind, for the trip
was w ith many of them Urn first break ♦"xpenHes of sal#
In the monotony of prison life for many I W F F.WINO,
years They had n*> better to hope for* w 512-19-26 Secretary
while s«*rvlng the remainder of their' —
term*, hut the trip alone was worth
more than those who do not know
what prison confinement Is. can ap-
preciate.
This makes one hundred convict*
tlint Oklahoma hn<< taken hack to work
on the new state penitentiary ami state
and county roads, within the past two
to pay tli«* delinquent assessment t"
gether with cost of advertising an*l
moved Since the first fifty were r«-
moved, forty new one* have been re-
< eived at the prl***n nt Ijinsing
FIRE DRILL PREVENTS PANIC
, I
Into the Western league for some
n* | venrs, nnd th* chance I* now afforded
One Hundred and Fifty School Chil-
dren Escape From Building.
Chicago. Nov. 6.—Tii#* declptlne #>f
the fir#* drill prevented a panic among
1.V> school children today when fir*-
I th# i
can fill their places w tii attacked the branch school at Bunt
,n I citle* which will allow shorter Jumps
and Im*|)i leagues will be strengthened
• »f course, th#* Western association will.
n*»t b« so fast us last year, but w«» will |
avenue nnd North Roh#*v streets The
budding I* a frame structure two stor-
ies high.
At the sound of the alarm th* tench
• t llunnom. ltd* |tu«
It. Frank Kills and i
ar* regular* at th>
tr* x |« tlm* of this «tri
• *f tin in ha* been
Inin* • i
,1 a ii icm
• •lit* r«
t .t.ooo
of this
in r# tt
i«*n» y a
!ng the
^d lie |« now engaged
contrlhut Ions.
|t#i|h'e nt.it >
g and every.
on*. *»r tin in ha* Nn'K charged wtth J
more • »r !••** **«-rl*»u* crime* ii* a result
of the use of |t Three fourth* of th«*
p*-**ph- who imp "coke" land In the
insane asxlum. uiiU'*m they dh* b#*f«»re
they reach th* a*\lum It costs hut s
T* w cents to get n a «ocaine drunk,
and that Is on* r#as*tn that »•* many
us#* tt Those addicted to tin* use of
the drug are unlit for anything They
Mr M if-huff ho m *pted none | frage« I* a man #*f clean and upright
Ilf* , hotu r.iht** In nil his diuillng* with
Id* fellows nnd fll by qualification and
t'lirpo*. t » <lo well in the great Office
far which he l« a candidate; hut you
sit m*| • nt• 11#*«| to know matters whU-ti
de |«vrel> between himself iuuI hi*
Milker If tt t« projar or legitimate t«>
oppi.s#* ii m.m for being a Unitarian, a*
wa* John ijoincy Adam* f*>r in*«tam«-
a* i» the llev Edward Everett Hale at
the pr* sent moment chaplain of the
senate, and an American of whose life
all good Americans are proud then It
would be equally proper to support nr
oppose a man because of his view’s nil
SET FIRE TO HIS BROTHER
• bilena fll . Nov 7 While his moth-
er was absent from the room the !t-
x# ii «»ld mod **f Mr and Mr* llenry
Hupp built a fire under Ihe baby car-
riage In which his 9 montha-old broth-
• r wn* ixlng The flames communl-
c.it#*d to the coverings and the Infant
was *o tmdlv burn#-1 thnt It died. The
»hlld explained his act By saying It
desired to get the baby warm
give nn excellent article of hall and • ' r* marshalled the children in lino nnd
promise cur potrnn* that they will get, they made their escape quickly and In
their money's worth I presented to good ord* r. despite the fact thnt th*
the club owner* the application of! bints was at th** front of the building;
fourteen dub* for admission, and a* ah! the ordinary exit, and cgre*< hud to h«
ar*- in k*hh| iin** bnl| lown*. hnck#*d by taken through Ihe rear Th** building
This is one reason why Ayer’s
Cherry Pectoral is so valua-
ble in consumption. It stops
the wear and tear of useless
coughing. But it does more
it controls the inflammation,
quiets the fever, soothes, heals.
Ask your doctor about this.
Th#* b«#»t kind of a testimonial —
"Bold lor over sixty years.*'
A
Msd* by J. c Ar-r n» . T.owatl, Msi
Also maouAMtunr* of
UBftAPAttLU.
PILLS.
MAIN VMOB.
ijers
Wt !»•?• so a^erBla’ W# publish
Uis form*. I<as of si! oar insdlcints.
Haatan recovery by keeping tho
tww-ts regular with Avar's Mills.
Ih.- in.,..«Rry iMpIlitl. 11 was ,l-cl(l.',l
In nppnlnt n rommlltee „f Ihrfr lo (if-
i lil.' «hl>i, will lw the best two towns
to ittin,It. ninl r,-|> >rt at th«* fo-xt
Ins of th lf„su,' This rommltt.r run.
slats of T t" Hnytlm, Hprlngfii'lfi II
Host,,thr. Hutchinson, anil l^wrcne*
Milton, Wi’hh ,'tty The following arr
Ih.- , llh's w hich hsve nppll. ,1 for art-
mission ntiil (usrantiw'rt the necessary
forfeit money: Ht Joseph, Mo; Ka
llna. Atrhlnamt. l.eavenworth. Heilalla.
Pltt.hunt Coffeyvllle snrt tn,l.'|)enrt-
ence. Kansas. Itartleavllle, Tulsa. Mas
Imnee. (tulhrle ami Hhswnee, Okla..
am] Kt Hmlth. Ark. If two nf the
was save,! before
lamase was rtone
any conalderahle I
"FMAT" BROTHERS HELP HIM
Cornell Man Alleged ts Have Petted
Bad Checke Releated by Court.
Chlraim, Nov. (I Al the Interces-
sion of the five frsl,mltv brothers nn
whom hs Wat alien...1 to have paaaed
worthlesa checks, the case of K |.;
Humphrey, a f'nrnell (rtduate. was
atrlrken from the municipal court dock-
et today, with leave tn reinstate Hum-
phrey. while al college, was editor of
the Pornelllan and la aald to he the ana
towns In the Oklahoma-Kansas league of a wealthy New York merchant
KILLtniOOUQH
Ml CURB TNI LUNOS
WITH
Dr.Kilg’t
Nin Discovery
MJUTNBOftT ANO LUBS TKOUBU
BeMe#rr
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