The Tulsa Chief. (Tulsa, Indian Terr.), Vol. 4, No. 33, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 29, 1907 Page: 6 of 8
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4 NEW YORK BANK CIOSEO
Second Largest Financial Institu*
non Suspends Payments
Principal Securities Lost Heavily and
Call Money Reached 70 Per Cent
—West Not Affected.
New York—Excitement amounting
to almost alarm inarm'd the opening
of the business i uesciay in Wall
street. The Mock market opened de-
moralized under heavy belling by
brokers in all departments of (lit! ex-
change and at tint same > inmcnt a run
of cousideralde proportions was being
made on the various nfllci s of the
Knickerbocker 'trust company. At the
main otllce. I'll in avenue and Thirty-
fourth street more than lad persona
were In line at 10:30, and there was a
lint! of carriages in waiting extending
for more tnan a block
The Kill tkcrbock.-r Trust company,
tile storm center Tuesday, paiu out
ta.-li to deposltoi . al the rale of $11.
441 a minute for three hours and then
closed lls doors. The directors had.
us they thought, fullv prepared for a
run, and caused to lie announced in
Tuesday's papers that $8,000,000 In
cash whs on bund In meet all eventu-
alities.
At 10:110 a few depositors withdrew
their accounts and an hour later hun-
dreds were In llm- to take out liielr
deposits at the main ofllce at Thirty
fourth street and Filth avenue and the
llarlem, the ttronx and the down town
branding. The $8,000,000 lasted until
12:110 when Vice President Joseph T.
Drown announced Ilia the hank had
no more cash available and payments
were suspended.
Kansas City. Financial conditions
In Kansas City are healthy, according
to the leaning bank officials hero Win
A. Rule, cashier of the National Hank
of Commerce of Kansas City, which
has deposits, of f 1 ■ .000 oOO. said Tin s
day to an Associated Press repre-
sentative: "We might say wo have
no unusual demand We are all run-
ning on conservative lines. An* un-
usual condition in .sew York is felt
west, but we have every faith til New
York banks being able to handle their
situation West of us and tributary to
Kansas City conditions have been un-
usually prosperous and the country
banks have had plenty of money."
FOR FEDERAL REGULATION.
DEMOCRATS WIN. OFFICIALLY.
Farmer*' Congress Also Favors
land Waterways Project.
Oklahoma Pity, Okla—The election
of officers for the next year of the
Farmers’ NuMn.itl congress now In
session tiere «•* take place Tuesday.
" Idle the slats has not been defi-
nitely lived and some changes might
occur at the last minute, it is be-
lieved those men will be successful:
It Cameron North Carolina, first
vice president: .1 Stroir;. Mississippi,
•1 ond . i- - - • 0, M Whit
taker, Washington, I* C., secretary;
W. I,. Aim- Wisconsin, treasurer;
I. II. Kimball, .Mai . lend, first assis-
tant secretary; r. Kolb. Oklahoma,
second assistant secretary; I,. Garri-
son, Oklahoma, member executive
committee.
Among other things not already an-
nounced that the congress will coal-
mend by resolution aro government
control of railroads, Improvements of
waterways, I'nlted States reclama-
tion services,,the agricultural depart
tnent, especially in the furnishing of
lecturers to farmers' meetings; the
suppression of fever licks In the
south, irrigation, regulating immigra-
tion, a uniform system of weights
and measures, uniform marriage laws,
Roosevelt's notion in enforcing cor-
poration laws, centralized schools, 1 Charles
Oklahoma Canvassing Board Author-
izes Certificates of Election.
Guthrie, Okla.—The hoard to can-
vass the vote of the recent election
on state, congressional, legislative
and district officers concluded the
count Thursday and authorized Sec-
retary Filson to issue certificates to
the successful candidates.
The hoard threw out the vote from
Muskogee county on th. „ rounds that
It was not canvassed uy the legally
appointed board of couuty commis-
sioners and that there are evidences
of irregularities in the returns.
The following state officers, all
democrats, were declared elected by
the hoard, with the pluralities given:
Governor, C. N Haskell of Musko-
gee, ‘.’7,Cun; lieutenant governor, Geo.
W. Bellamy of El Reno, 32,402; sec-
re*ary of state, "Hill" Cross of Ok-
lahoma City, 33,315; State auditor, M.
E. Trapp of Guthrie, 32,686; attorney
general, Charles J. West of Enid,
21,'>12; state treasurer, James A.
.Menefee of Carnegie, 32,359; super-
intendent of public instruction. E. 1).
Cameron of Sulphur, 33,050; examin-
er and Inspector, Charles A. Taylor
Of Pond Creek, 33.231; chief mine
Inspector. Peter Hanraty of McAles-
•er, 33,22.'; commissioner of labor
BANKER CATCHES INTRUDER.
Throws Arms Around Man Who Drops
Through a Transom.
Haskell, I. T — Standing beside the
door inside the International Bank
of Haskell at 3 oclock Tnursday
morning, T. O. ll.,re, mayor of the
town and vice president of the insti-
tution, threw his arm-- around Wal-
ter Rogers, IS years old, as he drop-
ped from the transom to the tioor
Rogers was well armed, but made no
reststence. He was taken to the
federal jail at Muskogee. Hans sleeps
in the bank. The prisoner came to
Haskell Sunday with a party of camp,
ers.
THE GERMAN BALLOON WON
The Pommern Landed at Ashbury
Park, N. J., Sailing 88o Milesi
YOUNG WANTS HADLEY.
Missouri Official Will Ac', for Minne-
sota Attorney C eneral in Con-
tempt Proceedings.
Jefferson City, Mo.—Herbert S. Had-
ley, Missouri's attorney general, was
asked Tuesday to defend the attorney
A French Craft Came Down In Same general of Minnesota In a contempt
amendments to homestead laws, a
citizens’ congress, traffic revision,
good roads movement, national pro-
hibitory laws, teaching agricultural
and domestic schools, single state-
hood for New Mexico.
An Oklahoma farmers' congress
was organized, following adjournment
of the national congress, with these
officers:
W. Garrison, Pond Creek, presi-
dent; C. Russell, Hereford, vine pres-
ident; H. H. Stalin id, Snyder, secre-
tary-treasurer; O. Z. Brown, Tecum-
seh, Blackwell, and E. J. Hulen, Enid
executive committee.
Arrangements for the next meeting
place will be left to the executive
committee.
Vicinity Covering 875 Miles
—All Accounted For.
St. I .mils, Mo- Proclaimed as the
proceeding before the United States
supreme court. The request came In a
personal letter from Edward T. Young,
Iln> attorney general of Minnesota, who
most remarkable ballooning content In has been adjudged guilty o. contempt
tlu> history «<T world aeronautics, with
every racing record broken, the sec-
ond international cup competition
by the United States circuit court of
that state, in the prosecution of a rate
case. He will apply to the United
mish of the race was the closest and j Mr, Hadley to defend him in the pro-
12 I!'.. * l0lI°'Ven\ of th" ceedlng. Mr. Hadley notified him that
CONCESSION TO COTTON MEN.
Guthrie, Okla.—An emergency tariff
becaniing effective at once, has been
established by the Missouri, Kansas
& Texas and St. Louis & San Fran-
cisco railroads in compliance with a
recent appeal of the cotton buyers
and shippers odf Oklahoma City and
Shawnee asking that they might be
permitted to pass the presses of the
Gulf Compress Companyln Oklahoma
City and Shawnee owing to the re-
S. Dougherty of Oklahoma
City, 32,297; commit sinner of chari-
ties. Kate Barnard of Oklahoma City,
•':>,3.>0; commissioner of insurance, T.
J. McComb of Oklahoma City, 32,-
7rtS; clerk supreme court, W. H. D.
Campbell or Ada, 33,370.
Corporation commissioners—J. E.
Love of Woodard, 32,376; J. J. Mc-
Alester, 32.X2C; A. P. Watson of
Shawnee, 32,924.
Justices of the supreme court—
John B. Turner of Vinita, 33,501; R.
E. Williams of Durant, 32,860; M. J.
Kane of Kingfisher, 32,788; S. W.
Hayes of Chickasha, 32,107; Jesse
J. Dunn of Alva, 33,181.
CAPTURED AT FARM HOUSE.
Dr. Parker, Charged With Arson at
Noble, Okla., Is Re-Arrested.
Norman, Okla.—Dr. Parker of No-
ble, Okla., who is under indictment
on the charge of arson at Noble last
winter, entailing destruction of $25,•
000 worth of property, was re-arrest-
ed at a farmhous three milts from
Noble.
Parker and Dr. Murphy were the
owners of a drug store and several
Missouri Delegates to Muskogee.
Jefferson City, Mo.—Governor Folk
has announced the appointment of
the following delegates to represent
Missouri at the Trans-Mississippi
Commercial Congress at Muskogee,
November 19 to 2d:
J. W. Mason, Mexico; Joseph F.
Cal fee, St. Eouis; N. M. Pettingill,
Memphis; U. S. Hall, Glasgow; John
W. Bingham, Milan: J. P. Somerville,
Savannah; W. B. Norris, St. Joseph;
C. C. Dickinson. Clinton; W. H. San-
ford, Springfield; Janies T. Montgom-
ery, Sedalia: (). D. Gray, Sturgeon;
W. Speed Stephens, BoonvIlle; E. M.
Zevely, Linn; E. S. Cave, Mexico;
Ed A. Glenn, Louisiana; George T.
Lee, Van Buren; Henry N. Philips,
Poplar Bluff; Marlon Staples, Joplin;
W. A. Chandler, Seneca; N. I). Rob-
nett, Columbia; George B. Shirt a,
Cameron; F. K. Allen, Craig; E. E.
Price, Oregon; H. I). Skinner, Bray-
tuer; Frank O. Turner, Tarkio; R.
H. Kern, St. Louis; Haywood Scott,
Joplin; E. H. Roberts, Lancaster; J.
H. Ilodes, Sedalia; John F. Lee, St..
Louis; Frank H. Merryman, St.
Louis; Tinsley Brown, Hamilton.
other buildings in Noble and are
cent increased tariff charged by the j charged with setting the fire in order
sport have ever known, the victorious
German balloon, the Pommern, which
landed at Aslmry Park Wednesday
Now^ York -There was n sharp morning, having, by slightly more
than five miles, the advantage of tile
French contestant "LTsle de France,1
he would accept.
Gulf company.
The emergency tariffgranted will
open up the shipping of cotton to
to collect the insurance. After the
insurance was collected they left.
William Brannon, a deputy marshal,
turn of sentiment In financial quar
ters late Wednesday, renewed confi-
dence in local hanking institutions
taking the place or tlu> panicky feeling
that has threatened solvent houses
and demoralized the stock exchange
for (ho pnst few days. Wednesday
night those financiers whose deliberate
opinions are inn ,t highly esteemed by
the public, expressed the eonvlctton
that the worst was over and Dial out
of the present chaos a condition more
stable IImu has existed tor some time
was rapidly shaping itself.
Sunday Closing Restrained.
Out of Russian Prison.
St. Petersburg.—William English
Walling, of mdinnapolis, his wife and
ms wife's sister, Rose Strunsky, who !
McAlester, Saptilpa, Chickasha and also resigned his position about this
other points without extra concen- | time and loft town. P; rker and
rr?am. take; to w *«*.
tration charges and in the opinion of
the shippers force the Gulf Company
to rescind its recent increased charg-
es.
day night because of their association
progres-
eve-
during tin* afternoon at llerbertsville
vi,. . 'i u»hut wmuDc vi Him ti«
N ' :l 08 frum t,u* Atlantic ; with members of the Finnish .....
coast and slightly northwest of Point siv„ party, were relens d Monday
Another German balloon the Dues- j
seldorf, stands third in the race. I
American entries are fourth ami fittu.
a third German team is sixth, a
'Tench team seventh, American
eighth, and English ninth. The un-
official estimated air-line flight of the
Pommern is 880 miles and that of the
l.'lsle de France Is 875. The Dues-
Bubonic Plague /.larms Canadians.
Ottawa, Out.—Dr. Montizambert, di-
rector general of public health, has
PROTEST IN VAIN.
Brannon were arrested in Texas and
• aki n to Noble. Parker on le to No-
ble a week ago and gave himself up
to the officers. All three men aro
now lodged In the county jail here
awaiting their trial.
Oklahoma City must carry his pro-
test against the prohibition provis-
ion of the proposed state constitu-
beon instructed by Hon. Svdney Fish- I t?" to Attorney General Bonaparte,
re r.,f h' * ", lh0 canvassing board here refused
Guthrie's Opposition to Oklahoma HAD THREATENED SLAYER.
Prohibition Not Heard.
Guthrie, Okla.—Ledrue Guthrie of j Chickasaw Halfbreed Shot at Norman
er to leave for the Pacific coast and
direct arrangements for the sanitary resenting Henry Schafer.' the El R.
Dies of Wounds.
Norman, Okla.—Isom Williams, the
halfbreed Chickasaw Indian who was
shot in a saloon fight here Saturday
to recognize it. Mr. Guthrie is rep- ! night, died at 3 o’clock Sunday mom-
, . .... -.................... I nig. The trouble which ended in
protection ot the Dominion against the no wholesale liquor dealer, in making j the killing of Williams began two
To.ioka ,'„T , ,r wdorf hlr. landed near , , VnT b’",on,c PtaBUP- wh,ch ™id to have this protest. He says that the state” ! years ago when the dead man began
.... . ..I . ’ A' of ‘ . *" 1 YJel., I made its appearance at Seattle. A 1 "hie prohibition provision Is illegal Paving attentions to Foster’s sister.
m i. i l"' °VOIei1 ,!MI | healthguard has already been or- because it never was legally adopt- About six months ago they eloped
.lie o li<'i.i measmvnuins will gaumed and pi rt and frontier inspect- <‘<l t*,e constitutional convention, : a"d wore married. Williams came
miles.
United States circuit court, Wednes ls estimated to have covered 7901
day night Is:.tied a temporary injunr-
tlon restraining Hie Kansas City of-
llelals and Jackson county authorities
from Interfering wllh Similar theatrical
performances In Kansas City or nr-
Constitution on the Way.
Guthrie, Okla.—Governor Frantz
and Judge W. H. II. Clayton left for
Washington Thursday morning with
the certificate showing the adoption
of the constitution and prohibition
ordinance and a copy of the consti-
tution and election ordinance, which
they will deliver to President Roose-
velt. This marks the completion of
the statehood program so far as the
new state is concerned.
The officials expect to arrive in
Washington Saturday morning. If
they see the president immediately,
he might be ready to announce the
date of the admission of the state
on Saturday. The president is ex-
pected to give several days’ notice
to the people of Oklahoma so that
they may prepare for the inaugura-
tion and the turning over of the
territorial government to the state
officers.
Fearing that the enemies of the
constitution will make a strong fight
to prevent the approval of the con-
stitution. Oklahoma democrats are
bombarding t ho president with tele-
grams urging the admission of the
state.
The official certificate was issued
late Thursday by the canvassing
board and was bound with the con-
stitution and separate ordinances.
ASKS PARDON FOR HER SON.
Oklahoma Woman Makes Personal
Appeal to Governor.
Guthrie, Okla.—Mrs. Nannie Reeves
of Tioga, Tex., has been given a
hearing by Governor Frantz on her
application for a pardon for her son.
ihave b - n*ji)ointed b>- p“wtt! swisr
ot tin* Pnitotl States government, at
Washington. Only the proximity of
tbr Atla.mcocoa'istopp,,1 the wonder-1 8t. Lo^Mm-S "windward ^ V°,eS ca"t*
resting any tlmat; icul manager or em- lM* Biuht of the Pommern. The ha
pb’.ve. A lieailng for a permanent
Hon did not receive a majority of
order will be he... at Kansas Uliv many hours longer and undoubtedly
Thursday morning at 10 oclock. The , would have added several hundred
‘ ,n i , T, lne i ami return over a course measuring
loon could have remained In tno air ()ne m„e and a half from start to fin
ish. Lincoln Boachey, of Toledo, 0„
claim of 1 h«* llieatrical people is that
interference with die Honda) perform
unco would result In irreparable loss.
Paid Heavy Damages.
Washington The Hartford Mann
faeturing cniupaii) of Hartford, Conn
which had the contract up to July i
last for manufacturing stamped en
'elopes ; ml new .paper wrappers,
Wednesday made a rash payment to
Postmaster Gi >ral Mejer of $
us a settlement for all damages and
injuries which the postoi'ie, depart
meat mil) have .-iisiaine.l by reu
of the company's failure to furnish
paper up to the contract.
miles to her record hut for the ex-
panse of water ahead.
Gasoline Cheaper Fuel.
Norfolk, Ya.—As the result of a
series of experiment at the
MUST BETTER ITS SERVICE.
Writ Granted Against Western Union
in Oklahoma.
rested and disarmed him of an ugly
knife and a Colt’s revolver.
He has served four years of his
term, and with his good time aliow-
In the afternoon as Foster and his mice has only about eight months
Wednesday won the dirigible balloon
or airship race which marked the _.
nival °r t,'m-St'r.‘OUlS !u>ronau,,;orar: i Enid’ Okla.—Judge Milton Tuesday
nh.il of 190.. 1 he prize was $2.0110.' granted an alternative writ of man-
In ius “Peachey Airship,” n cigar- 1 damns ordering the Western Union
to better its
shaped affair, propelled by a four-j Telegraph Company
1 nlted cylinder gasoline motor, the winner service or show reasons for not do-
ing so. Attorney General Cromwell
brother were standing against the
• r in a saloon. Williams entered
and said to Fester’s brother: "I
have nothin": again-t you. but I am
going (o kill your brother.”
But Foster, who was standing near,
heard Williams threats and instantly
nulled a 38 calibre revolver, firing
five times, three of the charges tak-
ing effect.
States geological survey fuel testing covered the distance in four minutes
plant at the Jamestown exposition, to and 40 seconds.
determine the relative fuel value of
certain fuel products. It h|s been
found that it takes one ami a half
gallons of
Wall Street Feels Some Better.
New York.—The recent tension of
denatured alcohol to pro-1 the banking communit) was Monday
dmo as nun'll power as a gallon of considerably relieved and the dav
gasoline, although alcohol costs about passed wltn no :i.t\. ■ - developments
twiii as much ns the gasoline. The ()f a serious clniractc
experiments were carried on for about that was reas airing,
six weeks.
represented the territory in the pro-
ceedings. The We. tern Union was
common c.'-.rrier .--ml must provide
sail bah* servii ■ for the
dation of the public.
more to serve. Mrs. Reeves has the
indorsements of the county attorney
and trial judge on her application.
The evidence in the case showed
that Bybee had no part In the steal-
ing of the cattle, although he ad-
mitted slaughtering one of them af-
terward. Tile men who committed
the actual theft all went free.
Alleged Counterfeiters Arrested.
Collinsville, T. T.—Federal officers
arrested two alleged counterfeiters
Postmaster Dead.
Tulsa, I. T.—Captain J. D. Rea-
a r*! £s»
died trom Urig' t's disease at noon
accummo- j T’-uredav. after a linger,ng illness
I He was fit years old.
passed lie fore the marshals located
the guilty parties. They were rushed
off to the federal jail at Muskogee.
of a serious chnrne:, r. but with much FOR OKLAHOMA’S LEGISLATURE. TAK*7 OATH
FROM NOTARY.
New State Officers Seeking a Place
to Held Sessions.
Farmers Elect Officers.
Topeka Manager Arrested.
Topeka. Kan.—L. M. Crawford was
Oklahoma City. Ok. 'lie Farmers' arrested Monday, charged with „eep-
National con; r, ■ s elected the follow-1 lug his theater open on Sunday. The ' Haskell, Lieutenant Governor G.
W. Bellamy and others of the state
The Utc Indians Again Rcstlers.
Washington, me tribe of u*.
Indians, which more than a u
ago, wandered away |Voin th r iv r
vation in t tali and er, aid trout .< in
Colorado and Wyeming by thn aiiuin :
lo take the war Mth and raid ranch*' -.
Is reported to have main hrol. n out
on the C’loyenni river r<-set-vation In
Soulli Dakota, where tbu tribe was
given ietnporat > quarlers At the r>
quest of the -riT. tary of the interior
the war d< pattment Thursday ordered
troops fnaa Fort M. adt s |i, to the ls,’°rt term). It was decided to leave ning address was The Democracy of
The character tho selection of the next meeting place Today.
I to executive committee.
Guthrie, Okla.—Governor-elect C.
in", ollloi rs lor the coming year: case will he pushed to the supreme
Ftvsldont, Col. Benhe.’a Cameron,, court. Sunday vm-aters will continue
Slagvllle. N. C.; first vice president., pending the decision.
Joshua Strange, Marlon. Iml.; second j ------
vice president. A. L. Strayer, Illinois;
secrolnry. Geo. M. Whittaker, Waah-
A CHEROKEE LEADER DEAD.
W. A. Duncan of Tahlequah Had
Done Much for His Tribe.
Unlooked-for Discovery Made Regard-
ing Haskell’s Inauguration. -
- 1 Muskogee, I. T.—W. A. Duncan
El Reno. Okla.-Gov, mor Haskell I d,f„d Sunday at his home in Table-
will be sworn in by a notary public
when lie takes his sent ns the first
quail at the age of 71. At the time
of his dentil he was president of
Bryan Talks to New Yorkers.
New York.—William J. Bryan de-
in.'.inn, li C ; treasurer. U L. Anus, livcred three addresses In New York
Oregon. U is.; executive committee, J. 1 Monday, the final one being before a
t\ \\ lekey. Ocean Springs, Miss (long large audience at Cooper union Mon-
ferno: I-. Morrison. Hi.....nville, Pa. day night. The subject of the eve-
officials are looking for a place to ..... • *,‘" ■>>* me msi „ ,, , , ......- --
rs. r.as
IS legally competent to administer . „., !" n, ,a ' j1.111.1 ,'vas.<ino of
Hie oath. The suggeationlwas made
hero by Hon. Sam Hayes of Chicka-
slin. who stopped in the city Thurs-
day between trains.
county court house which is just
being finished here at a cost of
$200,000. This probably will be
turned over to tho state at an agreed
rental price.
A RICH OIL FIELD AT STAKE.
seene of the troubb
of the outhi e.ik i ■ not I, >u n here.
the men who negotiated with tho
Dawes commission the treaty which
resulted in the allotment of lands
In Indian Territory, lie was an ex-
Methodist minister.
Kansas City Concern in Trouble.
\\ asliingtun I h1’ K ussi>H Suspen-
der company of Kan- , . (My Is in
trouble w ith the p<>
Iiu n(. Recent ly ,i po . u
In vest I" 11 -'d t he bus| in it eon
corn mid oil tin stri m u el h on
an order wa-. Issued Thurmay turbid
ding It t, e u .■ of t! ■ m:il!
Taft May Meet Emperor William.
A Ci liege for Orphan Girls. st Petersburg A dispatch was re-
Philadelphia. Pa If was announced ‘T'ived Here Wednesday trom Secretary
Tuesday that the will of Robert N. Taft saying that he expected to arrive
depurtr E.irsnn. a millionaire of this city, who! 1,1 st- Petersburg December I. a week
„.,.t,,v ' filed suddenly In a theater here last Inter than he originally hud planned,
week provides for a t O.t'00 Inst It n- TIR* would Indicate mat a meeting
tion for orphan girls patterned nrter between Emperor Willinm of Germany
Girard eol ege in this city which Is ex
chtslvely u>r boys.
Badly Burned.
Tulsa, T. r.—Eire, which caught
in a restaurant, destroyed three
frame building's on East First street
and nearly caused a general confla-
„ , , , , gration early Thursday . ZtUy Green
Tuesday Judge Lawrence ordered | a cook, was badly burned.
The Contest for Perriman Land in
Glenn Pool to Supreme Court.
Sapulpa, T. T.—-til the federal court
and the American secretary of war
is now possible.
Creen Bugs Again.
Guthrie. w,i - Fai tn. , in the Okla
homa y\ beat belt tvpuft (lie pre- I'ltee
of green bin which dc ir.iyed a Lit •
liortlon of the crop last spring. The
hugs are on the new wheal plants but
the fanilei be Hey ,< th* \ will be killed
by cold yy i at iter
A Nevada tank F.*i;3.
Retm, Nil I lie Slut- Funk and
Trust company, yvitli headquarters at
Unrson and Inatti-bis at GoLmel.l
Tonopnh. Manhattan nmt Blair, dosed
Its doors Wednesday moniingat 9:i;..
Heavy Fines for Westlnghouse.
St. Petersburg.- The municipality of
St. Petersburg has imposed fines ng- the eases 1
gtv utlng $500,00(1 on the Westing- the legish ■
One Insurance Conviction.
New 5 m !. 'Me first conviction In
on the disclosures in
investigation of insur-
hottse Electric company fur failure to mice affairs In 1905-06 was obtained
complete the street railway lines of by the district attorney's office Thu re-
tl,is ci< v' day night when n jury In the criminal
- branch of the supreme court found
Another Missouri County "Dry.” Dr. Walter It. Gillette, former vice
Bolivar. Mo. Polk count*’ voio.l for president of the Mutual Life I isur-
prohibitton Tuesday, 2,015 to 633. ance company guilty of pei uin in the
every precinct in the county voting third degree. The verdict was aecom-
against liquor. The county has only panted with a recommendation for
one saloon at Bolivar, the county mercy, 'll maximum penalty for this
seat. , degree of perjury is ten years
the Selby Oil Company to furnish
an indemnity bond of $100,(100 pend-
ing a settlement of the contest with
Council Adjourned.
Tuskahoma, I. T.—The last Choc-
taw council has adjourned, a reso-
Mnnsfleld, McMurray and Cornish ns
attorneys for the Choctaw nation
mid 11 McCurtnin and Hill «
pointed as attorneys to close up Hie
affairs of the tribe. This makes D.
U. MeCurtaln. a son of Governor
Hie Green McCurtnin of the Choctaws, an
nation, and rrnioveg
’Top was never better. Hr ,unicorn ,lim aa ''l lk‘leSHto to Washington
,s ; llinF from $6 ' to $70 a ton. p,’ter '■ U'blson, Choctaw auditor
Guthrie,
Crop Light.
Okla. Although
an Ktistern oil company over the ti- broomrorn crop in Oklahoma Is light attorney for tho
tie to the E.llth Porrlnian proper- ! some sections the quality of tho
ty in the Glenn Pool oil field. This
land is valued at ’i million dollars.
MORE WHEAT IN OKLAHOMA.
A low grade brings $ tO.
INAUGURAL DATE DECIDED.
I and w- A' Uurant are candidates
I for the place.
Guthrie, Okla. James Wilkin of
Tonhawn, who was here Tuesday. ;
places F\e ner.-age of wheat in Kay.
Grant and Woods counties tills fail |
at 2 5 per cent more than last year, j
Sixteen Days After Proclamation Set
by Governor Haskell.
Guthrie, Okla.
Washington.—Inspector Wright mid
Bede have completed an appraise-
ment of the linprovemeir owned bv
i M"' Choctnvv and Chirka-iw Indians
While the slate "" segregated eonl mid asphalt
These comities constitute n large ffcverniuent will become operative on near South McAlr er.
art of the Oklahoma wheat belt. !'he day which the president i s„ i .oT-'.'.’rn ft11"'' ,b’' •“'I'rovmp.ente
......... W the regular ,d„,i | i.ls ,t L nuummeed by “ .................
Governor Haskell that
ceremonies
acri-. ■ ■ M •' Wilkin t*aya fntteh of
the corn land, especially on the up-
lands, w as disced and planted to
wheat. V e wheat is up and growing
nicely owii g to recent rins.
Own'.':-.' ,.f the improvements
will he paid this sum out of tribal
ll!1 l,uul "r"' funt1s' The Improvements consisted
b° I’ostpon***l until of their home, and fences and farm
buildings. The Indians will now leave
tl,° '•'■ "led men and lake allot-
ments elsewhere
the legislature convenes, which will
o oil the sixteenth day after the
proclamation.
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Henry, George. W. The Tulsa Chief. (Tulsa, Indian Terr.), Vol. 4, No. 33, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 29, 1907, newspaper, October 29, 1907; Tulsa, Indian Territory. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1173636/m1/6/: accessed July 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.