The Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 14, No. 202, Ed. 1 Friday, December 19, 1902 Page: 3 of 8
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THE OKLAHOMA STATK CAPITAL, I HIPA1 MORNIVf!. PTT1.MBI-H 1!> W.
TO PROTECT INDIANS 77
LiOM LAN J SHARKS * < ••>*•> y>Srn"Vm!S
; & It • nn nt «-f the uffittra of
Governor McMurta'n of Choc- 1
taw Nation \X'il| Secure the . :/■ tii.tfonii"
Required Legislation.
Fj ' clal Dlnpatrh to the Stnte Onpltal.
South McAlester. I. T.. Dec. 18 A *i e
cial to the Dally Capital from 3"unicuiiiui .
v here th« Choctaw national council lu in
■fsMon, sa\«:
If Governor Green McCurtain ran pre-
vent It thero will b«- no wholesule robbery
01 the lull blo<*ls by the lain! nl.urk* that
art- looiiiiiK w at fully to a ml tne Cnoc-
taw nation. Lcmialation is l.<>iri c «■onaiiier-
*vl it the pr.s nt . v,.n i!: t will a
twi -t in t> la I . f ti.- w.. : I - be *!wirks
ilillg tllU'
* Cherokee national innane
ir oil it puri>oees *'*."1
linir f. r oomrji'iMimf to n -
ajrreement
and com-/ fe*
the Ch*r.. e«'
repnratory to the Jlwoliitiiin > f
lh - trib ;I p« vi-r 'iient of tin* Cherokee
* nrovlded by the 1hT«- agr. • <ent
the I'rrted Ptntea an.j the C' ' rn-
M laimed Auruhi 1SWJ
kifiic an annronili'tlon for
the -I-Iit vt the n'.M national Hi hool for
tli. blln<l at Kort Gibbon. *3>*
An H'-t providing: for t! e removal of thf
remains an«l mom *nent of Oaorge I• w-
rey to the now Tahlequah cetneter> I'1
An net ai:thori'<lnK a warrant to be te-
si -d for tl.o mi in uf 11.'. In lien of loal
WILL BE LET
NEXT WEEK
An i
making nn anpfopnntlon to u«y
UK t ■<• tnibllc bull .ilng* uf the
r; i fieri 54 «*'>.
> i in* an i-tprnnHation for up-
of January.
Texas - Oklahoma - Coalgate
Grading Contract.
FILSOIN HAS RECOVERED
1> bu pu8h.ll c.
It:-!', ( tor Of d. .
L'n
id all
of tribal
lector tf d>
ia made by tile indl.
i Um In iin i In thi i
lug and buy
^n act makinc appropriation for the
ftuppori of the male ami femxle seminaries
tit. colored hlfh Mhooi and primary
p. I no Is of the Cherokee nation Tor actio-
, | laet'c > i ur 191)8, 1U,2«5.
An act making an appropriation to re-
imburse .1 C. Starr for e*j enivR w<nr-
I Ity lit in d'.'i ing the y« ir 19U0,
liaV'uIn'
I ' °WJ
InHignilic ant pi n
ct'ng
a ti''
idy
et um
j'lldlty
toll
pher foi
in..'.'"K of the flu*! i.ill of
Cherokee nation $1.1.
Iiu; nn appropriation to lest
of the ait of the national
. Cherokee nation, entitl I
Uln* ills lowltlon of eatray
.proved bv prmhlent of the
Man Shot During Frize Fijlit at
Oklahoma Ciiy Recovered
From Wounds, and Is Ar-
rested on Indictment.
was adopted calling upon the a' ornev
ge-ieral for Information as to whether
!n the case of eastern t'nerok 'es ver- I
siis the I'nited States the award of j
December 2, 1901 ia readjudloated.
[senator t'NDEKUOES OPERATION j
Waahlnrton, Dp.'- 18 -8 n tor l'n' j
chard of North Carolina, today under- i
went a slight surgical operation. fhe i
ulceration was not serious, and the ten- .
aior is resting comfortably.
BRIGADIER GENKRAI. RETIRES '
Washington, In*-. 18.—BrlsartlerGen- I
oral,Henry C. Hasbrouck will be rei.r-
e-I in a few days. Colonel Edward
M. Hays, commanding the thirteenth
mvalry at Fort Meade. S. D., subae-
qtieutly will succeed him.
FAVORABLE REPORT.
Washington, Dec. 18.—Th ' war
laluis couiuiittee today reported favor-
ibly on the bill carrying the appro-
priations to pay claims growing out oi
the cutting of cables by the United
States ua%al forces In the war with
Spain.
n. plata, etc
lluia co the;
Mith full km.
iiotin-r bill that has
a momoriiil to tne ■-
•rtor uskiiiK tiiut tu-
's, not included in the
sold lirst. <;in I' i-
I am icultut " This
81.1 l.i, e Of the senrel
Ineludtd in the li-t
1 flr.H
be lease
TUB nppl
CHEROKEE COUNCIL
i ti" State Carttal.
iihorlxlng the lHuuancc of a du-
SperlaJ Dispatch to the State Capital.
lnt tlk.ittin.i.a Lay, Dec. IS.—The tvaty
■ 1.1 t.i.iviilliia f1 . ■ thi- np(.i i t''ierit of otfuiairt here have given out lufor-
' •- <V'" ',1,! r..,.r.!".rn "" I IWUIOU tu the ette.t tnat Ue contraet
n' ttet "making «pproprtati.'.n r. r lo,t for the era.ti.tK uf the Texas h Okl -
rants $i homa Irom here to Coalgate will be
,1 a. i m.iklng an appropriation to pay ,et ueXt wpck
-nr. it .in contingent ex"« nfleB
; K la r K.msion of the na toi '
f r regular Hension of tiie
n-H <or P.hu. $1^.037.05
• • i'-ili 'e'.vV'iLejI'of w. Hivttr.;s to [ oklahoma City, Dee 18 —Ed 1-ilso
•d.ington, i). C.. for oflier purposes [ wl|0 waa Hhot jn the neck during i
ninklntr an nrprot"1ntlon for Jn- 1 duel at a recent prize fight has
Iv. reimbursing bIf r i covered and was today arrested on a.
ntional FILSO.4 RECOVERED.
for tli- ' Special Dispatch io the State Capital
irrylng
II .is
akins
J131 I
apnroprlntlon to pay
of the repre-
,orokee nation at the
• ei' i/.ed tribes ! < I 1
i the -«th day of Feb-
ronr'Htlon for lln-
Tboinpson. atto-nev fe-'S. II.
, n.,|mr nn . i'r.mriatlnn to relin-
nrinclTl chief for money pa.d
■ e.,-,ts in in J* nctlo
ary of the interior
■ niat-
othei
■ tin
or ati-irnevs collecting tV.«
, ,.f r.(. CheroUfo nation
I'nited states government.
I- O \l
BUY
CHRISTrnAS
A PIANO
We arc making Sp.cial Prices on Pianos and Musical
Merchandise till January i, 1903; call and Warn our low
j>rices and easy terms.
II. KNAUSS,
E.
104 W. HARIUSON
GUTHRIE
HAVE YOU SEEN OUR
iyy.iv <ii;anai*v
!;;>ii'l(h nulilinlil 1
IF NOT, CALL AND INSPECT
OUi< STOCK OF ^
FANCY PAPER
AND ,
ENVELOPES.
They are the finest ever offered in the city. J- -*
TI^E STATE CAPITAL I'D.
Indictment charging him with inien
to kill. Filaon aad thirteen othei
prisoners will be arraigned Monday t<
plead to the charges against them.
SITE LOCATED.
.Special Ditpu.i h ♦< the State Capital.
Oklahoma City, Dec. 18.—Yesterda;
afternoon the (ominittce apyointeii
by the Lpworth university conimisslou
to select a site for the first building
to be ere-ted at a cost of >10,000. met
'n this (ity and located the site. The
site facrs east of the center 1.050 feel
Irom the Intersection of the center of
Eighteenth street and
boundary of the campus. Stakes will he
driven at once and a plate made for
the material. About six weeks ajjr
a meeting held in this city the contract
lor the construction of the first build-
ing was let to L. F. Lee, of this city
his bid being in the neighborhood of
foS.UOO.
NUMEROUS THEFTS.
Special Dispati h to the State Capital.
Oklahoma City. Dec. 18.—Goo.
Daurnthy wae today arrested on a
harge of stealing an overcoat from a
clothing house. Numerous other
thefts are reported.
CHIEF WARNS DRIVERS.
Special Dispatch to the State Capital.
Oklahoma City. Dec. 18.—Chief
Cochran today Issued an order to the
effect that any citizen found driving
over a side waliv would be arrested
and fined.
ANTI-TRUST LEGISLATION.
Washington, Dec., 18.—The sub-com-
mittee of the house judiciary commit-
tee heard Representative Hepburn to-
lu an explanation of bis bill ap-
propriating 1500,000 for the use of the
attorney general in tho enforcement of
existing and trust laws. Uter the
ommittee went Into executive session
or consideration of the question <d
anti-trust legislation. %
jRIFFIN'S STORE CLOSED
THE
COMMON-SENSE
HOLIDAY
I INSPIRATIONS
THI: iLY STORE
IN GUTHRIE
That sells Clothing
and Furnishings at
Strictly One Price
And
That Price Right
Your Money's worth
or Your Money hack
HERE ARE OUR OFFERINGS:
Special Dtepat
Stnto Capital.
i-i. 18.- The gt
ore Of «: rifTlii .V « : i IfTiii in ci..m t :•
nw In Ih«' hand" tif S I' Richanlson. I
I llarnuir. and J \V. House as in: 1.
.f th< creditors. Th« principal « itd' ..
tre tho I^-hman-lllKlnson tlrocery rnr
uiny and tiie Farmers and Mwcchan
bunk.
Perry Er.t< r
I'to th«' poult
cate. II. v
• rry but hav«
•awtiei- and Cie
N. H. Davis has K"i
ill
POLICE COURT SUPPLY
Special Dlspnich to the State Capital.
Oklahoma City. Dec., 18.—There were
twenty-five victims in the police court
today and nearly all were fined. They
were slated for disturoing the peace,
stealing, drunk and had conduct.
INMATE FOR ASYLUM.
Special Dispatch to the State Capital.
Oklahoma City, Dec. 18.—Robert
Clair was adjudged insane this after-
noon and ordered sent to Norman.
MARRIED AT EL RENO.
Oklahoma ICty, Dec. 18.—The Rev.
Henry L. A. Fick formerly rector of
the St. Paul Episcopal church here
but now of Roonvilie, Mo., was mir-
ried at El Iteno today to Miss Roeff
of Anadarko.
TO BE CURED of rheumatism,
with all its lameness, aches and
j pains, take Hood's Sarsaparilln. You
j must be sure to GET HOOD'S.
BLACKVVELL'S GAS WELL
Sn^rlnl Dispatch t" tho State Capital.
Blackw II. Okl.i . Die. 1- Tht* kmjj v
hrs reached a dopth .if about 11" fei't.
Progress Is seemingly slow, but tho com-
canv has h-.h . .ti-d in r ising It down to
t depth with 11S Inch ca^L;irt. which Is
!ze larger than was us.-.i l v the drlll-
who put down the wells lust waiter.
I thus guarantecH the ability of the
. f the pr
deepei
i t well to
than th
driller*
14.. fi'i
The drillers, however, ar
obstacles in the way .if a
are new passing through a
kind of formation that 's .
casing, but the object Is I
nexiVasing will be a -:n;
C.O 3 £ •«
| Harness
0 and
1 Saddles',
^ A - ' i~^"
POWER TRANi ERRED 0
DIFFEREN1 DLKAKIIIIENT
: 3® - G'" © e 'sectcso
THE LARCI^T STOCK. g
OUR OWN MAKE O ~T ,
f. i) Suprrcssion of Cnntaclous Dis-
k eases Among Cattle Directed
■ ty by Agricultural Dep't.
F. J. CARSON, &
Successor to W. S. Finney.)
if 1141. Gklo, Ave., CUTHHIt, OKI A. ^
ti © CSi;'©®CG2S®'i©£©®
IVlade from Oak Leather and warran
«rl. We save vou monov on overytnh
in our lire. Repairing a specialty. E
stock of Trunks and vallfes. ; • i
-***
i j.l.Wlt'.. C.IMU*
GREEN & GREEN,
i GUTHRIE. OICLAHOMA.
; INSURANCE J AND j* CHATTEL * LOANS.
1
Washington, Dec. lfi.—The house to
lay parsed the bill transferrins from
lie treasury department to the de-
I part men t of agriculture the power to
j establish regulations for the suppres-
sion of contagious diseases among li\e
ito.-k, and devoted the remainder of
he day to the executive appropriation
hill'.
After completing 122 pages of the
bill the committee rose. A resolution
We have the eld Geo. H. Dodson fir.- insurance
•Rency, a fane list ot-time tried and fire tested
«oirpanlt: . Get tiie best, it costs no more.
rr-\ *'2 WmI OKIak >«n« 4
Phone 553. ov tiu
*1Tl3ltan>ita
•' The P«rkct rood "
Needs no cooking. Al-
w ays ready to eat.
Sold by grocer*.
m.
OtniNO AT TH2 TRUTH.
orter of Burnod E tab'isbmtnt a«
Last Mude • Snrcwd Gueta.
Some time ago an unuuoslionabl)
aurplcjous r.'e occurred in a ren y-
'nado dot lies store that wan carried
in In a certain locality o New York
The Are was Immediately reported tc
the of"ce of (be company with wblcfc
the building and itu contents were in
sured. and an inspector %as dispato^
ed to mal:u the ueiefisai/ investisa
tions.
.The senior partn-r of *he clothin|
firm was first weited npon and quea
tloned, and ht, Abrahams, by
nt e, lufouned Irsuiance official
that It was his opinion that the fir«
was due to the electric light. He con
sldered, in fact, that In some way tht
glow lamp wires had fust«i Mr Abra
iiams' partner, who happened to be a
Mr. Moses, was separately Interview-
ed on the subject, and he also attrl
buted the dis a.= ter to •!< riclty. but
incautiously particular*.4 sparks
troro the arc lights at> thj -irect causa
of the mischief.
Vhilst returning to *j« office tha
Inspector happened to encounter Pat
rick Murphy, who held the positioa
of porter to the conflagrated establish |
meat, «nd thought he nu^ht now get
an inkling of the true stau of things
"Now, "ook here, Pat. " said ha
"what ia really your own *1ew of thU
awkward Are at Abrahams' ahop*
Your two governors sesio to look at ii
In differnnt ways. Mr Av ahams snys .
tt was the glow-lights aj*> Mr. Mose.* I
aa>^ it was the arc Han'a. What du
you think about it?"
"Faitb," replied the of Erin, re- ;
llectlvely. "OI'm lncllncd fo fancy l\
oiust haj^. b?c.n tiie..la'.urJciLi£^"
TELLING THE EXACT TRUTH.
Irish Witness Geta the Better of the
Cross-Examiner.
Mr. Douglas Grand, who waa the
principal witness for the crown at the
remount trial at Ennia. tells a good
story regarding the examination ol
one of the witnesses.
"Did you sell Major Studdert a
horse?" asked the counsel.
"No, ■orr," replied the witness.
"Did your father sell Major Stud-
dert a horse?"
"T , aorr."
"v'ell, then, did your grandfather
sell him a horse?"
"No, aorr."
"Did any member of your family
Ecll Major Studdert anything?"
"Yes. sorr, I did," replied the wit
uess.
' And what did you sell Major Stud
dert?"
"I sold him a mare." replied the wit I
ness. to the chagrin of counsel and
the delight of the court.—London Ex
yreea. .
New Way of Selecting Jurymen.
Judgf Evans of Allegheny county,
Penrsylvaria. hns taken a practical
step toward improving the quality of
Jurors drawn. He has addressed cir-
culars to ieadirg business men of af!
ilnds asking them io s*j>d names of .
employes competent to servo at> Jur '
crs. In explaining his movement tbe i
Judge ways there is much room for I
improvnent in th ~ kind of men diawn i
lor Jury duty and s believes that ri3
methpd will alsc secure men who will j
tu&ke few application-, u> ba excused.
Might Be of Service.
A Jereev flty man himself per- •
formed the marriago ceremony which I
united hiu. to a buxom widow also of !
that city. It would s< em that if he i
eve'- wished the marriage annulled he
would be able o prove that when he ;
mnde the ne~"st«ary responses he was
.aikicE to hirnseif
Presents for !\!en
GOOD. SUBSTANTIAL BUSINESS
SUITS, all wool, heavy wwight, $4.. G,
0.50, V.&O, 8.5G, 10.50.
FINE DRESS SUITS, tailored in latest
stylo, nand shaped collars and broad
military shoulders, equal to tailor-
made, tor $ 1 O, 12.50, I 3.5Q, 1 G.OO.
CASSIMERE TKOUSLRS, all wool,
from $1.50 to 3.60.
FINE WORSTED TROUSERS, from
$3.00 to 5.GO.
FINE DRESS OVERCOATS ill auto-
mohilc:,, Chostorriolds, and li.nu
sai.ks; in all the new fabrics, and un-
eouaii 'd u, the city for SS^-'O, lu.uo,
12.50, I 3.SO, I 5.00, 18.00.
MEN'S FINE ALL WOOL OVER-
COATS. suitable tor business wear,
$b, G.E.O, 7.bO and 8.GO.
MEN'S JERSEY KNIT COATS, suit-
able for office, $2.GO and 3.00.
Presents for Boys
BOY'S LONG PANTS SUITS, all wool
and well made, $3.50, 4.50, b.OO.
BOY'S FINE DRESS SUITS in latest
style fabrics, novelty cheviots, cas-
slmereu and worsteds; equal to our
men's fine suits, from $8.50, 1 O, 12.
YOUNG MEN'S STYLISH OVER-
COATS, automobilos, longsacks and
short dress couis from 6.50 to 12.50
YOUNG MEN'S OVER-
COATS, Rood serviceable poods and
well made, from $2.50 to 5.00.
YOUNG MEN'S TROUSERS, a fine
line from $1, 1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.00.
PRLSENTS FOR Children
LITTLE MEN'S OVERCOATS In a
great variety of shapes—Reefers,
Box Coats. Istors, Etc., from $1.00
to $3.50.
LITTLE MEN'S SUITS In Norfolks,
Double-breasted Sacks and three
pieces, from $1, 1.50, 2, 2.50, 3,
3.50, 4, 4.SO up to G.
A bit; Une to select from, and un-
equalled in price.
KNEE PANTS, 4 to I 4 years, heavy
cassimeres and corduroys, regular
7 5c values, wo sell them for 39c.
NICE FELT HATS only 50c.
CHILD'S CAPS 25c to 50c.
CHILDREN'S HOSE, 2 pair for 25c.
CHILDREN'S MITTS, 25c.
fur top kid,
CHILDREN'S GLOVES,
nice for dress, 50c.
Big Drive in Men's
Shirts, $1 Values,
Fancy Stiff Bosom Dress
Holiday Price only 44c.
Men's while shirts, 50c and ;5c, regular
75c and $1 values.
Men's suspenders, 10c to 50c.
Men's fancy hose, 10c to 50c.
Men* silk plaited hose, 2 pair 25c.
Men's cassimere hose, 2 pair 25c.
Min's handkerchiefs in silk, linen and
cambric, from 5c io 50c.
Men's gloves from Adler's best mochas
at $1 and 1.50 per pair, down to duck
gloves at 5c pair.
UNDERWEAR.
Fine all wool, in scarlet ant' tan shades, a
regular $1 garment, our holiday price 79c
Fine all silk fleeced, a regular $1.25 gar-
ment, our holiday price 79c.
Heavy cotton fleeced underwear, sold
elsewhere for 50c, our holiday price 33c
Men's rib knit fine rib balbrigan, worth $1
per garment, our holiday price 45c
MEN'S TOP SHIRTS.
Heavy flannel in blue and brown colors,
79c, 85c, $1, 1.25.
Men's heavy jersey knit regular zero
weather shirt and worth $1.00, our
holiday price 69c.
Men's heavy sweaters, 45c.
Men's fine wool, fancy colors, only $1.75.
Fine umbrellas from $1 to $2.
Fine line of soft and stiff hats from $1 to $3
Just Arrived-Another big lot of that Famous 39c Heavy Fleeced
Underwear, worth anywhere 50 to 75 cents.
THE FAMOUS,
114 Oklahoma Ave., -
GUTHRIE, O. T.
J C STKA N
Wlrel *g ttipgranhy It to be
30 italic traian at- & mear.s of pr#-
ranting rail w ay accident*
HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS
SOUTHEAST
OVE
c. o. &
OVER THE
R. R-
Hound Trip
December 13, 17, 21, 22, 23 and 25, IC02
Return Limit 30 Days from Date ol Sale
Through Free Reclining Chair Cars
Through the Beautiful Indian Territory
Diroct Connections at MEMPHIS
NO TRANSFER
1 C> r 1 f
J. S. P.lcNALLY, D. P. A., CUishomn City, O. T.
E. M. DUNCAN, T. P. A., Oklahoma Clty.O.T.
GEO. H. LEE. Q. P. T. A., Little Rook* Ark.
STRANG & BLACK,
Attorneys-At-Law,
GUTHRIE AND TALOGA, OKLA.
Practice tn all the Courts
of the Territory J> J*
\7.
. M. ERONSON,
..Farm Loans, Insurance, Abstracts.*
Only complete ab ?"nc^ o ti'Ve in Logan County.
You pay Interest and pi nc fat our o
Oldest and laifcC^c insurance agency in ! >kl u oma«
Black Building.
li lb Woat Ok.a. Avo.
GUTHRIE, OKLA.
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