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THE OKLAHOMA STATE CAPITAL, KM DAY MoKNlNG. JAM AIJV
10, 1903.
FEAR OP
UNITED STATES
Don't Want a Tariff
With Us.
War
IIN THE
REICHSTAG
Resolution on Tariff Rates U'ith
United States Is Important
Subject Now Under Con-
sideration in Reichstag.
Berlin. Jan. 1." —The debate In the reich-
stag on I tar on Heyl Zu Hernsselm'a res-
olution asking the government to de-
nounce the moit favored nation treaties,
directed against the I'nlted States and
Argentina, and e substitute requesting
the government to denounce treaties with
countries wherw experience had shown
that the most tuvored nation clause
was Injurious to Germany a Intel est*,
was continued today.
Herr BVIiatllB, i.ilist. «aid the reso-
lution meant a tariff war. and that tunff .
warn should not he entered upon lightly
with a country like the Lnlt.-d State*,
nor with Argentina, whence Oermany
drew .i large supply of wool. The sus-
pension. of this most favored nation
reatm.nt in the cnue of Chile had result
ed In decreasing Oermany s relative >x
ports there, and. Germany had to continue
buying the nitrate of soda there becius.
It was essential to German agriculture
The burden of a tariff war with the I'nl-
ted States wiuUJ r#st chiefly on the Ger
man worklngmen They would have to
pay the costs. Germany, must have Am
erican wheat. Neither Russia m r Austria
was able to supply enough Therefore a
trade war would mean dearer bread The
note running through Herr Hernstealn *
speech wan fear of the I'nlted
Count von Kanltx. the Agrai
expressed astonishment over in-- ract i ti,. , . , _ . , . .
that the government had not denount'- <l , u ? looked astonished. And
the commercial treaties before December you call that vegetarian ? My dear young
31. considering that agricultural produ. •> woman don't you know that butter, eggs
'"ro°rXT <lo' !l not pay '"r c05t of | anil milk are animal foods ? Then, too,'
"This fear la wholly unluMKlecl." he salil Mf 18 a,H','sta!'e to ','rF othcrs l° follow
"for the I'nlted Htates has much greater 1 y°u- what is good for you may not be
Interest Jln# trading with Germany than j j^ood for others. The Esquimo of the
| "1 can't dispute your statement, for it
is undoubtedly true," said the doctor.
" J have manv cases in tnv practice
of dyspepsia and other diseases of the
Stomach cured by that' Discovery' of Dr.
I Pierce. It seems to assist in the diges-
tion and asstmilstion of the food in the
stomach, sod not only that but it builds
up the general health by enriching the
blood and stimulating the liver into
healthy action. Nervous feelings of de-
spondency and the blues are done away
| with because the nerves are fed on rich
pure blood and thev no longer cry out
for their proper food. No man or wom-
an can be strong or feel happy who is
suffering from indigestion, because when
the stomach is diseased there's a dimi-
nution of the red corpuscles of the blood
this is why one don't sleep well, is
languid, nervous and irritable."
The World's Dispensary Medical As-
sociation, of Buffalo, N. V., the proprie-
tor* and manufacturers of Dr. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery, are willing to
Forfeit $3,000
If they cannot show the original signa-
ture of the individuals who volunteer
the teAimonials below, and of the
writers of even- testimonial among the
thousands which they are constantly
publishing, thus proving their genu-
ineness.
"Words cannot express what I suffered
for three years from the effects of a torpid
liver," writes Jas E. Hawkins, Esq , Presi-
dent Order of Golden Circle. No 4t of
America, Bok 1038, St Louis, Mo. "Had I
but known of your ' Golden Medical Dis-
covery ' sooner what misery I might have
been spared. I was bilious, tongue was
coated, appetite poor, and I had frequent
distressing pains in the bide and under
shoulder-blades, but within a week after I
commenced Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical
t Discovery there was a marked change for
TABLE TALK OVER THE — complaints which embitter life a d«7. for over a month, with an occasion"
are due to stomach disorders which do9C, of pr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets to
PflFFFF could just as well be avoided " "Now. r?Pllat,e the ^wels, and the results were
„ , UU'rLt* I Dr. Smith," interrupted Miss Schuyler. ?£*?.,5^ Myappe-
The talk that evening began with the I "I know you're going to tell us all just and am entirelv free from i!Zn nf
fad of the " Vegetarians "andtheir be- j what to do and that when our stomach be- Yuur Golden Medical Discovery "bce^
liets. it soon developed that the beauti-! gins to trouble us and we have dvsnensia tainlyall that its name implies, and I grate-
endorse it."
Alice Everly. of Creedville, Ohio.
.Sometime ago I wrrote you in regard
efs. It soon developed that the beauti- gins to trouble us and we have dyspepsia tainlya
ll Miss Schuyler thought herself a j or what not, we are all to march in line, fully er
Vegetarian." "But," said Dr. Smith, ! one after the other, into your office and Mr,„
* what do you eat ?" "All kinds of veget-have our stomach pumped out. No *ays " - - „—
ables and fruit," said she. "then I drink thank you, I tried that when I had dys- rayaCa.T< a"*,nK y°ur advice, also what I
milk, have eggs for breakfast, beside* at pepsia, heart palpitations and dizvy "me p'iraitfv?ndaf£r MXnvZi*
other meal. r «t bM.ef, pud,li"K, cheese spell, to bad I thought I'd go mad, rec.io£. I fSl mjJu of
Irian leu,T r ®ntl cake- aDtl tell every one thev ought and then when I struck the pump treat- any distressing symptoms of my old troub-
er the fact 1?, jM ?' 50 rauch *tter " ,nent 1 thought I'd go madder! But les. and feel I am entirely cured. I had
The doctor l-a fortunately just about that time I saw liver complaint and indigestion of the bow
EDITOR GONZALES
FATALLY WOUNDED
Was Shot by Lieulenant-Gov-;
emor Tillman of South
Carolina.
he lud a month's supply with more
«oming daily, and that lie was quite
sure most of the dealers had a reason-
able supply for present needs. The
- -om merritt bodies of the city are tak-
ing steps to investigate the coal con-
ditions.
T
PSO DEFINITE ACTION
STATEMENT BY JUDICIARY COM-
MITTEE ON ANTI-TRl'ST B11.L.
NO NEWS FROM
THE ST. LOUIS
No Apprehension Felt About
the Ship-Others Coming
in Late.
Columbia. 8 C , Jan 13 —Narcisco Gener
Oonsaie*. editor of th. state is
at the Columbia nospltal In a critical con-
dition from a pistol wound Inflicted • v
James H. Tillman lieutenant goV'-rm : of
South Carolina, and a nephew of I'nlted
States Senator Henjamln K Tillman
Mr. Gonzales was taken to the «.fTi •
of the State where physicians pronounced
his wound probably fatal
During the passing of that campaign
Mr. Gonzales In his right to defeat Mr.
Tillman hud editorially called hwn a de-
ham hee and blackguard and had de-
nounced him as a "'criminal candidate."
and a "proven liar ' This and other such
editorials are supposed to have goaded
Mr Tillman to shoot Gonzales today.
Since the rir9t primary, August M. !!«•:.
Mr. Gonzales haw had nothing to s;ty
about Mr. Tillman except to comment
upon the result of the primary
AtjO o'clock tonight Mr. Gonzales' con-
dition showed no Important change from
that of several hours earlier
'1 here appears to be no conflict of tes-
timony as to the essential features of
raged/.
lieutenant governor and the editor
of the State met at the corner of Main
and Gervals streets, just at the street car
tracks. There was 110 encounter, no list
fighting, no laying on of hands Tillman,
so far as the evidence discloses, simply
drew his revolver and fired at Gonzales
Most of those who saw thj> affair say
there was nothing said unnl after the
shot. One of Tillman's escorts says he
thinks Tillman «ald;
"I received your message.'' and then
fired
There was only one shot fired, and that
entered the right side between the right
hand ribs and pasted through the fore-
it of the body, coming out Just above ; j
e fre border ribs. The bullet was I 1
picked up on the pavement I ,,
Surgeons performed an operation upon Indian
' ~ aJ,the City hospital late this af 'Greenfield slttlnir around ' th.*
Th, operation «. ,, I Ataurti^'c'f^th^Tr^.VaK^ned "hv
Judgment of the j loud cries and saw the man enveloped in
Washingon, Jan. 15.—The following! Vor,lc. J-n '* Up to midnight no
statement was given out late this after- i'/h",,1''''j.'J.Jii
b> members of the house Judiciary the crowds of inquirers called at t!,c ot-
commltteo which is charged with the flc's the company, where the agenti
preparation of the anti-trust bill ''Iflu1'""?' 1 ' vlew an^ assured
U. v,„„ > | , ;t" that there was no need of alarm
t ha\e had a conference with the To ih<' < who mado inuulry a ipy of
attorney general, and we have been In- the following statement, signed by < i<m-
formally' considering among other A: ^''.^com, president of ii.« line, was
things his suggestions, as well as dis-
Gonzalt
ternoon
successful, but "in tli<
cussing the general form of the leglsla
tion. No definite action has been tak-
en by the sub-committee, and we shall
not be prepared to report ro the full
committee before the early part of next
week."
One of the objerts of the committee's
talk with the attorney general was to
get the bill in strict legal form so it
will stand the test of the courts If en-
acted into law.
DIED FROM BURINS
CLOTHING CAUGHT FIRE WHILE IIE
WA8 ASLEEP.
Woodward. Okla., Jan. 15 —A party of
or seven residents of Day county came to
\\o..dward to ship a carload of hogs. The
business of their trip having been dis-
patched they began to Imbibe too freely of
liquor, and Wm. Greenfield and a com
panlon left In a wagon and but a few
mius out of town ran into a buggy and
completely demolished It. B. B. Howard,
the city marshal, brought them back, and
were released after paying a fin.,
rder to avoid further trouble the com-
pany deckled to camp for the night on
reek and went to bed. leaving
something in the paper which made me
stop and think. I said, if hundreds of
Took eight bottles of Dr Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery, also three vials
' ~ Pieree's ~
Vice
> versa.
Further referring to Secretary Pasodow-
Pky-Wehner's declartlon yestertlav that
Count von KanltscriUclsed th« govern- peculiarities and the climate, the condi-
ment for omitting to inform the relchstag ,jntll under —Wh
In due tlm« of l|s suspension. ; t,on*, each persou lives,
Secretary Posadowsky-Wehner again would make it a mistake for you to rec-
dlscussed the treaty relations with the ommend to everybody to follow your
..£2 8,at«9- reviewing at length the tie- example." "At the same time ' con-
goUations uiK n the subject of the treaty i tinned the doctor "I hav* ♦ .u
of 1828 with Pruanla. and said unuea tne aoctor. I have come to the
others an te cured by uch^"'jletreat- «ra^iMr'h7"
mn.t uuk.ng Dr. PKrce'.Oolin, Med- f lm deligh.ed to be ml
ical Discovery three times a day, I think old self once more. I thank you for your
, I'll try. I did try, and in two months I good and valuable advice, which was so
Arctic regions couldn't support life on a was sound and well again—without those promptly given. My husband is taking
Some animal food is 1 horrid stomach pumps, and then best of the'Golden Medical Discovery.'and also
• - 1 -- - feels that it is doing him good. One thing
asked l.is advice in my °(l j" _,h*! '! '!'
,imi vegetable diet.
the United States was no'longer entitled i necessary to keep heat in his body. On I all, I wrote to l5r. rTV. Pierce, at Buf- ^ee
to tho most favored nation treatment, the other hand, besides the individual falo, N. Y., and asked his advice in mv WP
"When the preceding spectacular as
■erts that the basis f«.r trade relations
With the United States is a tariff treaty
the allied governments agree with him
fully. We should be glad to conclude
such a treaty with that great country at
uu early day.
"Supplementing my remarks of yester-
day, let me add that the eiistlng com-
mercial relations with the United States
icats upon the treaty made In isl* between
the United States and Prussia, tho
lldlty of which was upheld b*. the relch-
stag In 18% Wo were of the opinion
that the most favored nation principle
•xlsted unconditionally between the Uni-
ted States and the German empire, based
upon paragraphs five and nine of that uld
Prussian treaty. In other words, that all
ths concessions made by one of the con-
tracting states to a third country must
Ipso Jure bo extended to a most favored
state, whuther such concessions *
made before that treaty was negotiated
or afterwards. But the United States
*as of a difference opinion.
••Then came the Dln«h y tariff under
which the United States government con-
cluded two treaties with Franco and a
series of agreements with other countries
Acting upon our interpretation of the
most favor.-d nation treaty, we asked the
United States to extend to Germany the
(ODOMBion* made to France. It was
upon this occasion that ths United States
divergent view came to our knowledge.
Washington having pointed out that that
the most favored nation principle refer-
red only to conditions antecendent to the
treaty of 182H. We then began negotia-
tions upon this view of the raw, believing
we could remove this uptnt from contro-
versy bv maintaining status quo toward
the United States, but upon the pre-suiu" -
sitlon that the United States granr us
the same concessions as made, to France
under the Dingley tarUL The Am-rluin
government did so, but we regarded It as
unnecessary to la^ the agreement before |
the relchstag. because as a matter of fact
the 1 nlted States, conceded nothing tu
is now."
Referring to criticisms of the govern-
ment yesterday for abolishing hvgl. nic.
conclusion that fully oue-half of the the shade.
case, and he told me how to care for
mvself, how to exercise, diet, etc., and
that didn't cost me a cent. Then I
a, th* '
Metrical Adviser,' ana n
exactly how to live to be a hundred in
a wholesome appetite when all else fails,*
4.vu * SEND to Dr R.Y. PIERCE, Buffalo,
bought his book, th. 'Common Sense V i FREE ropy of th, •froplf,
..P. . . - • • .' f . . ~ Common Stnse Medxcal Adviser." For
now I know just paper. covered copy enclose 21 one cent
stamps to cover mailing only,
bound, j/ stamps
TESTIMONY WAS
CORROBORATIVE
Taken Before the Strike Com-
mission Yesterday-Erie May
Conclude Today.
Philadelphia. Pa.. Jan. 1 -Most of the
testimony presented to the anthracite
coal strike commission today was of .1
corroborative nature, the Kile company,
which has not yet concluded its case, pio-
duclng numerous witnesses to prove that
the miners' union is responsible for the
alleged restriction of the hard coal pro-
duction.
The majority ft the witnesses were mine
foremen who testified that the union was
detrimental to discipline at the collieries,
that mining Is compartlvely a healtliy
occupatlon.
President Mitchell explained to the com-
tnir-slon that the uidon regarded with .lis
favor tho practice of miners securing
certain work by proposa 1 in the first
said, the lowest bidder always
secures the contract, and he employs as
many helpers as he deems n«.-cessarv.
M P. Blauvett, auditor of th. Hillside
Coal and Iron company and of the Penn- |
sylvanla Coal company, offered numeiow-
statlstlcs showing the average earnings
of the men lnjthc companv s emplov and
produced ftniires to show what the' earn-
ings would be if the collieries worked
full time at the rate of ten hours a dav
JEFFRIE'S STATEMENT
CLAIMS IIE WAS JOBBED OUT OF
FIGHT.
Salt Lake. Utah. Jan. 15—The Herald
tomorrow will print a signed statement
from Champion James J Jeffries, con-
cernlng his recent bout with Jack Monroe
it Butte, Mont Jeffries claims that Mon-
roe not only did not knock him down.
• i;t during tin entire four round did not
land a clean punch Jeffries claims the
club and referee. Duncan McDonald, de-
liberately Jobbed him out of the .'lght as
th. third round. In which he sent Monroe
to the mat for an eight count, was cut
short fully a minute This, he states, was
practically admitted by Referee McDonald
at the time "I made no attempt what-
ever to land on Monroe for the'first two
rounds." says Jeffr'.es. "as I saw he knew
absolutely nothing about the game. In
the fourth round 1 could not get at him
as he repeatedly clinched or fell t the
floor and In this manner he managed to
stay the lhnit. Th" reports that he knock-
ed down are absolutely untrue and no-
body knows this better than Monroe him-
self."
candidate or will be a candidate for the
here today with W. J Frey, chairman
democratic nomination for governor of
Ohio."
DENIED THE AUTHORITY.
Flndlay, O.. Jan 15.—In an Interview,
of the democratic state executive com-
mittee. relative to telegrams sent out
from Springfield stating tha*. Mr. Frey
had announced that Tom L Johnson
would be the democratic candidate for
governor. Mr Frey denied any knowledge
of the matter.
THE RANGE PROBLEM
(Continued from page one )
STAFF BILL
RECOMMENDATIONS
for 1
The
year.
mi pr
ably finish
rirpit. Secretary Posadowakv
•rlcan drU _
Wlbncr said
"We could abolish the restrictions with
• good conscience, since our experts .
tsbllsh the fact that the San J se .
vaS slncapable of propagating on dr -.1
The discussion was adjourned until to-
morrow without reaching a vote.
Pension Examiners Appointed.
TREATY AMENDMENT
RATE8.TQ fONTlXl'E DURING TERM
OF CONVENTION.
"Washington. Jan 1
| «' amended
Chief of Staff Shall Have
Supervision of Troops in
Line.
herein granted by
State Capital Bureau. €10 14th St ,h* ^Public .if C-
Washington, Jan. 15 Th following "'"l* dur,n* !>" l'
pension surgeons have beer hi.doIi, nr f.•■nii-r.
l)r A W UAllaoil T\_ \K...
alland and Dr. \V. .}
ward, H >bart. uki , i r 1 A \ir;
Van. Oku.; a w. W. \v. <i ',
dsn. Kan.
Shooting Tournament.
El Pasc, Tex . Jan. 7r, —In the hi*
concluded here tinlav T M p
DsI^. Tm . won the high avert.*- !
Mid preferentis
to the republl.
is ngr.-ed that
grarmd on the
I'uha to the pro.!
shall likewise w
of Ohio, finished s. •
York, third, and Hughe
fourth.
Fan
Washington, Jan 15 —Tlie committee
has recommended the staff bill in sev-
eral particulars. One of the amendments
agreed on constitutes the ihlef of artil-
l-i \ a iii-m' r of the /vneral staff, and
giv.s h:m tic rank of brigadier general.
The tfl.ct of this axnendn.ent. if incor-
|x rated Int.> the bill, will be in the In-
terest of Colonel Wallac«_J*. icmdolph,
who is now the artillery chi. f. Anothet'
amendment gives the secretary of war.
after tin president, direct supervision of
th. rm> through the chief of staff, sec-
tion v being mad* to read:
The chief f staff under the direction
of the president or the secretary of war,
shall have supervision of all troops of
the ln.e ,rd r the adjutant generals.
Inspector generals, Judge advocates, quar-
termasters. subsistence, medical, pay and
ordnance departments, the corps of engi-
neers and the signal corps, etc
f section 3 was
Wi«
am.-nde<!
1 fol
Ulalla^ita
INSrRES BKALTR'H/kinutb, AW1
II AI'I'IN BMS.
Sold S> grocers.
elleved from duty In the
| main .-talf <orpa, officers shall all return
• 1 the hran h of the army In which they
I he!#' permanent commission, an.l no of-
| f,. • r s':ui!i b• * eligible to a furth r detail
i Im the m tln staff corps ;ntil he shall have
I served two yegps with the branch of
j army In which commissioned, except in
|.'as>.f of emergency in time of war
TO CC K A rOLD^fbOff DA*
j Take l^gehfc^pr^mo-Quiaine TteWtU- Thl*
— *" _9S erery *0*. ijc.
cuss ion followed. E. A. Harris, a mem-
the executive commute.- from Iowa.
taiK.-u at length in opposition to the r-so-
country has a western man for president
Me 13 as typically western as we who w-re
u2o?.«'iLe h" il kee" and Intimate
In i ,riKr ' !,H' I'h>-"te l and .-ocial and
Indubtrlal conditions of this vast region
where our humen and treasure ar-
appreciate* ,he difficulties In the w's
taat coniprehenslve reform of the land
laws .hat win add the range as a distinct
fh^'t r'TJ ,VU< ,Hupo?entl*' w,,alth under
h hi °J . ? • rt,'o*nmends
th..t the t.usk f doing this be given over
to an expert -mmisslon which will na-
turally report us conclusions m the rm
ongress. w should he£
support the pr.-Ident In seeking such < .m-
aPDOlnt' it ^nrfCOnfre'fSi,«uulhor,Ze him to
app unt it. and out of his suggestion will
; «u. the gr,. u« and the ha„ . ,t r Ju
h" "v.r allowed land lvw.-u.tlon
since the republic became the greatest
land owner on the planet. * 1
n" nnR-'TK.Jak!Iori ?.f read a pa-
w-st to the ox bot. or warble and he ap-
pealed to catt • raisers In the name of
common humanity to work together ^
that t.i.- tortu- and suffering of h> Inie**
beasts in th leld will be mitigate l if
r.< t entlreh „ ,,|d«l Th * he
i n ',rfd" 'or
i ;■ i—ui
phvwlf'ans the wound, d I,;,,, onlj • IW, •'.T.wnt'.'l ti " ,n-ek Th"
Chlinre In five ,.. Mv. His hai.It ,.f llf. I fresh air ..ddad to "he flame. I,,,i
however, are stated to be Kreately In his before help .-oul.l l„ Ki\.-n him his clothes
' . . Wl-re consumed and the riaht side ,,f hi-
favor.
The wound Is an ugly one. the liver and
Int.-stines being punctured
Gonzales is of Spanish descent, being
the son of Ambrose Jose Gonza' - who
with N'arsicos I.opez began th-' struggle
for fuben Independence in 1 K H. is
4."> years old. He organised the Columbia
State newspaper in lMd, and has b.-en al-
ways a bitter opponent of the Tillman
fa tlon in South Carolina polltcs
At midnight the surgeons issued the
following bulletin as to Gonzales' condi-
tion :
"Pulse, 1.1, replratlon, 31. Resting easi-
ly"
At 1:13 this morning the hospital bulle-
tin of the condition of Mr. Gonzales
read:
"Pulse. 113: respiration. 30; temperature
M 3-5. Gonzales Is sleeping ouivily."
THE ROCK ISLAND
DEAL A MYTH
onsumed and the right :
body and his face severely burned. Dr
workman was Immediately sent for and
the man was carried to a nearby house
and . ar".l for as best they could. Tue-j
morning he was brought to the St
■ hotel, where he suffered until r.
b> death at 11 a. m Wednesday.
Greenfield was a man 45 or 50 v.-ars
. and leaves a wife and three'chll-
HIs home Is In Ioland Okla
Elmo
dren.
given:
"There is no apprehension whatever !"■ t
about the ahlf , as several caus.-s have
contributed to her delay. She did not
leave Cherbourg until Saturday fori noon,
nearly sixteen hours late, and, a oorf*
lug to her average speed for the last
few voyages, was not duo her.- until
Tuesday Furthermore. most Incoming
ships tue a day late and report Ivavy
weather.
"It is known the ship's l-oiiers are not
in good condition- as she Is to be with-
drawn at the < nd of the pres. nt vo< <ge
lor repairs. It Is not even believed that
she met with any mishap, such as the
breaking of a sh.^ft or loss of a propel-
ler."
TESTIMONY IN MERGER
SUIT MADE PUBLIC
Involved Northern Pacific and
Great Northern In-
terests.
New York. Jan. 15.—Testimony taken In
this since Tuesday last in the hearing in-
cident to the suit brought in Minnesota to
test the validity of the merger of th--
Northern Pacific and Great Northern rail-
roads Into the Northern Securities com-
pany. was made public today. The prli.-
clpel New York witnesses alreadv ex-
amined are George F Raker, president
of th. First National I tank, and Samuel
Thorn, both large stockholders In th.
merger corporations and members of the
board of tin ectors uf the Northern Securi-
Mr Baker' i
pany
al tho
WANTS FUND DOUBLED
ADVANCE PRICE OF COAL REQUIRES
APPROPRIATION RAISED
Washington. Jan. 15.—Before the s nat.-lhean
commjttsi n ■ District c lumbl
1 « sulent McFairland of t . ,,f I prior
district commissioners, testified today that j Hill. ..
. .u- ' ,n th,. prjC(. h,|| had dl-
stifled that during 1901, he
-1• ■ K of the Great Northern com-
hlch he had held for ti - years,
or some vears the owner of
1 nd shan*'* of (lie common
stock of the Northern Pa• 1 f": ■ He ad-
mitted he W .,., r. garded as one of the
coterie of Great Northern stockholders,
which Included President Hill, John S.
Kennedy. I). Willis James, and ohteis
who habitually co-operated with Mr. Hill
ll, voting the|. stock.' He said h- fi;si
heard of the purpose of forming the North,
ern Seeurltl. - company about thirty davs
Its formation from President J. J.
' > admit!• d that he and M..
;ssed the subject on s
That It Is Negotiating for
for the Erie Lines Is
Denied.
the except if
rule ar.d r,ut
SHOW WHITE FEATHER
New York. Jan. 15.—Negotiations are
pending which will result in all proll-
ability in the acquisitions of a con-
trolling interest in the Erie by the
Rock Island, says the Times.
Confirmation of this has been ob-
tained from a reliable banking author-
from whom it was also learned
that the firm of J. P. Morgana ft Co.
has no objection to the acquisition of
the Erie by the Rock Island provided j a
the price paid is high enought to be ari j 0
incentive for such a transaction. From i
this same authority comes the state- "
ment thai the Rock Island people are j 1
anxious to secure an eastern outlet and i r-
that it is merely a question of term!
under which the deal is to be conclud
ed.
>al the district
id , whei
g th.
of the miners there ar
During the hearing a letter wa"- r.
'f" !• 'Itiin,.:-.- 1 l.v ...1
and Ohro Railroad company saying that Mr. Hill
as his company is only a shipper of 0*1, - !
and not a miner, he was unable to ■ ■■ •
any Information that w-.uld throw
on the situation. He expressed .1 w
r.'.'*" to co-eperate with th- pool
VN ishington In securing an adequat
supply fur the city.
Many j stocks placed with some company wh«:
uld remain permanently ai
toeks i ..uld not be attack.
light
CONVENTIOIN CLOSED
RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY NATION-
AL HOA^tD OF TRADE.
Wa
llngton, Jan.
at the forma
rn Securities as th.
kould accomplish that
EXTEiNDED HEARIMQ
WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE ON
M AN I FACTURINQ INTER-
ESTS.
Washlngto
. Jan. 15.
Trade-,
REPORT DENIED.
New York. Jan. 15.—The report that
Rock Island interests have been ne-
gotiating with J. Pierpont Morgan and
company for the purchase of the Erie
Railroad company, was denied today
by a m"mber of Mr. Morgan's firm.
It was stated that there was no ne-
rotiationfl and Mr. Morgan had not
been representatives of the Moore in-
terests for sometimes.
APPRAISER'S REPORT
of the value of the estate of
j. W. MACKEY.
the manufi
! been used in
' tion of any
j a drawback
article,
of the
iptercsts fa-
I'fTl Intl oduce.l
An extended hear-
111K w.i> given too ay by the house wavj
and in.-ans comml '
of various nianuf
vorlng the passog.
by RepresrntHtlVf Loverlng of Mas
'bus. its wbl h pre vide* In case of lm-
port.-.l duty paid materials being t.scd In
the manuftcrue or production of articles
:•! the T'nit. •! St it. - :t .-„ wli. n theeo m t-
annot o. sjiVlfically identified by
producer as having
manufacturer or produc-
as Is now required,
alloyed on the ex-
Ion of such articles.
I Sea\.Tjof the National Wire com-
arguetl the passage of the bill would
f Increass the export business of
New York. Jan !"• —The npprals
port of the value of t:personal estate 1
of the late .Job-; W M . : •
day _ All of such estate goes to the son |
Mackey. Claren
15 -Ti e thirty-third
ntioji of the National board
ni- to mi «nd today The
snon of reciprocity was probably the
-t Important topic Introduced fxlav
- • \ • tilv aft. :it: ... ,.r i!„.
rd by the report of the committee on
procjty, which submitted the fallow-
ing resolutions:
"Resolved, that the National Board of
I'radt urge* legislation 011 ine part ot
national congress regarding r. ipr.
C'l trade relations along the lines laid
down by the late President McKinlev in
his last address at Buffalo, and President
R osevelt. in his recent message to con-
gr. ss Including the ratification of the
treaty with France and the other treaties
negotiated und. 1; the administration ,.f
li -siji-nt McKit:ley now pending in the
s. ate; and further urges the negotiation
of treaties on the same line with Ger-
many «nd other countries.
Resolved that the National Board of
Trade respectfully urges th.- Immediate
ratifk-tlon of this treaty with Cuba by th-
senate of the United States I
Resolved, that the National Board of I
T] 1 i* respectfully that th. Hav-Uond FIGHTER WAS SURE ENOUGH
ti aty of reclprocltv with New Found- 1'L"r
land ratified by tj senate of the I'ni-
ted States | s«n Francisco, Cal . Jan. 15 — Clarmc*
n-'A!Vs"lv,,, the National Board of Forbes was knocked out In the x.nventh
!,>n« th«■ r—wlder.! round tonight by Frank C. N.ll. Neu
I • d States an.l w.,s to have f.o.giu Harry p. . .. s i.„t
it the Anglo-Am- I tho latter was declared not to be in a
d his brother
ond prellmln-
I C H C
1 said tha
and J4i
dlnary conditions t
• abroad, because of tin
labor.
Cramp of ship building firm.
t Steel billets , ,st J?7 n ton ,„ ,a
osts more unde^ or-
build ships here than
higher prle of
KNOCKED OUT
the gro;
alu
as $2.
fContlnued from page
one )
r,,rri.nrtnii.eC ' .whe, 8U'd toda>' in «*iik. «-« • v
whllt \n ,obb> of ,h" ^nate, 1 Mr Mfh-v left
S eeSJ f u'V. Un?*r ,il;"In York. His v.i.l «
thl.^wl ' 1 1 qulte «v«'b'nt to me
!..* f peopi- are b*-mg fooled Ln-al
hs some po-
and the net value as 1.72 "
erty consists of 279.5(X< par value bonds of
the Sprague Electric compnnv :i in shar* s
of American Telephone and T'-l- graph
stoc. fcl3.4*); shares of ('omnjerci.il
fable company; l.CSJ shares Commercial
Union Telepghaph ompany $47.1 ;
shares Maurice Gran Opera company, f?7.-
iX>. 7Lit shar.s New V rk (^notation .-om-
pany, $714S> bonds Commircial Ca-
ble company: . bonds ditto. $cash
In bank, books pictures, et< 116.302
"" "" " MM 1 es1 "
• u. ! the congress if th
th.,- American m. mber;
criean Joint high commission
that lies in their respectlv
s. cure a trade treaty brtw
countries upon the board b_
' I. •' 1 of reciprocal concessions
"Resolvtd. that as a step in this dlt
fi'-n the National Hoard of Tr«do favors i
. :: •'••"•ir- now before tho United Stlit. <
1 - at.-■ authorising the president to re- I
m .ve the duties upon Ca « di.in coal and I
In return for similar actio-, bv the Domin-
ion of Cannda with regard to coal :;otn
the United States '
The report was adopted unanimously |
The report of the committee on immi-
gration laws waj adopted
ingress the Importance of prompt
to prohibit undeslrabij
to have
latter wi
lo all i proper physical
>we/s to 1 was substituted
the two ary Frank Mc(
'ss prln- i was knocked out
In the .•
ell 1
Fra
th.- fourteenth
•nd Is now la a crlt
In a hospital It is tho
• f his skt'li Is fractured. \V
•onds are under arrest.
1 pr
ed
ada
rests us well
DR. O. H. IRWIN,
Physician and Surgeon
Office and Rrildnnce 307 E Okln Avi
Offict hours, 9 to 11 «. m„ 2 to4p m.
n of I lie trca
will be consid'
■ and that some
NOT A CANDIDATE
j JOHNSON doe8 NOT want the
OHIO governorship.
Mental and Magnetic Healing;
By Prof. Harriet C. Hulick B. S. H. 0.
All treated wltbeut drticaot theatir-
(fton knUt Free t-eatni'n- Th«ir da after-
■ *> . *o tfot* «tubl« to pay U«e regular fee
Ottc* ho««k t« m to * p m lnoitu .« *6
Be*4les ltlork. 0«et Cspltol Nih,ui Sank.
ti MR*. • eatiHttu,
■f thi di«Ao< mtlc senators w
he ratification and tb- am. ndn
iv -a ^ ated down in committee ,
ff- r. i The (lMnocrats. how. v.
id fit their oj position and t.
' e of attack Is agreed on
that I
Jan U—Mayor Tom L
Cleveland, who ih here . n a
asked tonight regard-
: of the statement that he
andidute for the democratic
for g« Ternor of cihio this
Entirely Satisfactory
Washington. Jan. 15. -The ta
ment 1^ entirely satisfied witi,
N'ally a explanation of bin
his lDcumi>«tl.-y of the per
era! at Uuatema.'a City, and
■ l*ty days leave of absence to w
entitled, h# w41l proceed to his
at ia«4«,-Uelglunu
Ing the ba
will l.. a
nomination
yes r
"I am rot i . andldate for the nomina-
tion * ml Mi Johnson, "and If Mr
Frey has made any announcxmeni as is
attributed t him tn the dispatch from
tat- . i-part- I Springfield, published in the Cincinnati
Ih Mi Mi ; Times-Star he has done so without my
du« t dOrln« i authorisation of approval. I repeat that
consul gen • I am not seeking such a nomination My
I aft. r the I duties as may.j; of Clev«laiM and my
hich he is own business annlrs are occupying my
1 «w po t '-ntlre time and attention. No one has
I authority ir.ua me to say that I am a
mmathmmmmrnm
Jlt'cal Inur. st desire the annexation
illnh™", " 1 rt'-Jry Oklahoma. and
i,, i i . ' ',!> "" h vin* their
llnj«l l,v ti pru.prct f ti. K,.„Ki;,,,
I - big Stat. Reports Sent to the t. r-
>r oil*,!, "Th '"""k ■lelfKUtlun*
r others that there Is now or that
X,1"*, be«n. a"y show for the
■loptlon fur :he Nelson amendment are
i - v. eltn r through Ignorance or
• nsnon« tiy . here are not twenty-five
• ■'.es for the Nelson amendmetit In the
senate and never hav« been The ojnnl-
ous bill has hlWays had a majority and
las a major)t\ of vot>« now Say for me
il;at theie isn t a ghost of a chance of any
legislation ptisatn* congr.^s which looks
to th- incorpotatlon of the Indian terri-
t. ry in one atn:e with Oklahoma at least
at this rime The taxpayers of Oklahoma
shuuM undtrst nd that tl^ annexation <>t
the Indian territory would involve them
in an ui«ii« gf at least f_" uuO.UX) or tMi -
IM'.OOO. b.-causl It has y. t none of the
londluoBS cf statehood an<l no public
roads nor pabllc schools If any legis-
lation pa*** it will l>« admission of f k-
iHhom.i a* o|i« state
Get the Increase.
Omaha. Neb Jan 1c Knglneers and
firemen of tb<- f^Yemont. Elkhorn and Mis-
souri VaMey railway, a part of the N .rth-
w.«teni system ha%-e secured a new agree-
ment from the .• >mpany which carries with
t an Increase In wage* and other conees-
kiMK of a desirable character, th. terms
if which-are not yet readv to be made
pub Uo.
PECULIAR CONDI I ION
IN COAL SITUATION
The Omaha Dealers Com-
bine lo Advance (he Price j
of Coal.
WASHINGTON DELEGATE
mmt- LAWTON WlI.L HAVi RKPRESENTA-
and T1VI-J THKKE.
Inin^ig ration by m« ans' of "su."h .Hi'uau'!|,ll('| I Special Dispatch to th- Stuto <"api t.i J
' t - j might seem lest adapted to that i "kla i ill 1.The cur in if.-e
—J —-* E— ' • ,nt appointed by the
vorable
fored
n llaatlon law The
iifTans Submitted a
r.gress the prompt ad
I one-cent domestic
• port was iinanim. u
ringc
committee on |
t port, urging j
>ptlon of a unl-
b tter postage
ily adopted.
To Increase Lighthouses.
aahlngton. Jan 15—'
number of llghthoui
I State* from si:
i l reported
from the committee
tended t
as fi
■mmendation of the secretary
My lo provide a lighthouse
Alaska and another of Porto .
He bill Increasli..
districts In th.
eon to elghteer
•day to the sen
i cominer.
t a r
ng <
The
, . . minerclal club to
funds to be used In sending a rentes, nt
tlve to Washington urjo the „£n„
of the big pasture and look after oth
\ilai in ti i t-sts ,.f Lawtop, reported \-
I'att. ring -•.••. ess and there nof s. u
sent* n° euch a man will
As to who will be chos.n la still ■
open question. \\ H llornadav was ••
glnallv expected to go on hut'th r-
other* spoken ^ among them being ':•■
unty Attorney Walter It
f the
man who will have tho most Infliiee *
district of I with the powers that be' and such a
| selection will no doubt be made
Jatj. 15—A pet uliar
ndftthed in th«
Omaha. N
condition wad uneiMhed in the local
coal situation today, when a local paper
made public the workings of an alleg-
ed coal combination. For some time
the price of bituminous coal has been
advancing, and the supply was thought
to have been materially decrea~. i. It
develops however, that there is plen-
ty of coal in the city an.l sufficient
anthracite coal for immediate needs,
with a large number of cars arriving
daily. What is known as a 'coal ex-
change" is operated, it is alleged, by
the principal dealers, through which ,
All mtails agree on selling prices. On-
dealer. who is said to be the only large j
dealer out of the "coal exchange, said
J. R GREEN, c. I GREEN, Stc_
WM. R. PAYNE, General Coun«L ^
Guthrie, Okla.
THE OKLAHOMA LOAN, REAL
ESTATE, RENTING &
INVESTMENT CO.
Phone 553. Oppoule Poa lotto*.
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