The Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 17, No. 79, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 22, 1905 Page: 3 of 8
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THK OKLAHOMA STATE CAPITAL, SATTRPAY MOTtMNfi. JTTLY ??, 100.V
OIL MAN THE
REALJiEDOUIN
Restless Seekers of Fortune
Always Retain Hope
CiETS INTO MAN'S BLOOD
Some of the Characters Who
Have Spent Much of Their
lives Dreaming of "Strikes
to be Made
Special Dispatch to The State Capital.
Burtlcavi 11a, I. T„ July 21.—The oil man
i* the rottl Bedouin of the world. Ha Is a
greater traveler than the Arab of the
D*. T. Falls Couraud'a Oriental
Cream Or Maglo«l Baautlflnr.
tes la Ras
Ka &, m<1 sfcln Divun,
— U4 rrtj blaeitek
ua beauty. od a*
to iWlactloa. • It
ba* stood tlM tMt
of t7 tod
la ao bartiltt* w«
Uuu It tubaauMlt
to property m*d«.
Accept du oouatar
fell of almkUr
name. Dr. L. A.
Sarr« tald to a
lady of th« baut
tea ta patient it
" As Toti ladles
wUI um tbrm.
1 rfominvnd
harmnii of all tha
tCl 'U asd
iaa4a aai 1
fEU. T.HOPKINS, Pr . il Great hm Short, InTii
TERRITORY (NEGROES
CONVENTION TO PROMOTE STA-TE-
HOOD AT MUSKOOKE.
Special Dispatch to The State Capital.
Muskogee, I. T.. luly 21.—The oonven-
tlon fever certilnly has struck Indian
territory. The negroes have rallvd a ron-
deeert ever was. Go to Pennsylvania, to | Ventlon to meat Muskogee, August I.
to California, to Japan or to any , 3 aiM^ 4 for purpose of organising to
promote stnteho-id and to scet begro dele-
RESOLUTES •
ON TARIFF
Oklahoma City Chamber of
Commerce is Active
IT IS INTERNATIONAL
The Chamber Proves by Its In-
structions to McOuire its
Universal Sym-
pathies -
Tex at
other plueo where there are oil wells,
and you wlH find the name fares, you will
bear the same talk of "working barrels."
"pulling rods" and all that sort uf thing.
A uuin who would drop down at (tan
goon tomorrow—and Hmgoon Is "on the
road to M.mdnlay, whirr o the living fishes
play." or Into K irosakl or into Tamau-
llpaa might expect to rind < ld man John
II. Qaley. John Murkhuin. J. C. McDowell,
Hugh P. Bruwley, "The" Barnsdall.
It gets Into a man's blood. He follows
the derricks and the screech of the sliakle
rods naturally. He can't help it. Take
the case of'John H. Qaley. There Is a
man who la a multi-millionaire. He
needs no more of this world's goods.. He
has an Independent fortune. Yet if an
ffo. pr<
Special Dispatch to the Slats Capital.
Oklahoma City, July 21.—The Okla-
homa City Chamber of Commerce, at a
meeting held last night adopted the fol-
lowing resolutions which will be sub-
mitted to Delegate McOuire t_n be placed
before the congress at the next session.
They relate to the'proposed new tariff
which goes Into effect next year. The
pj-oml- | resolutions are:
Whereas, the new customs tariff adopt*
"m j ed by the German empire, and the com-
the whites for representation in future
conventions. Another Important and
amusing feature of the call Is the state-
ment that each delegate shall bring >1.00.
and each alternate 50 cents for the pur-
, pose of defraying the expenses of the
oil Hold should be discovered tomorrow < conv,.nt|,m lt lg «.*tlmat<d taht there
In Kamchatka, off in the snow and ice. '
John H. Qaley would be one of the first
men on hand and he would have the sec-
ond or third derrick erected in the Held.
FROM LOUISIANA TO RANGOON.
John Markham Is another of the sol-
dh-rs « f fortun" lie to lie* "nd sweated
In the swamps of Texas, drilled unprollt-
able holes. hi tent his money and came
to Kansas. Tli-n he went to the terri-
tory. Before that he had bom all over
Vie world. And he knows things. He
jrnows what the East Indians drink in
gates elected to conventions hor (-after
that have to <b| with making the laws
that shall govern Indian territory. The
call for this convention is signed by
Frank lived, a Muskogee
uent as a politician.
One of the purposes of the call Is to
DUt organisers In every recording din-
trlet and ascertain the number of negro | mercial treaties concluded by the «in-
voters, so that a demand, based upon | p|re with Important European countries,
percentage of poulatlon. may be made on will seriously , affect our growing export
lOft.OOO negroes ill Indian territory,
which is something less than 7 per cent
d'f the population.
ARRESTED FOR BIGAMY
J W. MORRIS TAKEN TO MUSKOGEE
FROM EUFAULA.
Special Dispatch tn The State Capital.
Muskogee, I T.. July 21—J W Morris,
j alias Wesley Morris, pleaded guilty be-
trade to Germany; und
Whereas, 01 r exports of ;uerchuiulise
to Germauy nave more than doubled in
the last ten years, and have reached the
sum of $216,000,000 in the yelfcr 1901, ex-
ceeding In value the exports of any other
nation into Germany, and proving that
country to be our-,best customer after
the United Kingdom, therefore be It
Resolved, that the Chamber of Com-
merce of Oklahoma City heartily favors
the conclusion of a commercial treaty
of reciprocity between the German em-
pire and the government of the United
States by wheirh the trade relations be-
tween both countries may be adjusted
upon a mutually advantageous basis; and
be It further
Resolved, that the Hon. Bird S Mc-
Dr. Lyon's
PERFECT
Tooth Powder
Cleanses and beautifies the
teeth and purifies tha breath.
Used by people of refinement
for over a quarter of a century.
Very convenient for tourists.
MKPARtD BY
cf. $ *
DAVIS TO OfcT RtWARl)
WILL RECEIVE |Wn for KILLING
BOB MIL1JDR.
SjH5cl.il Dispatch to 1'he Slate. Capital.
South McAloater, 1. T July 81.—Deputy
Davis returned last night from Jacks-
boro, Texas, where he accompanied the
body of Bob Miller, the d« aperado whom
he killed near* Wilburton Tuesday morn-
ing Miller was Identified by the Texas
authorities as the much wauled murderer
'and Deputy Davis will receive *?*© reward
for his w« rk.
Word was receive,! from the posse
which Is on the trail of Miller's eompan-
Ions saying that It a« impossible to
cross the river at Tuskahoma yesterday.
Deputy Davis will Join tl>« itmrc at once.
Ho has positive Information aa to the ex-
act location "f the gang, and says that
there will bo nothing left of the band
when the posse gets through with them.
INVOLVES IMO TITLtS
KATY SUIT IS :
DISMISSED!
Involves Forty Million Dol-
lars Worth of Land
MAY NOT BE ENDED
Katy Took Action at Muskocee
Before Judge Raymond Sus-
tained Demurrer to
Suit
Do you live on a Rural Route
Do you want the Dig Daily of Ok-
lahoma; the latest markets and all
the news of the world and of Okla-
lahoma—right up to the minute?
Then read the Stats Capital's Big
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of this isaue. Two fins 12.50 Prem-
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Special Dispatch t< The State Capital.
Muskogee, I. T.. July 21.—The Katy rail-
way today dismissed Its tut si^it in the
federal court to gain -1 •.t. of every
alternate section for t-n miles on each
side of Its tracks through the Indian
territory.
Jitdg<> Raymond In ensiling the order
announced that he had prepared opinion
sustaining the demurrer, tn the effect
that the Katy had no claims to the land
In question as It had never become a
part* of the public lands of the United
j Stales aa provide In the purported grant
Clifford L. Jackson, attorney for the
company, stated that ho dismissed th'
suit on teiegraptvic Instruction from-Chief relative to the new apprsdamsnts whioh
CouUM) Hugerman, of 81. Loula. WtU bl 1 ■ >i■ • "ti ablHjt 3.SOD leases that
The suit dismissed today was brought expire next January. These appraisers
about a year ago. based upon an act of ( will commence work Monday morning.
cor>gr -ss passed at the time <"«f the> con- and will not appraise lai d west of range
structlon of the Missouri. Kansas and 13. The Appraisers are D. E. Hunch of
Texas through the Indian territory. At Grant county, John A McFadden of Kay
that early day there wore few white peo- j county,' W. J. Mendelhall of Noble coun-
PREACHER IS EGGED
WILBURTON MAN'S DOCTRINES NOT
1 j Bum AT si urn lii.
Special Dispatch to The Stale Capital.
Wilburton. I. T.. July Li Rev. Fstar
Adamson, pastor of the Wilburton Church
of Christ, of the organise! I^attsr Day
Saints of the Church of ("hrlst. and
one of Wllbufton's most wealthy and
prominent cltlsens. while conducting a
tent revival at Sulphur Springs had the
meetings broken tip. his tent demolished
I ' ' I H 1 ■ d I'll T ■ • I I I'll '< CPil 1, V a
er iwd of men Salktrday night fjreat (•*
cltetnent was caused In Sulphur Springs
district and sev« ml arrests are expecvd
Rev. Adamson had considerable dlffloulty
tln escaping.
10 BEGIN MONDAY
ElffHT SCIf<x L LAND APPRAISERS
IIEIU: V I*1 KIIIiAT.
Eight s '!iool land .tpyralsers met yes-
terday morning in the office of Secretary
Wen her to confer with the department
Albert Hammer's Contest ajains
Fifth Ward is Being Tried
at Kingfisher
8j>eclal Dispatch to The State Capital. |
Enid, Okla., July 21.—The case of Albert I
ty, Fred Mudden of Logan county, A. E.
DeTnr of Oklahoma oounty, and special
CaU*r. C. M. Crlckw and
J. E. Thompson The pe«ial agents
work the entire year, but will act as
appraisers until the land la all appraised.
The appraisers went out yesterday and
will again today appraiae the school land
was bound over vn the grand Jury and
brought to this city by Deputy Marshal
"O^neral" Dunlap.
In June. 1MB. J. W. Morris was mar-
ried to Hattle lUrhardsou. securing his
license at Checotah, according to the of-
Harvgoon to quench their thirst. He also
Knows how they live :n the temperature
of l'.'O dvgn e* In fhe shade, and h*' know*
other thing* which have helped him to
gucceed In thiv eountrv.
John MrCfeady, .1 C: nny Scot, has
drilled wells r« r the Japan cm- government
and has drlH^l wells for th • Standard
Oil In Japan. He has been all over the
world, this driller. He knows the size
•f p'p'\ the slac « f the casing and the
cost of the w. 11 In every oil fleki in tlj,^. nn
n^jrld.
Then theiv Is "Bill" Myers. He Is some-
times called "Windy Rill," he has manu-
factured powd<r for the United States
fleet ! 1 th • Medlterannean to salute pr«e«-
w..,.r t of Kruno... .„<l hr ha. do„. I with him .M cried blttarlv. The expla
other things of note. 11«• has
of honor £r«m tl r khedlvc of Egypt lie
drilled some oil wills for the Standard
OH eompan> In that t
trouble thereby—he I:
a lodge o f honor of the sultan of Mo-
fore United States Commissioner Marshal (Juire. delegate to the national congress) Hammer against the townalte settlers of
at Eufaula Wednesday to bigamy. He be Instructed to use all proper means and j jonesvllle Is now the center of attraction
pie In the territory ami consequently
the! was little Inducement for bullying
of a railroad. At the same lime the Katy agents W
was anxious to build through to Texas.
and an act was procured from cnngr«-s-
giving a grant to the company of every
alternate section for ten miles on each
side of the right of way. to become efN c-
I upon u mutually .fcuvuiimncuuu uasi , aim _ . tlv# as soon as the Indltn domain be- {section* southeast of Outhrie. and the
I be lt further o.uw<iai rvtonntr-h tn Tho atate Capital. I came a part of the pubHc lands of the 1 one northwest of the city. Each of the
United States. ' eight appraisers will make a separate re-
The svit was brought with the hope of port, and these will all be taken tip by
maintaining tho theory that the acts ; the department and compared and dls-
quarter section of land. I changing the territory from a common cussed with the appraisers. In order thai
omprislng the Fifth ward «.f Enid, and domain to lands In severalty made them the appraiser* make get their work morf
containing moi* population than tlmt of "part of the public lands" an I therefore 0n a similar basis
any other section of the city, lt includes made the grant operative m l this Ik the The appraisers will t ike up the east-
all of the business buildings on the north ! proposition tint la BfefatlWfl by Judge ,,rn pirt ,,f tl„. territory first, and will
aide of the square. Raymond's opinion. appraise west of range IS later on. but
fleer. On May 5. 190R. he secured another gary Is threatened with material reduc-1 The case is being tried before Judgi j It Is noteworthy that the suit was dls- probably under different Instructions.
I license at the same place, this time giv- tion. if not practical extension, by the Irwin, at Kingfisher, « nd Is in the nature missed by the company before any de- : 1 ■
lug his name hs Wesley Morris. His sec- adoption of new maximum tariff rates of of a t*st case, belrtrf brought against th" i clslon was flled. so that the present prn-
' ond wife, before marriage, was Miss Bell" duty, either now in force or shortly to be owners of the brick-business and office cecdlng does not amount to nn adjudlca-
illlams, and is but fourteen years of adopted by these countries; be It j building at Monroe and Grand avenue, j tion; but it is not thought the claim will
' age. j Resolved, that the Chamber of Com- I the ground floor of which Is occupied by j be prosecuted any further.
Morris was nrreated by Officer Dunlap mcrce of Oklahoma City advocate the | the American State bank and Byerly's
j two miles west of Stigler and when the yearly conclusion of commercial treaties store. Rush and St-en of Enid, and
arnst was made Morris' girl-wife was ,,f reclpni'-ity with fill OOlintrltS above' Blake. Itlake and I.owe "f K1 Reno, are
mentioned; and be it further [ attorneys for Hammer, while the people
rtlflcates nation made to Commissioner Marshal by 1 Resolved, that the Hon. Bird S. .Vic- I are represented by W. S. Denton and
Morris during tho trla! as that he bad 1 Gulre, delegate to the national congress, Rohberts and Curren.
heard his flrst wife h:id died. The latter, j i,0 instructed to use every honorable I Many witnesses anal in|^rested parties
however, Is very much alive, and Is now tnenns at the proper time to secure the | are In Kingfisher attending the suit
to exercise every honorable effort to se- . Joneavlll* Is
cure the conclusion and ratification of
such a trea'ty of reciprocity between the
two countries.
Whereap. our export trade to France.
Russia, Switzerland and Austro-Hun-
Dr. C. G. Elliott Says Sanlturium
MaiterWill be Adjusted
in Congress
Dr. C. O. Elliott, superintendent at
Fort Supply, .was in the city yesterday
ailing on the governor and other terri-
torial officers. Dr. Elliott says he r«-
Srutted having to stop the work on the
-.•nltarluio. but that he imped the matter
would b** cleared up In a few months.
He says that I Hdegate Modulr will
introduce a measure in congre«.<« when It
•nvenea In October, whereby congr.es
will authorise the tarrlt<irUI legislature
to erect thta j>ubilr building However.
h«' I'elieves that tho entire appropriation
lua.ie • the legislature for the removal .if
the insane and remodeling of the Fort
Supph will have been exhausted for Hie
care of the Insane at Norman, before the
new yiMtrters are placed In ahape.
CORN IS HURT
W. IX CIX)SE «IN'ER FROM HOME-
STEAD. 4m<>oM I'ORN' CROP.
W. D ' "lose, a prominent implement
and hardware dealer of Homestead, was
in the city y«.ster<t*y visiting frlemla. Mr.
Cioae was f.trmnrly county trseaurer of
Wooda county, and wiu one of thstr best
officers. He is una of tha prominent re-
publicans of Wooda oounty. He reports
that continued dry weatfcer has hurt the
corn lrv his set*tion of the country Consid-
erable. The wheat also yielded a pool
crop, and there Is not a very largo acre-
age of cotton. Mr. Close says that •
great deal of broom corn Is raised neal
Hcnnestead and the farmers derive g
Kreat profit from I' Mr Oos.« .am#
over to purchitse the Stumpff uutomobila
IN POLICE COURT
The case involves nearly forty million
dollars wotth of land In the Indian terrl-
I tory.
ree-
ntry und got Into I nowevii. •" «>•'.• " I
Ism an officer or | 'n Arkansas. She was In communication l adoption and ratification of such treaties
tth the authorities before the arrest
as made and forwarded to them the
(dense fhlch she had In her
"Rill" Allen is another of the globe I marriage
trotters. He has been In Mexico and In posaessloi
India. He can give you the formation
of the wells In Upper Burmah <-r the
wells in Chelsea. Okla.. with equal facil-
ity. And It Is all one to him where he
If so long as lie is putting down the
holes.
OLD TIME STORIES
"Dick" Fowler Is another, lie has been
all through the Pennsylvania fields and
the Ohio and Indiana fields, and he can
Hpin yarns by the hour, lie knows how
the glycerin man at Bradford was blown
up and how the other glycerin man e«
chi>e 1. how the springs of "no of the
glycerin wagons were located^under the
can. und how the other fellow* had his
springs three Inches to the right and
thus saved his life.
H igh Ilrawley has been with the oil
companies in Pennsylvania, Texas and
Ka-nsas. f< r more than ten years. Now
CABTOniA.
B<„. lk, The Kind You Ha« Ata s Bsught
BIG JAIL RtCORD
ACCEPTED PROPOSITION.
Special Dispatch to the State Capital.
Oklahoma City, July 21.—J. Walker
Field was up from Sulphur Springs. I. T.
this morning and said that the city coun-
cil of that place had practically accepted
a proposition for a franchise from out-
side partes for tho constructon of the
Oklahoma City. Lexington and Su>phur
Springs electric railway. Sulphur Springs
has raised the bonus asked of that place,
TWELVE PRISONERS RECEIVED AT a'"1 other places will do likewise.
MUSKOGEE IN ONE DAY. * Tho proposition of the people if they
•eclal Dispatch to The State Capital. succeed In getting the franchise is to be-
M jskogee. * I. T., July 21. The Jail rec- gin construction >f ty* line within thirty
ord this morning shows that yesterday days, and that at the end of six months
and last night there were twelve commit- they are to exhibit contracts, for the
merits. <jf that number two are for mur- construction of the line into Oklahoma
der. Most* of them were brought In by | City. The road will run from Sulphur
Deputy Marshal Cord- 11 from the South- 1 Springs, to""either Davis or Wynnewood,
western part of the district. thence to Lexington, and If the people of
R. P. Adison and Jacob Gibson were | Norman succeed in raising Jo.OOO the
brought In from the Seminole nation J road will come into that city. £fom there
he Is In the gas business, but he h is been (,hnrRf^| wnh murder. They are two who | the line will be huilt north Into Capitol
ground the world In the oil business.
John T. OnfTey Is another «f I he globe
of reciprocity or 00mmercial treaties.
the hiost Intense intercut linn been arous-
ed, especially since competent attorneys
haw stated that Hammer is making a
good showing on points of law.
It has been considered for years that
Hammer had no chance to win. and the
decisions In the department have all been
against him. So general and positive has
this opinion been that loan eompnnlos
have .fearlessly placed largo loans on
Jonesvllle property. Hammer's claim has
not in late years been considered a cloud
on the title. The cane will probably last
several' days.
oastokia.
B.an tt* /f11,11 Yw Ha'8 *1*11/5 ftWgW
Bignattua
of
ROBBED OF HER HOARD
CASTOR IA
for Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
THIEVES
ENTER HOME OF COAL-
GATE WIDOW.
Special Dispatch to Tho State Capital.
Coalgate." I. T., July 21.—Robbers enter-
went to the "Corners" saloon on the j Hill and then onto Oklahoma City. There' «d the home of Mrs. Mary Boyle "
sand b«r In the Canadian rlv«r. tanked will bo a power house erected at Okla
trotters in the oil business He has%been , on booze, came back and It Is sup- j iioma City, lexington and Sulphur
In the kyack tb Ids in Ala-ka. in «• " ( ,,.,^,.<1 committed niunler in a Irunken • Springs, witn a relay at Pauls Valley.
Baaumont tbid a -he I/iuMlgna fieHSgi , iU It Is said that contracts have already
In the Mexican fields and now he b is (juhert Daybery was brought In by Cor- I been entered into between tho proposed
mad- a fortune In California and retire 1 1 t.|iarR<-.,i w|th carrying a weapon; line and the Frisco whereby the latter'a
Bears the
Bign*ture of
NO JOINT STATEHOOD
M EACH AM SAYS NEW MEXICANS
OPPOSE IT
Special Dispatch to The State Capital.
Kansas City. Mo.. July 21 -"The people
of New Mexico are a* much opposed to
Joint statehood with Arlsona as are the
people of the latter territory, ' said M. C.
Meacham. of Tu Bum carl, N. M., at the*
Union depot last night. Mr. Meacham Is
territorial district attorney for the fourth
district of New Mexico, and passed
through here on hla way to Ottawa, Kaa.,
"Our people will never stand for Joint
statehood, and If such a measure Is pass-
ed by congreas It will be turned down
when put to a vote of the people. •
Nev^ Mexico hit*!.been benefited, or
1 rested by Dave Adama, charged wtth lar-
| ceny.
SCALDED TO DEATH
—temporarily. No man who has ever got j W|tka Joshua. Is charged with larceny;
the fever In his bones retires -from the oil g0j0m(>n 1,,.. tka. larceny;* Seber Smith.
btMdneas permanently. bauor. All the above were brought,in by
There Is also M. L. Lo« kwood-his real | I>op lty Cordell from the southwestern
name Is Marquis l.afav le- who has j ));|rt |)f the district.
done all the oil fields und is now in ,n „j4jition to these J. W. Morris.
Kansas. He is an old man :is years go. l wjtli bigamy, was brought In by
grayheaded and with a s-m old enough to ; 1)fiputy Dunlap; Wm. Rogers, charged
vote two ..r three tlm««, and yet he is^, nqnor, was tu-ougtit in by Deputy
still following the flag of adventure, still | ( oWnn. jitty ft^ara. chargvd with lar-
after the "pot of gold which grows at 1 ceny was brought In by Deputy Teel;
th. rainbow's foot." Ledbetter. charged with selling vlne-
PI^AY AGAINST TI1K STAi^UARD. Kar for liquor; Frank Holmes was ar-
It goes that way in^fhe oll'bualness
3fo i meet a man at. Nagasaki, you meet
tne same man at Half Moon bay. you j
meet lire same man at Santa Maria, and j
then again you meet him on "the road j
to Mandalay. Young and old. freshman
end post-graduate, saint and sinner, all TRAINMEN HORRIBLY BURNED ON
th*V oil men follow the same road and j ROCK ISLAND.
.Wind up at the same place at lust. 1 gpedal Dispatch to The State Capital.
They all hope some time or other, some- Chickasha, I. T.. July 11.—-George Hall,
where In the game of life, of making a head brakenian. Is dead, and Fireman
••play against the Standard." Most of jjrandon cannot recover from the effects
them are too politic to admit It. but that ! of PBCaping steam while on their engine
(• the hope thai inspires them to climb | at y^)W|e. Texas, late yesterday evening,
the mounalna nnd go down into the sea The Rook Wand freight was getting
looking for oil, always looking for oil : rondy to leave Bowie when, without any
und always looking for oil where the Wilrnlng, the crown head blew out. The
Standard OH company can't get it. They flr0man ns in the coai hole shoveling
think and dream of oil in places where j c„al nn<j the brakeinan was standing
the curb Is on a monopoly, where they j bP},|(ie him. They were both enveloped In
Will get "n run for their money." It Is thP Residing steam un.1i literally roasted
the pathetic side of tho oil business, this | auVe. pnndon died In a short while, but
thing of men of years wandering over j jjan wa still alive at l«st report. Both
the earth searching for a place where the J mon |jv^d in F°rt WSrth, but were known
mailed hand cannot reach It. They have I here. The engineer on his *«nt was not
not found It yet, touches* and was -.uvinjnr'd.
ers
Cherry Pectoral.
Coughs, colds, croup, the grip,
bronchitis, consumption. For
over 60 yetrs the leading cough
medicine of the whole world.
freight will all be handled by the new
line south from this city. Mr. Field
says Sulphur Springs is Enjoying a sub
stantlal boom at this time and that «
number 0/ new luaUdings are tn "course of
construction. New hotels are being built,
and many people are coming there to get
the benefit of the springs, the waters of
which are said to be equal In many ways
to the Hot Springs.
* MORE ROSES.
Special Dispatch to the State Capital.
Oklahoma City, July 21.—A. series of
matinee races has been arranged for
Sunday at Colcord park. In which a num-
ber of the splendid horses that have been
stabled here since the big meet of sev-
eral weeks ago will participate. There
will be six races. Ladles will be admit-
ted free at the main gate.
LOVEKINU PROMOTED
Special Dispatch to the State Capital.
Oklahoma City. July 21^-MaJor Lever-
ing. who has been an inspector hi the
United States army with headquartais in
this city, with the southwestern dlvwlon.
has been promoted to a leutentant col-
onelcy. and Inspector of the Southwest-
ern division. Lieutenant Colonel Lover-
Ing will continue to maintain headquar-^
ters in this cty, but has Juriadiction now
over ail the territory covered by the j
Southwestern division.
Irtow living in North Coal«a.e. yn ier- *rt "f " P"""'1 'h"°*hh ,,y *h* ^
Jv morn.nr .. S o'clock and by thr~t. 1 p North-atem «**« . throwh th.
NAVY RECRUITS PRACTICE UP ON
FIGHTING.
In police court yesterday Q. A. Clark
and John Oanway were- u flped ti"
for fighting Both have* recently enlisted
In the navy reaulting station here, and
their fines were remitted, provlilltig thoy
were sent to the front at once by the re-
cruiting officer here. Two John Doe's
were fined $10 for becoming drunk. Geo
Dodson, a colored porter on tho regular
Santa Fe passenger train, was arrested
on a charge of raising a rough house in
the Senate hotel and breaking up sonve
dishes. The hotel keeper charged him
If. 00 for his meal for breaking things up.
and he run the entlro hotel out with a
rasor. IU Is held with a VK) bond to ap-
pear in police court today.
FUNERAL AT EMPORIA
OF WARREN BENNETT HELD YES-
TERDAY AFTERNOON.
Don WlUetts, chief office deputy mar*
shal. left yesterday morning for Emporia.
Kan., whore ho attended the funeral ser-
vice of Warrant Bennett held there yes-
terday afternoon at 6:30 p. m. Mr. Wil-
letts received the telegram late Thurs-
day night. A number of Guthrie people
had planned to go up. b«t they hoard
of the change In the date of tha funeral
too lato to go. It was expected that it
would be held some time today. Deputy
Marshal Wiley Haln<>« started from Bar-
tlesville. I. T. yesterday. The tnothar
and sister and half brother of tho de-
ceased attended the funeral, and the
body was laid at reat In the Emporia
cemetery.
COMMISSIONERS MEET
ALLOW BILLS, LIQUOR LICENSE
application withdrawn.
The county CQmmlaalnuera met In regu-
lar session yest.-rdav and allowed i imm-
ber of claims and bills. The application
for a liquor Hcons® b> Wm. F. Neal of
Marshal), which h is been before the b aid
for a number of weeks, was yesterday
withdrawn by Mr. Neal.
■lie of that property to the Phelp^Dodge
company. Wo In Tucumcnrl now think
the El Paso-Northeastern people wITl
take over the strip of track between San-
lnducod her to surrender $1,30 which she
kept in « fruit Jar concealed in the
bouse.
Mrs Boyle's husband died about two
momh. W° od hi. IM I Tucumcnrl .Ml .t
J2.«Mi0 from the sale of some property he
owned In Wilburton. She has kopt the
money>n the house and saved about *?<*>
which wac* hiddem In another place. No
definite clue has ben discovered, although
tho Officers have persons suspected under
aurvclllance. .
NOTARY PUBLICS
FIVE ARE ISSUED YESTERDAY AT
SECRETARY'S OFFICE.
At the secretary's office yesterday no-
tary public commissions were Issued to
the following:
D. B- Crnne of Oklahoma City. Ellon
Xfuuiliirger ■ iwnee, ii Butterly
of Chickasha, I T.. H. B. McCJlIock of
Cestos. Dewey county, Guy M- Sbavely
of Cherokee. •
part of their line, connecting the Dawson
j railway and the main line of the North-
; eastern system together. This would
j make Tueumcarl tho western terminus of
the Rock Island roxid, and would help the
town. Undoubtedly the Rock Island road
would have traffic arrangements wit.i
the Phelps-Dodge people over their prop-
erties, and this will bring them at this
time a* far west as Benson. A. T., and
it Is stated the road vdlll be extended to
San Diego, Call., in the near future.
"New Mexico is having a prosperous
year; crops nnd cattle are fine, the latter*
having nil tho reed they mi'd.
K C
Baking Powder
SEMINOLE COUNCIL
MAKES APPORTIONMENT
Semi-Annual For the Common
Scheol Fund to V«rious
Counties
Territorial Superintendent of I'ubllc
Instruction, Hon. L. W. Baxter, yester-
day made up the July aeml-aonaal ap-
portionment, of the common school fund
to the various oouatles of the territory
The apportionment is eight centa per
capita, on an enumeration of 203.830
This with tho apportionment of $1.16 per
capita made In January, makes the total
aonual per oaplta apportionment 11.83.
The apportionment* in 1904 were $1.08 in
January and seven cents In Jwly. The
npportkMUBent lhi« month was decreased
n small amount by the special pporta.!,
ments mvle by the l.-glslalura to• oover
errors in tho i sports of some of the
county superintendents during the year
I9W. Tl e toU*l amount apportioned dur-
ing 1906 is art,MM.
REDMOJNL) BLOCKS WAV
DENOUNCES WINDHAM'S LAND ACT
' AS COM.'LET* FAILURE.
London. j Uy 21 .-0<«fgh Windham's
Irish land act oif 1HCB, provided for an,
Issue of stock not to* exceed $26,000.<M)
yearly for tl>e purchase of Irish estates,
but already ^agreements have been con-
j ctudcl .'or tile sale of estates to tenants
| involving If'.ts<0.000. Walter Hume Long.
who succeeded Mr Windham as #chief
I secretary fbr Ireland, t«Ktay proposed in
j the house of«commons the Introduction of
clause unwinding tiie land tu t
19
MUCH BUSINESS COMES BE FORI'
SPECIAL SE8SION.
Special Dispatch to The State Capital.
Wewoka. I. T., July 21.—The Seminole I a sing!
council met In extra s sslon yesterday cunder wWeh th vwCKktr landlords would j
morning to take up misters pertaining to b«* offered two-tfdnds or the purchase
the ( losing up <j$ \ho affairs of the tribe price in Irish land stock instead of cash,
Tribal relations eeuue March ♦ next and in o#d«r t* faoHKate the transactions ;
there Is much femalnase to be tranaacted Thereupon Joko Ke«i'* oiid. the Irish lead-
before that date.* It Is the purpose of the ,.r, «jeno«nced the Windham act us ^
' council to select gome one to wind up the , complete failure and declined to agree i
affairs of the tribe, look after the sale S* < r%tary Long's proposal, on fhe ground
of town lots,®collecti<>n ef outstanding that the Irish members had not been con- '
funds aiwl make provision for the or- suited and ahw because he consldere*! It
impossible *o a.Ve^uately dlerjss the
measure late m tha seeslon.
More Liquor Is Wasted.
Special Dispatch to The State Capital.
Durant, I. T., July 81 —Two bootleggers
who hid their boose near the city and
came to town after some grub were sadly
disappotntfd yesterday when they return-
ed to their < urap to find that the deputy
marshal's force had found their liquor
and poured It out. They were urrested
and their examination trial will bo had
at an early date.
For Business Men.
The Harvey Eating House at the Santa
Fe depot has arranged to serve an ex-
cellent lunch from noon to 1;.K> p. m.
Price ROc.
.SINKING FUND BONDS
AMERICAN STEEL FOUNDRY < OM-
PAN Y AIT] fORl ZE ISSUE.
New Tork. July 81.—In the readjustment
of Its capital stock the directors of the
American Steel Foundry company have
decided to iss u- $3.VJO.iflO six per cent
sinking fund bonds secured by il first lien
on Its plant and stocks of subsidiary com-
panies. The bonds will be first offered
ratably to the preferred and common
stuck holders at 80. A syndicate on a
ivissieO'bagis «s befhg Itbrmad to take
such of the bonds as may not be sub-
scrlhed for bj' the stock eh old era. One
mill on dollars of the proceeds of the
new bonds will be used to take up a loan
recently made to pay a part of the orrrv-
si.I. ration of the simplex railroad app'l-
iii • company, which cost about $2.r^U-
"« >. The remainder will be used for new'
plants and additions and to supply tha
company with sufficient "additional worl^
ing capital.
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Special Dispatch to The StaUr Capital. I
flalpulpa. I. T.. July 21.-Deputy United I
States Marshal John Quarry, United t
States Constable J. F. Egan and Posse-
man Hanna today raided a Sapulpa room-
ing house and found about ten gallons of
whisky hidden under a trap door In a
bedroom. This being Uncle Sim's country
such stuff Is strictly forbidden and Clyde
McClanahan. son of the proprietor of tb«
house, is >e4ng held by United Btatee
Commissioner Sam Jennings for further
in vastUratio n.
A Perfect
LEAVE
N
The grocer refunds your money if you sre
not satisfied that K 0 is bettor than any
bakiog powder you have ever used.
25 Ounces for 25 cents
phans.
It is believed that at this mating will
be taken up the matter of national attor-
ney. The firm of Captain A. S McKen-
non Is about to expire. It is understood
that the two applicants for the plaoe are
Captain McKennon ami J. Blair Shoom-
felt. Mr. Shoenfelt Is now in Washington
j and is supposed to be there looking after
his appointment In the Seminole nation
He has friends Here looking after hi-
Interests.
The salary of national attorney Is
I per year. It Ib understood, though not
j officially, that Captain McKennon will
tike the placc for $3,00u per year If he
FnnMi WUflM
rKt!v**iC«s
MEN AND WOMEiV.
r.. mg ti for non neural
4m. iar(e*.iofl«niniaUonf,
ImtaiMn* or ulcpratloM
of m ii r ti u i ui aibran««.
P .nlaM, nnd Dot aatrin*
C«ui or palM.aons.
Sold by Branii'.s.
•r Mir. to plain wr.ipper,
kr i pi i«i. for
SI OS or I bottle* *9 TV
Circular tjdi ua teauMt.
GUTHRIE NA1 • MM BANK.
Oldest Rarvk In C i i :ma.
Capita! $!:j0,000
OFFICERS—'%>. C. CUJSSi President; FRANK DALE, and W. PERRY,
V1o -Presti1ent«| RO«T. SOHLBtRU, Cashier; H. W. PAINTER and
N. MELVILLE CARTER. Assistant Cashiers.
DIRECTORS—J. C. Qusa, Frank Dale, J. W. Perry, B. F. Edwards. A. Q. 0.
Blerer, A. J. Seay, Henry E. Asp, H. W. Painter, Robt. Sohlberg.
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