The Davis Weekly News. (Davis, Indian Terr.), Vol. 8, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 17, 1901 Page: 10 of 12
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THE NEWS.
FAY L. CR03SETT, Publt.Wtr.
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DESPERATE DESPERADO,
DAVIS, : : : :
by I
EVENTS OF E 7£3 / AM iR 2,
Manila has a new American bank.
Brock, Neb., has a bachelor club.
Honolulu will erect a McKinley raoiv
lament.
Transfer of hospital boats from Can-
ton, China, has been officially reported.
Eastern capitalists have leased 1000
acres of land near Aurora. Mo., to bore
for oil.
Jeffries and Ruhlin are training hard
for their bout at San Francisco Nov.
IB.
For the first time since 1862 the In-
diana Baptist association met at
Franklin.
The thirteenth annual reunion of the
Army of the Cumberland met at Louis-
ville. Ky.
Murderous assaults have been made
on several women and girls at Pueblo,
Colo., by some unknown miscreant.
Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Troutt of Nash-
ville. 111., have been married sixty
years.
Farmers and a game warden and
deputies had a hot fight near Logans-
port. Ind.
A decided feature of the Cedar Rap-
ids, la., fair was the baby show, with
nearly 200 entered.
Tabo Cruse, a wealthy farmer, hang-
ed himself to an apple tree in his or-
chard near Mascoutah, Hi-
President Roosevelt is to visit Yale
college on the 21st, when the degree
of LL. D. will be conferred upon him.
At Alexandria, S. D., the county
courthouse burned, together with near-
ly all the records. The loss is $30,000.
Walter Fee, 1 years old, suicided in
jail at Beardstown, 111., a few minutes
after being incarcerated, charged with
theft.
At Warwick Neck, R. I., John D.
Rockefeller, Jr., of New Yo lr, and
Miss Abby Green Aldrich. we>-e mar-
ried on the 9th.
George Winter, a laborer, while dig-
ging a well at Indianapolis, was swal-
lowed by the shifting earth and suffo-
cated to death.
With $150,000 worth of diamonds in
his possession, D. W. Dickie, a jeweler,
committed suicide near the Grant mon-
ument in Lincoln park, Chicago.
The directors of the United States
Express company have declared a
semi-annual dividend of 2 per cent.
The last dividend was 1 1-2 per cent.
For the thirteenth time William H.
West, the minstrel, has been operated
on for cancer of the mouth. The latest
operation was performed at San Fran-
cisco.
Zachariah Jones, 76 years old. of
Doniphan county. Kansas, and Mrs.
Fanny Kindall of St. Joseph, Mo.. 71
years of age. were wedded at the Mis-
souri city.
The Postoffice department has de-
cided to place the picture of the last
President McKinley's head on the new
issue of postal cards, which will appear
shortly after Dec. 1 next.
Rt. Rev. Alexander Burgess, Episco-
pal bishop of the diocese of Quincy, 111.,
died at that city, aged 82 years. He
had been a priest since 1843, and was
elevated to the episcopacy in 1878.
Prof. William Robinson, a pupil of
the late Sir Arthur Sullivan, the noted
English musical composer, and for
eight years director of the Gilbert and
Sullivan operas, died at Ogden, Utah. I
The war department has just made |
public the revised "customs tariff of
the Philippines archipelago" as enact-
ed Sept. 17 by the United States Phil-
ippine commission. It takes effect
Nov. 15.
The work of securing the signatures
of the Rosebud Indians to an agree-
ment relinquishing for settlement that
portion of the Rosebud reservation in
Gregory county. South Dakota, is prac-
tically completed.
Andrew R. Bryan. Sr., for more than
sixty years a resident of Salem, 111.,
died in that city, aged 77 years. De-
ceased was a brother of the late Judge
Silas L. Bryan, and an uncle of William
J. Bryan.
While Irwin Newilad. 17 years old,
was assisting to thresh oats in White-
ley county. Indiana, standing on top of
the separator, he slipped and fell into
the rapidly revolving cylinder. His
right arm was torn off at the shoulder.
Death soon resulted.
Nearly one hundred members of the
Western Society of Engineers were
given an excursion over the scenic part
of the Burlington lines in northern Il-
linois- some days ago. The party used
a special train tendered by the Bur-
lington company.
George F. Stockwell, a student in the
preparatory department at Beloit
(Wis.) College, was entitced from his
room by some students. He was strip-
ped and whipped with switches as he
walked ahead of his tormentors. He
was then allowed to go.
The new Argentine minister, Don
Martin Garcia Meron, called on Pres-
ident Roosevelt at the white house,
presenting his credentials. The usual
expressions of good will were exchang-
ed between the chief executive and the
new minister.
Phil Melloy of Dubuque la., devoured
inside of fifteen minutes fifty-seven
raw eggs. He did it on a wager. Mel-
loy offered to bet that he could eat
forty pounds of raw beef, commencing
in the afternoon and devouring all b*
lore the next morn'ng.
AS TO RE
Recommend*
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of opinion
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gress on t
least thre«
as follows
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the severs
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states of ii
diction, sc
regulate n:
porations
u:erce.
3. The i
govnnmer
exclusive 1
tions. and
congrt ss.
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of the thr
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net earnin
receipts ar
of the ag
constituea
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numbers 1
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report, bu
all that th-
prevent ti
The con
enactment
lien laws,
been give:
iiiembers ;
I heir view
should be
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a strong
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a system <
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arrival of
be bulges
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rules of i
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sitious ai
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reservoir,
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The mon
$150,000.
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the city a
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away, anc
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pumping
the city,
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$1200 anu fiouu in currency ana silver
was taken. To get into the safe two
charges of nitro-glycerine were u ed.
A young man by the name of Moore-
house heard both explosions and
started to ascertain the cause. When
i.e reached a point near the bank he
was stopped by a robber who aaa
«u>n4ing guard and held prisoner-
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covered fcy the fire is estimateu ai
about four uc.ts and property worth
from $100,000 to $ir 0,000 was destroyed.
A dozen or more business blocks, h . v-
( eral of the manufactories, a liver- *>*•—
! ble and a church and many dwellings
I were burued. The fire department was
| powerless to cope with the flames,
w'.iich were fanned by a strong bistre.
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day. The bishops adopted a substi-
tute for the proposed canon 37, pro-
viding for the discipline of persons
marrying again after being divorced.
The principal change made by tLe sub-
stitute is the provision that such per-
son may roceive the sacrament on the
•-'tten consent of a bishop.
tie ennnren oi tenaer age ana disap-
peared with them late in the evening
on Tuesday. The neighbors turned out
to search for them and found me
children next day on the road. He re-
turned home on foot, leading a mule.
He said he had been north of Honey
Grove and Petty, but couldn't tell
where he got the mulo.
Crisp, first lieutenant; Henry Ulke, Jr.,
second lieutenant.
War—Colonel Infantry. Alfred C.
Markey; lieutenant colonel Infantry,
Daniel Corman.
Navy—Lieutenants, Junior grade,
Mark St. C. Ellis. Lewis C. Palmer,
Dudley W. Knox.
proclamation is the outcome'of tne
cent visit of the premier of Cape Col-
ony Sir John Oordon Sprlgg, and the
under secretary of navy affairs in
South Africa, J. Hose lnnes, the old
British high commissioner under Lord
Milner. The constitution la suspend-
ed over entire colony.
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Crossett, Fay L. The Davis Weekly News. (Davis, Indian Terr.), Vol. 8, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 17, 1901, newspaper, October 17, 1901; Davis, I. T.. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc140097/m1/10/: accessed November 16, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.