The Tecumseh Herald. (Tecumseh, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 3, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 7, 1894 Page: 2 of 4
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i'ecamsfili Herald
27 TWUUtt lubU^Mnj Csrssiny.
PnbMih«<l e<
Msueh, O. T
i «.->D(i-elau n
J. H. HEBAHO, Editor.
Teoumeeh, Ok. T&r
with n
GENERAL NEWS IN BRIEF
A law and order league h&a been or-
ganized iu Jamestown.
The Krltiah steamer Rhio, ft Am Bil-
boa, wan wrecked Sunday during a fog
near I'shant. The crew wbn tared.
The flr*t flritinh translation jf Ihc THE TWO TERRITORIES.
Bible was in the Iriah tongue. I .
Countess Mare Alboni I'epplo. at
oue time a rival of Jennie bind, died ,
Sunday at Ville d'Avrsy, Rome.
Carl Browne, theCoxeyite is talking ,
ent A.
UUEER SUIT.
eneral
wn from ti:
oeratie nomination
••I have had something to do with ' Georgia. Thia leavt
a good many quoor lawsuits," said H. Atki
ex-l'nited State* Marshal Archie
Baxter of Klmira. to a Now York
Sun reporter, "but I think tho one
of Kvans against I'ifYt was the queer-
est ono of alL Howlan Kvaua win a
farm laborer, and Reuben TifTt it
well-to-do and prominent farmer for
whom Kvans frequently worked.
They lived In the town of Votoran,
in Chemung county. Kvana lived
with his wife and throe young chil-
dren not far from the Tifft farm. In
1861 Kvana enlisted in tho army and
received a bounty of $700. Thia
money ho placed in the hands of
Farmer Tifft for safo koeping, with
the injunction that tho latter should
look afte • tho interests of Kvans1
family while ho was at tho front with
Ma regiment
"About the time Kvans wont to
the war Farmer Tlfft'a wife died.
Then Ti ilft boguu to puy very marked
attentions to Koldlor Kvans wife.
Kvaus at times forwarded monoy to
Tifft--in all, as ho olalinod. nearly
•SNVl In tho spring of Ti
deeded to Mrs. Kvuns a house a:
twelve acres of land, and soon aft
that the woman took her chlldn
i the field to W,
Saturday afterday afternoon 1,000
striking miner* at McKeesport, Pa.,
representatives of thirty-five pita, and
and 1,000 men decided to return to
work under the Columbua scale.
K. M. Abbott, a veteran printer,
died Saturday at Dubuque, la. lie had
set type there for thirty-aeven years,
and was a brother of (ieneral J.
Abbott, senator from North Carolina.
J. P. Walters, of Dalton, I1L died
Monday morning at Creston, la. aged
8fl. He was u noted abolitionist and
co-worker of Allen P. Lovejoy in the
underground ral.way thirty-five years
The Hyatt
Bangor, Pa..
Thursday,
insurance
workmen
employ me
hool slate factory at
. was destroyed by fire
The loss will reach §80,000;
■"•0,000. Three hundred
ivc beid thrown out of
ey. His later tschei
of hia tried men
et and thence to the West.
, of another i
ia to n
Wall t
The Duchess of York, wife of Prince j
George, of Walea, heir presumptive to '
the throne of the United Kingdom, ;
waa aafcly delivered of a son Hatur- I
day.
At the aale of the Avondale stable
Thuraday in the paddock at Washing-
ton park. Chicago. Ida Pickwick was
sold for to,000 and Kraulein for $J,700,
both to U. V. Dalgren.
George P. Ilealy, recognized in two
continents as one of the greatest por-
trait painters of the century,
his home in Chicago
age
If13.
John Hanson Craig, known as John
Powers, the Kentucky giant, died at
hia home n, Dan 111* Ind., Thursday,
lie was a museum attraction for twen-
ty years and weighed 700 pounds. He
waa 46 yeara old.
A Creek Indian recently bought a
big cooking stove. When hegotliome
with it he found that it wouldn't go
into the home, so he built a shed out
in the back yard and the cooking is
CONGRESSIONAL AND LOG/
SUMMARY.
N>w« in Oeneral of Olclahomn nt
the Indian Territory Pertaining
the Pale Face and the Red Man.
DEMOCRAT MATTERS.
'VVH
The snrities on the Beal bond are
all residents of El Reno.
Men are being sent to jail in Perry
fusing to work out their road
: platfoi
tax.
farwell, Guthrie's new postmaster
came Into Oklahoma at the first open-
1 day that "he went
David Ottruiejer on th.
Democrat
David Gvermeyer oi
the most prominent
poll
i if de
the:
ti the
and all her household g
personal belongings of herself an
abHont husband and went to livo wit!
Tifft on his farm. When Kvan
camo hOmo from tho war, soon afto
that, ho found that ho had no wife
children or home, and all his effort
to recovor his rn<
and custody of hit
availing. His <
under Tifft and in
had appllod for i
husband while he
and it was grantei
after ho oanio back,
ried Tifft,
noy
rty
1 to
against his
wife'n
• his $7(
Tifft \
Bond husband t
unty monoy am
ho had aont t
oneys that
while in the army. '1
came up In tho Chemung
court, and I wus appointed
tp hear and report on it. Tifft do-
feuded the suit, and hisdofonso was
courageous, ti) say tho least. Ho
admitted hkvlng received Kvans
bounty monoy and tho remittance*,
but he put in a claim for h >arding
the plaintiff s ehildren. although it
was in ovldonco that he had kept
them against tho father's wishes und
in spite of his oTorts to recover
the custody of tho r.
Tifft also alleged that Kvans wus
to pay him out of '***■ jioney for tho
house and land ti. uner had flood-
ed to Mrs. Kvaiu ho ha<l mado
tho transfer to her a* /vans' request,
bo that she might havo u homo.
, Kvans provod, though, that his wife
had never occupied tho houso, but
hod gone to live with Tifft imme-
diately after the trausfor was made,
and subsequently sold tho place for
$000 and gavo tho money to
The defendant
oharg
given ono oI K
f $1..
put I
she '
'Ifft
an olT-
10 had
whou
"It
in short, a caso of ono
man having taken possession of an-
other man's family and property, and
then insisting that the other man
should pay him for doing it. I
thought Kvans had tho best ond of
the ault and so reported I suppose
ho got his money."
Politoness la not always lost, ovon
in the street car. pessimists to the
contrary, notwithstanding. In a
Back bay ear recently two ladios sim-
ultaneously arose near the door to
make their exit Tho youngo po-
litely drew back and gave the elder-
ly lady the right of way. The lattor
was evidently astonished, for she
said, loud enough for half the pas-
sengers to henr.
"Thank you. miss—I am not ac-
customed to such chivalrous conduct
on the part of men in tho street oars
and certainly would not look for it
among my own sox."
Tho young lady blushod hor ac-
knowledgements and hastily left the
car.—Boston Journal.
IU*I« of Judgment.
lift Porkinghani. .>f KlUM < 11 \
Now. bore's a question: Who shall
go first in to dinner. Mr. and Mrs.
Packer or Mr. and Mrs. McCann?
Mi> Porkingham. with a suoor at
bis ignorance—Why. thoro is no
question as to who takes precodeneo!
The Mctanns kill •_> > > more hogs a
day than the Packors. —Puok.
••tour quiet, easy indifference."
said Mrs Walkingbeam to her
spouse, "aggravates me to such a
degree that I am half dead with
anger. " •Ah, my dear." roplled Mr.
W.. "let mo give you a pointer about
that" "What is It?" snapped Mrs.
W. "No ono should ever do things
by halves.M Texas Slftlugs.
Miss Bleekor—I'm so Interested in
our reading club I wasn't at first;
but I never miss a meeting now.
Miss Beacon What are you read-
ing0
Miss Blocker— Well we arl not
reading anything at present Wo
are making preparations to give a
dance.—Puck.
Richard Croker, the ex-leader of Tai
many hall, la coming back to Ne
York, lb; will aail from Mverpo
nest Thursday, it is said, and arrii
July 4 or 6.
During a storm Saturdu
sar Coffey ville, Tenn., t
ere struck by lightning i
i the
The clothe
>die
the flesh cooked
A wind storm Sunday night did great
damage to property ami crops near
Tiftin, O. It completely destroyed a
largo orchard on the Vannetta farm
and Samuel Stein was fatally crushed
by a falling tree.
At Chicago, Mrs. Csrrie Beed, a book
keeper of the Geortrc Thamer Lumbei
Company, waa shot five times and kill-
sday afternoon by a
Police Captain Cole stepped into a
asloon at Clinton, la., to atop a fight
and the entire company jumped on
him. In tho inelee he shot William
llener. who died from the effects. Cap-
tain Cole wns so badly hurt that he had
t be carrie I away
While the fire department of Colum-
bus, O., waa drilling on flroad street,
Monday morning, the Immense water-
tower toppled over and crushed into a
surrey, killing .lames II. Frederick, his
wife and a gentleman named Rigby,
who were in the aurray escaping.
Rev C. I. Phillips, paator of the
Methodist church at Kspanola, N. M.,
out*
•ied a Wincli
Dot gophers with,
lie gun was dis-
ssing through his
2d to be her husband.
•Nut once commltte
The
iclde.
It ia reported that John .1. Ingalb
'III accept the editorship of the New
'ork Commercial Advertiser next fall.
Ila delay in accepting the offer ia aaid
o be due to his desire to engage
he comiug campaign in Ksnsaa.
Tho torpedo boat Erlokaon i
laire rapids by the
Irene I). Saturday,
enport, la., at :i o't
over there a week,
touches, and will ti
the river.
Carl Browne npp<
Satu day with ah;
campaign badges
diatriuute thein, b
the police undo, t
the dtatribut
in the capito
Kelly hast
ing tho
d arrived at I)a
lock. She will III
receiving finishing
.he eapitol
jf Coxey'
.•mpted t<
but waa stopped b<
the law forbiddinj
f advertising matte
tedeil In thorough!
„ pal hies of the worli
ing el assess at Louisville, Ky.. and i
"making bay while the sun shines.
He will get away from there with
neat sum. lie spoko Saturday night
at Nutional park.
4 William A. Siniarott, late treasurci
and secretary of the Switchmen's Mut-
ual Aid Aasoclation, has left Chicago.
He was discharged from an inornate
asylum and quietly look his wife and
ihlld i
said he did i
Ing, but lie f
ell wbe
Ilia relative
he was go
ouid be absent i
a young 1
man but H
ot himself
at his home
douday iik
uning. lie
Desponde
>e the cause
'his was thi
J second at-
ptlon.
>r give your
rowdnd car?
erly — Why.
Haver^ —l)o yo
seat to a lady it
Austen — Nevei
now I think of it
last night Austen—>ho wa
laoy. Sho never even thanked
New York World.
"Ha
do i
Krastu
tier, re ti
cause why he should not have a stay
of procectliuga pending his appeal.
A couple of lady evangelists who
have been holding services iu Rohrer's
hall, North Ottawa, are now thligent-
r laboring on the
try -
ork.
sio
herald the interest-
ing fact that the _
July 'J0 and 81, and
es.sarily short have r
There is considerable speculation
again at Excelsior Springs, Mo., over
the now famous Dr. Praker drowning
ease. A representative of the insur-
ance companies lias been there inter-
viewing pome important wituesscs and
has stated that two persons are now
there who will awear that they saw
the missing man at the world s fair
and elsewhere after he was supposed
to have been drowned. The informa-
tion seems to be of a more reliable
character than any yet obtained. Fol-
lowing this statement a well known
citizen there says he saw a letter of
recent date that was written ami
signed by the doctor, but refused to
tell who had received the communica-
tion.
The decoration of the French acad-
emy has been conferred upon Profes
sor W. M. Sloane. of Princeton col lege,
American commissioner to the inter-
national athletic congress which
closed at Paris Saturday.
A violent wind and hail storm swept
over Chillicothe, Mo., Sunday after-
noon. Lightning struck several barns
and residences, but no loss of life is
reported. Trees were blown to the
ground, grain and corn fields were
blown fiat and the wheat har\cst will
ilderably retarded. Hail stones
fell, greatly
ting alfalfa. He car
on the machine to si
and by sudden jolt
charged, the ball pu
body.
Major Moore, the local chief of the
police, has been in conference with
the sergeants-at-arms of the senate
and house regarding precautions to be
tuken to guard against the possibility
of any violence from cranks in the eap-
itol and for watching suspicious char-
acters.
The fourth annual State Kp worth
League, of Nebraska, convention
closed Sunday night at Grand Island,
under the most favorable outlook for
a prosperous future. Tho attendance
reached over IK), and a very large ma-
jf the Indian wars ai
while applications a
r 7« Mexican pensions ai
i named James Johnsi
cans, were killed in
Fryc grounds
Bill Dalton is still, etc
It is said that the late Ileal I trial
cost Logan county $10,000.
Strange to relate a rat has never
been seen in Heaver county.
Oklahoma has 8,400,000 acres of
farm land and it is all tip top.
A mail route between Pond Creek
and Alva has been established.
Beginning list Monday the supreme
court will be in session one week long-
August Ladue who has charge of
the Otoe Indian's toll bridges weighs
400 pounds.
Ponca City is having a great build-
mg boom. Most of the structures are
of stone and brick.
t fiuential
Democrats in Kansas, in a recent in
terview said that the leaders of the
Populists were all ex-Republicans.
"Populism," he said, "is Republican
| ism gone to seed. Populism has now
•erry the other I reached a stage where It is simply Cov
ly to avoid the erlsmi and ( "xeyiMn i8 incipient revo
j lution superinduced by organised vag-
bondage and militant scoundrelism.
'vism profess<j
The
j at remedial legislate
1 old. fiat greenba
I !'?PU"
p>y
nith the latter
: features engrafted upon
villus Mann, I one of itft powers jH within th
One bolt of lightning killed four j tutional fpower of Congress to gr
own for C. 1). Stovall of "
I. It Fuller haa been appoint
clerk of P county, in place of J
Blackburn who resigned.
Now It is Stillwater which wants
husbands. It has 300 single women
ranging from 17 to 43.
The latest attraction in Perry con-
sists in watching the new street
sprinkler get up the dust.
It is claimed for tho Wichita Indians
that they have never taken up the
hntchct against the whites.
There is a crcsent shape mound near
Ponca City. Many people dig around
in it and find curious things.
id fc
Sixteen binding machines have been
sold in Ponca City this spring. That
is the tie that bindsOklahoma to pros-
Despite the passionate appeals of j perlty,
•n if Congress
out the appropria
the government i
take out the subji
tion (tariff), the
state coiim
other matt*;
can legislate
"Their Republican
the Populists leaders
the government can
everything. They for
for carrying t
r pensions, an
f federal tax
Deiuocrati
in (he Siai
will astonish
elect a large number of representa-
tives in the Legislature and attain to
a position as a positive force, if not a
controlling influence in the State, and
in the present political condition of
the State it is by no means certain
that the Democratic party may not
have a plurality of the votes, (if
course it goes without saying that the
convention will *tand for tariff reform
and bimetal I is n and indorse Presi-
ded Cleveland'j administration "
'.side of New Yf
i broad expanse of
mountalu bixb
rowdy disturb the
>ro particularly l
ireover, tbe vi bra-
wl by i be motion
sad latitude, n
peratnro. cson
jjnurd, be em
sea sicknrsa. a
and watc;, II.
atandard taft
l.wOo.ao'r't1,
York.
abon
i/ution of coi
lv of the in
> is the
rpor
this has been
ized almost wholly by State la
if ever changed by law it n
through the action of the Statei
«tand the
MU&XW,Z.t£Kob0nk',0nkn" °'|. Houston of Woodward, who
• ,UhC l" g0, is making a fight on Judge McAtec. is tlo Qot therefore, ask the Cover
' i been deu
peradven
month at
"P^h"
! The ha
r how
is first going to .
works and electric lights
is going in after street ci
(Ionian, the defaulting chief clerk
of the Perry land office has given bond
of $1,000. It was cut from 83,000.
In n
st rated to be a fact beyond
•e while every passing
ear add to the abundance
y and make bimetallism
ver a necessity.
•rs of New York held an
eting the other day and
agreement to relieve the
>m the drain of its gold by
he foreign gold buyers
wn coffers. This meeting
I at any suggestion from
. nor was it held until the
rativc and emphatic an-
a were made at Washing-
more (Government bonds
•ucd at this time, no mat-
' the gold reserve should
for New York
8 "th
Oklahoma
considered to have cast his lot
the town until he has bought one.
A Guthrie paper is agitating tin
question of building a structure larg.
enough to hold the next legislature.
Freeman E. Little has _
to the chair of Knglish lit
the Agricultural college in Stillwater.
Judge Outhrie of North Enid, has
made a proposition to the citizens of
South Enid to consolidate tbe two
towns.
solutely impossible to get i
attend a spiritualistic seat
homa City.
Tom Maddox the Newklr
killed Carter, has been re
jail and will await the het
- nd jury.
Many walnut t
I in Okiahom
in tht
, , . , money in them as wain
ti!! becoming scarce.
the electric light
being plaut-
re is great
ut lumber is
It is said that when B
ached the other shore he wn
eived with a great displ
Dalto
babe
The John Dossett
ease has been argued bef«
|>reme court sitting i;
u bin it ted,
ca City hackn _ _
ti for soliciting pa
pot platform.
C. K.
which haa the de
oplin, Mo., last week.
nto the tub while Llit!
they fell to the bo
Reports
havo b
een received at the
marine cap
ital bin
•eauof yellow fever
in <|iiuranti
lie at t<
wo points. A vessel
reached (
lal vest*
m Saturday from
Vera Cruz 1
/ia Tan:
ipieo, with one caso
011 board, a
nd reported that two had
died on the
trip. 1
The British brigan-
tine A1 bate
oss, fro
111 Havana, reached
quarantine
at the
Tortugaa with one
ease on boa
rd.
Henry A. Falaer, m
o'tu A. Sal/.er Seed
loss.', Wis,, is in Eur<
innger of the
pe looking up
' r'"labia
countries
elebrated fanning districts
that these foreign
Kludergarten associ-
anni Santo1 the
lmn1, ho tried, with two fellow anar-
chists, to start a newspaper, but was
unuble to raise the funds necessary to
float It The police watched him un-
til the end of 1803, when he went to
viUcrland.
Five hundred visitors to the Masonic
temple roof gardenou tho twenty-first
of the Masonic temple, were giv-
fright Sunday afternoon, and a
panic
sted
i deputy marshal, Ik
So many desperadoes have died with
their boots on in Oklahoma recently
that the shoe drummers are pouring
into the territory iu great numbers.
It is now charged that the railroad
guards blew up the Pontl Creek bridge
and then blamed itoti the citizens iu
order to bring discredit on the town.
George Washington, a rich Caddo In-
dian, died in 1882. A jug of water was
buried with him and a lire was lighted
on his grave and was kept going thirty
t is an easy matte
rakers to shut up their
ail buyers to Washington,
f so they stand a chance of
' gold reserve reach a point i
■d critical, necessitating the is
nds to maintain purity and
I giving bond speculation an
play its part With an
political de
publif
I tht
betw
ol the
allu
We
trace our steps aud return to local
self-government, to honest economy
and simplicity in Government We
must look to the States mainly to sup-
press trusts and combinations to dis
incorporate business and trade and re
store and maintain compel ion. or we
must go on in tbe direction the Re
publican party has been traveling for
thirty years.' from centralization tc
paternalism, from paternalism to na
tionalism and socialism, and f.-om
miplcte revolution to
sale of gold i
•r the foreign
netal beeamc
• York practically Iu
mmcrial
Ther
pie. but
City
the!
fharge of ext
an Indian for selling
According to an Oklahoma paper
iomc parts of the Indian terrltor
horse thieves are so numerous that I
the people have to work oxen.
The Oklahoma Press-Gazette says
that the supreme court will probably-!
redistrict the territory into judicial
districts and the judges will be i
changed about.
County Surveyor P. A. Booker, of
Pawnee, haa been missing for over a
week, und it is feared that lie has been
murdered and robbed, as the day be-
fore hia disappearance he received a
large sum of money for his interest in
a claim. His family live in Austin,
Tex., from whence he came at the
opening of the strip.
R. N. Hutchinson, a constable was
shot and in.stintlv killed at Enid Wed-
nesday night by Deputy Sheriff Weath-
1 Night Watchman Billingsley.
I bond.
e is but oue party of the p
one party of tne constituti
party of local self-governme
party for personal liberty. I
y for the Republic, an I tha
ocratic party. All its adv
aries lead down to the hell of unl
ted power. Kxisting conditions v
lot all yield to legislation, In so
s they will, that legislation must
Iireefed toward soggregation an
en trailzation of fores. The I
ratic party is the only party \
renins points to such a course,
publu ans being responsible m
the li<
I de
j faith and tbe
but they do nt
all ism would
bin fair to a
oug speech in the Senate t
st just a
in Id be levied " I
t he good results
t hat
; a hard wind storm the other
i* in Cross lost his hat. The
is blowing a gale from the
nd several hours later the
picked up in Newkirk.
for the sta
claim that nothing is wrong,
Populists expect Congress to |
which it has no power to i
Hit.
ol i tii
ha
At Perry Claude F. Parker'sheriff of
Lincoln countv; William Morrey' gov-
ernment townsltc surveyor;W. I. Sliaw-
cross and Fred Hoyt have been ar-
rested, charged with conspiracy in
connection with the opening of the
Cherokee strip iu which 9100.000 worth
of property is involved.
ill set all thins
ative and refei
id refe
of foi
of the
vilis-
ory hav
Hutchinsi
chaa
allu
jd with
•st fo
re vol-
S before 4 o'clock fir
In
rubbish
h fl
freight elevators aud for a time looked
hough there would be serious con-
denses. Prompt action on the part
of the firemen nrevcuted serious dam-
age to the building and the fire was
mtlncd to the ruhlish and felt wraps
of steam and gas pipes which
i to the roof. There ■
the
oke
of until the
A dispatch to the London Daily
fro
Pa
says: Tbe fune
of President Carnot has bee
Sunday. The remains will be laid in
Pnntheon where Victor Hugo is
buried, beside those of Lazare Carnot,
e presideut's grandfather.
Replying to a resolution of the 20th
c secretary of the in « rior Saturday
nt to the senate ; i. estimate b
mini? simer of pensioi
pension appropriati
•by th
of th
which will i
clu
'wT
two Inches in dia
damaging small fruit
Sir Matthew Baillie Begble, chief
justice of British Columbia, is dead. f
Unless the cutting of the Missouri tern
river at St. Joe, at the foot of Jules 1 and
street, near the Francis street depot
speedily cheeked, it will bt
only a question <>f timeuaUl the trael
appi
By the
f the year. The -c
rcs the opinion that th
imatc *24,385,000.
ided nt the
, St. Jo
of the Kansas Cit
bluffs railroad will l «
The threatened dange
Saturday morning for the first time by
capsizing of a launch during
>n lake St. Clair Sunday uf-
hree persons were drowned
aud two others narrowly escaped, by
keeping afloat until rescued by the
crew of the steamer J. 11. Pauty.
bodies have been recover-
swept away.
ed.
sis,
i that youug man who comes
to see yon,any go to hlin.-"' askod the
father, addressing the daughter.
"Ob, yes, papa.'' she replied, "he
goes at 10:Sv> every nigtil. ' -New
Although a few stragglers
General Frye's industrial army <
into Washington Saturdav, the
body did not arrive until Mouda
canal boats are at Great Falls, s
(uliy"«i5h teen' feet)
thin smutai ■
nil road otti
took active measures to prevent
further damage' but without any ap
ver, and whom he had
sight because of trouble ovei
counts. Smullwood is the |
of the ice plant there, and II
was delivering ice for the fir
shots were fired, one of them passing I United St
through tho neck of Hutchinson and | |l.r,v« thtMI
another through his heart. The offi
eers are under arrest to await the
of the
- inquest. The <*'• °"'1,tllc
Head man was formerly deputy sheriff allowed to stay .vl
o( Dodge City, Kansas, and leaves a the land is "'>«ei
family. i come citizens of th
Tho jury in the Iiealle murder case I Tlie prisoners it
at El Reno, ugrcctl to disagree.
The government officers are closing
ia on the train wreckers who blew up
the Rock Island bridge in Round Pond
lust Friday night Several well-known
persons have disappeared since the
Hock Island issued the notice that it
would pay a reward of $:>00 for the
arrest and conviction ol each person
engaged iu blowing up the bridge.
The gov
ed tribes of the Indian
united in a memorial t
mcntou the subject of the intruders.
They are Harris, of the Cherokee;
Wolf of the Chickasaw*; Jones of the
Choctaws, and Brown of the Cieeks.
In this memorial they insists that the
United States is bound by treaty to
keep white people out of the Indian
Territory. They claim that there are
now 20,000 of these intruders in the
Territory and they insist that tho
I send in troops and
t is not likely that
the government will do anything
the kind. The tribal
initiattv
st i tu tion
and also iu the a.
The prohibitory n
fruit of the initial
und now they pi t
male suffrage in
or nearly all, the «
whice have Wen
sav. concurred in it." The
was supported by Whi s aud
alike, through "nil the fluctua
| English politics."
I u fact. Senator Sherman
thoroughly convinced of th • ju
tax that he see
did i
She
devoted herself to literature. The-
character of her writings more than
once embroiled her with the church,
and she was subjected to several long
Imprisonments.
go 2,000 miles to reach the land of the
prune. The irrigated lands of Idaho
along the line of the Union Pacific
system are cupable of producing the
class of fruit seen in the Idaho Ex-
hibit at World's Fair. Why! by
stopping in Idaho you'll save enough
on your fure and freight to make tho
first payment on your farm Investi-
gate.
Advertising matter sent on applica-
tion. Address E. L. LoOiux, G. 1*. &
T. A., Omaha. Neb.
Mrs. B.—I saw such a lovely bonnet
down town to-day. I have liulf a mind
to get it
Mr. B.-That lets me out.
Mrs. B,-What do you mean?
Mr. I?.—You will '.never be able to
supply the other half. —Brooklyn Life
"The gentleman that comes to sec
papa said 1 was one of the most Intel
figent eliildre
little Dick.
"Indeed?" said the proud mother.
Did you recite 'Little Drops of Wa
they
ter' for the
"Non
I refused to "—Detroit Fi
Pres
-Ilis Ideaof It.—She—"I eun't mar-
ry yon,,Charlie, after all " lie —"And
I don't wan t you to marry me after
all. I must be the first one or none."
—Detroit Free Press.
I ti nn
laboring class
igar. coffee and tc
rich aud poor alilo
r the reason that a
more of those arti
i did. All of the
zant a field of labc
will probably be
ere they are i
und the Indian
! United States
the El Reno
ork on the str
The evidence in the Davis vs. Hos-
kin* contest ease is all iu. There were
thirty-eight witnesses examined. The
evidence covers four hundred and thir-
ty-three pages of closely written mat
ter and the cost of taking the evidence
to $i?H.ni.
The
The following changes have beer
made in the salaries of the following
postoffices: El Reno. SI,800 to SI,900:
Hennessey. 81,100 to 1,400; Norman,
SI,400 to 81,'<oo; Ardmore, 81,000 to 81.
700; Lehigh, SL300 to fl,000; Vinita,
81,400 to 8i,.r>00,
Wednesday morning afire alarm wan
turned in from Patton A Stapleton't
mills of Guthrie. The fire was in W
S. Brewer's residence near the mills.
When discovered it was but a small
blaze, but the fireman who received
the message got excited
understand the instructi
al telepl
I fire
lasted ten days. The parties l
action have made a request that the i ti*r'e!
register and receiverof Alva office visit had
the land and there • view for them-
selves what the various witnesses at-
tempted to describe, which will proba-
bly be done. At present time no in-
telligent opining can be given as to
how the case will go on. lion.
F. P. Alexander and Major Allen arc
both conservative, intelligent gentle-
men and will give the case that eon*
sideration that it demands, and that
their decision will be one that will be
sustained should the ease be appealed
) the Capital
i half from th
lills,
early
to the iuterioi departm
lark of Perry, committed sui-
f the
< and nil he
It excepting a sewing machine
and pocket book containing 800
burned. The way the pocketbook
saved is a little peculiar. It belongs
to Charles Brewer who left It in
clothes-chest which set in a part
the house that burned last The I
burned away from the clothes and the
lothes were burned but the fire stop-
hed the pocketbook.
to.him; he had not a'eent of "in"/ran co
on either goods or house. Valuation
of house and contents 82,*00
ped just j
Lieutenant Colonel D. Parker, Thir-
Saturday. He bad trouble with j teenth United States Infantry, com-
his wife, and when she started to call mandlng Fort Supply, met withaseri-
an the police for protection. Clark | ous accident He was on the target
shot himself twice through the heart. , range, mounted, superintending com-
pany volley firing. His horse in try-
ing to brush flies from h
J. .I. Burke, formerly of the Oklah
ina City Times-Journal, has started I hcad'irot a part of the"liridie'fa:
the "Oriole," a new paper. Burlce is j„ th# girtl,
easily among the best newspaper men
3f Oklahoma. He has a wonderful
facultv for knowing a piece of news
when he hears it and this with his tal-
•nt for dressing up an item in an at-
tractive style insures the "Oriole"
great
ened
A ear load of uew wheat was cur
•hases last week at 37's cent* a bushel
McAtce has suspended the
of the saddle
and on account of the position in
which he found himself became frigh-
tened and whirled around in a circle
and threw himself on the ground.
Ct l. Parker fell under the horse and
sustained a double fracture of his left
leg near the ankle.
The people of Anardarko will cele-
brate the Fourth of duly in typical In
dian style. This will be one chame
3d and then le
The I).
a tie pari
thins
of Ka
sasshould address itself
the laws of the State, and to lessening
the burdens of Stale and local taxa-
tion. It should aud will demand once
more a resubmission of the .|iiestion of
titutional prohibition It should
hypo
useless and senst
impose upon worn
suffrage. And sin.
pushed the subj
might not be ami*
peal of the municipal suffrage
and put candidates for the l.egisla
upon record upon the subject,
convention should demand there
of all of the more abnoxious feat
of the la.tt-i
■ were taxed in this way.
while only .
1 small percentage of the
rich man's
income was reached b,
either the I
ariff or the internal revc
nator Sherman was stiil or
the opinion
that a revenue >ystein
which was li
•used on consumption alone
wa* unjust
to the great masses of the
people. No
portion of the general
revenue wc
is (lurivert from property
"Are there any gents in this office?"
inquired the visitor, politely, as he es-
sayed to get past the vestibule into
office of the C onsolidated llrick-Dust
company.
•I think,-' said the smart .youug
lady stenographer, eying him signifi-
cantly, J"I think there is just one."—
Chicago llccord.
BLOOD POISON
By Ivy or live oak,cunml inflammation, erup-
tion* and Intense ItchlnR anil horning on my
legs. I decided to try Rood's Sarsapartlla.
irsa-
parllla
Judge a
commissioners of Beaver county for ^ in a life time to see the noule red
violating the law in funding the'float- in all of his primitive glory The
ing indebtedness of the county, and | famous Thirteenth Infantry band will
requested tiovernor Renfrow to ap- ! lead the parade, and discourse fine
point a board of commissioners to act | music during the day. The entire
pending the examination. j tribes of KiOwas. Comanches, Wiehl-
Major Moses Xeall, alloting agent tas>. Caddos, and Apaches will be in
for the Kickapoo Indians, ia at Guth-1 their war paint. This will be a special
rie en route to Washington with his feature.
ept
There is no food
report that all of the allotments hsve
! been made. The balance of the res-
i ervation can now be thrown open at
of the secretary of the
i married yet?
thought you
Wichita Christian scientists have i
opened a dispensary and reading room.
Frank Rnynor, who shot his wife in
j Chicago last Wednesday, was captured |
, by the police Saturday night at Cleve-1
I land. (>.. in the house of his uncle. He ;
| had two bullet holes inflicted in at-!
tempt at suicide. Rayno r rode to j
cleveland on a freight train
The eruperor'n yacht Meteor (form-
erly the Thistle) won the regatta at
At th* Fowler! : ^'c1, Saturdav, of the Imperial Yacht
vou?-.gJ°.°n^ fetl
,\out !~amma palct onboard the yacht during the race.
••res, but she s thr^p^h with that Saturday afternoon he played laws
an'Is puttin' on the powder now tennia at th* naval academv" at Ham-
She'll be dfwo in a minute. ( burg.
A temperance lecturer
an effective impression on a Gut!
audience, that after the address 1
over, the boys all went the uearest
loon snd drank her health.
ie such
Smith—Are yo
Brown—No
Smith—Why,
f.'oing to marry i
Brown-So did I. till last night
bread ami coffee, and not always ! the pleasur
a good supply of that. interior.
It is stated that Alonzo Stngg, the I The Oklahoma peach crop is small
famous Yale athlete, now professor of this year owing to an early frost.
physical culture at the t'ni.ersity of | it is told of Larson, the head of the iin the woods Monday with the top of
rlucapo.is to marry MissStella Itobert- Tecumseh horse thieves, who was re- 1 his he d blown off. His empty (fun
s„n of Albion, X. Y„ aooo after her > cently sent to the penitentiary, that j '•>' c,° e by, but it is impossible to tell
graduation in 18'.HS. | hr once tried to commit suicide by whether it waa a case of murder, acei-
roal miners of Colorado and New '"allowing an extraordinary wad of j dent or suicide.
Mexico in convention at Pueblo. Col , ! l°bacco. ^ A telegram waa received at Paris,
adjourned Saturday at noon after is- Wednesday while Attorney Grant I Tex.. Monday by United States Mar-
suing a manifesto The manifesto de- . Stanley was cross-examining Mrs. ehal Williams, which stated that Dep-
mands that the miners be recogoized I Delia Brown in a contest ease at Per uty Marshals Browne, Mynett
as an organized body; fair weight on I ry, Mrs. Brown sssume'd that the la\
scales officially sealed; payment for all yer was getting too personal ai
coal weifhed in the mine; semi-month- warned him to modify his interrog_
ly payments and the abolishment of tions This he $d not do and finally
Went Union, Mi
Hood's Pin*
peal of ti
WE WILL MAIL POSTPAID
MEDITATION
statutes conferring
nnical pou
.'iltiv I
I should apply
statutes of Kan
he railroads si
ppl
they si
to treat the publi
nbiiniitv of that
MARRIED LADIES* pafej?u rd, patented
Ine. No equal. Money
tlsfuctory S«-
Novelty Co., Kansas City. Mo
npel led
ENSIOWAy^K.?.?^
Successfuijv Prose;lima
* "CPa 15uSn"r ur«au.
l — r-t.-.l
Vl-.' til
e n
t only prohibited but pi
ELY'S CREA
LM CURES
35EHHE
Will
straight ticket
lent
ICE 50CENTS, ALL DRUGGISTS
plied Mr. Overmey
Populist
uffrag
FREE! ^n^GE BLEACH
|HN COJ,l.i,Y
Imiiustiiit
rUlist
pelled,t
Populist j
against femal
Mme. A.RUPPERT
N.V.CIty
folio
f jack-o'-lante
f roin no place a nd lead
bably serves Mr Heed s \
11, keeps h
the publ
both platf
statesman j
he isn't forge
the scrip and truck store system. The I Mrs. Brown grabbed 243 ink stand and
manifesto denounces discrimination I hurled it tt Stanley's lace, amtar n"
against non-union miners. • hia fcadly wiui ia'-. • . —^
Harper, who were reported to have
been killed in the Seminole country,
would reach there the ne.vt day with
three prisoners The long sb&enoe of
the men in s sountry known to be in.
fested with outlaws caused
-*t>• &s to their aafg'vy,
I arty, and who wo
dead weight on the ticket, a
the German and liberal vote
ing on tbe Populist platform, and
alienating the old line vote bv their at
titude of enforce ! hostility to the na
tional administration To place such
candidates upon the ticket would be
not only to lose the party the benefit
of candidates of its own for such
offices who with tongue and pen would
maintain its cause, but it would be
commissioning men to oppoee and
abuse the party. It would create dis-
trust of the party integrity and hon-
esty of purpose; it would withdraw
from the party public respect and con-
fidence and make the campaign i,
V* wling farce, and end in utter disas-1 ag-i
* -r and contempt. Blaetta.
"Though called the McKinley act,
sa\ s the. Philadelphia Record, ' the
tariff s a Maine measure aud bears
tbe impress of ex Speaker Heed's dom
m.itiou stamped 00 every schedule."
And Harrison signed it with expres-
sions of marked approval. So there
you are. All three of the leading lie-
publicans for President killod off by
Republic
We L Douglas
S3 SHOE-
little bill —St. l,oi
The Democrats passed the Bland bill
over the President's veto bv a two-
thirds vote of their side of the House,
but the Republicans came to the rescue
on the second roll-call aud defeated the
project
(-'•miliar With lb*. Haa.
••Once more I must tell you that mv
decision to refuse you my daughter's
hand is irrevocable "
• Then I am doublv vanquished~in
love, and in mv irreproachable desire
to have a youthful mother-in-law
|f th^11 J.ho *^i(
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