The Reporter. (Chelsea, Indian Terr.), Vol. 7, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1902 Page: 6 of 8
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THE CHELSEA REPGRTEH.
Publ.slieu Friday!
A, R. A It. K. MILLER, Pubs.
Indiari Ter.
CHAPTER FROM PAST.
IT RELATES TO THE LOUISIANA
PURCHASE
Chelsea,
CONDENSED NEWS TELEGRAMS.
Why Oen. Bernadotte, Afterwards
King of Sweden. Failed to Fig-
ure in Territorial Transfer.
U
.Oil w,U
Robert J. Wynne, for many years a
veil known Washington curre*pon 1-
:nt, has taken the oaih of office a--> tirt>t
u&istaut postmaster uent m, succ' eu-
iig W. M. John oil. 01 .N w Jtr. t.1.
The international committee oi a'.i
■.he psalm singing churc'.u-s thronshout
.he country is meeting in FliiiJ l'-i| '
o complete the revision of the metr
ersion of the p.^atms. T
ast ten (lays.
The eenai lias confirmed the no-n n-
itions of James li. (j rtieUl. of uliio. t >
>e United States ci'.ii i-crvice . i.nni t.-
lioner. and William W ii.iaii* (,t N w
iork to be i-jmmi.->'ioncr oi Imutgtv-
.1011 for the |>ori of N *' Yor>;.
In the Brit.sli home of lords olTicial
innouniemer.t has been made of tin-
innulment ut the bankrupt* y ot tiie
Juke of Van.hester. enabling nim to
tgaiu to J* hi., teat among the tiered.-
ary Jojijit viol's of the British empire.
The total number of cases of cuolera
oported in Manila up to noon Tliurc-
lay was 300 aud the total number ot
leaths from that disease in the ci.y
vas 235. lu the provinces totals of <>-l
ases and 422 deaths have been report-
td.
Kmperor Williams yacht. Meteor
11, in tow of the steamer Scotia, pass-
•d prawle Point at 8:40 o clock "lhurs-
lay morning. The Meteor, which was
luilt at Shooter's Island, New York,
St. Louis dispatch: Impatient to
establish the French government once
more In Louisiana which had just been
recedcd to France, Bonaparte, the first
consul, offered in 1802 the position of
governor of this colony to a distin-
guished person, whose ambition and
activity he feared- General Bernadotte,
1 the future marshal of the empire anil,
later, king of Sweden. This important
mission would have t iken the latter out
i of Furope In an honorable way. and the
i lirst consul had great reason to expect
that Bernadotte would feel highly grat-
] I fled by this appointment and not hesi-
tate to accept it most rendllv. Berna-
dotte, however, known as a man of
firm, aggressive character. ar.d being
without fear, thought It wise, ere lie
would accept 'his mission, to provide
a safe basis for his sure success
He made the following conditions for
his departure: That he should take to
' l/oulslana. In addition to three thou-
sand soldiers, the same number of
French soldiers, and that, moreover, he
i should be provided with everything he
required for a prolonged absence
which, at times, for a longer or shorter
period, might prevent him from com-
municating with Paris.
Bonaparte replied to these proposals:
i "I would not do as much for one of my
own brothers," and. instead. In Septem-
ber, 1802. appointed General Victor,
capltaine-general. or military governor.
Laussat prefet, and Ayme superior
Judge. ,
Being still troubled by Bernadotte s
presence In Paris. Bonaparte decided,
at the beginning of 1803. to send him to
OKLAHOMA BRIEFS.
Ex-Postmaster John Bucklos. hu an-
nounced his candidacy for deles-ale U
congress to succeed Dennis Flyrn.
Miss I.otta R. Real, of Kansas City.
Mo., has been appointed a stenographer
and typewriter at the landofflce, Wood
ward. i
\*
Oklahoma City is to have another
brewery, to be put In by a prominent
Eastern brewing tlrni, at a coat of
$300,000.
Oklahoi. a City ba.-> begun to receive
the material for ber new electric street
railway, and expects to have eleven
miles in operation by the first of the
coming January.
KANSAS NEWS BRIEFS.
♦ >♦♦♦ ♦♦< *•••<►* *>+*><•<
William G. Montgomery, agent iu:
the American Express company, at
Uii.toiia. (lied suddenly Wednesday
uight of apoplexy.
iC
Judge R. M. Pickler was renominated
for judge by the Republicans in con-
vention at Beloit. The nomination was
made by acclamation.
The pastmaster~general :ias iccepted I Judge C. W. Smith was unanimously
the proposition of M. G. Mf.ler, to renominated at Goodland by the Rc
Irate the iooui at present oe ipled by 'publicans of the Tbirtj^fourthJudicial
the postoffice at Ola the.
dUlru t, composed of Rooks, Graham,
Sheridan. Thomas and Shermanc oun-
ties. Governor Stanley addressed the
conNention.
jassed out of Sandy Hook, under sail, the United States as minister pleni-
it 3 o'clock on the afternoon of Apr.i potentlary of France. This was a sort
of exile for Bernadotte. and In order to
Id order to encourage rowing among
he students of the Uuiversity ot Ru-
in. in the manner this sport is prac-
;iced in American and English col.eiea,
Bmperor William will offer what is to
He known as "the emperor s prixe.
or rowing contests between the uuder-
fraduatea of the university.
The pope Thursday morning received
n audience a large number of Swisa
jilgrims. Owing to the diplomatic
•upture between Italy and Switzerland,
i hostile demonstration against the
pilgrims was feared, but it was pre-
rented by the exhaustive military pic-
iautions taken by the government.
William Koey. ex-collector of cus-
toms at Nogales. A. T.. was found not
guilty at Tucson of the charge of
imuggltng Chinese across the bur lei-
from Mexico. This was the second
trial of the case. Mr. Hoey's home is
iluncie. lml. He was appointed collec-
tor at Nogales by President McKin.ey.
The Arkansas Federation of Women s
3lubs, in annual session at Fort Smith,
idopted a resolution opposing any
:ompromise measure "which sha'.l
rave a loophole by which colored w >-
men may be introduced into the gen-
Mai Federation of Women's Cluos.
sweeten its bitterness he was told that
it was a question of ceding a portion
of Louisiana to the United States and
that the negotiations for such a trans-
fer were entrusted to him. As a reward
for his success, personal advantages
were held out to the general.
Bernadotte accepted this mission and
proceeded to La Rochelle, and the
frigate, which was to carry him across
the Atlantic ocean, was about to weigh
anchor when he learned that a rupture
was imminent between France and
England. Thereupon he returned to
Paris at once without waiting for au-
thorltv to do so. declaring that he
would not take charge of any civil
function as long as the war lasted. He
even abstained from going to see the
first consul, who expressed a great deal
of dissatisfaction with Bernadotte s
willful return without having asked his
permission. Some considerable time
passed before mutual friends could re-
i concile the two.
Nor did General Victor sail for New
Orleans. He was also prevented by the
commencement of hostilities between
France and England Accordingly, only
the prefect. Mr. Laussat. set sail for
1Louisiana .Ian. 12. 1803, coming Mrtthout
any formal authority to accept the
transfer of the government from the
hands of the Spanish governor. Don
Oklahoma day will be celebrated at
Oklahoma City. April 22. and G-uer-l
Noble, of St. Louis, Mo., secretary of
the Interior at the time of the liist
opening on April 22, 189, will ue Umj
principal speaker.
The Santa Fe is taking an active part
in the railiosd building now In pr>g-
ress in Okht-oma. The latest move by
this company is to survey a line from
Woodward, o. T„ through Gage. Sayro
and Mangum, to Quanah. Tex., a dis-
tance of 3"0 miles. This in Rock is-
land. Orient and Frb co territory.
That big race war talk about our city
reminds us of the recent uprising °f
Cra/.y Snake and the Creek Indians. It
onlv takes one bottle of booze and a
lead pencil for the^e Western news-
paper men to have an Indian uprising,
a race war or a political riot. rtey a. e
as swift as are grown and if th*°®
Western towns are not given their full
quota of notariety it will not be the
lault of the fraternity.—Lawson Siate
Democrat.
Rattlesnake Springs, on the school
section, twelve miles southeast from
Cushing, received its repellant name
from the fact that about thirty-five
years ago a respectable number o fex-
plorers. who happened there during a
terrific rain storm, took shelter under
the overhanging rocks and were stung
and several ktlled by a lot of «!«■
that bad made their homes there. It ts
claimed that six persons died, but trie
remainder of the gang killed over
rattlesnakes before they left the
springs.—Cushing Independent.
E. H. Warren, a 'Frisco fireman.
jumped from his engine a few uille:i
north of Fort Scott and was scriousiy
injured. Warn n thought t'.ie euginu
was going to blow up and juiupiM
through the cab window while the
train was at lull speed.
The huuee of bit.hops of the Protest-
ant Enlscopal church, in sess.on at
Cincinnati, elected 4je Rev. Naihaulei
Seymour Thomas, rector of the Church
of the Holv Apostles lu Philadelphia. . .
lir. Thomas brought suit in the district court at
William Scott was arrested Wt Man-
hattan by Sheriff J. J. Pierce, of Sa-
vannah, Mo., assisted by Sheriff D. D.
Finney, of Manhattan. Scott is wanted
In Savannah on a horse stealing
charge. Numerous other crimes are
charged to him in other localities.
W. Grlder, a citizen of Caldwell, has
<
to the bithopric of Sal'.ua.
is a son of the late bishop of Kansas.
The comptroller of the urrenvy has
approved the application of the lollow-
ing persons to organize the f otuincr-
cial National bank, of Ivan^a? City.
Kas., with a capital of 1200.000 C. 1 .
Brokaw. J. R. Chapman. H. W. hau-
dusky, E. F. Neal. Joseph A. ltirst, P.
W. Goebel and others.
Wellirtgton for ?10,000 damages for
slander against George Hill, a lumber
dealer of Caldwell, alleging that Hill
told various parties that he < Grlder)
had been stealing coal from Hill's cars,
and he considers hli reputation has
been damaged to the above amount.
Here Is a letter sent by a Topeka
man with a present to a bride in Chi-
cago: "My Dear Girl: You will nnd
In the box a thlngamajlg which has
offlcedepaitmeDt 'who^" Investigating something to do with eating grub off a
?uraf routes hT the Second district, has table. It looks like a cros* between a
reported favorably on two rural routes harpoon and a hayfork I am so old- #
at lane The ro-tes cover a thlekiy ; fashioned that I don t know; you wlil V
... - m„nuv «nd will be so hanny you won't care.
settler fcrmins community and will ; be so happy you
serve about 1,300 patrons. Mr. Giot"
will probably dispose of all 'he cases In
Congressman Bobersock's district.
United States marshals have .ett
Guthrie for Cleveland county.
parties are reported to have moved the
household goods of Helen Bonner from
her home to the section line and order-
ed her to leave the roimtry. Thw
the same woman (colored)
the governor recently for protei
trorn mob violence. Numerous attempt*
have been made to run her from ^
offenders.
Suits for damages are to be Institut-
ed by the heirs of the late Judge Irwin
Stratton. of Wichita, whose death re-
The promoters of the Kansas City- suited from an accident which occur-
Toneka electric line are having some red at San Bernardino. Cal.. recently.
... „pMinl£ ■ right of way between Papers have been drawn up and will be
Swrence and* To 'eUa Usually the filed In a few days In complaint against
Lm#™ bi*p readv" and anxious to uo- the Southern Pacific railway and the
nat^aHght of way for an electric i.ne. ' San Bernardino tramway to recover
but many of those east of Topeka be- $23,350 damages. A traction car struck
luLT ts r scheme for some regular j Judge Stratton's wason and a motor
raUroad to get a route into Kansas | engine struck the horses. Judge Strat-
Clty^d thfy think that they should , ton died twelve hours later.
be paid for their land. f Tramps are causing Emporia women
.. Association much worry and the men much trouble
The Master Plumber ^ssoc.auon m^ ^ ^ have bpen very ^Ic*
of St. Joseph has . , . L. there lately. Thursday morning the
pX ™w«l . «...K Of .iwu, ,nnt,
pected by the union that[ the ^ ^ arreBted Beven They were put to
work on the rocknlle. Charles Umb,
a boy, was robbed Wednesday after-
noon. His ring and even his shoea
were taken. Tramps have been com-
mitting numerous petty roberics and
plumbers will on May 1 pay a uniform
price of $4 per day of eight hour-J. Th.s
is an Increase of 50 cents. The master
plumbers are willing to pav ea-h man
according to his earningdcapa< H> ; ^ nllttlnK ntlmerous petty
minimum being $3.50 and maxim am * niaklnK l>0id threats to women. They
t,.,. was oreemDtorily re- makingnow upon their ar-
nd providing for withdrawal of the ^Icedo' Ao. therefore.' con
\rkansas organization from the na — - —
:ional federation if colored clubs bhall
ae admitted.
M Santos-Dumont has made appll-
;ation to the treasury department for
he free admission under bond of tn
machinery connected with his a• "h'P
n the ground that it is scientific ap-
>aratus. The department has replied
hat under the showing made it cannot
irant his request, but if he has an>-
hing further to present to show that
'he machinery is scientific a'">;,rat'13
inder the law it will receive couaiJera-
•ion.
The house committee on IniiaTi
iffairs haa authorized Mr. Curtis, Oi
Kansas, to introduce a olll to ap:r
priate $25,000 out of the Ind.an tut
•Pv <ds -.or the relief of tJ e riarvmg
«n<i rhlckasaws. The cj
Potta-
rnittee gave a hearing to the
kvatomie Indian delegation from KW
?as relative to the measure to author
ze them to sell their lands and acquire
others in Wisconsin. No action wa-
.aken. %
Thn G. H. Hammond Comoan^ **
awarded the contract for const rafting
3nCe. The contract provides for b i ^
. zatinR & cost of about
JOO.000. The plans provide f'^ra "%te
^nHrthe Tacking" basins , It i,
^oped to complete the plant wPjgi X**
months. It Is expected to employ
.cast 3,000 men.
in a reoort made to the secretary of
live properties than so much I
•Iver water. He ascribes the cues
•ffected to the benefit derivable .ro^
fvstematlc bathing, change of sen ry,
-egular diet and the uniform tempera-
ture of the water.
The famov.s eolation of violins
originally owned by the la.e R. •
Hawley, of Hartford Conn., bas been
,old by Ralph M. Granger, of &an
Diego Cal. The purchasers are Chl-
raroans. The collection comprises
twelve of the most celebrated Instru-
i ol «l.« th.
lowing: Joseph Guarnerlus, 1741. jAn
tonlus Stradivarius. 1711; Carlo Ber-
,n..i 17S7- Nicola Amatl. 1662, J. •
Guadigninl. 1750; Giovanl Paolo Mar
glut, 1620. The price paid U tald to
uoeed $50,000.
tinned nominally In office. T-aussat
malned in New Orleans, virtually with-
out any authority, during nine months,
became French commissioner on the
2C.th of November, took possession for
France of Ixniislana on Nov. 30. and
remained administrator ad Interim for
a month, when the territory was for-
mally transferred to the United States.
Thus Bernadotte Just missed being a
party to the purchase, either as the last
governor of the French province or as
the negotiator of any treaty of cession
at Washington, and that gr*«t histori-
cal transaction was consummated on
the other side of the ocean. Instead of
Bernadotte signing the treaty of ce -
sion for France this was done by Fran-
cols de Barbe Marquis de Marbois. the
minister of finance at Paris. April 30.
1803 Robert R. Livingston and James
Monro* .Ijn-d for
INDIAN TERRITORY BRIEFS.
South McAlester will organize a base
ball team.
A postofflce has been established^
Quinton. Choctaw nation, with Jam
M. White as postmaster.
T N Robnett of Pauls Valley, has
been appointed United SUteyomnu^
sioner at Ardmore to succeed the iate
Colonel S. B. Bradford.
Checotah gave a bonus of 15,000 and
a deed for acres of land as a bon
?o secure the I. O. O. F. Widows'_and
Tli'.s proposition was preemptonly
jected.
William Johnson, a Toneka restaur
ant man, deserted his wife and baby
r'-ont el-hteen months ago. and went
She was in destitute circumstances anu
nelrhbors helped her. A short tlnie
apo her child died. The mother died of
a broken heart soon after. She owned
' about $2 000■ worth of non-procluctiV"
property in Pueblo Col., and her life-
was inrjred for $1.00t). Jidinson nas
now come back to claim the propert}
He filed his clsim .'nst four hours b.>-
rlval and put on the rock pile.
The Topeka council has jffered $550.-
000 for the local water werks plaut
now owned by a private company. Twuf
years ago the people of th*; city vot:d
ior municipal ownership 3f water
works. The cltv was autJioriied to
it-ue bonds to either buy the old plaut
or build a new one. The city and the
ro^nsny have been dickering bttk aud
forth for a year or more i.ying to get
together on a price for the old plant,
"tin c'ty has now made the fiat offer of
fore the expiration of the six ™onU^ $550,000 and if the company does n. t
when the final decree of di\or<e ar,.ppt it the city threatens to go ahead
Kansas takes effect
accept
and put in a new plant.
The supreme court of IIMnols has james Butler, secretary of the Farm-
handed down a *!• ":slon holdin" the z prR, statP r,ratn \sFociation. common-
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
Sneers are the weapons of a hope-
less fool.
Sound sleep is usually the result of
soundless sleep.
Oil and truth are l>ound to come to
surface in due time.
Some men have a mania for doing
nothing—and doing It assiduously.
In this world of strife a man muit
be either an anvil or a hammer.
Knowledge and timber should be
well seasoned before being put to use.
Mind your own business—unless you
are able to employ a private secre-
tary.
Some men sow a few seeds of kind-
ness and expect to reap their reward
with a mowing machine.
Many a man breaks his bills down
town, then growls because bis wifo
wants a little small change.
When a man postpones the pleas-
ure of life Indefinitely he Is apt to
find them missing by the time he la
reauy to enjoy ghem.
Charles E. Llttlefleld. the Maine con-
gressman, Is a typical Yankee. Early
Sunday mornings he may be seen strid-
ing to the capltol, where he knows that
Page, the restaurant man. will bars
some fresh beans baked In the exact |
way New Englanders care for them.
tory.
Pier Durant, a prominent Choctaw
citizen was tried it. the federal court
at Paris, charged with the munM•
G W. Graham, a white man. at D r .
September 8. 1900. and acquitted 0)^a
jury, Durant proved tha deed wu
rommltted In self-defense.
The Fort Smith * Western and the
Ozark & Cherokee Central railway con-
struction corps are racing fo- the raOTt
available route into and 'r^
gee. where the two roa*s will < ros^
Both are routed through po tions ot
Indian Territory not traversed
other roads.
per cent insurance tax law uncoastitu- . . l>anP(j the farmers' grain trust, say"
tional. Kansas has praetical'y ti." jj,a^ has received applications from
same law. In fact, the Ka"aas law w s a|,ont. twenty-five additional local as-
copied from the Illinois stntut". The 80ctationg nnd that Ciey wUl be inco--
officials here now expect the Insurance poratP(j shortly "The farmers uav«
companies to attack the Kansas law f,een holding off unt'l they coeld tlri.l
The law was passed at the special ses- o((t what the prosnccts of a good wheal
•98. it pro- were," he sa'd. "They now by-'
Orphans' home for the Indian 'tertl- s,on Qf the leglslftture In r rrop
vldes for a 2 per cent tax on the gro.-s l;pvp the 8tate wm rnlse a ftirly got*!
eron and they are o-^ini^lng to handft
their own grain. TVe different bo-
tween our so-called test attd tne regu
lar craln trust Is that we handle ou
own stuff, while the other trus' tries
mal e money off of other oeoples pro-
ducts."
A call has been Issued for a call of
postmasters of the Indian Tf>rr'Vir'r
be held at Muskogee. June 13. Tne call
bv Postmaster Noble, or
South McAlester; Estes of
Pose of Clilckasha. and Redford. 01
Ardmore. The purpose of the organi-
zation Is to improve the postal service
In the Indian Territory.
The Euf;>"la Journal oolijec s to th"
name of "Jefferson" for the Ind'*'1
— torv. and says that name is ad
right when applied to statesmen.
> >irn It Is "yeil to denominate a lanl
rich in Indian traditions, and th° poet-
ry that is inseparably connected witn
Indian traditions, it will not do. and
adds that Jefferson has "hooks enough
n It to equip a trout line."
premiums received by foreign insur-
ance companies on business transact d
In Kansas. It nets the state 'n the
neighborhood of $100,000 revenue a
year.
The Seventh Day Adventlsts of To
peka have established a vegetarian
re-'taifsnt for the convenience of ti.e jn janiiary last one w. J Seals wil
delegates attending the Southwestei n arrested at Galena for disorderly con-
conference. The restaurant Is 'o-aled with one Mrs. RUla Rakojtraw,
on Kansas avenue and meals are ^ervtd an(j jor robbing his wife, so she alleges,
for 15 eents. Seventh Day Advcnt^sis an money at Urbana, 111. The
as a rule are vegetarians. Wh'le they 0jjjcerg girted from Galena to Urbana
f'o not place the ban on meat altogeth- him, but he escaped from them at
er, yet they lean to vegetables, rhoae j OU|8. Later he was known to be
In charre of the new restaurant will jn Tenu^see, where he was pursued,
continue It for a week or so after the aga(n he eluded the officer* and
conference adjourns and If thty find jor Qajpna_ where he has been $GJ
there is room In Topeka for such a paRt tj,ree or four weeks escaping
concern they will make It a permanent vigilant eyes of the officers, as well
In-titut'nn. They believe the be>f ag those of his wife, who has been In
truBt will drive them con oi J era bit jjaiena on the lookout for the put
-atrOnage. J three months. He and Mrs. Rakestra*
4 were former sweethearts, having
Rev C G Woods, of the Illinois I known each other from childhood, and
Methodist conference, who acted is finally decided to renew It by e oP}n«
«pnior counsel for Pev. Grnntville l.ow- to the West, lie was apprehended the
,ber d-ing theTrial of . owtbrr on the other day at Galena by Officer aard-
charge of heresy before the Southwest wick and again placed under arret'.
conference. In Arkansas City He seems tohave beenunabletoReep
oova thit it will bo forov^r away from the woman he lovea ana 1
ilivlcVed picher was through this he was caught. When
Two of the Creek fullbloods who
were recently Imprisoned in the Mus-
kogee Jail on the charge of conspiracy,
and were shorn of their locks, were re-
leased last week. They passed through
Eufaula on their way home. They were
very Indignant at the treatment they
had received, claiming that they were
Innocent of any conspiracy. One of
them said he would sue the govern-
ment for false Imprisonment and loss
of his hair.—Ardmorita.
to appeal his case to the general con
ference. as he has announced that ne
vou'd do .lust after the trial commit-
tee had finished hearing the case and
had returned a verdict finding nim
they first came West he deposited
part of his wife's money in the bank at
Columbus. Judge E. E. Sapp wt'i look
after Seal's case, and has also signed
his bond. Mrs. Seals has two at<or-
guilty*of teaching the heretical beliefs J neys, as has Mrs. Riikestraw. also. It
KTKu-. -it-1
McPherson. and both- of
rP|*# strlctlv against the laws of the
church. Rev. Mr. Woods Is confidert
that he could win the case If he could
take It up to the hlaher courf. 1 would
cost not less than $400 to do this, even
If he hsd not violated the rules of the
•hurch by preaching after he was ex-
celled.
for
board, and Mrs. Seals hks also gar-
ni sheet! the money that Mr. Seals has
In the bank at Columbus, as she If his
legal wife. She acknowledges tnat sne
signed the contract In Urbana to sep4*
ate, but when Mrs. Seals found another
woman In the case she changed hef
mind.
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The Reporter. (Chelsea, Indian Terr.), Vol. 7, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1902, newspaper, April 25, 1902; Chelsea, Indian Territory. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc185699/m1/6/?q=food+rule+for+unt+students: accessed July 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.