Tyrone Observer. (Tyrone, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1910 Page: 4 of 12
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The Tyrone Observer.
J. S. Maynard, Pub.
TYRONE,
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OKI./.
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Most Important Happenings of the
Past Seven Days.
The transport Dix, the government's
"Thanksgiving day" boat carried 3,700
turkeys, 40 barrels of cranberries, 600
pounds of mince meat and 50,000 Ore-
gon apples stowed away in the refrig-
erators in the hold to the soldiers or
the tropics.
The number of unemployed in the
United States is estimated at 4,500,000
by the investigating board of the
Bowery Mission here. About 15 per
cent of them are said to be in New
York City and vicinity.
Interesting Items Gathered from all
Parts of the World Condensed
Into Small Space for the Ben-
efit of Our Readers.
Domestic Items.
Gov. Stubbs has asked the gover-
nors of the states bordering on the
Missouri river to appoint commission-
ers to draft a uniform law regulating
the dumping of sewage in the river.
The Democratic representation in
the next house will be l'-T as against
163 Republicans and one Socialist, ac-
cording to the roster of the house just
published.
The members of the Burr company,
who were arrested for fraudulent use
of the mails, are said to have cleared
115,000,000 through the sale of various
Tnining and oil stocks.
r The annual banquet of the Kansas
Bay club, will be held Tuesday night,
January 31. Kansas Day, January 29,
is Sunday.
Better roads in every section of
the United States was the slogan
adopted when the American associa-
tion for highway improvement was
organized at a meeting at the Cosmos
club at Washington.
Ninety-three Indiana on the Arapa-
hoe Indian reservation have died from
smallpox within four days. The dis-
ease is manifested in its most malign-
ant. form.
A balloon flight from Pacific to the
Atlantic coast, as proposed by the As-
sociation of International Aeronauti-
cal Pilots at its annual meeting in
Boston a few weeks ago, will be at-
tempted next year.
Gov. Haskell has issued a procla-
mation convening the legislature to
meet in extraordinary session at Ok-
lahoma City at noon, November 28, to
locate permanently the capital of Ok-
lahoma. The purpose of the session is
to affirm by legislative enactment the
capital removal, which the state su-
preme court recently declared was
void.
A single vote in a district where
more than 42,000 ballots were cast
November 8, elected Charles Bennett
Smith, Democrat, a member of con-
gress in New York.
Sessions of the special committee
of congress appointed to investigate
the charges of Senator Gorg relative
to the alleged irregularities of con-
tracts between lawyers and the In-
dians of the five civilized tribes will
be resumed in Washington.
Reports received by the department
of commerce and labor show that
Chicago packers have secured large
Interests in the meat packing and
shipping business in South America
and virtually control the meat supply
cf the world.
That the most obnoxious provisions
of the Payne-Aldrich tariff will be
corrected^ but that there would be no
general tariff revision was the
declaration made by Senator Gore of
Oklahoma, the blind statesman, in
Chicago.
It cost Henry George, Jr., $2,014 to
be elected to congress, according to
his statement filed with the county
clerk. Congressman J. Shoat Fassett,
who was defeated, spent $3,720.
The labor situation reached a
crisis when 100 boiler makers em-
ployed on the Panama canal gave the
necessary five days notice of their
Intention to quit refusing to wait for
the decision of the president to be
announced from Charleston on the
demand made for increased pay. The
blacksmiths and others may follow.
Foreign Affairs.
The wholesale assassination of
prominent government officers was
the aim of a plot said to have been
revealed by documents found in the
house of a revolutionary leader in
Mexico. Foreign minister Creel, Vice-
President Corral, Editor Spindola of
"El Imparcial,'' and Miguel S. Maceda
sub-secretary of the government wero
listed for death.
An order was issued by the Mexi-
can postal officials to refuse admit-
tance to all American newspapers
containing reference to the Mexican
revolution.
Singers who gathered in various
cities throughout Russia to honor the
memory of Tolstoy and to sing "Eter-
nal Memory" were dispersed by the
police.
Following Tolstoy's written request
his grave has been made under
"Poverty Oak." The novelist often
referred to the disposition of his body
UNCLE CALHOUN SPOKE OUT
Answer No Doubt Truthful, but by No
Means What the Orator
Desired.
Booker T. Washington, congratu-
lated by a New York reporter on the
success he had made of his life, said
with a smile:
"I suppose I must be modest and
declare that luck has had more to do
with my progress, or otherwise I'll be
In Senator Dash's shoes.
"Senator Dash of Tallapoosa prided
himself on his rise from the bottom,
for Senator Dash in his youth had
worked with the colored people in the
cotton fields.
"Boasting at a political meeting
about his rise, the senator singled
out Uncle Calhoun Webster among his
audience and said:
44 'I see before me old Calhoun Web-
ster, beside whom, in the broiling
southern sun, I toiled day after day.
Now, ladies and gentlemen, I appeal
to Uncle Calhoun. Tell us all, uncle,
was I, or was I not, a good man in
the cotton field?'
" 'Yo' wuz a good man, senatah,'
the aged negro replied; 'yo wuz a
good man, fo' a fack; but yo* sut'ny
didn't work much.'"
BABY'S GIFT FROM HIS PAP*
Kidding Worse Trtan Cutting.
Talk about making good with your
friends, a New Orleans man told
and in directions left specified explic- everybody he knew that he was going
ity that the ceremony incident there- to Philadelphia for the dual purpose
to should be "of the simplest, without of seeing the world's baseball series'
the rites of the orthodox church." and having a slight surgical operation
The Duma adjourned for one week performed. Reaching this city, he
Inheritance for Which Mother Did Ns#
Seem to Be in Any Great
Degree Thankful.
Richard Harding Davis, at a foot-
ball game in Philadelphia, praised
the voices of the young undergrad-
uates shouting their weird college
yells.
"It makes me think of a Locust
street bride," said Mr. Davis, smiling.
"She turned to her husband one night
at dinner and remarked:
. 44 'My dear, the first time I saw you
was at Franklin Field. Your head
was thrown back, your mouth wids
open and your face was very red—
you were yelling your college yelL*
" 'Yes, I remember,' said the younff
man.
44 'And I noticed,' she continued,
'what a remarkable voice you had.'
44 'Yes, you spoke of it at the time,'
said he. 'But what makes you think
of it now?'
44 'Oh, nothing,' said the bride.
'Only I wish the baby hadn't inherited-
it. That's all.'"
out of respect for Count Leo Tolstoy.
The decision was reached only after
a wrangle.
"The nation which consumes the
least amount of alcohol will be found
at the head of the column on the
fields of art and war," was the key-
note of Emperor William's speech at
the New Naval Academy at Fleme-
burg, Prussia.
National ceremonies in the Tuileries
Garden in connection with dedication
of a statue erected to the memory of
Jules Ferry, the French statesman,
were marred by an assault up^on Pre-
mier Briand, who, while walking with
President Fallieres, was struck twice
on the face by a Royalist. The pre-
mier was not- dangerously hurt.
The secret police of the Mexican
government seized 50,000 rifles and a
large quantity of ammlnition that had
been collected and concealed by the
leaders of the secret revolutionary
movement.
Personal.
In her will the late Mrs. Florence
Coleman, a pioneer of Sacramento,
Cal., bequeaths $30,^00 to build a foun-
tain to beasts and birds.
Senator J. W. Bailey, of Texas, was
re-elected president of the American
Association of Trotting Horse Breed-
ers at the annual meeting of the or-
ganization held at Madison Square
Garden.
One hundred and fifty Democratic
members of the new house of repre-
consulted a specialist, and was told
that an operation was not necessary.
"But, doctor," the New Orleans
party urgently interposed, "it must be
done."
"Why must It?" wonderingly quer-
ied the surgeon.
"Because," was the startling re-
Joinder of the southern man, "I told
all the boys at home that I was going
to have an operation performed, and
If I don't make good they will kid the
life out of me."—Philadelphia Tele-
graph.
Couldn't Do It.
"I can't stay long," said the chair-
man of the committee from the col-
ored church. "I just came to see if
yo' wouldn't join de mission band."
"Fo' de lan' sakes, honey," replied
the old mammy, "doan' come to me!
I can't even play a mouf-organ."—
Lippincott's.
On the Senators.
The wit of Bishop Seth Ward
amuses Nashville frequently.
Bishop W'ard, in company with two-
senators, came forth from a Nashvill®-
reception the other day and entered a
motor car.
"Ah, bishop," said one of . his com-
panions, "you are not like your mas-
ter. He was content to ride an ass."
"Yes, and so should I be," Bishop
Ward answered, "but there's no such
animal to be got nowadays. They
make them all senators."
Made Him Ridiculous.
Joseph Leiter, in an interview on
his yacht Chantecler, said, with a
smile:
"Please quote me accurately. In an.
interview, you know, the slightest in-
accuracy can make a man ridiculous.
It is like the Frenchman, who thought-
he had a very fair knowledge of Eng-
lish, nevertheless, said to a father:
44 'Aha! Your son, he resemble you.
A chip off the old blockhead, liein?"*
—Exchange.
Had Been Done.
4,I never saw such a versatile man;
he can do anything."
"Wrhy stop at 'anything?' "
Pettit's Eye Salve for 25c.
Relieves tired, congested, inflamed and
*ore eyes, quickly stops eye aches. All
druggists or Howard Bros., Buffalo, N. Y.
Some people are too fresh—but the
same thing can't be said of eggs.
YELLOW CLOTHES ARE UNSIGHTLY.
Keep them white with Red Cross Ball Blue.
sentatives have written Champ Clark All grocers sell large 2 oz. package, o cents,
of Missouri voluntarily pledging their
DISTEMPER
In all its forms among all ages of horses,
as well as dogs, cured and others in sam«
stable prevented from having the disease
with BPOHN'S DISTEMPER CURE.
Every bottle guaranteed. Over 600.000
bottles sold last year $.50 and $1.00. Any
good druggist, or send to manufacturers.
Agents wanted. Spohn Medical Co., Spec.
Contagious Diseases, Goshen, Ind.
Precautionary.
The Millionaire—Doctor, is It abso-
lutely necessary to remove my ap-
pendix?
"Not absolutely, but it is safer to>
begin with some simple operation
like that."—Life.
You can't administer punishment
and forgiveness at the same time.
Lewis' Single Binder cigar is never
doped—only tohacco in its natural state.
Many a guilty man escapes because
support to him for speaker.
The death sentence against Dr.
Crippen was carried out. He was
hanged in London for the murder of
his wife.
F. D. Warren of Girard, Kan., edi-
tor of the Appeal to Reason, a Social- he is so small he goes right through
ist paper, must serve six months in the net.
the federal prison at Leavenworth, |
Kan., and pay a fine of $1,000 imposed
by a jury in the United States court
in Kansas.
George Gates a G. A. R. veteran of
San Francisco, Cal., aged 70 years has
been paid $17,000,000 by a syndicate
of eastern railroads for his patent on
a concrete railroad tie.
Henry M. Hoyt, counsellor of the
state department died at Washington
of peritonitis after illness of only
four days.
A discovery of iron, zinc and lead
ore was made eight miles west Salina
Kansas, near Hedvilla
TO DRIVE OUT MALARIA
AM) Bl ILD UP THE SYSTEM.
Take the Old Standard GROVE'S TASTKLBBa*
CHIJUL TONIC. You know what you are taking.
The formula is plainly printed on every bottle,
showing It Is simply Oulnine and Iron in a taste-
loss form. Tho OuinTne drives out the malaria
and tne Iron builds up the system,
dealers for 3U years. Price 60 cents.
Bold by ott
Twin Extravagances.
"I don't suppose there is anything;
gets out of date quicker than a wom-
an's hat?"
''Unless it is a battleship."
When a girl exchanges photograph®
with a young man she nearly always
gets the worst of the trade.
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Tyrone Observer. (Tyrone, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1910, newspaper, December 1, 1910; Tyrone, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc272300/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.