The Daily Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 45, Ed. 1, Monday, June 12, 1893 Page: 1 of 4
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Till: FIRST DAILY PAI'KU. PU IJl.tSIIKU IN OKLAHOMA.
VOL. 5.
GUTHRIE OKLAHOMA MONDAY JUNE 12 1 898.
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A LITTLE HARD
1 lie free Press ver Caustic over the
. . .
Heilgnatlon of 1 crrltorlal Olhccri.
W'liMVi' XIm'IMX'I.' cuif IVI.'II
N UU1M1 Jill 1 I l'i AhHIUiN VA).
Cowardice Itiipiilfii to tin1 Altornty lien
mil mid Tri-Hsuicr fitr hi; In- iluiu
tin" Helena nl tliti.e mi Helm;
.lukiil In iln mi liy I tic
(l.tt-rriiiii Koine I'ttor
nt sluli inei.t.
The Kingfisher Free Press turns
loose ii strong battery of rebuke on
Attorney Ouneral Chits. Itrown mill
Treusurer Samuel Murphy for resign-
ing tlieir position;.. The Free Press Is
liiUtnUf n uu two points. A man hits
the right to resign If he wants to.
The uttorney gciicrul leslgtiuil be-
cutise he found Unit he could make
more moiir.v in private practice of his
profession. Treasurer Murphy lias
not yet sent in his resignation mid Is
belli;' strongly urged by his Mends
not to resign. The principles how-
ever as laid down by the Free Press
in the following article are correct
and If a territorial olllclal does not
wuut to he need Hot resign.
I'ol.iril'AI. I'ol'I'Yl'OCKISM.
A few days uiru Gov. Iteufrow sent
out letteis to the prinelpul territorial
republican otllce-nolders requesting
them to resign their otllces. Nochiirge
f tittseoiiiliiet or liie.tiiitietcncc lmil
lieen prcferre.1 aaa nst them: on the i
other hand it is admitted upon all .
hands and by men of all parties that
they had been faithful honest com
petent and painstaking public ollkers.
Attorney tleneral llrowi! and Treasur-
it Muroty have cimplicd with this
unexampled unjustilhible inul out-
laReous request. Thee olllceru were I
appointed uv the governor and con-
tinned bv th territorial bcmite The
1 . . ' . .
statute under wiilcli they were up-
potuteJ says that each uf thess oftijers
"shall hold his otllce for the term of
That U all there is to it. Now. It is I
preiumed that the legislature of Oklu-1
two years ami until in successor i question It can be answered that It 1 '"' cleaued out the express safe tliev
appointed ami qualillcd 'I he sunic .. . i ...... . - fired a iHirtlnir volli.t- out nnmtnilmi'i.
statute also provides that - euds to the elle.-t that any one who "r " l W '' V P"1. '" otIer
Ihego-crnurshall hav- power to ! bus taken a homestead In ester.. rA "". Mo In . i - Th ofll
remove ui.r olIU ei- ..ppointed by him ( Kuiisus. and for a:.y rea.on abandoiitd .tr"s )jf . We'll's VnrL'o F.ttimji fnln
in case of am ncuinpeieiii'v neulect ii ..UM ...i .... i.!. ... ni-j- i .. . i- . . .. . "i"1" " "'
ul iluiv. mid malfcasanee ... olllue - '. " U" l "'' "' " " .luho.xH ; Kansas . Ily were early upprUed of the
l.o.na Knew wuut It was it iti.g 'li.e will apply to the I herokee Strip.
tenure of these otllces was fixed at two - --
years. No matter what changes' A lini.m. cni.ii. cn.e.
iulght occur in the national adniinis- County Attorney King w us over from
MAVTuiVX& It. other olbeials of the
that so long us they were not guilty of '""ty. looking atier the habcus cor-
Incomiieteney. neglect of duty or pus case before .liulge lireen In Chain-
i...-. ...ii.... ii 'i
U...I.-.-...IIC ... i...- ........ .....
uu ...ui-s c... w. ....- Ku.e. i.u. reMl.w fro Metcalf at Still
has a right to request them to resign' ' ... onu
If he feel justified in o djlng but n'"tr lust week was bound over endci
they are uudcr no obligation to any ; Sl.witi botid to appcur to answer the
degree or eharueter. either moral or oiurge of having presented forged
iiolitluul. to comiiU with his request. '..... . ... . .
Thev are just as much . ..titled to' hold 'Brra 1 to the county treasurer and
their otllces for the period for which receiving the money thereon ufter
they were appointed us if they had
been elected by the popular vote of rants were forged a ml alter telling
the people. I hev occupv. In this . ... .. .
rcspcet. an entirely dllterent ! l u 'rr" ''' "ord as a man
relation U the governur and UlIlt """i of the forged warrunts were
to the people than federal In the SI . 0011 hit he got cashed. The
otllcers do the president. In the bit- L'upltal .National Hank tendered 5311
ter case the power ol removal Is ex- ...
preselv given to the president whol l lu "-ca.u.er the uuioiiut of the
can exerciss It without giving any ' forged wurrunts. but refused lo pay
reason therefor. Indeed lie can exer- the money unless the forged wurrunts
else It without the exlstsnce of any were turned hack to them. This Hi-
cuiise other thun his own mere dislre .. . .
to make ti el.atige. The Uklal.ou.a ' counl rBsetl to lh'- -'lalmtiig under
statute was enacted when the ropubll- n " they did not need to let go ev-
cutis were in a minority in both ldeiices of guilt In rrder to get the $:!)!
branches of the legislature and so It i.tk. Mr .m1k.uU eknowledged that
Clin not even b- elaliucd that tills law ... .. . ... "
was of their Invention. The olltces of ht' htti bt'v" "utUlud that the wiirrantb
iiltoriiey general treasurer superln- . "l''1' forged -the treusuicr having
telidcul and auditor arc business of
fices and so far as their duties are
concerned they hate no relation what
ever to politics. Tin- iittorn. y gen-
erii is the legal representative of llio
territory the treasurer is the 1:11s-
todluu of the territorial fund: the
1. ....!. ......Ij.n. t... ..1 .. .. II...
DUI'Vllll.Vlllllll ...-. u.....i;v .4 ....-I.
school Interests of the ter-ltorv. and
is exotllclo auditor. Those ollicers ' claims the light to rutaln the war-
were appointed 1111. 1 confirmed during rants a eihleuee of erline uguliibt Van
the last session of the legislature Murll ho c)l:rt. with the for
when the republicans were in a bare! v
iiii.jorlty in the senate It is fair t or-v
presume that the governor the senate " -- -
and the territorial olllcer- all know l.'illiors go I'rto.
what they are ub.jut 1 ' "l"" """ aiiui
The republican party of this terri I Clin uu. June 0 Will ymi pleun'
tory has some rights; It represented at
the last election a majority of tl.ejr;lory throu8h your paper that we cm
votes nml Messrs. Attorney (leneral : ... .
Hruwii and ircasiirer Murphv had 110 ct I"lMUS '" ' c.sposltlou lor as long
light to get uowii on tiietr Dollies mid ' periou us niey iiisire ny appijtng
viiiwl like whipped spaniels at thu I iiiuedlntoly upon their arrivul litre to
mere request of accidental demo Mujor W. M. Handy. I'avillun I . Ad
erntic governor. 'I he upiiblicaii par ... . . ..
tyofoiilahouiu. which had consented intrailoii building
to. and endorsed their appointments I Vi'ry respectfully
expected them to hold the fort not A. C Nioir.
only when there was no enemy In
blgilt. but if necessary it expected lul. 11.111 fioneli sun.io sili.ui.
them toas-aull aiidcaptnre the sti ug .
holds of the eiiiiiy. tind plant the' I I"' report of the Mimluy sc' ml of
Hag of republiciiuisu. thereon. U hen 'he Christian Church for Siiiidav. .luue
these men were appointed ta-y no j nh. is as follows:
doubt had at least taken milli Uiut t. s!iv ilkk ....cu. .. 11.
precaiitlon to ascertain whether their ! . Jr- Solu htn; r'h""tl1s' cunc-
uppoliitinents would be satisfactory to ' lio" u t'ent: Miss Fearl Holdeu's class
the republhnii party. They became present IS I'.dlectloll 30 cents) Miss
the volunteer olllclal reprcsentu- tt.tiu Davenports class present 0
ff'lh:erv.'VndThus 'w -..cctlon cents; Mis Maud Hough
pledged to atniid by it. Hut. how have lo11 h '"" lfseMt 13 collection SO
they done Ii? Why the commanding cents; Miss if. II. O'llatt's class pre-
ollleerof their cneinv requestK them to cnt 13 eollcctlou 30 cents: MU AIiub
surrender nnd. without con-iultntlvti . k ..iawi . .. . .
with their party friends thei hurried-' "" l1"0 wcrton I.
I.v hoist the white flu? aud Up t be 1 . Mr ' -" s-lits. present
allowed a few days In widen to gather II collection .'0 cents: Mra. I'nder
tip thilr camp cqulppage and g-t out' wood s elasb presuiit in collection 11
Ami Mcsis. Ilrowu and Miiridn imr . .1 . 1
miimI this unseiuilv and 'coivaldlv : Mr. b. I . Hogged elas pre-
eutlle ufter they had aijreed not to do il M- collection .-.3 cents: Mr. 1. Hid-
mi. " 1 ham's cIiibb present II. collection -.'I
Hut. they have had some reward -at ets; teachers und olllcer present II
arsft fflsstt rs&it " - -
run ul meru sight of an enemy -'the tlon SH-ft. .ScIiujI meets ut t..'. a m
deinocrutlc picks hus covered lliem all every Suiulay. - Nt 11 IB ill n 11 1 n
uier wiui sunnier iney naie n.-ell con-
grutillatedbv the famished ilemocraev
on all bunds for their inunly .ind lion
orable eoudiut 111 ruiiiiiig lilu s.-nred
coyotes at the very lirst deiiiuisiiiitioii
l me eiienit ll lioill .10 7MPSSIS Al
tomev Uenerul tlrown und Treasurer oU I'erri Ituthei fjrd of the Arkan-
Murpliy berve' The republican purl Bin iM"liu Co uu oinpuuled her
p
ik iiiiii'ith r....i.rir i i. .....' i..J
III (llllci'lfl rC'Ik'lllllir llff.lUHf tluTO lltlH
ht'CII It cllllllUf ill th illnlliil mlllitll
I istmtloii Is the iiicrestdiiiel untl b..sh
( The democratic party greatly to Its
IIIH ...... ' -ft ...
J If It Id m thut the territorial olliecrei I
' 'K'nr " relation to the tlovcrnor tuiiila- !
f K0UH u tll0 rolutioiiNlilp between the
cuu.net twicers ami llio president. It Is
fo'ly. It l entirely untrue. Thev
li'ivc nothing to do w lt.Ii public policies
Do F nlted State Senators. Uovcrnors
tlllll other public OlHccrs resign CVer.V
time tin- popular vote of their stale's
show a chu.nre of nulilii- Kcnliiiicul'.'
i Not much; should they do no they
I W'llllbl Iff .t.uljl..-..'il ill.!....! l. lln. ..."..
lltlcul party which gnve them their of-
I1CCB.
ilerenfter the republican party of
tho territory hIiouI.I si... t.. It u-t...i.
they place incn In power that thev are i"llIe Wl'st of here at 1:'.'0 olook this
men who will not throw down their ! morning wounded F..pres Mcsvunger
amis and furl their Hays before the K- I'. Whittlesey of Kansas City. w-
eneiny bus even llred u gun. The re- cured (I.ihhi In silver and the contents
publican party ilcmands men for lead of the wav safe and escaped
eis and for guard duly who In the face I The tra'ln had Imrdlv got out of sight
of the enemy will stand as solid us a 'of this nine.- when ih.i ..mrin.nr n
StOllC Willi.
HE CAN DO SO.
A 1'nriuer Ak II A Western Kiiniii.
I)riiiill.rut..i lloniit miili-r Cmii Titkt.
latml In Okhilium.i.
Till following letter usks a question
tlmt is well Known In Oklahoma but
for the use of outsiders It Is pub
lUhed:
I'm rou ok uu. Siati: Cahiai : -As dercd to hatter it In. after the outlaws
I am a reader of your valuable paper who hail been reinforced by three olh-
anil as I see that you are a friend of j ers had fired several shots Into the ear.
th laborer and especially of the poor When the door had been broken
home -seeker knowing this to be the open it was found that the messenger
fact. I wish to ask von if there was ha received a wound In the left side
1. 1 i.. i.. . i. . i ii
'Jf' "r ' ' i. . '..'" '
hrinlnj' In any of the lauds for settle-
uiont In Oklahoma so that a person I
t''t ' ho'uestead in western Ivan-1
witl ''! t al.aml.iii It on account
lrotli l poverty could take u '
'" ' Oklahoma on any of the laud
ow coming In for settlement. .
Would you please tflve. through the
columns of your weekly paper the
u'xt of the law on that point if iinv. I
aud oblige a number of your readies
A IlKAliCK
Without quoting the law- on the i
"cr l" ""'""" '" :i.!ii nab
been done In the lands opened and
.... .. .. ..
ucrs ..suing u.ui ..enre l . .lctca t be I
having been untitled that said war
given him the numbers of the wur-
runts which had been stolen fro... the
I warrant book and forged. Mr. Met
' calf claimed that his tender of the
1 money back relieves hliu from liliune
and that the warrants should huve
. .
! bou" s-turued to htm.
The county
s ty to the newspaper luun of the ter
Jjeureturr.
Mt'S. D. W. Iluli.eltoid. Ml.llill.l.
Sirlinf. Colorado u here ilsltju
Ii -r daughl.r Mrs K A Axteil. Her
TRAIN ROBBERY
' nam iiuuuuiiii
A Sanla Fc Train Hild Up Near Cim-
arron Knn.
TIIK MKSSKXUKH WOUNDHIi.
1 In-Ki.IiIht) Oi run In Ho- llurhiic I lie
'I ruin siiipin.il h) DmiKcr li;ii -No
Ureal limit) Set unit I'nt.cii.
Cir Nut Molested lit
ll.ihl.ert lift
AttHy.
Cimaisiiov. Kan. .lune II. Kite
"mV"5 robbers held up the California
eNpless on the Santa I road half
danger signal on the track. A bridge
was near the place and fearing that
something was wrong with it. he slowed
up. llefore the train could come to a
stop two masked men swung them-
selves onto the locomotive and covered
the engineer mid fireman with heavy
revolvers.
The engineer was forced to lake a
sledge hammer and go to the express
ear. Mfosvugcr Whittlesey refused to
open the door and the engineer was or-
' "'
uhl'1' miIiII him. but will not prove
fllUtI '
Whlttlesev wis or.!er...l to ..n..i. tl...
..''!'. ' M t I T .
J "'W " t li Mn ami
'' ".Wrs . forcwl to content
themselves with the contents of tho
way safe which were pnt In n snek.
H this Unie three of the outlaws
stood outside firing nt the passenger
cars and shouting oaths to Intlinldnto
traveler
No attempt was made to rob the pnv
snger aud us soon us the outlaws
robberv
At -I o'clock this morning Train Sn
perlnleiidcnt T. II. Sears st-nt n tele-
gram from ( Imarroii stating Hint the
express had been stopped une-hutf mile
west of ( iu.aiTou and the express cor
blown open with dynamite but tlmt
the robbers seourctl no money.
Forty-seven minutes later KxnreN
Mei-senger I. t . hlttlesey telegraphed
------ ......... -v.. .V.l...
that the robbers had secured n few do!
l.i iw ami that althuiigh he was sllifhtlv
omided in the side he w;i!d tul- )..
car through to I.a .luuta. the end of his
run. and would return us soon us pos-
sible j
No a train on the Santa IV Is the
southern 1'ullfornla nml New Mexico J
express. It Is pretty positive that the
trnln robbei s secured little Ixmt.v. The
greater part of whatever money is ear-
lied over thp route goes in 11 safe the '
combination of whleh is not known by
tlit express messenger nnd he could not
open it it he wanted to Monev for
small stations between the termini Is
kept in the messenger's Iron chest und 1
this Is the only thing the robbers could
get into. j
Kxpruss Messenger )'.. C Whittlesey j
has had considerable c.vpct'iencti with I
train robbers A yenr ago. this month. I
he wns in the express onr On the Tosua
express held up by the Dalton boy nt
lied Hoc... I. T. IW a hulf hour he i
held the robbers ut bay und refused to
open the car. It wns ilnnlly opened by
the use of dynamite ufter the
ear had been completely riib
died with bullets. One of ho otlU
laws sprang t the plucky messenger
who had detained them so long nnd
pressing a cocked revolver to kin head
wns about to shoot when Hob Dalton
knocked the gun from his luind telling ;
him that as they had secured what they
wanted tu let the muti go. For this '
bravery the Hx press company prenctit- j
cd him with 11 splendid gold wut-h. jX
Messenger Whlttlese.i ha been in the '
employ of Well largo for eight year.
He was 111 the general ollb at lima ha '
for five .tear when his health failing
he was transferred to Kuna- lily mid !
glien u messenger run. He Is married.
Ills wife lives ut 1711 Montgull a ve 11 lie.
They have no children. 1
The California express No .1 on the '
Santa IV riillwuy left Kui.su 'ty ul 1 I
o'clock yesterday afternoon mid' was j
due nt iniurmn. Kmi . ut p. :t; u'eloek
this iiiorn'ug mouiitulu time. The '
train when it left Kuutis 1 ity wus '
made up of one baggnge ear one muil
eur.onecliulriiirand two 1'iilln.aii sleep-
era one destine. I for Ll Puso und tilt-
other f..r Nan I'liiiieSseo At llunii.n.
Kill) the train piekeil up u Wells-Fur- I
go express ear that had been hauled
from M l.ouls to lliirrtoii over the St. I
l.ouls .v. Mm Francisco line of IhpSantii
Fc systeiii. Conductor Mutter hnd
clmrge of the trnln from Knnsus t'lty
to Nickerson nml Kugliieer Ilebcr wns
In charge uf the engine from Kansas
C'ltv to Kmporls.
I lie ('llll lull Itnto.
Diinqru In. .lune ll-ilov. I!ulo
tins liistruuted sherlfl Phillip concern-
ing the cowboy race from Cliadroii
Neb. to I'hlciigu .lune IH. tlmt to jutti-
fi 1111 arrest In this state It will nut b
sillllclelit to prove siil.pl thut I lies 1
ll. ell lire engaged ill a rite- "To this'
must be added the fact that while ;
within your county." niys the gover-
nor. "they violated the statute l.y over-
riding their intimitis. With this
thought in your mind von will be utile
to Judge of your dtitv In Hie mutter of:
the enforcement of our statute should j
the coliteiupluted race occur ' ' '
I.u.. uf tin. I.eUinl. Ile.ol
Ntiv Yi.liu .lune 1 1 Warren l.e-
luild. Inst sliriliorof live biolli.-i". who
liude the mime of l.ehnid f.un.Mi m the
hotel business from the Mhint.- III.
1'uvltlc disdut i'oi 1 1 heMi - )t tcrda
V.NIIIN(U!I
ri. xmii v.
Viitiil)-Iii i.i-.i.i Hi a i in
' I.....U tl.L
tOldl'Ml III.
Waiiis.iTo..Iiii. II Tw lily threi'
denil IkhIIcs ul the innrgueorthe homes
of their families and ftcuris f oumV'il
men nt the lui-.plt.il. many of theiuerit-
ienl. tells the full slorv uf the historic
old Fold tloater disaster.
'1 hough there arB persons known to
hare been in the building still uime
counted for this morning the reported
death list hud tint Increased lieyoii. this
twenty-two imidoup etirly thin moru
lug. and It Is ho.Kjd that' the iiilsulng
wero not In tho bttlbUng.
I Tlie completed dunlh list is us follow!
I Ji.M-trti It r.if.ill ct Iftoiias II left a MoW
' siwl tw.i lltti. p.tu it. or clrcSiDM.im-.'.
mlijinl.i.. ut Mli.rl nel !M He iMivrs
wlilow sivt llui child lit wilier traltttml
rlrcumsMi.crs
KreilfH-k tl I. .rm. of Sew J.rey In
lit Mih reitr nnti huil ih-ui ov.r ili.rtf -ur
In iu. bi verntntiii sivlve lie left a IJ
Hiil aix . hl'itr. n
J Mi F.i'l W '1-niKin Sfrdtt.
J. II i e-e. if h in aire unknown.
J. M Jiri of Mi't.raii. nodtall
Clmrir Q Allm of PcuBcjIvanU. aa4 W
unmarrlrd
ilvorKr sj Arnold ut Virginia ed f lie
k-es a w duo
Mtrt.iitl P ftinka. of Peanaylvanla. d s.
ftp Ir .v. .iirl itn.l prowl) family.
I. W llood.Lf Suw Yoih
Jelin lluliiv of ijjo UUU-lel of Cululnbla.
iin-a I. imv.- wife and faiollr
.loliiii'hapln ul S.iintit'arwIliia.Bfr unknown.
Uu IpIi a l.l iw and inro ilill.lrrii
Jfrrmliih ule.. ot Howard. I unmarrlrd.
Or Melton.
J Hoyil Joni Wlttcon'.tn.
f W M-..r. New Yortt
tl. F Mlllrr: New York.
Ilowitrd s Miner. Ulilo.
i: Ii Hliu I l!iiit
U'llll.im Hr.ver. Unrjlind.
F M Wlllliiai. WMseonstn
The pn.sld.-nt wnsoarly Informed of
the dlsns.. niiil sent Ills check forSUKi
ton relief eomiltlttee formed in the af-
ternoon while his private secretary sent
his for . In the ufternoon $..'.ou was
niisi'd.
AM.riltlH UKATII.
Th death roll received iitiotlier tie-
cession at this rt:4 o'clock this morning
when A. M. lienmlt. n olerk fr..m New
.I.-rsy. gnve up the struggle He went
down In the midst of the wreck and
sustained Injuries from which he ne'er
.'allied line arm was broken his head
whs cut nml the shock produced eon
i-tiisiuu of the brain.
INCIDENTS AEOIT "I TLR!U;I!.
F i . Jones of Kunsn-. City up to a
few weeks ago. had oci-upltd the dih
taken by John Huvdus. one of those
killed yesterday.
Arthur "chat! of Missouri a olerk In
Chief Yont 's division w... shtinif near
the front of the third floor when he
saw the floor die in. earning down
m.1 men His desk was less than a
foot from the eiiat-lll.
. t ItllllH. of Mlss.HII-1 who whs at
his desk on the lrl Hour heard a
crush ii in I turning saw the flis.r ub ive
Wginnlng to gle way. He lumped
illl.ler Hie gi.llei-v lust in till..
luvdC. .Ionian of .Misuoml. .... f
th- victims wu found under 1 1.- of
bHvks Mii.l w.nt.ir.i beams He tvua
dead.
lll'liS ON HIMI.W.
liilof .luitiri lutlor i-iiii.M. to itio Ite-cim
or I l.p U'nrlil'. I air.
I'llli mo. .lune II 1 hief .Insti u.
ler. of the Iniled Mat's supreme eoint.
to-.la entfri'il a sUsM-liri..ii of th. ii.m.
poraiA injuiii'tioii which hud been
gl .Ulte.l I; the I'lilted Mates eircnit
fourt to restrain the Worlds! ..luiiibian
sposition fioiu ..Mtilug the gniun.ls
all. I building on Sunday lb- set (he
hearing of the ease in the circuit .-..urt
of r.ppeitls for 'ihiii-Kdiiv luoniiiiK next
ut IU o clock and 1 rdeivd thai tint ice Ik-
given to .ludge l.i.iin. of Madison und
.fudge Allen of Springlli Id. to be ill at-
tend. lie.
tUircduua lletlvoablo liy t'aurts.
Tohkka. Kau . June 1 1. -The su-
preme comt link decided the Atchison
imiyoruttv eont.st In fnvorof lllainl.
democrat The opinion was by Illef
.Justice llorton nml In siibsiuii.-e estab-
lished the precedent that decision- of
city councils fn contested municipal
olcetlon oato nre reviewable by the
courts. It U the tlrs.t ease of the kind
over brought before the court of the
state mid its progress hi Is-eii wut.-liml
by lawyers ami politieiuns with In-
tcrcst. Mr .ln-il Vt-li umetl.
1 a t .
Kot'THAi'Uios. .tune 11. The city to-
duv wus a mass .f Duo and . rervll
1.. 1. .: .... .1... .. . . .'.
mis in 11 i:;..iv un'ss in iiouo. 'if (lit- ur
ritalof the Ujiuhip Fail- bnuging
the first Aiiie.i.iiiiaiul.nssiiibir. I humus
F. Iluvard I.. Kugluud Thr annuel
pal authorities were in waiting und
when the I'urfs r. he I her dock uu
lllllinlliuted uildress wus piTst-iiU-d to
the Aiiieiicm niubiissjilor in the uluoti
of the steamer
May drdfr l.rren..it lateil
T'oiiKt. Kan June It. .UtorneV-
Uenerul Little t. tied this i.ioriiing ill
repli to uu imp. in fioui tin- legal uu-
thorlliesof one of the counties of the
state tlmt he would dt-clilr that I lilted
Mutes Ireasiot iiott . ...imiikiiiI known
us "greet bud- ' were t.lible Hank-
ers Sll (.. dei-l loll will Hot I t
court as the net of congress uuthxiia-
llig the issuance of greenbacks express-
ly Kay that they m.iy not be tuxui
" " "i""--lla--l----
lli-urjr lrt UiiniBil.
FT. (Innu.H. I. T. June II. 5even
deputy I'nit.'d Mate marshnU went to
tho lmue of llcnrv Htarr. ttio notorious
dosperado ytatordoy with the intui-
tion of Uhlng the bandit .lend ur nlivc.
but he hnd b-'-n posti-1 und made h!i
escarx- A Mippwid ace iiuptleu wris
arretted but lie won I I dr ulge n.ith
ing. The rtibbers haw diviJel the
ilntonville pluiider und scattered
tiie lira tali 1 uiumniidr IUIIil
ILiMMll. .Illlie I! MllJ -llMII. Si
lohii liudsou. coiniuaii.ii-r of the lirlt
sh force-. In lloiiil.iy hus U'eti thrown
from his hiH-se nt I'siiiu ami killed
- ii .lohtl was l knight eoiuniHlidei of
the Kiith 11 ml hu I won his militHn luu
or- l active servlcu.
HI..U t l.jr IHnb JMUnr-.
soi - 1 uv. Iu . .1 mi. II Tie F n ion
stoeU mi- St.ite bauli Cipiu-I .'111.
Till
p.. i iH.'.i(ied. Til' I liliire w s lilies
I ' -I i li! it'iio i . . n. I in I. in r
II i I . II t n1 i i : i il i
I . I 111 I .III I l I . ( u
lu u l I
STRIKERS SHOT
J .....
tAUlv Affray on the IJr.iln.i;u C.insl
at Lcmont III.
ATrail'T AT INTIMIDATION'.
While on a Vlnreh In loi-r.e IIiiiLIiik
(Ju.irr) In. 11 Hie sii.r. Are l.reil
tlllll hy KepiHj slierl.N
SeuiMl Ullli-il Hint
lllliers I..iiiiiIiiI
lleapernli'l).
I.i:moxt. 111. .tune 11. Deputy slier-
llts with Winchester rilles. and iiriued
t nious 01 strikers met at I.emont and
I the first week of the strike In the quar-
ries and di-iiiu.ige euiial closed with a
copious shedding of blood. The con-
I lllet eniue at noon and us the result of
I n volley of shots one man was killed
outright (wo have died since two
'others ure reported inlsliig. said to
have fallen in the euiial after receiving
'mortal wounds nml fourteen others
were wounded three fatnllv. The fol-
lowing Is a list of the 'hilled and
I wounded.
I Killed. Hue unknown iiiaii. shot
through the head and found 011 tow-
path; two unknown men. shot whose
bodies fell Into the canal.
Wounded Anton Vclcsvclhl. severe
head wound: Thomas Moorshi. shot
through lungs will die. Mike Iterger. ''
shot In the kidney will die: Antotne '
Kohl shot through the hip: lieorg" 1
Kiskin. shot through the right lung
and liver will die. Mike Michael shot
through llcshi pan of thigh; Frank '
Kshi shot through Uu- eye; Law reiicc
l.tiveiu-owskl. shot through the wrist;
hiidwlg Kregi-r. bullet In bladder.
John Fovjotoriiski. bullet iu thigh will
lose leg; Mike Zoluskl. shot through
lung will die: .luhn Fctersou. shot 1
through groin will die
Four or five othcis unknown were In-
jured. A boy. Johnny Klugu. was shot 1
in the groin and cannot recover. He '
was employed as 11 switchman on the
Santa l-'e railroad company inul was
ut work nt 11 point near where the '
strikers arrived when the tight Iwgan .
liarl.i in the morning the men began '
to gatlur in the streets to dbi.-uss tho
situation As themnniliig wore on the
crowd on the strpet Increased They '
were ttii..!e up foi the most part of
qtiarryiiirn hi ing in the t.wn thoiigh
the number tusidunibly ln ieai d ;
by quarrymen In sympathy with the
trlkcrs from l.nf-kKrt lloiuco and
.lollet At in o .loch the crowd
Ijian to luariii southward About half
a mile out of town near Smith .t .lack-
sou scamp the men took the tow-p:ith. I
Along this route they Were shielded I
from view In the shade trees and thick
In ambles. It was the Intention of the'
stiilicison arrivlngal thecamptodriii)
"iu uie woiumen us lliey Hint ibme on
iiMiM l. .it a.li ll.. '11... .. .. 1.. al
iiis-.MJim vinius. I lie men ill till
camps
nau rirtin.s-i themselves -vlth arms and
' ainii.iiiiitli.il to lio'.l their position. The
hiriuers were tlelluiilly moving itsili
tin-in.
When the i-iiiilllcting factions weie
about '.'.'.ii junls afiart filing began.
Iteporfs vur as to which side fired first
but there can be no question that the
strikers were sudly worsted mid those
uot It 1 1 led or wounded took to lllghl.
The strikers) lied In the wildest confu-
sion when the bullets cuiiie thiough
the ulr nnd scattered in every direction.
They tried to shield I heinseives behind
trees und thickets Th.-v curried most
f their wounded with tl i. but others
H...V lM l.i.liln.l
'.... i. . . n... ... ... i .
......... e. ni..ple mis Slllll.
Ihroilgh the riglit lung evplred at 0
o'clock this morning.
(li the ground betieath u huge oak
ir.... ni sonil... in ...........i i. 7
tree nt section 1 0. covered by ii gray
woolen blanket. Ik's the body of nil-
other vletliii. Ills name Is not known.
though he Is wild to huve been u lender
turning the strikers a great brawny
fellow with muscles like a whipcord
uud the physique of a gladiator lie
was probably a I'ole and during I he
rtrlnir was observed urging the striker
to rally und tdmrgc on the contractor's
men.
Just nt the eoiii.ty Hue an unknown
mini win. found whose body was fairly
riddled w ilh bullets He had c Idenll v
been shot during the melee untl had
run or walked nearly half n mile from
the scene of the trouble befoie he sue-cumlH-d
to his wound.
Alined guards patloled beats ulxiiit
the cuiupull night nnd continued their
inarch today. Koine llfteeti or twenty
uu-u ure tramping ulong the boundary
Hue carrying Winchester rilles uud
loaded revolver.
I Hlitlt.ii. .M.71ii nti:.
serluiu I'oiill.ieinlliiii In n llirliliie Hit-
tiurl I mr ii.
loin St in i. .lune ll -The town of
l.lberul llurtoii i-ouutv Mo . u place of
about MIU inhabitant hus lieeli
utmost destr.ne.l bv lire hiiii broke
out ut t'l oii.H'li last ulyiit In the
store of .1 ) feilliii-ei oil the llldlll
business street uud swept eleur lo it
terminus
The loss sustained will amount to
SWiiou. The stores burned were: Two !
buildings beluliglng to tl NIuliols '
of bumur; the drug stuck nnd build-
ing belonging to T. W'fbbt real
iMtuto olllcc uf U. W. lliildwln. J F.
Mnley building nnd slock; the post
ufflec building fixtures und couieutii
building belonging t J. K. Ilelk: A.
Stewart' stationary nnd general stoic:
' I) Mlc's jewelry st'Kjk. A I.uunbn's
but.lur shop und giovcr.'. store J
tlrowii's building W'.iUtr Hurgu
Uwk uf clothing uuJ building belong
ing lo I.. I. ( olemaii uud It ..allege i
The euitse of the Hie is unknown
stiiue barns mil out houses were uUu
bums mid out) s were also
destroyed together with stock
Itutliiay i:.irnliiu fur Mej'.
The gross earnings of the Wiilmsh
for Mo.l wtire 1110.073 uu Ini'leuse
over Muy. Iuf. of . IV..il'.. T'hlh j.ust I
Uliuut evens up the tleilclt of the four
preceding liioiilh. uud is u lery giutl-
fvillg result
lite Louisville. Ktuilstlltc A fl. I ..ni.
nine I during the mouth of Mu t--i
'l III III I. is.' ..tel Mu of last e irol
I- ' I li- I "!' 1 . -si I J lls V K.I II
1 il l. I (i .'. ll d l. ll-" !
' ' ..jia'tJ l Miij uf lust ..n
MARKET REPORTS.
I M.III1J Ul.ll llll. .11.1. ul.
Nr.w Vokk Junrlti The alatmmrr niMnce.
In tli uet Outing ihu two erk i.j uc tt.
-iiui-m tun on aim erk lut vum-ni j- nu.u- ii
liH-ilt.il-lo i In i iu dy vnk lHti-nivi.l wnul.l
liuw ii largo ili-ireaiu in cash is. rv. a lilt
saM that inure than IIimjii.iso in i-mr. ni-r
ere tviit wsi Ii) Hie twnks el Sow Ynrk ill i
1 1 Ida week As n ronte.ueiii-. today a eklv
latvmciit of the New York lnka thus. . 1.
ireoie ot IHMM.iuM In retries n derreae i
j JVAsj.iu) In eaih and n ilxmn) ut trt).ioi i u
1 loans
lihll I'll) 1. 1. Sliul.
ICANiAHl'lir Jiiiio III lultle llrrliu. '
&JV. llllips ilil l- ... lenity ITT" 'I li
limtkel fur nll. a. I.ilrly actlvo. at. en
slisuly In slt.ii.B-. khI com steady i.tlien .1-
elltiliif Tet.is. dull if! alisrs Heak in lci
'lower; otlicrs i.i to'ifte lowrr;
CVIW A III tit l.il
lower Thr tollonhiir are r"prpsfiitnltie sati-4-IHIUSSI.n
IIKRr AM IXI-oItT aTHBIlS
r
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mi vi
t.en tfii n . . i.m?
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TK.X.ls ANI IMIUN STMaiS.
UK I.w1 f I Ii 1 Jl . . I.JIS I HI
' . . I.I1KJ 31S .. . W Jill
k'r. . . Oil tli M . Vii S(i
TKX.ls AM. INIltAN COWS
' His ItlU 41 . T3f II VI
STOl'SKIM l.NO I'LtUIIU
I.IM TI I 6 SH 30l
1 ... j ; joj I
lluits-ltecelius I :i;;. nlilpiw.1 yesterday.
II 'Uu-nurUct u ui-lhe un.l Sfcltt.- lusher
iiiosoy iw niKiier The following lire ri-pro
aenlallle aalv
d :mv tier
a iw ai
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Slipep-Kccpliils frU.
2V. TI10 inirket was
alitppod yesienliv
nctlie at uiuliui. red
prlrvs.
1 lie following arc representative uiv.
4.1
hi yiin 4)3T unit ci tints
III U.UI
7 I iJ I ISJ T mut
ul
I'll'iMKll I. It. Slut-k.
C'iiicauo. .Iuik' lii Hem-lu-tiiii m
oniclal tealcrdu) l.san lil)M.iriit n i..Ht
4 Bll lliinirnis for Ulf tteell 71 lto r.
ri-lpls fur tliu iotreiKiiidliif nuclt Msi v-ir
I'li.l'IJ: nhtiuiietiif l.r the i..rie.ndln ..-
U.l j.mt M IVi m. dliu Ireni M.111I1 1 1 j
dale 79MHJ. lu.kliij lu dan. lust vear. 13
etw. U-tl ever hIhjiji :1ik). nihility k-o .1. muik.-i
fairly active. Ks)d heuvy lot) be hlgtivr. u.lo-r
Etudes uni lmtyed hales rnnced at t''?hI HI
ful lUUt tl&t'aH7S flir roiiKh purl. in. J ()(
7 fur mixed MMj7in lor ln-mj ifki.iuid
LIpplllB lols ..l!S. Ilsoitdf-.
(.'little- KecrliiU. fj). vntclnl )elei.lay
f'.UIe. sliliiiit-iit yealt-rday 3 ISJ 11m1l.it
stt-udy
Mieip -KiKtluli X.OUQ oniclal )i-Merdny
7M .liliiin-iiii )cirrdiiy. ttt. market Hi in
Iuiii.k. CII) (Irulu .ll.trl.el.
KA.ssts Citv. Juiim lit The cash lrd la
' Hlicul was terv dull und uiiliilerlln li.-d.iy
i I.ui it. llwly lii.lntM wu dune In ilm
. ' pit I'l.i- market licit) alinnvd inure Irmijili
I hun uny plnra -lo July uprne I down ji; ut
Jf'iC a.ild ul Mii then adr.uiued m SoJu nnd
(lien druptH-d luck tu s'. liuiln f llier h (
tvnilwr upriied ul 'liv "lit. not Inurh fur a.tie.
'Thu prlt. Iiunn ts.'j 6I- for ttu.n. tlKit a I
I vuncu.l ainuly 1.1 0.V After u fw alias ut tli.it
prlrv It dropiKil very amtilenly to flic cIusiik
ut fllq. 'II. -re w.s llltle diaptHtllon tu s ll
hurt und Hie .levator men upiwar allll lo bu
buyiTH ot llielr lie'Uea In July
i.nli prl.es or..- not iliinitad Tnro wi
little li.trd wheat uu sale uud nut ouougli t
supply ll.e 111 ll or ler whi b nere on Uih 11 ho
Sufi whent hu suarco und llior-j ua 11-. i.u-
ii.and (or ll
1 Receipt tuday ir ;'l cars
- curs
a iar a. Mi
! l'rlcu wore uuled us f.illowa No t hard
wheat. Mlt'itUe N. .1 hard wliaat d7!7
"u hard ttlteat. oc. relucted hard whl
(OVItf. No t iud wliwit (lie: No 3 nl bnt
! li'. No l i.st wlustt &rWj
orn sold very slowly There wa a uiodt-r-
"u ?."u"a ""l r1'her 'r" nerlniM Ship-
I iwrs tiU for round lots were n cent below (bo
nominal quotations hut there were no round
' lolauhtBtnatite Order biiversnr nl.mln e.ir l..n
. vuuid not net .No 2 iiilit'dcurnlur lusa llun 3h
1 llKc rlwr
lli-nlpu to-ilay wiro 51 cara: a jeamru l8
cars.
No '-' mixed n.rn sold nl Sic Nu 3 mlir-l
IT i'lU.V N'.i ImlKst Mo: nugrad-. Sir N.i '.'
white. 3 11 tt I'ir. So 3 wlillH. Kit- N. I ivlut.-
SJe hhlpiwra pilil a?1.! I-.- Mlsalsalpp. river
und I J.- M-inplils fur Nil 4 ttirii Nu t while
win hclJ at 5ii) tinr nml aold at ll'jc Men.
phts
Tho trade In oats was almost deuiGrallred.
OoodKlilteoatsaaldnH low as Wo and. Dure than
that timid nul b obtained for (Ii t ht-al though
soma setter refused toail'epl thai price
lleielils today nere y cor a tea. ugu. 19
oar a
Cash pries No . mllvd Tit.c N.
'!- i No I 4r No II Bhllc. W. . Ha
i abllf. ls-u
liitrus'i. unit.) hiiii I'rotl.iiiii..
Junv IU
I .pent-1 lllifb'tl IrfO'at Cli.aliig
Win -July
Kpt
Uet'
corn June
July
Sapi
Uati -Jime
July
Kopt
l'ork -June
July
Vepl
l.urd -June
July
hepl
IttbS Juut
July
H. pt
ST I.ODIS
aWuu; corn.
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st. I ..int. i.ralii.
June hi --Kecclpia wli-ui. n.
iJ"'" h:pinnt wl.sat itonn. oati .m.jj
i;o.su uu. aula. ;i ;u uu Hour
UU ; corn. td.O l hu. Iltmr. I.nii htls. Wheal
June tH'c. July in'dt''. August. fl7'tc
SepU'inU'r m. isoli. (Jio i 'urn Juii...
Mic July STHcSepttimlf.'r M'tv tuli at
Oaia Jul.". .'Hi-: July Sic. August .liv;
September .lte; eaih. WH
Kiiimts Lit)- I'riiilnee.
KATdAtenv Juu l)-v-l".ilr reeelplii
jjict atrtctl) lr.-ili. candled its. flutter
I.r.mc rwelpts tlrm creamery. Itldc iltlry
fanay llQIlc. Iresh grnn uctlvc. .1 o
1'ouitry Fair rvelpt4. tlrm rooster 4S
euli. hen. 7iic. sprlhs ttead l)i ih-i
IU Turkeya - I.tnlil ivceipu dun teak u
P.' UiHks -hUudi. fitic pn lb li is.
.. '"" ?""''-'". . .' ".'''"'. ... "-"'
fair dri.utnd. Ilriaer ljr .ut.' I. . to
cool. C.A'.7a. fan.-v I3Ju;1M p r -u.
Cherries ltioJ.J iwr eaie. t'ulif.
black. II Usui! lr tw red t 7Si:il
C.'-.ihUtfe-Pmi. f 1 7tef oi tt-r iwt l.iii
KrotMi. DUtJc K'r Uu fuullfluwr small
ihi large. l 7VIU par dot. '.iais
l.lfhl mvelpts youd s)lalu.s 'urc. inn.
Iiortbern. II l.lttl.UA wr uu ua w.n.ii a
Iwor uuitlublf voutl Brui. i I o i 1 1 i io
hu i.u.iui'e 'Wc pv. hu lui'uuiuvrs n i
aoarte home yr.iwn t sr du I
UIU. -I'll'lll.lul tUlll) lHJ lOlllUeii l
(t!.i per II baskt.1 irate Aparuut iti'o
It p. hum. ft .wu U4SJu p-.-r d ttu turn i. t
hyg plant ll S6JI it per dotvu Ithin. s
UlW p.r dvinu uuti'.uts. Curu I': iwt 0v eu
To1 m
ti ;
i4.
v tt
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This Column
lll.l.u.Ni.s Tt. 1 HI
New M
Clii Store
It Is No Boclys Business
!' I ! I il N
I Two Willi ( lo tl renin
and write poetry we
will write poetry and
dream. IT we want
to write prose we
j propose to do so and
may toll you some
(.sicts about cheap
i.U'oods and in eat
By (he way what
is a bargain? Again-
full transaction or
value received. Now
if you want value re-
ceived for your money
just
Watch This
COLUMN.
We are bent on fishing UOI.Nti
In ..ur absence our clerks must inal.e
uMHAYlNU;
III order so to IK)
They will muku way dotvii prices to
Y0t
On goods thut an new and ci.AN.
They ure uot shelf -worn mul llOTTKN.
We nre not ufruid fur lliem to be
SUKNj
Stl.il bnrgniim will Dot soon be Ful:
liOTTHN.
Our goods tire not the m.'Uiiiiilal i.u
of VKAlbS
Of llaiikrtipt toeJi weuther HKAi F.N.
And will nut euueo you to sh..i
briny TRA ItS;
Ilea use llicy ure old und Mul II
FATF.N
Are are ready io meet
ill honest competition
based upon honorable
nethods re will give
you reliable goods and
low prices
If You Don't Believe II
Jonieand examine our
Uock in the broad opjn
ight of the day and be
'nvincel that it is to
'onr advantage to buy
low. We carry the
most complete line ol
:loihing in the Terri-
"ory. fte M Toil
Cliii '
11 lit II Contains
HI 111
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